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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

paratory league championship, and the
fast high school team from Lisbon
Falls At lis the meeting of trustees
will be held in the Latin room. At
O'Clock the honorary branches will meet
in the society halls. At O'Clock the
presidents reception will be held at
Blethen hall. At the close of the re-
ception the Calliopean and Literati So
ceties will hold their annual banquets
at nearby resorts with a good!y assort-
ment Of prepared speeches following
the banquet cheer.
Wednesday, Of course. Is the big day
Of the week. Then will be held the for
NAL graduation exercises with schol-
arly essays. studies orations and x
cellent music composing the program.
The diplomas will be awarded and the
prize awards announced at that time.
At II NJ. will come the alumni dinner
and at P. NJ. the reunion of the
classes from 1850 to 1895 to which almni
Of all classes are invited. At $50 the
societies will hold open house in their
several halls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
STATE CANNOT SHARE
Continued from PAGE One)

Article ~. Part Three. Section
of the Constitution of Maine pro-
vides as follows: The Legislature
shall have full power to make and
establish all reasonable laws and
regulations for the defense and ben
eft of this State not repugnant to
this constitution nor to that of the
United States The established con-
struct!on Of this provision as to the
scope Of legislative powers govern
ing taxation is that the purpose for
which the taxes are raised must be
one which is admitted in law to he
just and reasona BILE. and proper for
government to carry out. 1t must be
in tie exercise Of a governmental
function. The State cannot enter up
on commercial enterprise. however
ailurlng the rrosu ect. and tax the
people for It's promotion. In 1871
there was movement to develop
and increase the manufacturing in
dustries of the State. and the JUS
tees of this court were asked by the
House of Representatives their opin-
ion upon this question:
"Has the Legislature authority I'M
der the construction to pass laws en-
abling towns by loans of bonds to as
sist individuals or corporations to
establish or carry on manufacturing
Of various kinds within or without
the limits Of said town? The jus
tees answered in the negative, and
Chief Justice Appleton expressed his
views upon the question in most Wig
orous and convincing terms.
I'm Lowell VS.. Boston, III Mass. 454,
an act authorizing the city Of Boston
to issue bonds and lend the proceeds
secured by mortgage on land to the
sufferers from the great conflagration
Of 1872, was held to be in violation Of
the constitution.
TN other words, state is simply
a political unit and not a business
corporation. except incidentally to
further its political purpose. In its
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

ed and the flow regulated and in.
creased. whether public or private is
not divulged. The exercise Of the
power OF eminent domain does not
enter into the proposition. The
single question is the right Of the
State to impose a tax upon a private
corporation charted for the purposes
indicated. Based upon the increased
amount and use Of water from a
great pond. which the corporation
enjoys by reason of having erected
| such dam.
I'VE return a negative answer to
Question No. 3 and Question No. 4
| on the assumption of the assess
ment OF property tax. and an af-
hrmative answer on assumption of
the imposition of a franchise tax.
leaving the legal rights of the parties
! IN concrete cases to be determined
| by the developed facts.
Question No. Has the reserva.
ton of a tract of land not exceeding
zoo acres together with the best
] mill site in any township as pro-
vided in Section of Chapter $50 of
| the laws Of 1924 been repealed, or
is said reservation still in full form
and effect?"
"The section in question was a
part of an act passed in 1924; EMIT
led IAN act to Promote the Sale and
Settlement of Public Lands" This
act covered the entire subject of the
sale and settlement of our public
lands and prescribed method there
for. Section five contained this re-
servation for mill sites and their
grant to individuals by the state
| land agent under certain conditions
therein specified. Section eight re-
served 1000 acres for the benefit OF
the town. Four years later in 1928,
! the Legislature passed another act
with the same title, and covering
the same subject matter. but chang
ing in some respects the policy of
the State.
Public Laws 1928, Chapter 1913.
Section eight Of the act of 1924, as to
reservation Of 1000 acres in each
town for public uses. was retained IN
! the new act; but Section five as to
reservation of mill sites was omit
ted. Section 10 of the act Of 1928
provided: BE it further enacted
that this act shall take effect from
| and after the third day of March
next. and all acts and parts Of acts
providing for the sale and settle
ment of public lands from and after
that time are hereby repealed, pro-
vided tina any contracts entered in
to under any of said acts priro to the
expiration of said time shall be
valid This section expressly re-
pealed the entire act Of 1924. except
in case of existing contracts made
under Section five. and Section five
Of that act was therefore no longer
in force. l has never been re-
enacted. This was the view Of the
compiler of the so called revision OF
1881. because in the preface of that
edition. which contained the public
laws enacted between 1922 and 1881.
he explains that those acts which in
! whole or in part had been repealed
by subsequent acts were printed in
small type. All of Chap e. 80 c1
the Public Laws of 1924 appears in
small type. and the marginal note
also calls attention to the fact that
this act WAS repealed by Chapter
333 CT the public laws Of 1928 We
therefore answer that Section five
Of Chap er $50 Of the pubic laws O,
1924 has been repealec'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
SOMERVILLE

