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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21

When owners and observers in
every walk of life are 90 frankly out.
spoken in their admiration And
when the expressed opinion of one
is but a composite of them all :.
You cannot 60 far wrong IN figuring
that the car SO many thousands Of
men and women enthuse about
must be a value extraordinarily sueu
worh sohile! ss~sess ~zs,assssss.
"Ihe handsomest car I have ever
seen" II never dreamed 1896
could bury 50 fine a car" Better
than the car I discarded which cost
me twice as much" %. Enthusiastic!
that's putting it mildly. every
day come such expressions as these
from owners everywhere -. ssQas !,
"a masterpiece of easi,eeTine-a
36-horsepower engine, as sturdy as
the power.plmt Of battle-cruiser.
Lightning pickup. Quick getaway.
"Comforts and conueniences svitho,st
parallel at the price"-Upholstered
in a rich heavily-piled Velour, over
deep coiled springs and generous
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21
New Sales Manager
For Motor Mart

Guy e. Brooks has been appoint
ed sales manager Of the Motor Mart.
He has had wide experience in the
selling field having been connected
for the last Is years with one Of the
largest wholesale and retail houses
in Boston.
He already has a large circle of
friends in this vicinity as he has
summered at Lake Cobbossee fer a
number of years. Mr.. Brooks is
making his home, with Mr.. and Mrs,
w. B. Hunt at East Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21

changed hands, but there have been,
that end.
"The company has been operating
most successfully under the present
management for many years, and is
planning to press it's advantage in
the six-cylinder field by aggressive
policies of manufacturing and
merchandising."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21
Paige-DetrOit Deal
Is Denied by JeWett

Local representatives of the Paige
Detroit Motor Car Company makers
OF Paige and Jewett -cylinder
cars, have received from H. M.
Jewett. president, a fiat denial of
rumors that there is deal pending
looking toward a change of owner
ship or of management of the De-
troit company.
'The Paige-Detroit Company" Mr..
Jewett writes, mot only has not
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21
Boston Produce Market

Boston, Nov. 10.
BEEF-Choice whole cattle 1000.
BUTTER-Extras 51@s1i: hrsts
ATT ..,
CORNING. . yellow l.o5 @1.os.
EGGS-Nearby hennery brown 81
tras rs; white and mixed extras -
@74: western extras 66@6s.
FLOUR-Spring patents, 1875 saeks
special short s.sS010.0o; standard
HAY-No. . Timothy 1s@iS.
LAMB-Spring 2eQS0.
OATS-40 lbs, 5000.
PORK-Medium backs $500 AtsAk
POTATOES-Green Mountains nm
64,oO; Maine cohhlers 2.so; swssts
AS 500.
STGAR-American Sugar 1s4asTy
quotes 5.4oc In 100 Dbl. lot less ] pefs
cent for cash. ----------------
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21
Financial
New York Money Market

New York, Nov. 20.
Foreign exchanges steady.
CT. Britain. demand $4.S4 3-16, ca
bles 4.S4 Gle.
Sixty day bills on banks $50 s-1s.
France, demand 3.96, cables 1854.
Italy. demand 4.00i, cables 4.01.
Demand: Belgium 4.5S. Germany
$3.50, Holland 40.19, Norway 20.43,
Sweden 26.75, Denmark 24.90, Switzer-
land 1928, Spain 14.25. Greece 1884.
Poland 1900, Czecho-Slovakia 2.96,
Jugo-Slavia LIT, Austria IA, Rumania
As, Argentina 41.69, Brazil 14.37, Tok-
yo 42s. Shanghai TIL, Montreal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21

ible finance charges and loves poss-
IDLE insurance rates. The finance
charges are uniform throughout the
United States"
"The Chrysler plan marks a new
day in automobile merchandising"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21
"a neev valne>erd is here,
with this neav day car"

piece windshield, adds to your
cars appearance-easier to adjust
easier to clean and to keep clean -.
Long, deeper spindosus clear, nm.
Distracted vision is made certain
by more than 20 square feet OF
window space -.
Nev Cosul VentilGtor-supplies all
the fresh air you need in cold
weather 80.
Rythmion Riding-3o inches more
springbase on 1OO-inch wheelbase.
TRIPLEX SPRINGS carry you and
yourpassengers buoyantly, in cradle.
comfort over the toughest roads.
An exclusive Overland feature! -.
The st,.rdiest of engfnes-27>horse.
power-reliable, fast-cuts gas and
oil to ock.bottom costs.
No need now to rum a car for which
YOU always feel like apologizing
whenyoucan own and driveacarlike
this for virtually the same money!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21
u. s. Bonds Closing

