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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-10
Sheppard Coaching
Stevens Track Men

Melvin Sheppard began lis work OF
coaching the Stevens Institute track
team for the Penn relay carnival and
the other athletic meets of the season
on Castle Point Field, Hoboken. yes
terdey afternoon.
The one time Peerless Mel is sat
iShed with the material on hand. and
expects 10 win the dual meet with the
City College on May :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-10
Williams Defeats Georgetown.

Washington, April 9.-The Williams
College. nine defeated Georgetown here
10 day by score Of 8 10 2.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-10
ATHLETICS EEAT PHlLLIES
City Series Now Two to One in
Favor of Mackmen.

Philadelphia, April 9.-The Athletics
to-day defeated the Phillies in the third
game of the city series by score Of 4
to 2. The series now stands two to one
in favor of the American League team.
Ira Thomas had finger on his right
hand split during the game, and Schang
went behind the bat.
The score by innings follows:
RHE
Americans IL o n 0 -
Nationals .....0 0 0 0 ! % II ?
Batteries -Wyckor and Thomas schang: oesch-
ge- and Burns tmpires--keeuau and Klein
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-10

Tickets on sale opening game, April 18th
New York Baseball Club 400 Fifth Ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-10
KING COLLEGE.
NEW YORK.

First base on srrors-New York, ,; kins
College I. Left on bases-New York. s; King
College, 8. First base on balls cruz.
sbanE !: or Wright ?. Struck out
Wathewson. 4, by Palmero. 3; by Lee. l.
Home runs-Thorpe (9. Three-base hits
Merkie. Thorpe rwo-base hlts-Doyle %.
Lober, Smith. Davidson. Sacrifice ny
Iotert Mathewson 90. wood. Double plays
Murray and Merkle, Palermo. Reed ana
MerlIe. Passed bal-Davidson. Wlld pitch
C,r,iikshank Hits-ON Mathewson. IN Inn
ines. or Palmero, In innings: or CruiH-
shank u In 3 innings; of Wright. 6 IN ,
innings. or lee. s in innings. Umpires
McGraw and Seymour. Time-l:D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-10

Harry Hampstead did not stop Oft in
Bristol, but went straight on TO New
York. He knows now that he has a
number Of hard hitting bridge players
on his club.
After watching Jim Thorpe bat to-
day we realize what a number of home
runs the Giants have missed by foot
or less during the last couple of weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
100000 PLANT
TO Be BUILT BY THE
Rockefeller F'D'N

Princeton, N. j., April 1.-THE Rookie
Teller Foundation has announced that 1t
will shortly begin work on the construc-
ton of new plant near Princeton for
the study of animal diseases. The new
laboratory will cost, it is estimated, ST.
100000.
Last week Gov. Fielder signed a bill
giving to the state board of health the
power to grant to regularly incorporated
colleges, universities and philanthropic
institutions in this state permission to
make experiments on animals under GER
tain restrictions.
AT an expense of 100000 the foundation
has purchased $50 acres of land south
east of Lake Carnegie. The plans include
a completely equipped laboratory for the
study Of bacteriorogy in it's relation to
animal diseases.
DR.. Theobald Smith. professor of COM
parative pathology at Harvard, will be
in charge of the new institute He will
associate other eminent scientists with
him in his work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
SAY GOV. JOHNSON
OPPOSES PURCHASE
OF RVS. BY STATE

sacramento, April lit is learned
from an authoritative source that Gov
ernoI Hiram W.. Jonnson has decided to
OPPOSE the plan recently promised for
the purchase Of the Western Pacific
railroad by the state of California. In
dependent inquiry has convinced the
Governor that the project is not wholly
feasible. He is expected to make known
his views in formal statement after
reviewing final report by those who
nave heen investigating the plan.
This reported opposition to the sup-
gested purchase by the state of a rail-
road now in the hands Of Federal re-
celvers is expected to halt negotiations
for the present. Until final report by
investigators has been made the Gov
efnor has said he would make no formal
statement regarding his attitude toward
the pian but officials in his confidence
reiterated today that he had definitely
made up his mind that the plan is not
entirely practicable at this time.
throughout the investigation of the
PROPOSED purchase of the Western Pa
clfc, Governor johnson, it was pointed
out, has sustained the position that
ownership by the state should be sought
if it could be shown that it is Feasible.
would be probable and would receive :,
ready response from the people OF the
state.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
WINTHROP

