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Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
Orrin Libby Held for Arson.


Orrin Libby Of Gray was held in $10,-
600 bail Saturday at Portland until the
January term of superior court, on
charge of setting fire to the buildings
of his father-in-law, John Varney, in
Wlndham, a week ago. Libby's wife.
son and daughter testified against him,
telling of domestic difficulties, which
led her to fee to her fathers home and
of threats he had made to damage her
father. Libby was sent to Jail in de-
fault of BAIL
Walter S. Greenwood Of Wales.
Walter S. Greenwood of Wales died
Saturday at a Lewiston hospital. He
was a son of the late Septimus Green
wood, and was born in Wales Al years
ago. He was a member of Wales
Grange. His wife, who was Miss Jen-
ME Frost; six children, Mrs. Hazel
H1nkley, Forest, Lottie, Jessie, Annie
and Eva Greenwood, all of Wales: two
brothers, Harry Greenwood of Ashland
and Fred ]. Greenwood of Wales, and
two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Webster of
Wales and Mrs. Flora Jones of Nor
wood, Mass. survive.
A:HE
Suicide OF Robbinston Man.
Aaron Hayden, aged 72 years. a
well-known and prosperous farmer of
Robbinston. committed suicide by
shooting Sunday morning. He had for
some time been in ill health and des-
pondent. While his wife and nurse
were absent, he arose, went to the Gel
lar and sent charge from a shotgun
through his head. He was a native of
Calais. son of the well-known lawyer
Aaron Hayden, Sr. He attended West
Point, but did not graduate. He lived
for time in Minnesota, but returned
to Maine and conducted a large farm
in Robbinston. His wife, who was
Miss M. Fifth of Robbinston, sur
wives.
Mrs. Marietta Roberts Suicide.
Mrs. Marietta Roberts, aged 81, of
Bridgton took her life by drowning
Sunday forenoon in a small stream on
the Willett road, and though her body
was found by Mrs. Austin Newcomb
shortly after she plunged into the
stream, efforts to restore life were un-
availing. Mrs. Roberts had not en-
joyed good health for year and her
mind is said to have weakened. She
was the wife of Charles E. Roberts,
South High street, and her husband
last saw her when she started for a
walk about $50. She took off her coat
and hat. found on the bridge, before
leaping into the water.
Portland Man Hangs Himself.
Fearing that he would be unable to
support his family, Alonzo Millett,
aged 33. hanged himself Sunday in the
stable attached to his house, 60 Paris
street, Portland. His two small
daughters discovered him hanging by
harness rein from a rafter and told
their mother. Neighbors ran to the
stable and lowered the body. Doctors
were called, and though there was a
spark of life. it passed before the
police ambulance could rush Millett to
the Maine General hospital. He was
a driver for a local laundry. A widow |
and three small children survive.
Capt. T. B. Simmons Of Portland.
Capt. Thomas B. Simmons, 78, who |
sailed as master of fishing vessels from |
his native place. Monhegan. 40 years,
died Sunday at Portland. He went |
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
MT. VERNON

SOUTH-Among those attending the
reception at Mt. Vernon given by the
Odd Fellows at their beautiful new hall
We're Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Walker, Mr.
and Mrs. F. A. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs
o. L. Dunn, also Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ
Daicey, Mr.. and Mrs. I. L. Hopkins
Mrs. Sarah Spaulding and Mrs. Estella
Dudley from the Corner. All speak with
appreciation of the fine program and
the enjoyable banquet.
Mrs. Dora Johnson of Albion is visit
ing at her nephew's, Lewis Johnson, for
a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Johnson and
daughter Mabelle were in Vienna re-
Gently for short visit with their aunt,
Mrs. Adelia V. Hale.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
That Uneasy
Feeling

That dull depression, that dragged
out spiritess condition-it's bilious
ness.
Why be out Of sorts with yourself
and everybody else when one dose
Of Schenck's Mandrake Pills will do
wonders for you.
50 years reputation for biliousness,
constipation and bilious headache, etc.
Schenck's Mandrake Pills are purely
vegetable and for persons using calo-
mel, one trial will convince them that
Schenck's s Mandrake Pills are superior.
25c per box - uncoated or sugar
coated - from your druggist or by
mail.
DR.. J. H. Schenck & Son, Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Perhaps the most notable booking for
this seasons Augusta Entertainment
Course is that of Ralph Bingham,
Americas foremost humorist.
Opie Read. the famous author. after
hearing him, wrote: If humor be
gift of the Gods, there was on high
Olympus mighty deal Of tittering
when Bingham was born. There are
funny men who make us groan. there
are 'humorists' who make US weep, but
Bingham is humorist Of the highest
order because your soul laughs with his
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
Scott Maxwell Dead, Dover, N. H.

