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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15
SENATOR JOHNSON
SPEAKS TO PARTY
MEMBERS, SANFORD

Sanford, Me-, Oct. 14-There was a
meeting OF Democrats in the court
room this afternoon attended by DEM
ocrats Of Sanford, springvale, Lega-
non. Alfred end Acton. The principal
speakers were u. s. Senator Charles
F. Johnson and Charles r. Reed Of
Biddeford, chairman of the State COM
mittee. The meeting was called to or
der by Fred A. Smith Of Springvale,
member Of the town committee.
Senator Johnson spoke on national is
sues and Chairman Reed on organic
alton. Plans for the 1916 campaign were
discussed. In the senator's party were
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson and Mr.. John
sons secretary, Walter fitzpatrick and
wife and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T.
Reed.
At 10 this forenoon the party was
taken on a sightseeing trip. and
among the places visited was Mason
Institute at Springvale. the only yo-
cational school for girls in this State
The party was favorably impressed
with the institute.
Dinner was served at r12.se at the
Hotel Sanford.
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BARN OF A. L. GROTTON
DESTROYED BY FIRE AT
..,. p. WASHINGTON, MAINE

Washington. Me, Oct. 4.-(SpeciaD.
THE barn and all its contents. of
Alonzo L. Grotton near Hibbert's Cor
mar. so-called. at North Washington.
were totally destroyed by fire about
s o'clock Wednesday morning. Mr..
Grotton has been very sick for the
past two weeks and Mrs. Grotton nm
ished doing the chores in the barn
about an hour before they discovered
the fire. No signs Of fire or smell of
smoke were noticed when she was do
ing the chores. They heard a racket
at the barn and went to the door and
the threshing floor was all in flames.
Neighbors happened to see it and sent
an alarm over the telephone and
had II not been for this the house,
which is only about Is feet from the
barn. could never have been saved.
Team loads and auto loads Of men
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15
AND.
MOTHER NOT TO
BE DEPORTED

San Francisco. Oct. 14.-Mrs. Rebec-
ca Greaves and her % year old daugh-
ter Phyllis. English women. who were
ordered deported nearly two years ago
by the immigration authorities at this
port and whose appeal from the order
was denied recently by Judge Maurice
T. Dooling. of the United States district
court. have won their fight to remain
in this country, according to announce
ment made here today. Secretary Of
Labor Wilson, it was announced. has
issued an order, effective today, revok-
ing the action of the immigration au-
thorities and permitting the two women
to remain in this country.
Mrs. Greaves is the widow Of a FORM
err auditor of the United States Steel
Products Co. On her return. after an
absence from this country, Mrs.
Greaves made affidavit that she was an
American citizen, believing, she testi-
fed later, that her husband had been
naturalized. This proved not to be the
case and her deportation was ordered
on the ground that she had made false
representations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15

Friends OF Mrs. Rose Caron will n
interested to know that she was on d.
car at the time of the accident that d.
Cured Tuesday on the Winthrop trolr
line. Besides quite a severe shakM
up, Mrs. Caron suffered other injuns
and her physician thought that sinai
bone might be broken but he will b
unable to determine for day or two
The Misses Flora and Aileen Moran,
Miss Elsie Packard, Miss Floresc
Trask and Mrs. Samuel White, all q
Augusta. called Wednesday afternoo,
on Mrs. Charles r. Smith nm
George Mclean has hired out for /,
month with Lewis H. Millspaugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Clement mi
son, who have been passing a shcr
time at their farm, left Tuesday aft.s
noon for their home in Roxbury, Mas
- Mr.. Baxter Tobey lis making som
on c. H.. Baileys residence
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Bailey Of Az
gusta spent last Sunday with Mr.. h
fey's father and mother, Mr.. and Nm
Charles H. Bailey.
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PRESIDENT APPROVES PLAN OF
SEC'Y GARRISON FOR INCREASE.
0FU.S, Y--ANNUAL EXPENSE
q IL OF $182,0o0,000 IS REQUIRED

