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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
SHORT SESSION OF
SUPREME C0URTlN
P|SCATAQU|S COUNTY

Dover Foxcroft, Me-, March IT
The March term Of the supreme court
for Piscataquis county which has been
in session one week, adjourned
Wednesday. The session though short,
has been a fairly busy. one. The GRIM
inal docket was disposed Of Tuesday
afternoon.
James J. Stone Of Milo. indicted for
incest. retracted his former plea Of
not guilty and entered one of nolo
contendere. Judge King imposed a
sentence of one year in the Piscataquis
county Jail at Dover.
Glen After, indicted on a white
slave charge, under the State law re-
tracted his former plea of not guilty
and entered one of nolo contendere.
Owing to the fact that After is suffer
ing from tuberculosis his case was
continued until the September term
CT court and he was allowed to go
upon his own recogniZance.
After was arrested q year and
half ago uron complaint of his wife
and was held for the grand Jury.
While confined in Dover Jail it was
discovered that the man was suffering
from tuberculosis and the Dover
Board Of Health considered that his
presence in the Jail was menace 10
the other prisoners. He was therefore.
taken 10 an island at Sebec lake
where he was kept in care OF keep
er. Shortly before the grand jury
convened last September he escaped
from the island and was later recap
tured in Pangor. lie has since been
kept on q Farm in Atkinson at the ex-
pense of the county.
Perkins Case Continued
The case of Lowell Perkins or Milo,
charged with careless,y and negi:gently
shooting human being while in pursuit
of wild game, was in court for sentence
late Tuesday afternoon. Perkins acct
dentall:- shot and killed Ot:5 WEYMOUTH
last October. Atty. ". Il Monroe OF
Mile. speaking in the interest OF the r.
spcndent, urged tl2e court 70 continue the
case for sentence until the September
term in order that the respondent nj. h;
have opportunity TO ra;se funds with
which 10 pa fine, providing :: :ine YVES
10 he imposed Go, Atty. Hudson did NJ;
oppose the ida ard Judge King ordere,
the case continued tor sentence. Bal!
was Z ":ished and Perkins vas above.
his Ill eTty.
.-ezvitt Gees 20 Jail
John Lsavitt o. N.ln..la.tie, indicted
Tor tha !N.lit 1s.aaaf..-tlre Of liquor ann
also rs :. coaln?on Seller OF Intoxicating
liquor, entered i!ea OF roIo contendere
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Criah Drew of Hailowell has purchased
the Annie r Field place In Augusta on
the Cony road near the corner of the
Iogus road. and Will occupy it as his
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

A man giving the name OF Ed Camp
bell and claiming to be a stone mason,
was before the municipal court Wednes-
day morning to answer to charge OF
vagrancy. He explained . the court
that while at present he was out of work
he could have a job In months time,
and was we'll satisfied when he was
given a sentence of 80 days on the hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

At the present time the Governor and
Council control only a part of the
clerical offices embraced by the bill.
The House showed no opposition to
the motion of Rep. Pierce and without
dissent it prevailed. The bill was
then tabled until Tuesday next.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Inquiry yesterday by the Journal
failed to locate anyone by the name
of Sanford Hartman in Augusta. In
1910 one Edgar ]. Hartman. who vas
born in 1872. at Prospect. lived in -Au-
gusta for about one year, being en-
ployed as baker at the Hayes res
taurant. and it was ascertaired that
this man lived also at one time in
Pittsfeld, y. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Henry E. Capen came down from Is
land, Moosehead lake Wednesday af-
ternoon and will enjoy few days with
his family or Patterson street before
returning to the lake. Mr.. Capen re-
ports that the water in the lake =
low, there being less than a foot on
the dam, and that there is very little
snow in that section.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

The Augusta Study Club vii! hold
its regular meeting at o'clock Fri
day afternoon, March 10, with Mrs
s. c. Io"A, c Maple street. RollCali:
question box; paper. Guglie!nio Mar
conf, Mrs. G. A. Yeaton, paper. :1rs.
Annie II. Farnham; music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

John Griffin, formerly OF Portland,
passed away Tuesday in Augusta, aged
t. years. The remains were taken on
Train NO. 81 at 9.3S Wednesday morning
to Portland for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

