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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-08-16
VIII Flight To Death.

Dpb1in Anq 1eE..yTe man n.
NIGHT for orr nrincin1es. We mean
to die for then, If necessary do.
cIared Ramon de valera head of
the Sirr Foin oovornner+ in rro
Lana ~ nnonine +bo sossion os nan
Firaann (stnn Tofn narliar,ontl
here TODAY
10 Valera deo,arod that Ireland
r,uet h. ron,,TIio
OF is nractica1lv inonosci1,a N
roo,o4ioto Nth +bo ntaeont prItisl,
yoTer,,7,en bo co.,finred ..be,
canso II is rrpriroirlad II ie lilo
neaotia+ i,g Nth NH Va, .,, viii, nc
tol 10 vo,5r head W. arc eebti,,g
for bun1an nroqross and ririIiga.
tion
"rrbe irish yerubIic has hoo, como
toned nv fbo viii Of tho nocnio
The Tris5 noonlo raoo,.nizo MI,
the sim Fein r;ntetrv AVID nai1
I,iroarn a. tI,oir oo,-o,.-r,o,,+ pr,
H,;er do valor, e eo,t' .,,t'l1' ~
4pror,ie,. lava Co,,rgo +,td n,o
(Anarioan soldiers mat thov V.aro
fghtine for tho nrincinIo of ND.
ne,de,co ,nd hot ,,bon ,ba,,
psHasnce 3na toat "hep iney
came 10 europe lney were usa''il6
lof the Hoeft{ OF sm9'i h2lloas'
eynraesod IN that dav wera onrs !"
Dan Elreahn VIII CONSIDER the
= EnSllsh proposals IN private ana
then VIII communicate the oecislcn
81 puohc session
lie valera quoted from speech
ny premier LLOYD George regarding
Freedom OF small nations. !hese
are our principles too, continued
the Slnn rem chief. Ihey are
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-08-16
HARVEST HOME supps

The Mount Wesley church Of
Scrabble will hold ? Harvest Home
supper Friday, August 10. at the
church. commencing at p. m The
public is cordially invited 8 is 3ts In
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-08-16
HEAR
Friaco Syncopator5
Rosemont Park
Thursday Eve
8 Is 16 1p
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.

The Berkeley County Teachers
Institute will convene at Martins
burg on August % at 10 a. m,
promptly. All teachers expecting to
teach during the coming year are
required to be present during the
entire five-day period.
PALMER It. KEESECKER, JR.,
Superintendent of County Schools.
SIG IN 2t
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-08-16

Secretary. w. II. Pfau, OF the
Chamber of Commerce, is snending
the day in Winchester and Char
les Town on BUSINESS,
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-08-16
SPRING MILLS CLUB FESTIVAL

The Spring Mills Farmers Club
will hold a festival at the Four Mile
Wood Schoo]house On Friday night.
Ham and chicken sandwiches, chick
en- and vegetable soup, ice cream,
melons and pop on sale.
Sis In u.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-08-16
STATE ROAD SYSTEM ANNOUNCED
lEVAlERA REITERATES HIS DEMAND FOR
I'M IRISH REPUBLIC IN FIERY SPEECH Ii
SINN FEINEpe AT PARLIAMENT OPENING

Asserts Sim Fem viii Fight And Die For Its Principles
Styles British Government Observation-Disclosures Cabinet
Anazed-Brtons Prepared For Grim EventuaIities
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Following are the prices today
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Weather Predictions

Showers tonight and Wednes
day; slightly warmer tonight.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
Outdoor Life Is
Proving Agreeable
To Y M. C. A. Boys

BOYS at the Y. NJ. c. A. summer
camp at Hereford Springs continue to
thrive in spite of all obstacles, as Earl
Venus Thompson. secretary in charge.
can well testify According 10 the
camp jazz" Thompson gets real peev-
ed at supper when the boys put salt
in his sugar and actually took violent
exception to their presenting him
with a snake Friday night WINE he
was dining.
Leonard Madden succeeded in
catching a wild, but wise. burro, the
first that has been brought into camp
Leonard tied the beast 20 log, but
when one of the boys threw hat at
him, the burro jumped and the rope
camp was out after the burro but no
the burro all over the pasture until
il laid down on its stomach and wig
gled through the fence. Half of the
camp was out after the burro but on
one could get close enough to catch
the 40-foot rope about its neck FL
nally cowboy went after it and roped
il, incidentally giving the boys an eX-
hibition of bronco riding and lassoo-
ing.
The boys have enjoyed some water
melons, the gift of Mrs. l.. l.. Gilman
and Al Kobey. Mr.. Lyman brought
some green leafs" to the camp. Wal
ter Keller, Harry Lyman and Teddy
Kuger liked to town yesterday, and
caught ride back with Lyman, after
making important calls somewhere.
Phil Tucker, Harold Scofield and Jim
Caretto left the camp last night.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
BARRIER PLACED AROUND CUPID
BY NEW MARRIAGE LICENSE LAW
is BROKEN BY THREE WEDDINGS

