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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
WINTHROP.

The Roosevelt and Johnson Club OF
Winthrop will observe Col. Roosevelt s
birthday Monday, oct. rs, by holding
a big open-air rally at o'clock p. Nj.
Among the speakers will be Gov. john
SOFA of California, the Progressive can
didate for Vice President.
nr. Warren sanborn has returned
from q trip TO Quebec.
Mrs Lura Lovejoy of Port Ange-
les Wash, visited Mrs. e. p. Libby,
Thursday
The Literary Club met, Monday eve
ming, with Mrs E. A. Maxim with the
following program: Roll call, answered
by current events; paper, THE Pha-
raohs,'' Mrs. c.. f. Sargent; reading
Egypt" Mrs. NJ. L. Stanley; Pro
nunciatiop Drill" conducted by Mrs.
c. II. Shaw and Mrs. Fl. r. Benson. y
school Evening will be held, oct.
2s. ut the home of Mrs G.. c. Parker
Prof. f. G.. Wadsworth, superintend
ent of schools, will give an address.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
DIFFICULTIES
Of the Equal Pay Law for
Teachers Show Up.
New York School Beard Have
Nj Applications from Men.
Waiting list Shows 668 Women
And No ken--a 10 Appointed.

New Iors Oct. - Tie Public
echea!a IF New yhrk C..y, to-day, are
face 10 iaoe witii on@ o. the results o.
tie equal pay law. when secured Ike
salaries fof Hen and woman teachers.
ahis weea, the Board of Education
viii appoint rs teachers IN the els
rac ntary schools eS3 women and -
n.c.l, an l,<h these apo atmeRts the
eligible Est OF male applicants is eX-
haEstel.
Ii is improbable that any more men
teachers will be appointed Tor 1aaav
years, fer the waiting list Shows GsS
women and no men and it is pointed
out the reduction in mems salaries has
made it extremely difficult To get men
to apply for the places.
TMo years ago mems salaries we're a
third greater than Trey are. today.
Before The equal pay law went into
effect man teacher started at SSas
and vert 70 $3.50 in T. years, now he
starts ia $720 and may hope to reach
$500 after Is years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The department of agriculture's annual
chrysanthemum show will be held in the
department Conservatives at Washing
ton, next week. Between 200 and 800 dis
tinct varieties will be represented by 3009
or 1000 separate plants. The show is one
of the society events of the capital.
Mrs. Ellen Donohue, so years old,
was strangled to death, Wednesday. at
her home in the South End Boston.
Cornelius Donohue was arrested,
charged with the murder of his moth
er. 1t was alleged that Mrs. Donohue
was killed after she had refused to
give her son a handbook.
The Republic Iron and Steel Co..
Wednesday, announced a quarterly
dividend of IL per cent. on its pre-
ferred stock Dividends were suspend
ed by the company some time ago
owing to adverse trade conditions.
identification of the road between
Boston and Providence and the rails
ing of $S,000000 to Fay for the same.
j. Pierpont Morgan attended the meet
ing.
The Lawrence strike of last winter
was reviewed by President John
Golden at Wednesdays session at
Boston of the international Convention
of the United Textile Workers of
America. Mr.. Golden said that the
people of the United States had been
awakened to conditions in that city.
He touched upon the protective tariff,
the wage question and the immigra-
ton of irresponsible foreigners. and
spoke of the relation of each of these
problems, to the situation at Law
renee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
UNDERWOOD ON STUMP.
Criticizes Roosevelt and Taft Admin
istration in Speech at Atlantic City.

Atlantic City. n. j.. Oct. 23-Congress-
man Oscar w. Underwood of Alabama
speaking before large audience on the
steel pier here. last night, discussed the
tariff question and criticized the Roose-
welt and Taft administrations He de-
clared that the Republican platform
calling for tariff to protect the man
ufacturers' profits, sheltered special
privilege and asserted that the manu-
facturer was entitled only to profits made
by himself and not. those made possible
by federal legislation. He. claimed that
when the Democratic party wrote the
tariff bills there was q fair and equita-
bic distribution of wealth in this coun-
try.
1.-The long suit of the Republican par
ty,'' said Mr.. Underwood, lis promising
tariff revision to the benefit of the people
before election and promptly forgetting
1t after election" NF<
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

This experience Of a New Yorker is
remarkable: 1T is so rare an occur
renee to meet {. young Chesterfield that
wish 10 go on record as having en-
countered in the person of the ten
year-old son of friend of mine, the
most striking example one could imag-
inc. AS | was taking my leave from
The household this lad. who was play
ing in the hail with his sisters. rose
politely and opened the door for me.
Il an very much pleased With this al
tention,' said +. I hope | have given
yo,i no troible,' The lad smiled. | am
emily sorry reioined be, that 4 am not
4etting you in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

