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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-31
BY Ann LiSle,
whose Serials Of Married Life Have
Won . Big Popular Success.
copyright. 1929, King Features
Syndicate. Incl

Won . Big Popular Success.
Copyright, 1921, King Features
syndicate. Incl
TTALF choking with hynteria
and the nameless fears
Of night, / felt I'd go
mad II / didn't get help or
sympathy. To know that Jim was
20 near and that the strength of
his armS-the one thing in the
world I n1osk long for-wAs denied
ms, tortured me. It didn't seem
possible that he'd refuse to COM
fort me. almost screamed out
his name. But knew Il wasn't
fair TO wake Uneven II 1t meant
peace for me. And was afraid
TO risk his dispIeasure even IL I
could conquer my own distaste for
the seIfishness Of rousing him
from sInmber.
AZ last. when my fears for Neal
and my feeling that wasn't go.
Ing about the search IN the right
way were driving me beyond the
bounds Of sslf-control, got up
and crept into the bathroom, de-
termined 20 take a dose OF bro
mido and trugf to the soothing
influence 70 put me TO sleep.
AZ / stood measuring the dose.
the thought Of Ralph came to
steady me. Hadn't Ralph restored
the o,fIara boy to his father9
Doesn't Ralph feel that the
Searcher for Lost Persons Is able
and conscientious? Has Ralph
ever failed In any task I've seen
him undertaken Does Ralph ever
fall short Of the mark he sets
himself?
/ began 70 feel restored to
something like peace and calm
ness. I knew that with RAlph's
help the search for Neal was
going on as wisely and ably as
it is possible to make a hunt for
a lost boy. I told myself grin1ly
that as long az / made enough
money to finance the work I
needn't rush about like a mad
woman tearing to pieces the
share everyone else is taking in
this undertaking.
Putting dcwn the bromide I'm
tasted, crcpt back to my room.
The light vas on when returned
and Jim was sitting on the edge
of his bed scowling around
blaclxly.
"It's just like you" he said
CURLY. ito wake a man up from
the sleep he needs so badly. It's
a nice piece of business the way
you go raohetting around the
place half the night long"
"Jin," pleaded, II tried not
to wake you. couldn't sleep
but I didn't mean to disturb you.
But now that you are awake, you
listen to me for a few moments"
"I've listened enough now" Jim
yawned. II guess the guest
rooms the place for me now and
hereafter, il want to get a de-
cent nights rest"
Jim had the paper propped up
in front of him when / got to
the breakfast table the morning
after he had deliberately fled to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-31
A Delightful Narrative of Domestic
Life by a Popular Magazine
Writer.

~ AM willing to provide for
you generously or make
you an outright settle.
ment which will take care OF you
for the rest Of your life: or you
may institute proceedings for q
legal separation on whatever
grounds you choose.
AS Philip listened. he could see
Stanley Trevor's quick nervous
blue eyes. his judicial air, his thin
lips and sharp nose, his blond hair
and beetling brows.
"Of course, he's got his side,
too" Constance said resignedly. ~
can see how he feels about It.
I'm not the kind Of woman to
keep up with him. II amt just
Tor one or two years: it may be
for twenty or thirty. STAINS only
thirty-eight. He's young yet. he
ought to go a long ways. I'd
hang round his neck like mill.
stone: I'd drag him down. l
never had any education. l quit
the grammar school when I was
fourteen and went right to work
for the Golden Rule Bazaar as
cash girl. Mama was terribly
hard up then and Margie was
coming along. STAINS fin
ished high school and he's studied
and worked all the time. He de-
serves to get on. 1t amt his
fault. He's right. of course:
I've just stood STILL
well, why don't you ask him
to make you a settlement as he
suggests? Make him come through
with a big fat sum. I would. by
lingo, Make him pay yop
Q hundred thousand dollarsi''
II couldn't take it, Phil. l don't
want money"
HE has no right to treat you
In this way
81 amt got no right to hold
ento him, either. Marriage ain:
that; it's a 'give-and-take' kind OF
. proposition, I figure. and when
Il amt that, it amt right kind
Of marriage. You can't promise
to love a person all your life.
That's where / think the minis
ters are wrong. It's like asking
folks to promise they're going to
eat pork for the rest OF their lives
and like it an the time. How can
you know whether you're going to
be satisfied? There's no
way in Gods world / know OF that
helps you to find that out be.
forehand. And 50 I think when
one OF the parties feels the mar
rage is a bad bargain, it's up &C.
the other to let him OFF.
So I'm going back to where l
started. They think a whole lot
OF me at the Emporium, and I'm
going to save up, and perhaps IN
. year or two I'll join Marge."
Philip, with his thoughts on
Stanley Treyor's selfishness,
twitched slightly at the sudden
mention Of his first wife's name.
He cleared his throat and nerv-
ously felt for cigar, biting of
the tip with a sharp nip OF his
big teeth.
"How is-what do you hear from
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-31
Rules About Rings.

