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Morning Sentinel from Waterville, Maine • 1

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Morning Sentineli
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Waterville, Maine
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0 I TRUST ggj BANGOR NORTHERN LIGHT CIGAR Will be your a rcrltAj If you onoo try It ALL GOOD DEALERS Peter Lerands Son MtfK CamhrWn Mas Ample for deposits at this bank 1 is provided by our $175 I 000 capital $46971955 sur I plus and: undivided pro I fits (earned) and $15000 liability This' feature! I should appeal especially to banks corporations firms and individuals de sirous of the safest de pository for their funds Investigation solicited r' "7'77 )777 7'4 lllateritillr iHnrituty I 1 I VOLUME VII NUMBER WATERVILLE MAINE RIDAY JANUARY 16 1911 PRICE TREE CENTS WORK IS BEGUN JAMES MULLEN (J? 1 was lie have not yet nisht of tin GOVERNOR REDERICK PLAISTED SENATOR In TO MURDER 1 SUCCESSOR cellar of "his home and for six BANGOR MOURNS Gen WEATHER OR TODAY Continued on Page Two '1 1 I I in joint of Cum all Ila new kuv S' 'T DIRECTORY LOCAL i ADVERTISERS and Mrs and their i directly comnuijuls as followed the New England orecast UTASHiENXyrON Jan" Generally fair riday and Saturday except probably enow flurries in northwestportion not mtiich change in temper ature moderate west and southwest winds CLEVELAND Ohio Jan high cost of living is blamed for most divorces by Judge Neff who during the term of court just ended granted 428 sparations breaking the record for this Cuyahoga county prices coupled with small incomes resulting in an Intense strug gle to keep aptpea rances and 1 gratify social ambitions are responsible for tho wrecking of large number of said Judge Neff today "Perhaps If we adopted the prud ential marriage system of Europe we should be better off Courtship Ln America is often a mere soclMmas (Tuerade Lovers never see each other except at their best and consequently ttielyoung woman marries a hero and the I ydung man an angel only to be disillusioned shortly after the wedding day ONE CAUSE DIVORCE going 011 all The wiles the 'members ions as well The Action of the Democratic Caucus Is Confirmed Staff Appointed and Good Start Made immediately emony Thu IRST BILL PROVIDES OR REPEAL STURGIS LAW AND STARTS IN SENATE DIES JODDENLY SUDDEN ATTACK ACUTE INDIGESTION ATAL TO HIM AT AUGUSTA LAST EVENING Death of Senate' Mullen Causes I eral and Sincere Sadness trust as well as the good citizens thereof that rederick is governor and commander in chief of the state of Maine apd that due obedience should be ids lawful acts 1 and such Prolonged applause close of the address After the governors had retired the JoiiA dissolved and the se to their chamber' Sturgis Law Ab 11 for and' their suites convention whs irators returned CHICAGO Jan 5 fLestT Carlson 13years old early today confessed thathe shot and killed John AVis neiw'ski eight years old hid the body In the cellar of "his home and for six weeks professed complete ignorance of the whereabouts of (his former play mate 7 1 The body of Wisniewski was found Tuesday night and fdr 24 Jiouris Carl son! steadfastly denied any knowledge of the manner In which the boy met death He told the police that he shot the Wienie wski boy while the two were (playing of Kipx ifle ft MAINE VESSEL ASHORE General orecast WASII1NGTON Jan With the exception of local snows in the north ern states from northern Nerw Eing land westward to the Rocky moun tains and rains on the north Pacific coast weather was fair in all dis tricts during the last 24 hours The temperature has risen in practically all districts except in the region of the great lakes and the extreme up per Mississippi valley where low tem peratures continue Souring Wednes day night the temperature fell to be low freezing as far south as Tampa la and a reading of 22 degrees be low was recorded at (Duluth Minn There will he iocal enows riday and probably Saturday in the region of the great lakes northern New York and northwest New 'England The temperature will rise In the middle Atlantic states 1 riday and fall in the middle Mississippi valley else where temperatuie changes ill not be decided Repeal i the repeal of the obnox as offered by Sen in the senate tho inaugural cer cis on its wo ses pa wcd to lex en clock '1 he old house ri'p more criywd6d of its existence BAKGOR Me Jan 5 The death of Senator James Mullen of this city in Augusta tonight causes gen eral regret here for he was held in high regard by men of all parties as citizen of fine oaracter eminent ability 'as a business man both cap able andhonest in the public serv ice Hta health had been rapidly failing for some months however and it was feared that he could not sur vive the excitement attending the opening of the legislature Mr Mblleti was born lim Paris Me 59 years ago and educated in the schools of that town and in Portland Commercial college orXsome years he resided in Old Town where he held various city offices and was man ager of the mills of the Penobscot Chemical ibre company He Njvas one of the pioneers of the pulp busi ness on the Penobscot river being connected with several industries of the kind and was highly successful as a contractor for heavy construc tion having built the mills of the Great Northern Paper company many dams and parts of several