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Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
BASEBALL NOTES.

Gilhooley has signed with the New
York Highlanders.
Horace Fogel is still at large, with
his powder very damp.
There is some talk of starting a
new league, with Fall River, New
Bedford, Newport and Brockton for a
nucleus.
Umpire Tom Connolly says: "The
Boston ball players are already draw
ing down Federal League salaries.
Jack Miller, one of the live wires
of the Players Fraternity, has signed
with the ST. Louis Nationals.
Jack O'Brien will scout this year
for the st. Louis Reds. He was the
manager of the team last year.
Pres. Gilmore of the Federal League
is fast learning that the life of a
baseball executive is not bed or
roses.
Dave Altizer has cast his lot with
the American Federals. Dave gave up
privates berth in the regular army
for baseball.
Mike Donlin sprained his ankle in a
game at Melbourne last week and will
be out of the game during the rest of
the trip.
Pres. James f. Gaffney of the
Braves win be in Boston Thursday
for conference with Walter Maran-
vile.
Harry Benis, the old Cleveland
catcher, is not pleased with his Mon
treal berth and would like to fiirt with
the Federal League.
The Peerless Leader is not worry
ing about losing any of his Highland
brigade, as he maintains that they
are all minor leaguers.
Pres. Charley Ebbetts Of the Brook
lyn club sends greetings from Porto
Rico. The same to you, little one.
In a few days Joe Burns will an
nounce the team of spellbinders that
he will take to Maine in few days.
Good sleighing at Lewiston will be the
magnet.
John Powers, who promoted the
Federal League last spring and was
disnosed of in the middle of the sea-
son. declares that he will promote an
! other outlaw organization, starting at
/ Detroit
Like sparkling water bubbling from
a mountain spring comes music from
Byron Bancroft Johnson's lips when
he saws: "Real victory and real de-
/ feats in baseball are settled by the
public and not by the judges. 1t Is a
battle for patronage, and the man
with the best should does and should
win. Let the fight be carried on with
the turnstiles next summer and not
in the courts"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
Sagadahoc Co.
Probate Court.

Bath, Me-. Jan. 13.-(SpeciaD.-Only
a small amount of business was trans
acted at the second session of the
January term of the Sagadahoc county
probate court held here today. Judge
James S. Lowell passed upon the fol-
lowing:
Administrations granted-Estate of
Nancy X. Rowe, late of Georgetown,
to William A. Todd, administrator es-
tate of Joseph Eibell, late of Bath, to
Annie NJ. Rideout and A. Josephine
Gaspel of Maiden, Mass, admins
traces d. b n.
Will filed-Emeline G.. Lilly, late of
Bath. Annie NJ. Trott Fetch executrix
named.
Accounts allowed-First and final
account of Edward w. Brigham, ad-
ministrator estate of Thomas H
Bartlett, late of Bath; second and
final account of Henry F. Palmer, ad-
ministrator C. t. a, estate of Kate
Stone, late of Topsham; first and
final account of Augusta V and Will
liam A Todd, executors estate of Ma
thaniel S. Todd, late of Georgetown;
final account Of Julia c. Richards, ex-
ecutriX estate of Sarah e. Richards,
late of Richmond; first account of
Clarence E. Sawyer, executor estate
of Darius Keay, late of Topsham.
Inventories returned-Estate of
Mary l.. Tate, late of Topsham, by
William F. Tate administrator; estate
of Almira A. Dyer. late of Bath, by
Burt NJ. Dyer executor; estate of
Mary Mcdonald, late of Bath, by
John J. Keegan, executor; estate of
Warren Z. Mountfort, late of Med
ford, Mass, by George w Parsons,
executor.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
COmmerCialiZed Vice in New York
Giving Away UnderVigorousFights.

New York, Jan. 13.-The committee
of IA, organized in 1910 to fight com
mercialized vice in New York City, in
its annual report made public today
contends that the city is showing
steady improvement in its morals and
that conditions have changed for the
better in many particulars. To start
with, the police department gets
clean bill Of health.
The change in the outward moral
conditions of the city noted in the
last report as occurring since the
Rosenthal murder has continued so
that, in the parlance of the under
world. the lid has been on for
year." stated the report. The question
of what constitutes evidence in cases
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
NorIand Grange.

The annual installation of the oHi
GERS elect of Norland Grange was he'll
Saturday, Jan. 10, with L. E. Additol
as installing officer, assisted by Pas
Master II. L. Aver and wife as con
ductors. Most excellent music 70
the day was furnished by /. T. Nun
roe at the organ. The program TO
the day was comforting degrees in II
forenoon by E. E. Addition; afternoon
installation of officers elect, E. L
Addition; remarks, DR.. George u
Twitchell; address, installing officer.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
BOUTS THIS WEEK.

