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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
ROLL OF ACCOUNTS AND ROUTINE
4 BUSINESS CITY GOVT. MEETING

ThejreEular monthly meeting OF the
CITY government was held in the city
DuIlfAng last evening. The reading Of
me roll Of accounts opened the meet
ing svid these were approved.
mayor Leon o. Tebbetts stated tina.
ne had received notice from the clerk
oh the Hook and Ladder co. at the
ce' hral FIRE station that Earl Pres
70 ~ had been engaged to I'll the va
cahcy In the Company caused by the
"hth Of Francis y. Busney.
AZ, order for the sale Of a piece Of
FanF' containing about four-tenths OF
an acre. located near the city pit lot
infthe northwestern part OF the city. 70
Ia Wander +. Young for the sum of go.
"yts read and aDrrol ed
= An order for the refund ~ $40 coo
bonds dated September J. 1899. issued
ifor the purpose OF taking care Of Ger
pain Indebtedness Of ttc city NJ Wa
berville and maturing September !.
ro2f, was read and approved ana the
city treasurer was authorized 70 is
sue these rcfundine bonds to he pay
able september !. l9ti bearing inter
est ~ the rate Ct - per cent per an
mum and payable semf-annually
The city treasurer was also author
lied to issue bonds Of tho city Of Wa
ferVille to the amount Of SEQ 00h, dat
"a August I, 1924 with serial pay
rients starting August /, 1890 at the
rate Of $4,000 Ter year for IS years.
These will fear interest at the rate Of
- per cent. per annum and PAYABLE
"emi-anuuallv. These bonds just Is
sued will take care Of the construction
~ tho concrete Memorial bridge at the
foot Of silver street over Messalons-
kee stream. and for the clty's share
~ the rebuilding Of Ticonic bridge over
the Kennebec river. also for paving
certain. sections Of Temple, Front and
Pheasant strcctg.
\ local business man hae purcha sod
this bond and has given the city 104
Several days ago the city Of Lewiston
offered bonds for bids and received a
little over i02. 80 members ~ the city
government here feel that Waiervile
is fortunate ia having = local citizen
bu" the bond Mt this price
The roll Of accounts for tho last
month f. a~ follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Seattle Will Cow Mt. Vernon

Seattle viii have a Mt. Vernon
coined exactly by the local chapter o.
Tie Daughters of the Revolution.
The faithful reproduction OF the
Washington mansion Will tnciuae
such details as the hooks on the vans
and the little square hole in the bed
room door through which the father
rf his country was wont to call ms
favorite cat. The surrounding estate
is being planted in Virginia ivy and
shade trees after the fashion Of the
grounds at Mount Vernon.
The cost of construction Is esd-
mated at $4,000. The house will be
used as a club house for the Dauzh-
tiers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Alberta Rich In Pnln

Alberta has enough pulpwood 10
supply the western portion Of the
United States with newsprint paper
for 50 years 10 come, according 10 A.
report complied by e. ri. Morse. chief
ranger for the province
"Pulpwood resources in the prov
ince." said Mr.. Morse. total 247 800
0Ge cords. There are $4,000 square
miles OF pulpwood forest. Pine COM
poses about as per cent. Of this
growth, spruce % per cent. popular
q per cent. and other coniferous
varieties 10 per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Rotarians Entertained by Lakewood
Stock Co

The weekly meeting Of the Skow-
hogan Rotary club was held Tuesday
noon in the Grand army hall where y
delicious lunch was served. The
song service was conducted by DR..
RAYMOND A. Derbyshire with Mrs
Marion T. Oddly AT the piano. In the
absence Of the president, w. r.
Woodbury. Col. Roy l.. Marstnn.
chairman of the entertainment com
mittee introduced Roland II. Patten.
business manager of the Independent
Reporter who presided 4 pleasing
program was given nv members Of
the Lakewood Stock company which
Included humorous selections hv John
Harrington, stories by Hymer Junior
and Nicholas JOY told some vetv in
teresting English stories. George
O'Connell Of New York gave three
songs accompanied by Miss Geneva
Smith. The program was one Of
much pleasure. There were several
out of town guests among them be-
ing three visiting Rotarians, two from
the Rotary Club at Concord. y. H.,
and Rotarians from Greenburg. Pa
who arc passing vacation n Parlin
Pond. No announcements were made
Sor the next meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Famous Art Collection Sold

