Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-12-05

court began at Portland Tuesday.
The grand jury viii come in next Tues
day.
Mayor BOothpy. who was reelected
at Portland, a,"uday. was So years old
and received the congratulations Of
many friends III and out of the city.
Petitions in bankruptcy have been
filed by Ralph L. Higgins, Vassalboro:
Herbert +. Whitney, Portland: Dan
iel Moody. Madison: Edward Magood,
WaterNille.
The male patient who recently cs-
capped from the Eastern Maine Insane
hospital. was discovered on Exchange
street. Bangor. Monday afternoon, by
Fatrolman knaide. The man offered
no resistance and was IT once removed
% the hospital
Charles +. Hatch, national bank ey-
aminer, has obtained three months
leave OF absence on account of i'll
health. Accompanied by Mrs. Hatch.
he will leave in Il few days for tn,
South. and will probably spend tw"
months there-Portland Press.
More than 1000. coo feet OF logs ot
the West Branch drive or frozen in the
Penobscot between Pea Cove and Ne
hraSka." As soon as the ice in The
river becomes thick enough 10 bear
horses the logs will be hauled out anG
rhingled along the shore above the
reach of the spring freshets.
Albion Landin's house on First
street. Bangor. was set jDn fire. Tues
day night. by an exploding lamp. ana
nearly destroyed. Loss. about si06r
insurance, 5000. Laudin was nearly
suifOrated while grouping his way ont
through the smoke. The fremen wer'
badly handicapped by the storm.
There is a possibility that the Ros-
ton 4 Maine Steamship Co. which ran
. steamer between Boston and Port
ia nd for two months during the sum-
mer and fall and then discontinued the
service. may again start up \ meet
ing looking to this end was held at
Portland. Monday night. when a num-
Der of the business men from Portland
by invitation met Arthur +. Teel and
Il. F. Teel of Boston. to discuss the
situation. No action was taken and
mother meeting will be held. Friday.
over At Bluehil Falls the lobster
pound still contains $1,000 Holsters. the
number put in this season. The pound
has a capacity of 100000 Obsters, but
this year owing to the pound being
new and something Of venture as to
whether they could be washed away by
tides, it was decided to pound but a
small number. Next year the pound
will be filled to it's capacity. a ship
ment will be made from South Eluehill
about the 18th of December. bu!
II neither to Boston or Bangor has not
been decided.
The editors of the Bates Student
fo.. next Year have been selected from
the junior class by the faculty as fol-
ipws: Editor-in-chief. Howard =. Kel-
lev. Saco; G. Linwood Beedy, Lewis
IN; Lillian A. Norton. Lewiston: Ha
gel Donham. Hebron: Norris :. LORD.
Limerick; Lucy l.. Freeman. Wes:
Cray The business managers which
are TO be elected by the class have not
yet been chosen. The retiring board,
from the senior class. consists of II. y.
Blake. editor-i in chief: Arthur T.. Dar-
ling, Arthur l.. Dexter. Bessie ID. Chase,
Edna NJ. Gosline and Julia +. Babcock.
while j. A. Hunnewell and Ernest F.
Clason were managers.
The annual meeting of the corpora
tors of the Central Maine General Hos
pital was held ut Lewiston, Tuesday.
The election of officers resulted as fol-
lows: Hon. s. NJ. Carter, pres: ID. J.
Callahan. Sec: Ara Cushman, &. NJ.
Combs and s. p. Hayes, directors for
three years; Prof A. w. Anthony. w.
4. Robinson, w. II. jenkins. W. n.
Munroe and A. L. Talbot. nominating
committee. The treGsurer's rcrOrt
showed receipts of s2J,6S1.l0, with ex-
renditures of $a6,53l.I5. There was 3d.
6SI. 40 on hand at the beginning Of the
wear, leaving a balance at the end of
The year of $2.7O9O. Seventeen new
members were added to the list of cor
porators.
John II. Stantial died suddenly.
Wednesday, at his home at Bath. He
had not been in good health for some
time. He was born in Litchfield. had
been a resident of Bath for about 80
years. He built the bark Bullion and
one or two other vessels with w. II.
Brown in North End yards. and after
wards was carpenter at different yards,
and master carpenter at the Bath Iron
Works He was a respected citizen,
was a past W. NJ. Of Solar Lodge, F.
4 A. NJ, and a member Of Montgomery
and ST. Bernard r. A. c.. and an active
member of katahdin COmmandery,
Golden Cross. A widow and one sister,
Mrs o. A. True Of Litchfield, survive