tice of the peace at Tombstone.
The first license issued. was to
Jessenius Herlick, of Lowell, and
Harriet Riley, of Bridgeport,
Conn. Both gave their age as 81.
Edward Nelson, %. of Lowell.
and 5elma Benson, %, of McNeal
We're the second to apply and
were joined in wedlock by Judge
Merrill shortly after the license
was issued.
The third license issued was
to Ciricio Vasquez, 80, and Petra
TarZan. 81, both of Douglas. They
left for Douglas to be married.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Three blushing brides-to-be
broke the ice yesterday by APP
pearing with their prospective
husbands before Clerk j. f.
James, of the superior court, to
apply for the first three mar
riage licenses to be issued in Co.
chise County under the new rul-
ing requiring both parties to the
contract to appear and swear to
the affidavit. The girls found
that the ordeal was not as bad
as might nave been expected and
two of the couples were married
Immediately by II. P. Merrill, JUS
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
BOX SOCIAL

Uniform Rank L. O. o. NJ will give
box social, dance and card party AT
Pythian Castle, O. X. Street, Wednes
day, June %. Ladies bring baskets.
Prize for highest bid, also fines deco
rated basket. Members and friends in
vited Admission free.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
MRS. AVILEZ DIES.

Mrs. Braulia Avilez, for 80 years a
resident of the Warren District, died
yesterday morning at 1880 o'clock.
She is survived by her husband and
five children. Mrs. Mary Leftault.
Miss Victoria Gregovich, and Albert
and Cleofes and Corlas Avilez, all of
BiSbee
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
RECEIVES APPOINTMENT

c. w. Hicks, postmaster, yesterday
received word from Santa Fe. y. NJ,
that his son. w. j. Hicks, better
known as BILL" had been appointed
as deputy state bank examiner and
would have charge of the investiga-
ton of the sO-called blue sky law re
Gently passed by the New Mexico leg
iSlature.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
Persona al

DIR. ". NJ. Randolph made trip
10 tombstone yesterday.
II. p Merrill, justice OF the peace
at Tombstone. was a business visitor
in Bisbee yesterday.
Mrs. C. w. Hicks is spending a few
DAYS in Tombstone as the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. j. T. Kingsbury.
Guy c. Welch, county treasurer, ana
family. were visitors in Bisbee yes
terdav from Tombstone.
6. X. Williams, George w. Taylor.
NJ. Blumenthall, c. X. Wood and
Frank Thomas were among the Bis
bee attorneys in Tombstone yester-
day TO attend the setting of the civil
non-iury calendar in Judge Sames' de-
partment two Of the superior court.
Alexander hurry. local attorney,
left Yesterday on the Bisbee-Cochise
stage for Silver City, from where he
will pack into the Mogollon mountains
tn iOin John Mason Ross and family
in a summer camp. hurry carried
with him an extensive fishing outfit
Albert Bergquist and family have
returned from a camping trip to the
Grand Canyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Massey were visi-
tors in Bisbee yesterday from Tomb
| stone.
Mrs. C. n. Lynn returned yester-
| day from Tuson where she has been
visiting her son for the last two
| weeks.
Mrs. ]. p. Hassinger and Mrs. ]. f
Demo left yesterday morning for Ram
| sey Canyon where they have rented
a cottage and expect ito stay about
month. 90
! Mrs. A. E Sheppard has sold her ole
car. and has purchased a Studebakel
Light Six from the Bisbee Auto Com
pany.
T. NJ. Enochs, of the Cooperative
store, is i'll at his home on Brophy
avenue.
[ Mrs. l.. S. McWhorter, of the jew
elry department of the Phelps Dodg
store, will leave today for California
where she was called by the seriou
illness of her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hubbard wer
in Tombstone yesterday on a visit t
friends.
Barbecue and dance at Cave Creel
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
HOTEL ARRIVALS

