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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
Popular Brunswick
Couple Married
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

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Brunswick, June 4.-The marriage Of
Miss Emily West Baxter and Alonzo
Barker Holmes was solemnized at thu
residence of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hartley C. Baxter, 10 College
street, at 3 o'clock this afternoon, the
single ring ceremony being performed
by Rev. Thompson Z. Ashby, minister
of the First Parish Congregational
church. The bride wore a simple
gown of white crepe de chine with
veil of Belgian lace. Her little nephew,
John Lincoln Baxter, Jr, was train
bearer.
Following the ceremony reception
was held. The bridal couple were as
sisted in receiving by Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred Holmes of Holbrook, Mass. the
parents of the groom, and Mr.. and Mrs
Hartley c. Baxter, the parents Of The
bride.
Among those present from out Of
town were Mr.. and Mrs. James E Bar
ter, Jr., Miss Nelly Baxter, Mrs. Gin
ton Baxter, Ex-Governor Perclval p
Baxter, Mrs. Runclman, Miss Mary
Spring Runciman, Mrs. William Moyer,
Pike. Mr.. and Mrs. Miles e. Langley
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Jones, ar. and Mrs
Robert M. Pennell, Mrs. Henry But
Ter, Miss Phoenix, Major and Mrs
William Direland, Mrs. Harold Dan
forth, Miss Sarah, Pencil, Mrs Ed
ward Humphrey of Portland, Hon. Ru.
pert H. Baxter, Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce H
M. Vile of Bath, Mrs. Daniel Fessen-
der, Miss Harry of Lisbon Falls, Mrs
Leigh Weber of Augusta, Mrs. Gard
ner Sanford of Boston, DR.. and Mrs
VIM. D. Small of Portsmouth. N. H.
Mrs. William w. Appleton Of Haver-s
hill, Mass, Mrs. Reginald Conant Of
New York, and many others.
Immediately following the reception
Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes left by auto trip
for wedding trip through the White +;
Mountains and on their return they
will reside on Mill street. The bride
attended Wellesley after graduating
from the Brunswick High school
where she taught for several years
after leaving college.
The groom is graduate of BowdoiA
college in the class of 1922. Durhs 5
his college course he was prominens
as a baseball player. After his graa'
uation he was for a time engaged N
settlement work at Lisbon Falls ana
Is now in business in this town. az
is secretary of the Brunswick Cnam'
Der of Commerce and clerk Of the new.
Iy organized Brunswick Development
Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
Official Confession

Another drama was enacted in the
front parlor of the. Kennebec county
Jail, yesterday forenoon and while
the principal actor was there, the
other participants were changed.
Kirby made an official confession be-
fore County Attorney Frank A.
Southland, Sheriff Henry F. Cum
mings, Detective James r. Wood and
Stenographer Ralph Hayford. Kirby
would not give a direct story but
rather answered questions which
were put to him by his three ques-
TONERS. He did not hesitate in his
story, and told. without varying de-
tails, the same story he had sold the
day before to the Boston Post report
er for the sum of $500, the same be-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
spsoial PhiIathea Meeting

The vice president, Mrs. Mary q.
Marston, in the absence of the pres
ident, Mrs. Ruth l.. Merrill, presided
at special meeting Of the First
Philathea class held at the Federal
ed church Wednesday evning. 1t
was voted to unite with the Working
League in holding the annual De-
cember Fair, date and place to be
announced later. It was voted to
give SIS to the Ocean Park fund.
There will be NO more meetings dur
ing the summer The field day will be
held July at the summer home OF
the secretary, Mrs. Fanny Huff, at
Lakewood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
Father Of forty devils Constipation! Get
sure relief with Kellogg's ALL-BRAN

effective. That is why doctors
recommend Kellogg's. That is why
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN has brought
health to thousands when all else
has failed. Try it!
Eat two tablespoonfuls Of
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN daily-in
chronic cases, with every meal. You
will like its nut-like flavor. Ready
to-eat with milk or cream. Try it
in the recipes given on every pack
age. Kellogg's ALL-BRAN Is made
in Battle Creek, Michigan, and
served by leading hotels and res
taurants everywhere. Your grocer
sells it. Buy package today.
Mls1sygl1, ,.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
Surprise Party for Mr.. stapIes

