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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
Boy Scouts, Attention!
Big Mass Meeting

Next Thursday, April 10Th at 3.45
sharp. there will be meeting at
the Manual Training Shop. All
those interested are requested to be
present. The purpose of the meet
ing is to plan a great Scout move
ment in Augusta.
Fellows. don't let the rest Of the
country beat us. Let's go in to win.
M. c. VARNEY,
JACK HYDE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
Gard Of Thanks

We desire to extend our sincere
thanks to the many kind friends who
aided and sympathized with us dur
ing the last sickness and after the
death of our mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Randall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Attorney William Linell of Port
land was a business caller, here
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

vinton e. Dunn, contractor has re-
Gently completed fine eight room
house on School street for F. s.
Cheney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Williams B. Getchell. q student at
University Of Maine. was at his homo
in the city. being a member OF the
u. of M. band, which gave a concert,
Saturday evening in City Hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
AUGUSTA LOCALS
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS

At coIoniai-Monday ana Tuesday.
double feature-Collen Moore in a
Paramount picture, "The Nth Com
mandment" and Louise Glaum in ~
Ain Guilty"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Rev. Charles r. Owen OF Water
Vile, superintendent Of the Christian
Civic League, was a recent business
caller in tho city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Opera House-Mon.- Tues.-George
Arliss in 'The Man Who Played God.
A powerful drama Of human love.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

William Holway. student al
Bowdoin college, passed the week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
Dancing School

The Lemon Dance" will be intro
duced at the dancing school in I'm
ion hall this Monday evening. Also
all the latest New York dances. This
will be the last school under the in
structions Of Mr.. Archambeau. A
Grand Ball will be given Monday
April Is, this is sure to be a big sue
cess, as large number have ex-
pressed their intention of attending!
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Rodney c. Frohock, who has for
the past several years, acted as driv-
er of the motor truck at the Hartford
Fire station, has resigned from that
position to take effect April IA. He
will enter the employment of w. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Arthur ]. Crattey. and Judge A. A.
Matthew OF Waterville were business
visitors Saturday In Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Hill Of
Belgrade Lakes, were guests of
friends in the city over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

LOCAL NOTICE
MASQUE DANCE. G. A. r. Hall.
April 16. Tickets, 35c. Come and
bring your friends. April Od6t.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
VETERAN POSTAL
EMPLOYE IS DEAD
Heart Trouble Fatal to Fred
eric Ernst 81,

Frederic Ernst. 81, veteran post
office employee, died at his home, 5000
Salem St, at a. m. today following
an attack Of acute heart trouble.
Mr.. Ernst was a mail carrier here
twenty-three years. About a year ago
he became clerk at Station A, Thirtieth
and Illinois SITS. where he worked
until his death. He belonged to the
Capitol Ave. NJ. E. Church and was
active as master Of finance Of the
Knights Of Pythias. Olive Branch
Lodge No. 2. Born in Indianapolis Mr..
Ernst had lived here all his life. He
is survived by the widow and three
children, Mrs. Harry A Mitchell OF on
City. Penn, Fred Jr., %, and Helen
10, both at home.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
LOCAL HOGSARE
10 CENTSLOWER
Strong Undertone Is Felt in
Spite of ReCeSSiOnS,
Hnr Pricea M Ilr my
Hog Prices Day by Day

Despite the fact that prices for light
hogs lost about a dime, an undertone
Of strength was seen in the market
for heavies and mixed hogs at the
local livestock exchange today. Lights
sold down from $500 and heavies up
from $50, while the bulk moved from
SS.25 to $3.50. SOws and pigs man
aged to hold about firm. Receipts
touched 5000 with 1896 holdove-s
from Wednesday.
The cattle market was generally
firm with prices throughout the list
tending to remain at Wednesdays
quotations. Some weakness in steer
prices was noticeable. but very slight.
Receipts. 1000.
The calf market ruled firm on re-
ceipts of 500. Choice veals brought
Wednesdays top Of $3.50 with a few
scattering sales reported at SIS. The
bulk OF the calves moved from SIS
TO $3.50.
The sheep and lamb market was
steady with Wednesdays quotations,
though a top Of SIS was offered for
choice lambs. None. however,
brought more than $14. Ewes ruled
firm. Receipts, 100.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
aSPLIT REPORT ON BUSES
Committee Majority Opposes Moor
Head Bill.

