Houlton, Maine, Wednesday, September 25, 1912. Vol 52. N o . 39 Care of GasoSine satisfaction from your engine nr! lighting plant with a continuous NEXT |1E variation in the quality of the gaso­ The increasing nnmber of auto­ line. mobiles in the country and the con­ "Gainful tests have demonstrated ROADS MOVE sequent increased consumption of that t*he most satisfactory method gasoline, makes tlo* following from of storing gasoline is underground. (BY LYM AN H. NELSON) the Gas Review of interest to many This is desirable for two reasons : of our readers : In the first place, the liquid is kept ( Flour for Every “ To get the best, results from an cool and at a constant temperature, ! The vote recently on the Good now dealing with the subject shall engine or from a lighting plant, you thus reducing the tendency toward be equitable in this respect. In otti­ Baking Need Boade Amendment 1b particularly should always use as near as pos­ evaporation. In the second place, •igniflcant when it is analyzed by er words, each county in the State is sible the same grade of gasoline. the underground method keeps it Bread, cake acd pastry better than ever cots titles. I have had the vote tabu­ vitally interested in whatever pro­ The best kind of gasoline in most safe from any possibility of fire or gram shall be adopted in the future. lated In this way by clerks in the instances, must be determined by explosion. Fire can not get to an before, reward An endeavor was made at the time Secretary of State’s Office with the experience. No one can tell off­ underground tank. the cook of the special session in March to following re s u lt: hand whether you should use a high “ There are a number of under­ who uses have a special committee or commis­ Yes. No. or low test liquid. When the gas ground devices on the market for » sion appointed at that time who William Androscoggin 6,481 1,076 engine user has found a quality of storing gasoline that are sufficiently should be busy.this Summer and Tell Flour, Arooetook • 6,607 1,686 gasoline that produces the best re­ low priced that everybody can afford Fall making a minute examination Cumberland 12,899 3,129 sults, he should endeavor to secure to use them. If, for any reason, you Milled from Ohio Franklin 2,879 797 of the whole question and present this quality all the time. The car­ find it impossible or undesirable to their facts and information to the Red Winter Wheat by our H n e u c k 8,682 966 buretor on an engine is adjusted for keep gasoline underground, it should A next legislature for guidance and as­ special process, it is richest Kennebec 7,148 2,188 a certain grade of gasoline. When be stored in an air-tight tank con­ own sistance in their work. Governor- Knox 8,040 688 this grade is used, it makes the m ix­ structed of sufficiently heavy metal in nutritive qualities and goes Lincoln 1.885 668 elect Haines was particularly favor­ ture the way.it should be, and your to withstand the bumps and knocks farther than most flours. Oxford 4,465 1,268 able to this Idea, but for various engine works nicely. If you use a it would necessarily receive. A Penobscot .8,766 2,809 reasons it was Impossible to bring it lighter grade than usual, you will tank of this kind should have some More loaves to the barrel means Piscataquis 2,219 791 about at that time. It seems to me, find that much more gasoline is con­ sort of a covering in order to pre­ big economy* Remember and order 4,288 1,262 however, that a similar result could Pagadahoc sumed than is necessary, because vent the sun from striking it direct­ a barrel today. os) Somerset 2,081 414 be obtained if Governor Plaisted the carburetor is set to feed a lower ly. W hile this method of storage is Waldo 2,289 1,069 could now be induced to ask men in grade gasoline. If a lower grade not recommended, it will be found Washington 8,449 1,166 , various portions of the State identi­ gasoline is used, the feed to the cy­ reasonably satisfactory under some fied with the different interests in­ York 8,481 1,909 linders will not be rich enough, and conditions. volved to act as such a commission. consequently you will find a lack of “ The apparent negligence in the Total 78,984 21,064 These men in conjunction witii the power. You can easily see from handling of gasoline, as well as us­ This tabulation shows that not Highway Commissioner’s office this that it is very necessary to ing it, is not due to wilfulness on the only the State as a whole voted over­ could begin at once preliminary maintain the quality of gasoline as part of the consumer. It is an old ALMON 6. FOGG CO., Distributors. whelmingly at a ratio of nearly four plans for the work so that when the near the same point as possible. adage which reads, ‘Familarity to one in favor of the Bond Issue, next legislature meets, it will be pos­ “ To give you an idea of the ease breeds contempt.' Being constant­ but this ratio holds in almost every sible to proceed at once with a thor­ with which gasoline vaporizes, let ly associated with gasoline has ' ifcitanee when the county vote is ough understanding of the situation. us state that the boiling point for caused too many of us to become SPECIAL LOW RATES taken separately. This analysis in­ Such commission should, of course, water is 212 degrees Fahrenheit. neglectful of its dangerous qualities. dicates that there is no division be* include those prominent in the A u ­ To Vancouver, Seattle, Nelson, The average grade of gasoline will Severe fires and injuries often oc­ ttreen the city and country vote, for tomobile Association who have done vaporize at 113 degrees. Tn other cur from careless handling of this San Francisco, Los Angeles, etc. * rural counties having no large cen­ so much to further this matter and words, in many sections of the coun­ liuuid. On account of tho quantity ter of population like Oxford County who are so vitally interested in it, TICKETS ON SALE SEPT. 25th to OCT. 10th, 1912, try the sun is hot enough i:i the involved, the question of storing Franklin County and others show but I think it should also include summer time to actually boil gaso­ gasoline is probably of more import­ Caribou, - practically the same ratio as those others representing perhaps a slight­ line. ance than the question of handling Presque Isle, - $ 65.30 with a more populous center like ly different point of view. I do not “ To illustrate the difference be­ it. It is a known fact that the ex­ Fort Fairfield, ) Penobscot and Cumberland. It ap­ know whether any funds would be tween gasoline and kerosene, and to plosive power of gasoline is many Houlton - - 63.60 pears then that the approval of the available for the use of such a com­ give you the ratio between the diffe­ times greater than dynamit*-. If we Oldtown, - 60.15 Bond Issue is Dot only overwhelm ­ mission, but it seems to me that this rent grades of gasoline, let us state will not forget the t r e a c h e r o u s Bangor. - - 59.95 ing in nnmber, but prevails generally would properly be apart of the H igh­ that it requires .31.3 degrees Fahren­ qualities of it. there is very little St. Stephen X. B® 62.65 t^e entire State regard- way Commissioner’s work and it heit, or almost a half more beat, to danger in handling it. Always keep leak location or*povulation. m ight not be improper to use some W. U. HOWARD, 11. R. A.. <’. R. R., ST. JOHN, N. B boil kerosene than it does water, this in mind in order to si-cure the thing that is jioticeable is of the present unexpended funds in and approximately a half less to best results : ‘Gasoline should be tiidt the vote upon this question was that department for this purpose. boil gasoline than is required to boil maintained at a constant tempera­ 4o eery large totaling over 100,000 Certain it is that it is more impor­ PA I I IMP PA one E N G R A V E D S c P R IN T E D water. It is necessary to give some­ ture.’ This is true, regardless of votes and the voters have spoken in tant to. get at the facts concerning what of a technical description of the quality or test of the liquid. If U H L lJ IlU UHnUO AT THE TIMES OFFICE a manner beyond dispute their de­ road Instruction and maintenance this subject in order to understand you an* going to use a low grade mand for better roads in Maine. before we proceed to build them it thoroughly, and every user of gasoline at a certain test, be sure The Constitution is now amended than to wako up after a million dol­ gasoline should under.-tand its qua­ that the gasoline is kept as nearly and future legislatures have the lars has been spent and find that Be­ lity and nature. as possible at that test. It is the power to provide funds for carry in mistakes have been made. “ There is another point in regard variation in the quality that causes ■on this work in a broad and compre- Let - us then go at this matter at once to the evaporation and fire hazard most trouble."1 bens ire manner. N ow this fact with energy and thoroughness. that few people realize or know. It dhanges the whole point of view of is a custom injmany instances. part!- Eastern Trust & Banking Co. rjpd*i improvement. Heretofore we Got Back at the Judge. cularly in rural districts, to store A really effective kidney and bladder Branches■"» I.... at♦ /.mi Old Town, Machlas (Wll.lde fn ious and otherwise, used for storing gasoline. A common practice is a tin tank with a faucet at the bottom with a light, tin cover which tins R a n g e s loosely on tin* top. I have seen % tanks of this kind standing out in A*suggestion to cooks;—ask somebody the yard or up against an outbuild­ Hart Sehaffner & M arx ing subjected to the dire ct rays of who has used a Crawford range—and you the sun wlicii the t h e r m o m e t e r would register from ninety-six to a will very easily find such a person—what hundred and live in tin* shade. 'Phis Hand Made Clothes— the patented Single Dam per of the Craw ­ means that he contents of the tank w were subjected to almost a sufficient ford means as a help in cooking. All amount of heat to boil tl^e gasoline*. other ranges have two— or more— dam­ Is it any wonder that, the liquid The clothes that will serve you vaporizes rapidly under such con­ pers; hence damper mistakes. ditions? If you go near a tank of with satisfaction and have this kind, you can smell the gas. If Also, the scientific Cup-Joint curved heat flues a light or spark of any kind should tailor made clothes trimmed that heat the oven in every part alike; the Ash be brought within a reason able range of the tank under these con­ -•« Hod that takes the place of the clumsy ash pan; to a frazzle. ditions. the chances are favorable the Patented Grates; the powerful waterfronts for an explosion which might result and other time, in the destruction of property or loss of life. trouble and money “ Even though no fire occurred, saving improve­ the quality or grade of your gasoline ments peculiar to will he lower. For instance, if you F O R T H E B O buy a barrel of sixty-six test gaso­ Crawfords; ask: line and put it into a tank of this about these. If kind, you naturally adjust your en­ We present the finest line shown in town, We gine for using a sixty-six test gaso­ you will do this line. You may not know what the we believe your test is, but nevertheless, you adjust want you to see them before you buy. next range will be your engine for a particular grade. The tank in which the gasoline is a Crawford. stored is subjected to an intense heat, during the day. and the gaso­ For sale by line continually vaporizes, passing off into the atmosphere. If the Houlton “My Clothier” DUNN FURNITURE gasoline lasted a week, the probabi­ Presque Isle lities are that the last gasoline Danforth Union Square. COMPANY drawn would not run over fifty-four GREEN or fifty-six test. This will gixe you an idea «.f the amount of loss sus­ 1tytfe by WALKBR 4 N U T T MFG. CO., 31-35 Union Street, BOSTON tained umb r such conditions. You could not * xpect to get uniform ■ The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, September 25, 1912.

