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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-26

LONDON. juno NAMsENar1 Ames -
recently donated e. fhe nation h.
beautiful country reMlaenra. "Ch~u
marm." il uuekinx a. = r~ai
denes f0F the prime nlniEter. has mnF
considerably enlarged him waft II
h@a m6ea 60 ID several farms. mwwre
eating about 7o8 acres. and some e.
acres - woodland.
The farms arr fatiy m9aipped wafi
livestock and up-to-aAfe farm ma
ehlnery. buildings. barns ana wvUwin
crops and include sewer cottages So
VITA me woodlands So
. mew ssnam sawmiii. TIE rtntMtre
q agriculture win - the custodian
the property.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-26

fomwot ef wood. a pair AZ white
gloves and = rose
Strongest o. al these curious terms
u tenure i one requiring the repre-
sentatives Of the manor OF Swaunarett
and s.. Mary week 20 present them
selves al the ducal court clad IN man
ties % goats<ins. The present day
incumbent. RethurI HatehtnEs. stole
ally endured this attire over his oral-
nary clothes on a hroiiing bot day
His appearance suggested a hiend e.
modern country tourist and Robinson
Cruspa.
The prince. much amused "a the " II
Fiety ~ gifts. solemniy confirmed ali
the loyal tenants in their hoidlnga~
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-26
MODEL COAL MINE
TO BE EXHIBITED
saesaresaam Fsuaml Ceremony Pre-.
sentea In Capital Of Cornwall
- me Asaeelatsa prssss

CHICAGO. June ga model coal
mtns built Under the supervision og
government experts and Illustrating
he verz latest form of labor saving
utne machinery. viii he enc of the
unique features os tire National Esxpo-
satson r. Shines anil Mining equipment
arranged 9or ~ thr American Mining
Eengseas IN connnetlon with iss a#fh
annual convsntion. ID BE held II Chi-
eago. October fT-2a.
Prem fba cutting machines 10 the
ventsaatlng fans keeping the asr fresh
ard free from Eas. every form ct mod
eTn coal mining machinery vii be seen
operating under actual working eenas-
tiers.
The visitor wlll have an opportunity
Is seeing = real coal mine ana e ea-
paoFin@ - reeesess He may Gene 10
~ onsn shaft. enter an elevator. ard
saoWiY - de@n sesfnlngly humareds q
fe~f. a. to aastosn - may step OF
into hasek tunnel w8sh miners lauapm
alekersnw here ana there. Further on
- ear enter into = mine room 10 OBJ
serve ths eustsng machines AZ work.
wateh the leaders pick - the nine
teal place 4 into dump cars and see
IN esectrie locomotive hos up tie cars
ana pun them ap to the eonpeyar
which IRIS the coal to tire mouth 0f
TIE naana
Aesoralag 10 Secretary 1ohn Burns.
he American Mining Congress 1T il
exposition. win the hslp u the gfnstea
states government and through the
sonssrsetlun II tbs msaeI ra1na. hopes
IL - abe 70 bring about i better un-
asrHshnssng So TIE part y the public
e ne various eost factors enfsFang
Into the production oF coal. ard At the
sane time 10 give 20 ire mine operator
= chance % study improved mssshoda
which wfii asalss hlFn to bring about d
lever price It ne mtnea.
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OLD TIME CUSTOM Is
REVIVED FOR PRINCE
viii Be Ore % ths Unique Pastures
Of tire National Exposition.
tey IRE Associates Ppssa.,

