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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-11

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-11

Llewellyn Dorsey is enjoying fish
ing trip of a week at Green lake, where
he is the guest of W. S. Aiken.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
NO MORE EXPORTS
AFTER 70 YEARS
CHAMP CLARK DECLARES RURAL
POPULATION is PLAYING
OUT.

Washington, Dec. 29.-"High prices
Of farm products have come to stay,
rural population is playing out; the
present census, if it classes unincor.
porated villages as towns, will show
60 to IS per cent. of the population
living in towns declared Represent
alive Champ Clark, of Missouri, MIN
ority leader of the house, yesterday.
s.At the present rate, in 20 years, the
United States will cease to be an ex
porting nation for agricultural prod
ucts, except cotton.
Practically the entire town and
city population are ron-producers OF
anything to eat, but consumers only
For the first time, last year, Argen
tine beat us in exporting corn; and
Argentine and Brazil now are fighting
to take the frozen meat trade from
u.s.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05

Washington, Dec. 29.-Baron Yasuya
Uchida, the newly appointed ambassa-
dor to the United States, succeeding
Baron Takahira, arrived here and had
conference with Secretary Knox at
the state department, prior to present
ing his credentials to President Taft.
The new ambassador also met Mr..
Huntington Wilson, assistant Secre-
tary of state, whom he had known in
Japan.
Baron Uchida is ready and anxious
to take up his work here, but sees
the horizon entirely clear of any
clouds which could in any way threat
en- the most amicable relations be-
tween Japan and the United States.
Il feel very much at home in the
United states, as though ! am among
friends. you know" said the ambas-
sador in faultless English. There is
no pressing diplomatic question for
me to deal with in the United States
Just now, and / know of nothing OF
Importance that will come up in the
immediate future
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
FRANCE DEMANDS
FULL PREPARATION
VENEZUELA TERMINATES MIS-
SION OF DR.. GRIsANTI
AS AGENT,

Caracas, Dec. 29.-The Venezuelan
government has terminated the d1plor
matte mission of Dr. Carlos Grisantl
to France because France insists upon
the arbitration of the claims of French
citizens expelled from Carupano by
Castro. DR.. Grisanti was appointed
diplomatic agent to France and Hol-
land last August and will continue ne
gotiations with Holland.
Last February Castro expelled from
Carupano, the Spanish vice consul ano
eight French merchants. The reasons
were not divulged. President Gomez
declined to accept the responsibility
for all of Castro's acts, and sent
Grisanti for the purpose of negotiating
a settlement of certain claims OF
France and Holland. The French gov
eminent has insisted ON full al d
complete reparation fol, expelling its
citizens.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
RED CROSS SEEKS
NEW PLAN OF WORK.
WOULD COMBINE WITH LOCAL
ORGANIZATIONS TO DIS
PENsE RELIEF !.
WILL TRY NEW SYSTEM IN CASE
OF CHERRY MINE
SUFFERERS.

washington. Dec. 29-The Amerf
can Red Cross is endeavorlng to lnlti-
ate a new method of furnishing reile1
TO those LETT destitute through great
disasters If the present plan is loi-
lowed it will be put in operation nrst
for the relief of the widows ana orph-
ans left helpless as a result OF the
Cherry mine disaster.
National Director Bicknell, Of the
Red Cross, said that the plan IN
VOWED contributions to permanent
fund by the Red Cross and mine
Workers association and by appro-
priation of the legislature of LIMOS.
Officers of the mine workers anu
Governor Deneen expressed full SYM
pathv with the movement.
The Illinois legislature meets Janu-
ary 4th, and it is expected the matter
will be given its earnest attention.
The mine workers officers will bring
the subject before the miners state
convention in February.
The plan is to consolidate the funds
of the Red Cross and the state mine
workers and place them in the hands
of board, representing the thee
bodies. Under the direction OF this
board each family in Cherry VIII be
visited and its ability to support IL
self determined. The amount OF al
lotment to each will depend upon the
result of the investigation. 1t is pro-
posed to continue this relief until
members of the family may be able
to provide for its support. There are
approximately 185 such destitute fam
lilies in Cherry, with about $50 chill
dren. This is the first time the Red
Cross has undertaken relief work OF
this character.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
To SEEK ARREST
Of ". R. HEARST

New York, Dec. 29.-The attorney
for Francis Dolan, who is charged
with having aided in the alleged Tam
many theft of the Independence
league machinery in the September
primaries, said in court yesterday
that he would apply for warrant for
the arrest of w. r. Hearst within "a
hours. He said the charge would be
election fraud in that Hearst failed to
obey the mandatory Injunction of the
election law which specifies that dele
gates chosen at primaries must be
summoned to the convention to which
they were elected.
Declines to Talk.
San Francisco, Dec. 29.-Hearst, who
is now here, declined to make any
comment when a statement made III
New York, that his arrest would be
sought within "a hours on charges OF
election frauds, was read to him.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
WISCONSIN PATENTS.