Several couples, friends Of MIR. and
Mrs. George Staples who reside with
Mrs. Mary Mills on Pine street, gave
Mr.. Staples a surprise party We'd
nesday night at the Mills home in
honor of his birthday. Cards were
played and jolly evening passed.
The guests gave Mr.. Staples nne
fountain pen. The presentation was
made by Robert Hall. Delicious ices
and cake were served. The party
was arranged by Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard B., Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05


The funeral of Mrs. Ray Haskell
will be held at her home in Scion
this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, con-
Quoted by Rev. John Sherburne Of
the Methodist church.
The funeral service for Ralph Nc
Allister of Scion, who died Wednes-
day, will be held at the home Of
Maryland Robbins at 1 o'clock this
afternoon. Mr.. McAllister was about
As years of age. His wife, is de-
ceased and he leaves six children, the
youngest about seven years of age.
He is survived by two brothers.
Owen and Scott McAllister Of Scion
and other relatives.
Miss Ella Robinson, a student at
Columbia University, New York, IL
in Scion, called there by the death
Of her sister, Mrs. Ray Haskell.
Sheriff John w. Healy was In
Bangor Thursday on official business.
All persons having dishes out
which belong to the Skowhegan
Grange are requested to return them
to the hall not later than the 18TH,
of June. f
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
Ioca1 people to- Attend Alumni BAN

Among the Skowhegan people
who were at North Arson Thursday
evening to attend the Alumni ball
of the Arson Academy were Mrs.
Laura K. Twadelle, J. F. Cole, Mrs.
Florence Philbrick, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry E. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs: Err
roll Taylor, John L. Fish, Misses
Mary Merrill. Dorothea Clough, and
Phyllis Whiting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
Mill Enploye
ElectrOcuted Thursday

Steven Freeve was electrocuted on
Thursday forenoon at the Anderson
mill where he was employed by the
American Wooden. Mr.. Freeve, who
was fireman, was alone in the room
where it happened.
When the accident occurred, Mr..
Freeve was apparently on a ladder
oiling some machinery near an cleo
trio motor. He was born in st. AL
bans, VT, and was As years Of age.
He came to Skowhegan about 8
years ago from Lewiston, where he
was employed at the round house by
the Maine Central. Eight years ago
in Skowhegan, he was married to
Mrs. Lena Pickard Kelleher, former
ly of Lowell, Mass.
He was a member of the Skowhe-
gan lodge, Knights Of Pythias, and
of ALI Bahia Temple, d. o. X. K, at
Auburn. Mr.. Freever is survived by
his wife, to whom the community ex-
tends much sympathy, especially as
her first husband was killed on a
train; one brother, Charles of Nash
VA, N. H., and a sister, Mrs. Joseph
Madoure of Lowell, Mass. The fu-
neral service will be held at the
home on West Front street Sunday
afternoon, conducted by Rev. George
Merriam, pastor of the Baptist
church. The remains will be taken
to Ipswich, Mass for burial in Mrs.
Freeve's father, Henry Pickard's,
family lot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-05
Skowhegan Changers Visit Norridge-
WOck Grange

A large number of Skowhegan
Changers motored to Norridgewock
Thursday evening, where they were
guests at regular meeting of the
Norridgewock Grange.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
NEW STEAMER FOR
 ALASKA s. %.

SEATTLE, Sept. P (P)-For serv- l ice in the le-Southeastern Alas kan trade, the Alaska Steamship Com pany has purchased the steel freight steamship Fl Capitan from Andrew F. Mahoney of San Francisco, it was learned today The Fl Capitan is a sister ship to the steamship Cordova now owned by the company. Capt Joseph Dodge, who was one of the pilots on the naval transport Tender son during the Alaska cruise of the late President Harding, will bring the vessel to Seattle. Capt. Dodge has been master of the freighter Nabesna and various passenger ships of the Alaska Steamship Company.
 The Fl Capital will be placed on the Southeastern Alaskan run next spring.
 The Fl Capitan and the Cordova were built in the plant of the Harlan & Hollingsworth Corporation, in Will mington, Del
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
MICKEY, WALKER WINS l5 ROUND
 BATTLE SHADE
THOUSAND FANS SEE WELTERWEIGHT BOXER RE-
 TAIN CHAMPIONSHIP

YANKEE STADIUM, N. Y, Sept. 22 (P)-Mickey Walker, of Elizabeth, N. J., won the world welter weight cham pionship over Dave Shade, the San Francisco challenger in furious 15- round thrilling battle. He won the verdict in the final round after a most thrilling rally after absorbing much punishment in the early rounds.
 Walker wore the challenger down with concentrated body attacks until the final round when he hammered Shade about the ring until the tap of the gong.
 The immense stands were packed with capacity crowd, 5000 more be- ing seated at the ringside. Tex Rick ard, promoter of the fight estimated the crowd at 45,OOO, with receipts at S200000. It was easily the largest outdoor crowd of the season.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
REWARDS FOR REVEALING
 HIDING PLACE OF THUNDER

