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The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

7T was my fortune a while ago
for the first time In my HE
to enjoy an opportunity to see
n that marvellous region, the
territory west OF the Mis-
sissippi and the PACING coast:
saw the grandeur and beauty OF
prairie and plain. of lake and ocean,
OF mountain and river. | saw the LOT.
rests which. 1t is said, had gained
their mighty growth when the cedars
OF Lebanon were In the seed. | saw
shasta and Hood and Tacoma lift their
imperial foreheads TO the sun, crown
ed with eternal SHOWS. | saw the vast
expanse OF Puget sound, and that
Golden gate from which In the near
future commerce and empire are 10
go out TO command the pathways OF
the Pacific and the vast spaces or the
east. saw the wonderful fields or
Washington, where, as Sydney Smith
said OF Australia, IF you tickle the
earth with a hoe, she laughs with a
harvest" and where In a latitude
north OF our own the cotton ripens
and southern fruits mature.
came home with new pride that
am an American and that these
things are part OF my country, or
yours and mine. But my eyes have
looked on no fairer vision than when
one morning looked out on the fields
Of New Hampshire; the valley OF the
Merrimac had put on its June glory.
and wore those tints with which ma
ture in New England touches and col
ors grass and leaf and tree and stream
and pool with an exquisite beauty
which she uses nowhere else on the
face OF the earth. All. my friends
there is no loveliness like that OF the
blossoms of the vine whose root Is the
rock OF Piymouth-of law and faith
and freedom.
What children have been born to
them in every generation for these
two hundred and seventy years, that
have been rocked in this New Eng
land cradle? The men who subdued
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

the forests, the men Of the French and
Indian wars, the men Of Louisburg and
Quebec, the statesmen and soldiers
of the revolution, the sailors OF the
great sea fights from 1872 to 1915. the
youth OF 1861, our beautiful and brave.
who gave their lives that our coun-
try might live; Webster, who first
taught America her own greatness
and whose great argument was be-
hind every bayonet and was carried
home with every cannon-shot In the
war that saved the union; Adams.
vino In the cause OF liberty breasted
the stormy waves In the house Of rep
resentatives at eighty-three; Chann-
ing. the apostle OF the dignity OF man
hood: Longfellow, who sits at every
American Preside, a beloved and per-
petual guest; Emerson, helper OF
those who would live by the spirit,
the grave, sweet accents OF whose
voice seem on the morning wind still
floating and to the willing mind still
whispering; Sumner, OF the white soul.
whose blood shed In the senate cham
Der was the baptismal water OF our
newer liberty.
AS | name these names I seem to
near a blidiu VI lOity 10 -
the voice OF New England. the voice
OF pilgrim and saint and martyr and
sage and hero, Of mountain and for
est and lake and stream, of church
and school and farm. and home-
stead-"of all her voices. one? Or 10
II all the muses. at once singing In
the aged ear of their beloved Whittier?
few years more and the people or
Plymouth will be getting ready to cele-
brate their third centennial. II will
be no cycle OF Cathay that they will
celebrate. II will be no cycle OF Eu-
rope. IL will be three centuries Of
America. IL will be three centuries
which are still but the early childhood
OF the life OF that nation born at Ply
mouth which shall abide 80 long az
God shall give law and faith and free
dom TO abide among men
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

complete. IL contains the names OF
81, 005 places that are not in the Unit
ed States guide. and also omits 81 $50
places that are to be found in the Of
fetal list. This adds to the excitement
of mailing letters, which under ordin-
airy conditions Is a tame amusement
Readers will find our Congressional
Directory a mine OF information. Ev-
cry report OF the secret service agents
is embodied ia this, and the reader, at
glance, can ascertain what senators
are buying land and what senators
are selling land.
Any readers unable to find the in
formation they desire should consult
the index. The easiest way To find the
index is to begin at the last page and
turn over every leaf to the front GOV
er. Then turn every leaf in the oppo
site direction. and after the 454th page
OF advertisements the index will b,
discovered.
To find any athletic record throw
away the Almanac and ask frienc
about II.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
EDITORIALS br THt pt0plL.
Here's a Tip for Editor Pulitzer.

