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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-09-14
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Northeast HarbOr.

Miss Evelyn NJ. Manchester has
returned to Waterville to resume
teaching in the high school
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Fennelly will
leave this week for Oklahoma, &C
companied by Miss Bernice Graves,
who will spend the winter with
them.
Miss Julia l.. Murphy, who during
the summer has been employed at
HIS jewelry and music store, has
returned to her home in Auburn.
Miss Murphy will soon resume teach
ing in Rumford high school.
Arthur Nignoles, the riding mas
ter, has closed his stable on Neigh
borhood road, and gone to Massa-
chusetts for the winter.
At the close of the Sunday morn
ing sermon at the Union church, a
memorial tablet was dedicated in
honor of three Northeast Harbor
young men, at one time members
of the Federated Sunday school, and
who made the supreme sacrifice dur
ing the World war This beautiful
bronze tablet will be installed in
the Union church. 1t bears the fol-
lowing inscription: In memory of
Lester Josiah Lurvey, Ralph Alton
Moore, Ralph Wilson Reynolds,
members of our Sunday school who
gave their lives in the World war
that the government of the people,
by the people and for the people
shall not perish from the earth"
George d. Hallowell, who spent
the summer in town, left recently to
visit relatives in Blaine before re-
Stunning his studies in Bangor theo-
logical seminary.
Sept. IL. 1921
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Amherst.

Norma Crosby, Evelyn Remission,
Donald Wiley and Alvah Nickerson
have gone to Bangor to attend high
school
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafayette Hanscom
spent Saturday in Northeast Harbor
and Bar Harbor.
Vara Haslam has gone to Bangor
to do dressmaking.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Silsby spent
Sunday in Bangor.
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Salisbury are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of a son, Norman Virgil.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Soper and
family and Mrs. Ralph Torrey spent
Sunday at the home Of George Or
cult.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bridges and
Jonathan Bridges are at Lamoine
Beach for few days.
Sept. u. o.
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Game Roster.

The summer hotels have closed,
after a prosperous season.
Miss Mary Lackey of Washington,
d. c., has bought a lot of w. II.
Dyer, and will build cottage in the
spring
Hobart Blake made visit to New
York recently.
Mrs. Jordan Davis died Tuesday.
after long illness. She was about
eighty years old. She is survived
by her husband Burial was at APP
pleton.
Harold and Murray Gray, who
have been away at sea, are visiting
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Gray.
John Lundwall is quite ill of rheu-
matiSm.
Henry Grindle of Penobscot has
moved to the Ames farm.
Sept 8. u.
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Another Ellsworth Case
1t Proves That There's Way Out for
MANY Suffering Ellsworth Folks.

1t Proves That There's Way Out for
Many Suffering Ellsworth Folks.
Just another report of a case in
Ellsworth. Another typical case.
Kidney ailments relieved in Ellis
worth with Doan's Kidney Pills.
Walter Graves, farmer, r. F. D.
No. 2, Ellsworth, says: Gust re-
Gently I treated with Doan's Kidney
Pills and they proved to be just what
required for, my kidneys. These
organs we're Weak and unnatural and
l was annoyed by having to get up
so often at night to pass the kidney
secretions. There was more or less
sandy sediment in the secretions.
My back panied, especially when I
took cold. My head would ache in
the top and back of it. saw
Doan's Kidney Pills advertised SO
highly that I went to Alexander's
Pharmacy and got two boxes. After
I had finished using them, !, was all
right"
Price COO. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Graves had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N Y.
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Eden.

Shirley Leland and wife of New
York are visiting his mother, Mrs.
w. H. Young.
E. S. Baker and son and Mrs. Au-
gusta Tibbetts of Bangor were
guests Of Mrs. A. B. Grant last week.
Roy Cousins has gone to Mil
bridge, where he has employment.
Rev. Irving G. Rouillard of Sara
toga Springs, N. Y, is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Granville Rouillard.
Sept -. V.
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AShville.