BANKRUPT’S PETITION FOR DISCHARGE. SURROUNDING TOWNS In the matter of A. Perley Stevens In Bankruptcy Bankrupt. DON’T lo the Hon. Clarence Hale, Judge of the Ris Llnneus. Crescent Park trict Court of the United .States for the District of Maine. Mr. James Cowie is very ill with W . S. Lewin and famiiy wen* „ A. I’ERLEY STEVEN'S of blood poison in his leg. callers Sunday. waste your Houlton in the County of Aroos­ took, and state of Maine, in said District, Mrs. W esley Stoddard is confined A. K. Stetson took dinner at tin* ! respectfully represents that on the 7th to the house by illness. Pavillion Sunday loth. j day of October, Util he was duly Kenneth Shea and W an n Leigh­ time figuring adjudged bankrupt untier the Acts F. S. Steeves is confined to the of Congress relating to bankruptcy; house by severe illness. ton were callers here Sunday. that he has duly surrendered all liis Miss Martha Bates is visiting K. M. Edwards of Portland took property and rights of property and has fully dinner at the Pavillion the l'.th. out where complied with all the requirements of said friends in Moro and Dyer Brook. Acts and of the orders of Court touching his , Dr. John Potter of Houlton was Herbert Donald wife and child hankiuptcy. in town on professional business were callers at the Park Sunday. W iiki:i;i okk hk chavs, That he mav you are go­ be decreed by the Court to have a full dis­ this week. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Egar and son charge from all debts provable gainst his Mrs. C. A. Bell of Orisville, N. B were callers at the Pari; Sundaj. estate under said bankruptcy Acts, ex* cept such debts as are excepted bv law Is visiting friends in Linneus and Lawrence McElwee and Win. ing to buy from such discharge. New Limerick. Alexander were callers here Tues­ Dated this b'.th dav of Sept. A. I) vip> . Mr. and Mrs. George Adams, Mr. day the loth. I A. PKHLEY s I K V UNs, | Bankrupt. and Mrs. Raymond Adams attend­ Mr. and Mrs. (5. A. Robinson of your NEW ed the Agricultural Fair held in Houlton took dinner at the Pavillion I (Mini' It 0 F N OT ICE TDK R KO N. W aterville the past week. Sunday the loth. DUtrict of Maine, ss. | On tins gist day of Sept., A. I). 1'.M2, ' Mrs. Ray Cordrey and son, Karl Robert Lawlis, Burpeo Alexander ^irho have been spending the past I on reading the foregoing petition, it is Mr. W illey and Win. Alexander | o k i>i;ki,i> nv i'hk C'M icf, Thai, a hearing Week with Mrs. Oordrey’s mother were callers here Sunday. be had upon the same on the ! > t day of OUR farm is the purse from which you In Hodgdon has returned home. Nov. A. I). l'.Mi?, before said Court at The Hodgdon Band will give a take the necessities and luxuries of life. * M r. and Mrs. Henry Hither, Mrs. Cortland, in said District:, at ten o'clock in the dance at the Pavillion Friday even­ Fall Shoes forenoon ; and that notice thereofbe publish­ Y What provision are you making to keep |sa Gifford and Mr. Stanley ( ’amp- ing Oct. 4th, music by Hurdy Gurdy. ed in 1 he Aroostook' 'limes, a newspaper your purse full — to insure a constant supply bell of Patten were calling on friends printed in said District, and that all known In town Sunday making the trip by Lea Stone furnished music for a creditors and other person.* in interest, max’ of food, clothing, heat, light, and protection? auto. dance given by the Hodgdon Rand COME TO appear at the said time and place, and show No soil can produce constant yearly crops at Monticello Tuesdav evening (he cause, if any they have, why the praver of Chauncy Bates while r e a p i n g without an adequate supply of plant "food. It 17th. said petitioner should not be granted. grain one day "the past week was A\nn is m r n ’ KU Oi;:>i-:i;i-;n nv i iik is easier, and far cheaper, to maintain a fertile thrown from the seat by the break­ A large number of people attend­ ( orKT, '1 bat the Cleric shall send by mail to condition of the soil than it is to build it up in g of ft bolt and sustained quite se­ ed the Catholic Sunday s c h o o l all known creditors copies of said petition and vere injuries in his leg. picnic on the grounds here Satur­ tiiis order addressed to thPm at their places of after it is once exhausted. Be wise — begin day the 14th. residence as stated. now to use faithfully an The Progressives of tills town Held Witness the Honorable Ci, \ni:\t k 11 a i k, a caucus in Saw yer’s Hall Friday J. C. Arnold and wife, C. E. King M c G a r y ’s Judge of the said Court, and the seal thereon ovenlrig Sept. SJOth and elected a wife and son Woodstock, and Mr. at Cortland, i:i said District, on the gist dav Trogrftesive town committee as W . B. Faulkner of St. John enjoyed of Kept., A. 1). lnlj. IH C Manure Spreader follows : Byron Stewart, Ira E, a picnic dinner at the Park Tuesdav We have all M.. s.) JAMES E. HKWKV, Clerk. Bath, R. *H. Young, Andrew Ad­ the 17th. A true copy of petition and ordei thereon, Kemp 20th Century, Corn King, Cloverleaf, Steel Corn King, Steel Attest : JAMES K. HKWKV, Clerk. am s and A. P. Bennett. There will he a public dance at Cloverleaf, Low Lift, Low Spread, Newlow ; Fred Bither of this town and Miss the Pavillion on Wednesday even­ the newest Maude Bhoda of Hodgdon were ing Oct. 9th. sandwiches, coffee and Girls Wanted Distribute stable manure and saturated bed­ united in marriage Sept. 18. The cake Will be served In the dining ding while it is still fresh. Make the quantity Day work, and hand sewers on piece young couple went directly to their room at intermission. The best of of manure usually spread by the fork do twice home purchased this spring apd order will be maintained and a good things in work. Not under is years of age. Pay the amount of good by distributing it with an Which for the past few months they time may be expected. while learning. have been getting in readiness for HOULTON WOOLEN MILL, I H C spreader, leaving the ground more evenly Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lawlis de­ fertilized and in greatly improved condition. th* present occasion, They have lightfully entertained the following Houl ton, Me. best wishes of their many friends The driving mechanism of the I H C spreader to a chickenf 8tew dinner at their NEW F A LL POP fora long and prosperous wedded cottage followed by a trip around is strong and thoroughly protected. The life. the lake in the Launch. Dr. Joseph aprons, both endless and return, run on large Donovan and Dr. Finnigan of Bos­ For Sale rollers. The feed is positive. The manure is u! East Hodgdon. ton, Mr. John Doherty, Fred Smith, My residence and tenement building o:\ Robert Lawlis, the Misses Eleanor spread evenly, light or heavy as may be neces­ Bangor St. Kent of tern merit bullliig uil sary, the quantity spread never changing until MN H. A. Ciane has purchased a W elch of Portland, W i n n i f r e d pay eight per cent < n what 1 ask for b th fine pair of heavy draft horses. Donovan, Etta Smith, the Misses Footwear the feed is changed. properties. Tnis offer v il oi ly last thirty Edith and Mazie Hall, Ella and See the IH C local dealer and have him Mr. Peroy Loudon of Easton is Margaret Crowe, Teresa and Kathe­ days. ’ visiting his mother, Mrs. John Lon- rine Lawlis and Rose Donovan of W. A. I) Y K KM AN. show you the spreader best suited to your dory Houlton. STATE OF MAINE 53< needs. Get catalogues and full information - Mr*. Hattie Eagers of Houlton Toth-a Honorable,, the Judge of Probate, from him, or, write Was calling on relatives here last in and for the County of Aroostook : Wanted Sunday. * * Respectfully represents Nelson McLaugh­ International Harvester Company of America A girl or woman to do general Minnie McDougal of Kirkland, N. lin of Oaktield, Administrator ot the estate of (Incorporated) £. is visiting her sister. Mrs. Her- housework on a farm, good wages GOOD R O A D S Clara A. McLaughlin late of Oaktield in amt a steady job to the right par tv. Boston Mass. Jmrt London. ' said County, deceased, in testate that said MRS. JOHN S. SNELL.' I H C Sorrico Bureau Muss Lizzie Hendersbn was the Clara McLaughlin at the time of her d*ee:s? Hoult on P. O. Hammond PI. The purpose of this Bureau is furnish, free These columns are open to anyone who to "guest of relatives in Littleton one was the owner of certain Real Estate situated R. E. I). No. t>. of charge to all. the best information obtainable wishes to consider the cause of Good Roads on better farming. If you have any worthy ques­ gay last week. 38tf by sending any signed communication. in Oaktield bounded and described as follows; tions concerning soils, crops, land drainage, irri­ Miss Hasel McNarlin of Kirkland, a certain lot of land being a part ot towai lot gation. fertilizers, etc., make your inquiries specific The Chicago. USA Fired London. situated on the East side of the road leading For Sale > Mrs. Elsple Adams of Smyrna State R o a d from Oaktield or Burleigh Station to Smyrna A dark green store curtain mounted on was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Mills, bounded on the North by land of Jas. good roller about H ft. wide and feet long. Annie Lincoln, recently. Road Com’r Small will complete Crandle, one Olson and D. Webb, on-the A bargain at the T imks Office. the State Road work on Court St. Mrs. H. A. Crane spent a few days east by land sold by Clara A. McLaughlin to the past week in Houlton with her this week, and he certainly deserves the Universalist Church Society, on the South daughter, Mrs. Robt. Hawkes. j a great deal of'credit for the fine job by the said road leading across the new iron Mr. Frank McAteearid sister, Rose .that he has done taking into consid­ bridge, and on the west by the said road of Richmond, were the guests of eration the extremely wet weather leading from the new iron bridge Northerly their aunt, Mrs. Win. Atherton, one which lias prevailed during the sum­ to Smyrna Mills, and being a part of the same premises deeded to said Clara A. Mc­ day last week. mer. Laughlin by Abbieand John Marks. Mr. and Mrs. John Grant and T h e road has been thoroughly That the debts of the decease! as daughter of Richmond, N. B. were built in every way and extends as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John W . C. nearly as can be a>certained Grant, Sunday. far as the driveway to A. G. Put­ amount to $46o nam’s residence, from where it end­ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eagers and And the expense* of sale, and of daughter gp spent Sunday in Am ity ed last season. administration to loo with Mrs. Eagers’ parents. Mr. and Every citizen who enjoys a good Amounting in all to 5uo Mr*. Liberty Tracyfi road should go out and ride or drive That the value of the Personal Estate Mra* Charles Hqpderson and over it. is , * nothing hrThat the Personal Estate is there­ daughters, Margaret and Adeline, Proposed Legislation •pent the past week in Littleton the fore insutlicient to pa\ the debts guest* of Miss Martha Henderson. It is reported that the advocates of of the deceased, and expenses of Thos. Lloyd Jn, Mrs. Frank Tur­ g’ood roads will, at the next legisla­ sale and of administration and it ney of Richmond, N. B. and Mrs. tive session, seek to change the pres­ is necessary for that purpose to w ler Ervin of Houlton were called ent highway commissioner’s office sell some part of the Real Estate to here Wednesday by the serious ill- into a commission of three or more raise the sum of .ViO nee* of tbeir sister, Miss Anna Lloyd That the residue would he greatly depreciated men. This plan has been discussed by a sale of any portion thereof ; The Willing Workers Juniors of freely during the past year and the Union Sunday School will give a Wherefore jour petitioner prays that lie Missionary and Rally Day program would have been offered even if the may be licensed to sell and convey the whole Sstodsy afternoon Sept. 29. There administration had not been changed of said Real Estate at public or private sale will be a silver collection taken for It is urged that a division of respon­ for the payment of said debts, and expenses tbs benefit ot missionary work. sibilities should be made in the in­ of sale and of administration. Schools in this town commenced terests of efficiency. Dated at Oaktield the 17th day of Septem­ JfljiBday morning with the following ber A. D. 1912. W hile buying stock in the twsohers in each district: Miss Pa NELSON McLAUOHLIN, Admr. tlenoe Jackins. London district; Good Qualities. Miss Laura Merritt, Lincoln district. He alone is worthy of respect who STATE OF MAINE New York Market for our It Is expected that thf* scholars in knows what Is of use to himself and Aroostook, ss. Court of Probate, the Stone district will be conveyed others, apd who labors to control his September Term, A. 1). 1:H2 to the Lincoln School. •elf-will. Each man has his own for­ Upon the foregoing petition, O rdered new store we also purchas­ Mrs. Fannie Ertha accompanied tune in his hands; as the artist has a That said p etitio n er give notice to by her mother, Mrs. F. W. Taylor piece of rude matter, which he is to all persons interested, by causing a copy of left here Wednesday morning f or fashion to a certain shape. But the the petition and this order, thereon, to be iFrederloton, where Mrs. Taylor will published three weeks successive!) in the ed F A LL NOVELTIES in ■take her home in the future with art of living rightly is like all arts; Aroostook Times a newspaper published in her son. Mrs. Ertha will visit rela­ the capacity alone is horn with us; tives in St. John before returning It must be learned, an*' practiced with Houlton, in said County, that they may ap­ hom e. Incessant care. pear at a Court of ProlKite for said County, to 1m* held at the Offic** of Peter C, Keegan in Van Buren, in said County, on the third Tuesday of October next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, and show use, if any they have, why the prayer of said jietitioner should not icwni giiu HOUSEbe granted. GOATS AND SUITS NR IIOLA > FESSENDEN, Judg -. o W. T. FRENCH, Manager Attest : ‘‘ Kin S. T hokmon, Register. o A true copy of petition and Order of Court to be sold at once, beginning ONE NIGHT ONLY O O thereon. Attest : Si in S. T hokntox, Register. SATURDAY O ept. Z b ;t;s‘i Farm tor Sale W i n . A. BRADY, LTD. Containing seventy-three acres m land, twenty three acres tillage, PRESENTS fifty wood and lumber pasture well w atered, eleven loom house. Water I in hous” . cement cellar, barn 7

SEAT SALE OPENS FRIDAY MORNING, AT 9 O’CLOCK. Wonderland Barber,- Shop 8 8 PRICES 25c, 10c, 76c, $1.00, $1.50 Work dpue at your home. Curtain Rise P r o m prt 1 y at 8.15 I39P L oo< J The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, September 25, 1912. New Garage for Houlton Change of Time Gave Him OF LOCAL INTEREST { A number of prominent automo­ The Fall ciiange <»f time California, seemed to do me any left last week for a months trip to Mr. and Mrs. Delaneev Mcllroy his running mate. Two robberies, following one an- good until reading an are the best left Friday for Boston, where they The itinerary for his trip is not de­ other, were reported to th police advertisement for their camp at Mount Chase. cided upon, but Gov. Johnson will will visit relatives. Monday forenoon Sept. 15. The Chamberlain’sTablets Mrs. John O’Grady and Dr. Basil come as far north as Houlton, posi­ first break was at the A. H. Fogg in my own paper, I on the mar­ O’Grady of Caribou were in town /l’he town of Hodgdon has just tively, and may go further. It is Co. store, entrance being made by tried a bottle. The first completed a fine piece of State road likely that lie will make one speech breaking the glass of a door in the few doses gave me sur­ last week.the guests of friends. in Washington county. Senator Bev­ on the Calais Road. rear of the store. prising relief, and the ket to-day. Miss Grace Yetton has returned to eridge of Indiana is another Pro­ Several guns, ammunition and to­ second bottle seamed Caribou and resumed her studies at In the first day's shooting of the gressive orator booked for Maine, bacco were taken. The thieves the to give me a new stom­ and Oscar S. Straus, Progressive the high school in that place. State Shoot, Corporal Hardy of Co. same day, also made a break at the ach and perfect good health. I didn't L of this town was high man with a candidate for governor of New York, store of W. A. Fowler where con­ think anything would give me such a R. E. Clark a member of the will speak in Portland. complete cure. They are wonderful.” No other score of 84. siderable plunder was taken. Progressive Party is buisly engaged Chief of Police Whitney solved in forming clubs throughout this Mrs. F. M. Hume will return thiB the mystery soon after when two For sfcle by Perks' Drug Store. j boys, John Paul, age 9, ami Joseph section. week from New York City, where Merchants’ Fall Carni­ Rubbers can she has been attending the Millin­ Hunter, age 8. were taken into cus­ The annual excursion to Boston val. tody for both robberies. BANKRUPT’S PETITION FOR DIS­ ery openings. OfM the B. A A., w ill take place on A t Judge Carroll's Court both CHARGE com p ete Nathan Weston returned last week boys were bound over awaiting ac­ Oot. 8 - 9—10 at one fare for the During the week of Sept. 30 to Oct. from