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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24

sion of the Legislature relating to the
packing and shipping of apples the sum
of $1,000 is asked for each year against
$500 for each of the preceding years. the
contention being that an additional
amount is needed because $500 will only
pay for five men for two months, includ-
ing their expenses, and the work re-
Quires at least eight men for four
months. An increase of $1,000 year is
asked for the appropriation for improved
methods of marketing farm products be-
cause the work has increased to such an
| extent that it cannot be done by one
man. The Maine Seed Improvement As
| ISOLATION asks for $500 for each of the
coming two years which is an increase
of 500. this increase being asked be-
cause the work of the seed Improvement
association has increased and their ex-
hibitions call for more money
The bureau of inspections whose work
is to make analyses of foods, seed. fer
| tilizer, ETC., asks for 5000 for each of the
years 1916 and 1916, while the other items
call for the following amounts for each
of the coming two years: Travelling ex-
penses of commissioner $500; aid to
agricultural societies, $l4,S72.42; Maine
State Agricultural Society, $500; Central
Maine Fair Company, $500; Eastern
Maine Fair Association, $3.50; New Eng
land Fruit Show, $500; Maine State Po-
biological Society. $1,000.
1t is estimated that $4,000 will be re-
eeived I'm each of the next two years
from the Bureau of Inspections, from
the registration of feeding stuffs, ferti-
lizers. fungicides and Insecticides. This
amount was received in each of the
years 1918 and 1914. 1t is also believed
that the sum of $500 will be received in
each of the years 1918 and 1914 from the
Bureau of Horticulture in fees for Ii
censes of nursery agents. The sum of
s235 was received in 1913 and the sum of
$50 in 1914 from this source.
Banking Department.
Hon. Harry NJ Smith of Bangor.
State bank commissioner, Monday filed
his estimated expenditures for the next
two years. They are sl0.S00 for each of
the years 1915 and 1916 the same as in
1918 and 1914. These expenditures include
$500 as salary for the commissioner, $500
as travelling expenses of the commits
sioner and his deputy, $1,000 for printing
the annual report. blank forms, circu-
lars and expenses of the Office and $500
as the salary of the deputy commissioner
and clerks in the commissioners office.
Commissioner Smith in the document
containing the estimates states that to
bring the department up to the same
grade as other states of like Importance
he would recommend that the following
should be decided for salaries and the
other expenses annually: Salary of bank
commissioner. $1,000; salary of deputy
bank commissioner, $500; salary of sec
rotary, $500: clerk and extra clerk hire,
$1,000; two accountants at $500 each; trav-
cling expenses of the accountant $500;
travelling expenses of the commissioner
and his deputy, $3.50; printing annual re-
port, binding and office expenses, $500;
investigation and enforcement of the
blue sky law, $780,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
Corporation Change.

The following certificate of corpora
ton change has recently been filed at
the Office of the secretary of State:
Capital stock of Hunsaker and Wood
mansy, a corporation having it's prin-
cipal office at Augusta, increased from
$780, eO to 100000 divided into 1000
shares of the par value of 500 each
and it's officers are directed to issue
to the present stockholders certificates
for the amount of said increase pro
rata with their present holdings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
Cooperation Certificate Filed.

its certificate of organization at the
Office of the secretary of State:
The Gillette Safety Tire Company,
organized at Portland, for the purpose
OF buying, owning, selling, and deal
ing in wares and merchandise manu-
featured in whole or in part of rubber,
with 100000 capital stock, of which
nothing is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent, Albert F.. Jones of Portland;
Treasurer, T. L. Croteau of Portland.
Certificate filed Nov. 81, 1914.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
Receivers for Maine Corporation.

Petitions were filed in the United
States district court at Portland Fri
day asking that receivers be appoint
ed for the Uruguay Railway Co. and
the Brazil Land, Cattle and Packing
Co., Maine corporations with an au-
thorized capital of $25,000,000. The
petitioner is w. Cameron Forbes Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
State House Chat.

