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New Britain herald., 1926-01-04
MELLON WARNS SENA TENOT
 TO EXCEED CUTS BY HOUSE
Democratic Members Use Tax Reduction of Half Billion-President Asks More Money for Naval Air Reserves.

Washington, Jan. 1 Secretary Mellon warned the senate finance committee today that the tax reduc- ton Of about $3SO,Ono.0o0 voted by the house must not be exceeded by the senate.
 Some democratic members of the committee questioned Mr. Mellon at length. They have urged a tax re- lucticp of $5oo,o00,0 noe, pointing out that this sum could be met if the government extended its program of retirement of the public debt over a longer period.
 The secretary told the committee S1,GT2,17G.90O Of the total issue Of S41T5,G5o,05o involved in the sec. ond Liberty loan bond had been re- , tired. He will go before the com mi,tce again tomorrow. ] Naval Air Reserves
 President Coolidge today asked the house to increase by s930,O0O the funds recommended by the budget for the naval air reserve forces for the next fiscal year.
 Proposes Investigation
 4 congressional investigation Of the long st2nding TOW in tine tariff commission was proposed in a res oluton today by Chairman Smoot Of the senate finance committee.
 House Passes Measure
 The first of the annual appropria- ion measures thar for the treasury and post office departments, wa! passed today by the house and sent to tho senate. It carries $S6I60o.' coo, including the aIlotments fol prohibition enforcement, The measure went through in tn form perfected before the hoIida, ! recess. An effort by Representative
 Busby, democrat, of Mississippi, t increase by $50o,0oo the allotmen for rural mails service was defeated 205 to 129.
 President Coolidge today asket for q deficiency appropriation o $t14,00o,ooO for tho veterans hu ; reau. largely to meet the cost of tn : bonus.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-04
QUEEN MOTHER OF
 ITALY DIES TODAY
Blood Clot, Following PIeuraI
 Pneumonia, Is Cause Of Death
WAS IN HER 75TH YEAR
Royal Family at Bedside When Ind Camc-Marglcrita Was Always Noted for Her Kindness and Gen croSit,-HusJand Killed in 1900.

Bordighnru, Italy. Jan. F.~- Mlrghcrita, gu2cn mother ot Italy, died at the royal castle here 1t II o'clock this morning after appar- ently having won q i!sAt aEaust pleural pneumonia.
 Her son. King Victor Emmanu"l and other members Of the ro"at tam- lily were at the bedside when tht end came having been urrirdly summoned yesterday when the suI- den turn for the worse was h'st nOt- ed. The patient late last night saak into q coma from which despite e. forts by her doctors, sho never cmergcu.
 Birthday on November 20.
 The widow of King iIumbnr;, whC was assassinated a MonGa July % 1900. Margherita observed her 74tl birthday anniversary November 20. The actual cause Of death was cerebral blood cot, which dovc!ope, last night, but a contributing ca St vas the serious weakening of hcl powers of resistance by the Attac. Of pleural pneumonia which hcgpr , carly in November.
 Throughout the night the end wa postponed by frequent administra lions of oxygen. The actual comins 1 of death Was hardly apparent 10 tn
 
