AROOSTOOK TIMES SHIRE TOWN r c April 13, 1860 AROOSTOOK CO- °*ry Ubnr? To December 27, 1916 ______l HOULTON TIMES VOL. LX HOULTON, MAINE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920 No. 8

POTATOES LEAP YEAR BALL THE REASON WHY DOLTON PARK On account of the condition of the ANNUAL MEETING One of the finest and most enjoyable THURSDAY’S STORM There has been some comment since roads from the recertt blizzard and events, which has taken place in the successful meeting of the Chamber storms there are no potatoes being CHAMBER OF Houlton for many years, was the Leap of Commerce, r< .'ai ding the method ASSO. BOUND offered by the farmers. The price for 1 Year ball given by a number of ladies WORSTJN YEARS ^ of conducting the meetings of this stock if any was being hauled in at the Opera House on Tuesday body and in explanation of having ID SUCCEED would be $5.00 per barrel. COMMERCE evening last when seventy-live couples monthly meeting as they have done ' The Produce News says: j enjoyed the evening- with a fine dance Roads Blocked and Outlying 1 for the past three years, a few words The market was greatly upset this order and cards. Districts Cut Off From are necessary. Dr. Headersofl Has a Project week by the blizzard which delayed Large Attendance Despite the The Grand March was started For some time the calling of meet­ stock getting in, apd the impassable promptly at 8.30 and a program of a ings of the whole membership was to Own Park Land streets the first of the week which Blizzard—Most Interest­ tw'enty-four dunes was carried out in tried and those who attended besides made it impossible to haul potatoes true Leap Year style, the gentlemen the Directors were very few, and part The worst storm that has visited from the docks. This held up most having only one choice of dances dur­ of the time only the officers were From the short tkne that Dr. E. P. ing Meeting this section in years, reached Houl­ of the arrivals and the available, ing the evening, all the rest of the present. During the past three years, Hsnderson has been Secretary of the ton Thursday. Snow began to fall supply last week until the middle of dances were ladies choice and for when matters of great importance. Houlton Agrlultural Society, those who worst blizzard that early in the forenoon and by noon this week, when the supply was In Despite the once the ladies could select their I such as the Eastern Maine R. R. hare had their ear to th8 ground seen for many years when the wind began to rage it excess of the demand, and market Aroostook has partners,______which______they made good use project, meetings of the entire mem- realise that In this position, they have idecuned 255.75 165 lb. bag. Many Watson Hall on Thursday evening for j decorations added verv much through the day. which was piled up 3pe;'lfled" tjm ,7 and''the 'outco“me dur 0t , reach. n n e to r . of th . AuocUUon together better than fleld run. Several agents ;meetlng. I gathering and the 11 Ivmem of E® every meeting has been attended by Train service was completely dis­ aad told them that the original debt|are here (rom the Netherlands offer- while the storm raged outside, th.- ,.venill,, At intermission, refresli- every member of the Board, and dur- • the land must be pald, that It could , k g potatoes, cabbage and other iadles of the Congregational church , ment were servert the ladles wait- rupted and all day Friday plough | ing the past month there was a m a t­ ho done and would ba done as it was|product8 and ,t now looks as l f ;worked insjde and when the doorsj on the gpntlem(>n and doj thp trains took the place of passenger ing every week, w hich had there been entirely feaalble rad practical. considerable of the surplus In that were opened and the boosters of the bo* ors * wav trains, no mail reaching from the west a membership meeting, the same The Dr. outlined the idea on Thurs- wm be directed to the United | Houlton Chamber of Commerce enter-1 until 3 A. M. Saturday, and it is the | result wrould have been accomplished 4ay evening at the banquet of the Those who did not care to dance first time in the history of he B. & States. One agent said they were j edt they sat down to a spread “fit for iviz: that only the Directors wou)d Chamber of Commerce at Watson Hall. enjoyed the evening at cards or in A. It. R. that mail trains had to be selling considerable of their surplus the Gods.” • have been there. It will be remtftnberet that when the pranCe> but as the exchange in the social intercourse, and expressions of cancelled. After partaking of all the good To justify the action of the Board fffopoflitlolk was first started for a Park | Unlted states is two and a half com- the success of the evening were heard During the storm Thursday night, . __, , _ ...... __ . things which had been provided, : of Directors of the past few years, on every hand. several near casualties occurred as . f UTw wa« that too I ^are<^ *° one in * rance they can rea cigars were lighted and President we have the authority of Carrol R. *>«buch for the project was toat toolze . ^ dcal more money here than Frank A peabody ca„ ed on |he Secty. Bryson’s Orchestra, although hamli- many were caught in the blizzard and Woods, a Commercial Organization capped by the illness of a number of were nearly exhausted being rescued, lu v e an efnou fh , H ; Ky selling in European countries. chas. H. Fogg* who read the records ! Secretary of Chicago, who has been in order to procure the land A few lot8 of Maine potatoes sold the ,as, annua, meeU a(ter which their members, furnished excellent A man living in or near Amity very successful in his work, who says: music during the evening. named McIntosh, having his team J * « L T T UP t0 *7'60 M°" day' bUt ° n,y ,n a " “ ‘ the president gave a resume of the “In the work of the modern a r theneed. ° ' ‘ “C\ “ t°r*a" “ ‘° ” , i t * way, and most of the available ; the past and what the Those having the affair in charge stuck in the drifts unhitched his commercial club, public meetings M thto «twmblln« b ock was soon „upp|y wa9 carried over. On Tuesday , >nd of the organizatlon were: Mrs. A. A. Hussey, chairman horses and he and his son each started seem to have but little use except rmoved when the late William A. $7 2g become extreme and sales Wed- for their inspirational value, and were. The report of the treasurer, of the tickets and music; Mrs. Harold for home on horse hack. After going Martin, than whom no man was ever j n0gday and yesterday were mainly at Chadwick, Chairman of the program some distance, the boy not seeing his in giving the individual members Arthur O. Putnam was read and it the chance to feel by their attend­ of ft booster for Houlton } g6.75<@)7. Late yesterday and today showed the Chamber to be in good committee: Mrs. James C. Madigan. father coming along, started back and ance that they really are an county, formulated a Plun;wben delayed stock got in, prices be- financial standing. This was followed 'Chalrmun ot "■« decoration committee found him in the snow dead, having integral part of the orga izatlon. The things accomplished at open WtNTOby the $10,000 which was j came very irregular, and as nearly by the report of the Secretary, after jand Mrs w ». Le'vin- overcome by the storm, to purchase the land for | every car was more or less affected by meetings make a poor showing on which a committee of five was appoint-lthB refreshment committee, each one George Carpenter a farmer living the annual reports ***** Real the paife was bought by fifteen of the , fr0gt, prices ranged $5@\ as to qual- ed to bring In a list of nine Directors ; l,avin« « number of assistants, and seven miles from Houlton started to things are not often promulgated Mtc wire* of the town, and a ; j^y withity, with an occa^onal an occa||onal lot of lot fancy of for the ensuing year. The committee |that “ W rar™d out ,h«ir »“rt of th' f hi8 honK' .Parl-V in the »«*rnoon. He I and seldom executed at rambling Imubo was given by these men upon free from frost $7.25. A great public discussions. The effective reported as follows: Ira J. Porter, program, goes without saying and was found about eight o’clock in an the following conditions, viz: Th©;many potatoes are unsold. Several there were many regrets when the exhausted condition and his horse had wray is for a few men, especially Master of Houlton Grange: G. R. interested in a particular problem, Park Assn, was to have the rent of j iarge dealers expect heavy shipments Ervin, president of the Houlton strains of the last dance had died to be hauled to a nearby barn while to study the questions involved the land for a term of five years free, 0f foreign potatoes next week, Merchants Association; Frank A. away. Mr. Carpenter was taken to the home and then to execute their plans. the next five years the Association ; ------If there are not & few men who Peabody, L. S. Black, J^son Hassell, ; of a friend and made comfortable. w m pay cu t at the rate ot *400 are particularly interested in the to AROOSTOOK COUNTY A. J. Saunders, Theo. J. Fox, Harry Harry Dobbins living just outside woods and what was being done in ti„; village was found in a similar con- the problem, it will likely not be per year and the next ten years at a rAVTIIDCC PDI717Q W. Hallett, A. G. Munro, who were of sufficient value to the com­ rental off $600. per year, and the right LAr lURLo rKlLLd other states along these lines. He was dition. Mr. Dobbins left his sleigh munity to undertake it.” to purchase the land anytime within The gold, silver and bronze medals duly elected and at a later meeting listened to with a great deal of interest thinking he could reach his home and the board will choose the officers for twenty years, with interest at 6%. If tor the largest yields of potatoes in and was greeted with great applauve secure assistance. When found he was the ensuing year. On motion of I)r. U. C. T. MEETING POSTPONED at the end of twenty years the Park the United States in 1919, awarded by tor his interesting remaiks. going in the opposite direction and F. W. Mitchell the annual dues were UNTIL MARCH 5TH did not purchase same, the land ^as The Farm Journal of Philadelphia, will Supt. W. K. Halletr, of the Bangor about ready to give up. All along the raised from $2.00 to $3.00. The U. C. T. meeting planned for to revert to the fifteen original owners, go to the winners as quickly as the and Aroostook, as the next speaker, vari'Mi roads lanterns wc re placed so President Peabody then introduced Friday, Feb. 20, received a knock oat This is the proposition that Dr. names and bushels can be engraved on made his first appearance Imfon* tlm thiit anvonc coming alone could know as the first speaker of the evening. punch by the big blizzard which raged Henderson is up against and that he them. These medals and the three citizens of Houlton. Before his con­ that some house was near. will succeed in accomplishing his cash prizes of $1,000, $500 and $250 Rev. F. Dwight Mowrey, pastor of the unabated for 16 hours Thursday, nection with the Bangor and Aroostook Fred Carpenter was in Houlton : iking travel hy rail impossible. purpose is assured by the enthusiasm all go to Aroostook county. The win- Unitarian church, who spoke on "My,'Mr ir.llIrft worked in Houlton, but Thursday afternoon and at two o’clock and spirit which he is showing in the ning yields were: Impressions of Aroostook.” Mr. Mowrey Many of the traveling men were held since hi.- promotion to the Superin- started for his home with his span of up in stalled trains along the B. and matter, and he is certainly on the • Bushels having been a resident of the middle tendey of the railroad lie had m-vi r horses ’fin* storm was so blinding right track ^er Aore west for a number of years, was in A. R. R.. A. P. Tewksbury of Bangor before had an opportunity of coming in that tie* horses were tillableuuauje toiu keenv j T unior Councilor >i ofc n.the There has never been a project Alex McPherson, Presque Isle 530.0 a position to see Aroostook from a U. C. T. (.!' se eonta : with flm bii-dm-ss men the road and Mr. Carpenter was ob­ Council getting as far as Oakfield. which has done so much for the good Robert Cleaves, Presque Isle 529.7 different angle than the ordinary until Thursday evening. In his re­ liged to go ahead and treat! so that stranger. He said that during his stay where he telephoned to Houlton that of the town as the organization of the E. C. Hoyt, Fort Fairfield a26.3 marks he spoke along the lines of < o- the hors**s could get along. Had the he would be unable to get'here before Hoolton Agricultural Society, and The Farm Journal contest offered in Aroostook which dates from October opeiation, and stated that the B & A. storm been a cold one many would 10 P. M. Friday. while there are some people that do medals and cash . prizes aggregating last, he had found that one character- was built for tin* benefit of the people have perished from exposure. aot benefit directly from the entertain- $10,500 for each of six crops—corn istie of Arostook, which stood out more A hurried meeting of the committee of Aroostook and as such it was the Out* of tin* school teams carrying resulted in a posponment of the affair ments that have been provided annual- °ats. wheat, potatoes, alfalfaalfalfa and than any other was a combination of desire of the management to cooperate children to their homes was stalk'd for two weeks and out of town mem­ iy. in addition to the many celebra-' cotton. The announcementannouncement of of this this the hustle of the west and the culture with the citizens of the county and outside the village and had to leave 17 tiOM have taken place here, ‘ contest was made in 191S when it of the east, a community which w as bers were so notified. that if at any time* then; was any mis­ children at a nearby house for the Caterer, Charles Cayting, ha 1 his everyone la benefited indirectly, and 8eemed certain that the war would alive to the growth and d<-velopement understanding or anything which the night. It will he days before the plans well in hand for the big feed, tlM town has a reputation of having j continue well into 1919. The crops of the county and still at the same people of Aroosook wanted, the Rail­ roads an* broken out and business which promised to be a feature of the oae of the beet parks and the fastest j selected all had a direct bearing on time the social and educational side road was anxious to know their wishes hack to normal conditions. About meeting. tracks in the state. With such a repu- production of things which would win was not lost sight of. Onhis trip andEast do all in their power to help them. out* and om*-half to two feet of snow as this it is the duty of every the war and help to feed andclothe he had heard manyof the facetious In this connection it will he remember­ fell. the world afterwards. remarks, such as Aroostook having a HOULTON WOMANS CLUB in .this town to subscribe liberal­ ed that at the time* of the curtailing Road Commissioner Fortier was Aroostook county early gave notice wonderful climate during two months Monday, Feb. 22, was Reciprocity ly to tike stock of this association, of trains all over the' country on ac­ called out late Thursday to rescue that its hat was in the ring; and it of the year etc., hut that he had found Day at the club. Because of the pre­ which will soon be offered to the count of the coal shortage in Decem­ Bert Aeherson s team which had be­ won out by a good margin over all the winter here one of the most vailing sickness in the surrounding pablic. Dr. Henderson goes so far as ber, the B. A. at the request of the come stuck in the snow on the Ludlow Other districts. delightful of any in his experience, and towns, only two delegates were to say that it will not be long before Merchants Association and the Houl­ road. Mr. Acherson was nearly over­ The splendid yields which captured when it is considered that he walked present, and the afternoon’s program the stock will be paying dividends, ton Chamber of Commerce, the* 3 train come by the storm in trying to get his Wfcea one sees such enthusiasm as! the prizes were not accidental. Aroos- through the snow and blizzard nearlyarly was supplemented by local talent. A schedule' which had been in effect ful­ tired horse- on* and at last left them meeting, that request from the Department of Music this displayed by a man who has been j took county has been building up pro- a mile to get to the some time between here and Bangor, i and phoned to town for help, and shows what an enthusiast Mr. Mowrey of the Maine Federation of Women’s a resident of Houlton only 10 years.! duction of potatoes for a long period which was temporarily discontinued, when his team was at last gotten into •Clubs had come to the president, Mrs. why shouldn’t each and every man in ;a«d ^ e limit has not yet been reached, is on weather of tiiis kind. was put hack, so that this sane the road hy Mr. Fortier and his crew, Maine methods may well be studied in Charles P. Barnes, asking that the town, rally to the support ot the Dr. Th<* next speaker was Ja> a excellent service* was continued when they were nearlv frozen. and his laudable undertaking. potato districes which are producing (]Uinar ()f Bangor, who is President of practically “very other road had its Houlton Woman’s Club observe the National Week of Song (the week- •file past year was one of the most what Maine thought good enough onlv stat** Chamber ot Commerce and train . ■ rvict* < ; 11. Stub things as thi- POPULAR B. & A. CONDUCTOR beginning Feb. 22.) In accordance w-ith successful that the association has a *ew years ago. For the other prizes industrial League and also President are sometime.- lost sight of hy thus** was an this request the first part of the «ver had and much valuable time and there active and close compe­ of th Bangor Chamber of Commerce who think that tie* railroad i- trying MEETS WITH ACCIDENT tition. In every’ case, except wheat and program was devoted to singing some work was given it by A. J. Saunders, who prefaced hipi rerunrks by referring to do something which they ought an H ■■!>;.'. I a i \v. a erpductnr <»f tilt* plow the | Potatoes, the three prizes have goim National Hymns. as results showed, and while to the cordi;il 1ni-pil;11 i t y a!Ul eUter- to .M: Ha 11 * * 11 “\ pi; 'rain, nan with the misfortune of a to thre separate states, shoeing elear- ('In niber Mrs. Hughes read a fine article on organization prospered under tainment givii-n the Bangi[li­ ly that i*. In n nddit in “lit nr h.n'Mv hr"1: a arm when the danger not n el Ainu j “Community Singing." showing the Saunders, we are assured that it will, enough that good mops aie of ComimriT w hen tin•y vint ...... -ary In ■ ! idea car w as overturned after bucking a matter so much of location is of ! Since «*iei I i"M to value and uplift of a Community continue to grow under Dr. Henderson, t ook la-t t'al his ,, >' t rain ,ni ii < i I'''! ' lrift :u O; 3 field Friday. intelligent method. i, ■ o l" : l ' i i Cl chorus, also brief articles on the whom we wish success in the work the presidem y iif Hu -t a ;1 !: nrrb ll t( Smyrna Mills 1 , circumstance.- connected with the that he has laid out to be done. t ion in |)“renll her In- 1m- 1 ’ll. ■ • ! ‘ no *i ■ e*i him. ami writing of the Star Spangled Banner Further details and particulars will YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY bu-\• mat, U*1- 1i“ jib*- hohIi';" the W in;;. 1,1 i *; ■ i v a; button. Beside-■ ll . i .. "H by Frances Scott Key and the Battle be given as this project is put forth, olfil-• - as m-*•it ii'Hied ;1 11" V I ) V, T.dllp Mi­ e“ -tated that Ili­ the 111 OK. his arm was hadlv TO ATTEND BIBLE SCHOOL Hymn of the Republic by Julia Warn so get ready tq, help your own home th" commit t•■'* "HI" n'nt "; w a - ini|n'S.-ib!e tl) £ef a "O11 veymir;* affords you this opportunity. The Ford t h< t Mil" Ti for A roostook: <■(unity that 11i" i'iword lor tfii*ni. splendidly with patriotic spirit. at large. Class, taught by Rev. H. C. Speed, the lo­ freight Ult'S in exist, III t odn v of progressivfile•ss in tin* slate ( f Thu.- closetl one of t ]Ile mosl[ success- Mrs. Hughes sang “Keep the Horn** What-so-ever Class by C. E. Atherton, th; a lew v. a r.- ago. He closei bv Maine would have been much win - *( fill tileef ing ever held hy the Houlfon Fires Burning" and the club joined LECTURE BY dttPLIN CROFT the Sunshine Class by Mrs. C. B. aying "We‘ W" w want a nt to kno\\know what yoin than it was, that Aroostook had gone (’hamliier of (’ommerce with her in the chorus. Chaplin A. J. Croft A. E. F. will Barnes, the True Blue Class by Mrs. troubles are and we want to get to ahead in the last few years fa .-.ter Hum T)i.- k.ll.a* ilia u "i " p;I- "lit ;IS quests Miss Ida Folsome, president of the deliver a lecture at the Elks Hall Harry Moores, the Beacon Lights Class yet her and help you.'’ any other county in the state, dim to i n ( filmo'. pl'"si.l"iIt of tll" state Pierian club of Presque Isle, read Wednesday evening. Feb. 25th. by Mrs. F. W. Barton, the Young Mens 'file president then spoke nt the rn 1 mil,T ot < ’..in ni"i. the hustle and enthu.iasm of tin* amll Industrial excellently “The Legend of Service” It will be remembered that during class by proposed ordinances which will lie f,«■;i mi" ; W K I lall. t t. Supt. Bangor A- E. H. Stover, the Ricker citizens. While the state as a wind.* by Van Dyke, responding to an encore. the recent revival campaign here he class by Mrs. Stover, the Wide-a- brought up at the annual Town Meet­ Ai-ii.ist!.ok If If; Ifv l-\ 1 >wightt Mowrey. had startl'd on the right trad.- when nil -' "r o!' til.* I'nitarian Glut ret) Houlton; Mrs. Hitchings, a delegate from the epoke at the Elks Memorial service, I Wake Class taught by Mr. Doak. ing. which it adopted will -ecure for thev voted $10,000,000 for mads and Stets. m 11. flussoy of .Mars Hill, and the Literary Club, Caribou, read a fine and made a fine impression upon those These with the Junior Department, the property owners of Houlton the $1 ,000,000 for a state pier, yet Ihis mtl.m mit; meiiibcrs: I’. AO IVabody. pi"si- original paper on “The Ideals of who heard him. ! under the supervision of Mrs. Speed lowest rate on tire risks in the state, dent : \ J. Sa iiii(l"i-s, v ’ ('" ]pivsident . was only one phase of tin* cmat II 1 Culture.” The subject of his lecture will he and the Primary Department under and which are now in force in only < Miss. Ho irtc. Seen*tat y; Geo. W. amount of work which there was to do. 1 Lictia iiIs. .lais. in Hassel1. Then. J. Fox. Ethel Thompson dressed in Sootish bis War experiences, and an admis- the leadership of Miss Edith Jackins, two cities in the state, viz: I’ortland if Maine was to take her pkim with 1 lircco.rs. 0tuy ('. Port"I'. <’ol F M ajon of 50 cents will be charged. offer a place for all ages to find a and Bangor. 1 i i n 11", Jam"- <:i11<■ 11. ii.■o. p. (fi-essy, A the other states in New England. He and danced very prettily “The'High­ class suitable to their requirements. Dr. F. I*. Henderson. Secretary of i 1. Mum1 to. \. <’. K.-tahrook". Bee Fried- mentioned with regret that Aroostook's land Fling." Several special features will he a part I'K'II, .1..Ii n Mari' v. Kzra Givi■n. A. H REGULAR MEETING seed potato business was being lost to tin* Agricultural Society, was th" last Skiem-i-. 1* 1,. Kf.leont, II. W. Hallett. A piano duet by Margaret Hanson of the regular opening exercises dur­ speaker and he advocated mote HOULTON ROTARY CLUB Wisconscin. which stale had secured M ■ ■ • • 1 ’.Ul'pi■". W It. Met lary F. W and Lela Kelso, and a vocal solo by ing the opening period next Sunday, enthusiasm for his association, saying M it. ii. 11. M If mrnia ii. Joe 1’.ernstein. The regular meeting of the Houlton a great reputation for furnishing seed Mrs. Hodgins were most acceptably the 29th. Come and find a welcome. that within a short time a drive would 1*’. II. M. < «ir>. ' f !•;. .\ i.tl.TS, 'n. w. S Botary Club was held on Friday even- potato stock to the south, which was wd I'-1111"rt on. W. S. Blake. rendered. Mrs. Florence Cary read a he starfed for selling enough of th" 1.. w iii. Will-. teg last at 6.15 P. M. at Elmhurst, true to name certified and of excellent i* (■:. M.'ifu■y, Jan*".- S. IVabody. J. P., beautiful interpretation of the Twenty- common slock of the Association to and was a most interesting event. WEATHER REPORT qurlity The importance of cooperation Ik. n ",v. *f \ Hall Jr. Frank P. ('lark. third Psalm. pay off the original land debt. Tin* Dr ( , t ■< i H Ti a.■y. H. G. Hi ink w.ntit. Harry James Q. Gulnac. a mqmber of the The weather for the past week will from every citizen in the state was Much credit is due Mrs. Olin Rideout was most optimistic regarding the ,\l; -lo.it. • if Krvin, G. It. -Me•Keen. B. Bangor Rotary club, was present at go down in History as having the needed he said in order to place Maine chairman of the program committee, success th.it would attend these efforts r. Kiii.-. If M. Ward, I*'rank Dunn, Geo. meeting and was one of the worst storm since the big storm in where sin; rightly belongs and tin* F. Tusmmtt. . < >rcu[tt, J. dm Page Jotin G. ('hadwiek, i at the Bureau of Animal Industry of Thermometer readings at the TIMES the Importance of a system of educa- 1 -ee W substitute program, for sickness con­ project, th<> stock was half sold. Harold H. (’hadwiek, 1 Ervin, , Ifea Federal Govt., with which he i s ’office were: tion among the young men and women James Garth*y. Id. P. It[enderson. B. B. fronted them on all sides. owoeeted end It was listened to with February 18 26 above that would tend to show them what a Mr. L. Mulkern, Divisional Freight Ale In t.vr■e. 1 The tea committee with Mrs. J. H. a great deal of attention, containing j February 19 32 above good state Maine was, to counteract agent, and Mr. J. R. Gilliland, Supt. of Too much credit cannot be given to jDavis, chairman, provided delicious n o il valuable information regarding * February 20 10 above the idea that the young people should the Canadian Pacific Railroad, were !the ladies of the Congregational I refreshments of sandwiches, cake and this branch of work, which was entire-; February 21 10 above leave the state in order to make a in town for this meeting, but on ' society for their interest in braving j coffee, served during a social hour- ly new to the members. j February 22 18 above success of life. He then went on to account of the blizzard they were un-jthe storm in going to the Hall.as well and the club declared the afternoon th e tidxt meeting will be held on [ February 23 8 below speak of the possibilities in Aroostook able to get from the C. P. depot,! as for the excellent spread which they j to be one of the most enjoyable of tb«* Jfarch 5tb at the same time and place, j February 24 2.0 above in developing manufacturing in hard- where they were, to Watson Hall and furnished. j year PAjQB tw o HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920

