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BANGOR DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY APRIL It 1928 flag star III Mala 44 to WHAT GOES ON IN THE COURTS CIRCUIT DATES RE-ARRANGED of I fair 14 the tail fair' nS Brtuvttt circuit The Mw tteeap of date of Ui wrttoi of tb ctrrett will follow: Skowfccgaa Aagaet 14 IS IT Basso A4gwat 24 St St I AUTOMOBILE TAX STIRS UP I ROW IN SENATE PORTLAND TROLLEYS MUST GO by the combined clubs will be broad cast nt 4 from the Hotel Kimball studios Important leaf urea making lit the outstanding Jat evening attraction on th air are to ba -tributed by tha Amherst Glee Club which this year won the New Bng-I land Intercollegiate championship at the Boston competition The Lord I Jeff Serenade the Lord Jet Qaar-I let and the Mandolin Clnb wilt also i appear making tha program one of 14 girls' Hoarding school which the young Hr Beraas bad Inherited sad a number of the students appear daring the play flowing Is the complete east: sun Bn an Georg Wortlll automobile teaman with IDEAS which David MacKcade i Milton Gmeaman Spencer Wins in Boundary anpraeu- Dispute Cluskey Equity i George Boyd Charles Pooler i An expert accountant ta willing to Case Uumsed co operate and also i i Jim Simpkins Robert Burke In bt mprcfuf court Tuesday a0L unite Deaay rendered dectaion sttuphtna 14 a4 Mt-AinD Woodstock FoflowFrederic-ton Race Profrwn It br 4 Isle Me rwtamer ed the new affair Pride who had beea under Iff for I alleged wlthBddlat of information 1 from the cOnamittee had preriouely 1 taattSed that he had found nothing criminal during hta tnreaOgatiou of 1 1 ha books of the foiled A Acceptance Corporation Woods who was investigating the I Coifed Cofhpany for the Maine A Corporation said ibosa atlendlag the meeting at his office were Pride Aaron Groat former aerretar? of the state of Vermont who was connect I with the Vermont I A Cor-j poratioa Pred Lancaster represent teg the Attorney General ef Maine and Joseph Lincoln and William A Nash who wars tnlereated la the I nlted Company Woods aatd Pride told the men that he had found that got away with" $6000 but Now Complete tan bar 18 Intriguing Tarfety The Amherst Glee Clnb to the old organization of Its kind in the Croteau country It to now in it th year against the administration stand and has always aaora than main- ration of the 3 per cent automabib Substitution of Bue and 10 Cent Fair on Four Linen Sought i bar IT Ban-r Dai mined the high standard art by tor- mer club The Glee Clnb took lta first long trip In 144 touring lax stirred up a sharp row today li the senate finance committee wltl counter contentions that the auto Who toil not and have never seriously considered spinning Homer Johns Iran Booker Is the Guardian of Elsie Benedottl Elinor Thompson The president of the senior etnas at school presided over by Mias Hays Hilda Spencer Who is loved and feared by all wbo Plaintiff in the action of Spencer vs Taylor concerning ownership of a strip of land Sight feet wide off Bummer street in Orono previously reported Several divorce caaea were heard by tha Court on Tuesday CLUSKEY ACTION DISMISSED CASES DISPOSED Of IN SKOWHEGAN COURT taking ad mere illean of Penn that the Ftr collecting mor car Inc annually on its mobile Industry antigas of tts Senator Reed sylvan 1 declared Motor Company ni than $25000400 imaginary" freight PORTLAND Me April (AP) Substitution of busses for trolley OB four of Its lines will be made by the Cumberland County Power and Light Company and a change from a bate fare of eight cents to a straight caah fare of ten centa will be sought from the public uUlitlas commission In the event the commission allows the power company I lo abandon certain of its Portland id that before be would tell any more be would have to call Reading to get his permission Pride then The equity proceedings brought by know her Including her secretary Andrew Cluskey of Mflllnocket 1 Mix Curtis Elisabeth Farrington FREDERICTON Ap Vnothar week Ua been addad to th Maine and NaW Brunswick racing trcalt campaign tor 'b l2 and for tha rl tint la Brunswick fairs which feature bar- Benefit Everybody But racing will not hare aay cod Bicting date Tbia haa bws brought about by lb datea of the Wootatock BxUlbl tins ha rise been changed from the jiecoBd to tbo fourth week of SP-tiiember the new date being Bep tember SStb 84th 87th and SStb -Tk Woodstock Kshtbitlon will thus 4 follow' the New Brunswick Provta-4ial Exhibition nt Fredericton and will mark the windup of the Down would be Irrenponalre even If ilf Wood- I Sufferers Shys Coolidge I I East harneea rue lag season were not irreeponsiUJ to the dr Who Is always trying to think well of the senior class consisting of called the Attorney General Woods said Pride had testlffed that he remembered some one