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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-06-10
Real Estate Transfers

The following real estate transfers
have lately been recorded at the Oh
fee of the Somerset Register of DEEDS
Flagstaff-The Jenkins and Bogert
Mfg. Co. to w. NJ. Viles Qsland in Mill
Pond or outlet of Flagstaff Pond
above mill dam also land conveyed to
company previously mentioned by
John R. Viles).
Skowhegan-David Whitside to
Chester R. Perkins Gland bounded on
north by road leading from Eaton
Ridge to the Richardson neighbor-
hood; Alexander Easier to Floyd M.
Barrows ct al Gland and buildings
on road leading from North st. to
road from Skowhegan to Malbon's
Mills; Abbott w. Nelson to Lewis S.
Forsythe (Lot 125 feet on Beech st.
and SIS feet on Madison Ave.
Pittsfield-Nellie NJ. Hunnewell to
Trustees of Maine Central Institute.
The Forks-Fred c. Barron to Wal
lace E. Barron fright title and in
terest in lot bounded on three sides
by American Realty Coz
Moose River Pl-Geo. M. Moore to
Grover C. Moore Gland on north side
of county road leading to Harris &
Holden saw milD.
Madison-E. w. Weber Mercan7
tile Co. to C. H. Mckenzie Mercantile
Co. Gland and buildings on southerly
extension of Maple ST.
Jackman Pl.-Wm. A. Taylor ct ais
to Geo. F. Watson ct al Gland on Cook
road); Ernest Poulin to Minnie La
cosse Gland and buildings; Evange-
list Gilbert to Ernest Poulin Gland
near Pierre Doyon).
Hartland ct al-Laura E. Davis to
Edward A. Weber Gland on horse
back road.
Mayfield Pl-Edgar R. Dow to c. G.
Hamlin ct ais Gland containing one
hundred acres more or less).
Neutrality-suspicious. NJ. Taylor to
J. B. Frederic Gland bounded on south
by old town road also two lots adj
jacenD; Catherine " Wirrman to
Horace S. Withee ct al Gland on Coun-
ty road.
New Portland-Harris j. Richard
son to Hattie S. Norton Gland in North
New Portland village); Ross |. Knapp
to Sumner S. Norton Gland on high
way leading from North New Portland
Village to East New Portland Viii
lage) S. ]. Williamson to Amos G.
Winter (premises conveyed to Benz. C.
Lane by Samuel G. Lance,
Smithfield--Mary E. Steward to
Herbert A. Morse Gland and cottage
on road leading from Smithfield to
Norridgewock).
Athens-Helen p Leavitt to Myra
Bunker Gland in Athens bounded on
south by road leading from Corson's
Corner to Hathorns' CorDer.)
Smithfield-Estate of Samuel r.
Harding to Ona L. Harrington of
Smithfield on the Smithfeld road,
formerly owned by Abel Merrill.
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Somerset Traction Co.
Winter Arrangement of Cars
Effective Monday, September 2Sth, 1914
FROM sKowHEGAN

FROM SKOWHEGAN
Leave skowheganmosoo 7oo; see
900; 100. A. M, 100, 400 $780, 500
Leave lakewood So 73O. $40, $50
1880 A. NJ, $50, $50, 400. $50, 73O
Arrive in Madlson-7oO, 500. 200.
1000, 1900 A. NJ, zoo, 500 $50. 500
FROM MADISON
Leave Madison 90 500. . 90. 'l0 30
A. NJ, l2io. 400, 33o, 800, 600. 500
Leave lakewood 10. $40 $40. II 90
4. NJ. i2as. 2ao 400, $50. $50, sac
Arrive in skowhsKan-s 90. . 90. 10 90
ii,so; A, ~. leo. 500. 40 900 100.
Extra Local Care leave for Cold
Brook a, 1000 a m. iios. eos. zee
X c. r. n. TRAIN CONNECTIONS Ell.
FEcTIvE SEPTEMBER ~. isit
Close connection With trains leaving
osewhssan at sos. hss m. and sas
Also with Main. csntrAl trains srtiv.
Tag At skowhsEan At fss. ioN q m
and asa p. m
Close connections with Maine Central
trslss leaving Madison t9eins northi at
.ie ~ = m for kinso and ga . m for
closs connection With Malta. csa,rsl
trains leaving Naaisen tmeihg south }
81 rts NJ from Bingham AID IA"
SUNDAY car SCHEDULE
Cars leave skewhsuaa ter Madison Of
80 pss iits . IN. ! %. 90 ss, Q %
cs;s i.svs Masi.es for ssswA.s.s .,
ss.s,si Ears rarni.A.s a, .ay rtas
nssssss ear
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IN BOSTON MARKETS

