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Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
New Corporations

The following new corporations
were approved Wednesday at the
.ffice of the encouragement at the
State House:
Armstrong Realty Corporation: Or
ganized at Portland January 13. Cap
ital stock $4,000. all common: par
value $40; paid in $50; number OF
shares subscribed 6. President,
Frank D. Totman: treasurer, Charles
Rosenbloom; clerk. Mary ]. Arm
strong, all of Portland. The pur-
pose Of the corporation is to conduct
a general real estate business and
real estate brokerage.
Mars Hill Drug Company: .orga :
lied January 5 at Mars Hill. Capital
stock $4,000, all common: amount
paid in $500; par value 500; num-
ber of shares subscribed 3. Presi-
dent A. J. Fulton, Blaine; treasurer,
r. Nj. Fulton, Mars Hill: clerk, f. NJ.
Fulton, Mars Hill. The corporation
proposes to engage In the business of
wholesaling and retailing drugs ard
medicines and compounding pres
criptions.
Correct Posture Seating Company;
organized January 10 at Belfast.
Capital stock $4,000, all common:
par value S100: number of shares
subscribed 4. President, Edward E.
Roderick; treasurer Charles Lester
Smith; clerk, Ethel p. Smith all OF
Belfast. Purposes include the man
ufacturing and selling Of desks.
seats, chairs, settees, and articles OF
like nature and to deal in books and
periodicals,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Dexter

The annual meeting Of the sn.
shine club was held Tuesday ats.
noon at the home Of Mrs. Annie vi.
man. The following officers We
elected for the ensuing year: Prs
dent, Mrs. Maude Barker: vice pfta
dent, Mrs. Grace Packard; secrets
Mrs Anne Wyman; treasurer, NJ
II. w. Blaisdell.
The members of the Boneka cd
held their annual meeting TuesdV
night at the home Of Mr.. and NJ
Clarence Beverly on Maple street
The Dexter Building & Loan n
sociation will soon move into b
quarters recently occupied By y
Eastern Trust & Banking Co. 10 Y
building which was purchased
John l.. Morrison and presented
Plymouth Lodge Of this town.
Miss Lillian Mcleod Is a patient
the Plummer Memorial hosrnl
where she recently underwent . or
gical operation.
Mrs. Mary Leighton, who has hes'
the guest of relatives In town sn1
Thanksgiving, returned Tuesday
her home in Caribou.
The men and boys of the Free Hi
tist church will serve the ladies y
girls of the church with q bal1
bean supper Friday night at VI
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Traffic Rules
Uniform for Reich

Berlin. Dec. 26 CA. p. by maD =
With the re- establishment of normal
conditions in Germany. the problem
OF traffic and transportation is be-
coming an increasingly live one The
muddle which has resulted in Berlin
from the attempt of the police to in :
troduce American ideas of traffic
regulation has led private citizens
TO band themselves together in an
organization known as the Verkehrs-
Wacht. the Traffic Watch.
Eighteen organizations. COMPRISING
total membership of 10000 Ger
man citizens, We're represented at the
FIRST meeting. They included auto
mobile dealers. automobile clubs, mo-
tor cycle clubs. taXicab owners as
sociations, touring clubs, federations
of bicycle clubs. etc.
The Nerkehrswacht will seek to
bring about uniformity of traffic reg
ulations throughout Germany, and
VIII work for the building of more
auto roads. better understanding be-
tween the various component organ
izations. and the enlightenment Of
the public on traffic matters.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
HEBRON

