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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-06-05
Carter B. Keene Promoted.

WASHINGTON. May 29. Carter B. Keene,
chief Postoffice Inspector, has been selecte
to succeed Theodore L. Weed as director of
the postal savings systems. Joseph johnson.
Postofice Inspector in charge Of the Kansas
City District. has been selected to succeed
Keene as chief. The changes are expected to
be made effective June 1st
Mr.. Keene, as most of our readers know. is
a Freedom boy. and this appointment was in
dicated some weeks ago.
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LAST BELFAST.

7.N-'.a llopkins went to Rockland
sr.r, visit with relatives.
l4sr oi Arlington Heights, Mass,
'''l CUES, Of Raphnel Leavitt for few
MIS- aames DeVere of Bangor re.
H. .'- ''.a' 5sstsrday after visit with rela-
'D' OFFS Alton Michals have moved
Ma ',' " w. Anowlton house on the corner
's. hruce house on the Robbins road.
h,5 L. Chute and daughter Nina returned
Nj. 1.rhItg from short visit with Mrs.
u 'si' NFs' Alfred Crockett, in Rock
aa,. .l4 hill and children of Searsport
ht s,S re'0Tned home from two weeks
aeo 'e' sister, Mrs. Fred Patterson, in
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~0Sls REACH ST EACH
MIMI TE.

bar. ' y.- t3p TO think how much capital
se J,u-.s. leq up in modern circus such
ls,e 3g,'. ana Wheeler Shows which will
IT, tbs 5 ss.t1! -et1! The beautiful high priced
Bill Ir, r'', and monster canvasses made
ea Zen. 81 rope, the mammoth carved
qci.ae, '"l "agons. the trains of modern
\ sa.lo,, '1D,e length railroad cars, har-
y IF is,i ,'..' a'stgmes. trappings, the thou
Y, etc VI lumber used for seats, poles,
sg0d1.s. '',l The modern lighting plants
TIE =ao,,., .no"s what all-Can you imap-
tseasiae sl -iDus sum tied up for the purpose
q and toa IT,. l9r the trife you spend for
The expar-.i Ie'i you don't have to pay anything
!, jne55 5taslye ta5 parade and high class free
,'l,'et tv' '''iiS st Of the daily expenses which
sA4. ,o Slousand dollars-Don't it take
'spease' ta taanage an Institution that has
ssiaeu say lothing of the interest on
Y lie sbop oopepfec'ation of property, etc.
.aad py eones ONES just take a pencil and
sale sbsi 10 dope it out" and YOU will
'7i The dsta ,49hster pHter proposition it is. Don't
'eslast, June 18th.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-06-05
The Shoe Situation.

There is an increasing demand for footwear
and most of the new business stlpulates inn
mediate delivery. as buyers are short of sup
plies of free selling lines. Many manufactur-
ers are in receipt of advance season contracts.
the bulk of the orders placed for early fall
shipment being for black calf and gun-metai
shoes. Reports from local jobbers are more
favorable and further material improvement
is expected when the weather becomes more
settled. No substantial trading is noted in
leather and the outlook is for continued con-
servatism for some time to come.-Dun's Re-
view, May 31st.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-06-05
Wins His Libel Suit.

" ,vst tod,a si nlcH, May 81. Col. Theodore
x x l. Newa,@s won his libel suit against
" aiunsepnass who charged the colonel
NJ ,ssiief The ds, d., and having waived dam
,,,s ss lOry awardaht awdauaht had uttered retrac-
& sias ,Ttoyidsddu dduto the nominal damages of
N IN Each nm IN such cases by the laws of
N. own eyray parey to the suit will have to
s M tle iurg oSes: 10 t Judge Flanagan in
Which tbsu ~ 99irlng in a verdict for the
oid without leaving their
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-06-05
Commencement at Colby.

will be held at Waterville June 2l, 22, q "a
and 25. On commencement day Gov. Haines
and staff will be present 1T the exercises,
marching from the campus to the Baptist
church,
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MISS Marian. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
ID. knowlton, arrived May 9th from Sea
Breeze Fla. where she spent the winter with
her aunt. Mrs. H. L. KochersperRer.
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WEDDING BELLS.

