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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

Ireland's deficit for 1924 will be
about $500, 0eo.O 600. as compared with a
deficit of some s2O,OOO,O0o last year.
1t is largely the result of her civil war,
and will probably be met by borrowing
at home.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13
WORLDS NEWS
BRIEFLY RET0LD
Important News of Both Henri
spheres Boiled Down to
Last Analysis.

Claiming he has been on the job long
enough, Roland w. Boyden has re-
signed as unofficial American repre-
sentative at the Preparations commits
sion at Paris.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

The many rolls of papyrus" that
we're found in King Tuts tomb in
Egypt have turned out to be rolls of
linen, apparently loin cloths.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

Torgan: "Since you lost the bet, l
think can claim the forfeit"
Doris P: 'T really don't
know what you mean; besides, some
one might see us."-Ex
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

If shipments of bananas from Mica
ragua continue at the present rate,
trade experts estimate the present
month will see 100000 stems arriv-
ing in the United States.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

Charging that the state educational
system has been ruthlessly wrecked
by actions of the last legislature, Dr.
e. A. Bryan, state commissioner Of
education, issued formal statement
to the press, giving the reasons why he
could and would not accept the pro-
posal of the North Idaho chamber
of commerce to continue the work in
his office. One of the acts of the last
legislature was to refuse to appro-
pirate funds for DR.. Bryan's salary
after July 1 of this year Recently,
at meeting of the North Idaho cham
Der of commerce in ST. Maries, pro-
posal was made to raise $4,000 from
personal subscriptions to pay the state
officials salary for the two-year per-
iod.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

Speeches attacking Great Britain "in
terms which it is impossible to print"
were delivered aboard the Leviathan
on her trial trip, according to dis
patch the Daily Mail prints from its
New York correspondent 'Lasker, of
fetal host, listened with evident ap-
proyal to a TRADE of, abuse against
everything British from w. f. Gibbs,
the naval architect who reconditioned
the Leviathan," the Mail says. 1t
quotes Gibbs as saying that: 1--WE
learned every crooked trick there is
from British steamship owners. Now
/ am going to drive them off the seas"
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

Packing the farm product attrac-
lively is one point In marketing.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

A tense situation has arisen between
the Vatican and the French govern
ment over the pope's recent letter re-
garding French occupation of the
Ruhr. A reception planned for the
Vatican at the French embassy has
been indefinitely postponed.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

A little pectin with strawberries
will make them jell
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

A tract of land 3OOx6OO feet was
purchased by group of Weippe bust
ness men from the Clearwater I'M
provement company Last week for
public park purposes. The land is
situated just north of the Weippe
grammar school and is now being
cleared for a ball park. 1t will also
be used for picnics and community
purposes. A subscription was taken
up among the business men with
which to make the purchase
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

A post believed to have been used
as mile post when the Idaho and
Washington territories were surveyed
in 1873 was found recently by Robert
Lang, timber cruiser, few miles east
of the state line near Hauser Lake
The post is of yellow pine, hand hewn,
about five inches square and three
feet long. Carvings on its four sides
read: Mile post 95," idaho terri
tory" 1873" and Washington terri
tory" 1t is planned to add the So
year-old post to the collection of the
state historical society at Boise
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

In the Hueiva district of Spain the
average income Of the people is about
81 day So they can't afford automo-
biles. Yet quite few buy them. The
reason is that possession of an auto
makes a grandee of the owner. The
car is used, generally speaking, only
on feast days and Sundays because
they can't afford gasoline.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

Triplet bear cubs were found in
a tree near Grangemont by Ed Brun-
ing recently. He told the mill crew,
who cut down the tree and took the
three little cubs back to the camp for
pets. AS the mother bear did not at
tack the men she was not molested.
The cubs are little brown fellows
about the size of large house cats.
They drink milk readily and are quite
friendly with their captors, prancing
about on their hind legs and chatter
ing when called.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