The Phi Delta Alpha elected Of
ficers for the new year at their
meeting on Monday night. The re-
firing officers are Eugene Vail, of
Manchester. president; Leroy Lamb.
Groton, Conn, vice president. as he
is no longer at Hebron; Howard
Fowlie, Harmony. and Erwin Beach,
Fitchburg, Chaplain and sergt, at
arms. respectively. We're re- elected
to office. The new president is
"Humpty' Wheeler, of Newport, r.
I. James Morse of Rumford, Me, is
the new vice president; Michael
Dee of Cambridge was elected secre-
tary and treasurer.
A short review of the work under
taken during his term of office was
given by retiring president, Red
Vail, who, after wishing success to
the incoming officers. turned the
meeting over to President Wheeler.
Chaplain Fowlie spoke a few words
of praise for the way the old ad-
ministration had handled the prob
lens of the past year, and rising
vote of appreciation was extended
thereon. A discussion as to the ad-
Visibility of having a Carnival Ball
as the annual fraternity dance was
held. The names of Mortimer Abb
hott. Auburn: Donald Piper, Port
land: and Rudolph" Woodworth of
Sullivan were brought before the
membership council for entrance.
The deciding vote on their adnis-
sion Will be taken at the next frat
meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
STATE HOUSE
Next Meeting Council Today 10 A: N.

forests of maple. ash, beach and
birch on this land, the owner has
made request that the territory be
opened to beaver trapping SO the
trees will not be killed. In conse-
quence Of this complaint, after in
vestigation, the Department issued a
proclamation opening from Jan. 3rd,
1925. to the 2Sth day OF February,
1925, both days inclusive. certain
land of John D. Rockefeller, Jr..
at Seal Harbor, in the town of Mt.
Desert, for the purpose of prevent
ing anticipated damage.
1t will be remembered that 1t was
only a very few years that parties
on Mt. Desert Island were very anx-
tous for the Department to secure
some live beaver for them-to be
added to the wild life on the Islard
At the time 1t was suggested by the
Department that if this was done it
would probably be only few years
before complaint would be made of
damage to property by beaver. The
beaver has increased rapidly as anti
cipated with the result that it has
actually become necessary to declare
open season on at least one tract Of
land on the Island.
Complaint was received also from
the owners OF the Mt. Kineo House,
that beaver are working on the trees
AROUND the cottages connected with
the house, and they have already
gnawed down two or three birches
near the Hotel, also some of the
birches along the golf course which
the Company is very anxious to save.
In consequence of this complaint.
after investigation, the Department
issued a proclamation opening from
Jan. 9th, 1925. to Feb. 2Sth, 1925.
both days inclusive, the portion of
land of the Kicker Hotel Company,
situated on Kineo Point, south of
Kineo Mountain. in Days Academy
Grant. so-called. Piscataquis county,
to beaver trapping in accordance
with law. Only licensed beaver trap
pers-parties holding special $25
license, in addition to their regular
hunting license. can take beaver on
land thus opened.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Open Seal Harbor
And KineO Pt. to
Beaver TrappinG

For the purpose of anticipating
beaver damage. and acting on COM
plant of citizens of Sead Harbor
and Kineo Point, the Department of
Inland Fisheries and Game has is
sued proclamations to allow the
trapping of beaver at these points
during q specified time.
The department recently received
complaint from the superintendent
and agent Of Mr.. John d. Rockefel-
Ter. Jr., complaining Of beaver dam
age on land Of Mr.. Rockefeller, near
Seal Harbor. The report states that
the colony of beaver in question has
built four dams on Jordan Stream
which has naturally flooded the land
and as there is now two beautiful
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Hotv to Make Pine
Cough Syrup at Home
IIas no equal for prompt results.
Takes but IL moment to prepare,
and saves you about 81.

