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Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
How He Helps
2lii2 Fellow Ven

4 want to tell you how much do
love Peterson's Ointment for the good
it has done me- My sore was on my
left leg. was Az inches by 2A inches
wide-is all healed up beautifully now
and then too it was so soothing on
such a raw sore. | can't say enough
praise for the good it has done me
and will say a good word in your
salve's favor" Very truly yours, Miss
Kate Kull, Sigel. Ill.
I'D rather get letter like that"
says Peterson of Buffalo, than have
John D. Rockefeller give me thou
sand dollars. 1t does me lot of good
to be able to be of use to my fellow
man.
For years have been selling
through druggists a large box of
PETERSON'S OINTMENT for 35
cents. The healing power in this
ointment is marvellous. Eczema
goes in a few days. Old sores heal
UP like magic: piles that other reme-
dies do not seem to even relieve are
speedily conquered"
It stops chafing in five minutes and
for scalds and burns it is simply
wonderful.
The mighty healing power OF Peter
sons Ointment quickly clears the
skin of all rashes, pimples ana
blemishes. Peterson's soap is Won
derful skin soap-uSe it daily-2o
cents. Peterson Ointment Co, Buffa-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
WESTERN AVENUE
MAN MAY HAVE
FRACTURED SKULL
Struck Down by Automobile
In Front of His
Home

J. Fred Gordon, 55 years old, of
outer Western avenue, suffered a
possible fracture of the skull and
other injuries of a serious nature,
which left him in an unconscious
condition for nearly two hours,
about $40 o'clock Wednesday after
noon. when he was struck by an
automobile operated by F. H. Slim
con of Winthrop, knocked to the
roadway and dragged for a distance
of about 15 feet before the Stimson
car came to a stop when 1t crashed
into the rear of another automobile
which had been preceding it, and
which had swerved to the left of
the highway to avoid striking Mr..
Gordon.
The accident occurred directly in
front of the Shirley Shaw farm
home, where Mr.. Gordon, who is a
The unfortunate man had been con-
Quoting roadside business and was
recrossing the roadway after having
made sale of boxes of raspberries
to people in an automobile on the
was struck by the Winthrop ma
chine.
Mr.. Stimson stated to the high
way officers who investigated the
accident that he did not observe the
man until he was directly in front
of his right forward mud guard, and
that it was absolutely impossible to
avoid running him down. The
Massachusetts car which was direct
ly ahead of Mr.. Stimson's machine
was said to have been operated by
A. H. Phillips of Springfield. Mass.
Both cars were going toward Win
throp and Mr.. Phillips swerved his
machine to the left the road to swing
around the man in the road.
The Stimson car was but a. few
feet behind and after the Massac chu-
sets car had passed, Mr.. Gordon
was In the path of this automobile.
The Bay State car was brought to
a stop beside the highway but a
few feet from where Mr.. Gordon
was struck, and Mr.. Stimson, per-
haps being unnerved by the acci-
dent, could not bring his machine
under control until it had crashed
into the rear of the other machine.
Mr.. Gordon was taken out from
under the Winthrop owned automo-
bile and carried into his home in
an unconscious condition, bleeding
profusely from the face and head.
DIR. A. H. Sturtevant of this city at
tended the injured man within a
very few minutes, and though the
exact extent of the injuries could not
be definitely determined last night,
1t was feared that the luckless man
had suffered a fracture of the skull.
besides other abrasions and lacera-
tions.
Two hours after the accident Mr..
Gordon had but partly regained con-
seriousness, and was constantly at
tended last night by a trained nurse.
Inc accident was investigated by
Patrolmen B. F. Fowler and Foster
y. King under the personal direc-
tlon OF Chief Arthur H. Field of the
State Highway police.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
Close Augusta
Country Club
Beach to Bathers

because those who have been fire..
quentlng the sandy beach between the
North Shore and Hammond's Grove at
Lake Cobbosseecontee have recently
oeen absorbing the privilege, the board
OF governors of the Augusta Country
Club, which owns the propertv. has
peen forced to forbid the use OF the
pedch TO ANY except members of the
club or their guests.
signs nave been posted warning
against trespass and a deputy sheriff
was on duty at the location Wednes-
Gay and will continue to guard the
country Club property against those
VINO are not entitled to its use. This
same procedure was found necessary
Two or three years ago, but for a sea-
son or SO bathers have been permitted
10 ENJOY the advantages of the splen-
did beach.
Recently great numbers OF vorno
men ana women have been freauentine
tne place. Nearby cottage holders
nave been disturbed at all times of the
oay and sometimes late into the night
and on Sundays particularly, bv the
unrestrained hilarity of the batbers.
Inc loud talk has sometimes been vul-
gar and Objectionable, and the hath.
ers have been promiscuous in the mat
Ter of preparing for their swim. Ac-
cordlng to the statement of one of the
ofnclals of the Augusta Country Club
yesterday. the trespass law will he
strictly enforced
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
Condition Serious
AS Result Fall
From Horseback

