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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
Shipping News.

Calais. Me-. Sept 10.-Arrived: Schoon
ed William b. Herrick, Philadelphia.
Machias. Me, Sept 1O-ArfiVed
Schooner Centennial, Lubec
Boston, Sept. lo.-Arrived; Steamer
Laconia tBr.). Liverpool; schooners st.
Anthony tBr.D. Minasville. =. s; Emma
F. Atweil. Walter, n. s; George NJ,
Warner (Br), Wedgeport, y. s; Abbie
Keast tBr.), Hantspert, n. s; Emma e.
Potter tBr), Annapolis. N. s.; Genevieve
tBr.). Shulee. n. s: Alaska, Pembroke
y. s.
Portland, Me, Sept. 10.-Arrived;
Steamer Apenine CBr.), Chatham, N y.
Bayview. Newport News; sehooners Ken
meth c. (Br3. Bridgewater, N. s.; Oakley
C. Curtis, Philadelphia.
F Sailed: Steamer George f. Warren,
Newport News schooners Fred a. EN-
erson, New Bedford Puritan, Bar Har-
Dor; Laurence Murdoch, Brooksvile
Bangor, Me. Sept. 10-Sailed: Schoon-
ers Marcus L. Uranna. coal port, Nellie
Grant. Boston; Methebesec, Swans
Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Frank w. Hammond, conductor of the
Maine Central passenger train running
between Foxcroft and Newport Junction.
and who for years ran the same train
wher it was operated between Foxcroft
and Bangor, on Tuesday night rounded
out Al years of raiIroading. Mr. Ham
mond began his railroad career as a
member of a gravel train crew and adj
yanced through all stages until he be-
came conductor of a passenger train. His
unfaiing courtesy has won him the
friendship and respect of the travelling
public and few railroad men are better
known in Maine. Mr.. Hammond is now
the oldest conductor in point of service
on the Maine Central system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
LAWYERS DUMFOUNOED.
Thaw's Legal Advisers at Loss to I'm
derstand Deportation.


Montreal Sept. 10.-The members of
Thaw's family and his lawyers here we're
dumfonnded when they learned that the
fugitive had been deported
y am simply paralyzed" said j. n.
Greenshieds. X. c.. leader of Thaw's
band of lawyers. Il cannot understand
II. With a writ of prohibition and ha-
peas corpus out, ii seems to me to be ut
terry impossible to believe. 1t is all be-
You'd me. 1t certainly is disgrace to
the country and to our administration of
law All We can do, If Thaw has been
forced across the line, is to bring Robert
son, the assistant superintendent of the
Immigration department. before the court
of Kings bench; but what good Will tina,
do u.s."
Mr.. Greenshields received a telegram
from Thaw's secretary notifying him that
Thaw had been taken to Norton Mills
VT.
w. X. McKeown, another of the Thaw
counsel, said;
Deportation Of Thaw, in the face OF
the writ OF habeas corpus, certainly look.
like contempt Of the court of appeals"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11

Association of Manufacturers had preced-
ed him.
What did you find Mulhan doing
there?' asked Ralston.
IF may use the language of the
street. said the witness, 81 found that
getting them tanked up. This system ..e
continued until election day. One day a
friend of mine came to me and asked me
If knew how much whsl<ey and beer
We're being housed in halls used by Null
hall for Mr.. Total Abstainer I-ittefeld
in his district. / said l did not and he
said he would show me. So / went with
my friends one night and he took me
up two flights of stairs in building
where / saw a large number OF men
hanging or sitting around in greater or
lesser degrees of intoXication. They all
seemed to imagine that | cared to indulge
with them ard | remained there long
enough to see liquor freely handed
around F"
Gompefs said the income of the FEEDER
aitn in 1902 was $201, 600 the per capita
contribution being nine cents from a
membership CT more than 100000 work
ers He said that the Federation spent
Si47 IN political work in the campaign of
l9eb and sSi69 in that of 1905 Much of
this money went for speakers and for
postage used in the distribution of cam
paign literature
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
Newport Celebrates
Perry's Victory

