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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
A Letter From Former Resident

The following is one out of many
letters we receive showing how mucf
the Reporter is appreciated by form
er Somerset County people now liv
ing in other states.
112 S. Conn Avenue
Atlantic City, N. ].
Gentlemen:
Enclosed find my sub
scription for the coming year
see no paper nearer
Maine than the Philadelphia
Ledger and as l am a native of
Somerset county, find your pa
per invaluable.
The more Somerset Co.
news, the more interesting the
paper
Respectfully,
Emma G. Payne
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
,s ss lodge. SIT aown III il salad

About 125 members Fi8illa Re
bekah lodge. sat down RR fne salad
and cold meat supper at the dining
hall at $40 Tuesday night, supper be-
ing In charge Of Mrs. Cora Hurley,
Mrs. Frank Thompson and Mrs. Isa-
bel Donaldson. This was followed
by the annud ro)l call TO which the
members resg2adeds with readings
and quotations. Mrs. Eta S. Brad
Icy sang. with accompaniment by
Miss Lena Landry. Several inter-
esting letters were read from absent
members,
Walter Palmer, formerly OF Corn
vtiie. was In town this morning. Mr..
Palmer is the son OF the late Solo
mon Palmer, who kept store for 80
many years, at Palmer's corner. the
business now being conducted by F.
X. Mcclure. Mr.. Palmer left this
section "a years ago for most OF this
time he has been locomotive engin-
eer on the New Haven Railroad.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
THURSDAY, OCTOBER (, 1917
Good Job Waiting for
Somebody

Some man with spare time and am
compile the Municipal Statutes OF
Skowhegan. They have been adopted
from time to time, during many years.
Rarely, II ever, has there been suit
able effort to see that one statute did
not conflict or duplicate another. The
result Is hodgepodge of legal para
graphs under which we are very I'M
certain as to our rights and duties.
Then there are many things we do
and ought to do, not Objected to by
anyone, that are illegal. For several
years past we have established a mu-
nieipal Christmas tree neaf" the center
OF the town. Last year, it was in
Railroad Square. People gathered
about it to sing, There were other
ceremonies, all constituting an inno-
cent, and beautiful observance of a
saefed anniversary. They were en-
jo4& by everyone and were entirely
pf4 er Yet, In the eyes Of the. law.
p9aree and the assemblage were6b-
9UStting the street. and the cHhgk3s
& disorderly conduct Hsd IN Ac-
ht resulted, the injured party
ID maze brought action against the
bSA mitsee m charge. or any one or
M64es6f th% participants, and there
ID 6h1e SSsm, NO defense. ~.
B ur lbcadl shtutes should be amend
V4hy Aimipating conflicting and am
bisuoss paragraphs and by enact
ments that ~ohid permit the use of
.sAe street for Christmas tree celebra-;
ticps or other sducative and religious
n ~ posesr .,-a.s,S ~ * .&a
Tow this should not be hastily done.
Ter could one rfSn, Working alone,
N the best result. 1t should be
TT Work of a group of men, using
.Hpars time for the whole Of one win
ter 1t 5ieast. 1t would b. an e1celI
li,sns, undertaking for the, Mems Club
of some Church. or for 46mmittee
q the Board Of Trade. s1aAatessn
misAt--wsll appropriate money
such "a, purposs but there should be
no need OF that 1t should be done
as a patriotic duty. The labor would
be It's own reward for a winters
study of that kind would be equal to
q liberal education. y
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04

II any issue OF the Reporter fails to
reach you please drop US = postal and
we will forward the missing number.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
LOCAL FARMERS KEEP GOOD
COWS
Report Of \. ]. Creamery for Month
Of August is Interesting

The following report issued by the
Skowhegan Jersey Creamery shows
the great volume of business being
done at, that establishment and fur
thermore proves that local farmers
won't have poor cows on the farm.
Most OF the Creamery patrons in this
list have seven or eight cows and this
production Of butter fat speaks we'll
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
FIND BROTHER AFTER
:. Is YEARS SEARCH
Lonevisifby soseph Fluett Of skow'
hogan Rexac1ed With Success