using the telephone daring the meeting but said be think it was be Julias Clark Bernard Doherty and Louis A Mathleu reporters Sally Boyd Kathryn Bowden Who Is George's sister and prevent the carrying out of the execution secured by Mrs Anna Ord- way on a verdict In the superior court was dismissed the plaintiff falling te appear to prosecute hta action Dr Stevens of Milllnocket wbo was called (n by Cluskey for the purpose Muriel Doughty Ethel Spelvln Alii- Merrier testified that Heading announced to of making an affidavit that Cluskey Lillian Stafford Florence Cushman Dorothy Farrington Violette Bonvllle Olive Houston Mildred Cole Gladys Flllier Mildred Humphrey Elsie Olutstead Dorothy Allen Elisabeth Clark la-slle Reid the press on June 4 1487 that his investigation of the Derlmo club bad revealed no criminal responsibility This was the day following the payment of the retainer manda and need of the ordinary flood euffsrer The principle of no local contribution for works of this kind In fiat uon ror worse oi mis sinu in ui Madge Kent Mary Donned Margaret Edna Celia 1 Business Manager was ill and unable to appear In court was subpoenaed for appearance Dr Stevena stated that be had examined Cluskey and found him fully able to come to Bangor -that he was not 111 or Injured He stated that he refused to give Cluskey the affadlvlt requested advising him that there was no reason why ha could not go to Bangor The dfsmlaaal of tbe Cluskey equity proceedings removes the obstacles to won by Mrs nfrrcliig lh verdict contradiction to the stated policy of ttot ln May and 1 June 1987 Reading visited him in New York ami he had told Reading that he thought there was "some th administration appears to ITesi dent Coolidge to provide an extremely dangerous precedent In of this kind He regards such a lines Fred Gordon manager of the company testified at a hearing her today Gordon waa the only witness called during the day and bis testimony had not been completed when the hearing was suspended until tomorrow morning Indications were that It would last several days The witnees represented that abandonment of certain lines among which were the Yarmouth Saco and Old Orchard lines was the sole means of escaping Increased losses by the eompauy which he declared amounted to $774373 from 1912 to 1927 A deficit of $171853 was accumulated In 1927 alone he stated He said he knew of no means within the power to fux-ther cut down the operating expense Schedules exhibited showed a decrease In passenger carrying and operating revenue from 1923 to 1927 The 1923 figures 20112000 passengers carried and a revenue of Jl 700000 The 1927 schedule we showed a revenue of $1296000 with TRIAL OF ADAMS IS SET FOR APRIL 23 charging full fretght whereaa man of tts can were asnemMed In scatter ed plants near the place of sale Port on Weeks president of th American Motorists Association brought about the row when he ap peered at the opening of public hear tags by the committee on th revenue bill to dispute the argumen of Secretary Mellon that automoidl manufacturers were the only one In tereeted In repeal of the ajito la which was voted by the hortse II naid the owners were vitally Interest ed Senator Reed contended the owner were likely to receive little beneft from repeat of the tax but part line broke as Senator Qpuxens publican Michigan retorted that the were the only ones who could bene lit by repeal of the tax Senator Reed countered by readln price lists which he said showed ths the automobile industry had not dneed Us prices on part and aorei sortes after the tax woe taken those articles two years ago Senate King Democrat Utah added that had received no reply from ant owners among the thousands of let ters sent to him asking repeal of th levy Senator Reed flnalty asked Wee! if he knew that the Ford Compan was collecting the $25004000 1 freight from airtomobll owners and Weeks said he did not stock's new dates are those formerly held by the Prince Edward Ialand Exhibition at Charlottetown which has been moved forward to tba middle of August For some years past the Wood-stock and St Stephen fnlrs have been taking place the same week almost every year with consequent difficulties on nil sides This year both fairs had claimed the same dates September 11th 18th 18th and 14th it looked as If the week after Labor Day would be marked by another clash Then negotiations were commenced nt the annual meeting of the Maine and New Brunswick clr- cult in February to bring about a eel lenient which would avoid a clash These negotiations ware ton matters a policy as equivalent to bestowing very definite favors upon certain communities at tbe expense of the remainder of the country The Immediate reaction Mr Cool-id fears will be that other com mutinies when similarly situated will also