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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
Music Department, kent's Hill.

Teachers and students of the music de-
psrtment of Kent's Hill Seminary feel
thar they are most fortunate in securing
the services of Miss Maude A. Beaudry
of Westfield, Mass. as instructor of voice
for the coming year. Miss Beaudry is a
graduate Of the New England Conserva-
tory in both voice and piano. She has
had six years experience in teaching and
was one of the instructors in the normal
department of the New England Conser-
vatery for two years.
For teacher of piano the Seminary is
pleased 10 announce that Miss Sara F..
Baeley who was with US last year is 10
return Miss Bagley is also a teacher Of
several years experience in teaching
piano and is graduate of the New
ENGLAND Conservatory.
Mrs. Ella D. Morse who has served so
many years in the department needs no
introduction nor words of commenda-
ton.
Professor Don Morrison is TO again be
instructor on the violin. Only those who
have been associated with him can ap-
precia,e his pa.nstaking work with those
who study under him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18

DR.. DUMBA CALLS
UPON THE COUNT
Won BERNSTORFF

New York. Sept. l1.-Dr. ConstanIin T.
Dumba, the Austro-Hungarian anbass2-
cor, whose recall has beer asked by
PRESIDENT Wilson, visited Count Won
berns.orf at his hotel late today and
remained with the German ambassador
Tor more than an hour. When DR.. Dunn
ba LETT ne declined 70 discuss his visi;
or any other question.
Through his secretary Court Won Bern
storH said he wanted il understood that
DR.. Dumba had not held conference
with him. and that heing an old acouain-
lance the Austrian ambassador had
merely dropped il 10 pay friendly call.
Asked if DR.. Dumhas call was in the
nature Of q final ad!eu. the secretary an
swered Not at all"
Inquiry at steamship Offices in this
city today brought out statements from
officials that no reservation had beer.
made for DR.. Dunnha on any steamer
leaving this-port in the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
PAPER is
CONFIDENT OF
UNDERSTANDING

Berlin, Sept 77.-tNla London 1910 P
NJ .).-Reports received here that Presi-
dent Wilson will make no formal reply
10 the German governments communica-
ton concerning the sinking of the steam
ship Arabic. but viii confer confidential.
ly with Ambassador Won Bernstorff, are
acclaimed by Germaria as a new indi-
cation Of the good Will Of the American
government and its intention TO come 10
an understanding with US"
Previous diplomatic inierchanges. SAYS
Gern7arla. have heen made under dis
advanta geous circumstances. because
protests 10 Berlin have been reported in
advance in British dispatches
We believe friendly mouth to mouth
negotiations will serve the purpose de-
sired by both SIDES Jar better than the
earlier interchanges. this newspape.
adds
Commenting on tte conflicting re-
ports from Washington concerning the
Arabic case and its reference 70 The
Hague. the National Zeitung says il
understands negotiations are in prog
ress in Washington looking 10 a re-
moval Of all Observation-Disclosures These
negotiations are confidential for the
present. il says, but there is definite
reason for the hope that they will lead
TO favorable result
The present situation seems 10 have
resulted from the supposed conflict
between Ambassador Won Bernstorr's
declarations ad the Arabic note. the
National Zeitung continues. in reality
they were two separate and dis
tinct pronouncements. Notwithstanding
their seemly close connection IN as
much as Count Won Bernstorf could
rot possibly have known that the
Arabic intended 70 ram the submarine
which sank her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
GERMANS LOSE 20
SUBMARINES AND
BRITISH 7 IN WAR

London. Sept ls-l1.5o P. M.-The
Germans have lost 20 submarines since
the beginning Of the war, according TO
an editorial note in the Motor Ship
and Motorboat, while the British loss
IS have been only seven, including the
E-7, the destruction Of which was an
nounced today.
When the war commenced. the pa
per declares. Germany had II sea 60
ing submarines and 16 of a smaller
type, while up TO June l, u new
boats had been added. The assertion
is made that the Germans now have
only IA sea going underwater boats.
TWO Of which are in the Meditterra-
mean.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
BRYAN PLANS
PRIVATE PEACE
MISSION ABROAD

