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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-03
Chief of Staff to Command.

The second day will he known as Mill
tary day, and be under the command of
the chief of staff of the United States
Army. Special detachments of each
branch of the army, to be detailed by the
Secretary of War, and representatives
of the National Guard of the states will
take part Each command is to have a
military band. and the evolutions of the
day will be determined by the commits
sion in consultation with the army Of
fiCerS in command
The third day will be known Civic
day, and Will he under the personal super
vision of the Governor of Pennsylvania.
The participants will be the governors of
the various states. their stats and the
general public. A great chorus of voices
from the leading choral societies of the
country. supported by the military bands,
will furnish the music. Exercises will be
held morning, afternoon and evening in
the rostrum. Appropriate orations will be
delivered at the earlier services and a
sermon i'll the evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-03
Of EXERCISES
At GETTYSBURG IN JULY
Celebration of the Decisive
Battle of Civil War Form
ally Outlined.

The commission appointed to make ar
rangements for the encampment at Get
tysburg next July of 10000 civil war vet
Grams. to mark the fiftieth anniversary OF
the great battle there has suggested that
the public exercises during the reunion
shall be in the following order:
The first day will be known as Veterans
day. All surviving soldiers of the civil
war. north and south. are requested to
take part as invited guests, under the
direction of the commandment in chief of
the Grand Army of the Republic and of
the United Confederate Veterans, but the
the United States flag alone will appear
in line
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-03
Death Is Instantaneous.

Mrs. Herrera was instantly killed last
night when she opened a package that
her husband Bernardo Herrera, found in
the hall of their apartment in the Bronx.
Herrera, who is Cuban, and Sara h
Fughtman. a boarder. and also a Cuban,
We're badly injured by the explosion.
Herrera found the bomb, and. thinking
it was a Package some one had left for
his wife, took it to her. She was remov-
ing the wrapper when the explosion Oc-
Cured.
Pieces of the iron and lead pipe with
which the bomb was loaded flew in every
direction. Mrs. Herrera was bending over
the bomb. and her face was torn and lac
Grated beyond recognition. Miss Fught-
man. not so close, sustained fractured
skull, and pieces of iron and lead pene-
trated the skull of Herrera. who also
stood near
Almost everything in the room was
shattered by the force of the explosion.
AT the hospital Herrera said he had never
received "A threatening letter, and that
he had no enemies. far as he knew.
He said that he believed the bomb had
been intended for some one else.
Held as Witnesses
Coroner HeaIey ordered the arrest of
both Herrera and Miss Fughtman as
material witnesses. 1t also was ascer-
tanned that Miss Fughtman was a fore
woman in downtown cloak and suit
factory. She did not go out on strike
with the other garment workers, it is
said.
Tenants in the building told the police
that the Herreras had lived in the vicin-
ity for many years and were popular
with all classes, Herrera worked as a
cisarmaker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26

better grade may not appeal to many
people who have been accustomed to the
dark stronger grades.
There is no doubt that the quantity of
sap that a tree Yields stands in direct
relation to the size of its crown. but
many sugar makers believe that trees
in a forest produce more sap than those
ia the grove. Tne explanation is found
III the fact that the forest floor with its
covering of litter and humus contributes
TO the vitality of the trees more than the
grass carpet of "A grove. TO obtain ii
heavy sap production complete crown
cover and a rich deposit of humus are Of
vital Importance.
Within it's wide range the sugar maple
appears as a predominant tree only in
the New England States New York,
southern Canada, northern and western
Pennsylvania, and in parts of Ohio, In
diana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and
Minnesota. In the southern Appalach-
ians it occurs in scattered bodies where
climatic conditions are similar to those
of the north, confirming itself chiefly to
north slopes or to the coves. on moist.
well-drained rich soils where the heat OF
the sun is tempered. As a rule it assoc
ciates with the bench, birches and bass
wood, but also mixes with the yellow
poplar, hickories and other hardwoods,
and with hemlock and some of the east
ern spruces. At the heads of the coves
and in the bottoms it often forms entire
groves
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Purely an American Industry and
Was Begun by tn, Indians.