The following were recent visitors
at the State museum: Myrtle A.
Brookings, Gardiner; Ella c. Peacock,
Gardiner; j. Edna Hathorn, Woolwich !;
Mrs. L. ca Hathorn, Woolwich: Mrs.
H. E. Savage, -Woolwich; F. Filing
wood, San Francisco; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. L. Jones, Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
Proposed New Rules for Ath-
letic Eligibility for Second
airy Schools-Waterville
Dairy Test
STORING APPLES
Estimates for Agricultural and
Banking Experimentation
poration Matters-The
State House Chat
Next Meeting of the Governor and
Council, p. M, Monday, Nov. 30.

The reform of ATHLETIC eligibility
rules for secondary schools was dis
cussed at the Castine Conference of
superintendent of Schools and Sec
ondary School Principals 8 in 1914.
The following rules have been re-
ferred recently to the principals of
Glass A High schools and academies
of the State supporting athletic or
ganizations:-
Art. l. No boy shall be eligible for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
IMPORTANT SPECIAL OFFER
TO READERS OF THIS PAPEF

Any person desiring copy of The
Peoples Common Sense Medical Ad-
wiser before the edition is exhausted
should send this notice together with
20 cents in stamps to DIR. Pierce. In
valids Hotel, Buffalo, N Y, and a
copy will be sent by return mail. all
charges prepaid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
Estimates for 1915. 1916.

Agricultural Estimates for 1915-1916.
The State department of Agriculture In
Its estimated expenditures filed at the
Office of the State auditor Monday asks
for $103, 397.42 for each of the years 1915
and 1916 including $1,000 for the purpose
of Graduating and preventing the spread
of the powdery scab. so called, in the
State. This amount is added to the es-
innate of the Bureau of Horticulture
connected with the department, which
wants 5000 for each of the coming two
years. An increase of $1,000 for each of
the years 1915 and 1916 is asked under the
head of the appropriation for agricul-
tural statistics, the work having been In
creased and is Increasing and there is
demand for additional money to carry on
this work. The sum of $4,000 is asked for
each of the two years.
Thirty thousand dollars is asked for
each of the years 1915 and 1916 for the
gypsy moth work, the same amounts as
in 1913 and 1914; 5000 is asked for each Of
the coming two years for improving and
protecting the dairy interests, the same
amount as was allowed during the pre-
ceding two years; for weights and
measures the sum of $500 is wanted for
the next two years, the same amount as
was allowed in 1913 and 1914; and for the
farmers institutes and dairymen's con-
ferences $4,000 Is asked for each Of the
years 1915 and 1916. the same amounts as
were granted in 1913 and 1914.
: For the enforcement of the dairy laws
the sum OF 5000 is wanted for each of
the coming two years. the same amount
as In the preceding two years. The
document states that the demands of
the cities for pure, clean milk are in
creasins SO rapidly that one man is una
BILE to do the work and an increase is
asked in order that another man may be
employed.
Under the law passed at the last ses-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
Storing Maine Apples in Massachu-
sets.

sets.
c. E. Embree, chief of the State
bureau of inspection, was at the State
Department of Agriculture Monday,
having just returned from Boston,
where he had been making arrange
ments for storing apples. He an
nounced that $500 barrels have already
been stored on very favorable basis
and more are expected. o. B. Abbott,
sales manager of the Farmers Union
of Maine is located in Boston and will
take charge of all the shipments of
these apples. Had he sold these apples
on Nov. 20 they would have netted the
grower $3.50 per barrel.
Today Mr.. Embree will attend far
mers' meeting at Lagrange and will
probably organize new union. He
will attend Wednesday evening a
meeting of the members of the Lin
coin Farmers Union at Lincoln Center
and on Friday will attend a meeting
of the North Lincoln branch OF the
Lincoln Farmers Union at North Lin
coin. On Friday evening he will attend
meeting Of the Wytopitlock branch
of the North Penobscot Producers
Exchange at Wytopitlock.
The Farmers Union of Maine has
put out its prices for fertilizer and
farmers are much pleased on account
of the fact that the union Is able to
supply them with the usual amount
of potash at a price from SO to "a a
ton below prices quoted by the manu-
facturers. This will be great assist
ance to the farmers Of Maine, saving
them many thousands of dollara
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24

the guest of his mother in this town
for several days. has returned to Mich
igan. Mr.. Dearth was formerly a Maine
man and before taking his present po-
sition was for a time state insurance
commissioner at Minnesota
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24

Dedham, Mass, receiver for the Brazil
Railway Co., to which the corpora :
tions named are subsidiary. A hear
ing was held Saturday and continued
until Tuesday. Nov. "a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
"GETS=IT," z Drops,
Corn VaniSheS F!

