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Vol 64. Houlton, Maine, Wednesday, February 4, 1914. No. 5

to s('iid down to Bennnda shipiiu-nts Potato Production Licenses Issued In 1913 of second hand (lour, apple and po­ --- -A *- tato barrels. The quarantine regu­ Recent discussions with reference Figures given out at the ottiee of hangeable Climate lation prohibits the use ot old pota­ to importations of potatoes into tin1 the commission on inland fisheries lend interest to a 13 A CONSTANT THREAT TO THE to containers, and barrels ot this sort and game Monday show that during HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE. which have been previously used for statement complied by the bureau the past year 18)53 non-resident big of foreign and domestic commerce potatoes will he considered as contra­ game hunting licenses were issued Dr. Hartman, of Columbus, Ohio, band, but flour and apple barrels of the Department of Commerce, 'at $25 each, giving an income of $31.- liscusses an important health topic. will be considered new in the eyes ol showing the imports and exports of : 850 to the State. The largest num- He says: the law. Receivers generally preter this class of merchandise during a i her of non-resident hunters of big Yes, it is the climate, not the germs, the flour barrel as it is not so dry as longterm of years. It shows that that we have to fear in tnis country. game came from Massachusetts. The germs are present, to bo sure, the apple barrel anti the head holds the largest importation of potatoes | with second: Ohio niul are of some signiticanoe in BAKING its position better. Flour barrels in any single year occurred in the ; third and fourth, liagnosis. Climate, a changeable cost 28c in with the freight fiscal year 11)12 when tin* total i The following shows tlie number of •iiinate. is the true rm so of disease. down 15c and 50c as the freight back. quantity imported was 153-4 million The rCmo.sphoric procure varies, the 'non-resident hunters of big game humidity of the atmosphere changes. bushels, the next largest being in POWDER Tho Government’s action is to pre­ ; from the different states, Every day the temperature rises and vent the shipment, of potato barrels 1909, 8 J-3 million bushels, and in and Canada : New Hampshire, 14 ; mils. All this presents to the body AbsolutelyPure originally secured from 1902, 7 2-3 million bushels. The .Vermont, two; Massachusetts, 592 ; eery great trials to adjust to. The area of high pressure forms in when they contained seed. This total quantity imported since 1900 is Rhode Island, 47 ; Connecticut, (57 ; practically 37 million bushels and Ihe northwest. Move s rapidly south­ ROYAL —the most celebrated stock is principally the Garnett vari­ New York. 73; New .Jersey. S5 : east, subjecting millions of our ety which is not as popular in New the quantity exported in the same ! Pennsylvania, 159 ; Delaware, two ; papulation to its influence. The re­ Of all the baking powders in York as the Round Red Triumph. period 1(5 million bushels, the total i Maryland, one ; , three ; sult is, thousands upon thousands of The (juarantine act also prevents production in the United States people catch c••'dd. A small per cent, the world—celebrated for Its | West Virginia, nine ; Ohio, 130 ; fn- of these thousands do not get well of the use of foreign seed by Bermuda during that period having been over j (liana, 3(5 ; Hlinois, t w o ; O k la h o m a , their cold, it goes into pneumonia, great leavening strength and growers* for production of potatoes 4 billion bushels, or an average of I one ; Michigan, three ; Georgia, one; or chronic catarrh, or bronchitis, or for the American market. approximately 300 million bushels i , three ; Washington, I). C., laryngitis, or pleurisy. Now, what I am getting at is this. parity. It makes your cakes, For a week or two there has been per annum, the figures of r e c e n t four; , one; England, a movement on foot to eliminate, if years averaging about 300 million These climatic changes are inevitable. btscnlt, bread, etc* healthful, it three ; Wisconsin, one ; Canada. 27. No one can prevent them. The very possible, the inspection of potatoes bushels per annum except in .rears Eight hundred and twenty-five oest we can do is to prepare for tenures you against alum and on the arrival here. Samuel Hous­ of abnormally short crops. non-resident, bird hunters paid a fee .hem, defend ourselves against them. ton & Co., brokers for a number of The largest importations of pota­ j of $5 each, making a total of $4125, Good health is the best preventive. •If forms of adulteration that the Bermuda potato receivers, have toes naturally occur in years of The very best. Vigorous health, with during the past year. The largest -•xcess vitality, this is Nature’s o\vn short crops in the United States. go with the low priced brands. circulated a petition asking the Gov­ number of non-resident bird hunters 1 preventive and protection. ernment to waive the second inspec­ The high record importation, that came from Massachusetts, with New We do not all have this, however. tion here if all their requirements of of t ie fiscal year, 1912, 13 3-4 million j York, second, Connecticut, third, Some of us must have assistance. the Government regulations are com­ bushels, followed a short crop in the ! and New j er8ey, fourth. The assistance that I use for myself, plied with. This petition has been calendar year 1911, when the total would recommend for my friends to The following shows the number use, my neighbors and my country­ Alaskan R. R B1U government's defenses to those pro­ signed by 18 or 20 dealers in Berm u­ production. was but 263 m illion .of non-resident bird hunters from men. is Pe-ru-na. Keep Pe-ru-na in vided for in the federal employers' da products and was sent to the De- bushels, against S49 million bushels different sta(es, Washington, D. the house. liability of 1808. pai tment of Agriculture at W ashing­ In the year immediately preceding,! an(, t;ana0a . New Hampshire, If the children indicate they are* ; By • vote of 46 to 16. the Senate catching (add, give them Pe-ru-na. A similar bill is pending in the ton Wednesday night. The petition that of 1909, 8 1-9 million bushels, < & ; M assachusetts,-W ; Kliode Is- railway bill d i­ If the parents, the grandfather or paused tt»« Alaska House. sets forth that due to the short time followed a short crop of 279 million :lan(lj ;i0 . Connecticut, 6 4 ; New recting the President to purchase or grandmoiher, present those symptoms As soon as news of the passage of that receivers have for loading and bushels in 1908, against 298 m illion jy ork, )(W ; Pennsylvania, SI ; Dela- that are so well known which precede emstraot 1000 miles of railroad in the Alaskan railway bill, by the Sen unloading on the Bermuda docks it in the year immediately preceding ; ware, one ; Maryland, two ; Virgin­ a cold, a few doses of Ie-ru-na and at a cost not to exceed $40,-. ate. was received in Seattle, bombs the deed is done. would cause great congestion if it and that of the fiscal year 1902, ia, four; West Virginia, one; Illi­ 000,00b. were thrown into the air, and a band was necessary to keep the stock on 7 2-3 million bushels, followed a Some people are very subject to ' Piflooa Republicans and Senator and wagons bearing banners paraded nois, three ; Ohio, seven ; Indiana, colds, others who have weak lungs the docks until it could be inspected crop of hut 188 million bushels in and are timid about our winter Pal&daxter, Progressive, voted for through the business streets. The one ; Washington. D. C., six ; Geor­ by the Government. They feel that the calendar year, 1901, against 211 gia. foui ; Florida, seven ; Tennes­ weather, take Pe-ru-na off and on Senators Bacon, Hoke banners announced that the Senate during the whole winter, season. the rigid inspection which is given million in 1900. There have been see, one ; Missouri, one : Cuba, one; S n llh and .Williams, Democrats, J had passed the bill and that a great the potatoes by the British Govern­ five occasions since 1900 on which The plan is a good one. The medicine Ydadagalnat it. j celebration was being prepared to Canada. 13 ; New Jersey, 52. is inexpensive. It does no possible ment at Bermuda should be suffi­ the imports of potatoes exceeded 1 harm to the system. It keeps the ,i^M bhl places upon the President i take place after President Wilson cient to insure against any bad po­ million bushels per a n n u m and appetite regular and keen. It as­ fsapoanibility for the selection of the^ had signed the bill, which has 3ret to tatoes getting in here. Since'the* in­ seven years in which the exports Inventor Did Good Work. sists digestion and helps the user The De Vick clock, made about 1364, fbpii %»m 'tidewater to the interior, go through the House. Alaska also spection in Bermuda has become so have exceeded 1 million bushels per through tlie inclement weather of i f AUlakn a n d the construction, J is preparing an unprecedented cele- was a good piece of work. In fact, winter. rigid there has been so little cause annum, those of 1911 and 1913 ex­ since the year 1700 no important in­ •fafpiNMIt and operation or leasing bration. for complaint that receivers believe ceeding 2 million bushels. of such lines as he may construct ori ______vention has been added to clocks and an inspection at this end of the line The ^average import price of (lit' watches. This means a good deal Safe For Babies Effective For bay to constitute this route. The j Hpwm m lfi PntsitfM»« FrPP would lie unnecessary. potatoes imported has ranged from when it is realized that the last 200 Itaadoat powers are conferred upon j H U M lo r O I 8 IO € S r T W Grown-Ups 41 cents pm bushel in 1902 to $1.09 in j years have given .-a more inventions If** Pf^sidontin c a rry in g out. his du-j (j0jony Gf Bermuda lias ar­ 1907 and $1.08 in 1911, the average than previously known history, That’s Foley’s Honey and Tar Com­ pound. It has the confidence of your ranged for the free importation of More Money For price in 1912, the year of the largest druggist, who knows if; will give you Tba bit! provides for a redemption ! potatoes from the United States, the R. F. D. Carriers importations, lining 52 cents per satisfaction \V. W. N e g « m i t h, Blip which shall be paid 75 perj latter country has revoked the duty bushel, and in 1913, 93 cents per Rep. Guernsey lifted up his voice Ot Great Use in Break­ Statesboro, Ga , says : “ I have used •ant of all moneys derived from the; on Bermuda potatoes, and free entry bushel. The average export price bfjfgtl j# lands in A lask a or of w ill be provided for Bermuda ship in the House the other day for in­ ing up Golds Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound in creased pay to rural carriers. The baA l'anged from 64 cents per bushel my family and have sold it in my store fPetmtente thereof, ments between Jan. 1, 1914 and Dec. to $1.14, the average farm price, ae- ...:i ...... speech was in connection with an and it never fails to cure.” Refuse a ry utilised i n the con- 81, says the Produce News. Duty eoiding to the figures of the De­ Kellogg’s Tasteless Castor Oil is a amendment proposed on the postof­ substitute. Broadway Pharmacy. of the is ha9 been paid on importations :’rom partment of Agriculture, bavin g i Thing Long Desired. fice appropriation bill. advtg available for the construction Bermuda so far this year, but a re­ ranged from 43 cents in 1909 to 80 i “I am heartily in favor of such an Every one knows the value of castor fund of this will be made. The quar­ cents in 1911 and (59 cents in 1913. reduce ttie amendment increasing the pay of oil in breaking ap fall and winter colds BiBraUiag efforts to antine against foreign stock did not England, and rural carriers,” said Mr. Guernsey, j but most people have found it too hard appropriation authorized affect the shipment of Bermuda po­ are the chief sources of supply of addressing the House. “ After look­ fof fife work were made during the tatoes up to Jan. 15. according to the the potatoes imported. Of the 13 3 4 to take. ing over the statements of expenses, klgRlng hours of the debate. Senator terms of the original quarantine act, million bushels imported in 1912, I Kellogg’s Tasteless Castor Oil does CUT have the ap­ compensation,and net income of the HakaBntith sought to and as the British Government has 4 2-3 million came from Scotland, i away with this only objection. It is propriation reduced to $25,000,000 and rural carriers of my district 1 am notified the United States that Ber­ 4 1-2 million, from Ireland and 3 1-3 pure, simple castor oil without taste or Carnation Pinks $65,000,000. convinced that the carriers there S e n a to r S m o o th to muda has fully complied with the million from England.igh The other . _„.i-_____ defeated and in the country as a whole, are odor. Nothing is added : nothing good other amendments requirements of the United States principal countries from which po­ among the most poorly paid of the taken out. the Nortls amendment for gov- quarantine act, no restrictions shall tatoes were imported in 1912 were: Alaska the government employees. I was sur­ efaaaent steamships to ; ne put on Bermuda potatoes and a , 33(5 thousand bushels ; In making castor oil tasteless, Spen­ for the sale prised t( find, in one instance, a car­ Polf^iaxter'an

