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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
Germans Holding Men
Enough in the East to
Keep up siv e
Against the Russians
Position Of Lemberg Is
Under Grave Threat
Heavy Fighting Is
Probable at Mostzisk

London. June 7, II P. M.-If the Ger
mans have transferred troops from the
East to the West. as reported, they
have held sufficient men on the eastern
front to continue. without relaxation,
the offensive that has carried them
and the Austrians almost across Ca
licia. The forces which pinched Pre-
mysl into surrender are battering their
way eastward and according to both
the German and Austrian official COM
munications, are at ono point in the
southeast hardly 60 miles from the
Russian frontier The troops which
swept through Stry have continued fur
ther east until they are 80 miles be.
yond that town and equally beyond
Lemberg, the positions Of which ap.
pears perilous.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08

London. June 7.-s.35 P. M.-For the
first time on record a Zeppelin in the
air has been destroyed by an aviator
in an aeroplane. Reginald A. ]. War
reford, a young Canadian sub-lieuten
ant in the Royal Navy, who mastered
aeroplaning only this summer. has
pet gemed the feat and tonight is
somewhere within the British lines,
while the Zeppelin lies in ruins sprawl
ed on the roof and ground of an or
phanage near Client.
. Falling there a blazing mass, after
being struck by the young aviator s
bombs, it's crew of IS men were killed
as we're also several occupants of the
|prphanage buildings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
Gen. Villa to Ask
Carranza to Agree
To a Conference
Note Three Mexican Generals Executed by
Indians

Ell Paso, Texas. June 7.-Gen. Fran.
cisco Villa has decided to ask Gen. We.
nustiano Carranza to agree to a neu.
trail territory for a conference to con-
slider the suggestions contained in
President Wilson's note, according t.
a telegram received here tonight from
Col. Enrique Perez Rul. private secre.
tary, to Villa. The telegram was dated
Aguascalentes.
General Villa ordered his secretaries
to come from Chihuahua to Aguascalien-
ties to draft the note to carranza," says
Col. Rul. land also the reply he will send
to President Wilson. Villas ministers
reached Aguascalientes today"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
LOWER
CALIFORNIA IN
new CONTROL

On Board U. S. S. Colorado. San Di-
ego, Cal, June Radio messages to
Admiral Howard today report the en-
tire southern district of Lower Cali
fornia. except the city of Fort San
Jose Del Cabo, at the south tip of the
peninsula, under the control of a neu-
trail Mexican faction. The leader is a
son Of Former Governor Ortega, a.
Villa official, who lately escaped to
Guaymas.
La Pa, the most important seaport
of the peninsula Of Lower California
Is the headquarters Of the new neutral
government which has sent emissaries
to the leaders Of the contending Mex
lean forces asking that it's neutrality
in the factional strife be respected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
BRITISH ST'M'R
SUNLIGHT SUNK
BY SUBMARINE

London, June Z, 2.30 P. M.-The Brit
ish bark Sunlight Of Liverpool. 1895
net tons, has been sunk by German
submarine.
The captain and crew Of the bark
arrived at Queenstown today. They
say that they were given time to take
to their boats before the vessel was
sunk by shellfire from the submarine
The Sunlight left Macoris, Santo Do
mingo, May /, for the Clyde.
The trawler Dromio Of Hull, also
has been sent to the bottom by a SUBJ
marine. The crew escaped and have
been landed at Peterhead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
ITALIAN ORDER
FOR SPARINC OF
P0LA STRUCTURE

Venice. June 6, via Paris, June Z. 102
A. M.-The Italian military authorities
have issued instructions to ships nd
airships to spare from injury the re-
mains Of the famous Roman amphi-
theater at Pola, the Austrian naval
base on the eastern side Of the Adriat-
ic.
The Italians claim that this location
is being used by the Austrians for mil
itary purposes. nevertheless, they pur-
pose to spare it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
Werner Horn Presents New
Motions Against the Courts
~.
= Jurisdiction Over His Act

