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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Business before the municipal court
Monday morning included the disposal
of two cases of intoxication, in both of
which the respondents were found
guilty. One was allowed to go on this
payment of So and costs and the othe,
on payment of costs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Although the mercury was not
within Il degrees Of being down to
zero Monday morning the day was one
of the disagreeable ones of the winter
and about as uncomfortable as any.
the cause Of which was the high north
west wind which was in evidence
throughout the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

The second in the series of the Can
ton Rebekah dances will be given Fri
day evening in the banquet hall at
odd Fellows hall, with music by Han
mons orchestra of four pieces, and ice
cream and cake on sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

A change in the Democratic ticket
of Ward was announced Monday, the
name of Chester L. Noyes being sub
stituted in place Of the name Of Rich
ard F. Talbot for second councilman
Of the ward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

The courtroom and the adjoining
rooms at the court house are being put
in order under the direction Of Super
intendent Of Buildings Joseph H.
Hodgkins for the converting of the
March term of the supreme judicial
court on Tuesday, March Z.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Marshal Paine. formerly Of Stand
;sh. died Sunday afternoon in Augusta,
aged So years. The remains were taken
Monday afternoon to Standish for
funeral services and interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

State Pension Agent Major English,
who has been i'll at his home in Lew
iston for the past few days, returned
Monday to Augusta to resume his du-
ties ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Supt. Herman H. Stuart of the pub
lie schools of Augusta returned home
Saturday night from Decoit, Mich.
where he had been for the past week
in attendance at the national conven-
ton of school superintendent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29
BOWLING Notes

The Lewiston bowlers made a small
gain upon Waterville in last weeks
State League match by taking all four
points from Gardiner while the league
leaders were taking three points from
Augusta. The matches of the league
scheduled for Thursday evening are
Augusta at Waterville and Gardiner at
Lewiston. The standing Of the teams
is as follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Alfred Thurlow has accepted a posi-
ton in the engine room of the Cush-
noe Paper Co. establishment and will
begin his duties on Wednesday morn
ing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Miss Elizabeth Norton, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. s. Norton of 80 Flor
ence street. will celebrate her 18th
birthday today. Feb. 90, Leap Year
making her three years old
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Walter Poor and Maurice Appleton
went to Togus pond last Saturday and
tried the ice fishing, but reported that
they had very little success, on ac-
count Of the wet condition on the pond
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Adolphus Beaulieu. who Passed the
Weekend with his parents in Skowhe-
gan, returned to resume his studies
here on Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Among the business callers at Mon
days session of the probate court
were: {. H. Berry. Fl. L. Bent and A.
7. Hathaway of Monmouth. Alien W.
Pinkham of Winthrop and Charles w.
Gray Of Duluth, Mimi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Lovina Grover, formedy Of Water
Vile, passed away Sunday in Augusta
at the age of 65 years. The remains
will he taken today to Waterville for
funeral services and burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

The average Of the State League
bowlers are as follows: Russell, 102;
Ivers. 80; Pooler. 90: McDonough, 90;
Reynolds. SO: Murphy. .9s: McGovern,
ss; Beaumont. SO; Cyr. 81: Reny, 90;
Bumps, 90; Perry. 90; .Cloutier. So;
Googan. "a; Parlin. 80: La Breck, 90:
Partridge, 80: Golden, 81; Harrington.
80: Wood, 90; Kerns, 90; Tibbetts g.;
Bushey, 81: Norcross. SO.
High scores last week at the Y. NJ
c. A. alleys were as follows: Monday
Perkins 1872: Tuesday. Ladd 1875; We'd
nesday. Falconi 116: Thursday, l.. Cross
121; Friday. Thompson Ill; Saturday,
Ladd 1884,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

E. c. CARL of the Macomber, F'arr &
Written agency left on Train 1O2 at
i.07 Monday afternoon for business
trip to Boston, Mass, and Hartford,
Conn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Peter Landry and George Moore o.
Fairfield passed the day Sunday with
friends in this city, and returned Sun
day afternoon to their homes in that
town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Lionel, infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oner Laliberte. passed away Monday
morning at their home, Is Washington
street. aged II months. Funeral SER
vices will be held at O'Clock this
Tuesday afternoon at st. Augustine's
Catholic church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29
Stunt. Cole of the Augusta distri

supt. Cole of the Augusta district Of
the Lewiston. Augusta & Waterville
Street Railway says there will be
TIe:tr of accommodation to bring
hae,: to Augusta the people from here
who attend 1T Pays to Advertise" to
be presented Friday, March 8, at Lew
iston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

