AROOSTOOK TIMES SHIRE TOWN OF A p ril 13, 1860 AROOSTOOK COUNTY To December 27, 1916 Carf Library HOULTON TIMES HOULTON, MAINE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1917 VOL. LVII. NO. 31
be had to the 24 candle power limit AMENDMENTS TO BE tions and to adopt such other means DR. A. 0. THOMAS IS DE madquarters for General Cornwallis. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION of bulbs as higher candle power pro VATEH AM QEPT 1A ' °f administration- as shall maintain Its troops during the darkest and STATE OF MAINE duces the dangerous glare from any V U ltU UN * the prescribed standard of organiza- LIGHTED WITH AROOSTOOK most decisive days of the Revolution The people of Maine will pass upon ; tion. armament and discipline: and “While you are speaking about food In the matter of regulations govern such lens. ary struggle were led by General Na production and feeding the nations ing the use and operation of headlights < 5) Any light may be “dimmed" five proposed constitutional amend- *orders, regulations and means adopt thaniel Greene, a Rhode Islander and on motor vehicles provlUd for in <"hap- in cities and villages where street ments at a special election, which ed shall have the full force and effect what is the matter with Aroostook the man for whom the camp has been ter 272, Public Laws of the State of will be held on the second Monday of Gf jaw ('ounty. Maine?" said Dr. Augustus O. Maine for the year 1917. lights exist and are burning not over named. After all these years our peo- five hundred (500) feet apart. September, and the Department of Section Persons of the denom- Thomas. formerly of Lincoln, Nebras- j pie are happy to renew the bonds of The Public Utilities Commission of (6) No spotlight shall be used on State wil furnish the first copy to the ^nation of Quakers and Shakers, justi- ka, the new State superintendent of j fe]lovvship and fraternity of this sec- Maine, having under consideration any motor vehicle except for the pur printer for the ballots early the com-|ces ()f the supreme judicial court, schools. last week j ond and greater struggle for liberty Chapter 271 of the PuilU Laws of pose of casting a light to the right or ing week. Aproximatelv 400,000 bal- j ministers of the gospel and persons “The farmers up in that c ounty are . with thoge who were ln our allies on0 the State of Maine for the year 1917, the left or the rear of a car and then lots wil1 be Printed and under the law | exempted by the laws of the United surely doing their share," continued j hnndred and fifty years ago. and particularly Section 3 which pro only where the car is stationary or 60 ballots are furnished for every 50 i states may be exempted from mili- Dr. Thomas." Recently in company We wish the troops who come to vides that said Commission shall pre at slow’ speed or in reverse. When votes or fraction thereof cast at the tarv duty, hut no other able-bodied with Col. Charles I*. Allen of Presque pare rules and regulations governing us to use the offices and the faci’ities any motor vehicle has gotten under preceding gubernatorial election The,perf;on ()f the age jg and under | Isle, I made the drive from Presque of our organizations freely in what- the uae and operation of headlights headway, the spotlight shall be turn- law stipulates that the Department of the age of 45 years, excepting officers Isle to Fort Kent, a distance of over J Gver way ,nay t)e of advantage to on motor vehicles used on public ed entirely out and under no circum- State shall send one set of ballots tos 0f the militia who have been honor- 50 miles. It is interesting every foot them. We extend the same invita- highways, and having carefully in stances shall be turned toward any received by the city, town oi jdan ably discharged, shall be exempted ' of the way, hut from Presque Isle to |tion to those who visit the soldiers formed itself and maturely consider tation clerk 72 hours before election unless he shall pay an equivalent to Caribou, a distanc e of about 14 miles, 1 jn this camp and we pledge the hos ed the matters involved in said chap approaching vehicle. I NOTE: A committee representing day and a duplicate set to be received . be fixed by law- is the finest agricultural possibility in pitality and the hearty welcome of ter, does hereby make, subject to the jthe Maine Automobile Association b>r lhe clerk 48 hours before election | Appointment of Representatives America. The homesteads are won- our entire citizenship both to the approval of the Governor and Coun and the Maine Automobile Dealers day. The derful. It is a mighty sweet scented troops and their friends, ell of the State of Maine, the follow- resolve proposing an amend M-niQiinn, _nvprT,iT1_! Association recommends the barring Suffrage to Women ment to Section three of Part One of country at this season. The fields of Very sincerely yours. Four of the Constitution in timothy and clover are up to your CHARLOTTE CHAMBER OF COM •s sssi*As used - by many<* motorists, this light granting . uffrage to women on equal regard to the apportionment of repre neck and the fragrance is country MERCE on motor vehicles used on public terms with men reads as follows: | embraces all the dangers and annoy sentatives in the event of merger Wide. I never saw’ such fields of po highways in the 8tate of Maine. “The right to vote or to hold office , CHARLOTTE MINISTERIAL AS ances of an unprotected headlight. wdth cities and towns, is as follows: tatoes, which are just white with blos After August 15, 1917, shall not be denied or abridged on ae- ; SOCIATION It has, however, its legitimate uses, “Each town having 1500 inhabitants soms. No motor vehicle shall be count of sex; provided, however, that I YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN AS among which are the searching out may elect one representative: each “In potato culture Aroostook county operated on or along any* highway citizens by marriage only shall not be , SOCIATION of sign boards, the observations on town having 3,750 may elect tw’o; each has no competitor. A 2U.000.000 yield or other way between the hours of allowed to vote or hold office until | one hour after sunset and one hour the driving side of the car made to town having 6.750 may elect three, looks easy for that county. You will avoid ditches or see where the rear after a period of residence in the Unit- j each town having 10,500 may elect have to give it to the Murphies. The A MESSAGE FROM THE RED before sunrise unless the headlights ed State equal to that required bv law on any such motor vehicle are con wheels are going while the car is four; each town having 15,000 may Lord did a good job when he made j CROSS i backing. It may also be used to cast f°r the naturalization of men in this Aroostook county and the people were structed and operated as follows, elect five; each town having 2b.500 ; Mrs. Belmont Tiffany has written | a light under the hood in making re- state. Jn the construction of this con- viz: may elect six; each town having 26- no fools when they moved into it. Do j for the August issue of Harper’s Ba- | pairs to or observations of the en- stitution the masculine pronoun shall (1) No bulb or lamp used in any 250 may elect seven; but no town you know that this is one of the eight j zar a very interesting article on “A j gine. Fearing that it may at pre- construed as meaning both men banner counties of the United States? such headlight shall be of greater shall ever be intitled to morn than Message from the American Red Cross sent be unfair to entirely bar the and women candle power than 24 (or equivalent seven representatives, except that in It attained distinction in 1914 along to the Women of America ” She es spotlight, we make for the present Removal of Sheriffs wattage.) the merger of towns or cities, the new with Los Nngeles county, California, pecially mention the part that worn- the above regulation giving notice The resolve proposing an amend- (2) The lens or glass in the 'rent town or city shall be allowed the corn Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and , en of society are taking in this great that if these lights are improperly went to the constitution relative to part of any such light, (if tue lens bined representation of the former lroquis county, Illinois, tor its agri ( work, and also tells of the organiza used, they will be entirely barred. fhe tenure of the office of sheriff be of plain glass) shall be sandblast units; and towns and plantations duly j cultural production and it has been tion's rapid growth since the w’ar be (7) To avoid misunderstanding, reads as follows: ed or frosted on the inside so that organized, not having 15(>0 inhabitants ! climbing up ever since. No mention gan in 1914. let it be understood that all these "Whenever the governor and coun- no direct or reflected ray from said shall be classed as conveniently as (needs to be made of its vast lumber regulations apply to motor cycles. upon complaint, due notice and | Mrs. Tiffany explains very clearly Ugiut shall be, on a level road and may be into districts containing that 'resources and its uncultivated portion. fHv*»n under the hand and seal of hearing shall find that a sheriff is not I'"'**' T a a , [the different functions of the Red seventy-live (75) feet ahead of any Liven under me nana ana seal °i * . number, and so as not to divide towns Besides being well farmed, it is a the Public Utilities Commission, at faithfully or efficienctly performing Cross; for instance, this is what she such motor vehicle, more than forty- and each such district may elect one beautiful country with hills, lakes, Augusta, this 7th day of July, A. D„ any duty imposed on him by law, the says about the Department of Civil* two (42) inches from the ground. representative; and when on this ap- , clear streams and woodlands which governor may remove such sheriff ian Relief: ^ Paint or Bon Ami, sufficcient to pre 1917. portionment the number of represent j still retain the touch Nature gave, from office and with the advice and ‘‘Perhaps it is not generally known vent glare, may be used temporarily. BENJAMIN F CLEAVES , atives shall be