News has been received at Lewiston
of the death at the Wentworth Hospi-
tai, Dover, n. H., of Scott Maxwell.
agent of the Indian Head Mills
of Alabama and a former employe in
the Androscoggin Mills and the Bates
Mfg. Co., Lewiston. Mr.. Maxwell was
former president of the American Cot
ton Manufacturers Association and
was a well-known mill man. Death
followed a paralytic shock with which
he was stricken at Ocean Park few
,iays ago. He was similarly attacked
ast spring and was removed to Maine
from his home in Alabama. Mr.. Max
well was born in Webster, Me-, July 8.
1855. A widow and two daughters
survive.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
Funeral Of leander N, Wortb;no

Funeral services for the late Lean
aer N. Worthing were held at 2 O'Clock
saturday afternoon at the home. 81
Hapital street. Rev. c. G. Mosher of
tne Penney Memorial Baptist church
ol1lciating in the presence of the fam
ny and many friends The floral trih-
utes were many and beautiful Infer
.nent was made in Mt Pleasant GENE.
tery' the bearers being Linwood Jones
Harry r. Jackson, William Dickson
and Claude w. Townsend.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
Koussinoc Chapter. Daughters of the

Koussinoc Chapter. Daughters of the
American Revolution. held it's regular
meeting Monday afternoon with Mrs.
Martin and Mrs. Paine on State
street. The program for the afternoon
consisted of patriotic songs and an
original poem by Mrs. E. c. CARL. Mrs.
Martin was assisted in serving the re-
freshments by the regent, Mrs. H. L.
Sherburne, and Mrs. Harry S. Thomp-
son,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
HEARING ON PETI-
ton FOR RELEASE
OF JOHN E. CoNNoRS

Of Gardiner from Augusta State
Hospital, Held Monday Morn
ing Before Judge Beane, Who
Reserves Decision - ConnorS
Was Found Not Guilty, in Sep
tember, 1915, by Reason of In
sanity, of Shooting and Fatal
ly Wounding James Callaghan
of Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
A Never Failing Way
to Danish Ugly Hairs
(AidS to Beauty

No woman Is immune to superfluous
growths. and because these are likely to
appear at any time, it Is advisable to al
ways have some delatone powder handy
to use when the occasion arises. A paste
is made with some of the powder and
water and spread upon the hairy surface;
in about 2 minutes this is carefully re-
moved and the skin washed. You will
then find that your skin is entirely free
from hair or fuzz. Be sure, however, to
get real delatone-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Clyde Hustus, who has been en-
ployed at Locke's market, has severed
his connection with that establishment
and has entered the employ of the
Lewiston, Augusta 6, Waterville Street
Railway as conductor.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

there Is years ago and was associated
with John Willard, fish dealer, the last
of his going to sea. He married Sarah
N. Bond, who died several years ago,
and is survived by two sons. Perry f.
of South Portland and CLANCY T. of
Portland, and one sister, Mrs. Charles
West of South Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
Mrs. Elizabeth Harris

Mrs. Elizabeth Harris passed au.y
Monday morning at her home. 1s
ochool street, aged Sc years. The sur
vlvors are one daughter, Mrs. Frank
Farnham, and one son, Fred of Angus
Ia, and one son William of California.
services will be held at 8
o'clock Wednesday morning at st.
Mary's Catholic church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Norman j. Watson Of Presque Isle
was fined SIS by Judge Hale in the U.
S, District court Saturday on. the
charge Of smuggling liquors into Maine
from Canada. He was arrested We'd
nesday by Deputy U. 8. Marshal Cleary
on an indictment returned in Septem-
luber, 1915.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

The windbreak was placed in posi-
ton Monday on the north side OF the
Kennebec bridge, an act which will be
appreciated by people who cross that
structure when the wintrv blasts are
sweeping down the Kennebec river.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Ernest L. Cunningham of Bolton
hill was one of the lucky deer hunters
for this season Monday morning.
shooting a fine buck that weighed close
to 200 pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

The Old Co. Lehigh barge Easton
was towed to this city Monday after
noon by the tugs Seguin and Ariel lad
en- with about 100 tons Of coal for the
Stone & Cooper Co., and was made fast
to the company's wharf.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

