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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Sheriff Announces Deputies

The January term of the Waldo
county supreme court will open on
Jan. 9Th only to adjourn the follow
ing day In order that the newly elect
ed County Attorney, who is also the
clerk of the House of Representa-
tives may be present at the opening
of the Maine LEGISLATURE. and also
that Associate Justice Warren 4.
PhiIbrook OF Waterville. the presid-
ing Justice may attend the inaugural
of Governor elect Ralph o. Brewster.
This court will adjourn on We'd
nesday the 7th until 10 A. Nj. Bri-
day when the grand jury will go in
to session. Adjourning on Saturday
at noon, 1t will reconvene Tuesday
at 10 A. NJ, at which time the trav-
crse turymen will he called for duty.
Sheriff Frank a. Littlefield as
sumes his duties for his third con-
secutive term on New Years day.
and has announced the following
deputies: Turnkey. Lloyd F. Little
field: Percy Hopper. \ Stockton
Strings; Silas Bowler. Palermo; Ell
mer Webster. Searsport: a. j. Lowe,
Brooks: Harry NJ. Brown. Unity;
Frank II. Cooper. Searsmont: J. III.
Peavey. Lince!nville; Walter J. Bean.
Montyille: Warren Lee Robinson.
Belfast, special: Ansel A. Powers.
Bangor. Bangor & Aroostoos r. Il.
SpeciaI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Schoolboy Friends TO
Honor "CaT" Coolidge, Jr.

Mercersburg. Pa. Dec. 2S.--(by a.
P.)-Three memorials o Calvin Cool
idge, Jr.. son of the President. who
died last July. are planned az integral
parts of the campus and buildings of
Mercersburg Academy, where he was
well-loved student.
The memorials will take the form
of O cross in the new academy
chapel: a sunshine corner devoted to
birds, flowers and trees In some Gen.
trail part Of the campus. and por-
trait OF young Coolidge to be exec
cuted by one of Americas best paint
ers.
Mrs. Coolidge has requested that
she be permitted TO make the cross
her gift to the institution in memory
of her son. The sunshine corner.
suggested by Mrs. Coolidge. will be
the Academy's own memorial and
will commemorate the boys delight
in the beauties of nature. 1t will
consist of a series Of bird baths to
attract the feathered voolfolk: n
sundial, and seats where the boys
may gather when at l.isure.. 1t will
be surrounded by shrubs, flowers and
trees.
In Tradition to these memorials Mer-
cersburg Academy has provided n
memorial issue OF the Academy News,
in which are gathered ~ecollectiors Of
young Coolidge both In the life OF the
school and In that of the nation.
The school life OF Calvin. Jr.. was q
succession of brilliant achievements.
For three years, like bis brother John
he kept his name ON the honor roll
and was entered for matr.culation at
Amherst. He vas reporter on the
school paper, and during his last year
was an editor Of the school literary
magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
WHO'S WHO AND WHAT'S
HAPPENED.

DOROTHY LANE goes TO New
York to visit a friend and try to
break into the movies. She soon
gets started. and through the friend
ship Of
LAWRENCE FRENCH. a young
publicity man. gets an engagement
with
JOHN SEWARD. 1.-The great lover
Of the screen" who falls in love
with her and asks her to marry MIN.
However, she cares more for French.
but is not sure that he cares for
her. She has an unfortunate ex-
perience with
EIKHORN. one of the big pro-
ducers, and decides TO go back home
and give up her career. when French
gets her a part in a picture being
made in the country by
CARL BANNING. French fol-
lows her to the country and pro-
noses to her. Banning persuades
them not to be married at once, and
French goes back to New York.
The star Of the production.
CRYSTAL MAY. does all that she
can to make things unpleasant for
Dorothy. Crystal refuses to do a
dangerous leap, and Banning gives
that scene to Dorothy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
ANS()N