HOULTON TIMES has considerably exceeded the rate of for himself is making a great mis­ THE NEW EUROPE them. Rates of exchange continue to continent with a better balance wheel Established April 13. 1860 gain that our census will probably take. Influenza commonly carries a One of the lessons of the submarine i sIump; AccortiijlK to a London banker will emerge, finaucial Europe is a sick man. French ALL THE HOME NEW3 show. temperature c* 103 degrees, so it is ob­ was the uncertainty of being depen- Published every Wednesday morning Up to about twenty years ago our vious that no additional heart action English, Belgian, German and Italian dent upon other countries for neros- money has dropped; U. s, R. R. ADMINISTRATION by the Times Publishing Co. population grew far more rapidly is necessary. It is quite possible that it is said to be than that of Canada. The Canadian the mild form of the disease this year sities of life. England which ha ! almost impossible to do business with Director General of Railroads CHA3. H. FOGG, Pres. A Mgr. census of 1911, however, showed a is due to the fact that we have prohi­ always depended upon its na.y to Italy. Still there is no unanimous BANGOR & AROOSTOOK R. R. opinion as to any artificial means to Subscription in U. S. $1.60 per year gain of more than 34.1 per cent., over bition.” secure its lines of communications be taken to remedy the situation. Sen­ T IM E T A B L E in advance; in Canada $2.00 in advance three times as great a gain as Canada Prior to that date the Chicago Jour­ learned this lesson to the full when it had shown in any other decennial nal of December 23, quoted l)r. Rob­ ator Edge whose bill permitting organ­ Corrected to September 29, 1919 Single copies five cents ad to go on rations. Europe in general period. For the first time Canada was ertson as follows: izations in this Country to do busi­ Trains Daily Except Sunday learned the same lesson from the ness abroad on a big scab* urges pur­ From HOULTON Advertising rates based upon guaran­ growing faster than we, in fact was Do you know that ah ohol is one of 8.28 a. rn.—For Fort Fairfield, Caribou teed pai i in advance circulation growing much faster. Her setback in the greatest predisposing factors we blockade. There an* in Europe people chase of foreign securities. Europe has Limestone and Van Buren. the current decade has been more ever had for pneumonia? to tlu* number of the total population no gold and few goods to send us, but 9.23 a. m.—For Bangor, Portland and Entered at the Post Office at Houlton Boston. serious than ours, but her prospect for I want to tell the people of Chicago of the United States who must be b> ; we can buy its securities. Mr. Hoover 11.30 a. m.—For Ashland. St. Francis, Ft tor circulation at second-class rapid .recovery is hopeful, and she may that whisky is not a cure for the ‘ flu." re- ently recommended that European Kent, Washburn, Presque Isle, Van postal rates. b y imports. England with the Buren, via Squa Pan and Mapleton. ten years hence surpass us for the nor a remedy nor a help; that it does assistance of America managed to countries sell their securities in North 1.40 p. m.—F or Dover & Foxcroft, G reen ­ ville, Bangor, Portland and Boston All Subscriptions are DISCONTIN­ third decade. She has more than not assist in any" manner whatsoever keep from starving to death; Europe a d South America and elsewhere to 6.26 p. m.—For Bangor, Portland and | doubled her population in less tlmn in fighting any •one or either of the enable them to buy necessaries. To Boston, Buffet Sleeping Car Caribou UED at expiration has been crying for relief now more to Boston j thirty years, and she may reasonably diseases. than a year after the end of the fight­ some extent this has already been 8.02 p. m.—For Fort Fairfield, Van Buren hope to have 25,000,000 inhabitants by Facts speak for themselves. At the ing. The* food situation, according to done during the war, but much wealth Due HOULTON A PAYING CAMPAIGN 8.19 a. m.—From Boston, Portland, Ban­ the middle of the century. county hospital we had 71 deaths from of this kind still remains. In many cities business organiza­ Mr. Hoover, is not nearly so bad as it gor. Buffet Sleeping * Car Boston to Canada’s spurt of 1901-11 was due alcoholic pneumonia this year, as Notwithstanding the part of the Caribou. tions have recently been promoting was a year ago. but it is bad enough to 9.19 a. m.—From Van Buren, Caribou, Ft. in part to rapid natural increase, in against 230 last year and 235 the year outlook that is bad there continues to Pay-Up Campaigns, and other towns warrant the loan of $150,000,000 which Fairfield. part to a rise in immigration. About before. I will even go further and be improvement in the industrial con­ 12.58 p. m.—From Boston, Portland, Ban­ will carry out the same idea. It is a it is proposed to extend to Austria. 1901 her rich and relatively cheap say that the greatly reduced death ditions in countries that were at war. gor. Greenville. Dover * Foxcroft. practical suggestion for the conser­ Poland and Armenia. And there is 2.54 p. m.—From St. Francis, Ft. Kent. virgin lands began to attract immi­ rate we have had during this epidemic Even Italy with its railroad strike is Van Buren. Washburn. Presque Isle. vation of resources, and the mobiliza­ this important result to bo noted, via Squa Pan. grants from the United States and may be attributed in a great part to fundamentally sound with promise of tion of the nation’s business forces. industrialism will never have the same 6.21 p. m.— From Van Buren, Lim estone Europe. Immigration increased 40 the absence of alcoholic conditions in force again in Europe; it will be fine industrial development as well as Caribou, Fort Fairfield. If everyone would pay his bills 7.59 p. m.—From Bostbn, Portland, Ban­ per cent, in 1902, 100 per cent, in the patients. We have now the small- dominated in future by the agriultural an agriculture that will take the sting promptly, the cost of living would be gor. 1903. It had risen in 1913 to more est number of alcoholic cases in the interest.. out of radical movements. Minorities Time tables giving complete informa reduced. 'Merchants would not have tlon may be obtained at ticket offices. than 400,000 or nearly 20 per cent, Country that we have had in many Prussia, the great industrial nation, tire able to stir up much discontent; to charge up so many bad debts to GEO M. HOUGHTON, General Passenger of the population, and but for the years for which we have records. has been defeated. England lias set it is a radical and violent minoiity that Agent, Bangor, Me. their customers. They would get along world war would almost certainly A few days ago a warm-hearted, if about a serious program of agriculture is backing the Italian strike. But col- vrtth much smaller loans, the interest have exceeded half a million in 1914. not clear-headed, believer in the effi-. that shall render it less vulnerable to lectivism is apparently on the wane; •on which is charged to the consumer. PROFESSIONAL CAROS By 1916 it had fallen to less than cacy of alcohol as a medicine sent the submarine. Italy, France and Po- its doctrines have become worn; it has Such a policy would heap up a higher 50,000, but by 1918 it had risen again several cases of liquors to one of the land, founded on agriculture, come out produced none of the startling benefits pUe of capital in all banks. This to more than 79,000. most noted hospitals in the Country 0f the conflict the bedrock of progress promised from it; and after the throes MISS MARY BURPEE would not lie idle. It would be avail­ Immigration has not presented to for medical use. The hospital author- These an* the countries of the small of early reconstruction have somewhat SOPRANO able to finance the developmnt of the Canada so serious a problem of as­ ities returned it with thanks, adding property holder, the fanner. They subsided there are signs that a stable Teacher of Singing country. People who want to harness similation as to us, or it has been that "this hospital does not use liquors water powers, create manufacturing, regognize the value of this individual, Studio Room 27, Mansur Blk., Houlten predominantly from the United States as medicines.” would have a greater reserve on which and his power over legislatures has Telephone 292-J and the British possessions. In only Not long ago it was reported that they could draw for loans. This suddenly increased. Of course these four years has immigration “from large shipments of liquors had been three countries have important indus­ development would cheapen production other countries” been numerically made to the army cantonments dur­ DR. JOHN 0 . WILLEY and help stop the profiteering from trial activities and these promise to great, though in some years it formed ing the influenza epidemic. That ; develop remarkably in future despite* Osteopathic Physician which the nation suffers. Dizzy considerable percentage of the whole. statement was denied by the acting t the present danger that springs from People should not be misled by the If you get up in the morning In 1918 all but about 4600 of the immi­ surgeon general of the War Depart­ Phone 244 Hours: 9 to 12-2 to 6 idea that the slight, difference created tho grave conditions of exchange rates. feeling dizzy and weak, it usually grants were from the United States ment. To the same effect was a state- But development of their industrial HOULTON’ by their own action could not affect indicates a sluggish liver, or poor ! New Masonic Bidg and the British possessions. ment of Major Duval, camp adjutant j promise will be balanced by the eoun- digestion. Aside from its unpleas­ anything. The community is built up Citizens of the United States vis­ of Camp Shosman, Chillieotbe, Ohio, antness, this condition may become only when every person feels under terweight of agriculture and the per­ JOHN M. BROWN iting Canada have sometimes felt a who wrote: petual quarrel between the capitalist dangerous; it should be checked be* a compelling obligation to do his share fore your vitality becomes impaired, hostile something in the atmosphere, There is not a word of truth in the and the proletariat will be modified by Land and Lumber Surveyor regardless whether other people do and you are then less able to with­ but the social temperature beyond tatement that carloads of whisky have an influence of first importance. stand disease. Candidate for County Commissioner er not. the northern boundary is likely here-j been, used to counteract the epidemic ■sample is contagious. If one man In America we have had recent ex­ A teaspoonful of **L.F.” Atwood'S after to be more genial to our sense. in Camp Sherman. An offer was made perience of farmers’ organizations and Medicine will stimulate the action In Houlton decides some morning that Eagle Lake, Maine The great war gave us the feeling to furnish the whisky hut was em­ are not quite sure as yet what to of your digestive organs, and re­ he is going to pay his long due establish normal conditions. Taken of blood brotherhood not merely with phatically refused. make of such as the Non-Partisan hitcher's bill, that permits the butcher regularly it will quickly restore the British Canadian, but with his Referring again to Dr. Robertson, League of North Dakota except that C. E. WILLIAMS, M. D. Sg pay the grocer. The grocer can then your vitality, and y( H i.OoO that wo lent DR. F. 0 . ORCUTT mutual irritations of tlu* past. W(* and Portland Maine. the whole these standards do tend to she have shown to mankind the pacific DENTIST advance. example of maintaining for more than The tendency in Maine, and almost Fogg Block a century the longest unfortified inter­ HAPPY CHILDHOOD everywhere else, to conduct political national boundary that the civilized campaigns by newspaper advertising, DR. W. B. ROBEN world has ever known. Childhood days are happy days to the robust has been a wholesome one. When a OSTEOPATHIC PHY8ICIAN candidate puts his money into a direct, child; they are intended to be days of growth. NO CAUSE FOR ALARM Suite 13 & 14 Mansur Block frank, public appeal to the people, lu* Tel. 156 Houlton, Maine isn’t going to put it into secret work Many persons arc disturbed because by wire pullers. A campaign by news­ whisky is not now easily obtainable paper publicity is or can be made Many of them think it useful as ;. FREDERICK G. VOSE, D. C. educational. It gives a chance to im­ medicine, and especially so in cases CHIROPRACTOR press direct and effective arguments of "flu." It is not for a layman to say Chiropractic Adjustments Remove the- on the public mind, to give them scorn EMIiLSi whether or not that notion is well brings to a child that is not thriving, power that sustains Cause of Disease actual facts in cold type, which they Suite 8-9 Mansur Block Houlton can read and digest at their leisure. founded. Where the doctors disagree strength—substance that determines growth. Scott’s Campaigning by newspaper advertis- the patient will do as he pleases, T is concentrated tonic-nourishment which is readily assimh ing promotes truth telling. A political jhe gets a cjiance. r> lated and transmuted into strength. worker will go around on the sly. ap­ Meanwhile, the* patient, who would Give S c o t t ’s Emulsion t a r rowing child cn often. pealing to people’s self Interest, their be pleased to have jt as a medicine and T Th<_- exclusive vrrndc rf end liver ‘ Exnul.iior *•■ • ■ cim lowest motives and meanest preju­ .i: )l Jb .Sc H. Vr< m ,s.” inaitc in f.nrv- •■!«•, :.i . • ;y- cannot get it. may be comforted by the t \ Laborntoric->. !t is a "j.arnn'tc i i «;<.-• . -..i, dices. But when he depends upon news J* W Use only three level tea­ paper publicity, he has got to show reflection that there is weighty medi­ * — *• 1' r 4-iTV.f \c ’1 ’ , . J, IXS up arguments that sound reasonable cal opinion to the effect that alcohol spoonfuls for five cups to all the people. He has got to ask is not serviceable as a medicine. The You Will Use Less Coffee Per Cup support on the ground of public in­ American Medical Association, com­ terest. That lifts politics to a higher posed of the loading phy.-bcians in the level. United States, has gene on record to IF The Coffee Some people claim that campaign­ tin* effect that alcohol lias no thera­ REDR SE peutic value, and the United State: 0 ing by newspaper publicity costs too YOU Maine Polks much, and places too much of a Pharmacopoeia lias discarded whisky hnrden on candidates. Any time that and similar spirits from drags me*d Like TEA'is good tea the people feel this to be true, they for medicinal purposes. The health USE can limit the amount a candidate can commissioner of Chicago, Dr. Robert Sold only in sealed packages spend. The amounts he spends for son, is quoted in the Chicago Aimed newspaper space, are not like those can of January 23 as saying: /.ew coffee mran* rea/economy. Surely you will wish to practise real e co n ­ “Whisky is not omy these days. Huy the Yellow Label round carton, lettered iri black and gold, given to political workers. The ex­ a remedy for of your dealer. Premium coupon in each. 126 penditures for newspaper publicity fluenza. Anvbodv who prescribe Thurston and Kingsbury Co, Bangor, Maine |n» cam always be verified. The time has gone by when political campaigns can be won by gum shoo .AV.V.i work, or by merely gaining the sup­ port of the heelers who control the pnrctvpsable or the ignorant vote. Trank, open campaigns of publicity, direct appeals to reason and common Chapman Concert German Potash aense, are the winners in the political s field today. ONLY THE HIGHEST GRADE A GROWING NEIGHBOR . X Canada’s population is now esti- OPERA H O U E ■mated at nearly 8,850.000. a gain of IMa' f your order NOW tor 4-X-4 fe; t ili/. M- You can do all this by using New ENGLAND aN>ut 22.8 per cent, over her popu­ Saturday evening, March ’ 2 0 lation of 1901, or approximately a r. aily oil- shipment in best condition to ANIMAL FERTILIZERS which will increase rain of 25 per cent, for the decennial mn through planters. Our Potash is de­ tin* size and quality of your crops and help Three Great Miss Adelaide Fis- her period covered by our present census. rived fun the highest, grade German Potash starch formation. The expense of plowing, One - f America-.-; (Uea,i* I Sop.nun Thus Canada, in spite of her great Soloists from New only and this Potash does not confainany- harrowing, seed, planting, cultivating and losses in the war, and of the check to York City thing detrimental to crops. The time is digging should be backed by investing in immigration which she has suffered, Miss Ruth Ray, Violinist short and you should make sure of your NEW ENGLAND HIGH GRADE FERTIL­ Pupil of the Great Auer, Teacher of B supply. IZERS containing the right kind of Potash. CHILD SAVED BY MOTHER of Heifetz and Seidel Gertrude Lamarre. six-year old daugh­ Use NEW F.NGLANI) ANIMAL FERTIL­ Write for our illustrated book "Profitable ter o f Mr. and Mrs. Anselme Lamarre. 39 Main Street, Sanford. Maine, was Mr. Harold Land, Baritone IZERS made from Bono, Blood and Meat Crops" showing results and containing a «»ved from fits by the prompt action of tier mother who administered Dr. True s Soloist St. Thomas Church, New York with essential chemicals. They will grow section for a record of your own crops. Mrs. Lamarre wrote the following to potatoes quickly and continuously, and Use NEW ENGLAND 4-8-4 this season, J . F. T ru e ft Co.: "My daughter, Gertrude*, had dlsxy spells — -----and could— not , results will show their profitable value. and place your order at once. «ren go out for she always complained i of being sick. She used your elixir (Dr. , T ru e ’s E lix ir, th e Family Laxative and Worm Expeller.) She never had any fits , sin ce. I reel v e ry grateful to you. Symptoms of worms. Constipation, deranged stomach, swollen upper HP. sour stomach, offensive breath, halard and full belly, with occasional griping? and William It. tint, eyes heavy and dull, twitching eye- I NEW ENGLAND FERTILIZER COMPANY Uds."itching o f th e nose, Itching of the , rectum, short d ry cough, grinding of the ■ ■it the Pin rtn teetn. little red points sticking out on the , Boston, Mass. tongue, sta rtin g during sleep, slow fever. : Dr. True’s Elixir has been faithful in : Branch of th“ Consolidated Rendering Co Its duties as a family Laxative and Worm Kxpeller, since 1851—over 68 years, Tickets at Popular Prices, and on sale at usual reputation. Every one can improve their T. I . Marshall, General .foent, Fort Fairfield lisalth by sim ply looking after Musical Headquarters Plus the War Tax bow els—a pure herb, laxative which Dr. True’s E lix ir Is, will promptly relieve all worry and disorders. AT ALL DEALERS. HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920 PAGE T B U B

