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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Hallowell high plays it's first football
game Of the season with Waterville
high at Waterville this Saturday aft
ernoon. The team has put in a lot of
hard practice each afternoon and as
both teams are evenly matched a close
game is assured. Hallowell high will
play under the handicap Of four Of her
best players temporarily out Of the
game: Falconi, Fish, Kilgore and Keene,
all regular players and good men. It is
hoped these men will be back in. the
game before the next match on Oct. 4,
Gardiner at Gardiner. In spite Of this
handicap as regards players. the local
boys expect to win from Watervillle
high this afternoon and a number OF
the students plan to accompany the
team. The probable lineup for today Is
as follows: Deane. fb: Hildreth. III: Lee
rette. rh; Watson, quarter: johnson, lie;
Clary. 1t; Wood. lg: Hughes or Wood
side. c; Marcardri. re-; Hall, TT: Greeley
or Meader. re. The members Of the team
with Coach Talbot, Capt. Falconi and
Manager Runnells will take the 1l.45 A.
NJ. electric car.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

A surprise party was rendered Mrs.
CHRISTINA Horn Thursday evening, it
bs.ng her 73d birthday. Among those
present. were Mr.. and Mrs. Erving
Horn, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Horn, Mrs.
Stone OF Dorchester Mass, Mr.. and
Mrs.. G. G. Brown Of Roxbury. Mass,
Eten Horn. Arch Horn and Mrs.
Sadie 3. Brown OF. Somerville. Mass.
Ice cream, cake and fruit were served
end number OF beautiful gifts re-
ceived A delightful evening was
passed by all
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
Church Notices

First Universalist church, Rev, d. W.
Weber pastor: Morning worship with
sermon at 1880; Sabbath school at LII A.
M. Subject Of the morning sermon. 'srhe
Question Of Plate: What is TRUTH" Mu-
sic by the quartet; solo by Mr. Pierce.
Old South church, Rev. A. c. Town
send pastor: Morning service at 1880;
att.
St. Matthew's church. Rev. W. F. Liv.
tngston Oath Sunday after Trinity: Morn
ing service at 1870.
First Baptist church. Augusta, will preach
morning and evening Sunday at the
Methodist church. Hallowell. Morning
subject. Christian Faithfulness;" eve
ming subject, Three Steps to Eternal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
Baptist c. e. Corn Roast

A party Of about so young people at
tended a corn roast Thursday evening
at Mount Tom, 1.-The Oaklands." under
the auspices Of the Y. p. 8. c. E. of the
First Baptist church. A party Of Boy
Scouts had the fire lighted and corn
gathered before the crowd arrived.
After the corn and marshwallows
we're disposed Of the evening was pass
I'd in singing college songs. All had a
Jolly good time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Beanes special sale on high grade
chocolates every Friday and Saturday
in the year gives the people Of Gardi-
ner the best chocolates for the mon
ey ever sold in New England. He is
agent for Page & Shaw's. Apollo and
Lenox in sealed packages. Page &
Shaw's chocolates every week by par
eel post: soc quality cherries in neat
one-pound boxes, only 39c. s. & H. ice
cream. Poland spring water. Smiths
fruit syrups at his sanitary soda foun-
tain. Electric car tickets for sale here.
ADV,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
To Republican Voters Of Gardiner

To Republican Voters Of Gardiner
with the change In national control
Of government which We look for this
fall there will. no doubt. occur the
change Of postmaster in Gardiner.
Should that condition become ? fact
shall be q candidate for that once.
It does not seem to me advisable to
ask for signatures to q petition for the
appointment at this time. but mako
this public announcement. this early.
that any who would feel inclined to
give me support for the ONCE may hold
themselves free to do 50 when the
proper time arrives.
F. e. McCAUsLAND.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
Gard Of Thanks

