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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Of Providence. Supreme Advisor Powers
of Boston. Grand Commander A. S.
Bangs Of Bangor, Vice Commando Lady
Ivcrs of Watcrvile Grand Pre!ate Lady
Simmons of Hal,UwcIl. Past Grand Com
mander Douglass of Lisbon Falls, Grand
Herald ". ]. Clement of Saltwater. Su
prerre Medical Advisor John &. Stewart
Of York. Ward Of The Inner Gate Lady
Mcrriman Of South Portland. Ward of tho
Outer Gate VI. Blackwell of Cumberland.
The work was not finished unit! late
hour. but the pleasure Of all was well in
evidence. Refreshments were s,r rived b.
IIdllpwcll Commandery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
Clean Up GEce a Ye2r.

TLEANING up the body in the spring
~ j. duty everyone owes to himself
Face powders may hide a rough skin,
bat Peruna helps to produce skin that
need not he hidden.
The source of good blood is good di-
gestion. Pcruna aids digestion.
Those people who have regular bodily
functions have clear and delicate skin.
Peruna helps to restore these functions.
Most skin dcformi:ies depend upon
systemic arrangements, which cannot
be corrected by LEGAL treatments.
Peruna is a systemic remedy, rcOrgan-
izinG and regulating the whole body.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
COLBY COLLEGE.
Y. M. c. A. Meeting-The Bryan Lee
ture and "HaIf Back Sandy"

Tho regular meeting of the Young
Mems Christian Association was held
last evening in the Association rooms.
The meeting Was opened by G. c.
DyWcr. president Of the organization.
after which it was given over to Prof.
Webster Chester. The subject for the
meeting was. What Portion Of the
Theory Of Evolution May We Accept"
The room was crowded and the meet
ing was full Of interest. Professor
Chester gave a very strong argument
in behalf of the theory of evolution.
not discussing il as regards our descent
from monkey but as To tho fact that
thcre is a certain relationship among
organic bodies as regards their descent.
The meetings are showing a decided
gain ever those of the past and the
in iicatiOns are strong for much bet
ter gain in the future.
W. II. Dexter Of Worcester. Mass, 4
trustee Of the college. who has been
quite i'll for the past few weeks, is
RAPIDLY improving.
The people Of Watervillc and vicinity
VIII do well to keep in mind the lee
ture to he given in the Baptist church
April 80. Mr.. Bryan is a
wrll-known and popular speaker and
Vatcrvilic considers itself extremely
fortunate in securing such an orator.
The lecture is to be given under the
AUSPICES of the Colby Club.
The sale of reserved seats for Half
Pack Sandy" will begin tomorrow
morning at Hawker's drug store.
There has already been large advance
sale and there is every indication that
the Opera house will be crowded to its
rrrn1oSt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Athletic Association. Certainly it is
worth repeating.
The boys arc out for baseball. TIL"
team this year will be exceedingly
strong. there being good material in
the school.
The goal posts on the Muster field
belonging to the High school were yes
terday taken down and stored in the
basement awaiting another season.
The class in botany began its recita-
tions Tuesday for the spring.
Invitations are out for Il social dance
to be given h. the Junior class. April
20 at City hall Ncri's Orchestra.
Sheriff Lowell was busy man yes
terday. About 40 were summoned for
jury service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
GOLDEN CROSS INITIATION.
Class of SIS Shown Mysteries Of the
Order In City Hall.

Members of the United Order Of the
Golden Cross to the number of 80 from
HallowelI and the neighborinc cities and
towns met with Hallowcll Commaniery
at City hall last evening. large class
s,5-were Initiated in the presence of the
assembled company Morrill, degree stat
off Augusta Commandery performing the
ceremonies. 1t was "a gala night for Hal
lowell Commandery and one of the best
times on record was the result. The work
was very beautifully eXemplified by the
degree team and many remarks o. COM
plimentary nature were heard.
The grand officers were in the positions,
the following being present:
Supreme commander ]. P. Burlingame
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

TIL" following members went out on
furlough yesterday: James A. Gardi-
ner to Springfield: l,1artin Kennedy to
AttlebOro; Thomas w. CahilI to BuSi-
ton: William Regain To New York City;
Andrew ". Herbert to Watcrvillc;
james Porter t. Berwick: Timothy
Callahan 70 LcwiSton; and John II. ID.
Donovan to South birmingham
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Mrs. n. P. Lawlcr, 423}!N. Broadway,
P1ttsburg, Kas.. writes:
"Lasf spring | caught severe cold
winch developed into a serious case of
catarrh. I felt weak and sick and could
neither cat nor sleep well.
~ member of our club, who had been
cured of catarrh through tie use of
PeruTa, advised me TO try it and | did
SO at once.
Il expected help, hu: nothing like the
wonderful change for Fc better Oh
served almost as soon rs | started tax
ing Il.
"ln three days felt much better, and
within wccl; va we'll.
81 continued taking the entire bottle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

