The Lewiston Daily Sun from Lewiston, Maine • 1

2' 4a 5 vW-Pi 'J T-ii vVjf i C5iv A'- i i k'-n i i mv JmmO wmB- 'Vi! a lA-awsaajg: T1IKV1 A vm nnvf a V1D11ICCCCAI AVt'V'y- mivvinv 'wrp- r- PBICB THREE CENTS JAPANESE SOLDIERS REPULSED ATKAILU i 5 fr Economic Depression Can Be Solved Say Johnson 4 Sr nesded -when Industry returns to Ka normal state unless' some radical change lo made in the working FOR YEAR MAY BE $18(01' ITO COT EXPENSES Portland Peh (P) President rrenklln-W Johnson of Colby Col-lege expressed confidence In an address at Woodforde Forum today that human mind la capable of finding 'a solution to tho economic depression but bo indicated that It would not be found by the at Congress "Bvery result has Its Dr Johnson sold tho human mind Is capable of finding and removing the causes 1 of depression and of devising ayetam in which tabor and Its cowards shall be equitably 'Although' 'Eddie Cantor and newspaper 'columnists have laughed the technocrats out of court he "there Is -no denying that largo number of thoos who have been thrown out of employment In I the last throe years will not be Fire HUM ta Sectin oi Tom at 730 ijhm Ij GoMretlUI Fin Horn Lafer4dBdfered to' Han Started ExpIsstoBldi: OD Burneri Baseffleit of AND FURTHER LOANS IMPOSSIBLES WILL BE Hi Agrees win Wliemai-Seeslll? FOES OF REPEAL Mil BLOCK VOTE AT THIS SESSION ESTIMATED LOME nr luvoSoKis Fallowing are tho Rumford fire looea all 'covers by In--euranee eueept that' of Mrs Mary Riehardsi r'-Mrs- Litoy Abbott $000 Nlokola Bevslsqua $000 Ralph- DteallL $600 BtsphenMUekie $1800 MrOk Mary RiehardSL 86001 Minas Ralliadesb laOOl Lamey-Wsllehaii fdOO1 Newberry Oe' $6001 Cheney Rloelb $1(000 Ho Adrentate Dr Flu for Spemnoi Money Onr That lo Force Past Year i unit I- Lit Lewiston will aee a deficit ot least one that may sard Arthur Thornton Another meeting of the commit- JOB' Imre about' morning: destroyed two': Moat Cparii with' as estlmatedloss ef ll0M Fftomaa graoUybandlcappad hr th aero weatfcaf antes foripsdtm DrJ A MU' seriously? taJarad in a fatal i- automoblte itcqldeat earner1 this winter baft to ho esr-rfod to ssfatr traff his apartment la tho Chtaey'Jjloeh whoa' It -was foerod that tho block would hooomo iggltedi from thoburalsc building ui'ISus started with tho explosion of haoU Winter la ths shos shppowbad bp Nlikofa Bevalaqua on tho basement floor of tha two and A half ttbrr woods building ownsd hr Mrs Luoy? Abbott Tho flames Spread rapidly throne the building which housed thebarber shop Optra ted by Ralph ptsaltl the irioc: shop of Stephen Mua--)' klend tho rooming house of lOa yfarp Richards on tho second floor r' 1 rroni ths Abbot block tho firs Weptfo story and half -wooden block 'owned by Minas RilliSdCa' Tho stock of tho la mbyWaitehaa ohoe star which oocupled the first floor was de- The 1 fire story hitch Cheney block- located on the other aide of Abbott block yes Brootfait Sems Notice Hi will oi Meann Saji Battlo WIII Ha Ho affieHefUeauni Ire DemaaiiijlctlCi at amount to Capt Otto Flaher told the Lewiston Republican city Committee last evening In opening hla campaign against Dr Robert Wleeman Democratic nominee Furthermore the Wleeman plan to cut down expenditures In the poor department where several mills of the laa: assessment were spent le no cure at all la' no different than tha Paradis plan aald Capt Flaher He advocates a municipal employment agency co-operation of all city departments merchants and cltl-sene Tha committee meeting also selected ward chairmen who will meet some time this week From Wards One to Beven respectively they are Alderman Charles Kernan Joseph Mitchell A delard Gagnon David Berman Thomas Lea- Hi-- tec le scheduled for next U' 1 Sunday evening At that tlm poa--: Ibly sooner Capt Fisher will aet forth the desirability of central purchasing agency for the elty 'ak agency that by purchase of sup- piles on a eompetltlvd basis would result In considerable economy -'ip Capt Fishsr'e