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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-24

Will the boy seen taking q bicycle
fromsthe State House grounds Friday
forenoon return the. same and avoid
trouble? .-. uaay11d3t
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
ALLEGED MOONSHINER
NABBED BY DEPUTIES
In BERNERS BAY RAID
Indian Leads Officers to Place Where
He Was Forced To Drink
Moonshine

Not far from the banks of beau
tlful Echo Cove, in Berners Bay.
said to be a typical rustic setting.
with a purling brook in the fore
ground and snow capped mountains
IN the distance, officers j. C. Lund,
j. F. Mcdonald and n. o. Hardy
yesterday morning came upon a
moonshiner's cabin. The cabin was
deserted, but several gallons of mash.
part of still were found in it.
The cabin was burned to the ground
by the officers.
Jim Anderson, 4 Native who lives
on the Cowee Flats complained to-
the Marshais office a few days ago
that while he was going through the
woods near Echo Cove he came upon
two men who tried to make him
drink some moonshine whiskey they
had, and when he protested fired
a shot from rifle near him. He
then took a drink They also went
to the beach and traded some of the
whiskey to his wife for fish AS he
launched his canoe and was pulling
away from the shore they fired al
shot near his canoe to speed him on
his way.
Taking Anderson with them the
officers went to the place where he
had claimed the still was located.
They found the still but there was
no one there and it had been part
ly dismantled.
Hearing rumor that four men
were said to be at Tom McGann's
cabin at the head of Cowee Creek
the officers went up there. Finding
no one but the owner. Returning
to Cowee Flats they ran across four
men who were there with an open
boat and an cupboard motor, provis-
ioned for a trip to the woods.
Hating the men, Anderson claim
ed he identified one of them as one
of the two who forced him to drink
so Hugh ellis was placed under
arrest and brought to town. This
morning he was arraigned before
Commissioner Burton charged with
giving liquor to Indians and was
placed under $3.50 bail to have his
hearing at later date.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
Who's Here
And Where

Mrs James V. Davis and daughter
Grace left on the Princess Mari
last night, enroute to Chicago, H.,
to visit with friends and relatives.
Mrs Davis is the wife of Capt James
V. Davis of the mail boat Estebeth,
Z. VI. Ball, connected with the
Bureau of Fisheries and coming to
Alaska from Washington, d. c., ar
rived here on the Admiral Evans and
is at the Gastineau Hotel.
Mrs. G. F. Hollis, daughter of Mrs
H p. Hanson of this city and sis
ter of Russell Hanson, whose funeral
is to be held tomorrow, arrived
on the Admiral Evans this morning
from her home in Tacoma.
Walstein G. Smith, Territorial
Treasurer arrived here this morning
on the Admiral Evans from Ketchi
kan where he has been for the last
several weeks appearing in the cases
of the United States against officials
of the Ketchikan Trust Company
who were recently tried in the Dis
trict Court for alleged violation OF
the Territorial Banking laws.
William Robinson, a Douglas pi
oneer, left on the Princess Mary last
night to visit with friends and rel
atives at Seattle.
Mrs. Pearl Kearney and daughter
June, who have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Bennett
of this city for the past two weeks
left for their home in the South on
the Princess Mary last night.
Mr.. and Mrs j. Hallett and son
lett on the Princess Mary. The
family will locate at Los Angeles
California.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
SUIT OVER JEWELRY IN
COMMISSIONER'S COURT

A suit over the ownership of jew
elry seized at the home of Mrs. Mex
leo Bennett Immediately after the
shooting scrape between her and
Louis Acevedo was neing heard this
afternoon in the United States Com
suing Marshal J. NJ Tanner for the
jewelry Marshal Tanner who only
has the jewelry in his possession
pending the settlement of the real
ownership will not give it up until
that ownership is settled Acevedo
is also claiming ownership so that
question is being fought in the cour.
today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
JUNEAU SHOULD Be CENTEk0F
FISH indus TRY, SAY VISITORS

lead to other lines sucn as ship build
ms and repairing and numerous
other industries. 1t is also bound
TO increase your population and VIII
give the business men here a sta
bllity of trade such as the town has
not enjoyed in several seasons.
the statistics OF Alaska taken
from the U. S. Treasury reports give
an increase in exports of nearly
100 per cent for the year 1918
over the year 1912, and yet in the
same reports you viii lind a decease
OF 100 per cent in imports to Juneau
between the years 1914 anG 1918,
which shows that juneau has fallen
way behind. Has Juneau increased
her per capita since 1914? She
has not. In fact, her capita has
but yet the rest of the
Territory shows an increase of 400
per cent. since that year, which on
ly means that we must not depend
solely any more upon the low grade
ore mines or a probable wod pulp
business but also take thorough cog
nizance of the real business that
has been knocking at Juneau's door
for the last 20 years. Let us put
a cold storage plant here that will
accommodate these fishermen, give
us a larger population, increase our
trade and a plant that
all Alaska will be proud of.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
MOOSE BURN MORTGAGE;
INITIATE CANDIDATES.

