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New Britain herald., 1924-04-14

Russians that he would not ask from
 any political mission visiting this
 country.
 He made it plain to NJ. Rakovsky and the other Russian delegates that at the first indication of bolshcvik propaganda methods, with which he, as n veteran socialist is familiar, halt in the Anglo Russian negotiations would be called.
 M. Rakovsky, replying to Mir. Mac Donalds address which was translated into Russian, discussed Anglo Russian relations along even broader lines than did tho British prime minister. NJ. Rakovsky emphasized the future peace of Europe and the necessity for disarmament, incidentally referring sympathetically to the league of na- tions. He assured the British that Russia desired close financial and commercial relations with this coun- try. All the outstanding questions, including the debt question, he said, must be settled and the old treaties revised.
 NJ. Rakovsky and Arthur Ponsonby, under secretary for foreign affairs, who, as yice.president of the confer cnco will act as substitute for Pre-. mier Macdonald agreed 10 arrange the agenda this afternoon in private session. Thereafter the public will be kept in direct touch with inc confer ence only through the communications issued to the press.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
RUSS|A.BRITISH
 FARLEY IS HELD
Discussion Of Differences Takes tssl on Broad Lines

London, April IA. --- The opening session of the Anglo-Russian confer ence today assumed broad lines. Prime Minister Macdonald, who call cd the conference at the foreign office where tho delegates will strive to reach a settlement of the outstanding questions between the two countries, joined with Christian Rakoysky. head of the soviet delegation, in outlining the work.
 Mir. Macdonald explained that the meeting was an outcome of the note sent to Foreign Minister Tchitcherin, granting soviet Russia recognition dc jure the conference he said, was q complement of that act and in nowiso altered tho fact that the Recognition was unqualified.
 Tho liquidation of the past rela- tionship of the two countries, the pre- micr stated. must be considered as we'll as the peaceful relations of the future.
 The conference was barely under way before Mir. Macdonald warned the soviet delegates against gazing in bolshevik propaganda in England during the negotiations, which are certain to extend over many weeks. The labor premier assumed his grav- est manner after welcoming tho Rus sians and told them his government would not countenance propaganda of any sort from the Russian visitors.
 The premicr's statement was some- what tempered and made more acc ceptable when he pointed out that he was not demanding anything from the
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
Man a Perfect Machine
 Pastor Tells Bible Class

Although man is able to mako a machine that borders on perfection, man himself is tho most perfect ma- chine, because man has a soul while the man-made machine is only an au- tomaton, according 10 Rev. John l.. Davis at the New Britain Machine, day at Evcryman's Bible class yester- day.
 There were 56i men present, the largest crowd the class has had since the smallpox epidemic.
 Emphasis was put on the plea that all members of the class go to church on Easter. It was announced that the complete program for the convention of Bible classes to be held here April 26 and 27 would be announced next Sunday morning.
 Visitors were present from various parts of Connecticut and Massachu- setts.
 Yesterday afternoon 100 members of the class went to Bristol where they attended a meeting of the Mems club of the Prospect Methodist church.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN
Coolidge Makes No Recommendations
 For Cleveland Convention

Washington. April Is.-Selection of a temporary chairman for the repub- Iican national convention vas discuss ed with President Coolidge today by Chairman Adams of the republican rational committee preparatory to the meeting in Cleveland April s0 Of the committee on convention arrange mcnts.
 Chairman Adams said the president haJ made TO definite recommendation. The list Of those who have been com
 IJrrcd. inciuJes former ti0verH0r Igowdcn. Of Illinois: senator Borah. 0f Idaho: senator Willis. Uf Ohio. and Representative LouguOIth, of Ohio.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
AWAIT SENATE ACTION
Japanese Governor Non-Committal About Johnson Immigration Bill

By The Associated Press
 Tokio. April 14.-Sunday newspaper extras appriscd Tokio of passage by the house in Washington Of the John son immigration bill. official and other well informed circles, however. are awaiting the senate's action, which is expected here 10 be the real test.
 Tho Kokumin. in an editorial head ed. Mean Nationalism" expressed be- lief that the exclusion clause would be defeated in the senate or vetoed by President Coolidge.
 Nevertheless" II continues. it it. lustrates most definite expression of American anti-Japanis and makes the situation grarer than ever before. We refuse to believe it is impossible for America to establish an efficient immigration policy Sithout dishonor- ing the Japanese Ration. We hope the United states will reconsider the situation and study the consequence of mean nationalism which the John- son bill is likely 10 impose upon the American people"
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
STOMACH UPSET?
Get at the Real Cause Take Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets

That's what thousands of stomach sufferers are doing now. Instead of taking tonics, or trying to patch up poor digestion, they are attacking the real cause of the acknowledged liver and disorderedNbowels.
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets arouse the liver in a soothing, healing way. When the liver and bowels are per- forming their natural functions, away goes indigestion and stomach troubles.
 Have you bad taste. coated tongue, poor appetite, lazy. don't-care feeling. no ambition or energy, trouble with undigested foods2 Tale Olive Tablets the substitute for caiomel
 Dr. Edwards Olivc Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil fou vIll know them by their olive color. They do the woTE without grIpinr, cramps or pain.
 Take one or two at bedtime for quick relie[. Eat what you Ike. l5c and 30c.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
FIND WOMAN'S BODY
Chicago Police Now Looking for Illus. band of Woman Whose Corpse Was Found Hidden in Woods.

Chicago, April 14!-Chicaso police today were searching for the husband of the young woman whose body was found Saturday concealed under de- bris in forest preserve. The sup posed murder victim has been identi- fled as Mrs. Anne DeGoy, 2s, married last November, who had not been seen since Feb. 25. The husband. James DeGoy, also has been missing.
 Evidence indicates that the body was hidden in the forest only a few days before its discovery, although the woman is believed to have been slain about the time of her disappear ancc. A man reported to have been seen several times In the forest re- gently is said to answer the dcscrip- ton Of the missing husband.
 Mrs. Thomas II. kohnkc, mother of the slain woman, informed the police that her daughter had told her on Feb. % that her husband had threat ened her life.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
This Method Protects You

you have ever seen, why the Hupmo- bile stands up so well, and why some other cars are a source of continual trouble and expense.
 The Hupmobile way of buying a motor car is the sound. business-like way. And it is liberal education in what makes motor car value.
 So, whether you are going to buy a car now, or next year, we advise that you come in soon and study the Hupmobile Parts Display.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
EASY TO DARKEN
 YOUR GRAY HAIR
You Can Bring HACK Soior and Lustrt With Sage Tea and
 Sulphur

When you darken your hair with Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can tell, because it's done so naturally, so evenly. Preparing this mixture. though, at home is mussy and trouble some. At little cost you can buy at any drug store the ready-to-use prep aration, improved by the addition of other ingredients called"wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound" You just dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. By morning all gray hair disappears. and. after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark encd. glossy and luxuriant.
 Gray, Faded hair, though no dis grace, is a sign of old age. and as we all desire a youthful and attractive appearance, get busy at once with wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound and look years younger.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
PHILIPPINE PLEBIsCITE
Chairman Fairfield Has Bill Providing
 For Such . Measure

Washington, April 14.-- Chairman Fairfield of the house insular com. mittec announced today that he soon would introduce bill for plebiscite Of the Filipino people on independ- once at the end of s5 years, and for election by the Filipinos of their gov ernor pending such a plebiscite.
 Drafting of the measure has been virtually completed by Chairman Fairfield but before its introduction he
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
CONFER. WITH WALSH
Potter and Others Who Have Been Called as Witnesses in Washington

Washington, April li.--William Cooper Potter. Of Cincinnati, and sew cral others who have been suhpoenaed by the senate oil committee. today conferred with Senator Walsh Of Mon tana, the committee prosecutor,
 Senator Walsh said he desired 10 ascertain just what these. witnesses could tell the committee with refcr- cnce to campaign contributions in 1920 and gossip of oil deals at the
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14

only the railing Of a yawl from some steamer. It was about thirty-tive feet long with a broad piece on one end, Every time a breaker struck the wreckagc it seemed that a serpent was flashing its head around in the water.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
PHILIPPINES PROTEST

Manila, April l4.--A resolution pro- testing against execution of section 2S of the American merchant marine act, designed to afford preferential freight rates to shippers using American ves- sels. was adopted today by the Phil7 ippine chamber of commerce.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14

The Hupmobile Parts Display takes the mystery out of the motor car. It gives you the facts thateount.
 Perhaps you know little. or nothing, of motor car production. When you read on this Parts Display how the Hupmobile is built, and then read, directly contrasted with 1t, what the more common construction is, you will select your next car with greater care, and greater profit to yourself. You will also see, more clearly than
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
IlNing Cures "NcrNesr

I.ondon--Bound over on charge of assaulting a woman, Joseph Nc Garry. i2, said
 "I hope to go back in the Air Force as a pilot. My nerves arc too shaker for dental surgeon"
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
Chicago { convention.