LAUNCESTON. Cornwall England
June za.--Picturesaue feuaal ceremo-
MES ~ 600 years aKo were revived
here when thu Prince ~ Wales. who
i also Duke Cornwall paid a visit TO
the oid-time capital * his duchy.
Launceston has been a royal borough
since about 1855.
The ceremonies Included the prexen-
tation - rent and offerings ~ fealfys
in kind. according 20 ancient custom
The mayor presented 10 the prince 100
shillings and one pound - pepper on q
silver dish
To Sir Hugh Sfoienworfh So Aubyn
fell the duty % offer brace o. grey
hounds. According 10 ancient usage.
they should be pure white. bat the
nearest ohtainahie approach was .
weil-matched piebald couple.
Another ducal tenant rendered 4
pair Of SILT spurs. and others present.
81 . pound 81 cumin. . salmon spear.
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SCENARIO PRIZES
FINALLY AWARDED


rive thousand dollars. held n So
evow To- 4. Parker Reed. r.. ~ the
EammsrriaI National bark of Los An
Kelea. waa released yesterday when the
boaxd 81 judges Ia Ire ]. Parker Read.
Tr.-Louass Glaum national scenario
soaaaaa delivered - findings.
The three prize winners were cleaned
Hraxn ) feed Of "a. 600 stories that rep
resented fhs efforts 81 more than = 90
Anaatear writer's Ia every section II ths
saunary.
The final beard. composed Of the
aasea proaucer. j. Tarksr Read. Jr.. g.
aa~aner Sullivan. dean - the scenario
raft: Bradley King. prolific contrIbu.
ler - rs xa3fnes ard - ths screen and
aashor 81 4 m Guilty. starring Los
- aaanen, ard The brilliant star hav-
SET. Aas wired me Journal - follows:
snAkanw eomplafson e. tremendous
labor oF reading 81. o0o stories. aurprls-
imN n asalsty &c material Ne have
zmmraea tha three major prizea In the
scenario Contest IN the eraer named
FIRST pFase. ea.se9. Frances Waite Eli-
-. Arlington hotel. santa Barbara
caaagornsa; second prize. q. 500. 4. Earl
Kauagman. SO West Market street.
Anna III Nszaalaa. asa Pine street san
Fraaca@sn. California The Decision imI
awaraing TIE third prize proved = del
Gnate ane difficult matter. due 10 The
eaaAe eaapefiklon of the material Of
fired - - prize winner and the fret
three 81 ~ following seven next ator-
les. IN rclns n possibility. al Of which
deserve honorable mention, n the fol-
lowana aFs4eF: Helene II. wilson, care
TIE FoFeisn Trade Bureaus. Chamber
ef Comnerea. Seattle washington
E1has Crane. go puperAor avenue. New
iberia. louisiana sfisa Tuliet q. sa-
spf. go West Monroe street. spring
fisia. IT,. aeores =. OsNeal. 1855 Cole
avemus. Dallas. Texas !. g. spauidsng.
80 Hmvszaa avanue. Lake Bluff. III
SnEsenne Ceurpaere. ff9a-A F.Ibert
street, SEC Francisco. California; nu-
delphi ~ Little. Is West 4ana plaee.
Les Anasles. Caiif.
These seven staTses. while display
Ire he effect ef great lessons derived
ahruugf the course II lectures and ash-
= aids advanced IN the interest - it.
leaders ~ TIE Journal and ether
aewNpapega throughout tha country
preseat but meAwer screen material
tor the production demands 1T n Par
kav HEAD Jr. They are therefore not
avaiIahIe - ~. Read f0r purposes of
filming. bat rather are valuable A. an
Indication of What these winners Of
aenarahae rnansion may achieve IL the
future through tha germ propaxAted /
~ TIE Journal.
the Supreme court ~ judges wishes
- thank TIE Journal and It's IegaI
beard TO- is intelligent selection 81
stories e. presentation ard 70 express
IT, thanks fur the splendid co~operm- /
tInm % thls popular newspaper and fsa
vaFt Tsweu lafian. u is hoped that 1t an
early aaiN anather opportunity NaH =
afforded contestants disappointed il i
lhlas their initial venture Try again, /
= TO advice of every member 81 the (
beard e. Theses worthy knights ~ the
pen. The screen ard the motion picture
avs needs thena al
- PARKER READ. Jr.
LOUISE aT.ArN.
& GARDNER SULLIVAN, /
BRADLEY KING
"Ksoara 81 Judges ]. PARKER Read. IT.. /
Journal scenario Contest"
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their great ard effective aeston 9
generosity ard brothsFh0od-
Assurances 81 health ard akrwnxf
for our coming generation. ~ whie
tire American relief has contributed
np3mnas81y. means fox Austria = gveAts
ana more successful natson.w
The rep~Tt also states thu antentte
uf the Austrian officials - ceuttnr
operating the school Eitchenw aftsw e.
American operations antonaticaAt
cease sept /. 1881
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HAWAII - BEHIND IN
SHIPMENTS or SUGAR

