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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12
SIDNEY

NORIH-AnOther or the social
dances given by Messrs. Barr and Phil
brook will be held in Grange hall Fri
day evening, Jan. IA. No postpone
ment on account Of weather.
MIR. and Mrs. Horace Fuller Of Halo
we'll and Mrs. Annie Cunning of Au-
gusta were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. John Ward.
Mrs. Thomas Bird Of East Boston,
Mrs. Annie Purdy of West Roxbury
and Emmons Totman and three school,
mates from the University of Maine,
who arrived last week in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. James II. Bean for the
purpose of attending their Goth we'd
ding anniversary Thursday, returned
Saturday to their respective homes.
A large delegation Of the members
of Sidney Grange attended Cascade
Grange in Oakland Saturday evening.
Clarence Wyman is passing several
weeks in Portland in the home Of his
uncle. Wallace DENNIS.
Alphonso T. Clark was operated on
Sunday for a growth on his leg.
Lyman f. Moore, who is in poor
health, was given a Chopping bee one
day last week by a few neighbors and
friends. They cut about 10 cords of
wood and hauled about half that
amount to the door.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy H. Lyon visited
relatives in Oakland Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Bailey and little
daughter Jean of Riverside and Cecil
w. Clark. NJ. D.. OF Augusta, were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Sewall
A. Clark.
Mrs. F. f. Blake visited friends in
Augusta last week.
Sidney Grange, No. 1874, p. of H., will
| install its officers Thursday evening
and enjoy a supper. Mrs. Kate Ellis,
State deputy. of Victor Grange, Fair
| field. will act as installing officer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12
,,A,,r nEuusbEC JOURNAL WEDNESDAY JANUARY H. 1916

eral days trip to Boston and vicinity on
matters of business.
Mrs. Laura Holden and daughter. MISS
Beatrice. of Jackman have arrived IN
town to pass several days as guests OF
Mrs. Holden's aunt, Mrs. William Bar
ney. upper Main street. Mrs. Barney has
also entertained this week Mrs. L. u.
Barney of Greenville Junction
Daniel Bowman shipped a carload OF
livestock to the Brighton markets at
Brighton. Mass, Monday morning.
Charles Bennett, who has been passing
a few days in town with his son and
daughter. left Monday morning on a sew
eral days business trip to Bangor and
vicinity.
Karl McKechnie. who has been con-
fined to his home on Summit street for
three weeks by an attack of tonsilitis, is
able to be out this week.
Elder A. ]. Rawson is confined to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Jack
son. Main street, by illness.
Mrs. Mary Romeo Parker is confined to
her home on upper Main street by illness.
Mrs. E. E. Hobbs has returned from a
several days visit at Shawmut, where
she was the guest of Mrs. r. S. Hobbs.
The Victrola which has been recently
purchased by the pupils Of the North
grammar school is being put into good
use and the children and the teachers
are very much pleased by it, Twelve
new records for the machine have been
recently purchased. The music is a great
aid in the music course in the school.
Mrs. Rodney Crosby is confined to her
home on Cottage street by illness.
Norman Nye is able to be out after a
several days illness at his home on
High street. He has resumed his work
at the Watervile Office of the Maine
Central.
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Rainbow, 2os, North Rrook.xiils

Rainbow Grange met in regular ses-
sion. Dec. 80. and the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
Master. Andrew Grindle: overseer
Walter Clement: lecturer. Glen Hamil-
ton: steward. Harold Dow: assistant
steward. Arthur Gray; chaplain. jose
phine Gray: treasurer. Roscoe D. Gray;
secretary. Phebe D. Vessel; gate-keep-
er, Carl Green; Ceres, Annie Grindle;
Pomona. Mabel Bradeen: Flora, Grace
Slower; lady assistant steward, Helen
Gray. At the next meeting the off,
GERS will be installed by Brother Grin
die. followed by a supper. About 50
members were present.
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LIBERTY

