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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07
From the Senate: Resolve in favor

of Western Maine Sanatorium for
additional facilities, s. L. $40, S. ID.
276, which was passed to he engros-
sed in the House April 4th.
The House reconsidered its action
of April 18th whereby the resolve was
passed to be engrossed. Senate
Amendment \ was read and adopted
in concurrence. and the resolve as
so amended passed to be engrossed
in concurrence.
From the Senate: Bill an act re-
lating to a bridge between Orr's Is
land and Bailey's Island, II. p. 703,
II. ID. 16S, which was passed to be
engrossed in the House April 1st,
Comes from the Senate that body
accepting the minority report of the
committee ought not to pass in non
concurrence.
In the House, on motion by Mr..
Allen of IIarpswell that body voted
to insist on its former action and
ask for a committee of conference.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
later announce the conferees.
The following resolves were re-
ceived and upon recommendation of
the committee on reference OF bills
were referred to the committee on
Appropriations and Financial Affairs
BY Mr.. Piper of Jackman: Resolve
in favor of Lillian j. Coleman for
services as clerk of the Committee
on State Lands and Forest Preserva-
ton. III. Z. No. 1880
BY Mr.. Drake of Bath: Resolve on
the payroll of the House of Repre-
sentatives OF the Eighty-second
Legislature. (H. r. No. 1900
BY Mr.. Nichols of Portland: Re
solve in favor of the chaplains of
the House of the Eighty-sec
Legislature. Oh. +. No. 129D
First Reading of Printed Bills
II. Z. No. 1882: An Act to enable
cities of over $4,000 to regulate and
restrict the construction of build
ings and the use of land by coming
ordinances.
II. Z. No. 1886: An Act relative to
inmates of Reformatory for Women
when incorrigible.
II. p. No. 1886: An Act to amend
Chapter 20 of the Revised Statutes
relating to apothecaries and the sale
Of poiSons.
II. 7. No. 1887: An Act relating to
a tax upon gasoline.
Passed to be Engrossed
S. +. 632: An Act relative to con-
victs sentenced to the State Reform
atory for Men.
S. p. 631: An Act making 1t I'M
lawful for any person to have in
toXicating liquors in his possession
in any public place.
Temporarily tabled by Mr.. Cakes
of Portland pending third readingo
S. p. 642: An Act relating to air.
craft.
II. p. 1878: An Act prohibiting adj
vertisinG signs upon public high
ways.
III p. 1919: An Act giving addition
al powers to the Public Utilities
Commission.
II. p. 1880: An Act to authorize the
City of Lewiston to issue bonds for
school purposes.
S. +. 602: Resolve in favor of the
Bangor State Hospital for new con-
struction and permanent improve
ments.
s. p. 619: Resolve in favor of the
University of Maine.
S. p. 631: Resolve appropriatinS
money for the construction of a
sewer main for the Bangor State
Hospital.
s. p. $40: Resolve in favor OF the
Maine School for the Deaf.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07

Miss Virginia Hescock is out again
after q weeks illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07
HALLOWELI.

Mrs. Charles r. Getchell has re-
turned from visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07

Regular meeting of Granite Lodge,
X. of p, this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07

copies of the History of the town
Of Dresden"
Resolve in favor of State School
for Girls.
Resolve for the better preserva-
ton, protection and perpetuation of
certain old forts situated in this
State.
The balance of the House Proceed
ings will be found in the Legislative
Record.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07

The funeral Of the late William A.
Blackman was held at 2 o'clock Mon
day afternoon from his late home. 80
North street, with Rev. Ralph f..
Lowe of the Green Street Methodist
church and Rev. George Rix Of the
Christian and Missionary Alliance con-
Quoting the service. There was a
large number Of relatives and friends
present to pay their last respects, and
there were many beautiful fioral Offer
ings. Interment was in the family lot
in Reed cemetery. West River road.
The bearers were A. A. Varney, VIII
lis Halves, Lawrence Barry, Arnold
Harris and Henry Norris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Miss Grace L.. Norton has return
ed to her dutieA in the schools at
Bar Mills after passing her vaca-
ton with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. S. Norton in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07
There will he a spectal meeting G

There VIII be q special meeting OF
Rose of Sharon Chapter. No. Is,
o. f. s.. at Masonic Temple We'd
nesday evening. April s at 100.
There will be initiation of candidates
and light refreshments will be
served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-07
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The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Wingfield Enlarges Plant.