 From the beginning of the A i hour battle between the queer mothers strong constitution and tn cerebral obstruction, it was apparen that the result was merely question of hours, and all the members of tn family hurried here.
 Royal Tamil, Is Called.
 The king and queen came iron Rome; Magherita's favo"ite grand child. Crown Prince Humbert, all her brother, the Duke Of Genot from Turin; and her nephews, tn Count of Turin and the Duke ( Aosta from Florence and Naples.
 Extreme unction was administer ed to the dying queen by Fathc Sismondini, who entered the deat chamber at s o'clock this mornin and remained for nearly an hour.
 Tho first message of condolent to arrive at the castle was from Pr Infer Mussolini sOthers folowe rom SiSnor Titconi, president of II In, of the chamber of deputies, men
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Sends Special Message Assuring Solons That Action By U. s. h. wolves No Commit ments In Any Way.
Believes That This COun- try Should Lend Its Aid and Cooperation to Pre- liminary Discussions.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
 Washington, Jan. 4.-Presi- dent Coolidge requested con- gress today to appropriate $50,000 to cover the expense of participation by the United States in the league of nations preliminary disarmament dis cussions.
 Involves No Commitments.
 "Particpation in the work of the preparatory commission" the prc9i- dent said in q special message, "iu- wolves no commitment with respect 10 attendance upon any fuMure COn- ference or conferences on reduction and limitation of armamcnts; and the attitude of this government ill that regard cannot be defined in 1d- vance of the calling of such meet ings." He added that "Whethrr the conditions and circumstances will prove such as to make it desirable for the United States to attend any conference or conferences which may eventually take place US q re- suit of the labors of the preparatory commission or otherwise. il is . question which need not nov he con sidered.'
 "It is my judgment" he said, that so far as this preliminary in- qui~y is concerned, we ought to give our aid and cooperation 10 the full est extent, consistent with the poll ries which we have adopted.
 Text of Message.
 The message follows:
 Tn the message which I had DC. casion recently to submit to you, called attention to the agrocmen European governments under whicl guarantees of peace were provided and l took occasion 10 point out tha thenatural corollary to these Urea ties should be further internationa agreements for the limitation O armaments, a work that was s' successfully begun at the Washing ton conference.
 "The government of the Unitet States now has been invited by tn council of the league of nations t send representatives to sit upon preparatory commission for tn disarmament conference, being commission 10 prepare for con ference of the reduction and limi tation of ornaments, which ha been set up by the council an which is to meet in Gcncvi switzerland, in February, 1926. Tn purpose of this commission, it stated. is to make preparations fo conference of disarmament which 1t is the announced purpos os the council to call at an carl date.
 '1t is proposed that the deibera tions of the commission shall | directed on such matters as til several factors upon which tn power of a country In time of wa depends: whether limitation of tl ultimate war strength Of q countI is practical or whether disarmf nent should be confined to Il
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New Britain herald., 1926-01-04
COURT WRIT STOPS
 DEPORTATION MOVE
New Britain Woman and Five
 Children Get Respite
MOTHER IS NOW A WIDOW
Mrs. Iilomcna Ic stella secures T. j. Spcllary and Legal Action Be- gins to Enable Her 10 Remain in this Country.

this Country.
 Hartford, Jan. LP,--A writ ol habcas corpus, signed by United States District Judge Edwin $. Thomas, &yas served on United States Immigration Inspector William M. Clark today. preventing him from carrying out an order of deportation of Mrs. Filomoua La Stella Of Ne" Britain, and five of her six children.
 The family vas to have boon de- ported today on the steamer Cont Rosso and the writ drfrrs that pro- ceedng at least until after January .l at 7 o'clock when Il bearing will be held before Judge Thomas at Hartford.
 Husband Died in 1925
 Mr. and Mrs. Salvatore La Stella arrived in this country in February 1924. and located in New Britain Salvatore died early in 1925, and early last August the state depart mcnt Of agencies held q hearing or the supposition that the family might become public charges, and referred the matter to the bureau of inmi' grafton.
 Inspector Clark also held @ hear, inr in the matter, and at nelthei hearing did Mrs. La Stella haN' counsel. Since the order of deporta ton was issued she enlisted the serV ices Of Attorney Thomas J. Spellacy who asked for writ of habea' corpus, denying that the family arr likely to b"come public charges. ! Mrs. La Stela's children are lC l.. 12, l1 and ,. Yho wer" born Il Italy, and onc less than q year old who was born in this country, fol lowing the death of tilc father,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-04
THE WEATHER

Hartford, Jan. 4.-ForeCast for New Britain and vicinity: Rain or snow tonight: Tues day probably rain; slowly
 rising temperature
New Britain herald., 1926-01-04
Naval Air Reserves

President Coolidge today asked the house to increase by s93o,OoO the funds recommended by the budget for the naval air reserve Lnrcns for the noX+ flscal Near.
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Southwest Harbor.

