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luhn becomes DdS0 kunneIs Mis
object is advancement.
Every ball player knows ex-
actly how much Of lead he can
take off first base on certain
pitcher and not get caught There
are recognized standards In the
big leagues. For instance, know
that / can go fifteen feet away
from the bag and get safely back
with "Doc" White Of Chicago
pitching, but If ! 60 step over
ten feet on Walsh OF the same
club / win probably get nipped.
/ can't exactly explain what l
mean, but when i once get ac-
custcmed to a pitchers delivery,
/ know how far to venture.
In base running, believe
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Da1o1ASS LIE H0uu 0uCC5bbIuI M6u uenInu the
bat in the big leagues have made careful
study Of batters. their grooves and man
nerisms, and It Is ON this knowledge that a
pitcher depends. Therefore, in the majority
of cases, 1t is the batter outguessing the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

afternoon about 49, the steamer Cas-
tine, on which the cruise was made,
salHting everybody long shore as she
sailed into the harber. The cruise was
one of the most enjoyable in the his
tory of the club and several new
ports were visited.
For the past few days wild rumnrs
have been circulated about town that
tho Opera house project had been
given up This was great disappoint-
ment to many who are anticipating
the new house with much pleasure.
The report was that the lids were so
large that they far exceeded the price
which the syndicate had decided 10 In
vest and that 1t would have to be
dropped Rumor also had it that IL
the syndicate did build. 1t would not
be until spring. William fl. Quimby.
one of the promoters of the scheme,
ives seen at the Walo Trust Co rooms
Thursday morning and stated that
such rumors were entirely without
foundation.
Senator and Mrs. James p. Tallia-
ferro left in their car this morning on
their way to Jacksonville, Fa., for the
winter at their home in that city. The
new home which they own In this city
viii be closed for tho winter, although
work on the grounds and trees will
be continued.
| Mrs. A. X. McLane will not spend
next season in Belfast, as she will
! sail shortly for year or more abroad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
PITTSFIEL0.
Closing Day Of Maine Free
Baptist Association.
Lis! Of Officers Chosen for ihs
Ensuing Year.
Village Schools Will Observe Fri
day as celumbus Day.

The annual meeting Of the Maine
Free baptist Association, which has
been held in Pittsfeld Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday of this
week. has been Very largely attended
and has heen very interesting and
helpful. During the three days dinners
ana sup9ers have been served Il the
Free Baptist church under the aus
piees OF the ladies of the New Era
Auxiliary. Wednesday evening was
in charge OF the members of the state
Christian Endeavor Society. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Presi-
dent. c. G. Mosher of Augusta: vice
president, II. e. Black of Bangor
corresponding secretary and teeasu-
rer, Miss Lena Marsh of Pittsield:
recording secretary, Adelbert Clark of
Westheld; new members of the eXecu-
tive board. j. p. Ranger, Mars Hin
II. Berden and p. Leighton; superin-
tendent Junior work, Mrs. A r. HYDE.
j. G. Smith of Waterville delivered u
fine address on Boys Work for
Boys" DR.. r.. c. Bryant, Prof. F. L
Landman and Rev. j. ]. Hull spoke OF
Maine Central Institute, giving a short
history Of the school; its aim and it's
relation TO the church.
a II. Burse is spending a few days
in Boston.
Mrs Frank Palmer is visiting for q
few DAYS in Augusta, before going to
Bath. where she will visit.
Mrs W. NJ. Rigelow went to Bos-
ton Wednesday for a few weeks visit
with relatives and friends.
Mrs c. f. Vickery was in Stetson
Thursday.
Mrs William Lancaster of Minneap-
oils, MINI, arrived in town Wednes-
day for q visit with her brother. Hon.
/ j. w Manson.
The village schools will be closed
Friday in observance of the Columbus
holiday, which fell en- Thursday, Oct
10, thus giving the teachers and schol
airs a longer recess
Mrs. c. c. Caller of Portland arrived
In town Thursday TO spend a few
DAYS with her sister, Mrs. Katherine
Haskell who is packing her household
goods to go To Portland to live.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
FAIRFIELD.
The Town viii Soon Have
Another Industry.
Charles LOuhin & Son VIII Es-
iahIIsh WOOD Working Plant.
lawrence High schoai Mill Observe
Friday as holiday.

