The Bangor Daily News from Bangor, Maine • 5

FOR NES ANT ADS DIAL 6441 OBITUARIES Iast Respects For Caribou Buincv Man Likcliest New Star for 1 FormerBangor Man Honored In Washington Judge Edward Curran Geta Public Service Award MRS ANNS SPROUL Mr Anne Sproul 54 widow Horace Sproul died Wednesday morn Inf in a local hnapitai er a brief Ulneaa She wa well gnown to many friend and long nd capable In the service of the local exchange New England Telephone and Telegraph Co a operator aupervlaor and chief operator retiring aeveral year ago Her only relative ary the step-son Unwood 8proul of New York city and Clifford Sproul of Montebello Cal Funeral sen ice mil be at her la residence 286 french street Friday afternoon at 2 clock Two recent articles tn newspapers of Washington received in this city speak plainly of the success that I coming to a former Bangor man Judge Edward Curran1 son of Mr and Mrs Michael Curran until recently resident of Bangor Judge Curran presides over the police court In the nations capital While director of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Washington Junior Board of Commerce were honoring Lyle Betsey director of the Civil Service Assembly of th United State and Canada and Judge Cur- i ran as the young men who had made the most outstanding contribution In 1937 to the public welfare tn the Nation and In the District a movement was started to draft the former Bangor man for a position left vacant bv the resignation of District Attorney Leslie Oamett The following excerpts are from Washington papers Judge Curran was etted to receive the local award which will be presented officially by the Junior Board of Commerce at another dmer in April An honor guest at the banquet he received a round of applause when ARNOLD TRIPP Arnold Rlgg Tripp 24 a member the aenlor class at the of Maine died Tuesday at his home Gray where he was taken last fall soon after college began He had made hi home with his uncle ird aunt Mr and Mrs Herbert Tripp In Gray since the sge of nine jfis rents Captain Leonard Tripp and Grace Leonard Tnpp died iranv year ago He attended the CARIBOU Jan 26 Funr-M Wn-Flblic schools of Orav and gradu- ie for Beecher Currer from Pennell Institute Bndg- regarded business mn pd rl' mn Academy before entering the were this afternoon a- the residue of Maine where he was at Teague s'reet bv Rc imu mr pinni waa never active in sports Frazier pastor of the rn-ersavt tro' "I bv Are in 1933 Mr Bangs He was a member of the Congre- church conducted the a frrm mOFt of his activities gstmnal church and was interested large number of fnenn ard soon fr Boy Scout work While at Maine the paid their last resnert anii He was alwavs much interested in he became a member of the Delta there were flowers in profusion Wa- the rhlrrh nd clvlc support- Tati Delta fraternity and was a past sonic committal honors were hv 'rrvhink for the good of the President of the campus chapter Rev Hazen Rigbv with a larec nm communlv nd one of the best Besides the uncle and aunt he 1 ber of Masons present citirens the town ever had He leave his wife who was Grace Talbot of Buck Harbor four1 Hazel'on Currier snd ughtm' Mr whlnf' Brad-' ann a nephew SprlnRflrld Mass Mrs Les-j in Fl(vle of 0d Town Mrs i aid Small of East Machlas and MRS CLARA NICKERSON the end came suddenh Mr Bang was a name of North Lubec When 20 vears old he began business compam with Henry Doage packing sardines at Bucks Harbor in companv with his brother-in-law Peter A James of Brookline Mav he took over the business of the Machiasport Packing Co which they operated until 1917 When they sold out to the1 Booth Fisheries Co He then resumed packing at Addison in companv with Capt A small of Machiasport which they Continued until the plant wa de- t- ol t- id Is tt a t- a tn Si it a A "A A i ft Bangor police yesterday were In vestigatlng a report by Arthur Dudley 44 of Calais that ha had he arose to express appreciation for fn trUf a truck the sight be-his selection 1 fore on Washington street and pain It was pointed out that Judge fully injured According to the re- Receives Award JUDGE EDWARD CURRAN Man 41 Struck By Truck