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The Ketchikan miner., 1914-09-24

shot 'nim through the head. kill ling him instantly. When the body was examined it was found that the chauffeur was spN of the German governments nd had many letters and papers that would have been of great value to that government in it- operations against the Allie1 forces in Belgium.
 Paris. Sept. 23-The shells from the big mortars the Ger mans are now using along the front are raising havoc with the batteries of the Allied forces
 St. Petersburg. Sept. 32-Ad- vices reaching this city state that the Russian army is still pursuing the Austrians in the northern part of Austria. It is expected that the main army will be ready to make a deter mined attack on the defences near Przemysl in the nex' twenty-four hours. They have been waiting for the arrival ol more heavy artillery.
 Paris, Sept. 23-The fighting line is ninety miles long and eA tends from Oscn along the Aisne river we'll into the Woev- er district. Every tactic known to modern warfare is being us- cd in the attempt to gain a fool hold on the other bank and thus drive the invading forces hack and beyond the Mouse river.
 Cracow, Sept. 32-The Rus sians are still advancing to- wards this city and the garrls- on is preparing for long seize
 Berlin, Sept. 23-The offici-  als here announced that the tel egraph lines have become sud- denly broken between here and the city Of Breslau and it is feared that the Russian advance are to blame. The authorities think that the latter city wrill be shortly attacked by the cen ter advance Of the Russian army.
 Berlin. Sept. 23-The paper here while in q sober vein stale that it may be possible that tn, German army now operating in France may be withdraw and used entirely in the defenst against the Russian invasion London, Sept. 23-It is reportel that the German wing, unde; General Won Kluck. has besT turned between Peronne and Sf Quentine. and if this report i: true it puts the Germans in tha division in a very dangerou' position. as they will be almost entirely surrounded byt the A lied forces and retreat vii be almost impossible.
 London, Sept. 23-Genera Louis Botha now takes the su- preme cammand Of the Brit isb operations against the Ger mans in southwest Africa
 owing to the resignation
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-09-24
SEND ORE TO THE FAIR

MeSsre Rush X Brown, of kaSaan. are reported as having shipped out seven boxes os ore which are to be placed on ex- hibition at the San Francisco Fair.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-09-24
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

l0FCS> are HOW Ru>HllS VIE orously into the southwestern part of the Russian territory presumably for the purpose oi checking the coming troops of the Czar. Several regiments are now on their way to the scene of the recent conflicts.
 Rome. Sept. 2a-As there has been $ most decided Anti-G man feeling prevalent during the past week. precautionary methods were taken today to guard the German embassy by the placing Of troops about the buildings and grounds The ambassador Is practically con- fined within the inclosures of the building and none is admit ted unless he brings proper ere deRtials.
 London. Sept. 22-when the shells from the German forces struck the buildings in Rheims Sunday night fire started and has been burning ever since and the citizens and soldiers have been unable to check it. The fire spread from street to street until the greater portion Of the town Is III ruins. The Germans : however. are still unable to take the city. Before the conflagra- ton ends 1t IS expected that inc entire city will be in ashes Rheims has ben inc mecca for American tourists and should they ever return fl is doubted If they will ever recognize the once beautiful town.
 London. Sept 22-Later In an official report 1t is stated that the entire population of the city Of Rheims has been re- pulsed, but before doing So the city was practically in ruins. All the batteries on both sides have been exceedingly active on inc firing line. The German artiI- lerv. which has been masked m the woods has been wreaking terrific slaughter. There seems to be nothing but . victory for the German forces in sight.
 Berlin. Sept. 22-Terrific hav-I oc has been wrough. in inc bat tie along the River Aisne. and il is stated that inc losses have been greater than in any prev i9ns battles -in the worlds his tory- The war office stated that the Germans are holding their own. but at terrible price of men's lives and the destruc- ion Of property.
 Paris. Sept. 22-The French left wing is being pitted against. he German forces and are bear ing the brunt of the battles l. long the Aisne river.
 Washington. Sept. 22-Pres- ident Wilson states there is little hope Of bringing about peace between the foreign na-| tons |. this time. bu. Is wait ing for tae opportune moment when he N-lI launch forth h. god office on behalf of the warning nations. Hints Of peace proposals from the Kaiser have not materiasized So far as inc diplomatic service can see. He has let the ambassadors stationed here. know that he 7-'l exert his in fIuence when
 var any of the foreign nations
 de they wish to seek nego- .iations tworad the ending Of inc war.
 Vienna. Sept. 22-It is an
 need that the German battle
 now in Galicia was never
 9rger and will bs continued
 he strengthened by the ar
 sal Of fresh troops from The
 aror Of Germany. In order
 rain aa advantage On the
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-09-24

