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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

! of weir in the tidewat US of what was
formerly Muscle Ridge Plantation in
the county of Knox.
| An Act to authorize the city Of Port
/ land to pay a pension to Henrietta M.
I Miller.
An Act to incorporate the Cumber-
land Center Water Company to au-
| thorze that company to take over the
Company.
An Act relating to the catching Of
| smeits in the Pisca taqua river.
An Act additional to Chapter 33 OF
! the Revised Statutes. as amended,
prohibiting hunting in certain terrific
ry in the town of Fairfield. in the
! county of Somerset.
An Act to amend Section 2 of Chap.
ter so of the Public Laws of 1917, re-
lating to warning signs at grade cross
ings.
An Act to amend ub-paragraph TAI
of Paragraph II of Section SO of Chap
ter 16 of the Revised Statutes. as
enacted and set forth by Section OF
Chapter 1SS of the Public Laws Of 1917,
relating to the duties of superinten-
dents of schools.
An Act to amend Section e of Chap
ter Sc of the Revised Statutes. relat-
ing to the ringing of the engine bell or
sounding Of the whistle at grade cr"ss-
| ings.
An Act to amend Section of Chap
ter 16 of the Revised Statutes, relating
to schoolhouse lots acquired by con-
domination.
An Act to amend Section rs of Chap
ter So CT the Revised Statutes. as
amended by Chapter ESQ of the Public
Laws of 1917 and by Chapter 1872 OF
the Public Laws of 1919, relative to
price of Maine Reports.
An Act to amend Section 10 OF Chap
ter 1872 Of the Public Laws of 1919,
relating to inmates escaping from the
Reformatory for Men.
An Act to amend Chapter 1874 of the
Public Laws of 1919, relating to fish,
ing in Kennebago stream in the county
of Franklin and in the county OF Ok
ford.
| An Act requiring political advertise
ments to be signed.
An Act relating to protection. OF
deer in the town of York. in the county
Of York.
An Act to amend Section 81 OF Chap
ter 142 of the Revised Statutes, relat-
ing to inmates escaping from the. Re-
formatory for Women.
An Act to amend Sections, 3. 4, IL
and 10 of Chapter las of the PUBLIC
Laws of 1917, relating to the removal
of distractions at grade crossings
An Act to amend Section IA OF Chap
ter Q of the Revised Statutes relating
to notice Of proceedings for relin-
uuishment Of the United States or the
title to certain lands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
AUGUSTUS FIRST THOUSAND DOLLAR CONCERT

here" New. York Mail; "Extraordi-
nary performances" Paris Figaro;
"Prodigious virtuosity." - London
Times. =, "gs+t .
Each is an artist of high rank and
Individual attainment. Each is tem-
peramentally the counterpart of the
other. Mr. Maier is a pianist of fiery
temperament and dash, while Mr..
Pattison is conservative classicist,
and yet in their ensemble peri IN
ances thy ave SO merged their in
dividualities that they play together
as one. Two Chickering Grand Pr
amos are used.
These two great artists returned
last fall from their second trium-
plant concert tour of England and
France and have been re- engaged for
next summer. The past winter they
have had phenomenal success in all of
the large American citic :, appearing
in New York for eight return en-
gagements, Boston four and Chicago
two 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

The city hall musical offering of
Tuesday evening, March 10Th, prom
ises to be the biggest musical sensa-
ton Augusta has ever known. 1t will
be the closing event OF this seasons
Augusta Entertainment Course and
will feature for the first time together
on any stage the three artists of in
ternational fame, Guy Maier, Lee
Pattison and Knight MacGregor.
1t took courage to contract for this
highest paid group of musical artists
that Augusta has ever had oppor-
tunity of hearing, but the local man
ayers believe that the public will
show by liberal patronage that the
very best talent can be brought here
The sale of reserved seats begins
Monday evening in connection with
the seat sale for the annual Novelty
Night on March 18th.
The press of the world has given
the highest possible praise to the
eminent American pianists, Maier
and Pattison for their two piano con-
cert recitals. These are samples:
Boston has never heard their equal"
Boston Post; Never surpassed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

