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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
MADISON TAX PAYERS.
List of Those Paying $50 or More
Valuation Completed.

Madison, Me, July 21.-(SpeciaD -
The Madison town assessors have com
pletad their valuation and committed
the taxes for the year 1911. The follow
ing Is list of those paying a tax of
$50 or more j. r. Adams, $685.: f. G.
Burns. $79,7S; w. T. Bradley, $52 80; B.
f. Burns, 43; f. f, Burns. $50 Sc.
Harry Caldwell. $3.50: Charles H
Clark. $9762S F. c. Clark Co, 1882: w.
r. Clough, $11072; d. l.. Churchill,
1894; .. w Counee. S51.95: Orrln
Dyer. $60-50; Fred f. Daggett, s5S18; H.
II. Danforth & Son, s5452; Walter
Dickinson. $5S.44; b. K. Edwards.
S69.55; Ernest Emerson, $5613 E. NJ.
Fletcher. $S4.66; G. w Haynes $64.60:
Is G. Cray, $3.50: w. f. Greene,
$SS so; Great Northern Paper Co. &c.,
069. 40. r. c. Greene Estate, s165; Mrs.
Abbie Gray. s66; NJ. j. Haines, $62 40;
T. w Hamilton. $3.50: II. H, Haines,
$3.50: d. s. Hunnewell Estate, $3.50;
Walter Heald. $685.; Hunnewell &
Collins, $55; Harding & Look, $7220;
T. T. Hurd, s5125; d. F. Hobart, 1853 81;
Catherine Kent, s255.20; Kennebec VAL
ley Grange. $55; Galen Kincaid. 5000;
$50; |. o. o. F. Building Associa-
ton. $19S.00; Mrs ] L. Pepper. $5o.60
H G. Prince $s2.i0: Fred II. pease.
S61.S5; Daniel Rogers, $57,45: Willis
Russell, $500; Reuel E.. Reed. sG3 06 !;
Thaxter Reed, $5S.26; r, +. RoweIl,
S17l 50; e B. Rowell, S201 90; : H. H.
Steward. 1850: Small. Hall and
Moore. siN7 so: Daniel w. Siuonds.
$249o7; Horace e. Spear. 500. IS: H.
R league, sss.25; f., C. T'owne Es-
tate $3.50: Mrs. Vyrteiine Tate.
G55.o9s~ G. ~ J. Thompson. 1851 I;
Samuel Vose, s153.45: NJ s. Ward.
St1tt0; c. A WILDER, $685.; r B.
Weston. s9S.0S, f. C. Weston $40 As .
A. J. Williams. $3.50; J. F. Withee.
1853 81; A. c. Walton. $5l 40; Jerry
Wentworth. $92 81; f. w. Weber
Mercantile Co. s242.00; Weston &
Weston. $3.50 George f. Morrison
s205 10; p w Wright. $500; ~ A
Weston. Sc; B. p Weston Estate.
$2MsO; F J. Ward. sss.22; u. L.
Walker. S52.5s: Perley W1thee, $50 81.
Non resident American WOODEN Co.
1864 so; Augusta Trust Co, $1,000,
J. II. Dane. $500: c. II. Davis.
s126.17; G B. Fairgriens. $3.50, Hol-
lingsworth & Whitney Co. S52S0.00.
Mathew Kennedy. SOL or; j, p. Lancas-
ter s16140; Frank Lincoln, s6S.51;
Laurena Moore. $S91o, Harry
Moore. 1873 49, F. II. Means. $3.50; Mad
ison Wooden Co. $685.; O. D. Perkins,.
Morse Clothing Co.. $500. Somerset
Worsted Go. S378S5; Somerset Trac-
ton Co. %1SS0; l.. Nv Weston,
1885, 40
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
CAPITAL JoTTlNGS.