..ss.-4-EICHARDS. At the home of Mr..
.V.- Ralph Il. Howes. "a Cedar street, on
.....s- Mas 10Th, at 1.30 p. M, Miss Nettie
t. Mr. Lewis Phllbriek were united
--.ss in the presence of few intimate
M David l.. Wilson of the Congre-
-ren dictated and used the single
-ee. The bride wore dainty gown
..r .t,in and carried bride roses. She
,.fs hy Miss Ola Meservey of Lin
-..- were white muslin. The grooms
,s. essseL Heal of Lincolnville The
.....g.- .5-.tiIy decorated for the occasion
-. .--a4. wers, and before the wedding
ID. ..c rs Howes gave a dinner to the
. -s--s Miss Richards had since small
.4.o... beg home with Mrs. George kelso in
;....r,at but for the past two years had
...ry a.. and Mrs. Howes. The groom is
.r Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Philbrick of
g,.g, ,e hey were the recipients of many
,a-'s and useful gifts which " i'll grace the
,.r s0ns horndike which the groom had
rsf.ge5 5urnished for his bride. Mr.. Phil
=, p-osperous young farmer, and has
,,., l-saos no Join those of mis- bride in
.airr ,6en many years of happiness. They
| a 5s auto for Ihorndike Immediately after
D. s-smorg.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-06-05
IN JOINT CONVENTION.

AT the adjourned meeting Tuesday night,
Alderman Black presided in the board of alder
men in the absence of the mayor. A full
board was present. The roll of accounts was
read and ordered passed, as follows:
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7rs..>. BowKER. The residence of Mr..
M HoGAer, 1863 High street, was the
,.-- ..ly 4th of most charming and simple
.r.s splaag, when his daughter, Miss Ina
.gsv.5r oecame the bride of Mr.. Walter L.
Assa Concord, N. H. The ceremony
N. mace a ] o'clock, Rev. David L. Wilson
ia. yre-esational Church officiating and
rr-,s--.i..s riag service. The couple wer
g;asBaea and only the immediate families
.s .ls=5-t The bride was charming in
su.-. piece gown of white crepe-de-
s,. .rnmed wth embroidery and with a
satin lrdie. She carried bride roses.
IT, rs ze-cce Mrs John E. Bowker served
a.sn a-5 ea6s and the happy couple were
e. g-r congratulations. They were
s,.. many beautiful and valuable
H. . De- has been a guest at the home
His e. 5. Bowker, and is well and
5 mere. The groom is superin-
v New Hampshire State Farm
-i- la7 been in training as a nurse in
--e institution for the past two
+a .4... shower of confetti they left
r- .e5dng trip, their destination
rF mselyes.
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'UIH One of the most brill
H-.. events # the year in Farmington
-- l-=.5u. W hite wedding, which took
.07, saturday, at the first Uni
b. ride being Miss Florence
.a.elter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hem
sarmington. and the bride
-aas rhurston of Rockland.
d Ind handsome wedding gifts
aid embroidered pieces for
from her aunt, Mrs. Ansel
"s MIR and Mrs. Thurston
9H- -ueymoon at their summer
a tes.. in Thomaston.
a5woeD. Dana F. Proctor and
rmwood were married at
aa groom, Saturday, May 24th.
5eivice was performed by
of Camden. The wedding
a-t affair. The only guests
.-'' -s sarah Knight, mother of the
-' 4' Is. Grimwood and Clifford D.
w 7er and brother of the bride.
'-.''s u-H=- wore the dress in which
na -- many years ago. The bride
--sl Allston, Mass. Mr.. and
$50" make their home in Lincoln
4mden Herald.
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by the accidental discharge of small caliber
rifle in which he was using very fine bird shot
Col Poor expects to be able to ride in a car
riage, but in case he is not the command will
devolve upon his chief of staff, Major T. M J.
Enright.-Kennebec Journal.
Charles F. Mcintosh, one of the Oldest and
smoothest millinery statesmen in Maine who
has been with G. r. Fiske & Co., Boston, for
q years, is now representing the New York
Millinery and Supply Co., 628 Broadway. New
York. Charles has been giving Portland and
the western part of the State the go-by for
these many years, but now he is making regu-
lar stops at all the big burgs and reports a
good business. Charlie has certainly got a
swell line of stuff and he says it gets the
dough" Good luck, old boy.-Portland Board
of Trade Journal
Bad roads and bad weather delayed Com
mander and Mrs. VIM. Veazie Pratt in their
trip from Newport, R. L. in their car They
were due here last Thursday but did not ar
rive until Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Alfred
Johnson who accompanied them from Boston,
left them at Portland and came to Belfast by
train via Rockland, having business in both
places. He brought proofs of the completed
second volume of Williamson's History of Bel
fast for final revision. The book is ready for
printing and will soon be issued. Commander
and Mrs. Pratt are at the Windsor having
rooms in the annex They spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis E. Pennington at
their summer home, Nine Miles from Yeast
cake" and en- joyed visit to Gilkey's harbor
and cruise among the islands in the Penning-
tons yacht "Black Rabbit" Mr.. johnson re-
ports large cottage in course of erection on
the upper of the two Ensign islands and others
on Minots and Saddle islands. Mr.. johnson
returned to Boston by the noon train Monday,
called there on business.
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Francis M. Heath, 65 years old, well
known farmer and fisherman of Verona, died
suddenly last Thursday morning. He was
carrying pail of mortar upstairs when the
collapse came without warning. Mr.. Heath
failed to rally and the end came soon after.
He leaves widow. and two sons, John ard
Oscar. of Chicago
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-06-05


