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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Nelson and Hyland
Old Time Battlers
Have Three Round Go

Fresno, Calf, Jan. 24.-Living over
again the days when they were the
cream of the pugilistic world, Bat
Ting Nelson, One-time worlds
champion lightweight, and Dick Hy-
land, a close contender for the title.
for % rounds at Colma, Calf, IS
years ago, fought three one-minute
rounds before a packed and delight
cd house last night. They did little
damage and there was no decision.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Coasters Have More
Right City Streets
Than Motor Vehicles

Boston. Jan. 24-Coasters have an
in alienable right to use the city
streets when there is snow on the
ground for shedding. Frank A. Good
win, state registrar of motor vehicles
said today in a statement cautioning
automobilists to be on the alert to
prevent cOasting accidents. The
right of coasters, he said, was es-
tablshed in Revolutionary days
when British soldiers tried to pre-
vent children coasting on the Bos-
ton Common.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
James Will Coach
Sacramento Coast
League This Season

Sacramento. Calf, Jan. 24.-Bill
James. who pitched for the Boston
National League team in 1914. will
coach the young pitchers Of the
Sacramento Coast LeagueI during
during the coming season, 1T was
announced today. by Lewis Morning,
one of the owners. James home is
Oroville, Calf.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
c. NJ. P. Co.
Eddie LOOs Takes
California Golf Title

Los Angeles. Jan. 24.-Eddie Loos.
Chicago and Los Angeles profession
al, won the open golf championship
of Southern California today. turn
ing in a card of 291 for the u holes.
Jock Hutchinson, former British open
champion, took second with score
of 292. and Macdonald Smith, for
mer Metropolitan open champion.
third, with 300.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Herpert Locke of Augusta, was in
recently, on business.

Charlie Simpson of the State
highway Police force. was in town
yesterday. Mr.. Simpson had the run
from Waterville to Skowhegan and
Plttsfeld last year and is very popu
lar among the motorists. 1t is en-
pected that next summer he will run
from Augusta to Skowhegan, with
headquarters at Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Bates Pucksters
Defeat Army Six

West Point, n. Y, Jan. 24.-The
Bates hockey team defeated the
Army today, = to 1. The cadets were
without the services of their star
center. Marinelli. The game was
played under poor weather condi-
tions and on ice covered with slush.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Thorne Cops All
Events. Springfield

Springfield. Mass. Jan. 24-Walter
A. Thorne, of the r. A. A., New Eng
land skating champion, captured all
Of the five events today in the Cen
trail Massachusetts open champion
ship. Thornc won a silver cup and
a gold medal. All of tho contestants
were forced to skate in Z driving
snow storm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Among the out of town people who

Among the out of town people who
attended the funeral services of the
late John Taylor were: John Will
liams and Harold HoXie of North
Fairfield, Miss Lila Mosher and Miss
Louise Taylor of Belgrade and Mrs.
Edwin Moshcr o; Gardiner.
Rev. w. F.. Overlook, who was call
ed here Wednesday to ofiiciate at
the funeral of the late John c. Tay-
Tor, has returned to his home IN
Washington.
A delegation from Sarah Sampson
Tent. Daughters of Veterans attended
Che installation of officers of Doro-
thea Dix Tent held in Waterville
Wednesday evening The officers
were installed by the deputy presi-
dent, Mrs. Annie Arnold of Augusta.
The Ladies' Md of the Methodist
Church met on Wednesday afternoon
at 2:S0 O'Clock at the parsonage on
Maple. st
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
c. NJ. P.'s Win Over
State House BOWlers

The G. NJ. r. Co. bowlers took all
four points from the State House five
in regular league game at the Au-
Gusta Y alleys Wednesday night
Marston was high single and three
string with 10a and 27S. The sum-
mary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Funeral of John Taylor

Funeral services for John CrOwell
Taylor were held at his late home on
Belgrade avenue, "Wednesday morning
at 1890 o'clock. Rev. w. II. Over
lock Of Washington officiated. The
bearers were Charles Wentworth.
Bert Holmes. Edwin Taylor and Earl
NIosher. The remains were placed in
the tomb and later intcrment will be
in the family lot in the Belgrade
cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25

Army THlicers OF the local Salvation
centra, ned a service at the Maine
noon VIA; atiroad shops yesterday at
Who w ".,ch was enjoyed by the men
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
FAIRFIELD
Merryn,eeting Chapter o. {. S.
Installation

