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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
TEACHERS.
Are Named by Board for the
Various Schools in
Coal District.

At a meeting of the board of edu-
cation OF Coal district held July >
the following prineipalss and teach
ers were selected:
Adamston school. R. Romine
principal, Lula Graham, Bessie Dor
sey. Nellie Woodford. Dora Shores
Mary caulfleId. Nellie Reese, Harriet
MoKain, Miriam Carskadon and Mil
dred Wright.
principal; Lou shaffer, Jamie Yost'
Rosa Foau, Lydia Coplson, Dora
Tracy. Eva Musser, Lola Freeman,
Margaret Trunick, Madge Long,
Clarissa Maxwell and Villa Leon
ard.
wilsonburg school-ic. E. VII
liams, principal; Mrs. G. E. Williams
Esta Kemper, Lula Randolph
owerWilsonburg- FLORENCE Fish
er.
Reynoldsville school II George
Pierce. principal; Lottie Reynolds
vevia Elliott and Ora iLeatherman.
zeising school III. a.. Lemasse+s'
principals; Mary Sayre' Clara SURE
Glen Fails school-oscar IL. sny-
der. principal; Pearl Brake.
Tin plate school-A. G. Bumgard-
ner, principal; Cecilia starcher and
Alice e. Giipin.
Columbia Mines schOol-F. Il
Anderson, principal; Florence Mar
Hepzibah school. c. Altman
princibal; Nina A. snider.
Chieftain school erdelia West
brook, principal; Nettie Westbrook
Perry Mine schooI-iEarl 1Mccarty
Farnum school-otha shreeves-
Gore school Bessie Wines
Crookea run schoolT-L- f. stra
der.
/ Carl S. Lawson was-elected dis
trict superintendent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
ARTEsIAN WELL
In Scott County, Kan, Owned
by Mr.. Lough is a
Veritable River.

j. w. Tough, millionaire from
Scott county, Kan, who left this,
his native cou'Ry fifteen years ago.
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Tough and
stepdaughter. of 1ndianola, Ia. are
visitors at the home of the Rev. and
Mrs. John F. Mason. J. f. Lough Is
also a native of this county He
left here thirty years ago. j. W.
Lcugh has an artesian well on his
farm which is a veritabIe river. It
irrigates not ony his own farm but
also those of several neighbors. This
season he cut thirty-two large ricks
OF alfalfa from land irrigated by the
well.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
PLEW FOUND GUHTY
OF MURDER OF A MAN
Whose Wife Confessed She
Plotted with PIew to Make
Way with Him.
t.v AsseerATfEo paEss,

NEW HAVEN, July 1O-The c0r-
oner today held James Plew, OF
Mfddlebury, and Mrs. Bessie J.
Wakefield, of Bristol, criminally re-
sponsible for. the death of William
o. Wakefield, the woman's husband.
He found that the death wounds
were inflicted by Plew and that Mrs.
Wakefield was an accessory to the
commission OF the crime.
Wakefeld's body was fopna in a
strip of woods in Cheshire june 81
He had ben shot, stabbed and
strangeld.
Plew and Mrs. Wakefield were ar
rested. The woman confessed that
she plotted with PIew to get Wake
field out of the way so that they
might live together.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
RATE REVISION
On Freight in Thirteen States
is to Be Considered by
An Association.
az AeaaelArEp pREaol

tOY ASGociATEo PREs0D
CHICAGO, July 10-The Central
freight Association has called a
meeting for Monday to consider the
revision of freight rates both class
and commodities Affecting shippers
in at least thirteen states. Notices
sent to general freight agents re-
quested them to bring your rate
clerks to take action in connection
with the subject of revised rates be-
tween points in official classification
territory" The notice does not indi-
cate what form the revision will
take but it is said, the matter of an
Increase in rates viii he discussed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10

Makes Dramatic Confess
Of Incendiaries Done by
Her as Suffrage
\ BURNING HOUSES
And Throwing Bombs and
She Glories in VIVA She
Does 1t Appears.