chosen work.
United States Senator Burlegh is still at
Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where
he was successfully operated upon on AIriI
23d. With the exception of one slight set
back the Senator's progress subsequent to the
operation has been quite satisfactory. 1t is
hoped that within a few weeks he will be
sufficiently strong to leave for the seashofe
where | is rapid and complete recovery Of
health and strength is predicted. During Mr.
urleigh's absence from the Senate arrange
ments have been made whereby he has been.
paired on every vote.
Hon. D. A. Bocdy, ex-mayor of Brooklyn, N.
Y, with Mrs. Boody and Mrs. Weston Miliken
of Portland arrived in Orono last Saturday to
be guests of their cousins, Mrs. E. n Mayo
and Alden P. Webster. Mr.. and Mrs. Boody
came to Orono to observe the 50th anniversary
of their wedding, which took place June l,
1868, in what is now the Sigma Chi fraternity
house on the Webster side of the Saltwater
river. Mrs. Weston was bridesmaid on that
occasion and the ceremony was performed by
Rev. S. L. Bowler of Bangor. Mrs. Mayo kept
open house Monday afternoon from to
o'clock, for the old friends of Mrs. Boody and
Mrs. Milliken. Mr.. Boody is native of Jack
son, Waldo county, and brother of Mrs, Sam
uel W. johnson of this city. Mrs. Boody be-
fore her marriage was Miss Abbe Treat OF
Frankfort. Mr.. and Mrs. Boody received con-
gratulatory kilograms from all over tn
country,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
PRIEST BARS SLIT SKIRTS
Wont Administer Sacrament to
"Scantily Clad" Women.
inv Telcgraph 10 The Tribune

Meriden, Conn. July S.-Beginning
Sunday. women whom the Rev. James
Conlin, of st. Roses Catholic Church.
Of this city, believes to be immodestly
or too scantily clad will be barred from
the sacrament at the altar. Father
ConIin made the announcement to-day.
He said he believed IL was his duty as
a priest 10 refuse Holy Communion TO
women i'm slit kirts or girls wearing
low-cut or peek -a-boo waists.
Father Conlin. who came here from
New Haven. created sensation few
months ago when he forbade the
women OF his parish attending mas
qucradcs and denounced the wearing
by women Of male attire al dances.
This Church Of God is neither a ball
room nor recreation pier" said
Father Conlin. II h We no objection
to women wearing cool, decent clothes
70 church, hut II Is high time To call A
halt when they appear before me In
things that are mere apologies for
sleeves. wisp of cloth and yard u
nothing. Much Of the modern day i'm
morality is caused by the disregard OF
women for modesty and self-respect."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
STOLEN AUTOS FOUND
Five Cars Missing Here Are
Recovered in Lakewood, N. ].

Five automobiles that were stolen in
this city within the last few months have
been found in Lakewood, y. j., according
TO George s. Dougherty, Deputy Police
Commissioner. James Finan, detective
who worked under the personal direction
Of Dougherty, received a tip that took
him 10 Lakewood on Independence Day
and at Claytons garage he found two OF
the cars. One belonging TO Dr. Graeme
Hammond, Of No. 60 West 55th street, was
stolen from in front of No. 155 West 92d
street on May -. IL was valued at 5000
The other car belonged TO b. Stern
member Of the drygoods firm Of Stern
Brothers.
The third car was owned by Edmund
Dwight. who makes his home at the Brook
Club, No. East 10th street His car
was stolen on June g. II is worth 5000
The car was taken TO a garage at No. 80
Main street Lakewood. and the men who
left 1t there said they would be back IN
eight days.
William c. Shafto, a New Jersey de-
tcctiye. was chiefly responsible for the
recovery of the other two cars, owned by
L. d. Kenny, Of No. 156 West 65th street.
and J. c. Thomelson, of No. As West 57th
street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
.LEDERLE IGNORES STORM
Health Commissioner Silent
Over "Break" with BenSeI.
ROW STIRS EMPLOYEES
Sanitary superintendent Auto
Visits Health Offices, but He
Fails to Appear.

