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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
COMMISSION HEARS
DAM APPLICATION

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. 90
a hearing was opened today before
the Public Service Commission on the
application Of the FairmoRt and
CIarksburg Power Company, for per-
mission TO condemn land and con
struct four dams. The application IS
being opposed by the City of Grafton,
the county Of Taylor, the city OF Buck
hannon and the county of Upshur,
each of which is represented by coun-
sell
The dams proposed will be con-
Btructed, if the commission grants per-
mission, across the Buckhannon, Midi
die Fork and Tygart's valley rivers.
The dams are for the purpose OF IN
pounding water 10 be used to furnish
power 10 water turbine electric gentr-
attic stations. The City Of Buckhan-
non declares that the proposed dau-
ming would ruin its sewerage system.
and the City OF Grafton claims that lis
water system would be affected.
The hearing Of Il petition from the
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company for permission 10 change its
rates in the northern part of the state,
was finished today. Testimony was
presented by Wheeling and Mounds
willie municipal and commercial inter
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
GROVER ALEXANDER
WON'T GET HIS 900

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. &c. - Presl-
dom VIM. +, Baker of the Philadelphia
National league club today made pub
liz q letter semi 10 Grover Alexander,
the clubs star pitcher, refusing the
plaver'S demand for three:year con-
tract AT $l5.O0U Il year. Mr. Baker
told Alexander that he was aston
ished' at his demand. and that an
offer Of $S.UnU year still stood and
would not be Increased by any great
amount" Alexander is 1T his nome
in 81. Paul. Neb. ,-,,.
Ii was said here that Catcher Mil,
fer has been offered d contract S2'oe9
less than last year and that he ana
Alexander had decided to stand To-
celher in demanding more money.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
DISTURBING PARTY PEACE

The little furry in Republican
ranks started by the pragmalc
George W. Perkins. who affects 10
lead the Progressive thought over
the selection of John T. Adams, OF
Iowa to be vice chairman OF the Ma
tional Republican Committee. caused
no sympathetic response among the
Progressive Senator'S at Washington
who dined Mr.. Adams while in that
CITY on his way home. The lordly at
,itude that some of these alleged lead
ars assume to hold over the destiny ot
the Republican party is quite r.
ritating at times with their per-
snickity and shifting walls. Mt.
Perkins, if we are to oelleFe
some of the Senate ProgressiVes'
is not looked upon as an orthodox
member of that cult and tnere
are some insinuauons that ne manly
stands for George W. Perkins. How
ever that may be, there is no queS-
,ion but what his objections to Mr..
Adams were based on very weak
grounds. At this little dinner party
Of Senators Mr.. Adams was praised
As lust the right man. If MIR. PERKINS
row was for principle" these FRO
eressives we're unable to locate the
nrinciples he was contending for
Something of this false assumption
of impeccability by Perkins was I'M
loaded at the caucus of the Repuoli
ran members of the House the other
evening ny Representative Gardner'
the contentious Massachusetts oracle
who interposed some finicky ooJec
,ions 70 the caucus proceedings, SIM
r,,. because the majority was ruling
He wound up in pout and tnrealen
,n. ~ ,oke his doll rags and go home
How extensively arrogant was Ills
,i,fful New England 'egotism. II sucn
mon as Perkins and Gardner and Inc
irreconcilable Hale are permitted u
,inser on the fringe of Republicanisn
and do nothing but throw bricks the
sooner they are chased away lnte
some Adullamite organization the
hs,rer will it be for the Republican
party. They pout and fuss like schoo
boys.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

