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Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06
WILD CAT AT BLACK ROCF

WILD CAT AT BLACK ROCK
A wild cat on the mountain at
Black Rock near Wolfsville, several
lays ago created considerable excite
nent among the residents of that Sec
ion. Several men saw the animal on
he rocks along the face of the cliff
md gave chase. The cat took refuge
n deep crevice among the rocks.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06

One of the most effective methods
of setting colors is to add table
spoonful of Epson salts to bucket
full of water. Soak the material in
the solution, then remove and wash in
the usual way.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06

Mr.. John Toms of Thurmont, has
received word that the body of his son
Stanley M. Toms, who was killed in
the service in France, will arrive here
about the latter part of this week.
Notice of the funeral will then be
given.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06
Remember Nov. 5.

On that date the Kings Daughters
of the Reformed Church will have {
luncheon of good things. Don't forge
to come and spend pleasant even
ing with friends.
BY order of Society.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06
SOCCER BALL

The Thurmont High School soccer
team schedule for this season is as
follows:
Oct. 5-Middletown at Thurmont.
Oct. 12-Thurmont at Brunswick.
Oct. 17-Frederick at Thurmont.
Oct. 26-Thurmont at Middletown.
Nov. brunswick at Thurmont.
Nov. 9-Thurmont at Frederick.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06
ALL KINDS OF WEATHER

Sunshine and heavy clouds, rain in
torrents, also rain in lesser quantities
sharp lightning and heavy thunder.
a lively hail storm, and some snow
made up the days quota of weather
on Tuesday.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06

The public health service says that
sore feet can often be helped by soak
ing in tepid alum water. Use the
proportion of one teaspoonful of alum
to a pint of water.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06
Order Nisi on Sales.

Order NlSl on safes.
No. 1O334 Equity
In the Circuit Court for Frederick
sitting in equity
September Term, 1921
John w. Humm and Carrie A. Humm
his wife
Complainants
Rachael d. Keyser eE al, Defendants
In the matter of the Report of Sales
filed the Goth day of September, 1921
Ordered, That on the 14th day of
October, 1921, the Court will proceed
to act upon the Report of Sales of
Real Estate, reported to said Court by
Charles C. Waters, Charles McC. Ma
thiaS and Sherman P. Bowers, Trus-
tees in the above cause, and filed
therein as aforesaid to finally ratify
and confirm the same, unless cause to
the contrary thereof be shown before
said day; provided copy of this or
be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in Frederick County for three
successive weeks prior to said day.
The report states the amount OF
sales to be $2600.00.
Dated this goth day of September,
1921.
ELI G. HAUGH
Clerk of the Circuit Court for Fred
erick County.
Charles C. Waters, Solicitor.
True copy test:
Eli G. Haugh, Clerk.
Q-CCit
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06

Still more of natures wonders ap
,ear. A pear tree in full bloom in
Mr.. Henry Hetterley's yard is her
atest stunt.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06

The census bureau says there are
203,S3S people in New York City who
were born in Ireland.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06
LOCAL ITEMS

Banks will be closed next Wednes-
day, October 18th, Columbus Day.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06

FOR SALE-One Excelsior Range
that day.-Fredk News.
with boiler and hot closet attached,
Al condition; one range, Family
Ewing No. 8, in Al condition;
cheap to quick buyer.
Phone 21-J A. C. MILLER
10-6-3t Thurmont, Md.
Catoctin clarion., 1921-10-06

CARRYING ON
SERVICE FOR
DISABLED VETERANS
OF THE WORLD WAR
THAT Is COSTING
$1O,OO0,000 A YEAR,
THE AMERICAN
RED CROSS is HELPING
FULFILL THIS
NATIONS OBLIGATION
TO ITS DEFENDERS.
HELP THE RED CROSS
CONTINUE THIS WORK
BY ANSWERING THE
ANNUAL ROLL CALL
NOVEMBER 11-24, 1921.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Jap Defeats India
Players in Davis Cup
Semi-Finals at Chicago

Chicago, Aug. 1S-Ichiya kuma-
gae. star Japanese player defeated
Mohammed Sleem of India. three
sets to meme today in the first clash
of the Japanese Indian Davis cup
semi-finels. The scores were 81, 81,
g.
Except for the first set. in which
Stems great placing ability enabled
him to work the Japanese captain
out of position many times, the
match was d walk away for Kuma-
gaze Sleem made a fight for the first
set mainly through his unerring half
lobs. which for game after game
STAYED off kumagae, attempt to put
the match on It driving basis, at
which nc cxcelled
Slecm's service was very soft, and
in the second and third sets, kuma-
gao SIMPLY pounded these easy offer
ings to spots in the other courts
where recoVepieS were impossible
kumagae had strong and at times
dangerous service, which even
against a player of Slcems steadi-
ness proved a great asset.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
COlby'S New Grandstand
Construction Under WAY