: j. w. Quinn, accompanied by his son
Mark, left on the 339 train Monday
morning for Woonsocket, +. l., where
they were called to attend the funeral
Of Il relative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Miss Faith ]. Hinckley of Hinckley
passed Monday in the city as the guest
OF MI. and Mrs E. B. Hinckley, Da-
venport street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

| George w. Slavin returned Monday
afternoon from Brunswick, where he
mad been making a short stay on mat
tiers Of business nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Miss Fife McGrath left on train No.
at 1908 Monday noon for Bangor,
where she will enjoy a weeks visit
with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Mrs. Clyde Metcalf and little son
Everett of Portland are visiting in the
city as the guests Of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. A. a. Scule of Melville
/ street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

w. R. Otis is confined to his home
at Z Flagg street with severe attack
of bronchitis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29
Loss Of Annette is ais

60SS OT NPPSevs0 IS 0iSO JOSS OF
vitality, vigor. tone. To recover APP
petite and the rest take Hoods Sar-
strengthens the stom-
ach, perfects digestion, makes eating
pleasure. It also makes the blood
rich and pure. and steadies the nerveA
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29
Local Matters

Ernest G. Richards passed Sunday
IN Portland as the guest Of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Calanthe Lodge; K. Of p, will work
the rank of Knight Wednesday eve
ming, and all members are requested
to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Herbert Densmore arrived here to-
day from Bingham, where he has been
visiting his parents for the past few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Perley Glidden Of Damariscotta was
a business visitor in this city on Mon
cay, and made number Of calls
about town during the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29
Funeral Of Mrs. Charles r. Church

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Anna j., wife Of Charles f. Church,
were held at O'Clock Monday after
noon at the home, Cushman street,
Miss Matilda Atkinson officiating. Two
selections were rendered by w. c.
Halves. The remains were placed in
the tomb in Mt. Pleasant cemetery, w.
c. Halves, w. L. Beard, A. E. Brown
and w. F. Jenkins acting as bearers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Miss Helen Keller has resigned her
position as waitress at Hotel North
and has returned to her home In Port
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Fred w. Holmes Of Auburn was in
the city Monday, registering at Hotel
North.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

The sucker fishermen pulled out
their nets when the rain brought the
high water, but will resume their oc-
cupation when it gets back to normal.
Mr.. Mathes of the land Offices states
that over IS licenses for net fishing for
suckers and cells were issued this year,
showing the increase in this business
lately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

| w. II. MOODY or Waterville passed
portion Of Monday in the city on mat
tiers Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

Eoward L. Robinson Of Portland was
a caller Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

n. r. ward Of Portland was among
mondays business callers in the CITY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-29

The matches Of the Trolley League
to be rolled this evening are Colonials
at Hallowell and Gardiner at the Y. NJ.
c. A. The standing Of the league is
as follows.
The sun., 1916-12-05
n. Y. ASKS TO BUILD
A BATTLE CRUISER
Bids for Four Ships to BE
Opened Tomorrow in
Washington.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.-Shipbuilders
are gathering In Washington for the
opening OF bids for four battle cruisers
on Wednesday-the highest powered.
fastest and most expensive naval vessels
ever designed. They will be of approxi-
mately 5000 tons displacement, must
make thirty-ive knot speed and will be
armed with eight II inch rifles. The cost
limit IL Sl6.bO0.0 900 for each vessel.
In case the private shipyards cannot
meet the requirements OF the Navy De.
partment there IL tall OF undertaking
the construction Of these huge craft In
the navy yards. the idea being To- con-
struct the first in the navy yard In New
York.. Secretary Daniels Is considering
the advisability OF constructing an extra
slip In the New York Navy Yard TO per-
NIT additional work on battleships or
battle cruisers. The estimated cost 10
$500. 900.
At present there are NJ docking facili.
ties on the Atlantic oas for a ship OF
the battle cruiser type which Is contem-
plated. but Secretary Daniels expects to
solve this problem before any Of these
craft are ready for the service.
Rear Admiral Harris, chief Of yards
and docks. was directed to-day to inves-
tigate conditions In the New York yard
after a delegation Of Representatives In
Congress and business men from New
York and Brooklyn requested Secretary
Daniels TO build a slip there.
The sun., 1916-12-05
ACKS'S PLEA MADE TO
FREE ONLY BROTHER
Young Man Who Tried to
Reach President Tells Court
He Meant No Harm.

