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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20
nanieIson. kiIlam

Hazel Mae Killam and vernard L.
Danielson, both Of Bath, were mar !.
ried in this city Saturday at 2
o'clock at Tia State St, by Rev. A.
Francis walch. The father OF the
groom attended them and after
short wedding trip they will make
their home in Bath. /.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

Naa ~sst ! Hazel Byers and Ruth
= Gaturdav :. ~. 0oston Friday and
as5 Cross !. attended y the Harvard
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

Bert Herbert, who has been en-
ployed in this city for several years
has gone to Grondin's Greenhouse
Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

\ i IL a q marriage have been
Y. infd R e'l.c e. Of the city clerk
y A0fienne Bolduc' e Of sA Augns-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20
LOCAL NOTICE

~ lsaa american Legion Au,,,,.rv
IA. . at s .,Ige' sale Thurs.
sstss give j. s Saalvation Barracks.
g - James Iip rSus tl0th Te1.
Octc0.22-c7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

||1ssag and III I'Io, Frank e. Smith, Fred
| Y! By auto lloyd 70 Wyman left Mon
n, an Vi, Sta Ut st. Petersburg, Fla.
~ sihtsr. smith has employment for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

Fl. W. Carr Is business caller IN
the city and will be In town over
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

| ss nsfrisdI al !, Rene . Lavalle, who
No. sr Z, passing part art s Of t6siy
hatlin g. tss. Joseph pomerlea,,'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

NJ for 4 N J. iMccourtney left yester-
|slll bstbsa s s,.. n. H., where She
|ahia fss guest s Of Mrs. George Her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

The Daughters of Veterans VIII
hold a rummage sale at the Saiva-
ton Army Hall, Saturday, OCT. ~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

lean Radio Relay League is expected
to have a large share in the develop
ment of this plan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

": 81 s. os.. Ausu st, hunters who
M Jones vi u big game are
M Nv " a -. and George Jones.
as DEAD ~ ne, Ledge House and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20
A,!!!CtJSTALOCAIS

| b pos,nM.u saile Durham of Portland
sik Irjs.a. lew days in the city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

I'd IA. ss's ], Basford of West Brook.
VIA irisra;,. y passing a few DAYS
clos In the civ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20
DAILY RADIO PROGRAM
fCompdled by United Press)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20

Tuesdays Best Features
WRAP HOOK Hour.
WGY--pcughkeepsie Night.
WEAr HOOK-UP-'T TrvvatorA"
KPO-Band Concert.
WDAY-Nighthawk Froiic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

eastern and Central Stand. Time)
(Scheaules sitter midnight in black faced
type. Column /, Eastern, Column II Cen
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-20

CNRT. CNRW, WSUI, WOS, VII.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
GIRL ATTRIBUTES CURE
TO FAITH IN ST. THERESA

ROCHESTER,. N. Y, June 49,
Miss Bertha Welpe, a student in
the Cathedral Grammar School
here, attributes her sudden recov-
cry from a battling ailment to her
faith In st. Theresa, Carmelite nun.
canoniZed in Rome last month and
known to the devout as THE Little
Flower of Jesus"
Miss Welpe, back In school after
completing a novena, during which
time her classmates aided her in
walking to the church, her legs
being inflamed by what was dag.
nosed as inflammatory rheumatism.
She received communion the day
the novena closed, and so rapidly
did the swelling disappear, it was
said, that she was able to walk
without assistance. The next day
she astonished her teachers by APP.
pearing entirely well.
The girl decided to make the
novena against the advice of her
nurse and her parents wishes. She
feared, according to her mother
that unless she were cured she
would be unable to graduate with
her class this month.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
RE TAIL COSTS
Of FOOD ARE
RISING
Increase for Year in Washing
ton 7.5 Per Cent, and Above
Price 12Years Ago 81 &C.

The retail cost OF food continues
to advance, rising one-half of one
per cent in May as compared with
April, while for the year period
ending May Is, the increase in all
articles of food combiRed was rs
per cent, the Department of Labor
announced today.
For the twelve-year period the
increase amounted to 81 per cent.
During May IA food articles OF
universal consumption showed a
sharp rise. with onions topping list
with an advance of 26 per cent.
Potatoes advanced IS per cent,
oranges 7 per cent, strictly fresh
eggs, 8 per cent, chuck roast and
cabbage per cent, sirloin steak.
round steak, plate beef, and can
ned corn per cent, while rib
roast, macaronf, tea and coffee in
creased less than five-tenths OF /
per cent.
At the same time sixteen articles
of food declined In price, granu-
lated sugar showing the greatest
DROP amounting to per cent.
Butter and lard decreased 3 per
cent. pork chops and cornmeal, 2
per cent; ham, fresh milk, oleomarG-
arine, cheese, lard substitute. navy
beans. baked beans and canned to-
matoes / per cent, while bacon,
nut margarine and bananas declined
less than five-tenth of l per cent.
There was a general increase for
Washington in family expenditure
of one per cent.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
NJ v 81 RENS
To AXE OATH
DEFENSE DAY
Ceremony VIII Take Place in
Central Stadium, Part Of
Center Festivities

