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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
Exit Adam and Eve

AFTER many trials and tribulations
amongst which was to be hailed into
court and fined for killing deer and
partridge out of season. Adam "a
Eve IN real life. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
suffer OF Boston. completed their six
weeks stay in the woods near Howe
BROOK, clothed as BELTS their adopted
names, and emerged from said woods
tuesday none the worse for their es.
capade. Upon their return to their
jungle nome after the court episode
was disposed Of in a financial man
ner' ADAM and Eve were accompan-
I'd by guide whose duty was to SOC
'iiat they conformed with the ruling
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15

Anger would overcome you and then
sober, quiet thought would prevail.
If YOU loved your husband you would
fight for his love. Some women would
let matters take their course, but any
true FLOODED woman would get up
her courage and set out to win.
How one courageous girl who
fought to hold her husband from her
own selfish sister and won the fight is
told most WILDLY in Sisters" pow
erful motion picture production from
the novel of Kathleen Norris, which
will be seen at the Opera House the
last times today.
Seena Owen plays the leading fem
mime role, that of the wife whose sis
ter attempts to take her husband,
and the other featured members Of
the cast are Matt Moore and Gladys
Leslie.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
Thomas Meiehan in Georqe AIDE
Picture

One of the most charming PICTURES
seen here in many day, "Our Lead
irs Citizen" starring Thomas .,eig-
han, Paramount star, which will ne
shown at the Colonial, two days,
Monday and Tuesday. The scenes of
the story are laid in a small town
and Mr.. Meighan is seen as a 1uin-
drum lawyer who ultimately makes
good and wins the love Of 4 beauti-
full girl. Lois Wilson is the leading
woman and heads a decidedly ca
Fable cast of supporting players
among whom are Theodore Roberts,
William p. Carleton. Charles Ogle
and Sylvia Ashton.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15

IA boys went to Echo lake Wednes-
day on a trip, and on their way
back had a breakdown. They were
obliged to get an auto truck from
Mt. Vernon to take them home.
Farmers are trying to hay, but
the weather man is not very helpful.
Mrs. Reuben Higgins and sister.
Mrs. Brown, attended the mission
airy meeting at Mrs. Gordon's home
last Tuesday, 81 going from the viii
lage on truck. All report a good
time.
SOUTH-Among the latest guests
to arrive at Maple Grove farm are
Miss Alice Courtney of Boston and
her niece, Miss Alice Bamford of
Waltham, Miss Pearl Pratt of East
Boston, and A. G. Cakes of Brook
line. Mass.
Miss Rowena Wadleigh is assist
ing Mrs. o. L. Dunn at Maple Grove
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Leach are en-
tertaining a party of relatives from
Massachusetts.
Miss Emma Hutchinson, Mrs. Nc
Laughlin, and Miss Ethel McLaugh-
lin were guests for the day, Wednes-
day, of Mrs. Agnes Prince at her
home in Monmouth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
MT. VERNON

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy NJ. Bickford and
sons, Richard and Carroll, were
weekend guests at F. c. Dolloff's
home. They made the trip in theil
car.
Mrs. Norris Dolloff, who has been
very i'll at the home of her mother
Mrs. Butler. took a trip home by
auto one day last week. She is i'm
proving slowly.
An auto truck from Oakland with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15

the papers and said You have taken
everything you can think of, now l
want you to take Lydia E. Pinkham' 8
Vegetable Compound So l let him
get it, and l soon felt better and he
told me 4 want you to take about six
bottles So ! did and keep house
and do all my own work and work out
by the day and feel fine now. ! tell
every one about the Vegetable Com
pound, for so many Of my friends
thought wouldnot get we'll. - Mrs.
R. J. LINTON, 1850 West 33d Avenue,
Denver, Colorado.
Afterreadingletters like the above,
and we are constantly publishing
them, why should any woman hesitate
to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound if she is in need Of
help? It brings relief where other
medicines fail. ----
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
Civil Service Forestry Exams

Notice has been received at the
office Of the State commissioner of
forestry. Samuel T. Dana, from the
United States Civil Service Commits
sion at Washington, d. G., regarding
open competitive examinations for
valuation engineer and junior labo-
ratory aid in forest pathology.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
Monday, Tuesday,
Thomas Meighan
"Our Leading
Citizen"
NOTICE

