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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
JOHN E. KELLER OF AUCUSTAIS
PRES. or maine PIANO ASS0'N

C. r. Cressey Of Portland and E. s.
Pitcher Of Belfast
Resolutions were presented on the
death OF Ell Staples of Portland. a
charter member, who passed away April
=.
A special meeting will be held about
June 10 TO take action on changing the
date OF the annual meeting. The next
annual meeting will be held in Belfast
in 1915
The members present were as follows
NJ H Andrews. G. T. Bartlett. Rives
Mitchell. H. N. wiswell. F. r. Atwood
all Of Bangor: C. r. Cressey, u. E.
Geary. r. ". E. Hunt, ]. I. Sayward
all Of Portland: Melville Smith. Ralph
". Smith. John E. Keller. G. A. Fletcher
all OF Augusta; c. 4. Drawn OF Gardiner
F F. fainter. G. E. fainter. ". L
Lo'hrop. A. Laurence. al lof Lewiston
E S Pitcher Of Belfast; r. l. Wentworth
Of Watervilie; J. y. Smith Of Skowhegan
4 l. Jewetr of Boston and G. S. kinbal
Of Boston were invited guests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
Carnegie And
Advertising

Testifyins as to his benefae'
tions and their purpose, An
drew Carnegie said:
"Why was Lazarus q beg,
gar? Because he cid not aoT
vertise. ] believe in advert's'
ing" r
Carnegie's present day ac'
vertisine is largely to "r'e'
himself down as a ''..hoiesoms
helpful citizen"
And in degree that is wna'
every advertiser does. ,"e
whole keynote Of advertising
is service.
II does not pay uniess
strikes the service note.
Read the advertising IN "
days journal for the names !"
the men who are doing things
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30

one nation 10 another without til,
consent Of the inhabitants AS
amended and adopted this resolution
recommended recognition OF the right
OF peoples to self government, and de-
narded Der. 3cratic form Of govern
ment for ever nation. Large guam
titles of pamphlets dealing with con-
titions in Poland were distributed
ror- TIE delegates This aroused
some feeling or the part Of wone-
uho characterized i as anii-Russisn
rropa ganGa e-nanating from hostile
sources
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
AN EI,CiISHNbN
DECORATED BY
GERMAN KAISER

Berlin, via London, April 2,-Cn.40 A.
M.).-Houston Stewart Chamberlain, the
English author. who has lived in Ger
many and Austria since 1885. has been
decorated by Emperor William with the
non-combatants' iron cross. Since the
war began there have been published in
German newspapers with MS consent let
tiers TO friends in which he blamed Eng
land for beginning the conflict. One OF
the letters attributed TO him closed with
the words:
May God protect the glorious German
cause. There is no other hope for the
future OF mankind
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30

t!rement. this provision being made SO
as not to block the advancement
other general officers.
Brigadier General Hugh l. Scott,
chief Of staff OF the army has been
advanced hy Secretary Garrison ,
the grade Of major general, to sue
coed General Murray, his commission
eating from today. Colonel FreGer
ici; 5. Strong Of the coast artillery
corps, now stationed at Charleston. :.
C.. has been selected for the brigadier
ceneralship made vacant by Gener j
SCOTS advance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
MISSIONS OF FRENCH,
AND BRITISH F0RCn
LANDED IN THE n

London. April 90. II a. m.-The 10
lowing despatch from Athens y
been received by the Exchange Ter
graph Company:
The British force landed on ID
European coast of the DardaneA'
has been entrusted solely with y
mission of occupying the Gallips
Peninsula, which is defended BY "
900 Turks.
The French force has been lano'
entirely on the Asiatic coast with U
object Of advancing along the Litter.
to keep pace with the progress mae
by the British on the opposite coast
The commandment of the strap
was resumed Tuesday and lasted
hours. 1t was directed principally
the Kilid Bahr forts"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
FIGHTING ON
THEPEN|NSuLA
FAv0RS ALLIES

London. April 29.-In a despatch
Exchange Telegraph Company says
that fierce fighting throughout Wed.
nesday on the shores of Sulva Bay on
the western side Of the Gallipi PEN
Ursula Is miles north Of the southern
extremity, resulted in the success of
the allies. The losses Of the Turks
were serious. An entire Turkish bat
talon was captured by the allies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
JOHN II. CCGAN
Death. Wednesday, Of One OF Angus
ta's WeIl-Known Citizens