and oats running as high as 100 alcoholic ward of Bellevue Hospital, CANADA PLANNING lished in the Calgary Herald state that stretches lie In districts where raia- KAISER OBJECTED TO bushels. These figures are vouched for the experiments of four years show the largest of its kind in the United fall is not consistent. In other sec­ ANY BUT SILK SOCKS BIG CROP IN 1920 by the Dominion grain inspector. that irrigated land produced on the av- tions situated in central and northera, State--, that t'\e ho pital coinmitt 'e has The former German Emperor Tv,o mil’ion bv-'i.ols of : "od v.neat The irrigation countr. ! ■, prod is 'ng1 erage 100 per cent, more crop than rain is usually so abundant that irri­ just approved the abandonment of the William, while at the German great will be bought by the Canadian gov­ splendid results and statistics pub-1 non-irrigated land. The irrigated gation Is not necessary. ward as such, and its conversion to headquarters at Charlevllle, France, ernment as a guarntee against a purposes more needed at this time. hi the world war, surronded himself shortage on the prairies next Spring with an amy of lackeys, changed his In other alcoholic wards here the same Most farmers hold their own seed ■ftiform several times a day and had results are reported. The Coney Island grain, first making sure by the germin­ ation test that it is good, but it is ex­ a strong objetion to any but silk socks, Hospital, usually active in the summer according to a description of his con­ pected that there will be such a vastly with many cases of alcoholism reports duct there by the editor of the increased acreage next Spring, due to Charlevllle Journal. The editor, Mr. that this year the number was the incursion of American settlers and Domelier, has just published an ac­ practically negligible. to the soldiers who are settling on the count of the former Emperor’s con­ "Since July 1 there lias been a .*50 lands under the federal government’s ducts at Charlevllle. He says: per cent, reduction in the calls for loan system, that this assured supply "Everything he wore was intended charity ambulance service, and an will be required. to attain the greatest effect. Accord- even greater reduction for private It may be too early to predict, but tag to the example of Napoleon, he service. Practically every hospital there are those who declare that the slept in a simple field bed, which, reports vacancies, whereas formerly Alberta wheat this year will set a new however, did not stand under a tent, J they have been well filled. There standard for grade. The samples that hut in a wonderful villa which had j have also been fewer child commit­ have been received at Calgary to date every imaginable protection against ! ments in recent months, and were it have ranged very high. One lot went airplanes. not that a number of radicals have 66% pounds to the bushel without "His fear of fliers was so great; considered their children as State dockage No. 1 highest grade. Another that he constantly changed his sleep-1 property here and deserted them, the sample went 62% bushels of equal tag place and created a regular steel I number would be less. Prohibition grade. The acre yields are higher safe in which to sleep. In April, 1915,! and an abundance of work are bring­ where threshing has been started and Eve bomba fell in the neighborhood : ing general prosperty to this city.” run up to 45 and 50 bushels to the aer«' of the imperial villa, and at another | ttaie the court train was attacked, the j Kaiser’s chief engineer, a cook and several officials were killed. In the garden of the Kaiser’s villa there was Y o u r D e a l e r an electrically-lighted dugout with a capacity of 30 men. Se l l s Th i s Pa c k a g e "Unlike his sons, the Kaiser’s meals were simple. His lunch consisted of some roast or cold meat, and a dessert. Only on his birthday was there a better meal, such as caviar and j pate de fois gras, roast, rice, fruits, Crowds are Enthusiastic omelet and choice wine. He usually drank beer or a light Moselle wine. O N E P O U N D **By tearing down some of the walls about the Cleveland Six hi the villa, the Kaiser had a wonder­ The crowds which have filled our store from day to day to ful bathroom constructed. Three of F. L. JONES CO the big trees in the neighborhood he see the new Cleveland Six have admired it beyond measure. •hopped down himself and distributed They have proclaimed it the great car of the year, the car which the wood to the poor families of will surely dominate the whole light car field. Those who have Charleville. The inhabitants showed PIC-NIC ridden in it, or driven it through hard tests say, “It’s a regular ne appreciation for his kindness. They asserted that he was trying to gain 9 automobile.’* their sympathies without paying a The Cleveland is an extraor­ of motor car manufacture, and pfennig. The women expelled from dinary car of power, pickup, speed into their car they have built liDe for compulsory work he permitted and comfort, compact in its design their skill and integrity. For three to do agricultural work." SODA BREAD and construction, yet roomy, and years before they announced this unusually economical in cost of car to the public they put it CHARITY AND PROHIBITION ; operation. through all conceivable tests in Fewer people ask charity since The men who build the Cleve­ shop and laboratory *and on the peohlbltkMi came into effect, is the n n w Z a m * * ? 1 land Six are men of broad and road. And when they did an­ Slat of a statement made to The | successful experience in the finest nounce it, it was Ready. Ckriatlan Science Monitor by New BANGOR. MA,N York’s Commissioner of Public Chari- > If You Haven’t Seen the Cleveland ties. This official has found that there j has been a great decrease in the i Come In and See It Now member of charity applicants as com- Touring Car (Five Passengers) $1385 Roadster (Three Passengers) $1385 pared with former years, and believes Sedan (Five Passengers) Coupe (Four Passengers) this Improvement in social conditions (All Prices F. O. B. Factory) ia due to prohibition and general O r I n B u l k , I f 'Y o u P r e f e r prosperity. The statistics were gather-; HOVEY & COMPANY ed at New York’s municipal lodging-1 MARS HILL, MAINE loose, where the scarcity of applicants far charity has necessitated a reduc­ Fresh - C risp y — Flaky - Try Today! CLEVELAND AUTOMOBILE CO., CLEVELAND, OHIO tion of the staff. So altogether good— they fairly melt in your mouth. “Thqre is an average of only sixty- six applicants daily, as compared with Dealer* supplied by wholesale grocers at ISO in 1018, and from 500 to 600 in 1917. Presque Isle • Bangor or Portland, Me. There are so few patients in the F. L . Jone* Co„ — Cracker Bakers 100 pears Bangor, Me.

Plain Talk, Ladies and up to March 1st, we will offer to you any part of our entire stock of Fall and Winter goods Have you taken advantage of our Great Reductions? If at rediculously low prices. We must make room for our Spring Stock which is arriv­ not, why not? Don*t you want to save money? Don*t ing daily and for this reason we are will­ ing to sacrifice the goods we offer. In you want good clothes, especially if these good clothes spite of the stormy weather we have had, many ladies have bought, as they were can be bought at cheap clothes prices? quick to see the great savings that could be made by taking advantage of our sale prices...... Coats and Suits at a Saving o f $5.00 to $25.00 Dresses and Skirts at a Saving of $2.50 to $10.00 W e wish to call your special attention to the following items: See Our Window A few Ladies Hats suitable for Winter and Spring wear, regu­ lar prices were $3.98 to $8.50. Your choice now $ 1 .9 8 ea. Display Children’s Hats and Caps, regular values $1.98 to $4.50 Your choice now at $ 1 .5 0 e a c h Also about 25 pure silk and silk mercerized Ladies Sweaters. These Sweaters are ele­ Variety Value Service Style gant in slyle and colors, and sold regularly from $9.00 each up to $25.00. Account of them being slightly shop worn we are willing to sacrifice them at a loss. To J o e Bernstein’s close out we offer them to you at $4.00 to $15.00 each...... Ladies’ Garment Store Everything in Ladies’ W ear^ No exchanges or refunds Market Square Houlton, Maine at these prices

Our Spring and Summer Goods will be ready for your inspection about February 25th I PA M POUK HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920

time, and I really feared fatal results. hairs and lint rub it well with a cloth | thought lie would go hack a few cars the other newspapermen became pro-.where COMPULSORY ARMY the newspapermen were play- “In my early years I suffered from a wet in kerosene. Let the brush re- j an(j inquire about the state of the in- foundly interested in the sore finger, TRAINING LIKELY TO main out of doors for a while till the j jury. ing, grinned and said in his piping very bad case of catarrh, which was and soon all were gone. BE CAMPAIGN ISSUE troubling, annoying, and painful. I odor has gone. The rugs and carpets voice: The colonel expressed the greatest Half an hour later, just when the “I just came in to inquire about the Congress Is in a tight place over uni­ took cold frequently and very easily will look much brighter after having given the sweeper this treatment. sympathy for the afflicted one and] poker game was getting good and the sore finger.” « versal military training as a part of Finally I read of a person who seemed When you wish to heat the yolk and ,assureii »*>« departing reporter that it j Injured reporter held in his sore finger! And from that day henceforth he the army appropriation bill. Eveiy of- to be afflicted very much as I was, was very thoughtful of him to go to a royal flush, the colonel/ suddenly called all the members of that parties- fleer of high rank who testified before and he said he had been cured o f; white of an egg separately, break the his brother In distress. One bv o.u* the committees strongly advocated ; influenza attacks and catarrh by cold ! egg, leaving the yolk in half the shell, stuck his head in the door of the room J lar party the “Sore Finger” Club. anch a law. Gen. Pershing and Gen. morning baths. I always had averred . beat the white stiff and drop in the * Wood stated with great fervor that had !that cold baths might be all right for ! yolk and beat again, thereby saving this Country previously adopted such ! stout, robust, vigorous young fellows, ; the washing of an extra dish, besides training for men of military age, thou-! but that they surely would kill me, as , saving a large proportion of the egg •ands of American lives would have * never had been very strong and was yolk that adheres to the dish, been saved in the recent war, much *n a profession that kept me indoors An old teapot is one of the best suffering would have been averted and j most of the time. things to use for putting paraffin on the war brought to a close many j “After reading the article referred ; glasses of jelly. After using set the Powerful and Productive months earlier. It was a grim lesson do I said I would not be so stubborn as 'teapot away, and it is all ready for of the need of preparedness, they both j to be unwilling to try anything that j future use. ••Id. yet in spite of all that, it is ree- would rid me of the flu and catarrh, j ------ogalzed here that the Country is as I believed the former would surely doubtful regarding the wisdom of the claim me some day. So the very next ; Prodction is what counts today. These are the facts. P. & P. Ani­ morning I tried the cold water remedy THE SORE FINGER CLUB adoption of such an innovation. There Take advantage of the High market muet be either a larger standing army applying it from the waist up and ap- A little organization without charter, mal Fertilizers are made from Bone, plying it quickly with the hands, fol-| clubr00ms or omcere> which dotog prices. Parmenter & Poisey Fertili­ or compulsory military training for a Meat, Blood and Chemicals contain­ short period and of an intensive na­ lowed by a vigorous rubbing of the zers will breed energy into your soil ture. That Is the verdict of all mili­ body, arms, neck and face with a 1 m«ch towar<1 fathering the Roosevelt ....make it vigorous. ing high grade German Potash. P. | memorial movement is the “Sore Fin- tary men. But letters came pouring in j coarse bath towel. I also wet my head with cold water. j ger” Club, which the late President & P. stand for “Powerfful and Pro­ to Congress from thousands of wom­ They will give you more potatoes en. pacifists and others not versed in “After the rubbing I was agreeably ' himself formed and named. and better quality. They will help ductive” and will give greatest value. military needs, urging men to work surprised to find that there came a Formation of the club came about on delightful reaction and that I felt fine. starch formation. They will better and vote against such a measure. Any jone of the colonel’s political campaigns number of those people object to train­ I have kept up the habit from that day the feeding value of your hay. They I never and is due directly to his well known Our illustrated Farm Book, full of ing on the ground that it will breed a to this, now about 20 years will make heavier grain. They will desire for war. Somehow a great mass had another attack of grip, am perfect­ and highly developed sense of humor. increase the root growth of plants. practical information, is for you. ly cured of catarrh and have not had | The colonel was accompanied by a of people judging from the correspon­ They will grow fine crops— all the Write us today and get it. Don't dence. feel that to even mention mili­ one cold to where I formerly had 20. dozen or more newspaper men, and At 62 years of age I am In perfect time. tary training will give Impetus to the after dinner every night lie liked to delav. thought of another war. That is the I health, with not one single chronic sit around and talk with them. Having only thing preparedness spells to them. ' ailment. Of course I have taken good Sometime ago, a poll of the New Eng­ care of myself and have followed good ! been fed up on politics throughout the land delegation was taken and at that rules of health with as much exercise , (iay, they frequently sought solace in time it stood strongly for military in the open air every day as possible i a quiet poker game. Also did they P A R M E N T E R & POLSEY FERTILIZER COMPANY and plenty of freash air in my sleep­ training of some sort for air youth of seek assiduously to retire to the said military age, who were physically fit. ing room. Branch of Consolidated Rendering Company game. to bo so arranged as not to interfere “I do not advise getting into a tub with their business or school work. of cold water. Care and judgment One night when the colonel was par­ Boston, Mass should be exercised by each person. ticularly talkative they found a hard A Campaign Issue Some can stand more than others and time getting away from him. Finally T. L. M arshall, General Agent Ft. Fairfield, Maine No matter whether or not the Sen­ in no case should the water be colder ate mad House Anally agree on a bill than will be follwed by a pleasant re­ some one remembered that a New York reporter had injured his finger during containing a compulsory training action. When used in this way I feel! the day, so he told the colonel he clause, It is‘likely to be made a cam­ that much benefit will be derived, and ! paign issue, in spite of party leaders. in these days of influenza I felt that ’ It is a fact that the top-liners of each ; j ghould give the public my experience party prefer to keep it out of the 1920 1 through your column, which I always campaign and by top-liners, are meant read with interest and profit. If it will tha men who map out party policies, result in benefit for one person as it and also the candidates. Perhaps the has to me I will feel well repaid, as it only exception to this are the Wood has made a new man of me." \ managers, who realize that the stand Reply for compulsory training already taken I am glad to give publicity to the 1 by Gen. Wood, will be a part of his experiences and opinions of W. M. G. \ campaign, willy-nilly, for he has so I have before me as I write an article thoroughly gone over the facts in pub­ written for Armour’s Magazine by Dr. lic hearings, that it could not be soft- L. A. Summers, physical director for pedaled If they wanted to—and appar­ the employes of that company. He j ently they do not want to shut It out. says: “If habitually employed, the t.'\ Bnt^other prospective candidates sr-'cold bath protects against taking cold H W' sealons in urging it to be avoided as by developing the vital resistance of an issue. Political leaders here realize the body in general, and especially 7) that to talk of training the boys for the ability of the body to reheat the X-X' war, while the horror of the European skin after it has been chilled. The l l V' war is still fresh in mind, is to rouse cold bath should he tak-.m before u antagonism in the minds of women,— breakfast, and it should he followed up and women and their vote are being i'JQ-S'' by a brisk rub with a rough towel.’’ /.t made to count for all they are worth 6S this year—for to them military train­ £ -,r\ AT* X ing spells war. “Let It go over another HELPS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE r - yearw say the wise ones “we have got A ,corn popper will be found very enough campaign material now with useful for washing raisins, currants, the treaty, reconstruction and adjust- and small fruits as the cover can he ment of domestic and foreign policies locked on and the whole shaken in a without dragging into the campaign an pan of water, or when held under the entirely new thought. No war will faucet the wire mesh breaks the force x come during the next two years, and of the stream and the fruit is not we had better leave it alone.” That crushed or broken in the least. is unquestionably the opinion of the To clean a carpet sweeper remote rank and file of the men of both parties the brush and after taking off all tin* XI as seen from a Washington view-point, ‘ \ but whether they can persuade ,\ the two Notice of F rst Meeting of Creditors groat committees to act in accordance !n the District Court of the United State? of their wishes, or whether Congress for the Northern Dirirton of the Dis­ must put the matter to a vote this ses­ trict of Maine. In Bankruptcy sion remn’ns to be seen. “We are hi th* matter of ! Kiwi'll I. Knapp In I’.anl.roptt tired of war. Forget it” i•: being dinged Bankrupt mft ft into the ears of Congress But all th« To the creditors ?aitl l-:i\\fll I. S$j same the call for training won’t he Knapp of Easton i t * m • founts' ft t p m downed very easily. Southern ^en .t :s Aroostook and Plstri aforsaid, hank fear to have the Negro trained for war­ rupt. Notice is lief'l.y tri■ *:•..? ..a tic 1.-1 fare and are. stoutly opposed to the day of February, A. I>.. 1'C", tin- Mid The Tropics Send Cocoanuts Idea. Elutdl I. Knapp was du!> adjudicated bankrupt and that the first meeting of creditors wMl h* held at the office of Edwin L. Vail in Houlton. on th*> To Make this Delicacy for You COLD BATHS FOR FLU 12th day of March. A. P . 1: * it«». ;,t pi About 25 years ago I had Influenza.” o'clock in the forenoon , at which tiro- Where the warm tropical sun shines down on tall palm trees, W. M. G. writes, “the the said creditor? u.ay attend. r>r• ~\-i- the cocoanut is recognized as a delicious food and it is served worst type of it. their claims, appoint a tin.fee examine such as swept this country two years the bankrupt, and transact such otb.o in a great variety of ways You yourself know how good fresh ago. For about five succeeding winters business as may properly come h.-fo * 1 had from one to three attacks of it said meeting cocoanut cake is or cocoanut cream pie. Now you can enjoy every winter. I was put to bed with v. Dated sit II .niton, I'VPrwai .. :i •' I 1 ' this food in a delightful new way. high fever for four or five days each KP\vr\ I. V'MI. BANKRUPT'S PETIT ION FOR DISCHARGE BANKRUPT'S PETITION FDR In the m atter of Gem Nut Margarine DISCHARGE Henry McIntosh hi B id-.ru t .. In the metier of | , Bankrupt is made from creamy white meat of the cocoanut, from peanut meats, and John H. Em belton \ In Bankruptcy , To the Hon Clarence Hale, Judge of the B ankrupt I District Court of the United States for from the richest pasteurized milk, and is seasoned with the finest dairy salt. To the Hon Clarence Hale, Judge of the the District of Maine District Court of the United States for HKNIiV M cIN T oSli of Conn, r Every ingredient is fresh and pure. theDistrlct of Maine. JOHN H. EMBELTON of Caribou in the county of Aroostook, and S ta te of Maine, in said District respect­ Yet this delicacy is really very economical. Spread Gem Nut Margarine on In the county of Aroostook, and fully represents that on tin- :uh .. 1020, before said Court | of April, A. P., 11*20. before said Court at Bangor In said District, Northsrn I at Bangor In said District, Northern DHrtslon at 10 o’clock In the forenooi I Division at 10 o'clock in the forenoon; notice thereof be published ’ft and that notice thereof be published in the Boulton' Ttmee, a newspaper printed j the Houlton Tim