Washington. Sept. 17.-William Jen-
nings Bryan announced tonight that
he had taken under Amusement a sug-
gestion from editors of foreign Ian
guage newspapers published in the
Tnitde States that he make a trip to
Europe as private peace envoy to
the warning powers, in statement 10
committee Of the editors who, head
ed by DR.. William Fargo, had urged
him to undertake the task Mr.. BRYAN
indicate that he might at least visit
neutral European countries in the
hope Of finding there information to
aid America in the maintaining Of
neutrality and the prevention Of a
preparedness that provokes rather
than prevents war
Mr.. Bryans reference to military
preparedness a,atracted attention in
the capital in view Of the possible eff
feet Of his attitude upon some ele-
menls in the House when the admin
istrauon's program for STRENGTHENING
the national defences is introduced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
( MISSIONARIES, SC0uRCE0 BY
DISEASE, REACH PETROCRAD IN
JOURNEY AWAY FROM ARMENIA


Q. refugees, virtually all the members
OF me parties were scourged by dis
-ase sho were forced to halt at Tiais.
There fortunately the board Of mis-
SONS had a fund deposited with the
American consul. DR.. William II
Shedd. head Of the Ururaiah Mission
and Mrs. Lahore, the wife of one Of
me missionaries at Ururniai?. and sew
eral other missionaries. are here
hoIneward bound
The Kurdish tribes around Urumia h
are SAID now 20 be disposed 10 submit,
to Russia.
Van again is in the hands Of the Rus
SLAMS who are declared to have found
the canals and trenches choked with
untold thousands Of bodies Of Arre-
mans who had been unable to escape
and were killed.
II Is stated that in addition 70 the
mission compond ali the better hui]d.
lncs in the city We're DESTROYED.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
NATIONAL HOME

Officer of the day. Capt. ". S. Oakman.
The funeral Of the late John J. Duffy
was held from the Home chapel at 9 A.
NJ. Friday, Rev. FIR. Michigan offciating.
Burroughs were granted Friday 10 W
J. Loring 10 Boston. Michael Gleason 70
Northampton, Alonzo W Elliott TO SOM
ellsworth, and Josiah H. Davis to Bev.
erly.
Religious services al the Home chapel
Sunday morning will he held at follows
Mass and sermon by Rev. FIR. Nellisan at
SIS and Protestan, services by Rev J.
E. Cochrane al 1870 o'clock. Singing by
the choir in the hospital in the evening.
Joseph E. killian1 of Newport. r. L..
late Co. NJ. LIST f. I. Inf, and James E.
Nelson of Charlestown. late navy, have
been admitted to the Home
The funeral Of the late Elias H. Deere
will be held from the Home chapel at 8
a NJ. Saturday, Rev. J. z. Cochrane Of
hcia.ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
RSkNT' anna
SAFE IN PORT IN
AzORE ISLANDS

London Sept. II, 1856 a. M-The
Fabre Line steamer SAINT Anna has
arrived at ST Michaels. Azores, &C
cording 70 a dispatch TO Loyds. The
fire in No. hold has been extinguish-
ed. The SAINT Anna transferred sos
passengers 10 the Italian steamer An
coma, bound for Naples.
A wireless message from the SAINT
Anna was received at Halifax last
Sunday night saying she was on fire
and in need of assistance but a later
message announced that she was safe
and was proceeding to the Azores un-
der convoy Of the Ancona Of the Ital-
ian line
The SAINT Anna had on board s03e
persons. including between 1900 and
loo Italian reservists. She sailed
from New York on Sept. for Naples
and Marseilles. No explanation has
been received as yet as TO the cause
of the fire. Agents Of the line asserted
she carried no munitions Of war.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
BULGARIAN AND
GREEK CONDITION
SAID IMPROVED

Athens. Greece, Thursday, Sept. Is.
Via Berlin and London, Sept. Il, y ~
P. M.-There are indications that the
relations between Greece and Bulga-
ria are improving in the most infuen-
tial circles, the conviction is said now
70 nave been reached that neutrality
must be the only policy for Greece.
The utterances Of Premier Radosla-
vof Of Bulgaria. expressing the hope
for more cordial relations with Greece.
have made 4 deep impression as mas
also the declaration that the future
Of the Balkans depends upon an I'M
between these two nations.
The pro-Russian newspaper Mir has
beer suppressed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
CHURCHILL MAKES FIRST PUBLIC
SPEECH SINCE RUMORS OF BREAK
IN CABINET OVER CONSUMPTION

