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The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-06-19
Gong Examines and Tests Your Eyes With The Latest Meth
ods Free Of Charge and Guarantees Satisfaction He Han
dies Nothing but the Best Quality Lenses and
Frames He has had ~ Years Success
full Experience, and Prices
Very Reasonable, ss

Eye-strain exists In many eyes,
though the vision may seem perft ct.
Good glasses are the most permanent
relief for eye.strain, and 1t il of the
utmost importance that glass be ex.
actly right, in which event the one
pair will give comfort for years
The wearing Of glasses ID not neces-
sarily an indication Of age, but rather
sign of intelligence-the conserva-
ton of vision.
The scientific, intelligent, drugless,
painless, efficient adoption of glasses
for the aid of vision, the relief Of
headache and eye.strain and the pre-
vention and eradication Of wrinkles. "
Eyes need glasses and 1t is unwlse
to "put of" the day when you must
wear them. Graceful submission at
the frst indication Of need Of glasses
Is the safe and sensible way,
Glasses could be worn advanta-
geoIsly by almost evefy Body, They
are asnecessity because nearly all Of
us have structurally defective eyes,
for which defects glasses are the only
permanent relief. II your eyes are
not at ease you will not regret CALI
ing on DR.. G0wling \
Spectacle filters must be expert
enced yet not antique" In their
methods.
Mere spectacle sellers have yari-
ETY. Of bait on their hooks. Nothing
Ia or ever will be claimed by me but
ability To do the work " \ "A
"A constantly increasing chenille.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

report also shows that 4.532 women
were employed at Office work In the
Detroit factories while 4,l79 were
similarly employed In 1912. The aver
age daily wage of the women In the
factory Offices last year was 1872 per
day, an increase OF one cent per day
over the previous twelve months.
Child labor is decreasing, according
to Commissioner Cunninghams report
as l,472 boys between .ne ages OF IA
and is were employed in Detroit fac.
torines In 1912 as compared to 1887
last year. The average daily wage
paid the boys last year was $1.19, an
increase of one cent per day over the
previous year.
In 1912 the inspectors of the state
labor department found that 1,l64
girls between the ages of IA and IL
were employed in the factories and
shops OF Detroit. Last year but 89l
girls OF similar age were employed,
decrease of 263. The average daily
wage Of the girl workers IN 1912 was
$0.S9. while last year they received on
an average OF $0.92 per day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
Ial Sentence Is Post Graduate
Course In Crime, SAYS Hobo KinQ
eY JEFF DAVIS,
KIM Of the Hohoee.

A jail IL a great college in which to
get an education on how to be sue
' cessiul crook. Your first arrest makes
you = promising pupil for the inner
circle of successful crooks and a short
term for q petty otfense IL as good as
POSTGRADUATE course In how to ges
BY without police interference"
One needs only to spend few hours
lin any jail throughout America, sit
. In the open Jail yard with the other
prisoners and although you had been
arrested for being out OF work and
penniless you could learn thousand
ways to dupe the public and not get
caught up so quickly as you were for
doing nothing. And II there Is rancor
In your system from what you think
was police abube you will probably
prove an apt pupil.
Whenever men are sent to jail for
nothing they meet men who are sent
to jail for something and their motto
is this. Don't break into Jail unless
You make II worth WHILE"
There are three kinds OF criminals:
Those who are In the game just for
the excitement and adventures; those
who are known as. petty offenders,
0u0 yUOSe WHO dTc huoWu 80 ShS VIC
guns --professional criminals who go
after big game.
{ The three do not mix together.
Ameng your little thieves are large
number OF wanderlust. adventurous
tramps who believe the world owes
them living. They will beg food
and place to sleep but absolutely re-
fuse to work
Tramps have held up trains. brake
men, railroad employees, and cracked
safes oil from the knowledge they
gathered In some American jail-school
OF crime whore they were doing short
term sentence. They conversed with
"Petermen" (safe blowers) and learn
Cd how to 'cook the soup" tmix ex-
plosives) 90 they could pun the Pete
,tblow safe) without much trouble or
noise.
~ IN fail one learns how to pick pock-
~. brush accidentally against syper.
- ana relieve him Of his diamond
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11