Pine is used in nearly all prescrip-
tions and remedies for coughs. The
reason is that pine contains several
elements that have a remarkable
effect in soothing and healing the
membranes Of the throat and chest.
Pine cough syrups are combinations
of pine and syrup. The syrup" part
IS usually plain sugar syrup.
10 make the best pine cough remedy
that money can buy, put 2H ounces
of PineX in a pint bottle, and fill up
with homemade sugar syrup. Or
you can use clarified molasses, honey,
Qr corn syrup, instead Of sugar syrup
Either way, you make full pint
more than YOU can buy ready made
for three times the money. 1t is
pure, good and tastes very pleasant.
You can feel this take hold of a
cough or cold in way that means
business. The cough may be dry,
hoarse and tight, or may be persist.
emily loose from the formation of
phlegm. The cause is the same-in-
flamed membranes-and this Pinex
and Syrup combination will stop it
usually in "a hours or less. Splen-
did, too, for bronchial asthma, hoarse.
ness, or any ordinary throat ai!ment.
Pinex is highly concentrated COM
pound of genuine Norway pine ex.
tract, and is famous the world over
for its prompt effect upon coughs.
Beware of substitutes. Ask your
druggist for "2R ounces of Pinex"
with directions. and don't accept anv-
thing else; Guaranteed to give abso-
Mte Mte satisfactlon or money refunded.
The Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Annual Meeting Belfast Farm Bureau
Florida Churches
TOurist-CrOWded

St. Petersburg. Florida, Jan. IL
CA. P)-The influx of winter visi-
tors to this city has brought about a
situation in local churches that is
believed to be unparalleled in the
religious history of the country. So
large is the attendance at two OF the
churches that the preachers have re-
sorted to double services every Sun
day forenoon to accommodate the
thrcngs who wish to worship in their
buildings.
At both places, the Congregational
Church and the First Avenue Meth
odist Church. the complete program
of music, scripture reading and ser
mon are given at both services. the
second services following the first
with only an intermission for chang
ing congregations. The Congrega-
tional church has seating capacity
of 1000. while the Methodist edifice
has a very large auditorium.
Other churches in the city are con-
templating Inauguration of the dou-
bic morning service program during
the winter months. All the churches
here also have filled auditoriums at
the evening services. Reports from
other parts of the state show that
many churches are planning to en-
large their quarters to take care Of
the visitors.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
SkoWheaan 3. p. W. Mcetina

The president, Miss Blanche Jew
EFT. presided at the semi monthly
meeting of the Skowhegan 3. +. w.
Club held at the club rooms Tuesday
evening. Miss Margaret NJ. Chase,
Il past president and chairman of the
State Publicity Committee spoke of
the Pine Cone. the Maine paper of
which Miss Chase is the editor. The
secretary Miss Ruth Hes. read a let
ter from Miss Lena Madison Phil
lips. the founder of b. Z. w. clubs Of
New York, who sent best New Year
greetings and congratulated the
club upon it's splendid spirit. A gift,
q picture motto. from the State
President. Miss Flora f. Weed of
Bangor. was accepted and voted to
send Miss Weed a letter of appreci-
alton and thanks. Miss Chase spoke
on Legislative doings and it was de-
cided at each meeting to have some
one speak on the work being done in
the state Legislature during it's send
term. 1t was also decided that mem
bers Of the local club will go to Au-
gusta to visit the legisla ture on B.
L. W. day A fine program was pre-
sented under the direction of Mrs.
Rose Borden, the chairman OF the
program committee.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
CLINTON