We wish to sincerely thank the
many friends for their loving words Of
sympathy in our sad bereavement in
the death of our dear son and brother,
Captain F. E. Goodrich. and to the
clergymen who took part in the me-
mortal services and for the many
beautiful letters of sympathy.
MR. AND MRS. A. F. GOODRICH
AND FAMILY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Elmer Wheeler Of Berlin, N. H. was
in the city Friday and was calling on
old friends. Mr.. Wheeler was former
ly a resident of this city. He is pass
ing a few days in Gardiner as the
guest of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Frank Harrington. the only man who
has shot in the match now in progress
at the traps Of the Gardiner Gun Club at
the beginning as scratch man. was tho
winner of the last shoot, potting 4s out OF
50 birds. The following is the score. the
first figures giving the actual number of
birds broken and the latter with the han
dicap advantage: Harrington 4s, Des-
mond 35-47, Taskcr l2-ls. Rafter $685.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Christ church-The summer session
Of the Sunday school will close at the
s P. NJ. service on Sunday, Sept. "a.
There will be review of the Bible
work accomplished during the sum-
mer. with lantern slide illustrations.
Immediately following, series of Jap
anese pictures will be shown illustrat-
ing life and work in Japan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. Frank Hamlen. nee Miss Mel
lie Kilbreth. Of Brunswick, formerly
Of Hallowell, was the guest Of Mrs.
George S. Fuller early in the week
Mrs. Hamlen is interesting some OF the
older graduates Of Hallowell High
school in a sort of reunion which
would be held at her Brunswick home
within a few weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Members Of Canabas Council. K. Of c..
are to visit Augusta next Wednesday eve
ming to attend the meeting Of the lodges
Of that order in central Maine. Supreme
Knight James Flaherty Of Philadelphia
is to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Rev. F. C. Wright. D. D.. will preach
his farewell sermon as pastor Of the
Winter street Free Baptist church on
Sunday evening. The pastors of the
other city churches will be present and
participate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Humane officer Charles Blaisdell
brought to Gardiner on Thursday. two
dd and decripit horses which he had
taken from horse jockeys at the Wind
sor Fair The animals were killed on
friday as it was evident that their con-
dition could not be bettered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

The Sunday Bible school Of the First
Baptist church will enter upon Its winter
program Of class organization Sunday.
Sept "a. The session begins at tho close
of the morning service at 1l45 O'Clock
Every teacher and member Is requested
to be present. A cordial invitation awaits
any who are without Sunday school or
church aflliation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Deputy Sheriff H. E. Emery made a
Webb law seizure at the Eastern Steam
ship wharf on Friday. The haul con-
sisted Of two cases. each containing y
quarts Of whiskey. consigned to Augusta
parties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Rev. Lewis H. Bachelor. the boy
pseacher." Of Maiden. Mass. will be-
|nn series Of special meetings at the
hAchheld chapel Sunday evening. Sept.
RL All are cordially invited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

At a meeting Of the Building and
in Carpenters hall, Augusta, the cleo
tricians Of Hallowell and Augusta
formed union and have AFFILIATED with
the carpenters, painters. plumbers and
hod carriers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter Robinson, DR.
and Mrs. r. D. Simons, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Gray and Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Haz-
gard left Friday for the latter's cottage
at Enfield, where they are to pass the
weekend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

e. S. Meader arrived in the city FRI
day for few days visit with his par
ents. Mr. Meader is employed by the
Maine Central Railroad and at pres
ent is working at Mosquito. Somerset
county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Roddo. who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Hos
ken, have returned to their home in
Buffalo. N. Y, and were accompanied
by Mrs. William Hosken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

c. E. Chase's Company has sold the
J. A. Hanly farm located in East Pitts
tor to C. H. Albee Of Norridgewock.
MIR. Abee has bought for home and
vii! take possession in the near flu
yf1rc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

First Church Of Christ, >Scientist: Ser.
vice at 10.45 A. NJ; subject Of lesson.
sermon. Reality" testimonial meeting 1T
7.a0 P. NJ. wednesday. Reading room
open to the public Wednesday 3rom 70 T.
Rev. Hiram Names. South Portland.
will speak at the Winter street Advent
chapel Sunday at $50 and p. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
Rsvivs Paper After 60 Ysara

More than so years ago Marcus n.
Rogers printed little country paper
here called the Rising Sun. He was both
editor and printer Of the paper. and 1t
was the beginning Of his newspaper ca
yeer Of 40 years, during which he was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

The following members from the
Gardiner W. c. T. U. were in attend
ance at the convention in lewiston:
Mrs. S. G. Payne. Mrs. F. L. Weeks.
Mrs W. L. Tozier. Mrs. Addie Berry.
Mrs. Helen Dudley. Mrs. Eugene Ba-
ker, Mrs. Fred Blanchard, Mrs. w. I.
Guild, Mrs. W. w. Donaghy and Mrs.
T. p. Traitor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

The Epworth League of the High
! land avenue Methodist Episcopal
church is making plans for a Halo
ween social to be held on Thursday
evening, Oct. 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Misses Rena and Grace Speed are
entertaining their aunt, Mrs. Ella
Copeland Of Thomaston and their cou-
sin, Albert Copeland of Pawtucket, r.
I. Mr.. Copeland is principal Of the
PaWtucket Grammar school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

