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Evening journal., 1913-03-03

Special to THE EVENING JoURNAh'
WASHINGTON. d c., March B.
United states Senator Henry A. du-
Pont this afternoon won his long and
unceosiue asht for ihe rains'afowens
10 ,hc West Point Military Academy
OF Ralph ] sasse. OF Delaware ltlh-
cott II Freeland, Tatnall D. slmkns
and James d. Christian when the
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
MR. L0Rp GOES ABROAD

Arthur P. Lord left here yester-
day 70. New York and will sail to-
morrow on the Mauretania for Paris,
France. Mr.. Lord will remain abroad
indefinitely in the interest of the
powder company and also the dotei
DUPONT.
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, March 3d.
Fair tonight and tomorrow
morning; probably unsettled
weather in the afternoon" was
the weather bureaus Inaugural
ton forecast, issued today OIL
cials said there probably"
wouldn't be rain or snow-but
just unsettled
Four years ago today. the
weather bureau forecaster good
weather for the fourth. One of
the worst blizzards in the his
tory Of the city put in its ap-
pearance--a bareback" the
weather officials said.
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
HIT WOMAN WHO
LOANED HER DRESS

Ethel Miller, colored. was fined s.
and costs in City Court toda. for as
saulting Annie Washington also
colored. although she clai sad she did
not strike Annie. The trouble came
after Ethel had loaned her suit TO
Ethel, and, according to Ethel. the
suit was returned with snuff spilled
over the front and several buttons
missing IN fact Ethel said Annie had
become intoxicated while wearing the
suit
Annie denied that she had been
drunk while dressed in Ethels best,
bit Judge ChurehmaH said that was
not The question at issue and the fine
was imposed.
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
rALL ONLY STrNS BOY.

Thomas Quinn. aged z years fell
from the second story OF his parents
home at Conrad and Franklin streets
on Saturday but aside from being
stunned. escaped injury
Evening journal., 1913-03-03

WASHINGTON, March 3.-What
sort of weather will we have for the
of President Wilson has
been the question agitating Washing
ton for some weeks All remember
the storm OF four years ago which
spoiled the outside features of Presl-
dent raft's Inauguration and forced
him to take the oath OF office In the
senate chamber Great preparations
had been made for the usual
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
n. IAFT INAUGURAL STAND WHICH WAS MOI QSED n

outside inauguration. but the huge
grand stand was deserted. though a
few enthusiasts stood around hoping
that the weather would clear enough
for the exercises to be carried out as
planned. lt is probable that the
weather men will be more consider
ate of President-elect Wilson, they
having today predicted a fair and
warm Tuesday for the eastern section
of the United States
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
cnM rrNcnfRs WorLD FIcHT MEAIcANs
49, rrRIsn q nLIEzAnD

Hy The United rroes
HUFFAlo Mar s-rhree dead and eleven injured
was TIE record eqae afer ono Of the worst biz
cards years Tho vino struck mark Of 7s miles ~ hour L
vas laden sh snow around he aerc
DEcAS PROSECUTION AGAINST THREAD TRUST
B5 The United Press
TRENTON D.. Mar suH for DISSOLUTION Of az alleged
Unread brought the United states court bere b.
das BY Attorney acunr ior the Fsdsai dsDar
iasuco
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
PATERSON NIIIs IDLE.

plrrnsoS uIIs IDLE.
ny Ihe United Press
PATTERSON ~ 81 sar s-No atteapt pas made today to
operate any Of be tn whose uorhere strike There
wac biz guard o. pole sttn oi the principal tacioriss
cow ruScnFns WOULD FIGHT MEMcASs
By The United Press
DOUGLAS ARD sar s-Arnsd egvhoys contiaued 70 pour
that may come as The result OF yesterdays
Mexican soldiers end trooperr OF tho Ninth cavalry.
Evening journal., 1913-03-03

SELECTING SPRING MILLINERY.
Miss. Martha Sooy. Of 1D3 West
Tenth street has gone TO New York
to select her spring millinery stock.
Evening journal., 1913-03-03
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, March ;.
For Delaware: Fair and
warmer tonight; Tuesday
unsettled; moderate winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29
KENNEBEC.
CHINA.