HONOLULU. =. 81. sana as.-sngar
safpnsnts from Hawaii wsTa approxi-
nsaaelr fee.eee tors behind schedule Il
ths end of Mas, aocoxains 10 the Off
eAai figures compiled ~ the saear fac
foTw- To g hsay "a there had been =
fetal - als2s tens 81 The 1871 erops
ssnt to the mainland. ~ fhe end ns
APRIL Las year there had be@a sas .ass
tens ahiped onk 81 tha IslanaM Il II
estimated that tie total crop sc the
saaanaa thlm year wiii nc 80. eco tens.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-26

The consumption or soft drinks in
China - chiefly by the foreign pnpu-
iarien. and. a. elsewhere. greater
quantities are uaed IN warm weather
than a. any ether season. The Chinese
cold drinks comon in the United States.
as through habit and custom thev drink
principally bet liquids, such a. tea and
ssmshul. Or Chinese wine. The same
fact applies 10 al oriental countries.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-26
PUEBLO FLOOD LOSS
Is SIXTEEN MILLION

PUEBLO. Coln danR es.~Fhe ftnale2at
less resulting from tie Pueblo feod
repart naasn public today ~ the com
mlstee nansea Il supply data On dam
ages 10 tire United states reclamation
sewwEca
The damage to real property Ia Pueblo
Including the 8anaae - railroad prop
sFty sithtn the city limits. Is estimated
~ ths committee at sto.oss. aaa
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-01-13
BOYS DAIRY CALF CLOB
To Be ORGANIZED
l.. G. Trafton Elected President Of the
Dalrymen's Progressive League

The annual meeting of the Somerset
Dairymen's Progressive League was
held in the county agents room Sat
urday forenoon with only a fair at
tendance. The election of officers re-
suited in the following: President
l.. G. Trafton; vice president, II. O.
Bean, Canaan; secretary, George L.
Parker, Skowhegan; treasurer, l.. l..
Sanford The executive committee
consists of the officers of the creamery
together with the officers of the
League and G. Fl. Fuller of Norridge-
wock and T. e. Deane of Skowhegan.
It was voted to organize . boys dairy
calf club with &c. K. Harris as leader
and to work in connection with the
local farm bureau. 1t was also voted
funds as a premium to be given for
calf clubs that may be organized In
the county and will exhibit at the
Somerset Central Agricultural Fair
next fall County Agent Storer gave q
blackboard demonstration of dairy ra-
tons and several gave to him the ra-
ton they were feeding and cost OF
same. Much good can be gained
from work of this kind. and especially
is this so when one is raising their
own feed. G. H. Fuller made the
statement that farmers ought to ro-
tate their crops oftener and in this
way they would have more clover
hay"
While there are no herds being test
ed for production of butter-fat, ar
rangements have been made whereby
testing will be done at the creamery
Saturday afternoon free of charge tc
all members and patrons of the cream
cry If accompanied by the owner OF
the sample, this is for the purpose OF
the owner gaining more knowledge o.
this process.
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FALLS DEAD IN SMITH.
FIELD POST OFFICE
Charles Harlow Suddenly Expires.
Funeral Held Sunday Last Life
lsng Resident

