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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02
PEuCANS ARE READY
FOR ANNUAL SERIES
LAREDO BERMUDAS
FIRST GAME FRIDAY AND TWO
GAMES FoR SATURDAY.
John L. King Manager Says Final De
cisien OF Leaving League Not
Yet Res shed.

The relcnns viii remain 81 che Gulf
Coast League. ~ least until after July
~. on which date the bishop boosters
viii be here Tor the first time this
SEASON. John l.. Klus manager ~ Pei
lean desilnlcs sIa,esi yesterday that u
had not been fully determined that tho
Pets will leave the duff Coasters and
that N such decision ls finally reach
ed that President cochan Will have
ample notice 40 that some other town
may be secured 10 take the place ~
Corpus Christi
The present situation ~ that the
team spends In making rad trips an.
~ the profits mndr "a home rnmca
with the result that the players get
nothing but glory I.ockhaft. Yaakum
Rungc. Cuoro and other strong indn
pendent teams Hrem a.hanKcrinR f0f
games on the local bot wllh the rola
and from each ~ the towns mentioned /
letters have been receive.i fro,n the I
various managers stating lhai " Run
day fRmes can he arranged thoy will
have IN each instance blk rxruraion
crowds accompanying the teams
Several years aep when Lo,khart.
Yohkum ana other independent ienms
played IN League park ~ sas no trich
~ all 20 get ia09 crowd into the park
ami both teams made money ~ the
our Coast games 10 b. rolng some To-
vet 800 crowd
Hut the Guif Coast League s
husky youpEHter that without doubt
deserves the earnest support NJ au
fans and many regret win he CO.,
tered should the rols withdraw nom
that organization
Three Games with Laredo
The rollcans have complotei si az.
tansements ~ play three games with
laredo. the games to b.. played on the
afternoon ~ Iuiy ana two games
FOR July T. Saturday morning 90 10
o'clock and Saturday afternoon "a
oclork The Dalkowlis team ~ Kan
Antonio win play the pela M League
Park Sunday afternoon ~ o'clncl
on Sunday afternoon July q. tho rols
and Bishop play M League Park.
Gaines ee,ween Corpus Christi and
Laredo have bccu played each tuly
Tor quarfer of q century nnd la hut
few years have the ncrmudas succeed
90 in capturing series FROM corpus
thristi Last year Tho visitors. hy the
splendid twirling ~ vandeyor sue
cecded IN coping two ~ The three
Eamen played hut the pols say that
this year different tune will Doe play
al and the rels are hopinr for victory
IN all three games. aud are confident
Of az iensi two OF the three meota
spiller prisch ana Nelson win do
tho pitching FOR the three eamea. Yer,
pfphahi, In tho order named cnulc,
VIII likely catch on both afternoon
games and BROWN on tho mornine
same. Tho tentative lineup AZ an.
nounced hy Manager Klng
Splllcr DriHrh. Nelson. nj, her.
Canley, Brown ami Joe Kelly. catch.
"rs' Joe Kelly aud skinner. hnse
Hoilihar base. Nelson aud brown
short; rolirfino q base. Caulcy. brown
FREEMAN. spiIler ouircidors. scsrcs,
Mliiiy.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02
FARMERS MASS MEETING
AT hARL|NCFN SATURDAY
IN'iHt RIO oRANpE VALLEY
SECTION TO &c REPRESENTED
AT ZIG MEETING.

Calier-li-rAia Sneclat
SAN bENiTo, July a., This week
marks the closing uf ono 81 the grcai.
-" oampaigne tho lower rio arandp
valley has ever known. thar 81 the
proposed Unit Marketing s,stem
fathered by Col Alba Haywood. al this
city. For the past three months col
Haywood has covered the >valley snd
even an far north 40 corpus tshrlk,l
making speeches and acaaaintlng the
people with his plan ~ better market.
ing facilities.
paring the pas, ten days ccmmit.ees
nave made personal house Ia house
canvass In the lower valley countr,
securing pledges 10 the now oraanira~
,uon, and 4 Il estimated fully ninety
PER cent OF all approached have sig.
nifisd their willingness 20 abide nv
whatever decision is arrived q, AZ a
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

We are prepared 60 hnlld homes IN
The desirable addition directly west ~
mo corpus Beach Hotel Thla prom
'f'y faces the park dedicated to tho
punhe ana tho Improvement of this
park viii mako this residence addition
very desirable.
We are prepared to build "a suit
""h"tu aud can offer Tong. can, terms
Apply Louis G. Wells aud Ie.
iilr"ch, at Corpus christi National
Bank -
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

