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The independent-reporter., 1922-06-15

Help Wanted

HELP WANTED FOR SUMMER
hotels and camps. All kinds of work.
thef. pastry and all-around cooks.
Apply New Maine Hotel Agency, Al
Maine St, Bangor. 4w24s
WANT TO HIRE CREW TO CUT
my hay on two farms; they to furnish
entire equipment Miss jeanette Hill
SkoWhegan, RED. 6. Parkman Hill.
Farmers telephone 2-110. tf24f
WOMEN ATTENTION-wE MANU-
FACTGRE and sell direct to the con-
sumer four beautiful well made HOUSE
DRESSES for three dollars, with the
understanding that if you are not sat
lshed, We viii return your money. WO-
MEN who desire to represent US. write.
Mass Novelty Co, 54 North St. Boston,
Mass. 3w24.
MEN AND WOMEN TO HANDLE
city trade and retail the original and
genuine Watkins Products, Remedies,
Extracts; Spices, Toilet Requisites,
Household Specialties, Automobile Ac-
eessories, etc. over $50 guaranteed
products. our values are unequalled
and watkins quality is in class by
Itself. Write today for free sample
and full details of our offer and what
it means to you. The J. r. Watkins
60, Dept. ~ Ga Washington St. North,
Boston, Mass 7w23*
AGENTS-STA-CLE A POSITIVE
preventative for mist or steam forming
on eyeglasses or windshields, sample
l0c, John Gresser, Jr. 574 Lexington
Ave, Brooklyn, n. Y. Sw23*
WANTED, At ONCE AT THE BING-
HAM Hotel, an experienced waitress.
{. W. Dutton, Prop. tf23
MIDDLE AGE MAN WANTED TO
work in timber lot. Rent and wood
furnished if married. Year round job
with fair wages to right man. Thomas
f. Lahey' RID No. 2. Cornville. Me.
WANT SEVERAL MEN TO LEARN
Barbering. Chiropody, Linotyping.
Printing, Meat Cutting and many other
vocations. Commission, room, board,
offered by-"Co-operativ contracts"
Get Catalog. Hall University, S14 Wash
ington St, Boston. 4w22'
TWO MEN. PREFERABLY BE-
TWEEN IS and 80 years of age, to work
in our mailing department Wednesday
evenings. Independent-Repor Com
pany tf22
CAPABLE MIDDLE AGED COOK
wanted at small sea shore summer no.
tel for season. Also chambermaid and
Mattresses. r. r.. Jordan, Prout's Neck,
Maine. 4W22s
GIRL OR WOMAN WANTED TO DO
general housework. Mrs. George L.
Sampson, Maple St, Skowhegan. tf21F
HoUsEKEEPER WANTED. MIDDLE,
aged lady preferred. w. C. Hobart. 26
summer st. .a8, 4 tf21F!
HOUsEKEEPER. 'wxNTEb.' ONE,
who can go home hights preferred. a.
dress Box 16o Skowhegan. tf20
wANTED-womss AND GIRLS
for light work operating button maj
chinery. Steady employment. Paragon
Button Corp. John Dvorak, mhnager,
Naldoboro, Maine. SWISS
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HAIR GOODS A SPECIALITY


class condition. Been run Boon miles.
All extras included. Apply to Mrs Ed
Sayers, 116 North St, Town 4W23
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HANG Up YOUR nat AND ne NT

which we pay 15c each. No limit Bah
bitt makes $25 daily. Complete in
structions csc. Details dime Refund.
The Service Bureau. Augusta, Maine.
4W23"
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for saie at 1s French street. ~e1IIaz
ON account Of i'll health Sell at HaarI-
ure for quick sale Albert D. Libby Tel
g. l.. Phone 5G-l2. 5W44#
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ABOUT YOUR FLOORS.