not be used. It goes almost without PAGEANT TO FEATURE ilfth episode which brings the college i missionaries to India, was a graduate : Learning. The passing of the torch of CHURCH SERVICES up to the outbreak of the Civil War, | of the college. The i::th episode saying that vigorous, healthy trees COLBY'S CENTENNIAL mows learning to other institutions is shown when to » news of the iiCog on Sump-j Colby in missionary work. then will come the torch bearers o€ F rn Baptist only : hould be chosen it the ; esults C_LEF TION !N JUNE l'M* is i . eeived at the < .• i,re an be Episode 14 pi. cures ’(lay ii the Liberty, the heroes of the Civil W ar Ri y . Mr. Jenkins, Pastor. sougut for (heavy bearing trees; are The grand pageant which is to he boys march away to the battlefields ; World War and the 15th symbolizes and the World War, and the torch Morning service at 10.30 A M to oe obtained. one of the features of the centennial of the South. (the growth of the college. bearers of Service, showing the sons Sunday school at 12.00 M. A leading man in Maine’s agriculture Colby’s chief military hero of the j The 16th and concluding picture Young People's meeting 6.00 P. M celebration of Colby College next June, of Colby who have been of notable wrote the Director of this Station some ( ivil war was Benjamin F. Butler, and shows Colby crowned by the Spirit of service to humanity. Evening service at 7.00 P. M. months r.go as to the importance of "ill show how the Spirit of Learning ■ the sixth episode is devoted to him and Special music by choir. establishing a reliable nursery for attended by Liberty and Service has his war exploits. Choir practice Monday nights. propogation of the apple in Maine. Tht through the agency of the college' It. may seem a far cry from the glory All are cordially Invited to come and 'fol,‘ow“lllg ls quoted from’ that letter and dignity of a major general of the A Voice From Sioux City, Iowa, says hear the Rev. Mr. Jenkins helped to bring education and enlight- "As I have said to you previously, I . . . Civil War to a humble slave, but the Tuesday night church prayer and , . enment to America, think it is of enormous importance two were closely linked and this is prulse Service. li.at the right ki.,,1 of trees should he Th“ l,1|K,',l,lt Ki'oo 11 l,rul"K,lt“ brought out by the seventh episode Church of the Good Shepherd available for the planting of future end 16 episode's, taking the spectate; which is devoted to Bam Osborne, the P E R U I M A Rev. H. Scott Smith, Rector orchards. The Maine apple is rapidly from the establishment of the. Baptist famous Negro janitor, who was brought from the South by a Colby sol­ 9unday Services coming into its own. and the wisdom i(1(,al in N(nv Kn^land through the Worth Its Weight In Gold Holy Communion at S a. m. of the purohase of Highmoor Tana m.y of R(>(,(,r wllli.lnls to loulld. dier and remained with the college un­ til his death. Also on the first Sunday in the and the carrying on ot your orchrrd experiments there. Is being (lemon. f"K “f <'oll>-v 11,1,1 lh,'n ,lo'vn lh™ 1Kh In episode eight, Colby’s preparatory You cannot mistake the words of Mr. VV. W. Northrup, of908 Fourth month at 10.30 Street, Sioux City, Iowa. He is enthusiastic about his present health and Morning Prayer and Sermon at 10.30 started with greater emphasis year the hundred years of the existence o, schools are shown rallying to the sup­ the merits of PE-RU-NA and wants everyone to know it. Here is a re­ Evening Prayer and Sermon at 7 by year. I am still of the opinion that the college to the present time, port of the college, the ninth is devot­ cent letter from him :— Sunday School at noon- there ought to be a State nursery The prologue will show the Spirit ot ed to the admission of women, Colby being a pioneer in co-education, and established for the purpose of scienti­ Learning bearing a torch and accom­ First Baptist fically demonstrating correct nursery lie tenth to the college organizations. ‘TE-RU-NA is worth Its weight in gold Court St. panied by her two attendants, Liberty The National college sorority "Sig­ and then some. I used to think It only • WO- methods, and for furnishing to some mam’s remedy but have changed my mind. Rov. Henry C. Speed, p&8tor- .extent at least the necessary nursery und Service. She represents a new ma Kappa" was founded at Colby, and I had a cough, especially in the morning. 10.30 morning worship with sermon. ; stock for the tree planters of Maine, and higher ideal of education hast'd this society will be featured in this After using halt a bottle of PE-RU-NA W*s 12.00 Bible School with classes for wjth special reference, perhaps, to upon the principles of civil and reli- episode. much better. I would cough up chunks of men and women. phlegm and mucus, my eyes itched and both­ those who desire to plant Gregory- gious liberty and service for mankind Episode- 11 is devoted to the athletic ered me. Judging from the symptoms given 4 P. II. Junior Christian Endeavor. Carlton orchards in each succeeding In despair over the tyranny and bigo prowess of the college. in yous almaqac it was catarrh. My stomach 7.00 gospel song service and sermon. Is in much better condition since using your five-years period. If there is no try of the Old World she seeks a hom< Colby has had her troubles like oth­ 8.00 Attermeetlng. medicine.” suitable soil at Highmoor, there might in America. er institutions of learning and these Tuesday evening at 7.S0 mid-week "Use this testimonial, if you wish. Doa’t ! be found within easy distance, perhaps. The first episode represents the es an' not overlooked in the pieturization prayer service. hesitate to advertise the merits of PB-RU-NA.” some distinctly suitable plot which tablishment of Baptist ideals in New of th(, history of the college. Episode' (Signed) W . W . NORTHRUP. Choir rehearsal each Tuesday even­ the State could purchase and operate England. The appeal of the spirit to 12 takes up these, incidents in what is ing at the close of the regular prayer in connection with the work at High- the Pilgrims is rejected and then ap- callod the "Rout of the Glooms " show- meeting. |m00r” •: pears Roger Williams, who is wd- ing how these dismal figures are chas- There are thousands just like Mr. Northrup, skeptical at first but First Congregational | The suggestion is along the line thatcoined by the Indians. The Spirit of away, first by Gardiner Colby, for convinced by a trial of PE-RU-NA. Rev. A. M. Thompson, pastor. the State has already taken up in Learning greets him and tells him that ,vjlom tlit* college was named, by Abner DON’T BE AN UNBELIEVER. Morning service at 10.30. If your trouble is of a catarrhal nature, try PE-RU-NA, then tell your connection with the Forestry Depart- at last she has found the place she . Coburn, another great benefactor and friends. It is fine after an attack of grip or Spanish Flu. 8undfty school at 12o’clock. Bible jment a small appropriation was made sought. finally by Col. Shannon and the friends classes for men and women. . to the Commissioner of Forestry for With the next episode, the second. wj.() niakiiig Up the half-million Sold Everywhere Tablets or Liquid Yeung Peoples meeting at 6.15 p. m. starting a nursery for propogation of begins the history proper of the col- dollars endowment just now being rOR CATARRH AND CATARRHAL CONDITIONS Evening service at 7p. m. | white pine. After a few years this lege when ITesidend Chaplin and stu- completed. • Prayer meeting Tuesday evening j Has become so well established that dents appear and clear the land for tin Colby has always been prominent in 7.80. | the returns to the State Treasury from first college building. foreign missions and George Dana Methodist Episcopal ! the sale of trees to citizens is cover- An appeal is made to “Maim*" for a Boanlman, one of the first American ing the cost of propogation. There is ! charter which is granted and the spirit Corner School and Military Streets. no place in Maine where at present • then passes her torch on to Colby. Rev. Thomas Whiteside t Pastor. Maine grown apple trees can be | The early days of the college are

iviti'';:.-)! Iicmciir cm .!:> Guaranteed Thrac* „ ...! flavors like the THE PURCHASED APPLE TREE Looksfor tii* naa.e Cold J c.i and accept no imittt'co Should Bo Truo to Variety Name and pyramids of Egypt? Be Propogated from Heavy Soaring Stock. Bccc'jse they are Every orchardist knows that the i long-lasting. apple trees In his orchard are of a; given variety because the nurseryman ; Carrying alon a Mile And W RIGLEY’S is a beneficial from whom he bought the trees graft-' ed them when small with a scion o f: for less than a Cent as well as long-lasting treat. that variety. Few orchardists realize,; Tl_g RESTFUL however, how important it is to know Freight rates have played a very small part from whence the graft came. To be 1 It helps appetite and digestion, i in the rising cost of living. IUES TEAS more explicit, was the graft taken from , keeps teeth clean and breath a tree of high yield; was it taken. Other causes— the waste of war, under-pro­ W e d A B E GOOD from a limb which was itself in full; sweet, allays thirst. duction, credit inflation— have added dollars hearing? Some results obtained at to the cost of the necessities of life, while Highmoor Farm through the efforts o f, WiH u u s s d E. Vy E Rjn Y CHEW IT AFTER EUERV MEAL the. Maine Agricultural Experiment freight charges have added only cents. Station biologiat8 demonstrate what an important part care in selecting The average charge for hauling a ton grafts may play in the subsequent of freight a mile is less than a cent. F a r T H E yield of the trees of which the graft Sealed Tight forms the essential part. j In 1913 the yields of Ben Davis’ A suit of clothing that sold for $30 Apples in pounds per tree ranged from before the war was carried 2,265 S a t W e e k K ep t R igh t inuiston And FC i rv ^ > u r y Co, 9 to 153 pounds on 882 trees of orchard * • miles by rail from Chicago to I>os No. 1. These yields have been divided into five groups so that each group Angeles for 16Vi cents. r %lialiMa. idte- contains 1-5 the total number of trees. The average yield per tree for the Now the freight charge is 22 cents lowest group (1) was .3 pounds; the and the suit sells for $50. next group (2) 3.8 pounds; the next (3) 9.8 pounds; the next <4) 19.5 20 dollare. pounds and the highest yielding group T h e cost of th» suit has increased (5) 48.6 pounds. The trees in these The freight on it has increased only 5| c e n ts. Increase the Crops same groups had the following average Other transportation charges enter into the Fields In 1914 (1) 111.9 pounds; (2) cost of the finished article -carrying the wool 123.2 pounds; (3) 142.1 pounds; (4) to the mills and the cloth to the tailors hut Improve the Soil 174.0 pounds and (5) 261.4 pounds or these other charges amount to but a lew cents a tree In group number 5 In 1913 had more. a yield In 1914 of 2 times as much as the tree In group number 2 in 1913 l*’ss(*x Animal Fertilizers made T h e $10 pair of shoes that used to profit both ways when you use Essex had in 1914. , tiom Hlood, Meat, Hoik* and neces­ There results are consistent with' sell for $5 goes from the New E n g­ Fertilizers. They increase the crops sary chemicals, containing the Best those for the following years. Thus land factory to the Florida dealer for and improve the soil. la 1917 group number 1 of 1913 had Grade German Potash, will give new » 1917 yield of 41.4 pounds, 2 of 46.4 a freight charge of 5% cents—only life to your soil and make it. a pounds, 3 of 54.9 pounds 4 of 69.1 one cent more than the pre-war rate. (let your share o fthe present pros­ pounds and the highest group (5) of healthy producer. 198.1 pounds. The results of 1919 and Beef pays only two-thirds of a cent perity! Let us send you our book Intervening years bear out the results of 1914 In showing the much greater a pound freight from Chicago to Value counts in Fertilizers just as containing valuable information on yielding capacity of trees of the 5 N ew York. it does in Crops and remember the use of Essex Fertilizers and group as compared with those of the Crops have increased in price nearlv Foal Profit in crops. Write for it ether groups. American freight rates are the low­ When it is realized that these twice as much as fertilizers. You todav. differences are to be attributed to the est in the world. Httle graft that the nurseryman put into the scion to* make the tree true Vo the variety It is forced home that advertisement is published by the the selection of grafts is a ' very important matter. Of so much im­ Slssociation o fRailway executives ESSEX FERTILIZER COMPANY portance Is It in point of fact that it may make or break the owner of the Uramli ot <'onsolidated Rendering: Company Thott desiring information concerningr the railroad eituation may orchard. From other studies it has been found obtain literature by writing to The Association of Railway Execution, 61 Broadway, New York. Boston, Mass. that the grafts should be selected from trees large for their age. from J. C. Molr, General Agent, Blaine. Maine limbs which are themselves high yielders. and that water sprouts should m PAGE SIX HOULTON TIMES, WEDNES DAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920

