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Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
w. r. Mills of Ellsworth was a

w. r. Mills of Ellsworth was a
business caller in town Monday.
Rev. A. NJ Cox of Bradford was
business caller in town Monday.
Rev. A. NJ. Cox of Bradford on
Monday sold through Mathews Real
Estate Agency his property at the
Waverley to Ralph w. and Salome
r. Emerson.
In accordance with the vote of the
town at it's last annual town meet
ing the selectmen have appointed a
budget committee to make recom-
lnen1ations in regard to approprla-
tions for the coming year. The COM
mittee will meet to attend to its dut-
les at the Office of the selectmen IN
Union hall building, Thursday eve
nirg Marcn s. 1922 at 7.30.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
Resolutions

Whereas, our Governor has acted
so nobly in settling the milk question
in favor of the farmers.
BE it resolved, at East Somerset
Pomona Grange now assembled. that
we do hereby express our appreciation
and gratitude to His Excellency, Gov
ernor Baxter:
Be it also resolved that a copy Of
these resolutions be spread on our
records and sent to local paper for
publication. also copy sent to
Governor Baxter.
r. J. GOODRICH.
w A. BLAISDELL.
ELLA A. BLA1SDELL,
Committee on Resolutions.
Pittsfield, Maine, March l, 1922.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07

Of the n. z. A. A. A. U, who has
conducted the title bouts for two
years.
Cuddy was selected At meeting
Of the organization held last night
An effort was made to put the bouts
under new management, but after a
heated debate Cuddy was reappoint-
cd.
The championships will comprise
this year the 112, 11s, 126, 135. 147
and heavyweight classes. Entries
will be received from most OF the
boxing organizations of New Eng
land.-Boston Globe.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
This Weeks Bouts

Tuesday-Young Goula VS.. Greek
Alger and Kid Lee vs.. Tom Corbley.
Worcester; Hynie Gold vs.. Young
Erne, Carl Tremaine vs.. ]. o. O'Don-
nell and Earl Baird VS.. AL Wagner.
Philadelphia: woonsocket. Joe Gibbs
vs.. J. st. Hilaire and Chas. Gheppard
vs. ]. Romaine, Portland; Midget
Smith vs.. Frank Daley. New York.
Thursday - Cleveland Johnny
Downes VS.. John Avilla. Lowell; Mike
Gibbons vs.. Stockyard Tom Murphy.
Peoria; Jackie Clarke VS.. Jack
stone. Allentown; Joe Lynch vs..
Mike belmont, Jersey City.
Friday-Tom Leahey vs.. Johnny
Shugrue, Worcester; Soldier Frank
VS.. Harry Silva. Salem; st. Joseph's S
T. A. s. amateur tourney, Green
street, Boston.
Saturday-Lew Tender vs.. Johnny
Sheppard. Brooklyn; Riverton a. c.
Chelsea, amateurs
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
SPORTS
-u,ine.s MANAGER Americans Dies

Chicago. Mar. 6-John Conahan'
c.. business manager Of the Chicago
Americans and close friend OF Char
les Comiskey. owner Of the sox. dieo
here late last night. He underwent
an operation two weeks ago.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
Actor Dawson to BE Crenstsd

Los Angeles. March 6.--Funer'
services for Ben II. Dawson, ~ year.
old. veteran vaudeville actor. who DE"
at a hospital here Saturday nishl
were held today. The body will "
cremated.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
cuddy N. z. Champ. Mar.

