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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
General Committee Sends
Letter to Manufacturers.
Outlines Its Demand and Asks
For a Conference.
Strike Leader Haywood Urges the
Strikers 10 Be Peaceful.


Lowell, Mass, March 27.-The gen.
eral strike committee sent a letter to
the cotton manufacturers, tonight, in
which they outlined their demand and
asked for a conference. In the letter
the committee says:
In submitting these demands we
ask you whether you, either through
the Textile Manufacturers Assoeia-
ton. or Individually, would be willing
to meet committees selected by the
striking employees? For the purpose OF
establishing a basis of conference,
we ask You to meet representatives
of the strike committee or committees
of your own employees selected by the
strike committee"
Tire demands are for q is per cent.
increase in wages, double pay for
overtime work, that weavers be CIV
en- the right to weigh and measure
their own cloth and that all employees
be taken back and given their old
places without discrimination. Those
demands were ratified at a mass meet
ing held on the South common, this
afternoon.
William d. Haywood. former presi-
dent of the Western Federation of
hltltTS, anu Oiit III LIE iSdAtiS LiiC
recent Lawrence strik. was the prirl-
eipal speaker at the meeting. He urged
the strikers to be peaceful and to give
the mill owners and city officials no
cause for calling in outside policemen
or soldiers.
The mass meeting followed two pa
rades, one headed by Haywood and
the other by brass band which
marched through the principal streets
of the city. There was no disturbance
in connection with the parade and no
attempt to stop it was made by the
authorities.
general exodus of workers from
the city has already begun Many
VINO were forced out or employment
py the closing OF the local mills nave
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
Those Present al Meeting.

Those present at the neeting,
Wednesday afternoon, at the Augusta
House were: Carroll c. King of Cart
bou, Aroostook county; Carroll W.
morrill, of Portland, Cumberland COM
tS; Cyrus \. Blanchard of Wilton,
representing Frank a. Emery OF
North JAY, Franklin county: Hannibal
lIamlir of Ellsworth. Hancock eouh-
ty; Byron Boyd of Augusta, kennebee
county; Henry ii. Hastings OF bet3et
oxford county: f. Marion simpson OF
Bangor. Penobscot county: W. S,
Owen of Milo piscataQuis county
Frank S. 4Adams Of Bowdoinham, sag
adahoc county; Augustine simmons OF
North Arson. Somerset county, Ar
thur J. Brown Of Belfast, Waldo eoun-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28

f. Nj. Simpson of Bangor, the new
member of the Republican National
committee from Maine, was born in
DiXmont in 1854 ana was educated in
the common schools and at the Maine
Central Institute at Pittsield. he has
been for many years actively engaged
in the mercantile real estate business.
He has served with distinction in both
House and Senate was in the EXecu-
tive Council under Cows Burleigh and
Cleaves and was chairman of the
Council his second tenn with that
body.
He held the office of state treasurer
from 1895 to 1891 and state assessor
from 1901 to 1901 He was chairman
of the Republican state committee
from 1901 to 1905, resigning October II,
of that year. and under his leadership
the party in this State has won some
of its most notable victories He is
at the present time the member OF
the Republican State COMMITTEES from
Penobscot county
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
FOR DESERTION.
Roland Pero Held by Bath
Municipal Court.
Had Neglected Wife and Five
Children Since January.
]. Wilson 0'Brien Fined 500 in
Liquor Case-.appeals.

Bath, Me-, March tSpeciaD.
touching tale of desertion and hus.
bands forgetfulness towards his young
wife and five children was unfolded
before Judge Dunton Of the municipal
court, this afternoon, when Roland +.
Pero was arraigned on the charge of
non support, complaint having been
lodged against him by Chairman AL
bert l.. Strout of the overseers of the
poor.
The story told the court was one
that brought tears 10 many eyes. IT
was that of a man who left his wife.
last summer. set up housekeeping else
where and then paid a housekeeper to
keep his house for him. According to
the husbands testimony his only care
of his family since Jan. /. has been
TO send them a quarter Of q ton of
coal, a dollars worth of wood. buy
one pair of shoes and. if his memory
served him right, had had the so1es of
another pair tapped.
Mrs Pero appeared in the courtroom
with her five children the youngest of
whom was eight months old and the
oldest eight years. The case was
brought to the attention of the over
seers by Mrs. Pero who went to them
for assistance.
Pero is in the employ of the city.
receives $i2 or more week. and also
receives $50 a year as a member of the
fire department. Judge Dunton order
ed him to pay Sc week to Chairman
Strout of the overseers for the period
of one year. and also ordered him to
furnish bonds in the sum of $500 for
his payments, giving him "a hours in
which to furnish them or stand COM
nitment. He was locked up. tonight,
pending the finding of securities.
The first liquor search and seizure
made by the police for some time took
place. this afternoon, when Capt. Wal
lace with officers Roy and Adderton
visited the restaurant on Ferry street
maintained by J. Wilson O'Brien, on
complaint of John G. Soule of Wool
wich. They found a quantity of liquor.
0'Brien was quickly brought before
Judge Dunton and fined 500. He APP
pealed to the April term of supreme
court and furnished securities in the
sum of $500. his bondsmen being his
father. William ]. O'Brien and Will
liam l. Decoste.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
John f. Parsons Testi-
flies for the Defence.
Former Counsel Of Sugar Co.
An-day Witness.
Testifies Mainly Relative to the
Si,250,000 Segal Loan.

