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Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
U'hInl co N-nu,S D

NIlCoSO .NeWS.)
Friendly rivalry may be civilized
jealousy.
Ana II sometimes happens that sue
cess begets insolence.
Better a self-made man than ma
chine-made politician.
Some men would almost as soon be
good as to be caught being bad.
A man admires his wife's relatives
II they are rich and distinguished.
It's funny how much fun there isn't
In doing things We have to do.
Cynics are people who are happy
only when they are saying something
mean.
lie is an unusual man who doesn't
try TO get even with some one sooner
or later.
When woman horrows trouble she
insists on paying it back, three or
four times.
A womans happiness is never COM
plete unless she knows of some other
woman who envies her.
1t isn't difficult for woman to
break into the martyr class; all she
mas TO do is get married.
second sight may be a good thing,
ppt,lat is usually the man with the
first sight who knocks down the per-
simmon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
Editorial Comment
Clearly an Evasion.
cortland Express Adve

cortland Express AdNertlSer)
Hon Herbert NJ. Heath OF Augusta
recognized everywhere as one OF the
most learned attorneys in the state,
has submitted to a lengthy interview,
which appears in the kennebec Jour
nal this morning. relative to the sta
tus OF the dlrect primary matter as
mlddleu by the action OF the LeSisia-
ture ana Governor IN passing sun
stitutc for an initiated bill IN what ap-
pears to be direct contradiction TO tie
provisions Of the constitution. IL is
evident that Mr.. Heath beileVes that
tie Fennell bill, as 1t Is called. Is uh-
constitutional but ne modeSuF re-
Trans from giving Il dHect eAplessioli
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
Shortcomings Many.

(Belfast Republican JeurnalD
The shortcomings of the 18th Maine
legislature. as manifested in the ses
sion Just closed, are many and Nari-
Gus. 1t cannot properly be called do
nothing Legislature. Look at the
measures it has referred to the next
Legislatures; at the just claims. pay
ment of which has been deferred; at
the before election promises unful-
filled. Beginning with the Governors
address, which read like an harangue
before a Democratic caucus rather
than as state document. every act
of the State department and of th"
Legisla ture has been of an intensely
partisan character Figures have been
juggled to make as bad showing as
possible for the former Republican ad-
lnlnistration. although the So-called
eXtravagant appropriations on which
such stress is laid were approved by
the Democratic minority. Aside from
this continuation OF campaign talk and
methods the chief end in view has
been the legislating of Republicans out
of office to put Democrats in their
places Even the judiciary has not
been spared. The terms of certain
members of the Supreme Judicial
court are about to expire, and the
public generally, irrespective of party
We're taking it for granted that they
would be reappointed. Realizing that
failure to do this would incite popular
Indignation, Il scheme was devised and
Il legislation put through to compel the
retirement of these judges that Demo =
Gratis might succeed them. But aside
from its Inscriptions partisanship.
and it's eagerneSs for the SpoilS, it is
evident that the chief purpose of the
present administration is to turn the
State over to the liquor interests. and
that was clearly indicated in the Gov
ernor'S message, and VIII be increaS
inSly evident as the resubmission cam
paign goes on. Has any move been
made toward carving out candidate
Plaisted's declared purpose of making
Maine as dry as a covered bridge?
That may have fooled some people
but not tie rum element. who voted
ior MN to Il man. and are getting
what they voted for and paid for.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
Our Cartoon oday.

In the Journals cartoon today Artist
Thayer portrays another side of the
menace in the reciprocity scheme-tile
manufacturer feeling the loss of agri-
cultural trade. Ii Il RECIPROCITY
agreement had been made hitting the
manufacturer direct we should indeed
have heard howl but as long as it
is only" the farmers they are sup
posed To be becomingly dumb.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
49Eg@q44s5kz' ,
<AE Railroad