The New England boxing cham
pionships. which will be held in Me-
chanic's Building March ~, will be
managed by w. H. Cuddy. president
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07

Many dealers were sold out oi
the Boston Sunday Globe last
Sunday. Make sure of your
copy Of next Sundays Boston
Globe by ordering the paper ID
advance from your newsdealer OF
newsboy.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
MONMOUTH
Concert March 9

The Qualen Concert company, the
third and last entertainment in the
Cumston Library series. will be given
on the evening of March at Cumston
hall.
The company is composed OF trio.
John Quaien. impersonator and
characterist of much ability: Miss
Bess Armfield. violinist and reader;
Miss Ruth Miskey, soprano soloist,
and pianist. An original sketch writ
ten especially for the company will
be presented during the evening, also
vocal and instrumental solos and en-
scmble numbers.
The meeting of the Ladies' Aid of
the Methodist church which was held
Thursday at the Chapel to sew was a
very pleasant occasion. A social din
ner was enjoyed by the ladies.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will serve a dinner at
Grange hall, Wednesday noon.
There will be a meeting of the
corn growers Wednesday morning,
March s at 10 o'clock in Grange hall.
All interested in raising sweet corn
are urged to be present.
The Prize Speaking Contest by the
students of Monmouth Academy will
be held at Cumston hall. Friday eve-
ming, March 10.
The ladies Of Cumston Library as
sociatiop will serve a dinner town
meeting day. March Il at Grange
hall.
warrants for the annual town
meeting which was recently posted
contain 81 articles.
Mrs. Wesley Day entertained two
tables at auction bridge Monday af-
ternoon. March 6.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
N. Y. Court Justics D;ss

New York. March. 6.-Justice Henry
Dewitt Hotchkiss of the state su
preme court died here today of pneu.
monia. He was 66 years old.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
Change in Supper Date

On account of the meetings which
are being held at the CongregatIorsl
church this week the supper which II,
Women's Relief Corps is 10 give 10 iAa
American Legion boys and those VI,
assisted at the minstrel show ls,,
week. will be given at the Method. :.
vestry. TIE supper will hc at :;
O'Clock Tuesday evening instead ot !,
6, to allow some of the guests to COM
on the Z o'clock car.
The Saturday Night Club was cnt-r.
tained last week by Mr.. and Mrs. Cl,.
roll Perry. Music and cards were En-.
joycd and refreshments served.
Misses Toboy. Hammond and W.
son were Friday guests Of Miss Pan.
line Doe. Miss Doe returned with them
to Augusta Friday evening and l,f,
Saturday morning Ia spend The wses
end with her father in Weeks Mills.
The Women's Relief Corps will nee,
Thursday afternoon at 80 with MIS-
l.. T. Carleton.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
OAK GROVE

Goals from floor: Donnelly, 3;
Muir, Baird, .: McKinna, .; Marr,
Young, 8; Schcnck, Soule. .; Sulli-
van, 8: HUM, 2; goals from fouls:
Baird, Mckenna. Sullivan.
Referee, Owen.
Time: 2-c0-min. halves.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07
zeta Psi q, Oak Grove 20

Oak Grove. March 6. (Special.)-
The Zeti Psi fraternity five of Colby
defeated Oak Grove 81 to 20 here
tonight in a close but uninteresting
game of basketball. The vlsl-
tors outweighed the home boys, and
the Seminary team fumbled too o1ten
to make the game a fast one. Inc
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-07

CoI.->Eit-b' i. humphrey is on
the sick list.
Mrs. V. S. Cobb is visiting relatives
in Brunswick foe short time.
Bert Briry of Augusta was a yisi-
tor at the home of his father, A. r..
Eriry this week.
w. w. Douglass, who has Leen
working in Lewiston. Is at home for
a while. Mrs. Douglass and son are
10th ill with the prevailing distem-
per.
Thirty-five attended the Farm Bu-
rcau meeting Thursday. The county
aselt, Mr.. Athefton gave an inter-
estins lecture on poultry. The ladies
served dinner.
Ira B. Worthing is confined to the
hoGce with severe cold.
Mrs. L. T.. Purinton was the guest
of Mrs. Alice Maxwell in LitchfieId
Plains Friday.
Mrs. Idell Blaisdell of Auburn is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Maxwell.
Mrs. Norman Curtis and daughter
of Bowdoin visited Mrs L. o. Tarr
i TUESDAY.
Trres Merserve is very i'll with
pneumonia on the left lung. Mrs.
Bowley of Litchfield is caring for
klni.
Mrs E. E. EdSecomb of Bath
! passed Sunday with her husband in
this place.
Mrs Chas. Cobb visited Mrs. Har.
old Lancaster Friday.
Miss Amy Southard Of Lewiston
passed the weekend with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Southard.
Mrs. Harold Lancaster and chill
dren were the guests of Mrs. Matte
Lancaster Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie McMastcr
and Mrs. Ida Baston returned from
Lynn, Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
WOULDN'T
YOU FADE AWAY?
Squawk's Going to Do 1t, He Tells
Jim Egan in the Slang
Language