SO retired and pensioned. Any EN-
ployee who Is retired shall be al
lowed one-half the average wage or
salary he or she was receiving for
i the five years previous to the time OF
| such retirement.
| House Committee Reports
| The committee on legal affairs re-
ported ought not to pass on act TO
make longer terms for selectmen ana
assessors; ought not to pass on act
making a more severe punishment for
acts against. chastity; ought not to
pass on act to make the sentence
more severe in case of a man who
deserts his wife and family: ought
/ not to pass on act to secure prose-
| cutions against bail in criminal cases.
| The committee on claims reported
ought to pass on resolve in favor OF
| Ralph w. Crockett, Alfred w. An
tho1y and Francois X. Narcotic, for
nier police commissioners of the city
of Lewiston; ought to pass on resolve
to reimburse j. Wilbur Day of eWes-
| ley for cattle killed by bears while
the cattle was pastured on Town
ships 81 and 81, Washington county.
ported ought to pass on act relating
to the taking Of land for public pur-
poses; ought to pass on act to au-
thorize the Auburn water commits
sioner to sell certain real estate: and
ought to pass on act to amend an act
to provide charter for the city of
Gardiner.
The. committee on public utilities
reported ought to pass on act to pro-
vide for the jurisdiction of the Public
Utilities Commission over certain
motor vehicles: ought to pass on act
to incorporate the Hallowell Water
District; and ought not to pass on
act to incorporate the Twin Village
Water District.
The committee on State School for
Boys and State School for Girls and
State Reformatories reported ought
to pass on act providing that the
ages of admission to the State School
for Boys shall be between II and II
years of age and the admission to
State School for Girls shall be be-
tween the ages Of 9 and II.
! The committee on ways and
bridges reported to pass on act pro-
viding for the deposit of surety bonds
or certified checks with bids for State
highway work.
The committee on mercantile af-
fairs and insurance reported ought to
pass on act providing that any mu-
tual company in place of the
premium not required by law may
provide in tn, policy of insurance as
condition of insurance made by the
policy that the insured and legal
representatives shall pay in addition
to the stimulated premium OF such
policy such sum as may be assessed
by the directors of the company pur-
sl!ant to the laws of this State, but
Snch contingent liability of member
shall not be less than an amount
equal to the cash premium written in
his policy.
The committee on sea and shore
fisheries reported ought not to pass
on act that no person shall haul any
lobster traps between the time of one
hour after sunset and one hour be-
fore sunrise or on Sunday: and ought
not to pass on act to abolish the of
fee of the Sea and Shore Fisheries
Commission.
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New Legislation
Adulteration of CLANS, Etc

Cram of Portland-Act amending
the law relating to the sale of clans,
oysters and scallops. 1t substitutes
for the "a food shall not be" deemed
to be adulterated under the standard,
to no food except clans. scallops
and oysters shall be" so considered.
Limiting Town Officers Salaries
Rounds of Portland--Act limiting
the salaries and fees of certain city
and town officers. 1t provides that
no city, town, plantation, village cor
poration, school board or other sub
ordinate public body charged with
the expenditure of public moneys
shall pay to any officer, agent or en-
ployee as salary or fees a sum of
money which Gncluding any sum
paid 70 such officer agent or en-
ployee by the State or any DEPART
ment thereby shall be in excess of
$4,000 per annum.
Temporary County Loans
Pagan of Portland-Act amending
the Revised Statutes relating to tenn
porary loans by Cumberland and
kennebec counties, providing that
the county commissioners may with
out obtaining the consent of their
respective counties, raise by tenn
porary loan to be paid within one
year from the time the same Is con-
tracted sums not exceeding s175.-
600 and $4,000 respectively.
More Authority to Officers
Bragdon of Westbrook-Act to
amend the Public Laws Of 1919 pro-
viding that when police officer.
sheriff or deputy sheriff believes that
any building is being used for an
immoral purpose, he may complain
on oath to a competent magistrate,
who may issue search warrant and
the officer may enter such place or
building by day or night and arrest
such persons there found committing
any felony or misdemeanor under the
laws of this State.
Pensions for State Employees
Maher of Augusta-Act relating to
the retiring and pensioning of en-
ployes of the State of Maine. It pro-
yides that If the superintendent and
board of trustees of any State insti-
tuition and the head of any State de-
partment shall recommend the retire.
ment from active service and the
placing upon the pension roll any
employee who makes application
therefor, who has been employed in
any State institution or department
OF this State with good record for a
term o, IS years or more, and such
employee subject to the approval Of
the Governor and Council. shall be
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
|Waterville Wins
Debate from Cony
in Bates League