Here Arthur Dudley of Calaif Receives Painful Injuries port of the accident the truck wag by Frank Godfrey 9J Congress street Dudley related he waa knocked unconscious by the Impact receiving a severe' cut on his head another 0 his right hand and severe bruises Is rm- The mishap occurred front of the Adams House Godfrey related he saw one maA fro the sidewalk ana de waa Immediately clipped by th truck i Hla Injuries were treated by Dt A Vtrkera 1 Gailford-Abbot Road Flooded iSpwal la The Banger Dally Mewsi GUILFORD Jan 26-The heavy rain Tuesday played havoc In this vicinity A big tee jam is reported at upper Abbot the state road from Oullford tn Abbot la overflowed in aeveral place making tt necessary te take the back road Tha flat At the Carr residence ln Abbot Is over flowed as a part of the lncon venlenee reported Tn the United States the Henry System of fingerprinting is used It classifies fingerprints into nine type: loops arches tented arch eg exceptional arches whorls central pocket loops lateral pocket loopL and accidental Colds distressing relieved rub on visas ENCRATWN) 1938 selected In a poll of flint directors leading lady for Harold Lloyd In egg white and ather labutanre to for an easier scene and at tower Hold Two More For June Court South Brewer and Bangor Dealers Before Commissioner Keith Probable cause was found agRinst Joseph LaCroese of South Brewer and Philip Beaulieu of Bangor yesterday morning bv Commissioner Ballard Keith when they were arraigned for the alleged violation of the liquor that of making retail sale without the proper license The respondents were arrested recently following a wholesale raid here by agents of the federal alcohol tax unit who were the complainants In the rases Short hearings In both cases preceded the decision of the commissioner The men were placed under Curran was selected because of re form he has Instituted In police court and for hi "untiring efforts to modernize the machinery of Justice" The committee which made the aelertion stated that 'After long and serious consideration of the manv young men under the age of 36 who have made the most valuable contribution to the welfare of our eltv we And Judge Curran best exemplifies the type of public service the young business 1 i PROSPECT Jan Mr Clara Nickerson 1 widow of Nelson Nickerson died last night at the home of her daughter Mr Clara Clark at hill where she hd lived for the past 27 year long previously a resident of Brooks and was a native of Swanvilie Beside hr daughter ahe leaves several grandchildren and great-grandcbil-(i-en Funeral aervices will be at the and professional men of our organisation desire to recognise and encourage We are fortunate to have within our membership a young man whose devotion to the best Interests of Washington Is an incentive to the youth of the district Judge Curran Is a graduate of the vehicle University of Maine and Catholic Dudley' statement wa to th ef University and a member of the feet he stepped from the curb and dared he stepped back Ha the) saw a second min who proved to be Dudley He stopped the vehicle and found Dudley lying by the side of the truck He said ha did not know whether he hit Dudley er the man walked Into the aide of the FUNERAL SERVICFS The funeral of Hugh Smith Clark residence Friday afternoon at wil1 in St- Josephs church Brew-two o'clock and interment in the "r- Friday morning at nine clock family lot in Brooks Funeral service for Mrs Jennie Lvon wife of Herbert A Lvon were st the residence East street Wednesday afternoon bv Rev Ashley A Smith Msnv friends tended and flowers were in profusion The bearers were John Burke Jack Fender Fol ev James Homer Rav nos and Robert Interment was In Mount Hope cemetery MISS BETH JELLISON CASTINE Jan The manv friends of Miss Beth Jelltson 57 were saddened to hear of her death which occurred in North Conway where ahe and her mother were spending the winter Misa Jelllaon was born In Hancock received her early education in the HOLLYWOOD Jan Phyllis Welch former New York actress waa as Hollywood's leading candidate for stardom In 1KL Right now she's his nenrst picture The picture at lower