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The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
ExTERTAINs INFORMALLY.

The members of the Helping Hand
and Embroidery Club were delightfully."-
entertained by Mrs. Chandler at her
home. in Chicago avenue yesterday aft
ernon- The afternoon was spent pleas
antlyzin social way.E A part OF the
afternoon the members devoted to their
needle work At five o'clock the hostess
served her guests with a dainty two
course luncheon. The next club party
will be given in two weeks and the
hostess for the afternoon will be named
later.
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our friends and
relatives, the ladies of the aid society
of the st. Pauls Lutheran church also
the Rev. Claus for their late kindness
and sympathy shown during our be-
reavement also for the many beautiful
floral pieces.
VIM. HEIMKE AND FAMILY.
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to extend our sincere
thanks to the neighbors. friends pastor
Hoefer and sister of l. o. T. NJ. for
their kind assistance and floral Offering
during the illness and death or our be.
loved daughter. Gertrude.
MIR. AND MRS ALBERT KAISER
AND FAMILY.
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
SEWING CIRCLE MEETS.

Pedro was played by the members of
Sewing Circle No. who met with Mrs.
Peter Haifman yesterday afternoon at
her home in Michigan avenue. The
games were played progressively at
four tables Mrs. w. d. Weis and Mrs
George Eder won the first and second
honors in the games. The consolation
prize was awarded to Mrs. Mat Boney
After several games had been played
the hostess served her guests with a
dainty two course luncheon. The mem
bers will meet again In two weeks al
the home of Mrs. c. Lavene in Michigan
avenue
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
ENTERTAINs WITH CARDS.

At her home In Ash street Mrs. Green
was hostess yesterday afternoon the
members of the Golden Rod Club. The
members were all present and spent
the afternoon pleasantly in social
way. Cards were a feature of the aft
ernoon. pedro being played at three
tables. The honors were awarded after
several games had been played. The
first prize was won by the hostess and
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
HOLD WEEKLY MEETING.

The regular weekly meeting of the
Martha Society of the First Christian
church took place yesterday afternoon
In the parlors of the church in Calumet
avenue. The members made plans for
serving the banquet Tuesday evening
and also for the next regular meeting
of society which Will take place Thurs
day afternoon, April 18th. 1t is desired
that there is large attendance of the
membership at the next meeting as
business of Importance will be trans
acted, After the business meeting yes
terday the members enjoyed a social
session. A number of the members de-
voted the afternoon to their needle
work.
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11

Commencing April IL train No. &c
from south on Monon road will arrive
at 6:10 a. m. instead of 7:33 until
further notice. tt
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
A THIMBLE PARTY.

An enjoyable afternoon was spent by
the members of the Eyelet Embroidery
Club who met with Mrs C. n. Petrie at
her home in East Sibley street yester-
day. 1t was the afternoon for the regu-
lar meeting of the club and the mem
bers spent a pleasant time socially
The hours until four o'clock were de-
voted to needle work after which g
dainty two course luncheon was serv-
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
Mrs. YoHN 4 HosTEss.

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Harry
Yohn entertained the members of the
r. A. E. Club very pleasantly at her
home in Conkey avenue. The hours
until four o'clock were spent with
needle work after which the guests
were invited into the dining room for
refreshments. A daintily arranged two
course luncheon was served. Mrs Ed
ward Aubry. 432 Truman avenue will
be the next hostess She will entertain
the club on the afternoon of April "a.
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11

the second prize by Mrs. Reynolds.
Mrs. A. ID. Crisman was awarded the
consolation prize. A dainty luncheon
was served during the afternoon The
next meeting will be held in two weeks
at the home of Mrs. Jobbitt in Oak
street
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
A LUNCHEON.

Mrs. William Thum. "a Webb street
verycharmingiy entertained the mem
bers of the Columbia Club at one
o'clock luncheon and afternoon card
party yesterday afternoon at her pretty
Homewood residence. The table ap-
pointments were very daintily and
prettily carried out in white and pink
Ferns and carnations decorated the
luncheon table. After the luncheon
which was served in several courses
the guests returned to the parlors
where the remainder of the afternoon
was spent Euchre was played pro-
gressively at four tables High scores
were made by Mrs John E. Fitzgerald
and Mrs. w. ID. Ray. They were award
ed pretty prizes In two weeks the
next club party will be given by Mrs
A. #. Rohrer at her home in South Hoh-
man street. Mrs. Rohrer will entertain
at a one O'Clock luncheon and cuchrt
party.
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
A PLEASANT MEETING.

