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PLAN TWO DWELLINGS
NEAR ITALIAN PALAZZO

Former Senator and Mrs. J. 3. Hen
Gerson, who have been indefatigable in
rheir efforts for the Improvement OF
Sixteenth street. have engaged Architect
George Oakley Totten, Jr., 20 prepare
plans for two houses Immediately north
Of the Italian PalazzO
These houses, which are to oe prac-
tically one building. will be thirty-five
and twenty-five feet wide, respectively.
The design adopted is OF the early Span
ism renaissance style. suggested by the
exquisite Cascade Monterey ct Ssia-
rnanea. Spain, with its impressive tower
The exterior will be Of marble on tie
first floor. with stucco and terra Gotta
nnsh above
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Passing Checks So Easy,
Declares Otto Kramer
Kiter of Bogus Paper, Caught in Baltimore.
Explains Methods and Confesses to Many
Fraudulent Operations.

BALTIMORE, oct. Lotto Frederick
Kramer, who has posed in various cities
as a German nobleman, and who was
arrested here on the charge of having
defraudcd certain firms and individuals
out of more than 5000, will be given q
hoaring by Justice Grammar October 4
Kramer is twenty-five years old, and
Is known in Chicago. Pittsburg Phila-
delphia, and Washington both as Count
Won Berghein" and Count Won Witt
Eenstein." He has been IN America a
trIfie more than three years, during
wnicn time he has operated success
fully among banks, religious communi-
ties. and hotels.
When he was taken into custody. kra-
mer declared II he had know the de-
tectiyes were about to take him. he
would have blown his urIIas out He
manifestly realized that ms career is
at an end, and gave a fran, statement
a. police headquarters Of the methods
hs has followed
Operations in Pittshurg.
According to Kramer's own story he
is a florist, and came to this country
three years ago. A year .ater he mar
rIeu a young Pittsburg girl. He had
obtained a position in Pittsburg, but
had some difficulty with his employer
ana left that city. After travelling about
the country he went 10 Chicago, and
there met Martha Schwartz. who. Kra-
Iuer says, became infatuated with him
and gave him 500.
The two Travelled 10 Europe together
under the, name OF the Count and
Countess Won Wittgt nstein. and upon
their arrival in Cherbourg were arrest
ed for using false names. They were
released the following day, howe: er,
and went to Berlin, where Kramer was
introduced to the Schwartz family as
their daughters husband.
After spending some time IN Europe
Kramer returned to the United States
and went 20 Chicago. IL was there that
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he received his first lesson in manipu-
lating bad checks. Kramer said today
That he became associated with several
men who made out checks for SO and
sent him out to get the money. Ne was
astonished TO see how qui ckly II came
and after working with these men some
time, ne determined 20 try the game for
Kramer went to Washington and be-
came acquainted with the proprietor OF
the Hotel Engelr near the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad station. according 10
his alleged confession. anG II was not
long before he had defrauded Mr.. Engcl
out of $3.50. That did not conclude his
operations in Washington, for ne turned
his utten.iCu to the Christian Brothers
at St Johns College there, and OBJ
tanned 500 from them by the same
method.
Some of. His Victims.
Tie young fellow veIy frankly enum-
Grated many of the c7ses for which no
VIII probably have 10 stand trial These
included the Christian Brothers OF
Pittsburg, from whom Re obtained $40;
a Mrs. Clifton. OF Mt. Washington. Pa,
who cashed q check for $500; furniture
firm in st. Lake City, which was S15e
out after having dealings With Kramer;
a restaurant kesper or Denver, VINO lost
$50 ia a like manner; the Evansville
-NaAANAAeAA ASdAAhs u 81 II AAos " AAlNh4 MeAo
taken in for $3.50. and the Allegheny
Trust ard Savings Company, Of Chi
cago. Kramer was particularly partial
10 the Christian Brothers, and visited
them also in Chicago, where ne OBJ
tained S25.
Kramer usually posed as a doctor. He
carried a satchel equipped with instru-
ments, and had diplomas purPorting to
represent degrees to HCederick William
Slovenian from the Leipzig University y
I'm 1896, and one from ST. Louis insti-
tuition.
When apprehended Kramer was mani
festly IN the act Of making out checks
n number alreadv made out and bIanir
books. He declared 10 the detectives
that he had only been IN this busl-
ness" four bnonths, but that the money
had come easy everywhere. Kramer
said he was Just about 20 operate his
first deal in Baltimore when arrested.
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INSTALL NEW FURNACEs.