George Parker and wife of Dan
versport, with DR.. Mary Parker and
their sister Dora, came by car
Thursday to attend the funeral of
their aunt Mrs. Josephine Clark
Stanley Much sympathy is felt for
the aged friend, Charles Brooks.
who came into Deacon Clark's fam
lily as helper, fifty years ago, and has
seen every member of the family
pass away Though rather out Of
health, he bears his eighty-five years
well, and is able to attend to many
duties about the place.
A collision took place on the
Cousins hill, Sunday morning, when
truck driven by Will Hanna was
struck by a car from the west side
OF the island. The truck swerved
across the road, climbed a high
bank and dashed across the
Cousins lawn. No one was injured
and the cars were not badly
smashed.
OBITUARY.
After many weeks of weary suf-
fering, Mrs. Josephine Clark STAN
ley entered into rest on, Wednesday
morning, June 2, quietly and peace
fully drifting into sleep.
Born February 7, 1S49, the Sec
ond daughter of Deacon Henry and
Caroline Clark, she passed a happy
girlhood, was a general favorite with
her schoolmates and friends, who re-
GREETED her departure to the West
after her marriage to Charles Stan
ley, who felt that he could find
health and fortune in Greeley, Col
After some years, during which
they were both active in good works,
Capt. Stanley, in failing health.
needed the home call, and they re-
turned to Southwest Harbor, to
spend his remaining days. He was
tendery cared for to the end by his
devoted wife, whose whole life had
| been given to her Christian duties
| and to generous aid to all worthy
| causes.
She was a charter member and
chief promoter of the local chapter
| of the Eastern Star, and its first
matron. A white ribboner, she was
true and loyal to all the interests OF
| temperance and reform. She was q
| member of the Baptist church, and
untiring in her devotion to it's ad-
| vancement and to the missionary
branches, and ready to assist all
Christian efforts.
The funeral was held at the home
| Friday afternoon. The house was
filled with relatives and friends, who
loved this noble woman and deeply
mourned her death. Three ministers
took part in the beautiful service,
Rev. Mr.. Blake offered the prayer,
Rev. Mr. Olsen read scripture and
poem, and her pastor, for many
years, Rev. Clarence Emery of Ellis
worth, gave beautiful tribute to
her faithfulness in all the relations
of life. Flowers in fragrant profu-
sion were mute symbols of loving
sympathy Many members of the Star
chapter followed the family to the
budying ground nearby and all felt
the assurance that cit is we'll with
her who has won a crown of glory"
June 7. SPRAY"
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State OF MAINE.