A pleasant meeting of the Colonial
Club took place yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. E. A. ellison in Car
roll street. Mrs. ellison was hostess at
thimble party. The members spent
the hours until four O'Clock with their
needle work after which a prettily ap-
pointed luncheon was served. The re-
freshments were served in two courss.
Only the members were present yes
terday- Their next meeting viii be
held in two weeks and the hostess will
be Mrs. Hickman. Mrs. Hickman will
entertain at a thimble party at her
home in Warren street.
The Lake County times., 1913-04-11
A club MEETING.

pleasant afternoon was spent by
the members of the Amethyst Club who
We're entertained by Mrs. Otto Herhold
yesterday at her home in Calumet ave-
nue.. Mrs. Herhold was hostess at a
thimhle party. After few hours
spent with their needle work the guests
were invited into the dining room for
refreshments. prettily appointed two
course luncheon was served. Definite
arrangements were not made for the
next meeting. party Will be given
the members on the afternoon of April
"a and the hotsess will be named later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-02

DFIELD.

Mrs Abbie Adell. Mr. and Mrs. f. II.
Estabrook and little son Emery Of Show
hogan, also Miss Viola Adeli of Topsham
passed Memorial day in town and visited
the cemetery at Readfieid
G. NJ Heath and family. formerly or
this town, will move to Bucksport, next
week.
Alice Marston of Cony High school
passed the Memorial day recess with her
parents.
b. d. Gordon and crew of 10 men are
nearly through saving humber. This has
been a busy place, for the last six weeks.
Chas. Brown Livermore Falls, Is the
sawyer.
Magibney Cakes while at work near
the planer injured his hand quite badly
but is able to be on duty.
Mrs. Elmer Berry is visiting in Fair
field
C. A. Hall and son of Mt. Vernon were
in this section buying cows last Friday.
b. d. Gordon sold them. five from his
herd.
Mrs. Ernest Mouiton is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Geo. Higgins. 80
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ST. ALBANS

j. S. Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. O.
Turner, Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ Martin
and their two sons Carl and Francis.
who passed the winter in st. Cloud,
Fla, have returned.
Miss Annie Kilbreth, who has been
employed in West Upton, Mass. came
home, Thursday.
S. A. Maxim of Waterville and his
nephew. Willie Philbrick of Newbury
port, Mass. were in town Memorial
day.
Memorial day was observed here
and although the day was cold and
windy Is Veterans were present, but
the roll call of the honored dead
showed that "a has been mustered
out by the grim messenger. NJ. F.
Hill delivered the Grafton. In a mas
terly word picture he showed the
birth, growth and development of our
glorious country. Where the picture
would have been divided he clearly
painted in the old veteran as the sac
rifice which kept the picture whole
and united. Music was furnished by
local talent except one song. rendered
by S. A. Maxim.
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- 81
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The funeral of the late Miss Ade-
laide Abbott of Yarmouth was held
at the Baptist church. Saturday Rev.
r. j. Davis officiating. Miss Abbott
was born in Cumberland, SO years
ago. Twelve years ago she came to
Yarmouth, where she had conducted
millinery store. Her parents two
sisters, Mildred of Falmouth. and Mary
of Portland. and a brother, Harlan, OF
West Cumberland, survive.
A hearing was held before Chief
Justice Savage at the courthouse at
Auburn, saturday. on the bill in equity
to determine which set of municipal
officers elected, this spring, in Lewis
ton is the legal one, those elected by
the Democratic joint convention, April
4. or those by the Republicans and
Progressives, May 10. city Clerk Lee
MARIE, Pres. Stewart of the Common
Council, Councimen Cloutier and Ker-
nan, and S. J. Kelley, the city solicit
tor elected at the last convention,
we're the witnesses. The hearing was
adjourned at o'clock. until Monday
morning, and it is understood it will
probably be sent to the June law
court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-02
FALLS OFF WHARF.
Little Donald Murphy Of South Gar
diner Is Drowned, on Saturday.