call for help from tha national treasury to which they themselves will not expect to contribute President Coolidge therefore regards as beyond computation the obligations thing In (he activities of the Dectmo Club that he felt some of th members were actually looting the organisation and that he wa taking action to atop 1L He said against him he told Reading that lie was Investigating the club and Reading said be didn't think (he investigation would get very far 5 Hackman told of sending to Reading information supplied by the Better Business Club relative to the Be-clmo Club Much of the Informal Ion was unfavorable he said OPENING GAME IN THE Junior Baseball Season i'qmrades (ttpeclal lo Tha Bangor Dolly Nws) SKOWHEGAN April 14-C disposed of at the calling of os signed cases in supreme court Monday were ss follows: Chas A pit vs Fred Neal neither party no further notion Robert Herder vs James Murtha neither party no further action Morris Adams vs James Murtha neither party no further action Frank Toiler vs George York and Mrs George Small trustees continued E-Merrill and Merrill rs Nathaniel Sargent defaulted by consent Spelgel May Stearn Co vs Nathaniel Sargent and Hood Son and McCully trustee neither party no further action Frank aPrsons vs George Caldwell continued: Rosa Roderick vs Clement Gallant defaulted Twltchell-Chaplafn Company rs Ernest A Tash and Ernest Groder defaulted Wesley Watson vs Roy Woodcock defaulted Ernest Holman executor of the will of John Holman vs Thomas Berry defaulted LaForest Humphrey vs Lillian Dlnsmore and George Dlnsmore and real estate continued Wallace vs Annie Berry defaulted First National Bank of Skowhegan vs Josle White defaulted Whitney vs Thomas Cahill Georgia Cahill and Marie Cahill defaulted Civil cases that will probably be tried this term are as follows A Strout Farm Agency Inc ys Ralph Viovanuccl Frank A Corliss vs Harry McDonald Frank A Corliss vs Kate McDonald Johnson Hunt vs Thomas Randlett Harry Randlett vs Elmer Blg-gers Forrest Furbush vs Hennings Motor Company Charles Blanchard administrator of the estate of Charles A Blanchard of Skowhegan vs Ira Armour I LEAGUE SKOWHEGAN Me April (AP) -Trial of Belden Adams of Nor-rldgewock on a charge of murdering Payson Randall milkman of that town last July has been act for Monday April 23 in the Somerset supreme judicial court here Judge Benedict Maher of Augusta Sturt Today Jmlm-lhle non productive at the time but they I for which the central government i have been continued and now tHi nith' therefore become responsible counsel for Adams stated today that 15154000 passengers carried 1 Mitg Natalie Pat tee COMRADES OBITUARY Diet In Home She Built For Caretaker i a Plea of not guilty by reason INMNC1RLES jnganjjy wouid be filed llawkes Bonney cfp Adams arrested the day after the Urodinsky cf Dudley 3b: murder was committed to the state Rice lb I hospital for observation as to bla Ru'd inanity Baker cj Forty special Jurors will be sum- Hlllinau rf mmed to try the case Baker 2b Webber BELASCO CONSIDERING MRS THERESA BORDEN LEFT $3514064 ESTATE Woodstock management have mad possible a solution this year by voluntarily moving from the second (e she fourth week In September Announced September 86th 84th 87th and 88th The Woodstock fair management always an important factor In progressive racing moves In the Maritime Provinces have provided horsemen who will be campaigning atr the Down East fairs this year with an extra racing and Secretary Roy Taft Is Issuing a program for three days racing which will be headed by a $1000 free-for-all and $600 for a junior free-for-all (he whole program being attractive for what will he the seventh week He foresees an additional danger in the new policy which congress la considering that by which the government by shouldering completely all flood relief work might become responsible for all future flood damages both on the Mlselaalppl and on any other rivers whose improvement Ihe Untied States might he obligated to undertake In the future The President has discussed with Representative Strong of Kansas anil Representative Garber of Oklahoma a proposel to form a large number of reservoirs on the upper reaches of Ihe tributaries of the Mississippi as a measure of flood control but from an anallsls of the proposal by General Jadwln who was present at the conference It appeared to President Coolidge that this plan would not gtve adequate control DEMPSEY FOR PLAY The death of Mr Bessie Noyes ef Indian River wife of the late Howard Noyea which occurred on Saturday 7th will bring to many of her friends especially the Methodist ministers who have served Columbia Falls for a quarter of a century fond memories of her kindness her hos Vitality and her genuine Christian life Mrs Noyes with her husband were staunch members