Classified Ads. SURROUNDING TOWNS SEYERE RHEUMATIC loom a To Let Over McGary’s Big, Truthful Figures. Grocery Store. Inquire at store. Itf PAINSJISAPPEAR East Ludlow Mrs. Alice French Davis and two Note these figures carefully : For Sale--M y Steam P o w e r children of Houlton enjoyed a. few Hood's Sarsaparilla Will Surely Capital, £ 175.°oo; .Surplus aim Profits (e.iniefi $ 54-,000 : Peanut Roaster. I will sell cheap for cash, days visit last week with Mrs. .Joel The school in Dist. No. 1, taught Bring Relief—Don’t Suffer. Stockholders' Additional Liability $ 175,000. 1'ntal $895,0 0 0 . come and look at it. K. Robinson. by Miss Faye Thompson, closes this Wellington. Then realise that this is the “hacking” YOLK money gets if week. Mr. .J. D. Murphy of Bangor was Rheumatism, which perhaps causes To L«t—Furnished Rooms, One deposited with this institution. We provide every modern A party of young people surprised in town a few days last week. more suffering than any other dis­ minute walk from the I’o.st office. For ease, depends on an acid which gtnHwnwi only. C. G. I.unt, Mechanic St. Mrs. L. L. McGowan on her birth-j — — hanking safety ana convenience Call or write for particulars. flows in the blood, affecting the day Jan. 31. A very pleasant even- S u p re m e Ju d ic ia l COUH muscles and joints, producing in­ i For Sale—A Circular Sawtng ing was spent and cake and ice flammation, stiffness and pain. 7 nsAlnii, 28 in. »w , adjuster) for gasolene cream were served. This acid gets into the blood For particulars seel.. W. Toinp- EASTERN^ TRUST & BANKING CO. engine. February Term, 1914. To be held f through some defect in the digestive kine. 2tf M isses Gladys and Edna Briggs of j R. C. 1. spent the week end with at Caribou, February 3, 1914. 1 processes, and remains there be­ B A N G O R . , M B . j , cause the liver, kidneys and skin are For Solo—At a Great Bargain their aunt, Mrs. Edith Hand. Hon. A. K. S av.mjk, Chief Justice BRANCHES AT Oi l) TOWN MAC11IAS tYDTXi KL Presiding. too torpid to cany it off. ahum*..tingle wagon - and harness, pos- Mrs. Thomas Hamilton is ill with Hood’s Sarsaparilla, the old-time fliamoa given in three weeks from date, Michael M. Clark, Clerk r i a severe cold. blood tonic, is very successful in the laoptaiaai £ . A. Small, Ludlow, Me. W alter B. Clark, Deputy Clerk Mrs. Jam es Hagan of West Houl- treatment of rheumatism. It acts R ev. J ames H'. Gray, Chaplain ton visited her parents, Mr. and directly, with purifying effect, on WBltuS To Buy a 0 or 8 Room W m. H. Corn forth, Reporter the blood, and through the blood on house and lot in Hoalton near oenter. Ad­ Mrs. R. H. Thompson, last week. o Charles N orrell. Messenger the liver, kidneys and skin, which it dicts **H" stating price Times Office. 25 Mrs. A. W. Crouse and daughter E lmer G. B ryson, Sheriff stimulates, and at the same time it I spent Saturday with Mrs. Stanley W a n t e d Levi H. Gary, Deputy improves the digestion. ,i C a p a b le G irl For McCain. DURABILITY V general housework. Mrs. Harry R. Bur- A. R. E verett, Deputy Don’t delay treatment until you ^ Mgh, Pleasant St. Miles Clark who has been very ill S. H. H anson, Deputy are in worse condition. Get Hood’s with pneumonia, is gaining rapidly. G. A. Barrett, Deputy and begin taking it today. 4 Is the power of resisting influences which tend * I. F. A ndrew s A Co. of B angor Miss Vera ^Thompson, Earl Hand C. O. Ross, Deputy i Me., are in the market for 25,ooo cedar and Hastings McGowan of R. C. I. A. C. Leiohton, Deputy Commissioners’ Notice cause changes. MEMORIALS are intended poela, and 10,000 Bean Poles. Write them. ! were at their homos last week a few T ravkksk JUROKS AROOSTOOK ss. , 1914 35 O to be everlasting in their original appearance. days. Joseph Anderson Houlton We, the undersigned, having been duly ap­ Our knowledge of Monumental Materials is ; Tor Boat—Steam Heated Tene- points 1 by the Honorable Nicholas Fessen­ J. J. Astle New Limerick den Judge’ of Probate within and for said * omit. Five rooms, hath, etc. Small your guarantee of durability. Hodgdon George E. Bartlett Fort Fairfield County, Commissioners to receive and decide JfcmUy. Iramed«te possession. Apply to J. O. Briggs Caribou % office of Bufbdo fertilizer Works. 25 Mr. and Mrs. John McVay are C. W. Clark Pres (j lie Isle spending a few weeks in Worcester, S. R. Crabtree Island Falls ceased, whose estate has l)eer» represented in­ HOULTON GRANITE , Card Thanks Mass. Robert F. Cy r Van Buren solvent, hereby give public notice agreeably to the order of said Judge of Probate, that six We wish to extind our sincere thanks to Mrs. T. W. McDonald, Mrs. F. H. H. W. Dieke.v Easton & MARBLE WORKS. our neighbors and friends whoso kindly as- John H. Doe Sherman months from and after the 20th day of Vail, Mrs. G. H. Renn and daughter January, 1914, have been allowed to said aWed ua in any v/ay daring the illness and O. L. Folsom Montlcello dtffih of oar dear wife and mother. Also to and Mrs. E. L. Vail are spending Creditors to present and prove their claims, o I ; the week in Bangor. Walter Foote W ashburn and that we will attend to the duty assigned Ladtae Aid Society and n e i g h b o r s and Herman Ginn Presque Isle ftMedB for the many beautiful flowers. Rev. G. Kincaid preached at the us at the office of Roland E. Clark, in Houl­ C. M. Greenlief Amity i „■ MR. THOMAS M. HENDERSON AND Free Baptist church Sunday even­ ton, in said county, on March l(i, 1914 and John B. Hand Hodgdon July 13,1914 at ten o’clock in the forenoon of | j . CLARA ing. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE \ ...... —------John K. Henderson Littleton each of said days. 1 i The burning out of a chimney in Levite Herbert M adawaska H KRN A R1 > A ECU I BA LI), We think, a good place to buy faturday Once Thought Unlucky. the home of Mr. Jonathan Benn on H arry M. Hughes Mapleton ROLAND E. CLARK, Saturday takes its name from Sae- Jan. 23 did considerable damage to Fred Jacobs Woodland 35 Commissioners. ter, the Roman Saturnus, and for a the inside of the building. Harry L. Karney Mars Hill lead than It waa looked on as the un- Teas and Coffees is at Millars Rev. Frank Sabean, who has been Horace McFarlane Fort Fairfield hMkfteet day of the week. Aid to Genius. ill for some time, is improving slow­ Percy E. McGary Houlton i Our Idea Is that there ought to be We have other Specialties which will be ly. Charles Main Crystal a t least three children In every family, interesting in quality and price to all A m m u a l S t a t e m e n t o p t h e J . B. Hand went to Caribou, Mon­ John Michaud French ville so that If one of them should become h' day. Eugene Monteith Bridgewater a genius the other two could support who will call. klni.—Galveston News. JBMSTMK CO. PATRONS The funeral service of Mrs. Hiram Carl A. Olivenbaurn New Sweden MITVAL FIRE INS. CO. Daggett was held at her home on George S. Osborne Limestone Jan. 23, at two o’clock. Rev. J. O. Clinton L. Porter Castle Hill Forth* year ending Dec. 31, 1913. Rutter officiated. J. H. Ruth Linneus OK Assets Scott Sanborn Blaine Fred E. Sanders f . Amnaaemtodweand unpaid 142.01 Perham i and Supplies 499.25 Linneus Charles Sherman Oak field Fred W. Sylvester Ashland Gross Assets 641.26 Mrs. Henry Adams and son, Jew­ 1*. D. Thibodeau Fort Kent PnadolD notes sabject to assess- L. S. Townsend Dyer Brook 289,098.15 ett, are visiting this week with Mrs. THE FASHION* Adams’ daughter, Mrs. Byron Stew- E. E. Trask Caribou Dedoet aU assessments and pay 111,068.00 art in Jonesport, Me. The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Potatoes Balance due on premium Frank Esterbrook is very ill at this 1- notes 178,031.15 writing. Since returning from New York, New K Liabilities C. P. R. SH I ’ME NTS it'- $ 950.00 Roy Ivy is confined to the house with the measles. He is some bet­ Jan 27 4 cars from Houlton 28 1 .V t . end interest thereon 14,144.45 ter at this writing. Spring Styles have been arriving daily. 29 4 1 15,094.45 Gross Liabilities There will be a Box Supper at the 30 4 “ hi force Dec. 31,1913 $3,706,055.00 K. O. T. M. hall Friday evening, written daring the year 1,686.247.00 21 2 “ cancelled and terminated Feb. 6, to be followed by a social. Fob 2 3 “ Early buyers are taking advantage of daring the year 1,287,308.00 The ladies are all requested to bring P it gain daring the year 398,939.00 B. & A . SHIPMENTS e 23,346.37 boxes of good things ty eat. O Vhe losses daring the year from Moulton MobOfiKdipolietes written during the Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Holmes spent Jan 27 12 ears the choicest selection which always year 963 Sunday with friends in Houlton. “ 28 O ” M e m ’'salaries salaries 1,150.00 “ 29 9 “ u “ annual assessment since Mrs. Ellen Adams who D spending npany was organized, per $1400 “ jo “ “ 2.75 the winter with friends in Canter­ “ 31 6 ” comes in early. annual assessment bury, N. B., was home for a few years per $1000 4.50 Feb 2 2 ” “ days visit last week. DIRECTORS FOR 1914 The local market continues un­ Eliza Stewart is spending a lew changed and buyers are paying $1 50 ■■ W. Gilman, President Easton days with Mrs. Herbert Savage in T. McGlaufltn, Secretary per barrel. The continued cold and o I’resque Isle Houlton. stormy weather has prevented any . Stewart, Treasurer, Houlton great quantity of stock from being MATERIALS Weston, I foil (ton | y E. Tuttle, Caribou brought m. Buyers are engaged in b B. Griffin, Caribou! Montlcello J. Porter Houlton i shipping seed stock on contracts for As to the question of materials, we find that the Gideon Melvin, who has been em­ the Southern markets. •I E r n e s t T. M cG l u t t .i n , ployed near Ashland during the win­ ’The Produce News says : oriental weaves and designs are to be used extensively, Secretary Witli the yards still full of held ^4 Presque Isle. ter, has returned home. Charles Wallace of Millinoeket, overstock and quite a percentage of O Brocades are to be shown in a wide variety of materi- p was called home for a few days last recent arrivals showing the effect of CONDENSED STATEMENT week by the illness of bis mother, frost, the potato market, eased off als such as Crepes, Crepons, Eponges, Marines and Mrs. ’Timothy Sullivan^ considerably ’Thursday selling fit m '-A Rational Casualty the yards $2.o0 per 180 lb. bag. Maim* Poplins, all trimmings used will be of Chinese and M : The four-months-old son of Mr. If-, ,<< * Company Detroit shippers were offering freely on a and Mrs. Arthur Hare died’Tuesday, basis of 75 and 78c River de­ Japanese designs. j Michigan Jan. 27. livery but buyers were only taking Orman Hoyt, tlx* ton-year-old son Assets Dec. 31,1913 enough for immediate wants. ’The I!'>■t , of Mr. Jam es Hoyt, who has been $25,950.00 market is generally in a sluggish Loans quite ill with pneumonic, is very 1,000.00 condition. Fiitd the weather is Loans much improved at present. I * S tag n an t Bonds 270,958.62 clear and cold no improvement is GmIi Ib Office and Bank 30,366.41 The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. look* d for. 8 S U IT S : Apnte’ Balances 7,911.16 Walter London died last week, mid There are a few cars of States com­ U tom t and Rents 5,083.02 was taken to Bridgewater for burial. ing but. most ot i lie movement of this 33,900.00 The Jackets of Suits are to be twenty-four inches AQ other Assets Mr. and Mrs. Lee Good and Mrs. stock lias been direct from inttrior Gross Assets 375,169.21 J. M. Foster returned last Wednes- points to the South and Middlewest. long for the conservative models. Everything is cut­ Deduct Items not admitted 30,000.00 j (ja y fj-ojjj }l week’s- visit with relu- A lew Siate shippers were quoting this week i and 7-v ii. R. delivery. Admltted Assets 345,169.21 j lives in Mas-achuset.ts. away in Jackets to such an extent that it amounts in A few care of Michigan* are coming \ . Liabilities Dec. 31, 1913 Mrs. Timothy Sullivan, an ai’fd iT'c,in lady of tins place, is very ill and hut and shippers arc quoting 73 and 74c, Nik Vopald L08S68 23,408.00 q effect to a Bolero, this is fashioned with a tail effect J little hope is hold for her recovery. Then* are stid a great many Bel­ Unaarned, Premiums 14,565.00 gian and Holland potatoes in stnj* f , The wedding of Miss Iva Collins in the back the length of which is not over twenty-six. Alt other Liabilities ' 12,700.00 age. The best stuck is scIling around Otpi Capital 200,000.00 and Mr. Rex Melvin took place at $1.75 and 1.80. Ordinary goods arc! over all Liabilities 94,496.21 the M. E. Ghurclt on Wednesday. inches. offered lor $1.40 down. Quite a per­ •frill Liabilities and Surplus 345,169.21 i Jan. 28. Only immediate relatives J# centage is spotted, some of which V W. M. JONES, Agent. | were present. Rev. George Gor- has sold as low as $1.10 and 1.25 hag. Iloulton, Maine, j wood officiated. The demand for foreign potatoes is erratic and tin; movement out of storage is naturally slow so that the , halt dozen speculators interested are 8 COATS looking gloomy. ! ’There is a better demand for Ber- ! The outline of the fashionable Coats will be wide tnudas, receivers asking as high as Food Choppers $5.60 this week for No. 1 stock, bulk at the top and narrow at the bottom, shape similar to of sales being around $4.26 and 6.26 at special prices for two weeks with No. 2, goods selling down to i a “V,” the coat must be perfectly loose for general J $3.50and 4 Bermuda has never sent better stock than that now coming O use and every day coats. The popular length will be C ns to size and quality. There is a Family Size 78c good active demand for this stock. forty-two inches, some shorter for sport wear and Long Islands are bolding their own Large Size 95c selling $2.50 and 2.75 bbl. nobby coats. Coats are cut-away, empire and yoke effect. t? * Five knives with each chopper. SENT P0STA8E PAID Wanted! See our Windows, they tell the best story, JOHN WATSON & COMPANY 2 or 3 farms near take a peep at them the next time you pass HOUXTOK, MAINE Houlton. Cash custom­ ers waiting. NOTICE OUR WINDOW. C.W. Harmon & Co. OK IO) The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, February 4, 1914.

