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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Taconnet Baseballers
Are Banqueted at
Club Thursday Eve.

The members Of the TaConnet
base ball team were the guests OF
the Tacounet club last evening al a
banquet served in the Taconner club
house in Winslow. A wonderful
banquest, consisting OF grapefruit,
chicken pie. mashed potatoes fruit
salad, onions. celery. pie, cake. cof-
zee, ice cream and cigars was served
BY the ladies Of the Thistle club.
Harry GrindalL president of the
Taconnet club was toastmaster OF
the brief post prandal exercises.
He first called upon George SUIT
tie. president OF the TaConnet base
ball association TO say a few words
Mr.. Suite said that while the
Taconnet team might not be the
championship team of the league it
most certainly was the best team.
He spoke OF the cooperation that
had been evident throughout the
year and when ne asked If team
was wanted next year everyone pres
ent shouted in the affirmative.
Forest "Baggy" Allen. coach Of
the team. said that in his years Of
coaching he had never handled
such a gentlema My group of men as
the TacOnnct players and he be
lieved that their record everywhere
they had gone 10 play had been
excellent not only so far as conduct
went but in giving the best they had
on the diamond.
He said that in the past four
weeks the Taconnets had won as
many If not more games than any
other team in the league.
Captain Jack Daniels congratulate
cd his team members and the mem
hers of the Climb on the fine spirit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
EASTERNS take LEAD BY WIN over
MILLIQNAIRES and HARRINGTON
Special 10 Kennebec JournaD


South Brewer. Me, Aug. 2S-By
beating the Millionaires to 1 here
this afternoon the Easterns tied for
the top line in the Maine State
League standing. and then beating
Pennington Is TO went into the
lead by a slight margin. The game
with Augusta was marked by heavy
hitting on both sides, the Easterns
having better luck in lunches and
free passes helping. Clancy started
for Augusta and went we'll up to
the fourth when hits and breaks
went against him ana the Eas,crns
got four runs. Brennan WAS then
sent to the rescue but he did not
show much more than CLANCY. kib-
be. the Vermont pitcher Tor tho
EastcrnS pulled out Of some holes
but was nlckcd hard at times. Clan
CN was the star Cluutcr OF the Qal.
turning in homer. TWO doubles and
single in four trips To the plate.
Morrcll turned in some fast innt.G.
The Pennington game was a
sWattinE match. the boys from the
Sandy river appearing tired and
inheldcd rather slowly although tEcy
landed hard nj times on kihhr, WHO
did the iron man stunt going both
days. HomCrS over the fences were
numerous. the EaStCrns tcurninE in
four, and Kelley and lMngc also
poled the ball out OF the lot. The
score.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Bangor Man Pays
Fine for Speeding

Robert Henderson of Bangor,
commandment Of the Salvation Army
Post in that city. paid a fine of $40
and costs Of S933 in the Waterville
Municipal court yesterday morning.
after he had been found guilty of
reckless driving.
s. NJ. Frost of the State Highway
motorcycle police force made the ar
rest Wednesday on the highway be
tween Waterville and Augusta. He
testified that Henderson was on the
wrong side of the road and almost
crowded him (Frostl into the ditch.
Commandant Henderson returned
to Bangor Wednesday after he had
been ordered TO appear and drove
down Yesterday morning bringing
with him two witnesses and a color
cd attorney. The witnesses wero
Mrs. Rohert Henderson, Miss Emma
Harrison and the respondent. A
plea of not guilty was entered and
the case tried.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Thursdays Racing
Card at Waterville
Best of Season
Especial 10 kennebec Journal)


