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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

indeed, and absolutely the finest
work of its kind on the market"
Co." said old Mark. Il must have
couple of these tickets for my son.
Sam. He's a great cyclist. Detroit
Free Press.
Did you go to the revue last
evening. Percy"
Brown: NO. attended sleight
OIL hand performance"
Jones: "Where?'
Brown: II went to call on Miss
Smith and offered her my hand, but
she sighted it,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

Monkeys Take Up Gum Chewing
Fad "-Ileadiinc-Well. what is there
inappropriate about that?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

There Is about the record Of this
Congress not one scintilla of a rea-
son why it deserves the job of
choosing our President.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

There's a way for not letting Con-
gress take from us our job of elect
ing President. That way leads to
voting for Coolidge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

Coolidge's appeal has been to rea
son. to commonsense. If reason be
on her throne the appeal will not
have been in vain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
For President
CALVIN COOLIDGE
For Vice President
CHARLES &. DAWES

"can those intrustsd with the
oravsst authority set any example
save thst Of the sternsst obedience
10 tsw?-Coolidae
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
One Exception

She-Papa said that only plain
men have any brains.
He-Well. he certainly can't class
me as handsome.
She-No, Jack. He said that YOU
were the exception that proved the
rule.-Stray Stories.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

Voting early 10 the least we may do
10 help. Surely we ought to be will
taE 70 do that much, --
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
Great HeIp to Him

A canvasser was selling tickets for
raffie, the proceeds of which were
TO be devoted to charitable object.
He went all around the village and
at last ne called at the shop of one
Mark Sturdy. the butcher
He needed some persuasion, but at
last the old man went so far as to
ask what the prize was.
1T IS a magnificent encyclopedia"
replied the canyasser, Very useful,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

It has been proved az the result Of
experiments, that the circulation of
the blood Is affected by music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

Captain Kidd with a Halo
lleadline-Quit your Kidding
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES, INC.

BOSTON AND PORTLAND LINE
EXPRESS PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
SERVICE
FARE $40
StatcroOms: Inside $3.50; Outside. s. On
Leave Portland. state Ptor TuesdayG
Thursdays and Saturdays at Z q. NJ.
Returning. leave Boston Mondays Wed.
nesdays and Fridays at 8 p. NJ
At Boston connection Is made Via the
Boston and New York Lime express treiEh,
steamers for New York and points
South and West.
MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE
PORTLAND. NEW YORK FREIGHT
SERVICE
Direct freight service between Portland
and New York Is resumed from the New
State Pier. Portland, Maine Sanlngs
Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays each
way.
Through rates and direct track ccnnec.
tons with Maine Central and Grand Trunk
Railroads
Tel $500
H. A. CLAY. Superintendent
FRANKLIN WHARF. PORTLAND
septs9dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

AUGUSTA LODGE, NO. 141, z. q a.
NJ. Stated communication Masonic
Temple Tuesday evening at 7.s0 o'clock
n Nsy: so asaaSi Ssessien are eor-
FREDERICK W. HILLMAS. W. N.
BERT p. STUART, Sec,
cUsHNoC ROYAL ARCH CHAP.
ter No. IS. Stated convocation Thurs
day evening. Nov. s All sotourning
companions cordially sinvitedA
HENRY J. THYNG. sesf
ASYLUM LODGE. NO. 70. :. o. o. E.
Regular meetings Friday at $50 P. NJ.
journing brethren cordially invited.
E Epnis y y, w EiEsEsE sse. y. G.
JEPrHA eNcAMPMENr. NO. .
Of each month at 7.so
FRED 3. HALL. C P.
g. S. PEASLEE. Scribe.
CANTON AUGUSTA. NO. Q. p. N.
Regular meeting every third Tuesday
EDGAR 6 2s n SAME; Capt;
G. A. r. THE REGULAR MEETING
Of Seth williams Post No, Is drst
Thursday OF each month.
SE1, Z aA MSsbSS%Sm1pm a n aSss;
cALANTHE LODGE, NO. So. x. p.
Meeting every Wednesday evening at
Use, g Ca s !, pt i,slt + Water street
+. c FiETcHER. K. Of r. and S.
mon-tu-wed.tf
FORT WESTERN LODGE NEW
ENGLAND order Ct Pr1 %s, :scoS No s7 nS
fourth Thursday at $50 o'clock All
members welcome.
MRS: LAWRENCE CoLGAN. Warden.
MRS ALICE l. PIERPoNT. Sec'y.
jnlUcodtr
! N. E. o. p. KENNEsEc LODGE.
No 25l. meets In G. A. r. hall the first
and third Tuesday evenings Of each
CApDiE Il LoVEjoy. Warden.
b. r. SMITH. Fin. Sec.
MRS. EMMA T. HOWE Rec Sec.
tu-th-sat
U.o.e.c. MORRILL, coMMANoERY
and fourth Tuesday Of every mont h
at $50 o'clock at Golden Crosse hall.
BERTHA F. REDMOND. N. c.
~
COURT PINE TREE NO. 20. FOR.
ssters OF America, meets In Foresters'
hall the nrst and third Thursdays OF
each month al o'clock.
| HAROLD J. ALl.ARD. Chief Ranger,
| JOHN j. WHITE. Fin. Sec.
may2S,tu.th-sat.lyr
AUGUST CAMP NO. 74o0, N. W,
A. Regular meeting frst and third
| Thursday OF each month At g. A. r.
| hall.
f. o. KNIGHT. Consul
BERT i. NICHOLAS. Clerk.
| tu-th-sat.tf
QUEEN TEMPLE NO. 70 PYTHlAN
Sisters. meets In 4. of p. hall the sec.
ond and fourth Tuesday evenings Of
each month at 100 o'clock.
LUCY A. FOWLER. NJ. e. C.
CORA A. JONES. NJ OF r. and c.
tu-th-sat,tf
CAPITAL GRANGE. NO. 24S. p. OF
Fl. Meetings I'd and 9Th Saturday eve.
ninSs Of each month al G. A. r. ball,
/ A. d RIPLEY. w. NJ.
MRS. EMMA +, HOWE Sec.
tu-th-sai.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
Should Use Diserstion