Boston, June 7-Werner Horn, the German army officer
who arrested in connection with the attempt to blow
the international bridge between Canada and Vanceboro
on Feb last today presented demurrer to the indictment
charging him with carrying explosives from New York
Vanceboro violation of the federal laws Horn attacks the
Indictment technical grounds and filed plea against the
Jurisdiction of the United States courts He asked leave ao
to his petition for writ of habeas corpus the
ground that he did state in the original petition that he
was domcled resident in Germany.
Judge Morton said he would hear the motions Wednesday
afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08

Further north, they are Is miles east
Of Przemysl. So that, roughly speak
ing, the encircling movement on Lem
berg is duplicating that at Prezmysl.
The Germans are also on the offensive
in the Baltic provinces. Their official
statement records the crossing Of the
River Windau to the southeast Of Lii
bau.
A Petrograd dispatch received in
London tonight. says:
kilograms from Riga report the
Germans active to the north, northeast
Continued on Page 2-CoIumn 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
AUDITORIUM AT
PORTLAND Open
FOR EXPOSITION

Portland, Me, June o. Portland's
new auditorium which has been built
by private subscription at a cost OF
more than 100000 was opened this
evening with q State exposition which
is to continue for two weeks. There
are $50 exhibitors including all Of the
larger industries Of the State. Sena-
tor Charles F. Johnson made the op-
ening address.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08

The theory is advanced that this
Zeppelin was the craft which raided
the east coast Of England last night,
for the fact that 1t was in the air over
Belgium between Client and Brussels
at o'clock in the morning. leads to
the belief that it was returning from
an expedition. not starting
Dawn breaks early these days and
the huge Zeppelin could be sighted
far off when Warneford came wing
ing swiftly under the gray skies.
Without parallel in this war or any
other. is the story which the young
aviator will have to relate for details
of the fight have not yet been told.
Rises Above Zeppelin
The Zeppelin began to mount at once
but the British airship was speediel
and climbed over 6oO0 feet into the all
in long sprals, reaching a position al
length over the Germans vast bulk
From this point of vantage Warneford
pierced the Zeppelin's shell repeatedly
with his incendiary bombs. Minor ex-
plosions occurred, and at last one of ter.
rife force and the Zeppelin burst into
flames
At that moment Warneford must have
been at close range over the dirigible,
for almost simultaneously with the out
burst his machine turned completely over
and for a moment he hung head down
with his monoplane. all control of which
had been lost. pitching and tossing in the
swift currents Of air.
Rights Machine
Then by desperate effort warneford
rghted his machine far above the earth
and planed to a landing behind the Ger
man lines. He alighted unhurt, set his
propeller going again and flew off to the
west.
Whether the Zeppelin's machine guns
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08

Mr.. Hersey is president of the Maine
Senate and a lawyer He was mem
Der of the Maine House in 19o9-'11 and
a member of the Senate in 1925.
being elected president in the latter
term.
Mr.. Hersey's ability as lawyer and
as statesman are recognized
throughout the State, and his early
candidacy for some high political Of
flee has been anticipated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
BRITISH ST'M'R
star SUNK BUT
HER Crew SAVED

London, June 7.-Q.16 P. MA dis
patch received here from Aberdeen says
that the British steamer Star of the
West has been sunk by a German SUBJ
marine.
A trawler brought the crew into Aber-
deem.
The steamer Star of the West was a
small ship. The Star of the West was of
GA tons and 113 feet long and was owned
in Aberdeen and was built in 1902
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
AUBURN BOY IS
DROWNED when
WADES TOO FAR

Lewiston. Me-. June 7.-Irving Rose.
Is. waded beyond his depth at the
foot Of the falls in the Androscogein
between Lewiston and Auburn, this
evening. and was drowned. The body
was recovered
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
THE WEATHER
SHOWERS

Washington. June 7.-Following is
the forecast for northern New England:
Showers and thunder storms, cooler
Tuesday afternoon or night; wednes-
day fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
NOTE IS
HELD UP
President Insists on the
Legal Phraseology
Being Perfect
SOME CHANGES BY
GOVT ATTORNEYS