Wa;erville. Aug. 2S-The racing at
the Central Maine Fair grounds this
afternoon was the best so far. While
the -:lI pace and $50 trot went in
stra!g.-- heats there was such
nEht in the 9;2o Maine owned pace
and the -:17 Irot that they could not
ue finished before sunset and will
continue today.
Northern Mac driven by Waite
topped the I'll in three straight
heats winning easily. Even though
the race VAS not extremely close the
horses were well enough punched TO
give the fans q thrill and all in all
they were zee fine heats. The time
Of the 1irSt TWO heats was III IL
The fastest made this year thus far.
In tie IL stake trot there was
excitement enough for anyone. While
Malcolm Vaughn nosed out Delagoas
Peter Ter the first heat Delagoas
Peter came back and took the second
ana Jack "odCington went from five
to two. Hugh Hight began 10 put
Llcone through his PAGES about this
time and took the next two heats.
The - stake pace was full of sur
prISes. Nine horses sot away in this
race hut the starter had six of them
Necded cut at the end Of the fifth
heat when the race was lett unfinish-
Ell on account OF approaching dark
ness. Peter Star made a good get
away in the first heat and held his
lead although he was crowded
enough 10 make il interesting. Frank
DeFureSt me back With the next
two jumping out of third and DulCe
Belle who had been a contender in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Webb No Puzzle
To Cusi,nOc Men
And Y. & III. Loses

"Honk' Webb's bad start enabled
TIE Cushnoc baseball team to grab
q win from Y. e H.. at Williams
Field last evening by score of G..
Seven of the CUshnoc nine hits were
punched in the first three stanEas
and all the runs were scored during
this lapse.
"Frcddie' Written held the V. &
IT. binGlcs Well scattered and was
there in the pinches. He was we'll
supported when the plays were tight
and the three Cushnoc errors We're
harmless. Dutch" NiCkless, Kenny
and Cooper were tho shining lights
for the CushnoCs Kenny playing n
sterling game at short, Nickless
making two runninr catches in left
and Cooper scoring two runs on
clean hits
Hayden pulled off 2 double play
unassisted and handled eight chances
out Of nine in faultless fashion.
"Honk" Webb was wild in his field
ing rs we'll a in the box for he al
lowed 2 run on a wild throw to the
plate. This game considerably les
sens Y. q II. chances for the pen
uaDt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

from the suiky and another horse
racing side OF him around the track
The kanazawa Four, direct from
the Orient" had very good balanc-
ing act. First one Of the four did
some clever juggling and balancing
and then two OF them played ball
with a barrel, lying 40 tables and
using their feet Finally one OF the
performers climbed up onto the feet
OF another performer as he lay on
one OF the tables and the one lying
down tossed and balanced the other
about in the air with wonderful skill
The final act Of the afternoon was
Professor Bonnette. who goes up
once each afternoon in his hot air
balloon and then drops in a para
chute II is a very good act and al
ways thrills the crowd. The big bag
is filled over not fire and when I'LL
ed. the professor is strapped in sucn
a manner that he is able 10 let 60.
Whe he leaps clear Of the balloon the
big bag slowly turns over and drops
70 the ground again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
SPORTS
Continued from Sporting oase)
5000 at Revival
Of Ellsworth Fair


Ellsworth, Ne. Aug. 9S-Mo-e Than
5000 people were on the grounds OF
the Ellsworth Fair revived this Year
after e5 years with rebuilt plant and
fine track. The races were hard
driven and lasted until dark with one
class unfinished carried over until to-
morrow when q Free Tor Ali ANA two
other races are on the card. Thomas
Cross owned and driven by II. NJ.
Day Of Gorham Won a hard five heat
rae n the rs class. The new track
record stands at PA Ia made hv on
tine owned by 7. J. Kelley Of Katah-
din Iron Works. in the second heat.
Madame Arlington, formerly on The
ArocstoCk circuit took the SLOW class.
State Senator II. q. Tu1zell Of Bel
last IS starting JUDGE. The summary:
lis MINED PURSE $500
Thomas Cross. chg, By Hedge
wood Boy tDarJ ........ :
Billy the Rabbit. bg by
EolUs tJogdan, ......... 5 ! > 5
On Time, bS ty Ashland
Lockhart tPlnkham)-. els ?
Helen Witt, hr ,heyes).. 6 ) = 5 TO
Lady Maud X, W 6 II. Tena Lake
view. George Case and Prince Dell
also started.
Time 2l6 ia. @lf1 IA (new track
record lie ~. Ia ia. IL -.
50 MINED PURSE $95h
Madam Arlington. bm. by Jess
Arlington Observation-Disclosures. /
Red Wilkes, bg PaGeD ........ . >
Little Mondc" Ing ,pomeroy).. > 5 i
Oakland Euv Jr. lag CPinkham) ( >
Time rs, --->. 22f IL.
.1t MINED Diminished, pIrHSE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Independents Trim
Bingham Outfit
At Fair, Score 81