of the Methodist church and as they were both blessed with the ability to sing they were very helpful at the church services and wheresoever they happened to be they were always ready to sing the songs of Zion Her sickness wlhch was of short duration resulted In her unexpected death although since her husband died about two years ago she has been lonely and on several occasions NORTH lUSXJRADE Me April 10 Mies Natalie Pattee about 55 died today from natural cauaes In a small house she had built for the caretaker of her former elaborate home here Coming to this town 20 years ago she eroded a I urge house and a smaller one for a caretaker Noth lng was known of her earlier life which still remains In inyatery at her death Apparently losing a great part of her fortune she sold the large estate and up to the time of her death bad lived In tlte unpretentious home of the caretaker NEW YORK April (AP)-Mrs Theresa Borden widow Henry Lee Borden son of the foun der of the Borden Milk Company left a net estate of $3514484 transfer tax appraisal showed today Half the estate goes to her son Ger aid and a life Interest In the othe half goes to her daughter-in-law Jeanne McC Borden of Lakeville Conn Mrs Borden died April IE 1927 MRS MARGARET ALLEY FOUND NOT GUILTY BY REASON OF INSANITY SAID WOLFE TOOK $50000 UNLAWFULLY Tbe opening game In the Bangor Junior Baseball Longue will be played at Rayford's held this afternoon at 5 o'clock when the Invincible aud the Comrades clash Two games were scheduled for today but the game between the Owls and tbe fourth team of the league has been called and will doubtless be played next Monday afternoon Captain McKenney who Is out of the game on account of a had shoulder will not be able to take part with his team tn the opener today The fans are expected to turn out In large numbers aud make the success of the league assured This is Iba second league season and promises to be even more of a success than the first one Vuluable prises will be awarded to the winner at the and of tbe season Games will bo played on Wednesdays and Fridays two each week for 12 weeks making total playing schedule of 24 games for each team The News will report results and league standing after all games played OSTEOPATHY No 11 NEW YORK April Jack DempBey may come hackbut for David Belasco not Tex Rickard Belasco has never promoted a Dempsey bout but he will confer with the former heavyweight champion on his arrival In New York tomorrow Mr Belagco hopes to send Dempsey into a ring for a championship fight on the stage in a play written' by Max Marcln Dempsey be called on In the main to nay It with l)ls fists ss his part would Include only half a dozen lines At least one obstacle the slxe of the purse must be hurdled before a contract Is signed Dempsey's friends say he can not be paid In stage money Dry Spring Increases Danger Of Forest Fire Centinued From tbe First Fate) EDWARD VEAZIE RECOMMENDED FOR ROCKLAND Ml Many physical deformities could be easily and entirely removed if found and treat ed in early childhood See an Osteopathic AUGUSTA Me April 10- An unusually dry spring marked by an absence of rain has greatly Increased the lire haxnrd In Ihe big woods F'orest Commissioner Nell Violette in statement issued today warned town officials (n strictly enforce tire laws particularly those pertaining tn the disposal of slash and the burning of brush variation said have already found $50000 Other wllneeaes Included newspapermen Nicholas Salvaggl deputy Assistant Attorney General of New York State and Kenneth Hackman manager of the Boeton Better business Bureau all testified relative to the Declmo Club whose ROCKLAND Me April (AP eaxle of this city hafi ROGKLAND Me April (AP) A directed verdict of not guilty because of Insanity was brought by the jury In Knox county supreme court today In tbe case of Mrs Margaret Alley of Rockport charged with assault with Intent to kill Dr William Elllngwood In his Rockland office last summer a She was alleged to have entered his office and fired a shot from a pistol at him without warning Dp Forest Tyson of the State Hospital at Augusta where Mrs Alley had been committed for observation testified that he believed her mentally deficient She was returned today to the ward for the criminally Insane at the hospital been recommended for appointment to the postmastership at Rockland to succeed Blethen deceased acj cording to word received here tc night from Representative Wallac White at Washington Duffy Lewis To Manage Portland Club expressed to the writer her longing deslr to be called to the church triumphant to greet her companion who had cheered and comforted her during their married life On Sunday morning a message was sent to Rev Mercer of Howland requesting him to officiate at the funeral which