The Descendants ~ The Sienrr, S.
an Organization composed pf mrn nnl
women whose ancestors pcuucl thrir
ualh's to ihc document that rr,rmim
~ American froriom Thc oIrff ua.
organized nt the jamestown exposition
IN 100 Win "a membership of upward
~ iin persons
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02
Our Yankee Doodle Boy.
UANFrE DOODLE four year Cd

VhNkrE DOODLE four year old
20 hero hIq and bold
or hls breast sasr z red.
Cap and plume upon hIs 3D.
on rs thigh sword 90 ath.
a red c10ron D. 'he p1th.
The tru- starry aarnor der him
And q loud drum run8 before bin.
Colonel rapia garrison.
Gunner drummer. 800 In one.
Tyrant Sings anj Hessan foes
Cannot stand before h,s blows
Ray, NOE anr ono with c1rs.
Drar mammas nor grers ffrrsl
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

srand mass meeting 81 truck growers
70 b. held al Harrington Saturday Jnly
Fourth,
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

The Commercial bodies NJ San
hensso' McAlien and Mission. besides
'hs various community oreanlfa,iens
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

scattered throughout the country have
""epscd resolutions mvorine the idea
advanced By Col Haywood. Nho pro-
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

'"F e'sanlratlon ~ a new ssso,,e,,,,
winch ever q Is io De decided M ~,
majority Vote ai liarlins,n. Harnnssn
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

Is making preparation .fss9
monster crowd and h.is Xxx n. -
ments ana a barbecue '''
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

posed eithcr an elimination or arsi.
SANITATION ~ ,hs yauops seiline a.e,.
''es no~ operating IN ltis tcrsltor, y
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02
THE SPIRIT or AMERICAN
INDEPENDENCE

Let us. standing b. our "a
thers' graves. swear anew and
teach TIE oath 90 our children
that with Gods help the Amer
can republic. clasnlnq this con
tInent 10 rs embrace. shall
stand unmovcd. though 40 the
powers Of slavery piracy and
tufopenn Jealousy should com
blne 20 overthrow o.. that ~e
sh have in the f4ture. ss We
hase bad in Che past. one -oun
Try, one constitution ord ono
destiny tHst our sons may
gathsg strength from our e.
ample In rvsry contest slth the
despotism that time may have
~ store 90 Try their virtue. and
That They may rally under the
stars and stripes 90 battle FER
freedom and the rights o. man
with our cid time earcry "LIb
or'y and union, now and for
ever, one and inscparable.
John JAY july 4. 1861
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02
THEFIOUSE0N
,l}ICHMOND
o. Hill
A yTOBXrrOR July f.
---sNtI}yH
GpTE.KMITCHEL


citation
TT y I'd New York during the latter
part - the eighteenth century.
IL not fnr from that part ~ the cts
lying near aud north - what h
now Canal street. there was rlse ~
The ground called Richmond hili ou
which stood what Vas handsome
residence for that hay 10 the south
lay The lispcnard meadows. and 20 the
west was the North river
In July, i715. Washington took com
mnDd ~ tho Continental armies az
Cambridge The battles ~ Concord.
Lexington and bunker Hlll had been
Fought nnd The neHt most important
struggle WINS for the posscssion ~ New
York IN. British had command on
The water, which gave them great
advantage, ana we're bound sooner or
later io take the city. but Washington
went there a. pat up M good n frht for
" NJ possible u was during the sub
scquent operations that Washington
occupied the mansion on Richmond
hill The housckosper was Phoebe
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-02

II NpErENpENCE day ~
Wlns, thoughts % og
IL Wd i- first appcsr,uo |
e1u business that was ~
'hc couutr' 40 the time of
Hdopi'on 1s fho national eno,,
e'rrt child knows. the az !, I
statutory beginning On Jurt Il 4
when congress- agrccd upon 70, :.
after tho smoke had clesn, 4
from thr h0'uc n Orlskany =
% ir5 when Sir lohn Iohsu
DTS Tories and Indians wrs Il
th" victor of the day improyss =
from tho rrd nctticoat Of "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
WINTHROP