A special meeting of Arbutus ChaEA
o. E. s., was held at Masonic hall
urday evening. Jan. S. and the follows
officers were installed for the enssi
year: w. NJ, Mrs. Stella Nelson; "
Ernest Wing: A. NJ, Mrs. Jessie lace
Cond., Mrs. Cora Skidmore; Asso. Csa
Mrs. Minnie Sprague; Sec. Mrs. ESI
Ripley; Treas. Mrs. Hattie CeaEI
Chap. Mrs. Rose Greeley; marshal, w
Ella Greeley; Ada, Mrs. Gladys GnTI
Ruth, Mrs. Marilla Carpenter; Es'isI
Mrs. Ruby Holt; Martha. Miss Ari
johnson; Electa. Mrs. Media LeennI
warden, Mrs. Eta knowlton; sentl1
George Sprague. The installing WI
was done by Past Matron Mrs. Eva III
ley in a very impressive manner. q
sisted by Miss Ella Greeley as maNaI
and Mrs. Rose Greeley as chaplain.
acting as escorts. After the nstala1
a fine musical program was given by "
Cram. Mrs. Neal Skidmore and VI
Gray. Donald Mathieson. principal
Liberty High school, gave two readi1
which were much enjoyed. After
chapter was closed all were invited to !
banquet room. where fine supper n
in waiting. Visitors from Searsmf
Morrill, and other towns were press'
The next regular meeting will have vd
on two candidates.
Hon. A. J. Skidmore and Mr.. Ma'
were recent business visitors in Beliaa
Mrs. Samuel Davey left last week .
Boston, where she will pass the WHIT
with her daughter, Miss Mary NJ
Davey.
l.. F. Hurd passed two days in b.
fast last week on business connef'
with the creamery.
A reception was given Mr. and N'
Neal Skidmore at Grange hall Tuea'
invited.
The installation of the officers
Georges River Grange will take ph
Wednesday evening, Jan l.. at Gra0
hall.
Mrs. Ira Davis, who has been 10
State hospital at Augusta for trea'hs
for the past three months. returned d"
last week much improved in health.
3 WEST-The choppers have all the w
Der cut on Seavie Brothers lumber
and Mr.. Mckay expects to finish saw
1t by Jan. u. He then expects to me
his mill on a new site on the west
Of the mountain and again saw for
Andrews Lumber Co.
Bert E. Cunningham has bougnt
auto of parties in Montville. tie y
he will still keep his motorcycle,
A. L. Howes lost a good horse
week.
Blake's lumber teams of Por'i~
which have been hauling the sawed "
Der. have nearly completed hauling
dry lumber which was sawed during
spring and summer. That sawed
fall will be hauled in the spring
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Don't Suffer- Laugh
At Stomach Misery
Mi-o-na Is Guaranteed to Quickly Re.
Iieve Heartburn, Gas, Sourness and
All Indigestion Pains.

Among all the hundreds of remedies in
every well stocked drug store, there are
few that the druggist is able to sell on
a guarantee to refund the money if they
do not cure.
Mi-o-na, the famous dyspepsia remedy,
however, has helped SO many stomach
sufferers that every druggist who sells it
is able to say, If this remedy does not
relieve you. come back to my store and
will cheerfully return your money"
Anyone who has dyspepsia, indigestion,
or suffers from heartburn, belching OF
gas. sourness. sick headaches and other
stomach misery should take advantage
OF this chance to be made well without
any risk Of spending their money to no
purpose. M1-o-na will relieve YOU. will
regulate the digestion, will enable YOU to
eat what you want. If it does not do ali
THIS 1t will not cost you a cent.
Many druggists who have sold hundreds
OF boxes Of Mi-o-na say they have Vet
10 receive the first complaint from any
customer Such a record is simply mar
OF the remedy. e 'Aeii'
~, II Is easy enough to fill a column with
tne symptoms affecting those who have
dyspspeia: but there Is no need Of De-
sscnDing their condition. What thew want
- Is. renei and they can almost Certainly
fet II IN Mt-0-na. Do not suffer AZ y
loneer with disordered digestion. II MI
o-na reieveS you it costs Won IN cont.
2 e,, uo~' lt does not. the dru9Rist wifi r.
VII your money. Sold By Bowditch
wH sSter q GO. and other leading dealers.
jan12-l5-19
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12
FERMENTED APPLE I
JUICE LANDS L|1cN..
FIELD ! Man IN coll
Fred Knight Arraienea
Charge Of Search and Se;,,]
Case Partly Heard BY Ju]
Lancaster Tuesday Aften,'
will Be Finished MI
Morning

