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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
NoRRIDGEWOCK.

Miss Sarah Nugent. who has been the
guest of Mrs Mary SpaHlding for sew
eral weeks. has returned 70 her home in
Fairfield.
A very pleasant party was held at the
home CT Mr.. and Mrs Clinton Luce. Sat
urday evening. Games and dancing
helped pass pleasant evening. Candy
land oranges were passed.
Miss Annette Spaulding is quite i'll with
German measles.
George Harlow passed several days in
Boston last week.
Mr.. and Mrs William f. Knox are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth Of
a son. born Sunday afternoon.
f.. J. Holway was in Lewiston. recently,
where he purchased a horse.
The Baptist Sunday School contes'
came to an end Sunday with tie be-
tween the Red and Blue" They wi
unite in preparing the supper which will
be held May $.
Vern Cunliff's blacksmith shop is re
ceiving cott of paint
Daniel Sheehan, of Boston. was a bust
ness visitor in town recently.
Miss Maud Lancaster, of the Primary
school, was confined to the house two
days last week with German measles.
Her place in school was supplied by
Mrs Eva Webster
VIM. Heating of Portland was in town,
Monday.
Mrs Rebecca Staples is acting as COM
panion to Mrs. Clara Barker.
Mrs. Melissa Morse was the guest of
Mrs. o. W. Bryan in North Arson, re-
Gently
Miss Edwina Yeaton was week end
guest of Miss Nancy Savage.
Charles Hussey returned from a bust
ness trip to Boston, Saturday.
The fire department was called out by
a grass fire in the vicinity of Charles
Jones. recently.
Frank French's store was broken into,
recently and a small quantity of candy
and other eatables taken.
Mrs. Mary Bruce has gone to Bath,
where she will visit her mother. Mrs.
Elbridge Wright
Mr. VIM. whitney has purchased pair
of mules of A. R. hurry of Bingham.
Mrs. Ernest Gilman, who has been i'll
for some time, is reported as gaining.
James Giles has purchased the Phil
brick house on the North side and will
move his family there very soon.
Miss Emma Wood visited her parents
in Fairfield Center, over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Normandy are
moving their household goods to Belfast
Leone Jones has resigned his position
in Smith and Lockwood's store. The va
cancy has been filled by viii Soule.
Burnham & Morrill, have received a
new supply of cans for their earn shop
here.
DIR. and Mrs. TT. w. Smith returned
from a trip to Washington, saturday
afternoon.
Miss I.innion Brown was in Watervilie,
Saturday.
, Miss Bertha Bates left. Monday for
Bingham. where she has engaged to
teach school.
Rev. Mr. Atkinson preached to the or
ders Of |. O. o. f. and Rebekahs. Sun
day. The attendance was large.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
PlTTSF|ELD.

The parish of the Free Baptis
church held its annual business meet
ing, Tuesday evening. After a selec
ton given by the M. c., L. Mandolin
| Club, reports were read showing al
encouraging condition OF the SUNDAY
school, New Era Auxiliary, Christian
| IGndeavor Society, and the churcl
visiting committee. The following off.
GERS were elected: Pres. O. H. Drake
clerk, Miss Lena Marsh: Treas, S
| M. Raymond; trustee for three years
b. j. Shipp. Over $500 was pledgcG
toward payment of the running ex-
penses for the coming year. More was
added to the amount, Wednesday
| from members who were not present
at the meeting.
Frank Gerald has purchased the
William Thomas farm located on the
Spring road.
S M Raymond left, Tuesday, fol
Portland, where he will receive treat
ment for his eyes.
| Miss Olive Getchell Of Brewer. a
trained nurse. and Master Gordon
BRIGGS little son of Mr.. and Mrs. r
| w. Briggs of this town, left here
Wednesday, for Skowheean 10 Join
Mrs Briggs, who is to spend the sum-
,ner in Skowhegan with her mother
Mrs Edith Shepherd
A special meeting of Meridian Lodge
Il. and A NJ, will be held Friday
evening. for work in the NJ NJ de-
gree.
! Mrs William Gray left Tuesday, for
| a 10 DAYS visit in Boston and vicinity
| The Ladies of the Maccabees of the
World which has been recently organ
lied here will hold a meeting Tuesday
evening, May 6, when the ceremony
of delivering their charter will be car
ried out Mrs. Jones Of Minnesota,
National organizer and Miss Goodwin
of Bangor will be present Mrs Farnk
Burse is commander of the new lodge
and Miss Martha Randlett record
keeper.
Mr. and Mrs. S. f. Jones give very
pleasant dancing party, Tuesday eve
ming to friends in Perkins hall.
The funeral of the late Mrs William
Tewksbury will be held, at P NJ,
Thursday. at the home on Davis street.
Miss Kate Farewell is visiting
friends in Hartland.
| j. w. Hooper of Bangor was in town.
Wednesday, on business connected
with the estate of his brother, the late
George P. Hooper
c.. II. Morse of Bangor was in town,
Wednesday, on business.
Mrs William Hurd and Mrs. Hussey
We're visitors in WaterVille, Wednes-
day.
Mrs Henry Burgess of Fairfield ar
rived in town, Tuesday, called by the
critical Illness of her mother-in-laW at
the home of her daughter, Mrs A. II.
Pushor.
Mrs Carrie Jones of Clinton has re-
turned nome, after a visit with his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Walker.
County Commissioner q. f. Libby
| left. Tuesday, for Wells Beach. where
he will have work as civil engineer ON
Il piece of State road.
| Mrs. Stephen p. Larfahee and
daughter Marion went to Unity Tues
day, to attend the funeral of rela-
| tive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

