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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thomas and
son Francis. were business callers in
Bangor, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Harding of
Dover Foxcroft. were guests Thurs
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
William Esterbrook on Water street.
Mr.. Harding left Friday morning
for Waterville.
The Misses Beatrice Tracy, Ber-
nice Young. Arlein Seekins, Tina
Steelbrook and Iilda Buker were in
Dexter, Friday on pleasure trip.
Robert Buker. Bessie Buker, Mar
garet Buker, Tina Steelbrook, 'Hilda
Buker were guests Friday at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Buker
Of Pittsfeld. Miss Bessie Buker and
Miss Tina Steelbrook will remain
for few days visit.
Mrs. Frank Merrill, Mrs. Gene
Merrill, and daughter, Geneva, were
callers in Newport, Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Henderson,
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson and
son Raymond motored to Augusta;
being guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Henderson.
Mrs. Winnie Whitney and son
Charlie. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert ordway,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Blake and Ed
ole Brown were callers In Bangor,
Friday.
Miss Hazel Williams of Taunton.
Mass. is the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Williams their
home on Moore street.
Floyd Abbott Of Albion, was the
over night guest of friends in town
Friday enroute to Patten where he
has accepted q position as principal
OF Patten High School
Frank Matthews was the guest of
relatives in Dexter over the week
end
Oscar Barton of Cambridge was
a business caller in town, Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Burrill left
Friday for a weeks motor trip
through Massachusetts.
B. j. Moore. Lawrence Waldron,
Roy Farnum, and Wesley Mills are
enjoying a fishing trip for several
days at Baker Pond.
Mrs. Doris MARI and son. Wendell,
were the week END guests at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Buker Of st. Adams
Miss Madeline Coolidge. of Pitts
field, is guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Thompson, on Elm
street. -
James Picken OF Oakland. was a
guest over the weekend at the home
of his brother, Joseph Picker on.
Commercial street
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Fl. Weber were
at home over the week end, return
ing Monday to Ellsworth, where Mr..
Weber is employed by the State
Highway Department.
Miss Mary ], Greeley, William +.
Greeley and Samuel Reed of Park
man were guests Saturday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Genthner. on Water street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Small and
family of Auburn, are guests for
several days at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Ordway on Blake street.
Mrs. Perley Gowen, who has been
visiting friends in Massachusetts,. re-
turned home Sunday.
The Busy Bees Of the Baptist
Church will resume their meetings
again this Fall, there being none
during sthe summer Inoaths. They
will meet for their hrst meeting 1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09
Wilson to Be Dempsey's Second
THREE GOOD RACES
AT R0CkLAND MEET

Rockland. Me-, Sept. s.-The one.dav
meet at the Knox Trotting Park TODAY
drew good attendance and three
classes furnished some excellent sport,
The summary:
ais CLASS, PURSE $3.50
1onn OPP, & &, by Crescent
simmons (Bachelder) ..3s11 I
fiEing Nimbus, b &. by Hail
Cloud (Trueworthy) .....112 2
Mary Aberdeen, M but
Time-2,lS Ia, eli IA. 2.21 Ii,
e.16. 2.17.
224 CLASS MINED. PURSE $50
Joe hal, 6, by Direct Hal
NVpsl Il !
Charles Dillon, b (Butler) 20 3
Helen Russell, m (Blacking-
Ioh) ...............3 2
Time-2,a1 IA. 2,o4 IA. 2.24 Ia.
FREE-FoR-ALL, PURSE 5000
Peter Fan, b 6, by Allasandro
Don G.. b (Simmons). ......S ? .
Brade D., tButler). ......2 3 4
Bell Boy, b (Hobhsy. 5
Time-s.2o IA, 2.2o IA, go Ia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09
SPORT TABLOIDS