Work has really started on the
new steel wire fence and sectional
reinforced concrete grand stand that
arc to make SeaNerns field at Colby
look like the ultimate desire of
sportloVcrs as far as equipment is
concerned. Men were on the ground
Yesterday, with transits and the rest
of the surveyors outfit, measuring
and dividing. one contract has al
ready been awarded, with more to
come IN the near future.
The new grand stand is to be an
enormous structure. in comparison
with the remnant of the present one.
1T Will be built of reinforced con
crete, and Will be poured in sections.
1T is hoped that some part of it NAV
be used this fall. and il is to be ex-
peCted that the entire stand will be
available when the baseball season
starts. The stand will be placed in
a position parallel to the 1OO-va rd
straig htaway on the new track. and
VIII be set between 20 and - feet
back from the track. so that there
may be room for the jumps and 9th
err field events right in front Of the
spectators. The football field will he
twisted around so that if will run
almost parallel to the stand. From
the stand every rooter will have an
unrestricted view of everything go
ing on on the athletic field proper.
The only thing which cannot be seen
from the stand will be the start of
the --o-Nard Straightway on the
other side Of the field. The south
end of the stand VIII be in line Wit h
the SWltchtender's house at the up-
per college avenue crossing. and the
north end will be at point about
Where the north end of the present
stand is. This Will make the stand
ltSelf loom up with real impressive
ness ana VIII give II a seating capac-
t'N almost four times as large as that
OF the present stand. The old bleach
efs running along the rst base line
VIII De done away with and the ones
on the third base line are also to dis
appear
The now fence is to be n structure
Tor the most part OF two-inch mesh
- So SNN iitO On steel
frame. The part of il which runs
along College avenue will be hung
with canvas when the games are on
rom shannon hall observatory 10
the gymnasium, this fence will he
seven feet high. From the pvmna
sum to Coburn hall, from Coburr
nall to the Maine Central railroad a. 5
property, and along the avenue, j,
VIII be eight feet high. The lowe,
part OF the field will be shut off
along the line of the college property
bordering on the railroad property
by a board fence eight feet high. The
( contract for this fence has already
oeen awarded to EIdridge C Primo
Oh TINS city, and work has beer
started on it.
since the ultimate aim of the
authorities is to secure a new gym
ndsium, with complete equipment
tor the reception of teams. there will
not be, as was thought at first, ac-
commodatlons for the players in the
part OF the grand stand underneath
the seats.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
FARM BUREAU NOTES

l.. Fl. Shibel IS Of 0rono State
Leader of the boys and girls Agri-
cultural clubs and Miss Alfredo r.
lis Assistant state Leader were call
ers at the County Farm Bureau Off
&c Thursday.
Miss Helen Clark. County Home
demonstration Agent and Miss Al
freda Ellis met at > A. yesterday al
ternoon with Mrs r. V. Pease. Riv-
erSide drive. leader of the Soican
club, and at > J. NJ. with Mrs. w.
l.. Randall. leader of the Minnewa
wa Club at T.. Nassalhoro to make
plans for demonstration teams with
in the clubs.
County Agent G. \. DAY announ-
ces that the Monmouth Farm Blu
reau will hold field day at Mon
mouth Academy grounds August .6
The practical results of demon
stration work was brought home
many times at the meeting at Island
Park Wednesday,. NJ J. knight OF
Oakland. in conversation with Sec
Day. said that as result of the
spray mixing demonstration con
Quoted in his town last july he had
constructed a potato spray mixing
platform and found it of great value
in his work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Threat to Lynch
Alleged Assaulters
in Wareham. Mass.