Thursday-At Windsor, Ont, Danny
Goodman VS.. Patsy Drouillard at Hal
lowell, Me-, One Man McClusky VS..
Joe Geary: at St Louis, Freddie Welsh
VS.. Jimmy Duffy; at New London, CT,
Andy Cortez VS.. Tommy Lowe.
FIiday--At Lewiston, Me, George AL
ger cs Bay Wood at North Abingdon,
bouts at only A. c.; at Cleveland, Mid
States amateur championships; at
Crescent Garden. Revere, Johnny Gal
lant testimonial; at Salt Lake city,
Gilbert Gallant VS.. "One Round Ho-
gan.
Saturday-At Vernon. Cal, Jimmy
Clabby VS.. Sailor Petroskey; at Bos-
ton y. A, ainals in amateur bouts at
New York, bouts at local clubs; at
Philadelphia, bouts at local clubs.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
TRY RESINOL FREE
FOR SKIN TROUBLE
1t Stops Itching Instantly and Soon
Heals the Worst Eruption. I,

The moment Resinol Ointment touches
any itching skin, the itching stops and heal
ing begins. With the aid of Resinol Soap,
it quickly clears away all trace of eczema,
ringworm, pimples, blackheads, or other
tormenting, unsightly eruption, leaving the
Ekin clear and healthy.
Prove at our expense that Resinol will do
this for you. Write today to Dept. I7-M,
Resinol, Baltimore, Md, and we will send
you liberal trial, by parcel post, with full
directions for use.
Resinol has been prescribed by doctors
for 1s years. Sold by every druggist. !.
Cured Pimplcs and Blackheads.
w. B. Hackett, 629 Golden Gate Ave.,
San Francisco, writes: al was bothered for
several years by unsightly pimples on my
face, as well as blackheads, which were .
source of much discomfort and embarrasse
ment. At last decided to try Resinol Soap
and Resinol Ointment. am happy to say
am entirely rid of the eruptions, and
my skin is clear of all disfgurements. /
also find that Resinol works wonders ~1aen
used to cure cold sores. etc"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
Annual Meetings
OF Bath Banks.

Bath, Me-, Jan. 13.-(SpeciaD.-T
annual meetings of the two national
banks and the Bath Trust Co. were
held this afternoon. No important
as follows;
First National Bank-Directors: Ja-
cob r. Andrews, president; Oliver
Moses, vice president; Galen C. Moses,
George p. Davenport, Charles Ma
goun, j. Edward Drake, Arthur ].
Dunton, Charles V. Minott, Jr., John
S. Hyde and Gardiner G.. Deering;
cashier, William 6 Shorey; assistant
cashier, David L. Black.
Bath National Bank-Directors
William d. sewall, president; Samuel
S. Sewall, vice president; Arthur S.
Bosworth, Albert H Shaw, Langdon
T. Snipe, Frank B. Nichols; cashier,
Fred p. Hill; assistant cashier, Har-
ry A. Walters.
Bath Trust Co.-Trustees Rupert
H. Baxter, president; Gardiner G.
Deering, vice president; Frank S.
Bowker, Charles w. Clifford, Charles
A. Coombs, Bart H. Coughlin, Elwell
S. Crosby. Daniel r. Dougherty,
Thomas Gibbons, D. L. Howard,
Charles H. Oliver, William D. Mussen-
den, William B. Mussenden, j. Hough-
ton Mcclellan, Charles H. Cahill,
Charles V. Minott, Jr., Samuel r. Per-
cy, Augustus A. Percy, Frank A.
Small and Harry B. Sawyer; treas
urer, William p. Mussenden; assist
ant treasurer, J.. Edward Hughes;
clerks, Miss Lula NJ. Emery and Miss
Silie Cahill.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
Golf Play.

