Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-12

abe memDerS are fldIe anu odheS
Of Portland, Martin of Augusta and
Holmes of Lewiston.
Powers of Houlton Is senior men,
Der of legal affairs. The house MEM
bers will all be new with 10 lawyers
go in judiciary.
Wadsworth of Kennebec will prob
ably be chairman of financial affairs
and White of Bowdoinham is said to
be selected for house chairman. Mr..
johnson of Brownvliie is senior
member but has voluntarily yielded
to Mr.. White.
Wilson of Aroostook my remain as
senate chairman of agriculture. Stur-
gis of Auburn il said to be slated for
house chairman. Me. Laland will
probably go to highways.
Hayford of Mechanic Falls is the
probable house chairman of banks
and banking.
Allen of York was last terms SEN
ate chairman on education and with
out doubt can have il this xear.-.lt
he wants it. Dudley of Aroesteeat~-ss
slated for house chairman. Mrs. AL
len Hampden. the woman member,
will go on this committee.
Inland fisheries and same is a
much sought committee. Wilson of
AroostooK and Crafts of Piscataquis
are both available for the senate
craftsmanship. Kitchen of Pressure
Isle will probably go 70 another COM
mittee. Bump Of WiIon might be n
good guess for house chairman.
The house committee in military
affairs will be composed of all SER
vice men. of whom there are IA in
the legislature. Atwood of last years
committee goes to legal affairs.
Pierce of Sanford is suggested as
possible house chairman of public
health. Phillips of iinneock Is en-
titled to the senate craftsmanship.
Miner of Washington without doubt
will be a member.
Mr.. Lamson of South Portland is
and shore fisheries.
On ways and bridges Dunbar or
Orland looks to be tn, ;rost probable
house chairman and Smith of Soiner-
set, the logical Senate chairman.
Committee for Maine building at
Springfield. Mass.
The list of candidates of those who
are to have charge of the erecting
of Maine building at tn Eastern
states Exposition grounds at
Springfield, Mass. will be submitted
to Governor Brewster for approval
and appointment tfis week, it is I'M
derstood.
The legislative resolve designated
what organization should be repre-
scented on this committee of con-
Struction. 1t requires that the legis-
lative committee on publicity of the
session of 1923 shall have q member,
as shall also the Agricultural de-
partment of the State, the State
grange, the Maine Publicity Bureau
and the Associated Industries of
Maine. The Publicity committee of
the Legislature has already desig
mated former representative, j.
Sherman Douglas of I.amoinc. us it's
representative, while Representative
John Leland, of Sangerville, will be
the State Grange member, end
Commissioner of Agriculture Frank
=. Washburn, will represent his de-
Eartmcnt. AS yet the balance OF the
committee has not been selected.
but 1t is understood that the Maine
Publicity Bureau will name ii. w.
Kicker of Poland Spring, president
of the Bureau, while in all proba-
bility. Judge benjamin f. Cleaves.
executive secretary of the Associate
Industries will he the member from
that organizations;
This building was authorized BIZ
the Legislature of 1923 in a resolve
which was passed over w one of
the many Netoes made by Gov. Bax-
Ter. one CT the private conditions of
TINS resolve was that the sum If
s2o,VVO be raised by private sub
scr1ption and deposited with the
STATE treasurer on or before Dec. II.
W.. This requirement was complied
With' but the personnel OF the COM
ml'tee to have actual charge of the
WoCk. has not been announced.
Governor Brewster to Entertain
Solons and their wives will be tho
quests of Governor and Mrs. Brewster
at an informal summer to be held
tuesday evening of this week at the
BIaine mansion. The invitation ex-
plains that 1t is the desire of the new
governor to have the members of tho
LeslSiature get acquainted early in the
session in order to expedite the busi-
ness that is to come before 1t.
on Friday evening of this week Gov
ernor and Mrs. Brewster will entertain
the members of the state House Fam
ily' at an informal supper at the ey-
ccutive mansion.
Maine Bar Asso'n to Meet
get-together which will be of in
lerest to every lawyer of the send
Legislature is the biennial meeting of