Wareham, Mass. Aug. 1S.-John
Dies and Benjamin Gomez, Cape
Verde Island Negro prisoners, one OF
whom was threatened with violence
by a mob which stormed the local
lookup late last night. today Wese held
al Barnstablc in $1,000 bail each on
charges Of highway robbery and
criminal assault on a young white
woman.
Dies the man sought by the crowd
was spirited to Barnstable early this
morning While more than 200 persons
surged about the jail. The crowd re-
manned for nearly two and a halt
hours, Chief Of Police Smith said.
In the Barnstable court Miss Ger
trude Butler. the young woman Wis
tim of the assault identified Dies and
Gomez as two of three men who held
up her escort, William Eldredsc and
herself at Buzzards Bay. The police
said that both prisoners made certain
admissions. and that a third arrest
was expected soon.
No evidence of last nights mob ex
citcment was noted today. either here
or at Barnstable Chief Smith said
shouts of lynch him" were heard
during the siege of the locup. adding
that tie situation was grave for. a
time. The police finally dispersed the
crowd by firing shots into the air.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Richard Held
for Showing Fight
Films in Chicago

Chicago, Aug. 1s.-"Tex" Richard.
promoter of the Dempsey-Carpentier
boxing bout. departed for New York
tonight after having been arrested by
federal officials today and held in
$4,000 bonds on charge of violat
ing the law prohibiting interstate
transportation of night films. The
meximum penalty is a $1,000 fine and
a year Imprisonment.
Richard exhibited the films of the
Dempsey Carpenter match Wednesday
night before an audience of wounded
soldiers 4 complaint was made by d
womans club
1T is the poor man who is nit by the
ban or these pictures, Richard said.
The rich man can pay the price of
seats at the tight itself. but the poor
man is not even permitted to see the
films"
Richard declared he would fight the
case to a fms and expressed the be
lief that the law he was said TO have
violated would not hold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Girl Wizard With
Racquet At Forest Hills

Forest Hills, \. Y, Aug. 1S-Helen
Wills, 10y ear-olG girl of Berkeley,
Cal, who wears short dresses and
lets her hair drop in pigtails, became
the junior tennis champion OF the
United States today.
She took up tennis seriously less
than three years ago and she was
very proud tonight. her mother said.
But Helen did not reveal her pride
to any one else. She just blushed
and smiled her thanks when a group
of young girls and grownups sur
rounded her as she left the courts
where she won the national title by
defeating Miss Virginia Carpenter 10
years of Philadelphia, 6-3 6-3
She was paired in the women's
doubles today with Miss Eleanora
Sears Of Boston and they lost to
Misses Martha Bayard and Leslie
Bancroft, 81, Oil. g. 1t did not
seem to be the fault of the Califor-
MIA marvel, however. In fact when
Miss Sears left the court she re-
marked:
Il played terribly. My poor part
ner. I'm so sorry"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Maine Postal Changes

Mail Messenger ablished-Rock =
land, to 1866, as often as required.
Temporary service authorized from
August to September 80, 1921
Star Service Schedules-Esge mog
gin 10 Little Deer Isle: April ] TO
September so. Leave Eggemoggin
daily except Sunday 645 A. NJ. and )
r. VI. Arrive Little Deer Isle by 7.30
A. NJ. and $40 F.. NJ. Leave Little
Deer Isle daily except Sunday on re-
ceipt OF mail from Sargentvilie. but
not later than $50 A. NJ and p. NJ.
Arrive Eggemoggin in IS minutes.
October / to March u, Eggemoggin
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 80
minutes after arrival of mail. Ar
rive Little Deer Isle in As minutes.
Leave Little Deer Isle Tuesday.
Thursday and Saturday on receipt of
mail, but not later than p. NJ. Ar
rive Egsemosgin in 45 minutes. Eff
fective August /. 1921.
Port Clyde to Thoma ston: Leave
Port Clyde daily except Sunday A.
NJ. and s s. H. Arrive Themaston
daily except Sunday on receipt of
mail from trains. but not later than
1880 A. NJ, and 8 r. NJ. Arrive Port
Clyde in IL Hours on Arst trip and
4 IL hours on second trip. Effective
at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19

An alarm at 100 called the fire de-
partment to the home OF Michael
Frye at 45 Ticonic street. WedneS-
day afternoon, where a barn at the
rear OF. the house was found to he in
flames Two lines of hose were
used, and the fire was got under con-
troll in a short time. The barn is
connected by Il shed to the house.
and the fire which was largely con-
fined to the loft, was stopped at the
shed. A horse Was in the barn, and
was thought to he. lost when the
firemen arrived, but Aas found
standing up and was brought out
without any trouble by Maurice Bar
ron. Assistant Chief Luke Tvers. and
Ernest j. Marshall. Of Hose Com
pany 4 There was about a han ton
of hay. in the loft. which was lost,
and the building itself was seriously
damaged. Some pigs, which are
kept in the lower part of the build =
ing, stayed in their pen throughout
the fire. and appeared unhurt at the
end of it. II is thought that the fire
may have been started by someone
smoking in the hayloft.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19