PITTsBURG. Oct Flour big Talbot
open-he9rth furnaces are 70 be added 10
too South side plant or tiIe Jones a
Laughlin Company Four OF these fur
naces means an additional production
Of Loco tons Cf oPsn-hearth steel a day.
and the employment Of many additional
men. n actual outlay OF capital the inn
pTovement involves considerably over
81 10000
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GAMBLERS BOMB
TELLS OPERATION
Of THE ENEMY"
Tenth Explo-
sion Occurs in Former
Alderman'S Saloon.

;. CHICAGO. Oct LIN the midst Of the
grand tury's investigation OF pool sell
ing in Chicago and the bomb mystery
attached thereto. there happened last
night another nitro -glycerine explosion,
evidently intended to let another or the
gamblers know the enemy was alert,
This latest-No. 10 Of the bomb series
exploded at 1879 O'Clock last night, and
the saloon Of former Alderman John A.
Rogers. West Madison ar1 May streets,
was the target. Rogers place has been
a notorious gambling center, and he
was one OF the witnesses who appeared
earlier in the day before the grand jury,
which is expected 70 return whoIesaI 10
gambling indictments
Bomb Alarm Signal.
AS in the cases Of other bomb explo-
sions, the plotters evidently aimed TO
avoid doing actual injury to the victim
card" OF the opposition.
The grand jury yesterday investigated
the gambling situation. Its guns we're
also directed against the Chicago Tele-
phone Company, accused OF aiding in
the carrying on Of illegal business by
furnishing secret telephones to gam
olers- The States attorney declared
II would be possible to revoke the State
charter of the telephone company If II
can be shown that It is violating the
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Bomb Alarm Signal.
Bookmskers' Dictator.

Among the facts known 70 have been
given the grand jury are the following:
Mont Tennes IS dictator over hundreds
OF bookmakers In the city. who are per
llitted 70 operate without interference
from the police.
The police know of the existence OF
many pcolrooms and have daily evidence
of CDerGtianS.
enheS BUYS from what is known as
natl the returns on races from The
tracks throughout the country.
IneSe returns are sent by telegram to,
an ONCE In Forest Park, where a switch
Telephone Company
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Ohio Collector Appointed.

The President announces tho appoint
ment Of Bernhard Bottmann, 10 be col
lector of internal revenue for the First
district Of Ohio, IN place OF Herman f
Ceilarius. resigned.
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ENOCH ARDEN LOSES
HIS WIFE AND BOY
Walked From California
After Leaving Philippine
Prison.
Heartbroken Soldier Longs
to Pat Only Sons
Head.

NEW YORK. oct. 1.-Enoch Arden,
no doubt. had plenteous hard luck. but
In comparison with Alfred Fields
Rhoades. a soldier, who arrived in this
city last Saturday. Tennyson's sailor OF
misery travelled the high road OF good
fortune all his life.
Rhoades, after being seriously wound
Ell by a bolo man in the Philippines
and then serving Ave years OF fifty
years sentence for killing q Filipino,
was pardoned by President Roosevelt
last August, walked most Of the way
from San Francisco. TO Brooklyn, only
10 find that his wife had married an
other man and has moved TO some dis
tant psrt of the country. taking thelr
ten-year-old boy with her.
Penniless and heart broken, Rhoades
has been tramping the streets for sew
eral days, sleeping in the parks or
wherever he could find shelter, all the
time trying TO find some trace OF his
wife and boy.
Heart Longs for Only Son.
IT loved Katie dearly" he said. as
tears triclIled down his bronzed face,
but she would not care for me now.
But I do so want 20 see my boy. II /
could Just pat his curly little head
cnce more and hear him say daddy I
would not care what happened then
Rhoades Is from a good family in
New Jersey and is a man Of educa-
/ tion. He re-enlisted In the Fifteenth
Infantry at the outbreak pt the spanish
I war. went to the Philippinec and was
with HIS regiment when IL was attack
ed by natives In the Island Of SamaT
IN 1901 He was seriously wounded in
the abdomen and lay IN the hospital
for elk months.
Blow Killed Filipino.
After recovery he was on picket duty
ere day when two Filipinos began quar-
relinR and one Of them tried to obtain
his gun 10 shoot his adversa.,. Rhoades
pushed him away. ana when he made
the second attempt TO get the gun
d. Rhoades struck him with the butt Of
the gun and the man died. For that
he was court-martialed and General
Grant sentenced him to fifty years In
He was sent to Bilbeb BIB prison on
the Island of Luzon and afterward
transferred to Alcatraz military prison
rear San Francisco. Representative
Norman 2. Otis, J. L. Otis, and other
influential men who had known him.
laid the case before President Roose-
Welt and Rhoades was parooned last
August. Then he started East and when
ne reached 196 Sands street, where ne
had last seen his wife, he learned that
she had believed him dead and had long
ago been married to Charles Hopkins.
Aside from his wife and boy ne mas
no living relatives
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HOLD SERVICES TO-DAY
FOR.NRS. MARY H. SMITH

