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• ■ • Issued Tuesday Thursday Saturday The Courier-Gazette Entered as Second Class Mall Matte. Established January, 1846. By The Courier-Gazette, 465 Main Mt. Rockland, Maine, Tuesday, February 21, 1939 THREE CENTS A COPY Volum e 9 4 ...................Number 22. The Courier-Gazette [EDITORIAL] THREE-TIMESA-WELK PILED HIGH WITH FISH WASHINGTON IN THE SUNSET OF LIFE “The Black Cat” Editor WM. O. FULLER Job H. Montgomery, president of the Knox Bar Associ Associate Editor Down around Rod Feyler’s Cynthia J , Tupper, 4000 pounds. ation. will attain his 88th birthday'next Saturday. Alert FRANK A WIN8LOW wharf yesterday it looked as If the Un-named smack, 4000 pounds. mentally and active bodily there is little about him to suggest that he is almost on the (Verge of becoming a nonagenarian. Subscriptions »3 GO per year payable Atlantic Ocean had been turned Dirigo 1st. Gallant. 12.000 pounds. In advance; single copies three (ten's. Ben J. J. Thompson, Dexter, 7000 While his mind has been on law the greater portion of his long Advertising rates based upon etrcula bottom up and all its contents tlon and very reasonable. pounds. life, he has watched the industrial growth of his adopted town NEWSPAPER HISTORY dumped on that busy pier. Mistawaka, Beggs, 3000 pounds. with keenest interest, and has been closely affiliated with the The Rockland Gazette was estab- 'Ished In 184G In 1874 the Courier was Fish, fish, and more fish! I t was a case of working all development of the mills and other institutions, which at least established and consolidated with the Just look at this list of arrivals— G azette In 1882 The Free Press was night, last night, and there were in former years made Camden one of thc busiest and established in 1855 and In 1891 changed all mixed fish: no lost motions when Commodore wealthiest towns in Maine. put there have been many tts r.anie to the Tr'bune. These papers. consolidated March 17, 1897. Helen May Ross. 21,000 pounds. Rodney E. Peyler threw his brigade moments when his thoughts have strayed from a busy desk Elsie, Wentworth. 4000 pounds. of 22 stalwart fish handlers Into to his old home down in Penobscot, and to the time when he Althea J, Joyce. 22.000 pounds. was only 15 years of age and trudged away to Bucksport ••• the game. For leadership and destiny. ♦ It Is our duty to make the Man of the hour in him we see; Seminary arraj"ed in clothes which were manufactured in his By The Roving Reporter ••• best ol our misfortunes. ♦ A statesman true, and man God-sent. own community, save for the paper collar which was at that George Washington ■- Our first and honored President— ■« ♦ Washington. period just coming into its own. And then the venerable IN SUPERIOR COURT attorney s thoughts also turn often to a mountain summit With Anne Morrow Lindbergh it Reluctantly he took the sword. which he still owns. Bald Peak near Lincolnville. One of his seems to be the case of a famous For Independence, and the word; joys has been to stand there enjoying the sublyne scenery wife of a famous husband. Her Two criminal cases were tried by Chadwick in the police barracks For Liberty, the New World's creed, and gazing fondly at the nine lakes which that view book "Listen, the Wind” has been ! Saturday morning and two verdicts In Thomaston and was checked with United States—from England freed— Washington. encompasses. Job Montgomery has been through the mill, selected by the American Booksel the officer who delivered It. The ' of "guilty” were rendered. his position often akin to th at of the "embattled farmer," lers' Association as Its favorite case was tried before a drawn jury, | The first case on trial was that of He stood for peace instead of war, but if there still exists among his belongings a school slate, book of non-fiction Issued last year. ' the State vs. Harold C. Starblrd of Curtis Starrett foreman, which For this they railed at him and swore; Abuse they heaped upon his head. there could well be Inscribed upon It the magic word success. i Waldoboro, on a charge of operating jury reported a verdict of “guilty.” Wonder if the Chase Farm Crowd C. S. Roberts represented the re And called him names, and wished him dead— j a motor vehicle while under the ln- Washington. has forgotten the day it slid on the J fluence of intoxicating liquor. The spondent. crust at that popular resort. Prob « • • • WAR GAME VS. REAL WAR respondent’s car was found across In character that builds the state, ably not so Ben Philbrook who slid No. 1 highway in Warren. State Court adjourned from Saturday He made our country strong and great; Down In Southern waters watching the