The production of maple syrup and ma
PIE sugar is purely an American ndu tt}
Canada being the only country outside
OF the United states where il is made &c
eording 10 \. II. Bryan chief of the SIT
ear laboratory, bureau of chemistry, in
Washington At the time OF the Napo-
leonic wars sugar was produced from the
maple trees in Bohemia, and the indus
ny received substantial means Of en-
enlargement from the government Of
that country Large groves of maple
trees were planted and much attention
paid to them. but, as the yield OF sugar
was small and such a length of time
ealpsed before the trees could be tapped.
the industry died out. At about thar
time the sugar beet came into prom
hence.
The earliest explorers in this country
found the Indians making sugar from tar
maple tree, and in some sections, espee-
tally along the st. Lawrence river. pro
dueing it in quantity 70. trade. The
white people began to make maple pro-
duets and to apply more advanced meth
DDS TO their manufacture. The cruda
methods Of the Indians were soon inn
proved upon, but beyond the tapping aud
boring the general process remains the
same as at that time. For many years.
especially with the early settlers of the
northern part of the United States. and
even down in Kentucky and Virginia,
maple sugar was the only sugar used. In
the reports of the early meetings of the
numerous agricultural societies are let
tiers from various sugar makers describ
ing their attempts to produce an article
equal TO the imported sugar. or muscova-
DDS of manufacture We're tried. with vary
ing degrees of success. y few refineries
for producing white sugar were built
and operated with maple sugar as their
raw supply. The iron kettle, birch-bark
tank. wooden spiles. and old way of tap
ping yielded a dark. ill-tasting product,
but with care and changes in apparatus
and product We're improved. In those
days many trees were killed by the crude
methods of tapping. and much stress was
laid upon this operation by the early
writer's.
Today maple sugar and maple syrup are
considered delicaeies and are not pro-
duced in such quantities as formerly
The aggregate of all pure maple products
and the many limitations may be the
same for it is said that We're all the ma
pie trees cut down. and thus the supply
Of maple sap cut off, no drop in the
quality of syrup or sugar would be noted
Within the last six or seven years there
has been a renewed tendency toward
the production of a better grade of maple
products.
Maple syrup or maple sugar prenared
by the best methods is a light-colored
pieasant-tasting product. Contrary char
acteristies are the result of uncleanly
methods and possibly sour sap in 80
cases out of 100. and Were manufacturers
TO take greater care in their methods the
results would show improvement. This
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
HYOMEl WILL END CATARRH.
You've Tried Ointments, Sprays and
Douches and Failed, Now Breathe
This BaIsamic, Germ Destroying
Air.
Why bother with makeshifts?

why bother with makeshifts?
Booths HYOMEI has cured thous-
ands upon thousands of acute and
chronic cases of catarrh without
stomach dosing.
1t will cure you if you are liberal
enough to give it a chance.
If YOU could afford the time and the
expense of visit to the Eucalyptus
forests of inland Australia you could
soon get rid of catarrh.
Booths HYOMEI brings TO your
nome the same pleasant healing germ
destroying air that you would breathe
in inland Australia.
A Complete HYOMEI outfit is $1.00
and extra bottles. il later needed, are
80 cents. The little booklet in outfit
gives simple instructions for use and
also explains the HYOMEI vapor
treatment which many use in con-
junction with the inhaler with won-
derful results.
All PHARMACISTS worthy the name
sell Booths HYOMEI.
Bowditch. Webster & Co, guarantee
1t.
Sold and guaranteed in Gardiner by
Jackson Bros.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
DIED..