A divided committee report was be-
fore the House today on the Moorhead
Senate bill to regulate motor busses
through the public service commits
sion. The majority IS for indefinite
nostnonement of the bill. which passed
The Senate, 26-15, a bare constitutional
majority. The Committee on Roads
has delayed action on a similar bill
introduced by Representative EickhoH
pending the Houses action on the
NOorhead measure, which is less strin-
gent
At a public hearing Wednesday
night Il was said the bill was in
tended to stife competition Of buses
by a heavy tax and discriminatory
restrictions. Advocates Of the meas
ure said the public cost Of ruthless
competition between bus lines and
traction companies was too much.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22

GREENCASTLE, Ind, Feb. 22.-
Pioneer Methodists, in fulfllment OF
the need for a strong UNCONVENTIONAL
college in the Middle West, founded
Indiana Asbury-1ow De PAW Uni
veversity- eighty-five years ago.
ITO lessen human woe and In
crease the sum Of human happiness
through education" the first charter
reads.
The worldwide family Of De PAW
returned TO it's alma mater, at least
in spirit today to observe the eighty
fifth anniversary Of the founding of
the institution.
The years of service rendered to
countless individuals, to the church,
to the commonwealth. to the nation,
and to the world were lived over
again for a day.
a pageant portraying the life OF the
university from its founding viii be
presented tonight in the Bowman
Memorial Gymnasium. 1t viii be a
series Of seven dramatic episodes.
Judge James II. WilkersOn, of the
class Of 1859, OF the United States
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
RELIEF FOR TAXPAYERS
Method of Gospel From State Boards
Suggested in Bill.

a method Of appeal from actions
Of the state tax board, the State
board Of health. the public service
commission or the securities com
mission is proposed in bill in
reduced by Senator Richards. The
bill provides that relief NAV be sought
in Marion County courts by any
Indiana taxpayer if he files transcript
Of proceedings with the court within
thirty days. Passage Of the bill
would make it possible to appeal from
decisions on bond issues or tax
questions.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
STOCK VOTING CHANGED
Harmon Bill Advances to Second
Reading in Senate.

A bill providing that stockholders In
corporations having one vote for each
share Of stock may cast all their
votes for one director was ready for
second reading IN the Senate today
The upper house refused to accept
majority committee report recon-
rnendInc indefinite postponement.
Senator Harmon is author.
A House bill introduced by Rep
resentative Rich requiring examina-
ton and registration Of pOdiatrists
was recommended for passage by the
Senate committee on public health.
Among the bills passing second
reading without amendments We're
Senator Shlrley's bill making IN
sanity ground for divorce, and
Senator Richards bin giving women
equal representation on political
party committees.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22

District Court of Chicago, spoke at
chapel service this morning.
a campaign for $1.50O,0O0. known
as the elghty-ffth anniversary fund,
was launched in connection with the
celebration. 1t is proposed to add
81, 200 900 to the endowment and use
$4,000 for additional buildings and
equipment.
4 gift Of S25O,O0O, on condition the
university raise an additional
$1,00G000, was announced from the
general education board Of New
York City. as the initial subscription.
Edward Rector. Of Chicago. a mem
Der Of the board Of trustees. is chair
man Of the drive.
A Methodist conference at Lafayette
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22

in 1885, decided to establish a school
and the name of Indiana Asbury Uni
versity~ was selected in honor Of Fran
els Asbury, pioneer bishop. Green
castle. then a town of 500, raised
$4,000 to obtain the school.
Starting from a one-room primary
school the institution has grown IN
tol today It's assets are estimated at
$4,000. 600.
The corner stone of Asbury Hall
the first building. was laid Juno 20,
1887. with an Grafton by DR.. Henry
p. Babsom. The Srst president was
Matthew Simpson. who served from
1899 until 1913. He resigned 70 be-
come editor Of the Western Christian
Advocate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
After Exposure
Take Hills

w HEN colds are going the
rounds and la grippe and
pneumonia are prevalent, you
must exercise precaution.
You can't escape exposure.
But you can strengthen your re-
sistance by taking Hills Cascara
Quinine Tablets regularly.
Colds spread in the sneezing
crowds that pack cars, streets,
shops and theaters.
Play safe and keep fit. Take
Hills before and after exposure.
At All Drueeists-30cent
kAkss SRA * |;
~. n Hill 20. gSsTffSsF Detroit, Mich
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
Other Livestock