One Of the most inspiring feat
ures Of the Defense Day program
In washington on July & win be
administration OF the oath OF
citizenship BY Commissioner Cuno
III. Rudolph TO a group OF several
hundred young men and women
who have recently come of age and
to aliens who have Just been
naturaIized The cereA1ony will
take place IN the Central High
School stadium as part Of the
community center celebration.
Registration Of the new citizens
Is being carried out by d conf.
mittee headed BY Mrs r. G. Snyder
and Mrs. M. w Davis. All young
people in washington who have
reached voting age are invited to
take the oath of allegiance. They
are asked to submit their names at
once To Mrs Snyder at 1112 Fair
mont Street northwest.
Registration Of newly naturalized
citizens for the ceremony Is being
conducted by Miss Maud Alton.
director Of the Anericanization
schools.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
BOY SCOUT DOES
HIS BIT FOR
'SALL|ES"
Theodore Tiller. Jr., Puts on
Magic Show to Help
Fund for Camps

Boy Scouts are taught to perform
at least one kind deed each day.
They also are taught to persevere
and 70 exercise ingenuity in meet
ing difficulties.
:. Theodore Tiller, jr..< ten, son OF
Theodore Tf1ler. widely known
Washington newspaper correspond
ent. OF 3409 Mount Pleasant street
northwest, Is known in his scout
troop as a good scout.
When the appeal OF the Salvation
Army for funds to operate the sum-
mer camps for poor children and
their mothers went out this week
Ted became deeply interested.
Last Christmas Ted's father
presented him q set OF equipment
for amateur ma gicians. Ted speed
lily became proficient in all of the
tricks that set made possible. He
got larger set and soon after
ward still larger one. Then he
began reading books on magic
which he secured from the Public
Library. He Dersevered and soon
was able to perform great variety
OF clever tricks.
So he decided he would raise his
BIT for the Salvation Army fund
by putting on a magic show for
the children In his neighborhood.
The performance was given yester-
day afternoon at his home. He
charged 10 cents admission and
when the curtain went up at 5
o'clock he had twenty-five children
In the audience.
His performance lasted an hour
and half aRd then refreshments
were served. So successful was the
performance that he is planning TO
give others during the summer.
ST had to get the show up IN
hurry he said. because 4 am
going away in a few days to the
Bow Scout camp on Chesapeake
Bav-Camp Roosevelt. went
there last year and had q tine
time. Ny troop is going over ana
ne viii have tent together this
year. I know we will have Tine
time.
ssI remembered now much en-
loved going to camp last summer
and / wanted to help a little to
keep the Salvation Army camp
going so that other children can
ha1@ the same fun ! did. guess
didn't raise very much and !
an sorry it wasn't more but 1
hope it will do some good.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
WOOD HAS
BIG GAIN IN
FUNDS
Mayor Roberts Tells Of Many
Betterments and Good
Financial Condition

BRENTWOOD, Nd, June 1.-the
tax rate for the year beginning July
next was fixed at 20 cents on
each 500 assessed valuation Of
Brentwood property at q special
meeting OF the mayor and council,
This Is the same rate as now pre-
walls, and on the estimated asses
sable basis of the town Of $1,000 600
will yield $1,000. About $4,000 IS ex-
pected in county road rebate money
which assures about $4,000 in fixed
receipts.
Treasurer r. G. Helm reported an
unexpendcd balance in the general
fund of $642.9S. All of the road fund
has been appropriated
Councilman III. l.. Wohlfarth was
authorized to install six new street
lights. 80
Mayor Everett II. Roberts has
made the following statement:
When we came into office we
found outstanding bills Of between
500 and $500 which were paid off
within sixty days.
During the past year we have in
SJaIleQ LWenIy-tWOs dOQ1LlO1dl SLTGCI
lights: repaired Bunker Hill road;
appropriated 1890 for completion OF
Bunker Hill road and $3.50 for the
cleaning of cutters.
Through the adoption of the
budget system money has been set
aside to meet all fixed charges and
incidental expenses up to August i.
There Is still due the town or the
county road rebate fund between
$500 and 5000 which 1t il expected
will be received very shortly.
Mayor Roberts will be candidate
to succeed himself at the election
July 6. Councilman Charles w.
Speake, first ward, will seek cleo
tion for two years. Frederick A.
Mcclure Is 4 candidate to succeed
Councilman III. n. Wohlfarth. sec
ond ward. Helm will not be g can
didate to succeed himself.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19

