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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
CERTIFIED FOR SERVICE
District Board No. " Announce. Mime,
or Those Neither Exempted
Nor DISCHARGED

The district board OF Division No. 2
yesterday certified to the district board
tor the Eastern District Of Virginia
the Following list Of the names and ad-
dresses of persons who have been
called for the military service OF the
United States. and who have not been
exempted or discharged:
luton Lee Melton. 232o Stuart Avenue
oonh william Rothert. Jr.. 5i3 North Shep.
HoHie n. Stok,-. ll2i-A ST Jams,
ASs smnei Cottrei Gordon. 1876 Monument
SsGii Thomas chappelle. 1872 West Clay.
Henderson Kemp. eis kennv'
Maize n. sitterdinG. Monticello Hotel.
Rsss4, Il S ssa;s is,s ST Fast os ceus
Thomas G. Walton l1li West CLAW
4nHrew j. Anderson. $40 Norton
SSliiam Mek. Bradley. 20. Catherine
jerry y"f sra Wnn'ns son ieos:A Moore.
Eddie White. lie Catherine
Haywood Robson. 100 Brook Avenue
HSoers Cr1wiey. 1915 Boyd
William Sa'fle'9n ci.,lten 500 YES, Franklin
Clarence E sesie. i cs E Es,, G 2s.nEs
9tto Poole. liz Leigh.
james 4 Pey Johnson. J, West Leigh
William F. Jones. lx.7 We., e'Isn
Eo ooer. Randolph White. 1871 Boyd
ThomSss vi HES ss,' i3eo West Leigh
PeTey l. M ooas. ' aG S 81 John
NSn'oh PARSONS. ~ North Harrison
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19

s:ISis ss SUIT IS FIN hIsh A Essaeh
kssssH, e ssfis;.n 81 N se4ah F sisah.
asI IS efPfa ressm a III; 4so N MSssy Sixth
lanes Jane :, w. Tesse. Jr.; siss; Vensble.
f Ea~.s srEae't S Ssr. E sSor. Stree.
S SSsas S Hiii Il, sss:sss.s sy
JS SsSsph eSr neeh ISL 0i o Sarah Twenty.
Ahns o Thomas Y;, I5 - N ,sIs Fourth
s snS5 Hs ss No isI TSTss ss.n
.iohn e. Fiissersld. 100 shor. Street.
william EisG Iosop n Ei.ei. soSan,h and A
Erans s f. Fidier In s North
ssn IT. rs nor i sorS
Charlie I Tuck. 1910 IT. Ire2.y; %,,
MsnTy WithSrspoo Pm, sS North Third. 2
John "; Bsrrat.. n North Fifth Is
Arthur Ghssmsn. aa East ss.. Lsish; !
GcoTFp +: Stone. 1901 Fsirmannt, Avenue.
Mss" s. Ks's I'd y So SG5's
Frank f; Newborn: SOFA North Eishth.
G ss51s b1,Ss %!H q T25'H nsh'A
oliver Adams, sol East Federal. :!
E Edssr H. p JaeKsen Ii t Sorth Eighth
Herbert S. RaEland 500 Barton Avenue.
Ionic Simms. Ills North Second .
James D. Mccain. Sl7 North Sixth. I
Andrews Otcy. - North Fourth. {
Elijah williams. 1lc4 North Sixth.
John A. NJ. Sparks. zoos North NlGtEhth.
Mitchell johnson. 81 North Sixth
Paul Fenner. 9lS Second.
Toe Harris. l03 jackson.
Thomas Fields. 9o4 Turpin,
Frank G. Johnson: $40 Buchanan
George n. Jones. rs Fendpll Avenue.
WELLINGTON y. For. 1915 North Fifth.
Jacob II. MenhRrd. 10 Brookland.
FitBhuEh L. Dixon. 1901 North Sixth. =
DR.. Julian d. Jackson. 100 East Leigh.
William f. Bra1ton. 500 North Fourth.
Alfred Sutton. los East Marshall. ".
Ernest Reed. io1I North Third. =
Robert L.. Honeycutt. 40 East Marshall. "
Oscar w Shelton. l2aI North First
Daniel Fraty. 6S3 North Third. ?
Sanr Stern. 100 MoSby- '.
Hurry II. Thacker. 23le Street.
Earl w. johnson. sl2 North Sixth
Guthrie F.. Penn. 6o1 First Avenue.
Winston r. Watson. iii Barton Avenue
Clarence f. Anderson 1927 Short Nine
Mack Nance. .oa East Clay.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19

