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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
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Mrs. Amanda WEYMOUTH

Tho remains of Mrs. Amanda Wey-
| mouth, widow of the late Prc&t on
| Weymouth of this t,avn. who passed
away Thursday at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Adele i. Cardc. in
| Lynn, Mass. arrived here Monday eve
| ming. She was a sister of tho late
| LlcWcllyn Decker. Sr. The nnaro st
| surviving relatives are the daughter.
! Mrs. tardc. and a son. Ed. L.. who re-
sides in Lowell. Mass. and several
nepheWs and nieccs. The body was
placed in the vault in the village GEM
ctory. Burial will be in the family
| lot in the Town House cemetery.
IRON Man" Ahbott's basketball team
from Colby will meet the local boys
this evening in Town hall. A snappy
| game is expected.
For the regular meeting of Clinton
Grange Wednesday evening, the lie
! turcr, Harry A. Chamberlain an
! nounccs a roll call of memLLis, also
discussion of the question OF State
| aid to third class roads. TIE worthy
master. LIMA A. Burns VIII EN- tie
| discussion.
| A carload of coal for use at the
| high school building arrived Monday
1t was ordered directly from i'cnnsyl-
Vana by Supt. T. w. McQuaide.
, +. f.. Whitman was in Bangor and
! llampden on business Monday.
! District Deputy Willis T. Knight,
| with Rcuel +. Lamb. grand marsha l.,
WAS in Fairfield Monday to install the
| officers of Fairfield Lodge No. SIS. T. O.
| Q. +. Tho same gentlemen will bc in
! oaN, ii Tuesday evening to install for
Anon Lodge NO 35
, Mrs. Sina Kendall is unable to go to
Wnl'l, of 20
attack of grip.
Art ur W. Brown of Van Burcn is
| at his homo on the Horseback road for
Il five weeks stay.
IRA \. Nitham has purchased the
| nay farm north of tho village which
has been owncd-for some years by Ar
thur w. Richardson. 1t is we'll
located piece of property. equipped
with commodious hay barn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

was to have been held on Tuesda.
| evening at the home of Miss Mar.
| gerry Pierce. has been postponed UNI
til next week.
Charles I. Bates has gone to West
brcok~:whcre he will be employed b,
| the Ames Shovel Il Tool Co., for the
| remainder of the winter.
A deputation team from the Colby
! Christian Association. consisting OF
| the following men: Kenneth smith
cornctist: Coburn ii. Aver, soloist
| and Percy G.. Beatty. rs speaker
conducted n very pleasing and help
ful service at the Methodist chdlcll
Sunday evening.
The subject for the Epwortf
League held at the parsonage this
| Tuesday evening is India on the
March" leader. caro- Bailey.
Mr.. KonnCdy's class from the Sun
day school of the United Baptist
church. which was to have net this
Tuesday evening at the hoI,c Ct Nj s.
Harry Dame for the purpose OF or
ganizinG has been postponed on &C
count of illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Smith aad Miss
Hazel faulkner are confined to their
home on Oak street with an attack
OF the grip.
The regular meeting of Salmon
Lake Grange was to have rccn held
on Saturday evening was omitted on
account of the condition Of :he roads.
AT the meeting next SATURDAY. even
ing. "Old Folks Night" will re OBJ
served.
Ray Lydston OF Lewiston Is a
~f foe,
William Penney.
Street Mission Sunday afternoon,
broth of Watcrville and a large dele
CATION from that city attended.
Clayton Hall has gone nn Il bnsi-
ness trip to New York cltv.
Anon Lodge of Odd Fellows will
hold their regular meeting and an
nual installation of officers this
Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows
hall. The officers will be installed by
District Deputy Willis r.. Knight OF
Clinton. AT the close of the inStaila-
ton supper will he served by Acme
Rebekah Lodge The committee in
charge consisting OF Mrs. Jesse Hal
lett. Mrs. ID. NJ. Marshall. Mrs. A. II.
Oliver Mrs. G.. II f.mmons and Mrs.
Mary Strickland.
Mrs. Nellie philbrOok Of Augusta
is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ray
mond Hutchns.
Mrs. Bertha Odams. deputy grand
marshall. Mrs. Eunice Stevens, lie
putty grand warden, and Mis-. Ka-
theryn Walton, deputy grand treas
urer Of the Rebekahs. went 10 Fair
field Monday evening to install the
officers Of the Rebekah lodge in that
town.
Four Young men from tie Young
Mems Christian Association 1T Col
by COLLEGE conducted services az the
United Baptist church Sunday eve
ming. At the close of the moeting
they were served with ref 'eshments
by the ladies of the church.
Henry Bowden. who has teen CON-
fined to his home the past week with
severe cold, was out Monday Ior
the first time.
Leland Black Of Sidney was bust
ness visitor in town Mondav and a
part of the journey was Obliged to
break his own way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

