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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14
WINTER GARDEN

Iron TO Goid.- Dustin Farnum's
latest pho,oplay. produced by WI.
liam FOX. written by George Owen
Barter. and directed by bernard J.
burning. y showing at the winter
Garden. In n Dustin Farnum Is not
easy 70 surpass. The action OF tho
story Is said Go bs OF the speedieat.
and the tbeme--iove development, In
q mining region-oiinohe. and holds
tho interest without break.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14

Blanche Sweet has made such rap
"a strides a. . comedlenne since she
became . Jea~s d. Hampton-psth,
star. that Il IL difficult TO say just
whore she h beaded for. Certainly.
Her Unwilling Husband showing
At tho olympic. puts her on . solid
footing ~ a portr~ysr Of light com
edy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14

marvellous portrayal In The Silent
CAM
In the picture he n . dog OF
almost dual psrvonAiity--4n ono
fash savsger fighting attacking
wolves. and. IN the next. gently
caressing a helpless infant lost ON
the open SHOWS. strongheart's every
mood 10 shown together with a
series of emotions which he en-.
prsasss with his face and by sss.
ture-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14

as the Brunton studio. Fort Bragg.
California and along the Pacific
coas, near Loo Angeles The pic.
turs 10 showing at thu Coliseum this
week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14
LIBERTY

In the new Laurence Trimhie-
Jane Murfin production, ''Brawn OF
the NORTH a First National attrac.
ton starring "strongheart.~ playing
at tho Liberty. the wonder dog. who
became the pet OF the world By his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14
PRINCESS

Norma Tslmndge plays q dual role
and has two leading men In her die.
tincsive screen adaptation Of -smilin'
Through" showing ~ the Princess.
The leading men are wyndham
Standing and Harrison Ford who
also plays q dual role.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14
COLONIAL.

Robert J. Finh~rty. v. r. a. r.. did
not produce ''Nanook OF tho North"
tho Pathe feature at thu Colonial.
with an object lesson In view. New.
srtheis-s. In addition 70 lis many
unique points OF interest. Il contains
q tremendous lesson. The Eskimo.
with a minimum of lifc's necessities
and none OF It's luxurfos. enjoys tho
state Of perfect happiness and con-
tent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-14

The drsnatiration 81 -xinsred Of
TIE Dust Peter b Kyne's famous
story. was cast into continuity form
BY producer r. A. Walsh ana Jack
obrisn OF tho Walsh company. on
Catalina hiand- Rshoarrsis Of the
photosirana also were held a cAts.
Ina Actual filming was oompletsd
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
BRIGHTON

Ora BraZier of lIartland visited his
father. benjamin Brazier. Sunday.
Mrs. J. G.. Haskell has returned
from a weeks stay with relatives in
Etna.
Il. f. Hayden and George Brazicr
made a business trip To Skowhesan.
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. T. Walker and Mrs.
ii. T.. Williams and children We're in
Slowhegan an1 Norrdgewock. sunday.
DR.. Elmer Brown and daughter Bet
ina were in town the first OF the week
for a short visit with DIR. II. s. Brown.
Norris Bull and wife of Wellington
and Mrs. Bulls aunt from New York.
were Sunday visitors at Loren Smiths.
The village people with the help OF
the school children have recently err
ectcd a large flag near the village
square. adding a great deal TO the at
tractiveness of our little village.
Mrs. Tom Farrin is visiting rola-
tives in Blanchard.
Mr.. RayEond Haskell has gone 10
Solon to tho summer with her
husband, who is employed there.
Mrs. Alma Bryant is in Harmony
orking for F'ank Batchelder.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
.JOICE

The school entertainment held
Saturday evening at the Lewis
schoolhouse was much enjoyed by
those in attendance. The Mother
Goose Bazaar" in which 1G children
took part, was well carried out.
Recitations were good, and the eX-
erciscs by the children keeping time
with the phonograph were very IN
teresting. The whole school did
credit to themselves and their teach
er, Miss Kealey, who had patiently
and carefully drilled them. To help
the evenings entertainment, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roger Trainor and Miss Ann
Kelley gave a humorous dialogue
entitled Mrs. Hooligan's New Spring
Bonnet" All were appropriately
costumad and acted well the char
acters they impersonated. Mrs.
Blanche Lewis sang two selections
which were much enjoyed. also the
singing by Misses Batrice and
Blanche Chase. At the close of the
entertainment ice cream and cake
were sold. the proceeds to be used
for the benefit of the school.
Miss Annie Arnold, who has been
at home for a few days, returned
Tuesday afternoon, to Augusta.
Miss Ina Henry of Portland passed
the weekend at her home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
ADJUSTMENTS
Constance Gets Norma's Director