can resurface them so they
VIII look like new. Now is a
good time as l have a machine
in operation in Madison and
also in Skowhegan. Upon re-
quest | will call and estimate
the cost. Three machines in
operation, Write or phone n. G.
Campayner, Waterville. 1075R.
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TLAR $500 grade en- offer ii for
5000. Send 25c TO cover postage and
packing, aud We will forward for ~
days free Trial independence porter
co. tf12
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'ALL MckAY'S IN

when you want ssfi|
iah nave any trucking " 4 nloFs
job, JOB too large ana any aons |
day or night win your se7I
pest pest trucks in town on, Two ..
move M you whereyper,' ,'' We
70 go.=No distant. YOU Y,
Tor us. We insgrlg ',',ge loo d
ana guarantee sa,is9s.9aF s9aF 20
know kno We can please ,s.5e3ioa s,.3
you. II you caT r anu ss,iI
WI WI want IN US again F,ss @F.,s !
Ray skowhegaa.. I'll T.Iae J
116-11. 9'''
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DIcTNTE NOIn LETTEMs no Tln

the most fceeUt and U"sIuI
Of office devices. We are distributors
for Somerset County. Send fer liteHa-
ture. or ask for demoustr1t ions. Also
one used Edlphone outdt for aalr ~ IL
good trade. IEdepcudent-R Reporter 60.
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GAMBIA Would cost new, $500.
J gHf condition, will sell for $500.
II ordered Sent by mail add 25c to the
haYH for postage and packing. X T..
Patton tia
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Two DoIRLE TnNE,lENr nnI -

ON East Maple ST at "a very low pfIsa
FdI 80 Madison. j. N. Norton
IvV"ak
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nNn Ton FORD CHASSIS

f1 sgod condition. Also one
E1sd roadster in running con-
dtGan. Gerald c. Marble,
SEGH aegan. tfl4
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I.I-ITOIE HJIIal 33NII2 NDI demOunJ-
ahfe riuIs. Formerly used on Franklin
car. Price, Sth0 r. T. Patten. tf12
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vaion. wife, write me eacl"siaa.L !" EiaaLrm
Ve'0pe' Violet Ray, Rag''qs Ps,st.a st.aa1
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Bied-Io-La$. popular breeds prcp4ld
guaranteed delivery, send for rirsa-
larsi Brooders $4.75 Up. Bos Cta1@,
East Hartford, Conn. #sNezF
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HAVE THE CARnox j
from your ear. Price ~,
White Welding Co. Bel6 j
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old also kerosene engine good as new,
Hslt piano box buggy; and three
registered bull calves, Sophie-Tormen-
iaf. Hood Farm strain. Perley +. Wi
Dice. 4. +. d. No. !. Skowhegan. Both
telephones. It'll
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re1dY Tor stove, at $750 c0rd NIb1Tt
Stlensk, Skowhesan K. Z. u. Ne 2
HOUSE LOT FOR SALE oN 8T.
Pleasant Ave. Inquire clyde II Saith.
SkoWhegan. "Wzz
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ARE YOU L0NELY. II "
DORIS Dawn. l0602 Ssie' W
land, Ohio. Please enrIassa IN,
velope. ''0'oss SIAN
HOYAL-THE PIpp ,,,
fercheron stallion No. ig1as. stb \.
Tor the season Of 1922 - -. vi
stables on West Front ms a.'
the Weston Farm. 10
Skowhegan. Z
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cutting. All work p1,5'',,'.i,, IN vi,
days. White Welding 's'9 =
Phone 4l-4. y. {. Phone ,.i
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lOn LID
raIR HEAVY HORSES WEIGHING
nEFOnE nIYIAH