SOUTH-Mrs. e /. Haskell left, Fri
day. for Maiden. Mass. where she will
visit her son.
The executive committee of the {. +.
Society met at the home of Miss Grace
Jones, Thursday evening
Mrs james Austin left, Friday MORN
ing, for Athol, Mass, where she Will
visit her son and daughter
Mrs c. W. Allen and Miss Eliza Wen
STAY made business trip to Waterviile.
Tuesday.
Miss Bascombe, of Massachusetts. is
stopping at the home of Mr.. and Mrs L.
w. Jones.
Charles Allen is saving wood with his
gasoline engine for the farmers in this
vicinity.
y social was held at Erskinc Academy,
Thursday evening.
Much sympathy is felt for Rue
Thompson IN the painful accident with
which he met, last week. While chop
ping wood he cut his toe, nearly severing
it from his foot. He is getting on Well
at present.
Harvey II. Jones has been i'll with ton
silitis at the Moses Brown School, Prov
idcncc.
Miss Ermina l.. Jones of Mt Holyoke
is passing the Easter recess at the nome
of her uncle, Rev Frank e. Jones, Som
erset Mass.
Roscoe Jones and Harvey II. Jones of
Moses Brown School, Providence, are
visiting at the home of Daniel Jones in
Lynn, Mass.
Mrs. Herman Morgan returned home,
Wednesday, from Augusta General hos
pital' where she has been for two weeks
for medical treatment
Hofatio Harrington, who lost a nice
COW week or SO ago was very kindly
remembered by neighbors and friends
who presented him with sum of money
towards getting another cow. He wishes
to thank everybody for the kindness
which he greatly appreciates.
Mr.. and Mrs w. j. Thomson and
daughter Florence returned home
Thursday, after having passed the white,
| in Augusta.
Mrs Ira Haskell left. Wednesday. fol
| Boston, where she will visit her son anc
other relatives for two weeks. She wa.
accompanied by Mrs. James Austin.
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Flower Dance Given by the
Local Telephone Girls.
Two Engagements Announced
Somerset Co. Statistics.
A Business Change...parenis Day
Observed at JeWett Street School.

