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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23

ished. Visitors are allowed, but very
few call. Tramps are fed and lodged;
seven or eight during the year. Not
obliged to work. The plan was tried,
but little could be got out of them in
shape of work.
The farm is four miles from the
village; two and one-half story
house, in fairly good condition, with
a medium sized barn, much in need
of repairs. Both wood. Ten rooms
in house; five up and five down.
stairs. Rooms are neat and tidy.
The furniture is sufficient and COM
Portable; tableware and tables in
good condition. The food supplies are
well taken care of: beds and bedding
are clean and comfortable; free from
vermin: part of the beds have white
spreads.
Storerooms, basement and closets
are orderly. Running cold water in
house and barn. There is a bathtub,
but cesspool has not been dug, so
the flush closet cannot be used.
House heated by stoves. Rooms are
comfortable Oil lamps are used. No
fire extinguishers.
Recent improvements include re-
pairs to barn, with new tapping In
horse stalls; new stove for inmates
quarters; town has purchased a
horse and now has two good work
horses
Recommendation Cesspool; pa
pering and whitening; fire ex-
tinguishers; barn needs to be re-
paired If travellers or Migrants are
to be fed or lodged, they should be
required to work hard enough and
long enough to earn what is given
them. The suggestion for cesspool,
fire extinguishers and repairs were
made in the 1919 report.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23


ask for Nicotol tablets Take one tab
let after each meal and in a short TINE
you Will have no desire for tobacco
the craving will have, left you. Wlth
the nicotine poisoning out of your s y,g
tenn your general health will quickly
improve.
Note: When asked about Nicotto.
tablets, one of our leading druggESTv
SAID: 1T is truly a wonderful remeo;
Tor the tobacco hathaway ahead =.
We are authorized by the manulaCy
turers to refund the money to ever,
dissatisfied customer and we would H. H.
permit the use Of our name unless ~"
remedy possessed unusual meris
Nfcotol is sold in this city under I'll I'll
lron-clad money-back' guarantee Dy ~
Coughlin ana willis u. Partridge
Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
RICHMOND

School closed Friday for a two
! weeks vacation and on Friday at
Curtis hall surprise party was
given Principal Harry L. Horne, who
is leaving to accept a position with
Babb & Co. of Boston. An inter
ested member of the Chamber of
Commerce invited Mr.. Horne to a
meeting at Curtis hall at o'clock.
Upon Mr.. Horne's arrival he found
the High school students assembled
and he was greeted with a round of
/ applause. The following program
was given: Piano duet, Mary Sweat
and Frances Meserve; vocal solo,
Florence Rice; violin solo, Helena
O'Neil; pantomime, Wanted, A
Wife," Harold Hartford, Florence
Rice. Pauline O'Neil. Alice Bates
and Jewell Bishop; cornet solo. Har-
old Shaw; vocal solo, Annie Votons;
piano solo. Mary Sweat; singing.
six girls. At the close of the pro-
gram superintendent Snow made a
few remarks and presented Mr..
Horne, in behalf of the school, with
set of cuff links. Earl McFee,
president of the Senior class, pre-
scented Mr.. and Mrs. Horne with five
dollars in gold from the class. The
seats were then removed and games
and dancing were enjoyed until 10
o'clock when refreshments of cake
and lemonade were served by the
Misses McKenney, Tibbetts and Dun
lap. At this time Mr.. Horne was
again surprised with a large cake
with Easter decorations, made by
Miss Annie Votons O.,
CORNER-A. r. Briry passed last
week in Augusta with his son.
Mrs. Burnard Donnell of Damaris-
Gotta was the weekend guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z. c. Guptill
There was the largest attendance
at the Ladies' Aid meeting Thursday
there has been this season. Next
Thursday will be Farm Bureau
meeting. Miss York will speak on
Homo Nursing.
Charles Lamareau received a Sc
we're cut on the arm Saturday while
saving wood. The cash required
several stitches
School closes in this district nex+
Friday for a weeks vacation.
Mrs. Frank Johnson and ,ittIa
daughter Frances returned home ri
day after passing the winter in West
erly, r. I.
Wilbur Small is visiting in Boston
MRS. A. Q. Lancaster passed We'd
nesHay with Mrs. Chas. Cobb
Inc grange was well attended Fri
Gay evening. The third and fourth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23

