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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-13
CLINTON I
F. e. whitman was q business ",

| F. T.. Whitman was q business VII,
( itor in Dexter Monday.
| The Eleazer Parker Chapter, D. 4,
r., will hold an all-day meeting Thur,
day, June Is. at the home Of Mrs Cor,
J. NJ. Goodwin i'll Albion.
Mrs. Isabel Pulsifer and daush,s.
Doris of Haverhiil. Mass, arriv..
Monday afternoon to spend two wset.
at the home of her nephew. Jeror.
Weymouth. and family. They w.r.
| accompanied by friend, a young lady
from Haverhill.
| Mrs. H. X. Brown was in PittsHsl.
| last evening to attend the Mans,
prize speaking Of Maine Central In,
| stitute.
Mrs. Arthur: Brown and infant e.,
Walter of Ash Point arrived Mondav
afternoon to visit her parents. Rev
and Mrs. Elmer f. Longley at IN.
Baptist parsonage.
The baccalau!eate service at II,
Baptist church Sunday morning W.,
very beautiful and impressive. n.
decorations were artistic with muc.
green. frightened by bouquets Of en-,
flowers in the class colors, crimson Ar.
gold. The seniors were escorted h.
members of the junior class. r,,.
shaded by Isaac Irving. senior class.
president. The graduating class q.
the grammar school was also presen-
as were many pupils from the grades
The sermon. Taking Heed" deliyeras
by the pastor. Rev. T.. L. Longlcy, was
especially appropriate and full of prar
teal instruction and high ideals for
the future of the young people. The
church was filed with the regular a..
tendants and others who were presep-
because Of the special significance on
the service.
The Republican town committee Ia,
arranged for n public meeting of The
voters of Clinton in the town Office ogI
Wednesday evening, June IA, at 7.s0
O'Clock. The candidates at the pr.
maries June 10 are so numerous il is
Thought best to get together the vol.
ers for an informal discussion of Their
qualifications. All who are interested
are invited to be present.
Mrs. Chas. c. Haynes of Farmingtcn
has returned home after a short visit,
at the home of her father. Alton Rich.
ardson, Sr.. and her sisters. Mrs A..
j. Hunter and Mrs. Clara ]. Martin
of Pleasant street.
Wayne Gerald of Hnck. y is Wis.
iting his sister, Miss DoriI Kennedy
Miss Mabel Larrabee Of Pittsfeld
was a weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Albert w. WalGron.
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Senate Continues
(Continued from Page One)

senate much of the day and led to eX-
! t .nded discussion. Senator Under
wood of Alabama, the democratic
leader. protested against what he
termed unnecessary duties on the raw
materials used by the steel industries
He declared that this industry had
become a giant stalking the earth in
competing with the steel industries
of other countries and that the
"shackles" should be removed from
him. Chairman McCumber argued
that it would not be beneficial to the
country to strike the giant down but
Senator Underwood replied that he
was not asking that this be done.
A movement to put short staple cot
ton on the dutiable list was started
today in the senate, Senator GOoding
of Idaho, chairman of the Republican
agricultural tariff bloc offering for
Senator Harreld, Republican, Okla
homa. an amendment to fix the duty
at 10 per cent. ad valorem. A rate of
five cents pound was proposed by
the bloc when the bill was before the
finance committee ajority but it was
rejected
Short staple cotton is and has been
on the free list and efforts to place a
duty on it have met with strong OPP
position from the cotton growing
states
With senate approval, the commit
tee slashed the duty on molybdcnum
ore from IS cents pound to 80 cents
and reduced that o. molybdcnum al
Toys frol 81 pound and Il per cent.
ad valorcm to so cents and Is per cent.
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Calls Gompers
Liar bV Inference

Cleveland, Ohio. June 1..-Address-
ing the Retail Credit Mems National
Association convention here today. j.
Harry Trcgoe of New York, secretary
treasurer of the association, speaking
on the recent criticism of the United
States supreme court by Samuel Com
pers. said:
The man who says our courts are
wrong is liar"
The safety Of America is threat
encd by barbarians like those who
caused the downfall Of Rome he said.
"One of the unfortunate tendencies of
the present day is to attack the courts.
Our courts have been our salvation
and we should never utter a lord
against their integrity"
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TECH CONFERS
DEGREES ON 767