Frank Pelton an employee of the
Cushnoc Paper Co., is at the Au-
gusta General Hospital in a very
serious condition as the result of a
fall which he suffered Tuesday eve
ning while riding. Pelton went to
M ms nome on the Winthrop road
Tuesday and in the evening went
horseback riding. While riding on
the Readfeld road he fell from the
morse in such a manner that he
struck on the back of his head and
rendered unconscious.
He was picked up by passers-by
while In an unconscious condition
and was taken to his home. After
an examination he was taken to the
augusta General hospital where he
remained unconscious and was in a
much weakened condition and it was
believed that his chances for life
were very poor.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
AUGUSTA WOMAN GAINS
IS POUNDS ON KARNll

For over four years I had -.
from dyspepsia and stomach 80 ,ssss
and paid out money for medic;r.V nVl's
before | got Karnak I couldr,s ~
anything that seemed to do . na
particle of good, that's whv y M M
all the more remarkable that ~
should put me in such WOW W
health in such a short time.
Everything 1 ate seemed IA ,r-
gas in my stomach which ca,,sss
heart to jump and beat so irre.,S,,. "
that I thought it was effected 10 =
distress in my stomach would IN ~
me so restless that l couldn't set 4sa' -
sound sleep, and I became Al A. ~
fully nervous that the least rssl au'
would simply startle me. l was s.aE Iss'
to 115 pounds in weight and ter,S,.
discouraged.
"Well, it was the surprise Of INV ".
how quickly this grand Karnak NJ -
helping me. Why, in three days ssa ~.
| felt like a different person -,
taking the medicine and steadilv I y
proving until now, since taking ~,
bottles, l am perfectly well again :,
just eat as hearty of anything va,
at any time and don't have sipr !,
dyspepsia or stomach trouble M
more. l have actually gone up fros
115 pounds to 12S15 pounds In wesst
will always bless the day got Ks
max. It's just too wonderful n
words to express
Karnak is sold in Augusta eych
sively by John Coughlin; in Gardins
by Manson & Church; in Richmopt
by w. A. Bibber; in Randolph by /
l.. Booker; in Waterville by John'D,
Orsay; in Winthrop by C. P. Hanr
ford & Son; and by the leading drur
gist in every town.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
Gypsy Fliers Here
For Few DAYS. STAY

Having more success upon their
second attempt to reach Augusta by
airplane, than they had Tuesday af-
ternoon when they ran into a vio-
lent rain storm at Gardiner and
were forced to turn back to Port
land, NJ. j. Fenton and S. NJ. Wesso-
lock of New Britain, Conn.,, arrived
in Augusta early Wednesday morn
ing in their Curtis "Oriole." The
conditions for their fight were good
on Wednesday morning and they
made the trip in fine style.
They remained here Wednesday.
taking up passengers and will prob
ably stay here for several days.
making their headquarters at the
Muster field.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
Mrs. Dostie's 4 Years of Dys-
pepsia and Stomach Trouble
Quickly Overcome by Sensa-
tiOnal Medicine
WORTH WEIGHT IN
GOLD, SHE DECLARES
No Medicine Has Ever Before
Received the Wonderful En-
dorsement Now Being Ac-
corded Karnak

Unqualified praise for Karnak, the
sensational medicine on sale in Au-
gusta at John Coughlins is now being
heard all over Maine from hundreds
of men and women in all walks of life
who have been benefited by it's re-
markable health building powers.
No Medicine has ever before re-
ceived the high endorsement that is
being accorded Karnak. Almost
without exception people who have
taken it report the most gratifying
results.
Now comes Mrs. Delvina Dostie,
highly esteemed resident of IS Ken
dali street, Augusta, Me-, who reports
a remarkable gain of 13 pounds in
weight and an end Of her four years
of suffering from dyspepsia and
stomach trouble by use of this great
medicine.
"It just seems like miracle to me
to be feeling so good after all my
miserable suffering and l have Kar-
max, and Karnak, and Karnak only,
to thank for it." declares Mrs. Dostie.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
injuries. The Pope has been nM
fled of the accident by telegraph