The Wiley case probably Will not be
settled until next week. Sec. of Agricul-
ture Wilson will need that length of
time to go over the papers in the case.
Attorney General Vic kersham will
be given a hearing next Monday pc
fore the House committee on judiciary
relative to charges preferred against
him ny Delegate Wickersham OF Alas
ka. that the attorney general refused
to investigate the alleged Grab of
waterfront sites on Controller bay.
Alaska, after proofs Lad been lodged
With him. The hearing was decided up
on Friday by the committee after the
attorney general had expressed de
sire to appear before it.
The charges filed against Willis l.
Moore. chief OF the weather bureau. by
Jas Berry, former employee of the
bureau. to the effect that money had
been expended unlawtully for the en-
plogment Of experts will be inVestigat-
ed by the House committee on expen-
ditufes in the department of agricul-
ture. The charges are similar to those
against DR.. Wiley. which the. commit
tee is also preparing to Investigate
They aliege that Prof Moore went be
ynhd his authority in engaging the
services of Rev F. l.. odenhach a
seismogra phica1 expert Of Cleveland,
payment to be made ont of the emer-
gcncy fund of the bureau
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COMMISSION GOVERNMENT
Carefully Explained at Meeting of
Wards ! and Citizens,

1t is safe to say that every voter in
Wards ! and who attended the meet
ing at the Highland Avenue school
Friday evening will have a better and
clearer knowledge of the essential
points of the charter which. if accept
ed at the special city election Sept. Il
next, will place the city under d com
mission form of government. The
charter was read by D. H. Darling ana
explanations given as the reading pro
crossed. j. +. Cunningham and George
w. Heselton spoke briefly. The. latter
advanced idea that in putting forward
the movement it was not done by theiii
for any personal gain but for the pei
terment of conditions throughoht lhe
city He urged the citizens Of the two
represented to form some or
ganization to aid in the work. as the
adoption of tile charter would mean
to them in every way.
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The Blauvelt direct nominations bill
was defeated in the New York Senate
Friday afternoon by vote of 20 to 49,
The regular quarterly dividend of 81 a
share was declared at the meeting Fri
day at New Haven of the directors of
the New York, New Haven and Hart
ford
The Peruvian legation was stoned at
Bogota, Colombia. Wednesday night by
an irresponsible mob. Measures have
been taken by the government to pre-
vent recurrence of rioting. The vio-
lence was due to Ill feeling over the al
legged encroachment of Peru upon terri
tory claimed by Colombia.
William r. Brooks. director of the
observatory and professor of astron-
omy at Hobart College. announced
Friday that he had discovered q, comet
being in right ascension 90 minutes.
IA seconds declination. north 20 de-
grees, 81 minutes, moving slowly
northwest. The comet is in the con-
stellation Pegasus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
MORMON GAINS IN MAINE
Reported by Elder Gubler, Who Is Now
Returning to Utah.

Portland Me. July Glider John
G. C,ubler, who has been in Portland
and other Maine cities and towns for
two years or more in the interests ct
the Church Of Jesus Christ and Latter
Day Saints 4 Mormonl. VIII leave to
morrow for his homo in Santa Clara.
Gtah. having completed his time ailot-
mont as a missionary for that church.
He said today that when bc first
came TO Maine he was received with
much apprehension. but of late the
people of Maine have come to a better
understanding of the teachings of the
church and as a result many converts
to the church have been accomplished,
meetings being held in the open air
every week.
For the past few months Elder Cub
Ter has had charge of the working
force in Maine. At present there are
about 10 working different sections of
the state They work without salary.
and depend upon their newly made
friends TO feed and lodge them. Several
have already been obliged to sleep in
the omen as there have been few
who have refused to have anything to
do with them.
In the two years there have been 40
or more doing missionary work in
Maine The work left by Elder Gubler
VIII i'm the future be in charge of Ell
der H. Edwin Johnson. who has been
associated with Elder Gubler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
East Downing
West at Tennis.

