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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Premier VeniOt
of New Brunswick
Endorses Baxter's
Water Power Stand

Premier Veniot of New Brunswick,
in a letter to the Edmunston Observ-
er, uses the following language:
"a Message from the Premier" Gov
eminent of the Province of New
Brunswick" 1.-The Premier"
Fredericton, March %, 1921
"My Dear Sir:
II am in receipt of. yours of the
21st inst, enclosing me a copy of
The Observer, containing the letter
of His Honor Percival Z. Baxter,
Governor in the State of Maine. with
reference to the development of
Grand Falls. In reply [ beg to say
that I have carefully read his letter
and he has reached the very same
conclusion as / have in so far as the
development of Grand Falls is con-
cerned. l can assure you that so
long as hold the position of Premier
of this Province, no private company
will be allowed to place their hands
en- the very valuable development
that we have at Grand Falls.
in conclusion, allow me to assure
you that it will be one of my great
aims while Premier of this Province
to see that Grand Falls will be de-
veloped for the benefit of the people
of this province
yours truly
"(Signed) P. J. Veniot
John Hardwick, Esq,
Editor of the Edmundstop Observer,
Edmundston, n. B."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

July 8, 1918, and in conformity with
Regulation 10 of the Migratory Bird
Treaty Act Regulations approved ana
proclaimed July 81, 1918, do hereby
order that the holders of Federal
permits for capturing migratory
birds for scientific banding purposes
NAV kill shrikes in any manner, ex-
cent by the use of poison, when
found in the immediate vicinity OF
bird-banding stations. for the pur-
pose of preventing them from Kill
ing other birds in or around the
traps.
Every bird killed pursuant to the
permission contained in this order,
and every part thereof, shall be to-
tally destroyed as promptly as pos
sible, and shall not be possessed
transported, or shipped in any man
ner except for the purpose OF des-
truction in the immediate vicinity
where the bird was killed. A record
of the number of birds destroyed
under this privilege must be Kept
and a report of operations made to
the Department in conjunction with
the report made of bird-bandlnS
operations.
This order does not authorize the
killing of shrikes in violation OF
State law, and State permit, II any
is required, must be obtained before
operations are commenced under the
Federal privilege"
HENRY C. WALLACE,
Secretary of Agriculture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Federal Order
Allowing the killing
Of Shrikes Under
Certain Conditions

The Department of Inland Fisher
les and Game has received copy of
order from the Bureau of Biological
Survey, L. S. Department of Agri-
culture, relating to the killing of
shrikes under certain conditions.
These birds are protected by the
laws of the State of Maine, but I'M
der said laws the commissioner has
authority upon complaint, after in
vestigation, to permit the killing
thereof when said birds are found to
be seriously injurious to agriculture,
or other interests in any particular
community.
The text of Secretary Wallace's
order is as follows:
Information having been furnish
ed the Secretary of Agriculture that
shrikes have become, under extra
ordinary conditions. seriously injur-
ious to and destructive of valuable
birds in and around traps maintain
ed by persons holding permits au-
thorizing the capture of migratory
birds for scientific banding purposes,
and an investigating having been
made to determine the nature and
extent of the injury complained of.
and whether the birds alleged to be
doing the damage should be killed,
and, if so, during what times and by
what means, and it having been de-
termined by the Secretary of Agri-
culture that shrikes have become.
under extraordinary conditions. SER
iously injurious to bird life, and tina,
such birds found committing the
damage should be destroyed.
Now, therefore, ], Henry c.. Wal
lace, Secretary of Agriculture. pur-
suant to authority in me vested by
the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
New Corporations

The certificates of incorporation
of the following new corporations
were approved Wednesday at the OF
flee of the attorney general:
Purinton Construction Company,
organized at Waterville, to carry on
q general contracting and construc-
ton business; capital stock, S2OO,OOO
all common: $500 paid in; par value
of shares 500: three shares sub
scribed; directors-Presiden and
treasurer, Cecil NJ. Daggett of Wa
terville; Horton w. Kierstead and
Walter D. Berry of Waterville.
Purinton Brick Company, organi-
zed at Waterville, to manufacture
and deal in bricks, tiles an dother
building materils; capital stock,
$500, 900, all common; $500 paid in;
par value of shares. 500; three
shares subscribed: directors-Presl-
dent and treasurer, Cecil NJ. Dagsett
of Waterville; Horton w: kierstead
and J.. l.. Cadwaller of Waterville.
The Dyer Manufacturing Com
pany, organized at Bangor, to deal
in wood and textiles; capital stock.
100000, all common: nothing paid
in; par value of shares, 500: five
shares subscribed: directors-Presi-
dent, Joseph A. Dyer of Bangor;
treasurer, Mses j. Dyer; Louis J.. By
err, Marion r. Dyer and Harry J..
Bayer of Bangor.
+. II. Wilkins Company. organized
at Portland, to carry on an insurance
agency, capital stock, $4,000, all
common: $3.50 paid in; par value OF,
shares. $50; three shares subscrib-
ed; directors-Presiden Madeline
f. Wilkins of Portland; treasurer,
Louis NJ. Files; and Charles J.
Nichols of Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
State House Chat

