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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an intiamed con-
dition Of the mucous lining of the Eusta-
chan Tube When this tube is inflamed
you have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing. and when It is entirely closed.
Deafness is the result. and unless the in
fiammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition.
hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh,
which Is nothing but an infiamed condi-
ton of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catdrrh
cure. Send for circulars, free.
f. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for eonstipa-
on-AdV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features of the Days Dealing in All
the Leading Stocks.

New York May 13.-Monotony ruled I'M
challenged ON the Stock Exchange today
Nothing occurred to break the deadlock
into which the market has been drifting
for several days. Even professional trad
ers who usually are able to find some
thing in a dull days news to advance
as a plausible reason. for buying or SELL
ing stocks. gave it up and retired from
the field, and the market was at a stand
still much of the time. Most stocks held
throughout the session within small frac-
lions of yesterdays close.
1t was the genral opinion that the mar
ket had gone about as far as it could In
weighing and translating into stock
movements the influences in the present
uncertain situation. Accordingly 1t was
helt that. barring the unexpected not
much could be looked for pending the
clearing up of one or more of the i'm
ket, such as Mexican mediation and the
freight rates case. Report from Wash
ington that the decision in the rates case
would be made this week We're not taken
seriously and attempts to base buying
movement on the came to naught.
In the first hours prices hardened. but
the upturn was checked before ii attain
ed sufficient proportions TO be of signiti-
canoe Toward the close the undertone
became heavier. influenced by pressure
against Canadian Pacific and Lehigh
Valley. Selling of Canadian Pacific was
said to be due to liquidation of holdings
taken over by syndicate to assist a
London house which was in difficulties.
Slight losses were the rule at the nd of
the day.
London was disposed to take back
some of the stocks recently sold here.
Foreign exchange rates relaxed from
their unusuany high points, and it was
thought probable that no more gold
would be shipped abroad for the present
unless special inducements should be
held out.
Weakness of Rock Island collaterals
was without influence on other bonds. a
few issues which recently were under
pressure advanced. Total sales of bonds.
par value, $l,55000 United States bonds
were unchanged on call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
Boston Produce Market

Boston, May 10.
Quotations on -four grain, millfeed,
meal, hav and straw are strictly whole
sale on carload lots to jobbers. AL other
quotations represent sales to the re-
tailers.)
BEEF-Whole cattle 12s.
BRAN-2675d2725.
BUTTER-Northern 26aa27 western 259
26l.
CHEESE-New York twins 15G15a.
CORN-No. yellow 7S4@79.
EGGS-Ghoice 24025; western 21d23.
FLOUR-Mill shipment, spring patents,
4S5@525
HAY-No. / grade 22d2250.
LAMBS-Spring 15a.
LARD--Pure Ill.
MED FEED-270305o.
OATS-No. 2 clipped white 46k.
PORk-Medium backs 2200
POTATOES-White 170a1s0 per two-bu.
bag.
SUGAR-Granulated 90 Dbl. lots, 42o.
NEAL-9al6.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
COLLEGE GAMES

At West Point, n. Y.-Army 3; Notre
Dame 8.
At Orono-Bates 6; Maine ..
At Philadelphia-Col 8; Penn
sylvania 5--12 innings.
At Providence-Brown 8; Rhode Is
land State o. innings-cold.
At Cambridge - Harvard Fordham
games cancelled-Wet grounds.
At New Haven-Yale 2; Dart
mouth l.
At Princeton-Williams 5; Prince
ton 2.
At Hamilton, N Y.-Coigate Is;
Union 0-Called end 7th-Ra1n.
At Ann Arbor, Mich.-Cornell o.;
Michigan g.
At South Bethlehem-Villa Nova 4;
Lehigh 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
Bates wins CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME FROM MAINE 6 TO 5
Bunching Heavy Hits and Snappy Fielding
Causes Up State Mines Defeat
==Butler Hits Hard

Orono, Me-, May 13.-Bates won the
championship game from University of
Maine today to by punching heavy
hits and by snappy fielding, checking
Names rallies at several dangerous
points. Butler for Bates got two
triples and a double, all netting runs.
Gilman did the best hitting for Maine.
The home teams errors were costly.
BATES
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
BOUTS THIS WEEK.

