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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

These incidents did not get on the
front pages of the New York papers:
A Texas woman on her way in New
York to catch the boat for Europe
left her passport and several thou
sand dollars in a taxi. These being
discovered by the taxi's next occu-
pant the chauffeur broke the speed
laws getting them to the owner be-
fore the steamer sailed. Another
visitor in the big city left jewelry
forth $4,000 in a cab. which was
Dund and returned. However. a mes
Senger who left 5000 on trolley seat
hasn't got it back, so be careful when
you go to New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
SHOckING!

Devotees of the correct in dress
are inexpressibly shocked at the
startling report from London, where
recently made decree of fashion
prescribed for the evening wear of
man a plain shirt-front with but one
stud, and that pearl.
Following the decree there hap
pened to be an unusually dis
tinguished gathering of notables, in
Guiding the brainiest men, who
figure in the affairs of that country.
Some reporter, possibly in quest of
the psychological effect of fashions
recent decree, noted that none of
them had conformed to the decree,
some wearing as many as three studs
and one SO absolutely Indifferent as
to appear in pleated shirt bosom.
What in the world are we coming
n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Memorial Address
BY w. c.. HuntOn
Especial to the Kennebec JournaD

Especial to the kennebec JournaD
Portland, May lit was an
nounced today that William G. Hun
ton of this city, Industrial Agent of
the Maine Central Railroad, would
be the principal speaker at the
exercises to be held at Readfield on
Memorial Day.
Readfield makes its Memorial Day
exercises an annual affair, conduct
ed under the direction of the town
government and dedicated to those
who have passed on, not alone to the
hero dead who gave their lives on
the field of battle but also to those
whose peace-time lives and exam
Piles are no less memorable.
Mr.. Hunton Is a former resident
of Readfield, who Is well known all
over Maine as a forceful and con-
vincing speaker. He consented to
take part in the Readfield exercises
at the solicitation of c. J. Cole,
Chairman of the Readfield Board of
Selectmen, and of C. w. Crosby.
Master of Readfield Grange No. 214.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
ALBION

George Basford is shingling his
barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bragg have
gone on business trip to Auburn.
Frank Brown has torn down the old
barn on his place and Is building a
stable.
Rev. F. r. Champlin has been en-
gagged to deliver the Memorial Day
address.
The Ladies of the G. A. r. will hold
a special meeting on Saturday, May
% for the purpose of comforting Of
degrees.
Mrs. Amy Wiggin and sons. Ray
mond and Eric and daughter, Mrs. w.
B. Hussey went to Waterville. Thurs
day. to visit their aunt, Mrs. Nellie
Crommett of Clinton, who is at the
Sisters hospital for surgical treat
ment.
Ora Buzzell, who has been seriously
Ill with influenza, is reported to be
somewhat improved.
Road Commissioner Chalmers has
crews at work scraping and smooth
ing the roads and putting them in
condition for travel,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
railroads and Steam boats
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
Eastern Standard Time

TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA FOR =
Bangor. tl2: II a. M. sl2. 40 a. m f4,35a . -
1872 am. ~ so a m, tl1.54 am. I'll" -
S2S7 PM. n. SO q. m.
B. & 4. Pts. IL. II am, I'll "a am.
Bar Harbor, I IL Ia a. m. I'll "a a. m. a. .,
Bath, IA. "a m. 10 40 a. m. t3. 10 prn f4Vcp'H-
Belfast. ca. 5 1 a. m. II. 10 p. m. -,
Boston. 1921 q. m. IA. 81 a. M. " - -
r. 40 am. $1,000 a. m. t3.l3 p. m. sS'o4 p'',
TAOS p. m. *l0.55 .. m.
Calais. t12.17 a. m. t11.H a. m.
Dover Foxcroft. CA. 81 q. M. ". 10 p m, -
Gardiner. 10. FL a. m. Asa a. m IS;a q. .. ~
10 40 a. m, $1,000 a. m, t3 IL p. M sS.Ss ~, -
taos D. M, IS. l 5 p. m t718 p. m. *lOoo y -
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1913 p M. 50. "a pm. TAOS p M. 1910 y 49,
tZ1S p. m. 40. SIS D. N.
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f3. ID p. m. IA O5 p. m, s1055 p. m.
New York, 81. "a D. m. t405 o. m
Portland. 70. II a. m. IA. "a a. m lS.4a Z ~
to 40a m. sIn.02 m 3.13p. m, s354 u's
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Waterville. liz IL a. m. s12. 40 an 81 an
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to,37 p. M. 1850 p. m. f7.5S p. m. ,.a.~a
: Daily c Except Sunday and Monns,s
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Editors Table