VALUES IT MORE DUX ELbd L-StiLM THAN A FORTUNE s CLASSIFIED ADS CLASSIFIED ADS WASH DAY AND SMILE CONTES! FOR ftOGSE CUP Wanted—Second Hand Desks and Of­ Power Gains Eighteen Pounds— Ladies Bracelet Watche at special STARTS WEDNESDAY FEB. 25 fice Fixtures. Apply to Losfor F. Pi'i'e.; at Osgoods, Rheumatism Disappears After .> - ' 7 Fills. Tel. 29 The howling teams of th.* .'.h da:, Taking Tanlac For Sale—Women’s Rubbers for 85c nrkeay (lub hav M .‘II SO. Vote for Theodore J. Fox for Sheriff a pair, at Anderson's Shoe Store. ne. t the 10 ic- i> > .\ tho HmuaiiY;,:; primiaries June "I consider what Tania • ha., doe a > tor Ttt 1 A , v> 11 i < 11 R :'!. R»2r Try a bir-dues,; man. for me to he worth more than a ' \ > an i;i. h fortune," sa ,l GedTyo Power, of IJa'.i ml i among las Ill; m . ■ C loi r d r) Coupons for typewriters ribbons may •$ *>>< •> * NfcCfc oncct'd-is ,-S'jcoa s. he exi hanged at tin? TIMES fax. N. S., v hile talkies to the Tunhn ,: i oi a:, p> for any machine. representati o a few days ago. Mr. ' hr.-d (dash We. nlesmen Wanted to rol tcit erde's for l Power llv< -■> at 2d hr Uottenbers Ht. on 11;.■ “ini' wh* Iah'i'ii at in y i ii' . i: i, *a - c? Osgood's Hand P^ade Solid Gold i it i. *‘■- a ml j a :n' s ’A''aiding Rings an 1 be happy over '‘Halifax. ha . lived in Nova Uyctia all ** a i ‘: 11 hoi’ 11 i) s :','i !a ry or ( inn m is - jon, Address d’h" a Her. his life and is a weil known employ, - i , I I ; i< I Tod;1 Oil A- Faint Co. ■ <'Ie "heal O - of the No. a Scotia Tram and Power lhp A Capable girl for general house work. i (mod wages will be paid. AnnlvApply to Co. 1 > ;;a i u l h< • l n mmam m ’. 1 vl \ the n-^w styles in Emb'em Pin;. Mrs. Cha> ad Huttons at Oseoi Hannon. Tel. 232-2. “I’ve actually gained eighteen will toe the foul line, ami ■■ O i 11 I pounds since taking Tanlac. and I feel sport is promised. C ,-ity Manager Wanted—Attention. For Sale—New and Second hand better in every way than I have in insurance agents and solicitors. Wagon Sleds and Fungs at a bargain. Manager wanted for Aroostook Apply to J. \V. Glendening, John twenty-eight long years, and what's ANNOUNCEMENT Watson A- Co. tf more I have spent hundreds and ('ount>, except tiie northern part To The Houlton TIMES. Fine opening for right partv. A d ­ hundreds of dollars on medicines and Broken Spec.tacle Lenses replaced at I desire through your columns lo d r e s s , Hnx (111. Richmond, Maine. Osgood’s satin* day. Any style* or never got a particle of good until I 4!»j> announce that I am a candidate for strength. found Tanlac.” continued Mr. Power. the position of Delegate at Largt to NOTICE “1 had rheumatism in both my legs Subscriptions for any Magazine or the next Republican National Conven In accordance with Chapter 1N9 NewspaperWwsnano. may----- be*• - left• at the from knees down, and in damp tion and respectfully solicit the sup- l’uhlic Laws 1917. and with the TIMES Office, where the lowest weather I just had to stay at home permission of the Assessors of Drew price can be obtained. from work. My ankles bothered me port ot the delegates in the Republican pjanation. I hereby advertise the sale State Convention to be held in Hangor. of the timber A * valued subscriber says “Every too, and I don’t believe anybody on the Public Lots of Maim* March 2a, 192n. Drew Plantation for the logging time that I have used these columns in the world ever suffered from 1 (irmly believe tin* Republican season of 1919 and 192yon need them I Undying Fire tion should follow the custom of the ------— rr— ------a step for two or three days at a time Tjle valley of Vision : Tippecanoe Republican Party in Maim* by send­ and would be laid up at home flat on Hidden Valley Girls Wanted for clothes pin factory > Daughter of Brahma ing delegates unhampered by rigid at Davidson. Good wages and steady mjr back with my knees so stiff 11 Biow the Man Down j Young Wallingford instruction. Farm No. 133 work. Inquire at office of Summit coulda* bend them at all. (The Tigers coat i The Girl from His Town Vmy truly, Farm No. 133. 5 miles from Lumber Co., HoultoA or Write to “I noticed where Tanlac was being The Branding Iron above company at Davidson.- 34 !I Lazurre W. L. COUSINS. M. D Topsham on an excellent road, highly recommended by people right The Money Master j I*ady of the Crossing 165 acres. 60 acres clear field, For Sale—1 No. 5 Power's Moving here in Halifax, so I decided to try it. |The Fighting Shepherdess War * Long picture machine in good order with And I wouldn't take anything in the The Greater Glory good pasture, fields rolling ma­ new Rheostat and new rewind. world for the good it has done m e.; Green Valley The following are the books which chine worked. Plenty of wood, Selling on acct. of failure of electric If anybody don't believe that I am a , The Azure Rose have been added to the TIMES light plant in town. Will sell home use. All kinds of fruit both complete equipment for $86.00. well men, and that the rheumatism j Tt»e Sign at Six | lending Library since the last, list WS.S. j was published iu these columns. tree and bush. 13 room house, Guaranteed to be in good running hue left me entirely and that I never, The Treasure Trail WAR SAVINGS STAMPS condition. Address all correspon­ I Man of the Forest V.an** C.p y ,19SUED BY THE water in house and barn. Barn feel even a trace of It Just tell them Gods Country and the Woman UNITED STATES dence to Geo. B. McGaiy, Smyrna i The Worldings Merrick Mills. Me. to tee me. My appetite has picked (Long Live the King GOVERNMENT 45x5") nice barn and house cel­ up and I have gained in weight, and | The Just and Unjust j The Man with Three Names McGrath lars. Bids, connected, painted feel better in every way and can j Buggies of Red Gap 1 The Fanner of Roaring Run Dillon ! The Single Track ('.rant FOR SHERIFF OF AROOSTOOK and in the pink of condition. 2 steep fine a t night Tanlac is th e , The Sagebrusher young horses. 3 Keg. Brown greatest thing I have ever seen, and j The Gold Brick The Crimson 'l id* ('hambers I shall be a Candidate in the June For a Cough I Life* of L too iiori f ..r t'lii 97 Main Street The Other Side of the Door The Silence of Mrs Maitland thei* delay. H is impo*- oirwwfmnMaRjnKrar cir.MimsWBUKcab Brunswick, Maine The Right of Way Parker Held to Answer spring order s unles- w . ran have■ i nr- Recreation of Brian Kent Five Thousand A Year supplied arid make Mi ip Cl) f - .1 l o i c e r* Lamp in the Desert ♦ The Marshal 1/ V, e!| F eN ili/ .e Tin Soldier ('O ■ H....•ton World of Wonderful Reality Lady of the Night Wind Bells of San Junn Important Announcement The Rivers End C’.n'.vrc! The Builders Sherry McHuv-h on You Won’t Tho Rain Girl lein Studio Gold Stewart Edward White Isabel Cur'rood Go to Sleep Stranded in A ready Maid and Wife A Challenge to Adventure WISH to ;• nnouno' to niv pat­ The Net Beach O ver— Honor of the Big Snows rol*.- and th<* public that I am The Triumph of John Kars the instructive inspiring, carefully pre­ about to make a change in tin1 Penny of Top Hill Trail pared articles about lV.rnv.L farmers and locat ion of my St udio. - The Strong Hours farming; the clean, v.2K)lcsoi:ie, divert­ The Red Signal To fa < iiit ate 11m moving of my ing, entertaining, am using fiction The Lion’s Mouse large stock of Photographic stories for young and o ld ; the thought­ Jerry Materia1, etc., which I have on The Danger Trail ful editorial discus ions of current hand. I am offering my regular The Man from Brodn^ys topics; the inform.(five, educational, styles < f pilot os ttt greatly re­ K Rinehart practical departments for gardeners, duc'd prices. The ^oad to Providence poultry keepers, bee i:c. pers, fruit The Yukon Trail Rainbows End Beach growers, stockmen and women, in To Formor Pattons— The Way of A Man If yon have net'll for morn photos The Iron Trail Beach from past sittings 1 would advise Rider of King Log Day ordering now as 1 intend discard­ Lagan of the Hills AUsa Page Chambers ing most of my old negatives. North of Fifty-Three ()tir new location will he an­ Elizabeth Visits America GENT 11 nounced later. The Place of Honey Moons No, sir! Country Gentleman subscribers Daughter of the Land are keen readers, capable farmers and Thanking you all for your past Wild Youth and Another Parker The Lure of the North money-makers. Are you one of them ? patronage Behind the German Veil If you have neglected to than the movies; less Kingdom of Slender Swords subscribe, today is the than half an egg! And appointed time to get Beltane The Smith yet many a man has saved aboard the big band or made a hundred or Kaaan wagon. I’m selling seats two hundred dollars by light in the Clearing at a dollar apiece, enti­ following the suggestions Smiles tling you and your whole made from week to week Albert E. Klein farftily to fifty-two weeks When a Man's A Man in the Great National of wide - awake enjoy­ Farm Weekly. Get out Secretary of Frivolous Affairs ment. That's less than your dollar and come on Bet in Silver two cents a week—less aboard 1 The Sport of Kings The Shuttle SUBSCRIBE NOW—$1.00 FOR A WHOLE YEAR Burned Bridges The Turmoil A. C. T0ZIER The Man who Forgot 60 Pierce Ave. Benton of the Royal Mounted Phone 527—1 Houlton, Maine The Untamed Against the Winds An authorised subscription representative of Someone and Somebody TlwOwiitiy0 fl>&nufl n « Ldies Home Journal The Saturday Evening But The World For Sale 52 isiMS-fl.OO 12 issues—$1.7S 52 iwuc*-S2.00 Tha Moonlit Way Chambers INI HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920 PAGE SEVEN — Justin C. Rose who sells the Cros- I of doing it. Wednesday night, Feb. Lieut. Edmund J. Kidder U. S. sett Shoes, left this week to begin his MRS. JENNIE D. PUTNAM i -•>th, is the date. Navy, returned to Boston Monday and Spring trip. Mrs. Jennie Putnam, who went te Mine ( astie, the last dressed woman Thursday sails on the C. S. Destroyer OF LOCAL INTEREST The Finley MacDonald ];ropcrt\ on Portland with her daughter Mr.-. in the woild, shows >ou tin* difference Dale for southern waters where he — Military St. has been purchased by II. Leonard A. PiiM-re some two month between a real and an amateur wifi1 will join his bout the U. S. Destroyer F. Thomas who has been living in it ago, was taken sick three weeks ago Subscribers should bear in Clifton Pagv of Bangor was in town during the past veer. in her newest picture Thursday night. ^ utnam. gnost of with Influenza and passed away on mind that all subscriptions are several days last week th( You all remember Douglass Alac- his brother, C. L. Pago. Tuesday last. The remains wop Lean and Doris Alav in 2:5V. Hours payable in advance and tne pa­ Postmaster Dennis Sheehan is on MiSAINE FORESTRY DISTRICT brought to Moulton on Thursday, the The' annual meeting of the Tinibe:' Leave, till* picture Vila laughe.l tor per will be discontinued at ex­ the job again after being confined to Mineral taking place on Saturday aft r- piration. Notice of such expira­ his home by illness for a week. land Owners of the* St. John Watershed days after Well her.- thee com,- in DRINK ft DRUG will be held in Law Library, Court noon. Rev. F. Dwight Mowrey officiat­ tion will be sent out the First of P. L. Rideout of th(' J. A. Browne A- another called. “Whats Your Husband habit absolutely overcome by the isTeal House*, Houlton, on the fourth day ol ing. Doing. cyt-M bettor than the other. Treatment. Write for information at each month . Co concern has returned home front a buying trip in New York and Boston March, at 2.Jo o'clock P. M. Airs. Putnam was born and has Watch out for the dates. once. The- NEAL INSTITUTE, 166 A\ illiam Farnum coming in his new Pleasant Avenue. Portland, Maine., Mrs. Geo. B. Niles left M onday even- The purpose1 of the meeting is te always lived in Houlton. the daught<>:- Mrs. Melvin Carr spent two (lays: ,ng (()r Newnla,.kol there talk with the Forest Commissioner in picture, “Wings ot tin- Alorning.” \Phone 4216. 2? ol Dr. and Airs. Jothnm Donnell and last week In Millinocket with relatives |)y ,h(, (.r(1|(.a| t,,,.,!,..,-. regard to the appointment of Fin* James Skeehan left Monday for a ; Tbe ^ ^ ^ win in,,,,t, < n Wardens for the ensuing year, and was horn June la, ISA? and had many two weeks visit to his old home i» j Thursday v With the President. any other matters that will he of frbuids who will miss her kindly Fitchburg. Mass. | ^jrs Margaret Pennington. High St. interest. ministrations ami her helpfullness. BOOKS All the latest books and those in the Wilder F. Innis has accepted a ; Albert K St0ts()n Gf the Pioneer, popular editions. FORREST H. COLBY. In the Unitarian church of which she Send for our monthly Book Review. poeition with Kidder & Shanks Garage j wbo ha8 bpen 00ntined to the house , Forest Commissioner.- was a member, she was a willing °® Kendall street. f0j- the past week, is able 0c a pound. Dr.Hoben haa rented the Fred Cates th(l wepk wltll Ml, Harry Thursday, the regular session of for her family, where she will he much hoiae on High street and will occupy |M Franklln stree, iRockabema Lodge was not hold and missed. Office Supplies Journals Ledgers, Cash Books, Or­ It In the near future. the officers decided to set ahead for der Books, Record Books and a large The Maine Farters Conference 5l1' »«• Mrs- Fre(l A- sl,cun **•"“ one week the program as arranged for She leaves to mourn her loss two line of general supplies for every mans’ office. Interchurch movement will be held in i Passengers on Saturday night s train the month of February. daughters. Mrs. Justin Rose of this Bangor on March 10-12. ifor Boston- " herc Mrs slu'an " The Past Grand's night will he town, Mrs. Leonard Pierce of Portland, U K. Fisher, linotype operator In 1 consult 8 specialist., celebrated Thursday, Mar. 4th. and a Book Binding We do all kinds of binding and ruling and one broyiev, William C. Donnell Books rebound and blank books made tile 8tar-rtearld office, spent Sunday Mr. B. H. Brown of the Buffalo splendid program has been arranged te Honlftiri ftife. j Fertilizer Co., has resumed his duties of Houlton. to order at reasonable prices Special for that night. forms ruled to order Mr.‘'^aAj McGary are! after being confined to the house for On February 26th. the balance1 of MUgrttitlations upon the ! several days. veceMek* the class who are in waiting, will he arrival of a daughter on Monday. Feb. - Miss Marian Buzzell of the Houlton ■given the second degree1 and on Past TEMPLE THEATRE NOTES 2Sd. t?fFurniture Co. is able to be out again Grand’s night one of the largest classes The two reel picture showing tin- Dillingham’s Bangor, Maine F wife of Sherman, j after having been confined to the the lodge has ever had will be given actual sinking of the German ships llaip^.arUtinHouiton the guests of (house for a few days with a severe the final degree. Etolr d au gh ter,-Mrs. C. E. Joy. High-j cold. shown Monday at the Temple was iM d Am* ’ * < . Deputy Clerk of Courts \V. B. Clark the most wonderful picture of its kind l*. H. Powers and Chas. Daivs l*ftjan(j bjs assistant Mrs. Sophie Farrar. NICKERSON KERR ever shown. $|Btnn)*Y evening Tor Boston to attend | returned home Saturday night from A very pretty home wedding took Don’t fail to see Geo. Behan in his Dog Show, where they have! caribou, Court having adjourned after place last Wednesday morning when several entries. | completing much business. new picture. “Hearts of Men.” You Miss Mary Marguerite Kerr, daughter ■ will laugh, you will cry, and then laugh Modem Method? MrsrM. L. Durgin of Milo, who has Mr. and Mrs. Leonard A. Pierce and Of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Kerr, and some more and Behan lias his own wav t ew the guest of Mrs. Eunice Lyons son Leonard returned to Portland Charles Dana Nickerson, only son of ilarlnf tho past week, returned to her Saturday, having brought the remains Walter A. Nickerson, were united in in Optometry /lon e Saturday. of Mrs. Pierce’s mother here for marriage at the home of the bride on ; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Thorne of j burial. Spring street. The couple were un­ Muid Falls were the week-end guests j Howard D. Mcllroy of Portland, who attended. WHEN THE ABOVE IS SAID IT IS of Mrs. Thorne’s parents. Mr. and ba8 been in town for the ^past week, The ceremony was performed by j ABOUT ALL ANY REPUTABLE Mn. Jack Porter. ; left Thursday on his return accompani- Rev. A. M. Thompson, pastor of the , NOT GUILTY OPTOMETRIST CAN SAY John Woodward who is* attending j ed by his wife, Congregational church, and the single j ol any wrong doings laslness college in Bangor, spent the j wni. O. Buzzell returned home last ring service was used. j WE WILL GO A LITTLE FARTHER vraek-end in town with _ his sister, (week from New York, where he at- are the smokers who The couple were the recipients of ' ND SAY THAT IF TWENTY-FIVE M rs. Peter Clark. | tended a convention of Furniture many beautiful wedding presents. have bought the YEARS EXPERIENCE IN FITTING Milford Noble, who has been visit- (Manufacturers, Mrs. Nickerson is young woman i COUNTS FOR ANYTHING lag relatives In New Brunswick during ■ The many friends of Mr and Mrs. of gracious personality and has hosts j GLASSES Ms convalescense, has returned home j r p Ward, will eytend sympathy to of friends who extend best wishes THAT OUR STORE IS A SAFE ■rach Improved in health. them in the death of their two year B. F. A. PLACE TO COME TO upon the happy event. She is a Forest Fleming, who was taken ill Sold son Robert, which occured Friday graduate of Houlton High School and while at Caribou last week, was taken ! after a two weeks illness from for the past year has been associat­ to his mother’s home in Bangor, where ‘ pneumonia. ed with the Astie Music Company. CIGAR he is having .a run of influenza. you can have the Boston Post, The groom is one of Houlton's most during the last decade Sherburne Sleeper of Smyrna Mills , Boston American, Bangor Commercial estimable young men and is popular when they want to enjoy was In town Tuesday to visit his wife* or Bangor News .combined with the among a large circle of friends. and young son who are both in the Houlton TIMES at special rates, which X D. Perry After a wedding trip to Portland and a pleasing smoke Aroostook hospital for treatment. wilf be gladly given by calling at the Boston, they will return to Houtlon and All dealers sell them ,h u'f l r /■ and Optometrist E. L. Cleveland and daughter Marion TIMES office, reside on Pleasant Street M u r Let S.d> to < lie Thibodeau the corner store in the menu will consist of baked beans, cold Thibodeau block and about the middle boiled ham. salads pickles, hot roll \ of March will open up an up-to-date coffee and Washington pies, lunch room and a tobacco store. Edw. Iott is wearing a happy inih No reliable manufacturer of fertil- t(*w days. He has just reeeiv- tsers will make shipments into Aroos- ed from the C. S. Government threngh took Cruntv. or into Maine this the lo

• ! ! - ; ; | : M Harold P. Marsh Try us for satisfaction j f t m * • ; gangor Telephone 2472 4 4 t '> ! Repvbstntlng ■ : ; : t , i ■ . ■ . Chadwick j ; ! : Bonbright & Company BANGOR COMMERCIAL * * Incorporated FI o r i s’t jflastai * New York Philadelphia Chicago Conservatories 16 High Str, f ^■{K^tlliem ; P. &onbright & Co. Bonbright & Company Houlton, Maine Ldndon Paris BANGOR DAILY NEWS PAG* EIGHT HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920

presses all looting robbery and COUNTERFEITERS ONCE The great Importance of platinum land specimens of the new metallic to 1790 it was employed in Spain for OLD SLAVE MART His first act is to close for many special purposes drunkenness, USED PLATINUM 1H b(?Ing,ore from South America. In view of ' making counterfeit gold coins, Today STILL STANDING the saloon. increasingly appreciated. Most of us, the fact that in 1916 platinum sold at the value of the counterfeit is inor& Metal Now Many Times as Valuable The famous old slave mart of New “No one else is allowed to rob, and however, know comparatively little five times the value of its weight in ! than five times that of the genuine Orleans, where so many Negroes were and Villa contents himself with mak­ as Gold about this metal, which lends interest gold, it scorns curious that from 1766!coin. Metioned In the ante-bellum days will ing a levy on classes of the population Huge war demands, combined with to some very instrluctive investiga- ______tions regarding it which Dr. George —— - Interest any lover of the quaint, tlje able to pay, saying that the money is regular trade uses, for ran* metals picturesque, the romatic. In New Qr-110 go to jjis cause and giving a receipt, F. Kunz, an expert metallurgist, made created a scarcity i i the market toi leans they called it “Le Vieux Carre de j The LeVy stands for a certain period." for tin; government. New Orleans." One passes through an j “How does that compare with the platinum and silv"/ which sent the According to Dr. Kunz, European •mate entrance to the ground floor of j Carranza government's methods?" was prices of some of tin m soaring tar knowledge of the existence of platinum Handwriting on the Wall • huge old wrinkled building. It is the j asked. above the highest previous quotations. dates back only to 17!!f>. As early as historic Hotel St. Louis, erected in 1S.!6 < “Well, Villa’s system has a certain Take platinum as an illustration. 1741, Uharles Wood, an English metal­ Dom Pedro, emperor of Brazil, and I finality about it. During the period for The constantly growing world-wide lurgist, had already brought to Eng afterward his grandson were its guests. whieh his levy is made no more de demand for it, coupled with an 0 0 0 0 ^ Here banqueted statesmen, princes j mands are made. The Carranza gov- extreme shortage, caused a rise in and famous men, and here were sit- - eminent makes its levy today and value from $14.12 a troy ounce in 1901 tinge of legislative bodies. j comes forward with demands for more to or* ill 1914, while in October, As one stands in the silence, in the ; tomorrow, and on the next day." 1918, pure platinum was bringing $lor> dampness of mould and decay, he un-j The Carranza garrisons, Mr. Knox per ounce. Even in its unrefined state S o # * - it was valued at approximately $90 consciously visualizes the life of a long | sai(p were a menace rather than a pro- After you eat- always take gone yesterday. Now suddenly he , tection because the soldiers wen dls-! per ounce, and almost impossible to starts, disturbed by an impression of j orderly and ran away when the bandits obtain at that figure. sound down a long, dark, dusty j approached. Gen. Murguia. formerly It was so scarce that when 21,oon passageway. It is only the rain seep-1 Governor of Chihuahua, went into the ounces of this precious metal were ( TOR YOUR AClP-STOMACTt) ing in, drip, drip; every spatter echo- f Carranza army a penniless peon, and brought into the United States they Instantly relieves Heartburn,Bloat­ tag hollowly in the emptiness. Again j now was reputed to he worth many were regarded as a great prize and ed Gnisy Feeling. Stops food souring, immediately commandeered by tin1 gov­ repeating, and all stomach miseries. one drifts back to his dreams and millions. Aids digestion and apoetite. Keeps stomach •gain his nerves twang, this time at | “The policy of the American govern- ernment for the ordnance department pwootand etrong-. Increasea Vitality and Pep. and deposited in the United States /ATONIC is the bett remedy. TenB of thou­ the scuttle of a rat in the broken : ment” said the witness, “has destroyed sands wonderfully oenofited. Only costs a cent wainscoting an assay office at New York, where they ortw a day to uttoit. Positively guaranteed prophecy come true. This famous doctor’s prescription for internal behind an old block, show- prestige for Americans in the eyes to please or we will refund money. Gat a big tag the crumbling, though quite dis- 0f the Mexican. The Mexicans now were quickly refined and put into box today. You will See. and external use has over 100 years of success in treatments of metallic form for immediate use. Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat, Cramps, Chills, Bronchitis, Tonsilitis, ttngnlshable name of a famous auc- can the Americans white Chinamen, For Sale by O. F. French & Son tfoneer of ante-bellum days. j meaning they are white livered cow- These precious nuggeft; came from Sprains, Strains, etc. Soothing — healing — satisfying. Beyond the block and the mart about' arcis.'' he eastern slope of the Ural mountains Houlton, Maine It one’s searching eyes find a wide ex-; Mr. Knox said he was smuggled out in Russia. Because of the very pons© of earth and cement floor border-j 0f Mexico in a box car in 1917 ufter disturbed conditions in that country, ed by rows of cells almost wholly the United States went to war with it would never have been safe to trust stripped of bars, where slaves were Germany, and escaped only because Jthe shipment of this badly needed ore feeld before their appearance upon the his Mexican protectors represented! to the ordinary channels, so it was block to be sold to the highest bidder. to officials along the line that he was carried as personal luggage by an With a swift Intake of breath one a German engineer. American citizen over the Trans- reaches the rusty gratings and peers Answering charges that American Siberian railroad through Siberia to Fertilizer That Wins Into the dusky interior. One catches mining interests were exploiting Mex­ Vladivostok, concealed from the prying a whiff of chill, earthy air. and the ico. Nils C. Bagge, another American Bolshevik troops and through Japan pdrintive chirp of a cricket. j mining engineer, said the Americans direct to the United States. It requires only a slight turn of one’s j had been able to get only the “skim- Having been refined and put into Do not exhaust your soil. Keep it condition to keep on producing satis­ imoglnation to people the prison withjmed milk” of mining properties, be- metallic form, this metal was drawn soft eyed, patient slaves awaiting cause the natives had taken the best down into very fine wire and spun into lertile with Lowell Animal Fertiliz­ factorily. They will give you more platinum cloth, in which form it was erders with the stolidity and obedience I f0r themselves. Carranza army chiefs ers containing tin? highest grade potatoes to the acre, more hay, that was part of their nature. You ^ee he said, would “lose their graft" if utilized by the ordnance depart incut German Potash. They win--because in the manufacture of nitrates at the heavier grain, clovers instead of the old and the young, the strong and villa were captured, because1 they tlu’y an' active all the time. And be­ the weak, and all the various types depended on Vila to furnish an excuse1 government nitrate plants. cause. Horn1. Mood, Meat, and the weeds; and they will reduce liability from a coarse, herculean African to for army a an army and on the to keep to rust and other fungous diseases. slender, clear eyed octoroon. The i them supplied with loot. right chemicals make our Animal octoroon holds your attention. She is ------— Fertilizers postively dependable. Huy Lowell FertilieZrs “Swift— young and strong and will sell for THE RESOURCES OF MAINE AimMRIZED Mirwal thomand dollars. In a moment: The tQ duce a motlon pk. ’W S .& -AGENT- A lack of Potash means reduced Superior -Sure” and feed your land 'WAR SAVINGS STAMPS she stands on the block and the voice . .. . IISUED BY TNI of *e United Stales potato crops. Poor fertilizer mater­ with them. •f the auctioneer leaps out like a ;W e showin8 the resources ot Ma,n3 UNITED STATE* GOVERNMENT ials can do no good. whiplash: should be of very general interest. It TREASURY i m “Gentlemen, this is a likely wench. may very well develop into a new Lowell Animal Fertilizers will in­ What am I bid for her?" form of relief from the usual senti­ We have an illustrated book on crease your crops substantially. Fertilizers and High Priced There follows a rapid sing-song re­ mental stories of the screen and also Crops that every farmer should cital of the girl’s salable points, end­ They will put your soil in the right into a way of encouraging the better have. Write for it todav ing with scarcely a noticeable break OVER-ACIDITY in the crisp, persuasive challenge: use of little-known opportunities. If it of the stomach has upset many a “What am I bid?’’ is to do the former, however, there is night’s rest. If you r stomach L acid- disturbed, dissolve two or three A prosperous looking planter strides :n0 reai neec} for stringing the presen forward and touches her arm apprais­ tation of Maine's attractions on a LOWELL FERTILIZER COMPANY ingly, then his hands falls unabashed makeshift story. The real quality ot to Aer strong bare ankles. He steps Rl-HOIOS bock obviously pleased, calling out the right kind of book of travel does on the tongue before retiring and en­ with assumed indifference: not depend on narration so much as joy refreshing sleep. The pinky and Boston, Moss goodness of Ki-molds guaranteed by “One thousand dollars!" good description and exposition. Just SCOTT A BOWN~ H. YV. Fowler, General Aflent, Ft. Fairfield, Maine Higher the bids go. higher and as there is a large public today which MAKERS OF SCOTT’S EMULSUY t higher; voices rise and fall, rise and demand non-fiction, whore not so lone soar and swell, until at last the ham­ mer falls, the babble subsides and the ago then1 was a much smaller one. so octoroon steps down to her new there must he sooner or later, a lame master. audience for motion pictures that are Az by no volition of your own. your in no sense stories. For this to he. mind slips back to the cells and to a however, such a picture should not he buxom, kind-laced mammy, created i used as a mere filler between the ordi and endowed to nurse the offspring of nary plays as travel features are used white mothers. She will bring a but i at present, but should have a place of modost price In the mart, for there are I at least equal dignity and importance The World’s Largest Tire Factory many of her kind. Here is a young I with the latest screening of a popu quardroon, there a gray old Creole j ]ar novel. Only in this way can such a darkey, somewhere else a very black ! film as this, which is to show the va­ and strapping half-grown negress. ried resources of one of the states of Building 30x3,30x31 and 31x4"inch Tires You sense their speaking voices, deep j the Americas Union, be really worth and melodious, a Jargon of French and mamiuawmntMwimntm .niuuumammiiiaiiiuimiMiuinimmiimimjiimMiimmuiuiiMiumiuiMiiiiimmm liimHimmuiiit inmmmuMNwv while. Spanish inlaid with many English Maine is, indeed, a good state to be­ words. gin with. Its timber lands, Its canne­ You mount a flight of broad stairs ries, its shipyards, its potato fields, its Owners of small cars can enjoy the same and creaking rails and pause at the harbors, all have immense possibilities flrst landing to view a pink and lilac high relative value in Goodyear Tires that not merely for presentation on the tracery on the wall which once screen, but for further actual develop gives utmost satisfaction to owners of big represented a painting of De Soto’s | ment. The same will finally be found ir s t view of the Misslsslpp. You costly motor carriages* ! to be true of any region. Compare the glance at two holes high up in the desert parts of Western Amorira. outer wall,.which show the light like ! where the great need is for more water They can take advantage of that tremendous a pair of prying eyes under shaggy iwith the sections of abandoned farm- brows; then you take a bracing breath amount of equipment,skill and care employed ; in New England, where there is plenty and go on. 'of water, but apparently discouraging by Goodyear to build tires of extraordinary But you halt abruptly at the sound of conditions of other sorts. Uertainlv an opening door and the echo of slow worth in the 30x3*, 30x3 and 31x4- there must be worked out a way lor and dragging feet coming nearer and equalizing these resource's. The* p r o p e r inch sizes* nearer. In a moment a woman of short presentation of methods for u-ing tie- and heavy build, with the mingled air resources at hand i,: hound to do mm h of graciousness and reserve, is before They can secure these tires without waiting, for every locality. Such places as th y u. She is the chatelaine. You know great valleys of On*gen. hb.l > a" > despite the enormous demand, because, It before she says "Entrez" in her .California have' long De“-n active in I! charming, throaty French. in addition to its larger sizes, Goodyear builds their feature advertising. Now many To the accompaniment of her ex­ another community, in New England, an average of 20,000 a day in the world’s planatory and also rapid French you for instance, can use similar or even are shown salons with cracked and largest tire factory devoted to the three better methods for the developing of sunken marble fireplaces, salons with what has not hitherto been fully u <• I sizes mentioned. vanished onyx floors, once pressed by in its own midst Each region is enti­ the satin clad feet of many beautiful tled to think weU of its opportunities. women; mildewed mirrors made in If you own a Ford, Chevrolet,Dort, Maxwell, the days of the flrst empire, crystal or any other car using one of these sizes, go chandeliers with broken pear-shaped Pneumonia prisms and walls from which price­ often follows a to the nearest Goodyear Service Station less frescoes and friezes and medal­ Dealer for Goodyear Tires and Goodyear lions have been removed, bits of Neglected Cold bronze from an old balustrade, the KILL THE COLD! Heavy Tourist Tubes. battered fragments of a fountain. UHL’S VILLA JUST IN HIS ROBBERIES Because Francisco Villa reserves all CASCARAgf QUININI rights to robbery and loot for himself, his operations are looked upon with favor by the population, the Senate committee Investigating the Mexican Standard cold remedy for 20 years —in tablet form—safe, sure, no situation was told by Henry H. Knox, opiates—breaks up a cold in 24 hours— relieves grip in 3 days. a New York mining engineer. Money back if it fails. The “Villa establishes a certain severe genuine box has a Red 30x31/2 Goodyear Double-Cure Goodyear Heavy Tourist Tubes are thick, strong tubes that top with Mr. Hill’s justice." Mr. Knox said. “Whenever picture. Fabric, All-Weather Tread . $ 2 0 — reinforce casings properly. Why risk a good casing with a he gains control of an area, he re- At All Drug Starts cheap tube? Goodyear Heavy Tourist Tubes cost little more 30 x 31/2 Goodyear Sirgle-Cure $ | 7 6 5 than tubes of less merit. 30x3*/^ size in water- Fabric, Anti-Skid Tread...... proof bag...... v

