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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07

Emery Brown Co.'S grand store is
the place where customers who have
been waiting for good weather, now
congregate.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07
WATERVILLEL NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. c. ID. Reed of Whit
man, Mass, are passing a few days
in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07

Members of the Hello Club" will
entertained, Friday evening. at the
home of Miss Rose Landy, Oak street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07
Grand Chief Templar of Maine

Grand Chief Templar OF Maine w.
I. Sterling of the international or
der of Good Templars has appointed
Past Grand Chief Templar Edward
II. Emery of Sanford. delegate and
representative of the Good Templars
of Maine at the National convention
of the Anti Saloon League. to be held
Nov, 1913, in Columbus, Ohio.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07

The Senior girls of Lawrence High
schooi will hold a Food sale, satuf-
day afternoon, at the store of w. w.
Nye.
An lee Cream social Will be heia'
Friday evening, at the sehooihe"se
hall, West Benton.
Mrs Addie Vickery has gone to
Boston for short visit.
Charles Parks the new superintena-
ent of the Kennebec mills is moVlns
his household effects and family INTO
the house on High street owned pS
the American Wooden Co.
Ralph Pilsbury and chester HUI
brook have returned from ie"
weeks hunting trip to the northern
woods. ~.
Mrs. John Williams has left FOR
south Carolina, where she will MAKE
an indefinite stay. Mr.. Williams Is
employed there on dam work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07
Funeral of tho Late Phillip A. Tupper

The funeral of the late Phillip A.
Topper was held, Thursday afternoon,
from the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Charles Nichols, Lower Main street
Rev. John l.. Clarke Of the Fairfield
Baptist church spoke very feehngiy
Of the deeeaseds life, dwelling on ms
merits and good deeds. The bearers
were oliver Besse. Ward Grants
ner Savage and Frank savage The
ipterment was at thek Pine Grove
cemetery, Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07
Bowling 10 the
Local Alleys,

The Steam Rollers rolled the Nation-
ais, Thursday, and Won the match. 1lSs
to 1126.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07

The following books were added to
the public library during the month
of October:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07

with her daughter Mrs. L. A. Turner
tils. ". 5. Hill is confined 10 1.-THE
house By illness. nd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07

William Nash Of Concord. NJ H., is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-07

Mrs. Frank Pooler and Lee Estes nf
Medicine Lake, Mott., arrived here,
Thursday, called by tue death. of their
father, the late Howard Estes 81 Pal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
ADJUSTMENTS.
MISUNDERSTANDING the Law,
Lyric-Iieith Vaudeville.
Di1ou-''Thc COnfession.o
Coioninl-Vnudcy Vile.
Empirc-k lncmucoIor
Season IIn. o,cned

u.
After several creaking attempts the
Academy of Music has finally opened
Tor the season. Last night about half
house sat through the four thrilling
the underworld, Within the Law" and
cheerfully agreed to let the dead past
SHry Its dead Including The Merry
and Mutt & Jeff in Panama l ;'''"
an cutlery, for living wage for
women women in IN department. stores: de-
York police department, and an in
Eenious and clever exposition OF tho
Is criminal and that which is within
the law, tho play 10 at the same time,
or IN spite OF these. one OF the most
day. Even Alias Jimmy Valentino s
glorified melodrama, is almost
sopSorinc COMPARED with this thriller.
ments with breathless rapidity; a wo-
man, un1ustly convicted, pleads for
mercy with her prosecutor, and. find
ing none. denounces him bitterly, ring
ingly; stool pigeons OF the police en-
trap n man whom they are after: there
Is a creeping, silent entrance into
torches. a murder The police rush
in. Woman's wit battles the manhunt-
ers Brutality in police headquarters
The third degree. practiced successful
~ ana unSuccessfully. And through il
al runs the argot' the slang, common
70 police and crooks, often amusing.
:, And last nights audience simply
lived through the whole story as
audience lived. loved and suffered with
The White Slave" Call after call.
curtain after. curtain. betokcned the
enthusiasm OF tho warmest house that
the Academy has held in many day.
The company is decidedly uneven:
Clara Joel, an unusually pretty woman
and n competent actor. took advantage
OF the many opportunities in the part
OF Mary Turner. the convicted woman,
and stood out head and shoulders
only by reason of a fat part. but be-
cause of her personality and ability;
Thomas Jefferson Evans was very, very
Juvenile as the young Glider. while
Frank kilday, as his father, read in
the most exaggerated manner OF the
Oldest school-he dictated letter to
his stenographer as if he were deliver
ing n free silver speech. Elizabeth H.
Van Sell was the .personifcntion of un-
intelligible WOO in the role of Helen
~ row, and her pathos was pathetic,
but Helen Valley was an amusing
Aggie: little blackmailer who said
that Habeas Corpus was her lawyers
fitted for such q part as the sheriff
in The Round Up" than for his role
Of the police inspector, but Robert
G Gu; was excellent as the detec;
again. II. n, Dudgon C'English Ed"),
was most deliberately turned out in
walking coat and Gallo high hat and
yet chewed gum, or something that he
didn't swallow, during the whole of
his first scene
But the play is undoubtedly the
thing in this instance. and Miss Joel
with tho uneven assistance suggested
succeeded in opening the season with
Douglas Gordon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
TRAINING
FOR HARD SEASON