Thursday-Phinney Boyle VS.. AL Shu-
bert, Lawrence.
Friday-Bob Moha VS.. AL Norton, Kan
sas City; st. Patrick's T. A. s., Brockton,
amateur tournament; X. o. Brennan VS.,
Soldier Bartfield and One Round Davis
vs.. Pew Pink, Buffalo; M. Gibbons VS..
Kid Alberts. Syracuse; Johnny Gallant
VS.. unknown, University A. c., Cam
byidge.
Saturday-Dick Nelson vs. H. Paddon,
Stratford, Eng; Young Shugrue VS..
Herb Mccoy, Sydney, N. S. w; Young
Weinert VS.. George Rodell, Brooklyn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
CHICAGO SHUTS OUT
BROOK YIN IN OPEN GAME

Chicago, May 13.-Chicago shut out
Brooklyn today to in the opening
game of the series. Both Reulbach and
Wagner were generous with their bases
on balls. and this. coupled with errors
by Fischer and Cutshaw and opportune
hitting, gave the locals an easy victory.
Cheney pitched in fine form, in only one
inning being touched for more than one
hit
Brooklyn .......0 o o 0 o 0-0-6-2
Chicago .....2 0 9 0 x-6-5-1
Batteres-Reulbach. Wagner, Schmitz
and Fischer: Cheney and BreSnahan
Time, las. Umpires. Rigler and Emslie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14

CORN-Spot quiet; No. 8 yellow 7S2 elf
to arrive.
OATS-Spot steady.
PORK-Steady.
BEEF-Quiet
LARD-Easy middle west 1oo0d1o1o
BUTTER-Unsettled receipts 1929
tubs; creamery extras 26426a; firsts 24I
25s: seconds 22i23A.
EGGS-Irregular; receipts 40,057 cases:
state hennery and nearby hennery white
fine to fancy 2SG23l; do. gathered white
%
TATOES-Steady and unchanged.
SUGAR-Raw firm; centrifugal 800: re-
fined firm, unchanged to 10 points higher:
cut loaf sos: crushed 495; moud $50;
cubes 425; xxx powdered AS; powder
ed 40; fine graduated 400: diamond A
400; confectioners A 800; No. l $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
SOUTH PORTLAND
DEFEATS BRUNSWICK
Close Game Results in l to 0
Score for B. H. S. in the
Bowdoin League

Brunswick, Me-, May 1S.-(SpeciaD.-
Brunswick High defeated South
Portland High / to 0 in a Bowdoln
Interscholastic League game this aft
ernoon, it being the best game to be
Brunswick High made the only tally of
the game in the fifth, when Nevens,
who had been hit by a pitched ball,
stole second and scored on Browns
long hit to center field.
BRUNSWICK HIGH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
ST. LOUIS TRIMS PHILuES
FIVE TO THREE WEDNESDAY

ST Louis. May 1S.-Errors by Ireland
and Marshalls wild pitch in the seventh
inning gave st. Louis two runs and a
victory ) to in the opening game of the
series with Philadelphia today. st.
Louis scored its first runs in the fourth
inning on a combination of hits and
bases on balls. Errors figured in two of
Philadelphias runs, the other one COM
ing as a result of clean hitting.
Philadelphia 20 0 0 0 l 0 0-S-I-2
ST. Louis ....O 90 0 0 x-5-6-1
Batteries-Marshall and Killifer; Doak
Griner and Snyder. Time, Oh. Umpires.
Orth and Byron.
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CHICAGO WINS ONLY
AMER'R GAME PLAYED

Washington. May 13.-Chicago scored
six runs in less than four innings today,
combining long drives off Shaw with the
errors of Washington. Gallia and Bent
ley, who followed Shaw. were more eff
fective, but the visitors added three more
runs and won to 3 Chase got triple,
a double and two singles in five times up
Chicago .......3 0 } 0 0 0-9-11-2
Washington L 0 o. 81
Batteries-Russell and Kuhn, Schalk;
Shaw, Gallia. Bentley and Henry. Time,
go. Umpires, Connolly and Dineen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
COLLEGE GAMES THIS WEEK