auto drive to Forest City last Sunday. EAST HODGDON inson on Sunday, among them were ADVERTISING IS AN OLD ART Mr. A. G. Merritt of Houlton, Mr. Rev. llr. Mclnnis will preach at the Me3srs Jas> and L>'man Webb and and Mrs. Amos Bither, Mr. and Mrs Union Church next Sunday. lTho3' Harallton' A h,at>' abower dur' Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans SURROUNDING TOWNS | B. K. Burleigh, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Mias Vina Gildred of Ludlow spent j *“gth e return trip Knew Something About the Stewart, Miss Ruth Bither and Mr the week end with her sister, Mrs 'sure somewhat, but al reached home Value of Publicity. Byron Bither spent Sunday at Shin Dora Smith. in safety. Pond. Mrs. Tweeddale of Fredericton. N. j | Advertising was well known In ths OAKFIELD UNNEUS palmy days of Egypt. Of course, they Mr. and Mrs. Percy Byron and B., was the guest of her sister, Mrs. | Mrs. L. A. Barker spent the week Mrs Jessie Collins has a new Over- WARNING I didn’t have the electric signs blazing daughter Ollie, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Elias Eagers. the past week. I Owing to the danger of fire and end with her relatives in Island Falls. land. Bither, Mr. E. A. Adams and family, j across the sky, they didn’t know that Born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stephenson ! portion of river water all persons red makes the best color for advertla* Walter E. Matthews and party are Mr. and Mrs. Will Getchell. Mr. and are warned under penalty of the law a girl, on Sunday, August 5th. of Houlton were the guests of Mr. and lot?, green the second and black th€ Mrs. Geo. McKay spent Sunday at TT . not to dump rubbish of any nature in enjoying a fishing trip at Dudley Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clove and Mrs. Thomas Henderson, Sunday. i t^e vicinity of my bridge leading to j next, but they did understand the first ! Grand Lake. Brook. James H. Ruth spent Sunday in Island Miss Sadie Barton and Miss Ethel the gravel pit. : principles and applied them in daily Daniel Stewart, Willie Adams, Otis Mrs. Stanley Shields of Linneus j Falls. Duff were the guests of Mrs. Fred W. Signed ! 6ft*, says the Detroit Free Press. Hatfield and families, and Miss Nancy ! Perhaps the first hit of advertising was the guest of her sister in town Mrs. B. A. Brewer of Carys Mills Barton part of last week in Houlton. j*”“ HARRY R. BURLEIGH. London, Horace Bither and family of e.'opy was the “lost, strayed or stolen" this week. was the guest’ of friends in town Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Barton of • -...... Houlton took an auto drive to Dan- | advertisement written by an Egyptian J Sunday. Houlton, spent the week end with his Paul Crabtree and party of five, at forth on Sunday. The Labyrinth of Debt. j on a slip of pupyrus when his favoritf Miss Mildred Henderson of Littleton parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Bar tended the pictures at Martin’s theatre It is well for you to strive to get slave was missing. spent last week with her aunt, Mrs. ton. out of debt. Of course, you can’t do Prlday night. LITTLETON I The Greeks had even greater skill Claude Huth, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stephenson ot it. but by striving you may be able to L. F. Hall is confined to the house , They advertised their concerts, musical Mrs. Willis Garcelon left for Buck- Quite a number from Houlton at Ludlow were the guests of her parents, keep from getting farther in,—Fort 1 affairs, plays and e'ontests. They gave by illness. sport Saturday morning to spend a tended the Ice Cream sale here last Mr. and Mrs. Edward Henderson, j Worth Star-Telegram. j us the Idea of using bands to attract Mr. and Mrs. Craig of Milo are at l few weeks with her parents. Friday night. Sunday. | j a crowd, for they sent around theli the home of her father, Miles Libby Mr. Elmer Smith of this town is Mrs. Roland Russell of Tacoma, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Westervelt are j Poetry in Japan. j cities a town crier, accompanied by 8 to remain for an extended visit, musician playing a harp or a lyre. Hfl at the Madigan Hospital in a critical Wash., spent one day last week with receiving congratulation on the birtn j “Poetry in Japun Is as universal as j The Red Cross Society will meet praised extravagantly in the best orf Mrs. B. K. Burleigh. of a ten pound girl which arrived j the air. It is felt by everybody. It Is condition, having suffered a relapse at the vestry next Thursday after Greek the thing lie was advertising. The sum of $35 was realized last Monday j read by everybody. It Is composed by of the Malady from which he had ; noon. A good attendance is desired. Later the people began to advertise Friday night at the Ice Cream sale Lieut. Roland E. Findlay of Co. L j almost everybody.” — Dr. Lafesdio been convalescing for several weeks Miss Ruby Wolverton returned Sat Hearn. privately, on the walls of their homes, for the Red Cross. 65th U. S. Infantry has been appointed j At Martin’s Theatre, Thursday urday from Washington State Nor giving Information about the standing Mrs. Otis Bither and son William Captain and assigned to C Co., of the j j of the family occupying the house and night, Aug. 9th, “ Threads of Destiny” mal school where she has been taking are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Bur same Regt. j Gets Fire Without Heat. the stute of their finances. in 5 reels, featuring Evelyn Nesbit a course in vocal music. ton in Island Falls. Mrs. Doyle anddaughter of Fred-1 The Invention of a flame derived The Romans went them one better. Thaw, and her son Russell Thaw, a j Dorothy M. Porter entertained some Mr. Delbert Bither of Patten, spent eric-ton, N. EL, are visiting at the from electric energy that will not give They named tludr streets, t dvertised dramatic story of a girl’s brave buttle little friends Saturday afternoon in off heat Is claimed by a French sci Saturday night and Sunday with his home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McAfee j shows, sales and exhibitions In their against a cruel destiny, full of interest, honor of her third birthday. Re entist, who Is keeping the details mother, Mrs. Major Bither. this week. j public baths, notifies! the public of sale# romance, and tense situations. She freshments of ice cream and cake secret. of estates, posted lists of articles lost Mr. Hannan lost a cow last week The Ladies Aid had an ice cream plays a tremendous emotional role, ■ were served. und found and bouses for sale or rent from poisoning, the cow breaking sale at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ; When tin1 Huns swept down upon play, it with all the art and convlc. the potato patch | Almon Hanning, a former resident Charles Eagers last Friday evening of this place, while working for Lewis OPOSSUM HAS QUEER TRAITS Rome the advertisements disappeared tlon of one who knows emotion and ^ ^ ^ Byron stewart and an(i and made the sum of $20.00 | her youth, grace and beauty make it Carson, fell from a load of hay and with the* Roman powe*r and did not re children returned to Houlton last I Slow-Moving, Stupid Animal, One of turn until tin* town crier of the mid all the more impressive. On Satur was severely injured. His many friensd Saturday, after a two weeks visit i the Most Widely Known in dle gt-s began advertising again. day night Aug. 11th, Grace O’Neil in i were sorry to hear of the accident NEW LIMERICK with relatives here. ! America. “ Souls in Bondage.” She becomes a ! The regular meeting of Littleton Mrs. Colman Tibbitts is visiting Mr. Maurice Bither and family and ! nurse on the European battlefield, Grange on Aug. 18th will not be held relatives in Florenceville, N. B. Mrs. John Stewart and Miss Beryle . The Virginia opossums (the only spe- and finds the light of her happiness on account of the Camp-meeting Mrs. William Whitehead of Grand , etes occurring in the United States) SUGGESTION FOR GOOD ROAD Blackinton autoed to Stockholm last 1 which will be in session at that plac£. Lake, is visiting Mrs. Geo. Hoar. have from live to fourteen young, when in saving a young soldier who Saturday, returning first of the week Easy Way to Put Roof on Dirt Road Is Sept. 1st, will be the date of the next Miss kLva Lougee accompanied which nt first are; naked, formless little supports his widowed mother. She Mr. Preston McKeen and family objects, so firmly attached to the teats ' to Keep It Dragged After Drain meeting. friends to Presque Isle, Thursday. meets her death before a firing squad. with Mrs. Abbie Botting of New Lime Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kelley attended In their mother’s pouch that they ean- ing and Dragging. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elliott, Mr. She has given herself to humanity. rick. and other relatives enjoyed an camp-meeting at Riverside, Sunday. I not be shaken loose. Later, when they and Mrs. Hanning. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. A correspondent of an eastern agrl- Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hoar and son 1 obtain a coating of hair, tnoy are mini- Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Chase ; ature replicas of the adults, but eot»- | cultural paper suggests that, Inasmuch Percy, motored to Grand Lake, Sun- and Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins were among ' as It is water which makes bad roads, da y. 1 tlnue to occupy the pouch until the the number who attended the Camp- | swarming family becomes too large for : the easy way to have good roads Is to Mr. and Mrs. Jacque Astle of Lud put a roof over them. There is this meeting at Riverside on Sunday. It The free toes of opossums ure used low spent Sunday in town with rela like hands for grasping, and the young ' to be said for his suggestion, that If a Miss Alta Tilley entertained a Laborers and good house-carpenters for shipyard tives. I cling firmly to the fur of their mother roof were put over our country roads, large number of her friends on Thurs Mrs. Hubert Smith of Fort Fair- while being carried about in her wan- it would not only keep water off of It, construction. Good pay. short hours. Apply to Givil j i but would give us a nice, shady drive day evening in honor of her 17th field. is visiting her father, Mr. Nel elerlngs. They are rather slow-moving,; during the six months of the year when Engineering Department. birthday. The evening was spent in son Herrin. stupid animals, which seek safety by i playing games. Refreshments of iep i their retiring nocturnal habits and by j we would appreciate It. The trouble Irvin Lovely of Houlton called on Is that the cost of putting up such a THE TEXAS STEAMSHIP CO. cream and cake were served. Miss i nonresistance when overtaken by an 1 his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Love root as be has In mind, and maintain Tilley received many pretty and use I enemy. This last trait gives origin to! ly. Sunday. ing It, would far exceed the cost of Bath. Maine i the familiar term, “playing ’possum." j ful presents. making a really first-class hard-sur i While hunting at daybreak I once Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Tit comb, Mrs. faced road, which would need no roof. ! encountered an unusually large old : Orie Titcomb and daughter Floremm, LUDLOW The easy way to put a roof over the male opossum on his way home from I • Mr. John Willey has sold his farm dirt road is to keep it properly dragged Miss Ada Brown of Presque Isle, left a night in the forest. When we met 1 and will move this week to East after it has been diained and graded, Wednesday by auto for Old Orchard he Immediately stopped and stood with j ('orinth. says Wallace's Farmer. Water is the where they will remain for two weeks. hanging head and tail and half-closed i Miss Rowena McGowan and Mr. mist accommodating thing in the Mr. Orie Titcomb will join them in ! eyes, I walked up and, after watching James Hagan visited at (). L. Thomp- world. It will run iff if you will give a few days. him for several minutes without see- ! | son's on Sunday. It half a chance. 1). Ward King, the lng the slightest movement, put my apostle of the split-log drag, put the Right or Wrong Number? |* Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Thompson en- foot against his side and gave a slight NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE'I tortaiiiecl a number of their friends push. He promptly fell fiat and lay 1 The right way to call a telephone number is to consult the Whereas, Boland B. Pride1 of Wy- on Sunday, ice cream and cake were limp nnel apparently dead. topitlock. in Reed Plantation, in the served. The opossum has always been a fa- telephone directory, get the right number, and then call County of Aroostook. State* of Maine, by his mortgage deed dated the twen A Red Cross tern was given at Mrs. vorite game animal in the Southern for that number, clearly and distinctly, when the opera ty-first day of .Time A. D. 101.”