Boston, Sept. S-tP)-The Boston
American today said that Lefty
Liefeld will succeed Lee Fohl as
manager of the Boston Red Sox oil
the American League but that Presi-
dent Robert Quinn would not an .
nounce the change until the END OIL
the season. President Quinn today
was out of the city and no conhrma-
ton of the story could be secured
Toledo. Ohio, Sept s-(P)-The
trim craft Eleanor, of the Royal
Canadian Yacht Club, of Toronto,
won the first leg of the Richardson
cup Yacht races here today, finishing
a fraction of a minute ahead OF the
Fantome of the Chicago Yacht CRUZ.
The third entry. Elyra, representing
Lake Erie, failed TO finish. becoming
entangled at the start. The Eleanor
time for the IS mile course was
2:04:a5 and the Fantomes 2:o4:oo.
Boston. Sept. s - (P - Erwin l..
Gehrke. who ia 1924 scored all OF
Harvard's six points against 1ale'
has signed to play football for the
Boston professional bfootball team
President Robert McCurdy an
nounced tonight. Gehrke's home Is
in Cleveland and he is now employeu
in New York. The first practice for
the team will be held here at Braves
Field tomorrow.
Philadelphia, Sept. s-(P)-Penn-
sylyania and New York poXlns
authorities are ready to approve
three cornered battle for the world
featherweight' championship relin-
ouished recently by Louis (kld)
Kaplan of Meriden, Conn. with Bn-
nv Bass, Of Philadelphia; Red Chap
man, of Boston, and Danny 3 ramef'
of Philadelphia, a the contenders'
New York, Sept. S-(Pl-Three ten
round bouts feature the Madison
Square Garden pugifistic card TO-
morrow night, with Joe Dundee. OF
Baltimore, leading welterweisht con-
tender. souaring off against Eddie
Burnbrook, army boxer. in the final
event.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09
KAY JAY
SPORT
CHAT

Babe Lapidus and Yippie Nickless.
whose work in the backfield and on
the wing helped a great deal to keen
Cony High school in the running last
season will play for Hebron this year.
Lapidus and Nickless are two of the
best football men in the state, barring
none and Hebron is fortunate to OBJ
tain the services Of these two cap
able athletes.
The combination from Cony also
teams up as two of the best basket
ball men in the game in high school
circles. Nickless. a pupil of Jimmie
comedian is in our opinion, the best
defensive man in Maine, high school
or college. and Lapidus is polished
floor man.
Augusta must be Bowdoin town
Frank Harrington of the Capital City
is doing his stuff on the gridiron for
the Black and White this year and is
captain of the downriver pigskin
chasers. Otis Kendall of Augusta is
captain elect in track and he also is
expected to hang up a good record this
year.
In addition to these two stars sew
eral younger athletes will enter the
Brunswick institution this season
Howard Stiles, last year a football,
basketball, baseball and track man,
will start his college career this year
at Bowdoin. Dinsmore and Gil Soule,
who played a sterling brand of foot
ball in the Cony line last year will
also go down as will Dick Bell right
fielder on the championship Cony
team last spring.
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Maekmen Win

Chambersburg, Pa, Sept. s-P)-
The Philadelphia Athletics defeated
the Chambersburg Blue Ridge team
here today to /. Score:
Athletics ...... 0 0 II
Chambersburg o-l
Willis, Powers, Groves, Walbers
and Perkins and ODonnell; Wicket,
kempner and Shorts and Arlington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09
years. Consequently fewer men

years. consequently fewer men
from from the east are seeking work
Director Rigg said that a lengthy
autumn would help the situation. but
that the uncertainty Of the weather
could not be relied upon to COM
pensate for the shortage Of farm
hands.
Government officials in Manitoba
and Saskatchewan have issued APP
peals for more help and in Winnipeg
an employment service has been
established where women are regis
tering to work in the wheat fields.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09
Cards Win Exhibition

syra cuse, n. Y, Sept. s--(P-The
st. Louis Cardinals defeated the
Syracuse international Leasue)
Stars, : to 4, in the annual exhibit
ton game here today. Score by in
nings: :. =,
Syracuse 0 0 1 60 l l Il SO
Hapahan and Warwick: Miller,
Haid and Niebergall, Morrow: -
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NEWS BRIEFS
II. Hallen, widely