Washington, Oct. 14.-President Will
son today approved Secretary Garri-
sons plan for increasing the army. 1t
calls for an annual expenditure of
1882, 000. 900, an increase of approximate
ly $4,000. 900. The plan in it's approved
form will be presented to Congress
with the full backing Of the admins
tration.
Much of the increased appropriation
would be devoted to coast defences
and a substantial increase in the field
artillery. Details as to increases in the
personnel OF the army have not yet
been made public.
II the navy, which will ask for an
increase Of 500, O00. 900. carries through
its plan, making the total naval appro-
priation SPAS, 5000 the appropriations
for national defence. including the
army's $lS2,O0O,0O0 would total $780,
100000. 1t is probable, however, that
in final form the appropriations will
not exceed $500, 10000.
The President spent practically the
entire morning going over Secretary
Gar:ison's estimates and plans. which
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15
Curtain Falls on 1915
Topsham Exhibition
Thursday Closes Noted Fair and Record as Fl
nancial Success Believ ed to Have Been Estab-
lished- Pulling Conte SITS and the Racing

e Draft steers-Three years old: n. E.
Chapman, Topsham. asst. 1lin.: L. T.
Williams, Topsham, lift. 3in.: D. J.
Hathorn, woolwich, 1T. Hin Two-year-
old: s. w. Fisher, Sabattus, 346ft.: L.
T. williams, Topsham. aft. I'm. One
year-old L. r. Williams, Topsham. lS3ft.
sim; M. e. Chapman. Topsham. 15oft.
Afternoon Races
with the exception Of the 21s class to-
days races were decided in straight
heats. In the latter class Rose Direct
took the first heat in 2lS IA. When the
second heat went to Margaret o. in
21s IA and the third in 2.1S IL; the crowd
began to shout for new driver for Rose
Direct. The judges accordingly put Joe
johnson up behind the mare in the fourth
heat, but the best he could do was third
place with only two other horses in the
heat.
At the close of the racing Isaiah X.
Morrell the owner Of Jimmie Hicks. had
Irving Pottle drive the gelding mile
against time, the horse covering the
track within a quarter Of a second Of
the track record.
The summary of the races:
2.3 CLASS, TROT AND PACE-PURsE
$500.
Jimmie Hicks, b g, by Joe Kirke
(POttle) ......................... l
Major S., b g JohnsoD. ...-........2 4 2
Baron Lake, b Woodbury.. 2 8
Alfred Nelson. hr (MeddowcrafD.4 1
Time-217a, 2.1es, 21s,.
.2s CLASS, TROT AND PACE-PURSE
$500. ~
Seddie Mann. br m. by Northern
Mann (POttle) .............s...t..... L
Ben O., e (Metcalf). ................2 2
Peter Mantle, b & pratt. 3
Aileen Bells, br m (Chifds}. ........A 4
Time-224s, 2.26s. 2.Ha. .--.--
21e CLASS, TROT AND PAcE-PURSE
$500.
Margaret O., b m, by Hesperus
Rose Direct, b m, by Direct Hal
(Gerom-J ohnson) ...............1 3 2 J
Don c., (Jackson). ..............3 2
Baron Sidnut, br s (Russell). "a DIR.
Time-216a, 21s4, 2.lsa. 220s.
EXHIBITION MILE AGAINST TINE.
Jimmie Hicks. g. by Joe Kirke (Pottle)
Time by quarters: .333. les. 1.39. 2na.
Time of last quarter .32.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15
herman Member Of Aerial
Forces Attacking London
Declares Great Damage Is
Caused by German Bomb

