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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
FareweI to Miss Cohn
Who Goes TO Montana

Miss Lena Cohn. of 633 Herr street,
who is going to Great Falls, Mont, for
a permanent stay. was given a fare
we'll party last evening by her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Cohn.
The young people spent a happy
evening with various social diversions,
followed by music and buffet supper.
In the party were Mr.. and Mrs.
I. Zuckerman. Mr.. and Mrs. Reiter,
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Zuckerman, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Lassky, Miss NJ. Lassky, of
Steelton; L. Cohn. A. Stein, Miss Rose
Zuckerman, of Philadelphia, and Mr..
and Mrs Lemmel. the Misses Annie
Minsky, Rose and Dora Tuck, Bessie
Fine of Steelton; the Misses b. Cohn,
D. Sugar, ]. Bloom and Pauline Zandel
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
Bridge and Tea To-day
With Mrs. James N. Moore

Mrs. James Newton Moore gave
prettily appointed bridge this after
noon at her apartments in Pine street
with quite a number of other guests
coming In for a ) o'clock tea
A profusion of pink roses was used
in the decorations and a color scheme
of pink was carried out in the menu.
Assisting Hrs. Moore were Mrs.
Thomas NJ. Williamson, Mrs. Samuel
Claybaugh Todd, Mrs. John c. Stine,
Miss Letitia Brady. Mrs. Frank Lucius
Cook and Miss Margaret Williamson.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
BOYS VARSITY TEAM
GUESTS OF THE CAPTAIN

c. Harold Fast, captain of the boys
varsity team of the Central high
school. was host to the members of
the team at banquet given at his
home, .27 North Seventeenth street,
Monday evening. The house was ap-
propriately decorated and covers were
laid for eight. Following the speeches
made by the members of the team
Harry Rote was elected captain for
next years varsity team in q close
contest over Charles Fisher.
The guests of Harold Fast included
Harry Rote, Paul Gerdes, Melvin Yo-
der. Charles Fisher, Paul Bowman,
manager, and Professor b. w. Saul,
faculty director.
Much regret was felt on account
of the absence of II. Isett McCord,
coach.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
Y. W. {. A. Gospel Service
at the Moorhead Mill

The Rev. Clayton 4. Smucker, pas
tor of the Stevens Memorial Meth
odist Episcopal Church, gave an eX-
cellent talk at the Moorhead knitting
mill yesterday noon. There were 100
employees present and all were much
interested. DR.. Smuckers subject was
THE Fractional Woman" and he made
every girl feel that she wanted to live
in such a way as to count for one.
Miss Stitt- general secretary of the
Young Women's Christian Association,
had charge of the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Schleisner,
of 1905 North Second street, are
spending several days at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Frank A. McCarrell, of gao
Woodbine street, spent the past sew
eral days with relatives at Shippens-
burg.
Mrs. Frederick DeHaven, of 1876
Green street, is spending two weeks
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Jerome koons and her daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Rooms, of 120 Boas
street, are home from Newport where
they visited their relative, Mrs. Cur
tbs Flurie.
side. is home from Philadelphia where
she spent Easter week.
Mrs. Frederick Blenner, of Phila-
delphia, is visiting Mrs. Archibald Is
Millar at 231 Maclay street.
Daniel Karns and RS. Lavina
Karns, OF 1873 Sylvan Terrace, are
home from visit with Philadelphia
friends.
Miss Martha Miller, of York, spent
the weekend with Miss Dorothy Hell
man, at 1117 Market street.
Mr. and Mrs. w. Orville Hickok.
III, are home from New York city,
where they spent a day or two this
week.
George A. Knighton, of South Sec
ond street. is visiting at the home of
his son, William l.. Knighton, in York
county.
Mrs. William Rodenhaver, of Mar
ket street, was hostess yesterday for
the Tuesday Evening Five Hundred
Club of which she is a member.
Miss Kathleen Harvey has gone to
Toronto, Canada, to remain for three
months among relatives.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
Mrs. Bell Entertains
Sunday School Class