Boston. July 2f-An unusual chapter of
upsets was written into the history of
Longwood Cricket Club singles lawn ten
mis- tournaments TODAY when in the fifth
round William j. clothier of Philadelphia.
former national champion. was defeated
in five-set match by Melville H. Long
of San Francisco and at the same time
Maurice f. Mclaughlin of the Pacific
coast was removed from the meeting by
Gustavo Touehard of New York. an ex-
traordnarily active player. Touchard
who has provided practically the thrills
of the tournament. eXcelled himself in
today's match. He outplayed and out
generated his opponent during the great
err part of the play His strokes off the
ground were brought off with all the
skill of Larned, and whenever he ran
to the net he passed the International
list. The first four sets We're mostly a
back -court battle but in the fifth set Me
Loughlin sought the net and then was
obliged to fall back, so fast and precise
was the offence of the metropolitan play
er. Before the match Mclaughlin was
an Overwhelming faVorite but after the
sets were two to one against Touehard
the latter actually had Mclaughlin chas-
ing all over the court IN hopeless en-
deavor to recover volleys and fore-hand
drives. and in the last set Touchard ran
away from his opponent. The score was:
rs. Sd. is. 6-2, 6-i.
There was some soace left for the Pa
citic coast. however despite the fact that
its best player was eliminated, when
Long defeated Cother. 1t was the first
hard match that Clother had been called
upon to play. and his game was listiess
and Indifferent. Long played hard
game. with no variation of strokes. for
the exigencies of the match did not re-
quire a shift.
Richard Bishop. who has come up fast
in this meeting, defeated A S, pabney,
Jr.. of Boston in five sets. and F.. F. Lar
ned brother of the national champion
had no trouble an reaching the semi-hnals
over l.. L. Mahan of New York.
The results of todays play bring to-
gether Long ana Touchard and Bishop
and Larned on Monday
There were no double matches IN the
Eastern championship played today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
FOR PoLLuTING WATER.
Stephen Rairden Fined $40 and Costs
or 30 Days and is Committed.

Believing that stephen Rairden. who
is staying at his place, had polluted
the water in the tank used for do7
nestle purposes at. the Pine Tree
stock farm in Farmingdale, W. w.
Donaghy, proprietor of the farm,
brought action against him on the
grounds of malicious mischief. Rar-
den was arraigned Friday evening be-
fore Judge Atkins. He pleaded not
guilty. Mr.. Donaghy and his wife
testified that circumstances were such
that Rairden was the only one who
had the opportunity to commit the act.
The man acknowledged that he had
been drinking. but denied any knowl-
edge of committing the act and said
further that he did not know where
the tank was located. He was found
guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of
$40 and costs or 80 DAYS in Jail. As
he did not have the money he was
committed to Jail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
THE LAWRENCE FACTIONS
Confer Over City Finance-Littie Pro
eress-Mayor Begins Curtaiing.