New York. March 27-With self-pos-
session and a vigor which excited the
wonder Of spectators in the crowded
court room, the Octogenerian John E.
Parsons testified, today. for the de-
fence against the governments
charges that he and others connected
with the American Sugar Refining Co.
acted eriminally in restraint of trade
by closing up Adolpt Segars Penn
sylvania refinery, five years ago.
The aged former counsel of the
American Sugar Co., sat in the witness
chair, all day. Through him. Delaney
Nicoll, counsel for the defendants.
sought to show that the thrust" made
every effort to get Segal to repay the
million and a quarter loan which he
obtained from it through Gustave E.
Kissel. The government alleges thar
the Trust" refused to accept repay
ment of this loan and thereby throttfed
tn PENNSYLVANIA sugar enterprise
Mr.. Parsons asserted he positively
warned Kissel that under no circum-
Continued from Page Tweive.l
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, March 27.-Low pres
sure prevails, tonight, except in the
Atlantic end Pacific states, with
marked depressi0ns over eastern Tex
rs and the British Northwest. The lat
er storm is dry as yet, but the Texas
one is attended by rains that extend
northeastward through the Ohio val
ley. over the east of the country the
weather WAS fair, after light local
SHOWS and rains. Tuesday night, in
New England. 1t is generally warm
with temperatures well above the sea-
sonal average i'm the East. The south
western disturbance will move north
eastward, attended by general rains
and viii reach the Atlantic coast.
Thursday night. and continue, Friday
east of the Mississippi river. There are
no present prospects of any decided
temperate changes during the next
two days. The winds along the New
England and Middle Atlantic coasts
will be moderate and variable
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28

New York, March 21-Tonights re-
vision of the primary returns for New
York county showed no material
change from the figures as announced,
last night. Forty-two out of he $50
election districts We're still missing,
tonight, owing in some instances, to
the confusion over ballots. The re-
turns as made public at the Republic
can county committee headquarters,
gave the following totals for the Is
congressional districts of the city:
Republican organization. 81. I'LL
Roosevelt Opposition. 12,262.
Organization plurality, 1889.
Total enrolled Republican voters, So
$40
Total votes cast. 1858.
New York, March 27.-Yesterday's
primary in New York county was
characterized as q Farce" by Charles
H. Duell. chairman of the Roosevelt
committee in the City of New York,
and after he had conferred with
Roosevelt leaders, he appealed. today,
to Gov Dix to declare the primary in
valid and provide for second pri-
mary Samuel S. koenig, chairman OF
the Republican county committee.
and William Barnes, Jr.. chairman of
the Republican State committee. hoth
express the opinion that a second pri-
mary would be illegal.
Leaders of the two factions of the
party cannot agree as to who is re-
sponsible for the failure to deliver Of
fetal ballots at many of the polling
places. yesterday Chairman Duell in
sists that the Republican county or
ganization was responsible while Mr.,
Koenig insists that the board of cleo
tions and the official printers had COM
plete charge of the printing and dis
tribution of the ballots.
Chairman Duells telegram to Gov.
Dix read:
THE newspapers of this morning,
without regard TO party or political af-
filiation, declare that yesterdays al
legged primary election in this city and
throughout the state was farclal
breakdown of the election law. Great
numbers of voters were deprived of the
opportunity of casting their ballots.
The official ballots in many election
districts were not delivered at all and
in even more numerous instances were
delivered shortly prior to the close of
the polls. The uneXampled length of
IA feet and the compleXity of the bal
| lot in New York county makes the pro-
vision of the election law for sub
stitution' of informal ballots in the
absence of the official ballots look like
conscious irony. The fact that where
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
County Attorney Richardson Makes II
Particularly Clear That Arrest Is
No Political Move Method Of
Impeachment Proceedings.
ON THE FIRING LINE.

