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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-06
SALARIES AND FEES

Tho committee on Salaries and Fees
Will give public hearing in its room
at the state House. in Augusta.
TUESDAY. Feb. 6. 1923. at p. NJ.
An Act to amend Section of Chap
ter III of the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter 10 OF the Public
Laws of 1917. az amended by Chapter
81 of the Public Laws of 1921. relating
to the salaries of justices of the Su-
premc judicial Court.
An Act to amend Section AZ of Chap
ter 219 of the Public Laws Of 1921
relative to clerk hire in the registry
of deeds for York county.
An Act relative to clerk hire in the
Office of Register of deeds. register Of
probate and clerk of courts in kenne-
bee county
TUESDAY. February IS. at T. NJ
An Act To amend Section of Chap
ter lis of the Revised Statutes relative
To fees of the clerks of the judicial
courts.
An Act to amend Section 40 of Chap
ter III of the Revised Statutes rela =
tive 10 compensation of clerks Of
courts.
An Act TO amend Section 80 of the
Revised Statutes, as amended by Chap
terS 1J2. 1911. and 80. Public Laws of
1917. Chapter PA. Public Laws of 1919
and chapter 10. Public Laws OF 1921
II iatinS to the compensation of Judges
of probate
An Act to amend Section ., Chapter
IN, REVISED statutes as amended by
Chapter 125. Public Laws of 1921. re-
latinG To fees of trial justices.
An Act to amend Chapter sos of the
Private and Special Laws of 1855, as
amended by Chapters 403 and 443 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1907 re-
lating to the Norway municipal court
end to establish the salary for the
judge Of said court
An Act to amend Section IS. Chapter
III of the Revised Statutes. as amcnd-
nf l.t- ~
Public Laws of 1927, increa sing the
salary of the judge of Probate of Sag
adahoc county.
EDGAR T.. ROI NDS. Sec.
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100000 Visit
Gettysburg in 1922

Gettysburg. Pa. Feb. 5-IncreaS :
ing interest in the historic battle
field at Gettysburg, where the deci-
SlVc conflict of the Civil War was
fought July /, , and 3. 1868. has been
developing among Americans since
the World War. in the opinion of
members of the Gettysburg Battle
iicld Commission.
Estimates. compiled in the commits
siun's offices here. which place the
number of visitors to the field in 1922
at more than 100000. form the basis
Of this belief. These figures show an
increase of approximately 1,300O 900
over the number who came here in
1921.
For two Years after the close of
the European war the smallest
crowds in twenty years visited the
field, and it was thought the interest
o. Americans had been turned from
their own historic spots to the bat
tics grounds of Europe. The throngs
that have toured the field in the last
two years have dispclled this belief.
Not since records have been kent by
IN" guards hcrc-cNcepting only in
19l" when the veterans of the North
and South met together to celebrate
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STATE LANDS AND FOREST
PRESERVATION

me committee on State Lands and
FOREST Preservation will give a public
nearing i'll its rooms at the State
House. in Augusta. on
TUESDAY. February 6, at sP. NJ,
on the following: ''
An Act to amend Section % of Chan
ter Of the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter 81 of the Public
Laws OF 1921. providing for the APP
polntment of forest fire wardens in
An Act to amend Section sc of Chan
ter s of the Revised Statutes, relating
to forest fire notices,
An Act to amend Section AZ of Chan
ter of the Revised Statutes. relative
to forest fires in woodlands.
An Act to amend section IS of the
Revised Statutes as amended by Chap
ter of the Public Laws Of 1919, re-
iating to forest fire signs
An Act to provide for registration
OF land surveyors and their marks.
An Act concerning the improvement,
pIotectlon or preservation of fruit,
shade or ornamental trees.
CHAS. w. CURTIS. Sec.
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Japs Plan 2S
New Railroads

Toxic. Jan. i (MaiD-The govern
ment has framed a scheme for the
construction of now railway lines
with a view to improving the trans
portation system throughout the
country. The plan includes the con-
struction of tWentye eight new lines
with 4 total length of S42 miles, the
lines trdVerSing thirty-one perfec-
lures. The cost of construction is
estimated ut 1T0,000.o00 Yen. The
program is spread over eleven years.
the work being expected to commence
by the next fiscal year. The scheme
will he submitted to the railway
council. which will be convened
shortly and afterWard will be intro
duced in the Imperial Diet. If the
plan is approved. the construction of
twelve lines will he started in the
course of the next fiscal year. to be
followed by sixteen other lines the
following year.
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the fiftieth anniversary of the battle
have there been us many visitors
as last year.
The commission estimates that
$4,000 automobiles toured the %
miles of Government highways which
wind about the rolling fields. along
Seminary Ridge and from Round Top
to Cups Hill. Figures for 1919 and
1870 show approximately 100000
persons came here each year.
On July last. during the encamp-
ment of United States Marines and
While President Harding was here,
the guards estimated there were So
600 persons on the field and the aver
age Sunday during the summer
brought $4,000 sightseers. Automo-
biles from every state in the union
We're noted, among them motor bus
ses bringing school children and
members of patriotic organizations
from five adjoining states
The year 1923 brings the sixtieth
anniversary of the battle and new
records are looked for.
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Committee Hearings
CLAIMS

