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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
New CORPORATIONS

The following new corporations, or
ganized under the laws of Maine. have
had their articles of Incorporation ap-
proved by the Office of the attorney
general
Hill Petroleum Corpora ;icn. organized
July Il. at Portland. Capital stock.
Sl.ooo 900, all common; nothing paid in
par value. SO; shares Subscribed. :.
President. Z. 7. Thompson. Arlington.
Mass; clerk. and treasurer. II. +.
s"eetser. Portland; directors, II. c.
Rand, Alston, Mass. Thomas Woods.
Boston. +. s Almedes. Boston. f. p.
Thompson. Arlington. Mass. Gerry /,
Brooke H. p Sweetser and A. I.
Brewer al Of Portland Purposes. a
general OIL business. Approved July Il.
russell shiDbuildre Company. organ
ized July IS a Portland. CAPITAL stock.
HooHo; All common paid in. $500. pa.
value, 500; shares subscribed, 81 Pres
dent Frank A. Runery Portland:
treasurer. VI. s Newcomh Portland
clerk. Robert Payson. Cape Elizabeth:
directors. the above. Purposes. a gen
era1 shiphuilding business. Approved
July l5
Willard $. Gates Packing Company.
organized July IS AZ Macalasport. capt.
tai stock. slo,oo" all common; nothing
naid in; par value, s1oo; shares sub-
scrlbed, 2. President ". s Gates. Ma
chlasport; treasurer, NJ. f, Gates. Ma
chlasport; clerk, Leon 6. Gates. Ma
chiasport: directors. the above. Pur
poses. general packing Of sea foods.
Approved July Il
Tracey Bros, Inc. organized July II
At Bangor. Capital stock, $4,000; ali
common nothing paid in. par value.
$le shares subscribed. 3. President.
William F Tracey. Bangor; clerk,
Ralph f. Tracey, Bangor: clerk. Prince
4 Tracey, Bangor; directors the above.
Purposes, a general automobile business.
Approved July Il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
10 A. NJ, Thursday, July rs

Couiombe to the Governor and Council.
which stated in brief that the returns
gave Murphy 623 votes and Coulombe
562 and made the direct charge that L35
votes were deliberately added to Muir
phys vote in Ward by those in charge,
so that he legally had but 4SS votes.
He said that the ballots had been IN
spected and the ballots in the box were
l35 votes short OF the number reported.
Mr.. Morey in behalf of his client,
asked that the Governor and Council
order the ballots forwarded to them,
the clerk ordered to appear the returns
and records corrected at a date set for
such proceedings and his (Coulombe's}
name be placed on the official ballot in
stead of Murphys.
Governor .Liliken stated that moth
ing could be done at this session except
to decide what to do in the matter and
asked Attorney General Guy II. Sturgis
for an opinion.
General Strrgis reviewed the laws
governing primary and regular cleo
tons and the duties Of the Governor and
Council in convention Herewith, stat
ing at the close Of the review. that he
did not see how the Governor and Coun-
Gil. under the primary law, could do
more than review the returns received
here and correct them. IL error is found.
by the record made in open meeting
and did not ave power to go beyond
that return.
Mr.. Morey claimed that the return
was corruptly made up and sent. in
| good faith by the CIV clerk. This
paper is not return. but fraud and
think the Governor arr Council has
the power to order a hearing and go
over the matter. at which the fraud
will be apparent ard fact shown that
no legal record or return was made-so
that the correct record and returns can
| be made and Mr.. Coulombe get his
rights.
| 1T is known" said Mr.. Morey. that
the freud was committed and how. so
that 1t will be made clear and pain to
you. The returns were held till . A.
NJ, until returns were received from
other parts of the city and then the
Ward figures were then changed
Thus no legal record was made, only A.
| fictitious statement. and the return
made from that was likewise fraudu-
lent. We now ask that legal record
be made"
! Mr.. Sturgis thought the power Of ac-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
Breakfast

The bt time to get the full benefit Of laxative or catartic
that also stimulates the digestive organs as this one will
do. to take tesonnul hour before breakfast and drink
gan two Of water at the time The stomach is then
oy empty and the cleansing action Of good home remedy
Atwood Medicine will give you fine appetite. Take
ooe n bedtime with more water you feel the need of
F3r acton, wish overcome Constituted ooron Of the
bowels Prevent colds and rheumatic tendency with thi. money
svns semn. the sure II. F." price 50 cents made only BY
2sK.Z. NeIfdpOo, &rland. Ne -1~>
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
OPTOAIETRY BOARD