The Catholic Women's Charitable
Association will meet at 7.30 this eve
ming at St. Mary's hall for the election
of officers and the transaction OF other
important business.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Paul Merrill and Alfred johnson took
advantage of the first snow Monday
morning and made a trip to the west
W"ro or the city in search of deer and
.nat they were successful was shown
that on their return home Mr. Merrill
brought 10c-pound doe while Mr.
'ofnson's prize was a yearlins buck
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

The self -basting Lisk roaster is a
favorite at the Swift & Turner Co. A
wide range of prices. Also Wear-Ever
aluminium and sheet iron roasters.-
Adv
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
LOCAL NOTICES

Never better time than these in
door months to eat Bran Bread regu-
larly. 1t helps! And it's good eating.
Weber & Hewett, Augusta, also at
Hallowell Branch. Nov14d5t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

United States District Attorney John
S. A. Merrill of Portland and United
States Deputy Marshal James Cleary
of Vanceboro were visitors Monday in
Augusta on official matters.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

The Helping Hand Sewing Circle
will hold a special meeting Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Ellen Tibbetts,
Eastern avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

.Juogs Louis Brann of the Lewiston
municipal court was in the city for a
few bou.s Monday on matters of bus
mess
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Mrs. p. J. McCourtney returned
Monday evening after passing a week. s
vacation with Mrs. Frank Jones of
Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Clothing of all kinds is cleaned,
pressed, dyed and repaired by the Au-
gusta Wardrobe System. Vacuum
cleaning a speciality. All work guaran-
teed. 206 Water street, Tel $50. Free
collection and delivery. nov8d6t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

A little girl who mothered her guardians
is Mary-'Gusta-the new Joseph c. Lin
coin book at Quimby's, $135. by mail.
$1.45.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
Tuesday, November "A, 1916.
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Charles F. Bilodeau was in Water
vile Monday for a portion Of the day
on raatters of business.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

The Ladies' Circle of the Winthrop
street Baptist church will meet this
afternoon with Miss Weston, IS Spring
street. Members come prepared to sew.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

'Be prepared" say Bowditch &
Webster Co. on page one today. Note
the winter hints.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

F. NJ. Stevens of Winthrop. who had
been receiving surgical treatment at
the Augusta General hospital. was
able Monday to leave the hospital for
home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Miss Myra Thurston of West Ben
ton was admitted Monday to the Au-
gusta General hospital for surgical
treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
BOXING NOTES

Manager Frank Berard Of Waterville
announces that "Fighting'' Langly of
that city would like to box anyone in the
State at 142 to 145 pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Former Senator Lindley M. Staples
Of Washington was. a visitor Monday
in Augusta for a portion of the day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

John Newhall of Somerville was
among those people from other places
whose business brought them Monday
to Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

The marriage intentions of Joseph
Martin and Mary Ouillettc of Augusta
have reen recorded at the Office of the
city clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

/ Girls! Try this! Before curling or
waving your hair with pins, papers or
heated iron. just moisten each strand
with atalpa water and you will be- de-
lighted how natural the curls and waves
appear and how long they last in spite
of wind. dampness or perspiration. A few
ounces OF atalpa water will cost very lit
tie at any drug store and there is moth
ing better to help retain the curls and
waves or to soften. gloss or fun the hair
and to make it look thick and abundant.
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Bring the choice snapshots in," says
Geo. w. Merrill. Prompt, dependable de-
veloping.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

For prompt and expert piano tuning.
call 2O9-M, Forest G. Smith, 81 Jackson
street.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

EDWARD B. Turner of Sidney was
visitor Monday in the city for a portio,,
of the day. ''oi
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14
LARONE

| ,s. .nd Ne, rb.r,,s, Moore of Lining
ton have purchased the Jane sKii'n -
and have moved there.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

I: G. Merrill left Sunday for Hart
lano' called on matters of a business
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Mayor Blaine s. Viles left Monday
afternoon for Lewiston on his way to
Berlin, N. H., on brief business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

Mrs. G. H. Brickett. teacher Of pia-
no, q State street. uov1d2w
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-11-14

DR.. Charlotte p. Sawyer. Ogteopath.
Augusta Trust Building. Tel. Q2A-M.
oct1Oeodtf
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19

fue ll.aNsIa. am inc aH.ms allowed .# a..af ri .4s Road tuHds to-~tt.
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19
COMMISSIONER s SALE

