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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21
LENROOT IS
WINNER in
WISCONSIN
Reports Indicate Success Over
LaFollette Candidate
by 1926

Milwaukee, Wis, March 21.-More
or less complete returns from every
county in the state sustains the lead
of Congressman Irvine L. Lenroot,
loyalist candidate for the Republican
nomination for United States Sem
ator, in the Wisconsin primaries.
Belated returns gave him. 6S,532
votes, or 2l326 more than received
by James Thompson, the LaFollette
candidate.
Thompson did not concede defeat,
pending complete returns, but at
Marinette a big meeting of farmers
greeted Lenroot, who addressed
them as victor, amid prolonged
cheers. Mr.. Lenroot denied a rumor
that, to make certain of defeating
Victor Berger. the Socialist candi-
date, who is under indictment for al
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21
Automobile Dealers
Open Agencies For
Thrift Stamp Sales

John Heathcote. of the Metropolitan
Lie insurance Company, accredited
agent for Thrift and War Savings
Stamps in this district, announces
that he has opened agencies for the
sale of these stamps with the follow
ing automobile dealers:
Harrisburg Automobile Company,
II. 10. Bashore. agent.
Miller Auto Company, Inc, agent to
be announced.
Andrew Redmond, agent
Ensminger Motor Company, Mar
garet Heefner, agent
The Overland Harrisburg Company,
Carl Hanson, agent.
Keystone Motor Car Company, C.
II. Barnes, agent.
Crspen Motor Car Company, C.
Crispen, agent.
Mather and Company, T.. Mather,
agent.
These agencies are the result of an
address made by Mr.. Heathcote before
the Automobile Dealers Association,
Monday evening. Several of the new
agents have exhausted their first sup
ply of stamps and have received addi-
tional allottments.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21
Clergymen Pledge Support
to Sale of Thrift Stamps

A large number of the city
clergymen met in the Board OF
Trade building this afternoon to dis1
cuss plans for the sale of War Saw
ings Stamps. Clergymen from all de \
nominations and creeds, including
Jews, Catholics and ProtestantsI
were present at the meeting. 1t was|
decided to push the sale of thd
stamps vigorously through the cityI
Clergymen pledged their whole
hearted support to the campaign.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21
u. s. AND ALLIES
ORDER SEIZURE
OF DUTCH SHIPS
America Gets 100000 Tons
For Marine; Britain
100000

Washington, Pa, March 21.-Hol-
land having proved herself unwill-
ing or unable to come to a salts
factory agreement within the time
limit set, President Wilson last night
ordered the seizure of all Dutch YES
sells within the territorial jurisdic-
ton of the United States. The allies
ordered similar seizure abroad.
In his proclamation directing the
taking over of about 70O,0 900 tons of
Dutch shipping the President does
not hesitate to say the ships shall be
used "fOr essential purposes connect
cd with the prosecution of the war
against the imperial German gov
ernment."
Tho proclamation was issued only
after word finally came from London
that Hollands delayed reply was a
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21

legged violation of the espionage act,
he would withdraw in favor of Jo-
seph 4. Davies, Democratic candi-
date.
THE report that / would with
draw in favor of Mr.. Davies is abso-
lutely without foundation" he said.
I'VE have made the fight in the Re-
publican party on the loyalty issue
and have won it, Notwithstanding
the efforts of certain persons to place
the stamp of disloyalty upon the Re-
publican party"
On the face of the latest returns
Davies had 54,173 votes, compared
with 1922 for DR.. Charles Nc
Carthy. The same advices made the
Berger vote 36,645.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21
Furniture Specials

25 willow chairs. Special,
Friday only ............ $3.40
$3.50 fibre chairs and rock
ers. Special, Friday only, $14.05
$125.O0 davenport. Special.
Friday only .......... $4,000
Golden oak extension table.
Special, Friday only -. $11.05
Golden oak buffet. Special,
Friday only ......... $3.50
Felt top card table. Special,
Friday only ............ $1.10
Four piece ivory bedroom
suite. Special, Friday only,
Felt mattress, full size. Spe-
cial, Friday only ....... $3.50
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart,
Fourth Floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21
Toilet Goods

soc Palm Olive shampoo. Spe-
cial, Friday only .......... soc
10c glycerine soap. Special,
Friday only, cake ........ &c
SOC box toilet soap, 8 cakes.
Special. Friday only, box. 35c
Csc cold cream. Special, Fri
day only 19c
15c Cloverine talcum powder.
Special, Friday only -. 1Oc
Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart,
Street Floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21

the previous week when eighteen
ships were sunk. In the previous
week, however, fifteen of the vessels
were of more than 1000 tons.
Owners of the seized ships will de-
rive revenue from their use. Holland
also will be allowed to obtain food
stuffs from abroad for her popuia-
tion and her colonial trade will be
protected.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21

in the food carrying trade between
the United States and Europe.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-21
Colored Dress Goods