1--WE cruise normally at great hei,..
but with good glasses We can see thu
very plainly. In a great city like La
don il is Of course impossible To =.
definitely that one has hit this or ~.
particular building.
ION one Of our visits we witn.,...
clearly the destruction Of warshn :.
the Thames upon which fair -,
square hit was scored. On anothe, ~
casion I dropped a.bomb squarelv :.
a fort. could not tell precisely n
effect caused, but from the fact M.
the guns Of the fort suddenly ces,.,
fire, concluded t&at the damage -
been heavy. perhaps magazine 2
ploded."
As to the attacks by aeroplanes ma,
toned a number of times in press an
patches the commander RELOCATED tn
to the realm Of fables.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15

Berlin, Sept. 25.-Lieutenant Peter
son. German navy. one Of the few Ger
man officers who have repeatedly WIS
tied London since the outbreak OF the
war, IL visiting Berlin.
Lieut.. Peterson's visits have oeen
made In command Of one OF the naVai
Zeppeiins which have kept LONDON IN
semi-darkness and apprehension since
the opening Of the aerial raid campaign.
He refuses the reassuring reports CIV
en- out by the English as to the mini
NAL effects of the bomb dropping CAM
paign. He said:
when we saw q big factory under
US collapse after an explosive bomo
had been dropped upon it or when we
drop a fire bomb upon the London docks
or adjoining storehouses and see these
burst into bright flames we know tnat
we are accomplishing something.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15

are understood to propose an increase
OF 10000 to $1,000 men in the army, a
large reserve to be created through
inducing men to join the ranks by short
term enlistments. The plans also in
clude encouragement Of the National
Guard and increasing of the number of
army officers by using the military
academy at West Point to its full ca
pacity.
After comforting with Assistant Sec
rotary Breckenridge. the President laid
the plan before Chairman Hay of the
House military committee. Later he
will consult Chairman Chamberlain OF
the Senate military committee and
other influential leaders OF both Sen
ate and House.
The administration is confident that
the Democratic leaders in both
houses will approve the plan. although
it Is not expected that the appropria-
tons will be made without some OPP
position. '-A
In the recommendations of both Sec
retaries Garrison and Daniels. partic-
ular attention was paid to aircraft.
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S. KILLED and ira HURT IN
ZEPPELIN RAID over LONDON
IS OFFICIAL BUREAU REPORT
Military Casualties Increased in Number from
That First Reported Heaviest Toll Yet Taken
in Any aid-Total Casualties Caused by the
German Zeppelins Reaches III Killed and 463
Injured

to overhaul the airship before 1t was
losN In the fog.
Some houses were damaged and sew
eral fires were started but no serious
damages was caused to military mate
rial. All fires were soon got under con-
troll by the fire brigade.
Military Casualties
The following military casualties in
addition to the one announced last night
have been reported: II killed and Is
wounded.
The home Office announced the fol-
lowing casualties other than the mill
tary casualties reported above:
Killed 81 men. 8 women, five child
rem; total til,
Injured, 81 men. 80 women. Z child
rem; total 101. .s, r.. =.
OF these casualties, 80 killed and IS
injured were in the London, area, and
these figures include those announced
last night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15
JOHN B. SOCCER
KILLED BY TRAIN

John b. Socier Of Concord. N. H., for
merly Of Augusta. was killed about $50
O'Clock Saturday morning. Oct. 9. when
his automobile. which he was driving,
IVES struck by the Peterborough train
at tire crossing leading from. North
State street to the John Swenson Gran
lite Co.. in West Concord. N. H. Accord
ing to the account OF his death publish
ed In ''The Daily Patriot" Oct. 9. at
Concord. N. H. Mr.. Socier was hurled
between so and 70 feet, being killed
instantly and the automobile was
smashed to kindling wood. Mr.. Soccer
was formerly a resident OF Augusta,
married an Augusta girl. and was en-
ployed In Hallowell. For the past Is
years he had been employed by the New
England Granite Works, having. serv-
ed as foreman for the last Is years.
Mr.. sccier was - years OF age.
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came as soon as they could get there
and fought the fire theoretically. The
hog house and hen pen caught several
times and by keeping the house con-
stantly wet down they managed to
save it. The barn was westerly from
the house and the wind blew from the
west or the house never could have
been saved. He had about 20 tons Of
hay and about IS cords Of dry stove
wood burned, also a valuable calf and
harness and an OK cart. It is impossi-
BILE to tell how the fire started. There
is a small insurance. not, enough to
pay for the wood. Mr.. Grotton Is a
cripple and has been for the past two
weeks very sick with Asthma and Mrs.
'Grotton is a cripple. It is q hard blow
for these two sick old people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15