A very pretty party was held last
evening at Masonic Hall when the
following officers of Mc"rNmcetin"
Chapter. O L.. s. were installed by
Past matron. Mabel +. Merrill rs in
stalling officers assisted by Mabel l..
Rackitf, Past Matron as MARSHALL;
npast grand chaplain. Bertha Wyer
as chaplain and Warren SWEET as
pianist: Worthy matron. Mrs. Stella
Jewell; worthy patron, Charles c.
Gibson; associate matron. Mrs. Jen
ME Howe: secretary, Mrs. Sadie O..
Woodman: treasurer. Mrs. Goldie
Hinckley: associate conductress, Mrs.
Maude Williamson: chaplain, Mrs.
Susie Ames; marshall. Mrs. Leila
Lawrence: orcanist. Mrs. Harriet
Smell; Adah. Mrs. Abbie Eastman;
Ruth, Mrs. Lottie Hustus; Esther,
Mrs. Helen Andrews; Martha. Mrs.
Annie w. Pratt: Elccta. Mrs. Cassie
Hollis: Warder. Mrs. Alice NJ. Glib
son. Sentinel. Walter Woodman.
Following the installation the wor-
thy matron presented a past matron's
jewel to the returning worthy matron.
Gifts were also presented to past pa
tron, Arthur r. Totman in apprccia-
ton of his long term of service as
patron. also. to Mrs. Merrill. Mrs.
Rackliff, Mrs. Wyer and Mr.. SWEET
for their assistance and the pleasing
manner in which they performe their
work. A pleasing entertainment was
given and thoroughly enjoyed by all
Rcfreshmentsof ice cream and cake
were served under the direction of
Mrs. EIaude Williamson. This being
a. public installation many were pres
ent from Watervillc and with invited
friends of the Eastern Star members
in town a most pleasing evening was
enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
PITTSFIELD
TUESDAY, Club BANQUET

The Pittsiield Tuesday Club held
q banquet at the Lancey House,
Tuesday evening, and AZ club men,
bers and their guests were present.
The tables in the dining room were
in the form of a Il. The guest Of
honor was Prof. Cummings of the
u. of NJ. and the officers and their
guests sat at the tables at the top
OF the Il. A very fine banquet was
served by Landlord and Mrs. Nc
Nabb. Prof. Cummings was intro
duced by Mrs. Edith Burns. presi-
dent of the club. The subject of his
after-dinner address was the French
Canadian. He first told various
stories of the French Canadian from
his acquaintance with him in and
around Biddeford, and told some of
his experiences in the French Cana
dian country, then read several of
Drummond's poems and recited sew
eral of his own composition. The
address was much enjoyed and met
with a great deal of applause. the
guests showing keen appreciation
and pleasure in Prof. Cummings
readings and talk.
The Pittsfeld Grange will have a
dinner at their hail. Saturday the
eth, with a meeting in the after
noon and in the evening there will
be social open to the public. There
will be good music and large
crowd is looked for.
Odd Fellows hall was the scene of
pleasant gathering Tuesday eve
ming when about 50 couples enjoyed
one of the series of card parties that
are being given this winter. Prizes
given were: LIST prize for the ladies.
fruit basket. Mrs. Percy Hanscomb:
second prize. jardinere, Mrs. Everett
Withce: third prize. wicker lamp
shade. Miss Bessie Williamson. LIST
prize for men. sterling cuff links.
Winfield Huff: second prize. silk
watch chain. Freeman Withee: third
prize. playing cards. Guy Bickford.
The party was held under the aus
pieces of the Odd Fellows, the prizes
being given by Mrs. Cyrus j. Strong.
Mrs. Nellie NJ. Hunnewell and
Mrs. Lancey G.. Milliken will go to
Boston. Thursday morning. where
Mrs. Hunnewell will receive treat
ment for her eyes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25

suest 81 IVA "a. VBrien of Boston, is the
y friends in Elm City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
COLBY COLLEGE