Notice Is hereby given that lu pursuance ,f the authority and directions Cuntune' m the decretal order of thr Chaucery court of Nevada county. made and entered on the 9th day ot October A D lgl6 certain cause tNu. I42l then pending therein between F.. Rouse Trustee for Ncyana County Bank compartments and w. Grec,on. Carrie Grreson Alex Vaughan M F. Nau.h han anu 0 E Gordon defendants the uuder.lguCd a. commissioner of sad court will fer for sale at public vendue 10 the highest h,dder. Rt lhe North door or entrance uf fhc county courthouse. m NhiCn salI colrt l~ held lu the .oIutg uf Nevada within the hours prescribed uy Ilp t.r l4dIcfal sales on Saturday the llfh tHs November A D 1916 he following described real estate. ,o-etr The West half of the NortHWe-t quarter and the South~es quarter If thc Southwest quarler of Section thirteen Township ten south Range tw ,nty three West, n Nevada court,. Arkansas Terms of Sale On a credit If three months tle purchaser helnE required tn execute s bond as re quired by law and the order and decree ot sad court in sand cause with apprroycd security ht hr- ing interest At the rate af lU per c,ut per annum from date of sac urtll paid and & hen hyfng re- taincd on he premises sold to -ecar, he payment of tht purchase money
 Given under my hand th.s ts,h day af Oot Igle
 (. C. CALHOUN
 Commissioner tn thanttFy
 We have a scholarship in two business colleges for sale
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19
BODCAW

The' weather has been made more pleasant by a refreshiugl shower which fell last Friday :
 William MuGn, Mrs. Munf, r II Herring atteuden the Iean Bar'fse A>sociauon nter Prescott from Saturday unuI Monday.
 Mrs r. .II Herring went to Prescott. sunday to attend the bedside of her father, Mr. Mur- ray, who is very sick,
 Mrs. Dwight McCargo has been elected as teacher of the Ich and 5th.grades in our school, for the remainder of the term
 All the 'jitneys" were in de- mand last Saturday and Sunday,
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19
WARDS CHAPEL

Health in this vicinity is good.
 School opened at this place Monday, with Miss Helen James as teacher.
 T J. Billings 'py and daughter, Miss May made a business trip to Clark County last week.
 Cam Mcclure said he liked to go to Mrs. Wilson's alright but he never could talk to two girls at once.
 Miss James was talking to a class of little boys and girls the other day and asked Dillon Me Guire what was his greatest am bition- to wash paps's ears he replied.
 Cam Mcclure asked Brad the other day, what was his best girls address, blue, think, he replied.
 Mrs. Will 0ilingsley was help ing her little boy with his spell, ing lesson the other night and told him to spell pane and he didn't understand so she asked him what was in the window, and he replied, dads old pants.
 Well people are trying to live at home in this community as we have hog and hominy and some "taters" too.
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19

to attend the Picnic and Football game at Stamps.
 The Singing Class from here will sing in the contest, at Hope during the Fair of course we will win.
 Architect ]. H. Bliss of Hope was down Saturday inspecting the work on the new School building. The work is moving along nicely and we will soon have the house completed.
 Mrs. l.. H. Mack of Hope wis ited in Bodcaw Sunday.
 s. H. Warmack, ex Postmast- CT. was down from Hope Friday. Mrs. Bailey, of Prescott visited Edison Mum, Saturday and Sunday.
 Harry Lambert made trip to Stephens last week,
 The Stamps Football team will play our team here Saturday. Come out and cheer the boys a long. Game called st 2::30.
 Say! Goose Ankle. in regard to the SOW bosom. arn't you afraid grease would make you a dys- peptic, after doing without since the European war begun, and as to being reformed, l am not preaching yet.
 [The Lord says ask and you shall receive, but dear you must not ask to get on the Jury for the Lord has winked at your class. It is not what you want that makes you fat it is what you get, and got it.
 Goosie don't fret about the other fellows hinges for yours are only hay wire and you can get more when that wears out.
 As the poor old WiIIisyille wri- ter.iS at Magnolia this week try intto sell her cats, we will not say much to her, but we feel sor- TX for any old maid who has to raise cats for a living. Why not lou and DuckbiIl go partners, and raise ducks and eats? but heaven pity your neiRhbors, l have a feeling in my heart for you
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19
PROPOSED AnI,NDsIFNT TO rHn CoNsTITT ION Ut THE >rATE


