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Marble Hill press., 1917-05-31
All Of Specified Age Must Respond
on June 5 10 Call OF
Nation.
QUERIES TO BE ANSWERED
Government Has issued Circulars
Making II Easier for These Who
Register TO Respond TO Inter
roeatiens That VIII
Be Made.

There Is hut one answer 90 every
question asked regarding registration,
and IL II this:
Every man between the ages Of
twcnty,ouc upi thirty years, Inclusive.
whether native born, an allen, or even
Ill alien enemy. must register June :.
This applies also to luyuiidS and per
sons who are m, \ man is thirty until
his th!rty.nrs; birthday anniversary.
The government; has adopted plan
10 facilitate and simplify the tlline tn
OF conscrip.uu registration cards June
&. Circulars containing The twelve
questions 10 be asked aud adyic, rs 20
how they should bc answered have
been prepared Tor distribution.
Answers 20 the Questions
The circular. which bear, The head
Ing. How 70 Answer Questions "u
Registration Cards. reads " follows;
Questions will bc asa,l ;ur you 10
answer In the order Ia which they az.
pear ou this paper These questions
are set GU, below with detailed nfor
nation tu help yuu answer them.
40 not write uu, mark or otherwise
muulate these Instructions. Io no; re-
move them They should br carefully
read SO ,ha; you VII hav, your az.
swrrS ready When you 30 before the
registrar.
All answers vii be written on thu
registration card .n ink by "a, regis
trar, Who should De- careful to spell all
names correctly ana to write les.hly.
81. Name 10 full. Age iu years. -
This means all your names spelled
out in full.
state your age today In years only.
Disregard additional months or days.
Be prepared 70 say nineteen or
twenty five not nineteen years
three months or the Ike.
"2. Home address.
This means the place whore you
have your permanent home, not the
place where you work. BE prepared
20 give the address in this way: '2,32
Main street, Chicago. Cook county, IL
linois;' that Is. give number and name
Of street first. then town, then county
and state.
Marble Hill press., 1917-05-31
Fleet or Department,

Information inyolvine even the dcS
tnation Of the destroyer feet could
have come from only two sources the
navy department or ib' aeet That
the German espionage system could
tay, oNtead,d 10 tcniaclcs into the
very heart Of the naval establishment
has been a shock 10 officials
II. 'ae' that m, information reach
90 Germany with little or no delay Is
expected ,u result IN thorough in
r,siiCa'iCn a. the censorship cstAb
l'sh,i hy 'h' navy department ONLY
Two methods were open to German
operative In sending the information
huue--W r'''ss AMI cable Both are
completely under naval control Thor"
or, only 'Vo wireless stations tn this
country from which the message
could hav, to,n sent Sayyillc and
Tutksr'un
Marble Hill press., 1917-05-31
NAVY FULL OF
TEUTON SPIES
sERLtN HAD ADVANCE NOTICE or
souApRoN's ARRIVAL
IN ENGLAND.
TIME TO NINE EVERY PORT
officials Shocked 10 Learn That Il
pionsoe Has Pervaded All pepart.
ments in wsshinoton-leak
IN Departments.

Washington The German spy sys
ten r. M operation within the United
States army and neet Not only are
spc, obtaining the information they
van; IN this country. but they are able
60 eei Il to Berlin IN time for German
submarines Ia menace American war
ships and soldiers on the seas.
This was admitted by the navy d..
partment Secretary Daniels an
rouncod that word OF tho sailing Of an
American destroyer hotilla for Europe
had been wired ahead 10 Germany aud
that German submarines has sue
corded In scattering mines AZ the en-.
trance oi the harbor for which the
American VarshipS were bound
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14

with her parents, Lorenzo Brsgdon and
wife.
Mrs. L. C. Bragdon was the weekend
guest Of Mrs. Ralph Plummer, Bangor.
Mrs. Fred Donneil recently visited her
sister, Mrs. Simon Bunker, at Tunk Pond.
John Bragdon left last week for visit
with his grandparents at North Arson.
Mrs. J. e. Springer has been with her
daughter, Mrs. Bailey Dyer, at Tunk
Pond . few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer "a. Goss, v no were
weekend visitors in town, left for Bangor
Monday.
Mrs. Edwin F. Bartlett and daughter
Mildred OF Eastbrook are spending
month with relatives here.
The supper served by Mrs. Macomter
and Mrs. Diaries was we'll patronized, and
was pleasant gathering.
Mrs. w. e. Bragdon and Mrs. F. L.
Swan recently visited Mrs. Bragdon's
daughter, Mrs. Carroll Blaisdell, at New
port.
Mrs. Dallas Tracey 10 in New buryport,
MsRs., Called there by the serious illnese,
of appendicitis, OF her little nephew,
Gray Moody.
March IL. B.
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@hsattsMM:A
In the Dead ofNight.