A surprise farewell reception was
rendered Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Evans
of P lermo Monday evening. May 26.
A social evening was enjoyed inter-
spersed with music and games by
the younger people. Refreshments
of cake and coffee were served. MIR.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
NEW PORTLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert c. Bradley Of
Wilton have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Bradley.
John Mitchell. Mr.. and Mrs. rav
Weeks and Miss Lavina Weeks v:r. -,
the North village Monday night,
F. A. Strickland went To rev,...,
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

"A special train was run Thursday
morning from Augusta to Skowhe-
gan. leaving Augusta at O'Clock,
and carried the Augusta Cadet Band
and the National Home Band from
Togus to Skowhegan. where the two
organizations assisted in furnishing
music at the me-coming celebra-
ton which was held by that town in
,onor Of her soldier boys.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
RHEulh1lSM
Physioians9sIfsv5s18 Genuine Remedy
foes4hAj0essa1oiHas Been Found

foeszhA06se4solHas Been Found
Rhem1l. .nk Wu1dEfM rheuna1i9m
remedy 1ows64 W an good dfusxht.,
kives Guickdr~ aud moro lasting reflex
fhansotheE remedies costing many tmD
Rhs0naoets Win apsed: 4 brings "a
. few days tho relis6 you have prayed
for. Il antaGnnaze0 the poisons that
canse aEDuy and PAIN n ths joints and
muscles and quickly the turturtng sore-
meas completely disappears.
Read what q reputable physician says
careful Investigation of the formula
empSoyed m the manufacture Of Rheu-
ma, and I heartily recommend It as 2
remedy for all forms Of rheumatism.
fnd Rheuma Tar in advance OF the
methods generally employed in the
treatment Of rheumatism. and alto
gether different In composition from
the remedies usually prescribed. DIR:
N. G. Lyons This certainly should
give any rheumatic sufferer confidence
to try this harmless and inexpensive
II you have rheumatism In any form
don't delay-try Rheuma today. Bow:
ditch Webster co. will supply you and
return your money IL It does not give
you quick and joyful relief.-Adv.
may30- jn6-13
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Mn Russell Field Of Augusta, and
sister. AA George Jordan Of Ports
mouth. N. H.. were guests for q few
days Of Mrs. Flora Quint, Mrs. r. N.
Sman ana other relatives here.-Dv
Mills, Gray. Letter, Lewiston Sun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

thursday was day Of good, hot
Summer weather. but the heat was
not - oppressive as that Of either
Tuesdaysand Wednesday. because Of
a,nneaee that was in progress during
ths2dAZ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Professor Wilmot B. Mitchell Of the
English department, Bowdoin Col
lege. was a caller Thursday in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Frank E. Brown of Waserville was
a caller Thursday at the courthouse
on legal business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Crosby and
daughter Phoebe Of Richmond came
to this city Thursday by automobile
and have taken rooms at the Augus.
II House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

The W. c. T. U. will meet at the
7. NJ. c. A. building at 230 p. NJ. Re-
ports from the county convention
will be heard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Frank e. Brown Of Waterville was
In the city Thursday for a portion OF
the day on business matters and was
a caller at the courthouse.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
AUGUSTA LOCALS

The Augusta Typographical Union,
No. $50, will hold a meeting at 7.3O
Saturday evening at Carpenters hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

George II. Babb of Sebago was in
the city awhile Thursday on matters
Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Edwin Machle Of Togus left Thurs
day afternoon for West Point, N. Y,
where he will enter the military
academy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Ernest NJ. Thompson has returned
to Hartland after visiting his parents
in this city. He was called here by
the serious illness Of his father.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

