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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
James Tibbetts

TIL death of James Tibbetts &C.
Cured at his home in Benton,
Thursday morning, after a short ILL
ness. Mr.. Tibbetts was born in
Houlton II years ago, the son Of MIR.
and Mrs. J. S. Tibbetts. Mr.. lib
belts came to this town As years ago
and for the past IS years has been
conducting a shoe store in Benton.
He was a member of the Fairfield
I. o. o. r. lodge and Foresters of
America No. Id of Waterville.
He is survived by Mrs. J. g. Tib-
belts. one daughter. Mrs. r. c. Tay-
lor and two sons, Harry of Benton
and Earl w. of Concord. The fun
eral services will be held from the
home Saturday at o'clock. The
Odd Fellows will conduct the SER
vices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
Wllite.Childs

Wmte. Chffds -
Charles A. White and Mrs. Jose.
phine n. Childs of Auburn were mar
ried in Pennington Sunday, return
ing to their home late in the after
noon. The marriage ceremony was
performed by George d. Clark, Esq.
at his home on Court street. tha.
place. The bride, a former residen'
of Pennington Falls, was later pro,
prietor of the Exchange hotel
Lewiston and for the past year ha'
been conducting a hotel in Skowne.
gan. Mr.. White is member OF .ns
firm of Ferguson Brothers & Wnl.e.
Lewiston, dealers in autos and au.s
supplies. The newly-weds have
Gently purchased the Revere Hoas.
Court street, Auburn, which "~
White will conduct. a.-s-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
FAIRFIELD

Mrs. Rosanna Hall is confined to
her home by illness.
The members of the ladies En-
broidery Club went to WatervilIe,
Wednesday evening, where they en-
joyed supper, after which they at
tended a picture show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Hans Hanson returned Wednesday
from few days business trip to
Hartford, Conn.
Charles A. Lander will act as
night Waterman for the Madison
Village Corporation during the
month Of April, taking the place of
the regular Waterman, E. L. Perkins
who, as one of the assessors, is busy
taking valuation.
Henry Waugh, who has been criti-
cally ill for the past few days. is re-
ported to be improving in health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

to substitute the bill for the report
lost.
On motion by Mr.. Brewster of
Portland, the report of the commit
tee. reporting ought not to pass
was then accepted.
On motion by Mr.. Holley of North
Arson. Bill. An Act relating to State
contingent fund, was taken from the
table.
On further motion by Mr.. Holley,
the bill was then passed to be en-
crossed.
On motion by Mr.. Weeks Of Fair
field, House Document No. 446. Re-
solve in favor of the Central Maine
Sanitarium, was taken from the
table.
Mr.. Weeks then offered House
Amendment "a" to amend by strik-
ing out after the word from" in the
fourth line thereof all the words FOL
lowing, and adding thereto the FOL
lowing: July /. 1921, to June 80,
1922. Provided that any portion OF
the appropriation remaiuing unex-
pended shall be available for expen-
diture during the next fiscal year.
On further motion by Mr.. Weeks
House Amendment "A" was adopted.
sThe bill was then passed to be
engrossed as amended by House
Amendment "a"
On motion by Mr.. Weeks of Fair-
field, House Document No. All, BIZ
An Act to amend Section OF CHAP
ter 1857 of the Private and Speclal
Laws of 1907. incorporating the
Allegash Improvement Company
was taken from the table.
On further motion by MT. weeks
the bill was passed to be enacted.
= On motion by Mr.. Audibert OF for'
Kent,
Adjourned until tomorrow morn
ing at Q o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The SPEAKER: The Chair pre-
sents for consideration out OF order,
Bill, An Act to amend Section 8 Of
Chapter 1z6 Of the Revised Statutes.
relating to accessories.
The pending question being the
third reading of the bill,
On motion by Mr.. Maher Of Angus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
MADISON
Funeral Of Fred Smith

The funeral services of Fred Smith
were held at the home of his father
in West Mills Tuesday afternoon, the
interment being in the Forest Hill
cemetery in this village.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