75c French serge; SO inches
wide; good range of colors.
Special, Friday only, yd. -. csc
$500 stripe and plaid skirt
ing; AZ inches wide. Special,
Friday only, yd. ........ $1.94
$1.75 wool poplin; AZ inches
wide. Special, Friday only,
$3.50 navy serge; 81 inches
wide, all wool. Special, Friday
only, yd. ............... $1.05
$1.69 wool taffeta: 80 inches
wide. shade, navy. Special, Fri
day only, yd. ........... S1.55
Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart,
Street Floor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
PALERMO

BRANCH MILLS-WaIter Sprie,
who is stationed at Camp Devens
and has been here at G. A. Worth
ing's for a few days on account of
illness in the family, returned to
camp Sunday night.
Miss Eva Lourain Worthing, who
has been i'll with influenza. is gain
ing slowly.
Miss Jennie Chadwick is at home
from Winslow for short time as
they have closed all schools there.
The Branch Mills school il also
closed -
The Branch Mills Grange fair has
been indefinitely postponed on ac-
count of the prevailing epidemic.
The Dinsmore public library is also
closed until further notice.
4 The Palermo branch Of the Red
Cross met Friday and got all finished
work ready for shipment More
work is expected soon.
E. T. Dodge. who has been serious
ly i'll the past week at his daughters
is able to be on the street again and
expects to SO to work soon.
8. G.. Parmenter went to Augusta
Sunday TO carry Mr.. sporie. who was
en- route for Camp Devena.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
New York Produce Market

New York, Oct. Z.
FLOUR-Dull; springs 1075G1125; win
tiers 1035Q1050; Kansas 107591115.
WHEAT-Spot steady; No. red 23il
track New York
CORN-Spot weak: No yellow 1853 "a
and No. yellow 1856 "a cost and freight
New York
OATS-Spot weak; standard s2ans3i.
PORk-unsettled; mess 445Od45
family 530OG5500; short clear 4400152OO.
LARD-Weak: middle west $500 $50.
BCTTER-Easier; receipts 6Isi tubs;
creamery higher than extras 57a45S; do.
extras, 80 score, 81; firsts 55G56A; pack
ing stock current make No 239.
EGGS-Receipts 1880; fresh gathered
extras 5sd57; fresh gathered regular
packed extra first 54d55 do. first 52d5s
state, Pa. and nearby western hennery
whites fine to fancy 70a75; state, Pa.
and nearby hennery browns 60Q62: do.
gathered browns and mixed colors JGI157.
OTATOES-Weaker: Maine 1870 lbs.
45Ga 500; Long Island bbl. 450Q475: state
and western 450d375; Jersey long $50, AIS
qh0; sweet Jersey baskets 50cdl70; Del
aware and Maryland basket '0c6140;
eastern shore yellow Dbl. 3O06350; North
Carolina bbl 250n3Oo.
CABBAGES--Lower; per ton 1000 red
Dbl. 150@2o0
SUGAR-Raw steady; centrifugal
7.2s refined steady: cult loaf 1850; crush
ed 102o; mould A $50: cubes SIS: xxx
powdered 800; powdered 915; fine granu-
lated and diamond A $50; No. S55.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
Found
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features Of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading Stocks

New York, Oct War stocks made
further unmistakable response today to
latest peace overtures Of the Teutonic
powers, again reacting sharply while
with that group also extended recent &C.
clnes.
Gains in the peace division were suffi-
GENTLY impressive at times to neutral
ize the weakness of industrials and
equipments. Dividend rails scored sub
of federal credits and utilities augment
ed last weeks gains as result Of the
governments equitable agreement with
the American Telephone Co.
Home developments bore no direct re-
ation to the course of prices, although
tonnage reports at important terminals
were mixed while business conditions in
western and southern sections suggested
by their hating attitude the interesting
changes in the foreign situation.
L. S. Steel contributed over % per
cent. to the days diversified dealings
recovering only a small fraction of it's
two-point reversal. Independent steels
made very Indifferent rallies from gross
recessions of from two to FIVE points
Kindred equipments and specialties, in
Guiding tobaccos. leather and the distil-
leries. experienced similar reversas with
numerous secondary issues. Trans-con-
tinental rails and grangers retained part
of their one to 2a-point gains. but oils
motors and shippings cancelled much of
their substantial advantage in the gen
eral pressure at the close. Sales amount
ed to $500 shares
Firmness of Liberty issues accompa-
MED the progress of the currents drive
strength of French municipals, Paris 6s
gaining one per cent. Total sales. par
value, aggregated s9.S75,0O0. Old United
States bonds were unchanged on call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
Alexander Oonley SmalIsy