A superfiuity of liquor--yes, super
f1uity-is embarrassing ocean liners ar
irving at New York, and is giving gov
eminent officials some trouble in
checking it all up. The Cosulich liner,
Presidente Wilson, was reduced to pro-
viding free beer for its 1895 passen-
gers, and even then 20 barrels had to
be tossed overheard outside the three
mile limit Liquor over the prescribed
medicinal quantity is being seized
when the ships arrive in New York
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-13

George E. Buchanan, OF Detroit,
head of the "On to Alaska with Bu-
chanan" movement, will have So boys
and "a adults or members of the boys
families when he personally conducts
his party from Vancouver July IS via
Canadian Pacific Princess" steamer.
Buchanan thinks, with President Hard
ing, that trip to Alaska is liberal
education to any boy who takes it. He
puts UP one-third of the expense, the
boy earns one-third and the boys par
ents put up the remaining third
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
PERSONAL

Attorney Edward F. Merrill was in
Augusta on business Monday.
Oscar Bosworth OF East Madison
was in town Saturday on business.
Harvey Brooks returned Monday
morning from a business trip to
Hartland and Bangor.
Miss Airline Burnor passed the day
Monday in Waterville, the guest of
Mrs. Albert Bickford.
Mrs. Fred Thibodeau went to Lew
iston, Monday, to attend the funeral
OF Mrs. Ernesdat Leasard, who died
Friday.
Mrs. Horace Smith Of North An
son is in town, the guest of her son
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Smith of Water street.
Miss Florence Burrill. clerk in the
office of c. A. Storer. County Farm
agent. passed the weekend with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. Fred Bur-
rill, in East Madison.
Miss Helma Holmes returned to
Augusta, Monday morning, after be-
ing the guest of her grandmother.
Mrs. Beatrice HORT, who has been
ill at her home in CornvilIe.
Miss Gladys Gleason. who passed
the holidays at the home of her par
ents in Canaan. was in town Mon
day. leaving on the morning train for
Stratton. where she teaches.
Miss Helen Johnson, who has been
the guest Of her parents. Rev. and
Mrs. B. II. Johnson of Athens, was
in town Monday, leaving for Spring
vale, where she is attending the Mas
son Institute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Stages Make Regular Trips

The Athens and Canaan stages
which were unable to come to Show
kegun Saturday on account of the
storm Friday, were here Monday on
time for the departure of the morning
train.
MI. Smith, the driver of the Ca
naan stage got to SkowheGan about
o'clock Saturday afternoon ana
reached Canaan on the return at 5
o'clock in the evening. Mr.. Tuttie,
the driver of the Athens stage did
not come out Saturday. team drlv-
en- by Harry Nelson Of SkoWhegan.
went half way to Athens Saturday
and met another team coming from
Athens with the fail anc returned
to the Skowhegan office with it. The
rain of Monday. although much
needed. will again make the travel
ing very bad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Drost-Gifford

A pretty home wedding occurred
Monday evening at 6 O'Clock at the
home of the green on Parkman hill
Mrs. Nellie e. Clifford and Frank G..
Drost were united in marriage. The
ceremony was performed. in the bow
window in front of bower Ct ever
green which was attractively ar
ranged. The room was also deco
rated with ferns an devergreen and
the Christmas cOlors, red and green.
The ceremony, in which the single
ring service was used, was performed
by the Rev. George Merriam. pastor
of the Bethany Baptist church. The
couple were attended by Miss Anne
NJ Caswell as bridesmaid and Will
liam Walsh, the brides brother Of
Lewiston acting as best man. The
bride wore a handsome and becOm-
ing gown Of embroidered dark brown
cloth.
Piano music during the evening
was enjoyed. Following the cere-
mony, delicious luncheon of sand
wiches, fruit, salads, cake, ice cream
and coffee was served In Mrs. Hills
dining room by the Misses Maria
Lancy and II. Graft. The couple were
the recipients of many lovely gifts.
The guests numbered about 25 close
friends of the contracting parties.
MI Drost is employed at the State
Reformatory and Mrs. Drost has
been successful nurse, having
nurscd in SkowheGan for a number of
years.
Their many friends extend cordial
best wishes for their happiness and
success,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Traces Of Oil
In Philippines