Statement Capt Flaher made the following statement Sunday evening The financial condition of tha city Is such as to call for the meet -'t 1 careful scrutiny of tha budget tor ii'- 1911-14 Tha city bonded debt -on Jaa till was $161000 To this must be added an unpaid note few $100- -il'i-V' ON Thin makes a total dsbt at -ftA present of $10! AON Under a recent re-valuation of tha State assessors the elty value- tlon waa fixed at $34151459 a re- reduction ot over one million dollan r' The city le prohibited by the State Continued on Page 11 Column 1 dand Colby president blamed an ''Intensified Nationalism" for tha wrangling over war debte and the erection of trade barriers which he said blocked the way to a return to economic health "What we need" he said "Is a revival of religion not In tha form to which wo have boon accustomed but of the motive that finds Its expression In that simple neigh bor-Uneae which Jesus eat forth in hie study of tho good Tha need of tho day said Dr Johnson la not more inventions but the ability te uae tha knowledge end tho Implements already losseeesd for the Improvement of umin welfare predicted approval at this session With-tbekero approaching however Brookhart broke the calm today by 'serving notice that a battle which would not' bo a "pink-tea affair" was In prospect The Iowan said he would talk oa the measure and predicted it would not roach a vote Brookhart'a warning took on added significance In tho eyea of Senate leaden as they recognised a growing Impatience among some of their colleagues to get the repeal Issue out of tho way and take up unemployment relief Realising that tha session has only about three weeks to run Continued on Page 10 Column 8 EXPECT COMPROMISE ON REORGANIZATION Henrly Antoerstio Power XVer tUvwi' Washington Feb Th extent to which Congroae will abdicate Its powers In giving PreeV Rooeevelt the moot potent authority ever held by one man to reorganise the' government will be considered by Senate and House conferees tomorrow with Indications pointing to agreement along the lines of the proposals adopted by the Sonete Although Speaker Garner wee till Insistent on hie proposition to the limit'' under the constitution in granting the Incoming executive autocratic authority opposition voiced in both branches end by government officials end outside organisations forecast a compromise plan 'Senate conferees on tho Treasury-Post Office Department supply MU on which the economy provisions ore attached definitely Indicated today that they would adhere generally to the original proposals of Hen Byrnes (D 8C) giving the President-elect power to abolleh or consolidate bureaus However these may be expanded lightly but It wee generally con- 1 Continued on Page 8 Column 1 W- Waslilagton Feb -The first open sign that 1 friends of prohlblUon la the Senate Intend to txlock a vote on repeal at this nes-elon earns today with tho Blaine repeal resolution about to bo taken up after weeks of waiting on tho calendar A sharp warning from tho determined prohibitionist' Brookhart (R Iowa) jolted' the hopes of sponsors of 1 the repeal proposal that there would Ac no concerted effort to prevent It from coming to a Vota Tha Blalns la next on tho 8000100 program arid in the absence of any apparent organised move among friends of' prohibition to block a vota on leaders had RUMOR HITLER WILL WED FRAU WAGNER EXfflPLOYEADiTS 5 IW 'll av so eo sou ISt-i wr? 