South Gardiner. Me. June 1.-tSpe-
DID, onald Stanley Murphy, the .
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Murphy, Bartlett street, South Gardi
ner, fell from Beedles wharf, Satur-
day afternoon, at about o'clock, and
was drowned. The lad, in company
with six or more companions was en-
Gagged in fishing, but none of the boys
could tell just how the accident oc-
CURED, as they were some little dis
tance from him.
The body was recovered, about Z
F. NJ, short distance from where
the boy went down, in about 10 feet of
water, by Harry Hammond. Coroner
Andrews and Chief Dunton visited the
place in the evening, but an inquest
was deemed unnecessary. Mr. and Mrs.
Murphy moved to South Gardiner,
from Augusta, about a year ago, and
had made plans to return to that city
III few DAYS.
The remains were taken to the home
of tie hoys aunt, Mrs. Fred Benn, No.
Il Prospect street, Augusta. The flu
neral will be at A. NJ, Tuesday, at
ST. Mary's church, Augusta. Inter
ment will be in the Catholic cemetery
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The Weeks Forecast.

Washington. June Temperatures
near or slightly below the average
throughout the East were predicted.
tonight, by the weather bureau in its
Weekly Bulletin. Generally fair is
looked for, conditions indicating only
local precipitations usually below nor
NAL.
a disturbance that is now over the
Great Lakes will move eastward, the
bulletin says, and cause local rains
and thunder storms, Monday, IN the
Eastern states and will be followed by
raising pressure and generally fair for
several DAYS in the region east OF the
Rocky mountains. Another disturb
ance will develop, Tuesday or Wednes-
day, over the Western Plateau region
and move eastward, crossing the Fast
ern states near the end of the week
this disturbance will be attended BY
local showers and thunder storms and
be followed by cooler weather.
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Funera|ofL Late Cong.Cood-
win Held at Skowhegan.
Floral Tributes from Many who
Knew Him in Life.
Delegation from Congress Attends.
Rev. Geo. Merriam Officiates.

Skowhegan, Me-, May 31.-(SpeciaD.
Funeral services for the late Con-
gresham Forrest Goodwin were held,
at IL A. NJ, today, and We're simple
but very impressive. President a. j.
Roberts of Colby College gave the
funeral address with Scripture and
Rev George Merriam offered the
prayer and benediction. The floral
decorations of pink and white roses
with pinks strewn across the casket,
spreading over the walls and ceiling,
wreaths from various delegations of
friends marked a very affecting part
of the occasion.
A special train from Washington,
d. c., brought Is members of Con-
gress, arriving, at 7.45. Flags on all
places in general We're at half mast,
during the day. on the arrival of the
forenoon train all places of business
were closed Those from Congress
were: Charles f. Johnson, Maine,
Coe /. Crawford, South Dakota; j..
f. Gallinger, New Hampshire; Scott
Ferris, oklahoma: J. Donovan, Con
necticut; F. G. Stevens. Minnesota;
r. 2. Hill, Illinois; Carl L. Mapes,
Michigan F. +. Guernsey Maine;
Richard White, Maryland; G. o. La
beck, Nebraska Dick Morgan Okla
homa; John +. Racked, California;
E. \. Halsey, Washington, d. C., j.
Lewis, Jr,. Washington, d. c., Charles
r. Crisp, Georgia Henry +. Hollis,
New hampshire; p. J. McGillicuddy,
Maine: Asher Kinds, Maine; Frank
Green, Vermont
Among the wellknown men of
Maine present at the services were
Byron Boyd. Leslie Cornish, J. L. Mel
son, Blaine Niles Augusta; judge
4. r. Savage. Auburn: George Wash
ington Norton. Portland; Carl Milf
ken Aroostook; Forrest Colby, Blng-
ham; Judge Stcarns, Bangor, EN-
Congressman :. w. Gould, Sl<oNhe-
g..n.
Colby College sent a representative
ftom the student body and one from
the Zeta Psi Fraternity, of which the
deceased was a member. Judge Les
lie Cornish, president of the Board OF
Trustees, represented the board. the
remains were escorted to the South
Side cemetery to the family lot by the
Washington delegation in automobiles,
the active bearers being Herbert l.
SWEET. Dr. +. o. Sawyer. J. W. Blunt
Bin w. Page and r. l.. Marston
Skowhegan, and Blaine Niles of Au-
eusta: honorary bearers, Payson
Viles and w. H Wildes, Skowhegan,
Seth Carter, Lewiston; and Byron
Boyd, Augusta.
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Washington, June 1.-Secretary
McAdoo, tonight, announced the dis
tribuiion by states of the additional
$1o0oo,00o of federal funds which the
treasury department will deposit IN
the national banks. His staten nj
also discussed the manner IN when
the banks had received the recent Or
der that two per cent yearly be
charged on all government deposits.
If the $50 active depository banks
on May /, when the secretary ISSUED
his interests order the secretary SAID
My seven haV.. t,eclined TO pay the
interest charged and ceased to be gov
eminent repositories, surfenderlhS
their federal funds TO the treasury.
The stO.00O,00 and this surrendered
amount, aggregatins $ll,5Sf,aoo, has
been apportioned in various amounts
among 607 national banks in 4ta
cities and towns in the As states ana
the District of Columbia.
The seven banks unwilling to pay
interest, the secretary said, were.
The National City Bank, the National
Bank of Commerce and the Chemical
National Bank of New York City; The
National Bank of Commerce OF New
London, Conn; The Merchants Ma
tional Bank of Savannah, Ga; The
First National Bank of Buffalo, Wyo-
and the Seaboard National Bank oil
San Francisco.
The secretary announced he nae
reduced the government deposits In 9
number of banks, which he said Al
the close of the last administrator
held amounts which seemed to be eX-
cessive or unjusti6ed, the reductions
in most cases being made against thl
protests of the bank who desired U
retain the funds, Notwithstanding th'
interest charge"
Unoer the distribution of the ney
deposits the six New England state
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-02
DR.. HUNT SELECTED
AS Physician to Accompany Crockei
Land Expedition.