To the Editor OF The Times: Your
editorial ON the Pulitzer-Roosevelt con-
troversy was admirable in every de-
tail. II Mr.. Pulitzer was In posses
sion OF certain facts In connection
with the visit Of certain Chicago
architect TO the Philippine islands at
the instigation OF Mr.. Roosevelt and
President-elect Taft about four years
ago and his subsequent employment in
experimenting the Identification OF
the city OF Washington, Mr.. Pulitzer
would have the whole game In his own
hands aud he would be able TO re-
veal a getrich-Quick scheme that
would amaze the world. This archl-
tect Is known here. He built two
buildings In Detroit. He has amply
provided for Laredo Taft, close rela-
tive of the president-elect, who re-
turned the favor by getting the Chi
cago architect next TO schemes In the
philippines and Panama and the beau
tifying OF Washington out OF which
the architect realized millions for him-
self and his benefactors. So cleyerly
has he covered his tracks that he Ia
not even suspected In the premises.
About the spring of 1905 the Chicago
Sunday Chronicle contained an article
from It's special correspondent 'n
Washington, Mr.. +. Sullivan in
which ne revealed the outlines OF a
scheme wherein this architect and his
confederates cleverly manipulated O
scheme representing 600,0O0OOO. IL
Mr.. Pulitzer could get clue TO the
whereabouts OF T. +. Sullivan, erst-
while special correspondent OF the
Chicago Chronicle. published by John
r.. Walsh. banker. he would amaze the
world with the revelations he could
make. Let him hunt up Sullivan and
his case is won, though the powers OF
a thousand governmentsewere arrayed
against him read the article re.
fsrred to here In this city In the Chi
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
PASTOR REFUSES PAY
FOR HIS PREACHING

PHI .ADEL PHIA, Jan. 29.-Forsak-
ing his open-air pulpit for that OF the
Chelten-aye. Baptist church, George
+ Joly. Jr., independent preacher
saver OF souls, minister to the hoat-
inc populace Of the streets. Will enter
into a strange compact with his ne"
congregation. 1850,
The young man. who has attracted
crowds In Independence-sq ana
brought many a sinner to repentance
under the old elms, refuses TO accept
money for preaching the gospel.
The usual ministerial salary. sl,o5o
will be given him, he will hold II In
trust and at the end OF the year. II
the church duplicates the amount fcr
its maintenance. he will turn his sal
airy over to foreign missionary work.
Mr.. Jolly. who is partner In
business Arm here, has long kept his
identity obscure. and has carried or
his missionary work after business
hours.
The young preacher was called 10
the Chelten-ave. Baptist church. Boy
er.st and Chelten-ave, Germantown
AT business meeting He VIII sue
coed the Rev David Spencer, now az
the Lehigh-ave. church.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
From Another Point Of View

lou wanted shovel It,
u appuv spein which IL propoSdF
hit bya brick Hereafter this one VIII no "
them.
J., -
e -
would like to communicate with anyone
the Whereabouts OF cohBesan name u ~
the Nation mas prov
ed London People scrambled to see her
judge the devil The judge VIII rule
has been sentenced beyond the Jurors u0
Dragon
The of the bill couldn't get to
the
the head OF
inasmuch
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

UINI AGrOnAulS II uOW AccSihe -
London to promulgate Rules
OF the Air" for the guidance
OF aerial traffic. which hasn't come
yet, but Is supposed to be on It's way.
With the aid OF the secret service
we have succeeded In obtaining an
advance copy OF the rules.
1. A passenger falling out or oai-
loon has the absolute right OF way.
2. Should the grapnel or a balloon
hook stranger of the ground the
rope should be cut II possible when
the stranger is over a lake or river.
where his fall will be softer; but, OF
course. II this is not practicable. ne
may be dropped anywhere.
3. Sand should not be thrown out
when over picnic parties. as 1t Is very
detrimental 10 teeth when busted over
pies. This rule. however, may be sus-
pended II the owner Of the balloon 10 q
dentist
4. Aeroplanists should endeayor to
avoid descending IN the midst OF a
flock OF chickens With eggs at their
present price, the damages are likely
TO be heavy.
s. Racing with other aeroplanes or
wild geese is prohibited, except over
especially constructed tracks.
6. Traffic cops will be stationed on
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
To a Criminal Congress.