John II. Cogan, whose death occurred
Wednesday evening at his home on lower
State street, was in length Of business
life the dean OF the hardware dealers Of
Augusta Starting as a boy he learned
the business and while yet a Young man
engaged in it himself and continued in it
until the end. His business career as q
dealer in hardware covered period OF
aboU. q years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
AUSTRIAN RAILROADS
CARRYING TROOPS TO
ITALIAN FRONTIER

Verona. April 8 $50 P. M.}-via Paris.
April 2. t225 ?. M.).-Railway service on
the Austrian side Of the frontier virtu-
ally has been suspended for ordinary pur-
poses. All lines are being used TO carry
troops TO the Italian frontier.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
Funeral OF Alvin U. Cottle

The remains Of ;he late Alvin L. Cot
tie Of Manchester were brought TO Az
~usta THURSDAY neon from Richmond
and funeral services were held az j
o'clock in the afternoon at the CooEnbs
Mills cemetery. Rev. Henry Z. Dunnack
officiating in the presence Of the relatives
Interrnent was made in the family lot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30

Hose responded 70 still alarm at l-55
Thursday evening sent in from the house
at Belfast avenue owned by Frank
Cheney and occupied by Night Ohicer
William T. Corbett OF the police force.
The trouble was slight and was due TO
the igniting Of a box Of matches which
stood on a shelf in the cupboard The
cause Of the FIRE was unknown and the
blaze, which was confined to the burning
box, was exringuished by Driver Moody
OF the hose team with two cups OF water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30

the progress OF hostilities which real
as follows:
Several points on our 'front.' SUI
as Ramscapelle. Percyse. Lamperni4!
and Osvleperen, have been repeated
bombarded. The Belgian artillery n
vigorously co-operated with u
French in their attack against Stee1
straate. Our aviators have shos
great activity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
LOCAL BRIEFS

Miss Annabelle Lancaster, one OF the
pupil nurses at the Augusta Genera! hos
pitAl, underwent surgical treatment
Thursday morning for an attack of ap-
pendic!tis- Her condition last evening
was reported as favorable
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
BELGIAN FRONT
IS BOMbARDED

London. April 20. 1888 a. m.-Therc
has been given out in Belgium mill
tary headquarters an official report on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-30
THE BRIDE-ELECT
takes as much pride and
care in choosing the
Wedding
Stationery

as in the selection of her
trOsseau.
She will be interested to
know that our facilities
will satisfy her most ex-
acting requirements in
wording, paper, style and
engraving.
Correct specimen forms
on exhibition at the office.
Out of town patrons sup
piled with samples on re-
quest.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
TO REDUCE EMERGENCY TAX.
Federal ImpOst Will Likely be Lower

Columbia, Dec. 9.-According to
letters received in Columbia. the
emergency tax levied by the federal
government upon dealers in tobacco,
brokers and proprietors of theatres.
pool rooms and bowling alleys will be
reduced this season from last years
figures. The act creating the tax
expires December 81. Expectations
are that the law will be continued.
with certain notifications.
The annual tax collected as an
emergency fund by the national gov
ernment is: Brokers, $50; pawn
brokers, $50; theatre proprietors,
from $25 to 81 IT,, according to seat
ing capacity o. the house; billiard
rooms or bowling alleys, So for each
table or alley; with a graduated
scale for dealers in tobaccos and for
manufacturers Of cigars and cigar
cites.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
DUKES PURCHASE FAIRFIELD
LAND.
Plan TO Erect Factories and PrOmot-
crS Will also Undertake Coloniza-
ton Scheme i'm Connection With
Plants.

Winnsboro, Dec. 2.-The largest
real estate deal in the history of Fair
field, and one that will materially af-
feet the prosperity of the county in
various ways, was consummated to-
day, according to authoritative re-
ports, by the Dukes, Of Durham, N.
C.
The big tobacco magnates are re-
ported to have purchased great tracts
Of land reaching from Great Falls.
along the Wateree River, to a point
below Longtown, being in close prox-
unity to the water rights already oc-
cupied by a company in which the
Dukes are said to be interested.
A colonization scheme will be un-
dertaken by the promoters along with
the contemplated erection of several
factories. The property will be divid-
ed into parcels and sold to white set
tiers with modern farm houses erect
ed thereon. No definite date was
given out as 10 when the actual de-
velopment of the enterprise would be-
gin.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
DISCUSS PREPAREDNESS pEANS.
Ford Peace Delegates Divided on
WILSON'S Policy

Aboard Peace ship, Oscar H. Dec.
H.--The members OF The Ford expe-
dition are divided into two camps.
one faVors the presidents prepared
ness program while the other is op-
posed. Wilson's message was de-
bat"d last night when the issue was
sharply drawn. Ford refraincd from
expression of an opinion. The op-
position has 4 ma ajority.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
VISIT STATE FARM.
Charities and Correc ton Board Men,
bcrs Go by Auto to Hagood.