right ahowlng her made ap with look froien proves It's not always an easy palh ap At top the' making ap left off the set playing with her pnp "Guess' (A WIREFHOTO) End Of a Long Business Career Irtinjr Hangs Machias Was Sardine Hacker Nearly Half-centurv iffpwna The Ratmr i MACHIAS Jan 26-Inmg Bangs 10 Wideh known as a Washington countv sardine packer for nearly 50 tears one of (he out-1 standing citizen and business men of the town and counts died last night Although In Impaired health his son Irving Bangs Jr who lives here 15 grandchildren his sister Mr A Jsmeivof Brookline Mas and a brother Albert Bang of North Lubec Funeral service will be at the 1 residence Friday afternoon at two 1 clock bv Rev Paul Milder of I Machlas and Rev John Hawkins of East Mschia William Slavens McNutt HOLLYWOOD Jan Funeral services for William Slavens McNutt one of Hollywood a highest paid scenarist will be held Friday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park In Glendale McNutt ill several months died unexpectedly st his suburban home last night Pneumonia and a weakened heart were given as causes of his death Tax Refunds For Bangor Interests Estates and Business Firms in This Section Named in Report I The yearly report of the Internal Revenue Bureau made yesterday in Washington to a Congressional committee relating to tax refund disclosed that Interests In Bangor ard vicinity benefit Tax refund effecting Interests in this section are: Bangor Sc Aroostook Railroad Co 610 277 Thomas Upham Coe 61360 estate Bangor Carolyn A Garland 6863 estate Bangor Mabel Baldridge 3288 estate Rockland Bar Harbor Bank- ing and Trust Co 66 216 income The refunds in Maine were topped bv a 668 637 refund to Edward True Auburn The refunds are for the year ended June 30 1937 Settlement Of Claim Offered Hearing: Ordered on Compromise in Quoddy Company Petition pjl I Quoddy Comm las ry Compaq Feb 2 was ordered decree yesterday for the purpose of considering a ment into which Lawrenre Jones receiver for the company had en- In the petition filed at the office of Clerk of Courts George Gould It was recited that included in the of the companv la a claim of I 1200 against Slotnk Co of bos-I and the receiver ask that the 1 approve hi acceptance of 500 compromise The decree ordering the hearing Issued bv Superior Court Justice Edwaid Mturay of Bangor the club was sold he remained a vice president He Is suivived by his widow and children Because it cost the countv too to feed him a Muskogee prisoner ate himself out of roimty Jaid In 20 davs school of that town following which she entered the Eastern State Service for Mr Annie Tib-Normal school and graduated with betts widow of Davton Tibbetts the class of 1905 In the spring of were in the Pond Funeral Home 1906 she was appointed to All a Wednesday morning bv Rev ATThur I vacancy which occurred in the Little Manv old friend training school grades five and aix attended and brought flowers -The i which position she held until June brrers were ernon Btorer Arthur 1921 8he resigned at this time to go Tbbetts Smith and A IS the Salem State Teachers Col-1 Fieeee Interment was in Mount lege a a laboratory teacher Teach-! HoPe cemetery lng at Salem lor three years she! then was forced to resign in order 1 Funeral services for Mrs Mary A to care for her parents both of McCloskey were in St Mary's whom were ill church Wednesday morning by Rev She leaves besides Jier parents Timothy Houlihan Rev two brothers residents of Seattle Thomas Moriarty of St Joseph's Wash and St Augustine Florida Brewer was In the sanctuary There respectively She will be remembered WM large attendance of relatives 1 as teacher of the highest pro- nd friends and a profusion of floral I 'vicinal and efficient tvpe ard as tributes The bearers were Fran-! friend to all those who came Dwyer Edward Sullivan John under her tutelage Keefe Charles Rice Joseph MeClos- i key and Frank McManus Inter- Support Lotteries LiOIIS Qllb fe Told Rcp Weatherbee Says Maine People Bled for Millions Speaking to members of the Ban- law faculties at Catholic and Colum-btis Universities MENTIONED FOR NEW JOB "Shortly after Leslie Garnett