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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25
Aged Man Near Death;
Child in Critical
Condition
OTHERS FIGURE IN
MINOR MISHAPS
One Driver Loses Con.
troll and Wrecks
Store Front

Automobiles, which have caused
81 deaths and figured in 1910 acct
dents since the first OF the year, took
heavy toll on Detroit streets. Friday
evening and Saturday morning.
August Walk, 81 years old, OF No
sol McDougall-ave., was probably IA
tally injured when he was knocked
from his bicycle at st. Aubin and
Jefferson-aves., at 6:15 o'clock Sat.
urday morning. by an auto driven by
William Dickson. OF No. 3ss Jeffer
son-ave.
Walk suffered bad cut on the
left temple. and In St Mary's hos
Continued on PAGE sevenD
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25
a Page a Day for Both
Sides of the Trolley Issue

earnesobaby
the the champions and
o. the element
Half will be meetings interviews and communications in
from Comm
the wilb
ito tie Nov
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25
CARS ARMIES TO DRIVE
GERMANS FROM PINSK AMI
DUBN0, IS PRED|CT TI0G
THE WEATHER

Detroit and violntty, Saturday
night. c1Oadyy sunday, threatening
with rainy moderate to fresh south
erly winds.
probably rain In north portieny Sum
DAY, Enln.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25
WAR fever GRIPS GREECE:
CHEERING MOB PARADES
As ARMIES MOBILIZE
TODAY'S GAMES

American.
Detroit at Washington, clear 1.-TWO
games).
Cleveland at New York, clear
two gAmes).
Chicago at Philadelphia, clear
1.-TWO games).
St Louis at Boston, clear.
National.
Boston at Pittsburgh. cloudy 1.-TWO
games).
Brooklyn at Cincinnati, clear.
Philadelphia at Chicago, clear.
New York At st. Louis, part
cloudy.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25

BROADWAY STRAND THEATER.
THE RE0ENERATION." has the
irst run In Detroit Of this great pro-
duction, and is BET the Isle 81 Re-
generatSou.~Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25

American smokers spent $1,000.
100000 for tobacco last year.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25

Prominent physicians In Carlsbad,
Austria, recommend Mount Clemens
mineral water baths for rheuma tism
nervous and blood diseases.--Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25
BELLE ISLE TO
HAVE SUNDAY
BAND CONCERT

schmeman's Military band, Herman
W. Schmeman. director. Will render
the following program on Belle Isle,
Sunday afternoon. beginning at .
o'clock:
March. stars and Stripes Forever
(Sousa): selection from the opera
"Sari" (Kalman) medley OF popular
song hits CLampe); overture. "Stra-
della" (Flotow): cornet solo, Caprice
Rrillante The Debutante" tClarD.
Byron s. Hooper: grand selection
from Carmen" (Bizet): seNtette from
Lucia (Donizetti) gems from Sweet
hearts" (Hcrbert); Star spangled
Banner.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25

h,,. :. M:y =. ss &c ch;:ns: 4, w:ssns:; z, ;,.
Uoonday Lunch: s0e--A1v.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-09-25

Officers OF the Mlchigsn Gas essocla-
ton were elected In Friday after-
moons session rs follows: Presi-
dent. r.. r. Laraway. OF Jackson.
vice-president. Glenn r. Chambers
lain, OF Grand Rapids. sccretary-
treasurer. Clark Graves, of Lansing.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07

Second hand goods bought and sold for cash or on commission. See But tons ad. Tuesdays and Fridays. 2S-tf
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
CLIFF MINE MAY
 BE CLOSED DOWN

VALDEZ, Dec. 2.-Suit has been filed in the district court by Edmund Smith, George c. Treat and Logan Archibald to secure an accounting from H. E. Ellis as to the amount of gold which has been taken from the Cliff mine since he assumed the management if the mine last summer. It is stated in the complaint that $6O, 900 has been taken from the mine and that the plaintiffs, as co-owners, have received no accounting as to how the money was expended. H. F.. ElIil is said to have recovered values to the extent of $35,OOO since beginning work last fall, and that the further sum of $25,OOO has been taken out by J. E. Hughes, holder of a lease on a part of the Cliff property. - Pros pector
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
Meet me at The Branch.

