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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05

administration is thorn in the SIDE o.
some OF the powers IN the Curtis admin
istration ard all possible means are
se:ae taken 10 oetog and oelittle the
amount. bit il IS right there II the
treasury just t1s same and Is so ADMIT
tel IN the statement given oCI D. the
neE auditor to- the month O. January
The phrase seemingly large cash sG-
,s,us IN tie treasury. with the 12oi@ t1-l
follows !. IS inst the opposite q ~-lz'
i Intended. TIE retiring auditor II Ms
statement o. assets and liabilities Tor
tie Close OF the TAO years e-li1- -ec-
2 -sll. and 1T his letter % GoTe-1sE
Iasnes accompanying his report pug
iEs1a-i II the NerEetec Journal early n
Ja-s:a.v. does ro- Use the Sc-5s sax
Mus cash'-lt i : pain statement o.
asa O.. hand. general funds, 90, So
an safe highway loan funds =, Y =
: :o,a. OF SIS ~. = cash q ka-1. IT'S
Information given = Auditor Sullivan
report had already ben glven % Cover
Tor Eaires n my Letter Q: Ds7e-so@E
Il = 7uh-:s2e5. wherein ! cz!-e-c aLt@-i-
r!o- 10 t.s <ac- ---t M -@ce@ess7- "a
-c.r-ei c,t with pride tat t1e F-zls-A1
2s-r!.is--a-io1 had enough q-:cs asses
10 ~. ali liabilities OF ire S-2-e e1-eE-
--e -r1s. funds zcd had s. <+1S a@sl1@s-
-.~- balance a t.- CREDITED, 20 - Mans
st-atfo- II - sar14 w2s 49,. e---s
leslie ,7,--f-.. amount ne 2-aizte5 h.
....e : r.-.tu!-y sr-a!. 70 oeao.3 ~
2-te Ana --ow X az -1,:, q -tu1.:oE
s .,tyz- j correct in stating. --z1 y
agse- .. s - . wzs E=-7---i = =--o-
n 9th Losing 4--og--z. "a "a -
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I've be-. a6o4c - m = t1e @o.1 IS
They claimed 70 u zHez5 - -i-z-:- -I-eS-
Fcliowed Sa!!i.a, Reccr-s
This rev aGminizt-ac.o> rt-es = 1ia-e
% 81. figure q 81 80 - t-s-e -
!.-..,er..l t.G1--. I =32 peas, 9 S.
3. .. arrived a 5y Ce1-.--1g tr@ s>=s,v-
wn.c:. has recently 1e@r Ee-@r-@l :-5- 81
Ssel Au6.tc- stems ga -E.s a-71---
as a. zssa- and following rs records
50 -aye =. -a-l..-- u - Ger -@cesFe1
- -eoe-. o. Ills aro.:.- wE.-a 7-o1-c
cause Is = show : - a. a51-e@ce1t o
Is --y-..-- By q. ass@--we I'D 10
In -,.=..-e y ! ezaea- - =: ASST :o!-
lowed Iii. records .-st - J.. auditors
and %s-osHea-..s mus do
Ro5s Plais:.a Regime
- sao-.. 1aroa=1 TO S.=aI zeal II t-y-
irg 10 .1Gg:- :g3res II order 70 Ee3-c=
even 10 e s-.al. 4:cn-2t t.le sCrE--s--g
:.Ea-c:a! record OF re Ha.-=s ad1-.--is-
,ratior the Cu---s administrator A4S
only s-.ccee5ed IN advertising the IN
e4Ia.--sl record o. Inc Ha.-es admin s
r-a::9r. and i .a1:.cor S-...:a2s Late;
repor, 5 Absolutely so--ec-. Eas -
robbed ;he P-a.s,e5 admin s,.z,..:. .
me small balance il Jao1a:.: =. Id.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
The End Of The Lesson

