Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-22

1000; Moose pond, 1000; Kesar lake.
1000; Kennebunk pond, 1000; Long
pond, 1000: Crystal lake, 1000;
Sebago lake, remainder. The above
waters to be stocked only with sal
mon, and in addition these waters
will receive the $4,000 fingerlings now
in the experimental pools at the
basin this fall. This program has
been acted on favorably by the ex-
ecutive committee Of this associa- :
ton ana is to extend over period
Of i've years.
The highest surf of the year ragged
at Old Orchard and other nearby
beaches from Saturday night through
Sunday and continued quite high
Monday. At York Beach the highest
surf in that section was reported
breaking 80 and 40 feet above the
cliff. which has an elevation OF 80
feet. At Old Orchard several hum
dred people were out Saturday night
to watch the surf breaking over the
pier. During the high tide. Saturday
night the water was washing into the
scooter cars run at the end OF the
boardwalk, and went several feet up
the streets in sections of the beacn.
The boardwalk sections were washed
about the beach during the night ana
SUNDAY some Of the sections were
brought up on the streets and piled
up so that they would not be washed
away.
Dahlia gardens at Belfast, Swan
Vile and Searsport are managed by
| Mrs. Jennie S. Kendall of Belfast
All told she has some 100000 plants
covering between I'VE and six nun
bred varieties and the gadens are
sight worth going miles TO see,
! Among the varieties which attract
most attention are the Anderson, the
| lawrence, Carmencita, the Earle
| Williams. named for the movie star;
the Bashful Giant, a beautiful peach
| color: President Harding, Rose and
| Nell, Bonnie Frae, a beautiful pale
mink with lemon center: the Emper-
or. American Flag and hundreds OF
! others. Owing to the cold and PACK
ward spring the blooms were ABOUT
| two weeks late but Mrs. kendall De-
| lieyes that her flowers have never
been more luxuriant. With the as.
| sistance Of two boys, Mrs. Kendall
has planted and taken care or the
| gardens herself, and her great love
| for flowers Is one of the secrets Of
| her success. She claims to grow
more Dahlias than any other grower
in Maine.
Representing the Passamaquoddys
at PASSPORT, the finest looking and
best dressed Indian Of this ancient
tribe is passing this week at the
| Eastern States Exposition at Spring
! field, Mass, where he should attrac'
some attention as he is wearing MS
! $500, tribal costume with many
| colors, beautiful ornaments and trap
pings. Leaping Deer as he is known
| among these frontier aborigines, Is
Chief Joe Nicholas, 6 feet inches
| with a face that resembles the Indian
to be seen on the Buffalo Nickef OF
Uncle Sam He has an Indian VIII
and papooses, is a noted musician
| actor, athlete and manufacturer OF
/ fancy baskets which he peddles
! among the whites. Each winter the
! Nicholas family turns out many
baskets, trinkets and novelties and
| each summer they visit the coast
resorts, where trading is assured
among visitors. His grandfather was
| Chief John Nicholas, who had reach
ed the remarkable age of 104 years
when he died last July after an &C
cident. Chief Joe Is one of the best
! looking Indians of his tribe who
| settled nearly 15S years ago. miles
! from Eastport on frontier river, st
Croix. They do not have luxuries
and only a few comforts in their
| small wooden houses and are yet
| happy and satisfied to put up Will,
! the simple surroundings.