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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30
National Guard


"Some of our State of Maine Ma
tional Guardsmen are going to West
Point, within short time" said Adj
jutant General George Mel. Presson.
THAT is, of course, if they pass the
examinations they are now taking.
Papers were recently sent out from
this department for the examinations,
the results of which will determine
the appointment to the United States
Military from the Guard. The ex-
aminations are being held in Port
land and Washington D. c.. the lat
ter place because two of our young
Maine men. both members of the
Guard, are in that city taking train
ing there IN the government courses"
General Presson was asked con-
corning the status of the Portland
Naval Reserve armory so called. He
replied:
1.-THE situation is that the Armory
Commission has notified the Naval
Reserve that it must vacate the
building by Jan. 1. 1921. 1t will be
utilized by the State for the Sd In
fantry, National Guard. being made
into quarters for the Headquarters
and Supply Companies.
1.-THE State has received some 20
odd army trucks and ambulances
from the United States government
and an equipment from that outfit
has already been sent to those COM
panies at Portland. which they will
use in a school for instruction in all
that kind Of work, trucks, saddlery,
wagons, harnesses, etc. The. auto
schol in itself will be a great addi-
ton to the regiments equipment.
1.-THE Coast Artillery Corps COM
pany at Tnomaston on Christmas
afternoon received its State inspec-
ton and will be ready in short
time for its Federal inspection. 1t is
fine company. The Camden COM
pany has already received its Federal
inspection.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30

fine of $50 ami costs amounting to
SIT by ]. Christopher Duval of st.
Camille, p. O., Canada, for hunting
without a license.
Special Warden Napoleon J.
Rochon of Dover also reports the
payment Of a fine Of 500 and $3.50
costs by Edward Groleau of st.
Zacharie, p. O.. Canada, for illegally
having in his possession part of a
deer in a lumber camp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30
ASPIRIN

Warming! Unless you sec the
name Rayer on package or on tab
let's you are not getting genuine As
pirin prescribed by physicians for
twenty-one years and proved safe BY
millions. Take Aspirip only as told
in the Bayer package for Colds
Headache. Neuralgia, Rheumatism,
Earache, Toothache, Lumbago and
for Pain. Handy tin boxes Of twelve
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin cost few
cents. Druggists also sell larger pack
ages. Aspirin is the trade mark Of
Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetica-
cidestcr Of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30
ST ATE HOUSE
Next Me..ns Of Friday December
The Governor and Executive coun-

;, The Governor and Executive Coun-
Gil were busy all wednesday morning
land part Of the afternoon with par
don hearings, two being neard at
length and one making no appear
'ance. Leave to withdraw was gwen
in each case, including Edward Graf
fam, serving a life sentence for muir
der; Samuel NJ. Dingley of Portland,
for larceny; and Fred Hallett OF Cas-
tie. Hill, for larceny.
Z Adjournment was to p. M. onrFri-
day, Dec. 80. ~ =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30

{. The nominations confirmed included
Il hose of r. w. Gould as member OF
f1he Sea and Shores Fisheries Com
omission, for the term beginning Jan.
70; chairman of the Board of Voca-
tional Education, DR.. Augustus ..
I. Thomas Of Augusta; member Of
SsBoard Of Vocational Education, Glenn
tent s. stetson of Greene; recorder of
the Bath municipal court, Frank II.
Turner of Bath; licensed detective. Fl.
III. NUiles Of Caribou.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30
Warrants Approved


