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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Will Investigate
Officers Named in
Liquor List Seized

Washington, March 1.-THE -.
OF bOotlcgger raids which in recs.s
weeks has brought the Natios.s
Capital sharply into the limelight n
the war of enforcement autho,jH...
against liquor law violations hasprs,
minated in an order to army ~
navy intelligence officers to kvs~'
gate the appearance OF mama ~
addresses of more than fifty 0f,lrI
navy and marine corps of3eera Il 4
list seized in a raid March !. M
list as published today in the Vau.
ington Post contains more thu ~
names and was saized in Q raid +
the homie of James NJ. Common, -
rested on the charge OF illegal r.
session and selling liquor after n
confiscatiOn of liquors valued n
$4,000. Common, who the polica n
clares was one OF the chief soute17
Of bootleg supply in Washington, h,
made no statement concerning IN
list and its presence in Ms ho0
was the only evidence TO coanect II
with the alleged liquor operation
Lieut.. o. T. Davis, chief of the =
lice vice squad, who led the raid n
Connor's home, was said already 4
have turned over the list OF nen4
to the army and navy intelliesls
officers.
The list. except in a few instance,
gave only the last name and addre,,
in the entries. The rank OF a,
army. navy and marine officers N.
cludcd. however. was indicated h
each instance. These names include
half dozen high ranking naval Of.
ficers and several of high grade 10
the army.
The police declared at the time Q!
the raid also that about six Of Ii,
names and addresses checked with
those of members Of Congress aas
that several Of the addresses wes,
the premises Of prominent womsni
and mems clubs here.
Conner was said by the police I,
have boosted by the police to havl
boosted before the raid that his ellen
tele was so exclusive he never woul'
be arrested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

There will he the usual mid week
celebration of Holy Communion at
st. Matthew's church tomorrow
wednesday, morning at o'clock in
the restry of the church and owing
to the fact that March II has been
designated as a day of special inter-
cession for the work of the Episco-
pal church at home and abroad.
there will be n short service of inter-
cession following the celebration Of
Holy Communion. Bishop Brewster
il very DESTROYS that the members of
the church in the diocese of Maine
should attend these specially ar
ranged services tomorrow. so 1t is
hoped that the members of st.
Matthew's church will make an eff
fort to he present at these services.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Wounded Mother Vol
Kills Hunter When !.
He Misses His Aim

Florence, Italy, March IA slo.'
of of a hunter in the Apennine moun
tai4%s. believed to have been kiiiee v
wounded mother wolf, reached n.y..
today. The man. with a eompanlon.
met the hunger-driven animal on
range between this city and the ~.
Tho heast v.n,,rd;rs be,. badly. and
the two then foIlnwsd ths back-trsu
to a den in the mountains where tlsf
found several young wolves. \.
One Of the hunters took the cuap
home to the village OF Marradi. lesv'
ing his friend to shoot the motn1
when she would return home
IDENTIFY the man missed his Aim
his body was found horribly muss
cd near the empty den.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Massachusetts Towns
Have Annual Elections

Springfield, Mass, March 10
Ploughing through snow filled roads,
their faces bitten by fine hail car
ried on northeast wind. small bands
Of men and women in the hill towns
or western Massachusetts. gathered
today in town halls and churches to
cast their votes in annual elections.
In the town Of Peru. where there
are So voters. but only II, one a
woman, voted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Customs Officers Get
Opium and Liquor
in Raid on Steamer

Boston, March 1.-THE specA
duty squad of the customs force ~
inspectors descended today on as
American steamer Suruga. MncH
docked here yesterday from nv
burg, and after a hurried search y
the vessel departed with Is PACK
ages of opium. valued at S.epv"
and a quantity of liquor. The Gnu
csc steward of the Suruga was ''
rested. j.
CARRIED in greasy overa}is sns
'made up" as longshorei1en an.
stokers, the customs men, who Wes
led by Deputy Surveyor F1nnesas% ".
penetrated to the recesses OF ~.
ship. The opium. in one pOunA CAN
was found in hiding places 70 ~
ious parts of the vessel. The tqu us.
was also we'll distributed. dnspecMl
said. Further search of the
will be made tomorrow. f
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
AUCTION SALE
Household Goods