FOR to wear ring on the third finger of
her left hand is a sign that she is engaged. If she
wears her little finger that she intends to remain
single. An engaged man his second finger.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-31
1900 Words on a Postcard.

SOME remarkable performances with the pen hsYsbeen
accomplished by an Englshman in Derby. He wrote
report of the Charesworth conspiracy case gabout
aoOO Words) on postcard. It took him 81 hours
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-31

light narng beyond staring
gnning mouth OF the holiday
glimpse Of fate perchance nckers in the flame But the
olanen oddly changed this night there gotesQue
features but heart and arrow inseadand the arrow points
cast whose real 10 Love hovers nearWaIt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-31

IdAHuVe' ana Dy good
they mean one that is
effective and yet harm
less. They know that
there arc physics that
never should be given
20 children = calomel,
which Is mercury and
looSens the teeth; phe-
nolphthalein. a coai-tar
drug that causes skin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
3 Gardner Buys Receive
Football Letters AT Eates

There were three Gardner boys
among the boys to receive football
letters at Bates college announced
Tuesday. These are, Captain Arthur
Scott who base starred ct Bates for
several years and was elected Cap.
tain for his good work last year.
Lawrence Hickey. q. II. 8. 81 and
q Sophomore ut Bates. and Donald
Cobb who graduated with Hickey
and spent two years e worcester
fine record OF having three letter
mn ct Bats 10 but q continuation Of
the flIe record that Gardiner high
athletes have always had AZ this
college. The Hildreth twins q Bow
fuin are also putting GardiueF high
on the map a. school which pros
duces college stars az well Is high
school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
pouala. MalIoeh Friday Evening

His audience. will know that he
knows whereof he speaks If Douglas
Mailochs mentions arctic SHOWS or
tropic everglades when he addresses
the people of Gardiner Friday even
ing in the High School auditorium.
When his latest book, "Tote-road
and Trail" appeared recently his
publishers, the Robbs- Merrill Com
pany, made public this interesting
sketch of his career:
"Mr. Mailoch was born at
Muskegon, Mich, in 1877, OF q fam
lily of woodsmen and iurnbermen,
lived on the edge of the pinewoods
and spent his boyhood among the
sawmiils; camps and drives. He
began his career as q reporter, work
that has furnished the trSining for
many famous author
"Mr. Malloch's love of the outdoors
and his irrcpressible energy and
vigpr have carried him into the
forests or all America. He has fol-
lowed the 'huskies' into the Hudson's
Bay country, the logging railroads
into the swarnps of the South. the
tote-roads into the timber, and the
trails over the mountains Of the
East and West and the drives on the
rivers OF the North. He has bunked
with the lnmbersack, the gold
prospector, and the moonshiner.
"He ID the author OF = number of
works, including 'Tote-road and
Trail In Forest Land The Woods,
and "Resawed Fables'."-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
Head Treasure
Seeking Company
Held for Fraud

Philadelphia, Nov. es-SenJamlr
Franklin Leavitt, president Of tns
Leavitt Lusitania Salvage Compangs
which had for its purpose the raM
Ing Of slO,O0D,000 from the eunkys
liner, was today marooned on poake
his treasure. seeking ship, the Blaas.
~, at q Philadelphia Pier, aItsL
spending part Of last night IN MoySs
nleensing Prison. To reporters
revealed he was bridegroom. I'M
that the centure was his fourth.
/. Leavitt was arrested and chArk ~
by 3 widow with fraud 10 the 49,
.of stock. Fraud was also chargen "
the widow against II. Gage Mal
Dougall," secretary ana Treasures "a
the salvage company. Leavis $50
mac Dougali'' was his wife.
! The company n now Q fanailL ~
fair. Leavitt added. He u pfeslesF@
his bride is secretary and tfeasu9.t
ana his son, Harold Allen AssHs
Lsayitt prepared TO saIl for chilss
to search for gold and copper w.
OF the coast when he was 1877 n.
He was in Z peculiar gfedlcamsn.ss ~, Il
leave before The Neponset. due Der;
from Portland, Maine. can dock ~.
becallse Of swrsfs bt attachmen@
served BY deputy sherife, i y 9 W
rai irnuoSslbilify to move the yessss
THE COMPANY Is not sailing 81 sls
more stock, Leayitt declared. -
vate capital IL bahind a. apd we 81
70 the limit he said. THESE ~ ~.
fers in Phiiadelphia viii Be straighs1, ~
ened out and we will sail TOT
nbotf Hecemhar lO.w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
8 Appear Before Judge
Stafford On Assault Charge