Tho committee is to resume its public hearings tomorrow, but Scna- tor Walsh has not decided whether he will call Mir. Procter, who largely financed the pre-convention campaign of Leonard Wood.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14

will confer with President Coolidge and Secretary Weeks.
 The bill will provide for a resident American commissioner in the Philip pines with Jurisdiction over questions affecting relations between the United States and the islands and over the islands debts.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-14
SEA SERPENT ONLY A RAIL

Cape May, N. J., April 14.--Strolers on the beach at South Cape May were startled this morning when they thought sea serpent was being washed in on the beach. But it was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
Dexter

One of the most interesting meet
ings held this year by the Dexter
Woman's Literary club was the Bib
lical afternoon Wednesday under the,
leadership of Mrs. ArJella Hazelton.
There was n fairly good attendance
and very alternative and apprecia-
tive one. also several guests. An in,
teresting program was carried out.
Mrs. Gertrude Waldron went to
Oakland Thursday called there by
the death of her aunt. Mrs. NJ. nj.
Messer. who will be remembered by
many Dexter people. who have met
her on her many visits to this town.
Mrs. Nathan Daggett has returned
from a visit TO New York and New
Jersey. She was accompanied on her
trip from Boston by her daughter,
Miss Caroline Daggett who was
passing her Easter vacation from
Simmons college.
Miss Grace Waldron Is at her home
In this town. during the Easter vaca-
ton from Wheaton College, Norton,
Mass.
The annual meeting Of Rebecca
Weston Chapter. D. A. II. will be held
Tuesday evening. April /, mt the home
Of Mrs. Galen Ramsel. High street.
Reports OF officers and election Of
officers Will ltake place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
Women's Club Eentertains

Wednesday evening the ladies of
the Skowhegans Woman's clubs OBJ
served the annual Gentlemen's Night
at the Bethany Baptist church which
was nearly filled to it's capacity.
The guests besides the gentlemen of
the Woman's club were the ladies of
the Town Improvement society and
Sorosis and their gentlemen. The
ushers were Mrs. Vivian G. Wood
bury, Mrs. Helen p. Derbyshire, Miss
Florence Pooler. Mrs. Mary n. Page.
Bertha Holt. The decorations were
baskets of snap dragons.
The speaker of the evening was
John Clair Minot of Boston, who is
literary editor Of the Boston Herald
The program opened with the follow
ing musical numbers: 1.-THE Suagian
Folk Song" Brahms: "Adoramus
Te." Palestrina; Rolling Down to
Rio" German; "OId Johan," Wick:
Tobacco Forsythe; Kentucky
Blues" Witham: "All Through the
Night" The music was furnished
by young men from Bowdoin college.
The quartet was made up of Paul
Phillips, "a. Brooklyn. n. Y. first
tenor; James Thompson. &c. Brook
line, Mass. second tenor; Elmer w.
Greenfell, '24, Fail River. Mass. first
bass; Stanley Collins, '25, Ware,
Mass. second bass and Philip NJ.
Hood. '25, Beverly, Mass, pianist.
Mr.. Hood and Mr.. Thompson gave
solos.
The president. Mrs. Herbert N.
Pratt, graciously greeted the guests
and introduced the speaker.
Mr.. Minot mentioned the six out
standing American novels of the last
few months and told why they were
outstanding. The books mentioned
were "A Son at the Front by Edith
Wharton. "The Midlander" by Booth
Harrington, The HaWkeye" by Her
bert Quick. Bread" by Charles Nor
ris. y Harding and Son" by Brand
Whitlock. 'Lummox' ny Fanny
Hurst. ELLEN Pribr" by Alice Brown,
which is in verse. In opening Mr..
Minot stated that his list might and
likely would differ from others lists
but he thought about all lists would
contain the first two.
Mr.. Minot did not hisitate to men
ton books of which he did approve
and also made favorable commenda-
tion of such writers as Joseph C.
Lincoln. Holman Day. Peter B.
kyne. James Oliver Curwood and
Hugh Pendcxter.
Mr.. Nlinot also gave n selection of
English novels which lie considers
at the front, "The End of the House
of Alard." Sheila kay-Smith; AZ
Cure of Souls" May Sinclair: "The
Lengthened Shadow" w. j. Locke;
fortunes Fool" Rafael Sabatini:
.The lonley Furrow," Maude Diver:
"Tne Rover" Joseph Conrad; The
Cathedral" Hugh Walpole; .Ricy-
mans Steps," Arnold Bennett; AN.
thony Dare" Archibald Marshall,
He paid especial tribute to Hall
Gains THE Woman of Knockaloe"
and said 1t was q fine force against
war. Mr.. Minot mentioned the fore
most non fiction books and stated
that THE Life Of Christ" by the
Italian. Papini, had been the best
sallar NON fiction and that the auto
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
SOLON

