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The Washington times., 1922-07-02

The teacher was giving an expo.
sition on culpable homicide. "1f
went out In q small boat" he said,
and the owner knew Il was leak.
ing. and l got drowned. what would
that be7"
After q few minutes silence, q
little boy stood up and said. "A
holiday for m. afr.s
The Washington times., 1922-07-02
REVISING AN ADAGE.

First Motorist-1 had a drink Of
real moonshine the other day.
Second Motorist-How was TT
r. MI find that I can get
about the same result II I kiss q
sparkplug with my motor running.
OSCAR u.
The Washington times., 1922-07-02

Tho Three Musketeers" was ad.
vertised at . picture theater. Two
boys were gazing at the notice.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS." said
ono.
"Ons q them animal films
said the other, come away!'
The Washington times., 1922-07-02
S + U N Gi

Didn't you tell me-" said the
angry customer, that you got as
many as twelve eggs a day from
the hens you sold me?"
"Yes. ma'am. replied the poul-
try farmer.
Then why Is II that I am able
to get no more than two eggs from
them, and sometimes not as many
as that in a day?"
II don't know. a'am," answer
ed the man, unless II is because
you look for eggs too often. Now.
IL you look for them only once a
week, feel sure you will get as
many in one day as I did"
REVISING AN ADAGE.
"Strike the nail on the head"
Is an old adage not vet dead
To use language In geraniur,,
Lots say: "Smite the spike on
the cranium,"
This ought to be "nuf ced."
II. SMITH.
The Washington times., 1922-07-02
WORD BUILDING.
WE'LL ALL TALK TO MARS.

WE'LL ALL TALK to MAhS.
Mars II coming closer to the
earth, says the scientists, and IN
about fifty years will be $4,000, 900
miles away. We must all get ready
to speak to her when she reaches
that point. The 10-cent stores are
now selling radio apparatus, and
in fifty years we may gable over
a 1O-cent store radio with the
prettiest little girls in Mars.
HENRY II.
my graciousy" exclaimed the
first flea, "what makes you SO
red3"
"Sunburned," replied tho second
flea. "Some idiot clipped the dog
I was summering on"
A. NJ. u.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

LESSONS in dressniaking Special prices to ,s classes and clubs. Private lessons. Wom-
 mans Institute Method. Tel. Jane D. 4
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

IVORY SETS of genuine French ivory. Sets of 3 t6 21 pieces from $S to s60. The Wedding Ring Shoppe, f4s Main street. "Gif,s That Last"
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

appreciate this gift. La Tausca, Detah and Richelieu pearls from $5 to $50. The Wedding Ring Shoppe. 149 Main St. "Ciifts That Last"
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

YOUR linens and other white goods hem
 stitched for Xmas gifts. Matched box and s- side pleats in striped goods. Glnsburgh's Dress Pleating and Button Shop. 19 Wal
 nut St. Telephone 133S-3.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

You can't afford to overlook the possibilities of a Herald classified ad.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

ELECTRIC IRONS-The Hot Point" with
 thumb rest. Guaranteed absolutely. Only
 s675. Anderson Electric Co.,. 26s Main St. Up 1 flight. Phone 519.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

AEMsTiTCHING. plain picot edge, zig, gag curves and dressmaking. Personal atten- .tion. Mile. Blanchette. 131 Main St. Tele- -.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

CARVING SETS of "Tru-Steel," 3 piece, with stag handles. Only s295. A gift the , housewife will appreciate. City Hardware
 Co., A F. Main St
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07
XMAS GIFT SUGGESTIONS

DIARIES-Yeariy and Line-a-Day' diaries covering a period of five years. An cx- celent, useful and ornamental gift; leather covers with gold stampings. Ad- kius 62 Church St'
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07
Gifts For the Household.

CTS and percolators. Guaranteed. real household gift. City Hardware Co.,. 49 East Main St.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

BOUDOIR caps, bureau scarfs. towels hand kerchiefs, pillow cases, aprons. etc. Arch St. Novelty Shop, 359 Arch St.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07
Dressmaking ana Millinery.