SEATTLE. WASH, April I'LL
saw nshtllast night (ssid Aleck Nc
Nab). The victor strobe away beat.
ing his chest with hairy fist. He
reminded me of my friend. the Miss
ing Link.
doubt II you have ever seen a
gorilla.
shot gorilla once, In self-de.
Tense. He stood feet 4 and weighed
40 pounds.
Many's the time I've met them In
the forest, strlding man-fashion on
their hind legs. with their wife bring
ing up the rear. Maybe there will be-
baby or two. oh, the man-gorilla 10
the lord Of his family. A moral chap,
he takes one wife and keeps her a
lifetime.
And under his left arm Is tucked
q stout cudgel when attack Is feared.
at other times he gives the stick to
the wife TO carry. And II she loiters
on the way. or In inattentive to her
babies. Re will turn on her and box
her cars. You know married men
who are like that.
But was going to tell you about q
fight. I was with Maj. PowellCot-
tons research expedition in Central
Africa In 1907. We were seeking
specimens for the Kensington
museum. London. We had come to
the Zambesi river.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

stickpin--in fact, every phase OF crime
from the exact manner in which to APP
ply the best brand OF knockout drops
to the practicability OF robbing sky
scrapers via the airship method.
The most pitiful case for consider
alton Is that OF the small offender who
IL thrust into a den OF experienced
criminals and there given the oppor-
tunity to learn the game as the
knight Of the road is when he
elbows into town and Is arrested
for being broke.
We have too many laws. too many
jails. too many criminals. Society Is
doing more tn turn out full-nedged ex-
perts In crime than the individuals are
doing Themselves.
The police system OF bounding job
less men 10 wrong. The method OF
allowing the hardened criminals to
mix with the new recruits IL danger
ous--a condition that makes men be-
lieve they have right to steal.
The American jail 10 recruiting
station for the penitentiary. electric
chair and gallows.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

LEONARD Ostrowski, $50 Belvidere, 1
year. malnutrition: Elizabeth L. Ga-
briel. 533 Mitchell. II years, endocardi-
tbs: Harry ]. Farr. 34s Belyidere.
year. endocarditis: William Mills, 90
Jerome. days. lobar pneumonia;
Frank Liner. .19+ Rivard. so years, To-
bar pneumonia: Alma M. Arril. 400
Beaufait. year, meningitis; Ida Me-
Der, Grace hospital. 81 years, fracture
OF skull; Edward LaFerte. 43 West
Ferry sc years. cancer; Ellen (. Wet
more, SIS Medium. So years, carcino-
ma; Josephine Swanick. $50 East For
est. ! months. malnutrition; Frank
Kmiec, 6Sl Twenty-third. 9? years. en-
docarditis; Annie Davis, 161 Hendrie.
81 years, bronchitis; William d. Hodg-
son, Harper hospital. 81 years, menin-
eitis; Arthur Melcher, 1929 Jefferson.
30 years. pneumonia lobar: Hannah
McCredie, Grace hospital, as years, cam
Ger; August Berowskt, 361 Williams. %
years, tuberculosis: Joseph Traub, 936
w Amaden. "a Broadway. years.
heart disease: Voc Geyer, Woman's
hospital, ~ years. acute Utilization OF
stomach; Veronica Swiantek. 50 Nor
ton, 20 years. tuberculosis: Michae.
Deranger, 67S Dix. rs years. apoplexy:
Mary L. Martin. 2O1 Baker, year.
meningitis: Henry Van Baalen. Denver.
Col, 46 years, anaemia.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
FACTORIES PAY
! BIGGER WAGES
THAN IN 1912
General Increase for Every Man
of Is Cents q Day Shown
for Detroit
WOMEN'S EARNINGS LESS
BY TWO CENTS PER DAY
Statistics Also Show That 243
New Institutions We're
Opened Here in Year

