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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
BELFAST.
Meeting of the D. A. R.-Funeral Of
Late Mrs. Allie w. Ellis.

Belfast, Me, April s.-tSpeciaD.--
The regular monthly meeting of John
Cochran Chapter. D. A. r, was held,
last night, in the Arts and Crafts shop.
with Mrs. Frank H. Mayo and Mrs. AL
fred NJ. Ferguson as hostesses The pro-
gram: Quotations from Revolutionary
anecdotes. given in answer to the roll
CALL report of the recent State D.. A.
r. meeting at Augusta. Mrs. f. p.
Frost; paper. Thomas jefferson" Mrs.
Mahoney. The paper on The War in
the Southern Department. which Mrs.
Julia McKeen was to give, was post
poned. The next meeting will have as
hostesses Misses Isabel and ENERGY
The funeral of the late Mrs. Allie Will
son Ellis took place, this afternoon, at
her late home on Upper High street,
Rev. d. B. Phelan of the Methodist
church officiating. The bearers were J.
Z. Ellis, Albra Cleary. George Mahoney
and Leslie P. Miller. The remains We're
placed in the receiving tomb at Grove
cemetery. u = 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
Supp 3sed Accident
May Be Murder.

Kennebunk, Me-, April s.-A brother
of Eugene Southey of 10 Fayette, street,
Lynn, who was killed here in some man
ner unknown. the night of March "a,
and the body found in ditch on the
Eastern division of the Boston & Maine
Railroad. a quarter of a mile east OF
the station, was here, Monday, investf-
eating the allegation that Eugene was
not killed by a train, but by compan-
ion with whom he is alleged to have
left Lynn the night before on passen-
ger or freight train.
II is claimed that Eugene had a dia-
mond ring and money amounting to
much more than was found on his body
At the time the body was found a
person placed in charge said that the
young man showed no signs of being
hit by train or bridge. and has been
satisfied since that there was foul play.
The brother said, Monday, the sus-
pected person was known and in Lynn.
He has engaged Edwin l. Littleheld, a
former deputy sheriff. to obtain facts
here
A visit was made to Charles II. Lu.
cas- and Coroner Walter j. bennett OF
Blddeford, Saturday afternoon. Every.
thing found on the body was returned
10 his mother at Lynn.
The theory of the authorities here is
that Southey was struck with a revol,
yer and overpowered on the train ant
that his body was robbed and Their
thrown Off.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
China Grange.

China Grange met in regular sesr
sion, Wednesday evening, April .
Worthy Master Maxwell in the chaif'
A good attendance of members wera
present. After all necessary business
had been transacted. Patrons and sew
eral visitors enjoyed the program.
ga Mock Trial" C. N. Webber sued
Ernest Webber for $t00.Ss damage. re-
sulting from horse trade. Frank
Reed and Norman Jones were lawyers
for the plaintiff. Willis Jones and
Kendall Maxwell represented the de-
tense. After all witnesses were called
and examined the jury retired to the
anteroom. After a few minutes alb
sence they returned and W. j. Thomp-
son, foreman of the jury gave the YER
dict that Ernest Weber was found
guilty of misrepresenting the horse
and should pay C. N. Webber IS cents
damage. The trial was laughable
affair. At the next regular meeting.
April 16. Payson Smith, State Superin-
tendent Of schools will deliver lee
ture. The Grange voted to have an
open session and all are cordially in
vited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
Sagadahoc County
Probate Court, Bath.

Bath. Me-. April Especially
small amount of business was trans
acted before Judge Lowell at the see
ond session of the Sagadahoc probate
court, today. as follows:
Administration granted-Estate oil
Mary A. Brown, late of Bowdoirrhan
Erland L. Brown of Bowdoinhan ad-
ministrator.
viii ailowed-Esther Boardman He.
rendeen. late of Bath. Isabelle F. Ray
mond executrix.
VIII filed.-Angeliha Fisher, late of
Topsham. Ella c., Hattie III. and Ethel
NJ. Fisher. executives.
Account allowed--First and final
account of Lewis NJ. Fulton, guardian
of Gladys L. and Margaret W, Davis
of Bowdoinham. minors.
Accounts filed-F'irst and final ae-
count of George c. Weber, admins
traitor, C. / a, estate of Joseph 5.
Hatch, late of Richmond; first and
final account Of George C. Weber.
executor of will of Adeline c. Hatch,
late of Richmond.
A widows petition for allowance
was presented i'll the estate of War
nor r. Lewis late of Bath.
The hearing to have been granted,
tomorrow. before Judge Lowell on the
petition of Mrs. Erminee h. Spear OF
Boston. alleged widow Of the late ex-
Mayor d. Howard Spear of Bath, for
a widows allowance, was postponed.
today, until April %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
KENNEBEC.
MT. VERNON.

