Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
NUMBER "a.
new ENGLAND news
IN TABLOID FORM

Items Of Interest From N
Sections Of YalkeeIand
Wesleyan University has expelled
10 students, seven Of them for mis-
conduct and 13 for low maEas. Il vss
learned.
Concord, Mass, police have issued
notice to bathers frequenting Lake
Walden that henceforth riding to and
from the lake in bathing suits VIII
cause arrests on charges OF "impfop-
or conduct"
The pay Of the 800 employees of the
Massachusetts Northeastern Elee-
trio Railway, Haverhill. Mass, viii b
reduced IL percent, under the decd
sion of the Arbitration Board tnat
was fled with the Municipal Council.
According to City Clerk Joseph A.
Attwill Of Lynn. Mass. there are 1861
dogs licensed in that city this year. the
largest number in It's history. Il IL
the city clerks opinion that at least
500 more dogs WIN be licensed before
Sept. l.
William M. Psyson, an attorney OF
Boston and member Of vell-knowu
Portland family, was found dead In
his bed at the Country Club, Port
land. Me. He was So Year, OF age.
graduate Of Bowdoin College and
unmarried.
DR.. Thomas c. Carrigan, aged ~.
dean OF the Law School Of the Cath
olic University of America, in Wash
ington, died at the home Of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carrigan.
Worcester, Mass. after an illness OF
several months Of cancer Of the
throat.
A full grown mink was caught IN
the Kimball block. North Adams. In
the afternoon the animal bit . man
and made a getaway. A hunting party
was organized and the mink was
captured by Frank Alderman. 1t Is
assumed that the mink was brought
into the building in load OF pipe.
Clarence L. Hunt of Franklin, N. H..
was robbed Of an $500 check and
cash while a passenger on the Boston
Elevated. The Boston omcer to whom
the theft was reported said that M.
Hunt might as we'll hiss his money
goodby, as the chances were slim
that he would ever see the color OF
It again.
Chief Thomas A. Qualey Of the
Medford Mass, Fire Department mas
been removed from ONCE BY Mayor
Beenjamin E. Hatnes ON charges OF
failure to properly instruct his men
in departmental work and In the fun
damental essentials Of fire procedure.
together with other charges which In
cluded failure to maintain efficiency.
Word was received by the Glouces-
ter members Of the international
fishing schooner race committee
from the Halifax members setting the
date of the international races to be
held off Halifax, N. g., this fall as
Oct. % and "a, and II necessary Tor
a third race. Oct 25. The dates are
provisional on their acceptance oy the
Glouceste. members.
Jeremiah F. Driscoll, president OF
the Boston Central Labor Union, was
elected president Of the Massachu-
setts State Branch. A. ,. OF L. IN tho
third days session Of It's annual CON
vention in the Auditorium. SprtnSnesd.
Mass. He polled 123 votes to 70 TOR
Miss Mabel Gillespie Of the Boston
stenographers' Union. the only other
candidate for teh Office. On her modon
the election was made UNANIMOUS.
In his annual report Payson Dana
Massachusetts, civil service commis-
s,oner. says that during the last year
3zs7 persons have been appointed
from the eligible lists to positions IN
the service Of the state. OF these
| 14o2 are veterans, 1886 are men ana
| 1s women. In the labor serva;e 900
| men have been appointed, making .
total Of 1896 veterans since the pas
sage of the veteran preference ia~. q
the 789 persons appointed TO omoe
In Boston 539 were veterans.
George H. Chedel. manager Of the
Champlain Realty Company. Bellows
Falls, VT, awaits only q norm VINO
To drive the logs down stream. and
stated that all the logs. which have
been the center Of agitation between
striking employees Of the international
Paper Company and ofhciaas OF th<
Champlain company. win soon be on
their way down river. All prm'
nary arrangements have been mAa'
for the big log drive.
The Osgood Bradley Car Comoan5
Worcester Mass, has announced 70
ce,pt of a contract from the Nev
york. New Haven & Hartford Ran
road Company for the construction o
% electric zone cars for the Nes
| York division, which covers the efeo
i trifed zone between New York an
New Haven. The total Price o. On
cars is ;1.4oo,ooo Of " hich sSoo. 90
will be expended in the Groenoes
plant OF the company in Woroesasf.
Il Fuel Administrator Huffman q
v,ses the use of bituminous coal 10
domestic purposes On the grocnd ths
as in the middle western states.
, will put this coal into eompetitio
. With anthracite and CONSEQUENT
, lower the price of anthracite. As y
there is no real ground for c'aimm
there is a coal shortage IN New nne
land. the fuel administrators deciare'
although consumers are being uise
on all sides to put In their wmto1
:. supply OF coal. At present, he say
there Is nothing to indicate IN.
thera is much hope for decrease
I'll nri e to consumers.
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