A special rehearsal Of the college
orchestra was held in the Zeta Psi
house yesterday afternoon for the
purpose of rehearsing some OF the
new numbers which are to be used
on the coming Glee Club trip. Charles
Davis, "a, director of the orchestra,
assumed charge of the meeting.
Professor Euclid Helie OF the
French department is confined to his
home at IS Winter street by severe
cold. He was unable to meet any OF
his classes yesterday.
Chaunccy D. Sommes 'o6 Of Mt. De-
sert was taken to the Sisters hos
pital yesterday afternoon suffering
with an acute case of. pneumonia. At
a late hour last evening he was said
to be in a very critical condition.
Cleber Green is I'll at his home in
this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25

Carleton Bunker was recent bust
ness caller in Augusta.
-1rs. George Chapman is i'll at her
home on High street
A delicious supper was served last
night at the Opera House under the
auspices of the Mystery club. The
menu consisted of chicken pie. hot
roll. mashed potatoes. fruit and cab
bage salad, pickles. assorted cakes
and cream pie. The Mattresses were
the members of the Cir Is Sewing
club.
The Ladies Social Union will hold
a food sale at Lawry Bros. store this
afternoon at SO o'clock.
Lamont Littleficld of Portland was
a business caller in town yesterday.
The w. c. T. U. will meet this af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Alonzo
Day. This is the annual meeting
and all arc asked to bring dues.
Mrs. Alberta Mckay of Alberta.
Canada is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Joseph Lagree of Lawrence avenue.
A whist party will be held this
evening in the vcstry of the Catho-
lie church.
Harold Foster has returned from
Canaan where he has. been visiting
at his home.
A meeting of the Feed Economy
Group of the Fairfield Farm Bureau
will be held at n. w. Tozicr's next
Saturday eening. January 81. At
this time the organization of the
group will be completed and it's
plan of work for the next year will
be decided upon. Also at this meet
ing plans will be made for the CO.
operative buying of fertilizers, lime.
farm seeds and feed. All interested
are invited to attend.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
HOCKEY NOTES

Many Of the boys were at the rink
last night but because both Williams
and Percy Jarvis are incapa cltated,
Williams with frozen toe and Jarvis
with bad cold. the first team did not
prac tice. Several members of the
Electric Six" were present as We're
n number of others and fast scrub
game was staged.
The rink is now we'll surfaced and
the skating is fine. The boys may be
assured of good skating any evening
now and the buffers should get busy.
There seems to be chance that the
buffers will organize several teams.
quite a number being present. last
night who would be interested.
Augusta plays Saturday night at
Waterville. in the Waterville Winter
Carnival and on Monday evening. St.
Dominiques come here for a game.
There will be no game tonight as
may will go to the Charity ball.
on SUNDAY afternoon a meeting of
the Central Maine Hockey League
will be held for the purpose of read
justing the schedule which has been
badly demoralized by the frequent
storms The game Saturday night
at Waterville will be the fourth of
the series. while it should have been
the twelfth.
There was to have been a game at
Oak Grove seminary on Friday eve
ming with one of the college frater-
nifty teams but the visitors have
asked to have the game postponed.
Principal owen has started negotia-
tions with Dexter and it is hoped that
game can be arranged with them
for Saturday. The Dexter High
school has fast and snappy team
and would prove lively opponents for
the Quakers. Dexter plays in Wa
ter lille Friday evening and it is
likely that they will journey to Vas
salboro the next morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
Gard Of Thanks

Who hheerely wish to thank all those
Contest w. helped me in the recent
A1r queen of the Carnival.
JoSEPlIINE OUILETTE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25

Harry Hilton of ST. Adams. was In
town Tuesday, on his way to SHOW
hogan.
Judge Thomas A. Anderson. Harry
r. Coolidge and II. RI. Thurlough.
were in Skowhegan Tuesday to at
tend the opening session of the Jam
uarN term of court.
W. III. Russell and George Wilbur
of Hartland. We're in town Tuesday,
on their wa yto Skowhegan. where
they will serve as jurors at the Jan
uary term of court.
Earl y. Nickery was a business
caller in Bangor Tuesday.
Mrs. Clancy Patten went to Au-
susta for a visit Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Ray of Hart
land. were in town Tuesday, leaving
later in the day for Waterville to
T. r. Porter left Tuesday morn
ing on q business trip to Waldo.
The remains OF Fred Sedgwick.
who died at Rocllland. were brought
here "Wednesday afternoon on the
4.o6 train and were taken to Whit
tens undertaking rooms. where ser
vices were held The body was
placed in the receiving tomb at tie
village cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
w r. c. Meeting

The regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps was held with
Mrs. Ellen Patten, Wednesday after
noon. There was a large number
present. During the business session
several officers who were absent at
the time of the regular installation
were installed by Past President Lot
tic Files. There was program.
consisting Of quotations from Lin
coin. also several sketches of Nc
Kinlcy and Lincoln. One visitor.
Miss Marion Frost. of Brown Corps
of Bethel. was present. and made
Interesting remarks. Delicious re-
freshments were served by Mrs
Kate Given. assisted by Mrs. Addle
Applebee and Miss Eva Allen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25

Cleber Green is Ill at his home in
this city.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-08-31

| would address few words at
this season of the year to those who
read the papers dedicated to labor
and its aspirations.
At the outset | would ask my read
er to visualize the world without a
labor movement and to visualize the
worker without an organization
through which he could speak and act,
and then to depict his deplorable con-
dition when he would be entirely at
the mercy of the average man as an
employer. The most unscrupulous
and avaricious would make the condi-
tion which all employers would fol-
low. Even though some were in
clined to treat his brother in the
flesh more humanity, economic condi-
tions would not allow different treat
ment and it is only through the fact
that we have an organization of those
who labor, through which we act and
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-08-31

ton in which the fate of any mem
Der should concern all as the injury
to one, no matter how remote, might
affect the affairs of all others. That
organization is necessary in human
affairs.
No one will deny that we as work.
ers must continue the struggle to
maintain our self-respect, which is a
natural prerogative. We must not
be misled by false idealism, masquer-
aiding as progress. We have chosen
to be workers organized to promote
mutual welfare, not to antagonize the
organized interests except in self
deferse.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-08-31

, speak collectively, that a condition
different from that of serfdom pre-
walls.
Everything that the worker enioys
in the way of happiness, contentment,
rewards and joys of life is gained by
the collective effort of those who are
organized and have made an effort to
gain recognition for those who de-
pend upon their labor for the share of
enjoyment that the world owes to
every one who produces or who
serves in any way toward the wealth
of the world The labor movement
contends for remuneration of our la
hor-a remuneration commensurate
with its value-because it means
ability to live as human should live
and enjoy life as human should be
allowed to enjoy it. We should re-
ceive more than it costs to live in or
der to provide for that day when we
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-08-31

Is there any law on the statute
books, passed by congress, that gives
the courts this right? |?
If congress ever did pass such a
law it must be unconstitutional, and
if no such law has been passed, the
courts have just taken the power
without the consent of the people.
Or perhaps this power just evolved
out of nothing.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-08-31
THE PEOPLES
LAWFUL RIGHTS

First amendment to the constitu-
tion of the United States:
Congress shall make no law re-
specting an establishment of religion,
or prohibiting of free exercise there
of; or abridging the freedom of
speech, or of the press or the right
of the people peacefully to assemble,
and to petition the government for a
redress of grievances"
Where do the courts get the power
to issue injunctions that prohibit the
freedom of speech and press and take
away from the people the right to
peacefully assemble? =?
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-08-31
REAL FORESIGHT

Mother: If you fell in the water,
why are your clothes dry?
Tommy: | took m off in case of
accident Edinburgh Scotsman.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-08-31
LABOR MUST GO ON AND ON
By JOHN III DONLIN
Trades Departm ent, American Federation of Labor

President, Building Trades De
The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-03-29
National Forest Timber for Sale

Sealed bids will be received by the Forest Supervisor, Ketchikap, Alas ka, up to and including April 50, 1923, for all the merchantable dead timber standing or down, and all the live timber marked or designated for cutting on an area embracing about 30 acres, on an area located near Warm Chuck, east side of Hec7 ta Island, Tongass National Forest, estimated to be 100000 feet, B.M., more or less, of Sitka Spruce and Western Hemlock sawtimber. No bid of less than s2.00 per M feet B. M. for Sitka Spruce, and s1.00 per M feet B. M. for Western Hemlock will be considered. s2OO.00 must be de- posted with each Die. to be applied on the purchase price, refunded, or retained in part as liquidated damages, according to conditions of sale. The, right to reject any and all bids reserved. Before bids are submitted, full information concern ing the timber, the conditions of sale, and the submission of bids should be obtaned from the Forest supervisor, Ketchikan, Alaska.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-03-29
Proqressino Slowly.