paints and roofing see our agent :
at SkoW heean aud eet t6sm a.
wholesale p.iees. Euller Kraft ::
Paint Co, Abfam Meadcr Agent. i.
SkOWhegan. 4H22s )
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) Paint CO. Abram Meadcr Agent, 5.
+ skoWhegan. 40e2' i
Observation-Disclosures. + !! ~,
Two SECOND HAND FoRD Csas
n s2ad running condition A1so I.n
-iud and clever. Ponies wei HBok= -
fi Aau or woman sent Viii FL
"ho are inexperienced for instruction
in riding. call or phone w l.. War
>, 39le Water St, Sko~hegan. y. f..
Phone 49,. t52
HsHD AND SOFT sLAB WOOD
ready for stove at $3.50 cord Albert
Stienskj Skowhegan 4. T. u. Ne.
HOUSE LoT FOR SALE oN Hq
l'leasant Ave. Inquire clyde II. Sa5fh.
Skowhegan. "H-z
BABY CHICK PRICES nEBucEp;
Bted-To-LaY. popular breeds prcua1d
guaranteed delivery, send for rirsa-
larsi Brooders $4.75 Up. Bos Cta1@,
East Hartford, Conn. IN22F
HOUSE II SPLENDID CONDITION
for saie at X French street. ~ellias
ON account Of i'll health Sell at saeri-
ure for quick sale. Albert j. Libby. 9ei.
y. 4. Phone 5G-l2 sW-e*
TWO DOUBLE TENEMENT HOI sf.S
ON East Maple St at "a very loW prizes.
fdH 80 Madison. j. NJ. Norton.
AR LOAD OF NEW n,if Nsv.G.<
shingles lust unloaded. how price for.
cash. j. NJ Norton, Anson. 4wzzs
..
TAo FARMS; THE STEVE tRIEF
larn in cornville ana IN" Frank kim
pIaee on the East Madison lt93d, -
nlleS IRON SNo Whts"Ii. Nrsi r. it4s
sell RED No. 4. akV" hes3h- 4"--
AZ ADDING, ,YXCuI4f. Nf,,y. REG
lLAR $500 grade. en- offer ii for
500. Send 25e to cover postage and
packing aud We "iil iorN afd tor ~
days free tridL ihdepehdenl=l'et9 et9Iief
...........
DiJfAfi AOih AEfl f.ltS 70 Aflat
for Somerset county. send f5r i5era-
ture. or ask for demonstrations Also
one used Ediphone outHt for aalr ~ 81
good trade Independents Hep2fi+F5 r. -.
E8GIgsu COIIIEG. HEST tNTTIs!
aoI5, Ia@h and "Hl'e, nieH3. 90,
,',aisa' ~ ie"1@as' 81 ,-3It ''I,''3i'
- ~ : III. ", - ~ l. i'''a9'i, I'gs'N
- ''"'" II 49, -'"i''''
Thar ara from NV seIsrted gnCI Of
Harred p1ymoutb Rocks and / teiIaHafI-
Toe them to give satisflct4oil Iot
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HAVE Your OLD C,np,r