Fl. M. Tucker, chief of the divi-
sion of animal industry, was in Bos-
ton Wednesday evening and will re
main there today attending the milk
marketing conference at the Stat
House.
Commissioner i. p. Washburn OF
the Department of Agriculture will
attend a meeting of the Maine EN-
pertinent Station Council to be held
Friday at Orono.
Roscoe A. Eddy, commissioner of
Labor and Industry, is a patient in
the State Hospital at Portland,
where he is undergoing medical
treatment. 1t is believed that his
condition will easily yield to treat
ment and that he will not be OBJ
liged to remain there for long
time. Meanwhile the affairs of his
department are being handled by
the deputy labor commissioner,
Charles O. Beals of Auburn.
Secretary Cornish of the State
Charities Board gave an address on
THE Work of the Board of Char
tiles and Corrections" at a meet
ing of the Monmouth Grange held
Wednesday evening.
Eight candidates appeared to take
examinations Wednesday before the
State Board for registration of chiro-
practors. The examinations which
are being held in the hall of repres
entatives will be continued today.
The following members of the board
were in attendance: President. DIR.
+. M. Bridges of Lewiston: DR.. r. NJ.
Thomas of Lewiston; DIR. c. A.
Clauson of Waterville; Dry A. +.
Mclean of Bangor. and DIR. Isabelle
Heswick of Biddeford.
DIR. A. o. Thomas, commissioner of
education, gave an address Wednes-
day evening before the members of
the Y. M. c. A. at Bates College. On
Thursday evening he will speak at
Colby College.
A. NJ. G. Soule, chief of the divi-
sion of inspection. Department of
Agriculture. will give an address on
THE Workings of the Insecticide
Law" at a meeting of the druggists
of Cumberland county this evening
at Portland.
The pupils of one division of the
thin grade of the harrington school,
accompanied by their teacher, Mrs.
Elizabeth Pierce, visited the State
museum Wednesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
1923 Stipend for
Bluehill Fair Is
Allowed bY COmm'r.

The State stipend for the 1928 fair
of the Hancock Agricultural Society
at Bluehill, amounting to S174.96,
which was withheld by Commissioner
+. p. Washburn of the Department of
Agriculture, has been allowed. ac-
cording to the statement made yes
terday by the commissioner.
The stipend was withheld because
of adverse reports from the inspec-
tors as to conditions on the fair mid
way. particularly in relation to games
OF chance. Regarding his allowance
of he'stipend, Commissioner Wash
burn said yesterday: after granting
hearing and giving the matter care
full consideration, am convinced that
while there were gambling devices
found on the grounds by our inspec-
tors, there is no evidence that they
were operated or that the fair Off
Gals Intentionally allowed any viola
ton of the law"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL Augusta, Me.

qualities of the theme. The action Is
melodramatic in trend concerning
itself with the adventures, the ro-
nance and the mystery following
in the wake of two ominous jewels
two gorgeous emeralds, which
through their long, eventful history
have shown with sinister force that
of those who gaze upon them, they
bring evil to men and happiness to
women. There il scarcely a let
up in the swift moving sequence of
events from the first fade-in until
the final fade-out, and what is in
between the two, furnishes one of
most enjoyable, entertaining hours
that have been offered in Augusta.
The work of the supporting cast
headed by Wallace Berry, who ex-
ceeds himself in one of his we'll
known roles of viliainy, and Jack
Mulhall. as the hero, is exception
ally fine. Among those who deserve
special mention are David Terrence,
as Guilty, war correspondent and
soldier of fortune, Maude George
and Eric Mayne.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

the Opera House where her latest
picture Drums of Jeopardy was
shown for its initial performance
yesterday. Miss Hammerstein is
moro than charming. she is an
actress of the highest capabilities
and her splendid work in this new
Truart picture is going to add con-
siderably to her fame and laurels.
The producers were exceedingly
fortunate in the selection of Harold
MacGrath's well-known novel, be-
causeIit offers Miss Hamnerstein
unusual opportunities in the
portrayal of what she really is-a
real, true American girl. She does,
by a great margin. the most con-
vincing and entertaining work we
have ever seen her do.
The settings are elaborate and the
atmosphere throughout is convincing
and thoroughly in keeping with the
story. The lighting effects especially
call for praise and in many scenes
greatly enhance the mystery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

two months in Jail and in default of
payment to serve six months addi-
tional in Jail on the charge of the
unlawful possession of liquor and a
fine Of 5000 and costs and to serve
four months in Jail and in default of
payment six months additional in
Jail on the charge Of manufacturing
liquor.
In her petition for a pardon, Mrs.
Dansero states that she is married
and has family dependent upon
her; that one of her roomers had al
cohol without her knowledge; that
she admits that she was negligent in
allowing the liquor in her house;
that she is ready 10 testify against
the roomer: that she is thoroughly
repentant: and that further confine-
ment will serve no useful purpose.
Harry c. libby of Portland is at
torney for the petitioner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Will Reconstruct
LincOlnville Beach
Bridge, Waldo Co.

