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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03

disaster from the. Carpathia and had
sent instructions to all wireless stations
asking them to furnish the company with
all the news they could. He denied that
he had in any way tried to influence Cot
tam and Bride, the wireless operators
on the Carpathia, in regard to the send
mig any information until the vessel had
passed quarantine. when, with Mr.. Mar
coni's consent, he had given wireless
permission To Bride to tell his story.
do you think it is proper 10 enconr-
age wireless operators in this manner
asked Senator Smith. II think it advis-
able to give the story to one paper rath-
er than have 1t scattered piecemeal aud
written up by various reporters for va
rious papers," replied the witness.
might not this custom or habit lead
to a general understanding among wire
less operators and tend to influence them
in their courses following calaInities Ct
this Character" mo, l don't think so
Senator Smith said that, tomorrow he
expected to take the testimony of man
"cognizant of the fact that members of
the crew couldn't turn a certain bolt IN
one of the water-tight compartments on
which depended it's efficiency"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Sec. of States Receipts.

The grand total paid the treasurer of
State from the office of Secretary Of
State Davis. for the month of April, is
$45.022,77. The receipts are divided as
follows: So new corporations, SIS. 220.4o;
corporation changes. s22f5: 2 fling for
eign corporations, $40; ] certifying Of
fieials, 81; 6S corporation copies. $685.
81. automobile department: 346 regis
trations at Sc, $3.50; 1867 registrations
1T $40, 5000; $50 registrations at SIS,
s2250; two log haulers at $40, S20 81
trucks at $40, $40; 2413 operators IL
censes $4S26; CT motorcycles at 50.
s20l; IS auto dealers licenses at $25,
s1275; S motorcycle dealers licenses,
$50; exchange registrations. S27; dedue-
tions. $43; total automobile receipts,
se4456; charges, April &c. $50; clerk
hire, April To May /, $3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03


~, 5000 trout: Branch river. York
county, $4,000 trout; Kennebunk pond,
York county. 5000 trout; Worster brook,
York county. 5000 trout; streams in
South Berwick. York county. $4,000
trout; Little river, York county, 5000
trout.
Monmouth hatchery-David's pond,
Kennebec and Franklin counties, 5000
togue; Porter lake, Franklin county,
1000 tosue: Narnum's or North pond,
Franklin county, 5000 togue; Lake Au-
burn, Androscoggin county, 5000 togue;
south pond and Round pond, oxford
county 5000 togue.
Enfield hatchery pond,
Piscataquis county, 5000 togue; Lake
Piscataquis county, 5000
toeue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
FLORIDA.
Underwood Seems to Have Carried
the State Primaries.

Jacksonville, Fla, May 2.-Returns from
Tuesdays Democratic Presidential pri-
mary are still incomplete, but enough are
every county in the state except those
containing the three largest eities-Pen-
sacola, Jacksonville and Tampa. Park
Trammele is high man in the race for
governor, with about 1900 of the votes
so far heard from. Cromwell Gibbons is
second with $500
Rep. Frank Clark and Samuel J. Hill
burn win run over in the second primary
for congress from the LIST district, while
stephen sparkman is renominated in the
ID Claude TEngle has big lead In the
race for congressman t-large.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Mrs. Homer c. Proctor.

The death of Mrs. Mary Jane
Hodges, wife of Homer c. Proctor,
occurred in this city, Thursday. at the
age of 81 years. Mrs. Proctor hal
been i'll for two years, and bore her
suffering with Christian fortitude. She
was a member of the Pleasant Street
NJ f. church, and will be sorely miss
ed by many friends, all of whom low
ed her. Two daughters, Mrs. Ira
Mitchell, of this city, and Mrs. Fred
Boston of Gardiner, and two sons,
Charles of Waterville and William of
Massachusetts survive. The funeral
services will be held, at 2.30 T. M,
Sunday, at the home on. Lawrence
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Identifying Dead
From the Titanic.