1.-THE Andover Way" by Claude
NJ. Fuess. author of "All for And
over. Picture Jacket in Colors, anu
Illustrations by John Goss.
A spoiled child" Alfred Tenny-
son Harris, who has been educated
by tutors in Europe, Is entered by
his widowed mother at Andover.
He is promptly dubbed Oscar" and,
because of his foreign dress and
manners, his righteousness. and his
gullibility. is made the butt of many
jokes. Becoming Disguised with his
physical weakness, he begins to take
regular exercise. and devolps into a
good distance-runner, helping to
win the relay race against Exeter.
At the same time. he gradually over
comes his deficiencies and, because
of his unseltishness and sincerity, is
recognized as regular fellow"
He forms some close friendships,
especially with Bull" Taylor. a for
mer newsboy, and gets acquainted
with lads of the various types which
are scattered through q great de-
mocracy like Andover. Many of the
characters in the authors All For
Andover reappear in this book In
the end, Oscar is almost completely
transformed in what his mates call
the regular Andover way" and his
mother, greeted on her return by a
robust young man, hardly knows her
own child. The book abounds with
humorous incidents, and while it
happens to be story of Andover.
presents a picture of life in all it's
diverse phases as seen at any great
and Well-conducted preparatory
school.
Published by Lothrop. Lee &
Shepard Co., Boston, Mass.
"The News-Hunters," by DR..
Francis Rolt-Wheeler. Illustrated
from Photographs Decorated Cover.
One of the greatest factors in
modern life is the newspaper; one of
the most interesting and lively pro-
LESSONS in the modern world is that
OF the newspaper man, be he War
correspondent for great syndicate,
Star Reporter for q famous daily,
Makeup Editor on many-editioned
evening paper. or Jack of-all-trades
of little country weekly. DIR. Rolf
Wheeler's name on a boys book is
a sufi1cient guarantee of it's accuracy
and its worth, but there is added in
terest in this volume, with its bright
American youth for a central figure
for it not only tells many of the ex-
citing feats which have been
wrought for the sake of the news
paper, and traces the Importance of
the newspaper in the development of
America. but it is also a mastery
statement of newspaper life and
newspaper training. The Author
knows newspaper work thoroughly,
from 'cub-reporter" on a prairie
sheet to managing" on a big
metropolitan daily, and has never
lost his love for it.
Published by Lothrop. Lee &
Shepard Co., Boston, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

hide me amid the tree trunks and
bushes"
well, I wish something like that
would happen to my feathers" sighed
the Old Red Rooster.
mot necessary. The Kind Farmer
does his best to make YOU safe and
comfortable in the hen house at night,
and during the day Old Sic'em, his
watch dog, keeps Danny Fox away"
answered wise Uncle John Hare.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Quick Pile Relief

Can only come by removing the
cause-bad circulation in the lower
bowel. Nothing but an internal rem.
edy can bring quick and sure relief.
That's why ointments and operations
fail. DR.. Leonhardt's HEM-ROID
banishes piles by removing the cause.
Money refunded if not satisfied by
Sections Pharmacy and druggists
avarvvharA--Aavs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Editorial Comment
Door not Left Open

NhUChIdIu COuTler-GaZette)
The federal enforcement men are
getting their heads together for the
extension Of patrol operations on
the Maine coast. If anything can be
accomplished by the use of money
and men Names door will not
remain wide open, and the people of
the shore towns will not have their
nights rest broken by the sound of
automobiles rafting by with loads
of LIQUOR
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
M adam's Mistake

Mrs. Jones. annoyed at the fire.
quency with which a certain man
visited her cook, spoke to her about
it.
Bridget" she said, "when I en-
gagged you, you told me you had no
men friends. But whenever / come
into the kitchen ! find a man there"
"Why. bless your soul, mum, that
man amt no friend of NINE"
mo friend of yours! Then who is
he?"
Hes my husband Bits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Funeral Mrs. Lillian StaekpoIe