For 30 combinations, 225poo
Bonus Votes.
For SO com limitations, 100000
Bonus Votes.
Keep the Labels, Wrappers. tc.,
from each combination separate, ind
they must be reasonably clean.
In. addition to the above combna-
tons, 10000 Bonus Votes are Of
fered for every 10 Aragon Blue Libel
Coffee Cans returned to Contest
Headquarters and 10000 Bonus
Votes for every Red, White and
Blue Aragon Brand Tea Cartons, any
size.
100000 Bonus Votes will be
awarded for every now dealers order
for Corby's Bread and Cake. The
order must cover both Dread and
Cake and be acceptable to the Corby
Baking Co. Bring the order to Con,
test Headquarters and receipt will
be issued as soon as 1t has been acl
copied by the Corby Baking Co. Thi,
offers splendid opportunity for al
contestants. Almost every ston
handles the Corby products, but thep
are few who do not i
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
RIcHMoND TIMES DISPATCH: SUNDAY, AUGUST 1e, 1917

stupendous peaks ana placid, crystal
lakos Here no tourists were likely to
bother me.
1T was miles to Thunder Lake. On
the way l weaved q pair OF rough SAN
dals Of grass and bark. Long before
got to Thunder Lake 1t had clouded up
and started to pour rain. 1t had been
raining furiously for eeveral days
through parts of that Thunder Lake
country, and to save my life / couldn't
find any wood that was bone dry. which
was tho only way 1 could start fire
with my Indian fire drill
1T kept 4. raining and raining and
raining and l kept on hunting and
hunting and hunting. I had neglected
all W to get anything to eat and l
was desperately hungry when dark
ness came. Then the thunder and
lightning began. l couldn't take refuge
from the wet and cold under trees be-
cause the -. anger Of being struck
by 'iEhtnins. So 1 had to lay fiat on
tho open ground and face it.
ut was a bitter cold night-for you
must remember had almost nothing
over my body. l shivered and shook
for hours and hours. 1 learned from
my fatnor. VINO was great woods
man. that shiverins keeps the skin
warm. one good lesson that
helped me.
The storm kept up NIL night. And
next day. except Tor about one hour.
the rain continued to fall in torrents.
tried, wandering through the rain. to
find berries. But there must be bears
in tho Thunder Lake region, for there
wore no berries on the bushes. BY the
middle OF Monday had entered the
forest Sunday morning. saw 1 was
going TO be strictly up against It. I
was beginning to get bad cold. So.
regardless OF the laughter would
cause, I decided to give up and go
back to civilization.
ut was almost dark when / stumbled
onto Mrs. Baboocks cabin. She took
me in and undoubtedly saved me a
terrible spell OF sickness from my ex-
posture. But I'm not sure I may not
tackle the adventure again. When the
weather c..--..- .'rrmanently 1 may go
out again to be a Modern Eve l
know the country better now"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
TAKES UP EDUCATIONAL
WORK IN LOUISVILLE
Rev. Francis ID. Burke. Formerly OF
Richmond, has Mnde Record In
New England.

Richmond, has Made Record In
Ney England.
Row. Francis D. Burke. n Richmond
boy. known In religion as Brother
BENJAMIN, after doing d u &C 1 o q ]
work in Manchester for the past
twenty-four years. is now at home for
few days visiting his people at Bel
Sidere and Main Streets.
Brother Benjamin ib one OF New
EnEland's prominent educational men.
He Is the founder Of st. Johns Prepare
tory College, which now has an en-
rollment of over 400 boarding students,
and during the ten years of his office.
constructed six large buildings which
are considered the most up-to-date
buildings of their kind.
Brother Benjamin is now leaving
New England to take charge of St.
havier's College. Louisville KY. tn.
leading Catholic college In the South
west. st. Navers was founded in
1854, and has an enrolment of over
500 students.
Brother Benjamin received this pro-
motion for his grand work i'm New Eng
land. and especially for the marvellous
success at st. Johns College, of Dan
vers. Mass
The alumni of ST. Tavier's which
consists OF over 1000 graduates will
give Brother Benjamin II reception and
welcome at the Gait House. Louisville
tomorrow night, and on that account
ne leaves for his new field of labor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
DR.. METCALF ACCEPTS
POSITION AT UNIVERSITY
Becomes Edgar Allan Poe Professor y,
EnElish Literature at
State institutions