The Only sure Ender of All corns.
Desperate. are you. over trying to get
rid of corns? Quit using old formulas
under new names, bandages, winding
tapes and cotton rings that make fat
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Are Recognized as Couple Who
Accompanied Mrs. Dennis to Bank

Nelms received on July 10, the day
on which the disappearance of the
Nelms sisters first came to light. Pos
tive identification of this machine
only awaits the receipt of the death
message, which has been forwarded
from Marshall Nelms in San Antonio.
Besides the cashier of the Smyrna
bank, number of other persons in
Atlanta have identified pictures Of
Victor Innes and MS wife as the per-
sons who were seen with Eloise Den
mis- during April, at which time In
mes and his wife lived under assum-
ed names. Even letters are in the
hands of Burns detectives which
were addressed to Innes and his wife
in Atlanta under the assumed identity
Of "Ivinns"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Giving Up Entertainments
Eats Dozen Eggs;
CackleS In Rhyme

There is man in Reno who thinks
he's wondrous wise He eats a dozen
eggs a meal and claims to take the
prize. Because, he says, when eggs
are low, one ought to put them down,
and when the hens go on strike,
one need not fret nor frown.
He eats them scrambled in the
morn, three minutes boiled at noon;
dozen raw at dinner, or baked la
Rangoon When come the wintery
billiards and eggs go up in cost, he
plans on eggplant to subsist and give
the trust frost.
This mans a politician, an econo-
mist, too. He has husky, stalwart
frame and cheeks OF rosy hue. In
case he doesn't like this rhyme, he
cannot sue for libel, but yet his name
is found herein-can swear it on the
Bible.-Gazette.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Tenth Episode of
PerilS of Pauline

Tonight the Grand presents a bill
par excellence--including the tenth
episode of "Perils of Pauline" which
is surely thriller
All previous episodes surpassed,
Pauline has risked her life many
times, but never has she taken so
many chances as in this thrilling epi-
sode, where the least slip means a
severe accident, if not death.
(Two-Reel Feature)-Brute Force
-(Bio.) .)-This photoplay illustrates
that the struggle between brute force
and brains, has always resulted in
victory for brains. The subject will
entertain and hold the attenti m
closely. The acting and photography
is up to the standard and is certainly
a well done picture.
Little BreechestA Installation cf
the poem of Little Bneches" writ
ten by the late John G. Hay. II
contains some beautiful snow scenes.
A Dream of the Circus -Uubin)-
Tommy has strenuous day, the big
circus was in town and Timmy saw
the parade. Tired out he goes to
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12

ATLANTA, Ga, Sept III. w.
Jennings, cashier of the Smyrna Ma
tional bank, has identified pictures OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Innes as the man
and woman who came to the bank
windows during April with Mrs.
Eliose Dennis to cash checks and
exchanges for considerable sums.
some of which amounted into t:le
hundreds. The cashier says he can
positively identify Mrs. Innes and
that he thinks there will be no
trouble in identifying the man.
The typewriter that is belived to be
the machine on which the death let
ter was written has been located in
Atlanta. 1t has break in the %
exactly as is shown in the letter Of
the death messages" which Mrs
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
TBy United Pressl

PARIS, Sept. l9.-The retreat of
the German right is reported as be-
coming a rout. Exhausted, with lit
tie ammunition and short of food the
Germans are said to be in deplor
able condition. Heaviest fighting is
directed at the center in the Argonne
district. The Germans are retiring
from Sezanne and Vitroy. They have
been reinforced but are unable to re-
sumo the offensive anywhere.
Predictions are made that the gov
ernment will return here soon.
Northeast of Paris the First and
Second British cavalry divisions, as
sisted by the French cavalry and ar
tillery, met an overwhelming Ger
man force but routed them from their
base, killing and woundirg half their
number. 1t is said a thousand pris-
oners and fifteen guns were taken 1t
is reported that the prisoners are
starving and devoured British beef
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Floor Gives Way