No Unnecessary Delay
in Transmitting Com
municatiOn to Am
bassador Gerard
Certain the Lusitania
Was Unarmed De-
clare Bernstorff En-
voy's Progress Does
Not Affect Progress
of Note
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
Boston Eorecast

Boston, June Forecast for Boston
and vicinity: Tuesday unsettled. show
ers and cooler: Wednesday generally
fair and continued cool; east to south
erly winds, becoming westerly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08

Advertisements are the bust
ness news of the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
Ira 6. Jersey
A Candidate
For Senate

Houlton, Me, June 1.-THE candida
cy Of Ira G. Hersey of Houlton for the
Republican nomination for the United
cd today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
OFFICERS AND
MEN KILLED BY
INDIAN FORCES

Brownsville, Texas, June 7.-Three
Mexican generals and 10 other Mexicans
connected previously with the army OF
Gen. Eulalio Gutierrez were executed
by Indians composing part Of the Car
rama army under Gen. E. p. Nafar-
rate. according to Carransa advices
made public In Mataznorua etunfs1tt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
Nav Have Been Raider

,rphanage buildings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-08
Lemberg Movement

pears perilous.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08

covery of n river, Which was ChristcnGd
Rio Roosevelt, and afterward rcchristcncd
Rio Tcodoro ON November 4, mt the Brit
ish embassy In Rome. Prof. Domenico
Argentieri, an Italian priest Of the Abruz-
ri, made good his claim TO have devised
n small portable wireless tclography APP
paratus capable of receiving messages
from high-power stations at distance of
LEO miles On January 2, mt Dayton.
Ohio. Orville Wright gave a public de-
monstration OF the automatic stahilizcr.
hts new acronautical invention On Feb
ruary 7. tho German aviator Ingold made
a record OF more than n thousand miles,
remaining aloft sixteen and half hours.
thus breaking all previous records. In
April new acroplane height record was
made by LinnekOgcl. Mt Johannlsthal. II"
reached an altitude OF 2o5H feet In May.
n Zeppelin dirigible flew for thirtysix
hours without stop over Germany, ut an
average OF about hfty-two miles an hour.
On July IA. "A German aviator Mt Berlin
assembled In n monoplane to a height Of
&c coo feet. and thus broke the record. The
flight from Norway to Scotland was made
by Gran, July 80 In four hours and ten
minutes.
The use of aircraft in the war has not
been greatly sensational, but II has been
sufficient to modify warfare to an apprc-
ciabln extent. Most Of the acroplancs of
the bclliGercnt nations are not fighting
craft, but the dirigibcs Of the Zeppelin
type belonging to the German war equip
mcnt are regarded as battleshps OF the
air. and terrible results have been cx-
pected when this formidable sky squadron
should get into action. Thus far, most Of
these military adjuncts have been used for
scouting purposes. and as such they have
proved to be especially effective. Tho
rapid advance Of the German forces into
France at the beginning OF hostilitics was
made possible by these air scouts, which
served to point out the way with infalli-
BILE accuracy. In the attack on Louvain
and other Belgian cities German aircraft
rendered effective service by directing ar
tilery fire bY means Of scarchlights and
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08
AlLANWOOD INN
AllANDALE, FLORIDA