.. and (). L. Thompson’s on Tuesday after states, and figures largely in the songs recorded in Aroostook County Regis noon. the time was very pleasantly and folk-lore of the Southern negroes. tor answers your signal. If you do not ask for the cor In addition, its ronmrkalde peculiari try of Deeds. Book 268. page 382, con spent and some knitting was dom- rect number, in nesessarily follows you will be connected veyed to Howard D. Lee of Danforth ties have excited so much popular in in the County of Washington and for the work of t lie afternoon, ten terest that if has become one of the with a wrong number. State of .Maine, a certain parcel of ladies were the invited guests. most widely known of American ani real (‘state* situated in said Wytopit Several automobiles went to Rob-! mals.— National Geographic Magazine. lock and hounded and described as Have you ever noticed how the mind plays queer pranks follows, to wit: Beginning on the requisites of the good road into East side1 or Northeast side, of the words: Hard, oval, smooth. That is with numbers in transposing figures? It will readily 'Wytopitlock and Bancroft Road, so all fhere is to a good road. transpose IMS into 1648, or 6426 into 6246. If memory Called, at the Northwest corner of Our problem la the corn b*'!t to the Patched!' Mill Lot. so-called, being get that kind of a mad without paying only is relied upon, there is alwrays a likelyhood of error, a rock twenty mine feet North from J ia v e y o u a more than It Is worth to us. We can the bed of McKinnon Brook, so cal and valuable time is lost in correcting such errors. not hnVe a hard, oval and smooth h‘ t led thence South to the Mattawam- road if we continue our stupid pruetkv. | keag River; thence up and by said ! River to the land of Elmer Mix. so- * * on of piling up in the middle a "mass ■r Therefore the telephone directory should be consulted I (‘ailed, a sapling tree being the bound unpacked fresh dirt and so-.l. I.n.M ary on the River; thence by the said week we saw a very good road ruin'd whenever you wish to talk; if an old memorandum con * Mix’ South line to said Wytopitlock by filling the center with fresh sod taining a number is used, there may have been a change Cud Bancroft Hoad, so-called; thence from the sides. That should be made i Southerly and by said Road to place a criminal offense. The sod holds 11:.*■ since it was written or printed | begun at, being the same premises water just where we do not want id j conveyed to Roland R. Pride by said nnel Just where It will do the most Howard D. Lee by his deed dated damage. It should be thrown to mm The wrong way creates annoyance to the person who is June 21st 1913; and side, and nothing but clear dirt put on I Whereas, the said Howard D. Lee. called by mistake; the right way saves delay and an for a valuable consideration, did sell, the road bed. and this should he packed firmly as soon as put on. The m ore noyance in i assign and convey to me, the under- completing your message, and creates a ' signed, the above described mortgage, grass roots and sod on the road, the high grade of service for you and others. the debt thereby secured, and all his harder to make It a good road. fright, title and interest in the pre •■Gradually, hard-surfaced roads will mises thereindescribed, acquired un- come In the neighborhood of cities and If you cannot find the person wanted listed in the tele jder and by virtue of said mortage, the larger towns of the state; but dur j which deed of assignment is record- phone directory, ask for the “Information Operator” ing the lifetime of the present m r : led in said Aroostook County Regis- tlon at least, most of our roads must 1 try of Deeds. Book 279, page 581; and at the desired central office. Her records are com | Whereas, the condition of said mort be made of dirt. If we can once r “ally Now that prices are high it is more grasp the principle of putting a roof on plete and up to the minute; she knows every new sub j gage has been broken, now, there- I fore, by reason of the breach of the than ever important that you give careful consider the dirt road by the use of tin1 d-eg scriber’s number, every change of location as well as of 1 condition thereof, I claim a fore- ation to the roof you are going to put on. You and drainage, we will have made a lot1; 1 closure of said mortgage, and this step forward. The next step will b ■ to • number, and will start you right with the desired in notice1 is given for the purpose of can save real money on J get a betin’ + by using oil the road, and thus make the roof foreclosing said mortgage. | formation. more nearly waterproof. Such a road i Danforth, Maine, July 21st 1917. properly maintained Is the* best and 331) AMENDA K. LEE fnost comfortable road In tin* world; b 1 for It Is not only hard, oval and s”'«eu|» He Felt Like Ninety N..t hiim makes a | a-t's< ia ft***l il 11 u i i1 k - —but elastic as well. a a a g j — AROOSTOOK TELEPHONE that; di.-ordere d kid in-vs T u-y c i li ■tie.- and pains all uvn- Ma hs.lv A AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY i W. Morgan, Angola, I .a . writes: "< >h. R o o f i n g jl suffered wiMi pain in my bark. I am RHEUMATISM ARRESTED L. S. Black, Gen’l Manager 43 vein's idil, but I felt lik>- a man !"i Thru quality and sheer m t £3 a roofing material Many people suffer the tortures of years old. Since 1 took l-'oie\ Kidm-y C e r t a in -t e e d is now lx -r y ;y| p-j t*L" -F c T t - lame musclesanel stiffened joints because l’ills 1 feel like I did when t was 21,” able type of roofing for of impurities in the blood, and each suc Sold Kverv wlc-re. ceeding attack seems more acute until hotels, stores, warehouses, garages, farm buildings rheumatism has invaded the whole system. etc., where durability is necessary. To arrest rheumatism it is quite as im portant to improve vour general health as It is economical to buy, inexpensive to lay and costs to purify your blood, and the cod liver oil inScott’sEmulsion is nature’sgreat blood- practically nothing to maintain. It is weather-tight, maker, while its medicinal nourishment light weight, clean, sanitary and fire-retardant. It strengthens the organs to expel the impurities and upbuild your strength. 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Individual Instruction Bliss graduates are constantly in demanc Certain-teed Slate-Surfaced Asphalt Shingles are supplanting wood and slate shingles for residences. They cost less, are just as good looking, wear better, won’t fall off, buckle or split. They are fire-retardant, and do not leave to be painted or stained. FALL TERM OPENS SEPT. 10, 11 Please send me your free illustrated cataloi Certain-teed Paints and Varnishes The name CERTAIN-TEED on a Are you doing your ‘'hit’".’ can of paint or varnish is the same guarantee of quality and satisfaction it A tew months study with us will en Name. .. Citv is on a roll of roofing or a bundle of able you to serve your country and shingles. Made for all uses and in all your Dan best interests at the saino colors. ^ time State. St. or R. F. D. o Send for enrollment blanks and full M CERTAIN-TEED PRODUCTS CORPORATION n New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Boston, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Detroit, details Buffalo, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, New Orleans, Loe Angeles, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Seattle, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Richmond, Grand Rapids, O. A. HODGINS, Prin., HOULTON, ME N aahvflle, Salt Lake City, Dea Muinee, Houston, Duluth. London. Sidney, Savona* HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1917
Dr. Roy Good, Woodland, was visit-! M. B. McKay and Miss Helen Me- RED CROSS WORK ing friends in town, Friday. i Kay spent the week end at Davis BAND CONCERT POSTPONED The local chapter of Red Cross, Miss Maine Briggs is spending this Pond. The Houlton band will not give its through its efficient Secretary is week in Boston as part of her vacation. usual concert this Thursday evening. OF LOCAL INTEREST "Andy" Havey of Sullivan was doing some very valuable work, and S. C. Spratt, Island Falls, was Thursday is band day at the Chau visiting Houlton friends Saturday. an unitemized statement follows: tauqua and as the members of the among Houlton's business visitors, Mr. Havey was making a trip through Rec’d from different sources Houlton band wish to attend that con Miss Althea Bamford is visiting I Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Perry, Presque Thursday, Aroostook renewing old acquaintances in the month of June $ 1R 2 9.81 cert it was deemed best all around' friends in Crystal this week. lisle, were in Houlton, Wednesday.Miss Fanny Mulherrin,Boston, is and friendships made when he was j Rec’d in July 925.07 to postpone the usual local concert Hon. and Mrs. F. A. Powers left, Miss Esther Robinson of Waterville, visiting at the home of her mother in a popular ball player in the Aroos- Ree'd for membership 1480.00 for the week. here Thursday on an automobile trip is the guest of Miss Louise Buzzell, this town. took league. j They have paid for yarn 800.00 to Pittsfield. Court St. Dorothy Mitchell has returned home Today and Thursday occur the eir- j They have paid for cotton Mrs. Jennie Rhoda has returned Mrs. Benj. F. Townsend. Portland, from a visit of several weeks in cuit races at Caribou when some more I and outing flannel 500.00 I CHANGES AT ST. MARY’S home from a visit to friends in Ma- was visiting Houlton friends a few Mengoumish, N. S. exciting sport is looked for. The I ------, ^ change has been made in the sardis and Mars Hill. days last week. ) Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Richards and speedy one, are all in Rood trim, and | LOOK OUT WHEN FIRE ALARM ' f°rCe “ W. F. Buzzell, O. B. Buzzell and A large number of Houlton people famj]y spent the week end at Fow- followers of horse racing are looking n i. I/ir, j 0. . „ \' » . D jnlflx I Sister \\ ilfred* who hsiR hppn at tho Robt. M. Lawlis were in Ft. Fairfield, w-ere in Presque Isle for the races jer p pamp at Shin Pond. for a few surprises this week. Many lUnUO j nas oeen at the Wednesday, on business. Wednesday and Thursday. j Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Thompson of Houlton horsemen are planning to The Public should bear in mind bead of this Academy for six years, A large number of Houlton people Miss Doris Pride who is teaching Portland spen‘ the week end with Mr take in the two davs of sport. that jt is (luite necessary to hustle a j s,nce lf started has gone to Bangor plan to attend the Catholic picnic at Calisthenics and Music at the Presque and Mrs. W. F. Buzzell, Court St. little more and get out of the way to St. Xavier's Academy, and the Woodstock today, Wednesday. Isle Summer School spent a few days ( Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Berry and Mr. when the fire alarm rings. The auto other sisters have also been assigned . The breezy .interesting and thorough at home last week. and Mrs. A L.Rogers have been IMPERSONATOR fire truck moves quickly and more to other schools in the state, which ly up to date Wodstock Press reached Wm. Doyle, manager in