Mrs. Thamas J. Bell. of 1924 Penn
street, delightfully."- entertained her
Sunday school class at dinner at her
home last evening.
Covers were laid for fifteen guests,
including Miss Vera VanHorn, Miss
Mary Shaub, Miss Esther Smith, Miss
Catherine Peters, Miss Bertha Reed,
Miss Hilda Durwin. Miss Marion Nc
Cormick, Miss Ella Delbo. Miss Bess
Zollinger, Miss Grace Crownshield,
Miss Dollie Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas j. Bell, Masters Ross Bell
and George Springer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
Announce Engagement
of Miss Ruth O. Walters

MIR. ad Mrs. S. J.. Walters, who re-
side near Enola, announce tho en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss Ruth
Quintura Walters. to Charles Ray
event,
The bride-to-be is a graduate of
the School of Commerce and for two
years was stenographer at the Harris
burg Academy. Mr.. Bixler is an en-
ploye of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company. Both young people are well
known and have wide circle of
friends.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
BUSINESS LOCAL
AT HIGH NOON

You will find waiting for you at The
Court Dairy Lunch a nicely cooked
luncheon for twenty-five cents. which
consists of choice of meats or fish,
two kinds Of vegetables. tea or coffee
and several varieties of pie; and you
will like it. Mengcr's Court Dairy
Lunch Court street and Strawberry
avenue,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
Clubs Double Program
in Response to Encores

The concert given last evening by
the Glee and Mandolin Clubs of
Franklin and Marshall College was a
great success and largely attended.
The audience was so enthusiastic that
the program was doubled by encores,
each number receiving well-merited
applause. Several of the club men,
bers are Harrisburgers and others
have frequently visited here, SO an
unusual interest was taken in the con-
cert
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
woTHERsPooN is CHIEF

Washington, D. c., April 22.-Major
General William Wotherspoon to-day
assumed his duties as chief of staff Of
the army, succeeding Major General
Leonard Wood. General Wood has
been selected to be commander-in-
chief of the army in the event that it
Is sent into Mexico.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
CAMP HILL CIVIC CLUB
HOLDING CARD BENEFIT

The members of the Camp Hill Civic
Club have arranged benefit card
party for Friday afternoon, April "a,
at the residence of Mrs. S. S. Miller,
Locust street. 1t is expected that
there will be at least twenty tables,
the guests TO play bridge or five hum
dred as they prefer. Quite Il num-
ber of Harrisburgers will be in at
tendance.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
IECoo.BoHER ENGAGEMENT

DR.. and Mrs. j. Heck Boher, OF Sec
ond and South streets, announce the
engagement Of their daughter, Miss
Dorothy Jean Boher to Victor Fran
co.'s Lecoq, III, of New YORK city. no
date is set for the marriage. Miss
Boher. one of the most attractive and
popular girls of the younger set, ls
both musical and artistic.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
w. G. T. 4. MEETING

Harrisburg Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union will meet at the resi-
dence of Mrs John DeGray, 1925
North Third street. Thursday after
noon at 2.30 o'clock. A talk on
Temperance Progress" will be given
by Mrs. S. o. Goho.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Craighsad
Smith, of Capitol street, announce the
birth of son, Robert Craighead
Smith. Jr, Monday, April 20, 1914.
Mrs. Smith was Miss Margaret E.
Burkholder prior to her marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Noah Malseed, of
Az South River street; announce the
birth of daughter. Monday, April
20, 1914 Mrs. Malseed was formerly
Miss Lizzie Weller, Of this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
AT MISSIONARY CONVENTION

Mrs. J. X. Robinson, of 1898 Derry
street, is attending missionary con-
vention at Annville this week as the
representative of the Derry Street
United Brethren Church Missionary
Society.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
MOTOR TO WERNERSVILLE

Mrs. Gilbert M. McCauley and Mrs
Samuel w. Fleming went to Werners-
Vile to-day In Mrs. McCauley's auto
mobile, to see Miss Anna c. Weir and
Miss Sibyl M. Weir who are stopping
at Galen Hall, for a while.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
PHILADELPHIA VISITORS

Mrs. Murray Mitchell and her sis
ter. Miss Erismap. of the Aldine Ho-
tel. Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs. Will
liam A. Hester, of 100 North Front
street, this week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22
Troy Laundry
Hoffman & Sehosley, Props.
Both Phones.
152O-26 FULTON ST.
Cumberland Valley Railroad
TIME TABLE

