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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
NEWS BRIEFS

Fall River, MaSs.-LeSter w, Bow
ers. superintendent of the Tecumseh
mills, was found with a bullet hole in
his head in a secluded part Of the fac
tory shortly before noon yesterday.
The medical examiner stated that he
was probably a suicide.
Baldwinsville. Mass.-The body of
Richard w. Dolliver who went bathing
with his brother and another boy in a
mill pond here yesterday, was recov-
cred yesterday. The other boys Tues
day night said that he had left them
while they were gathering blueberries
and they had later found his clothes
on the shore of the pond. Yesterday
they admitted that all three had been
bathing and that Richard had been
drowned when he went out beyond his
depth. They had tried without success
to rescue him, they said.
Scarsdale, N. Y.-Detectivcs investi-
eating the murder of Dorothy Kauff-
man. governess. have ceased working
on the theory that the murderer left
this vicinity aboard freight train and
are now searching the countryside
near here. it was learned yesterday.
The authorities believe the murderer
hid in the woods after fleeing from the
house.
Notwithstanding. Gen. w. s. Pierce,
assistant chief of ordnance of the army,
died here Tuesday night after under
going an operation for digestive disor-
der. He formerly was commandment of
the Springfield, Mass. armory.
Woonsocket, r. Judge Guillaume
Myette, prefacing his decision with the
statement that he was mot Influenced
by political propaganda from this city
and Pawtucket," yesterday discharged
five of eight alleged gangsters from
Pawtucket and fined three others $50
and costs for their part in cleaning
out" lunch cart here on June 25. The
judge, after hearing evidence in the
case, reduced the charges from assault
with intent to kill and larceny to sim
pie assault and battery.
New York-Gilbert NJ Hitchcock,
former senator from Nebraska, who led
the Democratic fight for ratification by
the Senate of the kreaty OF Versailles.
sailed for Europe with Mrs. Hitch
cock and their daughter on the Belsen-
land yesterday. declaring it was TOO
late" for America to enter the League
Of Nations. The former senator, now
editor of the Omaha World Herald,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12

land, inventory Of which was filed
yesterday in Knox county probate
court, was valued at S17,32S,07O. the
largest ever up for probate in Maine.
The will attracted attention when
filed in January because it disposed
of the great estate in IS words. 1t
follows: Il give to my sister, Mrs.
Cordelia Murray. $1,000. l hereby
give to my brother, Benjamin r.
Smith. all Of my entire estate, what
sOover, both personal and real and
make him my executor without
bonds" The petition of Assistant
Attorney General Serene T. Kimball
to be appointed administrator of the
estate of another brother, Francis
Smith. who died Jan. 2S, 1911, was
granted. No administration had been
taken out within the prescribed time
and the attorney general took this &C
ton to protect the rights Of the State.
Also filed yesterday was copy Of the
lost will of Nancy Cordeiia MUIR
ray. sister of the Smith brothers, who
died May 20 of this year. Some
private requests of Mrs. Murray in
cluded $1,000 to her physician. DR.. A.
X. p. Harvey, but the bulk OF her es-
tate goes to William Bishop, esti-
mated at over 100000.
Bangor, July 11-William P. STAN
yam, district deputy grand exalted
ruler, Il. p. o. E., is representing the
Elks lodges of the eastern section of
Atlanta, Ga. After the session he
will visit New Orleans.
Bath, July 10.-Bath boasts two
students who have records which
will be hard to duplicate in Maine.
Although there may be others in the
State their records will have to be
really wonderful to go ahead of that
Of Miss Christine Caroline Curtis
who was graduated from Morse High
a few days ago. Miss Curtis grad
uated with record of nine consecu-
tive years of school without being
absent or even tardy at school. She
was also graduated with honors. She
is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
S. Curtis. Ellery M. Doyle, Is, son
of Mr.. and Mrs Archie E. Doyle, 141
North street, who becomes junior at
Morse High next September also has
an enviable record OF nine consecu-
tive years school attendance without
being absent. He 10 a baseball and
basketball PLAYER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
Wasp Causes Lad
to Shoot Own Leg