AS 1t is now no q jectlohaole 'ea'ute
can he eliminated, A veto covers the
whole measure. and the pao mas u ~
with the good, or the gooo suffers
with the bad. We can wen uhoel-
stand why a class I.gresslonal mem
bershio resents any i7croachment on
the privileges the Con aTess enjoys IN
this respect. but in such an amend
ment lies the only hop 9 OF the coun-
try in putting check OH the graft anu
pork in national legisl;l I'll on as II Is
now practiced.
That there is some avn Ikenlng IN
this line is shown by the referendum
vote the United States tslamoer Oh
Commerce is taking a,uong its men,
Der organizations on the iollo"ins
proposition: Should tho unlted
States Constitution be so am snded as
TO permit the President TO app rove OF
disapprove any separate items OF plo
visions contained in any apIa-oprla'
ton bill?" There can hardly "a any
doubt as to the sentiment OF the, ous-
mess interests of the country on 'tnat
question. If the governors OF Sta tes
are invested with this power OF NNo
why should the President be exceptoo
from such wise provision. over
1hree-fourths of the States now nave
the veto of individual items lncorpor-
ated in the fundamental law. west
Virginia enjoys the distinction OF nav
ing first Incorporated the provision III
her constitution forty-four years ago.
followed by Pennsylvania in 1878 ana
windia g up with Oregon which lasi
wear gave that right to her governor
This makes thirty-seven States no"
operating under the Individual Item
veto. What is sauce for the state
ought to be sauce for the nation !
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
INDIVIDUAL ITEM VETO

!, While President Wilson Expressed
himself as being entirely our Oh hufiot
with the porcne character OF the pub
lie buildings bill recently passed oE
z1he House it is not likely mat 4 'e'o
will be forthcoming. The House vote
Shows that it could repaSS 1t over any
keto he might interpose. This sltua-
4ion again reviyes the old agitation or
amending the constitution giving the
;President the power TO veto ndlFlouai
stems, and. sometimes obnoxious rid,
saFs attached TO appropriation bills
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
HAS DONE ITS BEST

A correspondent Of The Intelligent
Ger asks this paper to renew its
fight for pure water. He is Indignant
over the cloudy condition Of the water.
aggravated by the recent flood. aud
assures US that he has no occasion
toatake mud baths because he is not
troubled with rheumatism. The house
wives, too, have been bowling about
tie consistency of the fluid used for
tia family wash. All of these COM
plants are competent, besides others
that refer to the more important con-
,sideration Of the health of the commu-
nity-that portion not supplied with
Uttered water, and who have not the
means to buy the spring waters.
1.-THE Intelligencer has piled line
upon line and precept upon precept,
and urged in season and out OF sea
son upon council the imperative neceS'
sity of providing a pure article OF
water for the people OF Wheeling, but
Oh every occasion council has stiff
ened its neck and passed up the sew
efal rational propositions that have
been submitted to it. Why? 1t has
never been satisfactorily explained
SO far as The Intelligencer Is con
cerned i, feels that it has done its
full duty in the matter. But in spite
OF ali former diScouragementS' II
would be willing TO get into the 'tigh
asain if there was any possible hope
OF getting results.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
PYTHIAN HOME FUND TO
REMAIN ON INTEREST

CHARLESTON. ". Va, Jan. ga
meeting was held here today by the
board of directors OF the Knights OF
Pythias home, at which ii was decided
to keep the home fund of approx
imatply $4,000 in West Virginia
banks on four per cent interest for
another six months at least, A report
of The work OF the board showed that
beneficiarics. who include 162 chill.
dren. forty.nne widows and three
aged members of the order, have been
given relief during the last six
months from interest from the home
fund and ten cent assessment made
on each member in West Virginia.
The next meeting will be held in
Parkersburg in July.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

The proposed public bindings bill now
dressed his approval of the river anu al II
harbors measure. insofar as aproprlaa-
ton for existing projects is concerned.
The House struck out the provlsloR
10 create a commission OF caDlnet OF,
Ulcers and members of the Senate ana
House Committees 10 investigate rII-
or and harbor improvement, uraihaep'
reclamation irrigation and tlood con-
troll problems, with a view 10 Iee1N.
mending 10 Congress next Deceniue;t
plans for co.ordinating all such ALL ALL
ties: This Plan. fay9r rec DT no ,ne Of Or
dor after a lively parliamentary t1gnt.
The vote BY which the bill passed was
not along party lines.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
LEONARD TO UNDERGO
UNUSUAL OPERATION