Newport, r. L.. Sept. 10.-Three vol
leys from a naval firing party crashed
over the grave OF Commodore Oliver
Hazard Perry, today. ard bugler
from the Coast Artillery Co. at Fort
Adams sounded taps while great
crowd stood with barred heads as Rhode
Island honored the centennial of the
commander and victory on Lake Erie.
Peside the grave was the heross sword
v hch had been escorted through tile
streets by detachments representing
the army and navy. the Grand Army
and various civic bodies. The sword
rested on a caisson covered with a
hlue nag on which were the famous
words: Don't give up the ship"
Right Rev. Bishop James II. Earl-
irgton of Harrisburg, Pa, delivered
the eulogy.
At $50 this afternoon, the hour when
the British surrendered to the COM
rnodore al Lake Erie, the batteries at
Fort Adams and the training station
thundered Il salute of u guns.
The house where Perry was born in
Washington square, was gaily deco
rated and the club now occupying the
the Perry monument, opposite the
house, Colonel Asa Bird Gardner o
New York, president of the Rhode Is
Land Society of The Cincinnati, deliv-
cred an address.
Above his head on tall flag pole
tiuttered a replica of Perryss battle
ensign. and nearby floating in the bat
sin Of a fountain was large model
of Perry's flagship, the Lawrence.
The square was brilliantly illumi-
mated, tonight, and large crowd lis
tened to Il band concert in which pa
triotie airs predominated.
Perry's sword was sent under escort,
/ tonight, to Ensign George M. Lowrey
of the U. S. S. Wolverine, to figure in
the centennial celebration on the Great
Lakes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
! CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Count De Smet de Mayer, Belgian
minister of state and senator, died
at Brussels, Belgium, Wednesday. He
was premier and minister of finance,
from August. 1899 to April, 1907.
] Five hundred or more 0Connors in
the city of Boston were raking over
their ancestry, Wednesday, in the at
tempt to discover if they are entitled
to a share of the $4,000 estate reported
left by a man named O'Connor, who
died recently in western town. Cir
eulars have been sent by firm of at
torneys to every O'Connor in the Bos-
ton directory. The deceased, whose
identity is kept a secret, is said to
have left his home in Boston years
ago to seek his fortune. He died re-
Gently leaving an estate valued at
$4,000 but nothing else. An eager cam
vas In hopes of an heir among them
selves is now taking place in the o.
sfsnny1or elan.
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arrangements reported to have been
made by Deputy Attorney General
Franklin }. Kennedy and Special Dep
utY William +. Jerome with the cana
dian immigration authorities TO the
erect That they would take no steps
without notifying the representatives
of New York state and that nothing
Woalf be done, until Sept. 10, has peeh
grossly violated.
am Informed that my represent
tatlVes have expressed great surprise
at this violation of the arrangements
solemnly entered into between the Ia
madam authorities and themselves.
They would have remained in Canada
TO be ready for any developments IL
they had not received the assurances
OF the Canadian authorities that moth
ing would be done without due notice
to them
Governor Sulzer, when asked about
the Thaw situation, sent out void that
he knew nothing about the matter
and had nothing to say.
Thaw probably will be arraigned, to-
morrow, before a. police magistrate on
the conspiracy complaint. The ordi-
nary procedure would be to remand
him for several days pending re-
quest from New York on Gov samuel
ID. Felker for Thaw's extraditioH.
Before the Governor acts on this he
VIII, If precedent is followed call for
the attorney generals report. Jerome,
on his arrival. went into immediate
consultation with Bernard Jacobs,
legal adviser to Sheriff Drew.
do not know what the next step
Will be- Jerome said. II am busy
tonight, learning just what has hap
pened. This came as a complete sur
prise to me. Let me sleep en- it and
perhaps ! can say more, tomorrow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
SURPRISED IN NEW YORK.
State Authorities Were Not Informed
As to Action.


Albany. n. Y. Sept 1o.-The sudden
deportat zion Of Harry Thaw from can
ada, today surprised the New YORK
state authorities nearly as much as
did his escape from the Matteawan
hospital, on Aug. II. AS soon as the
circumstances surrounding Thaw's en-
trance into the United States were
learned, acting Governor Glynn and
Attorney General Carmody wired the
Governors Of Vermont, New Hamp-
shire, Maine and Massachusetts to
have the fugitive apprehended and
held pendinh application for his ex-
tradition. The New York City police
also were NOTED to send out gen
eral alarm for Thaw's capture. At
torney General Carmody, this after
noon, issued this statement:
II am astounded to think that the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11