MoHticello-Feb. n. Mrs. ArnaIdo g
stanley aged about so years.
stevensviile-Feb. IS, Flora Belle
Pishop aged 3 years.
Pressure Isle-Feb. 10, Mrs. Rachel Por-
ter. aged - years, 10 months. 10 DAYS
Feb Is. Wilmer johnson Of Stockholm
aged 50 wears.
Houiton-Feb Il, T. W. Titcomb aged
Il wears: Feb Is, Mrs Achsab Ludwig
CUMBERLAND
South Portland-Feb. p, Rev. Charles
A. Brooks aged Sc years: Feb 81 Ade-
line Winslow stanford, aged 10 years. G
Portland-Fe6. %, Harriet p Bracket.
Feb. %. Charles X. Carey, aged Is years
Feb - Lucretia a. Waite, aged IS years:
Feb. %, Della Frates.
Farmington-Feb l6, Leonard Board
man Brown. aged 6S years. u months. -
days.
Strong-ISeb. 10, Horace l., Xoter.
New Sharou-Feb. Il, Mrs Della Y.
Paul, aged 81 years, months. "A days.
l<ngfield- Feb. Is, Hiram Phillips. aged
CO years, II months.
HANCOCK.
West Tremont-Mrs. Zulma Stanley
Clark, aged - years;
OXFORD.
PariS-Feb -, Charles f.. Niskauen,
south Paris-Feb. Il, Edway L. Parln.
aged IS years.
Andover-Fcb. l6. infant child Of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry G. Merrill.
Bethel--Feh. n, Lawrence Smith; Feb.
90 Harry Kilgore. aged So years.
PENOBSCOT.
Bangor-Feh l6, Mary Ellen Wood; Feb
20 Mrs Abiah \. Clark. aged 60 years, 10
months. -
SAGADAHOC.
Bath-Feh. 49, Miss Sarah Toothaker of
Phillips.
SOMERSET.
North New Portand-Feb. II. Daniel :
Knowles, aged IS years.
New PortlaHd-Feb 10. Henry {. Lue1
aged - Year
WALDO
Swanvi'ic--Feh - Ella !. Webb. aged
&C. years. months.
SwaHHiIte-Eeh. n Washington r.
Peavey. aged 70 years. months.
Montenle-teb %. W.. tiVifa Choate
aged - wears. Feb - Alhert Choate,
aged n yeass Feb 20, Mrs. Judson Z.
Hail -
Marshtiel3-Feb. IS. LHuretta Maynard,
aged about 81 Years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
DanvilIe junction Granue,

A day meeting was held by Danville
Junction Grange, Saturday, Feb. % In
the morning there was a report of the
lecturers conference at Augusta given
by the lecturer, Mrs. Annie f. Gray A
question was also discussed, opened by
f. II. Gray. Remarks were made by
Albert c. Martin. After dinner the
program opened with the reading of a
poem on George Washington by Al
eide NORM; F. S. Pike of Paris Grange
sang a solo, accompanied by Miss
Maude Gray. Mrs. Gray read the in
scription on tae tablet under the case
of battle flags displayed in the rotunda
of the State House at Augusta. After
another solo by Mr.. Pike, there was Il
paper on George Washington, by Mrs.
Margaret Jordan; an address by j. II.
Blanchard of Auburn and a closing
song by Mr.. Pike. Next Saturday even
ing there is to be a box social
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
KNUCKLES USED To
!. CRACK AND BLEED
Hands chapped. Suffered Terrible
Pain. Used Cuticura Soap and
OintmentFive Weeks, Hands Fine.

GA Park Ave, Brooklyn. n. My
hands used to chap and bleed and they
panied me very much. When | put them
i'm water they used TO burn terribly, espe-
cially in hot water My hands looked dirty;
that was because they were SO chapped.
The knuckles used to crack and bleed and
i suffered terrible pain. | tried different
remedies but they never did any good A
friend told me to try Cuticura Soap and
Cnticura Ointment. | got some and made
q lather from the Cuticura Soap and bathed
my hands, then dried them and put the
.nticura Ointment on and put on a pair
of old gloves. | was surprised to see how
my hands were healed. They used to be
red and rough and now they arc soft as
velvet / tried the Cuticura Soap and ONT
fnent for a week and they got fine. | have
no more tr0abie with my hands since |
always use Guticura Soap and / can't
praise it enough to all my friends" tSigned)
Mrs. M. WeIerman, Dec. %, 1911.
For pimples and blackheads the following
is most effective and economical treatment:
Gently smear theaifected parts with Cuticura
Ointment. on the end of the finger. butdo not
rub. Wash off the Cuticura Ointment in five
minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water
and continue bathing for some minutes. This
treatment is best on rising and retiring. At
other times use Cuticura Soap freely for the
toilet and bath, TO assist in preventing infiam-
nation. irritation and clogging of the pores
Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment are
sold throughout the world. Liberal sample of
each mailed free with Sop. Skin Book. Adj
dress postcard "Cuticura Dept.T. Boston"
a=-Tender-faced men should use Cuticura
Soap Shaving Stick csc. Sample free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Poles Once the Equator?

