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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
,Aroostook Farm, Near
Pressure Isle VILLAGE

A word about the Aroostook Farm
may be Of interest. This farm, which
is located two miles south of Pressure
Isle village on the Houlton road, was
purchased and is supported by the
State for the benefit Of Aroostook
farmers. Experiments with potatoes,
oats. wheat, grasses, small fruits are
carried on by the Maine Agricultural
Experiment Station and in cooperation
with the U. S. Department Of Agricul-
ture. Control Of plant disease Is also
experimental upon. All plots and ex-
periments are plainly labeled so that
any one can tell the nature Of the ex-
periments being carried on. Members
Of the Experiment Station staff and
representatives Of the U. S. Depart
ment Of Agriculture are at the farm
every week day and are always glad to
explain the experiments in detail and
visitors are always welcome. The Jer-
sey Sires' Futurity Test will be held at
the farm from Oct. to Is. inclusive.
This viii be an interesting event. The
farm had very fine exhibit at the
fair. The farm has been conducted
three years and has been Of great bene-
fit. F. NJ. Surface is superintendent of
the plant breeding work. DR.. w. J.
Morse Is superintendent Of the expert
ment station with Dr.. Woods director.
DR.. linn and c. H. White are In
charge,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

and William Bigelow will be in charge
Of the work done for the benefit OF
the Four County Fair Association.
Ralph Dale Of Washington. D. G.
who has been in Hallowell on busi-
ness, is in town to join Mrs. Dale.
who is passing the summer with her
mother, Mrs. A. ]. Melvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Miller OF
Broolxline. Mass. arrived in town
Wednesday to visit relatives and at
tend the golden wedding Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albion Maine which will be cele-
brated Saturday. Sept. 16.
Mrs. F. E. Seavey and daughter
Dallas of Brockton, Mass, who have
been visiting here with her sister.
Mrs. c. A. Stevens and in Troy with
her mother, Mrs. M. V. B. Mitchell.
have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Moulton, for
merly of this town. have been in town
few days packing their goods. which
were shipped to Rumford Falls.
The firm of A. E. Badger Brothers,
| who have conducted q grocery store
on Central street, have rented the two
stores on Main street which have
been occupied by Estes & Ames and
the Moulton Cafe.
Herbert L. Palmer is on a business
trip to New York and Boston.
| Mrs. Addie Brown and guest, Mrs
c. F. Lord Of Worcester, Mass, Wis.,
! tied Wednesday in Augusta and To-
gus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Skowhegan, Me-, Sept 15.-(SpeciaD.-
Skowhegan baseball club, semi-profes-
sional team under Captain Ben Houser,
is now finishing a most successful sea-
son. Though playing against much
stronger teams than last year, the team
has come off victor in its four different
series Of games with prominent teams
of the State. The Belfast series consist
ed Of % games. of which Skowhegan won
ID and the silver cup. In the Rumford
series of 16 games Skowhegan won 10. In
the Gardiner series Of eight Skowhegan
won five, while In the Augusta series.
which was intended to be for silver
cup, Augusta got tired after six sue
cessive defeats and quit. AS a conse-
quence of it's record it now claims the
State championship.
E. E. McNeelie has been manager and
VIM. H. Halves, Esq, official scorer this
year, as last, and the team is heartily
endorsed by the Skowhegan Baseball AS
ISOLATION, of which W. P. Ordway is pres
ident; F. w. Briggs, Sec and Treas; W.
r. Elliott, VIM. Stinchfield, A. r. Jones.
Augustus Pooler. E. L. Clough. Bin w.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
FRANKLIN SU-
PREME COURT
AT PENNINGTON

