Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-15
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES

Of a family Of i've children. She was
u graduate of Paris High school and
had always lived at South Paris
where She was held in the highest
esteem. Her church preference was
Cniversalist and she attended the
Cniversalist church. During the past
ten years she had been employed by
DR.. Harry Jones n his dental office
~ Norway. He father. Rodney y.
Hall died in 1910. She 10 survived by
her mother, Mrs. Justina Hall. her
sister. Miss Carrie Hail and brother.
Fred Ellison Hall.
Injured BY Cartridge
Roy, the nine. year old SON Of Lew
elyn Burgess Of Lewiston. Nho is now
living at the home Of John Leayit. i
relative at Smiths crossing. Rum
ford. was injured Monday morning
when a dynamite cartridge exploded
a: his hand. II IS feared that he
may lose two fingers anu thumb
and ne was also injured near one
eye. II is understood That he With
a playmate found some cartridges in
a shed where they had been hidden
for safe keeping ana that park Of
fire IN some way came IN contact
With the cartridges.
James r. Viii Of Brunswick
James r VIII. head of the dry
goods firm of James 7. viii Co. u
Brunswick died Monday morning af-
ter being IN failing health for some
He was born In Strong. IN 1914. As
= young man he went 10 Portland
and entered he employ of the dry
goods firm Of Eastman Bros. 4 Ban
croft. where ne remained Il years.
He came 70 Brunswick April LIST, 1875.
and has since been engaged in Dusl-
less. Since 1904 he has been IN
partnership with John L. Puringtur.
formerly of Bath. Mr.. VIII! is sur
vived by one daughter Miss Sarah
Will
To Secure Securities
E. P. W.nslow. Z. L. Undertake and
L ". Cox, executors of the estate OF
Fred z Richards. ex-president of III
E-nion Mutual Life insurance Co. o.
Portland. brought a bill u equity Mon
day in the supreme cour. against the
various partners Of Wrenn Brothers &
Co. brokers. of Boston ard New York,
70 recover SO, 56n IN securities alleged To
have been taaei 1-cn Mr.. Richards
strong box oy Ludwa!l L l1uwlson. for
rerIy secretary and lata executor Of
the richards estate
Thief Gets One Dollar
When Ticket Agent swaetzer OF AL
burn of the Name Central. opened ms
office Monday he found Il mad been en-
tered sometime during The night by a
thief, who had pried open a window
on Inc uptrach side. y gum machine
had been opened ana about 81 II per-
aies taken. This vas al the chief sor
except 4 bunch y: KEYS 70 various locks
about the station.
Club Steward Arrested
Edward W Eagan, steward Of the
Owl Club Of RochIand. a powerful Dem
ocrl.ic organization veil Known
throughout the state was a-raiC3ed IN
the municipa. court Monday on two
search and seizure warrants. the COM
plainant il which was Alderman Thorn
as Iiawker. fudge Frank B Miller dis
missed one Of the cases m the ground
that the liquor was no; strong beer. In
the other case the beverage was marked
Sparkling ale with Label across the
lille bearing the word limitation" IT
This case Egan was found guilty ana
sentenced 70 six months IN JAIL VITA
a fine OF 500. lie appealed.
Accused Of Theft
On a warrant sworn out Monday
by Michael Mulkerrin. Dan Mulkerrin,
a soldier al Camp Devens is alleged
10 have stolen $3.50 in money and
gold watch. Dan Mu!kerr;n. Il IS said.
was in Portland on furloUCh over
Sunday and while hero made away
with the money and watch. which he
carried back TO camp witt, him. ac
cerding 70 the second Mulkerr;n II
the case. The robbery is said 70 flave
heen committed in house on Fore
street
6revard Launching
The launching OF the steamer Bre
ward. which was 70 have taken place
al the yards Of the Russell Shipbulld
ing Co. at East Deering Tuesda-
morning At 8.45. has been postponed
until "Wednesday morning at $50. The
last vessel Of six 10 - butt al tins
YARD is on tho stocks ana Will - sent
overheard sometime the latter part ri
next month. After that ship goes into
the water. he Russell yard Will turn
its attention "a building tor private
parties ard may turn m. numerous
harges and other Graf. not built on
government account
Samuel 5ramscn Aurt
4 serious accident beieii Samuel |.
Branson OF Portland MONDAY q
South Windharr where he had ~,
misfortune TO be struck by tram.
Mr.. Bramson. who IS the We'll kroSvn
laacy foods dealer on Congress street.
was badly hurt about the back and
otherwise injured. He was aiken ~
the Maine General hospital. where ne
was resting quite comfortably Mon
day night Mr. Bra.nson Is expected 70
fully rcccvc. from his INJURIES.
Frank n. Culiey
The many friends and dCquaint-
! ances Of Frank H. Culiev. Will regret
70 learn Of his dealt, from pneumonia
Jan { in ST. Jonn. y. 3. Nj ClIlley
vas born IN VanceDorn. March IS.
1881 the son Of Mar.a~e. Beatty Gull
ley, and VIM. Eedfcrn Cuilev Of Ian
cashire county. England. and Vance
born. Mr.. C4liey was for many Years
travelling salesman. and his genial
manner pleasing personaii'? ana IN
falling generosity Won Il wide -lycie