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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
INDUSTRY PICKS
UP 4 Bit AND MONEY
EASY DURING week
Steel Production Holds to I'M
provement Noted in
Late July

Cotton Yield at Higher Figure
Rail Car LOadings at Even Level
Grain Prices Somewhat FIuctuat.
fng-GOvernmcnt Report Places
New Cuts in Oil Priccs-Com-
modify Prices Higher m July
Foreign Exchange Strong
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Stevens
and son, Basil of Bangor. were week
end guests of MIR. and Mrs. w. a..
Wheeler. 10 Crosby street. "'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11

II. Chcrnowsky and son. Stanley
Chernowsky. left Sunday night on the
New York express for New York City
to do fall buying.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Curtis Of San
Jose. Calf, are visiting in this city
with Mrs. j. C. Hodgkins, % Prospect
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11

+. o. stevens OF Gan diner was a
Sunday guest of his daughter, Mrs.
". A. Wheeler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
Ellsworth Girl :
browns While Wading

Ellsworth, Me-, Aus. 1o--MAry. ~
year-old daughter Of ifr. ana Mrs.
Louis Bunker Of this city, IVES
drowned Saturday aftsgnoon whiis
wading Ia the river. shs cried Ter
hsi p 70 her fhssns. . ne e., little ~
was. Able to render 4Asfbta1eA.
: The body has not been rsc6yere4.
BEGIN TAKING s1vsEtass d eiia.,
SIZED I'd service today. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Burleigh
kft Sunday for Hoxie's Point, where
hey will pass q few Gays. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
aug11eodtf

H.. the successor of F. Eugene Farms
worth OF Portland as king kleagle OF
Maine. He also has Jurisdiction over
New Hampshire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11

Dance at Red Mans hall. River
s sias, every Monday evsninE. Music
ny Sunset Orchestral. =. q J Il
aug2sat mon ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
Local NOTICE

WIN party who picked up pocket
nook in Clinton. Maine. return TO
ponce station at Augusta Contain.
Gu glasses and false teeth. AuglIdxt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11

The Lady Ruth Beauty, Parlor.
which has been closed the past two
weeks, will reopen next Monday TOT
BUSINESS. An invitation is extendea
" old and new patrons. augsdst
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
GENERAL
VIII be held on -

TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 4. 1924.
For the purpose of electing candidates to
fill the following Offices.
Electors of President and Vice President
of the United States
United States Senator
Member of House OF Representatives
for the Second Congressional District
Two Members of State Assembly
Coroner
4 Councilman, each ward
4 Chosen Freebooter, each ward
And that the election officers will sit as
a board of election at the places above
mentioned on the above day, commencing
at s o'clock in the morning, closing at 7
o'clock in the evening.
And notice is also given that at the
General Election to be held November 4th
the following question will be voted upon:
shall the act entitled An Act autho-
rizing the creation of a debt of the State
of New Jersey by the issuance OF bonds
of the State in an amount not exceeding
eight million dollars, for the purpose Of
paying the cost of extending the system
bridges and tunnels for yehicular or other
ratio across the Delaware and Hudson
rivers. or either of them; providing the
WAYS and means to pay the interest of
such debt and also to pay and discharge
the principal thereof; and providing for
the submission of this law to the people
at a general election. passed March Ia.
1924, be adopted and sanctioned? The net
revenues from the bridges n tunnels
constructed under this act are devoted to
the payment of the bonds"
c.. A. JOHNSON.
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
ELECTION

TUESDAY,, NOVEMBER 4. 1924,
For the purpose of electing candidates 10
fill the following offices.
Electors of President and Vice President
Of the United States
United States Senator
J Member of Hous of Representatives
for the Second Congressional District
Two Members of State Assembly
Coroner
Councilman at Large
Councilman, First Ward
Councilman, Second Ward
City Treasurer 8
And that the election officers will sit as
z board of election at the places above
mentioned on the above day, commencing
at 6 o'clock in the morning, closing at z
o'clock in the evening.
And notice is also given that at the
General Election to be held November 4th
the following question will be voted upon:
Shall the act entitled An Act autho-
rizing the creation of a debt of the State
of New Jersey by the issuance of bonds
eight million dollars. for the purpose Of
paying the cost of extending the system
of State Highways by the construction of
ridges and tunnels for vehicular or other
traffic across the Delaware and Hudson
rivers, or either of them; providing the
ways and means to pay the interest of
such debt and also to pay and discharge
the principal thereof; and providing for
the submission of this law to the people
at a general election passed March ii,
1924. be adopted and sanctioned? The net
constructed under this act are devoted to
the payment of the bonds"
JAMES G. ScULL,
CITY Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estate Of Elizabeth WheatIand. pecease