FAST ST LOUIS. Feb. 22.-Cattle--Re-
cefDts. 600. market. steady: native beef
steers. 1913 q : so cows $40 q ~; can can
IA o.. stoclyers and feeders, s.. % q o-3o
HoEs-Receipts 600: market. &c to toe
I,i-be-- has1-v s. re- 50. medium. $50 .4
S75S light WEIGHTS. $3.50 $50, light
nights. S 50 so packing soVs5 Sc; . q
= rirs S6~5N -. bulk. S q $50 Sheep
-Receipts $50. market. steady ewes, 80 ~
~ : 05- Gamers and cutters s. 90 q o-0O'
wool lambs. S13G 14.75-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
SneciaI PnniIs Graduate

Diplomas have beensawarded to six
pupils of the special nutrition class
Of public school No. 50 by E. u.
Graft. superintendent Of schools. The
class is conducted by the Marion
County tuberculosis Association in
conjunction with school officials.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
SOLONS TO HEAR FILENE
Legislators Invited TO Hear Boston
Merchant.

All State legislators today were in
vited to attend anoon luncheon Sat
urday at the Chamber Of Commerce,
when Edward A. F'ilene, Boston nler-
chant. will speak. Filene viii deal
with the establishment Of credit
unions in States similar to a plan op-
Grating in Massachusetts,. = pending
hin provides for such unions to solve
the problems OF shOrt-tine loans to
wage workers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22

First graduates were Thomas A.
Goodwin, JOSEPH f. Mcdonald, Finley
L. Maddox and John Wheeler. There
were 157 in the 1922 graduating class.
Financial distress threatened the
school in 1883. An appeal was made
to Washington c. De Paw, who iber-
ally endowed the university.
Despite protests of the benefactor,
on Jan. II, 1884 by unanimous vote
of the trustees. the name Of the in
stitution was changed to De PAW
University.
During the presidency Of Thomas
Bowman. the institution became Co
educational, Miss Laura b. Beswick
being the first woman graduate. In
1912 DR.. George r. Crosse OF Baltimore
accepted the presidency
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-22
WRITER is LAID TO REST
Mrs. Mary a. Moody, Pioneer Suffra-
gist and Lecturer, Is MOurned.

Mrs. Mary A. Moody. pioneer lee
turer and writer IN Indiana in the in
terest Of home economics, prohibition
and woman suffrage, who died at her
home in Lafayette Tuesday night, was
buried at Southport cemetery today.
Mrs Moody was the widow Of L. d.
Moody, insurance man who was an
active advocate Of woman suffrage and
prohibition.
Evening star., 1923-03-18
STEEL BUYING EXPANDS;
PRODUCTION IS PUSHED
Sales Exceed Output of Mills De
spite Advancing Prices-Pig
Iron Active.
BY the Associated Press.

ID! the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March f7.-The buyin1
movement in steel continues to ex,
pand and only in a few cases hav,
buyers displayed any disposition (,
hesitate on account Of steadily ad.
vancing prices. Sales exceed produc.
ton despite the fact that mills art
running close to full capacity ani
aheap or III" wartime peak. and som,
producers are less disposed to booi
orders ahead on account Of uucer,
talnty relative to labor conditions ana
costs. Fig iron is active with prices
advancing rapidly owing to the ur,
gent demand and advancing cost Of
fuel.
Copper has been steady. Consun,ins
demand is light. but decidedly NOR,
export business was reported, and OF.
ierings at concessions appear to havi
been absorbed or withdrawn and pro,
ducers generally are holding electro.
lyttc for II to 17la delivered witt
some asking 17L for forwarding de.
liveries. Advances in miners wager
have been announced by one Of the
large companies. the total output O,
refined, including imports, is estimatet
At around 1S5.000,000 pounds pei
month, and deliveries into consump.
tion about 190,000,000 TO 1875, ,o0O,00t
per month.
Tin continued strong and higher il
sympathy with violent upturns in the
London market, which caused COY,
erinE by shorts here.
Lead remained in Il steady position
from the standpoint of consumptivt
requirements. but offerings vert
somewhat fewer in the outside mar.
ket.
Zinc is at the highest level since tht
summer of 1920, due to the shrinkagt
in stocks. 1t is expected by MANI
that demand Will remain above min
output for the next helf year.
Antimony steady but quiet.
Evening star., 1923-03-18
BALTIMORE PRODUCE.