A number Of Clinton women are
planning to go to Oakland this Thurs
day to attend the meeting of the
Kennebec Past Noble Grands asso-
citation which will be held at Odd
Fellows hall. The hostesses will be
Past Noble Grands of The Acme Re-
bekah Lodge of Oakland. Supper
will be served at $50 o'clock followed
by the business session.
Rev. and Mrs. E. Z. Longley were
dinner guests Of Mrs Miranda Stew
art and family recently.
Lawrence Gerald, a student Of Oak
Grove was a week end guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Gerald.
At the Sunday morning services of
the Free Baptist Church, the pastor,
Rev. Z. f. Longley read his resig-
nation. He has been rastor of the
church for 6 years and months.
He will preach his farewell sermon
on Sunday Feb. /, his resignation
taking effect Feb. 2.
Miss Martha Crooker Of Portland
Is visiting her sister and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold r. Bean.
Mrs. 3. J. Sirois was a guest of
Mrs. 3. +. Steele of Waterville, Tues
day.
Mrs. Lloyd Harmon was a guest of
her mother, Mrs. Warren of Benton.
At the annual meeting of the Fire
side Chapter Order Of the Eastern
Star, q delicious supper was served
at 6 o'clock. after which was election
of officers for the coming year; they
Lizzie Holt = = orthy Patron, Marcel
lus Cain; AS stant Associate Matron,
Charlene Besse; Conductress, Mar
ion G. Bean; Assistant Associate
Conductress, Elsie Goodale; Sec.
Lottie Cain: Treas, Jennie Runnels.
The rest Of the officers will be an
nounced later. There will be a meet
ing Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock
sharp for rehearsal for the installa-
tion.
Maxwell Ward is confined to his
home by illness
Mrs. Harriet Brown returned home
Tuesday after a short visit with her
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Roundy of Waterville.
Mrs. Ross Holt was a business
caller in Waterville Tuesday.
The Arcana Club met at the home
OF Mrs. Nettie Keene Tuesday after
noon Jan. 13. The club was opened
by their Pres. Mrs. Nettie Keene.
The quotations were New Years
selections, current events by the mem
bers. Secretaries reports, paper on
Roosevelt, Lottie Cain, selection from
Roosevelt letters to his children by
Mrs. Edith Pratt Brown, Great
Heart, by Mrs. Nettie Feene The
meeting was closed with club COL
lection. One honorary member was
present Mrs. Z. Z. Longley. Re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess.
Eben Gordon Is in Boston on
business "trip.
Mrs. Llewellyn Decker returned
Tuesday night from Clearwater, Fla,
being called there by the serious ILL
ness of her son Norman who was in
jured in an motorcycle accident q
few weeks ago. On her return
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Nothing Like 1t Ever Seen
Before For the Relief of
Stomach, Liver and Kidney
Disorders
ENORMOUS DEMAND FOR
KARNAK IS EXPLAINED
Theory That Stomach Is Foun-
tainhead of Health or Dis
ease Fully Proven by Sensa-
tional New Medicine

Thousands of people are now sing
ing the praises of karnak. Every
where one goes he hears Of wonder
full results achieved by this new
medicine.
In discussing the enormous sales
of the preparation today Mr.. Leo
Carroll, special representative OF
Karnak, said:
"Karnak is popular with the
masses because it fills a need that
has long been felt for a safer ana
more effective health-building medi-
cine. 1t is purely vegetable and ac-
complishes it's results so naturally
and often so quickly that one is as
tonished.
'If there is any one thing more
than another which causes poor
health among Americans it is the
failure of the stomach and nervous
system to work properly. This IS no
doubt due to our national habit OF
over eating and over working.
"Once let the stomach fail to do its
duty and the vital organs become
clogged with waste. the system be-
comes poisoned with impurities, the
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15

ming, January Fl, at 7.30, by Commits
sioner Parsons of the Inland Fisheries
and Game Department.
Increasing interest in this great up
heaval Of nature. admittedly the most
remarkable mountain east Of the Rock
les, and the many inquiries In relation
to it's approaches and trails, has LED
Mr.. Parsons to familiarize himself
with those interesting features that
should be known by all, especially cit
izens Of the state. The lecture will be
entertain to both men and women, as
the speaker will show that women. as
we'll as men. may climb Katahdin's
heights and enjoy the panorama as
they stand on the highest point in
Maine. The lecture is free for anyone
and will be of especial interest to
teachers and members of women's
clubs.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
ADJUSTMENTS
Star Cast in Paramount Version
of "North Of 36"

When a motion picture company
assemblies four of its biggest box
office stars for one production it can
mean only one thing-that that COM
pany has faith in the story and be-
lieves it has public appeal.
Just such thing has been done for
of So, produced by Irwin Wilt, which
is the feature at the Colonial Theatre
today.
Jack Holt, as Dan McMasters, plays
role that will hold one enthralled.
Ernest Terrence. scout of THE
Covered Wagon" has fully as inter-
esting a part in this pcture.
Lois Wilson, as the orphaned
ranchowner. Taisie Lockhart, offers
a Characterization that Is a combina-
ton of sincerity. loveliness, deter
mination and grit.
Noah Beery, playing Sim Ruda-
baugh, the villainous state treasurer.
Is a type eact in every detail.
All the above mentioned appear in
feature roles in the production.
The picture is an adaptation by
James Hamilton of the popular novel
byx the late Emerson Hough, author
of "The Covered Wagon"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
CYRUS Il. Durham

