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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-24
WATERv!LLE.

Katherine Moses, Colby 16, returned
Tuesday to her home in Westbrook.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-24
SUPERIOR COURT.
Verdict for Plaintiff in Case of
Foster VS.. Irish Suit to
Recover for Labor

But one jury case was presented at
Tuesdays session of the Kennebec
superior court, this being Foster VS..
Irish. 1t consisted of a suit to recover
an amount of money claimed due for
labor with man and team in the
woods The plaintiff claimed that the
defendant had agreed to pay him per-
sonally for the work done. The de-
PENDANT stated that the plaintiff had
worked for a contractor who was cut
ting lumber for a company, and that
he (the defendanD as manager of the
company had nothing to do with pay
ing the man. The testimony of the
plaintiff was corroborated by a team
ster, who claimed to have overheard
the conversation in which the prom
Use was made. The case occupied the
greater part of the day. Johnson and
Perkins of Waterville represented the
plaintiff while Frederick Dyer of
Buckfield appeared for the defence,
The jury was out about an hour and
finally returned verdict in favor Of
the plaintiff
Upon the coming in of court this
morning at o'clock all cases on the
trial list were disposed of In some way
with the exception of one, No. $50, f.
| T. Foster of Rome VS.. E. c. Irish of
Hartford. Johnson and Perkins repre-
sented the plaintiff, and Fred r. Dyer
Esq, of Rumford, the defendant. The
case occupied the attention of the
court and jury until about 3 o'clock
in ethe afternoon, when a verdict was
brought in for the ni1iutiff in
sum of s109.77.
This being the last case the jury
was excused finally after being thank
ed by the court for their close atten-
tion to business during the term.
This was suit on account annex
ed to the writ for Labor and material
alleged to have been furnished the de-
PENDANT for his use. The plaintiff
worked a man and team in the woods
| for a man by the name of Sturtevant,
as stated by him. He said that he
found the man was not reliable, and
was about to take out his team when
| the owner of the operation, as claimed
! by plaintiff. told him to stay and he
would see that he got his pay. He re-
manned, or his team and teamster re-
NAMED, but he failed to get his pay
and brought this suit.
Defendant denied that he made any
such promise as stated by plaintiff.
Some court matters were disposed of
| this afternoon.
Wednesday and Thursday Final ad
| journment will undoubtedly come
Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-24

Mrs. D. B. Mullen of North East Car
ry is visiting her sister, Mrs. Stephen
Eldridge, Union street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Tracy returned
Tuesday from a 10-days trip to Fail
River.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-24

Miss Mary Woodman. teacher in
Charlemont, Mass. is spending the sum
mer vacation with her parents on Sher-
win street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-24

Ralph Webster. Colby II, returned
Tuesday from Lewiston. where he had
been spending a few days with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-24

Capt Edward H. Berse of Portland,
formerly commander of Co. II, end
Inf, of waterville was in this city
Tuesday on business.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
TO ACT THIS WEEK ON
NEW COACHING PLAN

AS yet President ]. r. Kinssbury Of the
University of Utah has been unable 10
get a hearing with the board OF regents
on the plan recently submitted to him By
the Alumni association recommending the
appointing OF q committee OF seven
alumni to supervise the coaching system
al the university. President Kinssbury
has announced himself as being favora BILE
TO the plan. but because his attention has
been completely occupied by examination
week duties he has been unable to take
the plan TO the regents.
He sent IL yesterday to the committee
OF the board on student activity and
promised that he would meet with that
committee to decide definitely on the
proposition tomorrow afternoon. The alb
sence from the city OF w. w. Armstrong
who is a member OF this committee. may
prevent the committee from passing on
the plan tomorrow. but as Mr. Armstrong
is expected home today President Kings
bury told the committee Ia charge of the
plan at present that there would be some
final action taken this week
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