Pennington. Me-, Sept. 1.-THE
Franklin supreme judicial court open
ed at Pennington Tuesday, Hon.
George e. Bird Of Portland justice
presiding. The term promises to be
short. Following are the Jurors.
| Traverse jurors: w. E. Adams,
Pennington; E. r. Berry, Carthage:
w. L. Butler, Farmington; wallace
E. Bryant. Jay; c. v. Delano, Wilton:
o. A. Durham, Avon; Chas. A. Gould,
Pennington; Howard N. Gould, Far
mington; John A. Goldsmith, + Indus
try; Frank N. Harris, Dallas Planta-
ton; J. Lyman Huntoon, Rangeley:
Harry E. Lovejoy. New Sharon; Ches-
ter c. Macomber, Jay: Leon N. Miller,
Wilton; w. A. Palmer. Wilton: Walter
Peterson, Pennington; Henry D. Par
ker. Jay: E. E. Paine, Jay; Abram
Ross. Rangeley: John H. Ramsdell.
Strong; Albert r. Sedgley, Phillips; A..
E. Savage. Kingfeld; Frank Thomp-
son, Pennington; Alfred B. Toothaker.
Phillips; S. w. Walker. Wilton: w.
A. Weeks. Wilton: Carl B. Wright,
Freeman; Arthur s. Beedy, Phillips;
Andrew T. Chandler. Temple; Dana
o. Coolidge, Pennington; c. H. Car
sley, New Vineyard; B. o. Ellis,
Rangeley; c. A. Gilman, Wilton, Os-
car r. Hutchins, Kingfield; p. G. Lane.
New Sharon: Henry Mitchell, Strong;
Ellis D. Orr. Jap: Daniel Plaisted,
Salem: Jonathan D. Ridley, Jay; A. L.
Tainter, Weld; E. G. Wheeler, Madrid:
Charles Williams, Pennington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
YOU WANT PINK CHEEKS

Every woman wants pink cheeks.
They mean not only beauty but health.
Then put the color in your cheeks,
not on them. The glow OF health il
the red of healthy blood showing
through translucent skin. It 70 i'm
possible without rich, red blood.
When q girls color fades and she
looks debiitated, is short Of breath,
when her heart palpitates after every
slight exertion and che has pains IN
various parts of the body she needs DR..
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People.
They are the remedy best suited to Re.
store the blood, bring brightness to the
eyes and put color in the cheeks and
lips.
The only other treatment needed costs
nothing. 1t is this. Give the patient
plenty Of sunlight, moderate exercise
every day, not enough to cause fatigue,
and use care in the diet because the
food crayed is often not the best for the
TWO books, "Building Up the Blood"
and "Nhat to Eat and How to Eat"
give lust the information that every
mother of growing girl needs. They
are free. Write for them today to the
DR.. Williams Medicine Co., Schenec-
tadv. n. Y. Your own druggist sells
~ Williams Pink Pills or you can
ec.a a.t::v cents fer full-size package.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
RICHMOND

Miss Bernice e. Ware returned home
Wednesday after few days visit with
her mother, Mrs. S. Hopkins.
Mrs. Alice Lowell was a visitor In
Bath Thursday, making the trip by
automobile.
Miss France Kidder has returned to
Pittsf1eld where she will again take up
her duties as preceptress at the Maine
Central Institute. She has been pass
ing the summer at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kidder.
Mrs. Ernest Stewart passed the day
Thursday with relatives in Hallowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Harvard and
children, who have been passing the
summer at Capitol Island are the
guests Of Mr.. Harward's mother, Mrs
Thatcher Harvard.
Leslie Young was a business visitor
in Portland, Wednesday.
Miss Elizabeth Watson, a member Of
the class, of 1916, R. H. S., is to teach in
the Ridge school in Bowdoinham the
coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Murphy of Bath
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
Charles Potter.
Mrs. Silas Terrill had the misfortune
to fall Sunday afternoon and fracture
her shoulder.
Miss Sadie Williams is passing a va
cation with friends at Kineo.
Miss Mary Beane and Miss Marion
Martin are passing a few days at the
Theobald cottage at Capitol Island.
Mrs. Lizzie Freeman is passing the
week with friends in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
PITTSF|ELD
New Building Planned by Local
FAIR GROUNDS TO BE I'M
PROVED

