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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
japanese Government May Retail
ate By Counter Action If CaIifOr-
mia Action Passes=-LOWer Japan
csc Agitate War with the u. S.
President Wilson Has Eye on Situation But Will
Not Interfere with State Legislation.
JAPAN MAY RETALIATE.

'fokio, April lS.--The japanese gov
ernmcnt considers the present anti
japanese movement in California as
eXtre mely dangerous and is faced with
the prospects of placing Itself in an
iEsidious position. owing To the UNI
Willingness OF the government at
Washington. 10 intervene and the inn
possibility of introducing counter
measures here
In the event of the enactment of the
California alien land holding bill Jap
an viii issue an imperial ordinance
enforcing the japanese foreign land
ownership bill of 1910 and will apply
to the government at Washington for
PERMISSION for the Japanese to become
iaturalized citizens of the United
States.
AT great mass meeting of protest
held here, last night, there was a hys
tericaI anti-Ame rican outburst. Dep
uty isiatsumura urged the dispatch OF
a Japanese fleet to California as first
step toward esta hlishing Japan on an
absolutely equal footing in the United
States.
NJ Miyake, an editor of the Japan
Times. declared that Japan deprecated
the constant visit here of American
peace apostles when their own country
was in urgent need OF the principles
OF justice and humanity.
Othcr orators insisted that the ques-
tons between Japan and America had
better be settled now, once and for all;
Otherwise their constant recurrence
would lead at last IL the establishment
of war
Twenty thousand people listened to
the remarks of the firebrands, who APP
pnrently are engineering a campaign
to mcid public opinion in Japan.
The foreign land ownership bill pro-
hibits foreigners, except under certain
restrictions, from owning land in Japan
and they may not, own land at all in
Saghalien, Formosa, Hokkaido or thel
fortified zones This law has never yet
been officially promulgated.
The situation brought about by the Cal
ifornia alien land holding bill is beeom-
ing increasingly serious a mass meet
ing, today, composed for the most part
of irresponsible persons, demanded the
most extreme measures of retaliation by
Japan During the gathering the singing
of war songs aroused the feelings of
many OF the lower Glasses, WHO Ntic
present.
Anonymous writers in the newspapers
give an outline of plans for the seizure
of the Philippines and Hawaii and at the
same time denounce the japanese gov
ernment's submissive attitude. 1t is said
that the changed conditions in Japan
make it impossible for the government to
restrain the newspapers and the lower
classes.
On the other hand. government circles
are showing friendly spirit, Hamilton
Wright Mabie of New York. DR.. Peabody
and John L. Mott. secretary of the inter-
national committee of the Young Mems
Christian Association, We're the guests.
today. at a luncheon given by Baron
CONTINUED on Page Twelve.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
Conditions ard General Forecast.

Washington. April 1S.-Fair weather
continued. during Friday, over oil DIS
tricts east of the Rocky mountains, eX-
cert that there were light local rains
along the Northern border from upper
Michigan east to Vermont. Tempera-
lures have risen throughout the East
states. No storm If any Importance
is charted within ;he field Of observa-
ton. The weather will be fair, Satur-
day and Sunday. throughout the AT
lantic states. Temperatures Will be
lower, Saturday night and Sunday. II
the New England states.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
Life Sentence for
19-Year-Old Boy.

New Haven, Conn. April 1S.-Haroid
n. Page. 10 years old, was sentenced
ID state prison for life by Judge L. f.
Rurpee in the criminal superior court.
this afternoon, for the murder OF
Harold J. Ford. aged about Is.
page shot Ford in the woods OF MAD
ison, in March. 1911. He was recently
captured in Colorado and brought
East. He had been indicted for muir
der in the first degree, but the state
agreed to accept plea of guilty in the
second degree and this plea Page
made. this afternoon, sentence being
pronounced Immediately. Both youths
lived in Meriden Robbery was the
motive for the shooting,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
Ef -t
bIewg to Pieces by
dynamite Explosion.

Bangor, Me-. April 1s.-Fred libby
% wears of age, believed to live IN
either Halifax or Portland, was blown
to pieces by the explosion of II STICKS
of dynamite at Crazy Brook, near
Smyrna Mills, where he was working
for the Dean Lumber Co, early Thurs
day according to special to the Com
mercial, Both legs and an arm were
broken and he was horribly manglee
He lived half an hour without regain
ing consciousness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
Oak Grove Wins
Debate from Gel.