Of New York. who disappeared from
his brothers home. Sept. ,, with only
81 in his pocket, was still missing.
Wednesday. y report that he had
been found at hotel in Shutdown.
l.. L.. proved unfounded.
The Sehuykin Fire Engine Co of
Reading, Pa, visited Worcester, Mass,
Wednesday, on its New England tour.
Under escort of n committee of the
Worcester fire department. the visi-
tors gave street parade and We're
taken on a sightseeing tour. They will
ga TO Springfield, Thursday.
Watching his chance when only one
man was in the Office, robber entered
the car barn office of a trolley company
at Wilmington, Del, early " Wednesday.
and stole $3.50 which was in a satchel
The man held UP the night clerk at the
point of a revolver and compelled him
to open the safe in which the satchel
had been locked.
There was CONSERVATION in the eulina-
~ department of President Wilson's
summer home at Cornish. \. H., Wednes-
day. when it was discovered that black
frost. Tuesday night had ruined the
truck garden at Harlakenden House.
Late corn and other vegetables in that
vicinity were badly damaged when the
temperature went down below freezing
point.
The drygoods house of William 5.
Butler & Co, and Everybody's store.
Inc. Boston, both controlled by the
same parties and which We're placed
In, # la winter
We're adjudged not bankrupt Wednes-
day, by the United States court of APP
peals, which reversed the decree of a
single judge. The court of appeals
held that placing the companies in the
hands of receivers did not constitute
an act of bankruptcy and also that 1t
was not the intention of Congress IN
passing the act in 1903 TO make 1t so.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
MADISON.

The Woman's Association of the
Congregational church resumed lts
regular meetings, Wednesday after
noon. after a vacation during the sum
mer months. Plans were made for an
entertainment to be given. Sept. u.s.
The subject of the program was Mis-
sien Work Along the Maine Coast
Tile dirt eXcavated for the state
road extension on upper Main street
is being used to fill up the depression
on Weston avenue. near the foot of
Head street
Among those from Arson and Mad
ison who attended the meeting of the
Kennebec Valley Baptist Association
in Skowhegan. Wednesday, as dele
gates We're: Mrs. Asher Hilton Rev.
and Mrs. G. b. Southwick, MIR. and
Mrs Asa Nj. Gilman. Mrs. Maud Sa-
bin and Mrs. Charles Lakeman.
Mrs Flora Games. who was called
to Houltor, three weeks ago, by the
death of her stepmother. has returned
to her home in Madison.
Rev. F.. II. Means will fill the pull
pit Of the Congregational church in
Bingham. Sunday morning, for Rev.
T. b. HIATT, who has not recovered
from e recent surgical operation. Rev.
F. w. Weber will preach for Mr..
Means in the Madison Congregational
church.
Harry c. Dunbar of Wellesley Mass,
arrived. Tuesday evening, and is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. league
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Ward and Ar
thur Maxwell of Worcester, Mass,
1ox 10 D,1r ca
FOR 4 few days outing and fishing.
The boys Of the Tri Mu Club of the
Congregational church will be guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Marcellus Viles at
their home in Arson, about 3ls miles
from this village. Supper will he pro-
vided and the boys will meet at the
residence of G. Fl. Vles and march In
a body.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
Fight for and Against Currency
Bill Starts Vigorously in House.

Hayes admitted the value of some or
the bill's provisions and Rep Murdoch
criticized the measure as Hating,
timid. halfway compromising"
The greater part of todags Eepub-
liean opposition to the bill voiced by
Rep. Hayes and Rep. Dyer of Missouri,
WAS based upon the provisions OF the
measure requiring that national banks
subscribe 20 per cent. of their capital
stock and ) per cent. Of their depos-
its as fund To capitalize the federal
reserve banks The return on this
Investment per cent under the bin
the Republicans declared was not
sufficient profit to induce the banks
To enter the system. The broad pow
ers of the federal reserve board and
its Partisan political complexion"
We're also criticized
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
TAKING PRECAUTIONS
To Prevent Anti Foreign Uprisines on
Mexican independence Day.