being shown among the student and some
hot matches are expected to take place
The following men are on the committee
in charge: Paul Donahue IA of Portland,
Philip 5. Porritt Is of Hartford, CT, Jonn
Haywood IA of Gardner, Mass, +, a.
Trottier IA Of Newmarket, y. H., Harry
G. Gross Is of Redwing, MINI.
\ number of the men in college inter-
ested in archery are holding practice
each afternoon from 3 to 5 on a range
behind the Psi Epsilon house
At the first meeting of the newly form
ed Biology Club the constitution was
read and adopted and the following Off
GERS were elected President. Philip IL.
Pope IA of Manchester; vice president,
Samuel w. Chase IA of Lowell, Mass. /;
secretary and treasurer Omar p Badger
"A of Bingham.
President William Dewitt HYDE re-
Gently attended meeting of the trustees
of Exeter Academy held in Boston
The members of the Senior class will
commence wearing their gowns, next
sunday at the chapel vesper service. At
a recent meeting of the class it was
voted to adopt the custom, now SO popu-
lar in the colleges of having class canes
of sufficient size that each member of the
class can carve his initials thereon.
The Bowdoin nine meets Andoyer nj
Andover, on Wednesday afternoon. This
is her last game before she begins her
fight for the Main Intercollegiate cham
pionship.
Next Friday evening, college sing will
be held in preparation for the Snow Song
Cup contest.
AT recent meeting OF the student
Council it was decided to hold college
sings on Sunday evenings for the rest of
the semester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
MERELY PERSONAL CHAT.
WCnCCT FGh1O'NFNE q TN y
Pres. Todd of 3. & A. and Chamber
lain of Grand Trunk Meet in Portland

Boston, April 3o.-President Cham
herlain. accompanied by Vice Presi-
dent NJ. NJ Reynolds of the Grand
Trunk, went to Portland, tonight. They
will inspect the roads terminals in
that city. tomorrow. and then proceed
ia Montreal over the Grand Trunk
tracks
President Percy r., Todd of the Ban
gor q Arocstook Railroad also left for
Portland. Tonight, 1t was stated that
40 significance should he attached to
the fact that President Chamberlain
and Todd We're in this city together.
"'rhey merely had personal chat.
said one Grand Trunk official.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
BRYAN SATISFIED.
VIII Take Back to Washington Only
thoughts or PLEASURE

Sacramento, Cal, April sD.-"I snail
Z. = back to Washington to Pr, sldent
wilson message of how California
mas treated his representative" said
SEC retart Of state Bryan last NIGHT. To
members Of the Assembly and Cover
nor Hiram w. Johnson. who wer,,
ttests of Spe lker Young at dinner
What delightful message il viii
be too. | will tell him how The Lesis-
iaturc and the governor erected his
envoy in the same spirit in which ha
was sent cannot help bur feel graft
He'd AT my reception"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
DECLARES FOR Law.
Ja2enese immigration The Most DAN
aerous Thin in U. S.

Oakland, Cal. April 30.-Walter MAJ
Arthur, recently appointed Unitel
States shipping commissioners at San
Francisco. and editor of the Coast Sea
mems Journal in an address here, last
night, declared that the immigration
Of japanese into California was the
most dangerous force in the State and
he asserted the day was coming when
the Japanese situation would be one
Lard tn control
He said the proposed alien law
should be enacted
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
Tommy Hudson
Is Knocked Out.