lence. That such a condition existed
is of course a scandal. Less than Or
binary precautions to prevent escape
were used"
1T seems said the majority,
that every happening-whether of
act or omission-resulted in Berg
dolls benefit and not once to his real
detriment.'
Col. Hunt within the next two
months after he participated SO
criminally in the escape" said the
majority, was promoted and re-
tired"
An outraged nation" it added,
has the right to demand that Col.
Hunts annuity be discontinued"
Anybody who has seen and heard
all of'those associated, directly or in
directly with the plan and manner
of Bergdoll's escape" said the ma
jority report mot only must recog-
niZe Ansell as the master mind OF
them all, but also as their dominat-
ing and controlling spirit"
The minority declared that the es-
cape was seriously to Ansell's pecu-
mary disadvantage" in preventing
him from obtaining larger fee for
appealing a court martial sentence
and added: But the letter and per-
sonal pressure upon his former asso-
ciate, General Harris, were a very
important factor in gaining permits
sion for the trip and the fact that
Anseil did nothing to carry out his
guaranty that Bergdoll should no,
get away undoubtedly contributed to
the escape"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Senate Committee Ends
Hearings on Chemical
Schedule of Tariff Bill

Washington. Aug. 1S-The Senate
finance committee completed hearings
today on the chemical schedule of The
permanent tariff bill. amended the
House bill provision for an import
duty on reimported war supplies sold
by this government TO France, and de-
cided to press for passage Of the
House resolution extending the life of
the dye embargo in the emergency
tariff act without urging it's own
amendment to continue the entire
emergency law to January T.
The amendment affecting war sup
plies would exempt from the 80 per
cent. tariff voted by the House all
such stocks purchased prior to August
Is. One group of witnesses seeking
the amendment. said their purchases
totailed Sc. 600. 600 but gave no csti-
mate of what shipments awaited car
60 space.
Representatives Of the American
Farm Bureau Federation appeared be
fore the committee and urged elimi-
nation Of the House tariff on amonium
sulphite Of sl2 ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Jugoslavia Prince III

farS, Aug. l8-(By Tho Associat
ed Press Prince Regent Alexander
OF Jfiosavia. son of the late King
Peter OF Serbia, is dangerously i'll
OF appendicitis, incoenito, in Paris,
instead of being about to enter Rel
grade. dispatches from that CITY
nave reported. The prognosis is ia
Eorahle. however. II is officially an
nounced he will he unable to attend
the funeral Of his father in Belgrade
The condition of Alexander APP
parently has been known only TO =
tew persons, as dispatches from Bel
grade tonight dealt with His formal
accession to the throne of Jugo-
siaNia on August %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Zion Cop "Pinches"
Matron Wearing
DecOllete Gown

Zion. Ill.,. Aug. lS.-Mrs. Elizabeth
Made of Zion was arrested today by
Policeman Isaac Parry for wearing a
dress the neck of which Was cut 50
low. according to the complaint. as
to partly show or expose the neck and
shoulders of the Wearer lower than
the juncture of the pit Of the neck
with the claNicle or collarbone.'
She is the second woman to be ar
rested since Wilbur Glenn Nollva
overseer of Zion issued the law
against immodest dress. The ordi-
nance declares such clothing IF worn
in public or i'll places within pubic
view, shall be deemed immodest. Nul-
gar. indecent and suggestive Of low
and Vicious morals and tending 70 dc
bauch innocence and purity and de-
grade the best interests of society.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
America Opens Largest Machinery Exhibit

The largest machinery exhibit In
the world will be housed In New York
City. The building. which will also
hold various other exhibits. contains
space.
Machinery ranging from delicate
instruments. which record the thou
sandth OF degree change in hea
and which measure the varying
weights Of small shcels OF paper TO
heavy shears that cut steel bars
S X s inches in thickness. and ten-ton
caterpillar tractors Will be on dis
play under one roof
Great cranes. strong enough to
move a fair sized mountain. will be
feature of this all American exhibit
ton which will rival in size the
famous exhibits OF the Crystal Palace
IN London and the historic Centennial
In Paris Of three decades ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
United Shoe Workers
Sued for Alleged
Contract Violations