Pursuant to the order of Albert c. Ab-
bolt, Surrogate of the County of Atlantic,
this day made on the application of the
undersigned, Administrator of the said
decedent. notice is hereby given to the
creditors of the said decedent to exhibit
to the subscriber, under oath or affirma-
ton, their claims and demands against
the estate of the sale decedent. within
six months from this date, or they will
be forever barred from prosecuting or
recovering the same against the subscri-
Der.
BERTRAM T.. WHITMAN,
80 S. North Carolina Avenue,
Atlantic City, N. j..
Mays Landing, N. j., July 29th, 1924.
Printers fee, $40.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estate of Mary g.. Braddock, Deceased

Pursuant to the order of Albert C. ABB
bott, Surrogate of the County of Atlantic,
undersigned. Administrative of the said
decedent. notice is hereby given, to thu
creditors of the said decedent to exhibit
to the subscriber. under oath or affirma-
ton, their claims and demands against
the estate of the said deeedent. within
six months from this date, or they will
be forever barred from prosecuting or
recovering the same against the subscri-
Der.
Lewis p. Scott, Proctor,
Atlantic City, N. J.
Printers fee, $3.50.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE OF -sETTuEMENT.

Notice Is hereby given that the Ac-
counts of the Subscriber as Executor of
the Estate of Margaret E. Wilson. De-
will be audited N stated by the
sur ana repoFted iof settlemenr 70
Wednesday, the Tenth day of Septem-
Der next, at which time application will
be made for commissions and counsel fee.
Dated August 4th, A. d. 1924.
THOMAS B. WOOTTON.
Babcock & Champion, Proctors.
Atlantic City, N. ].
Printers fee, $3.50.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
Begin Upon Yourself

II you must be severe. be sure that
you begin with your severity upon
yourself. Clean up your own life, and
then with the beam taken out of your
own eye you are in position to take
the mote out of your brothers eye
Gospel Herald.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
state of William n. GouIdv. DEF

Pursuant to the order of Albert c.. Abb
bott, Surrogate of the County of Atlantic,
this day made on the application of the
undersigned, Executrix of the said dece-
dent, notice is hereby given, to the credi-
tors of the said decedent to exhibit to the
subscriber. under oath or affirmation,
their claims and demands against the es-
tate of the said decedent, within six
months from this date, or they will be
forever barred from prosecuting or recov-
ering the same against the subscriber.
JENNIE r. GOULDY.
159 Doughty Road,
~Pleasantville, N. ].
Mays Landing. N. r., July 5th. 1924.
Printers fee, $1S.40
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
According IN M. 7. Hole. of the I,

According to NJ. J. Hole, of the Cen
sus Bureau. the total wealth of the
United States amounted in 1920 to
$780, 00, 000, goo. That makes us the
richest nation in the world-the rich
est in all history. The wealth grew
20 pei cent. in the decade ended in
1920. OF this s320,0 600, 000. 900, the
value of automobiles. is counted at
$4,000, 100000, which is the greatest
single item, aside from real estate.
The per capita wealth is about $4,000.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE OF REGISTRY AND
ELECTION.