Vassalboro. Me-, April 1s.--(Speciar.
Oak Grove Seminary won from CO.
burn Classical Institute here. tonight,
in debate on the question: "Resolved
That the Present Protective Tariff is
Beneficial to the Maine Farmers"
The debate was held under the au-
spices of the Colby Debating League.
The judges We're: Robert A. Cony, Au-
gusta; E. NJ Miller. Bingham: e. r.
Farrar Monsoon. l.. b. Spinney pre-
sided "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
FIRE INVESTIGATION
To Be Made of Loss of the George
Rhodes Buildings in Lyman.

Biddeford. Me, April 1s.-County At
tornev Hiram Willard of Sanford has
been requested to investigate the fire
which destroyed a story and half
dwelling house and ell, with outhouses
and lumber. owned by George Rhodes
and located on the Goodwins Mills
road in Lyman. Thursday night. The
loss is estimated at 500. with no in
surance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
METHODIST sANirARiuM
For Aged Ministers and Wifes and Or
phaned childrsn is Proposed.

somersworth. N. H.. April 1s--A
that, the six confer
ences of the Methodist Episcopal
churches in the New England states
combine in the purchase of a sanitar-
lum property at Attleboro, Mass, as a
home for aged ministers, their wives
and widows. and for orphaned chill
dren of conference members was made
at today's session of the New Hamp-
shire conference by the, presiding
bishop. Rev. John w. Hamilton of
Boston, r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19

Coy. Sulzer of New York. Friday,
signed a bill which provides that
whenever an employer shall require a
physical examination of prospective
female semploye, as a condition of en-
ployment, the applicant shall be en-
titled to have such examination before
la physician of her own sex.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
bound over.
Harlan Topper, Bingham,
Held for Murder.
Hearing in Western Somerset
Municipal Court Is Brief.
State Only Calls Three Witnesses
Conflicting Stories Told.

Bingham. Me-, April 1S-Harlan
Upper was bound over To the Grand
jury on the charge of murder after a
short hearing, today, before the West
ern Somerset municipal court. He was
ordered committed to the county Jail
at Skowhegan without bail to await
the action of the grand jury in Sep.
tember Topper was charged with
killing Fred Mclaughlin, the Moscow
lumberman, yesterday. He pleaded
not guilty to the charge but offered
no evidence in defence.
The State called only three of the
witnesses, who had testified at the
coroner's inquest. They We're Deputy
Sheriff Thomas J. Collins, who arrest
ed Topper, Paul Hobert, who was
present when Mclaughlin was shot
and DR.. W. S. Stinchfield, the medical
examiner who performed the autopsy.
Hobert testified that Mclaughlin,
who was a muscular man, had thrown
both he and Upper to the ground
when he heard three shots and saw
Conflicting stories of the shooting
were told at the coroner's inquest and
a more thorough examination was
made by the officials before the hear
ing was opened. The reports Of the
autopsy gave three wounds in one side
of the body while Topper testified thlt
he had stood on the O opposite side when
he fired in self-defence as Mclaughlin
rushed upon his with sled stake. One
of the witnesses testified that the men
were five feet apart when the shots
were fired.
One of the rifle bullets entered Nc
Laughlin's leg near the body, another
passed through an arm and the hip
and the third passed through the
shoulder and heart and emerged from
the body on the side opposite thai
which it entered.
Tupper was taken to Skowhegan by
Sheriff Frank Thompson and placed
In the county jail to await trial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19

Bound and gagged in his own o2er-
ating chair, Benjamin Fireman, den
fist at New York, Friday. watched
three men rifle his Office and depart
with gold and platinum worth $40Q9'
The robbers gained entrance to Erie
mans office as patients.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
THE sEGuIN .FLoATED
But Cutter Androscoooin and lowed,
Full Of Water, TO 0uoddy Bay.

Eastport, Me-. April 1s.-The three
masted schooner Seguin, was fioated.
today. by two tugs and the revenue
cutter Androscoggin from the rocks of
Liberty Point, Campobello. where she
was stranded the first of the week.
The schooner was towed to Quoddy
Bay. full of water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
THE WEATHER.
FAIR, TODAY AND SUNDAY.

Washington, April 1S.-Forecast for
Northern New England: Fair, Sat
urday. cooler in Vermont; sunday,
fair brisk west winds Southern New
England: Fair, Saturday; cooler at
night: Sunday, fair, brisk west winds.
East New York Fair, Saturday. cool
err in interior; Sunday. fair, brisk
winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19

Charaeterizing it as one of the most
important legislative enactments of a
decade, Governor Sulzer of New York,
Friday, signed the bill providing for
the maintenance and government of a
state nautical school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-19
Boston Forces asst.