Thursday, May 14-Harvard VS..
Vermont, at Cambridge; Princeton
VS.. Notre Dame, at Princeton.
Friday, May 15-Dartmouth vs.
Tufts, at Hanover.
Saturday, May 16-Columba vs. Sew
enth Regiment, at South Field; Brown
Us. Amherst, at Providence; Holy
Cross VS.. Yale, at Worcester; Pennsyl
vania VS.. Harvard, at Philadelphia;
vs.. Harvard. at Philadelphia; Dart
mouth VS.. Williams, at Hanover; Cor
nell VS.. Princeton, at Princeton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
Chicago Cattle Market

Chicago, May 13.
HOGs-Reeeipts 39.eoo: lower; bulk of
sales S350S40 light S206iS45, mixed SOFA
s45; heavy 7956S40
CATTLE --Receipts 1900: lower;
beeves 735d935; stockers and feeders 625
6S50: cows and heifers 375GS70 calves $50
6l075
SHEEP-Reeeipts $4,000: higher; sheep
535d620; yearings 6004725; lambs 610as35;
spring 700d1000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
NuNAMAKER SOLD TO
THE n. Y. HIGHLANDER

Boston. May 13,-The sale of Leslie
c. Nunamaker, for three years catch
er for Boston Americans, to the New
York Highlanders was announced by
President Lannin of the local club to-
day The price was not given.
At the same time, the release OF
George Wilson, a first base recruit
from the Lynn New England League
Club, to the Southern League was
made public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
WESLEYAN DEFEATS THE
NEW YORK UNIV. z TO

Middletovn. CT. May 13.-Wesleyan' s
baseball team won its first game today
by defeating New York University to
/. Wescott of Wesleyan struck out 10
men, and Patisch of New York Univer-
sity famed 10.
Wesleyan I'll 90 0 0 x-2-4-O
New York .....1 O-l-6-2
Wescotf and Chaplin, Kinsman; Patsch
and Peau.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
SPORTING NOTES.

Michael McDermott, considered one
of the best all-around swimmers ever
developed in the middle West, will
represent the Illinois Athletic Club at
the first international long distance
swim. which will be held in New York
on July 49, He was selected Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
CHICAGO Produce Market

Chicago. May 13.
Increamed damage from. Hessian fly
and a widening of the infected zones
made wheat rally today with sudden
vigor Prices closed firm at to I net
advance.
The outcome for corn was off to up:
oats were unchanged to Z higher, and
provisions the same as last night to
rise of y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
COLUMBIA BEATS THE
U. OF P. BY 3 RUNS

Philadelphia, May 13.-A base on balls,
two errors. a sacrifice and two hits in
the lAh inning gave Columbia thre runs
and the game against Pennsylvania here
TODAY by the score of to 5. Pennsyl-
vania made five runs and tied the score
in the ninth inning by punching hits. an
error and two bases on BALLS.
Columbia .......0 0 o 00o 5-S-s-5
Pennsylvania 30 90 1000 5 0 0-5-S-S
O'Neal and Rosseff; Valient Weed,
Madden and Schwert.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
ABBOTT.

Earned runs-Cony 5. Two-base hits
Brennan, Purinton. Stolen bases-Purin-
ton 2, Ttber .. Thyng 3, Hill 2, Brennan
2, Larkin, Briggs 2, Drummond Struck
out-By Brennan q. by Bridgham g.
Double play-Seymour to Drummond Hit
by pitched ball-Larkin. Passed ball
Hill g. Kurdish 2. Base on balls-Of
Brennan 3, off Brigham .. EMPIRES,
Thomas and Higgins, Time, Los. Attend
anee 300
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
YALE'S TIMELY HITTING
DEFEATS DARTMOUTH 81

New Haven, CT. May 13.-Yale's time
ly hitting defeated Dartmouth in we'll
played game today to /. Way twirled
well for the Blue and was given sensa-
tional support by the infielders. Willard
managed to keep his hits we'll scattered
except in two innings. He famed five
men.
Yale ..s.........0 l x-2-I-l
Dartmouth 20 D 0-l-o-a
Batteries-Way and Nudge; Willard
and Wanamaker.
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SOUTH PORTLAND

So Portland High % o 0 o. 90 0 0 %
Two-bas hit-Brady. Stolen bases
Hutchins. Nevens, Bell, Merritt. Base
on balls-by Brown 3. Struck out-by
Brown 9: by PARROT 9. Sacrifice hite-
Marshall Left on bases-Brunswick
High >; South Portland High 4. Hit
by pitched ball-Nevens. Wild pitches
Parrot Umpire, Leslie n. Stetson
of Rowdoin. Time, LA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
PRINCETOh'S ERRORS ARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEFEAT

Princeton. N j.. May 13.-Princeten' 5
errors were responsible for a defeat by
Williams today by a score of 3 TO 2, the
visitors winning in the ninth inning.
Williams .......0 o 1 0 2-3-7-2
Princeton ......0 0 0 0 0 l 0-2-7-2
Hodge and Miehler; Lamberton and
Wait
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
New York Cotton Market

New York, May 49,
Galveston firm. 13s: New Orleans
steady. 13i Savannah steady, 13a;
Charleston steady, Is; Memphis steady,
1885,
Net receipts for FIVE days 1897.
Exports to Great Britain 1850; to
France 942; to the Continent LII
Stocks go, 593.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14
CINCINNATI

Two-base hit-Herzog. Sacrifice hits
-Maranville, Connolly. Deal. Double
play-Groh to HoblitZell. Left on
bases-Boston s; Cincinnati 2. First on
balls-off James 2; off Ames s. Struck
out-by James 1; by Ames g. Time,
LAB. Umpires, Eason and, Quigley. e y.
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Boston Curb Market
New York Produce Market
New York, May Is.

FLOUR-Qulet.
WHEAT-Spot steady: No. hard win
ter 1913 elf New York; No. ? red 104 elf to
ARRIVE No northern Duluth 1881 fob
afioat; No. / northern Manitoba 1888 fob
afioat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14

Two-base hits-Butler, Moore. Three
base hits-Butler 2; Hits-Off Dris-
coil, 8 in S innings; off Fox l in 2
innings off WEIGH in innings. Sac
rifice hits-Moore, Hackett. Stolen
bases-Coady, Mangam. Double plays
-Coady to Fuller; Fox to Baker. Left
On bases-Bates 8, Maine 3. First on
balls-By Fox /. First on errors
Bates 4, Maine 1. Hit by pitcher-Mc-
Donald. Struck out-By Stinson 3; by
Driscon 4, by Fox 3, by WEIGH 1. Time
. hours. Umpire--Poehler.
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

At Observation-Disclosures s; Montre
al 2.
Other games postponed-Rain.
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TRACK MEETS

At New Brunswick-Lafayette won
the track and field meet from Rut-
gers here today by a score of 81 to 81.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At Observation-Disclosures City / Mil
waukee 3.-Only one scheduled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-14

Promoter Gibson of New York is
going to stage bout between Perky
Flynn and Jess Willard for next
month.
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National League Standing
Games Today

Boston at Cincinnati.
New York at Pittsburg.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
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STANDINGS AND TODAY'S GAMES
NATIONAL LEAGUE RESULTS

Cincinnati 1. Boston 0.
Chicago 8, Brooklyn 0.
Pittsburgh York postponed.
ST. Louis 5, Philadelphia 3.
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New York Money Market
New York, May 10

New York, May IL.
Mercantile paper 3a64 per cent.
Sterling exchange steady. 60-days bills
ass. 80: for demand 4SS.0o,
Commercial bills 4S43.
Bar silver $50
Mexican dollars 45s
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds steady.
Call money steady, 1892 per cent: rul-
ing rate II, last loan 2, closing bid ia@2.
Time loans steady; 60 and 80 days q,
six months g.
u. >. reg. Is 30
do coup. Observation-Disclosures. 96a
T.. s. IS reg. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. l01
do coup ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 101
u S. is reg. Observation-Disclosures. 109
do. COUP NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1091
Panama Cana IS coup. ............ 100
Baltimore e. Ohio As ................. 94s
c., B. e. Q. joint As .,................. 97i
Denver & Rio Grande ref. As ..,......
Erie CIV. series B Observation-Disclosures. Tf9
Missouri Kansas & Texas As ........ 81
Missouri Kansas q Texas 5s ann.
Union Pacific As Observation-Disclosures.
Union Pacific cv. Ia ................... Oil
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Won. Lost. PLAYED. Cent.
Games Today

Portland at Lowell.
Lewiston at Worcester.
Fitchburg at Haverhill.
Lawrence at Lynn.
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BOSTON.

