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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The new hree-masted schooner being
built in phippSburg by +. 5. Bowker &
Son will he ready for launching the last
of this month and will be named Will
liam NJ Critchett in honor of a Boston
gentleman.
Willard Dickinson. an electrician at
the oxford mill was instantly killed
while cutting n motor circuit at the
block mill. late Tuesday. at Rumford
He had been employed at that mill
about % years and was a native of
Chatham, y. h. He was about 50
pe.rs old. Two children survive. He
Was Il member of Pennacook Lodge. l.
q. O. f. and of the Loyal Orange
men.
Antonio c. Tieti was before Judge Kee-
gan at Bath, Tuesday, on three com
plants for Illegal possession, illegal
transportation and search and seizure,
He pleaded not guilty in each ease The
dress suit case filled with - half pints
and four quart bottles of whiskey was
seized last Saturday, by Deputy Sheriff
Aderton was the principal evidence in
the case. Tieti claimed the liquor was for
his own personal use and he had it ship
pei in half pint bottles as it would be
handy for him to take to work. He was
found guilty and sentenced to a fine OF
800 and costs and 90 days In Jail in the
search and seizure case and the other two
cases We're continued for sentence He
was ordered TO recognize in the sum OF
5000 for appearance at the October term.
Hit by IA bullet from rifle in the
hands Of boy friend, foy Burgess, aged
Is. Granite street. Auburn, suffered a
flesh wound in the hip. Tuesday. Bun CESS
and his companion, Raymond Shaw, aged
Is, Iosslyn street, Auburn, started out for
a hunt. Shaw carrying the rifle and
thinking that Burgess was behind him
he cooked the gun. A sensitive trigger
did the rest. Burgess had crossed the
road and when the gun exploded Burgess
was struck in the hip. Shaw found "a cart
and carried Burgess to his home where
| ne was attended by Drs. Philoon anc
| Williams. Tuesday sht the doctor:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04

probed for the bullet but IT could not be
found. 1t was removed, Wednesday
morning. The wound was not serious
and the doctors are satisfied that ne
complications will result -4t5-
Rev. Thomas F. Butler of St Jo-
sephis church. Lewiston, who was APP
pointed executor of the estate of the
late Rev. Richard William Phelan of
St. MarYs church. Bath, by Judge
James S. Lowell of the Sagadahot
county probate court. Tuesday, also
receives $1,000 to be used for masses
for the repose of Father Phelan's soul.
The will was dated April %. 1911, ana
was Witnessed by Eugene j. Hart
nett Henry NJ higgins and Judge
John j. keegan. FIR Phelan died.
August .l6. of the present year. His
will provides $1,000 to liquidate the
debt of ST. Joseph,s convent of Deer
ing. He also bequeathed all the
books in his library except those on
theology to this institution. and those
on theology to Father Butler of Lew
iston. To Josephine Ursula Snow
who was his housekeeper ar the time
of drawing the will, he bequeathe
$1,000 and the residue to- his sister
Catherine Phelan of Kildwan, Donna =
hon. County Waterford Ireland
a dramatic incident took place in
the Portland municipal court. Wednes-
day, while Attorney James A. Con-
nellan was making his argument for
the defence in the unlawful possession
case against John J. Flaherty. A voice
in loud tones interrupted the attorney
1t was that of Constable John II
F'laherty. Addressing the court he
said, "Your Honor. this man tpointins
| to Deputy Sheriff George E. Hermann
| is under arrest and he is about t.
leave the court room. | ask that tbs
court order him to renal in" Judge
Merrill inquired of the constable
whether or not he had warrant for
the arrest of Deputy Hermann "The
warrant has been served, your honor,
an dhe is under arrest" Judge Merrill
ruled that Hermann was in custody
of the court. and that if he wanted to
/ leave the court room the constable
might accompany him and this was
done. Attorney Comedian then re-
sumed his argument The arrest of
Deputy Hermann was in connection
with an action for alleged assault
brought by Linwood Cafine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
HUERTA HAS A PLAN.
Will Make Trevino President and
Then Be Candidate in October.