Joseph Acks. the young Austrian who
resisted detectives and secret service
men at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Sat
urday night as he was making his way
toward President Wilson with a letter,
was a%rraisned before Magistrate Marsh
IN JEFFERSON Market court yesterday and
later sent to Bellevue Hospital for OBJ
servation.
Acks In q rambling and somewhat
'ncohert nner explained that he did
not know he vas committing any Of
fence In trying to deliver the letter to
the President. He had written twice TO
". J. Bryan when Mr.. Bryan was Sec.
rotary Of state. he said, trying to get
this Government to interpose In behalf
OF his brother who was a prisoner In a
British camp. He received no reply.
MY brother never has been a soldier
n never has borne arms Acks told
the court. II don't know why he's a
prisoner. but he IL. I thought I would
give the letter I wrote Saturday night 10
the President personally. asking him to
do something for my poor brother as a
matter Of courtesy and not as a matter
Of law"
Tears stood in the young mans eyes
a. he quavered oue his story. He said
Walter r. Deuel. was his lawyer, but
Mr.. Deuel. informed the court that he
was ignorant Of having been retained.
The British Government IL no mean"
the prisoner said In a final word Of ex-
tenuation a. he was led away
The sun., 1916-12-05

None Of the smaller increases was dis
turbed.
The heads Of virtually all the Depart
ments affected by the cuts appeared be-
fore the board in person and made pleas
for the retention Of increases for the
employees who had been cut in their de-
nartments. Commissioner Robert Adam
son made . plea for an increase for
Fire Marshal Brophy and Inspector John
Healy. while Leonard Wallstein. Com
missioner Of Accounts. wanted the
board to leave his efficiency experts
alone.
Alderman Henry II. Curran. leader Of
the fusion minority. made a stubborn
fight against the reductions. which un-
loosed the Tammany orators, thereby
providing amusement for The gallery.
Curran wanted each cut taken up in
dividually. but the Democratic majority
defeated this plan and II was decided to
consider the entire cut OF $12o,l20 as
a whole.
After four hours Of debate. with Cur
ran and . few supporters claiming that
the Democrats we're acting unfairly by
making the cuts. and the Democrats re-
taliating by recalling that . e ago
when Curran was chairman Of the FL
The sun., 1916-12-05
COAL DROPS 10 SITS A TON.
MILD weather ana More Availab bic
Cars Given as Reason.

Coal Is cheaper. Dealers who were
asking Ss.75 . ton . week or % ago. and
we're getting II, are now selling 1t for
V,75. and others are charging all the
way up TO $3.50.
These prices. which are higher than
the prices Of bygons years. are much
lower than the prices Of three weeks
ago when dealers were getting VIZ q
ton.
Arthur r. Rice. commissioner Of the
Coal Merchants Association. said yes
tsrday the mild weather has been a
substantial force In lowering prices. A
greater number Of cars also are available
Tor hauling coal. and dealers who we're
paying bonuses not long ago for their
coal are nov able to buy Il more reason
ably. Also the Grand Jury 10 hearing
evidence Of combinations arranged to
boost prices.
District Attorney Swami said ysster-
day that the changed prices will not
prevent him from going through with
Ms Investigation. He has issued sub
Donas for three coal dealers who. he be-
nsvss. were forces out OF business by
ne price raising combinations. They
are sxpectsd to tell how their trade was
ruined In . price cutting war. how coal
they had ordered VA withheld and how.
after they had sold out their yards, the
price OF coal In thsir nslghSorhoods ad.
vanced.
The sun., 1916-12-05
MRS. SANGER DENIED A JURY.
Birth Control Advocate Must Fac
Special Sessions Jastices. !.

