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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14

OF the Pastime. II there was no
Ready Reference every answer sub
mitted would be nothing but a guess
and the names to select from would be
a very large number. The Record
limits the number to a compara tive
Few and makes the work more of a
certainty. A necessary book without
doubt. The Solution Blank Book has
been designed to meet the peculiar
conditions that prevail among con :
testants as regards the solution of the
pictures. The wide diversity of ideas
ON one or several pictures only goes
to prove the old saying about no two
minds alike. In order to give CON-
testants the widest latitude ten an
sWers to each picture are permitted
In the Solution Book. In addition to
this and in order to make 1t more in
teresting 20 of the contest pictures
have been keyed in such a way that
contestants can hardly help solving
them. The cost of compiling, pre-
pairing and printing these books was
considerable expense and the price
charged for each did not admit of any
profit. In fact all things considered.
they We're sold at cost. Now as tbe
contest is drawing to a close and
many readers do not seem to realize
that these books are a necessity the
Journal, in order to benefit every
reader, will dispose of the remaining
books at about half price, while they
last
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
-FOxCROFT WINS
GAME FROM THE EASTERNS

South Brewed, Me-, Sept. 13.-The
Dover-Foxcroft team of the Piscata-
quis County League defeated the
Easterns of the Eeastern Maine
League to 4, in the last game of the
season here Saturday The Fasteners
held the lead until the ninth, when
Dover Foxcroft made a strong batting
rally which, with several costly errors,
resulted in four runs. Both Akerly
and Mcclellan pitched good ball. The
score:
Dover Foxcroft 49,. 900 DO ~
Easterns .............2 0 0 0 0O o.
Runs made-by Ridlon, Eberhart 2,
Blethen, Chase 2, McAllister, Norton,
Curtin. Bennett 2. Two base hits-M.
Williams. Norton. Curtin, Bennett,
Dunn. Home run-Bennett. Stolen
basea-M. Williams McAllister. Nor
ton, Mcclellan. Base on ba!ls-by Ack-
erly 3. by Mcclellan g. Sacrifice hits
Eberhardt, Ackerly. Double play
Mayo. Norton and Curtin. wild pitch
Mcclellan. Time, lao. Umpire. Pendle-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
IRISH AMERICAN A. C. WINS SENIOR
CHAMPIONSHIP OF NATIONAL A. A.
union SATURDAY WITH 81 POINTS
McGrath. 1rish-Amreican A. {

]. McGrath. Irish-Amreican A. C.,
New York, 81 TT. ga in; third, Pat
rick Ryan, irish American A. c., New
York, SO TT. in fourth, l. Krapowitz,
Irish merican A c., New York, 81
#. 8 ga In. :
Discus throw-Won by e. j. Muller,
Irish American A. c., New York.
1877 IT. 1-2 in; second, A. w. Kohler,
Illinois A. c., 1S1 TT. 1-2 in; third,
r. Albers, Anchor A. c., New Jersey,
122 TT. 9 in: fourth, ]. Davidson.
Swedish-American A. c., New York,
121 IT. l in.
Five-mile run-Won by V. Kyronen.
Kaleva A. c.. Brooklyn; H e. Weeks,
Irish-American Association, Boston.
second; Patrick Flynn, Irish-American
A c., New York, third; ]. w. Ray, IL
linois A. c., fourth. Time. 25m. 81 los.
Running high jump-Won by ].
LOOMS, Chicago A. A, TT. l 7lS in;
E. Jennings, unattached. New York, 6
IT. rs in, second; H, ]. Crumpelt,
New York A. c., TT. 10 rs in, third;
]. o. tombstone, Boston A. A, TT. 10
rs in, fourth.
Javelin throwng-Won by G. A.
Bronder, Poly Prep. school, Brooklyn,
166 TT. 1-2in. Ia new championship
record; Bruno Brood, Irish American
A. c., New York, 157 TT. 1-2 in, sec
ond; D. B. Gish, unattached, Wash
ington, 149 #. 9 in. third; Platt Adams,
New York A. c., 140 it. in, fourth.
220-yard low hurdles-Won by j.
Loomis, Chicago A. a.; w. H. Heanix.
Boston A. A, second; N. Goliz. Chi
cago A. A, third; d. S. Trenholm.
New York "A. c., fourth. Time. "a
Ass.
220-yard run--Won by I. T. Howe,
unattached, Boston; H. l. Treadway
Boston A. A, second; A. T. Meyer
Irish American A c., New York,
third; F. P. McNally. New York A. c..
fourth Time % los.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
All Beer Bought by the
Italian Laborers on
State Road in
Piscataquis
State Has Nothing to Do with
Employment of Lab0rers and
Grand Jury Investigation Re-
suits in Not Even Slightest
Suggestion of Unlawful Act
Men Divided Expense