Merrill, Portland; Charles NJ. Fitz-
gerald, Bath; Nellie r. Murphy. Port
land; Oscar H. Dunbar. Machias; f.
Lucille Joscelyn, Caribou: Walter M.
Seely, Presque Isle; Percy F. Crane
Bangor; Benjamin Y. Curran, Calais:
Charles j. Cole, Readfield; E. L. Well
man, Auburn; Benton w. Lenfest,
Newport; Ralph E. Dority, Sedgwick.
Justice Of the Peace-Gertrude Jen-
kins, Portland; Mary d. Briggs Will
ton; Charles H. Blackwell. Cornviile;
Philip W. Hawkes.. Windham; Nellie Z.
Upper. Boothbay Harbor; Lucia M.
Pendieton, Dark Harbor: Annie Nj.
Pease, Phippsburg: Benjamin ID.
Averin, Prentiss; ]. W. Crosby. Dex-
ter; Lore NJ. Ford. Whitefield; Mar
garet R. Ludgate, Patten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
Cause Of Guy Cops, Death

The Public Utilities Commission
has rendered a decision in the case
of Guy A. Copp Of South Portland,
aged 4s. a section man in the employ
of the Boston & Maine Railroad, who
on Feb. last received fatal injuries
when the section motor car on which
he was riding collided with Boston
& Maine signal motor car, finding
that the accident was the fault of the
section motor car crew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
Kennebee Water District Hearing,
March 80

The Public Utilities Commission
has ordered hearing for 1915 A. NJ.
on Wednesday, March so in the COM
mon council room at Watervtlle on
the application Of the Kennebec
Water District for approval of a
schedule of rates, which proposes an
increase.
The schedule was filed with the
commission on March last, but the
commission upon its, own motion be-
gan an investigation of the proposed
schedule of changes and suspended
the operation Of the schedule for
three months from April II. 1921.
The public hearing is now ordered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
MiIlinoeiet Light Co. Hearing

The commission has ordered a
hearing to be held at 10 A. M. on
Wednesday, April at the office OF
the commission at the State House
on the petition of the Millinocket
Light Co., for authority to issue and
sell $4,000 Of its capital stock for
the purpose Of paying Its indebted
ness to the Great Northern Paper Co.
for advances made to the petition
ing company for capital improve
ments and for the payment of other
capital expenditures as become
necessary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
Legislative Chat

General Patrick Hayes of Chelsea,
the veteran messenger Of the Maine
House of Representatives, was I'M
able to be present on Tuesday, hav-
ing suffered an i'll turn. Mr.. Hayes
declines to be absent for any length
of time and declares he will be back
at his post today or tomorrow, a
fact which his many friends hope
he will prove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
Wednesdays Committee Hearings

Important matters are scheduled
for hearing on Wednesday, March %
before committees, including the fol :
lowing:
Sea and Shore Fisheries, at 2 p.
NJ, with four measures.
Judiciary, at p. NJ, with 10
measures.
Legal Affairs, at p NJ, with four
measures.
Inland Fisheries and Game, at 2
P. NJ with four matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
Stock Issue Approved

The Public Utilities Commission
has rendered decision in the matter
of the petition Of the Eustis Tele-
phone Co. for authority to issue and
sell 800 shares Of it's common capital
stock of the par value of SO each, at
par, for the purpose Of taking up
notes of the company and making
further improvements, granting the
prayer of the petitioner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
ASPIRIN
d Name ''Bayer" on Genuine

Beware! Unless you see the name
"Bayer'' on package or on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for twenty one
years and proved safe by millions
Take Aspirin only as told in the
Bayer package for Colds. Headache.
Neuralgia. rheumatism. Earache,
Toothache. Lumbago. and for Pain.
Handy tin boxes of twelve Bayer
Tablets of Aspirin cost few cents.
Druggists also sell larger packages.
Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer
Manufacture Of Observation-Disclosures
of Salicylicacid.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
NOTICE

All persons are forbidden to trust
my wife, Annie Wallace, as will pay
no bills of her contracting after this
CHARLES H. WALLACE.
Belgrade, Me, March IS. 1921. 80.
mch16, wed,st
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23

Accept California" Syrup of Figs
only-look for the name California
on the package, then you are sure
your child is having the best and
most harmless physic for the little
stomach, liver and bowels Children
love it's fruity taste. Full directions
on each bottle. You must say Cali
fornia"-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23

Toy manufacturers in this country
did a wholesale business of ST.
600, 900 last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23

The comnaodioms interior OF
the tonneau is indicated by
this DietC. Plenty of room for
three adults to stretch out
CON- fortab!y-deeb, soft. dur
able plush upholstery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-23
ASSETS DECEMBER 81, 1920

