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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14

Leslie L. Jacobs is leaving here this
morning for Detroit, Mich. as a repre-
sentative of the Grand Lodge of Maine
/. o. o. f. to attend the Sovereign
Grand Lodge which convenes in that
city. Mr.. Jacobs served as Grand
Master of the Odd Fellows of Maine
last year and the position of Grand
Representative completes his duties in
that office. The Sovereign Grand
Lodge governs the activities and di-
rects the affairs of the order exactly
as the Congress governs the affairs
of the United States. Representa-
tives will gather from every state in
the Union, Canada, Ontario, Australia,
Denmark, Switzerland, France and
Germany. Each Grand Lodge is en-
titled to have two representatives.
Leon S. Merrill Of the University of
Maine is the other representative
from Maine.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
l DISPLAY At THE
bk0WHECAN FAIR
has, Nurse and Farm Bureau to
! a Tent at the Fair GOrund

NV, the Red Cross school nurse,
Mice Parker, and the Somerset
Farm Bureau are cooperating
milk display at the Somerset
4 Fair in Skowhegan, Septem-
t-T-2S-29, The general idea
exhibit will be to interest the
In using more milk. Me-
al milk bottles will be featured
)terature will be given away.
bid milk drinks will be for sale
Sally at cost. Miss Parker and
Hare, the home demonstration
will be directly in charge OF
bt which will be located near
hihtion building and Farm Bu-
aides are expected to assist in
B the public.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
UN|VERSALIST CHURCH
TO Be REOPENED

Arrangements have been made to
have tniyersalist preaching services
at the First UniyersaliSt Church, cor
ner OF Leayitt street and North avenue
next Sunday afternoon at three
O'Clock. Rev. Frank Oliver Hall. p.
d. of Massachusetts. a noted preach
er Of the Uniyersalist faith and an
able sermonizer will be the speaker
This church has been closed for years
and ii will he a matter OF much pleas
ure To local Uniyersalists to have this
service and it is hoped that it will
arouse sufficient interest to continue
the work for future services.
\ good size delegation of Water
vile people are expected to attend
Special music will he furnished by
Mrs. Il. W. kerstead of Waterville.
soloist and Mrs. Cushing of Water
vile who will preside at the organ.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
A Trip to Carmel

Mr.. and Mrs. John Corson, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Dilling-
ham and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Green
accompanied by John r. Clark and
Annie Clark motored to Carmel last
Sunday where they visited at the
home OF their cousin Fred York. A
dinner party was enjoyed. Another
cousin, Mrs. Sadie Shaw and daughter
and grandson were also guests at the
York home. Stops were made at
Camp Etna and the Advent Camp
Grounds.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
SIX WEEKS LONGER TO
FINISH NEW MILL

A gang of workmen arrived here
TUESDAY To begin putting the roof on
the nsw mill of the Maine Spinning
Go. The contractors are Hanneg
Bros OF Lewiston They began the
actual work Of putting the roof in
place Yesterday The brick and steel
work OF the structure is completed and
most OF the masons have gone. the
steel operatives having finished two
weeks ago. The contractors have been
held up BY lack of materials aud al
tho the structure was to have been
entirely completed last Saturday it is
probable even if supplies are readily
furnished from now on, it will take
six weeks longer to finish the same,
Failure To obtain the necessary lumber
Is now the greatest obstacle which
is delaying the operations.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14

Portland. Ne. Sept. 11-Partial
returns indicated the reelection of
the four Republican Congressman
from Maine. Returns from 3s out of
% precints in the first district gave
Carroll l. Beedy. CR), 1864; I.nH.4
A. Donahue. CD, 4.7S6.
In the second district, 113 out OF $40
precincts gave Wallace H. White. Jr.
tRl 1754S; Bertrand G. McIntire.
Cd BITS.
In the third district 100 out of 224
precincts gave: John Z. Nelson CRl
1929; Leon o. Tibbetts (Dl 13.S9s.
In the fourth district 13O out of 173
precincts gave Ira G. Hersey (RD To-
IA; James ". Sewall Cd 9443.
\ woman was elected to the Legis-
lature from Fort Kent in the person
of Dora Pinkham, Republican.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14

years has been an invalid and with
her parents will establish her home
in Lynn, Mass; Emil Renaud, the third
son, who is a window decorator liy-
ing in Brockton, Mass; Blanche who
married p. p. Fennaux of Lynn,
Mass, and Marie, who married Ru-
dolph O'Malley of Ottawa, Ont.
The many friends of this aged cou-
pie will wish to extend congratula-
tions and trust that they will be able
to extend many future Fluctuations on
the occasion of future wedding ami
Yersaries.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
Boys and Girls Coming TO the Fair