LANSING, Mich. April 11.-(Spe.
cialD-Two hundred and forty.tnree
new factories have been added to De-
troits list of industries during the
past year. according to statistics com
piled by Labor Commissioner Cunning
nam. The total number OF factories
In the states metropolis is 2,648. and
1855 men are employed In them. an
increase OF 6,443 over 1912. The daily
average wage of these men Is $2.72,
IAN increase of Is cents over the pre-
vious twelve months.
The whole number of factory work
ers, including men, women and child
rem III Detroit In 1913 totals 156.6S7
an ipcrease over 1912 OF 1885. The
average wage of all classes of factory
semployes In 1912 was $2.46, while last
year, the average wage was $3.50. an
increase of IA cents
The aggregate daily wage In 1917
was $500, 690.65. as compared with
$4Ol. 357.69 in 1919. daily increase OF
y36. 667.69. which does not include the
new scale Of wages at the Ford plant.
The average wage OF the 1851 sup
crintendents was $C.7S, while the Alta
foremen received an average daily
wage of $4.21. These figures show an
increase of SIS cents for the superin-
'%endents and 10 cents for the fore
men.
The $3.50 men employed In office
work in factories received an average
daily wage OF $3.~-, an increase OF 80
cents.
Womsn's Wages Drop.
There were 22,46S Women employed
at general factory work In Detroit
last year. an increase in the number
OF female workers of 962 over 1912. In
1912 the women received on an aver
age Of 31.49 per day, while last year
the average wage scale was $l.4I. a
decrease OF two cents per day. the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11


| was sitting by the bank with my
back 10 the bole OF tree. resting.
Looking across the river. l saw. on
posite and sitting exactly as ! was,
q gorilla. his cudgel across his knees.
threw up my rife to take q shot.
but Maj. Powell-Cotton said:
Don't stroot! Watch"
We watched. The gorilla seemed
half asleep. but his half.shut eyes
were on the river. The surface of the
water rippled. We saw the nose of
an alligator. The jungle Is cruel. my
friend. and only the fit survive.
Tho alligator was hungry. though
no such motive inspired that excel
lent actor the Missing Link. who
lives on berries, as he watched the
enemy through half-shut eyes.
When the alligator was close to the
shore. the cndgel slipped from the
gorilia's knees and he leaped.
Twisting In mid-air. hetcame down
in shallow water astride the alligat-
or's back. With hind legs grippin
the gator as jockey grips his
mount. the gorilla--mark you, he was
bigger than Jack Johnson and many
timos more northumberland forward
above those awful jaws. caught them
IN his hands and wrenched them wide
apart. We could hear the swapping
OF bones across the river.
The gorilla dragged the gator. hors
de combat. but not dead, to the bank,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
BIRTH LIST
GIRLS

GIRLS
A. Dziadose. 1s2 Thirtieth; NJ Bstu.
ka. 22 Gilbert: n. Graham. los -Four
teenth: j. Rostatter, l59 . Maple =
Gerecki. s.s Hancock. ,. Dryer il4l
Bohrer. Ash twenty fourth: =. Iracxyk
lie Illinois; a. koryto, 37s Canneld; *
Rothemand. 3si Thirty second: A. sag
enbrowski. 257 Twenty ninth: r. ia nm
SKI. i5t Hsmmond; ). Kimkowski. So
its2 Crane: n. Borkiey, SIC Mcclellan
r. Alexander. l4es Twelfth; r. Raschks
lsa visger: O: Milligan. ss7 ryelfth
Adele W. SieseI. 2ios Jefferson: !
vadady. lss Dearborn; r. Bradley. 133;
BOYS.
sss Frederick; W. singer. 1855 %
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seized his cudgel, and belavored that
tough and armored head until life
was extinct.
When the alligator was dead, the
gorilla called his wife and baby, who
lad been hiding in the bush. spoke to
them. tucked his cudgel under his
arm. and with his family at his heels.
STROBE of through the forest.
AS he walked, he beat his great
chest with hairy paws. The booming
blows reached as, more and more
family, long after the Missing Link
was lost to view In the forest gloom.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
POLICE CAN'T DRAW
ON VACATION SURPLUS

