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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01
FROM HALLOWELL

Members Of Old South League T dered De-
lightful Missionary Tea-Pretty AT Home"
Given by Mrs R. w. Harvey with Talk on AL
bania-Pullman Train Hits Wagon Of Run
away Horse -Leap Year Dancing Party-In-
teresting Local News Gleanings and Society
Notes-Personal Mention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Mrs. George o. Nichols arrived on
n.dnesday from Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Alfred Hawkes. of Manchester was
among the out-of-town callers IN the
city Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Concert and vaudeville at Convent
hail. North Whitefeld, Friday evening.
Supper and dance after concert. Lees
orchestra may31d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Mrs. Martha Tinney is visiting her
mother in Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

f. S. Lee of Portland was a visitor
in the city Wednesday, called here on
matters Of a business nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Z. f. Walker of Monmouth was a
business caller in the city Wednesday
for a few hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01
WINSLOW

Edward Britton played in the Wa
terville band at Oakland Tuesday aft
eraoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

ate, Louise Martin returned Wednes-
,rom visit with friends in La
coma, N. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Regular meeting of Sanborn Lodge, NO
90, l. O. Q. F., this evening. All members
are urged to he present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Mrs E. j. Boyd of Brooklyn. \. Y. is
the guest of Mrs. Elizabeth Clark, Sec
ond street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Mrs J. S Small Of West Gardiner
was a visitor in the city Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Fred Rose Of Waterville was a Wis
itor in the city Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01
LOCAL NOTICE

Modern dancing. Special music. G.
A. r. hall, Gardiner. tonight. Shares
orchestra june1d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

A. W. Defratus of West Gardiner
was a business caller in the city
Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Mrs. Florence Lee Of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting her brother, Edwin
Horne of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

The residence of Warren Sawyer,
Loudon Hill, is receiving coat OF
paint.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01
LOCAL NOTICE

Modern dancing. Special music. G..
A. r, hall, Gardiner, tonight. Shares
orchestra. june1dlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

The Universalist League will meet Fri
day evening with Mrs Charles X. Tilden
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Mrs. James Scott of the Litchfield
road was a Halowell visitor Wednes-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01

Hallowell Commandery, L. 0. G. c.. will
hold its regular meeting this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-01
GARDINER LOCAL ITEMS
DEPOT SQUARE TELEPHONE zw

urs Charlotte E. Avery, who has
Il, is reported as much improved.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

q NNaNaH 10 m
-, g..
No"Su' ''''p''" " "''
made a demand Tor the immaculate
release OF Mrs. Hamilton ana mas
pointed out that the Mexican officer
responsible for the indisnity Is under
Indictment in Arizona for horse
stealing.
The border patrol between III Paso
ana columbus mas been informed
that six Carranza cavalrymen crossed
the line into New Mexico last night
They announced to Mexicans LIVING
north OF the border that they were
in earch of much needed mounts for
the Carranza forces.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07
MEXICAN ACTIVITIES
IN PARAGRAPHS

III Paso, Texas. July Mexican
raiders crossed the border sixty miles
southeast OF here Saturday and drove
away the horses and cattle from an
American ranch which is located
within sight OF Fort Hancock. Two
troops OF the Eighth cavalry are be-
ing rushed to the scene on a special
train over the Southern Pacific rail-
road.
Mrs. William Hamilton, wife of an
American sugar planter at Los Mo-
CHS. Slnaloa, was forcibly elected
from refugee train four miles south
Of the border from Nogales. Arlz., at
Lomas by order Of he Mexican COM
mander. Mai. Pelon Palma. She was
travelling on passport issued by
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

DR.. and Mrs. II. G. Davenport and
cons left Wednesday for Fort Worth
where they will be Joined by friends
and 20 for a summer visit to the
mountains in Virginia. They expect
to be away for a month.
The county candidates made a
raid on Ira and Conroe yesterday
and last night and will assault Herm
leigh and Lone Wolfe Saturday and
Saturday night. They Just have two
weeks more to suffer suspense.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07
SHOT is FIRED AT TROOP
TRAIN NEAR ABILENE

Abilene. Texas. July "A shot
fired at the engineer Of a troop train
late Saturday night eight miles west
OF Abilene struck .tho cab. when the
train pulled Into lyle, mile furthcp
west, and stopped the soldiers want
ed to go back and search the vicinity
but the officers held them In check
The night W., lark and no clew
has been obtained.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Washington. July 4.--General Car
ranzas reply to the demands Of the
United States reached the Mexican
embassy here today and will be de-
llyered to Secretary Lansing tomor-
row. II II is correctly described by
persons close to the embassy, It is
concillatory in language and tone
and designed to offer a basis for
amlcablc adjustment OF difficulties
between the two governments.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Those Of the Signal subscribers
who know that your subscription has
expired will confer a favor on the
Signal by handing in a plunk to
keep the friendly relationship In
tact.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Tuesday was almost like Sunday
In snyder. Nearly all business houses
were kept closed all day. Many peo-
pie went to the picnic at Post City
and few went hunting. Old Glory
floated over the bandstand Cd the
court square and smaller flags were
In evidence all about.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07
Public Speaking.

