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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
FRISCO IN 1915
Will Have Greatest Ex-
position Ever Seen.
ENJOYS Return from Europe,
Where Mission Was Successful.
Every Country Visited Much Inter.
ested.-AIi VIII Send Exhibits.

New York, Jul 12.-W. 7. Session and
Theodore Hardee, chairman and exec
utiVe officer respectively of the COM
mission extraordinary To Europe for
the Panama- Pacific Exposition at San
Francisco, in 1915, returned, today, on
the steamer Lusitania. They said their
mission, which was personally to sup
port President Taft's invitation To the
governments of Europe 10 participate
in the exposition and to arouse Euro
pean interest in it. had been success
ful far beyond their expectations. In
England and every continental coun-
try Of importance they received assur-
ances both from the governments and
from manufacturers that extensive ex-
hibats would be made.
I'VE talked with cabinet ministers,
ministers of finance and commerce, and
ministers of foreign affairs, said Mr..
Session, "and the interest they mani
Tested in the exposition was extraor-
binary. While We did not seek express
~ at this time to obtain exhibits, we
were assured that some very extensive
and expensive exhibits would be sent.
There is every reason ~ believe that
the Panama Pacific Exposition will be
the greatest the world has ever seen. .
Mr.. Sessnon said the King of Spain
had been especially friendly and had
told him that the opening of the Pam
anna canal had been the incentive for
the proposed establishment of new
port on the Spanish coast, in order that
export trade might be encouraged
with the opening of the canal. This was
also likelihood in Portugal. said MIR.
Sessnon.
The governments of Europe We're par
tieularly requested. he added, to send
warships to San Francisco through the
Panama canal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
Albert |. Gutterson, University Of Vermont, Sets
Mark at "a Fl, II In.-.Ke|Iy Of California Takes
Final Heat in 11O-meterS Hurdles S. Still
On Top, Mid Feeling Of Sportsmanship.

States An Amherst Divinity stu
dent, Donald b. Young, running I'M
der the colors of the Boston A. A..
finished two yards in the lead in this
race, but was disqualified and the
heat given to his fast Tutonic rival,
Braun, who crossed the line second
The circumstances led the spectators
to think the United States might pro-
test but the American committee
while considering the judges decision
in error. accepts ii loyalty.
The alleged foul occurred on the
first turn so yards from the start. The
race was for blood. and there was
great rivalry between the two Ameri-
cans, Young and Ira n. Davenport.
University of Chicago and the Ger
man Braun. Young took the lead on
the first jump. The German attempt
ed to pass him on the outside at the
turn and was elbowed by Young. The
judges made an attempt to stop Young
at the next turn. but without success.
The incident caused great excitement.
the Germans hooted the Americans
and Manager Halpin argued with the
judges.
When the mixup occurred, Young
Braun and a Swedish contestant were
punched. Young had the pole; the
Swede was as close as possible behind
ON the inside with Braun on the out
side They we're so close together
they seemed to rub shoulders. The
German sprinted into the lead and
then apparently slowed up. Young
gave him a push with his right arm.
With that the runners Strengthened
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
IrOlita and Shimna
On 20O=Mile Race.

Bar Harber, Me. July 12.-only two
yachts of the Eastern Yacht Club fleet
started. today, in the 2oO-mile race from
Bar Harbor TO Marblehead. They We're
Commodore Paine's big sloop Shimna and
the schooner Irolita. owned and sailed
by E. Walter Clark of Philadelphia,
which won the fleet trophy for the first
division of schooners in the five races
made on the cruise ending, yesterday.
The race for the Norman cup from this
place. to Marbehead was abandoned for
lack of starters. and the race between
the Shimna and Irolita was for special
cup offered by Mr.. Cobb.
There was almost calm when the
yachts were towed to the starting line
off Egg Rock and the breeze was very
light when the race was started. shortly
after noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
ARCHIBALD IMPEACHMENT.