advcrSitics of life with an unlai,ing
spirit Of cheerfulncss which ,nCcarcd
her to a large circle of friends. She
Grace Y. Stratton, Mrs. Minnie
Clement and Miss MNra L. :o'loicv ot
Carmel and Mrs. Clarence Chad
borne of Hcrmon.
The Arcana club will 90 entertain
cd Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Llewcllyn Decker.
Frank l.. Bcssc is in :ioston on
business.
Mrs Charles RAYMOND ami son,
Arthur Of rittsfield. wei" sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur A.
Dickcy
Roy Bracket Of Winslow has hc9n
visiting his uncle, Daniel ". rrack-
cit and family.
Alton Richardson. Jr. of ANat"r-
vile. was a Sunday caller on MS
father and other relatives in town.
Miss Fricda Dixon was n week
end visitor of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Gerald.
Guy NJ. kennedy and his Weekend
guest and cousin. Frank L. Dixon. a
travelling salesman of Portland. loft
Monday mosninc for a huailoSs TIP
to Bangor and other eastern points
in Maine.
Miss Blanche . Rourdy. teacher in
the Brown school in Benton vas at
her home in town over the week
end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
OAKLAND
Cascade Grange Holds
Interesting Meeting

~ the regular meeting of Cascade
Grange held ON Saturday evening.
Norman Spillcr was elected chorister
and the following program was car
riod out: Song. BATTLE LYNN OF
the Republic" by grange: readings
10y Arthur Bartlett and Walter Dam
rem: remarks by Past Master Charles
Wheeler; song. My Old Kentucky
Home by grange: readings by
Reginald Lord and iz2ie Coughlin:
remarks by secretary. Wallace .Ild-
k'ns' recitation. Norman SpiIler;
soma. Work For the Night Is Com
ING. by grange: reading. Mable
FoSS; vocal solo with encore. Ed
Gallagher; remarks by Worthy Mas
ter George Wheeler: singing by Nor
man Spiller. Ed Gallagher. and Ern-
est Ruttcr: readien. Mildred Wheel
or; song. Jesus. Lover of Ny Soul"
by grange; reading. Lorena Luther:
recitation. Ernest Rutter; remarks.
Daniel Coughing: song. God Be
with You Til We Meet Again." by
grange.
Inc anniversary of Cascade
Grange will occur on Jan -. and
VIII he observed at an all day meet
ing on Jan. -. with Benton Grange
as guests. \ part of the program
VIII be furnished by Benton Grange.
Dr. G. II. Hutchins of Augusta. of
the state Board of Health. will be
present and address the meeting.
The regular meeting of J. Wesley
Gilman Camp, Sons of Veterans
.AuNillarN, which was to have been
held on Friday evening in the Post
rooms was postponed on account OF
lhe storm until this Tuesday eve
ming. Officers will be elected for the
ensuing year at the meeting and a
gooI attendance is desired.
Mrs. Harry Dame is confined TO
her home on Main street with an at
tack Of grippe.
"The Ladies' of st. Theresa" will
meet this Tuesday evening at the
nome OF Mrs. Susan Penney on
School street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
Pleasant Surprise Party
For Mrs. Winnie BickfOrd

Mrs. Winnie Bickford was given =
very pleasant surprise party last
thursday eevning at her home on
Heath street. the occasion being her
o''rd birthday. The affair was in the
nature OF family party and a very
peasant evening was enjoycd. There
was a large birthday cake beautifully
frosted and decorated with candles,
Whlch was the work of Mrs. Earl
NaWtcile. and which was cut and
served by the guest of honor. be-
sues refreshments of candy, peanuts
ana nuts. Mrs. Dickford received
me following gifts: A brown WOODEN
SCARF from Mr.. ard Mrs. Tarl Saw
1elle and Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Farm
, ,.n dfcss pattern. Mr.. and Mrs.
water B1ckford; wooden stockings.
Mr' ana Mrs Clyde Bickford: drcse,r
scarf Mr.. and Mrs. Edward WEBB.
poN or chocolates. David Bickford:
sum or money, Andy and Avis Bick-
The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs
wafer Bickford and son, Walter.
.lr.. LYLE Biclford, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Sawtclle. Mr.. and Mrs. CLYDE Bick-
lord' MIR. and Mrs. Myron Farnham
and son. Winifred, David, Andy and
Avis Bickford.
The meeting of the Swpstika class
OF the United Baptist church, which
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
FAIRFIELD