Mexico City, Sept. 10-Because of
by the American
charge, Nelson O'Shaugnessy, to the
Mexican foreign office as a preventa-
tive measure and in line with the re-
cent declaration from Washington that
the Mexican authorities would be held
responsible for any injury done to
Americans. kilograms at urgent rates
and demanding acknowledgements were
sent. today by order of the Presi-
dent, to all governors to prevent by
all means in their power, demonstra-
tons of any sort against foreigners
on the occasion of the celebration OF
independence Day, Sept. 16. The tele-
grams were sent by DR.. Urrutia, min
lister of the interior
Charge O'Shaugnessy's action was
inspired by rumors, which in recent
Years have always been current just
prior to Independence Day, OF anti
foreign uprisings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
PERRY'S VICTORY.
Continued from Page One)


CT eauinamity. patriotism and devotion
to duty.
I'VE celebrate the centennial of this
battle, not in the spirit of triumphal
victory of arms, but in the deep graf
itude that 100 years has not seen its
repetition. No historical review can
give as much satisfaction to him that
hopes for permanent. international
peace, as the contrast between the
attitude Of the two peoples then and
now.
Ard so we are here. today to mark
the rearing of this beacon light of per-
petual peace. Little could Perry have
thought in the struggle that he had
in building his runy fleet, in the stress
he was under, in the height of battle
in the victory that he announced in
his famous words to General Harri-
son. that his work would be remem-
bered for 100 years as the harbingei
IF perpetual peace; and While we VEN
crate the energy, the intrepidity the
patriotism. the sef-sacrifiee that
brought him and his men their great
triumph, today, we cherish not so much
its evidence of American manhood and
lo"e of country as the teaching that
its memory brings to the world of the
practical possibility of unending love
and peace between International neigh
bors :"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
More Clues in
New York Murder.

New York. Sept. 10.-tn the finding.
late today. Of human leg at Keans-
burg. \. D.. the Hudson county, y. J.,
authorities believed they had added
another part to the dismembered body
OF the young woman found in the Hud-
son river, last week. The latest find
vas forwarded to the morgue at Ho-
bolsen and viii be examined there to
learn if it fits other parts Of The tor
50. The undershirt OF a woman. stain
cd al the neck and waist with blood,
was found, today In the river near
where the first parts Of the body were
picked up. This garment is considered
by the police officials as the NEST i'm
portant clue yet developed in the case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
HADN'T HEARD THE NEWS.
Mrs. Thaw Issues Statement Before
Learning of Deportation.

Montreal, Sept. l0.-Before hearing that
her son had been deported, Mrs Mray
Copley Thaw issued the following state
ment.
This purposely deferred visit of N.Y.
self and younger son, ]. c. Thaw, as well
as the second visit of my daughter and
her husband, Mr. and Mrs. George l..
Carnegie are purely family matters,
prompted by affeetionate interest in the
son and brother, II. Is Thaw
1t is not the intention of any of us
to interfere in the slightest degree with
II. K. Thaw or his counsel in the man.
agement of his case 1t has been demon
strated already that he is ahundantlv
able to manage his own affairs"
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THAW's DEPORTATION.
EfContinued from Page One,

3 ae
bel and his mother of his predica-
ment.
! But wires we're bad and Thaw was
excited and he could make no connec-
tion.. He strobe out on the porch only
10 learn that the chauffeur of the car
had deserted. This man was Thomas
Trihey, substantial business man OF
f,oaticook and he had volunteered TO
Assist the newspaper men, but had not
counted On aiding Harry X. Thaw
Resides, he had not reported his car
On crossing the boundary as required
by the regulations and he was afraid
Sf the consequences. Reluctantly he
turned back, leaving Thaw Tuning on
Che porch of the little hotel.
Then came up Frank Cantn, lear
French Canadian. He was driving 8
small. four-seated car and he was
ready to travel anywhere for money
Sure, will drive you to hell ant
back he assured the fugitive.
Thaw got in and so did two news
paper correspondents. Thaw sat or
the back seat clinging tightly to 6
box of cigars. This was all the bag
gage he carried.
The little car jumped away. Cantir
evidently thought it was race fol
life. Thaw lit cigar and tried to APP
pear calm. His hat swept up and dust
blinded his eyes. The little car took
the Vermont hills like a squirrel
Never mind my hat, shouted the
fugitive. But hold on there, driver
we aon't want to break our neeks
Cantin pulled his ear down to 20
miles. A farm wagon hove in sight.
Thaw seemed frightened for a mo-
ment; then he settled back and tried
to smoke. He could not talk connect
eddy; he could give no idea of what
he purposed to do. He was IKE a
baby or a canary bird suddenly releas-
ed. The miles flew by. Thaw spoke
of the beautiful scenery. The little car
swerved north and was back in Cam
ada again. Thaw grinned. This is
familiar" he said. 4 was along here
coming up"
Gantin gave his car more fuel. Thaw
did not protest. Canaan Vt, could be
seen down the road. Through the lit
tie town the car fairly hummed Ahead
lay the Connecticut river and beyond
1t New Hampshire. Three minutes
more and Thaw was parading about
the public square of West Stewards
town. He wore checked cap, a news
paper man had loaned him to replace
the lost straw and he made no at
tempt to conceal his identity. In fact
he appeared rather proud to let It be
known who he was. Being in New
Hampshire made him breath easier
and he entered the hotel and trief
again to get Montreal on the telephone
Everybody within 50 miles was try
ing to telephone il seemed. and Thau
gave il up az a bad job.
I He lit another cigar and rode opeI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
ALBERT OF MONACO
Arrives for Hunting Trip and Visit to
His Western Oil Fields.

