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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Brown will close
their cottage on the Allyn shore the first Of
November and will occupy the G. Loren Field
house, Union street, for the winter. Mr. and
Mrs Field will spend the winter in Lynn,
Mass, with the latter's daughter.
Miss Florence E. Dunton entertained three
table auction party last Tuesday afternoon
The house was decorated with fall flowers and
foliage-the larl,r with autumn leaves, the
den with french marigolds and the dining room
with white chrysanthemums. three course
lunch was served at one O'Clock. The guests
were Mrs R. P. Whitman of Campello, Mass,
Mrs Fred R. Poor, Mrs. NJ. L. Slugg, Mrs VIM.
d. Hall, Mrs. H. L. Seekins, Mrs. Raymond
Il. Sherman. Miss Amy E. Stoddard. Miss Clara
B. Heating Mrs. L. c. Follett, Mrs. Grace q.
Pillsbury. Mrs. Elon B. Gilchrest.
BELFAST OPERA House. Tonight at two
shows. at 700 and $50. there is offered Victor
Moore in the fve-part Paramount feature,
"Chimmie Fadden Out West" the Hearst
News and some comedy cartoons. Chimmie
fadden is character of American fiction like
ly to live as long az Tom Sawyer or other
famous youths of literature. Chmmie is city
bred. He is product of the Bowery, with all
the instincts and mannerisms Of the city rag
muffin. whose vision of life is limited by sky
scrapers and stone pavements. What happens
to Chimmie when he goes to the far west be-
comes mining prospector and tries the SIM
pie life is most interestedly told in "Chimmie
Fadden Out West" Ever interesting is the
story of theatrical life, and with two such
sterling artists as Alma Hanlon and Arthur
Hoops. George Kleine's feature, 1.-THE Final
Curtain" to be shown Friday evening, is bound
to please. Also Billie Burke in "GIorla's Ro-
nance on Friday. Saturday. the manage
ment takes pleasure in announcing II. B.
Warner in one of the most powerful features
of the year, THE Market of Vain Desire" and
AL. st. John in a Keystone two-reel comedy.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26

STEAMER NOTES. Monday, Oct. 23d, the
steamers of the Eastern Steamship corpora
ton entered upon their fall schedule of four
trips a week, having continued the six trip
schedule later than usual because of the heavy
freight and passenger business. The boats
now leave Boston at p. m. Monday, Tues
day. Thursday and Friday, leaving Belfast
for Bangor and way landings Tuesday,
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Return
ing, they leave Bangor at II a. m. belfast
p. M } for Boston Monday. Wednesday, Thurs
day and Saturday. Last Thursday night, be-
cause of the heavy easterly gale, the steamer
Belfast, for Boston, anchored off the North
Shore, returning to Belfast at a. m. Friday
and leaving later for Rockland, where she laid
over until the regular time for departure that
night. The steamer Belfast did not leave Bos-
ton Thursday night, but laid over until Friday
night. =. The old Sound steamers Puritan and
Pilgrim, for so many years prime favorites
with Fall River Line travellers between Boston
and New York, were sold to Curtis G.Rorebeck,
recently, for $125.OOO each, by permission of
the Federal Court. The Pilgrim was built in
1882 and the Puritan in 1889. Both are obso-
lete and had been dismantled, but the scarcity
of tonnage will bring them into service again.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26

EST 1857 Up. sour stomach, offensive
breath, hard and full belly with occasional
gripings and pains about the navel, pale face
of leadsn tint, eyes heavy and dull, twitching
eyelids, itching of the nose, itching of the rec
tum, short, dry cough, grinding of the teeth,
little red points sticking out on tongue, start
ing during sleep, slow fever. If your child
shows any of these symptoms. start giving Dr.
True's Elixir at once. At all dealers-35c, SOC
and s1.0O. Advice free. Write to me-
Auburn, Maine. N,< ,n.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26

At Probate Court, held at Belfast within and
for the County of Waldo. on the 18th day of
October. A. D. 1916 in vacation.
A certain instrument. purporting to be the
n last will and testament of Wilson Coombs
late OF lSesborO. in said County ,of Waldo
deceased, having been presented for probate.
Augustus +. Coombs of Belfast Name named
as executor in said will to serve without bond.
Ordered, that notice be given to all persons in
tereSted by causing copy of this order to be
published three weeks successfully in The Re-
publican Journal; published at Belfast that they
may appear at Probate Court, to be held at Bel
fast, within and for said County, on the second
tuesday OF November next, at ten of the clock
before noon, and show cause, if any they have.
why the same should not be proved, approved
and allowed.
JAMES LIBBY, Judge.
true copy. Attest:
ARTHUR W. LEONARD Register
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26

