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

George N. Anderson and Miss Bessie
May Dobson, both Of this city. were
married Jan 2s, by Emery O. Beane,
Esq.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-02

The Boy Scouts of the Old South
will meet this (Tuesday) evening in
their room at the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-02

Mrs. Isaiah W. Smith returned Mon
day from business trip to Millinock-
ct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-02

A meeting of Queen Esther Chap
ter, Q. Z. S, will be held this (Tues-
day. evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-02

Charles Hutchinson of Waterville
ca led Monday on friends in this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-02
GARDINER LOCAL MATTERS

r,,o-s Z. Spear is visiting
as in Auburn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-17
AT The THEATERS.
Hin Review,


The vaudeville at the Hip for the
last half of the week can easily be
termed classy The two acts are
both entertaining with plenty of good
material. The Hazel Baker company
presented a clever sketch, "Only a
Shop girl" in which the lines and act
ing could hardly be improved. Gerald
and Griffin appeared in singing and
dancing skit. The character songs
were especially good, the young wom-
an in Irish costume and the man m
Italian This act had the go" 20
make it popular The picture shown
last night was The Bishops Car
rage" with Mary Pickford. The pic
torial bill changes today, although the
vaudeville remains the same until the
first of the week. S. j.
At the Electric.
George Beban is at the Electric all
week in IAN Alien one of the strong
est photoplays ever produced. Sew
eral Topeka people who saw the pic
ture at the San Francisco fair report
that in the coast city it is drawing
great crowds at 81 prices. As the
state fair week attraction the Electric
night Beban may be remembered as
the star whose work attracted nation
wide attention in THE Italian
Novelty Review.
Grace Ladelle's shooting is the fea-
ture of the Novelty this week. Her
that she did not make a solitary error
in the performance. Miss Ladelle and
her trusty rifle saved the bill from be
ing mediocre.
The three Alvcrretas entitled their
slapstick comedy. Il can't shut my
mouth" Neither ability nor hunor
marked their act, but it slipped by in
a $3.50" fashion last Light. The
singing of Ma olson and Mace was not
received as it should he, as the 400
pound duo could really MARBLE. Allen
and White. whistlers, presented rag
time and classic tunes, in addition to
whistling limitations Their act was
O. K. The Three Lyers, Harvey, Hen
lerson and Leonard, put over a must
cal act The trio xylCphone playing
was far superior to FL Gotta, the artist
here early in the week. On mouth in
struments the three did we'll. Their
jokes, with a few exceptions, were
antedeluVian.
Pathe News pictured current events.
Fair visitors packed all shows last
night With one exception, the vaude-
VILE acts all had their redeeming fea-
lures and made the bill an entertain
ing one. S j..
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-17
LONDON IN REPRISALS|
Berlin Complains of Anti-German
Outbreaks Due to Teutonic Success

Berlin, Sept 17.-CWireless to
Tuckerton. )-"The recent great sue
cesses by the Germans on the eastern
and western fronts and the last Yep
pelin raid on London have caused an
outbreak of anti-German feeling in
that city, says the Overseas News
agency.
There nave been numerous ar
rests, mostly of Germans who have
been naturalized in England, young
men and women who previously had
been arrested and released, and there
has been a revival of the panic over
espionage
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-17
More U. S. Planes to Netherlands.

New York. Sept. 17.-Twenty
American war planes have just been
ordered by The Netherlands govern
ment according to advices received
by the Aero Club of America, it was
announced mere today. The first order
for six war planes was placed by the
same government two months ago.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
UNION AND NON-UNION
NEWSBOYS ARE AT WAR