June 81 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. tn
Lewis Albert Eurleigh of Augusta
the County of kennebec and State
Maine. has made application TO 4
Maine Board Of Bar Examiners for e
animation for admission to the bar.
the State of Maine. at the session
the board to be held at Portlan
Maine. on the first Tuesday of Augu!
A. ID. 1922.
PHILIP G.. CLIFFORD.
Secretary of the Board,
ilv1 s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
NOTICE

JUNE II, I5Z-'
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, III;
Lewis Lester Levine of Waterville
the County of kennebec and State
Maine. has made application TO U
Maine Board of Bar Examiners for e.
animation for admission to the bar
the State of Maine, at the session
the board to be held at Portlan
Maine, on the first Tuesday of Angus
A. d. 1922.
PHILIP G. CLIFFORD,
Secretary of the Board
ilN1-S-15
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
In Spite Of It

Mother-When he proposed, did
you tell him to see me?
Peggy-Yes, and he said he'd seen
you several times, but that he loved
me just the same.-Stray Stories.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
Sisters" Depicts Splendor Of a
Wife's COURAGE

What would you do if you saw. in
your own home. your young married
sister in the arms of your husband,
and the two planning to elope?"
No doubt you would feel a thrill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15

|pound for seven
years and l cannot
tell you the good
it has done me. It
is good for young
and old and / al
wayskeepa bottle
of it in the house,
for / am at that
time of life when
it calls for Lydia
|E. Pinkham 8
help. Myhusband
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
Suspension of
Drivers Licenses

Henry A. Shorey. Jr.. directing the
enforcement OF the motor vehicle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15

in regards to the building of fires
Maine forests Sun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
AIL|NG WOMEN
OF MIDDLE AGE
Mrs. Linton Tells How Helpful
Lydia E.Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound is at This Period

Denver. Colorado. 81 have taken
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
p, U. COMM. AUTHORIZE
CUMBERLAND co. POWER &
LIGHT co. BOND ISSUE

A decision was rendered Friday by
the Public Utilities Commission au-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-15
New England Bldg. Statistics

Compiled by The +. w. Dodge Co
q G n lnI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

Editor The star;
Tho recent communication of
Philip Tindaii regarding tho Can.
adam parllaments action In over.
wheimingly adopting the resolution
Ia curb Oriental invasion Of Canada.
certainly in refreshing when com,
pared 10 the action OF our own law.
makers Something IL needed to
awaken them from their lrtharRy.
An aroused public opinion At the
coming congressional election will so
a long way. II the West could cleo,
a strong representation TO congress
firmly intent on seeing that the
menace Of Oriental immigration IL at.
tended TO. the spectre Of future Erav~
troubles viii be minimikrd consider.
ably. Senator roindcatrr has proved
decinivcly that he in unfit for re.
election. iia has degeneratrd into a
hopeless rcaciionary as can he
proven by his record In congress lie
has done absolutely nothing that I
can remember that was beneficial TO
the public In general lie has done
a great many things that deserves
condemnation from tho people. lie
viii soon be hero 10 ert the ueopio'a
viewpoint. Let's remember hlna.
This Jap question only keeps set.
ting worse aA tho Japa begin 20
spread out over the city's best resi-.
Dental districts. They have invaded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Jap Question and the Election

tho North broadway and Capitol nm
districts. much 10 those districts
doirlment. Property values have de.
preciaied and their presence II De.
tested by alt. THIS problei/ is getting
worne all the time due 10 the inaefion
Of our representatives IN congress.
The people must act by electlnR
men pledged 10 remove the evil by
proper legislation. IL can DO don. n
the people resolve % retirr those
whose records prove they have done
nothing. Polndexier II one. We Ger.
tainiy can duplicate Canadaa action
II We only elect the same class Of
men. pledged 10 preserve our couu.
try for our own peopie. There Is
nothing unreasonable in that. We.
In the United States. are far worse
off than Canada. as afr. Tindail
proved by his figures. set we aren't
strong enough 90 have a following
In congress who can vote for IN. pro.
lection 81 the West and for tho whole
country. for that matter.
We. who desire 20 sec tho WEES,
kept white. cannot be accused of he.
ing JinsoeA. on the contrary. the fu.
turc viii have tho pioneers who
fought for them in this day. 60 thank
for the struggles gone thru 90 pro.
tect them. The real patriots arv those
who are fighting 10 prv,sc; thin coun.
try for the real Americans. not the
laps PROTECTOR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
MIR. Petersen Comes Back