The fast Invincible football team.
which made such fine showing on the
sridiron last fall, will start training
next week
Many recruits arc expected to appear
FOR tryouts. and some fast men have
already reported to Manager Davis.
OF last years men tho following will
be on hand: Charles Word, a halfback:
pole" Grays, last years John Marshall
High School star quarterback; Brum-
bic, halfback: Joe Montgomery, a
fullhack. and Country" Garrett. center.
Garter May Ruskell. last years cap
tain. will be seen ut right end. and
has been training already for the initial
melee.
Lichcnstein, q former Tiger star, and
Miller Will also be seen In tho line.
The two tackles. Dyke" Klevasahl
and Hancock, will be out in full swing
Naughan-Lloyd last years end. will
not be seen this fall. as his business
requires his attention. His position
will be amply filled by Brooks Woody,
who played end for last years second
team.
Park" Rogerson and Doc" Scales,
who are we'll known in football ranks.
Will be out, and expect to give someone
a hard run for a berth on the eleven.
O'keefe. who played quarterback last
year, will be greatly missed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
FIRST NATIONALS
TRAIN FOR MEET

Answering the summons of Manager
Augustine, a large number OF men
from the First National Bank Athletic
Association reported for track prac-
tice on the Christ Church Field yester-
day.
Though it was the first or q series
Of regular practice meets preliminary
TO the dual meet with the Life Insur-
ance Company of Virginia Athletic
Association on september ,13, the men
showed in fine form. an& the coaches
are enthusiastic over their showing.
First Vice President Crump was pres
ent, and at the end OF the running
congratulated Captain Word upon his
mems fine fettle.
Those OF the association who have
announced their intention OF taking
part in the meet, and who have start
ed training in anticipation. are Word
(captain). Conrad. Berkely, Swami,
Armstrong. Pitt. Pollard, Wheat. Par
ken Goddard. Wharton, Lacy walthali
Gordon, Robinson, Morton. Christian.
G.. Miller Grubbs. Ball, Tightly" Wood
ward, Vincent and NJ. Crump.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
Senate Committee Hears Test
mony of West Virginia's
Mining Conditions.

Washington, September 4-Steps
taken by West Virginia coal operators
in the Paint Creek and Cabin Creek
fields to better conditions surrounding
their employees were related to-day to
the Senate committee investigating the
prolonged strike which ended about a
month ago.
]. W. Heron. chairman Of the car
allotment commission of the Chesa-
peake and ONO Railroad. testified that
seven years ego conditions in the mines
were open to criticism, but to-day
everything possible had been done to
protect the miners and improve their
surroundings
No Violation of Mining Laws.
Attorneys for the United Mine Work.
laws of the state had not been car
ried out
Il have never found any violation
of the law in the least degree" said
Heron. unless ii was in some far cor
ner of the mine, where it had been
Impossible at that time to connect the
ventilation"
George X. Cabell, manager for sew
eral companies on Cabin Creek. told
OF organizing a company to buy n par
eel OF land on the creek to get rid OF a
saloon. the expenditure being $4,000.
He spoke of support given the churches
and the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation, and OF providing moving pic
ture entertainments for the miners.
Disorder Increase.
More lawlessness and less order ex-
lists to-day along the Paint Creek mino
section that al any other period of it's
history, according to to-day's testi-
mony OF Walter Swords. general man
Ager of the Standard Splint Coal Com
pany.
Battles between the Paint Creek
strikers and guards" were described
by w w. Phaup, in charge OF the
guards. The climax of his story was
an account of his being left for dead
after an encounter on July 20, 1912
His coat, he said, pierced with bullet
holes, was cut up at n miners meeting,
and pieces worn on coat lapels as SOU
venirs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
TAKEN TO NORFOLK
TO ESCAPE MOB