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The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1921-08-26

tllt man Who made GOOD H. threat
that N0ihinS should be lett IN IT,
Shenandoah but ewes 70 lament the
war Butler. O. this history. j. not
iae brutal Butler a New Orleans.
MIA 1.s in.amoH Order IS AGAINST
women aud children. sherman in his
own memoirs says. 1t will not b.
necessary 10 SOW salt on the site OF
Charleston after the Fifteenth CorpS
had done its work" We wonder il
such histories as Muzzey's are not r.
sponsioie for an ex-governor of Iowa
10 De able 10 stand on a Southern
ehautauqua platform and speak OF
the glorious march Of sherman being
one Of the greatest achievements OF
history. Have any OF you ever seen
any reference 10 the Smelling OF south
ern coast towns b. Yankee gunboatss
Towns In which there We're no fight
ing men. but only old men. women
and children. Such things happened.
because my own people experienced
II. Now. We know some one will ask.
Why should We teach our children
these thingss Only By knowing the
SUFFERING ana hafdships which their
ancestors endured can the next -ener-
alton truly appreciate their greatnes
aud heroism. Do you suppose France
ana Belgium exclude from their his
tories the hardships they endured
during the invasion of 1912 The
idea our BOYS will get OF jefferson
Davis from the study OF Muzzey Is
thar he tried 10 disrupt the Union
and perpetuate human slavery. Not
a thins is said OF the forty specific
'easons why the whole American peo-
PIE should be grateful to this most
naligned man of history. We speak
IF Davis's achievements prior to his ,
with the Confederacy.
MuzZey reeounts the story of the ]
Boston Tea Party. but says nothing j
If the drawer affairs OF Charleston
md Maryland. He ignores the Eden
on Tea Party. where 81 women met :
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1921-08-26
MUZZY'S HISTORY is UN-
JUST TO The SOUTHLAND
'if>. ". q. tsomell Esps>e> the Mis-
representations and Omissions
oi the Yankee Historian.
LETTER GIVEN WIDE PUBLICITY

Mrs. ". c. Crowell has opposed
many Of the Misrepresentation and
omissions of Muzzey's History in a
letter 20 the Charlotte Observer.
which has been copied in many other
state papers. Mrs. crowell Is on the
book committee OF the L.. ID. C.s and
has studied the question thoroughly.
As result she speaks in a eonvinc-
Ing and authoritative manner and
her influence will in all probability
do much towards abolishing this his
tory from the southern schools. We
quote her letter as follows:
II Muzzey's History should be
taught In our Southern schools. then
the L. ID. c. as an organization
should dlsband. Loyalty 10 the
truth OF Confederate history is our
motto" Can we be true 10 such a
motto and teach Muzzey? No. We
can prove this by extracts from even
the latest editions OF DR.. Muzzey.
II is stated that the objectionable
features have been stricken from
the latest edi;ions-the ones to be
used in the South. Does not that SIM
pie statement condemn him as his
torian? Truth only is history Then
II Muzzey spoke the truth in his ear
ly edition, why should he eliminate
such 10 sell his history TO us?
Though much has been taken out
of the later editions. the early edi-
tons are still quoted in other histo-
ries, for example. Davidson in his
history quotes thus from Muzzey's
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1921-08-26

History Of the American People.
llv cause for which Ih= Confeder,
ai- soldier fought was unworthy and
sald k@ve been defeated 1T Is
ll >ible for the student OF history
TODAY % feel otherwise than that the
ealse for which the SonIh fauznt Was
unworthy. The COnf.dsraey was
.-uH placed before the civilized world
m ms true light as the champion of
the detested institution Of slavery. -
II the above statements are true.
then let us by all means study Muz-
zey. Are not these old editions still
used ia the North and West? VIII
no, the children of those sections
draw their own conclusions when
Mhzzey's Is used as a textbook in
the south?
We do not agree with this state
ment that this history could have
been written by native Australian.
II has decided New England slant.
According to this history the Pill
stiirs ART the only worthwhile set
Ties who ever came To this country.
and he says: There is nothing i'm
the history OF North Carolina 10 de-
tain u. The professor az Columbia
Is certainly never detained 10 discuss
North Carolina. not even when il
comes TO recounting the accomplish
ments OF the Navy in the World War.
In The Spanish-American war neither
BaSley or Hohson are mentioned.
Schley only casually. Ii ii were not
always those OF southern birth who
are omitted, We might think such
omissions uninlentional. The wretch
Booth tand all OF us deplore the hor-
rihle deed is always held up. but
he hanging of the innocent Mrs. sur
'att Is never referred TO. Is Mrs. Sur /,
att myth?
sherman. Sheridan and Butler. re-
nembered for their destructive abili-
Y rather than for superior general
hip, are not so depicted. We would ;
lever recognize in Muzzey's Sheridan |
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
FOURTEEN ANSWER
| FOOTBALL SUMMONS
Newark High School Has Prom
ising Material For Fast
Eleven.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Newark. Sept. 10.-Fourteen candi-
dates answered the first call for foot
tall practice at the Newark High
School yesterday afternoon and Coach
Mcdonald put the squad through a
stiff practice lasting several hours.
Newark High last year won the
State championship among secondary
high schools and the boys are anxious
TO repeat that performance this year.
The candidates who We're out yester-
day were: Captain Schwartz, Hopkins,
Cornog, Henning. Hayes. Hubert and
Manns of last years team; Cunning
ham, Crompton, Cook, Pardee, Wells,
buckingham and Townsend. Pardee
is a new man who played on the Do
yer team last year. Wells is another
new man who played, on a Brooklyn,
n. Y, team last year.
Coach Mcdonald expects a number
Of other candidates out next week in
cluding Mayer. G.. Cornog, Hahn, ARM
strong and Rowan.
Newark's season will open on Oc-
tober /, with Wilmington High, the
game TO be played in Wilmington. II
is likely, however, that preliminary
game will be arranged with Calvert,
Md, High.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
RECORD SHATTERED
At ELSMERE TRACK
Ira Vail in Special Event in
Automobile Races Clips Three
Seconds From Mark.