TIME AT WHICH TRAINS ARE EX-
PECTED TO ARRIVE AND. DEPART,
in effect November Il. 1910.
FROM BANGOR,
800 A. NJ. for Caribou. IVAN Buren,
Fort Fairfield and intermediate stations.
via Medford
7.05 A. NJ. for Greenville, st. Francis
Ft Kent. Washburn, Grand Isle, NADIA
waska, Caribou Ft. Fairfield aud inter-
mediate stations. Dining car Bangor to
Milinocket.
SIS A NJ. for Searsport and interme-
date stations.
$50 F.. M. for Caribou. van Buren,, Ft
Fairfield and principal intermediate sta
tons via Medford. Change at No. Me.
Jet. for Stockton and Searsport
$50 i. NJ, for Greenville, Brownyills
and intermediate stations.
ARRIVE BANGOR
80 F. NJ, from Searsport and lnterme-
date stations.
$50 A. NJ. from Greenvile Brownviile
and intermediate stations
2l0 p M, from Van Buren, Caribou,
and principal intermediate stations. Din
Ing car Mllinocket to Bangor.
Bis T. NJ. from Searsport and inter-
mediate stations. Change to Maine Gem
trail train at No. Me- Jc.
$50 p NJ, from Madawaska. Grand ISLE
Washbuhn. st Francis, Ashland, Carl
bou. FIT. Fairfield. GreenvileN and inter-
mediate stations.
11.05 P. NJ. from Van Buren,. Caribou,
Ft. Fairfield, and intermediate stations.
w. NJ BROWN, GEO. NJ. HOUGHTON,
Gen'l SuDt. Pass'r Traff Mgr
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

Even milking is done By machinery
on the farm of F. Lothrop Ames in
North Easton. Mass. A turn of the
button. the whizz of delicate. techni-
cal machinery, the attachment of the
tubes to the animal, a step backward
TO see the milk flowing rapidly and
steadily into the huge pals Then. in
a while. back turns the button. the
whirring stops and the COW is MIXED
thoroughly and in one sixth the time
IT takes to do it by hand. Thus even
Dame Nature herself yields to the
wiles of the modern man.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

Wearing the trousers proved disas-
trous for two girl fugitives from the
New Jersey State Home for Girls, who
escaped from that institution dressed
in old overalls and othes garments
worn by males. They had gone but a
short distance in their flight when they
were captured by a special policeman
who recognized them on account of the
unfamiliar manner of wearing the male
garments.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR
tNeW York PreSS.)

Two lies don't hold water even as
well as one.
The less sincere a mans flattery to a
woman the more she will forgive him
for it.
The worst indignity "A man can show
his wife is not to notice new ribbon
she has on.
A man who falls down stairs and
doesn't break his neck thinks it was
because he was so smart about the
way he did it.
A man will cheerfully pay 50 for a
dollars worth of food down town. but
ne wants five dollars worth for fifty
cents at home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

1t will be of interest in this State.
where the Democratic Legislature ilst
adjourned failed to make any change
In the present employers liability poll
cy. to note that the New Jersey legis
lature with great unanimity has
passed, and Governor Wilson has
signed. measure which rules out the
old fellow servant" doctrine. does
away with the defense of assumption
Of risk. and thus presumably transfers
the burden of proof from the injured
employe to the employer. The meas
ure is to go into effect on July 4.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

New York's oldest woman. Mrs.
Esther Davis, a candle peddler of Hes
ter street, died few days ago aged
III. few months ago when her SON.
in-law, Max Shapiro. aged So, told her
that he was too tired and feeble to
work the centenarian laughed at him
and told him that he was a mere child
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

Age does not always bring increasing
wisdom. The case of the homeless
centenarian. who was found drunk in
the streets of New York a short time
ago at the age of 102 is case in point.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

public utility bill. much more radi-
cal than that proposed in the last
Maine Legislature. is now before the
Pennsylvania house. The bill gives the
proposed public service commission
sweeping power to regulate 29 classes
of corporations and provides for a
commission of five members at an an
nual salary of $4,000 each. The bill
gives the commission power over in
crease of capital and debt of the cor
poratiops.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

There is still another Carter Harri-
son, so after having elected the grand
father and the father mayor Chicago
need not worry if in future years it is
again attacked with the Carter Harrl-
son habit.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
81. NEW YORK Sd
Maine Steamship Go.

Steamers leave Franklin Wharf. Port
land. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
at 6 T. M, Nov. 18th. 1910, to April Goth.
1911.
Fare one way 81. round trip, ST. Ex
press service for freight of all kinds,
freight rates include marine insurance.
All ships equipped with United Wireless
Telegraph System.
Descriptive folder free on application to
III. A. Clay, Agent. Franklin Wharf.
Portland. Me. Tel. 320. diff
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

New York city has seen Chinatown
in a new light within the past week.
The spectacle of Chinese women at
charity work at booths and bazars
after the manner of American women
at a fair in the Chinese quarter to
raise funds for the relief of famine suf-
ferers in the home country has served
to bring Chinatown into close touch
with the rest of the city more than
anything the colony has ever done,
comments the New York World.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

