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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The Literary Club will meet Monday
evening with Mrs. c. F. Sargent. The
program for the meeting Roll call,
quotations from Bryant; paper,
washington Irving and selections
from, his works, Mrs. f. H. Penniman;
paper. civilian Cullen Bryant and
]. Fennimore Cooper" Mrs. H. r.
Benson: reading, "Thanatopsis," Mrs
c. H. Shaw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Mrs. Alma Gaiten gave q party at her
residence Thursday evening in honor
of her daughters. Mrs. Bertha Loud
and Mrs. Minnie Henry's birthday
Light refreshments were served, after
which Miss Ida Gaudreau rendered
vocal selections, with Mrs. Loud as
sisting at the piano. The party broke
up ut a late hour and each returned
home and reported good time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

F. A. Noble, who met with an acct
dent in Hartland 10 weeks ago, necessi-
tatirg the amputating Of one foot, went
to Bangor Friday, where he will enter the
Eastern Maine General hospital for treat
ment. His friends hope for q speedy re-
covely. He was accompanied by DIR. F.
J. Taylor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

a delightful time is promised to all
who attend The assembly given by the
Tcrpsichorcan Club this evening at the
Eils' hall. Music will be furnished
by Harlows Orchestra All WHO have
received previous invitations are cor
daily iENitcd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The College Avenue Baseball Associa-
ton held 4 largely attended social last
evening nj LAFAYETTE hall. The evening
WAS passed iii nIaying games The pro-
cecds will b. devoted to the expenses OF
the team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The many friends of G. p. .Josslyn. who
has been very i'll at his homo, will re.
greet to learn that his condition was such
Thursday to require the second aspiration.
Of the left plural cavity. large quantity
of Dus being withdrawn. His condition
Friday was improved and he was quite
comfortable. &.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The frst session of the Quarterly Meet
ing was held at 80 O'Clock Friday after
noon and will continue Saturday and
Sunday Rev. David Edwards of Boston,
and Willard Z. Overlook of Razorville.
Missionary of the American Sunday
School Union, will be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

child urinates too often, if the urine scalds
the flesh, or if, when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, the cause Of the dill
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment OF
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition Of
the kidneys and bladder and not to q
habit as most people suppose.
Women fs well as men are made miser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. II is sold
by druggists, in fifty ESk
cent and one-dollar =
size bottles. You may y!
have sample bottle =
by mail free, also q Homs Il svanpRasa
pamphlet telling all about Swamp Root,
including many of the thousands Of testi.
monial letters received from sufferers
cured. In writing DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, N. Y, be sure and mention
this paper. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the Cd.
dress, Binghamton, N. Y, On every
Sokt1A,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

y lHc-'tin;y was held Thursday even
ing of the COMMITTEES of young ladies'
of the Sacred Heart paris, who recent
ly held a musicale and hop at the
flks' fall. It was found that after
all expenses had been paid a balance
of $IIl remained. This will be added
to tho general fund Of the Sacred Heart
parirh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
Rumor Deniec.

The rumor that the Society of
Friends of this city was to discontinue
religious services is hereby denied. The
statement was unfounded. Although
the number in attendance is small the
faith still lives and the usual services
will proceed without interruption.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

day to re-enter DR.. Kings private hospi-
tai for treatment. He was accompanied
by his mother, Mrs. Amos Melvin, who
will remain there to be near her son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

NJ. C. Edwards. S. L. Woodrnan and
F. B. Gordon of this place with E.
McQuarrey of Augusta under the
name of the "Wonopus" Male Quar-
te:, will furnish music at the Penney
Memorial church. Augusta, Sunday
evening. when Rev. Mr.. Mosher will
give an illustrated lecture upon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The Sunday services at the Tacon-
net Club will be the same as usual.
The HollngSworth & Whitney Sunday
school will he held at . l.. a. The
regular preaching service by rev. w
J. Mcneil at 2 O'Clock. Special music
during the service and all are well
come.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The recent snow storm: made excel
lent sleighing in this vicinity and was
certainly much needed. LaGse lots Of
wood are being hauled into the village
and a great deal of teaming Is being
done which has been delayed by the
lack of snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
BOARD OF TRADE BANQUET
Will Be Held Wednesday. Feb. 10 at
the johnson House.