Supt Charles Sponeburgh. OF the
police signal service. has not taken
furlough in years. 1t developed,
Saturday, when Police Commissioner
Gillespie was investigating reports
that there was some dissatisfaction
over the new furlough system. just an
nOunced.
Many of the policemen have not TAX
en- THROUGH for several years, and
have piled UP an accumulation OF
"furlough days owing" expecting TO
take a good long vacation some day.
Under the new rule, all the men OF
the department Will draw lots Tor
furlough periods Of ten days In the
spring and summer season, and again
draw for 10 days In the fall and win
ter period. Those men who have
anywhere from II days upward. com.
ing 10 Them" will lose the extra days.
tho ugh they will have ten days given
them al once, and ten more In the
winter furlough period.
THE old system was bad says
Commissioner Gillespie. Men were
of on furlough at any odd times. Now,
we set the furlough periods. and the
men draw as to who shall 60 at GER
tain times. There will be no police
man of duty on the Fourth of July.
when we need every man. under the
new system.
There will be no men on furlough
during the State Fair, or the G. A. r..
encampment. None Of the Belle Isle
police will be released during the busy
summer months. They will take their
flrlouRhs early and late"
In addition to the 20 days In each
year. the policemen also get one ere
lief day" every two weeks, with full
pay.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
Died..

BEATTY--At Hamilton. Ont. on Good
Friday. April 10. 1914. samuel s.
Beatty. eldest son OF the late Mr.;
and Mrs. Robert Beatty, aged a
dence. Grant-ave. Monday. 18th
Inst, at 1880 p. m. Interment at
Hamilton cemetery.
GAKNER--AIril 10. Mary. beloved wife
OF George NJ. Garner and mother Of
GeSrss and I0s M!s a Ian the i De
lapcy. Mrs. Laura Wartell. Mrs Ivan
Wasmundt, Mrs. Ester Peters and
mother-in-law Of Mrs. Hattie Gar
ner. Member Of Vida Hive. No. 5s4
Funeral from residence. 1873 Ffsch.
At Church of Nativity at a. m.
COLOMBO Rose. April g.. aged 81
years. beloved widow OF the late
Frank, Charles. Louis. Paul. Anth-
ony. Emil. Eugene, Louise and Rose
Colombo. Funeral from residence
3sS Erskine-st.. Monday at. a. M;
and at San francesca church. Rivard
and Brewster-sts. at $40 q. m. In
terment Mt. Elliott cemetery.
HUNTER--April 8. 1914. at Winnipeg.
Manitoba, william James. husband
of Nina Kennedy Hunter and son of
neral services from residence, 81
Forest-ave. east. Monday at 1850 p
IN.
JoNEs-ApriI .. 1914, at residence. 81
Hurlbut-ave. Myra Jones. sister OF
Sarah Jones' Funeral services al
house sunday at 8 y. m. Burial q,
Rasin Valley Monday morning.
McGREEvY--At her residence. 203
Trumbull-ave., Mary. beloved widow
OF the late Patrick McGreevy and
sister OF Joseph Ii. and Nicholas p.
Ohlert, Mrs. A. n. Currie, Mrs. Henry
Kiock. Mrs. Elmer Winger and aunt
OF Thomas Ohlert. Funeral Monday
at Holy Trinity church at o'clock.
PUTZER--Fr beloved husband
OF Fredericka Putzer. nee Erdmann.
OF Fraser. Mich. Funeral Monday,
April Is, 1914, from Ahity Island
View temple at 1890. via car to
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
100000 STICKERS
WILL ADVERTISE
GAR. MEETING
Publicity Department Gets Busy
Boosting Encampment in
Detroit Next Fall
10000 BULLETINS
ARE BEING SENT OUT
List of Invitations Issued Will
Include Governor of Every
State In Union