Among the arrivals at the Copper
Queen hotel last night were: A. NJ.
Wilkinson. Douglas; +. G. Gunner,
Robert Rens, +. G. Lanck, Los An
geles: J. f. Leonard. Earl Wood. ]. G.
Brown. Mrs. J. G. Brown. Mr.. and
Mrs. A J. Mcneil, Tucson; Robert
Burns, McNeal.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
SPENT WEEKEND

Roger Armstrong and James SUM-
erton, of St. Louis, who are on their
way to California, stopped over in
Warren for the weekend and are the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Abrams
and Mrs. NJ. f. Piper. They will
leave this evening TO continue their
journey.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
|Gpf5ARD ABOUT lowx i
WAS IN TOMBSTONE

City Clerk NJ. l.. Butler was in
Tombstone yesterday on business with
the county assessors office. He is
getting data on the amount of prop
erty assessed in the city limits of
Bisbee for the purpose of arriving at
the amount that will be raised by di-
rect taxes so that he can fix up his
estimate for the city budget for this
wear
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
'EIkS. ATTENTION.

All Elks wishing 10 go to the Elks
Lodge anniversary and big initiation
at Nogales, Saturday, June %, hand
their names to steward of Elks Club
so arrangements can be made for
autos.
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
OVERCOME BY GAS.

II. Cuhlmyer and Louis Downs,
miners. We're overcome by gas yester-
day al the HolbrOOk mine when they
entered a raise after a blast had been
fired there They We're removed to
the hospital. but left later for their
homes as it was found that they were
not seriously affected.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19
FOR OPERATION

Mrs. Queene Stambo was brought
over from Tombstone last evening in
an ambulance and taken to the c. &
A. hospital, where she will undergo
an operation
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Buy a Gossard Corset at the Fruit
man Fashion shop. Special attention
given to fitting.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Miss Mildred Robinson has returned
from Colorado where she has been at
tending school for the past year.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

George Henshaw. county assessor,
was in the city yesterday. on his way
to Tombstone from Douglas.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Mrs. C. w. Hicks is spending few
DAYS in Tombstone as the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. j. I. Kingsbury.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

sgd Smyth, county engineer. was in
the city yesterday on his way to
Tombstone from a trip of inspection
to the Leslie Canyon road
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

DR.. w. F. Haas. of NacO, was i
Bisbee Yesterday on business.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

William Cowan was in the city yes
terday fromhis ranch near Tombstone
on a business visit
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Miss Minnie and Miss Dora Hender-
son mOtOred to Douglas Thursday
evening with Mrs lola Dixon. TO
spend the evening with Mrs. Jeanette
Barton. chief operator of the Doug
las exchange.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Mrs. Julia AXten, of Tombstone.
in the city for a few days and i
stopping at the Y. w. G. \.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Guv c. Welch, county treasurer, ana
family. were visitors in Bisbee yes
terdav from Tombstone.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

II. p. Merrill, justice of the peace
at Tombstone, was business visitor
in Bisbee yesterday.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Barbecue and dance at Cave Creek,
4th of July, at Jack Maloney's
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

s. X. Williams. George w. Taylor.
NJ. Blumenthall. c. X. Wood and
Frank Thomas were among the Bis
bee attorneys in Tombstone yester-
day to attend the setting of the civil
non-jury calendar in Judge Sames' de-
partment two of the superior court.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

DR.. H. NJ. Randolph made trip
10 Torh bstone yesterday.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hubbard were
in Tombstone yesterday on visit to
friends
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-25
sKOWHEGAN MADISON
BASE BALL SERIES
The First Game VIII be Played ir
SkOwhegan on August %. Sup
per for Winners

Following a number of stirring
,ames between the Skowhegan and
Madison baseball teams this summer
the two towns, series of games
las now been arranged for between
he two mines for the championship
The dates have been set as follows;
august 27 at Skowhegan. September
at Madison: September IA at Skow-
legan. September II at Madison and
September "a at Skowhegan. All
James are to be umpired by an out
ider or some citizen from out OF
own not interested. The players or
ach team are to be confined wholly
local men of the two towns with
he exception of Moore the Madison
pitcher. who is from Bingham and has
ately been playing on the Madison
cam. These games, do not include
he game at Madison on Labor day,
arrangements have been made fof
,mple police protection during the
,ame to insure order. AT the end OF
cries the manager of the losing team
5 to furnish a supper for both teams
This will be splendid opportunity
or a lot of lively baseball sports In
he neighboring towns.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-25
WEDDING OF INTEREST
LAST EVENING
Mrs. Bessie Tenney Lambert of Sk0w-
hegan Married to William L.
Briggs of Fairfield

