Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-03-20

is,.,t ut the. tlutruttS at liIp tciLGIt-
rt,Nt. Delegations were present from
tho Anlro>cp&eiu Bar Association,
Lewiston Lod., uf l2Iks. the institute
J3rq 1es Cartirl, ihe Musical and lit
cr.Dr>- club and tire Portland CASUALLY
60.
capt. John H. LAWSON. Il civil VA
veteran. died saturday at his home in
Bangor, aged -. He was a native of
Denmark and soafaring man. He an
listed in the navy and served through
the war. being i'm several important
engagements. For some time he had
conducted a grocery store in Bangor.
lie was prominent in q. \. X. circles.
y widow and three daughters survive.
James w. White. a Bangor business
man. died At his home saturday at the
a2@ of 81. tie WIS veteran of the Civil
War. enlisting in 1861 in co. J., 18th Maine
Infantry. and saW much active service.
II" was for some time Il member of a
firm of coufcctioners ANA for the last q
years had been in the wholesale confoc-
ttumcry business on his own account. \
widow and Il son. Ralph Il. White. sur
vivc.
y handsome doc deer, ran amuCk
Saturday in Portland Pr"in"naded
Congress street. visited all the points
OF interest ON the Eastern prumcnade,
jumped through IL Kitchen window,
jumped out again, jumped through the
front window of Il vacant store. lcaped
through the rcar. window I'll the same
store. ran down To Fish point, took to
the water, was chased by the captain
and mate al a three maSt"d schooner,
was oNertaken, WAS lassoed, its throat
cut. let in the water when the scamen
We're frightened away. VAS toWed
ashore and is now in the hands of a
taHidermist to be stuffed and mounted.
Dept Supt. Watts of Boston Satur-
day received from the police auth"ri-
tics of Old Town, Me, pictures of two
mn WHO We're arrested there on oct.
~ last and vino, Deputy Watts says
are the Two men who gave the names
of H.. f.. Fitzgerald and John l.. Nix-
on, NOW in custody at Boston COR tn"
holdup on Wednesday night in Levi
ElImberg'S ieWelry store at 1881 Wash
inston street. The men arrested IN Old
Town. Deputy Watts said. gave their
names rs IL. f. Fitzgerald and j. l..
Rccs, alias j. y. Britt. Deputy Watts
Win send to Old Town for more infor-
mutton.
4 freak OF the last storm, with high
tide and heavy ice. was the dragging
from Murehie beach at Calais Of two
old hunks which have been there high
and dry and supposedly beyond the
reach of the tide and floating them out
into w, Ia 81. lo.
depositing the derelicts on Crockers is
land. some distance down river. where
they will be IL menace to navigation
until removed. One Of the wrecks was
the famous old schooner Palestine.
which was wrecked near Pembroke Il
Years age. lowed IL Calais and con-
aemned. The other was the condemned
schooner +. Waterman. once ii profit
able Calais coaster
l.. w. Foss of Lewiston received word
saturday of the death at Water Valley,
Miss. of his father, l.. Hartland FosS
who succumhed to pneumonia. Born july
d. 1916. for more than 20 years Mr.. FosS
was an engineer on the Maine Central
Railroad. About Is Years ago he went
To Mississippi running a fruit express
from Water Valley To Jackson, Tenn. y
widow, Mrs. Clara Woodford Foss; son.
Leroy W. Foss of Lewiston: two daugl-
tiers, Mrs Flavel Chapman and Miss
Georgia May FoSs of Portland; broth
er, Eolncy II. Foss of Pennington. and
a sister. Mrs. O. NJ. Jennings of Farm
ington, survive.
Justices Savage. Cornish and King of
the supreme bench, referees in the case
of the International Paper Co vs.. the
Bodwcli Water Power Co. ct al. have
submitted their report to the United
States district court at Bangor in regard
to the division of the water of PenobscOt
river and the matter of the enjoyment of
the same. They fix the proportonate eX
pense of maintaining the rating or meas
uring stations and attending engineer as
follows: Bodwcll Water Power Co. two
thirds, Penobscot Chemical Fibre Co.
one-siXth, International Paper Co. one
sixth. The referees do not sustain the
plaintiffs contention that the flow of the
water shall be continuous for "A hours in
every day of the week or that the control
shall be restricted to % per cent. of the
flow. The BodweIl Water Power Co. in
it's pleadings represented that such arbi-
trary conditions were impracticable.