Quotations given here are strictly
wholesale and retailers must expect
to pay more for small lots:
Butter-Northern creamery extras,
291R M30c; western creamery extras
29@29kc; western firsts, 27h@2Sc.
Cheese-New York state fancy, II
@17hc; fair to good, 16Q16hc;
Young America, 17@17hc.
Eggs-Choice hennery and nearby
25@26c; eastern extras, 23@24c;
western extras, 22A @23hc; western
prime tirsts, 20R@21c; western
tirsts, 1872 Q20c.
Apples - Baldwins, s2@7 Dbl;
Northern Spy, SO. 50Q4. so; russets,
1904. so; Ben Davis, 50 .50Q3.
Potatoes-Aroostook Green Noun
tain, $1Ml.10 per 2-bu Big; new, IS
OBS. 50 Dbl; sweet potatoes, s5Q5. 5O
crit.
Dressed poultry-Northern fowl, 16
@2Oc; native broilers, 34Q36c; ma
tive roasting chickens, large, 800
35c; naive SQUAD, S2.5OQ3 doz; ma
tive pigeons, s1.75Q2 doz; native
green ducks, 16@17c.
Live poultry-Fowl, lie; ROSTERS
1lM12c; broiler chickens, 2S030c.
Fruit-Strawberries, 10q17c bx;
California cantaloupes, large crit, IS,
pony crit, $3.50.
Truck-Asparagus, native, 81. 50q
6 bu bx; Jersey, s2Q3 doz; string
beans, $1.25@2.25 bskt; cabbages
1.25Gl so crt and $1@1.25 Dbl; cell
cry, California, s1@1.25 doz; Gu
cumbers, 81 .5003 Blu bx: spinach, IL
@35c bu bx; lettuce, 50cQ$1 blu;
onions, Connecticut valley, S1.25Q
2 1OO-D Big; Texas, $1@1.50 crit;
squash, Hubbard, $1.75@2 cwt; to-
matoes, dollhouse, l0@12hc n; tur-
nips, yellow, s1@1.25 Big; white egg
75c@S1.25 bY; carrots, s1Q1.25 blu;
parsnips, 25@1.50 bu radishes,
50@75c bu bx; peppers, $2@2.50 crit;
rhubarb, native, 35@50c bu bx.
Hay and straw-Hay, choice, none
Offering; No. l grade, 1923. 50@23. 50;
No. 2 grade, $21 50622. so; No. j
grade, SIS. 50019 so; stock hay, SIT
G1S: rye stray I'll oat straw, $40.
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SK0WHEGAN LOCAL MARKETS

Wool-Unwashed, 28c to 30c per ID.
Hides, green lac to 15c Id; Lamb
pelts 40 to $125 each; hides, cured
15c; Horse hides, $3.50 to 1915
each; Calf skins Tic to 19c Id; Deer
skins, so to s1.00 each; Tallow, rough,
212c Id.
Beans-Hand picked, yellow eyes,
$500 to $3.50; pea beans, 1915 to $500.
1925.
Beef-Ox beef, &c to lie.
Poultry-Fowls, lac to 16c per Id. !;
chicken, 16c to zoe.
Roung Hog-9c per ID.
Tallow-Rough. &c per Id.
Eggs-2Sc per dozen.
Potatoes-25c per bushel.
Butter-2Sc to 30c per Id.
Cheese-16c to 18c per Id.
RETAIL MARKET
Flour-Spring Wheat Patent, $3.50;
Winter Wheat Patent, $3.50.
Oats-6715c.
Gluten-$7.50 per bag.
Corn-s1.S0 per bag.
Meal-$1.65 per bag
Middlings-$170 per bag.
Cottonseed meal-s1.75 per bag.
Spring Bran-$1.55 per bag.
Winter Bran-s1.6O per bag.
Mixed Feed-$1.60 per bag.
Salt Pork-15c by the bbl., 200 lbs.
324.
Cheese-20c to Csc per Id.
Butter-30c to 36c per ID.
Teas-25c to 60c per Id.
Coffee-20c to 35c per pound.
Lard-Domestic, Ice, compound 12c.
h4l IN
Sugar-Gran. sugar. best quality,
Is lbs for $1.00; brown IA.
Potatoes-35c per bushel
Onions-5c to SC per Id.
Poultry-Fowls, lac to zoe per h.;
chicken, 16c to &c per Id.
Eggs-24c per dozen fresh.
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Resolutions OF Respect