Bath, July 11-Earl Pratt, IA, was
stung by a wasp and is a patient at
the City Hospital with shattered
bone in his left leg above the ankle.
The leg was saved by an operation
performde late yesterday ard cven-
tually Earl will be out hunting Geld
mice again for it was q little field
mouse and wasp which caused the
serious accident.
Earl was out in field yesterday
afternoon when he spied a tiny field
mouse. He chased the mouse but
was length behind when tie little
fellow dived into his hole. Now Earl
acrricd his trusty revolver and he
Pointed it toward the hole but made
the mistake of STOPPING to do so for
wasp came UP behind the lad and
parked. Previous to this, Earl had
been stiffness itself, but the wasp
started things. Earl jumped, the
wasp flew, the revolver went off, but
not in the direction of the hole of
the tiny field mouse, but into Earl's
left leg. The field mouse still lives,
Early lies on a cot at the City Hos
rital and the wasp-nobody knows
where the wasp is. Earl cannot Just
remember this morning where that
wasp did sting him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
Mrs.. Mary A. Storsr

Oldtown, July 1.-THE funeral Of
Mrs. Mary A. Storer, widow of Austin
J. Storer, who died here Saturday night
aged 81 years. was held yesterday from
the home. Mrs. Storer was i'll two
weeks with pneumonia. She was a
member of the Daughters of Veterans.
Women's Relief Corps. Grange and
Pythian Sisters.
She is survived by son ana two
dauEhters, Raymond j. Storer. Old
town; Mrs. Ethel Bear. also of this
city. and Mrs. Christie Pierce Of Dover
Foxcroft; also two sisters. Mrs. Theo-
dore GRAHAM of Milford and Mrs. Fam
ME Bradman Of Sebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES

Members of Cumberland and York
| County Bar Associations gathered
early Tuesday morning at the Cum
berland county court house and en-
parked for T.. p. Johnsons, Yarmouth
! and Princes Point road crossing. for
their annual field day. AS soon as
the morning crowd had gathered the
real work of the opening session was
started with a baseball game be-
| tween teams captained by Harry c.
Libby and Roger V. Snow. Dinner
was served at 1915. and following n
few brief speeches the athletic events
of the afternoon were started off. A
large number of officials OF the vari-
Gus courts of the two counties were
present.
Portland, Ore, July 10-Maine
Jared well in the first days conven-
ton assignments at the annual meet
ing of the National Federati Of
Business and Professional Womens
Clubs which opened it's sessions in
this city yesterday. Miss Ruby c.
Jackson Of Portland, corresponding
secretary Of the Maine Federation,
was appointed member of the nomi-
mating committee which will make
up the national slate. Mrs. Alice n.
Lundberg, president of the Portland
club, has been named chairman of
the Maine delegation, which consists
Of seven members.
Old Orchard, July 10.-Work on
the new sewerage system is being
rushed forward as fast as possible
The work on Atlantic avenue outfall
has been delayed somewhat because
of the non-arrival of the sewer pipe.
AS soon as the outfall on Old Or
chard street is completed work on
the sewer in the Ocean Park district
will be begun. Enough pipe has al
ready arrived to extend the outfall
at Ocean Park LOO feet from the
highwater mark. Last week work was
started on Milliken street at Old
Orchard.
Greene, July ia yearling black
bull Viciously attacked it's owner, Har-
vey Philbrool, so. at his farm here
Tuesday and severely injured him in a
two-hour battle. When found by his
son Wendell. Mr. Philbrook was lying
in shallow brook in his pasture where
he had twice been tossed by the bull.
and had several broken ribs and flesh
wounds and bruises on his chest, head,
arms and back, as we'll as possible in
ternal injuries. Mr.. Philbrook had gone
to give the bull. which was pastured
with another young one belonging to
nelghbor, some sale, and had taken a
pitchfork with him. He was attacked
by surprise. however, and was twice
during the battle tossed into the brook.
The second time he crawled to a shell
tered place behind an emba nkment and
remained hidden from the bull until
found by his son.
Rockland. July 1.-THE estate of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
W|NSLOv

Miss Eta White of Bangor has
returnedsto her home, after visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Nancy
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. n. Grant and son,
Arthur, of st. Adams, were recent
callers in town.
People in Winslow were greatly
shocked and saddened to learn of
the terrible and fatal accident to lit
TIE Edward Wolman. nine-year-o old
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wolman
Oh Waterville. Mr.. Wolman has
many friends in Winslow who will
wish to extend much sympathy to
him In his great bereavement.
!, Michael Driscoll of Boston, Mass,
Y visiting at the home of Charles
Withee Of Bay street.
g. Mrs.. Martha Basford Of Bangor
gas the guest. yesterday of Mrs.
Ruth N. Robinson.
viii Merrill of. Portland was a
business visitor in town yesterday.
George Gilman of China was a
visitor at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Adward Crosby Yesterday.
D. e. Morriss of New York and
Mt. Reynolds of Winslow were
business visitors in Benton, Wednes-
oay. evening.
Edward Crosby and Rufus Crosby
81 the Garland road were visiting
y me home of Mrs. Sarah Hodges
:" North Fairfield yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12