St. Petersburg Oct 23.-The condition
of the Russian Crown Prince is causing the
greatest anxiety at the imperial court and
among the general public. Although infor-
nation is published in bulletins strict ST
lence is preserved in regard to the nature
of the accident met by the grand duke,
Alexis. That it was serious one is midi
Gated by the telegraphic summons sent TO
DR.. Rauehfusa. the court physician, who
attends on the imperial children, to proceed
at once to Spala in Russian Poland, where
he arrived. today
Religious services at which prayers were
offered for the recovery of the heir to the
throne. were held at spala, yesterday, and
we're attended by the minister Of the i'm
poriol household, large number of court
officials. soldiers and servants.
At midnight service was also held at the
Iversky chapel of the Virgin at Moscow,
a shrine which is held in the highest ven
Grafton
The Conservative and Nationalist Unions
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

from Cornell in 1897. after taking 2-years
special course in mechanical engineer
ing. He was unmarried and no reason
is known for the act.
Prompt action by Richard c. MacLau
rim. president of the Massachusetts In
stltute of Technology. who discovered II
fire, Wednesday, in the Back Bay home
of George r. Hamlin, a prominent Bos-
ton business man, saved the residence
from being destroyed. President Mac
Laurin, who lives next door to the Ham,
lin house, telephoned fire headquarters
and apparatus was soon on the scene.
Valuable furnishings. and antiques were
burned. causing a loss of 10000. Defec-
tive wiring was given as the probable
cause of the blaze.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Tie Fsi Omega Sorority gave a
dancing party, Wednesday evening, at
Golden Cross hall, and it was attend
ed by a good sized gathering of High
school students and friends. The dance
order included 1e dances and the floor
was wei filed in all of them. Music
was furnished by Mrs. Thomas Fox.
Ice cream and cake were served by
the young ladies of the Sorority. The
committee in charge of the dance con-
sisted of Helen Thompson, Ethel
Moves, Marion Mower, Dorothy White,
Gertrude Mower and Lillian Marston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
INVESTIGATE CONDITIONS.
Labor Leaders In Convention In Ses-
fs sion at Washington.

Washington, Oct. 23.-Industrial eondi-
tons in the United States are considered
by labor leaders to be in such state
that the executive council of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor, now in session
here. is laboring over special report to
be submitted to the annual meeting of
the Federation in Rochester. n. Y, next
month. 1t is said the report will deal
particularly with the strike situation in
Lawrence. Mass, where w. d. Hay
wood. head of the Industrial Workers Of
the World. has threatened TO appeal to
the working men of the country to join
in a general and widespread industrial
strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
Aches and Pains.

You know by experience that the
aches and pains of rheumatism are not
permanently, but only temporarily, re-
lieved by external remedies.
Then why not use an internal rem
edy- Hoods Sarsaparilla, which cor
reefs the acidity of the blood on which
rheumatism depends and cures the
disease?
This medicine has done more for the
rheumatic than any other medicine in
the world.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
JoiCE.

Miss Idella Allard, who is teaching
the school at Reyes Corner is making
preparations for an entertainment TO
be given near the end of the term.
Farmers in this locality are harvest
ing a coed crop of potatoes and OF ex-
cellent quality.
z Thomas Ward has had his new
house pls stered. and expects to move
in before winter.
G. C. Plummer is visiting his daugh'
ter. Mrs r. l.. Weeks. at Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
SEC. OF STATE KNOX
Visits Portsmouth and inspects Navy
Yard at kittery, Me.

Portsmouth, n. H.. Oct. 2s.-secretary
of State Philander {. Knox visited the Kit
terry. Me, navy yard, Wednesday. passing
the afternoon there. lie came to Ports
mouth with President TAFT. The secretary
inspected the cruiser Washington, which
is he'll in reserve at the yard. He was
received by Lieut. Commander j. L. stichl
OF the cruiser. who showed him about. See
rotary Knox left on an carly evening train
for Eoat1n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

The condition of Adelbert Robinson. who
has been undergoing treatment at the Au-
gusta General hospital for week past,
for an injury TO his eye while on hunt
ing expedition, remains about the same 1t
is thought that he will be able to save
the injured eye but whether or not the
vision will be impaired cannot yet be de-
termined.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
WINTHROP CENTER. +,

The Mission Study class will meet.
Thursday afternoon, with Mrs. ii. J.
Bailey at her home. The program;
Map and chart review. Evidence OF
China's Changing order; e-minute
speeches by members: an account =
the Empress Dowager, by Mrs. Nellie
r. MITlspaugh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
Russian Crown
Princes Condition
Somewhat Better.