Edward T. Fitzgerald. secretary OF
the citizens committee having In
charge the arrangements for the G.
A. r. annual encampment to be held
In Detroit, Aug. 81 to Sept. 5, Is send
ing out 10000 bulletins to 5000 differ
ent places in the United States con-
tanning useful information for the con-
venience of those intending to visit
this city during the celebration. The
bulletin contains list Of the hotels
that have been selected as the head
quarters OF the army and allied or
ganizations: list of all the larger
hotels in the city, together with their
locations and rates; places to be used
as national convention halls. and de-
partment headquarters, railroad rates,
etc. On the back Of the bulletin Ii q
map OF the central and eastern Sec
ton of the city. showing the location
Of hotels. parks and points Of in
terest
Five hundred thousand "stickers,'
advertising the date OF the encamp-
ment, have been ordered, and the
merchants and members Of the Board
of Commerce will cooperate in the
publicity campaign by placing a
"sticker" on each piece OF outgoing
mail. Postmaster Nagel has contrib
uted his share toward assisting the
committee in advertising the encamp.
ment by issuing pre-canceled stamps
to be used In mailing the bulletins.
The use Of pre-canceled stamps saves
the postal clerks the trouble of can.
ceiling the stamps on $4,000 envelopes.
Secretary Fitzgerald. In making the
preliminary arrangements. is In COM
munication with 5000 G. A. r. posts
and allied organizations in all parts
of the country. Two stenographers
haye been busy in the mayors once
for weeks addressing G. A. r. COM
munications.
Next Thursday, the citizens execu.
tive committee win meet with Wash.
ington Gardner, commander-in-chief
OF the G. A. r., to select designs for
5000 badges for the use of ofYicials
during encampment week. Twenty
firms IN different parts Of the coun-
try will submit designs. Nicely en-.
graved invitations are also being pre-
pared, and one will be sent to the
governor Of every state In the union.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

Aubin; c.. Armstrong. woman's hos
pitai; j. Mclaughlin, 49, Oregon. \.
sylvester. 800 Twenty-hfth r. tols-
ley. 267 Porter: T.. Gladzinski, { Boyd's
Alley: ]. keszoryn, ijs Lemabert: T..
Gnttman. 1856 Russell: j. Gierlach AZ
Lovett: a. Zilkofsky. 2b1 Twenty
ninth: N. Gilbert. l3l Twenty ninth; u.
Szumsky. las, Hammond: ~ Wasseli.
1908 Cadillac: &. rorusch. 49, Herbert.
NJ. Byiicki, s3S Twenty-fourth. A. kon-
czal. a37 Thirty-hfth. j. Iiosinski. 70
Whitehead; NJ. CraddoCk. IL Brown; j..
Clinton, 766 McGraw: A. Klein. iO2iL
Seyburn: r.. Childs. 1872 McCiellan l..
Relnhold.. 3,2 Cicotte; f.. Wood. 100
liolcomb: & Lartham 20 Harper: H..
Lewis, Woman's Hospital.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
CLASSIFIED Cent %o.,

:, Cash vith order. u charged. - .
No trassasss sav.rsisins inserted
TOR Les thsn 1ec with caah: tsc 10
chaSgsd, per tnesrtiea
ncas:oaa except Births, Cards Of
Thenkes Obituaries. Meeting Notices
and all Ads preceding Male holp.
Births. poaths. Cards OF Thanks and
Meeting N09tcoe-0tnimuni charge. $50
Tor % words or less. Over 70 words
one and third cents for each extra
word
Fersonals--Ainimum charge. SOC; 500
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

Man Crushed Under Horse.
Ferdinand Reinicke, SO years old
OF No. 40 Hendricks-st., was dressins
wound on the leg Of heavy draft
horse in his barn. Friday afternoon
when the horse fell pinioning Rein.
ickes legs under him, and breaking
Reinicke's left lee In two places.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

ron sALE-HusINESS PROPERTY.
TWO-FAMILY FLAT
GARLAND-AVE.
Between Mack and Canfield: fve rooms
and bath In lower fiat. six rooms and
bath IN upper fiat; lot 30xl20. Il Sec
MIR. Drouiifard.
TWO-FAMILY FLAT
ST. JEAN-AvE
Between Sylvester and Canfield. y
rooms and bath; hot air heat; $1,000
down.
SINGLE RESIDENCE
$4,000.
This I-room house, " block north OF
Mack has hard wood finish through
out; hot air heat. lot 30xl4O.
MONTCLAIR-AVE.
$4,000.
rooms and bath hot air heat: this
house Ii just south of Mack lot
HAMILTON-AVE.
$1,000. q
s rooms and bath, steam heat; lot ~
Si6S: terms can be arranged.
TALK 1T OVER WITH
HOOK 4 LANGLOIS,
ST. CLAIR HEIGHTS BRANCH
Ridge 203S-J Cor, Mack H. ~. Jean.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

JOh ppimttNg Done tight TWel
Ssrtp tlua> Co.. ~ John r. st.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

Water Front Battle Reminds McNab Of Terrific Battle
tween Gorilla and Alligator in African Wids.

s s q y H: s:: + Erie; as :s ,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11
MEDICAL.