for the past few days III order
 to defend the Russian frontier.
 By the withdrawal of the main
 forces there now remains only
 two hundred thousand men to defend the fortified lines. IL
 Is believed that the Germans have not 8 sufficient force left at the fortified places to hold
 them when rainforcementS. which ara being brought from without Europe are borught in
 to action.
 London Sept. 2a-The Red Cross steamer which was fit- ted out in America Is expected to reach here tomorrow. Among the many doctors and nurses making up the party, there are also several men along. Ii IS expected that they will be sent to the places where the fighting iS now going on.
 London. Sept. 22-It is admit ted by the war office that the Allies have sustained losses which are staggering. What victories they have won has cost the Allied forces such tremen- duos losses that Is seems almost i'll credible how the war can he continued very long. The situation is pronounced as be- ing favorable toward the Allied forces.
 Paris. Sept. 22-It is reported that King George of Servia while leading a battilion into bat tle was wounded. No confir- nation of this report could be had from the headquarters when inquiries were made.
 London. Sept. 22-After the battle on Craonne heights there was discrimination in the bur ial of the dead. as the French and English were given a Chirs- .ian burial, while those of the German forces were burned. No reason was given for this discrimination in the burial Of the dead.
 London Sept. 22-Commandsr General Beyers. who is in com nand Of the British South African forces has rendered his resignation as the policy adopt sd by the British government n vading the German colony has aot met with his approval. Gen. eral Beyers rendered gallant services during the Boer war. and t was believed his loyalty would remain throughout the present conflict.
 London. Sept. 2s-The western wing Of inc German army hSs again been driven back fen miles. thus leaving the Allied forces only short distance be- fore they will be invading the German Empire. This is what Germany has been trying to prevent for the past week or more.
 Nish. Sept. 22-The Austrians have again been defeated near hronupani as the Seryians have been pushing their forces t0 the front most vigorously and have been able to drive them be y0nd the Drina river.
 Ottawa. Sept. 22-British sub iects have again shown their loyalty to their flag as the troops requested Of Canada have far in excess Of what was requested. Thirtyone thou sand soldiers start for Europe. although England only asked twenty one thousand at inc out set. The ranks are made ID Of men from factories. mine :. mills and the various profes- sions.
 Rome. seps. 22-The Pope in the name of the Catholic
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
Education Notes
Throughout Land

The Altoona, Pa, High school serves
lunches daily to 1900 students at
cost OF 7k-1o cents. There is net
profit each year of about $4eo,
The teaching of home economics is
now required by law in the elementary
schools of Indiana, Iowa. louisiana
Massachusetts, Montana, North Caro-
lima, Oklahoma and Washington.
When six Normal school professors
at Fresno, Cal. found it was going
to cost s2O7 to install the new play
apparatus on the normal school
grounds, they got together and did it
themselves at total cost of So.
A course in social service for par
ents has just been given at the Nation
al kindergarten College, Chicago Vis-
Ting nurses, Fairgrounds, juvenile
courts and social settlements were
some of the topics treated.
A series of meetings for vocational
discussion in the Abilene, Kansas,
High school promises to develop into a
Vocational Club. The boys of the
school listen to representative men In
different fields of work tell of the re-
quirements and rewards Of their par
ticular kind of work.
Close observation of 500 school boys
through a period of Z years to dis
cover the effects of the tobacco habit
demonstrated to Supt. Davis of Me-.
nominee. Mich, that the non smokers
averaged from 2 to 10 per cent. higher
in scholarship and were at still great
er advantage in the athletics of the
school. Idleness and poor conditions
of home life were the almost invaria-
BILE Accomplishments of all cases of
smoking and all cases of failure which
he observed.
There are 100000 students enrolled
In professional schools in the United
States this year, according to figures
compiled by the United States Bureau
of Education. OF these S5,102 are In
endowed institutions; the remainder
in institutions supported from public
funds The various professions are
represented as follows: Theology, To-
965; law, POSTS; medicine, 1,23S; dem
tistry, S015; pharmacy, 6165; Veteri-
nary science, 1924: nurse training, a.
All. New York State has the greatest
number of students in professional
schools-13, 945. Illinois comes next.
with 1888, and Pennsylvania, Massa-
chusetts. and Missouri have 1887, 6S5s
and Ass respectively
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
LiChten Is Fined
$1,000 for Smuggling