Houlton ! spending a few days at Square Lake, The Houlton Woman's Club has rapidly than the horses, and is en will be much regretted by the many Its 39th year of service last week. for the Woolworth Company has re- ! The meetings of the Chautauqua secured Miss Marion Wilson of New titled to the right of way. friends that they have made during Miss Mao O’Hare of Boston is the turne(j j,i8 duties from a vacation at the Park, are all held in the grand- York, an impersonator, who will pre On the two occassions for their their stay here. guost of the Misses Elizabeth and of two weeks spent in Claremont, N. stand, so rain or shine, a comfortable sent character study in costume. The services last week there were a few Sister Sylvia is now in charge with proceeds from the entertainment will an entire new staff. Winnifred Donovan for a few. weeks. H. seat is assured. narrow escapes from accidents, by Dr. C. D. Edmunds and wife and be for the benefit of the local Red Sister Genevieve who has been at The old grist mill known as the Talk about a Midway, well the Houl- automobilists thoughtlessly getting in Madame Edmunds, Bangor, were in Cross. the head of the Madigan Hospital, Madigan Mill is being fitted over jor ton Fair will have something that the way. Houlton, Thursday, on an automobile Miss Wilson writes many of her has been replaced by Sister Christina, garage purposes and, when ready, will | will be an eye opener, and will please Watch out and there will be no tour of Aroostook. own stories. The date will be Aug. who has already assumed her duties. be occupied by Stanley Berry for au- those who attend. trouble. E. L. Vail has recovered sufficiently tomoblle repairing. | Mr. O. W. Wilson Admr., of the es 24. Watch for window cards. from the recent injuries to leave the tate of the late Alex. Wilson, has sold James Archibald Esq., has been ap WEATHER COMPARISONS WHEAT CONTEST hospital and return to his home where the residence on Court street, to Geo. pointed a special agent to take ap MEMORANDUM There art- those who say that last The time limit on the Wheat Con he is convalescing. S. Gentle and L. O. Ludwig. peals from decisions of local exemp- The Bangor & Aroostook Railroad week was not as hot as the corres test for which prize was offered by The many friends of Harry French ^on t,oar EtTABLisHKD A p r il 18. is«o woodwork this season, devoting the snown Dy tne recently compiled statis money saved to her Red Cross work. tics. This development has been due, WHY IT SUCCEEDS Still another, not in robust health yet In large part, to the great Increase in HOULTON TIMES Because for one thing only, and Houl- plucky, has dispensed with the serv automobile traffic. It Is estimated j ALL THE HOME NEWS ton People Appreciate this ices of a nursemaid and is herself that there are now approximately two and one-half million automobiles In j caring for her two small children that use of the roads of the country, or ; Published tw y Wednesday Morning by tbe Legal Newspaper Decisions, Nothing can be good for everything. she may freely and without incum one car for every mile of road. This j Times Publishing Co. 1. —Any person who takes a paper regularly brance to her husband's purse make present motor traffic Is In excess of 1 Doing one thing well brings suc from the Post Office—whether directed to his cess. comfort kits for the brave lads at the traffic of all .sorts 12 years ago. j CHAS. 8 pooo, Pf«» A 89r- address or another, or whether he has sub GROWTH OF IMPROVED ROADS scribed or not, Is responsible for the pay front. Others have cut down their Tbe cash road and bridge expendi- , Doan's Kidney Pills are for one Sabscriptions in U. S. fl.50 per year in 2. — If any person orders his paper dls candy and other frivolous expenses tures of the United States averaged thing only. advance, $2.0) in arrears • in Canada $2.00 continued, he must pay all arrearsres, or the Mileage of Surfaced Highways Has only $28 per mile of rural roads In In advance, 2.50 in arrears. and are devoting the money saved in For weak or disordered kidneys. publisher may continue to vnil it until pay Been Increasing at Rate of Single copiee five cents. that way to the cause which involves 11)04. In 1915 this average had grown j ment Is made anti collect the whole amount 16,000 M iles Y early. Here is Houlton evidence to prove us all. And so on and on. Their to $109 per mile. New Jersey led all No Subscription cancelled until whether It Is taken from the office or not. other states, both In 1904 and in 1915, worth- The Courts have decided that refusing name is legion and their efforts heroic. all arrearages are p aid Rapid increase in total expendi with $221 and $475 per mile, respec- Advertising .'etas based upon circulation and to take newspapers and periodicals from tlie Already the effects are showing and tures for roads and bridges, growth livly. NVviHla mad., the least expendi-| Sts Hoult'0^ ■YhlvTiJtlr^d very reasonable. post office, or removing and leaving them of building and maintenance activities uncalled for, Is prlma facia evidence of fraud are appreciated by all. tore in both years—$2.72 per mile l n at times from uttered Communications upon topics of general inter under state supervision, and a sharp severe pains through, est are solicited If you want to stop your paper, write to 1904 and $17 per mile In 1915. decrease in the proportion of contribu my kidneys which have made me mis Entered at the post office at Houlton for c:r the publisher yourself, and don’t leave it to ALL EYES ON KERENSKY erable. My kidneys have been weak the post-master. tions in the form of statute labor eolation at aeoond-da&» postal rates. The mistake made in judging the and the kidney secretions have been mark the development of highway COUNTY IS BUYING TROUBLE frequent in passage. When suffering For Advertising Rates apply to the President and Manager. Russian people has grown out of the work In the United States during the from these attacks, I have procured Anglo Saxon habit, of reckoning other past 12 years. These facts are Road That W ill Not Outlast Its Cost Doan’s Kidney Pills from Leighton & people in Anglo-Saxon terms. But. Is Liability—Finally Becomes Feeley’s Drug Store and after using 1 states had about 80.000 acres of wheat brought out by statistics for the cal THE EXEMPTION CLAIMANTS a Total Loss. them a short time. I have been re I 40 years ago, they had less than 5000 the Russians are a ‘'sudden” people, endar year 1915, recently complied by While there Is ground for disap the office of public roads and rural en lieved. I can't recommend Doan’s 1 acres last year, of which about ;>ooo easily swept by waves of feeling, and When a county or township builds Kidney Pills too highly.” pointment In the showing on the first have in themselves the capacity to re- gineering of the department. i were in Main.e a road that will not outlast Its cost, day of the examinations of registrants The total length of public roads In j Price 60c, at all dealers. Don’t I In Maine the renewed interest in uirn to a center of common sense that county or township is buying under the draft there is no reason for with the same facility with which they the United Stutes outside the limits 1 trouble and paying cash for it. It simply ask for a kidney remedy—-get wheat has already shown itself, for of incorporated towns and cities was i discouragement. It was quite well fly away from it to some sentimental borrows money to buy a liability— the farmers in that state have diown about 2,452,000 miles on January 1, I Doan's Kidney Pills—the same that assured in advance that there would extreme. We must remember that a creates a debt to buy something that about 10,000 acres this year, or an in 1910. Of this, about 277,000 miles, j Mr. Me El wee had. Foster-Milburn be many claims for exemption, many will be a continual expense until It crease of more than 800 per cent, good many of the weaknesses we see or 11.2 per cent, were Improved with • rejections for physical deficiencies, finally becomes a total loss through ! grease*candidate must survive, is the ROAD CONSTRUCTION IS SLOW Feel Worse After Vacation dynamometer test. The change from outdoor activity of TO REMOVECARBON The dynamometer Itself is a device Estimated That United States Spend vacation time to the quiet of regular which applies a heavy load against ing About $250,000,000 Annually employment sometimes makes one feel the engine and at the same time on Improvements. heavy and “stuffed up," uncomfortable A M c e ET@tr th e Not All Owners of Automobiles measures that load, which is ordi and bilious, with a mean headache and coated tongue. Foley Cathartic Tablets narily greater than the average five- Road construction Is bound to be Have Correct Idea. give prompt relief from these results of passenger weight. Two transmissions slow because of its great cost. Fig are used, one placed directly adjacent indigestion. Mild and gentle, but sure. ures show that the average cost of Sold Everywhere. to the engine and the other about ten sand-clay roads in the United States DUST IS DRAWN INTO MOTOR feet away. On the one, effect of the is $700 a mile, of gravel roads $2,000, Queries end Replies Covering Matters of engine heat is a factor in the experi of macadam $5,000 and of asphalt ment, and in the other It is not. macadam $10,000 a mile. Deposit Eventually Becomes So Deep The brake on the side nearest the It has been estimated that the states Importance to the Man Who Runs a Car wall is set, bringing the differential Do Not Forget It Is Incandescent, Causing Prema are spending about $250,000,000 a year into constant play. Three thermome on roads, and the expenditure is in ture Explosion of Fuel- ters art* placed close to the parts in Kerosene Is Favored. creasing every year. • r several months I was advised not to which the greases are being treated, Europe has a great advantage over J W iir you ploooo g iv* mo a brief defi use it, ae it had probably gone stale. to record the heat produced by fric us, because the old countries have ' to Pay your nition of a oarburotor and ita function? Do you know anything about thie? Each man who owns an automobile tion. If the mercury rises to any handed down to them the best kinds 1 A carburetor la a device to atomize As a rule gasoline does not become has his own Ideas about curbou pre great extent above the temperature in of roads for centuries. the gasoline and t*hen mix it in a por stale, especially wheu kept in a closed vention and removal, but not all of the room, which is unvarying, tin* ver tion with air to make the combination can and not exposed to the atmos them are by any means correct. This dict is against the grease. Hen Comfort. highly combustible. This is accom phere. Gasoline is nothing more or substance is deposited in the combus When the hens lack of summer per plished by placing a fine Jet, through less than condensed vapor, and evap tion chambers of the gasoline engine SMALL LAMP FOR AUTOISTS quisites must he provided for them In Which flows the liquid gasoline, in the oration affects the quantity more thuu ELECTRIC LIGHT through imperfect combustion of the winter, viz., warmth and sunshine, ani center of the Intake manifold, through the quality. If exposed to the atmos cylinder oil and gasoline. Electric Light Carried on Back of Hand mal and green food, in addition to which the air is sucked at a high ve phere for a long period of time the Dust is drawu into the motor and