The Signal is requested to an
nounce that Hon. j. +. Cunningham
of Abilene win speak in Snyder on
the night Of July ~. in behalf Of
the candidacy of Gov. Jas. n. Fer
guson for reelection. Everybody in
ylted to hear him
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

s. j. d. Hallman writes In to have
his Signal changed from Pyron to
Hcrmlelgh. The new motor rural de-
livery route out Of Iermlelgh takes
his place and he viii not have to 20
to town now at all except to sec the
In his place and hen no. have to go
boys and purchase supplies.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Judge w. r. Ramsey president Of
the National Reserve Bank OF Dallas
announces that his institution has
now on hand s1s,OOo,Ooo available
for financing the cotton crop. At this
time last year the amount was ST.
600, 600.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

The Ladies' OF the Presbyterian
church served large patronage
Monday evening on the court house
lawn. Mr.. Lemons says he supplied
the ladies' with Smiths cream, Of
which he is exclusive agent in sny-
der.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Mr.. and Mrs. l., Allen and daugh-
ter. Mamie, and Mr.. Myrlck, all Of
Terrell were guests Tuesday OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. E. Mcconnell. They left
later for San Angelo.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Judge NJ. H. Rosser returned We'd
nesday from business trip to
Throckmorton. He says he was in
seven county seats and was told by
leading citizens in six OF these COIN
ties that DIR. Brooks is the leading
candidate in those counties for Unit
ed States Senator.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Mr.. W. H. Caldwell Of Fort Worth
is back In Snyder with the telephone
construction force and gave assur-
ance that the new system will soon
be in operation.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Protect your stock from flies with
Conkeys Fly Knocker sold by the
Grayum Drug Company. 3
Mr.. ind Mrs. d. f. Wilks OF Post
City haze been visiting In Snyder
this week and attended the Confed-
crate dinner ut the home Of Dave
Daniels.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

SOCIETY PRINTING, MONOGRAM
stationery. wedding invitations, CLUB
year books ard other classes OF print
lng that requires typographical abll
~. The Signal.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

DR.. II. q. Davenport and family
left Wednesday for West Virginia,
where they expect to be gone until
August LIST
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07
KING JOE
No. 252.959.

Pure bred Big Bone Poland China
Boar from the fountain head Of Big
Type hogs, a strong individual per-
feet markings.
O. d. Alexander, Snyder, Tex.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Pat Johnston was with the bunch
at Houston and he says he doesn't
Iswow yet Just what all is served at
n Dutch lunch.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

FOR SALE-TIighClass ribbons for
oliver and Remington typewrters at
the Signal office. Sbf.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07
Advertised

The local ksd d your. All
yee need do u % avail your.
~ Of the oppOftuaids. oas.sd.
a. !, advsEd'snsu, IN ihH papsr
WI cary .you msssaes into
bundled, q hone, IN az con-
nue9y.. hh.hssurs., medium
q killing youf pssissi cen.
pehief. A ipscs III q,
wo.i essi much. Cons {
AID ~ u sbea h
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

There were lots Of people In Sny-
der Monday but there was not much
doing in the live stock market.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

See our line OF new correspon-
H., cid ir the new shapes. Gray
UNI Drug Co. y
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Mrs. S. Il. Ward OF Fort Worth ar
rived here Wednesday to visit her
daughter. Mrs. W. NJ. Curry.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Hot weather calls for fly sprays
and sprayers Sold by Grayum Drug
Company. l .
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Mr.. McDougal an old timer In
Snyder is here this week after an
absence Of several years.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Charlie Palmer. Dr. Morrow and J.
]. Ford and others OF Dunn were
here Monday.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Miss Leila Burleson left Thursday
for an extended visit to Abilene, Fort
Worth and Amarillo.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Mrs. ]. c. Burleson and daughters
are visiting In Abilene.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Mrs. T. p. Jenkins is visiting at
Roscoe,
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07
Therefore

NJ. Msfehsn, and Bushes
M.a meet your eompsiion
with their Owa wsspoas-
advsr,i,ing.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

The Signal and Dallas News Si.75.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-07-07