Whereas. the angel of Death has
again entered our circle and taken
from us our beloved brother, VIM
slow II. Strickland. we deeply feel
our loss. therefore, be II,
Resolved. That we the members OF
New Portland Grange. No. liz. mourn
for one who was In every way worthy
OF our respect and love.
Resolved. that We extend TO the
family of our deceased brother our
heartfelt sympathy and commend
them to our Heavenly Father. who 10
too wise to err too good TO be I'M
kind
Resolved That our charter be drap-
ed for 50 days and copy OF these
resolutions be made part OF our
records. also a copy be sent TO the
bereayed family
FRED JACKSON
MRS FRED JACKSON
MRS A. T. YOUNG
New Portland. Ne. June =. 1915.
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SOUTH MADISON

Mrs Cecil Bailey and children also
Mrs. Fred Moody and child were
week end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
lace Mckinney.
Miss Leah Viles spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mrs. Angie Hough-
ton.
Mrs Minnie Mckinney visited rela-
tives in Pennington over Sunday.
Mrs. Myrtle Welch of Blackwell is
visiting Miss Mildred Wills of North
Norridgewock for few days.
The G. c. Club met Wednesday of
last week with Mrs. Angie Houghton.
The Larkin Club met Thursday at
Fairview Farm, a good time is report
ed.
Mrs. Marilla Clark and grandson
Parker Smith visited at James Wills
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Olive Ellis spent last week
with her daughter Mrs. Abbie Black
well.
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S0TTH CANAAN

Caterpillars are infesting the or
chards in this locality to quite an
extent.
The many friends of Mrs. Susan
Rand are sorry to learn of her con-
tinued illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Goodrich of
Moore's Mills have daughter born
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellie Salisbury enter
tanned the following visitors Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Simon ROwell of Pitts
field Mr. and Mrs. Evander Mitchell
of Skowhegan and Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Cooley of West Palmyra.
The Kennebec Dist. Lodge l. o. G.
T. met at Good Templars Hall Hinck-
ley on Saturday evening. Over one
hundred members being present. Sew
eral candidates were instructed in
the Dist. degree. A bOuntiful supper
was served. 1t was voted TO hold
box social on Saturday evening, June
10, at G. T. Hall, Hinckley. the Water
vile lodge and Ferry lodge uniting
to which a limited number of guests
will be invited.
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To the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners for the County of
Somerset:
We, the undersigned citizens of
Mavfeld Plantation and the town of
Moscow, believing it to be for the
best interest of said town and planta-
ton, respectfully request that your
Honorable Board lay out highway
beginning at the residence of B. W.
Adams in said Mayfield Plantation
and running westerly to Deadwater, so
called, so as to connect with the new
road recently laid out from Moscow
to Deadwater. We respectfully re-
quest that your Honorable Board may
fix a date for hearing and respect
fully suggest that said hearing be
held at the residence of B. w. Adams
in said Mayfield Plantation.
Mayfeld, Maine. Sept, "a, 1914
b w Adams and fifty-one others.
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STATE OF MAINE
~ M T ms T = S.
%ourt of County Commissioners,

