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Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-12

Ever notice how eager one doctor
is not to boast OF the ability OF an.
other
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-12

Plies CURED IN 6 TO T4DAYs
Your uTui .gl>t Will refund money h FALU ONT
MENT tLfls 60 cure any case Of itching blind.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-12
Give Cardui a trial.

NJ B--H'rite 10: Chattanooga Medicine Co.,
Ladies Advisory Dept, Chattanooga, Tenn, for
St1ciai Intersections on your case and 64page book,
wrapper. Adv.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-12

Write for book saving young chicks. Send us
names Oft friends that use incubatOra and gef
book free, Rasall Remedy Co., Blackwell, okla
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
NATIONAL HOME.
Iogus Shows The Hazards
How to Play, 10 to 3.
Fair Number OtFur|oughs, Pass
es and Returns TO Branch.
officer Of the Day, Capt. Smith.
Other Home lettings.

The Home team defeated the +. +
Hazard nine of Gardner, here, Sat
urday afternoon, 10 to 3, in d fin
game of ball. The local boys played
an errorless game, batted well and
certainly had things their way this
time. Lizotte pitched good game and
although he allowed hits, kept them
scattered, and the visitors were only
able to get three runs, the first in the
second, Bredo was passed and scored
on the double of Golden. The next orr
| in the sixth inning when Smith lit
for a double and scored on the single
of Sawyer, and the last in the seventh.
Gipson forced Golden at second, stole
Two bases and scored on the hit Of
Black.
Togus hit quite freely and with mis-
plays of the visitors piled up 10 runs
in the eight innings they were at bat.
Wood, Talbot. Carthaus and Barker
seemed to be doing something most of
the time and pulled off some fine
plays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
Weston Completes
l546=Mile Walk,

Minneapolis, Mimi, Aug. 3.-Amid
the roar of cannon, the Changing of
bells and the footing of whistles sat
urday. Edward Payson Weston com
pleted his tramp of more than 1900
miles from New York City here.
The aged pedestrian after changing
his plans after leaving the metropolis.
added 100 miles to his original sched
uie and walked 1546 niles Leaving
New York on June >, Weston was due
to reach Minneapolis. on Aug. >, but
when he reached saltwater, Mimi,
July Is, he was four days ahead Of
his schedule.
Weston arrived at the line dividing
Minneapolis and ST. Paul at Ills, from
pany of Boy Scouts, several hundred
members of the Minneapolis Athletic
Club and a platoon of mounted police
through the streets of Minneapolis TO
the site of the clubs new building
The parade was Witnessed by an i'm
mense throng.
At 12.15 Weston laid the mortar on
the corner stone of tine new club
building, which is to be a History af-
fair.
Gov. Eberhart walked with the pc
destrian from the starting place in
st. Paul to the city limits Mayor Wal
lace G. Nye of Minneapolis met the
party at Midway, walking a part of
the way into the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
HUMiLIATINo POSITION.
Justice Gerard Cannot Find SuitabIs
Embassy Quarters in Berlin.

Berlin. Aug. 3-Justice James W. Ger
ard of New York, who has been rendered
the post of ambassador to Germany by
President Wilson, after spending several
days here in vain search for new quar-
tiers for the embassy, is much discour-
aged at the outlook. Justice Gerard has
inspected all the available houses in Ber-
lin and said, tonight. that unless he sue
ceeded in securing a place adapted to the
requirements of himself, his family and
the embassy he was seriously consider
ing reclining the post of ambassador.
He added that the present embassy.
the lease on which will expire, April l.
is too cramped for his needs, but that he
has been unable to find a substitute. al
though he is willing to pay for 1t out of
his private means. The justice says he
is unwilling TO come to Berlin as ambas-
sador unless he can represent the nation
in worthy manner.
Justice Gerard. tonight. drafted a bill
for presentation to the American Con-
gress in which ii is aimed to meet the
embassy building situation in Berlin and
elsewhere. 1t would provide for the COM
puisory registration of an annual tax of
$40 on all Americans living abroad under
penalty of loss of citizenship and give
the treasury department a basis for col
ieeting an income tax to provide funds
for embassy quarters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
Geo. LashusArrested in Dover, N. H.
Admits Stealing$564 from Louis Boil
dic--Brought Here..Hearing, Today.