The funeral Of Mrs. Mary II. Smith
will be held this afternoon at o'clock
at the family residence. 314 Maryland
avenue northeast. Mrs. Smith was the
wife Of Amzi Smith, a former docu-
ment clerk OF the Senate who died
lest August Her death occurred Sun
day night.
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FREE SPEECH.

Free speech Is a good thing, but some
people are tc0 free with their speeches
phiiadelphhis Bulletin
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INFAMOUS NOT TO
PROSECUTE WRoNGD0ERS,
SAYS THE PRESIDENT

CONTINUED from Second Page)
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Caffeine,

Caffeine,
the Active Drug
in Coffee.
Is a Definite Poison
to Many People.
You can Know
by an easy,
comfortable
change to
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SEAL HARBoR.
CHIPS.

One OF the handsomest summer cottages
on the island is being erected here for K.
v. Douglass, of Philadelphia, who has for
many years been summer resident OF Mt.
Desert. This villa will be on the west side
OF the harbor next to the summer resi-
dence Of Admiral Crowninshield, in an
exceptionally fine location overlooking
the water. The main house will be 70x3S
feet, with large wing 32x40, unique
feature of the house being large hall
extending to the roof. with a balcony
round the second story. On the south end
OF the house overlooking the water will
be veranda forty feet Icing. Below the
house on the same side will be high stone
terrace extending to the bank. Leading
from the veranda will be path to little
tea house to be constructed near the ocean.
AT the shore will be bath house and pier.
NJ. S. Stratton, of Bar Harbor, Is the
architect, and w. s. Smallidge, OF Seal
Harbor, the contractor. The estimated
cost is 10000.
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SOUTH HANCOCK.

c. s. Colwell left last evening for Boston
on business.
Mrs. Peacock, OF New York, is boarding
at Mrs. Annie Smiths.
DR.. Fred Ball, Of Dakota, is visiting his
parents, H. d. Bali and wife.
Miss Bertha Wooster is at home from
Walthan, Mass, for the summer.
d. r. McRea, OF New York, Joined his
family at the Watson homestead Satur-
day.
Mrs. Howard Crabtree and little son, OF
Massachusetts,, are boarding at William
Bishops.
Carl R. Wooster, of Maiden, Mass, re-
Gently spent few days with his mother,
Mrs. A. Z. Wooster.
There were services in the church yes
terday afternoon, conducted by Rev. p. A..
"A. Killam, OF Ellsworth.
Mrs. Nancy Il. Crabtree, Capt. Maynard
Young and Gonzales Poey, Of New York,
are guests at r. II. Young's. Mr.. Poey is
the father of Mrs. F. A. Young.
Aug. II. w,
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INDIAN POINT.

