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The Washington times., 1909-05-03
GOOD SHIP SAILS
ON A RUN CRUISE
Bark Richmond Cavorts
About Atlantic TO Age
the Liquor.

BOSTON. May s.--The good ship Rich
mond. Captain Ballard. arrived here to-
day on a rum cruise. if there ever was
one.
She IS cruising about with her hold
full OF rum, TO let the rum get aged by
a long sea trip. It's a fav0rite theory
that rum ages at sea much quicker than
on land.
West Indian distiller had 1000 casks
OF fine new rum TO ship to Montevideo.
He loaded the rum on the Richmond as
part OF her cargo The Richmond sailed
up TO Boston. She will lay over a week
here 10 load on new cargo. Ther. she
will sail for New York
AFTER stopping there a week she VIII
set sail again for Cuba and Monte
yideo. BY the time the runs gets TO
Monteytdeo IL viii have sailed about
AOQO miles and will be nrODerIY aEed.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
BERTILLON KNOWS
SAN FRANCISCO MAN
Identifies Raoul as Man Wanted
for Murder at Yer
sailles.

PARIS. May S-M. Bertillon. director
OF the anthropometric department of the
police. has frlly identified a man now
being held by the San Francisco police
as Arthur Bernard, dangerous GRIM
inal. Bernard was arrested recently in
San Francisco and gave the name Of
RaouL The California authorities for
warded to VI. Bertillon measurements
and photographs of the prisoner. and it
was through these that the identifica-
ton was made.
NJ. BertillOn says Bernard has been
twice tried and condemned, the first
time for theft and the second time in
1880. for the murder of Nine. Sarrazin,
at Versailles. For the latter crime he
was sentenced to death. but the sen
tence was ccmmuted and he was exiled
TO New Caledonia, whence he escaped
10 the United States.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
CARDINAL GIBBONS
LAYS CORNERSTONE
Prelate to Ofhciate at Holy Cross
Academy Exercises at
Dumbarton.

Cardinal Gibbons will this afternoon
conduct the exercises at the corner
stone laying of the new building to be
erected by the Holy Cross Academy at
Dumbarton, beyond Rock Greek Park
and adjoining the Carnegie Institution.
He will be assisted by Mgr. Lee and
DR. Shahan. rector of the Catholic
University OF America. The exercises,
which will begin at O'Clock. Will be
private. In addition to the church
dignitaries there will be present the
sisters of the Holy Cross Academy and
St Cecelia's Academy
The new academy building viii be a
hreproof structure, constructed of
Italian brick. with stone trimmings, and
In the style Of the early Tudor period.
The main building will be about 200
feet long, four stories high, and will
contain a large reception hall, parlors.
library, reading room. office, recreation
hall. studio. @pd class rooms The
chapel, assembl. hall. dining rooms. and
kitchen will occupy the wing.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
PITTSBURG PICTURE
STlRS up THE PUBLIC
Once More Public Objects to
Painting of Maiden-This
One by Sauter.

PTTrsBURG, May s.-The fine picture
The Bridal Morning. which was
painted by George Sauter. of London
and shown at the recent annual inter-
national art exhibit, here and took sec
ond prize. viii become as unpopular
with the Pittsburg masses as did the
famous The Bath" by La Touche.
which took first prize some years ago
and was promptly hissed and hooted
rom the Carnegie Art Gallery walls
The principal in Sauter's masterpiece
appears in no more clothing than worn
BY the lady Of The Bath''-hence Pitts
burg howls. Hundreds of letters are
being written, and the newspapers are
calling attention 10 the unclothedt con-
dftion OF the bride. whose two dressing
maids are evidently hesitating as to
what they shall put on her for the day.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03

Nickel bathroom fixtures and other
Trimming about the house. are orna-
mental. * kept bright: but keeping nickel
bright Is what many hoaseksepers dread
True. this Is not easy. unless one has
Gold Dust. but this nay be obssine0 at sny
grocery. The rest IS easy
Make q warm sudS. using Gold Dust.
and wash the nickel fixtures With 4 cloth
II very dim. rub little OF the Gold Dust
directly upen the surface. rinse. and rub
dry With riece OF soft linen or flannel
Nickel lightly wsshsd each week In Gold
Dust and warm water. then wiped With =
soft cloth. viii never get dull and VII
never need hard rubbing. bat Is as easy 70
keep bright and clean as piece OF glass.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
GRADUATES GIVE
FREELY TO DR.. ELIOT
Fund for the Harvard President
Has Already Grown to
$l3O,oOO.

