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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-04
$7l,5l5,4lOFOR
IT, S. WATERWAYS
IN 1923 ASKED
Mississippi River Would Re-
ceive Largest Share, Els
Inmates Show,

Washington. Dea. 4.-Work on the
country's rivers, harbort and other
waterways Will require $~71,5l6,410
during the year beginning July /,
1923. Recommendations Of the chief
Of engineers Of the army, under whose
direction these works are carried. on,
were submitted to congress to-day In
the 1924 estimates. River and harbor
improvement alone will require $751;
110.4l0, compared with an allotment
Of ~!41.oos.7bo for the 1iscal yeaf';of
The Mississippi river woLldsreceive
tho largest share, its total, including
the work Of the Mississippi river ON
mission, aggregating more than So
500 900.
New York harbor and tho waters in
tts vicinity will require more than
38,00o,O 900.
Ohio river locks and dams and Inn
provements call for $7,t26b0o.
Wilson dam at Muscle Shoals nj
trate plant would be given 100000
for use in continuing work there at a
slightly increased rate.
er from Trenton to the sea will re-
auire $3,02b,o00, and the inland wa
terway from the Delaware river to
Chesapeake bay, $2,600,000.
Tho larger recommendations in
clude also: Monongahela river ST.
600, 200; Columbia and Lower Will
annette rivers .$1,700,000: Missouri
river $1:64o,000; Coos Bay, Ore. 81
10000; Galveston channel and har-
Dor and channel to Texas City 31,100,-
900; Houston ship canal $1,100 900;
Savannah. Ga, harbor $1.060,000;
Cumberland rivera in Kentucky and
Tennessee. $ss6.o0o; channel Arkan-
sas Pass to Corpus Christi. Tex,
&7S0.0O0: harbor atNsaline Pass, Tex,
and Port Arthur canal $S00,000; Los
Angeles harbor 376o.000; Humboldt,
Cal, bay and harbor $S27.460; Wilm-
1ngton, Del, harbor $7S0,000; Balti-
more harbor and channels $650,000;
Norfolk harbor &624,660; Milwaukee
harbor 1913 5000: st. Johns river, Fla,
$613,ooo; Tampa harbor t~$49b,ooo;
Cape Fear river, N. G., $4,000; in
tracostal waterway. Mississippi river
to Bayou river to Bayou Teche O675,-
900; i~ntracostal waterway, Calcasieu
river to Sabine river. Tex, $500 900,
and inland waterway. Norfolk, Va, to
. Beaufort Inlet, N. c.. 100000. !
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-04

night cafes. music and dance halls.
and other resorts where the light
hearted, were wont, to foregather in
the old days.
But the churches andi the welfare
organizations r protesting. They
urge that London has lived for seven
years without such establishments.
and that it is not necessary for them
to pc reopened now.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-04
2sl,s4s,s1s postage stamps, $7,4o1..
$50 special delivery stamps and l..
1~f1,124,439 postal cards.

o.. "a ,
postal cards:
Savings Deposits. Il
Postal savings deposits and out
standing savings stamps At the end OF
the year totalledS s 14O. 30,167.9s, COM
pared to $l55,007,543.65 a year pre-
vious, the curve OF deposits and with
drawalG following the same lines as
among the country's savings banks.
appointment of postmasters has be-
come current, as nearly as civil service
laws permit, and Of the 7,492 presi-
Dental appoint ! ents confirmed by the
senate, 1,106 we're Of women and 933
OF former service men of the world
war. .
The constantly extending rural de
livery service continued to take the
PLACE of the fourth-class post offices.
The rapid reduction in post offices in
recent years is shown by the, fact that
there were in the United States and
Its possessions on July 1, 1922, 51,947
post offices, compared with 1924 on
June 80, 1902, a decrease Of almost
one-third in 20 years.
During the year city delivery serv-
ices were established in 70 additional
post offices, affording this advantage
to 1.046,360 additional people. City
delivery is now in operation on 1929
Offices
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-04

ROYALTY DIsCARDs HORSE
London.-The famous royal stables
at Buckingham, palace. known as
The News, are to be demolished. In
their stead will be built q modern
garage large enough to care for the
numerous automobiles OF the royal
family.
Herald>want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-04
REFORMERS IN ENGLAND
OPPOSE NIGHT CAFES