the New York dry goods mar­ tion by the next grand jury. Bail Ii: the matter of round trip. 5, under the auspices of the Houlton w*as set at $600 which was furnsshed. James Walker [ In Bankruptcy. ket, where he purchased a stock for Merchants’ Association, there will Bankrupt. ‘ | with them. Dr. and Mrs. Potter have rented Most of the stolen property was re­ his new store. be held a Grand Street Carnival. covered. To the Hon. Ci.ahknck H at.e, Judge of' the down stairs apartment of Mrs. The Great Cantara Shows will be Miss Mattie Dyer, has accepted a the District (’ourtof the United .states lor | KMder’s house where they will the attraction and tbe tents will be the District of Maine. position in the millinery business in pitched in Market and Union Sqs.. keep house. Miss Myrtle Niles JAMES WALKER of Franklin, N. H., and has assumed and a week of enjoyment for all js Allagash Plan, in the County of Aroostook, | Mrs. W . F. Jenke is in Augusta, anticipated, with all kinds of attrac­ her duties there. and .State of Maine, in said District, respect- Where she is to attend the wedding tions. fully represents, that on the 28tli day of Oct. You pay a little It wauN a severe blow to Mr. and of Miss Bessie Van Allen, a former Mr. and Mrs. J. K Plummer and A competent committee consisting Mrs. Chas. H. Niles, as well as 1911 he was duly adjudged bankrupt under Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Harrison took of Messrs. B. S. Green. Robt. A. their many friends on Friday last the Acts*if Congress relating to bankruptcy ; more for Gold Houlton girl. Palmer Jr., and J. D. Perry will that lie ihas duly surrendend all his pro- j an auto trip to Fredericton and St. when word wras received of the perty and rights of property, and has fully Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harmon have have charge of all details. j John, last week. death of their daughter Myrtle at complied with all the requirements of said j Seal Rubbers gloved from the Mansur house on Hebron Sanitorium where she had Acts and of the orders of Court touching his > Water street to Mrs. Nevers’ where Geo. A. Hall Jr. returned to Bow­ gone for treatment two weeks pre­ bankruptcy. doin College, Tuesday, to take up Gentlemen’s Driving vious, and it was especially a shock Wherefore he prays, That the may than the ordin­ they will reside. to them, as on the same day that be decreed by the Court to have a full dis­ his school work, after spending the charge from all debts provable against his The ladies of the Unitarian church Club Races. the telegram was received announc­ summer at home. estate under said bankruptcy Acts, except ary kind but are to hold a public whist party at ing her death, a letter had been re­ such debts as are excepted by law from such The grading around the Longfel­ The races at the park last Satur­ ceived t e l l i n g her p a r e n t s discharge. the home of Mrs. Julia W est on day were carried out as far as prac­ low school building on Green Street of her improvement. Dated this 19th day of Aug., A. I). 1912. they wear twice Friday evening, Sept. 27. ticable. About 150 spectators en­ The immediate cause of her death his has been completed and adds very joyed the sport. The work on the Nickerson and was heart failure, which came very Witness JAMES X WALKER, much to the looks. The afternoon Was cold and fast suddenly, and without any suffer­ A. G. Fenlason mark as long. Thibodeau blocks is progressing rap­ time could not be made, Frank McElwee has sold his house ing. Bankrupt. idly. and the roofing will be finished 1st Class Trotting Miss Niles was 25 years of age. on Bangor Street to Frank Auber, by the end of the week. Blue John (Rideout) 1-3-1-1 and was born and always lived in ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON Try Gold Seal and will build another on his lot Noraway W. (Tingley) 4-1-2-2 Houlton, where among a l a r g e Rev. F. W. Irvin a former pastor District of Maine, ss. east of his former house. Lena Wilkes ( Buzzell )v 2-2-3-4 circle of friends and acquaintances On this 21st day of Sept, A. D. 1912, on Next Time. of the First Baptist church, was in Bob Wilkes (Ingraham' 3-4-3-3 she was admired and loved on ac­ reading the foregoing petition, it is— town Sunday, called here by the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Daggett of Au­ 3rd Class Green Horses count of her many attractive quali­ Ordered iiy the Court, That a hearing gusta who have been visiting rela Red Paint (Mooers) 2-1-2* 1 ties. .She was devoted to her home be had upon the same on the 1st day of death of Miss Myrtle Niles. Nov. A. 1). 1912, before said Court at tives in Hodgdon and Houlton re­ Sibley Bay (Emerson) 1-2 3-2 and parents, and it is there that she Mr. Burpee Alexander who is now Amber Leaf (McGinley ) 3-3-1-3 will be missed more than anywhere Portland, in said District, at 10 o’clock in the turned to their home Tuesday. Time 2.40, 2.40, 2.36, 2.42. forenoon; and that notice thereof be publish­ located in Bath, N . B., spent Sunday else. ed in the Aroostook Times, a newspaper Owing to an accident to Win. with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Robt, M. Lawlis, a student of H ar­ Funeral services were field from printed in said District, and that all known vard Law School wno has been Weed's Smyrna Vassar, the 2nd the home of her parents on Green creditors, and other persons in interest, may -fi* Alexander, Highland Ave. Class race was unfinished, only one appear at the said time and place, and show spending his vacation with his par­ Street Sunday afternoon and were The many Houlton friends of Hon. heat being trotted. largely attended. Rev. F. W. Ervin, cause, if any they have, why the prayer of ents, left Tuesday to resume his C. W. Estabrooke sent his Baby said petitioner should not be granted. SHOE Edward Wiggin of Presque Isle were a former pastor of the Ba p t i s t studies. W. one-half mile for exhibition, time church officiating, assisted by Rev. and it is further Ordered by the Court, That the Clerk shall send by mail STORE worry to learn of bis death which oc- 1.26 H. G. Kennedy the present pastor. H. C. Chalorier went to Lewiston. to all known creditors copies of said petition * curred on Saturday at South Paris. Judges, M. Lawlis. J. P. Dudley Interment was made in Evergreen and this order, addressed to them at their Ho u l t o n , Me . Friday, to meet the remains of his Timer, (J. B. Buzzell, Elmer Bryson. , Miss Inez English has resutned cemetarv. places of residence as stated. niece, Miss Myrtle Niles, whose un­ Starter, W. A. Dykeman. Witness the Honorable Clarence Hale her duties as chief operator at the expected death occurred at Hebron Judge of the said Court, and the seal thereof Aroostook Tel. and ^Tel. office in at Portland, in said District, on the 21st day last Thursday. Houlton Music Club of Sept, A. I). 1912. this town after a vacation spent at Y. M. C. A. fTotice of Foreclosure “Stingy Dick” the well known s _____ (i. s.) JAMES E. IIEWKY Clerk. her home in Presque Isle. Whereas, Asa H. Shaw of Mars Hill in the Gn the evening of Sept. 11th at the A true copy of petition and order therein* Houlton horse formerly owned by A large committee of business men Attest: JAMES E. HEWEY. Clerk. County of Aroostook and State of Maine, by Mies Josephine Abernethy who is home of Miss Mary Burpee, there W. A. Dykeman. won the race in gave their time Monday e vening and his mortgage deed dated January 1st, 1910, training for a nurse in Carlbton Hos­ was organized the Houlton Music tbe 2.16 class at Gorham, Me., last Tuesday, Sept. 23 and 24. in the in­ and recorded in the Aroostook Registry of pital Woodttock, N. B., was calling Club, to consist of thirty-five active week. Time 2.1-Oi. terests of the Young Men s Christian members and four times as many as­ Notice of First Meeting of Creditors Deeds, Vol. 24/5, Page 368, conveyed to As-ociation and its work for the dn her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. sociate members. In the District Court of the United States for Daniel Frye a certain parcel of real estate Last Friday evening at Woodman boys and young men of Houlton for Abernethy of this town, last week. Meetings will be held on alternai.e the District of Maine. In Bankruptcy. the past year as well as the coming I n the matter of ^ with the buildings thereon standing, situate in Hall the first and second degrees Wednesday evenings beginning Oc­ Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mcllroy of year. Israel West In Bankruptcy. said Mars Hill, and being a part of Lot num­ were conferred upon a large number tober 9th. Bankrupt, f bered eighty (80) bounded and described as Vancouver, B. B., who have tfeen The Y. M. C. A. furnished a com­ The object of this club is to pro­ of candidates. After the work a plimentary supper to the committee To the creditors of Israel West follows, to wit ; “ Beginning at a point in tbe ▼lilting their relatives in this vicin­ mote a high standard of music both of Cartield Pi. in the County of Aroostook* fine supper was served. in Watson hall on Monday, Sept. 23, instrumental and vocal, and to de­ and district aforesaid, a bankrupt. center of the town road that lead northwest- ity, left Friday on their return home. at 6.30 p. m., giving the committee Horsemen in this vicinity will be velop individual talent. It is hoped Notice is hereby given that on the j erly from Mars Hill Village to the Presque Rnroute they will stojp in Boston for an opportunity to meet and discuss that the efforts of this organization 2ist Jay of Sept, A. D. 1912, the said Isle road where the west bounds of the Ban­ sorry to learn that the Halifax horse plans. Israel West was duly adjudicated a short time. will be appreciated and due support gor & Aroostook Railroad cross the said road; Frank Patch, that made such a good The use of Watson hall was ten­ bankrupt; and that the first meeting of given by the members. Iceland MoElwee, the crack third dered without charge for this pur­ his creditors will be held at the office thence northerly along the west bounds of impression here during the Agricul­ The following officers were elected : tMheeman of the Houlton Reds, W el­ pose, 'Ynd for such use Tuesday as of Edwin L. Vail in Houlton, on the 12th said Railroad, fifty-three (53) rods and ten tural Fair is seriously 111. Pres., Miss Burpee day of Oct., A. D. 1912, at 10 o’clock was considered necessary. A com­ (10) feet to a cedar post : thence south, seven­ lington Bamford and Coy Hager- 1st V. Pres., Gertrude Attridge in the forenoon, at which time the Mr. Sam’IC. Reed of Natick, R. petent committee of women from the ty-five (75) degrees west, twenty (20) rods and man left Tuesday for Brunswick, 2nd V. Pres.. Lucretia Packard said creditors may attend, prove their claims different churches assisted in the I. and his sistsr, M r s . Arthur Mellor, Rec. Sec., Mrs. C. W. Towers appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, anc nine (9) feet to the center of the aforesaid and will enter the Freshman class of kitchen, and from the boys neces­ transact such other business as may properly of Pawtucket, R. I. arrived in town Cor. Sec.. Miss Ilda Perry road ; thence southerly, along the center of Bowdoin College. sary committees were appointed to come before said meeting. Treas., Mrs. Hadden Thomas said road, sixty (60) rods and six (6) feet to Saturday, called here by the death solicit food and collect same. EDWIN L. VAIL, Miss Beatrice Putnam of Houlton Committees appointed were : the plaoe of beginning, and containing lour of their cousin, Myrtle Niles. O n Tuesday the business m en Referee in Bankruptcy. Membership—Miss Helen McKay. was recently the guest of Mrs. E. were interviewed and in most cases Dated at Houlton, Sept. 23, 1912. acres, more or less.” Mr. W. \A. Purinton returned Miss Deborah Williams, Miss Grace B. Hacker of this village. On her they were well received and gener­ Now, therefore, by reason of the breach of Clark, Mrs. Oren Goodridge, Mrs. Wednesday from the western part ous responses made in their endeav­ the conditions thereof, I, Colman N. l'ork, return to Houlton Miss Putnam was Halsen Richards. of the State. While away he took ors to secure the funds necessary fot assignee of said Daniel Frye, claim a fore­ acooinpained by Miss Maria Louise Program—M is s Louise Buzzell, carrying on this most important Caution in the 150th anniversary celebration Miss Lucretia Packard, Miss Flor­ closure of said moitgage. Hacker. Fort F. Review. work. Whereas my wife Effie M. Scott having of the town of Bowdoinham. ence Wheaton. left nay bed and board I hereby caution ail Mars Hill, Me. Sept. 18th, 1912. Mies Lucy Whenman formerly a 1’ r e s s — Mis s Virginia Donnell, persons against liarboring or trusting her on COLMAN N. YORK, Many of the local base ball fans teacher and preceptress at Higgins Mrs. F. H. Pearson. Miss Helen my account and I shall pay no bills of her By his Attorney, W. S. Bbowx. Institute, Charleston, Maine, enters are contemplating attending tne •‘Over Night’ ( oan. contracting after this date. 339 world-series which will be played Carv, Aug. 51, 1912. the National Training School of the .‘W * STEPHEN 0. SCOTT. The attraction at the JTeywood Young Women’s Christian Associa­ between the Boston Red .Sox and the X^ooms Wanted New York Giants, beginning Oct. 7. Opera House on Saturday evening Capt. Bing tions as a student on September 25. of this week will he “ Over Night," Four furnished rooms for light Mr. C. H. Knowles, of Portland, Edward A. Mead, Dramatic Re­ a William A. Brady production, and Olisekeeping. Apply to citer of New York City, will make which was written hv Philip H. Thursday and Friday **venings T imes Office. representing the Maine Automobile the l o v e r s of l o c a l t a 1 e n t his first appearance in Houlton on Bartholomae, “ Over Night" is a " “■CD15KH? 189p Assn., was in town last wSek in the three-act coinedv, and was first pro­ w t* r ♦* entertained w i t h th e interest of the Good Roads move­ October 30th, in Watson hall, under duced by Mr. Brady at the Hackett musical comedy ( ’apt. Bing, which ment, and secured a goodly number tbe auspices of the Fact and Fiction Theatre. New York, where it had was given under the direction of Club. Fuller particulars later. an extended run, and was then Mi SS Hazel Leavitt. OOI of applications for membership to transferred to “ The Playhouse," The opportunities for displaying this organization which is doing so The Woman’s Alliance of the Free where it remained until well into tin* talent of those taking part were much for the roads of the State. Baptist Church will hold a Food tin* summer months and was one of many and in most cases were taken the real successes of last season in advantage of, although one or two According to a ruling by Postmas­ sale Saturday afternoon Sept. 28, in New York. Beginning early during of the musical numbers were talked The Most Attractive Place the vestry of the church. All kinds ter General Hitchcock : “All edi­ the present season “ Over Night’ ’ instead of being sung, yet this was torials or other reading matter ap­ of cooked food will be on sale, in­ was presented at th** Print** ss Thea­ offset in a way by the ease with pearing in a newspaper or magazine cluding \baked beans and brown tre, Chicago. and s i great a /“ hit" which tin.* parts were taken. IN H O ULTO N bread. tlid it score, that it remained there Miss Lucy Grant in h**r ryle of for the publication of which pay is for more than three months. Not Hop** (iraydon display* d th** rich­ ACeepted or promised must be In our report of tne list of prize only were the playgoers of Chicago ness of her voice and tin-* rang** O marked ‘advertisement,’ under a | winners at Houlton’s big Fair, J. I). delighted with tlm play hut th** which she lias, in a way that was Is Our Store at 7 5 Main Street. O fine of not less than $50 nor more Ross of Littleton was given third critics united in declaring it to he most gratifying to her many friends m the “ Laughing success" of th« sea­ and th** due* with Mr. Holdaway in prize for Holstein Heifer calf when than $600. son. th** last part was finely rendered. it should have been first. Mr. Ross The scenes of “ Over Night" are Th** comedy parts by S. H. Han­ has some fine stock and the error laid on a Hudson Kiv* r steamboat, son. Herschel Shaw ami Lester Kel­ There are Reasons For This was made in the Secretary's office th** “ Hendrick Hudson," and in the so kept he audience with a smile Rip Van Winkle Inn. a small hotel most -if th** time. A WINDOW DISPLAY on account of the rush of work. located on th** historic river not far Miss (’amilia Robinson as a The principal ones being that the store Houlton’s Co-Operative Associa­ from Poughkeepsie, and th** story- French maid took her part well and ------OF ------tion has purchased the L. W. Dyer deals with the misadventures that rendered h*r solo in a most pleasing and its equipment are n e w a n d befall two young married couples. manner, while Miss Leavitt as stand and took possession Monday, 'They are on their honeymoon trip, Senorita, Mrs. Fred Goud, Noah down-to-date; the clerks are pleasant and it is expected they will open for and just before the steamer sails Barker and Fred G