Freeport, Me, June SpeciaD.-
DIR. Harry J. Hunt of Bangor and Is
land Falls has been appointed physi-
>ian by Donald u. Mcmillan to ae-
company the Crocker Land expedition.
The expedition will leave New York,
July >, and will explore Croker land,
the mountain top of which We're seen
by Peary in 1906. The arease Is just
north of Labrador and has never been
explored.
DIR. Hunt IS a graduate of Bowdon
College class of '02, and a graduate
of the Medical School in 1905. He Is
familiarly known throughout the
State as "Bunter" Hunt, because of
his athletic ability. He is now loea ID
in Island Falls.
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loots Central Vermont Sta
ton at BlathsboTe, VI.
Faced Agent With Gun, but Failed
To Get The Keys TO Safe.
Rlfled Agents Pockets and Cash
Drawer and Makes Ms Escape.


Brattleboro, VT, June IA masked
man held up Richard T. Heaphy, tick
ct agent of the Central Vermont Rail-
road station here, today, and got away
with a small amount of money from
the cash drawer of the freight Office
Precautions had been taken by the
robber to cut the telephone wires, so
that it was some time before Heaphy
could notify the police.
Heaphy said that when he entered
the freight office the man stepped
from behind the desk with leveIed
revolver, demanding the keys to the
safe Heaphy did not have them SO
the robber helped himself to little
change the ticket agent had, rified the
cash drawer and backed out. threat
ening to shoot if any cutlery was
made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-02

Boston, June lone thousand boot
blacks. who want the privilege of
keeping Tips" from customers, and
nearly as many BARRIERS, who demand
higher wages are expected to quit
work in Boston shops, tomorrow, in
accordance with action taken at vari-
Gus meetings, today.
The Bootblacks Protective Union,
which is affiliated with the American
Federation of Labor, asks for in
creased pay and an 11-hour day in
addition to the Tips.
Three seperate strikes of BARRIERS are
threatened. Five hundred journey
men, belonging to the Industrial
Workers of the World, have voted to
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VERDICT FOR ROOSEVELT.
NEWETT RETRACTS CHARGES.
Michigan Editor Now Says He Was Mis-
taken-==Roosevelt Expresses Satisfac=
ton and Is Awarded Six Cents, as
Under LaW==DramatiC Finish.