VI as Aee4 mare 70 years
since Joseph Ff6ettof wheghn has
se4 NJ brother. 81 |e hss now
@ed VI $kxho been miss
Ing all these years. 9r a search
lastias, a,qasft>ftentdfy and extend
fhslovN. tartsus parts os the country.
AS a matter of fact Mr.. Fluett never
saw hts missing relstEe, only his
picture, when he wasast4 weeks old.
4saAoAg ripst brot has resided
Pin Mahe 1Ir M Aife wheg locas-
ed was employed IS barber in@ "a
shop at Eagle Lah wasl known
by the name Of Bretbn. not
knowing his real name. ~ seems
)h4 Pu$4fYeek ago Joseph Fluett
| ROT word from Eagle Lake that q man
koMs b me name OF Alfred Breton
presided there !, Relatives here knew
the name the brother had taken. Paul
Fluett went to Eagle Lake and a
happy reunion followed: 80
The story OF the separation OF AL
fred Fluett from his family reads like
a novel When he was an infant
his mother died, leaving a large FAM
| lily of children. Little Alfred was
taken to a home In Augusta and that
is the last his relatives ever saw OF
him until about a week since. There
were thirteen children in the original
family and ten of these are still liv-
ing, among them being, Paul and
Joseph OF Skowhegan; Willie and
Dora in Lewiston and the remaining
sons and daughters reside In various
parts OF Canada All have been mott
fed of the happy discovery and 1t is
expected that a reunion viii be 'helt
in the near future.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
NORTHUMBERLAND WANT
ED. Steady work to right
man. Skowhegan Novelty
Works. t14V

FIREMEN swANTED-ONE
used to firing with shavings.
Steady job to right man. Show
hogan Novelty Works. tao
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04

~ .WANTRnrrA THOpsAND, C0CfdES1
to attend the dance AT C0rhVfllecB Axt
raesdk.s ust6bsr sshe iaM. lli1uttinKkfkl
oFass.%ssfhiAl T. 49, e..,,o, ~. ..!s,s
|. A. Ray HORSE FOR sAI4E-1s, ,XnA,.
er and driver, also two sets dbubtG
harness r. L. Gtpaon. BinknA nErT el,
ephones N. Z. S-2T; FafhierS' 4S22.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04

One, two and three light electroliers
switches. insulating tubes. insulating
about SO compartments of varying
knobs, fuse blocks. rosettes, soekets
etc No reasonable offer refused
r. T. Patten. tf1q
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04

carriage mat qal s snd THO Wooden horse
cost new about $500 Sent post na,S
subject to approval for s145. Rainh
y. Peterson, p. o. Box Il, Skowhes
gan
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05

New Britain Golf club annual meet ing, 34 West Main street.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
BILLION GALLONS USED
Report of Water Department OH Con- sumption For Year Shows That Each Person Used 71 Gallons.


 Consumption of city water as com puted for the year shows an increase in factory. business and domestic use. A total of 1O3,646, 800 cubic feet was registered on all meters where power is used; S1,OS4.000 cubic feet was recorded on the business and house meters totalling for all 184, ,730,50O cubic feet. Reduced to gallons this amount was 1885. 5.47S,75O. Divided in- to 365 days this report shows B daily consumption of 3.795.0OO gallons. As suming the population to be 53,O0G this would show the per capita con- sumption to be seventy-onc gallons. This increase over last year is equal to the increased total consumption over year of 1915.
 Among the domestic consumers were 842 who paid the minimum rate of $2.5O as their last semi annual pay ment in January, amounting to $2,- 1O5.OO, which under the schedule rate would amount to $4,755.25.
 The receipts to March 1st divided according to rate on factories arc: $58,132.02, business and domestic $S1,- 248.76.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
Events Tonight
Fine Feathers" Lyceum theater

High class photo drama, Fox's thea ter.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
 TO HONOR CAPT. BOL.AN.
Delegation to Attend Funeral of Hart
 ford Fireman.