Mr.. and Mrs. Orman Leighton of
Bar Harbor were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Fanny Leighton.
Ruth Haskell of Seal Harbor visit
ed her grandfather, William Martin,
last week.
Rev. Charles Purdy of Winter
port, a former pastor here, and Rev.
Mr.. Knowles, q former pastor at
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Seal Cove,

The correspondent wishes to cor
rect misstatement iii last issue of
The American. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Robbins did not go to Massachusetts
as stated. Mr.. Robbins took Rev.
f. N. Pierce to Ellsworth by motor
car, en- route for his home in Fail
mouth, returning the same day.
Herbert Sawyer went to Bangor
son business Friday
E. l.. Mclean, with wife and chill
sdren of Augusta, was in town Sun
sday.
Sept. 9. N.
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Sullivan HarbOr.

DR.. and Mrs. Francis Corr re-
turned last week to Dorchester,
Mass, after a vacation here.
Grammar school opened on Mon
day; Mrs. Effie Baker teacher.
Mrs. Granville Higgins of Brewer
is the guest of Mrs. Warren Smith
Miss Vera Whitaker of Goulds-
boro, freshman in Sullivan high
school, is boarding with Mrs. Harry
Clark.
Mrs. Andrew Howard, with
daughter Katherine, of Chelsea,
Mass, is visiting her sister, Mrs. w.
A. Urann.
c.. e. Meynell of Philadelphia is
visiting his brother, !. F. Meynell.
Sept ~ NJ
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Incidental Discussions.

Hiram" said Mrs. Corntossel, "you
don't take as much interest in politics
as you did last summer"
Eyes, I do" replied her husband.
But the new hired man is such fine
talker I'm afraid to say anything that
might start him for fear he'll demand
thu salary Of q lecturer"
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Mckinley.

MChlHlCys
w. z. Richardson and daughter
Helen have returned to their home
in Natick, Mass.
Mrs. Mildred Miller visited Miss
Annie Colt of West Enfield recent
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Norwood and
Miss Alice Black, who have visited
relatives here, returned to Airing
ton, Mass, last week.
Verrill Norwood is i'll of tonsiIitis
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Fred
erica Black.
DR.. and Mrs. Tapley are visiting
in Lewiston and Auburn.
Mrs. A. d. Moore has returned
from an auto trip through the White
Mountains and to Montreal.
DR.. Lawrence Kelley has spent two
weeks with his parents, and re-
tuned to Island Falls to resume his
practice.
Sept. II. p. M.
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Hancock.