A small Negro boy was going along
the street carrying a turtle by the
tail, when a ventriloquist STANDING
near threw his voice over to the tur-
tie and seemed TO make II say
where Is you-all goin' with me-"
The little Negro heard the question
and looked around with astonishment'
but not being entirely satisfied as 10
where the voice came from. waiKeo
on. a..
Again the ventriloquist Threw MS
voice over TO the turtle and said:
say. where is you-all takin' me-
This time the boy was satisfied that
the turtle had been gifted with a
miraculous power OF speech. and In
stantly dropped it on the sidewalk In
CONSERVATION. exclaiming, Il isn't a.
takin you-all nowhar. ! has oon
dropped you,"-Boston Record.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

cago Sunday Chronicle at the time and
was amazed II was worse than the De
Lesseps swindle in the original Pan
anna canal scheme. I hope that Mr..
Z. F. Sullivan may turn up at the prop
eT time.
HERMAN KNIFTER.
Detroit, Jan. %, 1908.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
OUR ANNUAL ALMANAC.
~ WEEK JONES.

~ III you want to be certain about
I'LL any question on earth. look II
up In the Morning Smile Al
manac for 1909. In the vol
ume you will find all the
worlds athletic records. brought up
20 1906. and complete list OF con-
groeGmen for 1900.
To ana out the names Of the presi'
dent and vice president elect OF the
United States, all you have to do Is
% look up our telephone number In
the Almanac and inquire from us. We
win then investigate the matter and
lst you know the results OF our inquir'
1os.
full results Of the census of 1900
are Included In the Almanac. Any
DOS that think they have increased
A. STIMULATION since then have only tc
oond ~ their revised ngures and we
ulll credit them with the new number
heovided that no individual city claims
ever s,o00.000.
Our postof,ce guide Il especial,
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
Rernhardt Loudly Cheered.

VENICE, Jan. 29-Sarah Bernhardt
was wildly acclaimed at her appear
ance here last night In Zamaceis'
drama lies Bouffons" at the Goldoni
theater She was called before the
curtain Is times.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

n After. seven weeks had been
consumed in the trial OF Frank r.
Glazier, the case simmered down
to the simple proposition OF
whether Glazier, as state treas
urer. had Incorporated the
funds of Michigan in his keeping.
I Whether he intended to return
the funds appropriated could not
be considered by the jury under
the charge of Judge Weist.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

Some people marry for love and
some for money. but In after years
most people wonder what they mar
ried for.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

A single factory In the Black Forest
makes over 100000 mouth organs a
year. large percentage OF them being
exported TO this country.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
Earthquake In Spain.

MALAGA, Spain. Jan. "a slight
earthouake shock experienced here
this morning caused consideraDle eh-
element until 1t was learned no dam
age had been done. -a-
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
"SWSON' B., Z
'By......
JOSEPH
O'BRIEN

negotiation Of the play running the Criterion
published permission OF Charles FrohmanD = -,
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
Famous Gems of Prose
LAW AND FAITH AND FREEDOM.
BY GEORGE r. hOAR.

From the completion Of the national
the ng Plymouth Mass, August l. 1889
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29
BY c. q. QUINCY.

s.: : &C.:
nj the Air" for the guidance
The Detroit times., 1909-01-29

EI0E FOUND that, his ruin was
I'LL complete. To beat Egyptian
It'll Copper down to the point TO
- which II had fallen he had
hoo, onupallad IN saerifice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-25
Railroads and Steamboats,
MAINE CENTRAL R. R,
In effect June q, 1900.