Mrs. Margaret Sanger. whose birt4
control clinic at 40 Amboy street. BROOK.
Ign, was raided twice by the police re-
Gently. wal yesterday denied a trial be.
fore a Jury by Justice Kelby. She win
face the Justices OF Special Sessions On
the charge Of violating section liza Of
thu. Penal Code. -.
In her application for a Jury trial
Mrs. Sanger said she wanted to test TIM
constltutionality OF that section. Thu
court. however, decided that II she N
convicted in the lower court she may ans
peal from. It's decision and have hSs
doubts settled. -
The sun., 1916-12-05

nance Committee the cuts were twice
as heavy. the board finally took . vote.
the budget being approved a. amended
by the Finance Committee.
1t IL expected that the Mayor will veto
the budget and return II 70 the board
before the end Of the week.
The sun., 1916-12-05
Teacher . Suicide ~ Drswni.s.

ATLANTIC CITY, Dec. 4.-Miss Matte
Anderson. a school teacher from Front
Royal. Va. committed suicide here to-
day by drowning In the ocean. She was
walking with her mother on the Board.
walk when she suddenly dashed into the
water and resisted rescue. She II raid
to have been suffering from a nervous
breakdown.
The sun., 1916-12-05

Lillian Faust, -, Of S3 Dean
street, Brooklyn. A charge Of unlawful
entry was made against her despite her
protestation that II all was a mistake.
Magistrate 0roehi In Yorkville court
held her in bail Of $500 for examination
to-day. The name of the guest vas not
dIvuiged.
The sun., 1916-12-05
WOMAN INTRUDER ARRESTED.
savoy Guest Finds Unexpected
visitor IN His Room.


visitor n His Room.
A guest in the Savoy Hotel. Fifty.
ninth street and Fifth avenue. return.
Ing to his room yesterday found a
styiishly dressed woman comfortably
~ensconced in q rocking chair by the
window. He knew ne never a had the
privilege Of an introduction to his un-
expected visitor and therefore thought
II proper to make inquiries.
what are you doing here he asked
The young woman took the situation
calmly and somewhat staggered the
guest by retorting that II was her room
Viewing his apparel about the room he
suggested to her that II hardly could be
that she wore this garment or that. a. he
pointed them but to her. or that the suit.
case on the DOL was hers.
The guest called In william Daniel
night manager Of the hotel. and MIR
Daniel thought II was . case for the po'
lice. The young woman stu upper
turbed. was taken TO Police HeadQuar'
ters. whore she gave the name Of Mrs
The sun., 1916-12-05
A D PUTS 10 SEA.


The battleships and cruisers Of the
Atlantic squadron. which have been
lying at anchor in the Hudson River.
went to sea yesterday afternoon.
The Wyoming. flagship Of the squad
ron. with Rear Admiral De Witt Con-
man on board, led h line. Following
her were the cruisers Baltimore M San
Francisco. the battleships Connecticut.
New York and Texas. h supply ship
Lebanon INC the despatch boat Yank-
ton. As zach vessel passed lower Staten
Island she fired Q salute to tear AL
miral II. I. Mayo. the commander Of the
Atlantic feet. who watched the warships
leave from the deck Of the battleship
Pennsylvania.
The sun., 1916-12-05
100000 ORANGES TOO RIPE.
Shipments valued ~ $4,000 Are
Destroyed Here In Week.

Two million oranges. much too ripe for
consumption. were destroyed in New
York In he last week by q squad under
the supervision OF Lucius p. Brown. head
Of the Bureau OF Foods and Drugs Of the
Department of Health. II was announced
yesterday.
Tho oranges were taken from shipping
and railroad terminals. They aggregated
about $50 n n we're mostly from
Porto Rico n Jamaica. The loss to the
shippers will be about $4,000.
The sun., 1916-12-05
Third Death Frsm Race.

UNioNTowN, Pa, Dec. frank GAL
win. the automobile driver who was In
jured when his ~mechanician. CASTOR
weigle, and Hughie Hughes. another
driver, were killed at the Uniontcwn
Speedway last Saturday afternoon. died
In the hospital here to-day. 0alvin's
skull wal fractured.
The sun., 1916-12-05
rIars In Muuicipai Co.rt.

An American nag will adorn every
n OF the forty-two court rooms Of tina
Municipal Court after January 1. accord
ing to Justice John II. Davies. The
money for the fags was appropriated hy
the Board Of Estimate. :,
The sun., 1916-12-05
CITY GETS z. ]. COOLEY.
Buffalo Probat ion Omcer Named "a
Similar Position Here.