4 part of the famous art collection
Of the HUNGARIAN maEnate, Count
Falfv. who died in 1908. will be SOLO
at auction this summer. The treas
rres. which are stored in the four
Falffy castles. are valued at<s2,ooo'-
00o
Among the articles which were put
IN sale in June are Napoleon's bed,
the furnishings of Maria Theresa $
drawing room. two Rubens, series
Of old Dutch masters and the famous
Head Of Christ" by Guido REM.
The second sale will occur in the
autumn and will consist largely Of
r0rCclairS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Tears Out Of STYLE

Tears are no longer in fashion.
Indeed, they are almost as much out
81 fashion as fainting fits and shrieks.
The Early Victorian young woman,
being, ! have not the slightest doubt,
extremely artful in her own way,
PLAYED up" for all she was worth TO
the man-invented Action Of her help
less weakness, That was how she
rot her way
The modern Young woman. how
ever, disdains such arts; or. rather.
she has replaced them by other arts.
Her claim 10 equality obviously could
not be held along with claim 10
helplesSneSs. and therefore she has
shifted her rround | DO not mean
that these are self conscious process
Ses. hut II we consider the difference
between the women OF today and the
women Of 20 or 50 years ago, IL is
surely obvious that some such pro-
cess has actually been at work.
Human nature changes so infinitely
slowly that I am perfectly certain
that the mental processes OF women
are, 10 all intents. tbs same now as
when Queen Victoria assembled the
throne, hut ON the surface the VIC
torian and the Georgian cirl might
belong To civilization 10000 years
apart.
II used to he the privilege OF NO.
men 10 express their feelings by
tears, nov IL is their privilege 10
express them hv looks OF whitening
contempt. ! am not sure which is
the more successful method. Tears
made a man feel intensely uncom-
Portable. looks Of witherinH contempt
make him feel intensely uncomfort-
able, IN modern parlance. IL seems
IN he case OF $3.50.
The change seems 20 me on tho
whole n healthy one Men still have
Illusions about women. when the
truth would he quite oearable in it.
self hut, AT any rate. there Is more
CCmpantonship than there was for
merlN London Mail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Causes OF Tidal Waves

At different times IN the history
Of the world a great many theories
have been entertained IS 10 the cause
o; the tidal movements Aristotle
and Heractitus thought that the tides
we're caused by the sun. which,
whirling the winds about, caused the
water TO rise and fall. Later the
explanation was advanced that the
motion was the natural one OF res
p!ration-the breathing Of the sea
The Arabs OF medieval times thought
that possibly the moon heated the
water and thus caused II 70 swell
and TO recede again as Il cooled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
SOUTH GARDINER
TRIMS HA[LOWELL
NINE IN HOT BATTLE

Especial 20 the kenneoec JournaO
South Gardiner. Ne. Aug 2.-The
South Gardiner ball team came 10
life today and with the aid OF the
Tigers" OF Hallowell. staged one Of
the prettiest games seen here for a
decade
Il was a pitchers dual between
Lee Jackson and Eddie Palmer each
man growing stronger as the game
progressed.
In the tenth. Palmer retired the
side on strikeouts and in the elev-
enth jackson. to show no hard feel
ings. duplicated the trick.
The last half OF the eleventh the
home boys awoke 10 the fact IL was
Saturday night and the beans mus
be all baked so got busy.
hurry Hall, the frst man up.
poled sizzling double past right
and Mack Sawyer whaled a pref
~ single 10 center sending the afore-
mentioned Hall person home with
the winning tally.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
MADISON

The first OF a series Of heavy thun-
der storms struck Madison at ll.20
+. N. Monday evening. Telephones
and electric lights were put out of
commission in various parts of the
village.
Chesley B. Moore. who has been
making a brief visit with his son F.
C Moore left Tuesday for his home
in Brockton. Mass.
Miss Lucy Look is assisting as
clerk in the Madison Branch OF the
Augusta Trust Company during the
vacation period of the regular en-
ployees.
George Edgerly went to Portland
Tuesday TO visit his daughter. who
is a nurse IN one of the Portland hos
pitfalls.
An agreement has been reached by
which practically all the Madison
stores with the exception Of the gro
Gerry stores will be kept open but one
evening a week.
Owing to the showers Monday
evening the lawn social which was to
have been given at the residence OF
Charles L. Clark under the auspices
of the B. A. r. for the benefit of the
Madison Boys Band. was postponed
until Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron ItIt town Tues
day forenoon for a few weeks outing
and fishing to Lake MoXie.
Arrangements have oeen made by
the Madison Boys Band to give
concert at the Old Point Auto Camp
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Greene left
town the first of the week on an
automobile trip TO Niagara Falls and
points of interest in Canada.
Carroll d. Games has returned from
n vacation trip of two weeks and re-
sumed his duties in the office OF the
Great Northern paper mill
DR. and Mrs. Cecil Fischer Of New
York City arrived in Madison the
first of the week and are the guests
of Ezra NJ. Fletcher at his residence
on Old Point avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Fined for Driving
Without License