New York. May 10.-Aria Lichten, In
stead of being sent to Jail. was fined $1,000
after pleading guilty to having SNUG
gled a tiara and bracelet, set with
sapphires and diamonds, into this coun-
try When he arrived as a cabin passen-
ger aboard the liner Provence recently he
failed to declare the jewels. He told the
customs authorities he had purchased
the gems abroad had agreed to pay for
them on the instalment plan. and that
they were intended as presents to his sis
ter.
Mr.. I.ichten is said TO be wealthy.
When he pleaded guilty before Judge
Martin, Assistant United States Attorney
Carstarphen urged the imposition of
Jail sentence; that imprisonment alone
would prevent smuggling by wealthy
tourists.
Judge Martin said he would not impose
jail sentences when it was apparent the
government would not suffer much In
loss of duty on articles bought for per-
sonal adornment. He said that II the
prosecutor was dissatisfied with the ruiz
ing he could bring smuggling cases be-
fore some other Judge
II shall commit the defendant in your
custody that he may be enabled TO pay
the fine" said the judge to Lichten ;
lawyer.
ing within an hour and handed a 1900
bill to Clerk Leary. The is1selry will be
iaxisitsd to the S0ysrnmsa and 80 y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11

&. M. r. 80 RUNABOUT. IN FINE
running order. Just out of paint shop;
cheap for cash. Address "A. b. c." care
Kennebec Journal, Waterville. Maine.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
Eastern Steamship Corporation
kENNEBEC LINE
Steamer City of Bangor

Steamer lily Ol bdHSOT
Leaves Gardiner, Tuesdays. Thursdays
and Saturdays at 3.45 p. M. for Rich
mond, Dresden, Bath and Boston. Con.
Meeting steamer leaves Augusta, Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at is.
+. M.
RETURNING: Leaves Fosters Wharf
Boston, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri.
days at 800 p. NJ. for Bath, Richmond
and Gardiner, connecting with steamer
for Hallowell and Augusta.
MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE
Steamers leave Franklin Wharf, Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at 6.0t
Il. M.
Express service for freight. All freight
rates include marine insurance. All
ships equipped with United Wireless
Telegraph System.
II. A. CLAY, Supt. Franklin Wharf
Portland. Maine.
NJ. A. HARADEN. supt. Bath, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
PITTSF|ErD
Local Happenings of Interest
And the Other Notes
About Town

L. o. Haskell, who has passed few
days here with relatives. left Sunday
for Concord, N. H., where the family
recently located. Mrs. Haskell and
children are in town for an extended
stay.
The ladies of st. Agnes Catholic
church cleared s51.20 from their Apron
and Food sale held Friday afternoon
and the social dance Friday evening.
Miss Eunice Story, teacher Of ex-
preston at NJ. c. l., left Saturday for
a short visit in Boston and vicinity.
Herbert Walker left Saturday for
his numbering camps in Harmony.
A. E. Witham left Saturday for
Portland on business.
Eugene Bickford, a native of this
town, who has been located elsewhere
for the last II years, has returned
here and moved his family into the
Fred Wood place on Hartland ave-
nue..
Mrs. Jennie Schwartz, formerly Of
Hartland. who has been living for the
past IS months in Skowhegan, has re-
turned to Hartland.
Clayton Brown has gone to Skowhe-
gan, where he contemplates moving his
family, having dCCepteu Woih toi :
w. Briggs.
Miss Lola Goodwin left Saturday for
an over Sunday visit in Skowhegan.
Miss Hope Buxton of Abbot, who has
been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. t.
f. Getchell, returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burgess of
North Deering, who have been guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Wftham, re-
turned home Saturday.
Mrs. Wilbur Bell left Friday for
Bucksport, where she was called by
the death of her brother, Livy Clay.
At meeting of Pittsfield Grange
held Saturday evening, the First and
Second degrees were conferred on
candidates.
The date of the annual business
meeting of the Universalist Ladies
Aid Society has been changed from
Thursday, May Il, to Wednesday,
| May 13.
Tuesday afternoon, game OF base
ball will be played between the teams
Of the Seniors and Sophomores at M.
c. I. On wednesday M. c. I. team will
play Good viii High here
Tuesdays and Thursdays of each
week the Nj. C. l. girls give active
practice in volley ball, which is un-
der the direction of Mrs. Brad Swift.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
Steamer Islander