hBmBi iBi i9ii9ii9ai?4i9ii9ii74i74a74i9ii?4iT4B9ii!!Si i?« »T< fT« »7s »?s >7< *4 181 Fine Concert at Grange OF LOCAL INTEREST Hall THE PRINCIPAL REA­ IA C lose C all 1 '.rile Boston Quintette Club gave SON WHY YOU SHOULD a delightful concert at Grange Hall A large number of Houlton a t­ Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Yerxa of Lud­ last Thursday evening before a fair SMOKE THE torneys are attending Court in Cari­ low are in town visiting friends for sized audience. bou this week. a few days. Certain Interests Desires the The program was a varied one, M rs. C. W. Davenport and chil­ Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dill spent rendered in a pleasing and finished dren went to Qldtown. Monday, for Sunday with Mrs. Dili’s parents in manner, which showed most careful I a visit with relativ es. Monti cello. Embargo Lifted. study. Mrs. Laura W a rd and daughter, Mr. John Watson returned last The young lady reader, chahned Oulda, are spending a few days with week from a business trip to New her hearers with her selections as relative* in H am m o n d . York State. AROOSTOOK TO THE RESCUE. did also the pianist. MleaFraneea Richards entertained B. A. Brewer, the milkman, was 10c CIGAR Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss unfortunate i n losing a valuable Parent—T e a c h e r’ s JSdith Jewett of B oston. horse on Sunday. A t the recent Potato Growers’ ever gets a .bold in Aroostook Coun­ ty, potatoes from the County and is for its high quality; TbaM tas of the Congregational Mr. Geo. A. Russell has given up convention held in Bangor, Mr. J. Meeting etidfiH will'serve a public supper at tiie hotel business in Patten, and is B. Daggett. Secretary of Agriculture State may have the restrictions of a second, tor its extreme for New Brunswick, and other in­ quarantine placed upon them, and tti* m m tm Hr»w 6«80t»7. now livftig in Houlton witli his fam­ The second meeting of the parents terests held a conference with Dr. that would mean a total loss to the mildness,- (the s u matra M. NMBNllIfe. olerH o f C ourts and ily. and teacher’s of our Houlton schools Orton ’ of the Federal Horticultural county. W. B. Clark went to Miss Faye Stevens who has been under the auspices of the Houlton Deputy Clerk Board regarding the Embargo on Without doubt should potatoes he wrapper we are now using Monday for Court. quite ill at the home of her sister W om an’s Club will be held, Friday Caribou Canadian potatoes, the argument received by us from Canada and that Mrs. Geo. R. Avery, Hey wood St., evening, February 18th, at Watson having reduced the Mrs. H. L. Wallace was called to was advanced that it would be fact become known to the buyers for 10 days is improving. Hall. I Woodstock last week by the illness strength of this cigar 25 for the best interests of the who now secure their seed potatoes Supt. Robbins will act as chair-1 and death of her brother E. B. Andrew Whitehead who has been potato industry that the embargo on from Aroostook, their patronage man and will open the m eeting per cent;) third because it Winslow. confined to his home by sickness re­ Canadian potatoes be removed from would be speedily withdrawn leav­ sumed his duties at the B. & A. promptly at 7.80 o’clock. ! The scholars of the 8th g r a d e the Canadian towns bordering on ing us with quantities of such stock is made in a clean, mod­ baggage room Monday. A very helpful and interesting sebool. Water St. enjoyed a Friday Aroostook, giving as the reason that on*hand with no purchasers. program is being prepared. I All those holding tickets to the ern sanitary factory. v tyh * toolal last week with music with 100 miles of border to patrol it Consequently the result of this last Some of our most interesting' Vendredi Club Dance in Mansur was impossible to prevent this smug­ conference of Aroostook’s able rep­ speakers are to address the meeting Hall next Friday night are request­ Wm. O. Bussell who is a patient gling and unless this was done resentatives is most gratifying. and there will he excellent music. ed to present them at the door. smuggling potatoes would become ai the Aroostook H o s p ita l w as Embargo Justified The public is cordially invited to Presque Isle was visited by an­ general and that the disease would oMigedTto submit to a second opera­ According to the Fredericton attend. ' ! other serious fire early Tuesday in this way get into the county. YOU WILL EVENTUALLY tion on Friday. Gleaner the potato embargo was morning, when the Bolton block and That by putting on inspectors at , Mies Plooma Crowthers who is surely justified, as the Gleanor has some adjoining buildings were de­ points of entry no stock could come WHY NOT NOW ? now in Alaska has been appointed the following in a recent issue : Woman’s Club Enter­ stro y ed . in unless it would pass inspection. 43 to th e Surveyor Aflat. Secretary The statement that by letting the “ Mr. J. B. Daggett, Secretary for tainment Gen’l. of Alaska. Among the prominent exhibitors Agriculture, was i n Bangor, last at the Food Fair in Bangor, none Canadian stock into the county sub­ Mr. George W. Burpee of New week, where he conferred with Dr. shows up more prominently than ject to local inspection would be a York is spending^ short vacation W. A. Orton, an official of the United The»I)unbar Male Quartet and Bell j Mr. Kirk the genial agent with his source of revenue to the Government with hi* parents, M r. an d Mrs. States Department of Agriculture Ringers, under the direction of j Daniel Webster Flour, and who ex­ might be a strong argument in favor Annual Meeting Mooes Burpee. C o u rt St. regarding the embargo which had Harsy and Ralph Dunbar, will be I tends a cordial invitation to Houl­ of raising the embargo. the next attraction and the last in! James Skeean returned Saturday After this decision had been made been placed upon Canadian potatoes ton ladies to sail and see him. the course given under the auspices I The annual meeting of the H oiri- from a visit with relatives in Mas­ known, Mr. Martin was communi­ entering the United States. It is Fire which broke out at about of the Houlton Woman’s club, and ton Chamber of Commerce will be sachusetts and resumed his work at cated with and lie at once left for understood that a modification of 11.20 W ed n esd ay n ig h t in a busi­ will take place at Mansur hall on held at the Assembly Hall of the tb s U. telegraph office. the provisions of the embargo will W. Augusta. Thursday evening, Feb. 12. ness block on the corner of Main St. At a meeting of the Maine Seed be considered. Engine House on Feb. 14, at 3 P. M. The many friends of W. W. Mo- The Dunbars were the first to con­ and Vaughn Avenue, Caribou, own­ Improvement Assn, held in Augusta Through the Provincial Depart­ At this meeting a nominating com­ rang who represented Chase and ceive the idea of a singing quartet, ed by M. E. O’Regan totatly destroy­ on Thursday which was attended by ment of Agriculture The Gleaner mittee will be appointed to bring in Sanborn in Aroostook, will be sorry which could also perform upon in­ ed that structure, and a building Dr. Orton, W. A. Martin and Guy leagued that the report which had a list of officers for the ensuing year, to learn of his death in Bangor last struments, and when they entered adjoining, also owned by O’Regan, C. Porter were present representing been received from the corps of in­ and such other business as may prop­ week. the field with a combination of quar­ causing a loss of $20,000. the Aroostook Potato G r o w e r s’ spectors in the field indicate that the erly come before the meeting. O. W. D a v en p o rt who has been tet, bells, trio, ’cellist, tenof soloist, One of the largest consolidations Assn., and they talked the matter powdery scab and other diseases are manager of the D ream Theatre since bass soloist and impersonator, each in the Banking line took place in over with Dr. Orton giving many very general throughout the potato its opening has resigned and severed feature a strong one, ami all in four Boston last week, when two Trust important facts in connection witli growing district of New Brunswick. Mr. Clark’s Candidacy his eonnection with this popular men, a new era was established and Companies and the First N&ti<)nal the scab disease which had not been The inspectors have reported evi­ playhouse. a new standard set which other Bank were reorganized under the presented. dence of the disease in Carleton Fox Bros, are moving their Trunk name of the International Trust Co People in this section know that County, particularly along the east quartets immediately s«*t out to at­ Mr. W. R. Roix, the candidate for and Bag Dept, to the basement, and with a capital and s u r plus of there is less liability of the disease side of the St. John river, as well as tain. the position of Clerk of Courts on are fitting up the rear part of their $2,000,000 and deposits of $10,000,000. getting in through smuggling than at Harvey Station, York County ; The Dunbars carry a peal of over the Republican ticket to succeed the store for rent with an entrance on Cecil Q. Adams son of John Q. by paying the duty, as those living Fredericton Junction, Sun bury 2(H) hells, made in , under present incumbent, is using many Water St. Adams of Houlton and Henry V. outside of the section on which the County, and from Kings County. their own supervision, six octaves arguments why he should have it We erronouslji stated last week Cunningham both well known in quarantine would lx* raised would Inspectors under tin* direction of chromatic, and ranging in size from which seem rather far fetched, and that Mrs. J . <4. Adams and Mrs, C Houlton are among the directors. find some way of getting their stock Mr. 1). B. Flewelling of the Depart­ ono to twenty-five pounds. No one would carry little weight with any Q. Adams were spending the winter in, and it would in reality open ment, of Agriculture's staff are to should fail to secure a ticket, there­ reasonable man. In Florida. It should have read Aroostook County markets to the commence an inspection of the dis­ by assist ing the Houlton Woman’s The idea that Mr. (’lark will re- Mrs. J. Q. Adams, and Mrs. Bussey W. C. T. U. entire crop of Carleton County. trict in the immediate vicinity of club in defraving their heavy ex.