John P. Sullivan. who has been en-
ployed at the r. P. Hazard factory. will
leave today for Mechanic Falls. where he
is to be employed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. L. e. Cushing and son Ernest.
who have been visiting in Gardiner and
vicinity, left Friday for their homo in
Randolph, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. S. I. Tonjoroff. who has been
in Gardiner since the death of her
mother, Mrs. L. D. Cook, left Friday
for her home in New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas johnson will
arrive Saturday from Ipswich. Mass.
|kor q visit with Mrs. Johnson's aunt,
Mrs.. r. 3. Monaghan. Deane, street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. David Lawrence Of North Pittston
was calling on friends in Gardiner Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Rev. A. c. Townsend and family are
moving into the new Congregational
parsonage on Middle street, formerly
the Davenport homestead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Miss Annie J. Gwynne will conduct
, the preaching services both morning
and evening at the Baptist church on
Sunday. Sunday school at 11.45 A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

"A warm feeling"-It will soon be in
demand, and the carefully selected
stocks Of blankets and puffs at the F.
B. Wood Estate store awaits.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Arthur E. Smith of Farmingdale has
purchased the cottage at Pleasant pond
formerly owned by Frederick Lane of
Pennsylvania.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

A carload of automobiles arrived in
the city Friday for the Bradstreet Mo-
tor Co. They were 1917 models Of the
Chevrolet make.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

A meeting Of the EDITORIAL BOARD adf
the Venture, the high school paper. was
held Friday noon and plans discussed
for the coming year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

D. S. Jones of Boston was a bust
ness visitor in the city Friday for a
few hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

have been passing the summer at Lubec,
have returned to their home In Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. w. I. Guild is entertaining her
nieces. Miss Eunice and Miss Lois
Plympton Of West Midway, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Miss Laura Waterman has returned
to Providence, r. l., after visiting at
the home of her nephew. A. w. Hos
ken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Earl Ames is to pass the weekend with
relatives In Warren.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. James e. Curtis, Jr., Of North
Yarmouth is a guest at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. James e. Curtis, ST., Spring
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Grand Ball and Oyster Supper at
Union hall, Whitefield. Monday eve
ming. September Is. Music by Gold
oerg's Orchestra. sept20d4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Miss Blanche Libby and Miss Nor
rell have returned from a visit at
MOnhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
GARDINER LOCAL ITEMS

William Schmitz of Hallowel has
purchased the Charles E. Hale farm in
West Gardiner and will occupy it at
once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Miss Gladys A. Holloff left Friday for
Regina, Saskatchewan, where she is to
teach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. Nelson Glidden returned to Gardi-
ner Friday after a visit Of four weeks in
Calais,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

the owner and editor Of papers in Pitts
field and Great Darlington. He retired
from business twenty years ago.
While passing the summer hero Mr..
Rogers has been urged by the men Of
Mill River to issue one more number Of
the Sun. and with their assistance the
paper will be printed soon. It viii be
set by hand by Mr.. Rogers and printed
on a small hand press In his country
place.-Mill River (Mass.) Dispatch
Brooklyn Eagle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
LOCAL NOTICE

Special attention given to afternoon
tea parties at the Community Club.
sept22d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

The Junior Promenade will be held
at City hall Friday evening, Sept. 29.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Ralph Owen Of Auburn was calling on
friends in this city Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

The Oakland Cigar-made in Maine
"A good sweet smoke for Nickel
Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Bradstreet IS, Lathrop 42-45. Goldsmith n.
Nivison 4o-44. Snow 1914. Campbell 2s-A.
Files $40.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Mrs. G. E. Messer left Friday for
Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Clarence Benson Of Portland was in
the city Friday, calling on his aunt,
Mrs. G. B. Peckham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
WEST GARDINER
LOCAL NOTICES,

There win be q dance at Grange ball.
French's Corner. West Gardiner, satur-
day evening, Sept. q. Good music.
sept3d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Hillard Cook returned Thursday from a
few days passed in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

o. w. Brown of Boston was in the
city Friday, called here on business
matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
LOCAL NOTICE

Kennebec House, 127 Second street,
Hallowell. will be open Sunday. Sept.
"a. Room and board. sept2Sd3ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Dana A. Soule Of Augusta was a visitor
in the city FRIDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

w. H. Harper of Manchester was a
business caller in the city Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
FROM HALL0WELL
TELEPHONE 24s-R

Linen Shower rendered Popular L 0 a Miss =
Football Starts Today with Waterville High
Local Electricians Affiliate with Buildin g
Trades Council - Interesting Town Topics
Personal Mention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

r. F. Raymond of Lewiston was a
Hallowell visitor Friday on matters of
a business nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

E. E. Jennings of Lewiston was q Wis
itor in Gardiner Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Willis Wing of Manchester was a
business caller in the city Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23
F. S.Snlith&Co..