William Walls, of Portsmouth, N. H.,
is visiting friends here, and his family at
Northeast Harbor
Frank E. Higgins and family, of
Waitham, Mass, are with Mr.. Higgins
mother, Mrs. Nettie B. Higgins.
Charles Higgins and wife, of Waltham,
Mass, are spending their vacation with
his parents, Frank L. Higgins and wife.
Camp Oliver was robbed last week OF
the last Of the bedding. Thieves have
been making frequent visits in this vi
cinity.
Winfield Higgins, Of Baltimore, with
his family, and Miss Myra Higgins, of
Springfield, Mass, are at the home Of
their grandmother, Mrs. Aimira Higgins.
Aug. II. H.
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MARLBORO.

Harold Carman. of Deer Isle, is visiting
friends here.
The Hodgkins reunion will be held here
Wednesday, Aug. IS.
George circuit, of Amherst, is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Harry Rodick.
Erastus Moore, of Ellsworth, is cutting
the hay on the Matthew Mcintyre place.
Mrs. Agnes Stanley, of Waltham, Mass,
is visiting her parents, Nahum Hodgkins
and wife.
Daniel Mcintyre, OF Ellsworth, with
wife and family, spent Saturday and Sum
day with relatives here.
Mrs. Almeda Closson, Misses Mar
jory and Gladys and Master Vernon, OF
Bangor, are visiting friends and relatives
here.
Mrs. Mary Smith and daughter, Miss
Jennie, who have been visiting relatives
here, have returned to their home a,
Mountainville.
Aug. IL. ARE.
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GorT.s ISLAND.

Lorenzo Trssk took . party to sIcKin-
ley Friday.
g. H. kirkpatrick, Of st. Paul, took q
party to Bar Harbor Tuesday.
Capt. Benjamin Murphy took party Of
twenty-five on an excursion to Buckle
island last Thursday.
Edwin Joyce, of Atlantic, is working
on the log cottage John Runkle is having
built at Little Colts island.
Miss Harrison, Of Parker Point, and
Miss Freeze, OF Roxbury, Mass, have
taken rooms at Strawberry cottage.
Schooner Charlie and Willie, Capt.
Batchelder, OF Rockland, loaded stone at
Black island last week, and sailed for New
York Thursday.
DIR. Riggs and wife, of st. Paul, were
here one day last week in his steam yacht
Mamma. The Mamma is commanded BY
Capt. Simpson, of Bluebili.
Aug. 10. CHIPS.
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C. Crossley. was joined by their sister.
Mrs. Bardine. of Pasadena, last week.
Charles Barden and wife, Of Boston, are
also guests at the Crossley cottage.
Rev. A. B. Lorimer left for Mortified,
Mass, Thursday. Mrs. Lorimer, with
babe, accompanied him to Bangor on her
way to her former home, Pressure Isle.
The excursion by moonlight, planned
for Aug. 10, down the bay, will leave Ma
comber's landing at O'Clock. band
will enliven the trip with good music.
Mrs. Robert NJ. Woodruff and daughter
Miss Roberta, of Ridley Park, Pa, and
Miss Ella c. Browne, OF Washington, d.
c., are the guests of Mrs. J. w. Blaisdeii.
Pastor Lee has announced Sunday, Aug.
IS, as visitors day at the church, when he
will be pleased to greet the strangers
within our gates. He hopes delegation
from here will attend the East Machias
camp meeting. commencing Aug. Is.
Miss Bernice Dunn was not able to go to
Gouldsboro, as planned last week. Her
burns have been long healing. But few
are aware Of their extensiveness and
severity. Friends are faithful in their
ministrations through her summer OF
discomfort.
Mrs. C. E. Dwelley and Mrs. Frank
Wasgatt Dyer issued Invitations to . pic
mic at the Point last Wednesday. As the
day was favorable, . large company re-
sponded, there being about fifty at the
dinner tables. CHARLES had the Coombs
gasoline launch, and q boat ride across the
bay was an enjoyable feature.
Aug. II. B.
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WEST FRANKLIN.