Mrs. Geo. Thomas has been visiting
her sister. Mrs. w. E. Moody, in Gardi
ner.
Mrs. Ralph Clukey was recent visitor
with her mother in Mt. Vernon.
Mrs. John Whitney is visiting her son
in Corinna.
Mrs. J. A. Foster was hostess of the
Ladies' Whist Club last week. Mrs.
Whitney was the prize winner.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Edwards and
daughter of Augusta were week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Edwards.
Mrs. A. G. Fassett is visiting in Lew.
iston.
Miss Clara Haskell substituted last
ant.
Prof. G. F. Wilson has returned from,
Albion, where he passed his vacation.
Miss Helen Fortier has position in a
store in Augusta.
The Winthrop high seniors have return
eel from their Washington trip. They re-
port most enjoyable time
Mrs. Gertrude Dennison Is recovering
from an operation at the Sisters hospital.
Lewiston. Her husband is with relatives
in Winthrop.
Mrs. Cora X. Clifford will speak this
week before the Eastern Maine Confer
ence at Dover.
Mrs. n. N. knight visited her daughter.
Mrs. Rankins. at Wayne last week.
Frank Bonney of Whitman, Mass. is
visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. A. l.. Gibson has opened her sum-
mer home here. Her daughter Mrs.
bowman Wilder. is with her.
Ihe Winthrop high school boys played
their first ball game Saturday. when they
We're defeated by the Kents Hill first
team by score of II to 2.
Mrs. franl; Shaw returned Saturday
from TWO days trip to Wilton,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
NATIONAL HOME

officer Of the day, Capt Eugene A.
Preblc.
Master Harold l.. Jones returned Il
Unity Saturday after a two weeks visi,
ii his cousin, Master Paul c. William
son.
The funeral of the late William :.
Gavitt was held from the Home chapel
at P. NJ. Saturday, Rev. J. E. Cochrane
officiating.
The tri-monthly report shows the mem
bership of this Branch to be 1893 with 5oc
absent.
John Fitzgerald left the Branch Satur-
day on a furlouGh to visit relatives in
Boston.
General Beal Command, No. %, L. v
T., will hold its regular meeting at
this afternoon in Grand Army hall.
Robert Crossley. late Co. B, LIST n. II.
Inf. has been dressed from the rolls OF
the Branch.
James e. Mute was Saturday granted a
furlouSh to visit his home in Portland.
John e. Worrey, late Co. A, 9th Me.
Inf. has been granted a discharge from
the Home.
William Borrk of New York City, late
Co. c. Sth U. S. Inf, and Co. X, LIST L.. S.
Art. former member, has been read
mitted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
GERMAN EMBASSY
i. WILL PUBLISH
.. |! TEXT OF NOTE


Washington, April 1.-THE Ger
man embassy here will make public
the text Of a recent note to the Unit
ed States complaining that nothing
had been accomplished by the Wash
iEgton government towards obtaining
foodstuffs for the civilian population
Of Germany. The note also contends
that the continued shipment of arms
to the allies is not in accord with the
spirit Of neutrality even though legal!
At the German embassy it was stat
ed that these questions had been re-
peatedly pressed by the German gov
eminent in recent diplomatic cores :
pondence with the United States
State department officials would not
discuss the note, but the reply of the
American government was said to be
nearing completion today and proba-
bly, will be delivered early next week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
PLEADS NOT GUILTY
TO THE MURDER OF
HIS Two CHILDREN