that r had selected twelve federal re-
serve districts, with their central bank
ing cities under the new currency law.
On June 8 the American Thread COM
pany, which was proved to he comhina-
ton OF manufacturers which practically
controlled the output. forestalled the ac-
ton contemplated by the department Of
Justice by dissolving. In June. also. the
United States supreme court affirmed the
power of the interstate commerce com
mission to Ak rates, and held that pipe
lines are common carriers and must carry
products at rates fixed by the commission
On June II the president made public
a charge that big business interests had
been irving to force congress TO adjourn
He declared that he should do everything
in his power to keep congress in session
until the proper business legislation had
been enacted.
In July the commission found that the
former MANAGEMENT OF the New Haven
road was criminally wasteful and neglt-
gent President Wilson directed the at
torney general July 81, to begin civil and
criminal proceedings against the New
York. New Haven and Hartford road, and
two DAYS later the suit was begun in the
United States district court at New York.
On the first day of August the interstate
commerce commission denied the petition
NJ the eastern railroads for general In
crease of per cent in freight rates, hui
allowed certain increases In the middle
West. On August 70 the dissolution of the
international Harvester company, desig-
mated as a monopoly in restraint OF trade.
was ordered by the United States district
court at St. Paul. MINI.
The Panama Canal was formally opened
p3,
err Ancon, belonging to the Panama rail-
road. passed from ocean to ocean in ten
hours. In September the railroad rate
case showed increased activity. The roads
east OF the Mississippi and north OF inc
Potomac again petitioned the interstate
commerce commission for permission W
advance freight rates per cent. ana rhe
commission consented to reopen the case
The commission granted the Increase
with certain exceptions. on Decerhb'r 10
A delegation Of railroad presidents VS.
tied President Wilson at the White House
and laid before him the unsatisfactory
situation which confronted American
roads The president was sympathetic
hut EXPRESSED his confidence in the inter-
state commerce commission to regulate
the matter satisfactorily.
on Septenber % Secretary McAdoo
aroused great interest in banking circles
bv announcing his intention TO withdra"
government patronage and assisIahce
from national banks known to be hoard
ing currency or demanding excessive in
terest.
In October the court dismissed all put
one of the governments charges In us
suit 10 dissolve the Atlantic steamship
trust. Final argument in the suit 70 as
solve the Steel trust was made at fhlIa,
delphia. and the discussion Of increased
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08

adopted the measure creating a federal
trade commission. The Clayton antitrust
bill did not become law until October.
August both houses unanimously
adopted an amendment to the federal re-
serve act. nv which the secretary Of the
treasury was given power to issue addi-
tonal bank currency in such amount as
would be necessary to protect the busi-
ness situation and avoid financial panic.
On September the president once more
addressed congress, pointing out the need
of raising additional revenue to meet the
deficit Causd by the decline in imports
cle 10 the European war. q
TIE closing days OF the congress passed
IN an active effort conducted by members
f-om the cOtton-growing states to obtain
legislation for the retail OF the growers
Of the staple.
On october "a the first regular session
q the SXty-third congress came to an
end
American Government and Politics.
On January Secretary McAdoo and
Secretary Houston began a series Of
bearings to determine where the new fed
eral reserve banks were to be established.
The federal reserve bank system went in
TO effect November 16. On January 10
Tie Washington authorities and the New
York, New Haven and Hartford railroad
ofheals came to an agreement by which
TIE railroad relinquished its trolley lines.
lis control Of the Boston and Maine. and
m's' Of its steamship lines. In order to
avoid further conflict with the Sherman
antitrust law. President Wilson nomi-
mated John SHELTON Williams, then assis-
ta7t secretary OF the treasury, to be
comptroller Of the currency and ex-off1cio
member ~ the new federal reserve board.
On January 81 the president signed an
important order which established a per-
naHent civil government in the Panama
ana Zone to 20 into effect April ]. A
.ow DAYS later he nominated Col. George
Cocktails TO be first governor. On
ffhrnarr II the government brought suit
4 sat- Lake city to compel the Southern
E'1'c railroad to relinquish its control
q TIE Central Pacific.
IN March government proceedings were
h'rna against two railroads: The inter-
s,ai" commerce commission accused the
H'ago Milwaukee and st. Paul road
TN reinstatement OF income and other
H@ial irregularities. and suit was
ir'iLht against the Lehigh Valley road
@'-'T the charge that IL was monopoliz-
ing ~" anthracite coal industry through
''arv companies. In this month. also.
? aeFartment of justice announced that
pan for breaking up the transportation
:. "7'p poly practiced by the New York,
." Haven and Hartford had been ar
'.sSef satisfactory to all parties.
barry in April the government met with
9Nteaf in its attempt to prove that the
-.'aWare. Lackawanna and Western road
e,.' NE coal-mining company of the same
!, tfae existed as an Illegal and monopolis-
.c combination. On April the commit
zee appointed for the purpose announced
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08
A Defiance.

