Courier Gazette : May 14, 1925

I Issued Tuesday Thursday Saturday The Courier By Tha Caurlar-Guatts., 4(9 Main 8t„ THREE CENTS A COPY Established January, 1846. Entered aa Saaond Ctaaa Mail Mattar. Rockland, Maine, Thursday, May 14, 1925. Volume 80................. Number 58. i The Courier-Gazette WHY HE DIDN’T SELL MAIN STREET AS IT LOOKED BEFORE THE 1853 FIRE TALK OF THE TOWN THREE-TIMES-A-WEEK Mr. Berliawsky Had a Cus Frank B. Gregory is breaking ground for his new house on North NEW BARBER SHOP ALL THE HOME NEWS tomer But His House Was Main street. Subscription $3.00 per year payable ln ad Afire. Three Chairs vance ; single copies three cents. Tlie Deep Sea Fisheries, Inc, Advertising rates based upon circulation shipped a carload of export fish Tues and very reasonable. Insurance men have many ways day night. It will be eaten tn San 15 Limerock St., Rockland NEWSPAPER HISTORY and many wiles, but until Tuesday The Rockland Gazette was established ln of this week it Is not on record that Domingo. 1840 In 1874 the Courier was established anybody of that profession In Rock and consolidated with the Gazette ln 1882. Miss Louise Sawyer, Red Cross New Building land ever undertook to sell a house The Free Press was established ln 1855, and nurse, attended tlie New England In 1891 changed Its name to the Tribune. that was on fire. Institute In Portland White Glass Fixtures These papers consolidated March 17, 1897. This particular instance was very Public Health much out of the ordinary. last week. jr .*. .»• ••• ••• ••• ••• •• ••• •• •• M Isaac Berliawsky owns the house Everything Modern ••• Secretary MacDonald of the ••• Carelessness Is Inexcusable, and on upper Rankin street formerly Chamber of Commerce reports a owned by the late William H. Kal Ladies* Work a Specialtiy merits the Inevitable sequence.— ••• number bf applications for positions Froude. ••• loch and occupied until about six as stenographers, bookkeepers and weeks ago by a family of the name M, »♦•••••••••« ••• ••• •• ••• •• ••• w general office work. First Class Service to Everybody of McCartney. iMr. Berliawsky, industrious realty SECOND LIEUTENANT The Rockland & Rockport Lime OPENS MAY 18 broker that he is, was showing a Corporation Is building a lime crush “prospect" through tlie dwelling in ing plant at the Northend. It will Examination Ordered For To tlie middle of tlie forenoon, when the have a capacity of 300 tons a day, ARTHUR L. ROGERS latter suddenly sniffed, and ex (SERIES FROM AN OLD PANORAMA—NO. 1) and will he ready for operation early morrow Night To Fill Va claimed that he smelled smoke. in June. 15 Limerock St., Rockland Mr. Berliawsky, wlio had been ab cancy Here. sorbed in liis business deal, also The story begins at the corner liead was Perry’s hall, where' Crossing Myrtle street we come The Chamber of Commerce is con sniffed, and came to the same con sidering an interesting proposition 57-59 Under the provisions of Section 37, of Pleasant street, with a picture many entertainments and dances I to the house which was occupied clusion. as to the housing of the industry the Military Law, an examination of of the northern half of the house were held in its day. The struct hy Rockland’s first lawyer, Ed The owner and would-be customer which wants to come to this city. candidates for fhe appointment to the adjourned to the open, and found which was owned by David Rob ure is now owned hy Mrs. Carrie win S. Hovey. Because the lot All suggestions will be welcomed, grade of 2nd Lieutenant Coast Artil | the front of the houge was afire. inson. The building is still stand F. Gould, being occupied on the was enclosed by a high fence and lery, will he held at Rockland, Friday, however. R did not take tong for Chemical ing and is occupied by Mrs. ground floor by Jack Green’s! trees, and because the owner May 15, at 7.30 p, m„ or as soon No. 1 to ascend Rankin street hill, thereafter as practicable to fill the Emma F. Crockett, proprietor of confectionery store and Knight kept a tame deer in this “|Ktrk,” The lives of 165 Rockland dogs had' or to stretch 2500 feet of hose from been officially saved up to yesterday existing vacancy in the staff 240th Bros.’ market, and overhead by fhe hoys bestowed upon Mr. ANNUAL DANCE REVUE tlie remote hydrant. While the hy the fancy goods store near the morning, that number of dog li BY THE PUPILS OF Coast Artillery. All enlisted men or drant was laboring in Its vain task Thorndike. Hotel. the Colonial Chambers. Hovey the title of “Earl.” 