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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23
IARONE

On Friday the nth, notwithstand-
ing the drifted roads, our Norridge-
wock II. f. u. carrier made his reg
ular trip, but owing to the Fairfield
roads. not being broken the Oakland
carrier came only to the four corners.
We are not saying much about our
open winter as 1t SHOWS about every
day an dthere is two feet or more
of it in the woods.
Mrs. Flora Vittaly starts on the
twenty second for New York, where
she will visit relatives for a few
weeks.
DR.. I. Salley, veterinary, of Show
hogan was professional caller in
town last week.
Saturday morning, the 18th, was
the coolest yet at "a below.
Let's talk never again about ground
hog day.
The w. F. B. meeting which was
to have been held on the 22nd, was
indefinitely postponed owing to the
illness of Miss Hare. the demonstra-
tor of the making of fireiess cookers
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23
INV VINEYARD


EN- of Leland Look are grieve
urn OF dj serious illness. He has
I Spinal trouble for q long time
trends Wore not aware that it
.oi q tnherenlor nature until the
Wees II Gems doubly sad for
are nice family. Two little
anu wife. father, mother and
SISTERS. As the minds of friends
Ioten- Leland hasn't an enemy
world and all hope for recovery.
[ Annie circuit is slowly gaining
Hfaekeit is home from New
ana with cold
hfa'sett Heath and family are
|rs her parents.
haries Smith. who is mention
~ TINE to time, isn't any better.
silI with Mrs. True Luce in
where lie IS treated by Or
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23

Our Worthy Master. f. ]. Garrett. of
Lemon Stream Grange and wife visited
Fernwood Grange Saturday evening.
also Mrs. Nellie Kenny and son. vii
liam. All report pleasant evening.
Hugh Stewart returned homo SIM.
day from the woods.
Mrs. Ed Lock received word that
her sitter, Ida had been very sick
and under the care of trained nurse
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23
tARATTNk

eaels began IN the Lincoln Mon
.Vfb The same teachers as last
t. spauding and children who
been away most Of the winter
| home Saturday for the little
to 90 to school
red Moore returned from Show
In SATURDAY night.
Edgcley OF Dover was a guest
Eo.el Sterling for dinner Friday.
[grnip Arno was injured quite
I9slg while hauling wood one day
|Week
|qien and EIma Martin and Bird
HpnneveiI came from Bates
l. Camp 10 attend school.
|ranler Baker while cutting wood
|bit in me eye by a chip with
lorce as To inflict a serious in
lie Will go to Wateryille Mon
flor treatment
Llgn Laurison was in town Friday
ksrg from the woods.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23
STATE OF MAINE
Somerset. ~.


Al Court of County Commissioners
begun and held at Skowheean, within
and for the County of Somerset. on the
second Tuesday of December \. =.
l"2h 10 wit, at an adjournment there
OF held on December -. 4 y. 1921.
The County Commissioners. i'm ac-
eordance with Section GO of Chapter 10
of the Revised Statutes of Maine hay
ing first made an annual inspection. in
the month of September. H. u. 1921. of
all the county roads and roads origin
ally located as. town roads, in the uu-
Incorporated townships and tracts of
land in said county, excepting in those
townships in which authority has been
gwen to the townships to maintain
their own ways. and having thereupon
made an estimate of the amount need
ed to put the same in repair so rs TO
be safe and convenient for public
tarVel, have assessed upon the follow
ing described townships and tracts of
land in said county. the sums herein
after named for the purpose of putting
and keeping said roads in repair dur
ing the year 1872.
BIGEI.oW PLANTATION Rate % mills
Resident owners
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The foregoing tax to he expended on
the highways in said Plantation and
Roy H. Marston is hereby appointed
agent 10 eXprnd and lay out the same
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23

Inc foregoing tax to he eXpended ON
the highways in said Plantation and
Earl L. Taylor is hereby appointed
agent 10 eNptnd and lay out I'll, ~1ine.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23

The foregoing tax 10 he expended on
the highways in said Plantation and
Harley Robinson is hereby appointed
agent to ca>pcud and lay out the same.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23