London.-London clearly is getting
back to the bright night life of before
the war. for there is an enormous
rush just now to secure licenses , for
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t h Legislation

cent, and in some: cases as much as
ten per cent"
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27

o nd men were Story Trundy, James Soul
~, DAVID kane, Harry Merrithew, War
ren jackson and Joshua Curtis. Edson
etcher acted as in; erlocutor. The Choir
us Included Roscoe Porter, Horace Porter,
John Lowell, Stanley kslock, Donald
Russell Fred Small John Clement, Sum-
ner Small, Alton Small. Harold lie May,
Eben Sawyer. Charles Sambrooke, James
LON bard, Maynard Carr, Charles Haven
er, Albert Kane, Gordon Lloyd, Oscar
Gam Bile. The accompanies were Miss
Harriet Roulstone, paino; Charles Greeley,
violin. The chorus work was particular
" good, and deserves special mention.
The ushers, Harry Clements, Randall
Arey, James Nickerson and Cecil Card;
Clifton Foster who sold tickets and Ro
bert Dyer who took tickets, all were in
black-face and Mr.. Dyer wore flu |
poiceman's uniform Donald Russell,
Story Trundy and James Scully, who
made up the committee in charge of the
aft air, have reason to be gratified, for
aside from giving the public good show,
large sum was cleared for the base ball
team. McKsen's orchestra played for the
dance. Many from out of town attended.
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
SEARSMONT
fornance.

Mr.. Alvin Stone has gone to North
ampton, Mass, where he has employ
m ent.
Rev. E. E. Harrison is in Machias to att
tend the East Maine NJ. E. Conference.
The spring term of the grammar and
primary schools opened April 18th with
Miss Elizabeth Hills and Mrs. Eta Mar
riner as teachers.
Eben Cobb has bought of George Kel-
so the place formerly owned by Eugene
Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Cobb have been
living over the store since they sold the
farm to Mr.. Hunt in the fall
Mr. Eugene Rose noticed smoke rising
from the lower side of j. w. Skinner S
| field one morning recently and went out
to find that fire was running in the grass
with great rapidity towards the builc-
ings, but by the prompt assistance of
Herbert Crocker, Charles Andrews and
| others, the fire was extlngulshed before 1t
reached the buildings, although the field
was burned over.
The women members of the Waldo
| County Farm Bureau have been having
some very interesting meetings this year.
/ 10 QdIe lntI6 dlC H ihChOOiS anu haOi
| intending to Join. Miss Doris Eastman,
Home Demonstration agent for Waldo
county, spoke at Victor grange hall
March 23rd and instructed all present
how to make dress forms. Since then
there has been one meeting each week.
To date 26 forms have been made with
several more to make. The following
are the officers: Mrs. Alice Andrews,
ch airman; Eliz abeth A. Hills, secretary;
! Mrs. George Plaisted, chairman of cloth
| ing project; Mrs. Alice Luce, chairman of
food project; Mrs. Leslie Wentworth,
chairman of health project. The work
planned for the rem ainder of the year is
as follows: May, Foundation Pattern;
June, Firelesa Cooker; August, Food
De nonstration; September, Millinery;
October, Planning Meeting; November,
Home Nursing; December, Christmas
Suggestions. A picnic dinner is served
at each meeting. Everyone enjoys
good time and receives much help.
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27

est fires That woods fires may De ex-
pensive diversions, even in a section not
heavily wooded. was illustrated last fall
when blackberry pickers carelessly set
fire to Squaw Point necessitsting atten-
tion for week. Under the present law
the burning of slash and debris requires
permit from local fire wsrdens. The
selectmen have appointed Arthur L.
Shute. Charles O Hatch and William W.
Parsons to act as deputy fire wsrdens OF
their respective sections of the town.
1t was voice on the wire that called
attention to the good work of the Stock
ton students at the Frankfort high school,
finishing their fourth year and winning
class parts; but the data was incorrectly
gwen, as a letter received kindly notes
7 or the sake of accuracy: Charles Foster,
sslutatory; Dennis Elliott, class prophecy;
Alton Stiles, presentation of gifts; Elsie
Stiles, valedictory. These young people
belong in this town; the other parts are
the class history by MADEIRA Kane and
the class Grafton by Harry Maxwell. But
any mention of good school work is in
adequate which fails to make reference
TO the girls of the local high school who,
through thick and thin, all winter long,
have rolled up an amazing mileage with
iCkuidl dNNCnQduCC ilOui odn0y pOint dHd
the north section of the town usually on
foot.
While the business outlook in this neck
of the woods is not to be described as
scintillant, the prospect of large summer
colony at Sandy Point is especially bright.
The fine cottage of c. c. Hamilton of Bos-
ton is approaching completion;J I. Tay-
lor of Bangor finished a cottage last sum
mer which is a distinct advance over the
majority of summer places on the point;
several other cottages have changed
hands, and sales of some of the old homes
have been made to be used by vacation
lists r. F. Springer of Lisbon Falls has
tran ferred property to Mrs r. A. Purin-
ton OF Lewiston. George A. Wardwell,
whose return to Sandy Point is prevented
by the physical infirmities of Mrs. Ward
well, has leased his place for the summer
to Prof j. c. Callan Of Harvard. And
the old guard may be trusted to remain
true to the beauties OF the location.
The mystery of the cabalstic signs
about town during the past week is clear
ed with the announcement that the high
school will stage its show on the night of ,
Thursday, the 9th, in Denslow hall.
Black Diamond, a comedy in two acts,
Nlill be the feature. There are eight
characters in the cast and as the play
has been in preparation for some time, a
smooth presentation is anticipated.
Monologues and specialtes will add to
the program. Principal Grant of the
high school carried off some athletic hon.
ors in wrestling at the U of NJ, and he
will present a couple of his husky stu
dents trained to illustrate the various
hold ar,l l..I l.
game. The identity of the impersona-
tors of Zyosako and Lewis for the even
ing has not been disclosed. Then the
school leagues will be on hand with can
dy for sale to swell their exchequer.
Music will be furnished by Mckeen's OF
chestra and dancing will follow the per-
formance
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
Morlgagee's Sale