'A S' J'i LEWISTON DEFICIT FOR PRESENT YEAR IS NEARLY $129000 S' Situational 1 garded at Extreme vtyfieriosw Urn Thtnuud JfPdiiMd Raid ivto Bs Msssiiig st Jehol i I4 norm soratr ri fg Pelpinp reb (JV-Chlneee from the' capltol of Jehol today said that' stiff yesterday at Kalin fa tba- northarn part of tha state Japanese and and Chinese regulars and voinataem The dlapatchee said that under the- cover of artillery fir and air bom bins the -Japanese Manchu-kuoan forces attempted to- break throush the Chinese HnSs but were repulsed Tho Japanese were reported to bo brlnslnp reinforcements from Mukden and Cbln-ohow The situation In the vicinity of SChaoyend south of Kallu and to the north of Bhanhalkwan which was taken over by the Japanese In January was described by the Chinese dlapatchee I as extremely serious Volunteer forces under Generals 1 Liu Kwei-Tans Waff Continued on Fife I Column 8 MAP DEFENSE FOR HARVEYJD WIFE Accused In Extor-tira Plot Agaliult Col Lindbergh Ooirernmnit Antlioritief Unnbla to Oet Confeuioiii from Brjhof or gtrwy Roanoke Va Feb A viperous defense waa mapped out today for Norman Harvey and his Wife accused as two of three principals In the $S0000 Roanoke extortion plot against £6L Charles A Llndbrirgh Defense oouneel planned to fight for tho two l( year oldo from tho beginning af tha preliminary hearing by A Commissioner Charles Fox JrM tomorrow Tho defense procedure waa planned by George Vogel Roanoke attorney In an afternoon-long conference with the Harvey woman free under a $lM0 bond while the XT government unsuccessfully continued Its efforts to secure from Harvey and Joe Bryant oonfaasions that tha trio perpetrat ad tho achamo for oxtoitlng tha noy frbm Lindbergh threatening kidnapping of hla second son -1 Government agonte- hoped to be prepared wltn confession for presentation before fhe Commissioner tomorrow but second Interrogation for both Rryant and Har- vay tailed to bring a confession mrnrtTEITYnWTITftWfl nrnnJo BLOCKS AT CHIINIPEE FALLS FROZEN HYDRANT AND' LOW WATER PRESSURE HAMP- ER FIREMEN'S EFFORTS Cbloope Maa' 1H8t Handicapped by frosen hydrants and low water preeaur firemen' of this city Holyoke and Springfield early today finally conquered a fire which swept through two wooden buildings Jn the downtown section of Chloopee Fall causing damage estimated at $11000 A firs wall between one of the destroyed buildings and 'tha Chicopee Falls Savings bank saved the latter from a similar fato because a high wind was blowing The fire which started at midnight and brought general alarm la believed to have originated In drygoods store operated by A Ban-sin It required several hours to bring -It under control The three story block owned by Taldumle housed sayersl store Tho eeeond fioo" of tbo other building was used as dubrooma by the Chicopee Falls Aerie of Bag! as BILLY SUNDAY IS REPORTED OUT OF DAK6ER FAMOUS EVANGELIST WILL HAVE TO REST FOR AT LEAST TWO MONTHS Dee Molne Dec The Rev William A (Billy) Sunday stricken seriously 111 during a revival meeting her was pronounced "out of tonight Tho Rev Mr Sunday fainted while delivering a typical exhortation and was taksn to his quartan in a delirious condition Hla ailment waa diagnosed oa un down physical condl-to Overwork with acute indigestion aa oqmpUcatlon Tha physicians' bulletin issued shortly afternoon today read: Sunday le much Improved today and la now out of danger It will be neraeeery for him to take complete rest however of at least two months duration Preparations are being made to move him to tho warmer Callfor-elimat Hla Illness waa brought about by Tho Rev Mr Sunday who fa Cl year old hod boon engaged in strenuous revival work for the peat SI day 1 Gossips Get No Satisfaction from Meeting at Leipzig Germany Commemorate! BOth Preaident-KIect Will Have Most 'a J't t'a'tt THREE KILLED IN BOILER EXPLOSION Injured Carried Down from Virginia Hilla for Hospital Treatment Brought to Lebanon Onr Portion! Konntain Botdi by Solatives in Trncki Lebanon Feb Wj-In-Jured eurvivora of a mill boiler explosion far bock In tho RUaeell county mountains were brought hare tonight by kinfolk wbo hesitatingly described the bleat fatal to thro- Aeoom panted by wive babla relatives and friends tha Injured brought In two truck over mountain foade that wore (Mi with mud and lea use first called were to got through" With thorn came Elisabeth Lowry county Rod Cross nurse who nursed tha II Injured through long night of sub-aero cold She had