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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-02-25

In spite of the prohibition wave, the
wine grape acreage in California in
creased more than 1000 acres in 1918
over 1917.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03
W. W. gibson DIES
AT ann ARBOR

A message was received Monday
announcing the death of w. W. Gibson
at Ann Arbor, where he went for
medical treatment last April.
Mr.. Gibson was about 62 years of
age and has resided in Baraga the
past twenty-five years. There he was
engaged in the livery business until
illness caused his retirement. He is
survived by widow, three daughters,
Mrs. William Dean Of Marquette, Mrs
Bert Ballard Of Alma and Mrs. Joseph
Gerard Of Baraga, and one son, Bud
who is in Arizona at present.
The remains arrived at Barags
Tuesday evening, and funeral service.
will be held this afternoon from the
M. E. church, Rev. Murray, officiat
ing. Interment in Baraga cemetery
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the Office Of the State Highway De-
partment, Lansing, Michigan, until
1880 o'clock, p. m, Tuesday, July 9Th,
1919, by Frank F. Rogers, State
Highway Commissioner, for surfacing
approximately 9% miles of road OF
Sections B and d, Federal Aid Road
No. 3, Baraga County. The improve
ment will consist Of shaping the sub
grade and surfacing the road to q
width of Is feet with gravel.
Plans may be examined, and in
structions to bidders, specifications
and proposal blanks obtained at the
Office of the State Highway Depart
ment, Lansing, Michigan, or at the
branch Office Of the Department, Bar
aga County Bank Building, L'Anse
Michigan.
A certified check in the sum of Five
Hundred ($500) dollars, made pay.
able to Frank F. Rogers, State High
way Commissioner Of Michigan, must
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03

such as Baraga has, rather than play
at home here. The diamond was
Jake" for the Redskins, but was too
much for the challengers, who played
hard but were unable to keep up their
6ne record.
Sam Asher, who during the past
year or so has been busy picking off
Huns in France for thirty dollars a
month, acted as the pitcher for Ze-
Da and was kept busy moving down
the opposing battera. His twenty
eentimetre arm was in rare form and
ne is credited with large number Of
strike-outs.
The teams lined up as follows:
Zeba Baraga
r. Sanregret catcher Burns
Asher pitcher Nesbitt
ToIlefson LIST b.. c. Mcmahon
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03
ARvON TOWNSHIP
BOARD MEETING.

At q regular meeting held in the
Town Hall June 14th, 1919, the fol-
lowing members were present: Su-
pervisor August Paulson, Clerk Oscar
Elmblad and Justices Of the Peace
Carl Peterson and Axel Erickson.
The meeting was called to order by
Supervisor August Paulson.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved. i
On motion of Peterson, supported
by Erickson, that the former resolu-
ton adopted at the meeting held APP
ril 10Th, 1919, in regards tol highway
labor wages, be rescinded. Whereas
the highway commissioner is unable
to secure labor at those wages, mo-
ton is therefore made and supported
by the vote following that the wages
for highway labor be set at $500 per
day for men and $500 per day for
team labor. $500 -------
Yeas-Paulson, Eimblad, Erickson
and Peterson.
Nays-None.
Motion made and supported that
Supervisor August Paulson be APP
pointed as committee of one to in
vestigate as to terms for getting
stamp sand delivered at the township
dock. and report the same at next
meeting.
Yeas all; nays, none.
Motion made by Peterson and sup
ported by Erickson that the janitor
Of the Town Hall be instructed that
the Town Hall should not be hired out
for dancing purposes at the hours
from 6 o'clock Sunday mornings till
6 o'clock Monday mornings.
Yeas all; nays, none.
Motion made and supported that
Highway orders from No. 1 to No. 65
inclusive be allowed.
I, On motion and support and carried
Fbv full vote the following bills were
allowed and ordeder paid:
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03
Zeba Redskins
Down Baraga.

Tire Baraga Greys went down to
defeat at the hands Of the Zeba Red
skins last Sunday afternoon, the In
dams taking the white boys scalps
TO the tune Of IL to 8.
The Zeba boys were invited to make
their initial appearance this season
on the Baraga diamond, the manager
Of the Baraga nine writing them to
the effect that he thought they would
much rather play on fast diamond
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03
company each proposal.

accompany each proposal.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all proposals.
Frank F. Rogers,
State Highway Commissioner.
Lansing, Michigan,
June "a, 1919.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03
To Prevent Belching.