Instead OF getting off at Portland he
rode through to Dover, N. II.
Deputy Marshal Simpson hurried back
to the City building and got In touch
with the chief of police in Dover, N H,
asking him to keep a special lookout for
Lashus. Shortly before noon, Saturday,
a telephone message from the Dover POI
large sum of money in his possession on
the charge of drunkenness. Although the
description of the clothing did not tally
with that worn by Lashus when last
seen here, other points did, and Marshal
Baxter took the next train for the New
Hampshire city. arriving there about 7
+. M.
Lashus admitted his guilt, and express
ed regret at being captured. When ar
rested he had but $3.50 in his clothes
having spent the other 500 for clothes
hotel bills, tickets to Boston, at the
time unused. large trunk and watch.
He was also We'll supplied with liquor.
He was brought back to WaterviIie in
the custody of Mr.. Baxter, early sun
day morning. His intentions we're to
leave for Boston and later for Chicago,
where he intended to remain permanent
ly.
Because of an alleged record Of being a
State Reform school. the State prison
and at the Augusta jail. he villa be apt to
receive the maximum Sentence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
Maine Central 500
Mile Books for
New Hampshire

Concord N H., Aug. 1.-The Maine
Central Railroad has complied with the
provisions of the law passed at the last
session of the Legislature compelling all
railroads in the State to issue 50g-mile
moleagc books and to keep them or sale
at all stations, and il is probable that the
action instituted by the state to compel
compliance filed in the superior court for
Coos county, will now be discontinued.
The information came to The Public
Service Commission in a letter from II
E. Waidron, general passenger agent of
the road, under date OF July 81, in which
he said:
This is to advise that supply of
Maine Central mileage books, in deHom-
nation 50o-miles. has this day been sup
piled all Maine Central stations In the
state of New Hampshire who commonly
carry mileage books of l00Q-mile denomi-
nation in stock; that is. all of our prin-
cipal stations.
"a bulletin copy of which it attached
for your informatioh has been sent TO
each agent instructine him to commence
the sale Immediately upon receipt at the
rate of two cents per mile or $40 for the
5e0-mile book.
There are certain stations on this
company's lines tnot alone In the state
of New Hampshire) whore mileage books
are not regularly carried in stock on ac-
count of the limited demand for them
and the INADEQUATE means Of taking care
of such valuable tickets.
"Afl such agents in New Hampshire
aSs we'll as i'm other Maine Central for
ritory, may secure the mileage books for
prospective customer by making appi-
cation to this department by letter or by
wire. | trust that this arrangement will
meet with your entire approval
The board has replied to Mr.. WaIdron
and also to Norris Mcdonald. the pres
ident of the road To the latter the
board says:
I'VE may express our satisfaction on
letter from your general manager, Mr.
Wallron, dated July 81. 1913, stating that
the law is to be complied with. upon sale
as required by the statute to which you
refer We assume that this later letter
indicates your final decision.
.Of course 1t is not within the province
of this commission to pass upon the wis
dom or the validity of acts Of the Legis.
lature our duty in respect to this mat
ter was to call it to the attention of the
attorney general for appropriate actor
as provided by statute.
I'VE are, however. pleased to know
that your road is to comply with the
provisions of the law without pr0longee
litigation to test its validity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04