promoter, murdered by allsgsd swim
die victim who made trip from Mexico
City for that purpose, after which lat
ter surrendered to constable.
Germany unanimously elected mem
Der of the league of nations.
Pittsheld, Mass. paint salesman
held for murder of Carleton A. Rora.
bach on night of August 81.
United Shoe. Machinery Corporation
declares extra dividend Of 81 a share
on common stock.
Henry H. Classic, Democrat, Mary.
land. given temporary recess appoint
ment on tariff commission by Prssi.
dent Coolidge.
Ambassador sheffield will return to
Mexico in the fait
British naval of1icers ahda seamen
killed and wounded in clash with Chi
neses troops at Shanghai Monday.
Coast suardsnen capture $4,000 II.
duor cargo landed on bank of Merri-
mac River and hold two truckmen at
Newburyport.
Grandma Almetta Bennett Of Chico
pee Falls, Mass celebrates Tooth
birthday by accoEaanying army avia-
ter In Eight over cortland. Maine.
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Todd Forced
To Five Heats to Trim
High Knob Beauty

Presoue Isle, Me-, Sept. S.-The
race program of the Northern Maine
fair delayed by bad weather got I'M
derway today with three good events.
Early Todd, the $1,000 Houlton Club
PAGER. had to go Ave heats to beat
the Fort Fairfield mare, High Knob
Beauty, giving the hackers of the
Houlton entry an anxious afternoon.
There was spill in this race, The
Tank falling and Silver King going
over him, throwing his driver, DIR.
j. W. Barker of Fort Kent, who was
somewhat bruised and shaken UP but
not seriously hurt. Ralph Burrill
landed Northern Knight Of Christie's
Pressure Isle stable a straight winner
in the 2.25 class and the Houlton
trotter Bonnie Girl won the named
race in straight heats. 1t was an
nounced today that John r. Braden
was feeling fine for a start in the
Free-for-All on Friday. The sum-
mary:
2oJ MIXED-PCRsE $500
Northern Knight, bg, by North
ern Man (Burrill) .........1 |
Dirigo. BIS (Baker) ...........3 ) >
Sada Frisco. blm (Nevers) 80 >
Marge Direct. BIN (keyes) ....4 4
Rosetta Mckinney and Peter Di-
rect also started.
Time-2.21 IA 2.16 IA. o.1e IA.
2.12 MIXED-PURSE $1,000
Early Todd, Big, by Iowa
Todd (Neyers) .........5 . >
Hugh Knob Beauty. BIN,
by The Exponent (Mc-
Williams) ............4 . )
Earl North, brig, by The
Northern Man (Willard) 3 3 .
Red Line, chg (Brickley) - ) 6 3ro
Saccharose. Silver King and The
Tank also started.
Time-2.12 IA, PA IA, oil IA,
2.12 IA. 2.15 IA.
SPECIAL NAMED RACE-PCRSE
$500
Bonnie Girl. chm, by Henry ---
Setter (Nevers) ............1 | /
Joe Niles, big (Avery) ......5 . >
King Stout, chs (Tangille) 30 3 :
Pirella Scott, BIN (keyes) ....3 4
Jack Dempsey and Brother Ed
ward also started --.-
Time-2.15 Ia, o.15 IA, o15 IA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09