In Effect November 80, 1913.
TRAINS leave Harrisburg
For Winchester and Martinsburg at
YS For Hagerstown. les cSamSersburx cS p @ Car
Isle, Mechanicsburg and intermediate
stations at 500. I..7:5a 'i1:5s a. M
s3:40. 6:3z. s7:40. s11:15 p. m.
Additional trains for Carlisle and
Mechanicsburg at 9:4s a. m. 2:18, s:S7.
s11:53 Q. m. 2:fs. s3:40. 5;32 and e:s0
p m.
sDaily. All other trains daily excep,
Sunday. H A RIDDLE
]. II. TONGE. q. p. \
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-22

George a. Knighton, of South Sec
ond street. is visiting at the home Of
his son, William l.. Knighton, in York
county.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30

"s usual" said the Colonel as he
leaned back in his chair and
puffed out his chest, Il was
waited on about two weeks before the
glorious Fourth by a delegation from
village wanting an orator. l told
them 1t would be the usual fee, and
was engaged on the spot. was on
hand and made my little address and
was cheered to the echo and came
home feeling good. A month later
however, the chairman Of the delega-
ton entered my office, and after a few
remarks about the weather and the
crops he said: ...
"'Look here, Colonel, you made
Fourth Of July speech for us this
year.
Eyes, I had that honor
LIT was pretty good speech. but
but"
but what, my friend?'"
"'You spoke of the battle of Bun
ker Hill.
"I did. Bunker Hill always has to
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30

Where is the skyrocket? It's gone
up never to cone down again.
Where is the Roman candle? Gone
a-roaming.
Where is the whirlagig? Whirled
out
Where the street procession and the
march to the grove? Grove has been
cut down for firewood.
Where the orator of the day ?
Sleeping in a hammock in the back
yard.
Where the soldiers and the fire.
men? They d ont have to.
Where the farmer and his wife and
boy and dog? AT home drinking hare
cider
Where are the shouts-the yells-
the whoops? Choked off.
Where is the American Eagle? On
his nest, like a sensible bird.
Where? But cut it out. We love
our country, and that's enough.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30

come in on Fourth Of July. Bless
you, man, but what would be thought
Of an orator who left Bunker Hill
out!'"
but you referred to the thousands
Of patriots slain there continued the
man."
"'well?'"
"'well, I've been reading up on that
battle, and find that thousands
wasn't slain. There wasn't hundreds
slain.'"
HE had me- said the Colonel
'he had me as to the facts IN the
case, but looking him straight In the
eye I said:
"I always drink at this hour In
the day. Will you come down and
have a glass Of beer with me?"
HE came, and after he had dis
posed Of his schooner he wiped his
mouth on the back Of his hand and
said:
"Say, Colonel, come out next
Fourth and make the same mistake!"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30
The Sane Insane

Horse racer"
mo"
Hope you haven't got to attend a
funeral?"
Look out doors and see II my auto
is there will you?"
Eyes, it's here"
"And my wife?"
"She's in the auto. Say, old man
what is the rush all about?"
"Why, we are going over to the In
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30

~ HE drummer had called into the
grocery store of an old customer
~ to solicit an order, and he found
the proprietor bobbing around In
great futter On catching sight of his
caller he said:
you'll have tc come tomorrow,
Steve. I'm in a deuce of hurry to-
day"
"Baseball?" was queried.
mo"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30
THE MIsER.


De Close Is a mean man.
Why SO?
He told his children If they would
save their Fourth of July money un-
til next year he would give them
twice as much. And he tells me that
every Fourth he intends making the
same proposition until they are too
old to shoot crackers or else rich
enough to buy their own.
MARKS DOWN NUMBER OF IN
JURIES.
II understand that the medical So
ciety is to take some action against
a safe and sane Fourth
THAT SOP"
Eyes; the doctors figure that that
kind of celebration materially af-
fects their receipts and they hope
to attack 1t successfully on the ground
that it is in restraint Of trade
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30

sane asylum to help the patients hold
sane Fourth Of July, and are al
ready an hour behind time!"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30
Gone and Most Forgotten