Of ,. 4. Brown, - Summer st., 0ardi.
Ssr, xhuSsday, March 18th.
This lot consists Of 1 cabinet Grafa-
nola with records. round oak dining
table, 8 dining chairs. buffet. dresser
and commode. refrigerator, iron beds,
springs ana mattresses, Ideal Maine
cook stove with tank. I linoleum art
square 6-S, one tapestry. art square
s-1z, rugs and carpeting. bed couch,
pax stands. mahogany stands, 1 ma
ogany rocker, oak rockers kitchen ia
Die. kitchen chairs, willow rocker.
stair carpet. curtains, dishes. tubs,
boilers, lamps and other articles too
numerous to mention. Sale starts at
~ o'clock sharp.
w. 4. g. BRAGG, Auctiouser.
- mch12dSt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
AlOnzO StiIlings

The death of -AlonZo Stillings oc-
Cured in the hospital here Monday
afternoon. He was born in Hallowell
Jan. IS, 1870. He enlisted in Co. +.
II Ne. inf. at Augusta, Dec. l6. 1861
and was discharged at Darian. Ca.
Aug. 2S. 1865. He was admitted TO
the Home from Augusta, July 8, 1899.
He was carpenter by trade. Since
being in the Home he was for several
years employed as Home butcher. A
daughter. Mrs. Mary Neal. of Gar
amer survives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Headquarters has been notified OF
the death of Alonzo S. Parker, a
member of the Home. which occurred
at his home in Gray Feb. .. He was
born in Baldwin in 1899. He enlisted
in Co. ) Me, Inf, at Portland. June
~. 1861 and was discharged at Hill
tons Head. $. c.. June -. 1864. He
was admitted to the Home from
Baldwin May 81. 1894.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Tho fourth Quarterly conference of
the Methodist church will be held
next Wednesday evening in the
church. DR.. ID. Il. Holt Of Auburn
will be present and deliver a short
address. DR.. Holt VIII also preside
over the business session which will
follow. Reports from all the various
departments of the church will fol-
low. All members and friends of the
church are welcome to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Memorial Frieze Now in Place

The memorial fric2c which the
members of the sophomore class Of
the High school have obtained as a
memorial to their former classmatc,
Clarence Nelson, is now i'll place in
the assembly room of the school.
though the Inscription is not Vet in
place. The subject is "Alexander's
Triumphal Entrance into Babylon
II is a continuation Of the friezes al
ready Oh the willis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Hit BY $50 lb. BaIs

Robert Simpson, 80, colored. Port
land, walked, out of a hospital and to
his home Saturday after being
Knocked down by 150-pound bale of
cotton goods that fell 80 feet in the
hold of a freight vessel. He declared
he was unhurt and was going home.
He went.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The Epworth League contest NOW
being run between the IIallowell and
Augusta chapters is creating quite
an interest in both societies. 1t looks
now as if the score would be quite
close. \ splendid supper and an
evening of fun is promised to all that
are faithful attendants at the sunday
evening services
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Rev. NJ. l.. Hadley has returned
from Warren. where she has sup
piled the Congregational church for
the last two Sundays Rev. Mr..
Weber. whose place she took. was
sufficiently recovered last Sunday to
speak at the Maine State Prison in
his position as chaplain but was
not able to take on the additional
work of the Warren church. Mrs.
Hadley is at her former rooms in
Densmore Court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The American Legion has in mind
to give Hallowell citizens an oppor-
tunity to see Il most valuable and in
tcrestng film. March 26 Edward
Everett IIale's Man Without Il
Country" will be presented at the
Acme under the auspices of Frank F..
Goodrich Post. 1t will he n lasting
lesson in patriotism to the younger
genera ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