Charles Daley Of Bangor was a
business caller Thursday in this
city.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

to speak before the Quill club at Kan
sas university. The date for her ad-
dress has not been determined.
Miss Majel Langhart, who teaches
Thanksgiving vacation with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. LanShart.
Miss LYDIA Suydam. who is a stu
dent at Washburn, has gone to her
home in Leavenworth for a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Going, of Chi
cago. are visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Albert Patten.
Mr. and Mrs w. o. Rigby spent
Thanksgiving in Kansas City with rel
atives.
Mr.. Sanford farrell. of Chicago. is
in Topeka today. He spent Thanks
You can make your dollar buy more
picture framing at Wolcott's. S25
Kansas Ave. than any other place in
town.-Adv.
Mr.. Ed Hindman spent Thanksgiv-
ing in Excelsior Springs with Mrs.
Hindman, who is there for a few
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hart F'rizeu have
as their guests Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
D. Sursa of Evansville. Ind.
Mr.. Jack Crow and Mr. Churchill
Sargent were in Kansas City Thurs
day.
Mrs. Don Mulvane has returned from
weeks stay in Excelsior Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Atchison en-
tertained at family dinner party yes
terday.
DR.. and Mrs. y. J. Taylor of Berry
ton spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. W. Adams
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl w. Trapp came
from Kansas City to spend Thanks
giving with Mrs. Traps mother, Mrs.
Sarah j. Morton.
Miss Genevieve Mcmillan was in
Lawrence for the game yesterday
Miss Dorothy Miller and Mr.. Warren
souri, game in Lawrence.
Miss Esther Reed went to Parsons
for the Thanksgiving vacation
Miss Helen Olson. of Topeka. who
is a student in Kansas university. has
recently been chosen as a delegate
from the university to the Internation-
al Student Volunteer convention which
will be held in Des Moines from De-
cenber so until January 8.
Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Briggs and Bur-
ton. jr., spent Thanksgiving in Kansas
City.
The ladies of the English Lutheran
church will hold food sale at the
Crosby Bros. store Saturday forenoon.
November 90, instead of December s.
ADV.
Mrs. John Fletcher, who Is remem-
bered by many Topeka people as Ella
Eughey, is visiting her niece. Mrs.
Thomas E. Keith. 1906 Buchanan she
will be glad to meet her old friends.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
SHE SUES FOR, S25, 600
Mcriden Woman Claims That Topeka
Woman's Car Injured Her for Life.

Claiming that injuries sustained in
an automobile accident on October %
have crippled her for life, Mrs. Susie
F. Griffith, Meriden. today filed suit
for s25.000 damages against Miss Ger
trude E. Barnes, 1878 Clay street.
In her suit, filed in the office of
Mrs. Mary E. Chaplin. clerk of the dis
trict court. Mrs. Griffith states that
between 1 and o'clock on the after
noon of October %, she was riding in
the rear of a Ford driven by her son
Nell Griffith. The accident she claims
occurred at a turn in the Hockaday
trail four miles north of the city.
Mrs. Griffith alleges that as Miss
Barnes, driving a big Moline-Knight
machine, approached the Ford at d
rapid rate of speed instead of turning
to the right at the turn in the road
drove diagonally across the highway
and into the rear of the Ford. ever
turning the smaller machine and pin
ming Mrs. Griffith under it. The big
Moline knight it is claimed. crossed
a big ditch at the side of the road.
plowed thru fence and didn't stop
until it had run thru twenty feet of
plowed ground.
Mrs Griffith. still in local hos
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
Washing Won't Rid
Head Of Dandruff

The only sure way to get rid of dan
druff is to dissolve it. then you destroy
it entirely. To do this. get about four
ounces or ordinary liquid arvon; apply
it at night when retiring: use enough
to moisten the scalp and rub it in gem
tly with the finger tips.
Do this tonight. and by morning
most if not all, of your dandruff will
be gone, and three or four more ap-
plications will completely dissolve and
entirely destroy every single sign and
trace of it. no matter how much dam
druff you may have.
You will find. too. that all itching
and digging of the scalp will stop at
once. and your hair will be fluffy. lus
trous. glossy, silky and soft. and look
and feela hundred times better.
You can get liquid arvon at any
drug store. 1t is inexpensive and new
er fails to do the work.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
PR!MED PUMP WITH BROTH
Topeka Woman Faced by "Drouth''
Proves Fortune Favors Ingenious.

