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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-23
FAIRFIELD

A. c. Ward of Boston, was bust
ness caller in town yesterday.
Several from this town have been
attending the ID. a. X. convention
held in Waterville.
H. Randall of Boston, was calling
on friends in town yesterday.
Everyone is greatly enjoying the
roller skating at the opera house, the
hall having been opened last Monday
evening for this purpose.
Oscar Baker of Gardiner. was a
business caller, in town yesterday. .
Schools will close today for the
Easter vacation.
The annual meeting of the Univer-
salist parish will be held Tuesday
evening, April 3, at the home Of c. G..
Piper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-23

Miss Fritzncn Carlson and Rena
Fog; of Pennington arc in town today
visiting Miss Ruth Larson of Dalton
street,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-23

program delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-23

Mrs. Fred Merrill % Clinton was
the guest of relatives in this city yes.
terday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-23
Boy Scout Meeting


The regular .meeting of the Boy
Scouts was helU Tuesday evening at
the Baptist church. There were %
Scouts present and IL guests.
The meeting was called to order
by Scout Master Major Henry. After
the regular business transactions the
Scouts we're put through their regu-
lar drills by Assistant Scout Master
Kenneth Henry. A social hour then
followed.
Stephen Bradley proposed to organ
ize baseball team for the coming
summer and volunteered to act as
coach. The officers for the team elect
ed were, Coach. Stephen Bradley;
captain. Kenneth Acker; manager.
Murray Cooker.
Interesting experiences at Camp
Devens were related.
Saturday at 1870 o'clock the Scouts
viii assemble at the Baptist church
and go on hike. each one to take
his lunch.
The Phlathea Glass will meet this
evening at the home of Mrs. Charles
Gibson.
Mrs E. H. Britton and daughter
of N'inslow. were calling on friends
in town yesterday.
Albert F. Snow OF the Wirth Choc-
olate Company of Boston. was a
business caller in town yesterday.
Evening star., 1923-10-22
RIVAL BOOTLEGG|NG
GANGS IN GUNF|CHT
One Wounded, Six Arrested
After Pistol Battle in
Railroad Station.
BY the Associated Press.

ny Tue assOClhtcu
RED BANK, N. j., October 22.-Six
men arrested and one man in hos
pital suffering from dangerous bullet
wounds Is the toll yesterday of a pis-
tol battle between two alleged rival
gangs of bootleggers at the Atlantic
Highlands railroad station.
The fight. in which fifty shots were
exchanged, is said to have been the
outcome of feud between two
groups of rival interests, one from
Highlands and the other from New
ark. Twenty men are believed to
have participated in the battle.
The two gangs are said to have en-
gagged III several alterations which
came TO head when four automo-
biles containing fifteen Newark and
five Highlands men met at the sta
tion at Atlantic Highlands. The men
got out OF the machine and each side
poured fusillade of shots at the
other.
AT least six OF the men are believed
to have been wounded, four Of them,
it is believed. having been carried
back to Newark by their comrades.
After fully fifty shots had been
fired the men leaped into their ma
chimes and disappeared.
Frank Laconte of Newark was found
later near the place of the battle. A
bullet had pierced his body. He
steadfastly refused to say who had
shot him.
Five men in an automobile in which
several pistols were found were ar
rested in connection with the battle.
A sixth man found driving one
of the cars alleged to have carried
the gangsters to the place Of the
fight is being held as a material wit
ness.
Evening star., 1923-10-22
7 KILLED, a HURT
. IN3AUT0 CRASHES
caT, PIungeS Into Ravine, An
/. other Hit by Interurban,
B Racer Hits Crowd.
Rf the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press. ...,.se. -. .-.--.
I, DETROIT, October 22.-Three per-
sons were killed and two injured, not
seriously. early yesterday, when the
automobile in which they were rid
ing went Off a highway. near Bell
river, Ontario. into twelve-foot
ravtne, where it overturned.
The dead are Clarence A. Moeller.
forty-two, Detroit superintendent of
labor at the National Motor Car Com
pany; Mrs. Marjorie Appleton, twen-
ty-three, and her twenty-one-month-
old baby Fern. Mrs. Moeller and HaT-
lem Appleton were injured.
The glare OF a headlight of an on
coming automobile is believed to have
caused Moeller, who was driving the
automobile. to lose control of it.
Three Killed at Crossing.
CLEVELAND. October ga man,
woman and child were killed and
three other persons were probably
fatally injured last night when a
Shore Line interurban train struck
an automobile at a road crossing In
Nottingham last night. OF seven occu-
pants. all residents of Euclid village,
only one escaped with slight injuries.
that police declared they were unable
to identify Its manufacture.
Racer Crashes Into Crowd.
SHREVEPORT, La, October 22.-
One person was killed and nine others
injuredS> two of them probably fatally,
when a racing automobile, driven by
Max Markmann of Chicago, at the
Louisiana state fair, crashed through
the race track fence and plunged into
u crowd of spectators
Irwin Thomas Adams, jr.. of Was
kom. Tex, died soon after being
struck by the car. He. with the in
lured, was standing near the fence
watching the races: Albert Nichol-
son, fifteen years old. of Oil City, La,
and negro of Mansfield. La, are be-
heved to have been fatally injured.
The others hurt were Jim II. Hick-
man. seventeen years old. OF Tyler.
Tex, left arm fractured.
Markmann, who was substituting
for Barney McKenna- OF Whiting. Ind,
was slightly bruised, as were five ne
groes. The car. going. at the rate Of
approximately sixty miles an hour.
ploughed through the fence after II
is said to have struck rough spot in
the track during the final lap of n
fiYe-mile race. Many persons escaped
injury by fleeing as the car started
it's wild run
Evening star., 1923-10-22
Pretty teeth now
everywhere