Fairfield is soon to have another In
dustry, woodworking plant 1t Will
be located IN the building formerly oc.
cupied as a garage by Joseph Sawyer
The new firm will be known as
Charles Loubier & Son. they being the
sole owners. The building is now be-
ing put IN shape for business. The
main floor win be used for the manu-
featuring, the machinery is now being
Installed and the upper room will be
used for finishing room. The new
firm expects to be ready for business
In about three weeks. Arthur Loubier,
the junior member of the firm. will
complete his duties in the Wilson
pharmacy Saturday evening and he
will devote his whole attention to the
new business.
II. NJ. Garter Of. Belfast was a busi-
ness caller in town Thursday.
A large number from this town went
Thursday to Bangor to attend the
Maine Musical Festival.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Past Noble Commanders night was
q gala event in the history OF Water
vile Commanlery, No. 332, Thursday
evening when a degree team composed
Of past noble commanders exempIified
the work of the order in the presence
Of several Grand officers and visitors
from nelghboring communicates. The
officers IN the chairs We're as follows:
Noble commander Lady Mary Dean;
wee noble commander, Lady Nellie
Brann worthy prelGte, Lady Eliza
White; keeper of records, Lady Bessie
Lawuey; worthy treasurer. Lady An
mic Brown; financial keeper OF rec
ords, Lady Abbie Pri, Il: warder OF
innar gate. Sir Knight Icon Brann;
worthy herald, Sly Knight Luke J
Ivers: 8arder of Otter gate, ST.
Knight samuel Futile past noble
commander. LADY Isabel Bran1, pt-
anist. sir Knight Lewis T. Mayo.
Among the Grand officers present
were Grand Commander A. S. Bangs
Of Augusta; Grand Warder of Inner
Gate Patience Thompson of Portland;
Grand Vice Commander Minnie ]. Lib
by ef Voodfords Grand Prelate Mrs.
Eva Brann of Waterville; Grand
Treasurer William u, Yarnum Of Cum
berland Mills. and Grand Herald Her
bert NeKenneY of Portland.
After the work there was a short en-
tertainment consisting Of piano Sc
lectione by Lewis 7. Mayo and Freda
RaIney land songs BY Leo Delisle. The
address of welcome was given by Mrs.
Nellie Rrann and several of the visit
he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

The Lawrence High school was II
,ssssion as usual Thursday but vii
have Friday off, Thursday being q
eeal holiday.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Dwight of LIN
coin are visiting friends in town fol
a few days.
clyde Smith of Skowhegan was q
business caller in town Thursday
Marcellus Hayes and James Atkins
have gone to New York, where they
will witness the worlds championship
series between the Philadelphia Amer
leans and the New York Nationals.
Mrs George Glazisr of Fairfield
Center was calling on friends in town
Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Howe has returned from
Boston, where she has been visiting
her son Elwood for The past six weeks.
Mrs. w. J. Barney and Mrs VIII
Flood have returned from Skowhe-
gan, where they nave been visiting
with relatives.
s. Cohen of Boston was a business
callor in town Thursday.
j. S. Hurd of Boston, a former resi-
dent Of this town, was calling or
friends Thursday.
Mrs. Augustus Abbott has returned
from Gardiner, where she has beer
visiting for a few days.
Miss Zela Lane, che of the assistant
instructors in the Lawrence High
school, has gone to Gardiner for a few
days.
Mrs. Frank PURCELL has returned
from a short business trip to Au
guSta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Everett o
Washburn are the guests of Mr.. ant
Mrs. James Mills
Enroll Murphy of Clear View, n B,
has arrived IN town and will sp9nC
the winter with his aunt Mrs. VII
liam Harrington.
e. =. Kcuriek. George Wilson ant
Miss Maud Kenrlck have gone TO tbs
Kenltcl cottage at China pond for {
few days.
There will be a meeting OF the Fair.
field Sporting Club at 73a Friday eve
ming in Engine hall. All the bold
hunters, including those who have not
already siened the list, are cordially
invited TO be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

rs the result Of visit of a squad
q police to the Kennebec House
Wednesday night tive men and three
vernon were arraigned Thursday
morning in the municipal court. sam
uel Tavlor, the alleged proprietor of
the place, was charged with Keeping
a house Of Ill repute. Through his at
torney. =. W Clair, Taylor pleaded
not guilty and waived hearing. Prob
able cause was found and he was or.
derad to recognize in the sum of $500
for his appearance az the January
term of the superior court. He fur
nisned sureties. Taylor was also
charged with single sale and plead
"a not guilty to this charge also, He
waived hearing and was found
guilty and fined $50 and costs AMI SEN
tenced to term of 81 DAYS in iail in
edition He appealed and furnished
slreties in $500 for, appearance before
the grand Jury s-
]. l.. Ingraham and Josephine Pat
rick. who were found together
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
Belfast.