Washington, July 12.--The solemn
ceremonial of Impeachment of Judge
Robert w. Archibald of the commerce
court, in the Senate. will depend as to
date largely upon the preference ex-
pressed by the accused iurist
AT least a majority of the Republican
senators prefer to postpone the for
NAL proceedings until cooler weather.
The Democratic senators are more
disposed to favor earlier action. but
both sides agreed. today, that Judge
Archbalds preference should be given
serious consideration. The differing
contentious for immediate hearing and
for postponement until next autumn
will be fought out on the floor
of the Senate.
The official impeachment papers.
prepared by the House employees, to-
day. will be submitted to the Senate
as SOON as that body disposes of the
Lorimer election case. Then the prose-
cutting managers. headed by Chairman
Clayton. of the House judiciary com
mittee will be escorted to the bar of
The Senate where demand will be made
that Judge Archibald be summoned TO
answer to the impeachment. A COM
mittee of five senators will be APP
pointed to consider the House resolu-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13

Stockholm, July 1.-THE American
athletes Won two more events at the
Olympic games today. Fred w. KEEL
~. University of South California.
took the final heat of the 11O-meters
hurdles race, while Wendell and Haw-
kins, also representing the United
States. ran second and third respec-
lively, i'm this event and Albert l..
Gutterson. of the University of Yer
mont captured the running broad
jump with a new Olympic record of
"A feet. II inches.
In addition the United States fin
ished second and third in The discus,
fifth in the modern pentathlon and
won places in many of the heats in
other events, the finals of which are
yet to be decided.
Thus far the Stockholm Olympic has
been a festival of general good feel
ing and good craftsmanship, i'm which
a few minor clashes We're inevitable
As far as the Americans can con-
tribute, the meeting will continue in
that tenor to the end. An incident
occurred, however, in the last heat of
the semi finals of the 40O-meters race.
thtS dltelhooit, NhiSii III d tiiti0 on
red up small tempest. 1t was al
most repetition of the clash at the
London Olympic when the American
Carpenter was disqualified for fouling
an Englishman and the unpleasant
ness created in Anglo American ath-
letics was a long time in the forget
ting.
on this occasion, 1t was collision
between Germany and the United
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
LONDON TAKEN
By Ancient and Honorable
Artillery Of Boston.
Guests al Windsor Tablet Un-
yelled al Founders Home.
Inspect Windsor Castle at King
Georges Special Invitation.

London, July 1.-THE detachment of
80 men of the Ancient and Honorable
Artillery Company of Boston now Wis
ting here, accompanied by many of
their British comrades of the Honour
able Artillery Company of London,
passed today at Windsor, which was
in gala attire. The gunners in full uni
form marched from the station to the
residence of the mayor of Windsor,
where United States Ambassador Reid
unveiled a handsome bronze tablet fix
ed on the side of the house, facing
Thames street, to mark the spot where
Robert Keayne, the founder of the
Boston Artillery Company. resided.
The tablet is of ornamental design.
supported by the American eagle and
the British lion.
subsequently at the Town hall of
Windsor the Americans presented a
richly carved oak casket made out OF
piece of roof beam from the original
Keayne residence, which was pulled
down in 1903.
After luncheon the American visitors
went through Windsor Castle at the
special invitation of King George.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13

out and after an inspiring contest
came up the home stretch at terrific
pace with Young in the lead.
The Amherst boy, who is considered
by all who know him a gentleman and
clean runner, took the matter much
to heart. In explanation he said:
Braun was pushing me back The
only thing | could do was what l did
or be pushed into the Swede. If they
disqualify me, they certainly should
disqualify. Braun. l would not kick
so much if they disqualified both of
u.s."
Braun claimed he was undoubtedly
fouled, but did not assert the foul was
Intentional He said:
Young pushed me, / could have
won the race if | had not been touch
ed. Davenport also got too close to
me in the last turn and rubbed me- In
a short race like that man goes 50
tired that the smallest push may make
him lose two yards"
Mike Murphy. the trainer of the Amer
lean team, speaking of the incident, said:
"The German tried to cross in front.
and Young showed him back. Young had
a perfect right to do what he did You
can't cross in front of man that way
and jostle him."
James Z. Sullivan, the American COM
missioner. and Everett J. Wendell OF the
International Olympic Commission. ex-
planned. tonight, that in the committees
opinion 1t was the business of the judges
| to govern such matters, and that pro-
! tests should not be made except In the
! CONTINUED on Page Five)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT THE
FINAL SESSION OF TEACHERS
Encouraging to State Snpt. SmitIl-=Questio
Box Interesting==The Summer School
for Teachers Opened at Farming
ton Normal School, July s.
AT FARMINGToN.