You can see the evidence OF this
new method everywhere. Count
less teeth now glisten--teeth which
once were dull. You should learn
the reason for those new results.
Send the coupon for a To-Day
Tube. Note how clean the teeth
feel after using. Mark the absence
of the viscous film. See how teeth
become whittier as the 6lm-eoats
disappear.
In q few days you viii realize
how much this method means to
you and yours Cut out coupon
now.
Evening star., 1923-10-22

the funded debt of the department
s1.S33,S57.14, plus deductions for in
terest on notes payable totaling $31.-
037.37. and deductions for the sink
Ing fund on construction and pur-
chase bond contract, a total of ST.
381,293.46. To this is added S72 2,901.63,
representing the on-operatingsreve-
nue. received, giving the net income
for the year.
The report shows smaller expenses
per car mile and a slightly smaller
rate of return than does the average
of eighty-one urban electric railway
companies privately owned. The ra-
ito OF operating expenses to operat-
ing revenue for the Detroit system
is shown as 7l.55, that~of the private
lines at 72.19.
Evening star., 1923-10-22
DETROIT TROLLEYS
CLEAR $938,467.47
General Manager of Municipality
Owned Lines Makes An.
nual Report.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
DETROIT, Mich. October 22.-De-
troit's municipal street railway sys-
tenn returned a net income of $685.
467.47 during the fiscal year ending
June 80 LAST, according to a report
Of the general manager, made public
yesterday.
The total operating revenne, the
report says, was s20.196,163.25 From
this were deducted operating ex-
penses totaling S14,45O,612.80, taxes
amounting to s633.796.64, interest on
Evening star., 1923-10-22
What a Pity
To hide the teeth's greater beauty
with a dingy film

Now dental science has found
ways to fight that film. One dis
integrates the film at all stages of
formation. One removes Il with
out harmful securing.
Many careful tests proved these
methods effective. Then a new
type tooth paste was created to
apply them daily. The name 10
Pepsodent.
Leading dentists everywhere BE-
gan to advise it. Now that method
has brought q new dental era to
millions of homes the world over.
Evening star., 1923-10-22
SOCIAL LEADER DIES POOR
Mrs. Mariella Clark Noted in New
York Twenty Years Ago.

Los ANGELES. October 22.-Mrs.
Marfella Clark, q figure in New York's
wealthy social set OF twenty years
ago, dice poverty stricken here. Her
first husband, Albon Platt Mann OF
New York, is said TO have left his en-
tire fortune to hts sons after divorc-
ing his wife in 1905.
In, the tiny room where she died
were yeIlowed newspaper clippings
telling of her career in society.
Evening star., 1923-10-22
We Offer
A free test.
See coupon.

combat these deposits. Il mutt
plies the alkalinity Of the saliva.
put there to neutralize acids.
Those are Natures great tooth.
protecting agents IN the mouth.
Every use of Pepsodent gives them
manifold effect. The result is a
new conception Of what clean teeth
mean.
Evening star., 1923-10-22
TARAFA BILL OPERATING.