Editor The star
In Tn. star Of May ~. I note that
". H. swami Is quoting a number Of
verses from the Old Testament.
which no evidently believes u in
favor Of the voiatead act lie then
proceeds 10 invite me and all other
alleged misguided sinners. who may
no; admire the way certain laws are
enforced. or not enforced. 60 get out
OF tho United States.
That kind Of language was typical
Of the kaiser before our boys paid
him a visit. Il sounds like the Swan
song OF IN. late lamcnted ITO per
c~nterr. but I, Ii 200 years behind the
time In this country and cannot BE-
considered except an joke OF rather
bad taste.
Better try the nfbie again. Mr..
Swami. II contains the everlasting
truth. and the fundamental laws 81
All nations. but not one verso or one
sentence contains an advice or de.
mand 10 enforce prohibition OF mans
beverage. but 10 the contrary, In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

several instances, u advises the
drinking OF wine. n. however. you
must insist on mixing prohibition
with religion. why not try the Mo-
hammedan or buddhist falth7 You
may do that except bigamy1 and re-
main In our country with perfect
freedom, providing you do not insist
on enforcing IL on the rest OF us
against our desire. or until another
bunch OF fanatical reforrners outlaw
religious liberties like they outlawed
our personal liberty.
when you state that the per capita
consumption OF alcoholic beverages
in 1917 was 1880 as against sol in
1890. please bear in mind that beer.
which probably constituted 90 per
cent Of the total. was entirely absent
In 1890. a. far as tho statistics arc
concerned. also. that Illicit moon
shine liquor. de-gcnerated alcohol
and the enormous quantities Of I'M
lawfully imported alcoholic liquors
are not included In your 1890 figures.
While readily agree with Mr..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Another Wet
Leak Plugged

An American bootiegger gets in
touch with a Canadian distiller.
lie buys q carload OF whisky and
has 1t shipped 10 an imaginary
person in Mexico. The railroad
shipment Is routed across the
United States, as permitted up to
now by law.
While the whisky freight-car Il
In an American railroad yard. it
~ broken into by the bootIegger.
He hauls his stuff away.
Canadian distiller doesn't care.
He has his money. The railroad
doesn't care. Freight was paid
In advance. No complaint, OF
course. from the imaginary con.
signee In Mexico. All around. it's
beautiful arrangement.
But the national supreme court
now rules that liquor. moving
from one foreign port 70 another,
can b. seized on American terri
tory. under the prohibition laws.
One by one. the whisky leaks
are being sealed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

Editor The star
feel that such letters ms Mrs
Alice 81. u. Meyer writes ought not
10 go unanswered by people who
know that our laws prohibiting the
manufacture ~ alcoholic beverages
are for the betterment Of the human
race.
do not know the Bible AZ she says
nhe does. but know many passages
In u which warn against the use OF
wine and against drunkenness.
Che may know the letter. but does
not know the spirit OF the Bible. I
am afraid that brilliant father never
impressed this on her consciousness,
let no man put a stumbling block
or nm occasion 10 fall in hla brothers
way
She SCOTS az our civilization. How
would she be living today II others
had no, tried all these years 70 better
conditions in which they iived7 She
surely IL not helping by advocating
the return Of wine and beer.
Mrs. Meyer Gays she does not be.
iicve tn saloons I wonder what she
thinks the places in which she wants
beer and wine sold Will be likeg she
has no facts UNFOLDING such state.
ments as Thousands Of lives would
have been saved during the flu cpl.
defnic could they have had whisky"
and good port wine enrfches the
blood"
Afier summarizing the results OF
questionable sent 20 $4,000 physi.
clans. the Journal OF the American
Medical Association came 20 the fol
lowing conclusion.
The majority Of physicians would
welcome a change in prohibition
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
A NeW Boss
for the Gunner