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. 20
Anunusual surgical portion has been
found necessary for The permanent
relief OF Dan B. Leonard. Parkersburg
lawyer, who recently fell from win
dow in the second story Of the capl,
tol here sustaining a badly fractured
shoulder. Physicians have decided
that they will operate next Monday,
removing spIintercd bone from the
bruised shoulder and replacing it with
Il portion Of bone removed from the
patients thigh. Mr.. Leonard was
reading clerk OF the house OF dele
gates at The time OF the accident. He
was adjusting window OF his office
when he fell
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
NATIONAL FOREST
RESERVES ENLARGED

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2G-EnlarGe'
ment Of the national forest reserves
by 23,709 acres acquired through pur,
chases in the White and Southern Ap.
palachian mountaSIS, was announced
Today by the Reservation Commission.
1t brings the total added TO the public
forests in the east and south under
the Weeks law up 10 1911, 1%l acres.
The largest single purchase amoE;
those announced today was q tract OF
5000 acres on Mount Mitchell. y. {.
In the White Mountains OF New
hampshire, 1900 acres was pu:'
chased, and the other tracts are small
er and are scattered through North
Carolina, Virginia. West Virginia,
Georgia and Tennessee
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
PUBLIC HEARING ON
MOVIE CENSORSHIP

SrcrIal dispatch Ia the IntclliSencer.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. ga
public hearing will be held next
Thursday by the house committee on
judiciary bills proposing censorship
of motion pictures. Both producers
and theatre operators have asked per-
mission TO appear.
The judiciary committee. will rec
ommend to the house the Clayton
anti-injunction bill in place of House
Bill No. 80. introduced by Delegate
Harry Weiss.
A. M. Walt. Of West Liberty, Is a
Charleston visitor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
HOUSE PASSES RIVERS
AND HARBORS BILL

WASHINGTON, Ian. 2G-The annu-
al rivers and harbors appropriation
bill, carrying S3S.0n0,000. including
more than $10,000,O00 for new pro-
jects, WAS passed by The House today
by vote Of cpl 10 1871. 1t now goes 10
the Senate.
The President, although opposing
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

The time is ripe. and rotten ripe for
change;
Then lei It come. I have no dread of
Is called for by the instinct OF mankind;
Nor think / that Gods world will fall
apart
Because wc tear a parchment moro or
Truth il eternal, but her efrlucncc.
With endless change is fitted 10 the hour
ncr mirror Is turned forward tn reflect
The promise of the future. not the pas.
He who would win the name OF truly
Must understand his own age and the
next.
And make the present ready to fulfill
lis prophecy. and with the fn,urc .t"rc''
Gently and peacefully. az wave with
Tho future works out great mems pur-
The present is enough for common souls.
Who, never looking forward, arc indeed
Mere clay. wherein the footprints If
Are pctrilied forever Better those
Who lead the blind old giant 10y the hand
From out the painless desert wh"r" he
And set him onward in his darks"nrc
T do not fear to follow out the truth.
Albeit along the precipiccs "dr".
Let us speak plain; there is more IN
names
Than most men dream of and Il lie may
keep
It's throne 4 whole age longer. if it SkuIE
Behind the shield Of some fair-sounding
name.
Lot us call tyrants tyrantH and maintain
That only freedom comes by grace of
God.
And all that comes not by His grace
must fall;
For men In earnest have no time to
waste
In patching fig leatcs for the naked
truth. james Russell Lowell.
Read 1.-THE Son Of the Wolf" in The
Intelligencer, starting Monday morn
ina, January goth. The first Of Sc
ries of MRed Blood" stories of the far
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Secretary Daniels inmates ms
rtne mind by creditlnG Dr' '\o''''t- -.
Grayson with distinguished services
in keeping the President we'll. Wei"
Marshall would be worse than WILSON.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

