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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

In one of the windows at the First
National Granite bank is panorama
picture of the participants of stunt
Day" at the Augusta Country club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

dnev" n W. Mrs. George Houghton of
b. were callers, Monday in the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

Inon, ncxt meeting Of Kennebec
b, Sen orange will be held at Fay
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

Ia mo,,h ficrce of Summer street
/ Ben,,nuef of the entering class at
aance =, school of Accounting and
boot o, M 8ston this year. The
enroi,nn,et this week with the larg-
Eents s.ht In its history, and with
klanS tiom not only all over New
Dut from many other states.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

kn f IN Tyler left Tuesday fore
Nh IL. brewer where he will visit
friends for a few DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

The H, o. Parmenter Real Estate
Agency reports the safe OF the FOL-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

a F S .urns of the marriage of
h Of saouthard to Frank A. Trask
offica augusta, have been filed at
lemonee Oh the city clerk. The
lrning WAS performed Tuesday
tsonssaa ,the United Baptist church
Osn py the Rev. Howard H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

Esdsvo :. Will be closed all day
b Ki,n,n,se sept: 20, in observance Of
Pot iss d,uar. Hersey's Shoe Store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19
Mr.. Lishness planted a large field Of
corn in the spring and there is sure to
be enough to go around.

The members Of the Augusta Girls
Club will leave in a body on the six
o'clock car for. Togus getting Off at
Cony road. There will be no expense
attached to the trip besides the fare
on the electric cars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19

rs,, LOCAL NOTICE.
soA tMed. night dance tonight.
fhestr,H hall, Whitefield. Reny's
kusdlt furnished by Forest Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19
AUGUSTA LOCALS

, = manage has gone to Boston
." Gays business trip.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30
and testament of Beesy A. Gleason
deceased, Defendants.

and testament of Beesy A. Gleason
deceased, Defendants.
Before Honorable John G. Stone,
Circuit Judge, at Chambers.
In this cause it appearing by afh-
davit on file that the defendants,
Thomas G. Atkinson, Edward Atkin-
son, Ella Laughren, Margaret Cor
coran, Margaret L. King, Eleanor
Sterz' and Hannah B. Atkinson all of
them reside out of the State of Mich
igan; that the defendant Thomas G.
Atkinson is the same identical per-
son who is also named as defend
ant in said cause as one Of the trus-
tees of the estate of John Atkinson,
deceased, and as trustee under the
last will and testament Of Beesy A.
Gleason, deceased; that the defendant
Margaret Corcoran is the same iden-
tical person who is also named as a
defendant in said cause under the
name of Margaret A. Corcoran as one
of the trustees under the last will
and testament of Beesy A. Gleason,
deceased; that the said Thomas G..
Atkinson, Ella Laughren and Mar
garet Corcoran reside in the State Of
California, one Of the United States
of America, and that said defendants
Edward Atkinson, Margaret l.. King,
Eleanor Sterz and Hannah B. Atkin-
son reside in the State Of Wisconsin,
one Of the United States Of America.
On motion of John Jones, Esq, At
torney for Plaintiff, it is Ordered that
the appearance of the said defendants,
Thomas G. Atkinson, Edward Atkin-
son, Ella Laughren, Margaret Cor
coran, Margaret L. King, Eleanor
Sterz, Hannah B. Atkinson, and
Thomas G. Atkinson as trustee Of the
estate of John Atkinson, deceased,
and Thomas G. Atkinson and Margar-
let A. Corcoran as trustees under the
last will and testament of Beesy A.
Gleason, deceased, be entered in this
cause within three months from the
date of this Order;
And it is further ordered, that the
said plaintiff cause this order to be
published in the L'Anse Sentinel, a
newspaper printed, published and cir
culating in said County, and that such
publication be commenced within for
ty days from the date of this order,
and that such publication be contin-
ued therein once in each week for six
weeks in succession.
JOHN G. STONE,
Circuit Judge.
John Jones,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Business Address:
Ontonagon, Mich.
Joseph J. O'Connor, L'Anse, Mich.
OF Counsel.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30
.(March 30-May IL, 1929
STATE OF MICHIGAN