"Mr. Jobbles." said the head of the
frm. 1 notice there's a considerable
item for meals in your expense ac-
count"
Ell was entertaining customers
and prospective buyers. sir"
"Al right, I'm not complaining
but l hope you will bear in mind that
we are selling moving machines.
and no lady of the chorus ever buys
a moving machine."-Stray Stories.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert Sproul ere
receiving congratulations on the birth
of a 10-pound baby girl born oct. ~
Mrs. Sproul is at the home Of her
mother, Mrs. e. ID. Northey. who Is
caring for her. The little one IL
named Nadelyn Virle.
Horace Cookson. who Is working IN
| Sunday.
Mrs. Edward Pierpont is quite III.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
Light and Airy
A Different Matfer

what, the engagement is off ?
" ny she told me she adored every
hair on his head"
Yes. but not every hair on his
shoulder" -Stray Stories.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
ARTHUR TIFFIN

ness. The funeral will he on We'd
nesday at i. NJ. at the home OF her
son,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

say. boy. your dog bit me on the
We'll, that is as high as he could
reach. You wouldn't expect a little
pup like him to bite you on. the
neck, would you:"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

No Arab knows his exact ase.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04
Mrs, Joseoh NJ. ci;dden

Mrs. Joseph y. Glidden passed
away Sunday at the home OF her son,
ID. 8. Giidden. after q lingering i'll.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-04

Tuesday, November 4. 1924.
The Washington times., 1924-03-14

the liver and bowels without grip
ing. Contains no narcotics or
soothing drugs. Say California"
to your druggist and avoid counter.
feits. Insist upon genuine "Cali.
fornia Fig Syrup" which contains
diractionA
The Washington times., 1924-03-14
CONTEST FOR WELLER'S
HOUSE SEAT TO START

Hearings on the contest for the
seat now held by Congressman
Royal H. Weller. Democrat, Of the
Twenty-first New York district
will begin before the House Elec-
ton Committee No. i next Thurs
day morning.
Weller's right to his seat is con
tested by former Congressman
Martin Ansorge. Republican, who
charges Irregularities in the election,
The disputed ballots are now being
prepared for shipment to Washing
ton for inspection and count by
the committee.
The Washington times., 1924-03-14
|SCHIPA CANNOT APPEAR
AT CENTRAL HIGH TONIGHT

Announcement was made today
that Tito Schipa, Chicago opera
tenor, who was scheduled to sing
tonight at Central High School,
will not be able to appear on &C.
count of illness.
As Schipa's entire season is
booked, he cannot be engaged for
q later date, according to Mrs. Will
son Greene, local impresario. Tick
cts may be redeemed at the Wilson
Greene concert bureau.
The Washington times., 1924-03-14

sented by the colliery owners. The
miners viii vote Sunday upon
strike.
Ten thousand railway freight
handlers struck today because OF a
wage dispute. Shippers are ap.
pealing to the government for In
terVentiOn.
The Washington times., 1924-03-14