Three warrants charging threats.
and two charging assault and bat
terry. were issued by Justice Carney,
Thursday. In desperate" war be-
tween union and non-union newsboys,
the union boys declaring that they
are being intimidated and assaulted
by non-union newsies, who had
threatened to break up the organiza-
tion.
The Detroit Federation Of Labor is
backing the newsies. and has retained
Attorney Thomas Dalton to prosecute
the cases. Gam Lexone and Joseph
Davies are charged with assaulting
some union boys on their way to a
meeting, wednesday night. Dick
Rosenberg 10 alleged to have threat
ened to beat up" one Harry Berman.
George Barris II alleged TO have
made similar threat to one Bonnie
Lavan, and Albert Zshn swears that
Tony Earten threatened to "blow his
brains out" The defendants are for
mer members Of the union. who with
drew. Il 10 alleged. The union boys
allese that they cannot buy copies Of
the Free Press, and when they try
to get any. are beaten up and threat
ened. ~
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
Who Enters War Zone
Must Perish Therein

BERLIN (yia Amsterdam). Feb. 10.
Germany Is lighting now without
regard to the consequences"
This was the declaration OF the Lo-
kal Anzeiger. which reflects the view
point Of the highest German ofiicials.
In leading editorial today. Discuss
ing the blockade plans generally the
newspaper insists that the time has
come when Germany. cannot stop to
consider anything other than that
she is lighting for national preserva-
tion. Asss s
Because OF the illegal and unwar-
ranted methods of her enemies" the
editorial says. Germany was forced
to begin yesterday defensive fight
to retain her place as world power.
Her people are threatened with star
walton. They are now engaged In a
Tight for life and must push aside all
considerations Of third parties toward
us- The hsht into whichAwe entered
yesterday must be fought either with
all recklessness or not ut all. Hence
forth. we are obliged to fight without
regard TO the consequences.
There Is no intention on the part
OF the German government to wage
commercial war against neutral ship
ping. but whoever enters the danger
zone must expect to perish therein"
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
RELATIVES OF
EATON SISTERS
SEEK CUSTODY


30 to the hospital to take her state.
ment, to be used as testimony when
the complaint against her parents Will
come. up for further hearing, next
Tuesday. He went to the hospital on
~ personal mission, merely to visit the
child whose srnerings aroused neigh
Eborlood and brought women to the
Juvenile court, Thursday, with tears
An their eyes. to tell how they had
seen her with her legs dashed open
and her face discolered.
Friday afternoon. Judge Hubert,
the hospital, to take an Official state
|nent from the girl.
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Popiel, who was present at the hear
ing In the juvenile court, Thursday,
declared. Friday, that It is probable
that criminal action will be started
against either the stepmother or
father. with assault and battery ~ the
charge.
The plight OF the two Eaton chill
dren has attracted sympathy among
relatives Of the family. Mr.. and Mrs.
John z. Weeks, parents of the chill.
dren's dead mother, have asked Judge
Hubert to place the sisters in their
charge. They live In Three Rivers,
Mich. An aunt and uncle Of the girls,
also Of Three Rivers, have Joined In
the request that the youngsters be
placed In the care Of their grand.
parents. About $50 citizens OF Three
Rivers have signed statement. which
has been presented 20 Judge Hubert.
Recommending the grandparents az
suitable persons to look after the
girls. -
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
PATH
TO OFFICE CLEAR
No One Opposes Him For Cor
poration Counsel, II Mayor
Wants Him

So far. Aid. Harry J. Dingsman. Of
the Twenty-hrst ward, Ii the only
known candidate for appointment to
succeed Corporation Counsel Richard
!. Lawson. who Is likely TO be named
collector OF customs on March /. TAX
ing the place OF John b. Wheian.
( Petitions from the common council
members and q number OF other in
fuential persons In political and pri-
vate life have been sent to Mayor
Marx. Endorsing Aid. Dingeman az
Lawson's successor. Dingeman IL q
member OF the law firm of May &
Dingeman, In the Majestic building.
There Is gossip In the city hall to
the effect. that Allan II. Frazer, who
resigned as prosecutor recently. might
like the job Of corporation counsel
that. or legal adviser to the railway
commission.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
COURT TO DECIDE CIVIL
SERVICE CASE SATURDAY