The Loyal Order Of Moose had a
splendid time at their hall last night
in celebration of the burning of the
mortgage on their building. Besides
the ceremonies incidental to the mort
gage burning there was lodge
meeting at which five candidates
were initiated.
There was a social session. lunch
and dance. Mrs. Mons Anderson
favored with vocal selections as did
Mr.. S. Wallsted Mrs. Wallsted and
Mrs. Miller gave instrumental selec-
lions There was also music by
Douglas parties.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
COUNCIL TRANSLATES
ROUTINE BUSINESS

At the regular bi-weekly meeting
of the City Council held last even
ing at the City Hall, the resigna-
ton of Councilman r G. Day was
presented and accepted, the matter
of choosing his successor to be Ia
ken up by the Council at its next
regular meeting. On the recon-
mendation of Chief of Police 7. f.
p Keegan, Night Patrolman AL
Forsythe was reelected to fill that
position for another year
The Street Committee was in
structed to go ahead With any work
which had already been authorized
by the Council to be done by con-
tract labor General matters OF
routine business occupied the great
er part of the time of meeting
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05


And various other boats too nu-
nerous to go into detail about. The
Norland. which was in our port and
sailed May Goth with Skipper Han
SCI. in charge. arrived here on the
24th from Prince Rupert to which
ooIt he was forced to go because
unable to sell his catch at either
sitka, Juneau or Ketchikan. Each
mans share for this trip amounted
to $500 apiece, which money on
account of the skipper living here
was spent in Juneau. Eighteen hun
lred dollars distributed among the,
merchants of Juneau from one small
fishing boat. Think what it would
mean to Juneau if fifty or sixty
boats were making this port their
regular stop and selling their fish
here at two weeks interval It'll
would at least mean an additional
$4,000 spent per week in your
city.
This business would certainly
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
HAlRCUTS TO BE 35 CENTS,
SLAVES is, IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, June prices of
haircuts and shaves in New York
soon will be cut to thirty five and
fifteen cents respectively.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-06-05
STEAMER MOVEMENTS

Now Bound North
JEFFERSON scheduled to arrive
tomorrow morning.
ALASKA scheduled to arrive
here Sunday.
Scheduled Sailings
CITY OF SEATTLE scheduled
to leave Seattle June 6.
ALAMEDA scheduled to sail
Seattle June 10.
Southbound Sailings
JEFFERSON scheduled to sail
southbound Monday
NORTHWEST scheduled to
sail southbound June 10.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
C7Y ITEMS

Mems $3.5o shirts $1.75 at Besse- Leland Co.-advt.
 Jewelry Xmas gifts. Henry Morans' -advt
 Mattabesset Tribe I. O. R. M. will meet Monday evening at Judd's hall. Thair and Marion are still in the lead in the card tournament, and they will endeavor to uphold their honors. The adoption degree will also be worked
 Have your battery charged or re- paired at testers, 193 Arch street. -advt.
 Unity Rebecca Lodge No. 54 will meet tomorrow evening at 7:30. After the meeting, a whist will be held.
 Mems s1.5o Neckwear s1.00 at Besse-Leland Co.-advt.
 The annual meeting of the Swedish Baptist Young Peoples society will be held at the church tonight at s o'clock
 Join the New Britain National Bank Christmas Club tonight-advt.
 Norman Occupin whoh as been ia pationt at the Peter Brent Brigham hospital in Boston. is now conveIes- cling at his home at 60 Griswold street.
 Miss Anderson, champion, plays pocket-billiards at Rogers tonight at 7:30.-advt.
 Lot of mems and young mems S45.O0 overcoats $29.63 at Besse-Le- land Co.-advt
 Have your battery charged or re- paired at testers, 193 Arch street. -advt
 Removal sale at Besse.Leland's- advt.
 Say It With Music" at Morans'. advt.
 Frank l.. Conroy has been secured for golf instructor at the Highland Country club. MT. Conroy has been employed by different clubs through out the country, and he will take up his duties about the first of March.
 All mems sweaters reduced at Besse-LeIand's-ady
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
PULLAR
 & NTVEN
NEW MANAGER TAKES
 CHARGE AT THEATER
Harry n Dean Succeeded by Charles Boonc-Formcr May Return to
 This City.