Alexander Donley Smalley. a vet
eran of the Civil War, died Saturday
at the Soldiers Home, Togus. He had
been in failing health for some time
and went to Togus about six weeks
ago. The remains will be brought to
Belfast where funeral services will be
held at $50 A. M. Wednesday, Rev.
Charles w. Martin OF the Methodist
church officiating.
Mr.. Smalley is survived by five
daughters, Mrs. Fred H. j. Burne,
Mrs. Robert Curtis. Mrs. B. L. Davis
and Miss Isabel Smalley of Belfast
and Mrs. e. s. Philbrook. wife Of the
Baptist clergyman in Augusta. also
by one son, A. b. Smalley Of Bel
fast. He was born in Belfast 20 years
and 10 months ago and served his
country in the Civil War in the 9th
Maine Battery. His wife died in 1911
He was for 20 years janitor Of the u
S. Customs building in Belfast and
was past commander of Thomas II
Marshall Post. Two brothers. s. 7.
Smalley of Chelsea. Mass, and S. p
Smaliey of Nashua, nm. H., also
survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
Chicago Cattle Market

Chicago. Oct. Z.
HOGS-Receipts 5000 Market closed
dull mostly 10 to Is cents lower. Early
top 1926; few lots above 10. Butchers
lsf0G19Oo; lights 1s10@1s75: packing 1775I
1850; rough 1725G1775. Pigs Good to choice
160001700.
CATTI E = Receipts 1900. Native
steers steady to lower. Westerns steady.
Butcher stock mostly steady. Calves q
cents lower. Beef cattle Good, choice
and prime 1525@1S60 common and me-
dunn 10O0M1525. Butcher stock: Cows and
heifers 73501375; Gamers and cutters $50
and fancy 1O75M1375; inferior, common
and medium T511035. Veal calves: Good
and choice 1S0O61651.
SHEEP-Receipts $4,000. Fat classes
generally steady: feeders unevenly l3w-
medium and good 1350d1575; cu;ls 500
1900 Ewes: Choice and prime 10006l05
medium and good 9O0d1OOc; culls 35547no.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
Dexter

At joint meeting of the school
board. board Of health and selectmen
held Sunday at the Office of the su-
perintendent of schools, James A.
Hamlin, it was voted to close the
schools Of the town for one week as
a precaution against influenza. An
attempt is being made to keep the
pupils at their homes and special Of
ficers are on the streets to see that
the children are sent home should
they appear. The churches were
closed Sunday and the ban includes
lodge and club gatherings.
A Liberty Loan Honor flag has
been shipped to Dexter, for it's high
record in the fighting Fourth. The
towns quota was $4,000 but the
registering thermometer in Hale's
window has reached the $4,000
mark and there is no doubt that the
town will be in the 200 per cent class
The boy scouts are to be busy this
week doing the cleaning, provided
the board Of health will allow them to
be at large.
Rev. B. r. McIntire of Derby Line
VT, has accepted a call to become
the pastor Of the First Universalist
church of this town, to succeed Rev
Stanley Gates Spear who is now en-.
gagged In the work of the Y. M C. A
in France.
Funeral services for the late Don
aid Dearborn were conducted Sunday
afternoon from the home of his
brother, Stanley Dearborn on Upper
Main street, Rev. Ernest Smith of the
Methodist Episcopal church officiat-
ing. Interment was at Mt. Pleasant
cemetery. The deceased was &c
years of age and died Of pneumonia
Besides his brother Stanley he is sur
vived by another brother, Harry w
Dearborn Of Collinsville, Mass.
Harold Caswell formerly of Dexter
died Friday Of last week in the
Massachusetts, General hospital of in
fiuenza. His wife is also i'll with the
disease. 1t is expected that the re-
mains will be brought to Dexter for
burial in the family lot at Mt. Pleas
ant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
UNITY

WEST-Mr. and Mrs. c. e. Murch
are rejoicing over the birth of boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gerald and
family and L. P. Foster went Sunday
to Liberty to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Gerald's father, John Prescott
D. s. Jones had the misfortune to
recently lose his work horse. The
animal fell in the stable, breaking
his leg.
Estelle Parkhurst has resumed her
duties as matron Of one Of the boys
buildings at Colby college.
J. M. Warning. has raspberry
bushes from which q quarts have
recently been picked. At the present
time the bushes are loaded with red
and green berries and ,blossoms.
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JEFFERSON

