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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-02-27

Announcement that Battling" Nell
son is to exchange swats with "Cy-
clone" Johnny Thompson Is causing
quite bit of comment Many sports
think Thompson should have had tho
first chance and would have now
have been the champion had he got
ten 1t. It will be interesting to note
what happens. IL he tacks the stung
Sign on Nelson-when he tries to
tengle up with Ad Wolgast.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-02-27

misery and disappointment to
thousands. Faithfully they took
such treatment for months, per-
hapS years, only to find when it
wasleft off that the vicious disease
was ready to crop out again in all
its former destructivenesS.
The only possible way to
cure Contagious Blood Poison is
to remove the cause. This is
just what S. S. S. does; and it is
the one medicine that absolutely
and thoroughly cleanscs the blood
Of every trace of germs and virus
Of the disease. S. S. S. goes into
the circulation, and while remov-
ing the cause makes the blood Dur
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-02-27

After postponlne the battle ar
ranged with one Coffey at Rock
Springs. Wyo,. Peanuts Sinclair re-
turned to his home in Salt Lake re-
Gently. Shortly after his return a
match between him and Erlenborn
Was announced. although the time
and place was not specified
A match between two such clever
men as Sinclair and Erlenborp should
prove to be one of the greatest at
fractions In the flstic line ever pulled
of in the intermountain country. and
ae the logical place TO hold such a
match is Ogden. 1t is to be hoped that
the promoters will get together and
do something towards securing the
contest for this city. Already one
good match-Sullivan and Dawson
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-02-27

Aeroplenes are coming into almost
general use. II they get down TO
his price before JEFF gets orack at
him. LII Arthur Jawneing VIII prob
ably buy one. He'd better be care
less II he does. or he'll get six months
digging canals on the moon for
knocking the tail of Hailey's comet,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-02-27

Announcement that Harry Heagran
has been named manager of tho Salt
Palace saucer track in Salt Lake has
caused a number Of Ogden bike fans
TO wonder who will handle the Glen
wood track. near here A great many
have expressed the hope that Hea-
gren will be put in charge OF this
track also, as when he formerly man
aged 1t he more than pleased the
fans with the quality and kind Of
races put up. Heagren's position as
manager of the Salt Palace track
would undoubtedly be a great help to
him in securing talent for the Glen
wood track. as he could work the
boys alternately. one week up here
and the next In Salt Lake. It is to
be hoped that something will be done
towards securing him to handle the
Glenwood track for the coming sen-
son, as he invariably pleases the pa
irons of the track and has record
for square dealing that is hard 10
equal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
WILD ENTHUSIASM
Grects News at Philadelphia Of Vic
tory at Chicago.

Philadelphia, oct. 20,-The news
from Chicago that the Athletics had
taken the first game from the Cubs on
their own grounds, thus giving the
Philadelphia team its third straight
victory in the series for the world S
championship, was received here with
wild enthusiasm by the Fans The
average iladelphia baseball rOoter
believes that the worlds title fight is
practically over and look for Mack to
send in Bender tomorrow to hold down
the National League champions while
his teammates bat out another vic
tory. Down town streets in the vicini-
ty of newspaper offices and other
places where the game was reported
play by play traffic was greatly inter
fered with and mounted police had to
be called upon to keep the streets open
for travel.
is necessary and it is played here,
were put on sale today and the de
mand was as great as for the first two
games Hundreds of people stood in
the rain waiting their turn to purchase
the pasteboards. Only four tickets
were sold to each person If no game
is played the money. of course. will be
refunded
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
Takes Stand in Own De"
fence in Murder Trial.
Tells Of Quarrel with wife, and
Her Disappearance.
His Appearance Creates a Dramatic
Sensation for Spectators.