Bath, July II The funeral of Ar
thur Libby. Il, for Sc years employed
with the Cabot mill in Brunswick,
who drove oxen when the ground
was plOughed for the first mill build =
ing and who worked his way up to
overseer, was this morning at st.
Mary's church. He died yesterday at
the home of his granddaughter, Mrs.
Lorenzo Collins. IL Wesley street.
Death came suddenly, he being seat
ed in a chair when heart trouble
ended his life.
He was Overseer at the Cabot Mill
16 years, retiring a couple OF years
ago. Besides his wife he leaves a
daughter. Mrs. Leah Doucette, Brock
ton, Mass.
The body was taken to Brunswick
this noon for burial
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
Noted Division To Be
Lead by Pershing

Indianapolis, July 11-(By A. P.
a.ah)-Soldiers who in many in
Stances have not met since their last
srasagement on the battle front in
europe are expected to attend the
nun annual convention of the Rain
wv Division Veterans Associa ton
is.e July 10, IA and Is. General
Soan J. Pershing, chief of staff,
S Snlted States army, and General
s svnrl Gouraud, OF the French army,
WI, De special guests of honor.
t, me reunion is expected to at
,, 1s. between eight and ten thou
.nu. former service men. Local
sss.sohs in charge of arrangements
ssate1 that almost all the states will
0e represented.
mn. me convention will also COM
~ .Ai n the fifth anniversary of
IN inv champagne defense of July, 1918,
fons.Mh winch the Rainbow division
MAJ With the Fourth French army
th sel General Gouraud. 1t was in
a.. ~ osttle that the German advance,
rheims, was checked.
cosr ns Of the feature events of the
ps rss program will be the street
asd Ha ~ headed by General Pershing
hts neneral Gouraud. This will
aAe place July H..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
Seek Negro Who
Assaulted Nurse

Naraganset Pier. r. l.. July IL
The police and fire departments and
large posse of heavily armed Citi-
zens secured the woods tonight in
search of a young negro named
Thomas Johnson, who, in the absence
of Mrs. Persifor Frazer, prominent in
Philadelphia society. from her sum-
mer cottage. gagged and tied the
Frazer nurse, Mrs. Llewellyn, who
was in charge Of the five weeks old
Frazer baby and assaulted her.
The negro robbed the house Of a
small amount of money and after
leaving the house entered another
nearby, from which he was frightened
by the screams of children. He then
escaped into the swamp. which was
surrounded by armed police and citi-
ZcnS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
Mrs. AdeIine M. St. Pierre

Old Town, July 1.-THE death of
Mrs. Adeline Marie ST. Pierre &C.
Cured at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. John Bouchard, Pr, Sunday
night after long illness. She was
rs years old. She is survived by a
son and six daughters. A grand
children and 20 great grandchildren
The son and daughters are George
St. Pierre of Old Town. Mrs. Lazare
Green of st. Romauld, p. c.; Mrs.
George Lavois and Mrs. John Bouch-
ard. Jr., of this city. Mrs Mitchell
Goudreau of Lowell, Mass; Mrs.
Charles Larouche of Derby and Sis
ter Angelbert of Quebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
oil S'rth Control Talk
Startles Pan Women

Mai,i City, June 27-(By A. p.
en- ~ ~ ucatan's delegation of wom-
Par" me recent convention of the
th. american League of Women, in
upro.n 'S. created something of an
! verv ar. fucatan is sociaiistic and
the aayanced, and while some of
.tat.sV women delegates from other
thsv eall themselves progressives;
J thsn we're seared considerably lower
.uls 'neir sisters from the PENN
tconiroi fpcatecas discussed birth
splta (, With great frankness, in
other AZ we alarmed protests, of the
1.-The fseoisssates, and then expounded
'methoSs wedding and divorce
~, "oas Of their state.
/. arguments. however, failed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
Queen City Maccabees
To Hold Outing Soon