kept them wrapped In feather Continued on Pngs 8 Column 8 2 MEN DIE ABOARD BURNING TRAWLER Fishing Ship Newton Is Being Towed by Coast Guard Boat Waa at Morey of Tlainea and Sea Whan Wait Eldorn Discovered Plight Boston Feb (P) The Boston fishing trawler Nswton ravaged by firs for hours and with two of her craw of 14 reported dead was returning to port tonight at the end of a tow line The steamship West Eldars due to dock hara last night earns upon tho helples sinking vessel 71 miles east of Boston and sent out a call for aid at 11: OS am today Her wireless pumps and engines disabled because of the fin the origin of which could not be determined the Newton was at tho mercy of flames and tha sea when the West Eldar sighted her The Coast Guard cutter Mojave active In previous rescues started from her patrol position on receipt of tho poftbB tors she lll pen A cryptic massage said a tow lint bad been attached to the Nswton within minutes and that the trawler was being towed to port The West Eldars in Its summons for help said she was standing by but that additional help waa needed The names of tha two members of the Newton crew who were reported to have died were given by the West Eldars as Albanl Burette and Andon Audeneon Officials of tho Boaton Trawling Co owners of the Newton eald the vessel was In command of Capt Christian Christianson and that abe was returning loaded with fish after a weak at aea Coast Guards wers unable te determine how the two men met their deaths or whether any of tha others had been burned or injured GEORHA PORT OFF FOR UIAD6IIRATI0H SEVEN YEAR OLD TOBY COOK TO UBE 4 PONIES IN TRIP TO CAPITAL Chula Ga Feb tour ponies art shod and groomed and with sunrise tomorrow Toby Cook even years old will atart rldln them In relays to Washington IN miles away for tha Inauguration of hla good friend Franklin Roosevelt While there he will be the guest of another friend Sen Richard Russell Jr of Georgia who Is going to try to aea that Toby and hla poniM hav ft plftct flu tha in-augural parrie down Pennsylvania avenu The young horseman expects to travel about 75 miles a day riding one pony while the other three follow In a truck He will change mounts every five miles In order to spars hie little steed Hie departure will take the form of a civil celebration Playmates and neighbors 1 of hie family plan to accompany him to the nearby city of Tlfton and there the Journey will get under way offlcallly to the cheers of a multitude Toby rode a miles to Atlanta last fall to ase Mr Roosevelt during the presidential isr petrol position on receipt Jesse McL'iBd DaHtf MamsHeld lejloliiin-nillce it sjttumt tt Stnr Gtsolfu Led taaeiiBeniiiioMp (rp PlinWcIt Leafs 16 Afrest i L' CrocKetl CaMi His DlicBtiooiffl th Fiducial Cortltloc ot the CKr-Aont of Tn Deeds Hu Trebled Sbu Tear A(o-llolus Expenses An Cot Sltutlu i'tKV 1 Um 1 S' JasSs Fhllbrick formerly of An-burd'aew'Of Hartford' Was arrested at bis horn Rundayby Auburn police Information ha pave Chief Itewf alter beinp brousht here' by Copt 'Staples and Moors iso lator Sunday fo lhe arreat et David Adams' at Norway Both art hMd for attempted larceny of paao-llqe from tha Main Baklnp Co til Minot avenue Auburn Thursday nllbt Chief Bows said 1 ThUbrlek admitted hie jiart In the1 theft hloh ended 'in a fire vhaa a to pallon drum of eaaollne- foil and igultsd 1 -7 Information tendered police by Philippe- A Coutnre T- -18 Howard a byameke'aad water lire Also caught around window sills on this block' sevdral times but the heaviest damape -was sed In the newberry store on the pro and floor by water yirsmen were foreed to lay a line of hose thraujph the stors to 1 the rear of the block A three story block at -the rear of the Ralliadas block wap -aped by smoko and water-This two Moeko destroyed the oldsst bulldlnps of 'the town They were-eonstr acted' when the town was first settled Tho fira was one of the tarpsK hare In tkne and ths alLOut did pot BntU