Kennebunk. Me. March 27.-"There
larly clear" said County Attorney Asa
A. Richardson, tonight, at whose in
stisation sheriff Charles o. Emery of
York county was arrested, last night.
on The charge Of paying the county at
torney an alleged bride to protect Ii
quo sellers in the principal cities and
towns Of the county under certain
conditions.
IT is that this is not political
move or grandstand play"
County Attorney Richardson added
that he had worked and worried over
the matter for months and that it did
not seem possible ut first that Sheriff
Emery could be guilty of collision with
runselers.
AS lie is to be a witness, he has
designated Judge B. F. Cleaves Of Bid
deford, counsel for the Maine Civic
League, TO act as prosecuting attor-
ney in his place. He will not have as
sociate counsel and there has been no
call for assistance on the part Of At
torney General Pattangall. Mr.. Rich
ardson said.
II am positive that we have abund-
ant evidence now to warrant the ar
rest of at least two for completely in
this affair."" said the county attor-
nev L cannot say when these arrests
will he made. or if they will be made
NJ ALI That is my opinion. however.
Names were freely used, names Of
men engaged in the liquor business.
There was no eoncealment of the
names Of the ones to be favored. Even
Continued on Page Twelve)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
REVISION Of PRIMARY RE-
TURNS SHOWS SLIGHT CHANGE
For New York County==Taft Has Plurality
OILS, $40, Wednesday Night, in Is Con-
gressional Districts OF the City,
The Total Votes Cast 43, 353.

official ballots We're not supplied no
copy of the official ballots. containing
the names to be voted for We're at the
polling places made it physically i'm
possible to substitute informal bal
lots.
AN apter method of hooking at the
supposed right of the voter to signify
his will at a party primary could not
have been devised
'"The provision of the primary law
for Il judicial review of any action or
neglect Of an official or public officer
in connection with the primary law
contemplates a court proceeding in
each separate instance of wrong or
irregularity. AS an avenue of redress
for Yesterdays collapse of the primary
election, it would require the insttu-
tons of thousands of special proceed
ings and a resultant clogging of the
courts and the indefinite delay and
ultimate defeat of the voter seeking
to protect his rights under the prl
mary law
When il is borne in mind that a
large section of the citizenship of this
state regards the primary law in it's
present form as a disingenuous at
tempt of Il bipartisan machinery to
escape honest compliance with an IL
resistible public demand for some
means of primary expression on the
part of the voter, it will be seen that
they contenanee or tolerate the ut
ter collapse of the law, whose pur-
pose and intention is under wide
spread public suspicion, is to add in
suit 10 injury and must precipitate
a very grave electoral crisis.
"In the interest of honest politics, we
ask you as governor of the whole people
of the state of New York to give this
matter your immediate official consider
alton so that by proper recommendation
to the Legislature now in session and
with its cooperation proper steps may
be taken for the vindication of the law
now on the statute books. and what we
deem even more important, the vindica-
ton of the civic rights of the citizens
of the state, underlying the statute.
without presuming to formulate youi
course of action. it is manifest, We
| think, that another primary should pt
| held at once to abate the public sense
| of outrage and to solve an intolerablt
situaton.
! When Chairman koenig's attention was
| directed to Judge Duells telegram {.
Gov. Dix lie said;
''The Republican county committee vii
not object to giving the voters in tn,
districts where there We're no ballots al
Confined on Page Twelve.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
ADDRESS BY LEGISLATURE.

The 18th Legislature. which will
resume its special session, April 2.
after a weeks recess. will be asked
to probe the charges of bribery which
have been made by County Attorney
Richardson against Sheriff Charles
O. Emery of York county. Tile new
est development in this sensational
case occurred. Wednesday, when
Governor Plaisted, i'll reply to q re-
quest for statement concerning the
affair. declared that he should bring
the case 10 the attention of the Leg
islature.
Said Governor Plaisted: II consid-
er the matter OF 50 serious a nature
as to make it my duty to call it to
the attention of the Legislature when
it assemblies, next Tuesday, and ar
range for a full and fair investiga-
ton. If the charges against Sheriff
Emery are sustained the Legislature
would undoubtedly request the Gov
ernOr and Council to remove him
from office and the sooner that We're
done, the better. IT, on the other
hand. the charges We're proven to be
false, Sheriff Emery is entitled to a
prompt and complete vindication at
the hands of the Legislature. which
he would undoubtedly receive. That
much is due 10 the people of the State
as well as to the sheriff himself
1t had been supposed, before this
matter developed, that tic Legisla-
ture had but single important duty
to perform Tuesday and Wednesday,
the election of United States sena-
tnr If thu afriXfafDrp. dpgifips 70 in
vestigate the serious charges against
the York county sheriff that investi
cation wif fe begun on Tuesday and
"Wednesday and will be likely TO eX-
CONTINUED on Page Twelve)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
WINTER CRUISING NEARs CLOSE.
Cutters Woodbury. and Androscoegin
VIII Soon Seek Home Stations.