Similar Position Here.
Edwin j. Cooley. who has been chief
probation officer Of Buffalo since 1903.
was appointed yesterday - similar
position for the five boroushs of New
York by Chief Magistrate McAdoo. The
place. which was created In 1915 by the
Legislature through the adoption Of the
inferior courts ret, pays $500 a year.
Cooley has had years OF experience A.
a probation officer and II Wal for this
reason that he was selected from the
civil service list ahead OF George d. Nc
Kay. who has been acting chief officer.
The sun., 1916-12-05
South Bend. Ind. Detroit. Mich. VAUDEVILLE, Ont.
The Studebaker Corporation Of America
Seth and Broadway

New Yst Shsmssus, SSH ST. and Broadway. New yst Telephone, Cheh-iAo
BssshJu Retail Hsalsuait~s, 1871 Bs&ssd Ave. Restlyn Tsisphsns, Decatur 1884,
DsLsss u The lsnz, Read Z Read, sSi East l%sh ST. Brsax Tsisphsns, Msksss-sN3
The sun., 1916-12-05

GUN-METAL FINISH. Original rich and EXCLUSIVE finish Of DEEP
No finer finish is possible than that of the Series l8 Cars. A perma-
nent body finish depends largely on the slow and careful building up
of the different coats of color and varnish-the Studebaker way.
Tenders and aprons are rich, black enamel.
NEW AUXILIARY CHAIRS. Arm chairs. original and exclusive
with Studebaker, patent applied for. These large, roomy and comfort
able chairs fold up and slide under rear seat when not in use. They
dispense with the unsightly recesses in the tonneau Roor and with slit
carpets, commonly used in other cars. When these chairs are under
meath the back seat the %Studebaker is a roomy, beautiful FIVE-PAS-
SENGER CAR-instead of the regular seven-passenger car.
REVERSIBLE FRONT SEAT. Original and exclusive with stude-
baker, the front passenger seat is reversible so that passenger can sit
facing tonneau or facing forward. Both front seats are covered with
leather, have large and handsome robe strap. and re adjustable to all
leg lengths. No more comfortable seats are found in any car, re-
CARELESS OF price.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-19

"No, sah," the negro answered, "dere
was small pieces of dem scattered
about in de ruins De backs wuz
burned, and de pages WIZ ruined. All
left dem dere.
Then, to the minister's embarrass-
ment, the missing books were brought
into the court room, and the parson
confronted with them. He at first said
they looked like the books he pur-
chased. Later he admitted they were
the identical ones.
what have you got to say for your
self now?" the lawyer asked. Moth
in" Harrington replied. "Ah's lied,
and Abs caught in it."
The man said he was perfectly will
ing to pay the costs of the court,
and the cost of the books. District
Attorney Hall, who was present at the
hearing, asked that an affidavit charg-
ing Harrington with perjury, be is
sued. The man was locked up in jail
to await the action of the grand jury.
His bond was fixed at $1,000.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-19
STATES ARE RECOVERING.

Mobile, Ala, Oct. 49, Southern
Alabama and Western Florida today
are recovering from the hurricane
which swept the Gulf Coast yester-
day. Mobile and Pensacola apparent
ly felt the full force of the storm.
The total property loss in the two
cities probably will not exceed
100000.
A negro woman was killed by a live
wire, which was the only death in Mo
bile. In Pensacola, the cook on a
sunken steamer was drowned.
AS the storm swept northeastward,
lit was accompanied by two distinct
earthquake shocks, which were felt
north as far as Louisville, KY, and as
far east as Augusta Ga.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-19

Turning suddenly to the northeast
after centering between Mobile and
Pensacola for hours, the West Indian
hurricane, which promised to sweep
this section of the South yesterday
afternoon and last night, today is lost
somewhere in the Carolinas, having
spent the greater part of its force.
The southern counties of MISSISSIPPI
pi felt practically no effects of the
storm
It's sudden change in another direc-
tion, saved Southeastern Mississippi
from being hit harder, in all proba,
bility. than it was during the July
gale.
Fair and cooler weather is forecast
ed for today, with stronger and shift
ing winds.
No further effects from the hurri.
cane are expected.