 Throngh floral tributes and a dele- ration at the funeral .ennofrow morn ing, New Britain will pay q tender tribute to the memory of Capt. A. F. Bolan of Engine Co. No. Is of the Hartford fire department, who died early yesterday of pneumonia, be- lieved to have been contracted ten days ago when he was one of the de- tail sent in response tc the call for aid from this city. In addition to a floral tribute from the city, num- Der of individuals and several of the local fire companies will send pieces. Members of Engine Co. No. 1. have al- ready made arrangements to do so.
 Chairman Edward G. Babcock of the safety board, Chief Robert M. Engine Co. Mo- 2. Hugh E. Clark of Engine Co. Mo- 4, and George My croft of Engine Go No. will be the official delegation. s X Captain Belan was born in Hart ford in 1860. He was appointed a hose driver Sept. 10. 1895. He was prompted to a captaincy in 1911. In 1909 he was elected vice president of the State Firemen's association and the following year was elected pres idcnt. He is survived by lister, two brothers. two daughters and a son. The funeral will be at 9:3O o'clock tomorrow morning from St. Joseph's cathedral with solemn high mass of requiem. A delegation of Hartford | fire captains will be honorary bear CTS
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
POLES ARE LOYAL

Following Organization Meeting, At tended by 500, Nearly 200 Make
 Plans to- Become Citizens.
 Following the organization of a Polish Democratic club last evening, one hundred and fifty alien Poles ap- piled to officers of the club for help in securing first and second naturali- xatfon papers. The aim of this new political club is to promote and en- courage the Polish people in securing 4cttiseng papers and the officials have offered their services gratis to any of their compatriots who are living un- der the American flag and wish to de- fend 1t. ,
 The meeting was held in Benz's hall on Clark street and was attended by fully 500 people. The officers elected were: .
 sPresid t--Anthony s. Ardrule- wicx
 Vice prcsident-Jan Zaniovslsi,
 sscretaxy--7Al Alexander.B Brsozv'y, '.
 Treasurer7v Vincent Skarzynski.
 Advisor-Pau1 Nurczyk.
 Assistant ddvisor-Paul Topa.
 Marshal--Joseph Korytko. ssf1
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05

Vaudeville and motion pictures a, Keeney's theater.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
City Items
< Spring Top Coats at Wilson

M Spring Top Coats at Wilson's. Cass Lena D. Wood, nurse at the n k Judd factory, is recovering serious operation at the Hart hospital.
 ke Kavanaugh Shop. 40 Pratt St., Hord, have large selection Of quits, gowns and other spring hes. new, bright and attractive. tl1ere now, for real choice. Ionth's mind mass of requiem
 celebrated at o'clock tomor- 6rning in St. Paurs church, ston. for the late Miss Ellen
 od Mrs George M. Ladd have ~ to their home at 27 Hart liter several weeks in Bristol,
 hey were in charge of . drug
 lring the illness of the pro- & Spring Caps at wilson's -adst. onE the local cases scheduled to mp at the March term of they tri0r court. that opens tomorrow lptford, is that of Patrick $. Mo- nt charged with violation Of the \
 sreiative to fire escapes at the
 Bronson. Attorney William F. \ If E his counsel.
 Dncert at Che South Congreea- church tomorrow night under it6pices of the Woman's club Ike the place of the regular
 day afternoon recital.
 md Mrs. James Roberts are at LEI St. Charles, Atlantic City. and Mrs. Ralph B. Wainwright 6tSale street are receiving con- tions on the birth of son yes
 MT. Wainwright is superin- lAt of parks.
 sns for celebration exercises will. tSCuseed at a meeting of Matta- kt Tribe, I. o. R. M., this evening. fte Treasurer F. $. Chamberlain eeeed tue boys of tha South <k Sunday school yesteraay on, nOr In Business
 s annual ineeting of the New afn Golf club will be held this eve
 ssas-s4S.
 rhiet will be given tomorrow af- Dcn In parish hall by S Mary's Family Circle. The regular meet |aof the society will be held We'd Lay evening. 'essa.ly Sw Spring Shirts at Wilson's. hyt.
 ate officers of the Daughters of
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
GRACE IS NEW JANIToR.