tSeaD
SOMERSET, SIS.
Pourt of County Commissioners,
June l, A. D. 1915.
Upon the foregoing petition, being
satisfied that the petitioners are re-
sponsible and that an inquiry into the
merits is expedient. 1T is ORDERED.
that the County Commissioners meet at
the Old Collins place, so called, IN
Moscow, on Monday. September 20, y.
b. 1915, at nine o'clock A. NJ, and
thence proceed to view the route men
toned in said petition; and immediate
~ after said view, towit, on the same
day at eleven o'clock, A. NJ. a hearing
Of the parties will be had at the dwell
ling house of B. w. Adams In Mayfield
Plantation. the same being a convent
eut place In the vicinity of said route,
and such further measures taken IN
the premises as the County Commits
sioners aforesaid shall judge proper:
And 1t is further Ordered, that notice
Of the time, place and purposes OF the
commissioners meeting aforesaid. be
given to all persons and corporations
interested, by publishing an attested
copy of the petition aforesaid with this
order thereon, in the independents Re-
porter, a public newspaper printed at
Skowhegan in said county, and also at.
tested copies of the same to be served
upon the Clerks of the town of Mos
COW and the Plant alton of Mayheld,
and TO be posted in three public
places in said town. and three public
places in said plantations; the publica-
lion. and serving and posting of the
same to be at least thirty days before
the time appointed for said view, that
all Interested may then appear and be
heard. If they think proper
And portion of the route mention
Cd in said petition being on a tract
II land In said county not within any
town or plantation. required to raise
money to make and repair highways,
towit, in Mayfield Plantation, and the
owners of said lands being unknown.
II is further Ordered. that notice Of
me time and place of said hearing be
given to all persons and corporations
Interested by publishing an attested
c"lY Of said petition. with this order
thereon. six weeks successfully In the
New Age, the State paper printed at
Augusta in the County OF Kennebec,
'he asst publication to be thirty days
~ least before the time appointed for
said hearing. that all interested may
hen and there appear and be heard II
ih"E see fit.
Attest: W. T. SEEKINs. Clerk
a true copy of the Petition and Order
~ Court thereon.
Attest; W. T, sEEKINs Clerk
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,JACKMAN STATION

The Jackman Dramatic Club visited
Caratunk last Saturday. All had
delightful time and extend their
thanks to the people there.
OF Fahey was in town over Sunday.
T. Murtha of st. George has pur-
chased the Murtha hotel here and will
move in directly
Mrs. ]. f. Melanson spent the week
end with Mrs. A. c. Pooler
Harry Newton was in town last
week.
a large number of autos have been
purchased this spring by people IN
this town
J. Melanson is building cottages at
Mackamp.
Miss Z. Armstrong Of Portland is
dressmakine for Mrs. II. Z Meken-
ney at Lake Parlin.
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MERCER

a bouncing baby girl arrived al The
home of William McFadzen June 6'h.
The little Miss will be given the
name of Elizabeth May. Both moth
er and child are doing fine.
Harry kimball has gone 10 oxford
10 work for a time.
: Delano Of Wateryille visited
at the home OF his cousin ! ".
Bacon Saturday and SUNDAY
Mert Wade returned TO his ~efk n
Jackman Monday
Robert Corson ~ Cambridge Mass
is spending his vacation al the home
Of j. ". Bacon
bert Farraud and son Leon have
gone 10 Embden io Nork with their
team for several weeks
Nellie Bacon has gone "a bfown-
Vile Junction wherr ste expects TO
work for an indehnitr time
Charlie Jones 10 the recent put
chaser Of a Ford automob.la
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Communication to Editor

The days OF miracles are now and
mere in Skowhegan. was given up
to die, but hearing of the Three
Drugless Healers", Paul Castor, Mrs
Eldridge, Harry Small. went to them
at their branch Office Vassalboro the
last of May, 1914, and was given a
new lease of life ny them. am now
in such perfect health and happy.
want to make every one else so.
most cheerfully recommend them to
all my friends, neighbors and the pub
lie In general. Consult them at
branch Office oxford Block, formerly
DR.. Bigelows office. Skowhegan.
PERCY E. WITHEE,
Skowhegan, r. R. No. l.
See professional card.
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FAIRFIELD CENTER