There will be a special meeting of
tho Gardiner, Fireman's Association
held Tuesday evening at 7.30 O'Clock
to see about getting new uniforms
and also to plan for coming events.
1t is hoped that this gathering will
be well attended. A new bell has
been installed on the house on
Bridge street. which will ring nights
mon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The I. 7. and T. G.. club, also the
IS will meet at the home OF Mrs.
Wallace Perry this evening for the
purpose of reorganizing. These two
societies are made up of the young
married people connected with the
Methodist church. \ good time is
planned, rs there Will be a social
time to follow tho business meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Mrs. Louis Emerson has been en-
tertaining at her home, Miss Matte
Emerson CT Lynn. Mass. Miss Eva
Robinson of Houlton: Miss Rose
Robinson of Waterville: Miss Prls-
ella Robinson of WinSlow: Edward
Karen of Pittsticld, and Eden Pow
crs of Syracuse. New York.
Fred johnson. who is now residing
in Skowhegan with his daughter. Mrs.
Allen Hackett. has been passing few
days in town with relatives.
Frank Cayting of Bangor was bust
ness caller III town yesterday.
The postponed meeting of the Wom-
ans Missionary Society of the Baptist
church will be held at $50 Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Miss Ger
trude Curtis with Mrs. Clarence Oak
ley and Mrs. Fred Savage assisting as
hostesscs. An interesting program has
been arranged and midas favorite dish
will he served as refreshments. Ar
ticles for the sunshine baskets are
OF to he forgotten
Percy Homer of Franklin was a
business caller in town Yesterday.
Friends will be interested 10 know
that Eleazcr T.. Emery, who under
went a surgical operation at the Sis
tcrs' hospita a few days ago. is report
cd as being in q comfortable condition.
The Social Neighbors will enjoy a
covered dish supper Thursday night at
6 o'clock at the home of Mrs Floyd
Blackwell. The annual business meet
ing will be held at this time.
Mrs. John Melrosc and Mrs William
McAulcy arc visiting friends and rela-
tives in Skowhegan for a few days.
Allie King has moved from the Ba-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
RICHMOND

The Richmond Chamber OF Com
merce have very recently received
a donation of $50 from the Rich
mond Worsted Spinning Co.
This giN. given in appreciation
of the efforts of the Chamber for
local betterment Is much apprecl-
ated.
It came entirely unsolicited and is
a surprise package. so to speak.
Many hearty thanks are extended
to the spinning company for the
gift and the spirit of cooperation
that inspired it.
Mexico Beats Richmond at Basketball
The basketball game Friday eve
ming between Richmond and Mexico
high school was won by Mexico by
a score Of 43 to 33.
Next Friday evening the last
game of the season will be played
in Richmond. Richmond vs. Liver
more Falls.
Frank Saunders of Lisbon Falls.
was a weekend visitor at the home
Of his mother. Mrs. Mary Saunders.
Russell Hartford, wife and daueh-
ter. Phyllis. have returned to Five
Islands, having passed the winter
months in Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The girls held a practice under the
direction of Miss Louise Folsom coach.
in anticipation Of tho return game
with the Gardiner girls to he played at
Gardiner saturday evening of this
week This Is the last game. of the
season for the girls
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

An entertainment under the aus
pices of the Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society of the Highland Az
cnue M. f. Church will be given this
(Tuesday) evening in the Town Hall
Of Farmingdale, at eight o'clock.
One of the expected features Of the
evening will he radio demonstration
Ice cream and cake on sale during
intermiASOn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Miss Elsie Perry. daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. C.. O. Perry OF this city.
was the representative from the
University of anime to the Second
Volunteer Conference held last
week at Colby College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Back Home and Broke

Thomas Meighan and Lila Lee
head an exceptional east in George
AIDES Back Home and Broke" at the
Acme tonight. This is one of the Par
amount super specials that has had
record runs at all the leading thea =
tres, throughout the country.-adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