The committee on Claims will give a
public hearing in it's rooms at the State
House, in Augusta.
WEDNESDAY. February Z, at 1. IA;
Resolve in favor of the town OF
Fairfield to reimburse said town for
money expended for the care OF the
family of Robert Packard.
Resolve in favor of the city OF Bath.
Resolved appropriating money to re-
imbursc Machias Lumber Company Tor
taxes paid.
Resolve appropriating money to re-
inaburse William OBJ. Walker for taxes
paid.
imbursc Annette OBJ. Walker for~taxes
paid.
Resolve in favor of DR.. Charles E.
Johnson.
Resolve appropriating money to re-
imburse the town Of Alfred for part of
cost of bridge.
c. A. NEWCOMB. Sec.
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Germany Claims
Idea

CaSScl, Germany, Jan. 10. (MalI)-
Logarithms were originally devised
by Jobst Buergi, n German watch
maker in the employ of Landgrave
William " of Hesse, and not by the
Scotsman, Lord Napier, as commonly
believed according to statements
made by DR.. Brelthaupt. a prominent
Casscl scientist. addressing n meet
ing here of the HesSian Historical
Association.
DR.. Breithaupt's assertions were
made in the course of an address on
the life OF William Nv, % civilian
the WISE" whom he described as one
of the most renowned If royal
astronomers. William Lived during
the middle of the 10th century and
founded the elder line of the house
of Hesse, known as HCssc CasSel.
The speaker discussed also Williams
chief assistant, Eberhard I2aldeWein,
who was tailor in Maiburg BY
profession, but won high IGvor with
tho Iandgrave because of lis clever
and inventive mind.
William ". the speaker related,
erected a workshop in which he en-
ploycd several hand-laborers. one
of whom WAS smith wh1sc !'andi-
work still occasions general amaze
mcnt. Baldewc:n also showed eXcep-
tional aptitude in carrying out and
improving Williams designs. Among
his creations still in existence is 4
large planetary apparatus. the so
called astronomical clock. which be-
longs to the provincial museum Of
CasScl.
"Thc landgravc was the first
astronomer to introduce time as an
element capable Of observation" Dr.
Brcithaupt declared. "A Nucrnbcr-
ger clockmakcr made hn 4 clock
showing seconds. and Baldcwcin en-
lIrGcd upon it in such a way that the
Landgravc couli simultaneously ob-
serve the stars and listen 10 the
clocks ticking OF seconds. IN the
celestial globe. 1t was thought for
Il long time that the land2Iavc al
| ready possessed a pendulum clock.
Then he took into his employ a
| Matchmaker. Jobst Buergi, tJustus
Byrgius) and this man it was who,
While in Cassel, originated lOgari-
thms. Hitherto it has been under
stood that the Scottish Lord Napier.
Baron Of Merchiston, who issued
| lo2arithmic tables in Edinburg
in 1914, was the crca.or OF
49, ifiiS' anu tiidI ouei - acquired
this distinction at the :sana time.
without knowing of Napi".'s work :"
DR.. Breithaupt declared that
Johann kcplcr. founder OF modern
astronomy. VINO was born IN Wuert
tcmberg in 1911 and becanr 1enown-
ed as father of the kepleriln plane
tary laws, had given t'ucrgi the
credit for originating Iogari,hms, in
| one of his published WORKS
Euergi was born in 1879 and was
FOR 2 time attached to DC imperial
court as Matchmaker ar. manu-
facturcr of celestial globes. He
ulcd here in 1852.
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MILITARY AFFAIRS

Ihc commits" on Military Affairs
VIII give public hearing in he Sen
ate Chamber. at the State House, in
Augusta.
WEDNESDAY,. Fob. {. at p. NJ
An Act 10 control the sale and use
of pistols ANA rcyolVCrs
Bill, An Act To control the possession
sale and use of pistols and rcVolVcrs
to provide penalties and for other pur-
poses.
An Act to amend Paragraph In of
section 4 of Chapter 10 of the Revised
statutes. as amended by Chapter 100
of the Public Laws of 1919. as further
amended by Chapter 1l9 of the Public
Laws Of 1921. relating To exemption
from taxation of the estates Of war
veterans.
TABER u. BAILEY, Chairman.
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Woman Teaches
ThrOng of
Homeless Men