Didn't you find your dime' i''ie
boy?" ds.r foun, II /"
$50, 49, 1,.l,.t are YOU looking for?'
me kid brudder. berkshire
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Ill|vER KINGSLEY
.IEEPS UP WINNING
('1RtAK At LEWISTON

l ,..,, Me-, Sept. Slack
lev continued his sensational
In as,ns streak at the second day Of
.,rr at the Maine State Fair today
as'As up the 200 $1,000 pace with
sfr kennedy and the ESQ 'r0' with
|...swins' A.. ,,,,ros -.
,snssn's place with the Dwisht Ed
~. stable of Auburn. has won
|s-,s big races in two days. and his
w. ices at Bangor and Waterviile
y. him easily the leading money
- of the Pine Tree circuit. Of
|,s,rs Lewiston is the third member.
- Kennedy had a romp in the
.m scheduled to be the feature OF
s W. Calgary Earl had a temper,
y. Eept it boiling. Starter Harry
sIv was forced to take the
As W. .ron, the ear horse and give it
~ deter kennedy The Auburn own
nv eetding stepped nicely to stay
~ nas all the time. Despite the
49, evident lack of competition the
ass6v horse did two of the heats
4 little over 2;O9' on
rhs other two events. the 2:2O
and $50 trot. brought forth ra-
H.. sharp opposition. Red Dillon
E. IA. look so good in the first heat
ne former event. but clicked clean
vi. In the face of the field to romp
\. me next three TO win. Alice For
N. Ann, Franz Simons stables was
|.,ahhorn but that is all the good it
III, was Shrine Day, and the
ropnds we're alive with the red fez.
H. big grandstand was packed,
.,mned TO the limit, and early esti-
sstss place the day attendance at
EThao It seemed as if the evening
E..-i:rmance drew half that number,
/, ,tboush no count was available.
~ $1,000 free or-all is slated for
t IA and will probably draw an
me- record crowd. There will be at
iast seven starters.
Harry HAYES, injured yesterday, is
gssnng comfortably. A second X
|..y showed his shin bone to be
In.eked, A very fine, clean break. He
y mt for some time. if not the en-
.-s season. G. A. Mute of Somer-
iii. Mass, drove the Hayes horse
t,s,y. The biggest entertainment
.srli is the horse, with a girl
,,; ~. who dives so feet into a
INK Of water. The evening fireworks
/. Inc most pretentious display ever
,ttsnpted here. The summary:
fh PACE KENNEBEC JOC RNAL
PURSE $500
Red Dillon, bg by Red Tell -
Evans ........... =
1tice Forbes blk M (Sim-
mons ....-....... .'..''.
Naxey Light BIN Kingsley
..,........ ..''...
Edith S, BIN (Russell.).... ? 4
Marvel Todd bm Chap
Georgia Lee BIN (Colburn) 5 5 DIR
Northern Queen bm (Rus-
seln .............. III
Time-.13 IA; 2.13 IA; 2.12 Ia;
$50 TRor, FRANKLIN JOUR
NAL" PURSE $500
Bessving. BIN, by Hollywood, =
Bob Kingsley ............l L 1
Lorna Doone, BIN (GouldD 49,
Lord Frisco, brs (Bease) ....3 >
Guy Silver, blks (FoO ......4 4 .
Theo Echo, BIN (Day) ........o D
Catherine Harvester, bm
(Waite) .................o 6dr
Time-2.16 IA. 2.16 IA, 2.16 Ia.
20 PACE, "LEWISTON SUM-
$1,000
Feter Kennedy. Big, by Peter
the Great Kingsley .......l l
Caruso By (Chappele) .......4 4
Ninchols, be- (StewarO ......2 . I
Far North, blkg (Waite) 80 : 3
Banner NJ (Walker) .........1 ) 4
Calgary Earl, chg (Wells) ID b ,
Eva Dewey BIN (Nute) ......1 >
Time-210 IA, 900 ID, 200 IL.
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RICHMOND

CORNER-Mr. and Mrs. Charles
James left Sunday for an auto trip
through Canada.
Miss Helen Merrifeld, who has
passed the summer with her father
here, returned to her school In Lin.
ington this week.
Mr. and Mrs. William Yeo Of Dad
ham, Mass, are passing two weeks
vacation in one Of ]. L. Ross camps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Meserye and
daughter passed Monday with Mrs. J.
L. Hartford. Miss Marion remained
for the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Douglass
we're in Auburn Monday,
Miss Winifred Northey visited her
friend, June McKenna, a few days
last week
Mr.. and Mrs. James Burns ana
family, who have passed the summer
with their mother. Mrs. Ida Boston.
returned to their home in Lynn,
Mass, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09
Norman Grattan Is
Winner of Feature
Race at indianapolis.