Camille Flammarion, the celebrated
astronomer, discussing the statement
that the Scott expedition found evil
dence that the south pole had twice
been a temperate zone, said:
THE evidence evidently relates to
the discovery of fossils of fauna and
flora such as have already been found
in the arctic regions. These are taxi
en- by one school of theorists as PROV
ing that the poles once occupied the
position of the equator and enjoyed a
warm climate, while the two opposite
points. now on the equator, were froz-
en- poles.
1.-THE theory is that the obliquity of
the earth, which, as every one knows.
travels around the sun at an angle Of
% degrees, is liable to great variation,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Pine Tree Granae.

AT the meeting of Pine Tree Grange.
Lisbon, Friday evening, Feb Il. the
Third and Fourth degrees We're confer
red on a class of eight candidates. The
committee having the drama in charge
have arranged to have il on the even
ing of March &c. An orchestra of six
pieces will furnish music for the dance
which will follow the drama. The pro-
gram Friday evening was an address
ty the deputy. J. A. Pike. of Danville
Junction; piano solo, Mrs. Nellie Jor-
dan; violin and piano duet. Mrs. Sadie
Mccarthy and Ralph Smith. After the
meeting harvest feast was served by
this committee: mir. and Mrs. c, T.
Dodge, Mr. and Mrs Ernest Allen, Mrs
Hattie White, Miss Iva Blethen and
William Kicker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Canton GRANGE.

Canton Grange held its regular meet
ing. Saturday, Feb %. with a good at
tendance. The investigating committee
reported fayorably on the applications
and they were separately halloted upon
and all nine We're elected. The First
and Second degrees will be conferred
at the next meeting. March s. Mrs.
Flora York, president of the Woman's
Relief Corps, in few well chosen
words, presented the Grange with a
handsome clock. Canton Grange ex-
tended a rising vote OF thanks to the
Woman's Relief Corps for their gift.
The Lecturer, Mrs. C. f. Richardson.
gave fine report of the lecturers con :
ference at Augusta last week. Canton
Grange received an invitation from
North Jay Grange to meet with them
Saturday, March /, and accepted the
invitation. In the afternoon a patriotic
program was carried out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
NorIand GRANGE.

Norland Grange. East Livermore, held
an al-day session Saturday. Feb. y, and
regardless of the bad state of the weather
and roads good number were present.
George Washngtons birthday was cele-
brated by papers on his life, habits and
famous Victories. Patriotic songs were
rendered The guest of the day was Dep
uty j. A. Pike of Danville, whose annual
visit is of interest to all. Canton Grange
will visit Norland next session at which
time State master, c. 5. Stetson will give
an address.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
North Auburn GRANGE.

North Auburn Grange met Saturday
evening, Feb. %. in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. f. T.. Mcfarland, with about
forty present A patriotic program was
presented and the room was decorated
appropriately with red white and blue
bunting and flags. At the business
meeting several sums of money were
reported as received from different
Oranges. The largest amount which
any Grange has given toward the new
hall is $21, the gift of Stevens Mills
Grange. This Grange held an enter
tainment, turning the proceeds over to
North Auburn. This generosity on the
part of the Stevens Mills people was
greatly appreciated by North Auburn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Rowe's Corner Granoe.

Rowe's Corner Grange held day
meeting, Saturday, Feb. %, with the
master. o. d. Stinehfield. and nearly all
of the other officers in their chairs A
part of the business of the morning
was the report of the recent lecturer 5
conference at Augusta, given by the
lecturer. Mrs. Hattie Haseall. After
dinner patriotic program was carried
out. Next Saturday evening, March l.
the regular meeting VIII be held and
in two weeks the day meeting will be in
charge of the ladies'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Chelsea GRANGE, No. 215.