Visiting cards, invitations, anything pretty l. done by the Gateway just af well as outside.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
WANTED

Smart Doy to learn the printing trade.-Apply Gateway.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
VALDEV HOSPITAL
 HAS BEEN CLOSED

Dr. F.. C. Dalton has announced that the Valdez Hospital has been closed, and that Miss McDemott who has been in charge during the past summer will leave on the Ala meda for the states. The closing of the hospital is to be regretted as it was a worthy institution and in every way entitled to the support of the people of Valdez and surrounding country.-Prospector
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07

Wanted: to rent, piano. Gateway
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07

Christmas goods at Urbach's
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
foREiGH MINISTER s0RiaHI

Should 1t develop that the loss of lives in the destruction of the Ancona through submarine attack gives the United States ground for action, President Will son vii! send a vigorous note to the Vienna government demanding prompt disavowal of the act. reparation and guarantees that the incident will not be repeated But no action will be taken until definite information has been ob- tianed from Ambassadors Page at Rome and Penfield at Vienna. The latter will make his representations to the AustrO- Hungarian minister of foreign affairs, Baron Burianl
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07

For Seldovia, add for high water 1 hr. 15 min. For low water 1 hr. II min.
 For Fire Island, add for high water 5 hr. 38 min., for low water 6 hr. 3 min.
 For Sunrise, add for high water 6 hr. 35 min. For low water 2 hr. 5E min.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
SHIPPING CALENDAR

Friday, Dec. 3 Northwestern sailed from Seattle.
 Saturday, Dec. Dora arrived from Cordova II p. m.
 Sunday, Dec. Dora sailed west 8 a. m.
 Monday, Dec. 6 Evans arrived from south 5:30 a. m.
 Wednesday, Dec. 8 Seward due from south a. m. Farragut will likely leave Seattle.
 Friday, Dec. 10 Alameda will sail from Seattle.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
REPORTED PIONEER co.
 HAS SOLD INTERESTS S

NOME-It is reported here that the Pioneer Mining company, the largest placer operators in this dis trict, have disposed of their interests to syndicate of New York and Eng fish capitalists. A report whick reach ed here from the States earlier in the season, stated that negotiations were pending whereby the property would be transferred at price of $5,OO0,- 900.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
SAVIOR OF KATMAl
 VILLAGE Is DEAD

Advices from the westward state that Rev. Alexander J. Petekin Rus sian priest in charge of the Afognak church and the chapels on the main land side of the Shelekofr strait, died at Afognak on October l6. He was known as the Savior of Katmai vil- lage when the volcano there exploded. --Ex.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07

z. {: z. {" |" {: * % * < * {: {: SEWARD DAILY * {" TIDE TABLES * z. {: :. (: * {: < * < (: * *
 High Low
 Dec. 2 ....... 12:3S a. m. 5:43 a. m.
 11:54 p. m. 7:01 p. m.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
WANTS $12,OOO FOR
 BREAKING THE CABLES

VALDEZ-The United States gov ernment, through U. s. District At torney spence's office, has started suit in Admiralty to libel the steamship Alameda, of the Alaska Steamship company's fleet, for $12,OOO for hav- ing caused breaks in the government cables in Valdez harbor on December IT, 1913.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07
ST. PETERS CHURCH

Holy Communion and sermon II a. m. Evening prayer and sermon 7:3O. St. Peters church now having a regular pastor, services will be con- tinued regularly. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
 EDWARD Fl. MOLONY.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07

A great many people outside and inside Alaska are now anxious to get any news they can of the place where the government railroad will be. To save writing letters you could send the Gateway, either your own read copy or get aucAer.
The Seward gateway., 1915-12-07