Pursuant to law, notice is hereby given
that the Board Of Registry and Election
IN and for every election district in
County of Atlantic. State of New Jersey.
Will meet for the purpose of making reg
sistration of voters by a ho~use-to-house
canvass on
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1924,
and on
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1924.
at the hour of seven o'clock in the morn
ing and remain IN session until nine o.
clock in the evening. at which time and
places said boards shall proceed TO trans
cribe and make up from said canvassing
books two lists or registers of all persons
in their respective election district enti-
tied TO the right of suffrage therein at the
next election, or who shall personally ap-
pear before them for that purpose, or who
shall be shown to the satisfaction of such
board Of registry and election by the afi-
davit in writing of some voter in that
election district to be a legal voter there
in.
And again on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER IA, 1924,
al the hour OF one O'Clock in the after
noon and remain in session until nine o.
clock IN the evening for the purpose of
revising and correcting the original e
listers or adding thereto the names of all
persons entitled TO the right OF suffrage
and Of erasing therefrom the name of
any person who after a fair opportunity
to be heard, shall be shown not to be
entitled to vote. in that election district.
at the next election.
And also that a
PRIMARY ELECTION
for all political parties will be held in
each election district In
CITY OF SOMERS POINT.
on the 23rd day of September. 1924. be-
tween the hours of seven o'clock in the
morning and nine O'Clock in the evening
for the purpose of making nominations of
candidates for the following Offices:
United States Senator
Member of House of Representatives
for the Second Congressional District
Two Members of State Assembly
Coroner
Councilman at-Large
Councilman, First Ward
Councilman, Second Ward
City Treasurer
And also for the election of member
of the County Republican and Democratic
And notice is hereby further given that
the Board Of Registry and Election will
meet at the following designated places:
First Ward-Anchorage Hotel.
The First Election District is all that
part of the City East of Main Avenue
and Broadway.
Second Ward-somers Point Fire Co. No.
I, New York and Main Avenue.
The Second Election District Is all that
part of the City West of Main Avenue
and Broadway
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

And you say you have a wife and
six small children?" said the sympa-
thetic old lady. Yes. Mum, replied
the beggar, and work is so scarce
can't get a job for a single one of
EN-"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
If Willing to Repent

Dead churches annot bring forth
a genuine revival, hut living churches
can, by Gods help. If people are will
Ing to repent.-Gospel Herald.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

To the hungry man, a head of cab
bage boiling in the pot with a piece of
corned beef has a sweeter odor than a
bunch of violets.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

Doa't fall to read The Pleasantville
Press. 1t gives your home news.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

their claims and demands against the
estate of the said decedent, within six
months from this date, or they will be
forever barred from prosecuting or recov-
ering the same against the subscriber.
LETITIA ANN BLOWES.
SO Spruce Street,
Pleasantvi1le, N. J..
Mays Landing, N. j., July 18th. 1924.
Printers fee, S18.40
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE OF REGISTRY AND
ELECTION.

Pursuant to law. notice is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Election
in and for every election district in
PORT REPUBLIC CITY,
County of Atlantic. State of New Jersey.
viii meet for the purpose of making reg
istration of voters by a house-to-house
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. 1924.
and on
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1924,
at the hour of seven O'Clock in the morn
clock in the evening. at which time and
places said boards shall proceed to rams
cribe and make up from said -canvassing
books two lists or registers OF all persons
in their respective election district enti-
tied to the right of suffrage therein at the
next election. or who shall personally APP
pear before them for that purpose. or who
shall be shown TO the satisfaction of such
board of registry and election by the aft
davit in writing of some voter in that
election district to be a legal voter there
in.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER IL, 1924,
at the hour of one o'clock in the after
noon and remain in session until nine o.
clock in the evening for the purpose OF
revising and correcting the original reg
listers or adding thereto the names Of all
persons entitled to the right OF suffrage
and of erasing therefrom the name OF
to be heard. shall be shown not to be
entitled to vote. in that election district,
at the next election.
And also that a
PRIMARY ELECTION
for all political parties will be held in
each election district in
PORT REPUBLIC CITY.
on the 23rd day-of September, 1924. be-
tween the hours of seven O'Clock in the
morning and nine O'Clock in the evening
for the purpose of making nominations of
candidates for the following Offices:
United States senator
Member of lou of Representatives
for the Second Congressional District
Two Members of State Assembly
Coroner
4 Councilman, each ward
I Chosen 'Freeholder, each ward
And also for the election of members
of the County Republican and Democratic
Committees
And notice is hereby further given that
the Board of Registry and Election will
meet at the following designated places:
First Ward. o. M. Hall. Main Street.
Said Ward is all that part of the City
lying South OF Pomona Avenue
Second Ward-Adams' Store on ciark's
Landing Road.
Said Ward is all that party of the City
living North of Pomona Avenue
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate Of William H.. BIowes, Deceased.
Pursuant to the order of Albert c.. Alb
bolt. Surrogate of the County of Atlantic,
this day made on the application OF the
undersigned, Executrix of the said dece-
dent, notice is hereby given, to the .credi-
the subscriber. under oath or affirmation,
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
TO l n BALDWIN,:

TO NINA baldwin,:
BY virtue of an Order of the Court Of
day Of August. nineteen hundred and
twenty-four. in a certain cause wherein
George w. Baldwin is Petitioner and you
are Defendant, you are required to APP
pear and answer the Petitioners petition
on or before. the 7th day of October next.
or, in default thereof. such decree will be
taken against you as the Chancellor shall
think equitable and just.
The object of said suit is to obtain a
decree of divorce, dissolving the marriage
between you and the Petitioner.
CARLTON GODFREY,
Solicitor for Petitioner,
317 Guarantee Trust Bldg,
Atlantic City, N. j.
Dated: August 7, 1924.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
IMPROVED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL
' Lesson

(By REV. r. b. FITzWATE4. DID,, Dean
Of the Evening school. Moody Bible Insti-
tute of Chicago1
&c. 1924. Western Newspaper Union.p
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

40 Interest on all time accounts
paid by Pleasantville Trust Co.-ady.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
No. 1850.


Treasury Department,
Office of Comptroller of the Currency,
Washington, d. c.. July 5, 1924.
Whereas. by satisfactory evidence pre-
scented to the undersigned, it has been
made to appear hat
The First National Bank Of Somers Point
in the City of Somers Point. in the coun-
ty of Atlantic and State of New Jersey.
has complied with all the provisions Of
the statutes of the United States required
to be complied with before an association
shall be authorized to commence the bus
mess of banking;
Now, therefore. I, Willis J. Fowler, Act
ing Comptroller of the Currency, do here
by certify that
The First National Banksof Somers Point
in the City of Somers Point, in the county
of Atlantic and State of New Jersey. is
authorized to commence the business of
banking. as provided in section ffty-one
undred and ~sixty-nine of the Revised
of the United States.
In testimony whereof witness my hand
and seal of office this eighth day of July.
1924.
(Seal.) WILLIS j. FOWLER,
Acting Comptroller of the Currency.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
Lesson for August 81
JESUS TALKS WITH A sAMAR-
ITAN WOMAN
LESSON rExT-John 4:4-42

LESSON TExI-John 4:f-42.
GOLDEN TExT-"God is a Spirit:
and they that worship Him must wor-
ship Him in spirit and in truth
John 4:24.
PRIMARY ToPIc-Jesus Talks with
a Woman.
JUNIOR TOPIc-Jesus and a Woman
of Samaria.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP
IC-How Jesus Won the Samaritans.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
The Teaching of Jesus Concerning
Himself.
The Kusko times., 1924-02-16
Alaska News Notes

Under the new management of the Alaska railroad there have been number ot changes in the personnel of the operating force. Under a recent ordor of Manager Landis the position of storekeeper has been abolished, and A. Haag, for tiae past year ia charge of shat office, tendered bis resignation. The order provides for the creation of a new administrative post, that of su- perinteudent of commissary and stores, and Captain John Il. Hughes has been selec,ed for the place. Simultaneously the office Of Traffic Agent, to which Captain Hughes was recently appoint ed. was abandoned, the duties of this oflce deEolVing upon the operating de- partment. F. A. Hansen, engineer of maintenance and construction, will sever his connection with the railroad at the termination of 60.dav leave of absence. D. D Rose, assistant super intendent of transportation, will also serminate his service with the railroad, sad the position held by him will be abolished. R. R. Cole, assistant train master, will return to his old position as chief train despatcher. The services of J. B. Larson, former storekeeper, have been dispensed with.
The Kusko times., 1924-02-16