locity by the vacuum formed In the Has Been Designed to Aid their grain ration. quality will depreciate slightly, but not adheres to the first oily surface it cylinder as the piston descends on the Drivers at Night. enough to affect the running of your strikes, adding to the accumulation of BILL auction stroke. The air passing over Improve Roadside*. engine. If you should leave a five the piston head. Eventually, this de the jet forms a vacuum at its nozzle, A small electric lamp, which Is car Has any effort been made to plant gallon can of high grade gasoline ex posit becomes so deep that it is In ried on the back of the hand, has been the roadsides In your vicinity with thereby sucking the gasoline out of the posed to the air for any length of time candescent, causing premature Ignition designed for use at night by automo Jgt, atomising and mixing it in the the gasoline would disappear by evap trees or shrubs? of the fuel. It is this lutter character bile drivers. The habit of holding out cburnlug effect of the mixture as it oration and leave no residue. When passes through the manifold. As an istic which makes it so important to the bund when about to stop or turn u Before Friday kept in closed rani evaporation cannot Money for Good Road*. automobile engine has neither a con- get rid of the carbon. corner is almost Instinctive with every take place; lienee the quality cannot The 48 states are now spending atant load nor speed, it is necessary to Some Chemical Removers. motorist, but in the dark such a signal be affected. $280,000,000 a year on good roads. put a valve In the Intake manifold In This substances may be scraped out may he wholly Invisible. This lamp Is Aug. 10 order to obstruct the passage, thereby with specially designed tools with most worn like a wrist watch, except that What is meant by the cycle of a gas Popular Government. cutting down the charge and reducing engines, which permit a pretty thor-1 It Is fastened by an elastic to the back ; engine? No inonardiial throne presses these the speed of the engine. This valve Is ough job to be engineered without re-1 of the hand instead of to the wrist. It . Iiy the cycle of a gas engine is meant states together, no iron chain of mili known as the throttle and Is usually moving the cylinder-head. There are is equipped with ruby bullseye, which that series of (Meats by which the fuel tary {lower enc'reles them; they live o f the butterfly type and operated by several sorts of chemical carbon re- j is sure to attract attention. The words is drawn In, compressed, exploded and and stand under a government popular and save 12 1-2 per ct. the band on a lever on the steering movers on the market which art* to be ' "Safety First" are cut into tin* face of exhausted t<> produce the power stroke. In Its form, representative in Its char wheel and by the foot on the accelera injected into the combustion chamber the lamp around the bullseye. ! The events in each cycle in their order acter, founded upon principles of tor pedal. for the purpose of loosening the car are admission, compression, explosion bon and permitting It to be blown out 1 equality, and so constructed, we hope, The proportion of gasoline to air and exhaust. Gasoline engines are di Houlton Water Co. changes according t<> the velocity In of the exhaust. > as to last forever.—Daniel Webster. vided into two classes, according to With some types of motors It Is pos the manifold, getting richer at high tile number of strokes of the pistons sible to drop a small chain in the com speeds and poorer at low. Therefore that are necessary to accomplish the bustion chamber and let it scrape tin* an auxiliary air vulvt* is inserted in the cycle. In the usual type four strokes curium automatically as it flit's about GOING TOURIST CANADIAN manifold between the mixing chamber are necessary, this class being called under the impulses of tin* piston. A POPULAR WAY TO TRAVEL and throttle valve. This valve opens the four stroke cycle or four cycle type PACIFIC under the extra suction produced by in distinction to the two stroke cycle Kerosene Best Remedy. Tourist Sleepers light and airy with big comfortable berths, ac high velocity and .allows n’r to be or two cycle type, in which but. two When the engine is hot at tin* end commodating two adults, if desired- are carried from Montreal on fast drawn In, thereby brlng'Jig the mix- ; strokes are required. of tin* day’s run, feed about three or Transcontinental Express Trains fur points in Western Canada, British ture back to its proper proportions four ounces, say, a third of an ordinary Columbia, and on the Paciiic Coast drinking glass of kerosene through This result is also accomplish**! In What is the best way to paint the Not as luxurious as the Palace sleeper, but they meet the require some carburetors by having two gaso- : rims of a car to prevent rust? tin* air vent on the Intake manifold, ments of a superior class of patrons just as well—and at half the cost. line Jets—one which Is fed directly Remove the rust from the rims by or through the air intake of the carbu ECONOMY AND COMFORT COMBINED from the gasoline float chamber, on- * scraping and sandpapering. Clean thor retor, while the engine is idling. N. R. D esBrisay, D. P. A., C. P. R .,ST.JO H N , N. B. rlchlng the mixture on high spo "d; tin* J oughly and then apply a coat of ordi Tin.* kerosene should be poured In Other is fed from the well, the top of ! nary shellac fixed with some graphite. gradually and tin* throttle should he which is open to the air. This well 1st i When this has dried thoroughly apply opened very slowly, and the engine he MOTORTRUCK ROAD ARRIVED fed In turn from the gasoline float j another coat. Some use an aluminum speeded up on the kerosene, which is chamber through a smaller orifice than . paint, but we have found the shellac to thus drawn into the cylinders in larger First One on Record Being Constructed It feeds the Jet through. At high speed | be more serviceable. quantities than can he vaporized and Between Los Angeles and H ar the gasoline Is drawn out of the well burned at once, and In a few minutes bor of San Pedro. at a greater rate than It tills; hence a j What is the proper compression to al the excess kerosene is being churned Pamt-Up certain amount of air besides the gaso- j low for a four cycle, four cylinder en up and down in tin* cylinders, soaking e motortruck road 1ms arrived, line is drawn from the well, thereby i gine 4J, 2 by 6 inches? the valve seats and spark plugs. is being con- Impoverishing this Jet. Tie- ti r Lyle G Gardner, Ashland | H C L STILL GOING UP SAVE YOUR HAY I draft examinations jw, Merton K. Thompson, Gaston l n* *-• w ,nu Ur SELECTMEN’S REPORT 552 Stanley I >eLong, Bridgewater j The barbers are at it again and It costs $95.00 a ton to land corn in j To August 1st, 1917 "T h e local exemption board, as stat 2665 Henry H. Gardiner, Presque Isle | , . _ 3152 Ferdinand Roach, Smyrna Mills j want more money for a hair cut. One Ken Fairfield now. The beet » « ■ | we are this year classifying the dif- ed elsewhere, has posted its list o -995 Gulberson, Presque isle of the masters of the brush was cir- ern oats are from 90 to 95 rents here , ,...rent f,xpf,I)dit;,res T men from whom they hope to secure 1300 Allen F. McFarlane | 2124 Bartlett McGavey, N. B. culating a paper among barbers, Mon- today, in ear lots, and going higher ;(lcr Keneral distinc, ^ the necessary 214 for the Is 1673 Harlev Sharp, Linneus day, for signatures to an agreement right aiong. But hay is cheap, any- ' • .. . 6 1887 Jas. W. Shea, Mapleton „ „ ,or acc ounts, in conformity with thp Of Aroostook. . 2707 Ray I>. Howes Fasten to make the price of a haircut thirty- where from $10.00 to $14.0o. It is 1 l)ro^r ADS CLASSIFIED ADS Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McMann return- Mrs. Harry Horton of Oklahoma is CLASSIFIED | ed Sunday from an auto trip to Ban- the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. To G. A. R. Members Coming to Na ! gor. McLeod on High St. tional Encampment from Aroostook. Houm For Font on River Street.. Ap OF LOCAL INTEREST Mrs. Warren Adams of Boston is Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Dyer and child ply to D. J. Connors, Houlton. I have good rooms for you at rea sonable prices. Every attention Advtg. j the guest of Mr and Mrs. A. A. Stew left Tuesday for Portland where they shown. Guide furnished for sight art on Bangor St. will spend their vacation. Capable Girl Wanted For General seeing. Write for appointments. Charles Robinson Robinsons, was Buy Spectacles and Eye Glasses of On and after August 15th, all au Dr. H. T. Potter, inspector of U. housework. Mrs. Fred French Pleas OSGOOD. $1.00 only. Mrs. John D. Henry, W. R. C. Mem in town on business, Monday. tomobiles must be provided with no- S. Animal Industry on the Aroostook ant St. ber, 46 Worcester St., Boston, Mass. Osgood’s Hand Made Wedding Rings Phone Back Bay, 7882-W. 381 The Aroostook county fair at Cari glare headlights. Copy of the la vV border, was in Houlton Tuesday. sell because they EXCEL. ^Capable Girl For General Housework bou will be held August 21, 22 and 23 ! appears on page 1 of this issue Mr. and Mrs. George Adams of Lit- wanted. Apply to Mrs. Fred L Put Farm For Sale—Containing 178 acres, Workmen are engaged painting the When thirsty drink Maple Spring I ^Ir- and ^Vilford Fullerton and , Melon attended the wedding of Miss nam, Highland Ave. 60 acres cleared, balance in wood iron bridge over the Meduxnekeag. and timber, situated 4 miles from water. Refreshing and beneficial toidaughter- returned Sunday from Port-J Laura Henderson of Presque Isle last Well those are some horses C. H. ! experienced Girl For General House Houlton Village, on the State Road, health. land, by auto where they have been j Wednesday, and 1 y2 miles from New Limerick Berry has just received, better see j work. Apply to Mrs. H. W. Rich Guy C. Porter has been appointed for the past four weeks, he resumed ards. Commonwealth Ave. 132 station, potato market. Will be them. j his duties at the Trust Co., Monday. sold reasonable. Inquire of Jas. Dr. G. P. Clifford returned last week by Gov. Milliken to the International DROWNING AT WOODSTOCK Conlogue, 33 North St. Phone 468-1 J Farm Congress. Mr. and Mrs. E. Murray Burtt had from his vacation spent at his old Word was received here Tuesday Furnished Room To Let to Gentleman tf an unpleasant experience while visit G. B. Hunter brought into the announcing the death at Woodstock, only. Just a step from the Square. home. ing Mr. Bum's parents in Johnsville, Bath, etc., Apply to C. G. Lunt, Times TIMES office last week a stalk of Monday, of Mark Kelly, second son When the rains wash refuse into Sunday. The Burtt house was struck Office. Several G. A. R. men from Houlton Timothy grass measuring 5 fe -t long. of Chief of Police Kelly of that town. the local water supply, Drink Maple , by lightning during a heavy shower. are attending the G. A. R. reunion at The young man who was 18 years Spring Water. The Rent Receipt Books made at | The bolt struck the roof, came down TO LIT— Up-eta!rs Rent of S Rooms Aroostook Valley Park this week. of age was swimming in the St. John on Fair Street. Chance for garden. Geo. W. Small has been making the TIMES office contain a receipt inside the wall of the house and rip river when he met his death. Inquire of Orrin Hayward or N. C. New waists at the Gift Shop. They some extensive repairs on his resid and notice to quit—Call and see them. ped out a window with the sash in Bstabrook. . 