davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Delta independent., 1925-02-20

And now lastly, will say "Wy all this preoccupaon
with material things? II the making perfect home to be hobby
must above the material plane? Are not behavior tact
mutual comprehension loving kindness the proper utilization Of leisure
houro these things necessary the Teectng Of the home
Ought not true lobbyists interest ourselves the sentimental
sideY
The is in the affirmative every time But you further
and "What easy chair compared with kind word then
affirm that the easy chair counts 1t easier to kind word
from easy chair than from uneasy chair 1t difficult TO
quarrel than in cold, ventilated than in
unyenated beautiful than ugly good meal than
n a bad
home like human being has body well soul And the
soul that dcses the body silly Who be vrtuous with boil
his neck Who be happy with chban his o2 Make your
home beautiful and comfortable devote yourself to hobby and
fair chance yourself and your belief in the virtues OF
ac, understanding and kindness The moral clear.
The Delta independent., 1925-02-20

so a nice treat from the teachers, the
Misses Dena and Nettie Te Groten.
huis.
Mrs. Orten Endsley is expected
home this week from Kansas, where
she was called several weeks ago by
the critical illness of her father. who
passed away last Thursday morning
Mrs. Endsley has the heartfelt sym.
The Delta independent., 1925-02-20

pahty of the community in her sor-
row.
a. B. Critchlow with the assistance
of some of the neighbors dehorned
and vaccinated bunch of cattle on
Thursday.
Walter Short of Crawford Mesa was
in the neighborhood Monday, buying
COW hides and sheep pelts.
The Delta independent., 1925-02-20
TO Wy SALE PATRONS

As there is a state law against post
ing bills on electric light poles, also
on telegraph and telephone poles, and
as l have been warned not to do so, I
am asking you not to post any that
way any more.
S.9c G. A. WOODARD. Auctioneer.
The Delta independent., 1925-02-20
FRUlTLAND
t--%><>-+~>> >>++<

0rten Endsloy brought fine big
team at the Van oort sale on Sutur.
day
Miss Edna Hammond, who Is
student OF the IIotchldss high school,
has been compelled to give up her
The Delta independent., 1925-02-20
We believe Every Day Prices are the Best, so
and look at our SPECIAL PRICES
make Your Home Comfortable Devote Your
self to 1t as Hobby"

By ARNOLD BENNETT, in woman's Home Companion.
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W|NSLOW