The Charity Ball Ministries will hold
q rehearsal at $50 this evening at the
Y. II. {. a. building. and as the time
is settine short il is imperative that all
should be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Friends Of Edward C. Perry. mana
Ger OF the ]. f. Pierce bookstore, will
ne sorry 20 learn that he is i'll at his
home IN Winthrop street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
LOCAL BRIEFS

E. X. Day left on the Wednesday
morning train for Portland on matters
Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Miss Blanche Fuller, who has bee l
suffering from tons!litis at her home
or North street, is reported to be con-
EaleSceut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Or. F. c. Thayer OF Wa1erville was
IN Augusta Wednesday morning on mat
tiers OF professional nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Edward Graham Of Bangor was
among Wednesdays business callers in
the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL
Telephone 1875

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices. res
olutions Of respect. etc, will oe
charged at the rate Of ten cents Fer
line. No charge less than Is cents
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the Office Immediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

ity report by a vote Of 10 to 6. It is
thought that the measure may not be
so easily put through the House. as
the minority report was signed by the
senators on the committee on agricul-
ture and the unfavorable majority re-
port was signed by the representatives
on the committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

The Druggist Gill
The so-called druggist bill, which
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Thursday, March IS, 1915.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
Amendment to 54.Hour Law

Amendment to 54.Hour Law
Senator Durgin Of Piscataquis Of
fered an amendment to the 54-hour
law and the bill with amendment was
tabled pending action. The amendment
is virtually the law enacted in 1913
with the figures 81 substituted for the
figures IS.
Refuse Now Legislation
Two new measures were indefinitely
postponed. Pending Che action Sem
time the Senate came to its senses in
the matter Of receiving new bills and
scored the body for receiving private
and special legislation weeks after
the limit set by the joint order.
Street Car Employees
The bill relative to the employment
Of street car employees was taken from
the table and Senator Cole offered
Senate amendment A. The papers
were tabled for. consideration this
morning.
The Senate concurred with the
House in the indefinite postponemeut
Of the act relating to the carrying Of
lights on certain vehicles. The House
action was taken Tuesday afternoon
during the absence of proponents Of
the measure and request was sent
to the Senate for its return In order
that the House might reconsider.
The netAanief ALL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
SENATE FAVORS
WOMAN SUFFRAGE

Continued From Page One)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Ny maiden name was Mabel Irene
Hunt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
Camobell Order

Rep. Campbell introduced an order
for the appointment Of a commission
Of five to serve without pay and to
report to the next Legislature rec
concentrations to open ap the wild
lands to settlers and hoTne-nlakers.
The President OF the Senate and
Speaker of the House were named IN
the order as members Of the commits
sion. The order was adopted without
opposition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Pythian Sisters supper at G. A. r.
Hall. Saturday, March 20, from to Z
p. N. mch17d
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
nj. Desert tuto Sill

When the Mt Desert automobile bill
so-called came before the Louise, Rep.
Morrison of s.der moved the accept
ancc. Of the majori', report il con-
currence with tn Sc. The major
ity report, "ous' 80 was adopt
ed without Oh. Rep. Small of
Mt Desert ga hat he would
offer an aInerd,- az Thursday morn
ing and when :rtcrI.s wed said the
amendment s;mr.I provided that a
certain section Of the town should re-
main closed TO automobiles until jan
uary, 1916.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Mrs. Odiorne's Thursday evening
class will give an extra on March IS
at Union hall. mch11d,2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18

Women's and children's shoes at less
than cost ON the Red Tag counter at
Turner and Prices. mar18d1wk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-18
Clerical Employees

When the act relating to clerical
employees in State and county Offices
was taken from the table. Rep. Pierce
of Houlton moved that the House nom
concur with the Senate in adoption Of
B. G. d, E, and F. The
Senate failed to adopt amendment A.
Rep. Pierce then explained that the
amendments were all for similar pur-
pose and took from the control Of
the Governor and Council the clerical
Offices in State and county and placed
It under the various. department heads.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21
Four.Focteo srnokers.

