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Evening journal., 1911-03-11
NEW CASTLE '
NEWS NOTES
Tax Collector Will Sue to Get
Money Due County
TeWN WOMAN MAKES
MONEY OUT OF POULTRY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. March 11.-County
Tax Collector Manlove McFarlin in
tends to settle all his accounts before
June 3O Consequently he has turn
ed over bills of all outstanding taxes
for 1907-190S to Constable Lucius G.
Jones, Of Wilmington. Constable
Jones will advertise the properties
for sale during the coming week.
Mrs. Mary McElhinney, of Cherry
street, Is making money out of ducks
and chickens. The six ducks lay
eggs during the night the chickens
follow suit during the day Mrs. Nc
Chimney has gotten twelve dozen
eggs from the six ducks during the
past twenty-four days.
When two strangers arrived here
yesterday they asked II the work Of
putting in new streets had COM
menced. They saw the pile Of earth
banked opposite the Louise, where
excavations are being made for All
addition TO the house.
The members of Division No. 3.
Ancient Order Of Hibernians will meet
in their hall tomorrow morning at
I.30 o'clock and march in a body 20
st. Peters Church TO receive Holy
Communion during the mass. In the
evening a big delegation will go to
Wilmington TO attend the illustrated
lecture on places I'm Ireland, by Miss
O'Keefe O'Mahony
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Barnes on
Thursday evening entertained a num-
Der OF young friends when theif
daughter. Hattie. celebrated her thir-
teenth birthday anniversary.
All working people will use tickets
on the trolley cars newt week
New Castle is being kept before the
State by Representative Wilson. who
has brought un many bills I'm the Leg
islature concerping the town.
Residents Of the Buttonwoods will
petition City Council TO condemn the
bed Of Buttonwood avenue for street
purposes. This will be asked in order
that there can be at least one good
street in the Buttonwoods.
The steel plants are willing TO give
all the Stag that is needed for the
streets here. The people OF the
western section are anxiously hoping
that the footbridge will be placed over
the dyke.
The finance committee OF Council
has found nearly 200 names on the
collectors books, all OF whom are
either dead or removed from the city.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
Newark Yet Divided Over
Lease of the Lighting Plant

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, March 1.-THE commit
tee of fifteen met last evening at the
residence of Jacob Thomas TO discuss
the light plant lease. Members Of
Council were not present. They claim
ed that they had nothing to offer and
il was useless for them TO attend the
meeting. The committee discussed
the existing conditions. A committee
was appointed 20 go to Dover on Tues
day and work against any act that is
detrimental 10 the town. A report was
read from Mayor Wright, stating that
L. B. Jacobs would take no steps to-
ward a settlement Of the differences
but would let the matter go to court
One Councilman stated that he
thought it would be FIVE years before
there would be a final settlement
| There is no abatement of the anger
of the people over the lease
Council is going ahead and erecting
arc lights. The lights will extend from
the center station to the B. and O.
Railroad.
In short time the tax payers will
be called upon TO elect councilmen for
the next two years. The retiring mem
bers are J. P. Wright. Mayor; William
r Kennedy. of the Western district (;
| II. NJ Campbell, Of the Middle district,
and Howard Lea of the Eastern dis
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
SWEAR WITNESSES
AT POLICE PROBE
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del. March 1.-THE
House Joint resolution giving the Po-
lice Commission of Wilmington. power
to summon and swear witnesses, was
passed by the House yesterday after
noon The original resolution gave
this authority 10 the Police Commits
sion only, but the substitute that was
passed gives the same authority to the
Street and Sewer Department and the
Water Department. and also gives
them power 10 subpoena witnesses
and authority to issue process for the
production of books and papers. The
sheriff shall subpoena witnesses.
The resolution will be considered in
the Senate Monday.
IL provides that no witnesses shall
be permitted to withhold testimony
on the ground that it may criminate
himself. but such testimony shall not
afterwards be used against the wit
ness I'm any judicial proceeding, ex-
cept as to perjury. For refusing TO
answer questions a fine not exceeding
500 is provided. ta
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

THE N. x. FAIRBANK COMPANY
CHICAGO
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
SUNNY
MONDAY

You don't have to boil the
clothes when you use Sunny
Monday laundry soap. Hard
water, soft water, cold water,
hot waterfall look alike to
Sunny Monday, and it does
its work equally we'll with any
one of them.
Sunny Monday is white
and contains no rosin, but, in
stead, a marvellous dirt-starter
which saves time, and wear
and tear on clothes.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
BUILDING TRADE
KEEPS BOOMING
Snow Furry, However, Holds
Back Activities for Few
Days