Morrill, Paine left Saturday for
Springfield. Mass. where he. at
tending college, after passing Cnrist-
mas with his parents. Mr.. ana Mrs.
Fred Paine.
Arthur sawyer returned to his
work In Lewiston Saturday after
RAISING a few days with his grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs, Wesley Gray.
Mrs. Medric Guinard and children,
who have been passing the week
with her sister, Mrs. Elsie Tarr. re-
turned to her home In West Mihs'
Rainbow Branch of I. s. s. held
their regular meeting Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Annie
Hilton. Election Of officers were:
President. Mrs. Mahron Sterry; Isl
Vice, Mrs. Elsie TaPf: 2nd VICE
Mrs. Georgia Booth: Chapi9in' MIS-
Mabel Hunter: Secretary MS
Annie Gould and Treasurer, MRS
Eta Weston. After the meeting
supper was served. A Deautiiui cahe
was presented the retiring president
Mrs. Lucy Paine, for her untiring IN
terest In making the work a success
There were "a present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Rand were
Christmas guests Of MIR. Rands
parents In waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lakemen en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Giipert
Young at dinner Christmas.
Mrs. Arthur Oliver of Oakland Is
visiting Mrs. James Norton.
Mrs. Florence Adams of Scion Is
RAISING a few days with her father
Mr.. Eimore Walker.
Mrs. Emma Jones slipped ana feIi
on the hill near George Booths store
in such a manner as to sprain her
wrist.
Mr., and Mrs. r. II. Spear, Mrs.
Mae Randall and Mr.. Elmer Spear
were dinner guests Christmas, Oh
Marc Spear at The Modern"
The Garfield Grammar Schooi
opened Monday after a weeks va
ca ton over Christmas.
Rev. Charles ii. MCKINNEY
| preached Christmas sermon sun.
day to q good sized congregation at
| the Arson Church.
The Misses Margery and Elizabeth
Greene returned Sunday to their
home in North Arson after week
visit with their mother, Mrs. Lottie
! Greene.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
christmas Tree at Mr. and Mrs.
Robbins

Saturday evening the Neighbor-
hood club OF the Twelve Corner
nieghborhood was royalty entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Robbins at
their home. There were 55 present.
The older people played cards and
the young people and children
games. A very merry time was en-
ioyed and the crowning feature of
the evening was the presence OF
Santa Claus. impersonated by Cleve-
land Dean and the exchange of gifts
from beautiful tree, also bags of
candy and pop corn. The hostess
served delicious assorted cake. can
dies and apples. The next party of
this club will he held next Saturday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmore Dean on the Madison road a
short distance from the corner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30

didn't like the way they'd gone yes
terday afternoon. Banning was
furious, OF course, and told her ne
was running tho picture ana she
could get out II she wanted to, but
after O while they both ealmed
down and talked things over.
"Tie tried to talk Crystal into
having some sense, but she wouid-
MT listen to him. Shed have thirss
her way or she'd leave, and then
where would he be7 And 40 he has
a chance TO make his reputation
with this picture. and capital In
pretty hard TO get right How--welL
he finally gave In; couldn't do any
thing else"
But what does that msanT !
demanded. "Wiii they cut me out
Of the picture entireiyT
Worse THAI that. honey" Janet
came over and sat on the foot OF
my and began pattine me on
the shoulder consoiingiy. They
shot that bit where you Jumped
over the falls from the cliffs ct
one side. as well as from the bank,
80 they got q long shot Of Il that
won't show your face. And--fhsy're
going to let Crystal DO the psr-
fectly safe stun on the bank and
Then use this other shot Of you. 80
that It will look 40 II she had really
taken the jump herself. You're
doubling for her, that's alt"
For moment l Just felt per-
fectIy sick ct heart. and then !
hurst into tears. u was too Enpefs!
To think that had gone through
Copyright. 1874, ~ Ths
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
|SkOVvnEeAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset csuab headquarters Phones, :;... =. =:
PERSONAL MENTION