t LIVERPOOL, ENG. july t0
dramatic confession OF ineendiarisna
was made BY Mrs. Edith REgbys
we'll known adfraget. to the magla7
trate sitting in the police court here
today.
Mrs. Rigbg declared that e was
she who last Tuesday burned down
the country residence at EatvIngtoR
6f Str sWilliam EI. Rever CAUSING
damage es8Imat edset 100000. stas
iurther confessed 70 being the per-
petrator OF the outrage at the I.iyeTz-
pool stock exchange July 5. when g
bomb exploded that caused little
damage.
Mrs. Rigby surrendered yolun-
tarily TO the police When arraigned
today she gloried In her predfca-
ment.
Mrs. Rigby has been Imprisoned
i've times and was releaSsd on sew
eral occasions because her health
broke down when she went bn =
hunger strike.
Mrs. Rigby told the court T chose
the Liverpool cotton exchange be'-
cause the cotton industry has beer
built up largely by woman labor. The
merchants are willing to get power
and wealth out Of the labor Of women
while the women themselves are de-
MED the vote and citizenship. This
is. the first knock at the docr. Under
the cat and mouse act, one Of the
greatest women in the land IS going
to be done to death. II the govern
ment is going to kill that woman this
is a warning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
POWER PLANT
In the Southern Part of the
State to Be Built and
Operated.

CHARLESTON. July Through
Attorney z. Taylor vinson, of Hunt
ington, application has been made OF
the Public Service Commission by
the Tri-State Power and Milling
Company to construct a dam eight
feet high in the New river near Al
derson, in Summers county. The
Sbmpany proposes to take 2,776
acres of land. The capacity OF the
dam will be rs12, 100000 gallons,
will have pressure OF -, 900 pounds
to the square foot and a $1,000
horse power
Under the law enacted last winter
all such applications must come be-
fore the Public Service Commission
and must be approved by it before
construction work can begin. The
commission has not yet passed on
the application.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
DEMENIEl
Railroad Passenger is Tem7
porarily Detained in the
County Jail Here.

= n
Vincent Amorosi, a young man
who became demented "Wednesday
night on a Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road passenger train running from
Parkersburg to Clanksburg and who
was taken into custody at the local
station by railroad policemen, VIII
be detained in the county jail until
word is received from relatives In
an upstate New York town. They
have been notified OF his condition.
Amorosi has been committed to
the jail by Justice T. G. Ncewarner
at the instance OF Captain J. A.
Campbell, OF the railroad detective
force. on a Iunacy charge, but as ne
is not a resident OF this state he can
not be committed to any state instts
tuition. The pFis6aef' 81 occupa ton -
unknown to- the local authorities.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
PlL!7!CAL BOARD
Would Dominate the Nation S
Banking System Says
Mr.. Reynolds.
~ AssoelArEe eRrsel


DULUTH, Mimi, July 0-George
Reynolds. president of the Cont
mental National Bank Of Chicago,
spoke before the Minnesota Bankers
Association here today on the adj
ministration CURRENCY bill and had
both praise and criticism for the
measure. Foremost among his crit
icisms and by way OF suggestion for
improvement Mr.. Reynolds pointed
out that the seven members of the
proposed fedora" reserve board
would he appointees of the president
to the exclusion from the delibera-
ton OF the board of bankers and
business men generally and that this
would be calculated ito place our
whole system of banking under the
domination and control of a purely
political board"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
FINE RACER
Owned by Judge Blizzard at
Parkersburg Goes toe
Horse Heaven.

PARKERsBURG. July to.-Baron
Bell, a stallion known to race horse
men throughout this section OF the
country and owned by Judge Reese
Blizzard, of this city, is dead at the
age OF nineteen years from blood
poisoning due to an injury to his leg
sustained few days ago.
Baron Bell had mark of 2;09, was
a son OF Baron wilkes and was bred
by Asa spahr, OF Winchester. Ky. h
was the sire of twenty-three stand
ard performers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
STALLINGS
Will Be Cut Out by Order
Just Issued Not to Cur
tail Games.
enY AsseelArEe easssI

CHICAGO, July 1o-No more games
at the Chicago National League
grounds will be curtailed to allow a
team to catch train. according to
AN edlct issued today by President
Murphy. The order will do away. Mr..
Murphy thinks, with any Incentive to
"stallng" which umpires charged the
Chicago team did in the second game
with st. Louis here last Sunday. Mr..
Murphy, however, still denies the UNI
pires took the right course in forfeit
ing the game to the visitors and today
appealed from President Lynch's de-
cision sustaining the arbltrators TO
the national. board of directors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
SIX PUT TO WORK.

six men who were convicted of
drunkenness and who were unable to
pay the usual fines this morning in
the police court were sentenced by g.
c. Fin1y. acting mayor, to work for
three days each on streets in the
West End that were flooded with mud
by the heavy rains Wednesday night
Another fellow who was convicted Of
like offense was released on the
payment Of his fine.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
CHORPENING
Is Named by the Governor as
a Member Of the State
Road Board.