Believing they were arrcsting com
mon drunk the police of Dover. n. H..
took into custody, Friday. a man who
has proved to be George Lashus, and
who was wanted in this city for the lar
ceny of 1854 from the pocket of Louis
Bodic, while the latter was asleep,
Thursday night, at 1872 Water street
Lashus has since been brought to this
city and is being held for hearing at
8 A. NJ, Monday, before Judge Matthew
in the municipal court.
Soon after the disappearance of Lashus,
early Friday morning, the police depart
ment issued circular letters to all the
chiefs of police in New England cities
where Lashus would he likely to go. Tel
ephone inquiries failed to relieve his
whereabouts Friday. Further inquiry of
Station Agent Roderick. who remembers
selling Lashus ticket for Portland,
early Friday morning. showed that he
had left ON No. II, an early west-bound
train. .neaving here little before A M
Conductor William Edevine is a person
al friend of Marshal Baxter. and when
the train came through here, early Sat
urday morning, Deputy Marshal Simpson
was at the station to inquire of Edevine
whether a man answering the descrip-
his train the morning previous. He re.
membered the man, who was distinctly
uneasy and walked the aisle of the ear
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Charles Il. Franklin of Portland. Me,
was sentenced, Saturday. at Boston,
TO- Deer Island for two months on the
charge of stealing a suitcase valued.
with contents. at $50. from Myer Cam
pas at the North Station The case
against Edward r. sullivan of Athol,
arrested on charge of being an accom-
plice, was continued for further in
vestigation. They were arrested by
Patrolman Marston of the JOY stree
station, Boston. who thought they act
ed suspiciousiy with the suitcase on the
street They could not produce the
key to il.
The annual outing and picnic OF St
AIMS Catholic church of Dexter was
held. Saturday. at Camp Benson. Inc
days program consisted of athletic
sports, dancing and music The baseball
game between the married men and sin
gle men was won by the latteer to L,
The batteries were +. Clukey and H. Gu
key for the single men and Clifford Gil-
bert and F. Clukey for the benedlcts.
The 100-yard dash was won by Raymond
Romeo. with Mellen Clukey second. The
hurdle race went to Edward Bolduc
with Deem Clukey in second place. Paul
Mountain won the sack race, while the
tug of-war between the altar boys and
the boys of the Holy Name Society was
won by the former team. Maurice Rich
ards won the swimming race with Law
renee Romeo second The attendance at
the outing was large, about 400 of the
parish being present.
Saturday night saw the elimination at
West Boothbay Harbor OF a romance be-
gun two years ago in Bermuda, when an
elaborate dinner and dance were given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. West OF
Atlantic City at their summer home,
"Rockerest." to announce the engage
ment of their only daughter, Miss Gladys
West, to II. Ross Maddocks of Boston
Many Philadelphia and Boston friends
were present and the young couple re-
ceived many gifts. Mr.. Maddocks is q
native of Boothbay youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Sewall L. Maddocks, a grad
uate of Dean Academy and engineer by
profession. His fiance was born i'm Eng
! land and was educated in that country
also i'll France and at the Castle at Tar
rytown- on the Hudson. The favors al
the dinner We're French ivory carved
fans for the ladies and silver pencils fol
the gentlemen
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
SITUATION COMPLICATED
BY Peace Conferences at Calumet
Chance for Men to Return.

Calumet. Mich, Aug. 3-Conferences
between Western Federation of Miners
officials and officers of the Michigan
State Federation of Labor. today, com
plieated the situation in the copper
miners strike. AT least two sessions
were held. one in Hancock and anothsr
later in Calumet. None of the Of
ficials would discuss the meetings.
c. T. Mahoney of the executive
board of the Miners Union spoke a
a big mass meeting at Laurium, this
afternoon. He announced that he Was
going to the fedora tons headquarters
in Denver and that he had wired the
heads of every national labor organi-
zation to meet there in a conference
He said the strike was on to finish
Company managers generally rest
ed in preparation for the test of put
ting more men to work during the
coming week. None of them would say
when they expected to begin actual
mining operations. but 1t was known
that efforts would be made to rally
such underground workers as wished
to go back to the slopes and dritts
and it was predicted that some of
them would be sent down the shafts,
within the next few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
Towle Academy Reunion.

The members of the Charles Knapp
Hutchins Association of Towle Aead-
envy Will hold a reunion, the first in
two years. Aug. 90 p and %. No re-
union has been held. since 1871, and
no deaths have occurred among the
members in that time-a remarkable
fact since all are so advanced in
years.
The program will be as follows:
Wednesday evening. Aug. 20. Social
gathering at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. r +. Webb.
Thursday evening. Aug. 81. Mrs.
Lydia Moody. hostess; G. +. File
brown, master of ceremonies; address
OF welcome Miss Laura Howard; re-
Spouse, Miss Harriet Matthews; Poe S
Raven" Oren Cobb; reading of let
tiers from absent members.
Friday, Aug, % 1.So P, NJ. Banquet
at residence of w. G. Kinds. Evening
Mrs. Mary Cover, hostess; Mrs. Royal
b. Record, reader; Miss Annie Cover
pianist.
A group picture will be taken at
the Town hall, Thursday, at II A. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
Detroit OarSmen
Arrive at Boston.

Boston, Aug. 3.-Twenty eight Drowned
and broad shouldered oarsmen from De-
troit arrived in Boston, today. the van
guard of small army from Canada and
from the principal rowing centers OF
the United States, for the national row.
ing regatta in the Charles river basin.
on Friday and Saturday of this week.
The Detroiters, accompanied by their
coach, Vivian Nickils, direct from their
competition in the Canadian Henley at
st. Catherins, Ont, where the junior
eight took first honors from their Cana
dian rivals al the very finish. Besides
the junior eight. the senior eight and
intermediate four were included in the
Detroit party.
Elaborate preparations have been
made by the Boston committee in
charge of the regatta for the welfare
of both competitors and spectators. a
contractor is already at work inclos
ing the course with log booms TO keep
the water as smooth as possible and
to exclude all boats except those ac-
tually participating. For the specta
tors an electric score board is being
planned So that the positions of the
boats from the start to the finish can
be shown. The board will be erected
on the Union Boat club, where it Will
be visible from the Espanada.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
FUNERAL SERVICES
For Late L. 3. Hanson, So. Berwick
Accidentally Killed in Augusta.