Mexico City. Sept sS-That Gen
Huerta intends to quit the Presidency
in favor of Gen. Geronimo Trevino and
become "a candidate at the October
elections is the statement made. to-
night, by well-known Mexican, close
to the administration, Trevino is
making his way to the capital. and
little effort has been made to disguise
the fact that he has been officially
summoned just how the contemplate
ed succession is to be brought about
has not been disclosed
There are persistent rumors Of i'm
pending changes in the cabinet and it
is said that Gen. Trevino is to be
made minister of foreign relations in
order legally to succeed to the Presi-
dency He WAS reported to be at
Tampico, last night. and is expected
to reach Mexico City, tomorrow.
| The American exodus appears to be
practically at an end Only "a small
percentage of the American residents
of the Capital left.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

+ Policeman a. G. Martin, about /
o'clock Tuesday morning. heard the
brea ing of glass in the alley in rear
of Ha mpshire street. Auburn He
found a man at the window of c. F.
Burleighs grocery store. The man
whipped out revolver and fired at
the officer. Martin returned the shot
and both fired a second shot without
effect before the officer closed in. After
a short tussle Martin knocked him
down with his tWisters and then took
him to the station. He gave his
name as Peter Garland of Boston. He
is rs years old and feet, 10 inches tail
He was arraisued in the municipal
court Tuesday morning, on charges
of assault with intent to kill and at
tempting to break and enter and was
held under $4,000 bonds and remanded
to TAIL
The Baptists of Piseataquis county
and Western Penobscot county Hooked
to Dover. Tuesday, To attend the 74th
annual meeting of the Piseataquis As
ISOLATION of Baptists. Rev. f. T..
Gates. pastor of the Peoples Baptist
church of Dover presided at the open
ing session. The annual sermon was
delivered by Rev. Alexander Douglass
of Hartland Rev. DR. irwin b. Now
er of Watervilie, secretary of the
Maine Baptist Missionary convention,
spoke on Gaining. Holding, Recover
ing"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
Putnam reble.

"A very pretty marriage was Soiem-
inized, Tuesday, at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. James h. Preble of White
field when Ralph Putnam of Pittston
and Grace Preble of Whiteheld were
united by the Rev. c. +. Jones of
| Pittston.
| The bride wore white chiffon over
white messaline with bead trimming
and bridal veil caught up with sweat
peas. The groom wore the customary
black. The bridesmaid, Mrs. Ruth
Preble. wore blue crepe de ci1ene and
, carried bouquet of colored sweet
peas. Wilbur Preble. brother of the
! bride. WAS best man. Miss Nerna
Preble. cousin of the bride, was ring
girl and WAS very Hastily dressed in
white muslin with blue ribbon trim
ming.
| The room was beautifully decorated
and the bridal party stood under an
arch of evergreen and golden glow
from the center of which hung a large
white bell The single ring service
was used. The wedding march was
played by Miss Lizzie Ridley. Supper
was served at the close of the cere-
mony.
Inc groom Is the youngest son oil
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Putnam of Pitts
ton. Mr.. Putnam is direct descend :
ant of Israel Putnam of Revolutionary
fame and was educated at Mt. Shasta.
Cal.
The bride is the youngest daughter
of Mr., and Mrs. James r. Preble and
received her education in the schools
of Whitefield.
The bridal couple will tour outside
tne State They are to reside in
Whitefield. Many and beautiful pres
ents bespeak the esteem of their
friends who wish them a happy mar
ried life.
Among the guests We're Mr.. and Mrs
Geo. Putnam and Albert Putnam of
Pittston; James Preble of Alma. grand
father of the bride; Mrs. Charles Put
nam of Gardiner; Mr.. and Mrs, Charles
Blackman, Alma; Frank McGugin and
daughter Elizabeth; Mrs Noah Coop
er and daughter Ella; Mrs Grace
Walport and son: Mr. and Mrs. Vim.
KIM; Mrs. a. p. Carleton and daugh-
ter Marie. Boston; Mrs. Geo. Clark
and daughter Ruby: Mrs Helen Sproui
and son, Richmond: Miss Daisy
Fowles. Alma; Walter Clark, Gardi-
ner and Reuben Blackman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
Better Navy Yards
Is Recommendation.

Washington, Sept. improvements
and increased facilities for practical
ly every navy yard along the Atlantic
coast were recommended in reports
submitted to Sec. Daniels, today. by
special board which has just com
pleted an investigation of conditions
at all the various plants. Special at
tention was given to the subject of a
great naval station on the Gulf of
Mexico. necessary on account of the
Panama canal, and Pensacola, Fla.
was recommended as the best site for
such an Adjustment.
While urging extensions and i'm
provements at the New York and Bos-
ton yards, the board expressed the
opinion that the increasing congestion
oil commerce at these parts soon would
compel the department 10 give up its
stations there. With one exception all
the reports were submitted with the
boards unanimous approval In the
case of the New orleans yard Rear
Admiral Edwards, the chairman. made
minority report advocating reopen
ing the plant.
The country,s future naval needs,
the committee said will demand that
we possess two stations on the Allan
tic coast and one on the Pacific with
facilities for undertaking the work of
building battleShip at short notlce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
TwitcheII- Beede,