CHARLESTON, July 10.-Governor
Hatfield has announced the following
appointments: Assistant state com
ussoneir OF banking, George NJ.
Weekly, of Pennsboro; member OF
parole board. Henry S. Green. of Nor
gant6wn; members of state bureau
OF roads, w. H. Garnett.' Of Hinton,
and George b. Chorpening OF Harri-
son county.
The Pubic Service Commission has
announced the appointment of the
following state meter Inspectors:
John 7. Moore, of Wheeling; T. S. Nc
Intire, OF Gorgantown, and Harvey NJ
Scott, Of Charleston. Moore will have
charge of the Wheeling district and
Scott Of the Charleston district. while
McIntre will have charge Of the work
in Morgantown. Grafton Fairmont
and Clarksburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
JUDGE REEySES
To Sit at a Big Trial Because
He Personally Knows
One of Defendants

CHICAGO. July 10. Because Judge
Windes refused to sit at the trial OF
Daniel Donahue. attorney, Isaac
stefel and Aileen Heppner. under IN
dictment on charges Of conspiracy.
resulting from the fling Of S250.8eO
alienation suit against Clarence r.
Funk. the case was continued indsh-
nitely today Judge windes explained
he. had been personally acquainted
with Attorney Donahoe ana that sew
eral of his neighbors were personally
Interested in the outcome OF thu
alienation suit.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
S ON
@ RE
BIG SUIT BROUGHT
BY ESTEP,S WIDOW
Who is Said to Have Been
Killed by Shots from
Armored Train.
tov AssoelArep PREssS !.

CHARLESTON, July 1O.-Mrs.
Maud Estep today brought suit for
$4,000 against the Chesapeake and
Ohio railroad, the Paint Greek Col
.lieries Company, the Imperial Coal
Company. the Christian Collieries
Company and Quin Morton, coal
operator.
Mrs Estep seeks to recover dam
ages for the death of her husband,
Francis Estep. who was killed by
shots from an armored train during
the strike riot in the Paint and Cabin
creek section last February.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
FAIR BOOKS
Can Be Procured at Any Of the Local
Banks or Mt Telegram ONCE.

The premium book for the Central
West virginia Fair which viii be held
here September /, 2, 8 and 4 is of the
press and can be. secured at any of
the local banks or at the Office of the
Daily Telegram, The book. which is
neatly printed and wen bound has all
information concerning the fair as to
entries, prizes. permlssions and
spaces in the different halls and
buildings
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
CoNlNnTnED no AsYLUM.

Scott Kellar an unmarried man Of
bridgeport about 80 years old, has
been declared Iunatic by Justice G..
H. Gordon and committed to the state
Insane asylum ct Weston. whence he
win be taken IN q few days, He was
brought to the county jail Thursday
by Mayor W. G. Pen ana pr: 3. n
Brannon. of Bridgeport
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
BUY TRACK FIELD.

HEYsER. July 1O-Dr. W. J.
Koels. Herman c. Koelz and William
Macdonald have purchased what il
known as the Davis Race Track
field, the private race track OF the
late Col. T. b. Davis lying north OF
Keyser and between the town and
the Potomac river. The purchasers
will convert it into building lots.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
HARRY THAV
Petitions the Court to See
That He is Paid Money
Left by His Father.
IN ~ ~. ], s.r,-,.yirn pprarl

tHh ~ ltiv NsseetETCo PaEsn
P4TFSHURGs PA, July lO-at-
torneys lforl Harry Is. Thaw. now
confined in Matteawan hospital In
Newt Rorlrs petitioued the orphans
coIrti hera today asking that the
court fediI1re the Fidelity Title and
Trust Company, trustee for Thaw I'M
der the will Sof his father, to pay
Harry Thaw $4,000. The petition
asserts that in the last 1--WE years
Thaw has not been paid his share
out OF the income ON the estate
which Is asserted to be this
amount
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
ROBBED OF JEWELRY.