SOUTH-There was no service at
the church Sundty, owing to the
heavy rain.
Mrs. Jennie Farrar Of Tenants
Harbor is visiting her daughter. Mrs.
M. L. Hopkins.
Miss Sybil Erskine is attending
high school in Portland.
H. A. Clark went to Boothbay Sat-
urday and bought several cows and
Eeifers.
Wlilet worden has returned from
Bath.
The United Baptist Society will
hold its Harvest supper in the ves-
try Wednesday evening, Oct. l6.
The schools in town will begin Oct.
A.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Holland Of Som
revillc, Mass. visited her sister. Mrs.
G. r. Hilton. last week.
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WINSLOvv

Mrs. Edward Brann In the guest
Of relatives in Wassisa, N. B.
Walter Gilgard. who is employed
in town in the interest Of the Elias
Hersey Roofing Co. Of Portland,
went to Saco Friday on . business
trip.
Fred Morissette il seriously i'll.
Charles Marcia il able to resume
his work after an injury.
Mrs. Ralph Simpson has returned
from a visit with friends in Boston.
Sidney Patterson of Orono Is pas
sing the weekend with his wife and
little daughter at the home Of Mira
Patterson's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hollis A. Simpson.
Miss Dallas Booker was the guest
Of Gardiner relatives Friday night
and Saturday.
Funeral services for Gideon Frank
Roy. who died at Camp Devens with
Spanish influenza. were held Monday
morning at st. Francis de Sales
church, Waterville.
Mrs. Charles Ireland. who was
called Here by the death of her
nephew. Joseph F. White. returned
Friday to her home in Bangor.
Miss Eva Reynolds. dean at the
Normal school at Machias. has re-
turned home to remain until the
school opens again.
Miss Erma Reynolds, who has
been a guest Of her sister, Miss Eva
Reynolds. has also returned to re-
main until her school opens.
Miss Zella Reynolds. teacher al
the Oak Grove Seminary. passed the
weekend at the home of her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Forest E. Rey'
nolds.
Mrs. Booker of Canaan is a guest
of her daughter Mrs. Harry S
Grindall.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hogan ant
daughter. Miss Mary Hogan, have
gone to Waterville to reside,
Mrs. John Levy has been confined
to her home the past week by i'll
ness.
Parker Patterson accompanied by
Francis RAYMOND of North Haven
students at the U. of NJ, passed Sun.
| day with Mr.. Patterson's parents or
Fay street.
| Mrs Laura A. Brown Of Water
! Willie was a guest Sunday Of hel
| daughter. Mrs. Inez White. Bentoc
/ avenue.
Wellington Reynolds. student a
kent's Hill Seminary. is at home u
| account OF the epidemic.
Miss Olive Gould. who teaches a
| the Payne's Corner school. passed
the weekend with Mrs. Marcia Ellis
Glenwood and Howard Rainey were
| in Rumford Saturday on business.
E. T. Danforth of Albion was II
| town Saturday.
| Miss Miriam Roberts, who is em
ployed in Portland. passed the week
| end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Emery Roberts.
Elmer Wentworth Of China was Z
business visitor in town Saturday.
Miss Jean Birley is confined TO hel
home by illness.
| Mrs. Daniel H. Thing and daugh
| ter Sarah passed Monday with Mrs
Sarah Y. Smith, Prospect street Wa
terville
The funeral services Of Alfred Nor
risette. who died Saturday morning
were held Monday morning at $50 a
St. Francis de Sales church, con
Quoted by Father Houne.
Mrs Williamson Durham is i'll.
| Mrs. Fannie Brown Of Monmouth i
| guest of Mrs. John G. Murray. Ben
| ton avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
PerIey Button

Another victim of Spanish influ-
enza was brought to Belfast on Mon
day, Perley Dutton. so of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Dutton of Waldo, who
was in training for limited service at
Oswego, N. Y. He went into the ser
vice about eight weeks ago and was
% years Of age. a boy whom every
body loved and who will be sadly
missed. Two brothers, Daniel of
Waldo and Harold Of Providence and
two sisters, Mrs. Mary Huckens of
Lowell. Mass, and Miss Rena of
Waldo survive. besides the parents.
Young Dutton was attending Bucks
port Seminary when called into the
service. Funeral services will be held
at his late home in Waldo as soon
as the remains arrive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
MADISON
Public Gatherings Prohibited
by. Board of Health-Local