Halifax, n. S, May 2.-White Star
officials here had a long conference
today, with Capt. Lardner of the
Maekay Bennett, discussing the util-
ity of proposal to send out third
steamer. the Seal, to search for fur
Their bodies of the Titanic victims
Capt. Lafdner expressed the conviction
that it would not be possible to find
any, more. He described the ground he
had covered in his cruise and argued
that such a trip would be useless. The
idea, 1t is said, will likely be abandon
ed.
The bodies of 50 unidentified, seven
Of them women, will be buried, tomor-
row. F'ifty-six will be placed in one
common grave in Fairview cemetery
and three. who were Catholics, will be
inferred in Mount Olivet Twenty-sev-
en- have heen shipped to friends. Elev-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
.Rbsinbeck in Mourning for Aston.

Rheinbeck, y. Y, May 1.-The body
Of Col. John Jacob Astor arrived at
Ferncliffe, the Astor estate, near this
village, this afternoon, and funeral
services will be held here from the
Church of the Messiah, of which Col.
Aston was a warden, Saturday noon.
Every flag in the village was at half
mast when the body arrived accom-
panied by Vincent Aston. "A special
train will bring a large funeral party
from New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
STATE HOUSE
CONTINUED IN Page Ten)

for county attorney of Penobseot
county.
Herbert j. Dudley of Calais, candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for county attorney of Washington
county.
Cornelius Doherty of Rockland, can
didate Tor the Democratic nomination
for representative 10 the Legislature
Edward M. Benner of Roekland,
candidate for the Republican nomina
ton for register of probate of Knox
3 county.
William n. Osborne of Fairfield, cam
aidate for the Republican nomination
for county commissioner of Somerset
county.
l.. j. Wright of HermeH, candidate
for the Republican nomination for rep
resentative to the Legislature from the
Ifermon, Hampdeh, Neazie class.
john !. kergan of Bath, candidate
for the Democratic nomination for
county attorney of Sagadahoe county.
William H. Farrar of Ripley, candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
representative to the Legislature from
the Ripley. Harmony, Hartland. Cam
bridge, st, Adams and Canaan class
Irving r. Holmes Of Foxcroft, candi-
date for the Republican nomination of
county commissioner Of Piscataquis
county.
Freeman NJ. Grant OF Freeport can
saidate for the Republican nomination
for senator from Cumberland county.
Nathan c. Aver of Bangor, candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
representative to the Legislature from
bangor.
Frank ], Cole of Bangor. candidate
for the Republican nomination for rep
resentative to the Legislature from
Bangor.
Hollis r. Estey of Ellsworth, candi-
date for The Republican nomination
for county commissioner of Hancock
county.
John E. York of Mars Hill, candidate
for the Democratic nomination for
sheriff of Aroostook county.
Walter Grant of Kingman, candi-
date for the Democratic nomination for
representative to the Legislature from
the Woodville, Mattawamkeag, King
man, Prentiss. Stacyville, Drew, Pat
ten, Mt. Chase Midway class.
Henry P. Osgood of Kingman, can
didate for the Democratic nomination
of State senator from Penobscot coun-
t..
Gedeon G. yernette, candidate for
the Democratic nomination for repre-
sentative to the Legislature from the
Van Buren. Grand Isle, Hamlin and
Cyr class.
julius 3. Potter of Passadumkeag,
candidate for the Democratic nomi-
nation for county commissioner of Pc
nobscot county. Supplementary petit
ton.
Nominating petitions were with
drawn of G. w. Bates of Winthrop,
candidate for the Democratic nominal
ton for representative to the Legisla-
tue foln The Monmouth. Winthrop,
Litchfield class. and of Edwad P. Aus
tin of Medfod, candidate for the Re-
publican nomination for representative
10 tho Legislature from the Medford,
Greenpush, Eddington and Greenfield
class.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
NINA SAVES IS BODIES.
Is Now Returning from Scene of the
Titanic Tragedy.