AS last year the county conference
of the Boys and Girls Agricultural
Clubs will be held in connection with
the Somerset Central Agricultural
Fair While plans and details are
not entirely completed the program
will include the reading of essays by
club members and exhibits OF their
accomplishments. agriculturally, at
the Exhibition Building at the Park. A
banquet will be served in their honor
in the evening. Members of the club
will not be entertained in Skowhegan
over night. They will be given free
admission to the Fair.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
REPUBLICANS LEAD IN SOMERSET CO.
MANY OFFICERS ARE REELECTED
Democrats Elect One Representative. Vote Much
Closer Than Two Years Ago

As the result of Mondays election
Senator Frederick Hale, Republican,
and Governor Percival p. Baxter, Re
publican were reelected Monday by
majorites falling decidedly below
those given Republican candidates in
1920
The Democratic vote in three-quar-
ters of the state was nearly 5000 ahead
of that of two years ago, while the
Republican vote fell off by $4,000 from
that of the presidential year
Returns from 484 election precincts
representing 426 cities and towns gave
for senator: Hale Or 1920; Curtis
Cd 47627. For Governor: Baxter
tRl 6S,173; Pattangall CD 49,268.
In Somerset County the vote was
closer than some anticipated but
resulted in the election of Republi-
cans with the exception of the re-
preventative in the class in which Ed
ward l.. Hight of Madison was the
Republican candidate and Joseph NJ
Owen was the Democratic candidate
and which was won by Mr.. Owen with
804 votes against 764 for Mr.. Hight.
In the contest for Governor. Baxter
carried the county with 5677 vote
against 4721 for Pattangall. In the
contest in 1920 Mr.. Parkhurst. the
Republican candidate received 7415
votes and Mr.. McIntire the Democra-
tice 3507 In the Office for sheriff
John A Mooers was elected over FL
ton l.. Markham, receiving 53S2
against 1874. In the vote two years
ago Mr.. Mooers received 7131 against
f, S. Burrill 1869. The vote for
County Attorney gave Mr.. Thorne
537S votes and Mr. Eames the Demo-
cratic candidate All. These two
gentlemen were candidates in 1920
Mr.. Thorne at that time receiving
1895 votes against 3d09 for Mr. Eames
Clyde II. Smith. the Republican
candidate for Western State Senator
received 42iS votes against 4097 for
Elmer b. Rowell. Democrat. The
vote for Western Senator in this dis
trict two years ago resulted in 734S
for l.. r. Folsom. the Republican
candidate and 3f43 for Frank Thomp-
son, the Democratic candidate. Lo-
cally at the polls there was much en-
thusiasm and the returns were fol-
lowed with great interest Monday
evening.
In the county the following officers
were reelected: Philo Steward, Regis
ter of Probate; John II. Lancaster.
County treasurer; J w. Higgins, Re
gister of Deeds; John A. Mooers, sher-
iff; Jas. II. Thorne, county attorney;
and William 7. Seekins who was en-
dorsed by both Democrats and Repub
licans, Clerk of Courts. s. J.
Whitney of Bingham was elected
County Commissioner and succeeds e
T. Goodrich who WAS not a candidate
for nomination i'll the June Primaries
A detailed vote of the County is
being published elsewhere in this is
sue with the exception Of the repre-
sentative vote which was as follows:
Jacobs lRl Thompson CD
SlfONVbpCau 11ue
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14