PARIS. July 1O.-Mrs. John F. Nor
ton, Of New York, was robbed last
evening OF jewelry valued at $4,000
at her hotel on the Place yendome-
she had left the jewels wrapped In q
handkerchief on table in her suite
When she went to her room to dress
for dlnner they were mo- longer there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
ENGINEER
In Big Railroad Wreck Says
Official Report Was An
Inexperienced Man.
- Ananc1arrn enrs.,

WASHINGTON, July lO.-The In
terstate Commerce Commission report
of it's Investigation of the New York
New Haven and Hartford passenger
train wreck at Stanford, Conn, June
70, holds that the railroad was negli-
gent in placing Engineer Douherty in
charge Of through passenger train
when he was inexperienced and unin-
structed
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10

\ tnT As6oelATEo FVLlb7
VIENNA. Austria, July le.-France
has undertaken to negotiate with Ser
via and Greece on behalf OF Bulgaria
to ASCERTAIN what terms Of peace can
be arranged The French govern
ment has advised the Greeks and Ser
vians not to demand too much or
otherwise Bulgaria is likely to prefer
to take the chances of fighting out the
quarrel
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
But GART1 ASKS POWERS
TO BRING ABOUT PEACE
Country Places Itself in the
Hands of Russia to Prevent
Further 'Bloodshed-
OTHER NATIONS BUSY
With Other Countries in the
Conflict with an Early
Peace in View.

81. PETTRsBURG, July 1O--4BnI'
garia has placed itself unreservedlS
in the hands OF Russia with the view
OF. brln ging about cessation OF hos
tilities in the Balkans and in order
to prevent further 1bloodshed ac-
cordiag to an announcement made
here today on apparently good au-
thority-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
Colored Champion of World
Makes That Announce
mert in France.
TO FORFEIT HIS BAIL
Federal Government VIII In
sist on His Bondsmen
Paying $4,000.

HAWRE, TCraneei July 0-JaeK
Johnson, the negro pugIiist, arrived
here today ON board the Corinthian
and Immediately ON handling an
nounced his determination never to
return to the United States. He
said he would In the future take up
his residence in Paris.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
WARRANT DISMISSED.

The warrant charging Harden
Cargo 9Th attempting burglary at
the home of Charles ]. Gibbons at
Grasseli several nights ago was dis
missed by Justice jackson v. Carter
last night as there was not enough
evidensce to hold him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
ACTOR DIES.
al

NEW YoRK, July 1O.-Aubrey
Boucicault, actor and Playwright
died today Of pneumonia at the New
York hospital, he had been In poor
heath for years BE was . son OF
Dion BoucIcault, veil known Eng
fish actor. ana was born IN London
in 1858. He came to this country p
1890
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
LONDON REsTLEss.

OAKLAND. Calf. July 1O---,Ja.elz
London, the author who underwent
an operation for appendicitis Tuesday,
passed a restless night PhysicianS
said today, however, that HIS condition
was not regarded as serious
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
BROUGHT TO HOSPITAL

Miss Madge Jack, of Weston, wss
brought to st. Mary's hospital here
today to undergo an operation for
appendicitis.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10

Mrs. j. A. window went to Fair
mont Thursday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. H. s. Anawalt
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
az Annoe,A1rn eREss,

LONDON, Eng, July 1O.-It is Off
cially confirmed here that Bulgaria
has taken the initiative of asking the
European powers TO try to bring the
Balkan war to an end.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-10
no COURT.

The county court held no session
today but Will meet tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21
|BOy Falls 80 Feet
Badly Hurt--lMay Die.

Charles Busha, aged Is years, of No.
| II Bond street, and employed in one
of the weaving rooms at the Edwards
Manufacturing Cos. mills, met with an
accident, Friday, that may result ia
tally,
Dung Busha in some way slipped
and fell down an elevator well. dis
lance of about 80 feet, striking on his
head and right arm. A surgeon was
at once summoned and an ambulance
was also soon on the scene. but as
the boys mother requested that her
son be taken home, he was not re-
moved to the Augusta General hospl-
tai.
The injured lad was conscious long
enough to tell the doctor where he
was injured the worst, but soon lapsed
into an unconscious condition.Thes ex-
tent of his injuries were not ascer-
tanned, except that he was apparently
suffering from conclusion of the brain.
1t is also feared that he Is injured in
ternally.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21
ST. JOHNS DAY.
Program for Observance, Sunday y
Societe st Jean 6aptiste.