The Maine State Beard Of Regis
tration and Examination IN Optom-
etry is holding a session in the SEN
ate chamber, State House, and on
Wednesday the annual meeting was
held. Those present were: President
John r. Roach of PASSPORT; Secre-
tary Harry j. Covelle of Bangor.
George Mel. Presson of Pennington.
Bal F. Bradbury Of Norway. All the
officers were reelected to their old
positions.
One candidate appeared to take the
examinations. The board will closa
its sessions this noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18

trants reported as remaining finally
classified In Class / and examined
physically and accepted for general
military service.
Registrars called or to be called
for entrainment N August should
not be deducted from the number re-
ported as remaining finally classified
in Class / and examined physically
and accepted for general military
service.
OF course. limited service men
called for July entrainment should
not be deducted from the number re-
naming finally classified in Glass /
and examined physically and accept
ed for general military service Such
limited service men should however
be deducted from the number Of
limited military service Glass 1 regis
trants reported.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
NAVAL ACADEMY EX-
AMINATIONS OCT, 10

Senator Frederick Hale is 10 hold A
competitive examination for appoint
ment to the Naval Academy at An
napolis, to which all Maine young
men between the ages of IS and %
will be eligible. The examination
will be given through the Civil Serv-
ice Commission at the post office
probably in Portland and Bangor on
Saturday. Oct. 49,
The subjects Of the examna ton are
to be; Algebra, geometry, grammar.
geography, United States history ana
arithmetic. 1t will be based on tn :
regular Naval Academy entrance ex-
aminations. The examination will
begin at o'clock in the morning. and
one hour will be given to the exam
nation in each subject. with an
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
National Guard

The following Special Orders 10.
IS. under date Of July is, has been
sent out by Adjutant General Mel.
Presson:
/. Under the provisions Of Section
-. The Military Law. IN election is
hc-el! ordered for t''c position Of
Captain in Company B, Sd Maine In
fantry. National Guard. and any
other commissioned position in the
whose present occupation
may be elected to higher office.
The election Will lie held u tie
armory a. Bangor III p ". We'd
nesday, July "a. Detail for presidins
officer, Major Charles {. Davis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18

ing in the aggregate to s5ss.se. be
paid from the appropriation for war
purposes:
Augusta s35o7.79; Benton s34.ss:
Chester s1oS.42; China s12.57: Gin
ton s64; Columbia sl572l; Cornish
s551.2s; Damariscotta s445.7s; Eagle
Lake s155.12: Freedom s67.42; Cor
ham s3e1.9a; Hauowell s21s.42; Is
land Falls s532.16; Kingfeld 1901 90;
Linnens s73.71; Milbridge s145.5o:
Monmouth 1888: Mt Vernon
sl03.43; New Sharon s361.99; Nor
way s27I.17; Standish s9429: Thorn
aston s59S.73; Waldoboro $50; Wood
land s366.86; total ss59s.ee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
GERMANS TRY TO SUP
PRESS BELGIUM PRESS

Havre, June 23.-(Corresponcs
The Germans not only have
every Imaginable method Of c'ic
ing and sUhiueatins the b3
press, such as requisitionng al.
per supplies from newspapers
would not do their bidding, ou' =
now requisitioncd the presses "
Types and machinery Of lie faI
The property thus seized, the Beg
authorities learn. has been 81"
German papers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
Brooks Hardware Company
Bradstreet Motor Company

