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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

May, will be postponed until June or even
later. The answers made to those who
are urging immediate hostilities is that
in the circumstances there is no reason
why Italy should hasten ner action, since
the longer she delays the greater would
be her chances Of success and the great
er the aid she would be able to give those
countries on whose side she would align
herself. No attempt is made to deny that
war with Austria would be popular. In
this connection it is pointed out that the
Italian army has been successfully mob
ilized without protest from Austria,
the country most obviously threatened
This is taken in some quarters to indi-
cate that the leaders of the Dual Monar-
chy are DESTROYS of averting hostilities
and that they may yet consent to make
the territorial concessions Italy desires.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
GREATER CONSIDERATION TO WOMEN
AND Girl. IMMIGRANTS HERE

Washington. April s.-Greater consider
alton is to be shown in the future to
alien women and girls who have been ar
rested or detained by immigration au-
thorities under amendments to the immi-
grafton rules which have Just been ap-
proved by Secretary Of Labor Wilson.
Special Female Officers
Hereafter those detained or arrested
upon their arrival in this country will be
placed under the supervision of special
female officers who will see to it that
they are properly cared for in the immi-
grafton stations or in philanthropic or
other similar organizations. Only in case
of absolute necessity shall detained wo-
men and girls be placed in jails or other
similar places.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
RUSSIAN ADVANCE CUTS OUT
AUSTRIAN ARMY IN TWO PLACES

Petrograd, April 8, Noon, via Lon
don, 2.2O P. M.-The advance of the
Russians in the Carpathians has cut
the Austrian army under General
Boerovitch in two places The east
ern wing of this army is in a preca-
rious position.
Capture SmoInik
The Russians have captured Smol-
mix, east Of Lupkow Pass.
The Russians have also thrown back
the Austrians in the district of Bart
field and in the district of Lupkow
Having advanced through the Ros-
took pass they have forced a wedge
between the Austrian armies.
Smolnik controls the only road
through the Beskid mountains be-
tween Mezolaboroz and Uzsok, a dis
lance of 60 miles.
Austrian Wing Threatened
The western wing Of the Austrian
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
ANNOUNCE GREAT
VICTORY OF OREGON

Vera Cruz, April S.-Extra editions of
the local newspapers announce that Gen.
Obregon reported victory near Celaya
cost the Villa forces 5000 men killed or
wounded
1t is officially announced that Obre-
CONS troops are continuing their pursuit
of the Villa forces and that Obregon
will push forward his headquarters to
1rapuato without loss of time.
The reports of the Carranza victory
caused rejoicing at headquarters here
and during the greater part of the day the
ringing Of church bells and the music
of marching bands apprised the public of
the Villa defeat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
Germ ANS CLAIM TO INFLICT
HEAVY LOSSES UPON FRENCH

positions north of Flirey, as well as two
evening attacks to the west of the LIE
Pretre forest, broke down under our fire
and they sustained heavy losses. Three
French advances during the night in the
lie Pretre forest failed. The total of
French losses along the entire front again
has been extraordinarily heavy, without
their gaining even the slightest success.
Capture Altman
"An aeroplane of the enemy coming
from Paris was forced to descend in the
vicinity of Rethel. The pilot declared
that no news concerning the French
losses in the Champagne fighting yet had
been given out in Paris.
1.-THE fighting at Hartmanns Weller
kopf continues.
There have been no developments in
the eastern arena of the war. The wealth.
err is bad and the roads on the Russian
frontier are for the time being impassa-
ble."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
|TALYS DELAY IN ENTERING WAR
DAILY ADDS STRENGTH TO CAUSE

Rome, April I. $40 P. M.-.(Via Paris,
April 8, $50 A. M).-Italy's failure to en-
ter the war up to the present time is ex-
planned in official circles as due to the
fact that the countrys statesmen do not
wish to plunge the nation into the enor-
nous risks of war without first exhaust
ing every possible means of obtaining
what their people desire without re-
course to arms. 1t is pointed out that in
the meantime Italy is gaining every day
in military strength and in economic re-
Official reports received here from Eu-
ropean capitals are said to agree in the
statement that the supreme clash between
the Allies on one side and the Austro-
German armies on the other, which ORIG
inally seemed certain to take place in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
BoWDO1N