Norfolk. Va, September 4.-Lee
Archer a negro accused of criminally
attacking Miss Cora Whitehurst,
daughter of Henry T. Whitehurst,
prosperous farmer OF Princess Anne
County. was brought to the Norfolk
city jail to-day to prevent lynching.
Miss Whitehurst, who is nineteen years
old. is in serious condition at the
home OF her father. The crime oc-
Cured Tuesday. ard Archer was can
tured yesterday. IIe was identified
by Miss Whitehurst. Commemorative
Attorney Ackiss learned of plan to
Organize a mob to storm the Princess
Anne jail tonight and hurried the
negro away. He wasS met at the sta
ton here by squad of police and es-
corted to TIE city Jail. Archer denies
the charges against him. Miss White
hurst was alone In her fathers house
at the time of the attack. Her father
and brothers were at,work on neigh
boring farm, b
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
MOBILE MUST WIN
DOUBLE-HEADER
Loss Of One Game Ties the
Southern League Pennant
Contest.

score and .. the. third game Of the
Mobile Atlanta series was called here
on account of darkness.
To night Atlanta's baseball enthu-
slasts; Wild with excitement, are max
citation attendance record at the dou-
BILE header Tomorrow afternoon. Upon
to-morrow's contests rest Atlanta's
chances for the 1913 pennant. Mobile
is still one game in the lead. Should
the local club defeat tho league lead,
take first place in the race.
So keen and general is the interest
In the series that tonight the local
its 600 members urging them TO close
their Offices and attend tomorrow s
games in body.
To-day both teams played in n style
that showed clearly how anxious they
were TO win. The day was not the
sort calculated to inspire. Early in the
and there was u light drizzle falling
when the hour for play arrived. BY
the end OF the first inning the grounds
were soaked. the paths slippery. and
the clouds lowering. In spite OF this
the stands and bleachers were filled. 1t
was estimated that more than 1000
Although played under adverse con-
ditions. the game. was fast, snappy
and packed with thrills in every in
ming. Conselman, pitching for Atlanta.
would have been credited with a vic
tory but for an error in the ninth.
For eight innings he held Mobile run
less. while Atlanta scored one in the
second and another in the eighth. In
Mobiles half OF the ninth, with two
out, Robertson singled sharply TO
centre. Schmidt hit TO Holland, who
threw. to first. The play, was close.
going TO third. Clark followed with
a single. scoring Robertson. Miller
hit safely to left, Schmidt coming home
with the run that tied the score; Camp
bell was out to Bisland, and the run
getting ended. Atlanta was unable
TO score in it's half, and darkness end
ed the game when three were out.
Campbell pitched we'll for Mobile.
his control at critical moments being
remarkably good. Miller. In right field
for the visitors, starred at bat, secur-
ing three hits. one of which was n
double. For Atlanta. Bisland and Nixon
played brilliant ball, and each secured
two hits.
Score by innings; r. II. F.
H Mania .::.:; SSYYSSSS,SSS95ES % 3
Batteries: Campbell and Schmidt
Conselman and Chapman. Time-2:24
Umpires-Pfenninger and Ruddcrham.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
LATEST TACTICS
NOT SPECTACULAR
Brigade Manoeuvres Supersede
Squadron and Regimental Evo-
lutions at Winchester.

Winchester. Va. September 4-Bri-
gade manoeuvres, outlined by army Of
ficers who spent last winter and spring
observing tactics in Europe. were be-
gun to-day by the Tenth, Eleventh and
Fifteenth Cavalry Regiments. suppressed
Ing squadron and regimental evolutions
under the new order The tactics are
not as spectacular as formerly. There
are no bugle calls or spoken orders. the
movements being done by signals en-
tircly. thus making for silence in APP
preaching an enemy.
Three machine gun platoons went to-
day to the government remount sta
ton at Front Royal for long distance
target practice under the direction OF
II. III. JENNIE. noted expert in machine
gun firing, sent here by the War De-
partment. Reports autographed from
Chattanooga that tho Eleventh Caval-
rX had been ordered to the Mexican
border We're denied at brigade head
quarters.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
BIG GALLERIES
AT TENNIS MATCH
Oppressive Heat Causes Defeat
of Walter ]. Travis by
"Chick" Evans.