Windsor. ont April 30.-Johnny
Coulon of Chicago, champion bantam
weight. tonight knocked out Tommy
Hudson of Detroit in the fifth round
of a scheduled eight round bout.
The boys took matters easily for
four rounds neither landing any
blows. Suddenly in the fifth, Goulon
shot left and right to the jaw, and
Hudson went out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
ATTACK HEADQUARTERS.
Anti Suffragettes Use Militant Meth
DDS Against Sisters.

Newcastle on Tyne, Eng, April 81.
"A violent attack was made, teaas'
by a party of Anti-Sutfragettes on i
shop and offices used as the headq'iar
I4ters of the Womens Social and 70
N1itical Union here. Bricks were hurried
D Through the windows. all the desks III
the place were broken open and guam
Ftifies of suffrage literature and ban
rerets were destroyed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

A party of college girls wishes to es-
e. blish community camp ana garueH
on the twenty-five-acr tract OF city
owned land overlooking the Fairmont
reservoir, in Cleveland Applications
for permission to carry cut their PACK
to-nature program was made BY the
girls at the city hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

London sewage has its main drain
age out falls at Barking and Crosness,
the average daily quantity dealt with
is about two hundred and sixty mill
lien gallons. while the total quantity
Of sldge collected at Barking and
Crosness is more than two million five
hundred thousand tons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

left unembarrassed by any commitment
IN advance of negotiations with the Jap
anese government which now seems GER
tam TO follow instead of the rather in
formal exchanges that shave h..en rat.
ing place
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
CAPITAL JOTTiNGS.

So great a demand has been made
upon the Senate document room for
copies of the speech of Justice Holmes
in defence of the supreme court, re
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

visions of that poor girls struggle with
death. The other man strangled her.
| had no hand in that | want that
man To be punished, no matter wheth-
er | place my own neck in the shadow
of moose or not.
Il simply couldn't stand this horri-
BILE mental torture. The man who killed
Matte is living right now near where
she was killed. His family know about
1t, I think. but they have some money
and Will protect him.
Il have heard that some woman by
the name of Redmond, or something
like that, was tried for the murder. /
wouldn't have another innocent person
accused of It for anything on earth.
Il know ] was wrong to have any
thing to do with the affair But I'll try
ing bring the real murderer to justice ="
Has Visions of the Girl.
After the confession had been taken
by the detective, Dunbar broke down.
He told the detective he hoped ne could
sleep without having the face of Mat
tie Hackett constantly appearing in
my minds eye" and pleading with him
to tell the truth so her slayer could be
punished.
On the evening Miss Hackett. who
was Il. was strangled, tramp. Alfred
johnson, asked for something to eat
at the house After he had supped the
girls father took the man to the barn
to show him where he could sleep.
While they were there angry voices
were heard down the road Then Mat
tie WAS heard To cry: You Wfeteht"
he tramp and her father found the
girl alive. with the cord knotted
around her throat. She died before a
physician arrived. The tramp was ar
rested, but was later released. Then
for five years the authorities tried to
lind the murderer. Last year, Mrs
Elsie Hobbs Raymond was tried fol-
the murder It is alleged that she was
Jealous of her husbands attentions t.
Miss Taekett. Mrs. Raymond WAS ac-
quilted
Says He Can Get Evidence.
At the trial of Mrs Raymond much
Importance was attached to the siz
81 the foot prints found in the soft
earth beside the dying girl. A long
robe, said to have been worn by per-
son seen in the neighborhood ON the
night of the crime. similar, it was said,
to one owned lay Mrs. Raymond, alsd
figured a the trial.
Dunbar asserts he knows where
shoes the same size of the footprints
and a long robe, such as was described
ir court, are hidden and that il is not
far from the scene of the murder.
Dunbar also declares that turnkey
in the kennebec (Maine) county Jail
who aided him to escape when he was
a prisoner there, knows as well as h
does who murdered Matte Hackett
He also vowed that this turnkey
knows the murderer intimately and
has been shielding him.
Inspector Faurot of the Detective
Bureau has notified District Attorney
William IL. Fisher of Augusta and Dis
tricu Attorney Lee of Readfield OF
Readfield of Dunbars confession He
also has supplied to them the name of
the man who is accused by Dunbar of
staying the girl. Faurot is now await
ing instructions fIom the Maine au-
thorities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

Gently printed as a public document
that the entire edition. has been eX~
haustea within 10 DAYS. Senator
L. dye who presented the speech to the
rcpriut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

Yale university has it's beginnings at
eavbrook, Conn.,, in 1700 and was re-
moved to New Haven in 1716.
New York now has a branch of the
National Health Association of Ire
land to help fight tuberculosis in Erin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

Port Northrop of Towanda Pa, says
he has hen which lays square eggs
The New York. New Haven & Hare
ford railroad has 22,716 stockholders
of whom 10,102 are women.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
Dunbar's Confession.