Smithleld, January 10-The COM
munity was shocked Friday forenoon
to hear of the sudden death Of Charles
Harlow which occurred in the post.
Office. He had been in poor health
for some time, but seemed as we'll as
usual. was talking, when suddenly he
fell from his chair and passed away
instantly. Mr., Harlow was born and
has always lived In Smithfield village
and was a years old. Since bis
mothers death which occurred about
six years ago he has lived alone near
ly all Of the time, prsfering It rather
than to leave his home, He leaves
a sister Mrs. Frank Titus living in
Madison, a brother Clarence in
Charlestown, Mass. and several nieces
and nephews. A large number OF
more distant relatives. He has al
ways been a kind obliging neighbor
and leaves a host of friends who re-
gret his sudden death. Funeral SER
vices were held at his late home Sun
day afternoon, conducted by Rev v. A.
Bragdon OF Norridgewock. Bernard
Carr and Mrs. Neva Jones of Norridge-
wock sang two hymns. Burial was
in the family lot at East Mercer. The
floral offerings were very beautiful.
Bearers were Herbert and Herman
Stevens, Ivan Harlow and Frank Con-
don.
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$2,215,sS7.s4
LIABILITIES

$2,215, 8S7.S4
LIABILITIES
Capital $lb0,O00.00
Surplus and Profits 284.579.61
Bills in circulation 1865 90
Deposits 1,633,613.33
$2,215,8S7.94
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STATE OF MAINE
Public Notice

BY virtue of the authority conferred
upon me by the provisions of Chapter
33 r. S., Section As as amended, l.,
having received written complaint
from the owners of the land that beav-
or are doing actual, substantial dam
age to their property, hereby declare
an open season on beaver, from Jan
uary Is, A. d. 1921, to February
28th, inc, A. D., 1921, on the follow
ing territory:
On land of VIM. u. Hunt, in Flagstaff
Plantation, in the county of Somerset
on land of Charles and Moses French
IN the town of Scion, in the county of
Somerset, and on land of Nathan Wes-
ton. on Michael stream, in said town
of Scion, in said county of Somerset,
During the open season herein pro-
vided for on the lands above specified.
IT shall be lawful for any person who
has secured a $25 beaver trapping IL
cense to trap beaver thereon. but no
person shall set trap within twenty
feet of beaver house, under \ penalty
of $4,000 and costs for each offsnss.
Witness my hand this 7th day of
January, A. d. 1921.
WILLIS u. PARSONS,
Commissioner OF Inland Fisheries
1w2 4 Game.
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John L. Fish lett THIS mornin1 :
visit until Monday with his olJtg
Mrs. Wlnifred Fish Bova in Newton
vile. Mass.
The remains of the late Mrs. Ida
G. Beale arrived In Skowhegan, Tues
day. from Portsmouth, n. II. They
were accompanied by John Groton
and another relative of the deceased
Burial will be at Albion. Mrs. Beale
was a sister of Mrs. Charles Goodwin
of this town.
Elmer E. Harris OF the Skowhegan
Jersey Creamery was In Augusta
| Tuesday, to attend a meeting OF the
| Federation of Agricultural Associa-
lions, the purpose being the prepare
ton OF budget to be presented to
the different committees OF the Legis-
lature.
The Missionary Reading Circle OF
the Federated First Baptist and Con-
gregational churches was held Thurs
day afternoon in the parlors of the
Congregational church. After the
usual exercises which included the
reading OF a psalm and repeating the
Lords Prayer, Miss Hannah R. Page
and Mrs. Lizzie A. Marble, who direct
ed the program. gave accounts OF the
work being done In the United States
especially among the Negroes and In
dams. Mrs. Minnie L. Murray con-
sidered the Gospel Cars" Announce
ment was made of the meeting Of the
Western Maine Branch of the Wo-
mans Board of Mission, which occurs
Jan. 81 at the State Street Congre-
gational Church in Portland The
speakers are to be Miss Clay. who is
to give a review of foreign work
Carolyn Smith, home on her first fur
Tough will tell The story of five years
in India; Mrs. Cary of Portland will
present "A Forward Look" and there
VII be other speakers Mrs. John
W. Fogler and Mrs. s. NJ. Cover were
delegates appointed to attend.
The "Seven-Seven" social in the
Methodist Church vestry Tuesday
evening was attended by about forty
people and a thoroughly enjoyable
affair resulted. Everything was in
"sevens.' The admission at the out
set was seven cents with every
seventh person admitted free The
program comprised seven numbers
and included several selections by the
Kitchen Sympathy Orchestra, directed
by Miss Ruth Viles, the players being
Thomas Nichols, VIM. Cole, Kenneth
Cole, Gordon Grundy, Bertha Dow and
Pearl Harville. Bertha Dow mper-
sonated Little Miss Muffett and VIM.
Cole, the Rough Rider, in an illustrat-
ed poem. Jack and Jill were illus
trated by Kenneth Cole and Ruth Viles
and Pearl Harville and Gordon
Grundy represented Maude Muller and
the Judge respectively in an illustra-
ton of Whittier's poem. Mrs. II. l..
Nichols read during the entertainment
Holman Days Cure for Homesick-
ness" After the entertainment. seven
games were played and refreshments
OF seven courses were served includ-
ing ice cream cones. saltines. fancy
crackers, glass of water. toothpicks,
peppermint drops and Jolly pops.
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I.IDES &c A POUND