New York. Sept 10,-Prince Albert
Of Monaco. the tiny principality sur
rounding and including the famous
gambling resort of Monte Carlo, ar
rived in New York bay today, on his
yacht, the Hirondelle. for visit to the
United States. II has been reported
that he will go to Wyoming for a bear
hunt and inspect Western oil fields
in which he is said TO have invested
more than $i.000,0o0 The prince IS
travelling incognito.
Prince Albert, who is an intimate
friend of Emperor William of Ger
many, is s. years old His last visit
here was some A. years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
FIRE AT PORTLAND.
Heavy Damage to w. A. Allen & Cos
Plant, Early Thursday Morning.

Portland. Me, Sept. IA fire in the
three story wooden building occupied
by W. A. Allen & Co, manufacturers
of wood mantels, thing and fireproof
furnishings caused a scare in Port
lands mill district, early this morn
nehee street at the foot of Preble
street opposite the old Portland &;
Rochester Railroad station. The flames
made such rapd Roadway that the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The Russian Grand Duke Alexander
Nrichocloyitch. brother-in -law of EN-
pc-or Nicholas, who has been WISHING
in this country at Newport ana New
York. sailed Wednesday, from New
York for France.
The French motorboat Desperjons H.
"Wednesday. won. the first race of the in
ternational motorboat trophy series in
Osborne Bay, England. The winner fin
ished the course of 324 miles in Al min
utes and "a seconds.
REPRESENTATIVE Big Tim Sullivan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
APPEAL REJECTED.
Minister of Interior Decided That
Thaw Should Be Deported.

Ottawa, Ont, Sept 1O.-C. ]. Doher-
ty, as acting minister of the interior
department, today, said he had re-
jected Thaw's appeal from the deei-
sion of the immigration board of in
quiry, upholding the findings of the
board and ordered the deportation of
TlaW forthwith. This order was car
ried out, this morning. The writ of
habeas corpus or writ of prohibition
issued at Montreal. said Mr. Doherty.
did not enjoin the immigration au-
thorities from taking this step.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
GOV FELkER'S STATEMENT.
Will Be Governed Largely by Attof
ney General.

Portsmouth, y. H., Sept. 1o.-"Any
action that | may take in the ThaW
case will he governed largely by the
recommendations of Attorney General
Tuttle," said Coy. Samuel ID. Felker,
today. Gov. Feiker said he had re-
ceived no official notifications
Ia this ease as in all other matters
of the kind | rely ON the attorney gem
eral for legal advice. He is man of
experience in the natter the Gov
ernor said. He added that in MS opin-
in. i is discretionary with The Gov
ernaf whether to grant Il hearing or
not.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.

Washington, Sept. 10.-The Senate to-
night. confirmed the nomination of Jo-
seph +. Willard as ambassador to Spain;
Thomas II. Birch as minister to Portu-
gal: John Ewing as minister to Hondu-
ras. and George W. Buckner as minister
to Liberia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11

Washington. sept. 1o.-0ratorieal
display attcndins the passage OF te9
administration currency bill through
the House began. today, with series
of speeches for and against the meas
ure. The general discussion viii con :
tinae throughout the day and night
sessions of the Heuse until Saturday
evening. The hih will be taken ~
next week in detail.
Chairman Glass Of the banking and
currency committee, father of the bill
Rep. Hayes Of california, Republican
ranking member Of the committee, and
Rep. Murdoch of Kansas, Progressive
floor leader. opened the debate for re-
speetive parties. chairman Glass pre-
scented the bill as a positive cure Tor
the financial ills Of the country; Rep
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-11

loss to the wood working plant was
estimated within Il short time OF the
outbreak of the fire al $2500o.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-04-09

Job Printing and orders
for Engraving OF all kinds. calling
cards. wedding invitations, etc MAYES
PRINTING CO. "a West Government
14IJly