railroads Since coming to Bangor to live Mr Mullen has represented the city in the house of representatives in 6 as elected senator fn 1908 and again in 1910 He is survived by his widow and two brothers I Charles and Joseph 'Mtrtlen both of Bangor 30000 people read Sentinel dally Try cur advertising columns and be convinced that we integrity his loss willibe severely felt not only in his home 'city of Bangor but iir every town on the Penobscot where lie was so well and lavorably I neral arrangements been made The body to Ba riday vin ii fnfoi niHl last death of Senator Mullen Hon diaries 1' Johnsen was deeply moved He said "I am shocked to hear of Senator death 1 heard of his illness before' 1 left Augusta today but hadno thought that it Would prove fatal as I knew that he had leen subject to such attacks for some time I had kpown him intimately for several years My acquaintance with him bc gan in the legislature of J005 when he was a memler of the lower bouse He one of the most conscientious untiring legislators in that body and in the service performed by him in the next session of the legislature and also in the session of 1V09 in the upper branch he proved his worth to the state ille was a most loyal friend whose confluence once given could never be shaken Those who were forturiate enough to enjoy his friend ship yHll greatly miss COLUMBUS Ohio Jan Lieu tenant Governor Atlee of Canton was nominated on the first ballot today at the caucus for United States senator to succeed Charles Dick Rctpublican The legislature is Dem ocratic ami be will be elected at joint session on Tuesday CHATJfAM Mass Jan 5 An un charted shoal near Shovelful lightship interrupted the passage today of the schooner iSilver Heels carrying a car go of laths from Great Salmon River to Vineyard Haven for orders and tonight the vessel was Still in the grip of the sands abandoned by her skipper and crew Captain Cotter whose home Is in Rockland Me and his four men passed the night with the life savers of tMtonomoy Point who under Cap tain Kelley went out to the distressed craft today In aplte of the biting cold and heavy seas 1 1 Although great waves were running over the shoals tonight It is believed the schooner which 1S leaking badly will be saved She rests on a narrow shoal formed during recent years by shifting sands and a strong tide ebbing to the west probably wa carry her off The revenue cutter Gresham passed the this afternoon on her way to the scene NEJWYORK Jan The establish ment of a commercial court for the voluntary settlement of business dis putes among merchants was decided upon by the New York chamber of commerce today Tho court which will be designated the "committee on may hear all business disputes among members of the board ''and by prior written agree entered Into by both par ties to thex'ntrovensy Its judgment win be as effective i as those of the supreme court A list of 50 members willing to serve as arbitrators shall be kept by tho committee one or three of whom may be selected to preside at a hear ing by the disputants Expedition in the settlement of bus iness disputes often delayed for years courts of law is one of the objects rought by the establishment of xha newi committee vejoy venerable 'striate mes anhounceil the appty'acli 'of tle for the joint convention I Ion 1 rank of Gov red erick Robje and Major Dodge of who ntleifcled the inauguration rris mth )f the governor'Mr 11 of Bangor two childroi occupied seats in front ofthe Tost rum When tho two branches met convention Senators Winslow berland Ifrwnton of Lincoln of Oxford and Representatives Scatei? of Westbrook Strickland of Bangor1 iles of Gardiner Trafton of ort airfield Allen of Jonosloro and arnham of Bath were appoint! a committee to wait upon tho Governor and Inform him of bis election A few moments later Senators Mullen of Penobscot and Staples of Knox and Representatives Doering of Port land Percy of Rath! Peters of EJls wortK Strickland of Bangor and Au dreys of Norway were appointed to inform him that the two branches had convened and were ready to listen to any message he might have The retiring governor Bert Jer nnld of Poland and the incoming chief executive rederick Plaisted of Augusta entered the hall side by side tn eceeded by a messenger and private secretaries Governors Chamberlain Connor Robie Cleaves Hill and Cobb the retiring executive council and the beads of the several state departments completed the procession Governor Plaisted and Governor ernaid took seats ati the' desk while the other dignitaries were placed tn la circle in front of the rostrum The oath was administered by the president of the senate an impressive silence Presi dent Clifford administered the oath and the retiring secretary or state Arthur I Brown of Belfast made the following proclamtUlon: votes given on the 12th (lay of September last in the cities towns and plantitions of the state for gov ernor hiving been examined and counted by the legislature which has declared that a plurality thereof were flven to rederick XV and hat he is duly elected and he having in the presence of the two branches of the legislature in convention assem bled taken and subscribed to the oath required by the constitution to quali fy him todischarge tho dutkxs of that office I therefore declare and make known to all persons in this state who are in the exercise of any