Manila, p. l.. Dec. 15.-Discovery Of
oil seepagc along the bed of the Mon
fabian river. about thirty miles east
of Manila. has led to the filing Ola
number of applications for explora'
tory leases with the bureau OF lanes
The discovery was made by DR.. BOY
E.. Dickerson, representing a CALI
fornia Petroleum company. -
The bureau of lands is expected 70
begin soon the work of making pre-
Eminary surveys which are neces'
sary before the applications for lease
can be approved. The application
made by the California company
covers nearly onc-half OF the pro-
vince OF Rial. These applications
if approved. will allow the applicants
to make geological surveys within tne
areas applied for but will not invols
any property rights.
Dyer-Nliss Gray was married
the year she came out.
Ryer-What you might call nipped
in the bud.-Judgc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02

pendent Reporter. returned MONDAY
from a ten days visit with relatives
I in Newtonville. Mass.
Mrs. Charles Goodrich and daugh.
ter, Beatrice, who have been pass.
ing some weeks with Mrs. Good.
rich's brother, Elwood Jewell, at bis
home in Canaan, assisting in caring
for his home and three children
while Mrs. Jewell is in the hospital
were in Skowhegan Monday on their
return to their home in Waterville.
Langdon Jewett and guest. Ernest
S. Joy, of Bar Harbor, who have
been spending the Christmas vaca.
ton with Mr.. Jewetts parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur r. Jewett, of Pleas.
ant street, returned Monday noon to
Brunswick. where they are students
at Bowdoin College.
Miss Florence Knox who passed
the Christmas vacation with rea.
tives in Hallowell. arrived in Skow.
hogan Monday noon and went to
Athens on the stage, where she
teaches at the Somerset ACADEMY,
being the supervisor of Home Econ.
omIcs.
Raymond G. Fogg, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Gridley r. Fogg: Adolph Biz
son. son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Biz
son. and John Wadsworth, son Of
Mrs Alice l.. Wadsworth. who have
been passing the Christmas vacation
with their parents at their homes
here. returned Monday afternoon TO
Orono, where they are students At
the University of Maine.
Brooks Savage, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark Savage. of Alder street
has returned to Brunswick to con-
tinue his studies at Bowdoin.
Walter G.. Crosby of Norridse'
wock, was in town Saturday on oua'
ness "a .5.u d ...-, ,s.. ...s t;.y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
|Sk0WHEcAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones; s s 81
Miss Harris Gives Tea Party


Miss Freda Harris. who Is passing
the Christmas vacation with her par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer f.. Harris
of Turner avenue, gave delightful
Tea Party Saturday afternoon at the
home of her parents. in honor Of
her guest, Miss Elizabeth Hall Of
Fryeburg. who was classmate at
Mount Holyokc College. Miss Harris
and Miss Hall arc both members of
the Faculty at the st. Johnsbury
Academy at st. Johnsbury, VT.
The guests entertained were the
following young ladies and several
of them were S. II. S. classmates of
Miss Harris, being members of the
class Of 1915: Miss Fife NJ. Nye,
Miss Marion Lord. teacher at Mas
hua. N. H.: Miss Gladys Chase,
teacher in Roselle Park. N. j.; Miss
Mildred Beale. Miss Corinne Salley,
Helen Merriam, teacher at SPRING
field, Mass: Miss Eunice Chase,
teacher at Long Island. N. Y: Miss
Doris Tobey, teacher at North Sci
tuate. Mass, and Mrs. Ruth Green
wood Smith.
The hours were spent socially and
notwithstanding. The hostess and her
mother served a delicious luncheon
and very happy time was enjoyed
by the guest OF honor and other
guests.
Misses Bertha and Florence Tracy
Of COrnyi1Io rat,1rnod Monday y,,Oru .
ing from Hinckley, where they were
weekend guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Per-
ley Gerald. G
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02


when the sermon will be delivered
by the Rev. HERBERT L. Nichols. pas
tor. of the Centenary, Methodist
church; and the third and last Of
the week of prayer union services
will occur Thursday evening at me
Centenary Methodist church when
the sermon will be preached by the
Rev. George L. Thurlow. pastor of
the Federated church. The pastors
earnestly hope these services will
be largely attended and that the
people whether members of either
parish or not will attend these
services of prayer and Thanksgiving
for the blessing of the past year
and continued blessing during the
coming year. :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Week Of Prayer to be Observed