In special event at the Fair
grounds yesterday, Ira Vail. Brooklyn
speed marvel. clipped three seconds of
the local mile track record. going over
the course in / minute 62s seconds,
shattering the former record held by
Alberta, who established mark of /
minute 92s seconds in the Memorial
Day races
Vail, who is considered the cham
pion dirt track driver of the east, did
some clever driving yesterday, but on
account Of engine trouble he was
forced to pilot another Duesenberg,
owned by George Kirchiber, another
Brooklynite.
Bill De Napoli, Philadelphia driver
who recently purchased Alberta's ma
chine, equipped with 4o0-horsepower
Haispana Suize airplane engine. was
one of the stars of the meet. but was
forced out of two of the events on ac-
count of engine trouble.
He failed to finish in the money In
the handicap events due to the big
handicaps. but his phenomenal driv-
ing made him big favorite with the
spectators.
The meet was conducted according
10 the program, with the exception of
a special handicap event raced in
s.ead of a consolation event for drivers
who had not finished in the money.
The first race of five miles was won
by George Kirchuber in min. 49.67
sec. William Albertson of Penn Yam,
n. Y, finished second and George
Crummey, OF Goshen. n. Y, was third.
Kirchuber captured the second
race of ten miles in IL minutes, 35.35
seconds. Crummey finished second
and Louis Fink in his Fink Special
was third
The fourth and fifth races, both
handicap events. We're won by Jay
Davidson in a Davidson Special. The
fourth race of five miles, was driven
in minutes. 25 seconds. while David
sons time in the second five-mile
handicap was ten seconds slower.
Ira Vail captured second money in
the first handicap, and third money in
the second, while Crummey was sec
ond in the last handicap and Albert
son carried off third money in the last
handicap race.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
RAYMOND WINS.
Horba 0utclassed In Bout at Chester
Last Night.

In the windup at Chester last night
Ralph Raymond demonstrated without
a doubt that he is Johnny Horba'
master in the boxing game and still
retains the title of welterweight cham
pion of Delaware.
Raymond won five rounds, Horba
two and one was even and the con-
sensus of opinion of those. at the
ringside was that Raymond was
clearly entitled to the verdict ana
Horba' most ardent rooters were
forced to concede the fight to Ray
mond.
In the curtain raiser, Battling
Barnes, the local lad who has been
beating all corners, continued his win
ming streak when he outslugged Bob
by Horn of Marcus Hook in six fast
rounds. The local lad did most of
the leading and landed several dam
aging blows to the Hook boys middle
section.
The bout between Buckley McGinnis
and Mickey Wolgast was taken Off
as the Philly entry failed to put in
an appearance in time to go on.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
NEW RIDING ACADEMY.

Harvey l.. Fell, who acted as clerk
of the Horse Show of the Delaware
State Fair. has opened a riding school
ar 1922 West Seventh street. which
viii make it possible for Wilmingtoni-
ans to enjoy this once more popular
sport. Mr.. Fell, who is skilled
horseman and a lover of horses, had a
years experience at William du Points
Montpelier stables. near Charlottes-
vile, Va. lie was graduate of the
Wilmington High School in 1916, and
of the College of Agriculture of the
University of Delaware in 1920.
With MIR. Fell is associated Cort-
landt Denney, University of Della
ware, 1922 and also a graduate of
Wilmington High School. Mr.. DEN
ney is an experienced horseman.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
PLENTY OF SPORT.
Tennis and Golf Mt du Pont Country
Club Yesterday.