Uric =. Provencher was arraigned
in Municipal court yesterday after
noon before Recorder ~. Letour-
roau on two charges, noth of which
he pleaded guilty. The first was
charge of operating an automobile
without a. drivers license and In the
second case he was Charged with
driving his car with license plates
other than his own. with knowledge
of the same. Deputy Marshall George
simpson made the arrest Saturday
evening and the complainant was City
Marshall William II. Murray. Record
er Lctournoau imposed a fine of 50
and costs Of S5.67 in both cases, or
80 days in default of payment. Pro-
vcncher made arrangements to pay
both fines and costs and was allow
cd to 20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
JORDAN HOSTS
COL0RS FOR S0X
OVER LAWRENCE
snee!al 70 KennebAc JournalN

Portland. Aug. 5-Raymond Ian
Ky" Jordan. pitching hero Of many a
minor league battle in past years, to-
day donned Green sox spangles and
spit balled Portland to an over
wbelming victor over the Lawrence
Independents. 10 TO !. Outside OF the
first inning. when a few errors Of
omission were mainly instrumental
in putting over a tally. the visitors
never threatened as the locals evened
up the series in the fourth game he
tween the two tHms. Portland
knocked Dewey Spausding from the
mound in the fourth inning. after
eight hits had been registered and
nine runs scored. Lefty Tyler took
up the work and was reached for four
runs in the eighth inning. Jordan
scattered the five hits he allowed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Kinsey Defeats
White in Tennis
At Southampton, n. Y.

Southampton, y. Y. Aug. 5.-Howard
kiHssy OF California, conqueror Of VIII
liam NJ. Johnston a. Seabright. n J..
last week, defeated Lewis NJ White Of
the University Of Texas in a bitterly
contested match, the feature Of today's
play in the Initiation tennis tourna-
menth ere. s-i. rs
White gave his coast rival stubborn
resistance from the start, playing beau
iiful. daring tennis during the hectic
match. The Texan vas never close u
victory but his powerful stroking and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Lions Club Ice,s

The regular meeting OF he Lions
Cub ufs hold last evening at the
asImo Lake House on tho, Belgrade
Lakes. George Terrell, = member OF
tbo club. gave an inicre@ Ang talk on
Racing Tires. describing the vast diff
te'"nr" between y racine. tire and an
1.dn1rE automobile re. lie said
thara af" four fspea E racing tires.
tot t1rt. board. beach! and dirt race
r1rhE The Wrmhrrh went - thcir
meeting ~ 'g'"m"h1 e. ma enjoy "a an
ta.e'Itat dinner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Bel shattered Window,

\ church I'm Cincinnati, Ohio,
claims to have the largest bell in
America and. next to one in Moscow.
the largest one in the world. This
ben is 10 feet in diameter and IL feet
high and il weighs 10000 pounds.
When is was hung n number ~
Years ago it's deep tones shattered
windows in nearby buildings. and
threatened 10 shake tho supporting
tower 10 pieces. Since then no one
has dared 20 ring II.
1t is sounded by tapping It with 4
hammer Sounds thus produced arc
no louder than those from smaller
bells. Rung in the regular manner
IFS peals. in the tone NJ E-Hat could
b. hcnr1 over a rndins Of Is miles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Two base hits Sheppard. Duval.
Delaney. Three base hits Delaney,
McEnroe. Stolen base McEnroe, Lied,
sullivan. Sacrifice hits, O'Brien. Nc
Enroe. Sacrifice flies Leid. Double
plays, MCEnroe 10 kavanaugh. to
Delaney. Left on bases. Portland 6
Lawrence S. First base on errors
Portland !, Lawrence .. Bases on
balls, on Jordan /. Spaulding 5, Ty-
Ter 1. Hits of SpauldinG in inn
ings (none out in fourthl Tyler six
in 5 innings. Hit by pitcher Jordan
Sullivan. Duvan. Struck out. by
Jordan s, SpauldinG 3. Tyler 6. Wild
pitches. Jordan Spaulding. Passed
balls Duncan, Mcdonald. Losing
pitcher Spaulding. Umpires Hassett
and Barron. Time @:Io.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Although Tuesday was an extreme
~ hot day, many people came to
SkoNheGan to shop and avail them
selves of the bargains offered by
SkoWhegan merchants. In the
evening Water street from the foot
Of Madison avenue TO the railroad
crossing presented pretty scene
when street dance closed the an
nual SkowheRan Dollar Day ohser
vance. a delightful dance program
was played by the SkowheGan Citi-
2ens Band directed by Arthur r.
Pmmmer.
The traffic officers reported that no
accident had occurred for the day
and evening and that II had been 4
very orderly crowd. There were
many people present from various
parts hf Somerset. kennebeC and
Franklin counties ana the days OBJ
SerNanCe from every standpoint was
a great success. and too much credit
cannot he given the committees In
charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Pat'a RemedY