IIATS--Of style and quality. Complete lin, of linens and novelties. Violet Millinery
 s65 Arch street,
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07
Business l1accs EOr Kent.

ARCH ST. l79 AND 1s3-2 stores, 17xso 1t. each Suitable for clothing. barber shop. meat marset or grocery store. Will rent sepaia ately or together. Rent -eason- able. M Irving Jester. lS9 Arch street. Phone Sl1,
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07
Farm and Dairy Products.

PORTABLE partition, about 10 feet square with leaded glass door and windows; foui Al office chairs. Phone 626
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

WINDOWS CLEANED in private houses, offices and stores General housework and
 cleaning from the cellar to the roof. Vacuum work is our speciality. Our rates arc the lowest in town. New Britain Win \ dow Cleaning Co.,, SS West Main St.
 Phone SS8.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

Fine, mellow. Buckwheat (darls), also clover (light), direct from the bees to the house. Prepaid. Safe arrival guaranteed. Per pail lbs. s125 10 lbs, s2.2o. Chas. Reynders Ulster, Pa.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

HAWLEY ST., near Hamilton. family house, IS rooms Especially arranged for large family of adults. Space for three automobiles. Good income property. Home Banking X Realty Co.,. S6 West Main St. Phone s2S.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

GRAPHS-columbias in all models. A small payment down places the ma chine in the home immediately. An ideal gift. Widener's, 13S Main St.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

KNIVES. shears, skates and all edge tools
 sharpened. Also oxy welding and nll kinds of machine work. Fritz & Berndt, WHATEVER needs sharpening. knives,
 scissors, skates, edge tools, H. II. Wilcox,
 204 Hart St.. can do It. Phonf 10S3-5.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07
Repairing and Piano Tuning.

BEDDING - Have your mattresses, box springs, cushions, pillows etc., re-made equal to new and returned same day. We also do refining of baby carriages and couch hammock5. Upholstering. Hard ware City Bedding Co, 50 fremont St. Tel 2314-4
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

STANLEY ST.. S--Apartfdent or nVe
 rooms. All improvements Phone 1898.
 WEST MAIN ST, 425-Steam heated apart ment of rooms. Apply A. kolodney 4ls West Main St. Phone 1850.
 l WEST ST. 1S6-5 room tenement, all mod ern Improvements. Also tenement on Cedar street. Phone 1859.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

SURGICAL supports, made to your measure. also elastic supports and stockings. Mrs. Mack D. Hall, R. N., Registered corse- tiere 48 Main St Phone 37-2
New Britain herald., 1922-12-07

SIGNS of distinction give character to youi business or profession. For the city's best service in commercial sign painting sec The New Britain Sign Co.,, 34 Church St. Telephone 894.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
SEARSPORT

Harry McCaslin is confined to his home
with an injured leg.
Mrs. Henrietta Nickerson and sons
Charlie and Forrest are keeping house at
Mrs. hart's, Willow street, Rockiand.
Elizabeth Berry. the little daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Berry, was operated
.,,on r.cently at the Waldo County Hos
nital. and is convalescins at her home.
Mrs. 8. A. Davis and Sidney E. DAVIS,
Who spent the summer as guests oil tne
M;.ses Annie and Aletta Young, have re-
turned To their home in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lewis Barbour of Westerly, K. l.,
and Mrs. Bertha Cook and chauffeur OF
Providence, were recent guests OF Mr. and
Mrs. SiIas Ridley and Mr.. and Mrs A 5.
Trundy.
Mr. and Mrs. John c. Showers and Miss
Miriam Showers left Thursday for Boston,
where they will occupy an apartment
through the winter. Mrs Showers health
will not permit the trip to their home in
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln l. Colcord, their
daughter Inez and maid, have closed their
port home, and have gone to New
x City, where they will spend the
ar. The Colcords spent the past veal
Searsport home, and Mr.. Colcord''
latest book. An I strument of the Gods
was recently published by Macmillan Co
The book is considered one of the best
from the pen of this gifted young writer,
and the title story appeared in Edward o
Brien's Best Short Stories for 1921.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
MRS. FLORA E. WARD.