THO IoreeoinG az 20 De 0NnenI0d ON
the highways in the respective town
ships ON which they are assessed and
u. T.. MeEenncy rs hereby appointed
agent to eNpeud and lay out IT, same
And we hereby order that notice ~
the foregoing assessment he puhll~h-
ed as required hY law.
EVERETT r. GoOpEIGH
HENRY CROMWELL
HARRY L. GOODRICH
County Commissioners Of
Somerset county
\ true COPY.
Attest
W, T. SEEKINS. Clerk.
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Total Nonresident $l25i.G6
Total tax Sl4S6.1G
The foregoing tax to be expended on
the highways in said plantation and
Leon Savage is hereby appointed agent
to cNP"nd and lay out Inc same.
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The foregoing tax to be expended on
the highways in said plantation and -
c Butler is hereby appointed agent II
eXpend and lay out the saline.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23

i.sals began in the Lincoln Mon
with The same teachers as last
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23

The foregoing tax to he expended on
the highways in said Plantation and
Earl Il. Taylor Is hereby appointed
agent to eNpend and lay out the same.
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
PRESIDENT TO WITNESS
GETTYSBURG SHAM FIGHT

President Harding will leave Wash
ington on Saturday morning for
Gettysburg, where he will review~ths
United States marines at camp there
and witness two reproductions OF
Pickett's famous charge, II was an.
nounced at the White House this
afternoon. The marines will first re.
enact the charge after the manner OF
Picketts men and then stage for the
Presidents benefit a modernized yer.
sion Of that famous dash, carried out
with the modernized implements OF
warfare, such as tanks, airplanes.
machine guns, etc.
The President will leave Gettys.
burg for Marion. Ohio, by motor.
probably early Sunday morning. and
plans to arrive home Monday eve
ming for a two.day visit over the
Fourth. He win be the principal
guest at Marionis centennial celebra.
ton and will return to Washington
the latter part Of the week.
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
PHOTOS TO BE
SENT BY RADIO,
SAYS SCIENTIST
Transmission viii Be Common
In Few Months. Edouard
Belin Asserts.
International News Service.

PARIS, June 28.-What chance
would a fleeing criminal have to es.
cape II every town and village In the
country could have his photograph
the very day Of the crime2
That will become a practical possi-
bility within a few months, accord
ing to Edouard Belin. inventor Of
fac-simile, transmission by radio. in
an interview with International
News Service.
M. Belin already has sent photo.
ghaphed manuscripts and signatures
from France to Ameria by wireless.
This summer he is working In his
laboratories at Malmaison on the
transmission of portraits. In the
fall he viii tour the United States
to demonstrate to the Department Of
Justice and to the police Of large
cities the importance Of his inven-
tion to the detection of crime.
THE present method Of telegra PHI
ing pictures. used by some news serv-
ices, IL only q makeshift," said NJ.
Belin. 1T consists Of sending. on
the wire or through the air. code
words or numbers which indicate to
the receiver points on q chart. BY
connecting these points with q pencil
line a diagram of the image Is con-
cocted. An artist with imagination
decorates the diagram until II re.
sembles somewhat what the original
must have looked like.
The discoveries am perfecting
involve the actual transmission of an
image through the air. without 60
ing into technical details although
am quite willing to do so-this
image reproduces itself at destination
upon positive film or printing out
paper.
"As yet best results have been OBJ
tanned with the sending Of handwrit-
ing. This alone is Of tremendous
importance to the business world.
A man in Paris could indorse q note
in Cleveland, Ohio, or Rio Janeiro, or
Liverpool simply by going TO the
telegraph office In Paris and writings
his signature. believe this facility
will soon be added to the public tele-
graph service. r
But q much clearer image IL nee
essary to send a portrait. We are
working on that now. BY fall, can
promise you. the process will be per-
fected and I shall take It at once
to the United States"
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
NEW MONACO RULER MADE
FRENCH ARMY GENERAL

PARIS, June 2s.-The new Prince
Of Monaco, who succeeded Albert l.,
and who is now serving in the
French army in Upper Silesia, has
been promoted to a general II was
announced today. The former
Prince Of Monaco, who di*d Mon.
day, accumulated many millions
from his concessions at Monte Carlo
1t is reported that the successo:
to the rulership Of the principalits
# Monaco, Prince Louis, may abol.
sh gambling because Of his natural
adherence Of this vice. IN this
connection 1t is rumored that the
municipality may be turned back to
France IL the gambling concessions
at Monte Carlo are relinquished.
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
Latest Word From Paris,
BY Marie Suzanne
,copyrisht. issa.,

THE mdseason making rather thing OF using two
different coor for the blouse and skirt Of the same costume
dark blue and brick beige and dark brown red and black and
black and white, the smarest combinations
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
CONGRESSMAN WINSLoW
TALKING OF RETIRING

man Winslow RepJ Of Massachu'
sets. chairman of the Interstate
and Foreign Commerce Committee,
admitted that he is considering the
matter Of retiring at the end Of the
present session.
He made 1t plain that he had not
come to any decision, however
Should he retire and the Repub.
licans retain control Congressman
Parker Of New York would be in line
for the craftsmanship under the
seniority rule.
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
HERE FIGHTING
BAG SNATcHING. EPIDEMIC