Chicago, Feb. 5. (By A. PA
throng of homeless men taught to
write sentences by lone woman is
the unusual spectacle presented very
Monday evening at the Hobo College
here. The college is directed by q
cabinet OF nomads elected by the
men themselves.
The teacher IS Mrs. Frances Dono-
van, a resident of Hyde Park and
author of "The Woman Who Waits
u study of mattresses life ard condi-
tons Mrs. Donovan seems to enjoy
her task. and to command the inter-
est of her pupils.
Two of the most interested pupils
arc "Srotty,' a man of middle life,
and his son. u rudy, spectaclcd
Youth in his teens. "ScottV' has q
laid head, keen eyes, and shoes
spattcred with mortar-fo.' he is an
iincrant hric!llayer as "cn as a
street speaker, lis speech is
weighted vii, imposing Latin
derivatives AMI seasoned Wit; an oc-
casionaI homoiy Scottish phrase,
lcdolcnt Of the heather.
Il have my own lesson" he told a
visitor. Il take such words as fruits
and cereals, writes synonyms and
metaphors for them, and then COM
pose Guilty fshorD sentences, cal
cuIatcd to make people think"
one of the few nomads VINO has
remained in attendance since the
college opened last autumn is a
Saunt, bearded dreamer. Il am one
of your millenlumites, he GNows
figuratively. Il like the philosophy of
tho doughnut: th& bigger the
doughnut, the bigger the hole"
\ stage has been equipped with
odds and ends gathered by tho pupils
and plays were produced at the col
logc until the director felt the pangs
Of starvation and went to work.
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Better Times Coming
For London Cabman

London, Jan. 19.-An Invocation in
the intricate omnibus system Of
London soon will be inaugIratcd in
The form of making it possible for
ambitious drivers to become the
absolute owners of their buses, if
certain plans now under considera-
ton matcrialiZe.
Today most of these buses. which
crawl through the narrow st'octs of
London like continuous procession
Of elephants, are owned mostly by
one company. but n movement has
been started recently to give adc-
ruate reward to good drivers. IT is
sponsored by Il gasoline and acccs-
soricS' company. which hopes to
make its money by supplying these
commodities 10 the OWnCrS- drivers.
The plan briefly is thiS: The
holder Of a pound sterling share
in the company pays a weekly sub
ScriptiOn of ten ShillingS. When
sufficient funds have been collected
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and all. The musicians played with
great vigor on. their imaginary in
Struments. The second number was
provided by the SophomOres, who
filed in with great dignity and imper-
sonated the faculty at morning chap
ell. The members of the Junior De-
partment appeared next in one of the
best numbers of the evening. A WHOSE
family of darkies acted a scene in Il
cabin while Mrs. Thompson sang the
words to the sweet old southern
melody. Their encore was an artistic
tabeau of a madonna and child. Re-
freshments and intermission followed
and gave the Seniors time to arrange
the stage for the exciting ''mpvie,"
which they enacted with considerable
skill. The Freshmen next appeared in
IL realistic dramatization of "Goldi-
locks and the Three Bears" The last
number on the program came as a
surprise to the students, who did not
know that the teachers We're al
SO going to provide some of the en-
tertainment. Their act was the pre-
sentation of "Pyramus and Thisbe'
from Shakespeare's Midsummer
Nights Dream" The costumes were
clever and the acting was well done.
A game or march was enjoyed be-
tween each number and everyone
voted it was one of the happiest so
Gals OF the year.
The regular Sunday morning ser
vice in Sophia Bailey Memorial
chapel was conducted by George a.
Sellcch. who preached helpful ser
mon on THE Good Samaritan"
The Sunday evening sing was
made unusually interesting by the
christening of the new hymn books
which have Just been presented to
Oak Grove by a friend of the school,
whose name is withheld.
The Y. W. G.. \. meeting was led
by Marion stevens. - of Five Is
lands. who took for her subject, The
Direct Road to Iicalthville." and en-
phasized the Blue Triangle ideals for
right living.
The leader Of the y. NJ. C. A. was
George Sellect, who gave an interest
ing account of n recent trip to Eng
land 10 attend an international con-
ference of religious workers.
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APPROPRIATIONS AND FlNAN
CIAL AFFAIRS