Watcrvillo. Aug @S-The hasc-
hall game At the Central Naino Fair
grounds this afternoon was the bcet
so far. Tho Waterville Independents
defeating the Bingham oufft 81.
The WatervilIe nine made tnc first
tally in the second ana thcu in tho
sixth tho visitors tied tho score. Two
runs in the eighth did the trick. SUI
perior work on the mound W. Mar
tin of tho home team contributed
much 70 their victory. for h famed
Il and held them 10 FIVE hits. Brown
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
STA

work of the pitchers there being only
nine base hits Whe the hits were
Few. Potter from tho visiting team
pounded the ban for a home run and
w. Murray did the same for the
home team.
At the beginning Of the sixth mn
ing the game was tied, H. and
Madison Cinched tho game nj this
time with three runs. Strattun bat
ted in the eighth and rot ono ran
but YVES unable to overcome the IgaI
of the home team
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Speedy Entrants
Madison Races

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
rprnAY AND SATURDAY

c,. opera House-"The Woman
~ Jury" with ten stars includ-
% .. sylyia Dreamer and Lew Cody;
~ ,.er No. s OF Leather Stock.
c .nss. comedy. Budding Youth;
,-s world Kilograms.
setyer Thcatre--All the week
- Henry Carleton Players In
ssSne Other Night. Dearie".
pafnes Theatre--Brday only
,.Sroon Eoyarro and Alice Terry in
- Arab; Her Accidental Hus-
,.rd" wit an all star cast; VIII
s~gs,s in The Cake Eater" and
frast Express"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

pottiN. tho little collie pup At tho
central fire station. owned BY Driv ~
Ernest Clarke. was Killed Yesterday
while plnyinR about tho walk back ul
ne station. Tho lttt.o dog had fol-
lowed ono of the frcmcn down DO
hind tho building md happened to be
n the path Of one Of the street dc
partmcnt trucks which ono OF tho
vorkmcn was backing around. and
one nf tho whool7 passed over her
body.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Totals ... - 1 Is - 10 l
EaSterns 800. 900 1Ol x-7
Augusta ..... q y | q u q o.
Two base hits Hiss. Hogan, Nor
rel =, CLANCY =. Home runs Clan
cy. Sacrifice hits Lynch, Hogan ..
Double plays Smith TO Heal 90
Lynch Hits Oft CLANCY four runs in
four INNINGS; or Brennan : in four
innings. Losing pitcher Brennan.
RaScSon halls OF CLANCY :. Strike
outs by Kihhc !, by Brennan. Hit
ny pitched bali 10y Clancy IHeaN
Time la, Empires Ganley and
McnoNoUgh.
The summaries. -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
twilight League Standing
Madison Takes a
Thriller, AZ, from
StrattOn Baseballers
fSpecial 70 Kennehec Journa

Madison. August 2s-Madison
Town baseball team defeated STRAIT
ton Thursday afternoon in fast
game On the Old Point avenue
grounds oT a score # A. The game
was characterized by the splendid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Home runs W. Murray. Potter.
Two base hits Derrill. stolen bases.
Baldwin, q, Murray. w. Mmrav.
Head Struck ont by Rogers S. hy
Emery :. Double plays Emery,
Rogers. Hit BY pitched hail Rogers,
Knapp. Pase on balls off Rogers :.
Emery 2. Sacrifice hits, Baldwin,
Head. ". MURRAY. Taylor. Umpire
Brooks. Time 2:10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Board Registration Opens

The board of registration opened
Tuesday and will remain in session
until next Wednesday night. Twenty
nine new registrations had been
made up 10 late yesterday after
noon. A much larger registration Is
expected al this meeting OF the board
than there was in June as there is
much more universal interest in the
final vote for governor than in the
primaries. The meeting place is in
the Alderman's rooms in City Hall,
as usual.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

