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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-06
Nominations BY
The Governor

Gov Baxter Friday made the fol-
lowing nominations:
Trial Justices-Charles o. Stick
ney, Brownfield: Walter A. Powers,
Township 4. Range 3. w. E. L.. S.
Dedimus Justice-George H. Viles,
Madison.
Commissioner for Maine-M. Perry
Sargent. Amesbury, Mass.
Notaries Public-Joseph II. Dixon.
Eliot: Earl w. Glidden, Sanford i:
Charles M. Hartford, Portland; Ralph
c. Robbins, Jr., East Waterford:
Perley II. Ford, Sanford; Eugene c.
Van Norden, Frenchboro; George A.
Cowan. Damariscotta: J. w. Tapley
Presque Isle: Maurice S. C.. Baker,
Brewer: Robert D. Chase, Portland /;
Katherine L. Werner, South Port
land; Mark J. Bartlett. Waterville;
Warren NJ. Hill. Machias.
Justices Of the Peace-George p,
Gould, Bangor: G. Allen Howe
Brunswick: Elmer E. Mcfarland
Bangor: Sidney NJ. Frost, Water
ville;; Christian G. Kragelund, Fall
mouth; Ralph Clifford Morrow, .Saco;
Laura A. Lee, Litchfield: c. o. Bar
rows. Portland; Donald b. Partridge
Norway; Henry Crowell. Skowhegan;
Hiram p. Farrow, Belfast: Walter
E. Brown. South Portland; Joseph
F.. Cloutier, Auburn; Frank II.
Haskell, Portland.
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Pardon Cases
To Be Considered

Hearing on six petitions for a par
don. including that of Willard s.
levin. n former Houlton attorney,
who was sentenced in the supreme
court for Aroostook county to serve
one year in states prison at Thorn
aston for conspiracy to violate the
provisions of the prohibitory liquor
law. have been assigned for the ses-
sion OF the governor and council,
which will be held. Friday, Jan. 2,
1t was announced Friday.
Levin is now serving term in
the federal penetentiary at Atlanta,
Georgia. having been convicted in
the United States district court at
Bangor with Edwin w. Grant, form
erly sheriff Of Aroostook county. of
conspiracy to violate the SO called
>Volstead act. He was convicted with
Herschel Shaw, of Houlton. formerly
county attorney of Aroostook coun-
ty. Shaw was recently denied a
pardon by the governor and council.
Three other petitions, all growing
out OF the Aroostook conspiracy cas-
es will come up at the session of the
governor and council, Jan. 2. They
are those of Charles E. Calvin.
Charles Powell and Richard S. YER
eker, all of Houlton, who state that
they were indicted on the evidence
which they gave in the federal court
at Bangor when Grant and Levin
were convicted. They also state that
IL they are convicted they are liable
to a heavy fine and Jail sentence
and that they are now out Of the
liquor business.
The two other pardon cases to be
considered by the governor and
council at the January meeting are
those of Jay Hunt Of Portland, serv-
Ing a sentence Of seven months in
the Cumberland county Jail at Port
land for driving an automobile while
intoxicated, and Mrs. Laura NORM
OF Saco, serving a term in the York
county Jail at Alfred for manufac-
turing intoxicating liquor.
The pardon cases of Edward Graf
fam and Edward F. Cole, both form
erly of Portland, who are serving
life sentences in the states prison
at Thomaston for murder, will be
disposed Of at the session of the gov
ernor and council, which will be held
next Thursday, it was stated Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-06

expenses Of the crossing = to be
borne by. the railroad company.
From the evidence submitted. We
ma that Oscar Z. Letghton u the
owner Of q tract Of land located m
Augusta upon the highway denOmt-
mated Riverside Drive and c0nttgu-
GUS to the right Of way OF the Maine
Central railroad company. says the
decision Of the public utilities COM
mission.
Lying to the crest. inst beyond the
tracks Of said respondent company.
ID q tract Of land upon which are
certain buildings belonging to the Pc
titfoner. to which he has a right o.
entry, by contract over the land OF
the owner.
In these buildings he maintains 4
poultry equipment which he proposes
to increase In capacity and to which
1t n necessary In the conduct Of his
business to transport commodities
essential to his undertaking. At
present, he approaches the buildings
to which we have just made refer
ence by traversing distance OF more
than a mile, partly over q neighbors
land. He therefore petitions for the
establishment OF q temporary cross
ing, under section 81 of chapter Sc Of
the IcSi8cu SIdkutcSp III OtdCA " Ch
able him to take a comparatively
straight course from his farm build
ings to the buildings used by him,
across the track Of the railroad. IN
the conduct of his poultry business.
The railroad identifies this location
by its nearest mile-post (station
3143-79.3). indicating distance OF
sixty-six miles TO Portland.
THE petitioner asks that the tenn
porary crossing be established over
said railroad tracks at point 15o
feet north of said m.le-post SIP.
Evidence submitted by the re-
monstrant railroad places the cost OF
this construction at approximately
$40. We have examined the prem
Uses and find no disable farm cross
ing or other temporary crossing in
this Immediate. vicinity. and we find
that the requirements Of the petit
toner are those specified in the sta
tute.
while not essential to our decree.
It may not be amiss to call the at
tention of people using said crossing
to the following provision Of the sta
tute. section CO of chapter sc:
"'No team shall be driven oyer any
such crossing unless sucn team shall
first be stopped at the the OF the
railroad right of way and the driver
thereof shall look and listen. and
such driver or some other person Tor
him shall go upon such crossing
ahead Of such team. and be satisfied
that such team may safely be driven
over such crossing. -"
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New Corporations