lover, Me-, Sept. 13.-As the result
TO charges made by the watervil,o
sentinel Democratic newspaper. to
the effect that beer was being furnish
ed Italian laborers on the Staus road
IN Piscataquis county by the State
government, special investigation of
the affair was made by the grand Jury
of that county Saturday morning. No
bill of any kind was returned ana II
was found that what beer was drunk
by the Italians was furnished nv
themselves at their own expense. Not
even suggestion of any unlawful act
was found.
The first intimation that the italian
laborers. who number 92, were having
beer come to their boarding places.
was the article printed in the Sentinel
This article declared that Sheriff Call
win W. Brown knew of what was 60
ing on, that the Maine Central Rail-
road was helping and that Gov. Haines
had countenanced the sale of the Ii
quor. The article further said that
the State was paying for the beer and
that the work was being done under
the direction of State officials.
As soon as Sheriff Brown heard of
the charges in the Sentinel he and
County Attorney James H. Hudson.
with deputy sheriff, visited the camp
Of the Italians. They found that beer
was being used in the camp and is
sued summons for NJ 1. Rogers of
Bangor, the contractor in charge of
the work, his bookkeeper and w. T.
Flint, the station agent at Dover, to
appear before the grand jury. These
men did so and brought along all their
books. vouchers and other documents.
The investigation showed that the
Italians are not employed by the State,
but are working for Rogers, who mas
the contract for the construction of
the road. 1t was further found that
what beer had been used was bought |
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
CHANCE QUITS
THE HIGHLANDERS

New York, Sept 13.-Frank Chance has
resigned as manager of the New York
American League club. Chances resig-
nation was accepted Saturday afternoon
by Frank Farrell, president of the club,
but a wordy war, which at one time
threatened to come to blows, engaged in
by Chance, Farrell and ex-Police Chief
William Devery. who owns a large block
of stock in the club, left it uncertain as
to when the manager will retire.
Chance had requested to be relieved
next Tuesday. but it now appears prob
able that he will remain throughout the
season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
CINCINNATI TAKES TWO
FROM ST. LOUIS, 4-3, 81

Cincinnati, Sept. 10 st. Louis won two
closely contested games from Cincinnati
today Perdues was knocked out of the
box in the second inning of the second
game.
Manager Herzeg was put out of the
first game for disputing decision of the
umpire. Between the two games Herzog
was presented with chest of silver by
local admirers. The scores:
First game:
St. Louis 90 0 2 0 0 1 0 0-4-10-3
Cincinnati 10 0 2 0 0 l 0-3- 81
Batteries-Doak and Wingo; Douglass
and Gonzales. Time. PIP. Umpires,
O'Connor and Eason.
Second game:
st. Louis 80 o 0 2 o 0 1-3-6-1
Cincinnati 40 0 0 0 0 0-2-7-2
Batteries-Perdue, Sallee and Wingo;
Schneider and Clark. Time, 1.52 UNI
pires Eason and O'Connor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
NO-HIT, NO-RUN GAME BY
CHARRON OF The CABOTS.

Lisbon Falls. Me-. Sept. 13.-Charron OF
the Cabots of Brunswick pitched a no.
hit, no-run game Saturday afternoon, the
visitors winning 5 TO 0. The hitting OF
Mcpherson and the fielding OF Racine
and Lachance of the visitors featured.
Sparsam, formerly OF the Lewiston New
England League team, who started to !,
pitch for the home team. was hatted
from the box in the seventh. The score:
Cabots .......1 0 o o 2 o 0-S-1l-3
Lisbon Falls 20 0 0 0 90 ~
Batteries-B. Charron and Caouette; p.
Sparsam. Green and G.. Sparsam Stone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
American League Results

Chicago, Sept. ia ninth inning
batting rally started by Cobb after
two men were out, coupled with err
rors enabled Detroit to make it three
straight from Chicago today, to 3.
The score:
Detroit 80 Oo00 0 IA ST.
Chicago I'll l 0-3-1O-2
Batteries: Oldham. Cavet and Stan
age, b. Baker; Benz, Russell and
Schalk.
Time LAT. Umpires Dineen and
Egan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14

by the Italians. A group of them,
seven or eight, would club together and
purchase key of the liquor and it
would come consigned to one mani To
prove this. Agent Flint produced his
way bills and these showed that in no ,
case was more than one key consigned
to one man. Complete exoneration from
any charges such as were given by,
the Watervile Sentinel was found and
no bill of any kind was returned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
$ .....,......ss 9 IS 81 10 6
Totals
BOWDOIN.