LAWN MOWERS Rrp,ppl
regrounded. White Wel5I91 3
phones.
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-ro " "aNIED-WOIIDI
near from bee keeper Wfa ,'p -. !
to place several hives 6f ~ t wy
thousand tree orchard a. icy
Skow hegan, r. T. d. g.. -
mers Canaan So. ! ai
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~ will =, u" tdIi us er..
4 W1il WI want US again. F F,ss
4 nay skowhegaa. IT,, T5a
& 116-11.
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ARE fOU LONELY. -,
DORIS Dawn, l0602 Ssis"'',Sp " "
iand, ONO. Please encloss
'',ol's. npS y
hofAi'-THI1 PRE- mn,
Pefcheron stallion No is'hst.h "ath
Tor the season of lss5 - 81
stable on West Front s ny
9he 9,l w eston Farm. "a
BEES wANTED-Wo,,n, j
hear from bee keener M NJ ~
TO place several hives ~ -
thousand tree orchard eeeiI
Skow hogan, r. I. b. & IN .sai'
mers' Canaan s.
WE DO WELDING, mn IN,
cutting. All work p1,5''',.,, :" ,1l,|
days. White Welding
Phone All. y. L. Phone
HAVE THE CARnnx =!
from your ear. Price - y
White Welding Co. Both y
LAWN MOWERS Rrp,ppl
regrounded. White Wel6#n5 3
phones.
HAVE YOUR OLD C,pplv,
into rugs by tie NoveltF T. II
Lancaster St, Portland. No IA
Send for price list T..
HATS CLEANED-pt,uJ
Straw Hats Cleaned. #B'@,I
Bleached equal to new Ia, y
on while you wait. Peter III
Shining, Hat Cleaning psrjo,I
St. near R.R. Station, skowb,J
MaSHINE HEh>TlFfH HHGl
EDGE-CoYered buttons BM,l
Accordion, knife and side essl
ders promptly filled. samalssl
quest. Phyllis L. Tolmkn Al |
Rockland, Me.
RENT WANTED FNq n
lily, Mrs. Donald kelftg.
Fred Parkman, LeayH 81
hegan,.
CEMETERY WORK. UH
lettering and repairing in bolbl
and granite. Special eftss
terry associations. Write 70,
lars, references and prices Id
Jones, Hartland.
WHY PAY BIG PRICES. Nj
French's Auto Service. ran
80 East Front st. Tel llj.A
CANE CHAIR sEATS-CiH
or basket chair seats re-se4A
sonable prices. Work ca1a
delivered. y. +. Phone .5l4I
Burnor, Al Winter St, skogh|
ALL KINDS OF PLiNNG
and blacksmith1ng at T
20 East Front St near Amen
en- Co. Wagons. dump carts,
and lumber of all kinds al
DEVELOPING AND FINN
Amateurs neatly and pTnmg9u
The Huff Studio, 81 Water
hogan, Maine. TWenty-f9R
vice. Every modern depia
to the profession is used IN d
Take or mail your films hefs
SETH PHOTO STUN
photo on Post Card, Fini.
you wait. Developing AL
High grade amateur wofL
four hour service. Yeiegha
Skowhegan.
TYPEwETTlNG ann q
Stenograpby work. We sn
ed that we can do llrliis
OF custom typewriting aat
phic work. lndependent-bp
Skowhegan.
TYPEWRITEus TO REHT
sale on the inatallment plaiI
Smith and other makes. lnts
Reporter
WANTED SHOES TO nEpu9
us your repairing by parcel I
will be returned 20 ynl ID /
C. o. D. Guss Pooler q Son
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AR LOAD OF NEW BHt NSWfgfI
shingles just unloaded. low price for
cash. j. NJ. Norton, Anson. I'VE
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SECOND HAND f. & E. CHECK
protector, $l5. Probably the best de-
wee for this purpose ever brought out.
\ bargain Independent-Repo Co.
tito
sHIFH PREMIER TYPEWRITER.
Nil do very good work. Carl curtis,
SkoWheeau tf9eond.
nULLErIN BOARD-VERY NEAT
and substantial construction. Just the
thing for sidewalk display, for retail
store or for making public announce
HelTs aHEWl ere. Would cost $500 to
build, viii sell for $500. r. T. Patten.
tf6
THE INDEPENDENT-RE
Bockland Courier Gazette. Madison Bull
Ietiu Portland Press Herald daily
and Houltou Times are for sale by the
Ames Novelty News Company. tf6F
GUMNED TAPE IN RoLLs-wB
have for sale gummed paper tame, so
eailed, .hree inches wide in rolls con-
Venient for doing UP packages for the
mail or express and required by the
American Express Company for certain
containers. Price $l.05 per roll. 1nde-
Uendeut=Reporter Co. tf36F
DIMENSION LUMBER. DELIVERED
anywhere in SkoWhegan. Fred r. Cox
Hanover St. Town. y. Il. Phone il8-4
It'll
MARK YOUR LINEN WITH RUB
BIiN pIIHAlHE fAdilp. l'ui NAM anu
indelihle mixing pad, complete outfit by
mail 60e. Indepe reporter Co. tf40
APPLE BA8RELS--SKOWHE AN
Farmers Union. tff2
WE HAVE THE HEST RADIATOR
for Ford Cars that we have ever seen.
Price $22.50. +. e. Parsons. Skowhe-
gan. tf4l
IHAVE a NEW NESTLE HOME
! OUTFIT for permanent waving, has been
used once Paid s2300, will sell for
81. Mrs l.. NJ. Sanborn, 1913 Water
Street SkoWhegHn, Tel % "A. tf3Scon
HOUSE ON LOCUST ST. ROOMS
and bath, electric lights. large level
lot X. T. Patten. Skowhegan. tf29
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Straw Hats Cleaned. FIJI
Bleached equal to new Ha, n
on while you wait. Peter III
Shining, Hat Cleaning psrjo,I
St, near R.R. Station. skoRA,1
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HATS CLEASEp-p.,u,