# THe Aroostook Times, Wednesday, September 25, 1912.

iWsTABLrsHKD APRIL 18, lHfO more and more that there are better there never are reduced rates re­ opportunities for them right here at turning. if they' go back it is at THE AROOSTOOK TIMES borne than there are in the West, good round rates. The Chamber of CLARION ALL THE HOME NEWS. unless, as previously intimated, they Commerce members are employers give just the service every are well supplied with funds. Even of labor. The more men there are Published every Wednesday Mommy; by the1 Legal Newspaper Decisiors then Maine offers plenty of attract­ in need of work the cheaper they housekeeper wants,^ with­ I Times Publishing Co. 1. —Any person who takes a paper regularlyive, sate investments. can be go;. ‘A man must eat.’ He from the Post < itllee—whetherdireeted to his I A former Maim* woman, Mrs. If. out bother, without delay, address or another, nr whether he has sub­ has no choice here— werk at what CHAS. H- FOOG, Pres. & Nig*. Oregon, scribed or not. Is responsible for the pay L. Gould, now living in will be small pay or starve. There _„ without needless expense.^ Subscriptions $1.5n per year in advance; 2. — If any person orders his paper dis­writes an interesting letter to the are plenty who will work. single copies tive cents. Efficiency .and .economy continued, he must pay all arrearages, or the Rockland Courier-Gazette in which "Clerks, office men and the like publisher may continue to send it until pay­ " characterize this remarka^ Subscriptions in arrears $2.00 per year she relates conditions as they un­ rarely exceed $]o a week-—more of* ment is made and collect the whole amount doubtedly are ami which arc in line No Subscription cancelled until all arrear­ whether it is taken from the office or not. ten it is $1-5 to $50 a month, out of ble line. ages are settled 8.—The Courts lnive decided that refusing with the stories told by Easterners which they must pay home rent who have tried the West, found it Sizes and styles uTgreat Advertising.-ates based upon circulation and to take newspnpersand periodicals from the ( which is high) and keep a fam ily— very reasonable. post office, or removing and leaving them wanting ami leturned to Maim*. a hard proposition if illness or the Communications upon topics of general inter­ uncalled for, is prima fade evidenceof fraud. variety to meet all kinds Among other things Mrs, Gould unforeseen comes, soon eating up est are solicited If yQU want to stop your paper, write to say's : of needs but only lon e Entered at the post office at Houlton for cir the publisher youl'self, and don't leave it to tIn* little savings. quality—the best w e.can dilation at second-class postal rates. the post-master. "\ our people should consider "Farming is a worse outlook here. long before they' leave good old New Land Is out pf read) of the poor t h e m o dern clarion For Advertising Kates apply to the President and Mana: er. possibly produce. England for the West. With all its man, unless it is uncleared stump Esubiiahed 1839 W O O D & BISHOP CO., Bangor, Me." •golden promise' it has another side land, which c««>ts something like By the Mile or toy the ing. Gambling is the vice of sav­ as well. Having lived here nine $-00 to $2*>o an acre to ch ar. The Sold By Hamilton and OlarkJCo., Houlton, Me Hour? ages ; and the gambler is a savage, yeur> I have seen many who are ‘apple land so much advertised is a or perhaps we had better call him a disappoimed and would have been snare and delusion. New England heathen, who believes in luck. far better off where they were. For has the finest apple land in the When in Europe, if you ask how Uncle Ezra Says , What We Never Forget With ordinary people, however, people with means it offers fine in­ Country going to waste. The flavor far away any place is, they neve!' “ It don!t take more’n a gill uv j according to science, are the things as­ the temptation is that phase of the vestments and opportunity, but for is in the New" England apple. The tell you in miles. They say if is so effort to git folks into a peck of : sociated with our early home life, such gambling spirit which expresses it­ the great, majority of w ork in g market and the Western spirit are many hours. W e presume the time trouble” and a little r^eglect of consti- j as Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, that mother self in the hope to get rich quick, to people it is a hard, long pull. There only lacking to make the rock bound will come when, if we ask a funner pation, biliousness, indigestion ortf or grandmother used to cure our burns, get something for nothing, or a great are thousands of idle men today hills of tin* East return bigger crops how far his farm is from town, he Other liver derangement will do the i boils, scalds, sores, skin eruptions, deal for a Very little. This seems to here, willing and anxious to work, and finer quality than can be pro­ will tell ns in minutes, if lit* has an same. If ailing, take Dr. King’s New cuts, sprains or bruises Forty years he common to most people. It is who can find nothing to do, in spite duced anyw'hcre else. of cures prove its merit. I nrivled for automobile ; and in hours if lie has Lite Pills for quick results. Easy, hard for us to realize that we have of tin* fact that the railroads and “ You haie many' neglected oppor­ •afe, sure, and only 25 cents at all piles, corns or cold sores. Only 2 5 a horse ami lu i^ y. It is a rather to give value in some way or other Chamber of Commerce people ad­ tunities there in Maine that appeal' Druggists cents at till Druggists. hard thing in these days to have a tor about evw\ thing we get. Even vertise extensively. They ‘have an to me. As soon as l can see my way’ clear to do so I shall return, to try farm ten miles from town. The only the people who havo given away axe to grind.' Tin* railroads bring my fortune among the best people thing we can do is to move the farm the one hundred million have got ti 1 e>e people at reduced rates, but on earth.’’ w e a r Rubbers FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS to town; not into the town, for that value, that is, value in experience, T T r n n This Winter FOR RHEUMATISM KIDNEYS AND BLADDER would be a had thing, hut make it but they are slow to learn even in less hours or less minutes, as the this hai'd way of learning things. case may he. 'Phis we are doing now If you go to the right place in and will continue to do until the dis­ New York, you can for a good round tance, by means of good roads, is sum have access to a list of suckers, * a negligible quantity. that is. people who have parted * How? Why. just in one way; with their money to the swindle!' Make the roads better. It will not It goes even farther. You will find * make the miles any shorter, but it these suckers classified according to R______em em ber will shorten the time it takes to go *d>eir gullibility ; Dead Fasv ; FIRST NATIONAL BANK to town and back. We are glad to Easy ; Good Prospect ; Good if see that the roads are getting better Handled Right. W'hen ever a new |C.O.Grant & John N. Adams | f:..* ISSUES in the p'-airie states every year. sucker bites or even nibbles, he is IjWE ARE HEADQUARTERS % A \M C R ! C A N GANKC RS : There are several things that have placed on that list in the class to brought us to realize that we can which he belongs. That list is "it* For Timberlatids, Farms, Houses, House Lots and Hotels, •* 1RAVCLCRS CHGQU€S have fairly good roads if we want bought, on the theory that if a Slick­ * 1 Road Culverts, Steele Bridges, Steam and Gasoline Eti- * V them. er will bite once, he is pretty sure to .^Tgines, Saw Mills, Threshing Machines, Hay Presses, Etc, * N every country of the civilized world, The first In order was rural mail bice again, if the bait is attractive. We still offer for sale the slaughter house property in the I “ A .B.A .” Cheques are accepted by hotels, delivery. W e want our mail, and A good many of these suckers are village of Houlton, which has a capacity large enough for railw a y s, steamship lines and the best shops we cannot afford to have the roads women ; wives who want to get a ^ manufacturing purposes, and will be sold at a bargain. generally. Issued in any amount desired, in impassable. Therefore w e drain little extra spending money without * $ 10, $ 20, $50 and $ 100. As safe and handy them and grade them, so that the asking for it ; good Ii ear ted. sincere Sacrifice Sale of a Hotel * J » • • your o w n check book is at home. Useless carrier can briny us our letters and women who want to help a depend­ * till signed, and your signature identifies you. ,| w a s listed with us for immediate sale and must be sold at papers. The next thing in order of ent relative, or possibly lay up ■ ^**j|otice almost regardless of price. Don’t delay, call or write time to aid us in this was the road something for a rainy day. Their for information -* drag. It came in about the time the motives are all right, but they lack automobile came in. W e found out sense ; and when you get down to * ------...... - ...... --- ...... — * 'Xtittmiir ii* .h-B » that by a proper use of the drag we the bottom of it, they lack principle. * could have fairly decent roads most How can this be stopped ? Well, # C. O. Grant & John N. Adams »w« •»•«« M| ’• of the year, and good roads much of we don’t know any way it can be IcXii' the time. They have not found out t FARM AGENCY stopped entirely' except to educate ■a£ * all about it yet ; but there are neigh­ the people in this f u n d a m e n t a 1 ^ Office Market Sq.. over J. E. Robinson’s Grocery * borhoods where by the use of the truth ; that they' must pay' ip one 2 ^ Tel. Office 142-3 , House 256-3 drag we can shorten the distance to way or another for what they get. * town very materially. Something may be done by stopping Perhaps the most potent influence a lot of newspapers that come to has been the automobile. Farmers your house with these advertise­ who are able are buying automobiles. ments-—some of them dailies, some jPIVTPEND NOTICE They were bitter against them at of them agricultural weeklies, some first. They threatened to put ob­ of them religious papers. The stacles in the road, threatened to cheaper the paper, the more likely- A Semi-annual Dividend at puncture the tires with a shotgun, it is to contain these advertisements; the rate of and all that ; but as soon as the far­ for the business management de­ CREAM TARTAR mers themselves began to buy, they pends on this to enable it to give bfgan to take an altogether different the paper away. Therefore, wln-n view of the matter. A fanner told you accept a give-away paper you 4 Per C ent 4 us the other day that lie was the are aiding the swindle, or at least most bitter man in the neighborhood running the i isk of it. per annum has been against the automobile, but he \Y e see it suggested that a him* declared by the :: seemed rather proud to tell us that sky law in the various states would lie had just paid over $2.Poo for one stop it. at least to a great extent. Look! Something New. —and he was a renter at that ; but a We don't see how blue sky laws Payable on and after renter who had a long lease ami had would stap swindling through the Two thousand articles given away. Go buy our Three Houlton May 1, 1912. m ft made a lot of money these last few mails, though it might put a stop to Crow Brand Warranted Pure Cream Tartar, to-day. years. a man trying to sell you nothing for Send for our Premium Catalogue. Something for all Dividends not with­ In these ways we briny the farm something ; stock in a gold mine or Savings nearer town. It is not usually de­ silver mine or some desert land, or the family. Your Leading Grocer is now having a drawn will be added sirable to have the farm right up town lots if you only pay the taxes. special sale. In every Package are three extra special Bank ... to the principal. :: :: against t; e town. It vis too easy for 11 may stop that, but nothing but Coupons and one on the outside. Beautiful Presents the hoy to get to town ; but with the education of the people in the exchanged for them. good roads it is not a matter of very fundamental principles of business Deposits made the first seven days of any month, great importance, especially on a and honesty will keep them from and remaining in the Bank until the next semi­ THE THREE CROW BRAND CREAM TARTAR IS stock larm, whether the farm h parting with their motley in such annual dividend is payable, will he allowed inter­ three miles or six, or even eight or ways. WARRANTED PURE. QUALITY BEST. est at the dividend rate, from the first day of the ten miles from town. What is a blue sky- law ? It is a PLACE YOUR ORDER EARLY. month when deposited. To the man who wants good, hard law to prevent people from selling roads right away, we seem to he you blue sky, that is, nothing for SAVE THE COUPONS L, O. Ludwig, moving slowly. In reality we are something. Tiie blue sky law of Kansas, which we beln-ve was tl'.t* Treasurer. .. making subdantial progress. It is Houlton Savings Bank, not long ago since most < f our cul­ first, requires that men mist have ATLANTIC SPICE COMPANY verts were of wood, and stuck up something t» dl before tbeV CHU above the grade, making it necessary scll stock ; they must make a show­ Rockland Maine. to slow down and creep over them. ing of what they have to sell, and Now it is seldom we find a had cul­ furnish at least a reasonable pros­ vert ; they are mostly of concrete pect of I'etU'-ning money to the in­ and covered level with the roadbed- vestor, if they do business in that t Houlton Trust Company & State. We hope every state ill the Our bridges are steadily improving. * Houlton, Maine JT There is evidence o', i;ite|]ig..nt trad­ 1'nion will enm-t a blue sky law this ing in almost every county. We ate coming winter. , Statement of condition July 3, 1912 ijt really getting along quite well. Now the people who a le S\l i 11 d led Old Company’s * ASSETS. f What we need most is a few mile- are not all tamers, not by a good deal for this gambling instinct is in­ $747,978.23 v of strictly first-class road in each TimelLoans county, the kind best adapted to the herent m human nature. M e have & Bonds 54.180.00 conditions in that coiintv. It will known preachers t< he swindled, Lehigh Coal Vault 4,000.00 * vary according to the acce->il»ility merchants, hu-im-ss men. and even millionaires. Soiuet inns t! u-se men Demand Loans 100,719.97 * ;ind the cost of read-making materi­ al. W e should have these sample who are v. ry smart in their own The Best on the Market Due from Banks 5,704.81 & roads so that p -opb> can see ,vhat estimation an- swindled tin worst. Cash on deposit 57.916.00 It would open our eyes if We klleW £ t hey are, hew they are made, and Cash on hand 42,341.03 what they cost. They will he ex­ to what extent >onn- of them have Orders taken now for immediate * tended w ith astonishing rapidity been swindled. delivery. $1,012,900.(U after tlleV a!-*- otlCe he-juil. LIABILITIES. The Golden ? West. Buy now and save money. Capital Stock $90,400.00 “A Fool and His Money” Surplus Profits 40,802.00 & 870,273.08 It is an old saying t hat "a tool and "The Golden W est." glitters at­ Deposits & tractively through the pages o lth e 5,424.00 his money are soon parted." Post­ Dividends unpaid # master General Hitchcock tells US carloads of "boom " literature that & that the fools parted with one hun­ are sent to the Fast. Hut most of C. H. M cC LU SK E Y $1,012,900.04 dred millions of thejr good money- the rosy pictures of tin; fortunes to last. year through the mails, and he made there are painted by real called to the <£ Attention is with seventy millions the year be­ estate men and others whose busi­ fore. In the meantime the post- ness it is to ‘-promote" the West. * otfice department has this year ar­ It cannot be denied that in the West rested over a thousand swindlers there are for people of means splen­ Houlton Trust Company did. even exceptional opportunities Solicits your Banking Business and convicted nearly five hundred. In««»r+ YOUR WANT ADS Now why docs the fool part with to invest money profitably. To the & great majority of working people, his money' ? There are several rea­ — i n j h e T |M E S it is o ; ! ? nd * sons. One is that we have not be­ however, "The Golden West. is * come civilized enough yet to over­ much like other parts of the Coun­ ^ ^ y e c u r e try. W e believe our young men m - come the savage instinct of gam­ and women are coming to realize The Result SpeeJu For Itself. bling, or getting something for noth- The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, September 25, 1912. oo n

i o Blankets, Outings, Fleeced Underwear a l l nature and description.