Two base hits-Mallay, Kimball,
Home run-Frye. Stolen bases-Elliott,
Meserve, G. Sedgley. Malay, Clark.
Base on balls-by Elliott l. Struck out
by Elliott s, Malay s. Sacrifice hits
Kimball. Frye. Double plays-kimball
t. Sedgley. Rogers to Frye. Left on
bases-Richmond 6, Bowdoin I. Hit by
pitched balls. Meserve. Passed ball
-Sedgley Umpire, j. Carter, Time. 40.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
National League Results

Chicago, Sept 13.-Schulte's home
run in the seventh inning gave Che
ney Q verdict over Harmon in pitch
er's battle today. Chicago beating
Pittsburgh to 0. The score:
Pittsburgh 20 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-3-0
Chicago ......0 0 0 0 2 x2-4-2
Batteries: Harmon and Gibson,
Coleman; Cheney and Archer.
Time 123. Umpires Johnson and
Byron.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Sunday

Sunday
At nneapolis-Kansas City Min
neapolis game postponed. rain.
AT Milwaukee-First-M 6,
st. Paul 5; second-Milwaukee s, ST.
Paul 2.
At Observation-Disclosures 4, Cleve-
land 1.
At Columbus-First game-Indian-
apolis 0, Columbus s; second game
Indianapolis /, Columbus z.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
National League Standing
Saturday

At Boston-Brooklyn 4, Boston 8.
At Philadelphia-First game, Phil
adelphia l, New York 0. Second game,
New. York 8, Philadelphia 0.
At Pittsburgh-First game, Pitts
burgh 5. Chicago 4. Second game, Pitts
burgh 4, Chicago 0.
At Cincinnati--St. Louis 8, Cincin-
natl 1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Saturday

Baltimore 6, Indianapolis first
game); Baltimore 2, Indianapolis
(second game).
Kansas City 7, Pittsburg (tirst
game); Pittsburg 7. Kansas City
(second game).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Saturday
American League Standing
New England League Results
Saturday

Saturday
At Standardization 6, Haverhill
first game); Lewiston 9, Haverhill
(second game).
At Lowell-Lowell s, Manchester 5
first game) Lowell 9, Manchester 6
(second game).
At Lawrence-Lawrence s, Worces-
ter /.
AT Lynn-Lynn IL, Portland 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
SPORTING NEWS OF THE DAY
FEDERAL LEAGUE

Chicago. Sept. 13.-Chicago took
possession of first place in the Fed
eral League today by winning another
score:
First game:
Buffalo .......0 0 0 0 o-0-4-2
Chicago .....0 0 x-1-4-0
Schulz and Blair; Johnson and Will
son.
Second game:
Buffalo .....2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-5- 90
Chicago .....1 0 l x-7-10-2
Anderson, Schulz and Lavingne,
Blair; Brennan and Wilson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
RICHMOND OUTFITS
BOWDOIN AND WINS
SATURDAY BY SO

Richmond, Me-, Sept. 13.-(SpeciaD.-
Richmond out-hit Bowdoin in Satur-
days game and won by score Of 8
to 8. Malay and Elliott both pitched
good ball. each stricking out eight
men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Sunday

Chicago !, Buffalo 0 first game); Chi
cago Z, Buffalo second game).
At Brooklyn-Brooklyn s, ST. Louis 3.
At Buffalo-Chieago 6. Buffalo i FIRST
game): Chicago 4. Buffalo Second
game, called in Sth on account of dark
ness)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
New England League Standing
FINAL.
TERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Sunda

sunday
At Newark-First game, Providence
2; Newark 8. Second game, Providence
7, Newark 3.
At Jersey City-First game, Balti-
more s. Jersey City 6. Second game,
Baltimore l, Jersey City 81 innings,
called by agreement.
Other teams not scheduled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Sunday

Detroit 4, Chicago 8.
Cleveland 5. st. Louis first game);
Cleveland 3, ST. Louis s tsecond game,
called in Sth).
Saturday
At Philadelphia-New York ., Phila-
delphia !.
At Chicago-Detroit 4, Chicago ..
At St Louis-St Louis 3, Cleveland 3.
Boston, Washington, wet grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
SOMERSET AGpICuLT URAL
FAIR CLOSES SATURDAY