HASKOVO, Bulgaria, Sept. P (P). Dino Marcheff, goat herder, has be- come rich man for revealing to the police the mountain hiding place of Mitu Ganeff, notorious chief of ban dit gang. Marcheff had been one of the bandits victims for long time, being obliged to furnish food and SUD- plies. Consequently, it afforded him great pleasure when he guided the po- lice to Ganeff's hiding place
 As reward the ministry of the in- terior presented Marcheff with 10000 lire; the district of Haskovo gave him 200 sheep and money reward, and the community of Susan has set aside site upon which the villagers will build house for him.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
Hundred Years Old; Still Sells Papers

SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 21. (P)-Juana Sanhueza is declar- ed to be the oldest vendor of newspapers in the city of San tiago, and if her claim to 100 years is true she probably holds the worlds record.
 Accompanied by her four-year- old great-grandson she rises at 3 a. m. each day, waits until morning papers come off the press, and starts on her deliv- cry route.
 Juana states that she has been selling newspapers since she was 50 years old, and ex- presses her satisfaction at hay ing built up good business, which will fall into the hands of her youthful assistant some day when she grows too old to work.
 "A sore foot has been giving me a little trouble lately" says Juana, "but I must not place too much importance on that, and I do not let it interfere with my obligations.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
Wilbur Opposed to Any Change


 WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept P (P). Secretary Wilbur advocated the main tenance of the Naval air service un- der it's present form and opposed the creation of separate department of National defense, declaring that it would be a well-nigh irreparable mis- take, as the air forces form an essen tial part of the fabric of the navy it. self, and it's administration, it's organ ization and other administrative prob lems were internal to the Navy, and if unmolested by outside influences could be solved with the same eff ciency and the same results obtained as in similar problems of the past"
 He was bitterly opposed to the es- tablishment of Naval air service as a separate corps analogous to the Ma rine Corps, and declared against any single air service maintained for Ma tional defense but not under direction of the army and navy.
 Admiral Eberle, chief of Naval oper- ations, testified, 'An independent air force controlled by another govern ment department would be contrary to the recognized doctrine of unity of effort in battle, and wound bring disaster to the National defense.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
GASOLINE CAR
 ALASKARAILWAY ON WAY NORTH
SEATING CAPACITY OF FIFTY EIGHT WITH TWO HUNDRED
 HORSEPOWER ENGINE

SEATTLE, Sept. 22 (P-A gaso- line rail motor car with seating ca pacity of 5S will be delivered to the Alaska railroad by the J. G. Brill Go. of Philadelphia, January 10. It will come to Seattle under it's own power and be shipped by steamer to Seward. The cost of the car is S26,75O It is 5 feet long and has 200 horsepower diesel engine.
 It is stated the car will be run be- tween Fairbanks and the Alaska Col lege during the winter months, and be- tween Seward and Anchorage during 1 the summer months.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
Small Amount Business Appears Before Council
 Meeting Last Evening

Little business came up before the common council at it's regular meet ing last night. Mayor Ray and all members were present but Council man Ellsworth, who was granted a leave of absence. But one claim was presented, that of J. L. Graef, in the sum of $700 which was ordered paid. A warrant was ordered issued for the sum of $100 to defray the expenses of the city attorney to make trip to Valdez to- secure. the signing of the court order and decree in the recent light case.
 The sum of $25 was appropriated for clearing away Instructions at the low CT end of the glacier stream. The mayor and city clerk was authorized to sign the lease for the quarters oc- cupied by the high school in the liar riman bank building. The committee on wharves was instructed to look in to the condition of the floating dock with a view to possible repairs.
 Councilman Holman asked that the existing curfew law be placed in eff feet, prohibiting children from being on the streets after o'clock at night, unless accompanied by parent or guar dian. The city attorney was instruct ed to draw up short ordinance cov- ering the case.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
BERLIN HAS ONE SALOON
 FOR EVERY 25O PERSONS