The seizure last Sunday af,es
on the premises of Fred Kniph.
Litchfield, of 1914 barrels ~ ~
which had long since passed
sweet" stage, furnished the MAJ.
Tuesday afternoon before the NJ
cipal court for the largest cider
which has yet come before tia,
bunal. The seizure was made BY n.
uty Sheriffs Emery Of Mancheste,
Rice and Lewis Of Augusta, who ),
have the cider stored for safe keen,
Mr.. Knight was arraigned sho-
after 3 o'clock on the charge Of sou,
and seizure and was Representa-
Hon. L. T. Carleton of Winthroa
whose advice he pleaded not prs
The State was represented in thu o.
by Former Judge Sanford L. FL
About a dozen witnesses were inn
duced to testify for the prosecve
and included in the list We're M
Youths and boys, who testified NJ
they had bought cider of the respo,,
ents by the gallon. some of them j
hitting that they bought it 70 drh,
Perhaps the star witness of the I'd
was Mrs. Philena Burbank of LraI
field, formerly of Augusta, and viii
she did not testify to having p,I
chased any of the fermented juice
the apple from the respondent she NJ
seen men crossing the field betval
her house and that of the respond,
each carrying a jug in a bag. and ID
noticed that the jugs appeared to \
much lighter on the way to the n
spondent's house than on the vi
back. Mrs. Burbank's testimony vi
given in a way that left no doub,
the minds of those in the courtrou
as to her confidence in her stat
ments. and the cross-examnaton /
Mr.. Carleton did not feaze her in ii
least.
The examination Of the several VI.
nesses consumed much time and WI.
at about $50 the State rested its as
an adjournment was made until
o'clock this morning, when the |.
fence will be heard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12

'opean war. which brought into sudden
contrast the Presidents policy OF
watchful waiting regarding Mexico.
with the mad haste Of the Europea n
nations as they rushed into war. and
which made that policy as popular as
i had heretofore been unpopular"
The realization that similar pru-
1ence would keep us out of European
complications" he added. saved the
party at the last election from the
sefeat which would have surely come
IS the result Of the general prostra-
Ion Of business. popularity attributed
% our economic legislation.
1t would not do to charge this to
ne european war, first because that
var. though injurious to our produce
Ion and trade in its inception has
hnce become q stimulant to produc-
Ion and export and. second. because
he commencement Of this depression
lntedates the European war and was
:ontemporaneous with our legislation
egarding the tariff. banking and trad
ng.
United Republican Party
I'VE are about to face a united Repub.
lean party, chastened by adversely and
lager to persuade and the question is
whether the Democratic party. having
lone much under this administration in
he interests Of genuine reform, is again
o be thrown out Of power and deprived
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12
Awarded Palmer Buttons

The following pupils at the North
Grammar school have been recently
awarded the Palmer buttons for excel
lence in the Palmer method OF writ
ing. Lloyd MacAuley, Opal Nickerson
Earle Leonard. Hollis Manning, Mar
iorie Flint. Ona Mayo, Arthur Muir
raw. Edwin Bradbury, Susan Hatch
Gladys Ackley. Ernest Smiley ORANGES
Andrews, Viola Merchant. DORIS To-
zier. Horace Atwood, Madeline PARK
Flora Grover, Elwood Osborne, Lazy
renee Putnam. Alfred Putnam. AIKEN
Henderson, Helen Ryan, Ernest Ky
an. Ernest Baker. Alice Cloutler
Louise Kelley, Marion Jewett. DOTS
CorSon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12
Albion GRANGE.

Albion Grange on Friday evening, Jan
Z. installed officers who had been pre-
viously elected D. E. Foster Of Angus
ia acted as installing officer and per-
formed the work in a pleasing and eff
Gent manner: Mrs. Foster of Augusta
and Mrs. Marden of Vassalboro acted as
assistants. Mr.. Marden of vassalboro
acted as chaplain during the installation
ceremony. A short program was given
and bountiful supper which was par
taken Of by all present was served in the
dining room. The number present was
$40.
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DIED..
CUMBERLAND,

CUMBERLAND.
Portland-Jan. 10. Evelyn II. Mccarthy,
aged q days; Jan. 10, Clarence Roy Tyn.
dali. aged Is years; Jan. 10, jeremiah H.
SWEET. aged 66 years. l month, days
Jan. 2. William Fl. Hope. aged g. years
Jan. 10. Benjamin X. Paine aged s.
years; Jan. 10. Lucy Hartshorn Master
ton.
PENOBSCOT.
Brewer-Jan. 10. Bertha NJ whitmore
aged years. Z months, s days; Jan To-
Henry NJ. Hurd. aged IS years, months
g days: Jan. 10. Augustus NJ. Shaw, aged
. years.
WALDO
Beifast-Jan. 3. Mary w. Stephenson
aged 81 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12