The committee on Appropriations and
Financial Affairs will give q public
hearing in it's rooms at the State
House. in Augusta, on
TUESDAY, February 6. at L. NJ.
on the following Resolves:
Resolve in favor of the Home fof
Aged Women, Belfast.
Resolve in favor of the Childrcn'S
Aid Society. Belfast.
Resolve in favor of Waldo County
General Hospital for maintenance.
Resolve appropriating money for the
Good Samaritan Home Assn. Bangor.
Resolve providing for assistance to
the deaf by the Maine Mission for the
Deaf.
Resolve appropriatinG money to aid
I he Eastern Maine General Hospital at
Bangor.
Resolve in favor of the Northern
Cumberland Memorial Hospital at
Bridgton.
THURSDAY. February 8. 1923, at .
p. NJ, on the following resolves:
Resolve granting aid TO the Bar Har-
Dor Medical d Surgical Hospital.
Resolve in favor of the Weber Hos
ptal Assn. of Biddeford.
Resolve in favor of Memorial Hospi-
tai. Bluehill. for maintenance.
Resolve providing for medical and
surgical treatment and care of indi-
gent persons 10y RumfOrd Hospital As
ISOLATION at Rumford.
Resolve in favor of the Gardiner
NitItIdl I1oS!bild1
Resolve providing for sanatorum
treatment by the Bangor Anti-TubeEcu-
loSiS Association at Bangor, for per-
sons who are in need of the same and
are unable to pay for it.
Resolve in favor of Charles A. Dean
Hospital at Greenville.
FRIDAY, February 3, at . i. NJ. on
the following resolves:
Resolve in favor of the TrulI IIospi-
tai Aid Association of Biddeford
Resolve in favor Of the Augusta Cen
crai Hospital.
Resolve in favor of the Central
Maine General Hospital Of Lewiston.
Resolve for the maintenance of Old
Town Hospital
Resolve in favor of Home for Aged
Women at Rockland.
Resolve in favor of York County
Childrcns Aid Society of Saco.
THOMAS A. SANDERS. Sec.
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Over Il Million
Backs Oil Line
In K. X. Building.

Monroe. La, Feb. 5--Worll is be
ing pushed in the construction Of
the Smackover Oil Field Short Line
Railroad which Will connect the
Simacllover oil fields Of Southern Ar
kansas and the oil fields of north
central Louisiana with the Ouaehta
river and tn" Rock Island railroad.
y company capitalized at $1,000, 600
is behind the project. The line will
he 81 miles long. Starting i'll the
Smackovcr fields it will run south
through the Duachita and Union
fields Of Louisiana and terminate ut
Gallon. La. This road it was stated
Will relieve the congestion in tho oil
fields ard ejNc transportation out =
lets by water and rail. A large part
OF ;hc oil VIII find its way to New Or
leans by the Ouachita river barge
service.
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Gold Coins Now
Coined in Russia

PotroGrad. Jan. (MlilO-Gold
coins are again being mintcd in Rus
STA, some Of them from sacred arti-
cles of the church contiscatcd by the
Soviet government.
The state bank in Petrograd began
recently the coinage of gold coins
corresponding in size to the old czar
gold ten rouble pieces, worth approx
imatcly 50 each. Some old coins
have been reminted. some church
treasures are used, and some of the
new gold pieces are of sold mined
last summer.
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INTERIOR WATERS

The committee on Interior saon
will give public hearing IN us
at the State House. in Augusta, o n
TUESDAY. February IL, at
on the following: $50. o.
An Act to change the nan sount,
Trickey Pond. in Naples in the JV''
of Cumberland, to Lake WenoneH n
An Act to authorize Gre!t; ,,,jr
Mendlshom to construct and mt, as
a wharf in Long Pond, at NapF'
Cumberland county. s.e
Z. GARDINER CHALMERS ~
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TAXATION AND BANKS ANY
BANKING

The committee on Taxation Nh
Banks and Banking will give Pu"u
hearing in it's room at the state hV'''
in Augusta. :.
TUESDAY. February Is. 1870
L. NJ. on the following: a., Al
An Act relating to the taxaticn ar
shares of stock of trust companiess, . y,
ganized under the laws of TINS q m
and of banking institutions formee an,
der the laws of the United States
repeating Chapter 1877 of the Tu"
Laws of 1921.
RICHARD H. DOWNING
HERBERT Il. HAYFORD..s
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Committee Hearings
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME

The committee on Inland Fisheries
and Game will give public hearing
in its rooms at the State House. in Au-
guSta on
THURSDAY. Feb. 3, at p. NJ. on
No. .. An Act to amend Section 10,
Chapter 129, X. S.. relating to protec-
ton of fishways. fish screens, etc.
No 10. An Act to amend Chapter
AZ, y. & S. l.. 1921, relating to fishing
in Moose Hill pond in East LivermOre.
No. IL. An Act relating to the pollu-
tion Of certain waters in the State by
sawdust and other mill waste.
No II. An Act to amend Section !,
Chapter 20l, J.. l.. 1921. relating to
nonresident fishing licenses.
No 10. An Act relating to the pro-
lection Of muskrats in Gardeners lake
and tributaries in Washington county.
ARTHUR A. CRAFTS. Sec.
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EDUCATION

The committee on Education Mn
give a public hearing in its rooms ~, =.
the State House. in Augusta, on u
THURSDAY; February .. 1929. At {,
No. 10. Resolve in favor Of Mr.
mouth Academy.
No. IA. Resolve in favor of Rob.,.
w. Trap Academy at Kittsry.
No. Is. An Act to amend Chant,
1S5 of the Private and Special Laws :.
1929. relating to the limit Of the -. "
dowment fund Of Foxcroft Academy A'
No. 16. Resolve in favor Of Fro
dom Academy.
No. II. Resolve in favor Of Jeav,,,
Institute for general maintenance.
JOHN +. WOOD Sec
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Legislative Notice
STATE OF MAINE

In Senate, January 18, 1928.
Ordered, the House concurring. that
the time for the reception Of Bills for
private and special legislation be linn.
tied to Thursday. February 8. 1923. at
O'Clock =. NJ. and that all such petit.
tions and bills presented after that
date be referred to the next Legisla-
ture: that the Secretary Of the Senate
cause copies CT this. order to be pub
lished in all the daily and weekly pa
pers of the State until and including
Wednesday. February Z. 1923.
Presented by
Sargent Of Hancock.
IN SENATE CHAMBER
Jan. 16. 1929
Read and Passed
Sent down for concurrence
l.. Ernest Thornton
Secretary
HOUSE
Jan. l1G, 1928
Read and Passed
In concurrence
Clyde X. Chapman
Clerk
A true copy
Attest: l.. Ernest Thornton.
Secretary Of Senate.
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+ "Old Friends Are Best"--.RED
ROSE TEA has hosts of them--.often
three generations in family.
REDR0SE
TEAS good tea %

the subscribers will draw lets, and
the lucky driver will be gwen an
omnibus. He will be allowed also
to choose his route through the city.
He will then pay two pounds sterling
a week on the purchase price of the
omnibus until the conveyance has
been completely paid for.
The PLAZA makes it possible also
for drivers and conductors to own an
omnibus jointly. The ownership of
an omnibus is considered a lucrative
source of income, since it Is estimat-
cd that one omnibus, on a good
route. earns approximately ten
pounds sterling Il day. Th!s earning
power is generally fairly equal
throughout the year, because the
mild winters in London permit pas
sengers to ride on top every month Of
the r.
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OAK GROVE
Ceiebrate Cinssnf Exams

The close OF The mid-Near exams.
and the end of the first half-year
We're celebrated on Saturday evening
at the Seminary with a unique and
jolly party in the gym" Every class
in school took turn at entertaining
the rest of the audience. The first
number on the program was a clever
imitation of q large orchestra. leader
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PENSIONS

The Committee on Pensions will
give a public hearing in its rooms at
the State House, in Augusta,
TUESDAY. February 6. at u. NJ.
on the following:
No. /. Resolve in favor of Cornelius
Linnehan of Lewiston for State pension.
No. .. Resolve increasing the State
pension of Charles ID. Preble of Kittery.
No. 3. Resolve providing State
pension for Marie N. Varrell of York.
JOHN +. WOOD, Sec.
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Journalists Hospital

Mexico City. Jan. %. (Mal)-Thc
corner stone for Il "Ncwspapermen's
Hospital' is 10 be laid helc soon as
the result Of an active campaign for
funds bylvirtually all of the publica-
tons of The capital. Although men,
bers of the profession are the
nominal beneficiarics, the hospital
will be open to all persons who care
to take out membership. The best
PHYSICIANS of the city have significd
a Willingness to cooperate.
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AGRICULTURE

The committee on Agriculture will
give public hearing in its rooms AT
the state House. in Augusta on
=, EoNESDA1. February Z, at 2 L..
NJ. on the following:
An Act to amend Section Of Chan
ter As of the Revised Statutes, as
amended by Chapter of the Public
Laws of 1919. relating to the duties of
STATE scaicr or weights and measures
An Act to amend CHAPTER az of tho
Revised Statutes. relating to the meas
urement of wood. bark and shingles.
An Act providing for the testing of
meters used to measure gas, electricity
and Water service.
CHARLES w. GILLESPIE. Sec