HAVANA, October 22.-The first
two SUPPORTS TO be opened under
the new tarafa port and railroad law
were authorized yesterday by Carlos
Manuel de Cespedes. secretary OF
the treasury. The ports are Niquero
and Guayabal, and their opening was
nrnYiSiOnal
Evening star., 1923-10-22
Will Earn Degree
College Offers,
Says Mussolini
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ROME, October 22.-When the
rector of Bologna University
Saturday announcing the inten-
tion of the institution to confer
upon the premier the honorary de-
gree of doctor OF laws, Mussolini
expressed his willingness to accept.
He added, however, that he would
undergo an examination and sub
nit thesis.
only thus added the premier,
will my conscience be clear.
Only thus, will I feel worthy OF
this great honor"
Evening star., 1923-10-22

said President Coolidge in a letter
to President Walter Dill Scott of
Northwestern University.
The President wrote that he was
''glad of the opportunity to renew
the expression of my concern in be-
half of the christian colleges OF
America"
i 1--WE may all join In the hope that
their work may be of Continuing
and increasing usefuiness,' the Presi-
dent said.
Evening star., 1923-10-22

cago and Boston. and la.er. he ssGdF
his players will tour Canada appear&
ing in Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg,
Vancouver and Victoria De
This program will carry the coan-
pany through until next May.
Evening star., 1923-10-22

Countless people still leave him-
costs on their teeth. Millions of
others have found a way to COM
bat them.
That is why so many teeth are
cloudy, while other teeth now
glisten.
Here is a ten-day test which will
bring a revelation to you. Make
il now, for the sake of winter,
cleaner, safer teeth.
Evening star., 1923-10-22
Combat that film

Film is that viscous coat you
feel Much of II clings and stays
after ordinary brushing. Soon it
becomes discolored, then forms
dinsy coats. And those coats hide
the luster Of the teeth
Film also holds food substance
which ferments and forms acid. It
holds the acid in contact with the
teeth to cause decay.
Germs breed by millions in it.
They, with tartar, are the chief
cause Of pyorrhea. So tooth
troubles became almost universal
Evening star., 1923-10-22
Digests the starch

Starch deposits on teeth may
also ferment and form acids. Pep
sodent muitiplies the starch diges-
tant In the saliva, put there to
Evening star., 1923-10-22

was associated with Sir Henry Irving,
will opsan in this city next Thursday
with Seychelles "Oed.pus Rex" After
four weeks In New York Sir John
expects ITO take his company to Chi
Evening star., 1923-10-22
MARTIM-HARVEY HERE.
Sir John, Actor, Brings Company
for Season of Classics.

NEW YORK, October 22.-Sir John
Martin Harvey. the English actor, ar
rived on the Adriatic, bringing with
him his London company. of forty
players, who will give America a
season Of classics.
Sir John. who for many seasons
Evening star., 1923-10-22
PRAISED BY COOLIDGE.
Christian Colleges Valued Aid to
Civilization, He Declares.

CHICAGO, October 22.-Christian
colleges of America have made ines
timable contributions to civilization
Evening star., 1923-10-22

The hardest labor Is enforced idle
ness. --..- 49, n.
Evening star., 1923-10-22

Protect the Enamel
Pepsodent disintesrates the finn,
then removes ie with an agent
far softer than enamel. Never
use q film connbatant which con-
tains harsh grit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
WILL SEP ARATE
$500
TRAFFIC GASES
Arrange Different Booking
Desk for VloIatorS

"violators OF the traffic laws are.
IN tho sight % the law, IN the same
class with other lawbreakeru. But
In the eyes Of public opinion they
are not,
chief Of Police w II. severyna
Thursday save the foregoing opinion
in announcing that beginning sun.
day. the police traffic bun eau viii
have charge % all arrests made By
that department
In explaining Tire new system un.
der which a separate booking desk
viii DO maintained IN tho traffic
bureau for traffic yioiators. Sew.
cryns declared. Persons who violate
the traffic laws should not be com.
pelNd 90 associate with felons and
hardened criminals and subjected 10
the disgrace Of seeing their names
alongside those OF moonshiners,
plCkpoekcta. forgers ana burglars.
Resides. the traffic bureau has a
right Ca handle their own eases
without Interference from tho main
booking desk FOR tho uniform ahd
detective departments"
Sorgt Frank G. Fudub. head OF
the traffic bureau. and Inspector
Harry q. o'nHen win have charge
OF tho traffic desk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29

unsuccessful Il viii be the sacred
duty OF The Norwegian government
20 send an expedition 20 attempt
70 recover his remains.
The delay OF last summer. when
the Night was 20 have been ~.
tempted. iz responsible for his pres.
ent financial troubles. Had he been
successful last summer hs could
have wiped out his debts in a
month. Hammer went 10 Europe
20 meet Amundsen or attempt a re.
lief expedition should the flight fail.
Amundsen postponed the flight for
year and Hammer was unable 20
llquidate the debts"
Hammer was 20 have sailed from
Hamburg. Germany, March "a. and
should arrive in New York about
April 9. lie viii come direct 10
Seattle.
Amundsen is now en- route to
Wainwright from Nome. Gnd win
tune up his plane IN April for the
flight 10 be made some time in May.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
KING HONORS
"a BEGGARS