Allie Day 70 fII az his home on Gem
street. ,rtfI, nnes,monfs.
-. p..x,.. xr,,, h~s f>er a
1870 -. .,n.,.s~ Ne pes A T,or-
49,. .,.as - A,,,,,.rr MONDAY
: - 80 -, 80.
AImon =. sanIora oI InS . -
delivery Iorcs OF tne ioca pos. 49,
went 70 perliano ""hoas y" ou
ness.
Mrs. Celeste Aeadcr ana MISS In-
ellie Moore, who have been Guests o.
Ar. and AIRS. John Dumout returned
to Auburn Monday.
Aiisu Merrill VINO has been the
guest Of his mother. MIS- Eta Mefr.
III and sisters, has returned 20 Hos-
ton.
Muses. Ruth and Eleanor Danforth
are guests Of their grand parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Danfcrth In
North Arson.
sfrs. B. A. Fogs OF Cornvine was
in town honday Fasinx Oh VIZ
morning train for Bangor. where she
l1ad been called by the hiasss OF q
relative.
Irs. II. ". Ycsrner, VINO mas peen
In Athens, the guest OF her sons
saul and Raymond Yesmer, was 10
town Monday on her return Z"
Gresnytils.
Mrs. Jennie Foster OF anaan. was
I'm town Monday on her way to fair-
field to visit her daughter ana hys-
band. Dr.. and Mrs. John Shaw et the
state Sanitoyium.
Miss Ruby Dsyer. who has passed
n awo wteks' holiday vacaeion WIN
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alien Dyer
f West Front street, returned sun
10y 10 Gardner. where she
member Of the high school faculty.
Mrs, Marsery u. FayIes ana sher-
man HapRood Of Portland. VINO nave
been guests since THURSDAY oi "Is;
Fnyies' father. DR.. ]. l.. saney .,
Middle street. returned 10 Forthno
sunday.
Miss Doris Jcweh. VINO has passeo
tho Christmas vacation Win neI
father. Elwood e. JeweiI W Cshaan'
Il
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30

She insisted that nc destroy "
her sceues Z.
dressed and followed Janet down %
tho porch. I hadn't had time
read Larry's letter, but I tucked y
into The front Of my dress. and IuH
having It with me seemed TO hep
! knew that l had Larry behind me-
no matter what happened.
Come on over here. Dorothy
you look rather done up this morn
ing" Banning said. as I came cw
on the porch. went over TO M
hammock under the trees. where ~
was sitting. and sat down-thsn !
realised that I was facing that TER
ribie waterfall. ~,
Maybe if'il give me courage %
stick up for my rights" told NJ
self hopefully. But tried noeI'
look at II, nevertheless. d
II know what you want to say 20
ms-every bit Of g." Mr.. Rannlhs
began. And I don't blame you
biz. But there's more to thu Ting
than you think. child. CryFh
really has the say about what y
do; rye confirmed that BY tek.
graph. And there's Only one thlhsi
for us to do now--go on and aph
the picture. and let her have ha'
way"
"But--do have to let her hsvs
that big scene; I mean. let her hsw
my jump over the fsils?" ~
TIN afraid you do. Dorothy D
answered. Shes got the upps
hand Of us there, you know. Tnsi
thing happens every day In pr.
tprcs," he went on, giving me
chance to got hold Of myself
know q siri who aid beautiful wsfss
IN a picture q while ago. but sN
was 80 good ths star took q disliy
to her. and eventually every one 2
her scenes was cut out Howess.
don't feel bad; you're new ct y.
game. and the world is round-.yos1
haven't heard the last Of this tnlis
yet not by o long shot. Crystal -
sisted that we destroy ell the ~
that showed you. except the ON
shots which We are going to w
but .sometimes well. sonnetiip.., y
things aren't destroyed when peogs
think they are. And we may D.
more Of that BIT Of aim befofe "
get through with f." -
"But can't 60 on acting VIZ
her" protested. II simply can !
TIL 70 back 20 New York tonigns
/ won't stay here another day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
LOVE-OR FAME2
~
VIOLET DARE =" \
Author of THE Hail. Time Wife" 4.
VIOLET DARE
Author Of ''The Hall. Time Wife"

