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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

them. He hesitated not a moment Down
went his foot on the accelerator. forward
his trusty car and in a moment
he was opposite the fountain. Without
waiting for the car to come to stop he
sprang from the seat. rushed to the foun-
tain and hauled forth the much-bedrag-
gled kid. The young fellow was more
frightened than hurt and it did not take
him great while to hike for home. while
Fred's friends surrounded him and told
him he was in line for Carnegie medal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

ON THE DEATH OF
MURRAY MORGAN

The following letter has been received
in reply to letter requesting informa-
ton regarding the death Of Murray A.
Morgan, the Colby boy who died fight.
ing for the Allies:
Dear Madam: In reply to your letter
OF ls-6-ls regarding Pie. Murray A. Nor
gan 1 may say he was shot through the
head on the evening of 3rd of June and
died instantly. He was good soldier
and a great loss to his company l re-
gret cannot give you any further par
ticulars except that he died bravely with
his face to the enemy. am
Yours truly, \
A. ROSAMOND,
o. c. No. Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Monday was a great hay day and
the farmers in this vicinity were gath
ering in all the men that they could
find anywhere and getting them to
work The hay is if anything. little
ripe now and every effort is being made
to get it cut as soon as possible. The
merry hum of the moving machine and
the rush Of men doing what they could
to gather the hay crop was to be heard
on every side if one went few miles
from the downtown streets
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01
French and British
Submit Reasons for
Holding up Supplies

case of every blockade Established in the
past" and suggests that if the American
people really desire to send relief supplies
into the Teutonic countries they can find
way by financing RED Cross hospital
units to take the places of those whose
recent withdrawal led the Allies to i'm
pose the restriction against shipments.
Without hospital units to supervise dis
tribution. the Allies contend, there can
be no guarantee that the supplies will
not be put to military use.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Washington, July 31-With the appar-
ent intention of closing the negotiations
in which the United States has endeav-
ored unsuccessfully 10 secure permission
to send Red Cross supplies through the
allied blockade lines into Germany and
Austria. the allied governments have
submitted through Ambassador Page at
London a detailed summary Of their rea-
sons for refusing such permission. The
communication declares that passage Of
such supplies has been forbidden in the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01
DrusseIl. BlaisdeIl

Paul Drussell of Augusta and Miss Nj
ma E. Blaisdell Of Palermo were united
in marriage at the Methodist parsonage.
Rev. Henry Clay Turner officiating. The
double ring service was used and the
couple were unattended After a short
wedding trip they will reside in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

The big chimney at the pumping
station Of the Kennebec Water District
is now being rapidly taken down and
it is expected that it will be levcled
this week and work will be started on
the rebuilding. 1t has been an extensive
job nearly as much time being passed
in getting the staging up as in taking
down the chimney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01
German Airships in
NewRaid one astern
: Counties of England

:. London. July s1.-The eastern and
southeastern counties of England had a
visitation. from German airships late last
night and at this hour the attack is
still proceeding. An official communica-
ton just issued says:
IAN attack by a number Of hostile air.
-ahips developed before midnight The
raiders are reported as having crossed
the coast line along the eastern and
southeastern counties. Bombs were
dropped off the Thames estuary.
An official communication issued early
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

An automobile party consisting of
Carroll n. Perkins, Frank B. Hubbard,
John H. DeOrsay, John H. Burleigh.
John Davidson and Clarence f. B.
Walker, who have been on 10-days
trip through New Hampshire, Vermont
and Canada, returned home Monday.
reporting delightful time and fine
roads,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

The condition of Leslie Dodge, who was
struck by a train at Clinton Sunday
night was reported Monday as being
slightly improved. He was under the
care of the doctors during the day and ar
operation was performed on his head in
the morning and it was stated that he
would probably live.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

The regular August meeting Of the
city government will be held Tuesday
evening. The meeting promises to be Il
very short one as there is so far as
known nothing Of Importance to be
considered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Work was started Monday morning
on the crawling Of Morrill, avenue.
This street has been in rather bad con-
Gition for some time but it is expected
that it will now be put in first class
shape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

The second carload of tarvia was
placed in position Monday and will be
put onto the street now as soon as
possible. Where it has been placed the
people are we'll pleased with it and a
number Of other streets will be
treated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

