Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-10-27
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ssiled w.
.ro,n be brought to
vi se IN addition, in the
ine ing conditions there
sa1snnSndance of new work work
su o,rh as the New Hamp-
llo p' law for New England
slS =, srstem amending the
oAi9o oSmpensation Act and
~ G safe fund in place. OF
y s' Insurance companies
= Henry E. Dunnack
pa sI report just issued calls
. W Y school libraries-a
ttT " who will visit the
ISIa,'1te teach the Librarians
j GU W. their community
p FEM. Fl Ne the school teachers
p. S-g't The pupils to use the
,ousr, a long discussed lsa,
b. !, psop"Soubtedly again come
VI eau .a nj attention by the
\ . sl here is little doubt that
iia ,r nansnies will stress the
s'a 'o " repeating or amend
si '. VA Act SO that power
ie IIsnn,itted outside the con-
S,ate with the argument
Y. S : losing money through
ms Of the act
..,,ipated that the power
| .a' TIIl act as a unit . in OPP
pc VS. attempted repeal or
IA, ~ Of the Mill Act So
ai siob enables an owner of a
VII mild 2 dam even it he
y S al of the land above
!" Ia lowed. Modification
p ,a y y Act was attempted in
!, ~ .rislature to tGe extent OF
,T a from dam site owners ter
ls Wv 10 flow land for stor-
.o.,,j $ That legislature
nssspre taking away from
"a, s 81 dam sites on the tribu-
b ~ Ne St. John river authority
b b. Ind NJ to build storage reser-
| -,,ut the coming session it
.s ,s,t the need of economy
! emphasized conforming TO
2. Prewster's views that the
y. ~ s3onomy platform should
|L.taa 70 state finances.
p,oDblican Gain in House
II, ~ he Republicans control all
l. !. .s,ts except one in the SEN
\, y ', s3ne as at the last session,
", I'M made a gain of seven in
g NJ. where the division is ~
.i li-.' and % Democrats, This
.: W. majority is likely to be
..3 Nv oue as the result of
' .s.s..i election to be held by
~ po+b an Monday, Nov.
|. N N II III vacancy caused by the
N ~ a. Dr. Clarence 4. Peaslee,
's.,1blloan candidate, who died
!. sya Of election, September
n :. bnt vas elected to the office
,.rt.se1tative from that city.
\ N, .spseial interest IS the fact
! he new legislature will have
! T nj senator's, Mrs. Dora B.
st,m of Fort Kent and Mrs.
,tsrirs c. Allen of Hampden.
4 n whom have been members
n Maine House. There will be
| women representatives, Miss
/ 1aughlln Of Portland, Mrs.
ID Clark GAY Of Waldoboro, Mrs.
stte E. Folsom Of Norridgewock,
/ Nabele P. Clancy of Lisbon
/. the latter being the first wo-
! elected to the Maine legislature
t.e Democratic ticket.
Secretary of State Contest
be real contest which is likely to
,re the Republican caucus to be
j the night before legislature
pyles, is for the nomination for
Itfee Of Secretary Of State with
/ strong candidates in the field.
b candidates are; Edgar c.
hi who now holds the office of
iay secretary Of State; Ernest L.
n1ioa Of Belfast, former secre-
n Of the Seuate; and Col. Frank
'Welch Of Portland, executive Sec
ary Of the Republican State COM
tee
For the Republican nomination
tho other two State department
hes It appears that there will be
contest Without doubt, Attorney
heral Raymond Fellows of Ban
'Tlll be renomlnated without OPP
alion according to custom. and
Z Is every indication that Form
Coarcilag William S. owen of
} will be unopposed for the
airatlo1 for State treasurer.
Contest for Speakership
Is expected that the Republi-
; will Nominate for the Senate
iaefey Frank H. Holley of An
former speaker of the House
representatives.. No opposition
rticipated.
Different story, however, will
lae selection Of speaker Of the
u Of representatives. The two
ll'lcan candidates are Burleigh
On o. Augusta and Robert Hale
I''land and each is claiming to
1bss.
Members Of the Council
V . o. the members of the pres
!, Executive Council will be re-
~. y ne Republicans, William
', ~ Of Portland, from the sec
u a.olcl' and Guy e. Torrey of
aaloof from the fifth district.
wv, y,gl.lacllorships are decided by
!, s'.,sail0ns of the county from
~. 4 We member is to come. The
~, ~. nom the first district for
~ Volllng Years, will be from
... @ally Where the contestants
,,,s,s, SENATOR Harmon G. Allen
60 ana II, T. Waterhouse
NJ. saiIi1 county has the choice IN
~, ~ 1ls'ilct for the two coming
N A. :. i :, Is believed that Daniel
rst,. :. Fohlllips, chairman of the
.,is sl .., state committee, will be
, ,,.a Without opposition. Coun-
,sS a,ttssatlng the fourth district
es M ilom kepnebec county, the
s, ,.,4sles for the Republican
\, ~ oelng Blaine S. Viles of
M, 'o y. State forest com
fl i ana former Senator Her
I pa ADAMS of Belgrade.
Nm -V ,,'s,; county Republican
s,yo M viii stand behind Lewis
.,tiSn sS OF Newport for the
ijstr + lot councillor from the
Isa .liet, Councillor Belmont A,
s sini,.ag withdrawn.
1rl,'33iAent in the seventh dis
Sss55 s -, 70 Aroostook county for
, Ss S ,ne contestants there are
NM MAJORS 4, Allen C. T. wilson
s !. Isle and DaIrnon+ u t52oi