A STANDARD HOME REMEDY An Old Family For colds, grippe, asthma, croup, colic Doctor's Favorite cholera morbus, inflammation of the Prescription bowels, rheumatism, sprains, strains and all inflammation—Best in emer­ gencies. Internal or external use. BALLARD’S GOLDEN OIL Keep it in the house. All drug and general stores. MOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920 PAGE DONE

the cities is great but perhaps not , Taken together, along the lines which on u matter, but I am satisfied if the Hard Cold*—People whose blood is AMERICA CONTROLS they think they ought to think, a ! p<>0pl(' wm simply say that I do not CII ttrp lflADEPT greater thau In other European coun- pure are not nearly so likely to take SILVER MAK&fil trleB. Munition works and war Indus- mattoi- crystalline, but it may »>*', Klv<. (.„Illrarv mv hard colds as are others. Hood’s The great rise in the price of sliver: tries of all sorts attracted labor which foreign to the private and unspoken ; ‘ Do Not Forget Sarsaparilla makes the blood pure; opinion or every man concornwl. i" """ 1,sk"‘l T" lh>' " and this great medicine recovers the la due, of course, to an extraordinary shows no disposition to return to tln» system after a cold as no other medi­ demand. China wants silver; Europe farnis and villages. Many families •■Once upon n time 1 thouBl.t It very j '■«' "'.I always all the trull, cine (toes. Take Hood’s. deeds It in quantities for coinage; all j which became rich during the war nice and dutiful to speak right out and j thee is as much as 1 claim to to Pay your the world seeks supplies of it. J have moved to the important cities ami tell my inmost opinions upon what do. It keeps me sutfieiently alert ami Notice if First MMtlng o' Creditor* It is the money metal par excellence j {m, spending their money lavishly for ever topic might he under discussion; gives me a little reserve to fall hack Za the District Coart or th* Unttod Staton —the most convenient known sub- j luxuries. One newly-rieh family in for tho Northern Division of the it generally held attention o! the on, which is as valuable in oilier wavs Dis­ Stance for use as currency. j Home hung an entire apartment in- listeners, for when they know a man trict of Maine. In Bankruptcy. as it is in material things. A good The bullion value of silver has (.iu,unK the servants’ quarters with is tolling his Inmost feelings it is al ELECTRIC LIGHT In matter or | actually risen above its coinage value, elaobrate tapestries and purchased wavs interesting whether they agree or 1 biwyer doesn’t give half the law lie Krvtn P. Campbell | In Bankruptcy But It will not be permitted to go up seven pianos. not. It Is a haring of the soul which , knows in a ease." Bankrupt. M» high that there would be a tempta­ The population of Milan has grown |s as fascinating as a glimpse of any BILL To the creditors of Krvln P. Campbell of tion to melt our coins and sell the from 599,000 In 1914 to 750.000. (!enoa j ming usually concealed, and attracts Castlo Hill in fix' comity of Aroostook and District aforesaid, bankrupt. iterial as bullion. The United States has Increased from 250.000 to •‘too.oon . a|)0Uj tsame attention. Hut after Notice is hereby given that on the 21st government absolutely controls the . Naples had 608.000 at the opening of | it was aii over there was no more Corn day of February, A. !>., 1920 the said Situation. If necessary, It will holding war and now hits SOO.OOO. Venice t watc- to draw from the well for me; Before Wednesday Krvln P. Campbell was duly adjudi­ Down the price by the simple jwu8 jn danger during so much of thejund the people who had listened with cated bankrupt; and that the first meeting «i9*dlent of forbidding exports of the ; fighting that it was deserted tempo- j SU(.h interest would say, ‘Oh. well, you of creditors will be held at the office of Pain Kdwin L. Vail in Houlton on the 13th day Metal. rarlly by much of its population and is i jU)OW What Jones is. he always says Mar. 10 of M an’ll, A. D.. 1920, at 10 o’clock In tbe meantime Uncle Sam is able no larger now than it was before the; right out everything he knows and In the forenoon at which tim e to view the market with philosophy struggle began. Florence grew but lit- j thinks, and while he is sometimes Stopped the said creditors may attend, prove Doving 308,000,000 cartwheel sliver tie during the war and vvas less atfeet-! startling he is too brutal altogether, their claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and transact such other Dollars stored in the cellar of the ed by the world crisis than any other ; jj(, sayH more than he means to hear and save 12 1-2 per ct. business as may properly come boforo Ifuaiuiry at Washington. They weigh large Italian city. himself talk,’ which is not a repute Quick nald meeting. aio u t 8620 tons! And the metal of Taranto and Spezta. the two great ; tion (o sought after or calculated to "Gets - It" Loosens Them So Dated at Houlton, Febru ary 21st, 1920 which they are made, bought when it Italian naval bases have developed j (.arry a man along over shoals or bad They Lift Houlton Water Go. Off In A Jiffy. * EDWIN I t . VAIL, cheap, coat him not much more markedly. Taranto had about 70,00«l j hhIIIiir. S o Mearned to keep quiet. It The cm n eaitr; ii'M...> ms s,ki Referee In Bsakraptor. one-third of what It Is now worth. inhabitants in 1914 and it now bas|was n(d easy, tor there never exists a n as a leu drops <>( "Gets-If roach th, • font It It ahould be realised that ours is the 180,000. All the Allied tleets center . ppr.son who dot's not like to tsilk to an ;a,)( nt of the hurt Inn hiisiiu’> n groa( ,uanv people in ' >' / V < K A' • which we call the Rocky mountains, now a city of 100,000. dm world who pride themselves upon , V’ * \ - Md which is continued by the Andes Ternl. an industrial city located 60 ahvavs spoakinp right out and telling ■ i. V. ' through South America, is full of j miles from Home, has grown In 10 their position right from the shoulder. Oliver. As yet we hove only pecked at j years from a city of 9.500 Inhabitants j a)|mjn, \1r j,0 \H so frnnk and MOST IMPORTANT * few of the most important deposits, j to 54.000. It has greater waterpower sincere; he always says exactly what Plenty of others, not less rich than the |than any other industrial city of Italy, he thinks, no matter where it hits.’ productive already found, are! ------says Mr. H’s friends. It is a good pol­ tally waiting to be discovered. The AUTOMOBILE BRITAIN ALREADY WELL icy to he honest and frank, and when Available supply can never approach giving an opinion to give one which Hot It exhaustion. AHEAD OF ALLIES IN ts straight and which a man can Our own output for the present year SECURING GERMAN DYES stand behind; it is more than policy. will probably fall not short of 75,000.- K'U il ll.t\ III t lx* .'Mi n i f m.iin- SERVICE Great Britain is well ahead of the it is right and'above hoard. Hut there gi'tting li.n.cr mikI os.’r and without 900 ounces. Mexico, which not long Allies In obtaining the German dyes, is a wide difference between this and i UviUR(. tln)n )t jt K,,t,1 ,,M j ( r Ago was producing more silver then of which 300 tons have already reached the attitude which strips a thing of timi y.ui just lift itright nfr. uithmit we. has fallen off In her output, owing England. every reservation and projects bald <'v.>nfVftl f<’Hing Iff it. .uui . m u h mwm.v Th;»t v to political disturbances. On the other The committee of dye users which facts and positive opinions into every h.ov fiif.ily and s,mp,v simply<:, "lift:, i " i\inlnn of th( I >i> Dflld. They were in hard luck. Need- _ . . .. . |Geat Britain ts entitled under the joa which will bolster up the rue von t' lrt of Matin' in Bauki iipt* ' transportation investment, both in the tag water for their rockers, they dug I , , _ ^__ ,______, ...... reparation clauses of the peace treaty. ilav<\ nr will give a fair ma um |n In tlif> niMtfci cf original purchase .and future use. art', hole four feet deep and came upon ■' n i.i I >\ c i In 1: 1111, From a census of stocks of dyes in change your own. and you are ready • bed of sulphide of sliver. Not know- 11 m n !> I !!!" from our viewpoint, the most Im­ Germany it has been ascertained that t,> ,i,, that when you get from a -utli tag what It was they tried It for gold, Tf I In , i i *, 111 i*i ft .,i.| T! m.c I",, i portant service which we render auto- there were about 22,000 tons o! which cient number of people tln ir own in with highly satisfactory results, ft I ’ft I I', i u In M in tin i f 11 n I \ f I middle owners. 6500 are due to the Allies The re feveucc A man inav iliink a 'Vi ain A i no'-.t f f K and D istrict aforesaid huriHrnpt though cursing the “infernal blue malnder. after the British quota, will i; in bis o\\ n hcart lo bo foolisb \ f I n f i Inn In c i\ . n I ! i.. I , n i l'n 'll ound” that clogged their primitive thin be distributed to users in the ITnit* of needle ss am 1 s| |11 n a Ii/o tillal for lit \ f I 1* In 11.11 \ . \ I ’ | n n 1 I:. , I,! apparatus. 'I'llf in.i ■ I i\ . i w .i 1111! \ .I,I | Ii(1, ;i i . 11 1>. lil States, France, Belgium and Italy t 111' gone! al ma s s o opl o it i■; m i The blue sand was an outcropping f 1"’ rapt and that tho first mooting "f orodlinic t her■. on 1 bo i t'111 IVmv. it ina \ bt> in the wonderful lode, one vein of will ho hold al Uii> e(U< c Kdwin I. Vail, In ten* si in:’. and sal b Vat 1or \ for th.- 1 If nil .• n. .• n th.- 1 :.l h d.i \ ,.t M , i , I. which. 300 feet wide, came afterward SPEAK^G TRUTHF'HIY Hand & Harrington wor’I. Jo bn YoMl want t bo ing ore that was nearly half silver. SWET'MEC MwiNnFRSTMD fond, lutivo (hop claims, appoint a < i im Oakland and Studebaker Cars im ni . 1 to bow Hii ‘ \\orld a bout From this source were derived the "I wish you would toll me exactly jililb tee, examine the bankrupt and Iren mi! yon i i lo ho alTo. t. -ii 1i\ Ibis 1 liiim silt'll ft he! lu i'-in ifi ms m.ii properl* multlmtllions o f Mackay. Flood. what you think about this thing." said Cates’ Garage, Mechanic St. you am ;n- k i m: ;i l'out. and not what i f n ic I.c •,,• c ..in 1 moot inr. O'Brien and Fair—the last-named be­ Olio man to the other as they were di 1 ro;illy 1hini-, al toll! it nn y oif Mv in If n:lf n I', I ta s a young mining engineer, while The (Missing a topic one day. second .in i.Inal i•pinion i- not w <. mu. h the other three were everyday miners. trill I ' 1 >\\ I\ I. \ All. man smiled a hit and made reply. nrnii nsl tlie mu A it liappt ns. ! The discoverers sold out for small IP-Co I o Ml tOl I I U I Ill'll “That is something which 1 have urn not (;ii- trot u > imi i'n your OW" flams. “Old Pancake" blew out his m«h; nunl of tin ' Ml'•e. bat if 1 won ■ Brains; O’Kelly went Insane and Mc­ learned by long experience not to do it wi Mild nr.er an \ ioris lo he km tw n a ■ tin ITALY HAS GREATER come not my thoughts, hut weapons nmn who tells < on. t lloim;bt In' ha POPULATION THAN which l cannot control and which may BEFORE WORLD WAR he turned against mo very wilfully and disconcertingly at any time. Yen' do CHICHESTER SPILLS Italy has emerged from the war | not etire to know exactly what I think, with a greater population than she DIAMOND f jrTsxA BRAND had before, though with a considerably 11 ' <)U s,u,> nn<1 nnsidcr a hit What M Buffalo Brands Feed the Farms lessened number of men. This is due you really want to know h- the public sentiment upon this mattoi-. rofleoiod CO^ 'H to the addition of 2.000.000 by the restoration of Italian territory hereto in my estimate of people That I can I.A Airs I A»V T.f.r l»ru««!.t for Oil OIKS TKK S A tore under Austrian rule and to tho (give von without giving my own 1)1 A W - 1 > Mn, nr.,lr(l with Ii.iirvO/ high blrtfe rate which It Is estimated, ! secret thought and I will Public -nmij Kih a T iki; no . in ra. llur «f , ni.rW ' incut what each man DrtfC.l ■„.) rnmk f..r < 'll I - CM L ACT ( It S V ftept the population up to its normal , is not really ni \'.;im i r i i a m i r n i.s, » -r i w -cv n o f 36,000,000 despite the loss of 500,- thinks, either; it is the influence which M .i •* t f - ii ,i<-.i ;.<• Hr : S 1 1 t Alivil'M V < h. I . by war. one man's feeling of what the puMi, SOLD BY ALL DRUGGIST The trend of the population toward ought to think has upon other imm Ii?',, EVERYV'HERE :V,: ' If yon « \nticipate using BUFFALO BRANDS this year, we desire to impress upon you the importance of hauling home your fertilizer E A R V. Y, thereby serving to avoid the rush and inconvenience always experienced during Spring n onths; also, insuring yourself against short­ age of materials which is almost sure to develop THE UNIVERSAL CAR later in the season. O n l y a Limited Number of Ford Cars W e a re now prepared to make factory d e ­ liveries without annoying delays. There are mighty good reasons why car, is to order it now. (Jet your nanm you should buy your Ford car now. on an order. It is your protection. Our guarantee of as high as SIX PERCENT But the biggest one Is that there arc Again we tell you, the allotment for only so many Ford cars—Just a this territory la limited and you must (6p actual GERMAN MURIATE OF POTASH specified limited number -allotted to buy now while deliveries an* possible in our 5-8-7 brand should interest you, with the this territory. Those who buy their As ever, the demand for Ford oars is cars now will be wise. They will have away in advance of production. So. same proportionate amount in lower grade mix­ them to use whenever they wish. it’s first come, first served. Spring, tures. Can you afford to be without it? Don’t put it off—next spring, even summer, autumn and winter are all the same to the Ford car. It is a next month, is an uncertainty. We valuable servant every day of the year ORDER EARLY -HAUL EARLY! cannot take orders for spring delivery. Rain or shine, it is ready for your Even now, we must have signed bona- demands. Buy now and get prompt fide orders before our monthly allot­ dellvey. You won't have to store it. ment is shipped us. So the only way You can use it. Buy now while the for you to be sure of getting a Ford buying is possible. IVo6pective Truck Buyers are urged to place their orders early as the demand far exceeds the supply Berry & Benn Buffalo Fertilizer Works Authorized Ford Dealers Houlton, Maine Bangor St., Houlton, Maine * Insist on Genuine Ford Parts