London, oct. 2n.-Dr. HaWley Har-
vev Crippen faced mis- accusers frol"
the witness box today.
1t was dramatic moment when TIL
diminutive figure of the America :
emerged from the comparative isola
ton OF the commodioUs dock and TOOK
a position where he was stared {.
with intense interest by the curious
thrrnG that filled every foot of await
able space i'm the New Bailey court
room.
Crippen was pale but his compoSure
which has remained since he was frs
charged with the murder Of his act
ress wife Belle Elmore did not dc
sert him. He stepped quietly but
quickly into tha box and took the oatt
calmly Under the guidance of his
counsel, Crippen gave sketch of hi
career. He had studied the theories,
but had not taken a practical cours
in surgery He had performed post
.norte.n. The drugs which he had pIIr-
chased in England, he explained. Were
wholly for his own prepare tons. He
explained the purchase of hyoscin.
the poison which the crown alleges,
was used to kill Belle Gilmore. ny say
ing that it was required for use in
the treatment of nervous cases. ana
described his formula. is making up
hyoscin tablOidS. Of the hyOSCin
which he purchased on Jan. 10, the
doctor said he had used about two
thirds.
the prisoner spoke slowly. He adj
mitted that there was q scar on the
body OF his wife 1-2 inches in
length. IT was caused, h. said, by
an operation II years ago. He ha.
never administered hyoscin to his wife,
He had no idea whose was the body
uncarthed in the cellar OF his Hill
drop Crescent home. In fact he was
not aware that a body had been buried
there until he returned to England
under arrest.
Crippen leaned against the rail of
the box in an easy attitude and gave
his testimony in voice that was
clear and calm. He told of the grad
ual alienation Of his wife's affections
until the climax was reached in 8
quarrel on the night of Jan. 81 last.
His wife, he said, had accused him
of a lack of attention to Mr. and
Mrs. Martinetti. who had spent the
evening with them. The following
day his wife went away. He bore
Continued on Page Nine.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
Comes Just as Expected
In New York City.
Com. Baker and Two Deputies
Tender designations.
Mayor Gaynor Accepts and Names
J. c. cropsey, Brooklyn.

New York, Oct. 2O.--The lone-ex
pected shake-up in the administration
Of the police department occurred late
today when announcement was made
from Mayor Gaynors office that Police
Commissioner S. W. a. Baker and his
deputies. Fred II. Bugher and Charles,
w. Kirby, had resigned
James G. Cropsey, BROOKLYN law
y"r, was named to succeed Mr. Baker;
Clement j. Driscoll. who has attracted
public attention recently by his
activity as commissioner of weights
and measures, was appointed first
deputy to succeed Mr.. Bugher and
captain William J. Flynn, chief opera
tive of the United States Secret Ser
vice was made head of the detective.
bureau with the title of second deputy.
Mr. Flynn's appointment is in line
with the known intention of Mayor
Gaynor thoroughly to re-organize the
detective bureau.
The changes, while long expected,
came with an abruptness not I'M
familiar since Mayor Gaynor took OF
flee. 1t had ben expected that the
mayor. consequent upon the disagree
and Acting Mayor Mitchell while Mr..
Gaynor was Commissioning at ST. James
from bis wound. would make changes
in til" department and there was some
surprise that he did not act earlier
But the mayor was not ready then,
and smoothed the matter over until
ne was ready to act. That time came
today.
commissioner Bakers letter OF resig-
nation WIS not made public, but the
mayor gave out his own acceptance
OF it, saying that in the work Of the
department lie always found Mr. Baker
intelligent and earnest He also gave
out long letter to the new commits
slon"r. MIR Cropsey. in which he
points out the manner in which he
wishes the department conducted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21

the crowd and presently emerged with
the trophy. still safe. Meanwhile
Sheckard, thinking that there were
two out. or that Murphy culdn't
possibly have captured the drive. sped
around the bases. He awoke at third
to find that he had been doubled at
first.
Sheckard faced Coombs four times
and all but cnce was allowed to walk.
He brought two runs across the plate
and fielded his position without a
flaw. Both of Schulte's hits We're
doubles. Tinker made three hits, one
of which was a tWo-bagger His
fielding was not up to his slick work.
however. two errors being charged
up to him. He negotiated the only
stolen base Of the day.
The brand of weather furnished
constituted an argument against long
schedules. Early in the morning it
raincd and while this shower passed.
mist-like drops fell during much Of
the game. A chilling wind came from
overcast that the spectators ha>
difficulty in keeping track of the ball.
Four thousand persons were in Inc
when the sale of general admission
tickets began and when the turnStilc
count was com pleted. it was announced
that c6,210 persons paid for their ad
missions t. the grounds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21