lo,to7 SEP. .-.--30 :. M-The
fir speech made 10 the public by
na-t': 6. ire British cabinet since
'.s 9-a..-a..-- 4 -unlo-s q diff
s'e-,s 4. o?.7ion II the cahinet over
r. 1uesHor q CONSUMPTION and re-
o-.s "a, -2e members tavoring con
|-'ptIoH Would resign unless compul-
ry service vas introduced within
'sek was delivered ny Winston s.
c,grchill CHANCELLOR Of rhe Duchy =
lancaster Z; Enfield this afternoon.
:; is n: At easy moment" said
Il Church,. for Z public man -
Hs. rs @outh on any topic for there
l's s. many PEOPLE who seem to have
ss . d thar they ought to who are
1EaEed II irving 70 make difficulties.
ss1 more than already exists. ard
ssE.1g u make artificial divisions IN
'Ti'1 70 matters Of great conse-
E~ce which should be approached in
ir'ri; Q: :mpartiality and good viii"
K CAunhIll added that during the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18

TO TRAIN FOR
CITIZENSHIP

Pittsburgh. Sept. 1.-THE commit
tee Of instruction Of the board Of in
struction announced today that de-
partment devoted TO training for cit
izenship Will be added TO the public
school system beginning Oct and
in operation for: % weeks,
Sessions Will be held atznlght, and
three courses will he offered students.
special attention being given 10 the
En- ish language in each course. An
with the Federal author
tiles provides that the names of all
persons applyine for naturalization
win he filed with the school authori-
t.eAnho viii then invite them TO at
tenS the school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
RICHMOND

Miss Mildred Duren has returned
Miss Leora Proctor. who has been
spending the summer at Capitol
Island is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Frank E. Preble.
Miss Frances Kidder. who has been
spending the summer at home, has
returned to South Portland, where she
will resume her duties as a teacher.
Miss Hazel Buchanan of Boston IL
visiting her grandmother. Mrs. A. ].
Weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Day left Friday
for Boston. where today they will at
tea the Boston and Detroit game.
Mr. and Mrs James Haynes and
daughter are spending a short vaca-
ton with relatives in town. Mr..
Haynes will take MI Harlow's place
in the express Office for the next two
months
Percy Cobb is spending a few days
in Boston. attending the Boston and
Detroit games.
Mrs. c. A. Potter and grandson An
drew were visitors in Augusta, Fri
day.
Richmond and Bowdoinham will
play off the lo-inning tie Of last Sat-
urday on the new playground field at
O'Clock Saturday. This game ought
TO be the best OF the season, as there
was much rivalry between the two
teams. "Baggy' Allen Of Fairfield
Will umpire, so the game ought to run
off smoothly. Richmond has secured
the services of Hank Merrill of Gardi-
ner to take the place Of Percy Cobb,
who will be unable to be present Sat.
urday.
Miss Mary Hagar, who has been
spending a few days with friends In
town. has gone TO Portland. where she
will make a short visit, before return
ing 10 her home in Germantown, Pa.
Telephones have been installed IN
the residences Of Bert Stinson. Tel.
No. 1912, and Charles Darling. Tel.
No. SIS.
William Slom has sold his con-
10 Auburn parties.
Earl Cashier. night operator At the
telephone exchange. is enjoying his
two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs W. H. Thuriow and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reed left Thurs
day for a two-weeks automobile trip
through Massachusetts and New
Hampshire.
Miss Mildred Little, telegraph oper-
ator at the Maine Central station in
Gardiner. spent the day Thursday
with her brother, Nnden z. Little.
Mrs. Rachel Messenger VA \
visitor Il AYspat& En4AN =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
RELIEF FROM
THE HEAT. WAVE

Boston. Sept. 17.-After four days Of
unreasonable heat, q short shower and
a brisk breeze brought relief early to-
night. and later the thermometer fell
perceptibly Weather bureau officials
predicted cooler weather tomorrow.
One woman died from the heat to-
day and many persons We're prostrat-
ed. Two theatres closed their doors.
Schools again suspended sessions, and
1000 municipal employees were sent
home al noon. Mayor Curley announc-
ed they would receive their wages.
The high mark record on the official
thermometer today was 81 The ay-
erage maximum Of the past four days
has been e23 degrees
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
Mariavilie Grange.