Ought to make shoes cheap but 1t
hasn't. The trouble Is most of the
dealers guessed wrong and now they
have their windows full of ladies shoes
marked 1912. shoes reduced to 1876"
have been telling you | was going
to break In and | have. Here is a
nice line of shoes that / got acqnain'-
ed with In the South last winter. For
girls and ladies' a nice Mahogany Bal
begins at 1915 for children with the
usual advance for older girls and la
dies. For men good Mahogany
Veal Calf Bal at $3.50 For boys
good one starting at $285 Ladies'
Felt shoes $1.75. Mems Leather-lined
Wei Kid Shoe $500 and all kinds OF
Ladies' Comfort Shoes Brown Wei
Polish and Young Mems Flexible Sole
Bal at prices that take you back to
the old times. Send in your orders.
l can fill them. | shipped four pairs
to Flagstaff Monday and they are go
ing out on every train. II they don't
suit you. money refunded. Don't
worry about the quality. | stand
right behind that II they don't suit
you they won't suit me.
Dry Goods and Clothing got an aw-
full going over last week. 1t pleased
me to see hem come in to buy a pair
of pants and walk off with clothes for
the whole family.
Now come and get shod.
r. {. GOULD
ANSON, MAINE
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SQuam Island taken from maino wy
State"
"The Self-Respecting Christian Will
he the subject of Rev. H. l.. NICHOLS
sermon at the Methodist church nex'
Sunday morning at 10s45. Music py
the church choir under the d1rection
OF Miss Gladys Pennell. with Mt
John Oddly at the organ. SUNDAY
School session at noon. AT p IN
Mrs. Nichols will continue the dis
cneelon of the book Serving the
Neiehborhood" taking up the chapter
.srhe New Health Crusade" Al
o'clock the pastor will preach on a
vital Gospel theme. A cordial IN,
vitation extended to the public 10 AL
services of the day.
The hixh school benefit last evening
IN the Opera House was greatly ENJOY
"a by a large gathering of Skownegan
neople. Donald B. Mcmillan deliver
ed his illustrated address upon ."fhe
Riddle of the Arctic or My Four
Years with the Polar Esquimos" CIV
ing his listeners a much clearer per
ception of conditions in the Arcui1
regions. Mr.. Mcmillan gradua'eus
from Bowdoin College in the class VI
1898 and last evening prior to the rec.
ture. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert l.. o"e',
entertained BowdOin men now loca.eu
In town at a dinner party in Mr. NC
Millan's honor While he ana MI
SWEET we're not classmates at the col
lege Just mentioned, they were DOM
students there at the same time.
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QUTNNEBASSET
Eugene