The partition separating the
Duco paint shop from the store and
office of H. H. Wingfield is being
moved this week, cutting the store
space in half and making room for
more cars to be handled in the
Duco department.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Cameron to Los Angeles.

George w. Cameron left Sunday
morning for Los Angeles, where he
will have an examination made of
his knee, which was injured when
he was thrown from a train by a
hobo some weeks ago. He prob
ably will have the cast removed.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Dimmick to Have Vacation.

Dispatcher M. H. Dimmick left
Saturday on a six weeks vacation,
which he plans to spend in the east.
His first visit will be in Florida,
from which place he will go to
North Carolina to visit his father,
and later to New York City on a
business trip.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05

The Ladies' Auxiliary to the B.
of R. T., is giving bridge party
Thursday afternoon, May 7, at the
Community hall. The party will
begin at 2:3O. A fee of 25c will be
charged Refreshments served.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Twins Born Friday.

Twin daughters were born Fri
day to Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon
Perea, arriving in the afternoon.
Mr.. Perea has been employed by
the Daze Transfer for the last sew
eral months.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Mrs. Spoon Returns

Mrs. F. C. Spoon, who has been
visiting relatives here, left Satur-
day for her home in Tucson. She
was accompanied as far as Phoe-
nix by her sister, Miss Betty Fla
dung, who returned to Winslow
Monday.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
missionary Society to Meet.

The Woman's Missionary society
of the Christian church will meet
with Mrs. S. A. Hopson at her home
on East Third street Wednesday
afternoon. The Junior society and
their mothers will be guests at the
meeting.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
HOlbrOOk People Attend Meet.

Among those from Holbrook who
attended the track meet Saturday
were Glenn Broderick, coach; Mr..
and Mrs. M. F. Johnson, Paul Rob-
erts and D. G. Younkin.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Newton Goes to Los Angeles.

NCNtVH UOtS 10 LOS Angeles
w. q. Newton returned Saturday
morning from Prescott after con
sulting government doctors at that
place. He left Saturday evening
for Los Angeles, where he will en-
ter the Santa Fe hospital for treat
ment.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Murrays to Phoenix.

Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Murray and
daughter, Patricia, are in Phoenix
visiting relatives, having left for
the capital city Friday. They will
stay about two weeks.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Council Tomorrow Night

The city council will meet in
regular session at the city hall to-
morrow evening. Several impor-
tant matters are scheduled for dis
cuSsion.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Melody Makers Play.

Sans Melody Makers played for
a large dance at Holbrook Friday
night and have been engaged to
play at Holbrook again next Satur-
daV
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
G.. I. A. to Meet.

Members of the G. 1. A. lodge
will be entertained tomorrow after
noon by Mrs. r. P. Kelley and Mrs.
C. J. Brooks at the home Of Mrs.
Brooks. Refreshments will be
served after an afternoon of quilt
piecing.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Spring Shearing Almost Over.

Most of the spring wool clip has
been hauled in from Spellmeyer &
Lyons and Sawyer Atondo ranches
and is now at the government
warehouse. Between twenty-five
and thirty tons have been hauled in.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Many Go Fishing

Mormon Lake and Lake Mary
were scenes of many enthusiastic
fishing parties Sunday. Among
those who visited the lakes were
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Armstrong, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. w. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs
G. w. Barstow, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Thomas and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Barstow, Elsie Sutherland,
Chas. Boiling, P. E. Gordon and
Jack Stewart.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Remedies House.

Mrs. Cora Norris is having her
rental property at 306 Front street
remodeled and repainted this
week. Dover & McKillip, contrac-
tors for the Halstead Lumber COM
pany, are doing the carpenter work,
while H. H. Wingfield has the con-
tract for painting and decorating.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Will Paint Things Up.

The Santa Fe paint gang arrived
in Winslow Saturday afternoon.
They expect to clean up and paint
a number of cottages for the COM
pany while here.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Visit Warner Family.

Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus Whipple
of Showlow, Arizona, are here Wis
iting at the B. L. Warner home.
Mr. Warner is a brother of Mrs.
Whipple.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Leave on Vacation.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Trimble will
leave the latter part Of the week
for Los Angeles, where they will
spend vacation of about two
weeks.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Will Visit Parents.

Mrs. Hartwell Tanner and chill
dren left Sunday for Taylor, where
they will visit for two weeks with
Mrs. Tanners parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. ]. ShumWay.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05

Ben Harris made a good catch of
fish one day last week, returning
from Mormon Lake with enough
for himself and all his neighbors.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Returns from Coast.