Bangor, July 11-Bangor Tent Of
Maccabees will hold field day at
Brewer Lake next Sunday, and it is
expected that all Maccabees in Ban
gor and vicinity will attend. Trans
portation from the end of the Brew
err car line to the lake will be fur
nshed free to all members of the
order and coffee will be served free
on the grounds, the members being
expected to provide their own lunch
es. A good program has been ar
ranged for the field day by the COM
mttee in charge. All visiting Mac
cabees are invited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
FINANCIAL
Business Opportunities

MAN WANTED-TO OPEN
OFFICE Act as exclusive wholesale
distributor in several counties for the
famous AIR GAGE TUBES and other
Paul Products now being advertised
in the Saturday Evening Post and OF h
er masaZines reaching twenty million
readers monthly. Must be capable of
organizing and managing large sales
force covering every town and VII
lage in territory allotted We already
have large number agents working in
your territory who we could turn over
to YOU immediately You should have
$4,000 to $4,000 capital to finance
stock merchandise. We give exclusive
protection i'm territory. Wonderful OPP
porunity to establish unusually, prof
liable and permanent business of your
own Wire or write PRES IDENT,
PAUL RUBBER COMPANY, Sails
bury " e.
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Every subscriber of this paper can
prOntably read and use classified ads.

member. the pastor, Rev. r. L. Bailey,
officiating. lnterment will he in the
family lot in kingfield. Mr.. Durrcll
was nearly 81 years old and was born
in leeds July 26,' 1889. but spent his
boNhood and the greater part Of his
life in Kingield. He leaves a widow.
Lydia Lord Durrell, and two children.
Mrs G. A. Woodcock of Somerville,
Mass. and Clair Durrell OF Kingfield,
and one grandson, Paul Woodcock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12
MADISON

A baseball team to be known as
the Madison Athletics has been or
ganized and is composed wholly of
local men. A schedule of games is
being arranged and the first one
will be played with the Hollings-
worth & Whitney team of Waterville.
on the Old Point Ave, Ground. at 5
O'Clock Thursday afternoon.
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Frank Z. DurreII

Kingfield, July 1.-THE funeral Of
Frank Z. Durrell, who died at his home
in Kingfield village Monday, July Q.
was held today at the Evangelical
church, of which Mr.. Durrell was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12

few days and it is safe to say that
their conversations have taken ac-
count of the latest developments in
the separations tangle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12

to induce the convention to adopt
other than the customary resolutions
for the acknowledgment of women.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12

THE LOST is found the Classified
Al way.
MANY LOCAL business advertisers
let our Ad-sa lesmen write all Of the
CAssihed Ads they use This adj
wiring service is free; the profitable
results are quick and sure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-12

USED CARS
BUICK-Roadster 1920. Newly paint
si and overhauled. 1925.
BUICK-Touring, 1917. $3.50.
CHEvROLET-1916 touring. $50.
0VERLAND-Touring, $125.00.
HUDSON-ESSEX SALES CO.
2s3 STATE ST. PHONE 52-J
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MERCHANDISE
Articles for Sale

THE AID that tells Is the ad tina
sells. Read and use Classified Ads.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-12

ef state. had appointed a slEeag man 70 the depatyrso rsoNeFneFship of Jas msles. The stTeng man Has that Colonel Bishop Nha for some years now had been the most influential planted in BaTbad0s.
 The Royal Mas-lhe vessel heafr ing that ingenious, tolerahly accom- plished, mildly absolute entirely ele. gant envoy made a good passage to st Aiehelas. her last port Of call be- fore Jamaica, II Was understood that as a preliminary Lord Julian should report himself to the Deputy Governor al Port Royal. whence at need he misht have himself conveyed 10 Torlnga, Now 1t happened that the Deputy -GoyeEnor's niece had come 10 St. Nicholas some months earlier on a visit to some relatives, and So that she might escape the insufferahle heat Of Jamaica in that season. The time for her return being now at hand, a passage was sought for her aboard the Royal Mary. and in view of her unele's rank and position promptly accorded.
 Lord Julian hailed her advent with
New Britain herald., 1923-01-12