The ONCE OF the attorney general
has approved the certificate OF m
corporation of Frank II. Gordon. In
corpornted, organized at Bangor. 10
buy and sell silver black foxes and
other fur-bearing animals: capital
stock. 81, 600, 600. all of which IS
common stock: nothing paid in: par
value OF q share. 500: number or
shares subscribed. three: directors:
Frank II. Gordon, president and
treasurer; Andrew p. Havey J ana
Herbert r. Monaghan. all OF Ban-
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Willina Workers Meet

The Willing Workers met on We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. Maude
r. Mudgett. Reports from the diff
ferent committees on the fair held
recently were given and several COM
munications and bills were. present.
ed. The next meeting will be held
with Mrs G.. w. Goodspeed on
Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 1G, and Of
be elected
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LOCAL NOTICE

Attention! Taxpayers Richmond.
Interest will be charged on all real
estate taxes not paid December list,
and II not paid by December 18th,
same will be advertised. Poll and
personal taxes must be paid at once
or same will be dealt with accord
Ing to law. Fail not to give this
matter your immediate. attention
and save further expense and
trouble.
r. E. LIBBY, tax collector 1924.
Dec6dft
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Observation-Disclosures

Alton Of Boston. are visiting y
Dunn's father. Alton e. Thing
Irving Miller has been home y
Boston visiting his family.
Robert Van Brunt of Boston
been in town on business.
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will go to Connecticut to visit her
aunt. Mrs. Margaret Robbins.
Mrs. Maria Leonard has gone to
Brunswick where she will pass the
winter.
Mrs. Louise Dunn and little son,
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of freight by the removing OF seats
must be registered ~ q truck.
1--WE can make no exception 20
this ruling"
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WOOLWICH

Rev. and Mrs. r. H. Fernald are
recovering from the influenza.
Miss Charlotte Buck has gone to
New York to visit friends and later
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Unique Recital On Dec. II

Augusta City Hall will be the
scene of a unique recital on Thurs
day evening Dec. II, when H. r.
Twombly Co., will introduce Miss
Elizabeth Spencer, Soprano, and
Miss Lucille Collette, pianist and
violinist.
Miss Spencer was born in st.
Louis, but later moved to Denver
where her father. William Gilpin be-
came Governor of Colorado. Study
and operate experience abroad. a
mastery Of foreign languages. and
varied and numerous appearances in
concert and oratorio. have given
Miss Spencer the reputation she en-
joys and the success she SO Justly
deserves.
Miss Spencer will be ably assisted
in the Recital here by Miss Collette,
pianist and violinist of considera BILE
reputation and the concert will I'M
doubtedly prove one Of the outstand-
ing features Of the present musical
season.
H. F. Twombly Co are to be con-
graduated on their. initiative in
bringing these prominent artists to
Augusta. Free cards of admittance
are still available and will be issued
on order of application.-Adv.
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ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL THEATRE