Thursday morning President Eersey
delivered - clean, sincere address to the
Senate touching upon the incidents Of the
printing controversy. showing the alb
surdity of the insinpati3ns made against
him, and rebukinr by his kindly spirit Of
speech rather than II abuse those who
had placed his action in a false light
This address will b. fond complete in
the stenographic report OF the Senate
Proceedings IN another column Of this
issue If the Journal
There is no more 10 the story. TIE
printing controversy as such began when
cac Cos ernor ana Council overstepped
their authority and il practically ended
when they receded from their mistaken
posi,ion-and for those Interested in
craftsmanship it may We'll be said. Here
endeth the reading Of the lesson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
ASK AID FOR
FAIRFIELD'S
SANAT0RIUM

Representatives. % the Contra. Mair=
association for ta= Relief and control
OF tuberculosis appeared before the =
nance committee this afternoon in be
half Of several resolves carrying 10
tal appropriation Of $4,000 for this in
s-itusion. This association has al in
vesrnenr q about s-5.oGg including :
model sana1o-ium and Some 50 acres
Of land. There : debt OF some So
oal and the association : hoping tn.
i the bill for state s4nato!llm i
passed Al this session the state will
decide 70 buy the properly which il
can have on payment q Inc d@h-s. i
the state should decide 70 o-y ana t97
resolves asked Or are passed AM sums
left unexpenit5 viii be tanned t-ct
into the state treasury
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
Herseys Address

The printing to which NJ. Reid re-
fe'red VAS legislative printed matter
which was 10 be delivered 70 the officers
d the House aud Senate. who are unable
70 receive and take care Of it n the
morning On account Of the sessions Of the
t"o branches and their duties relative
thereto, after and during the period Of
convention. Printed matter Of one sort
and another is delivered at the order Of
The legislative officials at time best
suited TO their convenience in order that
they may take proper account of ii and
see that il is carefully issued for it's
pIrposes. such delivery and orders such
- SIR Reid referred 70 are matters o.
daily routine at the state House. Mr.
Reid himself issued statercer.t declar-
Ing tina, President Eersey should not be
discredited because o. his testimony.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05

er. When asked why certain legisla-
tive printing ready for delivery al s
o'clock Tuesday morning had not been
delivered until after dinner, Mr. Reid
had told the Governor and Council
that the delivery Of il was held up
until after dinner by order Of the
President Of the Senate. IN the Senate
at the same time Senator Boynton Of
Lincoln was scoring President Hcrsey
in the same manner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
Portland Charter Amendment.

Representative COlcord OF Portland
introduced an act to amend the char
ter Of the city of Portland. The act
abolishes the board of aldermen and
vests the government Of the city ii
mayor and council, the council 20
consist of 81 members, three from
each city ward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
FUNERAL CEREMONIES
PRINTING CONTROVERSY

AfContinusd Fro Page OneJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05

McInt!re Of Waterord-Resolve APP
propria,ing $1,000 annually to the
Maine Seed Improvement Assn.
McCarty Of Lewiston-Resolve ap-
propriating $1,000 for each Of thu
years 1915 and 1915 for the Lewiston
and Auburn Children's Home.
Conners Of Bangor-Resolve appro-
priating 1880 for each Of the years
1915 and 1915 for the Bangor Anti
tuberculosis Assn.
Ellis Of Gardiner-Resolve appro-
priating $4,000 a year for the ". c. T.
L. Temporary Home for Children AZ
Gardiner.
Perham Of Woodstock-Act amend
ing the school fund Law so as to pro-
vide that If The dnexpended balance
Of a towns school fund at the end OF
a year shall BE- in excess Of the
amount RAISED by the town for con-
mon school purposes. sum equal to
such excess shall be deducted from
the amount OF school aid received
from the State the next year.
Perham Of Woodstock-Act amend
ing the school fund law SO that State
aggregate attendance at the ele-
ruentary public schools Of each towr.
The aggregate attendance is TO be ar
rived at by computing the total num-
Der of days and fractional parts
thereof, that the total number Of
pupils may have been in attendance
at all such schools during the precesi-
ing year.
Dunton Of Bingham-Act amending
the school holiday law SO as to in
Guide Patriots day and Labor day
shall vote 70 observe them. instead Of
their being compulsory holidays p.
now.
Wise Of Guilford-Resolve appro-
priating 800 for each Of the years
1915 and 1915 to be used In placing
huoys and maintaining lights in Sebec
Like
Plummer Of Lisbon-Act amending
the law for the registration Of physi-
clans and surgeons by striking out
these words from the second sentence
of Section II, of some reputable
medical school or college in good
standing, having power to confer de-
grees in medicine, and maintaining
standing of preliminary education and
of medical instruction approved by
the board. which said standard shall
at least require that the applicant fo-
admission to said medical school or
college, before beginning the study of
medicine therein. the diploma" 1t
also strikes out in the fifth sentence
the words, "materia medica" and
such branches Of medical science as
the board may deem necessary for
the applicant to be versed in" The
act inserts in the second sentence Of
this section after the words "chemis
try the words "toxicology. dietetics,
diagnosis" also after the word sur
gerry" the word ''gynecology and.
Sanborn Of South Portland-Act in
relation to certain rights and liabili-
ties Of husband and wife. The act pro-
vides that If husband fails to sup
port his wife or deserts her for
period Of at least six months, the
probate court may, upon her petition,
prohibit the husband from imposing
any restraint on her personal liberty
during such time as the court shalt
by order direct. If wife deserts her
husband he may convey his real
property in the same manner as If he
were sole. and no portion Of his es-
tate shall descend to the wife at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05