for a square meal even In
Moscow.
Everybody tears their clothes. and
tho old man tears hts hair. Al che
end OF two weeks the hlitho vacation
lsts YEARLY wander home, burned az
inside and out. and with more bite.
on them than IN them, A. they fall
aohhing and exhausted ON their own
threshold. family are warhlod the IA
nous words. Never aRalnF
IAN tired. like an automobile. the
busxard who has Just spent tive
weeks and more energy than he ever
viii again until next time goes
back 20 hts job ana rests mp for a
year 10 restore the strength he lost
In resting away from the job two
weeks"
but they keep right ON doing n
every year" ! remarked.
YES" sighed sauawk. "yeu
can't cure 'em. II gets 90 be .
habit. like drinking coffee. or
eussing tho sireefea service.
By the way. I'm going 10 be nut
ofiown and 40 won't be around
% annoy you or The star readers
for awhile"
''where'rc you goingf"
queried. surprised.
On nay vacation" squawkc<l
squawk. as he softly slid out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10

fresh or only slightly brackish
water. When the suhmersion was
too great in the salt water. the sig
nails fell off to a very considerable
degree.
Even for the reception OF radio
phone broadcasting an entenna OF
this type may be used. The wire
should be thoroiy insulated. and may
be buried a few inches or allowed to
lie on the soil. The length OF the
wire should be six TO eight hundred
feet.
But better results win be had IL
this same wire In suspended or
10 feet above the earth. Ii Is TO be
borne In mind that best reception
win come from those directions In
which the plane OF the wire lies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10

female trouble 10 give 1t a fair trial
and am sure they will feel IA ! do
about II. Mrs. FRED. r. HANSEN. 662
Symmonds St., Kenosha, Wisconsin.
A medicine that has been In use
nearly fifty years and that receives
the praise and commentator of
mothers and grandmothers is worth
your consideration.
II you are suffering from troubles
that sometimes follow childbirth
bear in mind that Lydia II. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound il q wo-
mans medicine. II Ia especially
adapted to correct such troubles.
The letters We publish ought to
convince you; ask some of your
women friends or neighbors - they
know its worth. You win, too, II you
give 1t fair trial -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
Cooley, Radio Wizard,
Advises Star Readers

siderably better signal to static ratio
than tho ordinary type OF tuned an.
tenna. This wire could not only be
laid directly upon the ground. pro-
vided that II was insulated. but Il
could even be buried In the ground
at depth OF several inches without
greatly reducing the strength Of the
signals.
THESE experiments were carried
further and tho wire placed under
both fresh and salt water. Here
attempts were made TO receive sig.
nails from high.powercd European
stations with the wires laid az differ.
ent depths In the water.
The best results were obtained In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
Col. Lamping Tours
State On Campaign