Make regular habit Of eating
slowly, masticate your food thorough
ly, and you may have no further
trouble. If you should, take ore Of
Chamberlain's Tablets Immediately
after supper.-advertsement.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03

This Case 1920 is noted for its reserve
power. Owners state that these tractors
are always capable of an emergency, for
extra hard blowing or for grades.
This 1920 is recommended for pulling
three l4-inch plows, which It can pull
in sod or stubble.
It also handles other implements usually
requiring about six horses, such as two Z
foot binders, two 20-shoe grain drills, six
section spike-tooth harrow, s to 10-foot
double disc harrow, etc, - - -
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03
Ready for Heavy Duties

For belt work this tractor drives Case
20x36 Thresher, fully equipped, silo filters,
hay presses, feed mills, ETC..
For all round use this tractor demands
your careful consideration. y It has long
proved its worth. It is economical in oper-
alton, burning kerosene successfully. It il
built of the finest materials. 4 You get your
moneys worth. ~s~~~~ssuuQ
Before you decide on your tractor, let u i
show you the advantages of the Case line.
You'll then be better able to Judge .Sl
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03

Zeba ......2 G % 900 4 0-12
Baraga % l 0 2 o. 0 o. 8
Umpires-LaCourt and Hendricks.
The teams meet again in L'Anse on
the Fourth of July in battle for
blood and twenty-five dollar purse.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03

Axel Erickson, Town Hall ma
terial .................. 80
Edw. REIN, records for piano
and postage ............... 5 So
Carl Peterson, car fare for
township board inspecting
cemetery 49,. l SO
Emil Lundberg, IL meals for
board Of review ........... 6 90
Peter G. Westrom, A days board
Of review. =. IL 90
George Loosemore, 4 days board
Of review. =. IL 90
August Paulson, 4 days board
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03

WANTED.
To buy, 40 or 80 acres, within three
miles Of L'Anse.-R. C. Kotila, L Anse,
Mich. 4-26-f
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-03

LOST.
Seventeen jewel Waltham gold case
watch, with initials ~. B." Finder
leave at Sentinel Office and reward
will be paid. 6-27-2
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25

ing at 1890 a. m. when the third and
fourth degrees will be conferred and
installation in the afternoon. The
dinner will consist of baked beans,
brown bread and other good things.
The officers elected are. Fred Ma
coon. master; Ivan Brown, overseer;
Sanford Nottage, steward; Perrin
French, assistant steward Grant
Witham. lecturer; Mrs. Alice Foss,
chaplain. Mrs. S. B. Pierce, secre-
tary: Chester Grant. treasurer; J. G.
Spanlding. gatekeeper; Mrs Hester
Brown. Pomona Mrs Ada Nottage,
Flora. Mrs. Mabel Magoon, Ceres >
Miss Beatrice Han, lady assistant
steward.
Horace Manson is home from Mt.
Herman school Massachusetts, for
this Week with his mother, Mrs. Mil
dred Manson.
Miss Esther French. Mss Belle
Cram and Miss Claire McIntire are
all expected home this week.
The next regular meeting OF the
y. \. r. Chapter will be with Mrs.
Mary Piper on Friday, January End
Subject Our New Geography; roll
call New Years Greetings.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25

Mr. and Mrs John McCollor attend
ed State Grange in Bangor last week.
Conan Priest is home from the [.
Of NJ for his Christmas recess.
The Ladies Home Circle will meet
this week Friday with Mrs. Edith
Randlett and will enjoy little Christ
mas tree.
The Woman's Club will meet Dec.
3fst.
Malon Patterson is confined at his
home with a bad cold.
Scion Creamery Co. are harvesting
their ice.
The treasurer OF the D. A. r. Chap
ter wish the members to know that
next years dues must be paid by
Jan. 5, 1920.
Miss Marion Starbird teacher in
Holland, Mass. is spending the Christ
mas recess with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs A. w. Starbrd.
Saturday, Jan. Bird, the installation
of officers of North Somerset Grange
will take place. The business meet
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25
STATE OF MAINE
Public Notice