xtOkkkS s..-t---.
BY order OF the Madison heard of
health the schools were closed Mon
day morning and public gatherings Of
any kind prohibited, including church
services. Seven cases Of influenza
are reported among High school pu-
pills. Similar action has been taken
by the Arson board of health Ia re-
gard to gatherings at the lower viii
lage also the schools. Quite num-
Der of scattered cases Of grip are re-
ported but the local board of health
are still hoping to prevent q general
epidemic.
Funeral services for Mrs. G. r.
Newell were conducted at 10 o'clock
Monday forenoon in the Arson Bap-
fist church by Rev. William Glenn
ents, by special permission of the,
board Of health.
Owing to the inclemency of the
weather the usual Sunday evening
service was omitted at tie Free Bap-
tist and Congregational churches.
Mr. and Mrs. William p. Hilton,
| who have been in Cambridge, Mass.
for the past few weeks returned to
Madison the last of the week for a
| brief visit with relatives before 60
ing to Bakers Siding.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rideout and
Eugene Collins went Monday to
Bakers Siding for a few. days hunt
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
CLINTON

NORTH-Harry Hamlin Of Rich
mond was calling on relatives here
Saturday.
Miss Florence Wheeler of Med
ford, Mass, arrived Saturday to be
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Sherman. ..
Mrs. Martha Dixon is moving her
household goods to Clinton village.
Albert Gerald and r. H. Gerald
were in Waterville Friday to attend
the funeral Of their uncle. Admired
Sargent.
Phyllis Watson, who has been
quite sick, 10 somewhat improved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
Charles w. Hamilton

Charles w. Hamilton, foreman of
the Sherman Leatherboard Mills,
died at his home in East Belfast on
Sunday with pneumonia. following
Spanish influenza which he con-
tracted While on visit to Camp
Devens n short time ago to see his
son-in-law. A widow and four chill
dren survive. Mr.. Hamilton was the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Ham
ilton. Funeral services will be held
at p. NJ. Wednesday at the Chapel
at Grove Cemetery and will be pri-
vate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
George Waite

The remains of George White, an
other victim Of Spanish influenza.
were brought to Belfast on Saturday
from Gardiner. where he has been
employed for some time. He was only
10 years of age and a young man OF
highest character and beloved by all
who knew him. several brothers and
sisters besides his parents. survive
also the aged grandmother, Mrs
Mary White. Funeral services will
be held at the home Of his parents,
mont.
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Boston Stock Market
Boston Produce Market

Boston, Oct I.
BEEF-Choice whole cattle N@2s.
BUTTER-Northern 62Q63; western 60a
@62.
CHEESE-New York twins 27k130l.
CORNING. 2 yellow 16SG170.
EGGS-Choice hennery and nearby rs
an: western 56G48.
HAY-No. / grade timothy 3l50@33.
HANDSPRING 25G26
PORK--Medium backs $40.
SUGAR-Granulated. 20 Dbl. lots, 100
NEAL~12GlS
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Celia M. Ellis

Celia M. Ellis, wife of Martell M.
Ellis, died at her home in East Bel
fast Monday morning with pneu-
monia. She was born in Islesboro,
the daughter Of Leslie Robertson and
was 80 years of age. The husband
and five little children. the youngest
of which is six weeks old, survive.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday at 3 p. NJ.
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READFIELD

Readfield Grange met in regular
session Saturday. Oct. with small
attendance. Some matters Of BUSH
ness were attended to. then the meet
ing was closed for the day. The next
meeting. Oct. II. is Ladies day-all
lady officers and the dining room
committee are all men. We expect to
have q fine dinner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-08
Death at LineoInviIIe

Margaret E. Ross. daughter OF A.
K. and Emma (Gilmore) Jackson,
died on Saturday at her home in Lin
colnville. She was born in Belfast
and was 80 years and il months OF
age. The parents, husband. A. M.
Ross Of Lincolnville, and five children
survive. Mrs. Ross was i'll but a
short time with pneumonia. Funeral
services were held Monday at her late
home.
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Agnes N. Gray

Miss Agnes NJ. Gray died in Bel
fast Sunday night Of pneumonia, fol-
lowing run Of scarlet ferer. She
was 80 years Of age and was born in
Castine. She had made her home in
Belfast for a number of years. The
remains were taken to Castine Mon
day afternoon.
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Chicago Produce Market

Chicago. Oct Z.
Big downward swings in the value of
corn resulted today from selling drives
which were in the nature of efforts to
discount peace Trade. however. al
though at times on a broad scale, did
not as a whole attain great volume. The
market closed heavy 6 7-8 to 9 cents net
lower with November 122 3-8 to 1924 and
December 121 to 1913. Oats finished IA
to cents down and provisions off q
cents to 81.