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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
lHlsTDN MIN He'd on
MURDER Charge N Death
or EnnIER WOMAN

Edgar NJ Ward of Gardiner, criti-
caily i'll as the result of drinking
wtllsirHy which ne believes contained
hign percentage of wood alcohol
was much improved. Wednesday
night Though still feeling the effect
of the poison, M slept several hours
and awakening announced ne felt
much better. James p. Donaf1ue, %.
of rs Lowell street and Bruno ].
Alhert. ~, Of 10. were arrested in
connection with the case Wednesday,.
Ward regain consciousness
Wednesday. and on learning this pD-
ice officials al once went TO the hos
pital Etc was able To talk and gave
them a description of the man trun
whom ne purchased the w1lskey.
The next step by the authorities
WIS 10 find the man answering the
description. A short time after the
search was begun. james P. Duna-
Eue was arrested.
Donahue mas police record. On
June 16, 1917. ne was arrested on
two charges o. illegal possession, was
discharged ON one and bound over ON
the other. He also Was held for nIis-
ance. The police also have had other
ceaiings with rim.
Brunp j. Albert. the police say,
was with Ward, and he IE held as a
material witness
The case has attracted consider
able attention. None Of the parties
wers particularly PROMINENT. but
Ward has gained considerable no
toriefv by his escapades during the
past few months
Willie Bernier. husband Of Mrs.
Marie 5ernier.. VIM died as TIM re-
suit of drinking SOME OF the i'm
pure wniEkay. cHme to Lewiston.
"Wednesday, from Bath where he lis
employed. Ward. he said. became ac-
uuainted with his wife before her
marriage when she lived at Augusta.
He had called at the house ON other
OCCASIONS, said Re-nier.
Miss Della Giruux, VIM was ar the
house at the time, says Mrs Ber-
niRr appealed To her to Stay Don't
lanve me now" she asked Miss Gil
ru1x. help ne and sr1ne time I'll
help you"
Ward In under pnlice guard at the
hospital and Tn his discharge viii
be talzen into custody.
DnnRhue was charged In Court ON
Thursday with n single saie. 10 which
f1e pieadsd non guilty, and then WAS
arraigned On the charge of murier.
The STATE asked fnr continuance
to September :. stating TINT mnre
time was needed fur an invesfiga-
tiun.
Attorney Hines stated that he was
fully in accord with this request. 4
believe" he eain. ''ttHf wilen a full
Investigation uf TINS case In made
the facts will absolutely ciear my
client"
J0seph Albert was held as mHfe-
rial witness in xlOuD bunds- A seuo-
sifiDn OF his knowledge OF the caze
waE taken by a sten0grHpher at No.
lice headquarters wednesday, after-
nunn. aud he ssrnrsd hail III nuun.--
Lewiston Sum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
WEST GARDINER

SPEARS CORNER-Frank Love-
joy Of Augusta WAS calling ON
friends in Town Sunday.
S. 0. Green went Tuesday to Rich
mond to attend the funeral OF a rel
alive.
&. &. Orses, who is employed in
Bath. passed tine weekend with his
family here
Ernest Williams Of the Gardiner 8
farm was a caller IN town Tuesday.
Mrs Smeiine D-15..-ss anu daugn-
tiers, Clarabeil and Evelyn and Mr..
Woodward passed Monday in AL
guEta.
S o. Green. Mr.. and Mrs. z. H
Orser and son Ralph, Charles Shurey
and Mrs. NalIie Stevens of West
Gardiner passed Sunday with the
latter,s daughter. Mrs. Edwin Ryan
IN Liberty. making the trip by auto
mobile. After their arrival a picnic
dinner was served and a good time
eniDyed by all.
Charles Stevens Was a business
visitor in Eallowell Tuesday.
Mrs. Lord OF Gardiner was a wish
tor III the home of Mr.. and Mrs
George Gross Monday
Mr. and Mrs. William Ireland nave
moved into their new home AT the
Corner
Mr. and Mrs White and family Of
Gardiner called On the lRrter's sister
Mrs. John Thornton Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Mary Weston and son Philip
nf Sfeventewn were callers al 6. O.
Green's Tuesday
Scnuots n town viii open Sept ..
Mrs Liza Meadar Of Litctfield was
a caller at s. O. Green's Wednesday,
Frank Merrill and friend OF Gar
diner were calling On friends in town
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Peacock Of Gardiner passed
the day Wednesday with Mrs.
Charles Lunt.
MERRILL'S COHNEH-Mr. and
Mrs. Hutchinson. who have been Wis
ting Mr. and Mrs. Schmfrz, have re-
turned 10 their home in Watervifle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ciuurh have
gone TO Ocean Point for a few davs
Mrs. Sarah Stevens was in the cirv
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