On motion by Mry Buzzell Of Bel
fast,
The House voted to take a recess
until 7.3O O'Clock this evening.
AFTER RECESS
The Sneaker: The House is still
proceeding under orders of the day"
and the unfinished business will have
precedence. If it be the pleasure OF
the House, out of order the House
win entertain messages and docu-
snenty from the heads of departments
ssnd petitions, bills and resolves re-
xuiring reference to any committee.
On motion by Mr.. McGlaufiin of
Pembroke, the rules were suspended
then that gentleman was granted
permission to introduce out of order
petition of certain residents of Coop
err in favor of bill, An Act to estab-
lish the State Board School Fund and
provide an, appropriation for the
name.
On motion by Mr.. Clark of Ston-
arxton, the rules were suspended and
that gentleman was granted permits
son to introduce three petitions to
the same effect.
The above petitions WERE ordered
placed on file.
On motion by Mr.. Cherry Of East
port, the rules were suspended and
that gentleman was granted permits
sion to introduce out of order resolve
In favor Of the clerk to the Committee
On Taxation.
On motion by Mr.. Rounds of Port
land. the rules were suspended and
TINT gentleman was granted permits
sion to introduce out of order resolve
in favor Of the Portland delegation.
On motion by Mr.. varney Of Jones'
boro. the rules were suspended and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

= On motion by Mr.. Audibert OF For'
Kent,
Adjourned until tomorrow morn
ing at o o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The SPEAKER: The Chair pre-
sents for consideration, House Doc
No. 40. Bill. An Act to regulate the
use OF motor driven and animal
drawn vehicles on highways. In the
House. this bill was passed to be en-
crossed on March 20. 1t now comes
from the Senate passed to be en-
crossed, as amended by Senate
A Amendment "A" in Inconvenience
On motion by Mr.. Granville OF
Parsonsfleld. the vote was reconsider
ed whereby this bill was passed to be
engrossed.
On motion by the same gentleman
the bill was tabled pending the adop-
ton Of Senate Amendment IA" in
concurrence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

on motion by Mr.. Rounds of Port
land. Bill. An Act limiting the salaries
and fees of certain CITY and TOWN ~,
GERS was taken from the table.
MT. hounds then offered House
Amendment "A"
/ me SPEAKER: The Chair will
state the situation in regard to mic
! measure as he understands If 1rh,,,
OIL received unanimous adverse re-
p"ie, ana II Will be necessary for the
gentleman from Portland, Mr.. Rounds
10 prevail upon the House to snbSt,.,,.
the Dill for the report before .he
amendment is in order.
Mr.. Rounds then moved tho+
oe substituted for the report.
viva Voce vote being doubted
Mr. ROUNDS called for a division ~
.he House. A division was attenn
ted was at'eihp-
Mr.. ROUNDS; Mr.. Speaker r
would like to state here at this tin, -
that you Have been putting S.,on;as
oowh anu mere are salaries in the
city Oh Portland where they are nav
ing Two thousand dollars more which
mas been raised this year, and we
are paying six thousand dolIa RS vvb;Ia
they are only pay four Thousand dol
airs TO the superintendent of schooIs
the man that is over them. ana r
think we should give the other man
something SO that we can put him
down to four thousand dollars,
The SPEAKER: The question 10
on the decision of the Chair that the
House had refused to substitute the
Dill Tor the report, and the Chair
WIZ require the members of the
House to vote again, as debate at
this time would be out of order All
those in favor of substituting the hin
for the report will rise and stand nm
til counted.
A division was had, and thirty
eight voting In the affirmative and
thirty-eight in the negative.
The Speaker declared the motion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Papers from the Senate disposed
Of in concurrence.
From the Senate: Resolve to pro-
vide for the payment OF seed Holsters
purchased in 1920 =
Comes from the Senate passed to
In the House on motion by Mr..
Baker of Steuben, the rules were
suspended. the resolve given its two
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