Following are the vital statistics for
Somerset county for the past week:
Marriages: Pleasant Pond, Earl j.
Bean and Annie Martin; North Arson,
Clarence Witham and Mrs. Sadie Lam
caster; North Arson, Walter Copp and
Mrs. Belle Rolle, both of Embden.
Births: Canaan, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ivory
Burrill, daughter: SkoWhegan, to
Mr.. and Mrs !. G. Pierce, son;
SkoWhcgan, 10 Mir. and Mrs. K. +.
Bramhall. Il son; Hincklcy to Mr.. ana
Mrs Blaine Richardson, a son. Deaths:
Skowhtgan, Mrs. Myrtle T.. tBroWn)
Cleveland; North Madison, George Me
Color: Brideton. David Ordway, aged
about 60 years; Silver City. New Mex
leo Dwight F. Smith of SkoWhegan,
aged I31 years; Rome, Leonard Blais-
dell; Piasheld, Mrs. Sarah Flagg;
PittsGcld, Mrs. William j. Norris. aged
IS years; Skowhegan, Matte Midget
aged n years; skowhegan, Henry l..
Murphy, aged months
Miss Grace Russell, who has been
rassine the Easter week with her sis
tcrs. Mrs Reuel Copp and Mrs. Isaac
Wheeler, has returned to North Ber-
wick,
Tie announcement of the engagement
of Stephen Pepper Of Concord, Mass,
tc Miss Ellen Hoar, granddaughter Of
the late Senator George +. Hoar OF that
city was announced. recently Mr
Pepper is the son of the artist. Charles
Pepper. and Frances Coburn Pepper
who was a Skowhegan girl
Miss Emma Written and her niece
Miss Alice Written, have removed
from their former home, in the Wads-
worth house to the Cyrus w Good
rich house. ON upper Madison avenue.
Word has been received here Of the
engagement of Miss J May Morrill,,
daughter of George Morrill, of this
town. to Byron Pryor Goodwin OF Bos-
ton Miss Morrill, was graduated from
S<ovhegan High school in 1906, being
the valedictorian of her class
Deputy Sheriff William Taylor of
Jaci.man brought Lewis Newton, omar
Poulin and Theodore Poulin to SHOW
Hogan. Thursday, under arrest for IL
quor selling They We're admitted to
bail ander $500 each for their appear
ance at the next term of court.
1t was reported. Friday, that Fred
Dow co. had sold the business To ID.
A. Levine This is one of the Oldest
clothing firms in the town. 1t was Tor
merly known as Dow x Garter MI.
Dow. ii is understood, will now en-
gage himself in the motorcycle bust
ness MI Levine is graduate Of Yale
college. and has been considered one
of the bess halfbaclIs IN football in
! 90 bar j.. q f1Gpcnq n
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events held here for some time was
the Flower dance in Grange hall, Fri
day evening. given under the auspices
If the telephone girls, the committee
composed of Miss Vera Bearee, Miss
Calla Kennedy. Miss Lila Pierce, Miss
Edith Heald and Miss Ethel Litchtield
Decorations consisted ef red ana Whlte
roses with green bouShs Inc Gardeh
scene was represented and TO one slde
af the room We're two booths with very
pretty decorations from which re
freshlnents of punch We're served. Mu-
sic was furnished by TONNES Orch
estra. Among those present from out
Of town we're: Norma Fins Miss Jes-
sic Suauldirg. Guy Badger Plttsiielu'
Stanley Dove, Dover MIR. ana MIS- M
z. Abbott, Rumford.
Frank Parsons Went, Friday, to DEAD
River and will later go to Seattle WASH
where he will pass the summer.
w. l.. Bonney, former principal OF
Skowheean High school, was in town.
Friday.
RAYMOND Smith has gone TO Silver
civ. New Mexico, from Montana, to ac-
company the body of his brother,
Dwight. TO ShuNHtSaA' "H'io
services will be held, next week. Mr..
smith is a forester in Montana
Parents day was observed, Thursday
afternoon, at the Jewett street school
and Supt. l.. w Gerrish was also pres
ent. lie stated, Friday, that the work
that Mrs. Copp as teacher was doing in
the school was remarkable. In Few
time she has taken pupils who
could neither read nor write and taught
them both branches. literary ana mu-
steal program followed the drill.
There is every indication that the
High school will have the best baseball
team in it's history, this season. The
team is now being organized and mon
are getting ready to make trials. There
are three men out for pitchers, Dumont,
Sanders and LacaSce. the latter prom
Using to be a little the strongest Shum-
way will undoubtedly be the catcher,
and Taylor first. Bob Emery, Fred
Weston and Dumont are trying for in
field. For the field Roy Pooler Fred
weston and Charles Alexander are ri
walls Shumway is captain and Taylor
manager,
L.ivingstones day will be observed
Sunday, at the Bethany church. In the
morning the pastor will devote his SER
mon to the life and character of David
Livingstone. In the evening addresses
will be given by Guy Pennefl, Mrs, Ma
bel Judkns, George Thompson. y group
of boys will have part. Raymond Fogg
and Ralph Merriam will speak.
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MADISON.
Women's Home Missionary
Society Meets, Thursday.
Surprise Party Is Given Master
willie Robbins, on Birthday.
Rev. N. E. Curran AnxiousIy Awaits
News from Friends In Peru, 0.