MADRID. March z9,-In the "a.
Ion Of Columns IN tho royal palace.
King Alfonso today washed and
kissed the feet Of 70 begEara. an
historical Holy Thursday ceremony.
The monarch kuslt humbly Ia front
of the beggars and with q small tow
Fl gently bathed the right foot Of hia
lowest subject
The Bishop o. Zion then placed
holy water on the foot, after which
his majesty touched Il 70 his lips,
The queen and IL Spanish dame
likewise were thus honored
when this was concluded the beg
gars were taken % the tables and
the king and queen served them with
food. giving them baskets 20 carry
home what they could not eat.
Spain q tho only nation, since the
downfall OF the Hapsburgs ia Aus.
tria, where this ancient custom. ex.
presslve Of humbleness. stu pre-.
walls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
Sugar Control by
Government Urged

WAEHuNGTON. March 20. - Ad-
ditional legislation IL needed 20 pro-
tect tho public from recurrsnt
gambling IN food products which
sends prices up. the Farmers Ma
tlonal council declared today IN a
statement of tho sugar situation
Congress. the council said. should
pass the Norrisslnclair marketing
corporation bin.
Government control Of the sugar
crop. from producer 20 consumer.
as would be possible under the Nor.
ris Sinclair government marketing
corporation, Is essential 70 protect
producer and consumer" tho state
ment said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
Cold Wave in East;
Sunshine in Denver

NEW YORK. March ga spring
cold wave uwcpt the eastern section
OF the country early today sending
the mercury down 10 zero
ON the heels OF freezing north
Wind the thermameicf In New York
city was around zero Ia the early
hours. and AZ a. IN. registered II
degrees above.
DENVER, Colo. March ?g-with
mean temperature Of "a degrees
during tho past "a hours. the Their.
mometer was sehcdulod TO mount
well over 60 degrees today. the wealth.
er bureau stated.
Today gave promise OF being warm
enough 10 warrant wearing Easter
clothes In advance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
Set Liquor Permit
Suit for April 3

Tho sauabbls between State PROFIT.
billion Director Roy C. Lyle and
Chester Bclllnser proprietor Of tho
Bclilngrr Pharmacy. In which the
latter demands the renewal by Lyle
o. his alcohol permit was postponed
In federal court Thursday. until April
J, by judge Il, r Cushmsn.
Bellinsers license was revoked last
November ny Lylc when state agents
arc said 70 have purchased liquor at
the drug store
Goyornmen, attorneys aakod Tor
more time In which 10 prepare their
case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
Finances VIII Not Halt
Amundsen' s Polar Flight
Will Jump Off From Wainwright, Alaska,
Some Time During May
Amundaen's homeland.

Amundaen's homeland.
The region that win be penetrated
by Amundssn IN his flight from
Wainwright. Alaska. IA May II %
deholats that animal life does not
exist there" Matthew said. no,
even polar bears are found that Tar
north. and en- hours plano journey
would carry tho two 20 FAR that
starvation would oyortnka them be
fore they could walk back
The flight. Il is estimated. will take
"a hours. Amuudsen viii oommuni
cato by radio with the Maud, nov
locked IN polar leo foes that are
carrying her directly over tho pole
on the day he hops or. Unless hs
is heard from IN spllzenberg. Nor
way. across tho top Of tho world
within two or three days thereafter
tho world viii know that he has
sacrificed his life. according "a
Matthew. The two Rirmsn will carry
only a thermos bottle with hot drink
and few food pellets. since II will
require every ounce OF carrying ca
pacity Of the hll,mothl plane 10 In
sure nm ample supply OF gasoline.
NORWAY SHOULD
FINANCE RELIEF
"Amundssn's financial troubles
arc caused by debts incurred "a
finance his present venture,
Matthew said mot 90 finance Q
relief expedition. II his flight Il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
Boys
Union Suits

