Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1925-12-02

committee and also Hancock county
| chairman of the association, pre-
| sided.
In connection with the meeting,
banquet was served by the ladies' OF
| the Thursday club OF the Congre-
| eational church, and nat deserves
paragraph by itself. The tables
were attractively arranged, the food
deliciously prepared and gracefully
| served by the ladies. The menu was
as follows:
Grapefruit
turkey
| Jelly
| Mashed fotalo squash
| Hot foIs
Green Salad with Nuts
Ice Cream
Cake
Coffee
The menu cards called attention
| to the fact that the MOVERS decofat-
| ing the tables were donated by Miss
| M Clark of the Ellsworth Green
houses the butter was made by the
| Hancock County C0-Operatiye Cream
arv. and the ice-cream by she Ihorsen
Farms Products Co.. all Ellsworth
manufactures. 1t might have added
that the hot rolls and the cake were
also home products, made by the
,,oet faoouc Of all El1svOrth's man
rfactrrars-ber cooks
Af+ar CIGARS were liyhted. Mr..
r.,,1o,, ofto,. eDaal,ino briefly of the
obiocf of tho meeting introduced
Co,-o,.oo. prauetar who WAC given
.,.,,i,,,, ,,oo.o,+io, no aid in mart
M rattor il-diso.risad tolerance
In, ,,riob .o,,eraoe bueiness man
-, a. ;,+arost of so-ca1Ind noli-
.'.z =. .i,,ari1,, economic affairs
- ,I1.,..,.4i,,,. oa -, o,,, nos4 10 ;rri
,.,,+ o,d is in
$50, -. - 80, r,,+,,ro i, +ba epdoavor
-. 49, ,,,,..e,,,.o Of coonaration
" - ,,,4o,,,+s Of onr
.t hioL ;s obeoJnta1v essential
for MS both if our state is to realize
that healthy growth to which it is
entitled by reason of it's natural. re-
sources and it's traditions of industry
and of commerce. AS one OF THESE SO
called politicians it is pleasure TO DE
here to-day to TESTIFY TO the VEL
enthusiastic interest OF the state Oh
Maine in the projects Whlch are Pio
posed.
We have been interested both from
the standpoint of government and also
from the standpoint OIL sen III
trying to introduce the seVerai eie
ments of our population 10 each o'ie'
1t seems more than IN any o'her way
that the political leaders IN the seNerai
states may render their pest service w
seeing to it that agriculture anu III
dustry and the great recre"'io'iei
interests of our section sha'l put ."eh
feet under the table together anu Wy
unification prepare to progress II 10
along these lines with such soVe'"
mental assistance as - 10 -
possible for us to render that we nave
been trying very ear"e'tlS 49, W.
of Maine during the last lie" i"oi.n'
to achieve our place III 'he Sui''
The railroad strangulation oil our
country which is going on apace, the
cheaper farm lands to be found within
our section as compared with the ex-
baustion of the free lands of the West,
and the enormous increase in their
values the cutting off of the free
prazing areas upon the public domain
under the leadership of a New England
president with the subsidy which that
presents as against the agricultural
, interests of the East; the ceasing of
the irrigation policy which was like
wise subsidizing the West in compe-
| tition with our section; the inevitable
increase Of rates for railroads in the
Northwest every cent of which consti-
tutes a differential in favor of the
farmers of New England, all of these
factors in orr Judgment are arguing
ever more insistently that the great
Industrial East shall prepare to feed
tsalf from the agricultural areas
Witch are Immediately accessible
Th.t 10 tbeorv
And tho conrenial conservatives Of
Nv, Ene1and "a one paper rather
h,,,,orous1v said in reporting Gov.
E,,1Iar ot the Worcester conference, the