New York, Nov. 20.-(AP)
Closing Liberties:
Liberty 3as, 99.11.
Second As, 100.
First AIS, 1924.
Second 4is, 100.22.
Third 4as, 100.27.
Fourth AIS, 1929.
U. s. Treasury As, 1929.
u. S. Treasury AIS, 106.20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-21

New York Stock Market
Corrected Daily by
J. A. GAMAGE E. co.
STOCK BROKERS
335 Water Street Augusta
Phones 1291-1292
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16

Tine Soda.Produrts company Will
INSTALL a factory ON a 20 acre site
on Blaine street, Riverside.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
Jail Sentences
Mean Little To
Aged Chinaman

SACRAMENTO. Calf. Sept. -
A few Jail sentences more or 'eSS
mean less than nothing at all to An
Koon, aged Chinese who was han,
ed into court here on a charge OF
vagrancy.
All Koon is 20 years of age and
back in the "wide-opcn days
of the Sacramento Valley. he was
known as "profesSional lall
bird.
During the frontier DAYS when
gambling ran more or less openly
Ali Koon earned s. a day by SerN'
ing Jail sentences for other people.
After the arrest and convection
of gamblers and their hangers
on Koon would be substituted FOR
the original prisoner and paid Tor
the time he spent in jail, The
gamblers found this more economl-
cal than ii would have been to per
nit their highly paid dealers and
look out men to spend their time
in prison.
That is why All Koon merely
grinned when he was sentenced 70
30 days in the county jail He IS
used to it.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
ENGLISH SOCIETY
SCANDALS CREATE
STRONG REACTION

LONDON, Sept. l?.-England has
Just closed the dizziest, maddest So
ciety season IN her history.
An unprecedented plunging and
splashing in the social whirlpool has
left an ugly backwash of pungent
scandal and public uproar against
extravaganza and loose living.
Labor leaders and social reform
ers are issuing ominous warnings.
They deplore the rapidity with
which the epidemic of lavish spend
ing and moral decadencc is spread
ing from the ranks of the wealthy
to the poorer classes, and say Vi
tai fibre Of the nation is imperllled.
And the glittering jewels, dazzling
dances and gourmandish feasts OF
the upper crust, they contend, have
stirred disturbing rumblings among
the millions of hungry and work
less.
John r. Clynes, Lord Privy Seal
| in the late labor government, told
! the House Of Commons with brutal
frankness what he thought OF it.
owe have had Il brilliant London
season. he said, with an unres-
trained exhibition ot extravaganza
! "Ncvcr such dinners, never such
parties. never such dancing, never
such dressing and iewelrv.
/ "'These displays crafty and SIT
mulate any tendencies there may
! =, :,
! Other responsible leaders. even
within the ranks of the reigninS
! Tory party, have Joined with Clynes
( in his condemnation.
Many of the critics attribute the
rising tiac Of social laXity to TIC
increasing ascendancv of woren
and girls as the paee-makers OF SO
cietv. While the ambitious hostess
IS Of the London West End vici
with each other in unbridled eX-
pendituro and lavishncss, women
and girls IN the more Bohemian and
less wealthy section of society We're
gradually stealing from men the
traditional reins of control
| 4 new tqrg Of society woman has
come into hc:rg, q typa which the
distinguished surgeon Sir william
Arbuthno: Lane has described as
highly sir1mg. nervous. JerStra'h'
ed-looking Cor pleasure and eS-
citement.
DR.. Hugh Grichton Nillar, llar:cv
Street nerve specialist, testified
IN recent divorce suit that certain
modern women "live 200 fast, and
take stimulants to enable them to
40 IT, see many women TO whom
that applies, and few Of them are
happily married.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16

not willingly forego the enormous
advaHtade in the tremendous ex-
tent Of the American coast line and
the proximity of foreign bases
where liquor ships can await fav-
orable opportunities to sail.
Success in Rum War
"The determined drive against
The rum fleet however has been at
tended with marked success. Steady
and gratifying progress is being
made towards Il satisfactory control
of the situation, but unremitting
vigilance aud arduous and persis-
tent effort are required. ,"
While the rum fleet is engaging
the attention of the guard peace
time duties must also be carried
out. A Gordon Of 270 coast guard
stations are maintained along our
shores to protect lives.
'In the last five years the num-
ber Of instances Of lives saved and
vessels assisted was 10.470,' - Admir-
al Billiard said. "The number Of
lives saved or persons rescued from
peril was 1913 and the value or
vessels including their cargoes to-
talcd $201 ,G95,3G0.
"Thc guard also clears away der
clicts and other floating obstruc-
ions to navigation that constitute n
fcai menace to ships at sea. 1t
the international lee Pa
troll the transatlantic steamer lines.
Cutters protect seal herds and other
whites and natives in the northern
fisheries in the Bearing sea and
visit the remote parts of Alaska
carrying medical aid and benefits
Of law aud civilization to the
regions.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
COAST GUARD CAN
MERGE WITH NAVY
ON DAYS NOTICE
Ry United Press Leased yy;rr