- i linquish any part of his careful over­ As will he seen below the scab dis­ Fredericton this week. At the de­ poises in securing for our town this|sight. of his office to his chief clerk Mrs. Alfred Humphrey and son On Sunday, a— Feb. 1st, the regular ease is admitted by Mr. Daggett to partment today it was said that the big attraction, and also spouting an or any one else, is absurd, for any­ of Bangor, and Mrs. David Noddin jail meeting of the W. C. T. U. was be prevalent in many places in New situation was a serious one and such evoiiug' of rare enjoyment. one who knows Mr. Clark a*, all is and children of Konduskeag, art held, The meeting was opened by Brunswick. that would require the most rigor­ aware that as long as be holds the the guests of their parents Mr. and the Supt., Mrs. Julia Ward who. af­ Another thing which must be re­ ous methods to stamp out the preva­ ottice In* is going to run it in tin* Mfe- Jf 8- Murray, Riverside St. ter several hymns were sung, lead membered is that if the seal) disease lence of tin* disease." Meduxnekeag Dance same careful and efficient, way that B. E. Anderson has moved from the beautiful parable of the Shepherd he always has. The idea that Mr. an d His Sheep, as found in the tenth hie present quarters to two doors Tin* annual danco of tin* Medux­ (’lark is trying to secure the office Chap, of John. south of his former location in the nekeag Club, tin event always looked t$r his sou is unreasonable, for everv Prayer was then offered by liev. Jack The Hugger Local Politics Exchange block, instead of the Sin forward to by its members, took one knows that if the voters want cook Block, as was advertised last Mr. Davis, who gave a most interest­ D was announced last week Mr. Air. ( lark s son (who is his chief The man who has been following place on Wednesday of last week, week. ing and helpful address from the Tompkins will not he a candidate clerk tit, tiie present time) for that women who happen to he out late and proved to he the most delightful words “Godliness is profitable with for the office of Selectmen. office when he relinquishes his right The eondltion of Harry Moody without escorts, is busy again and of any ever held. all things,’’ 1st Tim. 4:8. After sing­ Mr. A. A. Stewart and S. C. Web­ to it, the senior Mr. Clark will have who to confined to his home by sick­ followed one young lady Saturday 'Pin committee spared no pains in ing “Draw Me Nearer’’ Mr. Davis ber, the other two members of the very little to say. as the voters are ness remains about the same, and night, hut met his match as she was attending to every detail and the re­ offered a short prayer which elided Board, will doubtless he candidates the ones to say who shall he elected hto many friends hope for a favor­ on her guard and gave him a punch sult was the social event of the sea­ th e meeting. ’ for reelection. and not any office holder. able response to the medical treat­ which landed him in the snow hank. son. Mr. W. S. Lewin lias been request­ Mr. Roix also says that Houlton ment. His method seems to be to follow The hall was decorated with ever­ ed by many of his friehds to he a has all the County offices. Well, if Mr. Roland E. Hovey left last a woman, pass her in a businesslike green, large trees being in each cor­ Clubs candidate, and lias finally decided to he made the statement that most of week for Durham, N. H., where he way and then stoop down to tie his ner as well as on the sides of the run for the position. the county office holders live fn will speak d u rin g “ Farmers Week rfhoe and as the person passes, at­ stage, while over the windows and Ricker Travel Class Mr. F. A. Peabody, who served on Houlton, he would be nearer right. at the State College, upon the meth­ tempt to grab her. This lady was doors festoons of smilax and laurel The Ricker Travel Class will meet the Board for a number of years, has The Sheriff lives in Houlton. but ods of growing potatoes in Aroostook expecting something of the kind and were twined. Across the front of with Elizabeth McGary, Monday been asked if lie would he a candi­ lie came from Haynesville when County. when she struck him, he landed on the stage was a railing of evergreen evening, Feb. 8. date, and while he lias not said that and red, and the seats were all cov­ elected, and when his term expires Houlton Aerie No. 91B F. (). E his back and then made tracks down PROGRAM lie would not. has intimated that he ered with heavy material and fancy lie will doubtless return there. has just paid the death claim to the the street. Patriotic Quotations might, he a candidate and would re­ blankets. The Register of Probate was elect­ widow of James A. Duffy of Fort Preparations are being made so Reading “A Perfect Tribute’’ serve liis decision. For those* not wishing to dance ed from Ashland, and came to Houl­ Fairfield, one of the oldest members that the next woman lie tackles will Miss Cummings pr< vision was made across the North ton to fulfill the duties of his office. of the order, whose death occurred leave him something which he will Story “ Lincoln and the Sleeping end of the hall where rugs, easy 'Hie Register of Deeds was elected in November. Sentinel’’ remember and the effect of which The "Dream" Theatre will stav with him for some time. ehairs and tables were artistically when living in Bridgewater, and ‘Bobby*’ Vail the old Kicker Miss Jackins came to Houlton to do his duty. Mr. W. T. French owner of the arranged and card playing was in­ twirler who has been playing ball Reading “ He Knew Lincoln’’ 'Phe County Attorney lived in new “ DREAM ” Theatre which was dulged in. in the Southern League with head­ Miss Davis Presque Isle, until his death made it opened early last fall, has t a k e n Brysons orchestra which furnished quarters at Savanna, Ga., is hom e Lincolnics Miss Tibbetts Circuit Races necessary to appoint his successor' over (hi* entire management of same music was never heard to better ad­ again for a short time after a very and AD’. Archibald was the logical Fact and Fiction beginning with yesterdays (Tues­ vantage, and their selections of np successful season. 'man for the place. The F’act and Fiction Club will The Aroostook County Park Asso­ days 1 performance*. to date and popular music were tin* Houlton Aerie No. 919 F. O. K. Three County Coni’rs live outside meet with Mrs. E. C. Bates, Satur­ ciation, comprising the towns of This gives Mr. French control of subject of many complimentary re­ held a very interesting installation of Houlton, viz: Presque isle. day, Feb. 7. Houlton, Caribou, Fort Fairfield the two leading theatres in town, marks. session last Tuesday when the new­ PROGRAM and Presque Isle, met in session j and by playing all of the best road The dresses of the ladies were Grand Isle and Monticello. ly eleotsd officers assumed their 'Pile Judge of Probate lives in Fort Roll Call Sources of Prosperity Wednesday at Mooseleuk Rooms, j attractions coming up into thissec- most beautiful, and taken with the business meeting * chairs. After the Remarkable Railways of Peru—De­ Presque rsle, and the following del- j tion of the state, in the Heywood ensemble was something long to he Fairfield. fine luncheon was served followec. cember magazine egates were present : (>. B. Buzzell,! Theatre, as well as presenting daily remembered. So that practically the only offices program, which was by a modem! Paper—Commercial Opportunities in F. N. Vose, B. 1). Tingley, G. W. j in the “ DREAM’’ a program con- Dancing was commenced at 9 and held by natives of Houlton are the egjoyed by the large attendance. CJounty Treasurer and Clerk of Soutl) America Richards, O. H. Wheeler, Houlton ; sisting of the best, in M o t i o 11 continued until 2, an ordor of 18 Courts, and the Couaty Attorney, Tbs fourth quarterly Conference Mrs. Burpee H. Sterns, J. 1). Chappelle, M. A. Pictures, combined, when it is pos­ dances being carried out,. who has held his office about threr ef the Moulton Methodist Episcopal Giant Agriculture o f — Currier, M. Biiggs. W. Bailey, W. sible to obtain, of good clean vaude­ Mrs. Mary Ayott catered and the weeks, showing that M r. KoixV dHIltoh w ffl be ltSld in the parlor of January mogazine FI. Cobb, FI. J. Briggs, Caribou ; P. ville acts, the amusement lovers of refreshments at intermission wen* statement is rather misleading. ■bid church this Wednesday even­ Reading : “The Merchantmen’’— H. Read, W. S. Davidson, FI. Wat­ Houlton, may rest assured that they delicious and well served. Mr. Roix says because Mi. Clark l y Feb. 4,«at 7.80. Rev. A. E. Kipling son, G. W. Gerow, Fort Fairfield ; will not lack for good wholesome Among those from out of t ow 11 has held his office for 28 yeais, some Morris, Diet. Superintendent, will Lesson Review—Chapter Three J. A. DeWitt, C. H. Richardson,.). amusement, at any time. present for the occasion were Mr. bs preesnt and preside. Yearly re- Leader, Mrs. Hall F\ Guiou, R. J. Smith, F'red Jam ie­ ami Mrs. A. \V. Spaulding, Mrs. one else should have it. Now, anjp- ps f ts from different departments Current Events son, Hugh Jamieson, J. N. Willard, Louise Spaulding, Caribou; Mrs. one who does business with t!» wiB he rendered. C. J. Hanson, J. F. Higgins, E. B. Music Club Concert Robert A. Heffner, Los Angeles ; Clerk of Courts knows that it is one Taylor, C. A. Rand, B. L. Smart, Miss Hewes, Danfort!) ; Mr. and of the few offices where experience French Club Mr. Editor : Presque Isle. Mrs. A. G. Stackpole, Jr., Miss H en­ is valuable, and the longer a man l’he French Club will meet with It was the privilege of the under­ P. H. Reed, Fort Fairfield, was rietta Milliken, Mr. William Milli- holds tiiis office the better it is for Mrs. L. O. Ludwig. signed to attend the musical recital chosen chairman and F. N. Vose, kon, Bridgewater ; Miss FIdith Jew­ the County, and when Mr. Clark re­ given by the Houlton Music Club, at B rain y Phirmacy Woman’s Club secretary at the meeting. Mr. Vose ett, Boston ; Mr. and Mrs. T. H. linquishes this office we believe in Watson Hall Thursday evening, Jan. was afterwards electejd permanent Phair, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Franklin, keeping the next incumbent as long mSCIIFTIOMSTS Tiie Houlton W om an’s Club will 29. secretary, and P. J. Smith was elect­ Mr. Edward Allen, Presque isle ; as possible, if lie does the work as it meet on Monday, Feb. 9. This community is to he congratu­ Offers for your considera­ ed treasurer of the association. ^Jr Jam es Gillin, Bangor. should be done. [Flditorf PRO G RA M , * lated on having an association ca­ tion a select line of TOOTH Voted to hold a two days inset in Address by Miss Helen C. Welch, pable of arranging and executing so BRVSHBS, the kind that re- each of the four towns in the circuit Professor o f Domestic Science, perfectly, a recital of such merit. taim their bristles. and offer six purses of $800 each for Aroostook .State Normal School. A combination of instrumental and H A IR and NAIL BRUSH­ each two days meet. The classes will be as follows : 2.80 pace, 2.22 vocal talent that indicated not only ES, those found only in th e great care and wisdom in arrange­ Regalar meeting of N. E. O. P. on trot and pace, 2.21 trot, 2.19 trot and best stores. ment, but much skill in execution. Friday evening at 7.80, and It is re­ pace, 2.16 trot and pace, 2.18 trot and THE KLEIN STUDIO Such an institution as can awaken PERFUME and TOILET quested that each member be pres- pace. noble emotion, adds much to the WATRRS, the best m ak e of nt. The circuit races will not conflict legitimate attractions and moral vir­ ALBERT E. KLEIN Violet and other odors. G, T. Holt, the well known Optom­ with any 4th of J uly celebration tue of society, is to he appreciated TOILET SOAPS, that are refined in etrist who lias made annual trips to races, as the dates an* fixed as fol­ •ior sad de not roughen the skin. ami I am sure will have the support Houlton for a good many years, is lows : CHOCOLATES. Lowney/s of Boston, of public sentiment. now at Mrs. Nevers’, 87 Court St., The circuit will hold its first con­ Main Street H ou lton, Me. ■Mat hearten to he appreciated. My reason for this brief communi­ where he may be consulted until test at Caribou, July 18-14 ; at Houl­ CIGARS, Imported and Key West, the cation is involved in my personal ap_ Feb’y 16. Eyes examined by the ton, July 28-29 ; at Presque Isle, Aug. kaal known brands. preciation of this God-given art. latest improved methods, and glass­ 4-6 ; at Fort Fairfield, Aug. 11-12. () Y K R T II K F A S H I O N The Leading Periodicals and Magu- Yours Fraternally, es furnished. Appointments pre­ The committee on advertising was REV. W. F. DAVIS. rM D O. HANAGAN, Prop. ferred. Calls will he promptly an­ elected as follows, one from each town : C. H. Richardson, Presque Reopened For Appointments N uns Directory swered to ladies preferring consulta­ Mrs. J. J). Henry will be aft Elm- Opposite Elks Home tion at their residence. Consulta­ Jsle ; W. S. Davidson, Fort Fair- croft Tuesday and Wednesday of Iff' VATS TO w n « . tion free. ’Phone 14-6. field ; L. J. Pendell, Caribou ; T. this week with Gossard Corsets,* ap­ ed. J. FY>x, Houlton. pointments by phone. The Aroostook Times, W ednesday, February 4, 1914.