Pennington, Me, July 12.-(SpeciaD
The summer school for teachers,
which opened, Monday, July 8, at the
Pennington Normal school, is proving
a source of much profit and inspira-
ton to The teachers. who are in at
tendance.
The school is conducted by Prinei-
pal Wilbert G. Mallett of the Farm
ington Normal school. who is assist :
ed by Miss Louise Richards and
Miss Virginia Porter of the Normal
school, Miss Ethel lindsay of Nor
wood, Mass, and Miss Gertrude E.
Richardson of the Salem, Mass, Nor
, NAL school.
With this able corps of instructors
the teacher students are pursuing
courses of study which include draw
ing, history, geography, music, gram
mar, arithmetic, manual training, spe-
eial primary methods. school manage
ment and school law.
An especially interesting and inspir-
ing feature of the daily program is
the Teachers conference" which is
held by Principal Mallett. At this
conference teachers are invited TO
present any problem, which they
have met in their work, and helpful
discussions follow.
The teachers thus far registered at
the school are as follows:
Lucie a. Burrill, Canaan; Leonora
N. Clark, ST. Adams: Edward N.
Deane, Wilton; Doris Ernestine Ha-
ley. Rangeley; Mary Elizabeth Hayes,
HaloWell; Cleora Maud Merrill, Nor
way; Fred H. Moulton JAY; Mrs
Vesta Rowe Williams, Jackman;
Ethel Winnifred Russell, Canton: Sa-
die Rowe, North Waterford; Mar
guerite Helen Weiser. Mt. Vernon;
Elsie Gertrude Rideout Brunswick:
Annie j Pletts. Brunswick; Mertelle
Ieora Austin, Wales; Florence Maud
Davis: West Farmington; Annie
Rose Webber, Mt. Vernon: Sybil j.
Hutchinson, Canton; Alice May Phil
brick. Livermore Falls; Hazel Velma
HUTCHINSON, Canton Susie Earring
ton, Wilton; Minnie Taylor crowell.
Farmington; Gertrude f.. Berry,
CARTHAGE Emma Louise Keene. Mex
leo; Helen Blanchard Pottle Farm
ington; Rubie ireland, East Wilton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
Conditions and General Forecast.


Washington, July 12-Temperatures
from 90 TO 104 degrees prevailed during
Friday in the western portion OF the
great corn belt and in the Southwest,
and ii was also warm in the East eN-
cept i'm New England and the South
Atlantic states. Thunder storms con-
tinued in the Atlantic states and there
also were local thunder showers in the
upner Mississippi and lower Missouri
valleys and the Northwest. Thunder
showers will continue. Saturday, III the
South Atlantic states and will extend
into the East Gulf states. Tempera-
lures will continue high over the entire
east portion of the country, although
there will be temporary moderation ac-
companying the thunder storms where
predicted. TIE winds along the New
England coast will be light to moder-
ate variable; Middle Atlantic coast
light. to moderate variable, though
mostly southeast and south.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
Direct Challenge to Kern to Show One Item
WrongdOing in Whole Archibald Impeach-
ment Action May Be Delayed Sweeping De-
CiSiOn ON Admission Of Alien Minors.
ADMISSION OF ALIENS.

Washington, July 12.-All bars re-
stricting the admission to the United
States of minor foreign born children
of naturalized citizens, whether imbe-
Giles, idiots or other forbidden classes
were swept away. today, by far
reaching Interpretation of the inlmi-
grafton and naturalization laws by
Sec. Nagel Of the department OF COM
meree and labor.
The secretary authorized the entry
into this country from Russia of II " =
year-old Riwke Polayes, who has been
held at Ellis island. New York, for
several weeks, threatened with depor-
tation on the certificate of physicians
of the public health and marine hos
pital service that she is an imbecile.
Granting she is an imbecile. the secre-
tary held the immigration laws were
not applicable to her. because her IA
Their, Jacob Polayes of New Haven,
CT, is naturalized citizen. Air. Nagel
interpreted the law to mean that the
naturalization of American conferred
American citizenship upon all his mi
nor children as soon as they relin-
duished their residence abroad.
This decision completely overturned
the previous policy of the government.
The law provides that minor children
of an alien who are living in the
United States automatically become
citizens of this country as soon as their
father is naturalized. but officials have
invariably held in the past that al
chiliren dwelling outside the United
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AT CASTiNE.

