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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

Louis Paquin has accepted the posi-
lion OF steward for the Augusta Yacht
Club for the season, and has assumed
his duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Jones left. FRI
day, for Capitol Island. for a brief WIS.,
it at that resort as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles T. Penney, at the
Small cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

Capt Fred Getchell is making i'm
provements on his gasoline launch.
the Ada c., and will probably have
her ready. today Saturday, to go
into commission. The craft has been
newly painted and Capt Getchell is
installing a new five-horsepower two
cylinder Knox engine. which should
drive the launch along in good shape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

! Miss Jessie Mclean of Portland, a
trained nurse, is enjoying a vacation.
and is passing the time as the guest of
her sister, Mrs. George NJ. lockwood
of Augusta, at the lockwood cottage
on the east shore of Weber pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

AS is his custom, on July 4, Chief
Buckley had extra men on duty at
the hose house, and the response to
the call on the part of the depart
ment was prompt. In addition to the
steamer. spare hose wagon and 5000
feet of hose was loaded on fiat car
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

The services of the First Baptist
church win be united with the Pen
ney Memorial church, during July.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05
Saturday, July S, 1918.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

mir. and Mrs. John Dyer of Bangor
enjoyed the Fourth in town as the
guests of Augusta relatives
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

Leslie A. Dyer of the United States
revenue service is enjoying Il few days
at his home on Capitol street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

Howard l.. Hilton passed the Fourth
at Squirrel Island, making the trip
on the Islander.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

Sunday night Rev. Henry e. Dun
mack will give his lecture. Maine at
Gettysburg" in Green street church.
All patriotic societies are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

TO ELIZABETH COPRA
You will please take notice that there
will be a hearing at the Municipal Court
Room In the City of Augusta on the 18th
day of July. 1918, at nine o'clock in the
forenoon OF that day. to make suitable
andp roper provision for the care. custo-
dy, support and education of Elizabeth
Copra
Augusta. June 30. 1913.
STEPHEN S. LANCASTER.
Judge of Augusta Municipal Court
jlyldiot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05
LOCAL NOTICE
(Advertisements.)

(AdVertiSemehtsI
Hersey G. Woods have the exclusive
sale of Marden's ice cream at Lake
Cobbossencontee. They have estab-
llshed a new wharf near Hersey's
cottage for the convenience of the
public. july3d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05
BELGRADE.

NORTH-Miss Marion Thompson Is
enjoying the sea hreezes a, Napl,o'
Island, for awhile. On her relui" S"e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05
Piles
Flssure
FiistuIa
NOTICE

There will be meeting of the Progress
sives at the office of chas. A Miliiken,
Saturday, July 5th at 739 T. NJ, for the
purpose of selecting eighteen delegates
and eighteen alternates to attend the
Progressive 3rd district convention to be
held at Waterville. Tuesday, July is, for
the purpose Of nominating a candidate
for Congress; also to select a city COM
mittee. s
Per order COMMITTEE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05
Cured without pain

Safe, easy treatment, based
on 80 years successful prac-
tice in Maine. Cure guaran-
teed. No operation or de-.
tention from business. Free
consultation, free letter.
Or, c. r. f1SKE
Specialist on Diseases OF Rectum
80 kisasant Av.. Woods, P Portland
New Dewitt Home, LEWISTON.
SATURDAYS 10 AIN. TO pm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-05

Ball Bearing. Drop Head, Automatic
Lift Easy Running, Full Set of At
tachments Warranted for ten years.
Why pay Agents $40 to $50. when
this machine will do the work for
$1S.75. We pay the freight.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
UNWRITTEN LAW
OLSON DEFENSE
Minnesota University Professor
Likely to know Fate in
"a Hours