readings, and on motion by Mr.. Cram
! CT Portland, the rules were suspend.
ed and the bill received its third read
ing and was passed to be engrosse.)
Mr.. Towne from the Committee on
Education reported Ought to pass
| On Bill IAN Act to amend Para
graph of Section I of Chapter 12i
OF the Public Laws OF 1919 relating to
che amount of secondary school tut
ton to be paid in the case of morgan.
izsd territory students" (The report
was accepted, and on notion by Mr.
Trefethen Of Wilton, the rules were
suspended and the bill received its
first and second readings and on fur
Their motion by the same gentleman
| the bill receive its third reading and
was passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. Trefethen from the same Com.
mittee reported same on Bill CAR
Act to regulate religious worship ir
the Public Schools" (The report
was accepted, and the bill was tabled
for printing under the joint rules.)
Mr.. Varney from the same Commit.
tee reported same ON Bill IAN Act tt
amend Section 81 of Chapter Is of the
Revised Statutes relating to State
Aid to High Schools under emergea
cy conditions" cine report was &C.
cepted, and on motion by Mfr. IRE
fethen of Wilton. the rules were sus-
pended and the bill received its firsl
and second readings, and on further
motion by the same gentleman the
bill received its third reading ana was
passed to be engrossed.)
| Mr.. O'Connell from the Committee
on Inland Fisheries ana Game on Bill
IAN Act to amend Sections 10, "a, q
ana 70 Of Chapter 219 of the Pubic
Laws of 1877 and Section IS Of Chap
ter 21s OF the Public Laws Of 1877 az
yamended BY Chapter ~ the Pub
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

resolve received its first reading. a nd
on further motion by the same gem
tieman the resolve received its soc.
ond reading and was passed to he
engrossed)
Same gentleman from same con,-
mittee on Resolve in favor of the
state school for Boys for the con-
struct1on of Central School Build
ing. reported same in a new draf
under same title and that it Ought
to pass"
tIhe report was acceped. and on
motion by Mr.. league of WaIdoboro
the rules were suspended and the re-
soiVe received its first reading and
ON 1urther motion by the same gen
tieman the resolve received it's SOC.
ond reading and was passed to no on
grossed.) VII
Same gentleman from same COM
mittee on Resolve in favor of fine
state Reformatory for Men, for main =
tenance, reported same in a new dra r.
under same title and that it "oupbt
to pass"
tIne report was accepted. and on
motion by Mr.. NcGlauf1in Of Pew
DroHe' the rules were suspended and
the resolve received its first re.dina
and on further motion by the save
gentleman the resolve received ;.s
second reading and was passed to he
|ensrossed.) " NC
same gentleman from same COM
mittee on Resolve approur;atir.
money for the construction and ime
provement of the State Reformatorv
.or Men, reported same in a new
aralt under same title and that II
ought to pass" -
(The report was accented and ~,
motion by Mr.. Downing of Raneo-
the rules were suspended and the re-
solve received its first reading, and
on further motion by the same gen :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

(The debate on this question VIII
he found in the Legislative Record)
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
Public Pastime Urged for Cities.

Public recreation is the greatest need
in Wisconsin communities, according
to answers received in response to
questionnaires sent out to representa-
tives i'm 600 Wisconsin towns and cit
les by the state conference on social
work. Parent-teacher associations and
the care of neglected children were
considered next in importance. The
qucStionnaires We're sent out to enlist
one person in each town in the cause
Of promoting community social well
fare. This person is to take special
interest in social problems to CO.
operate with the state conference ON
social work, and to advance legisla-
ton for social purposes in their com.
munities SO far about three hundred
replies to the quesuonna.res have been
received.
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ren vaoancles 10 ne FIIIed.