The curfew caused some amusing
scenes in the early DAYS Of its appii-
cation. hut seldom anything SO nm
usual as the incident I witnessed. or
rather did mot Witness. Says the club
man IN Pau Mall Gazette. A small
cnmpzny had gathered tn sample the
art Of very remarkable male DANCER
fr.um Spain. As often happens. the
proceedings began unexpectedly LATE.
with the result that they were inter
rupted by TIM lights being unrersmo-
nirusly tilrned out The Hpaninrd
however, explained To us that he was
independent OF lights. and he bruHe
fufo . 'xapateadn," which In the re-
motc Spanish ssaniwalenf or a I.nnra-
siztre clog danre. Fur variety n
rhythm ] hzve saidnm heard any,
thing Hke II and l1e was quite justi-
ficd In szging MINT II rDuld be auure.
ciztnd In pitch darkness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

William Y. Emerson has an interest
irg paper which was published in VAL
paraiso. Chill sent him by his son Law
renee. II is called The American World
and is printed in the English language
and the date of issue WIS July 4. il IS
Issued semi-muuthlv and the subscrip-
ton price is only SO per year in Chill
and s15 IN foreign countries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
Ina c.ll.d st..ashr- u sss str.na

Rnad Called stzziEsns n the str.nn
1o0E.
hnzmhsr On. .Juhnnys- sandy
1nnaEs uf TIM E-Hnr-E." and s.sussay
maads on runrse you On, AariEhr
see L1uis BEnninDn in his iutnsf
Goinwyn relaRsn. The Hnad Called
SfIz1ght BiEEHr and beffer than
me AennisDn pictures yuu have seen.
The Thirteeufh Chair" in the Sec
ond ON the bin. II was o terrific
success ON the speRking staxe-rzr
over a year ut Forty-eiEhfn street
Theatre. N Y. City. The stars IN
this big production are Creisnfun
aaie and Yvunne DeIvz. supported
by wonderful cast including Marc
McDeMDfr. Christine Mayn, Suzanne
C0ibsrt and Marie Ehnfwea. Clnsinx
10 the Maztsr Mysfery with Huudini.
This nzaazes a program of rhirtsen
reels nenIuring The Thirreeufh
Chair" A few thirreens To be sure.
but wnR1s IN the unincky ''Thir-
t1en We have booked the pupil
lar Fanny Ward for Monday and
Tuesday IN the Harvard Prize Play,
"Conmnn Clay" Dun,t wait until
Saturday might To see this bill-AdV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. ]. J. Trainur and daughter
Miss Rhotia- who have been passing
the week with friends IN Gardiner
and vicinity, returned Thursday 70
their home IN North Weymouth,
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Miss M L Rorhrig Of Portland in
substituting for s. M. Gray for few
days as third trick operator al the
passenger station Of the Maine Gen.
tral. Mr.. and Mrs. Gray are passing
a few days at Bingham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Ernest Small. who has been "a
guest at the home Of Justice ann
Mrs. A. NJ. Spear, has returned ID
Thomastun. Conn. where ne is sup
erinfendent of schools.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

A number Of the me mberg Of
Marion Chapter. o. E. s., attended
the annual field DAY Of the Kenne-
bee district, held Thursday III Ia
cumA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
Another Carrier Pigeon
Here-Guest Of Marshal

Another carrier glpeun visited Ga-ui-
ney on Thursday and tins one If beng
entertained by City Marshal Wakefield
in his office al the city building The
bird wears a leg hand ON it's right leE,
hut there Is no message attached. FRI
dHy morning Chief Wakefield will at
tach q slip giving the time Of the az
rival in Gardiner of the bird and the
time Of its iberatiun. which will ne IN
the early morning after tine bird mas
had plenty of rest and refregnment.
LOCAL NOTICE
Eaxaphone Jazz Band Al Luunen Hi
Saturday might. augsd2t@
H W. Dodge & Son have bought the
storage battery business OF c. z SDper
and moved II To Z Bridge ST.. where the
work will be dome after Aug q. Tel
@-w. augs9d4t'
On account OF prevailing high
prices the millzmen Of Gardiner have
raised the price To lac per quart.
beginning Sept. 1. auga9d1t
Rusty Dozen Dance Friday night,
Library hall. Mouaghan's orchestra
Couple 55c aug2S- %
DHnSr Frencn,s Cornar. Aug so.
aug29d2f@
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. ". r Field is a guest at the
home of her sister, Mrs N. C. Hyde
Brunswick avenue. Nj. Field will
arrive Labor Day ID accompany Mrs
Field home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Miss Mary Shaunessey of Brock
ton, Mass. and Miss Mary Ralley Of
South Weyrfbuth. are guests at tht
hume of j. 7. and J. e. Desmond
Brunswick avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