Boston, April lS-Forecast for Bos-
ton and vicinity: Saturday, clearing
weather; cooler at night; Sunday, fair.
brisk west winds.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22
WINNING
WILSON'S
Chuck" Is in Same
Glass With Wood
row.
Is CAPTAIN
George Wilson Says
Name Is an Easy
Winner.

Having Il "Wilson"
for captain of the foot
ball team is evidence of
a winning team. The
Wilson's are winners in
whatever game they
enter. There is Presi-
dent Woodrow Wilson,
who has won in every
thing he has engaged
in. There is George
Wilson. president of
the student body, who
Won his office easily.
There is William B.
Wilson, commissioner
of labor in President
Wilson's cabinet, who
is winning laurels in
diplomatic circles.
Only one Wilson in
recent years has lost a
game of Importance.
That is Ambassador
Wilson, who, according ng
TO President Wilson,
was playing a crooked
game in the Mexican
miN-up.
"Chuck" Wilson, the
wiry captain of the
Tiger team, is going to
stay in the class of
wv / II in e Wilson's
when he gives Kansas
the hardest wallOping G
they ever had this af-
ternOOn on Rollins
Field.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22
THE WEEK IN
SOCIETY

The Y. W. C. A. girls
entertained the Y. NJ.
boys at a tango party
in the WOmen's Parlors
of Academic Hall last
evening.
The Fortnightly club
met at Read Hall Tues
day. The members who
Il t t e II d e d discussed
those who were unable
to attend.
The women's council
has requested all Uni
verSity women to cease
yelling ut mass meet
ings.
1t is rumored that
DR.. Otto Dunkle of the
Maryland Club has
purchased Il lot in
WeStmount. Look out
girls.
"a prominent young
well known business
man, it is rumored, will
soon cease to be Il ben
edict." Daily Some
times.
Former Governor
SulZer and Charley
Murphy, head of Tam
many Hall, among the
first of the distinguish
| ed visitors to arrive.
| played Il friendly game
of pool at Booche'S this
morning.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22
FRESHIES IN TEARS
Hate to Lose Vari-
COlOred Caps.

Wherefore the down.
cast mien and dolorous
aspect of the fresh
man: Is it for the ap-
preaching demise of
the vaunting Jayhawk-
er? No, friend, he will
hail that event with the
Haunting of much even
ing attire.
His sorrow is much
deeper and more soul
cankering. Today the
relentless hand of time
honored CD tradition
will snatch from him
his fondest possession.
Once the token of his
degradation, but now
the emblem of Il proud
and self important
banu, the freshman cap
makes its exit for the
year 1914 today.
Today, before the
Columns. on the funer-
al pyre of the "dinkies,"
he must lay the object
of his devotion. All the
fond memories of a
two months association
must 90 up in the pal
lid smoke. All you
friends of Missouri
alumni, former stu
dents, seniors. juniors,
sophomores when these
objects of the adora-
tion of your desolated
brother are consigned
to the hungry flames,
stand in presence of
such unSpeakable sor-
row with reverently
uncovered dome.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22
GIee Club Snlits.

\ big split occurred
in the Glee Club dur
ing their practi C e
Thursday night. Har-
mOny among the mem
hers was lacking. Prof.
Kelley Alexander said
that there seemed to be
no hope of ever getting
the bunch together,
judging from the rack
ct raised at their last
meeting.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22
WANTS NEW NAME
o. Dammit Says He's
Sick OF 1t.

parade Extra Specially
ELMSFORD, n. c.,
No. 22.-Orlando Dam
mitt of this villa ge
wishes TO change his
name and has petit
toned the court. Dam
mitt says his name has
caused him Il great deal
of worry. For instance.
it is Il common thing
to hear Il friend shout,
Dammit, come here Il
second"
I'm getting sick of
it," Dammittt says.
Good heavens! 1t was
bad enough when l was
in school. l played on
the football team and
when l made Il good
play the fellows would
yell, "Rah, Rah Rah,
Hoo Ray! Dammit.
Dammit, o. Dam
mitt!"
University Missourian., 1913-11-22
ARREST LAWSON
Detective ThO't Judge
Was Anarchist.