Jacob Springer is in poor health.
Eugene Butler went to Boston Thurs
day.
Earl Bracey arrived from Millinocket
Tuesday.
Lorenzo Cousins and wife, of Biddeford,
are guests of George Springer.
S. s. Scammon loaded a car with heads,
and Frank Bradbury a car with paving
blocks Saturday.
Asenath Springer, eighty-one years Of
age and very lame, has done considerable
hoeing and work in the garden this sum-
mer.
The tenth annual reunion OF the Clark
family will be held at Hardison's grove,
West Franklin, Thursday, Aug. %. A
business meeting will be held at 2 O'Clock
p. m. All are invited; if stormy, the first
fair day.
Aug. IL. CHEER
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FRANKLIN.

Perrin Swan visited at Machias last
week.
The Methodist Sunday school will have
its annual picnic at Hardison's grove,
Aug. 20.
Many invitations are out for Master
Paul Gordon Bunker's fifth birthday re-
ception to-day.
Mrs. Edward Bunker and little daughter,
of Bingham, are spending several weeks
with relatives here.
Mrs. Inez Lawrie and young daughter
Theresa, OF Eastb were guests OF Mrs.
George Dyer last week.
The ladies aid society is planning q
moonlight excursion by scows Aug. 20, il
the weather is suitable.
Thursday evening, Aug. Is, the ladies'
aid society will hold an cream social
on the lawn of Henry Wooster and wife.
Mrs. NJ. A. Browne, who left on her re-
spent Sunday with friends at Bar Harbor.
Mrs. John d. Perkins, who accom-
panied her little granddaughter, Edna
Gates, to her home in Castine, has recently
returned.
Willard Bowden, OF Penobscot, is visit
his sisters, Mrs. C. E. Dwelley and Mrs.
Carrie Madison. 1t is twenty years
since be was here.
Joseph Crossley, Of California, who has
been here some time with his brother, b.
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short time ago. The body WIS brought
here for interment, accompanied by the
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Norris spent few
days with friends here.
Mrs. Marcia Miles, OF Milo, has been
recent guest OF her parents, F. stearns
and wife.
Misses Evelyn Butler and Caroline
Smith spent few days recently At But
ler's point.
Fred Milliken and wife and Mrs. Roy
Richardson have recently returned from q
weeks outing at Branch Pond.
Mrs. James Percy and Mrs. George p,
Woodward with her two little sons, Of
N,w York. are visiting their parents
S. c. rhorsen and wife.
Aug. 8. SuAAc.
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HALL QUARRY.
SUMAc.

Gage and Dean Grindle spent Sunday in
town.
Aaron Robertson. wife and son arrived
Thursday from Stonington.
Fred Clark and wife, OF Clark's Island,
are occupying the Wiggin house.
W. A. Haney, OF franklin. and Willie
Haney, OF Sullivan, were here Tuesday.
Leon Hartman has opened news stand
and ice-cream parlors in T. McCormick's
shop.
Peter Riley and family left to-day for
Boston. Mrs. Riley and children will sail
for Scotland at the end OF the week.
j. H. Macomber and wife, with their
guests, Frank r. Moore and wife, OF Els
worth, and Warren G. Jordan, of Bangor,
enjoyed fish chowder at the cove Satur-
day.
The Arthur McMullin Co. has been
awarded the contract for the addition to
the Bank of Commerce OF St. Louis, which
will give employment to large crew Of
ssone-cutters-
Aug. u. PEBBLE.
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SOUTH sURRY.

George Estabrook, wife and son Clifton
have returned to Peacedale, h. /.
Mrs. Oatley Gray and son Ray are visit
ing friends in Penobscot for q few days.
Martin Curtis, OF Boston, with his
daughter. Mrs. Georgia Hutchings, is Wis
iting friends here.
volney Coggins returned to Whitins-
vile, Mass., and Miss Dorothea Coggins
to Brooklyn, N. Y, last week.
Mrs. William P. Stewart and daughter,
Miss Corinne, and Mrs. Harris, with her
little granddaughter, arrived at their cot
tage here last week from Kansas City,
Mo-, where Mrs. Stewart has been spend
ing the winter.
Aug. II. TRAMP.
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COUNTY NEWS.
LAMoINE.