personally turned In his resignation as District Attorney to Department of Justice officials a group ot prominent rttlzens launched a campaign to obtain the appointment of a rigorous honest and able like Thomas to succeed him "Leaders of the group who asked their names be withheld said an effort would be made to draft Police Court Judge Edward Curran for the job "Meanwhile a score or more lawyers had opened campaigns for the 610 600 a year plum "Oamett'a resignation which Is to become effective December 31 was to have been made without fanfare of advance publicity It was learned but long-persistent rumors of his retirement eventually broke through the veil of aecrecy" bond of 11000 each for th June term of the federal court ball being furnished LaCrnaa was represented by Attorney Terence Towle Beaulieu by Attorney Frank Foster So expensive ar good roads tn Rigland that a car traveling 60 miles an hour will rover a stretch worth $500000 In a minute ton and Mrs Nlra Fvans of Portland There aie ten grandchildren and several great-grandchildren Service will be at the late residence Friday af'ernoon at two orlork bv Rev Charles MacDon-e 1 of Rockland Interment will be in Spruce Head ment was In Mount Pleasant cemetery Funeral servkes for Mrs Anni Hodglns wife of Frederick Hodgma were Wednesday afternoon in th North Brewer- Eddington church which was filled with relatives friends and neighbors members of Riverside Grange and the Ald iv jy Lawrence Porter and Rev George Taylor There was singing by Mitchell Floral tributes were In great profusion and beauty The bearers acre flve sons Everett James Frederick Wesley and Charles Hodgina and an son-in-law Albert French Interment will be In the North Brewer cemetery DOVER FOXCROFT Jan 26-Funeral services for Alfred Comeau will be at the residence on North atreet Friday afternoon at two bv Rev Herman A Grant and full military honors by Arthur Chadboume post American Legion John I Taylor 3rd Son of Founder of Boston Globe Dead gor-Brewer Lions club at their nounred the following committees weekly luncheon at the Penobscot Ow February and March: Stunt ssru Weatherbee representative to the Martvn Vickers Speaker's commit-state legislature from Lincoln tee: Reginald Crafty Albert 8chlro placed the lottery situation in Maine Edward Trarv and Joel Curtis in the same category as the pro-! Dr 8 Marsh who represented hibition period and said that a law tle 'oral conference for which does not have the support of dwtrict governor tn Bastm recently the people will never be enforced gave a review of theevent and told organizations outside the he said "are annually bleeding millions of dollars from Maine citizens People are buying the tickets the sellers are getting rich and taxes are getting fie United States he continued is the greatest buyer of lottery tickets In the world and Maine is doing her share in giving the country this reputation "Gangsters are reaping a harvest of a billion and a half dollars each year and when I say reaping I mean just that for in nine out of ten of the pools not a dime is ever paid out in prizes These figures are based on department of Justice records Die poat- office department estimates that gno(hr hf bmlon thf foun try annually for the purchase of tlrkrt ln foreign lotteries Other estimates put the total take close to hiiiinn uve Diuion The people he said never have a Aa I th are absolute fakes others wm pav off manv fix the win- n1" numbers and still other wont l--tl a 1 SIlSMBSAMa ikai kaia A hat hv mathemat cal likelihood of winning thanre and laws and police can't stop it "The actual salsemen" he said "are friends of yours and mine and moat of them are good fellow They make an average living on their I sales but the real profits go to gangsters outside of the state" I The amount of money going out of the state each year he stated 'would run between three and five million It forms the backbone of all gangster organizations taking the place that waa filled by the sale of liquor during prohibition They couldn't exist without It -The meeting as presided over bv King Ltqn Edasrd Rice who an- of plans being made for the national convention at Oakland Cal this year Guests at the meeting Included Past District Governor George Dver of Rockland Francis Murray Brewer Boston aterville and Dr Joseph Lezberg of Bangor CRANIUM CRACKERS 1 What and patr a Needle? 