A certain distinguished gentleman
who demands reciprocity, finds him-
self much in the same position as the
man who climbed a tree and captured
q wild cat-needs help to let go.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

A new corporation has been formed
in Georgia for the canning of sweet
potatoes. While the canning of this
delicious Georgia product has been
perfected only within the last few
years the demand has always kept
ahead of the supply.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

A Buchanan, Mich. lawyer smashed
a will the other day. but not in the
manner in which Wills are usually
broken. The will was on a wax pllono-
graph cylinder and the lawyer tripped
over footstool and fell just as he was
about to read the will to the assembled
heirs
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

1t would not be a bad idea to pro-
hibit smoking in factories. The risks
taken at times by smokers are almost
incredible and cigarette smokers have
been known to puff away in room
where gasolene was freely exposed for
q few minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

The Oranges are beginning right IN
support of prohibition-Aroostook ana
Androscoggin Pomonas first to adopt
resolutions. Cumberland next!
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
Letter Box.
What Ais the Chicks?
Editnr kcnncbec Journal:

Editor kcnncbec journal:
Your South Whtefield correspondent
is very anxious over large nock of
white WNandottc chicks. They were
hatchcd in an incubator, and put in
hrooders with by 6 feet runs. About
four weeks old they will be seized with
cramps in the legs and cannot walk,
are weak and soon die Have been
troubled this way before but they came
out all right. Have fed Park and Pol
lard's chick growing and feathcrinG
feed, keep pure water and grit by them
constantly, Cannot account for this
trouble. Use heated brooders, Prairie
state.
Hoping to get help at once through
the Letter Box, | am yours anXiously
in the poultry business,
Mrs. II. f. PALMER. Gardiner.
r. II. Box -.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
Friday, April 7, 1911.

The Creator had a great
moral purpose in making the
surface of the globe three
fourths water. The object
was to have plenty wherewith
to wash the other fourth
Frank Crane.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

LOWS:
I~l.1 GOING WEST-3.1f A NJ,
MAINE except Monday, Portland
IySft3N7 and Boston; 6.S3 A. NJ,
IN3llEll4i Lewiston, Pennington,
RAILROAD Rockland, Portland. Boz ,
ton. Montreal and Cue
bee: $40 a. NJ, Brunswick, Lewiston.
Pennington, Rockland. Portland, Boston;
1850 =. NJ. Hallowell, Gardiner. and SO.
texpressl. Brunswick. Rockland Port
land. Boston; $40 =. NJ. Hallowel, Car
diner and So Gardiner; 6.l3 Z. NJ. Port
land and Boston; 1915 L. NJ. Lewiston.
Bath Portland. Boston. Sundays $40 A.
NJ, ;. - and 10 45 Il. NJ, Portland. Boston.
GOING EAST-l.20 a. Nj. Skowhegan.
Bangor, st John, Halifax, Aroostook Co.
Sunday morning does not connect beyond
Bangor: 800 y. NJ, (express), Bangor.
Calais and Bar Harbor: 636 \. NJ, local
to Moosehead Lake via Oakland. Belfast.
FoNcroft and Bangor; Dos y. Nj. local to
Belfast and Bangor; 12@ =. NJ, Water
vile, Bangor, b & a. Il. r.. Calais. ST,
Wateryille. thence local to Bangor. Bar
Ilarbor and Mattawamkeag; 3.e p NJ.
Waterviiie and Skowhegan; 80 p NJ.
Waterville Skowhegan and Bangor.
Sundays 10 \. NJ. 800 y. NJ. for Ban
gor; go a. NJ, 2.5s f. NJ, for Bangor and
Skowhegan.
Trains leave Augusta for Hallowell,
Gardiner and South Gardiner at 6.38.
o 10 ~ NJ, 1850. $40 $40, 613. 10 45. =. NJ,
sundays $40 y. M, 321 p. M. 1o.45 F. M.
for Gardiner week days: 3.l} A. NJ. except
Monday; for Halowell and Gardiner 3,5s
p. NJ.
r E. BOOTHBY.
General Passenger Agent,
MORRIS MCDONALD.
Vice President e. General Manager.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

If any practical poultr!man can aid
this correspondent he will confer a
favor on the Editor of the Kcnnebec
Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