ST. PAUL, MINI. April S.-The I'M
written law. that which justifies "A man
In killing 20 protect his home-is the
defense used 10y attorneys for Profess
or Oscar Olson. on trial here for kill
ing Clyde y. Darling, laundry
driver.
Attorneys agreed that the profess
or would probably know his fate with
In "a hours, AS the case is expected
TO go 10 the jury tonight.
Attorney Stanley Donnelly. for Oh
son. began his argument TO the jury
when court opened today, drawing a
vivid pictures Of the outraged husband
who was threatened with death by the
man who ruined his home. Olson. the
attorney said. was driven to murder
by Darling's passion for Mrs. Olson.
The unQuestioned right OF any man
10 protect his home was dwelt upon
BY Donnelly. and Darling's prison rec
ord was again dragged forth.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
MORE DELAY in
ALDERMANIC CASES
Attorney Mcnamara Asks Time
TO File Answer tn Amend
ed Petition

Prosecutor Hugh shepherds sligh1
amendment" 90 information charging
AID Thomas T.. Gilman with accept
ing n bribe, was preached 10 judge
Phelan. Tuesday morning. amidst
verbal fireworks from Attorney McNa'
mara. for the defense, the later claim
ing that the amendment amounts 10
an entirely new charge against the
accused alderman, and demanding
-tiHe-in Which 10 file a brief on his
position in the matter
Under the present information.
based on the set OF allegations In the
warrant on which Gilman vas bound
over 10 the recorders court. Gilman
Is charged with accepting a bride on
500. or Whereabouts" on May \, 1917.
The amendment sets forth that Glin-
nan did not take The money on May
s, but took II July II and 20, anu men
tons the amount as $3.50 or there
abouts. II also asks that the name or
Walter ]. Brennan. principal witness,
be changed 10 James w. Burns.
Attorney Mcnamara made storm
Of objections 10 the proposed amend
ment. He pointed ont that his client
had stood police court examination on
a charge involving vastly different
dates that II is now proposed 10 use
against him in the amended recorders
court information.
Mr.. Mcnamara asked for time IN
which To file brief on the matter, be-
fore the Judge makes any decision,
and Judge Phelan granted the request
and took the matter under advisement.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
TOT OF FOUR PULLS
FIRE ALARM BOX

Francis Sheahan, four-year-old son
OF Attorney =. j. Sheahan, OF No. 2S2
Fourthave.. investigated fire alarm
box at Fourth and High-sts., Monday
afternoon. and the Investigation was
eminently successful.
The little red box with the glass
front. nigh up on pole, had long
been an object OF great interest 10
Francis. SO, Monday afternoon. he
mounted his velocipede. took a long
stick with him. and decided TO make
IL do its trick, whatever that might
be. One blow OF the stick shattered
the glass. and then Francis climbed up
on his "veloss" and pulled Justify on
the little brass ring. inside.
In minute or so. the street was
full OF changing. whistling Are appar-
atus. Somebody remarked False
alarm" with a few remarks from the
firemen accompanying that statement,
and the engines went back.
Later, PatrOlman Irwin g. Patterson
learned OF the part that Francis took
in the performance. Patterson took
Francis home. and reported the mat
ter to Francis parents.
What happened then is not stated
in the police report
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
MILLINERS ARE \
SHOCKED BY BILL
Aigrettes. Egrets and All Other
Plumes But Ostrich
aBrred

WASHINGTON. April S.-rhe inn
portalion of sale OF any kind of
aigrette. egret. plume, or the skin or
feathers OF any kind OF wild bird. g
nestle OF foreign. except ostrich
feathers. is absolutely prohibited in
the Wilson-U Underwood tariff bill
Dazed milliners were today but
dimly realizing what the brief para.
graph in the new bill meant To them
The slaughter OF beautiful game
birds all over the world mas almost
annihilated them.
Under the tariff regulation. game
birds feathers can be imported or
shipped from state TO state only for
scientific purposes. Ostrich feathers
alone arc exempted. This Is because
large ostrich farms are today meeting
the market demands by scientific pro-
duction.
Furs for the first time in the his
tory OF the country. are taxed a duty
OF 10 per cent, undressed. and \ro0i
20 10 90 per-cen. finished This
means large cost for all furs. as
only an insignificant part OF the finer
furs are domestic products. =
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
CITY OWNERSHIP WINS
BY BETTER THAN 4 TO 1