3 E f M I I W I'M HOUSTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920

ORATOR LAUGHED reply from the culprits, in which all WARNS AGAINST unstintedly by the comptroller. He dulgence has already occasioned re-, ber 1904 on file in the Registry off expressed hope that the conservative mark. When our friendly' competi- i D^eds at Houlton, viz; Beginning o i Bartlett’s pecularities were exposed, FALSE VALUES OUT OF CONGRESS burlesqued and made laughabl y influence of the banks would lead tors in the world's markets are right-,tbe North bank of Wackwater brook Warning that the prosperty and manufacturers and business men to Courts of law are now, as they ridiculous. enins their beits and in,,-casing .heir Always have been, occasionally the A copy of this production was laid activity indicated by banking figures accept for the present smaller profits, efficiency we are making future trou- , (according to Gardiner’s survey off •cone of thrilling dramas of real life, on the desk of every member of Con- may become artificial and deceptive W'ith a view to buildiilg up general bles for ourselves by unduly reducing j 1838) strikes the brook, thence North prosperity and the habit of thrift and played out to the end before eagerly gress on the occasion of the nem mem- w’as given by John Skelton Williams l our productive capacity and incroas- twenty’8ix de&reeB West along the ; economy among the masses of the ' al Northeast line of said Lot one hundred interested snectators who become ber’s first appearance; and, of course, in his annual rep ort -is comptroller of j pe0pjt,_ ing our consumption. If there were a ,and two (102) Gardiner’s survey, six Interested spectators, who become ^ ^ prepared t0 receive him method ot selling all that we have inland forty four one hundredths (6 t t Ardent partisans of plaintiff or defen- Jn anythlng but a seri0us spirit. Ris- the courrency. ------excess of normal wants, and of pronro- i 44-100) chains to a stake at the North- ian t as the case progresses. Lawyers < ing indorse a proposition which had Remarking that in 1919 there was ducing what the world is suffering for |*a8terly corner of Lot numbered three UNDIGESTED GOODS that wmiiri lito , , . . ’ (3) Hardison’s plan and survey afora- realize the dramatic value of the trials jU8t been vigorously attacked, he be- not a national bank failure involving The root of the disorder of the ex­ that would be like walking downstairs said; thence South forty six degrew in which they take part and still; gan to declaim impressively: loss to depositors and that the bank­ changes is that we have too many instead ot jumping otf the roof. That | West along the Southeasterly line off. continue to appeal to the sympathies «Sir were it not for the rules of the ing power of the country has increased „ is the difference between deflation inisaid Lot numbered three, Hardisonli ‘ on or- !goods for our own use, and that for- aa well as to the reason of judge, jury ; House I would pour upon the oppon- 900 per cent, in the last JO yeais, Air. an economic manner and reaching the 8Urvey’ *orty three and seventy one aad lookers-on. ; ents of this measure the vials of my Williams added: eign buyers have too little money to same result by construe.™ ot credit £ £ ? ' Nevertheless, logic and skillful ques-! wrath_” “A large volume of money cannot relieve us of them. The alternatives to sound borrowers w ho will devote i South twenty degrees and thirty tioning now plays a far more important j He got no further. Mr. Polk, of mean increase of real wealth while are that we should consume more than the funds to taking the weight of j minutes East along the center of saw part than oratory in court, and the | Tennessee, was upon his feet in a mo- there iB decrease of production, and |is good for us> or that foreign buyers excess goods off our market. one hundredths (20.62) chains to grandiloquent speeches of many of the ; ment moving, with every appearance | the accumulation and movementof ; should gowithout whatthey ought to Blackwater brook, thence Northeaster­ famous lawyers of aa earlier day, jof eager interest, “that the rules be [ securities nd currency represent ab- have to keepthemselves in health, ly along said brook to the place off should they be redelivered in our own, j suspended, and the gentleman allowed j normally inflated values put on The crisis in the exchanges of cur­ NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE beginning, containing fifty-nine (59) would arouse only laughter, nor i to pour!" (diminished supplies of essentials. rencies is different from the indiges- Wheras, Alexander L. MacDonald, of j acres more or less, and being the same would some of the dramatic effects Such a disconcerting burst of j dear that no country can be **on securities which troubled us a Masardis in the County of Aroostook premises conveyed to said M&cDoiuUfc j8 and State of Maine, by his mortgage | by rae the undersigned by deed datap they did not disdain to spring upon a laughter followed that all possibility j enriched by merely increasing prices ^ew years ago. Our goods are deed _ _ dated____ October 24th 1917 and ! Octo*)er 24th 1917. And whereas the startled audience be today regarded of “pouring” wras over in an instant j Gf products produced and consumed by ' dlffestibie enough, just as our securi-j recorded in Vol 299 Page 381 of the condition of said mortgage has beqp as relevant or fair. and the unfortunate orator could only j own people. We might prosper for ties were, and only a little time was Aroostook Registry of Deeds, did give, broken and remains broken, now there­ fore by reason of the breach thereof. Thomas Bartlett of Vermont was at subside wrathfully into silence and his , the moment. if we could sell our necessary to show their solid worth : KranL bargain, sell and convey unto . e , . ' me, the undersigned, George W. I. the undersigned, claim a foreclosum ana time a noted lawyer of singular seat. products abroad at the higher prices A n indigestion of goods is more Junkins of said Masardis, the follow of said mortgage and give this notice and impressive appearance—six feet and take payment in gold or in goods serious, for it threatens an economic ing described Real Estate situated in for the purpose of foreclosing it. three or four inches in height, with a RECORD YEAR FOR DIVORCES at normal prices, but we gain nothing and industrial crisis. We are already said town of Masardis, to-wit; Lot Houlton, Me., February 5th, 192#. numbered five (5) according to the GEORGE W. JUNKINS, palsied arm and a slow, halting walk Maine attained a record figure for when we sell and buy at corresponding consuming above a normal amount —and was renowned alike for his of everything. Our extravagant plan and survey of the Public Lots By his Attorneys, divorces in 1919, slightly more than abnormal prices.” in' 'made by Parker L. Hardison in Novem- 36 Putnam & Putnam (lights of elaborately rhetorical oratory All the gold in the world, aside from 1229 decrees having been granted in and for his ability to destroy the effect $3,135,000,000 held by this country, was «f the same kind of thing in the mouth comparison with 847 for the preceding estimated by the comptroller at $6,000.- •f an opponent by clever mockery or year. Up to the present, 1913 had held ; 000,000, or only about 40 per cent, of a sudden thrust of wit. Here is an the unenviable record with 1092 I the credit balance of this country in example of the effect he could produce divorces black-marked against it while j the last six years. For that reason he in a case that afforded an opportunity urged that this country should adopt 1912 was a close rival with 1081 for pathos: a policy of reasonable help and In the orchard you pick the kind of A poor widow was being sued for decrees granted. encouragement toward debtor countries debt by a rich and notably close-fisted The conclusion might perhaps be with no assets immediately available, man, and Bartlett was assisting the granted from this increase during but having fair prospects of being able apples you want. In the market you defence. The case looked rather like 1919 over the figures of the previous to pay up if given time, persecution, and he determined to win year, following the deluge of war tional banks in financing the world the sympathies ot the court for the marriages during 1917-19 that when during a time of stress was given take what the dealer has. We want woman. This Is h)w he concluded his the Yanks came marching home again speech: some of the soldier husbands and war NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE *T am here at the solicitation of my brides who had married in such haste, the pick of the wheat for Public notice is hereby given that young brother, serving without scrip repented in equal haste and sought Arthur Chamberlain of Connor, in the and without price. 1 told him that I the divorce courts for freedom from County of Aroostook and State of would make no charge. I reconsider. their bonds. Maine, by his mortgage deed dated I will charge and he must now promise Whatever the explanation may be, September 17, 1917, and recorded in the Northern District Aroostook to repay me. When my shattered form every county In Maine shows a decided Registry of D 8ed8 Vo, 84 pa„ 322 shall he lying in the grave and my wife Increase in divorce rate, Washington [conveyed to Zita M. O’Regan late of shall be set upon by legal robbers and County leading with more than doubl- Caribou in said Cx>unty of Aroostook, he Is standing by with warm heart and ed figures. Returns by counties as ! the following described real estate to William Tell , _____ witi commencing on the west line of large experience, let him come to her shown on the record at the Division ot the' hl(JhwaJ. TOad> at the northea9t defence, as I have struggled to defend Vital Statistics of the State Depart- J corner Gf the O’Regan mill lot situate Ms client here today. Dale, will you ment of Health, show interesting j north of Half-way Brook in said do It?” comparative figures, the first number j Connor; thence, west along the north line of said mill lot ten rods; thence. F lo u r As he spoke he turned suddenly to quoted being that of 1919 and the i in a southeasterly direction to a point Ids young colleague and the young second figure that of 1918. Andros-, jn ^be we8t une 0f 8ajd highway road. ■mb rose to his feet and stretched out coggin, 118, 79; Aroostook, 88, 36; which point is 80.5 feet south of said his hand. Cumberland, 176, 132; Franklin 49, 29; northeast corner; thence, north along Hancock, 42, 40; Kennebec, 122, 78; the west line of said highway road ”1 will, he answered, and the two 80.5 feet to the point of beginning; clasped hands amid a breathless Knox, 64. 55; Lincoln, 17, 14; Oxford, meaning and intending to convey a silence in the courtroom, followed by 156. 30; Penobscot, 159, 113; Piscataquis three cornered piece of land from the northeast corner of said O’Regan mill a deep murmur of emotion. 35, 28; Sagadahoc, 53, 30; Somerset. and wa­ go right to the- fields to 58, 36; Waldo’, 40, 32; Washington, 76, lot. and being the same premises The widow, let us hope rightfully, conveyed to said Arthur Chamberlain ge t. it won her case, but such an expedient 33. Returns from York county are not by said Zita >1. O’Regan September ae that of her defender’s, though yet complete, now standing 76 for 1919 17, I9r The big WILLIAM TELL mill is right excellent as a piece of acting, was and 82 for 1918 but the clerk of courts That Zita M. O'Regan died on May in the heart of the richest wheat- 4th, 1918, intestate, and John B. ahanrd and improper as part of a legal there has sent for further blanks on Roberts of said Caribou is the duly growing country in the world. address. which to complete his record which appointed administrator of the Estate The high-flown, artificial quality of will undoubtedly bring this past years of the said Zita M. O'Regan. We go into the fields themselves and hie success brought about, in the end, figures higher than those of 1918. It That the said John B. Roberts. pick just what we want - the very’ best Administrator of the Estate of Zita M. of tli*- season's crop. his mortifying downfall, at least in will also be noted that Aroostook O'Regan, by his assignment dated Congress, which was the special goal County has more than double its October 20th, 1919. and recorded in And you see the result in a bigger ef his ambition. A Fourth of July divorce rate in 1919. said Registry in Vol. 85 pag*- 468. loaf and a more delicious flavor when •ration, which he had attempted to Comparing these figures with those assigned, sold and conveyed to Frank Bishop, Jr. the mortgage deed above you bake with WILLIAM TELL. deliver one year at St. Johnsbury, had of former years, 1919 shows itself in­ described, the debt thereby secured, been interrupted and finally suppress­ deed a record breaker. The first and all right, title, and interest in the ed by the hoots and tin horns of a records available, those for 1892 when premises therein conveyed. erowd of rlotons Dartmouth students. registration of vital statistics was first That the condition in said mortgage is broken, by reason whereof, the said Instead of keeping a dignified silence made a legal requirement, there was Frank Bishop, Jr. claims a foreclosure Bettor toll t/nur (tracer tod a // -W illiam Tell under this unpardonable treatment- but 552 divorces granted or less than of mortgage. in which case he would have had the half the number last year. The divorce Dntr»d at Caribou, Maine. February it rusfn no morn to usr thr Itn.sf sympathy of the public—he wrote an records first passed the thousand mark 1920. ffljudged letter of remonstrance, which in Maine in 1912 and up to 1900 had Bv his attornoy forth, in turn, a cruelly clever I just reached the 800 mark. 3$ j 0hn b . Roberts. I r. McLeod Business Sale \ Hundreds of warm Winter Coats and Suits. Begins Saturday, February 28 This stock will go at a big sacrifice. and will continue until entire slock and fixtures are sold One lot of Children’s Winter Coats at half price. Entire stock of Skirts at Going Out of Business Sale prices. New lot of Plaid Skirts for Spring wear just received.

Store closed all this week to get ready for the biggest A few Dresses on hand and a big lot to arrive within a few days. All to be sold regardless money saving event ever held in Houlton. Doors open of cost. -i Saturday morning at 9 a. m. Prices are advancing by