Lawrence. Mass. July IL Mayor
Cahill. at the conclusion OF today.s
conference of the factions over the
eitys finances issued the following
statements
We entered todays conference as
city officials representing the people
of Lawrence and feeling that we knew
what WAS wanted, The other side
went with their minds made up to
have a commission to take charge of
The affairs Of thfs city. We were in
p nasi. fet TO understand evact1v lust
what the conditions are. our position
is determined by the figures Of the
city auditor and the advice of the CITY
solicitor and myself. We felt. that we
are quite capable of handling the af-
fairs 50 as Ia get through nicely if
the nNerdraft were bonded. an over
iraft for which we are net respon-
sible, but which was left over from
last year
w are very much Erati6ed that
The banking interests have decided to
take an interest in the affairs Of the
eitE. hut We hope that they Will come
10 our way of thinking. We believe
that because q: the fixed attitude of
the banking representatives it is I'M
likely that We will come tn an agree
ment"
A curtailment plan vas also in
augurated TODAY hv the mayor. lie
issued orders to City Marshal James
7. 9'Sullivan to step any contractors
from delivering amy more goods to rae
cits.
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SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Miss Angelina Deiessioa 10 years
old, told Judge Harding III the po-
lice court at Bangor Thursday that
a man whose Americanized name is
Robert Rogers had made her buy a
ticket in a rattle for watch for 90
cents. although it WAS all the money
she had and she did not want the
watch. But she said he had taken
out a knife and with an oath sworc
10 cut her leg so that she would be
lame for life and never be able to
dance again if she didn't give him
the money And he didn't leave any
ticket after all, she SAID Rogers testi-
lied dat me girl bot ght the ticket
willingly and that he had made no
threats and furnished no knife Judge
Harding found probable cause and
bound Rogers over to the supreme
court.
The Biddeford fire department was
called Thursday forenoon to fight a
fire in the thicltlv acttied tenement
house district on Bradbury street. A
barn filed with hay and three sheds
were destroyed. a tWa-story tenement
house IS and q Emerv's court. =as
badly damaged. and number OF
other flat houses in the immediate
vicinity were scorched The total loss
will not be more than $1,000 The
flames threatened to consume 10
tenement alock on Bradbury street.
owned by the Saeo Water Power Co.
and the tenants moved their furniture
to the street. The furniture was
returned to the block after The ire
WAS out. The origin of the fire is a
mystery. There has been no one in
the stable which was owned by John
Doyon, since $40 A NJ. Doyon's loss
IS $500. and he is insured for $500
The loss of the Saco Water Power
Co. is covered by a blanket insurance.
The Roehefort fiat was damaged to
the extent Of $500 and The loss is GOV
erred by insurance. Mrs. Louise Rian-
Ghetto. Tenant, lost 5000 worth of
furniture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22

SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Ambrose Dick, is years old, of Lew
iston. Me, was found wandering aim
Iessly on Bunker Hill street. Charles
town. about $50 Thursday evening by
patrolman John Riorden of division Is
He carried large box of wearing ap-
parel under each arm. Upon reaching
the station he was questioned closely
by Lieut. Ringer and told conicting
stories regarding his trip to Boston. He
said he did not know why he came to
Boston hut that he had an uncle liv-
ing here and had met him in the street
He also stated that he has sister,
Mrs. Alphonse Sig who lives on Ash
street. Worcester. One story told by
the boy was that he walked from Lew
iston and that he was an inmate of
the Ellis asylum at Lewiston. He wore
brown suit which bore the name Of
a Lewiston clothing dealer The lad
said he lived on Park street, Lewiston.
The police are of the opinion that this
hoy is one of several who escaped from
an institution in Lewiston and a re-
ward for whose return has been offered,
Lieut. Ringer had the boy taken to the
Wayfarers lodge on Hawkins street,
Boston for the night. Today the agent
, of the state board of charity viii be
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Baltimore for the
National League

Baltimore. Md. July 21-That Balti-
more will make determined effort to
be represented next year by a baseball
club in the National League was evil
denced today when it was announced
that Mayor Preston had sent a letter to
the owners of all clubs in the National
and American Leagues asking them to
meet committee of prominent Balti-
more citizens in this city ,1uly % to con
slider the transfer of the Boston Nation
al League Club franchise to- Baltimore
Earlier in the day conference was
held between the mayor and Edward
Hanlon, under whose management Bal
timore won three National League pen
ants in tho early 90s. Mr. Hanlon has
made President Russell of the Boston
Club an offer for the franchise, which
he has under consideration.
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~ ~ = -
preached by Rev T. F. Baker of York
Miss A. f. ksster Astf,en held the fare
we'll children.s eerpice.
The closing sermon of the conference
was preached in the open-air amphi-
theatre at night by Rev. A. e. Ulrich
Iof Portland
The Emmanuel Campmeeting Associa-
tion from North Attleboro. Mass,
opened its campmeeting in the grove
here today under the leadership of Ar
thur Green, who has come in that ca
pacty for the fourth consecutive year.
With him, this year among his corps Of
workers will be Evangelist II. j Oh
son of BALTIMORE Md, Rev. Ernest
Weber Central Falls, r. J.. Capt. c.
T. Potter, Norwich, Conn, Evangelist
Mary Brown, CentervilIe, Md. and Rev
Thomas Francis of Jersey City, who
will have charge of the ehorsls Miss
laura Dakin, cornetist, and Miss Ella
Yuill, trombone, Will assist.
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WATERvILLE.

