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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

over. in the opinion of the New Yori
east conference of the Methodist Episc-
nal church at Mount Vernon. \. Y. TIL
conference Tuesday voted to abolish tn
present evangelist commission after I
debate on the merits of evangelism an
the ability of pastors to conduct theil
own evangelistic work.
About 10 employees of the c. K. Fox
Inc, making room responded Tuesday II
the call of John f. Bowen of Lynn, dis
trict agent of the Shoe Workers Fro
tective Union, for meeting to discuss
demands made in the Fox factory at Hal
verhll. Mass. The employees are in sesl
sion this afternoon and claim that thei
numbers are being increased hourly. Tn
leading point at issue is recognition o.
the union,
Forty-one pounds of pennies, total
ling s60.69, have been donated to the
Amateur Athletic Union by Chicags
children to aid in financing the Amer
lean Olympic team that will go t.
Berlin in 1916. it was announced
Tuesday. The pennies were collected a.
city Fairgrounds.
The Powell Opera house building
and the Powell store adjoining a.
Milton, VT, were burned early Tues
day with a loss of $4,000. The post of
fee building across the street wa
badly scorched and every window
shattered. The town has no organized
fire protection. The cause Of the blaze
has not been determined
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
Wireless Seeks Two
Lost in a Canoe

New York, March 31.-The wireless
stations at Sea Gate, the Brooklyn
navy yard and the Bushterminal in
South Brooklyn, got in touch yester-
day with all the big ships at sea which
they could reach in an effort to find
some trace of two young men, Thomas
Jordan, 10 years of age, and Clarence
Brown, %, who left the New York Ca
noe Club, on Gravesend bay, at noon
Sunday in an 1S-foot canoe. Last night
reports came back that no trace of
the canoe had been found.
A search of all the waters in that
region by friends of the young men
met with no success and it was de-
cided to ask the wireless stations to
enlist steamships in the hunt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
Famous London
Artist Is Dead

London, March 91-Sir Hubert Won
Herkomer. the famous artist, died to-
day at the age of 65.
Sir Hubert. who was born in Ba-
varia, passed several years of his
boyhood in the United States, to which
country his father had emigrated. In
1857 the family re-crossed the Atlantic
and settled in England, where they
lived for some years in great poverty.
After studying art at various schools
young Hubert rapidly gained celebrity.
One of his best known pictcures is
The Last Muster
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
Further Storms Mar French
Investigation of Rochelle Case

Paris, March 30.-Another stormy
scene occurred today at the meeting
of the investigating committee of the
Chember of Deputies which is inquir
ing into the reasons for the postpone
ment of the trial of Henri Rochelle,
charged with swindling operations,
eliminating in the temporary resig-
nation of the chairman, NJ. Juares.
The majority of the committee, who
are Radicals, voted to omit the para
graph in the report drafted by M.
Juares, finding that M. Caillaux, the
ex-minister of finance, and NJ. Monis
the ex-premier, had grossly abused
their high positions. M. Juares i'm
mediately rose from his seat and left
the meeting. Finally the Radicals
withdrew their vote and NJ. Juares his
resignation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
$4,000 OHIO Miners
QUIT WORK ON TUESDAY
NIGHT. TAKE vOTl

declined to make any statement at tn.
close of the days proceedings.
If the suspension of operations ael
tually becomes seriously prolonged, La
Dor leaders assert that the blame 10
it VIII fall upon the operators as tn
miners had expressed their willingness
to continue work under the old seal
until the result of their referendum
has been determined. In some section
it is stated that the operators ar
pessimistic over the prospects for a
early resumption, saying that the anti
screen law. which becomes effectivI
May Is. will prevent the operation Q
thoir mines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

The committee win examine tomor-
row the members of NJ Monis' cabinet
of 1911, concerning the allegations
made by a provincial newspaper to the
effect that Edmond Du Mesnil, editor
of Raphel, approaching a minister
whose name was not given. and told
him that Rochelle required an ad-
journment of his trial for six months
to enable him to complete the organ
ization of the Baku Naphtha Syndi-
cate. which would mean a profit of
100000 of which he was willing to
give a share to whomsoever would OBJ
tain the postponement. The minister,
according to this account, promptly
showed M. Du Mesnil the door and
then went to M. Monis and informed
him of these facts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
some purpose known only to Villa.