NORTH-Harold and Felix Small were
Monday at Hebron to visit their brother
who continues to gain.
f. F. Flanders and family were Satur-
day called to Buekfield by the illness and
death Of Mr.. Flanders mother.
Susie Wright and Jennie Tarr have
gone to Sabattus to work in the wooden
mill.
Orison Woodward Of Litchfield was
the weekend guest of Wallace Ride
out.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Goodrich is staying for a
while with her sister,, Mrs. E. A.
Huntington in Litchf1eld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Stanley left town
Monday for the Rangeley region, where
they have employment through the sum-
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Rioux lately pass
ed week in Lewiston. returning home
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

London, April S.-C10 P. M.).-The Ger
man official report of today on the pro-
gress of hostilities as received from Ber-
lin is as follows:
French Attacks Fail
"The fighting between the Meause and
the Moselle continued yesterday. In the
plain of the Woevre, east and southeast
of Verdun, all French attacks failed. In
the Combres hills forces of the enemy
which have at certain places penetrated
into our outer trenches were driven back
by a counter-attack. Battalions of the
enemy which advanced against our posi-
tons from the wood of Selouse, north of
st. Mihiel, were driven back into the for
est with very heavy losses.
Close Fighting
Bitter fighting at short range is again
going on in the forest of ALLY. In the for
est to the west of Apremont our troops
are in pursuit of the enemy who made
an unsuccessful attack. Their attack on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

1T being the purpose of this special
procedure to humanize the administration
of the law" says the bureau of immigra-
ton, ''it is important that the cases Of
women and girls shall be handled in a
particularly considerate and careful man.
ner, not only while the aliens are being
detained in this country but in the event
OF deportation, after they arrive in the
country of their nativity, or at the port
where they originally embarked for the
United States"
The bureau has made arrangements to
notify women's organizations in Europe
and elsewhere of all facts and circum.
stances Of all cases so that in case aliens
are deported assistance may be rendered
them when they reach their native coun-
try.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
TWO KILLED IN
AUTO ACCIDENT

Centre Moriches. N. Y, April S.-Two
men were killed and two others injured
late today when an automobile in which
the four were riding overturned while
travelling along the Merrick road. The
dead:
F. C. Braden, New Haven. Ct; Anto-
Mo Arrigoni, Middletown. Ct.
The injured are: Frank ]. Libschk OF
Rock Haven, n. Y, and 2. D. McGinnis.
Just what caused the accident the two
injured men were unable to explain.
They said something suddenly went
wrong and the machine overturned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

army has it's base at Gummence, and
its communication along the roads into
Hungary are quite safe. The eastern
wing on the contrary, is joined with
the forces operating around Uzsok. 20
miles from the Russian positions at
Smolnik, by which they are threatened
with attack.
1t IS regarded as likely that tho
Austrians will be compelled to trans
fer their base at Uzsok, in the direc-
ton Of Munkaos. or else accept bat
tie at Uzsok, handicapped by the lack
of roads.
In either case the Austrians will
ind themselves cut off from the main
army under General Boeroyitch and
his German reinforcements.
The Russians have crossed the crest
OF the Bestlids at Gummence and an
parently have a clear road to the
plains Of Hungary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
TURKEY CALLS
FOR MORE men

London, April S-(3.35 P. M).-An trade
promulgated today by the Sultan of Tur-
key authorizes the ministry of war to
call out all men capable of bearing arms,
but who heretofore were not liable for
service, inclusive Of the ages Of 10 and
~, for the defence of the Turkish coasts
and frontiers and the maintenance of or
der. The ministry is also given power to
enroll for military service all immigrants
for the duration Of mobilization. This in
formation was contained in dispatch
received today by Reuters Telegram Co.
from .Constaninople.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

