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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-11-28
Las BuenaS IntenCioneS

ricana... :. Mr.. Hughes fuG siempre
muy diScretO.)
PerO 10 mas importante del discur-
SO del secretariO de Estado no eStuvo
en- Ia reedici6n, superficialmente co
rregida, de esa tan manoscada doctri-
ma de Monroe. sino-;-lo que multiplied
sp illter6s- en- sn interpretaci6n al
practicarla sobre los puelbllo?ss hispanoo-
americanos.
La doctrina de Monroe no cs una
polftica de aggression, sin6 de defensa
propia; no ataca soRerranlffa Resrranlffa alguna, y
en- m9{lf9 alguno pgeteennde epeercer. " IN
protectOrado. ~ 81, 4, .,..s
s-ssAsi 10 declare solemnemeHte Mr..
Hughes. Aunque, en- la prdctica, Otra
cOsa muyj distinta pareacaYl En mas
de Ia mitad de los pafses de .,aboleng0
espafiOl intervienen, 0 han interyeni7
do. econ6micamente, por 10 menOs,a dos
Estados Unid6Si de la,Am6rica deliNOr-
te. .RIaaayto 81 tu'l
Sealhos justos. SIN 'emyargo.1Dejan
do aparte las interyenciones polfticas
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-11-28

Durante su va hist6rico discursO ell
Minneapolis, ii secretario de EstadO.
Mr.. Charles f. Hughes, quiso tener la
galanterfa de sorprendernos con una
nueva V amable defininici0n de la doc
trina de Monroe, rcsumiendola Ell ell
sentido de Oponerse que cualquier
naci0n no americana, menOscabe la inr
dependelicias polftidl de cualquier ma
ci0n americana, y oponerse asimismo
Il Ia agauisici6n de territQrio alguno
en- el continente americana q islas adj
yacentes por cualquier potencia no
dneiicdnGithji - aiasl ) ohsSgc,sa i
Mr.. Hughes no aludio a la indepen-
sJencfts ceofion.icu. 'sino siinplementes a
la polftica. III Sc rcfiri6 tampoco las
islas Y territories contineteles que at1n
p9seen a America algunas naciones no
on.ericahds$, : Como Inglaterra1 ! Fran
ella. Y 81 anticipadamente cOnden0 to-
do intfpt9 DE i. attropell9 por partee dc
cuaIqNierll nlaei6phn hnQ, qAnericanq, min
gun juieio hubo de ,ayentlrar acerca de
los cometiAost per alguna paci0n .ame-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-11-28

mOtivadaS por umaS Il Otras causaS,
y no siempre por el deseo de los 60
bernantes nOrteamericanos, fj6monOs
ell las intervenciones econ0micas. ! No
las impusieron los E,stados Unidos
Los EstadOs UnidOs estdn siendO SO
Hcttddos por las Rep1blicas hispano-
americanas para que, con que aseso-
res financieros, las auxilien en- la &c
constitution lie sus sistemas econ6mi-
cos, por medic de COMPLETENESS servi-
clos. gf7' 4" E&
El Ecuador ACADIA do firmar un ocn-
trato con Mr., John S. Hord, ponien-
do en- sus manos la organizaci6na ! adj
ministraci6n de su Hacienda. Y este
Mr. Hord esa ell mismo ,iinanciero, nor
tcamericano que arregl6 las de Cuba.
Puerto Rie6!E sPhipiatis.f M
= Colombia hizo 10 misano. entleg;tDT
dose a una comisi0n te ecolspmi stas
yanquis. Panama, para no ser men6S,
ha nombradoa q Mr.. Walter W. WAR
WITCH su agcnte fiscal. Peru tiene, des
de haces UNI ;iilo, al doctor Cumberlanr
como SIT hoinbre de confianza, Y el es
ell que impIanto el sistema desla Re-
serva Federal, que actualmente dirige.
Nicaragua. Santo Domingo, hasta
Paraguay, 'buscaron Y agradecieron los
buenos Oticios de los norteamerica-
nos. La intervention de los nOrte-
americanos es, pues, evidente. Pero
Sc0mo protestar contra ella 81 Ia pidic-
ron los mismos que suelen condenarla? ?
El problcma del panamericanismo c5
verdaderamente desconccrtante. \ pri-
mera vista parece signiiicar La absor-
ci6n de tOda America por los Estados
Unidos. Observada con calma con de-
sapasionamiento eSa absorci0n, mas la
provocan que la evitan los miSmos que
lucgo la lamentan en- p1blico, sin per-
iuicio para, en- privadO, aceptarla y
bencficiarse.
y aunque la ironfa sea demaslado
aniarga. ic0mo nesar las buenas in
telciones Gc los Estados Unidos? ST a
la postre Sc aprovechaban de las cir
cunstancias, la culpa no es solo de
ellOs. ReconozcdmOslo.-M de Id
ITdgd. e'~
Nucva York, de 1923.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-11-28