The police are undertaking meas.
ures to check an epidemic Of hand.
bag snatching. which has-broken cut
in Washington lately. The most
recent victim is odesia stradford,
1918 Nineteenth street northwest,
who was robbed In Franklin Park
shortly after noon today; - ..>'E
She reported to the police that
two negroes followed her through
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
Vlq!,,ia * M.de!s!s
bs''dbB0z

THE draped silhouette casts the
shadow Of the falls forecast.
1 r~a - - .,.
CONTRARY to the custom Of
~ wearing light colors In the
summer time are the many dark.
colored gowns and black that
fashion has set her stamp OF ap-
proyal on.
RLACK jewelry is seen wherever
smart women gather. Ear
hanging almost to the shoulder.
cigarette holders are striking and
lovely In black.
THE long waist line and. the
= -draped skirt demand buckles
and jeweled fastenings. and 20
the dresses for fall flaunt gor-
seous and unusual 1 ones
A PERFUME botte-the very
"A word brings to mind de.
lightfully fragrant memories
memories Of beautiful women. On
first thought. container for
perfume means expense. butt I
can tell you where you may find
daintily colored glass bottles in
the most graceful of shapes for
only 81. The introduction of
the cofored glass has made pos
sible the reasonable price also
the pleasing colors Of the amber
or amethyst ware. Cunning.
squatty ones or tapering. slender
shapes. equally attractive and
equal In price. offer solutions to
the question-what shall give
for a shower present to the feted
where these feminine essentials
may be purchased?
no THE mosquitoes annoy you?
- Do you find II impossible to
spend q restful evening reading
due to the onslaught of the pests7
II 90 you viii be as glad as ! was
to discover a remedy in the form
OF. Chinese punk and other pene-
trating wood and field odors, that
arise from the cones when they
are burned. The room or porch
is cleared Of the mosquitoes and
the air made pleasingly different
by the pungent incense. A box
OF the cones. bringing to you the
odor OF the pine woods and field
flowers. sells for Soc. The orien.
tai incense comes in a large
package for 26c. An unusual in
cense burner in the shape Of a
Chinese junk. Just the thing to
bold the spicy cones or sticks,
costs IS. Declare war at once on
the mosquitoes AMI fill your
rooms with dream fragrances. I
would love to tell you all about II.
CAN you think of anything
more appealing on a hot day
than a frosty pitcher filled with
punch. ice tea or ginger ale and
II the six best cellars" supply has
not been depleted-a generous
stick? But we are .deyiating
from the subject about which the
Band Box In interested: The
frosty drink Is at its best when
poured from a pitcher of cracxle-
glass into glasses Of matching
ware. White or amber. these sets
of pitcher and six glasses cost
$3.5o and q wicker tray with
handle !a1d racks brings the
price up to, $3.50. Tiny glass
straw spoons in different coiors
cost IS cents apiece. Be pre-
pared so that when friends ar
rive a sparkling drink served
from frosty glassware will greet
how
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
ALLIoAToRs PRoRfEM FOR
FARMER; THEY EAT HENS

BLooMsBURGA Pa. June 2s.-
What to do with three alligatoSs,
one Of them seven feet long. is tho
problem that confronts e. G.. swep.
penheiser. a farmer. at Lime Ridge.
near here.
The alligators were sent to him by
friend in Florida. Sweppenheiser
is keeping the reptiles in his barn,
but they are too fond OF the
chickens. .lFu
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
BEE STING CAUSES MAN
LOSE CONTROL OF CAR

TEcuMsEH. Mich. July 2s.-J.
d. Cox. OF Detroit. en- route to
Rome City. Ind. with his family. for
q vacation, lost control OF his car
here when q humble bee alighted on
his nose and stung him severely.
The car sweryed into a ditch and
turned turtle. Mrs. Cox sustained
broken arm. Cox, his, brother and
two children were uninjured.'
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
PITCHERS SPEED CAUSES
~ BONES IN ARM TO SNAP