2 Can you name three British premiers who have served alnre the beginning of the World War? 3 Is there an American member of the World Court? 4 What and where were the Catacombs? 5 Qulrklv now what is one- WgUltKIV IIUW WIMV i nnf- fourth of one-fourth of one-fourth of rem 0f pup? Answer on Fage IS enjoy ilteVwirzfiilCif Qiafily Ow Ncv Portland Plant WEEKLY SERVICE TO YOUR INDEPENDENT GROCER BUY A CAN TODAY HARTLEY SWIFT BELFAST Jan 26 Hartley v'ft jn died suddenly last th shortly after he had park'd rer in front of Darbys Spa on Bbo'ntx Row Friends noticed that slumped over the wheel and vnt to his assistance taking him to th Waldo County Genral de rus! but he waa dead when he ar- h'd there wa bom but In Gardiner 'me here with his family from Au-9'ists about nine year ago HU fr'her is Charles Swift a former Boston man and hla mother the ''rrer Ethel Jackson of Belmont unmarried He bad been employed In the local shoe factory nd had worked there as usual on Tuesday He was exceedingly well Ikd being a most exemplary young Medical Examiner Dr 8 Grker County Attorney Hillard Brxreii and Deputy Sheriff Chester oheMon Investigated the ease and death due to natural causes Funeral service will be Saturday at the home of hU aunt John Walton on Waldo ave- MRS MART GRINNELL fAMDEN Jan The body of Mry Grlnnell who died Wed-t'visv in Wayne Penna will ar-Friday for burial In Amsbury rmetery In Rockport FREEMAN EL WELL BGCKLAND Jan 26 Freeman t-'wrii gi( retired coastwise sea cap-ain and in later years welrman at his home in Spruce Head Thom as ton today He had member of Knox Lodge I 1 D- of Rockland for over fifty Jean Survivor are three sons George wl! of Vinalhaven Bert Elwell Pks Island and Roscoe Elwell Cambridge Mass four daugh-Jr Mrs Carrie McLoikI of 8pruce Mrs Hattie Wallace of Port- "1 Mr Percy AveriU of Thomas- Bovare Kidney Gems if Tired Nervous Aching few Itova Hew AafcU OeyMCMPp jncbtt JtoraU FUMCN ymunt a -7 wwv bw mmy 5222 Swrtae wMa a MUI (hat see wmlw wav attaah tba Ulan i a attaah Xldixzt ar Tow XldiMZt ar Bladder and anth tt lakes of the The last named method la called world- Eake Tanganyika has an breakage and ia done by some of area of 15000 square miles the lotteries in which the people have the most faith Expert maticians figure out the numbers that are like to appear in the treasury balance Diey can't come near the exact number but they can come within 500 to 1000 digits and the block of tickets comprised within this area Is not printed This Information the speaker said is not new to manv A lot of Sixth largest of the The ripening of cheese Is a bae-tf'lal action similar to the aging of wine BOSTON Jan tAPt-John I Taylor 3rd of Dedham son of the founder of the Boston Globe and a ton former owner of the Boston American League baseball club died In hospital tonight after a brief illness He was 63 the third and youngest son of General Chailes Tavlor Born In Somerville Jan 14 1875 he Joined ttie Globe after being graduated rom hiRli school and spent flve yeara In tiie editorial and advertising depailmenls He bought the Red Sox In the winter of 1903-1904 and osned the club through 1911 For some time assets ton court in was after as much Okla the us figure manv lotteries as fakes but i ASK FOR THIS BIG WORTH AT YOUR FAVORITE BAR HOTEL AND PACKAGE STORE Proof The straight whiskies in this project ar en year and six months er mere aid 25 straight whiskey 75 grain nentral apirita 15 straight whiskey 1 year and I months aid 11 straight whiskey years old STARTS TODAY at 9 A SRJORiE AND WATER SALE $20000 STOCK High Grade Furnishings and Shoe To Be Disposed of COME TO SOUTH BREWER AND SAVE EPSTEIN CLOTHING CO Souttwer I OIDETYMK DISTILLERS INCNYC AT ALL STATE STOKES traobia Ordinary audWInta bejP uort tuna tlwr don't RfM tha pu tananla Czotet now 9r an dranltt Marti Sthtlnc Bid-'" to I haort and araM yroro entlrrlz sUtiHtarr ia 1 aah aad ka aiattlr (St tngSsgUsr.