BOSTON, May s.-Already subscrip-
tons amounting to about $4,000 have
been contributed to the fund which viii
be presented to President Charles w.
Eliot, OF Harvard. by the college grad
yates.
The committee raising the fund ex-
poets that by May 10. when President
Eliot leaves the chair he has so long
occupied at the university, that the
rund will amount to more than $50, ,OO0
The subscriptions thus far received have
oeen turned over to three trustees who
are TO handle the money and hold for
the benefit Of the president and, after
his death. OF his widow It is UNDER
stood that the fund will eventually pass
TO the university.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
GIVES UP ONE EYE
TO SAVE HIS SIGHT
Congressman Crow Has Right
Optic Removed and Is
Doing Well.

ST. LOUIS. May S.-Sac5fflcing one eye
that he night escape total blindness,
Congressman Chase A Grow, Of Ca
ruthersv Dc. No, submitted to an oper-
alton at tSe Protestant Hospital, and
the doctors said today he probably VIII
recover.
Mr. Crows right eye was removed. He
has been suffering for some time with
conjunetivi.is of the right eye, and came
to st. Louis last week for treatment
Mr.. Crow represents the fourteenth
Missouri congressional district at Wash
ingon. and Is serving his frs term He
was postmaster at CaruthersviIle under
President Roosevelt
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
THROWN OFF WAGON
INTO PATH OF TRAIN

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May s.-Mrs.
W. e Leodford. of Powderly, was in
stantly killed and her child fatally in
jured by a Bessemer electric car at an
early hour this morning in Elyton. The
Leodford family was in wagon, when
the mules suddenly took fright. wheel
ed and threw four of the occupants out,
Mrs. IseOIford and her child falling d.
rectly on the track in front of the car.
Mrs Leodford was badly mangIed, and
the child's skull was fractured.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
Messapes Of Svmnathv.

PANAMA, May 3.-Many persons
prominent in the American colony here
called today in person upon the widow
OF former President Manuel Anador
in order to present condolences upon
the death OF her husband, who died
yesterday afternoon. ]. NJ. Dickinson,
Secretary OF War Of the United States.
who is now in the city. sent a message
to the widow. Scores of telegrams
sympathizing with her were received
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
BURGLARS FIRE STORE.

WILMINGTON, Del. May 3-Burg-
lars have broken into the store Of Mrs.
Annie Chadwick. at Maryland avenue
and Logan street. and after robbing the
place set fire to the building. The
burglars stole goods valued at more
than $1oo. and the damage by IRE
amounted to more than $1,000 The
thieves had pried open a rear door and
nae worked without interruption. as
the building was not occupied
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
STILL HAS CHRISTMAS TREE

HAzLETON, Pa. May s.-Philip Fey.
city school comptroller. stu has his
Christmas tree up at his home. The
tree Is kept fresh by a small stream of
water running around its base, and is
as handsome as the day It was put up.
All the decorations have been retained.
and 1he tree is admired by many peo-
pie who 60 TO see IT.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03

from American Government officials,
friends of Amador
While Amador, who was seventy-five
years old, and had been IN failing health
for several months, he was lately re-
ported to be greatly improved, and his
death was a great surprise
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
FIRST ORE BOAT STARTS.

DULUTH. May 2-The steamer E L.
Townsend has left with 1000 tens o.
iron ore for Cleveland, the first ore car
rier OF the season to leave the head OF
the lakes.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
WILL ExTERMINATE ROBBERS

VLADIKAVKAz. Russia, May IA
company OF infantry and half a division
OF Cossacks have been mobilized IN ev-
terminate the robb RS who are intestine,
the highways Of Ciscaucasia- In a ficbf
with band of five today all the rob
ners were killed and two Cossacks were
killed and two wounded
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-09
Eight Comm encsment
Speakers Are Chosen.
Full Program for Commence.
ment Week Announced.
President Chase Going to Boston,.
Preparing for Last Chapel.