Irish wit rarely fails itS possess
sor in an emergency. Private Ma
eGire had been misbehaving and was
up before his commanding officer
charged with drunkenness.
Eight days in the guard house."
said the latter sternly.
But in writing the "S" on Pats
defaulter sheet the pen spluttered.
Fat noticed this and leaned forward.
Thry II twill make a 20" amy
aiser. sorr." he suggested in a per-
sUasive whisper boston Transcript.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Eifteen C.onnnnon Words

More than~cJ per cent OF all the
words in an average book or novel
consist OF Is small words, It was
learned from a list given out by Prof.
Carl c. Brigham OF the psychology
department Of Princeton university.
The fifteen words are as follows; In.
and, that. a, the, to. with, be, of. as,
all. at, not, for on Closely behind
time" in the scoring column OF
nouns is day" its wide occurrence
auparently being due 10 the funda-
mental unit Of time which it repre-
sents. AS might have been expected
"nan" finds high ranking among
the nouns, having but one less point
than DAY" Fourth position goes to
"place." while tied foi :ifth positions
re wear" and work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

N.s*es elizabeth Libby Fsat tIlh
NDrna-o, H'Iesardc wilson. ia, line
Linn charlotte Luun and Imc hanc
casey aad HarrY Eousall Norman Par
l1r Doan Qaintou and Roy smifI are
attending the Epworth League I'm IT..
fgfr ~ Kcuts Hili Seminary this ~ els.
Tho .o3HH people nt" mcmbcrs Of he
EtHorfh Lca&H" ~ the M.!h dist
faurrh in this Clt".
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Doua for Food

The doy meat which enters into the
dietary OF the Chinese is obtained
from special race. raised for the
purpose. Of which the characteristic
is the color Of the tongue. That
organ should be Of blue-black color
These dogs are fed on milk and rice
for about two months until they
reach a certain weight. The num-
Der OF edible dogs eaten annually In
China is estimated at 5000, 900,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
TACoNNETS

FaTne1 rIns EasteTns ]. IaCOn-
nets 4. Two base hits Whitehouse.
Cutler DOYLE, Three base hits Sto-
yer Sacrifices Roche Heal. Doyle.
Phillips Slattery Miller Bases on
balls of Hogan 8 Struck out BY
Callaghan l. by Miller >. Left on
bases Easterus 8. Taconnets :. Hit
by pitcher by Hogan. Phillips Double
plays Thhrne 70 Roche. Caliaghan 10
Lynch. Hits of Hogan 10 in "a
innings; of Callaehan ! In : Ia
innings. Umpire Iabrack and
Dean. Time las.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
4 Won5erful Natural Bridge

4 huge tree trunk 100 feet long
spanning a 60-foot chasm IS the great
est wonder Of the Fortified Forest.
II IS known as the Agate Bridge and
the entire tree is composed OF agates,
iaspers. chalce6ony and other heauti
full aud highly colorcd stones. d.
rec;lv below this natural bridge in
tire CANYON is = pool ~ water around
which grow the oaiy trees in the
vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Earned runs, Twin Towns !, Athlet-
les ]. Two-base hit Savage Three
base hits. Whalen Masterman. Sacri-
fee hit Hayes Runs driven in by Mas
terman .. Prior . French. Cole. Ad-
ans. Savage. stolen bases, Perry,
Prior 2, Brisk. Gaudette Caught steal
ing. CahiU, Brisk First base on errors
Athletics = First base on balls. off
Eayes :, off Gaudette 4. Left on bases
Twin Towns s, Athletics 5. wild pitch,
Hayes. Struck out, by HAYES .. hv Gsu-
dette ?. l-mpires, Conway and Reagan.
Time. 1aS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
aggressivensss against Kfusey