A portion OF the floor at the power
house of the Douglas Milling and
Power company, gave way last Sat
urday from the weight of seventy OF
eighty tons of barley and fell with
crash. The dynamo of the power
and lighting plant is located in the
basement but fortunately was not
under the portion of the floor that
gave way. Aside from the broken
floor no damage resulted.-Record-
Courier.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Two Democrats;
Balance Repubs

In charge of United States Marshal
Gray and Deputy Marvin Arnold,
Charles O'Meara, Fred Jacobs, John
Sullivan, Asa Jones, Joe Ross, John
Doyle, R. c. Robinson, Eugene
Smith, Jack Caldwell, Demetrio Rioz,
Pedro Fecine, J. Garcia and Juan
Zucero were brought over from the
Washoe county jail and taken before
the Federal court this morning to
plead to indictments charging them
with selling liquor to the Indians.
The first seven announced their
purpose Of pleading not guilty ami
when asked if they desired an attor-
ney said they would like to have
George Bartlett defend them. The
balance of the thirteen were given
till afternoon to plead.
A poll of the English speaking
members Of the aggregation was TAX
en- on the train coming over from
Reno and it developed that only two
of the number were Democrats, the
balance being Republicans.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
GERMANS LEAVING POSITION
WHICH THEY FORMERLY HELD
At ; o'clock Retreat Continues,
With FrenCh-BritiSh Forces Press
ing the Rear---TuetonS Leave
Artillery and Stores of Munitions

that the Germans have evacuated
Vitry and lie Francois, where they
were formerly entrenched. They re-
treated in the most precipitate man.
ner, abandoning a large quantity Of
the Germans left in the region of the
Argonne forest is retiring, indicating
that the enemy's retreat is general.
The French are progressing slightly
at Lorraine and occupy the eastern
border of Champenoux forest. The
Germans evacuated St. Die.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
F0rty-One States Will Probably
Be Represented at Exposition

Despite the gloom that was first
cast on the success of the California
Panama expositions by the announce
ment of the general European war,
that has now been dispelled- and the
fairs promise to be greater successes
than ever and larger representation
from home states is assured than was
at first expected.
AS now figured out from thirty
eight to forty-one American states
will be represented and have build
ings on the San Francisco grounds.
This statement is verified by tele-
gram received this morning by Expo
sition Commissioner George T. Mills
from Hugh Perry, director Of the d.
vision of exploitation, dated from Sal
Francisco, and is as follows:
President Moore has been delay
ed by holidays and accidents from TIL.
city. Twentythree states have build
ings in actual process of erection and
eleven more have plans in process Of
approval Five additional states have
notified us that their plans are being
drawn. There are two or three more
states engaged in raising funds for
buildings with every prospect of
success. We shall have thirty-eight
state buildings certainly, and probab-
ly forty-one"
Relative to Nevada's position in the
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
ALL DANCER To PARIS PASSED
IS STATEMENT Of GEN. GA[L|EN|
British Fought Like Wild Men Say
Captured Germans---Fought Al
most Exclusively With Bayonets
and Feared Not Even Shrapnel
(By United Press

PARIS, Sept. l2-General Gallieni
states that the battle at Marine prov
cd the high tide of German offense,
and the Germans have failed to re-
cover lost ground The danger 70
Paris is now over. He believes his
sending of the Paris defense army
to aid the Allies left changed the
whole situation. By this move the
Allies outnumbered Won kluks' army
and threatened it with annihilation.
They were compelled to abandon
large quantities Of supplies and re-
treat precipitately.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Have Cut Off DankpS Austrian Left
Wing and Annihilation Is Feared
mo Operations Are Intended In
East Prussia Till AuStrianS Are
Crushed
IBY United Pressl

by United Press]
PETROGRAD, Sept. 12-The war
office announces that the Russians
have been successful in Galicia and
Russian Poland. Dankl's Austrian left
wing is cut off and its annihilation is
near. The capture of Tomas Seow
has been confirmed. 1t is unofficialiy
stated there will be no serious opera
tions in East Prussia until the Aus
trians are crushed.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Christian Science