into rugs by Tie N0ycIfg" "T77
Lancaster St, Portland. IA l4,
Send for price list F.
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.ttE NoIR nrILDINGs-PAINT

.Ha \lrnIshes Direct from Factory to
aanaIuer. Save the Middleman's
irall, and get it in the Quality of the
fsEut. Prices reasonable. Goods guar
sf.srd Write e. \. Seekins Main
a.tetu for particulars. tf15F
4 IL AYyiI,RETTE IPHOLSTERED
ha8 couch iu first class condition. Cali
Hrs sarah Nigue's corner of North
HHd L8&8au SIS tfl5
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Wanted~T ToE
Adds under this head In
Subscribers.

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small size. second
burn, Box 125, ,.na.e=
FARM ~ soI TuIEA "
near the coast a..
and water. so3u, uWea
and market. NT'tef
viii pay S2oon.or naH !a
property. Addte- baA 3D.
MEDIUM SIZE ot>i' Ny
Either side Of blFtu Ala'
St, Town.
ELECTRIC FtN lo'
What have ynfl#fo p,.si.
chine Co. Town.
A ONE HORSI. MOVING y
Mark Hobart ia Madison
telephone g.
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Suihy p,oAN Fl
Fa,mers tlaii a3il.ol, taieai.aas csa \
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granG - I'c, ar y ',i',,,gh. W. ID
suite. banpiur fanu. a "a
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co Independcu'-Iepof. -
w,>rrn ran c4sn-wI4
" y y r." i,'''f.-a. taat \
@ pig pre- I - ,,.,'l. ar Tine a7ot
Hsuaily oTs rn1oipa oil o'lg.' 'arslla bottom
Iaavag i, q x The wlaes th.tfa' i
runs r1s,n e't from bottom at .a.
stretches on each siesa
in size. also eal' u
clocks, high aii1 ~" gsn.liI
man, II, ilit ''
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protector, $l5. Probably the best de-
wee for this purpose ever brought out.
A bargain. independence Reporter Co.
tito
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WANTED SHOES TO REPW
us your repairing by parcel p
will be returned 20 ynl ID
C. o. d. Guss Pooler q Son
gan.
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EDGE-CoYered buttons Br-,
Accordion, knife ana side plagI
ders promptly filled. sannjs1
quest. Phyllis L. Tolmkn al.
Rockland, Me.
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'ION-WE MANU-

FACTGRE and sell direct to the con-
sumer four beautiful well made HOUSE
DRESSES for three dollars, with the
understanding that if you are not sat
5hed, We will return your money. WO-
MEN who desire to represent US write.
Mass. Novelty Co, 54 North St. Boston,
AaSS. 2W24s
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full lay. White Wyandottes and r.. l
Reds. Good stock and real values $l.a4
each. Drop-In Poultry Farms Biue-
ham. 2W-3f'
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RENT WANTED FNa n

ILY, Mrs. Donald kelYlg.l z
Fred Parkman, Leayiit Il
hegan,.
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CEMETERY WORK, CID
lettering and repairing in boib|
and granite. Special ef6es N
terry associations. Write ie;
lars, references and prices HJ
Jones, Hartland.
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sTRICTLY HOMEWoRk--ME my

product. Materials obtaiuable am
where. No canvassing No exp. over
200 propositions, plans. formulas. sam
pies. csc coin. Details Zoe NoaeF
back. Cooperative club, Augusta. AZ.
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AGENTs-sTA-cLEAR, A Pt

preventative for mist or steam forming
ON eyeglasses or windshields, sample
l0c, John Gresser, Jr. 574 Lexington
Ave, Brooklyn, n. Y. 8w23*
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EUTI IT MI TTT' -
Either side of bIEtl A la''
ST. Town.
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TInN CmAlN Lnsr FnIDNN. LINL