Z3L r p t c jt . JL. RICHARDS Houlton, Maine

"Coward!** she flung at him. Ht ed: "Stop it, Jake. You tend strictly turned white, but Marjorie red, and •■I don’t mind being robbed," said j K „ to business, or I'll blow your nose made a leap at her, crying: “He's th« Mrs. Jimmie, "but I won’t endurj 01 0l! he wall<'d' doc t you allow o f f . ” rudeness” 1 no courtesies to the profession?” And bravest man in the world. You say « “Oh, all right,” grumbled the reluc­ word, and I’ll scratch your eyes out.' The robber shook bis bead In d / “ e ‘n« ° rftble «>“ # continued tant gallant, as he drew the ring from spair, and he tried to wither her with! *° This reheartened Mallory a little p ‘uf k J " 8 moneJr- _hls watcl1’ hls her finger. "Sorry, miss, but I can’t and he laughed nervously, as he re sarcasm: "Pardong. mamselly would ■ sci‘rr’P|n’ ^ e w wroth Indeed. "Stop, EXCUSE ME 1 stop, I refuse to pay. I’ll go into bank, make the trade,” and he added wltb. strained her. Kathleen retreated out you be so kind and condescendin’ as ruptcy fgist.” , But still the larceny an unwonted gentleness: “You can of danger, with a parting shot: “Ouf ?0 step Into that there car before 1 continued; fingers even lifted three turn round now.” RUPERT HUGHES engagement is off.” ----- blow your husband’s gol-blame head cleats from his pockets, two for him­ Kathleen was glad to hide the blush* “Thanks,” Mallory said, and put out off/- ...,1 .... self and a good one for a customer, i es of defeat, but Marjorie was still his hand: “Will you return the brace This brought her to terms. She This loss was grievous, but hls wild more bitterly disappointed. She whis­ let?” - - - • - hastened to her place, but put out a Novelized from the Comedy of the est protest was: "Oh, here, my frlent, pered to Mallory: “He didn’t get the restraining hand on Jimmie, who need “I never return such things,” said you don’t vant my business carts.” bracelet, after all.” ed no restraint. “Certainly, to save Same Name. Kathleen. “Keep ’em!” growled the thief, and my dear husband. Don’t strike him The scene was so painful and such then, glancing up, he saw on the ten­ CHAPTER XXXIX. Jimmie!” an anachronism that Dr. Temple tried der inwards of Mr. Baumann’s up­ Then each man stuck one revolver COPYRIGHT 1911 By H. K. FLY CO to renew a more pressing subject: held palms two huge gllsteners, which Wolves In the Fold. into Its convenient holster, and, cov “It’s your opinion then that we’d best their owner had turned that way In a Mallory’s heart sank to Its usual erlng the passengers with the other, surrender?” misguided effort to conceal the stones. depth, but Marjorie had another of proceeded to frisk away valuables “Of course— since we can’t run.” The robber reached up for them. her inspirations. She startled every­ with a speed and agility that woulc Wedgewood broke in impatiently: “Take ’em. You’re veleome!” said body by suddenly beckoning and call­ ' * TUunle wai trying to pour out dy driving tne conductor ahead d? him have looked prettier if those impa "Well, I consider it a dastardly out­ Mr. Baumann, with rare presence of ing: “Excuse me, Mr. Robber. Como messages, and only sputtering, for forged his way afi from the front tient-looking muzzles had not pointed rage. I'll not submit to it. I’m a mind. “ Those Nevada nearlies looks here, please.” tftf that he had put his watch li while a third masquerader aligned the subject of His Majesty the— ” here, there and everywhere with such almost like real.” The curious gallant edged her way, ttputh to hide it, though its chali engineer, the fireman, the brakemas venomous threats. "You're a subject of His Majesty “Keep ’em,” said the robber, as he keeping a sharp watch along the line: 'Was still attached to hla waistcoat.and the baggagemen. And so they worked from each end t the Man Behind the Gun,” said Mal­ passed on, and Mr. Baumann almost “What d’you want?” Anne Oattle, who had read muci of the car toward the middle. Theii lory. swooned with joy, for, as he whis­ Marjorie leaned nearer, and spoke about Chinese atrocities to mission CHAPTER XXXVIII. hands ran swiftly over bodies with a "I shall protest, none the less,” pered to Wedgewood a moment later: in a low tone with an amiable smile: %rl*a, gavi herself up to death, yet re Wedgewood Insisted. loathsome familiarity that could only Hands Upt “They’re really real!” “That lady who wanted to kiss you Voiced greatly that she had providec Mallory grinned a little. "Have you be resented, not revenged. Their has a bracelet up her sleeve." All this time Lieutenant Mallory Now the eye-chain rolled the other • timely man to lean on and shouit any last message to send home to hands dived into pockets, and up I The robber stared across his mask, had been thinking as hard as an of way, for Little Jimmie Wellington was •ht have to enter Paradise a spinster your mother?” sleeves, and into women’s hair, every { and wondered, but laughed, and fleer in an ambuscade. His harrowing puffiing with rage. The other robber, 'fVOTidlng she could manage to con Wedgewood was a trifle chilled at where that a jewel or a bill might be grunted: "Much obliged.” Then ha experiences and Incessant defeats ol having massaged him thoroughly, but fjgrt Ira in the next few seconds, be this. “D-don’t talk of such things,” he secreted. And always a rough grow! went back, and tapped Kathleen on the past days had unnerved him and without success, for his pocketbook, Apse it was; everlastingly too late. Sh< said. or a swing of the revolver silenced shattered his self-confidence. He was noticed that Jimmie’s leit. heel was the shoulder. When she turned round, •tita begging her first heathen to Joii And by this time the train-robbers any protest. in the hope that he had reconsidered not afraid, but Intensely disgusted. H« protruding from his left shoe, and Her In ’a gospel hymn. But Ira wai had hastily worked their way through Their heinous fingers had hardly hls refusal to make the trade, he In­ sat absent-mindedly patting MarjorU made Jimmie perform the almost in­ Xparlng curses like a pirate captain U the other passengers, and reached the begun to ply, when the solemn still furiated her by growling: “Excuse on the back and repeating: credible feat of standing on one foot, • hurricane, and swearing that thi frantic inhabitants of the sleeper, ness was broken by a chuckle and me, miss, I overlooked a bet.” “Don’t worry, honey; they’re not while he unshod him and took out is should not rob him of hit “Snowdrop.” low hoot of laughter, a darkey’s unctu He ran hls hand along her arm, and going to hurt anybody. They don’t the hidden wealth. "Hands up! Higher!! Hands up!” ous laughter. At such a place it was want anything but our money. Don’t "There goes our honeymoon, Lu- found her bracelet, and accomplished 1V.____ Temple wrung her twitching With a true sense of the dramatic, more shocking than at a funeral. what Mallory had failed In, its re­ worry, I won’t let ’em hurt you.” cretia,” he moaned. But she whis­ ilnds and tried to drag her husbani thg robbers sent ahead of them the “What ails you?” was the nearest moval. But he could not shake off a sens# pered proudly: “Never mind, I have Jo his knees, crying: most hair-raising yells. They arrived robber’s demand. "Don’t, don’t,” cried Kathleen, “It’s of nausea. He felt himself a repre my rings to pawn.” . ;,**Oh, Walter, Walter, won’t yoi simultaneously at each end of the The porter tried to wipe his stream’ wished on.” sentative of the military prowess ol “Oh, you have, have you? Well, I’ll JJtassksay a prayer?—a good strong aisle, and with a few short sharp com­ ing eyes without lowering hls hands, “I wish it off,” the villain laughed, the country, and here he was as help be yomr little uncle,” the kneeling rob­ .gfayerr* mands, straightened the disorderly as he chuckled on: “I—I—just thought and it joined the growing heap in the less as a man on parole. ber laughed, as he-overheard, and tie But the preacher was so confuse* rabble Into a beautiful line, with all of sumpum funny.” feed-bag. The fact that Mallory was a sol continued his outrageous search till that be answered: “What’s the use oi palms aloft and all eyes wide and “Funny!” was the universal groan dler occurred to a number of the pas he found them, knotted in a handker­ Kathleen, doubly enraged, broke grayer in an emergency like this?” "I was just thinking,” the porter out viciously! “You’re a common, sengers simultaneously. They had wild. chief, under her hat. "Walter!” she shrieked. One robber drove ahead of him the snickered, “what mighty poor pick­ sneaking— ” been trained by early studies in those She protested: “ You wouldn’t leave , *Tm on my va-vacatlon, you know/ conductor and the other drove In Mr ings you-all are goin’ to git out of me “Ah, turn round!” the man roared, beautiful works of fiction, the achooi me In Reno without a diamond, would -iMI stammered. Manning, whom he had found trying Whilst if you had ’a’ waited till I and she obeyed in silence. histories of the United States, and by you? Marjorie waa trying at the sam< to crawl between the shelves of the got to ’Frisco, I’d jest nachelly been Then he explored Mrs. Whitcomb, many Fourths of July, to believe that “I wouldn’t, eh?” he grunted. "Do id to compel Mallory to crawl undei linen-closet. oozin' money/’ but wdth such small reward that he the American soldier Is an Invincible you think I’m in this business for my asat and to find a place to hid« The marauders were apparently The robber relieved him of a few said: “Say, you’d oughter have a being, who /has never been defeated health?” leums, whom she was warning cattlemen, from their general get-up ' dimes and quarters and ordered him pocketbook somewhere. Where’s It and never known fear. And he snatched off two earrings Their hats were pulled low, and just, to turn round, but the black face at?” :lOdt to any a word. Baoosieums, nn- They surged up to Mallory In a she had forgotten to remove. Fortu­ beneath their eyes they had drawn j whirled back as he heard from the Mrs. Whitcomb blushed furiously: •derstandjng only that his mistress wave of hope. Dr. Temple, being near nately, they were affixed to her lobes big black siik handkerchiefs, tied be I ° ther end of the car Wedgewood’s in “None of your business, you low 'woo In some distress, refused to stay est, spoke first. Having learned bj with fasteners. hind the ears and hanging to the1 dignant. complaint: “ I say, this Is an bryte.” •|• bis basket and kept offering Jils experience that his own prayers were Mrs. Jimmie was thoroughbred breast. I outrage!” “Perdooce, madame,” the scoundrel .{Services and his fcttentlons. / not always answered as he wished enough not to wince. She simply com- | Over their shoulders they had slung: “Ah, close your trap and turn snorted, “perdooce the purse, or I’ll Suddenly Marjorie realized that had an Impulse to try some weapoc nientod: “ You brutes are almost as ! the feed-bags of their horses, to serve ! round, or I II—’’ hunt for It myself." Kathleen was trying to taint in Mai- he had never used., bad as the customs officers at New i as receptacles for their swag. Theii i The porter's smile died away “Goor Mrs. Whitcomb turned away, and lory's arms, and forgot everything else “Young man,” he pleaded across the York.” | shirts were chalky with alkali dust after some management of her skirts, In a determined effort to prevent her. back of a seat, “will you kindly lend Lawd.” he sighed, “they're rMn’ to And now another touch of light re­ Their legs were encased in heavy slapped her handbag into the eager After the first blood-sweat of abject me a gun?” skin that British lion! And I just lieved the gloom. Kathleen was next > palm with a wrathful: “You’re no gen. irffht had begun to cool, the passen­ Mallory answered sullenly: “Mine h chaparejos, and they carried each a wore myself out on him.” In line, and she had been forcing her j tleman, sir!” gers came to realize that the invaders In my trunk on the train ahead, damn pair of well-used Colt’s revolvers thal The far-reaching effect of the whole lips into their most attractive smile, j “If I was, I’d be .in Wall street,” he were not after lives, hut loot. Then It If I had It I’d have a lot of fun.” looked as big as artillery. procedure was just beginning to dawn and keeping her eyes winsomely mel eame a panic of miserly effort to con- Mrs. Whitcomb had an Inspiration When the passengers had shoved on the porter. This little run on the low, for the robber’s benefit. Marjorie ; laughed. “Now you can turn round.” And when she turned, he saw a bit oeal treasure. She ran to her berth, and came bach and jostled into line, one of the men bank meant a period of financial could not see the smile; she could of chain depending from her back Kathleen, finding herself banished with a tiny silver-plated revolver. jabbed the conductor in the back with stringency for him. Ho watched the only see that Kathleen was next. She hair. He tugged, and brought away from Mallory’s protection, ran to Mrs. “I’ll lend you this. Sammy gave It the muzzle of his gun, and snarled: hurrying bands a moment or two, whispered to Mallory: the locket, and then proceeded to Whitcomb, who bad given Ashton up to me to protect myself In Nevada!’ “Now' speak your little piece, like 1 then hls wrath rose to terrible proper- “They’ll get the bracelet! They’ll sound Ashton for hidden wealth. •a a hopeless task. Mallory smiled at the .22-calibei learned it to you.” tions: get the bracelet!” Ana now Mrs. Temple began to sob, ; "What shall we do, oh, what, oh toy, broke it open, and displayed an The conductor, like an awkw'ard “Look here, man,” he shouted at And Mallory could have danced with as she parted with an old-fashioned %grhat shall we do, dear Mrs. Welling­ empty cylinder. schoolboy, grinned sheepishly, and the robber, “ain’t you all goin’ to glee. But Kathleen leaned coquet- brooch and two old-fashioned rings ton?** ahe cried. “Where are the pills that go witt spoke, his hands in the air the while: leave these passengers nothin’ a tali'.” tishly toward the masked stranger, and threw all her art into her tone that had been her little vanities for "Don’t you dare call me Mrs. Well­ it?” he said. “Ladies and gents, these here p: r “Not on purpose, nigger.” ties in the black tidies says they want as she murmured: the quarter of a century and more. ington!” Mrs. Whitcomb screamed; “©h, Sammy wouldn’t let me have “No small change, or nothin'?” everybody to hold his or her hands “ I'm sure you're too brave to take The old clergyman could have wept then she began to flutter. ’’But we’d any bullets. He was afraid I’d hurl “ Nary a red.’’ n.v things. I’ve always admired men with her at the vandalism. He turned better bide what we can. I hope the myself.” as high as possible till you git per “Then, passengers,” the porter pro mission to lower 'em; they advise you with the coinage of Claude Duval.” on the wretch with a heartsick ap- rsb-rah-robbers W* ge-gentlemen- Mallory returned It, with a bow. "It claimed, while the robber watched would make an excellent nut-cracker.’’ not to resist, because they hate the him in amazement; “then, passengers The robber was taken a trifle aback, peal: men.” “Can’t you ?pare those? Didn’t you She pushed a diamond locket con­ “Aren't you going to use It?” Mrs sight of blood, but prefer it to argu­ I want to give you-all fair warnin but he growled: “I don’t know the par- ment." ty you speak of— but cough up!” ever have a mother?” taining a small portrait o f Sammy In­ Whitcomb gasped. heah and now: No tips, no whisk- “ Listen to her,” Marjorie whispered The robber started, his fierce eyes to her back hair, leaving part of the “It’s empty,” Mallory explained. The impatient robbers, themselves broom !" in horror; “she’s flirting with the softened, his voice choked, and he ..chain dangling. Then she tried to But the robbers don’t know that! *he Prey of fearful anxieties, broke Perhaps because their hearts were train robber.” gulped hard as he drew the back of Couldn’t you ju3t'overawe them witt barking like a pair of coyotes in a already overflowing with distress, the stuff a large handbag Into her stock­ his hand across his eyes. it?” jumble of commands: “Now, line up passengers endured this appalling “ What won’t some women flirt : ing. “Aw, hell,” he whimpered, "that “Not with that,” said Mallory, "un with your backs that way, and nc threat without comment., and when with!” Mallory exclaimed. | Mrs. Fosdlck found her husband at ain’t fair. If you’re goin’ to remind less they died laughing.” back talk. These guns shoot awful there was a commotion at the other The robber studied Kathleen a lit­ last, for he made a wild dash to me of me poor old mo-mo-mother— ” her side, embraced her* called her hla Mrs. Wellington pushed forward easy. And remember, as each party end of the line, all eyes rolled thal tle more attentively, as he whipped j wife and defied all the powers of Ne­ ‘Then what the devil are you going t( is finished with, they are to turn way. off her necklace and her rings. She j round and keep their hands up. on Mr. Baumann was making an ef looked good to him, and so willing, vada to tear them apart. He had a do when they come?” (To Be Continued.) brilliant Idea. In order to save hla Mallory answered meekly: “If they penalty of giftin’ ’em shot off. Lint fort to take hls leave, with great po that he muttered: "Say, laxly, if you’ll fat wallet from capture, he tossed it request it, I shall hold up my hands.' up! Hands up! GIve over there!’’ liteness. give me a kiss, I’ll give you that dia­ “And you won’t resist?” Kathleen Mrs. Jimmie Wellington toe®”- her “Excoose, pieass. I vant to get by, mond ring you got on.” through an open window. It fell at Only One More. gasped. time about moving into position, and pleass!” “All right!” laughed Kathleen, with the feet of one of the robbers as be Senator La Follette, at a luncheon “Not a resist.” her deliberation brought a howl ol “Get by!” the other robber gasped. triumphant compliance. ran along the side of the car, shoot In Madison, listened with a rather Ingsat such beads as were put out ol “And he calls himself a soldier!’ wrath from the robber: “Get Into thal “Why, you—” “My God!” Mallory groaned, "what line, you!” “ But I’m not a passenger,” Mr. won’t some women do for a diamond!” weary smile to a magazine writer’s windows. He picked It up and dropped she sneered. exposure of the shameful means Mallory writhed, but all he sal* Mrs. Wellington whirled on him: Baumann urged, with a confidential The robber bent close, and was Just It Into the feed-bag he had swung at whereby a certain capitalist had “A soldier doesn’t have to be a “How dare you, you brute?” And she smile, "I’ve been going through the raising hls mask to collect hls ran­ bis side. Then running on, he clam­ was: amassed his fortune. “Oh, well," said I know just enough about turned up her nose at the gun. train myself.” som, when Ms confederate glanced hls bered over the brass rail of the oh jackass. the senator, “this is only another case guns not to monkey with the wroni The anxious conductor intervened: “Much obliged! Hand over!” And way, and knowing hls susceptible na­ nervation platform and entered the of a profit without honor.’’ : rear of the, train. as bis confederate end of ’em.”...... - . . Better obey, madame; he’s an ugtj a rude hand rummaged his pockets. ture. foresaw his Intention, and shout- i

The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, September 26. 1912.