john McGuin-e5s Of Cambridge
MRss-, was among the ouf-of-tpwn visit
ors in Gardiner Thursdav.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Hartman ana
Mr. and Mrs. o. 3. Pray and daughter
Esther have returned from a week 6
outing al the Hartman cottage a,
Southport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

FarmingdRle, are passing few DAYS
with friends and relatives in Orunn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Emery Of New
Yorkare guests at the home Of the
former parents. Mr. and Mrs
George Emery, Water street, Ran
dolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs Lee ]. Kirk and Miss Annabel
are passing a few days at Capitol Isl
and.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

MIS-. Lester whitney, vino has beer
visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs
Jeremiah Burgess. Elm street. has n
turned 10 her hume IN Massachusetts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Miss Mabel Shurey Of Bangor ar
rived Tuesday for visit with rela-
tives
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Samuel MurthHm of Lowell. Mass. Is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Robert ]. kirk
al their home ON the Gardiner road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Still plenty Of genuine bargains Al
the Wakefield McNaughtnn's going
out OF the shoe business sale.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

( Mrs Eben Upton and SON Sprague
have returned To Peabpdy, Mass,
after visit with Mrs. CptDn's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Carieton,
Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. George z. Reed. School
street. left Thursday for a visit with
friends al Newton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

stance were visitors Thursday in
| Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

George BiAle has purchaEed the
Granite City cafe formerly owned by
Victnr Canfoni
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
Here-Persanals

Ella and Mrs. Charles Tarhux pass
ed Wednesday at Squirrel Island
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hayes and
the formers father, J. 3. Hayes are
enjoying several days auto trip
through The White Mountain region.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

nrane Maxim or PirtHfiHld WINS
the guest of Gardiner friends Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

MISS Ruth Barber. who has been
al Camp Allegro, Madison. N H,
mas returned I'd her home in Ran
dolph
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

"opsn Your Eyes" the Picture Of tine
Age. Opens ut TIM Coliseum To-day.
Persons undsr 10 Mot Admitted.
Thres sho~x naily-Mat. 2.3n, Eve.
7.3p, . u'cipr&
The sensation of the whole year iE
ON at the Coliseum today and SHcur
day. No mother should miss it-no
member of the family having reached
the age of understanding should
allow II I'd pass unnoraced. Read
what the lead has 10 say of the won
derful role she has to play.
when the producer Of Open Your
Eyes seiected me for the role of
Mrs. Walton, / felt highly compli-
menred. In my opinion, she il a
noble type of American motherhood
one whose face bespeaks her char
acfsr. Then TOO, il was necessary TO
bear some slight resemblance be-
tween the mother and child. SO I felt
fiatfsred perhaps. IN being picked as
having any possible resemblance tn
Miss Fare Binney. whose pure and
wholesome beauty suits the charac
ter of Kir1y Walton SO perfectly. I
recall the sensation il gave me 10 Sit
with her on the divan and supposed
iy enlighten her to the shcredness of
maternity; the beauty Of pure mind
in a pure body, and the dangers of
ignorance rather than Innocence.
The picture has a special appeal
Id YOUNG folks. but what a lesson If
carries To those mothers whose false
mudesty has never permitted the
mention Of commonplace facts IN
their household"
Matinee prices % cents To all; eve
ming 25 and 30 cents, plus the war
tax.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Weeks. who
nave returned from visit in oNr-
rndgewock. will make a further visit
with the formers parents
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Edward PulEifer uf East Pitrztnu
was among the out-nf-t cwn vislturs
IN Gardiner Thursday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
spsrial On ..op.n Ysur Ewes"

Fr1css At the Coliseum Today End
SaruruHy will be: Marinee 25 to all.
evening Is and 80 This includes the
WIZ tax and makes a cumpiefe
change frum the first price quoted or
2G and ono. The manaeement pzys
the war tax instead OF tine patron
NO person purchasing n riclEHf to-
dzy or Saturday viii be troubled
with the war tax-ir's simply q and
5Dc-nuthing higher
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

AR. and Mrs. F. s. Smith. Vine
street. have returned from a week 8
visit IN Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Harry Sawyer lefr Thursday Inn
Purrlanfi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