The following patents have been
granted to Wisconsin inventors;
]. C. Cartmiil, Leadmine, vat for
cleaning hogs.
e. Chainey, Florence, saw set.
C. D. Enochs, La Crosse, telephone
desk set.
C. B. Hatfield, Jr., Oshkosh, auto
mobile driving mechanism.
G. F. Honold, Sheboygan. embalm-
ing table.
A. A. Kiug, Merrill, truss.
C. Peterman, Fond du Lac, gaining
machine.
]. H. Reed, Lancaster, cream pump
and egg beaten.
w. ]. Reed, GAINESVILLE, boat.
K Rosholt, Eau Claire. packing
ring.
H. F. Schmeckpeper, West Salem,
bein holder
E. A. White, Oconomowoc. shocker
attachment for harvesters and bind
ers.
". Witt, Ripon, washing machine.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
GIRL GONE TWO DAYS
THREE MEN HELD

New York, Dec. 29.-William
Boehmke, Edward Richter and Fritz
Bermarck were held by the Hoboken,
New Jersey. police yesterday charged
with the abduction of pretty, 15-year-
old Elfrida Tittlebach, who has been
missing from home since Monday
When arrested Richter and BermarcR
told Chief of Police Hayes that
Boehmke, who is retired merchant
50 years old, had been paying the girl
attention for many weeks, gave them
$500 to abduct and take her to France
on the liner, La Lorraine, which sailed
from this port December 16. Boehmke,
when questioned by the police, denied
everything.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05

ly enjoyed watching his ordeal. MIR.
Brokaw was questioned sharply about
the breaking down of the door to his
wife's bedroom in their Great Neck
home. 1t was Secretary Byford who
forced the door, Mr. Brokaw testified
Before resorting to the force they had
raped repeatedly without eliciting a
response and the husband feared that
something had happened to Mrs. Bro
kaw.
Then came another letter, the read
ing of which seemed to please the
witness. 1t was written by him to
Mrs. Blair, Mrs. Brokaw's mother, in
August. 1908. Mr. Brokaw identified
it and at his request it was marked
for the records. One portion OF it
read:
Some man is behind her who IS
ill-advising her regarding me to get
rid of me. Well, when we are d.
vorced he can have her.
Brokaw denied that he had ever
taken his wife to a physician to have
her examined because he suspected
her of taking drugs. He had Mrs.
Brokaw go to the doctor, he declared,
that she might be examined for nerv-
BUSINESS.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
MISS M'MILLAN HURT
IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Detroit, Mich, Dec. 29-Miss Gladys
Mcmillan. granddaughter of the late
Senator James Mcmillan, and De
cember debutante in Detroit's most
exclusive society, was badly injured
yesterday as the result OF an automo-
bile accident With friend, MISS
Josephine Irvine, she was enjoying
an afternoon spin on Jefferson ave-
nue.. A heavy Christmas storm had
piled snow so deep on the street that
the chauffeur kept to the car tracks
Overtaking a car east bound ae
turned to the left instead of to the
right and collided almost headon with
a west bound car. The young women
were hurled to the side of the road,
Miss Mcmillan sustaining severe in
iuries. She will recover. Miss Irvine
also was badly hurt. The machine
was wrecked.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
INDIANS
OF S5,0OO,0OO

Boston, Dec. 29.-In an address be
fore the Anthropological association,
last night, Professor Warren Moore
head of Philips Andover academy SAID
that last March the interior depart
ment sent him to the White Earth res
ervation to study the condition OF
The Oiibwa Indians. Said he:
4 found the Indians had been
robbed and swindled out of upwards
of S5,0OO,O0O worth of property, ana
that they are paupers as result OF
the practices of 81 individuals and
firms in northern Minnesota The in
spectors spent too much time in the
agency offices and not enough among
the Indians"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
NEW CORPORATIONS