New York, May 1.-The steamer Nina,
which has been searching the scene -ef
the Titanic wreck for bodies. is returning
to Halifax with 10 bodies, all that could
be found, and will dock, Monday, accord
ing TO a wireless message received here,
this afternoon. by the White Star Line
This means, officials of the line state
that the search for bodies has been aban-
doned for the present and may be post
poned Indefinitely.
The message states that the crew OF
the Nina found that the bodies were
widely scattered over a great area, SO
that the search became daily more diff
cult.
A wireless message was sent to the
Nina by the White Star Line asking tina.
the names of two additional persons re-
covered since Yesterday be sent ashore.
Most of the bodies now on the Nina. il
is believed. are those of members of the
Titanic's crew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Mrs. VIM. K. Vanderbilt. Jr., under
we.t an operation for appendicitis
Tuesday, at her residence on 5th ave-
nue., New York, it was learned, Thurs
day night. Reports of her condition al
q late hour were highly favorable and
there was every indication that she
would make a speedy recovery. Mrs
Vanderbilt before marriage was Miss
Virginia Fair, daughter of the late
Senator Fair of Nevada.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
BASEBALL NOTES.

With bones protruding from his
left leg, Harry Calver of the Depau
University nine, tried to crawl back
to first base. after he had collided with
Floyd Fleming. who was covering the
bag for Indiana University, in Thurs
days game at Bloomington, Ind. Cal
vert had started to steal and was
forced to return to first base. In the
chase the players collided and both
were injured. After a delay of hall
an hour the game was resumed, In
diana winning to 9
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
COLONEL ROOSEVELT
Leaves Home for Two Days Cam
paignine in Maryland.

New York. May 2.-Col. Theodore
Roosevelt left this city over the Penn
sylvania Railroad, at o'clock to-
night. for Salisbury. Md, where he
win open, tomorrow morning, his two
days speechmaking campaign in that
state. The coloners other speeches,
tomorrow, will be at Havre De Grace
and Baltimore. He expects to return
TO New York. early on Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Eirst Allotment of Eisl1.

The commissioners Of inland fisher
les and game have commenced to all
lot fish for the spring planting. The
first allotments Of fish from the sew
eral hatcheries, announced, Thursday.
is as follows:
Auburn hatchery--Dead Cambridge
stream. Oxford county, 10000 trout;
Bear pond, oxford county 5000 trout;
Keoka lake, oxford county, 5000 trout
Wat-tnh lake. Sagadahoc county. 5000
trout: Baker brook, Sagadahoc county,
1000 trout. Moore's brook York county.
1850 trGut; Millikcn brook. York coun-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
CAIRO, ILLS, is THANKFUL.
City Again Flooded, But Churches Will
Hold Thanksgiving Services. a

Cairo, Ill., May 2.-Although many
families have been driven from their
homes by flood during the last week.
the churches of Cairo will devote
Sundays services to thanksgiving for
the escape of the city from last
months flood.
The Mississippi was 4S2 feet deep,
today, having risen IL feet in a
hours
All residents of the drainage district
have left their homes again and farm
ers of the lowlands have gone back
to the hills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Papke Wins leitch.

New York, May Billy Papke of
Keewan, Ills, former middieweight
champion practically knocked out
Billy Leitch, former New York po-
liceman. in the second round of what
was scheduled TO be a 10-round bout
at the National Sporting Club here,
tonight. It was Leitch's first fight as
"A professional
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03

Charles Russell is the possessor of a
new automobile Frank |. Shaw, as
sistant at the National Bank has a
new car. the Oakland.
Ira d. Clark has returned from a
visit in Patten with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs u. b. Clark.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Charles H. Jones.

Charles II. Jones died, Thursday
morning, at his home on Crescent
street, at the age of SIS years He
had been an employee of the Maine
Central Railroad. in the Waterville
shops. for many years. and was uni
yersally respected. He was a member
of The ]. @. O. L. a widow. and two
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
An Inquiry Opened in London.