manoeuvers of down hill on the seat of his pants, at 1.30 p. m. to Monday at 9.30. With worthy prtde we speak the name, forgetting the jack-knife in his : Police Officers Marks and Roper Our heritage of world-wide fame— United States warships. President Roosveelt finds himself In a • • • • hip-pocket. He remembered when SONS OF UNION VETERANS were called and they went to a ga Washington. somewhat ironical position, for any moment he may have to rage near where the car was found Judge Herbert T Powers and Ed j Henry Felton Huse. cut short his inspection of "war games' and hasten back to the knife burned a hole In the pan ward T. Richardson, Court ste The Sons of Union and Starblrd was there, somewhat North Haven. Feb 22. Washington to wrestle with the problems of a real war in taloons, And quite likely Bert nographer, spent the weekend In Veterans will meet Wed Intoxicated, they said. The officers Europe and the possibility of "entangling alliances;' Ger Thorndike remembers how he slid Portland. nesday night. Supper arrested him after he admitted many is frankly antagonistic to this country, and rather down hill on a chair. The sides of • • • • some of the spectators still ache, ^will be served by the that it was his car. The respondent pooh-poohs the idea of our being of much value to England Albert C. Pales ol Augusta was they laffed so. Ladies' Auxiliary at 6 claimed that he had some beer in and France in the case of an Overseas alliance. So far as arraigned Monday morning and BIG CROWDS ON HAND o'clock and the meeting will be called Rockland but had had nothing to this country is concerned Uncle Sam has no intention of pleaded guilty to a charge of lar Mrs. Hazel Burr Atwood, formerly to order at 6.39 sharp All officers drink after that. The case was sub "trouble shooting" on the other side of the Atlantic, but lie ceny. He was sentenced to serve of Rockland, writes thus from are asked to be on hand as there is mitted to a drawn jury, Charles A. does want to preserve the rights of the two Americas and four months In Jail. To Witness the Various Events Connected With Flushing. Long Island, N. Y.: a candidate for membership. Emery foreman, and the jury re • • • • is pledged to join the South American countries in so doing. ported a verdict of “guilty ” The "I am receiving The Courier-Ga A program will be furnished spon Richard Young of Camden plead respondent was sentenced to serve the Snow Bowl Carnival zette regularly I have been In New sored by Townsend Club No. 1. All ed guilty to a charge of operating 30 days in jail. Frank A. Tlrrell, York three months now and enjoy patriotic orders arc invited j a motor vehicle while under the ln- OPPOSES TOLL REDUCTION Jr., appeared for the respondent. the tiome paper very much. I am • • • • , fluence of intoxicating liquor. He Thousands of spectators witnessed High scoring individuals were Mc The proposal to cut the Carlton Bridge toll in half finds especially interested in what you ■ was fined $100 and costs taxed at write concerning the approaching R I V E R V I E W Tire second case tried Saturday sporting events Saturday and Sun Edwards of Union. 18; Williams ol vigorous opposition on the part of County Commissioner $30 and was placed on probation World's Fair. The grounds are only was that of the State vs. Merrill A. day at the Snow Bowl, with skiing Union. 8. Bailey of Sagadahoc County who says he had rather continue RESTAURANT 1 for one year upon payment of costs. to pay the present toll and have the structure made a free a mile and a half from where I live Chadwick of Port Clyde for carry • • • • and skating horse racing on the In a classy hockey game Maine ROUTE 1—DAMARISCOTTA bridge as soon as possible. According to his figuring the bridge and I have seen the beautiful build ing passengers for hire without a The indictment against Felix and ice. wood-chopping contests, and an School of Commerce of Bangor tied would be made free the latter part of 1940. but State Con ings already erected for the Fair. WILL OPEN MARCH 1 license. The evidence as presented Olga Mandelin was the result of the interscholastic meet, filling the week 22-27 with Camden in a 1 to 1 battle. troller Runnells thinks it would be two years later. A reduc 11 am looking forward to its opening showed that he picked up a passen investigation by Inspectors from the end program. The lineup: tion in the present toll would have the undoubted effect of April 30 and who knows but I may ger, who later proved to be State Commissioner of Insurance’s office Results of the interscholastic influencing more motorists to cross the bridge in both direc meet some of the home folks there." Patrolman Ralph A.