~ The following warrants were APP
proved: !, No. 1881. general warrant,
. 5$242, 2e5. 7s;;sfNo. 1882 Institution Reg
ta1llar,, $50, 29O.45; No. 1883. Highway
Regular, $274, 2s6. 70; No. 1884, Monthly.
spay-foll, $24,033.7s; No. 1885. Blaine
Mansion and Blaine Memorial. $685.
SOC; No 1886, 1919 Balance, $s,9s1.67; No.
1857, Revenue, $13.266.60; No. 1888,
weekly Payroll, s20.050.37; No. 1889,
Highway Payroll, ss,3s3.26; No. 1890,
Blaine Memorial Payroll. 1880; S.
/, 70. 4. Soldiers Bonus. $1s3,1o0; total,
9t6i4.1910s.
3 :: G. j. Twombly, connected with Ed
sward r. Legg OF Detroit, Mich. now
I separating in Maine in the numbering
: business. having n contract with the
/ I.ockland e. Rockport Lime Co.. for
;stayes and heads. appeared for ap-
proval Of bill Of $50 for labor and
/. material for repair of q bridge across
"A stream in the famous Hibbard's
Ssore, where Mr.. Legg is operating,
having purchased some 50 or IS acres
5f timberland.
4 Mr.. Twornbiy stated that his en-
:ployers made the repairs for safety
s.to his own team and the public travel.
Tile understood that Benz. Brann
!, +some years ago had made similar re-
pairs and had been reimbursed. but
when he went before the Highway
Commission. he was told that n ap-
preparation existed for that purpose
and he would have to go to Governor
. and Council. The matter was taken
under advisement.
Z Hibbard's Gore is the famous cor
sscorner between Kennebec, Waldo and
: I1hooln counties, of which no one
claims jurisdiction or ownership, en-
@cept the state. ~ wild land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30
TO FIND A DOLLAR

TO FIND A DOLLAR
where you least expected. Wen,
you can get just such an experience
here with your first purchase, for we
are cleaning house after Christmas.
and have found many things OF ex-
ceptional value.
Ladies' Bags. Bibles. Prayer Books,
Calendars, Booklets, Stationery,
which will be greatly reduced in
price. Bargains you viii find them
att
Perce'S
224 Water ST.. Auousta
dec2S- 3G-jan1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30

Coming Friday-corinne Griffith in vitasraphs sensations
phetoplay "The Whisper Market"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30

William J. Knowlton Of Portland
appeared in behalf of Samuel NJ
Dingley of Portland, who is serving
from 2 to years in the State prison
for larceny from the Maine Savings
Bank of Portland. The amount in
the indictment was specified at $740.
Mr.. Knowlton argued that Dingley
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
The Johns Hopkins University
BALTIMORE, MD.
Entrance Examinations
State Scholarships ID Engineering Courses

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS for
the Department of Engineering, as well
as for the College Of Arts and Sciences
will be held in the Civil Engineering
Building, ,Homewood, Monday Thursday
September 1915, 1920, beginning at
g A NJ each day.
APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOLAR
SHIPS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF
ENGINEERING esta blished under the
provisions of the Laws of Maryland
Chapter 80, 1912, will now be received.
If there is more than one applicant for
a particular scholarship a competitive
examination must be taken Friday,
September II, 1920, beginning at 9 A. M.
Appointments will be made soon
thereafter.
Each Legislative District of Balti-
more City and each County of the
State, with the exception of Hartford,
Talbot and Worcester Counties, will
be entitled TO one or more scholarships
for the year 1920-l921, in addition to
those which have already been assign.
ed. In the counties mentioned above,
all the available scholarships have been
awarded
Under the provisions Of the Act of
Assembly, the County and City Scholar
ships in the Department of Engineer
ing are awarded only to deserving
students whose financial circumstances
are such that they are unable to obtain
an education in Engineering unless
free tuition be granted to them. The
scholarships entitle the holders to free
tuition, free use of textbooks, and ex-
emption from all regular fees. One of
the scholarships in each County and each
Legislative District of the City carries
also the sum of 5000.
Scholarships NAV be awarded to grad
yates of Loyola College. St Johns Col
lege, Washington College, Western
Maryland College, Maryland Agricul-
tural College, Mt. st. Mary's College,
Rock Hill College.
Two scholarships will be awarded cat
Large.
Applicants should address The Regis
trar, The Johns Hopkins University for
blank forms of application and for cata-
logues giving information as to ex-
amin nations, award of scholarships, and
courses OF instruction The next ses-
sion begins Tuesday. September %, 1920.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
The First National Bank Of Southern Maryland
UPPER MARLBORO, ND
Capital and Surplus 100000 Undivided Profits, $25543OO
Resources. $2OSO,474.l2