OF the old.time cattle companies
remaining In Mexico.
Its main ranch house, situated In
the heart Of the Altar desert, IS
not OF the conventional Spanish
architecture, but q replica Of an
old Rhine castle, with towers ~is-
ing to great heights. surrounded
by q high wall and Ynoat
Travellers in that section Of Mex.
leo, seeing what appeared to be an
ancient castle rising out of a great
desert. have thought at first that
1T was mirage.
on the range Of the Alamo
Geronon1O the Apache Indian
chief. took his&refHge and defied
all efforts at capture until General
Miles ana then Lieutenant Leonard
Wood. crossing the American b0r-
der and penetrating into the Mex
lean desert Of the Altar, captured
him and his band.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
TIE Ct AIM.
OF 100000
IS FILED
Alamo Company, Through ?.
G. Lawyer, Harry D. Murray,
Asks Pay of Mexico

A claim aggregating 100000 has
been filed against the Mexican gov
eminent through the United States
Mexican Mixed Claims Commission
for the Alamo Cattle Company Of
Sonora, Mexico, by Harry d. MUIR
ray, a Washington lawyer. for the
cattle company.
The claim OF the cattle company
covers losses caused BY revolu.
tionary And bandit bands in Mex
leo subsequent to the ogerthrow of
the Diaz government. on down
through the regime OF Francesca
Madero, Huerta and Carranza,
when cattle were stolen, ranch
houses burned and employees fled
to the American border. abandon
ing all property.
H. Beckford Kibbey, an Ameri-
can citizen, il president and prin.
cipal stockholder of the Alamo
Cattle Company. which Il one Of
the largest and most picturesque
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
POLICE STOP SUICIDE
OF GIRL, II, AND MAN

NEW YORK, June 19.-Detectives
seeking Bessie Frawley, of Bethle-
hem, Pa, upon the request of the
Philadelphia police, entered a room
at 786 Myrtle avenue, Brooklyn,
just in time to defeat the plan Of
Vito J. Confessore for a double
suicide, in which he and the young
woman, who is only seventeen years
old, were to be included.
Miss Frawley, found in the room,
had not been told of her CON-
panion's plans. He was writing a
letter, telling the names OF both,
the address of Miss Frawley's
mother, and ending:
II was tired OF living and ] did
not want anybody else to get her,
SO she had to die with me-"
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
HUSBAND Gone
WIFE ASKS
DIVORCE
Mrs. Irene c. Foster Tells
Judge She Does Not Know
Where Spouse Is

ROCKVILLE, June 10. Mrs.
Irene G. Foster, Of this county. has
filed suit In the circuit court here
for an absolute divorce from Sam
uel Allen Foster, whose place OF
residence is not known.
She charges that she was deserted
on June %, 1922. The couple, SO
the bill states. were married in Bal.
timore, October 81, 1919. The plain
tiff Is represented by Attorneys
Dawson and Welsh, of Rockville.
Cornelius Beaverbrook and Mrs.
Virginia Martin. both of Washing
ton, were married IN Rockville by
the Reverend s. J.. Goode, pastor OF
the Christian Church, at the home
of the minister. They said they ex-
pected to sail Immediately for
Europe.
Licenses have been issued by. the
clerk of the circuit court here for
the marriage OF William E. Conpell,
thirty-six. OF Washington, and Miss
Gladys M. Steele, twenty-one. of AL
bany, N. Y, Mumford Richardson,
twenty-seven. and Miss Ord Dyson,
twenty-five; both of Washington!
Derrill c. Ross. twenty-three. and
Miss Margaret G. Kelley, eighteen.
both of Girardville. Pa.
The annual picnic Of MontEbmery
Council, No. 1925, knights of Co
lumbus, Of this county, will hold its
annual picnic on the Catholic church
grounds, Gaithersburg, July 4. g. X,
Neem, grand knight, Is chairman of
the committee of arrangements.
Doctor william Wilbur, dean OF
George Washington University,
Washington, delivered the address
to the graduates at the annual COM
mencement last evening of the high
school at Falkland. The graduates
were Misses Leslie Eva Bryan,
Helen Gould Hopkins, Anna Angus
ia McCeney, Mildred Virginia Mil
Ter, Carrie Blaine Robey. Antoinette
Angelina Sautinie. Eunice Elizabeth
Turner and Margaret Elizabeth
WoOtten and Walter Charles Pc
tex, jr. The principal, Professor
Furnace, was in charge.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
CONCERT