Deputy Sheriff Edwin Bullock
brought to Kennebec Jail Tuesday
evening Orrin Kicker of Chelsea, who
is. under special indictment to the
January term of the superior court on
the charge Of liquor nuisance. Kicker
furnished bond in the sum of $500
for appearance from day to day. az
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12

The city council will hold it's reg
uiar monthly meeting next Monday
evening. Jan. II, at City hall. and so
far as is known at present the BUSH
ness will be mainly of routine ma
ture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-12

Reports Tuesday from the attending
physician, relative to Wallace w.
Morse, was that there had been but a
snsnt change in his condition for
about a week past.
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States Case

Abbott PnllNpS, ASSISTANT ot'oAHN'
general, in recountihg the clrcum-
stances of the death of DR.. Mohr, de-
cIared that the prosecution was pre-
pared to show that Mrs. Mohr lnclted
the Negroes to STAY her husband be-
cause she was worried by the divorce
suit that was pending and also feared
that DR.. Mohr was going to put all
his money in the name of Miss Emily
G. Burger his secretary. who was
with him in the machine on the night
OF the shooting. There were several
strong and powerful motives for Mrs.
Mohr to want her husband killed,
said Mr. Phillips. She was a desper-
ate woman and we will show that she
was extremely jealous Of Miss Burger.
Mr.. Phillips said that DR.. Mohr was
attacked on Aug. 81. 1915, while in an
automobile on his way from this city
to his Newport residence. accompa-
MED by his secretary, Miss Burger;
that the Negro chauffeur. George w.
Heals, stopped the car 10 a lonely
spot In the woods near harrington, and
that the doctor and Miss Burger were
shot from ambush. The chauffeur
ing, Mr.. Phillips said. and carried her
TO the side Of the road. She recovered
from her wounds, but DR.. Mohr died
the next morning at the hospital
Heals Witness
Heals will be witness for the
state went on Mr.. Phillips. He stop
ped the car on the darkest spot in the
road. We will show you that Brown
and Heals went down there and ar
ranged things by putting branch Of d
tree at the side of the road so thai;
Heals would know where Brown and
Spellman We're to hide in ambush
DIR. Mohr and his wife separated
in March of 1914 and thereafter We
will show you" said Mr. Phillips, Mrs.
Mohr interviewed the Negroes from
time to time and also talked with tn.
Doctors office girl. Miss Florence Orms-
by. in her efforts to find out whom the
doctor went around with, especially to
see If he was with Miss Burger"
The prosecutor asserted that evidence
would be presented to show that tn
doctor was to have been killed three
nights before the date of the murder
but that Heals. who has now turned
states evidence. sped past the place
designated for the murder, because in
stead of having Miss Burger in the
machine with the doctor that night. he
had a Miss Wilson and Miss Ormsby
Or. Griff'n's Testimony
The testimony Of DR.. Clifford H. Crit.
fin, the medical examiner who perPorrp
ed an autopsy on the body Of DR. Mob,
was designed to throw light on tbe
question Of how near the assassins
stood and what position they were in
relative to the car. DR.. Griffin said
that the revolver must have been held
below the level on which DR.. Mohr was
and pointed upwards in order to haze
the bullets take the course shown nv
autopsy. He Appropriated the distance
me revolver was held from the doc.
tors head as one or two feet. iudeino
from the burned edges of the wounds
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AUGUSTA LOCALS

Joseph H. Brooks of Rrunswicls
road master for the Maine Central
naliroad was in the city for a few
hours Tuesday on matters connected
with the duties of his position.
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LOCAL NOTICE

Social dance Perry's hall, Randd4
Thursday evening. Hutchings orcss
fra janl.dt
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VS.. City Of waterville. Pat
1 Perkin.. = Plumstead: johnson &
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STATE OF MAINE.
TUESDAY. JANUARY 18th.