Ten Vacancies to Be Filled.
Specuauons are rife as TO whom
Coy. John j. Blaine will appoint to
fiji the ten vacancies now before him.
1t is expected that appointment VIII
be made for railroad commissioner
to succeed John 5. Allen, whose term
expired the first Monday in February
and a justice of the Supreme court TO
succeed j. c. Kerwin deceased l.. f..
Gette, attorney of Madison ana A. H..
Krugmeier Of Appleton have beeen
prominently mentioned for the rail
road commission and a number of men
from all parts of the state have been
recommended for justice but In I'M
official circles it is thought the APP
pOlntment will be made from Milwuu-
kee. Other terms that expired during
the first part of February are Came
ron Fraser, Waukesha county, civil
service commissioner; Clough Gates,
Superior, normal school regents; Clara
T. Runge BarahoO, normal school re-
gent at large Frances q. Perkins
Fond du Lac, and james r. Trottman,
Milwaukee, university regents; James
+. Herman Superior, grain and ware
house commissioner; John ). owen,
Eau Claire. highway commissioner;
james Ncvin Madison, conservation
commission, Under the rule Of the
senate, appointments are not acted up
on until ten days after announced, so
that 1t is probable the governor will
make a number of selections to re-
place these officers.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24

pain at all. | recommend your medi-
cine to everyone and you may publish
my testimonial, hoping that the Vege-
table Compound does some other girl
the good it has done me. Mrs. GEORGE
.TEGARDEN, 915 Third Street, Mounds
vile, w. Va.
How many young girls suffer as Mrs.
Tegarden did and do not know where to
turn for advice or help. They often are
obliged to earn their living by toiling
day in and day out no matter how hard
the pain they have to bear. Every girl
who suffers in this way should try Lydia
4. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
if she does not get prompt relief write
to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.,
Lynn, Massachusetts, about her health.
Such letters are held in strict comic
dence.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
SOVIET RUSSIA
ADMITS CHAOS
Famine Stalks in Central Prov
inCeS, Revolution in
the South.
RAILROADS ARE IN RUINS
Statement Out in New York Says Not
Fewer Than 10000, 900 Peasants
Are Starving Along the
Voga River

ID.
Ne" AoIA, feD' 81" VS. '..' 'i''g -,
OF apparently se'.ou' 0o'"'''5 l'',..,'
hussia uiluef inc l'o's''e'''' ''''''''''..
lrauon' os ,oN'u ilo'' so''l' Ivy" '' ,,
peIs anu o'le' uoC ui'''',''' 80 80. =,
statement ISSueu ~ ~ I a.. ',",,,' h W.,
rector VI ''G i'uS3'' ~. ,''' ''''' ''
Ieau ~ '''e '.l''o' 80, $50, ,.o, not
A''e qua '''n,',, 80, ',,, -. '', aro
stor,.t,o, ,,,iy v.inter aIopg fine yoIaa.
r,ha ACKNOWLEDGMENT, znf2u tEco-
ro-,io 7 r,.1 says tb,t news is al.
-, hn.,,nri,g ~ roach MS from the
- ,7nn.lanos of r,minrs having
so1 -, mon, rho re,rre and about
49, ,,',ar,..,I.,. oy,.ri,frartor of caftIe
Gov Iaar. of r,dJ.r"
p.Igba,.fsr oor,ufssorr NJ Bogus
Iovsl, writing in the official praydu,
SAYS.
"rbe worJilugmpn are without loot
,-a,r r,hbars and even without as
much as q needle. Truly. they are liy-
ing much worse than they did be-
fore We are bound to admit That the
soviet power hus failed 10 do for them
tbe most INDISPENSABLE things"
The official BoIsbpvfk Izyesia Of
December 20 contains the text of a
speecb Inv Leon TrotzI,y. soviet com
missar of defense before the eighth
congress of soyfpts. I'm which ne de-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
Show Figures on Badger Drainage.

Figures received by the Madison As
ISOLATION of Commerce from Washing
ton give the total area in organized
drainage enterprises In Wisconsin "a,
S13,5G0 acres The total land area OF
the state is 35,3G3,S40 acres. The cost
of the organized drainage enterprises
has been $429G,755. The swampy o.
wet land, or that subject to overflow
in the organized drainage enterprises
amounts to $4,000 acres. The tota
acreage of Dane county amounts tC
7G9,2SO acres, Of which 1920 acres
are included in the organized drain
age enterprises, or IS per cent. The
cost of drainage enterprises, up tC
Dec 81, 1919, was S327,S13.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
Shrinking at Both Ends.