Lessons in Love" is the first Of the
Constance Talmadge productions to be
directed by Chet Withey who former
ly directed Norma Talmadge in several
of her most successful vehicles. Mr..
Withcy recently signed contract with
Joseph NJ. Schcnck to direct two or
more pictures for Constance under her
Associated First National contract.
wedding Bells" was selected as the
production for Mr.. Withey to direct
following Lessons in Love-" which
has been booked at the Strand Theatre,
commencing today. Lessons in Love"
is a screen version of Douglas Muir
rays play. The Man from Toronto"
which enjoyed success on the spoken
stage of both America and England.
In it Kenneth Harlan will be seen as
Miss Talmadge's leading man. Impor-
tant in the cast are George Fawcett.
James Harrison, Flora Finch. w. r.
Webb and Florence Short.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
RICHMOND

Mrs. s. NJ. Preble and daughter.
Mrs. Lena Harlow made a business
trip to Portland Wednesday.
George H. Thomas of Cambridge,
Mass, passed Memorial day at the
home of his father. w. w. Thomas.
Mrs. Mary Mcintosh Of Gardiner
was the guest Monday and Tuesday
of friends in town.
Mrs. Alice Wcbbcr and Miss Clara
Connor have gone to Capitol Island
where they will pass the summer at
Mrs. Webbers cottage.
Mrs. Elizabeth Small and Miss
Astha Anderson passed a few days
recently at Capitol Island getting
Mrs Smalls cottage ready for the
summer.
Mr.. ana Mrs Maurice Haynes of
Bath were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Pray Tuesday.
Carlos Dunlap has bought from b.
r. Curtis the land and buildings on
Pleasant street where he has lived
for several years.
w. NJ. King has recently pur-
chased of Mrs. Mary Z. Hathorne
the building on Main street next to
the Richmond hotel, in which he
has opened an electric shoe repairing
shop.
Mrs. Henry Merrill and daughter.
Theima. returned Tuesday from Var
mouth where they have been for
three days.
Wesley A. Soule Of Winthrop.
Mass, passed the holiday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Wade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lisle Shepard with
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Hartford passed
Sunday in Harpswell.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
Corner of Water and Church Streets ""
,.ess seeeseee eeeeeeeeeoeesee


full session. After business matters
were attended to, a delectable lunch
con was served. Plans are under way
to make the inspection soon to come
a real success.
Harold Bickford has his new car in
operation.
Mrs Howard Chick is rapidly gain
ing after her serious illness. Her
many friends hope for a complete res
toration to health ere long.
Master Arthur Rittal is happy over
his family of rabbits. numbering now
well over a dozen. They are an es-
pecially fine family with a pair Of
Belgian harcs at the head of the list.
Mrs. Hyde Thorndike and family of
Portland, With George Morris of
Portland guest. are at Mrs Thorn
dike's summer home at Middle Bridge
for over Memorial Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Foster, of
Mildred Stout as Miss Marion's guest.
are at the Foster homestead for a
stay over Memorial Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Choate
were busy over the week-en well
coming friends who motored over to
make an inspection of their new en-
deavor as we'll as to visit them.
Among those coming were Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Higgins Mrs. Louise
Staples. Scott r. Frye and Miss Lu-
III Emery of Bath and Charles Ran
Iii, Gardiner, w. H. Jones, Wiscasset
and Arthur Fisher, Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
PI,TTSTON

EAST-Mr. and Mrs. II. w. Moody
ana daughter Harriette, and Mr. and
Mrs Martin Mcdonald of Boston
were guests over Memorial Day at the
home Of John Dockendorff, making
the trip by automobile.
Mrs j.. A. lEanly returned Monday
from Il two weeks visit with relatives
in Boston. She was accompanied
home by her cousins, Mrs. NJ. Devine
and Mrs. Nora Gallivan and her Sis
ter, Mrs. Annie Ilanly, who are guests
ut the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hanly
for few days They made the trip
in Mrs. Devine's touring car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray L. Morang of
Randolph We're Sunday guests of rel
atives in this village.
Nlf and Mrs. Stanley Howell of
Boston We're the holiday guests at
the home of Mrs. A. L. MarSon.
Wilson Scott of Gardiner was the
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
0. Scott, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold F. Reed and
daughter, Maxine, passed the week
end at the home of Mrs. George
Russell
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
Thursday afternoon, June /, at the
home of Mrs. F. f. Scott.
Mrs. Fred Webber of Randolph
Mrs. Louise Mace, Herbert Mansir
and Edward Mansir of Richmond
were Sunday visitors at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Mansir
The First Quarterly Conference
was held Wednesday afternoon at the
, Methodist church, Rev Mr.. Gray, the
district superintendent of Boothbay
Harbor was present and a business
meeting was held.
Mrs. Z. II. Reid and Mrs. Joseph
Jones Of Sheepscot left Monday fol
a ten days visit with relatives in
Phillips.
Miss Lizzie Albee of Randolph was
| the weekend guest of Miss Louise
| kealy.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Marson were
business visitors Monday in Wind.
| sor.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. y. Price of Gar.
/ diner We're callers Sunday Of friend:
| in this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Longfelow O
| Augusta were Sunday visitors at tn,
! home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Sukins
! Mr.. and Mrs Writ NJ. Reed Mis-
| Pearl Hunt and Leon Moore of Ran
7, dolph We're callers Tuesday Of rela
tives and friends in this village.
| Friends in this place of F. E. Scot
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
LITCHFIELD