Pinehurst n. c., Jan. 13.-F1rst dlvls-
ion survivors of todays first round OF
match play in the annual tournament
of the Winter Golf League were as fol
lows:
L. A. Hamilton, Englewood. N. J.i
r. r. Tamlock, Fox Hills, l.. l.; r. nj
P,,rves. Woodland, Mass; j. j. Haz-
en-. Oakland, l.. l.; w. J. Macdonald
Calumet Club, Chicago; T. A. Ashley
woodland, Mass; z. T. Miller, Dun
woodie, N. Y, and Harold Slater, Fo,
Hills, L. l.
Mrs. Herbert Jillson of the Bethle'
hem Country Club, New Hampshire
and Mrs. NJ M. Ormsbee of Brooklyn
remain in the first flight of the Wo-
mems event.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
FOR PIMPLES AND BLACKHEADS

The following is a most effective and eco
nomical treatment: Gently smear the af-
fected parts with Cuticura Ointment. on the
end Of the finger. but do not rub. Wash of
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 inf1amma~
ton. irritation and clogging of the pores, the
common cause of these distressing facial
eruptions. Sold throughout the world.
Liberal sample of each mailed free. with
32-p. Skin Book. Address postcard Cuti-
cura, Dept. T, Boston"
AEMen who shave and shampoo with Gu
tcura Soap will find it best or skin and scalp.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
Sporting Nezvs OF the Day

May %. That is a long time off, and
the promoters may change their mind
in the meantime.
Wee Wee" Barton and Joe Marc
ney, Boston boxers. will appear in
bouts in New York next Friday night
Barton will meet Bob Massey and
Maroney will take on Billy Smith in
10-round bouts.
Tommy Murphy, the New York
lightweight, who is matched to meet
Willie Ritchie in a 20-round bout al
San Francisco on Jan. %, announces
that he will retire from the ring ii
defeated by the champion.
George Ashe, the Philadelphia mid
dleweight, and Ruddy Martini OF
France will he the principals in a
10-round bout in Brooklyn next Sat
urday night.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14

campaign, and was ready for trial
with witnesses present.
Kings Funeral.
The funeral of William E. King. the
young University of Maine student
who was sealded to death Friday by
falling into q vat of boiling water at
the South Brewer pulp mill while
temporarily employed there, was held
in st. Teresa's church, South Brewer.
Monday morning. Ex-Mayor Victor
ID. Mutty directed arrangements and
Rev. F. II. Karpe officiated, assisted
by Rev. FIR McGfll of Bar Harbor.
The members of Kappa Sigma Fra
ternity of the University of Maine
and the Brewer High school, class of
II, served as escort
In Court for Stealing Ride.
Two young men who say that their
names are James Curley of Woburn.
Mass, and Martin Durand of Boston
were before the Bangor police court
Monday, charged with breaking the
seals of freight car at Northern
Maine junction with the evident in
tention of concealing themselves for a
free ride. They We're bound over to
the February term of court and sent
to Jail in default of bail.
Brunswick, Me-, installation.
Mrs. Mabel Lewis of Wiseasset. as
sisted by Mrs. Nina Fowles of Wis
casset, installed the officers of Eve
ming Star Rebekah Lodge, I. o. O.
F., Brunswick, Monday evening as
follows: N. e.. Mrs Eva NJ. Hinck-
ley; V. G.. Mrs. Margaret A. Courson:
r. s., Mrs. Sarah O. Cook; F S.. Mrs.
Georgia M, Higgins; T., Miss Kather-
inc S. Smith; w, Mrs. Minnie j.
Small; c., Mrs. Carrie Gould; r. S.
N. c., Mrs. Annie M. johnson; L. S.
n G., Mrs. Alice A. Priest; o. s.,
Mrs Laura Harmon; I. s., Mrs. Mary
.Hamm; chaplain, Mrs. Lucy May
Stoddard; r. S. V. G., Mrs. Caddie
May Pratt; L. s. " G., Mrs. May S.
Harrington; trustees, Mrs Lucy May
Stoddard. Edward J. Hamm, Mrs. Sa-
rah j. Mason. The retiring noble grand,
Mrs. Fannie Staples, was presented
with a past noble grand's color by the
degree staff, Mrs. Sarah o. Cook max
ing the presentation.
Falls from Lumber Pile.
While at work on a pile of lumber
on the Brown wharm, Portland, Mon
day Arthur Arsenault had his right
leg fractured and received other in
Juries when the pile suddenly gave
way. He is in the Maine General hos
pital. A team ran away at East Deer
ing Monday afternoon and the driver
Bernard McDermott, was thrown tc
the ground. One leg was broken and
! he was otherwise injured
Ask Better Train Service.
Owing to the taking off of all the
trains on the York Harbor & Beach
Railroad with the exception Of one
each way daily, q petition signed by
about 250 residents of Kittery ant
York was Monday forwarded to tn,
Maine Railroad Commissioners. Th,
petitioners ask for hearing to com
pei the road to furnish better trair
service ands also maintain a freigh
house at Kittery Point.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14

against disorderly resort keepers Is
still unsettled, the report says, add
ing that the matter soon will be
taken up with police authorities to
frame instructions for the use of po-
lice captains.
The report says that the board of
aldermen will be asked to take up
again the ordinance requiring owners
of buildings to affix plates at the
principal entrances bearing their
names and addresses. The committee
also announces that it will push it's
campaign with tie Legislature for
more excise agents.
The committee says it's work during
1913 cost about $1,000, which came
from private subscriptions.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
SMITHFIELD.