The Californian looked into the cigar case at
A. A. Howes & Co.'s store. Cedulas? Certain
tainly-and such comfortable feeling to find
ones favorite Havana cigar always with the
leading dealer wherever one travels
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26
DON'T BE BALD
Here's Good Way to Stop Loss of flair
and Start New Hair Growth

duu Sldft New f1dn kfOWtn.
If the hair root is absolutely dead, perma-
nent badness will be your lot, ana you might
as well cheer up as to bemoan your fate.
If your hair is falling or thinning out. don't
wait another day but go to A A Howes & Co.
and get a bottle of Partisan Sage, the truly
efficient hair grower.
Don't say, Its the same old story; I've
heard it before" but try bottle at their ris =
They guarantee Partisan Sage to grow hair, to
stop falling hair to cure dandruff and stop
scalp itch, or money refunded.
Partisan Sage contains just the elements
needed to properly invigorate and noursh the
hair roots. It's prime favorite with discrim-
mating ladies because it makes the hair soft.
bright, and appear twice abundant. 1t is
antiseptic. killing the odors that are bound to
arise from excretions of the scalp and, as
everyone knows, sage is excellent f the hair
and scalp.
Partisan Sage is inexpensive and easily OBJ
tainable at drug and toilet counters every
where.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26

six children and am never with
out DR.. True's Elixir, the Fam
lily Laxative and Worm Expel-
Ter, in my house. Mrs. B. N,
Gle, West Newbury. Massa-
chusetts.
Signs of worms are: De-
ranged stomach, swollen upper
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26
Child Saved from Worms

A mother of six children writes: "My baby
was very sick and friend of mine suggested
trying DR.. True's Worm Elixir. Now | have
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-26
TO LET

Three rooms and bath sulabl, for light
housekeeping or bachelors quarters, corner of
Spring and High streets; also storage for auto
carriage.
NJ. r. kNOWLTON,
Or Dcke y Knowlton Real Estate Co. 2w43
The Winslow mail., 1916-06-16
Natures Horde of Solid Silver.

Recent development at some of the
mines of the Cobalt district of On
;ario, Canada, has resulted in the pro
1uction of more of the wonderfully
rich silver ores for which the camp
was famous during the days of it's first
working. At the Temiskaming mine
there has been found some rock which
makes a special record for high value
A certain acknowledgement slab as
3ayed about ten thousand ounces Of
silver per ton, being therefore about
)ne-third pure silver. There is no gold
IN the ore, that being one of the gen
eral peculiarities of the ores of the
Cobalt district.-Popular Science
Monthly
The Winslow mail., 1916-06-16
WORKING Under Difficulties.

Raising vessel submerged in trop
ical waters is dangerous business, ae
cording to an account in Shipping II.
lustrated of the salvage of a gunboat
that had been sunk in the harbor of
progreso, Yucatan. The sailors were
in constant danger owing to the at
tacks of 'voracious fishes, some OF
which are more ferocious than sharks
and far more determined in their meth
ods of attacking human prey"
The Winslow mail., 1916-06-16
Woman Letter Carriers In saxony.

Since the war broke out almost two
thirds of the Saxon postal employees
have been called to the colors. Late,
y the mail service became so Grip.
pled that the authorities found them.
selves compelled to suspend the civil
service laws and to follow the exam
pie of Prussia and other states by en-,
ploying women as mail carriers
Leipzig and Dresden already have
one hundred female ''postmen.' Most
of them are widows or daughters OF
post Office employees who were killed
In the different theaters of war Three
of the women act as drivers of large
auto mailtrucks.
The Winslow mail., 1916-06-16
BETTY SAW THE LIGHT
YOUNG WIFE'S GREATEST FAULT
GENTLY CORRECTED.
Dearest Friend and Wise Husband, in
Collaboration, Effected Cure OF
Habit That Is Trying to the
PunctuaI Person.