Elm City Team Given Unanimous
Deeision In the Match Friday Eve
ming in the Assembly Hall Of the
Cony High School
Waterville High school was given
q unanimous verdict Friday evening
over Cony High debaters at the Cony
Assembly hall in the first clash of
the Bates College Debating League.
Preceding the debate the Cony school
orchestra under the leadership of its
director, Seth Gordon Emery, rem
dered an excellent concert, consisting
of both classical and popular num-
bers, for half hour program.
The subject for debate was: "Re-
solved, That the Federal government
should adopt an immigration policy
toward the Chinese and Japanese
similar to that applied to immi-
grants from Europe" The Cony
speakers supported the affirmative,
while the Watervilie team supported
the negative. The speakers for Wat
erville were: Miss Emily Marrows
and Russell Equire. with Earle Mer-
Ram as alternate. Cony's speakers
were: Leo Friedman and Donald G.
Trouant, with Miss Lois Hayden az
alternate. Each speaker was al
lowed IL minutes in the main speech
and five minutes in rebuttai. Supt
of Schools Herman H. Stuart pre-
sided. The judges Of the contest
were: Fred Emery Beane. justice Of
the Superior court: James Comedian,
Dept. of Internal Revenue: Rev.
Howard H. Brown. Penney Memorial
church.
The hall was well filled and all
were pleased with the spirit dis
played. each side putting up q
strong argument with things q lit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
SESSION OF
MAINE LEGISLATURE

ihe Senate passed an order adj
5ourning to 4.30 o'clock Monday aft
ernoon, March IA and the House
later concurred.
Emerson of Aroostook tabled = re-.
soiVe In favor of Island Falls.
Emery of Washington tabled the
report OF the Legal Affairs commit
tee, ought MOTTO pass, to amend the
act relating to the Eastport Hotel Co.
On motion of Harrington the SEN
ate ,concurred in adoption of the
ought not to pass" report On the re-
solve calling Constitutional cenven-
ton.
Inc two reports of the judiciary
committee on the resolve proposing
an amendment to Article TX of the
constitution relating to the regula-
tion and restriction of advertising
signs In public places were tabled by
Garcelon of Androscoggin, pending
acceptance of either. The majority
report Is fought not to pass"
me act relating to the recording
OF titles affecting Knox county and
now recorded in other counties was
recalled from the Governor, on mo-
tion of Thompson of Knox, and ia
Dled, pending correction of an error.
The act relating to the return and
cleansing of ice cream and sherbert
containers was taken from table by
futile of Aroostook and on motion of
sprague Of Piscataquis given it's first
reading, the senator withdrawing any
objection received from constituents.
Emerson of Aroostook took up the
act Incorporating the Ashland Elec-
trio Light &, Power Co, and offered
an amendment providing for the
State reserving the right to acquire
the rights granted and property
erected. 1t was then tabled by Fol-
som of Somerset.
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Signed by the Governor

Governor Percival p Baxter has
signed the following additional 20
acts, under date of March 10:
An Act to validate the Incorporation
Of Libby, Mcneil & Libby and to amend
it's corporate purposes.
An Act to amend Chapter $40 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1905, en-
titled AN Act relating to pensioning
members of the police department of
the city of Bangor"
An Act to enable the city of Lewis
ton to sell water to the town of Lisbon
An Act to aid the town of Lisbon
to supply the inhabitants of said town
with pure water
An Act to amend an Act entitled
An Act to incorporate the Knox
Woolen Company"
An Act 10 amend Section of Chap
ter 4S6 of the Private and Special
Laws of 1855 as amended by Chapter
$40 of the Private and Special Laws Of
1909. relating to appointment of chief
of police of Portland.
An Act to amend and extend Chapter
40 of the Private and Special Laws of
1911, entitled AN Act to authorize the
Improvement of Fall brook in the
towns of Bingham and Brighton"
An Act for the better protection of
CLAIMS within the limits of the town
of Brunswick.
An Act regulating the taking of
clans in the town of Jonesboro in
Washington county.
An Act to amend Sections 2, and 13
of Chapter 1870 of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws Of 1869, as amended by Sec
tions 1, 2 ana 8 of Chapter Of the
Private and Special Laws Of 1899 re-
lating to annual meetings OF Protest
ant Episcopal churches of the Diocese
of Maine
An Act to extend the provisions Of
Chapter 155 Of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws of 1917, as extended and
and Special Laws of 1919, entitled IAN
Act to authorize the town of Var
mouth to supply gas and electricity"
An Act to authorize the construction
of a weir in the tidewaters of Rogue
Harbor in the town of Jonesport.
An Act to authorize the construction
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
DIVORCE GRANTED
BY Judge Beane in Case of Erazni
zoub Against Frances Zoub, Both
of Aususta-Case Was Contested
at January Superior Court