Circuit Judges Codd, Hally and Van
Zile will announce, Saturday, whether
la writ of mandamus shall be issued
against City Controller Engel, COM
polling him to pay the salaries OF
members OF the Detroit board OF civil
service commissioners, voted them
about month ago by the common
council. The three judges. sitting
en- banc, Thursday afternoon, heard
arguments on the order to show
cause why the writ should not be is
sued The nction was begun In the
name of George w. Barrus, chairman
OF the commission.
Corporation Counsel Lewson and
IAssisiRpta Corporation Counsel Leo
represented. Controller Engel. while
Attorney Robert T. Speed appeared
for Barrus. The council flxed the sal
airy Of the president 1t $500 and
that Of the other members Of the
board at $4,000. Corporation Counsel
Lawson commended that the ordinance
providing for the compensation, pass
ed after the people had voted for q
charter amendment providing that
the commissioners shall be paid not
more than $4,000 annually, did not
apply to the present commission, but
was meant for the succeeding board.
II was unconstitutional to fix or
change the salary Of public ofYicer
during his term OF ONCE. he urged.
"The object OF this law" said Law
son, lis to prevent just such move
az the council made here. Men In
high public ofices usually have much
influence. and. II they wished their
salaries changed. could be expected to
bring this influence 70 bear In the
proper places"
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
I'LL DEAL WITH
WAR POWERS AS
WITH MEXICO
, tcoatinsed from Page one,

be relations between the United
tates and Germany as ominous as
OBVIOUSLY. Yet, some officials adj
lifted that there Is still much gray
" to the situation.
Germany's profession OF friendship
Id the authorities to believe that ma
|on will exercise every precaution
bt ito sink American merchantmen.
I'LL they admitted that with British
bips flying the Stars and Stripes,
Pme vessels may be easily mistaken.
The strong point on which this
bvernment rested its securer feel
Igs' was belief that German sub
|arfnes cannot operate as far as the
ksh sea. which Hverpool-bound ship
Ing must navigate, and that theJ
lust confine their activities against
highlands hunger ally" solely to
Pmmerce and troop ships across the
|nglish channel.
Navy and state department officials,
became known today, have con.
Tired together considerably. presum-
ply over the question of United
tatea warship conveys for American
|erchantmen. They still maintained.
bwever, that this plan is imprac.
feble-the more SO because Of Ger
Khy's announced intention to plant
ines to aid in her ''untersea" raids.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
BOY, ROBBED OFCAR
TICKETS. AIDS COPS
Points Out Suspect and Plumber
Is Recovered
Close BY

julius la Forge, IL years old. of No.
us Humpoldtspe.. employed as a mes
|enger for the Paige a Chope Co., was
|obbed OF 10 strips OF street car tick
Is vaiued at $4.75. I'm q lunch room
4 NO, l29 Woodward-ave.. Thursday
fternoon, but Julius gave the police
|auable aid, and had the satisfaction
lSseeing the plumber recovered, and
BE alleged thief arrested by Detec-
Ives Roche and Burczyk.
The boy had the big bunch of car
)cksts IN HIS coat pocket when he
|tepped TO the telephone in the lunch
pom. he noticed that one OF the
Employees OF the place stood close to
I'm. and when, finishing the telephone
hessage. herdiscovered the loss of the
{ckets. he announced the loss, loudly
|nough for everybody TO hear. and
|dded: whoever has them had bet
< give them back. orsthere Is going
b be trouble"
Nobody made any move, and Julius
allied polics headquarters. and asked
pr a detective, Roche and nufczyk
ferr sent, and julius kept both eyes
'pen meanwhile. As,
Only one man shifted his position.
md he quietly slid down the base
bent stairway, Julius told the detec-
yes about II. They found Mike
|okol. q porter, 20 years old. OF No.
30 Cameron.ave.. puttering over some
bop, pals, In the stairway. and the
|ckets were found hidden between
he of the pals and the wall.
Sqkol was arrested. and La Forge,
blight little fellow. was congratu-
Sted by the detectives for his pres
hce of mind and astuteness.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
Fighting Increases
Along Western, Front
az HENRY WOOD.
(Star Correspondent Unlted Pre,