4 trundlc bed showed
While the music that guivered
| And thrilled through the keep
| Was q mnther-Voic. singing
| These children to sleep,
| Thus there IN the EiodnIng
| As soft drippod The ram
| He found he had cnt'red
| His castle in SPAN
| Il. l.. Sabin.
Mrs. Frank II. Busscy of jerome,
| Ellis of Belfast Me. cast her first vote
Tuesday in the annual town meeting
at Jerome her husband being a candi
date for chairman 81 the board of Sc
lectmcn. writes our Belfast correspon-
dent This is Mrs. BusseN's first eX
perienCc at the polls but she is not the
first Belfast woman to vote in West
ern state Miss Brown. daughter of
Fred w. Brown has voted several times
in Colorado. Probably the first Bel
fast woman to vote was Mrs. A. Col
cord, formerly Miss Lillian Wise,
daughter of the late George Wise of
Belfast. She went West several years
ago, teaching school. subsequently
| IlldI Ills anu 'liii4, III N-'ioid'
Major John y. Barrette, post COM
mander at Fort Mckinley, Portland
harbor, has been raised to the rank of
lieutenant colonel. The new rank
dates from March II. Lieut.. Col. Bar
rette reported for duty in the Portland
artillery district Oct. IA, 1909. and was
assigned to Fort Mckinley. Previous
to coming here he was director of the
department of artillery and gun de-
fense in the Coast Artillery School at
Fort Monroe Va. He is firm dis
ciplinarian. but is popular with the
troops.
The death of Selden Knowlton of
Pennington Falls removes not only a
familiar figure but likewise takes away
almost the last representative of this
generation in the older families of
Pennington. Mr.. knoWlton had been
since the decease of Capt. p p. Tufts
the oldest man in town.
The South Portland School Board
Wednesday evening reelected James
-.
Mr.. Kaler is a former newspaper man
and a we'll known writer of Juvenile
stories.
Who gives himself VIII his aims feeds
Himself, his hungry neighbor and me
Lowell
The Bangor q ArOostook potato
shipments for March show a big
c,,,n,n ,rt,a roaso,, for .t,i,. s,,,, :
tCbefS are pientlful enough. The cir
cuiiis'ahce Is Rather nara on the
,,;.;,,a S,.o. 49,, IT,. -, .I,.. -
can III afford to Let II co bv osnaci.,tI,.
after the hard tim.s of rho last two
eaa,o,c
Euevorth neorIe aro a,xioueIv
auaitipr tbc ,utcono of tho snec;.,
act nassed hv the 1.egieIot,ro erantino
a tvo.voars axta,s;o, to ,ho ohar,or.
of tho uancocl, co,,nt,. pai,u.,y 70
saws tl,e Ellsworth corrasno,dept Of
the Ranpor News This cbarter ic now,
hold hy par u.rho, e,,,,r,o, roeidor.s,
W
and tho aou.,I,. ip,nort,n+ ono,i,, 90
the Port of Ellsworth as an all the
year port OF entry. Ellsworth capital
l6ts' II the bar Hafbor promoters do
not i've up TO their agreement and
this road, will make an effort to have
the chartef WITHDRAWN ana new one
s'"nteo w pa ''e9 ii'o'' "iie''S III
A high place i'm the annals of petty
raecaIitv ehouId bo rcccrvod fo, the
- ''''" "'i''" "i'o' q "" "a9 . aso'
passed confederate 80 bill In
hebrew store III that city, saying that
she IldC luSJ received IL from the bank.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

The Bangor & Aroostook potato
shipments for March show big
slump. The reason for this slump is
said to be the hard travelling. for the
tubers are plentiful enough. The cir
cumstance is rather hard on the
Aroostook potato men for there is a
rising market and they feel that they
can i'll afford to let it go by. especially
after the hard times of the last two
seasons.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08
w. r. c-vHE REGULAR MEETING
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,.
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.
In Effect Oct. 10, 1910.

TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
LOWS.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

| Who gives himself With his aims feeds
three.
Himself, his hungry neghbor and me.
Lowell.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

The death of Selden Knowlton of
Pennington Falls removes not only a
familiar figure but likewise takes away
almost the last representative of this
generation in the older families of
Pennington. Mr.. KnoWlton had been
since the decease of Capt. p. p. Tufts
the oldest man in town.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

The South Portland School Board
Wednesday evening reelected James
Otis kaler superintendent of schools.
Mr.. Kaler is a former newspaper man
and a we'll known writer of Juvenile
stories.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

A high place in the annals Of petty
rascaljty should be reserved for tho
Portland woman who. Il few days ago.
passed a Confederate 81 bill in Il
Hebrew store in that city. saying that
she had just received it from the bank.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