indianapolis, Sept. s.-P)--The
silver Flash $4,000 stake for 2.10
hcers1 feature event of the third
/ Jays Grand Circuit card today, was
won by the Williamsport. Pa, geld
ss' Norman Grattan, after Theodore
|suy had captured the first heat. The
esN time was hung up in the decid-
ag neat, when the winner stepped
mile In 203 Ia. The summaries:
'IO PACE, SILVER FLASH,
PURSE $4,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09

United Shoe. Machinery Corporation
declares extra dividend Of 81 q share
on common stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sylvester and
Mr.. and Mrs. Raleigh Nelson left by
auto Sunday morning for a visit in
Presque Isle.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Withani. daugh.
ter Rachel and sons John and Lewis,
are also visiting in Presdue Isle.
Mrs, John Hartford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Porter, Mrs. o. NJ Hatch Hosea Har-
ford and Mrs. Hattie McKenna at
tended a baptism in South Gardiner
Sunday afternoon.
Joseph Morton of Bangor passed the
weekend at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Temple Of
Amesbury, Mass, passed a few days
last week at their farm here.
Fred +. s. Macarthur, son and
daughter. Of Danversport, Mass, who
have been visiting relatives here, re-
turned to their home Monday.
Charles Tarr and daughter, Rock
land, was calling on relatives Ia this
place Sunday.
Miss Alice Webster Of Leeds IL vis-
iting Mrs. l.. A. Rideout.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coffran and family Of
Medford. Mass. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Gumb OF Nashua, y. H., who have
been passing their vacation with Mrs
NJ. B. Gordon. left fer their homes
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09

Germany unanimously elected mem
Der of the league of nations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09

British naval ofiicers ahda seamen
killed and wounded in clash with Chi
nese> troops at Shanghai Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-09

Pittsheld, Mass. paint salesman
held for murder of Carleton 4. Rera-
bach on night of August 81.
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Farm Bureau

Twenty-Five ladies gathered At the
hall Friday for the fall millinery
meeting. As the material failed to
arrive only few hats were started.
Refreshments were served At noon
and a social afternoon enjoyed.
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Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Hatch Mrs. J.
Porter and Mrs. Hattie Mckenna
passed Friday at Cundy's Harbor.
Mrs. Ernest Dow and children Of
Amesbury, Mass. accompanied her
mother and sister home, Friday for q
visit over the holiday Mr.. Dow ar
rived Sunday.
Mrs. William Dingley and Mrs.
Mabel Lancaster and guests were in
Auburn Friday.
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Ambassador Sheffield will return to
Mexico in the faiL
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Progressive GrauTs

Progressive Grange was fairly we'll
attended Friday evening and pro-
gram prepared by Sister Mabel Ian
caster carried out. The question for
discussion was What improvements
on the Farm Can the Farmer AFFORD
to Make Under the Present Condi-
tionsc" Plans were made for the
meeting of Pomona for the comforting
Of the fifth degree at this hall Septen-
Der 10. The sixth degree will be con-
ferred by the State officers here
September 81.
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The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28
FRIDAY (VELeoaAph,cl
VALENTINO HAS BEEN
 SEEN FOR LAST TIME

New York. Aug. 26. @-Tho public saw Valentino for the last time tonight. before the doors of the funeral chapel. where the body lay, were closed at midnight. The police disposed of crowds that fought to get a final sight of the stars body. Thousands, who stood in line for hours. hoping to pass by the casket. were turned away when midnight came. Hundreds attempted to rush the police after the doors had been closed. It Is estlma ated that eighty thousand pass ed through the chapel in two days. The decision to exclude the public came when the stars manager ass erted that the crowds failed to show the proper reverence towards his body. Valentino's body was re- turned, to the gold room of the chapel to await the transferal to St Malchis Church for the services Monday
The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28
Youth" Of O4 Years Goes
 Into Jewclry Business