Este Dcpartamento realiza una la
Dor diaria sistematica en- 10 que
respecta al orden del salon de nifos y
referencia. Los nifios, = alin muchos
adultos. no entienden el uso colo
caci0n en- sus respectivOs siti0s, de
dictionaries, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, etc. etc.,
por 10 que Sc hace necesario ayudar-
los instrufrlos en- este. Hay ade-
mas una labor diaria Y mon6tona en-
la reorganization del Departamento
antes mencionado. PerO al fin, hay q.
efectuarlo, pues no ser asf, con la
tendencia el descuido Y al des6rden q.
puedo diario observar ell nuestros
niiios Y en- el pdblico en- general, ell
salon seria un caOs, Y sc irfa eSta ten
dencia ingrata robusteciendo EN- ellos,
hasta que al fin fuera un habito odio-
so incOrregible. iQuG distfnta i'm
preston han de experimental los nj
hos adn las personals mayores al ell
trar Ell un salon y encontrar todO ell
orden, limpiO, Y YER los libros que con-
sultan bien cuidados! =. Estoy segura
que muchos de ellos implantaran lue-
go este orden en- sus prOpias habita-
clones pues va mas de una vez he
podido experimental la ,dulce satisfac-
.ci6n de yer que muchos de mis- nihi-
tOs han practicable en- sus casas Y sus
-salones de clase 10 que con tanto ahin-
go he tratado de ensefiarles. ell mis-
classes.
Ell ell constahte afdn por fOrmar una
biblioteca juvenil en- castellano en- don
de los nifios lpuedan seleeeionar libros
de lectuIa sana, instructiva y, ame-
na un- tiemjo,, he seleccionado algu-
nos voldmenes de las Bibliotecas Via
jantes, que estaran al liso de los niiios
de San Juan. Teniendo en- consile-
raci6n la necesidad que tienen tam
bi6n de libros buenoS los ninos de Ia
isla, no Sc han dejado desprovistas
dicbas Bibliotecas. y asf hasta ellos
llegardn tambi6n los medios de pasar
mas amenas veladas leyendo cuentos
de hadas que tanto les encantan, ave-
riguando las hazailas de Aquiles, de
Napoleon, etc, etc.
Algunas de las librerfas de la ciu-
dad han sido yisitadas recientemente
por la encargada de este departamen-
to, con el fin de seleccionar algunos Ii
Bros bien encuadernados para la BIZ
blioteca Juvenil. Sc escribet POGO teh
nuestro idiolna para los nifios que tanl
to 10 necesitan. pero entire los mejores
Sc han separadO algunOs roldmenes,
Iggegperoosean aceptadQsg para que JOS
pifios encuentren algo pneyo este afio
escolar. .''.1... .le.... : :
II Ia labor pedagogical IA sido conti-
nuada y. este Departamento no pier
de la mas Iigera oportunidad de, in
culcar al niilo, ideas de moral y de
cultura. Fin sus horas de noche, y 10
mismo despu6s de classes, cuando tan
tos ni1os de distinta esfera social, dis
tinta educaci6n, edad conocimieh-
atos, Sc reunen. la encargada..de este
salon lucha inccsantementeep para que
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-11-28
Labor reaIizada por el Departa-
mento de Ninos deSde Julio
a 0ctubre 1923