Wednesday morning. Harry Hamil-
ton, Walter Hamilton and Roy
Mason appeared before Judge Sanford
IN the municipal couf. to answer TO q
charge of assault and battery pre-
ierred BY ]. Henry Sylvester OF Lou-
con Hill. The young men were rep-
resented by Emery Beahe of Au~
grsta and Sylvester by Burleigh
Martin. also OF Augusta.
In the course OF the trial n was
shown that there had been for some
time more or less disturbance en-
anating from the Sylvesters and that
they had been guilty Of Insulting and
tauptinE remarks to ileighbors and
passersby.. Monday night. 4 Harry
Hamilton. accompanied By his BROTH
or Walter and Roy Mason, went to
the Sylvester house 20 remonstrate
with him concerning his conduct ana
that Of his wife. who had uttered In
suits to the women members OF
Harry HamiltQn's family. I,
Mr.. Sylyaster came forth 60 meet
the boys. but showed disposition to
fight. Mr.. Hamilton declared that
ne had come 20 renpnstrate, not to
Than ensued ! rough ana tumble Il,
which Sylvester cot decidedly thi
worst OF 1t. But evidence was intro-
dqced 70 vhow that Harry Hamilton
acted Ia self defines. as well as ii
THE defence OF biz family.
It was shown that the other two
boys had nothing to do with the
court found all three boys not guilty
exonorating them fully and ofd5rcd
theit discharge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
Second Day Firemen's
Fair Very Successful

The fair Of the Gardiner Firemen's
Association was continued "Wednesday
evening and was As successful as the
previous evening. The booths did q
rushing business in dispeasin1
their wares and . good sum
has already been cleared, q
good part of which will 10 to chart.
ty, A very pleasing program was
given. Raymond Monaghan again de.
lighted the audience with HIS violin
solos. and Marion Key gave more Of
her clever approximations. with which
the crowd was SO pleased Intervening
before. Lena Ferrarf. who is rightly
called the wizard OF the accordion, was
the other attraction Of the evening
Music was furnished during the eve
ming by Dicks jolly Jays orchestra
The affair will wind UP with . grand
THANKSGIVING ball this evening. 81
which George Manson and his Three
O'clock orchestra will furnish the mu'
sie
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To Quiz Boston
Chir0practOrs in
Probe State Doctors

Boston, Nov. 2S.-Three cniropfae-
tors OF Greater Boston have been sum
moned to appear in court In cennec-
ton with an investigation being con-
Quoted by the Massachusetts, state po-
lice, 1t became known tonight. Dr..
william A. MacDougall and DR.. Joseph
C. Jasper OF Boston have been sum-
moned to appear in municipal court,
and DR.. William Chase Of Wakefield
was ordered to appear in Maiden dis
trict court tomorrow morning, officers
of the state police said.
Lieutenant Arthur e. Heating, who
is in charge of the Investigation In
the eastern part of the state, said
that the doctors were ordered into
court because Of failure to have In
their possession certificates to prac-
tice medicine In the commonwealth.
The state wide Investigation has
been undertaken, officials said. as a
result of complaints received by the
public safety department. State
police officials admitted that MEM
bers Of the osteopathic and medical
professions had asked that a strin-
gent survey be conducted.
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Granite Hin Notes

The many friends of Wilbur Reed.
Of Richmond. formerly oe Graniie
Hill. will regret to learn that he y
In very poor health.
Miss Bertha Julia Gipson 10 getting
along finely following an operation
this week for adenpids.
Lewis G.J0ipson has returned from
q ten days, hunting trip TO Shirley.
Mrs. Ralph Whitten and Mrs, -
Lonefeliow and son, Lee Junior
were visitors Tuesday OF their par
ents, Mrs and Mrs. Edward Vigus. 4
Scott A. Gipsor who recently nv
with q serious accident and has since
been at the Augusta General hospiIA
was able Thursday to return 70 ~
home OF, North street, He Ii report
ed to be getting along very well.
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Tickets for Musical Feliies on Sale
Today