The camel. say men Of eastern ex
perience. has the most disconeerting
mouth in the world until yon ara used
to him. You think you win direct him,
say, to the right by pulling rein that
way. But the consequence is that
great face with large eyes and larger
lips turns back over its own neck
and looks you In the eyes. But the
direction Of the camers progress
meanwhile continues unaltered.
Never q companionabie beast, he
has at least one human weakness an
Unsuitable love for tobacco. One OF
the methods used by Arabs In tanning
wild camels Is TO fix q kind of cigar
holder In the animals mouth and in
sert huge. loosely.roiled cigar. AS
soon as the camel starts TO draw, 1t
becomes remarkably docile, and quick
w learns to inhale the smoke and emit
IL through the nostrils. The one draw
back OF the system Is that the know
Ing brute becomes confirmed smoker
and refuses to bulge without his "a.
gar
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21

i q 2. e y r F i5R5
II came out IN the sobbing Recital
that Hubert had presented her Sith q
5000 prize-winning Pomeranian, direct
IN related to the famous Fiji owned
by the Countess skidoogan of Bill
carty.
Later on, he seemed to feel that the
Fomeranian had come between him
and Ethel. The Situation became
more and more tense and finally. one
day in Egypt, within plain sight Of the
majestic Pyramids. he kicked Precious
ever so hard and raised quite Swell
ling.
The Legal Adviser said Death was
too good for such Fiend.
In Vienna, though. that was where
he went so Jar that Separation be-
came inevitable.
Ethel had decided TO take an $780,
900 Pearl Necklace she had seen In
Window. II was easily worth that
much, and she felt sure she could get
ii In without paying Duty. She had
been very successful at bringing
things Home.
She could hardly believe her Ears
when Hubert told her to forget II and
back up and come out OF che Spirit
World and alight on the Planet Earth
He had been Heartless on previous
Occasions, but this was the first time
he had been Mean enough to renig on
mere side-issue such az coming
acrosg with the Loose Change.
Ethel was simply determined to
have that Necklace, but the unfeeling
Whelp tried to kid her out of the No
ton.
Then no started in to Pike. He sug-
gested q $4,000 Tarara of RRbies and
Diamonds as Compromise. Ethel be-
came wise to the Fact that she had
joined out with Wad.
While she was pulling daily SicE
Headache in the hope of bringing hirs
to raw, the Maharajah of Umslopagrs
came along and bought the Necklace
That was when Ethel had to bss
taken to a Rest Cure In the Austrian
Tyrol, and she never had been the
Same Woman since.
To all who had come pleading fssf
Reconciliation, Ethel simply hung oiit
the Gard, Nothing Doing
After q Brute has jumped up and
down on the Aching Heart Of Girl
of proud Lineage. he cant square
himself In 100000 years.
So said Ethel, between the flowing
Tears.
Furthermore, there had been hope
less IncompatibiIity. In all the time
they were together, they never had
been able to agree on q Turkish olga
rette.
The professional Home Blastex said
she had enough on Hubert to get her
four Divorces The Decree would be
q Pipe.
Ethel said she hoped so and to
please push It along. as she had quite
d Waiting-List.
Moral: Rufus had no business buy
ing the Clock.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21

!.
Once there was fuilblywn Wild
Peach, registered In the Family Bible
a. Susan MRhAlys
Har Pa divided hts time between
collecting at d Toll.Gate and defend
ing the Military Reputation or Andy
jackson.
The family dweit ia what was then
regarded BY Cambridge, Masa,, AZ the
Twilight Zone Of SemiCniture, Viz,
swiszett County. Pennsylvania.
Susan wore Linaey.y yoolaey from
Monday to Saturday. She never had
tempered with her Venus dc Milo
Topography and she did not even aus.
pect that Women had Nerves.
When she was seventeen she had q
Forearm likca Member or tho Turn.
verelf.
she knew how to Card and Weave
and Dye, Also she could make Loose
Soap hi d kettle out In the Open Air.
Susan never fell down ON her Salt.
Rising Bread. Hor Apple Butter was
always Al.
II was commonly agreed that she
would make some Man d good Eionne.
keeper FOR abe was never alcliy and
could stay On her Feet sixteen houfs
at Stretch.
Already she Was beginning 10 look
down the Pike for regular Fellow,
In the year 1870. the Lass Of seven.
teen who failed to get her Hooks on
some roaming specimen CT the 0ppo.
site Gender was lii danger os being
whispered about as an Old Maid Cell.
bacy was listed with Arson and Man.
slaughter
Rufus was destined to Bis an Early
Victorian Rummy. but he could lift
Sswl.og. and he would stand without
being hltched. 80 Susan nailed him
the third time ha came shopping
around the ToIl.7ate.
Rufus did not have d Window TO
hoist Of d Fence ID lean on. But
thefe Ii no Poverty Iii any Pocket Oh
che Universe until Wealth arrives
and begins % yet Lnggy.
Susan thought she was playing lin
rare Luck 60 snare six.F,soter who
owned Il good Squirrel Rifle ind could
cutwrAAsi6 AL Corners.
Tho Hills at Pennsylvania were be.
coming congestsd. win Neighbors not
more than two Or three mIles apart. 80
Rnfus and his Bride decided 10 hit
Il New Trail into tho Dark Timber
aud grow up with the Hounaiesa Weaa
Relatives or tue Youas Couple
Hsaked them 10 d team of felters.
Muley Cow. 4 Bird Dog Of dubious An.
ceatry, IN Axe. and d Skillet. and
started them over tho Divide toward
the perIlons Frontier. away ont yen.
der In fiiinoy.
X was d Hard Life. As they trun.
died siowly over the rotten Roads, To.
ward the Land OF Promise, they had
TO suhaist largely ON veniapn, prai.
RE Chicken. Quail. Black Haas. Ber.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21
The aroom wore a swallow!Tall.