haya ell mejOr orden Y discipline dem
trO y en- los alrededores de la Biblio-
teca, observa Embellishments cada
unO, los ayuda en- Sus trabajOs, sc
esfuerza porque cada nifiO salga me-
jor de 10 que entr0; es decir, que no
hayan perdido su tempo Y que suavc'
Y dulcemente vayan cOrregidOs de las
faltas cometidas durante esas hOras.
La alfabetizaci6n Y archivO de tarje
tas en- ambos idiomas, sigue car:,0
de este Departmental. V esta labor ha
sido efectuada tan prontO han llegadO
del Congreso han sido entregadas
por la catal0grafa.
La encargada de este Departments
esta tambien llamada Il atender al pG-
blicO 10 ha hechO siempre con tOda
la afabilidad Y dPstreZa que lie s0n
permitidas, con ell fin de que las per-
sonas que necesiten deseen visitar
la Biblioteca, tengan siempre placer ell
recurrir ella, seguros de que como
hasta la fechas serln bien atendidos
por tOdOs los empleadOs.
CuandO ocurre una auscncia algu-
no de los empleados del Departamen-
to de Circulation esta Ell uso de Ii
ccncia, Ia encargada de este Departa-
mento 10 sustituye, para asf no inte
rrumpir la buena Marcia de la Bi-
blioteca.
4 Recientemente han sidO visitadas
por este Departamento algunas escue-
las p1blfcas de la ciudad, organizando
asf con sus respectivos principales Y
maestros, las classes que todos los amos
Sc llevan a. efecto en- esta Biblioteca
(Story Telling. FL objeto de estaS
classes es dar conferencias a los niiiOs,
basadas en- cuentos que contengan una
moraleja al alcance del desarrOllO in
telectual de cada grado, haci6ndolas
muy agradables los pequenuelos, V
despertando asf Ell ellos el amor los
libros Y a la biblioteca por medic de
estas historietas.
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AV | S 0

DIR. Agustin r. Laugier, Oculista y
Especialista en- Intermediates de la
Nariz, Garganta y Oidos, participa a
su clientela y amigos, ell haber renun-
ciado, despues de cuatrO amos de SER
viciO, ell puesto. de Especialista de la
Sociedad Auxilio MutuO y Benefcen.
cia, pudiendO de este modo disponer
de mas tempo y libertad para sus ca
SOS particulares.
O6cina: San JrstO esq. Tetuan.
HOras de COnsulta: 9-l2 A. M. y
2--5 p. M.
TelefOnO: San Juan, 1881.
Residencia: Gale DIR. Ferrer No. 49,
Tel. Santnrce, a7G Negro.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-11-28
BANCO POPULAR
Economics Y PrestamOs
San JuaIl,,P. R.
Ij9tCONVOCATOR1A

qElr Consejo de. Administration do
este Banco Jha 8acordado; en- su session
ofdiheria de, iayers convocar "a slosfSs-
Observation-Disclosures as del n1isnlo , lpafasque
personalmente; por medic de repre-
sentacion legal; Sc sirNanr eOncurrir al
local do sus oficinas, San ,Justo 4,el
Idfa ,cuatros de Diciemhre entrante, a
las dos de la tarde, con, ell fin de cele-
brar session extlr5aeo9rdiparia, r y t3rataar
los siguientes asIntos:r s,.Ig.r,u
|. 9Primero: Aprobacion del Acta an
terror.
Segupdo: Discussion de los articulos
62, 69, y 66 de los Estatutos del Ban
co, aprobados en- Mario a, de 1900, pa
ra la Suppression total parcial, adicion,
alteration enmienda que convenga
introducir en- ellos, de acuerdo con los
intereses de esta institution.
Tercero: Tomar los demas acuerdos
que fueren necesarios, para la incor-
poracion de este Banco, de conformi-
dad con la Ley de Bancos aprobada
en- 10 de Septiembre de 1928.
: Ell Consejo ruega los Sres. accio-
nistas su puntual asistencia dicho
.t.ts'4t.~
a0Uo' ~" G81N IL
San Juan, P. R., 20 de Noviembre
de 1928. 4ihg-
l.
Ramon Ncgr0n Flores,
Secretario.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-24
STRAW HATS SASS