In; much 10 the general success OF
the latest social success OF Kora isH'S'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05

Murphy Of Cumberland-Resolve appro-
oriating $500 for each Of the next two
years for maintenance of st. Elizabeth
Roman Catholic Asylum at Portland. In
the statement Of facts it is pointed out
hat modern methods of civilization and
philanthropy are unduly increasing the
number of{2rphan and dependent girls Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
No Hunting at Night.

An act making il Illegal to hunt
game animals or birds in Maine be-
tween thirty minutes after sunset aEi
sunrise is fathered by Representative
Thonbs Of Lincoln. The passage o.
this law, of course, would obviate the
enforcement Of the law against jack
ing deer and would also place under
the ban moonlight hunting which
claims many deer every year in Sec
lions Of the game country where the
deer come out at night to feed in sor-
cnardS or fields.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
REPORT BY STATE e.
AUDITOR SULLIVAN

Continued From Page u
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sCl.s are obtained IL this wc--
D.. I {. Hardy

Dr.. 7. z. Hardy OF Waterville stat
- that since started ire institution
h treated Is patients and these hav.
G -ce from A"@-y county il the sra.e
except oxford. -.bouc s. per cent {
The cases handled have bean arrested
He explained ;he great demand tor
charity HC-'-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
State Hygiene Laboratory.

In resolve presented by Senator
Moulton $4,000 is asked for to be ex-
pended in erecting a State laboratory
Of hygiene at some point on the State
House grounds. the site to be indica.-
ed by the Governor and Council.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05
kinesbury Piper

hingsbury =. Piper argued that the
time had come when tire State should
decide on a policy OF fighting tuberculo-
SIS At present, SO far rs there is anv
policy, II has been 10 aid the private in
stitutions. and he believed il would be
better TO build q state sanatoriun than
to continue assisting struggling local as
sociations. He pointed out that the DIS
ease is most common among poor people
and that 1t IL the duty Of the State ,s
assist these and protect their associates
from contagion.
Dr Walter Bailey, chairman Of the
state trustees OF the Massachusetts cor
sumption hospitals, explained the policy
OF the state. The state now has about
million invested in four sarAtoria. and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05

7. Lard. FredE. q. Payne, Edward
Sletsnn. 2 7 Atwood of SEoWhe-
gan; {. ?. Names. John Merrill. James
: Cunning % Bangor ana X. :"
Bolster = ct..s city, accompanied ~
t..tir la,l.cs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-08