Mrs. Charles Seigmund returned
Sunday. on No. % from week
visit in Los Angeles, accompanied
by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ralph
Seigmund, and little grandchild.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Family Moves Here.

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Davis and
family are now making their home
on Apache street, having moved to
Winslow from Phoenix the latter
part of last week. Mr. Davis will
be employed by the Halstead Lum-
Der company.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
WINsLOW TEMPERATURE.
Max. Min.
Mrs. Green Still Ill.

Mrs. Green Still LII.
Mrs. ]. A. Green is still quite i'll
'at her home on North Williamson.
Byrd Goes to Gallup
Gene Byrd spent a few days in
Gallup last week.
Visits Uncle.
I Louis Kargus, of Tuba City, is
here visiting his uncle, ]. ]. Hum
NELL.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
A New Moon.

George Moon returned from Gal
lup Friday and reports that he left
Mrs. Moon at the Gallup hospital
with a fine seven and half-pound
boy which was born on Saturday
of the week before. Mr.. Moon is
employed at the Clear creek pump
ing station. This is the first child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Moon.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Parker to Build.

Olds Brothers Lumber company
started construction on a new
five-room bungalow Monday which
is being built by Dave Parker on
the southeast corner of Aspinwall
and Hicks avenue. The bungalow
will have a stucco finish and when
completed will have hardwood
floors, a fireplace and all modern
features, including a breakfast
nook.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Visitors from HOlbrOOk.

Mrs. J. Woods and son, Of HoI
brook, spent Saturday visiting a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w
higgins. They drove over in theil
car, returning home the same day
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Takes Part i'm Parade.

Dad Ament made a good-looking
Maccabee Friday afternoon when,
donning cap made of the Macca-
bee colors, he piloted the Meteor
City orchestra through the streets
in the Winslow Furniture truck
during the Maccabee parade. The
parade was staged to advertise the
dance of the Maccabees Friday
night at the Green Mill, and Dad
looked as if he were having a good
time, leading about fifty ladies
around that way.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Catches Train.

F. L. Riley made a record for his
taxi service Sunday when he sue
ceeded in catching No. % at Hol-
brook with a passenger who had
missed the train here. Starting
ten minutes after the train left the
Winslow station, he deposited his
passenger at Holbrook in the
nick of time. AS the unfortunate
passenger with the attendant ac-
companying a shipment of race
horses, Dispatcher Machen had or
dered the train to wait with a lin
it of ten minutes.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Visits Uncle.
WhiZ Man Here.

Hebert Bra Mae, salesman for
Whiz products, was in Winslow
Friday calling on local trade.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Visit at Frank Howe Home.

Mrs. Eta Bulge and Mrs. Jen-
ME Howe were incoming passen-
gers Saturday night from San An
tonic, Texas They will make an
extended visit in WinsIow at the
Frank Howe home, after which
they will go to Denver. Mrs
Bulge is a sister of Mr.. Howe and
Mrs. Howe is his mother.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Mr.. and Mrs. Kendig Return

Party Picnics at Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shew, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. R. Janeway, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Ward, and Mrs. Agnes
Ward picnicked at Tucker Springs
Sunday afternoon.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Ladies' Circle TO Meet,

The Ladies' circle of the Chris
tian church will hold specis
meeting at the church on Thursda
afternoon, at which time they wi
elect officers for the coming yea
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
MIR. and Mrs. Sawyer Here.

Attorney and Mrs. Phil A. Saw
yer were visitors in Winslow from
Holbrook Saturday.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-05
Hibben Ill.

HIDDen III.
H. c. Hibben was taken suddenly
i'll Saturday morning with an at
tack of asthma and was forced to
remain away from work at the
Lorenzo Hubbell wholesale house
to receive medical treatment.
Elks to Dance Tonight.
The first dance in several weeks
to be given by the local B. P. o.
Elks will take place at the Elks'
clubhouse tonight Music will be
furnished by the Meteor City or
chestra.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
30 YEAR OLD JUDGE IS
 DROWNED IN SWIMMlN
George Field Lswton of MiddleScx MASS, Probate Court, Drowns
 as Daughter Watches.