Services at the Winslow Congrega-
tional church for Sunday, Mar. %.
will be as follows: Regular morning
worship 1890, sernon by the pas
tor, subject, Work, A Means Of
Grace" reference, 1st Kings, 18th
chapter. Is to 10th verses. Sunday
school at the close of the morning
worship to which all are invited to
remain. Song service and orchestra
rehearsal at $3.50 in the church par
lors in the evening. Christian En-
deavor service Z T.. M. subject What
Can We Do to Win Others to
Christi" reference, LIST Peter. 8rd
chapter, Sth to 10th verses. Leader.
Edwin Richardson. Following the
nedy. secretary of the Maine branch
Of the Lords Day League of New
England will address the meeting.
Mid-weekly prayer service 1880 p.
M. Thursday at the parsonage. SUBJ
ject, What Shall We Do to Do the
Works Of God?" reference John. 9th
chapter, 2Sth verse. On Wednesday
there will be another meeting of the
Sewing Circle and Mrs. Lester Pat
terson and Mrs. Chester Libby will
furnish the dinner. To all these
meetings of the week the public is
cordially invited to attend.
Miss Any Drawn of Rockland Is
visiting at the home of her aunt an"
uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Tobey Of
Bay street.-Arthur LeClair, who has
been in Bangor on business for some
days past was visiting friends on
Bay street Friday evening.-Little
Ruth Patterson who is a patient at
the Elm. City hospital is reported as
| much improved.
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people from Aroostook. I move that
the amendment and bill lie on the
table until Wednesday next.
The SPEAKER pro tenn: The gen.
tleman from Caribou, Mr.. Hamilton,
moves that the bill and amendment
| lie on the table. Is that the pleasure
of the House?
Mr.. NICHOLS of Portland: Mr..
Speaker, may / ask the gentleman
from Caribou (Mr. Hamilton) if he
will have the amendment printed?
Mr.. HAMILTON: Yes.
The SPEAKER pro tenn: The gen.
ttleman from Caribou. Mr.. Hamilton.
amends his motion by adding the
printing thereto. Is it the pleasure
of the House that this matter lie on
the table?
The motion to table prevailed, and
on further motion by the same gen.
tleman five hundred copies Of the
amendment were ordered printed. On
further motion by the same gentle
man, the matter was especially as
signed for Wednesday, March %.
II. p. No. 3S2: An Act to amend
Chapter PIG Of the Public Laws of
1908, pertaining to the school board
of the city of Brewer.
III. p. No. IT'S: An Act to authorize
the State Board of Registration of
Optometry to issue a certificate of
registration to David M. House.
II. p. No. S95: An Act to amend
Section 1877 Of Chapter 81 of Revised
Statutes. relating to affidavits being
received as prima facie evidence.
H. p. No. GAL: An Act relating to
| admission to the bar.
II. p. No. 500: An Act relieving the
State of the necessity of alleging and
proving the non-eXistence of Fed
eral permit in proceedings for punish
ment for unlawful transportation of
| liquor and for forfeiture of vehicles,
! boats, etc.
Fl. P. No. III: An Act to require
the teaching Of American History and
Civil Government in the Public and
| Private Schools.
il. p. No. 1881: An Act to grant a
new charter to the City of Saco.
II. L. No. 1870: An Act relating to
| the Salaries of Deputy SheriffS OF
| Cumberland County.
II. p. No. 1871: An Act to amend
/ Chapter ia of the Public Laws of
| Maine for 1923, known as the Military
| Law"
/ III. ?. No. 1192: "An act relating to
the taking Of smelts, suckers, bait
! fish. white fish and cusk.
| II. p. No. 232: Resolve in favor of
! the designation of a certain day in
February of each year as Potato
| Day.
| II. p No. 1883: Resolve in favor Of
! the Central Maine Sanatorium for
maintenance, personal services, re-
4, pairs and equipment.
| II. =. No. 1889: Resolve In favor of
| Central Maine Sanatorium.
Grabbed by Mr.. White of Bowdoin-
hame pending second reading.)
| II. j. No. 1f92: Resolve in favor of
! the Directors of the Port of Portland
H. p. No. 1894: Resolve in favor of
+ the Directors of the Port of Portland.
Mr.. PIPER If Jackman: Mr.. Speak
| er, | move that we adjourn.
! The SPEAKER pro TEN: The gen.
/ tleman from Jackman, Mr.. Piper,
| moves that the House adjourn in &C
! cordance with the order before
! passed.
A viva voce vote being taken, the
House voted to adjourn. in accord
ance with the order. until 4.30 o'clock
Monday afternoon, March 23rd.
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COMING EVENTS

Mar. 21-First day of spring
Mar. 31-Apr. 3-Annual Farmers
Week, College, of Agriculture, Orono.
Mar. 31-Farm Bureau Federation
meeting, Orono.
Apr. 9-Bates College debate, Oregon
University. Lewiston.
Apr. 5-Grand Commandery Of Maine,
u. o. G.. c.. Portland.
Apr. 22-27-M. l.. churches Of Maine,
annual conference, Augusta.
Apr. 23-24-~Rotary spring conference,
Portland.
Apr. 24-27-M. T.. Boys conference,
Augusta.
Apr. 30-May 1-Y. n. c. A. Dirpys
drome. Augusta.
May Sensational Music week.
June 2-4-Maine United Baptist an
nual convention. Lewiston.
June S-o2-Bat ties Commencement
events.
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LITChFIEI.D

Miss Harriet Woodbury. passed
Wednesday with her cousin, Mrs.
Joseph Goodwin.-Donald Small of
Waterville is working for Leland
Gilman, getting out lumber-Quite a
number from this way attended the
fifteenth anniversary of the Litch-
field Grange Tuesday at the North.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. T. True are pass
ing a week with Mr.. and Mrs. H. M.
Starbird.-Miss Annie Clark Of
Portland is visiting her cousin, Mrs.
H. NJ. Starbird.-The Whist party
held at Raymond Tozier's was well
attended and very pleasant even
ing passed. Refreshments were
served. Erwin Cram and Miss Har-
ret Woodbury. won the first prizes.
while Carroll Kelley and o. A. True
received the consolation prizes
Mrs. r. A. Cram is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. E. d. Tucker in West
northumberland Gilman has pur-
chased the piece of land opposite
Adams Store, formerly owned by
Mrs. ~. J. Tozier of Gardiner.
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MT. VERNON