In the dead Of night, whom pain was severe
and doctors distant, whom some loved one
seemed to be threatened with serious con-
sequsn Gee, have you ever caught up, with
. sob Of thankfulnsss, bottle OF your
favorite family remsdyf We don't know
what you consider your favorite family
remedy, but II you had confidence in
spired by the knowledge that 1t had been
successfully serving humanity for more
than 100 years, then 1t must be Johnson's
Anodyne Liniment. And you were
doubly fortified, for you had, in Johnson's
LinimeDt. . preparation not only powerful
and penetrating in cases of bad sprains,
muscular rheumatism, any ache, pain or
soreness, but also one you could safely
and unhesitatingly administer inwardly
for sore throat, coughs, colds, cramps,
chills, and like ailments, when necessary
to have its wonderful healing and sooth-
ing qualities go direct to the seat OF an
internal trouble. 1t Is termed ian angel
in disc uise"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
HANCOCK.

Horace stratton was home from Port
land for the weekend.
Capt. U. w. Foss and wife visited their
daughter, Mrs. c. H. Abbott, in Bangor
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Young vi tied their
daughter, Mrs. Maurice Lymburner, at
Bar Aarbor last week.
Miss Gertrude Crabtree, who has been
caring for her mother, Mrs. Ellen Crab
tree, who has been i'll with pneumonia,
returned to Portland Friday. Mrs. Cab
tree 10 much better.
Mrs. Galen H. Young was in Orono last
week, one Of The speakers during farmers
week at the U. of M. Mrs. Young, who
10 local leader Of Hancock agricultural
club, spoke on the work OF boys and girls
ciubs.
March IL. 81.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
SURRY.

Miss Frances Curtis left Saturday fol
Boston.
Miss Helen Clark returned from Bernard
Thursday.
James Conary has gone to New York to
join yacht.
Mrs. A. 8. Townsand is with her mother,
Mrs. A. M. Mills.
Albert Withee and Ray Gray have Joined
vessels ct Deer Isle.
Mise Angie Treworgy spent the week.
end with her sister, Bessie Withee.
Rev. Sarah W. Treworgy has entered
st. Barnsbss hospital at Portland for
treatment. Her many friends in the
county hope the treatment will be success
full. Mrs. Treworgy would welcome letters
at her Portland address.
March Il. l..
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NORTH styILIyAN.

NORTH SULLIVAN.
w. r. Havey has crew at work at his
quarry.
Rehearsals are being held by the Sum
day school for an Easter concert.
L. H. Hooper returned home from
Northeast Harbor last week.
Mrs. Annie Hodgkins has gone to SulIi-
van Harpor, where she has employment.
Fred Crabtree has returned home from
Abbot, where he has been for several
months.
Mrs. Nina Bunker and son Gordon were
recent guests OF her mother, Mrs. Angels
Moon.
Mrs. Clyde Robertson and little son
visit with her parents in franklin.
Mrs. George Ober died Wednesday
night, after q long and painful illness.
She was tenderly cared for by her daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Scammon and Mrs. Stanley.
The many friends OF ISIS Gussie Rob-
ertson sre pleased to know that she lie
improving rapidly. after an operation in
st. Msry's hospital, lewiston. ALI hope
to see her home soon.
The community was saddened by the
death OF Mrs. Hattie Miller Tuesday, after
critical Operation in the Bar hsrDof
hospital. Mrs. Miller had lived here
many years, and was loved and respected
BY all. Much sympathy is felt for the
bereaved relatives.
March II. h.
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He PROPOSED 1000 TIMES.


NAfr w. SVNoetV0 ~ ooVos
Miss Viola Evelyn Trueman, a six
teen-year-old Roxbury (Mass.) girl
will be married March % to Harry G
farnum. thirty-four years old, of New
York. to whom she was betrothed on
her fifth birthday. Miss Trueman's
parents had to give their consent at
New York city hall because of her age
When Mr.. Farnum was a student at
Cornell he proposed on visit to the
rrueman home. Little Viola and Mrs
Trueman consented, but Mr.. Trueman
objected then and had been objecting
ever since till recently. when he was
won over by the combined pleadings Of
his wife. daughter and prospective SON.
in-law.
Mr.. Farnum in telling of his engage
nent said:
when asked Mrs Trueman for her
daughters hand at the time Viola was
,nly five it wasn't boyish prank, and
she understood me as she has through
these years and consented Her father
tried to laugh my plan down. He has
tried 1t for eleven years. Now, how
ever. he knows am serious and admits
that was when l first popped the
question. believe have been refused
viola's hand by her father at least
1850 times
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
zErPElIWS DEATH REMOVES
GREAT FIGURE IN WAR
Dirigible He Invented Has Dealt
Death and Destruction In Eng
land-Fou5ht In Civil War.

