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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
GIRLS! GIRLS! YOU MUST TRY THIS!
DOUBLES BEAUTY OF YOUR HAIR

in just a few moments you have
doubled the beauty of your hair. A
delightful surprise awaits those whose
hair has been neglected or is scraggy.
faded, dry. brittle or thin. Besides
Identifying the hair. Danderine dis
solves every particle Of dandrufr.
eleanses, purifies and invigorates the
scalp, forever stopping itching and
falling hair. but what will please you
most will be after few weeks use.
when you see new hair-hne and
downy at first-yes-but really new
hair growing all over the scalp. II you
care for pretty. soft hair. and lots OF
il. surely get 25 cent bottle of Knowl-
toms Danderine from any drug store
or toilet counter and just try it.--Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17

D an entirely new principle. 1t is new.
different formula. never successfully
then vanish. Two drops do the work.
You don't bundle UP your toe any more
with sticky tape and plasters that press
down on the poor corn-no more flesh
eating salves that don't stay put" no
more hacking at corns with knives or
razors, no more bleeding or danger of
blood poison. No more limping around
for days with sore corns, no more corn
pains.
"GETS-IT" is now the biggest-selling
corn cure in the world. Use 1t on any
hard or soft corn, wart, callous or bum
ion. Tonights the night.
t'GETS-IT'' is sold by druggists every
where % cents bottle, orysent direct by
e. Lawrence & CO., Chicago.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
Rain Precipitation.

The rain precipitation of the first
fourteen days of November amounted
to 0.4S in. according to the Coopera-
tive Observers Meteorological Record
kept at the office of the State Water
Storage Commission. The precipita-
ton of the several rainfalls was re-
corded as follows: Nov 5th, 0.o3 IN. ;
Nov. 9Th, 0.02 in; Nov. 9th, obs in;
Nov. 10th, 0.01 in; Nov, 18th, 0.O7 in;
Nov. 14th, 0.20 in. Snow was recorded
on Nov. and 10, and a thunderstorm
on Nov 13.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
KENNEBEC
CHELSEA

Mrs. Sarah f. Fairbrother, widow
of Comrade Geo. w. Fairbrother Goth
Me-. started for Jacksonville. Fla,
Thursday to visit her son Luther and
grandchildren, who are nicely situated
in that state. She was accompanied
by her son Mellen II. Nell is suffer-
ing with dyspepsia and hopes to find
relief in the South.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
For rs cents you can
make your hair lus-
trous, fluffy, and
abundant.

Immediate Yes. Certain that's
the JOY of it. Your hair becomes light.
wavy. fluffy. abundant and appears as
soft, lustrous and beautiful as a .youns
girls after a Danderine hair cleanse.
Just try this-moisten a cloth With
little Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time. This will cleanse the
hair of dust, dirt or excessive oil, and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
HAVE YOU
A CHILD ;?

Many women long for children. but because of
some durable physical arrangement are deprived
of this greatest of all happiness.
The women whose names follow were restored
to normal health by Lydia f. Pinkhams Vegeta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17

Holland pays old-age pensions to
more than eighty thousand persons
more than seventy years of age.
Only twelve men in one hundred
have dark eyes. as compared with
twenty women in one hundred.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
The Percentage of Completion
= For State of Maine High
way Contracts for
Year 1914
LIBRARY MATTERS
Pathological Meeting This Week
In Bangor-Successful Dairy
Meetings-State House
Chat-Corporations
Next Meeting of the Governor and
Council, 10 A. M, Thursday, Nov. 10

According to a statement made Monday
at the State Highway Department the
list of 1914 contracts for State highways
and the percentage of completion on
Nov /, 1914, were as follows:
Highway Town Length Per
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17

coast and always SECURES an abundance
of the smoked fish early in the fall. 1t
is expected about $50 men and women
will soon be on the payrolls at good
wages.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
Insurance Matters

Among the matters treated in the
insurance bulletin just issued by In
surance Commissioner j. Wallace
RI,,nt are the following:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17

has returned from Trenton, where
Clarence Pierre of that town was
found guilty Of violating the game
laws by shooting COW moose. Pierre
asserted that the occurrence was a
mistake on his part, but of mistakes
the State game laws take no account
when game is unlawfuliy shot by any
hunter. Pierre paid the fine imposed
and was released
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
Corn Comes Off As
Easy As You Please!
"eess-l." Being Used by Millions,

II is the FIRST time that real. sure-as.
fate corn cure has ever been discovered
"GTsTS-IT" is tile new contender, based
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17

COMPARISON OF RECORD OF
FIRES FOR HALF YEAR.
Six months ending June 80, 1912
Estimated value of property, $7,068,-
$4,000; estimated damage, 81, 4SS, $3.50. 90
Six months ending June 80, 1913
Estimated value of property. s9,274.-
$1,000: estimated damage. $1,4s4, 743. 90.
Six months ending June 80, 1914-
Estimated value of property,$l0 $780,
405.00; estimated damage, $1,506, 99S. 90.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
COMPANIES ADMITTED.