Up in Bettys lovely rose-colored
room Betty was pouring out the story
of her happiness-telling it. Betty
fashion, in little rainbow-cOlored frag'
ments, to Katherine Arnold. Rather,
inc had been her dearest friend from
college days, when the steady, splen-
didly-poised junior had taken the low
able harum-scarum little freshman
under her wing She had kept up the
'protectorate" through her senior
year, and through the three years
since Her own marriage had not
changed the friendship, nor had Bet
ty's.
You see" Betty said, halfwhimsi-
cally, half in earnest, 81 have to have
you to steer me by the pitfalls-even
though l know of course there couldn t
possibly be any pitfall between Jack
and me-
Betty" Katherine asked suddenly,
how about your tardiness? Doesn't
that worry Jack?"
Betty blushed-an infinitely becom-
ing process that was quite enough to
divert the spectator from serious and
as Betty would say "scolding" inten
tons
If you have to know" she acknowl-
edged, Jack did say things two or
three times. 1t was so almost unfair
of him-I mean, it would have been
unfair if it hadn't been that Jack
couldn't possibly be unfair-when ii
was just because ! was trying to mako
myself pretty for him! We missed
the opera once-lost the train by three
minutes-but / told Jack I'd rather
have an evening with him than the
grandest opera that ever was, and we
did have the dearest time. But lately.
Katherine, I really think Jack must
be reforming me, because we haven /
been late for ever so long, and VIC
were actually ten minutes early a
that Sons of Somebody banquet the
other night! Think Of tine early
he'd reform me to the other extreme.
What time did he say the banquei
was to be, Betty?" Katherine askeC
slowly
"Seven-thirty. The cab was tc
come at six forty-fve. Although J
think it must have been later thar
that" Betty added, puzzled
DO you remember what time you
we're to be ready for the Hamilton
reception?"
Nine o'clock, I think. What in the
world are you driving at, Kathie? We
were in plenty of time"
do you know why, Betty? Don't
you see? Jack is telling you to be
ready half an hour early each time
1t is the only way he can be sure O.
not missing trains and being late fol
parties"
Betty's eyes widened incredulously;
then food of shamed color swept
across her face. 1t was very different
from her usual rose-leaf bushes. II
scorched.
Katherine Arnold! AS if | were a
baby, and couldn't be trusted"
But could you, dear?' Katherine
asked gently.
Betty's pretty lips closed firmly and
her small head lifted. We'll see!"
she cried.
AT that Katherine smiled That was
what she wanted.-Youths Compan-
ion.
The Winslow mail., 1916-06-16
His Concern.

What's the matter, old man? In
Iebt?'
Exactly
/ wouldn't worry about that II i
TeTe you"
I'm not worrying about being IN
debt; what troubles me is that my
creditors refuse to let me get in any
deeper"
The Winslow mail., 1916-06-16
Making Study Of the Banana,

The Philippine bureau Of agriculture
has begun a thorough study of the
banana, botanically and commercialfv,
and has collected banana plants frQir
all over the world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-17
CAPITAL PLANS
RUSSIAN CHARITY
Nine. Bakmeteff Arranges Func'
ton for Victims.

Washington, March l6.-Mme. Bskh-
meteF. wife Of the Russian Ambasss-
dor. and other social leaders will give
a dance next week for the benefit OF
wounded and sick Russian soldiers.
Even pro-German sympathizers are eI-
pected to take a glimpse OF the Russian
Ballet, which has been engaged. The
affair will take place at Rausehers.
Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale. who married
the brother OF Nine Bakhmetef; Mrs.
William Corcoran Eustis, Mrs. Mar
shall Field, Mrs. Perry Belmont and
Mrs. Ned Mclean are among pat
ronesses.
Miss Margaret Wilson took a box for
the concert az the New Willard THIS
afternoon by Carmine Fahrizio, the
violinist, and Felix Garziglia, the
pianist. Miss Wilson left town and
sent the tickets TO Mrs. LaSalle Corbeil
Pickett.
The President and Mrs. Mar
shall left this evening for Indiana, &C
companying Mrs. Shively, with the body
Of her husband. The Marshalls have
cancelled all social engagements and
will be absent for about a week.
The Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
De Riano entertained a dinner party
Of thirty at the Embassy tonight.
Chief Justice and Mrs. White being
guests Of honor. The Counsellor OF
the State Department and Mrs. Frank
/. Polk also entertained az dinner.
Countess Joseph Gizycka, daughter
Of Mrs. Robert ". Patterson, has gone
70 Aiken, $. c. Among many hosts who
entertained dinner parties this evening
we're Colonel and Mrs. Richmond +.
Davis, who took their guests 10 the
Army and Navy Club; Mr. and Mrs
Wade Hampton Ellis. Mrs. Normal
Williams and Miss Mary Irwin.
The tenth annual meeting OF the
Southern Industrial Education Associa-
ton was held at the New Willard to
night. Miss Margaret Wilson succeeded
her mother as honorary president. Mrs.
Robert Endicott and Miss Endicott,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. v Bell and Mr.. and
Mrs. Thornton Molly, all Of New YORK,
are at the Shoreham. EX-Assistant At
torney General James NJ Beck, Of New
York. and Mrs. Beck are stopping al
the Willard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-17
BOSTON ORCHESTRA PLAYS
Beethoven, Joachim and Schumann in
DR.. Muck's Programme.