= uhOut 10 0'8I0Uk s0moWHero ntIWDOu
West Athens and ny horne Finder
please return TO Edgar Duuton. le2
Madison Ave. Nv = /
Evening journal., 1922-09-11
SENATE PRIMARY
In MARYLAND TODAY

BALTIMORE, Sept. IL (United
Press) Maryland Democrats and
Republicans are voting today in the
primaries for the nomination OF can
didates for the u. S. Senate.
The race between William Ca
belle Bruce. Democrat organization
candidate. and State Senator VIII
liam 1. Norris. for the wet vote, is
the feature OF the election. Bruce
stands for beer and light wines;
Norris for the repeal Of the 18th
amendment.
The third candidate-former Con-
gresham David ]. Lewis. is for bev-
erages that are stimulating. but not
intoxicating"
In the Republican race Senator
Joseph /. France. organization can
didate. has a decided advantage
over John w. Garrett. the latter be-
ing a beer and wine" candidate.
France is for the repeal Of the 18th
amendment. Preferential voting
which gives the second choice can
dldate chance at the nomination,
makes the Democratic very uncer-
tain. A light vote is reported.
Evening journal., 1922-09-11
MAINE VOTERS
AT POLLS TODAY

AUG U STA, Maine, Sept. IL
Omitted Press)-"The national polit-
ical barometer" was registering to-
day.
Maine voters, long looked to for
signs of what's what in politics. went
to the polls today to do their duty.
Political observers were watching
the Pine Tree State for signs of a
rise or fall in the barometer" which
according to the charts generally
registers "fair Republican weather"
The day was fair, which raised
hopes OF a heavy vote.
The fight for Governor lay be-
tween the present incumbent, Per-
cival c. Baxter, Republican, who as
sumed the reins on the death of Gov
ernor Frederick II. Parkhurst. and
William r. Pattangall. Democrat,
for many years a Democratic leader.
In the Congressional fight in the
first district. Congressman Carroll l..
Beedy, Republican was opposed by
Louis A. Donahue, Democrat. Con-
gressman Wallace II. White Repub-
lican. was opposed by Bertrand G..
Mcintyre, Democrat. in the second
district. The remaining Republican
Congressman, John r. Nelson and
Ira c. Hersey were opposed by Leon
o. Tebbets, and James o. Small,
Democrats. respectively.
The names OF eight women seek
ing various State officers appeared
on the ballots for the first time,
Evening journal., 1922-09-11
GOVERNMENT
PREPAREDT TO
SHOW RAIL
STRIKEPLOT'
Carload of Implements of
Destruction Guarded as
Injunction Argument
Begins
UNITED STATES WINS
THE FIRST SKIRMISH

CHICAGO. Sept. II. Omitted
Press)-The first skirmish in the
battle over making permanent the
Daugherty injunction against tho
railroad shopmen was won by the
government forces in Federal Court
here today.
Judge James II. Wilkinson, who
granted the temporary restraining
order, turned down a request by
Donald Richberg. representing the
shop union officials. that he be al
lowed to present arguments first on
his motion to dismiss the Injunction.
THE confidence OF the court has
been betrayed by the chief law en-
forcing officer OF the nation" Rich
berg declared.
The court has been imposed
upon to the extent that II has grant
ed this injunction upon misrepre-
sentation OF the facts.
I'VE should at least be entitled to
an early hearing"
Blackburne Easterline, assistant
70 Attorney General Daugherty. who
was In the courtroom then made his
Continued on Page Twelve.)
Evening journal., 1922-09-11