that horrible experience % Cat,
Crystal May could get the erett
for III q
II won't do 81" ! protested frsa.
tically. "I'll tell people I did Ill
won't have her getting the bensas
Of my work that way"
You can't help yourself" Jaas
told me calmly. And the motica.
picture industry is full Of pecph
who claim that they did difsrsnl
stars' big stunts for them. CONF
on downstairs and talk to Bannini
--that'Il be more satisfactory"
II seemed to me TINT ! jua
couldn't make the effort to get Into
my clothes, but at last I vac
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
BELFAST
Funeral of Mrs. Ella A. cuptlll

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella A.
Cuptill. who died Sunday at her home
on Swan Lake Avenue. East Belfast,
will he held Tuesday at two o'clock,
Rev. William Vaughan of Trinity
Reformed church officiating. Mrs.
Cuptili vas born in Belfast in 1S47.
the daughter of Henry W. Mason
and was the widow of Dexter Cup
till, a Civil War veteran. Two daugh-
tiers, Miss Nellie and Mrs. Alice
Benner, survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30

sialked into
Banning's sit
ting-room last
night and told
him tn at a
friend OF hers
W h o " a .
backing til Q
C O m p q n y
wouldn't put
up any more
money II she
didn't like the
way thin 70
W ere Coins
with the pic
turs-and that
she certainly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
om..r. Of GRANGE 70 DO Installed

Wednesday evening. Jan. 3. the OF.
ficers Of the Skowhegan grange will
be installed. Reports will be pre-
scented by the secretary. treasurer and
Elmer f. Harris. the overseer. who
was the delegate to the state grange,
held In Portland Dec. 2, 10 and H..
a supper will be served and this Will
be one Of the important meetings
and the first one of 1926.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Charles e. Sampson

The remains of Charles L. Samp-
son of Arson, who died Monday
morning at the State Hospital IN
Augusta where he has been patient
for two months, were brought to
Skowhegan Monday and will be tax
en- to Madison to the home of a cous-
In. Mrs. Jennie Sillebfown. where
the funeral service will be held We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock. Mr..
Sampson was 20 years of age. born
In Dead River, the son of Charles =.
and Abbie Bemis Sampson. He is
survived by hts wife. formerly Luz
cinda Quint of Arson; two brothers.
Aielien Sampson of California ana
Elmer Sampson Of Dead River; one
son, Leon, died u few years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Hair cIowioo II lie Dad.

A dancer In London night club
recently introduced. the latest effort
Of the couture hair which giows with
Nothing couIS be detected when the
ballroom lights were on but when
they. we're switched off the dancer
could be Distinguished by the green
ish- silvery halo around her head. The
effect 10 produced BY luminous
lotion imported from India.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
MaeCarthy-Enloe

Cards were received In town Mon
day announcing the marriage OF Ger
aid Raleigh MacCarthy, son OF MIS-.
Adeline Dixon Mccarthy ana the late
Professor Gerald MacCarthy, and
Elizaheth. daughter of DIR. and Mrs.
CiIlestie Enloe. The wedding oc-
cured on Christmas day in Atlanta,
IA, at the home of the bride. The
groom attended the Skowhegan
schools graduating from Good VIII
high, Cornell University. He is a
professor In a southern college.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Annual Report Of Arson Rainbow
Branch Of I, S. S,

Arson Rainbow Branch OF tHe
International Sunshine Society held
twenty five regular meetings during
the past year, each one being inter-
esting and we'll attended. In August
but one meeting was held. Nine new
names have been added to our mum.
Der during the year making total
membership of SO. From our penny
collections we have received SASS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Missionary Society to Meet