GOING WEST.-30O A M. except Mon
day, Portland and Boston: 637 A. M. for
Lewiston, Pennington, Rangeley, Rock
land, Portland, Boston, Quebec and Mon
tIeal; 1856 A. M. for Brunswick, Rockland,
Lewiston. Portland and Boston, Farming
ton. Rangeley, Fabyans, Lancaster and
Beecher Falls; 10. 40 A. M. Sundays only,
p. M, local for Portland; 4.05 P. M, ex-
press for Brunswick, Rockland, Lewiston.
Portland, Boston, New York, No. Con-
way and Bartlett; 5.45 P. M, Sundays on
ly. for Portland and Boston, connecting
with through sleeper for New York; 7.61
daily for Lewiston, Bath, Rockland, Port
land and Boston. Accommodation trains
leave Augusta for Gardiner 40 A. II.
1.30 SO and 615 P. M.
GOING EAST.-12.E A. M, for Show
hogan, Bangor, st. John and the Prov.
iinces. Does not connect on Sunday morn
Ing us to Belfast. Dexter or beyond Bangors
Dor, Greenvile and Aroostook Co., daily
to Bar Harbor and Washington County:
COS A. M. for Waterville, Oakland, Som.
erset Ry. to Bingham and Kineo, Fox
croft, Bangor; sos A. M, for Waterville
and Skowhegan; 1905 noon. for Bangor.
and Halifax. Moosehead Lake, Oakland.
Somerset Ry. to Bingham; 2.45 P. M, ex-
press for Bucksport and daily to Bangor
and Bar Harbor; S17 p. NJ, for Water
Vile, Skowhegan, Belfast, FoXcroft. Ban
gor and Mattawamkeag; 7.3S P. M. for
Waterville and Skowhegan; $40 A. M,
Sundays only. for Waterville. Bangor and
F., E BOoTHBY. General Passsngez
Agent.
NORRIS MCDONALD. vice-President n
General Manager. Portland. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-25
MOTOR Boz

MOTOR BoATS-THE "WHlTE"
canvas covered motor boat, the fastest,
highest and strongest motor boat made.
Guarantee a speed Of from IL to Is miles
per hour. Price $240 to $500. Catalogue
on request. r. II. Flynt, agent. Augusta.
apr241tf
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To Let.-Summer Cottages

DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEM-
Der furnished cottage at Five Islands.
Address Arthur l.. Brown. Five Islands,
Me. aus3dtf
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DESIRABLE HOUSE LOT FOR SALE
INQUIRE ~ Iamea r TIJller ~pr1sdtr ,
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CLARK'S CRUISES
OF THE "CLEVELAND"
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Line)
$1,000 tons. brand new, superbly fitted.
ROUND the WORLD

From New York October 16, 1909; from
San Francisco Feb: 8. 1910, nearly four
months, costing only $3.50 AND UP, in
cluding all expenses afloat and ashore
SPECIAL FEATURIsS:Ma Egypt.
india, Ceylon, Burma, Java, Borneo,
To- ViP aRa attracTe as p1acee
18th Annual Orient Cruise, Feb. 5, 10;
by North German Lloyd S. S. "Grosser
Kurfuerst," 70 days including "a days
Egypt and Palestine. $500 up. w. H.
Eaves, 900 Washington ST, Boston, Mass.
FRANK c. CLARK, Times Bldg, N. v.
j23w-s.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-25

HOUSE LOTS ON TERMS TO SUIT
customers in the most rapidly growing
portion of the city. Have sold Is lots and
houses have been built in the last two
years in the Williams field between West
ern Ave- and Green st. Handy to cleo
trio cars. schools. etc. Improve your OPP
portunity before they are gone. ]. r.
Townsend, City Building. iy9dtf
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CANOES OF ALL KINDS, CANVAS
covered built Of Maine white cedar
throughout. Workmanship guaranteed.
Complete illustrated catalogue on request
Roy II. Flynt. agent. Augusta.
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WOULD LIKE 4 BoARDER, WOULD

prefer one that wants a good home the
year around; if gentleman must be tenn
perate. Address Mrs. L. Leighton,
Cooper's Mills, Maine, r. /, Box 3.
1Ierond1 W.
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EASTERN s. s, co.