With the biggest laugh ma king sketch
Of the year balancing one end of the bill
and the strongest woman in the world a [
the other end while half a dozen new
acts fin UP the balance or the progra mne.
the Empress management this afternoon
stages q new show that gives every prom
ise Of a lively week at the sullivan Con-
sldne house.
No bills over the entire Empress circuit
Of houses are picked with more care. or
given more careful considera ton before
they are sent on here. than the pro-
grammes for the Salt Lake Empress. The
Sullivan Considne booking agents long
a 80 learned that Salt Lakers like novelty.
plenty of fun. a little pathos, pretty girls
and lively music In the makeup of their
vaudeville bills, and the show that opens
the new week at the Empress this after
noon has apparently been selected with
just that idea In mind
"A Night at the Baths Is the hcadliner
and II is a. big rollcking sketch with lots
OF "leicl<'' In 1t, TO quote the head rubber
of the Turkish bath esta b!lshment where
most of the scenes OF the play are laid
Ten comedians OF recognized ability fur
nish the FUN and the story has TO do with
a series OF side splitting incidents which
take place in the cooling room OF the ba th
eStaDliS iShmnnr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
MRS. MARIE SIMMONS
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE

Mrs. Marie Simmons, 90 years OF age,
who attempted suicide al / o'clock yes
terday afternoon in the Rainier rooming
house a go South Main street by drink
ing quantity OF poison, VIII ultimately
recover, according 10 DR.. II. r. Sprague.
Mrs, Simmons. who was found in an
unconscious condition after she had taken
the poison, was rushed to the emergency
hospital when the police had been noti-
fled OF her condition by Mrs e. ", Low
ell proprietor OF the Ranler An emetic
was given to her which prevented death.
Mrs. Simmons IS the wife OF Man SIM
mons %, who says he is a painter. Ac-
cording 10 Mrs Lowell Simmons has not
supported his wife. The Simmonses were
married one year ago today In Pueblo,
Colo.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

Lyons and Yosco, the two Italian-loolI-
Ing individuals at tho Orpheum this week.
who come near stopping the show at
every performance. are not the "wops''
thcN would appear on the stage While
both are Italians both were born in New
York. Lyons, the youngStcr with the
angel face, who plays the harp so di-
Nnely. is essentially American TO the
finger tips. and his partner is none the
less so, although. he Is very fond OF his
joke.
loscos favorlte diversion is TO don his
old hat and corduroy Jacket and go wan
derlng around the city. looking for ad-
venture. in Evanston. Ohio. al the time
of tho last general election. Yosco un-
dertook TO make round OF the polling
booths and see how much ne could get
for his vote. incidentally Yosco nearly
landed in jail. but was rescued by the
press agent q { the critical iuncture. and
the result was all kinds OF publicity on
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

Willjsch is European jurgler who has
scored "A tremendous success across the
water, and who brings bagfm OF new
tricks TO America this season. Mond and
Sale haven't sent on a word about their
act, but reports from other Empress
houses Indicate that their promise Of a
surprise feature will be fulfilled. Lew
Wells IS "A saXophoue artist whose repu-
tation Is known wherever vaudeville has
been SEEN and his monologue is no small
feature Of the turn he presents
Darcy and Williams will do few OF
the late rags and sing about all the
new songs twenty minutes viii permit
They are we'll known az ''the raGtime
roisterers." and between their voices and
their piano they furnish some fast work;
The second biggest feature on the hii
will undoubtedly be Katie Saudwina. the
modern Venus and woman Hercules,
whose feats OF strength have astonisJed
the amusement world for the past five
years. She brings her own continental
company with her TO assist in the work
and her record as the strongest woman
In the world assures Empress patrons nr
Interesting spectacle for her share of the
new programme that opens tAIs Afternoon
TO nun through the ensuing seven days
The Mutual weekly offers a new line oil
moving pictures the coming week
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
NJ PLA AYERS MAY
IFFiX THEIR NAMES

YORK, Jan. 27,-The Baseball
Maternity today withdrew its or.
|Zrpcting members not 10 ssgr
|eague contracts, a satisfactory
nf having been reached with tn.
minor leagues OF the Natlona
|on. President David l., Fulta
the last two days the Base
ayers fraternity has been in
mica ton with Mr.. Barrow,
mt OF the International league,
|cking for the Pacific Coast
Mr.. Chivington OF the Amcri-
Ifsociation and Judge kav
n. PRESIDENT OF the Southern as
|ob, also empowered TO act for
cztern league. We are assured
ug OF the disposition made OF
De agreement clause at Cincin-
the same as that entertained
! Hermann and myself.
have been assured that all con-
signed BY players In these
5 will be subject to the prov-
Ready inserted by the national
ssion in the major league con-
80 far as the clause suspend
player is concerned: also that
cts signed In the future will
The clause stricken out. ire
Re OF what action the National
1tion takes.
Qugh the associa ton still per-
n its arbitrary stand, rather
urther embarrass the gentlemen
|. who have been absolutely fair
thelr dealings with US, we are
rs our members that the OBJ
20 signing contracts Is with
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
AMUSEMENTS