A vote to reconstruct the Lincoln
vile Beach bridge was passed al
meeting Wednesday of the joint board
composed of the State highway COM
mfssioners. the county commissioners
and the selectmen of Lincolnville. In
conference with the Highway Com
missioner were DR.. o. S. Vickery of
Belfast, chairman of the county COM
missioners of Waldo county, and Irwin
o Eugley, chairman of the board of
selectmen Of Lincolnville. The esti-
mated cost of the reconstruction work
is $4,000.
The proposed work will include the
removal of the superstructure of the
existing bridge by removing the SUI
perstructure consisting Of stone slabs,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

some of which have been broken by
present day highway loads, and after
remodelling the existing abutments
replacing thereon the reinforced con-
crete slabs.
The upstream retaining wall is to be
rebuilt in a position which will widen
the roadway to an extent that the
sidewalk can be Strengthened to a
line with the existing sidewalk ada
cent to the bridge. The upper portion
OF the downstream retaining wall is
to be rebuilt where it has become dis
located by frost action. The reen-
forced concrete railing will be replace
ed upon the entire length of the up
stream and downstream retaining
walls parallel to the roadway and to
the sidewalk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
STATE HOUSE
Next meeting Of Council 10 A. NJ Tuesday, May 10
free through the Vocational Division
of the Wall Paper Manufacturers
Assocfaffon

free through the Vocational Division
of the Wall Paper Manufacturers
Association.
Mr.. Jenkins is graduate OF the
University Of New Hampshire, hav-
ceive a B. S. Degree in mechanic arts
and has always followed industrial
education while experimenting his
work by a summer course at Dun
woody Institute and several summers
as salesman and water supply and
roofing contractor.
Since coming to Maine, Mr.. Jen-
kins has been director of manual
arts at Brewer, instructor in machine
and wood shop classes at Bangor
High and was the first instructor OF
MACHINE shop practice in the Ban
gor Evening School.
During the past four years con-
siderable work has been done in
establishing contacts with industry
and increasing the number of depart
ments. A great deal Of this work has
been brought about through the
State Vocational Society to which Mr..
Jenkins has always given his time
and attention. Arrangements have
been made so that he will be at
Bangor to assist the society in put
ting on the program for the con-
ference to be held, May %, % and
"a.
Mrs. Jenkins and the boys, one of
whom is a pupil at the Nash school,
will remain in this city until fall.
In his resignation, Mr.. Jen-
kins expressed himself as being
sincerely appreciative of the valu-
able experience which he has had in
working under DR.. Augustus o..
Thomas, state commissioner of edu-
cation, and of the cooperation from
local vocational directors, representa-
tives of industry and all those con-
nected with the Maine school sys-
tenn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Plan Macadam
Road for Belfast
NOrthpOrt Section

Word comes to the office of the
State Highway Commission that a
section of unimproved road which the
commission is building between
Belfast and Northport on Northport
avenue, is impossible for automo-
biles. This section of road is about
one mile in length and will be in
this condition probably until after q
few drying days.
The commission have plans in
hand, and the greater portion of the
material has been drawn out this
winter, for buildink macadam road
on this location and work will be
gbeun the moment the frost is all out
of the road and the roadbed mas
dried out and settled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Severe Weather on
Coast Accounts for
Lobster Shortage

Heavy storms at sea are responsible
for the lack of Holsters in the markets.
This was the report made by ii. ID.
erie of Rockland, director of sea and
shore fisheries, who was q visitor
Wednesday in Augusta.
Director erie stated that April has
been an unusually bad month along
the coast and that on. two occasions
the Boston boat has been laid up at
Rockland, unable to start on sched-
uled time on account of the severe
weather. Mr.. Crie has received n
similar report from Nova Scotia
which accounts for the small quanti-
ty of Holsters being nipped to Maine
from there as compared with the
usual spring shipments.
The lobster industry is now begin
ming to pick up following an unusual
~ severe winter and spring along the
coast, Mr.. erie reports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Portland Woman
Asks for Pardon
From County Jail