Cyrus Il. Durham died Wednesday
morning at the Somerset Hospital
where he has been Ill for some
weeks. Mr.. Durham was born in
Belfast 73 years ago. the son of Cy-
rus r., and Louise Paul Durham. He
was a farmer and has resided much
Of his life in Salem, although for
some years he was in the west. Mr.
Durham was member of the l. O..
o. j. lodges. He leaves only one
near relative, half brother. Edward
Spear of Skowhegan. The funeral
service will be held at the Federated
church Saturday afternoon at two
o'clock. Rev. George l.. Thurlow Off
ciating. The Carrabassett I. O. o. =.
Lodge. No. 81 will conduct its SER
vice and the Canton Somerset will
act as escort
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
English Women
Outnumber Men

London, Jan. l CA. p. by maiD -
The statistical review of the regis
trar general shows that during 1928
there We're 750131 births; 444,365
deaths and 292,40S marriages.
The statistics show that 2O,797
widows and 24.903 widowers remar-
ried during the year and the we'd
dings in which both contracting par
ties took their second matrimonial
step numbered 9,246.
The youngest couple married gave
the age OF the bridegroom as is and
of the bride Is. Among the brides
were 26 girls of the age of Is. one of
whom was married to man 20.
Among the bridegrooms was one
bachelor of 90.
The first 90 years Of married life
are the hardest. according to the sta
tisics, for the 2,S34 litigants who
started suits for the dissolution of
their marriages included only 321
cases in which the welded term was
mere than 20 years.
AT the end of 1928 the estimated
population was 47,747.1O0. The fe-
male sex with 24.S32,513 had a ma
]c1ity of 1.917.926.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Has Narrow ESCAPE

Albert Boardway, pipe filter en-
ployed by f.. a. Blanchard 4 Co. had
a narroy escape from death, Tuesday
while at work on n job in the Old
Town woolen mill. He came in con-
tact with some shafting and was
Whirler around it. He was rushed to
the Penobscot Hospital. where it was
round that no bones were broken, but
mat both arms, one wrist and enc leg
we're badly strained and he was much
bruised. He is expected to recover.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
PERSONAL MENTION

= Judge Charles o. Small OF Madl-
son was in town Tuesday.
Romeo st Cyr., who has been a
guest of Theo Marceau, returned TO
Long Pond Wednesday,.
Mrs. Flora McPheters returned
Tuesday from Portland where she
passed several days.
Miss Rose Richards went to Lewis
ton Wednesday to enter the Sisters
hospital for treatment.
Mrs. f. D. Bessey of Oakland has
been the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Fanny Luce and sister Miss Lois
Luce.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
PHENOMENAL RESULTS PRODUCER
BY KARNAK ALMOST |NCREDR|t