ships, in which went something over
 a thousand smen. The three cap turtds Spanish vessels he had renamed
 with a certain scholarly humor, the ClotfSt J.actesis. and Atropos. ,s Tn Europe the news of sthis fleet, lobbying upon news of the Spanish AdhilfAI's defeat at Maracaybo, pro- duesd something of sensation. On the 18th September of the year |16S&vyai memorable year in the annals of England--three ships were afoot upon the Caribbean, which in their coming conjunctions were to work out the fortunes of several persons.
 The first of these was Captain Blood's flagship, the Arabella, which had been separated from the buc- cancer fleet in a hurricane of the Lesser Antilles.
 The second ship was the great Spanish galleon, the Milagrosa, which. accompanied by the. smaller frigate Hidalga, lurked off the Caymites. Aboard the Milagrosa sailed the vim dictive Don Miguel.
 The third and last of these ships with which we are at present con- cerned was an English man-of-war, which was at anchor in the French port of St. Nicholas. She was on her way from Plymouth to Jamaica, and carried on board very distinguished passenger in the person of Lord Julian Wade, who came charged with mis- sion of some consequence and deli cacy.
 My Lord Sunderland, the Secretary
New Britain herald., 1923-01-12

satisfaction.
 Miss Bishop was a young w0man and a lady, On hls side, with his title and position he b0Fe about him the atmosphere of the great world that was little more than a name to her, lt Is not therefore wonderful that they should have been attracted 10 each other before the Royal Mary was warped out of st, Nicholas,
 ''I wonder now" he said. as they were sauntering on the poop, If you ever saw this fellow Blood, who was al 0ne time on your unele's plantar tions as a slave"
 T saw him often. knew him very we'll"
 "And what manner of man did you find hims"
 Tn those days l esteemed him for an unfortunate gentleman"
 "You were acquainted with his story"
 ''He told it me, That is why I esteemed him-for the calm farlilnde with which he bore adyersity," His lordship laughed a little, "He has grown rich. hear. His future
New Britain herald., 1923-01-12

fsthsF-iR-lsw. h, d'ogeFeA, has seen 70 that~
 "lIis future fatheT-inrlaWg" said she, and stared al him r0und-eyed, with parted lips Then sidsdl .M, d'0gerons The Governor of Tor lugaf"
 'sfhe same You see the fellows well protected, And as for the girl, I'm told she's a wild piece, il mate for such man as iiloed, He killed q man tp win her"
 ''iie killed man for her do you say2" There was horror now in her voice.
 .fes-a French bneeaneer named I.egasseur, He was the girls lover and Floods associate on a venture, Blood coveted the girl, and killed le- NassenF to win her"
 'iMho told yaus"
 "A man who sailed with them, a Frenehman named cahusae. whom found in a wateFside tavern in st, Nicholas"
 She smiled a little crooked smile, Such man is best forgotten"
 Continued in Our Next Issue,l
New Britain herald., 1923-01-12
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out of the dark bowels of the shin and stood blinking in the sunlight.
 And those that tFawled cut after him-lhe remnants Of his crew cursed him horribly for the pusillani- mity which had brought them into the ignominy of owing their deliver anee to those whem they had deserted as lost beyond hope,
 Their slosp had encountered and had been sunk three days ago by the santa kiAo.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-12
CHAPTER XVIII.
 Milagrosa

The affair at Maraeayho is to be considered as Captain Floods bueea- neering masterpiece.
 The fame which he had enjoyed be- fore this great as it already was. is dwarfed into insignifieanee by the fame that followed.
 In Tortuga. during the months he spent there refitting the three ships he had captured from the fleet that had gone out to destroy him. he found himself almost an object Of worship in the eyes Of the wild Brethren Of the Coast When next he sailed away it was with a fleet Of i've fine
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1923-08-31
The Peoples Methodist Church

On September 2 will sing your IA
vorite hymn or song Sunday morning
at IL a. m, and will also tell the
story of the same. Be sure to come
and join in.
Sunday school at 10 am. Lesson,
Paul, the Missionary. Text, Acts %:
ale. Let all come.
Epworth League meeting at 1880
pm. Miss Ada Springmeyer, leader
Ada will leave next Monday for the
University of Neva; come Sunday ev'
ening, and take part.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference
and last business meeting will be held
in the Church next Wednesday even
ing, September 5th, at s pm. Dis.
trict Superintendent Wilson will ther
be present. Let all officers of the
Church plan to be there to give ant
hear the reports. All finances will
need to be in as soon as possible.
The Annual Conference will lhi
year be held in Grass Valley and will
begin on September IL.
| Carl J. Wells, Pastor