I freo Wepber, manager Of the A
ann + Gardiner store is enjoying an
! outing Of several days al Capitol
! Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. c. LEE Gno6en returned Thurs
day from visit with relatives m Farm
ingrun and North jay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

james s. yuIe Of Lawrence, Mass. Is
visiting Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. Hattie Cnbb Of Sanford has -e-
turned TO Gardiner after visit with
friends in China
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mr. and Mira Evers1 strout have re-
turned t-um Ellsworth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Arthur L Perry WAS viaitnr Thurs
day in PurtlRnd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

O. P. ScribnEr In moving his h1use-
hnld goods 10 Punghkeepsie. n. Z
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. Walter E. Fuller of West
1Aroinsr was among the out-of- town
visitors In Gardiner Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. Ella r. Meal Of Lewiston IN
visiting her brother, r. c. Wise,
Brunswick avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs. Giibart Cary and Miss Mary
Cary N East Pfttsrun were calling
On Gardiner friends THURSDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

returned frnm an outing al Capi1nl ISL
and.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

George W. Petition Of West Gardi-
ner was business visitnr IN the city
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mlss Ellen White Of Randolph has
returned frnm a few days Visit with
friends in Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

John Huulehan of Washington, D. c.
iE visiting relatives in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Miss Grace Howe of Maiden. Mass.
is visiting Gardiner relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Mrs Lillian Gouie of Whitefisid WIS
calling Thursday On Gardiner friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

Charles Stac1pole has returned
from Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
Gardiner Local Items
0R11rE-- Ma Dqst Square ---------.--Isszxn-sz -w

kAA<8. M0s i OGUB - -
izs Grace Martin In Wishing rsan-
r1E1s IN RDwiuinham.
Arthur Z Perry was viaitnr Thnrs-
day IN Purtlana-
@. ?. Hcribnsr Id moving his hcZ1se-
hnld gnnds 10 Puughkaepsie. n. Z
James s. yuIe Of LzwrEnre, Mass. IL
visiting Gardner friends.
Mr.. and Mira. Eversrt Struut hare TO
turned from Ellsworth.
John Huulsi1zn of Washington, D. c..
iE visiting relatives in Gardiner.
Mrs. Lillian Guude of WhitefHid YVES
calling Thursday On Gardiner friends
4 Charles Stackpole has returned
from Bangor.
/ Miss Grace Howe of Maiden. Mass.
is visiting Gardiner relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. j. H Williams have
returned frnm an outing al Capitpl ISL
and.
Mrs. Hattie Cobb Of Sanford has ~
. turned TO Gardiner after a visit with
1 friends in China
\ Mrs. c. LEE Goooen returned Thurs
day from visit with relatives m Farm
ingrun and North Jay
/ Mr. and Mrs F. S. Smith. Vine
street. have returned from a week 8
visit IN Portland.
/ Mrs George E Reed. School
street, left Thursday for visit with
4 friends AT Newton, Mass.
4 Miss Mabel Shurey Of Bangor ar
rived Tuesday for a visit with rela-
I tives
I Samuel Murthzn of Lowell. Mass. Is
4 visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Robert j. XIX
T al their hume ON the Gardiner road.
/ John McGnin less of Cambridge.
4 MASS, was among the ouf-of-tcwn visit
! nrs in Gardiner Thursdav
\ Mrs. Lee J. Kirk and Miss AnnHbel
I are passing a few days at Capitol Is;
and.
Srln plenty Of genuine bargains HI
+ the Wakefield McNaugntnn' going
out Of the shoe business sale.-Ady
MIR. and Mrs. George F. King
Farmingdale, are passing few DAYS
I with friends and relatives in Orunn
] MrB. Lester whitney, VIM has been
I visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
j Jeremiah Burgess. Elm street has ne
turned 10 her hume IN Massachusetts
Miss Mary Shaunessey of Brock
tun, Mass. and Miss Mary Raliey Of
South Weymouth. are guests at the
hume of J. T and ]. f. Desmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29