The value Of Tanlac as q family
medicine and tonic is again very
forcefully demonstrated. This time
in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
e. Kaake. 2436 Kirby Ave-, West,
Detroit, Mich. where father and
mother and every member Of the
family have been benefited by the
wholesome and helpful ingredients
OF the famous preparation.
Recently, in speaking for herself
and children, Mrs. Kaake said: For
more than a year our three little
ones-John. age 8. Elwyn, 4, and
margarine. 2-had been so peaked
and l1felesS that we were seriously
worried about them. Their stom.
achs were upset, appetites poor, the
color had left their cheeks, their
nights were restless, and during
the day they would just mope
around, taking no interest in play
or anything else.
They began to eat and sleep bet.
ter almost from the first dose of
Tanlac. and have picked up now
until you couldn't find three health
Ter or more active children in all
Detroit. They eat ravenously, the
color Of health has returned to
their cheeks, and they Just want
to be ON the go all the time. I
have also taken Tanlac to build me
up. and it never seems to fail"
las to my personal experience
with Tanlac." said Mr.. Kaake, II
simply can't express in words the
great help 1t gave me. About a
year ago was victim Of boils,
The Washington times., 1924-03-14
BRITISH COAL STRIKE
LOOMS AS FARLEY FAILS

LONDON, March IA British
coal strike loomed on the indus.
trial horizon today as a result Of
the decision Of the miners dele
gates that they, could not accept
the compromise wage terms pre-
The Washington times., 1924-03-14

actually having fifty.one ON me,
and was 80 played out that I
couldn't do a bit of work for
weeks. My suffering was almost
unbearable. 1 cared little for food,
suffered with severe headaches and
stomach pains, and got so weak
and nervous that l felt discouraged.
"Tanlac corrected my stomach
disorders, woke up my appetite,
cleansed my blood and toned up
my system so that the boils went
away, and nothing Of the kind has
bothered me since. I have gained
% lbs, and I eat, sleep and feel
like a brand-new man. We have
given Tanlac a fair trial and found
it wonderful, and If anyone doubts
our statement they can write per-
sonally. We wouldn't think Of
being without Tanlac."
Tanlac is for sale by all good
druggists. Accept no substitute.
Over 40 million bottles sold.
The Washington times., 1924-03-14
dependable Laxative for Sick Baby or Child Harmless

Hurry Mother! Even constipated
bilious, feverish. or sick, collie
babies and children love to take
genuine California Fig Syrup"
NO other laxative regulates the
tender little bowels SO nicely. II
sweetens the stomach and atayts
The Washington times., 1924-03-14
Continued from Yesterday.

After New Years she wrote.
She had just come back. Oh. the
time would be d fifty now till
she was with them again. Oh,
they were clearing up all the
work here and the office would
soon be ready In the city. Shed
have to wait-they were working
day ana night. But in q few
weeks she'd come flying In upon
them. Wouldn't they make up
for lost time. though.
Jonathan answered: Come now.
Chiclxie. Never mind about this
Job. Your mother is sick. She
has been in bed almost since
Christmas. She calls for you. I
ask you to please put everything
aside now and come"
, 1924-11-28

ST CP0IX STATION
C.o, .er I .,sra . -E2s and two other per-
z woman /" .' I i"tlra3 Wien ria
''.. .... +, ga..b .1ev WERE aglag c8.-
Y. r,~1.. ...5
l'51 y 8 ll''"l-. 24,a The nossibiuv
D. LI1L sly .-a. oiiahioG sIar If
,nal w. ",;ibf ba.oma o9rf owner
"a'.,o-.'" :. lnc5T 4m4rican as,3.
Evening star., 1924-05-31
BIG ISSUES MAKE
SUCCESS IN REALTY
Boards Relations to Cities Ex-
planned by National Leader
After Trip.

The more awake a real estate board
in any city is to the larger factors
of its responsibility to the city and
to the profession the more successful
and the better supported that real
estate board is, according to H. r.
Ennis of Kansas City, president of
the National Association of Real
Estate Boards. who, since his in
duction into office in January, has
travelled something more than 10000
miles in visits to member boards Of
the association.
Mr.. Ennis has practically given up
his private business for the year. and
has devoted a very large share of his
time to the work Of the national as
sociation. He has visited constituent
boards in the southeast, the east, in
New England, in the middle west, in
the southwest and in Canada. He has
talked to hundreds of realtors each
week during these visits.
Everywhere 1 CO." Mr.. Ennis says,
II find serious minded men discussing
big problems. They are not interest
Evening star., 1924-05-31

mental visitors is so chilly and un-
friendly that it danoens their en-
thusiasm and delight al being in Eng
land even before they have been fere
long enough to be bored by The in
evitable roast beef and boiled pota-
toes. Speaking in This vein before
the African Society. Prince Arthur
said: People land in London full of
enthusiasm, but after they have been
here week their enthsiasms begin
to cool This is not entirely due to
our unfortunate climate ii - dus
Evening star., 1924-05-31
BOOK TELLS CITY'S MERIT
Publication Will Be Used in Real
Estate Courses