Chelsea Grange held its regular meet
ing, Friday night. Feb. p, in the new
ball \ good attendance was present and
the officers did fine work on drill of
seating the officers, and also on the de-
gree work. y class of six was given the
first two degrees. A treat of apples was
furnished by the master. and an enter
tainment furnished by the lecturer. which
was very striking Quite a lot of bust
fess was done and the Grange closed at
a late hour although beginning prompt
at 80. The order is to have another one
of its dances, Wednesday night, and a
good time is promised.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Overs Valley Grange, No. Newcastle

Overs Valley Grange will hold its next
all-day meeting, March / The afternoon
meeting will be public and a speaker will
be present TO talk on the subject of poul-
try and general farming, sent at the call
of the lecturer by Hon. j. ~ Roberts,
commissioner of agriculture. 1t is hoped
that a good number of the people will
come to listen to the speaker and he will
be glad to answer any questions that may
be asked him at the close of his remarks.
Last Friday. the ladies of Dyer's Val
ley Grange met and organized society
to be known as The Grange Auxiliary,
with Mrs. George Woodbridge as presi-
dent; Mrs. 1nez Choate. vice president;
Miss Ella Campbell secretary; Mrs.
Helen futile. treasurer. They will meet
every Friday afternoon until summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
China GRANGE,
: Sc: How Much Is a Irregular Customer

China Grange held its regular session
Wednesday evening, Feb. 10, with good
attendance. All officers present except
Pomona. Five candidates were instructed
in the First degree of the order Owing
10 the lateness of the hour only a snort
program was presented. piano solo
was given by Annabel Jones; question
Resolved. That 1t Is More Profitable
Selling Butter Than Selling Cream af-
firmative Harvey Mosher and Ira Has
kel; negative, Albert Jones and Ernest
Weber, and followed by others. There
will be the usual Harvest feast served at
the next regular meeting, and all mem
bers not notified by the supper committee
are requested TO bring a pie or cake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26

BY shopping around the Aston estate
in New York, appraisers have added
little over $2.000,000 To the total of
s77, 900. on which an inheritance
tax of SO, 1000 has already been paid.
Prince. a Denver dog. aroused
eleven persons in burning roominG
house the other day and is credited
with saving their lives. The dog was
outside the burning building and
scratched on the door and parked
madly.
During the last fiscal year Canada
received 1870 immigrants from fha
United States. from Austria Hungary,
21,65l; from Belgium, 1861. Holland,
1894; France, 2094, Germany 4Ga4
Sweden, 1884; Norway, 1862, and from
all countries the immigration To Can
ada in that year was 354, pa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
Rumford Granue,

At an all-day meeting of Rumtora
Grange Saturday, Feb. %, superintendent
of schools, W Fl. S. Ellingwood, Prof D.
b. Charon of the commercial course at
stephens High school and a group of pu-
pills, including Martha Swain and Jean
NOR. gave an exhibition of modern school
work in an effort to meet adverse criti-
eism OF present-day methods OF teach
ing. Dinner was served and the pupils
gave program of vocal and instrumental
music and readings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
DIABETES
Simple Herb Quickly Relieves This
Dread Disease.


Diabetes has heretofore been consid-
cred ineurabe, and the only hope held
ont to the afflicted has been to prolong
their years by strict diet.
a plant recently discovered in Mexico,
called Diabetol Herb, has been found to
be a specific in the treatment of diabetes,
quickly reducing the specific gravity and
sugar, restoring vigor and building up
the system.
This harmless vegetable remedy will
relieve the patient of his worst symp-
toms, IN the most aggravating cases
within "A week, and to prove it,, We VIII
mail the first SOC. package for &c, with
free booklet of special values to the
diabetc containing latest diet lists ana
exclusive table of food values, giving
percentage of starch and sugar tcarbohy
irates} in go different foods.
Tel your afflicted friends Of this offer
and send pc today for a full-sized SOC.
package: AMES CHEMICAL CO, Box
I90- a, Whitney Point \, !.
Yon can get Diabetol in Augusta at
Bowditch Webster & Co, at the regular
pric4 ian22 wed. TOT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-26
West kiinot Granoe.

A special meeting Of West Mnot Grange
was held on Saturday evening. Feb. -.
and the First and Second degrees We're
conferred on a class of four, saturday.
March l, will be an all-day meeting and
the Third and Fourth degrees will be con-
ferred in the forenoon. East Hebron
Grange are invited and State lecturer. T..
G. patten and Mrs Patten are expected
to be present.