The Ruths and Lydias of the Win
throp Center Sunday school chartered
a car Tuesday and with invited friends
passed most enjoyable day al Lew
iston and Lake Auburn, where a fine
snore dinner was served and all pro-
nounced it very delightful time.
George Griffin Of Boston, Alton IT.
tus and Miss Margaret McGavock of
Hartford, Ct, are passing two weeks
at Idle Wilde.
Ralph Titus, who has been enjoying
a two-weeks visit in Boston, returned
Sunday. ss.
Mrs. John Clough and Ria Gordon of
Readfield, Mrs. Lee Jones OF Water
vile. Mrs. Flavilla Taylor of Sidney
and c. c. Putnam were recent guests
at Brookside -,--
Carroll Towle passed Tuesday with
his friends, Clayton and Harold Kinds.
The auction at Eldorado Tuesday
was patronized and a fine lot of fur
niture was disposed of at fair price,
Prof. and Mrs. Mckee, who have
been at Lakeyiew House for several
weeks have returned to Mt. Vernon,
N. Z.
Roscoe Bonney OF Augusta and Miss
Ada Grant Of Freeport are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bonney.
There will be services at the Con-
gregational church Sunday morning,
Rev. w. B. Hague of Gorham occupy
ing the pulpit. Preaching service in
the morning, followed by Communion
service and Sunday school. Preaching
service in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Smart have re-
turned to their home in Portland.
An out of-door service will be held
at 23o Sunday afternoon at Piney
Heights Rev. H B. Maxwell of Som
eryille, Mass, will speak. All are cor
daily invited to attend. If stormy the
service will be held indoors.
Mrs. C. z. Moore and Miss Clara
Woodward entertained Patience STAN
ley Chapter. d. A. r., Friday after
noon at the home of the former. A
good number attended and. enjoyed a
fine meeting. Refreshments of fruit
ice cream cake and fancy waters were
served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
MOTOR BOAT RACES
For Labor Day Under Auspices OF
Augusta Yacht Club

The program for the motor boat
races TO be held Monday afternoon in
connection with the aLbor Day observ-
ance in Augusta Is given below. The
races will be started promptly at 1.4o
and will be in charge of regatta COM
mittee composed of /. F. Field, chair
man, Roy Small. Joseph Paquin, Wal
ter Durham, Joseph Dunto5, George
Hopkins and Louis Paquin, and tho
Judges will be Horace Colburn. Frank
G. Harrington, Roy F. Alih. Niles Per-
kins, Percy Whiting and Charles F.
Purinton. The list of races follows:
First race-Automatic handicap or
"Bang-and-Go' race. Open to members
of A. Y. C. only. Boats will start at
club house and run straight for stake
boat. When the leading boat reaches,
stake boat all boats are to turn and
run for the finish line. FIRST boat across
the line wins. Any boat that makes
the return run more than per cent
faster than the run out Will be dis!
qualified. First prize. rear and vice
commodore's cup; second prize, pyrenei
fire extinguisher; third prize, club PEN,
nant.
Second race-Speed boat race, twice.
around the course. Open to all First
prize, C. L. L. cup; second prize, set
of four spark plugs; third prize,
yachting cup.
Third race-Cruisers. Open to MEM;
bers of A. Y. C. only. First prize. COM,
modore's cup: second prize, ammeter;i
third prize. flash light.
Fourth race-Open to boats of not
more than ~ H. P First prize. cups
second prize, yachting shoes; third
prize, riding light.
Fifth race-Outboard motors, two;
men in each boat. First prize. cups
second prize, cap emblem.
Special race-Doily Belle, Lucy b.
Alice M. First prize. cup; second
prize, gasoline.
Rowing race-Two men in each boat.
Prize, cigars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
THE CENTENNIAL
OF THE BATTLE
OF HAMPDEN

Bangor, Me-, Sept. 4.-The 10t0h an
niversary of the so-called battle of
Hampden, in the War of 1912, was OBJ
served Thursday with a Field day of
the Bangor Historical Society at
Hampden, six miles below this city,
and by historical exercises at night in
Eastern Star Grange hall at Hampden
Center.
The so-called battle was precipitated
by ala expedition of the British UP the
Penobscot river to capture the United
States corvette John Adams. The
Adams was commanded by Captain
Charles Morris. When he heard of the
expedition he took the vessels guns
ashore, built earthworks and prepared
to rake the river and land approaches.
while the local militia was mustered
to support him.
Historians say his plans were excel
lent and position practically impreg-
ma Bile to any but large force, but
with the first skirmish fire of the an
preaching British the militia SIAM
peded and could not be rallied Cant
Morris. after spiking his guns, blew
up the Adams and made his escane
The British took possession of the
town and country. ~
one or the principal speakers at the
exercises Thursday night was George
n. Holland, 81 years old, who is prob
aoiy the best Informed of the local his
torlans. A few years ago he was a
prime mover in arranging sham bat
tie, ~e-enacting the scenes of 1914 with
mucn success. Mr.. Holland imperson-
are Gen. Blake, the commander of the
old Militia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
JACK MCCAULIFF
THIRD MAN IN RING