St. Petersburg, Oct 23.-The bulletin is
sued, this morning, says THE Russian
crown prince, last nisht. passed the best
night since the beginning of his illness. He
slept uninterruptedly for two hours, toward
the morning.
1.-THE swelling in the groin has not dis
appeared. but it is almost painless. His
Temperatures is 1909 and his pulse 124
The crown prince passed quiet and
painless day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Michael Barnes, sailor from Nova
Scotia was before Judge Lancaster,
Wednesday forenoon, in the municipal
court on a charge of Being intoxicated
on the streets of Augusta. He pleaded
guilty and because he said he was
sorry, was allowed TO pay the costs of
court, 1882, instead of serving the us
ual 80 day sentence in jail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Away go the eorns, bunions, callouses.
the chilblains, the pains, aches, soreness
and all foot trouble. Follow the mill
lions OF happy TIZ feet and you will
then realize that TIZ works on new
principle draws out all the poisons that
cause foot troubles, and TIZ is the only
remedy that does the work. Don't for
get this fact, and don't under any cir
clinls stances accept a substitute Be
GOOD to your feet and demand TlZ. All
drug stores, department or general
stores have il at 25 cents a box. and for
those who don't know what real foot
comfort is write to Walter Luther
Dodge & Co, 1a23 s Wabash Ave. Chi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
NOTICE.

This is 10 announce that Melville
Smith and Ralph w. Smith have this
cay formed a partnership under the
firm name of Melville Smith C Scn for
tie purpose OF conducting a general
piano and music business.
MELVILLE SMITH.
RALPH SMITH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

George Pottle of Lewiston, county
commissioners of Androscoggia
county. was business visitor. on
Wednesday, in the city and called at
the assessors office at the State
House. Mr.. Pottle was member OF
the State Board of Assessors from
1893 to 1911.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
Sound, Healthful Sleep.

Restlessness and insomnia are often
caused by disorders of the stomach and
oonsfipation In such cases cure is
easily and quickly effected by taking
Chamberlain's Tablets. They strengthen
the digestion and regulate the bowels,
insl1ring sound, healthful sleep. Sold
everywhere, % cents. Sold by all dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
children, Cry
FOR FLETGHER'S
@ a s - RI A.
Happiest Girl in Lincoln

A Lincoln, Neb. girl writes, II had
been ailing for some time with chronic
consultation and stomach trouble. ! be-
pan taxing Chamberlasn's Tablets and in
three days I was able to be up aid goE
better right along ! am the proudes
girl in Lincoln to find such good medl-
cine" Sold by all dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Robert ]. Edwards of Boston, treas
urer of the Edwards Manufacturing
Co, was business visitor Wednes-
day, in the city and during his stay
here visited the Edwards Mills. Mr..
Edwards, accompanied by G. Z. Fos-
ter of Boston, will go to Lewiston,
Thursday, where they will visit mill
plants in that city for the purpose Of
inspecting improvements.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

All of the teachers Of the cony Hish
school. except Prin. Stuart who has al
ready gore, will leave, Thursday fcre
neon, to attend the State Teachers
Convention at Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

A one-miie roller race for all school
boys under the age of is years viii
be the special attraction, Thursday
afternoon, at the Select Roller rink. A
good list of entries has already been
received for this srace A one-mile
pursuit race viii be held in the eve
ming at the rink.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Miss Welthea Thompson. student
at the Massachusetts Homeopathic
hospital In Boston, is the guest of lser
parents, Or. and Mrs. w. S. Thomp-
son, State street. ~ ea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

This Is a picture OF
the carton in which
each bottle of PAR
ISIAN S A G e S
packed.
PARTISAN SAGE
will Danish dandruff.
stop falling hair and
itching scalp, and pro-
mote a new growth OF
hair If the hair root
is not dead. 1t is
a clean tonicsand con-
tains no poisonous
lead or other danger
Gus substance. 1t win
put radiant beauty
into dull, faded, lire-
less hair. and as a
dainty hair dressing
for women 1t cannot
be matched.
Get a 5o-cent bottle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Former State Auditor Charles p,
Hatch of Portland was a business Wis
itor, Wednesday, in the city and WAS
registered at the Augusta House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Miss Ruby Bush left, Wednesday, for
Lewiston, where she viii pass the Ic-
mainder of the week, visiting her aunt.
Mrs. w Ii. Mason.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

a strong. rugged boy is wanted for
handling, stock and general work a.
the Kenhebec Journal Apply at Office
Thursday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
READFIELD.

EAST-Services in the church, SUM
day, Oct "a, will begin at 1880 A. NJ
and will be conducted by Rev. Mr.
Hayes of Kents Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Willis n. stearns is enjoying 10-days
huating expedition in the vicinity Of Is
land Falls. Mir Stearns has gone in search
o. Bis game and hcpes 70 brins back i
bear with him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
The Joy OF Get
ting Home--Tz
A Ten Minute TiZ Foot Bath and
Your Feet Are Like New.