COMPANIES ADMIT lE@b.
Mercantile Mutual Fire Insurance
Company, Providence, Rhode Island,
admitted April 2. 1914.
Subscribers at Druggists Indemnity
Exchange, H. w. Eddy, Attorney in
Fact. ST. Louis, Missouri, authorized
August 10. 1914.
COMPANY DISCONTINUED.
The United States Health and Acct
dent Insurance Company of Saginaw,
Michigan consolidated with the Mas
sachusetts Bonding and Insurance
Company of Boston, Massachusetts, on
May Il, 1914.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Net receipts for the nine
months ending Septem-
Der 80. 1914 ......... $23,S03.19
Paid State Treasurer. 2S,S03.19
Expenses for the nine
months ending Septem-
Der 80, 1914 ............ S,142.33
Investigation of fires -. 2595.92
RECORD OF FIRES.
For the three months ending Sept 80,
1914.
Estimated value Of build
lngS ...,............. 9G,ooSt oVV.UU
Estimated damage ....... 527, l01.00
Insurance upon .......... 2,125,971.00
Insurance paid .......... 233,S06.00
Estimated value of con-
tents .................. l,lO4, $4,000
Estimated damage ...... 1887 90
Insurance upon .......... 933,SS9. 90
Insurance paid .......... 102,916.00
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17
Pathological Meeting Opens Today al
Bangor.

According to all reports everything
is in readiness for the annual session
of the Maine Pathological Society
which opens today at Bangor and con-
tinues through Thursday of this week
and the officials of the State Depart
ment of Agriculture are looking for
ward to one of the biggest meetings
of this kind ever held in the State.
Commissioner Of Agriculture j. A.
Roberts stated Monday morning that
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-17

number will probably be increased
about % per cent.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
Did Not Threaten Italy.

London, Oct. 26-11:10 p. m.-The
fol owing despatch from Berlin has
been received by the Marooni Wire
less Company:
1T is officially denied that the Ger
man general staff officers visited
Trent in the Italian tyrol with a view
to arranging for the transport of Ger
man troops in order to attack Italy
because of ltalys neutrality. Re
ports to this effect which have appear
ed in Italian papers. are described as
Inventions.
'It is reported from Madrid that
France has more than four hundred
thousand wounded and sick soldiers.
Russia is considering the question OF
expatriating Germans in Austria who
reside in great numbers in the "a
frontier governments"
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
EXPEDITION OF RELIEF
Italians State That They Have No Pc
litica object IN Occupying the Al
banian Seaport Except to Preserve
Peace and Neutrality.

Rome, Oct. 27--2:15 a.m.--Avlona,
Albania, was occupied yesterday by
Italian naval forces.
The expedition was in the nature CT
a relief and sanitary organization,
which purposes to aid the large popu-
lation which has taken refuge in the
city to escape the prosecutions of tie
insurgents. These people are said t.
be in a dcplorable state.
Everything was done to remoy
from the expedition anything savoring
cf political or territorial occupation.
Pans were taken to show that Italy8
visit was merely for seeing that the
decision of the London conference Gre
ating an autonomous Albania, was ca .
ried out.
Italian ships have been instructed
to closely watch the Albanian coasr
to prevent the smuggling of arms a d
ammunition into Albania and also to
see that the Albanans do not violate
neutrality in the European war.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
Germany Must Be Subdued.

Stafford, England, Oct. 26.-Via
London-l1:46 p. m.-The serious
time of the war, said Lord Charles
Beresford in a speech here tonight
would begin when the Germans were
forced over the frontier and were in
their own country and with their own
base of supplies. This was not going
TO be a short war, Lord Charles added.
1t would take more than six months
or year to put Emperor William on
his back. lie said
Nobody knew what would happen
in the next great naval battle in
which modern instruments of war
fare were used, Lord Charles contin-
ued. The element of luck would come
into play but luck or no luck, Ger
many, he declared, must be subdued
and humiliateC.
"She must lose the Whole of her
fleet" Lord Charles concluded, give
up the Kiel canal and her colonies;
her forts must be demolished and the
Krupp works razed to the ground"
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
EAST INDIAN TROOPS
SHOW their METTLE
THEIR FIRST ACTION WAS A BAY
STOPPED GERMANS.