BY the United States Army Band.
at Washington Barracks. at $50.
p. m. Captain Raymond @.
Sherman, Commanding; Captain
William j. Stannard, Band
PROGRAM
March. Brooks Chicago
Marine Band s............S eitx
Overture. Morning Noon and
Night IN Vienna Suppe
Spanish Suite, Don Quixots''
fBy Requestl :. =. Safranek
A Spanish Village
Sancllo Panza
Du1cinea
Don Qui xote
xylophone Solo. "Querida,"
Wander Cook
(Staff Sergeant John
Baumann)
Excerpts From The Fortune
waltz, Tres Jolie'' -. Waldteufel
Serenade, Les Millions OAR
lequin' ................ .DrIgo
Fox Trots:
when the Moon Shines
IN Coral Gables. -. sBayha
Honest and Truly III. - Rose
Selection, ''Sweethearts'ss Herbert
/. March, The Explorer 4. ,sJewell
The Star-spangled Banner
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
Says Nervousness Due
To Blood Pressure
Use Norma
Use Norma

The nervousness, sleeplessness,
dizziness. spots before the eyes,
shortness Of breath, head pains,
and flushed face, common to mid
die aged people, and many young.
er, are danger signals Of high
blood pressure, says Doctor who
has safe prescription for reducing
II. High blood pressure causes
hardening of the arteries, apopIexy.
Bright's disease and often sudden
death.
Get a bottle of Norma from
Peoples Drug Stores or any good
druggist. Norma, a harmless pure
~ vegetable medicine, quick Iy
drives out the waste matter clog
cling the system and swiftly re-
duces blood pressure. II you ex-
perience any of these symptoms
take no chance. take Norma and
drive away high blood pressure.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
PERsHINC HOPES TO
ATTEND DEFENSE TEST

If General John ] Pershing IL in
washington on July he win at
tend the Defense Day celebration
arranged by the local committee,
Word to this effect was received
today by Isaac Cans, chairman OK
the arrangements committee. Gen.
eral Pershing stated. however. it
g likely he viii depart for South
America before that date.
This is an occasion which APP
peaIs TO me greatly" General Per-
ahing wrote and you may be sure
that if am still in the country at
that time / shall be very glad to
participate. .
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
500 ATTEND w. G. T. U.
EDINBURGH cONCLAvE

EDINBURGH, Scotland. June 10.
Five hundred delegates represent
ing fifty.two nationalities answered
the gayel Of Anna Adams Gordon
of Evanston. ILL.,. today at the open
ing session Of the Twelfth world con-
vention Of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union.
The meetings will be held In q
halI prese e.ed to the city by a.
famous brewer.
Mrs. Ella Boole OF Brooklyn told
the delegates: This convention ID
the elimination Of a great drive for
Temperance, also for the suppress
sion OF vice and the dope traffic.
We hope to show that the world Is
steadily going toward prohibition
The Washington times., 1925-06-19

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., June 10.
Surgeons at the Atlantic City
Hospital are deeply interested in
the possibility that Stanton Tighe,
seventeen months old, may live
despite fracture of the skull and
broken back received when he
fell from a second. story window
in an apartment house on the
Boardwalk.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
THE PRESIDENTS
ENGAGEMENTS.

1880 4. Tl.C abinet.
1900 4. NV II. Galliher.
1910 q. m. 0ngr q ssTl1aIl
CIlindbIofn 81 Illinois.
1915 o. Il1.FIlglIt Reserve
Officers .Of District Of Column.
bia.
8 b. rrl.New Brazilian Ann
bassadOr, SyIvinO dc AnaraI,
to present credentials.
b. m. Washington CORE.
spOndents.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
Commerce Chamber Elects

CENTERVILLE. Md, June a.
The Centreville Chamber OF Com
naerce has elected S. Charles Walls,
president; Ernest W. Grubb, execu-
tive secretary; T. Gordon Bennett,
treasurer ..,..
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
Pea canneries Close