Topeka Woman Faced by "Drouth''
Proves Fortune Favors Ingenious.
A man would never have thought
of it.
All precedents in obtaining water
were broken Thursday by the wife of a
Topekan who lives beyond the bless
ing of city water and depends upon
a pump for his supply of aqua pura.
The pump had to be primed to give
results.
While the Topekan was away in the
morning it became necessary for the
wife to get bucket of water. Hur-
rying to the well. she found the Gus
tomary can of water used for priming
had frozen up. She had no water in
the house. Hearing the pump work
ing. a neighbor. who also uses it.
threw away the little water she had
left in her bucket and rushed to the
pump. 1t wouldn't work, and there
was a drouth in the land.
After puzzling over the situation for
some time, the wife happened to think
of her Thanksgiving dinner on the
stove. Entering the house, she re-
turned with cup full of chicken
broth and pouring it into the pump
cylinder, soon brought the water to
the top. Fortune ever favors the in
SeniouS 3,
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
SOCIETY,"
RY@Ar7A r0pE wYnHn

Not even a bride was ever so enter
tanned as Mrs. Robert Carver. whose
friends are making the last days be-
fore her departure very gay. There
have been big functions and little din
ner parties, luncheons and card par
ties, and there are still more to be.
Mrs. Guilford Dudley is entertaining
this afternoon at a bridge in compli-
ment to Mrs. Carver. There are guests
for six tables. Mrs. George H. Allen
will be hostess at a bridge party to-
morrow at her home in Topeka boule-
ward. This is to honor both Mrs. Gar
yer and her mother, Mrs. George w.
Parkhurst. There will be seven
tables.
Mrs. David w. Mulvane is entertain
ing a t an informal tea this afternoon
in honor of Mrs. Arthur Capper of
Washington. D. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Wear had a
dinner party Wednesday evening for
Senator and Mrs. Capper. There were
eight guests
The Ladies Music club met We'd
nesday afternoon with Miss Ethel
Frizell in Tenth street. Those appear
ing on the program were Mrs. Earl
Rankin, Miss Myrtle Radcliffe, Mrs.
Munson, Miss Ramah Brownlee, Mrs.
Henry DotterweiCh.
The next meeting will be an open
meeting given at the First Baptist
church the afternoon of December 10.
The program will be made up of
Christmas carols and snow songs. Mrs
ARA Clark and Miss jeanette Price
are in charge. Members may invite
guests for this meeting and a large
attendance is anticipated.
y y y
Mrs. Elizabeth Birmingham an
nounces the marriage of her daughter
Marian to Mr.. Larry ]. Knisel on We'd
nesday at the parochial residence of
the Rev. Mr.. McInerney. After a
short wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs. Knisel
will be at home in Topeka.
y y y
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Clevenger will
leave about the middle of December
for Urbana. ILL.,, to visit their daughter.
Mrs. II. !. Green. After few weeks
there they will go to California for
the rest of the winter. returning to
Topeka some time in April. During
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
Mother and Daughter
Doing Well

Mother and myself. taking the ad-
vice of some kind fricnds are taking
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for bad
stomach ard liver trouble and bloat-
ing. The medicine is rightly and We'll
named Wonderful fo- such it is. 1t
has certainly done wonders for US
both 1t is a simple, narr less prep
aration that removes the catarrhal
mucus from the intestinal tract and
allays the Inflammation which causes
practically all stomach, liver and in
testinal ailments. including aprenii
eftis. One dose will convince or money
refunded. At all druggists.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
KIDDE'S GROUP
MUST BE CHECKED
DR.. Kings New Discovery will
do that very thing, easily
and quickly.