Choice Of our entire stock OF finest
straws, sass. Upstairs saves you
money.
LUNDQU1ST-LlLLY
Green Bldg. Fourth and Pike.
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PERSONAL

WANTED--Everyone 70 know ana
have faith that my Silica Medica
Capsules for indigestion and near
~ all the ailments the human sys-
tom IS heir TO. and my : eumatic
ErRdicator for achea and pains
called rheumatism. neurltis. neu-
ralgia etc. all along down the
line. are worth more than all other
medicines ! know OF in the whole
world. They remove the cause.
Stomach all right. kidneys all
right, all right all over. Price
sl.25 each, st25 by parcel post: .
boxes bottle. so days. St.0b. c. o.
u. If you wish II you have no
faith in what | say OF In my medi-
cines, please do not order They
would probably do you little good
and me harm. ~, III. Winans. i0l
Am Bank Bldg. Seattle, Wash
DIR, O, I. GREER. ORTHOPEDlST,
b2i Seaboard Bldg Ell $3.50.
OSCAR ~ PETERSON. LOGGER.
call Sun, 1851.
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REDMAN GRAVE MARKER CO,
1898 Fourth ave. Main 1884. s.
to saS
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Optician and Optometrlst

PUGET SOUND MARBLE e GRAN
ito Co. LIST and Virginia Estab-
liahad 1874
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Pays $4,000 Rather
Than See a Eight

CHICAGO, May 2l--James A.
patten, ono.timc corn king. paid
$500 TO escape witnessing a prize
fight here last night,
Scheduled to speak at a meeting
held in the interests OF the Jewish
charitable campaign. Pattcn, on ar.
irving, saw roped arena
Abhorring prize fights, he handed
the chairmnn check for $1,000 and
left hurriedly, without making the
speech.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-24
Graveyard Station
Gets Radio News

WllLESDEN, England, May "a
Municipal authorities have permitted
the stringing OF wireless aerials from
trees IN the local cemetery for the
receiving of concerts.
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Collateral Loans
Dog and Cat Hospital

MONEY LOANED on ALL kRTT-
clos ~ value. THE RELIABLE,
l117 Third ave.
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S NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
9 MALE HELP WANTED
BY CONDO

p ACTI CAL NURSE WISHES
care OF invalid lady or as compan-
ion. P-4a. star
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Patent Attorneys

DR. Angus, suite 600. PantaFes Bldg
Womens ailments and disorders,
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BUSINESS
SERVICES
Attorneys.at-Iaw

Advice free. Ionsph Allen. lawyer
an eanea 5o7 Lcary Bid III. 1855
J. 7. BALI WIN. Haii. zis Burke Bldg
BOZ "a. All cases Fees moderate
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Thief Takes Leave
and Much Jewelry

THErFoRp, England, May 2i.-A
thief who attended Il dinner given by
Capt T. J. O. Montague robbed his
host of jewelry worth $4,000
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DOC AND CAT SPECIALIST
N u pertains TO the dog. see DR..
Iauuiss Surgery most Main
ihE9 Tf7 Stewart ~
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Electric Machinery
h.HiuiIicnts

S0I.D-RENTED
w. MONTELftfs PRICE co. Scattl,
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j w Edmund7 FTaser-PaicTson c,
PhYsicains. Snrccnns
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DEAL, Eng May 2A.-Sevcral
launches rushed TO u vessel wrecked
on Goodwin Sands, only to find that
the wreck was In reality a mirage.
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Christian Science Practitioners

MARY T. sELLEN. CHRISTIAN
Science healing and teaching. sos
Peoples Bank Bldg. Main 1888. Of
nee closed Saturday noon.
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Occur d'Alene Mines

MaliHCe, luahO
Manufacturers. $3.50; underground
timbermen. Sc: S-hour shift: all
mines working every day. includ-
ing Sunday and the year round
Modern boarding and roominE
houses. with bath. steam heat.
electric lights and reading rooms.
everything furnished. No fees for
employment; no labor trouble.
Write for further Information or
apply TO Geo T. Edmiston, Man
ager Mines Employment Office.
Wallace. Idaho.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-24