X-Ran for Schmidt in 9Th.
xx-Batted for Whaling in 9Th.
Z-Batted for Mann in 9Th.
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Games Today

st. Louis at Boston.
Chicago at Washington.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Detroit at New York.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE RESULTS
American League Standing

Chicago 9, Washington 2.
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NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE RESULTS
New England League Standing

All games postponed.
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FEDERAL LEAGUE RESULTS
Federal League Standing

All games postponed.
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MAINE

x-Batted for Fox in 7th.
xx-Batted for WEIGH in 9th.
Bates .O loo / 0-6
Maine ..0 0 0 0 0 l 2 0-5
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-09-03
The Baptist Sunday school will make an e'

The Baptist Sunday school will make an ex
Gu rsion to Warren's Landing next Monday,
Labor Day, on steamer Annabel, leaving the
E.S. S. Company's wharf at $50 a. m. Adults
20 cents; children under Is years, Is cents.
THE MONROE FAIR. Next week the Monroe
fair will attract every one in this section. and
as the town has no railroad connection there
will he in automobile show there worth seeing.
A number of new features will be presented,
the list OF entries promises some good racing,
and half-mile novelty race will cause much
fun. Don't forget the dates. Sept. 9Th, 9th and
10th. Last year the fair was crowded into
two days, but this year the management has
returned to its old-time three da Us program.
The political pot does not seem to be boil
ing very hard in this city, but the opposing
parties have had more or less enthusiastic
meetings during the past week. Friday even
ing F. F. Lawrence, Esq. of Skowhegan was
the speaker at the Republican club room and
made good speech before an interested audi
ence. Saturday evening the Progressives had
small-s;zed rally, but the rain which limited
the attendance did not appear to have damp
ened their enthusiasm. Monday the Demo-
Gratis had a conference to hear reports from
the towns and discuss the situation. Ex-Vice
President Fairbanks of Indiana and Hon. John
A. Peters will address Republican rally in the
Opera House this, Thursday, evening. On the
evening of Labor day, Ex-Gov. Kelley of
Michigan, one of the foremost orators, will
speak in Belfast.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-09-03

Mrs. D. 2. Palmer and Miss Mary Hitor
left Monday on business trip to Boston ant
| New ork.
| The regular meeting of the Woman's clut
will be held at their room next Monday after
noon at o'clock.
| The dry goods, grocery stores and markets
will be closed all day Sept. 7th. Labor Day
Give orders next saturday tor two days.
Jobn G. Damon, who has been at Bayside for
some weeks, the guest of his daughter. Mrs
| Edith Damon Turner of Boston, is seriously
| ill.
The extensive repairs on TIE Waldo county
courthouse, which have been going on during
the summer, have been completed and a new
boating plant has been installed.
Elijah Richie, field man for the Saco Vaiiey
Canning Co., reports that if the frost holes
off two weeks longer corn will mature SO that
a fair crop will be harvested in this section
The Journal received a pleasant call yester-
day from Mr.. Horace Marden of Berkeley. Ca'.'
whose visit to Prospect, his native place.
after an absence of GO years Is told OF by our
Stockton correspondent. We regret that Time
and space will not permit US to relate some OF
the interesting things we were told OF condi-
tions in California, etc.
The Belfast Band gave the last open-alr
concert of the season, Tuesday evening and as
the night was pleasant there was large at
tendance. An excellent program was given
and the vocal selections were received with
generous applause, An old-time favorlte,
..The Silver Rhine" was heartily welcomed.
These open-air concerts are pleasing feature
of the summer season and one much appfe-
ciated. When opportunity offers all should
lend helping hand to our band.
THE BIRD HUNTING SEASON. Under the
State game laws, as amended and altered by
the federal game laws, the open season for
certain kinds of game birds began on Tuesday.
Hunters will have to be careful, however, or
thew will break law without knowing It, as
some kinds of birds may, while others may
| not. be shot at this time Wild ducks may be
shot from now until Dec. 10Th. with the ex-
ception of wood ducks, which are protected all
| the time for the present The open season for
! wild geese and brant is the same as for ducks.
The open season for rails, coots and galllnules
is from Sept. LIST to Dec. LIST. The open season
for cartridges, however, under the new and
improved plans, does not begin until Sept. l5th'
running to Dec. LIST. On woodcock it IS Still
later, not opening until October LIST and run
ming to December 1st. The plover and snlpe
season runs from August 18th to December LIST
No shooting is allowed from sunset to sunrise