TIL" usual spring repairs to the road
bod Of the Maine Central are being
made. At the Watcrvillc station the
section hands are at present dev0tinG
their attention to the sidctrack known
as the Yankee" which is the turnout
the eastbound trains take when pass
ing Wcsthound trains at the passenger
depot. Repairs are also being made at
Il number of points i'll the upper yard
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

rev. Fred NJ. Preble. ID. d., Of Au
burn will deliver his lecture on Ca
th"drals.' at the First Baptist church
this evening. The lecture is being given
for tho benefit of the Young Mems
Christian Association and Young Wo-
mems Christian Association of COburn.
The lecture is based upon the travels
Of Dr Prcbc III Europe. He is a very
brilliant word painter as we'll as being
an eloquent speaker, and the lecture
promises to he an enjoyable one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

secretary Taft and his party left
San Juan Tuesday for Ponce in auto
mobiles. Tho reception at the palace
Monday night in honor Of Mr.. Taft
was an 'claboratc affair and also was
the occasion for the exchange OF af-
fcctionatn farewcllS between Governor
and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop and Sec.
Taft.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

A letter has been received at head
quarters stating that James Brcc. late
a member Of the Mountain Branch,
who was On his way to this Home for
admission passed away very suddenly
at Philadelphia. April ), and the re-
mains We're inferred in the Soldiers
National cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

y Silver Tea at Ware parlors will
be given from 5 to 2. NJ. Thursday
afternoon by the ladies Of Watcrvillc
for the benefit Of the Wat"rvillc Wom-
ans Association. There will be u re
ccrtion. The wives Of each pastor Of
the city churches standing in the re-
cciving line. Each table will he pre-
sided over by Il lady from each of the
churches Al! ladies interested in tho
association are cordially invited to be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
Funeral Of Late Mrs. Flora Putnam,

The funeral of the late Mrs. Flora
Putnam was held at the Friends
church on Bowdcn street at Z. NJ.
Tuesday. The services were conduct
cd by Key. Mead Kelsey, pastor of the
church, and music wns furnished by
the Auricl Quartet IN" floral tributes
Werc many and beautiful. The bear
ers We're thas. LongfciloW. Eugene
French, James Ingham and Fred Will
liams. The intcrment was in GIenside
CcmetCry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Mrs. l.. O. Rose of this city was OPP
Grated upor Tuesday morning for the
removal or a tumor The operation was
successful and the patient was resting
as comfortably as could be expected
last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

City Marshall Donovan seized Al ga
lens of rum and whiskey at the home of
James Z. Cruttie shortly after o'clock
Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. Crottie appeared
before Judge Stafford and the request 10
have the case continued until p. NJ. to-
day was granted. the respondent being
allowed TO go on personal recosrizance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

and within two weeks l was in fine
health"
"PerGna is a wonderful medicine.
Mr.. Lee King, r. L. d. No. 4, Farmers
vile, Tex, writes.
"My health has been better generally
this spring and summer than ii has been
for four years and L have worked nearly
every day.
II suffered with dysentery and bowel
trouble.
"Iour remedy also cured my wife Of
constipation.
81 wish you continued success with
your great medicine, Peruna.n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
ROSsED OF SIS coo.
Bandit Holds Up Express Messenger
At ST. Paul, MINI.

81, Paul. Mimi. April ia bandit
held TIP the Northern Express COS.
Union depot office tonight and com
PEELED the clerk 10 open the safe and
give him package containing $4,000.
Tho rObhcr escaped
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

A. TN" result Of Il raid for concealed
weapons made upon all the Italian Sec
tons Of New York City Monday. follow
ing the fatal shooting Of two policemen
in Washington square, 102 prisoners ~ere
arraiGncd in police court Tuesday. From
the prisoners were taken y revolvcrs AMI
enough drks. stilettos and other danger
Gus knives TO FIJI q barrel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

The following members We're granted
passes yesterday: Edward p. Briggs
William IA. FoSs and Ronald McBain
to Bath; George Adams to Worcester;
Fred T.. Farson to Boston; and Charles
A. Lord to Lowell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

The degree team Of Waterville
Lodge. No. 3. A. o. Z. w, will go to
Lewiston Thursday evening to officia;c
III the initiation of Z; big class Of can
didatcs, numbering over 80, who are
t" be tn" charter members of the new
lodge which has recently been organ
lied iii that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

General superintendent Morris Nc
Donald Of the Maine Central Railroad
was in the city on business at local
headquarters Tuesday. coming in the
private car No. 500 which was attach
ed to the "Scoot" train, and left on
train No. 16.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

George Morrill,. formerly OF Halloween
and now of IIenncbuuKport. and George
I.orgfellow. also former IIallowcll boy
now residing in Monmouth, were in tn
city last evening liz attendance at the
Golden Cross installation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
WINTHROP.