BY virtue of the authority conferred
upon me by the provisions of Chapter
33. r s., Sec 45, as amended, l. hav
ing received written complaint from
the owners of the land that beaver are
doing actual, substantial damage to
their property, hereby declare an open
season on beaver. from December 81,
1919, to January 81, 1920, on the fol-
lowing territory
on land of George Nevens. In the
town Of Arson, in the county of Som
erset
During the open season herein pro-
vded for on the lands above specified,
it shall be lawful for any person who
has secured s25 beaver trapping Ii
cense to trap beaver thereon, but no
person shall set trap within ten feet
OF beaver house.
Witness my hands this 22nd day of
December, A. ID. 1919.
WILLIS +. PARSONS,
Commissioner of Inland Fisheries
1w52 and Game, State of Maine.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25

The Union Sunday School Christ
mas tree and concert will be held in
Caratunk Hall, Wednesday evening OF
this week.
Tuesday evening boxes were dis
tributed to the shut-ins by Santa &C
companied by the young people sing
ing christmas Carols"
Rev. and Mrs. l. c. Thorn were in
bingham. Tuesday evening to attend
the Christmas exercises in the church
there.
Thomas F. Fallon ard E. Maurice
seyery. who were called here by the
reath Of their mother. returned to
New York. Tuesday. Mrs EustIs OF
s5merville. sister Of Mrs. Seyery,
will return home Wednesday,. Mrs.
Maurice Seyery Will remain in town
for a time.
Mr.. and Mrs John Mecollor re-
turned Friday from Bangor. where
they attended the State Grange the
past week.
Mrs. e. s. Hunnewell and son VIII
liam of Madison were in town the
first of the week
Anna Richmond severy, wife OF
Charles II. Severy. passed away at
her home in Scion early Friday
morning. Her death was caused by
heart failure and her illness was of
short duration. Mrs SeYery was
horn in East Dixfield, Maine, Oct. 20,
1888. the daughter of Eli Morse and
Martha (Richmond) Morse. She was
married to Charles II. Seyery in Bos-
ton, Dec 25, 1862. Three children
were born to them, Fred w. Severy,
Lena, wife of Thomas F. Fallen and
c. Maurice Severy all OF New York
City. The family home was in Mt.
Vernon. Maine. until 1899. when they
removed to Scion. In early life Mrs.
Seyery united with the Park Street
Congregational Church of Boston, but
at the time of her death was mem
Der OF Scion Congregational Church
and the LADIES' Home Circle. Be
sides the three children and husband
previously mentioned, Mrs Seyery
leaves to mourn her loss three grand
children and five great grandchildren
and four sisters. The body was
placed in the tomb in Madison and
the interment will be at East Dixfield.
Mrs. Severy was a woman of beauti-
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25
North ANSON

Mrs. Bert Wtham was the week
end guest of her nephew Benjamin
Mitchell and family of Bingham.
Rev f. w. Kennison did not preach
Sunday. altho he is feeling very much
better and his throat is entirely well.
His chief trouble has been and is that
in a mis-step several weeks ago the
Ngament tissues were torn from his
snine and has caused much suffering.
He is improving but one arm is still
strapped to his side.
At the meeting of Arson Grange,
Saturday night, the following officers
were elected: William Stetson. Mas
ter; William Nicholson, overseer; Guy
r.. williams. lecturer; Albert Reed,
steward; Harry Adams, assistant
steward; Emma Andrews, secretary;
Sadie Berry, chaplain; Henry Norton,
treasurer; Willis Emery, gate keep
or: Jennie Stetson, Ceres Elsie Walk
or, Pomona; Susie Reed, Flora; Flor
snce Danforth, lady assistant stew
ard.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25
Card Thanks

W appreciate the kindness Of our
and friends in their assist
auce during oar recent bereavement
and are -eful indeed for the many
beautiful wers we received.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Theodore S. Bunker
Dorothy J. Bunker
Stanford B. Bunker
bingham, Me. Dec. %, 1919
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25

and mice that's RAT-SNAP. the old
reliable rodent destroyer. Comes In
cakes-no mixing with other food.
Your money back If it fails.
25c size Il cake) enough for Pan
try, Kitchen or Cellar.
SOC size g cakes) for Chicken
House. coops, or small buildings.
$100 size 6 cakes) enough for all
farm and out-buildings, storage build
ings, or factory buildings.
Sold and Guaranteed by Sampson &
Avore, Skowhegan.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25
Gard of Thanks

We wish to thank our neighbors and
friends for their kindness and assist
ance during our bereavement and the
relatives and the Union for the floral
tribute.
Mrs. Kate Drew
Walter John Drew
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Baker
Scion, Maine, Dec. 20, 1913
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25
NORTH NEW PORTLAND

Regeneration with a hundred
thrills and swift action with heart
gripping interest from start to finish
See this wonderful play at Taylor's
Theatre, North New Portland, Satur-
day evening, Dec. %: also Fox News
the best in world
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-25

full Christian character and though
she was of retiring disposition her
influence for good will long be felt in
the community where she lived and
died.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-01
STREET DRAINAGE
TO BE DECIDED
Town Meeting Monday Night to Con-
slider Important Matters
Voters Should Turn Out.