wa to be held at her tat home on Monday hut as the roads were Impassable from Howland to Hangor and a there was no trains on SundRy he had to decline the Invitation with sorrow Mrs Noyes often said to Mr Mercer during the three years ha served Columbia Falls charge "When my time comes to leave this world I want my friends tounform you and and have you come to perform the last The promise was mads but there wos no way to get there on the time appointed for the funeral Bessie has gone to Join her husband In that happy far off dims here their voices will be made more melodious and where the heart will-neve know any aching or sighing It Is truthfully said by the writer w-ho was always made welcome as one of the family and who will never forget the kindness of this dear saint of nod that has done whst she Her home was always open to the ministers many a discouraged heart was cheered there many an appetising meal was served to visitors and callers many family prayers were enjoyed They rest from their labors and their works follow them Mrs Noyes leaves to mourn an aged sister ot Cherryfleld Maine and many relatives and friends who mourn not as those without hope but who remain In confident anticipation of the smile and hand-clasp in God's eternal kingdom Bret er High Seniors In The Charm School DAILY NEWS PA PORTtJtND Me April 10-(AP)-Duffy Lewis former Red Sox outfielder who managed the Portland club of the New England League last summer today accepted terms to lead the team again this year Under the guidance of Iewls Portland won first honors ill the second half of a split season in 1927 The senior class play Tbe Cjiarm School which to be presented at Ihe hlgp school auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings makes use of an unusually Inrge cast Th play Is centered for the most part In a HAMPDEN DOG WAS AFFECTED WITH RABIES We Give Gold Bond and Merchants Profit-Sharing Stamps (for Qjour Beds -lustrous SPREADS SPECIAL PURCHASE BRINGS REMARKABLE VALUE Sxclusire Full Double Size 84 108 Fast Colors Musical Clubs Tonight Invade Radioland An Ayredale dog owned in Hampden which was destroyed on Sunday was found to be affected with rabies on examination at the state health department at Augusta Dr McNeil health officer of Bangor Dr Worth district health officer and Dr Coombs of tho state health department will go to Hampden today to Investigate the case with the view ff determining whether or not the Hampden dog might have been responsible for the outbreak of rabies In ward two Bangor The first appearance of the Amherst College Musical Clubs since their Spring tour of Bermuda will lie in radio concert this evening from WBZ-WBZA A full program "VTEVER before ha any tore been tblc to present a value that com near iv to and only through the combined buying power of several thousand tores it such an offer now possible VICTORIA GROUP KWMlsC Beautiful Rayon bedspreads in a lustrous novelty Jacquard pattern in one piece sue 84 with scalloped edging Long enough to go over the nd spread combination Each spread pillows and to act as bolster cover and carefully inspected and individually boxed You will be enthusiastic about these spread for they are truly wonderful THE 1929 In Town! This Week! Spring's newest floors in our special window display I OOK for the Rainbow in our then stop and REO FLYING CLOUD floor comfort from our speclBl new assortment of Armstrong's Linoleum Floors You've seen them the new spring designs the new textured stone th new surprising Areolae finish that takes the back-ache out of floor-care Ve cement down these floors' In a day without bother or fuss They're smooth invisibly seamed almost soundproof A SMART STYLE FOR HOME 01 BUSINESS WEAR 6029 Checked woolen prlntei velvet crepe and linen are sultabli for this style The vestee and col lar may be omitted This pattern is cut In seven sixes! 34 36 38 40 42 44 and 46 inched bust measure A 38-inch size wil require 3 yards of 36-Inch materia together with 14 yard ot contrast ing material for facing on collar vestee cuffs and for panel If madi as shown In the large view If made without vestee and collar 384 yards of 36-inch material will be require and 1 yards of 27-inch contrasting material The width of the dren at the lower edge with plaits extend ed Is 1)4 yards Pattern mailed to any address ofl receipt of 15c In silver or stamps Residence Addre State Size Address all orders to Thi BANGOR DAILY NEWS PATTERN DEPARTMENT Bangor Maine Is in Bangor Awaiting Your Approval of its Beauty and Performance PRICES Felt Base Goods 31V2C 65c Printed Linoleum 76Vic L25 Inlaid Linoleum 112 to 400 Felt Base Rugs 9x12 500 Gold Seal Rugs 9x12 975 Bangor Furniture Co DARLING AUTO CO 142 Exchange St 84-88 Hammond Street TeL-136.

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