Send for Free Trial Package Today.
These are not supposed to be your
feet. You may be a mere man. But
Your feet or any ones else feet in TlH
foot bath are care-free feet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
alaiIy kennsbsc Jcurnd.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The BARRIERS Union will hold q
meeting, at SIS p. M. Thursday, i'll
Morrirs shop
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

The bread mixer in swift & Turner
Co.'S window is one of the greatest
boons to housekeepers ever invented.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

Jof.n Nichols has returned to his
hane on Gage street, after a week
v.eitNwith friends at Washington Mills
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
PARTISAN SAGE.
limitations of This Great Hair lnvigo-
rator Are Abroad in the Land,
Look for the Girl with the
Auburn Hair on Every
Package.

PARTISAN SAGE-ask for it by name
when you want the real hair grower and
dandruff cure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

OF rARIsIAN SAGE today. If it doesn't
give complete satisfaction, your money
will be returned. sold by Rowditeh
webster & Co, and dealers everywherea
Sold aud guaranteed In Gardiner by
Jackson Bros.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24

are holding serviees at their headquarters
in st, Petersburg, today.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22

in the North American, of Philadelphia.
and the Leader. of Pittsburg. yellow jour
with the additional requisition Of Mr.
Bliss for another s15o.0oo
Finn Wanted Seat.
Mr.. William Finn, of this unsavory
combination. which. until recently Mr..
Roosevelt would have been quick to de-
nounce and repudiate. has made a for
tune out of crooked municipal contracts
and the corrupt control of municipal
councils and State Legislatures. Mr.. f.
A Van Valkenburg. editor Of the North
American in Philadelphia, was arrested
and indicted for bribery In my first Sem
atorial contest in 1896. and only escaped
conviction through leniency of Senator
Quay and upon the payment of about
$4,000 for costs for lawyers, detectives
and for other expenses of prosecution.
which amount was paid by his attorneys
the day before the trial was set to take
place.
Upon the death of Senator Quay in
1904. Mr.. Finn became a candidate to
succeed him in the United States Senate.
In Philadelphia, during a discussion OF
the successorship to Senator Quay, MIR.
Finn offered to Israel w. Durham. a
Republican leader in Philadelphia, and
to me. 81. 10000 or even s. 200o, 900 to favor
his ambition, and the OFFER was known
to others at the time. The offer was de-
clined. and We refused to support his
The Governor Of Pennsylvania, Hon.
Samuel w. Pennyracker. desiring to up
hold the honor and dignity OF the State.
appointed the Hon. Philander c. Knox
to succeed Mr.. Quay.
Asked ArchboId's Aid.
The effrontery. hypocrisy and men,
iacity of the Van valkenburg- Finn COM
bination are disclosed by the following
between John d. Arch
bold and William Finn. / call attention
10 the following telegram sent to ]. ID.
Archbold by William Finn:
'Pittsburg. Pa. June Z. 1S0i-
81 tried to talk TO you over the phone
last night, but could not hear you. i
am making an effort to go to the United
States Senate as NJ. s. Quay's successor.
As II now stands the appointment will
go to Allegheny County. and / expect to
get 1t. The Republican organization OF
Allegheny County is desirous of my
appointment. and are working in The
decision OF the question is up to Senator
Boies Penrose. State Chairman, and
Israel W. Durham. The efforts of few
of my influential friends put forth at
,nce with Penrose and Durham will set
lie the question. II you will use your
influence with them in my behalf. / will
greatly appreciate it. The decision will
be reached Wednesday. Can
you help me? WILLIAM Finn
Under the same date the following
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
Becker's
Leather Goods Co,
324-1326 F St. N. w.
South Side, near 14th St.

reply was sent in cipher to William FiinA
from John d. Archbold:
"'Nev York June Z. lUl
Telegram received. Sorry that the
posy did not shout friskiness. I expect
TO Jail pop sharply parsed tanning, and
until fiagon prefix 1t is lamented for me
to have flood hatred reship.'
which, being translated, reads as fol-
lows:
Telegram received Sorry that the
phone did not work better. 1 expect to
have talk with Serator Penrose, and
until after that it is impossible for me
to have any definite view.
John D. ARCHBOLD.'
Thus II is discovered that while the
Finn yellow journals In Pennsylvania
are expressing their adherence Of what
they denounce as a malodorous transac-
tion on my part. within few months OF
the date Of the alleged letter from John
D. Archbold TO me Mr.. William Finn
was actively asking the aid of the same
John d. Archbold to secure his appoint
ment and election to the United States
Senate and conducting an active corre-
spondence with him under a cipher
code"