Flora E. Ward, wife Of Rsuel 5. Ward,
passed way at her home in Unity, Sept.
81 aged 73 years, mos. and 20 days. She
was born in Point Pleasant, Virginia, the
daughter of jeremiah and Harriet (Shuto
BAgley, but came to Belfast when quite
young. She married Reuel S. Ward Of
Thorndike, Jan. /. 1869. She is survived
by her husband. four daughters and five
sons, IA grandchildren and five great
grandc children. She was for many years
member of Harvest Moon grange,
Thorndike, in which she was al earnest
worker, untllfsiling health prevented and
a member of Antioch Chapter, o. Z. ,,
Unity. The funeral service were held
Saturday, Sept 80. Rev. Mr.. Willis,
pastor of the Uniyersslist church Fits
field ofiiciated, Antioch Chapter attended
IN a body. There were many beautiful
flowers, testifyins to the esteem in which
she was he'd. Interment was in the
family lot IN the Pond cemetery. Mir
Ward and family wish TO thank the neigh
ors and friends for the kindness and
sympathy shown in their bereavement
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Stiles left Wednes-
day for Danvers, Mass, to visit their son
Robert and family.
Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs.
Leroy Staples on the loss of their infant
.on. which was a great blow to them.
Mrs. Geo. A. Roberts, newly appoint
ed deputy from Happy Valley Chapter,
O.E. S., has begun her tour of inspectio n
TO neiahboring chapters, being in Thorn
dixie and Morrill, last week, and will 60 to
Winterport, OrIand and Penobscot next
week.
Mrs. Ida Lane has been sick at her
home for two weeks with the prevailing
bad cold, which seems almost epidemic,
a. 80 many people have suffered with it
during the past month. Earl Bowden
vas unable to attend to his feed store for
= week. Mrs. Ira Bowden came home
from Abbot quite ill with the same soIl
Of cold. Mrs. Cyrus Ryder and several
others al this end of the town are jus t
recovering. and Cheney Higgins has been
under the weather for some six weeks
with the distemper and assesses in ears.
Considerable interest is evinced at the
meetings of the Ladies' Aid. good mum :
Der attending and work planned and exc
cuted for the coming sale" in November.
Two quilt tops were completed this wee k
of pretty design patchwork to be tackled
st later meetings. There is nice wors-
ted quilt for sale, and there viii be several
smaller sizes for crib quilts, etc. Recent
meetings have been with Mrs. Higgins,
Ars Stiles and Mrs Sylvester. All Aid
members and their friends are cordially
urged to be present at the Thursday me ct
inss and assist with the good work toward
the parsonage fund.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
MONROE

Forest Grant is visiting few weeks in
Somerville, Mass.
MI and Mrs. Henry Lavoie have NOV
ed into the Haley house.
Lora Nickless of Belfast spent the day
Friday with her sister, Mrs. G. E. Little
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred S. Stevens of
Springvale were guests at G. A. Pal
mer's Oct 9 and 10.
Mrs. A. L. Croxford is in Portland. the
guest of her daughter. Mrs. Vera Bur.
bank, for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Foster of Liv-
ingston, Mass, were guests at Walter
Twombly's few days recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Ellingwood motored
fir ON Millinocket and were guests at A.
w. knights for the weekend.
Mrs. Mary Hawes of Prospect was the
guest at the home of her son, NJ. A.
Haley, few days last week.
Mrs. Julia White, who has been CRIT
cally ill in Winterport, is reported gain
ing and will soon be moved to her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Palmer, Mrs. At
bic Jewett and Mrs. Merton Haley are
att ending the Rebekah assembly in Port
land.
Mrs. Melvin Wallace of Phippsburg re-
turned to her home Saturday, after spend
\. - L.- ct
Palmer.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles LitJefield Of
Knox spent Sunday at the home OF Mr.
Littlefield's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Littlefield.
Mrs. Gertrude Robertson, who has beer
i'll at the E. M. G. hospital in Bangor To-
Sc veral weeks, is at the home OF ne
ia ther, Hon. c. M. Conant, for a while.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
STANDPOINT