CORNERS-The body Of Mrs.
Viola True was brought from Massa-
chusetts Wednesday for interment in
the North cemetery. There were
services at the grave.
Walter Knight of Quincy, Mass,
was weekend guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles knight.
Nelson Elwell of Lynn, Mass,
visited relatives at the corners Sun
day and Monday.
Mrs. Barbara Starbird of Lewiston
has opened her summer home at the
Corners.
The Lewiston Grange will present
their drama. Aaron Slick Of Pum-
kin Crick," Thursday evening at the
Grange hall. The drama will be fol-
lowed bySa supper and dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Donnell OF
Franklin are visitors at Mr.. Guptil's
Mrs. Mary Benson visited relatives
in Dresden Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Small and
daughter Mary of Waterville, were
callers in the place Tuesday.
E. L. Campbell and family passed
Sunday with relatives in Augusta.
Mrs. Hazel Reynolds of Westbrook
is q visitor in the place.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
NEW PORTLAND

Children recently cn"istcncd ~ the
tniversalist church were Virginia
Agnes and Richard ..ucc. Donald
Everett Dyer and Marcia Ada Luce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Feel Atwood are the
parents of a fine baby hoy.
George l.. Gilman OF Winslow Is n
guest of his daughter. Mrs. Perley
G. Luce.
Arthur Leavitt Of New Vineyard
was a recent business caller in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Williamson
were Sunday guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Walker OF North New Port
land.
Mrs. Lynn Dyer and son. Donald.
were wcek-cnd guests OF relatives
and friends at Pennington.
Canabassett Creamery Co, arc
now making their collections with
truck. Elvin Wills is being instructed
by Charles Il. Walker TO drive
same.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

were pleased to see him home again
from his nine months sojourn in CAL
ifornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Putnam and
family and Mrs. II. 3. Moody of
North Pittston were visitors in this
place Tuesday.
John A. Hanly who has been pass
ing a few days at the home Of his
brother, E. A. Hanly, returned Tues
day to his home in Boston.
Services will be held at the Method
ist church Sunday, June 4, at 1890
A. NJ, and 1.30 +. NJ, conducted by
the pastor, Rev. T.. S. Gahan.
Supper will be served by the Ladies'
Aid Society on Thursday evening,
June $, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. +. Scott. The proceeds are to be
used for the benefit of the church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

When asked to plead to a charge
of assaulting his wife. Mary Strout.
Of 81 Powsland street. Portland.
Alonzo Strout stood up In the mu-
nicipal court Monday and said, gull
ty ! guess" An officer announced
that his wife was Ill and was unable
to appear against her husband.
"She don't want to appear against
me-" volunteered Strout II simply
tossed a shoe at her and II struck
her in the forehead" Recorder
Thaxter imposed a fine OF so on the
husband and later probated him for
six months.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
ICEBORO

A. G. Brown visited his brother. A.
S. Brown in Watervillc, Thursday
and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bates Litch and
grandson William Blake of Lynn,
Mass, are holiday guests Of their
sisters, Mrs. Irving Hodgdon and Mrs.
Frank Yeaton.
Herbert Carr Of East Walpole,
Mass. was a Sunday caller at the
home of C. E. Wheeler.
Mrs. NJ. Strange and daughters,
Winnfred and Gladys, also Frand
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

An automobile driven by Frank I.
Anderson of Houlton, with his wife
NJ. L. Spearen of Portland, with an
other occupant, met in a sideswipe
collision on the river road near Ed
dington Tuesday. Mrs. Anderson was
quite badly hurt in the back and the
boy over the eye and the occupants
of the Portland car somewhat
bruised. Both cars were disabled.
The owners of the cars each claim
the other to be at fault in not giving
CROUCH of the road but say that
clouds of dust obscured the vision
somewhat
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
Potter Bradeen