i HJsTATU.rsHBn A p r ii. 13, simph' fhing ! Wry simple, and Prof. Cards. Many Recoveries yet not one out of fen wardens who From Lung Trouble THE AROOSTOOK TIMES are elected and who offer their ser­ A medicine for Throat and Dung Trou­ ALL THE HOME NEWS. vices remember alwa.v s to open and bles which has been thoroughly tested for close all the windows at fbe proper! o. B. PORTER tunny years, and which has been instru­ mental' In restoring complete health t, a Published every Wednesday Momin;. bv the Legal Newspaper Decisiors f i m e. large number of sufferers, should be th o r­ Times Publishing Co. 1. —Any person who takesn paper regularly It takes brains and concentration] SPECIALIST IN CHILD oughly investigated by everyone. While from t lie Cost ( nflee—whet her directed to his no undue claims are m ade for it. nor any to be a wholly reliable person ; brains' PORTRAITURE guarantee that its use will restore health. CHflS. H. FOGG, Pnes. & JVlgr, address or another, or whether he has sub­ Kckmaii’s Alterative has been given the scribed or not. is responsible for the pay enough to realize Unit all success is ] full eredlt in saving lives in many cases. S tu d io 7 Market Square Head this case: Wilmington, Del. Subscriptions tfl.f>o per year in advance. ".'.— If any person orders his paper dis­ more primarily a matter of thought : '(ientlemen: In .lanuarv, I wsw* single copies live cents. continued, he must pay all arrearges, or th rather than of act ion, and of con con - j T el. 113-8 H o i'lton, M b. taken with hemorrhages of the lungs. My physician, one of the leading practi­ publisher may continue to send it until pay­ t rat ion rat her than of mere expendi- , Home Portraiture Given Special Attention. tioners’of Wilmington, 1 >el.. said that It Subscriptions in arrears 8-Mln co ege gave this advice now in charge. Members of the H. J. Hathaway Co. Houlton, Me DENTIST had an almost insurmountable task in an address on “ Tips for the Small commission are to be retained, how­ Kills Pain ahead of them in laying out State Investor,” at the annual meeting ever, until the opening of the canal Those Sudden Twinges last week of the Maine League of For Near* lota •MCE 0VER TRENCH’S highways, and who have performed as a committee in charge of arrange­ “I would not be wit beat roar Lini­ Loan and Building Associations. ments for celebratingjthe event, but ment and praise it to all wbo rafter their duties in such a commendable with neuralfia or rheumatism or pain of •MS STSRE Bring Suffering to Many a Houlton way. “They arc things the small invest­ without administration functions. anr kind."—Nr*. Henry BtsKop, Helsnm, Reader. or, (at least until there is vastly more Tiie authority of the governor is to Missouri. iice H ours : 8 A . M . to 5 P . M . Every bit of criticism which has Pain AU Geae Pain is nature’s signal of distress. been made regarding the Trunk Line publicity, far better laws and more be supreme under the Secretary of Others by appointment. " I suffered with quite a raosce neo- A warning not to be ignored. Highway has been done by those efficient control than at present), War. ralgic headache for 4 moo the without 164*2 should never touch,” said Pres. anr relief. I used yoor Usiottlt fft Those sharp twinges in the back do not livk Official notification of his selection two or three nights and 1 h*v»tMf- who on the proposed fered with my head since.”— Those sudden, stab-like pains when Trunk Line, and in their selfish way Hyde. “There are tax corporation was cabled to Col. Goethals at P an­ Suriugor. Louisville, Ky. laws like, for instance, of Maine, stooping they criticise the commission be­ ama. Secretary Garrison who per­ Traataamts for Cold ead Group ;{)r. C. H. Tracy Afe frequent signs of kidney trouble cause “ the other fellow” is going to which give the poor deluded inno­ sonally told the Colonel he would be *My little firl, twelve peal* old, To remove kidney pains, you must get the benefit of this highway. Had cent who buy the stocks of corpora­ made the governor when he visited eau*ht a severe cold, and I g»«* hsr’ DENTIST assist Che kidneys. the commission seen fit to lay out tions formed i n accordance with the canal zone last summer, said he Rice Block, Houlton, He. Use a tested and proven kidney this highway so that it would have them, only protection such as the in­ was confident there would be no croup ana I (ana remedy. gone by the critic’s farm or home, it terested benevolence of the promoter question about acceptance. The the mother the; Uniment. She gap* hips M three drops on gcteg to bed, aodhe got 'Ofljice H ours : 9 A . M . to 5 P. None more highly endorsed than would be a different thing and the affords.” change in title will mean a loss of Evenings by appointment Doan's Kidney Pills. Pres. Hyde recommended the sav­ $6,000 a year to the head of the zone other fellow would be the one who At i0 Ibilw. fciwlSatMaadltJI Endorsed abroad—endorsed at home. would criticise, so that no matter ings banks and the Loan and Build­ as the governor’s salary will be $10,- Telephone connection. Head Houlton testimony. ing Associations as two safe and sure Sloan's Beoifoa Horses sent free. where the line was laid out there 000 and he now receives $15,000 as AAifiM Elmer C. Camercn, 33 Putnam St., ways open to this class. would be cause for complaint. chairman of the commission. Sec­ ML GUN. S. SAW, he, Houlton, Me., says; “About a year Why not look at this matter from “ The savings bank is one of socie­ retary Garrison announced that it H. J. Chandler ago I suffeted from kidney complaint an unselfish standpoint and if some­ ty’s most benefleient institutions,” was proposed to resolve the members A dull, heavy ache seated itself in the one else is going to be benefited by he said. He descried the practice of of the commission with the excep- •mall of my back and sharp twinges loaning money to relatives and ac­ tion of Col. Goethals, into a new eKm neer and surveyor this Trunk Line, be satisfied and not commission to arrange for and con­ sons for adopting the “one man” often darted across my loins. My eyes say the commission is entirely quaintances on unsecured personal duct the ceremonies incident to the also gave me a great deal of trouble plan of government in the following wrong. notes and endorsing notes as acts of opening of the canal. Congress will memorandum : and the secretions from my kidneys Office 12 Hey wood Street No man can justly say that this charity. be asked to provide the necessary I have deemed it advisable for rea­ were irregular in passage. I tried nu­ legislation. proposed highway is not going to sons of efficiency, economy and good merous remedies, but nothing helped As the executive order not only administration to have activ­ HOULTON, ME. benefit anyone for it is not so. This alt the T * l. 56-2 . me to any extent uutil I began using Reliability terminates the existence of the canal ities connected with the Panama Doan's Kidney Pills. They rid me of highway is laid out from Kittery to comiiiissirn April l, but also the canal under the supervision of one T'.TT" . ' present organization of the working cabinet officer. my trouble and I am very willing that Fort Kent and there are several The actual deed is the simplest force in the zone, many of the army “The troops which will be station- m is J. FREEDMAN the public should know of my experi­ branches to the centers where the officers connected therewith will lose farmer cannot help but profit by it. part of any operation. To sign a .. _„ ^ . ... . ed on the canal zone for the protec- ence.” check taxes a few seconds. To ut­ f ,a.ve tiou of the Panama canal are under Every man who travels over the road uru t r the secretary of war ; the Panam a Forester ft Surveyor For sale by all dealers. Price 50 will get the benefit of it, and the ter words which will affect an entire s on form ^government, The order canal RCt provides that in time of cents. Foeter-Milburn Co., Buffalo, life m a y be almost as swift as authorizes the designation of a num- war< an 0ftcer of the anny shan, 8 M ansur B lock knocking about “scenic highways” New York, sole agents for the United for automobilists is absurd. The thought. The time of an interview' 8U and navy salaries. It has been pervision of the Secretary of War ; Teeth filled without not reach every highway and byway assumed that some of the officers the logical conclusion is, therefore, Electrifying Celluloid. in the State? If the commission With the exception of a few physi­ now on the isthmus would be ap that the supervision of the opera- |Mln‘by the new anal­ If you will take two thin lengths of carried out the ideas of these knock­ cal feats—like the trade of steeple­ pointed to new positions created by tions oi the Panama canal under the celluloid, put them in contact and the older. present organization should be un- ers regarding how and wi ere these jack or acrobat—the moment of getic method, abso- then suddenly and rapidly pull them achievement is the easiest moment * President Wilson sent out his rea- der the Secretary of War.” between your Angers, you will observe Trunk Lines should go, it would mtely safe. take ten times the $2,000,000 bond is­ n any undertaking. It is'the initi­ they both have become electrified— ative v/hich prompts the deed and not only on their outside surfaces, sue to do the work according to their the responsibility which stands be­ D r. F. O. ORCUTT, where the friction of your fingers way of looking at it, and even then caused a negative electrification, but there would not he any “interlock­ hind it; wMiich give it value. And Dentist. also on the inner surfaces of the cel­ ing” system, nothing hut patches, a the mail or woman who is valuable luloid. piece of good road and more poor in any business is the one who is road, with no prospect of ever getting keenly conscious of this responsibil­ Endurance. A Positive Fact a long stretch of good road in one ity. Whether it may seem paradoxical In every office there are certain or not, it is a fact in our nature that, If Dr. B. J. Kendall’s Quick Relief piece. Then another class of people who small details which must he looked arfthout endurance, life ceases to be would not cure we Could not Afford eiDoyable; with out pains accepted, are perfectly satisfied with the ex­ after. They may be extremely slight START, GROW and MATURE to Recommend it. as far as the mental effoit or physi­ pleasure will not be permanent. A life cellent work of the commission is the best crops, because they contain plant food for Horn which everything that has in it It is easy enough to claim a\ remedy the automobilists. He does not crit­ cal strength required, hut they must the entire growing period. They are o rg an ic fer­ tho element of pain la banished, be- will cure neuralgia, toothache, or any icise them because lie knows tlo*y lie done. It is tin* one who remem­ tilizers, made from Rendering House materials, joomes a life not worth having or pain in the bowels or stomach, but are doing their duty, and tho auto bers to do them, not “ usually,” but balanced by the addition of Potash in the form best adapted to the crops. Lowell Animal Fertilizers worse, of intolerable tedium and dis* when we telli you that we have been owner is the one who is paying the “always, ’ who wins that reputation gust.—James Hinton. supply Nature’s foods in a concentrated but quickly selling Dr. B/J Kendall’s Quick Re- money to get them, yet the man who of reliability which is the greatest available form. They can be used with or without ief for a long time now and that noth does not pay one cent is the one M'ho business asset. manure and are always uniform. ■

The crowd was catching tire at his said, beginning a quick recital. “Once If Mothers Only Knew invective. There were cries of "No there was a fine young man who was 10. no." foolishly called by bis people, who Hov frequently children sutler lrom "I have given my honor.” he went on. An Exciting Tale of Love and worms they would take more pre­ didn’t know him. the Wicked Earl, If We Can't still in his strong voice, "that the po­ but”— cautions against'this common ail­ THE Adventure Founded on the lice shall take the lad the minute tie's THE END. ment of children. Grown I Vast the post, hut they say ‘No!’ What Great Play of the Same Name folks also have worms do you say V There’s your jockey, and S to p Y o u r very frequently. Signs of there’s your horse. Let the lad go An Attentive Class. WHIP BY BERTRAND BABCOCK worms are: Deranged Will you lose your money, or will you The College of France, founded in stomach, furred tongue, follow me?" Paris by Francis I., offers at the pres belching, variable appe­ And the young earl hurled himself ent day not only strictly academic in Copyright, 1912, by Cecil Raleigh and Hamilton by arrange­ upon the nearer of the two detectives structlon, but opportunities for the tite, increased thirst, acid or heavy ment with the Drury Lane Company of America and Arthur He had nearly freed Anson when the higher education in general. The fol ^ breath, nausea, enlarged abodomen, mob realized what he was doing. In lowing anecdote, from The Colour of I Collins, managing director of the Drury Lane theater of London variable bowel action, pale face of an instant they were about the two Paris, shows how far the college car leaden tint, bluish rings around eyes, detectives. Despite the assistance of ries its scrupulousness. Every scl itching of nostrils, languor, irrita­ Kelly given to the detectives, they entific subject, even the most ab bility, disturbed sleep, grinding of were hustled from the paddock, while struse, will continue to be taught Skin there as long as one solitary individ tiling to tell H arry?” teeth, irregularity ot pulse. the jockey was fairly hurled upon The SYNOPSIS Whip. ual in all Europe desires to pursue It Lady Diana caressed The Whip while Over 60 years ago my father dis­ X*4y Diana, debarred fnaro seeing a trial The moment he felt the nervous Certain courses are followed by two she answered: covered the formula of Dr. True’s The Whip, meets a handsome amateur horseflesh between his knees he was or three persons only. They .tell the •rtltt near iuprd Hrancastar'a estate. "Only this: Everything that wicked­ Elixir, the Family Laxative and off upon the course almost automatic­ story of a professor of mathematics H#*oe^awiy with a strange dark wom­ ness could do has been done to stop Worm Expeller. This remedy has a ally. This professor, who was extremely ab an Whom Lady Dl Instinctively dislikes. our horse, hut site is safe. Now. for world-wide reputation as the one At a signal from Lord Clanmore. sent-mlnded, had lectured for a whole Mrs. Beamish is Jealous of Tom Lambert. the honor of the colors, Go and ride Vhs Whip's trainer safe and reliable remedy for worms who realized the necessity of haste, year to only one pupil. HulkWith Our New Remedy your best." Captain Partorls. Lady Di s cousin, has and stomach disorders. At dealers, the starting signal was given, and He was perfectly