London. May 2,-Lord Mersey, in his
capacity as wreck commissioner. and
five assessors, who will advise him in
his questioning on the teehnicalities
of nautical affairs, held, today, the
first session of the Board of Trade in
quiry into the loss of the White Star
steamer Titanic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03

The remains of the late Patrick
Griffin of Chicago former resident
of this city, whose death occurred in
the West, arrived in Wateryille.
Thursday. and the interment was
made, in the afternoon, at Pine
Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03

Colonel Roosevelt, tonight, declined
to comment in any way on the visit
paid MIN by the Massachusetts dele
Cation today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03

Commodore Reuben x. Dyer of the
Portland Yacht Club received word,
Thursday, that the clubs request that
the revenue cutter Androscoggin convoy
the fleet on its annual cruise in July had
been granted by the department
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
CASH STATEN EMIT.
State Auditor Presents Monthly FL
nancia Report.

State Auditor Lamont A. Stevens Of
Wells. Thursday, presented his monthly
statement of Names financial condition
to Governor Plaisted. The cash state
ment is as follows:
Cash on hand April l, 1912 $50 5000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
FUNERALS AT HALIFAX.
Continued from Page One.)

Uruguayan government through
consul at New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Payments.

Total payments for month,
Cash on hand April 81, 1912;
Deposited i'm banks. 3l6,l40.6
IN office. 5.907 50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03

sons survive The funeral services
will be held at p. NJ, Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
VAS WRECK REPORT DELAYED

CONTINUED from Page One)
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26
spoRr'.
WEsTERN LEAGUE sTANDINo.

!. George L. Cochran, third-baseman
for the champion Cheyenne Indians.
has been signed by Dale Gear for To
peka in the Western League.
Jack Johnson has given out the In
formation that the ban. which the New
York boxing commission had placed
on him is about to be raised. In proof.
Jack showed letter from Billy Glib
son. manager Of the Madison Square
Garden. Five bouts are promised John
son If the ban is lifted, First he must
agree to meet Langford and jeanette.
Then he will have matches with Pal
ger. Burns and FLYNN. All are to go
ten rounds, and Johnson Is to get $15.-
600 for each match.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26
FOREIGN.

Earthquakes continue at Guadala-
lara, Mex, at intervals. making any at
tempt to repair damaged buildings i'm
possible. The inhabitants are leaving
on every train.
At Belgrade, Servia, q plot to kill
King Peter has been discovered. The
man chosen to commit the murder has
been arrested at Cettinje. the capital
OF Montenegro. On his person was a
letter of instructions from the organ
ization he is believed to represent.
The police are looking for his accom-
plices.
A special meeting Of the Cabinet
with President Madero was called ami
it is probable that federal troops will
Immediately be rushed to the state Of
Guanajuato, where cloudbursts have
wrecked two cities and many smaller
towns. Incomplete reports declare that
probably 1000 persons lost their lives,
while the property damage will reach
$4,000, 900.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26
To Protect the Flowers.

Edelweiss and other characteristic
Swiss flowers are said to be in dan
ger Of total extinction because Of the
craze Of tourists for collecting them.
Women tourists especially are always
anxious to take away souvenirs In
the way Of a plant. and do not simply
pull the flowers. but dig up the plant.
It ts proposed to introduce q law that
will prevent the buying, selling or dig
ging Of edelweiss. fre lily, Siberian
spring crocus, Alpine columbine, the
Daphne. Alpine violet or other No
tional flower.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26
ECZEMA CAME ON SCALP

Lebanon, O.-"My eczema started
on my thigh with Q small pimple. It
also came on my scalp. It began to
itch and I began to scratch. For
eighteen or twenty years could not
tell what passed through with that
awful itching. I would scratch until
the blood would soak through my un-
derwear. and / couldn't talk to my
friends on the street but would be
digging and punching that spot, until
I was very much ashamed. The Itch
ing was 30 intense could not sleep
after once In bed and warm. / Icertain-
ly suffered torment with that eczema
for many years.
IT chased after everything ever
heard of, but all to no avail. saw
the advertisement for Cuticura Soap
and Ointment and sent for q sample
Imagine my delight when applied the
first dose to that awful itching IRE
on my leg and scalp. in less than q
minute the itching on both places
ceased. got some more Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. After the second
day never had another itching spell,
and Cuticura Soap and Ointment COM
pletely cured me. was troubled with
awful dandruff all over my scalp. The
Cuticura Soap has cured that trouble. :"
(signsd) L r. Fink, Jan. 20, 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura. Dept L, Boston"
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26
WASHINGTON.