DoYs' Union Suits OF light.
- weight cotton, high neck,
wing sleeve, kneo length, Ago
G, $780, s TO II, si,i5; 10 to
is. sl,a5,
Boys Union suits OF
medium weight cotton,
in knco length, with
wing sleeves and banded
neck. Ago 0. S1.15;
s TO IL, St.35i 10 to
is, s1.G5.
First Floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
State Rests Case
in Herrin Trial

MARION. IN. March sp.--Ths
state ronied It's case in the second
| tierrin massacre trial today after
placing - Witnesses on the stand.
Taking Of testimony for the de-
tense OF tho ak defendants was
started Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
All-Day Services
at Trinity Church

AH-dny services az Trinity Parish
church. Eighth ave. and James st..
will mark the observance Of Good
Friday.
The services begin at TO In the
morning with tho celebration OF tbs
Pro Ansphora. or preparation FOR
the holy communion Of Easter day.
A. o.50 tho morning prayer and
Litany will bs said. Al noon the
three,hour service OF prayer and
meditation begins and at p. m. the
choir viii present a caniata, THE
Seven Last Words OF Christ"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
Given $4,000 for
Loss of Log Raft

A verdict in favor OF the Angeles
Mill Co, defendant Ia q civil suit
brought By tho Duncan Lumber Co.
Of Port Angeles, demanding st,soo
for alleged loss OF logs while In tran.
sit. was returned by the jury In fed.
crRi court Thursday. rho logs were
being towod across the Straits Of
Iuan de Frca late In 1871 and were
Innt in d storm tha. Eress seAdenlY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
HERR sCHOESFELD
DEPIORES CHANGE

Herbert sehoonfeid. playfisld en-.
thualas,. whose Interest In games
and trophy cup awards have
brought him Ia close contact with
Evans His removal would utean
an injustice 20 both him and tho
city. The work OF Evans Is an Ms.
set to all whom Il coneerns-pFae-
tieaily the entire town. certainly
hope that steps can be taken to
keep him on tho fob"
Whenever tennis tournaments.
swimming meets - sports Of any
kind that might prove OF valus TO
tfn youngstsrs have been suggest.
I'd hs has gladly co-operated.
with the civil service Law to faca
the superintendent proposition may
Scam like nomsthinE Of hsnd.cuff.
cd struggis.
Just the same. here's to Ben
EvanA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29

l2.BUTToN FRENCH GLACE
KID GLOVES. piqre sewn.
and with novelty self EN-.
broIdery--in Black. White.
Champagne, Mode. Beaver.
Brown and Gray-s5.5o.
s.BUTToN FRENCH GLACE
KID GLOVES. with self.
color embroidery or in these
combinations: Black with
white. White with black,
Champagne with brown.
Mode with black. Beaver
with black, Brown with
mode. Gray with black.
Priced al $3.50 pair.
s.BUTToN FRENCH SUEDE
GLOVES, pique sewn. and
with novelty embroidery
Black. Mode, Beaver. Tan,
Brown and Gray-s4.5o pair.
STRAP WRIST FRENCH
SUEDE GLOVES. pique
sewn. with self embroidery
Black, Gray Mode and
Beayer-s5.00.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
ARTHUR W. TRIMM.

ARTHUR W. TRIMN. The
youngest daughter OF Arthur w.
Trlmm II very M and may die. nc.
eoralng 20 hts wife At Marins,ta
Wis, Ito left his home some time
ago and all trace Of him has been
lost, Ills wife. Mrs. Arthur W.
Trimm. "a State At. MArinstte. Wis.
Is anXiously awaiting word from
him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
Neu Collar
and Cuff Sets
To Be Worn With
S1ceaters and Wool
Jersey Dresses

NRCuLAR and baicau style
- necklines and voguish
flare cuff effects are intro.
duoed in this group OF new
Collar and Cuff Sets. in White
and Cream Linen.
The trim. seml.tallored
styles make them particu.
larry smart as the finish.
Ing touch OF white on
slip'on sweaters and wool
Jersey dresses.
There arc lace.edgod
sets and others bound
with linen in blue. orchid
and coral in the collection
prices s2.25 and s2.75.
First Floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-29
HARVEY cLEaR-rhs parents

HARVEY CLEAR.--Ths parents
OF Harvey Clear. AZ TsASs. W. Va.
have lost all trace Of him and have
asked tho Seattle police and The
star to asaIHt In locating him. lie
was a soldier In the Hawaiian lalands
during the war and thought 10 have
married here four years ago. News
concerning him should be mailed 10
y. T. Hall. Tcays. W. Va.