Kaiser. King Ferdinand Of Rumania
Is by birth n Prince OF Hohenzollern.
that IL 20 say. a member Of the Prus-
sian reigning house NJ which the
Kaiser IS the chief, while King Fer
dinand OF Bulgaria il a scion of the
German sovereign family OF SaXe-Co-
burg and Gotha inc was born n
brought up In Austria. where he made
his home as an Austrian subject until
he was elected ruler OF Bulgaria a
little over q quarter OF a century
ago.
Both Ferdinands are very rich, the
major portion Of their wealth being
invested in landed property and in
industrial enterprises in Germany and
in Austria, and 10Th have been warned
that their possessions in these two
empires will he Immediately contis-
Gated In the event OF Rumania and
Bulgaria throwing in their lot with
the Powers OF the Quadruple Entente.
They have heavy interests therefore
at stake In preventing their respec-
tive kingdoms from joining Great
Britain. Russia. France ard Italy, and
have everything 10 gain In a financial
way by adhering to their present
policy OF neutrality, which is best cal
cula,ed To serve the purpose of the
Kaiser against Great Britain.
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7 r has been estimated that New Eng
land has roked about one-third
OF the war orders sent to the
United States by the Allies.
bridgeport, with n population ~
about lO5, 600. has war orders said to
amount to a total of something ikc
5000, 900 900. and the Rem!ngt II Arms
and Ammunition Company's plant
alone. around which the labor trouble
centred. has business on hand figured
at close to 500. 900 900. These orders
call for some 5000. 900 rifles. and the
concern II controls Is under
stood to be working on contracts FOR
about $40. 900 900 worth of ammuni-
ton. This would bring the total war
business Of the Remington interests
up to something like $3.50, 1000 ,oo
Taking all Of Connecticut. the states
ltCtal Of war business has been placed
at $500, 900, 600. At Hartford the Colts
Arms Company is working on $4,000
900 worth Of machine guns,
At New Haven the Winchester Arms
Company is credited with having
orders for about $50, 900 900 worth Of
rifles as we'll as shrapnel n machine
guns. The Hopkins 4 Allen Company,
located at Norwich, has its hands fun
, with contracts for 400 900 rifles calling
for so. 500. 900. At New London there
IL the United States Shipbuiiding plant
with it's books full Of orders. and there
are other marine concerns actively
engaged in supplying campaign needs
Automohil" and motor concerns are
also rcaping harvtsts. and what is
40. = ,hA most intnrnGsinu 1nNn'Dn-
men,s. as showing how oddly the war
has been n general booster, is found
I'm the activity Of "A Connecticut piano
factory which for years had counted
every day as Sunday. At the momen;
II Is making shoulder plates for the
rifle butts turned Il by one of the
plants. And some OF the type
writer factories, TO connect up another
ordinarily peaceful industry. are now
making time fuses for s%hrnpnci, as
they have found their machinery easilS
adaptable to that sort III work.
As a whole. the war business OF
the entire New England section prob
ably runs up 20 $500, 600 900, This is
an estimate. as are all the figures
given. as for obvious reasons the
corporations involved do not care to
dlvulge the details of the contracts
thcS nay assumed,
Massachusetts has numerous cotton
mills at Fail River that are keeping
their spindles humming to spin fibre
into bardagcs for the wounded, and
the plants Of he American Woolen
Company in the vicinity of Boston
are said tn be weaving $4,000 900
worth OF blankets and woollen cloth
A large motorcycle factory in Mas,
~sachusetts is supplying the helliger-
ents with substitutes for the fiery,
foam fcckcd steeds OF tho aides dp
camps of former days. The makers
OF tires and rubber footgear are also
reaping profits by courtesy of Mars
Vermont has explosives mills turn,
ing out powder n g%uncotton as rap
idly as the clock will permit.
To New England this sum Of in
dustry means all hat nourishmenr
means to a man who has been Twins
un promises. 1t means that three or
four dollars are blooming where bu'
one wilted before. II gives employ,
ment to those who had been more
or less idle for months.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-08
UNCENSORED LETTER
TELLS AUSTRIA'S PLIGHT