satisfied that It nn Intrigue with Myrtle Anson, sister of With his hand on the jockey’s shoui- 35c, 50c and $1.00 they were off. should be so, but it occurred to him Jsoksor Harry Anson. Sartoris seeks more j der the young earl added to the spur- Advice free. Write me. Now it seemed as though the events one day that he ought to congratulate SxucoSotfue Mtable Information about The Whip ring speech of Lady Diana: of the few minutes preceding the ac­ his rare disciple, and he accordingly We will pay back to you the Lord Brancaster. the artist, is Injured “For you’re carrying hearts and tual race had done their work with did so. Hi nn automobile accident The strange hopes today as well as fortunes. All Auburn, Maine ^ ^ / v . coet of the remedy. On these Woman. Mrs. D’Aqulla, visits his bedside, Anson. He was alive to his finger “Monsieur does not recognize me,” England will cheer you when you win. terms will yon trr it lor any lad y DI rejects Sartoris. tips and never did his work better. replied the pupil. "I am monsieur’s Harry, and 1 shall be the first to shake coachman, and I always wait here un­ skin disorder, itching, chafing. , Jockey Anson, suspected of selling stable ards. and if there Is another lad about The Whip, too, had profited by the you by the band. In a few minutes It eczema Jmmor»^ruptions,ctc^ i rote about The Whip, learns that hla long delay. Her nerves had been til monsieur has finished his lecture” ■later. Myrtle, is guilty. will all be over.” who can ride the weight give him the stretched to the breaking point, and —Youth’s Companion. We take all the rakrjieer all i Lordm s v oranciBrancaster cannot remember the “Yes. my lord, all over and”— began colors. We will waive the weighing A uk. Sartoruirle. Who coerces Rev. Varner out He shall mount at once.” she found the greatest relief In furi­ the expense if S■ ini Sdfen fails. Msslam. fWto i a fake marriage between Hairy. Tbe parties to the controversy were ous action just as her rider did. Good Rule for Right Living. * Come and Jhk ua abomt It. { •rancaster andas Mrs. D’Aqulla. But Sartoris had pointed to the jockey now surrounded by an eager, excited It was with difficulty that Anson Gentleness and cheerfulness, these and the two sharp faced meu had left Brancaster and Lady Di are in love. crowd, many of whose members had prevented his mount from taking the come before all morality—they are THE HATHEWAY DRtJG GO.? Mrs. D’Aqulla publicly declares that she the captain and were how at Harry's lead at tbe first moment tbe race be­ the perfect duties. If your morale Houlton, Mattie. ll Lady Brancaster. astounding every­ side. bet hearlly on The Whip and were In­ body. terested tor that and other reasons of gan, but when they were In sight of make you dreary, depend upon It they “Is your name Harry Anson?” de­ Lady DI tg h Brancaster The Whip will the post he had passed all save the Are wrong. I do not say “give the® manded the first of these. pure sportsmanship to see the pride of Win the TWa Thousand Guineas race. the Beverley stables start. leader. Then without using spur or up,” for they may be all you have; Brancaster rJmakes a colossal bet at bfg “Yes,” said the Jockey, one foot In whip he simply shook out his reins. but conceal them, like a vice, lest they adds with Kelly, king of the bookmakers. Lady Diana pressed herself forward. the stirrup. In her wonderful stride The Whip should spoil the lives of better men. FOLEY KIDNEY PIU S * Belly forces Sartoris to plot the death The man held out to him a revolver. “Any one we name, Lord Clanmore?” FOR b AC AC Ht KIDNEYS AMO BLADDER «r Injury of The Whip. Lambert, to es­ she asked. passed the leader and. half a length —Robert Louis Stevenson. “Is that your revolver? Your name’s ahead of her. reached the post cape from Mrs. Beamish, poses as Dr. scratched on it” be said. “Any one, Lady Dl," be responded Crlppon in Madam Tussaud’s wax works. gallantly. "Rules be hanged at a time Into the paddock rode Anson, the Lambert overhears Sartoris and Mrs. “My revolver? Yes.” said Anson, victor, on The Whip. The jockey’s X>*AaaUa plotting to havo The Whip killed wonderingly. like this! The Jockey club does what it likes.” face was white, and he was trembling Ip a railroad wreck engineered by Sar- “Found In the rooms of Captain Sar­ violently. The race had told far more toris”— At this stanch speech the crowd on him than on tbe splendid Whip, Lambert finds himself locked in the cheered. “I”— Harry paused, while the de­ whose respiration was still even and chambers of horrors. Mrs. Beamish learns tective said briskly: “Very well, then,” said Lady Diana, BP telephone of the plot and saves the her little fists clinched. “Please re­ regular, though, of course, considera­ “I’m sorry, but I must arrest you on bly quickened. TESTED FERTILIZER t charge of having threatened the life member only two people can manage The center of a cheering knot. Lady of Captain Sartoris at his chambers In our horse. With a strange lad sbe’a no makes I ntensiv© Farm ing a reality. Essex High Grade Fer­ Diana and Brancaster pressed toward o m a t t b r XIV. the Albany on Saturday night What­ use. You want to see fair play—to see tilizers have been tested by actual use. They are rich in The Whip, their arms around one an­ organic matter with High Grade Potash added, making a The Whip Wine. ever you say may be used against you the public, who have backed us, have other and their dignity as peer and complete fertilizer to supply plant food throughout the entire T was only a few momenta bo* later on.” an honest run for their money. There’s growing season. Essex Fertilizers are so carefully prepared G tore the great Tw o Thousand “And I’ll answer the charge.” re­ only one way. You promise whoever marquiB’ heir completely gone for the moment. Somehow tbe story of their that they run freely through planters or fertilizer drills—a ti nines race. torted Harry. “Let the whole world I name you’ll let ride?” tremendous saving of time in the planting season, and assuring know the truth, after the race.” “Yes,” returned Clanmore and Den­ romance and of what they had at stake a perfectly uniform application. R *n the race had got about, and tbe In the paddock our Mends of “No, you must come now.” said tbe ham, the two stewards. “RECOMMEND IT TO GIVE SATISFACTION.” iMconbiuat ware listening to the self detective. “I name—myself,” she said quietly. rarely sentimental English were ready I have used your fertiliser for three years, and can say it hae given beat aMfratnlatlofts of Lord Beverley that, “Before the race?" asked the ago­ “Give me my colors.” to weep or laugh with them—or do results of any I have ever used. I will harvest this season about 5,000 A barrels of marketable potatoes from 40 acres planted. Your goods am mi spite of all that had been donenized to Harry. Denham and Clanmore both protest­ both in turn. always thoroughly dry and will work nicely through a planter. I can “At once.” he was told. ed that it was Impossible, that it was The two detectives met Lord Bever­ recommend it highly to gi”? complete satisfaction. it The Whip's starting, every* Frank Sibois, Aroostook County, Me. bow Lord Brancaster moved closely up to unsafe, that it had never been done. ley near The Whip. The one in author­ D In readiness. We will gladly advise you as to what brand of fertilizer to use , tarry Anson had been weighed In, Ihe two detectives. “A girl has never ridden a race." end­ ity had an open telegram in his hand. “I am Lord Brancaster,” be said. “I ed Clanmore. His whale demeanor showed that there if you will give us the conditions. Our new book will solve a jr i T b s Whip herself was pawing the many of your problems. Send for one to-day. thff, waiting for the race to be called will go bail for anything ypu like—only “Then let her now,” the girl per­ was no intention upon his part now of E dBd for Harry to spring into the aad- let the lad ride. Flang it. officers, you sisted. arresting the jockey. If no one handle* Essex Fertilizers In your town, write us about it. are Englishmen! You are sportsmen! In their chivalric mood Clanmore “My lord,” he said very humbly to 4k* 39 Isrth Market Strari Give us fair play! I’ll stake my honor and Denham might have consented to Beverley, “we’ve just had a wire from Essex Fertilizer Company, BmIm, Man. |n anticipation of the effect the con- the lad’s Innocent. I’ll stake my honor anything, but Kelly put a stop to this Scotland Yard. The warrant on your tomlon of Haslam would have upon he shall answer to the charge. You emotional mood and recalled to both tile Marquis of Beverley. Lady Diana application has been issued.” don’t know what this race means to Brancaster and Lady Diana the solid aad the Earl of Brancaster were open­ Beverley turned sternly upon his cous­ all of us. Let him ride.” basis on which they had hoped to set ly strolling together about the pad- in, Captain Sartoris, and Mrs. D’Aquila, “I’m very sorry, my lord." the de­ their fortunes. where they stood In a corner of the FERTILIZERS dock, confident and hopeful, too, that tective answered. "Give you my word, "And If she does ride." he shouted, would give Brancaster a paddock. the big race my lord. I’d like to. but 1 can’t. \Yre bis enemies. "the ring won’t pay. It isn’t racing.” “Then don’t let them slip away,” he For Sal© By war fund against must do our duty.” In the press In the paddock Captain For a moment it seemed as though said. "Arrest them at once.” ISA ACfCONANT, Ft. Fairfield Sartoris, followed at a little distance And over the protests of Brancaster. this ultimatum of the ring had indeed The detectives seized Sartoris and JO SI AH KKLLKY, Caribou hy two alert featured but unfashion- Lord Beverley and Lord Clanmore. one ended the whole matter, but Brancas­ Mrs. D’Aquila and moved out of the CHARLES L. WHITAKER, Presque Isle ably garbed men, met Mrs. D'Aqulla. of the stewards of the jockey club, the ter turned to the crowd of racing en­ paddock. A L LE N W. SM ITH , Mars Hill detectives put heavy hands upon the thusiasts. Their greetings were cordial and Then, unmindful of all the crowd, J. C.‘ MOIR, Gen’l. Agent Blaine happy. shoulders of Anson. “Then I will tell you what is rac­ Brancaster again put his arms about ing,” he shouted in his turn. “You, ail Lady Diana. Sartoris told the wo­ Clanmore, who had an official posi­ *Tt*a all right," of you who have backed the horse—I "Now, what’s this?" demanded the man joyously. “You’re a clever wo­ tion at the track in addition to being a steward, tried to step Into the breech. will tell you what is racing—what is Marquis of Beverley. man, Nora. The magistrate was a dear Lady Diana raised her blue eyes to old person—most obliging—Issued a “But, hang It. Beverley." he said, honesty—what is sport, fair play. Will her grandfather. warrant at once—said he would lock “we won’t stand by and see it done. you stand by and see yourselves rob­ trim up, too. If he could not find good I’m here—Denham’s here—we’re stew- bed?" IN hail—of course he will and then release $700 him tomorrow.” M1 don’t particularly care if they bail PRIZES him tomorrow as long as you take him today.” she said. “Tbafs sure enough,’’ answered the captain confidently. “The detective FOR Inspector and another chap came down with me. Luckily they don’t know Anson by sight, so 1 have come to look for him, and 1 shall find him at exact­ $ 100 ly the right moment.” “New Snow” Kelly, the “king of the ring,” came up to Sartoris at this moment and with him stepped aside. “Anything to tell me?” he asked in a POTATOES low tone. “Only th at yon can give me the bill If you like,” the other responded with tor Largest Yield per Acre, Grown by fanner a nonchalant air. planting 50 bbls. or more, Kelly appeared pleased. “You’ve done your best to earn It,” for Largest Yield per Acre, Grown by farmer he said, “but the job isn’t finished, you know.” planting 25 bids, or more, “It will be very soon,” put In the for Largest Yield per Acre, drown by farmer captain quickly. “I told you what 1 meant to do—the men are here.” planting G bids, or more. ’Then hurry up. my lad.” the book­ maker told him. “They will be mount­ The potatoes io all these competitions to be the “ New Snow” ed in a minute. Time’s short and re­ Variety, bought from me this season. Competitions open to any member. If The Whip loses the bill part of North America. and tbe money's yours, but if The Whip wins it goes to Lady Di. You know $ 5 .0 0 A BARREL what’s at stake on the race.” The loud call of the clerk of the V, I will pay $ 5 .0 0 in cash for each and every barrel of good course for the entrants to take their merchantable potatoes grown on each of the three prize acres places sounded throughout the paddock. meutioned above. Harry Anson and Tom Lambert ap­ peared leading Tbe Whip. “We’ve Just saddled, my lady,” Lam­ Very Choicest Seed Selected bert said to Lord Beverley’s grand- tiaughter. “There goes the bell! Any- All my “ New Snow” seed Mock has been selected with the greatest care, after strict examination, from the best, most promising and productive hills, with particular care as to LaGrippe The smoothness, good shape and uniform size and especially with a Deadly Weaken er view to largeness of yield. La urippe to itself is seldom fata). But the weakness, lassitude and loss READ! READ!! of Appetite induced by its leaves the W hat th e Farm ers S ay A bout th e “ New Snow** eyrtem easy pray to the ravages of Houlton, Me., Nov. 6, 11)13. other ills. ’I'he New Snow seed potatoes I bought from A. .1. Varney list spring yielded *‘L. F.” Atwood's Medicine is an me from 33 to 50 bbls. per acre more than my Green Mountains.' I bad them planted in three different fields and they bad tbe same fertilizer and same wire. 1 planted 200 unfailing remedy for these danger­ bbls. and it would have paid me if l bad planted 200 bbls. more at $5.00 per bbl. ous after-effects. It tones up the en­ C. II. McCLUSKEY tire system, builds up the appetite Fort Fairfield, Me., Get. 27, 1013. and restores strength. Mr. Varney— Mrs. Croxford’s letter tells the I have planted the New Snow Potatoes bought of you last spring and they yield­ ed 50 bbls. more per acre tlian the Cobbler planted under the same conditions. whole story: A. B. Kinney •Carmel, Maine: “ I waa very poorly after an attack Price $5.00 a Bbl., f. o. b. Houlton, Me. of La G rippe. A friend recommend­ C orrespondence SolloltecI ed * L. F. Atwood’s Medicine and I grot a b ottle. It has done me lots of The scenes are laid in Panama during the construction grood. I shall always keep it on fiand.” of Uncle Sam’s great interoceanic waterway. "The A. J. VARNEY (Signed) Mrs. M. L. Croxford Prop, of New Snow Seed Farm Ward off La Grippe with “L. F.” Ne’er-Do-Well" will be printed serially in this paper. Big 86 Cent,Bottle at Dealer*. Office, Mansur Block F R E E Trial Sample by M ai* 1...... — = LOOK FO'R IT! — Residence Telephone 338-3 Houlton, Me. *“L. F.” MEDICINEPorfclAt+IIU, CO., AUCl The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, February 4, 1914.