Special Matinee to day q 2:1s
Baby Peggy IN Cart; 'anaary
Also "The Desert .Sheik'. Thrill
uary" Shows Twice at Evening
This afternoon at 2:15 all roads
lead to the Colonial Theatre. where
Laura E. Richards Capt. January
featuring Baby Peggy will be shown.
This Is q picture of heart throbs,
thrills and laughter. a never to be
forgotten story played by an all
star cast and produced in a lavish
manner.
The second feature, is entitled
"The Desert Sheik." 1t, features
Wanda Hawley and is a picture Of
thrilling action. Taken entirely in
Egypt by American actors.
''The Cats Meow" Is also on to-
days program. This is a comedy of
the first water. The News Weekly
completes the bill.
The special matinee starts at 2:15.
The evening performances at 6
o'clock with Capt January" being
shown twice at and 9.-Adv.
Opera HOUSE AuguSta, Me.-To-
day, for the last time. the showings
of "a Son of the Sahara, which
won such favor yesterday. featuring
Claire Windsor, Montague Love.
Bert Lytell and a host Of other
favorites;2 also the second feature
THE Brass Bowl" movemented and
intense. The bill also includes
Jack Dempsey in Flight and Win"
and the serial wolves of the
North AS usual, the night per-
Torrance will run continuously from
o'clock until 10.-Adv.,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
DRAMATIC MOVIES
BOOKED At ISIS

Tho most realistic bull fight ever
enacted on the screen is said TO be
Incorporated in "Thuudering IIoofs. 50
a drama OF the Southwest, starring
athletic Fred Thompson. which will
he presented at the Isis the first half
If next week The plot centers
around the rivalry of Dave Marshell
and Luke Severn for the heart and
hand of Carmelita Estrada. a pretty
Mexican belle. The climax takes
place in the Mexican bull fight arena
IN which Thompson. in the role of
Dave. turns toreador 10 save the life
Of his horse. Silver King. Fred
Huntley. Ann May and others are
in the cast. a Bobby Dunn farce
entitled The Dumb Waiter" will be
The cOsredy feature.
Dynamite Dan a story Of the
prize ring. starring Kenneth Me
Donald, will be the attraction Thurs
lay and the rest Of the week Bruce
Mitchell wrote the story Mcdonald
appears as Dan Mcleod, a college a III
iete whose financial reverses lead to
him taking up a career as a profess
Sional boxer who, inspired by the
love Of a girl. battles his way to the
coveted worlds championship title.
Prominent in the cast are Diana Al
den, Harry Woods. Mrs. Harold
Lockwood and Frank Rice. The
comedy Will he Jimmy Ashberry
farce Fishing Fate"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
B0SWORTH AND STARK
ARE FEATURED TOGETHER

Hobart Bosworth and Pauline
stark are the featured players In
Hearts of Oak" the photoplay at
traction which will he shown for
the first time at Mister Smith $
Theater on Sunday. The picture is
a William Fox production Of the
James a. Herne melodrama. and in
cludes in its cast besides the prin-
cipal players, the following others:
Theodore Won Eltz. James Gordon.
Francis Powers, Jennie Lee. Fran
els league and Francis Ford The
usual supplementary film subjects
viii also show, while music will be
provided by the Grand Cremona.
Hearts Of Oak" tells Of Terry
Dunnivan. a retired sea captap. who
is about to marry Chrystal Her.,
his ward. Though in love with Ned
Fairweather. the girl agrees to mar
~ Terry and the ceremony is set
to take place in the village church
yard. Just as the two are LED to
the altar, the booming of a cannon
indicates that a ship is in distress.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
Women Endorse Captain Blood"

Anne Morgan, head of the commit
tee for devastated France and active
in many other philanthropic and So
cial betterment enterprises. has now
enlisted in the movement for better
pictures. She is vice chairman of
the Film Mutual Benefit Bureau. a
volunteer organization of $50 wom-
en-, whose committee views new pic
lures and broadcasts its verdicts to
schools and women's clubs in every
State in the Union. Having seen
Rafael Sabatini's Captain Blood
in New York. the bureau has given
its official Endorsement to this Vita
graph special, recommending it as a
picture which should be seen by
adults and youth alike.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
RAILROAD ORDERS
WORKERS TO ACT
Boss Demands Coolidge,
Davis Clubs Be Formed,

By Times Special
DIES MONIES, Iowa, Nov. l.
II. e. Allen, superintendent Dakota
, division of the Rock Island Railroad,
on Oct. sent out a regular order
to all agents, roundhouse foremen
and section foremen, saying in part:
Nov that the political issue is be-
come quite strong, and I am sure
employees do not want our railroad
hampered, as it looks like the third
party expects to do. it is necessary
we put forth every effort to elect
President who will be fair to not
only the employees but the railroads
as WELL
superintendent Allen, Oct. Is. for
warded General Order No. 1871 to
the same men, saying:
"I recently wrote you in refer
ence to organizing Coolidge and
Davis clubs. So far I have received
replies from only a few OF you. We
must do something on this and get
these clubs organized at once. 1
am going to ask you to notify me
of conditions politically at your
station-what you have done and
will do. If you do not care to or
ganize a club and it is against your
views just say so, so we will know
whether TO depend on you.
"If other influence is being
brought to bear on you by other
employees I would like to know who
they are
These letters were sent out as reg
ular orders and the last one has
been taken by some employees as an.
attempt to intimidate them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
NANfELESS STORY DUE
AT OHIO SUNDAY