Count Ferdinand Won Zeppelin, In
ventor Of the airship which bears his
name. has Just died Of pneumonia Al
Charlottenburg. suburb Of Berlin.
Count Ferdinand Won Zeppelin will
go down In history as one Of the most
important figures Of the great war.
His dirigibles. known a. Zeppelins.
have raided England forty-two times
and left behind them more than 426
dead and s84 injured. In addition
their bombs caused property damage
the amount Of which has not been es-
timatetl In 1915 seven Zeppelins raid
ing England were destroyed, and since
the war began forty-one have been de
stroyed elsewhere.
Count Won Zeppelin was born In Con
stance. Baden, In 1888. He was the
son Of court official Of Wurttemberg
and was brought up to be q soldier.
His family 10 one Of the Oldest in Eu-
rope and belongs to the Mecklenburg
-''uradel,- or aristocracy. whose nobili-
ty dates back to the birth Of modern
history. They were counts In the mid
de OF the eighteenth century and had
always been prominent In the various
wars In which their country became
embroiled. All the Won Zeppelins
were fighters. In 1909 Count Henry
Won Zeppelin, q nephew of the In.
ventor, fell during the Boer war while
lighting at the head Of his commando.
Count Won Zeppelin was q lieutenant
Of cavalry at the age Of twenty-three.
md two years later. In April. 1863. he
was sent to this country as Prussian
military attache with the Union army
In the civil war. He was attached to
the Army Of the Mississippi. In which
General Carl Schurx commanded .
hriu1de II was while acting A. AT
tat1e with the Union army that Count
ybh iZenpelin had bis Hrst experience
49, ueroInut He went M In cap
tfhe lbnlioon belonging to the corps te'
which he was attached aud came dowr
q convert TO aerial observation aat.
warfare.
On his return home Zeppelin return
ed TO his regiment and took an active
IAH In the Prussian campaign agains.
Austria In 1866. Then came the
Franco Prussian war Of 1870. when he
became famous. On July "a. 1870. u
tew hours after the declaration Of wsr,
With four other young Officers and
seven troopers, Count Won Zeppelin
made q reconnaissance into France.
He was said to have been the first Ger
nan soldier to cross the line into
France during that war, and his report
proved Of great value to Won Noltke
At the end Of the war he was Q colonel
and then received promotion until he
reached the rank Of general at the age
Of forty-two. During 1890 Count Won
Zeppelin was commandant of the for.
tress Of Saarburg. Two years after
ward he retired from the army and
devoted his time to aeronautics.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
NORTH CASTIN Z.

w. w. Conner Is home from New York.
Capt. Howard Heath, Of the tug Hugh
Ross, that was sold in New York, will
move to West Penobscot.
Capt. Frank w. Hutcbins OF vinal-
haven, who is Al the home OF his parents,
Clarence Hutchins and wife, 10 i'll.
Arno and Heber Perkins lost . span OF
horses recently In . peculiar manner.
One OF the horses got loose in the night,
and in the morning they were found dead.
side by side, having kicked each other to
death.
March 8. L.
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Carl Grey has returned from Salem,
Mass, and in confined to the house with
rheumatism.
w. b. Hinckiey, wife and son Willisn,
who have spent the winter in Florida, are
home.
The ten year-old daughter of Eiwin
Hooper and wife had her leg badly broken
while coasting Wednesday evening.
Mrs. NJ. E. Clay was brought home from
the Bangor hospital Friday, where she
has been treated for . broken rib.
TIE selecImsu have appoin.ed a. X.
Saunders, W. 8. Hinckley and W. T..
Wescott road commissioners.
Capt }. ". Kane, who has recovered
from serieus illness, is deeply spprecis-
tive Of the kindness OF neigh bors and
friends daring his illness.
The academy orchestra gave hne con-
cert 1t the town hall March 8. The pro-
gram included numbers BY the orchestra
and school chorus, piano solo by Helen
Chapman, songs by Florence Allen, vocal
ducts by Bertha Greene and Martha Os-
good, and q violin duet by Helen Nc
Intyre and Walter Littlefield.
The sudden death Sunday morning OF
Everett c. johnson, following q short ILL.,
ness from tuberculosis Of the blood, was Z
shock TO his many friends. Mr.. johnson
wss iity-seven years Of ago, the son OF the
late Kimbsll P. Johnson and wife of this
town, and was we'll known a. q successful
contractor and builder in Portland. Be-
sides tho wido~, ne leaves son, Philip,
OF BlushiA, . daughter, Mrs. E. q. Web
bar, OF Lisbon Falls, and brother, Lem
uel, Of North Bluehill.
The annual town meeting March s, was
quiet. A list Of ofncsrs chosen appears
elsewhere. The total appropriations,
s15,2oe, arc 1,S40 larger than last year,
q, 400 being raised for special work on the
roads. in addition to the regular sppro-
priation Of q, 500 for highways and bridges.
The town voted to co-opsrste with tho
village Improvement society in sprinkling
streets, the work to b done under the
direction Of Mrs. e. 2. Chase, president
OF the society.
March L. q.
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FRANKLIN.