1FnHERE is the sunrise salute?
The sun has got to get along
W without 1t.
Where is the fiery flrecracker? It's
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-30

wIILIES REFLECTIONS.
When July Fourth comes roun', my pa
He gets things for us boys
Firecrackers. rockets. tor-pe-does
An things to make noise.
He ser at patriots mus show
Th'r patriotism now.
But when we go to touch EN- off
He has to show W how.
Ny pa, he sets the rockets of
An they go With . whia
AuApa he ses, '-sea, Willie. boy,
Your daddy knows his biz!"
AuSwhsn I 60 60 Light . fuse
An pa sees what I'm at.
MxDa 10 sea- "Hor On there, sonl
You best lot mo DO that"
When grow up, my ntf1e boys
en- have q fireworks store,
AuRI won't never strike q match
Ner touch things OF no more
I'll 3ess Get roun' an see the things
Explode and raise a row,
AMI wonx say, "Hor on there SON;
Best let me show you how"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
German Avi a t or S
Bombs Are Nearly All
Useless = Two Wo-
men Injured = Paris
Well Prep pare d to
Stand Long Siege
Only $50 Of 1900 Ger
mans Saved from
Sunken Warships
ADMIRAL Won K0ESTER
Grand Admiral Won Rooster of tho
German navy.


That French lines still falling back before the Ger.
indicated by official statement issued by the
French Office which that the of the German
wing obliged the French left to yield ground
Earl Kitchener the secretary of gives in detail the
played by British troops in the operations in Belgium and
France These operations extended from Aug % to 26 and
numbered in the neghbOrhOod of 6000 The
on spirits of the British troops at the front described
excellent have been sent than
fill the gaps created by the casualties
German aviator has appeared Paris and engaged
Sunday dropping bombs popuous section of the city
Several of the bombs failed to explode according to the
counts and the only two persons injured women.
Paris is preparing for siege should the lines opposing the
broken stocks of food have been placed
sheep and cattle in vast numbers
have been herded in the Bots de BOlogne.
British official says that of the 1900
posing the the five German washps sunk off Hego
land only $50 saved.
Berlin dispatch says that the German is energetic
ca pressing the Russians the neghborhood of Aensen
East Prussia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
Kitchener Declares the
British Army Is Rest
ed Reftted and Rein
forced to Continue
FRENCH SUCCESS
IS ALSO REPORTED
Casualties Between 5000
And 6000-New Line
Of Defense Not Yet
ASsailed

London, Aug. 30.-420 P. Mater
four days of desperate fighting the
British army in France is rested, re-
fitted and reinforced for the next great
battle. according to an announcement
today by Lord Kitchener, secretary of
state for war. In a statement based
on reports from Sir John French, COM
mander of the British expeditionary
forces, the secretary says that the
British, after struggling against tre-
meneous odds, retired to new line OF
defence where they have not been mo-
Tested since Thursday. The casualties
are between 5000 and 5000. Since this
fighting ceased the French on the right
and left have brought the German at
tack to a standstilI, it is declared
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
FRENCH LINES GIVING GROUND BEFORE GERMANS
KITCHENER MAKES OPTIMISTIC STATEMENT
BOMBS IN PARIS=GERMAN AND RUSSIAN CONFLICT
GERMAN CRUISER
CAPTURED BY THE
FRENCH MONTCALM

Vancouver, B. c., Aug. 30
A newspaper dispatch says that
the German cruiser Leipzig has
been captured by the French
cruiser Montcalm and the Brit
ish cruiser Rainbow off Vancou-
yer island, after a fight in which
120 men were killed and wound
ed on the Leipzig.
Officials at the British naval
station at Esquimault refused
to give any information concern
ing the capture, but do not make
a denial of it. 1t is expected
that the announcement of the
battle will be made in London.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
Their Frenzied Claims
Discredited Except in
a Few Towns of
The County
Some Democrats with the Re-
publicans but More Will Not
V0te-Several Striking Cases
Revealed by Canvass-Peters
Vote Increased Over the Spe-
cial Election

Skowhegan, Me-, Aug. 20 Especially
Congressman John A. Peters is now
in this county and a tour of several
of the towns indicates that his vote
over last September will be material
ly increased. Some of the most prom
inent Lawrence men of year ago are
now working for the Republican tick
ct In Skowhegan prominent Law
ronce man of last September has be-
come so interested in the success of
the Republicans that he is busy each
day talking with his farmer friends.
An interesting feature of the pres
ent campaign is that large number
OF the French Americans are going to
vote the Republican. ticket this fall
They tell this to their friends and give
their reasons that the tariff has affect
ed business SO in Skewhegan that they
are done voting the Democratic ticket
One prominent French-American says:
Il was told that the Democratic tariff
Continued on Page Column 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
GERMAN CLAIMS