taken 81 this ih first day Of June. A. ..
1926. on an execution dated, May .;
by the supreme judicial court, for the
County of Hancock, at the term there
of begun and held on the fourth Tues.
day of April, 1925, to wit, on the nth
day of May, 1926, in favor of Thomas
c. Smith of Ellsworth. aforesaid:
against Adelbert S. Hodgkins of said
Ellsworth. for one hundred nine dol
damage, and fourteen dollars and
twenty-seven cents, costs of suit. and
will be sold at public auction at the off,
flee of L. F. Giles in said Ellsworth, yY
July, 1926. at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, the following described real es-
tate, and all the right, title and in
terest. which the said Adelbert S.
same on the tenth day of January,
1895, at nine hours and twenty min
utes in the forenoon, being the time
when the same was attached on the
writ in the same suit, to wit: GER
tain lot or parcel of land situated in
said Ellsworth and bounded and
described as follows, namely: Begin
ming on the north line of Dean street
at the southeast corner of the Jordan
store lot so called, thence on said
north line of Dean street, easterly,
three rods and one and one-half links
to a stake, the bound between this lot
and the lot conveyed by l.. A. Emery
to Hattie e. Woodward; thence north
erly on the east line of said Woodward
lot FIVE rods to a stake; thence west
erly one rod to the corner of the Bow
den house in the east line of Hattie E.
Bowdens land; thence southerly in the
east line of said H. e. Bowden's land
to the east line of said Jordan's store
lot five rods tc the place of beginning.
Also, another lot of land in Lamoine
in said County of Hancock, commence
ing at a pine stump for a corner bound
on Benz. P. Hodgkins north line OF
land. thence following said line west
erly to fir tree on line Of land Tor
merly owned by Moses McFarland;
thence northerly on said NC, McFa ar 1ans
formerly Of Chas p Hodgkins for q
corner thence foll9wi m ga sa tre C. for
n. s1o oerner heine on the northwest
corner bound Of land formerly owned
by Frank Closson; thence southeriy
following said Closson line to the nrst
mentioned bound and containing
eleven acres, more or less.
JOHN H. MACOMBER.
Sheriff.
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and testament of said deceased; date

and testament Of said deceased; date
of qualification May s, A. D. 1925.
HARRISON NJ JOY, late of Ellsworth,
in said county. deceased. Harriet q:
Administrative of the estate of said
deceased date of qualification April
2S. A. D. 1925. Not being resident
of the. State of Maine, she has ap-
worth, Hancock county, State Of
Maine, as her agent in said State Of
Maine, as the law directs.
GRACE M. TREvETT. late of Bar
Earle S. Young Of Nashua, New
Hampshire, appointed administrator
of the estate of said deceased; date
Of qualification May 4, A. ?. 1925:
Maine, he. has appointed Charles W.
Young Of Bar Harbor, Hancock
county, State of Maine, as his agent
in said State of Maine as the law
directs.
GEORGE E. CHRISTY, late of sedg-
wick. in said county, deceased. Irv-
ing A. Christy of said Sedgwick, ap-
pointed administrator of the estate Of
May 4, A. D. 1926.
LEWIS F. GoTT, late of fremont in
said county, deceased. Vesta s.. Colt
of said fremont, appointed admin
istratrix of the estate of said de-
ceased; date of qualification May 4,
WILLIAM MCFARLAND, late of Bar
Harbor, in said county, deceased.
{Lottie Mcfarland of said Bar Har-
Dor, appointed administratrix of the
estate of said deceased; date OF
qualification May 4, A. D. 1925.
FREEMAN r. LEACH, late of Penob-
scot, in said county, deceased. Percy
l.. Leach of said Penobscot, APP
pointed executor of the last will and
testament of said deceased; date of
qualification May IL, A. D. 1925.
Dated at Ellsworth, in said county.
this twenty sixth day of May, A. D.
1926.
W. CLARA E. MULLAN Register.
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Hull's Cove.

Ruth Lillian Strout, four-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Selden
Strout, died at the Bar Harbor hos
pital June 3, from burns received
when she set her clothing on fire
while playing with matches. Funeral
services were held at the home of
Mrs. Serenus Higgins Saturday
afternoon, Rev. Homer Nelson Of
Bar Harbor officiating. The entire
community extends sympathy to the
bereaved family.
Mrs. Mary Dickey, who spent the
past few weeks with Mrs. s. A.
NOVEL;, has returned to her home at
West Eden.
Mrs. Herbert Parsons, Miss Julia
Whiting and DR.. and Mrs. Hurd
haye arrived for the summer.
EBernard Nickerson, student at
Colby college, is spending a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
N. Nickerson.
Lillian Cunningham, who is
teaching at West Lubec, spent Sun
day with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. George Viles OF
Madison spent Memorial day here.
Mr.. Lee of Hollywood Cal, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Ralph White.
Mr.. and Mrs. William DeLaittre
are receiving concentrations on the
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West Franklin.