SALT LAKt,--'Fhs Firertv. sfth
Emma Trentini- Ths afternoon and
tonight.
OEPuEUM-vaud Perform
Snce every afternoon and evening.
UTAH -w-Jlarf Mack and Marjorie
Raureau lu ''-rhe Price" All week.
win mauu-.s Thursday and Satur-
Gay.
RF,SS-Vaudevill. Afternoon aud
night New bill opens this after
uucn
PANTAGES-vau Performance
every afternoon and two perform
auces at aiSht. New bill today.
MOTION PICTURES,
AIEHESE - Motion pictures ajid
music TodGy's special feature.
THE TeIl-tale Handkerchief" in
two reels. Continuous performance
from fl a. M. 10 II p. m.
REX-CoutiuuouS motion pictures,
with music. Todsy's feature. 'The
Watchdog of the Deep" IN two
parts.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
OUIS FEDERALS
DUNTER OBSTACLE

0UIS. Jan. 27.-Permission was
Iromotcrs Of the local Federal
naseball club today by Build
nissioner Mckelvey TO erect tenn
'ooden grandstands In Handlan's
'recontly acquired Federal league
utract for the stands was let A
ago TO a construction company
N Il. A. Steiningcr. who also is
of the local Federal lea que club
n proposed that the league be al
rect IA concrete base and a steel
with wooden top for the 1919
My. Next year. II the league
n he said, II would build con-
Inds-
Vie. however. refused and as
nat concrete stands must he
or the park would not be per-
d open.
a OF today's ruling and the diff
~ completing a concrete stand
"e Season opens. IL is regarded ar
" the league viii be able 10
Handian's park this year, The
Vrohably win be presented 10 the
appeal by league officials.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
RIFLE CLUB MEETS
HIGH SCHOOL TONIGHT

Tho Salt Lako high school rifle teams will have
shoot tonight. tho second OF tho season. The
rifle clubs shoot last night resulted as follows
OFF HAND.
C T. Le,chtied-s7. ~. %. g.! s5 Average.
81 3~5.
F. T. Le,cnncld-ss. 81. SO. So. %. Average.
ss as.
W r. Rny-sS. %. SC. ss. Average. s7i.
W {. TwiSs-si ST. Average s5iz.
Charles stocker-s5. s.. So. Average ss
Ora Loe-ss 10. 50. Average. SS Is.
PRONE
c T. I.etchfieId-97. IS % Avoraec aS
I. Letchncld-0o %. IS Average IS "a
". r. Ruy-iO9. 100. -. Average. aa.
". c. Twlss-9s. 80 &C. Average. ai 2-3.
Charles Stockor-sS, 81 Avense. S9E.
Ora Lce--75. IL So Average. IS 10.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

II Manager Newman eau get them into
the theater Pautages viii have Powers
Four Elephants as its stellar entertain
ment this week. beginning witI the matt
nee today. Tho elephants are al com
mercial sizes. from tiny Baby Mine
the smallest OF performing elephants, To
absolutely the largest in America. There
are four elephants In the troupe, Of which
three appear in each performance. and
their repertoire is said 10 be quito dif-
fcrent from the usual circus routine. Tho
three big elephants walk on bottles. play.
at music. form pyramids and have a.
number Of remarkable. stunts that are
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

ugh,nlng-like rapidly and wonderful
grace.
BENSON and Bell are talented young
couple from the other side OF tho pond. "
They Offer English character songs. toe
da ucins and eccentric dancing.
The Otto brothers are ComedianS-Cier-
man comedIsns-who have lot OF good
Dutch comedy 10 spill Teuton wit and
Tcuton songs are pleeslngly rendered.
The Otto brothers win be the comedy
stars on the programme.
Exclusive Animated weekly news pic
lures. and the Pautages orchestra In a
programme Of the latest popular and
casslcsl music. Claude J.. Nottlcton, di-
rector, round out the bill.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
Hendrix With StOvalI.