Maria1ille Grange entertained Green
Mountain Pomona on Sept. II. II
was a red letter day for our Grange
and one 10 be long remembered by all
present. Much credit should be given
10 the committees that had charge OF
the work in making the day sue
cess, Many stayed for the regular
meeting in the evening when three
names were balloted upon and accept
ed They will he given the degrees
at the next meeting. The lecturer had
an intresting program Of readings
songs. Rotations. Irish songs in cos
tune dialogues and short talks by j.
H. Blanchard. State instructor Of
dairying Of Augusta; G. y. Worden
agent for Farm Demonstrations. Of
Ellsworth c. L. Shand Of Bay View
Grange. and Rev. Mr.. Malouf, acting
pastor of Mariaville church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18

-,,-sd. sept, l1.-Nia London,
s / sas A M.-Dr. Clarence D.
W ard Mrs Yarrow and 10
% ,s-se-s comprising the mission
% Z, Van. Turkish Armenia,
2 -. ..-oaeA Pe.roSrad today on
pr. -.y 10 bergen. Norway. having
7,.' = s,srdon t. pillage and flames
- ..sI. q II years work at Van.
2 - Mis- Reyn7lds broke her leg
~ =. -a-~5ed A.cht from Van and
..-a.s tno da}s before her nus
80 -ss-sea there from America
p. '--' r.-.r d:ea # ;Tpnus fever short
- s,l,-e tie sal; Dr.. Usher was at
~; ..s sans DAY as his wife was
90 He SOL s scarcely able to
e.. s.A-4-- - has recovered from
- dssase
=. s,--o party suffered great hard
- !, the road. Already weakened
...n.. TIE lo-s nursing q thousands
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
THE PRIZE COURT
DECISION uPHOLDS
ORDER-IN-C0UNC|L

Washington, Sept. l7-Reporting TO
the state department today on the
British prize court decision declaring
$4,000 900 worth Of American packers
products forfeited TO the crown, Con-
sui General Skinner al London sent
the following despatch:
Prize court decisions given against
American packing houses, sustain the
Order in Council. Based largely on re-
fusai Of claimants 70 accept burden Of
proof and demonstrate innocent des-
tination.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
KAISER EXPRESSES
REGRET AT DEATH
OF ARCHBISHOP

Berlin. Sept. 17.-By Wireless to
Sayville, y. Y.-Emperor William or
receiving the new archbishop Of Po-
sen. Or. Dalbor, AT the army head
quarters in the field, says the Over
seas News Agency. expressed regre,
al the untimely death Of Archbishop
Likowski and said he was certain TIE
new archbishop's work would be
blessing for the state. the church and
the country and that the prelate
would foster and nourish the spirit Of
concord between the Germans and
Poles in the archbishop's district.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
New Century Granae.

lnitiatory degrees were conferred on
one candidate N New Century Grange,
Dedham. Sept. II. Arrangements We're
made for entertaining Hancock Po-
mona. Oct. ,. The program included
graphophone selections. vocal solos by
Alta Black, a reading hy Mary Bur-
rill, and discussion Of the topic, The
Crop Rotation Which Practice"
Final degrees will be given TWO candi
oates at the next meeting. Sept. Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
PITCHER JAMES
IS SENT HOME

Boston. Sept. I7.-Williarn James
the big pitcher who was a large fac
tor in the success Of the Braves last
year, and whose lack Of condition has
handicapped them this season. has
been sent home for the remainder Of
the season. according TO dispatches
from St. Louis tonight. The pitcher
was paid his years salary. although
he has been with Boston only a few
weeks during the season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
VILLA GENERAL
DEP0RTED BY THE
ANN AUTHORITIES

T.. sept l7.-Gen. Manuel
:. % the Villa army was deported
49, tonight for crossing the
~. Without permit from the
> :, apartment. General Chao cross
International bridge in an au-
b r, anu was traced to local no.
|os, , a police and the army pro-
k,e,,..s'a who escorted him to the
national bridge
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
Samuel Berry

Samuel Berry died in the hospital
here Friday. He was born in Rome.
May 80. 1s45. He enlisted in Co. c, l4th
Me, nf.. Jan. l, 1852. and was discharg-
ed IN Augusta, June -. 1854 He was
admitted to the Home from Augusta,
Nov. Il, 1850. and readmitted Jan. Is,
1909. A brother, Amos Berry, in Angus
ia survives
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
BANK CLEARINGS
FOR PAST WEEK

New York. Sept. 17.-Dun's Weekly
Review reports that bank clearings
aggregate s3.O4s.s30357, a gain over
last year of AIS per cent and so per
cent. in 1918. New York City gained
sos and l1s per cent. respectively.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
PRES. WILSON
KEEPS AN OPEN
DOOR ON FRIDAY