Tho Ladies' Missionary Society of
the Federated church will meet Fri
day afternoon, January End. The
programon n Daughter of Babylon"
will be directed by Miss Gertrude s.
Weston. All ladies' of the parish
who are interested are cordially in
yited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Celia 6, Stevens

The remains of Mrs. Celia s. Stew
ems, widow of Athena, Stevens We're
brought to Belfast Monday from Will
ton, where she died. and funeral ser
vices win be he'd in the chapel in
Grove cemetery Tuesday at 10, A. NJ.
Rev. GEORGE c. Sauer officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Mr.. and Mrs, Luce Entertain

The home of MIR. and Mrs. Forest
Luce on the Lakewood road Satur-
day evening was the scene of a hap-
Ply party when MIR. and Mrs. Luce
were host and hostess to the mem
bers of the Neighborilood club. about
forty being present. The evening
was passed playing cards and games
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
GentIeren's Day Of Golden Glow
Branch

Thursday, New Years day, the
Golden Glow Branch of the Interna-
tfOnal Sunshine society viii hold an
all day gentlemen's day at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hunnewell on
the Lakewood road. 4 delicious din
ner will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
TODAY'S INSTALMENT.
xLlx-A BITTER TRIAL.

fk@u. what happened7" I asked
Janet. so excited that ]
couldn't drink my coffee.
"Why. Crystal got on her high
:, aeaA N n n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
ch.ri.. r. pument

i,
Many friends IN town win be
grieved to learn of the death OF
Charles r.. Dumont. which occurred
at Glenn Falls hospital. n. T., early
Friday morning. where he bad been
a patient since last April. Mr.. Du-
mont was the son of the late Ray
mond and Octavie F1uet OF Skowhs-
gan and was IS years of age BY
trade he was q master mechanic ana
resided In Lawrence. Mass. Mr. Du-
mont Is survived by his wife. former
liz Lillian Huard of Skowhesan:
three children, Lillian. Earnest and
EDWARD, and three brothers. Ray.
mond and Edward OF Haverhiii.
Mass, and Eugene A. Dumont OF
Skowhegan and one sister. Mrs. Al
fred Huard Of Methuen. Mass. Inc
remains were brought to his home
in Lawrence and the funeral was
held from the Catholic church In
that city Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30

they eeuIa speak. would snssss y y
eommod ations f.withour bath. .,sii'
dogs viii be well taken care 2. y
their mistresses are shopp:aas, >
posing under the studio
SciSftific American. - -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30

Hotel p-oprfetors are not very keen
on entertaining. the canine COM
pafiions OF their guests. and constant
squartles result when visitors at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
Cutting Ice at Lakewood

viii Hunnewell Is cutting ice at
Lake Wesserrunsett for use this
farmers in that vicinity. The work
is being done for Herbert L. SWEET,
manager of Lakewood, popular
summer resort.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30
SEowhegan Stores to Close
AT 9P. II. Sat. Night