The Women's Home Missionary So
eiety met, Thursday afternoon, with
Mrs. j. A. Betcher at the Methodist
parsonage. The program, consisting of
reading from the study book for the
year and several other appropriate
readings, was in charge of Mrs. Phoebe
Haywood. After the program came a
social hour and refreshments were
served by the hostess
Rev. NJ. r. Curran of this place is
one Of those, who are anXiously await
ing news from relatives in the flood
district of the central West. Mr. Cur
ran has relatives in Peru which is one
OF the towns hardest hit in Indiana.
A large advance sale of tickets is
reported for the entertainment to be
given, Monday evening, in Union hall
.,nder the auspices of Sterling Rebekah
ard Indian Spring Lodge, |. o. Q. f.
A supper will be served by the Rebek-
abs IN the banquet hall, from $50 to
40 O'Clock. Miss Maud Andrews OF
Augusta will be present as reader and
Miss Arlen McKenney of the Boston
Conservatory of music as vocal soloist'
The proceeds Of the evening will go
for the |. O. o. +. home to be erected
in Auburn.
Master Willie Robins was given
Surprise party. Thursday evening by
n company of young friends, the oc-
casion being his birthday. The evening
ms passed with games and music
and refreshments were served.
Miss Mary Batemah and Miss Eu-
Iefa Greene of the Westbroek Seminary
arrived ii6me, FRIDAY. to pass "a lie"
days with their parents
The members of the parsonage c'lS'
zof The C,onerega tional church VIII meet
saturday afternoon, in the ehurch YES
try to re-organize and make plans Iot
work to be done by the club IN the mex
f,sw weeks.
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WINTHROP.
Literary Club Meets with
Miss LueIIa BeaIe.
Evelyn Thompson Enteriains
Friends on Ninth Birthday.
EIbridge Ingham Dies in Portland
hospital, Undergoing Operation.


Miss Nettie Moore of Portland has
been a guest, this week, of Mrs. f. p.
Sturtevant
Is Miss Bertha Gray has returned 10
Passaie and Bert Gray to Worcester,
Mass after a visit with their parents,
Mr.. and MI-s.Ge0rge Gray.
Mrs, A. J. Crowell has been visiting
her nephew in Auburn.
Miss Dora Libby is at home from
Waterville on account of illness.
Elbridge Inghain was taken. Friday.
TO the Maine general hospital. Port
land, for an operation for an advanced
case of appendicitis. This is the fourth
case OF the kind within a week.
Miss Hazel Shaw has gone to Bel.
fast To pass the Weekend. She will
sing, sunday at the North Congre-
gational rhurch in that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Parrish and
son Malcolm have been visiting friends
in West Winthrop
The Wiutlhbi iAIiterary Club met
this week, with Miss Lucia Beale.
The program:a Roll CALL Current
events; review, conducted by Miss
Harriet Weston Egypt of Today"
MIS- H. X. Benson, n revolution III
Egypt" Mrs. r. Crawford McIlroy:
pronunciation drill conducted by Miss
Beale
Miss Evelyn Thompson entertained
as guests on her ninth birthday, Alice
Wood, Alice Moulton, Jessie Thomas,
2 EIinor Bishop Dorothy Hanaaford,
Doris Cooling, Marjorie and Esther
~Rewell, and Barbara. and Marcia
,Pinkhahi, and Le6la ana Bonita Tolle
Games and refreshments were enjoy
cd and the young hostess was we'll re-
membered with gifts
Rev c. f. Sargent win preach, sun
.da nlorhing.-at the Congregational
church.
, Mrs. iJanet Williams of Lewiston is
in town. called by the illness OF Mrs.
Everett Harding 1874
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New York Produce Market.