Promoter Hanks announces that It
is likely that Jack McCauliff (unde-
feated lightweight of the world)e Will
probably act as referee at Monday
evenings bouts at City hall. McCauliH
has the distinction of having fought
Jim Carney, the Englishman. "a
rounds at Revere Beach. The bout
was called draw and was one Of the
longest and hardest fights on record.
K. o. Sweeney of New York, who
has been training with Flemming for
the last two weeks. will arrive here
in company with the Old Town boy
and Young ST. Louis today. Bill is in
the best shape of his career and ex-
poets to win by the short route.
Mike Glover will also arrive during
the day and will put up at Gardiner.
Statewide interest in the bout is in
evidence and g record breaking crowd
is assured.--Af-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
RUSSIAN VICTORIES
,., AGAINST AUSTRIANS

London, Sept. 4.--d.35 P. M).-The
Russian official communication issued
on Thursday and carried here in a dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph Co.,
from Petrograd says:
On Sept. the Austrian troops
tried TO break through the Russian
center between Lublin and Kholm
but failed. They were forced to beat
a hasty retreat, the Russians cap
turing one ensign, eight Maxims and
1000 prisoners.
"On the following day hard fight
Ing was resumed with renewed en-
ergy. Prisoners taken by us report
that the second Austrian army, con-
shutting the covering force to the east
of Lemberg. is perfectly panic strick-
en-.
In the neighborhood of Lemberg
on Sept. 2, 20 more guns were cap
tured by the Russians, making a to-
tai of ITO.
'sOn this front the Russian advance
continues uninterruptedly"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
OFFICIAL NEWS
OF 0CCUPATI
Of LEMBERC BY
RUSSIAN TROOPS

London,S Sept. Al A. MIA Petro-
grad (st- Petersburg) special to the .Reu-
ttr Telegram Co. says the commander
in-chief has omitted the Emperor that
the Russians have occupied Lemburg.
The commander-in-ehiefs message was
as follows:
with extreme joy and thanking God
announce to Your Majesty that ten VIC
forious army under Central Ruzsky cap
tured Lemburg at IL o'clock this morn
ing. The army Of General Brussiloff has
taken Haiicz.
81 beg Your Majesty to cofner on Cen
eral Ruzsky, in recognition Of services
preceding the battles, the fourth class
of the Order of st. George and for the
capture of Lemberg the third class of
the same order; and on General Brus-
isiioff the fourth class of the same ORDER
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
London Newspaper Would Ask Wilson
For Declaration of Intentions Regarding
Violated Hague Treaties by Germans

swer might be, would have no thought of
reprisals. adding that there must be no
policy of eye for an eye and tooth fer
a tooth.
Here is Mr.. WILSON," III spectator
continues. "The United States is stwrict-
ly neutral-as honestly neutral toward
Germany, we are sure. as toward our
selves. But she is the only neutral pow
tr, except Italy. left outside the orbit Of
war. We earnestly hope that Mr.. Will
son. finding himself in this position-par-
ticularIy since he represents a nation
neeply committed TO the principles of
The Hague-will boldly ask the German
Emperor to declare his Intentions
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05