DRESDEN MILLS-A very pretty
wedding occurred May % at the home
of Rev. and Mrs. w. u. Bradeen of the
NJ. f. church of this place. when the
daughter Philena Elizabeth and
Frank Elmer Potter of Newca stle
were united in marriage, the ceremony
being performed by the father of the
bride. The double ring service was
used. Immediately following the SER
vice wedding breakfast was served
to 3S guests. Relatives and friends
from Hallowel. Augusta, Lisbon
Falls, Newcastle, Georgetown and
Whitefield were present. The grand
father from Hallowell, an old gentle
man 81 years of age pronounced
blessings upon the young couple. The
bride wore white satin with a tulle
veil and carried shower bouquet OF
lilies of the valley. The rooms were
decorated with green and white and
the bridal party stood beneath an
arch of evergreen and white lilacs
The bridal party took their departure
amid showers of confetti and in a
car appropriately and amusingly dec
grated by the solicitous relatives and
friends of the pair. Mr.. and Mrs
Potter will reside in Portland where
Mr.. Potter has a position.
Mr.. Fish and family Of Boothbay
We're callers at George Irving's home
Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. Harry Stilphen and
family visited his brother, Fred Still
phen. Sunday.
Mrs. Owen Blinn is i'll again. Mrs
Frank Cheney is caring for her.
A large attendance listened to q
Memorial sermon at the Methodist
Episcopal church, Sunday.
Rev and Mrs. Bradeen will be al
home Thursday evening to receive
callers.
Mr.. Leonard has built a small stand
where he is soon to sell ice cream.
Edwin Siegars, Mrs. Martin and
baby were callers at w. F. Gates
home Sunday.
AL. Barrett, who has been passing
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

son Opera House. under the auspices
of the Gardiner Girls club. The pro-
ceeds are to be devoted to one of the
groups from the club attending the
Nassar Convention. In this Sroup are
Misses Evelyn Harris, Ruth Cannon,
Blanche Lambert, Virginia Stanley.
Miss Payne states that Mr.. Gray of
Lewiston has been exceedingly kind
in giving very reasonable terms.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

of Boston are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. c. Erskine.
The Willing Workers Club will
meet Wednesday,, May II. with Mrs.
c. J. Cheney.
The many friends of Mrs. NJ. Vi
ola True were saddened TO learn of
her critical illness at the home OF
her sister in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

Thc regular Thursday evening
PRAYER meeting of the Advent Chris
fHo church of Gardiner will be fol-
lowed by a special business meeting
fur the purpose OF voting or the COM
ING pastor for the summer, who Will
", present at the meeting. All MEM
l"rs are requcscd to be present. A
torl.Jl welcome is extended TO all.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

Tho funeral OF the late Mrs. Ralph
ISw.ft was held Wednesday afternoon
Iat o'clock from her late home 20
Cherry street. Rev. Carrie Kendall of
lEuwloinham oniciatinS. The bearers
Were g H. Smith, Richard Morrissey,
lbRd Allen and Ernest Reed. The
llmerment was IN the Fairbanks
cemetery. West Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
ALMA

Miss Lois Oliver Of Nobleboro and
Miss Lillian Boynton of Newcastle
were the weekend guests of their
friend and classmate, Miss Alice
Jewett.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Little and son,
Lauriston, went to Bremen. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Reed and chill
dren of Roslindale, Mass. Miss Flor
ence Erskine and another young lady
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

There VIII lie n mass meeting Of
I'M" GlrdIn nor Board of TRADE held at
.tho C.'y building on next Monday
.cr"anG The meeting is to take
.s.He action regarding the installa-
.tan ot now lighting system. A
.sHrle pole has been installed at the
.cornor ~ tho Johnson House so that
a'i may see Just what the proposed
r' ,em looks like.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
GARDINER

Mss Doris Wright, who has been
visiting relatives in Boston and vari-
.oIs " ssachusetts towns, returned
homo Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

Tho Juno Victor .ccords are now
on slie. You are invited TO hear
them AZ the Music shop. See list of
sacred. concert. operate and instru-
mental recotds in this papor.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
DRESDEN