ton of the Governor and Council was
strictly limited to comparison and cor
rection of the returns by the records.
and cited Massachusetts decisions on
that point
He suggested that the Governor and
Council should ask the supreme court
as to the correctness of his position and
what course they should take. He said
this Governor and CounciD was not
the only court to approach and that the
petitioner had come to the wrong
place for redress.
He stated that in general elections
the law provides for the correction of
incorrect returns and records. but in
the primary law it provides only for
correction of returns
Mr. Morey claimed that the record
made by the ward clerk was Illegal and
the correct, honest record was the ball
lots themselves in the city clerks office.
which clearly showed and proved the
fraud practiced.
The Council here went into exac-
utive session, which lasted until after
titt HUH iiOul. WI. MC1PN was IN =
formed that the Governor and Coun-
Gil had decided that the best course
would be to present the matter to the
supreme court, asking that DO ~
what they could do and requesting
an immediate answer.
A long recess was taken. the
Council not again meeting until 5
o'clock. Nothing but routine bust
ness was transacted.
The following orders were passe I
by the Council
Council Orders
| That the Chairman of the Board Of
| Prison Commissioners is hereby au-
thorized to go to Boston at the ex-
pense of the State to confer with the
New England fuel administrator rel
alive to a supply of coal for the
State prison.
/ That the bank commissioner is
hereby authorized to employ Alex
ander H. Nichols of Searsport as ex-
aminer at a salary Of $500 per year
! from July Is, 1918.
! That the State treasurer be author
lied to pay the sum of 81 from license
ermen for the year 1918 to f. A. Nit
chell Of Wells, Me. to reimburse for
monroe dcnt fishing license pur-
chased under misrepresentation, it
! having been shown that after the H.
| cense was procured it was learned
that the licensee was really a resident
of Maine and entitled to this reir1-
bursement.
That there be transferred from
the State contingent fund to the an
preparation for arrest and appre-
hension of criminals. attorney gener-
ais department. the sum of $4,000,
said appropriation having been ex-
hausted.
That all expenses concurred in the
matter of removal of T. Herbert
White. sheriff of Penobscot county be
paid from the state contingent fund
upon vouchers approved by the at
torney general
That John A. Roberts. commits
sioner Of agriculture, be authorized
to attend meeting Of representa-
tives of the New England states. to
be held in Boston July q to consider
the matter of uniform apple grading
and packing laws, his expenses to be
paid by the State
That the claims of cities, towns
and plantations, as shown by the at
tached list. for aid to dependents of
soldiers, sailors and marines to July
l. 1918. as provided by Chapter o7s
Of the Public Laws Of 1917, amount
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
A BANK ACCOUNT
FOR EVERY SOLDIER

With the American armies in
France, June 93.-(Correspondence)
Every American soldier in France
will receive bank book" enabling
disbursing officer, if the change in
pay method Of the American Expe-
dictionary Force now under consid-
era ton is put into effect. The pur-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
Draft Rulings

The following Selectiye Service or
Draft ruling has been received BY
Adjutant General George Mel.
Presson, the provost marshal Of
Maine. from Provost Marshal Gen
eral E. H. Crowder at Washington:
Class I Resissrants
Report Of Registrars remaining
finally classified in Class / and ex
amined physically and accepted for
general military service should in
clude registrants who have been
listed under Nations Want Column
authorized That is. registrarts who
have been listed but for whom 10 call
has yet been issued should not be de-
Quoted from the number Of regis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18
Tires That Stand Up

The average car is called upon
shis year to do more work and
harder work than ever before.
Loads are bigger. Trips more
frequent.
More constant service is de-
handed. Time must be saved.
Now if ever, the car owner
must select tire equipment wisely
to get the greatest use OF his car.
United States Tires are built up
to the job.
They have the stuff and work
manship in them to stand up long
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18

THE FIRST U. S. NAVAL OFFICER
LOST IN WITH GERMANY-The
Secretary Of the Navy named one Of
the new destroyers launched July 4.
1918. "The Thomas" in memory Of
Lieut.. Clarence c. Thomas of Grass
Valley, Calf, who was commander
Of the Armed Guard on the steamship
Vacuum" which was sunk by a sub
marine on April 18th. 1913 he and
several members Of his crew perish.
ing in an open boat after the sinking.
Copyright. Committee on Public
information, from Underwood &
Underwood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-18

after they have paid for them.
selves in faithful service.
Whether your car is heavy or
light, passenger car or truck, there
is type of United States Tire sci
entifically made to fit your needs,
to give you greater freedom
from tire delays,
to give extreme mileage at
minimum cost.
Consult the nearest United
States Sales and Service Depot. 1t
is there for your convenience.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
RESOURCES AND DEBTS
America's-Cermany's

pes"miatc Americans who view with alarm
o
Liberty may put around
expenses
something like tooooOoOoO
slight nation Of such tremendous wealth.
OF before
be
injured OF her
sold witt
Of would add 1880 100000
a Of tO0O.0OO00O. all
the United and Germany
Of
OF in
and bullion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
By Hickory, They're Stuck!

