Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-03-21
Browns Salary Ordered Paid

SpectIOn. HoftlcullutiSl i. II. DuuteS
and Others.
Browns Salary Ordered Paid
The most interesting of the orders
passed by the Executive Council was
one reading as follows:
That there be paid from the Stat"
CONTINGENT Fund the sum Of s4S0.A1 10
Leon G. G. Brown of Milo as salary as
commissioner of inland fisheries and
game from July to Dec. =. 1871.
Governor Millihcn stated that il had
been thought best to defer the payment
Of this and other salaries until after
the settlement of the recent referendum
Questions and that since that date, Dec.
y, the matter had been very carefully
considered by tho attorney general OF
the State and the decision had hccn
reached that the salary from the date
of the beginning Of tho referendum pro-
ceedings 10 the date Of the filing Of }he
decision with the secretary of Stat"
should be paid, hence the order.
Other Orders
Other orders were passed as follows
That the salary Of Arthur BrigsS.
general superintendent Of hatchcries'
be fixed at 800 per month, beglnnln'
April ]. 1918.
sums amounting to S255S 90. 10 he
charged to the special departmental
stationery. Supply fund were ord.
paid.
That the following amounts be trans
ferred from the State contingent tuna
to the appropriations named. for pay :
ment of bills properly charSeabtc 70
said approprat ions of the State super
lntcndcnt of $, hools for year 1871: III
dustrial Education $3333.33; Normal
schools and Training schools $29SlC,
Washington State Normal school re
pairs. So 40.
That the superintendent Of pubic
printing is hereby authorized TO en-
plov GLADYS j. kilgore MS a clerk III MS
office. at a salary of ST. per week, lrpEl
March is 1918
That the bank commissioner is here
NV authorized to employ y. Ed"'h
Smith of Portland as accountant, at ..
salary of 81, 800 per year from April =
1918.
That the Public Utilities Commission
is authorized to employ whenever rec
cssary during The months rt March,
April and MAJ, 1918. an assistant ny
Grograoher at u compensation not -
& coed four dollars per day
That the commissioner of inland hst-
cries anu game IS authorized TO employ
an extra clerk, at Il salary not exceed
inn $40 per week. or work in connec-
mon with the issuance Of NONRESIDENT
fishing licenses
that the action of the State high
uav Commission in sending theti
bridge engineer, l.. +. Jones, TO Boston
March 6 to for the purpose or 2rran5-
ing with nridee companies detalls on
draw for the Mt. Desert bridge ana -
looking ,ip special material I" so lhi'
the draw in Rice's bridge IN YORK =
hereby approved. Mr.. Jones expended
fol, this trip to be divided between
these two bridges.
That the order passed by the Gov
ernor and Council Dec. -, l'l', IN re-
I,.ior W navments to Edward CORNER
Of Rrewer. on account OF INJURY Whlle
ir the employ Of the State highway
Commission, is hereby amenoeu 81 'h1
it shall read as follows
.rhat under the provisions OF ehdp
ter go. Public Laws OF ISL. thelS Pe
Maid TO Edward Cormier. Brewer Mt
the sum of s51.9S, as compensaUoh "a
account Of injury received on NoN. ~
while in the employ of the Hlgh"1s
commission as q mason, WORKING on
tho Mattawamkeag bridge under Spe-
cial resolve. .so,,,;tv
This payment covers inu
fror, Dec | TO 81 and should con'lhue
q, the rate Of not exceeding ew ~,
week until the Industrial Atc'oe .o
commission shall determine tna' ~
incapacity for work ras
ca,sed This order is provisional upon
tho Highway Commission securing q"
: s rreement with Mr.. Cormier.
mai the claims of cities ana lows
,s ehown by the attached scheou'e: a"l
cid 70 dependents of soldiers. sa '.,',a3
ann marines to Jan. !, 1913 as pr ta,-
on anO chsn.er c7s. Public Laws OF ~
ps o,,n,inr in the aggregate TO 5000, >,
s ,'li ID from the appropriations ~
war purposes: ~ .,o. pidda-
va Ashland s7o.s5; Berwick ss2 sla an,.,
ford ss1.Oa; Calais sest''o, 80,
Ike ss7.4l: PASSPORT sl's; fose, go.
ss-114: Island Falls 49, MILFORD &c - -S,
eeso eS- St Adams So.-o'