Let Me Buy You q Home
state your price ana whas cash and
monthly installments you can pay
LEGALITY. owner Will pay my eem-
mission.
Let Me Sell Your Property
n you can give my clients honest value
for their money ! can sell yous
property.
Let Ne Invest Your Money
There IL no safer or more sane tnyeet:
ment than good, guaraptssd n tS
Contracts or Aort9agee. nsve sas5n
WILBUR B. GILBERT,
Estates managed. Rents COLLECTED.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

AVERY-AVE HOME
Near Boulevard. $4,100. t1,150 down.
buys 7-rooms and bath; hardwood
throughout: modern. Don't overlook
this one because 1t II forced sale
and price Is right.
NEAR MACK-AVE.
Owing to a death owner says let this
house 70 for @<.260. Oak through
out: steam heat. Price IL right
Terms $4,000.
GARLAND-AVE.
This fine home must be seen to be APP
pieciatsd. Located half block from
Jefferson. Has . large light rooms
and bath: elegantly decorated; hot
water heat: slate roof; lot 45xiso.
Price $1,000.
NEW 2-FLAT, $3.50
{ rooms and bath each; hot water heat
er: electric lights: 3 bedrooms up 2
bedrooms down. cellar. Located near
Fort car; $500 down and balance
ALLDIS GEO.,
400 Unicn Trust Bldg. Cherry 2s4o
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-11

SINGLE HOME-$300 DOWN
We have few lots in the Indian vii
Iage on the east side, on which we
are ready to break ground for some
thing good in or S-room homes
we have plans at our Offices OF what
we expect to build that we would be
glad to have you look over. The above
payment OF $500 will buy one OF
these homes. The balance less than
rent. Allow US to show YOU homes
recently built lby US and have you
/. w. KNAUPE & co.
o McGraw Bldg. Cherry zIsS
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
THURSDAY.

DESPITE the weather which at times
assumed threatening aspects the first
day of the Somerset Central fair was
a success, although the attendance
could not be called large. This was
really the cattle show day, but aside
from the exhibition of live stock, there
was some excellent horse racing, a
bail game, a very successful balloon
ascension, sweep stake pulling and
the midway. Skowhegan Military
band furnished music and the children
were guests of the society
The 2.30 class was called early in
the afternoon with six horses. Judge
Withee of Madison officiated in the
stand as starter and with him We're
Henry Merry of North Anson, r. s.
Johnson of Strong and Ed. King of
Skowhegan as judges. r. S. Johnson
and Hiram Bearce were the timers.
Considerable speed was shown in the
2.30 class, the best time being made
in the fourth heat. The winner of
the race was T. II. Reynolds, with his
gray marc Nellie Gray sired by Earl
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
GRAND JURY CLOSED
DELIBERATIONS TODAY
The Session Was a Short One and Mai
ters coming Before This Body Were
Attended to with Dispatch.

The Grand Jury arose from dclibera-
tons this morning after a session last
ing since Tuesday The following IN
dicmants were returned: State Is
Melyina B Nichols ST Adams for frau
dulcnt conversion of property; Stat
VS. Milo Bates North Auson for assault
with intent to kill, Stat y Daniel d
Davis. Pittsfeld, for deserfiug and re-
fusing to support wife; State VS. Ghas
f. Valley, Laurence Beauteau Ralph
Clukey David Goulette and Alfred Its
sor of Skowhegan, for larceny; STATE
vs. Eddy Pomleau. Hartland. for cheat
ing by false pretences; State VS. Al
phonsino Lafond of Madison. for sin
gle sale. State vs. Christopher Lessor
of SkoWhegan for assault (2).
No indictments were returned
against John Nemchich of Madison. for
breaking and entering; Fred Martin of
North Arson for larceny, nor Victor
Dasdeau of Madison for assault