A three act comedy entitled Red
Acre Farm. will I've presented Mon
day evening, March 10, at the High
land Avenue NJ. f. church, by the
Hallowell Star Club. under the aus
pieces of the Ladies' Aid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Miss Iva Watson of the Posse
School of Physical Training. Bos-
ION. is spending a few days with her
mother in HalloWelL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The friends of Mrs. NJ b. Flagg
and Mrs. Vernon Flagg will be sorry
to learn that they are both quite i'll
with the grippe at their home at &
Elm street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The. Ladies' Aid OF the Methodist
church will meet with Mrs. Wallace
Perry this afternoon to complete
arrangements for the Easter sale
which will be held March IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Friends of Mrs. Anna S. Ham will
regret to learn that she has been
suffering from a severe attack of the
grippe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The choir of the Old South church
will meet to rchearSe the cantata
Easter JOY" Thursday evening at Z
o'clock in the vestry of the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
FAIRFIELD
R.ntou Town Neetiuo

The annual Benton town meeting
was held yesterday at the Town hall,
with l.. \. Davis acting as modera-
tor Officers elected were: Clerk. III.
a. Plummer: selcctmen. Charles
Kent. J.. w E.stcy and Alton Rich
ardson: member of school board for
three years. Mrs. Vida Hunter;
member for two years, Arthur Chal-
mers.
The following list of appropria-
tons were made and raised: Com
mon schools, $500; schoolhousc re-
pairs. sl5O0: school text books. $500;
high school tuition, $4,000: support OF
poor. $500: highways. $4,000: snow
breaking. $1,000: repairing of bridges.
500; state Aid road, $3.50; town
debt. 1890: Memorial Day, $40: In
dicenta! expenses, Sle1O: hydrant
rental at Benton station. sc4O: town
officers salaries. sl20n; Care of Come
terics. $25; State Aid jant fund,
$3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The regular meeting of the Sons
of Veterans Auxiliary will be held
Wednesday evening in Woodman
hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The ladies' Aid of the Randolph
NJ. f. church will meet with Mrs.
Walter Goodwin. Central street,
Thursday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The ladies Of the Randolph M. r.
church are planning an Easter sup
per to be held on Thursday, March
29th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The Epworth League Of the
Methodist church is invited to Il
social in the Green street Methodist
church, Augusta, Thursday, March
"a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
will observe is fourth anniversary
this Cruesday) evening at 5 o'clock
sharp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

There will be a special convoca-
ton of Lebanon Royal Arch Chapter
held at Masonic. Hall "Wednesday
evening, March IA with work in the
Mark and Past Master degrees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Mrs. Sherman w. Adams and
daughter Dorothy. Brunswick av-
enue, are visiting the formers moth
er in LYNN, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Miss Toranna *. Prentis is out
again after an illness of some weeks
duration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Carlton l.othrop of Oakland. spent
the weekend with his parents. Mr..
ond Mrs. J.. NJ. LOthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Miss Margaret Ferguson left sun
day for Pinehurst. North Carolina,
where she will spend a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Hall0Well Local News

The EpWorth League orchestra will
meet for rehearsal this evening at
the parsonage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Miss Adele fitzpatrick was a visit
or at high school Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Mrs. Harry A. Newton of Portland.
who has been passing the weekend
with her sister. Miss Emma Daniels,
returned Monday to her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Sylvester F. Bartlett of Arlington.
Mass, who has been passing the
week end with Gardiner friends, re-
turned Monday to his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
LOCAL NOTICE

Shares may now be taken in GSth
series Hallowcll Loan and Euildne
Association mar13d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Selden Peace has returned to
kcnt's Hill after weeks illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

c. II. Peterson of Skowhegan, Is
the guest of friends in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Regular meeting of Granite
Lodge. No. 90. X. of T.. this evening
at 40.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Miss Marjorie Tucker Of Itch
field was calling Monday on Gardiner
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Miss Bertha Pratt spent the week
end in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Mr.. and Mrs. J. Walter Robinson
left Monday for a visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The regular meeting of the John
r. oster Post. V. +. W., will be held
on Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