BALTIMORE, Md, March 17.-Th'
egg market has had a sharp breah
during the past week and receipt:
are decidedly on the increase, al.
though they have been kept closely
cleaned up at the lower prices pre-.
vailing. With a good demand for
strictly fresh stock the market clos.
ed firm today at 25 cents a dozen foI
f1rsts and "a for southern and averag.
receipts. Duck eggs have been III
fair receipt only and with the dc
mand good the market is firm at ):
cents q dozen. There is a good de-
mand for fat young live chicken:
that run smooth, and for the smaller
sizes Of winter chickens a premium
is being paid. Old hens are gaining
strength under a broadening demand
and moderate receipts. but small poor
fowl of all descriptions have to b'
discounted Receipts of turkeys are
falling off and for hens and gobbler,
that do not run too large there is
fair demand at So TO AZ pound. OH
toms in liberal receipt at 80, whil9
poor and crooked breasts are plenti.
full at 25. Large fat young chickens
are selling 50 and 33 and leghorns 2S
and rough. poor thin stag, "a anG
%. Winters pounds and under
will bring 3S and 40 Medium anG
fat old hens active at 2S and % and
roosters in only moderate supply al
II. Ducks continue scarce and the
few arrivals showing quality neeI
with ready sale at % to 80, whils
small and poor bring "a and 70. Sea
son for geese practically over anc
prices purely nominal on this line
Market for guinea fowl and pigeons
rules steady at so cents each foI
young and 40 each for small and ole
OF the former and 50 to 40 a pair for
the latter. With the exception oi
capons, which are scarce and in gooG
demand, the dressed poultry markei
is quiet and will not bring anything
over live stock. Large capons,
pounds and over, sell readily at A
TO AZ a pound. medium, 81 and IS, and
small slips, 80 TO S2
The white potato market rules )
shade easier, the receipts running nort
liberal, with the demand fair, but cen
more readily at l.25 TO 1.50 per 10t
pounds and IS to 100 for No. IS. East
ern shore Maryland and Virginia Me.
Cormicks will not bring over loo Il
LIS. Sweets and yams continue ample
for all trade wants, and the marke
the former and 1.2o to $50 for the lai
ter, bushel stock of both selling 90 to
65, according to quality and conditions
Early spring vegetables from south
increasing IN supply ana demand now
limited on native and nearby garden
truck, which, however. meets with
fairly good sale when in first class
condition, at the following quota
tions.
Carrots, so 70 60 per As basket,
forseradish, 800 to 400 bushel; Nor
folk kale and broccoli. 10 to 200 bar.
rel; oyster plants. 1000 TO 300 hundred
parsnips. 1.75 TO 100 bushel; Norfoih
spinach. 1.25 10 200 barrel: turnips. 81
TO 90 per As basket. Onions continue
in good demand at 500 to 3.75 per 10(
pounds and 1.50 10 l. rs for No stock.
The demand for fancy packed apples
has increased during the past week,
and the market rules steady to firm a
400 to 500 barrel and 800 to $50 for
No. 2s, all standard varieties, bushei
stock selling 100 TO LIS and loose un-
packed not so active at 1.50 to 200 per
100 pounds and 80 to IS per AS basket
Evening star., 1923-03-18
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