Articles of incorporation were filed
yesterday in the Office of Secretary of
State Frear as follows:
The Ability company, Milwaukee;
capital. $4,000; incorporators, }. H.
Ellis, E. L. Klein and Hugo ]. Frost
Neighbor Realty company, MIwau-
kee; capital, $4,000; incorporators,
William A. Aschmann. Fred t. Rahr
and Herman F'reischmidt.
Hamilton Realty company, Milwau-
kee; capital, $4,000; incorporators,
Herman Freischmidt, William A.
Aschmann and Fred T. Rahr.
Midtown Club House, Midtown;
capital. $4,000: incorporators. ]. NJ.
Michaelson, c. ]. Aune and ]. Laur-
sen.
Globe Amusement company, MIlwau-
See: capital. $4,000; incorporators,
Arthur w .Kaestner, Orvife Sprecher
and Allen t. Frisby.
Amendments were filed as follows:
Wisconsin Bark and Lumber COM
panv. Amigo, changing its name to
Amigo Lumber company and increas-
ing its capital stock from $4,000 to
$500, 1000.
Masonic Temple association of Eau
Claire reducing its capital stock from
$4,000 to $4,000.
Ivanhoe Drill company, Milwaukee,
prescribing the duties of officials.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
FOUR WORKMEN
BLOWN TO ATOMS
HORRIBLE ACCIDENT IN OLLIE
BELL MINE NEAR MIN
ERAL POINT.
PLACED DYNAMITE TOO CLOSE
TO sTovE-THREE
BODIES FOUND.

Mineral Point, Wis, Dec. 29.-Four
men were blown to atoms by the ex-
plosion of dynamite in the Ollie Bell
mine yesterday afternoon.
The dead are:
Edward Sullivan.
Thomas Clegg.
Charles Morton.
John Olberg-
The men entered the powder room
and it is thought placed dynamite
with which they were preparing for
blasting, too close to the stove. 1t is
estimated that $50 pounds was stored
in the room.
Three bodies have been recovered
but are unacceptable. The fourth
has not been found.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
LAUD FERRER AS
MARTYR TO EDUCATION

New York, Dec. 29.-The Spanish
educator Ferrer, who was shot re-
Gently by court-martial order, was
lauded as the first martyr to educa-
ton" at the memorial dinner given
by the Sunrise club at the Cafe
Boulevard. Professor Lester f.
Ward, formerly of the University OF
Michigan, paid the principal tribute
He said that Ferrer's crime was that
he tried to instruct.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
$4,000 Painting Is Sold.

Providence, r. l., Dec. 29--'.The
Head of Christ attributed to the
painter Guide REM and brought TO
America by the Count Giovanni Ser
silippo, has been sold to Giastino de
Benedictus, wealthy contractor. The
painting was appraised recently IN
Boston at 100000. It's value was not
suspected until stranger offered
Sersilippo 800 for it.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
SOCIALISTS OPPOSE
KINGS CIVIL LIST

Brussels, Dec. Socialist deputies
yesterday opposed the civil list of the
king, which amounts to 100000 francs
and reaffirmed their allegiance to a
republic. One deputy declared that
the royal chateaus should be turned
into sanitariums. The appropriations
were adopted by vote of 100 to 80.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
COLDER WEATHER
COMING ALONG

Chicago, Dec. 29.-Colder weather
for the northwest is predicted, with
Chicago temperature near zero today.
Davenport, Iowa last night reported
two degrees below zero. At Mime
dosa and Winnipeg it was 16 below
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
CONVICTED OF BETTING
ON BASEBALL GAME

San Francisco, Dec. 29.-The first
conviction under the anti-betting law
was obtained yesterday when Charles
Schwartz was convicted of betting on
a baseball game.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
SENDS
NOTE OF WARNING

Lonoon, Dec. z9.-Winston Spencer
Churchill, president of the board of
trade, issued an address, warning the
electors against the peers double con
spiracy to secure the house of lords
veto and protectionist system.
Lord Rothschild addressed meet
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
TELLS
OF BROKEN DOOR

New York, Dec. 29.-When w.
Gould Brokaw resumed his testimony
in his own defense in the separation
suit yesterday Mrs. Brokaw sat within
a few feet of her husband and evident
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
Loses Girl, shoots Himself.