In accordance with a custom of
many years the Protestant churches
will unite in holding services during
the week of prayer. The first ser
vice will be held next Sunday eve
ming, January seventh in the audi
forum Of the Federated church at
which time the sermon will be
preached by the Rev. George Mer-
riam, pastor of the Bethany Baptist
church; the second service will be
held Tuesday evening, January the
9Th. in the Bethany BAPTIST church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
PAGEANT Repeated

The pageant "The Birth of Christ
was most successfully repeated at the
Federated church Sunday evening to
a large audience. The hours from
s to I before the production were
spent rehearsing at which time de-
licious refreshments were served I'M
der the direction of Mrs. Elizabeth
A. Marble who was assisted by Mrs.
Ethel Kennison, Miss Hannah X.
Page and Mrs. Minnie Knight of
the First Phiiathea class.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Funeral Of f.,rs. Eat5on

The funeral service for Mis-. NcSta
Matson, who died Saturday evening
at the home CT Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Russell on the Lakewood road was
held Monday afternoon at l o'clock
at the home of her son and wife. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Matson on Middle
street. The service was conducted
hy The Rev. George Thurlow. pastor
of the Federated church. The re-
mains were placed in the receiving
tomb at the Southsde cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Tozier- RoWelI

Early New Years afternoon, Miss
Leona Rowell and Hesden p. Tozier,
both of Cornville were united in
marriage. The ceremony took place
at the parsonage of the Bethany
Baptist church. The double ring
service was performed by the pas
tor, Rev. George Merriam. The bride
is the daughter of the late Harlow
and Mrs. Emma Rowell of Cornville.
She has been successful school
teacher. having taught at the Revere
school in Cornville. Mr.. Tozier is a
farmer and they will reside with his
parents at their home in Cornville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tozier left on the 2.35
p. NJ. train on a wedding trip, the
destination of which they did not
make known. They have host of
friends who wish for them much
happiness and successful welded
life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02

Bethany Baptist church will be held
on Friday afternoon, Jan. 5. with
Mrs. Joseph Otis Smith at her home
on Water street. An interesting
program will he presented. All
ladies' of the church and congrega-
ton are invited to attend.
The ladies of the Social Circle of
the Centenary Methodist church will
meet for the first meeting OF 1923 on
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Joseph N. Smith on Madison
avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Funeral Service for Pcrley York

The funeral service for Perley Ed
win York who died Sunday after
noon at the Somerset hospital where
he had been a medical patient for
some weeks, will be held this Tues
day moring at 10 o'clock at the par
lors Of Undertakers Lord and Cas-
well. The service will be conducted
by the Rev. George Merriam, pastor
Of the Bethany Baptist church. The
remains will be placed In the tomb
at the Southside cemetery.
Mr. York was born in st. Adams
and was 20. years Of age. He was the
son of Joseph and Lovina Buzzell
York He had resided in Skowhegan
about so years. His wife died q
number of years ago. He is sur
vived by two brothers, Frank and
Henry York, both of Skowhegan and
one sister, Mrs. Sarah Kennedy Of
Holly Hill, Fla.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Social Club Notices

The first 1928 meeting Of the
Bloomfield Club will be held this
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Lewis
Dow on Bloomfield.
The First Phiathea Glass of the
Federated church will hold a semi
monthly business session and a New
Years meeting at the church par
lors tomorrow, Wednesday evening,
January 3.
The January meeting of the Helen
Coburn Missionary Society of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Catholics Observe Holy Day Of
Obligation

New Years day was a Holy Day
Of Obligation with the Catholic
people and there were two masses
conducted at the Notre Dame of
Lourdes church by the pastor, Rev.
Father J. Louis A. Renaud. The
masses were both largely attended
by the Pensioners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
Church Officials Meet

Monday evening the official board
Of the Centenary Methodist church
held its monthly meeting in the YES
try of the church, when reports were
given and plans for the church work
was discussed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
New Years Ball