The finance committee of the school board has chosen Robert Grace as the new janitor at the Burritt school to succeed James Connolly, resigned MT. Grace was selected from a group of four other applicants among whom was Supernumerary Officer Dennis O'Keefe. MT. Grace has resigned his position as assistant watchman at the federal building to take the school de- paftment job
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
MAY ORGANIZE NEW FIRM:

William J. Marsland. until recently director of the Beaton X Caldwell company when he sold out his belong ings, and former president Allan J. Peaton, who resigned and sold out his stock to w. H. Caldwell, are consider ing new business venture. It is said that the men are planning to go intoa manufacturing business not nn- like that in which the Beatoii & Cad
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05

Castle were the guests of the local branch yesterday afternoon. A ban quet was tendered the visitors at the Hotel Washington;
 a John F. Hollywood of Union street. . foreman at the North & Judd Man ufacturing company, is reported as se- riousiy i'll at his home with pneu- lmonia.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05

To Cure n Cold in One Day Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE- Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. F. w. GROVES sig nature is on each box. 26c-aqvt.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05

Tegner lodge, Order of yasa, meet
 at 59 Arch street.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05
woMAN.s CLUB CONCERT.
Interesting Program Arranged fol
 South Church Tomorrow. Night.

AItG1CS5AuE gI-EUSkr0AuA <AGfWAAtSNu AOA < South Church TomOrrow Night.
 The following attractive concert program will be given at the South Congregational church at 8:15 tomor- row night under. the auspices of the Woman's club with Joseph Clair eRecbe in charge. This recital will take the place of the usual Wednes- day afternoon progrRm. The public, especially lovers of music, is cordially invited.
 Organ: Piece Symphonique =. Grieg. Cradle Song ............... Grieg. Two Scenes from Sigurd Jorsalfor.
 Borghild's Dream
 At the Drinking bout Violin: Romance .. Svendson Paraphrase on Swedish Folk Songs.
 ................ Friml Valse Triste ............ Sibelius Piano: Concerto GA Minor) ... Grieg. Allegro. Adagio. Allegro Moderate Organ: Wedding March =. Mailing. F dHesacad SJOgren. Finlandia (requested) .... .Sibelius. Joseph c. Beebe. Organist; Mrs. Anna Bray Voight, Pianist; Herbert Ander- son, Violinist.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05

Pride Circle, c. of F., meets at 27' Main street. ss5
New Britain herald., 1917-03-05

Gerstaecker lodge. I. o. o. F., meet in Turner hall.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-13
BASKETBALL PLAYERS
BATTLE TO TIE GAME
my. NJ. c. A. LEAGUE

Preparatory to the opening of the
Student Basketball League next week
the four clubs composing this league
put on couple of exhibition games
last night at the Y. M. C. A. In the
first game the Golden NJ and the H.
A. c. went to a 8 to tie, and in the
second game the A. A. A. defeated the
Night School Club to the tune CT 20
TO s. The clubs brought out some good
material, and the playing last night
was an indication that the league
games are going to be close and in
teresting affairs.
Beth ramCs were hard fought bat
ties, and the first game particularly,
showed some fast and snappy pass
ing and good team work. The first
game between the II. A. c. and the
Golden NJ was an exciting one The
scores were close throughout the
game. The first quarter ended 0 to 0,
and at the end Of the half it still
stood tie. The second went the same
way and wound up with Z to Z score.
This made it necessary for an extra
five minutes period to break the tie,
hut each team added a field goal to
their score in this period. making it 2
to 8, and instead of playing another
extra period II was voted to let ii stand
that way. This will make their match
in the league schedule on January 20
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-13
AID SANTELL TO
sTECHER
IN CALIFORNIA

Nd Santell wrcStled with Stranger
Lewis in San Francisco recently TO
draw. The match went 2L9 hours.
neither securing fall. and referee
Williams called It an even bout In
former match Lewis won from
Santell in something less than two
he urs.
Following the match Promoter Schu-
Ter announced that Ad Santell and
ice Stecher. two claimants for the
wrestling championship, will meet in
San Francisco on February % Stech-
er is considered by many to have the
best right to the title. and inasmuch
rs Santell is at present the idol OF
San Francisco, the match should draw
a good crowd SanteIl may come to
Honolulu some time after the Carni-
val.
Following his match with Lewis II
was announced that Santell. Roma
noff. Doctor Roller, Koveras and 9th
err wrestlers would meet in a series
of contests to prepare Santell for his
bout with Stecher. Lewis has draw
with Stecker, and this in itself has
added Interest to the match.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-13
DUKE WILL NOT
COMPETE DURING
CARNIVAL MEET