New York. March 2s
FLOrR-Quiet but steady.
WHEAT-Spotfi nm: No northern
Duluth 80 fob atioat Bonded wheat.
May and July closed 81.
COBN-Spot firm.
OATS-Spot steady
FEEp-Easy.
BRAN-Western. 100 pound sacks. % 80.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 100 pound sacks,
2075m2100.
CITN-i6a Id. sacks 2i60
PORK-Firm.
LARr-steatiy1 mladle west Il5oatil60.
SIfGNR-Raw steauS ihhstovado 81
test 29s; centrifugal % test 3is molasses
50 test 273 refined quiet.
BCTTER-Aetive and higher; receipts
GIGS tubs creamery extras 4lni3, mSts ~
d40: seconds 37a3S: thirds 3iet36; cream
onds and thirds 336fs6; state dairy finest
3SGl39: good to prime 39di37. common TO
fair 27IG2: process extras 2SamZ9l; hrsts
27Ia2S seconds 25a26l; imitation cream
cry firsts 27a3S: factory held 2SAf26; fac
tory current make fiIsts %. seconds ~
I25: packing stock held 24na; packing
stock current make No. 2 "a; No. 2eHZa
EGGS-Unsetted. receipts Ill OZ case
fresh gathered extras - nrstS zVMzli
seconds fg9m9 thirds 1905. fresh gath
cred dirties No. II; do. No. ltat.-sl.
grade checks Hail; state. IA. ana near
nv hennery whites good to large new
laid 92n39i. do. selected whites detectlye
in size or color 20lM222; western gather-
cd whites 205022: state, Pa. and nearby
hennerv browns -; do. gathered DfoWlls
and mixed eolors 20al21h.
OTATOES-Steady and unchanged.
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Richmond Va March 2S.-Floy]
Allen and his son Claude the only
two Of the FfillsVille gunner 10 pay
the penalty for the Carol courthouse
murders year ago, were electrocuted
in the State penitentiaEy. shortly af-
ter | p NJ. today, after Il dramatic
11th hour attempt to save them had
been thwarted by Governor Mann I'M
eXpectedlY returning To the capital
and thus preventing the lieutenant
governor from acting upon request
for a Communication.
The old mountaineer, once terror of
a whole section of the Blue ridge. and
his strapping young son, We're electro
cuted within 10 minutes of one anoth-
er. The old man, who went to, the
chair shaken but brave, was pro-
neuneed dead at l. 26 o'clock. His SON
namesake of 4 United States senator,
was dead at f.35.
The last attempt to save the Al
lens was sprung, just after midnight
this morning, when, with Governor
Mann on his way to Trenton. \. J.,
attorneys and sympathizers with the
convicted men appealed with Lieut.,
Gov. Sllington to commute the death
sentence. Governor Mann had at the
last moment again refused to inter
fere and the warden of the penitenti-
airy, doubtful of the authority of the
lieutenant governor, called fer an
opinion from the state attorney gen
eral. but meanwhile delayed the exc
cution which was to have taken place
at sunrise.
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arr making considerable Roadway was
3rdmed, today. Prices rose smartlv In
al quarters such important stocks rs
Riding. Union Pacific and Amalgamat-
edgained two points or more 1t was
fe that the worst had been told of the
fol disaster, and there was Il disposition
tolismiss il as an active market factor
II factors effective earlier in the week.
whh were oVerShadowed temporarily
bylhr flood, reasserted themselves and
strSs of all classes We're III good de-
md. Heavy buying orders We're exc
euN In some of the leading stocks The
ipcascd demand WIS attributed largely
10 he tenor of European advicess of Il
desite Improvement in the outlook
abg,d. 1t was felt that this market
ia, not registered the normal effect OF
pe,e was near and of relaxation. of
thetnoney strain abroad owing to the
reirSsing domestic inlluences. london
bout moderately here, chiefly Canadian
Padc and the copper stocks. In this
malet the demand game largely from
the shorts, although the breadth and
Susined strength of the market indi-
cate that absorption of stocks was in
proass in tpliet way.
III copper stocks We're helped by the
in1pFng tendency of the metal mar
ket Exports for the month 10 date are
the ugest on record. and strong
mopN statement is looked for
Anher favorable bank statement is
for tomorrow Preliminary es-
currey, pointed 10 a cash gain of ST.
609.0e
Bors were irregular. with some of the
pacif and Southern lines heavy. Total
salespar value. s2.850.eo0 United States
bolid:were unchanged on call.
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BOW DOM.