By virtue of a power OF sale contained In
certain mortgage deed given by Marie Conlglo
and her husband Salvatore Conlgiio To Martina
A. james dated April H. 1875 ,and recorded with
Waldo Register of Deeds, Book 305. Page 2i3.
for breach Of the conditions of said Mortgage
Deed, and for the purpose OF foreclosing the
same, will be sold at public auction upon the
pr emses on Saturday. the thirteenth DAY OF
Nav, 1922, at II O'Clock noon. all ara singuisr
the premises conveyed by said Mortgage Deed
namely. a certain lot OF parcel of land situated
in Islesboro, IN the County of Waldo. IN the
State of Maine, and being the Hotel Lot,
so-caled as laid down on Baldwin ar Coomps
plan of land on Hexes' Point. made In Au-
gust 1889. and being lot marked 'b on SAID
plan: said lot "B" is bound led easterly ny the
sea or ocean, westerly by Bay street. souther-
ly by the northe-ly line of lot number 80 ex
tending to said street and northerly by line
parallel with said southery line. drawn to the
ocean, from a point one hundred twenty SIX
and eight feet GIG l2) northerly
by the street from the southwest corner OF
said lot. Also another parcel of land situated
in said Islesboro, bounded northerly by said
lot "B" westerly by said street. easterly by said
lot number 80 and southerIy by the soutneriy
line of said lot extended to the street Also
another parcel of land situated in said Isles
boro on the westerly sioe of said street and
bounded easterly thereby. westerly by the
town road leading to the wharf. southeriy by
line drawn at right angles with said stres
from a point one hundred seventy eight and
ten twelfths feet (l78 l0-lZ) by the line OF
said street from Beach street. and northerly
by line parellel with the line st described
and one hundred twenty eight and 9l2 feet
northerly therefrom. Said premises will be
sold subject to any and all outstanding tax
titles, unpaid taxes. municipal liens and as
sessments If any there be and subject also TO
the ght if any there be. of said Marie Con
iglo to redeem.
One hundred dollars in cash will be required
to be paid by the purchaser at the time and
place Of sale and balance in ten days from the
date of sale and delivery of deed.
MARTHA A. JAMES, Mortgage.
FRANK L, YOUN G, Atty. for
Mortgage. ITO state St. Boston. Mass.
April 27 1922 3wl7
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
Resolutions of Respect.

Whereas: our Divine Father and ruler
of the Universe has called from US to the
higher life our beloved brother, DR.. w.
L. West.
Whereas: we fully realize our great
earthly loss and that Seaside Grange has
lost most devoted member, who always
had the true principles of our order
at heart, and one who was ever ready to
assist at all times in his most obliglng
way.
Resolved: Seaside Grange extends to
the bereaved wife our heartfelt sympa-
thy in her great sorrow.
Resolved: A copy of these resolutions
be sent sister Sara West, the bereaved
wife, one sent to the Republican journal
and one spread upon our records:
ELMIRA MCKEEN,
LURA H. RTTCHIE,
j. EARLE BRALEY,
Committee on Resolutions.
Belfast, Maine.
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
SOUTH M0NTVILLE.