Belfast, Oct. f2.-(Specian.-Paies'
tine Commandery Knights Templarr
elected officers last night at its an
nual meeting. It also voted to enter
tain two Communicates on st. Johns
day and will make elaborate plans to
this end.
The Belfast Society OF Arts and
Crafts is opening the season with
much activity In all It's departments
and good Roadway is being made for
the Christmas sale of gifts, which will
open at the shop In the March house,
Church street CNorth) on Dec. 3, TO
continue one week or longer.
The Coot Club returned yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
The ChurChmen
Meet at Portland.

Portland Me, Oct. 1a.-Seven hum
dred and fifty men representing
churches in this city and other Sec
lions Of the State gathered here to-
night in the interests VI the Men and
Religion forward movement and fol-
lowing banquet which was served
in two churches on account of the
large number of delegates there were
addressed ny Rev. Charles NJ. Wood
man, chairman OF the local commit
tee OF 100 George e, Briggs, chairman
of the Boston committee and Senator
Carl E. Milliken of Island Falls. The
meeting was one of the most enthu-
siastic ever held In Portland I'm behalf
of any church movement depending
upon the church for its support and
Senator Millileen expressed the belief
that In the eight-davs campaign here In
January, fire would be started that
would sweep the whole State. Mr..
Briggs In his address strucksthe kew.
note of the movement when he said:
There Is nothing spectacular about
1t, nothing hut work: there is nothing
new in its plans, yet men seem to
think there are OPPORTUNITIES as never
before In the world for presenting q
solid front to evil"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

The anniversary Of Columbus day
was appropriately observed ThursdaV
ey the members OF Waterville Coun
CT, No. 1i2i Knights Of Columbus, who
IN the morning went to n high requiem
mass at the Sacred Heart church fo1
the deceased members In the after
neon the Second degree of the order
was worked on three candidates. If
the evening pleasant reception, lunch
AMI dance for the ladies was held in
Eiks' hall when about 100 guests at
tended. Leahy Sisters Orchestra fur
nished music for the order of Is
dances and extras. During the evening
a bqfet lunch was served. Charles
P. Larkin was floor manager for the
dance and he was assisted by George
D. Efegartv, john Hogan and Edward
Mclaughlin as aids. The committee
In Charge Of the Observance OF the day,
the lodge work in the afternoon and
the reception in the evening consisted
of Edward Mclaughlin, Napoleon Du-
rette Charles 2. Larkin, Va Pomsr-
lean Thomas b. Do1inelley and Per-
cy W. Neville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
VETERINARY EXAMINERS.
Site Board Holds Quarterly Meeting
Thursday With Good Attendance.

The state Board Of Veterinary Ex-
a1niners met Thursday morning ut the
Office Of Dr. \, Jolly. Thirty-four non
graduates registered. The members of
the board are DIR. w. S. Lord Port
land, chairman, Dr. \. L. Murch. Ban
ger. ana Dr. Jolly.
In the evening the Maine Neteri-
marian Association met. DR.. George +.
Wescott OF Portland Is president and
G. w Watson Of Brunswick, secre-
tary. Or. Jolly read paper on the
.Malene Test" and this vas follow
ed by discussion Resolutions were
adopted on the death of Or. ? Z. Free
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Alice in Wonderland viii be pre-
scented at the city Opera house on
Nendoy and Tuesday. Nov. 20 and y,
instead OF Dec. ! and 8. Tho produe-
ten sill be given under the auspices
Of members OF st. Marks parish and
there will be over 100 people in the
east The work of selecting the people
ar the N9rious parts is now being
lone and rehearsals will start with
ia Il very short time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