Cambridge. Mass, April IL
charged with the murder of his two
children. Barbara, 2, and Martha. 4.
who were burned to death in their
home in the tenement at GA Grigs
street Cambridge, Friday night, Har-
~ Kinds, colored, who was himself
badly burned, was carried on a cot
into an anteroom Of the Cambridge
district court in East Cambridge Sat
urday and held without bail for a
hearing April 20. Kinds entered a
plea Of not guilty.
The police say a complaint was
sworn to in the Cambridge district
court Friday afternoon, charging
Kinds with criminal assault on a
young colored girl. They allege he
learned the police were seeking him
and that he procured a bottle Of nap
tina at the place where he works.
Waiting until the two children were
asleep. the police assert. Kinds sat-
urated their clothing with the nap
tina and then set fire to the sleeping
forms. The police believe that Kinds
also intended to burn himself to death,
but that the burns caused such pain
and agony that he ran from the room.
Mrs. Addie Jarvis, housekeeper for
Kinds. was overcome by smoke and
was removed to the CITY Hospital
When the firemen reached the burn
Ing building they fQuld Kinds,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
CHARGE FARMER WAS
SHANGHIED ABOARD
BRITISH MULE SHIP

New Orleans. April 11.-ChargeS
that George Farmer was shanghaied
aboard the British mule ship Anglo
Australian here and that severe treat
Ment afterWard was contributory to
his death, were made in a $4,000 libel
filed against the vessel here today by
Edward Farmer, his father.
Young Farmer died three days after
the vessel left New Orleans Feb. IL,
for Avonmouth, according to reports
of the vessels officers when they ar
rived Thursday. They said he had
been seized with an epileptic fit soon
after going aboard and died. although,
the ships surgeon gave him careful
attention.
In the petition filed Saturday the
father charges that Farmer was taken
aboard the vessel in an intoxicated
condition and dashed to stanchion.
His treatment, the petition sets forth,
resulted in a fit and that he died
without attention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
Charles n. Bradstreet.

Charles H. Bradstreet died Of pneu-
monia Sunday afternoon at his home,
IS Beech street after an illness Of
several days. He was born in Card
liner and was 40 years of age. He
was theson of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Bradstreet. He is survived
by a widow, a daughter. Frances and
a brother. Mr.. Bradstreet was mar
ried in 1899 to Harriet E. Whitney.
He was a member of the I. O. 0. F..
the N. E. o. P. and the A. o. U. w.
For many years he conducted a bar
Der shop on Water street and was
exceedingly popular. For the past
year he has been proprietor OF the
Model Wet Wash and was very sue
cessful in this enterprise. Just before
he was taken ill he had made ar
engagements to move his plant to the
old gas hous site. Funeral arrange
ments will be announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands since
Dr.. Edwards produced Olive Tablets. the
substitute for calomel.
Or. Edwards, practicing physician for
nyears and calomel's oldtime enemy. dis.
covered the formula for Olive Tablets while
treating patients for chronic constipation
and torpid livers.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do not con.
tain calonel. but healing. soothing vege'
table laxative.
No gripping is the "keynote" of these lit
tie sugar coated. olive-colored tablets. They
cause the bowels and liver to act normally.
They never force them to unnatural action.
If you have a Ozark brown mouth" now
and taen-a bad breath-a dull tired feeling
sick headache-torpid liver and are con.
stpated. you'll find quick. sure and only
pleasant results from one or two little DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take one or two every night
Just to keep right. Try them. Ice and 2sc
per box. All druggists.
The Olive Tablet Company. Columbus. q
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
VILLA CT Aims
FULL VICTORY

Washington, April ia message
from brownsville Saturday night to
the Carranza agency says:
THE movement of the Villa troops
upon Matamoros seems to have re-
suited in complete failure of plans.
for scouts returned Saturday from Las
Rusias report that Gen. Rodriguez has
been compelled to abandon his at
tacks on Matamoros owing to the
hurried orders received to concentrate
all his forces at Monterey, as the
small garrison left at that place is
threatened with humiliation by a
strong force of Constitutionalists."
A message signed by Gen Villa and
sent from Irapuato late Saturday was
received by the Villa agency Saturday
night and read as follows: !
In several encounters we had to+
day the enemy has been completely de-
feated."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