The nomination of Clifford
rinchot for governor Of Frnnsyi.
yania ON the republican ticket Ia
probably equivalent TO election.
rinehot's success II important
II means that the coal and Iron
police tho mounted state constab-
ulary or Cos.seh.l will have .
new commander In. chief.
Pinehot ineiine~ moro TO forest
ranEvrs than to gunner: TO con-
servaiion than to blaekIaeking.
With unconscious irony the
Peunsyivania legislature. way
back In tn. days of Quay. NAMED
It's standing army the Goal and
Iron Police II has been a labor.
crushing and n labor batting
agency ever sinc~.
Our guess now il old Penn.y h
about dua for some thrilling
changes
n finebos runs true to form.
Cossaek rule. terrorisstion Of the
plain folks and Industrial unrest.
so long . part Of life In ttr Key
stone state. will be rrlegatrd to
where the woodbine twin~th and
the whsngdoodIe mourrcih for.
evermore.
And In their place win come an
era Of constructive policies and
public ssrsiess--in short. y much
NEEDED breath Of clean. frrsh air.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Light Wine and Beer

regulations which would take from
them the burden OF the distribution
~ alcoholic liquors"
One question WINS; do you regard
beer aa necessary therapeutic
agent In tho treatment OF medicine2''
seventy.four per cent Of those that
answered voted mo"
To the question. do you regard
vine as necessary theraeutlc
agent IN the treatment Of medlcine7''
o. per cent voted In the negative.
To the question, How many times
have you found Il advisable 10 pre-.
scribe these liquors uhis included
per cent stated that they had not
found !, necessary 20 prescribe
whisky at any time.
DIR. Harvey Wiley, probably the
best known authority on foods and
drugs. says: ''The most recent studies
Of snnke.bite poisoning show that the
remedy has claimed more victims Of
snake bite than ever the most en-
thuniantic snakes would claim. II Il
the opinion Of physicians who have
studied this subject that the admins.
trniion Of alcohol IL the chief cause
OF fatality in rnake.biie"
II tho people who want beer and
wine manufactured and sold in this
country are not trying TO have our
laws changed 10 allow this in order 90
make money. then they ought 10 be
fair minded enough 20 study this sub.
jet from a scientific view point
Your for n better. healthier. more
chrtstllke human race.
MRS. y. DAVIS.
Sec Wash. Blvd. w. c. 7. u
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
This Editor
Sounds Wrothy

Editorial Prom the Guemes. Ska
git County. Beseheombcrl
Political shenanigan has hope
kssty defeated the Cap sante
Waterway and We may expect
nothing better until God In His
wisdom shall sec fit 10 furnish
this people few more much
needed funeral PROFESSIONS.
For IS years Anaeortes has
becu starved 10 death for want
Of cooperative public spirit. and
lacking that. she has bsen CON
trolled by n designing corporation
and handful Of political spitioon
cleaners who bowed 10 the beck
and call Of a regency whose sole
aim was seif.enriehment. ignoring
the future welfare Of the city
and the best interests Of the com
mon people.
The dredging Of Fidslgo bay
was used as n political come on"
BY Foster and Cushmsn. God rest
their souls in peace: by Leyi An
keuy. peace TO his ashes: by
Piles and Humphrey and Jones
and Poindextvr. All these big
pstentates Of political psisver
kept the eircumambisnt esher
ringing with promises from one
session Of congress to another.
yet for years and years nothing
W1s done until finally Congress
man Lin Hadlcy secured for us n
mail. orphan appropriation. and
that on the eve Of m election
wherein he was candidate TO
succeed himself.
What then: Did the city Of
Anarcrtes takr advantage Of the
small start, Not so. for the
Great Northern railway magnaie
objected. few web-eyed worms
81 retrogression supported the
objection. the Commercial club.
which was then headed by
Great Northern employe. fiunked.
Tn city council got cold feet and
the child died. the remains being
shipped back 10 congress. the IL
legitimate father. for final inter
ment-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
An Expert Writes on B. T. US

from coal rather than oil. that ser.
vice required by the consumer can
be rendered az lees cost with a
lover heat unit gas than $50 or 900.
and money actually saved 90 the
consumer BY such service. There
are instances where Il IL difficult .
and almost inpracticabic. TO supply
a uniform quality Of high heat Kan
land therefore good Fervlcel and for
that reason Il would DO uneconom.
led and lnadyinabts 90 attempt 20
return TO the higher heat units or
to continue a higher quality stand
ard II such service In being rendered.
Tho problem 81 rate and service
regulation ~ not 90 maintain the
highest h~a; content Of ga. possible.
but tn Determine what quality OF gas
can he supplied such that the con.
sumer will receive service os the
best quality al IN. minimum cost
II would appear that shat should
be determined IN Seattle e.:
First. excluding for the moment
the question of rates or bills. does
the present quality OF sas result In
good servicer
Second. with tho presen, quality
Of Fns. u tho cost % production and
distribution of the gas and render
ing ~ serviee less than n either a
higher or lower quality Of gas was
suppiicdf
Third. " the supply 81 n 600 n.
T. I. gas II the cheapest per heat
uni, delivered, and best from the
standpoint Of service. are tho pres
ent rates such an 20 give the con.
sumner service at rat. equal 10 or
less than the value Of the service
and. under the existing rates. does
tho gas company rcceiv. more than
fair return upon the reasonable
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