The man from the
Phil Kirk detective
agency, who has been
assigned to watch the
crowds. has been busy
all morning rounding
up the crooks and
thieves who have been
attracted to Columbia
by the vast crowds.
This morning a man
was arrested as an an
archiSt with designs on
Rollins Field. He had
a suspicious air and
muttered wildly in a
strange language. His
release was effected by
Dean Isidor Loeb who
said that the man was
Judge Lawson, dean of
the School Of Law, try
ing 10 say good morn
ing" in French.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22

Harry X. Thaw and
]. X. Jerome chatted
affably at the Athens
this morning. They
will form Il box party
at the game this after
noon.
President Wilson and
Henry Watterson, trav-
cling in the Presidents
special train, arrived
last night. They will
occupy Il box with Col.
Harvey and Theodore
Roosevelt.
Huerta, Carranza, and
Porfirio Diaz smoked Il
package of Omar cigar
cites while they slipped
chilli at Il downtown
restaurant this morn
ing.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22

Mrs. Emmaline Pank-
hurst. noted anti-suf-
fra gette leader was en-
tertained at the home
of Mrs. W. McNab last
Monday evening.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22
More Society.

The editors of the
Kansas City Star and
of the Kansas City Post
will occupy Il box ad-
joining that occupied
by editors of the st.
Louis Republic and the
st. Louis Globe-Demo-
crat.
University Missourian., 1913-11-22

Christabel Pankhurst
and Premier Asquith,
who will speak at as
sembly Tuesday, will
form 4 box party at the
game.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-02-21

minute. 1t is possible that Muir
ply slipped in a proviso that Or
vie must win a certain per cent of
his games to cop that much coin.
That would be natural in the case
of a man who had been out of the
game for two years, and who is
only gamble at best.
Freddie Hicks of Detroit has
agreed to take the place of Ernie
Zanders against Jimmy Clabby
in Hammond, Feb. D..
Manager McGraw is worried
about place for Jim Thorpe, the
Carlisle Indian, scalped of his
honors by the palefaces. Thorpe
has been worked out around first
at Marlin Springs, but is weak
handling ground balls. The Giant
manager has placed him in the
outheld.
While Johnny Mccarthy and
Billy Murray were fighting a ten
round draw in Taft, Cal, a ban
dit held up Isador Rehfeld, the
promoter, in the box office and
got away with ST, 800, the entire
receipts. Not much honor among
the strong-arm profession.
Mrs. Daisy Rothwell, wife of
w. H. Rothwell young Cor
bett) obtained an introductory
divorce from him in New York.
She charged the former fighter
was too fond of a chorus girl.
Bill Sweeney, captain and Sec
ond baseman of the Boston
Braves, says his team will beat
Brooklyn and St. Louis in the
Oennant rare Orr idea Of moth
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-02-21

was refused permission to talk by
the authorities. That's an awful
punishment for a fighter. But the
Kids been married so often he
may be used to being shut up.
Consider the question marks"
of baseball. Nearly-every team in
the big leagues has its. ''if'' player,
on whom depends the clubs
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-02-10
FOUR BATTLESHIPS. SENT TO MEXICO
FRENCHMEN PREDICT
A KAYO FOR KLAUS
Say That Hell Get Billy Papke
Inside of Eighteen
Rounds

when Frank Klaus jumps out of the
ring over In Paris on the night OF
March after going through with his
2Q-round engagement with Billy Papke.
the Pittsburgh widdleweight. will be
richer by the sum Of $500. The
Pirateville pug has been guaranteed
that purse win, lose or draw.
In a letter to Philadelphia friend.
George Engel. manager OF Klaus.
states that the promoter OF the mid
dleweight bout between Americans for
the "6S" pound title OF France. will
ingly came through with that amount.
In the same communication Engel
says that although Papke has better
reputation among the French fight
fans, the Partisan boxing critics are
predicting knockout victory for
Klaus, before IS rounds.
Klaus is working conscientiously for
the melee. as Frank Is desirous of
winning from Papke In as short a
time as possible. Then back 10 Amer.
lea for him. and the Pittsburgher win
endenvor TO go through the middle
weight division In this country, so that
he will be looked upon as the logical
middleweight champion.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-02-10

chased from New Orleans, and AL
Klawitter, the Tigers Pacific coast
sen sation, are the twirlers who are
causing all this trouble.
II one would listen to the winter
chatter they would become convinced
that there are only two men to be
considered when 1t comes to figure
out the official pitching records for
1915 Cullop is being press-agented
In the west more than any man that
ever broke into baseball, and that in
cludes Lefty" Russell Connie Mack's
$4,000 lemon, and Rube Marquard,
the $l1. 900 beauty who did not mater
ialize for two years after his pur-
chase.
Cullop became famous h. going
over to Cuba with the New Orleans
club and shutting out the Almendares
team without a hit for IL innings. In
this battle Cullop famed dozen men
and big league managers immediate
ly tried to purchase him. Cleveland
finally landed for sum said to be
$4,000.
The Tigers secured Klawitter from
the Portland club. of the Coast
league. He Is big right.hander and
1ade wonderful record last summer.
Players who played with these two
(inost OF whom never faced big
league pitching) claim that they are
due TO burn up the league. When
the Fourth OF July Is reached It is a
safe bet that we will find both OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-02-10
CHANCE HAS new I
NIT AND SHOES
Is Travelling East to Attend
League Meeting-Boosts
Joe Berger