A petition for the pardon Of Mary
f. Dansero of Portland, who is
serving term in the Cumberland
county Jail for an infraction of the
prohibitory law, was filed at the De-
partment of State Wednesday. A
hearing on the petition will be as
signed at the session of the Govern
or and Council which will be held
May 10.
Mrs. Dansero was sentenced in the
Cumberland superior court to pay a
fine of 5000 and costs and to serve
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Nine Big Lakes
Open for Fishing

The ice is out of nine lakes in the
State and they are open to fishing.
A bulletin from the Maine Central
Company received at the fish and
game department lists these lakes as
follows: Sebago, Green, Phillips, Cob
bosseecontee, Long Lake, Highland,
Hancock Big Lake and Crystal.
Among the big catches recorded at
Sebago Lake is that of salmon
weighing 1919 pounds caught by Phil
ip Dana of Westbrook.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

agood trial, for if it had helped others,
why not me? have taken sc bottles
of the medicine and am never with
out 1t In the house. My baby boy Is
three years old now and 1 sure am
happy since got relief from my trou-
bles, When any one has troubles like
mine. on any ways ike mine. 1 am al
ways giao to recommend the Vegeta-
bic Compound SO that they viii get the
right klno OF medicine. > = Mrs. JOE
NovAK, Box 662, Louisville, Neb.
In a recent countrywide canvass
OF purchasers of Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, 80 out of every
lOO report they were benefited by its
use. For sale by druggists everywhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Heavy Snowfall
Tn ArOOstOOk Co.

Reports from inland fish and game
warden on duty in the Eagle Lake,
Aroostook county section, to the De-
partment of Inland Fisheries and
Game, state that on April 10Th, 10
inches of snow fell there, making
total of five feet in depth on the
hardwood ridges. The warden
he would be travelling on snowshoes
in May.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Luce-Estes

Oral Luce and Miss Edith Estes
both of Troy, were quietly married at
the Methodist parsonage in Unity,
Saturday evening, April 10, by Rev.
Mr.. Davis. Mr.. Luce Is one of Troy's
prosperous young farmers. Miss
Estes, a graduate of the NJ. C. I. and
o popular young lady and the only
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Es-
ties. Their many friends wish them
a long and happy welded life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

Flora Pollard went to Madl
Thursday.
Ernest Decker of Skowhcgan ',
in town Saturday.
A large quantity of pulp WOOD J,
'fioated down Fall brook Saturn
and Sunday.
|, Ed. Tuscan has been in bed Y
eral days from an attack OF 81
but Is now able to be out.
Mrs. J. +. Philbrook returned Ml
day from q weeks visit in bo''i
with relatives. -
Tho April meeting Of the W
Bureau was held Thursday Win y
Emma French. u
Rev. G. w. Hinckley vas IN ~
Monday and Tuesday calling
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
E. X. Jenkins
Resigns as State
Vocational Director

p. X. jenkins, who Tor the past
four years has been state director OF
vocational education, has resigned
to accept a similar position with the
Wall Paper Manufacturers Associa-
ton of New York City.
This newly created position VIII
bring Mr.. Jenkins in personal touch
with all the state and local vocation.
al directors. with members Of the
Federal Board for Vocational Edu-
cation, home economics teachers,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

University extension workers, manu-
facturers and artiZans. Special ef-
fort will be made to assist in Or
Sanizing trade extension and trade
preparatory classes for paper hang
ers. A study of ways to cooperate
with home furnishings teachers will
be made.
Some of the best interior decora-
tors in this country are working on
materials which will be helpful to
home economies teachers and extern
sion workers in their home furnish
ings and interior decorating courses
This material will be distributed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
Reports Fishing
Law Prosecution

Frank NJ. Perkins, chief game
warden at Bradley. reports case of
State VS.. Victor Chesne, of Bangor,
for netting fish at Fields pond. in
the town of Orrington. Case taken
before Judge Butterfield of the Ban
gor court, on April IS. Fine of SO
and costs taxed at $11.10 were i'm
posed and paid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
SOLON

Mrs. Man1ey was taken to the C..
NJ. G. hospital Saturday, where she
submitted to surgical operation.
Her daughter. Mrs. John Hodgdon,
went with her.
Dan Maynard IS confined to the
house with rheumatism.
Ethel Rowell. Ruby Cross and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24
TROY

Schools opened for the spring
term Monday, April n, with same
teacher.
There were no services at the
church on Easter Sunday owing to
the bad condition of the roads.
Miss Ruth Bagley, a student at the
NJ. L. l., passed the week lend at the
nome Of her parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-24

DORM. i mao q lou
of female trou-
bles and had been
treated by a ply
stefan for thembut
they continued
much the same.
Then l read your
advertisement in
the newspapers
a nd tn on gh t /
would give Lydia
|E.Pinkham sVeg-