KENNEBEC DIVISION. = First-class
one way; $3.50 round trip.
steamer City Of Augusta leaves Augusta
week days 1.30 P. NJ, Hallowell $50 p. A.,
or steamer City of Bangor, leaving Gar
direr 345 F. NJ, Richmond 40 p. M.
Dresden 30 P: M, Bath $50 p. NJ. Pop
ham Beach 7.15 P. M. for Boston.
observation-disclosures leaves Union Wharf
Boston. P. M. week days for Popllam
Beach, Bath, Richmond, Dresden and
Gardiner. connecting with stmr. City Of
SUNDAYS, July IS to Sept. 5.-Leavs
Augusta 100 p. NJ, Hallowell 150 P. NJ.
connecting at Bath with stmr. City Of
Rockland for Boston. Returning leave
Boston Sundays 800 A. M.
Fl. ]. STONE. Agent Augusta. Ma
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AGENTS WANTED

AGENTS WANTED AT ONCE TO
handle our Household Specia,ties. Agents
mike sadas from $500 to $4,000 q day; quick
sa asa,;, large profits; write for Information
Ma rome Supply Co., Lisbon Falls:
aug11d3ws
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HOUSE AND LOT AT NO. Il SEW.
all street E. E. Parkman. a29dtf
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rubber tires, just the thing for country
roads, great hill climber; also one Good,
rich Tire, Bailey tread clincher rim 32x
81 slightly used, good trade. Fred e.
Hilton. JeMeler. Augusta. Me. aug6dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-25

80 CENTRAL ST, GARDINER, ME-,
cottage house, ell and stable; hard wood
floors in living rooms and hall; excellent
location: large lot with small fruits;
sewer connections; set tubs. Apply to
Alfred ]. Smith or Mrs. c. S. Fogg, All
gCSta. jy31d1mof
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-25

THE DRAGON WATER HEATER,
Plumbing of all kinds. You can save
money on caves trough At II. Bruce's. 4
Willow St Augusta. No apr3dtf
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POWER CANOE IN SPLENDID
condition will be sold at bargain. BUTT
marine engine h. p, speed of 10 miles.
Address Roy HI. Flynt. Augusta. Me;
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STAUNcH SLoCP BOAT

Lawley built, % #. o. a., 9 TT. beam. good
cabin well finished and furnished, worth
$500. will sell spr $500 May be seen at
Ocean Point. r. D. H. Emerson agent,
l Trowbridge Place, Cambridge, Mass, or
Captain Cyrus Brewer, Ocean Point Me.
jy14dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-25

MumgG eHat dad
For SaIe--.ReaI Estate.

A TWO STORED HOUSE IN GOOD
repair; with large lot, arranged for two
families. Cottage house on East side. A
good house on Jackson street. Mrs. c. S.
Fogg, No. Summer street, Augusta.
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-02-01
JAPAN DOES NOT WANT
WAR WITH AMERICA


ssa ffaneiseo, Feb tby h. {. Glot.
worthy, United Press staif correspondent,
who arrived tosday from Tokiol Japan
can fight DO nation for Is years There
il 40 more probability OF the NIiISado
making war on America than Of the
Sultan Of slllu leading an expedition
against Great Britain The appalling debt
entailed BY the Russian war IL loading
down every toiIer Of the empire Every
military expert in the far East knows
that the Anglo-Japanese agreement alone
prevents Russia from taking advantage
OF Japan's condition to retrieve her lost
prestige.
A pitiable example of the desperate
straits Of the government is found in
the heavy taxing Of widows Of Japanese
veterans in the Russian war, who instead
of being pensioned are licensed to lead
lives Of shame, and every yen then make
is taken by the state. The Japanese
fleet funds are exhausted. There are
no manoeuvres and they are lighting the
ships with oil to save the cost Of coal to
keep the dynamoes going
Japanese officials expect at the expira-
tion of the English treaty, desperate
war with Russia Every effort il being
made to prepare, and war with the Unit
ed States il out of the question
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-02-01
KILLED BY DERAILED TRAIN.
English Mail Special Ditched While
Speeding at so Miles an Hour.