KANSAS CITY Mo. Jan. 27-Claude
HendrIN, who pitched for the Pit,sburg
National league baseball club last season,
Will wear a Kansas City Federal league
Uniform next year, according 10 an an
nouncement by the local Federal league
club. tonight. Hendrix recently signed a
contract with Joe Tinker. manager OF the
Chicago Federal league club. and, accord =
ing 10 tonights announcement Tinker
has turned him over to Kansas City.
George Perrng. an inlielder with the
Columbus American Association team Ia st
season, tonight signed To play with the
Kansas C>ity EederalS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

superior 10 the average circus animal act.
Baby Mine. the baby elephant, the
only ono born in this country, makes be
licVo az prayer. goes 10 bed and does a
bunch of tricks 70 please the little folks.
Billy Link famous as a minstrcl man
all over tie country, returns to ne this
time In white face. lie promises a budget
OF stories that arc new and fuuGy. paro-
dies and late song hits Jlc IL accom-
panied by his charming partner, Miss
Blossom Robinson. the Sirl with the
voice"
The pumitrescue troupe OF horizontal
bar experts VIII uffcr their difficult ana
dangerous routine Of teals that require
The incest skin. and they work with
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
Three More for Knabe.

BALTIMORE, Jan. o7.-Manacer Otto
knabe of the Baltimore Federal lea que
baseball club on his return today from
a western trip. said he had signed three
new players while away. He refused TO
give their names, but said that two OF
them were major lcaguers and the third
played with a minor league team last
year, but belonged TO q big league club.
Southern Pines, y. c, has been selected
as the spring training grounds for the
local Fed deral club.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

the front page. a situation abhorred by
every well regulated press agent.
ON election day Bob. a hereinbefore
stated thought Of his inability TO cast
his vote. and the fact that actors are
really disiranChiscd. for they are travel
ing 50 much that II is a rare occasion
that one enjoys the privilege Of voting.
So he thought OF way he could play
a IL anyway.
lie entered a polling place and the
iudges asked him Tor his name. lie
looked around with his characteristic
smile. then changing TO mock anger he
declared that If he could not vote for
Caruso he would not vote at all. As lie
did not see CaruSo's name or picture
anywhere he left tho place fiat.
Lyons and Eosco have quite a follow
ing In the musical world and have COM
posed number OF successful songs. This
week they are singing, among others two
OF their latest compositions "Margureta "
and Coming Back to Dixie and You"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
TRAILS GET STAR
EVELAVD PITCHERS
nberg, Blanding and
Ter May Have Joined
New Organization.
? JAMES CI.ARKSOE.

rna ational News Service.
|1cO. Jan e7.-AccordinE 10 IN
~ that comes pretty straight the
Of Cleveland winning a 1914 PEN
the American league have been
4 into cooked hat. II Is prac-
/ certainty that the Federal leagu-
copped C'y Falkengsrg. George
md Fred Bla anding. three OF the
l5s OF the Cleveland hurting de-
n Charles Somcrs. owner OF the
Ia club. was in Chicago today and
Il that he believed his three pitch
|jumped.
NJ spoke right out like a man and
no signs Of having shed tears over
onncemcnt that he had lost or WAS
fhree OF his star hurlers. Neither
. Somers try 10 think or believe
D athletes had not gone to the
Al In fact. he remarked 'I believe
Al. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
Pitching Strength.

derhI league headquarters II was
1|e to confirm the story. President
: spent the day In Toronto and
Weeghman. local promoter, had
]orify 10 talk concerning league al
However, from Somers we get the
.<Ion that Falkeuberg is slated to
"a the Indianapolis club. Eahler
|zburg and Banding for Buffalo.
Hcf that the Federals are now
Troublesome to certain America n
<1ubs is causing Ban Johnson no
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

sold, according to announcement made
today by James c. McGill. the principal
owner. He said he had decided not TO
dispose of his holdings. No changes will
be made In the personnel Of the Denver
club, and Mr. McGIll announced that
la ok CofTey would probably succeed Jack
Hendricks manager. as the latter will
manage the indianapolis club OF the
American association
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
Cohen and Warner Draw.

BOISE. Idaho, Jan. 27.-Ikc Cohen OF
San Francisco and Ed Warner OF Pres
ton. Idaho. welterweights. fought a bloody
ten-round draw here tonight before one
OF the largest crowds OF fans ever seen
at a boxing match In Boise. The battle
sent both boys from the ring badly
SCARED. The decision was generally re-
gardcd a fair one
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
Illinois Guns Lead Shooters.