Dr. John c. Mctcalf. head Of the de-
partment or English Of Richmond Col
iese. and one OF the best-known and
most-prominent educators in this part
OF the country, has severed his connec-
.ion with Richmond College in order
10 accept the Edgar Allan Poe chair of
English literature at the University of
virginia. DR.. Metcalf begins his new
work at the University of Virginia at
the opening of the college term.
For many years DR.. Metcalf ha. bean
regarded as one of the strongest pro
tessors in this part OF the country, and
has stood high in the ranks of the fore
most educators OF the day. DR.. Met
cali relinquished his professorship at
Richmond College only after MANY
weeks consideration. 1t is understood
that he had previously received prefer,
from various colleges. but up until now
had refused all OF them
After long consideration. he came to
the conclusion that his field of work a I
me university would be larger and
that his usefulness would be extended
over larger area.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
EXEMPTION BOARD NO. z !.
4 4 REJECTS MANY CLAIMS
Thifty-Ffve Who Had Sought Re
sec lease Are Certified for
aShe New Army. p -
No.n s BOARD MORE LENlENT
Aesepte Claims Of Fifty-Nine, Men
and. Grants Them Exemptions or
tpisoh arges-Divisinn,. No. Calls
eib0 Additional Men.

rBst at least one local board is not
disposed to accept as true all CLAIMS
foE.IeStnftfons1rpms military service Is
sh8 III, hy-t the statement yesterday OF
DttsstSM Nor - which, fatty rejected
thSrlySff ~ Oh in,a and certified the men
fuRfhSS district board for the Eastern
pfs3{ic6.6t XirEinia. The attitude OF
th3ihSAf6 IS directly at variance with
thaN dfk8Hisfonf No. 5, which accepted
thKscI1isSssSofs ntay-nine men and grant
edASxempthons OF discharges.
EIisionl No. has already denied
foSfSS nine claims. for exemption and
haafa Iso ceIkirehs tho, names of sixty
nvStsnNn wtfp haze; not claimed exemp-
tidiN lyours yfeaeh have lied to appear
forsexa. v,inafi6n and have been certi-
de4S while five who receiSed commits
SION at Wort Myer are also Included in
thshdivisi pn quota. ~
xmonE those whose claim for ex-
en5bSion- HIS been denied by Division
NdA3 is. William H. Sittcrdins. son of
Frfis Site ceiing. Young SitterdinG.
wH8lwin be remembered as one of the
bet athietesl turned out at George
TOME Univcrs ity in recent years is now
vdfkinE; in [ Tie navy-yard at Norfolk.
H@t2lainzed- exemption on the ground
thSf$he7 was tive sole support OF a de-
peTSent wife AND also because of be-
inEfeHsased inNs government work
DiAasIoN NO. n CALLS
~ ADDITIONAL 100 MEN
Division No. u has called an addi-
tiohAl 100 men fpr examination. The
bd&fd in that di vision is progressing
RAPIDLY with its work and has already
rc5sdted exemptiont claims for twenty
tRb@men and is m al king further in
qu{tS into the ci,hns of thirty-one
others. Twelve menShave been granted
exemptions. Among those who have
had their claims denied is Carter B.
GfUhdy, son of Barton H. Grundy.
chairman of the Fin.tncet Committee of
thS3tCity Council
fhe district hoard. 'of which Edwin
PisOox is chairman. will start certify
inEInarnes to Adjutart-General w. ".
S4Y6 Tomorrow of men who have been
fdppd physically ht and who have not
been exempted or discharged. The
hYst names will be those of men who
have made no claims fori exemption or
etsdha rEe. Later in the week those
uN have been exempted by local
bR4fds will have their cases reviewed
whre those who have heen rejected
VIM have five days in which to note
aHteals.
sMany volunteers responded yester-
day to the appeal made by Mr. Cox for
ONCE assistants. \ huge mass of work
hkS piled in on the board, and conse-
dignity record time must be made in
oi4er to complete the quotas for each
dfSision in the district which must
sahd 80 per cent to camp early in
September.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19