Cambridge, June 1".-Degrces were
conferred upon 767 students of the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
at the commencement exercises today.
This was the largest graduating class
in the history Of the institution. Six
hundred and thirty-fve students re-
ccived the degree of bachelor of
science; 123 master OF science: one
master Of architecture; three. doctor
Of science, and five, doctor Of philo-
sophr.
The class included Il Young wom-
en-, one of whom. Miss Elizabeth
stuart GatcWood of Newport News.
va. received the degree OF doctor Of
philosophy.
Tho exercises were started in a
large tent. After a woman had been
slightly injured WIN supporting pole
snapped during the high wind. the ey-
erclscs were transferred to the stems
OF the administration building.
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RICHMOND

CORNER-Everett Allen Of Rich
mond was calling on old friends here
Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. B. Tarr visited Mrs. A. D.
Buker Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. o. Tarr, Mrs. Eva
Libby and Mrs. Nellie Cobb were shop
pers in Gardiner Tuesday.
Mrs. Willard Jack is entertaining a
friend from Brdgton.
Mrs. J. ]. Hartford passed Thursday
with Mrs. John Chafiin.
Mrs. c. ii. Cobb and son were guests
of Mrs. Charles Berry Thursday.
Miss May Chase, who has been i'll
with pneumonia. improves slowly.
Mrs Ira b. Northey. who has been
visiting in Newport. returned home
Monday
Mr. and Mrs. A. o. Lancaster and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Lancaster and
family visited relatives in Gardiner
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. A. Colby and fam
lily of Gardiner were dinner guests at
Mr.. and Mrs. V. s. Cobbs Sunday.
Several from this way attended the
school entertainment given at the
Millay school Friday evening. The
pupils We're excellent in their parts,
which showed lard work had been Civ
en- them by both teacher and pupils.
Miss Helen Mortified of Hallowell
visited her father Sunday.
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Widow COrrects
Accounts of Will
Millionaire Longyear

BroOkline, Mass, June 1o.-MrsI
Mary B. Longyear, widow of the late
John NJ. Longyear. a millionaire lum.
Der and mine owner IN Michigan who
died at his home here recently. said
today that accounts of his will ap.
pearing from Marquette, Michigan
were incorrect. Instead OF providing
for only three Of his children, Mrs
Longyear said that all five Of tlsI
Iongyoar children who are living wcls.
provided for equally. that their rel
spective wives and husbands shared
equally with them and that Mr.. Long.
year had entire confidence and love
for every member of his family. Tie
names Of j. NJ. IOngyear, Jr, and Mrs
Ahhie Bcacher Longyear Roberts both
of Marquette, Michigan, were omitted
from the list of children named in the
Marquette dispatches. Mrs Abbis
Scott I.ongyCar of Detroit, widow OIL
DR.. II. w. l.ongyear. and her children
and Miss Ida Longyear of Lansing
Michigan, also received substantial
requests, the millionaire's widow said
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Minor Business Occupies
Attention At City Council

At the Monday evening meeting OF
the City Council Fred T.. Weymouth
was granted permission to use a por-
lion of the sidewalk in front of the
Parker stable. The application OF
Harley Dodge to use a portion OF
Harrison avenue, Water and High
land avenue for the removal of a
building was tabled pending the ad-
Vertising. i was voted to install a
hydrant on High Holburn street near
the recently constructed houses. AL
derman Moves stated that, in regard
10 the petition of Mr.. Story regarding
cleaner polling places, he had had
signs printed which would be put IN
IN the polling places, calling attcn-
ton to the ordinance regarding spit
ting on the floor in public places.
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DIR. TUT ON "THE
LEAVEN OF THE SPIRIT"

Dr. John NJ Tut, c. s. B.. was the
lecturer on Monday evening at the
First Church of Christ, Scientist.
taking for his subject THE Leavcn
of the Spirit DIR. Tut was intro
duced by Oliver Gould, a member of
the local church.
The speaker said In brief. that
People generally are aware that
Christian Science has touched the
llVcS or individuals and has worke d
In such persons profound changes
for the better in mind, in morals. in
body. Have YOU ever considered the
changes in general thought and life
since Christian Science began its re-
iormatory mission? Not only have
Individuals been affected directly.
nut the transforming influence has
extended to the universal thought
spiritually considered and therefore
rightly viewed, science. theology and
medicine. express modes of divine
consciousness. activities of tile mind
divine, or the infinite Principle. God.
TO he true to be Christian, religion
must take into account these divine
: ~ mental modes; human action
. based on them is most Christian,
most spiritually scientific, hence
nearest right Christ Jesus. science,
his theology, his medicine were
spiritual and therefore true Chris
fian Science. without the limitation
of matter, was the Science of Christ
Jesus; Christian theology. without
scholastic dogma, was the religion Of
Christ Jesus.
1t will be understood that Chris
tan Science does not come to de-
stroy science, theology and medicine,
but rather to leaven the human con-
Cept of them. 1t comes to purg out
the old lump. In the leavening,
science is shorn of physical letters.
theology Us cleansed of the miscon-
eepts of creed and dogma. and medi-
fine is relieved of matter and pro-
perly to Mind"
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SOUTH GARDINER

Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Pitts left
Saturday morning by auto for Fall
I River Mass. where they went to
bring home Mr.. Pitts sister. who vii!
make her home here in the future.
They were accompanied as far as
Newburyport by w. Norris Potter.
Mrs. H. c. Peabody and children.
Harold and Eleanor of Springfield.
Mass, have arrived to pass the sum
mer with Mrs. Peabody's aunt. Mrs.
Charles Larrabee. They were &C
companied here by Mrs Peabodv's
husband and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ.
Squires, making the trip by auto and
returning the same day.
Neil Black of Boston was calling
on relatives and friends recently.
Mrs. Annie Ames of Winthrop.
Mass, has come to pass the summer
with her daughter. Mrs. l. ". Ridley.
Mrs. George Crosman and daugh-
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British to o. X. Now
All Treaties Except Naval

Washington. June 12.-The British
government, is was learned author
itatively here today, has decided TO
ratify all of the treaties negotiated
at the recent Washington conference
with the exception Of the naval
treaty, By simple act of the privy
council and without submission 10
either House of Parliament. The
naval treaty is regarded as proper
tor consideration by the parliament,
not directly. but in the form Of a
bill to give effect to it's provision, for
the reason that authorization must be
ad for the scrapping of many ships
ana other reductions and changes IN
the laval establishment involving ap-
lrOpriatiOns.
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Brunswick Dedicates
Continued from Page One)


and chairman of the aviation field
committee of that organization
through whose efforts the establish
ment of the field has been largely
possible presided at the exercises
which were very brief. Following
the dedicatory address Lieut.. r. C.
Moffat, L. S. A. gave an exhibition
flight to show the 1000 or more
SPECTATORS the possibilities of the To-
cation as a landing and taking of
field
The dedication ceremony was pro-
ceeded by luncheon at Hotel Eagle
in honor Of the visiting aviators, at
which Mr.. Saunders also presided
and short speeches were made by
Adiutant General John a. Hadl"y,
as the personal representative OF
Governor Percival +. Baxter. who
was unable to be present: Major T..
S. Lyon of the air service. Captain
Hannigan, Dean Paul Nixon of Bow
dom college, Lieut.. II. c. Moffat of
the air service and Norman G.. Smlfh h,
president of the Chamber of Com
merce, letter to Governor Baxter
which was brought to Brunswick by
Major Lyon was read by General
Hadley as follows: to His Excellency,
Governor Perci>al L. Baxter: Greet
ings to you and to Brunswick: the
birthplace of the Dennison Manufac-
turing company from the Dennison
employees 1000 strong at Framing
ham. Mass. Signed Thomas e..
Portmore, directors and manager Of
works.
Three air planes were present to-
day to assist in the ceremony oil
dedicating the field. The first to ar
rive was occupied by Lieut.. Il. Q.
Moffat and Sergt. George +. Schmidt.
This plane left birmingham, Mass,
yesterday, spent the night at Old Or
chard and reached Brunswick at y
o'clock this morning. At IL L. S.
mail plane with four pouches and
three sacks of mail for Portland and
q pouch for Brunswick arrived from
New York. Automobiles at the field
rushed the mail to the postoffices
for quick delivery. This plane was
piloted by w. L. Smith. with kre ntz
and Mechanic. Fifteen minutes later
an army plane with Major L. S.
Lyon and Lieut.. +. II. kelton ar
rived. The three planes were sched-
uled to leave Brunswick for Fran
ingham at o'clock. The wind at
the time was very gusty and in at
tempting to leave the field the wind
caught the mail plane in such a way
that it swerved and crashed into
fence, breaking the blade of the pro-
heller and somewhat wrenching the
engine. The two army planes left
without incident but the mail plane
was forced to remain here over night.
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Connecticut Rail
to Announce Wage Cut