Maiden, Mass, and Mrs. Herbert
Galley were recent guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Galen H. Young.
James c. Worthen of Melrose,
Mass, spent Sunday and Labor day
with Capt and Mrs. o w. Foss.
Mrs. Worthen, who had spent the
summer with her parents, accompa-
MED him home.
Dr. and Mrs. Paul Pewardie and
daughter Peggy, of Melrose, Mass,
are guests of Capt and Mrs. H. G..
Foss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Johnson
have returned to Brantford, Canada,
after a visit with Mr.. Johnson's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Johnson
Kenneth Crabtree left Sunday
for Boston to resume his studies at
Massachusetts Institute of Tech
nology.
Reginald Johnson and Give Page
left Monday for Pittstield, to attend
NJ G.. L. The former as senior
and the latter junior.
Miss Vyra Brann of Ellsworth
was a week end guest at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Crabtree.
Miss Gladys Greedy of Portland
was recent guest at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Stratton.
Andrew Stratton left Monday for
Orono to attend the U. of NJ.
Mrs. A. l. Foss and daughter
MYRTLE. who have spent the summer
at Bar Harbor, returned home Mon
day
Miss Bessie Walker of South
Gouldsboro, who has been visiting
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
n Stratton, returned home Sunday.
Orlando w. Foss, jr., who has
spent his vacation with his parents,
Capt. and Mrs. o. w. Foss., has re-
turned to Philadelphia, where he
has employment with the American
Glue Co.
Miss Evelyn Fuller of Melrose,
Mass. was a recent guest at the
home of Capt. and Mrs o. w. Foss.
Mrs. w. S. Littlefeld of Bangor
was guest last week of Mrs. Edith
Riley.
Joseph Crabtree, w. s. Stratton,
A. e. Crabtree, H. G. Foss and
Horace Stratton returned Sunday
from a weeks cruise in Mr.. Crab
trees yacht, the Flirt.
Lawrence Blood of Richmond
was recent guest of Mrs. Ella
Saunders.
Miss Gertrude Crabtree, r. N,
who has spent the summer with her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Crabtree, has
returned to Portland.
Mrs. Avon P. Foss., who has spent
the summer with relatives here, left
Thursday for her home in Milford,
Mass.
Mrs. Walter Hodgkins is visiting
her niece, Mrs. Myer Davis, at Bar
HarbOr.
Sent. 70, "A'n's'n."
OBITUARY..
In the death of Walter R. Hodg-
kins, which occurred at his home in
Hancock Aug. 20, after a short i'll
ness, at the age of eighty-tive years,
the community loses good citizen
and neighbor, and the family kind
husband and father. He was man
of exemplary habits, and had always
enjoyed good health up to his last
illness. Mr.. Hodgkins was born in
Trenton (now Lamoine) and lived
there until, at middle age, he moved
to Eden and then to this town,
where he had lived for twenty-five
years. He was the son of Philip
and Mary Blount Hodgkins, and the
last of six children. He leaves, be-
sides the widow, who was Sarah A.
Mcfarland of Eden, four children
Mrs. Calvin B. Young and Eugene H
Hodgkins of Hancock, Mrs. Charles
H. Leach and Percy E. Hodgkins of
Portland. Mr.. Hodgkins was
Mason, being a member of Lygonia
lodge of Ellsworth.
Sept. -. Spec.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-09-14

Winterport, exchanged pulpits Sun
day 1t was pleasure to meet and
hear Mr.. Purdy again after an alb
sence of ten years.
Miss Mary Schieffelin arrived at
lher home at Tranquility Farm from
Europe where she has been during
the summer.
Mrs. Linwood and son were re-
cent visitors in Corea.
John Tlhcy, jr., arrived Sunday
from Bar Harbor, to commence
school at BRIGHAM Hill.
Sept. -. Phoebe"
Evening star., 1921-04-06
MRS. ]. A. WOOLSEY DIES.
Funeral Services to Be Held Here
1nterment in Iowa.

Mrs. Julia A. Woolsey. former resi-
dent of Iowa, died yesterday at the home
OF her daughter. Mrs. G. w. Stearn.
1886 Connecticut avenue. She was in
her eighty-ninth year and died from a
complication Of diseases, having been
in ill health since last December.
Mrs. Woolsey was born in Champion.
n. Y. her family later moving to nh
nois. She married the late Baron s.
Woolsey and resided in Mason City
Iowa, for many years. She was promi-
nently identified with the Methodist
Episcopal Church there, taking an ac-
tive part in its work
For the past six years Mrs. Woolsey
has been residing with her daughter
in this city. Funeral services will be
held tomorrow night at S O'Clock at her
daughters residence, following which
the body will be taken to Mason City
for burial. Rev. DIR. Charles S. Cole.
her former pastor in Mason City, will
of6ciate at the services here. DIR. Cole
is at present the pastor of the Bright
wood NJ. E. Church.
She is survived by her daughter, Mrs
c. w. Stearn.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Anh-Rue Lav League to Fight
Fora Real 'American Sunday
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
PITTSBURGH, April 6.-The grant
ing Of a Delaware charter to the
Anti-Blue Law League of America,
Inc, was announced here today by in
corportaors of the organization. all
residents of Pittsburgh.
A. r. Smith. Pittsburgh attorney
and one of the incorporators. said
that the league was formed in re-
sponse to popular demand from all
parts of the nation. He added that
the organization opposed a wide
open" Sunday and advocated an
American Sunday" of rest. religion
and recreation. The league will seek
to prevent the adoption of laws for
an 'air-tight" Sunday. he said.
Other incorporators of the organi-
zation declared that the league would
form branches in every state where
there is blue law agitation. National
headquarters will be maintained in
Pittsburgh.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
REV. ]. k. SMYTH DIES.
Was Head Of Convention
Church of New Jerusalem,