Terre Haute, Ind, Dec. 2S.-Frank
Eldredge shot himself when Milly
Manard told him he could not call
again at her farm home. He was left
dying in the snow an hour waiting
for his relatives, who were notified by
telephone.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
Bacon Arrives in Paris.

Paris, Dec. 29.-Robert Bacon, the
new American ambassador, arrived
last evening and will present his Gre
dentials to President Fallieres on FIJI
day.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
FROM FOURTEENTH STORY.
Man Slides Down Recovered Cable
at Duluth and Is Killed.

Duluth, Mimi, Dec. 29.-Tony Viloa
fell from the fourteenth story of
new building and was killed. He at
tempted to slide down the cable
which lifts the freight hoist. The ca
BILE was covered with ice and Viloa
was unable to grasp the rope ana
shot to the ground.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05

ing at East End last night, getting a
hostile reception. T. P. O'Connor,
fresh from an American tour, appeared
before his constituents at Liverpool
last evening and was received with
enthusiasm.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-01-05
MURDERER OF GIRL
UNDER ARREST

Toledo, Dec. 29.-Joseph Mackley,
who killed 1S-year-old Caroline Hunt
and shot her parents Monday night,
was captured last night at an obscure
hotel. a.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-10

While the local fact6ry in6cc
are satisfied that the law We ~
In the case Of Harold WiIcon, ~
year-old boy killed IN an sievofcG q
dent In kresge's l0-ceut store vy1
they have not made uD their ~
as yet whether to prosecute tho
sons guilty OF the violatioo. In01
they are inclined. apparently, - 00D1
the employers who held ~ y
SO lightly In this lads case 6nc(&(|
chance
Il do not say that no action va
taken by this ONCE" said Deputy D
Factory Inspector G. H. Johnoou 1
urday. None will oe taken ~
away. however We have the uQl
under consideration. ! An eot(
that the firm will employ 40 o1 y
children under the legal a9o q t
future unless they are provide1 V1o4
working papers. We have invoot14G&
ed the matter pretty thCrouGhly onA
find that there are no other emO1CV10
In the store. under 16, without popof&
I'VE don't run 10 court Win &o11
plants every time we find the Law ~
ing violated. As general thtnx.
prosecution Is resorted to only WhDf<
the violations are persistent and nAe
rant"
rs there any question that the Iau
was violated in the case Of the Wik
cox boy?"
NO. apparently none. We can nn6
no record Of any papers having beoo
issued"
did his employers know how ol1
he WASP"
Yes, they gave US his age thern.
selves"
What is the reason for delay IN n
stituting proceedings?"
Well. they are pretty well worried
over this thing. They have their shaSo
Of troubles just now. .fs2
'Will they be prosecuted at all?
"As said before. we have the mat
ter under consideration. but do not
say that no action will be taken
The Detroit times., 1910-01-10
IN MANY GUISES
Story of Exciting Dash Fortune by an
Copyright 1900 ey the Association,

| ed the steps and noiselessly inserted
Jussieus latch Key into the lock OF
the front door. II yielded. the door
opened with a slight creak. and
crossed the threshold found myself
In a wide but dimly lighted hall. II
was carpeted with cocoanut mating.
Doors crowded its sides. all closed
Before me- was staircase. and
found myself mounting II. remembe?
passing one door and turning the
handle OF second. Then | was In q
room, dark as Erebus. creeping to-
wards IA bed, upon which lay an un-
seen sleeper, whose long. deep respira,
tions guided my stealthy movements
What ensned appeared even then like
nothing so much as the happenings OF
some. wild and fevered dream.
paused beside the bed and my hands
drawn by an irresistible power. glided
light as feathers across the coverlid
across a mans sleeping form. unto
his throat. There they settled and took
hold | heard strangled groan. A
sudden bright light filled the room and
Sir Chas Venner's livid, outstaring
eyes glared into mine His arms en-
circled me. With an almost superhu-
man strength he writhed beneath me
The Detroit times., 1910-01-10
MYSTERY SHROUDS
THIS ACCIDENT
Hack Driver Speeches. From
Paralysis Due To Injuries and
Friends Seek Details.