HOUSTON Jan. PA deceptive low
target against a green tree line played
havoc with Sunny South handicap scores
today.
Illinois anna ateurs. however. had good
day, Bert Lewis OF Auburn was high
gun with 1Si out OF q possible 200; Mark
Aric OF ThomasboTo tied II Kenny oi
Chicago for second place with lS3
Mrs. A. %. Toepperwein OF san Antonio
was high professional with $50.
On the two days shooting Arie is high
Of ao5
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
cans Worried.

Ia was closetcd this afternoon
.n1ers and was too busy to see
&paper men when they made their
|IL II is quite apparent that ey-
a Is not sunshine and roses In
n league circles However, Ban
stood up In front Of the shot
.|I that came from the National
<uns during the war OF 1901 and
|nch that he Will not shy at Fed
Kne powder.
'fent rumors have Il that Clyde
needy outfieIder and base stealer
Washington tribe. spent Monday
70 In consultati ton with the Fed
kue leaders.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
May Get Tyler.

LOWELL. Mass. Jan 21.-Mordecai
Brown, manager OF the st. Louis club
of the Federal league came here today
TO secure the services of George Tyler
pitcher OF the Boston Nationals Tyler
announced he had taken the Federal
ofTer under consideration and had prom
ised Brown an answer within a few days
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
Feds After Cree.

Cree. the New York American outfeIder.
said at his home here today that the
manager Of the PittsbUrg Federal league
baseball team has offered him $4,000
year for the three years, and has prom
lsed to deposit half OF tha amount II he
signs a thrce-year contract. Cree has
not given his decision
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28
Card Pitchers Sign.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. 27-Bill Steele and
Pol Perritt. pitchers, today signed 10 play
with the st. Louis Nationals during the
1914 season
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

Otto Hauerbach and Rudolf F'riml, two
writer's who nave never been Identified
with a failure. arc responsible for the
book and score of The Firefy." Nine
Trentinis charm. personality and enthu-
siasm are always evident throughout this
new Offering. and her desire TO please
easily finds response In the eagerly re-
ceptive mood in which she finds and cap
tivates her audiences. The perform
dnccS this afternoon and tonight will con-
clude che engagement.
The Price" Helen Wares great sue
cess, is meeting with the commendat ton
Of theatergoers attending the Utah the
alter this week. The drama Is powerful.
vital and intensely human and holds at
tcntion from beginning to end. Willard
Mack in the role of DR., Bristol, does
work that ranks with the best nc has ac-
complished. and Miss Rambeau, in the
emotional role Of the doctors wife. has
part that calls for the display OF all
her splendid dramatic ability. They bring
the play 10 d close with climax not
soon 10 be forgotten by anyone who sees
it,
Bert Levy. the artist entertainer at the
Orpheum this week. Is a character Of
countrywide fame an entertainer. and
also as an artist and writer for various
newspapers and magazines. He has made
life study OF Judaism and has written
several most worthy essays on the sub
jcct His knack OF depicting types Of
all sorts, and especially of the various
classes Of the Jews. Is most striking. In
a measure Mr. Levy has done his sha re
10 drive from the stage the hurleSQue
lew who was so much in evidence eight
or ten years ago.
THE Watchdog OF the Deep featur-
ing Leah Baird. Willam Shay and Will
liam Wcch in a two-part Imp drama.
will have It's final presentation at the
Rex this afternoon and evening. The aC-
tion is laid in and about Execution Rock
lighthouse In New Rochelle sound. The
story. which is an elaborate scenic pro-
duction. tells how an attack OF hydro
phobla prevents the lighthouse tender
from keeping his lamp burning and leads
up TO dramatic climax. A powers drama,
with Edwin August and two other pic
lures. complete the bill,
Some very clever detective work is done
in the Cinos-K -Klenc wo-part attraction.
The Tell-tale Handkerchief" shown FOR
the last time at the Mehesy today. Beau
tiful photography and dramatic acting by
an al-star cast mark this feature as one
OF unusual merit Maurice Costello and
Clara Kimball Young appear in delight
full Vitagraph comedy photoGra phed In
Hong Kong The Lubin drama, "A Little
Hero" is a beautiful story OF little
lads faith in prayer. Musical numbers
by the Mehesy theater concert orchestra
are included In todays programme.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-28

league club, left tonight for Tulsa. Okla,
10 look over spring training camp sites.
lie also plans on visiting proposed camps
IN Texas