Eugene Moulton was called TO
Smithfeld Sunday to attend the funer-
al OF Charles Harlow.
Mrs. Eta Jepson entertained the G.
c. Club last week Wednesday. A
baked bean dinner with the usual as
sortment OF cakes and pies was served
at noon.
George Merrill of Portland is at H.
S. Withee's.
Albert Longley was in Skowhegan
on business Tuesday.
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JOHN II. IANCAS TER,
County Treasurer.
Skowhegan, Maine, Jan. II, 1921 1--WE
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CINCHAMS

We have recently decided to bundle
and sell direct to our customers pieces
and short length Ginghams running
from 4 to ? yards long. Bundles are
made up of standard Ginghams that
we carry in stock. one s ID. bundle
$3.50 Delivered Free. Percale,
one 10-yard bundle. nice Percale dt
is nice) l to yard lengths $1-9S. De-
livered free.
Ginghams-One 10-yard bundle best
Iona Bingham. 1 to 9 yard lengths,
S1.S9. Delivered Free.
IONA MILL ENDS co.
Hartland, Maine AVE-
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NORTH NEW PORTLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bartlett from
Cleveland. Ohio. are visiting his pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. c. H Bartlett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarenre Emery and
little daughter who have been stay
ing with his mother since in the fall
have returned and are stopping with
C. b. Clark for the present.
A. L. Henderson has been drawn to
serve on the jury from this town.
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We can place advertising for you in
any Of the Maine papers or any publ
cation in America. Economical terms
DENT-REPORTER CO.
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NOTICE

This is to warn all people that any
one crossing my land located at Hoxfe
Siding In the Town Of Fairfield without
from me in writing will be
prosecuted to the full extent OF the law.
AVA r. H. STEVENS
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INHERITANCE DEPOSITS

The following 10 a list Of the un-
claimed inheritance deposits in the
hands of the County Treasurer, Deem
Der 81st, 1919, published under pro-
vision of Chapter 10, Section II of tho
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-24

made possible sweeping Harding into
Office with tremendous majority
and the election of topheavy Re-
publican majority, particularly in the
lower branch OF Congress, now are
demanding some recognition of their
work In the campaign.
The Pestered Secretaries.
These claims are being taken up
and pressed as vigorously as possible
by every Republican Member of Con-
gress. With 359 men Ia washington
continually urging upon half dozen
Cabinet officers the appointment of
this man and that man. these Cabinet
officers are getting frazzled nerves.
\ few members OF the Cabinet are
practically free OF this sort OF pres
sure. having departments with very
few political plums to dispense.
Every Cabinet officer, Of course.
with "A large and important executive
department 10 direct and control, has
"A mans size job. exclusive of making
appointments. With new tax pro-
gram. permanent tariff bill to be
enacted, and host of other Legislative
matters to be attended 10, Congress
also has plenty TO do. but patronage
i "A matter which cannot be neglected.
Hence the busy Congressman calls up
on the busy Cabinet member. and the
result is mutual boredom and irrita-
tiun.
At least one member of the Cabinet
has denied himself To about everybody
from the Capitol. \ certain impor-
tant member of the House OrganiZa-
tion. on trying to see this Cabinet
member. not only was refused, but
went back TO the Capitol boiling with
rage when he was not permitted even
Il see the Cabinet officers secretary
~ a result of this. il is said, when
h. appropriation for that department
Is brought before Congress. this sec
retary may find his salary reddced
Congressional dignity is touchy
thing.
Gradually. of course. the situation
will be worked ont. Right now il is a
serious one in Republican ranks. The
smaller workers in the Republican