Topsham, Me, Oct 14-tSpeciai)-
With an attendance well above the av-
erage for the third day. the 61st an
nual fair Of the Sagadahoc Agricultu-
raj and Horticultural Society came
to a close this afternoon. While the Of
fetal figures for receipts will not be
ready to give out for several days the
onicials feel confident that all previous
records will be beaten. Tuesdays re-
ceipts were $3.50, which is about 800
behind the record for first day. Wed
nesday's receipts tofalled' something
like $500. some $500 better than the
best previous day in the history Of the
fair. while today's receipts promise to
surpass those of large majority Of
previous third days.
Owing to the expedition of the
judges on Tuesday and Wednesday all
premium cards were in place at the
opening Of the grounds this morning
feat not accomplished before in
many years.
Pulling Matches
The pulling matches were the main
attraction today, outside of the rae
ing, and resulted as follows:
Draft horses-Horses any size, A. c..
Morell. Topsfam, IS feet inches;
Alex Humphreys Topsham. III feet.
Horses under 27Oe pounds, F. H. Ward,
Topsham, 392 feet: ]. w. Brown, Bow
doinham, SO feet. Horses under 256b
pounds, E. c. Patten. Topsham. 325
feet; ]. w. Brown, Bowdoinham, 2s5
feet inches. Special for $50 purse
Open to State, E. E. Purington,
Litchfield, 80 feet 10 inches: Alex
Humphreys, Topsham. 20 feet 4 inch
es; A. c. Morrell, Topsham. 9 feet.
Draft oxen-Oxen any size: A. R.
Hunter, Topsham. soft. Him.: L. T. Will
liams. Topsham, Gift. sin.; L. T. williams,
Topeham, 13ft. Pin. Oxen under 7-foot
Pinch girth: L. T. Williams, Topsham,
Soft Sim; Harry Edgecomb, Topsham.
20ft. lin. Oxen under 6-foot 10-inch girth
L. T. Williams, Topsham, 93ft., SIM; r.
n. Cross, Brunswick. soft. 1Oin. Sweep
stakes. open to State: Charles r. Bean.
East Hirom. Aft. Gin; A. r. Hunter.
Topsham, 3lft.; L. T. Williams. Topsham,
2sft. 1oin.; L. T. Williams. Topsham. 1sft.
Ain; L. T. Williams, Topsham. lift. Sin.
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MILITARY DRILL TO
BE UNDERTAKEN IN
BANGOR HIGH SCHOOL

Bangor, Me-, Oct. 1.-THE Bangor
school board today voted to make
military drill, which had been given
up in Bangor High school after the
fire Of 1911, compulsory for the first
year students and voluntary for the
upper class students. An effort will
be made to have the government fur
nish the schools with the modern
army rifle The services Of National
Guard officer or of the regular army
military instructor at University OF
Maine will probably. be secured. But
one period Of 40 minutes . week win
be devoted to the drill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15
AfFIDlVIT SAYS J
DR.. HILLS MADE
FABULOUS PROFITS
Assertion That Brooklyn Pastor
Sold British Columbia Timber
Claims to Friends at Big Gains

