Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-26

SOuNCll OrQerS
TIE following orders were passed
by the Council:
That the attorney general is here
by authorized and directed to en-
pioy not exceeding six motor cycle
inspectors to patrol the State high
ways at compensation not exceed
ing "a per day and to purchase not
exceeding six motor cycles, the ag-
gregate cost of which shall not ex-
ceed $2400. The wages of such mo-
tor cycle inspector and the pur-
chase price Of such machines to be
paid from the appropriation for main
tenance and administration Of the
State Highway Commission.
That the money appropriated by
the Legislature of 1919 for aid of
navigation on Rangeley. Mooseluc-
maguntic and Cupsuptic lakes and
for lighting the narrows between In
per and Lower Richardson lakes he
expended under the supervision of the
State steamboat inspectors.
That the sum of 81 be paid the
city of Bangor on account of erro-
neous charge for dog license defcien-
cy in 1918.
Ihat the following persons be paid
the amounts opposite their names for
compensation and services in the
case OF Carlyle Hathaway Young. a
laborer in the employ of the State
highway Commission. who was in
! Jured on May %. 1919: Carlyle Hath
away Young, Ellsworth. r. F.. d. l.
: services. $5.01; DR.. Ralph w. Wake
field, Bar Harbor, services. SIS: DR.
Charles c. Morris, Bar Harbor. serv-
ices. $3.50.
| That the bill of Deleno Mill Com
pany Of Portland for $162O.97 for ma
! terial used in the construction of
the Stevens cottage at the Reforma-
, tory for Women. be paid from the
! State contingent fund. as authorized
) by resolve of the Legislature of
1919 entitled "P~solve authorizing the
Governor and Council to pay all out
standing bills for material furnished
and labor in the construction of the
| Stevens cottage at Skowhegan for
Reformatory for Women"
The following transfers were au-
thorized by orders, from the State
contingent fund:
To the appropriation for the State
superintendent of public schools, for
payment Of bills properly chargeable
| to these appropriations for 1918: In
dustrial education. treasurer of Fort
Fairfield. $466.67; printing. binding,
ETC.. Maine State Bookbinding Co.,
| $l41.SO; postage, stationery and Of
nee supplies. Burroughs Adding Ma
chine Co.. $22.5S; Normal Schools
and Training School, George S. Bur-
nell, 1924: total. $S34.29.
10 the appropriation for venereal
Diseases, $71.6s. the Legislature of
1919 having made an appropriation
with the intention Of appropriatinr
an amount equal to that appropriat-
ed by the United States. but by error
appropriating $4,000 instead of 1907. :
100 the latter being the amount of
the Federal appropriation to the
state OF Maine for that purpose
To appropriation for support If
paupers. Executive Department. the
following amounts to reimburse the
treasurers of the following towns for
payments in 1918: Parsonsfield sl43.-
so: Skowhegan $62.23; Sherman
$113.64; Weston 1855: total $4O6. OF.
| To appropriation for maintenance
of the Western Maine Sanitorium,
$163.75 with which to pay bills of
1918.
To appropriation for soldiers pen
sions. Executive Department, SIS to
reimburse the treasurer Of Eastport
for pensions paid by him on account
Of the year 1918.
TO appropriation for maintenance
OF the state School Tor Girls ts2.So to