~ " . ky1S k8ss %Ns6hss
stores that viii close at |, O'Clock
Saturday NIGHTS ccmnieneing Jan. .
1895 until further notice: Emery
Brown Co. IAFond's Dry Goods
Walter r. Ofdway.. Herbert Judkins
The Bonnet Chop. Cora cayouette.
Carl Curtis. Robert Boyd. 8. 8. Russ
akon, Iinwood Nutting. r. W. Wool.
worth Co. 5 K 10 cent Store. Green
Bros. s 4 10 cent store. J. p. Oak.
Bragg 4 varney, J. n. & l. j. smith
Stusssy. kaikhan
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Danf0gth In West Madison was the
scene Saturday Of a wedding OF in
terest 10 many when DR.. Charles s,
Gtussey Of Brooklyn. y. T., son OF
Frtdclyn and Mary Stussey OF Brook
lyn:N r., and Miss Mimic KaIkhan
Of Brooklyn, n. r., were united
In marriage. The ceremony OF
the single ring service was per-
formed by the Rev. c. W. Ro-
gers Of North Arson. The couple
Rogers Of North Arson. Tn couple
were attended BY Mr. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Danforth and the following
friends witnessed the ceremony: Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. 3, Danforth. Iva and
Carroll Danforth. Miss Jessie PHI
brick. Edwin Danforth of Madison
and the Misses Ruth ana Eleanor
DAnforth Of Skowhegan. A delicious
rspast was served following the cere-
mony. DR.. Stussey and his bride
have been at the Dsnforth home
since last August where the doctor
has bean convalescin5 from an ILL
. ness. They will later return tn
Brooklyn. ". Y. where they will
make their home. Mrs. Stussey Is
by profession a nurse. They have
the best wishes Of all who know them
In this section.
Bethany c. G. Meeting
sunday evening" Smith W. Ames,
president OF the Bethany Baptist
Christian Endeavor society. presided
at the opening OF the meeting. Sc
lectiors were given by the orchestra
and hymns were sung. The nomi-
mating committee reported and the
following officers to serve the society
for the coming six months were
elected: President, Smith w. Ames;
first vice president. James r. White;
second vice president. Helen Aues /;
secretary. Gladys Maiaor; treasurer.
Morris Gates: pianist. Helen Ames.
After the election OF officers the
meeting was turned over to the pas
tor. Rev. George Merriam. who offer
ed prayer and gave an interesting
illustrated lecture OH Mexico.
Her. c. n. Smith Given Surprise
Hon. Clyde II. Smith was given a
surprise party at his home on Water
street. Sunday evening by II of his
friends. A delicious dinner was
served. The guests presented him
with n handsome and useful gift OF
n gold chain, knife and pencil. The
presentation speech was pleasingly
made by Moody Jewell. to which Mr..
Smith sincerely voiced his apprecia =
ton and thanks. The affair was a
farewell for Mr.. Smith who on next
Friday will assume his duties for n
second term az one OF the Somerset
County senators In the State Legis-
lature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-30

Temsessw-Tbs Right Tfins'
VAsslsv svwaicots, Ise.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
VISITORS TO PARK
THIS YEAR l4,l5S
Sets New Record For Yellowstone
With More Coming Next Season.

More people visited Yellowstone
National park in the 1924 season than
ever before, according to A. B. Smith
passenger traffic manager, Northern
Pacific Railway. st. Paul, the total be-
ing 144,l5s visitors.
This figure is all the more remark
able" Mr.. Smith said, when the sew
eral factors adverse to a season Of
record breaking travel are taken into
consideration, including cool rainy
weather and uncertain business condi-
lions in the eastern and middle west
ern states during most Of the sum
mer"
There were visitors in Yellowstone
in 1924 from every state in the Union,
from Alaska, the PHILIPPINES, Hawaii
and the Canal Zone, and from twenty
three foreign countries, including Eng
Land and seven other countries Of the
British empire.
Illinos again leads the list Of rail
visitors, 1892 residents of that state
touring the park; New York is sec
ond.w with 1888 visitors coming by rail;
Ohio third with BIB; and other states
in order: Pennsylvania, zoos; Mis-
souri,, 2,023; California, 1888; Michi-
gan, 1908; Wisconsin, 1,151; Indiana,
,i40; New Jersey, 1,101; Iowa, 1905;
Minnesota, 1852.
Travel into Yellowstone Park next
season viii approximate 100000 per-
sons, park authorities predict. The
government authorities in charge Of
Yellowstone park, the railroads and
the gateway cities are now preparing
for a volume of travel such as the
Yellowstone region never before has
experienced. Among the larger dele
cations to visit the park en- route to
conventions on the North Pacific
coast will be the Elks, Knight Tenn
plars and Christian Endeavorers.