Board No. 8 has issued list OF
names OF ffty-nine men whose exemp-
ton claims have been allowed. They
will be certified TO the district board
for approval.
EharIes "; hSshanan: i7S a. Hull W., Mai,
f. STNsTi 10. E tisaas HHcnu-
a aSa4:w L sarrs T Is %es aH
Ernest Harris Jackson. SIS North Four
W. Is. ouaEles. ls?s Fourth A!enue;
En- il WY T Tes SIS W Hs twenty
se W,II,am W. ,eness. ives, rhir,y-nrs,
Syf D. Se eoo slsi is Ess
Eawfrd s, kss. y E Ees'
ffs's R ,S5 i;s ssfns s!ss
James william wilcox. 200 West TWEEN
ossSn Ii Rs, 5szs
6 Siann.ni; II: S 81 h,i Ntash Pike
E L e e.1ts; % H Es.' S.xsn.esn,A
EaTvey Ha ar Sn.isIe: ses 81 ssonewa sfi
!. John 6, sBaksr. Jr.. ios Ea;. siItesnsh,
Hsaip sUss s. e esssn East olsh tssah
leonard Carlisle Robinson. II North Six
tenth.
is.SeT Mason n Hanna M2 is Eas, Tenth,
Alfred S. Grussner: III North Third.
Walter Seat 1907 pesatlr s,n,,
John Edward Tuck. SIS West Twenty
6eoTse W. Daniel. Midlothian Pike.
kIsa Gsa5.,sb I'm i ssoFs eiEh
Joseph Lewis Taylor. sol West Twenty
1ohn SGT,h Rysz; ,; 90 Ess. Clay.
y. l.. Bergman. e.os Delaware Avenue.
r A. Childrcss. l70s Deia Avenue
John l. Butler. i.os Reston Avenue.
simon Molochew. M North Twentieth.
Arthur II: sully. 1915 DeeasuT: r
Men listed in No. as having failed to
Buck Roberts. ass West Seventh.
ManooE MenziEian. 3o7 North Twelfth.
vi.ris F.. Enps. as East Byrd.
JI1hn, Meal Gsa Us IL seyen,een,h s,-..
Waiter Henry. sl7 East Fourth
James Vaughan. $40 North Eleventh.
r. D. Taylor. 1913 East Broad:
RossIs + M &sTIs as M hsnso Sia'h
Aaron Long: AL Ea.t Fifteenth.
H.srI!e Ess MrT ydY,s s so!sl
Norris Allen. . West Twentieth.
Grsyson e. East. eG2 Hun.
jam JOINS BSs iSs 50 Sorih scS ese
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
EXEMPTION IS URGED
New York District Appeal Boards
Would Bar Policemen. FIremen
and Medical Students.
TBy Associated Press.

BY Associated PresS.l
NEW YORK. August 1S.-Exemption
OF policemen. fremen and medical and
dental students from the operations OF
the selective draft law was urged on
President Wilson to-day in resolutions
adopted at a meeting OF chairmen Of
the district appeal boards of the State
of New York.
The resolution concerning policemen
and firemen asked the President to
amend the draft rules, SO as to exclude
all such men in cities. and to permit
local and district boards to reopen the
case OF any policeman OF fireman al
ready passed on.
Attention was directed to the fact
that there are 1o,T6o policemen in New
York City. and Of this number be-
tween 5000 and $500 are subject to
the draft.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
sayr He DID Not Register.