The city council and board of edu
cation of Buffalo. n. Y, have united
in the publication of an official text
book on Buffalo, to be used in all of
the city's schools. The publication
viii be used also in real estate
courses under the Endorsement of the
Buffalo Real Estate Board.
The book, said to be the first of it's
kind to be produced in this country,
gives facts citizens ought to know
about their home town. 1t details
Evening star., 1924-05-31
EVENING SATURDAY MAY 81 1921

ed solely in social meeting or In
their immediate business affairs.
They are concerned with making
their city more attractive. They are
deeply concerned with the matter OF
upholdfng the ethical standards of
real estate dealing.
Real estate boards everywhere
are coming to be made up of higher
noticeable that the more closely a
board Is connected with the whole
national movement for real estate
advancement, the better that board
is in it's community.
Evening star., 1924-05-31
FARM BUILDING BOOM
EXPECTED AT ONCE
Rural Districts and Small Towns
Likely to Keep Lumber
Mills Busy.
BIG CITIES HAVE MADE PACE
Are Now Expected to Give Way
to Other Centers.
BIG CITIES HAVE MADE PACE
BY HARDEN COLFAN.

Lumber enough to build 5000 brand
new six-room and bath dwelling
houses every day; lumber enough
since January / to build 100000 such
dwellings; lumber enough since the
building boom started. back in 1921.
to provide a new home for each of
100000 families (were it all used
for house building)-such are the
dimensions of one American building
material industry, based on returns
gathered from the industry of the
National Lumber Manufacturers AS
sociation here.
Five thousand houses day is the
say that the building trades are on
the downgrade. More than 100000
men employed by lumber producers
alone-that a is :: par, part of Of s the same same
50O,OOO.O00 feet of lumber, reckoned
by the books of those producing
some 30 to 40 per cent of the output:
more of the answer there. And
prospective demand from one class
OF customers alone, u demand that
would keep every mill in the United
States working full time for more
than four years That. 100. is part
OF the answer /" the often asked
slumping?"
Farm Demand Seen.
The prospective demand is to come
from the farmers as 10000 or more
retail lumber dealers see the future.
The lumber dealers have the aSsur-
ance of the Department of Agricul
ture that the farmers of the United
States. whose homes and outbuildings
have been largely neglected during
the past four lean years. will write
"A collective order for 10000 900. 600
feet of lumber when they are able to
hill In hn llIv~, ,fn,-r
manufacturers, by strenuous effort,
managed to cut $4,000 000,0C0 feet. BY
their own calculation, they will be
kept busy four years-as busy as
last yeaT-filling the farmers order.
In the lumber industry 1T is gen
orally felt that the peak of the city
building boom is over, but that the
rural boom has not Yet begun.
A survey of conditions reveals that
the smaller cities. the towns and
rhe villages of the United States
have not experienced anything like
the proportionate increase in build
ing that has been the case in the
larger communities.
$4,000 Mills Busy.
Thirty thousand saw mills. large
and small, are engaged today in sup
plying lumber TO meet the current
demand. Many Of these are portab
affairs, run by tractor power. in the
south and other already cut-over
areas. They are reported to he show
ing astonishing results in sections
whore the larger mills have moved
out to thicker forests. Pay rolls
are keeping up almost everywhere,
according to returns gathered here,
except i'll Oregon and Washington.
There some mills are shut down,
others are on part time and periodic
wage payments have iessened. I'm
filed orders of 25i southern pine and
west coast mills have dropped from
about J3.O00,000 feet January | to
SIS, 100000 feet the middle of May.
The drop reflects general business
conditions, but does not, in the opin.
ion of manufacturers, presaee de-
preston. 1t simply means, they say,
hat the customer can have his lun-
her a little sooner than heretofore.
Evening star., 1924-05-31

to the cold, matter IF fact English
men,"
While Prince Arthur is the first of
his rank to make such Il statement .t
Is not uncommon among hundreds OF
the dominions and other overseas vis7
itors here for the British empire *
hibition at wemblcy.
Evening star., 1924-05-31
LONDON COLD TO VISITORS
Prince Of Connaught Remarks on
Chilly Atmosphere.