those providing FOR civil service for
city employees. to increase the bond.
ing limit OF the city from two to four
per cent and to increase the bonding
limit of the water board by $4,000, 900
were Endorsed almost as emphaticaliy
as the municipal ownership plan.
Women suffrage is buried under an
avalanche of votes. The adverse ma
jority In Wayne county will probably
reach $4,000. When the question
was submitted last November. Wayne
declared against the proposition by
1879.
= Judge Murphy made a show of his
.oppQnents in Detroit, piling up plural
jties In practically every precinct and
carrying Republican stronghoIds in
surprising fashion. The indications are
that complete returns from Detroit
and the townships In Wayne county
will give him q lead of about 10000.
Early. returns from the state indicate
that Murphy's big local lead Will prob
-eblyN be sufYicient to land one OF the
Justices Moore and
SteeFe are running somewhat ahead
Of Judge Person, Judge Murphys
Democratic colleague. The Progress
Riye candidates, Cook and Turner,
are far in the rear.
For police Justice, Judge Stein. the
present incumbent, made a runaway
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
BRITAIN SOUNDS
BALKAN WARNING

LONDON. April Montenegro and
Servia continued today the siege ot
Scutari. though the predicted assault
did not occur. according 10 dispatches
from Cettinje.
The international fleet has frightened
the blockade OF Antiyari and II was
semi-officially stated that the British
admiral had given the Montengrin
premier warning that ne would land
marines II the demands OF the powers
were not complied with at the end OF
three days.
Ii. was agreed in diplomatic circles
today that conflict between Austria
Hungary and Montenegro at present
seems unavoidable. but there is no
likelihood that any other powers will
be involved
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
CAUCUS BEGINS
WORK ON TARIFF
Free-fOr-All Squabble To BE
Succeeded by Endorse.
ment

WASHINGTON. April S.-With
mostly smiling. but some sour Demo
cratic faces, the house Democrats met
in secret caucus today to consider the
Underwood tariff bill. Their session
was expected 70 last until nearly mid
night. The caucus formally met at
II o'clock. and then adjourned to hear
President Wilson read his tariff mes:
sage before the joint session OF the
senate and house.
While free-forall discussion.
schedule by schedule, OF the new bill
was planned in the caucus. it's ap-
prevail was expected. The Democrats
did not plan 10 decide today whether
a single bill or several tariff bills
should be submitted
Handbooks explaining the domestic
tariff revision program were given the
Democrats in caucus today. Organiza
ton ot the house promised TO provoke
a caucus squabble. Underwood is op
posed TO organizing any but the rules
mileage and accounts committees al
present, but many members are de
handing immediate reorganization ol
all committees.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
Mich. DEMOCRATS
PRAISE MESSAGE
Reps. DOremus and Beakes De-
clare New Custom Should
Continue

~ WASHINGTON, ID. c.. April s.
(SpecialD-Representatiyes Doremus
and Beakes. the Democratic members
or the Michigan delegation. were quick
III expressing their hearty approval
of President Wilson's delivery OF his
tarin message In person before the
joint meeting OF the house and sen.
ate.
IT Ii great idea.l said Rep. bore
mus. and do not see why II has
not been the practice for the last III
years"
Rep. Beakes. who was one OF the
hrst 10 announce himself as a Wilson
man, first. last and all thp-ttmc7>was
likewise hearty in his Praise Of thc
presidents persolial-.4tlivery OF the
message and expressed praise OF the
chief executives courage In reshm-
ing the Democratic custom. aban-
doned, since the administration or
Adams. Both Michigan members OF
the Democratic side In the house also
ike the thoughts expressed by the
president in his message today. ana
they think that II his ideas are
worked out In line withshis message
and the new tariff bill, that the coun-
try will benefit
Rtp. Doremus was d. particularly
pleased to see the many articles or
food placed on the free list. During
last congress. he introduced bill
placing beet, veal, mutton, pork. po-
tatoes. butter and eggs on the free
list. and the present Underwood bill
makes all OF these table supplies free,
excepting butter and eggs the duties
on which are cut exactly In half.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08