A A t>7«i St ►?« *7 « »7 i iTs A i$i A iSi •?« *7 « i5ii!ii®n5i i5i i? «!4 iSi i Si i^ t OF LOCAL INTEREST g y L ^*4 JT O BRO including Eng laud, Scotland, Wales Bither»Rhoda and Ireland. < - riiiany and Austria- Hungary. T i•* order is effective #r-r A quiet wedding: was solemnized immediately. Now open and ready for YOU Wednesday Sept. 18th. at the home The man w i - n first proclaimed tin of Rev. ('. W. Wheeler in this town danger from the potato canker and Writ© and tell us what day you are coining. the contracting parties being Mr. tlie man who first interested Senator CUT PRICE DEPARTMENT A postal will do. Fred A. Hither of Linneus and Miss Guggenheim, who introduced the Maud J. Khoda of Hodgdon. quarantine rider, was Eugene Grubb O. A. HODGINS, Prin. Mr. Hither is a graduate of K. C. an authority on the potato employed Houlton, Maine. I. and has been, since his gradua­ by the Harriman railroad, and one We have decided to open a Special Cut Price tion, Superintendent of Schools in of the largest potato growers of Col­ Linneus, and is now a successful far­ orado. He is the man who conduct­ Department that will include all kinds of First THE mer. ed the first “ potato specials" over Mrs. Hither is the daughter of Jas. the Rio Grand Denver Stun t Line* Khoda of Hodgdon, and is one of a few years ago and who in 1910 was Class Merchandise at Cut Prices. ^ that town’s most popular young sent to Europe by the government to lanies. report on the methods in use 'here Mr. and Mrs. Bither are also well in growing potatoes. Mr. Grubb wa^ known in Houlton, where they have talking potatoes when a reporter many friend. found him at the Waldorf. Mr. 9 Grubb ^ias recently been in Bangor Men’s Jersey Ribbed Underwear 50c value cut price 39c IRON and in Aroostook county studying Rhodes Scholarship crop conditions. Men’s Extra Heavy Double Back & Front Undershirt ^ 8UARANTEED FOR FIVE • “ Let me say at the outset." Mr. 75c value cut price 45c Grubb declared, “ that this quaran­ The next qualifying examination tine and the Simmons bill in gener­ Men’s $1.00 Dress Shirt cut price 75c for the Rhodes Scholarship at Ox­ YEARS al is the best individual piece of leg­ ford University for Maine will be Boys’ $1.00 all Wool Pants cut price 76c islation that has come to us since the 10 prevents bother and Jabor— also held Oct. 16 and 16, in the Senate passage of the Morrill act of 1862. Boys’ 50c Sweater cut price 39c many weary steps \from ironing Chamber at the State House which gave the national government These scholarships under the will Leather Dress Suit Cases 90c board to stove. It’s a\great econo the'right to build up agricultural of the late Cecil Rhodes are of the miser of time. colleges, and the Homestead act, Douglass $3.00 Shoes cut price $2.50 value of $1600 a year and are tenable which made it possible to develop 'Why stick to the old fashioned sad for three years. One scholar will be the great West. This measure is the Iron with its accompaniment of chosen from each state or territory most valuable asset of the future en­ Call and see the Bargains to which scholarships are assigned. bnrnt fingers, scorched clothes and durance and productiveness of the No candidate may compete in more hard ironing days, when a food supply of the nation that has than one state or territory, either in ever been written on our books.” the same year, or i n succeeding The “News” has the following Hotpoint Electric years. • from New York City : Any person who may have passed The market showed a slight im- Flatiron the qualifying examination once irovement this week on Maines, but will be eligible to a Rhodes scholar­ ittle on Jerseys, which continued in R O IriU save you all these troubles— and ship at any subsequent time without f heavy supply, giving to a dull mar­ further^ examination, provided that money too. ket a weak tone. W h ile there was a he satisfy the other conditions of small advance Monday, and sus­ eligibility. tained by a further 6c Tuesday, all The chairman of the Maine com­ of this was lost Wednesday, when mittee of selection is Hon. Payson Jerseys declined to $1.26 and 1.36. Notice of Foreclosure For Sale Smith, State superintendent of There were 9,227 bbls. Monday on schools. Whereas, Charlton W. Ixmnder, formerly the Pennsy pier, and one car and 660 of Dyer Brook, in the County of Aroostook At corner of Military aud Kendall bags at Jersey City ; 2,772 bags on and State of Maine, but whose residence is to Sts., 9-room boarding house all fur­ the pier Tuesday, with 639 bags and me now unknown by his chattel mortgage nished. Will sell cheap, good busi­ A Newspaper Story two ca-rs at Jersey City. Wednes­ ness. day’s receipts were the heaviest, dated May 26th, 1911, and recorded in the Town Records of said Dyer Brook in Vol. 4, Even up in the peaceful commun­ with 3,948 bags on the pier, while MRS. NORTON. page 288, conveyed to the G. A. Hall Com­ FOLEY KIDNEY PULS ity of New Limerick, Aroostook Jersey City receipts reached 17 cars. 139p FOR BACKACHE KIDNEYS AND BIAQ0ER county, life during these autumn Thursday, Maine receipts were 16 pany, the following described goods and days is not without its exciting mo­ cars, with 3,238 bags of Jerseys on chattels, to wit .-One concord s^yle wagon IOf the most economical iron be- ments, af the following paragraph^ the pier. Pier prices o n Jersey and nickel trimmed harness ; one gray gelding oause correctly made to.hold an even from the Linneus correspondent of Giants ranged $1.26 and 1.36, while horse, eleven years old. best round stock made $1.60 and 1.76. heat when doing different kinds .of the Lincoln Chronicle attesTs : “ One And whereas, the conditions of said mort­ day this week as Mr. Green of New There was a fairly good demand ironing— from heavy damp pieces to for Maines, bulk cars making 53 and gage are broken, now therefore, by reason of R. P. M cNALLY Limerick was mowing oats near the the breach of the said conditions thereof, the the most delicate lingerie, laces and road, three trampa came along and 55c bu., delivered. This was a Corner Kendall atid Military Sts. embroidery. one of tfiem asked Mr. Green to give marked improvement over last said G. A. Hall Company claims a foreclo­ him his scythe. week’s prices. In the yards 180-lb. sure of said mortgage and gives this notice for You cannot afford to miss this op­ Mr. Green told him he could not Maine barrels brought $1.75 and 2. that purpose. Fresh Meats and Groceries portunity to 'experience the con­ have it. Another tramp asked for Bulk cars are coming in good shape, Dated at Houlton, Maine, this twelfth day and the outlook is for a steady to venience of electric ironing. fifty cents. Mr. Green told him he of September, 1912. FRESH OYSTERS fair market. Maine loaders were # _ would not give it to him. The third G. A. HALL COMPANY, For sale at tramp said : “Let us make him give paying 76c and $1 bid., but the By its attorneys, Shaw & Sh a w . us some money. He has lots of it.” movement was much lighter than DINNING HALL IN CONNECTION The tramps began to pick up rocks. for the same week last year. Maine 538 At the same time Mr. Green began Central points will not start shipping Strictly Cash Business. Houlton Water before Oct. 1. Aroostook stations to pick rocks too and throw them. Two of the fellows went away limp­ will be shipping heavier rfext week. Petition to County Company’s Office ing, evidently thinking it best to put Very few States were offered, tbe us long a distance between them and stock being too green. Some of Commissioners to lo­ Mechanic St. Mr. Green as possible.” these were closed out for $1.25 and Ommmmamo Exchange 1.35 per 180-lb. sack. The same con­ cate bounds of coun­ Opposite Express Office ditions ruled on Pennsylvania goods According to up-State loaders’ rt- ty road in Littleton. ports the vines in many fields are as Drug Store Goods of Qual­ HOULTON, - . MAINE To the county commissioners of the county Daniel Webster Man green as they were two weeks ago. Solves Living Problem Several large points will commence of Aroostook and State of Maine. t loading next week. The undersigned municipal officers bf the ity at Progressive Store ./ town of Littleton in said county respectfully FOR/ "i"1 SALE “Eschew meat and chew more “After investigating the eondi- represent, that prior to the incorporation of bread” is Edwin C. Kirk’s advice to tions in Aroostook county I do not said towtfship in 1836, a county road was le Prices. & & Now is the time to buy farms, people who are keeping a solution recommend the shipping of potatoes gaily laid out located as follows :-Conimencing I have one of the largest lists of of the high-cost-living problem. “ Of to any great extent at the present Ht a p ^ t leading from Houlton to Presque course,” he adds, “ the secret is in farms and village property in time owing to the greenness of the Isle, ou the dividing line between lots nutn- using Daniel Webster Flour, which produce,” #aid C. E, Embree,tnan- b red eight (8; and nine (9) range seven in the Hair Brushes, Tooth Brushes, Rubber Goods fully warran­ Aroostook County. Call and look bakes more loaves of bread to the ager of the Maine Farmers’ uViion them over before you purchase. barrel than any other brand.” Friday. south half of said Littleton ; thence in a west­ Cloth and Hat Brushes at ted. Popular prices on Hot At the head of the list is the A. K irk is the live N e w England “ I have made a thorough inspec­ erly direction along said ’dividing line and in Water Bottles, Fountain agent of the Eagle Roller Mills, and tion of the potato fields in six or close proximity thereto, to lot numbered Boston cut rate store prices. A. Stewart farm of 76 acres, 70 he was in Houlton Saturday closing Syringes, Rubber Sheeting, a m t under cultivation, fine build­ seven towns in Aroostook county eight (8), range eight ; thence in a northwest­ All goods absolutely guaran­ up business with therlocal distribu­ and it appears that if the govern­ erly direction to the northwest aimer of lot Atomizers, and all sick room ings, splendid location, price right tors of Daniel Webster Flour. When ment estimate falls as far short else­ numbered eight (8) range eight (8), thence, in the T im e s man asked him if there teed first-class. supplies. easy terms. Another is the Thos. where as it has there, there are not a westerly direction, twenty-five (25) rods more was “anything new,” Kirk’s reply so many potatoes in the country as Henderson farm of 115 acres, 90 or less, to a point ot connection with a town was characteristically to the print, was at first supposed. acres under cultivation good build as noted above. “ It is true that there are a number way as laid out by the selectmen of the town Careful, conscientious, expert attention given to physi- tags and good location price low. The Eagle Roller Mills are plan­ of fields in Aroostook county that cf Littleton in 1856 as appears by the rec&ds, cans’ prescriptions, no substitution, every thing just as Here is the John Hamilton farm ning for the largest year’s business will produce from 100 to 140 barrels thereof, in Volume 1, page 12 and 13 of the 139 acres, 75 under cultivation, In their history, which is already of potatoes to the acre, but these town records of said Littleton. your physician prescribes at money-saving prices. We assured by the increased size of the fields are in the great' minority. And your petitioners represent, that the stock and tools* easy terms. An­ orders Mr. Kirk And their other rep­ know our business and know how the work should be done. Ther.e are some fields that will not true boundaries of said county road, duly lo­ other beautiful farm is the W . M. resentatives are turning in daily. produce more than from 30 to 40 bar­ If your physician is right, and we fill the prescriptions, you t‘ ■ cated, as aforesaid, are doubtful, uncertain and They will make a bigger campaign rels and throughout the whole rtorth- Haskell property, 320 acres, one lost, wherefore they pray, that your Honor­ are sure to get results. of the finest maple sugaries in than ever this fall in demonstrating ern section of the county the average by actual tests the claims they make will not be more than 60 barrels .per able Board, examine said highway, locate and M Aroostook County 50 acres under of “most and best bread to the bar­ acre. define its limits and boundaries and cause dur­ cultivation, price right. rel.” “ If this estimate is correct then able monuments to be erected at the angles If you are progressive and want to have your work done Aroostook couuty will not ship more thereof, pursuant to the authority granted by right, bring it to us than 10,000,000 bushels this season as chapter 23, section eleven of the Public I>aws Poultry Notes compared with 16,000.000 bushels last of the 8 fate of Maine and all acts additional _____ season. A. O. Briggs thereto or amendatory thereof. “ Some rot is reported but that is Munro’s West End Drug Store. In hopper feeding, make sure that I fhe case every year. Field after Dated at Littleton this 7th day of August, the hopper is not built in such a way ! field was gone over and hills were 1912. | Real Estate Agency T . 11. I1ENDKRSn\T j Selectmen of j as to injure the combs of the birds in I ^l.,£ *,!1u vari° l,s parts of them and I with the exception of perhaps four ' the town of • RALPH HAMILTON \ Littleton i 43 School St Houlton Maine eating. cases no rot.developed. It is not be- Plan to economize time and lafbor lieved that after the potatoes have STATE OK MAINE in caring for the chickens this win-1 had opportunity to harden there will l) t* Aroostook, ss. ; ter. When feed and Water are con-1 ai,!i Septemlier Term held, Septemlier 3. 1912 j much less time. 'the spring planting, excess of rains Upon the foregoing petition it is adjudged j Do not economize by buying musty and almost continuous cloudy weath- that the petitioners are responsible jiersons. j grain. Chickens deserve the best U'r j‘>^ ttiegrowing season. and we, the County Commissioners, are of the , \. ” , , . . , , , On ednesdav of last week the feed, and are quickly poisoned by m.,.s (if A r„ „ ; t,„jk co(m(v opinion that there ought to be a laming them- ! bad. Neither musty grain nor damp ’ being paid so cents per barrel for on,‘and it is thereupon j meat meal, slimy beef, nor moldy I their product and if th a tp ricep n - Ordered, That the County Commissioners I DANIEL hav. will do for them. i va,ils th,J lo n e r s will find thein- will meet on Wednesday, JSovemlter 6tli, 1912, j A .i - . , ; i , . j solves short at the end of the season, at s o'clock in the forenoon, at tic dwelling i bun t h e drinking vessels wh.