URBANA. Ohio. June 2s-while
throwing kthe last ball of a game
between two schools, In which he
pitched no.hit ball. Fred Gresham
put so much energy into the throw
that his arm snapped
Doctors discovered a week after.
ward that a small bone, IN his right
forearm had broken. Local fans
assert that such cases are extremely
rare. .a ..,
The Washington times., 1922-06-28
SPANISH PLANES COLLIDE
KILLING TWO PILOTS

p MADRID. June 2S;-Two Spanish
fighting airplanes. practicing over
the port of Melilla, Morocco. yester-
day collided in midair, resulting In
the death OF the two pilots, saws an
The Washington times., 1922-06-28

official co--~unique received here
yesterda-' from Melilla.
The, pilots were Lieutenants Carlos
Moreno Carbajal and Enrique Mateo
The Washington times., 1922-06-28

the park and that one Of them
snatched her bag from her hand.
The handbag contained s14 in cash
and a check for 5000. The police oh.
tanned good descriptionsof the men,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
Birth Control League
Is Organized In City;
Officers Are Elected

A local branch OF the American
Birth Control league has been formed
in this city. The idea was conceived
from Mrs. Margaret Sanger, president
of the American Birth Control league
who gave a lecture here recently.
The following people have been
chosen officers of the new league:
Mrs. w. F. Spangler, president; Mrs.
Wilbur Hibberd, Charles w. Jordan;
Prof. Phillip F1lrnas of Earlham col
1ege and Mrs Eunice Porterfield Mar
tin, viee-presidents; Miss Esther Grit
fin White, secretary; Miss Helen
johnson, chairman of the membership
committee; DR.. A. ]. WhalloR, medical
advisor, and. Brandon Griffis, legal adj
visor.
This is the second league of its kind
to be formed in Indiana, the first one
having been just recently organized IN
Indianapolis. Another league was form
ed in Cincinnati, Ohio. In both cities
the officers of the league are leaders
in social and professional life.
1t is planned to have another public
meeting some time after the first OF
the year, with Mrs. Sanger here tc
speak again. Mrs. Sangor's books
Woman and the New Race" and "The
Pivot of Civilization" are now on sale
at local book stores.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
Richmond Awarded Third
Annual Latin Contest

Richmond was awarded the third an
nua1 district Latin contest Saturday
at the meeting of the classical section
of the sixth district Teachers asso-
citation. The contest will be held the
first Friday in April. 1928. Other dis
tricts are having the same kind of
contests, and the winners of the re
spective districts will be sent to COM
pete in the, state contest. Talks were
given by several teachers, such as:
Reasons Why Pupils Fail in Fresh
man Latin" Nellie Baldwin, of Green
field; Cultural Value Of Latin by
Ruth Harvey, of Liberty; and How
To Make the Second Year Latin Inter
esting," by Frank Metzger, of Boston.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
Circuit Court
HEARING is Resumed

Hearing of evidence in the suit for
damages amounting to $1,2S5.36 on
breach of contract made by the Ham
ilton Furniture company of Hamilton
Ohio. against the Mal-Gra Castings
company of Cambridge City, was again
taken up in Wayne circuit court Mon
day. The case was tried recently in
this court and the jury disagreed
DEMAND $731.46
Karl X. Meyer and John H. Taylor
are the plaintiffs in a suit for services
rendered set forth in complaint
filed in Wayne circuit court Monday
against the Indian Refining company.
The demand is for S73146.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Wilfred Nuss, cabinet maker of this
city, and Anna S. c. Van Tress, city,
were granted marriage license Satur-
day.
Marriage license has been issued to
Charles Marvel Vinton, truck driver,
city, and Mildred w. Brown, city.
Leon Cranor Martin, truck driver
of this city, and Irma G.. Weaver, city,
were issued a marriage license Satur-
day.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
WOMEN VOTERS HEAR
POLITICS DISCUSSED;
10 LEAGUES REPORT