That is a rather sapient oosefFat'o'i ~
the Philadelphia Inquirer, that we nav
Income so used 10 peace without hohor
that peace without victory doesn't seem
c., r,ortTonnry after all.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Elihu Root constructs the Presidents
peace without victory" speech in a very
plcasant manner. If Mr.. Wilson had only
said what Mr.. Root believes he means.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

The social boycott has been put On
Senator Lodge and Representative Wood
lv tho White House. las Gompcrs
unionized the executive family?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

The Pittsburgh painter VINO douDeeu
the security OF banks during war ana
banked his $1,000 savings at home Is Il
wiser il poorer man since the visit or
the burglar.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Washington assures all "dutlluI
postmasters they need have no rear Oh
losing their jobs. Dutiful officials we
nrcsume. are those who hustled lor
Woodrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

The ingenious New York World says
the peace that followed the civil war
was one without victory Yes. for the
Southern Confederacy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Representative Gardner Of Massa-
chusctts would get along better II nc
didn't hate himself so hard.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

The Worlds Sunday School Associa'
ton charter has just been passed by
the United States Senate. Good work
Keep il UP.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Don't miss that society Junction LOT
the promotion Of boxing ut the 'Aud''
,oriun, Monday night. Solar PleN"Slns
q rival is one OF the refined pastimcs OF
our best social circles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

The punctured tire of the Wheeling
charter has been nicely patched by the
legislature.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Maybe Representative Wood considers
it a distinction rather than snub to
be barred from White House social
functions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

What has become Of that Congress
sional flood control scheme?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
TRIUMPH OF TRUTH

Church going Is good sowing. Rcmcm-
Der that tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Coal. oil and gas taxation is one of the
lost legislative arts.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
INSTANTLY KILLED.

Special Dispatch 10 tho Inlelilsenrrr.
CLARkSBURG, w. Va, Jan. IS
Nathan Thompson, an oil we'll shooter
of Pittsburgh, was instantly killed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Extra Session IS pecring around tho
corner Of the Capitol.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

ernoon at Salem. He had just just
when west bound Baltimore e Ohio
passenger train struck Il nitrogly-
cerine wagon he was driving this aft
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

delivered load of the deadly 0rplo
sive at Miletus. The victim was SIS
years old and leaves a widow and
several children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27

Read 1.-THE Son Of the Wolf" in The
Intelligencer, starting Monday morn
ing, January goth. The first Of Sc
ries of "Red Blood" stories Of the far
north to be published by this paper.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-07-12
Citizens of Webster County
Eligible for Military Duty