The supper ana sale at the Congrc-
gational church. which was postponed
last week on account of the storm. was
held at the vestly Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

No concert at the Opera house to-
night, the Orchestra being given leave
t. attend tn" concert by the United
States Marine Band at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Cyrus A. Sturdy. formerly commits
sary sergeant. who has been quite i'll
at his home near the camp. has nearly
recovered ana was Il visitor here yes
terday. Mr.. Sturdy's friends were glad
to see him out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Crescent Lodge. No. 3. y. o. L. w. is
planning u clambake for Friday night
A class of from five to eight candidates
will be initiated by District Deputy Z. r.
Walker. All members are cordially in
lited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

The Annex will meet with Mrs. Alden
x; Grimes. London Hill. at the usual
hour Wednesday. AS this is the last
meeting before the sale Il large attend
ancc is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Tho funeral of the late Eli Zero Will
be held from the Chapel at > o'clock
this afternoon. Father Michigan Will
conduct the services and Capt. G. W.
Belcher will have charge Of the escort.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
GARDINER.

The mail matter delivered by the
Gardiner carriers was weighed in De-
oenber for a week and the first week
OF this month was again weighed
showing a gain of 20S pounds for the
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

A man WAS before the judge Yesterday
for nOn-support Of his wife 1t is tho
first case TO come before this court I'M
der the new law. The man was ordered
to pay SEQ weekly for his ,wife's main
ten2nCe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Visitors from Nelson Dinglcy Lodse
Of Rockland and Cumberland Lodge Of
South Portland were present at the
last regular meeting of Watcrvillc
Ledge, No. 81, |. Q. G.. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

T'In osagc Indian boarding school fo..
boys. situated across the line from A.
kansas City. Kan. in Oklahoma. was
destroyed by fire Tuesday. Loss $1,000
As far as known all the inmate escaped
safely. The school was built in $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

The Samanthas will met with Mrs.
Ir,Ward j.. Andrews, Middle street,
this afternoon at the usual hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Miss Mary Bickford of Colby Col
legc has discontinued her studies and
returned Tuesday to her home i'll South
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Charles Walker of Bowdoin College
WAS calling on Watcrvillc friends
Tuesday on his way to his home in
SkOwhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Mr.. and Mrs. calvin Hilton Of Lincoln.
\. IT.. are boarding f"r til" summer with
Mrs. IIilton'S aun:. Mrs. Lew philbrick.
Clnnard street Mr.. Hilton is at work
for tho season for the South Gardiner
Lumber Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Two 'drunks" paid their fines and
costs i'll the Watcrvillc municipal court
Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Hon. G. w. Davis is on his way to
Colorado on business. lie will return
Ia Watcrvillc April 20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Edward Cngswcll of Boston. who has
been tho guest Of his aunt. Mrs. Henry
Green, has returned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

MIS-. Cornell. who has Ic' u passing the
Writer with her son ut PittShcld, return
ca home Saturday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

G. L. Cheney. Boston representative
of the Hallowcll Granite Works, is III
ttc city on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Tho Y. r.. s. &. +. Of the Congrcga ton
al church will ho,d Il social Thursday
evening in tn" church Ncstry. An on
terta;nmont consisting of music and rec
itdtionS will he given
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Laura Currrr has severed her con
nectIon ~ith Tire Home hotel ana left
yesterday for her home at Pleasant
Hill, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
HALLOWELL.

Mrs. Charles Burnham is visiting her
daughter in Worcester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Fl. \. Beach has returned to his
home in this city. after passing the
winter in Florida
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

There was work in the FIRST rank at
the meeting Of Granite Lodge. Is. OF
T., last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
BODY CLEANING EVERY SPRING
MORE URGENT THAN HOUSE CLEANING.
Many Women Have Discovered That Course of Treatment
With Pe-runa Cleanses the System of the
Accommodations of Wnter
Health and Complexion, Strength and Beauty
Depend Upen Clean Blood and
Good Digestion. (