Eastman, Mass, July IS tPl- Judge George Field Lawton of the Middlesex probate court and court of insolvency, was drowned while swimming in Heron pond here last night, From shore, his daughter. Ida, who is his only survivor, saw him so down but was unable 10 sum mon help in time. The body was re- covered
 Judge Lawton, who was so years old, was born in Lowell and before his appointment as probate judge was city solicitor and superintendent of schools there for a number of years. He was a graduate of Will Hams college and was admitted 10 the Massachusetts bar in 1874.
 He was the presiding justice at the Russell identity case which attract cd wide attention when Dakota Dan" represented himself to be Dan- iol Blake Russell, the long lost son and heir of State Senator William Russell of Melrose. who died leaving an estate valued at s5O0,o0O. Fresno Dan" subsequently appeared from Fresno, Calif,, and proved he was the real son. The hearing ran for more than 250 court days and estab- 'lShcd a record for length.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
WOMEN JUST AS GOOD
4. 4. A.. After Many Tests. Finds Fair Sex Just As Capable Bchind Steering Wheel As Men.

Washington July IS (P-Womon automobile drivers are just as com petent, if not more SC. than men.
 This statement is made by the American Automobile association after a series Of tests conducted by the Institute of Government Re search.
 The two most important tests. the speed with which the driver reacts to danger and takes steps 10 avert if, and the consistency with which the driver responds in such a situa- tion, were participated in by stu dent groups selected from George Washington university, special care being that they averaged about the same previous experience in driving.
 There is no basis for the asser- ton that women are more liable 10 lose their heads" the report says. "It Is largely q myth that society has fostered by playing up the Idea that women are expected to he emo tional. There is no physical req son why they should be"
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
FIRE IN HOBOKEN
Two Rig Warehouses Destroyed Ear ly Today With Estimated Loss Fut At S14O0O0.

Hohoken, N. J, July 15 jPt-Fire carly today destroyed two ware houses occupied by the Elastcap Manufacturing company and the F.. D. Vanderbilt Cement company and caused a total loss of S14u,U0o.
 The Elasticap warehouse contained quantity of rubber goods and cleo tric equipment. Loss 10 the com panv was estimated at S5o,0oo.
 The Vanderbilt warehouse loss was also placed at s5Q,poo. Twenty automobiles and other goods in the warehouse were destroyed. with a loss of $40,o0o.
 The flames for a time threatened three other warehouses nearby, but the Hoboken department assisted hy seven fire boats soon brought the flames under control.
 Six harges tied to tho dock near the warehouse were pulled 10 safety by a New York Central tug.
 Tho cause Of the fire which started in the Elasticap huilIirg was not determined.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
Mrs. Robert Johnson Dies At Parents Vermont Home

Mrs. Ellen Johnson. g, wife of Robert Johnson of 3S9 Chestnut street, very well known among the younger set of New Britain, died last night at the home of her parents. Rutland. Vt. after a lingering illness of several months duration. Mrs. Johnson was particularly well known here through her husband who was senate messenger al the last logisla- ture. She was a member of the Swedish Bethany church, and also of the choir of that church, She was horn in Rutland and has lived in New Britain for the past four years.
 Besides her parents and husband she leaves a two year old daughter, Virginia Mae; three sisters, Edith, Alma and Alice Brunsell. and one brother. George Brunsell, all of Rut- land. The funeral will be held to- morrow afternoon in Rutland at 8 o'clock. Burial will be in Rutland,
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
PLAN NEW K. K. K.
Denver Kluxers and Several Others Said to Have voted to Withdraw from Parent Organization.

Denver. Colo, July IS P-The Rocky Mountain News says the Den ver Ku Klux Kan and a dozen other local organizations in Colorado voted unanimously late last night to withdraw from the organization headed by Hiram Wesley Evans and to form an Independent organization 10 he headed by Dr. John Galen Locke, dragon Of the Colorado klan,
 The vote 10 break from the mother organization. the News says, came after a telegram from Evans was read, in which the imperial wizard ordered Dr. Locke not 10 disburse any money belonging 10 the Colorado organization or sell any Of Its prop erty except by order from national headquarters.
 The Colorado klan is said 10 be the strongest state organization in the invisible empire" outside Of Georgia.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
FRENCH HARD PRESSED
General Naulin Admits They Are Facing Serious Situation in Their War Against RifTians.