ster, State of Georgia. Address Pres
ton Georgia.
List of names of persons whose reg
istration cards are in the possession
of the local board:
1 George Lee Aston, Lynn Haven
Fla.
2 Sidney Roy Highnote, Preston
Ga.
Sidney Roy Highnote, Richland
Ga.
4 James Lloyd Jenkins, Richland
Ga.
Arthur Lee Adams, Preston, Ga
6 John Fred Colbert, Preston, Ga.
7 James Avera Drew, Preston, Ga
8 George Bozeman, Holley, Pres
ton, Ga.
8 jesse Nowlen, Preston, Ga.
10 Clyde Edwin Merritt, Preston
Ga.
II Adolphus Kenyon Lawhorn
Preston, Ga.
~ David Fillmore King, Preston
Ga.
10 Joseph Coleman King, Preston
Ga.
IA Robert Lee King, Preston, Ga
Is Luther Gice Halman, Preston
Ga.
16 Robert Hale, Plains, Ga.
II Henry L. Jenkins, Richland, Ga
IS Earl Wayne Witt. Plains, Ga.
10 William C. Story, Plains, Ga.
20 William Theodore Aston, Pres
ton, Ga.
81 Oliver Lloyd Montgomery, Pres
ton Ga.
22 Joseph Harlyyech, Preston, Ca
% John Mercer Johnson, Preston,
Ga.
"a Bill Gill, RichIand, Ga.
% Sampson Pendry Gunnels, Pres
ton, Ca
rs Willoughby Lafayette Richard
son, Jr., Richland, Ga.
27 Max Gordon Addy, Preston, Ga.
% Ben Greenway, Plains. Ga.
80 Mercial Thomas Johnson, Pres
ton. Ga.
30 Charles Oscar Virgins, Preston,
Ga.
81 Bonnie Hill McKennon, Preston,
Ga.
go William Robert weeks, Preston,
Ga.
SO Erosco Rees, Preston, Ga.
"a James Love Rees, Preston, Ga.
So Cleveland Rees, Preston, Ga.
Sc Willard Rees, Preston, Ga.
81 Charlie Burgamy, Richland, Ga.
SO Frank Hale. Plains, Ga.
80 Raymond S. Simpson. Richland,
Ga.
40 Oscar Samuel Simpson, Rich
land. Ga.
Al John Renka, Richland, Ga.
AZ Johnnie Louis Burgamy, Rich
land, Ga.
AZ Charlie Crisp Pendry, Preston,
Ga.
"A Rufus Sellars, Preston, Ga.
As George A. Simpson, Richland,
As Charlie Crisp Cox, Preston, Ca.
Ga.
AZ Arthur David Simpson, RichlaRd,
Ga.
As John Henry Ohern, Preston, Ga.
40 Henry Emmett Story, Preston,
Ca.
so Robert Stewart, Preston. Ga.
81 Jim Stevenson, Preston. Ga.
So Jesse Tarver, Preston, Ga.
SO Zeke Thomas, Preston, Ga.
"a jim Richmond, Richland, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-07-12

rott, Ga.
ITO James Kirby Moncus, PARROT,
Ga.
III Hillman Green Lunsford, Pres
ton, Ga.
liz Edgar Love Kimbrough, kim
brough, Ga.
17S Byron Kaigler Jones, Weston,
Ga.
TIA William Carl Jones, Weston, Ga.
It's Charlie Leon Holman, Weston,
Ga.
176 Henry Lester Davis, PARROT, Ga.
1T Arnold Dennard, Weston, Ga.
17S D. B. Stanton Dekle, PARROT, Ga.
179 Wesley Rudolph Dekle. Weston,
Ga.
$50 David Thomas Dekle, Weston.
Ga.
ISL Roy Edwin Bernard, Weston,
Ga.
1872 Benjamin Wright Dismuke, Wes-
ton, Ga.
1873 Frank Lester Christian, Preston,
Ga.
1874 George Arthur Brightwell, Rich
land, Ga.
1856 John Brewer, Parrot, Ga.
1856 Marcellus Lymar Bryant, Wes-
ton, Ga.
1877 Sidney Walker Adams, Weston,
Ga.
1873 Knox Walker, Weston, Ga.
1879 Jesse Askew, Weston, Ga.
100 Willis Bryant, Kimbrough, Ga.
1911 Mansfield Bobb, Weston, Ga.
1872 Robert Battle, Weston, Ga.
I 1913 James Crawford, Weston, Ga.
1874 Green Grimes, Weston, Ga.
1876 Charlie Griffin, Weston, Ga.
1876 Henry Jim Douglass, Weston.
Ga.
1877 Crockett Brit Dawsey, Weston,
iGa.
1913 Seaborn Hall, Parrott, Ga.
1919 William Hawkins, Richland, Ga.
200 Daniel Harrington, PARROT, Ga.
POI Emmett Jordan, Weston, Ga.
202 Luke Jones, Weston, Ga.
203 John Jackson, Weston, Ga.
204 Jim Kendrick, Weston, Ga.
205 George Arthur Lee, Kimbrough,
Ga.
zoo Stevie Myers, Weston, Ga.
207 Joe Morrison, Weston, Ga.
POS Charlie Mulkey, Weston, Ga.
2O9 Joshua Moore, Kimbrough, Ga.
210 William Perry, Weston, Ga.
I'll Jesse Perry, Weston, Ga.
PIP Paul Perry, Kimbrough, Ga
213 Lewis Patterson, Kimbrough, Ga.
214 James Perry, Weston, Ca
215 Claude Samuel Perry, Kim
brough, Ga.
216 Bonnie Robinson, Weston, Ga.
217 Chester Arthur Reddick, Weston,
Ga.
21S James Ronkins, Weston, Ga.
219 Jim Shepherd, Weston, Ga.
220 John Junior Stevens Weston,
Ga.
221 General Scott, Weston, Ga
% Oscar Shepherd, Weston, Ga.
223 Governor Sims, Weston, Ga.
224 Henry Farmer Tiggett, Weston,
Ga.
225 Amos Thornton, Parrot, Ga.
226 Henry Lee Thornton, Parrot,
Ga.
227 Wilbert Thornton, PARROT, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-07-12