The Clark Grammar school baseball
team Of Hallowell made good show
ing in it's first game of the season
when it met and defeated the Gardiner
'Hustlers" Saturday afternoon at
Gardiner by a score Of to 4. The line
up was as follows:
Clark Grammar-Hamilton Sb, Mead
er p, Greeley IF, McGray Id, Arata c,
Watson SIS, Keene 2b, Hughes If, La
rette CT, Webb 3b.
Hustlers-Canter C, Holman SIS, Do
Ian 3b, Sherman If, Barker p, Brad
street 1b, Potter IF, Hamilton CT, Dale
2b.
Umpire, Overlook; scorer, Sheehan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
BRITISH OPEN
new CAMPAIGN
FOR MORE MEN

London, April 11.-7.50 P. MA
great patriotic campaign to secure re-
cruits for Field Marshal Earl Kitch-
ener's new army was opened in Lon
don today. The campaign is to be
carried on for a fortnight.
Meetings addressed by Liberal. I'm
ionist, Labor and Irish members Of
Parliament were held in Hyde Park,
Trafalgar Square and other centers
of the capital, while recruiting SER
Eeants distributed pamphlets showing
the pay, separation allowances and
other advantages given to soldiers Of
the King.
During the fortnights campaign
1900 meetings will be held, while
troops will engage in street marching.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
BANGOR MAN LEAVES
$4,000 FOR YOUNG
MANS ABSTINENCE:

Bangor, Me-, April 1.-THE will Of
Capt. Horace c. Chapman, for many
years proprietor Of the Bangor House.
has been admitted to probate. He
leaves his daughter, Miss Clara r.
Chapman, jointly, two thirds interest
in the Bangor House, Harry A. Chap
man already owning the other third.
Harry a. Chapman is left all the
testators capital stock in the Chap
man Hotel Co. Horace w. Chapman,
grandson. receives $4,000 on condition
that he abstain from tobacco and liz
quor during his school and college
course, otherwise the $4,000 reverts to
Clara r. Chapman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
MEMORIAL SERVICE
OF ORDER OF MOOSE

Cobbosseecontee Lodge, Loyal Order OF
Moose. observed it's annual memorial
srvic on Sunday by attending Divine wor-
ship at the Highland Avenue Methodist
church. The procession composed of
about so members was formed at 1o.1'
and proceeded to the church, where Rev.
H. S. Dow delivered powerful sermon,
taking as his subject the motto of the
order. Purity. Aid and Progress" On
the platform was large floral piece in
memory of deceased members. Special
music was rendered, among which was
an adaptation by Johnson Of Toplady's
Rock of Ages charmingly rendered by
Brother ]. w. Lodge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
William Henry Weeks

William Henry Weeks died at his
home, 44S West street. Saturday fore
noon after a short illness. He was
life long resident of Gardiner and was
the son of William H. and Mary (Tay-
LORI Weeks who came from England
Mr.. Weeks was an honest and indus
trious citizen and had the respect and
good will Of all with whom he came
in contact He leaves an aged father
a brother and one son. F'unera! SER
vices will be held from his late home
on Tuesday at 2 o'clock in the after
noon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
In Municipal Cours

Roy Merry was arraigned Saturday
morning in the municipal court charged
with non-payment of his board bill, III
complainant being Charles II. Morrison.
Merry was found guilty but on request o;
+. II. Maxcy, Morrison's attorney, Ben-
tence was suspended until the first Men
day in May, thus giving Merry chance
to make good.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
William 7. Marston

The death of William T. Marston oc-
Cured in the hospital here Friday night
He was born in Halifax, Mass, 50 years
ago. He was an engineer by occupation.
He enlisted in Co. A. I'd Mass. Inf, April
%, 1861. and was discharged March "A,
1863. He was admitted to this Home
from East Bridgewater, Mass, July Is,
1893. He was employed in the Home
Theatre several years. A daughter, Mrs.
Walter Bearce Of South Hanson, Mass.
survives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