Uq ptm treat Lewiston manapsr of the oooosrn aided Auburn police In Invest lpa tlon Phllbrlok a former employs of the Maine Baklnp Col has burns la evidence on both wrists One wrut waa still bandaped when he waa arrested at Hartford Bisear Beaulieu' arid Antonio Nadeau employes both saw men running from -the parape Just before the fire One man at first appeared to be earrylnp a burnlnp rap but baking company employes then decided his sleeve wee burning Get Adame at Narway Questioning of Fhllbrick by Chief Rowe revealed be did not know the name of his companion He could however fumiah polloe a pood description of him Acting on this information Auburn police notified Continued on- Pape 8 Column IN EASTERN STATES Sunny Weather Settles Over Western Mid-western States Tanperstnrss Art 7sit Betnrn- ing to Normsl is Nw Hwglytijl StstM Chicago Fab 3 (F) Ruany waather today stole softly along the ley wake that marked the eastward retreat of tho eoaaon'a sweat storm and tha Nation's thermometers roes la sympathy Last stronghold of tho cold wave which struck tha West and Mid-West early last weak moving swiftly toward tho Bast' waa tha Atlas tio seaboard la otbqr oaotora eltlsana anjoyed temperatures returned to normal and slipped about in tho slush of a vast blanket of mow fast molting Blow to- release Its dutch the cold continued to plaguo Now York In Now York elty tho mercury dropped to IS degrees above eero within two degrees of the year's minimum Unemployed plied theft he vela to excavate the city from' tho heaviest enowtaU experienced there elnoo lift Tho sun ehono on the huge enow-flsld that was Naw Xaglaad sad normal winter temperatures returned 1 5 -Tho ox peris seed customary bright and sunshiny weather with temperate rae gcaerally bo-twssB'tho 40' and It mark 'A low mark of around IS dsgrsse waa forecast for early this mernlag la Over the central Btatw tempera-tnrao rose -swiftly from- near-isro marks and snow began to disappear' At Colembu tbo mercury ascended from one below sere at I O'clock la tho pornlag to SI above VXU TOUCHES rxvx BELOW AT MZDIIIOHT The eoldeet weather this wtotar settled over tbo two dtia Boa-day night whaa tbo moreury bad dropped to flvo below at mldalght It touched uerWat 1 and dropped tbo remaining five degrees la twa hours Only -one night this winter baa been colder and ot that thus tbo thermometer registered six below nratlMiWK: iilCOLD WAVE LINGERS Anniversary of Death of -W me by th aetlons of Chancellor Hitler and Frau Winifred Wagner rumors of thslr Impending gagement were disappointed today Arriving' at ceremony com-memorating the-IOth anniversary of tbo death of Richard tha composer both the -Chancellor and the widow of son Siegfried greeted each other very formally though cordially Neither gave any Indication of motion although one of -the composer's grand nieces assured a representative of the Associated Press that the family "wouldn't be surprised at soma later data to see Continued on Page Column DARROW OFFERS TO AID BRINS COMPANY STRIKERS TELLS DELEGATION TO APPEAL TO CITY STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS Chicago Feb UP) Clarence Darrow tonight was Interested in a new cause help for striking workers at tha Briggs Manufacturing Co plant at Detroit Tho veteran Chicago attorney met with a delegation from Detroit during the day and promised hla aid In a proposed Investigation of the strike A number of workers there have been arrested for disturbing the peace In hopes that an Investigation can be etarted Darrow told tho delegation to ask Federal State and elty officials at Detroit for an Inquiry Into wages and working condition Definite plane for trip to Detroit have not been mad Darrow said although he le willing to go there Darrow le resting at hlo home after another appearance In hla role aa attorney for the defane Last week he was at Rockford IU to plead for the life of Russell McWilliams 17 slayer of a streetcar motorman PORTLAND