Mrs. G c. Elliott is learning the tel
ephone business at the office of Mt
Vernon Telephone Company.
The Misses Avis and Doris ParIin
were at home from Friday to Sunday
last.
Miss Ethel L. Klein returned to
Pennington last Saturday for the
spring term at the High school.
Nathaniel Robinson came home, on
Sunday, for a few days visit before
the re-opening of Solby College
Rev. r. w. Klein resigned his Office
as pastor of the First Baptist church
of Mount Vernon, at the monthly
church conference, last Saturday aft
ernoon. His service will end. on or
before May 1. .asss
Mrs Minnie w. Fogg of Lynn.
Mass. visited her uncle, Lorenzo
French, last week Sunday last, she
visited Mrs. J. A. Rundlett, and the
remainder of this week she will pass
with her sister. Mrs. Laforest Porter
of Vienna.
At special meeting of the Mems
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
soLoN.

SOUTH-Byron Harville has gone to
Skowhegan where he has found EN-
ployment. -
Tom Perkins is in this vicinity saw
ing up wood with his gasoline engine.
Mrs. Rose Eaton has been suffering
with cold for the past two weeks
Percy Jackson is at work for Del
bert Parker @H si' sf.'
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Streed, who have
been at work in the woods during the
past winter. have returned home.
Mrs. Harold e. Ruwell was the re-
cent guest Of Miss Bertha Paul.
The Washington school. which was
to have opened March 81, has been
postponed two weeks aon account OF
the measles. Miss Gertrude Brofee Of.
the village is to teach the SCHOOL,
Alvra Eaton has been confined sto,
the house for some time with the grip
He is now much improved.
Clyde McIntire, who had the misfor-
tune to jam his foot while employed
in Delbert Parker's sawmiil, has so far
recovered from the accident that he Is
able to be at work again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
WALDOeORo.

NORTH.-Dr G. l.. Randell of Wal
doboro was in this place, Saturday.
Mrs. Arlie Mcintyre, who has had
employment in Lewiston, has returned
home.
A. }. Walter lost valuable heifer, IL
few days ago.
Jacob c. Bogues of Willow Lake farm
maze a business trip to RocklanG
Wednesday. ..L.
Alden Burnheimer, who has been Sc
riously i'll for the past several weeks,
is slowly improving.
L. l.. Lambert of Waldoboro was in
this place, Monday, collecting tho
names of scholars.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester Mank Of Mort,
Warren passed Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Pearl Whitehouse.
Mrs. ALBANIA Pitcher, who has been
passing several days with Mrs. George
Cushman. returned to her home in
Washington, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Mank have gone
&c housekeeping in Mrs. Edith Walters
house.
Misses Knight and Mank will have
their millinery opening, Saturday. April
IL. Their stock is one Of the finest
ever displayed in country store.
Cigars are being passed by Mr.. Her
bert Howard, who was united in mar
riage to Miss Ruth Mank, Saturday
evening. Both are highly respected
young people of this place and their
many friends wish them long and
happy welded life.
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SENATE REPORT.
Continued from Page Two.)

fence that a farmer, or any man driy-
ing a team, would be put to. Why
should he not be put to inconvcn-
fence? My car is provided with five
lamps which are supposed to be light
ed. 1t surely is no hardship to a man
driving a vehicle to put on one lamp,
or at most two. l think that any man
who has driven an automobile real
ICES that law of this kind is abso-
futeiy necessary. l have had expert
ences that made it very apparent to
me that all moving vehicles should be
equipped with lamps after dark
Mr.. ALLEN: Mr.. President it has
been quite common to remark in this
Senate this winter when measure. is
opposed that ii has not had consid-
Grafton. We knew not what we said.
we knew not what we thought. We
simply in a haphazard way opposed il.
/ would like to suggest to the senator
from Penobscot, from Bangor. that /
would like to see him out with his
fifty and sixty-five cent lanterns on
his automobile.
That is the kind of lights he Is talk
ing about that farmer would aatur-
ally have on his carriages ! wondc,
if he views a farmer in that light.
do not. | am not farmer, but l have
more respect for them than that. They
would not be driving into the city of
Augusta with nice carriage with q
sixty-five cent lantern on it, l think
the senator from Penobscot realizes
that too. They would have the kind
H.. q q .
is the average carriage light they use
up my way.
Another thing he said, and he laid
a good deal of force on the fact that
the automobile owners pay a license
tax. / want to ask the gentleman,
how many. in comparison with the
miles he runs with his automobile
how many carriages have you got 10
set up to equal that? A whole neigh
borhood-the carriages of large pal t
of some of the towns, would have to
be added together-the mileage of the
whole bunch--to equal what he runs
with one of his automobiles. Why
shouldn't he pay a reasonable license
Look at the road he runs over, north.
south. east and west, and these farm-
ers simply cover small area when
driving back and forth.
Mr.. BOYNTON of Lincoln: Mr..
President, / move the previous ques-
ton.
The question being on the motion
of the senator from kennebec, Sena-
tor Allen, that the bill be indefnitelv
postponed, the yeas and nays were or
dered.
The secretary called the roll. Those
voting yea were: Mcssrs. Allen. Bur
leigh, Cole, button, Hagerthy, Her
sey, Jilson. Maxwell, Packard, Pat
ten, Reynolds. Walker--12. Those vot-
ing nay We're. Messrs, Allan, Bailey,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
MoRMoNS IN VERMONT.
Made Arrangements for Midsummer
Meetings at Smiths Birthplace.