Harry B. Dean, who has been the manager of Fox's theater in New Brit ain for the past year, has resigned and has been succeeded by Charles Boone.
 When seen by n representative of the Herald last evening. Mr. Dean had the following to say: Yes, it is true that have resigned as the manager of Fox's. I sent in my resignation some time ago, to take effect today. tho twelfth. Although relinquishing the position as local representative, have not entirely severed my relation Bhp with the Fox interests. which might add have always been the pleas antest,
 "I have been in charge of several houses for Mir. Fox ana ..av" n'~o handled theatres for the Keith people. have been tied dowa pies,y S.oas. " Tor more than four years, without a vacation. not even one day of. Sun days-tncluded. and have come to the conclusion that I owe myself a little rest. have been in New Britain for the past year and have made a host of friends and have decided that 1t is pretty good city to locate in, Land have made up my mind to make 1t the per- Wanent home of Mrs. Dean and my self.
 ,''As to my immediate future plans I prefer to not discuss them at present time I have some personal interests in California and may. after the hoIi- days, take a trip out there for a few weeks and then return to New Britain
 "A rather allurinR proposition has been made to me by local interests. and which I am giving very thought tul and serious consideration, and if fhe deal is consummated, I vii, at the proper time. and when authorized by my associates. be pleased to issue a statement that will moro than interest Inc New Britain public. but for the present I mean to have a good and well earned rest, and right here in lit- tle old New Britain"
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
LAST NIGHT OF FAIR
Forcstcrs' Ninc-Day Event win Be Terminated Tonight at Bardcck's 'HniI-Taicnted Actors Secured.

Court Friendly. Forestcrs of Amer lea. will close it's nine nights fair in Bardeck's hall this evening. with tho drawing of $5. 900 in cash awards. A record-breaking crowd is expected nasmuch as many thousands of tick sts have been sold in New Britain.
 An unusually good program of en, tertainment has been arranged for tonight As n headiiner, Al Malm- xren. New Britain's clever chalk arr list, has been secured. Those who have seen Mir. Malmgren draw. are enthused over his ability. and he has always drawn large attendance wherever he has appeared. As an added attraction, Professor Wells. the Siberian Handcuff King. and known throughout tho city as magician of no mean ability. will entertain for several minutes. George (watch) Ric who was accorded such great applause on amateur night last Fri day evening. will be the last enter iainer on the program. He Is sched- lled to render several of his latest vocal selections.
 Dancing will follow until midnight and tho award of gifts will con- cludo the fair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
PROMISES TO QUIT POLITICS.

Athens, Dec. 12.-Prof. Georgios Streit. former Greek minister of for eign affairs, and professor in inter national law in the University of Athens. who was barred by the Greek government from returning to Greece last week is expected to return to Athens within a few weeks, under a decree providing for the reinstate- ment of university professors Prof. Streit would be pledged to confine his activities to the teaching of interBa- tional law.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
MAYNARD NOT HOST"
Flying Parson Did Not Start Contem.
 plated Trip From Worcester.

New York. Dec. 13.-A report that Belvin W. Maynard. the flying par son." had started by airplane for Worcester, Mass. yesterday and neither arrived there nor returned was disproved today.
 Lieut.. Maynard announced he had been delayed in getting started to Worcester and eventually had to give up his plan to make the flight.
 Last night when friends were alarmed for his safety the aviator minister said. he was reposing quiet ly at his little country place at Queens village on Long Island.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
CONDITION STILL CRITICAL.

Doorn, Holland, Dec. 12, tBy Asso- ciated Press) Former Empress Au- gusta Victoria of Germany continues to improve in health, but her condi- tion still is critical
 Former Princes Eitel Friederich and August William, have returned to Germany.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
NAVY BAND TONIGHT.