Washington. Sept. I7.-President
Wilson maintained the open door for
an hour al the White House executive
Offices. For several weeks he has seen
only official callers but today he
changed his routine and shook hands
with nearly 50 visitors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
4OTH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE FOUNDING OF
UNIV'L POSTAL UNION

Berne, Switzerland. Sept. il, via
PARIS, $40 A. M.-The Universal Pos
tai Union. comprising all the countries
OF the globe, today is celebrating the
10th anniversary of the foundation Of
the Universal Postal Bureau. which
opened at Berne in 1876.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
TWO S. COLONIES
INSPECT HAITIEN
RIVIERE DISTRICT

Cape Hatien, Sept. l7.-Colonel Eli X.
Cole and Col L ". T. Waller Of the
American expediucnary forces left Capt.
Haitien today on an armed train for an
inspection Of the Grand Riviere district,
to the southeast of Cape Haitien. They
were accompanied by Gen. Carlos Zamor,
former Haitien minister of the interior
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
GERMAN EMPRESS
RECEIVES RUSSIAN
RED CROSS NURSES

Berlin. Sept. by Wireless TO
Sayville, y. Y.-The German Empress.
says the Overseas News Agency, to-
day received three superior nurses Of
the Russian Red Cross who have
come 10 Germany 70 inspect the Rus
sian prison camps
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
WIFE OF AMERICAN
AMB'R TO TURKEY
ON RETURN HOME

Sofia. Sept ls.-(Tia London, Sept. Il.
A. M).-Mrs Henry Morgenthau. wife
Of the United States ambassador TO Tur-
key, has arrived here from Constantine
pie on her way to America. She was
received in audience by Queen Eleanora.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
Josiah w. Tibbetts

The death Of Josiah W Tibbetts oc.
CURED in the hospital here at Il
O'Clock Thursday night. He was born
in Lowell. % years ago, and was a
hotel keeper. He enlisted in Co. list
\. H. H A, Sept. !. 1864. and was dis.
charged June Is, 1865. He was admitted
TO the Home from Northumberland,
y. H. Aug. g 1913
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
Saturday and Sunday coneerts

March-"Entry of the Gladiators,,
Fucik
Tampa, Herold
Grand Fantasia-"Long, Long Ago"
Round
Baritone solo by Mr.. Carl Otto)
Fantasia-'Creme de la Creme,
Tobani
Largo, Haendel
Characteristic Dance-'Darkie Tickle"
Hunt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
STR PRETORIAN
SAFELY REACHES
PORT ON FRIDAY

Montreal, Sept. 1.-THE Pretorian of
the Allan Line. which was in a collision
with the steamship Kansan below Quebec
on Wednesday. reached port today. The
liners bow plates have been bent back
and il is probable that she will have to
go into drydock here for repairs and lose
a trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-18
WILLIAM F. FITCH is
DEAD, MARQUETTE, MICH.

Marquette. Mich. Sept l7.-Nilliam
F. Fitch. former president and gener-
al manager Of the Duluth South Shore
& Atlantic Railroad, died here last
night, aged IS
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-03-30
PRESIDENT wilson
ARGENTINE GUEST.

(ASsOciated Press bv Federal wireleSs.D
ANNAPoLIS. March President
Wilson, Secretary Daniels and aides
were guests at lun 3heon Of Admiral
Naon on the Argen;io bGttlcship More
no. ..@ ' . EsA. -fH'T
fWo are RAPIDLY aprroAchins thu
day." said President Wilson when the
Americans will draw together as never
before. They will be bound not by
political ties, but by ties Of mutual
helpfulness.' '
On his return TO Annapolis, the Pres
ident made reference to the fact that
he had gone outside Of the three-mile
limit and had consequently violated
the rule that the Presiden. should not
60 outside Of the United States during
his term Of office. n fsf.r
There is a supersfitntion that the
President must no do that he said.
II do not know whether this IL be-
cause Of fear that the PRECEDENT might
not behave outside OF the Jurisdiction
OF American law, or whsther his con-
tinued presence is necessary for the
country. 1 do mot believe that I mis-
behaved on this ocGai IN, however, ami
I do not believe that the country will
regard my leaving as such,
II was gl1d to Writ vessel which
represents the reciprocity connection
between this country Eni Argentine"