Plenty of sport was enjoyed at the
du Pont Country Club yesterday after
noon.
r-Departmental Golf Scores.
Experimental defeated Engineering
So in a closely contested match.
Kramer CExe) defeated Millard,
(Eng) / Dip.
Geiger (Exp.) defeated Hume tEng.)
2 up.
Twilley CExp.) defeated Craigue
tEng) 2 up,
wardell (Eng) defeated Craven
tExp) / up.
Hall eng defeated Lawrie, CExp.)
2 up.
Sales took an easy victory from the
Accountants so. only four matches
were played. however. the fifth being
won by default.
Stearns (S.) defeated Tribit (Ac.) 2
up.
Mahoney Isl defeated Strebb (Ac.)
4 up.
weishaar (s) defeated Robinson
(Ac.) 4 up.
Craig (S.) defeated Moore (Ac.) 4up.
Service tripped the Purchasing De-
partment team by taking all five
matches. Andrews. however, was
forced TO the tenth hole before he sue
ceeded in downing Quinn.
kelleher (Serv.) defeated Holdman.
Pur.) up.
Guenveur (serv.) defeated Irons,
Usur.) 8 up.
Dickey (Serv) defeated Mahoney
(Pur.) up.
Herman (Serv.) defeated Hender-
son (Pur.1 2 up.
Andrews. (Serv.) defeated Quinn
(Pur.l l up.
Women's Tennis League.
Sales continued their winning
streak by taking five matches from
Purchasing.
Mrs. Jarvis (Sales) defeated Miss
Brown (Pur.) 60. 6-1.
Miss McGillin (sales) defeated Miss
Warren CPur.) 6-3, 60.
Miss Dunbar, (Salesl defeated Miss
McCafferty Pur.) 60. go.
Miss McQuaid (Sales) defeated Miss
Fitzpatrick (Pur.) 6-4, rs.
Miss Beck (Sales) defeated Miss
Giacoma (Pur.) GA, 6-1.
Service defeated Accounting 3-1 ali
matches being decided in straight sets
Miss Phillips (Ser.l defeated Miss
Beacon (Acct.) 6-2, 6-3.
Miss Dorsey fSer.) defeated Miss
Viyien (Acct.) 6-1, 6-4
Miss Redgrove (Ser) defeated Miss
Crawl (Acct.) 6-2, 6-1.
Miss Gentieu (Acct.) defeated Miss
Worrell (Ser.) ga, GA.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
HERE'S A CHANCE.

Salesianum Catholic High School OF
this city is looking for football games
and would like to hear from any high
school or academy teams in this sec
tion. This is the first year for foot
ball at the Eighth and West streets
institution and some OF the players
who have reported TO the coaches have
had experience with local teams, but
still the boys will have several holes
10 plug.
Coaches Welch and Shields are con-
hdent that a good enough team TO
give any high school in this part Of
the country battle win be develop
cd. Any school desiring games should
get in touch with Manager Louis
Dunn, care of the Salesianum who is
fast completing the schedule.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
RUTH EQUALS HIS WORLDS
RECORD WITH.
No. 81

Babe Ruth OF 1921 yesterday
became Babe Ruth of 1920. SO
far as baseball records go, for
the champion swatter tied his
own mark made year ago
when he slammed out his fifty-
fourth homer in the fourth in
ming of the game with the Ath-
letics. The wallop was made off
Naylor. One man was on base.
Ruth's hit, the longest ever
made at Shibe Park, put the
Yanks in the lead, and the
Huggmen eventually took the
game. There are 81 more games
in which the Bambino may
break last years record.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
LORRAINE BUSY.

Lorraine A. A. will have busy
week. They will play Grace on Mon
day and Thursday evenings, and
krebs on Wednesday and Friday eve
nings. All games will be played at
Second and du Pont streets. with the
exception of the Wednesday game.
which will be played at Newport
Congoleum. of Marcus Hook was to
be the attraction Monday evening, but
owing to lay-off. had to cancel.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-10
GAME ENDS IN DISPUTE.

The game scheduled between Park
side Travellers and the East End at
KiriSwood Park last night ended in a
dispute with the score tie at seven
runs.
Parkside Travellers will meet the
Seventh Ward team today at Four
teenth and Woodlawn avenue.