It is now thought Congress will ad-
journ Aug. 8.
Beet sugar manufacturers and ship
pers have begun a fight before the In
terstate Commerce Commission for
lower freight rates.
More than seven-eighths Of the ex-
cavation work on the Panama canal
was completed, June /, according to
the Canal Record.
z The House public buildings commit
tee agreed to report favorably upon
the bill to increase the cost limit of
Sthe Denver public building to $4,000.
900, an addition Of 100000 over the
present authorization.
A bill amending the Sherman anti
trust law in many particulars will be
included in the report Of the majority
members of the House special COM
mittee OF inquiry into the United
States Steel Corporation.
The Senate passed without discus.
sion the terror >battleship" resolution
by Senator Tillman, proposing that
the United States build the greatest
warship possible under modern naval
conditions, to put an end to the race
for naval supremacy" Tflman pro-
poses to name the ship the "Terror."
one hundred and twenty million dol
lars was filched from the American
, people during the last fiscal year by
swind1ers who operated largely
through the mails. according to . for,
NAL report to Postmaster General
Hitchcock. This was an increase Of ap-
--pruximately $50. .000, 900 in the asgre.
gate Of the previous year.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26
FROM rELEGRAPHIc REPORTS
THAT COVER THE WEEKS
EVENTS. },
'oF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST IMP o RTANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
western Newspaper union news Service.
WESTERN.

N . F
Hop growers on the Pacific coast
have threatened to cease planting the
vine SO essential to the manufacture
OF beer II transcontinental freight
rates on hops are not reduced.
Kansas City, KAN, is practically
without water supply as the result
of the dynamiting OF a sixteen-inch
flow pipe. The explosion occurred at
a point where the pipe runs near the
surface.
Mrs. Hiram Waite. twenty-one. of st.
Louis, her sister, Miss Nellie Ander-
son, twenty-six, and Edward 8. New
lin, former sheriff OF Lyon; county,
were drowned in-she Cottonwood river,
at Emporia, Kan.
To please the dying wishes OF his
sixteen-year-old sweetheart. Anita Ara
gon, Joseph M. Ruiz was married to
her at Redwood City, Cal. An hour
after the performance had been com
pleted the youthful bride was dead.
Colorado ranks first in cattle. first
in hogs, first in poultry. second in
horses, second in domestic animals
and second in all livestock among the
eight Rocky Mountain states, accord
ing to the official census bulletin just
issued. ~
Mrs. N. G. Womack, wife OF prom
!nent physician of jackson. Miss, and
daughter of the late Senator A. J. Nc.
Laurin, seized a charged electric light
socket at her home and was hurled
against stove and died almost in
stantly from her injuries.
Ten bodies have been recovered and
from five to ten more are believed to
be dead as q result Of a cloudburst
thirty miles from Lovelock. Nevada,
which destroyed the mining camp OF
Mazuma and partially destroyed the
nearby camp of Seven Troughs.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

The Paxton Toilet Co. of Boston,
Mass, will send a large trial box of
ing and germicidal toilet preparation,
to any woman. free. upon request
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

First Beetle-What kind Of meet
ing was that at the Oak hall last
night?
Second Beet1e-Must have been Q
temperance meeting. The place was
full Of water bugs.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

Old griends are best, but many a
woman deludes herself with the idea
that she is too young to have any old
friends.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

Only married man can fully ap-
preciate heaven II there are no wash
days or house cleaning seasons. there.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

The Cheerful Color.
aabe-Do you ever get the blues?
Steve-Not If have the long green.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

A man seldom generates any steam
with the money he burns.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

Let's Be Thankful for That.
At any rate a woman's shoes haven't
yet reached the point where they but
ton up the back.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

Be happy. Use Red Cross Bag Blue;
much better than liquid blue. Delights
the laundress. All grocers.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-26

Poets are. born-and most Of the
great ones are dead.