Beginning Monday, Dec. 9th special sale on laces and ribbons, 33 and a third per cent. off. One week only. Seward Commercial Go.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
Child'S
RubberS
4Oc

necessary under the Republican ad-
ministration which passed it, the pres
ent Democratic adm inistration has no
need for such an order
4 recent newspaper story called at
tention 10 this ancient order and Incl
dentally told what CONSERVATION such
an order might cause now inasmuch
as an occasional game of chess,
checkers or cribbage is played in the
Capitol by statesmen who are Tor the
moment otherwise unengaged. The
Governor must have based his pleas
antry on the somewhat cramped spirit
of the old order, for such a policy of
paternalism would hardly be adopted
by present day Council. Whether or
not there was any gambling at the
Capitol in the old days or not, politi-
cal history does not record certain it
is there is nothing of the sort sane
toned or even mentioned now. Now
and then TO kill a waiting moment,
the checkers are hoped across the
board and other reputable games are
played, but the members of the pres
ent and recent administrations have
had neither time nor desire for games
of question whether they were Demo-
orats or Republicans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
Bangs. Booker

Charles E. Bangs and Miss Emily
Booker, both of Augusta. were married
Wednesday evening at the residence
of the officiating clergyman. Rev. Z.
G. Mosher, pastor Of the Penney Me-
mortal church.
The couple were attended by Mr..
and Mrs. H. w. Watts of Augusta,
who acted as best man and matron OF
honor. The bride was most becomingly
gowned in a blue travelling suit with
picture hat and carried bouquet OF
bridal roses. The full ring service OF
the church was employed. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bangs were given a hearty re-
ception by their friends and acquaint-
ances Immediately after the wedding
ceremony. They left on the late train
for wedding trip Of 10 days, after
which they will return to reside at
their new home, 44i5 Gage street.
Many friends wish them all JOY and
prosperity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
OPERA HOUSE.
"1he Running Fight" with Violet
Herine, Also a General Film Pro-
gram including "The Sky Hunters
"Ham and the Experiment. Com
edy, and "His Criminal Career"

The Paramount feature. THE Run
ming Fight present Miss Violet Hem
Ing and an all star cast in one Of the
greatest political and financial novels
dramatized in film. Violet Hemlng IS
the we'll known Broadway star and has
Just finished a long run in Under
Cover at one of the leading theatres
in New York The romance of this
tale and its unusual plot places TINS
picture in the front ranks of remark
able productions. The general MIN
program which includes The SKY
Hunters" with Edna Mayo and Bryant
Washburn is one of the Essanay fea-
lures in three reel that are so popu-
lar at this theatre, also a Biograph
drama called His Criminal Career
followed by a Ham and Bud comedy
called Ham and the Experiment.
Matinee at 2.15 sharp, evening show at
1.00.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

been simply intense for every episode
has been a revelation in the art OF
photoplay production. Each install
ment has been leadingsup to the grand
smashing climax which comes in the
final episode. An American Queen.
To see Francis Ford and Grace Cunard
at their best, don't fail to attend the
closing installment of this great Uni
versal serial.
Among the new feature photoplays
which will be shown today only. there
will be included, Lubin three reel at
traction. The Dead Soul with Geo.
Routh and L. c. Shumway, Rex
drama, Alas and Alack' featuring
Cleo Madison. and a Keystone two
part comedy our Dare Devil Chief" a
literal laugh fest with Ford Sterling in
the leading role. AS has been pre-
viously stated, special matinee at $50.
tonight first show at $50, second at
SIS P. M.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Chief Engineer Charles G. Hunt OF
the fire department is the proud pos
SCISSOR of a handsome gold badge
which has just been presented to him
by Ernest Wright. first lieutenant OF
Hook & Ladder Co., No. /. The badge
Is of the usual design with the in
scription in black enamel on the front
side. while on the reverse side are en-
graved the words: presented by En-
nest Wright. Nov. ., 1915" To say
that the chief was pleased with the
gift would be expressing it mildly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
Just FOR Fun

At the morning session while Gov.
Curtis vas reading divers orders re-
lating to the business of the State, he
read an order Of Council forbdding
the playing Of card games within the
Capitol building. He then remarked
that the order was dated 1885 and had
nothing to do with the present admin
istration. Incidentally he suggested
that in the order there was an init
nation of games Of gambling and
While such an order might have been
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

To our old subscribers here is n
chance to get a Picture Puzzle Pas
time Outfit free. Old subscribers to the
kennebec journal who obtain one new
paid-in-a advance subscriber to the
Journal for one year will receive a free
outfit for the Picture Puzzle Pastime.
and the new subscriber will also obtain
tie outfit for subscribing for one year
in advance. This is your chance TO get
an outfit for just little worl. and an
opportunity to win that s2oo See
page >.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