A Sale that Saves You Dollars SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 7 ENDING FEBRUARY 21, 1914

One /ear ago this month we conducted one of the largest and most successful sales in the history of The Garment Store. We are now preparing to display hundreds of genuine bargains that will clear our stock of all winter merchandise and make room for our spring stock. $15,000 Worn of Seasonable Merchandise to be put on sale the coming two weeks at greatly reduced prices. AH winter stock must go to make room for spring stock. SALE BEGINS SATURDAY. FEB. 7

Final Closing Out Sale on Coats and Suits. Prices cut from 1-2 to 2-3 original price. Entire line 75 Suits and 125 Coats all to be sold at less than cost. Don’t miss this opportunity.

100 Ohildren’s Coats to be sold at nearly 26c Corset Covers, Aprons, Towels, Knit $1.00 Outing Robes at 79c half price during this sale. Caps, Outing Skirts and many other 25 to $1.00 Bed Spreads 79c One lot of $3.60 Bedford Cord Skirts at 60c values'will be found on the 19c counter $1.00 Blankets 79c $8.69 $1.00 and $1.25 Dressing Sacques 79c One lot of $4.00 Wool Serge Skirts at 39c $1.00 Kid Mittens 79c $3.89 $1.00 Kid Gloves 79c 50c Fleeced Lined Vests and Pants at 86 to 33H per cent discount on all Wool 39c $1.00 Union Suits 79c D resses. Hundreds of the very latest 50c Fleeced Lined and Wool Hosiery at 79c Blankets 49c styles to be sold at sacrifice prices 39c pair 80 Sport Coats at one half price 1>0c Outing Robes at 39c 98c 50c Dressing Sacques to close at 39c 9c 50c Golf Gloves and Mittens to close at Many $1.25 to $2.50 values at 98c 39c. Many other 50 to 75c values during This lot includes Underskirts, Shirt­ 9c will be the price of 16c Fleece Lined sale 39c waists, House Dresses, Blankets, Union H osiery. Suits, Kid Gloves, and many other items One lot of 19c Corset Covers to close at all at a bargain price of 98. 9c, and many odds and ends, values up to 59c 60c will be on the 9c counter. 76c Ladies’ Outing Robes for 69c 600 pairs of Corsets included in this sale 76c Dressing Sacques 69c One lot $1.00 Corsets at 69c 76c Union Suits 69c 19c Counter One lot 98c Sweaters 69c One lot $1.25 Corsets at 87c One lot $1.60 Corsets at 98 86c Wool and Fleeced Lined Hosiery at lO cpair 79c The line includes The American Lady, 86c Fleeced Lined Vests and Pants in One lot $1.00 Petticoats, in all colors Wilhelmina and R. & G. Corsets. sixes 4, 6, 6, sale price 19c 79c each. The entire stock at reduced prices.

Remember we positively will not carry over any stock that reduced prices will move Two Weeks of Clearing Out Sale Prices Saturday 7th to Saturday 21st 4 T H E GARMENT STORE Tenney Block. 56 Main St.

\ Tne Aroostook Times, Wednesday, February 4 \ ** A "Six” And a "Four" urers to eliminate tin? production of j mous. When mm speaks of seven- ,7«>7<.7 .«T«.7.► ?«.7.*?4»7. .7 .»7.,7a.7 ..7 .»7. »7<*>?«»?« >r4.T..74.74»T.i»T4 four-cylinder cars altogether, cent- passenger capacity, a “Six” is al­ Do Not Forget Form Complete Line mlizing on the type best litted for ways implied. The motorist who is « OF LOCAL INTEREST { willing to pay something in addition use in a seven-passenger car where K ? W *** K t *2* K* The "Four of Future" a large surplus of power is demantl- to the minimum price to secure to Pay your This assured popularity of the flexibility, reserve power, comfort and luxury will he a “Six” buyer. h. N. Vnse was a passenger nil light “Six” has apparently bred in t lie benefit of 11 • load. And the By ARTHUR I. PHILP. There will always be a large class m sday s train lur ••’redcricton. N. the minds of the public a belief that, general opinion eemed to ho that Manager, The Ktudebaker Corpora­ to whom this type of car will appeal. 1 >. nil husinc tion) in time, the six-cylinder car may hi the cases of both the - Four ami It ho county would ho willing to co­ fo.ee the “Four” entirely into the the “Six,” price is yearly playing a rporate in the road construction. ELECTRIC LIGHT There was a time when- the men­ more important part. , An Old Building tion of six cylinders conveyed to the background, as the “Four” did the To sell cars cheaply, m anufactur­ | C. S. Humphry of Madison, a two*cylinder cars of seven or eighr ers must produce both “ Fours” and I civil engineer, who drew up the Automobile bciyer a mental image of The Imuse w HTt years ago, and as the two-cylindet “Sixes” in great quantities. Of l he Meduxtmkeag i plans of the proposed road, showed groflttslse, tremendous weight, the ('luh has its BILL did the “one-lungers” of the earliest this fact the public has b e c o m e pres nt quarters in | on the map t hat the route followed odnd^jrment of a regular chauffeur, fully aware. One of the marked Marker Sqmira is probably one of the days. j the general contour of the Moose blf maintenance charges and a first trends of the market during the hist oldest houses in town. ^MOHSh ta n g in g from $3,000 to $6,000. In every case where opportunity year has been this increased wisdom j River Valley. regarding manufacturers -t h e i r Previous to lNUO, when i t was i And near the dose of the hearing Six cylinders were then a natural has offered, wo have declared em­ (•hanged over to a dwelling house, it phatically that, iry our opinion, the scope, permanence and financial j Governor William T Haines spoke accompaniment of wealth. Men of stability. These elements, too, play was occupied hv the late Rufus Before Saturday “Six” will never crowd the “Four” j as follows on the matter : ■■•derate means could appreciate an active part in nearly every sale. Mansur as a store, later as a resi­ into oblivion. Until some icaoIu- J “ ’Phis is an old proposition which them from a distance only. dence by K. C. Blake, and then by tionary improvement in motor en­ The members of St. Mary’s Parish 1 has been before ‘he county commis­ Bfnt that time is past* For more Noah Chandler, and after his time gineering takes place, there will al­ will give their annual dance at Man­ sioners of county for a Feb. 10 OMMI a year, Studebakor has been it was rented to different ones. ways be a legitimate demand for sur Hall on Feb. 23. with music by long time and has always been op­ Hdfldlng a thoroughly reliable and To give an idea of how substantial six-cylinder and ‘four-cylinder cars. Brysons Orchestra. posed by the land owners. ihUjr equipped light 4,S ix ” w hich they built in those days, the floor That the light, popular priced “ It is now pretty well understood and save 12 1-2 per ct. iMUft been retailing by thousands, ail Houlton Canton will hold an in­ timbers are (1x 10, and theattic beams “Six” has had a very distinct in­ by all ; they have been trying to get " d m the world, at a sales price of stallation of officers this Wednesday 6x8 and 8x8. which is different from fluence on determining the type of a highway for years, and this is one Itffflt, F. O. B. Detroit. W hile th e evening. All Odd Fellows are in- j many houses built in these days. ibaker is the low est priced “Four” which will supply the de­ vited to attend. of the finest spots in the State of '* on the market, there has been mands of the future, cannot how­ Maine to he developed for agricultur­ Houlton Water Co. n general downward trend in all ever, be denied. Grange Entertainment al purposes. The “Six” defies competition on Could Hardly Claim Credit. “ T notice some of the papers have '•SiS** prloes. These concessions Minister—“So you’ve turned over a The next entertainment i n the suggested that tlwis was a scheme to *1)4 the resulting “Six” popularity its own ground. High power and new leaf, Sandy. I was indeed glad Iff oatMed a number of manufact­ six cylinders are already synony- to see you at our prayer meeting last Grange series will take place at get some of tiie highway money to night.” Sandy (village reprobate) — Grange Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 10, build a piece of road lot) miles long “Is that whaur I wis? I did na ken 1914. through from Skowhegan to Kineo. whaur I had been efter I left thfe pub.” Thomas’ Original Jubilee Singers I want to say that the nearest ter­ Do your —London Opinion. composed of six people who give minal of tiie road at either end i Avoid All Trouble! Vocal and Instrumental specialties would be (57 miles from Skowhegan and ability to properly sing the gen­ hands chap N o t ic e o f F ir s t M e e t in g o f Cr e d it o r s from the route through to Parlin uine old Negro Melodies has not Pond. The road from Jack m a n r YOU In the District Court of the United States for been sacrificed for cheap “minstrel” down the Moose River valley, tiie and crack ? the District of,Maine. In Bankruptcy. novelties, yet variety sufficient to nearest terminal would be 77 miles In the matter of ) Wm Find It Hurd Seeley > InBankruptcy. delight ail lovers of refined enter­ from Skowhegan and the other one Here is an ideal prepara­ Bankrupt. I tainment is to he found in Thomas’ about 90 and whoever gave out such To the creditors of llurd Seeley of tion for them— Westfield in the County of Aroostook, Original Jubilee program. a statement as that ought to study NO TROUBLE and district aforesaid, a bankrupt. The Thomas Quartet is unlike any the geography of the Stare of Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of Jan., A. D. till l. the said other, and is offered for next season Maine. j To Get Hurd Seeley was duly adjudicated R.s a distinctive feature in jubilee “ Also I want to state the propos-j bankrupt; and that the first meeting of pro<>rams. his creditors will be held at I the ha /kfli/uioffice 1.... ^ The effect of the old ed road does not involve in any way I What You Want of Edwin L. Vail in Houlton, on the 21st jubilee songs as sung by this unique the expenditure of a dollar of the! day of Feb. A. I). 1914, at 10 o’clock Rose quartet is delightful. This enter so-called bond issue money or high-) in the forenoon, at which time the HERE! said creditors may attend, prove their claims, tainnmnt is deserving of a large ■ way money which the State might! appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and patronage. ! pay out for anot her purpose of high- J transact such other business as may properly oome before said meeting. i way expenditure. I assume thatj It Is No Trouble For Us To Show EDWIN L. VAIL. Hearing on Kineo ! the land owners will give tiie land Glycerine Referee in Bankruptcy. damages and I suppose the Kineo Dated at Houlton, Feb. 2nd, 1914. j Jackman Road Co. and other owners along the way Goods , ...... ! I N o t ic e o f F irst M e e t in g o f C r e d it o r s , will contribute largely towards tiie & building of the road, and it is not A n d T he Shoes Tou Purchase ; In the District Court of the United States for | A hearing was hold Thursday i the District of Maine. In Bankruptcy. ! afternoon before the State Highway an expensive job at the most. T am Lotion OP US i In the matter of not an advocate of either road, but Carl C. Akeley In Bankruptcy. Commission in Augusta on the pro­ We are positive you will find I don’t want the people of the State I Bankrupt. posed road from Jackman to Kineo this the very best lotion you WILL GIVE YOUR FEET NO TROUBLE I . To the creditors via Long Pond. The case of those of Maine to think it is a scheme to of said Carl C. Akeley of Presque Isle have ever used. It is agreea­ in the county of Aroostook, and District favoring the construction of this getaw ay from tiie departm ent any ▲s We Exercise Great Care aforesaid, bankrupt. road was presented by William K. funds whether bond money or any ble to use, and very quick to Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day other money from the State treasury In Fitting The Feet of Jan. A. D. 1914, the said Pattangall of Waterville. In his sooth and smooth the skin. Carl C. Akeley was duly adjudicat­ presentation of the case lie spoke of to be used for improving highways ed bankrupt, and that the first meeting the great benefit accruing to summer in the State. 25C PER BOTTLE That's One of The Secrets of Comfort­ of his creditors will he held at the office of Edwin L. Vail, in Houlton, on the visitors, alt hough he did not favor “ 1 have no interest whatever and 21st day of Feb., A. D. 1914, at 10 building such a road for these people ; own no land along the route, it is able Shoes I o’clock in the forenoon, at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their j a *one‘ ^ ,l(* ex" only a question of public service for claims, appoint a trustee, examine the hank-1 cellent farm and timber lands all the convenience of the people. I rupt and transact.such other business as niay|Hi„nfr the wav of th e proposed route, want to dispossess the erroneous properly come before said meeting. ‘ . , Rexall Store | ‘ -Ninny i rsidunts Iron) <11011^4 tin* impressions which have been given McGARY SHOE CO. Referee in Bankruptcy, j hue of the proposed route were on to the public through the columns S. L. W H ITE, Manager. Dated at Houlton, Jan., 2, 1914. I hand at the hearing and spoke of of the press as above stated.”