Starting hin campaign BY making
tour OF Southwestern Washington.
Col George u. fampinr. candidate for
United states senator on the rcpub-
lican ticket. mad. several addresses
In Aberdeen and Hoauian Thursfay.
fsampsng has obtained leave with.
out pay from the port commission
until September II. the date Of the
primaries.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10

well, II beats mel" snarted
Sauawk NeGuff. yea. broth
er. II fades mo 60 q mere muir
muri Take bird who pays his
taxe.. gets his neck shaved
regularly. voted for Harding ana
boo Brown. and otherwise be
HAYES like a true. kterilifed eift
rcn fifty WEEKS each fiscal year
and then watch him 80 cuckoo
this MONTH
what IN the world are you wall.
Ing ahout7.' I asked
Don't pretepd'. admonished
squawk. "You get me like small.
town neighborhood does the new
family's secrets. Amt this the hap.
py aud hllarsou. time Of year vaca.
tons are being distributed among
tho toilers and moilers with the
open. handed liheraiity OF real
estate agent passing out promisesf
IT almost moves mo TO tears
without tho aid of giyeersne. when
dwell on Il. The generous. kindly.
soulcd employer beams upon his
hired help and gargler, Two weeks
with pay. Have nice rest. Come
back refreshed and renewed Don't
think Of work while you're gone
-Of course. the average en-.
pieyer throws In that last bIcst
~ = mere formalliy. knowing.
~ he does. that most guys don't
cvrn thInk Of work while they're
present.
And what does fhs furab dud 90
the minute he's wiliei a eoupia
weeksf Co hons and set a good
rcst--tust loaf and lay around IN
tho sun like the wise old family
houndy
oh. not Not this hAsyi We packs
up the family. small tent. coupla
fishing poles and a dozen other
camping contTsvances he don't know
how 90 um and fits for the noun.
tainn or the seaahore. He wants u
set cut In the wllds and rough Il.
Ever notice how city hiek
Who wears a white nechheit 60
| work every day and who's been
hardening his muscles smuggling
an adding machine or pounding
4 better with cruel force on
anisrrinx Journal win Disguise
himself IN . WOODEN shirt and
khaki pants and figure he's all
set 20 knock Neither Nature for
row Of Syrian par~nip plssserxs
Coming right down 70 tsnpenrle~.
any bullet whose experiences with
things prlmevai has been limited 20
having out apartment house ianisors
and the like can Away. eppieaauce
himself into believing tho life OF n
woodxman IL a srtup for him---that
Daniel Boone and Kit Carson were
pair OF yokeis~
why not let him hid himself. ss
long as he's having a good timer
interrupted.
Good timer" Mc6usf hewfed.
YES. he's having n wonderful
time. lie pe~is his clothes 10 20
IN swimming. and the sun pesls
him. The mosquitoes make
thing. swell for him at night
Ills wife finds that cooking chow
over q brush fire ain't tho same
sketch as yankinE the throttle
ON a gas range. and what tho
bunch gets to eat wouldn't pass
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
DEATHS

Johnson. Anthony. 20 years
riover Y w ~ wears.
Rogers. Freda. IL years.
i5tert.. onaries, Dl years.
Martin, Thurman Robert. 10 years.
Berry, John, Sc years.
ONeill, Marie, ri years.
Rollins, Charles, 81 years.
Kenyon. Mary Coffman. 81 yearA
Melsch, Katherine, so years.
TldhalL Jennie H. 10 yearA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
DIVORCES GRANTED

Cox. Marian from Beuiah roys.
Evans. Mahalah from walter Ralph.
forko. Maude M. from John II.
Huffman. Hazel v. from Howard.
Miller. Verna from william.
Funkey, Evelyn from Lewis.
Johnson, Jesse Merle from Eleanor,
anotltrneut
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
New Rate on Eggs
Given by Railways

A new freight rate Of 1870 per 100
pounds from Seattle territory 20
points east Of Chicago has been
granted sgw shippers BY the trans
continental railroads. II was an
nounced Thursday.
II - estimated that shis win rep.
resent a saving 70 local shippers o.
SIS 600 q year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
POLAR FLIGHT
WILL. SUCCEED