The building trades are continuing
to pick up, but work again was halted
for this week because of the snow
storm. Since Monday the building
inspector issued permit for new
car shop to replace a frame building
al the plant Of the American Car and
Foundry Company The building will
be constructed of iron and concrete
and will be bre-proof 1t will cost
$4,000.
A permit also was granted to Eg-
bert Nutter to erect nine houses at
Twenty-nith and Washington streets,
to cost $500 each These houses will
be small but modern.
Permits for alterations and addi-
tions were issued during the week TO
A. F. swan. $50; James A. Dillon, $lOO
and John p Reardon, $500.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
VALERIE BFRGERE.

Valerie Bergere and her company OF
PLAYERS In the screaming farce, what
Happened in Room A. heads the
show which opens at the Garrick The
ater Monday afternoon. Another fea-
ture of more than usual Importance
Is The De Haven Sextette with Sid
ney Gibson In "The Understudy. "
Miss Grace Hyde. the society star;
Ruby Raymond & Company; The
Dennis Bros, Lawrence Johnson.
ventriloquist: Gruett and Gruett and
the motion Daylight Pictures make up
the remainder of the bill for the
week.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

"Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
cough remedy ! ever used as II
quickly stopped severe cough that
had long troubled me-" says J. W
Kuhn, Princeton. Nebr. Just so quick.
ly and surely il acts IN all cases OF
coughs. colds, lagrippe and lung trou-
Bile. Refuse substitutes.
n. 3. Danforth. Second and Market
streets. Wilmington, Del.'
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
Delaware OXygeRatOr Co.,
BOelh and Broadway. Mgrs.
Rooms, 20S-204 Ford BuiIdiRG

Daily Office Hours: a. m. TO 5 p.
m. ON Monday. Thursday and Sat
urz>y evenings from z to 9.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
Al THE AVENUE THEATRE.

"The House Next DOOr." to he Pre-,
sented Next Week by Stock Players.
The closing performance of THE
White Sister" Will be given at the
Avenue Theatre this evening. The
success with which this play has
been received throughout the week
demonstrates how much a meritorious
drama is appreciated.
Considerable interest is being mani
tested in the bill next week, The
House Next Door" The play made a
big hit when il was first presented
with j. r. Dodson in the principal
role.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

him and nurse is with him, attend
ing to his wants. This institution Is
equipped I'm a small way. and Is in the
fourth floor of the Central Hotel. II
is worthy charity and one much
needed here of the main line OF The
railroad.
Sometime II Is hoped those in
charge of this good work may be able
TO erect a small up-to-date hospital
for tbs sectSaa OF fA.s SaHc
Evening journal., 1911-03-11
MILF0RD NEEDS A HOsPITAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MILFORD. Del. March 11.-R. II.
Phillips. Of Baltimore. who was ac-
cldentaly severely burned on the face
snd hands on Friday evening, March
3rd. is IN the Milford Emergency
hospital. where he is very comforta-
bic.
Dr. l.. A. d. Marshall is attending
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
Danforth Wants Chanoe

Burnham fitzpatrick and 144 others,
registered voters of the town of Dam
FORTH have filed a petition asking for
a change in the location of the State
road as now designated by the county
commissioners. The location asked
for by the petitioners is as follows;
The road beginning where the State
read now designated crosses the
Houlton road or Depot street, in the
village of Danforth and continuing
on said Houiton road in northeasterly
direction about one mile to the Weston
town line, near the residence of w. d.
Fitzpatrick. Also section of Bancroft
road, beginning where State road now
crosses Central street in village, and
on Bancroft road northerly
about half a mile To Weston town line
near residence of w. n. Furness.
Highway Commissioner Hardison
has ordered a hearing upon this petit
ton at P. NJ. Friday, June 30, at
Town hail. Danforth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
SEVERAL NEW SPECIMENS
Placed in Position at the Fish and
Game Museum Tuesday.