The Palace offers as a special at traction tonight only. a cracker jack navy band that is now touring the country. It Is one of the best bands in the service and its personnel in cludes thirty pieces.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
Boston Store
Christmas Hosiery

wc arc showing all tho leading makes Of hosiory-including Onyx. Pointex. Gordon, Medalia ana the Burson brand at pro-war prices,
 Ladies' pure thread silk hose, In black and all the wanted sua4Ss, at sf.0o to s4.75 pair.
 Ladies' fno lislo in black and col 'ors-mado with double soles and high spllccd heel--at soc to si.75 pair.
 Ladies' sport hose. in heather mix turcs. also silk and wool. si.15 to s3.2o pair.
 Mons pure thread silk. in black and fancy colors. at 75c to sl.50 pair. |. Mems fine lisle. soc pair.
 Misses fno gauge cotton hose. in black. white and cordovan-special 4Sc pair.
 Misses silk hsle. extra fine. 59c and 7se pair.
 Infants hose In wool, silk and wool, pure silk. and fine lisle. 29c to s1.00 pair.
 Christmas Club checks cashed here.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13
STANLEY WORKERS
 RESTED BY RULERS
Family Quarrel Results in Win
 for Elm Street Quintet

In the last five minutes of play the Stanley Rule and Level quintet speed ed up Saturday night in its game with the Stanley works five and pushed their score to a six point lead after the Butt-makerS had passed the Rulers for the first time during the contest at tho Is point mark. With the score IS to IT in favor of the Stanley Works, the Rulers called for a rest period, after which they re- newed the attack with a flash of speed that took the Stanley Works club off its feet. Hildebrand. who starred last year with the Corbin quintet was much in evidence TOT the winning club. He played a snappy game at guard and in addition tossed the ball for six points for the Rule shop club The score ended in a 25 to 21 victory for the Elm street hoop tossers. s. R. & L. $. w. Howe W. Walther
 Left Forward kllduf ITopstein'
 Frederickson
 Right Forward E.- Walther Anoersoh
 Center
 Hildebrand Scn"euer
 Left Guard
 Johnson Jno. Pelletier.
 .... .. .. Jas. Pelletier Righ: Guard
 Baskets: Howe 4. Kilduff 3, E. Wal ther 1. Hldebrand 3, w. Walther Z, Grobstein 2. Anderson 2, Jno. Pelle- tier 1. Fouls: Kilduff 3. w. Walther [. Reterec Dillon. The second game of the evening brought the Corbin and New Britain Machine clubs together, the former winning by a 3S to 30 score. Vic Lar sons team had little difficulty in main taining the lead piled up early in the game and although the score does not give indication of the facts, the "C' outfit played rings around the Machin- ists throughout the contest. Corbins. N. B. Machine Co. Paul Reynolds
 Left Guard
 
 Right Forward Morgan -
 Center
 Larson n...... Avery, Allison
 Left Guard
 W1lSOn . -
 Righ. Guard
 Baskets: Paul Restelli 8, Nor gan 2. Larson ?, Wilson 1, Reynolds ', Miller 9. Maher 3. Fouls: Larson \. Miller 6. Referee. Dillon.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Ladies' pure thread silk hose, h black and all the wanted suaaSs, a sf.00 to s4.75 pair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Baskets: Paul Restelli 8, Nor gan 2. Larson ?, Wilson l, Reynolds (, Miller 2. Maher 3. Fouls: Larson s' Mile. 6. Referee. Dillon.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Ladies flno lislo in black and col 'ors-mado with double soles and high spllccd hccl-at 59c to sl.75 pair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Misses silk iisle. extra fine. ssc an, T5c pair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Ladies' sport hose. in heather mix turcs, also silk and wool. s1.15 to s3..9 pair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Mons pure thread silk. in black and fancy colors, at 75c to sl.50 pair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Misses fno gauge cotton hose. in black. white and cordovan-special 4Sc pair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Infants hose in wool. silk and wool. pure silk. and fine lisle. 29c to $l.00 pair.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-13

Christmas Club checks cashed here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-30
DISTRICT COURT

There was but one case heard
this morning before Judge c. G.
Hommann in the district court.
There was to have been a jury case,
but it was learned yesterday that
the cas had been satisfactorily set
tied by the attorneys out of court.
The jurors had been notified, but
were not called this morning. On
account of the jury case being can
celled, there is no session of the
court this afternoon.
In the ease this morning, judg-
ment vas rendered in favor of the
plaintiff in a suite to recover money
due on a book account. The amount
awarded was S239.50.
The s evolved the American
Upholstering Co., plaintiff, against
Globe Furniture Co. of New Bruins
wick. 1t was claimed by the Plain
tiff hat they had sold goods, which
the defendant would not pay for.
The defendant commended that some
of the goods was damaged. and that
they would pay for them when they
were replaced or repaired. The
court commended that the plaintiff
had made efforts to repair the goods,
but were not given a chance by the
defendant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-30
OFFICIAL VOTE
IN THIS STATE
Harding's Plurality 354,654
Over Cox; AppIeby Got &c.
098, Ramsay 20, 796.
BY Special Correspondent.