London. Oct. 27.-1:52 a. ma des-
patch to the Daily Telegraph dated
Northern France" relates the first
instance of the British India troops
coming into action
1t was at La Basse last week."
says tlc despatch, when by a great
effort the Germans carried the Bri-
tish trenches, and the position look
ed dangerous. An avalanche of the
enemy poured through, evidently sup
posing that the way was open to the
coast. They had rude awakening.
The supports of the British line
were the Indian troops who had been
thirsdIg to prove their quality. It
was a bayonet affair and the German
advance was beaten and broken. The
Indians ran through them using the
steel in their own workmanlike fash
ion and thrusting the foe back to re-
ceive the right and left fire of the
British infantry who awaited their
coming.
mot only did the Indians regain
the lost trenches, but they pursued
the enemy down the hill until their
officers through it prudent to recall
them"
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
NAVAL ACTIVITIES
Transfer Sea Prisoners,

Washington, d. c., Oct. 26.-Offi-
cials nere today were unable to see
any breach of neutrality in the re-
ported trans-shipment of German
prisoners from the japanese cruiser
Hizen to the steamer Locksun, a
German merchant vessel in Honolulu
harbor. The commander of the war
ship, it was said, is unquestionaoly
privileged to have landed the ere "
of vessel which it had sunk in
Honolulu or any otner neutral port il
he did not care to retain them as
prisoners aboard the ship and carry
them to Japan.
Likewise officials pointed out the
captain of the Locksun acted entirely
within his rights in sending his
launch out to the Japanese warship
to receive the German sailors, pro-
vided ne took them on his own yes
sci and thereby avoided violation CT
the immigration laws of the Island.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
GERMANS LOSE HEAVILY
Russians Garry Positions at Point Of
Bayonet and Report That They Have
Broken the Steady Resistance of
Austrans in Galicia.

Paris, Oct, 27.-12:40 a.m-The
Havas agency has received from Pc
trograd the following official comm,,,
nication issued in the Russian capital:
The combats upon the routes lead
ing to Petrokoff and Radon have as
sumed the character of a great battle
of which the front extends over 100
yersts "a verst is 2-3 of a mile) from
Rawa to Nowemiasto and Bialobrzegi
as far as the mouth of the river H.
janka.
THE evening of October "a north of
Rawa we attacked the Germans at
the point of the bayonet, infltcting
upon them considerable losses. In
the village of iMorchildlo alone we
buried over zoo Germans.
In bayonet combat near the vii
lage of Mazamerieff we captured two
batteries of machine guns.
Our troops command the forest of
Nemglovo, southeast of Rawa, where
we took over 400 prisoners. In the
forest between Radon and Kosonitz
tenacious combats continue.
1--WE have progressed along the
routes from Nova to Alexandria,
where we captured numerous prison
ers prisoners and cannon.
The stubborn resistance of the AUS
trials in Galicia is weakening and our
troops are making vigorous progress
in the regions south of Sambor and
Caromiasto, where We took eleven
cannon and many caissons.
THE entire valley of the River
Spryne is covered with bodies of the
enemy. estimated to aggregate at least
five thousand
"All attempts by the Germans to re-
sumo a partial offensive Oh the east
ern Prussian front have been re-
PEELED.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
U. S. Officers Enlist.

Ottawa, Olt., Oct. 26.--It has been
decided to send $1,000 more Canadians
TO Europe in December instead of 1C-
600, the number specified in the an.
nouncement of Premier Borton two
weeks ago.
The ready response to the call for
volunteers and speedy delivery of
rifles and other equipment have ell
ableG the government to increase the
size of the second expeditionary force.
Many officers for service with the
second Canadian contingent are be-
ing received from the United States
as they were for the first The mill
tary department is unable to accep,
offers from across the line, but the
enlistment officer does not hesitate to
accept Americans for service when
they are once in Canada
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
Making No Gains.