| s.otember term of the Supreme
: rourt begins next Tuesday
rourt House with Judge Scott
'Oa' 'osnsiding. The grand jur-
/ \, Prenort at eleven o'clock on
day and the traverse jurors
| clock on Wednesday, the
| a.y The forenoon of the sec
+ will be devoted to naturaiiz-
|. y iorors have been drawn as
" / Hafrey, Pittsiield; Caleb
|. Charles Hunnewell, Emb-
F. r lIussey, Bingham; Will
E.ekson, - solon; c. A. Lander
L. A W. ingalls,, Madison;
'r' Iord. Canaan; Elton Nichols,
."gock. W. II. Russell, Hart
s,muel Sawyer, Cambridge;
r.rr. Sp Arson; WIllace Tracy,
kiIe. Eugene Wescott, New Port
" D. Snow, and Mrs. Ade-
Whiting, Skowhegan; Gil
Daolor and l.. l.. Wilcox, Fair
allowing men will be in order
Inhalation papers Wednesday
lana Debe, 16 Madison avenue,
|ssan. Theodore Joseph Provost,
Esd. George Serenche, Anson;
. Myre Blais, Jackman; Gus
(,er Widcrllrantz, Pine street,
n. Louis Goldstein, Anson;
| Rdltin, 81 French street,
ls,ah. Albert Finnemore, l6 Me-
street. Skowhegan, Charles
h 127 MI. Pleasant avenue,
bean. William James Knox,
m. Ernest Miles Dauphinee,
|ood, Charles Henry Speak, Ia
|,reet. Fairfield; Florian Dugal'
In, Christopher Francis Boyle,
Irpet Madison; George Edward
Madison; Anthony O'Brien,
River; Hugh Angus Mcdonald,
|Riyer.
blowing is the list Of Traverse
Esilov Anson
pnlteriield Madison
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
FRFNE COURT COWENES NEXT TUES
N WITH JUDGE WILSON ON BENCH
lem VS.. Old Town Case Settled --Buswell,
Jnr VS. Washburn in Order for Hearing

Frank H. Caswell Mercer
Noah Demo Skowhegan
D. w. Emery New Portland
Violet Fogg Skowhegan
Fred ID. Getchell Canaan
Alfred NJ. Holden Madison
Ralph Hopkins Detroit
Elmer B. Libby st. Albans
Harris Mathews Pittsfield
w. w. Moore Starks
Ira McDaniels Moose River
GUY M. Mason Canaan
William E. Norton Fairfield
Frank w. Oliver Madison
Charles F. Perkins Madison
George II. Randlett Solon
Cony Robinson Bingham
Earl Smith Cornville
Willis w. Stevens Harmony
Wilbur TAYLOR Athens
Stephen Trask Fairfield
David Vigue Skowhegan
John E, Washburn Fairfield
Henry Watson Anson
M. B. White Palmyra
Myron Whittemore Skowhegan
d. p. Whitten Pittsfield
John Wilder Norridgewock
l.. A. Wilder Norridgewock
Palmer Williams Anson
Frank Withee Hartland
The first civil cases assigned for
trial that of Inhabitants of Madison
VS.. Inhabitants of Oldtown has been
settled out of court and the entry of
neither party will be ordered. This
was case in which action was brot
for pauper supplies. The second case
is in order for trial. That Is the
case of Turner Ruswell Admr VS..
George e. Washburn in which action
is brougb on notes in the estate of
Mrs. George f. Washburn, late of
Madison deceased. The attorneys
arc Judge BusWcll of Solon for the
plaintiff and Butler & Butler of Show
hogan for the defendant.
The criminal docket will no doubt
be lengthy as there is much business
awaiting the action of the Grand
Jurors.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
Mr.. Hight Appreciative

wish 10 thank my Democratic op-
ponents Tor the fair manner in which
the campaign was conducted; also the
voters for their liberal support.
EDWARD l.. HIGHT
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-14
Death of Mrs. Addie c. Boucher

Word has been received in Skowhe-
gan Of the death in Portland, on Sept.
3, of Mrs. Addie C. Boucher, widow
of Joseph II. Boucher.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
NOTICE Or SALE OF REAL PROPERTY
In the Superior Court of Santa