A New Years ball was given Mon
day evening in the Grange hall. I'M
der the auspices of the Simon Peters
Post. Music was furnished by
Lambert's orchestra and a good time
was enjoyed by those attending.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02
CUT THIS QUIT Is WORTH MONEY

Cut out this slip enclose with sc and
mail it to Foley d Co, 2S35 Sheftie Id
Ave, Chicago, ILL.,. writing your name
and address clearly. You will receive
in return a trial package containing
Foleys Honey and Tar Compound for
coughs. colds and Group: Foley Kidney
Pills for pains in sides and back: rheu-
ma tism., backachc. kidney and bladder
ailments; and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing
cathartic for constipation. biliousness.
headaches, and sluggish bowels.--Sold
cyNrvwhorn Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-02

Miss Florence Dunton, who passed
the Christmas vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Dun
ton at Athens, was in town Monday
on her return to Nasson's Institute
in Springvale, where she is q stu
dent.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bureau and
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-10
BROTHER LEO:
LO!

10!
At luncheon Wednesday, the eleventh, while
venton delegates absent Waco LO the Indian will
be discussed by Col L. M. Maus of Washington D. c.
Colonel "knows their through
of fighting the Sioux and while the subject of fight
ing, detour little and take in Cuba.
"reminiscences of the Red Man, Ugh! The Romance of
RannthFae the Strategy of Sitting Bull and the Revenge
of Red Cloud will be recounted their characteristics faith
fully portrayed As Cooper Iroquos-Tecumseh
Leather Stockng-our Guest knows Horse, Little Bat
General Miles, and Mr.. Tempany.
distinguished services Philip
pines when the Commissioner of Health during the Taft
administration 1t there he to grips with bubonc
cholera. Smallpox
1000 being the ordinary daily report during
1901 In three months Col Maus assisted by Dr. Frederick
Combe and 400 journeymen racaher rid the islands of the
plague condition that had existed for four hundred
Vaccine and isolation reduced leproy and smallpox.
While Taft danced with natives the Colonel and Dr.
Frederick Combe fought disease determination
with which the Colonel Sioux effectively
The Colonel and the Doctor became friends.
"Coone" Dr. Fred show do you feel when you kill
anybody" "Oh pretty WELL Doctor" replied the Colonel
land how do you?"
"reminiscences tales of service fighting Man,
helping the little Brown Man will while luncheon hour away
quartette of real artists from Mnnesngers Of the
Vienna Opereta Company will sing you and my brother
they sing! They good-they know when quit.
"Quick, Watson needle" chuckled Sherlock as he
slowly wound the Victroa again.
HLe, Hi-Lo-ngly yours,
LIONS CLUB OF SAN ANTONIO
W. G. Higgins, President.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-09
Epen Economics Are Against Gary

Not even the economics of the steel situation back
Gary of the u S. Steel corporation in his argument for
12-hour day for steel workers
Of course every human and humane consideration and
every consideration of good citizenship in everlasting
opposition to his proposition
As to the economics Gary claims that the nsuficiency
Of labor makes it impossible to meet the steel require
ments of the domestic and foreign market, without II
hour-a-day slavery in the steel mills
The fact to be ndsputable that at the present
and for months past 80 per cent level of production
in the steel industry, producing steel than
we can economically export.
The significant figure of untitled tonnage for April
less than for March, indicating that production and
prices have reached peak.
According to the best experts steel economics, the
market would be gued at the present rate of pro-
ducton There does not to be the slightest doubt
that without the addition of single steel worker the
present force eghthouraday basis could produce
all the steel that the market Absorb during the next
IL months.
There just reasonable Interpretation Of the Gary
12hour-a-day attitude. He is trying to create public
tment favorable to influx of foreign labor The
diluted the steel labor market the easier for Gary to
enforce his un-American terms steel workers.
ground thou taken; thou
shalt thou return.-Gen ii.:9
very you
imagine be.-Iayater.
Labor divine
-MaxxnL
No one became a star by staying out at night.
a policeman us a good man IS o
Many people who o school prove IT,