The steam roller was started on Ii
comic street Monday morning and the
street rapidly assumed shape during
the day. 1t is expected that it will take
several days to properly roll it and
then it will be allowed to dry out for a
day or two before the tarvia is put on.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Rev. and Mrs. Thomas P. Williams
of Houlton were calling on friends in
the city Monday. Mr. Williams was
formerly pastor Of the church in Wins
low and has many friends in the two
places
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Max Clark and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Barney returned Monday
from a weeks vacation which they pass
ed at a cottage at Great pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01
AUSTRIAN EMPEROR
TAKES BAD CHILL

London, July 31.-Emperor Francis
Joseph of Austria caught a severe
chill while inspecting his troops, says
a Vienna dispatch to the Exchange
Telegraph Co. His Majesty is described
as being very i'll and confined to his
bed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Miss Lottie Ludlow is employed in
the city treasurer's Office during the
absence of Mr.. Annis, who is taking
a short vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Osborne went to
Northport Monday. here they will re-
main for two weeks during Mr.. Os-
borne's vacation from his duties at the
l.. H. Soper Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr. and Mrs. Allan r. McAlary and
child who have been visiting with rel
atives in the city. left Monday for
North Arson. where they are now nv-
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Ter and Amanda Gallagher OF the
Wardwell Dry Good Co., returned to
their work Monday morning after va
cation Of two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs Alex Hurd have return
ed home after a vacation of two weeks
passed at Williams Beach, near Port
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

John Michigan. mail transfer clerk at
the Maine Central station, resumed his
work there Monday after a vacation of
two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

DR.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Goodrich will go
to their cottage at Owls Head Tues
day, where they will remain for
month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. William Russell will
leave Tuesday morning for New Bruins
wick, where they will visit friends and
relatives for several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Sanger N. Annis and
daughter Katheryn went to Squirrel
Island Monday, where they will re-
main for a week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank X. Shaw and
family will 80 to Peaks Island Tues
day, where they will remain for q,
month at their cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Donald Lanigan, who is passing the
summer at the Lanigan camp at Parlln
pond, Is in the city for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Miss Elizabeth Jobber resumed her
duties at the L. H. Soper store Mon
day. after a vacation Of two weeks. a
part Of which was passed in Dexter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Chief Harry McCarren Of the Lew
iston police force was calling on
friends in the city Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Roland Mclaughlin is assisting in the
Maine Central baggage rooms at the
Maine Central station for a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Miss Ethel Leighton went to Mil
bridge Monday, where she will visit
with relatives for several DAYS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Miss Gladys Gaylord Of the Little
wanderers Home in Boston went 20
Augusta Monday morning for the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Frank Plumstead left Monday fol
his home in Wiscasset, where he will
visit for a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Eddie Quincy. brakeman on the Show
hogan scoot train. is taking vacation
Of two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

j. P. Manson of Hartland was a bus
mess visitor to the city Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Lovejoy have re-
turned from a several days visit at
their cottage at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Ernest Knowlton Of Portland, who
has been visiting with friends in the
city, returned home Monday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Miss Leola A. Lewis resumed her
duties at the Wardwell Dry Goods Co.
Monday, after vacation of two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Frank L. Besse of Clinton was a bus
mess caller in the city for the day
Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

F.. B. Sherman of Burnham was
BUSINESS caller in the city for the day
Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Jesse A. Libby of Hartford, Conn.
is visiting with relatives in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

w. A. Knauff returned Monday
morning from a weekend visit with
his family at Windemere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Mrs. Elsie Cole and son returned
Monday from a short visit to Winde-
mere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01
WATERv|LLE

Fred Gerald of China was business
caller in the city Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Deputy Sheriff Roderick made, a seiz-
ure of four quarts Of alcohol at the
American Express Cos. Office Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01
HUGHES ADDRESS

Continued from Page Fiye)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-01

Misses Elizabeth Minot. Rosselia But.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
FRENCH SMASH GERMAN
LINE NORTH OF VERDUN|
BY TREMENDOUS THRUST
Armies Under General Petain Launch Surprise
Attacks and Beat TeutOns Back For More
Than Two Miles Over a Four and One
Third Mile Front. Capture $500 Prisoners
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless)