Judge Flanagan instructed the
jury to bring in verdict for tho
plaintiff, which they did without
leaving their seats.
The colonel left for Chicago and the
East at $50 o'clock, this evening, less
than two hours after the conclusion
of the case.
The climax of the case came like
the conclusion of powerful drama.
When the afternoon session began the
air was electrical with expectancy.
Rumors we're flying that the suit
would be terminated. Col. Roosevelt,
however, remained uncommunicative,
and Attorney Van Benschotcn for the
plaintiff resumed the reading of depo-
sitions 1t was noted. however, that
he skipped portions of these and even
ignored the testimony of some Wit
nesses who had made dispositions.
The next move was sudden.
The plaintiff rests, remarked At
torney James Bound in matter of
fact manner, and every eye was turn
ed toward the table where sat the de-
PENDANT and his attorneys. Horace An
diews of Cleveland and William p
Bedding of Ishpeming.
The defense will call Mr. Newett,
announced Attorney Relden, and a
| ruddy- cheeked man whose color die
not disguise the fact that he is suffer
| ing from a serious Illness. took the
chair In his hand he carried manu-
script. There was shuttle of sount
as Tie spectators adjusted themselves
| the better to hear and observe.
| Col. Roosevelt sat with folded arms
at first, but when the defendant be
gan reading his statement he moved
| to the utmost edge of his chair ant
F! betrayed an excitement which his rig
| ID jaws could not hide. Mir. Newet
was well along in his reading befor
| the colonel, whose position seemed
! like that of a man about to leap for
Continued on Page Two)
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Just where the investigation will
lead. the members of the judiciary
subcommittee headed by Senator Ov-
erman, do not know. What part
President Wilson will take in the in
quiry, they have not learned, but the
President openly stated that he well
coined the inquiry and that he had in
formation regarding tariff lobby,
which he willingly would submit to the
investigators. Whether the President
will personally appear before the COM
mIttee or communicate information in
writing remains TO be developed. The
committee has notified him that the
inquiry is on and will leave to his
Judgment the part he is to take
senators are to be called alpha
hcticallys in blocks of four beginning,
tomorrow morning, and asked series
of questions prepared, yesterday, by
the committee. The first witnesses
will be Senators Ashurst, Bacon,
BanIthead and Berah.
Work en- the tariff bill will be re-
sumeA, tomorrow.
subcommittee expect to complete
their re visions of the schedules in time
for the full committee to begin pre-
paration of report by June Q. The
program is to submit the till to a
Democratic caucus By June 10, and
10 report it to the Senate by June %.
Meanwhile President Wilson is
working on his currency message and
House and Senate leaders are prepar-
ing bills on currency reforms to be
taken up after the tariff bill is passed
provided it is decided to prolong the
extra session. Even should Congress
decide to adjourn when the tariff bill
IS enacted tho banking committees
would be directed to continue work
Continued on Page Ten.)
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Senate Will Start Hunt for Gunner
Gus and Insidious Lobby" That Is
Threatening the Underwood Bill
Coal StrikeWill Be Looked Into.
Work on Tariff Bill viii Go on Among The Sub
Committees Currency Probably This Session.

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a. X. Edgecomb of the North End.
Bath, secured. Saturday morning, in
his nets at the entrance to Sasanoa
river, one of the largest sturgeon ever
caught in the kennebec. The fish
was nine feet two inches in length
and weighed 200 pounds. Its roes,
which after being prepared, are known
as caviar. weighed 20 pounds. and are
worth 81 a pound There was also
$50 pounds of good meat in the fish,
worth % cents pound. The stur-
geon was probably so years old, and
Edgecomb and his assistant, Ray Par
ker, landed the fish in his small launch
unaided.
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THE WEATHER.
FAIR-COOLER.

Washington, June Forecast for
Northern New England. Fair, Mon
day, cooler in interior; Tuesday. fair;
moderate to brisk west winds. South
ern New England and eastern New
York. Cloudy and somewhat cooler.
preceded by local rains, Monday;
Tuesday, fair; moderate to brisk
southwest shifting to northwest winds.
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Roosevelt's Statement.

your Honor---In view of the state
ment of the defendant | ask the court
instruct the jury that ! desire only
nominal damages. | did not go into
this case for money. | did not go INTO
it for any vindictive purpose. | went
into it and, as the court said, / made
my reputation at issue because l
wished once for all during my life
time, thoroughly and COMPREHENSIVE,
to deal with these ISLANDERS so that
never again will it be possible for any
man in good faith to repeat them.
have achieved my purpose and | am
cCntent.'
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Boston BARRIERS and Boot
blacks Expect to Strike, Today.

abandon razors and shears to empha
size their demand for increased pay
and shorter hours.
About $50 BARRIERS affiliated with the
American Federation of Labor and
employed in 80 shops in South Boston
and the North and West ends will
also strike. Proprietors of a number
of shops employing BARRIERS of this
union have agreed to the wage in
crease asked.
In addition to these strikes, men,
bers of the Italian BARRIERS Union,
also connected with the American
Federation of Labor, have voted to go
out tomorrow. They demand a week.
IV wage of $l3.