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STATE OF MAINE Probate Notices j GOD UVER OIL AND IRON To The Honorable, Tin Judge of Probate. To ail |)H son- interested in either of tho' Hs-j and 11t the ( 'ounty of An Mistook : tates hoivinalter named. | % 111 njH’ctfully represent.-' 11«»lnn< 1 K. Clark ol VV-BIBLE'STUDY-ON At a Probate Court held at Houlton. in and | Two Most World-Famed Tonics Houlton, Administrator ol the estate of Lit­ toi lhe t'ounty oi' Aroostook, on the third 1 Combined in Vinol. PRINCE OF DARKNESS vina Shields late of Houlton in said ( ounty, Tuesday of January in th>‘ year o! our Lord ( SLfjL W e iv a n t Cod Liver oil and Iron have proved PRINCE OF LIGHT. deceased, in testate, f at said Layma Shields one thousand nine hundred and fotiilecn - * afftu . l)i y r s u r / tr be the two most successful tonics Luk® 11:14-26, 33-36—Feb. 8. at the time “.flier dor asp was the owner of The following matters having hem pn*- ! the world has ever known—iron for “Look thiri'luic n/n'/ni tin lii/hl that is in certain Heal Kstate < mated in said Houlton sealed for the action thereupon hereinafter! i s J^rr thee be not dm km■*.<».” Luki Uie Mood and the medicinal curative hounded and dese.'iht d as billows, viz : indicated, it is hereby t'rdcied : I elements of cod liver oil as a strength OWIOYHH mud) the worIdly- Part of Lot Nuniliered Thirty nine C’.'.ff in 'I hat notice thereof be given to all persons j Natural Fertility of f e wise may scoff at the idea end tissue builder for body and the South Division of said Houlton described interested, by cahsing a coj y of this order to J is a thing of the past. Maintained fert i nerves, and for the successful treat­ that there is a personal devil, as follows : House lot numbered Twenty- he published three weeks successively before] question of today. It is the j.riff.lcji, , ment of throat and lung troubles. Dprince over a demon host of eight (2«) according to survey and plan of tile third Tuesday of February A. I), ltd 1, j mer must solve and upon the decis;on w Two eminent French chemists dis­ spirit beings—rebels against God's gov­ vintage lots made for Aldeu A. Green by in the Aroostook Times a newspaper publish-< his future success or failure. covered a method of separating the ernment—let us always remember that John C. Carpenter, surveyor, in fall of l.ssn, ed at Houlton in said ('ounty, that they may said house lot being located on the south side curative medicinal elements of the this is the Bible teaching from Genesis appear at a Probate Poin t to he held at the New England Animal Fertile of Green Street, so-called, and being four (4) code* livers from the oil or grease to Revelation. The Bible explains that Probate office in Caiilmu on said third supply abundance of plant food in th 1 -1 V rods front on said street and running back Tuesday of February A. D. 1!U4, at natural form—Organic Animal Substancesnces r Which Is thrown away , but to these Satan was the tirst transgressor; that thirteen (13) rods south to the north line of ten of the dock in the forenoon, and he heaid Bone, Blood and Meat, to which nec*< "III V medicinal elements tonic iron is now previously he was a cherub, who lost high grade Chemicals are added in th orop- \. ' added* Jbtis combining in Vinol the the Truworthy Farm, so-called ; said lot thereon if they sw cause. >ENGKNB bis loyalty to God through pride; and being the fifth in order of house lot counting er proportions. This provides a fertilizerzer for 1 two moist world famed tonics. that he seduced into disobedience those the entire growing period of the crop and in east from the Military Road and being the Estate of Elisha Drown late of Caribou de­ addition to this it leaves a reserve fertility for FARMS A m a body-builder and strength cre­ whom the Bible designates a demon same premises conveyed to said Luvina ator for weak* run-down people, for ceased. Petition that Phoebe A. Brown or succeeding crops. host. Everywhere the Scriptures set Shields by Alden A. Greet) by his deed dated some other suitable jterson may be appointed (iMble old people, delicate children* forth that this de­ June 13, 1881 and recorded in the Aroostook Write for our new booklet. It is a treatise on suc­ to restore strength after sickness; Administrator presented by Pile be A. cessful fertilization. mon host are asso­ Registry of Deeds in Vol. 73, Page 1(>H. Drown. n d for chronic coughs, colds, bron- ciated with our That the debts of the deceased as NEW ENGLAND FERTILIZER COMPANY, cBffu or pulmonary troubles we ask earth, and. are not nearly as can be ascertained Estate of Elisha Drown late of Caribou de­ 40 A No. Market 5t., Boston, Mass. poo to try Vinol with the understand­ in some far-off fiery amount to $

V s liMim H—n*ri)¥ii------* * ■*** > The Aroostook Times, Wednesday, February 4, 1914. “BUY IT AT HOME” A/AERICANS on “BUY IT AT HOME” tee rwtescuv* LAVJU, f UBJL w tu •>'v [Tnt n tw ato to-im outriY! -S' .: *•’ ,P in ALLY GOV | DOAlV 5 t4 HOW t/ie ISTHMUS ' HiPt. T twm hail o at* * l~r Y? HOU*# CAM OOLL A E .w . ♦ o r t l i h a t h i * m m PCM to OUCKS PICKAI 1 4 COUNTRY ROADS OF CONCRETE i'r-i Lasting Materials for Construction GLAO Available in Many Places in Form we De To *»tr*0 of Sand and Gravel. AweY FOB it ! No single factor plays such an Im­ COUNTRY ROAD IS ACCURSED portant part in the social and busi­ ness life of a community as the qual­ Automobilist and Farmer Take Turns ity of its roads. Aside from the pleas­ In Swearing at Poor Construction ure and convenience of travel, pos­ of Thoroughfares. sible at all times over permanent roads, there is the financial phase Everybody takea a whack at the which directly concerns the cost not country road. The automoblllsts that only of farm produce, but of city trundle their machines over it curse products as well. Consequently ev AAtOPAtHA'* its makers. The fanner that hauls eryboiy wants good roads, writes P his load to market over it swears a SL H. Wilson in the Iowa Homestead. In families, whose members possess edu- Colon, C. Z.—For the American res- blue streak over Its bumps and chuck- TOO ) t | MOO the , matter of paying for permanent eatlon and refinement, and those that ldent of the Canal Zone life is not all holes and wonders why somebody L*8f«T< highways, * a~ generally ' satisfactory Mr© there are hot especially fond of beer and skittles. There is plenty of -WMfTY does hot know enough to fix it so It MfrPerirent seems to have been reaeh Americans. Consequently there is not beer, but I have not seen a skittle here, will stay fixed. The legislator lounges ire eoioKr WOkM TK»* ed in the proposed distribution of the mack social intercourse between the Perhaps I would not have recognised To *T«*| In toe leather chairs in the state rm v r 0*4 cost between*-the nhtion, the Utate, the two races. The social activities of the one if I had seen it. capltol and delivers profound dis­ TO TOOT «T county and the users of the road In Americans have three general centers i The American in a foreign land is courses on it and its uses and abuses, loof.oece* question. Aq, a repult, wiUUe, a few -Nhe Tltoll dub. the Washington Co-1 not so tenacious of his home customs and the best waj^ to fix it and keep it fsays^thin oountry w itiuro its right- t& onohib and the Young Herts Chris, as Is toe Englishman, and In Panama fixed. ’ The board of supervisors meet fttl * touting position among the na­ tHh aseocistlOh The flrst tMo are he finds himself not only in a tropic and look Wise and talk their heads feV:;,' £ tions of the world in the number of dtface organisations and give balls al- clime but In the midst of a civilisation off about the way it should be taken \ miles of permanent roads. tffmst© fortnights at the Tivoli hotel much older than his own; Cense- •A v care of, and how the care-taking ex­ \ In-a way 1t fs fortuftate that* the lihAncon and the Washington hotel in quently he yields in many particulars penses should be met. And still the [ S 3 7 : United States has been ratherv slow tiblon; TAese affairs am quite formal to the customs of that clime and that county road slumbers on and never l A OA, in the matter of roadv making. '■* Til© ind attract the best of the Americans civilization. The midrdey siesta of gets much above the mud except In «W » eenJ&oGrb© built of licstlhg mfc- fl»m all parts of the zone. two hours, when he disrobes and doses dry summers r or < very cold winters, terials, such as will withstand the ‘ As for the Y. M. C. A., its work on la a cool room, the dip in the ocean be­ when the traffic can skat along on the wear of motor traffic which Is fast tlfS isthmus really deserves a chapter fore dlnher aftd 'the evening stroll In ice, says the Northwestern Stockman r t ^ r icu^prs deaturyet^.. roifr *tt)Htself, for it has been one of the big the plasm all appeal to him as to the and farmer. The country road is an or­ ways. Lasting road materials are factors in the successful building of native and have become a part of his phan and usually a friendless orphan. ew ie hifs pm eiiM s the—form e f ttth canal. At first It was found im­ life there. Like the Arkansas house, It can’t be 5Nsand and gravel from pits and stream possible to persuade men from the Uni­ At the same time the Influx of north­ fixed while it is raining, and when it be