Salem, Mass, Aug. ia suit in
equity against the officers and mem.
bers OF the United Shoe Workers Of
America and its cutters Local So has
been filed here by the Joseph |. Mel.
ansonand Brothers Shoe COMPANY Of
Lynn. In it the court is asked IN
make an accounting of damages said
TO have been sustained through two
alleged union violations OF peace
agreement between manufactures
and workers.
The Mclanson company also asks
the court to order the union TO nav
DANA ges according TO the courts &C.
counting.
Refusal of the local union 10 sub.
NIT to arbitration a dispute over the
discharge last October of two cutters
is alleged as one violation Of the
agreement and concerted cessation
of work" by the cutting room STAFF
in connection with tho discharge OF
the men is charged as another.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
Cochran Criticizes
Harding on Bonus

Washington, Aug is Presiden,
Harding was criticized TODAY by
Representative Bourk" Cochran.
Dem. New York, during tax rev.
sion debate in the House for appear.
ing before the Senate on July l. to
urge postponement of action on sol
dicr bonus legislation.
The constitution which empowers
Tho president to address recommen-
dations respecting legislation TO con-
gress, Mr. Cochran conteuded, does
rot authorize him to address such a
communication to either house 70
the exclusion OF the other.
Mr. Cockran's resolution he In.
PRODUCING directed the speaker to ap-
point a committee of nine 10 con.
slider what measures should h
taken to vindicate the rights and
privileges of the House which have
been violated and invaded by TIL.
fact"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
SAVES TUFTS
LABORATORY
FROM FIREBUGS

Medford, Mass, Aug. 1S-An at
tempt to burn the chemical labora-
tory at Tufts College early today was
frustrated by Seldom r. Coombs,
who lives nearby Coombs put to
rout two men whom he found skulk-
ing about the laboratory while he
was on his way home, and discover
ed a fire on the outside of the build
ing in time to prevent serious dam
age.
The fire was burning the clap
boards and worked its way inside
the building causing the destruction
OF chemicals valued at several hun
d,ed dollars. Fire Chief Ordway
said he was satisfied that the fire
was set
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19
News is Scarce,
Here's an 4. P. Filler

Hammond. Ind, Aug ts.--Jacob Dia-
mond. a peddler, today filed suit in SUI
perior court for 10000 damages
against an autoist who ran into Dia-
monds three-legged horse and broke
it's wooden leg. The suit alleged the
animal was bruised and mutilated"
TO that extent.
The horse. which has worn the
wooden leg for FIVE years. has lad a
troubled career. on one occasion the
leg caught fire and the fire department
was called to extinguish the blaze.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-19

We got all we wanted from the
Public Utilities Commission" SAID
Walter I. Eaton. secretary of the
Wateryillc- Winslow Chamber Of Com
merce, Wednesday in speaking of tho
success of the chambers petition re-
questinG that excessive WhiStling at
the various railway crossings in Wa
terville be done away with. BY the
action of the commission the whist
ling regulations return to an approx
lmation to the former requirements
which We're in effect before the new
~histling law was passed. There now
are three points where trains coming
Into Watervllie will he required to
sound their whistles. When a train
on the front road. coming from Port
land, reaches the Winslow side of the
bridge across the kennobec river. IT
viii sound ono blast. which will serve
as warning for ali the crossings be
tween the bridge and the station ON
the back road there viii be no whist
ling at the North street bridge as the
train enters Watcrville. hut there will
he sounded one blast of the whistle
VT " p'lh' D" IpuS ldftnFf lnlO the
yard, about halfway between the
bridge and tie Main street crossing.
When trains come INTO WatcrviIlc
from Bangor or Skowhegan. there will
b. one blast of the whistle at a point
IN the upper ward before reaching the
upper College avenue crossing There
will be no blast of The whistle AZ the
Allen avenue crossing. Secretary Ia
ton, Or. +, H. Rsley. clinton Good
hue and Edward Heath Were The dele
cation from NatervilIc which attend
ID the hearing Wednesday al Angus
a. Mr. Eaton was spokesman for
he delegation and his statements
we're supported by MS colleagues.
Their chief arguments We're that the
~hlStlinS was excessive and that it
was ANNOYING to people living near
ne various crossings and especially
50 70 people n poor health Mr. Ea-
ION said that nasmuch AS the trains
rave to make almost complete Stop
at the kcnnebec bridge, and since
here is steep grade the rest of tho
say TO the station. the putting Of the
locomotives makes so much noise be-
tween the bridge and the station that
whistlins is really unnecessary. 1t
!s expected that the rev ruling with
its regulations will he IN effect in A
Few days