Swampscott, Mass, July 15-tA
Col. John c. Coolidge, aged falna
of the President. has made such e@'
plete recovery from his recent "
ness and operation. that DR.. Jams
r. Coupal. White House physlcpn
has found it possible to return y
duty here. Word was received y
the summer White House today tass
DR.. Coupal, who remained at fN'
mouth, VT, after the President y.
turned here several weeks ago. wa
on his way to Swampscott by mol"'
Lincoln, Neb., July 15-(AP)-aaa. q.
ter IL years of uncertainty as 70 ns
whereabouts of her son. Mrs. MAJ
O'Hearn, 70, of Scranton. TO-DAY ~
peared before the state paraO.
board and pleaded that a son. wau.' s,'
she found in the Nebraska penN.,a !,
tiary is innocent of the murder ~
which he is serving life te1r' ,s
O'Hearn was sentenced June ~ ~, =.
at Falls City, Nebraska. he A''
maintained his innocence.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
Reuel Walter Thyng

Augusta friends will be sorry to
learn of the death of Reuel Walter
Thyng, aged 1S, which occurred on
Wednesday morning at the Western
Maine Sanitorium at Hebron. He
was the son of the late Walter H.
Thyng of this city and is survived
by two brothers, Edwin H. and Ber-
nard II. The funeral arrangements
will be announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
CHURCH HILL

Miss Ethel Stackpole returned .i;sit &
Thursday from A two weeks vis"
with relatives in kittery. Dart
sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. be,. pc.
/. Foster who were passing 10 oass s.
at Gurnet, were Helen Monsone C.rdi.
city and Hubert Pickering Oh chet
ner Betty McNaughton anu Mrs.
Chariand of Augusta. MT. anu thsir
Foster and family returned 70
home Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
are supposed to be drifting down the
Chitina river on a raft

Fez, French Morocco, July 15(AP)
The French today defeated two at
tacks by Add Ell Krims Riffians upon
positions protecting Fez and Taxa.
The unsuccessful Riffian attacks were
made upon Ain Aicha, one of the
most important French points in the
Fee projections, and at Bah Moroui.
near Taxa.
London, July 15-(AP)-Foreisn
Secretary Austen Chamberlain out
lined Great Britains position in re-
gard to the Moroccan situation in
replying to a question in the House
OF Commons today. The French and
Spanish governments, he explained,
mad proposed the cooperation of
British naval forces in the surveil-
lance of contrabrapd arms traffic in
the territorial waters of Tangier.
Extension of the territorial limits of
the French and Spanish zones to six
miles at sea instead of three, and
the landing of contingents of troops
by the three countries al Tangier for
the protection of the city also was
proposed.
st. GATHERINGS, Ont, July 15-(AP)
Going to her husbands aid after
he had been shot by robber in the
st. David's Bank, of which he was
manager, Mrs. Rogers shot and fat
ally wounded the robber who died in
a hospital today. Rogers was slight
ly wounded when he encountered
the robber, Matt Kolidee of Hamil-
ton, in the bank last night. Police
brought kolidee here, where he died.
st. David's is village near st.
GATHERINGS.
Chicago July 15-(AP)-"Chalons
Sur Marine in 1928" is the battle crvi
of the Rainbow Division of the
World War, in reunion here, and It
appears as though the program to
be followed will be New York as
the convention city in 1926, Des
Moines in 1927 and Chalons, France,
in 1928.
Pittsburgh, July 15-(AP)-W. X.
Long of the Stanton Heights golf
club here, is the latest member of the
hole-ln-one club. He ACCOMPLISHED
his ace" while playing the fourth
hole, which is 155 yards, in the
clubs invitation tournament yester-
day.
Franklin VT, July 15-(AP)-The
business section of Franklin was
almost wiped out today bv fire
which originated from an undeter-
mined cause in the Farmers Ex-
change building. That building, a
large hotel, a hardware store, garage,
tailor shop. millinery store and
three residences were destroyed be-
fore the fire was brought under /
control. The loss was estimated at
$4,000. Aid was sent to the local |
fire department from st. Albans.
Milan, July 15-(AP)-Enrico Rat |
II son of a cousin of the Pope. is |
in serious condition after having !
been run down by bicyclist. RatttI
suffered a fractured leg and other |
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Leicester. Mass, July 15.-(AP)-
Police investigation is expected to be-
gin today into the riot between klans-
men and anti-sympathizers which oc-
Cured late last night and which re-
suited in many being bruised by fly
ing missiles, automobiles damaged and
two persons. whose identity had not
been learned, rendered unconscious.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Parmenter of
Dorchester, Mass, who have been
visiting with relatives In this city
and in Palermo, returned Wednes-
day to their home. They were ac-
companied by Mrs. Clarence Worth
ing and Miss Freda Worthing of
Palermo, who will visit with them
for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