Inc regular meeting of the N-om-
ans Relief Corps vii, he held We'd
nesday evening. a picnic supper will
oe served at 6 O'clock. installation
taxing place in the evening. The in
S'a,ling officers will be Mrs. Abbic ].
iAod and Mrs. Mable Rackliff as con-
me annual meeting of the Metho-
.lst Chiid will be held "Wednesday af-
.r at 80 at the church tcstry.
M hue hostesses Will be Mrs. Evcrson
Drown and Mrs. +. l.. Tozier.
mis- Miss Emily Bradbury has returned
nom oakland where she has been
'Sung her grand parents.
FRANK Drummond has recently pur-
enased from Frank l.. Berscy. the so
Road. '"' '''''ii
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
fural. One of it's attractive ucssi-

fural. One of its attractive pCssi-
bilities is as a fuel for automobile
engines and similar motors. where
experiments indicate it can ne used
by the addition of q more volatile
liquid. without modification Of en-
CINE or Carburetor design. This work
has shown that another use % fur
fural would he as a cheap and salts
factory substitute for formaldch ydc,
as used in combination with ,arbolic
acid in making a synthetic com
pound which is used for the manu-
facture of phOnOsraph records. var
nishcs. pipe stems. parts for elcc,rI-
cal appliances. buttons, and the
like.
The equipment used and the me-
thods OF processing to obtain the
fundamental derivatives, described
and illustrated in the 'Noven, Der
Popular Mechanics Magazine, are
relatively simple.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
DRESDEN

MILLS VILLAGE-The annual in
stallation Of officers of Olive Branch
chapter will take place Jan. g. 1t
will be private this year.
Mrs. Nellie Carlin and brother,
Frank Hutchins. are at the home OF
their sister, Mrs. Foss Goud, car
ing for their mother, who is very III.
J. Shevlin. wife and children,
have returned from New York where
they have been guests Of Mr.. Shev-
Inns mother.
The S<ar club met with Mrs. Sarah
Mayors Wednesday. The next meet
ing will be with Mrs. Susie Cotton.
A few smelts are being caught by
the fishermen.
The farmers are harvesting their
ice. "
Mrs. Alice Blinn 10 with her
daughter in Gardiner. ~
Snow shoeing and skiing seem to
be the sports Of the day. Children
and grown ups alike are enjoying
them. i3s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
corncob Source Of Industry

Six years of persistent research at
the Bureau of Chemistry of TIE De-
partment of Agriculture, has resulted
in establishing the fact that num-
Der of interesting and Useful by
products can be derived from the
humble corncob. Chief among these
is a colorless oily liquid called fur.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
Only $50 Shakers Left

According to a statement made by
Elder Water Shepard, one of the four
spiritual advisers of Shakerism. the
Shakers. who once had a member
ship Of several thousand. have dwin-
died to less than $50 and the major
portion Of that small membership
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

rived ; IN MO Rienzi. who recently ar
constrn NJ new York from Naples. has
Of effort 'e 81 clock after three years
terial &c, OF which every scrap of ma
tell,n, used was bamhoo. Besides
the weo, l'ile' the CLOCK tells DAYS of
rings sra ana months of the year and
noon !, very cry quarter hour, while at
Whistle w., w. small cannon, blows n
1t koeps ti,,s bell and hosts a flag.
second ; IN. to the dot, not varying
>'nd in eight davs. o. ms
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

Cr0cr tho laws Of Mexico. it is
twice as much an offensc to mutilate
the lace OF q woman as that of man.
The idea of this is very sensible
one. being based on the fact that to a
woman her beauty is great asset;
to man it is therefore 4 very scri-
GUS personal injury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

Washington game wardens arc
using electricity to prevent fish from
ascending the irrigation canals. An
automobile magnetic driven by wat
cr-Wheel generates electric current
which is conducted to series of ter
mnals beneath the water on both
sides Of the stream. Fish coming in
contact with the Zine of fire" receive
the current ana back off.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

Susanna Pittinger Of Greenwich
Conn.,, recently celebrated her S7th
birthday. She baked her own birth
day cake, Mrs. Pittinger il unusually
active. She 10 adept at reed work
and makes excellent baskets,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

tribes y, som, some of the native Indian
quite sm l central America the men are
a mor sra;oservient to the women 'ei Af 1lr
his ho iase the bridegroom rnm 1r.os
''uSe to that Of his vii wife. MS parents
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Insurance