Berlin, via Amsterdam and London,
Oct. 26.--S:30 p.m.--A report from
general headquarters, dated Monday
forenoon, says:
West OF the User canal. between
Leuport and DiXmude, which still is
occupied by the enemy, our troops at
tackled the hostile positions, which are
obstinately defended.
''The British fleet co-operated but
was forced back by the heavy artillery
fire. Three ships were hit. During
the afternoon of October 2 the fleet
kept beyond sight.
Near Yyres the battle Is stagnant.
Southwest of Ypres and west and
southwest of Lille our attacks are pro-
crossing. During severe street fight
ing the English suffered great losses.
leaving about 500 prisoners.
North of Arras a heavy French
attack broke down, the French losses
being severe.
"In the eastern theater of the war,
our offensive on Augustowo is pro
crossing. The battle near Ivangood
is favorable, but till low there has
been no decision
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
Prinzip Found Guilty.

London, Oct. 27.-1 a. ma des-
patch to the Exchange Telegraph
Company from Rome gives the fol-
lowing received from Sarayevo, Bos-
MIA, under date of Monday:
"Gavrio Prinzip, the assassin and
Grabez, a student. Nedeijo Gabrino-
vics, and 21 of Prilnzip's accomplices
were found guilty OF treason today
for the killing of Archduke Francis
Ferdinand and his wife.
"As the court pronounced the ver-
dict there could be distinctly heard
the rumble of the artillery of the
Servians, who had fought desperately
to capture the city and liberate the
prisoners, alb of whom are Slavs.
"ihe court will pronounce sentence
Wednesday,"
Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir
apparent to the Austro-Hugarian
throne, and his wife were shot TO
death by Prinzip while on visit to
Sarajevo June 2S last.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27

ed the frame work of a propeller, the
damage threatening to entirely ois-
able the airship.
Luickhardt, when he realized tue
danger, volunteered TO saw off the
propeller which task he accomplished
in half an nour while clinging to the
shattered frame work six thousand
feet above the guns Of the fortress.
Later when the dirigible got under
way and was speeding at the rate Of
forty miles an hour Luickhardt patch
ed long rent made in her hold by a
shell.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
Austrians Claim Success.

Manchester, Mass, Oct. 26-Tle
Austro-Hungarian embassy here to-
night gave out an Austrian Official
statement which was received by
wireless from Vienna. The despatch
is similar in trend TO previous mes
sages received from Europe. 1t fol-
lows:
''Our armies and strong German
forces now are arranged in a nearly
uninterrupted front from the Car
pathians to the uefghborhood of
Plock, go miles northwest of War
saw, against the Russians.
Austrian troops again have gained
several successes in middle Galicia.
Strong Servian and Montenegrin
forces which had entered southeast
ern Bosnia and harassed the popula-
tion were defeated after a three days
battle and forced to retreat hastily"
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
French Steamer Sunk.

Dover via London, Oct. 26.--10 20
p. m.-The steamer Admiral Can.
teaume was sunk today by a mine
just outside Boulogne harbor. Twenty
or thirty persons were drowned,
owing to the panic which prevailed as
the passengers were being transferred
to the cross channel steamer Queen,
which rusned to the assistance of the
sinking vessel.
Most of the passengers were peas
ants from Pas de Caiais, who had
been taken aboard at Calais to be
transferred TO Boulogne.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
Zeppelin Operator Decorated.

Berlin via The Hague to London,
Oct 26.-S:47 p. m.-Artificer Luck
hardt, Of a Zeppelin airship crew, has
been decorated with the iron cross,
first class.
While the Zeppelin was dropping
bombs on Antwerp recently 1t was
and battery showered shells
around it. One of the shells shatter-
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
Recruit Belgian Refugees.

London, Oct. 26.--10:05 p. m.-
Amcns the many thousands of Bel
slan refugees in England are large
numbers of officers and men of tho
heiglan army and the Belgian lega-
soh aas opened bureau in order to
.aeliitate their return to active sery-
re with the army on the field. 1t
las so established two recruiting
A'atlons, one in London and the other
at foikestone, where refugees will be
sniisted II is announced that men
oFer 80 will be accepted and retired
Na''l'ary men up to As years.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
TITANIC SURVIVORS WE'D.