Seattle's school directors won't bulge.
They've made their decision by hickory, and they
intend to stick to it.
Women teachers won't get equal pay for equal SER
vice while they hold office No. street
Monday night Judge Winsor offered another way for
them to crawl out of the hole they're in But the directors
sat stern and mum.
The city has voiced universal dsapprova at their un-
democratic, dlsorganizing, and Misunderstanding stand
The wlllfu thirty" in the United States senate who
refused to harken to President Wilson's suffrage appeal
are our school directors prototypes. All of these SNUG
gentlemen will awaken rather rudey some day to the fact
that they are elected for democratic service
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
Your Bill Grows Rapidly

We saved and sent overseas, to our forces ana our
allies II million tons of food last year. The coming year
we must send them 17is million tons, according to Mr.
Hoover
We buy three billions worth of bonds and must later,
buy six billions worth
We pay war taxes that higher than the country
has ever known and bill is in the cooking that VIII make
pay much higher. 80
More serious than all else. have paid with thou
sands of lives of best young men, and must pay with
of thousands.
Get this point - - -
THE LONGER THE WAR, THE HIGHER THE COST.
1t is pressing, unavoidable proposition We going
to win this That's not the proposition that should
stir us most Our thought and effort should be focused
winning at the earliest possible date How can we
do it, By
Saving every pound of food possible
Carrying all the bonds possible,
Standing the highest tax possible,
Putting millions of fighters in Europe rs soon as
possible.
1t is safe to say that 80 per cent of the American
people, today. for that shall mean that
again must they thru this sacrificing paying and
bleeding The daily toll in lives and substance awful and
il certain that that toll will rise in awfuness from day
day The only to stop the rising high cost of
is for every individual to and all he she possibly
can NOW The power of the people to deny themselves
and produce the only earth that stop that
rise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
Reforming Landlords

New York landlords, who have shown almost Hun
nh dislike of babies forbiddng them the shelter of apart
ment house roofs about be reformed. In future
the landlord may be required to show much enthusiasm
the little dears if he political candidate
public display of aversion chdren-any tendency TO
deny children bed and board in the most exclusive apart
ments may cost him $500 five days in Jail!
Alderman Clarence Palitz, of the New York city
Gil has presented resolution which, if adopted would
the law every apartment house who bars tenants
because the family includes children
But the we'll merited public which has been
visited upon landlords must be extended to the real
of the children" rule for apartment housesthe
elusive tenants who prefer large incomes to large families
Personally. the landlord has particular OBJ
lection children-he may indulge in a few of his
own wisely established in suburban residence But he
gets his living by renting his apartment house-and If
he wishes it be tenanted by persons who pay high
with pleasing regularity he must cater the
of such tenants Exclusive tenants dead against
children They won't be bothered with them themselves
and certainly they will not endure the presence Of the
ueighbor's children.
The childhang landlord is but the agent of the Tex
elusive" tenant.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
BLett01:g Is &c eam19thio> Gcx
Misunderstanding
About Correspondence

Dear Miss Grey: Maybe you can
settle an argument for me by
printing an anHwer In your column.
am "a married woman and love
my husband very much. A. IN.
time ! met him. I also met another
man. his chum. After we were
married. he used 10 bring his
friend. who was single. 20 the
house occasionally.
Now this man In In the service
and while at training camp. wrote
To us, answered his letters.
thinking there was no harm In
trying to bring cheer 90 my huB-
bands best friend.
one day my husband found n
letter from him 10 me and he be.
came very angry lie forbade me
writing any more letters. dis.
continued the correspondence be.
tween us and some time later. I
received another letter from him
over there"
l am afraid 20 tell my husba nd
and ! don't want 10 keep II from
him. There never was anything
gFh TINS
man. DO you think IL In wrong
for a married woman 20 write TO
soldier frlendg A READER.
Lack Of confidence. especially
between married people. IL nj.
ways grounds for suspicion.
Certainly there IN no harm In
such correspondence ~ car.
ried on wisely. You should
have included your husband in
every letter you wrote. and
shared the answers TO such let.
ters with him.
Heeognixe this mistake be.
fore your husband and ask
him TO write 20 his friend.
After that the affair In entirely
up 10 him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
Actions Speak Louder
Than Words