-n Th,,rt, ,,„w..vt.r, indications of empty but keep them in the si,ado .r|,ril,,s house iif Win. ( arson in -'a:d Littleton, in | when filled. Sun-heated water some ,.T i, ‘ • , • ,r Aroostook County, and hear all parties inter-j time causes cholera, especially \v'm-ii iMJU1it-es7ed' in the movement of" or" ested in said way. and after said hearing pro-1 exposed in slimy pans which an-. ganizing the fanners of the state is ceed to view the route above described, and j never washed. on t|H, jnorf,ilse a,id .owinjg t<> the there or at some convenient place in the j Many cases of vertigo, blindness i urgvnt cails from manv parts of the vicinity hear all parties interested immediately j and stunted growth are due to lack ! statu I find it difficult to remain in after said view, and take such further action WEBSTER TOTJ CAN RE(A)IN UP of shade. If there is no natural j „i.v office in this eitv and can- for in the matter as they judge proi**r. >aid , shade, make b o a r d shelters. o r ;the business, which* is growing all notice to he given by posting up attested copies | f , r stretch burial) bags.over a la th ' the time." of said petition and of this order in three i your horse as suddently as you framework. Mr. Embree went to Easton at the public places in said Littleton, and by seiving please and it won’t hurt if the rig ! request of t^e farmers there and or­ ganized the Easton Farmers' union one u|Kin the clerk thereof, and by publishing i you’re riding in is one we have Potatoes. there, Friday. On Monday night the same three successive weeks m the Aroos­ j he organized the Ashland. Me.. Far- took Times, a newspajier printed and publish- J painted and O’K ’d. ' mers’ union and on Tuesday night ed at Houlton in said County, the last pub-j The weather of last week was bad ! anot her organization was started at lication and said service and pisting to le at FLOUR for harvesting, being damp with a | Stockholm called the Stockholm [east thirty days before said meeting that all Our Carriage Painting heavy rain Saturday, but Sunday I Farmers' union. Next Saturday he parties interested may then and there attend JUST ARRIVED and Monday brought clear weather ; is going to Bridgton in the interests Stands the Strain with a heavy frost each night, and of the Oxford and Cumberland Far­ and le heard if they see tit. it looks now as though good weather imers' exchange junl some time next LEW IS K. .JACKMAN | County ASK YOUR DEALERS FOR IT would prevail which will assist very , week, the date of winch trip has not S A M l'K L ('. (JKKKNLA W Commr's of of strenuous wear. It gives satis- PATRICK THKLKIA I'LT > Aroostonk much in the harvest. j been fixed, he is going to Unite to EAGLE ROLLER HILLS faction. Cost isn’t excessive, and The quality is good and the yield start an organization there, which , L. S. i Atte>t ; M h h a k i . M. (T.a u k , up to the average. Buyers are pay- will probable cover all the towns on Clerk. New U l m , Minn, it makes your rig look like new. ing $1.00 per barrel. jthe Belfast* branch -of the Maine A true copy of petition and order thorn>n. S H IP M E N T S | Central. 4 ;;:;7 Atte>t : Mini \ki. M. Ci.akk. c]etk. For Carriage Painting Sept 17 8 cars from Houlton. “ 18 12 “ “ Consult Us. “ 19 6 “ “ “ 20 14 “ “ The Great Family Medicine “ 21 8 “ " “ 23 14 The Department of Agriculture Gives immediate Relief in Rheumatic Pains. have issued a quarantine against Standard Liniment_____ The only Liniment suitable for internal use. Huggard Bros. Co. ‘common ir Irish” potatoes from Newfoundland, the island of St. HOULTON, ME. Pierre and Miquelon, Great Britain, Price 25 Cents H a t h e w a y D r u g C o m p a n y - Tlie Aroostook Times, Wednesday, September 25, 1912,

m CBCKESTEA SPILL* Rheumatism OF LOCAL INTEREST DIAMOND BRAND a* Is A Constitutional Disease. It manifests itself in local aches and pains,—inflamed joints and stiff mus­ Sterling Silver Thimbles only lo Ear Jewels at Cost to close at Os Any Little Folks at Home? cles,—but it cannot be cured by local cents at Osgood's. good’s. ss^ applications. LADIB 9 ! It requires constitutional treatment, Ernest B. Leighton was in Bangor The Bangor Festival will take - A * i w Bi i h M for CHI-CHES-TRR’S place Oct. lo—11 —10 ]((]2. There’s a knack in getting- a life** fry mu ^ and the best is a course of the great last week several days on business. 'DIAMOND BRAND PILLS in H kd and blood purifying and tonic medicine <001.0 metallic boxes, sealed with Blue* Mrs. .Jos. I’earce went to Fort Jew ejry repaired and cleaned up like photograph of a child — one jUbboa. Ta m wo other. Bay of j»»r i> il| tsl m < ask fee CHI-CBtlW-TfiR 8 Hood’s Sarsaparilla iFairfield last week on business. at Pearson's, looks anil lasts well. • l I l i t X B B R A N D PILLS/for twenty-fls* that shows some sweet expression years regarded as Best, Safest, Always Reliable. which corrects the acid condition of Buy your Carbon Papers at ti e Jas. L. Pennington of Patten, was the blood and builds up the sys;. ni. I oi the swift childish moods. 'J imks olliee. BOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS Get it today in usual liquid form .>:• | in Houlton last Monday on business. . TIMS WORTH • m a m EVERYWHERE TBSTRD chocolated tablets called Sarsatabs. Miss (letievive Sherlock i.-. tie Special bargains in Jiead Neck­ guest of Miss Ryan Park St. laces at ( tsgood s, We Make a Specialty of Busts are choaper at Pearson's Lawrence Weib-r left Wednesday, than other places. for Boston, where lie accepted a po­ Children’s Photographs Sam E, Connor of tin* Lewiston sition. Journal was in town Monday on bus­ Have your watc fixed up t hat got iness. out of order on it> vacation, at Bring them to our Studio NOW. Bargains in second hand coal and Pearson's. wood stoves at Hamilton Clark Co’s. Nathaniel Tompkins an . N. Dr. Sarah Barnhill left last week Vose were in Oakfi- ld Friday on The Porter Studio for a vacat ion and will return Oct. business. Our SH O W W IN D O W Filled With in. nuu. Biley s Market receives 1-res!, HOULTON, MAINE y- Mrs. Win. Calhoun of St. John, is Oysters 1 Uesday. Thursday, and A the guest 1.1 her sun, Han>hI, lor a Saturday of each week...... few days. Ray Mood Hogan of MOnf icello. Each piece has a A Safety Ka/.or Fit EE with every has accepted a position wit;. Swift price' tag attach­ new subscription to tue T i .mks. ' A: to. 0} Chicago as chemist. ed so you can see Always go to Osgood's for fine re -1 Any person desiring help for odd Carriage and Sign Painting pairing. It pays. * |jobs alter school hours kindly apply how cheap these Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kobiuscn deft' to Irving C. Weeks. Princi] al B. C. 1. piedes sell for. . Tuesday on a trip to Boston, New' Having purchased the Carriage and Sign Plaster York and other places. j During the week of the Merchant-, Carnival. Sept. :joth to o,-t. r,th. the Painting business of George Law on Mili­ Many are back­ Have Bussell do your Carriage and stores will he open evenings. Sign painting. j tary Street, I am prepared to do all wards in asking Any person having rooms which kinds of ^ ^ Mrs. H. L. Putnam started Mon-; they desire to rout to students, please prices, but we day for Connecticut, where she w ill; notify Jrving C. Weeks, Principal Carriage Painting, Sign Work., never are in tell­ visit her parents for a few weeks. j B..C. I. Lettering1, etc. ing them. I. H. Davis has purchased the Over Night, the j> 1 av to he pro­ Competent men for all kinds ot work W ide house on Pleasant street thru duced at the Hey wood Opera House the Hannon K. E. agency. I ne-xf Saturday evening Sept. 2sth is The extreme low M is s Isabelle Richards started j presented by the most expensive Military St. ( prices that they Friday evening for Virginia, where company that have ever played in . Fred M. Russell she will enter Sweet Briar College. town. sell for seems ri­ ■ ■ ■ a M M a l Don’ t fail to ask at t lie T imks diculous in some office about the Safety Razor they art> giving |jway with each new su inscription. Regular meeting Houlton Lodge B. P. O. E. on Friday evening when TAKE A PIECE HOME WITH a full attendance is desired. NEW AMERICAN YOU—OTHER PEOPLE DO. 0 Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ellis are receiv­ ing congratulations upon the birth •mm of a son, which arrived last week. Any young man who wants a Elevator Potato Diggers Safety Razor can get one free by PEARSON, The Jeweler bringing in a new subscription to the T im ks. FOGG BLOCK) Mr. and Mrs. F. MacDonald re­ A ll Steel Construction, Light Draught, Reliable turned last week from atwom onth’s visit with, relatives at Brockton, ’ 1 aj ’ n i an Mass. Dod’ t bother to send away for Typewriter ribbons. Call at the T imes Office where they have them for all standard makes both visible and invisible. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund L Leavitt returned to Houlton last Tuesday from a wedding trip spent in Boston and New York, and will reside here. The Round Oak heater is not only an ornament to your loom, but it is most economical for fuel. Call at Hamilton Clark Co. and see them. F. M. Russell has purchased the , « A valuable addition to our Painting business of (Jeorge Law already first-class line of and will conduct it in the future at A*mutu his shop on Military street. The Houlton Business Coggege has placed Harry H ill as stenograp­ her and assistant bookkeeper with EQUIPPED WITH PIANOS the Fort Kent Mill Co. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Packard of Earth Breakers, Vine Separators, Foot Leverage, One of the Old Reliables Augusta, who are visiting Mr. and .J Mrs. W. H. Bither, Linneus. spent Keyed Pinions, Steel Bearings, Grease E S T A B L IS H E D 1847 Tuesday in Houlton the guests of relatives. Cups, Pivotal Truck “IT’S A BEAUT” On Wednesday, Oct. 2, H. C. Cha- iaiiai>isaaiiiiiaia>ii till isiiaiiiiia loner will ship a carload of hogs and Call, see, and hear it. Ask for cat­ lambs, any person having hogs or Our Cntalof/ue Illustrates and describes all models. lambs for sale will receive the high­ alogue, prices and terms. est cash prices, apply to H. C. Cha- A S K F O R A COPY. ioner, Highland Ave. NO AUNTS. SMALL EXPENSES. M»r«« | H Bl • LOW PRICES. Saving the Bablee. j ♦ • u • I 1 •* 1 ■ ■ In England and some other countries j great progress has been made In re­ P. S. B E R R IE . cent years in the prevention of Infant mortality. In this country an associa­ tion has been formed, known as the Putnam Hardware Co. A American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality. The object\ of this society is to co­ General Agents Market Sq. Houlton, Maine. ordinate all' the sanitary agencies for the express purpose of reducing the number of preventable deaths of ba­ bies. CLOTHES OF CHARACTER FOR FALL READY FOR YOUR INSPECTION THE NEW MODELS ARE NOW ON EXHIBITION Snappy garments fashioned from the newest materials, with the individual touch which suits you and makes the “other tellow” wonder. t u. Our suits starts at $12.50 this season, and you will be surprised to see the beautiful suits we can sell you at that price. Others at $17.50, $18.00, $20.00, $22.00 and $25.00 We are proud of our OVERCOATS this season, whatever tastes, whatever your re­ quirements, the new Overcoats just received will be sure to satisfy. 0 , V Mothers bring your boy to our store, we can equip We carry as handsome a line ot Hats as can lie found A!! him with Underwear, Hose, Collars, Ties, Hats, Gloves, in Houlton, Derbies, \ elours, ,('loth or Scratch belts. ' i.|1 11 Overcoat and Suit. All style Hats at $1.00 to $0.00. f\ 1 1 ! ij] v 1 1 fS I've looked Come to us for everything in Furnishings and Clofhing that Men and Boys wear. The Store That Makes Good. I them atlove0 I and S t e in - " Y »» n e e d n ’ t v Black't took <*«« me dm? ten to m*." mere, tkle Stein-\ Blot k/Ut me st j t V»mt le I f L, S. PURINGTON ss»."s 1 The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, September 25, 1912