24tf L . . He was visiting friends in Houlton are the prettiest in model and the ence, North St. Miss Margaret Innis who is train the room where they were sitting. . , . . . „ . . . I* fevv days last week. He was a daintiest in material that we have of B. A. Donovan returned home, Sat ing for a nurse in New York City, is Mr. and Mrs. Burtt were slightly A Capable Girl For General House fered this season. urday, from a two weeks visit to his popular young man and a favorite work in a small family with every spending her vacation with her shocked by the electricity, but fort among his associates. daughters in Portland. modern convenience. Apply to Jack Gillin, a wireless operator on parents. unately suffered no ill effects from We do your work at Osgood’s but TIMES Office. the mine layer San Francisco, is Don’t bother to oil your Harness their experience. we do not Do You. visiting his parents here for a few hut take it to Huggard Brothers. HOULTON BOYS SUMMONED Help Wanted Female— Rochesters The following Houlton boys received days while his ship is in dry dock at Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gartlev and : r. , where they wil, b0 attended to BERNSTE1N-BURGER wanted on bootees and sacques; and Mrs. Harry Little are enjoying promptiy. Portsmouth. j Joe Bernstein, one of Houlton’s notice from the War Department to re steady homework; all year round; an outing at Shin Pond. prominent young business men, ar port at Fort Ethan Allen at once; we furnish the wool. Yorkshire Mrs. Nathaniel Tompkins and child Knitting Co., 140—5th Ave., N. Y. Make plans now for Houlton’s big rived home from New York Tuesday, John Chapman, bookkeeper for the NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE Pair. It is the next big event on the ,aturne<1 »<>■>>« Saturday from a visit accompanied by his bride, who was [Putnam Hardware Co., Ezra Green, of local card of attractions. T n'° nths at ,hP hom“ of her Miss Henrietta Burger of New York (the Green Clothing Co., Carl Gray and *»r ...... rn.r North .nd j . % hr?,r/ aL ^ arr': \ T , ^ , a„"'i t() I parents in Portage. Wuhburn Sts., modern convenlen- True, both of Limestone in the Miss Katherine Lawlis went City. j Guy Carroll, of the Hatheway Drug ces. Will sell the whole or reserve £°“"‘y ,, °C A|™st°°k and, s‘at« <> part of the lot on Washburn St. Maine by their mortgage deed dated Portland, Monday, where she will j ^ by wait. Have OSGOOD do it j The TTMES extends best wishes to Co., Lewis Jennings, of Cates Garage, t«rms W H Rlncook 430 November 9. 1910, and recorded in the spend a two weeks vacation. j same da-v | Mr. and Mrs. Bernstein in their wed- Olin Barton, a clerk. Easy terms, w. h . stncock. 430 , Aroostook Registry of Deeds in Vol Buy your Texaco Gasoline of James | Miss Rose Donovan, bookkeeper at.ded life | These boys have enlisted in tho “ 251, Page 385, conveyed to Richmond ^©r* tale—To Close an Estate, Tim- d Turney, formerly of Houlton, since Peabody, use the best gasoline for the TIMES office, left here Monday. ------medical department. They leave to- ber lot In town of A. Aroostook deceased, certain real estate to-wit: your automobile—Texaco. j for Portland where she will spend j M. E. CHURCH ; day for duty Co. Maine, 100 acres. Any one in- The north west part of section num- Dr. E. P. Henderson went to Dover, j ber annual vacation of two weeks. j Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev. terested, address E. F. Chandler, bered five (5) in said Limestone, Amos, Montana. 430 bounded and described as follows: Saturday, on a business trip. i It is a great convenience to get I Thomas Whiteside, pastor. FT. FAIRFIELD BOY DIES . ______i Beginning at the northeast corner of If it can be done in New York it Typewriter Ribbons at the TIMES Services for public: worship at 10.30 , CAMP KEYES m m , _ __ ..... „ ... . 1 land owned and occupied by Mary can be done in Houlton by OSGOOD. office and save the bother of sending A. M. and 7.no p. M. next Sunday J Owen H. Kelley, of Ft. Fairfield, a 'y ##td i Adams in 1S94 on the Van Bnren Of all the horses that ever ante to away for them. Ribbons for all with sermon by the minister at each S i* Road leading by said lot; thence west ' member of Co. A, 2nd Maine Infantry, one. ill® ®l jECUDSf K6E1 KstdtO i v. il. q \farv Aroostook, C. H. Berry’s last carload ^ makes of machines. ; died at Camp Keyes, Monday, from the Hamilton * BurnhamQ _ Block. Office, f!y , Adams °" .‘S land one hundred sixty ?(lbO) fini is the best ever. See them. j Mrs. Emma Wand and daughter. Mrs. Warren \V. Adams of Boston Honra, » a. m. to 8 p. m. tQ the wef>t ,lne of sald ,o t. (effects of blood poisning. Young Kel- Walter White was summoned to [who have boon guests of Mr. C. H. and Mr. Hartley M. Stewart will sine ■ ley had a pimple on his face and ------i thence northerly parallel with the Van Old Town, Monday, by the death of a j Pierce for the past ix weeks return- a Young Man or Woman 18 yrs of Age Bnren Road twenty (20) rods; thence | scratched it. it became infected and and ovor desiring to learu teleg- easterly parallel with the said north relative from drowning. ed to their home in Buffalo, Friday. [death resulted. raphy or R. R. station work, will line of said Adams land one hundred The well known Irving-Pitt Loose On and after Saturday, May, 4 the THE CHAUTAUQUA OPENS j He had been a member of the Regi- bo paid while learning. Apply by sixty (160) rods to the said Van Buren Leaf Binders, Ring Binders, Price Banks will close for the day at noon, The Chautauqua opened in Houlton | merit about two months and was 18 letter to J. B. McMann, Supt. Houl- road; thence southerly on said Van Monday, under most favorable con ton, Me. iBuren road, twenty (20) rods, to the Books, etc., can be obtained at the during the summer. 1 years and six months of age. He is ditions. There was a large crowd . ______place of beginning. Being same pre- TIMES office. Christian Science' services held each survived by a mother and father. present in the afternoon for the first, ...... mises conveyed to said Harriet True Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Vars and child Sunday at 11 A. M., Sincock Hall, Young Kelley was liked by his com Wanted—A Middle Aged Woman to j)y (jee(j 0f Mabel Corrow dated July concert which was given by the do housework on a farm in Easton. of New York are the guests of her Aug. 12th, Subject: “Spirit.” On the rades and his death cast a gloom over 18, 1903, and recorded in said Aroos- Mendelssohn Sextette. It was adver Family of 3 regularly, extra help to^k Re’gistJV of Deeds in Vol. 202, sister, Mrs. Geo. Haskell on Watson • 1st Wednesday evening of each month his Company associates. tised as "a ( harming program by an during digging. Good salary and a page go Ave., making the trip by auto. at 7.80 a Testimonal meeting is held The remains were sen’ to Ft. Fair- permanent home to the right per- j J£nd Whereas, the said Richmond irresistible company.’’ It was all of All are welcome. field for interment. son. Communicate with Mrs. C H. L Turnev ' has sincP deceased, and The Classified columns of the that and then some more. Libby, Easton, Me., R. 1. 231 HeJen R * Tumey of said Houlton is TIMES are very productive when (’ash paid for Old Gold and Silver The concert was in the nature of *“ the duly appointed and qualified Ex- Help is wanted, articles lost or found j at Osgood's a patriotic one and was thoroughly en THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER •4111 For Sale— On Account of ill ecutrix of the last will and testament agents wanted, small sale ads, or joyed by all. The sextette is made Oh! say, can you see by the dawn’s health I will sell the Sincock Lum- of said Richmnd L. Turney, anything else. ber Mill at a bargain, good pro- [ And Whereas, the said Helen R. HEAVY STORM up of young ladies who are artists of early light. position for the right person. Ad- Turney, as Executrix as aforesaid, Miss Alberta Knox accompanied by note. They gave a program consist What so proudly we hail'd at the twi dress, Mrs. Henry Sincock, 38M> by her deed of Assignment dated June The severest thunder shower, fol her grandmother, Mrs. Van Wart, left ing of solos, choruses, readings, etc., light’s last gleaming Pleasant St., Houlton, Me Phone 26, 1917, and recorded in said Regis lowed by hail and rain ever known in on Wednesday to spend the month of and was the best thing of the kind Whose broad stripes and bright stars 611. try in Vol. 283, Page 324, sold, assign this vicinity struck here about 1 August at Manchester, N. H. and ever heard in Houlton thre’ the perilous fight, ed and conveyed to the undersigned, o'clock Sunday afternoon and never Herbert W. Trafton, said mortgage, Winthrop Beach. The big grand stand was filled to ! O'er the ramparts we watch’d were Farmers Should Not Feed High Priced ceased until after s o'clock in the butter to pigs. Buy a Sharpies the debt thereby secured, and all right, capacity and over flowing Monday so gallantly streaming. title and interest in the premises AH those who attended the excel- evening. Lightning and thunder chas Cfeam Separator. It skims clean, (‘veiling the sextette gave a prelude And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs _therein described, arising under and'lent sessions of Chautauqua ast veai ed each other without any let up dur j runs easy and only three pieces in of patriotic music introductory to the bursting in air. the bowl to wash. Satisfaction ^y virtue of said mortgage And wj]j j)f sure t ' be on hand this year mg this period. j Whereas, the conditions ot said mort- Gave proof thro’ the night that our guaranteed. L. P. Berry, agent <11 EVERY entertainment Many I.igtning struck a barn of Samuel ■lecturer of the evening Hon. O. C. P. O. Monticello. Phone 827-22. e are 1,rok(vn: |lnl. Shallenberger. ex-Governor of No- Hag was still there. SOUK' of the first ones last j 29tf Now, Therefore, by reason of the tuisseu Mooers on the Foxcroft road destroy (’horns breach of the conditions of said mort-'year, but that was all. they attended j lira ska. ing it and contents. The auto fire Oh! say. does that star spangled ban : ! gage. I claim a foreclosure thereof all others and got their money s truck' was summoned and it prevent[ The Governor took for his subject and give this notice for that purpose. , r [“True Patriotism.'' Houlton never ner yet wave. Hand That Fellows Intellect. | Dated at Fort Fairfield. Maine. July ’ 1 hf‘ meetings are now in ed damage to other buildings from I heard such an address before. If O’er the land of the free and the borne The hand that follows Intellect cat 27, 1917. progress at the Park afternoon and the tire. The - upola on the barn of ,, If .. . i I those who heard him fail to be bettei of the brave! achieve.—Michael Angelo. 381 HERBERT W. TRAFTON. evening all of this week. Geo. Hammond s place, Bangor road. ! patriots, better citizens, and Houlton On the shore dimly seen thro’ the was struck and .