SUIIIe purpose kHUWH OILY 20 INA.
A telegram from him to General Car
rama sent this morning and given out
this afternoon, felicitated Carranza on
his welcome to Juarez and said that
Villa hoped to announce the surrender
of Torreon in a few hours. Another
telegram purporting to come from Vii
la said that he was meeting with des-
perate resistance IN attempting TO take
the general barracks and was about
to dynamite buildings in the neighbor-
hood so that he could bring his artil-
lery into play.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
New York Tug
Crew on Strike

the IL tugs and steam lighters that
handle freight in New York harbor for
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, struck
today for shorter hours. The captains
and engineers did not join the strike
and the railroads marine department
said that conditions would be normal
by night. The employees We're told at
conference last night that, while
their demands would be submitted to
headquarters, on account of the pres
ent financial condition of the railroad,
it was doubtful if they would be grant
ed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
$1,000 a Year
To Support Dog

Boston. March 31.-"Peter Crafts"
will continue to enjoy luxuries uncom-
mon among dogs, for a time at least
because Of the allowance in probate
court today Of the will of his late mas
ter, John Chancellor Crafts of Bright
on. Mr.. Crafts left a $1,000 annuity
ard $720 outright for the upkeep of
Pete" Relatives who had been cut
off without cent contested the will,
alleging undue influence and they
have now given notice of an appeal to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
8O=Year Old Crook
Gets Five Years

PHILADELPHIA. March 31.-Samuel Tate
so years old and notorious counterfeiter
who has spent nearly 20 years IN prison.
pleaded guilty yesterday to passing coun-
terfeit half dollars and was sentenced 70
five years in the federal prison at At
lanta. George Reilly, companion OF
Tate's, received a similar sentence.
When the two men were arrested last
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
NEW TURKISH AMBASSADOR
is COMING TO WASHINGTON

Washington March 31.-Osman Mi
zima Pasha, formerly Turkish ambas-
sador to Berlin, has been named as
Turkish ambassador to Washington to
succeed Youssouf Zia Pacha, upon the
transfer of that official in the near
future to a European post.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
300 Employees of Treasury
Bureau On l8=Day Vacation

Washington, March S1.-Director Ralph
of the bureau of engraving and printing
today served notice on the 1000 employees
in the government money shop that every
plate printer in the establishment must
take IS days furlough in the next three
months. Congress has refused to allow
the customary appropriation for new
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
KiegO Kiy0ura
Heads New Cabinet

Toxic, Japan, March 31.-Viscount
Keigo Kiyoura, former minister of
justice and minister of education,
Tuesday accepted the task of forming
d new cabinet to take the place of
that under the premiership of Count
Yamamoto, which resigned office ow-
ing TO the naval scandals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
ACTION ASSURES PROMPT
SETTLEMENT OF APPLICATION
OF THE EASTERN RAILROADS

Washington, March 31.-Prompt con-
clusion of the Eastern railroads case
in support of their application for a
general increase of per cent. in
freight rates was assured today when
the Interstate Commerce Commission
agreed to put aside other business and
devote today. tomorrow and Thursday
to hearing the final statements for the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

roads. Representatives of the rail-
raods had urgently requested this ac-
ton in order to facilitate disposition
fothe application.
Two railway executives, President
Willard OF the Baltimore and Ohio,
and President Delano of the Wabash
testified today before the Interstate
Commerce Commission in support of
the proposed advance in rates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
LEGISLATORS
SAMPLE SWEETS