Rev. Julian K. Smyth. pastor of the
Church of the New Jerusalem, New
York city. and president Of the Gem
eral Convention Of the Church of the
New Jerusalem, died Monday at White
Sulphur Springs. Va He had been i'll
for some time with bronchial pneu-
monia.
Rev. Smyth was well known in
Washington for his work in connec-
tiOn with the New Jerusalem Church.
He was the author of many books.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
SISTER FERNANDO DIES.
Orphan Asylum Superior Devoted
to Education Of Young.

Sister Fernando. superior Of st. Jo-
seph's Orphan Asylum. at S24 H street,
died Monday evening after a short III
ness. She was ffty-eight years Of age.
and before coming to st. Joseph's was
superior Of st. PauPs Parochial School
Her life has been devoted to the educa-
tion Of the young and the care Of Or
phans.
o'clock tomorrow morning at ST. Pat
rick's Church. Mass will be said by her
nephew. Father Charles O'Hara of In
dian Head. Md. Interment will be at
Mount Ohvet cemetery.
Sister Fernando is survived by several
brothers and sisters.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Charged With Staying Father.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn-Lawrence
J. Hale. young soldier. was taken into
custody at Camp Bragg, S. c., on the
charge OF killing his father, John
Hale, in this county. in January, 1920,
and for which crime Sybol Cochran,
young woman friend Of the family,
stands indicted. Hale was killed while
lying in bed in one-EOom cabin,
which contained his family and the
Cochran girl. his home having recent
lY burned
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Denied Physician, Nero CIa,m..

NEW YORK.-Matthew Henson. the
negro who accompanied Rear Admiral
Robert E. Peary to the north pole. gave
Alderman George w. Harris an affidavit
in which he charges that he was re-
fused the services Of a physician and
turned out Of Harlem Hospital at /
O'Clock in the morning after he had been
beaten by a robber. The negro charged
that the nurse. after she had stitched
his wounds. told him nothing more could
be done for him. Henson now is en-
ployed at the customhouse, position
President Taft obtained for him in re-
ward for his services in the arctic.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Many Killed in Hurricane.

NOGALES, Ariz-Many lives are re-
ported to be lost, according to a dis
patch from Santa Rosaiia, eighty
miles southwest of Guaymas, Sonora.
sa result of a hurricane. which is
said to have been raging over the
Gulf of California for the past two
days. Huts built near the waters
edge were swept away by the waves
Evening star., 1921-04-06
OIL Maxnate Buys Land.

VISALIA, Calif.-A quarter section
Of government land in the Elk Hills
oil district Of Kern county was sold
at a United States land Office auc-
tion here to E. L. Doheny of Los An
geles. head of large oil interests, for
a bonus of $456,s00. In addition to
the bonus Doheny must pay the gov
ernment 81 an acre and rs per cent
royalty on the oil produced from the
land.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Two Die in Oklahoma Flood.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla.-Streams
in western and southwestern Okla
homa have flooded a large area as a
result of cloudburst. Two lives are
reported to have been lost near Hol-
lis. Property damage is extensive.
particularly to railroad beds.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Col. Karmany on tor Chin..

SAN FRANCISCO.-Col. Lincoln
Karmany, former commandant of the
Marine Corps unit at Mare Island,
has departed on the Army transport
Sherman to assume command Of the
Marine Corps unit at the American
legation in Peking, China.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Negro Porter IL Leper.