When Sergeant thinner and Patrol
man walters arrested Joseph johnson,
colored. OF 2l0 East Lee Street, yester-
day on 4 petty charge Of disorderly CON
duct, they wrought better than they
thought Sergeant thinner said last
night. Johnson admitted TO the police,
they say. that he is in the army draft
age, and that he had made no effort 10
rexiste.. He liz held for the Federal au-
thorities at Second Station on charges
Of being q slacker.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
c0LVIN SUGGESTED FOR
COMMISSIONER OF LABOR
Nay BE Named to Succeed jane. n.
Doherty-Factory Inspector Cline
dfnst Reported Out.
Especial to The Times-Disnatch

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, August 49,
mat Editor Howard T. Colvin. OF the
square Deal, will be the next Com
missioner OF Labor in Virginia Is the
belief OF labor leaders in this city. Mr..
Colvin has been in close touch with
Nestmoreland Davis ever since Mr..
Davis opened his campaign for the gov
ernorship.
From the same source Of informa-
ton IT Is reliably reported that Fac
tory Inspector Clinedinst has rendered
ms resignation Commissioners Doherty
has indicated that he will not be a
candidate for reappointment
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
Contribution. for Poe Memoy,.I.

j. H. Witty, treasurer. acknowledges
contributions from the following named
persons. which are in addition 70 those
previously reported for the Edgar Al.
Ian Poe Memo rial Association: John NJ.
Miller. president First National Bank:
c. r. Sauer, president c. r. .auer Com
pany; r. c. williams. Jr.. James H.
Dooley. W. Brydon Tenant, Edward C.
Mayo. John s. Munce and Dudley p.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
Held on statutory Charge.

St. George f. Cox. colored twenty
seven years old, was a prisoner at First
Precinct Station last night on a seri-
Gus statutory charge. 4 seven-year-
old girl and her parents are the prose-
cutors.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
Interfering with omcer.

w a. Mcbride. an engineer on the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway was ar
rested yesterday on a charge Of inter
fering with an officer In the discharge
of his duties at the Chesapeake and
Ohio Station. Mcbride gave bond fol
his appearance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
LIST OF EXEMPTIONS
District No. Pnsaes on Claims q
Large Number of
AoBlfcauta.

In District No. l the officials have
announced the list OF men exempted.
passed into service. and those whose
claims have been continued for further
inquiry. The list follows as furnish
ed from the official records OF the
"a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19

William E. Baughan. 17l5 West Cary
Street, driving auto 21o3 collided with
an auto driven by James Mcmahon,
1907 Hull Street, on Grove Avenue yes
terday forenoon. No one was hurt. but
the Mcmahon car was damaged consid-
erably.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
BOY is INJURED WHEN
AUTO STRIKES STREET CAR
Accident Occurs at Laurel md Grace
Strects-Driver Hurled Through
Windshie1d.

Pryor Burton, boy living near Stop
%, on the Westhampton car line. was
painfully cut about the face when n
big automobile he was driving ran into
street car at Laurel and Grace Streets
yesterday afternoon The boy was
thrown through the windshield by the
impact of the collision. a member of
the Police Department who saw the
accident from passing car, said the
fault was clearly with the auto driver
Motorman E. W. Stennett was driving
the street car. He says he saw that a
collision was inevitable. and he brought
the street car to standstill with re-
markable haste. Mrs. W. S. Burton
and two or three others were passen-
gers in the auto. The boy was not
taken to a hospital
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
CERTIFIED FOR APPROVAL
District Board No. Issues List of
Those Whose Exemption ClniIns
Have Been Allowed.

Board No. 5 has issued list OF
names OF fifty nine men whose exemp-
ton claims have been allowed. They
will be certified to the district board
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-03
\, C. WILLIS DROWNED
IN WINTHROP STREAM

Harry G Willis, son of DR.. and Mrs.
t. II Willis Mt. Vernon street. Wa
drowned Tuesday afternoon in Win
throp stream by the overturning of a
canoe. The accident occurred near
Hors Shoe pond, near the summer
home of Justice A. Nj. Spear. With the
Young man AT the time Of the accident
were two companions. Maryland Adams
and Fred ChilCott, both of this city.
! he Young men were passing A few
DAYS at one of the cottages a Pleas
ant pond Mr.. Willis had occasional i'll
turns and il is believed that one Of
those caused the ovorturning of the
canoe.
After the accident his companions
made attempts to recover the BODY but
were unsuccessful. They then tele-
uhorcd t. tho city and came in later to
change their wet clothing. They then
ACCOMPANIED q party to the scene OF
the accident and further attempts at
recovering the body were made, nut
at last rcpnrt were unsuccessful.
- deceased was about IS years "r
aco and married. He was an optom-
christ hv profession and was asSo-
cited with his father in business. He
was q volng man Of fine habits ana
had the respect Of all who knew him
IIo was member Of Gardiner Lodge
~ . I y. q. r Funeral arrange
ncrte will he announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-03
Save the Seeds