The church has lately been painted.
Stanley Heath is visiting in Boston and
vicinity.
Mrs. j. W. Styles and Miss Elsie Styles
spent Tuesday in Bangor
DR.. Tapley of Belfast was professional
v isitor here last Sunday.
Mrs. Levi Hartman left Saturday for
Massachusetts. Mr.. Hartman went sew
eral weeks ago.
Miss Mabel Leach has returned to her
home in Chelmsford, Mass, after several
weeks visit with relatives in town.
Mrs. Gerry Harding and daughter from
Stockton village spent several days last
week here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. G. Clifford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Leach have
moved from the Hopkins house on the
hill to the house near the mill owned by
j. Z. Whitman.
Master Chester Clifford celebrated his
bird birthday recently by giving party
I O several of his little friends Cake, ice
ream and candy were served.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
cHARLrs ARTHUR RoBhRTs.

Charles Arthur Roberts was born IN
Belfast. Maine, Jan. IS, 1891. tie was
the son Of Freeman OTIS and Mary .
Roberts. At the see Of II be located 10
Madison. Me., where he was married 70
Ionic Fogg -Four children were born 70
them. Of whom three survive theli tathei,
one. a son, diving al the age OF one yesh
The surviving children are freedona Is
ther and Fanny From Madison, the
family moved TO Florida. then TO Denora,
Pa. where Mrs Roberts death ccurred.
Mr. Roberts came TO Niles IN 1918. lie
was married at St Joseph. Mich, u An
ma Hall, who survives hin, on I feo' H.
1919 since coming to Niles Mr.. Roberts
had been emo owed by Z. L. Woodtord
and G. c. Van Tsssell until he went into
psrtnership with Frank Schoolcratt under
the firm name Of Schoolcrstt and Roberts.
Since last January he had been IN the
garage and roofing business until his death
on Friday, Oct Q, 1922. Besides the
widow and three daughters, he Is survived
by bis father, three trothers ana Two
81 tiers The brothers and sisters are IL
liam and Mrs. Hattie Durost Of Belfast
Me: Chester A. Roberts OF brunswick,
Me. Carrie 6 Goddard, Belfast, Me ana
Freeman T. Roberts. hetast, Me. An
other brother, Frank G., died three years
ago. Mr.. Ro5efts' mother died on Sett
II, 1920. Besides the relstivts mentioned
tour step children survive ihey are
George Hall, Niles; Mrs Ruth DAVIS,
Flint, Mich Stella Kroner OF Niles AID
Charles Hail OF bIg Falls, Minn. ffater-
nally he was a member Of beTrien County
Lodge, No. 8. | o. .. r, Caisntns lodge,
No 1856, knights Of Pythias, Of the Ma
sonic lodge at fsilsm re, FIs., Paw Wan
Ting Ence mpmeni, New Century Sebekah
lodge and Niles Temple, No. 339, Pythiaa
Sisters. He Was member Of he ". L
church-Niies. Michigan, Daily Star
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
MARRIED.

DYER ANDREWS In Camden, Oct. 7.
by Rev. MIR Pendleion of Bangor, Walter
Dyer of Dark HarboI and Miss Vera
Head Andrews of Belfast
DUNBAR-BICKFORD In Swanvllle, Oct.
IA, by Mahlon E. Curtis, Wellington Dun
bar of Belfast and Miss Rosie Bickford OF
Swanville.
MoODY-DICKEY In Belfast, Aug. 90
by Mahlon E. Curtis, Leon Moody and
Mrs. Katie Dlckey, both of Searsport.
OSBORNE-BEAN In East Belfast, Oct.
IL, by Rev. William V ughan. Frank A.
Osborne and Mary F. Bean, both of Rich
mond, Maine.
RANDI EIGHTON. In Belfast, Oct a.
by Rev. George c. Ssuer, Earle c. Rand
of Monroe and Miss Vesta E. Leighton oi
Bangor
VOSE-MCCURDY. In Belfast, Oct. H.
by Rev. w. F. Skerrye, Ernest Shaw
Vose and Annie Ala McCurdy. both Of
Liberty.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
LINCOLNVILiE