Boston, March 31.-A State House
room was turned into confectioner's
parlor to-day while legislative commit
tee ace ice cream as. part of its duty.
The solons sampled chocolate, vanilla
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

money and in consequence the usual To-
O0o eco sheets of paper that is made int
money will be reduced this fiscal yea
by 100000 sheets. The reduction vii
affect about 31OO employees in the bureau
will lessen the supply of reserve notes i
the office of the United States treasure
and. officials say, probably will increas
the amount of dirty bills in circulation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

the supreme court. At the hearing
Witnesses told how Pete had presided
at the head of the table at birthday
parties given in his honor at which
children Were guests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

when the result of the vote was an
nounced. He was gratified, but made
no comment.
In the Senate the bill will be referred
to the committee on inter oceanic ca
nails, of which Senator O'Gorman of
New York. vigorous opponent of the
measure, is chairman. Senator o.
German has said he would call a meet
ing of the committee at once to con-
slider the bill. That there will be
fight in that committee is certain.
How long the bill will be there cannot
be predicted, but administration SEN
ators propose that a vote shall be TAX
en- by the committee within a reason
able time. Senator Owen is leading the
fight for the President in the COM
mittee.
The committee will have many pro-
posals before it, several of them in
the nature of compromise, some of
them resembling a motion of the
House minority today to re-commit
the repeal bin and TO repeal the ex-
emption clause with a declaration that
the United States should have COM
plete sovereignty over the canal This
motion in the House was defeated by
vote of 232 to 176. 1t will be the
aim of administration senators to have
the repeal reach its final vote within
two or three weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
ALLEN INDIGNANT
At ALLEGATIONS IN
GOVERNMENT SUIT

New York, March S1.-Charles II. Allen
president of the American Sugar Refininl
Co, waxed warm with indignation todal
under examination at the hearings q
the government to dissolve the companI
as an Illegal combination.
Il want to deny he said, that l an
conspirator or that 1 am engaged Il
any Illegal operations in the AmericaI
Sugar Refining Co; and l object to beinl
made q defendant in a suit because 6
things that took place long before / be
came connected with the corporation.
don't see why l was made defendant
Mr. Allen said he had done nothin
since his connection with the company I
influence prices or TO effect any comb.
nation in restraint of trade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

and strawberry favored ices. supplied
by manufacturer. The purpose wal
to determine whether ice cream con
forming to the present standards RI
quiring per cent. of butter fat wal
good enough to eat. Opponents of
bill which would raise tn estandarl
10 10 per cent. declared that mon
than per cent. of butter fat woul1
make ice cream indigestible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

for weapons. The saloons which were
allowed to reopen last night We're
again closed.
Suspicion OF Fake
That something was wrong with the
news began to be suspected when reb-
el officials were observed among the
seekers for information.
The whole incident left the impress
sion that something of Importance was
taking place in the South and it was
hoped that official announcement of
victory was merely being delayed for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

pleases the Liberals as at his advanced
age it would have meant his permaI
nent retirement from politics and TN
party would regret to see the veteraI
statesman retired under a cloud.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

said he could not anyway on account
of defective vision.
When he left home the boy, who is
described as being feet, I inches
tall. dark hair and dark eyes, wore a
gray suit, brown mackinaw, russell
shoes, rubbers and a gray tweed golf
cap. Mrs Grant is doing what she can
from the farm to locate the boy, and
the father is leaving no stone unturn-
ed to find the boy if he is in or about
Wateryille.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

best players of the younger school in the
West
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

AS indicating the educational work of
the Y W. c. A. there are 1900 girls and
women enrolled in III cities in day or
evening classes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

month government agents found COM
plete outfit for making coins in their
room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

When he concluded he Immediately
called a vote. A hush swept the crowd
ed floor and the packed galleries as
Speaker Clark announced a vote on
the third reading and engrossment of
the Hill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

Denmark has between 1000 and 5000 al,
tomobiles, or about one to every 100 IN
habitants.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
Mann Demands Roll Call

Republican Leader Mann demanded
a roll call and the first record vote on
the bill was forced on a preliminary
legislative stage. The administrations
strength made its appearance, how
ever and the bill was advanced
through the third reading by vote of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01

were heard Judge French opened the
can and found that it contained $3.50 in
gold, the number of pieces tallying
with Doolittle's description.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-01
An UnrivalIed Scene