FLUFF RUGS woven from old car
pets. Rag rugs woven. CARPET clean.
ing. repairing. feathers and mat
tresEes renovated Mail orders
BEST EVER FLUFF RUG co.
1911 Western Ave. Main ASS.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11
News Of Somerset's Busy Towns

/, home by Illness several DAYS last
week.
William Ciilmour of Westhrook.
Cumberland Mills. mas been the guest
of G. 8. Jewett and family during the
past few days. Mr.. Gllmour is serv-
ing his third term in the Legislature
and has the honor of being the Oldest
member of the House. his age being
SO years.
Mrs. Harriet Blaisdell, District
Deputy President of the Rebekahs &C
companied by Mrs. Edith Jones as
district deputy grand marshall, in
stalled the officers of the Rebekah
lodges at Skowhegan and Madison
last week and this week Friday even
ing will install the officers 10 Somer-
set Rebekah lodge in this town.
The members and parish of the
Baptist Church enjoyed picnic sup
per and roll call at their vestry on
Wednesday evening Of last week,
about rs were present and enjoyed a
very pleasant time. After supper
pleasing entertainment was given
and this was followed by bushes
meet ng Of the church at which Almon
Blaisdell was rec ected treasurer ana
Mrs. Almon Blaisdell, church clerk;
Miss Ruth Blaisdell, pianist. On
Sunday at a business meeting of thu
Sunday School, Mrs. Harriet Blai
dell was reelected secretary ar
treasurer, Clarence Tompkins wa
reelected superintendent and Bills
Shaw, assistant superintendent; Ru
Blaisdell, pianist; Eunice Tibbitt
ass slant pianist. The Boys elias
of the church will give social E
the vestry this week, Friday evenini
to which everybody Is cordially In
vited. Refreshments will be on sale
On Friday evening of last wee
several of the young women of tn
Baptist church met at the home OF
Mrs. Clarence Tompkins and organ
ICED a Friendship Class with the
fol owing officers: Mrs. Clarence
Tompkins, PRESIDENT; Mrs. Susie
Lyons, vice president and Mrs. Eta
Blaisdell, secretary and treasurer.
The Village Improvement Society
will meet In the Library Parlors this
week Thursday afternoon and the
hostesses will be Mrs. Mabel Miller
and Mrs. Levi Ham.
Mrs. A. D. Brackley was on the sick
list last week
The high school scholars enjoyed
social at the town hall ON Friday
evening of last week. Dancing was
enjoyed and refreshments OF "weenies
and rolls" were served.
Ernest Gilman, district deputy
grand master OF the Odd Fellows, ac-
companied by George Chandler as dis
trict deputy grand marshall installed
the officers of the Skowhngan and
Madison Odd Fellows lodges last week
and t.is week Friday evening they
will install the officers Of Quinnebas-
sett Lodge l. O. o. F. at joint in
stallation with the Rebekah Lodge. ,
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

The Androscoggin purchase has de-
monstrated itself to be the best that the
Company has ever made. Central Maine
Power Co. has been able to take, during
the past year from the Deer Rips Sta
ton Of the Androscoggin Company and
to sell to advantage 100000 more
kilowatt hours than the Androscoggin
Company was in corresponding period
ever able to utilize. Earnings of the Com
pany have also increased steadily and
rapidly.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

TheredevelopmentoftheU Union
power plant on the Messalonskee
was completed in December
within the time limit and the cost
limit. This plant promises to be
as satisfactory as the Rice Rips
plant on the same stream and
marks the second step in the COM
plete development Of the Mesa
lonskee.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

The Company present satisfactory
earning power is due in large measure to
the ripening of two projects entered into
some years ago: the development Of the
Skowhegan power and the purchase of
the Androscoggin Electric Company.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

Over $450,00O has been ex-
pended during the year by the
Company for maintenance and re-
placement. Company officials
are well satified with the condi-
ton in which Company property
Is maintained.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