in a room by the officers, were each
charged with a statutory offence. The
man pleaded guilty and paid . fine
of S25. The woman appealed from the
decision and furnished a cash bail
of $50.
Alice Chase and Estelle Spauld:ng
were each charged with being idle and
dis9rderiy persons. They were repre-
scented by Frank Brown. \ sentence
of 80 days in jail was handed out to
the Chase woman while the other
woman was discharged.
/ For attempting to evade their fare
on the railroad two men were before
court and each was sentenced to 50
days in Jail Two men up for intoxica
ton were each given the usual fin
and committed to jail for 80 days IN
default Of payment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
OFFICE ITS MAIN STREET

fnan Of Bangor The next quarterly
meeting win be held in Portland
The members present In the evening
were H. L. Stevens Of Rockland, 2. L.
JcWctt of Caribou, Achilles Jolly Of
Waterville, w 81 Lord Of Portland. c.
Il. McGilicuddy of Bath. l.. S. Sally
Of Sllowhegan, E. E Russell Of Farm
ington. H. W. Lynch of Portland. II. Z.
+. Jarvis of Houlton. A. J.. Murch OF
Bangor, DR. George f. WescGtt Of
Portland and c. ". Watson OF Bruins
wick
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

THE management Of the city opera
house offers strong vaudeville bill
for tie last two days Of this week.
Gordon ana keyes present a singing
and wooden shoe dancing act that Is a
dandy. a comedy sketch BY Fred w.
Peters & Co., completes the vaudeville
end Of the shows and this sketch IS
one which Uill be one OF the hits Of
the season. Three reels Of motion pic
lures With good Incidental music BY
the orchestra give the patrons If tins
amusement house a--eood show for the
money
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

THO Corner Store Dry Goods Co.
are making i bid for your patronage
in very practical way. The prices
they quote are hard 10 duplicate and
nothing short Of an examination of the
values VIII cause YOU to fully realize
fhr fnct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
Coburn Notes.

one of the excellent innovations a;
Coburn this year il the glng OF
the younger boys TO 60 Into athletic ac-
'tivities of some sort. This plan has been
made possible of success through tha
possession of the Libby Athletic field
Every afternoon recently there have been
from forty 10 ffty OF the Coburn boys
taking full advantage Of the splendid OPP
portunity for athletic sports offered by
this field.
At this season of the year, the mos
popular sport is, Of course foot ball The
younger boys have beer encouraged Il
try this game, aud are now fun q en-
thasasn for il. Ralph \. EgamhaH. t
former Coburn boz now of Colby. has
charge of these younger fellows, aud sup.
cruises their manner Of playing 50 care
fully that no harm Of any sort could pos
sihfv eeme to any one Of them.
The two chief squads are known al
Tho Frogs and Nice" In game re-
Gently the Frogs won by the score Of
10 0. a series Of contests ire being ar
ranged with some of The grammar schools
Of Wateryile.
President Roberts of Colby College
Thursday delivered an inspiring address
to The students on the value Of college
training az preparation for life.
The coburn Athletic I,ld Is IN splea-
did condition for the game with Kent
Hal Saturday forenoon. Ropes will be
stretched to prevent the on-lookers from
crowding upon the field uf play. The
management expects TO be able in this
way, to avoid one of the r1o- Sasa gree
able features 81 preparatsh $50 col
garcs -Sfs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

No one ever can tell Inst how valuable
they can be until something happeus. In
the emergency of sickness and injury.
the one who can come forward and Do
some good then. is the right one every
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Plans Tor a Iirid q party to bc held
n.xt Wedne5,las. afternoon. Oct. +.
IA the Ware pariers were male At IT,.
meeting Of serosis held Thursday att
slnaon with ~ Charles PuisifrF.
Pheasant street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

IS \ r4mnaee s..le under tn anapicss
ol lhe sons Of Veterans Ladies Aux
iIiarE VII ogaA tridaR noIninE = Tie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Miss Mabel Dunn IS passing few
days VITA friends IN Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