A wedding of much interest TO
Skowhegan and Fairfield people was
solemnized last evening at the Con
gregational parsonage on Leavitt st.
when Mrs. Bessie Tenney Lambert OF
Skowhegan and William e. Briggs OF
Fairfield were quietly married by Rev
George Loring Thurlow, pastor of the
Federated Church. The bride wore
a gown of taupe colored satin. The
couple left Immediately for a coast
trip after which they will reside at a
Newhall street. Fairfield. Mrs. Briggs
s we'll known in this section where
she has resided for long time She
has been prominently identified with
the Working League of the Federated
'Jhuch having served as its secretary
and has also been helpful member
If Soross and Priscilla Rebekah
Lodge. She is beloved by a large
circle of friends because of her de-
'ightful personality and graciousnesa
of manner. Mr. Briggs was fol-
some time resident Of Skowhegan
eaving here about II years ago. He
now employed by the Jewell Lum
Der Concern in Fairfield. Skowhegan
lcquaintances extend best wishes to
he happy couple in their new rela-
tions. No cards
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-25
POSSE ORGANIZED TO SEARCH WOODS FOR
WILD APPEARING MAN IN KENT SECTION
Sheriff Mooers Adheres to Previous Statement
No Arrest Made in Murder Case

No arrests have yet been made in
connection with the murder of Mary
Lowell Towle at Athens. With ref
erence to many stories being circulat-
ed and dealing with suspicious per
sons connected with the murder Sher-
if Mooers said yesterday to a repre-
sentative of the Reporter: "Immed-
lately after the Towle murder every
suspect that has been mentioned in
public talk of late. including Eugene
knights Jr.. son of Eugene Knights
now serving a life sentence at Thorn
aston for the murder of Aired COr7on.
al4U every member of The Brown,
Tuttle and Hayden outfit were investi-
gated most carefully and their exact
whereabouts determined on the day' of
the murder and for the entire day
Added to this to satisfy the friends of
Mr.. Kent and wholly against my own
Judgment in the matter l have
searched and Inundated more than
one innocent man and not alone that
but have had a physician as we'll &c
over the body with me On Mon
day an alarm was rung in from the
vicinity of the crime to the effect that
a wild appearing man had just ap-
peared at the home of a farmer in the
vicinity of the Kent home asking for
food, and upon being refused turned
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-25
ODDLY THOMPSON NUP.
I|AlS NEXT SATURDAY
attractive Home Wedding Being Ar
ranged by Mr.. and Mrs. A. T..
Thompson

Many SkoWhegan people Will learn
With interest of marriage to be
,olemnized next Saturday at the home
If Mr.. and Mrs Abel f, Thompson.
when their daughter Marion Ardelle
will be married to Herbert Oddly. son
If Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oddly. ReV
;eorge Merriam Is to offciate using
he single ring service. Mendelsohn' S
Wedding March will be played by John
Oddly and Miss Virginia Stinchtied
will be bridesmaid Mr. Oddly will
70 atterded by Frances Costello.
The bride will wear white organdie
and Miss Stinchfeld will wear pnr-
1le organdie The room where the
CEREMONY is to occur is to be decorat-
I'd with evergreen, ferns and CIT HG%-
ars, the Wedding party to occupy a
ay window into which an arcn VIII
be fitted for the occasion A wed
ling breakfast will follow the nuptials
md Mrs. Kate Turner assisted by the
Misses Ruth lies, Beatrice Weston and
Airline Buteau. friends of the bride.
will have charge of the arrangements.
about thrty-fve guests will he the
witnesses of the ceremony and includ-
I'd will be Mrs. Charles Wehher of
lewiston. Gillian Fletcher of Nor
ridgewock. Mrs Kate c. Holhrook, Ell
ton Holbrook, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Thompson. MIR. and Mrs. Robert Hall
Mr.. and Mrs p +. Stevens, Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Fletcher and daughter, Mrs.
Myrtle Lunt and children. Mrs. Genie
Howes and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Oddly
and family. A feature of the break
Fast will be wedding cake made by
Mrs. Edith Barrows, according to Eng
'ish customs. the future groom beng
4 native of England. He is a brick
mason by trade and served two years
overseas in the World War The
bride -to-be is graduate OF the SkoW-
began high school in the class OF
1927 and has frequently been heard in
musical affairs being a skillful plan
'st. Many beautiful gifts have al
ready been received by the bride IN
anticipation of the event. The couple
will leave after the ceremony for a
two weeks automobile trip and will
establish their residence after their
return at the Thompson home.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-25
Lakewood Notes