Ellfor The star
There has come to my attention a
clipping from The star q Apr -.
1899. headed. More Gas Used II n
#. U's fsow--San Francisco Expert
cnc- Like seattir's---in which err
tain apparent quotations are made
from an interview with the writer.
avn sure that The Star desires TO
ho 81 the greatest service 10 the city
of Seattle and tho people thereof.
and that In taking up the question
of the quality Of tho RaA supplied
you are doing u with belief that
an incrcAse In heat contsn, would be
of benefit 10 the public
The clipping which ! have received
sets forth. as regards experiences
herr. much that II correct The
rtatrment an II stands, however. Is
apt 70 be misleading and might lead
your paper into urging that a return
10 n higher heat content Of gas be
made when this change might result
In drtrimcnt rather than benefit TO
tho consumer IN seattle. There
should be added 20 what has been
sct forth In your article Of April 81
some further statements.
From tests here no Inconvenience
has been found 10 result; TO eonHun.
erp from tho service % a uniform
quality Of Eas II as low as 500 II
T. L. per cubic foot. In fact. In some
Instances We have found that " was
much easier 20 maintain n more uni.
form quality az lower heat content
Of Eas than $40 to SEQ u. r. u. per
cubic foot. that better service re.
suited and that money was saved
70 tho consumers thru the fixing Of
a lower standard.
IL may h@ possible. under condi-
tons 81 the manufacture Of gas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Why the
Constobulory?

Ihove fat-mindsd irrrconcilabies
who constitute the deadly minor.
ny In every group Of big employ.
FRS are carrying on q nation wide
campaign. especially In tho West.
for the creation Of state police
forccs.
For years they have been over.
flowing with Eush about the w,n-
derful work the Pennsylvania CON
stabulary has don, In keeping
quiet the rural districts. In muir
riing the neighborhood dog. and
shooinE the occasional tramp
from the farmers stoop.
Hut when the coal strike mr..
rived the real purpose Of the
Pennsylvania eonstabuiary was
shown. for from the start these
rough riders have bccn Mt the
beck and the call Of the operators
to ride down peaceful gatherings
Of strikers, to intimidate peaceful
assemblages. 10 harry graceful
parsdes, and To put tho fear into
'em generally.
No state In thu union needs
mounted itincrsnt troops.
No rural district requires any
guarding: crime y not found In
the country. and u Il Is the farm.
or can adjust matters with the
family shotgun and the bull pup.
The armed. mounted eonstabu-
larry ia every stae- has been the
tool Of this ignorant. bixotsd mi
nority among the bosses. vino con-
trolled the political machinery
that kept high state police Of.
fieiaIs in soft snaps. and the story
Of Pennsylvania. Of West Virginia.
Of Colorado. always points hut ono
morals the mounted armed state
constable Is the tool Of the DIES
perats boss. always
There will be further deter.
mined attempts made In all West
ern legislatures 10 put over SINH.
lar troop organizations Tho
West requires no state gunmsn:
let the recaiciirant bosses employ
their own snipers and thugs: for
be sure that the pIug-ugIy guard
is always an ESSENTIAL 10 the plug
ugly employers program
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

value Of It's properfies7
n. under present conditions, the
company IL not receiving more than
"a fair return and the higher heat
unit gas would require greater cost
per heat unit delivered 10 the con.
sumner than the present quality Of
gas. II would not appear that any.
thing would be gained by obtaining
an Increase In the quality 81 gas. as
that. Ia our experience. would 70.
auire at least proportionate In.
crease In rates per cubic foot 81 gas
delivered " the utliity In entitled TO
the same fair return. and the con.
sumner would be no better off than