'fhe any non-commissioned staff officer censes having been issued. A num of trying to force water up the long 'fhe dwelling next north, but Next north was the bouse own-1 deer escaped one day and the ber of delinquents are yet to he heard JENNIE HARVEY PERCIVAL wiil lie permitted to appear before hill the chemical hose was being used further removed front Main ed by Israel Berry, grandfather crowd had an exciting time in from. the board for a competitive, prac with some effect, hut the fire had tical and theoretical examination. All begun to work into the partitions and street is that which was owned of E. W. Berry of Broad street; caitching him. ARCADE, ROCKLAND candidates must meet the age re Charles W. Livingston, George W. roof, and water alone could reach the by Janies Robinson, father of who was born there. 'fhe I lovey house, si ill standing quirements set forth by the National Smith, Abram W. Nye and Fred S. blaze. Guard Regulations, 1922. Capt. Gardner L. • Robinson. Capt. David Robinson and —the nucleus of the block now March are attending the 106th annual A general alarm was sent In and FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 15, 1925 The enlisted man whom the board That building has also survived Freeman Harding kept a grocery owned by F. F. Simmons, fruit diocesan convention in Portland, as Chief Havener assembled enough* ap AT 7:45 O’CLOCK ' considers best qualified will he ap store in the next building, which and confectionery dealer. delegates from St. Peter’s Episcopal paratus to extinguish a conflagra the years. pointed or if none successfully pass Picture No. g in this scene will church. tion, but still tlie department was Crossing Pleasant street we today is Flint’s Market. The old . : : MUSIC BY : : the examination the Governor will make the appointment to fill the va helpless because there was no water. come to the building which was bouse adjoining it was occupied take our readers northward from Albert Winslow, assistant express Back down the hill went the chem by Freeman Harding, and on tbe Ihe Hovey house lo the northern messenger on the Rock land-Booth- MARSTON’S ORCHESTRA cancy. known as Perry block. It was ical with the new pump. Eventual bay Harbor Landing route, is having Detail for the board: Major Ralph owned by Ephraim Perry, who site of it stands the building side of Park street, which by the A Pleasing Program of Interpretive, Classic and Ballroom Dancing W. Brown, Capt, Maurice Wi. Green ly the hose began to fill out: some a fortnight’s vacation which will be body hollered: “Here she comes!” the had a store in one corner. ()ver- known as the Donohue block. way, had not then been laid out. largely devoted to agricultural en Specially Costumed law, and Capt. Russell D. Gray, all of the 240th Artillery. man with the nozzle aimed where the terprises. Hiram Bassett is his ADMISSION 50 CENTS. DANCING AFTERWARDS billowing flames were thickest, and ON HIS SEVENTH TERM substitute. i 56-58 Parker Norcross has opened a the lady whp had been industriously WE WANTERKNOW! in auto tragedy used-car salesroom in the Blake ga- working In her posy garden through Knox County patrons of the turf ! rage at the Northend. it all deserted it long enough to see George E. Orbeton, Formerly will be interested to know that what would happen. The Ship McNcar Walter Newbert has sold Eva Frisco The stream which struck the burn Editor of The Courier-Gazette: — of West Rockport, Killed 2.11*4, which is a beginning and may “AT THE SIGN OF ing building had a real ki<* to it, Acknowledging an answer to my be means to a cleanup of the entire PORTLAND and for about five seconds that fire inquiry for the ship MeNear. Evi In North Conway. stable as per his statement of sev THE ORANGE CANOPY” r got a terrible soaking. And then, dently Mr. MeNear was on the ship eral weeks ago. far down the line, a section of hose with me at the time I served on her. Deputy Sheriff E. Stuart Orbeton I recall a young fellow by ‘ that ! rece[ved a telegram last night, stat- SUNDAY burst under the heavy strain, and Dandelion greens for dinner and water which was intended for the name. If it was he, he will recall jng that hls father, George E. Or- dandelion greens for supper is the .firemen shot half way to the zenith. iMr. Parker, and the “time" we had beton, had been killed in an auto program in many a Rockland house TELEGRAM This process was repeated three with him—how (he) Parker, went to mobile accident at North Conway, hold just now. And such was the times before things were in good sleep on the after house, nnd tlie |je ]eft ut once for the scene of the program at the Methodist church Arrives Early Sunday working order, but the fire was a ship went aback, and I rapped on tragedy, accompanied by Fred K.

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