SOUTH-Schools in town began
this week after a two weeks vaca-
ton.
Miss Donahue of Auburn takes
Miss Merchants school at the Long
fellow, Miss HARDWOOD returns to the
Washington school.
Bertha Hunnewell, who has been
working at Skowhegan, is I'll with
the measles.
Several in this vicinity have been
suffering from bad colds.
b. wv. Paul has tapped go trees
and is busily engaged in making
maple syrup.
Fred Weeks has finished hauling
lumber to the mill and is now maxi
Ing maple syrup.
p. L. Paul Of the village was a
caller ut his fathers, w. o. Paul's
Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28

Mrs. Demas Basse and daughter.
Doris. went to Augusta. Thursday.
to visit Mr.. Basse. who is employed
there.
Mrs. Harlie Bishop returned on
Thursday from Waterville. where
she has been the guest of Mr.. Bish-
OPP. who is employed there.
The following youths from the
Federated church will go to Augusta
today to attend the Boys Y con-
ference: Reid Appleby. Alfred Di-
onne. Harry Buxton, Robert Furber,
Kenneth Woodbury.. Myron Towle,
Thornton Conant. James Blunt. Lin
wood Griffith. Harold Lord. The
boys will be accompanied by Rev.
George L. Thurlow and Harry Larry,
WHO will act as leaders.
Mrs. G. Earl Richardson has been
visiting this week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Pike In Lisbon
Falls.
The funeral service of Ida Frances
Oulton will be held at the home of her
parents on Madison avenue Saturday
afternoon at o'clock and will be con-
Quoted by Rev. Herbert l.. Nichols of
the Methodist church. L.
The remains of william ]. MacKin-
non, whose funeral will occur in Gar
diner Friday afternoon. will be brought
to Skowhegan on the evening train
for burial in the Jesse Reed lot at the
South Side cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fernald of
the EDDY are the parents of a little
son born Wednesday night. This is
the fifth child.
II is good news to the citizens OF
Skowhegan TO know that the Show
began Paper mill has resumed oper-
ations.
The following deputy sheriffs will
serve during the April, term Of the
Somerset County Supreme court to
convene here Tuesday April LIST: F..
T., Atwood. New Portland: Elmer f..
Feed. East Madison: Elmer s. Adams,
Madison: Frank l.. Gipson. Bingham.
The following boys from the Beth
any Baptist Sunday school will 90 to
Augusta 10 attend the Boys Y Con-
ference, Linwood Savage, Smith w
Ames, James p. White. Maurice
Gates. Chester Clayton. Ralphford
Hartline. Frederick Burrill and Mall
colin Macphail. They viii he accom-
panied by their leader and teacher.
Mr.. Ernest L. Savage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
Mas skepiieal Of ksIIogg's Bran
!: until Il gave him back his health

ton. etc, ad iniinitum! You have
the most wonderful product for
constipation have ever seen or
tried. You're very gratefully.
L. T. Carter. 2sl Ninetesnth ST.
Brooklyn. N. Y.
Kellogg 3 Bran, cooked and krum.
bled, docs not initiate the intestines
like drugs and pills. 1t acts exactly as
nature acts. Eaten regularly, it is
guaranteed to relieve permanently the
most chronic case Of constipation, or
your grocer will return your money.
You will like tho exclusive, nut like
flavor Of Kellogg 8 Bran, cooked and
krumbled. Eat two tablespoonfuls
daiiy-in chronic cases with every
meal. Eat it with milk or cream and
in the recipes on every package. Sold
by all grocers. Made in Battle Greek.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
Fined on Assault CHARGE