We have been telling something of the digent oversight
which United States Treasury exercised Not9na BG
the interests OF the w. Treasury and those VINO Keep ~
money in National Banks
We are glad that under date of August the Comp
of the Treasury informs that the NatsonGt Banks OF
country particularly strong and eloed position
and after the expenditure of Billions
of Dollars, is especially gratifying tous
Notwithstanding that National Banks in participant
strong we'll fortified poston fell that should 0oT
ROW money in these times to buy luxuries.
We have here ample money the legitimate needs of
of our customers
It is our business to lend money.
II our d to discourage which be used for
your needs your business or your comfort
This the service of only customers but the
general public as we'll
Bank recognize that its charter is for pubic
to what you have the right TO expect
We per cent interest compounded twice Savings
Accounts
Every member of the family should have savings Account
with this Bank
You can start an account with One Dollar.
We want to against carrying in poc
keeping it around the house.
Put your money Bank and draw checks when need it.
We must you against all get-richqulck
schemes
This county Laurel Aquasco with who
are trying to off, all of stocks and schemes
We know persons who having asked advice have
been badly stung.
Remember what the Scotch Poet 100
''I'l no say men Williams a
The real hardened wicked
Who haze no check but human law
Are O few restrictd
But och! mankind is unco weak
And little to be trusted
If SELF the wavering balance snake
It's right adjusted"
VIM s. HILL. CHAs A. WELLS
Cashier President
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
RED CROSS ACTIVE
IN DISASTER RELIEF

When disaster hits a community
FIRE. flood, earthquake, explosion. bad
wreck or tornado-the American Red
Cross can be depended upon to follow
right at its heels with help for the
stricken people. Red Cross relief Is
almost Immediately forthcoming-food.
clothing, shelter and funds; doctors,
nurses and special workers with long
experience in handling similar trouble
elsewhere.
During the last year, ending June 80,
there was an average Of four disasters
a month In the United States. One
hundred and fifty communities In
twenty-seven states suffered. The
largest and most destructive Of these
were the tidal wave at Corpus Christi.
Texas, and tornadoes in Mississippi.
Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, Ohio,
Indiana and Illinois.
In these events Of horror $50 per
sons were killed, 1.5OO were injured,
1900 were made homeless, about 3d.
600 families needed help, the property
loss was nearly S100,OO0,00O and al
most 100000 In relief funds, not in
Guiding emergency supplies was e1-
pended.
To the sufferers from all disasters
during the year, the American Red
Cross sent $4,000 worth Of sup
plies, 11O Red Cross nurses and seven
special relief trains. To meet the
needs Of the stricken, the organiza ton
se< up ten relief stations, operated
thirty food canteens and as many
emergency hospitals. One hundred
and twenty-five Red Cross chapters
rave disaster relief service.
II disaster ever strikes this town or
county, the citizens can be absolutely
sure the Red Cross will be right on
hand IN helm them in every way
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
Nor1cB TO CRED1roRs

rNHIS is to give notice. that the un-
l. dersigned has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Prince Georges
County, letters of administration C. t. a.
upon the personal estate of
SARAH E. PUGH
late of the District of Columbia, deceas-
ed. All persons, resident or nom
reaident, having claims against
said deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hibit the same with the vouchers there
on legally authenticated on or before
the 21st day of February, 1921, or they
may otherwise by law be exempted from
all benefits of said estate.
The object of the administration in
the above case and this Notice to Cred
itors. being for the express purpose of
complying with the provisions and
requirements of Chapter 146 of the Acts
of 1912, of the General Assembly of the
State OF Maryland.
Given under my hand this Both day
of July, A. D., 1920.
GOLDSBOROJ HARRELL
Administrator q. T. A.
True Copy-Test:
WILLIAM T. DAVIS,
Register of w ills Az
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
sor any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
ave wears. and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces. expelling the Pol
son from the Blood and healing the dis
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Gatarrh
Medicine for a short time you Will see q
great Improvement in your general
Sea1th Start taking Halls Catarrh Medi.
cine at once and get rid of catarrh. SEND
for testimonials. free.
SOLD by all Druggists, 75c.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03

CEALED PROPOSALS for building
y one section of State Highway, as
follows:
PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY,
One section of
State Highway through Mt. Rainier
for distance of 0. so mile, Concrete
will be received by the State Rosd DIS
Commission, at its offices, COL Garrett
Building, Baltimore, Maryland, until IL
Nj. on the 7th day of September, 1920, at
which time and place they will be
publicly opened and read.
BIDS must be made upon the blank
porposal form which, with specifications
and plans, will be furnished blythe Com
mission upon application and cash pay
ment of $1.00, as hereafter no charges
will be permitted.
No bids will be received unless ac-
companied by certified check for the
sum of Five Hundred (S50O) Dollars,
payable to the State Roads Commission.
The successful bidder will be required
to give bond, and comply with the Acts
of the General Assembly of Maryland
respecting contracts.
The Commission reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
BY ORDER Of the State Roads Com
mission this 18th day OF August, 1920.
] H. MACKALL, Chairman
L. H. STEUART Secretary.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
HAVE EXTRA SESSION OF
LEGISLATURE