The regular meeting OF o. Z. S. was
held Tuesday evening with large
attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Billings have
been called 20 Boston by the illness
of n relative.-Mrs. Rose Martin is
passing the week in Waterville.-Fred
Foss, who has been suffering from
assesses of the throat, is better at
this writing. - Elwood Healey of
Boston, Earl Healey Of Lewiston.
Roland and Rudolph Healey and Mrs.
Myrtle Meserve of Franklin. Mass,
were here the first of the week to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Herman
Healey.-Erma Pierce Katherine AL
len, Freda Foss, Gladys Millett, Roy
Millett and Reginald Seavey are at
home from Kent's Hill for the vaca-
ton. j.. A. Duff has returned from
Moosehead Lake where he passed the
winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-21

alive of ours is down east
Yankee.
You are among historic scenes for
here is the birthplace of American
history, a veritable museum or OLD
colonial homes. The homes of Sir
William Pepperell, General hpoX,
PeleG Wadswo1th and others %
numerous to mention. are still stand
ing.
The picturesqueness and scenic
grandeur of the State of Maine can
not be appreciated fully without the
setting of human activity. Among
these rivers, lakes. woodlands, hills,
mountains and shores, the drama OF
civilization has been and Is now tax
ing place, and this it is which lends
color and heightens the charm of
what nature has done.
The stage may be set it's scenic
beauty unrivaled, but the charm is in
the living characters who play upon
it.
My friends, it is my pleasurN to
extend to you most hearty greetings.
The State of Maine stands ready
when your vacation times comes to
give you a most royal welcome.
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Communication from the Secretary
of State

Communication from the Secretary
of State
STATE OF MAINE
Office of the Secretary of State
Augusta, March 10. 1925.
To the President of the Senate, and
Speaker OF the House of Rep
resentatives:
l have the honor to herewith
transmit a certified copy of Nevada
Senate Joint Resolution Number 3,
making application to the Congress
OF the United states to call a con-
Vention for proposing an amendment
to Article XVIII of the amendments
to the Constitution of the United
States.
Respectfully,
(Signed) FRANK w. BALL
Secretary of State.
On motion by Mr.. Allen Of York,
received and placed on file.
The following remonstrances,
resolutions and petitions were re-
= elved, and on recommendation by
the committee on the reference OF
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House RiIIS In First READING


(Under suspension of the rules. the
bills were also given their second
reading and passed to be engrossed.)
Resolve for the laying Of the
county taxes for the year 1925 Oh.
D. 800 and = 81
Resolve for the laying Of the coun-
ty taxes for the year 1926 Oh. D.
An Act relating to fishing in Up
DER Taylor Brook and Tributaries
and in the East Branch and West
Branch Of Passadumkeag Stream
and Brown Brook in Penobscot and
Hancock Counties III. D. 412).
An Act relating to the protection
of game birds (II. d. 404).
An Act to amend and extend an
act entitled An Act to incorporate
the Odd Fellows Home OF Maine Oh.
.. 40S) q.
An Act to authorize the city of
Calais to issue bonds to refund its
bonds maturing in 1926 Oh. d. 40O.
Resolve, in favor Of Arthur II.
King of Turner, for state pension
Resolve providing for asstate Pen
sion for katherine H. Mara of Lew
iston (H. D. 410)
ReSOlNe, prONlulHS IOT q OIe1tS Ga
sion for Luke Woodland, OF Corn
vile Oh. D. 400
Resolve in favor of Robert F. Par
lin of Fayette, for State Pension III.
D. 40S)
Resolve, for State Pension in favor
Of ,Rena Cooley Oh. ID. 1850
An Act to provide for clerk hire
in the office of Sheriff of the County
of Androscoggin H.' d. $3.50
From the House: An Act relating
to. adjustment of grade crossings
QH. u. 134)
In the House: House Amendment
A was adopted, and the bill passed
to be engrossed as amended by
House Amendment a.
In the Senate:
Mr.. CRAM Of Cumberland: MIR.
President, may We have House
Amendment A read?
(The Secretary read House
Amendment Al tt,
On motion by Mr.. Cram, tabled,
pending acceptance Of House
Amendment A..
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ALBION