Portland, Me-. March 27.--The winter
cruising period of the revenue. cutters
is nearly at an end. After neX1 sun
day the Androscoggin and Woodbury.
and 10 other vessels in the revenue
service on the Atlantic coast, which
have been constantly cruising since
Dec. |. looking for vessels in distress
and lending valuable aid, viii seeis
their home stations to receive ncces-
sarv repairs prior to taking up the
more comfortable summer work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28

Paints. oils and gasoline composed
the fuel for fire that destroyed the
store Of G. r. Coburn " Co., dealers
ia paints and oils, 60 Market street,
Lowell, Mass, Wednesday, causing a
loss estimated at $4,000. The. blaze is
believed to have been caused by spon-
taneous combustion, The lire was dis
cuv1rad shortly before the hour for
opening the factory gates and hun
dreas of the piekets of the striking
textile operatives deserted the picket
line in order to watch tho flremen
fight the flames. The burning building
was situated in the center Of Il con-
gested district.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28

The Republican State committee.
Wednesday afternoon, elected Hon.
f. NJ. Simpson of Bangor, member Of
the National Republican committee
from Maine, to TIL the vacancy eaus-
ed by The death Of Hon. John f. Hill
who was at the time Of his decease
chairman of the Republican National
committee.
The selection of Mr. Simpson IS one
that meets popular approval, for few
men in Maine are as well qualified To
hold the position or have done the
party as much service as has he. AS
q campaign manager he had the rep
utation of being an indefatigable
worker and most vigorous cam
paigner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28

ty; Willis T. Emmons Of Saco, York
county
The selection of Hon. Warren c.
Philbrook of WaterviIle as presiding
officer of the State convention at
Bangor April 10, previously announc
ed by Chairman Boyd. was confirmed.
owing to the late hour for which the
convention was called and the large
number of matters of business to
come before it, no further selection of
speakers for the convention was made.
THE committee adjourned to meet at
S p. M. April 9. at the Bangor House,
Bangor. The convention is called for
: Z. NJ. Wenesday. April 10, at City
hall, Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
THE WEATHER.
RAIN COMING.

Washington. March 27.-Forecast for
southern New England: Increasing
cloudiness, Thursday. Friday, rain,
moderate south winds; for northern
New England. fair, Thursday. rain
Friday or Friday night, moderate va
riable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
PuLPWooD FOR MAINE MILLS.
Two Steamers Will Bring $4,000 Cords
from New Brunswick.

Portland. Me-, March 27.-Two large
steamers have been chartered to bring
to this port fer Maine paper mills 5O.-
01O cords of pulpwood from Daihousic
and Chatham, \. b. this summer The
first shipments will arrive, early in
Nav
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28

A runaway coal ear at the plant
of the Dominion Coal Co., in West
Vile, N. s., Tuesday, killed two men
and slightly injured several others.
The men were clearing away the
wreckage of a previous runaway when
they We're struck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28

Fire broke out, early Wednesday. in
a a-story loft building at 623 Broad
wnY. Now York, occupied by millinery.
eloa; and suit manufacturers, and
quickly spread to three adjoining
buildings. After three hours work the
FIRE was extingeished. The loss to-
tails @2Jo.900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-28
Boston Forecast,

Boston,, March 27.-Foreeast Partly
cloudy. Thursday; rain, Friday; light
variable winds
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-01-18
A GOOD oPPoRTuNlTY-wE OF.

A GOOD oPPoRTUNTY-WE Of
FER OUR MEAT MARKET FOR
SALE AT A SACRIFICE PRICE TO
A QUICK RUYER AS WE HAVE
OTHER BUSINESS THAT WILL
TAKE DIR ENTIRE TINE AFTER
TIVE 15TH or THIS MONTH. TuE
RrSTNrSS Is wTrT TSTNPLreH~D
mn on 4 coon nAvrNC pASrS.
VIII SELL on FArv TERMS.
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