Mrs. Sadie Harmon of Skowhegan
was before Trial Justice Thomas q.
Lord Thursday afternoon to answer
10 the charge OF assault upon Mrs.
Eva vigue. The witnesses for the
state were, besides Mrs. Vigue, Miss
Eva Vigue and Ernest Vigue. The
women are both employed at the
Maine Spinning Mill and reside in the
same house in different apartments
The affair began with words and maxi
ing faces at each other which led to
the assault made by Mrs. Harmon upon
the face Of Mrs. Vigue. which showed
the bruises where she had been
struck.
The respondent was found guilty and
was given fine Of IS and costs
$3.50. Mrs. Harmon appealed to the
April term of the supreme court and
gave bail of 800 for her appearance
at that time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
|Sk0WHEcAn LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, s:,n.n -, =;
PERSONAL MENTION

Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Palmer of
Hinckley were shoppers in town
Thursday.
Miss Caddie Brown was in Fair
field and Waterville on business
Thursday.
Charles Estes has returned from
Boston where he has been on q bust
ness trip.
Lee Newcombe, who has been the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lester G. Stew
ems of Hilton hill returned to his
home in Westfield Thursday.
Miss Ada Curtis of Madison was in
town Thursday on her way to Madi-
son where she is receiving treatment
for her eyes.
Mrs. I. +. Hamilton and children,
Helen and Frank. left Thursday for
Portsmouth, n. H., to visit her moth
er, Mrs. Esther M. Olson.
Mrs. Maurice p. Merrill, daughter
Elizabeth and Mrs. w. Folsom Merrill
were business callers in Waterville
Thursday.
Walter Leighton, Grand Herald
of the Golden Cross of Gardiner. was
III town Thursday night to attend a
meeting of the Milburn Commandery.
Mrs. Ed. Hicks and Mrs. Roy Hicks
of Hinckley We're in town Thursday
being called here by the death of
their cousins Mr.. and Mrs. George
Outlon's little daughter, Ida.
Attorney William III. CULVER of
Portland has been in town represent
ing an insurance company at hear
ing concerning the loss at the fire in
the clothing store OF Jones Mallios
last October.
Joseph Coburn Smith, Colby "a. or
ganizer of the Boys club at the Beth
any Baptist church will teach the
class next Sunday in the absence OF
the teacher, Ernest l.. Savage, who
will be in Augusta at the Boys
Conference.
Fred Sandbourne. who has cared
for the stock of NJ. G.. Viles at the
Trafton farm on Bigelow hill with his
wife and children has moved to the
Cyrus Newton farm on the East
Madison road, which Mr.. Viles has
recently purchased. Mr.. and Mrs.
Newton are to remain at the farm
for O time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
Ice Mercer

Thomas s. Thompson OF East Bel
fast has bought out the interests of
Alfred H. Ellis, Martelle l.. Ellis and,
Merle r. Whitcomb. in their separate
ice cutting privileges. ice houses and
goodwill. and will have n monolopy.
In the ice business in Belfast. Mr..
Thompson, has been in the ice BUSH
ness for a number of years. -. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
Measles Reported

Several houses are under quaran-
tine in Belfast, where cases of mea-
sizes have been reported to the Public
Health officer. Mrs. Cecil Clay. There
are also some caseS of whooping
cough among the children although
the epidemic is nothing compared to
that of last fall, when the number OF
cases ran into more than hundred.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
Funeral Of Joseph Whittemore

The funeral service for Joseph
Whittemore. will be held at the home
Sunday afternoon at 1870 o'clock and
will be directed by undertaken Thorn
as G. Lord. The officiating clergy
man will be Rev. George Merriam.
pastor of the Bethany Baptist church.
The remains will be placed in the
tomb at the Southside cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-28
:. ida Frances OuIton

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Oulton of Madison avenue
much regret to know that their
younger daughter, Ida Frances Oul-
ton. aged ten years died, Thursday
morning at the Somerset hospital fol-
lowing an operation for ~pus case
OF appendicitis. Besides her parents
Miss Ida leaves an older sister Miss
Anna and a brother George. She was
almost attractive child and much be-
loved by all who knew her. She was
a member of the Centenary Metho-
dist Sunday school.