bN special correspondent.
TRENTON. Nov. sO-Harding and
Coolidge swept New Jersey by a pIu-
rality of 354,654 over Cox and
Roosevelt, according to the official
figures presented here today by the
secretary of state. Thomas +. Martin.
to. the State Board of Canvassers
made up of Senators Runyon of I'm
ion, and Bright of Cape May, Re-
publicans. and Barber of Warren.
and Simpson of Hudson. Democrats.
The Republican electoral ticket re-
ceived a total of 611,541 votes and
the Democratic electors were given
256.SS7. The rot in 1916 for
Hughes, Republican, was 26s,9S2
and for Wilson. Democrat. 211.01s.
The G.. O. l.. plurality then was 81
964. On November 2 the official fig
ures show hat the single tax vote
was SIT, Socialist 27,141, National
Prohibition ABA. Farmer-Labor p
200. Socialist-Labor 923.
The total number OF persons reg
istered was 1.152.0S6 number of bal
lots cast at the last general election
in New Jersey was 937.55S and the
number rejected was 1879
For the soldier bonus there were
534,532 votes cast in the Affirmative
and 1855 in the negative, a ma
iority of 36S,977 for the bonus. The
bridge and tunnel bond issue went
across by an even larger margin the
amount being 474,693. The total
number of persons who voted yes"
was $4,000 and those who said
mo- on their ballots totalled a.
707.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-30
PETER PAVL0VSKY GIVEN
RECEPTION ON BIRTHDAY

Peter Paviosky was given a sur
prise party in honor of his sixtieth
birthday Sunday night by his two
sons, Louis and Abe Pavlovsky at
the latter's home in State street. The
house was decorated in American
and Zionist flags. Supper was serv-
ed late In the evening, at which
Samuel Brody was POSTMASTER and
Rev. Hirsh l.. Chain, of this city
and II. T.. Jacobs, of New York also
made speeches. There were musical
selections by Rev. Mr.. Chain and
others. Mr.. P~avlovsky was present
ed with several presents from his
children and friends.
Mr.. Pavlovsky has livedm this
city for the past twenty-five years
and is at present vice-president of
the Congregation Shari Tefiloh. Re-
Gently he gave $500 for the Jew
ish war sufferers and $500 to the
Hebrew free school in Perth Am
boy.
Those present at the party we're:
Rev. Hirsh l.. Chain, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Pavlovsky, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Brody. Mr.. and Mrs. Barney
Streiff. Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Pavlovsky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Pavlovsky, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Benowitz. Mr.. and
Mrs. III. +. Jacobs, Mr.. and Mrs. Slo-
bodien, Mrs. ID. Pavlovsky, Mr.. and
Mrs. Abraham F1eischman, MI. and
Mrs. Isadore Diamond, the Misses
Anna and Mollie Pavfovsky, and
Bessie Fleischman, Messrs. Herman
and David Jacobs, Maurice and Jo-
seph Fleischman. of this city and
Mr.. and Mrs. Melstrew and daugh-
Mildred, of New York.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-30
LODGES

The annual Christmas eelebra-
ton of Algonquin Lodge, No. A
Knights of Pythias will be held in
the lodge rooms in Odd Fellows hall,
December 81, according to the plans
made at a meeting of the lodge last
night. The affair will be for the
members and their friends. The
election of grand lodge officers will
take place December 6, when it is
expected that a large number of past
~chancellors will be out to take part
in the selection of the respective
candidates as named on the official
ballot that has been prepared. Carl
Walters, q past chancellor of the
lodge the present grand chancellor
will retire this year. He will be
succeeded by G. Howell Mutchler of
Lodge No. 23.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-30
FORDS

Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Mills were
out-of-town visitors Sunday.
Richard ID. Garben spent Saturday
with friends out OF town.
Members of the Fords Fire Com
pany have given the firehouse the
annual overhauiing. Many new fur
nishings have been added to the
equipment of the rooms, and a re-
ception room has been added on the
first floor.
Howard Sharp and family spent
the weekend with friends.
Durham Brothers have started
the construction of two houses. on
Grove avenu They will be OF
frame structure and will have five
rooms.
The addition to the General Cigar
factory's branch in this place is
nearing completion and will be
ready to occupy in a week or two.
The addition is being, built on &C
count of the company's increased
business.
Samuel Nelson is building a new
home on Ford avenue.
Viggo Bagger was an out-of-town
visitor with friends over the week
end.
Mrs. Peter Johnson entertained
friends over the weekend.
Wilson Tyrrell and family spent
Sunday with friends.