Lewiston, Me-, June s.-(SpeciaD.-
The Is members of the Senior class,
who were awarded honor parts yester-
day by the faculty for the high schol-
arship which they had attained
throughout their college course, read
their theses or parts last evening be-
fore a committee of judges. This COM
mittee consisted of Prof William H.
Hartshorn, DR.. Halbert H. Britain and
Prof. Grosvenor Robinson. The Com
menccment speakers are:
G. +. Bolster, Gibson, N. r.: u. M.
Carroll, Lewiston; J. P. Jewell, South
Portland; r. G. Page, Angie E. Keene,
Lewiston; Grace e. Holbrook, Man
chester, N. H.; Angie w. Maxwell, Sa-
battus, and lola A. Walker, Mechanic
Falls.
The full program for Commencement
week is as follows:
Sunday, June 20-Baccalaureate SER
mon by President George C. Chase, LII.
D., at 3 o'clock in the Main Street Free
Baptist church.
Monday. June DETERMINATIONS for
at 8 A. M. and p. NJ; annual Junior
exhibition. in Main Street Free Baptist
church. 7.15 P. M.
Tuesday, June 22-Annual meeting of
College Club in Eurosophian room, S
A. M; examinations for admission to
college in Hathorn hall. 9 A. NJ; annu-
al meeting of president and board of
trustees in Hathorn hall. A. NJ;
annual meeting of Alumnae Club in
Polymnian room. Reunions of the fol-
lowing classes will be held at this time
at places to be designated by the Sec
retaries of the classes: IA, 10, 'S4, $50,
'91, '95, '04: Glass day exercises of the
Class of 1909, in Hathorn hall, 230 p
NJ: annual meeting of the Alumni As
ISOLATION in College chapel, p. NJ;
grand illumination Of the campus and
concert by combined musical clubs of
the college, p. M. ...
Wednesday, June 23-Forty-third an
nual Commencement exercises in Main
Street Free Baptist church, 10 A. M. !;
Commencement dinner served in Lew
iston City hall, ~ NJ; President and
Mrs Chase will give q, reception in
Fisllc room of Rand hall to the grad
uating class, alumni and friends at
s P. M. ..r........
President Chase. Rev. A. T. Salley
and Wilbur II. Judkins will go to Bos-
ton Thursday to meet candidates for
the position of instructor in French.
The students of the three lower
classes will draw for rooms q in the
boys dormitories, Parker hall and
Roger Williams hall, Thursday Only
students who will be Seniors next
year will be alloYed to- retain their
The classes are busy marching in
preparation for the last chapel exer-
cises which will be held on the morn
ing Of Ivy day, Friday, June II. The
Drew debating medals will also be
presented at that time. President Wal
lace Holman 09, will have charge of
the last chapel exercises.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-09

totals 100000, includes: oysters,
$325,0OO: cod, hadddck. etc, ISL 1000;
halibut, $4,000; salmon, $4,000; and
fish oils, $1,000 value.
The miscellaneous group, valued at
s12.75O, 900, includes: Four million dol
lars value of Settlers Effects" being
miscellaneous properties of persons
emigrating from the United States
into Canada: articles and produce OF
Canada returned after having been
exported: 100000; articles for the
Dominion Government, $250,000; arti-
cles ex-warehoused for ships stores,
$333,333; and coin and bullion, $685.
1888.
Two-thirds of Canada's imports are
manufactures. amounting in 1907, the
latest year for which statistics are
available, to s166, 100000, out of total
of $250,O0O,00O. OF this $166,000, 900
of manufactures imported. $89,0O0,O00.
or SO per cent-of the total, was drawn
from the United States; and $4,000
600, or 33 per cent Of the total, from
the United Kingdom. Merchandise
entering Canada from the United
Kingdom and most of the British
colonies is admitted at rates
materially below those of the general
tariff paid by merchandise from the
United States. The reduction began
in 1897, when a reduction was made
in favor of that country of 1871 per
cent of the tariff rates. In 1898 the
reduction was increased to 25 per cent.
and in 1900 to 33 1-3 per cent. these
reductions applying uniformly on all
articles In 1905 a. new tariff was
adopted in which the reductions
varied. being in certain articles as
much as 40 per cent. and in others
materially less. the reduction in favor
of Great Britain and her principal
colonies now averaging approximately
so per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-09
ReadfieId Grange.