Miss Hazel Clarke OF Brewer Is visltiue
in town.
Clyde Bragdon and sister Marjorie Wis
tied in BangoE last week.
Friends OF Hrs ana Mrs. Harry WENT
worth fe9rss Their rsnnots1 to Hampdsn.
Mrs. Clyde Robsrtsop and little son
Kermit Of North Sullivan spent last eek
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
COUNTY NEWS.
MANsET.

Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald King have re-
turned home from Rockland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Stanley and Bessie
royes visited in Ellsworth and Bangor
recently.
Elisha Maianson has returned home
from 6haw's business college, where he
has been two months.
Mar. 3. LILAC.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
America to the Mothers

S~&>>
II the busies blare on the spring;ine air
And the guns start booming heavily:
II the big bombs break and the buildings
shake
And the tramp tramp. tramp grows
steadily.
WIN you come to me. that my eyes may
The patriot fire In the souls you bear?
VIII you charm my ears with your loya!
cheers
And glad my eyes with the smiles you
wear?
Would I might know that each mothers
woe,
Her grief at war. was bygone thing!
Would | might see in her loyalty
That her haunting sorrow had taken
wing!
For when warfares wage-whsn the steel
fires rage
'Tis n wornan's heart that must feed the
flame,
As mother gives. SO q soldier lives
She may bless with vaior or curse with
SHAME,
That no coward fear I will ever seel
With your stcadfast viii my own vsina
would thrill
And naught could hinder our victory!
-Lurana Sheldon In New York Times.
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y )sfTTY NEWS
BLuEHILI..
MEMORIAL REVOLUTIONS.

Whereas, Death has removed from oul
ranks another comrade, we bow in humble
submission TO the viii Of our Great Com
msnder; therefore be It
Resoieed, That In the death Of Comrade
Jasper h. Carter, James A. GarBeld post has
lost worthy and highly esteemed comrade.
Resolved. That We extend our sympathy TO
his bereaved children. and that . copy Of these
resolutions be sent to them. that . copy be
placed on record and copy be sent to The
ELLSWORTH AMERICAN for pubiicatio and
the hall be draped in mourning for thirty
days.
.. p. SNOWMAN,
A. q. SrBvENs,
Committee.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
March s.

"a Good, Old-f sshioned fhysic''
Foley Carthartic Tablets, . wholesome
pbysic, thoroughly cleanse the bowels,
sweeten the stomach. tone up the liver. For
gas. or constipation. NO remedy 10 more
highly recommended. Do not grippe or
nauseate. Give stout persons q light free
feeiing-Noore's Drug Store.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
WEST BROOKLYN.

Capt. Yetts Cain Of Rockland is visiting
here. fhHih
Luke Carter, who has been away all
winter, 10 home. His sister, Mrs, Lette
Patten, Of East Franklin is visiting him.
March s. r.
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ASHVlLLE.