Company business increased
steadily through 1922, $500
new customers were added In
II months and a gain in the sale
of electric energy Of 900, 900
kilowatt hours will be shown for
the year.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

The Skowhegan plant has now been
running year under full head and
equipped with 10000 horse power and
has proved itself practically 1907 per-
feet development, both from the engineer
ing and the financial viewpoint.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

If you believe, as most Maine
people do, that the industrial SAL
walton of the state lies in the
prompt development of it's water
power; and if you believe that Gen.
trail Maine Power Company is de-
veloping these water powers with
intelligence, efficiency and honesty
of purpose; and if you believe a
Maine hydro electric preferred
stock, issued by such company
and backed by IL IL year divi-
dend record is a good investment
for Maine people then send the
coupon and let us send you circu-
lar which describes this security.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

The actual purchase of the Andro-
scoggin Company is being made through
series Of ] 3 annual payments, the first
of which was made Jan. st.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11
SOUTH BINGHAM AND VICINITY


Miss verna McQuilkin returned
Saturday night from New York City.
where she was called by the serious
Illness of Miss Susie McQuilkin. She
reports her sister as gaining slowly.
Mrs. James York went to Madison
Saturday. Her sister, Mrs. A N.
Clark, who has been i'll with bilious
fever. was reported as not being as
we'll.
Mrs. Arthur Clark and family re-
Gently returned from a visit with
relatives In Portland and Madison.
Mrs. Maurice McQui'k,n and chill
dren returned home Sunday from sew
era days visit with Mrs. Aston Cor
son and family. Mrs. Corsorf Is much
improved In health
Ernest Kiger is home from the
woods with a cut foot.
Merton Taylor went to Skowhegan
Saturday.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11
SOUTH CANAAN

The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William LAWYER who until last win
ter resided in this part of the town,
but now live at Clinton, will be
sorry to hear of their sons, John. III
ness and on Thursday was operated
on for appendicitis and at this writ
ing is resting as comfortable as can
be expected.
Eugene Hodgdon who has been pas
sing several weeks at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Wells has returned
to his home in Shawmut.
Miss Opal Pease passed the week
end at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Pease. Mss PeaBe at
tends Clinton High school,
Mrs Alton Gerald entertained the
Larkin Soap Club at her home We'd
nesday afternoon. A social time was
passed and refreshments served by
the hostess.
Elmer Gerald who are passing the
winter in Sarasota, Florida, state they
are enjoying themselves very much
and like fine. The weather Is very
warm and the day the letter was writ
ten Mr.. Gerald said he had driven all
the afternoon In his shirt without coat
and Mrs. Gerald with thin summer
dress on. He had driven through q
twenty acre orange grove which they
were just picking and the man who
owned 1t expects to receive fifteen
thousand dollars for them. There
are several Maine people there which
,,,oI,ao mora onj0ynhIo
Harold Gerald and Louville Whit
ten were recent business callers In
Fairhe'd.
Alpheus Mason OF the village was
recent caller at the home OF Lou
Vile Written.
Lester Burke was a recent over
night guest at the home Of Charles
Green.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11
If you believe

In the development of Maine water powers
by Maine people for Maine people,
then read this advertisement.
fomo terofW the
Stockholders of Central Maine Powe Company
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

Gross and net earnings both
showed a gain. The gross reach
ed over three and a third million
dollars and the net $l44,823.76
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-11

Central Maine Power Com
pany has completed another year
Of satisfactory accomplishment and
adequate earnings.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1923-09-07
MINERS UNION FIRST
TO AID DISTRESSED

The first note of practical sympa-
thy to the terror-stricken wives and
children of miners who lost their lives
in the mine of the Kemmerer coal
company was a telegraphed check for
$4,000, signed by President Lewis
and Secretary-Treasurer Green of the
United Mine Workers.
Another aid is the. prompt settle
ment of compensation under the state
law. In 33 cases a settlement was
reached almost Immediately by Dis
trict Judge Arnold, whose awards to-
tailed $133,070.01. The remaining Sc
cases await proof to be submitted by
claimants, most of whom live outside
of the United States.