The funeral Of the late Fred A, 1o-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Heath.
was held Saturday afternoon at o'clock
from the hor;e. 81 Summer street, Rev.
Robert S. pinkham officiating. -Four
schoolmates Of the deceased acted as
hc2NcrS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
Susan Parsons Tarr

Susan Parsons Tarr, wife of Ira T.
Tarr, died Sunday forenoon at her home
in West Farmingdale, aged 81. She is
survived by husband and one daush-
ter, Mrs. May Ware of Gardiner. Funer-
al services will be held Wednesday aft
ernoon at O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

The members of Eureka Rebehal
Lodge are requested to be present at the
regular meeting Tuesday evening, April
13. All who intend to attend the district
meeting in Augusta are especially re-
Guestcd to be present so that arrange
ments can be made in regard to charter
ing car. Refreshments will be served
by the gentlemen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
Michael Uovctt

The death of Michael Lovett occurred
in the hospital here at II A. M. Sunday.
April II. He was about 20 years of age.
lie served in Co. f, Mass. Inf, in the
civil war. He was admitted to the
Home in February, 1908, and for several
years had charge of the team stable at
the Branch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
John PusI,ard

John Pushard died Saturday night at
his home, 4S Windsor street. Randolph.
Mr.. Pushard sustained a fall about
week ago which resulted in a broken nip
from the effects of which he did not re-
cover. Funeral services will be announc-
ed later
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
Frank II. Holmes Of Revere, Mass.

Frank H. Holmes Of Revere, Mass,
for 10 years constable of that city,
died Thursday at his home at No. A
Pleasant street. aged 67 years. He
was born at Hartford, Me-, and had
lived in Revere about 20 years. A
widow and a daughter. Miss Bertha.
survive The funeral was held Fri
day and the remains taken to Yves.
Paris, Me. where the interment will
take place Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

wrapped in a sheet, sitting on the
floor
The police investigation showed that
kinds had been released from the
state prison in November after serv-
ing two years Of a three-year sentence
for arson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
Advertised 1 etfare

The following letters are advertised at
the Home postoffice for the week ending
April 10: John H. Adams, Robert Cross
ley II. s. Laurence, L. D. Lott, George
r. Manson. William Mcdonald, Charles
II. Preston, Ribbe Box II. and d. Wal
bridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

Inere will be meeting of the Board
Oh Trade in the court room at CITY
nan at o'clock this (Monday) eve
nins. A full attendance is desired as
matters of Importance will be bronght
before the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

Herman Lodge, F. and A. NJ, will hold
its annual Past Masters night Tuesday
evening The chairs will be filed by past
masters and the Master Mason degree
will be conferred. After the work a BAN
quet will be served by the Star Club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

The Clark grammar school defeated the
Hustlers of Gardiner by a score of to A.
Batteries. Meader, keenan, and Arata for
Halowcll; Burke and Canter for the
Hustlers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

Miss Gertrude ElWell, who has been
in Gardiner for tho past few months
left Saturday for Lynn. Mass. After
brief visit there she will go to the
Perkins Institute for the Blind, where
she is to take course in Domestic
Science
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12
ADJUSTMENTS


The Urban Co., owned and controlled
by Klark-Urban, opens a three-day en-
gasement with THE Lion and the
Mouse" at the Coliseum tonight. Seats
are selling fast. Phone 112-M.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

Edwin A. Winslow has returned from
Dana riscotta, where he went to at
tend the funeral Of his uncle, Edwin
II. Winslow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

All members of the Loyal Order OF
Moose are requested to be at the
Maine Central station Monday even
irg at Gas to meet the evening train
and form a line Of march.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

Supt. of Schools C. H. Abbott b.s
completed the enumeration Of persons
OF school age residing in this city and
reports that there are $40, a gain of
III over the report of one year ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-12

mere VIII be meeting of the Gran.
lte city Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. +
TINS evening. There will be work in
the Rebekah degree. Refreshments mil,
be served. A large attendance 10 W..
pectd.