Miss Ruth Beede and Claude NJ.
Twitchell of Farmingdale stole a
march on their many friends when
they We're united in marriage, Tues
day evening, at the Congregational
parsonage by the pastor. DIR. J. Lang
don Quimby. they being unattended.
Mrs. Twitchell is one of the best
known and most popular young ladies,
of F'armngdale. where she has always
resided. She is an accomplished plan
list and has played in all the moving
picture places in the vicinity and Ter
one season was at Amherst, N s. Nh,
Twitehell comes from Berlin. y. H,
but Is now employed at the S. y. War
rem Go. mill as a papermaker. They
will reside with the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Belle Beede,, Farming
dale, for the present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
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WINTHROP.

! Mrs. J. Holman Stephenson and two
children of Colon. Panama, are guests
If Mrs. Stephenson's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Smith.
Mrs. Rose Wellman and Miss Leah
Hoxie are passing couple of weeks
IN Boston.
Mrs. Charette and daughter of Mon
treal are guests at Spert farm.
Miss Carrie Murch has returned to
Brockton, after a months visit with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Howsworth have
returned from visit in Lewiston.
Charles \. Frost and son Ralph of
Wakefield, Mass. were week end
guests of Mr. Frost's mother. Mrs.
Judith Frost. Winthrop Center. Mrs.
Emery Word of Winthrop passed Sun
day with Mrs. Frost.
Miss Adelaide French has returned
to Portland after a 10-davs vacation.
Her guest Miss Mildred Morrison re-
turned with her.
Guy Hayward has returned to New
York. Mr. Hayward was a passenger
on the train wrecked at New Haven,
but informed his parents by tele-
graph that he was unhurt
Mrs. Fannie Cooling and daughter
have returned from Bay Point.
Recent visitors at the heme Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Frost, West Winthrop
We're, Mr.. and Mrs. Nahum Roberts
of Monmouth, Walter f. Pinkham of
Portland and Horace S. True of Port
land. Little Lillian Frost returned to
Monmouth with her grandparents. for
q brief visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
Water Spout Swafnps
Battleship's Launch.-
to Graft.


Newport News. Va, Sept. 3.--Three
petty officers and five seamens FROM
the battleship Nebraska, harffowls
escaped drowning in Hampton Roads,
today. when a water spout. swamped
a launch in which they were heading
for shore at Old Point. The boat went
down near the battleship and the
men managed to keep a.foat until
assistance came. te2.S fitF q
Spectators along the shore saw the
accident and believed that all on
board the little craft had gone down.
News of the rescue did not reach
shore, until tonight.
The storm swamped many small
boats and threatened shipping gem
orally. The Old Dominion Line steam
,er Mobjack, bound from Mobiack Bay
for Norfolk. was reported lost with all
on board, but she reached her pier at
Norfolk safely. tonight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
NATIONAL ATT HOME.

Officer of the day, Capt Snow.
Andrew W. Herbert left, Wednesday.
on a pass to visit relatives in Richmond
Henry w. Greeley, on extra duty in the
hospital. has been returned to Co. b.
George Crosby of Co. A has been taken
to the hospital for treatment
The regular muster for the September
pension payment will begin, at / A, NJ
Thursday. All members must be there
to answer to their name.
Furlouglis We're granted. Wednesday
to: John II. Burgess TO Cambridge:
Warren T. Pierce to Salem; Thomas j.
Stafford to Boston, james o. Wilkinson
to Newburyport
Tbe returns from furloughs. wednes-
day, were: Robert Price from New York
City; Charles Cunningham from Cam
bridge; George r. Spur from Lawrence:
Charles f. Harris from Boston
John T.. Worry left, Tuesday, on a
pass to visit relatives in Bath,
Ralph Lzotte. in charge of the dry
cleaning plant, is enjoying week S
leave with friends in Lewiston.
Henry NJ. Wood. the Home electric
ian. has returned to his duties, after
a visit to his cid home in Charlotte
town. p. T.. T.
Harrison Nj. Gould and Peter Dulac,
clerks in the Quartermaster's depart
ment, are again at their duties. after
passing few days in Boston.
John Gallagher. late navy, spanish
War has been dropped from the rolls.
Michael J. Moore. late Co. A. Z. L.
S. Inf. Spanish War; and Theodore Fl.
Hunnewell, late 18th Mass. Inf, have
been granted discharges.
John Gerard, of East Livermore,
late CO. G. 4th. L. $. Inf. and Giles O.
Bailey, of Bridgton, late Co. X, 10, Me
Inf. were admitted. Tuesday.
Charles w. Savage, steam filter here
for the past two years. has resigned
and after months vacation will leave
/ for Rockland Ill. Truman Taylor oil
Gardiner has been detailed to fill the
j vacancy,
| Alfred W. Fuller has resumed his
duties as cook in the Home hotel aftei
a six-weeks vacation.
! Patrick Burke of Co. Fl, has beer
taken to the hospital for treatment.
Timothy J. Crowley, former mem
her. is in the hospital, temporary-at
pest, awaiting readmission.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04