or AuguSta-CaSe was Contested
at January Superior Court
Divorce has been granted by Judge
Fred Emery Beane of the Kennebec
county superior court in the case of
Erazm Zoub against Frances Zoub,
which was contested before Judge
Beane at the January term of the
rourt. The divorce has been granted
Nr. Zoub on the grounds of cruel and
abusive treatment. AT the hearing,
John E. Nelson and Burleigh Martin
. OF Augusta appeared as counsel for
Mr.. Zoub and George w. Heselton of
Gardiner for Mrs. Zoub, who contest
ed the case. i". F
By the terms .of the divorce decree,
Mr.. Zoub is ordered to pay to Fran
ICES Zoub in lieu Of aliInony the sum
or $1,000, to deliver to her certain
household furniture. to make over to
her deed for all Of her interest and
Title in and to all the real estate
now owned or held by her in Kenne-
pee county. and to pay the costs at
court. f',
Mr.. Zoub is the manager of the
largest public garage in the city and
corner proprietor of the Acme thea
Ter in Hallowel1. Frances Zoub came
rom Poland. They We're, married in
1909. - Fh''
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SUNDAY SCHOOL. LEAGUE
BASKETBALL GAMES

The double header exhibition
played in the gymnasium at the "Y"
Guiding, in the Augusta Sunday
shool basketball league on Thursday
hght proved most interesting and
+ Vas largely attended by enthusiastic
{ ans. In the first game. the boys of
I me Methodist denomination Sot3the
0et'er Of the st. Marks. quintet by a
f., SUBSTANTIAL lead of 90 to 2. The sec
VIA contest proved more interesting,
ana was holly contested from the
start, the Baptists defeating the Uni
+ 'ersalists 10 to 9. However, both
games developed some fast floor
work and some good shooting. The
/ summary was as follows:
? hETHODISTS ST. MARKS
! GUNNER, If ...,.. $3.50. ID, Norcross
Moulton. Stafford, If. ;. rb. Stevens
) Salord, Moulton, ...... c.. Scribner
oaNls Moran, rb. ......... IT,. Briggs
austin, McVicker. lb. :. rf., Froberger
score; Methodists 20; St. Marks 2.
Goals from floor: Plummer s; Moul-
ION 3; Stafford 8. Goals from fouls,
sanford l; Froberger 2. Referee, San
porn; Scorer, Hall; Timer, Overlook.
lime two u min halves.
bAPTISTS UNIVERSALISTS
,,upih, ri ................... h., Bush
iarris, c. Stiles, If 80. rb.. Newman
,roster, ......... c.. HARDWOOD, Poor
nan rb Observation-Disclosures. II. Prime
Nlement, If ............ rb.. Rideout
:, score; Baptists 10; Universalists 3.
uoais from floor: Aubin 2; Stiles /;
naii 1; Bush Q: Prime 1; Rideout l.
noais from fouls: Clement S; Prime I.
rmeieree. Sanborn; Scorer, Caswell;
1lner, Overlook. Time Two IL min.
halves.
LOCAL NOTICE
rood Sale Church's store, Satur.
way 3 to S. Ladies Of G. A. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

Miss Mary Stewart of New York,
who was the speaker at the meeting
held under the auspices of the Au-
gusta Republican Club on Wednesday
evening at the State House, went,
Friday morning to Bangor, where in
the evening, she addressed meeting.
Her subject was "Woman's Place in
Government"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
tie in favor of the up-river asgresa'
Movies At ~" Meeting Today