Castine. Me, July 12.-(SpeciaD.-
The conference of superintendent and
principals was in final session, this
morning. The large attendance was
especially encouraging to State Supt.
Smith and the interest shown exceeded
that at any previous conferences.
AT the Friday morning meetings, the
questions deposited in the question
box were considered and some inter
testing points were raised. DIR. Upde-
graft of the United States Bureau of
Education speaking of the organiza-
ton and practices of school boards il
small cities said in part: Experience
has proven that public schools in the
smaller cities and towns can be best
managed by q small board of three or
five members, elected for terms of
from three to five years. 1t is import
ant that such a board have the right
to levy the school tax, or failing in
this, that the town or city through it's
council or town meeting vote the tax
that the board recommends. It's mem
bers should be composed of men and
women who have been successful in
their chosen voeations and who are in
sympathy with progress in public edu-
cation. All of it's actions should be
absolutely devoid of political. religious.
and social considerations through their
influence.
"In determining and executing its
policies it should regard only the best
interests of the children irrespective
Of political, religious, or social in
fluenees.
IF town does not have first class
men and women upon its board it is
the fault of the first class men and
women of the town. If such men and
women really desire the best schools
many OF their number will be glad to
accept the honor of an election through
their Influence
'Only professional men and women
should be elected as public school SUI
perintendents. Each should be eonsid-
cred as the chief executive officer of
the board ard be given the right to
nominate, transfer and suspend teach
ers. OF recommend courses of study
and text books. and to manage his
schools without interference from any
member of the board. The board on the
other hand. should, as the legislative
body, have the power of approval or
disapproval, OF Inspection. and Of de-
Continued on Page Twelve.)
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LoRIMER is BITTER.

Washington, July 12-The Senate
failed again, today, to vote on the Lea
resolution to declare vacant the seat
of William Lorimer of Illinois. Con-
sideratiop for Senator Lorimer, who
held the floor of Eve hours with the
continuation of his speech, defending
his title, induced the Senate to recess
at 4.10 o'clock, until tomorrow morn
ing.
An effort will be made to reach the
final vote, tomorrow. but bitter at
tack upon Senator Kern of Indiana
which characterized Mr.. Lorimers
speech. today. and possible injection
of arguments by Senator La Toilette
or others may prolong the debate into
next week. Mr.. Lorimer charged Sen
ator Kern with misstating the facts
of the Iorimer case. with Shining
and smearing over the record" and
with making charges against him
0Lorimer) for which there was no
ground of fact or evidence.
Mr.. Lorimer issued a direct Chal-
lenge to Senator Kern to point to
"Anything in his private, financial,
commercial or political life" where
MIR. Iorimer had been guilty of any
wrong doing. He pledged himself to
resign relieve the Senate of the
embarra ssment of Il vote and walk
from the Senate Chamber, never to
return, If Senator Karn Made good.
Il have boone charged by TINS
senator from Indiana on the floor of
the Senate with political wreng-do-
ing Lorimer cried. Here and now
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The Alfred Embroidery Cos. mill at
Alfred, employing half a hundred
hands. was sold, Thursday, to klauber
Brothers of New York. About $4,000 is
involved. The new owners. who now
manufacture in switzerland exclusives
ly, plan to nearly double the capacity
of the Alfred mill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
THE WEATHER.
FAIR. TODAY AND SUNDAY.

Washington, July 12.-Forecast for
New England: Fair Saturday; sunday
fair. warmer in interior; moderate va
rkiable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13
Boston Forecast.