In the Superior Court of Santa Cruz county, State of Arizona.
 Nogales Building and Loan Association, a corporation, plain tiff, vS. Maretta Ohm, defendant.
 Under and by virtue of an ex, ecution issued out of the Su periOr Court of Santa Cruz coun- ty, State of Arizona, in an action wherein Nogales Building and Loan Association, corporation, was plaintiff, and Maretta Ohm, defendant, upon a judgment ren- dered On the 7th day of August, 1922, in favor of said plain tiff and against said defendant, for the sum of Two Thousand Four Hun dred Thirty-one and 59/1OO Dollars ($2. 431 50, current law ful money of the United States of America. with interest and costs, I have this day levied upon all the right, title, claim and interest of said defendant in and to the following describ ed property, to wit:
 Being all of lot seven @ of the Cumming Subdivision of lot number three (3), block number one hundred six QO6), of the northern addition to the town Of NOgales, Arizona. and lots twen- ty seven (2O and twenty eight (28), of the Walnut Grove Tract, Nogales, Arizona, as per official map thereof made by the Noga- les Engineering Co.,, May 8tb, 1917, and regularly recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Cruz county, Arizona, July II, 1917.
 Notice is hereby given that I will ,on the 5th day of September, 1922, at II o'clock a. m. of said day, at the court house door in the city of Nogales, Santa Cruz county, State of Arizona, sell at public auction, for current law full money of the United States of America, all the right, title, claim and interest of said de- fendant in and to the above described property, or as much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy said judgment, with in- terest and costs, with accruing costs, to the highest bidder. for cash.
 Dated this 7th day of August, A. D., 1922.
 HARRY J. SAXON,
 By Sheriff.
 JOHN BOWMAN,
 8-12-4t. Under Sheriff.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
Political Announcements
FOR SHERIFF

hereby announce myself a candidate for tue office of Sheriff of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the Democratic Primaries, Co be held Septe ID Der l2th. 1922, aud respectfully so- iicit the support of those who will participate in that election.
 R .. LEATuERAfAN.
 NOgales, Ariz April 10, 1922.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR SUPERIOR JUDGE.

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Judge of the Superior Court for the County of Santa Cruz, subject to the action of the Democratic Primaries to be held September 12, 1922. J. l.. FITTS.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR SUPERIOR JUDGE

I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Judge of the Superior Court for the County of Santa Cruz. Arizona, subject to the action of the De- mocratic primaries, to be held September 12, 1922.
 M. MARSTELLER.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR RECORDER

I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Re- corder of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the De mocratic primaries, Septem Der 12th, 1922. TRACY BIRD.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

I hereby announce myself candidate. for the office of Mem Der of the Board of Supervisors, of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries, Septem Der 12, 1922.
 J. $. GATLIN.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

1 hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of County School Superintendent of Santa Cruz county, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic primaries, September 12, 1922. The sup port of the voters will be appre. ciated.
 MRS. GRACE A. FARRELL.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

FOR CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Clerk of the Superior Court, subject to the action of the Democratic Primaries, Septem Der 12, 1922.
 ROBT. E. LEE.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
LADY WAS IH A BAD FIX
 FROTvH NERVOUS lNDIGES7ION

Biloxi, Mis3.--''l had, for 2 year or more, nervous indigestion, or some form of stomach trouble" says Mrs. Alonzo Ford, HIT Clay Street this city. ''The waterI drank at that tir1e seemed to constipate me. would suffer until got so nervous l wanted to get down on ti1e floor and roii. felt like could tear my clothes.
 Every night, and night after night, I had to take something for laxative, and i! had to be kept up nightly My side would pain. I looked awful. My skin was sallow and seemed spotted. would look at my hands and arms, and inc flesh looked lifeless.
 'T happened to geta Birthday Almanac, so I told my husband would fry the BIack-Draught, which ! did. I took 2 few big doses. felt much better. My liver acted well. l made good, warm tea and drank it that way. Soon l found
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR COUNTY SCHOOL SUPT.

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of County School Superintendent of Santa Cruz County, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic primaries September 12. 1922. The. sup port of the voters will be appre- ciated.
 County School Superintendent,
 MRS. J. A. SAXON.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

1 hereby announce myself a candidate for the nomination for Sheriff on the Democratic ticket subject to the action of the Dem ocratic primaries to be held September 12th, 1922. Will ap preciate the consideration of the voters at this time.
 A. DUMBAULD, Elgin, Ariz.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY

1 hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination for the Cffice of County Attorney, sub ject to the action of the Demo cratic primaries, Sept. 12. 1922.
 w. A. O'CONNOR.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the nomination for Justice of the Peace of Nogales Precinct No. 1. subject to the approval of the Democratic party at the primaries to be held on the 12th day of Septem Der, 1922. Your support is respectfully so
 licited. CHARLES E. HARDY.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office Of Sheriff of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries, Septemb Der 12th, 1922. Your support will be appreciated
 HAROLD J. BROWN.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR SUPERVISOR