Il have decided that will not
swim during the Carnival meet" said
Duke kahanamoku today when asked
about the report that he would enter
only two events. Il have entered a
number OF meets here. and inasmuCh
as there are many stars in honolulu
now, | feel that it would be best not
to enter the meet.
There has been some talk regard
ing tickets and passes. but this is all
tommyrot have decided that l will
not compete during the meet in Feb
ruary and thought that it would be
best to announce my position in the
matter in time so that there would he
no misunderstanding at the last mo-
ment," he concluded.
Duke has been offered a position
with the Hawaii Promotion Committee
and at present is considering the pro-
posal. He is popular on the mainland
as we'll as in Hawaii, and A. P. Taylor.
secretary of the committee, stated
that there should be good future in
the work.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-13
STUDENT SCHEDULE
ANNOUNCED BY Y. M.

The schedule OF games of the Stu.
dent Department Basketball League
Of the Y. M. c. A. was announced
yesterday It calls for the opening OF
the league next Friday and for double
headers each Friday night, winding up
on February %. There are four teams
N the league, and. being well bal.
anced In players, they VIII put up
some fast games. This has been In.
dlcated BY the close and exciting
matches that these teams have been
putting up In the exhibition games
that they have played in the past
three weeks.
Following Is the schedule:
Friday, January i9--A. Al. Al. VS..
Golden NJ: Night School VS.. H.A.C.
Friday January Is Golden M. VS..
H. A. c.; A. A A. vs.. Night School.
Friday. February "a. A. A. VS.. II.
A. c.: Night School VS.. Golden M.
Friday, February ga. Al. A. VS..
Golden NJ: II. A. G. VS.. Night School.
Friday, February Golden M. VS..
H. A. G.; Night School W.. A. A. A.
Friday, February GA. A. A. VS..
H. A. G.; Golden NJ vs. Night School.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-13
M'KlNLEY GIRLS WIN
FROM NORMAL CLUB IN
BASKETBALL AT 7. W.

The Jolly Mckinleyites defeated the
Normal Hookipa Girls in a basketball
match at the Y. w. c. A. yesterday
afternoon by a score of 81 to II. The
game was exciting throughout, and at
times the Normal players threatened
to go in the lead. This gives the Nc
kinley contingent second place in the
7. w. c. A. league.
The teams were made up As fol-
lows:
Jolly NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Wicke
end Gladys Stewart, forwards; Janet
Todd and kathreen Nicely, centers,
and Maria Prestige and Hattie Pauole,
guards.
Normal Hookipa Club-Agnes Fren-
do and Nancy Trask, forwards, En1a-
line Nakeu and Mildred Mesick. cen
tiers, and Hannah Lee Kwai and Bes-
sic Stewart, guards.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-13
CALIFORNIA MAY
REVIVE RACING

SAN FRANCISCO, CaL-Sixty days
of racing every year-30 days in the
spring and 80 in the fall-with Pari
Mutuel betting, is the legislation to
be asked at the coming session by the
Golden Gate Thoroughbred Breeders
Association, of which Charles w. Clark
of San Mateo, son of the copper king,
Is president Daniel C.. Jackling, the
millionaire who won half million dol
lars on the reelection of Woodrow Will
son, is vice-president, and State SEN
ator James C. Nealon OF San Fran
cisco is secretary.
The bill provides for the appoint
ment by the governor of racing COM
mission Of three which shall have the
power to allot periods for the holding
of race meetings among the several
counties Of the state.
Another provision is that no meet
ing shall be given where boolDmaking
Is allowed, nor shah any person, as
ISOLATION or corporation furnish to
poolrooms or their agents any infor-
nation in regard to racing.
The State Fair Association is per-
mitted to hold a race meeting for not
more than II days at Sacramento.
No agricultural society or county
fair to which state or county aid is
given shall hold a race meeting for
more than six days.
Any association or corporation con-
Quoting horse races in California, the
measure proposes, shall take out OF
the commissions on combination pools
not over per cent, one-fourth of
which shall be paid to the racing COM
for the exclusive benefit OF
the state school fund.
1t is made a felony to bride any
jockey, owner or groom connected
with any OF the stables, the penalty
on conviction being not less than three
years nor more than 10 years in the