Several new specimens were placed
in position Tuesday in the fish and
game museum at the State House
These specimens came from John
Clayton of Lincoln and include some
rare seabirds as well as some speci-
mems from the Northern Maine woods.
The rough legged hawk, which is in
cluded among the specimens, is a
very rare wood bird and the specimen
is considered among the best. Another
wood bird which is uncommon except
in the very northern part of the State
is the hawk owl and an excellent
specimen of that species is included
among the new arrivals Two puff
fins are included among the sea birds,
one a fiedgling that has not passed
the down stage, and with them is a
young dovekie.
Word was received Tuesday at the
fish and game department from
Warden II. o. Templeton of the prose-
cution before Trial Justice C. M
Hutchinson at Machias of +. ]. Geary
for the sale of one land locked salmon.
Geary was fined $l1 and costs, which
he paid
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MUCH INTEREST SHOWN
In Aroostook County in Regard to
Good Roads Proposition.

State Highway Commissioner Par
ker l.. Hardison of Caribou left Tues
day noon for a trip through Aroostook
county in the interests of State road
construction. He will be at New
Limerick Wednesday to conduct a
hearing upon a petition for change of
location of State road. He will then
make an inspection of the proposed
work upon a concrete bridge at Mars
Hill. This bridge win cost in the
neighborhood of $4,000 and bids for its
construction have already been opened
at Mars Hill. Before his return Mr..
Hardison will also go over the pro-
posed road work at Houlton, Pressure
Isle and Caribou, completing the work
in season to return to Augusta on
Saturday.
The Aroostook county towns are
planning for a big lot of work." said
Mr.. Hardison Tuesday morning. The
Good Roads meetings that have been
held in that county have stirred them
up in their desire to have up-to-d date
highways and most of the towns in
this county will avail themselves of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
Turner Grange.
Turner

An all day meeting of Turner
Grange was held Saturday, June 1T.
The Grange was called TO order by
Worthy Master Irish. Rev. w. E.
Purkis acted as oVerseer pro tenn.
After the routine of business was over
the lecturer introduced Rev. H NJ.
Purington. pastor of the Baptist
church, Turner, who gave a lecture on
Some New Ideas in Government"
George Dillingham; of Auburn was
ealled on and reported a new Grange
had been formed at North Auburn
with 40 charter members. The fol-
lowing made up the dinner commit
tee: Mr.. and Mrs. William Green, Mrs.
Flora Bradford, Miss Sadie Bradford,
Mrs. Delana Alden.
At l p. NJ. the meeting was called
to order in open session. The choir
sang a selection. and then Mrs. l.. NJ.
n. Stevens, president of the National
w. c. T. u, gave temperance ad
dress. Mrs. Stevens spoke of the
great field for young life and en-
ehusiasm in this campaign. She
spoke of what is being done in the
State by the W. C. T. e.. and others
iiteitSteu III tie ieteiltioii Vi tHe pTU-
hibitory law. She told many stories
of things which have come under her
observation. After the song. Mark
Your Ballot, No." and song by
Prof. Luther Bonney. the lecturer in
trodueed DIR. f. ID. Tubbs of Bates
College who spoke of the Argentine
Republic. He spoke of liquor con-
ditions there. and gave fine idea of
the country itself. speaking of it's
geographical features. His stories of
his own personal experiences there
were full of interest. over 800 were
present at this meeting. patrons COM
ing from Auburn, Buckfield Liver
more, Greene and Leeds. This is the
last meeting which Turner Grange
holds before August field meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
STATE HOUSE
New Auto Law Not E.
feCtive Until Dec. 81,
State Highway Conn. Goes on
Trip TO Ar0OsioOk.
Several New Specimens Added 10
Fish and Game Museum.