‘-battered. Some dam mist of the deep. age was also done to the roof the | fails to be a better community it will j not be the fault of Gov. Shallenberger. Where the foe s haughty host in dread slate covering being quite badly rip silence reposes, 1 Ho is a wonderful speaker and hits ped. from the shoulder. What is that which the breeze, o’er The electric light wires about town the towering steep, You should get in the Community were damaged extensively and frees Chorus. Ghautaqua for the rest of the week in the vicinity of the wires were strip- As it fitfully blows, half conceals half If you want the best there is you will lied of their foliage. disc loses ? find it till the week flying under the The hail stones did damage to gard Now it catches the gleam of the colors of the Chautauqua. ens and grain fields, the extent of morning’s first beam. which cannot be determined now glory reflected now shines in The streets were Hooded and catch A TRIBUTE the stream. basins were unable to carry off the in tiu- foil..wins- v. rs.'s i h:iv, tried ; And where is that band who so vaunt- wafer which over flowed sidewalks “ Vpn :t feeling I found, way down ! ingly swore. in low places, and made things gener d.-.-p m mu- nf lie toivign.u-s in our ! w ijj the havoc of war and the battle’s di-taclimriit. |,»‘t m add that In LLIAM ally disagreeable. i confusion. Wl y on.- uf 't !l< Mis; i m is m the set'V i, •e. with At one time during the heaviest of - su m e f. •cling j A home and a country they'd leave us 'the storm there was the spectacle of m,' I. unk:ir an d 111.• sit uin uur cut, j no more! sunshine, rainbows, thunder and light luv;l tli iitig a clll'Si:■ nil (,ur cmMint ries I Their blood has wash’d out their foul *. i ning, hail and rain, all the like of 1 * i footstep's pollution; third: ; lf <>ur pals that le•ft las t night which was never recalled before and No refuge could save the hireling and nd w MIDI *'!' if we' 11 he ne Xt tu g°- j was commented on. 're tilr e d ting to boa r our nam es slave m o n g th I'Sf' V ead that aire g<>iug to j From the terror of flight or the gloom )•’ran Cr. | of the grave. y d,. th* ■y a l w a y s leave US In HOULTON GRANITE & MARBLE rhind I Chorus. < nd tm‘v*>r gi vr us a tight iiag ch: i nee ? WORKS i n' t s'urpi'■iscd at it s bein' tile, Oh! thus be it ever, when freemen . . . Manufacturers and Builders of ... U t til. • p; ll. hr sure is nut u- hi eh. j shall stand, THE HIGHEST GRADE OF Ilf's MtD■ uf u 111' 1m•st t i g1iter-. Between their lov’d homes and the ■'it 1) s kill an' nicrve an' gr it an' pluck. CEMETARY MEMORIALS i war’s desolation. a t ' s 1Hint \V liy t Imre's 1 tie U 11 i s 11 e Our prices are the lowest when mea 1,low m g. I Blest with vict’ry and peace, may the sured by the quality of our work u i c k I \■ w r cun i ,* tu1 uur 1ila ce in the j heav'n rescued land OFFICE & WORKS BANGOR ST. li Ilf. I Praise the pow’r that hath made and S erge 811 f / 1 : i l lie ■ant read s the n,a m e s | preserved us a nation. lim.r aim Ml g '•mu. nm pal' - an' min.-. lira rr s h' M } 1 i e a ]i m e f, ■ ' n ,. tie big ' Then conquer we must, for our cause A j ». | it is just. '.ills.- \Vt‘ ' It i n h : i i last w i•*' \ r g e< ull!‘ And this he our motto “In God is our ,. j trust." \ a S 11 ! " ri: i:I Hie S r r gm aut t urn.- Pullman ml • t y s . " T ! !!'•■!! )M'epa re fur MERCHANTS WIFE ADVISES n Mir pa i !uu|, .- sa, 1. and in Iii S e y es call s uur , M' 1 \\ h em iIll-bed HOULTON WOMEN ti,i rs, “ 1 had stomach trotihe so bad I l e sa "1 In 1. ■.! \ . y , i • t . could cat nothing but toast, fruit and 19X7 Ills.- 1 \ • • Im, ■ n Cm | a FRANK SINCOCK DEALER HOULTON, - MAINE By r«*uM<>a of thorough distribution THE KLEIN STUDIO with tho drug trado in tho I nited Staton anal lower selling costs, re d u ce d Wishes to announce to its Patrons price* a n now possible for Eckman's That it w il1 be Closed during the Alterative Month of July FOR THROAT AND LUNGS S tu bb orn Cnughit nnii CoidM No Aioohol, Narcotic or HabC forming Drug $ 2 S i c e $1 S iz e Now $1.50 Now 80 Cts. Eokman laboratory. Philadelphia. HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1917 000, and additional loans to the Allies MOVED WELL INTO THE ROAd !:*"' might easily carry the total up to VEHICLES MUST CARRY LIGHTS $20."0(i.00o.0o0 for the war. jTlNA NCI A Lj Persons Without Thom are Liable to Experience of Ezra Tetlow Proves W e recommend to Investors Our best financial talent is needed Arrest and Fine and Cannot Claim That Hole In the Ground Is Not now to steer the ship, and safe and Damages, Acoordlng to Former Always Permanent Fixture. ! I economic action by Congress to ap Chief Juetlce Whltehouse. Maine Real Estate Title Co. There is the old story about the man (Jasper in Leslie's portioning methods of providing funds, ist Mtg. .5 Percent Gold Bonds with care that the burden does not Portions driving a team on a public who pulled up n well and took It to ! The effect of the recent encouraging a more desirable location; and an fall sharply upon industrial enter way without a light are subject to I‘ne .Serially crop report was offset by the effect other about the man who took up a ! prise, which must be fostered to the arrest and fine, according to a state of the discouraging advices from ment made today to the Maine Auto well, sawed it In sections, and used Security— Absolute First Mortgages utmost to relieve the strain of enor on Improved Real Washington regarding the Govern mobile Association by Hon. William one of the sections for a laud roller. 1 Instate located entirely within the State ot Maine. ment’s proposed policy of fixing an mous expenditure. The reliance Penn Whltehouse, of Augusta, form They werd exaggerations, but the ex- i Kxempt from ail State ami Local Taxes unprofitable price for the coal, iron should he mainly upon bond issues, er Chief Justice of the Supreme perience of Ezra Tetlow proves that1 and the Normal and other commodities it will be and the placing of these in the most Court of Maine. a well cannot always be classed as! hederal Income-Tax is paid at the source. obliged to use for war purposes in j widely distributive wav must be sought Furthermore Judge Whltehouse de a permanent fixture. Fjzra had a j earnestly. clares that should such a team be well In front of his house. It had! Price 100 and Interest enormous quantities. never been a success as u well. Ezra j Confronted with war taxes of the damaged by another vehicle which To Yield 5 Per Cent. had complied with the laws its owner wanted It filled up. One way wou’d , most drastic kind, the managers of FOREMAN, JUST LIKE HIS BIG have been to haul stones or earth and ; would not be able to collect damages. MERRILL TRUST COMPANY our great industries are wondering ENGINES, MUST BE IN CON The two questions which the Maine use the material to fill it. But Ezra | where they will "get off." One thing Automobile Association asked former had no team. BANGOR, MAINE should not be forgotten, and that is DITION ALL THE TIME Chief Justice Whltehouse to give bis Bo he went at it with a shovel. If this war is to be carried on, some A round house foreman in a busy opinion on are as follows: Working on the side of the well next one must pay for it. The heaviest terminal like Bangor cannot afford "1st. If a party drives a team on a to the road, he began to dig and to burden obviously must be borne by to become "out of condition." His public way, unless team is designed throw the dirt into the well. He kept those who make the most money. work is so exacting that every minute for the transportation of hay, straw, this up until he had filled it, which was not a difficult job, as the well was Great Britain realizes this and ac he is on duty he must be strictly on | wood, lumber, stone, machinery, or other heavy freight, without having rather shallow. cordingly levies a war tax on the ex | his toes, and he must be able to | attached to it a light or lights go dis But when the task seemed finished, cess profits of all its great money think and act quickly, and he must i played as to be visible from the front Ears found that he had made a new makers in the shape of an income never tire while he has work to do. and rear, from one hour after sunset hole by the side of the one he had been tax on investors, and an "excess pro Frank Haynes of Bangor, foreman | to one hour before sunrise, Is he sub filling. There was but one thing to fits tax" on corporations. of one of the roundhouses there found ject to arrest and fine? do; he proceeded to fill It in the same The English plan has worked out that out some time ago. He also J "2nd. If a team so driven on our manner. Of course, this resulted in pretty well and It should be followed found out that he was feeling badly ■. country roads without lights, should still another excavation, which In turn by us. If it were, the Government at frequent intervals and he could ji be run info and damaged by another received similar treatment. The Man Who is Chosen would simply take its share—and not understand what was wrong. Mr. j, vehicle which had complied with the As all of Ezra’s digging had been on make it as large as might be neces Haynes has a little story of his own !i laws of the state, would It not be dlf- the side of the well nearest the road, j flcult for the party driving the team for a responsible position is usually the one with sary—of all the excess profits of our to tell about this that will he of in- j the result was that the hole In the j without lights to collect damages?’’ ground was finally moved out Into the bank account. big industries. The more they made terest to many men and women here ! His reply to the two questions are highway. the more the Goverment would take who perhaps are feeling bad and , as follows: Judaon Tolliver was commenting on vStart an account now with us— it aids and the more the Government took wondering just what is wrong. j prestige and I "With respect to the first question the exploit one day down at the Cor tfives the right incentive for success. from them, the less it would have to “I suffered from stomach trouble : propounded by you, I will state that ner*. "Queer thing Ezra did,” he re take from individuals. This seems and was troubled continually with section four of Chap. 272 of the Pub marked. "You know that old well 4 like a very simple proposition, but it dizzy spells," Mr. Haynes stated as lic Laws of 1917, expressly provides that stood In his front yard? Well, % Interest Paid on Savings Accounts. is hard to get it into the heads of the he started this remarkable story to ,; that ’whoever fails to oomply with sir, he’s moved it thirty feet from rural statesmen in Washington. the Tanlae Man. j any of the provisions of this act rel- where It was; moved It clear out into ' ative to the use of lights shall be 11a- No one knows how large our crops "There were any number of things the road !*’ ; ble to a penalty not exceeding five will be this year, for no one can pos that 1 wanted to eat, and that 1 felt "How’d he do it?” Inquired another dollars,’ and Sect. 4 of Chap. 135 R. Houlton Trust Co. sibly figure the enormous aggregate as if I should eat in order to keep up representative citizen. S. provides that every sheriff, deputy "You’ll have to ask Ezra,” replied output of the millions of little gar my strength, but I knew there was no sheriff, constable or police officer Judson. "But be did it, sure enough. Ho ulton,Maine dens in every community now engag use of my doing it. for my stomach ‘shall arrest and detain persons found I saw the well in the road yesterday, ed in raising vegetables. My own could not digest it and I would have violating any of the laws of the state and I saw the track he made movin’ judgment is that the excess produc terrible spells of gas. dizzy spells, until a legal warrant can be ob it The thing plowed a furrow four tion will be such that it may paralyze and I came to the conclusion that my tained.’ fact wide ail the way.”—Youth’s Com prices in some communities and lead stomach needed a thorough over-baul- "I accordingly answer your first panion...... ^ r-ixxxm question in the affirmative. to a waste that will be as sinful as ing!" "In regard to your second question j present high prices are burdensome. "Yes. the stomach is almost like the U I will state that a person driving a j Will Never be Without it If the Government would only arrange huge engines you look over," said the ORDERED OVERSEAS” team without lights in violation of ! Xu Gttier cough medicine "reaches the to distribute this excess (which its Tanlae Mas. "It must be kept in the statute, Is presumptively guilty of { spot, ’ heals, soothes and relieves irritat policy is responsible for creating), It condition for the day’s run just as negligence, and in case of a collision j ing, hacking coughs like FoJey's Honey is a booklet telling how a banking house with would accomplish great good, but this your big iron and steel horses. A with another vehicle which Is provld- | and Tar Mrs. John Bournoville, Brus branches in London and Paris can help in seema to be entirely out of its line. stomach out of condition is just as ed with a light in compliance with the sels, Wis., writes: “I’ve been using Fo- j iey’s Honey and Tar Compound for years this emergency. statute, he could not recover any \ If tiie Gpvennftent can fix a low serious as a fa6t train with a bad en j and recommend it for children. I will damages sustained by him on account price for iron and steel, coal and oil, gine." j never he without it iri the home." of such collision, without proof that We believe that Americans in England and France It can also fix the prices of wheat, "Well," continued Mr. Haynes, "1 | Sold Everywhere. the ^isence of a light on his own will find the use of our facilities a great conven cotton, wool, potatoes and everything started out to correct that bad stom vehicle was not ofie of the" proxi ience in transacting business and forwarding mail that the fanner produces. The whole ach. 1 tried a number of things with mate causes of the collision; and he IMPORTANT NOTICE business is fraught with danger. The out any result and one afternoon I would be liable for the damages sus Automobile Drivers must observe Copy of this booklet will be mailed without country would be better off of we noticed a piece in one of the local pa tained by the owner of such other would leave the price question to be pers. This article fitted me exactly vehicle, unless, he could prove that the Speed Limit. We have had sev charge to those interested. settled, as it always has been, by the and I immediately got a bottle of Tan- his own violation of the statute did eral complaints and have notified the great natural law of supply and de lac. not contribute as a proximate cause police department to enforce the Bonbright & Company mand. "Before I finished this one bottle of the injury. "I accordingly answer your second law without fear or favor, as we will The war has upset a great many I noticed a great change, and now my Incorporated question In the affirmative.’’ hold them responsible. things: It Is affecting the railways, stomach is almost like new. I can eat Sheriff Graham In Cumberland A K. L. M A X’ NiNC MANAGERS the Industries, the shops and the and digest most anything and I am no FRANK A. PEABODY County has announced that from HOWARD WEBB Shawmut Bank Building, Boston banks. But let it not be forgotten longer troubled with the gas and dizzy now on he shall prosecute violator* ROBT. M. LAWLIS that the one great thing that makes spells that I used to have. It gives me of the lights on all vehicles law, and NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA Selectmen of Houlton. j CHICAGO DETROIT for prosperity is business, and that great pleasure to recommend Tanlae other officials throughout the State William P. Bor.fcright & Co. Ecr.bright & Co. every war stimulates business by the as the greatest medicine on the mar have declared a similar intention. Mav 7th. 1917. ' LONDON PARIS enormous demand it creates for com ket. It has done wonders for me and | Harold P. Marsh, Representative, I64 Ceder Street, Brngor modities of all kinds. This demand I am sure that it will help others always tends to higher prices and equally as much." «vuutuuvm w uuuvstusiuituiuituui% % uus higher profits and higher profits to Tanlae is now being specially in speculation. troduced in Houlton by the Hatheway For this reason. 1 have believed Drug Store*. , that we shall go through the same Tanlae may he obtained at II. I).' _ F ^ s fo r experience that 1 recall we had dur Hartt’s, Montieello; at L. A. Barker's.,1 ing our Civil War and during the Oakfield. ! Spanish War, namely an inflation of I currency and of business and higher prices for all securities that repre THE BANGOR FAIR Your Potatoes sent increasing business and increas The Bangor Fair and Horse >j There First ing profits. will lie held from August fj Drive your digger with a The ma:: who ko -hains on 1ns expense tbes rarely Let my readers watch the state September 1st. inclusive an< / "N ew -W ay” Engine. You can dig more skills into Toot. year is under new management which , ments of earnings made by the great potatoes in the same length of time and get your Six'll a on ;enera!iv lias n\v. Ill bank aca unt corporations whose stocks are listed is making every effort to give to the j potatoes to the market several days earlier. The 1 h: ,.h ■ V v,i\ '11! j romoCy — and on the exchanges, and accustom people of the state of Maine the great- ' engine does the work of two or three horses so econo in v. themselves to measuring In their own est Fair in every department that will j that you can use your extra horses for drawing. way the value of securities. When occur in the state. No expense and : The horses drawing the digger have so little to do Bank with us. no effort will be spared to bring about ' they have done this, they will not be that they willnot be fatigued at the end of the day. Dividends at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum have been misled by tips from those whose only this desired result and the efforts al No Matter What Conditions paid for the past e ght years. purpose is to make a profit for them ready made assure success. | you are up against, the “ New-Way” Engine will selves regardless of what happens to Especial attention is being made j save you many times its cost. Without an engine, con to attract a splendid agricultural, ditions may prevent you from digging. With an engine, to the investeor. loose, sandy or baked soil, flooded fields or nut and 1 am still a believer in the best of stock and crop display by means of crab grass make no difference, the machine is dig- the industrials and the railways for liberal premiums and a distinct feat " ging even if the drive wheels slip. investment and in the common shares ure will be made of tin* horse racing. A Guaranteed Engine for Your Digger ^ Every engine guaranteed for life. No nuisances. of many of these for speculation. Let The fine lists of entries already ob tained and the generous, purses of- NO WATER to slop over and scald the driver. my readers stick to the stocks sold No water tank to clean after every two or HOULTON U MAINE on the exchanges and keep away fered make it certain that the races three rounds. NO OVERHEATING. from those promoted hv sharpers | that will be witnessed in Bangor dur vU| Can be Attached to any Make Digger ing Fair week will be the best that Ask your dealer—Send for Catalog SIR who have no connection with Wall j Street, and who send out alluring will be seen in Maine this year. The Fair buildings are all being re L u a a n . mkmiam. ft 4. A. literature from their headquarters, o not only in New York, but also in novated and new ones constructed Chicago, Boston and other financial and the result of the new management is seen in the great demands that X'f-w Way K n tl i 11 * KI'HIIX centers. S«* v rnour, ( 'Him., (M-*:t; i va’ have been made for floor space in the exhibition halls. The same is AMERICA THE MAINSTAY NOW true of the Midway which will be The great war problem looms up much larger than for many years. larger and larger as the days pass. Many concessions for high grade at The first drawings under conscription tractions have been made and there have hardly been completed for an will be oceans of fun along the Mid army of half a millon men, when way. financial plans for another 500,000 There will be baseball, balloon as Daisy BahsPs Mothsr Says soldiers take. shape. Congress has censions, athletic events of various been asked this week for an addition kinds and the grandest displav of fire Cut Your Bread Cost by al appropriation of six to eight bil works ever witnessed in this state. lions of dollars. The latter will be furnished by a big Baking at Home The collapse of Russia has thrown a New York concern and -will include greater weight upon us. It is becom many of the features shown by this ing more and more evident that Ameri company at the Inauguration of Pres- ca must furnish the su»*plus in men, dent Wilson. Day fireworks will be Bread is so cheap and whole same quantity of food at one- money, munitions, aeroplanes and food shown for the first time in this sec some that it is the best kind of half the cost. to win the war. tion. economy to cat lots of it. Cut —and, besides saving money, the high cost of living by eat you’ll have better bread. The Administration is backed bv The Bangor Fair and Horse Show ing more bread and cut it still the whole country to go through with will be a real cne this season and more by baking in your own With the right flour, home it. It has, in fact, become for this the city is preparing to welcome home. baking is easy. My choice is many thousands of visitors. William Tell, and I use it for country as for the rest of the civiliz You can make your own bread everything. It’s made in Ohio ed world—a fight for existence. A lv. for less than 3 cents a loaf— -—right in the Miami Valley, The truth of this will impress it and that includes every expense, where the rich limestone soil self more and more upon our people materials, fuel and time. It gives it a delicious flavor and Early Alfalfa Growers. means practically two loaves wonderful baking qualities. It and every sacrifice be willingly made. The early American colonics made for the price of one—twice as takes the ache out of bake and The $5,000,000,000 army increases several attempts to grow alfalfa, but much for same cost—or the puts the flavor in. asked for by Secretary of War are in without great success. George Wash tended to provide expenditures until lngton grew trial plats of alfalfa on July 1, 1918. Senator Smoot this week his Virginia farmland Thomas Jeffer Use WILLIAM TELL Flour son gave considerable attention and presented statistics to show that ap It is guarantor 1 under the Okie Bitter Flour Label, by the propriations of the war session already care to its cultivation. Their efforts, Ansted A Furk Company wko make it, and by the grocer who however, proved unsatisfactory, since tells ♦<. it rontej to you with a triple guarantee. aesrogated $9,226,000,000; the $6,000,- they did not understand all of the re 0000,000 or more now asked for would quirements for the successful growth nrn the amount to above $15,000,000,- of the plant.