public ON REDERICK PLAISTED AUGUSTA SWORN IN AS THE GOVERNOR lO THE STATE MAINE i BY LEGISLATURE i i enviable "reputation for reliability in al) business and political Ira Hersev of Houlton a man of kindly nature sociable and agreeable In politics he as fair and bonest tn an ins dealings ias a horst of friends in both Edgar Ring of Orono state land aaen said I had known of the illness of SenatorcMulleb his death comes to me as a shock and surprise I have beeu intimately ac quainted with him for about 20 years I know but few men of whom 1 Iffive entertain'd so high a regard a man who was noted for his industry anil lk AUGUSTA Me Jan Death toj night removed from the Democratic party in the legislature on the firstj day of its sitting Senator James Mullen of Bangor' widely known among pulp "and paper manufacturing interests as he' constructor of nicsy erf the factor 65 of the industry along the Penobscot valley including that at Millinocket the greatest in thf world Heart trouble had laid Sen ator Mullen low at non today and in a very weak condition up to the time of his death at9 tonight CO years of agefllid no! allow of any rally from the attack and his wife and two brothers wh were at his bedside had expecte death momentarily for hours Senator Mullen had been promii ndntly mentioned for tfe presidency of the senate up to a short time ago when he" pleaded that bis age would not allow his considering a nomina tion by the Democratic major tv lip had served in the house of srepreseq ztativel in 1905 and 1SO and was member of the lat senate i His death may necessitate a spe cial election fob the choosing of successor in bis district Ij able that the legislature xyhich ad journed today until next Tuesday qt 2 will then 'further adjourn day in his memory: Among tho many who were abopt the Au gusta house and preferred their eymipatliv and services was Secretary of Cyrus AV Davis of AVaier vlllc Later in evening he said "AATiile my acquaintance with Mr Mullen has been somewhat limited I have lehrned to love him for his real worth The sglendhl lovable qual th'S of his nature an dfkindly dispos ition endeared him to all with whom he came in i James AV Brackett of Phillips chairman of the commissioners of fish and game saffl sud den death will be a great shock to state No man in Maine bore a more i 'I i This spar ci will contain the of local advertisers (using In tha Sentinel today: i urniture company Jones Druggist Dr A Cobb Ilenst Boothby Son company In surance I City Opera shouse Amusement AV A Judge Photographer The Dorr Drug Store Grodcst Syrup' i Steam Dye house! Studio Photograpncr Peavy Clothing coppany Cibutler Brothers Dry Goods Central Maine Power company iles airfield Dry Goods! AAratervllle airfield Railway Light company Annual Chapman concert' oral reaclins and ere sed without refeicree to a cwn niittee bv a stiict naity vote of 21 to Cuaci Alltliken of Aroc toon decland that the whole prcccpd'ng was He claims that ie lud is irregularly drawn that It lia Lno enactment clause and that 1 1 er gency clause The matter promk cs to co ate same excitement hefcre it is finally ratehTened cut The bill itilrcJuce 1 by Senatcr Sta mis as follows: iO MAINE the vear of cmr Lord One Thou sand Nine Hundred and Eleven? An act' to repeal Chapter 92 cL the ws of 191'5 entitled: An act to provide for thee enforcenu nt the daws a nst Um sale and manu facture "of intoxicating liquors 1 Clriptei the La vs of 1905 is hereby Section 2 This act ehajl take ef fect when approved Senator Staples immediately moved that th'u rules be suspended 'and that the bill be givqn its two several rcad incs and pass to le engrossed without reference to a committee Then ben ator Milliken made is object'onj to the measure on theground that there exists no emergency to call for sjuch unusual action and that this 11 fero vldes that it go into effect when ap proved Senator tSaples promised to supplv the emergency clause Then followed the action as above the sen ate vetting by a strict party vote The Staples bill the first oj the ses sion to repeal the Sturgis Jaw wan recalled and by agreement the action I whereby it was nassed under sus pension of the rules tObe engrossed His Health of late Had Been Poor and Work at Opening of Legislature Proved Too Much for Him 1 (Special to the Sentinel) AUGUSTA Me Jan rederick is governor of Maine commander In chief of the state mill tary forces and titular head of the rejn vena tod Democratic party He licit! ud his right hand in the hall of ropiesentat jves this morning aud swdiy to support the constitution ami to fulfill the duties of his oilice to the' bes of his ability This simple ci rt imonvv was brief but i impressive ami carried on in a period quiet winch contrasted strangely vv Uh the buzz of conversation which had been th morning I io triemis aim reia lives pnblicNmen and idly cu? the atiemlaiits missed the opening a session for 30 years began to untt into the gallery ami upon Hie floor of 1 1 7 JV IL i A I a II s' ss Zk 5' 4 4 if a a 'x tv 77: A i'c' ''b 'I 7'7 7 i 'i' it at 1 xxx S' s' 'a 'J i 7r r' a 'V xssb 's' wt jX I VX A AX" A 4 1 'i Xlk fc a' a i 5e 'jJ'Mto'" a j' tV a' Vs JWV I A 7 7 'i s'" 7 i i 11 Lo I i I Seliger i i i f' 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 I Melvin I0Y CONESSES 1 it 'A I A I 1 i '7 1 V'.

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