A meeting of the committee on the
Board of Trade banquet was held yes
terday afternoon at the Office of Dr.
Fred Z. Strout. Plans were out lined
for the banquet and the detailed pro-
gram will be arranged later by the
committee. 1t was decided to hold the
banquet on the evening of Wednesday,
Feb. 19 at the Johnson House.
1t is intended to have about 100 at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Robert Bowkor. the popular janitor
at the Taconnet Club house. was out
Yesterday for tho first time having
been confined to his home for the past
three weeks with pneumonia. lie will
return To his duties Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
Local Notice.

Fresh pie, cake and hot rolls every
day. Tablebcard 81 per week, also
special 25c combination dinner every
day at W. S. Bouchers ladies and
gents restaurant, Wilson hall block,
Water street, Hallowell, Me. ieb6d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Frank w. Gowan returned home yes
tcrday from a business trip in Frank
lin county. He says that there is ex-
cellcnt sleighing in that section of
Maine and business Of all kinds IS
picking up
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

There will be no services at the
Friends church at the village Sunday
afternoon. Quarterly meeting will be
held at the winthrop Center church
Saturday and Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The subject of the sermon by Rev.
r. A. Rich at the Methodist church
Sunday morning will be The Grass
hopper Doctrine At the evening SER
vice the subject will be the Eve Are
ADi. Doctrine"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The srecia, services which had been
announced to begin at the First Univer-
salist church tomorrow have been post
poned to 4 later date, possibly to FEB
Il, owing to the difficult walking on tho
sidewalks and crossings
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The annual rally and roll call vii!
be held next Wednesday evening at
the Methodist church. An interesting
program is being arranged and it Is
hoped that All members VIII attend
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Miss Mary Pretti rendered nar,,.
~ large number of her classmates at
''c' nome on Pleasant street Thursday
evening. Various games were played
ana refreshments served and the young
people adjourned at 1880, having
passed most pleasant evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is not uncom-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted with
Weqk kidueyo HfhN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Edmund Il. Barton left yesterday af-
ternoon for Skowhegan. where he has
secured a position with the Sonerst.,
Reporter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

At the morning service 1T the Metho-
dist church tomorrow morning the pas
tor. Rev. G. w. Bradlee will deliver
a sermon. the subject of which will
be. 1.-TWO Old Time Letter Carriers y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The condition of Mrs G. W. Stevens
of Union street, who has been confined
to her home on account of sickness
for several weeks, remains about tho
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Miss Annie Levine has returned to
her home in this city, after a visit Of
two weeks with relatives and friends
in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Rev c. F. Sargent will speak at the
Congregational church tomorrow upon
Translated Life" At the evening SER
vice his subject will be Training the
Children" and will be the fourth in
his series of lectures upon THE
Home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

\ special communication Of Water
Vile Lodge, No. SO. F. and A. Nj, will
be held at 80 Monday evening, for
work in the Master Mason degree
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Mrs. Blanche Ingham and two
daughters of Mt. Vernon were guests
yesterday at the home Of Mrs. l.. D.
French.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Fl. l.. Norris, superintendent at the
Taconnet Club house, in Winslow. has
been on the sick list for the last few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The ofiicers-elect of the Y. p. C. u of
the Universalist church will be installed
Sunday evening. Miss Florence Buxton
will act as installing officer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Morey Wass of Kicker Classical IT.
stitutc was in the city yesterday to
attend the Alpha Phi banquet at The
Gerald last evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
Saturday and Sunday Concerts.

March-From Forbidden Land Chaplin
Overture .'Turandot" Lachner
-"Pememirancc of Switzerland"
Colnct solo Mr.. Schucler.
Selection from The HuSuenot' Cirst
timel arr Tobani
Waltzes-.Wedding of the Winds Hall
"Reminiscences of the South Solomon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Eenedict +. Lyner is critically i'll with
tuberculosis at the home of his aunt,
Mrs W. II. Quinn. Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
WINTHROP CENTER

Rev and Mrs. Orlando Williams of
Fairfield are in town TO attend the Quar-
terly Meeting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The remains of the late Sidney y.
Paul. who died in, the hospital
Wednesday. have been sent to Dover,
n. H., for interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The official board meeting of the
Methodist church will occur ut 7.3o
O'Clock Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Murphy of Ii
comic street have returned to their
home, after a short visit with friends
in Augusta and Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The Old South League will hold Mis-
sionary tea Monday afternoon with Mrs
F. s. Wingate at the usual hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