Ths nsiual human l>h b 10
buy where good, are sAsspsi,.
Local pride Il ulually sseond.
sty N The vans a We -
played today.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
Every Court Should Have Alienist to
Aid in Detecting Mental Detectives
By DIR. DAVID c. PEYTON
Superintendent Indiana State Reformatory

epepc insane eebminded committed to
penal institutions such not benefited and his presence is
great drawback nterferes with discipline and industrial efficiency OF
the institution.
easy make derenial diagnosis
those scientifically trained and the need for proper
that but the simplest justice and
humanity that the judges charged they with the response
oiy committing these social ms to institution and depv
them their liberties should avail themselves of possible to
avoid gevus committing Of these unfounates to
penal institution instead of hospital too frequently the
Judges prosecutors would think presmptuous for ayman
physician undertake interpret the law and would be
this equally true of the judge prosecutor who to
ec interpret the obscure symptoms of epilepsy insanity and feeble
suffering from epilepsy insanity feebemnded
their various forms may be both dangerous and wholly
Irresponsible and may take all the activities Of violent wtu cr
incapable sustaining the field
Of industrial competition.
conclusions very naturally suggest themselves First court
should be provided with official aenis salary that they
would need be allowed to do practice would devote
their entire time aiding the courts recognizing
Second special institutions for the proper of the
eebmndd regardless of additional the the
criminal insane and all epieptcs should be provided.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
Greenland Ultimately Must Belong to
United States for Use as Naval Base
By REAR ADMIRAL ROBERT E. PEARY. u S. N.

Would of the objections voiced regard the present treaty
Greenland reversed and the bargain took the form OF Denmark
transferring her rights Greenland giving the Danish West
Indies and Greenland for $S5,0OOOOO?
Will turning Greenland Denmark purchase Of
later will obtaining closing the incident and placing
Greenland where it must ultimately belong?
North Pacific the the Aeutian
archipelago recognized possibility Why not similar base in the
North Atlantic? Cape Farewell in Greenland but little north of
Ska 1t is the latitude Petrogad Chiana, Great Brit
naval base the Oey and the northern entrance to the North
which Great Britain has paroed with her warhps necessarily
summer and winter, for two years.
There ords southern Greenland which would hold the entire
navy, with narrow deep water-mpregnabe entrances.
Thirty hours eamng due south from Cape Farewell by 35no
craft would put them the transatlantic routes midway between New
York and the British channel With the rapid shrinking of distances
this speed and invention Greenland be OF crucial Importance
to in the future
Greenland the largest island in the world Its total length from
Farewell its southern extremity 60 degrees north latitude to
Cape Morris K. Jup its northern extremity 1912 degrees north at
numbers 1900 miles, almost exactly the the
the United States the 9th meridian from the mouth the
ande where northern boundary the Red river OF the
greatest about the the distance
York to st. Louis
Danish West Indies 1868 the suggestion made
Greenland but Iceland another Danish north Atlantic
island be included.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
Business Men of Today T lave Abandoned
the Old Idea That Might Makes Right
By EBERT H. CARY
Chairman Board Of Directors United States Steel Corporation

There principle the subject Of cooperation private public
national and international which has become to the highest
The general sentiment throughout the world opposed the
old notion that might makes right that the stronger justified
crushing the weaker out Of existence that individual colc
individuals long the rules law observed ignore
the rights Of Others 1t because Of this fact that modern laws have
been enacted to protect the weak
The DID, hard business lines which altogether selfish and ab
ar giving the later methods which onsderate and fair
AS all realize the necessity Of being practical
The ethics Of business do to neglect customers
get fair share Of the de but not required
mpresen deceive competitors outside OF
spheres Of operations suddenly and unreasonab change
special places and particular OCCASIONS to resort to
any Of the trade which intended hara demon
aze and bankrupt rivals We can be practical and successful and at
time fair frank and gentlemany toward competitor
probable the federal trade be OF much benefit
business depending the disposition Of it's members 50 far
had opportunity observe this commission favorable
would like to have its authority enlarged as to
permit advise advance if inquiry should be made to con-
emp under present conditions the commission should
be of do not believe governmental paenam or man
geent approve Of governmental supervision and favor
patriotic intelligent operations by private CO.
operation between officials and private interests.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
Bean Joker.

A Glenwood man loves to Joke so
we'll that he seldom spares even his
own wife In efforts to indulge his
hobby.
The two were visiting a friend not
long since and admiring the latter's
especially successful garden.
"Those are fine beans for this time
Of year." the husband observed.
eyes, they are" the amateur gar
dener agreed.
"What kind are theyT
The gardener gave the information.
"Say, Mary" the man called to his
wife, II want you to remember the
name Of these beans for me-"
."Why don't you remember them
yourself?"
II thought it would be such an easy
matter for you to remember the name
because all you would have to do Is
to think Of yourself"
"Well, what is the namep
"LaZy fe."-Youngstown Tele-
gram.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
THREE TYPES OF HANDSOME BAGS.