nerves break down and . II.
different symptoms and ailmss.o
pear. Indeed, scientists ths y
over are coming more ana wtG
accept the theory that maI.,,s's
through failure of the direst,r. 10,
tenn to work properly, ia fba y. sn
point of most human compIaint. Y =
This malady strikes the q.
the poor alike, for no mat..a q
much food we eat, it does mors s !, -
than good if the stomach fa,,s na1s
gest it. The indigestei part nuss.s y y
and fills the system with nnissN
gases and impurities that tear s.al
the tissues, sap the strength ~, "
wreck the nervous system. =
"karnak owes much of its -,
to the fact that it contains 49,.
elements that tone up the wsss IN y
famed stomach and strenethss u y
organs of digestion, therebv !. y y
tablishing full nutrition of II. 80
The organs of elimination ara thssVS w.
off thoroughly and naturally. S.' NV
ingredients tone up habby tisr..
eliminate depraved body fiuids y.
strengthen the nervous system :
You soon begin to feel like r,..
self again. after taking this vons.. ss..'
full new treatment. That's why ~
pie by the hundreds all over M.
are declaring that there Is MOTHS,
on earth as good as Karnak ~ =
lief from stomach troubles.
Begin taking karnak today! M
don't forget Karnak Pills! They -
an essential and vitality impot,.
part of the Karnak treatment, en-,
tally if constipated.
Karnak is sold in Augusta ers..
sively by John Coughlin; In Gardhs
by Manson & Church: In Richmos
, by w. A. Bibber; in Winthrop bs 4
p. Hannafor1 and by the leadIrs
druggist in every town.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
CURED HIS RUPTURE

was badly ruptured while lifting .
trunk several years ago. Doctors said my
only hope OF cure was an operation.
Trusses did me good. Finally got
hold Of something that quickly and COM
pletely cured me. Years have passed and
the rupture has never returned. although
l am doing hard work as a carpenter,
There was no operation. no lost time. no
trouble. 1 have nothing to sell. but will
give full Information about how you may
find a complete cure without operation. II
you write to me. Eugene NJ. Pullen. Car
penter. 122L Marcellus Avenue. Manas-
guam, n. j. Better cut out this notice and
show It to any others who are ruptured--
you may save a life or at least stop the
misery of rupture and the worry and dan
ger OF an operation.-Adv. 80.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Virginia Apples
Sold In East

Washington, Jan. II "a. Pl-A
pie growers Of Virginia are making
concerted effort to recapture y
eastern market, now held by wess,,
growers, by means Of co-operahsa
enterprise and advertising. RecOfs
of the Department of Agricultunl
fruit inspection service reveal ''
500 farmers Of the Old Dominion '
using the methods of the westerns
to re-enter competition.
The Virginians agreed to harvs
and pack their 1924 crop as Q I'd.
and arranged for fruit inspection
federal and state agents at the snE
ping points. They agreed also TO W
the United States apple grades.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Peerless Jubilee Concert

There was a large attendance at
the concert given in the Bethany
Baptist church Tuesday evening 'un-
der the auspices of the Pi Sigma
and s. G. Girls Clubs by the Peer
less Jubilee Concert Company. The
concert was composed of old time
negro melodies in the Southern cos
tune and also of more modern mus
ic. and included solo numbers and
encores, male quartet numbers,
piano solo and readings.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
Gets $e,e57 Damages

Biddeford, Me-. Jan. 14-Cnai'
A. Adams of New York was awaf'
damages of s9,657 from DR.. Cnals
S. Barrel, of Boston, by a jury ID
supreme court today. Adams y.
for $4,000 for injuries received WV W.
he was knocked from LADDER y,
backing automobile while painI,, ,
the summer home of DR.. Barre
York.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15

in the newspapers and had me tssii| - n
! regained my strength and Ilevss soIs 4 l,
better in my life. It complete!y, !,d n
stored me to health. haa pM pM|
cally no suffering when my paDy ~ ~
was born and he is very strong n
healthy. / know that the vegese 81
Compound is the best medicine s .si'
man can take before and a1teT ,.o G
birth for health and strength. wv 81
be willing to answer letters froIc c.rl N
men asking about the Vegetapien en~y| Sy|
pound. Mrs. VIM. j. LEE, ~
E, Box 648, Terre Haute, lnaars
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable ~ n
pound is a dependable meolc~'
all these troubles. III
For sale by druggists everyW"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-01-15
VASSALBORO

The kennebec Past Noble Grand
association will be entertained Thurs
day Jan. 10. by the Past Noble
Grands of Acme Rebekah Lodge OF
Oakland at the |. o. o. +. hall
supper will be served at $50 o'clock
followed by the business meeting of
the Association. 1t is hoped there
will be a large attendance.