Dear Mas Grey: what IL your
opinion Of "A woman who deliber
ateiy comes between a man and his
wife: who viii call this man up,
SOY ride with him until and
O'Clock in the morning. when
she knows he IL married.
Can woman like this be respect.
able. have n good name. also good
character. as this one claims to-
\ WIFE.
Regardless % what tn. WON
an claims" her actions must
Of Necessity give the lie 60 her
assertions She IL void ~ all
the finer characteristics OF
wgnanhood. virtue. Eelfrespect.
or honor. She will In time reap
the seeds she now sowH. but
the sad par; Of Il all ~. that
II will In no way rccompense
the ones she has wronrrd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
Mistakes Kindness
For Patronage

Dear Miss Grey; | am q girl just
out Of business college. A position
was secured for me in n reputable
firm when l completed the course.
The men In the office have been very
kind 20 me. But one Of them. a mid.
die-sgcd. married man. acts queeriy.
lie seems very anxious tina, make
good. He iH the man who hired me-
lie let's no one find fault with me
and gives me good word Of advice
whenever he can. My mother IN n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
President May Serve
Third Term

Dear Miss Grey: One OF my friends
and have had an argument and We
come TO you TO settle IL. ls IL posi-
bic for president OF the United
States 90 serve three terms at a time
making ~ years OF service in ail7
say u 10. and my friend says IL Is
impossible for this TO happen as IL Ia
written in Che constitution OF the
United States otherwise. Please an.
swcr and advise. =.
TWO ANXIOUS FRIENDS.
There In nothing to prevent n
president OF the United States
from serving three consecutive
terms provided he In elected. But
owing TO the fact that no presi.
dent has ever done this. an un.
written law 20 that effect has
been established
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
Gifts TO Boys
"Oper There"

Dear Miss Grey: Are packages
accepted nj the poStoffioc at pres
-nt for delivery 10 men In s.ryics
overr~asT BOBBiE.
Packages may be sent only
when they contain articles re-
aucsted b. n soldier. and ap.
proved By his commanding
officer IL you will go to the
post office you may receive fun
information in regard 10 this.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
I PLAY AGAINST A 4.
BOAT CREW FOR 4 4. y.
TRANSPORT.


mock crown lie his
depth bulb would
ordered then Intervals
seemed endless but tho dawn
nrcmcr. perhaps
They
tack We haven't a
LATHE the n ane
didn't
ahrn with excitement Men string
mands captain
he
Perhaps Fraun" 10
oountry's shipsfor
looked-a
n moy i'm
Bremen waiting
"A lmping
Probably
mad. Otherwise. she rn
Wen on decided
So time things arrived
do stirring With
helpless
on IL Even Palmer and the Montana giant and all those
sailing
Jimmie had reported in envy that oeers ha bosom fend
I quite
slaughter
with
uhoat a In
the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08

little worried about this. What ID
you think about ~ ID.
90 There IN no indication in what
you say that the man ls unduly
interested In you. There may
have been some difference OF
opinion In the office about hlr-
ing you and he IL anxious 10
prove that he IN right. II IS a
strange reflection on business
conditions that because a man In
kind TO "A beginner he should be
suspected. The real reason In
rather to be found in the scarcity
of help and the firms desire 10
train you as rapidly as possible.
Keep on telling your mother all
that occurs, but do not magnify
or distort either courteries or
dlscourtcaieB.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
FORTY FIRST
CHAPTER
Copyright. 1918.
by the Newspaper
Ientesprise Assn.

IN" bride the
Installed
Tss one which known
@
49, ~
OF a Uboatef
"''' aha protect herself
Ana hen l. Jane Lorimer. touch
mat hidden But office
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-08
Austrian Diva
Loydl 10 T.. S.

Dear Miss Grey: I have been told
that Ernestine Sohumann-Hcink was
no, allowed 10 sing In the United
States because she In not an Amer.
can citizen. Please let me know
about this soon and oblire.
ESTHER
Madame Schumann.Hcink In
100 per cent loyal TO America
She has several sons fighting in
our service