South Berwick, Me. Aug. 3.-The
funeral of Louis b. Hanson, aged 20.
who met death accidentally, last
Wednesday night. by falling from a
third story window of the Maine State
hospital at Augusta. Me-. will be held
from his home here. Monday after
noon, at o'clock
Mr.. Hanson had been an inmate of
the institution, for the past two years,
during which time he had escaped It
number Of times. and it is thought
that he was planning to secure his
freedom when he met with fatal &C
cident
Mr. Hanson was born in Springvala.
Me- where he received his early edli-
cation. and left there when a young
man for Rhode Island, where he re
manned several years. He came to
South Berwick, A. years ago, where
he had since made his home conduct
ing blacksmith shop for many years.
He had served the town of South
Berwick as its collector of taxes for
eight years, establishing a record that
has only been surpassed in recent
years. and was also deputy sheriff here
for years.
Mr.. Hanson was Il veteran of the
Civil War enlisting in the 9th Maine
Regiment. He was a member of st.
Johns Lodge, a. f. & NJ, and of the
Baptist church.
A widow. three daughters, Mrs. Ed
ward II. Hughes of Providence, r. / ;
Mrs. Fred Smalley of Dover, n. IL
and Mrs. Washington Cheney of South
Berwick, and two sons. Frank S. Han
son of South Berwick and Roy G.
Hanson of North Berwick, Me-, sur
yiye
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
THEY DIED TOGETHER.
Man and Girl Elude Wife and Police
He Then Shoots Both.

New York. Aug. 3.-After eIuding a
policeman waiting to arrest him on
the complaint of his wife, Harry G.
Elliott, photographer. IS years old
accompanied by Miss Ellen Sibley. 50
years old, last night. went to a point
in Macombs' Dam park. known as
Lovers Leap. where, early today.
Elliott killed his companion and ended
his life by shooting. A note found
nearby and signed by both read.
''.fo whom it may concern: This Is
to certify that we two. both, have
agreed to die together. We have
sinned, but we both love each other
and sooner than part, we die together
Our wish is that our bodies will not
be parted in death"
Elliott and Miss Sibley came here
about two weeks ago from Chicago.
Yesterday. Mrs Elliott appeared at
the couples boarding house and de-
manded to see them. While Mrs.
Elliott and a policeman waited at the
entrance, Elliott and Miss Sibley es-
capped by way of the roofs of adjoining
houses Mrs. Elliott could not be
found, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
Motor Boat Load
OF Liquor Seized

Portland. Me. Aug "a power boat.
said to have come from Portsmouth,
with a load of liquor sent from Boston
to Portland parties, discharged cargo. at
so a. NJ. Saturday. at Prouts Neck, in
Searboro, and after 20 gallons of whis-
key and five gallons of alcohol had been
landed Sheriff e. G. Scully and Deputy
a. 5. Bisbee rushed out from the shelter
of some trees and bushes and seized the
lot
Nearly all the Il kegs had been
placed on an automobile when the Off
GERS made their appearance, and the
chauffeur had not taken his place, SO
the automobile and it's load fell into
their hands.
Another man who had brought the
kegs ashore from the power boat made
his escape and got back on board.
Sheriff Scully placed the chauffeur
under arrest He proved to be George
F. Fuller and he was later admitted
to bail by Commissioner George S.
Murphy. The can of alcohol was
marked to j. w. Healey and the
whiskey to Frank Scul!y.
. Fuller will go before Judge John
j.. A Merrill of the municipal court,
Monday, on a charge of illegal posses
sion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04

The police were notified by telephone
frorn Farmingdale. Sunday afternoon.
that two men were coming into Gardi-
ner via Main avenue. overdriving and
abusing a horse. officer John Will
liams secured the two men on their ar
rival in Depot square. They proved
to be young men from Augusta, who
had hired an outfit at the stable of T..
w. Cove & Son, Winthrop court, Au-
sgusta. The horse showed signs of hard
usage and had nearly reached the
limit of his endurance. The animal was
cared for at a livery stable and the
owner notified. Late in the evening.
the horse was taken to Augusta by the
owner. The men were held charged
with cruelty and over-driving. and will
appear in court. this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
WINTHROP.
Local D.A. R. Guests Of Re-
gent, Mrs. M. |, Stanley.
ToWIe Academy Reunion viii Be
Held Here, on Aug. 2O-22.
First for Two Years..No Deaths DC.
cured During That Time.