Governor Richie has announc-
that he will call the Legis-
.ture into special session to con-
enc Monday, September 70.
enact legislation providing
ditiona1 legislation and cleo
on facilities to handle women S
otes.
In a statement setting forth
le necessity for an extra ses-
on, the Governor included a
reful calculation as to
number of women who
lid be registered if there were
y two days in the counties
vided, and the number who
lld be deprived of the oppor-
ity to register.
he extra session is to meet
Monday, September 20.
Governor RitchIe calculates
at go, 521 women in the coun-
.es will be deprived of oppor-
unity to register unless there is
additional legislation.
He states that in the city
my thousands of men and wo-
n will be unable to register
d thus will be deprived Of
leir right to vote unless there
additional legislation.
All neces sary legislation will
prepared in advance, and the
fovernor's influence will be US
ID to have only legislation ger
name to the subject considered.
The Governor hopes, in that
way, to have the session do its
work in three or four days and
% keep total cost within q few
thousand dollars.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
ORDER OF RAr1F1cAr1oN
JAMIE PRISCILLA OLIVER ct al
VS..
JAMES ELMER RICHARDS, ct al. :
In the Circuit Court for Prince
Georges County, Maryland.
Equity No. 5341

Equity No. 5341
ORDERED this 1st day of September,
~ 1920, by the Circuit Court for Prince
Georges County, in Equity, that the sale
of the real estate in this proceeding men
toned, made and reported by Alan
Bowie and S. Marvin Peach, trustees.
be ratified and confirmed unless cause
to the contrary be shown on or before
the 9th day of September, 1920, pro
vlded a copy of this order be printed
in some newspaper published in Prince
Georges County, Maryland, once in each
of three successive weeks before the said
9th day of September, 1920.
The Report states the amount Of sale
to be S4925. 90
SUMMERFIELD D. HALL, Clerk
of the Circuit Court for Prince Georges
County.
True Copy-Test:
S. D. Hall. Clerk. Sept Sd
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
" 9
TRUSTEES DALE

VALUABLE Real ESTATE
IN THE TOWN OF BOWIE,
PRINCE GEOR GES COUNTY, MD
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03

l)Y VIRTUE of Decree for sale,
D passed by the Orphans Court of
Prince Georges County, Maryland, on
the 3rd day of August. 1920, in the case
Of Robert K. Nevitt, ,Admr. of VIM.
F. Bibby, deceased vs.. Morris 81 Biuby
and others, in Equity cause No. 81
EQUITY, the undersigned trustee named
in said Decree to make sale of the real
estate in said cause decreed to be sold,
will offer for sale on the premises in
Bowie Md, at public auction on
Wednesday September 8, 1920
At 4.30 o'clock P. M.
the following real estate situated in the
Town of Bowie, Md, to wit: Nine (9)
Ten QO Thirteen Q3 Fourteen Q4)
Fifteen Q5) and Sixteen (16) in Square
A In Bowie Md. of which the late Capt
VIM. Bibby died seized and possessed.
These lots are situated in desirable
location in Bowie, andoffer first class
chance for goods and profitable in
vesLment.
TERMS OF SALE
Bass on the ratification of the sale by
the Court. Conveyancing, Stamps and
recording at the cost of the purchaser.
A deposit of $4,000 will be required on
the day of sale.
For further particulars apply to the
trustee.
ROBERT K. NEVITT Trustee,
No. 2549 McHenry St.
Baltimore, Md.
JOSEPH K. ROBERTS. Attorney.
Upper Marlboro. Md.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
STATE OF MARYLAND
State Roads Commission
Notice to Contractors

OEALED PROPOSALS for building
y one section of State Highway, as
follows:
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
Engine For Sale

)H.P. GASOLINE-KEROSENE ENG
} INE for sale. Is as good as new
Apply to
T. VAN CLAGETT,
Upper Marlboro Md.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
WANTED