lSfdT Correspondent United Press. }
PARIS. Feb. ia series OF en-
gagements, which at times takes on
the proportions of q general battle.
are In progress today. The Germans
are making determined efforts to re-
cover the ground lost to them during
the heavy lighting Of the last few
days. This u especially 90 on the
heights OF the Mouse, where Q series
OF desperate counter-attacks have
been delivered In the vicinity OF
'Eparges. There the Germans have
taken several outlying trenches ct q
heavy cost In lives.
In the Champagne region likewise,
the Germans continue to pour their
fresh regiments into action, endeav-
oring to retake a series Of parallel
trenches captured by the French
African troops. Several important
strategic positions In the vicinity Of
Perthes have been taken and re-
taken three times during the last two
days. The ground fronting the
trenches IL covered with dead and
wounded men, a. II 10 impossible TO
remove them In the face OF the ter.
rife artillery FIRE from both sides.
Near La Bassee, the Germans are
still trying to cut the railway line,
which runs parallel with the canal q
few yards to the north of II. This 10
= most important strategic position
and the British forces. which hold the
section of the line from south Of Lens
to Estaires and Armentieres, have
been heavily reinforced, especially In
the neighborhood Of 0ivenchy. where
they are now occupying trenches or
iginally constructed by the Germans.
Only slight progress is possible In
upper Alsace. whers the Germans con-
tinue heavily 70 reinforce their posi-
lions. II II declared by prisoners
lately captured that among the troops
now fighting there are large num-
Der Of Austrian Slav detachments,
who we're transferred from the Car.
pathian front because their loyalty
was questioned.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
INDSOR MANS BODY
IS FOUND IN THE RIVER

The body OF George Higginson, fore
In Of the Windsor plant Of the de-
rtment OF public works for On
fio, who disappeared from the King
|orgs hotel, Windsor, Feb. 8, was
Ind I'm the Detroit river, on the foot
Bruce-ave., Friday noon.
The theory advanced IL That Hig-
hson, who had been drinking heav-
! went to the public works depart
INT plant at the foot Of Bruce-Ave.,
repair q gasoline launch, fell In
) river, and was drowned.
HigRinson, who was 33 years old,
y lived In Goderich. Ont, was the
bject OF q frantic search by both
'troit and windsor police, urged on
his broken-hearfed wife. her broth
| and Abe Higsinson. OF Goderich,
brother Of the missing man.
Ber.t. Reid % Windsor. with De-
Ne of7icers, had searched Detroit
q windsor for trace of n former
hherstburK bartender named Fftx-
hmons. who was with Higginson
len the latter was last seen, In the
BIZ George hotel. IL was thought
q the two men might be found in
ne Detroit rooming house. but
3rch OF Fitxsimmons' former room
! places brought no clue.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
ACCUSED MAN TO BE
TAKEN TO CHICAGO

John Turner. arrested by the local
police few days ago, was taken into
custody by the federal ofhcers. Thurs
day morning. on . warrant charging
him with violating the opium manu-
featuring act Of Jan. IL. 1913. which
carries minimum penalty Of 10
years Imprisonment. Turner will be
taken to Chicago. the alleged ofRense
having been committed In that city.
Dataio Cologero was arrested BY .
United States marshal, Thursday
morning, for the West Virginia fed
eral authorities. He IL charged with
having stolen two packages Of parcel
post IN Brosius, W. Va. He n being
held under $1,000 bafl awaiting the
courts order for dsportation-
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
BELRIDGE, NOR
WEGIAN SHIP, VICTIM \
OF GERMAN NINE