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE
United States Coast Guard in time
Of peace maintains u constant readi-
ness for war aud is prepared TO
merge with the navy on II hours
notice, according to Rcar Admiral
f. {. Billiard, comuaudant Of the
guard
- like to refer to the guard as
the peace and war Scrvirc,' Admir-
al Billiard said. "Tt is q real part
~ our natiOnal defense but is also
charged with Il large number If in:
poftant peace time duties. most of
which are essentially humanitarian
in their character.
Many persons now read about
the Coast Guard in connection with
enforcement Of the 18th amend
ment with little knowledge
Of lis history or long established
functions. 1t IS one Of the oldest
organizations under the federal @ov-
crnment =
Created by First Congress
Created under an act Of the First
Congress, the Guard was approved
by George Washington in 1890.
When the revolutionary war was
won the Continental Navy disband-
81 aud the Coast Guard formed the
only defense Of the young Republic
atloat until n navy was organized
u few years later.
The first commission issued bv
President Washington to any officer
for service fafIoat was to Hoplev
WESTON. of NcW Hampshire. as cap
tain OF the Coast Guard The prcsi-
deat WIS authorized by congress TO
use the ten cutters to defend The
seacoasts and the maritime com
norce Of the United States.
From that time TO the present
day the service has played an Inn
poriant part in every war in which
'he United states has been engaged.
The Coast Guard is nj war row
without the freedom Of action war
pivcS. Admiral Billiard continu
cd, referring to the . Dry NAVY 5
battle aoainst liquor runners. ssThe
Toast Guard las gone into action
2eaMst Ae cucmv. for surely the
yum fleet. COMPOSED of. foreign Nc,-
Seis Aoverin" off our shores for the
deliberate and EXPRESSED purpose Of
fioutine the dignity of the coustitu-
Ion of tho United States. may be
DO iapatcd - n public enemy.
the guard is under no misappre-
hCnsiau "a tO lie ,ugtru;fudp If the
Job i has to do. The enemy will
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
u, s STANDARDS
ARE ESTABLISHED
FOR HAY GRADES

Official United States standards
for hay have been established, eff
frctivc September !. upon order of
Secretary of Agriculture Jardinc.
The standards iuclud" grades for
timothy, clover and grass hay; al
falfa and alfalfa mixed hay; John
son and johnson mixed hay; prairie
hay, and mixed hay.
Despite inrcads Of motor power
on the hay business. statistics by
the department Of agriculture show
that over 76,0o0,000 acres was de-
voted to the hay crop last year,
prod,<tion reaching ll2,45O,00O
tons The farm value of the crop
Last year is placed at : l,467, ,G4S,0Oo.
Mimcogaphed eopies of stand
ards may be obtained from the Bu-
rcau Of Agricultural Economics,
United States Department Of Agri-
culture. Washington, y. c., or from
licensed federal h"y inspectors. The
department Will issue also within a
fcw weeks hay standards hand
book which Will describe important
features of the standards and of
the federal lar inspection service.
Tine Soda.produrts company will
INSTALL factory ON 20 acre sit,
on Blaine street, Riverside.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
Penny Manager
To Attend Meet
In Los Angeles

Manager A. V. Cazenave of the
j. {. Penney company at FL Centre,
VIII leave tomorrow for Los An
gcleS where on Friday and Satur-
day of this week he will attend Il
two day convention at the Hotel
HAYWARD of the managers of the
institution from the states of Cali
fornia, Arizona, New Mexico and
Nevada.
The speakers will he J. |. II. Her
bert, treasurer of the company; w.
\. Reynolds, assistant merchandise
manager; f.. NJ. DcMoss, assistant
employment manager, and Roy II.
Oft, director of personnel.
For eight days following the con
Vcuti0m, the managers will remain
at Los Angeles buying holiday and
spring merchandise from members
Of the company's staff Of 80 New
York BUYERS.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16


ing the six months Of their lives.
When Crawford decided that the
Portland climate and soil were suit
able for silk worm culture he pur-
chased a farm and set out mulberry
trees which have thrived. He be
lieve3 that two crops of silk co
c0ons each season will be possible,
because mulberry leaves stay green
late into the fall. As soon as the
moths emerge from their cocoons
and lay their eggs he starts hatch
ing the second brood.
4 sill. ribbon factory recently es-
tablished here will take some Of the
FIRST raw silk produced at Craw
ford's farm.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
VICTORY HIGHWAY
IS SELECTED FOR
FEDERAL MARKERS