Laura Bromwell, the noted air-wom-
an, said at Mineola the other day:
"In the past it was considered i'm
modest for a girl to wear riding
breaches, but riding breeches seem con-
sentative and even reactionary beside
the evening gowns that are being
shown.
"A society girl complained at dinner
the other night:
1--WE written the mOdste but here's
another day gone by without her send
ing home my new ball gown
Perhaps growled the society
girls father-'perhaps you neglected
to inclOse a stamped and directed en-
velope. Detroit Free Press.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
National Guard Interested.

Assignment of national guard organ
l2ations in the state to form the Sixty
fourth brigade Of the Thrty-second Of.
vision Is nearly completed, according
TO word from Adlt. Gen Orlando Uol-
way. Announcement Of assignments
is to made in few days. Wisconsin
gunrdsmcn are elatcd over the decl-
sion of the War department that the
reorgnuized national guard shall re-
tain, in so far MS possible, the same
designation Of units which was used
during the world war.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
No More Bills by individuals.

No more bills can be introduced
either branch Of the Wisconsin legl
lature by the individual members TIL
Il the rule that has been adopted b
both houses. II is expected that mon
than 200 bills Will be dropped into III
hopper this week Hereafter bills ca
be offered only through committee
An endcator WIN be made TO compi
I'LL the committees 10 sear their BIN
az once With the hope that the sesslo
Of the legislature may be somewh'
shortened.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
s.eka Power 70 Gust Officials.

Believing that the legislature should
have the power to remove appoutiye
officials who are not performing their
duties in accordance with the views Of
the legislature, Assembyman G. II.
Hanson Of Pierce county has intro.
duced n bin TO accomplish this pur-
ose This bill provides that by a
majority vote the legislature, after "A
hearing, shall have the power 70 re-.
move any appontiye official. The III.
moynl If uppointiyo officials BIN hne
attracted wide attention ut other scs.
slons OF the legislature
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
Mans suffrage BlI introduced.

A mans suffrage bill designed +
give certain equal rights to men wa
introduced In the Wisconsin lcglsla
ture by Assemblyman Thomas A. Su.
Ivan of Reedsyllle. Mr.. Sullivan pre-
poses to amend the law to give huS
bands the same dover rights in thcl
wives cstates MS are now shared b.
widows IN their husbands propcrt,
He also provides that a married ma
or woman who has "wIlfully and with
out just cause" lived separate fror
his or her mate for one year or NOR
loses all dover rights.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24

Washington, FEB. 10. The study Of
German barred from the schools a
Washington III 1917 through action II
congress, al be resumed next year
The board n education announced fl
had approved textbooks to be used.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24
s2.25o.ooO from U. S. for Roads.

Wisconsin will receive S2,25O.OOO 70.
state roads under the provisions Of tn,
general bin for that purpose passed II
congress, according TO Frank A. Can
non Of the Wisconsin Good Roads as
ISOLATION. "In 1918 the governmcn
gave the state $51OO0OO and the stat.
stll has S1,7O00O0 available under tina
act which it may use this spring" h.
said.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24

Buenos Aires Feb 2l-Argontlna
has refused thc request Of the allies
that she take measures 10 prevent
German expectation Of war material
10 Argentina I'm violation Of the treaty
Of Versailles.
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nsrmann sill Hold 5000 Ru.s

washington. Feb. IS Fifty thou.
sand Russians still remain IN German
prisons as prisoners ~ war, accord.
ing M Nr K0pn representative ~ the
Bolshedst government Ii Berlin. Mos.
COW adsices say.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24

Vienna, Feb 2l-Tho inmrrectlon
Of MontencTins against Jugo.Slay oc.
cupatlonal troops Is spreading accord
ing to adylces from Agram. II Is said
there have been number OF casual
ties In recent fighting.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-24

Chicago Feb 1.-THE demand OF
railroad labor unions for national col
lcctIye bargaining which they stroyt
70 have recognized hy the labor honrd
was hutly rejected by the Association
Of Railway Executives