Twelfth Judicial Circuit, In Chan
eery.
Suit pending in the Circuit Court
for the County of Baraga, In Chan
Gerry, at the Village Of L'Anse, in said
County, on the 10th day Of March, A.
d. 1923.
E. j. Anderson, Plaintiff, VS.. Thorn
as G. Atkinson, Edward Atkinson,
Ella Laughren, Jennie Jones, Mar
garet Corcoran, Margaret L. King,
Eleanor Sterz, Hannah B. Atkinson,
and Bernard w. Jones and Thomas G,
Atkinson as trustees Of the estate Of
John Atkinson, deceased, and Thomas
G. Atkinson and Margaret A. Cor
coran as trustees under the last will
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

also expects to make number Of
improvements for the benefit of his
patrons.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Everton Of Pill
lager, Mimi, are expected Saturday,
and will make L'Anse their home.
Henry Harter returned Tuesday
from weeks visit in Calumet.
Jerry Spruce is confined to his
home in Zeba with an attack of la
|gJppe.
Mrs. E. o. Alter visited Tuesday in
Houghton.
Charles Hutula Of Covington was
in L'Anse Tuesday looking after his
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30
L,ANsE NEWS NOTES

Edgar Rashleigh of Houghton was
u business caller in town last Friday
Albert E. Quandt Of Hancock, with
the Armstrong -Thielman Lumber Co..
was caller here Tuesday.
Mrs. j. H. Mclean and Mrs. Hen
Fy Fournier were Houghton visitors
last Friday.
Miss Rose O'Connor visited over
the week end in Calumet with hel
sister, Mrs. Ben Reding.
SNOWFALL, the barber, has re.
ceived new chair for his shop. He
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

FOR SALE-My 80-acre farm on
Federal Aid road, IA miles from
L'Anse. Completely equipped, in
cluding livestock, etc. Good loca-
ton and good water.on property
Mrs. John Patrick, L'Anse. 1876
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

FOR RENT-Storeroom 26 x 20 and
10 rooms on second floor after May
Is. Situated on Lake street in
L'Anse. - George Sanregret,
L'Anse. 1892
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

WsANTED-At once, good Holstein or
Guernsey fresh milk COW. Ad-
dress or telephone E. j. Westphal,
L'Anse, Box 1915. 1882
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

FOR SALE--40 acres of land, II
cleared, on LAnse and Skanee road,
|3h miles from LAnse. Will be sold
reasonable. Jacob T. Duggan, LAnse,
Mich. 3-30-3p
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

FOR SALE-SWA of SEA, Section
0, T. 81, r. 32. Will be sold reas-
enable. Good farming land. In
Quire at Sentinel Office. 3-23-3-p
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

TO THE VOTERS OF L'ANSE
TOWNSHIP:-l wish to announce
that ] am a candidate for treasurer
of this township on the Peoples
ticket, and as ] am unable to see
each voter personally, gratefully
solicit your vote and support at the
election April 2.--Mary Frenette.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

FOR SALE-Harley- Davidson motor
cycle will be sold reasonable. Ma
chine in good running condition
Postoffice Box SO, Baraga, Mich.
1898
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-03-30

interests in the Morrison Trading
Company.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
COAL CONSUMERS DOLLAR

FTER months United States coal commission
IA employing small army of accountants economists and
experts worked the tangled of the anthracite coal
situation that it possible for the ordinary householder
fair idea of what becomes of the dollar that he for
anthracite coal.
In the 1923 the anthracite has only
passed through the ocaons caused by the World War; but
repeated conflicts between the mine
miners During that time the of anthracite
househoding has been rather than
doubled
general impression price which
pays all be charged the increased which
the mnter getting but the coal commissions figures do not bear
this
The money that the pays for his goes
six general divisions:
l. The consumer pays the miner.
pays for the supplies and material used in the opera
ton of mining
He pays the general expense of the mining operation
including depletion of the mines and royalties paid the
of the land
l. He pays margin to the operators mine owners out
of which they in pay their and their dividends
These four items taken together make the of the coal
on board the railroad at the mouth of the mine.
Then begins the of distributing the coal fifth
item which the pays freight and the sixth and last
is the paid the dealers That includes payment for the
service and also the profits of obbers wholesalers and retailers
The first four items the matter what city the
coal shipped The freight item variable and differs very
greatly between city and another The cost of dstrbu
ton also variable because different wholesalers and retailers
able willing to take greater less profit ton and
because the trucking coal and delivering
less in different cities.
The commission worked these figures
cities but Washington may be taken fairly representing the
that the consumers dollar split and order
that information the reader there reproduced below from
the commission figures condensed picture of the transaction
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Observations