The funeral of Mrs. Lillian Stack
pole, widow Of the late Horace Stack
pole, was held at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Merlin Chadwick,
Plymouth Ridge, Thursday afternoon
at i o'clock, Rev. j. w. Reynolds,
pastor of the High street church off,
ciating. Two selections were i'm
pressively sung by Messrs. Elsbury
Stevens and Douglas Libby. Inter-
ment was at Riverside cemetery, F. B.
Woodward having charge of arrange
ments.
Mrs. Stackpole was a we'll known
and highly respected woman. living
until the past few years on the Stack
pole farm on Plymouth ridge. Follow
ing the death of her husband she sold
the farm and since the marriage or
her youngest daughter has made her
home with her. although making ex-
tended visits to her other daughters.
Her death occurred at the home of her
youngest daughter, Mrs. Ona Spurl-
ing, following an illness of several
weeks from stomach trouble. She is
survived by four daughters, Mrs. Eta
Chadwick of Plymouth. Mrs. Ina
Brown of Detroit, Mrs. Fife Remick
of California and Mrs. Ona Squirting
of Ellsworth. all of whom were pres
ent at the final services. Other sur
vivors are sister, several grandchil-
dren and other relatives.
The death of James s. Pushaw
which occurred recently at his home
in Cleveland, Ohio. at the age of rs,
will be learned with regret by many
of the older residents who knew
Jimmy" as a boy, the family moving
here when he was a lad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Mother and. Daughter Social

The mother and daughter social held
at the Methodist vestry proved to be
very pleasant affair.
Miss Ruth Carter, young peoples
director for the Maine Council of Re-
ligious Education. was the speaker of
the evening There was also a very
pleasing musical program gotten up
by the young people. Refreshments
were served and a social hour enjoyed
by all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Light and Airy

Mrs. Brown-"May offer you some
refreshments? ?"
Mrs. Smith-"Not for the moment,
thanks. Perhaps just before l 60"
Mrs. Brown-"Oh, do let me get it
nowin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

Amundsen having explored both
ends of the earth and thoroughly
travelled the middle, and having at
tanned years OF discretion may not
accept the advice to explore the sea
Of uaatrimony.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

Hoeing and haying will come in
a bunch for Maine farmers this sea-
son. providing they have weather
that will permit them to do any
planting. Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

The British are not counting the
gains of the general strike-there are
none in evidence-but they are count
ing the costs, as the bills are coming
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Vicious Circle

every time take castor oil mother
puts twopence in my money boX."
And when your money box is
full?"
"She buys a new bottle of castor
oil."-Pele Mele, Paris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Permanent Wash

Mother-How do you like my
permanent wave, Bobby?
Bobby-What did you have 1t
done for?
Mother-Oh, Well. it saves bother.
for one thing.
Bobby-Couldn't I have one done.
mother-and a permanent wash at
the same time?-London Punch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

of free flowers" but to take its
place there seems to be an Unsuitable
demand for such flowers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Merrymeeting Grange

Merrymeet1ng Grange was well at
tended Friday evening. The program
in charge of Mrs. c. o. Purinton was
composed of readings by Leila Bishop,
Helen Hackett and others: paper,
Mary Weber; music by Mr.. Hecnie
and Myron Heenie, was enjoyed by all.
The question. Resolved That a Wom-
an is More Help to Man Than
Money" was talked on by C. o. Pur-
inton and c. f. Heenie and opposed by
Albert Henderson and A. S. MacDou-
gal. Past master, George Hackett, was
presented with past masters pin.
Each one born in the month of May
was asked to rise and tell where they
were born. They were later presented
with a birthday cake. At the close of
the meeting a fine supper was served
in the banquet hall .-.
Mrs. Hughley and son Philip and
wife were callers at the home of Mrs.
Philip Rideout Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merriman of Pasadena,
Calf, are visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kendall.
The ball game played between
Coombs High school team and The
Richmond Shoe Cutters Saturday was
won by the high school with score of
81 to 10.
Miss Jessie Cromwell, who has been
in Portland for week, returned Sat
urday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Frost
and son Kenneth of Gardiner passed
Sunday at their home here.
w. f. Rideout and daughter. Emily
Rideout. were calling on relatives in
Harpswell Sunday.
Miss Helen Hackett of Falmouth
passed the weekend at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hackett.
The Sisterhood will hold their regu-
lar meeting Thursday evening. De-
grees will be conferred on candidates.
Harold Varney was in town Satur-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Lang of Water
VILE have been passing few days at
their farm here.
The operator who has been work.
ing at the Maine Central Station,
has bid in better job. The new
operator came last Wednesday to
fill his place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Randall
motored to Portland. Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Maloon are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of a daughter. They have
named the little miss. Thelma.
Mrs. Fannie Batchelder has open
ed her home for the summer, after
passing the winter with her son in
Haverhill, Mass.
Ralph Clifford having completed
his work with the Kendall Company
has returned to his home In North
Fairfield.
Word has been received that a lit
tie boy has arrived at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Longfellow in
Hallowell. Mrs. Longfellow's mother,
Mrs. Tina Jack, is with her.
Miss Emma Denham is visiting
her niece Mrs. Cecil Craney of
Somerville. Mass.
Miss Ruth McEwen left Thursday
for Rangeley, where she will work
this summer.
The Pomona meeting at Richmond
Corner which was postponed last
March will be held at the Progress
sive Grange Hall the evening of May
10. The fifth degree will be con-
ferred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Newton and
Willhelmina Newton left Thursday
for Haines Landing where they have
employment at the Mooselookme-
guntic House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
INDIGESTION?