Mrs. Daniel Passmore Wclland, Ontario, Can, writes
"For three years severely afflicted with sfon1.
ach trCnbie, and for days at time could eat any,
thing grew thin in flesh, had headaches and the
picture of despair.
81 was attended by three doctors, but got good
results
"tiiaily began The Of Perrna. I soon noticed
an improvement and after using three bottles was
able to relish meal, in fact, could eat anything.
"To-dsy feel well and strong ! consider that Peru
ma has saved my life and shall always praise it,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Tho remains Of the Baker boy. who
WAS drowned at Basin Mills early last
winter, were found in the river near
Bucksport Monday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Miss Edna Eurwcll, Who las been pu.ta
sick with a thf"at' ned attack of pnru-
monia, is reported much better.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

The Mi" Circle Of King Daughters i;
planning to have Il Baked Bean supper
next Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

George y. Parker reported for duty
yesterday from Il Through PASSED i'll
New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Albert McCUrdy returned Tuesday t.
his hom" in Nashua. y. H.. after Il few
days visit with his wifc'S parents. MIR.
ana Mrs Fred Fogg. Shcrburn a-cnuc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

The winter coverings have been re-
moved from the several fountains and
they will soon receive their usual coat
Of paint.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Matthew f.. Gleason, late United
states raVy, has been diShonnrably
discharged from the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo T.. Merrill of
Boston are visiting friends in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
WATERVILLE.

Hon. =. ;. Brown WIS in Augusta
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
Local Notice.

Trask's homemade bread may be
had of all CT the leading groccrs.
apr13d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

SyrcnuS NcSbitt returned yesterday
from furlouGh tn New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

w. y. Scott Of North Nassa!boro. for
merry gate tender at Church crossing.
was in town Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

William Walsh has returned TO the
Home from furlough to Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

J. \. Brown Of Maiden. Mass. wa nv
guest from Saturday i" M.ndny Of CIlr-
cncc kincaid. 5hcrburu avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

The residence of DR.. T.. w. Abbott,
Spring street, is being painted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

James &. Byrnc, who has been on 4
furlnuah TO Providence. reported yes
trrtiay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17


Mrs. Alice Bradley, Thorold, Ont, Can, writes:
''Two years a-o ! hecane weak and rundown,
and as time passed gradually failed until u wear
ago. when / experienced stroke of paralysis,
which affected one side and was helpiess
ct called in professional medical treatment. but
steadily grew
81 had decided never would rise again from nv
bed but, when Pcruna was brought to me and after
having taken four bottles of it, able to be ont
and wonder to myself and friends.
81 consider Pcruna great blessing to the afflicted
may add that ny daughter has also used Pcruna
and has been blessed with renewed hcaIth. believe
Peruna saved our livcS.''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Scott Chamberlain is Oh Il visit to
friends in Clinton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17
NATIONAL HOME.

Officer of the day, Capt. Charles l..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-17

Local Notice.
Trask's homemade bread can be
had at y. c. Skilln's. apr13dlw
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-30
CANS TURNS
TITLE OVER
TO MEMSIC
So Runs Yarn From
Coast-LaughS Are
in Order.

LOS ANGELES, Sept SO.-Gans and
Memsic met down town yesterday ana
Cans offered his hand.
You fought good fight and surprised
me-" he said Il think that you can
whip any man IN the world barring
myself. To prove this I am going to
turn over to you the title Of lightweight
champion, and I want you to promise
me that you Will never draw the color
line. When a good colored boy comes
along-a worthy one-you are to give
him chance to win the championship -
Memsic promised that he would DO
this
Then that goes" said joe, and the
men shook hands.
II the public says 50 l will fight you
again. Fer the present I want 70 get
back 70 Baltimore. and attend 20 bust
ness. II anybody bOthers me for a
fight 1 will send him 20 you as the
holder of the title
Cans then suggested that Memsic Sc
cure a match with either Nelson OF
Packy Mcfarland. intimating that he
might be induced 70 return to Los An
geles 10 meet the winner some time this
winter.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-30
ENTRIES GROW
STEADILY FOR
BALLOON WEEK
Many Nations to Compete
in Aeronautic Meet
at St Louis.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, Sept 3o.-Balloon
week in ST. Louis. commencing Monday.
October p, promises 70 be the greatest
in the history Of aerial navigation.
Besides the twelve ordinary balloons
which Will represent four countries in
the International Cup contest. there will
be airships Of every description dis
played during the six days OF the meet
The contests FOR heavier than air"
machines. dirigible balloons, aero
planes and gasolene flying machines
arc stiH open. Each day more entries
are being listed in each class From
present indications the greatest collec-
tons OF airships ever gathered together
will be seen here
The St. Louis Aero Club has offered
valuable trophies in es Oh class, most OF
them being money prizes, ranging from
s, 500 10 5000 Every aSrlal navigator
in the United States has agreed to be
here. Applications from the most noted
foreign aeronauts are arriving every
Gay.