Tickets for the Minstrel F'oilies,
the 1. o. o. +. forthcoming show,
are being offered to the public for
the first time today. The produce
ton Is to- be given in the Acme Thea
ter. Dec, 3 and 4. In addition to the
members of the society from whom
tickets may be bought, outside ar
rangements have been made. A
supply of these tickets have been
placed at Harvard Gray's, Andrews
Brothers and Quinn's Drug store.
Rehearsals for the Minstrel Follies
are under the skilled direction of
Mr.. Albert E. Haynes and the per-
sonai supervision of Edward Fl. MUIR
ray of the Acme Producing Conn
pany. Mr.. Murray confidently ex.
pressed the belief yesterday that the
production will be free of indications
of .nmateurishness and that II will
compare fayorably with - profess
sional production, mot only is Il a
mighty fine show, In the first place"
said Mr., Murray, 'but the particle
PANTS have shown surprising apti-
tnde for minstrel work. do not
question that the Minstrel Follies
win be able to stand strictly on its
own merits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
Believes Foreign
Loal, Only Hope
for German Nation

Berlin, NOV. % (By A. P.)-Ger-
many IL Immediately confronted with
. plain case Of bankruptcy and will
no longer be able to meet her public
payrolls, In the opinion of Dr. George
Gothein, Democratic Reichstag lead
err, who today vigorously upbraided
the sociatiste and German national
ISIS for having needlessly precipitat-
60 9 parliamentary crisis.
DIR. Gothein DECLARED Germany's
only salvation in the present situa-
tiop would be in the form of a for
eign loan under allied supervision,
similar to that APPLIED In the case of
Austria.
Sixteen and one haifSmillion tril-
lions Of marks In new paper currency
were hoated by the Beichsbank in
the frst week of November, during
which period its holdings Of dis
counted treasury bills, private checks
ana drafts Increased by twenty six
and one half million trillions. The
current return was the first reported
this month, circumstance which was
the subject pf comment on today's
DUH and listless Roufse.
Or. Sehacht, the newly appointed
commissioners Of currency, hopes to
have the entire issue OF the renten-
mark ready for distribution by the
middle Of next month. He declares
that the scarcity OF the new money
IL wholly due to the fact that the
pFlnters are In arrears In their de-
liveries. ana that the initial output
was placed ut the Disposal OF the
government to enable it to dispense
with disc0unting treasury bills.
Until the rentemaFk Ii available in
large quantities no attempt win be
made to establish q parity between
4 and the paper mark, the legal sta
tus Of which remains unchanged. II
" estimated that about. 100000, 600
rentemarks now are In scirculation,
CHIEFLY devoted to meeting the fed
raj peyrolls. DR.. Schaeht believes
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ADJUSTMENTS $
johnson Opera House

To handle q hungry mob Of play
ers at luncheon without confusion
and loss Of valuable time. u no easy
matter. Studio manager, James
Dent, Of the SelEnick forces ID there
fore proud of the feat .hS accom-
plished when he served luncheon to
over seven hundred persons. includ-
ing ex tras, electricians, cameramen,
props. etc, all In the short space Of
s minutes. This was done during the
MAILING of scenes In the big Cathedral
set for Rupert Of Hentzau. The
quick service was made possible by
having the lunches all prepared In
advance and by having q number of
attendants to handle the crowd. The
same lunch was PVT UP for every
body, Elaine Hanimerstein, Bert
Lytell, Hobart BosWorth, Bryant
Washburn and Claire Windsor mar
taking of the fare that was supplied
to the extras.
Rupert, of Hentzau may be seen
Tor the last two times today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
''Templeton Teapot" Given by
Seniors G. II. s. Wednesday

The play "TempletoA Teapot was
given In Assembly ct Gardiner high
Wednesday morning by members OF
the Senior class. The play was q
humorous one act sketch and wal
much enjoyed by the students and
teachers and q few guests, The east
Of characters follows: Horace Tenn
pleton. q collector Of antiques. Ell
dred Daviss Prof. AlgArnon Gates,
Harold Newcomb: Leon Burnette,
Leon Cheney: Eric Dean. Earl Me-
Donald: Mrs. Templeton, Nancy
Smith; Hilda, Dorothy Lapham; Sue,
Maxine Powers: Fancy Brunette,
Evelyn Drawn. The play was coach
cd by Miss Alfredo X. Bowie OF the
English department.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
Thanksgiving Program AT
Free Baptist Church