ID ARTS. October 2Suddeny shifting their point attack the
French yesterday droye distance of two
miles front of four and third miles,
reganng practically all of the ground they the last
three months of that battle 1J5as
Fort Douaumon the village of Douaumon Thaumont quarry
iaudrenon and positions the Douaont road
hands the attackers the Germans finding themselves unable
against the studio" whrwnd of fire that whitening blasts
them compelling er gunners abandon theft guns
and leaving the infantry but chance oncomng
of the pols under the command of General Petan ,lr
~ GERMANS ARE CAUGHT UNPREPARED -s@'al q
TWAS the most successful OF the whole
undoubtedly caught mapping, and their
tremendous The official reports of the fighting night by
the French office said that 5000 woned prisoners
captured together with large quantities of munitions war; shells
stored for the Of Tuton guns great supplies gun
mlniton and number of the guns themselves -,
The attack began with feroous bonbardmcnt which the
French had been secretly preparing DAYS From the heights
of Fort de Marie Hill 298 Cote de Froide Terrc 3S Thamont
and OF other sections of the
pot north OF the little town of Brass the of the ridge d
aed by Fort Douaumont the fiery circle beating
man trenches, and smashing flat the German resistance
COMMANDMENT RACES FOR HOURS
FOR more then two hours the bombarden kept reports
the front declare that nothing had even in the first
fury of the German attack February DAYS they
advanced four and half miles twelve mile front
The first attacks by the infantry launched the
first results of the camonadng French troops
rushed the shattered trenches the protecting the leu
ton positions the Damoup they had taken from
the French early last simmer
.-.E .. BLUE GREY LINES FOLLOW FAST
Fast on the heels of the French greybe
then another and another until they engud holding
lines north of Thamon armies have beeen
Locked IN desperate series of struggles first another
gaining the victory Yesterday however there Question Of TIL
ability OF the French to advance pleased guns
had cleared the path for the footan who
parade or II 49,.
But each and as the advance prd
topped the crest of the ney second trenches wave fol
lowed and began the work of clearing preparing
hold against attacks So the third line There
the French infantry stopped They had done
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
MOLARS .,..
COST GEMSkY DEAR

HILO, October 10 - Constantine
GemSky took another chance with his
teeth last week, and although he saved
his remaining molars it cost him SIS.
II was a sort of aftermath Of the two
days trial before Judge Quinn in the
fourth circuit court, where Constantine
VAS the complaining witness against
the two neighbor homesteaders who
kno4ked out SO many of his teeth last
March. These teeth are still in the
custody of the court clerk and have
not as yet been called for by Gemsky.
When John Goorka and Andre Con
sherof we're acquitted of the charge.
of assault with a deadly weapon on
:. 'msky, last week, the three Russians,
their wives and witnesses returned to
tlroir ,bomesteads near Papaaloat y Bur
on Wednesday Gemsky met Mrs. Goor
ka and said some unpleasant things u
her and she retorted, with the result
that Gemsky proceeded TO beat IN the
wife of the man who had knocked out
his front teeth. He took a chance on
the husband knocking out the remain
der.
But Goorka had just been through a
rather strenuous court experience and
won, so he appealed to the court again
and swore out a warrant against Gem.
sky before Judge T. +. NJ. osorio, of
the North Hilo district court. When
Gemsky was arraigned before Judge
Osorio on Thursday last he was speed,
lily convicted and fined $l5 and costs,
Pm"unting to So, all of which he paid
But the feud among the Russians
grows. This was the fifth time Gem
9ky has been before the court for beat
ing woman, it is stated. q
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
SUBMARINES BUSY AND
NEUTRAL SHIPS SUFFER

AsSociatod Press by Federal Wireless)
LONDON, October 25-A despatch
from the Reuter- correspondent in Chris
hania, announced last night the Morse
steamers Secjundo and Gronhaug have
been sunk. The crew of the latter was
rescued. The Morse steamer Edam was
taken captive by a submarine and
forced to proceed to Emden.
l.loyds reports that the Germans have
burned the Norwegian fishing bark
Gum but that the crew of the vessel
had landed.
The British government yesterday an.
nounced that the American fishing
schooner Richard Clark, taken captive
in Icelandic waters and brought to this
country, has been released.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
MOFHERABANDONSHER
LITTLE G|RLSN RED
la, Y 2. 80 ~ - -. q,
Filipino Tots Leftln Care Of Their
Crazed Father ~
fMan Special TO Tho Adyertiserl