:. r. Stilkey has won the distinction
Of having enjoyed the first sleigh ride
of the coming winter Tor at about S
O'clock Wednead day morning, when
there was about an inch OF snow on
the ground and the flakes were coming
down as if they intended to come all
day Mr.. Stilkey hitched up a winter
rig and made a trip up Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

John Fuller, who lives about a mile
and a half west of the city Of Gardi
ner, was in town for a few hours
Wednesday on his way to Readfield,
where he will be the Thanksgiving
guest of his daughter. Mrs. Ellsworth
E. Peacock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

James Nichols has crew at work
on Bowman street in front Of the new
shoe factory building putting in a
catch basin which will constitute quite
an Improvement as it will take care Of
the water which has been in the habit
Of accommodating thereafter every rain
fall for several years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

The Christmas sale at the Congre-
sational chapel will open one week
from today. There YOU can buy The
latest conceits in fancy work. also en-
broideries, towels. pillow slips, aprons
pickles, jeliies. food and candy.-Advt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Mrs. Harry Cressey of Bath. who had
been enjoying few days visit in the
city with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Gillespie, returned Wednesday
afternoon to her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

John ]. Dearborn Of Newburgh
member Of the Board Of State Asses
sors. left Wednesday afternoon for his
home TO pass THANKSGIVING Day after
passing a few days in the city, attend
ing the meeting of the board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

A holiday program, with all new
pictures, except the last episode. The
Broken Coin,' will be offered at the
Colonial at the special matinee at $50,
the first evening show at $50. the
second at SIS P. NJ. The fascination
and interest of The Broken Coin" has
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Regular meeting of Capital Grange
Saturday night. Manchester Grange
will work the Third and Fourth de-
grees on a class Of candidates. Those
who have not been solicited from
will please bring cake and dough.
nuts. Work will begin at 7.30.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Hayward T. Parsons arrived in the
city on train No. II Wednesday after
noon from Rowdoin College To pass
the Tha nksgiving holidays with his
mother, Mrs. Annie T. Swazey, 90 Sew
all street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Leigh and
daughter Elizabeth went Wednesday
afternoon to Waldoboro and will en-
JOY the Thanksgiving holiday at Mrs.
Leigh's former home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Ray Swift Of Bowdoin College is en-
joying the THANKSGIVING holidays in
the city with his parents, Senator and
Mrs. Willis f. Swift, 1I2 Winthrop
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Leon Smiley, assistant engineer of the
state Highway Department, left We'd
nesday afternoon for Skowhegan to
pass Thanksgiving Day at his home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Pumpkin Pie social at the Methods ST
church vestry Thursday evening, Nov
%. Ladies please bring pumpkin pies.
All are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Mrs. Addie Putnam. who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. r l..
Spaulding. was called this week to Ca
naan, where she has employment as
nurse.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Winfield Mcclellan, manager of the
Cony House, left on train No. 100 We'd
nesday afternoon for kennebunk to pass
Thanksgiving Day at his home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
LOCAL BRIEFS

Capt. John w. Thompson of South
port was caller Wednesday in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Turner and Win
field Foster left on the Pullman at III
this morning for Argyle. where they
will pass a few days in quest of game
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Lloyd Hewitt of South Somerville
returned Wednesday to his home after
a short visit with relatives in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Leroy Hussey arrived in the city
Wednesday afternoon from the Cniver-
sity of Maine to pass the Thanksgiving
recess at his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Spaulding and
httie son Lewis went to Waterviile
to pass Thanksgiving with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
AMUSEMlENTs
COLONIAL THEATRE.

Big Holiday offering-AII New Pic
lures Except the Final Episode, 1.-THE
Broken Coin" Special Three Reel
Attraction, Cleo Madison in Drama,
Ford Sterling in Two Reel Comedy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
Pass Warrant UnWillinGlY.