Leaves Augusta every day at 7.o5 \.
NJ. for Hallowell. Gardiner, Cedar Grove,
Richmond, Bath. Southport, Capitol
Island Squirrel Island, Ocean Point and
Boothbay Harbor.
Returning leaves Boothbay Harbor at
1.30 p. M. and stops at the above land
ings. Arrives at Augusta about {
O. clock P. NJ.
Agents--James Orrick, Augusta: Lev
IT. Williams, Hallowell. w L. Tozier.
Gardiner; W. E. Wilson. Richmond.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
ONE PAsssMaER LAUNCH. 4a FT.

long with o II. P. four cylinder Standard
engine. Fully equipped under motor boat
inspection Capacity 30 passengers.
Very speedy. Just the boat for river or
lake. Apply to A. P. Greenleaf South
port Me may6d2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
MoToRBoAT: Fl FEETIN LEN


hatch, brass trimmed. auto control, g.
cylinder Ferro engine with clutch.
speedy, family boat. never been out of
shop. VIII sell cheap. r. N. Pernette,
r. f. d. Winthrop, Me, Island Park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
RIM NEAR ELECTRIC
A GOOD TRADE FOR A QUICK

LOTS FOX Saloon JOHNSON,
Cushman. Drew and Pike SITS. Not the
room for house. but high suburban
lots. each containing $500 square feet.
Near good schoos and electric road.
and electric lights available for each
lot. ]. r. Townsend. Augusta. Maine.
BIS Water st. House telephone 215-M.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11

GOING WEST-3.04 A. NJ,
except Monday, Portland
and Boston; 6.3S A. NJ.
Lewiston. Pennington.
|Rockland, Portland, Bos-
ton, Montreal and Que
bee. so A. NJ. Rruna-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,.
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.

Corrected to March 80, 1914.
TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
LOWS:
WEST-3.04 A. NJ,
VtH112ie Except Monday, Portland
M03T7syNEi Lewiston. Farming ton
i2S3AX1s3s32lRo ckland, Portland, Bes
As!;gss ton ton. Montreal e M and nr 9ns.
wick Lewiston. Pennington, Rockland
Gardiner and So. Gardiner; $40 P. n.
local: 400 P. NJ, texpress), Brunswick
Rocklano, Portland. Boston, 5l5 p M,
Hallowell, Gardiner and SO. Gardiner
Pos Portland NJ Boston. Sundays s4s A. n.
3l2 and 1910 P. NJ. Portland and
Boston.
St. John. Halifax. Aroostook Co.
Sunday morning does not connect beyond
Bangor. 800 A. NJ. (eSpresej Bangor
Calais and Bar Harhor; 636 A. NJ. local
fast, Foxcroft and Bangor. s:17 A; NJ,
local to Belfast and Bangor: 1909 p. M.
Waterville, Bangor. 3. & A. q. r.. Calais
ct. John and Halifax; 2.34 2. Nj, express
to Waterville. thence locaI to Bangor
and Mattawamkeag: SIS =. NJ. Water
vile, Skowhegan and Bangor. sun
days LII A. NJ. for Bangor and Bar Har-
Dor; 500 A. NJ. for Bangor; $50 A. NJ. 2.59
p. NJ. for Bangor and Skowhegan.
Trains leave Augusta for Halowell.
Gardiner and South Gardiner at 6.SS, 9.3y
A. M. 12.i ". a10. 400. ., l5. 6.03 1910 z. NJ.
Fl. D. WALDRON, Gent Passenger Agt
d. c. DOUGLASS, Gen1 Mgr. Port
land. Me
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
DESIRABLE Hay AND ORCHARD

farm, of the late Warren A. Barnard, on
Middle road, Sidney; 11a story house,
stable connected large barn. hen house,
carriage house, 55 acres early land free
from rocks cuts 30 tons hay, large or
chard. good pasture, Handy to school.
Inquire of Frank A. Barnard. Sidney,
Maine, r. f. d. T. or Mrs. c. T.. Strick-
land, Administrative. Hallowel, Maine.
ma yQd1 wk%
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
HuPMosILE RuNAsouT, JUST

overhauled and painted top, wind shield.
lights and speedometer; price s225. 90. In
quire brakes barber shop, Depot SCR.
Gardiner. may6dlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
CARDS, NOTICES, ETC.