Mrs. Helen Gray. Mr.. and Mrs. 1. T.
Cuddy aiss MIR. and Mrs Leslie Cunnin-
gan and Mrs. Florence Green. all OIL pan,
cor were in town to attend the fair and
were entertained by Mrs. Efiie Grey
Hardy.
The town fair was held here on Wednes-
day, Oct. 4th, and was attended by some
thousand people from in and out OF our
adjoining towns The day was hne and
the exhibits both in and out OF doors was
excellent. A large sum OF money was clear
ed for the grange benefit
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
NORTH MONTvILLE

Mrs Charles Howard visited Mr.. and
ArR w. NJ. vose last Wedne esday.
J. r. Nutter and Walter Colby have
gone 70 Massachusetts, for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs- osbond from G. P. Ridge
have gone into the Central Office At Free
dom village.
nrl Nathan vose has gone to Massa-
ehusstts 10 visit her brother. Omar Bry-
snt and family.
Mrs Alice Penney and Ars Ann Davis
waited Mrk Emma Busher in Freedom
sns day last week.
Mr.. and Mra George Stewart who
have bssn working on Charles McCorri-
spa's fsrm throu1h the summer, have
ssas 10 Palmer. hssA. where they have
smp1ey asni
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
HEARING

i TELEGRAPH COMPANY respectfully petit
tions the Mayor and Board OF Aldermen Of the
City of Belfast for a location for its poles and
wires thereon, and the necessary supporting and
strengthening fixtures and wires, in tlse following
stleets and highways of said city:
Park Road from Philbrook Corner 10
Poor's Mil Corner.
Said Company agrees 10 reserve space for one
cross arm at the top OF ali the above poles for tele
phone, fire alarm and police signal wires owned
by the city and used for municipal purposes Said
poles 10 be erected under the supervision of such
officers as said city may designate.
Dated September q. 1922.
NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE
AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
BY d. B. SMALL,
Division Supt. of Plant
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
PROSPECT FERRY

Mrs. Fred Goodwin of Halloweil visited
rdr. and Mrs. G. A. Avery last week.
Arthur Swan of Boston, Mass, visited
M and Mrs. Everett o. Neil last week.
Mrs. Ed. Clifford of Winthrop, Me-.
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. u. A.
Avery, several days last week.
George Otis got his hand cut with
piece of steel and is home from Vinai-
haven for several days. he Will return
to his work a. soon - he il able.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
DIED.

CURLIS. In Belfast, Oct. II, Willard
B. Curtis, aged So yes rs and ii months
WARD. In Unity, Sept 81, Mrs. Reuel
S, Ward, aged 73 years, months and 90
days.
WARD. In Thorndike, Oct. Q, Albert
W. Ward, aged 81 years.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
CITY OF BELFAST, MAINE

CITY OF BELFAST, MAINE.
In BOARD OF ALDERMEN,
October IL, 1872.
Upon the foregoing petition, it is ordered that
notice thereof be given by publishing a copy OF
said petition and this order thereon in The Republ
can Journal a newspaper printed in the city OF
Belfast, Maine, and that hearing thereon be
given at the Aldermen's Room on the 9Th day Of
November at 30 O'Clock p. M, at which time and
place residents and owners of property upon the
highways TO be affected by the granting Of the per-
shall have full opportunity to show cause whi
such permit should not be granted. the last publy
cation Of said notice to be at least fourteen az
days before said hearing.
A true copy Of petition and notice thereon.
Attust:-CHAs. S. BICKFORD,
iw42 City Clerk.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
Breathe in Heath

That cough or cold in the head can be
ended easily by Hyomei. No stomach
dosing. Breathe it through the nose and
mouth. Money back if it fails A. A.
Howes & Co.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
CARD or THANKS

The family of the late HaIsss, la s,slIows, the
ley extend thanks to the ou - their frisnos
Spirituaiist Society, snS ;ndness, and ai''
and neighbors for their nneraL
for the flowers sent 10 'ne
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
BORN