HOSPITAL To
ASKS250,O00
Money Needed to Keep In
stituti0n Abreast of City's
Growth
W. W. LAIRD NAMED
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

Announcement was made today
that William Winder Laird. OF Laird
& Company. had been selected un-
animously by the boards OF trustees
and managers OF the Homeopathic
Hospital Association OF Delaware TO
head, as executive chairman. the
campaign being launched TO raise a
fund OF s250,O00 for construction,
equipment and endowment for the
hospital.
Il was further announced that
James s. Sterling. vice-president OF
the wilmington Morris Plan Bank,
had been selected unanimously as
vice-chairman, and John Hare, Jr.,
cashier OF the Bank OF Delaware as
campaign treasurer.
Charles W. Pusey, president or the
board OF trustees, and Mrs. Robert
B. Rayner. president OF the board OF
managers. have called a Joint meet
ing of the two boards for 1.oO
o'clock tonight at the Homeopathic
Hospital for the purpose OF intro
ducing the new chairman and vice.
chairman and OF placing in their
hands the workings OF the forth
coming campaign. At this meeting
the further details OF the organiza-
ton will be decided upon.
The decision TO start public ap-
peal was reached last May and was
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Evening journal., 1922-09-11
.HECONFESSES
SS4OO Theft
OF US. CASH
Warrant Out for Samuel j.
File, p. o. Money Order
Cashier
PHYSICAL COLLAPSE
HALTS HIS ARREST

United States Commissioner Cam
this morning issued a warrant for
the arrest OF Samuel ]. File. s5. OF
1927 West Third street, money or
der cashier at the local postoflce,
charging him with embezzlement OF
Government funds. The warrant
was sworn out at the request OF J..
e. Sentiment. postal inspector for
this district.
File was not arrested this morn
ing. however. according TO Inspector
Sentman, United States Marshal
Money and Postmaster J. English.
who went 10 the File home with the
warrant. the former Federal employe
confessed TO stealing ss400 from the
Money order Department OF the
post Office on seven days In August.
The money according 10 File was
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Evening journal., 1922-09-11
TALK WATER RIGHTS
PURCHASE THIS WEEK

II was decided at the weekly
meeting OF the Board OF Water Com
missioners this morning, to arrange
for a conference this week with Ro-
Der. II. Richards. attorney for the
william Lea and Sons estate. in
reference 10 the purchase by +he
city the water rights in the Brandy
wine, river. now owned by the Lea
estate.
The city now owDs half the water
rights OF the upper Brandywine and
the Lee estate the other half.
The matter of purchasing the es-
tate's rights in the Brandywine was
brought up in an offer made by
Mr.. Richards in a letter received
by the board last week.
The price desired by the estate
was no. mentioned in the letter.
City Treasurer white reported
$33.972.35 in the departments cur
rent funds and s23O.4S in the spe-
clal funds. The current weekly pay
roll of s2.350.90 was ordered paid.
Engineer Van Trump reported 9s.-
196.sS0 gallons of water pumped
for the week ending Friday. Sep
tember s. as compared with 94.093.-
500 gallons for the corresponding
week last year. The consumption
for the same week was 9S,15O.O0O
gallons as compared with 9S.4s5.-
900 gallons for the corresponding
week last year.
Evening journal., 1922-09-11
DEAD WHILE
SH0EING HORSE

Special TO The Evening Journal.
ELKTON. Md. Sept. 1i.-Fred F.
Myers. aged Ga years, local wheel
wright and blacksmith, dropped
dead while shoeing a horse in his
shop early this afternoon. Before
coming to Elkton Mr.. Myers con-
Quoted a similar business at Cecil
ton for many years.
He was also, after leaving Cecil
ton. in the employ OF the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad in the signal depart
ment for several years. He was an
active Democrat and was twice
candidate for the House OF Dele
gates but failed TO get the nomina-
ton. He is survived by his wife,
one daughter Mrs. Ralph Morgan
and one son. Fred Myers, Jr.