Judge tried five days to get Dunbar's
story, but failed The detective re-
|ceived a letter, yesterday, from Dun
bar and went to the island, In his
|ccnfession Dunbar SAYS:
Il was arrested in Stanley, Me,
early in August, 1905 for assault on a
man, but | managed to escape after a
few days. l came to New York. hung
around the Bowery and then went
back to Maine On August Is | bought
so yards of thin sash cord in Brock S
hardware store in Augusta. l placed
the rope in Orrn Stanleys home where
! was employed, and the next day met
"A man in Eastman's store. We went
to Manchester. then to Island Park,
where we met another man.
I'VE three went to the Hackett
home. One of the men, the one Dun
bar names, told me he had ruined a
girl living there. / knew Matte was
, the only girl living there. The man
told me she was about to become a
mother He said he had to get her out
of the way. His family is we'll known
in that section of Maine and he said
it would never do for his folks To know
about such an affair, as they were
good church people.
Matte knew my voicc because | had
lived in that neighborhood for a long
time with my step-father John A.
, Wing. / called to her and asked her
to come out after one of the men-not
The one responsible for her condition
had taken Mr. Hackett to the barn on
some pretense or other.
Straneies Girl in Road.
Matte came out and walked with
her about 200 yards up the road.
When / got to a little grassy place
with some bushes alongside il -
jumped out and placed the moose he
had made over Mattie's head. He
drew it tight around her neck. He
pulled the knot, which was an easy
one to slip up, but hard to get open
with all his strength. She struggled
and ] ran
1 Il came to New York almost imme-
lately, and no matter where l have
been my soul has been tortured by the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

cused as an accessory to the murder of
Matte Hackett near her fathers farm,
Readfield, Me, in August. 1905.
Dunbar made his confession. naming
the man whom he charges with the ac-
tual killing, to Detective William T.
Judge of the Greenpoint avenue sta
ton, Brooklyn Judge was selected be-
cause he went West, last year. and
arrested Dunbar on a larceny charge.
They became friendly on the way East
and the prisoner promised Judge that
II he. the detective, would aid him, he
would repay all favors by telling him
the story of a murder of which he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01

The following transfers have been
recorded in the register of deeds of
flee in Waldo county: CIV. Sher-
man of Clinton To Charles; S. Sher
man of Burnham, land and buildings
in Burnham Charles 5. Sherman oi
Burnham To Dominic Susi and o. +.
McKeechnie of Burnham, land and
buildings with blacksmith shop toola
and stock, situated in Burnham, Dan
el X Mcfarland of Montville 20
Mark Whitcomb of Morrill,, land and
buildings in Freedom; Ida NJ. Pattee-
son of Stockton Springs to Mrs. r. A.
Mayville of Stockton Springs, land in
Stockton Springs Isabel NJ. Howes
of Belfast to Elinor j. Orcutt, land and
buildings in Belfast: Isaac A. Gonant
of Belfast To Elinor J. circuit of Bel
fast. land and buildings in Belfast.
Isaac A Conant Of Belfast to Isabel
NJ Howes Of Belfast, land and build
ings in Belfast: Elinor ]. circuit of
Belfast, land and buildings in Bella II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
Lauriston Mick Sentenced
To ; Years Hard Labor.
James Kelley Of Frankfort Re-
ceives the Same Sentence.
Real Estate Transferable Death Of
Mrs. levania S. Abbott,

Belfast, Me, April 30--(SpeciaD .--
Lauriston w. Mink, convicted of as
sault with intent to kill ana murder
Miss Cordelia Young. whom he alleged
was his lawful wife. was sentenced,
this morning. to serve three years
hard labor in the State prison in
Thomaston. for three years.
James Kelley. the aged Frankfort
man, convicted for assault with intent
to kill and murder Mrs. Mary Love,
wife of his neighbor John Lowe, was
sentenced to serve three years at hare:
labor in Thomaston.
George Jones was found guilty ot
illegal keeping of intoxicating liquors.
NJ. a. Sanbern. a Main street grocer.
was found not guilty of illegal SAFE.
In the case of Herbert T.. Braaman
the indictment was mol pressed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-01
kENNEBEC COUNTY OFFICIALS
TO INVESTIGATE DUNBAR CASE