stood her almost on her beam ends.
Her plates had been stove IN below
the water line. The captain immedi-
ately started his pumps. but the tank
or was making water 30 fast that soon
her lower deck was awash. Her
fres were drawn In time to prevent
q boiler explosion. and. when II seem
ed certain that the vessel was about
to founder, the captain ordered the
boats lowered and the pilot and is
men got I'm and left. A force Of vol
unteers remained with the captain
and just when it appeared that the
tanker was going to sink two Dover
tugs came into sight. They got lines
across TO the badly damaged vessel
and began to tow her to Walmer. the
nearest point.
Reports from walmer say that the
captain and his volunteers are re-
naming on the Belridge and that 1t
IL expected they will be able to make
temporary repairs so the steamer
can be locked and repaired.
The news OF the Belridge incident
reached London within IN hour after
the information that the French
steamer Dinorah had been torpedoed
by the U-l6 without warning l8 miles
on Dieppe, where she was beached
without loss of life.
Inasmuch a. there are no British
mines near where the Belridge was
hit, the naval authorities declare
that II q mine was struck. Il was
planted by the Germans, and within
the last "a hours. The general In
clination, however, 10 to accept the
belief that It was torpedo from a
German submarine that hit the tank
er.
Indicating the acceptance by the
British government that the German
menace Is q real one IL the discourag-
ing OF all passenger trafilc to the con-
tinent. Passports and permission to
sail ere withheld and a number Of
the regular cross-channel sailings
have been cancelled. although mail
and cargo vessels are still in service.
All Of the advices received here
agree that the German blockade is
being enforced from the air and un.
dersea German feet is not participant
ing.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
DEATHS

August Faitel, $50 Michigan. 81
years, diabetes mellitus: Catherine
Wittiinger. ass Russell, 81 years, iobar
pneumonia: Andrew j. Delaney, a.
stanton, rs dontcsim. 60 years. aor-
tic insufnciency; James J.. 0urzich, 1t4s
Forest, years. hydrocephalus; MI
sTs s. Ms ses.r q Pon s.s.
b Eas, Kptr n.y ssI 7s Of
AZ years, peritonitis; Blanche odonail.
st. Mary,s hospital. 40 yeara peritoni-
tai. Is years. pulmonary sdsma: xu-
gustina Yeske. ss Mack rs years, dla-
belts meliitus; Cxeslawa btawinskA,
0raoe hospital 6 months, malnutrition;
Anna NJ Fisher, - Josephine, So
yOhDnton Burns Is y.sr. M sr{.ri q
sclerosis; Margaret June, see Rade-
machsr. 10 yesfs. exhaustion; Earl Blu
bits 7is Eighteenth, year, broncho
pneumonia; Louise McMullen, Grace
hospital, 81 years, pernicious snasmia:
Edna Moore. Harper hospital, ~ years.
Inquest pending; William J Boyd. ~
Belmont, 50 yeare lobar pneumonia:
ssss n TTSnsP B srRss Lho:1l,s
iss Humboldt. 81 years. heart disease
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
BIRTHS
BOYS.

AE =; .'rH 4 b. MSsS. B. .ld ssaa r.
I Ross I sesSson hospatai ,, n w 1aa
H ffsnss s., N ssSsii Bsss iass
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sulew.ki. aaA Thirty-sfth; ,; s.yman-
i Isl Jss cs%psn s. Carrier. sss FAIR
view; e. Norton. sss Parker; w; Pat
kowa,. ses Trombley; 8. ozdarski.
sSa Lym Harry. 10 sXss sru gag scA CPD
nsr, Providence hospital; J. Csyba,
Mssgnoiisi N; Kaisits, 1918 Scotch; 4.
ss se Orleans. ss vTn p Rss ga H vs. bsss
r. ssbick, bsi wills: N Post, 81 Por.
ter; J. durski- 1906 Campbell; w.
h he..s IS s het is soi Hsyti5' B. sts
lard; 9. K''aeka, rikSiiss. Maxwell,
Providsncs hospital: a. kienoo. Pro.
s s.ass'i ho spiH b hd%srds ss Bslsi-
1l Dv ss rhsodoss hlM M Gs
spslimsn. Proyldsnes hospital; ..
Hopp. iot7 Farnsworthi G. Phillipp.
Crane; r yivss. gu Bellevue; r. Car
x,. %SlHDposs ci. .i Rop DsS3 svp. M:s
J. Rosensr, $40 TownsSnd; L. Fisnis-
ten; N. Bnehsnski, ass TSlfty.iitS: >.
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d eipSIlon iss Hsrrison g. sc. Gavin
bois; A. vittess. Ts4 Orleans: x. fMer-
geh, 90 81; JHS: .II.a II saa p$mSn tsi
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nelli. ili Illinois: d. Jacobsilt s&a
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19