CONNERSNILLE. Ind. Dee. Ii
Mrs. Lewis Rose. of Hartford. Conn,
was chief speaker at the annual sixth
ristrict convention of the Indiana
League of Women Voters, which was
held Saturday at the Hotel MacFarlan
\ reception preceded the / o'clock
luncheon which was attended by 125
women. Mrs. Rose spoke in the after.
noon and reports from 10 leagues were
made.
Mrs. Charles Surrender, Miss Mar
guerite Hill and Miss Lucille Carney
attended the convention from Rich,
mond. Mrs Christian Eby, of Con
nersviile. district chairman, presided
: at the convention.
Government is national housekeep-
ing" Mrs, Rose declared in her speech
adding that all legislation, good oT
bad, affects the details of our lives
The women, she continued, ought to
be interested and qualified for work
in that field
Child welfare and the outlawing OF
war were named as the two things
the League of Women Voters are work.
ing for especially. 1t is not, Mrs. Rose
said. a third party" as some have
thought, but club of women working
for education in political affairs and
efficiency in government.
Citizenship In Action
The League of Women Voters Is
really citizenship in action-patriotism
on the job according to Mrs. Roses
definition. The league at present has
100000 members in the United States
and controls about 100000 votes, as il
IS working in cooperation with the
Women National Federation of Clubs
Mrs. Rose, who is yice-president OF
the Hartford. Conn. league. is a force
full and convincing speaker. with wide
knoWledge on current affairs. She was
in France during the war and recently
travelled over Europe studying condi
tions in the different countries. She
attended the Pan-American conference
at Baltimore last April and there came
in close touch with conditions in South
American countries.
The Renaissance of the European
Women was the subject of Mrs
Roses address before the convention
The moral, economic and industrial
, problems facing women throughout the
world at the present time, she said
are much the same. and everywhere
they are united for working for better
conditions in the world
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
Police Court News
PLEAD GUILTY

John Wehrley and Nellie Harter, ar.
rested Sunday night by Officers Ray
and O'Hara on a statutory charge,
pleaded guilty in police court Monday
morning and were fixed SO and costs
each by Mayor HandIey A 80 day jail
sentence was suspended, pending good
behavior.
MoToRlsT LEcTURED
Howard Russell, arrested by Ray
Keck Saturday for leaving an auto.
mobile with the motor running and
no one in attendance, was lectured By
Mayor Handley Monday morning and
released.
DENIES LIQUOR CHARGE
Silas Jones, arrested Saturday fot
violating the liquor 'aw. plead not
guilty in police court Monday morn
ing. He was arrested by Officers Wier
hake, Cuisines, Juday and Rays Par:
of half pint of wh!skey was found
on his person. His case will come ur
Wednesday morning with witnesses
testifying.
MOORE FACES CHARGE
Berry Moore, arrested by Officers
Vogelsong, Longman, Gully and Hem
iger Sunday morning on charge 0!
having violated the conditions of his
suspended sentence to the penal farm
was given one more chance by Mayor
Handley in police court Monday morn
J ing and was released, only to be bound
over to the district court under thu
lazy husband act. Moore was fines
last week 800 and costs for being i'm
plicated in a liquor deal, and for mis-
treating his family.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11

in sets and odd pieces. We
show a complete line at
prices that are 1919 to
$3.50 lower than the regu-
lar prices.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
ass PERSONS ATTEND
EXHIBIT AT GALLERY

Four hundred and forty-ffve persons
thronged the Public Art gallery Sun
day afternoon when Garfield day was
observed, the children, teachers and
parents being special visitors. The
crowd was the largest ever in the gal
lery at one time for a school day OBJ
servation or gallery opening.
Chief attention centered around the
exhibition of drawing by Northrup FL
mer and of modelling giving by Edwin
Taggart. Planted atop a table with his
easel and other equipment Mr.. Elmer
drew pictures from memory. Edwin
Taggart exhibited some clay models
and modelled one figure in clay before
the gathering. Musical numbers were
also a feature of the entertainment
Mrs. NJ. F. Johnston spoke briefly on
the exhibit.
The gallery will be open to visitors
from 1880 to $3.50 o'clock Monday even
ing and again on Wednesday evening
1t is also open every school day of the
week
]. T. Giles of Madison, Wis, former
superintendent of schools here was 9
visitor at the schools Sunday. Miss
Florence Williams of Chicago, former
supervisor of art here, was also Wis
itor at the gallery Sunday en- route tC
Chicago from New York.
Earlham college students were the
guests at the gallery Saturday even
ing when it was opened for them. Six
ty persons were in attendance. Mrs
Melville ]. Johnston spoke on the eX
hibition.
Hundreds of school children are tt
visit the American artists exhibit a.
the gallery this week.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11

viding parent fish Mr.. Manifold as an
inducement offered three reels as
prizes to the three persons donating
the most fish. The prizes were open
to statewide competition, the only re-
quirement being that fish must be
caught with hook and line. Three In
dianapolis men gave the most fish
and were declared winners: William
Sponsel, "a small-mouth and 10 large
mouth bass; Vernon Reed, IS small
mouth and 10 large-mouth; and Frank
G. Johnson, q small-mouth and four
large-mouth fish. First prize was a
$25 reel; second, a $15 reel. and third,
a SO reel. Twentyfour people donat-
ed bass for hatchery use as follows:
William Bordenkecker, IA; Gustav J.
I. Meyer, 8; DR.. A E. White, Z; c. G.