Every taxpayer and voter should
make an effort to attend the special
town meeting which has been called by
the selecfmen for Monday evening at s
O'clock Is take up the matter of install
ling a drainage system on Main street
and the question of raising money to
cover the cost if such a system is APP
proved and voted.
Another matter which will come be-
fore the meeting will be the acquire
ment of a gravel bank and the method
by which the bank shall be paid for if
acquired. The question of constructing
a cement sidewalk in the Fort Dummer
Heights district also will be voted upon
These matters are of vital importance
to the town and only by q represen-
tative attendance at the meeting can
the business be transacted in q way
satisfactory to everyone.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-01
DOVER'S BEAR HUNT
NOW IN PROGRESS
Over 100 Nimrods Securing Woods To-
day in Search of Brlin-Ideal
Weather Conditions.

Dover's far famed bear hunt started
on scheduled time this morning when
a party of so hunters under the leader
ship of Leon Stocker left South Wards
boro at 8 o'clock to start their drive
over White IS HILL In the meantime a
party of IS nimrods had assembled at
the home of Henry Sherman in East
Dover and this detachment started out
at 10 o'clock with the idea of working
up the southwark slope of the hill and
meeting the other hunters at noon. The
second detachment was in charge of
Charles III. Turner.
The hunters planned to have lunch
together and participate in another
drive during the afternoon, probably
covering some of the wild country fur
ther north and west. The weather was
ideal for hunting this morning, the
heavy rain having made the woods
"quiet.'
Dovers bear hunt is attracting at
tention from all New England and no
less than five correspondents from met
ropolitan papers are following it in per-
son. They are Frank P. Sibley of the
Boston Globe, G. C. MacKinnon of the
Boston American, George E. Richards
of the Boston Post, Charles NJ. Drury
of the Boston Herald and j. H. Fifeld
of the Springfield Union. A represen.
tative of The Reformer is also with the
hunters
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-01
HALLOWEEN FRANKS
BY MANY CHILDREN
No Reports of Serious Damage, but
Much Hunting to Locate Articles
Brooks House Jack-o- Lantern.

Many young people were on the streets
in nearly every section last night to play
the usual Halloween pranks, but so far
as known no considerable damage was
done
Chairs, tables and other veranGa frrni-
ture was put in places of safety by many
householders, but some of those who neg
lected to do this discovered door,nats were
missing and they were obliged to hunt for
chairs and other articles. Guide posts
were pulled up and carried some distance
from their usual places and some granite
hitching posts wandered some distance
from where they usually are found. Door
bells were rung and many windows bore
marks of Halloween pranks this morning,
soap and wax candles being used freely
Some of the smaller children amused
themselves with the regulation laek7u' Ian
terms, masks and black cats
In keeping with the season a jaek-o Ian
tern, one side facing up Main street ana
the otherdown, was placed on TIE front
corner of the tower of the Brooks House
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-01
SECOND DEGREE
MURDER VERDICT
George A. Long Guilty of
Killing Lucina A. Broad
well in Barre
WILL BE SENTENCED
NEXT WEDNESDAY
Judge Butler Warned Spectators 70
Make No Demonstration - Murder
Trial of Rafael to Be Taken Up
Next Week.