INSURANCE = Means prot elton to
You. We have all kinds d. S. Nc
Naughton. l Depot So. Gardiner.
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r0rND-Young female dog: black and
white: resembles pointer: came to
Hallcwell City Farm Jan. IA; would
bts 10 hear from owner. or anyone
aying information as to same: adj
dress Supt.
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Cleaning, Dyeing, Renovatine 20

RTlST1C-Eenovatin cleansing and
pressing of wOmen'S suits and coats
send by parcel post. Berry. the Tailor
, POI Water St. Augusta.
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WELD NG-Acetyline welding of oy-
cry description. Aluminium a special
y. Nesserunsett Garage Co.. Pow
haitian st.
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MCKETBOOK-Lost Mon. noon be-
,vee Journal Office and Willow Dining
Room; name inside. Reward if re-
turned TO Journal office.
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LIVE STOCK
Horses. Cattle. Vehicles

HoltSE-HiGh class. sound. W.T.. about
1000: 10 u. seal brown; sire Senior
kenton. Must lie sold soon. A. T..
Mcclellan. Winthrop. Me.
JERSEY BCLLS-Thrce more yearling
SrandsonS of Plain Mary. Why not
buy bull that will increase your pro-
duction. which means help in .paying
feed bills, labor and taxes? These
hiiils are right and so are the prices.
+. j.. Pcrlcy. NaSSa lhoro. Nc.
" Ai.E-l 400 lbs, for sale or exchange
for smaller horse or stock. Zen Lee
NaSSeur, Hallowcll; can be seen at
Augusta Furniture Co.
COMPLETE CLASSIFIED Ads give
complete satisfaction to readers and to
advert iSorE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

SALlISMAN-A live retail salesman
one who has had experience on gro
Gerry team preferred. A guarantee of
week to the right man. Apply in
person to j. b. Wilson of Harris Bak-
ing Co. North ST. MalnrNilln.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
LIVE STOCK
DoQs, Cats. Pets

Dogs. Cats. Pets AZ
FOX HOUND-Trained. Trial allowed.
- Pope, Gardiner. Tel. 4l4-J.
RABBIT AND FOX HOUND fcma II.
Walker and BuXfclG. > yrs. old. Price
81 L. l. TihLottE. Hart lnnd. Ne.
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EMPLOY MENT
heip-Maie or Female

Heip-Maie or Female -
EXPERIENCED BOOKK EEL zap
able of handling double entry. large
volume of business. state experience
in first letter. Fox A. care of *. y.
WAITER OR MATTRESS Apply at
CITY Ilotc9 at once.
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STITCHING ROOM FOREMAN -
Wanted for production of 80 eases on
Momcn's Medium Grade Welt Shoes.
State experience and salary expect
cd. Apply Al, care journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

MtN-Nith teams at Gree to yard
100000 of white pine logs; emile haul
II. l." Chase. Whitcfcld. Tel. White
field 1r-hp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

JUST AS GOOD-As savings account
and you're protected all the time
That's life or endowment insurance.
n. hudson Cross. Tel. 25. with the
prONidout Life g Trllst
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kEI-FITTING--Of all kinds. III. \.
kittredse. Locksmith. 3 Belfast Ave.
Tel. 5Jl-Y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

MANY LOCAL business advertisers
let our ad-salesmen write all of the
classified Ads they use. This ad-
writing service is free; the proHtab BILE
results are quick and sure
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16
Help Wanted-Maie

MAN-BetWcon % and 40. EXcellept
chance for promotion if YOU nave am
hltion and determination and ar" not
lazy Reply Mr.. Libby. % l.. Chest
nut St. AugnSta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

MANN no really wants a job. to work
on milk farm. Must be a good mixer
Frank +. Lyon. r. f. -. 4. Tel. $35-N.
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The meeting of tho Swaatika class
of the United Baptist church, which
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

DON'T ACCUSE ANYONE UNJUSTLY
-Call IN the tingcr-print Expert. f.
j. Cogan. 40 Mill street. Dexter. Nc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

W OMAN BOOKkEEPER--W eXpc-
rIence. Write giving experience. ref-
erence and age. to Harris Baking Co..
Watervillc. Nc
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W ANTED-At State. School for Girls
matron, preferably between 50 and
40 years of age. Must he refined and
educated and able to teach plain sew
ing. Telephone Superintendent Au-
guSta 1872
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

c1VERA FILMS-Mislaid by mistake
4. some store in city. about october
"a valuable to owner. Leave at
p.,rrelI e. McGraw'S store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