1t is suggested the pedestrians will
be against Henry Ford for President.
but that need not scare him. There
are not enough Of them left to make
a party. And they wouldn't stand to-
gether, anyhow, they're so used to
jumping and running.
Doc Cook has been indicted for mis-
using the mails and he didn't discover
that idea, either.
The three-mile limit used to be a
common shot from shore, but 1t isn't
that kind of a shot any more.
Five more U. s. senators have gone
to Europe in search &C inside informa-
ton.
At River Rouge, Detroit suburb.
they make auto speeders work on the
streets in prisoner garb. Ought to
let the road-roller run over them at
least once a day. too.
That coal discussion generates lot
of heat that is no good at all to the
average household.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Science

Mechanical scientists are greatly IN.
terested in the new turbine engine
locomotive which the Swedish in
ventor, Ljungstrom. has built. In
applying the principles Of the well
known steamship engineer, he has
completely enclosed the working parts
Of the locomotive and uses the hot
draft and forced fabrication Of the
machinery. Hauling the same trains
in competition with the best standard
locomotives of today, he cut the fuel
bill exactly in half This is a brilliant
success so far as 1t goes, but the
original cost of building his locomo
tive is at least three times that Of
first class American locomotive.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29

only say figure given price
the mine includes all the various and of coal that
the mine and which sold various prices while
the price the price paid by the for
domestic COAL which the highest priced coal The figures which
of 1928 for the three MONTHS January March of
this year March 81 the accounting finished
The figures show that every time the miners wages
have been increased the operators have increased their selling
cost at the mine considerably per than the
amounted to.
The figures also show that whenever the of the
coal the the freight increased the wholesalers
and retailers increased the selling price to the
than the increase in the themselves.
Thus comparing 1913 with 1923 when the miners wages
advanced during the years $235 the operators selling
price the increased $405 And when
of the the of coal the increased this
$O5 and the freight rate to Washington increased $14
ton total of 1913 the wholesalers and retailers added 1910
their making total
$789 the 1913 retail price.
Stated another during the ten of struggle the
have received of 1886 for mining coal
while the operators for themselves and for their general expense
and supplies and the railroad companies for freight and the
Wholesale and retail dealers for their services collected 1854
The had his jumped $3.50
to $685. $789 per Here is the table from the coal
missions figures:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Indiana
Sunshine

Evidently youth only has those
qualities Of good nature necessary 70
withstand the stormy protests OF a
Disguised telephon patron. Max
Hosea, 10, as manager of the Nor
gantown Telephone Company. man
ages to keep 400 patrons in a good
humor.
Authorities at Union City have
started a war on idle gossip. No
longer Is it to be the favorite in
door sport, they declare. Sam Loron
was the flrlt to find this on: when he
was fined $33.45 for choosing the pros
ecutor as the subject Of a slanderous
TRADE.
Emulating the family's two sons.
the Brill brothers" aviators, potato
vines on the farm of Mr. and Mrs
Walter f. Brill, Wawaka are now
five feet ten inches tall and the still
climbing to a higher altitude.
Carl F. Rastetter jumped from the
frying pan into the fire. He stopped
his car in front OF headquarters to
report an accident, in which he had
figured, TO the police. But he parked
the machine in the wrong place and
the judge fined him 81 and costs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Chance

Scientific magazines tell how ]. d.
Dunlop invented the pneumatic rub
Der tire His little child. riding in a
baby carriage. objected to the bumps
Of ordinary wheels. So he took the
rubber tubes. filled them with water
and fastened them to the wheels.
Later he got the idea Of filing the
tubes with air instead of water.
From this came the pneumatic tire
used on autos and bicycles.
Big services to humanity usually
result from attempts to make life
happier for a near relative or friend
Of the inventor Love-service-is
the mother Of more inventions than
necessity or lazinesS
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Shakes