New Haven, Conn. June IA
wage reduction Of 5.45 percent for the
motormen and conductors employed
by the Connecticut on all It's lines in
the state was announced tonight by
the arbitration board which has had
thesubject under consideration The
maximum rate is ordered cut from
50 to % cents an hour. The inter-
mediate rate is fixed at As cents and
the minimum at A. cents. The scale
for operators Of one man cars is set
AT seven cents an hour above the
regular rates.
The wages of other employees af-
fected by the arbitration are reduced
five and one -haf percent.
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Three Injured When
Train Hits Automobile

New Bedford, Mass June II
Ralph CoNill, 15l North street school
attendance officer, and his wife and H.
Ncar-old daughter We're injured to-
nights when their automobile was
struck by train on the Fair Haven
branch of the New York, New Haven
X Hartford railroad
While crossing the tracks on Weedcn
road. Fair Haven. the machine be-
came stallen with the rear wheels
resting on the track. The approaching
train wrecked the machine. hurting
the occupants down u 20-foot embank-
ment. The injured were brought on
the train To this city and Mrs. Covill
ana her dn IGhlcr removed to St.
luho's hospital whore Mrs. Covilrs
condition Is reported as serious. Her
daughter Is expected to recover. Mr..
Gown escaped with minor injuries.
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ADJUSTMENTS
Life of Screen Star Quite Strenuous
at Times-Dorothy Dalton, Featur-
ed Player in Moran of the Lady
Lefty" Works Hard

The mistaken theory that actresses
lead easy lives is given Il decided rap
by the record of Dorothy Dalton,
featured player in Moran Of the Lady
Lefty George Melford's production
for Paramount showing atNhe Strand
Theatre today. Rudolph Valentino is
the leading man.
1t isn't always luxurious settings,
gorgeous gowns and perfect conven-
fences. IN this picture, which is an
adoption Of a novel by the late Frank
Norris, Miss Dalton takes leave en-
tirely of fine clothing and beautiful
settings.
CARRIED in pair of ovrealls and a
flannel shirt and sailors canvas
shoes, she had to fight with knives
against a horde of murderouS bri-
gandS, and for the sake Of the story,
TO knock down several mutinous sail
ors with her bare fists. TO make it
realistic, she had to hit her hardest.
She had to act on a slippery, rocking
deck, with spray blowing about her.
She was rescued from a burning YES
sci and fought with the man she aft
EDWARDS came to lOve.-AdV.
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FitzsinlnOns New
Chief of Police
Confirmed Monday

William Fitzs!mmons was appoint
ell city marshal at the regular meet
ing Of the lIallowell city government,
held at City hall Monday night,
by Major John II. Robinson, to sue
coed Marshal Arson j. Bacon. who
resigned the office about two months
ago, but who has continued to off,
ciate as chief Of police at the request
Of the mayor until the vacancy was
filled. His confirmation by the board
of aldermen was Immediately made,
when the mayor made the appoint
ment and only short time ensued
before Mr. Fitzsimmons appeard be
fore City Clery j. Manley Patterson
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HARDING WANTS TO
KEEP MUSCLE SHOALS

Washington, June 12-tBy A. Ply
president Harding is Understood IN
nave taken n determined stand TODAY
against action by congress at this
time on pending bills for disposal of
me governments nitrate plant at
Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
The views of the president as o,t
Iiiieu, IL was stated, to Representative
MondeH' Wyoming, the republican
leader az the White House, was con-
Veyed TO the republican steering
committee charged with the task of
framing the legislative program of
the house. Members of the commit
tee declined to indicate wether they
would recommend action on the bills
or let the whole question go over I'M
til the December session.
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DRESDEN MILLS

NJ. and Mrs. ANGEL Weymouth are
home for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lapham were
callers upon o. D. Blinn on Thursday
evening.
Owing to the condition Of the NJ. f.
church the baccalaurcatc sermon will
he given in the Assembly hall Of the
Masonic building next Sunday. Special
music is being prepared.
]. shcvlin has quite 2 crew Of men
working on his now house.
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Bug-PrOOf Bibles
to Gilbert Islands

New York, June 12-Twelve hum
dred perfumed, peppered and poison
ca Bibles have been shipped to Ocean
Island in the Gilbert Group bv the
American Bible Society, it was an
Louhced by that organization today.
me volumes, which are in the Gill
peftese language, were routed by
sydney Australia, distance Of Is.
ooo miles. They were specially
pound the poisoned glue being used
70 XIII the boolworms of the troDic
islands, which are very destructive.
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Seize Game Cocks
Worth $4,000 at Millbury