New York. September 4.-"Chlck"
Evans and John G. Anderson. in the
upper bracket, and Jerome Travers and
Fred Herreshoff. in the lower. are the
semifnal matches scheduled for to.
morrow in tho national golf champion
ship at Garden City as result of the
four third-round matches that we're
played to-day.
1t was day OF dark skies and op-
pressive heat. and the golfers seemed
70 feel the depressing conditions, for
me Solr players was. in most cases as
gun as the weather The results OF
tho four matches were as. follows:
Evans eliminated Waltea j. Travis.
the Grand Old Man of Golf" by up
and to play; Anderson advanced to
the seminal by defeating Tom shcr-
man By up and 3 to play: Jerome
Travers. the defending champion, beat
Archie Reid by UP and 9 TO play, and
Hcrreshoff beat +. w. Whittemore, of
Boston. by 3 up and l to play OF the
survivors. Evans is from Chicago
Anderson from Boston and the other
two from the Metropolitan district.
me Evans-Travis match attracted the
biggest gallery of the week. In the
morning Evans and Travis had the
highest kind OF match. even II the
v.
They hnlved the frst hole. The second
was won by Evans, who laid his tee
shot four feet from the pin and then
followed I'VE holes In succession, each
or which was halved In g. On the
eighth green Travis holed a twenty
hve-foot put for and squared the
match, and for the remainder of the
round IT was nip and tuck. Evans
hnaiiy finishing ] up at midday. The
medal scores for the round were so for
Evans and 81 for Travis. showing that
the pace was not fast one.
In the afternoon the Chicago boy
gradually pulled away from the "Old
Man" who seemed TO be feeling the
heat and could not hold the pace
Evans was up al the turn. and by
winning the eleventh and fourteenth
settled the match.
when Travers came in from the
morning round with lead OF six holes
on Archie Reid IL looked as though the
titieholder was going to have an easy
time OF IL. but Reid suddenly came TO
life In the afternoon. and beginning
with on each OF the first three
holes. put up a fight that made the
champion hustle. The lead was too
big for the Yonkers golfer to overcome.
and though he was playing great golf
at the finish. Travers was never in Sc
rious danger of being beaten
The other two matches resulted much
rs had been expected. At the end of
tho first round Herreshof was up on
Whittemore The Boston man soon
squared the match when they started
out for the second round, and before
they had gone far took the lead him
self. Herrcshon evcned II once more
By sinking a thirty i've footcr on the
ninth green, and won the next two on
the twelfth Whittemore had a splendid
chance to win the hole, but he took
four puts and lost IT, Thereafter It
was easy for HerreshoH The Ander-
Hon-Sherman match was pretty much
Andersons all OF the way, though both
he and Sherman holed some startling
nuts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
.STAUNTON RACES !
ATTRACT CROWDS
Aviator Edelman Wrecks Ma
chine in Attempting to
Make Second Flight.

Staunton, Va. September 4--Theroi
was another biz day at the valley
sair o-day. the attendance being very
large. though not quito so largo as
yesterday, Aviator Edelman. who fell
on the first day of the fair. and slight
iy wrecked his machine. made a Sec
ond rise to .day, but when about thirty
rect IN the air, realizing that he did
not have enough power. and fearing
tho strong currents, cut off his ma
chine and came down. The machine
was badly wrecked. ana he would
probably have been killed but for the
fact that the propeller and engine
struck tho ground first, breaking the
fall for him, and not burying him be-
meath the engine. fSs
The races excited great interest.
They We're as follows:
2:l2 special pace, Major Purcell.
owned by T. y. Henry, Winchester
first; Jennie Blue, owned by w. e. Mil;
Ter. Washington, second, Colonel
Salem, y. c.. third; Flash Light, owner,
George McCrea, Washington. Ohio.
fourth.
Z:2i tvot-H. t. owner, H. n. Reeves.
first: Eldora, owner. Reeves. second;
Southern star, owner, W. l. Bass, Rich
mond. third; Carl c., owner. George
McCrea. fourth; Robert B., owner. Rob .
ert Barr, Winchester, fifth: purse. 5000.
County trot or pace-Arthur Neither
ington, owner. John T. Taylor, Staun-
ton. first: Ray Edgwood, owner. +. L.
Trimble. Staunton. second; Mr.. Nibble,
owner. John f. Taylor. third.
Running race. fve-eights- mile dash
-Stregis, owner. James Hamilton, Hot
Springs, Va, first; Lady Frances.
owner. Hugh Wright, Hot Springs.
second; Glendale, owner, ]. ]. Dams
iels. third; purse, s11o.
Novelty race runnlng-St. Regis,
first at first quarter and half: Smon-
moka, owner, s. c. Byers. stanton,
first at finish. Money divided at first
quarter, s25; first half, $40; first mile,
s55.
Raco between Denver Dick, owner.
Robert Carr. and Motorcycle, won by
Denver Dick, time 2:16.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
BOSTON BEATS LEADERS