June 5 was Children's day in Read
field Grange and the children We're
the welcome guests of the Grange. One
table with 40 plates was arranged eX-
clusively for them and others We're
seated elsewhere. There were 215 mem
bers and guests present and it was a
happy and enjoyable occasion for all.
The morning session was devoted to
regular business and comforting the
final degrees upon three candidates
Worthy Overseer w. T. Walker pre-
sided in the absence of w. NJ HuntOn.
G. A. Yeaton of Kennebec Pomona was
present and spoke in favor of the
Grange exhibit of fruit to be made
next autumn.
At 100 a very pleasing program of
music. recitations and other exercises
was presented by the children, as fol-
lows: Singing by class: dialogue, four
children: song, Ruth Fogg: reading,
Doris Fish; reading. Josephine, Lane;
song and encore, Mildren Douglass;
dialogue, Mildred and Helen Brown;
song, Gertrude Raymond; Rading,
Earl Startling; singing, class; reading,
Lawrence Kendall; song. Pearl White;
reading, Emery Hunton; reading. Phyl-
lis Ward; reading, Mildren Brown;
reading, Ruth Fish; song and encore.
Mrs. Barron: reading, Gladys Cooper;
singing, class.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-09
STATE OF MAINE.
Lincoln. SIS.

Lincoln, So.
At a Court of County Commissioners.
within the County of Lincoln, on the
fifteenth day of May, A. D. 1909
On the foregoing Petition, it is con-
sidered by the Commissioners that the
petitioners are responsible and that they
ought to he heard touching the matter
set forth in their petition, and therefore
order: That the petitioners give notice
to all persons and corporations inter-
ested that the County Commissioners
will meet at the house of Lev. w Reed in
the town of Dresden County of Lincoln
on the 23rd day of June A. ID. 1909 at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon when they will
proceed to view the route set forth in the
petition, and Immediately after such
view, at some convenient place in the
vicinity will give hearing to the parties
and their witnesses Said notice to be by
causing copies of said petition and this
order of notice thereon, to be served upon
the Town Clerk of Dresden in the County
of Lincoln and the Town Clerk of Pitts
ton in the County of Kennebec and also
by posting up copies of the same in three
public places in each of said towns, and
publishing the same three weeks success
sively in the Sheepscot Echo of Wis
casset in Lincoln County and the Kenne-
bee Journal of Augusta in Kennebec
County the first of said publications, and
each of the other notices to be at least
thirty days before the time of said meet
ing, that all persons may then and there
be present and show cause, If any they
should not be granted.
Attest: w. F. MERRILL Clerk
Copy of the petition and Order of Court
thereon. 4
Attest: w F. MERRILL Clerk
may19wed3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-09
To the Honorable County Commissioners

To the Honorable County Commissioners
of the Counties of Kennebec and Lin
coin in the State of Maine
The undersigned citizens of the town of
Pittston in the County Of kennebec and
of the town of Dresden in the County
of Lincoln respectfully represent that
public convenience and necessity require
that a change he made in the location of
the highway leading from ThOmpson's
corner in Pittston to the Steamboat land
ing in Dresden SO as to give an easier
grade on the hill at Levi w. Reeds and
to avoid entirely the hill on the
South side of the Reed brook; said
change of location to commence on
the easily side of the above named high
way near the dwelling of A. l.. Stlphen
and passing Eastward of the house Of
Lev w. Reed to the Northly line of A.
l.. Stilphen's pasture. thence curving to
the Southwest across said pasture to the
road as now Travelled and crossing said
road continuing over land of Isaac w
Houdlett and land of Alden Reed to the
highway that leads past the house of
Isaac w. Houdlette to the Telegraph
road so called.
We thereupon pray that your Honor
able Boards will examine said location
and order the same to be built and that
you will also discontinue that part of
the road as now travelled which will be-
come useless upon the completion of the
road as proposed.
A. l.. STILPHEN and 20 others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-09