AAlpn Chaney OF Drastirn was \
railsr In the city Thursday.
~
Harry Sawyer 1efr Thursday fur
Purrlani.
Hnrane Maxim or Pirtsfieid wns
the guesn OF Gardiner friends Thurs
day.
Edward PulEifer az Eazt Pirrzrnn
was among the 1uf-of-tDwn visitors
IN Gardiner Thursday,
Mrs. Ella r. Meal Of Lewiston In
visiting her brother, #. c. Wise.
brunswick avenue.
Mrs. Giiher1 Cary and Miss Mary
cary Of East Pittsrun were calling
ON Gardiner friends Thursday.
Mrs. Walter E. Fuller of West
Gardner was among the cut -uf-tpwu
visitors In Gardiner Thursday.
George w Paitan Of West Gardi-
nsr was a business visitnr N the city
Thursday.
Niles Ellen White Of Randolph has
returned t-um a few days WISH with
friends in Augusta
rred Webber, manager Of the A
ann + Gardiner store is enjoying an
outing Of several days AT Capitol
Island.
MISS Ruth Barber. who has been
al camp Allegro, Madison. N H,
mas returned I'd her home in Ran
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
IDEAL-Arcola
Outfit, So

Outfit brings cost OF nesting tnlrw-
est nDsrh-and gives genuine, hsaittzfnl.
ciszniy comfort. No hTe risk - building
M dzngsr 10 childrsn- Unlike sfpve, tse
mEAL-Arcnia dnss mn rusf 1uf. An i'm
vcsEmsnt-nnt m expnnnsl Bry now
hsfuss Fail rush h.gins!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-29
LOCAL Notice

Danen FrenEn's Corner. Aug. so.
aug29d2t~
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

The biggest deal Of the baseball
conference was put through recently
when the Washington, Boston and De
troit clubs made three-cornered
trade which sends ShortstOp Hal jan
vrin of the Red Sox to Washington.
George DumOnt, the Washington
pitcher. and Oscar Witt, the Detroit
third baseman, to the Red Sox. and
Chick Shorten, the outfielder. Slim
Love. the Red Sox pitcher, and Eddie
Ainsmith, the Washington backstop,
to Detroit.
This is the most important trade
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

They P0etoo runs oy 0usss Wos&
regular clay ovens in the dugouts. with
iron tops for broiling. This. Of course.
was In tho front-line trenches only.
We worked two hours On the nre-
Sep and Knocked az for four hours,
In which time We cooked and ate and
slspt. This rout1ne WAS kept up night
and day, seven days . week. 6o0e-
sdmes the program was changed; for
Instance, whsn there was 10 b. N ~
tack or when Fritz tried 10 come Over
and VISIT, but otAsgwtss nothins dis
turbod our routine unloss II was Q 0as
attack. M
The ambatioa 0e most psivatss u b
become . saivH. - ths o0c1aa sharp
soeoeers aFo eaIlod A1tar . pgfvate
- ben b ~ trencAes fse ~
uoat1g q . ysaf aAd has ehown ~
nn.knnansA1N - beeo0aD IL ezUat
uan - has 6EeaAe0 ahegG We Ae1
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

lowed him. Inside the house was .
passageway under the ruins. It was
about seven feet wide and nfty feet
long. should Judge.
At tho other end was the great old
''7b." poking its nose out Of q hole In
the wall. The gun captain and the
crew were sitting around waiting the
word for action. and they seemed TO
know Brown well. was surprised at
that, but stu more 30 when he told
mo I could examine the gun II ]
wanted to. Just ~ II he owned It.
So sat in the seat and trained the
cross wires ON an object, opened and
closed the breech and examined the
recoil.
Then Brown said: "well. Chink.
you'll see some real gunnery now" and
they passed the word and took sta-
tioos. Ny eyes bulged ont when ]
saw Brown take his station With themi
"eilsncei" II about the nfst com
mand = gun crew gets when it Il going
int action. but I forgot all about Il.
and shouted out and asked Brown how
he got to be . gunner. But he only
gfinned and looked dopey. a. usual.
Then I came to and expected to get Q
call down from the ofhcer. but he only
grinned and 20 did the crew. II
seems they had It all framed to spring
on me, and they expected would bs
surprised. ,-
80 We put cotton in our ears and
the captain called the observatiou
tower q short distance away and they
gave him the range. Then the captain
''called 4120 meters" to Brown. They
placed the nose Of a shell In Q fuse
adjuster and turned the handle until
it reached scale 412S. This set the
fuse to explode at the range given.
Then they slammed the shell into the
breech, locked It shut and Brown sent
his best to Fritz.
The barrel slipped back. threw out
the shell case It our feet and returned
over q cushion Of grease. Then ws
received the results BY telephone from
the observation tower. After he had
fired twelve shots the captain said to
Brown. "You should never waste your
self in infantry. son." And old dopey
Brown Just stood there and grinned
That was Brown every time. he
knew about more things than you could
think of. He had read about gunnery
and fooled around at Dixmude until
they let him play with the ''75's," and
finally here he was, giving his ktndesa
to old Fritz with the rest Of them.