LONDON, April S.-Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst was known to be in an ex-
ceedingly weakened and serious con-
dillon today. and news OF her release
from Holloway jail WAS hourly ex-
pected at the headquarters of the wo-
mems Social and Political union.
A room had been prepared for Mrs.
PAnkhurSt In the same private hos
pital to which. Miss Sylvia Pankhufst
was taken when she was reloaded
from Holloway jail, after her health
was broken by forcible feeding
Mrs. Pankhurst has not been forcl.
bly, fed The home ONCE by order OF
Secretary Reginald McKenna today
issued q statement positively denying
that Mrs. Pankhurst had been fed by
force or that forcible feeding has been
attempted since her Incarceration.
The prison term Of Miss Zelie Emer-
con, the American suffragist expires
tomorrow, and unless her mother, In
the meantime. makes other plans. she,
too, will be removed TO the hospital
where Miss Sylvia Pankhurst is i'll.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08

race. running thousands ahead OF MOI
iarty. Democrat. and the irrepressible
Proctor X. Owens. who made his de-
but as a Progressive.
County Treasurer William j. Noe
Ter wins an easy victory for county
auditor. and will have a plurality OF
probably 1000 over Chamberlain.
Democrat. with Freeman, Progressive,
rather poor third. For the Snort
term. former Auditor Forbes Robert
son is winner by good margalh,
and School Commissioner lost Is re
elected over DreXelius, Democrat, ana
Smith, Progressive.
The state constitutional amend
ments, with the exception OF woman
suffrage, were Endorsed locally. Tuey
provide for the recall of elective o.
fcers with the exception of judges oil
courts of record. the initiative IN con
stituional amendments. the inltia-
tive and referendum IN legislative
matters. and for pension scheme lor
members OF fire departments.
AS was feared many were unaDle 10
vote in the rush at the closing or the
polls. Monday evening. The NUMBER
OF ballots made voting slow. and III
some OF the booths there were
long lines waiting when the doors
were locked.
At 6 O'Clock Tuesday morning com
plete returns from all hut 10 precincts
had been received and tabulated in the
CITY clerks office The first return
sheet. from the first precinct or the
Twelfth ward. was received shortly
after midnight and strangely~>enough
municipal ownership was defeated IN
that precinct. i 10 !.
BY disseminating the complicated
debit and credit system OF tallying
votes In the booths. City Clerk Rich
ard Lindsay made simple the work OF
the election boards and secured the
correct returns in record time A SIM
plified return sheet. all the tabuiatiohs
being made in condensed form on two
pages. also expedited the work OF the
men In the booths and the clerks At
the city hall Deputy Clerk Guy l..
Ingalls,, who made up the new return
sheet, got his idea OF condensing the
from his familiarity with
score card markings.
Very little trouble was experienced
in handling the returns under the new
system. Few errors were made and
only In one or two instances did the
men In the booths fail to properly NIL
out the return sheets.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
CHINK PROBLEM
CAUSES QUESTION
President Wilson Disappointed
Because Powers Don't Rec
Ognize New Nation

WASHINGTON, April S.--When
the president and his cabinet met to-
day one OF the knotty problems con-
fronting them was the question OF
recognition OF China This govern
ment Is prepared 10 act In the prem.
ises just the instant thatsthe perman-
ent government is completed by the
national ASSEMBLY,.
But the attempt oil the, part, OF the
Wilson administration to cause uni.
yersal recognition has failed. English
and Japan have notified the state de
partment that they VIII not accord
recognition a. this time. Russia.
France and Germany are To follow
quit. according 10 high authority. The
South American republics are willing
hut they were expected 10 follow this
countrys lead and President Wilson
is\ admittedly disappointed over the
action ~ the great powers In falling
to TALL ~ line lie does not consider
tha' this is q slap az the United States
because of the failure 20 approve tho
SIX povcr loan. bul Is inclined 10
attribute I, 10 discretionary reasons
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
Accused Of Destroying Millinery.

Mrs. Esther Berman. about 45 years
old. OF No. 337 Adelaide-st., was ar
raigned before Justice Jeffries, Tues.
day. charged with destroying two ex'
pensive pieces OF millinery In the
Crowley-Milner store, by tearing the
floral setting from the creations.
Store Detective Nellie Connors was
tho complainant. The woman pleaded
not guilty and demanded an examina-
ton. which was set for April 10.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
TAKE $4,000 FROM
BANK AND ESCAPE
Summeryille, Ga, Auto Bandits
Wound Ego Citizens Max
ing Getaway

. CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, April S.
Automobile bandits looted the Bank
of Commerce at 9ummerville. Ga,
early today OF $4,000 In cash. Two
members OF citizens posse were
wounded in a running fight with the
yeggmen. Bloodhounds have been
put on the trail
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
Pocket Picked On Car.

