Special Meeting Hears Vessel Dividend Dispute
Justice Warren C. Philbrick presided at a special session in Bath over the Bart Dunn of New York versus Percy and Small of Bath. The suit concerns dividends on vessel interests disputed by claim of ownership by Robert P. Murphy of New York, with testimony on bills of sale and collateral used by Charles H. O’Neill. The case centers on ownership and payment of about $2,000 in dividends, with briefs due mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren C. Philbrook
Supreme Judicial Court
Court House
Bart Dunn
New York
Percy & Small
Dunn
Perey & Small
Robert P. Murphy
Murphy
Charles H. O'Niell
Custom House
Bath
Percy
West
O'Niell
O'Neil
Bath Customs House
Mr. O'Neil
O’niell
Halloway
Plummer
Previn
Pure cider concentration tests could extend apple season nationwide
Washington agriculture specialists report the Hood River Oregon test of a centrifugal concentration process may make apple cider production viable for months. If successful, markets would expand beyond local orchards, boosting farmer incomes and stabilizing prices amid a large crop and weak European demand.
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Criculture
Washington
Hood Ver
Europe
Western Hemisphere
Oregon
South
United States
Canada
England
France
Germany
Seymour acquires Saco bakery in bold move
Attorney John G. Smith says the Sacro baker John Gillespie signed over the bakery to John V. Seymour of Bath who will take possession at once. Mrs. Seymour arrives with them and will assist in the business at the New Saco House while local crews stock up and begin operations next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Smith
John Gillespie
Sacro
John V. Seymour
Bath
Omber
The New Disease and Milk Safety
Government authorities downplay human health risk from foot and mouth outbreak while urging pasteurization. Infected cows are slaughtered and premises disinfected. pasteurized milk is advised and boiling suggested if pasteurization is not possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
New England
Europe
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bath Market Prices Hold Steady Ahead of Thanksgiving
Wholesale prices for eggs stay high as Thanksgiving approaches with chicken and fowl orders rising for next week. Vegetables show mixed moves led by cauliflower at 1.75 a box. beets 70 cents a bushel. onions 75 cents a bushel. pumpkins 1 to 15 cents per pound. greens in barrels 1.75 to 2.00. fruits vary from 50 cents to 5.00 a box. Meat and dairy hints include beef 1 to 2 cents. veal 12 to 14 cents. fowls 18 to 22. chickens 20 to 22. ham and other prices noted alongside regional business visits and hotel ventures.
Sunday School and Community Life Highlight Maine Town
A community column recaps church activities at Brown Bible class and Corliss Street programs. It notes local moves and visits, hunting trips, and a sewing circle, followed by a long discussion on when Maine towns should become cities, citing Ellsworth, Sanford, and other towns with population data and legislative patterns.
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Brown
Corliss Street
George Rideout
Scott Perry
Clifford
Abram Oliver
Small Point
Loring Small
Express
Alphonso J. Adams
Maine
Aroostook
Ellsworth
Houston
Caribou
Presque Isle
Fort Fairfield
Fort Kent
Brunswick
Tamford
Stowhegin
Sanford
York County
South Portland
Westbrook
Ellworth
Gardiner
Hallowell
Rockland
Brewer
Old Town
Calais
Eastport
Saco
Judge Emery Urges Ellsworth to Return to Town Form
Former Chief Justice Emery criticizes Ellsworth city charter saying it creates excess offices and politics and petty quarrels. He questions whether municipal costs and debt have improved and if the poor are better cared for under city government versus a town form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery
Ellsworth
State vs intoxicating liquors case ends in liquor return
In Municipal Court Judge Keegan held a hearing on the case marked Avei seized and libelled Nov 7. Pasquale Avei filed a claim and the judge ordered the liquor returned to the claimant for want of sufficient evidence by the State.
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Keegan
Pasquale Avei
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Justice W. C. Philbrick
Dur
Joseph M. Trott
Miron T. Sulasberger
E. ¢. Millmimer
Goustin
Walsh
Bath Iron Works
Navy
Wisconsin
Naval Constructor
L. 5. Adams
Adams
The
Iron Works
Kittery Navy Yard
Seymours
Gillespie
Denmark
Koert
Rudolph
Atlantic City
Buneh
Phippspurg
Nat
James F. Will Co
Winnegance
Hiattie Watts
Topsham
Seymour Marder
Charles T. Small
Edwin
Kellomond
Ed Houdlette
Pacific Coast
Howard Hunt
Byron F. Barker
Eugene Knight
Charles Slate
Dorothy
Walter R. Morse
Sybil Houdlette
Dresden
Winfield Morse
Charles Hunt
Ralph Willis
Portland
William F. Willis
Eden
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