Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-16
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
lewiston Masonic officers.

Lewiston Masonic Officers.
The annual assembly of DUNLAP
| Council, Royal and Select Masters. was
held at Masonic hall, Lewiston, Tues
| day evening The following officers
We're elected: John J.. Reade. Lewis.
ton. thrice illustrious master; Charlie
| l.. 'fargeon. Auburn, illustrioGs deput
master; G.. +. Packard, Lewiston, il
| lustrious principal conductor Of
work. Elvort L. Parker Lewiston
tre.t5urer; George L. Page Auburn, It
cord4r: Charles A. Litehffeld, Auburn
captain of the guard Dana s Puring
ton. Lewiston. conductor of council
Fred T. Dwinal. Auburn, Masonic
trustee: Albert NJ. Penley. Auburn, AIT
Seth D Wakefield. Lewiston, finance
committee The officers were installed
by Most Illastrieus Albert NJ. Penney
assisted by Illustrious r Lloyd Pratt
Wall Falls on Pedestrian.
a portion of the side wall Of enc 81
the towers Of the Chestnut stree
Methodist Episcopal church, Portland
fell Tuesday, and Herman Keith ot
Great Diamond Island. who was pass
ing. was struck ON the head, knocked
down and baby cut lie was removed
from a dangerous predicament by J. VI
Wilbur, and physician WAS called, bat
ala not consider it necessary 10 senc
him TO hospital. James a. o'Rourke
inspector of buildings, ordered that
rrecaution should be taken TO insure
the safety of passers in the event OF
mere of the veneer facing on the front
of the building carrying away.
Deer Receipts Reach 1oo Mark.
TIL receipts Of deer at Bangor
which have been scattering for the
past few days. passed the hundred
mark. Tuesday. The total is TO-. Heavy
rain has interfered in the hunting re-
eions for several days but better con-
ditions are expected.
New York Millionaire Files viii.
In the York county probate court in
Riddeford, Tuesday, the will of Robert
G. Ogden, the New York millionaire,
who died at Kennebunkport, was pre-
scented for probate. The estate is esti-
mated at 81 eco The testator gives
his property at kennebunkport to hi.
daughter. Helen Ogden Purves, during
her lifetime. The sum of 1000, free
from Inheritance tax, Is placed IN
charge of the trustees for the repair
and maintenance Of the summer home
at kennebunkpart. The trustees are
also directed to pay to the daughter
the sum of $500 monthly While shf
lives.
Charged with Larceny from Mill.
Louis Lebel of Cedar street, was
arraignod at the municipal court 1t
Lewiston, Tuesday morning, charged
the larceny of cloth from the Bates
Mill. He has been employed in the
mill for "a Years. A large amount OF
cloth was found at his home which
was identified as having come from
the mill. He pleaded guilty and wa
held under $500 bonds for the January
term of the supreme court.
Sheriff O'ConneiI is Busy.
Sheriff O'Connelis deputies matte
several raids in Bangor, Tuesday, with
seizures. The saloon ON HodGdeh
street, said to be kept by Edward
Rur5e. was entirely cleaned out, the
officers removing the bar and all the
fittings and furnishings, also 1--we hai=
barrels of ale. They surprised ear
penter who was fitting up pipe line
from a hide to the bar and - feet
of lead pipe was seized Burke Is
missing Deputies found hide III
the second story of a building ON TX
change street. from which they took
266 pint and Il quart bottles of Wills
key. five gallon keg of Whiskey, SIX
Quarts of gin. nine empty fiVe-gallon
kegs and enough empty bottles 10 iii
l large dray. The ownership of the
liquor has not been established. At
the house of Frank Vicente on Han
Geek street deputies found 2la quarts
of whiskey in a suitcase. Nelente was
arrested.
Deputy Customs Collectors Confer.
Collector Willis T. Emmons presid-
I'd, Tuesday, at a conference OF dep |
ity collectors in the Portland Customs |
District, held by direction of the |
secretary of the treasury, for the |
purpose of discussing the needs of the
service in the Portland district ana the
suggesting of measures looking TO
greater efficiency and economy. Those
present were Col. Frank d. Pullen OF
II. W. rhorndike Of Rock
and. W. +. Looney of Portsmouth, \.
l., Col W. +. jerks of Houiton, Il.
/. Couehlin of Bath, c. Fred Jones of
'astine, benjamin. i. Whitcomb OF
ellsworth Fred e. Mutt of PASSPORT,
saac y. Jones of Calais and w. E.
'almer of Vanceboro.
cumberland Supreme Court
Associate Justice Leslie {. Cornish
pened the October term of the su-
reme court, Tuesday in Portland.
'rayer was offered by Rev. Or. John
'arrol Perkins, and Fred S. Pine of
Cortland was elected foreman of the
rial jury The docket was called, and
V order of the court many old cases
-ere stricken from the list.