The shadow shows" Of Confucius
are the first of all known endeavors
to present animated pictures. The
next found in 1916, when Athanasius
kircher published a book in Latin
entitled AIRS Magnalycus ct I'M
hrae," in which a description AMI
Illustration are given Of a moving
picture which the writer had evolved
with mirrors and taliow candle
for illunninant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

The 18th Maine Eccimental ASSOC
cation VIII meet this morning at
70 20 O'Clock I'm the nldcrmcn's rooms
In thu city building At noon dinner
will be served in tho 6. A. Z. Han
,rer whIch social hour viii be en-
.yed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Nf. and Mrs. George II. r. Clarke
md family Of Springfield. Mass.
we're calling on friends In the city
THURSDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
Calgary Earl
Takes Feature Race
At HOultOn Fair
Especial 70 Kcnnebcc JournaD

Houlton. Aug. 2S-The specula-
tors on the races at the Houlton fair
today were bad gucsscrs to a con-
siderable cAteut. In an three events
on the race card oil the Houl:on fair.
Carlgary Earl, the veteran free for
aller, purchased at the Bangor fair
from +. +. SWEET Of Haycrhill, Mass,
by Dan Groves OF Midtown, driven
by Victor Dousc, cleaned up the fea-
ture event. The Junior Free For
All going great race. Tommy
Raymond of Fredericton beat a
classy field of faVoritCs with The
Manor and another Canadian entry.
Jingle g., owned hv Dr. Mcintosh OF
Hruand, y. H., won the us trot,
\ big crowd saw inc excitement. The
day was ideal and track fast. The
summary:
JUNIOR FREE FOR ALL. PURSE
$500
Calgary Earl chs by the Earl
UOusc) ................. J
Silver King hg (Bakrr) ... : ,
r. RI. Brett J. < CEurrlD 49,. ! ; :
ORC Eiuo rs Cn,witD ...... i !
Little Anna s. also started.
Time-211 ~; 10 ii; 10 Ia.
21S MINED PURSE 5000
Jingle G. hlg by Brunswick
Addition CAvcry) ,......... ] ! J
Lady Brooks chm CSouthard q =
Margaret McGrcgor chm tCc-
Coy) .......... .................. :
Rosetta McKinney hm Clay
Nanthia b., and Mary Gatcwood
also started,
81 tp y ic 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Earned runs Cushnoc d. Three base
hits Kennr. r. Webb. Two base hits
rnopcr Walter Written. Stolen
maj SOS. %icklesS. Willard. Written,
Waiter Written. Struck out Webb
.. .EhItten ?. Double PLAYS Hayden
OInassistcdp. Hit by pitched bali
Kenny Passed hall Ellis. Base on
halls webb ~. Written. Sacrifice
rits Walter Whjtten. Umpire Con-
rc.lan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Nr. and Mrs. +. r. Kcllcy Of Ros-
ION are visiting friends in town for
two days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

The regular monthly meeting Of
the board of education will he held
this evening in the rooms at the city
building.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. George Conforth Of
Yelrose. are vlsifin~ Mr. and Mrs.
carl conforth nf this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

n ". Willis Of Bangor was g.
t,slpens caller in the city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

tv,s. Wallace Rancourt has return
a ram weeks visit in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

4 ", and Mrs. &. o. Davis OF Sid
80, uere calling in town yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

4Yr snf Mrs. l.. e. Barney Of
Grsenyile Junction were calling on
f,,endg In town yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Fvr and Mrs. CcorEc A. Cctchcl
q Canton are visiting friends in
,gun for few days,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

pashy, r. S. by Vassar, ". A. Rich.
Etna: Gale Direct. Oh. G. by Emport
Direct, F. G. Cohurn, Pennington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

su,s George Grant OF Unity was
scanning In tho city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29
INDEPENDENTS

gid wen in the boz for bingham al
lowing ONLY mnc hits and tanning
StN ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Returns have been made at the Of
fee of the city clerk OF the maria sc
of Jack F. Floyd of Atlanta. Ga,
to Priscilla Sweat OF Boston. The
ceremony was performed Tuesday by
Rev. Benjamin Beatty of Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Mrs. Alice Downing and son. Ros-
coe of Gardiner, are visiting relatives
in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-29