Philadelphia. September 4.-Bos-
ton won n double header here to-day
from the Athletics by the scores of s
to 6 and to @ The Red Sox played In
Philadelphias travelling uniforms, as
their own paraphernamlia had not ar
rived.
The first game was won by Boston at
ter a ong-drawn-out struggle. Bos-
ton had lead OF to when the
Athletics came TO bat in the sixth. The
local club made four runs In this in
ming and then two moro in the seventh,
forging ahead. but Boston came back
in the eighth and hit Brown for three
runs.
Boston won the second game through
the great pitching of Bedient. who re-
placed Afoseley in the third inning.
The league leaders did not get hit Off
him in the seven innings he twirled.
Houck. who started for Philadelphia,
was wild. and was replaced by Bush,
who pitched In good form with tho
exception OF the ninth inning. when
the Red SoX scored two runs. Score:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
TURNER AGREES
TO BAR TOE HOLD

The worlds championship wrestling
match between soc Turner and Con
Albright. scheduled for next Tuesday
night At Broad street Park. has been
postponed 10 Thursday, september IL
The announcement IS r.ade that Tur-
ner has agreed 10 bar the toe hold, de-
spite the fact that Albright stated he
did not caro- one way or the other
Turner'S decision comes from n dem
onstration at tho park few weeks
ago, when the audience clearly dem
onstrated that II would greatly prefer
tho elimination Of the toe hold
The Turner Albright match promises
10 DO n very iulcrcstinE go. Albright
has won many friends here by his
clever work on the mat when Turner
secured the bout after Albright had
me, with m accident. The men are
evenly matched. and Will contest sG,
the worlds honors.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
SENATE IS ANXIOUS
TO PASS TARIFF BILL
Continued From First Page)


to the "insurgent" advocates of an In
crease on large incomes, has been
drafted by Senator'S Williams and Sim
mons. and it is believed will be adopt
ed at tomorrow mornings caucus. 1t
proposes to increase the additional tax"
rate on incomes Of $4,000 to 100000
from 2 to 3 per cent. and on those
ranging from 100000 to $780, 600 from
to per cent.
VIII Pass Saturday Night.
Senator Kern. Democratic leader. no.
tilted all absent Democrats to be in
their seats for the rest OF the week
After conference with Republican SEN
ators interested in pending amend
mcnts. Chairman Simmons, of the FL
nance Committee, expressed the belief
tonight that the passage of the bill
might be reached late Saturday night
Senate leaders have decided to name
seven Senators to the joint conference
committee that will settle differences
between the two houses after the Sen
ate passes the bill This large repre-
sentation will be asked for, 10 provide
places for Senators Simmons. Williams,
Stone and Johnson, of Maine, Demo-
Gratis. who have been in charge of the
bill. and for three Republicans, 1t is
Senator Newlands. whose vote on
free sugar has continued to be mat
ter of some speculation, will return to
Washington tomorrow. Democratic
lenders expect him to support the ad :
ministration bill. 1t is believed the
sugar fight will not take more than
an hour when the DILL comes to It's final
stages, and that the promised fights
over free wool, cotton and income tax
can be held TO close limits.
Proposed Income Tax Rates.
The latest proposal for the income
tax rates, which seemed tonight like
ly of adoption by the Democratic
caucus would establish tho following
total tax, including both the normal
tax" of ! per cent. and the additional
tag" on large incomes:
zone per cent on incomes OF $4,000
to 100000: per cent from 100000 to
$4,000; 3 per cent from $4,000 to
$4,000; 4 per cent from $4,000 to
$100,0O0: per cent from 100000 to
S500,O00; per cent from 100000 to
81, 000.000; z per cent above S1.000,000.
The Senate drilled away all day Ion,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-05
OWNERS OBEYING LAW.
MISUNDERSTANDING

at paragraphs previously passed over.
hnally agreeing to more than a score.
Europe liz Protesting.
Eleven European nations have fled
formal protests against the provision
In the tariff bill granting a per cent
reduction OF duty on merchandise i'm
ported into this country in American
vessels These countries are Great
britain, Germany. France, Italy. Aus
tria, Spain. Sweden, Norway, Denmark
belgium and the Netherlands Prcsi-
dent Wilson sent the list to the Sem
ate to-day.
The nations protesting allcge that
the per cent reduction violates exist
ing treaties.
Secretary Bryan said that beyond
the filing Of the formal protests. the
nations interested had not pursued
'heir contentious. France. however,
announced that II the provision was
adopted she would adopt a similar one.
and like action he expected by others.