Montreal, Sept Sex President
Taft was elected president of the
American Bar Association. this after
noon. at the close of the annual meet
ing.
Ex- President Taft in his address,
this afternoon made strong plea
for higher and broader and more
comprehensive standards for admis-
sion to the bar He denounced the
practice of law solely as means of
livelihood. apart from social and com
munity aspects of the profession.
The association. after eleeting Of
fieers. adjourned its business session
preparatory to the last event of the
convention. the banquet. tonight. Thu
members went into joint meeting with
the American Institute of Criminal
Law and Crimiology. which called its
fifth annual convention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04

Spring street has recently been re-
paired by the city street crew and is
nov. receiving coating of gravel. The
city bank, where the gravel has been
taken, for. a long time, is now nearly
exhausted and. new vein is being
opened up. AS all the large stone and
refuse that was not used has been
dumped where it was most convenient,
it is now necessary to clear this away
to get to the new vein and the haul
ing has been slow. for the last few
days There is enough of the mate
rial to last many years in the new
vein AS the stone crusher is now To-
Gated in that vicinity. the large stones
can easily and cheaply be used in this
work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
EX-President Taft Is Elected
Pres. of American Bar Assn.

Orrin N Carter, supreme cour.
justice of Illinois, the institutes pres
ident, discussed problems of criminal
law and criminology. which need
scientific study and investigation, he
said. since a general spirit of unrest
and criticism exists.
What we need as a basis for all
eur work is the facts gathered from
experience in this and other coun-
tries" Judge Carter said. ITO do this
we must have the best thought Of
the men actually in the harness ant
of teachers writer's. criminologists and
all others interested in these greal
problems" ,sF
Justice Carter in defense of the
courts, said the matters for which
they are often criticised are the faults
of legislative enactment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
EAST WINTHROP.

Mr.. and Mrs. j, H. Marrow passed
Monday, sept /, the 49th anniversary Of
their marriage at Woodland Camp. Lake
Cobbosse 4cuntse. the pleasant summer
home of Henry A. Wood and daughter
Mary of BrCoklme, Mass. Mr. and Miss
Wood are cousins of Mrs. Marrow. The
Woods are royal entertainers and in hon
or of this occasion had provided boun-
tiful dinner for their guests Fruit. ice
cream aud cake bearing the figures -
was furnished in abundance Other
guests present were: Mrs. l.. p Rand.
sister of Mr. Wood and Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Buker of Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
ONE STRIKE ENDED.
Sturtevant Blower Employees Accep,
Terms-Other Strike Continues.

Boston, Sept 3-rhe strike of EN-
ploves of The Sturtevant Blower
Works in Hyde Park. controlled by
Gov. Foss was ended. tonight. by the
acceptance by the strikers of terms
offered them by the management of
the works. No details of the agree
ment were made public.
1t was announced that the strike at
the Becker Milling Machine Works,
also controlled by the Governor, Will
continuee. Employees of both plants
have been out, since Jan. /. They
demanded an increase in wages and
improved working conditions. About
1900 men and women struck at the
Sturtevant works and 200 at the Beck
ef pjaDt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
ELECTRIC LIGHT. MEET
At Worcester--No Records and Some
or Star Men Defeated -

Worcester. Sept S,--The q largest
crowd that ever saw a. track. meet hi
this city attended the, annual electric
light meet Of the New England fair.
tonight Expectations Of a great fhife
performance were not fulfilled. a Nor
man e. Taber, former Brown star:
Abel Kiviat of the Irish American A.
G., New York: and James Powers Aof
the Boston A. A. did not run trtie 10
form. Powers was third to Higgins
of Worcester. who won in 4nlinutes.
So 1-5 seconds. The other two did not
place. Fl. p Drew of Springfield wbn
the 100 yards handiIy.
Melvin Sheppard ofsthe Irish Ameri-
tan "A. c., WAS defeated in the quar-
ter-mile by e c. DeSaufnes Of North
Dorchester. rhe. high jump was won
by H. Barwise of Boston A. A, With
6 feet. | inch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04