New York, Oct. 1.-THE charge
that Rev. Dr. Newell Dwight Hihs'
pastor of Plymouth church. BrooklSn'
made quick fabulous profits through
selling British Columbia timber claims
to ministers and other friends was
made today in an affidavit nieo oy
Frank L. Ferguson. former chairman
of the board of trustees OF the cnurcn
and for four years manager OF LIZ.
Hills business affairs.
DIR. Hills had secured an order 10
examine Mr.. Ferguson before a red-
cree. Mr.. Ferguson secured An ofoe!
FIVE days ago requiring DR.. HILLS TO
show cause why he wished to exam.
inc his former business manager.
When the argument on the latter or
der was called today. before supreme
Court Justice Kelley, attorneys Tor Dr..
Hills asked for additional time In
which to answer the Ferguson am
vadit, which they termed false ana
misleading" The argument was post
poned until Oct. 10.
Mr.. Ferguson, in his affidavit, stated
that he had turned over all documents
and matter with DIR. Hills timber
deals in British Columbia and denies
that his testimony is necessary Tor
Dr.. Hills. in the libel suit filed against
him by his nephew, Percy D. HILLS
Of Victoria. B. c..
Mr.. Ferguson further alleged that
Dr.. Hills had been $4,000 and $4,000
when he began specializing in tim
Der lands. but through sales to 9TH
er ministers and friends. DR.. Hills
made enormous profits within a year.
DR.. Hills financial troubles, Mr.. Fer
guson alleged. were brought on by his
own business follies and wiiful action.
He explained how the pastor had con-
tracted to purchase more than $750.000
worth of timberlands and Mr.. Fergu-
son declared that e,had personally
borrowed and turned over to DR.. Hill
lis more than 100000 in an effort to
meet his obligations.
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Uses Of Chronic Iron Ores.

Chronic iron ores are used for diva
purposes. Then are in great demand,
making refractory chrome bricks III
furnace lining; in making alloys; Il
manufacturing steel for cutting todll
projectiles,. and armor plate: in grea
chemical industry which produces rar
colors and dyes. and in tanning Gu
fornia produced almost the entire annst
output of chronic iron ore Reported d
the United States in 1914. and snail
output of schromite sand was reponA
from several points near Baltimore, Nd,
IN that year. The opening of the Panani
Canal is expected to obviate in larr
measure the difficulty formerly expt.
enced in supplying California chromite .
eastern manufacturers. s- tsHE
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PRESIDENTS CUP
G 0ES TO SERG'T
HAGEN in Shoot:
A'T|'''jAl.e;KS|pA'Ivl|lLE

Jacksonville fla. Oct. 14-Gunner
Sergeant 4Hagen. United States Ma
rine Corps won the Presidents :cup in
the rifle matches of the National Rifle
Association here today. Sergeant Ha-'
gen. Corporal ]. Grandy, Second United
States Cavalry, and Color Sergeant j.
T. Lawless, 9th Infantry, National
Guard of Massachusetts,. made PAT
points OF possible $50. Hagen was
awarded first place because his success
sive perfect shots exceeded those of
the others. Grandy was given second
and Lawless third.
The Massachusetts, Rifle team won
the enlisted mems team match
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15

Jr.. representing American smelling and
refining interests in Chihuahua, Mex, ap-
pealed to the state department today 60
use its influence to stop the confiscation
of the American plants reported threat
ened by General villa. Counsellor FOLK
gave assurances that the department
would do all in its power to urge Car
rama to safeguard the American inter-
ests. --- -l-.-..-e-
Villa has denied any intention of inter-
fering with the property.
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DEATH AUSTRIAN
ARCHDUKE MADE
KNOWN RECENTLY

Amsterdam. Via London. Oct. H.
4.20 A. M.-The death OF Archanke
Ludwig Salvador of Austria at Bran
deis Castle on the Elbe is announced
by German newspapers. He was 6s
years Of age.
The Archduke was known chiefly as
an explorer and scientist. He was an
honorary member of the Imperial
Academy Of Sciences and of the Acad-
envy Of Sciences Of Bohemia. Brandeis
Castle is the ancestral home of the
Grand Dukes Of Tuscany.
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The Announcement