CHICAGO, Feb. 10.-Frank Chance.
manager OF the Highlanders. was on
his way to New York city today, hav-
ing left Chicago last night, after day
of informal receptions here. Chance
was not informed of the change In the
time of the American league meeting
until yesterday, he said, and had not
arranged TO get to New York until %
night, thereby missing the early part
of the meeting.
Chance gave out none OF his plans.
except hts Intentions OF adding Joe
Berger OF tho White Sox, to his In,
field. II the deal can be put through
From what l saw OF Berger, and
Judging from reports OF others. be-
lieve that he is every bit as good as
Buck Weaver" Chance said
Along with the rest OF his baggage,
the former Peerless Leader carried a
new mitt and pair of baseball shoes.
He exhibited them as evidence of
his intention to get back into the game
at first base. and said he expected to
be able to stick 1t out. =
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-02-10
Willie Richie Has Good Obinior
of Willie RIfcbIe 1t Would Seem

CLEVELAND, 10-(speaL)-Wilie Ritchie sedate
watched hisdepartment his title
himself
Mcintyre
it. He asked Mcintyre for avorwaned him to
him
of
IL collie Mcintyre
Frisco $60 $3.50
charge wass something like that-to Mcintyre
Mcintyre happens who Richie HIS
tos be
dual as he s credit for being
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-02-10
HURLS CHALLENGE
AT CHRIS JORDAN
Model Farmer Boys Father Has
$1,000 That He Says
Talks

He hurls challenge at Chris Jor-
dan. does r. c. Goodrich, OF Newport,
Kentucky. He hurls It not for him
self but for his son, Marty.
The elder Goodrich and his son are
visiting in Toledo and they have
noticed the work of Jordan. They are
sorry to see him hogging the lime
light on the wrestling stage and want
to burst into II themselves.
So the elder Goodrich hurls q chal
lenge.
He is willing TO back his boy with
any amount up to $1,000. Marty has,
OF course, met all the best boys In his
part Of the country and has never lost
a fall. He Is farmer boy OF 20 years
who doesn't drink, chew or smoke.
Address: No. 702 Brust-st., To-
ledo, o.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-02-10
TOMORROW'S ENTRIES
Ar CHARLEsTON.

First Race--Purse. s300; 3-year- old.
and upwards, selling 5h furlongs
xTheresa Gill, 81; Bat Masterson, I03
Okeetee, 104; Jack Kellogg. IO5
Right Easy. 106; Americus, 1l0
Second Race-Purse. $500: 3-year-
'olds. selling; 6 furlongs: xBeth Stan.
ley, 95: xRoseburg ", 100; Masalame
100; Fairy Godmother, 100; Counter
part, 102; Rock Bar. 105; Matte L.
10T: Chiffon King. 112
Third Race-Purse, $500; 3-year- olds
and upwards. conditions; 6 furlongs:
Samuel n. Myer. 90; Republican, 1O2:
Sir Blaise 102: Mudsill. 103: T. NJ.
Green, 103 Volthorpe, 106; Patton, 106:
CauRh Hill, 126.
Fourth Race--Purse $500: 3-year-
olds and upwads. selling; z fulonRs:
xGhdenia. Sc; Continental, 81; r. G. l.,
93 Floa Flna, 100: Rey, 102: Ragman,
106; Hoffman. los; EffendI 109; Low
ton Field, 1Q9
Fifth Race--Purse. $500: 3-year-olds
and upwards conditions: ~ furlongs:
Iarts %: Theresa Gill. 81: Gin Hickey,
sc. Noble Grand. 102: Jack Kellogg.
1oa: Morgan Wilson. 1O5: BenedictIna,
los: Queen Bee. 107 Thetis. III: In
spired. Ill: Blanche Frances. III; lie
Tourno. l12.
Sixth Race--Purse. $500: 4-year- olds
and upwards. selling; mile and n six
teenth starry Hermann. 105: New
River 107: Spindle. 107: xRuisseau
107; xSupervisor 107; xWoodcraft.
l07; Jacquelina, 110.
xApprentice allowance claimed.