Mr.. Alexander has commenced ope-
rations in the woods. He has several
men chopping and five teams hauling
logs to Oakland. He expects to have
his mill in operation soon.
The Ladies' Sewing Club met with
Mrs. Hardy Friday and good amount
of sewing was accomplished. On ac-
count of sickness the members were
not all able to be present. A Picnic
dinner and supper were served and
much enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
SARAH BERNHARDT'S NAME
AMONG LEGION OF HONOR.

New York, Jan. 19.-From Paris
comes the news that at last the name
of Sarah Bernhardt has been added
to the roll of fame of the Legion of
Honor. Her claims have been put for
ward several times before but the in
fluence of strong element in French
society prevented the French actress
from obtaining the decoration.
Among the famous women who are
possessors of the red ribbon are Ade-
lima Patti, Mime. Curie, the Baroness
De Rothschild, Nine. Paquin and
Nine. Dutrieu, the aviator.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
BOXING NOTES.

Arthur Pelkey has not lost conf
dence in his ability, although defeated
by "Gunboat" Smith, and he is going
to keep on trying. He has signed to
meet Kid Kenneth, at Taft, Cal,
Jan. "a.
Jim Coffey, the Irish heavyweight,
and Jack Lester, who was a failure
as a hope have been matched to
box in New York next Saturday night.
Jack Dillon and George Chip have
been matched to box in Indianapolis
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES,
Lawrence Suit Settled.

The suit of e. M. Lawrence of Lu-
bee, who was Progressive candidate
for Congress against e. NJ. Frey,
member Of the Republican State COM
mittee from Washington county, to
have been tried at this term of the
supreme court, has been settled with
the entry of neither party" The suit
was brought on account of a political
advertisement, alleged to be libelous,
in a Boston newspaper during the
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
SPORTING NOTES.

Negotiations are under way for
football game in New York next fan
betwene Washington and Jefferson Col
lege and the Carlisle Indians. II the
game is arranged there will probably
be three big games staked in New
York. Brown and Cornell have already
planned to play there and 1T is likely
that the Army-Navy game Will be
played again at the Polo grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14

Friends of Roscoe Munsey who isea
home from New York gave him SUI
prise party last week which was
very enjoyable occasion.
Mrs. Hannah Albee. one of our ol
ladies, is very i'll with paralysis of n
throat.
Mrs. r +. Pond was installed maste
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
aerton Re. Elected President.

ST. Louis, Jan. 1S.-Scuyler Berton
was reelected president of the st.
Louis National League Baseball club
today. Mrs Helene Hathaway Robin
son Britton was reelected vice presi-
dent.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
Androscossin Grange, Greene.

Androscoggin Grange will meet next
Thursday evening, Jan. 5. at which
time the Third and Fourth degrees
will be conferred, followed by a har-
vest feast Miss Esther Gilman will
give a reading.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14

Recent excavations of an ancient Ro-
man villa near Liege disclosed frag-
ncents Of COAL leading to the belief
that the fuel was mined in Belgium as
far back as the beginning of the Chris
ton era.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-19

The abolishing of all skin disorders must begin with the blood. Lotions, salves, cosmetics. etc, will do no ma terial good. The trouble comes from within and there the remedy must be applied
 If you really desire quick action aud at the same time common sense, nat ural. harmless blood purifier, then Stuart's Calcium Waters is this renI- edy.
 The correct and best blood purifier known to science is-Calcium Sulphide. This great cleanser is contained in proper quantities in Stuart's Calcium Waters and that is why all blood trUu- bleS and skin blemisheS rapidly dIS- appear after their use.
 An unSightly and pimply face due fo impure blood is one of the most dIs- gusting sights one can see, and yet all about us, upon the streets, in the thea Ire, when travelling, etc, we see these horrible results.
 There is no need for this condition if you will take Stuarts Calcium Waf- CTS daily and keep all salves, lotions cosmetics and other harmful prepara- tions from clogging the pores
 Every hrst-class druggist in this country carries Stuart's Calcium Wal CTS, which are pleasant to take, harm less, and may he obtained for 50 cents box. A small sample package will be mailed free by addressing F. A. Stuart Co.,, 175 Stuart Bldg, Marshall Mich.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-19
ELECTION EXPENSES
Democratic Candidate for Governor
 Spent $1,o64.45