BY tunneling under a 15-foot wall
which surrounded a field where fhey
were at work. Wednesday, five mildly
insane prisoners at the state Asylum
at Middleboro. Mass. escaped Two
of them. Thomas Sullivan OF sprfng
field. who has been an inmate. since
1895. and John Melia of Newton, were
recaptured in Bridgewater. "Wednesday,
night. by officers of the institution
The others. Dean Dempsey Of Glcu-
cester. Edward r. Russell of warehen
and James o Deian of Attleboro werv
still at large at a late hour None Of
the trio is regarded as dangerously IN
sane. All were committed for minor
offenses and regarded as TRUSTEES,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
LOLA NORRIS LIED
But Says II Was to Save Caminett,
Whom She Then Loved.


San Francisco. Sept. 3s@-Loia Nor
Drew Caminetti for alleged violation
of the Mann white slave act tina.
she had given false testimony about
her relations with Cafiihettf Recall
ed to the stand TO explain her frs.
efforts To- shield Caminetti and 'Dfgss,
Immediately after tEeir arrest al
Reno. she owned frankly that she had
not told the truth and to that exten.
her %tredibility as a witness and. the
value of her story to the govern
ment was shaken. but her explana-
tfon was that she had lied to save the
man she loved and whom she then
trusted is = 80
Mrs Caminetti followed her with
testimony throwing Interesting side
lights on the 'strangie.'. but in tbs
main a repetition Of what She hal
previously told for the benefit Of Diggs
at his trial. She made willing and
even eager witness for her husband
Tomorrow, caminetti will begin
his personal defense with his own ac-
count of how he happened. Incident
ally and accidentally to leave his
wife in Sacramento with baby tilree
weeks old. when he fled across the
California line with Lola Norris
Caminetti does not deny hts acts.
he seeks to qualify by the motives
from which they sprang. His de
fence. as stated. today, by his coun-
sci is to all intents and purposes the
same as that put forward by his COM
panion. Diggs. convicted on like
charges 5skssz
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
PASSENGER WILL RECOVER.
Man, Who Was Injured in Aeroplane
Wreck. Assured of Recovery.

Rutland. Vt. Sept. S--Judge j Dyer
Spelmau. who was passenger with Avi-
ator Schmidt, when the latter's aeropiane
plunged to earth at the Rutland fair.
yesterday, killing the pilot, is practically
assured of recovery. physicians at the
Rutland hospital said. today Although
Judge Spellman was. caught in the ma
chine lust as Schmidt was, he rniracu-
loasly escaped without a broken bone
after the 400-foot drop. and burns which
he received when his clothing caught fire
from the wrecked engine. We're his prin-
cipaI injuries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
Unity of Nations, Particularly
Anglo-Saxons, England's Policy.

good Of the world its peace and bet
terment.
According to Mr. Raw1e's statement,
the lord chancellor said.
It is official and is intended to be
SO. IT is the declared policy of the
British government, announced through
my address 10 the world 1t will be
published in London before [ get
home, and it will be published imme-
dsately in French. German. Russian
and Chinese
Sir Edward Grey. the British for
eign minister, Mr., Rawle said. went
over tae address. line for line. stamp
ing itS, every word with his official
approval.
according to Mr.. Rawle the lord
chancellor attributed to the foreign
minister's ability and qualities the So
luton of the Balkan troubles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
~ Parker-Gotd

Ralph Parker of this city and Miss
Elizabeth Colder of Augusta were mar
ried, Tuesday forenoon. at the Congre-
sational. parsonage. by Rev. ]. Langdon
QuimbY, They We're unatte nded and af-
ter q few days at camp will return to
Augusta. Mr.. Parker is one of the
popular young men of the city and is
employed at the State House at Au-
gusta. Mrs. Parker is a popular Au-
gusta young lady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-04
DELIBERATE SUICIDE. -
Elderly. Mar, Fearing insanity,
Throws Himself Under .. Train, !.

aUakdate. MASS, Sept s.-lAsi eIferiy
man who aiighted from the ISL, cetis
trail Massachusetts train at OakdAfe
this afternoon. threw himself under
the wheels of the rear car as the train
started and his body was cut in two
at the waist. " ~ etEsf fsF'ai sssstf
A card on him was Addressed Theos
dore Norris. Princeton. N J. 1t read:
I Il have fear of being insane. On
my way to Northampton. Good bye
Father"