DR.. John H., Powers of Machias ar
rived in the city, Wednesday and will
be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. S. M.
Holway, Western avenue, for a few
days. He came to attend the wedding
Saturday of Miss Mary l.. Holway
and Warren Fisher Daniel, 3rd OF
East Millinocket.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Estes of
Eastern Avenue are rejoicing in the
fortunate escape of their four year
old daughter, Mertie Lena, who was
knocked down Wednesday by a Ford
truck but escaped with a few bruises.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Parmenter of
Dorchester, Mass, are visiting his
sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edison L. .Worthing, State street
place and his brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry o. Parmenter, Riv-
erSide Drive
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Davis and
sHr, Paul have returned from a visit
in Skowhegan and Norridgewock
with friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mr., and Mrs. George W. Leadbetter
have returned from a recent visit In
Ruckland, their former home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs Dan Berran returned home
Wednesday from Bluehill and Wa
terville where she had been visiting
relatives
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
JULY CLEARANCE SALE

A July clearance sale is now on In
Iull swing at the Hersey Shoe Store.
Discontinued and broken lots are on
sale at discounts ranging from SOGo
to 50%.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Llewellyn w. Savage of Bangor, for
As years in the wholesale cigar busi-
ness, was business caller, Wednes-
day in the city,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Buenos Aires. July 15.-(AP)-Ne-
gotiations are under way for a bout
between Luis Firpo. the Argentine
heavyweight champion. and Bill Tate,
American negro fighter. Tate is re-
ported to have accepted Firpo's con-
ditlons. The bout would be held here
in September
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Brown and
young son returned Wednesday eve
ming from Boston, where they have
been visiting several days, making
the trip by automobile.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
AUGUSTA LOCALS
.tly16d2t

Miss Thelma M. Fogg Of Unity Is
the guest Of her cousin, MISS Hazel
L. Page, 20 Court street place.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

The annual meeting of the Maine
Children's Home society will be held
this Thursday afternoon, at the Au-
gusta office. The election of officers
and the reading of the yearly reports
will comprise the business.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
RHEUMATISM

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t'sm. Try it and you will be
more than pleased with the re-
suit. For information, write THE
BUXTON RHEUMATIC MEDI-
CINE co, Abbot Village, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. Julia Burt of Gardiner, en-
ployed at the Office of the Kennebec
County registry fdeeds was absent
from her duties Wednesday enjoying
an automobile trip to Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. William Dawson and infant
daughter returned Tuesday evening
from the Augusta General hospital,
Where the baby was born.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

The regular weekly session of the
Red Cross Child Welfare clinic will
be held this Thursday afternoon, 2.30
o'clock at the Augusta General hos
pital
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

n. W. Brown has returned from a
several days stay at Flagstaff where
he was engaged in digging we'll for
q New York man who owns a sum-
mer PLACE there.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Edward H. Robinson of % Cush-
man street, left yesterday afternoon
for Pine Beach Camp at North Bel
grade. He will remain several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. Melvina Lambert has return
ed to home on State street after
passing a week in Van Buren,.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Six drill teams were entered in the
contest for the national championship
and several more entered the exhibi-
ton drill classification. The Zouaves
from Jackson, Mich, were favored to
win the competition.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Moscow, July 15.-(AP)-The total
amount of soviet money In circula-
ton In the soviet union on July was
5,o00,OOO, or only As per cent. of
the 1913 circulation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. George Simpson and daugh-
ter. Asis of Brunswick have been
visiting with Mrs. Simpsons sister.
Mrs. Harry Dearborn of No. / Hart, D.,
ford Square.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. Hall, who has been employed
as a cashier at the State Lunch, has
gone to Rockland to work for the
summer. Miss Wheeler of State
street is employed there.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Chicago, July 15.-(AP)-Heat rec
ords continue to be broken in the mid
die west and the Rocky Mountain
areas, the weather bureau guardians
having to dig back in musty files of
years ago to find any marks approach
ing the present wave.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Clarence o. Barring charged with
attempt to murder wife with disease
germs, declared sane and expected
TO stand trial in Westchester County.
N. Y. ~
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Salaries of seven New York CITY
department heads cut one quarter as
result of court decision voiding
home rule" amendment.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