Unable to utter word on account
Of paralysis OF one side OF his head
and his vocal chords, Henry Smith, a
hack driver for Henry Geists livery.
No. 46 Catherine.st.. lies in Detroit
Sanitariunl. while his employer, ambu.
lance men aud hospital attaches are
trying in vain to learn tie details OF
a railroad accident in which ne was
injured .
Smith. who lives at No. 147 GARFIELD
ave, AMI is given the reputation OF
being one OF the most sober and In
dustrious drivers In the city, drove his
hac,S " WoOdmere cemetery, with the
Thayer funeral, from Warren-aye
west Friday afternoon. A few hohrs
later Norton's ambulance found him
unconscious, in the Michigan Central
depot The ambulance men learned
that he had been brought in on train
but they could find out nothing more
lie was rushed to the sanitarium.
Solvay hospital had had a mysterious
call to the Michigan Central railroad
at the intersection OF the Lonyo road
but when thei.' ambulance arrived
there the attendant found no trace oi
an accident. Smiths hack, only slight
ly damaged, was later found at Michi
gan and Centralaves.
Mr.. Geist Is most anxious TO learn
just what happened.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-10
MUSICIANS

/ large n body OF musicians and as the
Wagner scores call for every possible
T. r. source OF the orchestral instruments.
1.-THE program Monday evening. should
be an event we'll worth hearing The
full program follows: Overture 10
Flying Dutchman;" prelude 10
"Lohengrin:' Bacchanale from Tam
| hauser" paris version; The Forest
Bird and Dragon" from "Siegfried
(arranged by Mr. Damrosch for con-
cert); Siegfrieds Rhine Journey and
Death March from "Gotterdam-
merung:" Good Friday Spell. from
"Parsifal," David Names. violinist
and orchestra: Vorspiel. from die
Melstersingers."
The dickets for the concert are on
Sale at Grinnells. The concert Will
begin promptly az o'clock.
Monday afternoon from TO 6
O'Clock. Mr.. Damrosch will be guest
of honor at reception at the
home of Frederick X. Stearns. The
guarantors-and their ladies-of the
Detroit Orchestral association only,
have been invited to meet the distin-
guished director.
-sH-..
A concert for the benefit of the Peo-
ple's church will be given. Tuesday
evening. Jan. IS, In the Church OF Our
Father The program will be con-
tributed by William Yunck, violniss.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-10
WITH JHE
H1nzSz<Xzxszx
-

A junior pupils concert win take
place Saturday. Jan, 10. at the Michi-
gan Conservatory OF Music.
co..
The Detroit School OF Music ~
which Franz APPEL is director. has re-
moved TO the Van Husan building.
900
The first concert training class OF
the new year at the Michigan Con
aervatory OF Music will take place
Thursday afternoon. Jan. lS.
900
Miss Elizabeth Moore. soprano. OF
the Detroit Conservatory OF Music,
sang at an entertainment. Thursday
evening. in the Dearborn Retreat.
-s-As-
The Chamber Music society OF De
troit will hold meeting Wednesday
evening. Jan. IL, at the residence of
Mrs. II. McD. Campau. No. 1873 Par.
ker-ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel and Miss Olae
Dafoe. OF the Michigan Conservatory
OF Music, will give a concert in North
Branch. Monday, and will also appear
In Inlay City. Tuesday, and Lapeer
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel, Signor Bartolot'
Ia, Miss Eleanore Osborne. soprano
and Miss Margaret Mannebach plan
ist. OF the Michigan Conservatory u
The Detroit times., 1910-01-10
In Society

Mrs. NJ. d. Bentley has returned
from a fortnight's visit in New fork
Miss Florence Pond Will entertain
at a buffet luncheon. Wednesday.
Jan. IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Starkey have.
moved from No. l48 Henry-st. to No.
420 Second-avc.
The Bellevue dancing club will give
a party In Prismatic hall Tuesday
evening. Jan. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Wells are In
New York from whence they Will sail
| for Egypt to remain three months.
The executive committee In charge
OF the annual J hop OF the Detroit
| College Of Law, to be held GIN. .Stme-
burg's hall, Feb. 3, are planning 4
number Of surprises for the event.
| Miss Billie Burke, the charming ~
tie actress who has been playing at
the Detroit opera house all week. Was
\ the guest of honor at tea Friday
afternoon, given by Mrs. Otto kirch-
ner
IAN old.fashioned party In new
fashioned school" Is the way the In
vitations read TO gathering OF the
Central High School Alumni assocta-
] tion 10 be held in the Central high
school auditorium. Friday evening.
Jan. 2S