dent, later on. Cases of anemia could
be found, for instance, and proper
treatment suggested. BY getting at
these defects during the childhood OF
the patient, we ought to be able to
be Of great assistance to the COM
munity.
Another thing which would like
TO see established Is q series Of pyor-
rhea clinics for young mothers and
prospective mothers. The amount OF
children's diseases caused by pyor-
rhea In the mother IL exceedingly
large"
Pyorrhea, or pyorrhea alveolaris. 10
a disease characterized by the forma-
tion OF pus In the mouth, and loos-
ening OF the teeth. 1t Is a persistent
disease, hard TO eliminate entirely;
and II allowed to run. It plays havoc
with the system by creating poisons
which are not easily overcome. II IL
thus especially dangerous to infants
who become infected through the
mother.
The Board Of Health Is asking for
10 more inspectors, this year. and It
IS probable that they will be assigned
to general medical inspection II the
appropriation is allowed by the esti-
majors.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19
POLISH SOCIETY PEOPLE
ARE STIRRED BY SUIT

Theophile Lorkowski. well-known
Polish contractor, OF No. 1864 Russell
ST., was arraigned before Justice
Stein, Thursday. on the charge Of
failing to support his wife and two
children, wladislaus. aged Is. and
Anna, aged nine, for two weeks. and
the case II creating much talk In
Polish circles. Mrs. i.orkowski. who
makes the complaint, Is a sister OF
Thomas Zoltowski. brewer, and she
Il said to be wealthy In her own
right. In obtaining the warrant, she
alleged that her husband has been
neglecting his business, lettering
around saloons, and refuses to give
her any money for her support.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-19

An Ordinance TO Frescnpe NV rvuse -
nee Or crcss-town tine. SCENTED.
|pEdPIE OF THn CITY or DETROIT:
sss;9n Ssr or sRG n
called shall be operated and run
southerly on Junction avenue 70 Tort
street; thence eastsrly on roft sTe ,ss
Clark avenue to West JsIerson ave-
nue. thence westerly on West Jensr-
son avenue to the naysr ,. nDusi
Seffe rson avenue to Clark y. avenue,
thence northerly on Clark avenns TO
s E9st s 10 Junction nor.
theriy on Junction avenue ~ far AZ
said line Is or may be constructed.
S wa,sA x !.i "a Tine snssss ssu1nins
the resolution under which said jung
.iSr avenue s . e. TO Be- eonsruss
section :. The running time OF al
cars operated between the hours OF
upon said juno ton avenue or cross-
town line shall be such as TO give an
ii Ght minute service upon such line
or e Inn, mssn ma. Sf' demand and rssars
ths the the running time upon aid
line shall be sunle,ent 70 Aecomn'oo =
section 3. Any. violation Of or fAn<
ure to comply with the provisions %
ss rsn.ssss ,asi es y sssrs sns = y
e sn. nav make q further sentence
that the offender 3 impri.onsa ~
,err, az impfisonnent shAn pot en-
coed the term Of three nonthf 49,
sson 80 sos S% < N sssios 4 is@
In ss sss s''ps;r s sIs crd,ns.ss shan Aes
:. xS0Fsy si;s.s 81 p aaas4lss'srrpkp,
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