MAN 0RDEUD TO DOTY AT 2ND P0BT Washington Feb Second Lieut James Wilson of Portland has bean transferred by the War Department from the Infantry to tho field artillery and ordered to duty at Fort Benjamin Harriaon Ind Ho previously had boon assigned to Fort Knox Xy a 'V i Lewiston will face a deficit of nearly $139000 for the present year It le estimated by Judge Crockett continuing hie discussion of tho financial conditions at the request of The Sun He finds a cash deficit of around $10-N0 and also an unpaid net balance of $1111144 on 1931 Btate tax Tax deeds held by the city have trebled since a year ago Unless expanses are cut the situation win become serious" the Judge points out Hie statement: recent editorial In a leading magaxlne having a nation wide circulation contains this eentenc eltlsana have got to rise up and demand that the cost of the cause of be lashed before they destroy us "I quote this sentence not because it states any new proposition but because It expresses an eseentlal truth tersely and In plain 6RAIITE CUTTERS CONCLUDE Quincy Mass Feb 13 UP) Delegations representing mors than 6000 members of 10 local unions In New England of tha Granite International Association of America today concluded a two day conference on a proposed new wage scale of a day effective April 15 The decision of tha conference could not be learned as delegates first must report to their unions for acceptance or rejection of the proposal of New England granite manufacturers Lut April the unions voluntarily accepted a wage of $1 a day to be effective to April 1 1931 past 15 years will be used and enlarged on for tblo year's Bate This sate is not caused by fir water smoke or baakruptey but Just a regular event During the Bate every person mate or femate will ba presented with Gift Coupon (no purchase necessary) which win enable them te participate in tho window fun of furniture and miscalls neons heme decoration to bo given ewaj at the word and because tha high char-actor ot tha magaxlne end the ex- tent of Its circulation serve to give proper emphasis to tha far ranch- Ing Importance of tha present great problem of rapidly Increasing taxes "Ia keeping with this editorial statement le the principle enun- elated by one of America's gnat-cot Jurists that power to tax le tho power to doe troy' le authoritatively stated that In tho past twenty years the ox- pen sea of government have in- creased by tho following amounto: Federal government IN per cent State government 31! per cent Municipal government IN per cent Oeah Deficit of $10000 "These Increases have affected and do affect every tax payor every Industry every business enterprise every wage earner every cltlaen of every city town In every one of our forty-eight Btate They have affected Continued on Page 11 Column PORTLAND MAN CRITICAILY BURNED IN GAB OF TRUCK FIREMEN FIGHTING BLAZE FROM OUTSIDE FAIL TO NOTICE DRIVER Portland Feb 11 UP) Stephen Foley 31 waa critically burn ad today tn a fire in the cab of truck In which he had been sitting apparently asleep Firemen fighting the blaze from the outside did not notice Foley huddled In the seat until the (Uw was nearly extinguished They aald i they believed ha had fallen asleep while emnklnc and eat fire to him- elf Nearly ell hlo clothing hod been burned from bio body by tbo time he was pulled out of tho truck Hla name woe placed oa the dan- ger list at tha hospital to which he -was taken for treatment 1 end of tbo day ported This store cordlsily Invitee you to attend tbo greatest Onca-A-Year Thousands of dollars worth of fie furniture rag floor draparla china glassware radios at greatly reduced COMB EVERY DAY Got attendance coupons at the door and participate in the free dtetribntton the window full ef gift -v BRANDON CONTEST LOSES LIFE FULLS FEET -FROM EARTH TOO LATE Cord ioo butit Los Angeles Feb Horrified spectators saw Harold "Bud" airplane strint man -'fray with hls llfo today for victory ever