Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-06-03
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The body of Hon. Wilbur F. Lunt
arrived in Saco Sunday and services
We're held at the grave in Laurel Hill
cemetery. The exercises were in charge
of detail of Is comrades of Boswortfr
Post of Portland, to which Mr.. Lunt
belonged.
Officers went to Plymouth Sunday
and searched the place kept by Mrs,
H. M. Tilton: They seized large
quantity of liquors and Monday Mrs.
Tilton was fined 500 and costs by
Judge Mitchell on one warrant and
the same on a second warrant. She
appealed.
Willie Green, the 17-year-old Sebec
boy now in Dover county Jail, who
confessed to knowledge of the bur-
glary in Chase & Annis' at Sebec VIII
lage several weeks ago and implicat-
ed Alton Blethen, made another con-
fession Monday. He stated to Sheriff
j. NJ Knowles that he was guilty of
the break made some weeks ago at the
Appleyard cottage at Sebec and told
the sheriff all the circumstances sur
rounding the break.
Pine Cone Council, knights OF Column.
bus. dedicated fine new rooms in tho
Hatch block at Bangor Monday night
with appropriate exercises. An address
or welcome was given by Grand Knight
Robert ]. Reilley. The principal address
was by Rev. John A. Driscoll. Other
speakers were Felix L. Ryan, John H.
McCann, c. ]. O'Leary and Lawrence
Rooney. Musical and literary numbers
were given by Herbert +. Monaghan.
John +. Kelley, Michael c. Grady. waldo
II. Pooler. w. A. Finnegan and C. A.
Gallagher.
Commencement at Foxcroft Acade.
my opened Sunday evening when the
Baccalaureate sermon was delivered in
the Congregational church by Rev. B.
g. Merritt, PhD., of Bangor The
church was filled to overfiowine with
the students, alumni and townspeople.
The annual musicale will be held in
Central hall Wednesday evening and
on Thursday evening the graduation
exercises will take place in the hall.
Interest in Commencement Is deeper
this year than for many years and
there are many alumni of the old
school at Foxcroft.
John r. De Costa Of South Portland
broke his right leg Monday morning
While at work on the wharf of the In
ternational Pulp Co. at West CONNER
cial street. w. H. Peck Of Worcester.
Mass, while at work on the Maine Cen.
tral wharf caught his hand in a derrick
and three fingers were taken Off. He in.
sisted on finding them before he would
consent to be taken to the Maine Genera,
hospital. Howard Griffin OF Cliff islam,
attempted to start his motor boat. The
handle of the fly wheel came around su6.
denly, fractaIring his right arm ana
throwing him into the water. He was
saved with difficulty by Matthew Coch.
rane. and is at the Eye ana Ear In.
firmary.
Chief Of Police Newer made sevpr,,
raids Sunday and Sunday night at O,a
Orchard and half dozen resnonl,ert, ~,
peared IN the police court Monday. It is
said unoz5cially that CHIEF Newer win
enforce the prohibitory law this s,m-
lner at Old Orchard, and that all violators
oi the liquor law will be given fail sem.
.ences' Joseph Charter, proprietor Sc q
i'aH-way house on the Old Orchard road
was sentenced to pay a fine Of IN and
10 serve % days in the county jail. based
on charge Of single sale. Leon Bule
ana wife were arraigned on the chareA of
a nuisance and a single aa,e
ana the hearing was put over. unit, ,a.ar
IN tne week. Eugene Billie. charged with
pocket peddling. gave States evidence
and was fned, n, ','.,'..
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