LONDON, May 31.-If you take it
from Prince Arthur of Conneaught
who has Just returned to London
from his duties as governor genera
of South Africa. the attitude of Eng
l1shmeD toward overseas and cOntj-
Evening star., 1924-05-31

Twelve million people perished in
India during the influenza epidemic
Of I91S-1g
Evening star., 1924-05-31

Philosophy at least helps you to
believe you are moving the lawn for
exercise,
Evening star., 1924-06-05
ASKS $4,000 INCOME.
Ruth Taylor Wants Sum Set Aside
From Flagler Estate.

NEW YORK. June 5.-A referee
has been appointed by Supreme Court
Justice Tierney to determine whether
Ruth L. Taylor of Pasco. Wash, shall
receive $4,000 a year from the $10,-
900, 900 estate of Mrs. Henry NJ Flag
Ter, aunt OF her deceased father.
Miss TayIors petition stat"s that
an income of that amount from the
estate was her fathers sole support
and that she is deprived of liveli-
hood since his death, although the an
nual income of the estate has been in
excess of $375,000 for the past five
years.
Miss Tay!o-'s petition also states
she is next in line as her Of the es-
state of Mrs. F'lagler. who was di-
vorced aby the late Henry NJ. FlaSlar
on the ground OF unsouId mind.
Mrs. Flagie- now is in Il Saaitarium
and Miss Taylor asks that her al
lowance come from a surplus of
nearly 100000. which occurs annu-
ally after Mrs F'lagler's expenses and
payments to other relatives have been
met.
Evening star., 1924-06-05
MODERN "SEA WOLF"
HAS NO SOFT MOODS
Counterpart of Londons Story
Terror of Every Port of
Seven Seas.
MANHANDLES WHOLE CREW
One Victim Blinded, Testimony in
Damage Suit.
Er Cnnsnlihafrd Press

Ev Ccnsoida ted Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. June 5.-The
days of hell ships such. as Jack
London pictured so wildly in Tho
Sea Wolf" arc not entirely thing
Of the past Nor was Wolf" Larsen,
blood thirsty skipper OF London's tale
A figure Of fiction without counter
part in actual life. Testimony just
given here in a damage suit against
the owner Of the barkentine Anita
Rolf. tend TO show that Frederick
Hanse, notorious bully mate" of that
windjammer, who now is serving a
five-year term for assault with intent
to murder on the high seas. could
have given even the redoubtable
Wolf Larsen lessons in humanity
Because OF brutalities practiced by
Hansen on sailors aboard the Anita
Rolf during cruise from Vancouver,
B. C, TO New Castle. Australia. "A
year ago, the owners of the craft
have been ordered to pay damages
or $14,500 to four members of the
crew. One OF the four was blinded
for life as the result OF beatings ad-
ministered by the bully mate" with
"A knotted three-inch hawser. An
other, attacked by Hansen with a
fractured skull and a broken arm.
The other two. testimony showed,
were SO badly beaten that they will
he physically iucapacitated from
ever sailing again before the mast.
Terror in Every Port.
Six feet, four inches in height, and
weighing $50 pounds. all bone and
sinew, Hansen is known in almost
every port Of the seven seas as a
terror. Nicknamed 'He1rs Fire"
Hansen and also "Fighting" Hansen.
he already has served one term in
in the death in 1915 of a sailor
aboard the schooner X. Hall. At one
time, Hansen was mate of the bark
cntine Puaco. sister ship of the Anita
ties in New York because of the al
legged mistreatment of sailors.
In his Sea Wolf' Jack London
pictured the master of his hell
cruel only in certain temperamental
moods The stories told in court
here indicated that his modern-d day
counterpart had no soft moods.
Mistreatment of the Anita Rolfs
Seamen, according to that testimony.
started as soon as the vessel had
passed the three mile limit Indeed,
he had been arrested a few days be-
fore the Anita Rolf sailed from Van
couver on charges of beating up
released
Attacked Whole Crew.
Once at sea, Hansen is alleged to
have summoned the entire crew of
sixteen on deck and attacked them
all, knocking them out with Delaying
pins or his ponderous fists After
that the testimony showed he gave
each sailor at least one beating a day.
When the hell ship" reached New
Castle the crew deserted in a body
and sought aid of the American con-
sui. Before action could be taken.
however, the Anita Rolf sailed, only
to bob up in AntofogaSta with new
crew rushing to the consulate with
complaints. Before Hansen could be
apprehended he sailed on another
ship Later, when this vessel touched
Seattle he was arrested, conv.cted
and sent to prison.
The clerk OF the federal court
here, returning this week from Nc
Neiffs Island prison. tells a strange
tale of "Hel!s Fire" Hansens i'm