Miss Marion Thorndike of Port
land passed the weekend III town.
Charles Skates of Pennsylvania
has moved his household goods here
and will occupy his farm which was
formerly known as the Lceman
farm.
Mrs. Hiram Thorndike and daugh-
ter. Shirley of Portland are occupy
ing their cottage for a week.
Mrs. Cora Gahan was a recent
guest of her son, Lawrence in Port
land.
Fred Chapman. who was operated
upon during the early spring at the
Lewiston hospital. is slowly gaining.
At the present writing he is unable
to walk.
John w. Foster and family of
Roxbury, Mass. are at their cottage
over the holiday.
Mrs. Howard Chick who has been
quite i'll is gaining.
Rev. Bradeen of the Methodist
Episcopal church of this place, de-
,livered a very able Memorial address,
to a large congregation.
Mrs. O. 3. Pray and little daugh-
ter. Esther. arrived Sunday for few
DAYS visit with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. i. NJ. Little.
Quite a large number from Olive
Branch Chapter visited Grand Chap
ter in Portland the past week.
The many friends of Mrs. Charles
Brawn of Gardiner, will be glad to
learn that she is on the road to re
covery after undergoing a serious
surgical operation at Gardiner hos
pital where she is now convalescing.
Mrs. w. S. Blinn is still in Gardi-
ner. having been called there several
weeks ago by the illness of her
daughter. Mrs. Charles Brawn.
w. s. Blinn passed the weekend in
Gardiner.
MIDDLE BRIDGE-There is ever
"cause and effect" 1t seems de-
plorable condition for Maine to lose
so many of her resources for revenue.
LAUNDERING has decreased as has so
many other industries, and now the
fishing industry is almost nil. Some
steps ought to be taken towards find
ing the cause" of the fish leaving the
water of the Kennebec and Eastern
rivers that the "effect" on the fisher
mans revenue be restored.
Karl F.. Rittal Of Richmond is en-
ioying vacation period at Middle
Bridge.
George n. Winter of the J. NJ. Nc
Cracken Co. of Boston was an over
night guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William
w. Choate on Wednesday.
Robert Toothaker of Brunswick was
dinner guest at the Middle Bridge
store on Friday.
Thomas James reported the first
catcch of sturgeon in Eastern river
His catcch measured five feet in
length.
Bird lovers and enthusiasts are en-
jowing to the fullest the songbirds
as they appear day by day. The
meadow-lark, brown thrasher. night
hawk and mocking (cat) bird are II
talking over circumstances in Won
derful language. Its a delightful re-
creation to go into the woods in an
endeavor to study and hear them.
Russell Bicllford is driving his new
car.
Eastern River Grange No. 1873, P. of
Fl. held meeting Thursday evening.
It was well attended and success
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

a few days on his farm, has returned
to Massa chusetts.
Jack Sheylin has the cement work
to his new home nearly finished.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
TO STOP COUGHING AT NIGHT

A summer bronchial cough keeps not
only the sufferer but other members of
the family awake. Alfred Barker,
1861 AvOndale ST.. f. Liverpool. o.,
writes: II consider IL my duty 20
write and tell the results Of Foley's
Honey and Tar. which 4 used for my
boy who had been suffering from "a
bronchial cough for Z or 3 weeks.
Foley's Honey and Tar has done him
wonderful good. and / shall always
it," 1t soothes and heals.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

Tic Ladies' Ala Of the Gardiner Free
lRapNst church Will meet with Mrs
Morgan Baker in Farmingdalo Thurs
| ldiv afternoon at o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01

Budreau, motored to Milo Saturday
for a visit with relatives for over the
holiday
Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-01
when Liahts Are Low

When Lights Are Low Is the
tile ~ the moving pictur, to be
ItfHWn Friday evening at the John
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-06
WORK ON HOTEL.
WILL CONT |NUE:
FOR FIVE DAYS
Contractor Grants 5 Day
Respite; Company Needs
S15,763 More TO Meet
PAYMENT Due Yesterday.

Expressing confidence in the in
tention of the subscribers of the
Albuquerque Hotel company to pay
their subscriptions, and encouraged
by the showing made in collections
during the past four days, Jay j..
Garfield, contractor in charge or
the hotel work, agreed yesterday
to grant a five-day respite and
although the $4,000 due yesterday
was not paid, will continue work
on the building until September w.
According to the terms of the
contract, the sum of $4,000 was
to have been paid yesterday. Pen
atty for non-payment was fixed
Work on the building was to stop
and a certain per cent addition
made to the contract price, as a
penalty. Mr.. Garfield stated last
night that he did not want to hold
up the work and believed the
money would be paid by the sub
scribers within the five-day period,
Since the hotel finance board
appealed to subscribers to meet
their hotel stock obligations last
Friday, $6,159.24 has been paid.
The company lacks $15,76S OF be-
ing able to meet the $45.oO0 pay
mont now due. If this sum is col