 or Nl'ts NNSAs.
 Notice is het,'.v -#,.u mat tho fo' low wtng Joint r,-at..t 1r proposing am en 'ment 10 I'- S'ate CoustitutioH ct its re.nlsr scss,.. of 1918. and thtt the same ,, ll he ,alt:ed to the ele' tors Of th+ -fa.. .no next genep election tu t. .,.I -.,.'aN Novembc | lS't f.r s'. ..n
 Proposed Amendment Ne. Ia
 That the foNaVfu4 ts hereby pre- posed an amendment to The Const' tut4on Of the Statr of Arkon>Rs whic' when agreed to hy majority Of members elected fo each hOuse ar adopted by majority of the elcctor of the State voting nt Inc ncrt ger srsl election for senators and Irprs Renta ttves. ShHt1 become part of q Constitution of the State of ArEaosa Section l The county courts ln their respective couuti,s. Tn addition 2. the county tar now allowed to he lev led, shall have power when authorize E as hereinafter provided to levy sn af nuAl tax not exceeding three mills ca the dollar on all taxable propert which shall he collected and eyperd' In making and repNirtng public roa' and bridges ln thc.~ respective cou1 ties and said count shall have powe after authority rIyen as hereiHaft provided. f, lew R 'ak not eNceedil three mills on the dollar on all tsNAb property for A peria8 v t'we not .H exceed thirty wears #fa borrow none Issue bonds and p.raee th~ revenu. arising from the faN 1,' led for a D. riod Of time 10 pAH the interest Rf principsl of any sum CT sums SO ho rowed AT bonds issued by Authortt z herein given shs hcar q rate of inte eat not 70 CN,~r3 per cent per Rnnui. All sums SO borrowed shah Dc used eN cius'Nc1N ln rehlrE and repairing q g Tnfr.n roats srd bridges '" 'he count The auaua4 taN ard tNp tSN for pert CT veers staN not frth he levied ar he '0 fo~ce St The game time in ar county the lew cf one shall eXcluco the 'ets Hf tho other
 Bnf.re RnN lew A., axes herein ar- thorj9c5 shall he made the QucstiC e of leNt1ur such fnN shall he suhrlift' Co the uua.eed eles .o,s of the couu st general CT ape -io' election cailt for thut purpose st witch 8 matorlr of the quHlHA"3 electors voting at sur an election ~tn' have voted in favor q, Such }evN of taxes
 Arpt.N-d It.r.ary :. 1915
 "#s a'.ts te.. ..t'or was filed in tl. of'e. .r fHe Secretary of state on Tel run 'a'.
 Ta.a e.e.'.r nav vote fer or again . tho a.sN. ...yrta. eut
 Wttrtsv t.-# .@..|al signature th4 IsfN '.E us ATr #a.t
 EAErE w HODGES
 ~sS Secretary of StaP
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19
REPORT ON CLAIMS AL
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The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19

to attend the Picnic and Football game at Stamps.
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-10-19

Ee~u,, aliy submitted
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Evening journal., 1916-08-08

called gracously
MY telling
cpt apples barefoot
big Paula hall bedroom
had slept late and breakfast Emma
she had shift
b to IL She told her tell black
cap was puzzled at that said:
II a handkerchief a pretty
OF It, The idea is ornamental tn anything
was not thinking about
dress The only black dress owned decone evening dress
myself in checking hats at the College Inn
Il think %
truly say that not long climb
awful change life to
the midst of
that had built aborousy
AS l finished l to
ask Emma about
pull out chair
under the circumstances especially
not remember Emmas last did
a hurry
Emma your aunt said had If
tunes oil black an you'll like million
woman who looks al vour
shoes and cocked silk will
1t was then Marge said Paula that
snoby the people who
very dlnent off with
81 spoke of this a
1t is of
helps Jules
Is although both would resent it if told them
you" ~ ~ " ~
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
GRANGERS HAVE PICNIC
At BRANDYWINE SPRINGS

Members Of New Castle County Po-
mona Grange enjoyed their annual
picnic at Brandywine Springs yester-
day. but owing to the lateness Of the
harveSts and the large amount OF
work many of the farmers in this vi
cinity have still to do. the attendance
was not as large as usual.
But the old-fashioned dinner with
which the annual picnic of the grange
would not be complete, vSs not for
gotten. The table. loaded with good
things to eat, was spread on the top
OF the hill in the shade and all did
justice TO the viands William II. Nc
Coy, worthy master of Pomona, was
toa ~Soaster.
Edward A. Chapman, lecturer Of the
grange, gave a splendid address. IN
which he explained the object of a
State grange and told what IL stood
for and what an influence for good It
had. State Master Frank Bancroft of
Wyoming and Professor Harry II.
Hayward also spoke.
Music was furnished by a band and
one PET of the program in which all
could take part was when they arose
and sang "The Battle Hymn of the
Republic"