At the regular services of the
Christian Science society in Odd Eel
lows hall Sunday morning at II
O'Clock. the lesson-sermon will be
Substance" The Sunday school
meets at 10 o'clock. A regular We'd
nesday evening testimonial meeting
at 8 o'clock. The public is cordially
invited to attend.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Irish and Scotch Were There
Bv United Pressl

bV 2 IIIlOU ICSS
PARIS, Sept. IA majority #
the wounded Germans captured are
suffering from bayonet wounds They
say the British resorted to bayonets
almost exclusively. They call the
British wild men, even sharpnel un-
checking them. They say the Irisn
and Scotch regiments were especially
terrifying. The rivalry among these
nationalities was keen and whenever
the Scotch or Irish distinguished
themselves the British would imme-
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Fearful Austrian Losses

By United Press]
PETROGRAD, Sept. 12.-1t is an
nounced that General Won Auffenburg
has failed to reorganize his forces.
The Austrians are retreating. The
total Austrian losses in the last two
days have been estimated at 125,O00.
including $4,000 captured. The pris-
oners have been sent to the concen-
tration camps.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12

fair matter it is stated that the
commissioners have become convin :
ed that it is the desire of majority
of the people that Nevada shall have
representation at the exposition, and
meeting at an early date and make
the necessary arrangements.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
King Is at Front
IBy United Press |

By United Pressl
ANTWERP, Sept. 12.-The king
is at the front with his troops. The
enemy has abandoned the siege at
Antwerp. The opening of the dikes
surprised the Germans, who aban-
doned their mired cannon and trans
ports. The dixie gates have been clos
ed and the Belgians are recovering
the enemy's artillery.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
War Nearing End
INV limited PreSSl

By United Press
BALTIMORE, Sept. 12.-Secretary
Bryan was the principal speaker to-
day at the closing of the Star Span
gled Banner" ceremonies. He said
that the war era had ended in Amer
ica, and was nearing its end abroad.
The "convulsions in Europe now
were the death throes of militarism" ;"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Retreat of German Right
Is Reported AS a ROut
TBy United Pressl

ROME, Sept. 1.-THE Tribuna
says that England is prepared to
break the Turkish naval power if til :
Porte aids Germany and Austria
Greece has permitted England to es-
tablish naval base at Lemnos. That
the British Mediterranean feet is pre-
pairing to strike explains British in
activity in the Adriatic.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Only Thirty Survived
TRv United Preset

by United PressJ
PETROGRAD, Sept lit is
stated that three Cossack regiments
attacked nine Hungarian regiments
at Gorodek and only thirty Hungar-
ians survived. The Russian general
advance continues The Muscovites
are now ready to approach Breslau
in Posen.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
To Enforce Agreement

Mrs. Belle Dupries has filed suit in
the District court against William
Swail for the enforcement of al
agreement entered into for the pay
ment of $3.50, balance due on the
purchase price of the house and lot
on West Second street.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Continue Pursuit of Germans
by United Pressl

By United PressI
LONDON, Sept. l2.-The war bu-
reau announces the British continue
their pusuit of the Germans and have
captured many prisoners. The French
have captured the artillery equipment
of an entire German corps.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Will Wait Presidents Return
By United Pressl

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.-Be-
cause of the opposition to the war
tax on freight Chairman Underwood
today announced that he wouldn't i'll
troduce a bill until Presidnt Wilson
returns from Cornish, n. H., and en-
dorses the measure.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Bosnians Welcoming Invaders
by United Press]

By United Press
N1SH, Sept. 12-The combined
Montenegrins and Servians are near
Serajevo and the Bosnians are well
coming the invaders. The crown
prince is following his Semlin advan-
tage by capturing many places.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Arrest, Rather Than the Germans

BY United Press
LONDON, Sept IA laborer
who fired three stacks of hay at New
castle said he did it to get locked up
and ito be put out of the way OF
the Germans"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-09-12
Join Red Cross

By United Pressl
LONDON, Sept. l2.-Five hundred
Salvation Army officers, including
both men and women, have volun-
teered in body to perform Red Gross
work.