The Lakewood Stock Company will
close this week the most successful
dramatic season in the history oi
Lakewood.
Next week will be vaudeville week
at Lakewood with excellent acts from
the Keith Circuit. Performances
every evening at $40 and matinees
on Wednesday and Saturday at 2:40
The following acts have been booked
Russell G. Russell, Comedy Skittists
Will Reno, Novelty Character Com
edian.
Frazer & Mack, Comedy Musical
Act.
Harry Stillwell Magician
Arrangements have been made with
Pains Fireworks Company for the
biggest display of fireworks ever Of
fered at Lakewood next Tuesday Au.
gust 30th. If the weather is not fail
the display will be held the following
Friday This is. the last opportunity
to see fireworks&hfs season.
Band concerts next Sunday by the
Madison Boys Band at 2:30 and 7:3(
}. m.
Dances every Tuesday and Friday
and special dance on Labor Day even
ng at $3.50 p. m.
Spiritual Campmeeting opens Sun.
lay, September 4th and continues
through Sunday, September 11th.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-25
POMONA GRANc!' PATRONS HELD MEy%9e
RIAL SERVICE At EAST MADISON
Meeting in Interest Of Patriotism September l3
at Solon-- Entertainment and Discussions

In attendance and in enthusiasm
the Pomona meeting held with East
Madison Grange, Tuesday, stands on
the front line of success. OF course
when the memorial services we're on
1t would be expected that patrons
one and all. would recognize the deep
and heartfelt solemnity connected
with the services in memory of the
departed sisters and brothers. but
aside from this the exercises were OF
high order and well carried out by
those who were called upon to take
a part.
Promptly on time Grant Witham
the efficient master of the Pomona
called to order and was assisted by
the overseer. lecturer. steward. assist
ant steward. chaplain. treasurer. sec
retay, gate keeper. Pomona. Ceres
and Flora After the routine busi-
ness was transacted the Pomona de-
gree was conferred on a class of five
who were admitted into the Pomona
These exercises occupied the morning
session.
Under the auspices of the members
of East Madison Grange bountiful
dinner was served and social hour
enjoyed. At the opening of the af-
ternoon session the officers were
seated by the officers drill and under
the direction of the lecturer. Lizzie
Watson and chaplain Fannie Clark,
the impressive memorial services were
rendered by number of sisters
dressed in white placing on the altar
bouquet of flowers for each mem
Der of the Pomona who had passed
away the past year Then there was
"a song by W c. Hobart, prayer by
the secretary of the Pomona and re-
citing the Lords prayer by the Grange
all in harmony with the occasion
/ In behalf of East Madison Grange
A. E. Bosworth gave welcome to the
/ visitors and ". b. Whittier of Show
/ hegan Grange. responded to the vel
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-25
NORTH ANSON SUFFERS
FROM FIRE
The Two Tenement House Owned by
Mrs. A. c. Scott Badly Wrecked

North Anson, August 23-Fire
wrecked the two tenement house on
Willow street owned by Mrs. Ada c.
;cott, and occupied by Mrs. Fl. c.
5tetson and Mrs. Laura Vittum. In
he afternoon a blaze started In the
7ittum stable and was extinguished
was supposed. About 5 O'Clock
ire broke out again just as the fam,
ay was called to supper. The stable
vas quickly ablaze and the fire soon
cached the attic of the house. The
ire Department soon had several
ines of hose playing on the fire and
fter an hours hard fight it was
rought under control. The stable is
, total loss and all above the first
tory badly wrecked. Mrs. Scott was
insured. The tenants were not in
ured. but the greater part of the fur
iture was removed. Mrs. Vittum's g
amily included her mother. Mrs,
Iullen, S6 years old, and daughter
frs. Ernest White of Rumford with a
week old baby. These were quickly
emoved to homes of relatives near
W. The burned out families have
ecured temporary quarters following
heir enforced removal.