ABSO-DIGEST, the After
Meal Health-Builder, is guaran-
teed to relieve stomach disor-
orders.
An appetizing liquid relief-a
health-building tonic sold by
leading druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

The Norge reports open water
near the Pole, which may give rise
to suspicion that the cold had Left
for a trip South.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

Now the English. are beginning
where they left off to strike, but with
depleted pockets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Tuesday, May 18, 1926.

II 10 a good part of sagacity to
have known the foolish desires of
the crowd and their unreasonable
notions."-Erasmus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

What the members Of Congress
are concerned about Is not farm
relief, but relief from anxiety over
the farmer vote.-Portland Express.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
CLEANS

Mussolinis crucial task for italy
will be the training of his successor.
Boston Herald.--Possibly Musso-
lini doesn't know who that will be.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Reinsurance

Willie had reported to teacher that
his mother was i'll after a general re-
quest for information during a small
pox scare. The teacher told him to
hurry back home. discover the exact
nature of the ailment and report.
Shortly this note arrived from the
mother:
Dear Miss Brown: Don't worry
It's only a boy and that's not con-
tagious."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

Little question for today: What
10 the capital of Alaska? Oh, Juneau
--Roston Globe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

Mistress-"Miss Elsie is coming out
next week. cook"
Cook-'Indeed, ma'am? So is my
old man, the warden says."-Belfast
Weekly News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Augusta Lodge Directory

ASYLUM LODGE, No. 70, I. o. o. =.
Friday, May IA, third degree. All Odd
Fellows and visiting brothers invited.
Supper at $50.
LINWOOD F. ALBEE. N. a.
ELLIS E WALKER, Sec'y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
NEWPORT
Victoria Rebekah Lodge

Victoria Rebekah Lodge enter
tanned Waverly Rebekah Lodge Fri.
day evening, the affair proving one
OF the most delightful of the year.
A banquet was served to 125 visi-
tors at o'clock.
The meeting of the evening was
presided over by Mrs. Elsie Foster,
Noble Grand, in a very easy and
competent manner. Waverly Re-
bekah Lodge conferred the degrees on
two candidates. Mrs. Bessie Croxford
and Miss Sarah Newton. the degree
team performing the work In very
impressive manner. Lodges from
Etna, Corinna, Dexter. Pittsfield and
Fryeburg were represented numbering
with the home lodge 189. Following
interesting remarks by several OF the
speakers a short program was car
ried out as follows, vocal solo, Mrs.
Helga Spaulding of Pittsfield; read
Dresser; solo, Mr., Withee. At the
close of the meeting refreshments
were served.
The regular meeting Of Triumph
Temple Pythian Sisters, will be held
Wednesday evening. Following the
meeting program that is sure to
interest and amuse the audience Will
be given by the May section of which
Mrs. Bessie Stevens is captain.
A quick run and prompt work on
the part of the fire department saved
the cottage of A. w. Lander, situated
about mile from the village. We'd
nesday. The cottage occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. John Belts, with Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Pratt and baby Of Pitts
field, as guests, was opened for the
first time this season the preceding
day. and 1t is supposed that debris
which had lodged in the chimney, may
have caught fire and blown to the
roof. Fortunately the fire was quick
ly discovered by one of the ladies who
telephoned the alarm and the dam
age was slight. being confined to the
roof
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
A ENcAMPMENT