MeSsrs. a. y. Ohphant, assistant
secretary of the State Board Of Chari-
ties and Corrections; L. E. Carrigan
of the Board and his son came here
this morning from Columbia and took
automobile to visit the State farm
near Hagood. The board members
Will inspect the premises today, re-
turning to Sumter this afternoon.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11

ing ingested a poisonous amount of
the chemical; the other, a case Of
pellagra: If both present the same
characteristic symptoms, both having
had an excess of potassium, is it not
reasonably conclusive that both are
suffering from the same cause?
w. T. Edmunds, NJ. D.
Eau Claire.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
OPIUM JOINT DISCOVERED,
c. III. THOMPSON, ORIENTAL, BE
LIEVED TO HAVE BEEN RE
TAILING THE DRUG.
Constablcs Raid Place and Several
Cartons and Tins Containing Opium
Are Scizcd--Laundryman Makes Es-
cape.
News and Courier.

News and Courier.
a squad of State constables under
Deputy Sheriff w. j. Leonard las,
night discovered what is believed tC
have been an opium joint in the place
of c. II. Thompson, a Chinese laun-
dry, No. 1852 King street. Thompson
who was about to be arrested by the
Iconstables on a charge of storing
opium in his place, made a sensation,
al leap over his counter and escaped
An all-niSht search was inaugurated
by the constables, but up to an early
hour this morning he had not been
arrested.
Five cartons of opium were fourd
hidden in the place and q number OF
smaller tins containing opium al
ready cooked" These have been
taken in charge by Sheriff Martin
men and are being held as evidence
against him should his arrest be ef-
fected.
For several days Sheriff Martin had
suspected Thompson's place as an
opium joint, and last night a stool
pigeon was employed as assist in the
case. A woman was secured and was
given marked money with which to
make a purchase Of opium. 1t is
stated that Thompson sold her a
small tin Of opium.
AT once steps were taken to make
his arrest. Armed with a warrant
several constables visited the place
about $50 o'clock. Two went to the
rear Of the laundry and began their
search for the opium, while a third
watched Thompson. In the mean
time a man called for his laundry and
Thompson was allowed to serve him,
The constable. watching him, stood to
one side.
With a catlike leap Thompson hur.
died the small counter and ran into
the street. He was followed, but was
lost in Clifford alley.
A dragnet was set last night by
Sheriff Martin for the arrest OF
Thompson, and it is thought that II
he attempts to leave the city he will
be apprehended. All means of escape
from Charleston are being carefully
watched for the Chinaman.
The police received call from some
one stating that assistance be ac-
corded the 'constables in their efforts
to make the arrest. 1t was said
Thompson was hiding in the Sam Sing
Company's place. a Chinese grocery
ls;ore on King street. opposite Reid
Officers Lafourcade, Dawson and
Garhini were AZ once dispatched t.
the place. but no report Of a raid on
the building was made last night.
Thompson has conducted laundry
in Charleston for more than fifteen
years. He is slightly more than five
feet in height and speaks English
fairly we'll.
II was stated that several women
were seen coming from behind the
counter Of Thompsons place at diff
ferent times and that this aroused
suspicion.
The opium seized last night is
stated to be worth more than 5000
In addition TO the several small tins
found packed with the stuff, there
were number of empty similar tins
II was Stated that these tins retail al
$5 n piece.
While n general search was beinG
made for Thompson a constable re-
mained on guard at his store al
night.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
Entries for Cross Country Run.