Langdon Smith is home from U.
of NJ, for the summer.
Mrs. Caldwell Hodgkins returned
to Jefferson Sunday, after several
months here, with her daughter, Mrs.
Claire Ramsdell.
= Mrs. Clara Hodgkins of Bar Har-
Dor is spending week with Mrs.
Eastman Hutchins.
Mrs. Gale Hinckley and son Ken
meth, of Bluehill, visited her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Coombs,
last week.
1.-THE Pines" opened for the season
June 5.
Relatives and friends of Henry P.
Hutchins we're shocked to learn Of
his death, which occurred at his
home here Sunday afternoon, May
80, after few hours illness Of
neuralgia of the heart. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hutchins came from Bar Har-
Dor to spend the weekend and holt
day, Mr.. Hutchins being, apparently
| in the best of health. Soon after
dinner, he suffered a severe attack,
and lived but few hours. His
| death is deeply regretted in Frank
lin, while in Bar Harbor, where
for twenty years he had been a resi-
dent, the news was received as a
great shock. Mr.. Hutchins was the
only child of Eastman and Julia
Clarke Hutchins, and was born in
West Franklin. Had he lived until
June 9, he would had been forty
four years of age. Besides his pa
| rents, he leaves a widow. He was a
member of Island lodge, 1. o. o. F.,
of Bar Harbor, of the Masonic lodge
| of Sullivan, and Mt. Desert encamp-
| ment, Kebo Royal Arch chapter and
| the Rebekahs. He was held in
| highest esteem by all who knew him.
His death means the loss OF good
citizen, a devoted husband and son.
The funeral was held at Union
church Tuesday afternoon, Rev. j.
Homer Nelson of Bar Harbor officiat-
ing. The church was flied with
relatives and friends. There were
many beautiful flowers. Island
lodge conducted service at the grave.
Among those from out of town here
to attend the funeral were Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dyer of Brewer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving Hodgkins and daughter
Madeline, of Bar Harbor and jesse
Rollins of Bangor.
June 1. M. r. d.
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PROBATE NOTICES.


Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing appointments have been made
by the Probate Court within and for
t n;, Gounty Of Haneock. State Of Maine
county and state of New York, de.
ceased Annie L. Hoe OF said city,
county. and state Of New York, APP
pointed executrix of the last will
deceased; date Of qualification May
\. A. D. 1925. Not being a resident
of the State OF Maine, she has APP
pointed Charles H. Wood Of Bar
Maine, as her agent in said State of
Maine, as the law directs.
SUSIE J. CONLEY, late of Castine, in
said dass county, deceased cease Mabel F.
amssasa p Masa
of the last win and testament of
said deceased; date of qualification
April 13, \. p. 1926. Not being a
has appointed Arthur w. Patterson
of Castin@, Hancock county, State Of
Maine, as her agent in said State of
Maine, as the law directs
Harbor. in said county, deceased.
Howard T.. Bartlett of Boston.
of the last will and testament of
May II, A. D. 1925 Not being a
resident of the State of Maine, he
has appointed George r. Fuller Of
Southwest Harbor, Hancock county,
State of Maine as his agent in said
State of Maine, as the law directs.
CAROLINE l.. DINZEY, late of North
BROOKLYN, in said county, deceased.
Lucia r. Peabody of said North
BrookIin, appointed executriX of the
last will and testament of said de-
ceased; date of qualification May 4.
GEORGE A. BLACK, late of Deer Isle,
w Black of said Deer Isle, ap-
pointed executor of the last will and
testament of said deceased; date of
qualification May I, A. D. 1925
CYNTHIA ". SMITH. late of Goulds-
boro, in said county, deceased. Eu-
gene C. Sargent of said tfouldsboro,
appointed executor of the last will
and testament of said deceased;
date of qualification May 4. A. D.
ALBION H. CARLISLE, late of Ellis
worth in said county, deceased
Addie M. Carlisle of said Ellsworth;
and testament of said deceased; date
of qualification May 4, A: D. 1925.
ALTON e. FARNSWORTH, late Of
Brooklin, in said county, deceased
Edith A. Farnsworth Of said Brook
lin, Charles X. Foster and Edward
F. Small both of Ellsworth. In said
county, appointed executors OF the
last win and testament and codicil
of said deceased; GATE OF QuailAca-
ton May II, A. d. 1926.
J. ROBERT EMERY. late of Bucks
port, in said county, deceased. Her
vey r. Emery of said Bucks
port, appointed executor of the last
will and testament Of said deceased;
date of qualification May 4, A. D.
1926.
ANGUS NJ MACDONALD, late of Bar
Harbor, in said county, deceased.
Annie Macdonald and Norman Mac
Donald, both of said Bar Harbor ap-
pointed executors of the last will
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STATE OF MAINE.