Arthur Jackson of Whites Corner was
a visitor at o. w. Ripley's Saturday.
Mrs. Inez Pride of Oakland spent few
days recently with her mother, Mrs.
Eunce Quigg.
Mr.. N. S. Donahue held an orchard de-
monstration at the farm of Ray Bartlett
Saturday, April %.
Mrs. William Morse of Portland and
Mrs. James Averill of Norwich, Conn,
are visiting their mother, Mrs. Mary
EasLmsL
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
FOR SALE

The Chenery property abutting on
Main, Franklin and Cedar streets and
Belfast Post Office lot, consisting of the
old Crosby Mansion house, the Tucker
house, the small house on Cedar street,
and the building known as the Squash
Court, all to be sold as one property.
Inquire of JOHN r. DUNTON.
Savings Bank Building, Belfast, Me.
4wl7
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27

EXECUTORS NOTICE. The subscriber
hereby gives notice that it has been duly ap-
pt inted executor of the last will and testa-
ment of
EUGENE H. MAHONEY. late of Boston.
Massachusetts,
in the County of Suffolk. de ceased. and given
bonds as the law directs All persons having
demands against the estate of said deceased
are desired to present the same for settlement,
and all indebted thereto are requested to make
payment Immediately to its authorized agent,
Arthur Richie. Belfast, Maine.
THE OLD COLONY TRUST COMPANY.
Boston. Mass. April IL, 1922. IL
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
BORN

CHAISSON. In Standpoint, April TO-,
to Mr.. and Mrs Luke Chaisson, a daugh-
ter, Barbara May
GRAY. In Belfast, April %. to Mr.. and
Mrs Fred G. Gray, a daughter, Agnes
Erlena.
HATCH. In North Belfast, April 10, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett S. Hatch, SON
Malcolm Sherman.
PERKINS. In Belfast, April II, to Mr..
and Mrs. Lawrence E. Perkins, son,
Lindsey Hugh.
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
DIED..

BRACKET. In Belfast, Apyil 90 Mrs.
Emma Young Bracket, aged 33 years,
month and 81 days.
FLAGG In Belmont, April "a, Doris
l., Flagg, aged Is years, 10 months and
9 days.
JONES In Freedom, April %, Ormond
w. Jones, aged 9 years, months and 7
DAYS.
WILEY. In Belfast, April %, Mrs.
George X. Wiley, aged 43 years, 7
months and l6 days.
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27

Mrs Robert P. Coombs left Thursday
for Boston, where she was joined in
few days visit by her daughter, Mrs.
Henry G Ingersoll of Dexter, N. H Lat
er in the week Mr.. and Mrs. Coombs
went to Providence, R. l., to spend Sun
day with the latter's brother, Almer
Crowetl
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
To the Voters of Waldo County:

Joseph
Clerk
marie belief
policy of
mani ask of the
thank
tn obedent ant
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
JAMES H. CILLEY
Belfast Savings Bank
NOTICE BY Commissioners

The Commissioners appointed TO nj
ceive and decide upon claims agains|
the Belfast Savings Bank, hereby sim'
notice that their 81 ssions for that purrx
will be held at the banking rooms Of al
Bank In Belfast on every secular day fra
April 18th to May 10, 1922, incIuIs
from O'Clock a. m. to IL m. and fmi
to . O'Clock p. M; from May 18th to ~
!, l922, inclusive, on every Mondsy sni
Thursday from 9 O'Clock a. m. to l2osock
M; and from June 1st to June Sth, 70.
elusive, on every Monday from O'clock
a. m. to IL O'Clock IN. All depostonM
requested to present pass books at place
and times above stated.
Dated April %, 1922.
l.. ERNEST THORNTON,
FULLER G. ENTWORTH,
lw17 Commissioner
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
Wanted

A first class carpenter to build an ad-
dition onto my house. Apply in person
and prepare to make estimate of cost of
building. ESSIE p. CARIE
SO Cedar Street
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27

Mrs Arthur w. Morse is visiting
friends in Bangor and Mrs. George w.
Frisbse is caring for her home in her alb.
sence.
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
Gold Watch Lost.