The Ladies' Club recently organ
lied. called The Busy Twelve, met
Tuesday evening. March II. with
Mrs. Parker Cooper. Light Refresh
ments were served.
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The House met according to ad-
journment and was called to order
by the clerk.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Young of
Hallowell.
The CLERK: In the absence of
the Speaker it becomes necessary to
select a Speaker pro tenn. Nominal
tons are now in order.
Mr.. NICHOLS Of Portland: Mr..
Clerk, in the absence of the Speak
err Of the House of Representatives.
| nominate the gentleman from Au-
burn. Honorable George c. Wing. Jr.,
as Speaker pro tenn of this House.
Mr.. HOLMES of Lewiston: Mr..
Clerk, I take great pleasure in sec
ending the nomination of the gentle
man from Auburn, Mr.. Wing. as
Speaker pro tenn.
Mr.. THOMPSON Of Rockland:
move you, Mr.. Clerk, that the. Assis-
tant Clerk be authorized to cast the
vote of the House for the gentleman
pro tenn.
A viva voce vote being taken, the
motion unimously prevailed.
Thereupon the Clerk reported that
the Assistant Clerk had attended to
his duty.
Mr.. Wing was then escorted to the
Chair by the Messenger Of the
House, the members rising and APP
plauding.
Journal of the previous session
read and approved.
From the Senate: Communication
from Secretary of State transmit
1,tr
Governor.
In the Senate read and order plac-
ed on file.
In the House, read and placed on
file in concurrence. !
Mr.. HALE of Portland: Mr.. Speak
err, may l inquire whether that Is a
printed document.
The SPEAKER pro tenn: 1t is not
a printed document. The Clerk will
read the communication from the
Secretary of State and the Chair
will inform the member from Port
land that the list is on file at the
door of the Office Of the Governor.
Communication read by the
Clerk)
On motion by Mr.. Hale of Port
land 500 copies of the list of public
acts were ordered printed.
Papers from the Senate disposed
Of in concurrence.
At this point message was re-
ceived from the Senate, through its
Secretary, Informing the House
that the Senate has convened and
elected as President pro tempore the
Honorable Frederick w. Hinckley.
On motion by Mr.. Nichols of Port
land, the Clerk of the House was in
structed to convey a message to the
Senate informing that body of the
election of Hon. Geo. c. Wing. Jr., as
Speaker pro tempore.
Subsequently the Clerk reported
that he had conveyed to the Senate
the message with which he was
charged
From the Senate: Ordered, the
House concurring. that three copies
of the address of Brigadier General
II. NJ. Lord, Director of the Budget
of the United States, be sent by the
Secretary of State to the Town or
City Clerk Of every City, Town or
Plantation In Maine.
In the Senate read and passed.
In the House, read and passed in
concurrence.
From the Senate, Ordered, the
House concurring, that when the
Senate and House adjourn. they adj
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SENATE
FRIDAY, March 2

Friday, March 20. 1925.
The President being absent the
Senate was called to order by the
Secretary.
Purves of Augusta.
The Secretary announced that the
arst duty of the Senateswas to elect
q President pro tempore.
Mr.. Smith Of Somerset placed in
nomination the name OF Hon. Fred
srick w. Hinckley Of Cumberland.
The nomination was seconded by
Nv Allen of York, and on further
motion by that Senator the Assist
mt Secretary cast the ballot Of the
Senate for the election of Frederick
". Hiuckley as President pro tenn
more of the Senate.
The Secretary announced the cleo
ton.
Mr.. Hinckley was then conducted
IN the chair by Mr.. Allen.
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MAINE rAIRS

Sept. S-10-Maine State Fair, Lewis
ton.
Sept 15-17-Somerset Central Agricul-
tural Society fair, Skowhegan.
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Journal of previous session read
and approved,
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On motion by Mr.. Morrison Of
franklin. that Senator was charged
with a message to the Governor and
Council informing them that Hon.
frederick w Hinckley had been
elected PresidenO pro tempore of the
Senate,
ON motion by Mr.. Barwise of Pc
nobscot. the secretary conveyed a
message to the House of Representa-
tives informing that body that the
Hon. Frederick. w. Hinckley had
heen elected President pro tempore
of the Senate.
At this point a message was re-
ceived from the House, transmitted
through it's clerk, announcing that
George c. Wing, Jr. of Auburn had
been selected Speaker of the House
pro tempore in the absence Of the
regular Speaker.
Mr.. Bond of Lincoln. out Of order,
under suspension of the rules, pre-
sented the following order:
ORDERED, the House concurring,
that when the Senate and House ad-
iourn they adjourn to meet Monday
afternoon, March twenty-third, at
four thirty o'clock.
Read and passed and sent down
for concurrence.
Subsequently the foregoing order
came back from the House read and
passed in concurrence.
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Mr.. Hinckley was then conducted
IN the chair by Mr.. Allen.
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HOUSE
Friday, NJ

Friday. March 20. 1925
The House met according to ad-
journment and was called to order
by the clerk.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Young of
Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-21

Is. d. 142) reported that the same
ought to pass.
Mr.. Hussey from the committee on
Judiciary on An Act relating to the
appointment Of election clerks at poll
ing places Is. d. 134) reported that
the same ought to pass.
The reports were accepted, the bills
given their first reading, and Monday,
March %. assigned as the time for
second reading.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-21