'farseires, France, July is Pl- France is facing q serious situation in Morocco. General Stanislas Naulin declared today. He is the new com mander-in-chief of the French forces fighting Ahd- El-Krim's Riff fan invaders of the French Moroc- can zone and is en route to the front to take active charge of the French campaign.
 Our difficulties" he said. must not be undcrestimated. We are al the height Of the hot season. There are few or no roads and means of transportation are still rather primi- tive in Morocco.
 "Ovor there one cannot do what ever one wishes. One must be care ful, and every move must be planned.
 You ask me when the war will end. I don't know. I have never said the Rifian enemy would be quickly disposed of. for the excellent reason that I do not know anything about it. All can say is the French will neglect no effort to win"
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
NEW YORK-ST. LOUIS FLYER WRECKED NEAR PITTSBURGH: NO ONE $ REPORTED HURT
WATERBURY STUDENT
 WINS SCHOLARSHIP
One of Six in |. S. Who Wrote Prize Chemis-
 try Essay

New York, July IS R,-Girls stood prc-eminont in the national prize essay contests for young stu- dents of chemistry, winning four Of the six scholarships offered by the American Chemical society, the awards committee headed by Her bort Hoover, secretary Of commerce. announced today.
 The girl winners will study al NaSsar and the two boys at Yale. each receiving tuition fees through out tho four years Of college and $500 expenses annually from q fund established by Mir. and Mrs. Francis r. GarVan of New York.
 The winners were announced to- day as follow:
 Jane Summers, Ensley, Alabama; Ruth JamiesOn, Rivers, California: :: Marion Ilonkc, Carroll. Iowa; Shir- ley Cordill. New Orleans, Louisiana; Roger Makepoacc, Waterbury, Con- necticut, and Henry s. Singletary. Jr.. of Port Arthur, Texas.
 These were chosen as best among the 800 papers selected from thou sands submitted by high and sec ondary school students in all states in the union and In the territories. Those who received honorable mention in the contest arc:
 stephen Gcrardi, Washington. D. C.; Ram Hu Lau. Honoluiu, Hawaii; Norman L. Trott. Baltimore, Maryland; Wandell k. Marks Hunt ington, West Virginia; Lewis C. Mattison, Iynchburg Virginia; Wilda May O'Neil, Kalispell, Mon- tana; Gerald F. Otto. Rochester, N. Y; Henry C. Wagner, Lawrence, Kansas; Frank R, Stocker, Scran- ton, Pennsylvania; Helen l.. Miller, Modesto. California; Mary H, Young, North Chattanooga, Tenn, and E. Harold Leland. Oak Park. Illinois. i The American Chemical society also announced a three-day national symposium on chemical education which will be held in connection with the society's forthcoming sev. entieth annual meeting at Los An. geles, California. More than 1,50t scientists are expected 10 attend coming from all parts of the world Hundreds of papers outlining worlc . development in chemistry will bt l presented.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-18
DAMAGES OF sIO,0OO
 IN ISLANDER TRIAL
Leland Awarded Judgment Against Harris in Chi
 cago Scandal

Chicago. July IS Pl-Damages of s10,ooo were awarded by a jury last night to Albert R. Leland, who asked for s50,0oo in islander suit against l. L, Hartig, trustee of the Oakland Park church to which Ie- land formerly belonged.
 Leland charged that Hartig had referred to him as the father Of an illegitimate child a rubber in a Turkish bath, guilty of fraud in p financial transaction and a medical practitioner without license.
 The suit was an aftermath of a divorce action brought by Leland, in which the Rev, Carl D. Case, past or of the church, vas accused of mis- conduct hy Lelands wife. Charlotte. She testified for her husband in the divorce suit.
 Dr. Case intervened 10 clear his name and was given q vote of Conh- denco by his parishioners. The di- vorce, denied by the lower court, was granted by the appellate court and appealed by Dr. Case to the supreme court. where it is pending
 The statements attributed to Hsrtig and not denied by him were made during an investigation of the divorce affair by church commit tee of which Hartig was a member. Leland filed a similar suit against another church official also on the committee.
 The charges of the divorce suit were revived in the trial of the slandcr action. Leland testified that pr. Cases wife had told him the minister had "confessed all" to her. but Mrs. Case on the stand said she meant her husband had told her everything and denied the charges.
 Informed of the verdict, Leland declared he was not through fight ing"
 "T have been crucihed, and my family also by the interests which are trying 10 save the Rev. Carl D. Case he said.
 Hartig's attorneys contended that as a church official. Hattig was privileged to investigate reports concerning the minister and argued that Leland's reputation was not in- jured by Hartig's statements, but by the scandal in connection with his divorce case.