Sharon, VT, April s-Mormons have
made arrangements to hold many mid
summer meetings at the birthplace OF
Joseph Smith in town. Pilgrims from
Utah and other distant points to the site
of the Smith homestead are expected and
1t is believed the gathering Of Mormon
elders will be the largest in Vermont in
many years. One of the principal meet
ings will be held, on June 81, the anni-
versary of the death of Prophet Smith al
the hands of a mob at Carthage. Mo.
The body of the leader was buried in
Vermont.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
GERMANY VS.. AMERICA.
Conditions Governing international
Sender Races Announced.

Boston, April s.-The conditions gov
erning the fifth international sender
yacht series between Germany and Amer
lea. to be held off Marblehead, next fail
were announced. today. They follow
closely those governing the previous
races at Kiel and Marblehead.
entries for the America trial races, to
be held at Marblehead. beginning, Aug.
l6. will close. on July 10.
At least five races in the lnterna-
tional contest for the President Wilson
and Governor Foss cups, will be held.
The trophies are to be awarded on
points.
Eight boats are being built in this
country for the trial races. Five or six
of the old yachts are expected to COM
pete.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
Excelsior GRANGE.


Excelsior Grange Poland, held its
regular meeting saturday evening, April
s, Worthy Master j. G. Davis presiding.
Officers pro tenn: Lecturer, e. May
Everett: assistant steward, Roger Cow
ell. Hannaford Perkins and Herman
Waterhouse were elected to membership.
1t was voted to send $40 TO Charles Os-
good of Lewiston for the flood sufferers
in the West. A letter was received from
the c. NJ. G. Hospital of Lewiston. ask
ing assistance in their mile Of nickels,
, to build an addition. Voted to send for
2s strips, each strip containing 10 nickeis.
The quarterly report of the secretary
showed 297 members in good standing,
The First and Second degrees were con-
| ferred on the following candidates: MIR.
and Mrs. John Sandberg, Roy Sandbergr
, Emery Hackett, Mrs. Josephine Perkins,
Hannaford Perkins, Herman Water
house, Mrs. Cora Chapman, j. Alden
Chapman and Inez Edwards. Next
Saturday evening the Third and Fourth
degrees Will be conferred on the same
class. Cake and coffee will be served
and Charles l.. Harris will take charge.
of the dining room. The worthy lecturer
presented the following program: Piano
solo, Donald Davis; song by the younger
members: for the encore. Hannaford
Perkins sang the verses OF "Massa's in
the Cold, Cold Ground" the members
singing the chorus. This was heartily
eneored. Then followed a reading
George Chapman; song BY the Grange
members: stories. quotations and conun-
drums by the members; vocal solo,
George Brace. This closed the program
as the hour was late Mrs Flora Currier
will have charge, of the dinner at the all
day meeting April 10. There were 81
present with visitors from Sabbath Day
FAKE and Danville Junction Oranges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
WAYNE Grange.

saturday, April S. the Wayne Grange
met In regular all-day session. Owing to
the bad state of travelling the attend
ance was not as large as usual Inc
forenoon was devoted to routine busi-
ness, one member was admitted by de-
nit and one application for membership
was received. At noon a Baked Bean
dinner was served in the banquet hall.
Worthy Master Charles Gott called the
meeting to order at $50 and gave 1t over
to the worthy lecturer. Mrs. n. B. Fuller,
who presented the following program:
Music. Grange choir; vocal solo, X.
Brindley; question, what Are the Leaks
on the FARM" discussed by the MEM
bers; reading. Mrs. Rosa Leach; music,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
(Continued. from Page One.)