The Victory highway scored a sig
nal victory in Washington last week
when this transcOntinental route
which extends between New York
and San Francisco, was designated
by the federal good roads bureau
us the first cross country route upon
which the federal markers were to
be established.
This information was conveyed in
n wire from Ben Blow. general man
agcr of the Victory Highway asso-
citation. to +. G. r. Knowles, chair
man of the board of directors Of the
National Automobile club, the west =
ern headquarters Of the Victory
Highway association.
Tne joint committee on routes
and markings decided to take i'm
mediate steps for the installation
Of concrete road markers all along
the Victory highway line from Bal
timore TO Sacramento, entering Cali
fornia over the Truckee River
Canyon route which is rapidly being
completed by the California high
way commission.
r. NJ. Morton, state highway en-
giuccr, represented California be
fore the federal bureau and succeed
ed in placing its claims for recog-
milton before the conference to good
advantage.
AS soon as the state has develop
ed the route from Sacramento to
San Francisco by way Of the Anti
och bridge and the River highway,
HE federal government will un-
doubtedly extend this uniform sign
system into San Francisco. western
terminus of the Victory highway.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
OREGON Man Sees
SILK PRODUCTION
As NEW INDUSTRY
By United Press Leased Wire

PORTLAND, Ore, Sept. l'--Pro-
dnction Of both raw and finished
silk may soon be undertaken on a
commercial basis in Oregon as a re,
suit Of experimental silk worm cul.
tnre carried on for the past three
years near here by II. A. Crawford,
who studied silk worm production
for several years in the Orient.
Crawford now has about 10000
silk worms which have spun their
cocoons. He is confident that the
quality of silk in the coc0ons will
be excellent. Next year he plans
TO have 200 600 OF the worms. He
estimates that 100000 silk worms
will eat 1900 pounds Of leaves dur
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16

just whcm father finishes paying
the vacation bills the family pre-
pares the list Of Christmas pre-
ScMtN.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16

Apple prices in the Yucaipa Val
lev ar" unset. pig cents has been
offered for King David, orchard
run
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16

A new ornamental lighting syS
TEN to be installed in Fillmore
Venture county, will cost $4,000,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16

San Diego county's seventh an
nual fair will be held in Balboa
Park, September 30 to October 80.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16

NJ. j. Trnmbull will plant GOO
acres to grapes, near Ethanac, Riv-
crside county, in February.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20
DAWES NOT BACKING
FARM BUREAU POLICY
Interested in Solving Agricultural
Problem, But Not Committed to
Legislation, He Says.

Although interested in an economic
solution Of the agricultural problem,
Vice President Dawes declares he
has not committed himself to any
policy of legislation. He made the
statement In response TO that Of Sam
II. Thompson, newly elected head of
the American Farm Bureau Fedora
ton, to the effect that Mr.. Dawes had
Endorsed as economically sound the en-
port policy Of the federation.
The Vice President disclosed that,
with himself as an intermediary, there
had been carried on discussion be-
tween Sir Josiah Stamp of England
whom he regards as one of the lead
Ing economists of the world. and Farm
Bureau Federation officials here. re-
eardins certain economic principles
involved in the agricultural question
These interchanges Of views were sub
mitted yesterday to Secretary Jardine
Il regret that publicity should at
tach to this matter at this time" Mr.
Dawes said. "inasmuch as l have not
Yet received Sir Josiah Stamps per-
mission to publish the debate. This
have cabled for today
My only idea in initia ting this de-
bate was to eliminate politics from
the discussion Of a question prima rily
economic In it's nature. II the con
sideration Of mea sures for agricultural
relief assume a political nature the
chances of sound economic solution
OF the difficulties Of agriculture will be
injured
The Vice President said the discus
sion participated in by Sir Josia h
stamp conferred around economic prin-
cipies alone and not upon any specific
bills for agriculture relief.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20
SHAW PUTS BAN ON Fill ms.
Noted Producer Forbids Screen Use
of His Plays.