On motion by Mr.. Carter of
Androscoggin, that Senator intro
duced out OF order the final report
of the joint standing committee on
commerce, reporting that that COM
mittee had acted on the one matter
referred to it, the so-called. standard
time bill.
The rppcrf w1o acconte1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-21

Mr.. Chalmers from the committee
on Appropriations and Financial At
fairs on An Act to amend Chapter 264
Of the Public Laws of 1919, as amend
ed by Chapter 1874 Of the Public Laws
of 1921 and Chapter SIS Of the Public
Laws Of 1928, entitled AN Act to pro-
vide for the payment of bonus to
Maine soldiers and sailors in the war
with Germany" Is ID. 203) reported
that the same ought to pass.
Mr.. Wadsworth from the same COM
mittee on An Act establishing state
Contingent Fund ana Surplus Reve-
nue. Account and regulating the same
IS. D. 1859 reported that the same
ought to pass.
Mr.. Foster from the committee on
Banks and Banking on An Act to
amend Section Is Of Chapter 144 OF
the Public Laws of 1928, entitled An
Act to revise and consolidate the
Banking Laws of this State Is. u,
144), reported that the same ought to
pass.
The same senator from the same
committee on An Act to amend Sec
tion Q of Chapter SO of the Revised
Statutes, as amended by Chapter 1o3
Of the public Laws of 1919. relating
to the definition of banking IS. D. 143)
reported thae the same ought to pass.
The same senator from the same
committee, on An Act to amend Sec
tion Of Chapter 81 OF the Revised
Statutes relating TO purposes for
which corporations may be organized
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The report was accepted.

On motion by Mr.. Case Of Wash
ington,
Adjourned in accordance with the
order of adjournment. until Monday
afternoon of next week. March 23rd,
at four thirty o'clock.
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Tee reported same on bill, AN Act mchli,sat,I
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-22
Ell MTSTERIo DE Ia LTNTER
MA DE JUGUETE

FL asesinato de Horacio Smith,
en- su residencia de Highgates
Woods, como a cuatro millas de dis
tancia de Londres cause gran SEN
saci6n hace algunos anos.
La victima viva sola, era un gran
amante de los hbros, y Sc pasaba
Ia mayor parte del tempo atendien
do al cultivo de su iardfn. Pc
TO Sc suponia que era muy rico y
este acknowledgements habia sido Ell
motive del crimen. Fu6 Ell panade-
10, quien al llevar por la mafana
ell pan de costumbre, 10 encontr6
tendido, muerto va. en- ell piso de
La cocina. En- el jardin Sc encon-
traron huellas humans y algunas
dc las matas de flores estaban des-
trozadas, como 81 les hubiesen pa
sado por encima.
Scotland Yard Sc encargo del ca
so embellishments, Y ell Inspector
Fox, como resu1tado de sus investi-
gaciones, Sc encontr6 varias herra-
mientas de las que generalmente
usan los ladrones. Pero estas he
rramientas son casi todas iguales
y Ia posibilidad de locaEzar a los
ladrones por medic de elias, era
muy poca. Pero Fox encontro algo
mas que le intereso grandemente
Esa otra cosa era una Hnterna de
juguete. one acknowledgements habia
pertenecido a un nifio. 81 pobre
Horacio Smith no tenia hiios. se-
GIN afirmaban todos, nj tampoco
venian su casa nifios de las ca i.
sas vecinas.
iC6mo Sc explicaba Ia presencia
de este iuguete?
To que era evidente es que Ia
fnterna de iuguete ofrecia una pis
ia " ell Inspector Fox lego a Ia
conclusion de que de una manera o
de otra. 6sto llevarfa a descifrar
el misterio one rodeaba ell brutal
asseSinato Tambi6n Sc convenci6 de
que seria impossible localizar al nj
fio duefio del juguete, pues habria
millares de esas linternas en- In
glaterra Fu6 entonces cuando Sc
decidi5 = hacer reo de su gran inte-
ligercia. Fl eetaba segvro de que
dehia hsher algo que diferenciase
esta Gnte-na parttcrlar de las de
mas.
Y a fe que encontr6 II diferen-
cia.
Estaba en- N mecha. la mccha
habfa sido Eecha. en- In casa. Esta-
la hecAa con nm pedazo da tela, de
esa ore Sc Usa para los tra5es de
las niHas v muieIes. la tc3a era es-
cocasa, color escarlst8. coz fIenjas