q (mhn bpeClal TO Inc AuV0rABefD
4HILO, October % Three little girls
in red, the three so much alike in looks
and size rs to seem almost like triplets,
decorated the big lanai outside Of the
courtroom of the fourth circuit court
Saturday morning. They were Filipino
tots, and they gazcd at everything
about them with their big black eyes
wonder at the bigness of the world
and the fearsomeness of IT, all.
DesIde them sat their father, who
had been plantation hand at Olaa,
but bis wife, the mother Of the three
babies in thoir Sed calico froSkFg had
run away from him, and, hat little ones
and no one knows where she is. The
husband hns gone insane through sor
row and worry. But he has cared for
his children as well as he could.
There was present an elderly Hawa.
nr n man and his wife, who told Judge
Quinn VI the juvenile court, that they
would be glad to take charge of the
forlorn little girls in red and care for
them as though they were their own.
Judge Quinn placed the three in their
custody, then sent for policeman
and Ind the father taken away to be
examined rs to his sanity. ,
When the policeman marched their
father away the three little girls broke
out simultaneously in a wall of misery,
it was chorus of sorrow and despair.
But their new papa and mamma COM
fortcd them as well as they could and
took them home to a good breakfast
and bath.
Tho insane father and the three lit.
tie girls, the oldest about four years,
had walked to Hilo from Olaa on Fri.
day and were nearly starved when they
reached this city.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
DIFFERENTIATION IT MAY BE
AVOIDED.

Diphthcria is usually contracted when
the child has cold. The cold prepares
the child 3 system for the reception Ii Nd
development of the diphtheia germs.
When there are cases of diphtheria IN
the neighborhood children that have
colds should be kept at home and of
the sereet until recovered. Give them
Chamberlain = Cough Remedy and they
will not have to remain at home long.
1t also cleans out the culture beds,
which form in a child s throat when it
has a cold, and minimizes the risk of
contracting Infectious diseases. For
sale bv all dealers. Benson, Smith &
Co., Ltd, agents for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
ROBERT HOWELL DROPS
DEAD WHILE AT WORK

Robert Howell, an EngKshman, aged
seventy, dropped dead in the yard of
his home on X 7kini Street. near Fort,
ut six o'cloc' rsterday afternoon.
His body Was taken to the morgue
and a post norton will be held by
Police Surgeon oR g. Aver this morn.
ing. RbnsrrN o.. '', ..
Howell, who it is said is n pensioner
from Theo. Davies & Company, was
seized with a heart attack while saw.
ing wood. When the police surgeon ar
rived the man was dead. Up to late
last night no relatives or friends had
called to claim the body.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
CANNOT PLACE ATWOOD

WASHINGTON, October 24-Ncither
1T the war department nor the navy
department. can the officials identify
the Captain Atwood, reported in the
dispatches from Sahto Domingo as one
# the American officers killed.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
MURDERER
TO DODGE THE MOOSE

Jose Villanueva. the Filipino con
victed of the murder of Harriet Kan.
name, school girl of Kohala, Hawaii,
Pinkham yesterday committed the
death sentence to life imprisonment In
this action the Governor followed the
urgings of Father Valentin, who had
interested himself in the case, and the
of Attorney General
Stainback, who backed up his recon.
by II summing up of the case
which, he said, showed weak spots"
in the chain of circumstantial evidence
upon which Villanueva was condemned
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
RUSSIA DENIES REPORT

PETRoGRAD, October 25--The Rus,
sian semi official news agency is
sued statement last night, fatty
denying a report which has, been cir,
culated to the effect that the Russian
government is contemplating a,move to
cOlonize a million Russian Poles in
South America. "The whole story is
pure invention, says the statement.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
FORD WILL RAISE PAY
OF women EMPLOYEES
Decides On Move After Confer
ence With President
MssOoistsd Press BY Federal wireless,

'"o"oeo rtess ~ feaerh Wirsisss9
LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, octo.
Der 25-Following a long eonferencs
with President Wilson yesterday Henry
Ford, automobile manufacturer, an.
nouneed that he will put the woman
'"''i""s !" his hq''" p"troit giants on
the same pay basis as the men.
- l am going to take this move"
said Mr. Ford, "as result Of the in
stirring talk / have had with the Presi.
''"' q" ~" great modern forward
movement of women.kind, :"
Ambassador James Gerard who called
on the President refused TO discuss the
A"hI""t Of h.s conference with5Mt. vii,
sun.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
FAMOUS POLO PLAYER KILLED
WHILE FLYING FOR LICENSE

(ASsociated Press by Federal wireless)
PHILADELPHIA October 24-Al
HXander Brown, w6llknOwn polo play
r, while flying for a license today fell
With his hydro. aerOplane into the Della.
ware River and was drowned.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-27
LEADERS IN CONFERENCE
associated Press by Federal wirsless.)

WINNIPEG October 24-Negotia-
TORS looking toward settlement be.
tween the railroad brotherhood repre-.
scntatives and railway officials were
resumed this afternoon. due to the gov.
crnm"nt's efforts. The men are de.
handing an increase in pay and a re.
mr." n""r'"rt of working hours.