BOSTON.-A negro porter who
sought treatment Of a physician was
declared a leper and isolated pending
his removal to the federal lepro-
sarium in Louisiana. The man came
here from Barbados some years ago.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
CARD OF THANKS.
DUNBAR.

DUNBAR. We wish to express our thanks tr
efriends. neighbors and relatives for theil
sympathy and many acts Of kindness during
the illness and death Of oar beloved mother
MFs. MARGARET DUNBAR; also for the
beautiful floral tributes
BAR
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Arrests I'm Alcohol rheft..

farmers and a merchant. were arrest
ed by the sheriff Of Jefferson parish
in connection with the theft OF
twelve drums of denatured alcohol
from a moving Texas and Pacific
freight train. The alcohol was found
hidden in some bushes.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Get. Divorce From d. r. Hanna.

LENOX. Mass.-Mrs. Molly Coving
ton Warden Hanna. was granted a
divorce in the superior court here
from Dan R. Henna, son of the late
Senator Marcus A. Hanna Of Ohio. No
alimoly was asked. Mr.. Hanna is
proprietor of the Cleveland Leader
and News.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
May start Union Nev.p.per.

WEST PALM BEACH. FLA reso-
luton favoring the esta ablishment of a
union labor daily newspaper as means
Of combating the 'open shop" was Of
fered at the convention of the State
Federation of Labor here and referred
to the legislative committee for action.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Huge Whisky Plot Barred.

ture here of a carload Of whisky
valued at more than $45, 900, billed as
tomatoes en- route from Perrine, Fla,
to Chicago. federal prohibition ofh-
cials believe they have found the
source of a nationwide liquor SNUG
Cling syndicate.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Would Glen. I'm Movies.

ALBANY, N. "a proposal that in
stead Of passage OF q censorship bill.
motion picture producers and exhibitors
enter hard and fast agreement with
Gov. Miller to clean up the industry
and drive the Objectionable picture out
Of business was made by william A.
Brady, who said he represented 80 per
cent Of the producers.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
WIN Promote Mexican Trade.

ST LOUIS. Mo.-Eighty members Of
the st. Louis Chamber Of Commerce
have left here for Mexico, where they
will study the commercial situation
for the purpose of promoting trade.
The delegation proposes also to take
up the question of interchanginK
students between the educational in
stitutions Of the United States and
Mexico
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Innuen.a Cases Spread.

NEW YORK.-Ffve new cases of
sleeping sickness, of which three were
fatal, were reported to the health de-
partment here. Two of the victims
were children and the third a soldier.
EiEhty-one cases Of influenza also
were reported. which, the department
announced, are record figures since
the end of the 1919 epidemic.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
shot Dead by Boy Banaite,

CLEVELAND, Ohio.-Robert Fischer
three youths held up a soft drink estab-
lishment here. The bandits escaped In
a taxicab which they had engaged to
take them to the place. Their loot con-
sisted of a in cash and a check for
$500.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Arrested I'm Double Murder.

JACKSON, MISS. S. Eaggett was
placed in the Kinds county Jail after
having been arrested in Greene county
in connection with the killing of Dep
uty United States Marshal Jake
Greene and ]. L. Dunham, town mar
shall. at Richton. Miss, last week.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Children Die From Tent Fire.

GIRARD. Ala.-The death Of little
Charlie Remington brought the
death list in a "playhouse'' fire to
two, her elder sister having died Sat-
urday from burns received when
tent in which the little girls were
playing was set on dre.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
$4,000. 900 Raisfn Loss.
Cyclone Damaxe. O.ooo.