Of Augusta Elected Grand Representa-
tive by the Grand Encampment of
Maine, |. Q. O. T..
repi sentative. viii c. Miller, Angus
ia; Grand marshal, Samuel Adams.
Belfast; grand sentinel. Charles S.
Weaver. Camden; deputy grand SELL
tincl, john =. Brown. Portland.
Grand Patriarch Leon S. Merrill
says III part in his annual report;
While it may be true that Encamp-
ment odd Fellowship in Maine has
not progressed as rapidly as we would
have liked. vet when we make COM
PARSONS with other Jurisdictions we
Tlay feel proud of our standing. In
subordinate lodge membership Maine
holds the DIST position in the
list of jurisdictions. while in Encamp-
ment membership in occupies twelfth
pos ition. and in the proportion of En-
oamlmrnt members to lodge members
it ranks considerably above the aver
age. Ell.
Anon. the recommendations was
one advising the celebration of the
anniversary of the first subordinate
cncaIlpnent.
The grand scribe's report contained
the following figures: The number of
encanpmcnts is 81. the same as last
year; nuliber Of members. December
ST. 1909. 5,044. loss for the year, 43:
number of past chief patriarchs. Ills;
number of patrarchs relieved, 442:
amount paid for relief, $10.696.32: re-
ccipts for dues, $15.136.49; total re-
ceipts. S1,22SS0. current expenses
separate from benefits and charities,
$l02o9.20; invested funds. s79,173.70.
III" report Of the grand treasurer,
Albro T. Chase, shows the receipts
for the year to have been 81 ,35405. and
the expenditures 1926. ..... H.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
OUT OF POLITICS.
|B. & N. to Keep Hands
Off NH. Legislature,
Pres. MeI|en Promises No In
reference in State Affairs.
Outlines Policy and Presents His
Side of Law Suits.

Concord. n. IT,. Oct 90. The Boston
& Maine Railroad will not interfere
in the politics If tine state hereafter.
according to President Charles S. Mel
len. who tonight addressed the Wono-
lancet Club on "The Political Stua-
ton in New Hampshire" Mr. Mcllen
who formerly resided in Concord. was
given d hearty reception.
Referring to the future policy of the
railroad in this state he said.
I am advised the people of New
Hampshire complain that the company
has been to active in the politics of
this state and | wish to assure YOU
it will, hereafter do nothing which is
not in accord with the soundcst pr;n-
ciples which should govern public ser
vice corporations in their public re-
lationS; ia he specific:
I'VE shall not interfere il, amy way
with the election Of members Of the
Legislature or of other public Of
ficcrs.
We shall not give or offer to any
public officer. directly or Indirectly,
any consideration which shall tend to
influence him in the performance of
We shall dn away with the lobby,
in the s"nse in which that term is
commonly Used. We must. however,
employ the ablcst talent We can So
cure to present to the LEGISLATURE
our views upon pending legislation
affecting Our company. AT tho end of
the next Legislature session there will
be no complaint about the activity or
any lobby employed in our interest.
TO my great regret, at the be-
ginning of my administration. I find
two great law suits in progress be-
tween our company and our state Of
flcials, to which | shall refer briefly:
Inc first | would speak of is tho rate
case.
MY views upon this are set forth
III a letter to your governor, the first
letter | wrote after becoming president
OF TINS company and in this connection
let me say:
4 would have much preferred tho
on rates Immediately but this was
beyond MY power, The interest of other
roads being so seriously s,4Tectedst
is IL not better that the whole matter
should be carefully considered and set
tled by the incoming Legislature. rather
IMAM by any severely technical construc
tion of the law? We both want a better
i"i'i oad IMAM we have now, and to get t
continued on Page Temp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
Conditions and General Forecast

washington. oct. 20-The Southern
storm has passed into the Atlantic off
1atteras, having lost much of its inten
sity. The highest winds reported at coast
stations during Thursday were As miles
at Hatteras and &c miles at NantIrll.t
The temperature has fallen decidedly in
the Middle states, but the cool weather
has not yet reached Eastern sections.
Unsettled and showery weather will pre-
vail in Eastern sections. The tcmpera-
ture will he lower in the north and mid
die Atlantic sections but no mark ed cold
is now anticipated The winds along the
New England coast will be brisk north
middle Atlantic coast, moderate north
to northwest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
CHAMPION BLUNDER-
Frs OF THE COUNTRY.
Massachusetts Democrats May LOST
Standing as a Party by Wou|d-be
Gov. Foss' Neglect Brother Foss
Answers Recent Statements.