J T. Allen returned 10 Smithhcld
last Tuesday te spend the summer
With hts daughter Mfs " VI Tufts
Mrs Alma steward II SkoSh,gau
Is visiting a. Gsorge y stewards
A Jones las TN auto. Ford
Marshall Hates passed aNay Nuu.
day morning a. s O'Clock W. ~
buried wsdns sdAs Afternoon from he
hates schooihuuse a. o'clock IL
aEe was - years
Mrs Della ruppss . expected bore
thts seek from nanEFr
The tros, did quite ltJe iAu,afe
a The village
George " stewaft sAs u skavtF-
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cau Wednesday Of last week. calling
on friends and relative
Mrs Hannah Tottr s home from
N, ltusa Mass
\ solicitor ~ wanted - take sub
scr.ptious for the Independence epor-
fer. To ihis tuVl and vicinity LIB
era terms Write the publishers
Mrs AuuIr Tlhhrits q Portland
Visited Der wutttr-iu-law Mrs / G.
p4frs Thursday ~ last week. She
~ s=tau panied by her sls,rr Mira
ae-#aa sHt 40 other friends q OAK
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North Arson Campmeeting Opens
the 10th

Rev. ]. W. Packard, president of the
North Arson Campmeeting Associa-
ton was in Madison Monday to pre-
side over the deliberations of men,
bers from that body. The Camp
meeting which begins the 18th and
lasts over the 22nd will be in charge
of DR.. Holt, district superintendent
of the Augusta district of Methodist
Churches, with President Packard,
Rev. II. c. Glidden of Scion, Rev. Vim.
Wood of Madison and Rev. Gardner
Wills of North Arson to work with
him
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Notice Of First Meeting Of Creditors

n the District Court OF the United States
ioF The District of n aine, in Bankruptcy
n the matter OF
Willis W. Stevens In Bankruptcy
Bankrupt
To the creditors OF Willis W. stevens,
~ harmony In the County Of Somerset
and District Aforesaid, q bankrupt.
No'lee Ia hereby given that on the 9Th day OF
Jane, A.. u. lsib said willis W. stevens
vas duly sdIudicaied bar xFupt. and that the
uiss meeting OF his ereditors will b. heid
~ ianlel Lewis once. In skow hogan. " ains
en The 18th day Of June A. q, 1915. ~
Yen o eiocH In the fofenoon. ~ which time the
mld creditors may attend. prove their elaims.
slI"snt trustee, sIamiue the bAnkFupt
mo transact such other business ~ lay
properly come bsfoss said msstins
pANlEL LEwts.
ilrs :. n D. lsia
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sotrm BINGHAM AM VICINITY

NF aud Mrs Thomas COINS -
bingham spsn, sunday with NJ col
tins brother. Chester nerr and
family
Mss Peace Adams was iAkgH %
SkoS ~ xaa sunday Co eater tn hes.
pi'al ~hefa she wiii undergo az aesr-
ation fof arpvudigttis Mss AasHs
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THE FORKS

Mrs. Jennie Adams was at her
home in Bingham over Memorial
Sunday.
Mrs. Lucy Young of Skowhegan,
who formerly lived here and was
Postmstress for number of years,
is visiting with friends in town this
week.
Bert Durgin took a party to Show
hogan Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Staples and Mr.. and
Mrs. Burgess from Norridgewock
were in town Sunday on their way to
Lake Parlin for dinner.
Several from here attended the
play given by the dramatic club from
Jackman at Caratunk Saturday night
and report fine time.
Landlord and Mrs. Marshall from
the hotel with Mr.. and Mrs. S. c.
Durgn were at Bingham Friday max
ing the trip in the Marshall car.
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has worked at Fred Drurys for some
time.
Clyde Whipplc and wife % SkoW.
hogan spent tie wttk end with his
father Charles Whippie and family
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rs xlsss M.n is s.~~sr

SlEhi Inflammation Of the bronehial
ubss eansss q aistrsssins cough ard
makes sleep imposstbls folsYs
HonsY ard Tar Compound steps that
annoying tickling and relieves ihs
Taektuk, Trims cough deed Ter al
coughs eolds, eFoap and bFoRehiai at
fsrtiaas Per sale BY Sampsss 4
AEpFs
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Destroy Insect Pests with an
Asbestos Torch i!