One offender was before tie court
yesterday morning charged with in
toXicat!on. He was committed 70 Jail
in default of payment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The Pomona Grange will meet with the
Pittsfield Grange Tuesday in an all-day
session. The address Of welcome vii, be-
given by 0. f. Libby, master Of the To-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Itnv. G.. ". McCombe has been in Bos-
ton tie past week on a business trip
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Prices ut the City Drug Store always
touch bottom, but the quality of goods
sold there gets the trade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Mrs. S. F. Jones has accepted position
as bookkeeper in the Office of the 5. &
NJ 4. r. Co. and has begun her duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Religious services at the Home
chapel Sunday morning will be as fol-
lows: Mass and sermon by Rev. FIR.
Michigan at 7.45. and Protestant SER
vices by Rev H. S. Burrage at 1915.
There will be singing by the hospital
choir in the hospital between and I
P NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

c. NJ Lovejoy and daughter. Miss
Clara Lovejoy Of North Wayne, visit
ed his daughter. Mrs. E. p. Libby,
yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Joseph Z. Billings who has been on
an extended furlough to Decatur. T. l.,
has reported for duty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Miss Elsie Beverage is visiting ier sis
ter at Baker Hall. Maine Industrial
School.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Aver & Collins shipped large quantity
Of pressed hay to Boston markets via
the NJ. G. r. l. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Edward Hart and Jacob A. Waltz
who served in the United States navy
have been granted honorable dis
charges from the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
NATIONAL HOME.

Officer of the day, Capt T. ]. Cd
lum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. John PusEor are receivin.
congratulations on the birth OF a daugh
ter Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

+. c. Moore, ice dealer. las commenced
ice cutting operations on the Cascade
pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Frank Robbins is suffering with n
badly inflamed eye, contracted during
a recent illness with the measles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Mrs. II. j. Bailey who is passing the
winter in Portland. is the guest of Mrs
Elwood A Bailey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
PITTSFIELD.

Mrs. L. X. Dearborn is i'll at her hooms
on Main street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

John Jenkins left the Home yester-
day on Il furlough to Portsmouth
n. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

A meeting Of the Union Grange will b,
held in Newport Feb. 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Miss Emma Jones is i'll with n grippe
at her home on Middle street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

John Kelly was granted a furlough
to Portland yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
a
1.-THE Drug Store on
the Corner"
Prices Always Lowest

Hallow"u people have Judged US
long ago and our business Of scientific
pharmacy has pleased them. Our
trade is steadily increasing. Even tine
children in town know it. We do not
claim to be and are not rich, nor are
We trying to control the drug business
of HalloWell. We do claim to and are
selling the best drug store goods
which money can buy ana at the low
est prices in kennebcc county. This
We insist upon. Some of our prices
for this week and next. Compare orr
list with the others.
o. Special Vanilla Flavor. 20c.
100 Best CIR. Qulnine Tablets, 14c.
l pound Best Cream Tartar. 27c.
pounds Best Soda or SaIcra-
tuS. i2c.
1 Pint Glycerine. (besO 28c.
l Pine Tincture Rhubarb fbeSt) i3c.
1 Pint Tincture Arnica (oesD, 20c.
l Pint Paregoric, (besD. 4oc.
1 Pound NUtmegs. (best), 28c.
or. Lemon Essence, (besD. 17c.
l Red Cross Kidney Plaster, 14c.
/ lb. Horehound Drops (besD, TIC.
As to our ability to pay our bills:
Portland. Me, Feb. :, 1905.
City Drug Store, HalloWell, Me.
Gentlemen:
In answer to your communicate ton
we will sell you ANY amount of goods
on cash or credit terms. Thanking you
IN fn n
tinuation of your business, We are.
Yours truly.
JOHN w. PERKINS CO.
Wholesale Druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

The A. B. C's. of the Pythian Sisters
arc re,ucsted to meet at X. of T. hall
promptly ut o'clock Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Miss Alice Auclaire visited here two
sisters, who are i'll at the Sisters hos
pital in Lewiston, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

\. Z. Lewis attended a meeting Of
the Hotel Proprietors' Association held
yesterday ut Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
A Candidate.

Rev. Charles a. Beals will preach
at the Old South Congregational
church tomorrow morning at 10 80
o'clock. Mr.. Beals comes here as q
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
WATERVILLE.

NJ. \. Gould. Bowdoin II, was visit
ing friends in this city yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Abraham Filler has been granted a
furlough to Westerly, r. I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
WINTHROP.