Elmer B. Gordon of Winthrop
Mass. is the guest of his mother. Mrs.
Cora Gordon.
Misses Lucy and Phyrne Mccain
Of Chelsea, Mass, are guests at The
Elmhurst.
The Winthrop House was closed to
business, Aug. 1, so Winthrop is once
more without hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. c. Fl. Fuller and
Misses Dorothy, Ruth and Priscilla
Fuller of New York are summer
guests in town.
Mrs. Newell Strout is visiting in
Durham.
Mrs. f. p. Libby, Miss Dora Libby
| and Mrs Alden Frost left. Friday. for
Pine Point, where they will pass Il
month. Mr.. Libby will join them,
Monday
Howard Wiggin of Boston is the
guest of his family at Winthrop Cen
| ter
Arthur Lovejoy Rebekah Lodge will
enjoy a picnic. Wednesday, at Among
the Pines. The steamer will leave the
wharf. at o'clock.
Mrs. J. II. Pnkham is visiting in
Gray.
c. r. M3nk of Boston is visiting Mr.
| and Mrs. r. A. Baird.
Mrs. Lucy Flynn of Minneapolis is
visiting her mother, Mrs S. b. Tag
CART.
sMrs II. A. Clifford has returned
from visit in Strong Her son. DR..
Gerald Clifford of Houlton, came with
her and is a guest at the parsonage.
Miss Mary Putnam has returned
from a visit in East Livermore
Fred Jenkins of Boston is the guest
of relatives.
c. y. Colby passed Sunday at Weeks
Mills.
Miss Mildred Tinker of Auburn is a
guest at the home of George Glidden.
The Methodist Ladies Aid members
We're hostesses. Thursday, of the East
Monmouth Aid at the home of Mrs.
II. E. Foster A fine program was
given and delicious supper was
served. Sixty-three We're present.
Carl Bates, Anterior Cobb and Mil
ton James left Saturday, for an out
Ing at Westport
Patience Stanley Chapter. d. A. r..
met, Friday afternoon, with the re-
gent. Mrs. NJ. l.. Stanley. Year books
have been prepared for the coming
year and the Chapter will study Am
| erican History. \ pleasing program
was presented and delicious refresh
ments served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
RosToNIANs STARE
As Visiting Russian Women Putt Their
Cigarettes in the Streets.

Boston, Aug. 3.-As guests of May
or Fitzgerald, 6S members of the So
ciety of the Promotion of Technical
kno Wedge of MOSCOW, Russia. Who
are making a tour of this country. took
a trip down Boston harbor today. 70
view the waterfront. During the rest
of the day. they visited points of 10
terest in the city proper.
Arriving in Boston; yesterday. the
delegation attracted a deal of atten-
ton on the streets. The quaint garb
of the women and the nonchalant way
they pulled Russian cigarettes as they
sauntered along, gazing at the public
buildings and chatting with their mai :
companions, caused more than one
Bostonian to stare.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-04
officer of the day. Capt. Winfield

DhiANi u titt NoBA" W
Smith
Michael Morrissey of Cambridge
late Co. I'll. 18th Mass Inf. former
member, has been re-admitted.
Passes were granted. Saturday. to.
John +. Gibbs te Wakefield. Abner N,
S. Ring to Augusta.
Burroughs were granted, Saturday,
to: Samuel W. Lowell to Yarmouth;
Currin +. Smith to Philadelphia !:
Alonzo Gilley To Bangor.
Hugh Mcclure reported, Saturday,
from furlough passed at his home in
. Windsor Mills, Can.
Alfred O. Clark. late Co. II. 65th
Ill. Inf; Eugene r. Nash, late Go. N.
list y. II. Cav; Joseph IL. Nutting, late
Co. c, eth Mass. Inf, and Frederic
b. Hendricl. late Co. !. 9th Conn. Inf
have been granted discharges.
Samuel Walker is again at the
Branch, after passing a furlough with
relatives at York Beach.
Letters for the following are adver-
tsed at the Home post office for the
week ending Aug. 2: Paul Hewett,
Charles \. Massure Aleek Morse,
Stillman Wilson.
Dana J. Gould of Milo is the guest
of his brother, Harrison Gould, clerk
in the quartermaster's department.