A convention of postage stamp col
lectors recently Cancelled an engage
ment II shake hands with President
Coolidge. It's part CT the campaign
to relieve the president of this form
Of physical exhaustion. An average
Of 200 people day show up at the
White House to clasp mitts with the
chief executive
The League Against Hand Shaking
claims that the complete elimination
Of handshaking would do a lot to
curb communicable diseases. They
are right After all, shaking hands
is as foolish a custom as oriental
humping Of foreheads or rubbing Of
noses.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Mother

Convicted OF beating his aged
mother and throwing her out into
the street. & young man in Sault Ste.
Marie. Mich. IS sentenced by the
Judge never to see her again.
His mother, of course, will soon
forgive him-probably already has.
Mother love IS more than an emo
ton. It is a definite force, like gray
ity or magnetism. A great many OF
the things we call emotions are nat
ural forces, too powerful to be con
trolled by the individual. In their
clutches. we get our great inspira
lions or make our big blunders. Man
is a violin played by the bow, nature
producer of more discord than har
mony
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Vanishing

Americans are using up their tim
Der supply four or five times as fast
as new trees are being grown. Three
fourths Of our original soft wood
supply has been cut down. So warns
Col Henry Scion Graves. He's head
of the Yale Forest School.
The situation is the same as II we
ate steadily Of the bakers bread and
the baker stopped baking. Or har-
vested our wheat and failed to plant
a new crop. We must learn to re-
gard forests as a straight-out propo-
sition of crops, replanting as we har-
vest.
The replanting should be done by
the ones who chop down trees.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29

L. troubles by pushing her off
a bridge.
In spite of revenue agents man
back up in the mountains of Tennes-
see is LOG years old.
When the two New Orleans wom-
en- with eighteen kids each go to a
movie, people think it is a picnic.
Tornadoes passed through two
sections of Kansas. Either that or a
couple of wheat farmers got mad.
Birmingham (Ala) filing station
empIoye got arrested for robbing
people while off duty.
Man who umpired a ball game in
Three Rivers, Mich, escaped.
Swiss rife team is coming over
1t is not true they learned while
shooting holes in cheese.
sss
Bobby Hartman, a 12-year-old st.
Louis golfer, made a hole in one
His father will recover.
Presidential possibilities had bet
ter make all the noise they can be-
fore the world series.
Keep away from Deauville. French
bather wears transparent suit.
Postmaster of Forest City, Ia,
made a golf hole in one. That may
be why the mail is late.
While a wild man was shooting up
Braceville, Ill, several thought 1t a
presidential boom.
Three dams broke near Massillon,
Ohio. Just below them was as wet
as New York. almost
Helen Martin of Philadelphia solves
prize puzzles. Give her a place in
Coolidges Cabinet.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Family Fun
His Own Medicine

Al Jennings. reformed bandit. sought
the police, thus reversing earlier pre-.
cedent. He had lost $3.50 at the hands
of a thief
jennings great reputation Of for
mer day for nerve and a quick draw
does not intimidate those who in this
modern day still seek other folks
money. A few months ago Jennings
actually was stuck up" on a New
York street, a dark street.
You shouldn't" demonstrated Jen-
rings. seeking to cultivate a spirit of
fraternity. I'm Al Jennings OF Ok
lahoma"
I'm Woodrow Wilson," answered
the robber. "A little higher. please. ="
Kansas City Star.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Dollar

Wages now buy more than they
did during the boom Of 1920, claims
National Industrial Conference Board.
Fewer dollars In the pay envelope,
but dollar buys more Many will
challenge the statement. However.
it's true that our dollar is an incon-
slant value. Maybe we need a new
standard of value nearly as much as
Germany and Russia. The elastic
dollar is not all that it's cracked up
TO be.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Gone