A WALTHAM GOLD WATCH, Is y
els. black leather fob. Finder was "
to pick watch from the sidewalk and "
please return to Cyrus Roberts, Citypoa1
or leave it at journal office. 1wlT
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Bradbury left
Wednesday for a two weeks visit in
Bangor, stopping at the Penobscot Ex
change.
The Republican journal., 1922-04-27
Land Wanted

From to 10 acres of good land for oan Y.
ing purposes, as near as possible 70 -. =.
center of the town. Give price sooST soo m
tails in first letter. Address ROSin'''''
care of Republican journal.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-06-16

The Kiwanis Club held their weekly
luncheon Thursday noon, with the
largest attendance yet recorded. For
ty-six members gathered around the
table for the luncheon, which was
again served by the Cleaners OF the
Eastern Star. The guests were DR..
Hudson and M. H. Fehnel, president
and secretary Of the Rotary, who gave
excellent talks ON the cooperation
between the two clubs. Leland Chap
man rendered an excellent clarinet
solo, and was accompanied on the
piano by Miss Lorraine Seeger. Sen
ator Whitcomb delivered the main ad-
dress of the day, along the lines Of
the present primary system compared
with the convention system Of select
ing candidates for Office. His address
was royalty received. An invitation
to cooperate with the Current Event
Club in the kiddies playground was
presented, as we'll as the matter of a
swimming pool. both matters were re-
ferred to the Public Affairs Committee
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-06-16
NOTARY HOLD AN
EXCELLENT MEETING
Committees Appointed on Base Ball
Game Between Clubs and the
Fourth Of July.

The Rotary Club had very intel
lectual meeting Tuesday evening.
President DR.. B. H. Hudson was in
charge and after the dinner was SER
we'd DR.. Hudson turned the proceed
ings over to the Educational Chair
man, John D. Estensen. he in turn in
tr0duced the Rotarian Charles Din
woody, Of Idaho Falls, who gave an
exceedingly interesting talk on the
principles Of the Rotary. The meet
ing was then taken over by the Chair
man of the Entertainment Committee,
l.. B. Dustin. Each member had been
previously instructed to bring with
him something typical Of his classifi-
cation. These packages were given
out promiscously to the members and
when opened the name of the person
who sent the article was announced
A great deal of fun was had and many
fines were placed against those who
were unable to identify the classifi-
cation. The guests of the club were
Eugene Hollister, President of the
Idaho Falls club, President Frazier, oi
Cne ludHO lecHulCdl Institute, ira
Gudmundsen, of the Burley Club. He
invited the Blackfoot Rotary to lun
cheon in conjunction with the Poca
tello Club at the Tech. The date viii
| be decided upon next week. John
| Boyle was elected to membership, al
SO the sponsorship of the camp nov
at Boise was voted favorably A com
mittee was appointed to confer Will
the Kiwanis Club regarding the base
ball game Those on the committe,
were Otto Mas, w. III. Stufflebean
and James Ryan. A committee wa
also appointed to confer with tn
Commercial Club concerning the 4tl
Of July. Those appointed were Rob
ert Peterson, Ernest Anderson ant
| John Early
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-06-16
AMERICAN FALLS ERRORS RE.
SPONSIBLE FOR HIGH SCORE
MADE SUNDAY.
WILL PLAY POCATELlO SUNDAY
LARGEST ATTENDANCE OF THE
SEASON WITNESSED LAST
SUNDAYS GAME.

Blackfoot won their sixth straight
4 victory over the teams of this section
OF Idaho, and are now casting their
eyes around for a team that is big
and fast enough to win from them.
The Sunday game was always Black
foot's. American Falls never had a
chance to win. Blackfoot got 10 hits
I. .couplea with two walks, two hit bat
ters and eight errors, netting the
Blackfoot boys ten runs. American
Falls was handed their only run
when Howard errored on Evans
grounder, which was followed by
Compton's single.
Howard famed 5, walked none, and
allowed nine hits.
Rupp famed 2, walked 2, hit 2, and
allowed 10 hits.
Blackfoot, with the exception of
Howard's error, played an air-tight
game.
Features of the game were: War
ren's fine catch in the first inning of
Reads fly that looked like sure
swat, and Howard's fine pitching in
the sixth, when the bases were filled
on three singles and no outs. The
side was held scoreless, with a strike
out, infield fly and a grounder, How
ard to Jordan.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-06-16
PLAYGROUND FOR THE "NDO|ES"
BEING TAKEN UP BY ORGANIZATIONS

and will be taken up at the next meet
ing. A committee of three was ap-
pointed to meet with the. Rotary and
promote the Base Ball game between
the Rotary and Kiwanis Club. the
proceeds of which will go toward the
Riddles Playground. The Current
Event Club plan to use the Central
school, Irving school and City Park,
hiring a competent instructor to over
see the three Fairgrounds with the
assistance of two local helpers. Sew
eral other plans have been talked
about, such as the using Of the plot
Of ground near the present City Water
Plant for a play ground and swim
ming pool combined, which will take
the combined action of the four or five
organizations to settle. However. the
kiddies will be supplied with a play
ground of some kind, for It Is expect
ed the base ball game between Rotary
and Kiwanis will net $500 towards
this fund.