Skowhegan. Me-, Sept. 1S.-The annual
fair of Somerset Central Agricultural So
ciety closed Saturday night after three
of the most successful days in the history
of the society. The result of the horse
racing Saturday was as follows:
2.30 CLASS-PURSE $50
Teddy c., b & day. /
Miss Peter Bell bl m tHanson).1 2 4
Teddy Marshall, & eClukey)....3 2 3
King Edward. b z (Holmes1. 4 2
Time-2.26 IL, rs 1-2, pa s-4 pa.
2.21 CLASS-PURSE $50.
Tommy Wilkes, b G CPottle) ....,2 l l /
Constantine, Jr., b (Thompson).2 3
Bob De Foster b HaID........4 3
Odd Fellow, Ell s eWeAs). .........3 8 4
Time-2.2O 1-2, 2.21 "a. 2.21 IL, 2.22 Il.
Els CLASs-PURsE 500.
Lady Ashbrook. Oh m tCammagel. 1 1
Pollard Wilkes. 70 s 6HaID..........2 . .
Miss Cammage. tcammagel..........2 3 3
Direct Braden, br (Reynoids) ......4 4
Time-2.17 IL, 2.17 Ia. I'll IL,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Per
Sunday

Chicago 2. Pittsburg 0.
St. Louis 4. Cincinnati first game):
st. Louis 3. Cincinnati Second game).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
OTHER GAMES

Danbury, Ct, Sept. 13.-New York Am.
6, Danbury Atlantic 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
e os;.i'Ig,.s ROOFING cu Dssss ae.s

Is one of the most popular products because
1t Stands for high quality. reasonable price.
and long service on the roof. 1t Is guaran.
teed years for 1-ply, 10 years fer 2-ply and
backed by the worlds biggest roofing and
building paper mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Federal League Standing

NhUtTsOH, SCIT9TA dTIU Lot lIrs
Blair; Brennan and Wilson.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
LETTER CARRIERS
N CONVENTION
Meeting in EI 'Paso and Chamber Of
Commerce viii Help Show
Them Good Time.

FL Paso. Tex, July 3.-With the Fl
Paso Chamber OF Commerce and the
local letter carriers working in con-
junction to make their stay something
to be remembered. delegates to the
annual convention of the Texas branch
Of the National Association of Letter
Carriers were arriving here today for
two-day stay. An automobile trip
that will take In among other sights
the Ell Paso smelter-said to be the
largest customs smelter in the world
-Ysleta. the Oldest town in the State
and battle-scarred Juarez. the Mexican
town across the border. we're amon>
the first days entertainments.
A grand ball tonight and recep-
ton for the visiting ladies will con-
clude today's festivities. which will
not take all the time from business
sessions.
For the night OF the Fourth the
visitors will be rendered dinner at
another hotel where Old Mexico will
be featured and where something
novel" is to take place.
On July many of the delegates
expect to visit ClQudcroft. n. NJ. 100
miles from here. and known as III
Pasos garden in the clouds.
Officers OF the Texas branch are:
Jeg Smith. Dallas. president; c. II.
Huddleston, Austin. vice president;
B. NJ. Ratlig, Fort Worth, secretary;
G. L. Murphy. Cleburne, National del
egate: II. NJ. Lacy, Houston; State
organizer. and w. ]. Bartin, Terrell,
treasurer.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
WILL AMEND
SCHOLASTIC CENSUS

Austin, Tex. July a. An amend
ment will be recommended to the
Thirty-fourth Legislature, It was said
here today. by Prof. w. F. Doughty.
State Superintendent OF Public In.
struction. to amend the law governing
the enumeration OF children. The ef-
feet will be that all scholastics be-
tween the ages of II and 2l would
be enumerated in the scholastic cen.
sus. Many districts. Mr. Doughty
said, have sugered under the present
law from having to care for children
between the ages OF II and q who
are not enumerated. Texas scholas-
tic population Is now l.OIS.57o. An
increase Of more than $4,000 is pre-
dicted this year.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03

| FOUND ON
/, LAWN
BELIEVED STRIKERS INTENDED
TO BLOW UP HOME OF PREsI.
DENT OF WESTINGHOUSE CON-
T pANY-mAN SEEN ON LAWN
AND WHEN APPROACHED FIRED
lBy AnsoeIaled Preasi

Pittsburg, Pa. July 3.-The details
Of what Is believed to have been an
attempt to destroy the residence OF
Z. NJ. Herr, president OF the westing-
house Electric Company and Manufac.
turing Company. became known today,
when It was learned that Robert A.
Miller a contractor, was in hospital
with wounded hand. Miller said he
saw man sneaking around the house
and when he intercepted him. was
shot Dynamite with a fuse attached
was found on the lawn. No arrests
have been made.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
EXPECTS TWO THOUSAND
AT FARMERS CONGRESS
fBy Associated Pressl