The Department Of Health was wrought
Health Commissioner Lederle. during the
Low administration. in 1892. threw out Isl
Tammany employees The cause Of the
present excitement, as was told exclu-
sively In yesterdays Tribune. was the re-
suit OF final break" between the Com
missioner and Or. Walter Bensel. SAINT
tary Superintendent
The trouble had been expected by the
department employees for a long time, but
when brought home to realization OF II
the big force sat up and took notice. II
was the one topic Of discussion.
Commissioner Lederle maintained his
silence. and SO effective was his example
that ordinarily laxative employees shook
their heads and walked away when there
was reference made TO the row.
AS for DR.. Bensel. frequent inquiries at
his Office were met with the answer that
ne would be back In half an hour. or an
hour at the latest. This announcement
held good from 100 o'clock In the after
noon to O'Clock. when the Offices were
closed for the night. At the closing hour
the Sanitary superintendent automobile
hove in sight. AS 1t stepped the chauffeur
leaned out Of his car and in a low tone
accosted a sanitary patrolman.
lis DR.. b. in?"
Some sign was given and the chauffeur
jumped out Of the car and entered the
building. 4 moment la>rr he emerged
with the superintendent secretary.
There was an exchange Of smiles and the
chauffeur drove off alone and the secre-
tary went In another direction
While there were no outward develop
n.ents yesterday, there was every indica-
ton that the big fight OF the Lederle adj
ministration was on. DR.. Bensels ac-
quaintances consider him a fighter and
believe he has great deal OF influence
Others. however. point TO the fact that
Mayor Gaynor has Invariably stood by
his Health Commissioner. When Police
Commissioner Waldo and Dr. O'Connell
tried to reinstate discharged employees
over the veto of DR.. Lederle they failed.
Only once since that time has Commits
sioner Waldo ever attended a Board Of
Health meeting. His absence began after
the Health Commissioners had seen Mayor
Gaynor.
The Health Department, employees were
as a rule reticenl yesterday regarding tho
AFFAIR, but several indicated their SYM
pathes were absolutely with the Com
missioner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
ROOSEVELT BY THE FOOT
Film of African Hunter Cost 20
Cents for Twelve Inches.

Il paid 10 cents for each foot OF Roose-
welt" was the startling information
given TO Edmund Hacker. special exam
liner yesterday I'm the hearing OF the gov
ernment's case against the Motion Pict-
ure Patents Company. by William Dew
cry. head OF the Imperial Film Exchange.
Of this city. He was speaking OF film
showing Roosevelt In Africa
The witness was explaining the cancel
iation Of his contract with the licensing
company. after a dispute In Washington.
THE trouble arose at the time OF the
Roosevelt African reels said he
Whats that last part?" asked Ex-
aminer Hacker. who was also acting as
stenographer.
Roosevelt. President Roosevelt" replied
Devery. Don't you know? Roosevelt In
Africa"
"Oh. yes; now ! understand" said the
examiner.
yes, paid % cents for each foot Of
Roosevelt" continued the witness.
Then II cost you only 10 cents alto
gether?" said one OF the attorneys for
the defence, and the crowd laughed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
DUFFY GETS THREE YEARS
Police Sergeant Smiles as Court
Announces Sentence.

Peter j. Duffy. former police sergeant
convicted as collector" for the late Cap
tain Thomas Walsh. was sentenced yes
terday to serve three to four years by
Justice Seabury in the Criminal Branch
Of the Supreme Court Duffy was con-
victed of bribery on July 2
He was accused OF receiving so a month
for protection" from Julius Roth, the
proprietor Of Q poker room in Harlem.
Duffy STROBE into court swinging his
straw hat jauntily. There was a smile on
his face. and 1t stayed there while he re-
manned in the courtroom. 1t took less
than ten minutes TO call Duffy to the bar,
deny the motions made IN his behalf by
Abraham Levy, his counsel, and sentence
him n hard labor in state prison.
with the same firm tread with which he
had entered the room Duffy walked out.
Sheriff Hamburger, who was on hand In
ease Duffy should be sent TO Sing Sing,
had hard work 20 keep up The Sheriff s
services were not needed as Justice Sea-
bury granted motion for ten days
stay. Dufys lawyer will apply for a GER
tlfcate of reasonable doubt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
TEST FOR BRONX VOTERS
Friendly Suit to Settle Status
in City Court Election.