Joseph Dostin, the little 6-year- old
son of John Dostin of Waterville,
died Friday afternoon in the hos
pital, from thu effects Of loss of blood
ana shock from a cash on his right
leg made ny u, scythe, ON which he
had jumped while at play.
The lad was in hay field where
men were at work with hand scythes.
One of the them was resting a mo-
ment, standing with his scytha in
front of HIM, when tine lads hat was
blown from his head. To recover il
tie little fellow jumped, striking on
the scythe, a bad cut being inflicted
or bis leg.
The wound was bound up and he
wao quickly taken to the hospital,
where the wound WAS dressed By a
surgeon. but the boy. Weakened by
loss of blood. failed to stand the shock
and soon passed away.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
Truckfnan Sentenced for
Hauling Load Of Ale.
los. Christopher Nearly Loses
Lite, Misiaking Medicine.
Man Jailed for PoIlutlng Tank Of
sees Water In Farmingdale.

Charged with the illegal possession
of six barrels of bottled ale John
Boiler a local truckman, was ar
raigned before Judge Atkins Friday
afternoon. He pleaded not guilty but
was found guilty and fined S100 and
costs and. sentenced to SO days in Jail
with so days additional in default of
the payment of the fine and costs He
appealed and furnished sareties in $500
for his appearance at the September
term of court.
The seizure of the liquor was made
by Deputy Sheriff Martin Burns and
City Marshal Wakefield on Kinder
hook street. Randolph. Boiler said in
court that he was on his way to Togus
but denied, any knowledge of what was
in the barrels
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FEDERAL BUILDING CONTRACT
VIII Be Awarded to the Horace Purin
ton Co. of WaterVille.

The Horace Purinton Co. contrae-
tors and builders of this city, have
been notified by the officials of the
post office department in Washington.
70. g. that they We're the lowest bid
ders for the new federal building to be
soon constructed in this city. They
have not, however. been officially
awarded the contract but this is ex-
pected any day. The contract calls
for the completion of the building be-
fore Nov. /. 1912.
The following is the list of the bids
William II, F'issel & Co. New York,
$S9.800, King Lumber Co. Chariot
willie, Va. $Se00066; Corners Bros
Co. Lowell, Mass. $S2,150. Ambrose
b Spanmall & Co. New York. $4,000;
Woodbury. & Leighton, Boston, s75,-
$50; Horace Purinton Co, Waterville,
Me. $74.6S3
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Church Notices,

;, he. I J; Coolbroth will speak at 30
M Sunday at the Winter Street Ad-
vent chapel ~
vice al 10.45 A. NJ. subject of lesson
mon, Truth . testimonial meeting at !. 30
Winter Street Free Baptist church. Mel
VINE Miner pastor: Morning worship
at 1870 with sermon by the pastor sub
gect Rewards, For What Given to
Whom Given Bible school and Miner
Bible class II NJ. Christian Endeavor
evening service. but the congregation
will Join i'm union temperance meeting
at the NJ f. church While repairs arr
hAIng made in the auditorium, and until
further notice shall be given. all services
viii be held in the vestry.
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SHOT WIFE AND GRANDMOTHER.
Emmett YeaeIcy Confesscs and Says
He is Glad Wife Is Dead.