J. B. Farrell and e. H. Jenkins
went to Dead River, Wednesday on
a short trip.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Miss Betty Harris has gone to Old
Orchard Beach, where she. will en-
JOY several weeks vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Harold C. Smith of Belgrade
Lakes was a visitor Wednesday IN
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. Eugene Garcelon of this city
is at the Augusta General hospital
for surgical treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. C. w. Lowell Of Lisbon Falls
was visiting friends Wednesday In
the city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Grand Jury investigating alleged
Irregularities in funds of Revere.
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Lawrence Hill of Belgrade was a
business visitor Wednesday in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

South Dakota court acts quickly
infiicting life sentence on Winfred
Meek for killing Garden City girl
last Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Swampscott. Mass, July 15-(AP)
Melville f. Stone, counsellor of
The Associated Press, arrived today
at White Court to be house guest
of President and Mrs. Coolidge.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

French repulse two Riffian attacks
In the direction of Fee and Taxa,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

e"ampscott Mass, July 15.-(AP)
Another short cruise on the Nav
hower-this time down the coast to
Quincy-was Presidept Coolidge's
program for today. He was to return
to the summer White House before
night. GT
New York, July 15.-(AP)-Leral
proceedings have failed for the sec
ond time to upset the ARRANGEMENT
whereby Americans. travelling to Eu-
rope on British ships, satiate their
thlrst in manner forbidden at home.
federal Judge Mack yesterday dis
missed injunction proceedings brought
against the Cunard Line and others in
an effort to prevent its vessels from
bringing liquor into port under seal.
some months ago a similar action in
volving the Cunarder Berengaria
failed.
New York, July 15.-(AP)-While
some authorities are expecting the an
prehension of Philip Knox Knapp, ac-
cused thrill-slayer. In this city, up
state officials are continuing search
for him in dozen cities and towns.
District Attorney Weeks Of Nassau
county said yesterday he believed he
was hiding not far from the scene of
the murder of Louis PAMELA, Hamp-
stead taxi-cab driver.
New York. July 15.-(AP)-The
first effect of the recent decision of
the appellate court voiding home
rule amendment was felt today when
comptroller Craig cut the salaries of
seven of Mayor Hylan's commission
erS from $4,000 to $500 a year. The
original salary had been raised on the
strength of the home rule amendment.
Police Commissioner Enright and
Fire Commissioner brennan were
among those affected.
Toxic, July 15.-(AP)-It Is under
stood here that arrangements are be-
ing perfected whereby Prince and
Princess Asaka, who are at present in
Farls, will return to Japan during the
fall of 1925, visiting American en-
route.
Peking, July 15.-(AP)-Approval
of Senator Borah's stand in favoring
abandonment of the extra-territorial
rights now held ~ foreigners in Chi
ma IS expressed in a letter signed by
10 American missionaries, men and
women. The signers of the document
declare that military Intervention in
the present situation by the foreign
powers would. as far as the mission
ary enterprise is concerned, ALLEVIATE
Chinese good Will and render useless
further attempts to preach the Chris
tian message OF love and brotherhood.
Quebec, July 15..(AP)-The condi-
tion of Cardinal Begin, who is serious
ly i'll at the archbishop's palace here,
showed little Improvement today A
bulletin said he passed a fairly good
night. 1t is said that his right side
is paralyzed and that he speaks with
difficulty.
Portland, Orc, July 15.--(AP)-
Most spectacular among todays events
of the Elks' convention was the ma
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

J Eighty arrests in big counterfeit
Ing plot in New York.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Mrs. j. A. Lalibertie will leave
today for visit at Van Buren,.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Wife beater in Maryland gets 10
lashes with blacksnake whip.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16
NEWS BRIEFS

Little hope entertained for re,
covery of Cardinal Begin.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

American yacht Lanai wins third
victory over British defender Cola
and captures Seewanahaka cup.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-16

Defense motion to quash Scopes
evolution indictment denied in Day
ton trial.