GOING WEST-3.1l A. NJ.
except Monday. Portland
and Boston; 6.SS33 A. NJ,
Lewiston, Pennington,
Rockland. Portland. Boz .
ton. Montreal and lie
a Dr,,,p,r.,,i- 1o.fs.t,,,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

One of the oldest houses in Monson
has been renovated the past winter in
to a small mill. A 6-horsc-power gaSo-
chimes tor planning, saving and joint
ing have been put in, also a band saw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-08

Entirely informal and quite non
partisan was the banquet which tha
York County bar Friday night gave to
Judge HALEY The new member of the
supreme judicial court is a giant
physically as we'll as intellectually.
standing six feet, two inches in his
stockings.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-06-24

Fresh Fruit-Strawberries, Oregon
75c@$1.5O crate; gooseberries, 5@1c
per pound; apples, $1@3 per box
Tropical Fruits-0ranges, $3Q3.oO
per box; California grapefruit S3g
$50; bananas 5@5Rc per pound;
pineapples, $5@5.50 per crate; lem
ons, $5@6.25.
Fresh Fruit Strawberries Ore
gon, $4,000 per crate; California
$1.25@1.5O per crate; g~ooseberrles'
5@6c per pound; apples, $l@o per
box; cherries, $1.5O@2 per box
Vegetables - Asparagus, 6o Qloc
per dozen; beans, S@1Oc; cabbage
$500 per hundredweight; cucumbersl
81. @1.5O per dozen; eggplant lSc
pound; garlic, 10@12c per pound,
lettuce, SO@35c per dozen; hothouse
lettuce, $1.25@1.75 per box; peas
4c per pound; peppers, 3OQ05c pei
pound; radishes, 12Bc per dozen
rhubarb, 1h@2c per pound; toma
toes, $2@2.25. o.
Sack Vegetables-New carrots' %
per sack; turnips, 81; beets, ~,
Potatoes-Oregon and Eastern
$2.25 per hundred; new potatoes
$3.25@3.5O per hundred.
Onions-Crystal wax, Sou; yelio'
$2.25; red, SO per hundred
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-06-24
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CATERRH
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-06-24
Notice Of Sewer Assessment


Notice is hereby given that the
common council Of the city Of Salem.
Oregon, win at or about s O'Clock. D.
m. on the 26th day Of June, 1911, or
at such time thereafter as may be
convenient, at the common council
chambers at Salem, Oregon, proceed
to assess by an ordinance 0 each
lot or parcel Of land deemed and
considered by the council to be d.
reetly benefited, its proportionate
share Of the cost Of the construction
OF the Union street sewer, and an
persons interested therein are here
by notified that the assessment roll
has been prepared under the direc-
ton OF the council and is now on
nile at the office of the city recorder
subject to the inspection OF any per-
son or persons interested therein.
and that such assessment roll con-
tains the property proposed to be as
sessed for the cost Of the construc-
ton of such sewer. and that said
property Is generally included with
in the following limits:
Commencing at the intersection OF
North Mill Creek with the William
cite River in the city Of Salem, Mar
ion county, state of Oregon; thence
along said North Mill creek easterly
to block two (2) in Reeds Addition
to the city of Salem, Oregon: thence
along Thirteenth street to block six
(6) in Roberts Addition to the city
Of Salem. Oregon; thence easterly on
Chemeketa street to Fourteenth
street; thence easterly through the
center of the alley between Court
and Chemeketa streets to Mill creek;
thence easterly on Chemeketa street
to the state lands; thence southerly
along the said state lands to Mill
Creek; thence along Mill Creek to
State street; thence westerly on
State street to the Willamette river;
thence n%ortherly along the east bank
of the Willamette River to the place
Of beginning.
However, all persons interested
in said assessment are hereby
notified that the said sewer pro-
posed to be established and the said
property proposed to be assessed for
the cost thereof, is more particularly
described and shown upon the maps,
plans and specifications adopted for
said W and upon the said assess
ment roll on file at the office of the
city recorder, which said maps,
plans, and specifications and assess
ment roll are hereby made a part Of
this notice, to the same effect as it
fully written and set out herein.
All persons interested In said as
sessment are hereby notified to APP
pear and file or present objections,
If any they have, to said assessment
on or before the 26th day of June,
1911.
CHAS. f. ELGIN,
6-14-11t City Recorder.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-06-24

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Void over where this valuable rem
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madeline in use for diarrhoea or
howell complaints has received sucn
general approval. The secret Of the
Success Of Chamberlain's conc,
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