Mrs. Z. y. Kisnball is visiting rela-
tiveS in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
Women as Well as Men Are Made
Miserable by Kidney and
Bladder Trouble.

kidney trouble preys upon the mind.
discourages and lessons ambition; beauty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
COburn Defeated
II to Is by Alumni.

The C0burn basketball team went down
in defeat yesterday at the hands of a
team picked from alumni, who happened
to be in the city attending the banquet of
the Alphi Phi Society. The result of the
game was q to Is and things were in
favor of the alumni team throughout.
Some OF the old-time stars We're seen and
their eye for the baskets was as good
as in former days. The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

b. A. Walker went to Skowhegan
yesterday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Charles Russell is sick with the grip
at his home on Russell street. He is
attended by Ur. SimonS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Mark Ward of Embden was in town ON
business Friday. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

cal Grange. and w. f. Whittier of Show
hogan will give the response. An inter-
esting program has been arranged, inclvd-
ing question and papers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

Japan Several from this place arc
planning to attend the service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
HALLOWELL.

John Parkin left yesterday for lis Eolne
at Liston Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08
FARNITNGDALF

The recent fall of snow has made
business lively. There is work for
everybody.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-08

ALUMNI COBURN
Gould. If Observation-Disclosures. re-. NacPhee
r smith, RI .---..........-..-. lS. Lander
NelCn OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. c. D0rnell
Young, lS Observation-Disclosures. RI, Mower
r. ware, IL .--....-.-.--..-.. IL. Leighton
Score-Alurni -, Coburp - Goals
from floor-Welch C. Gould q, Ware
Smith. NJ. Leighton s. Mower > Goals
from fCuls-Gould 3. Mower .. Lander.
Referee, Stinson. Time. 20m. periods.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-29

As already stated in The Tribune, The Anel''
on Wednesday morning. with good deal oi ui''
ton announced that there would be an important
conference at Mr. Bearst's home all day Wedhcs-
day. This was TO assist the process server.
But there WIS no conference and there was no
Mr. Hearst at the Hearst home in Lexington ave
on Wednesday morning at o'clock went on board
the Lustania and remained in his stateroon ci'n
o'clock in the afternoon, the time or saihhs-
Nov comes the letter Whether it was written
before Mr. Hearst went away the Lusitana, or
whether II was sent by wireless to tone down the
somewhat dramatic disappearance of the leader OF
the Independence party. is known only to those on
the inside The letter, addressed to Clarence j.
Shearp was obtained last night at THE American"
Office. is follows:
by papers that gust as am departing
for brief vacation. Mr.. McClellans lawyers SUD
denly decide that my presence is somehow strange
ly essential IN the recount case.
Why am L wanted. and for what?
i suppose this is merely a move preparatory 10
further delay else personal annoyance
you any wish that | should return should sug-
gest in the fatntest way the desirae1iity OF my
tirey different light and would abandon my vaca-
tion and return at once.
It is amusing isn't 1t, that Mr. Mcclellan.
while in public office and pelng paid by the ctti-
and this case. snd spend all of last summer broad
while ]. a private citizen, who have been mere IN
take brief trip without agitating 10 such an
alarming extent Mr.. McClellans supersensitiVe at
torneys? Any would think 1t was who had
purloned tie office and that l was trying 10 take
II away with
Kindly cable me to Queenstown. I shall be back
early in July, under any circumstances
New-York tribune., 1908-05-29
METZ PLANS MEAL FOR BINGHAM

i q make General Bingham eat his words" said
controller Metz during the course OF a speech at
d dinner given for him by the employees of the
bureau for the examination of claims of the
Finance Department at Moqun's IN Fulton street
last night.
Mr.. Metz seemed angry at the Police Connis-
soner because of his criticism yesterday morning
of Chief Engineer Wilmington Of the Finance De
partment. Mr. Bingham said LAT the engineer
had passed unfavorably upon his plans for new
station house because he did not play their way"
He said also that Wilmington Is a political engi-
neer," and 'if he were kind of an engineer he
wouldn't want the position than one term
for he could get work outside that would pay him
better
After criticism Of the system of running the
various city departments Mr. Metz continued:
L willing to every paper in the city
that printed that story last night about Mr.. With
ington. He has been with the city for twenty-five
years and has done his duty If were in his
place ] would make General Bingham eat his
words. If Mr. wilmington will do this 1 will back
him with my personal fortune