BERLIN, Sept. P (P)-Statistics show that the city of Berlin contains 16,350 restaurants and saloons. This represents a proportion of one pub lie house for every 25O persons. As most of these restaurants or saloons are located in the city proper the proportion is really one to 116. The suburb of Steglitz can boast of being the most temperate of all Berlin dis tricts for here the proportion is one public house to every 42S persons.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
CREATION OF NEW
 AIR DEPARTMENT . OPPOSED DAVIS
MAJOR GENERAL PATRICK SAYS DEPARTMENT SHOULD BE
 APART AND ALONE

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. P (P). Major General Mason Patrick, chief of the Army Air Service, testifying be- fore the special air board advocated the creation of separate department for the air forces, as urged by Col. Mitchell. Patrick said the department x was ultimately advisable, but in the meantime it should be semi-autono- nous and hold a similar position to the Navy as the marines. Davis and other witnesses vigorously opposed the creation of an air department.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
S4OO 900 APPLE LOSS IS
 SUFFERED BY WENATCHEE

WENATCHEE, Sept P. Approxi- mately 500 cars of apples have been damaged 10 to 100 per cent by recent hail storms which accompanied the heavy rains. The damaged fruit GOV CTS an area of more than 5000 acres. The unfortunate thing was that it hit large section of Delicious apples, which owing to the lateness of the sea- son will not recover The money loss is placed at between $2OO, ,OOO and $4OO- % to the fruit section alone.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
ROAD SIGNS USED TO MAKE
 CAMP FIRES BY TOURISTS

SEATTLE, Sept. P (P)-Douglas Shelor, manager of the Automobile Club of Washington, issued an appeal yesterday urging that better treat ment be given direction signs on the highways throughout the state
 we have an investment of S115,- 900 now in road markings," Shelor 2. said. we keep eight men constantly on the job renewing, repairing and extending the system. Great numbers of the post are being continuously de- stroyed by people using them for fuel gymnastic apparatus, targets and for souvenirs.
 "The mortality in road signs is 20 per cent for the first year after which it drops to eight per cent"
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
TOMB NOTED JAPANESE FOUND

TOKYO, Sept. P. (P)-The tomb of Sharaku, one of the most famous char. acters in old Japan, whose humorous pictures of the actors of his day are treasured by lovers of art, especially in Europe, is reported to have been discovered in the Hongyoji Temple, Tokushima, by Dr. Ryuzo Torii, the noted anthropoligist, who is now stay ing there to investigate the ancient relics. The whereabouts of this. tomp has heretofore been one of the inter esting problems for artists, and for Sharaku experts in particular.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
SEATTLE MAY TRY
 MANAGER PLAN
 OF GOVERNMENT oA UO 'AA
ELECTORS WILL VOTE ON PLAN AT CITY ELECTION NEXT
 SPRING IS FEASIBLE

SEATTLE, Sept. P (P)-The City Council was requested yesterday to place the Municipal League plan of a manager form of government on the municipal ballot next spring. If ap- proved it will go into effect the first Monday in June, and would substitute a city manager for mayor and council, would appoint corporation counsel and comptroller, and would consoli- date the present departments of sev- en administration heads, into one who would be responsible only to the city manager
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
Swimmers Bewldered
 At Attacks of Perch

SPOKANE, Wn., Sept. 21.P) The small perch in Fish lake, near here, have developed man eating tendencies which are causing some concern among timid athers.
 Recently Henry Hansen was swimming in Fish lake at Twi- light when he felt himself be- ing nudged and prodded. To his bewilderment he discovered perch were darting against him from all sides. Splashing and kicking failed to scare his attackers away.
 Later other swimmers re- ported similar attacks from the small perch whose pugna- cious spirits seemed only limit ed by their size.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
McAddo Says He Will Not
 Be Candidate President

SANTA BARBARA, Cal, Sept. 22 (P)-Replying to an inquiry concern ing his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president in 1928, w. G. McAdoo said, "The Middle West is very dry and Kansas in particular is suffering
 This was believed to intimate that he would refuse to be candidate un- less signs pointed to his unanimous endorsement by the party.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
Downward Revision French Debt Appears Likely

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. P (P). Downward revision of the total French debt to the United States through re- calculation of the accrued interest ap- pears likely during negotiations with the French commission beginning on Thursday. The Italian ambassador in formed Secretary Mellon that the Italian debt commission would arrive in Washington October 20.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
Plane Can Operate
 Independent of Land