HANCOCK SIS.
To the Honorable Justice of the Su.
preme Judicial Court next to be
holden at Ellsworth, within and for
said county. on the second Tuesday
of October, 1926.
Respectfully represents Rhoda Mabel
Campbell of Northeast Harbor, in said
county, wife of Fred A. Campbell, that
her maiden name was Rhoda Mabel
Lurvey; that she was lawfully marie
to the said Fred A. Campbell at Ban
gor, Maine, on the thirteenth day of
November, A. D. 1921, by minister Of
the gospel; that she and her said hus-
band lived together as husband and
wife at said Bangor and at Northeast
Harbor, from the date of their said
marriage until the first day of Deem
Der, 1922; that on said first day of De-
cember, 1922 the said Fred A. Camp
bell utterly deserted your libAlant
without cause and went to parts I'M
known to her, since which time she
has never seen her said husband or
received from him any support; that
said utter desertion has continued for
tive years next prior to the fling of
this LIBEL that the residence of the
said Fred A. Campbell is unknown to
your lbelant and cannot be ascer-
tanned by reasonable diligence; that
your libelant has always conducted
herself toward her said husband as
faithful, true and affectionate wife
and that there is no collision between
divorce.
Wherefore your libelant prays that
a divorce may be decreed between her
and the said Fred A. Campbell for the
cause above set forth, and that she
may have the custody of her minor
child, Wilma Judson Campbell.
RHODA MABEL CAMPBELL.
Dated May -, A. D. 1926.
Subscribed and sworn to before me.
Norman Shaw,
IL. S. Notary Public.
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North Setlgwick.

The South Brooksville town team
and the North Sedgwick town team
played fine game of ball Saturday.
Not a run was made until the ninth
inning, when the North Sedgwick
boys made three runs, thus winning
the game, 80.
James Young Of Mount Desert
spent the weekend here.
q. M. Allen, who has been Ill, Is
much improved.
G. M. Allen & Son shipped q
cargo of long lumber and one OF
slaves last week.
Herman Carter Is having a new
bridge built from the highway to
his cottage, across Thurston's brook.
asxJune Z. o.
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Prospect Harbor.

Mrs. Elizabeth Deasy, who has
spent the winter in Boston and New
York, is home. Judge and Mrs. L.
B. Deasy and Asa Hodgkins of Bar
Harbor were here Sunday
E. v. Cleaves of Bar Harbor, and
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cleaves of Steu-
ben, were guests of the E. w.
Cleaves, Sunday
Warren Gay of Machias is visiting
his sister, Mrs. G. w. Colwell
Arthur Cole has returned from a
visit to his father at Auburn.
Mrs. Carroll F. Merriam and two
little daughters, of Baltimore, Md,
are at "Middlefields" for the sum-
mer.
Miss Vida K. Cleaves is serving as
librarian this month
IMrs. Iva Whitaker, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Emma
Stanley, went to her home in Wash
burn on Saturday.
June 7. C.