Following is the program as ar
ranged for the observance, by tne
societe st. Jean Baptiste, of st. Jonn
day, Sunday, June p
The society will meet at ST Johr
the Baptist hall, at s.15 A. NJ, ano
will form in line, at $50, and pro-
coed to st. Augustine's church by the
way of Kendall street, Northern ave.
nue. and Washington street, and at
tend High Mass, at 10 O'Clock. Rev
FIR. LaRiviere will officiate, with dea-
con and sub deacon. After the mass
the members will again form in line
and will parade on the principal
streets on Cushnoc Heights. Music
|Mill be furnished by the Sacred Hear
banu, s-.---- .-4-l-. ! ..-- =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21
Bath Sheriff Case
Goes to Law Court

The hearing before Associate JUS
tice Leslie B. Cornish, FRIDAY. heio
at the courthouse in regard 10 a.io" ,
ing Deputy Sheriff John A. Norris oi
sa oaaaboc county SO per day for ms
services instead of 81, as a liquor de-
u,,tv was brief Attorney Frank II
staples of Bath appeared for the shet-
iff while County Attorney W. brlog-
nam appeared for the county com
missioners. The case is very lnnpoi
tant one. as the same condltioh IN r.
gard to the compensation OF sherins
is existing in other counties. There-
fore the decision in the case was
waited with intense interest. BY a
ruling of Judge Cornish the case went
to the law court on a report.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21
NOTICE.

Augusta. Me. June 18th, 1918.
To the Municipal Officers of the City of
Augusta.
Pursuant to an ordinance relating to
the moving of buildings and passed Feb
ruary n. 1878. hereby respectfully petit
ton for a license 10 move the house on
corner of Sewall and Weston SITS, up
Court St to Court st. Place.
l.. l.. WELLMAN.
A true copy.
Attest: DOMINIQUE MATTHEW,
City Clerk.
Upon the foregoing petition a hearing
is hereby ordered 10 be held before said
municipal officers nj the Alhcrmen's
Room, Tuesday, june oath. 1915
ssas@ DOMINIQUE, MAflilf3t,
! june2ldlt M City Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21
MANcHEST Err.

John Buswell, who has been the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs A.
5. Buswell. for the past few days, has
returned to his home in Roxbury,
Mass.
j. L. Hunt visited, Tuesday. the Nc
Kinley school on the Lake road
Master Sidney Meader of Comic. y.
H., arrived, Wednesday. and is the
guest of his grandparents, Rev. and
Mrs. l. Warren Hawkes..
Mrs. S. ". Burnham. Jr.. and two
children, who have been visiting in
Belfast and Vassalboro, the past three
weeks. have returned to their home
on the Lake road.
Miss Eleanor Boswell arrived.
Wednesday. from Roxbury. Mass,
and will be the guest of her grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Boswell. for
the summer.
Mrs. May Moore was visitor,
Thursday, at Lewiston.
The Mckinley school gave an en-
tertainment. Thursday afternoon. at
the schoolhouse. A large number of
the parents and friends were present
to- listen to fine program, carefully
prepared by the teacher and pupils.
Ice cream and cake were served.
Miss Susie Carr, teacher in the Nc
KinIey school. on the Lake road. took
her pupils. F'rioay, for trip to To-
gus.
All the schools in town closed, Fri
day, for the summer vacation.
The Lakeside Social Club was very
pleasantly entertained at its last meet
ing. Wednesday afternoon. by Mrs
Mary Collins at her home at The Out
vet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21

Principal Ralph Nj. Arey of me Will
liams Grammar school. who has ac-
cepted a position in New Haven. Conn,
for the coming year, WAS presented
Friday. by the teachers and pupils
with q handsome sterling silver meat
fork on the front the initial a. was
engraved, while the back of the fork
bore the words, From Williams
School" MIR. Arey was greatly pleased
with The gift, and expressed his appre-
citation of the gift fully.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21
DaiIv kennebec Journal
Telephone 1876

Cards of thanks. obituary notices, res
olutions of respect, ETC., will be
charged at the rate of ten cents per
line. No charge less than 20 cents.
All advertising announcements OF en-
tertainments whose object is the
raising of money will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents line.
Advertising notices, news form, VIII De
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under a
separate head on one of the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer iaVor
by notifying the office imedlately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-21
MAINE PLATE RESTORED.
Bronze Will Be Attached to Battle
ships Spar.

Washington, June 20.--The bronze
plate placed on the main mast of the
battleship Maine by the Daughters OF
the American Revolution, of Havana,
Cuba. is to be restored to the historic
old spar when it is erected in airing
ton National cemetery to mark the
graves of the unknown dead of the ill
fated battlcship The Havane Chap
Ter of the Daughters, today. won the
consent of the navy department that
the order be given.
The plate. commemorative of the
men who went to their death IN cue
explosion in Havana harnor. was piaceo
on the mast in 1910, but was removed
and placed in the department.
chives when the work OF raising the
vessel was begun.