Jackson. Miss, july III killed
my wife; and | believe | got her grand
mother; l did good job and am
willing to die for it," said Emmett
YeagIey. - years old. who shot and
killed his 16-year-old wife of four
months and probably fatally injured
her grandmother, Mrs. Nell Pierce, IS
yeats old at their home here yesterday.
Yeagley surrendered to passerby
and was taken to the police station.
Yeagley says he has letters from
friends declaring his wife unfaithfut
lie was on the point of delivering them
to her Yesterday when he sass tht
two women declared they We're going IL
Kill him. Then he pulled a gun and
commenced to shoot. he said
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-22
THE CLOSING SESSIONS
Of Old Orchard Methodist Csmpmeet
ing--Emmanuel Meeting Begins.


old Orchard. Me. July 21-The clos
ing sessions of the Portland District
Methodist campmeeting were held
Thursday and were attended by unus-
uaiiy large audiences The morning
prayer service was in charge of Rev. D.
b. Holt of Portland He is district SUI
perintendent and expressed himself as
well pleased with the meetings this sea-
son.
AT Rev. A. ]. Price of York gave a
brief talk on The Runaway Slave
Rev J. M. Athers Of Bath gave a, short
address al the Woman's Home Mission
airy service and told of the work of the
society the past year.
The forenoon sermon was by Rev. A
A. Callaghan of Intervale, n. H., while
the sermon in the afternoon that fol-
lowed the ministers quiet hour was
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AnpeaIed Liquor Case.

Joseph King, who resides on Water
street was arraigned Friday afternoon in
the Municipal court for Illegal keeping of
liquor He was arrested, Friday morning
by Deputy Sheriffs J. p. Mccarthy and
Harry Beliveau. one barrel of beer and
empties We're found at his place. He of
fered no defense at the hearing and was
found guilty. lie was sentenced to pay a
fine of 500 and costs and to serve 60 days
in Jail with an additional jail sentence CT
60 days In default of payment. He ap-
pealed and furnished bonds for his ap-
pearance at the September term of court.
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Capitol and Squirrel Islands, ocean
Point. arriving at Boothhay Harbor
about II. 80 A. NJ. Return leaves
Boothbay Harbor at 100 P. NJ. stop
ping at the Islands. Bath, Richmond.
Gardiner. arriving OF Augusta about s
O'Clock p NJ. Connects at Bath with
the L. B. & b Electric Road for New
Meadows Inn, Brunswick and Lewis
ton. 10 miles for 81 rs sea voyage.
Shore dinner at New Meadows inn
Beautiful scenery.
jBne30, fri& sattosept9
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BASEBALL NOTES.

Harry steinfeldt. third baseman for the
Boston National League team, is seri-
ousiy Ill at his home in Bellevue, XIV.
The attending physician is authority for
the statement, that Steinfeldt is suffering
from nervous prostration brought about
by worry over his release by the Chicago
team early in the season. Last Monday
Steinfeldt came home from Boston under
the care of his wife and a nurse. and has
since been under the observation of spe-
cialists in nervous diseases.
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atE
FAIRFIELD.

Walter King. the 12year-old son CT
Mr. and Mrs. Frank King of Water
vile. was drowned about 4 o'clock
Friday afternoon while I'm swimming
with some other boys near the Pulp
Mill railroad bridge. The little fellow
tried to get pick pole that one of
the men had lost and in so doing got
into the current. which carried him
under. 1t was impossible for the other
boys to give him any aid, because OF
the swift current.
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TO PRESERVE N. H. FORESTS.
Large Tract on Mt. Sunapee Bought
BY ProtcstiVe Society.

Concord, n. H.. July 2t.-From a
fund raised by Herbert Welsh of
Philadelphia and others and placed
at the disposal of the Society for The
Protection of New Hampshire Forests.
S0o acres of forest land on Mount
Sunapee. overlooking Snnapee lake,
has been purchased from its owners
who were intending to cut off the
timber for paper mill uses. This VIII
preserve the beauty of the most inn
portant scenic feature of that section.
The state Forestry Commission has
detailed a forest ranger to assume
charge of the tract and plans for it's
development and protection from fire
will be carried out at once.