SAN DIEGO. Sept. P (P-The re- cent achievements of Navy pilots op- erating from the aircraft carrier Lang ley in connection with land planes en- gagged in the search for the PN9-1, near the Hawaiian islands, has proved that planes can operate independently of land stations in the opinion of Lieu tenant Karl Smith, engineering officer of the Aircraft squadron.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
s. s. REDWOOD TAKES LAST
 1925 CARGO FISH FROM ALASK

BELLINGHAM, Sept. P (P)-The final 1925 Alaska voyage of the Pa cific American Fisheries steamship Redwood, Capt. Emil Jackson, arrived here last night when she tied up to the company's docks. She brought full cargo of canned salmon and 20 cannery workers. Capt Jackson re- ported that fine weather was expert enced. The steamship Catherine D. is southbound from King Cove on her last voyage from the north this year.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
RELICS OF EARLY JAPAN FOUND

TOKYO, Sept. 22 (P)-Scientists of Keio University are reported to have made important discoveries in a shell mound which they recently excavated in the forest of Koyasu, near Yoko- hama. Human bones, earthenware, flint arrowheads and ear decorations made of shell lead anthropologists to believe they have found evidence of a primitive tribe which inhabited the land of Mikado thousands of years ago. Further excavations in the dis trict are being planned.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
Prisoners In Seattle Jail
 Use Cardboard Pistols

SEATTLE, Sept. P (F)-The escape last Tuesday of six prisoners from the cells of the county jail was effect ed by use of cardboard guns it is be- lieved, following the discovery of two such dummy weapons in one of the cells.
 No clue has been found as to the whereabouts of the escaped prisoners
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
COST OF LIVING IN ITALY
 SHOWS INCREASE ii YEARS

ROME, Sept. 22. (R-Cost of living in Italy has been on the increase con- stantly since 1914 and is still mount ing, recently published statistics say
 Taking 100 as an index figure in 1914 the cost of living has reached 49S.22.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
GERMANY LACKS PROFESSORS

FRANKFORT, Germany, Sept. 22 A dearth of professors of political economy in Prussia recently was pointed out by Prof. F. Schmidt of Frankfort University. Statistics com. piled of last winters term show that for 10000 students there were only 59 professorships in political economy in Prussia, while for 5000 law students there were TOT professional chairs
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
MANY TOURISTS IN GERMANY

BERLIN, Sept. P. (P)-The num- Der of foreign visitors to Berlin during the summer exceeded all expectations and surpassed the records of pre-war summers. The tourists this year, however, did not remain as long as those who visited the German capital before the war During July $500 Am ericans were registered in Berlin.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22

Patrolman Dvscus of Lynn, Mass, tried to get fellow officers to shoot at him while he wore bullet proof vest he had bought. When they re- fused he threw it on the ground, and fired at it six times-each shot mak- ing a hole through the supposed ar- nor.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22

When refused permission to have her hair bobbed, a 1OO-year-old wom- an in the Celina, O., poorhouse got a pair of scissors and bobbed her own hair.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
NORTHWESTERN OUT OF
 KETCHIkAN THIS MORNING

The steamship Northwestern sailed west from Ketchikan at o'clock this morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22

Mails leaving the East in September, 1850, reached California in March of the next year
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22

At Tokyo, Japan, the largest athlet- ic field in the world is being con. structed.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-22
BASEBALL

Chicago 3, Brooklyn 2. Cincinnati 6, Boston 7. Pittsburgh g, Philadelphia '. St. Louis, New York, rain.
 American Philadelphia 10, Detroit 8. All others travelling.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-05-02
HARBORD TELLS OF
GOLDEN AFTERNOON

Colonel Dawes, with whom / have
many tastes In common, and | had de-
clded to have luncheon together at the
Tour dArgent. Paris, eating duck No.
4S.92l, believe. and then 90 to Bren-
tano's and pore over the old books,
Major General Hartford writes in the
Saturday Evening Post.
Dawes is fond of Napoleonani. as l
am also. He Is man of wealth-and
he bought what he saw that he liked.
He tossed into a pile book values that
would have been earnest subject Of
prayerful dellberatlon with me for half
year left 500 with Brentano for the
afternoons work. and gave me about
half the books he bought-old rare edl-
tions OF History Of the Bastille, -
MARTYRS Of the BastlIe /" and so on.
We went to his room ut the Ritz and
gioated few gloats. and then attend
ed tea given by Mrs. Sharp. wife OF
the ambassador For dinner we went 10
the little coy apartment Of Colonel
and Mrs Boyd. and after dinner we
went to circus and saw a very In
terestng performance-two good acts
with trained Arab horses, especially.