A ball of Asbestos Fibre, fastened
to wires, which may be attached to
pole. For destroying tent cater
pillars and other insects. Torch
soaked in kerosene oil when lighted
will burn from 80 to As minutes. VIII
last Indefinitely by re-soaking in oil.
Doesn't carry sparks. Useful for
night fishing and other purposes. BY
mail, postpaid. Ace each, for 800
III. w. JOHNs-MANvILLE co. of MASS
Dent. G.. 55 High ST. BOSTON
4w20
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HUMPHREYS

Free Medical Book-in cele-
bration Of sixty years we have
published a revised edition Of
DR.. Humphreys Manual or all
diseases, giving in minute detail
the care and treatment OF
the sick with Humphreys
Remedies
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MAYFIELD

Tom Farrin of Brighton was a
guest at G. E. Flanders Saturday
and Sunday.
Clifton Flanders was business
caller at John Bartlett's of Kingsbury
early Saturday morning.
Several from here attended the
home talent drama at Wellington
Friday night.
Leah Flanders, who has been
working at Guilford, was at home
over Sunday.
Mrs G. E. Flanders has been visit
ing at Athens for a few days.
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STATE OLE MAINE

STATE OF MAINE
County Commissioners Court.
Somerset County.
Received and filed Oct 6, 1914.
W. T. SEEKINS, Clerk.
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STATE OF MAINE

Supreme Judicial Court, In Vocation
Upon the annexed bill of complaint.
it is ordered that notice of the pen
dency thereof be given to the said
rhial WEIGH and the persons unknown,
heirs of the said Andrew ]. WEIGH
named in said bill. by publishing an
the substance thereof, three weeks
successfully within thirty days. after
the date of this order. in the Indepen,,
dent Reporter, a newspaper printed
and published at Skowhegan in said
county of Somerset, that they may
appear at the Court House in said
skowhegan on the First Tuesday of
August 1915, then and there to answer
to said bill, and within thirty days af-
ter the day above named for such APP
pearance, to file with the clerk of said
court, their demurrer, plea or answer
to said bill II any they have, and
abide the order and judgment of the
court thereon and relative to said
proceedings.
A. r. SAVAGE,
Chief Justice Supreme Judicial Court
A true abstract of plaintiffs bill and
copy of the order of court.
Attest: w. T. SEEKINS, Clerk.
3w22
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STATE OF MAINE

e,,,srset County, SIS.
In Equity.
mi. Grand Lodge of the Ancient order
Ns Of United Workman of Maine
Conner. Ernest A. WEIGH
rfr.rr.nk WEIGH. Louvie Spencer James
'Weleh. Charles Collins, Hattie F..
WnIiams. Ihial WEIGH and other
rersons unknown.
ABSTRACT
am of Interpleader, dated May 20,
,ai5. and filed May, 26, 1915, by J.
Warren Jones, Grand Re Sora9f OF me
plsla'in I, 1. Walton. Solicitor.
s"ii' is aneged In said bill that the
tit,fiff is a Fraternal Beneficiary As
a. S' % Of the revised statutes Of Maine;
Ear il holds in its hands and is ready
u. nav to the parties entitled thereto
NE sum of $500 due upon beneficiary
2Wainh. late of Union Lodge of Old
~ deceased; that proper proofs
i9ve been made and the plaintiff now
holds that sum in trust for the party
~. ~ the amount is claimed by one of
We attendants, Irene r. Conner of
Pntland Vermont, the beneficiary
named in the certificate. under the
rSine of Irene Richardson, she being
ddesjgnated by said Welch in his ap-
Tiiration for said certificate as his
ggranddaughter; that said sum is also
eii claimed. in different amounts, by
tsbe other defendants, as heirs of said
Welch. on the ground that the desig-
rotion of said Irene r. Conner was not
ieeaI as she was not the granddaugh--
Ter OF said Welch and was not related
said plaintiff recites certain provi-
si6ns of its laws which 1t regards as
material and asks permissionto pay
ne money into court and be discharg..
"a from all liability and that said
frene r. Conner and said heirs of An
drew J. Welch be required to inter-
lead in said Supreme Judicial Court
and set forth and discover what right
and title they severally have in and
a. The sum aforesaid and to adjust and
settie their demands between them
selves and for costs to be allowed the
nIaintiff Also that the defendants be
rrestrained by an injunction from
brjnging any actions at law or in
eauify against the plaintiff for the re-
cGverv of said amount.
The plaintiff further alleges that 1t
does nos know the names and resi-
dences of all the heirs of said Andrew
I WEIGH and is not certain that said
Ithiai WEIGH is still living and, If SO,
that his residence is Boston in the
commonwealth of Massachusetts,, as
recited in said bill.