The orchestra from Boston was with
US sgain last night. and this time Or.
Muck chose Beethoven. Joachim and
Schumann as the composers 10 be rep
resented. The programme was more
interesting than has been the average
Of DR.. Muck's.
The "Leonore" Overture No. is al
ways Of interest when played as SUI
perbly as the band played u last night.
and the Sehumann Symphony No. l
will always be welcome.
The Joachim number was OF FAR less
attractiveness; that is, TO. all except
solo violinists. IL was his Concerto In
the Hungarian manner sor violin
and orchestra, work remarkable
chiefly for its extraordinary technical
difficulties. and hence grateful 70 the
virtuoso. Anton Wick. the orches-
tras concert master, played II with re-
markable fuency. Otherwise the con-
certo is dull and utterly uninspired in
spirit.
The Sehumann First, perhaps thu
most beautiful and freshest OF all the
composers symphonies. was given an
exquisite performance by DR.. Muck, re-
fined, perfectly Rrticulated, crystal
clear, suave In outline. yet firm and
masculine In presentation. For his
reading of this symphony Or. Muck
can well be forgiven his past sins 10
choice Of programmed or course, the
audience was Of capacity size.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-17
NEWS OF PLAYS
AND PLAYERS
Miss Georges Four Plays
Soon To Be Performed
for Last Time.

"The New York Idea" "The Liars"
major Barbara" and The Earth-the
quartet Of plays in Grace Georges
repertory- be performed for the
last times this season at the Playhouse
next week. Each play will be given
twice, and then the stage will be
cleared for a new production during
the week Of March q.
The identity of the new play, 1t Is
expected, will be announced in a day
or two.
Lou-Tellegen, in "a King OF No
where" will play but single week at
the Maxine Elliott and will then sue
coed The Unchastened Woman" ~ the
Thirty-ninth Street Theatre. some
thing or other will open az the Maxine
Elliott on March p, but at present II
is q secret
With the departure OF THE Road 20
Nandalay" the PARK Theatre Will re-
turn 20 pictures on sunday afternoon
The first attraction viii be Marvel
lous Maciste." a six-reel picture feat.
uring the celebrated gian. OF 'Caplrls.
Beginning Monday at a late hour
Eva Tanguay will be portion OF me
Ziegfeld Midnight Frolics' for a SIN
gle week. The Dolly Sisters VIII end
their engagement on the roof az tho
end Of next week. but will return
Aprl "A. Mile DHerlys, the diapha-
the entertainment next week.
Klaw & Granger will book the Or
pheum Theatre. Newark, ior pefIou
Of ten wears. beginning next Septem-
Ter. The theatre viii play the same at
fractions as the Montauk, IN BrooAlyn.
Eva Nav Francis has been added 20
The cast OF Nothing but the Truth,
and the farce is still soon 20 be seen
in New York"
Lucien L. Bonheur will reopen the
Theatre Francois on April 10 for a
brief season. The first attraction will
be "L'Amour Vielle.'
The final matinee Of the season 10 be
dramatic Arts Will take place at the
Ivceum d week from this afternoon.
The Academy's graduation exercises
will be held 40 The same theatre on
Monday afternoon. with Or. Felix Adler
and Winchell Smith as speakers.
Brandon lyman will appear m the
trial scene from Robert Emmett at
both performances Of The Melody OF
Youth" a. the Fulton to-day.
4 bulletin issued late last night a.
the office Of Elisabeth Narbury states
that March l.. in addition 70 being 81:
Pa.rick's Day, is the birthday OF
Maurice"
To-day's matinee OF "Pay Day" At
the Booth will be one 70 which film
PLAYERS have been especially invited.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-17
SWANSON MYSTERY
MERELY AN ERROR
misunderstanding with Jules
Bots Over Benefit.