Boston, July 12.-Forecast for Bos-
ton and vicinity: Fair. Saturday and
sunday; somewhat warmer; moderate
variable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-13

challenge him to point out to this
Senate anything in this record. any
thing he knows anything he has ever
Continued on Page Five.)
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WORTH SEEING IN
GRAND RAPIDS GRAND CIRCUIT.
Chimes Hal Made to Go Four Heats to Win
Northup S2OOO--Mary q. Easily Car
ries off III TrOt=-Queen Worth
Takes 2.l6 Tr0t in Three Heats.

Grand Rapids, Mich. July 12.-Only
a bad break in the third heat prevent
ed Chimes Hal from taking the North
rup purse, $1,000 for 2.i7 PAGERS in
straight heats, today. The event WAS
the feature of the final day of the
Grand Circuit meet here. Wy-Drad
gave the Murphy horse a neck and
neck finish in the second heat. In the
third heat Chimes Hal took the lead
and held it to the first turn, when he
broke so badly that Murphy had TO
drive hard to escape the distance flag.
In the fourth heat Chimes Hal went
around the track like cloekwork and
won handily, though pushed i'm the
stretch by Princess Patch and Denver
jay.
Queen Worthy won the 2.f6 class
trotting in straight heats, the race
furnishing some of the most exciting
sport of the day. Echomore pushed
the winner around the track neck and
neck in two heats. In the second heat
Echomore was just part of nose be-
hind at the finish and in the third the
two came under the wire so close to-
gether that only the judges could sep
arate them.
Mary c. had things pretty much her
own way in the 2.22 class trotting, VIM
ming in straight heats. Helen Fl. Con-
nor was right after her all the time
and made her cut the time of the last
heat down to 2.12&.
Country Jay went a mile to heat
.e.12. trotting under the saddle aud
made it in 211A. Reamy Macy was
the rider. The summaries:
9:22 Ass-TRoTTING-s 5000 IN 5.
Mary G.. br m. by Walnut Hal, ;,
Helen II. Conner, M Q'loyd).. -
philbars blk q, (Shively) ..........4
onward Todd, b h. DEAN ..,:.....3 4
Paron Todd, br h. (McDonald) ...,9 z 81
Wayside. b g, Games Benyomp: d., Us
KINGSTON Belle, IN, tJohn Ben
fine ff 2:isi; 2:18a; 2:i2l
THE NoRTHRIJP PURSE 2000-2;i7
CLASS-PACING-S IN 3.
Chimes Hal, rn h, by The Spy.
Denver lay. t, (Macey) ........9 3 81
Wy-Drad. blk h, (yalentinel 80 |
Bradmont, e, H'leming( ........4 !
Bessie Bee b m. Parker .,......5 81
Elbrine Belle; b m, tPorteD 80. . eas
Major Odell. blk h, (Snowl ..::..2 b DR.
Direct Mack. blk h, (McMa-
hon) ;......;.:;.;..; s,s or
Time. Posi-; 2:0Sl; 2:07s; 2;07s.
PIG LASS-TROTTING-P URSE $1,000.
Kueen Worthy, m, (Axworthy)
tMurphy) ..,...,.,.''''.'''.'s'','''
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1904

Zoe. Cigar. Factory output now at the rate
of Thirty-F'ive Millions Annually. BY far
the largest selling brand of 10c. Cigars In
the world. Factory. Manchester. N. II.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-21

platform they will finally fix will be
far more progressive than the original
draft framed by the Presidents
friends.
Governor Hadley was represented in
the committee by Hugh McIndoe, state
senator from Joplin, Missouri.
DR.. William Draper Lewis, of Penn
sylvania, who refused to sit with the
committee in previous sessions, was
present today. The two factions have
practically agreed upon a tariff plank
1t will pledge the party to a revision
of the tariff in accordance with the
findings of a non-partisan tariff COM
mission.
The Taft people assert that the COM
mittee will recommend the President s
antitrust plank. 1t is certain, how
ever that the Roosevelt men will in
sist upon so revising the plank as to
include a declaration for government
regulation of interstate corporations.
Woman's Suffranee.
The sub-committe is not agreed on
the woman's suffrage plank, but it is
admitted that there will be some kind
of a suffrage plank in the platform.