Halifax, N. s.. Feb 1.-The English
mail special, which left Halifax at l2:l5
Sunday morning, with passengers and
mails from the steamer Hesperian, while
running at the rate fo so miles an hour,
met with an accident about four miles
from Cainpbellton station. It is thought
that the cause of the accident was a
broken rail- The special was composed
of two engines, ilve mail coaches, combi-
nation car. dining car and Pullman. Both
engines, five coaches and the comhimation
ear left Che rails and were ditehed.
Engineer David Cool of Newcastle,
who was in charge OF the first engine,
was pinned under his engine and killed
instantly. The fireman in teh first en-
CINE jumped, thereby escaping injury.
Engineer Fryers Of Moncton. and his fire.
man. Carson, went over in their engine,
and Fryers is badly scalded about the
neck and body, while the fireman was
considerably bruised and badly shaken mp
from the shock. The track IS torn up for
a distance of 800 feet. The dining car
and Pullman remained on the track, and
passengers in the Pullman were not
aware that anything serious had hap
pened Three mail coaches and the bag
gage car are lying on their sides in the
ditch, the trucks having been torn away
iron the cars.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-02-01
FIRE,
ARREST MADE
Big Plant at East Haven De-
stroyed Last Night
INCENDIARY IS SUSPECTED
Melvin Nelson, Discharged Employe,
Was Arrested To-day on Charge Of
Setting Fire to Property-The
States Attorney Prosecutes

st. Johnsbury, Feb. 1.-The Vermont
Veneer mill Of the Williams Aianufac.
turing company at East Haven was
burned down last night, causing loss
Of $4,000. All that was saved Of the
plant was the enginc house. There was
about $1,000 worth Of finished stock
destroyed. The fire is thought TO have
been Of inceDdiary origin. Melvin Nell
son was today arrested on the charge
on setting the fire and will be given
hearing this afternoon. Nelson was dis
charged by the company on Saturday
and IL is said that he made threats at
that time. He was seen about the
premises in the evening, it was said, but
vas not present at the time of tho
fire
When the watehman OF the plant
made the rounds at ten o'clock every
thing seemed 70 be- all right, butiwhen
he went around again the plant was
in flames. The volunteers were unable
to fight the flames as the pumps would
not work. States Attorney George l..
Hunt Of Island Pond is prosecuting
Nelson.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-02-01
SUICIDE OF READING MAN.
c. 7. Lewis, Who Killed Self in woon-
socket, Was Sought BY Police.

Boston, Feb. Through d warrant
that had been issued for him it became
knewn yesterday that the man who
signed himself as William Kent and
Frank Jones in hotels in Woonsookot,
II. 4. and committed suicide there sat
urdGy, was in reality Charles Thomas
Lewis, 10 years cid, Of Reading. He
was wanted by the police OF that town
on charges Of larceny and desertion Of
his wife and child, and was identified
by them yesterday
Lewis came to Reading about two
months ago from Vineyard, near Farm.
ington, Me-, with his is .year-old wife
and baby. boarded with John Mcdonald
on Main street and secured employment
as cab driver.
Soon after their arrival Mcdonald
lost $500 and while suspicion was fixed
on Lewis. there was no ineriminating
evidence. Later Chief of Police Legget
issued warrant for Lewis arrest
For some time Lewis posed in the
west end as the son Of banker, and
became fascinated with woman in a
hurlesque company.
Last week he followed the company
to Rhode Island.