The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-14
SOUTH PORTLAND.
Republican Clubs New
Quarters.
Ciiv Assessors Tabalated Total
Valuation.
Some Farmers Missed
the Census.
Advertised Letters ut South
Portland Office and Other
Items.

The Republican club. which for some
time since lis organization has been look
me ahsut for suitable quarters, hopes
that final arrangements VIII be made
whereby they VIII secure room IN the
mnd building opposite to the school
house in Knlghtville. II this Is accom-
plshed GAe building viii be raised a story
mo and the lower part VIII be occu-
pied IS 1t present by Mr.. Mills, for grain
and feed business. Two or more parties
as negotiating with the owners OF the
building. with this in view.
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
Letters remain uncalled FOR at the
south Portland post office Tor the follow
ing pefso4 Si<nor Antonio Ferro. Mrs.
Hattie Il44s-a. 6.orge Burgess, Ii. A.
Cash. Nlss Iaa j.. Dyer, j. e. EdgIey,
6sosse +. Haskell. j. y. Laush, Geo.
Nluiken. AIR Lester Pollen. Mrs.
T. r. Philips. Charles S. Ihurber, Vim.
SMART Miss Eva II. Shurburn. Lewis d
smith. Laurence Walker. Miss Minnie
Bloomer, registered letter.
CITY VALUATION.
The assessors who have been working
hani fer some weeks past, have tabuiated
ths nafaFns anu lind that the total vaIua-
ilan Of the city, real ana personal IS
ss0N 10 ~. an increase over that OF last
rear Of kIsu. go %. The poll tax agare-
gated s. SEQ ~. and st S a head shows a
1aeAl If 1890 legal voters. he tax rate
Is <ls.s0 On the thousand as against 1910
last year. 4 he total tax being SO. 2s5. IA
MUNICIPAL COURT.
1hers was troupIe among the Indians
saturday because OF the use Of too much
SIRE water. and Louis Goshom, who
halls from Oldtown, was arraigned before
sasge Hartford yesterday charged with
aankenness and screating a disturbances
y the tribe. The man plead guilty and
was fined 81 and costs.
NEWS ITEMS.
Mr. ald Mrs. clifford Young ano
slaughter Dorothy, Of Boston, who havs
been the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Hanna for a month past. started Sunday
last, via Bath, for Jamestown-on-t the
pem2quia, intending to tarry two weeks
longer at the latter places before return
lnx to their home at the Hub. Dir.
Young's father IS Mayor Hart's chief Of
ire sanitary department.
a number OF Cape Elizabeth farmers,
notably those located near the dividing
line between their town and South Port
land, say that no census enumerator has
visited them this year. 1t may be that
tie several enumerators placed the farm
ers In the wrong town. II so it stands
as 3 loss 10 Uncle Sans population and
also a loss Of 20 cents, IN each case of
omission, TO the GENERATOR
There VIII be an adjourned meeting Of
the mayor and board of aldermen We'd
nesday evening.
". L. purington and Wallace Springer
Of tne South Portland cooperative store,
are spending a two weeks outing on
Peak $ island Miss Mabel Mayberry,
bookkeeper at the same establishment,
has just returned from her two weeks
vacation.
Arthur W. Cole, OF the firm of Cole
Brothers, Is in camp at Augusta for the
week, with the 1st Maine Regiment
band, OF which he Is a member.
Miss Charlotte Bolton who has been
sick for some time, Is now quite re-
stored TO her usual health.
Great interest has been taken in the
tent meetings held under the auspices of
the Pentecostal church, and it is pro-
posed TO continue them for another week,
with helpers from out of the city.
Mrs. A. E. Cleaves and two daughters,
Of Boston, are guests OF Mrs. William
Mansfield on preble street.
Miss Georgia Burt, of Dyer street, is
spending a few weeks with relatives in
Massachusetts,
Fred Spear is putting a line fence about
his residence, corner Portland and Front
streets, to prevela enoroachments on his
property.
The standish Water company IS taking
up the eight inch water main along Sum
mer street and replacing it with a 12-inch
pipe. This was found necessary from the
TACT that the demand for water along the
villages and shore front was greater than
the eight Inch pipe could supply.
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