MiIlhnry, Mass. June 12.-SiXty-five
Gamccocks. valued at $4,000, were
seized and their alleged keeper. Al
Jones, summoned into court when
state police patrolmen, state officers.
local police and deputy sheriffs, led
by agents Of the NJ. S. p. c. A, raiC 4
athletic training quarters here this
afternoon.
Every available strawberry crate in
town was taken to transport the birds
to state police headquarters at Franz
irgham. Jones, it is charged, con-
Quoted training quarters for prize
fighters and wrestlers and trained and
kept the gamecocks. He denied own
ership Of the birds, saying they were
sold few days ago. He placed their
value at about $4,000.
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PRESIDENT TO ATTEND
MOORE MEMORIAL

Washington, June 12.-Presidcnt
and members of Congress and of the
diplomatic corps are to be invited to
attend and take part in memorial
services here next Sunday for the
late Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore. The
services will DC similar TO those 10
be held in Ill theatres on the l.. +.
Keith circuit.
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STAREK CONFIRMED AS
DIRECTOR CORPORATION

Washington, June 1.-THE nomi-
nation Of Fred Starek of Ohio to he
director of the war finance Corpor-
alton was confirmed by the Senate
late today. Mr.. Starek. a former
washington newspaper correspond
ent and widely known in political
circles Will fill the vacancy caused hr
the recent resignation of Angus Nc
Lean. The nomination was sent to
the Senate by the Prcsidet earlier
IN the day and the quick action Of
the Senate was taken under I'M
anlmous consent agreemet.
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In response to the appeal for see
ond hand clothing for Near East Re
lief, quite a number of members of
the Baptist society brought parcels to
the parsonage. These were taken to
the Chamber of Commerce at Angus
Ia last week to be forwarded along
with materIAl Mrom mat cilE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-13

Frederick Ficke, commander Of
Cutler Post. No. AZ, G. a. r., and Mrs.
Iickc, Albert Ferran and wife. dele
8 es from Henry G. Staples Camp,
No. 80. will leave here this Tuesday
morning in his motto: car for Bah
Sor to attend the G.. A. r. and Sons
of Veterans encampment.
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North Auburn Grange

"Our Schools" is the subject Of the
program prepared for the meeting OF
North Auburn Grange, Saturday eve
ming, June 10. The speaker OF the
e"cning is to be Charles S. Cum-
mings, Mayor of Auburn. his topic
being, What Education Means 70
Our Modern Life" The address VIII
be given in open session at 75'
o'clock standard time and the pub
lie is cordially invite. Following
the degree staff will confer the frs
and second degrees upon a class o.
candidates
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-13

Closing exercises will be held at
the Page street primary school on
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock. A
most interesting program which in
Clude some numbers by the little
tots have been arranged by the
teacher. Miss Belle Hopkins. All
parents and friends of the school are
cordially invited.
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Tenor Mccormick
to Postpone L. S. Tour

London, June flowing TO his
nervous condition following his re-
cent serious Illness in New York
John Mccormack, on the advice IF
his London physician and Charles
" wagner his manager, has decided to
postpone Tor at least six months his
american tour which was to have
begun in New York October 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-13

The 4 BIS. Mrs w. H. Pcrry's
Young Mems Bible Glass, will hold
a cold meat and baked bean supper in
4 o Methodist vcstry, Thursday af-
ternoon, from to 80. The pre- :
ceeds from this supper to go TO-
ward purchasing a new piano which
the young men plan to do.
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8 Missing in Ohio Storm

Newark, Ohio, June 12-Inquiry fof
three persons unaccounted for by
friends since tornado swept a por'
ton of Buckeye lake park and waters
of the lake near here late SUNDAY,
may cause a revision of the list o.!
dead. now standing at three.
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Card of Thanks

We wish to extend thanks to our
friends and neighbors and the en-
ployees Of the r. =. Hazard Co. for
their kindness and assistance when
our home burned.
MIR. and MRS. GEORGE LEMAR, Jr.
GEORGE LEMAR, Jr., end
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Acting upon the suggestion of the
local health officer. Supt. Charles
Richards at the Hallowell cemetery
has caused TO be called in the drink
ing cups that for number of years
hung on the several faucets around
the yard. This action is necessary