The scene in the House chamber
when Speaker Clark yielded the gavel
to Representative Underwood, the
majority leader, and STROBE to the we'll
before the dais to defend his course
in the great controversy, probably was
unrivalled in the history of American
legislation. The galleries were pack
ed with interested auditors. Outside
the galleries the corridors were jam
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REPORT ToRREoN TAKEN

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CLARk'S MASTERlY ATTACK
ON REPEAL is UNAVAIlING

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DISAPPEARANCE A MYSTERY

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IMPROVED CHANCE

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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-02-07
FORFEITURE NOTICE

To w. ]. Huselton, your hei 8,
executors and assigns You and each
OF you are herby notified that the
undersigned has expended during the
yeai 1918 the annual amount of
money in labor and improvements
Necessary to comply with the annual
assessment law upon the Mayfiour
Nc. l and the Mayflour No. 2, lode
mining claims situated in the High
land Mining District, Lincoln county,
Nevada. Said expenditure was made
Tor the purpose CT holding posses
soy right and title to said mining
Gains under the provisions of Sec
ton 1924 of the revised statutes OF
the United States. II you fail to,
contribute your proportion of such OK
penditure as co-owner in and to
the aforementioned mining claims,
Jour proportion being in the SUM
of an aggregate of 500, and costs,
yols interest In said claims will
become the property CT the under
igned, your co-owner, who has made
such expenditure, and improvements
as above mentioned, pursuant to the
provisions of said statutes The To-
cation notices CT the said claims are
Of record in the office of the county
recorder OF Lincoln county, Nevada,
in book E of mining notices a pages
1913 and 1879, and were filed for record
April 20, 1912.
T. J. MONTGOMERY
First pblication 1-31-'14
Last, 5-2-'14.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-02-07
Cause Of Disease.

The pulsations may also be consider
ably Quickened. When complications
do not occur this disease usually runs
its course in two weeks, leaving the
animal little the worse for having
passed through the aflliction.
The milder forms of this disease will
need little or no treatment other than
careful feeding and nursing. A Taxa.
tive diet, with something green, if pos,
Sible, should be given. The colt
should be placed in clean, airy and
comfortable quarters. but not in a
draught To hasten the .suppuration
OF the glands poultice of hot bran
or flaxseed may be applied to that
region, and as soon as softening can
be detected within, puncture the gland
containing abscess with clean knife
blade and allow the escape of the col,
lection of pus During the course OF
the disease the animal should not be
worked and care should be taken that
II be not exposed to conditions likely
to produce cold.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-02-07
TWO SCORE MEET DEATH
WHEN SHIP GOES DOWN
Two Liners Collide in Fog, the Pas
sengers and Crew Of Ore Being
Thrown Into Icy Waters.

Norfolk, Va.-The story OF how
forty-one persons went down to death
in the chilly waters Of the Atlantic
when the liner Nantucket rammcd
and sank the steamer Monroe early
Friday, was brought to port by the
sighty-five survivors of the sunken
ship, who were rescued and brCdght
TO shore by the Nantucket
The revised lists prepared by Cap,
tain Johnson, who was saved,
showed:
Lost-Passensers. 10; crew, 90; to-
tai, Al.
Passengers, 80; crew, go;
total, SO.
The two vessels were making their
way slowly In dense fog when the
collision occurred, the injured YES
sci sinking within ten minutes. Many
OF the passengers had no chance for
their lives, many being caught IN
their staterooms and drowned,
Meantime the Nantucket, herself
badly damaged, had stood by and
Captain Berry had aroused his sleep
ing crew. AS the Intellectual rays Of
the searchlipht failed TO pierce the
blanket of fcg, Captain Berry ordered
out his lifohoats, and one by one
they slipped away into the fog to
search for the Monroe, They found
only the struggling survivors atloat
in the icy sea. crying frahtically lor
help.
May of these picked up were OK
hausted. unable to help themselves
Several had TO be hauled over tbs
side OF the Nantucket With ropes
Thoisas r. Harrington kept his wife
afioat By c.most superhuman efforts
swimming with her hair in his teoth
only to have her die few minutes
after she was hauled aboard the Nan,
tucket Lieutenant H. B. Curtis, y
S. A., kept himself aiioat until res
cued but died after reaching the
Nantucket
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-02-07
TIMELY HINTS OF SHEEPFOLD
Overlooking Is No Advantage to Sheep
and Is Less to Feeder--Must
Have Plenty of Exercise. -