22S Clifford Thomas, Parrot, Ga.
229 Homer Tompkins, Kimbrough,
Ga.
23O President vanover, Weston, Ga.
231 James Williams, Weston, Ga.
232 owen Walker, Weston, Ga.
233 Livingston Wright, Weston, Ga.
234 Leo Hill Aston, Preston, Ga.
235 George Webster Bowers, Pres
ton, Ga.
236 Cliff Bridges, PARROT, Ga.
297 Ledford Bridges, PARROT, Ga.
236 Luther Lucius Black, Preston, Ga.
239 George Henry Clark, Richland,
Ga.
24O Joseph Craemer, Preston, Ga.
241 William Thomas Cook, Parrot,
Ga.
242 Othelee Daniel, Parrot, Ca
243 George Riley Daniel, Parrot,
Continued on Last Page.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-22
ILLEGALLY PRAC-
TICING DENTISTRY

Portland. Me, Sept. 21.-Maurice A.
Bracket of Bangor. a dental student
indicted for practicing dentistry with
out a license in this city, was arraigned
before Judge Connolly yesterday and
entered a plea of guilty. Upon rec
ommendation of county attorney Beedy
the case was placed on the special
docket. 1t appeared that the complaint
was brought by DR. Giles c. Grant.
president Of the State board of dental
examiners after Bracket had been
warned several times.
The young man stated that he
planned to attend dental college this
fall, and had been doing laboratory
work for dentists to earp money for
his college course. He admitted that
he had been warned against practicing
dentistry, but disregarded the warn
irg.
In the course Of inquiry by Judge
Connolly II was brought out that the
State board stpulates that candi-
oates for examination must have com
pleted course at some well estab-
lished dental college. whatever prac-
teal experience they may have.
Young Bracket has been working
for the past four years in laboratories
and Offices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-22
CHINA

LAKESIDE DRIVE-Several from
this place attended Windsor fair on
Wednesday, among them being G. :.
clark. Philander Freeman, Willie and
Allen Stoves. Fred Fitzgerald and sons
Lloyd and Fordyce Mr.. and Mrs c.
b. Finley and son, c. r.. Jr.. Mrs. Or
RE Worth. Miss Ethelyn Nelson and
Elliott Williams.
Mrs Arthur Cloves is teaching in
the Whtehouse district. South Vas
salboro.
G. c. and Merle Ingraham OF Wat
erville were recent callers at Glover
Ridge.
The Misses Carrie and Dora Fourth.
after an extended vacation in town
at the home of Mrs. Orrie Worth.
left Tuesday for their home in Provi-
dence, r. I.
sMr and Mrs. H. F. Whitehouse OF
South China, accompanied by Mrs. L.
W. Pope, were auto callers wednes-
day on Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Robbins.
Augusta.
Frank Skillings Of vassaiboro was
in the place recently hliinR siios for
Fred Fitzgerald and Arthur Cloves.
Mildred Doe Of Augusta is passing
her vacation at the home OF her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. o. Doe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clark and
daughter Frances were guests ~ tea
recently of Mr.. and Mrs Fitch.
Mrs. Kate Pope OF East vassalborc
is guest Of Mrs. Charles Clark.