Huntington, w. Va, Oct. 26.-lt be-
came known here tonight that Mrs.
Iucien p. Smith, a survivor of the
Titanic disaster, was married secret
iy last August In New York, to Robert
w. Daniel of Philadelphia, also a
Titanic survivor. Mrs. Daniels lost
her first husband in the disaster.
Daniel was picked up out of the sea
and rescued by the life boat which
carried the former Mrs. Smith and
Mrs Made'in Force Astor, widow OF
John Jacob Astor Mrs. Daniel is the
daughter of Representative James
Hughes of Huntington.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
MAKE MANY night ATTACKS
In Most Cases They Encounter Solid
Walls of Troops and Artillery and
Suffer Heavy Losses-AIlies Rest
Their Troops.

Paris, Oct. 26.--1l p. m.-The
smashing tactics of the Germans
along the North sea coast line con-
tinued necessarily today wnen the
biz guns We're turned on Neuport
and the allies had to withstand con
slant attacks of masses of troops.
Very little progress, however, was
made by the Germans, who were fore
ed vita the strongest resistance.
Yesterdays defeat at Ysper appar-
emily had only a moral effect as the
Germans were confronted by so Id
lines of allied troops and were pre-
vented from advancing further To-
ward the channel ports.
The character of the country pro-
nibits a rapid movement as the and
is cut up by canals. and two strong
series of defensive works separate
them from Dunkirk.
The Germans infantry executed a
number of nigAt attacks, not only on
the extreme wing but also in the
vicinity of Lii g, where they encoun-
tered a most obstinate resistance
The allies are displaying wonderful
energy in this region. The command
ers are sparing their men many hard
ships and are able to give constant
relief to troops on the firing line.
When they come from the front for
fha dat fnd
in the numerous villages scattered in
the rear where they seem to throw
off all feeling engendered by the cru
cial situation and play cards, domiHos
and other games in the cafes until the
bugtes ca. them together for a furtA-
er spell of fighting. Then they go
forward cheerily to the inferno where
they must face the shrapnel and
machine guns, bidding so long" to
their comrades whose places they arc
taking.
Sometimes villages change hands
several times during the course of a
day. Today in one hamlet forty a.
lied soldiers who had been wounded
were lying In factory which had
been transformed into a hospital. A
shell struck the building whicn broke
into flames. Ten bearers Or the Amer
lean ambulance volunteered to rescue
the wounded men and succeeded in
saving all of them. An 1our after
ward this hamlet was captured by the
Germans, who after occupying it for
short time, were chased out again
after desperate street fighting. Mean
while the wounded allies were remoy-
ed to the hospital the rear.
On the line from scissors to Cra-
onna the allies are said to have oh
tanned a slight advantage in today
lighting while on the eastern wing
the French are credited with again
having the lead
The French are said to occupy
every position of Importance in tha
Vosges. Their scouts swarm in every
wood and tnicket in front of their
trenches, which are protected by
barbed wire arrangements, The
French aviators are doing exec lert
service in locating the German forces
and finding the position of their ar
tillery.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
WILSON AGAINST CANNON.
President Endorses Opponent of the
Forer Speaker.


Washington, Oct. .26.-President
Wilson today joined in the fight
against the e'ection of the house
former speaker j. G.. Cannon of Hi
nois, by writing a letter endorsing
Representative Frank l.. O'Hair. OF
Illinois, who defeated Mr.. Cannon at
the last election. Mr.. Wilson prac-
tically completed his letter writing
campaign today. sending endorse
ments to democratic candidates In a
number of states. He has been as
sured by the campaign managers that
the elections will result in democratic
majorties in the senate and house,
but will continue to work as much as
possbe for particular candidates.
In addition to the democratic sena-
torial candidates whom the president
has emphatically endorsed, he is CIV
ing his support to George A. Nelly in
Kansas
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
New Naval Alliance,

London, Oct 26.-11:25 p. ma
despatch received tonight by the Mar
conf Wireless Telegraph Company
from Berlin says that the Vienna
Reichpost reports that several days
ago a new glo-FrenchIRussian navy
convention was concluded under
which chief command of the Dussian
Baltic and Black Sea fleets is placed
in the hands of British admirals.
Great Britain, according to the news
with its own squadron. q
The Sentinel=record., 1914-10-27
JAPANESE RELEASED.

Washington. Oct 6.-Seventy-oue
Japanese, held as prisoners in Gey
many. have been released and escor
ed safely out of the country, most of
them to Zurich, Switzerland, under
the care Of American consuls, acord-
ing to advices to the state department
today This leaves 3S Japanese ii
addition to a number of children cor
cerning whom the Japanese embassy
here has inquired, and who are still
believed to be held in Germany.