aggressiveness against kfusey was
roundly applsYaed by the gallery.
Norman e Srookes. Australian vet
Gran. defeated irving weinstein of CAL
ifornia, e., So, playing 8 strong cross
court game ana capitaiiHing his torried
service, Robert kinsey of California,
carl Fischer Of Philadelphia, Hugh
kellsher Of New York, Richard Is.
Sehlesinger OF Australia and +. II.
Hooker Of Greenwich. Conn. also came
through successfully to the third
roun0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

through the nine innings. Catcher
Mickey Damn was forced to retire
from the game in the rirst inning with
split finger and Art Mcdonald an
fshed the game Portland playe
Hsverhill here tomorrow and the
Lynn Comets here Thursday. Sum
mary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Sheriff Nooers and two IDENTITIES
made n wide Investigation Tuesday
in the vicinity Of Norrideewock
whore the break AZ the bank occur
red and from this investigation are
confident that the same men with
the same car and tires made this
break as the one nf A few weeks ago.
II was learned that two telephone
operators saw the car that is qus-
pected ~ being connected with the
break Monday night The break
was made between one and two
Tuesday morning and was not dis
covered until between seven and
eight. giving the burglars ample time
to get q good start.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Nearg Elizabeth and Catherine Lar-!i
rshfh have returned N their home onN
Morrill, avenue after passing vacatsonA
near Ola ORCHARD y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Rev ana Mrs William A. smith and
family and Misz Jennie Smith have
zone ~ Springfield, Mass, to visit rel,
a.ivee for week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

prof Webster Chester Of Colby Col.
kge. vino is paEElng tho summer Il
hs camp IN NJ. Vernon. was In Wate3-,
vile yesterday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Nrr George Eddiueton has returnp(!
from Portland uhere she has been 3.
ring her daughter. Mrs. Jor5h
Quincy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Miss Avis Varnum is passing her
summer vacation az Tallwood Inn az
Lake Naranacoo..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Francis Wheeler is enjoying several
haya' vacation from his duties AZ Red
irgton d ca.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
SPORTS
tcentinusd from Sporting eass)
EASTERN LEAGUE

Bridgeport ;. PitJsfeld s.
Waterbury 3. Springfield :.
Hartford 10. New Haven 4.
Albany >. Worcester :.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
The orisinal seed of the honeydev

The OrlElNaI SttNtI OF NIIV AIVFiVE N4NN
melon is said 10 ham been obtained
from melon shipped from Africa
10 New York city. 1he seed was
nlanted AT Rocky Ford, Colo. and
crossed with other varieties for two
or three seasons. The so-called
honev-dew melon IS the result As
Vet this melon has pot been brought
into a stable condition Of reproduc-
ten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Totals ...... IS 6 8 SO
U-I%I-r
TIGERS

Tigers Iii 0 0 0 100 0Oo %
Earned runs 5 G. ., Tigers !.
Two base hits NJ Hall Johnson.
Stolen bases Sisk, NJ Hall. Sylvan .,
Church. Struck out by Jackson Il,
by Palmer II. Hit by pitched ball
by Palmer Spcarin. Jackson. Passed
ball Gump Base on balls by Jack
son 4, by Palmer >. Umpire Blan-
Chard Time 22I
None out when winning run
was scored.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

Halnes Theater-Monts Blue and
Beverly Bayne In Her Marriage
vow" Two Wagons--Both Covered"
A. Pathe comedy; Monte Banks in
pacing Luck News"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

The August meeting Of the county
commissioners was held Tuesday at
the court house Only routine bust
ness was transacted and regular re
ports gone over.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
Total

The work 81 paving Front, Temple
and Pleasant streets ras been com
pleted and Yesterday The streets were
open to traffic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06

M and Mrs. James Traiuor arc mass
ing tho vrcS in Quebec with friends,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-06
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
Wednesday and Thursday

silver Theater-Au the Week
me Henry Carleton Players in
Sweetest Girl In Dixie" a four act
comedy drama Of the South.
City Opera House-Betty Blythe in
"gDltfre;" Torment" starring Bes-
sle Love; Billy Sullivan in Fast
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-07-31
ILLEGAL TRAP FISHING CASE
 RESULTS IN A MISTRIAL

Trap No. 8 of the Petersburg Packing Company has been libeled for illegal fishing by U. S. District Attorney A. G. Shoup. The trap has been seized and a Government watchman placed in charge.
 Jacob Heinkalman who was the cannery watchman on Trap No. 8 was tried here last Friday and Sat urday before U. S. Commissioner Wm. G. Thomas. The trial result ed in a hung jury. The case against Heinkalman was then dismissed. However, Trap Mo- still remains in the custody of the Government.