Berlin, Aug. 30.-By Way of
Copenhagen and London, $50 P.
M.-The correspondent at Ger
man headquarters of the Duet
sches Tagesch-Tages Zeitung
reports the defeat of the Eng
lish at ST. Quentin, accompanied
by great losses. The army, ut
terly defeated, he says, found its
retreat barred by masses of
German cavalry. The CORE
spondent adds: "It is particular
ly satisfactory that the English
suffered not only the loss of
their communication with the
northern French army, but also
other communication along the
road to the west and their de-
pots, which, according to French
statements, they had establish
ed at Maubeuge. The army eff
Gen. Won Kluck is in energetic
pursuit and in a position TO adj
vance further"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
BRITISH REASSURED

London, Aug. 30.-10.55 P. M.
British public has been
treasured by the statement
from Field Marshal Sir John
French issued this afternoon,
that the British army in the
field is in good condition and
spirits, has been reinforced by
twice as many men as were lost
during the four days battle and
retreat and is ready to meet the
enemy again. The announce
ment that the army losses to-
tailed between 5000 and 5000
was something the country was
prepared to hear. The people
would not have been surprised
to learn that the losses had been
much greater.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
WATERv|LlE MAN MISTAKEN
FOR GERMAN HAS NARROW
ESCAPE FROM BRITISH MOB
Frederick A. Shepherd, Prohibitionist Candi-
date for Governor Arrives at Bos-
ton on Francona

Boston, Aug. S0.-The Cunard liner
Franconia with 1888 American refu-
gees from Europe aboard arrived to-
night. With her tunnels painted bat
tleship gray and her portfolios blank
ed the Franconia was conveyed by
two English torpedo boats on the first
day of her trip. Seven times during
the remainder of the voyage the liner
was hailed by UArships. five times by
English and twice by Frenok cruis-
ers
Two days ago the Franconia ran in
to the fog banks. The cause of the fear
of attracting hostile cruisers her fog
horn was not sounde d. The ship was
running slowly Friday night with all
lights above decks extinguished when
there was a crash and she came to a
stop. Many passengers thought she
had encountered a German warship,
but their fears were allayed when
they learned that she had hit a fish,
ing schooner a glancing blow. The
damage was slight. That night storm
.,,+ +ba uirelaso apparatus ont of
commission.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
BRITISH TAKE APANIA

London, Aug. 30.-7.20 P. M.
The official information bu-
reau announces that Apania, a
seaport of Upolu, Samoan is
lands, and capital of the Ger
man part of the group, surren-
dered on the morning of Aug. 20
to British force from New Zea-
land. Germany's Samoan pos
sessions have been considered as
her most strategic possession in
the Pacific.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
Attack Constable

Sam Brown, a constable, tried to
take an italian into custody on a civil
writ early in the afternoon. While he
was attempting to escort his prisoner
through the crowded streets a group
of Italians fell upon him, mauled and
beat him until he dropped his prison.
err. Two patrolmen who attempted to
interfere were put to flight and the
crowd by this time grown to mobilize
proportions. started on a hunt for the
police Reserves from several sta
tions were hustled to the scene and
shots were echanged by policemen and
rioters. The officers We're exposed to
a continuous rain of missiles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
GENERAL SITUATION

Paris (Via London), Aug. 80.
-(6.4O p. M.)-According to
the Liberte, the Germans have
penetrated a short distance fur
Their on the River Somme. The
British, in conjunction with the
French left, have resumed a
vigorous offensive. Further
west the French troops have
checked the enemy's advance
forward. At the other extrem-
ity of the line on the Mouse the
French are offering a strenuous
and successful resistance which
extends along nearly the whole
front. a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-31
SIXTEEN ARE INJURED WHEN
R|OT|NC BREAKS OUT AFRESH
AT PROVIDENCE, R. l., SUNDAY
Group Italians Aroused by Saturday Food Riots Beat Con-
stable Who Tries To Arrest One of
The Number

Providence, R. L, Aug. S0.-Sixteen
men, four of them policemen and one
a fireman were injured by shots dur
ing a pitched battle with residents of
the Italian section this afternoon. The
night and was a direct result only in
that the neighborhood excited by it's
contest with the police was easily in
famed today.