leaps and bounds, it will be months and possibly years 0 j y j 0 b 6 1 *

before an opportunity of this kind will again be presented. This is a genuine Going Out of Business Sale. No stocks held You all know the quality of merchandise this store has handled for years. back. Everything must be sold Nothing will be reserved, the entire stock must be sold. Every dollar Doors open Saturday at 9 a. m. spent at this sale will be a dollar saved. Cj Thousands of dollars worth of new Spring Coats and Suits contracted for months ago are arriving daily. These garments cannot be returned, and will be closed out at practically cost prices. The famous “Wooltex” and “Perfection” Coats and Suits are arriving daily—all to be included in this big Going Out of Business Sale. Big stock of Furnishings and yard goods bought many months ago will arrive this week, and will be included in this big event. If Yes, Men, there D. P. McLeod J will be some items of importance to you—Come and see. 56 Main St. Houlton » I HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920 FAQB B L8Y 8N K A N IN G OF THE BOY SCOUTS i blrd9, animals and their habits, togeth- KEEP THE AIR FRESH remember thattnai the cellar will need dwelling ...... | er with a little astronomy. There are certain houses you like lo°king into. It should surely be Fmnernr in r ^ 8 gDe ^ former refusing to hand over the former Ger­ Scout Commissioner of Portland i Second and first class scouts are Holland man Emperor to the Allies for trial. to enter Just because the air is always ?d and *'*-H drained. distant from * the "carman Council i eligible to qualify for the various mer- frontier An Associated Press correspondent fresh and unsavored by all those vari-: ^nd just one word about tobacco ; whOT^he wouirnotTr'ZngerouT'to ...... it badges. These badges are intended was told that in this matter Holland ed odors of housekeeping and cooking ‘ ^ Gf course, it is disagreeable j this country •y MAJOR FRED E. GIGNOUX, to stimulate the scouts’ Interest in the was "standing her own ground.” that seem to be inevitable unless and the house that is saturated with “Would the Dutch Government Scouting is not a society. It is a flifo ttbout hlin- and aro given for gon- constant care and precaution are tobacco is certainly not a pleasant permj£ Xikolai Lenin to come here and vement which has grown out of !era* knowledge, and .are 56 in all. They exercised. In cold weather the houses place to go, but in this day and gen- jjv(1 ti-ise aH does the wood-cutter of several societies started in the United covei ‘'ve,yihing imaginable from the oration we just have to put up with Amen with that fresh atmosphere aboul rongen?” he asked. Slates and abroad, and finally mould j 01'iginal tying of knots to elementary i them are rare indeed because ventila­ it. However, .stale tobacco smoko and NEURALGIA ed into a workable form by General iU,rveying and map heading. but vvho desires an occupation for ! cookinK- 0f such are onions, cabbages that make houses seem close are ougb* la^° lbe initiative, teaching them howto live good clean |ont’ evenin& a week, which will afford :aml caullfl°wers, Undoubtedly they scants that are in themselves caused ■ Government officials said that there ( neaJiny,^ t V usefulTes useiui lives, andMd be prepared W“ re,axatlon and *nd ^ n .;ar«• possible, boil«d leavein uncovered the kitchen saucepans. windows If by perfume. For it betokens just as uas no trulb in reports that Holland J to do their duty in whatever circum p,ease " rtte or phone bis nanu> t0 1 much------bad ventilation < v uvuuviuii to iu have liaVU ila certain bad GXCkan&ed ^^ views T *v TT ° with rv itII OWU^tjriiinQSwitzerland Sloans stances "»k«v" mav*'Ann thlmaltvlv i Portland Council. Boy Scouts of Amer- l°Pen nt t,le toP w-hilu cooking thoBo ; perfume remajn jn ,[u. atmoKphero jib and the Scandinavian countries and* L i n i m e n t “ r j , ™ 1 270 Middle street, or to me. and | vegetables and take care to leave the jJt wouM to hav(. tob#cco or ev„n , auli. ; found them approving, her attitude in Uu XU tlUJ© Ol attm©Ul vl ^ A A, M4 i I kitY'hAn and nanf rv rln/nru olnoo/i un/1 J K e e p i i w ^ n c y " o7ln“thThumbl7 duties o fiour representative will talk to your j kltchel> a“d d°ora closed and! flower persist energency or in tne numDie duties or j you will not notice the odor so much.! . .Still there are 41_ houses t daily life. rnena. . , . where the minute you pass the thres- This to accomplished through the | ThlB u anniversary week and boys , fact. it is possib e to cook > »'s*' hold vou d(,teU-t , he cloying fruganc-e ■■odium of the troop, which consists of al1 the civilized world, including without having unylof the hostess’ favorite sachet or * troop committee, a Scout Master, iover 3^7,000 of our own boys in the|°"® a a ’ • . ■ perfume; sometimes thert is a mixture ane or more assistant Scout Masters j United States are pledged to do a good ; ne 0US( 'V1( NV ° lh no I0U* ‘j( of perfume; discernible to the one asd the Scouts. The troop committee i ^urn ©ach day. Won t you do one good j . S . tl * ! with sensitive nostrils, and these you I . c o m p e l of Um,e repreeentatlve j‘ “™ the week by suggesting 1 baf d ■** «< < *«“ abu'“ | might trace to the sachets and ctttoeaa who are primarily responalble j the name of a likely, scout master for j ^ , ." i Perfumes and soaps of the various j for the troop and for the Scout Master. a group of the kiddles, who wish this !a saucePan Wltdl plenty of cold water i members---^....^v_. .j ot-yj, the me famiiy. iiuiiur, /k.iiAll of which, The Scout Master Is present at all opportunity to better their lives land 1 a teaspoon of salt, then*' brings’ it ;or courBe betokPns not 8uch good quickly■ OUicklv to a boll.boil. Then she poursnnnrs off:off ventllation in that house as thPre Meetings and outings of the troop, and that house as | the water and adds boiling water and 1 gjlouj(j be UNDISPUTED EVIDENCE Is responsible for the general program j MINERS WORK FAR ; boils again. In the second water she ! ______and supervision of the troop. The as-1 f y r r i TNnrD A P r iii of payment is readily obtained from j puts a fresh piece of charcoal which ! etotant scout masters are. at least, 18 J w 1 UlWtK UttAN DUTCH SOCIALISTS URGE your returned cancelled check— of mge, and perform such duties. Man is a burrowing animal. In the jseems to absorb gasses and act as a the safe, convenient and economical deodorizer. giro such instruction as may be pursuit of wealth he will even burrow INTERNING EX-KAISER medium. The Houlton Trust Com­ It is a very good habit unsigned by the scout master. under the sea. a very good habit even in | Socialist members of the Dutch pany invites your Checking Ac­ The scouts are not more than—32 extremely cold weather to give your 1 Parliament are agitating a movement count and offers you excellent The most valuable iron mines In j house or apartment a very thorough j to intern former Emperor William of boys, 12 to 111 years ot age. without re- facilities. Nova Scotia are beneath the ocean, j airing once every day, preferably Germany and restrict his liberty. This to race or religion. The same There are outcroppings of the ore beds some time when the temperature is step is urged, although the party often contains Jews, Roman ©n shore, and the miners follow them j at its highest. A thorough ventila- generally approves the Government’s Checking Accounts are solicited. Catholics and Protestants. Wherever far out as they dip down under the j tion of the whole house at once really refusal to surrender Count Hohenzol------group of- iboys play 1 or 1loaf * *together. 41 [ 8ea floor. is far better than a half-hearted lern. MM scout movement is apt to be need­ It might be asked, how do they ; ventilation extending for several Speaking in the First Chamber, ed.—We do not form troops and Houlton Trust Co. prevent the sea floor from caving in i hours. Of course it is best to attend Deputyvan Kol suggested that a rosm it the members. The boys are upon them? No trouble at all about j to this thorough ventilation at some j — :------~------t - : - _ i worn waiting, and it Is only necessary Ho ulton,Maine j A V l l l f l l l l i "F I A I f t • envelop them In troops. that. Enough of the iron-bearing ma- time when the family are as many1 When the Portland chapter received terial is left untouched to serve as [of them as possible either out or AulJU I RHlijMATIuM pillars, unholding the roof. i actively engaged in some sort of ______Ms charter, a few months ago, there Elsewhere on the coast of Nova ■ work, so that you can allow yourself were seven troops and 160 scouts in W hat Thousands Have Found Gives Scotia coal is mined in the same way, 10 or 15 minutes to have the windows good standing In this City—Today Relief From This Painful Trouble. under the sea. It is an excellent open, one or two in every r there are 11 troops and over 220 scouts quality of bituminous coal. •oom. and Rheumatism is a constitutional dis- suid nine more troops are waiting to be then another 15 minutes to bring the ! ecase, manifesting itself in local aches On the coast of Cornwall, in Eng- temperature up to normal again. You ; and pains, inflamed joints and stiff wurolled. just as soon as we can land, mining is done for tin beneath will find that after your ventilation and i muscles. It cannot be cured by local provide the necessary scout masters the ocean, the lodes being followed reheating the house will seem warmer or external applications. It must and assistant scout masters. out from shore. The bottom . .. _ , , ... . ----- ls ol than it did before at the same Lave constitutional treatment. WHY YOU SHOULD The scout oath On my honor I will, solid granite, and the workmen can temperature because . the air will he Take a course of the crept b1 MAKE A BUDGET do my best—To do my duty to God actually hear the boulders rolling so much fresher and more wholesome, u; vm'. and tonic, in*-d cn budget—-to ascertain how he should to keep myself physically strong, men- rheumatism depends, and r : ■ ■- dispose of his income. It will often In one case a vein extraordinarily reason that you can see or learn relief. tally awake and morally straight—Sets : rich in tinwas found at extreme low that is, unless you happen to go into manent This rued., < show where consderable money can bines, with excellent al.era’ ves forth very completely the aims o f! water in a patch of rock. A bulk- the basementor cellar of the house, ;t-i h*1 saved. tonics, what is generally in(li( atf‘ thaf aIi is as it should be. And distinctly you Hr. This Instills thoughtfulness for [ocean floor, following out the oil should look into this matter of bas**- •Mien, as one must watch out to find ; bearing strata, a chance to do a good turn every day. i They are even dredging for hh. ^ ° “llars- <>ld -fashioner Hc& lton Sa v in g s Ba n k The boys are helped to keep physical- j monds now off the coast of what was ^ K'(‘atIy '° 1,0 d,‘sin>(1 ;,n,] ly strong by the frequent use of good German Southwest Sirica, Uri a anaand \er>, T uell-preserved n T old W°Uld house ratht‘r with proper :‘ HOULTON, M A IH E vegnlar boys’ games, and as much out- successfully remodelling than door life as possible. The fact that much that Is good in •nr Country is due to its being large and that our ancestors had unlimited “Joint-Ease” The Remarkable Jell •pportunity of visiting unsullied nature Like Preparation That Relieves la kept well in mind, and every chance Pain. Etc.. As if by Magic! la used to get away into the country Big Demand For It Everywhere and arouse interest in such things as EVERY DOLLAR camping, bird life, forestry, swimming and scouting. In fact all the out-door You Deposit in the sports and nature studies. It being believed that communion with nature is one of the best mean« o t finding out the littleness of the First B a n k ways of men, and of the bigness and National Srandness of Providence, thereby strengthening the moral life. of Houlton, Maine , The progressive method of teaching with a tangible sign of recognition for Is under the supervision of work done, lends stimulus and helps in W o Heaping mentally awake. For instance to join the movement, that Is, become More a tenderfoot scout, a candidate must United States Government pass a satisfactory test. Here in Port­ Pain! Get Your Tube Now and— land, this is very simple. He is requir­ Away with those ed to tie nine knots, describing their W e p a y 4 % o n Time Deposits Aching (Vluscles, uses and differences in form; give the Neuralgia History and description of the Ameri­ Neuritis can Flag, and to explain the proper Rheumatic Miseries conduct of a good American in its Stiff Joints presence; recite the scout law and Sore, Tired Feet take the scout oath. Lumbago Pains In order to show how the boys feel Raw, Sore Throat •bout scouting, I will add that in some ------GET ALL THE NEWS FIRST IN THE Chest and Head Colds -ether localities, where the movement Prevent Grippe Is older the local requirements have o % e been raised, and the candidates will­ Bangor Daily News HOW JOINT-EASE TOUCHES THE ingly learn and pass 25 tests. After SPOT! $1.00 FOR THREE MONTHS -one month’s service a tenderfoot scout Rubbed into the skin it stimulates 12 to 16 pages May by passing 10 tests become a circulation and quickly relieves pain, second-class scout. These tests are: The Bangor Dailey News is making a special offer to congestion, stiffness, swollen joints One month’s service as a tenderfoot; new subscribers, first 3 months for $1.00. Any person clip­ ping out the enclosed coupon and sending us, enclosing and aching muscles, tireed puffed-up 2d, elementary first aid. and bandag­ <81 .00, the Bangor Daily News will be sent the first three feet, neuralgia, neuritis and rheumatic ing; 3d, elementary signaling; 4th, months. twinges. Has a delightful odor and tmek half a mile; 6th. go a mile in 12 , The Bangor Dally News is the home paper of Eastern, leaves your skin soft and smooth. M inutes; 6th, use properly knife and ! Northern and Central Maine, first to reach the morning Joint-Ease never blisters. Hetchet; 7th, prove ability to build a field, full Associated Press reports. All towns in Eastern, When Inhaled, it carries effective Mrs in the open using not more than | Northern and Central Maine fully represented by regular | medication to the head, throat and Correspondents. After the first 3 months the paper is sold two matches; 8th, cook a quarter of a at 50 cents a month. ; lungs, for colds and catarrh. Put it I pound of meat and two potatoes in the | 1 up your nostrils and avoid Grippe and 1 Always Remit by Check, Express or Money Order open without any cooking utensils; I Influenza. 9th, earn and deposit 81.00; 10th, know ' Joint-Ease is that clean, scientific the 16 principal points of the compass FILL THIS OUT jelly-like, first-aid treatment in small and after 60 days’ service a second- [convenient tubes that disappears when class scout may upon passing 12 addi­ Please send the Bangor Daily News fo rthree you rub it in! It has taken the coun­ tional tests become a first-class scout. months to try by storm! Get your tube today! These 12 tests include; swimming, NAME ; Rub it in or inhale it—then watch your earning of money, advanced signaling, [aches and troubles also disappear! advanced first-aid with knowledge of j Now sold in this town by Cochran methods used in case of various acci­ AD D RESS ...... •...... 1 Drug Store, West End Drug Store and dents and emergencies; map reading all other good druggists. If your local and making; elementary carpentry, Enclosed please find $1.00 for same druggist does not have it in stock, ------BROADWAY PHARMACY ------and a slfght knowledge of ua.i.c t v o i ^ write Pope Laboratories. 3-A Street. Hallowell, Maine. $ Next to Elks Club Prescription Druggist Main Street HOULTON TIMES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920 PAGE TWELVE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT O. K. Story Washburn Subscribers should bear in^ j? TUTTLE M. A. Taylor Hodgdon February Term, 1920. To be held at ( W. W. Townsend Dyer Brook mind that all subscriptions are FOR STATE SENATOR Caribou, Feb. 3rd, 1920. t C. Ward Limestone payable in advance a rid the pa-f To the Republican voters of Aroos- SURROUNDING TOWNS Chas. B. Weaver Ashland Hon. WARREN C. PHILBROOK per will be discontinued at ex- t00k county, I wish to announce tlial: Andrew J. White Ludlow „ m x - x i . 1 will be a candidate at the June Justice Presiding piration. Notice of such expira-1T, , ...... Michael M. Clark. Clerk . F 'Primaries tor renomination as State tion will be sent out the First of senator. EAST HODGDON News was received from Mr. and Walter B. Clark, Deputy Clerk Tin; following- cases were tried and Mrs. Frank Bradstreet that they are each m onth . -2R l . e . t u t t l b The Ladies’ Aid will meet with Mrs. Rev. H. M. Danieis, Chaplain Court adjourned Saturday at Caribou: enjoying a visit in New York and Vernon Barton, Wednesday, at Union Fred S. Rand. Reporter Bell vs Hamlin Plantation verdict Washington. D. C. Corner. N. B. Charles E. Dunn, Sheriff for Deft. John Clark, who lives with his St. Pierre vs Fomier verdict for deft * Mr. Thos. Lloyd of Union Corner is Levi H. Gary, Deputy Sheriff daughter Mrs. Ada Brewer, is serious­ $500. visiting his brother, who is quite ill Otis E. Davis, Deputy Sheriff ly ill with pneumonia with little or St. Pierre vs Fomier verdict for deft m i t at his home here. George A. Barrett, Deputy Sheriff T h e no hope for a recovery, John Q. Adams, Deputy Sheriff $000. m m Mr. John Grant and daughter, Eva. i News was received that Arthur George W. Graves, Deputy Sheriff Nevitt vs Issacson verdict for Deft. m were the guests of Mrs. Flora Dickin­ m ) Welch is very ill at a Bangor hotel. Charles Norrell, Messenger In all of the above eases Thibadeau son, Union Corner, N. B.. on Sunday. m 1 Mrs. Welch is with him. They have was attorney’for the Plff. -and Keegan Houlton Trust Co. m ' been staying this winter with Mrs. TRAVERSE JURORS and Crawford for Def. m i t NEW LIMERICK Etta Barrett. Earl M. Adams Hammond PI. Tin* following dviorcos were decreed $ Pays interest of 2 per cent on The Lades Aid will meet with Mrs. Joseph Smith was called to Brewer Tommy Albair Caribou Benjamin Berry from Lophema Robins m Madawasku m Ed. Hatfield. , last week by the illness of his wife. Fred Albert Berry Daily Balances of $500 or over If Mrs. Alta Smith. She went to Brewer Fred D. Ashby Presque Isle Miss Dorothy Hatfield is spending a Bert A. Chandler from Greta Gildert m ———^ ^ — ———-—- ^ -— ------— . Bridgewater few days in Bangor. ,'on a visit and was taken suddenly ill Henry Barton Chandler m J and removed to a hospital. News W. H. Bragdon Perham □ ■ □ m Mrs. Charlie Pipes and two children m 'were received here Saturday that she John M. Brown Oakfield Elia May Dorman from Henry Dorman m are visiting her mother. Mrs. Taylor of I had submitted to an operation and was L. J. Bubar Linneus Eugene it. Goodwin from Cora It. m □ m Ludlow. ! more comfortable. Zephirin Chasse St. Agatha Goodwin m Mrs. H. N. Kelly has returned home j Send Razor Blades to Osgood the J- J- Conlogue New Limerick Lizzie M. Hotham from Laurel M. m after spending a week with her parents i Jeweler Houlton. Me. for sharpening. Edward L. Conant Fort Fairfield Hotham M in Msplton. ! " i Denis Cormier Grand Isle Elizabeth M. Knapp from Goffrey B. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dyer of Wyto- Thomas Crawford Mapleton Knapp | Compound Interest of 4 per cent if pitlock are visiting her mothes Mrs. John Doe Sherman LITTLETON May Watts Laehmann from Frank 1 Castle Hill1 Mary Grant who is very sck. Wm. Tilley is confined to his bed by Warren L. Dudley Lachmann I H on Savings Accounts of any I Friends of Mrs. Felon Smith are glad Ulderic Dumond Fort Kent the grippe. Edna Margery MacLean from Daniel to know she is some better after an Louis Gagnon Connor Mrs. R. E. Hone returned from Pat­ A. MacLean Amount. m illness, at her home in Patten. Horace W. Hughes Houlton j ten on Wednesday. Alma I. Wright from • Eli Wright j i t Charles Ingraham Littleton i The condition of Mrs. Norville Briggs Carl E. Johnson New Sweden HODGDON is considered quite serious. Sanford L. Jones Monticello 1 Mr*. Geo. Sherman is seriously ill Lewis White who has been sick for Frank Landers Mars Hill at this writing. the past two weeks is gaining. John L. McBride Easton Mr. Uberto Tidd lost a valuable work Mrs. Amanada Bubar is confined to Hector Martin Florenchville horse last week. 1 Frank Robinson Blaine lOXWS.S. SAVINGS SUMPS her home by a severe cold. KtUID f t TMI All the families having the prevail­ Waldo Sherman Island Falls UNITED STATES Miss Mary McFadden is very sick GOVEANMENT ing epidemic are improving. / with rheumatism of the spine. .T. Roy Sinclair St. Francis Mrs. Leslie Merritt and Mrs. Geo. F. I. Smith Van Buren Ffnuemore have been ill during the Mrs. Sarah Bell and grandohldren past week. who have had the influenze are all The entertainment to have been i better, given by the Ladies’ Aid of the : Florence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. EXPOSITION PORTLAND Methodist church on Friday evening! John Sheain. is very ill threatened BUILDING MARCH 1-6 MAINE postponed and was given Monday : with appendicitis. Maine’s Greatest l re of New England’s Fines! evening at the Town Hall. Ruth, little daughter of Mr. and THE O R T L A N D Mrs. Mark Gray who has been quite MONTICELLO sick with the prevailing cold is much Miss Elsie Wallace is recovering better. an attack of the grippe, Mrs. John Rooney left Monday for A U T SH O W din Mrflvln and Willie Hare have Boston to be with her husband who has Surpassing the Successes of Previous Years gone to Milllnocket to work. been operated > upon in a hospital in A few from here attended Pomona that city. i PLEASURE! CARS TRUCKS TRACTORS ACCESSORIES Essex Sets World’s Long Gorgeous*Decorations—New Entertainment Fealures Grange at Littleton last Thursday, Mrs. Allison Wolverton returned Sat­ the day of the big storm, and did not urday from St. Johns, N. B., where she Distance Endurance Mark get home until Saturday. had been visiting relatives for sever­ The Whist party In the Grange Hall al weeks. 3,037 Miles in 50 Hours— en Saturday evening, given by Mrs. There will be a meeting of the local Proved Its Reliability. Orrtn Good, Mrs. Flave Jewell. Mrs. Federation of Famers on Friday eve­ Joel Wellington, Mrs. J. R. Weed and ning. March 27th. Members are re­ jV/| from Union Square Mrs. Passmore, was well attended and quested to be present. h in k what it means. The average ear is mnch enjoyed by every one present. Dr. F. O. Hill was in town Sunday to driven a little more than A.Ouo miles in n A delicious oyster supper was served ^ * C U t0 Court Street where attend Florence, little daughter of Mr. season. 'I he average speed is probably 'to in the dining room at 10.30. The T and Mrs. Orie Titcomb. who had a gentlemen’s first prize was won by H. we are better prepared than ever to miles an hour The Essex went more than a mile bad attack of indigestion. ' L. Good, ladles by Miss Opal Porter. a minute for- :ip >:>? miles. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Lowrey of Monti­ cater to customers with a first class cello returned home Wednesday after LUDLOW E s s e x nowadds to its light ear possibilities the 'spending several days at the home of Meat Market and Grocery Store. Call advantage <>f endurance and reliability. It brings Miss Verna Webb is visiting her Mr. and Mrs. James Stone. eosi ly ear 'list diet ion. beauty and fineness to the slater, Mrs. Frank Jordan of Houlton. R. E. Hone, first selectman is very and see us. light weight, moderate priced class. ESSEX ears Mr*. William Webb, who has been sick with pneumnia following an at­ seriously ill with influenza, is able to tack of the influenza. Nurse Green of appeal to the pride, and that is why owners speak sit up. Presque Isle is in attendance. E. A. Gillin & Co. of t hem as t hey do. Harry Thomas of H. H. S. spent the Owing to the bad condition of the Court St., next to Campbell’s Bakery week-end with his parents, Mr. and roads, the regular meeting of Little­ Mrs. Clyde Thomas. ton Grange was not held on Saturday A. M. Stackpole, Jr., Dealer 8ome of Mr. William Clark’s neigh­ evening. The next meeting will be bors made a bee, and sawed him a fine held on Saturday evening, March Gth. Bridgewater Mars Hill Blaine Monticello pile of wood last week. Mrs. William Crane spent part of O, N. Titcomb left Saturday for last week with her mother. Mrs. Manchester, N. H., on a business trip. William Smith of Houlton. Mr. Titcomb expects to move to Man­ LET US DO IT Word has been received here of the chester in a few months where he will death of James Equart on Feb. 14th, enter business,with his brother Alton at his home in Fredericton, N. B., at Titcomb. the age of 76 years. Mr. Equart was Miss Louise Powers, field represent W atch If you’re out of town, send your an Invalid for 14 years, and was cared ative of the Red Gross, spoke at a n d watch by mail and we’ll give you a for by his wife who was Miss Hannah Grange Hall on Thursday at the Porno price on it before touching it; and Atherton, formerly of this town. He na meeting on Red Gross. Miss Pow­ you'll find our workmanship entirely Is survived by his widow, a son and ers remarks were interesting ami she Jewelry satisfactory We guarantee ALL work ah adopted daughter, all of whom have held the close attention of the audi­ the sympathy of the community in ence. von don’t take a chance. TRY IT. their bereavement. Hanford Melvin, section foreman, Repairing New shipment of Big Ben alarm on (he Monticello divison became con­ ( locks just arr'ved. also four other LINNEUS fused during the blizzard on Thursday makes of alarm ( locks to choose from. Mrs. Gardener returned last week evening and wandered about some Program Week of Feb. 23, ’20 from a visit in Davidson. time before reaching a neighbor'- house where ho remained all nigh! Mr. Harry Stimson of Houlton spent WEDNESDAY -a few days here last week. being unable to reach home. Rev. B. C. Bubar of Danforth preach­ The oldest inhabitants of this phe" GEO. BEBA N ed in Corner Church last Sunday. say they never remember such a in a Hiram Abrams' Production severe blizzard as the one la t Thu: ■ ^Ladies Aid of M. E. church met with “Hearts of Men” Mrs. Geo. Stewart last Wednesday. day. In the morning it was wnm and Don't .Miss This, its one Fine Picture Mrs. Harry Stewart who has been only snowing a little o tlnuv wa w CHESTER OUTING and INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY real sick, is better at this writing. large attendance at tlm Grange llal! ( i o r r i s h Mr. L. J. Bubar returned Saturday for the Pomona meeting. Tin- storm < hikficld, Xluino THURSDAY from Caribou, where he was attending increased and only those who started Court the past three weeks. early after dinner arrived home, '[’hose IRINE CASTLE Ham J. Ruth was called to Patten who stayed until after the program in Her Newest Picture Monday by the serious illness of his , v. n m. and supper were obliged to stay with “The Amateur Wife” sister, Mrs. Florence Smith. friends who lived near the hall. Even- Miss Pauline Cassidy of Houlton It's a Paramount Artcraft that’s enough body had guests and those who went is teaching the Red School,- as Miss ( ELMO. THE MIGHTY and FOX WEEKLY to the station were entertained by Finch was obliged to go home to j those living near, while many remain­ Patten on account of sickness. j FRIDAY ? ed at the Grange Hall until Friday. :* c f Mrs. Gladys Carver of Charleston, j FLORENCE VIDAR Maine, spent last week with her j in a Five Reel Comedy Drama mother Mrs. Florence Carver, who has j NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE been sick, but better at this writing, j Wher^Bis; ’Arthur Roy and Marcel Watch “The Other Half” Mr. B!rd8ell Byron had some ex- j Roy of foefcgle Lake, In the county of The Halt We all Want perience in the snow zlizzard last Aroostook and State of Maine, by their HOOLIGAN CARTOONS and ANIMAL REEL mortgage deed dated August the sixth » Thursday evening, when in sight o f,. A. D. 1917 and recorded in the Aroos- home he was so overcome by the; took Registry of Deeds, Northern for Our SATURDAY storm that he had to crawl to his home District, Vol. 90 Page 335 conveyed to ALBERT RAY and LENOA FAIR where he got help to go and get the me the undersigned, the following described Real estate viz: Certain lots in a Five Reel Comedy Drama horses. or parcels of land with the buildings thereon, situated in the town of Eagle “Vogabone Luck” BRIDGEWATER Lake, being the north half of lot We all Know Good and Bad Luek. But What 's Yoga - umbered forty-five (45) Also the north bone Luek. SENNETT COMEDY Mrs. Norman Jamison is ill with la part of Lot numbered "B” Also Lot SATURDAY SALOME. U. S. SHANNODORE grippe. numbered "A” and being the same Frank Plourd who has been ill, is premises as conveyed to said Arthur Roy and Marcel Roy by deed of MONDAY improving. Francis Wizzen Roy and Adele Roy on No school here Friday on account the 6th day of August 1917 as records SPECIALS!! “S A H A R A ” “S A H A R A ” “S A H A R A ”' of the big storm. in same Registry of Deeds will show. Now, therefore the conditions in Featuring Louise Glaum, Matt Moore and Mrs. M. J. Smith is ill. Dr. Jackson said mortgage being broken, by reason was called Sunday. whereof we claim a foreclosure of said Edwin Stevens Mrs. M. Hutchins has been ill with mortgage, and give this notice for that Showing a woman's experience, when she believed she la grippe, but is improving. pupose. preferred her own happiness to the love of her usband. Pearl Sargent, who has been in Eagle Lake, M ine February, 5th, 1920. Detroit, Mich, for the past six months, His L. A. Barker Co. TUESDAY is expected home this week. EXAVIER X ROY Mark ! Mrs. Lacey Carey is ill with the Her BILLIE BURKE prevailing epidemic, also H. G. Stack- ADELE X ROY Oakfield, Maine in a Five Reel Comedy Drama pole and son Ralph are 111 with bad Mark i “The Misleading Widow” golds. Witness to marks: J. M. Brown ! 36 i Its a Paramount Picture with a Star everybody loves %