NoRTH-Noses Lydston aged -
vears. PASSED away, early "Wednesday
morning. after painful illness, cover
ing a few months. Burial was nlaue'
Friday. in the family lot III the NoF'Ii
Bowdoin cemetery.
Mrs Elsie Libby and little daughter
of Litchfield have been passing lew
avs in Rowdoin. at the home OF her
norerts Mr. and Mrs w. y. Pratt
q NJ Allen is saving wood through
This vicinity with his gasoline outllt.
I,rban Small is at home from a le"
weeks stay in Glen, \. II.
Miss Emily Hickey from Boston
who is IN i'll health, is staying at 'he
home OF her father, George hickey
Harry Green is visiting his parents
in Amesbury, Mass.
Mrs w. b. Hervey has returned
from visit with relatives in various
cities in New Hampshire and Massa-
chusetts.
Frank Everett is building a new
cIted at his house on the WadsWoftt
place -,
Edmond TAR has returned from the
N. c. G. hospital. where he under
went a successful operation fer app
pendicitis
c. II. Allen, Wednesday, sold fins
woke Of red Durham oxen, Sirtlnl
nearly S feet. for beef TO Mr. Stack
pole Of Freeport.
~. b. Hervey has recently housh'
a rev driving horse.
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The Last Desperate Attempt to Save
Lives Fooled by Gov. Mann's Hasty
Return to Virginian Soil, Polling
Communication by the Lieut.. Gov.
The Father Meets Death Pale and Shaken Son
BriSky and COoy--Bolh Were Once 1enOTs.

Governor Mann's son, hearing of
the plan to ovcrturn the final decision
Of his father intercepted the COVER
nor by telegraph at Washington. The
governor Immediately crossed the Po-
tomae river to Virginia soil and then
telegraphed to Richmond: 4 am the
Governor of Virginia and | am in
Virginia.
Father and son, occupying separate
cells, heard the death warrants read
a few minutes after l o'clock. Tears
were in Floyd Aliens eyes as he look
ed upon his boy, who stood firm be-
hind the steel bars across the corri-
dor. There was a pathetic farewell
as the old nountaineer bent and
feeble, was led away. The guards on
either side of him held his arms as
they marched through the door into
the death Gambler. Two minutes after
he entered the room the signal was
given and the current WAS turned on
When the prison surgeon announced
that Floyd Allen was dead the body
was hastily removed and the guards
went back for Claude, who walked in
brislsly and glanced coolly at the wit
nesses. There was less delay in ar
ranging the straps for the second "N-
animation, one minute elapsing he
fore the power was applied.
FLOYD Allen was mutterins PRAYER
as he was placed IN the chair but
CLAUDE was stole. The Rev George
Mcdaniel spiritual adviser to the
prisoners. had to be lifted into his
ear as he left the prison
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Boston Produce Market.

Boston. Mafch ~
~ ba1. and straw are strictly whole
sale for carload lots 20 iobbers Al othet
mutations represent prices TO the re-
'BEt;F-Dressed unchanged; whole cat
W RRI7NE-trnchanged q. 75d22.oe. ,,.,o.
BIrT'TER-iIigheri northern 0'aa ~
" eC1Hf1EESE-s steady: n. Y. twins $50 So.
CORN-Steady; No. , yellow o9sMv'. %
EGGS-Firm. choice 29d26i western =
@i TSioUR-Firm; spring patse,n1tt. 1000.
HAY-Firm; No ! grace -i"--'
I,AMBS-Firm; spring 1905.
J,ARD-Unchanged; pure X. o.eyae
MINED FEED-Unchanged 20 %.
OATS-Unchanged; No : clipped WINE
~ ORK-Unchanged: medium backs z5'@
d2t25, ,,.,,ito ,t56,19e
STTGAR-Steadv. graduated 45o
VEALS-Steady, sails.