The Marthas will meet this Tues
day evening with Miss Elsie Daley,
Water street, Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Fred Jackson of Winthrop was in
town over the weekend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Hazard wer'
visitors, Monday in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

Mrs. c. NJ. Huggard Of Chelsea
was a visitor in Gardiner, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13

80 W. z. Snow leaves Tuesday fol
Boston to attend the Auto show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-13
Lisbon Falls Trims Richmond in
First Debate Bates League

The Bates Triangular League
teams. Richmond and Lisbon Falls.
held their first debate in Richmond
at the Methodist church. Friday
evening. March 9. Geraldine Stone
and Gerald O'Neil represented the
Richmond high. school. The debate
was won by Lisbon Falls.
The judges were L. r. Lord of
Bridge Academy. j. l.. Chamberlin
and Miss Pendleton of the Bowdoin-
ham high school. Ray Merserve and
Jewell Bishop debated in Lisbon
Falls the same evening.
r. j. Southland and Edward Jacks
are attending the automobile show
at Boston this week.
Mrs. Victroia Call has, returned
home after spending three months
with her daughter, Mrs. Frank
Gould. in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Blake Of
Temple, Me-. are enjoying three
weeks visit at the home of Mrs.
Blake's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Douglass.
The public schools will close
March 18th for a two weeks vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Roy fitzpatrick is a patient
at the Gardner Hospital.
Annual meeting of the Farmers
and Mechanics Club will be held
Friday evening. March IL. at Enter
prise Grange hall. Officers for the
year will be elected and plans for
the annual town fair will be dis
cussed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy c. Harlow of
Ashland, Ohio. arrived in Richmond
Sunday for a short visit with Mrs.
Harlow's mother. Mrs. Ida Harlow.
Miss Fern Weber. a teacher at
Livermore Falls. is enjoying short
vacation with her relatives in town.
There will be a meeting of the
co-operators of the Loan and Build
ing Association of Richmond for the
purpose of organizing at the office
of l.. r. Roberts Friday evening
March IL. at o'clock.
Mrs. Vernon Little returned home
Friday from the Gardiner Hospital,
where she had received surgical
treatment.
A large delegation of Odd Fellows
will accompany Richmond Lodge.
No. IS. degree team to Brunswick
Tuesday evening, March II. where
the team will work the first de-
gree on a class of candidates.
Mrs. Leon Ladd and son. Leon
Jr. who have been passing several
weeks at the home of her father.
William r. Fairclough. have return
ed to their hame in Hoosac Tunnel
NoeS
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-09-14
CEUR D'ALENE

The special school tax levy was
fixed at 20 3 4 mills.
A ledge Of high grade lead silver
ore has been opened at the Caribou
mine.
Mrs. Frank Mann was knocked
down and slightly Injured by an auto
mobile at an alley entrance last
Saturday morning.
Contracts were let Monday for
three grade school bulldogs to cost
So, 265 including heating and plumb
Ing.
On account OF increased enrolment
the school board fiuds 1t necessary TO
hire two more teachers or have half
day sessions with morning and after
noon groups Of pupils.
Two trucks were seized Tuesday
because they were operating from the
state Of Washington without Idaho
licenses, in violation Of the law. The
first was released the same day upon
the owner procuring an Idaho license.
The first bids for the new school
buildings were 20 per cent higher
than the appropriation and hardwood
floors and cupoas have been cut out
of the pla0s and other reductions
made to lower the cost Of construc-
tion to tit the funds available.
The state highway department has
had black line painted down the
middle OF the paved road from Occur
d'Alene to the state line. Drivers at
night need only to keep to the right
of the black line.
L. w. Carey, arrested Saturday
night for disorderly conduct, attacked
Officer Roche in the city jail Sunday
morning but was overpowered. He
was fined $50 and costs and given 30
days 10 Jail for assaulting the officer
and was fined $25 and costs for
attempting to break Jail.
City Traffic officer G. II. Bliss
arrested Oscar Schneider for driving a
car while drunk. Two pint bottles Of