he was glad to verify for himself the i'm
preston that the President of the United
States was person. He was speaking
in an ordinary tone of voice, just as
though ne were talking to a senator in
his office. The crowded chamber was
hushed. Every eye was fixed upon him
as he spoke, and it was instantly appar-
emit that he had aroused the keenest in
terest.
AS the President proceeded with his
preliminary statement averring that he
was not mere department of govern
ment, but human. and that he had come
to speak naturally with his fellowmen.
the interest was intense.
After this pleasant experience" the
President declared, II shall feel quite
normal in all our dealings with one an
other"
AS these words fell from the Presi-
dents lips the House and Senate APP
plauded. Then the gallery joined in.
Mrs. Wilson and the Presidents daugll-
tiers and other relatives applauded from
the Executive gallery. Ambassador Bryce
of England looked on with evident inter-
est. So did Ambassador Jusserand of
France, and the representatives from
other nations Where a few moments
before the event had seemed unusual.
| most unreal, it now appeared perfectly
adjusted to conditions and not at all
dramatic
The applause subsiding. the President
began to read his brief message on the
tariff. He spoke slowly and forcefully
| and in less than eight minutes he was
done. No Interruption occurred and he
left the stand Immediately while the
| Congress applauded
In the Speakers room again President
! Wilson chatted for few minutes with
the members of the committee and ac-
companied by Secretary Tumulty left the
Capitol at Ito O'clock. At LIS, half an
frour after he had left the cabinet meets
ing, he was at luncheon in the White
. House, preparing for the business of the
afternoon.
1.-THE message will be found in full ON
Page al
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
uMPlREs. THIS WEEK.
President johnson Announces Follow
ing Assignments.

Chicago, April s.-President johnson o:
the American League announced, last
night, the following assignments of um-
pires for the opening games, of Thurs
day, of this week:
At Cleveland, O'Loughln and Fergu-
son: at st. Louis. Evans and Hide
brand: at Boston. Dineen and Hart, and
at Washington, Connolly and McGreevy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09

ALMA.

Mrs. Henry Rines Of Wiscasset has
been visiting her sister. Mrs. ]. A.
Erskine.
Mrs Newell Brown is i'll.
Mrs. Percy Jewett is i'll with mumps.
Mrs. Mary Peaslee Is visiting in Au-
gusta.
Capt. J. r. Jones loaded two scows,
recently. with lumber for ]. A. Erskine
for Gardiner.
A. Il. Hanson of Worcester, Mass,
was in town, Tuesday.
Mrs. George c. Erskine is visiting IN
Portland. a. 5s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
MRS. An0ERsON's "a
BABY BADLY cnAFED
COMFORT POWDER HEALED

Mrs. Geo. w. Anderson. Albany,
n. Y, says: My baby was very bad
ly chafed. | could find nothing to heal
it, until l tried Comfort Powder
which proved to be just the thing.
Comfort Powder is no more like or
binary .ai.caIi powders than cream is
like SKINNED milk. 1t is skin heal
ing wonder for infants and adults. Be
sure you get the genuine with the
signature of Z. s. sykes on the box.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
Boston Am, 5--
Harvard, Zero.

Boston. April s-'rhe Red Sox returned,
today. to Fenway Park, scene of their
world series exploits, and defeated the
Harvard College nine ) TO 0. The Grim
son batters never passed second base,
Leonard and Foster, the Red Sox recruit
pitchers, having their game well in hand
at all times. The game was played in
football weather conditions and the crowd
was IA small one. Boston scored all its
runs off FELTON,, who pitched the first
six innings for Harvard. The Crimson
twirler was effective in spots. striking
out three Red SoN in the second inning.
|, His passes at other times, however, were
costly.
Harvard ........0 o o 0 o o . e--0-3-:,
Batteries-Fehon. Frye and Young
Leonard. Foster and Carrigan, Cady.
Umpires, Kelley and Stafford. Time, AZ.
At Bostop-Boston, Am. .; Harvard o.
AT Washington-Catholic University 3,
Cornell 2.
At adelphia-Phillies, Am. 6: Phil
lies, Nat, 5.
At acknowledgements - New York,
Am. I.
At Ailanta-Rocheste I; Atlanta 6.
AT Washington-New York, Nat. 4;
Washington 2. se
At icago-Chicago. Nat, II: Mime
apoiis O.
more 0.
AZ hlchmond-Toronto :. Richmand 5.
A storage battery train is in use in
Cuba, running about one hundred miles
ont from IJayano
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
Pope's Temperature Rises.