MONTPELIER, Nov. 1.-The jury
in the case of the state against George
A. Long, charged with the murder of
Lueina A. Broadwell in Barre May 4,
returned a verdict at 3.23 yesterday
afternoon after nearly "a hours con-
sideration of the matter, finding Long
guilty of murder in the second degree.
Long did not seem much affected over
the verdict. He breathed a sigh as the
verdict was pronounced, but was soon
joking with the deputy sheriff in charge
of him. His eyes showed the effects of
| lack of sleep
| The jury on the first ballot stood two
| for murder in the first degree and 10
for murder in the second degree. One
of the two men standing for convic
tion in the major degree joined the
other 10 and for hours and hours the
| jury stood l. to / for conviction in the
second degree The other man stood
| out almost "a hours for sentence that
would send Long to the electric chair.
! Before the court allowed the jury
to come into the room, Judge Butler
spoke 10 lhe spectators, lellinS them
no demonstration of mirth or dis
pleasure would be allowed and in
structed the sheriff to see that none
took place. Judge Butler told the au-
dience that any such act was contempt
of court and fine would be imposed
He said that the court had considered
clearing the room before receiving the
verdict, but as the people had con
Quoted themselves we'll during the trial
he expected them to continue to do so
Long will probably be here unit
, Wednesday when his sentence will bt
imposed, which is hard labor at Wind
: sor. The court took recess unit
Wednesday morning when the trial OF
Rafael Mazza, charged with murder
viii take place. His defense will b'
: self defense.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-01
CHARGES MURDER
AND BURGLARY
Firm of French jewelers. Want to Get
Hold of Germans Who Robbed
Their Store In 1914.

PARIS, Nov. l (Associated Press).-
Charges of murder and burglary based on
articles 227 and 230 of the Versailles
peace treaty were lodged against German
officers in the Paris court house yesterday
by a firm of jewelers.. The firm had a
branch house at Ostend when the Ger
mans occupied the town in October, 1914.
The manager of the store and his wife
were shot and three safes were blown up
and their contents taken The under sec
retary of state for military justice has
been requested to apply for extradition
of the officers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-01
.LONGSHOREMEN
CONTINUE STRIKE
Section Voted Yesterday to
Return to Work, But
Failed to Appear
ONLY TWO SHIPS
BEING UNLOADED
Officials of Shipping Board Say These
Men Are Former Strikers-Will Be
Cared for on Commissary Ships -
Had Hoped Strike Would End Today

NEW YORK, Nov. Hopes that the
end of the longshoremen' strike was at
last in sight were dashed today for the
second time when the promised return to
work of an important section of the men
failed to materialize. With the exception
of men working ON two ships the Chelsea
piers district of the New York waterfront
was idle
At meeting yesterday of one faction
of the strikers it was voted to return this
morning while at the same time the 9th
or faction voted to continue the strike.
Officials of the United States shipping
board said the men loading the two yes
sells were from the strikers ranks and
they will be cared for on commissary
ships made fast to the piers. In other
parts of the harbor early reports indieat-
ed that the number of men working was
about the same as yesterday
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-01
MANY VISITORS
SURPRISE RED MEN
About 200 Tribesmen Come by Auto
mobiles Accompanied by Drum Corps
and Furnish Entertainment.

Halloween brought surprise to mem
bers of Quonekticut tribe of Red Men
last evening, when more than 200 visiting
members, including fife and drum corps,
came by automobiles from Greenfield,
Swanzey, West Swanzey, Hinsdale and
Claremont and furnished entertainment
after the adoption degree had been con-
ferred in the regular meeting of Quon-
ekticut tribe.
The surprise visit was arranged by TIE
Greenfield tribesmen, who We're accom-
panied by a fife and drum corps from
local Red Men had of visiting members
was when few entered the hall. Short
" afterward the drum corps struck up
their music and local Red Men looked
down the street, questioning each other
as to what the gathering was.
About $50 the visitors without regalia
but wearing their badges, marched up
Main street to Wells fountain and back
to Red Mems hall, burning red fire. The
local tfibesmen knew nothing of the visit
of the large delegation until they returned
from their march and began filing into
the hall.
The drum corps won the admiring com
ment of the crowd that gathered on
Main street, also its hearty applause The
drum corps consisted of Is men in blue
uniforms, of whom seven were fifers, Ave
snare drummers, one bass drummer, one
| eymbals player and the drum major, the
| last mentioned wearing white puttees
Hating before the entrance to Rec. Men;
haI the drum corps played while the 9th
/ ers in the parade filed into the hall, anC
then they played The Star Spangled Ban
ner through twice while several hun
dred persons who had been attracted t.
the street listened intently. The musi
clans certainly did good job
4 Singing, dancing, recitations and speak
ing by various members of the differen
tribes made up the entertainment, whiel
lasted until after midnight Refreshment
/ We're served.