Alexander Swanson is no longer a
mystery. lie is just a Woodworking
professional manager Of public speak
ers, and the clew 20 the strange feat
ures which seemed 70 surround his
proposed benefit for the French
wounded scheduled for this afternoon
at the Hotel Plaza lies In his misinter-
probation Of the English Of Jules Bots,
the announced speaker, and in a like
Misunderstanding, on the part OF NJ.
Bots. Of Mr.. Swanson's French.
Some time ago Nr. Swanson read an
interview with VI. Bots. in which the
French novelist and playwright gave
voice 20 his ideas or the subject Of
"Feminism." Always on the lookout for
speakers Of interest, he called on VI.
Bots at his hotel and outlined a plan
in which he was 10 act as the writer's
manager for a series Of four lectures,
in New York, Philadelphia, Boston and
Washington.
The result OF the conversation was
an understanding on his part that NJ.
Bots would make these talks and that
the profits Of the first one. IN New
York. should be equally divided be-
tween d charity of NJ Bots, the relief
Of French men OF letters made SUI
ferers by the war and the Relief Fund
for the French Wounded. OF which Mrs.
Ethelbert Nevin is chairman.
". Bots viewed the conversation
from an entirely different angle. tie
was interested, but he wanted Mr.
Swanson's plan outlined in letter.
Later he decided that he could not speak
II the time under consideration ana
asked that his name be omitted.
In the mean time Mr. Swanson, hop
ing 10 establish himself in the man
agerial field IN New York, IN the en-
thusiasm Of having acquired ". Bots as
a speaker had made arrangements with
Mrs. Nevin for an imposing list OF pa
tronesses for the New York talk, had
had announcement folders printed. had
asked Professor Brander Matthews 20
irtroduce the sneaker and had engaged
Miss Florence Doan % handle the pub
licity and 70 act as treasurer. All OF
his work had been done in good faith.
re was so sure Of VI. Bots that he
translated the first note he received,
refusing permission 20 use the novel
lists name. Is merely referring 20 the
out-of-town engagements that had been
discussed and proceeded with his plans
for the Plaza benefit.
Last Sunday Mr. Swanson and VI.
Bots met. and II was at that time that
they came 70 a real understanding
When the patronesses discovered that
". Bots was not going 20 speak and,
according TO his own understanding
had never inten led 70 speak, the oene-
fl WAS called OF.
"The Jules Bots Fund which was
the name OF the charity attached 20
the announcements OF the lecture, was
a title coined By Mr. Swanson 10 cover
". Bois's intended contribution 70 the
relief Of Impoverished French writers.
In the name Of this fund he collected
SIS FOR three tickets. which he Is re-
turning. All checks that come to Miss
Doan are being returned as fast as they
are received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-17
CLARA MORRIS 70 TODAY
Former Celebrated Actress. Now Blind
VIII Spend Birthday Quietly.

Clara Morris. the former well-known
actress. now blind. will celebrate her
seventeen birthday to-day az her home,
shore road and Twenty-ffth Street
milestone, overlooking Long Island
Sound. 80 special plans have been
made for the birthday Observance and
the day will probably be spent listening
20 congra,ulatory kilograms and let
ters from relatives and friends.
Mrs. Frederick Harriott, as the once
celebrated actress is known outside
theatrical circles, occupies the Harrott
homestead. more than "a century old,
with her mother, who IS nIne'y-four
Occasionally Mrs. Harrott writes, al
though she is practically sightless. She
is confined 20 her room most Of the
time. but in fine weather takes strolls
through the flower gardens on the
Whitcstone property. Mrs. Harriotts
husband died about two years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-17
NINE. CULP GIVES RECITAL.
Soloist Renders Programme at Aeolian
Hall Superbly.

Nine. Julia Cup gave another Of her
song recitals yesterday afternoon. at
Aeoiian Hall. Nine. CUPS admirers
are legion. and no matter how many
recita!s she may give in season the
auditorium Will always be found well
allied. Yesterdays offering was no ex-
ception 20 the rule.
Her programme was in three groups,
two Of which were devoted exclusively
20 Hugo Wolf. The first contained
i've sacred songs. the last, among
others. over rieftich dem" and
"Schon streckt ich aus
The middle and remaining group was
COMPOSED Of what was denominated
cold International Songs" There
were the English Gone Again, Sweet
Love" and Far Away" the French
"Mignonette" and the German "Das
Nuehlrad" and Phyllis und die Nut
ter"
Nine. Culp was Of her best, and her
best is among the worlds finest. In
her singing o. the opening Wolf
group. and above all in "Come Again.
Sweet Love" her art reached heights
81 supreme eloquence In diction, IN
expression. In color and shade she
was superb. A Culp recital is lesson
In the art Of lieder singing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-17
SANS SECOND AVENUE L FUND.

Sir: am little boy twenty-eight years old and 90
70 work in Liberty Street Every night ride nome on
the Second Avenue Elevated On the express stations the
crowd IL; .-v large as the Company has enough
so they only run local every once in while
save ten cents every week after all my living eH-
penses are paid sending this weeks ten cents
give the company to buy new Car. know io'S OF
other kids who will give cents and maybe II they ouio
n car thew will no, have to hire six fooers TO put their
backs 70 the people and push them in the car at the express
stations so the gates be closed
want 10 see the people ride home in comfort on the
elevated ike the nnionsires do in their AUTOMOBILES
Yours truly,
SAM HILL
(2S years old.