Director White OF the Y. M. c. A.
has issued call for entries in the
croSs country run which viii BE given
under the auspices or tho /. NJ. c. A.
on New Years. Several Of the Y. M.
{. A. members have already announc-
cd their intention to compete for the
handsome bronze cup which viii ba
awarded The best runner and much
interest is being shown Some OF
those who have announced their in
tenI!on to participate have already
gone into training ana others expect
10 begin training in the Immediate
future.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
the members on record.

the members on record.
The resolution indorsing the Will
son administration and the Demo-
cratic members Of the house and
senate who have helped to carry for
ward his policies was adopted by q
standing vote. 1T follows:
1--WE congratulate the country on
the splendid administration OF Wood
row Wilson. Under the most trying
circumstances in our history he has
stco dfastly worked for the cause of
peace and has avertcd war. without
yielding one well recognized principle
Of international law. Justice or hu-
manity. He has vindiCatcd tho rights
of neutrals on the sea. He has up
held tho best traditions of his high
Office ami has discharged his trust
with such signal fidelity, Grmucss and
efficiency that hc has won the conf
denCc and affection OF the Americas
people, regardless OF political aGilio -
tions. His mastcrly handling Of both
national and international questions
demands his denomination and re-
election as the trusted leader Of the
national Democracy i'm 1916.
we heartily commend the effective
service of those distinguished scra
tors and representatives i'm congress
who have tirclcssly and successfully
'endcavored to assist the president IN
/ the work Of his administration"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-12-11
Be Practical.

BE doers rather than critics of the
deeds that others do. Stand stoutly
Tor your ideals; but keep in mind that
they can only be realized, even par
TALLY, By practical methods Of achieve
ment.--Theodore Roosevelt.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-09

Dr. Alexander Johnson Of the Vine
land, n. j., school for feeble-minded,
addressed large and appreciative au-
dience Monday afternoon at the high
school auditorium, under the auspices
of the Federation Of Kindergarten
Mothers clubs. In his talk DR., John
sen declared that the parents must
learn the chlld's psychology and re-
member the chlld's physiology. In
this chapter Of HIS talk he impressed
that the living room IL really the
Child's whtole world aud that the lit
tie one regards II us vastly different
from liz aspect to the parents Its
mind and the parents minds do not
work together IN harmony the speak
er said. lie told how the window was
Just above the hvel cf the chlld's Wis
Ion and how the doorknob was Just
beyond Its reach, how the chairs were
Just too high for It to struggle Into,
Adults language, thoughts and ac-
tions are above the child, he revealed,
and that Is why the child often catch
"a WORD fallen from some ones lips
and uses Il In absurd relation to 9th
er words
According to Dr, Johnson, mere
memorlElng Is not training at all. fof
training means correlation, and proper
school training II living out In cor
relation Of the whole life Of the child
Life IL an ultimate goal Of the child
he said, and the reason for life IL life
The whole purpose Of the universe |,
/ life Play Is for play, that being tn,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-09
Happiness For Children
Plan of Doctor Johnson

normal life ut the child and the
speaker disagreed with those experts
who PROFOUND certain doctrines AZ
reasons for the establishment OF play
grounds and the ike. He insisted that
there is only one reason for play, aud
that IL life. lie contended that doing
Is the best uf all learning and the
child must not he compelled to learn
vast volume NJ facts, but must have
some underlying motive or purpose,
and everything must he brought into
proper relation with the motive He
criticised schools for turning out boys
and girls untitled 10 take useful
places In the world and then declared
that nothing Is good for anything un.
Il, reason is found back OF Il
Dr. Johnson maintained that the
child must he taught what II can learn
to the best advantage, and objected Ia
the dead level OF mediocrity" that the
general averaging up OF school stud
ies compels. lie referred to the hap
piness motive and insisted emphntl
cally that It was the most beautiful
and best In child training He gave
many reasons for this, and told Of nu
merous personal experiences, showinl
how much easier things are accom-
plished by children when they ar'
happy, and proclaimed his belief thai
parents and teachers must get dowl
TO the level OF the children.
This man, successful IN the train
ing Of backward children. favors IN,
establishment OF civle centers at TN
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-09
Thy TWO CENT CASES
Henshaw and Freezing Invited TO he
Present at Trial Of Two-Cent FARE
Cases at Ilttle Rock.