The Story Without a Name" will
be the featured photoplay attraction
at the Ohio Theater the coming
week. 1t features Agnes Ayres and
Antonio Moreno and IS the Para
mount production OF the famous
Arthur Stringer story which ap-
peared as a serial in the Photoplay
Magazine and for which $4,000 was
offered for the best suitable title.
The cast includes besides the fea-
tured players, Tyrone Powers. Louis
WOlheim. Dagmar Godowsky, John
Born and Maurice Costello, one of
the favorites Of the screen Of a dec
ade ago. Victor Irwin wrote the
screen story from the Stringer serial
slvhile Irwin WiIlat directed the piece.
u THE Story Without a Name" tells
Of a death-ray apparatus whose use
viii exterminate entire nations.
which has just been perfected by
Alan Holt. "A scientist and radio ex-
pert. while experimenting for the
United States Government. Mark
Drakma, an international spy, and
his cronies. attempt to steal the
jealousy-guarded invention and learn
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
BEBE DANIELS TO BE
SEEN IN DANGEROUS MONEY"

Take a poor little girl out Of a
boarding house kitchen. drop q
million dollars into her lap. send her
to a fashionable finishing school.
give her a summer abroad 10 acquire
Old World culture. then introduce
her TO a fortune-hunting nobleman-
and you have some inklius OF the
plot Of Dangerous Money" a
picture in which Bebe Daniels will
blossom forth as Il star in her own
right at the Apollo next week.
Adapted from Robert Herrick's
novel. "Clark's Field" it was
directed by Frank futile. the cast
containing Tom Moore. William
Powell. Dolores Cassinelu. Mary
t'cx. Edward O'Conuer. Peter Lang
and Charles Slattery.
Bebe appears rs Adele Clark.
slavev i'm q Brooklyn water front
boarding house. and fairly happy in
her love for Tim Sullivan. a nus
Ting young contractor until she falls
heir IN great wealth through the
final settlement Of an estate that
Ind always been more Of 4 tradition
I'm her family than a reality Tim
quickly fades out of Adele's scheme
OF things, his place being taken by
one Prince Arnolfo. Adele falls an
easy victim IN the sophisticated
Aove making Of the Prince. and be
gore she realizes IL she has been
tricked into marrying him.
The unexpected discovery Of an
cid Will which threatens to take the
fortune away from Adele and give it
10 the Sullivans. Of whom Tim Is the
sole heir. brings the Prince and his
now unhappy Princess hack to
America. where they become the
storm center Of happenings that
prove the truth of the moral of the
tale. namely. that too much money,
suddenly bestowed. always proves a
source Of very real danger to the
possessOr.
The program Will Include the Fox
news weekly. a Sunshine comedy
entitled Electric Elopement." organ
selections by Earl Gordon and
musical entertainment by Emil
Seidel and his orchestra.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01

its secrets. To keep the delicate
mechanism from falling into the
hands Of the enemy. Mary Walls
worth. daughter of Admiral Walls
worth. destroys it. when Drakma
attacks Holt, her fiance. To force
Holt % reveal his secret. Drakma's
conspiratOrs place the girl in one
Of his rum-running ships while Holt
IS left alone on a desert island 70
make another model his invention.
Harry Langdon. Sennett comedian.
viii be seen in The First Hundred
Years" \ Pathe News Weekly Will
also be shown. Music VIII be pro-
vided by the Charlie Davis orchestra
and BY Lester HUFF. organist who
will be- heard IN his original novelty
organ solo conception a Song
Without a Name
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
PENSION FOR EMPLOYEES
Northern Indiana Gas and Electric
Company Announces Plan.