BALTIMORE Nd. June Ia
Practically all the pea calneries
in Hartford county have closed for
the season. The pack Is short.
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
NOR A
People Must Have
Joint-Ease Says
Druggist

you can't stop people from buying
JoInt-Ease for sore throat. pleurisy.
backache and cold in chest writes one
Of our druggist friends They say, ia
the best ever"
We know that. OF course. but please
remember that Joint-Ease IL for stiff.
swollen. painful joints. whether rheu-
matte or not. and its tremendous sale
for that purpose proves that IL is the
one joint remedy that gets the most
satisfying results.
tube costs so cents at Peoples Drug
Stores and druggists everywhere. Just
rub II on and In q few seconds il dis
appears through skin and flesh right
down TO the fiKaments and tendons of
the joints-then relief follows instantly
Always remember. when Joint Es Sc
gsts in Joint agony yeta out-qdiek.
.IOINT.EASE'
The Washington times., 1925-06-19
The Terrible Tempered Mr. Bang By Fontaine Fox

The POLICEMAN WHO Stopped Nh. BAN,
HAo 10 Aonl7 THERE WAS CAUSE For
conplA,h1 AGAINST 1HE 1A'Lo9 Wiz
HAD CLEANED MR. .BANes PANTS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-29
At the Command Of Visiting Knights
And of All the People in the State

building Telephone
devoted entirely and exclusively the of communication Each
all of them together additional buildings rented
channel
telephone this elsewhere the commonwealth
High
this Norhweserrmost other of
the 100000 telephones reached by the Bell System throughout the
length and breadth of the Union
These buildings visible evidence Of of the physical
providing the
State Washington They furnish for swchboads and other
They speech
Substantial they when assembled
imaginary appears this they constitute but
item of the plant devoted to telephone communication In value
System within the With the lands which they stand their
$d27200O
This figure applies alone. 1t does
buildings themselves The
equipment installed within the buildings investment
these products
the architect which artist that
they be compehended by the
although the equipment they shelter worth than the
buildings the buildings and lands worth than $000000
the buildings combined
plant the Pacific System place the residents of each
within other enable
them call peope of other communities and other states
City buildings be called 1t is imaginary
grouping Of the units which it. They
widely scattered throughout the state But they Also
closely associated through the of communication
appear here to be physical proximity.
suggests the magnitude the investment dedicated the
Of the speech of the people of Washington only
suggest however, does include other build
rented for telephone equipment various parts of the state
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-29

buildings appear this imaginary
and substantial the equipment they shelter the buildings and the
would be useless for the they
much the cable the
countless outside items which required make telephone
system.
These many items essential connecting with
lied whole that graphic But they
vital elements the telephone they provided
through the thrift and the confidence of thousands of whose
have into the
wealth. and of Nation.
Nor does this of the City of Service
Womenal residents the the
which he
the telephone who life and reality to the
Day night
and skilled duty these buildings calls
and that spoken successfully
Outside of the buildings under the ground along streets and high
through and countryside sscraper
specialized developed
the of telephony engaged building extending and
the which the
fiCes centes
We're all of the people employed The Pacific Telephone System
the Washington be assembled
this imaginary of telephone bugand their depend
ants be assembled with them they and their families would alone
make a city about the of Olympia, the Capital
The homes which they live the Yom which they buy the
banks which they deposit their individual the professional
whose services they the they paone the
churches and institutions they help to support the civic activities in
which they engage would other buildings and houses
making larger city than suggested by the picture of telephone
buildings than would be produced counting population merely
the telephone men and women and their families.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-29

old forth toward the pgrmages
Holy Land they undertook mission of of the
of medieval times.
Knights the present a similar spirit service
press pepeuate ideal by gathering Concave this
border of the Western land
In that former period the suifes means communication
paths
And with all the pels that beset their the
of those dedicated themselves to the spirit Of
would the
Of electricity thus enhance the
power that he might add his comfort
his speed Of travel and command swift communication
Sir Knights assembled this shore of the Western
still Westward Pacific beyond toward
LaM which their ohers could reach only by aborious
the East While the earlier Knights beed the Med
of beginning
world trade between Occdnt and Orient which will
thing known in olden and in modern times
standing the farther edge the
continent
knights devoted to lofty purpose find their
command a service undreamed Of in medieval times.
fifty years ago. within the lifetime the memory many
knight here it would have been the widest
that the would off
might instant speak with his home wherever that might
in the utemot Of this vast land
But the wild fantasy Of half century much a
the continent which the the
early Crusaders The illustration above gives visual evidence this
reality the buildings of the Pacific Telephone system the
city.