WHARTON, Tex.-Wind OF cyclonic
force swept this town. unroofing
houses and demolishing several build
ings. The property loss was estimat-
ed at $4,000
Evening star., 1921-04-06
Knlea in Automobile WRECK,

BRISTOL. Va.-Tenn.-E. F. Tate. su-
perintendent Of the Arno. Va, plant Of
the Stonega Coke and Coal Company,
was instantly killed and c. ". Ro-
tenberry. superintendent of a branch
Evening star., 1921-04-06

MOURNING BLACK
Dyed within - Hours
cARMAck DRY CLEANING co.
2469 18th ST., Ool. ooo
Dupont Circle Br. Una
Evening star., 1921-04-06

plant OF the same concern. and negro
were perhaps fatally injured when an
automobile in which they were rid
ing plunged over 3 150-foot embank-
ment near Appalachia. Va.
Could ~Not Oppose q Lady,
LYNCHBURG. Va.-Old officers OF
the Virginia Federation of Labor.
with one exception, were reelected
at the twenty-sixth annual convention
here. J. c. CayIor. state organizer. of
Norfolk, declined to run for another
term. when Miss Lille u. Barbour OF
Roanoke was nominated Tor the place.
He declared he could mot oppose a
lady"
$4,000 900 RaiAfn Loss.
FRESNO. Calif-Twenty per cent
OF the 1891 raisin crop. or about 40,-
900 tons were destroyed in the frost
in the raisfn section OF the San Joa-
auin valley. according to a statement
by Wylie NJ. Giffin. president OF the
California Associated Raisin Com
pany. a cooperative concern. Giffin
estimated the money loss to growers
would be in the neighborhood of $10.-
600 600
Evening star., 1921-04-06
$3.50 and $500
Ready=to=Hang
Awnings at $2.l9

Ready = TO- hang Awnings,
made of heavy tan, brown and
blue stripe canvas, with 9-inch
tape-bound curtain flexible
steel frame. Fit windows from
% to so inches wide. Complete
with ropes and all attachments.
Porch Awnings to match.
6 #. K 7 ft. 8 inch size, worth
$500, at $z9S.
8 #. x 7 #. 8 inch size, worth
$500. at 1919.
10 #. K J Fl. 8 inch size, worth
500, at Sy69.
0oidsabery'-EsE14 l1sse.
Evening star., 1921-04-06
$500 All=W00l
Serge, $1.39

54-inch All-wool Serge, of a
quality that can be depended
upon to give good service.
Close double-warp fabric, in
black, navy blue and midnight
blue. Tomorrow, at $l.3o a
ward
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1921-09-25
HEALTHY AT 81, AND SHE
NEVER DRANK A DROP OF WATER

MRS ERBsrorc1En'e RECIPE
toB LoNc LEE AND HEALTH.
u you want 90 iua 20 ripe Old
ACC enIoy GOOD health and have
prele OF minds
DON'T drink water.
DON'T worry about othor pco
pies fauts
DON'T be afraia ~ hard work.
JONI Wettr your tir1o ihintiro
.hrut reforms
DRINK rionly ~ butiermila ard
wino--nrd lcef. TOO. u you car r.t
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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-20
HUMMELSHINE, MUST
HAVE BEEN SIGHTED
Cumberland Chief Continues
PeevISh.

Cumberland. April 70 Branding
as an unadulterated fraud" the claim
that George Washington. establish
ed headquarters in a cabin in Cen
trail Park here in 1855. Police Com
missioner r. x hummelshine,. In a
letter to the chief OF police. made
public Tuesday declared that Gen
eral John ] Pershing was being
brought to Cumberland under false
pretenses. General Pershing has
accepted an invitation to take part
in the dedication OF the cabin as a
Washington landmark Thursday
J w Thomas Maryland historian,
claims that George Washington
made the cabin his headquarters
when he was at Fort Cumberland
during the French and Indian war
and. under direction OF the Ameri-
can Legion the site is 10 be dedica-
ted Thursday
Commissioner hummelshine,, Ia
his letter to the chief OF police, said
that Il deeply regret that so dis.
tinguished visitor as General
Pershing should be induced to come
to Cumberland under false pre-
lenses The commissioner, how
ever, declared that he would not
permit personal opinion TO enter the
matter. and he requested the chief
TO arrange for a detail OF police to
take part in Thursdays ceremonies.