Miss Grace Lindsey is visiting in Ban
gor.
Msuri.e Bragdon is visiting at Swans
Island.
March s. PHcrpE
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
HIS HEART BADLY
AFFECTED


6S2 GRRARD Sr. EAST, ToRoEro.
SFor two years, ! was . victim Of
Acute Indigestion and Gas In Tho
Stomach. It afterwards ATTACKED ny
Heart and had pains all over my body,
% that could hardly move around.
] tried all kinds of Medicine but mono
ofthem did me any good. At last, I
decided to try "Fruit-a-tives". /
bought the first boz last June, and
now ! am we'll, 9t7sy asisg os!y Msss
DOSES. ] recommend Fruit-a-tives
to anyone suffering from Indigestion.
FRED ]. CAVEEN.
DO. box, 8 for $50, trial size, 30.
Atall dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit.
artives Limited. Ogdensbufg, ny.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14

Whereas. 1t has pleased the Supreme
Architect Of the Universe to summon to the
celestial lodge above Brother James 8. tef-
maid.
ResoIvsd. That In the death Of Brother
Fernald, fremont lodge, r. and A. NJ, has
lost loyal, esteemed and beloved brother.
Resolved, That fremont lodge extend 10
the bereaved family Its heartfelt sympathy
and love.
Resolved, That our charter be draped in
mourning for the space Of thirty days.
Resolved, That copy Of these resolutions
be sent TO the family Of our deceased brother,
copy spread on our records, and . copy
sent to The ELLSWORTH AMERICAN for
publication.
0EoRGn HARMON.
GDoRoB r. FuLLBR,
EuGxNs 8. THURsroN,
Committee.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-03-14
LILAC.


MEMORIAL RnsoLUTIoNs.
Whereas, God in His infinite wisdom, has
seen at 70 cal to his home above one Of OUT
beloved members, Bro. John T. r. Freeman;
therefore be 1t
Resotsed, That we, - members Of fremont
lodge, No. n, F. and A. M, have sustained q
loss we deeply regret, but bow submissiveIy
to the will Of Himwho doeth all things well
Resolved, That our charter be drsped in
m, urning for the space Of thirty days.
Besotped. That copy Of these resolutions
be sent " the family. copy be spread upon
our records and copy ts sent 10 THE ELLs-
woRra AHnxIcAS for publication.
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him and his aunt. When the front
door was opened and Patrick O'Connor
saw bis sister he exclaimed:
Upon my word. Nora. you're not .
bit older than you we're thirty years
ago.
I'm not Nora" she said on throw
ing her arms about Mr.. O'Connor; I'm
Aileen O'Connor, your sisters adopted
daughter"
A bewildered look came over the
mans face: then an idea seemed to
DO boring its way into his brain. Turn
ing to his son. he said:
Mart"
''Well, dad. what Is it?'
what made you suddenly 80 fond
Of st. Patrick's dayY'
well. to tell the truth. dad, In the
morning Aileen and went to mass In
the church where Bishop O'Connor
once preached, and In the evening we
sat on his tomb, telling her that
loved her and must take her back to
America with me as my Wife"
And what's all this about your
auntT
You remember that you asked me
TO answer my aunt's letters to you.
Well. Aunt Nora deputed Aileen to
reply to the replies. The result was
that / fell In love with my aunt and
Aileen fell In love with her uncle.
And there you are!'
St Patrick's day Ia the principal an
celebrated in Martin o'Con-
aor's family.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

and that Mir Horton Is member of the Naval Reserve corps stationed in New York. Mrs Horton will be rememb bered as Miss Mary Streit of this city.
 Mra and Mrs W. F. Stead have re- turned to their home in Albany after spending few days in the city.
 First Lieut. Bradley Streit of the ordnance department spent the past few days in the city with his parents. MT and Mra. William Streit. He left for Wash ington. where he awaits orders to go to the front.
 Recent news from Mrs c. A. Tyson and her daughter Miss Ella Smith, conveys the news that they are delightfully."- st- uated for the winter in New York, where they will spend several months.
 Mrs. William Rose and daughter, Miss Lillian Rose. of Tuscaloosa, are the guests of Mir and Mrs. c. I. Smith on Elm street.
 Miss Elizabeth Crommelin of Montgom- cry Is the weekend guest of MT. and Mrs Kirkman Jackson on Highland ave- nue.
 Miss Lillian Yielding is the guest of Mrs Morgan Morris in Montgomery.
 Mrs. Frank Headley is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Edward Brantley, in Atlanta.
 Mrs. J. B. Reid will leave tomorrow for Ashland. where she goes to take charge of the women's department of the county fair to be held at that place.
 Mrs. J. E. Penny and Miss Penny have returned from an eastern trip, having been gone several weeks
 MT, and Mrs. W. E. Wilson have named their little son Woodrow Pen field.
 Dr. and Mrs. w. W. McTyiere have. named their little daughter Helen Andra.
 Lieut. William Kennon of Camp Cor don is at home for the weekend.
 Mrs. T. A. Hanna, who has been visit Ing friends and relatives in Greensboro has returned home.
 MT. Sorsby and Mir. Ebert Jemison re- turned from Chattanooga yesterday, ac- companied by four friends from Fort