1t will be pleasing to the citizens of
the town to know that the Conner
Realty Co. of this town has contract
ed to build a brick block on Main
street to replace the wooden buildings
which were destroyed by fire some
time ago. The building will consist of
three stores, each to be 231ax80 feet
and will be one story. The contract has
been let to L. H. Appleby Of this town
and the work on the foundation will be
done by Cyr Brothers of Waterville.
The architect is w. S. Littlefield of
Boston Work was begun Thursday on
tearing down the old buildings and the
new building will be finished in jan
uary.
The first meeting since the vacation
period of the w. c. T. U. was held
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Hollis
Stitham. Considerable business was
transacted and plans laid out for the
years work. Following the business the
members were entertained at the pic
lures at the Bijou theatre.
E. L. Palmer and son Lowell Of Co
lumbia Falls, who have been visiting
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
L. Palmer, have returned home.
meeting Of Somerset Lodge, X. of
P. was held at G. A. r. hall Thursday
evening when the officers-elect were
installed by Grand Deputy Hallowell
of Newport. The members of the New
port lodge were present and the off,
GERS Of that lodge worked the First
Rank on one candidate. Following the
work an oyster stew supper was serv-
ed.
Mrs. L. H. Goodwin and two chill
dren Dion and Constance, left Thurs
day for DeLaEd, Florida, where they
will pass the winter. They were &C.
companied by Mrs. Goodwin's sister,
Miss Lillian Hodgdon of Portland and
Mr.. Goodwin accompanied them as
far as Boston.
Miss Elaine Marden, who has passed
the summer with her mother, Mrs
Florice Marden, left Thursday for
Portland to resume her studies at St.
Joseph's academy
A. D. Ames, who has been connected
in business with Ralph ]. Estes as
oWHeIS VI lll0 LdHCey HOUSE garage
and store, has sold his interest to Mr..
Estes, who will move the stock from the
store to the garage where stock room
is being built. Mr.. and Mrs. Ames will
return to Augusta where Mr.. Ames
has been chef at the Augusta House
for a number Of years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oral P. Dunton we're
receiving congratulations Wednesday
on the birth Of a son.
Mrs. Maria Robbins and brother,
Charles Pushor of Washington. D. c..
who have passed several months at
the G. r. Pushor home. and Warren
Pushor Of Washington, who has been
here for several days, left Thursday
on their return trip.
Work on improving the grounds at
Union Trotting park will be carried
on Saturday. Sept. is, when all wish
ing to contribute a free days work
will be welcomed. A free baked bean
dinner wills be served by local ladies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

, a miscellaneous shower party given in
her honor Tuesday night at the Moody
home on Turner avenue. Miss Moody
is to be married this month to Wallace
Billodeau of the City Bakery.
The following letters received at the
Skowhegan post Office are unclaimed:
James H. Good, Mrs. j. Luther Hol-
man. John Roderick, Charles Williams,
Ed Williams, Eddie Williams, Lindsay
Richardson 2, Mrs. Frank Green, Fred
Wentworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Jones Of Boston
arrived Thursday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
A. H. Lang Mr.. Jones is a nephew Of
the late Dr. H. c. Taggart and is on
his honeymoon trip.
Skowhegan's championship baseball
team was given a royal welcome on its
return from Waterville Wednesday
night after winnig the championship
from Sanford and the $4,000 purse. The
Skowhegan band was at the station to
greet the club and short parade fol-
| lowed.
Miss Christine Buzzell, who has been
at Somerset hospital for some time,
| will soon be taken to the home Of her
uncle, Elwyn Packard.
Mrs. Mary Blanchard Of Dexter is
visiting the family of her sister. Mrs.
F. o. Sawyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Watkins Of
Portland have been visiting this week
with Register of Deeds and Mrs. John
w. Higgins.
Mrs. Lindley F. Parsons is a patient
at Somerset hospital.
r. Fremont Homestead arrived home
Thursday from a visit with his aunt
in Vassalboro.
Miss Cora Hopkins, who has been
passing several weeks with her aunt in
Monmouth, has returned home and re-
sumed her studies at the high school.
Master Donald Mccarthy, son Of Mrs.
Adeline d. Mccarthy, is attending
school at Good Will farm, coming
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
CLASS OF WATER
BEFORE YOU EAT
ANY BREAKFAST
Wash poison from sys-
tenn each morning
and feel fresh as a
daisy.