When you are breeding fleece for
mutton do not think too much of the
fleece,
When you find the mutton sheep
best adapted to your needs, bred the
kind regardless of the wool question.
Mutton specialists cannot afford to
sacrifice the quality of his product for
a few pounds of wool.
The appetite of the sheep is some
thing that needs watching. Feed
only the amount they will eat at q
time, Over feeding is no advantage
to them and is. Of course, loss to the
feeder
Sheep must have plenty of ex.
ercise or they will run down at rapid
rate, They musth be kept strong
on their legs.
Ii larger proportion of our farms
were stocked with improved sheep
the hired help problem would be
solved at once.
One man can grow large flock oil
sheep and grow enough food to win
ter them in good condition with very
little labor,
No animal doterlorates so rapidly
from neglect or shows so marked an
improvement for good as a well-bred
sheep.
To make these animals pay keep
the best obtainable and give them the
hest care pcssihla
One trouble with the sheep business
in this country is that 1t has not been
made enough OF business. 1t has
been played with, so to speak. and put.
ting the real effort into things which
seemed to us more important.
When buying sheep SO in for those
that are close-wooled. Ii the wool
comes clear up to the eyes SO much
the better.
Sheep have many good points to
recommend them as farm animals of
profit: They are prolific the manure
Is very rich and evenly distributed
over the soil surface and the wool
end flesh will always command q good
price in the market. not to mention
ether favorable qualities.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-02-07
FASHIONS AND FADS.

Plush and velour are much used for
children's hats.
Marigold yellow is one of the new
coiors in Paris.
Wide white belts are seen made of
hid or suede leather.
Wash frocks are best for the little
girls first days OF school,
Wool brocades are being used, even
for girls suits.
Persian effects VIII be seen galore
on the new autumn gowns.
New black braids have the basket
weave and suggest astrakhan.
new braid is the combination of
dull braids and bright ones.
Pouch bags Of silk or leather have
pannier handles to match.
Some OF the new separate skirts
are made of jacquard wool. and pref
lilly draped
Black, relieved by touch of yio-
let. green or white, will be much
worn this season.
Wide MORE ribbon is being used
for millinery trimmings and sashes.
Rhinestones and other jeweled Of.
fects are seen in the newest buttons
from abroad.
inexpensive bead necklaces are
much worn to complete the color
scheme OF a costume
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-02-07
FEDERAL REIHFJ. GEMEsT,,
ORDERED TO lChtfOk
Ten Thousand Men VIII &c sssem-
bled, Which Will Be sIi h.ly Fewer
Than Attacking Re -5.

Juarez, Mexico federal reinforce
ments were ordered Saturday to Tor
reon, where the rebels are to make
heir next attack. General Garcia
Hidalgo. with 400 soldiers. left Sal
tillo to join General Refugio Velasco,
while Gustavo Mas. with 1000 men,
was sent out to maintain the railroad
between Torrenn aud s;ltillo. . hich,
It was feared, the rebels nigh oe'
stroy. AS precauti2r against RED
Il advance rom Durango state, Gen
eral Argumedo marched westward.
In all the federal garrison at Tor
~eon will be about 10000, which VIII
1e slightly fewer than the attacking
rebels The federals appeared 10 be
taking safeguards against the expect
ed rebel advance. Their advance
guard on the north at Mapini and Ber-
mejillo, however has been withdrawn.