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of mem- Der of the Board of Supervisors, of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries, Septem Der 12th, 1922.
 O. F. ASHBURN.
 Patagonia. Arizona.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary election to be held on September 12, 1922.
 HARRY J. PATTERSON,
 Patagonia, A rig, April 8, 1922.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

I hereby announce myself a candidate for re election to the office of County Treasurer of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries, September 12, 1922. The support of the voters will be appreciated.
 MRS. LUCILLE WALKER.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of County Treasurer of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the De mocratic primaries, Septem Der 12, 1922.
 ARGUS REDDOCH.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

Dopglas-Local contractor gets contract to build S7I,OOO Tomb stone Union F ph S-hO0l.
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

Railroad and fares, Docket 11911, Increases - denied) $1. .325, ,OOO OO (annuaD 25O,OooOo Express rates and charges, Docket 13O68 Increases denied) (annuaD 11O,666 66
  cured) (annuaD 15O 900 Oo creases prevented) (annoaD 45O 25o Oo rates. dened)
   of the public corporations Note that annual saving the farmers of S6OO 250.0O hay grain alone. 1915 the State Treasury direct that required by travelling,
 
 much other similar character solicit re-electiOn
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

that nervous, tight feeling was going, as was the pair in my side. Hound did not have 10 take if every night. Soon after few weeks, could leave ii off for a week or so, and did rot suffer with constipation. .. gained flesh. I have good color, and believe it was a stubborn liver, ard that Black-Draught did the work.
 "I went to my mothers (Mrs. Deeters) one day, and she wasn't well at all. I told her we'd try Black-Draught. We did, a"d new she keeps it to take after eating. It certainly helped her, and we neither will be without it in our homes. Ii is SO simple. and the dose can be regulated as the case may be. We use small doses after meals for indigestion, and larger doses for headache or bad liver"
 Thed!ord's Black-Draug';t liver nicd- iciue is for safe everywhere. Je4
The border vidette., 1922-09-02
S = 8 g 4 2 5 8. 7 8
 6 A " ED

To the Taxpayers and citizens of Arizona during the last three years by the Arizona Corporation Commission in reductions in rates secured appli- cations for increases denied summarized as follows:
The border vidette., 1922-09-02

BEST VENTILATED, MOST ATTRAC- TIVE PLAY HOUSES SOUTHWEST
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-08-10

Mrs. Ryerson has returned from
Yakima and is feeling much better.
Mrs. VIM. Howard was a visitor at
Wallula last week, returning Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Williams and
family were visitors at Richland last
week.
Mr.. Kahout, with his wife and FAM
ily are camping on the old Reser place
again.
Earl Baldwin left for Spokane last
week and will visit with relatives for
two weeks.
Sunday school is still climbing in
attendance, Ill being the number that
were present last Sunday.
Mrs. Ryerson and her father Mr..
MacAlvane, were guests at Mr.. and
Mrs. Fay's on Sunday.
We much. regret losing Mr.. Allen
and his family and wish them God
speed in their new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Williams and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Larson were Wis
itors at the Carl Mathews home on
Tuesday evening.
The past two weeks have been busy
for the spud men. Several cars have
been filled and shipped from Hedges.
The crop is reported quite favorable.
Mrs. Dean, who has been spending
the past two months with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Turner Gardner, left We'd
nesday for her home in Pocatello,
Idaho.
A. McCurdy, who bought the Park
inson ranch has rented it to three
brothers who are working on the o.
w. Bridge. Mr.. and Mrs. McCurdy
returned to their home in town on
Sunday.
Mrs. Purdy left Wednesday for
Bend, Ore, where she will visit for
two weeks with her son, Rev. Edgar
Purdy, returning by way Of Pendle-
ton where she will visit with her son.
Arthur.
Miss Charlotte Lee, who has been
spending months vacation with her
father at Vancouver, B. c., returned
home on Thursday. Lottie says she
had good time while away, but is
glad to get back to the ranch again.
The banks of the Columbia are pre-
senting town-like appearance, as
quite number Of shacks and bunk
houses are up and others are in course
of erection for the men employed on
the bridge. Business is the order Of
the day in this community right now.