The Groom wore a SwaIlow.Taii.
Most or those present had seen Pic
lures OF the Dress Suit. In the Fro
side Companion, the Gentleman wear.
ing one always had Curls, and the
Wood Engraving caught him In the
act OF striking Lady in the Face
and saying Curse you!"
The Feeling at the County.Seat
was that Frances had taken q Des.
perate Chance,
The Caterer with Colored Help in
White Gloves, the ruby Punch sus-
pected of containing Liquor, the Jap.
anese Lanterns attached to the Naples,
the real Lace In the Ven. the glitter.
Ing Array OF Pickie-Jars. and well.
defined Rumor that most OF the inn
ported fishers had been Stewed, gave
the agitated Hamlet something 20 blat
about for many and many day.
The Bachelor or Arts grabbed off
by the daughter of Jennie and the
granddaughter Of Susan was the
owner OF Real Estate.in the congested
Business District Of Town which
came into Public Attention later on
through the efforts OF Frank Chance.
His front name was Willoughby. but
Frances always called him "Dear." no
matter what she happened to be think.
Ing at the time,
Part OF State Street had been wished
on to Willoughby. He was afraid I'd
sell. not knowing how to reinvest.
So he sat back and played safe.
With growing Delight he watched the
Unearned Increment piling up on ev.
cry Corner. He began to see that he
would be fairly busy.all his life. jack
Ing up Rents.
The Red-Brick Fortress to which he
conducted Frances had Stone Steps In
front and d secret Entrance for iowly
Tradespeopie at the rear.
Willoughhy and his wife had the
high courage OF Youth and the Finan.
cial Support of all the Money spend
ers along State Street. so they start,
ed In ON Period Decoration. Each
room In the House was supposed to
stand for Period Some of them
stood for good deal.
A few of the Periods looked like
Exclamation Points,
The young couple disregarded the
Toll.Gate Period and the Log Cabin
Period. but they worked in every one
OF the Louies until the Gilt Furniture
gave out.
The delighted Caller at the House
beside the Lake would pass from an
East Indian Corridor through an Early
Colonial Ante Room into japanese
Houdoir and. after resting his Hat.
would be escorted into the italian
Renaissance Drawing Room TO meet
the Hostess. From this exquisite
Apartment. which ate up one years
Rent of popular Buffet near Van
Buren, Street. there could be obtained
ravishing glimpse or the Turkish
Cozy>Corner beyond. including the
Battle-Axes and the Rcd Lamp
Frances soon began TO hob-nob with
the most dolicatessen Circles, ineluds
ing Families that dated back to the
Fire az 1871.
She was not ut NIL Dizxy. even
when she looked down from the Noun.
tain Peak at her sappy Birhplaee,
$4,000 feet below.
Willoughby turned out to be salts.
factory Housemate. His Voltage was
not high. hut he always ate Peas
with q Fork and never pulled dc the
Leash when taken TO q Musicale.
In front of each Ear he carried 4
neat Area OF Human IVY 40 that he
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21