The text of the announcement fol-
lows: ---... . --e.t
'"The press bureau OF the war Office
announces that a fleet of hostile air
ships visited the eastern counties and
q portion Of the London area last night
and dropped bombs.
"Anti-aircraft guns Of the Royal
Field Artillery, attached to the Cen
trail force. were in action and an air.
ship was seen to heel over on it's side
and to drop to a lower altitude.
Five aeroplapes Of the Royal Fly
ing corps went up. but owing to at
mospheric conditions, only one aero
plane succeeded in locating an airship.
This aeroplane, however. was unable
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GREAT BRITAIN
AWAITS FINAL
ACTION BY u. s,

London. Oct. n.-3.45 p. Ml.-Great
Britain will await final action by the
United States in reference to the raco~-
milton Of General Carranza before decid-
ing upon it, attitude. In the House Of
Commons today Lord Robert Cecil. mar
liamentary under-secretary for foreign
affairs. said the government would defer
consideration OF this question for the
present, in view Of the fact that the
American government had not yet Grant.
ed the expected recognition.
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OPINION IN a..
ITALY FAVORS y.
PARTICIPATION

Udine, Italy, Oct. -14.-Via Paris, s. 40
p. Mt is generally believed here
that Italy's participation in the al
Hes movement to assist Serbia is be-
ing arranged with the Entente Pow
ers but further consultations between
the war and finance ministers will be
necessary.
Puolic opinion in Italy inclines to the
belief that it would be impossible for
this nation to remain Indifferent to the
settlement Of the conflict in the Bal
kans.
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COMMANDER OF
U. S. S. NEVADA is
SENT TO QUINCY

WWashington, Oct. 14.-Command-
er J. T. Tompkins, who will be ex-
ecutive officer of the new super
dreadnought Nevada when the vesse;
goes into commission, has been de-
tached from the battleship Ohio to
duty at Quincy. Mass, where the Me-
vada is being fitted out. The new ship
is 1926 per cent completed and will be
put in commission before Jan. l..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15

London. Oct. IA, $50 P. Nifty
1--WE persons were killed and ia injured
in the Zeppelin raid over London last
night. Fourteen Of those killed and
thirteen Of the wounded were military
casualties, according to an announce
ment made later by the official press
bureau. ...
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BERLIN REPORTS
ITALY OCCUPIES
FIVE OF ISLANDS

Berlin, Oct. 14.-(By wireless to
Tuckerton, N. J.).-The Tageblatt pub
fishes a report that the Italians have
occupied IL islands in the eastern Med
iterranean, in connection with the
new developments in the Balkans.
This report was forwarded from
Budapest to the Tageblatt. .tstr
The dispatch stated that Greece had
protested against the occupation Of
these islands.
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THE SERBIANS
.REPULSED AFTER
BULGAR BATTLE

London, Oct. IA, SGT A. M.-Serbian
troops crossed the Bulgarian frontier
Tuesday, says Reuter- despatch from
Sofa, and attempted to occupy heights
situated on Bulgarian territory west Of
Belogradchek The fighting which fol-
lowed, lasted all day but the Serbs fin
ally were repulsed and the Bulgars
themselves occupied the heights.
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START GERMAN
EMBARGO ON ALL
RUMANIA GOODS
Suspend Postal Service and Hold
Foodstuffs Awaiting
Decision

J, London. Oct. M-@40 P. MA. dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph Co.
from Zurich, Switzerland, says:
"A Bucharest telegram states that
Germany has suspended the postal SER
vice and Is holding up all foodstuffs con-
signed to Rumania over German rail-
ways until the attitude Of Rumania to-
ward the Central Powers becomes more
clearly Defined
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-15

Rome. Oct. 10, via Paris, Oct. IA, $50
A. M.-Premier Salandra has return
ed fro mthe front where he had inter-
views with King Victor Emmanuel
and General Cadofna, chief OF staff. He
also has held, long conferences with
tho ministers Of war and finance. but
no statement has been made as to the
decisions reached.