~ ONT say, Poor little youngster
il wish I knew what to do for
youl" Just give a little DR.
Kings New Discovery as directed and
the croupy-cough won't linger.
A cold is not to be fooled with. Get
after it at once. Loosen the conges-
ton. the phlegm- -stuffiness, and the
threat-tQrture.
A family remedy for colds, coughs,
grippe, and kindred attacks. Fifty
years a friend to sufferers. Fifty
years of highest quality. soc. and
s1.2O a bottle-all druggists.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
WHEN MEALS
HIT BACK
"Pape's Diapepsin" instantly
Ends Indigestion, Sourness,
Stomach Acidity

Are Jumps of undigested food caus-
ing you pain? is your stomach acid,
gassy. sour, or have you flatulence,
heartburn? Then take Pape's Dia-
pepsin.
Just as soon as you eat a tablet or
two of Pape's Diapepsin all that dys-
pepsia, indigestion and stomach dis
tress caused by acidity ends. These
pleasant. harmless tablets of Pape' 5
Diapepsin never fail to make sick, up
set stomachs feel fine at once, and
they cost very little at drug stores.-
Advertisement.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

the late E. D. Small, formerly in the
banking business in North Topeka.
The Christian Endeavor of the Sec
ond Presbyterian church will give an
entertainment Friday evening, Novem-
ber %. at 8 o'clock. Everyone cordially
invited.-Adv.
The funeral services of Mrs. Naomi
Foley Fisher, who died Tuesday at
st. Francis hospital, will be held Mon
day afternoon at 2 o'clock from the
home, 1881 Wayne street. Burial in
Topeka cemetery:
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

minutes. A SIX your
grocer for Life o.
Wheat-he has a fresh
stock now.
25 big breakfasts in
each blue and gold
package. Two package
tops and 1Oc- brings a
delightful game for
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

pital, states that the accident resulted
in fracturing a pelvic bone. seriously
injured her chest and abdomen. frac-
tured the bones in both ankles and
caused other serious injuries.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
North Topeka News

Items for this column may he left at
Petro's drug store telephone ElecnOr
Kimball. 1881 after 4 o'clock. Other
hours, $3.50.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
Bowels on Schedule Time

the bile flowing freely, the ferment-
ing body poisons eliminated. DR..
Kings New Life Pills make the bowels
function regularly and keep the system
cleansed of gaseous impurities. 25c. a
bottle. all druggists.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
TRY THIS FOR
BREAKFAST

The whole family will like it-you
will find it easy to prepare by simply
boiling in water a few
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

Let "Danderine" save your hair and
double its beauty. You can have lots
of long, thick. strong. Iustrous hair.
Don't let it stay lifeless. thin. scraggly
or fading. Bring back its color, vigor
and vitality.
Get a 35-cent bottle of delightful
"Danderine" at any drug or toilet
counter to freshen your scalp; check
dandruff and falling hair. Your hair
needs this stimulating tonic, then its
life. color. brightness and abundance
Will return-Hurry!
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

Children cut-out circus of twelve
animals and a tent
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

The organization in North Topeka
of a club for business girls, under the
direction of Mrs. Ethel Fisk Moore,
general secretary of the Y. w. c. A..
is contemplated. If enough interest is
taken in the plan the club will be or
ganized shortly and meetings will be
held on Monday evenings at the Com
munity house.
The sun., 1919-08-03

TIER pen name is Jean Roy, her book
Il L is Fields Of the FatherIesS (Doran)
and she is a member of the household of
the "meenister" Of the Old West Kirk,
Greenock, Scotland, in a capacity that will
appear from his deposition:
400 May, 1919.
II guaranee that the photograph en-
closed with an article on Jean Roy is
an authentic portrait of Jean Roy who
has been employed as domestic servant
in my home for several years.
"ADAM CURRIE,
Minister North Parish. Greenock."
The sun., 1919-08-03

For the article mentioned We are in
llebted to Miss Rita Richmond. via "Jean
Roy's" American publishers. active in
homework" Miss Richmond writes, "she
yet finds time to type all her writings
and one hears her often like some fairy
cobbling leprechaun at work on his fairy
shoon, rapidly tapping her dreams into
shape" Something in her face, despite
difference Of features, suggested Charlotte
Bronte to Miss Richmond.
The sun., 1919-08-03

ticularly enjoyable is his description of
New Years Eve dinner with champagne
at~the famous Josephine's m Amiens, de-
parting from which, one of the officers
exclaimed:
"Ain't this an awful war; Our loved
ones at home, no doubt, are worrying
themselves sick about us-poor self-sacr-
feihg men who are spending a dreary
New Years Eve in this cold, cruel eoun-
try, trying to keep warm in the camp
fires soothing glow, trying to bear the
awful hunger with heart full of eou-
age, trying to smile in the face of wars
grim reality. I'll bet my missus is so fun
of tears she can't even swallow a glass Of
champagne. And we-T