Austin, Tex, July S.-Commissioner
of Agriculture Ed r. Kone announces
he expects about 1000 farmers to at
tend the annual meeting of the Texas
State Farmers Institute at College
Station July II and IS. Under an ex.
emption in the anti-pass law delegates
TO this convention are given free trans
portation on the basis of one delegate
at large and one additional delegate
for every twenty-five members of the
local or county institute, provided that
no institute shall be entitled to more
than ten delegates. President Kone
receives the names of the delegates
here and critics them to the railroads.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
FORT WORTH TO
HOLD Celebration
The Occasion win Be the Completion
Of the North Main Street
viaduet.

Fort Worth. Tex. July s.-Tarrant
County win hear a salute this after
noon. according to preparations today.
that would make more than one Mexi-
can army tremble. The occasion will
be the celebration to commeorate the
building OF the North Main street via
duct. and twelve bombs. named in
honor Of local citizens who have aided
the work. win be exploded. As the
bombs explode they viii let loose a
parachute to which viii be attached
large American flag.
The construction of the viaduct Is
believed to be the final breaking OF
the barrier" between North and South
Fort Worth. and bringing closer to-
gether OF the two sections Of the city,
separated by the Trinity river and its
deep gulch. A parade Of each side
will follow the salute and the sections
Of the parade. one from North and
one from South Fort Worth, win meet
upon the bridge.
The Young Mems Business League
will participate. as will numerous civic
and trades organizations. Speeches
with five-minute limit to them win
follow. Finally a local society girl
whose name yet is a secret win break
bottle of Trinity river water over
the viaduct closing the celebration.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
THREE DEAD IN
TENEMENT FIRE
others Were Seriously injured and
Many Narrowly Escaped
Alive.
fBy Associated Pressi

New York. July 3.-Mrs. Hannah
NikolI and her daughter. Sarah. aged
II years, and Jacob Finklesteln we're
burned to death in tenement FIRE to-
day. Three others were seriously IN
jured. A policeman saved six by
swinging them across fyefoot
chasm to an adjoining building.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
AWARDING STATE
CONTRACTS At AUSTIN
fRy Associated Pressl

Austin, Tex. July 3.-Contracts for
supplies totaling about ST.
900, 900 are being awarded for the CON-
ing fiscal year. which begins Septem-
ber l. State Purchasing Agent Elliott
said today he expected 1t will require
several weeks to complete these
awards. Preference is given Texas
he said.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
CONTESTS SETTLED
IN CONGRESS
One Democrat and Two Republicans
Won Out Before Election
Committee.
rBy Associated PressI

Washington. July 3.-The House
Elections Committee today declared
Representatives George w. Loft. Dem
ocrat. of New York. and Dick 7. Nor
gan and Bird s. Mcclure. Republicans,
of Oklahoma, legally elected. All
we're contested.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
TRIED TO DEFRAUD
THROUGH j. S. MAIL
Played Big Stakes. Got Caught and
Has Now Been Con-
victed.
rBv Assoc,a,eo Pressl

New York. July S.-William II.
Cooper. former head of the New York
Central Realty Company. charged with
using the mails to defraud some eight
hundred investors out Of s475,OOO, was
found guilty today. His sentence was
deferred.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
REPORT Of STATE
BANKS CALLED FOR
tBy Associated Pressl

Austin. Tex. July S.-The Depart.
ment of Insurance and Banking today
issued a call upon all State banks and
bank and trust companies for state
ment of their financial condition at
the close OF business on June 80.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
Bodies Were Identified.

Atlanta, Ga. July S.-The women
were identified as Benefits mother
in.law. Mrs. Matte Tolbert, and Ben
netts wife. II is believed Bennett
strangled his wife TO death in the
swamp two days ago. Then he lured
his mother.ln-law there yesterday and
shot her and then himself. His mo-
tiyes are unknown.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-03
UNEARTHED
GEORGIA
TRAGEDY
BODY OF MAN AND HIS WIFE AND
MoTHERIN.LAw FOUND HID.
DEN IN BRUSH IN GEORGIA..
BELIEVED MAN KILLED BOTH
WOMEN AND HIMSELF.
tBy Associated rressI

Atlanta, Ca. July S.--The bodies OF
s. F. Bennett OF East Point, near here.
and two women we're found in
swamp near East Point today. The
womens bodies were hidden under the
brush.