An order was passed TO authorize the
payment OF certain amount OF cash to
cover bills Of the Maine Forestry Dis
trict and included in the sum, 3,25l, 65
was an item of 1880 for the ire eAtin-
Guisher, famed in the last session of the
Legislature and the subject OF much po-
lItical discussion. The warrant of
Wednesday closes this case, apparently,
SO far as i, is related officially with de-
partments Of state. The order reads as
follows:
State Of Maine
In Council, \ ov. "A, 1915.
Whereas, bills for S3,25lo5 presented by
the former Land Agent and Forestry
District. including $780, for a preparation
Commissioner for account of the Maine
Forestry District, including $3.50 for j
preparation for fighting forest fires which
was purchased by said Land Agent and
Forest Commissioner late IN his term Of
office, are now on tlle in the office OF the
State Auditor and
Whereas, the present administration
had no discretion in the purchase of said
preparation and disapproNes the action of
the former Land Agent and Forest Com
missioner in making said purchase:
ordered, that warrants be drawn for
the amount of said bills, notwithstand-
ing the disapproval of that portion Of
the account amounting TO sl,96O.N as
In Council. Nov. "a, 1915.
Read and passed by the Council and by
the Governor Approved.
JOHN E. BUNKER,
Secretary of State.
The fire extinguisher in question has
not been used at all by the forestry de-
partment the past season and Commits
sioner Frank <. Mace declares that the
preparation is of no use in fighting forest
fires. However this may be, it is a sig
nifcant fact that the federal department
of agriculture has recently placed an or
der for the preparation after demon
stration by Hanks & White. manufac-
turers, which was most satisfactory to
the experts of the federal forestry work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

OF over s254.000 and including authori-
cation for the movement of school
funds the total amounted to over two
million dollars. There was the small
est attendance of the year at the
meeting.
Dosfsh Troubles
Three members of the so-called
Dogtish Commission were at the Cap
itol and it appears that no little dis
sension has arisen amongst the mem
pers. The diplomats of the Council
with the Governor apparently succeed
ed in smoothing out the rough edges
OF this diSsension, temporarily at
least. This matter was taken I'D in
executive session and the exact details
are not available One OF the members
was willing to discuss the case, how
ever, and from his exposition Of it the
following appears. Chairman c. E. Da-
vies of Portland and Luther E. Mad
dox of Boothbay Harbor are both
more than willing to go to Washington
after Congress cOnvenes in the in
terest Of fedora! appropriat 4
federal appropriation is desired BY the
pursuit of a campaign to exterminate
the dosfish which prey upon the At
iantic food fish.
The 18th Legislature appropriated
$1,000 for the use OF the commission
and the $1,000 available in 1915 is ex-
pended save $50. There viii be avail
able only $1,000 for the expense Of the
Wa n n otoD ran, uaion for n fa 7eral
appropriation. IT was stated that Mr.
Maddox desires TO go on to Washing
ton alone. while Mr. Davies desires to
go but thinks that Mr.. Ma ddox should
go also. Capt. Charles l.. Donovan of
JonespoN was present and used his
influence for an adjustment of the dis
agreement, he himself not desiring the
Washington experience
If high pitched voices penetrating
the closed doors of the Council cham
Der during an executive session mean
anything, the session was a stormy
one and it must have required consid-
cradle councillor diplomacy to smooth
things out satisfactorily The COM
missiOners came from the session APP
parently satisfied and it appears that
plan was presented which provides
that a Maine senator shall start the
campaign in Washington and Mr.
Maddox and Mr.. Davies shall go to
Washington TO be present at the hear
ing. taking with them. if deemed adj
visa bic, experts on the dogfish prob
lem 10 give testimony in addition to
theirs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25
UNEvENTFUL DAY
F @ R GOVERNOR
and HIS COUNCIL
Dogfish Com mis- sion
Furnishes Only Excite
ment and That in
Closed Session
Attention Given Almost Entirely
to Routine Business-Pass
Warrant to Pay for Fire Ex-
tinguisher

The meeting of the Governor and
Council Wednesday was given over
almost entirely to the transaction Of
routine business General warrants
were authorized for an aggregate sum
OF over s254.o00 and including authori-
cation for the movement of school
funds the total amounted to over two
million dollars. There was the small
est attendance of the year at the
meeting.