BALTIMORE, Md, March 17-Th.
live cattle market rules steady s
firm. with no surplus of first-clas.
stock in the daily arrivals. Whari
mostly of common to ordinary cattle
but fair at the stock yards Quota
tions today at Light street wharf:
Beef cattle, first quality. lb.. sa9
3a5: cows, choice to fancy. 4a5; com.
mon to fair. 2a3. Oxen, as to quail,
ity. 312a5la. Milk COWS, choice IA
fancy, head. 50.00a75.0o; common to
fair, 3000a50.00. Calves, veal. choice
10; ordinary to medium, 1oa11; heavy
thin, 7aS. Sheep, choice: lb., 5a6i
old bucks. 4a5; common, 2a3. Lambs
choice, Halls; fair to good. 12a1S
common, thin. 9a10. Hogs. straight
shoats as to quality. i0a12.
CHICAGO, March II Omitted States
Department of Agriculture). ).-HogI
Receipts. 900 head slow, unevenly
10 to Is lower; close, dull: bulk, 16t
good and choice 240 to 325 pound
butchers, S.15as.35; few packing SOW:
around $50: pigs mostly 7.25a8.00: es.
timated holdover. 5000. Heavy hogs
S.10aS.S5; medium. s,25as:5o; light
sows. smooth, 7.35a7.75; packing
sows. rough. 7.2Oa7.45; killing pigs
7.0Oas25.
Cattle-Receipts. 1900; compared
week ago beef steers steady to 2s
higher; good to chioce yearlings anG
handyweight rejecting advance; ex-
treme top long yearlinEs, 1925; best
handy and matured steers. 1910
numerous lots beef steers and year
lings, 950a10.o0: beef cows and heif'
ers, largely so higher; spots up more
Gamers and cutters, stockers anG
feeders. veal calves. so to 75 up; weeks
bulk. 25 higher; bulls, % TO SO higher
Prices follow: Beef steers, s.26a9.5ot
stockers and feeders. 6.50aS.00; beet
COWS and heifers, 5.25a750: Gamers
and cutters, S.50a4.5O; veal calves
9.25a10.25.
Sheep-Receipts, 1,500 head; mar,
ket steady compared week ago; fat
lambs. 25 to so lower; fed yearlins
wethers, weak to % lower; fat sheep
steady to strong; weeks top fat
lambs. 15.15 to city butchers: CLOSING
top, 14.T5 to packers; bulk desirable
fat wooled lambs, 14.00a14.60; good
kind, l1.25a12.00; fall shorn up to
1915; choice eighty-scven pound FED
yearlings, 1910; heavier kind, 1850:
desirable fed ewes up to SITS; bulk
lightweight kind, 8.25aS.60; heavies,
7.00aS.00 mostly: choice ninety-siN
pound age wethers up to $50; bulk
3.50a9.0O; weeks tod feeding and
shearfng lambs 45.o0
Evening star., 1923-03-18
COTTONSEED REPORT,
Census Bureau Gives Figures fol
Seven-Month Period.

Cottonseed crushed in the seven
month period, August ] to February
2S, amounted to 2,S15,S61 tons, COM
pared with 2,631,7 tons for the same
period a year ago, the census bureau
Hnpounced yesterday.
Products manufactured during the
period and on hand February Is were
Crude oil produced, S60,054,S46
sounds, compared with S06,o64, ,157, and
on hand. s3,666,66s pounds, compared
with 6S.995,6s6.
Refined oil produced, 69S.6s6,914
pounds, compared with 652,526, ,302, and
with 2S9,256,037.
Cake and meal 1,2SS.79e tons, COM
pared with 1.1s4,3s3, and on hand,
19S,739 tons, compared with 216.293.
+ Linters, 503,226 bales, compared
Rith 34S,79S, and on hand, 74,421 bales,
compared with 15%.746.
Exports Of oil, cake and meal And.
&ntefss were not available
Evening star., 1923-03-18
WHEAT AT NEW TOP.
May Leads Advance to Highest
Price of Present Move.

CHICAGO. March IA higher aver
age for wheat values was attained hero
today, May leading the advance bv
'Touching 1.221s, a new high on the pres
ent movement. The other deliveries
also continued on the upgrade and reg
tstered the best figures since the middle
of February. Continued European de-
mand for wheat and covering by a
prominent short in the late dealings
was largely responsible for the sharp
upturn. At the finish wheat showed a
net gain of 4 to 1h, with May 1.22 to
: ] 22h and July 1.16s to 1.16%t. Corn
advanced II to $aia. Oats were a
shade to Is higher and provisions were
at a net decline of 10 to 20
September corn at a new high for the
season, although May and July failed to
get into new ground. Trade was largely
of a local character. with strength bor-
rowed to some extent from wheat.
Evening star., 1923-03-18

Selling