of Mr., and Mrs. e. NJ. Wight of Old Or
ehard and is in business there. The
bride was graduated from Bates in 1908
and has since taught in North Yarmouth
Academy and the Old orchard High
school.
Aimon /. PenIey of Auburn
Almon In Penley, a lifelong resident
of Auburn, died Wednesday at the cen
trail Maine General hospital in Lewiston
of heart trouble. He was born in Au-
burn 70 years ago, son of Seward and
Sarah Stockman Peniey, He retired from
active business some years ago. He was
twice married, his first wife being Miss
Augusta Bradbury and his second Miss
Mary Pompiily. both of whom az dead.
Two sisters, Mrs. William Davsi and Mrs.
NJ c. Bonney of Auburn, and three
brothers, Seward, George A. and Nathan
II. Peniey of Auburn. survive.
Miss Pearl r. Wheeler, Lewiston
The remains of the late Miss Pearl
Frances Wheeler, who died Wednes
day at York Harbor, was taken Thurs
day to the home of her parents in
Lewiston. Miss Wheeler, who was a
senior at Bates College was working
for the Summer at York Harbor and
was taken i'll with typhoid fever. An
investigation by the York Board of
Health indicates that impure milk was
the cause. Miss Wheeler was born
at Milan, N. H., 20. years ago. A faith
-er, mother and sister, Mrs. Ruby
Gerry of East Corinth, survive. Misses
Maude and Mildred Howard, daugh-
ters of E. N Howard of Lewiston.
who were at York Harbor, and were
also i'll with typhoid fever. We're taken
to their home and are thought to
be out of danger.
Killed While Coupling Cars
Donald Payson Of Portland, a brake
man on the Grand Trunk railroad, was
almost instantly killed Wednesday
while coupling cars at Mechanic Falls.
He was caught between two cars and
crushed so that he died a few minutes
after being released. before a physician
could reach him. Mr., Payson was en-
ployed by the Grand Trunk six years.
A widow and his mother, Mrs. Daniel
Hill of Lewiston, survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
TURKISH EMBASSY'S
NOTE ON NEUTRALITY

Washington. Sept 4.--The Turkish
embassy today received from Constan-
tinople under yesterdays date a ca
blegram which reads as follows.
BY virtue of the neutrality we have
declared, the military authorities have
received orders to insure by every
means possible the entire safety of
merchant vessels of the belligerent ma
lions taking refuge in our ports"
The Turkish ambassador interpreted
the cablegram as the strongest indi-
cation yet received here that Turkey
Intends to preserve neutrality. In
other diplomatic circles the cablegrain
was not so interpreted, hTe message
was the first the ambassador had re-
ceived from his capital for nearly two
weeks,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
GARDINER
--.
IRWIN DAVIS is
7 x.a RENDERED SURPRISE

A party of nine collected at the resi-
dence of Mr. and Mrs. Howard r. Stafford
Friday night and rendered Irwin J. Davis.
clerk in the treasurers Office at the Ma
tional Home, with surprise party in
honor of his approaching marriage to
Miss Hortense Harding of Bangor.
= Mr., Davis was presented with a set of
sterling silver tea and table spoons, e.
F.. Williamson making the presentation
speech. 80
Refreshments were served and at late
hour when the party broke up all agreed
that Mr.. and Mrs. Stafford were fine en-
tertainers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
A Friends Wedding at srunswiek

- A Friends Wedding at Brunswick
81 BY the simple ceremony Of the Friends
: church Miss Lima Gertrude Jones of
Brunswick and Clement p Wight of Old
q, Orchard we're married Thursday after
- noon on the lawn in front of the home of
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
:. z. Jones. on the river road, Brunswick.
4 The bride wore white chiffon and the
4 veil OF the Delta Delta Sorority of Bates
. College This veil is worn ia the mar
riage of each member of the society. She
Z WAS attended by her sister, Miss Maria
Jena9. Leonard u. Jones, her brother,
was hest man. The wedding was follow
"a BY = reception on the lawn. Mr.. and
!. Mrs. wight after . wedding trip. will
~ a. hsaae In Old Orchard after the mid
= ~ November Tho groom il the son
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
CHIEF JUSTICE
SAVAGE MARRIES
FRANCES COOKE
IN WESTON, MASS,

Lewiston. Me-, Sept. Cards have
been received in Lewiston and Au-
burn from Mrs. Albert H. Hews, who
announces the marriage of her sister,
Miss Frances A. Cooke, to Albert r.
Savage of Auburn. The wedding took
place, Wednesday, in Weston, Mass.
The bride has been a very success
full school teacher and the bridegroom,
as is we'll known, is chief justice OF
the supreme bench of Maine, and one
of the States most prominent attor-
neys. - es=azz5
Chief Justice and Mrs. Savage will
be at home after October /, on High
street, Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
Cruiser Tennessee Acts as Ferry #f
From Havre to England Until All the
American Refugees Have Been Transferred

been transferred. The cruiser will
bring a still larger crowd of citizens
of the United States from Havre to-
morrow. The landing place is not yet
known, although probably it will be
Weymouth.
Americans who we're brought across
the channel by the Tennessee today
adopted resolutions, thanking the Of
ficers of the warship for their
thoughtful attention and cheered the
captain before leaving the ship. OFF,
GERS surrendered their rooms to the
women and mattresses and blankets
were provided On deck for the men.