Rome. April 8, l A. M.-The physi-
clan in attendance on the Pope
throughout the night reports that at
midnight the Pope's temperature
showed a slight rise. This, however,
did not prevent the patient from get
ting fair amount of sleep.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09

Boynton, Chase. Colby, Conant. Fla
herty. Mansfield. Morey, Moulton
Murphy, Richardson, Smith. Stearns
Wing-15. Absentees: Messrs. Clark
Emery Hastings---3.
Twelve senators voting in the af-
firmative and fifteen in the negative,
the motion of the senator from Ken
nebec did not prevail. and the bill was
given it's two readings and was passed
to be engrossed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09

The PRESIDENT: The time hay
ing arrived to which the recess of the
convention was taken, the Senate will
proceed to the Hall of the House and
reform in convention to continue the
proceedings for the removal of Sheriff
Moulttr.
Sfhe Scnate tlian proceeded TO the
E;,n of -he House zs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09
IN MEMORY OF JEFFERSON.
President Wilson viii Place Wreath
On Grave of Original Democrat.

Washington, April s.-President Wilson
today, directed that wreath in his
naem be laid on the grave of Thomas
Jefferson at Monticello, next Sunday. the
birthday of the original Democrat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09

Grange choir. Next meeting will occur
on Saturday, April 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-09

Cuba. running about one hundred miles
out from Havana
Evening journal., 1913-07-05
GALA TIME FOR
BIG SHOOT ENTRANTS

The dupont Gun Club is making eab-
crate preparations for the entertainment
of the shooters who will take part in the
Eastern Handicap, which will be held
over the traps of the local club on July
Is, l0 and u. About 500 shooters from
all parts of the country will be present
and the impression they gain Of viii
mington wall go all over the United
States.
The Chamber of Commerce also is
planning for the entertainment Of the
visitors and II intended to have the
shooters as its guests for ride on the
river on a specially chartered vessel, but
it was found that the local gun club has
made such elaborate and extensive prep
arations for their entertainment that
there will be little time left for the
Chamber Of Commerce 70 entertain them
Among the things specially planned
for the visitors is an affair ON the ROOT
Of the DUPONT Hotel. but Just what il.
nature will be has not been decided
but it will probably be a dinner, to b,
followed by some form Of entertainment
for the shooters a moving picture the
atre has been chartered by the gun club
and some kind Of entertainment will b,
given.
Evening journal., 1913-07-05
BREAKS A COLD
In A FEW HOURS
First dose Of Pape's Cold Compound
relieves all grippe misery.

After the very first dose of "Pape's
Cold Compound" you distinctly feel
the cold breaking and all the disagree
able grippe symptoms leaving
1t is a positive fact that a dose of
Pape's Cold Compound taken every
two hours until three consecutive
doses are taken will cure Grippe or
break up the most severe cold. either
In the head. chest, back. stomach or
limbs.
1t promptly ends the most misera-
ible headache. dullness. head and nose
lstuffed up. feverishness, sneezing,
sore throat. running of the nose. muc-
Gus catarrhal discharges, soreness,
stiffness and rheumatic twinges.
Take this wonderful compound with
the knowledge that there is nothing
else in the world which will cure
your cold or end Grippe misery as
promptly and without any other as
sistance or bad after-effects as a %.
lcent package of Pape's Cold Com
pound. which any druggist can suppls
lit contains no quinine-be sure YOU
get what you ask for-accepJ no SUP
stitute-belongs in every home. Tastes
snice---acts gently.
Evening journal., 1913-07-05
BROTHERS FIGHT
BRINGS $40 FINE

Joseph Majkut, a meek looking
young man appeared in City Court
today against his brother John al
kut, charged with assault and battery.
Considerable testimony was heard,
witnesses for the defendant saying
Joseph was bad man when drunk 7"
An instance was cited where he tried
to whip a whole house of people who
we're at a wedding. The trouble, It
was said, started when the wind blew
out the light
Joseph today has no witnesses, but
said his brother blackened his eyes.
Other witnesses said the prosecuting
witness blackened his eyes by butting
the floor with his head
After hearing much evidence Judge
Churchman asked the defendant If his
brother was crazy The man said
many persons thought Joseph so. as
he acted funny" every month.
Judge Churchman said he saw tbs
prosecuting witness when he askec
for a warrant and noticed the con.
dition of his face.
The court said all witnesses, rela-
tives of one another appeared against
Joseph, but their account Of the
trouble did not agree. and a fine oi
$40 and costs was imposed.