The new law in regard to the regis
tration of automobiles does not, as
many have supposed. go into effect on
July ! with most of the new legisla-
ton passed by the 18th Legislature
that is not governed by the emergency
clause. The act which, in the form
in which it was finally passed, is new
draft prepared by the committee on
State land and State roads of the
automobile registration bill introduced
by Senator Donigan Of Somerset, ac-
cording to the provisions of its closing
section, does not become operative IN
til on and after Dec. 81. 1911. 1t is
also expressly stated in this section
that nothing in the bill shall in any
way affect the laws enacted to pro-
hibit the use of automobiles and motor
vehicles in certain towns.
The registra ton fee according to the
new act is graded according to horse
power instead of being a fiat rate, as
provided by the law now in force
The rates are as follows in the new
law: SIS for automobiles used for con-
Yeyance of persons for hire, pleasure
or business of 20 horse power and un-
der; $40 for automobiles 20 horse
power and including 35 horse power:
$15 for automobiles over 35 horse
power; SO for motor trucks or auto
mobiles used for commercial pur-
poses: SO for motorcycles used for
pleasure or business; SO for traction
engines or log haulers, used for com
mercial purposes. The law provides
also for fee of $25 for the privilege
to purchase, demonstrate. sell and ex-
change automobiles and auto trucks,
and a fee of IS to handle, demonstrate,
sell and exchange motor cycles. The
law provides that every registration
of motor vehicles shall expire on the
31st of December of each year and
must then be renewed.
Licenses to operate motor vehicles
are to be issued upon application to
persons not less than 16 years of age
and the fee for license to operate an
automobile motor truck, or traction
engine is placed at 81. The law al
lows non residents to operate motor
vehicles for 80 days in the State, pro-
vided the vehicle is registered in some
other state, but after that they must
pay the regular fee.
The law prohibits a greater rate of
speed upon any highway. townway,
public street, driveway, park or park
way than % miles an hour in open
country and 10 miles within the COM
pact or built up portion of any city or
town. All fees received under the
provisions of the act are to be used for
the repair, maintenance and con-
|struction of the State highways under
the direction of the Maine highway
commissioner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
ReadfeId GRANGE.

The regular session of Readrield
Grange was held June II and the at
tendance was small, owing to the
busy season. The topic for the fore
noon was Postal Savings Bank" by
Costello Weston. The afternoon ses-
sion was we'll attended and the singing
was enjoyed by all present. "A His
toricai Sketch of the Battle of Bunk
er Hill. and the Men Who Fought
There" was presented by Mrs. Ruth
II. Jones: THE Children's Home" in
Augusta was well described by lady
representative of that institution and
the sum of $40 was appropriated to-
wards its support by the Grange.
Several select readings by the ladies
were given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21

of readings and Rotations. There
will be degree work at the next meet
ing.
The ball game between the Albion
High school nine and the Beaton nine
Saturday afternoon at Stratton park
was somewhat one sided. the score
standing ten to one in favor Of Albion.
Eight innings only were played
The rains of the past week have
greatly improved the looks of grass
and crops but it looks as If there
would be light hay crop in this sec
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
New Corporations.

The following corporations have
filed certificates of organization under
the general law:
The Inter-Stat News Co, organized
at Portland for the purpose of dealing
in books, pamphlets and printed mat
ter of every description, with $25. 900
capital stock. of which nothing is paid
in. Officers: President, Fred L. Pen
nell of Portland: treasurer, Howard r.
Ives of Portland. Certificate filed June
20, 1911.
Brooks, Alberta Farm Co., organized
at Augusta for the purpose of engag-
ing i'll agriculture and dealing in
fertilizers. seeds. livestock and lumber,
with $3S4,000 capital stock, of which
nothing is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent and treasurer, f. NJ. Eeavitt of
Winthrop. Certificate filed June 90
1911
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
Auburn Grange.

The regular meeting of Auburn
Grange was held Saturday evening,
June II, and the following program
was carried out: Music, choir, recita-
ton, Mrs. S. II. Stockman: discussion,
What is the Greatest Foe the Farmer
has to Handler" This was opened by
II. e. johnson and discussed by
George Dillingham;, ]. L. Lowell. S. Fl.
Stockman and others. Some thought
this foe to be the lack of birds,
caused by so many being killed, others
though potato bugs. and still another
considered the fact that adjoining
land owners who do not keep up their
land as il should be are the greatest
foes. Brown-t tail moths and other
pests were spoken Of Mrs. Nellie
Merrill gave paper on The Posi-
biities of the Glass JAR" and trio,
composed of Mrs. Lillian Sturgis,
Mrs. Eta Varnum and DR.. A. j. Bow
man sang selection. There will be
"A business meeting of the Grange Ia
two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21
KENNEBEC.
MONMOUTH.