TORONTO. Ontario. AUG. To-
THAT Capt, Amundsen. with fair luck.
can fiy across the North pole was as'
serted here today By vilhisimar atef.
ansscn. famous Arctic explorer
III he does not succeed. II will be
merely the firwt az q long series OF
such Nights" he said.
stsfansNon said that conditions
would not be adverse TO flying, and
pointed out that the flight would not
BE- an long a. the aerial journey from
Newfoundland 20 England.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
10 APPARATUS
The ground aerial

States and Europe.
Transoceanio radio became all.
important.
Several Of the cables were cut.
The heavy traffic which radio was
then called upon 20 carry was sub.
jccted to great delay because OF Mt.
mosphcric disturbances. Every com.
petent agency In this country made
effort at this time to solve the static
riddle.
II was found that a long wire al.
rected toward the station from which
II was desired 10 receive would pick
UP great signal energies with con.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
ny PAUL r. COOLEY
Americas Foremost Radio Authority

Radio reception on an underground
antenna works successfully.
Experiments In this type OF aerial
were Instituted during tho war In an
effort to reduce static interference.
AZ one time. the secret service dis.
covered a German plan "a cut all
cable connections between the United
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10

Good quality Cotton Taffeta and Percaline Petit
cpas. the quality sold last year for $179
brightly patterned and In plain coors, some with
occordion pleated founces few with colored rufes
few with band trim flounees. Jersey. too in plain
coImA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10

hams NeXctAbl0
Compound. My
mother had great
faith In IL a. she
had takcnso much
of It and when l
had trouble after
my baby was born
she gave II to me.
1t helped m . so
much more than
anything else had
done that / advise
all woman with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
Vital Statistics
BIRTHS


Births IN their households sYs re-.
ported by the following Seattle men.
sheehAn. Arthur J. 1914 y. 18th st.
strl.
wanFbers. Tens. asio W. sssA a..
sfrt
Fraser. Adam o. Vancouver. n. c,
9tFl.
ssndlson. James. 1903 Bellevue ave.
Newman. Clyde Raymond. girl.
iorwensen. Christian Mark. asia
Third ave. W. Eiri.
Navons. August, stos Woodland Park
ave. boy.
Roiin. Carl A.. iTss w. card at. nov.
Reilly. James y. sos n. ssth 81. hoy.
Sawyer. Grant Luther. tsIs Brooklyn
Rehrsass. IL C. iis w. soA st.
Lewis. Philip Alien. 1888 18Th ave.
TEX. Wilbur c. siss Cascade ave.
ceeonows. r. A.. sssi 18th ave. 3. w.
boy.
oslgI.y, Kenneth Richard. iscs
wsIi s'" Raymond AYR f larry. sii NJ
e9nd It, girl.
Jacobs. Frank A. ssis Yale ave.
Brown. George IT.. 400 Brandon st..
boy.
Kslly, Thomas A.. n. r. d. No. /.
long, william o.. sais sara ave. e..
Fallen. Leo w. sos soth ave. boy.
Ryan. Cecil John. sfzo 7sth ave. 8.
omeaiey. James Albert, r. r. u. No.
8, Riverion. boy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-10
YOUNG MOTHER
NOW STRONG
Her Mother Faithin Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound led Her to Try Il

Kenosha, Wisconsin. III cannot
say enough In praise Of Lydia X. Pink
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-19
STATE FINANCES
TOTAL $7,113,362
Motor Vehicles Pay State
Revenue of $750,950.66
Last Year
HIGHWAYS COST
$2,065,634.75 IN 1922