Sensational. Liquor Case at Sanford.
A pint bottle of whiskey. unlabeled and
wrapped in store paper, was an exhibit
Saturday in search and seizure case
against Moses H. Goodwin, former town
treasurer. in the municipal court at San
ford. Small amounts of other liquors and
alcohol seized by deputy sheriffs at his
drug store were also displayed before
Judge Tucker Goodwin. through his
counsel. appealed a fine Of 500 and costs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

for candidates who could be controlled
by the liquor interests
MY. bennington mad written that the
secretary name was being used in be-
nall OF a candidate for the national COM
mlttee. Mr.. Bryan declared it seemed
improbable that the liquor question
would appear in the platform CT either
the Democratic or Republican party. but
that there was no reason why a Demo-
cratic national committee should not
represent the party sentiment on the
prohibition question.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
BRITISH MINERS IN
MEXICO COMPLAIN TO
BRITISH AMBASSADOR

FL Paso. Tex, April S.-British mining
men OF the Durango district today sent
to Sir Cecil Spring Rice, British ambas-
sador to Washington. to protest against
the amendment to the Mexican mining
laws recently adopted by the villa gov
eminent.
Inc mining men asserted that it would
De impossible to comply with the law,
which requires that all properties shall
be worked continually. contiscation being
the penalty for Noncompliance. The
american mine owners already have pro-
tested to the state department making a
similar assertion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
ANT|-SAL00N ADVOCATES ARE
ENCOURAGED BY bRYAN'S STAND

Washington, April S.-Anti-saloon adj
Focates here were greatly encouraged
today over a statement by Secretary
Bryan expressing the hope that the
ton Democratic party would take the
prohibition side in the next campaign
in states where saloons are an issue
with letter Secretary Bryan had writ
tein to L. w. Remington. national COM
mitteeman from Iowa, advocating defeat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
NEWS
noIIRlE HEADER FURNISHES
FUN At COLONIAL ALLEYS

The Colonial Alleys was the scehe
of :, double header Friday evenlns'
which furnished plenty of interest Tor
contestants and onlookers aiihe'
FIRST GAME.
The first game resulted in a tie, FER
lins and Pomerleau taking three
strings, and Georgakhs ana Aioino"
taking two strings and the total ADD
sons 1863 was high for totals, WIN
Pomerleau next with 45s. Albison got
121 for high single.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
OF BRYN
MAWR LEFT ESTATE
OF 2 TO 5 MILLIONS

Baltimore. Md, April S.-Miss M
Carey Thomas. president of Bryn
Mawr College, inherits Internationally
the bulk of the estate of Miss Mary
Garrett who died at Bryn Mawr last
Saturday. The will was probated
here today. No intimation of the
value of the estate is given, but it
has been variously estimated at from
100000 to Sc, 100000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
Think CARRANzA HAS
HAD DECISIVE BLOW

Ell Paso. Tex. April s.-By the defeat
OF General Obregon's army in the last
two days in central Mexico. officials of
the Villa faction declared today at Juarez
that decisive blow had been struck at
the Carranza cause. Reports to the Villa
headquarters said Obregon's force was
retreating southwark from a point mid
way between Queretaro and Irapuato.
Villa personally is directing the pursuit.
Each side had from 10000 to 5000 men
according to reports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wright are en-
Pertaining as visitors Mr.. and Mrs
Goodell of Oakfeld.
Mrs. Lydia Everett was a visitor in
Lewiston, this week
Several persons from this part of the
town Sunday received the rite of han.
tism from the hand of Rev. Mr. Won
Tobell. at the Congregational church in
Litchfield
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

Eugene LaFlamme of Augusta, a. s,r
dent for the priesthood at Quebec ..
the way to take train in Lewiston
Wednesday, became violently ill on ,ba
Lewiston bound trolley car at Skin.
ner street and was taken to police head
quarters and treated by DR.. Dumonk !,
was thought that over-study affecTe'NN
Journal. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
CARRANZA OFFICERS
GO TO CONFERENCE