Boston, Oct 2O.-The future stand
ing of the Democratic party of the
state of Massachusetts may be seri-
ously affected as the result of the fail
ure of Eugene N. Foss, Democratic
candidate for governor, to withdraw
his papers which also placed him in
nomination for governor as Progress
sive Democrat
At o'clock tonight, the final hour
for withdrawing nominations, Mr.
Foss had not Withdrawn his nomina
ton, filed before the committee Of four
had made him the Democratic party
nominee, which gave him a place on
the ticket as progressive Democrat
AS Il result Mr. Foss name will APP
pear twice upon the ticket.
1t will be optional with Mr.. FoSs as
to the order in which they appear, but
in the absence of direction from him
Ia the contrary the secretary of state
viii probably place the regular Demo
cratic nomination ahead of that secur
e6 BY nomination papers.
While the duplication may result in
attracting more votes, it may also. re-
suit in jeopardizing the Democratic
party of the state, as was done by the
outcome of the Springfield convention
three years ago The law provides
that no party shall be entitled to have
its candidates on the official ballot in
any given year unless at the previous
state election at least 3 per cent. OF
the vote cast was for its candidate for
governor While Mr.. Foss may get
Of no - In
designation there is also the possibili
ty that he may not and that the Demo-
cratic party will lose its standing.
Again another section of the law
defines the 1.-TWO leading parties" as
those having the largest and next
largest number of votes cast for their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Accidentally completing an electric
circuit with his hands. Harry Bedell
an electrician. received current of
2300 volts through the body and was
instantly killed Thursday at Clare
mont, ~ H. Bedell. who was employ
ed by the Claremont Power Co., was
working on transformer at a local
machine shop. Fred Maxfield. who at
tempted to remove the body was
shocked into Inconsistencies but was
later resuscitated. Bedell was % years
old. A bride of four months survives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
1ODAY's JOURNAL CONTENTS
Page Ono.


TELEGRAPH-Phila wins from
Chicago in Third game of Worlds Series
Pres. Mellen Says the B. & M. is Out OF
Politics-David 3. Hill Dead-The Grip
pen Trial-Odd Fellows Conclude Annu-
q! Meeting of Grand Bodies at Portland
massachusetts, Democrats are Champion
Smnderers of the Country.
Page Two.
LOCAL-Pittsfield, Skowhegan and
gardiner Local News.
Page Three.
LoCAL-Waterville Fairfield and Oak
dnd Local News.
Page Four.
SPORTING AND FINANCIAL-Foot-
sall. Baseball. Boxing and Other Sport
ing News-The Markets.
Page Five.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
Page Six.
EDITORIAL
Page Seven.
N.LOCAL AND STATE-State House
"ews-Maine News.
Page Eight.
pMisUyCAL-Rescript from the Law Court
Rrisan.. school Notes-AmuSements-
Page Nine.
AocAL-Augusta Local News.
Page Ten.
TELEGRAPH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
''CY' C00MBS AGAIN
TRIMS THE CH|CAC0S.
Maine Lad Wins Second Of Worlds
Series Games, 12to 5--Chicago Uses
Three Pitchers, But the $4,000
Fans Are Disappointed,

Chicago. Oct. 20.-Phila delphia came
out here today and rubbed it in The
Athletics claimed their third success
sive victory of the worlds champion
ship series with the Chicago Nationals
to the tune of II to 5, and if the big
pennant is not nailed to the Quaker
CITY mast tomorrow, Connie Mack will
be the most surprised gentleman on
the baseball map.
capt. Chance was ordered from the
field in the third inning for disputing
decision.
In the three games played so far,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
THE ODD FELLOWS
Conclude Annual Meet
ings Of Grand Bodies.
Grand Encampment Elects Off,
cers--ReueI Robinson 6. P.
Reports Of the Grand Officers Show
FIourishing Condition.