a rival jumper Tha rival "Spud" Manning bad challenged Brandon to a oonteet to ascertain which man could drop closer fo 'tho earth before opening hl Brandon waited until ha was 101 font from tha pround bafora pulling tha oord The delay waa too Jong Ho was crushed to death WEATHER "fair Boston 'Fib foe Beaten and vicinity: Fair and warmer 1 Monday -Tuesday partly cloudy and colder moderate southwest winds -w Fair warmer Monday Tuesday partly cloudy and colder n- Almanac gun riaea Sets of day Increase Moon rises am Morning stare Mara Venn Jupiter Saturn star Menmry Light auto lights Pram yin to i High water ot Portland and 1:11 am at Booth bay Harbor 11: and at HailnweU Harbor 1:1 at Wlaeaa-set 1 and 1:81 at Bate 8 and Mi at Gardiner 4:10 and Theatre Today i 'xMTim list Xwst -latarMsT wttb MsrwS bsarsr u4 (fork OsMs RBAIID-' Csattarasea It to -VlX Te Handle" with Jssms Cwatr else "He Leaned Sheet with Sturt tiwlr asd Stain Skiewsrlh rniacuxA Hit' Xts MMM Sn gach FseV wuh Xea Hsrhel she "Wsewe Wsn't Wr Kith Maiah yaddsa-asd OUs Hsr- Un THREE MUSS THEATERS BOMBED HO CASUALTIES DAMAGE AMOUNTS TO APPROXIMATELY $7000 IN EACH case SAYS OFFICIALS New Bedford Maea Feb II (P) Three theatres two In Naw Bedford and one In Fall River were bombed early today in circumstances perplexing to police The theatres were vacant when the bleats occurred and no one was Injured Tho Alien theatre In the north Ids of New Bedford end the Orpheum In the south aide were bombed nt approximately the same about 1:10 am Police said time bombs wore used and that the damage amounted to approximately $700 In each case In Full an explosion occurred la the Plaza theatre on South Main street causing damage estimated at $1000 Police eeld the bomb need In this blast wee crudely constructed of dynamite The lobbies In all three theatres were'bedly damaged and windows In adjoining buildings were shattered Polios said ao labor trouble had been experienced In the New Bedford theatres but John O'Connor owner of tho Pies said there had been labor trouble In hie establishment A policeman reported ha had tried the door-of the Allen theatre Just before tho explosion occurred UNDERTAKES 18 SOBBED IN QUINCY Quincy Men Feb Vincent Goforth Hartland Maine undertaker was robbed of US early today by a man wbo stopped him as ho drove along Wollaston road In hla boars Oofarth who came bare yesterday saw a man standing by an automobile that appeared to ba stuck in a snowdrift Tbo man beckoned and Qqfarth stopped to ba greeted by a pistol and a demand for hie -money Charlotteavill Ya Feb (P) sad Ervin farmest manufacturer aabouaesd today two pea lag of their plant her with workmen employed and plans for re-hlrlng 1M mor Tbo factory has been eloeed for a year A Few Cents In A Lost Ad Finds the Watch And Now ou Home Here Is The Announcement You Have Been Waiting For BRADFORD CONANT A CO OLDEST FURNITURE STORE ANNOUNCES OPENING OP BIRD ANNUAL BALE RETURNING TO OLD FASHIONED "BLUE TAG -FEATURING DRASTIC MARKDOWNS ON EVERY ITEM IN STOCK AND ALGO' A WINDOW FULL OP GIFTS FROM EVERY DEPARTMENT IN THE STORE STORE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY IN PREPARATION FOR THIS GREAT EVENT LOST: Therefor 'WeteO between Perfe'e aad atherfea'e ar le eterea Cell Ull-li Kewer Alter this -ad bad appeired twice tbe watch 'WM returned to its Just another proof of Sou-Journal Classified1 results If -you lose amply phone and oak for' an ad taker Rato Se i word a day Ne ad lees then B0e Classified Advurtisisf Dept LEWISTON DAILY SUN LXWXSTON ZTZNZNO J0UXNAL Hero It lo tho Bradford Conaot A store clooed Saturday night pot to opes again until next Thun-a ay Manilla at ll a'cMl1 Although their loch to In floo eon-dition they will need every minute of the throe days cad evenings to prepare for this greet event An tbo feature that have combined to make this Once-A-Year Bala such wonderful auccaeaea over the w- 4(' i ik fo foe i- ti A-V- to eeqpegv IS Up- 't it:.