Conrad Serro, OF No. 306 Sherman.
St, reports to the police that while
he was riding on Fort car. Monday
afternoon. three men jostled him, but
he did not pay particular attention 70
the incident. An hour later he dis
covered that his purse, containing $50.
was gone. He had just received his
pay from the Ford factory.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
SCHOOL CHILDREN SEND
$1.987.0f TO DAYTON

Detroit school children and teachers
have contributed $1,9s7.01 for the re-
lief OF the Dayton flood sufferers.
Supt. Chadsey turned over the list OF
school contributions TO Mayor Marx.
Tuesday morning.
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
Girl. To Break Strike.

NEW YORK. April Six hundred
hello girls" left New York today
bound for Boston on a special Nain
OF seven cars. The young women are
to be used as strike-breakers Ia Bos-
ton,
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
IIRS.PANKHURST
SERIOUSLY ILL;
MAY Be FREED
Militant Leader May BE Re-
moved to a Private
Hospital
HOME OFFICE DENIES
~. FORCIBLE FEEDING
Jackson, Mich, Girl Ends Jail
Term Tomorrow
Very iii

LONDON. April s.--MIss Annie
Kenny, militant suffra9ist leader.
and chief lieutenant Of Mrs. EN-
incline pankhurst, was arrested
this afternoon, charged with in
citing violence, and was locked up
pending trial tomorrow In Bow
q. police court. Scotland Yard
ouffrapists headquarters,
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08

Williamsport, Pa. clergymen now re-
fuse to marry couples failing to pre-
sent health certificates
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
Adnira, Dewey on Hand.

Admiral Dewey on Hama.
For the first time since he was hon.
ored by congress for his services In
the Spanish war, Admiral Dewey &C.
oupied a seat on the floor II was his
first request for the floor privilege
since he was rendered the thanks OF
congress. with It's right to seat In
the house at any time.
BY IL O'Clock every gallery seat ex-
cept in the presidents and diplomatic
spaces was filled. Several diplomats
and their wives were present
First come, first served" was the
rule OF seating the spectators. all or
whom were guests and had private
cards from senators or representa-
tives. Hundreds who came late were
unable even TO enter the galleries
Many stood behind the seats and In
the aisles. Doors were fringed with
eager humanity. Behind them dense
IL packed were hundreds unable TO
hear anything but the mumbled con-
versation inside. Two hundred cane
seats we're placed In the aisles. Hun
dreds OF representatives took no
chances of being left outside and grab
bed seats two hours before the presi-
dent was due TO arrive.
AT every door OF the capitol. crowds
pleaded for admittance. Ordinary Gre
dentials and season tickets" were or
no more ,Ahnn undry tickets. Cap
itol policemen obdurate In eX-
Guiding everyone who did not have the
mystic blue tickets
Senators and representative were
besieged by constituents for tickets.
Some congressman themselves were
unable TO get tickets for their own
families. As the gong Of the clock
struck once, denoting the midday
hour. Speaker Clark let fall his gavel
Immediately the monotone or laughter
and chatter was succeeded BY dead
silence. as he said
The house will nov be In order.
and the chaplain Will offer prayer"
The members on he floor and the
SPECTATORS in the galleries bowed their
heads a. tho Rev. Couden. the blind
chaplain OF the house. offered PRAYER.
few moments later President vii.
son appeared
In addressing the joint session.
President Wilson said
+ an ycry clad indeed 10 have this
opporiilAitv 20 address tho two houses
directly Rud to verify FOR myself The
-improssitN that tho president or the
ni'ed states is = person. not mere
f'- -''.'.r 20 - MN nf h7lin r
The Detroit times., 1913-04-08

-f1-ttsi,ar,k-, has -haea- sp.-
nolnfed municipal judge In Rrainerd.