Meetings second and fourth Tuesdays
of each month at 100 o'clock. Pa
triarchal degree May II.
GEO. H. WADLEIGH. c. p.
C. s. PEASLEE, Scribe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18
Officer ION transport)

Officer ION transport) "Sick
Mose?"
Mose-"Not sick yet--jes' sleepy,
sub"
Officer-"Why don't you lay down ?"
Mose-"Suh, effah lay down ah
yawns, and am skeered to yawn jes'
now."-Carry on.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

CANTON AUGUSTA, NO. 9, p. N.
Regular meeting every third Tuesday
at s o'clock. p. Ii. degree.
LlNWOOD/ALBEE. Capt
G. H WkDLEIGH. Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-18

G. A. r. THE REGULAR MEETING
of Seth Williams Post No. Is. first
Thursday OF each month.
D. w. PETTINGlLL, ]. Y. c.
WILLIAM McT)AVID Adfufanf
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-10-30
HALE, Usage KING,
GETSLIFE TERM
Cowboy Friend Also Con-
ViCted of Murder.
Bu United Press

Bu United Press
OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla, Oct. 90
The case of w. X. Bill" Hale.
who rose from a cattle hand TO
power in the Usage country, and
John Ramsey, his cowboy friend
was today temporarily, at least, a
closed book to the outside world.
Hale and Ramsey, after ten
months litigation in State and Fed
eral courts In connection with an
inquiry into murders of the Usage
Indian nation, must serve for the
murder Of an Indian the rest Of their
natural lives In Leavenworth Federal
Penitentiary.
They were so adjudged and sen
fenced in the court Of Federal Judge
John c. Pollock here late Friday.
Ramsey was found guilty Of killing
Henry Roam, wealthy tribesman. at
the hiring of Hale, who held a $25.
600 insurance policy on the Indians
life. Hale, according to testimony.
wished 10 %get rid of Roam" and
hired Ramsey's services for $500 and
motor car
Roam was killed in January, 1925.
His death was one of almost a score
that were held in suspicion by his
wealthy tribe.
Three years later the Indians
raised funds for prosecution. the
government took a hand. and the
silence Of the Usage was broken to
turn on Hale and his. friends. the
group that was led by the iron man
Of the Osages."
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-10-30
Smallest Election
Account Is Filed

BIZ Times Special
WASHINGTON. Oct. SO.-What
might be called the smallest expense
account has just been filed here by
Representative Edgar Howard
Democrat, candidate for reelection
from the third Nebraska District.
Howard, known as one of the
gentle humorists of the House, stated
under the heading:
Name and address Of contribu-
tors" Nobody" Amount: Moth
ing" Amount previously reported;
Nothing Aggregate amount;
Nothing"
In the column provided for itemlz-
ing disbursements. Edgar stated
that these were made to Nobody.
nowhere" and he admitted candidly
that the total sum of his expendi-
lures was nothing"
Furthermore he stated in his re-
port. he made mo pledges nor prom
ises."
Towards opponent has spent about
$500 in his campaign, all told, which
gives him a, $500 lead over the for
mer secretary of William Jennings
Bryan.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-10-30
PRIZES FOR COSTUMES

Five judges will select the best
costumed jewellers at the Junior
Chamber of Commerce fourth annual
Mardi Gras ball and joy jamboTee,
tonight, at Tomlinson Hall, it is an
nounced' by Harmon Smoke, sec
rotary of the junior chamber body.
They are Chic Jackson and Mary
Bostwick of The Star; Walter Hick-
man of The Times, and William
Herschell of The News. Mayor
Duvall has made tentative arrange
ments to attend the frolic and will
be the fifth judge Judging will be
at II p. m. Cash prizes of $50 in
gold will be distributed to the first
three winners and many merchan-
disc prizes will be awarded
Entertainment will be supplied by
a dozen speciality entertainers headed
by Babette. Chicago feature dancer,
and music for the dancers by two
Chicago orchestras, the Armentrout
Blue Hoosiers,. and the Partisan Red
Heads.