the men on the Majestic nave averaged $l, GOO ger month.
 F J. Rickert, former member of the Territorial legislature and one of the most extensive of the Fairbanks farm CTS, says last year vas one of she best from an agricultural standpoint in the history of the country. Mr. Rickert sold 150 tons of foodstuffs himself, and says there is local market for &ll that five hundred farmers can raise.
 Capt. J. J. Flunegan, Cold Bay oil promoter, recently stated that he in tended to enter the race against Ar thur Frame, of Anchorage, for repub- Hcan national committeeman. It is reported that the Premier mine. near Hyder, is about to pay another dividend of 3 per cent, which will make the amount paid io dividends within two years over S5. .o00,0 GOO.
 W. F. Thompson, editor and pub
 fisher of Inc Fairbanks News-M Miner, will leave shortly for Rochester, Minn., where he wlll undergo an operation for renal troubles.
 Beyond the Skyline, g 90 page booh of short poems on Alaska from the pen of c. Edward Cone, the "bard of the Kuskokwim,n has recently been i placed on sale.
 Alfred Jackson, an old time mining man of the Copper river district, died recently while hewing piece of tim Der at the Green Butte mine, near Mc- ] Carthy.
The Kusko times., 1924-02-16

$885 each During the past four months the men on the Majestic have averaged $l, GOO ger month.
The Kusko times., 1924-02-16

Congress of the Alaska fisheries situa- tion, are among the most interesting matters to the people of Alaska to come up before the present Congress, in the opinion of Attorney General Rustgard, who recently returned from tWo- months trip to Washington.
 A coroner's jury impaneled at Fair banks recently to investigate the death Of Eliza Harry, native woman, who was found dead on the trail near Cheua, on the Tanana river, returned a yer dict that Norman HadIey, an oldtimer, 1 contributed to the death of the woman, presumably by allowing her to become intoxicated in his cabin. The jury al- legged that Hadley furnished liquor to the woman and then drove her out on the trail in freezing weather.
 George M. Tageart, l9, formerly of Nome. arrived ia Seattle srn Chrlstmas day and ate Christmas dinner with his father, after a separation of over ten years, during which time the boy com- pleted nearly 75,000 miles of travel, principally by water. Starting at the age of 9, when he stole ride from Nome to Fairbanks. the youth, who is we'll known to Old-time residents. of Nome, has worked as oiler on tramp fLeighteFs ever since.
 Delegate Dan Sutherland has intro duced B bill in the House of Repre- sentatives which would appropriate Q sum not to exceed S250 900 for the con- struction of new federal building at Fairbanks. The site is already pro Vided for with the purchase by the government a few years ago of the Washington Alaska Bank property, ad- joining the present federal building and jail.
 P. R. Strong, od-time prospector and miner, was seriously injured by the premature explosion of shot on his claim at Crow creek, near Gird wood station, on the government railroad, and he was taken to the Anchorage hospital. Ho is about 60 years of age, and has been in the North since the early days, following the mining game.
 Fire caused by the explosion of 6 tank of gasoline, ignited by lighted lantern which had been placed near it, destroyed the 20-stamp mill building and ruined a part of tke mill machin. cry of the Lucky Shot mine of the Will low Creek Mines Company, in the Will low Creek district, 8 few weeks ago. The loss is estimated at $40, 900.
 Word was recently received at Sew ard that Frank l.. Ballaine has com pletsd the financing of the proposed pulp and paper mill to be erected at that place. The project contemplates the erection of big dan and hydro electric plant on the Kenai river, and a transmission line to the pulp plant at Seward.
 About 75 live abbits were recently shipped from the vicinity of Anchorage to Southeastern Alaska. where they
The Kusko times., 1924-02-16

Announcement from the office of the Territorial treasurer is that the Terri sory has paid the bounty on 4,5O0 eagles killed within the last year, and that since the last legislature increased the bounty to S1 there is 8 noted increase in the number of eagle claws being presented for. payment of bounty, One resident of the Rocky Pass nelghbor hood, ,.about l90 miles to the south of Suneau, is the banner eagle exter- minator, he having collected bounty on 400 pairs of claws during the year.
The Kusko times., 1924-02-16

A bill to amend the merchant marine act of 1920 by removing the discrima- tory clause against Alaska; one to pro-
 vide for the election of governor by she people of the Territory, and resolu- siens introduced for an investigation by