The Republican journal., 1912-08-22

ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following letters
remained uncalled for in the Belfast post
office for the week ending August Goth La
dies-Olive W. Cutler, Miss M. Ida Crosby,
Mrs. Mary Julian, Miss Bertha Pierce, Mrs.
Blanche Roberts, Mrs. Geo F. Stiles Gentle
mem. j. Carey, Capt. Otis F. Coombs, F. S.
Miiken, Thomas Mcdonnell, J. Metzner,
Arno Russell. H. NJ. Randell, Farman & Co.,
II. W. Uhlman Capt. Ed. Wing.
The regular annual examination of candi-
dates for State teachers certificates will be
given in Belfast Friday, August 30th, begin
ming at eight o'clock a m. Examinations for
admission to State Normal Schools will be
given at the same time. Persons desiring to
take these examinations should al ply at once
for registering blanks and circulars of informa-
tion to Payson Smith, State Supt of Public
Schools. Augusta. Me-
NORTH BELFAST. Frank Roberts lost a valu-
able horse one night last week. He had used
the horse during the day and left him in the
stable at night. apparently as well as ever, and
found him dead the next morni.g G. Indiges-
ton is thought to he the cause Doctor
Wiggin and wife and Mrs. Charles Conaat of
Lowell, Mass. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. E. c.
Merriam. They came through from Lowell in
their automobile. Mrs. Abby Daniels has
gone to Guilford 10 spend a few weeks with
her son. who Is located there . Members of
the Ladies Aid society are preparing to give
an ice cream social. August 2sth.
At a meeting Of the Board of Trade last
Monday evening the matter of advertising
Belfast in the National Magazine was left
with the committee on advertising. The by
laws were amended that no president shall
serve more than two consecutive terms. The
secretary was instrusted to correspond with
the Ellsworth Board of Trade concerning their
proposed visit to Belfast They wrote in
June that they were DESTROYS of visiting this
city, but at that time it was not possible to
entertain them. The president appointed
seven delegates to the State Board of Trade
meeting to be held in Bangor, September 10Th
and goth. and urged the attendance of mem
bers not delegates
REPUBLICAN MEETINGS. The campaign
speakers in Waldo county are having large and
enthusiastic audiences. Union Hall, Searsport.
was filled last Friday evening to hear Hon.
Forrest Goodwin of Skowhegan, Republican
candidate for Congress from the Sd district,
who was heartily applauded. At the close of
his address he received an ovation. Hon. VIM.
I. Haines of Waterville, Hon. Forrest Goodwin
of Skowhegan and DIR. W. L. West of Belfast
had rousing reception at Windermere Park,
Unity, last Saturday. over 500 people were
present. Mr.. Haines spoke on taxation and
finance, Mr.. Goodwin on National issues and
DR.. West on general issues. The speeches
consumed two and one-half hours. were listen
ed to with marked attention and received with
rounds of applause In the evening Mr.. Haines
and Mr.. O, E. Frost spoke in Monroe to an en-
thusiastic crowd, including the band Mr..
Goodwin was in Searsmont the same evening
and was given a royal reception
LIQUOR CASES. Last Saturday Deputy
Sheriffs c. o. Dickey and Percy s. Edgecorab
searched the saloon on Main street kept by
Andrew ]. Knowlton and found quart bottles
of whisky, pint bottles of whisky, l pint bot
tie one-quarter full of wine, pint bottle one
quarter full of gin, Z bottles of Schltz lager
beer. Knowlton was before the municipal
court Monday morning and plead not guilty,
1 but Judge Knowlton found probable cause and
sentenced him 20 fine of 500 and costs,
SIS IS. and 60 days in Jail, and in default Of
payment to 60 days additional. He appealed
to the September term of the Supreme Judicial
Court with Sumner Maddocks and Faustina NJ
Knowlton as sureties. =. Monday afternoon
Arson P. Benner of Northport was before the
Municipal Court on warrant sworn out by
Deputy Sheriff C.. o. Dickey, for sales of in
toxicating liquor to George Wood and two Ital-
ians. He was found guilty and sentenced to
fine of 500 and costs and 60 days in Jail, and
in default of payment to 60 days additional
He appealed to the September term of the
Supreme Judicial Court with Lewis W. Benner
and Michael j. Dunn as sureties.. The officers
went to Belmont last Saturday and made an
other search of the premises of Albert T. Nc
Kinney, but found nothing. M. ]. Dunn was
before the court on a search and seizure case
Deputy Sheriff C. o. Dickey had seized two
quarts of his rum at his place. Dunn plead not
guilty. claiming that the liquor was for his own
use. and the evidence against him being in
sufficient he was discharged. Another case
in which liquor figured was that of Windsor
Bowden, who was charged with breaking and
entering and the larceny of IA bottles of wine
from the cottage Of Mrs. J. T. Atterbury At
Dark Harbor. Bowden plead not guilty. but
Judge Knowlton found probable cause and he
was ordered to find sureties in the sum of $500
TO appear before the September term Of the
s. J. Court. Mittimus issued.