Wednesday is the last day. for the filing of election returns with the geo. retary of state. A large number were received Tuesday, including those from Lyman T. Tingier, democratic candi- date for governor; Comptroller Dunn CongreSsmen Donovan and Tilson.
 Arthur J. Birdseye, treasurer oI the progressive party fin Connecti- of $7,61977. F. H. Chase received $2,- 100 of this sum.
 Frank E. Healy, treasurer of the re- publican party from the seventh sena- torial district: Receipts, from J. Henry Roraback, chairman of the re- publican state central committee, s1,- 250.
 Lyman T. Tingier, democratic can- didate for governor. reported expenses as follows: Contribution to Louis E. Stoddard, treasurer democratic state central committee, $1,0o0; telegrams, $S.10; printing, $s; transportation, $24.86; refreshments, $2S.50; total of $1,06445.
 Willard C. Fisher, progressive can didate for governor. $S13.03; includ. ing $755.97 to J. F. Connery, treasurer Of Fisher committee.
 The report of Comptroller. Daniel P Dunn contained the following items: Contribution. to Louis E. Stoddard, treasurer democratic state central committee, $525: hotel bills and travel ing expenses, $96.17; contribution to John O'Rourke, trsasurer town com mittee, Windham, $50; telephone and postage, $40; total, $675.37.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-19

An autopsy was performed here Wednesday morning on the body of Charles Gordon. who was found dead in bed at the home of Charles John son, in the Pequot section of Mont vile. Sunday afternoon, where Mrs. Gordon made her home. The autopsy was performed to satisfy the authori- ties that Gordon committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid which was the decision reached by Coroner Brown after an Investigation into the circum- stances Monday and that there was no foul play as was hinted Tuesday.
 The autopsy revealed the presence of carbolic acid in the mouth, throat, alimentary canal and stomach, indi eating that Gordon had committed suicide by swallowing carbolic acid, substantiating the verdict of the au- thortties.
 The decision to perform an autopsy after Coroner Brown had decided that Gordon had taken his own life was reached after the coroner had been in communication with the father and brother of the deceased, in which they stated that the circumstances sur- rounding Gordons death were suSpi- cious to them. They were not satis- fled that the man had committed selef destruction because of a quarrel which had taken place at the Johnson house in Montville between Gordon and an- other man over the formers wife.
 man who said that he was the brother of Charles Gordon, who was found dead in bed at the Frank John son place in the Pequot section of Montvtlle where Mrs. Gordon made her home, called Attorney Warren B. Burrows, who is acting in the absence of State Attorney Hull, at New Lon don. on the telephone Tuesday morn ing and inquired if a further invest1- gation of his brothers death could not
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-19
DEATH RATE LOW IN
 NORWICH IN OCTOBER
Was Less Than the Average for the
 State.

The death rate for Norwich in Oc- tober was lower than that of the state according to the monthly bulletin of Secretary Townsend of the Connecti- cut State Board of Health. The Nor wich mortality rate was 10.9 while the rate of llle state was 127 and Uf the small towns I1.6 For 34 deaths, in- cluding three from tuberculosis of the lungs and concer, two each from diar- rhoea under five and accidents and violence, one each from whooping cough aud lobar and broncho pneu- monia and 22 from all other diseases, Norwich had 8 death rate of 10.9. Groton had death rate of 1.7 with only one death resu' ting from tuber- culosis. Stonington's death rate was from whooping cough and accidents and violence. one each from diph- theria and croup and cancer and six from all other diseases.
 In New London there were 51 liv- ing births in September, in Groton Il, There were 21 marriages in New Lon don in September, six in Groton, 30 in Norwich and 10 in Stonington.
 There were seven deaths in public institutions in Norwich and one in those of New London.
 Colchester borough had one case of scarlet fever, Norwich city had nine, Norwich Town one.
 There were three cases of diph- theTia and crouD in Essex, one in Gro. ton borough, two in Lyme, one in Montville, four in Norwich Town, eight in Norwich city. and eight in Stoning- ton.
 MontviIle reported 20 cases of whooping cough.
 There was one case of typhoid fever in Groton borough and one in the town of Groton one in North Ston- ington and one in Stonington.
 Colchester borough had one case of tuberculosis, Norwich city three, Gro ton borough had one, Montville one.
 The death rate in New London was 1O.5 in a total of 19 deaths.