The following 10 the program
which viii be given at the Thanks
giving day service ct the FIRES Zap.
fist church. $50. Mrs Ella Ring.
leader, Ruth Rines. music, $50, N,
o. Baker, leaders Nina Dodge. music,
1880 Percy Bnynton, leader, Ina
Rines, music. $50. Charles Cock.
leader. Dorothy Beckwith, music,
$50, Mrs. Means, leader, Mrs. II. A,
Clark, music. 40, Rufus Trott Lead
err. Alta Walters, music, Registrars.
Wayne Heyle and Guy Neal. u IL
requested that any one having any
old or new clothes to give will leave
them In the vestry Of the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
G. H. S. and Gardiner
Five" Winners in
Basketball Games

Gardiner cleaned up in the basket,
BALI double header at the high school
gym Wednesday evening when the
nish ssnooi teeH" Won a'on VIE
throp High team 40 to ana the Gar
diner Five won from the augusta \.
M. G. A. team IL to Z. The showing
made by the high school boys makes
the prospects for good team this
year look encouraging The team work
was wonderful, ans every ildiyidual
was star. with Captain Mcdonald
making sitting leader Ter the 5000
work in the other game the Kelley
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
Battles Burglar
Scares Him Off

Providence, r. l.. Nov. 2S.-Miss
Ruth Wheeler. a student at the
Women's College of Brown Univer-
sity, jumped without hesitation on
the back of burglar she discovered
in the corridor of one of the dormi-
tories tonight and gave battle SO eff
fectivefy that she nearly succeeded
in capturing him.
Just before assistance reached
Miss Wheeler, the man. crying, Now
let GO nfe!" finally managed to shake
Ter off and make his escape through
an emergency exit to the fire escape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29
Carried OF and Robbed

Attieboro, Mass, Nov. 2s.-Set upon
by three men as she was about to en-
ter her home early tonight, Mrs. Ha-
Eel Tyrell. 20, was carried to watt
ing automobile, driven ave miles to q
lonely wood of Mount Hope avenue,
and then tied to a tree and robbed
of diamond ring, S12 In bills and
several bundles that she was carry
ing ut the time OF the attack. Three
hours later she managed to free herr
self and run to a nearby home from
Which she was driven to the police
station.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29

Z Succest. The work could not have
6seh carried On IL u had MT been
fcr fhiS Nholseaas co.ups ration. md
also that ct thu nlsrehalta on WSt6t
street who 90 fener1uely yolunt99se
their cars and trudka ID convey the
baskets to the h1r1ea ot the Noaay
0nesv y. 8, McNep eiat0u . presid A1t
,pt IN orGenjx3 tton. ana MIN pai6y
WAteshosS u vice president Miss
julia Clason u treasufet and Mrs.
Cora Davenport q eecfetAtv.
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Settlement at standstilI

Springfield, Mass. Nov. 2G-Settle-
nlent of the differences between the
Sprinfield and Worcester trolley
companies and their employees, whose
working agreement expires January
/, is at q standstiH due to the re-
fusal of the union representatives to
sign the agreement for arbitration.
The company officials insist lppn ar
bitration of the nine hour day now
in effect. the men asking for an eight
hour day. The employees point but
tat the state law provides for The
nine hour day and 1t cannot be ar
bitrated. Both sides look for an early
adjustment OF their differences.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29

Some time last sping Loring. Short
and Harmon offered through the
public libraries Of Maine three prizes
to young people who would send In
the best book lists OF books read and
comments upon them. It will be q
matter of pride to know that one o.
these three prizes came to Haiiowen
Munro Getcheil, n sophomore Il
Hailoweli High, was the lucky win.
ner and will receive as his reward
books to the value Of $3.50.
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Engineer Killed (
i'm Georgia Wreck

Macon, Ga, Nov. 2S-The Kansas
City Special, northbound from Jack
sonville, Fla. was wrecked near
Falkston, Ga. tonight according to
reports reaching here,
Engineer John H. Evans of Macon,
is reported killed. None of the pas
senEers was injured.
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Cyae n. Anacs

Clyde e. Ames passed away Tues
day night at D.30 after q short illness
OF typhoid pneumonia. He was u
years ana g months old. He Ia SUR
vived by a widow and two daughters
Love and Fern Of this city: ons
brother, Ralph w. Ames. OF Belfast,
and two sisters, Mrs. Clara Cook Of
Somerville, Mass, and Mrs. Estells
Gfidden of Lynn, Mass. Funeral ser
vices will be held Friday 1T 2 O'Clock
and will be private. Friends who
wish may cali between IL and y
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-29

The Ladies Aid of the First Baptist
church is to hold a sale in the
church vestry on Friday and Satur-
day. Many attractive things will be
on sale at the tables. A free enter
tainment will be offered on Friday
evening, continuing Saturday after
noon. Cold meats and baked bean
supper is scheduled for Saturday
night.-Adv.