thoroughly cleanse the pores and the 6,,sx
and CRIME will roll out and off the sLin
This tends to make large pores small ana
prevents the return Of bfackheads n
also clears the skin of freckles and tan
and keeps IT smooth, moist and plahda
1T is worth while noting that this aIrnm
Zoin cream jelly contains no oils or M
MAJ rat that Is likely to cause the wrowth
OF superfiuous hair ea
Three Jolly Girls" A shampoo sb,r,,
be delight, not torment. II tha
cleansing Is done thoroughly a shampoo
every Two or three weeks is all that i.
required. no matter how heavy the b,ir
nor how dusty the occupation. I Ear am
OF nothing better than plain canthrow
Tor shampooing purposes. Any beautv
specialist Will give you a canthrox shan
poo. but If you prefer to have II AT hnna
Just get package of canthrox from vnmr
druggist and dissolve Il teaspoonful in =
teacupful of hot water. Then take -, 90 .
halr and rubbing In well. 1t will cleanse
the scalp thoroughly and leave the b.ir
sort and fluffy. ] asked one Of INV girl
friends hnst ls to who, whom l recommended canthrox
N.Y.. l never saw anything like IT r.
made whole tubful Of lather." -
Herbert c. L.: A remedy that bou
stood the test of years in a family notaS
for their nair is made by dissoIyinp !
ounce of qninola in " pint of alcohol And
ADDING W pint of cold water Once or
|twice week wet the hair with this on;l
nine hair tonic anu massage well int
the roots. 1t is said to remove dandn,T
stop falling hair, relieve itching. keen III,
scalp in healthy condition and pronote
the growth of hair.
Mrs. j. r.: If you are troubled with
eczema or salt rheum mix 4 ounces ~
luxor with tablespoonfuls of alcohol
and " pint of water. Pour a small unan.
tity of this lotion on the affected surface
and watch it heal. This is an excellent
remedy for any rash or skin disease,
Viola w. Rub vaseline into your finger
nails and they will soon lose their brit.
tlenesS.
Miss Chicago" Really I cannot sym.
pathiZe with you because you are becom.
ing too fleshv. Most of the fat peopIe T
know seem TO enjoy life, are so iollv and
good natured. that they require no SYM
pathy. However, if you want to get rid
of super1uous weight dissolve 4 ounces If
parnotis in a pint of hot water and take
teaspoonful times a day, before meals
This is a flesh reducer that is almost Ger
tain to bring about the results YOU desire
and should reduce your weight 10 pounds
in few weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-09
DI e D..
PENOBSCOT.

North Dexter-May T.. W. Albert
Pierce. aged 81 years months. II days.
Dexter-May 81, Wilbur Ii. Covel, aged
Bangor--May 90, Andrew O'Neil. aged
62 years: Mrs. Rosamond r. Thayer aged
Sc years; May 26. Joseph Il. Gilmore. Jr..
Harry x; Cooper aged 81 years, 10
months: May 20. Mrs Abigail A. Garland,
aged SO years. months; May %, Mrs.
Hannah NJ. Mason. aged 81 years. ] month,
% days; May 10, Miss Sarah Estes former
ly of Troy. aged . years.
Passadumkeag-May y. James Fl. Dud-
ley, aged 60 years: months, g days.
Brewer-May "a, Frank NJ. Gratian,
aged AZ years s months 10 days
Orono-May %. Annie G. Inman of Yea
zie. aged 50 years.
SOMERS ct
Palmyra-June ., John Morton. aged .
years.
Madison-Ma 81 Mrs. Arthur Dooittle.
East Skowhegan-May %. Mrs George
S. Ames aged 45 years.
Canaan-May 20. Mrs. Janet Chase,
aged 81 years; May q, Mr.. Sumner Clark.
aged 81 years
skowhegan-May 10. Joseph Tantish.
aged about So years.
Pittsfield--May "a, RI Frohman J. Tay-
lor. aged "a wears months; May 26.
Hartwell j. Bracket, aged nearly 73
years.
Smithfield-May 2, Augustus p. Holmes,
aged 65 years, 5 months, q days.
WALDO.
shute; May "a, Miss Susan Weatherbee.
aged Y years; May %. Mary J. Sides.
aged u years. months; May 90, Leon
p. Armstrong, aged years, Is days;
April %. Mary G. Lane, aged 81 years,
. months, 10 days.
Winterport--May 81. Hannah Fernald
Belches. aged nearly 81 years,
Montville-May Il. Ezra Larry. aged 79
years. 5 months.
BelmOnt-May "A, Leon Armstrong.
aged 80 years.
Prospect-May o. Goodine Grant. aged
81 years; May "a, Nathaniel l.. Littlefeld,
aged 10 years.
WASHINGTON
Observation-Disclosures 90 Mrs Druslla r.
O'Connor, aged 81 years. II months, Z
days.
Danfortf--May q. Andrew l.. Powell,
aged rs years. months.
Machias-May 20, Robert +. Robinson,
aged II years. months.
Trescott-May q. James Curneil
YORK.
Saco-May 90 George l.. TOwle, aged
u years.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Roxbury, Mass.-May 2S, Mrs. Emma
j. Hewett. aged 36 years.
BOston-Mav "a. Mary NJ. Hall. a ma
tive Of Rocllland, aged 66 years, months,
"a days.
Newport r. MAY 81. Joseph Cross
of Gross Neck, Waldoboro, aged &c years
Lowell. Mass.-May 30, Andrew J. Nor
ton of Rockport. aged Y years.
Brocton, Mass.-May 10, John B. Law
and Blue Hill, aged II years. months. 8
days