Continued from Page one.)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-08-27
MARRIAGE LICENSES

~ Roy DeNeen. 80. Detroit; Ellen Scott,
81, New York
Anthony Kowalsky. 25; Carolina Bic
lax. 20.
Arthur England. 81. Pearl Haws. 10.
William Mccaffrey. "a Amsterdam.
y. y; Emma Hazlett. 81, same.
Casimir skrent. 20. Anna siekera, 20.
Charles Drew. IS Dearborn: Rose
William Hartman. 30; Margaret
Drecher. %.
Wincenty Kozarski, S2; Pelagia Ko-
Walska, %.
Edward Conner. "a; Lillian Doyle. 25.
Frank kowalski. 20; Bertha stemp-
Joseph zelman. 90 Eva vigdor Is.
Harry Holden, %, Tessit Mathews.
Rudolph rroiner. pa Emma Bunck.
rs.
John C. Miller, %. Ironton o.; Laura
Mcclure, 20, same.
Albert Hart. ia: Anna Miller, 90,
John NJ Matshall. IS Genevieve Mar
key. 81.
Joseph Jorisiewcz, 2s; Pauline Tytus,
Is.
Salvatore Castronovo. %; Rozaiia
Wladyslaw wern,m. 20; Mary Puch-
arska. 49,.
Theodore Joblowski. 30, anna Drum
mer 90.
John Armand 81: susan winberg, 3s.
Robert Buchkowski. 30; Gertrude
Sinda. %.
William Allen. IS, .Detroit Marie Lee
weave. 81. st. Louis
William Sogroeder. AZ; Martha Bur
kers. -.
90.
Leo $; Chamberlain, 20: Gladys Top
Alebert Hermann. 81. Carlton: Ora
Mancre. 30 Monroe county.
Paul Gaida, 2s; Agneska Binkiewioz'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-08-27
ALLEGED S. A.
OFFICER NABBED
w. H. Burrows, Arrested in Re-
sort, Says He Was Making
Vice Investigation

William II. Burrows, who says he
Is stan captain OF the Salvation
-lrmy, with divisional headquarters in
Montreal. and who carries neat cards
identifying himself as such. was ar
.ested In a Champlain-st. resort Tues
day morning, by Detectives Horrigan
and pibble and will be held for a
thorough investigation.
He visited the resort Monday night
and represented that he was a doctor
who had become interested on the
side OF the resorts, In the threatened
war OF determination TO be conducted
by the police. He also asked for the
addresses OF other resorts in Detroit
and was given a list OF ten places.
The keeper Of the resort decided to
notify the police. and Detectives Hor-
rigan and Dibble nabbed the man
when he returned to the place Tues
day He Is Al years old, and says he
Is married.
Asked for an explanation OF his
conduct, nc told Inspector Bert High
that he was making an investiga-
ton for the Montreal army to report
back to them on vice conditions in
Detroit"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-08-27
TO THE PUBLIC:
Greel,ng:

Greeting:
DETROIT UNITED beginning Of its twelfth year
with which its and its policy have been car
ried out and what thus far has been accomplished
September 1913, the Detroit
twelfth of Its establishment
Eleven invited
such deposits from the date deposit to the date OF Its
frstcass real
MORTGAGES then had capital OF 500 600 whereas now
capital Of $2o0Oo with surplus and undivided profits all earned
2OO and with total assets OF oooo
1T %Sus and ssn s on
its earnings has accumulate Its
bank has enjoyed of
their appreciation the splendid cooperation
depostors
BANKING eY MAIL Bank inaugurated
Banking Mail introduced bank advertising
purpose Of
of its has pointed out the fact that
and @ s haurs New york Pt.s% on we
busin security to depositors
PAID. This bank has paid
nearly $5ooOOO dollar
is thus that the deposits Of this bank
depository
CITY funds funds
DEPOSITS exception
followed throughout the ngency Of 1907
confined strictly hrstcass
almost loanng
officers and directors by adopting bylaw providing
Sesd 70 This plan Of aning it's depostors funds # IL beevsS
has met the
greatest safety depositors obanable in bank
progressive and yet most conservative
where
and S oo E are o. nvS open
assist in commencing the twelfth
increasingly satisfactory conditions
FOL booklet Banking BY Mail
Address all DETROIT UNITED BANK FOG
Grswold street, Detroit. Michigan.