against attacking forces hardly halt
that number. lie has the adNantage
OF his own territory. And he is losing
one vantage point after another. one.
two. dozens OF these i~nvulnerahie po-
sitions have been abandoned. and the
bulletins published 10y the military IN
formation bureau speak only of 'art..-
lery duels without result or Of no
change in the situation \ few daring
Alpinisti. that admirable corps Of the
Italian troops, climbed the peaks,
dragg. guns and ammunition W the
heights. dislodged the drowsy Austrian
guards. drove them from their strong
holds. drove them back to their .fi.-
Client General in chief with the mes
sage they could not hold out against
superior numbers.
This is but another instance Of the
~Capahiiity. rather culpabiiIty, If our
titled leaders.
"lrrcsistibly this knowledge pcrms-
ates Gu population. The people real.ze
they are mere victims. The soldier.
with all his endurance, his blind
obedience, his uncoun,cd sacrifices, the
soldier feels he is but "a sheep led to tie
''''S'''''N nv ~ NAHUM III IkN'It
u for Cannon. And Germany has
grown well aware of the dead weigh,
Sht has TO carry. the ~s,ag.aL"y she
has 10 overcome of her precious allies
indeed to-day tho conditions In the
Dual Monarchy reveal universal dclo,-
tiun, depression, verify grim despair.
The difference between now and \
year ago, Then, enthusiasm To- unite,
one voice loud for justice. for puui,Y.-
mrnt Of the murdcrcrs. The punish
m"nt seems To hay" son" home, 'lu
consequence of past misdccds. Mas
II is Falling on IL" citizen,
WIZ nave been m!sicd. not on those
guilty Of m~iSlcad.ng, of constant. IL
variable blunicrinC.
Our Government, hopclc,siy spl.,
into factions. the su-Callvd Dual Alur.
archy, really approaches anarchy. !,
Is not a union. rather "A bear .Hr,"H
If II or 81 ~nat!onalitirs. each me
pulling and stra.ninG at It's 90.
wires, aCh trying 10 outw.; an.
ovorr"aoh the others for selfish gain
and undue advantage. can such .
political cunglomoratc prefer au,
pr"mis" or inspire confidence for tur
future?
We'll they know there is ne future
for them. The @ the end comes
disintcGratiOn. th"u embodiment with
n state in the ascendant th" hotter
What If II heir tu - shaky throne
or nifty h"irs-hnd been asSlss.-
mated" What IS it in contrast T., ;ta
crippled. the wounded, IN" dead hy
the million that this fatuous ami fatal
strucglc ~incNorahly claims" Iovrrtv.
disease, wretchcdu"ss, misery al
round, ana who is r,-pnnSihlrH IT,
warninG words az "a" portal To- ~"
inferno. do they not rs well app
To- the war?
leave all hope behind, yo who
enter"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-08
NEW ENGLAND's WAR ORDERS.

r has been estimated that New Eng
land has booked about one-third
of the war orders sent 10 tht
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-08
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hav. made any secret of their inten-
t..'s IN the matter.
" lam, indeed. in an open tele-
iran to his sister. the Queen OF
Gree. .. and made public by her at
Athens, announced the other day that.
IN viz succeeded in paralyzing any
furth = offensive movement on the
part II Russia for six months to
CON-. he is about to strike a blow in
the vest which will stagger all Eu-
rope. Every man and every gun that
the i nperor can possibly spare from
the "a stern front will now be hurried
We ~ I'd toward northern France and
Relg n by means Of that marvellous
sysiC.l Of German railroads which
were Ill built with a view to the
rapid movement Of troops.
fth, Germans are so bent on reach
irs Calais rather than Paris. Petro-
grad tr Rome il is because they are
conv!n ed that its possession viii en-
eble ham successfully 10 invade Eng
land. under the range of their new
guns. which. having a range of over
tventy six miles, could sweep the
Channel clear OF hostile ships. destroy
Dover anu cover II ltrlulllE VI lIltlI
.ruors n aluminium boats. which. con-
structcl on an extensive scale. are
bling held in readiness for the purpose.
They are bent on invading England
for the reason that in their opinion
Great Britain is the only one OF the
belize: cnt Powers that will be in a
position to pay their expenses OF the
war by means of a fabulously colossal
,~,ccn,Itv. France. Russia. Italy and
p,,-,ur, will nj the enl of the struggle
he according TO them. almost II not
,n,l,,'. bankrupt.
md alone will he ablc to stand
IN. strain and Teu,on belief in this
co,re, i'm has heen vastly strength
nrod d,ring tho las, few weeks by
~ yri,,.h c~ovornment.s mory.llously
"nccossfuI Notation of its record break
~. a, oon ooo ooo loan This loan was
ob'ainch without the slightest dim;