RANDALL In Belfast, Oct II, to MIR
and Mrs. william NJ Randall, a daugh
ter, Elizabeth.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19

LIBBY ELLIS In Belfast, Oct. IA, by
Rev. William Vaughan, Douglass +. Lib
by of Camden and Beulsh A. Ellis Of
Belfast.
The Republican journal., 1922-10-19
FOR SALE

A farm about four and one half miles
from Belfast in the Pitcher district, con-
sisting Of 88 acres, more or less, and esti-
mated $50 cords of pulp wood. Hard wood
enough for family use. There is no house
on the place. lnqlir at i3 Congress St.
Belfast 2w42
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-12-08
LAME-DUCK GOVERNMENT
Wv TH republican majority of 167 in the house of repre-
w sentatves Mr. Harding managed to obtain majority of
fon for his shin-snhSdv bill.

xx1TH republican majority 167 in the house repre-
w sentatves, Mr. Harding managed to obtain amajory of
' twenty-four for his ship-subsidy bill.
This majority made entirely of representatives who
had defeated in the election of Nov Z Sxysix repubi
who had been epudated by their constituents
provided the votes by which the bill was passed.
Washington has known cynical manifestation of
the Of presidential patronage The representatives who
will be out of job March flocked to the OF Mr.
Harding because Mr. Harding provide places at the public
Grip them when their term of elective office expires If there
other motive back of their efforts to
administration which will have few friends the
congress- that motive is yet to be revealed.
So the house concerned Mr. Harding has his ship
BILL before the lame ducks carried through
had been muaed that its distinctive features had become
unrecognzabe In view of the fact that siXtyn republican
representatives voted and that it weaker in the
ate than the house the chance that the president will
ever attach his signature to it is slim indeed
Mr. Harding has staked his leadership in this
measure, and the showing is anything but fatterng to him.
Getting through the house by the votes of who had been
polls will add nothing the bills prestige of
the president the senate Even if the senate should yield to
demands of Mr. Harding which is highly improbable, he
will be compelled to the next for appopra
ton and there very attitude
congress Republican anagonsm such that it is safe to
dict that not dollar will be appropriated for ship subsidy
poses.
matter of the ship subsidy "a reSoue hostility
manifested before but with the nexplcable obstnacy of
trying appear strong the president has staked
everything contest in which he certain to lose And he
is certain ose matter how lameduc representa-
fly his assistance because he lacks all that
backing of public sentiment which alone could give effect to
ship subsidy and make worth while for capital take act
OF congress seriously
The kind of leadership that the president is beatedy esb-
fishing in the sXty-seventh is likely strip him of
every vesge leadership in the Sxyeghth congress which
was elected in defiance nomacy more pressure he
puts this in behalf of diScredted measure the
he is bound to in the next
Harding not the first president who has tried to eab
sh by lame ducks and it is probable that he viii
not last ameduck government has acquired
the elements of peanence, and it will acquire
them The president who builds his policies ON the votes o de
feated members OF congress has been built quckandNe
York World.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-12-08
1T MAY COME QUICKLY

fwV THIN 10 Is years the steam locomotive will be
M thing of the past That statement by the official
who in charge of the signal system of the Union Pa
cfic He regard the eeccation of railroads
certainty with particular emphasis eleccatlon OF lines
in territory where hydro electric power is available
AS matter the day fast coming when the whole
on will lined up electrical is possible to
transmit electric great distances and 1t is but matter
of time until lines of the northwest and of the nation
will all be connected Then rail identification will become
general
These facts important bearing work for the Una
a rapids project and other projects in connection with open
the the best Events often fast
than expect We have long talked of power development
on the Columbia something to some day. We may
soon revise calendar and place such work the list of
probabilities the future In fact of the biggest
transportation development experts of the northwest de-
clared but days ago that the Umata rapids project will
be built and built He is in touch with affairs and doubt
less has good for his OPTIMISM Some splendid work in
behalf the project the general open isl
being carried Furthermore is getting home and is meet
ing with gratifying response