The Northern Indiana Gas and
Electric Company today inaugurated
a pension system of retirement for
men employees who reach the age
of SIS and women so in company
service. The annuity each pensioner
will receive will be 20 per cent of the
average annual salary of the en-
ployee, multiplied by the number of
years in service, in no case to exceed
more than so per cent of the salary
of the last year in service. The com
pany provides the pension fund. en-
ployees not being required to pay
anything on it.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
PERFORMANCE CLASS
TO GIVE RECITAL

The public performance class Of
the Metropolitan School Of Music will
give a recital in the Odeon next Sat.
urdav afternoon at o'clock. The
public IS invited
There viii be piano. violin, voice
numbers and readings on the pro.
gram which viii he given by Mary
Margaret Miller, Lucille Stanley, Ma
belle Schumake~, Mary Elizabeth
Troon. Robert Lichteraur. Angelus
Lynch, Robert Mccullough James
Jones. Pauline McCord, Julia Ann
HamiH, Lillian Young. Maxine In
gram, Evelyn Asbury. Virginia Rose
Soltau, Henry Marks Frieda Frolme.
Rebecca Woods, Harriet Payne.
Everett Hanks. Elizabeth Smith and
Bertha Claire Herdick
+ Il +
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
FAUST To Be
BILL Of SAN
CARLO OPERA
Student Recital to Be Given
Monday at College of
Music,

EFINITE announcement was
I'D made today by Nelson Trow
bridge of the Murat that
Faust" will be the opera to be
given by the San Carlo Opera Com
pany at the Murat on Sunday night,
Nov. 16.
Many readers of The Times fav-
ored hearing Faust instead Of 9th
er available operas. This opera has
not been given here for many years
Either Elda Vetto1f, whose beauty
and voice were the toast, Of New
York music critics, or Olga Kargau,
who likewise scored a big success in
while the tenCr role will be interpret
ed either by Louis Rousseau, for
merly Of the Paris Opera Comique,
or LudovicO Tomarchio, whose man
ly stage appearance and vocal or
gan never fail to please.
Others in the cast will include
Mines. Ada Salori, Bernice Schalker;
Messrs. Amund SjOvik, Giuseppe In
terrante. Felice de Gregorio and 9th
ers. Maestro Aldo Franchetti will
conduct the opera.
Nearly every one who reacts at all
to melody knows some of the lovely
Faust" music. Such hits as Even
the Bravest Heart" or calf of
Gold" or the fascinating and catchy
waltz song. never fail to thrill, while
the exquisite Flower Song and
"All Hall. Thou Dwelling Lowry"
in the third act. and the Jewel
Song" and the Ballad of the King
Of Thule" are numbers which will
never lose their inspiring power
throughout the ages.
And who can ever forget the stir
ring Soldiers Chorus" or Mephisto-
pheles' diabolical 'Serenade?"
Faust" is the one opera replete
with melody known and beloved by
every one who has even the slight
est appreciation for good music,
willie the plot is one that appeals
to every human being.
GounOd's masterpiece was given
its first production in Paris on
March 10. 1859 New York heard il
for the first time on Nov. %, 1868.
when the tide Of the Civil War had
turned. and the North was Just in
the mood 10 forget its troubles in
such delightful musical gem.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
IMPORTANT NOVELTIES
BOOKED AT CIRCLE

The Circle attraction for next week
viii be Husband and Lovers" an
original screen story by John II.
Stahl. the director Of "Why Men
Leave Home" and The Dangerous
Age" which, like the new produc-
ton. We're domestic comedy dramas.
Husbands and Lovers" introduces
the James Livingstons, who have
been married eight years. Grace.
the wife, spends all her time waiting
on her unappreciative and compla-
cent husband, 10 the neglect of her
y When he Is Jared out Of his in
difference sufficiently to tell her that
she IS becoming dOwdy, she deter
mines to make him regret the words,
and goes 10 a beauty parlor. where
many transformations are made in
her appearance. and after buying an
entirely new wardrobe, she presents
herself TO her husband. who only
voices his disapproval at her fapper-
ike appearance.
Very much disappointed in him
she turns to Ray Phillips. his best
friend, who is in love with her and
who pays her the compliments and
the attentions that she does not re-
ceive from her we'll meaning, but in
different husband.
Contrasting the two men, she
finds that her husband falls short Of
what she admires in man. and
gradually finds herself falling in love
with Phillips. She decides that
every one Will be happier If she di-
vorces Livingston. but cannot bring
herself TO d discussion of il with her
husband. but Fate settles that ques-
ton.
Lewis Stone appears as the hus-
band. Florence Vidor is the wife,
and Lew Cody the Other Man. Dale
Fuller, Edythe Chapman and Win
ter Hall are also in the cast.
The program includes a special
presentation, 1.-The Seven Banjo
Kings" a group Of young men offer
ing some pleasing banjo novelties
and popular selections. the Circlette
OF News, and the overture, "N-hat'H
I Do Around the World" played by
the Circle Concert Orchestra under
~the direction OF Q. Bakaleinikof.
~ The De Forrest Phonodlms, the
-zatest creation OF the celebrated in
yentive genius, DR.. Lee De Forrest,
viii also be shown.