Husband-Making any progress to- words getting acquainted with those people next door?
 Wife-Just a little. Their cat in- yited our cat over to little sing-song last night.-Stray Stories.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-03-29
Public Sales

We have purchased 122,000 pair U. S. Army Munson last shoes, sizes 5 F to 12 which was the entire stock of one of the largest U. S. Govern ment shoe contractors.
 This shoe is guaranteed one hun dred percent solid leather, color dark tan, bellows tongue, dirt and water proof. The actual value of this shoe is $500. Owing to this tremendous buy we can offer same to the public at $2.95.
 Send correct size. Pay postman on delivery or send money order. If shoes are not as represented we will cheerfully refund your money promptly upon request.
 National Bay State Shoe Company,
 296 Broadway, New York, N. Y.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-03-29

tables. I men
 tioned the matte, several times. anC my wife said she would give the
 hired girl a holi. day and get me III
 a boiled dinner, such as we used to have in the hal. cyon days. The b a n Quet " a s scheduled for yes terday. a Il q I looked forward to it like a hungry wolf. I couldn't
The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-03-29
The City Bird.

"The sparrow soon adapts itself to environment"
 What now?
 Saw one downtown today which was building nest of burnt matches"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-03-29
PERVERSITY OF THINGS

GIT BEATS all how fate puts {,
 Il crimp in q mans fondest ambi tions," said the retired merchant. Re gently l have been hungering for al old-fashioned boiled dinner, composed of corn beef and all the standard yece
The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-03-29
Indefinite.

q don't like to throw bouquets at myself but must say folks are afraid of my drive"
 Golf or charity?
The broad ax., 1923-11-03
Hon. Oscar Wolff, Republican Candidate for Coroner

amounting to approximately $4,000,
in addition to court costs. lawyers
fees and expert fees. The city would
also have been obliged to pay judg-
ments for the land taken, amounting
to upward Of $15O,0O0.
The people Of the Calumet region
all agree that this was one Of the out
standing features o. the Thompson
administration.
Mr.. Wolff resigned as member of
the Board Of Local Improvements in
May, 1922. Mayoi Thompson re,
fused to accept his resignation until
the month of August, 1922, when he
became real estate director for the
sanitary district Of Chicago, which
position he held until December 5.
when he was elected coroner Of Cook
county.
After taking Office and carefully
studying the records Of the Office oi
coroner, he concluded that the NUM-
Der of deaths by automobiles was
appalling and started campaign
against reckless and careless driving
and unnecessary auto deaths, effect
ing a 5 per cent decrease in the num-
Der Of such deaths in this county. in
stead Of the usual rs per cent in
crease annually heretofore. To ac-
comp1ish this he visited the principal
eastern cities with a staff Of news
paper men at his own expense gather
ing information to be used in framing
4 law which would make the streets
Of our city and county safe for the
pedestrian, as well as for the safe and
sane driver. With this data at hand.
a law was framed and introduced in
the legislature where its passage was
opposed BY the Chicago Automobile
Club and Lee O'Nei Browne, one of
the Oldest members Of the House Of
Representatives. This bill was framed
after the Massachusetts law. and iD
spite OF the fact the legislature was
shown the records Of Boston. Massa-
chusetts, there was not sufficient In
The broad ax., 1923-11-03

"We have known Edward III Morris as a lawyer for
many years and glad to state that believe he is
capable Judge"
Among them beings Hon Edward F. Dunne former
Judge OF the Circuit Court cad ExGovernor Of Illinois;
Hon. Edward O. Brown Ex-Judge Of Circuit and Appel
Murdy Gen. Abel Davis Col F. A. Denison, Jacob New
man. Col John ". Cnnin Hon. Roy o. West attorney for
South Park Board; Francis w. Walker Writ E. Hum
phrey Edward Sonnenschien Harold L. Ickes, Fred L.
Fake Ex-Judge Municipal Court; Patrick H. ODonnel,
Hon. George A. Trude Ex-Judge Circuit Court; G. J. Nor
den Jacob j. Kern Ex-States Attorneys B. Langworhy,
Henry c. Better Ex-Judge Municipal Court; E. S. Hart
man. Edwin "A. Munger +. l.. Barnett Joseph A. ODon-
neIl Hon. Miles j. Devine Ex-City Attorney; Harry Eu-
gene Kelly John l. Fogle Ira E. Sraus Benson Landon,
Fred Bernstein Hugo Sonnenschien and many others.