State Pays BrattIeboro Retreat $751;
339 so - Livestock Commissioner Paid
$152,215.73 - Education Cost $685.
7O3.f3, According to State Treasurer
SCOTS Figures.
MONTPELIER, Sept. 10. - State
Treasurer Walter F. Scott has issued Il
financial statement of the state of Yer
mont for the fiscal year ending June
&c, 1922. which shows cash on hand
July l, 1921, to be 5000. 932 10, re-
ceipts for the year 5000 3O.OS. The
disbursements for the year on auditors
warrants were $5,776, 49,. 26 and cash
on hand June 80, 1922, of 81, 336, 500. 90,
making the total finances of the year
$7,113,362.1S.
Among the receipts of the year are /:
Hunters and anglers licenses, S67,-
644.33 motor vehicle fees and sale of
registration books. $750,9j066; inherit
lance taxes. $271, 55S.S1; corporation
taxes, $1,S35, 707.6 SO; direct state tax,
S559,373,9S, state highway tax $14O,-
222.30; and state school tax. $3.50
1861.
-NLiAoHS the IdISe items OF ulSDurSe-
ments are: Administration of justice.
1881 ,660.54; agriculture and forestry.
$Sl, I3S.S6 Brattleboro Retreat. SSS.-
539.90; board of health and labora-
tory of hygiene, $7S,S32.6S; charities
and probation, $49,9OS. A.; commits
sioner of industries, S12,6J5.O1; com
missioner of taxes, $16.2S6; state engi-
neer, $4,000; executive. SD, 1874. IS /;
education, $616,103.13; highways and
bridges. 81, 065 654 IA: Interest," sos -
go. Il; livestock commissioner. Si52,-
2l5.13; military, $65,112S9; new arm
ores, $4,000; secretary of state, 500
0IO.19; state treasurer. So, 59S. 10; tn
berculosis patients. S50.9j49T: tubercu-
lOsis hospitals. $19.S66.15.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-19
Ruddhlsm,s Sacred Place.

Diamond mountain. In Korea, Is a
sacred place of Buddhism, the priests
of which, coming from China in pros
eltying endeavor, settled there several
centuries ago. Because, says the
Christian Science Monitor, the Bud
dhists are tree lovers, f. II. Wilson, on
his exploration trip to Korea for the
Arnold Aboretum of Boston, found that
no woodsman's AK or modern sawmill
had invaded this area, and he dis
covered many new varieties of trees
and flowers with which the United
States and other countries will be en-
riched.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-19
Giving Pedestrians a Lift.
(Hartford Courant.1

Various male units of the public are
grieved now and then when they see
someone with an almost empty motor
vehicle pass them without offering to
aid them on their way. They fken the
automobiles to a useful but not highly
respected quadruped and plod on vowlng
that when they own a car-tor now
every man expects to reach that point
they will be more kindly toward the
stranger for such kindness was fire.
quently noticed in the days of horse
drawn vehicles.
But there is another side to the ques-
ton and that has been illustrated re
Gently. Two half-grOwn boys in New
Haven stood on the curb asking passing
autom0bilists for a ride and, in due
time one of the motorists invited the
two lads to board his car. He was
headed north on the road to this city
and. it is assumed. the boys ENJOYED the
ride until the underpass at Aalesvllle
was reached when an accident occurred
which had serious consequences for one
of the lads.
For fraction of second, so the cor
oner thinks, the car driven by its owner
and containing the two boys, was out
of control and, as a result. struck a
fence 1t was not damaged and was
brought into the highway ut once but
the jolt threw one of the lads who was
sitting on the rear seat against the seat
directly III 'front.' oil MN. ihJHElnS num-
The driver took him to the hospital in
Meriden. where the boy died within a
short time.
. The coroner has investigated the case
and come to the following conclusion:
While / am of the opinion that the
driver of the automobile IN question lost
control of the same which undoubtedly
was responsible for the unfortunate oc-
currence. | nevertheless find that he
had not been operating. his automobile
in dangerous or reckless manner and
| therefore find that the said death
was not caused by the criminal act or
omission or carelessness Of any other
person or persons.
The driver of the vehicle is, as he
should be. free from the summons of the
criminal court but the finding of the cor
oner may not save him from becoming
the defendant in n suit for damages
brought by the parents Of the young
man. though upon that point the law
may be hazy. but they were passengers
with his consent. The case shows the
danger in which n kind deed may in
volve one.