NrS earfie Pierce Of Scion. Mrs {,
II II1lvay of North Nnsou and Lester
Wi'Sen % Sglon arrived in Water
vile Thursday an ~ automobile trip
aud Restored II The Elm1ood
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

store on Silver street formerly oc.
feepiuG 10y the bowling alley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Soventy-Gve tickets to Bangor for
people who were going to the Festival
WeIo s3lh Thursday in Waterville.
rlfrs. IRE principally to thc members
of the Watervine chorus on Saturday
evening when Il special train will leave
Wa;eryilIe at 6 O'Clock Y = expected
that q large number of music lovers
will go To bangor, as on that night
Mary Garden VIII appear. The spec1at
train VII not leave Bangor until Il.5e
a,eeock or IN sufficient tine after the
roacprt To alioF all TO return home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Mr.. and airs. ". T. Prouty of Ban
COR are guest ~ NaterE'li@ iot q
short time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

nlout the play and the members of
the cast. Miss Sears was excellent and
the Other members were very capable.
The pIHy vas finely staged, especially
the FIRST two acts, and this added
much to the pleasure Of the perform
ance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Mrs.. John War" aud Mrs.. " y
Fattangall left Thure1ay for a few
daya' stay n Ea3t N.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

II. T. r JerEls II Houlton arrived
Thursday in the ci5s for 4 fe# dat6
vista
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

5. II. &naer "a of Lewiston, u pop
aiar Maine central conductor, vas in
tire city Thursaay visiting friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

The Christian Erdeavor Society ot
tire Second Baptist church VIII huld q,
social Friday evening IN the ehuroh
NCstrY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

g. l. Harrington OF Portland was III
@atsrFt,f 'FHgrsdss calling on
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

ina. &. d Davenport aud daughter
al GarDess e.Fs visitors Thursday
in the eitN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

r. W. Brown ct Wilton is visiting
friends in this city for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

\ siaall-sazed cyclone struck the city
about $40 o'clock THURSDAY afternoon
and Tor while the air was full 81
dust AID hEing Ieave. At the Maine
Central station one coaild not see the
cruising tenders house at either cross
Inv one time owing to the thick dust
clouds. For ! while there was an i'm
mens1 amount Of wind but soon tho
rain Desau to fall and the air cleared
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

1trs y L. Ho!m is substituting in
tho city clerks Office during tie Va
cation Of Ntss s EeIia Grant
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

J dance Viii be held Friday eve.
lasa At Ire 1acounct club house. Nh.
sic VIII be furnished by Drew.8 or.
ehe2lra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Rev Howard a Mmklev OF Turner
viz prsaoh peNi Sunday at the usual
ho@r Mt TIC silver Strcet tniversalist
church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

9. w Barber Of Augusta was a bus
mess visitor Thursday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

George +. Davis went fhmadas :
boston to remain over SUNDAY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

L. r. Dantou Of Belfast was a Isl
tor Thursday in Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

aare Illus Hayes u Naterviilc and
" = ATKINS u Fairfield started
ThGrada FOR Rastou and NV York 10
attc,td he Worlds championship, So
rfes t-tean ths Athletics ara TIE
Giants
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Zelda Sears ana u streng support
Ing company presented She rural
comedy The Nest Egg. y at the city
Opera heaSe Thursday evening before
an audience which should have filled
the aauRe. The play eaulc 70 this city
With glowing press notices and ful-
flied al the eeod things said both
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

\ pleasant meeting 81 the ladies' 81
tho Congregational church was held
THURSDAY afternoon with Miss Annie
Don. Main street, TIE ladies' occu-
ryf1g the time bv sewing on fancy
work 20 be sold at the Christmas sale
they are to hold within o taw weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13

Just like cut shown. Stock is
solid oak with beautiful golden finish.
than the average. Fitted with brass
trimming and casters
Milford chronicle., 1911-08-18
SENATOR CLAPP WISHED SUSSEX.

A very active csmpaigne is being
conducted by the Initiative and Re-
ferendum League Of the state and this
week Senator Moses E Clapp, Of
Minnesota has been addressing large
crowds Of citizens at the various camp
meetings now in progfess throughout
the State. Senator Clapp is sn able
speaker and is well informed on the
workings of the Initiative and RefeTen.
dunn and it has been q treat for our
citizens to hear him speak on this live
topic The Initiative and Referedum
has been adopted in nine states and
five others are to consider il at their
next election. It is no partisan ques
ton and one in which every citizen
should take an interest in securing in
form alton about. But for the lack Of
public spirit among the citizens Of
Milford Senator Clapp might have been
secured for an afternoon or evening
address at Milford.