SISSES-Lost Sat. eve. on Winthrop
III, ~ Water st. Finder notify Car
Az Fogg. 4 summer St Tel IAN.
MADAM cRAM1lM, Ned N T. H lea f and
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WOMAN-Or capable girl for house
work. Tel 636-R, or call at 80 Vest
Crn Ave
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Personals

;TEBIEMlNDEn ooa home and or i csTe
~ ,s,.ss AS. care Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

LAuNnltESS!IS-A Augusta State
mospltal. Apply to Steward and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

NV p. STROUT. MEDl I M-Will
FkASH1 10 questions by mail one dol
a =, Address 1o7 South ST.. Mill
~ Maine.
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Lost and Found Il

s;.VcH OF KEYS-Lost on Water St,
pc..,S;ner Finder Tel. 1913 Gardiner
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AUTOMOBILES
BUSINESS SERVICE

oMBlNGS-Made into switches.
transformations. etc. Will buy white
hair combings. Mrs Georgia S. Bates.
Route 3. Pennington.
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WE HANE-Second hand goods i'm the
best of condition: sideboards, sewing
machines. Kitchen cabinets, chairs
chiffoneres and many other things
that you need. Augusta Furniture
Co. 101 Water St. Tel 596-W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-16

BUSINESS SERVICE
EMPLOYMENT
Help Wantsd-Female

EN- Pf.Rl ENCED WAiTRESS-Want
ca at Harmon's Electrical Cafe, Wa
terNille
Evening star., 1923-01-13
FREE STATE SENATOR
KIDNAPPED IN DUBLIN
DR.. Gogarty Escapes, However,
and Swims to Safety-Three
More Rebels Executed.
nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
DUBLIN, January 13.-Dr. Oliver
Goearty. member of the Irish Free
state senate, was kidnapped last night
by two men, but escaped after being
taken some distance outside, the city
by his captors.
Senator Gogarty, who, besides being
an ear and throat specialist, is a
dramatist of some repute, was held
up in Dublin by two men, blindfolded
and taken to Lucan, seven miles
away. His captors took him into a
house in that town, but he made his
escape by throwing his fur coat over
their heads, getting free before they
could recover their poise.
DIR. Gogarty dashed for the river
nearby, swan across 1t and, then
walked to the police depot in Phoenix
Park He was about Dublin today,
apparently unharmed by his expe-
rience.
Three men were executed in Dun
daIk this morning, it was officially
announced by the Free State authori-
ties. The men were sentenced to
death for the possession of arms and
ammunition.
Armed men today burned the house
of william Cosgrave, president of the
Irish Free State ministry. at Bally-
boden. near Rathfarnham, County
Dublin. Mr.. Cosgrave has not re-
sided In the house for some time.
Evening star., 1923-01-13
WOMAN'S HAIR CUT
IN TEXAS FLOGG|NG
Child Tells Police White
Robed Mob Dragged Moth
er From Home.
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
: HOUSTON, Tex. January 13-Aided
by seven-year- Bonnie Lee Harrison.
said to have seen a mob of fifteen or
more disguised men drag her mother
from home. cut off her long hair and
whip her. authorities expected today to
cation.
The whipping was administered to
Mrs. r. H. Harrison, thirty, widow,
the night of January 5. she admitted to
officers, but had been kept secret until
Friday, when rumors were circulated.
r. A. Armand. twenty-eight, of Middle
town, Tex, also was taken out by the
disguised men.
The child was the first to see the mob,
one of whom knocked on the door of
the Harrison home, at Goose Creek, an
oil town, thirty-five miles southeast of
Houston. about 8 pm. She told her
mother that the caller was dressed "all
in white" Later the victims OF the
mob told how two of its members wore
the garb of women. although obviously
they were men, while others dressed as
SiO"lSs SoihcbldilS dliu OIilcI O0u
characters
Mrs. Harrison, when interviewed by
newspaper men, refused to describe
the alleged assailants other than to
say they were disguised. Armand
also failed to throw light on the
Identity of the fifteen or more men.
Girl May Identity One.
At least one of the mob members
is expected to be identified by the
little girl. Sc told Deputy Sheriff
Hamilton ~ would know one of
them.
Armand is confined to his bed, his
back lacerated by many lashes.
Sheriff 7. A. Binford, who was said
to have had Endorsement of the Ku
Klux Klan at the election last fall,
denied that the khan had anything to
do with the affair.
Similar cases previously had been
reported, in which residents of Goose
Creek were taken from their homes
and whipped, but few of those who
return covered with bruises are will
ing to talk.
Armand said Mrs. Harrison had been
i'll several days and he had gone to
her home with fruit only a few min
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