Superior Court, January Term, 1916.
Trial List.
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CENSUS BUREAUS
REPORT ON SANFORD,
Me-, MANUFACTURES

| Washington, Jan. IA preliminary
statement of the general results of the
census of manufactures for Sanford,
Me-, has been issued by Director Sam
L. Rogers of the Bureau Of the Census,
Department of Commerce. 1t was pre-
pared under the direction of Mr.. Will
liam NJ. Steuart, chief statistician for
manufactures
! The figures are preliminary and sub
ject to such change and correction as
may be found necessary from further
examination Of the original reports.
! The census excluded the hand trades
! the building trades, and the neighbour
hood industries, and took account only
! of establishments conducted under the
factory system. Statistics are not in
cluded for establishments having pro-
ducts for the census year valued at
less than $500 except that reports were
taken for establishments idle during a
portion of the census year or which be-
gan operation during that year, and
whose products for such reason were
valued at less than $500.
| The word establishment" as used
in the census reports may mean more
than one mill or plant. provided they
are owned or controlled and operated
by a single individual. partnership, cor
poration, or other owner or operator,
and are located in the same town or
city.
! Summary Of the Statistics
! ic
of Sanford on July /, 1914, was 10000.
There was A establishments reported
as located within the corporate limits
of the city during 1914.
The capital invested was S5,736, 900.
In this connection it should be stated
that the inquiry contained in the CEN
sus schedule calls for the total amount
of capital, both owned and borrowed.
invested in the business, but excludes
the value of rented property, plant, or
equipment which was employed in the
conduct of manufacturing enterprises.
The cost of materials used was s5,-
$4,000. In addition to the component
materials which enter into the products
of the establishment for the census
year there are included the cost of fuel,
mill supplies, and rent of power and
heat. The cost of materials, however,
does not include unused materials and
supplies bought either for specula ton
or for use during subsequent period.
The census inquiry does not include
amounts paid for miscellaneous ex-
penses, such as rent of offices. royal
ties. insurance, ordinary repairs, adj
vertising, travelling expenses, or allow
ance for depreciation.
The value of products, which
amounted to $8,3O4,00O represents their
selling value or price at the plants as
actually turned out by the factories
during the census year and does not
necessarily have any relation to the
amount of sales for that year. The
values under this head also include
amounts received for work done on
materials furnished by others.
| Summary for the City.
Number of establishments. IA
Persons engaged in manufactures 1857
PrOprietors and firm members .43
Salaried employees. "a
Wage earners average number) 3,430
Primary horsepower .6,237
Ndpitdi ......... 30, 1S6,00O
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DEMOCRATIC DEFEAT

Continued from Page One)
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-06-08
NEWTON RANDALL May
join VIRGINIA CLUB
Player Released by Duluth May be
Signed by Ore Diasers.

Duluth, Minn June S.-"Newt"
Randall, leader of the Northern league
8 in hitting and base stealing. was un-
tremendously released by President
Harry A. Blume Of the Duluth White
I Sox.
TOO much money and not deliver
ing the goods" was the reason as
signed by Blume.
Randall was wild over the treat
ment accorded him and went to the
park and very pointedly told Herr
Blume what he Thought or him and
his way of doing business. Its a
funny condition of affairs If 1 can't
release player when want to-" said
Blume in defense of his action. II
own this ball team and whenever /
think a player is getting too much
money for what he is giving in return
will make him a free agent. l know
Randall has many warm friends in
Duluth and I would like to respect
their wishes by keeping him on the
team; but business Is business, even
in baseball"
That Randall will not long be idle is
certain. There is not team on the
him to advantage. A. B. Coates
owner of the Virginia Ore Diggers, who
was in Duluth last evening, said he
would like to get Randall for his crew
and stated he would make it a point
to get in touch with him. Randall
is not only a great player but he is
valuable as an associate for young
players" said Coates. "He has a great
fund of baseball knowledge. is most
companionable and is a good man fol-
the box Office"
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-06-08
new ENGLAND Wins
OVER LENNON TEAM
New England Team Won Its Third
Straight by Defeating Lennon,
S. D., 5 to 4.

New England, S. D., June S.-The
New England ball team won it's third
game this season by trimming the
Lennon IS. d., team by score Of
5 to in an interesting game played
here.
Last month the New Englanders took
the Hettinger ball tossers into camp
twice, defeating that aggregation at
New England on May 27, and at Het-
finger on May 80.
In the Lennon game Scymanski
and Bum were the battery for Lem
mon. while Littig and Wilson did the
throwing, and Weisman the receiving
for New England. Scymanski struck
out men, and allowed hits. Littig
pitched four innings. struck out men
and allowed hits. Wilson, in 5 in
nings, struck out 10 men. and allowed
4 hits.
The Lennon boys drove 80 miles
across country, and put up a snappy,
clean game.
The New Englanders play the Elgin
team at Elgii next Sunday.