Every day you clean the house you
live in to get rid of the dust and
dirt which collected through the pre-
vious day. Your body, the house your
soul lives in. also becomes filled up
each twenty-four hours with all man
ner Of filth and poison. If only
every man and woman could realize
the wonders Of drinking phosphated
hot water, what a gratifying change
would take place.
Instead Of the thousands Of sickly,
anaemic-looking men, women and
girls with pasty or muddy complex
ions: instead Of the multitudes Of
nerve wrecks" "rundowns," brain
Tags" and pessimists we should see a
virile. optimistic throng of rosy
checked people everywhere.
Everyone whether sick or well,
should drink each morning before
breakfast, a glass Of real hot water
with a teaspoonful of limestone phos-
phate in 1t to wash from the stomach,
liver. kidneys and ten yards Of bowels
tho previous days indigestible waste,
sour lamentations and poisons. thus
cleansing, sweetening and freshening
the entire altmentary canal before
putting more food into the stomach.
Those subject to sick headache, bill
iousness. nasty breath, rheumatism,
colds: and particularly those who
have a pallid. sallow complexion and
who are constipated very often. are
urged to obtain a quarter pound OF
limestone phosphate at the drug store
which will cost but trifie but Is
sufficient to demonstrate the quick
and remarkable change in both health
and appearance awaiting those who
practice internal sanitation. We must
remember that inside cleanliness Is
more important than outside. because
the skin does not absorb impurities
to contaminate the blood. while tho
pores in tho thirty feet Of bowels do.
ADV. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

About. go members and guests OF
Skowhegan Grange enjoyed a picnic
at the Tolman Farm, owned by the
Master of Skowhegan Grange, w. b.
Whittier and Mrs. Whittier, on We'd
nesday. The affair was mainly social
though a poem was read by Mrs. Laura
Dinsmore. Dinner was brought by
the patrons, but the host and hostess
furnished coffee. The Changers also
sat for a group picture.
Judge ]. H. Lancaster left Thursday
for a visit in Old Town.
The intentions of marriage are re-
corded of Christopher Lessard. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lessard, and Miss
Elizabeth Vincent, both Of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Scott Neatly and Mr..
and Mrs. Will Tolman of Newburg ar
rived Wednesday night and spent the
day Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W.
Packard Of Turner Ave.
The latest birth recorded is that OF a
son, Herbert Harold, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert H.IHanscom.
On account of illness in the family OF
LIE. n. OtCESIlS, tIl0 ~. "a ~ = ASAN>
Day which was to have been held at
Bloomfield, will take place at the home
Of Mrs. e. F. Danforth, Norridgewock
Ave-, next Tuesday. Each member is
to bring lunch and picnic supper will
be served at o'clock.
A reception will be given at the First
Baptist vestry, Friday at 73o p. M, in
honor Of DR.. and Mrs. o. H. Tracy and
their sons, DIN and Leighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Bradstreet
(Helen Steward) have recently moved
to North Jay.
The Town Improvement held its
annual Field Day, Wednesday after
noon, at the home of Mrs. Nellie
Savage with about 35 members present.
The number was small on account OF
the Federation meeting at Kineo and
the Grange picnic on the same day. but
an unusually pleasant afternoon was
enjoyed. Picnic lunch was served at
tables on the grounds at about five
O'Clock. Mrs. Savage was assisted by
Mrs. Adam Simpson, Mrs. Ella Mooers
and Mrs. Clarence Mantor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

home for the week-ends.
Edward c. White Of Hartland and
Perry c. Boothby Of Skowhegan have
filed petitions in bankruptcy and the
first meeting Of their creditors will be
held Sept. 80 at the office Of Daniel
Lewis, Esq.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
HOW TO Be Slim