New Orleans. April s.-The second
group of Constituencies officers sum-
moned to Vera Cruz from northern Mex
leo within the last two weeks for a con-
ference with Carranza left tonight In
the party of IL was one woman, Col. De
Flores, who left her command Of 400
men at Mazatlan, on the Pacific coast
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
TRAWLER BLOWN
UP, north SEA

London. April s. $50 P. M.-The
Grimsby trawler zarina was blown
up IN the North Sea today. II Is
learned that the nine men on thu
trawler were either killed by the ex-
plosion or drowned.
1t is unknown whether the zar;n.
was destroyed by a mine or a snh-
marine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

Sacred Heart hall was the scene q
festivities Thursday evening when
whist party was given under the an,
pices of Les Danes Artisans for the hen
eft of the chlrch. 1t was the first socj,
eeynts to be given after Easter an
there was large attendance, many IA
bles being filled. Refreshments wen
served at the close of the play. The b
casion was a success in every way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
SECOND GAME.

SECOND GAME.
In the second game Ladd and Fal-
conf took four strings and the to-
tai from Wing and Frawley, the lat
ter taking the last string. LAID hit
them for SOB. FrawleXst 46 was next
best. Laid was the star of the game,
his 116 being high for singles. The JlnX
seemed with Wing and Frawley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

George L. Bartlett of Monmou,
has recently been sworn in as deput,
sheriff Of Kennebec county, filling thu
vacancy caused by the death Of Joshua
Slower Of that town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
LOCAL BRIEFS

Mrs. S. T. stilkey is reported to ),
very ill at her home on Sewall stres,
suffering from pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

Two games are to be rolled FRIDAY
night: Bither and O'Connell Will meet
Pierson and Norris at {, and at S.l3
Bither and O'Connell will roll Wing
and FraWley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

is estimated that there are 1000 men en-
, gagged"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
TIGERS COME OUT ON TOP
IN CLOSE HAlL0WELL MATCH

In close two-man team match at
the Granite City alleys, Hallowell, Fri
day evening the Tigers defeated the
Lions.
The game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09

The game:
LIONS
sheperd ..... SO IS 81 "A 1913
Leighton ..... "A "A "a 50 91-4o5
Totals =. 100 169 rs 156 164-S2t
TIGERS
Patterson -. rs SO SO IS 1922
Rideout .... SO IS 10 IS S5-414
Totals -. 1853 1S6 156 173 1885
Friday afternoon at $50 the Eagles
will roll the Tigers.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-03-04
EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE FREE PRESS

ef Are the Germans the only people who dyes'
Why these things are bugle calls to us!''
Mr. Edson's challenge might not be worth listening to
he were not offering personal demonstrations He does not
intend to into the dye and chemical business Indeed he
cannot afford do for he has enough claim his
is But where the chemical and dye manufacturers
Perhaps there Or possibly those that in existence
are too md As nation ere laying down the job =
says Mr. Edison Were sufficient for oursevesfor a time
at easand we've got to make the most of opportun
ties The New Jersey inventor is getting lot Of publicity
out of his dye and chemical But they truly be
called experiments? At the Orange plant devices
manufactured Certain dyes and chemicals necessary.
Mr. Edison would not be making these greater than
such could be obtained present Therefore there
be profit in domestic manufacture.
The manufacturers to fear for the future There
might be present profit but what about the profit after
when the Germans reopen their pants The conservative
American manufacturers fearing the worst hesitate invest
large sums in business which not always be profitable
Hence the demand for protective tariff and protection against
foreign dumping There is much, in this attitude, of the
protection theoyan idea which has found favor with
certain economists who have ougrown the old absolute pro-
lection theory and who not ready accept free trade
But in the new protection looks to artificial bar
riers Are always Mr. Edison asks going buy simple
things like dyes? The 'new protection when adhered
against opposing current of sufy Amer
cas- claim to ndividualy.-Capital News
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-03-04