Portland. Me. Oct Gothic Grand
Encampment of Maine, I. Q. 0. F..
today elected the following officers:
Grand Patriarch. Reuel Robinson.
Camden; grand high priest. 1. S.
Elder. Brunswick; grand senior ward
en-, Willis Z. Parsons, Foxcroft:
grand scribe. Russell G.. Dyer. Port
land: grand treasurer. Albro E. Chase.
Portland; grand junior warden,
Cla1 ence +. Frost, Pittsfield; grand
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21


Chicago ...........1 2 o o o > u !
Philadelphia ......1 o Oh
Two base hits-Schulte >, Barry 3;
Coombs. Tinker. Davis, Hoffman Home
run. Murphy. Hits-Off Reulbach in :
innings; off Mcintyre 3 in 1-3 inning; off
Pfeister 8 in % innings. Sacrifice ly-
Hoffman. Sacrifice hit-I.ord. Stolen base
Tinker. Double play-Zimmerman Tin
ker and Archer; Barry. Collins and
Davis; Murphy to Davis. Left on bases
Chicago 4; Philadelphia !. First on balls
Pfeister (Thomas,: off COMBS
lsheckard 3. Beaumont. Hit by pitcher
BY Mcintyre Davis. Struck out-By
Pfeister t. (Strunk; by Coombs
(Chance. Schultz. Steinfeldt and Hofma n.
Zimmerman. Archer, King. Passed ball
Thomas, Time. 900. Umpires, O'Day be
hind the plate; Sheridan on bases: Con-
molly in right field; Rigler in left field.
Attendance 26210. Total receipts, 1886
77l.5O. National Commissions share.
s367515: players share. $19,Si5.Sl the CLUB
owners 81, 80 "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
ARIZONA is HAPPY.
Population 2o4,354, a Gain Of e6.2 Per
Cent. Since 1900.

Washington, Oct. 20.-The population
of tho territory of Arizona is 204,354,
according to statistics Of the 18th cen
sUs made public today. This is an
increase of s1.423. or 662 per cent. over
the 1900 population which was 122,931
Arizona's population increased 4O,55O
o. Sc per cent. from 1896 to 1900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21

J. p. Morgan. who is delegate to
the Protestant Episcopal church con-
vention in Cincinnati, is suffering from
a slight attack of grippe. He Is be-
ing treated by physician. but it Is
said his condition is not serious. Mr.
Morgan expects to leave for New York
on Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21

The tug Alexander Jones of Will
mington, \. c., foundered at sea in the
hurricane while bound from Whining
ton to Knights Key, Fla. Captain
Sanders and the crew of seven men
we're saved by passing steamer. The
vessel was of 50 tons net.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
THE WEATHER
CLOUDY AND COOLER.

Washington, Oct. 2O-Forecast for New
england: Partly cloudy and possibly IN
settled Friday and Saturday; cooler.
brisk northwest winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21
Boston Forecast.

BOSTON oct. D-Forecast: Friday and
saturday generally fair; cooler Friday;
brisk northerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21

respective candidates for governor and
here again the Democratic party may
lose as it is possible that Mr.. Foss may
attract more votes as a Democratic
Progressive" than as a plain Demo
crat." Should this be the case. the
Democratic Progressive party. instead
of the Democratic party would be en-
titled to its share of such patronage
as the law says shall go to each of the
two leading parties.
The last chance for Withdrawals
having expired at ) O'Clock tonight
the final make up of the state ticket
is now known. 1T appears there viii!
be five candidates under six dcsigna
tons for governor, FIVE candidates
for each of the offices Of lieutenant
governor. secretary OF the Common
wealth and treasurer and receiver
general ana four candidates for both
auditor and attorney General.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21

i'nstor. oct Eugena ~ Frss
fch""rati" Candi1at" for governor.
in len"tfT statement issucd tonight
answers StateJue hts made r. Senator
Henry Catut Lodge ana Cuncl cssman
William :. Greene of Fall Eivcr mado
last night at the banquet Of tho Post
masters Association of New England
IN !o%trr.
Referring to Senator Lodge, state
mont as to the us" Of none and
force in elections Congressman Foss
says he is glad TO learn that Senator
Lodge had experienced change Of
heart"
Mr.. EosS continues:
There arc tnpsc who have not vet
forgotten Senator Lodges early cam
palgns for Congress when his distric.
was flooded with n.oney, how this;
scholar in politics studied his check
Continued on Page Tenn
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2 20.4

Hfnouo 3 output now upwards Of Half
~" weekly Largest selling brand Of
sssIS IN u world. Factory, Man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-21

Stated for Reulbach in I'd.
**Ratted for Pfeister in the Oil