II you are too fat and want to
reduce your weight Is or % pounds,
don't starve and weaken your sys-
tenn. or think you. must always be
laughed at on account Of your fat,
but go to B. E. Bither, Augusta,
Me-, c. H. Beane, Gardiner, Me-.
or any good druggist. and get
a box Of Oil Of Korein capsules,
take one after each meal and one
before retiring at night
Weigh yourself once q week and
note what pleasant and reliable
method this Is for removing super
fiuous fat from any part of the :
body.
It costs little, is absolutely HARM
less and a weeks trial should con-
vince anyone that it is unnecessary
to be burdened with even single
pound Of unsight1y fat. .
z--s .,sN9 1--.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
WINDSOR

The Ladies' Aid Of Windsor will give
a five cent social at G. A. r. hall Sat-
urday evening, Sept l6. Pop corn,
peanuts. cake and coffee will be on
sale. Come and see who gets the B. A.
p, L. A. p, or n. A. p.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
A. n. ireland

The death is reported here Of a form
err Skowhegan resident, Alvin H. Ire
land which occurred in Canon City,
Col, Aug. goth, at the age Of 50 years.
He Is survived by a brother. Charres
Ireland of Bangor. Mrs. G. w. Cush-
man Of Winslow: Miss Eliza ireland OF
Colorado and Mrs. P. G. Higdon OF
Oregon.
The following new books have been
added to the Skowhegan Free Public
Library: When a Mans a Man,
(wright); Rising Tide, (Deland): An
Amiable Charlatan, (Oppenheim);
Prudence Says So. (Hueston): Bride OF
q Moment, (Wells); The Coast OF Ad-
venture, (Bindloss).
Miss Mabel Moody was honored by
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

As years: Sept. u, Laura NJ. wife Of cy'
rus B. Varney. aged "a years; Mary j..
widow of Charles T. Lilly. aged S. years;
Sept. IL. Henry X. Merlwether, aged o.
years.
Gorham-Sept. II, Marcia Idella. daugn
ter of George T. and Jennie G. Robern'
aged Is years.
| KENNEBEC.
| Augusta-Sept. IL. Lydia Harding. wio'
ow Of Albert n. Halves.
| PENOBSCOT.
Bangor-Sept. II, John NJ. Emerso"
aged 81 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
MARRIED
OXFORD

South Paris-Sept. 2. Percival DeCosta
and Dorothy T.. Remission.
PENOBSCOT.
Bangor-Sept. 4, Warren G. Brewer of
Boston and Alice T. Harvey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
SKOWHEGAN NEWS

Changers Enjoy Picnic at Tolnan Farm Wednes-
day-D A. R. Field Day Postponed = Recep-
ton Planned-Town Improvement Field Day
ENJOYABLE Occasion-F ormer T w n Man
Passes Away in Colorado-New Books in Ii
brary-Shower for Bride-to-Be = Advertised
Letters-Royal Welcome for Returning Vic
tors-Bankrupt Petitions-Locals
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
SOMERVILLE

Joseph Bodwall Of Waterville was a
guest over Sunday Of Elva Henderson.
His many friends were glad to see him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Skowhegan 4, Belfast s.
Skowhegan 0, Rumford 1.
Skowhegan 5, Belfast 7.
Skowhegan 6, Augusta 3.
Skowhegan Z, Belfast 2.
Skowhegan Il. Gardiner 7.
Skowhegan l, Gardiner 8.
SkoWhegan 8, Belfast 0.
Skowhegan 4, Belfast 5.
Skowhegan 4, Belfast 2.
Skowhegan 3, Augusta 2.
Skowhegan 2, Gardiner 1.
SkOwhegan 6, Belfast 2.
Skowhegan 5, Belfast II.
Skowhegan /, Gardiner 2.
Skowhegan 2. Belfast 4.
Skowhegan 2. Rumford 6.
Skowhegan 3, Hallowell 4.
Skowhegan 4, Sanford 5.
Skowksgan 4, Sanford 2.
Skowhegan 4, Belfast Q.
Skowhegan 9, Rumford 0.
Skowhegan 4. Rumford 6.
Skowhegan 0, Rumford 4.
Skowhegan 5, Rumford 4.
Skowhegan 9, Belfast 2.
Skowhegan 8, Belfast I.
Skowhegan 2. Belfast 3.
Skowhegan Z, Rumford 2.
Skowhegan 7, Gardiner 2.
Skowhegan II, Hallowell 8.
Skowhegan 5. Belfast 9.
Skowhegan 5, Belfast 8.
Skowhegan 4, All Stars 0.
Skowhegan 4, All Stars 1.
Skowhegan 5. Rumford 1.
Skowhegan 10, Rumford 0.
Skowhegan 5, Rumford 8.
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DIED