Pomona. Cal, R-George' Tho mason. aged niney-four, who styles himself "a young man just starting out in business" has invested $6O, 900 in n jewelry establishment here preparatory to establishing his reputation as Pomona business man.
 Mrs. Thomson. two days his junior, is closely associated with her husbands new venture. The couple have eighteen children, nine sons and nine daughters. all living. All but two are twins, the youngest pair being flfty-two and the oldest seventy-fve.
 Thomson came here from Wash ington state. where he had been in business for e years. He recalled the days when Spokane had but 200 population.
 Thomson was horn at Louisville, Ky. in 1892 and was raised near Springfield, Mo. He has been mar ried 77 years. He participated in the Civil War. . He came west whh his family over the Idaho trail to Spokane in covered wagon m 1867.
The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28
AVIATOR KILLED WHEN
 LOSES CONTROL PLANE

Philadelphia, Aug. 27, (R-Com- mander John Rodgers. who attempt ed to fly to Hawaii was killed and Samuel Schultz. a meehanician was critically injured. They were about
 to land In their plane, which was
 rapidly descending towards the
 field, when about thirty feet above the Deleware river, about hundred
 feet from the navy yard, they lost control of the machine, which fell were strapped into their seats in the fusilage. When they went into the mud. the propeller broke and the machine stuck with It's tail in the air, the water overaOwed into the cockpit. leaving Rodgers head and shoulders protuding. Schultz cut his straps and went to the aid of Rodgers. though he himaeif was bruised and gassed by debris. Sailors rushed into the water but failed at first to extricate Rodgers, who said. Ego easy boys I'm fast go easy" His left leg was pinned down and tools had to be used to pry the plane away from him. He died In the hospital yard. The plane was bound for the Phila- delphia navy yard from Washington and was about to land. The nature of Rodgers injuries were unre-, ported because of his broken leg.
The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28
HUMANE SOCIETY TRY TO
 TEACH THE TRAFPERS

Portland, Aug 26, (P,-Robert Page I.inklin. naturalist, told the American Humane Society. the Trap les. that they should unite in a cam paien of education for the trappers 70 show them the importance or humane methods and recommend ing traps which should be visited twice every day and even that the traps should be set so that the abi mals would be drowned instead If suffering
The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28

Bud, boils over with this little classic about the srandalmonger: After God had finished making the rattlesnake, the toad and the vam
 pire, he had some awful substance left with which he made the scan
 dalmonger A scandalmonser Is a two-legged animal with q corkscrew soul, a water sogged brain and q combination backbone made of iel- ly and glue. Where other men have their hearts he carries tumor of deeaysd principles. When the scan honest men turn iheir backs. the
The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28

angels weep tears in heaven and the devil shuts the gates of hell to keep him out"
The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28
RENEGADES FIGHT OWN
 COUNTRY IN NICARAGUA

Nanagua, Nicaragua, Aug. 27. lPl-Capt. J. C. Rntledge and J. I. Clay. both former American ay- iators, now majors in the Ntcara- qua constabulary. has for the last two days made airplane attacks on sunrunning ships. flying the Amer lean flag. One bomb exploded near The ship and the crew turned n machine gun on the plane, which left, when they ran out of ammuni- ton. Last night the plane found the ship agAn and dropped nine bombs without hitting.
The Nome nugget., 1926-08-28

Not long since a group Of friends Were together. when one fellow, a Joker. stepped up to Fred, and, holding long hair before his eyes, said. See here. old fellow. this looks suspicious. Where did this long hair come from?" Why. that's from my wifes head" Are you sure of it?" Sure of It? Of course am. You don't suppose you would find any other woman's hair about me, do you?' No, probably not; but l am so sorry you are 80 sure It is your wife's hair for I just picked it of the coat of this gentleman, :" pointing to friend near by.