Miss Mary Convey spent a few days at
home last week.
A. T. Whitaker and wife, of Beverly,
Mass, are in town for vacation days.
d. d. Hodgkins returned home Saturday
from visit of several days at lslesford.
Miss Frances Cole, of Everett, Mass, is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Elvirs Smith.
Grafton Convey has gone to North Han
cock to assist Henry Butler during hay
ing.
John Whitaker and wife are guests of
Mr.. whitaker's sister, Mrs. C. NJ. STRAIT
ton.
Miss Abbie Coolidge. who is spending
the summer at North Hancock, visited her
mother recently.
Capt. Oscar Crabtree and wife were re-
cent guests OF Mrs. Crabtree's mother,
Mrs. N. B. Coolidge.
Mrs. Beuiah Fletcher and two young
sons, of Brewer, are guests of Mrs.
Fletcher's parents. Rev. Thomas Mcdonald
and wife.
MIS-. W illlAIu I1AtuDeIiafu, Vi Dpstuu-
and her cousin, Miss Reynolds, of Spring
field, are visiting Mrs. Chsmberlain's
parents, William King and wife.
Capt. Charles Hodgkins and family, J.
w. Bragdon and wife, Mrs. J. w. Young
and son are away in the yacht Ana for a
weeks cruise. F. L. Hodgkins and wife
and Mrs. Ella Larnard accompanied them
for two days, returning home Saturday.
Rev. J. S. Blair, of south Medford,
Mass, former pastor of the Baptist
church here, occupied the pulpit Sunday
morning and evening, and gave two earn
est and convincing sermons. Mr.. Blair
is warmly welcomed by his former par
ishioners.
The dramatic entertainment and supper
at grange hall Wednesday evening was q
gratifying success. The characters were
all ably represented, and the play was re-
ceived with favor. The net receipts were
S71.75. The sidewalk society is grateful
to the public for generous patronage and
extends q special vote of thanks to Prof.
Arthur Reynolds, c. A. Reynolds and
Summer Foster, summer visitors, for val
liable assistance.
Aug. Il. IL.
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COUNTY NEWS.
WEST SULLIVAN.


Curtis E. Moon has moved his family to
East Sullivan.
Mrs. Ethel Grindle went to Eastbrook
to spend Sunday.
A. P. Havey and family are spending q
week at Tunk camp.
DIR. and Mrs. Mccain, OF Bangor, were
guests of DR.. and Mrs. Phelps Thursday.
Harold Wilbur, clerk at F. Z. Pcttin-
81 is, is at his home in Franklin for a
week.
Alice Farnsworth is ct home resting be-
fore returning to her studies at the Uni
versity Of Maine.
Friends Of George w. Pettingill are glad
to hear that his health is greatly inn
proved by his visit to Waltham.
A. B. Hsvey, with Mrs. Havey, is on an
automobile trip with friends who have
been visiting them from Caribou.
Roscoe Springer has purchased the
Sewail Mitchell homestead, and il rleas-
antly settled there with his family.
Morton MofYett and wife have returned
to their home in Worcester, Masq., after
two weeks sojourn with F. e. Pettingill
and wife.
Supt. H. A. Wallace, with his sister,
Mrs. Joseph Jellison, OF Tenants HArbor,
and daughter, made weekend visit to
relatives in Milbridge.
Mrs. c. II. Closson, Of Boston, who has
been spending few weeks at the Granite
hotel, is visiting in Ellsworth befobe go
ing to the mountains for the fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mattocks are preparing
for the annual homecoming Of their sons,
Eben and Ambrose, from Schenectady, y.
y; Alexander and family, from Albany,
y. Y, and Henry from Hardwick, VT.
William Thomas, ST., was at Bar Harbor
Friday evening to see his son William,
who had the misfortune to break his arm
while pitching in a baseball game. VIII
liam jr. is employed at the st. Sauveur,
and is general fsvorite. This accident is
regretted by Ali who know him.
Aug. II. vox PopULI.
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WEST HANCOCK.

Benjamin Shute is at home after several
years absence.
Melville Smith spent few days with
his family recently.
Calvin Graves and family have moved
into their new house.
Arthur Graves and wife have returned
from an extended visit to Boston and vi
entity.
Mrs. Henry c. Milliken and Miss
Marcia have been visiting relatives at Isle
au Haut.
Much sympathy if felt for Chester Nor
ris and wife in the loss of their baby
daughter Rose, whose death occurred .