A doctor in Texarkana, Texas. is
buried in his $4,000 coat of Russian
sable furs. Such was his last re-
quest It's an exception to the rule
that we can't take our wealth to the
grave with US.
The good doctor apparently ex-
pected cold weather on the other side
of the River Styx
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Heard in Smoking Room

Suddenly as the train rounded a
curve between Los Angeles and San
Diego, the heaving ocean burst into
view, simultaneously with a lot of
Obs" from passengers who had
never seen 1t before.
Reminds me of story a travelling
salesman told just before we reached
Denver" said one Of the circle at the
smoking room windows.
"A colored boy who had never seen
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
+ rom the
y Referee S Tower
Change
BY ALBER RI APPLE

1.-THE cable now can not successfully
compete with radio, due to the greater
advantage of speed on the part OF
radio and also to direct communica-
ton" This is said by Owen D. Young,
chairman Of General Electric Com
pany and Radio Corporation Of
America.
It's his natural viewpoint, consid-
ering his bushes connections, but it's
logically true.
Later it will be discovered that the
steam railroad, running on steel
tracks, can not compete with the air.
plane
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29

the ocean was slowed away on liner
Three days out, his friend brought
him up from below deck With look
Of terror at what he saw about him.
the stowaway started down again.
My Gawd! What's that?' he asked
his friend"
1.-The ocean,"
1.-The ocean! Well, it's the only
thing ever saw that there was
enough Of itg
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Damage

Insects destroy 100 million dollars
worth of our forests a year the Gov
eminent claims in a bulletin. Still,
the forest is the insects natural prey.
Before getting alarmed at the insects.
we'd better stop our own needless
destruction O. forests by fires and by
logging without planting a new tree
for every old one we cut down. Tree
less America is one of our national
goals.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
A Thought

1t is naught. it is naught, saith the
buyer; but when he is gone his way,
he boasteth.-Prov. 20I4.
WILL give thrice to any
| well-deserving friend; but in
- the way Of a bargain, mark
me. will cavil on the ninth part Of
hair.-Shakespea
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Dad. When He Ponned

THE first man who proposed to ma
said that If refused him he would
blow his brains out"
"Gracious He must have been
crazy. Why didn't you have him put
under restraint"
IT did. I married him. Boston
Transcript
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Q L E S T I o n s
ASk-The Times

You can get an answer to any ques-
ton OF fact or information by writing
TO the Indianapolis Times Washington
Bureau, 1922 n Y. Avenue Washing
ton. D. c.. iuclosing 2 cents in stamps.
Medical. legal. love and marriage ad-
vice cannot be given, nor can extended
research be undertaken. or papers
speeches, etc. be prepared. Unsigned
letters cannot be answered. but all let
ters are confidential and receive D e.
sonal replies Editor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Where Father Failed

What are you studying now?"
I'VE have taken up molecules" an
swered son.
II hope you Will be very attentive
and practice constantly" said mother
II tried to get your father to wear one,
but he could not keep 1t in his eye"
Columbia Jester.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
How many papers do each of
the leading denominations pub

When and by whom was trip
made around the world in a small
boat?
Capt Joshua Slocum made his IA
nous voyage around the world in the
Spray. leaving in April. 1895. return
ing June 5, 1898 This included many
side trips, The boat was 80 feet 9
inches long. IA feet 2 inches VIDE, 4
feet inches deep; tonnage. tons
net. and 1911 tons gross. The cost.
plus his own labors, was S553.62.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
The Bad Boy
BY BERTON BRALEY

There's light in the window for me,
But l amt so strong for it. Gee!
I'm 'sposed to show up about eight,
Tonight l am awfully late,
I've stayed out till way after nine
And when l get home I'll get mine!
know it because l can see
A light in the window for me.
My Ma will be wondering where
Her wandering boy is tonight;
And I'll be in trouble for fair
The minute I come into sight.
/ wisht I'd gone home when l should.
I'm s. AIRED as a Teller can be,
know I'll be getting it good,
There's a light in the window for
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-29
Too Lively for Sonny

Too Lively for Sonny
Mother" after working desperate
ly with his fork and dish Of jelly
with the whipped cream eaten off of
It, IT'S no use; simply can't eat this
nervous stuff. "-Judge.