Fish--aiso some Hair-Cloth Furniture,
very slippery and upholstered with
Sand.
\ After Hiram gave her the Black silk
and paid for the Crayon Eniargements
Of her Parents, Jennie did not have
the Face to Bone him for anything
more, but she longed In secret and
Hiram suspected.
Jennie was . soprano. Not reg.
tilar Soprano. but q Country-Town So.
prano. of the kind often used for aug
manting the Grief ut D Funeral Her
voice came from . point about two
inches above the Right Eye.
She had assisted q Quartet 20 do
things to .Juanita." and sometimes she
tossed out hints about wishing she
could practice Mt Home. Jennie was
Nice Woman but she did need prae.
tice.
Although Hiram was tighter than
the Bark OF a Sycamore, he liked to
have other Women envy the Mother
or bis Children.
When he spread himself from a
Shin Plaster. he expected a Fanfare
of Trumpets.
II took him a long time to unwind
the String from the Wallet, but he
would Dig II he thought he was boost
ing bis own Game.
by stealthy short-weighting OF the
Country Trade and holding out on the
Assessor. he succeeded Ia sailing away
numerous Kopecks In one corner OF
the Safe.
While in Chicago to buy his Winter
Stock. he bargained for two days and
finally bought q Cottage Melodeon.
with the Stool thrown In.
Jennie would sit up and pump for
Hours Mt. "a time, happy In the knewi-
edge that she had drawn the Capital
Prize In the Lottery Of Hymen,
In the year 1856 there was some
Church Wedding at the County-seat
Frances, daughter OF Hiram and Jen.
ME. had knocked the Town Twister
when she came home from the Female
College wearing Bangs and toting q
Tennis Racquet.
All the local Gallants, with Cocoa,
OIL In their hair and Rings on their
Cravats. backed into the Shrubhery
Hiram had bought her about $500
worth Of Hautenr at the select Insti-
tuition OF Learning. All she had 10 do
was look at villager through her
Nosespecs and he would curl up like
an Autumn Leaf
A Csuss from Chicago came TO see
her every few weeks.
His Trousers seemed Ia be choking
him. The pompadonr was protected
by d Derby OF the Fried Egg species.
| IL was the kind that Joe Weber helped
10 keep In Public Remembrance. But
In 1886 In was do Rigeur. au Fais.
and . In Mode.
Frances would load the accarsed
City Chap into the high Cart and ex-
hibit him MP and down all the Resi-.
dence Thoroughfares,
/ On nearly every Front Porch some
Girl whose Father was not interested
In the First National Bank would peer
out through the Morning Glories AT
the Pageant and then writhe like an
Angie,Nxorm.
The Wedding was the biggest thing
chat had struck the town since Fore.
paugh stopped oyer on his way from
Peoria 10 Decatur.
Frances was not q popular Girl. on
account OF being 80 uppish. so those
who could not fight their way into
the Church climbed Or ard lcesea
throagh the WiadowA
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1915-04-08
WIVES or PHYSICIANS INVITED
TO ATTEND NEXF MEETING

The Smith County Medical So
ciety met in regular session in
the office of DIR. C. H. Donoho
April 2, 1915, with the following
members present: G.. Fl. Donoho,
r. E, Key, j. j. Beasley, 1. H.
Beasley, B. ]. High, o. ID. Rob
bins, and H, Curtis, Swith Mrs.
II. Curtis as a visitor
The next meeting will be held
in Carthage May Z. 1916. Fol-
lowing is the program for that
meeting:-
First paper, Significance of ear
pain, DIR. F. M. Blankinship
open discussion, Drs. c.. H. Dom
Ohio and J. G. Bridges.
Second paper, Acute dysentary
in children, DR.. Howard Curtis;
open discussion. Drs. r. E. Key
and Us. Campbell. :.
All physicians of the county
and all members of the Smith
County Medical Society are es-
pecialIy invited to come and
bring their wives as this meeting
is for the purpose of all physi-
clans, wives to meet and get ac-
quainted with each other and or
ganize any kind of society that
they may agree upon.
Smith County Medical Society.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1915-04-08
Gold Bond Clothing.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Chambers
of Dixon Springs was in Carthage
Wednesday. Mr.. Cha mbers is
one of the counties livest mer-
chants and is always glad to call
the attention of the public to his
uptodate stock of goods. He is
now advertising his line of
Gold Bond'' clothing which is
highly recommended fully guar
anteed. Read the guarantee in
another column. Mr.. Chambers
also wishes to state that he has
splendid line of new spring
millinery, Ladies' and Mems
slippers, etc.. at very attractive
prices.