Departing somewhat from the reg
ular order Of things at the IL o'clock
meetiak for boys at the ~" building
this morning, the session will be de-
voted to the exhibition of moving pic
lures. Secretary Tracy has arranged
Tor an exceptionally attractive pro-
gram which cannot fail to prove
highly entertaining. There win be
another chapter Of the famous serial
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Brown of North
Haven arrived in the city, Friday af-
ternoon for short visit with their
laughter Miss Marian Brown. They
will leave today for New York City,
where they will visit their other
daughter, Mrs: Scott Staples.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

from the committee on sea and shore
fisheries.
On motion of Viles of Augusta the
act to abolish the office of live stock
sanitary commissioner was tabled,
pending third reading and specially
assigned for next Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

Knight MacGregor, Scotland's most
famous baritone, is a great singer
He feels the spirit of his songs with
a fervor that is contagious. He
makes his song sing b. the glad
hearts of his audience long after he
has gone. His concert tour of Amer
lea has been a series of ovations. He
has been engaged to sing with the
Metropolitan Opera Company be-
ginning next fall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

Of Benz. Chapin's Life Of Lancein,
Son Of Democracy" entitled Tender
Memories" q travelceps feature,
The Presidential Auswer." and q
one-reei comedy. depictips . teal
Fourth OF July celebration called
"Hiju Skookum Pow Wow Ia Push"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Hon. Harry Cochrane of Monmouth
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

Friends of Mrs. Jesse Searles will
be pleased to learn that she is rap
idly improving at the Augusta Cen
eral hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

Miss Charlotte Gilman is passing
the Weekend with relatives at Port
land
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
STATE OF MAINE
PUBLIC NOTICE

In conformity with the provisions
of Chapter So Of the Revised Statutes.
as amended, and deeming it for the
best interests of the State, the Com
missioner of Inland Fisheries and
Game hereby promulgates the follow
ing regulations relating to fishing in a
norton of Greeley Pond, or Torsey
pond so-called, which pond is situated
in the town of Readfeld and in the
town of Mt. Vernon. in the County of
Kennebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12
IN THE HOUSE

On motion of Gardiner of Gardi-
ner the act relating to the regulation
of cold storage plants was tabled,
following the submitting of a divid-
ed report from the committee on ju-
dietary, the majority report being
ought not to pass.
The adjournment order from the
Senate to Monday at 4. 80 was passed.
The act repeating all existing laws
relative to sea and shore fisheries and
abolishinc. the Sea and Shore Fish
cries Commission was tabled on mo-
ton of Rounds of Portland, upon the
receipt of the report ought not to pass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12

permit the regulation and restriction
by law Of advertising signs and devices
within the public view. The minority
report, ought to pass, was signed by
Reps. Gardiner, Hincllley, Maher and
Senator harrington. The majority re =
port, ought not to pass, was signed by
Senator'S Gillin and Parent, Reps. Buz-
zell. Wing, Cole and Murchie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-12


Section /. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person to fish for. take, catch or
kill, any kind of fish, at any time, on
or through the ice. in Greeley Pond. or
Torsey Pond. so-called, which pond is
situated in the town Of Readfeid and
in the town OF Mt. Vernon, in the
County of Kennebec. Provided. how
ever. that the provisions Of these regu-
lations shall not apply to that part of
the pond known as the Stream" or
Meadow" south Of the channel con-
Meeting the main pond with the
Meadow.
1t shall also be unlawful for any
person to have in possession at any
time any kind of fish taken in viola
tion of any provision of these regula-
tions.
Section 2. These regulations shall
become effective March 21st, A. D.,
1921. and remain in force for a period
of four years.
Dated at Augusta. Maine. this 9TH
day of March. A. d. 1921.
WILLIS Z. PARSONS,
Commissioner Of Inland Fisheries and
Game. mch6. sat. 1t
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LOCAL NOTICE
rood Sale Church's store, Satur.
way 3 to s. Ladies of G. n r.
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Endless Variety
i'm the Suits

There are many new styles
approved by Fashion this
Spring. If your figure looks
best in modish tailored lines,
if you can carry the jaunty
swinging style of full skirt
and box Coat. or any one of
the other pleasing modes, be
assured that what you have
looked forward to having Is
here.
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Girls! Girls!!|
|SaveYourHa
with CutiCura|

Soap and Ointment to clear Dandru and ticking 26c
each. SampIesfree of cutierra, Dept K Maiden Mass