MRS. CRAM, CLAIRVOYANT, CAN
be consulted on all business and health.
References from business people. Read
Me may5d6ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
BOATS, MOTORS, AUTOS, ETC,
Packard
AUTO TRUCK
$500
Now Mounted with T onneau

Here is a car that can be reconverted
into servieeable delivery truck. There
are thousands of miles of profit for
someone at a song. The rfist $500
takes 1t. 1910 model: cylinder; fully
equipped. Jones speedometer, tools. cleo
trio dash and tail lights, shock absorb
ers. Prest-o-lite. trunk rack. Car has
been carefully used. Inquire of Ralph G..
Webber. at Journal Office. maysdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
RUBBER STAMPS, ETC.

HAND AND SELF-iNkING STAMPS
for regular or special purposes Ink and
Pads in all colors. t &, p Stamp Co., So
Capitol St. Augusta. Maine. apr1dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11
4 BEAUTIFUL CITY FARM, /

acres, five minutes walk to high school.
new buildings, spring water, large or
chard: if sold within ten days will give
discount, half down, rest on easy terms.
Inquire of F. s. Cheney. South Belfast
Ave-, Augusta may9d3tN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-11

Corrected to March 80, 1914.
TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL
LOWS:
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-01-28

20, at G6rSC6nS care, ASnldlu ANU
Division SITS. Sheriff Michael thinner,
principal speaker. -
"Dago Frank" Lewis discharged byi
Judge Better. Detectives reprimand-
ed by Judge for shooting up dive.
School tract investigators TOT
question six witnesses. Two new
buildings wanted by board. II
Mrs. Herman A. BONNER, jewelers.
402 w. North av., took $500 worth of
watches to man at 1920 N. Lasalle,
ST. Man took them into other room.s
Watches gone.
Evanston city council may order.
N. w. 81" tracks elevated. Too many.
accidents. tx
William jackson, negro, who took
uniform and 20 cents from Lardys
Mitka, Western Union messenger
1906 W. 18th ST., shot by detectives.
Jackson will recover.
John C. HartzeII found guilty OF
taking gold from dentists offices.
VIM. T.. Rixey, prodigaI son, order
ed to return home by Judge Fake.
Harry Lutz, George Graham and
Frank M. Gordon given indetermin-
ate sentences in Joliet. Plead guilty
to stealing 500 horses.
Traffic on c. & o. P. 81" delayed.
by derailed coach.
Creosoted Wood Paving Block
Assn bankrupt. Liabilities $4,000.
Assets $4,000. -
Unidentified woman, IS, killed by
c. & N. w. freight at N. Curtis st.
crossing.
Samuel Harris, 1910 Indiana aV.,
asst sup't Porter & Co., arrested.
Alleged to have taken articles from
store to give lady friends.
Frank VaiVa, 4641 FIournoy ST., ad-
mits Staying Ingwald Holland, accord.
ing to police. Claims Holland was
breaking into butcher shop.
Mrs. Amelia Russell came from.
New York to marry Alexander Kaiser.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-01-28

former sweetheart, Mrs. Henrietta
Simecek, 11O5 N Homan ST., who
won $4,000 breach of-promise suit,
hurt his reputation by testimony Of
fered in court.
Hugie Hughes, famous auto driver,
wanted by police for passing $129
check on De Jonghe Hotel Co., II E.
Monroe st.
J. C. Carney, undertaken, arrested
for speeding, fined $25. Broke. Ask
ed Judge for time until death would
bring cash.
Stanley Satrek, alleged hold-up
man, captured after exciting pistol
chase.
Grand rally for Aid. J. Edward
Clancy will be held at Conway Hall,
Lake and Western av., Thursday,
Jan. 20, p. m.
Dynamiting of old piing in South
Branch river at w. Jackson st., stop
ped by police. Menaced "L'' road.
DR.. John Bennett, dentist, and
Waldemar Standow, SAT N. Dearborn
ST., held for larceny.
Mrs. Virginia Brooks Washbourne
attacks vice conditions in LIST ward.
Claims that Miss Marion Drake
would put an end to conditions.
Mrs. Edith Hoffhiemer, 81, I'd
floor, quarreled with Mrs. Podman
Robson, Sd floor. 81 families in
apartment become involved in squab
BILE. Judge Goodnew threatened to
put whole apartment under peace
bond.
Chicago City Railway wants au-
thority to borrow 100000 and is
sue 81, 100000 in bonds.
Mrs. Eva Conrad, eo8 Webster aV.,
caught wedding ring in clothes line.
Finger badly torn. Amputated.
Policeman Daniel J. Barton, al
legged to have freed Jacob Nozovi-
jurek, Alb N. Desplaines st., for So
and rusty revolver, to be brought be-
fore trial board.