The Public Safety Committee on
Seed Saving in this state are send
ing cards to the farmers asking them
to reduce the cost and increase the
yield Of next years crops BY saving
their own seed. Good seed will be
scarce next spring and it should not I've
fed to the stock during the coming
winter They are asked to save ali
seed possible and let il mature in the
field, cure Well after harvesting and
store it where it will keep. Save vel
low corn. beans, oats, sweet corn.
wheat. This is the only way to avoid
a scramble similar to that of last
spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-03

his home on South Golf street, Au-
burn, Monday, aged 6S He had been
an invalid for IA years. He was the son
Of Samuel d. Cummings Of Jonesport,
where he was born. He came to Au-
burn many years ago and was a suc-
cessful insurance man until compelled
to retire on account Of i'll health. Two
daughters, Jennie W. and +. Pearl
Cummings Of Auburn; a son. Charlie.
". Cummings Jr. Of Manchester, n
H.; a brother, Samuel Cummings of
Auburn, and two sisters, Mrs. c. II.
Pray Of Brockton, Mass. and Mrs.
Elizabeth Odiorne of Lewiston, sur
ViVe.
TourtI'otte- Beianger at Lewiston
Ralph II. Tourtillotte and Miss Ethel
r. Relanger, both Of Bath. were mar
RED Monday night by Rev. G.. Wilson
Harrison Al the Wesley parsonage on
Union street. Bath, and left for wec
ding trip. The groom is son Of ~
aminer John c. Tourtillotte and is a
MEMBER Of several clubs. The bride ID
daughter Of William F. BeIanrer
ne attendants were the brides broth
r. liliam r. Belanger Jr.. and the
groom sister. Miss Mollie TourtiIotta
Fire Sunday at Bangor
The orc story large wooden shed in
Park street, Brewer, owned ~ III
IS. Robinson and Son. wood dealers
was practically destroyed by fire which
wa" discovered about O'Clock. SUNDAY
morning. Only portion Of the walls
on two sides remain standing The
office located in one corner of the end
racing Park street was damaged
ieast OF all, hnt cannot be used again.
A small amount Of hay in the
building, an electric motor for saving
wood and some circular saws were
about the only things Of value inside
These were partially destroyed. TIL.
building and contents were valued at
several hundred dollars and there was
partial insurance on them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-03
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
Speeders Fined at Old Town

Speeders Fined at Old Town
Henry a. Kilby Of Portland and
John Carrow of Old Town, drivers of
two cars that came together on the
Bennoch road in Orono, Saturday af-
ternoon were each fined so and costs
before Judge Frederick w. knowlton
in the Old Town municipal court,
Monday forenoon. Mr.. kilhy paid
s15S3 and Mr.. Carrow entered an ap-
peal recognizing in bonds Of 800
for his appearance at the supreme
court in Bangor.
Buildings Burned at Otisfeld
The house and sheds If Grin Han
cock homestead, near Bolsters Mills.
Otisfeld burned Monday night with a
loss of $4,000. partially insured. The
barn, some distance away was saved.
In response II Mr.. Hancock's tele-
phone messages, Otisfield villagers
hurried to the scene in automobiles
and teams and were able to remove
some Of the furniture. The fire start
ed from a defective chimney.
Fisherman Believed Drowned
Charles ". Sargent, 81. South
Gouldsboro lobster fisherman, is be-
ItNeu 10 nave Dttb tIOHfcu -hcIudS
in Frenchmans bay He went to his
traps in the morning, took his catch
into Bar Harbor and started on his re-
turn. His motorboat was picked up
adrift between the Porcupines and
relow Islands. The engine was
stopped and it Is believed that he fell
overheard accidentally. He has wife
and two children.
The Newcomb- WilIiford Wedding
DR.. Phillip B. Newcomb, pathologist
at the Bangor State hospital, and Miss
Dorothy Williford were married Mon
day afternoon in New York city. The
bride is a graduate of COLUMBIA Uni
versity and has been active in war re-
lief work. They will after a brief
wedding trip reside in Bangor.
Charles w. Cummings of Auburn
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