HNO RENT u farm where there is house
i room for large family. Know all
about farming and have a good force
and good team.
RICHARD BERRY,
Groom Station.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-09-03
AMERICA FIRST AND LAST
These have signed the Covenant
IF the League of N ations:

These have signed the Covenant
IF the League of N ations:
49, Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Belgium
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland @
Brazil
Netherland
Denmark
Greece
Canada
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
India
Czeaho-Slovakia
Bolivia
Guatemala
Uruguay
Argentine
Parguary
Chill
Colombia
Peru
Norway
Venezuela
Siam
Liberia
Panama
Persia
Salvador
These have NOT signed the
covenant of the League of Ma
ions:
Germany
Mexico
Russia
Turkey
The United States
A year and a half ago the
United States of America was
rst in war, first in peace and
rst in the heart Of the civilized
world.
Where is she now?
Shall we vote to perpetuate the
over of those politicians who for
artisan purposes have brought
pom our country the contempt
nd ridicuIe of all civilization.
Are we to remain the ally of
he countries deemed unfit to
Din the League of Nations?
The call just now is for Amer
:ans patriotic enough TO place
ountry above partisanship.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1920-05-07

ported sinking Of a Chinese ship on
January 10, 1920, in one OF the har-
bors of Japan. The brewery outfit
referred to was probably one shipped
from Honolulu instead OF San Fran
cisco. The correspondent wrote:
"The China Times ,nap -Christian)
of January p carries an account OF
the accident and makes these COM
ments. to which the Christian mis-
sionaries of China say amen:
ct is reported that when the
China sailed from San Francisco she
had among her other cargo a large
brewing and distilling outfit for the
manufacture OF all classes Of liqaor.
So before TIE China ran against the
reef she was really and truly damaged,
since the establishment CT such large
plant in Shanghai and increase in the
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1920-05-07
QUEBEC BEER AND WINE
LAW A FAILURE
Tlle Pioneu)

Advocates NJ temneranee who
arc .sillinp tn eomnromisc IN
the exteet al non-intcrfercnec
with the Intoxicating wine in
dnstrv will be Interested in
recent news from Quebec Prov
;nrc whore fhe law peruits thc
sale Of beer and wine ONLY.
~ the annual meeting OF the
Ant;-.Alcobolis LEAGUE. held in
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1920-05-07

liquor business would bring suffering
to many of our people"
Early in 1910 T. r. Quayle, superin-
tendent Of the Lake County Law and
Order League III response to written
inquiries received a number OF letters
from Chinese missionaries and others
relative to the brewery situation in
that country. Charles L. Ogilvie
wrote that in many parts of China
beer had been made for some years
principally by Germans and has had
considerable sale. Tie Rev. IoAh E.
Williams of tic University OF Nan
king wrote that he had received a
cable from the United Community of
Marking asking him to register their
protest at the State Department. at
Washington against the plans OF the
brewers.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1920-05-07
BREWERY PLANTS
OUTLAWED in u. S.
SHIPPED TO CHINA
Continued from Page y

to all parts OF America and to foreign
countries stating that Mr. Rudolph
Samet president of the California
State Brewers Association planned TO
go to China to arrange for the con-
struction of two million dollar brew
cry plant. 1t has transpired that Mr.
arrangements in China permitting him
TO carry out his plans. The publca-
ton Of his intention, however, re-
suited in great many protests from
China. These are interesting in view
OF the shipment of the Morris brew
cry to Shanghai
What Will America Do?
Writing from Chengtu, West China
to the Standard" on the "Ruinaton
OF China" Mr.. J. Taylor said:
In the name of all that is humane
nay, in the name of all that is di-
vine, we missionaries of the cross ask
the Christian people OF America to
rise up and oppose this coming Of the
liquor business to China.
Already opposition is being Of
fered in China. The American Com
munity of Marking has protested to
our minister at Picking, both by tele-
gram and letter. Recently the Ameri-
can Association OF Chengtu took sim
liar action. The church bodies in
this province will endeavor to do their
best in voicing opposition to the evil.
Chinese newspapers are UP in arms
against American brewers. What
will the churches of America do?
What will the people of America do2
What will the government of America
do7 The answer to these questions
will decide whether American brew