You may be the stronger" said tho
speckled trout as the fisherman
dropped him into the basket, but l
will nevertheless maintain that you
cant knock the spots off me-"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08
Continued Tomorrow
Daily 1houQht,

II you wish for success in life make
perseverance, your bosom friend, ex-
your elder brother and hope your
guardian genius. Addison.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08
Depends on the Well.

"Truth lies at the bottom OF n
well" quoted the Sage, Not If It
happens to be an oil WE'LL" corrected
the fool
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08
SaiIors' Paradise.

"Fiddler's Green" is the Elysium OF
the sailors; a land flowing with rum
and lime juice; a place of perpetual
music, mirth, dancing and tobacco.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08
Taev Nav Grow Boards.

II, as one scientist says. the woman
of the future will be bald. how in tho
world are we going to tell the blondes
rom the brunettes?
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08

burning material dropped among the Eel
gian troops. That tine Zeppelin airships
aro capable OF doing great damage was
made evident at the siege OF Antwerp.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-08

Beers of the Union. on Octoi,er A. Rus
TEN Boy, Turkish ambassador 10 the Uni
ted States. left Washington. wher" no
had incurred criticism by his frank views
Americus times-recorder., 1915-06-29

benefit of charity. The cards" bear
On one side the red and yellow cross
and the words "75 grams bread or so
grams -four" On the other is the
inscription Souvenir of the world
war, 1914-15."
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summer just hot days remain but dis
patches from thousands busy
making clothing soldiers the winter
p Preparedness the German far
the shouting
going his prophecy fails
to
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Amercus the of dogs will
allow their pets to run violation
CITY ro secondly endangers the kdde
of the city The bitten mad dog be-
the Don't force the Amcus mothers to
pen their kiddies for they will be bitten.
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BreddCards as
Watch Charms
(By Associated Press.l

BERLIN, June 29.-The very latest
thing in watch charms is a miniature
bread card" of gold or silver which is
being manufactured in Austria for the
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landing railroad Bymve to Americus
practically drop oblivion the local booster body
got busy things will
compish citizens will lend their
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gloomy the outlook willing
predicting will
peace in Mexco-Greenwood Is. c. Journal.
Americus times-recorder., 1915-06-29

i'll Georgia when it
necessary militia
protect governor attacked mob"
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Everything the big celebration the Fifth The Dixie
Highway eclipse anything attempted by Amer
us Five thousand that and have
planned a royal entertainment fir them.
Americus times-recorder., 1915-06-29

Augusta
much horse should be fed departments
kngs-Savannah
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Developments following shooting
resident of Boston,
John Bull
the streets of the English capital
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be at
the
rights
duty
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with the Lutana writings will
memory
accept
ish Jealousies, andad no
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FOR RENT

FOR RENTAL So small five-room
house; new; water and phone furnish
ed. Phone 154. 26-3t
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the United States seven useful minerals OF
every except platinum
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pleasure the that the
secretary by the
Chautauqua
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his right fight with Villas Williams the Fort
exas) thinks that General Obegon will bat
lefth ded in the Mexica bush
Americus times-recorder., 1915-06-29

More ToIeration Needed.
Zone needs to take people for bet
ter, for worse But the trouble is
that most of US are only prepared
to take them for better"
Americus times-recorder., 1915-06-29

live
Bryan.-Vadosta Times.
should finally to Mexico would assuredy that
that passeth understanding Brunswick Banner
munitions of engaging attention Of
perhaps
a Tribune.
No. gentle reader do anything Your subscription
either in advance
money.-Barnwell Is. People
guy
K
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that friends of the Grapejuice King
pumoor 0 their leader
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think that efficiency is displayed by the
filling pen
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Stocking Display advertised by local merchants will
interested only the
the aforementioned stockings well filed