Especial 10 mo Konnchec JonrnaD
Madison. Me. Aug. 2S.-Thc en-
tries FOR the races at the second day
Of the annual cattle show and TAR
of the Somerset Agricultural society
promise some excellent sport ana
- 70 30 follows.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-20
Observations on He Weather

Washington, March o. (Forecast for Southern New England) d)-Increas ing cloudiness, followed by snow and possibly rain late tonight and Friday; no change in temperature; increasing northeast winds.
 Forecast for eastern New York:
 Snow in interior and snow and rain on the coast tonight and Friday; no change in temperature: increasing cast and northeast winds.
 For Connecticut: Increasing cloudi- ness followed by snow and probably rain late tonight and Friday; No change in temperature. Increasing north to east winds.
 Conditions: The southern disturb. ance has developed into q well defined storm erca central over Alabama. II is causing unsettled weather with rain or snow from Kentucky southward to the Golf from Oklahoma eastward to the coast. Pleasant weather and not much change in temperature continues in all The northern sections The is low between the Rockies and the Mississippi river. Freezing temperatures extend as far south as Texas.
 Conditions favor for this vicinity, fair weather followed by increasing tonight and probably rain Friday.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-20

when everything looks bright 10 us.
 And then those in oup city who are torn by anguish for fear child, 8 parent, may die; and those who have already felt deaths hand close to them taking from them one dearly loved! Each day We should remember them and feel for them.
 It is hoped that the worst is over: that before long we will be free from the anxiety which comes under the conditions that have reached lis. But meanwhile it is our sincere hope that those who are being taken to the iso- lation hospital, those who will wait eagerly for their safe return to health and happiness, will understand that our thoughts are with them. And to those who have already suffered be- reavement We would express our deep est sympathy.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-20
25 Fears Ago To-day
Taken from iIeraid Of that d

There will bc q ballot at the \. NJ. C. A. this evening for the election of Two new directors. All members Of the association are privileged to votc
 l.andcrs, Frary & Clark is making plans 10 install an eight horse power motor in their factory.
 II was learned today that the prob- able cost for the construction of the memorial chapel at IFairview ceme- tery will bc about s2o,000. Tho main floor will be devoted to d chapel seat. ing l25 people.
 Advertisement taken from Herald" Of March 20, 1899. "Lowcr tenement of five rooms and bath room, nice yard and large veranda. Price slo per month."
 At q meeting Of the Maple Hill Golf club held at the Y. NJ. C. A. last evening James E. Cooper was elected secretary and Marcus White, Charles r. smith and George F. Hart were elected members of the govern ing board.
 Tho Silver democratic caucne will be held at the Commercial House at o'clock Thursday evening. All those supporting the Chicago plat form arc invited to attend.
 The street department are al work laying thc new crosswalk at the cor nor Of kensington avenue and Monroe street for inc benefit Of the Monroe street residents.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-20
HARDWARE. TRADE

Well, anyway, no matter how awful matters look at Washington. and how black the horizon appears in many quarters, tho good news of the hard ware outlook keeps coming and rcas- surfing New Britain Of lots Of work if rcassurance is needed. Greater pric" stability has appeared. Jobbcrs sales are consistently strong and that. Of course. means d greater demand on manufacturers. IL is almost between seasons for the retailers and so their seasonal business has not been great. but their reports Of satisfactory sales is enough.
 The railroads increased buying is a splendid sign and the fact that the steel industry is operating at 91 per cent Of its capacity tells good story.
 Once before. this winter. it was cm- phasized in these columns that some shortages were anticipated. The short agcs developed. Now there is some ap- prehension frit by jobbers concerning possible shortages Of spring goods. particularly in tools and builders hardware lines. Tho suggestion. com ing from authorifati,c sources. will be heedrd and the shortage prevented 1T those concerned arc wisc.