• I Modern Aliment is It will absc- Hones! Advice fo Insure lutely remove Sweeping Country freckles, tan Consumptives • Of Interest ■ Your Skin and sunburn Somehow there exists a vast amount of of your money scepticism as to the possibility of curing D o Y o n Lack in Strength ? Consumption. We state none hut facts, J To Farmers { w ith back. Re* and are sincere in what we assert. stores health, If we were afflicted with Tuberculosis, The New Tonic Will Build You W ilso n ’s tone and we should do precisely what we ask Up And Restore Lost Energy beauty to the others to do—take Eckman's Alterative promptly and faithfully. The reason we Ambition and Vitality skin. Will not should do this and warrant we have Holding On grow hair. for asking all Consumptives to take FRECKLE it, is that we have the reports of many Delightfully The hustle and worry and strain recoveries, one of which follows:— CREAM fragrant. 1019 Susquehanna Ave.. i liila.. Pa. This year tilers has been general of modern life has produced a “ Gentlemen: For two years I was af­ complaint of infertility of eggs, small / flicted with hemorrhages of the lungs, modern ailment. This modern ail­ the number totaled nearly one hundred. hatches, and shortage of the poultry ment is nervous debility and during METALLIC PERES’ DRUG STORE Our family physician advised another climate, as to remain would probably be crop. The price of eggs is higher the past ten years it has swept, over fatal. However, 1 remained, and in Feb­ than visual at this season. The mar­ ruary of 1902, 1 was taken with a severe the country like wild-fire. ARTRIDGES attack of pneumonia. When I recovered ket report o f August 13th says Today a large percentage of the sufficiently to walk about the house I was The Remington Cub« Shoot to Bit left with a frightful hacking cough, “ Egg prices are supposed to be re­ population, particularly city dwel­ bang up a ta w (hooting record which no medicine 1 had taken could alle­ sponding to natural influences. No viate. It was at this time, March, 1902, lers. are afflicted with nervous de­ More— Their Use Guarantees the Life-*' that I learned of and started taking two jobbers, however, seem to agree bility or a ’’run down” condition as the Continued Accuracy of your Arm. Eckman’s Alterative. In a short time my cough was gone and I was pronounced as to exactly what the influence is at it is so called. 96 years of gun making—50 years of cartridge-making have taught us— TIME AT WHICH TRAINS ARE EX­ well. Since that time I have had two this season when eggs usually are The chief symptoms of this mod­ alight attacks of pneumonia and I have T o make cartridges noted for straight* PECTED TC ARRIVE AND resorted to no other medicine to effect a plentiful with prices tending down­ ern complaint are lack of vitality cure. ward. The egg supply began to fall shooting— hard-hitting— sure-fire. T o attain DEPART. "1 am at present in excellent health and and energy, n e r v o u s n e s s and ammumitiom accuracy without impairing gun ac­ feel that as long as I can obtain Eck­ off when the weather changed and stomach trouble, weak back, poor To make for each kind of arm the man's Alterative, I have no fear of Con­ curacy. IN EFFECT JUNE 24, 1912. sumption. I cannot speak too highly for became cooler. It is claimed that circulation, constipation and in­ c|rtridge it requires to shoot its best— and to , the good It has done.’’ rain and moisture have cut off the keep shooting its best. (Signed) H OW ARD L. KLOTZ. somnia. Trains scheduled to leave Houlton: There a cartridge specially made Eckman's Alterative is effective in Bron­ supply of bugs for hens that run at Old fashioned remedies failing, a if Remington-UMC 1.88 a. m.—for Fort Fairfield Caribou, chitis, Asthma, Hay Fever; Throat and for your rifle—your pistol. Every Remington-UMC Lang Troubles, and in upbuilding the large.” modern tonic was introduced in caritridge is tested in the arm for which It is made. Van Bturen, and intermediate sta­ system. Does not contain poisons, opiates On t h e city market we found tions or habit-forming drugs. Ask for booklet Europe to overcome this trouble. O ur Guarantee is behind these cartridges— and behind telling of recoveries, and write to Eckman spring chickens much smaller than The medicine was an instantaneous any standard arm, to the full extent of the maker’s Laboratory, Philadelphia. Pa., for more evi­ own guarantee, when these c a r t r id g e s are used. 10.17 a. m.—for Bangor, Milllnocket and dence. For sale by all leading druggists usual at this season. This may have success and similar tonic is now principal intermediate stations—Port­ been due in part to the fact that the Shoot the cartridges that shoot straight. Shoot the land and Boston Via Medford. Dining meeting with tremendous success in cartridges that keep your gun shooting straight. Shoot Car Milllnocket to Bangor. Observa­ very early chicks have been sold this country. The tonic is called Remington-UMC cartridges. 9 tion Parlor Car Caribou to Bangor. U. A. Smith, Bridgeton, Ind., had kidney trouble for years, and was so long ago. Some breeders have been Ton a Vita and it builds up run­ Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co. l l . l t a. m.—for Ashland Fort Kent and in­ crippled with rheumatism he could not getting from sixty to ninety cents down people in a few weeks time. 290 Broadwaf RLMINC* iuN U.M.C. K*w Ink City termediate stations, also for Washburn, each for fries since early in May. Are you a victim of this miserable * ■ vh*,"l£.rn; y.iKTOc.,,,:' Van Buren, Grand Isle, Madawaska, dress without help. He started using Frenchville St. Francis and intermedi­ Foley Kidney Pills, and says, “ I began W hile it is discouraging to have run-down, half.sick, tired-all-the- ate stations via Squa Pan. only a fraction of the young stock to get better at once, and now all my time condition ? Are you nervous we expected to have, yet so much and despondent ? Do you lack i i .96 p. m.—for Fort Fairfield, Caribou, Lime- trouble has left me and I do not feel w atene and intermediate stations. better prices are being realized on energy and ambition ? If so, you that I ever had rheumatism- 1 rest poultry and poultry products, that well all riight and tho’ 59 years old, have nervous debility and the wis­ jlm p. m.—for Milllnocket, Greenville Ban- every breeder with a fair supply of CRESCENT PARK vgor and intermediate stations, Portland can now do the work of a man qf 85 est thing you can do is to let Tona stock should feel that prospects were Boaton. Dining Car Milo Jot to years. I would like to be the means of Vita build you up and bring back others getting benefit from Foley Kid­ never better for sales at good prices your health and strength as it has Houlton’s Famous Summer Resort 1 M fi p. ip.Afor Fort Fairfield, Caribou, Van Houl­ than they are this fall. Feed prom­ done for thousonds of others. You 1 Boren and intermediate stations. ney Pills.” Refuse substitutes. NICKERSON LAKE ton Grange Store. ises to be cheap ; but the outlook for will be astonished how* quickly this . 1.85 p. m.—for Milllnocket Bangor, and in­ market eggs and table poultry is great modern tonic will make you Regular Meals served every day. termediate points, Portland and Bos­ good, and the sale of eggs for hatch­ Lunches served at all times ton. Sleeping Car Caribou to Boston. feel as though made over. Wanted ing should be as good or better than Lee's Rhubarb Laxative, the as­ Boats and Canoes to Let. T r a i n s D u b H o u l t o n . Young man wanted to learn the ever next year. sistant remedy, is used in cases of Naptha Launch for carrying parties around the Lake. clothing business. Unlimited chance Instead of losing interest in five chronic constipation. Rhubarb is Catering to Private Parties a Specialty. 7J0 a. m.—from Boston, Portland, Bangot, for advancement to the right one, chickens, now is the time to increase Dancing Pavillion and Music furnished for Parties. Milllnocket and intermediate stations. as we are operators of over forty the finest of all natural laxatives. one's interest. If the hatclving sea­ Sleeping Car Boston to Caribou. stores. Pay, first year, $8.00 per Other drugs strain and weaken the 10.13 a. m.—from Van Buren, Caribou, week. Must have good satisfactory son has not been a good one, do not intestines, rhubarb s t im n g t h e n s Fort Fairfield and intermediate stations. recommendations. Address Besse- assume that there is no money in them. Lee's Rhubarb Laxative is A1 Baker Company, Brockton, Mass. •hickens, study the reasons for the an ideal family medicine and should 12,80 p. m.—from Boston, Portland, Bangor, 388 Greenville and intermediate stations. allure—if any ; pick the failures to ^ o i .. : be given to children in preference to Dining Car Bangor to MUlinoeket. Mrs. J. N. Hill, Homer, Ga., has pieces, analyze the mistakes. Fail­ all others. The taste is pleasant. 1.55 p. m.—from Caribou. Fort Fairfield ure is the mother of progress. Hold Perk's Drug Store have the agency and intermediate stations. used Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound lor years, and says she always recom- on to your faith in tho lien. for these two great medicines in 5 FOR SALE. 8.05 p. in.—from Fort Kent, Ashland and Houlton and will refund your 2 medds it to her friends, “ It never fails Intermediate stations, also St. Francis, money if you are not completely To residents of Aroostook County Frsnehville, Madawaska Grand Isle, to cure our eoogbs and colds and pre­ Washburn, and intermediate stations, Business Management. satisfied with them. the Preferred Stock of the Aroostook via Squa Pan. vents croup. -We have five children and always give them Foley's Honey In the course of a little talk to a Telephone & Telegraph Company. . m.—from Boston. Portland, Bangor, and Tar Compound for a cold, and they The Test That Tells iUlnooket and principal intermediate areall soon well. We would not be number of farmers recently. Profes­ stations. Observation Parlor Car Ban sor Spillman, who has charge of the Is The Test Of Time. Many Houl­ gor to Caribou. * without it in our house.” Houlton This Company operate the telephone business in farm crops section of the United ton People Have Made This Test. O o Grange Store. Aroostook County, Maine, and is a subsidiary of 7.90 p. m.—from Van Bnren, Caribou States Department of Agriculture, Years ago this Houlton citizen told Limestone Fort Fairfield, and intermedi­ the New England Telephone & Telegraph Comp­ ate stations. made the remark that in his opinion in a public statement, the benefit de­ Notice the thing most needed by the west­ rived from Doan's Kidney Pills. The Dany, which owns a majority of its stock. D GEO. M. HOUGHTON, Pass’r Traffic This is to certify that I have this day given ern farmer, is more systematic* and statement is now confirmed---the testi­ O Muager. The New England Company is desirous of selling to my son, Amos II. Howard, the remainder mony complete. Instances like this efficient management. He illustrat­ a limited amount of this stock to residents of this W . M. BROWN General Superintendent of his minority, and I shall claim none of his ed by his own experience. He said are numerous. J hey doubly prove the Bangor, Me. wages nor pay any of his bills after this date. that some years ago he started a hog merit of Doan’s Kidney Pills. Can county. MRS. ADA HOWARD. farm. He planned a system which any Times reader demand more con­ Hodgdon, Maine. For particulars, write or inquire of The Men Who Succeed included pasture crops of various vincing proof? It’s Houlton testimony 338P ---it may be investigated. M beads of Urge enterprises are men of kinds, and which enabled him to Mrs. B. J. Billing, lo North St., great energy. Success, to-day, de­ Antoine Deloria, Postmaster at Gar­ produce more hogs on that farm Houlton. .Me., says: ”1 can still rec­ mands health. To ail is to fail. It's den, Mich., knows the exact facts when than anybody lie knew of was pro­ ommend Doan’s Kidney Pills, for I o General Manager Aroostook Tel. & Tel. Co. Q attar folly for a man to endure a weak, he speaku of the curative value of Foley ducing on a farm of the same size. know that they live up to all the claims HOULTON. MAINE ft vaa-down, h-If alive condition when Kidney Pills. He gays; “ From my H e had a goodjmanager. and grew made for them. 1 confirm all I said in JSUotrie Bitters will put him right on own exyerience I recommend Foley iarge fitters of pigs, and made very thsir praise in my former public state­ IW ...... i r u - j J hie feet in short order. “ Four bottles Kidney Pills, as a great remedy for large gains on them from birth to ment and add that the cure they effect­ did me more real good than any other kidney trouble. My father was cured market. H e said that he never felt ed has been permanent. A heavy cold madiotad l ever took,” writes Chas. B. of kidney disease and a good many of quite satisfied unless he topped tin* which settled cn my kidneys was the Allen, 8ylvania, Ga. “After years of my neighbors were cured by Foley Kid­ market by atjjleast 20 cents. Not­ starting point of my kidney trouble. suffering with rheumatism,* liver ney Pills.” Houlton Grange Store. withstanding his success in growing My back was lame and ached a great trouble, stomach disorders, and de­ iiogs and marketing them, he found deal and work of any kind aggravated ranged kidneys, I am agaip, thanks to aftar two or three years that he was my suffering. The kidney secretions THE BEST WOOD Electric Bitters, sound and well.” Try WHY WOT TRY p O P H A M ’S not making money. The average of annoyed me and I felt miserable in them. Only 50 cents at all Druggists. the five years netted him a loss. He every way. Hearing of Doan’s Kid­ ASTHMA REMEDY said he could not understand it. He ney Pills. I got a supply from the for a hot fire Gives Prompt and Positive Relief In Every studied it over from every stand­ Case. Sold by Druggists. Price 11.00. Hatheway Drug Co. and it was not HUS! PIUS! PILES! Trial Package by Mail 10c. point, and it was a long time before long before I was free from my trou­ WILLIAMS* INDIAN PILE OINTMENT WILLIAMS NFS. CO., Prop*. CMind, 0. lie located the real trouble. He ble.” found that his work was not well W ill core Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles For sale by all dealers. Price 50 I t absorbs the tumors, allays itching at once, Sold by LEIGHTON & FEELEY distributed through the year, and cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, acta as a poultice, gives instant relief. by the systemjwhich he had adopted Birch Edgings Fov sale by all all druggists, mail 50c and $1.00 and which had proved !o successful New York, sole agents for the United ! Williams Mlg. Co., Props., Cleveland, Ohio WEAR RUBBERS in producing hogs for market, it was States. cut to any length 8old by LEIGHTON & FEELEY ■ S B This Winter necessary for him to keep too much Remember the name—Doan’s—and horseflesh and to hire too much la­ take no other. 12 in., 16 in., 4 ft. long bor at certain periods of the year. Prof. Cards. Dr. J. F- Palmer He found that he had been uMiig eight horses on a hundred-aciv farm, Wanted ORDER NOW. DENTIST and that he needed this number dur- A salesman in tin- Agricultural OR. FRED 0. ORGUTT | ing two or three mouths, but during | line t<* travel in Aroostook County, OFFICE OVER FRENCH’S ■ the remainder of the year most of i Mo. or other localities if required, Dentist DRUB' STORE j them were idle. He found, further, j Gne who has had experience in do- C H. McCLUSKEY j that the bill for extra labor was )fiic« Phone 27-4 Residence Phone 83-4 Offiice Hours : 8 A.JM. to 5JP. M, 1 ing business with fanners preferred. Office Hours t quite heavy for two or three months, Applications must give age. busine.-s If sell 2>*ys 9 a. a . to 5 p. m Sundays by Others by appointment. but that during the remainder of the experience and present or past oc­ Appointment Telephone 104-2 year not nearly so much was needed. cupation. Address P. <). Drawer S1NCOCK BLOCK HOULTON. There was not enough work to keep fd