England is reported, strangely enough as giving some
heed to Washngtons medatory proposal the
taken In marine warfare although probably will finally
eide that 1t make recession from the deemed
necessary to ultimate the hour its greatest
extremity When the has entered nation s soul deeply
as 1t has Engands and Germanys every consideration
prudence expediency usually brushed aside except
dealing the deades blows at the enemy It therefore ex
tremey unlikely that England will do than give nominal
attention to the proposed reciprocal concessions and yet
by no means impossible for the of the
make deep impression and perhaps have results.
Tins IS so because contemplation the German
policy takes meaning that did not appear first blush
but which certainly in the mind of that
ment in deciding upon its This meaning nothing
less than literal and crushing blockade of England in all
that the term implies 1t gradual destruction of the
shipping that furnishes England with the
life and through which all the other vital arteries supplied
80 far the destruction of ships has proceeded the of
three day since the beginning of the blockade February
H. In another week the number will have nreaed by another
score and on indefinitely Six months from how many
will have gone to the bottom? year from how many
will be left7
The scheme is deadly device to ouwt Great Brtans
and isolate that nations devised on
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-03-04

large SCALE whether the ends of The
submarine the engine that makes this device pac
cable With everncreasng of action these
tiers acquiring and capabilities for
sion England is recognizing its danger by forbiddng
navigation within certain waters including the Irish
cept during daylight hours in localities The for
this u.s. doubtless that there is not sufficient naval patrol of
these afford reasonable protection from submarine
raids More than that England dare not afford such protec
ton with the result of dividing its home fleet lest such weak
units be themselves attacked and destroyed the main
dron be left vulnerable sudden raid by the massed German
deadnoughs with the invisible submarines striking deadly
first blows in the confusion of unexpected battle.
The prodgious forces thus lossened, the imitable
hazards thus confronting great nations constantly intro
ducng conditions before experienced contemplated
England may we'll pause while it has suitable and dgnfed
opportunity before subctng its people and its other military
interests to the almost groteque peril by which
fronted of having its entire shipping well other ship
that venture into the forbidden waters destroyed and
being left high and dry its islands, slowly devourng itself
for lack of of communication and transport with the
sources of production and supplyLewiston Tribune.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-03-04
BIG BUSINESS FOR UNCLE SAM.

becoming and certain every week that 1915
going to be prosperous year for the United States AS
result of the Europe and the world large de-
pendent this country than before and the OPP
poruny of stepping forward about 100 years. commercially
and financially This year is bound to show great improve
will be the biggest business year the history of the United
States And conditions out here in the Pacific Northwest
especially favorable Whooperup published Baker
Importing Co., is the right kind of stuff
The steel snews of business drawn with the
sion of expectancy AS far back last August of
daring prophets oecastng unprecedented
business activity result of the European crisis The
ledge that such condition must inevitably follow in the wake
of the war; gradually spread throughout the country.
Proof of the prophesied prosperity evident
Reports that large orders to be placed here by Europe
by the press Finally the
began to appear. The dispatches day noted that:
England has ordered million pounds of beef
Chicago
France had bought 100000 yards of overcoatng New
York.
Russia has purchased million wooden blankets in Con
necticut
million bushels of wheat had been sold that day in
Chicago for export
An American agent had returned from Europe with an
order for $500000 worth of vehicles harness and saddles
Half thousand motor trucks had bought by Europe
from Wisconsin firm
An automobile factory in Michigan had landed million
dollar order from Europe
All this is single days reports! And similar orders are
coming almost every day
As writer puts it: 1.-THE air is swapping with the cleo
tc vitaizng force that you see-ony feel You
know it's coming Nothing stop it. Busness-big bust
ness-the biggest year the country had
We believe it. We hope you believe it. And here's a
handcasp the miles express the hope you get your
share of it!-New West Trade.