Trial Of the two-cent passenger fare
cases In Arkansas will be- begun at
Little RoCk Wednesday, and the rail
road commission Of that state has in.
Nted George Henshsw Of the okla
homa commission and Attorney Gen
era Freezing to come to Little Rock
aud be present In the progress Of the
ease II is possible that MIR Hen
shaw will go Thursday
The case Is almost similar In every
respect to that ON the docket 10 come
up here in the federal court March
10. Practically the same evidence
coming up In the trial OF the case at
Little Rock will he covered In the
case to be tried later here, and Com
missioner Henshaw as we'll as Attor.
ney General Freezing, believes they
would be greatly benefited by obsery
ing the trial there.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-09
Quickest, Suresf Cough
Remedy Is Home
Made
Easily Prepared in . Few Mis-
utea Cheap but UnesuaIsd

Some people are constantly ANNOYED
from one years end 10 the other with q
persistent br nchlal cough, which is Who'll.
ly unnecessary. Here il a home made
remedy that gets rght at the cause and
will make you wonder what became Of H.
Get 2lS ounces Pnex $50 cents WORTH
from any druggist, pour into pint bottle
and fiji the bottle with plain granulsted
sugar syrup, Start taking Il at once.
Gradually but surely you will notice the
phlegm thin out and then disappear al
together, thus ending cough that you
never thought would end. IL also loosens
the dry, hOarse or tight cough and heals
the inflammation in a painful cough with
remarkable rapidity. Ordinary coughs
are conquered by II in "a hours or less.
Nothing better for bronchitis. winter
coughs and bronchial asthma.
This Pinex and Sugar Syrup mixture
makes d full pint--enough 10 last Q
family long time-at cost Of only "a
cents. Keeps perfectly and tastes pleas
ant; Easily prepared. Full directions
with Pinex
PineX is n special and highly concen.
tated compound OF genuine Norway pine
extract. rich In. guaiacol and Is famous
the world over for its ease, certainty and
promptness In overcoming bad coughs,
chest and throat colds,
Get the genuine Ask your drunflst
Tor ~ ounces Pinex," and do not accept
ANYTHING else. A guarantee of absolute
satisfaction, OF money promptly refunded,
goes with this preparation, The PtnsI
%, Ft Wayne, Ind.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-09
A PROGRAM OF MUSIC
Big Convention Of Young Mems Chris
tian Association at Tulsa to Have
Fine Musical Program.

TULSA. Ok. Feb. q THE musical |
program of the State \ VI e. A con |
ycntiou to be- held IA Tulsa, muguifi
cent municipal convention hail Frhru
AIRY II, II. f. and IA, will be- the
greatest aud most diversified eve. 100.
ranged for a state convention Zoo lhn
southwest. The program includes
brass bands. orchcstrns, solos. duets,
Qunrtcts, church cholrs, and even Co.,
dian tomtom music. ON the program
win be: Thursday night. First Meth
odist church male quartet Friday nj
ternoon. organ recital, Miss kimmons
Friday night music by the Apollo
club NJ Tulsa Saturday noon, mixed
quartet Boston Avenue VI r.. church
Saturday night. mixed quartet. FIRST
Baptist church Sunday morning, vo
cal solo, Mrs. Josephine story white
Sunday afternoon, Presbyterian male
quartet Sunday night. anthem, First
Methodist church choir
The Chilocco Indian band from the
ChllOCco Indian school is to be the
real musical number " the conven.
tion. The band IL composed Of thirty
talented artists, representing seven
teen Indian tribes, aud will be here
during the entire convention. II VIII
10 the chief attraction at fhe Friday
T night session and the mems meeting
Sunday afternoon IN convention hall
when Sunshine Jim Goodheart Of Den.
yer will talk to an army " men that
viii IN the 1900 seats In the audi
torlum. The unique boys orchestra
from Henry Kendall college will fur
nish music for the opening banquet
and will appear later on the program
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-09
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
Some Measures Signed by Chief Exec
utlce Are Important and Others Are
Of Smaller Significance.

Governor Williams has signed the
following bills and Joint resolutions
Senate bill 20, by Edwards and VII
son ~ Canadian, abolishlng the state
school inspector, senate Joint resulu.
tion, by Thomas, providing for the dis
position of money received from the
secretary ~ the treasury ON account
uf rentals from the forest reserves
,ruute hin l26 by Logan, repeating
the law relative to the establishment
NJ IA county court at Snyder; senate
mu I'll hy Edmondson and Barrett,
giving the county superintendent the
right to employ Il clerk; house bill
1919. hy Peebly. relating to the trims
fer NJ pupils and funds from one dis
trict IN another; house bin 81 by
Carpenter. and Simpson and Miller Of
| the house the bin providing re-
ward for the capture Of any person
committing felony