ANDROSCOGGIN.
Auburn-Sept II. John w. Roak, aged
81 years.
CUMBERLAND.
Portland-Sept. ID. Fred A. Given. aged
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Page and r. L. Marston, directors.
Following is the schedule of games
played by the Skowhegan baseball club
this season. not including the State cham
pionship series this week with Sanford:
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;o :;IMl'iI Ase5at Cd! ;
EsIs:y:235 VIII! CONVINCE

Gall Stones, Cancer and Ulcers Of the
Stomach and Intestines, uto:1ntoxica.
ton. Yellow Jaundice. Appendicitis ana
Trouble Thousands Of Stomach Suffer-
ers owe their complete recovery to Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy. Unlike any other for
Stomach Ailments. For sale by Bowditch
& Webster and druggists everywhere.
june2. we'd frl.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

A delicious combination Of ginger. aromatics
and French brandy for the relief of cramps.
pains, colds, chills. weakness. nervousness and
insomnia. Look for the Owl Trade Mark on
the wrapper. lest you get q cheap, worthless or
dangerous substitute. Forty years the standard
of purity. favor and strength. Sold by al
druggists and groesrs.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-05
new Chief OF
STAFF ASSUMES
DIFFICULTIES

Lieut.=Col Francis T. Lacey, Jr.,
general staff, today took office at de.
partmental headquarters as chief of
staff, in accordance with the an
nouncement of appointment by the
war department made several weeks
ago Col. Lacey has been stationed
with the 32nd Infantry at Schofield
Barracks
The following order was also issued
relative to his assignment at local
headquarters:
"Lieut.-Col. Francis Z. Lacey, Jr.,
general staff, having reported at these
Headquarters, is assigned to duty and
announced as chief of staff of the de-
partment with station in this city
from date hereof"
Col. lacey has taken rooms at the
Colonial Hotel His appointment as
chief of staff fills vacancy that has
existed for several months in the Ha-
waiian department.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-05
LIONEL R. A. HART

SECURITIES
Fort Street
MARKET QUOTATIONS
AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS TODAY
Yester-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-05
COKE'S PAPERS
REACH HONOLULU.
FROM PRESIDENT
Appointment to JudgeShip Is
Thought First Since
Reelection

Probably the first commission sign,
ed by President Wilson after his re
election, that OF Senator James l.,
Coke as third Judge OF the circuit
court, arrived yesterday from the
mainland
ne commission was signed on No
vember % and bears the name OF
Woodrow Wilson under that date
From the time it left Washington it
made almost record time in its trip
across to Hawaii. arriving here sever
al DAYS before Coke expected it.
4 believe that this may easily he
the first commission signed by Pres
ident Nilsson since his reelection,
said the new Judge this morning Il
hope so, at least, for would look
upon the fact as quite. an honor.
Il have been reading the coast pa
pers pretty closely and have not no.
ticed any other appointments since
the election. In fact l saw in one pa
per that the president did not intend
to make any until after the senate
had convened.
Senator Cokes resignation was to
he presented TO the public utilities
commission, of which he is attorney,
this afternoon at the regular session
CT that body
1t was his intention to resign, eff
fectiye as of December 10, but the
early arrival of the commission led
him to change this date to December
1C. He hopes to take the oath of Of
flee in the supreme court next Sat
urday morning. A copy of the oath
came with the commission from
Washington.