Mrs. n. W. Richardson has been the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
gustus Robinson, in Auburn, for a couple
of days.
Alpheus Folsom of Auburn is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Folsom.
Smith f. Emerson. his son and sister
Mary, moved Saturday from North Mon
mouth to Monmouth Center.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Babcock and his
family from Waverly. Mass, have been
guests at the home of A. V. Blaisdell.
The Second and Third degrees will be
conferred on class at the Grange
meeting next Wednesday evening. This
will be followed by harvest supper and
a good time in general is anticipated.
Rev. Mr.. Whdden preached from
Psalm 1910 Sunday morning Childrens
day will be observed in the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday and the exer-
cises by the children will be rendered
during the forenoon service.
Miss Florence Packard, teacher of the
Fairbanks school, Pennington, has re-
turned TO her home. Her pupils present
ed her with a nice stationery portfolio
at the close of the term.
Miss Ada Jeffrey is spending her vaca
ton at her home at North Monmouth
The schools in town closed last Friday
James Chandler has moved onto the
Smith Emerson place.
r. G. Clough and Eugene Marks are
shipping potatoes.
DIR. Grosser is loading car of pressed
hay
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CURED BABYS ECZEMA

Mothers who have watched their
babies suffering from eczema will be
delighted to know that Comfort Pow
der which is recommended by so many
physicians and nurses has cured many
cases of eczema. 1t stops the itching
right way and lets the little one
sleep. yet is entirely harmless. All
skin irritations, mild rashes and chat
ings disappear when Comfort Powder
is used. DR.. A. b. Chaplin. Aurora
N. c., says: 1t cured a child of a
very bad case of eczema on the face
E. S. Sykes name is on the genuine.
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Railroad

kSE1x1&1EUH2E$
TIME AT WHICH TRAINS AXE Elk
PECTED TO ARRIVE AND DEPART.
In effect November a. 1870
FROM BANGOR
e.so A. M, for Caribou, Van Buren,
Fort Fairfield and intermediate stations
via Medford.
aO6 A. NJ, for GreenvIlle. st. Francis
FIT Kent. Washburn, Grand Isle Mads.
waska. Caribou, TT. Fairfield and inter.
mediate stations. Dining ear Bangor to
Milinocket
s25 A, M, for searsport and inferno
6iate stations.
go =. NJ. for Caribou, Van Buren,, TT
Fairfield and principal intermediate STA
tions via Medford. Change at No. Me
jet. for Stockton and Searsport
$50 +. NJ, for Greenville, Brownyills
and intermediate stations.
ARRIVE BANGOR.
7.a0 +. NJ, from Searsport and interms-
. date stations.
SEQ A. M. from GreenYills, BrownviIls
and intermediate stations
2.l0 +. NJ, from Van Buren,. Caribou
and principal intermediate stations. Din
Ing ear Millinocket TO Bangor.
Biz +. NJ, from Searsport and inter
mediate stations. Change to Maine Cen.
trail train at No. Me jet
G60 r. M, from Madawaska. Grand Isle,
Washbahn, st. Francis, Ashland, Carl
bou, TT. Fairfield, Greenville and inter
mediate stations.
Hos +. M, from Van Buren,, Caribou
FIT. Fairfield, and intermediate stations.
w. M BROWN, GEO. NJ. HOUGHTON
Gent Supt. Pass'r Traffic Mgr.
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Appointment Is Permanent.

1t should have been stated in con-
nection with the recent mention in
this column of the appointment by the
War department of Capt. Marcellus
g. Spinks to duty with the Coast Ar
tillery reserves of this State that the
appointment is a permanent one and
is made in accordance with the pro-
visions of the Extra Officers bill
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SIDN

]. II. Tilton returned Saturday
from Brewer. where he has been Wis
iting for several weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. e. r. Fish of Water
vile were guests Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. II. Goodhue.
Mr.. Mason of Winthrop and Mrs.
Eva Sawtelle of Augusta passed Sun
day with her daughter, Mrs. C. A.
Branch. n
L. +. Tilson is making extensive
repairs on his barn.
q. b. Reynolds was remembered on
his birthday Saturday with post
card shower.
G. w. Manter is building a cottage
at the pond
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis OF
Oakland, Cal, who are on a tour
around the world. arrived Last week
for a visit with his brother. E. w.
Lewis.
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MT. VERNON.

The reception of the graduating class
of Mount Vernon High school, at odd
Fellows hall last Friday evening, was
we'll attended
Among the guests at the Mount Ver-
non House are o. S. Lyford of Chicago.
and his daughter, Mrs. j. W. Griffith. of
Omaha, who arrived Saturday evening.
Mr.. Lyford is native of Mount Ver-
non, and left his old home. the farm
now occupied by l.. NJ. Redonnett. as a
young man. lie is looking over the old
home ground and calling on the few re-
naming old acquaintance in this town
and in Vienna. SUNDAY morning he at.
tended worship at the Baptist church
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all the privileges afforded by the state
in regard to extra highway construc-
ton"