LONDON, December 10 P9.-
George Bernard Shaw hates the
movies, and will not allow any Of his
plays to be filmed. He was horrified,
upon attending a production Of mis-
Saint Hoan," at the Palace Theater.
Manchester. to see a moving picture
advertisement flashed on the curtain
during one OF the intermissions.
Shaw Immediately sent one Of hts
famous post cards to the house man
agement saying he would expect %
be paid Is per cent of the revenue
derived from this advertisement. in
addition to the royalty on the plar
Shaw's share was Is shillinGs for the
weeks display of the advertisement.
But Allen Young. the ma mayer of Tho
theater, had Shaw's post card photo
graphed and made q considera BILE sum
from the sale Of copies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20
LADY SYBLE'S CHALET
FIGHT ONE OF MANY
British Noblewoman, Recently At
tackled by Indignant Crowd,
Has Colorful Career.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
LONDON, December 19.-Ladv Syple
Middleton. who has been forced to
remove the chalet which she had
erected at the edge OF Folkestone
Gin, somewhat after the manner Of
the precariously perched house in
Charlie Chaplin's Gold Rush" Is no
stranger to unusual experiences
SO when indignant citizens OF Folke.
stone tried to shove her and her i'm.
provised chalet into the ocean she did
not faint, but merely protested in the
vigorous manner she learned in the
klondlke many years ago. When
Lady Syble's father was Governor
General Of Canada she ACCOMPANIED
him on trip to the Klondike and
staked out a claim OF her own near
Dawson. Her first pan of pay dirt
yielded gold which she sold for rs.
She also has Travelled widely in
South Africa. and during the war
served in Russia with the Red Cross.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. December 19.-Twin beds
in the prisons for the millionaire and
the bootlegger will solve talk of the
Federal prohibition law being for the
rich man and against the poor man,
F. Scott Mcbride. general superin-
tendent of the Anti-Saloon League of
America. said in a statement today.
Even now there is a 'millionaireS
row in the Federal Penitentiary at
Atlanta" he said.
The Anti-Saloon League theory Is
To back up officers who enforce the
law and to back out those who don't"
lie said the present National Con-
gress is dryer than the last. that all
proposed ;inti-prohibition legislation
will fail. and that the prohibition
forces viii put through their pro
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20
DENIES QUOTING DAWES.
S. II. Thompson Says He Was Put In
False Position.

b. tho Associated Press
QUINCY. Ill, December 1s.-Sam
II. Thompson, newly elected president
OF the American Farm Bureau Fed
GRAFTON, explained yesterday that he
had been incorrectly represented as
quoting Vice President Charles G.
Dawes as having expressed a belief
that the export policy of the organi-
zation was economically sound"
Il was not in long distance CONVEX
sation with Vice President Dawes. and
never have been. Vice President
Dawes is one of many public men who
are giving thought 10 the agricultural
situation. | referred to him in that
connection last night. in little in
formal talk to home folks. The state
ment purporting to set forth the Vice
Presidents views on one-third of the
agricultural problem was not author
iZed by me"
Mr.. Thompson in his speech, said
that the farmers needed a market for
their surplus
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20
GETS ALIENATION VERDICT
Chicago Man Awarded $1,000 in
100000 Suit

JACKSON. Miss. December 10 up.
-Rayburn Robinson. Chicago youth.
was awarded verdict OF 50 500 by a
Jury here today in a suit against Mrs.
Daisy keeton. his motherin-laW:
Earl Keeton. his brother-in-law. and
David NcRae son-in-law of Mrs
keeton. Robinson sued for 500 900.
charging alienation of his wife's af-
fectiOnS.
Robinson and Miss E,loise Keeton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20
Observation-Disclosures Twin Beds
In Prison, Says Mcbride of Future

gram. with four major pieces Of dry
legislation. which he outlined as:
The Champion bill to provide for
the distribution of industrial alcohol
without letting it leak into bootlegger
channels. and to take Federal prohi.
bition appointments out of politics by
putting the men under civil service.
The Johnson bill. which would de-
port aliens who violate the prohibi-
ton law.
The Stocker bill which would make
penalties more convincing"
Measures To provide adequate APP
preparations for enforcement.
Except in Maryland. New Jersey.
New York Connecticut, Rhode Island
and Wisconsin, Mr.. Mcbride said.
there was no appropriation senti-
meut IN America.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20
Phone Rate Hearing January 81
Special Dispatch to The star.

special Dispatch to The Star
RICHMOND, Va, December 10
Hearing on the petition of the
Chesapeake and Potomac Co. for an
increase IN rates has been continued to
January y. at which time the cities
Of the State will have chance to
present the facts which have been
gathered to dispute the merits of the
demand for the increase. The com
PanN has completed its side of the
case after some four weeks.