Corporation Counsel Watson has sug-
gested a friendly action to have the APP
pellate Division determine whether the
law creating Bronx County Is so framed
as TO prevent voters I'm the new county
from taking part In the election OF a
justice OF the city Court next fall.
The Corporation Counsel submitted the
matter directly TO the Appellate Division
yesterday. The nominal plaintiff is John
A. De Leyer. an enrolled Republican, who
lives at No. 7e3 East 2l9th street. The
Board Of Elections and Corporation
Counsel Watson are the defendants. De
Leyer asks for a mandamus restraining
the Board OF Elections from accepting
nominations made In Bronx County for a
city Court justice, to be voted on at the
primaries in September, and from can
vassing the vote IN Bronx County for that
Office
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
CONSUL HAS CHARLTON
Court Issues Mandate Calling
for EXtradition.

The extradition OF Porter Charlton. the
young American who killed his bride In
their villa at Lake Como. Italy In June,
1910. and for three years has fought his
return TO an Italian dungeon, awaits the
pleasure of G.. Fara Forni. the Italian
Consul General I'm New York. into whose
hands will be placed to-day copy Of the
mandate" of the United States Supreme
Court directing Sheriff n. p. Wedin OF
Hudson County, y. j.. to surrender charl-
ton forthwith" TO a representative Of the
King OF Italy"
Sgnor Forni explained yesterday that
Charlton would not leave his jail quarters
until the arrival OF the Italian gendarmes.
or police. who are on their way from
Milan for the purpose of guarding the
prisoner during his trip across the ocean.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
WON'T CALL EXTRA SESSION
Fielder Refuses Plea of Jersey
City Commissioners.

Governor Fielder has refused the plea
OF the Jersey City Commissioners TO con-
v.ne the Legislature in special session to
amend the commission government act
and clarity their titles. which have been
attacked by the Wittpennites who we're
ousted by the adoption Of the act. The
Governor bases his refusal on economic
grounds. The recent special session cost
$4,000 and ne is adverse TO adding to
the states burden.
The Wittpennites are elated at the de-
cision. as they are confident that their APP
real 10 Attorney General TO institute quo
warranto proceedings TO test the adoption
II. Jersey City OF the act will be granted.
They are confident also Of winning In
court. because Of the defect In the act
relating TO the number OF votes needed
TO adopt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
FR0MME CASH TO CLERK
Will Gives Half Fortune to
Faithful Friend. "

One-half the estate OF Herman Fromme,
a lawyer who died June Is. goes To
Thomas j. Burke. a faithful friend and
confidential clerk" Mr.. Fromme's will
was fled in the Surrogate's Court yester-
day. His estate was valued at more than
81 1000 in real estate and more than 5000
in personal property
Out of the one-half left to Mr. Burke,
the testator expressed the wish. but did
not impose il as an obligatory provision,
that the beneficiary distribute one-quarter
of the property left TO him among rela-
tives and friends of Mr.. Fromme, whom
he had indicated to Mr.. Burke while alive.
The testator left one-elghth OF his estate
TO his brother, Isaac Fromme, former
Register Of New York; one-eighth to"his
son, Harry Fromme, and one-quarter to q
daughter. Miss Helene Fromme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
ANHUT FIGHTS DISBARMENT
Appeals Through Counsel Pend
ing Decision of Court.

Counsel for John ~ Anhut. the attor-
ney who was convicted OF bribery I'm con-
nection with the attempt to have Harry
*. Thaw released from the Matteawan
Asylum, argued before the Appellate Dl-
vision yesterday to have the court defer
action on the disbarment OF Anhut
Frank Hendrick. who appeared for An
hut, said that an appeal was pending and
that the Supreme Court had granted a
certificate OF reasonable doubt. lie said
that witnesses for the prosecution contra
dicted themselves In important details.
The court took under Amusement the
matter of signing an order disbarring An
hut. but declared that the conviction OF a
lawyer for a felony acted as an automatic
disbarment. and that II the verdict was
finally reversed. Anhut could apply for
reinstatement. .........
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-09
NAD0LSKY IS NOW NOBEL
Court Relieves Young Man of
Annoyance at the Telephone.

Nathaniel Lee Nadolsky is a student In
the New York University School Of Com
merce. one Of the first things he learned
was that his name was not suited 10 the
ways OF commerce. and he obtained per-
mission from Justice Giegerch yesterday
TO change II to Model. because the young
man believed It would facilitate matters
whole lot
Nadolsky said that his name was a
source Of annoyance TO him. especially
when he telephoned. He said IT used to
take him two minutes to make the person
at the other end OF the line understand
who was talking. The petitioner said this
was also a source Of financial loss to him.