vet bags embroidered with steel beads
may be had for even less than IS, but
with the addition of many beads in
elaborate patterns their price mounts
rapidly.
Three handsome bags are pictured.
One of them is made of silk and velvet
and suspended by hangers of satin rib
bon. Three small velvet apples posed
ut one side tempt the daughters of
Eve to buy. A lovely bag of satin is
decorated with beadwork in small col
ored beads set close together at the bot
tom and top, and bead hangers. The
third bag is of black velvet suspended
by black silk cord and trimmed with
cut-out flowers in fiat applique
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07

depends upon its tendency to cling to
the wearer's figure Hence the supple
materials used and the devices for
weighing theA. This is managed in
the trimmings.
1t would be hard to find better eX
ample of the chemise dress than that
shown in the picture. Developed in
gray or other quiet colors it is beauti-
full for daytime wear, and made up
in evening shades it is charming for
evening. AS shown in the picture it
Is made of gold-colored crepe en-
broidered with silver beads and trim
med with bands of Belgian hare.
For afternoon a frock of gray
georgette embroidered with steel beads
might be banded with Belgian hare or
dyed wolf, and the same decoration
would look well on black crepe mod
Ell. blue" wolf, which is a blush
gray, harmonizes with many of the
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07

most acceptable Christmas gift; just
chose a bag of some kind and rest
easy.
Velvet, brocade, satin, crochet Work
and beads are all impressed into serv-
ice for making bags. Chinese, jap
anese and other embroideries contrib
ute additional materials, and among
the handsomest bags are those made Of
pieces of old Paisley shawls combined
with velvet. The most popular of all
the many different styles are bags
made of black velvet or black satin
embroidered with steel beads. Steel
bead fringes and tassels finish them.
Unless they are made at home so
that the price of labor is eliminated,
these necessities of the woman of fash
ion are costly. Those of beadwork es-
pecially proclaim the value of time
consumed in making them, and range
in price from SIS to 500. Black vel
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07

fashionable colors, and bands of Hud-
son seal with all of them. When the
frock is weighted with landings of
fur or satin the embroidery may be
done in heavy silk, and it is very sim
pie.
In the picture a girdle of the ma
terial is adjusted a very little below
the waiStline, and there are long, mar
row ends of crepe finished with silver
ornaments. But the girdle hardly in
terferes at all with the long straight
lines which evidence the strongest
tendency in this seasons styles.
Beautiful bags are the fad of the
hour. There appears to be longing
in the heart of every woman for at
least one of these chic accessories of
dress. A saunter along any fashiona-
bic promenade or any sort of eXcur-
sion into the world of social activities
reveals parade of luxurious bags,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07

All at once all the women, from
Maine to California, have walked up
to find themselves inspired by single
thought, and that is a desire for one
piece frock "a la chemise." With one
accord they are demanding straight
hanging gowns with little or no defni-
ton at all at the Waistline.
Very soft satin, crepe georgette, or
other supple materials are demanded
for these frocks, which would not be
graceful in any other sort of fabric.
The shapeliness of the one-piece frock
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07

Switzerland, in 1915, exported So
100000 worth of automobiles.
Hawks can see such long way be-
cause they have a special eye muscle
by which they can alter their sight to
long distances.
Three deposits of coal in Haiti have
been investigated by French engineers,
and efforts will be made TO develop
them.
Japan is planning to adopt an al
phabet of AZ letters, including most of
the Roman characters, some Russian
and the rest original symbols.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
In W0fnan'S Realm
Nothing but the 0nePiece Fock Seems to Satisfy the Ma
iority of Women Today-AII Kinds of Supple Materials
Employed in Its Making Luxurious Bags a
Feature of Dress Accessories.

and all the shop windows are featur
ing them.
No one is satisfied with just one ex
ample of the fine art of needlework as
it appears in these lovely conceits, and
there are all sorts of bags for all sorts
of purposes. Those for wear with af-
ternoon gowns and those for shopping
are larger than the gay and much-orna-
mented little vanity bags that might
stand for smile translated into satin
and gold lace, they are so pleasing.
No one need worry this year as to the
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
TRADE BRIEFS

Waterproof electric flashlights to
be attached to life preservers LOT
night use are q recent invention.
The age of a japanese woman -
Indicated by the character of her halr-
pins.
The Chinese government controls
the mining of copper because the
metal is so largely used in currency.
James Sabin of Rutland, Vt, has
been the secretary of life insurance
company in that state for 90 years.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07
Relation and Water

The mayor Of a tough border town
was about to engage preacher for
the new church. "Parsdn, you aren't
by any chance a Baptist, are your
"Why, no, not necessarily. WhyY",
swell, was just a-goin' to say we
have to haul our water IL miles,"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-07

ed ha.. shaped a good deal like soft
felt or cloth hat that man wears. The
brim and the crown are made separate
ly and then set together, and ornament
ing the top of the crown almost like a
wreath are some pretty crocheted
flowers that are used on the SCARF.