.F.N.Nn11thGCO.
Gardiner, Me.
New Fall Coats and Suits are
arriving every day. You are
quite sure to find New Models
every time you visit our Ready
to Wear Dept. -
SKIRTS -.:--t.~,'
New street models-many Of
them only one of style.
WAISTS g..
The Belle Waists-new FAN
Models ''''''''.' $l.00 up
DRESS GOODS
Are not forgotten-we have
them in serges-poplins-
gabardines and plaids
Cooler weather will make
heavier Hosiery in demand-our
line of Ladies' Misses and Chill
dren's Hosiery at Old prices will
appeal to you.
UNDERWEAR ...
Many lines are advancing in
prices-you will find here a big
assortment of Ladies' and Chill
dren's Vests, Pants and Union
Suits. See display in right aisle.
YARNS
Teasle Yarns are much in de-
mand for sweaters Csc skein
OUTINGS y
Warm outings heavy teasle
down ''':':'' 121-2c ~
FLANNEL
Plymouth outing in stripes
and checks ''''''.'' 1Oc I'd
SC OUTING
500 yds. of night gown flannel
IA yds' '............ 81 M
'COTTONS ..-.... ..-
Lot of light, medium and
heavy weight cottons 1Oc yd.
II yds. for ......... q m
Csc PANTS
Ladies' small size Pants, small
lot to close .......... IN pr
sept2and8 AO(
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

Arthur H. Randall was a business
visitor Friday in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-23

There rare about l3oo gas plants IN
thiA countrY.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
GORE RESOLUTION TABLED
BY OVERWHELMING MAJORITY
ATTEMPT BEFORE COUNTRY DEFEATED BY
RESOLUTION TABLED WITHOUT DEBATE GORE HIM
SELF VOTING AeAINsr-ovv RESOLUTION. ADMINISTRATION


Americans had perfect right 10
travel on armed merchant vessels il
was plainly their duty not to exercise
this right. The amendment was also
tabled.
Senator Gore sought to explain his
resolution but he was refused recosni-
tion by the chair. Senator Ollie James
of Kentucky moved that the resolution
be tabled and the voting began at
Has. Senator Gore voted TO table
his own measure.
Prior to the convening of the senate,
Representative Edward w. Pou, act
ing chairman of the house committee
on rules, assured the president Thai
the house would soon take action on
the matter and that in his opinion the
administrations policy would be sus'
/ tanned.
! The house committee OH foreign at
| fairs is in session this afternoon, and
! the democratic leaders in the house
claim that a majority of the represen
| tatives favor the reporting of the Nc
| Lemore resolution, which is practically
the same as Cores, under the table
plan as was carried out in the senate
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
sy Pac. and Int'I News Service.

BY Pac. and lnt'I News Service.
WASHINGTON, March 3.-The SEN
ate this forenoon sustained the Presi-
dents submarine policy by an over
whelming majority.
The Gore resolution withdrawing
the rights of Anne ican citizens TO
travel on armed relligerent merchant
vessels was tabI.d by a vote of sc TO
IA. The adp- 4nistration;s victory is
complete.
Even Cores attempt to get an eN-
preston before the country was de-
feated, his resolution being tabled
without debate.
Before a packed chamber, the as
sembled senators sitting i'll tense sill
ence, Senator Stone of Missouri, chair
man of the foreign relations commit
tee, took the floor at 11:25 o'clock this
forenoon and asked that the senate
take UP the Gore resolution. Senator
McCumber of North Dakota. imme
diately interrupted, presenting al
amendment, which Stone vainl!
sought to suppress unread. Th'
amendment viewed the internationa
situation and stated that while tn
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
machine fire"
French Steamer Summarized.

machine fire"
French Steamer Summarized.
BORDEAUX, March 3.-The French
Steamer Lakmo. of 3117 tons register
was torpedoed and sunk by German
submarine to the southeast OF the Is
land of Dyer Six members of her
crew are missing.
Two zeppeIIns Wrecked.
AMSTERDAM, March 3.-Two Ger
man ZeppelIns were wrecked and de-
stroyed in Belgium this morning. One
fell in the village of Eghezze damaging
several houses and injuring eighteen
of the inhabitants. The other fell
near the town of MaisaulmaFd.
British Troops Active.
BERLIN, March 3.-The official
statement given out by the German
war office this morning says:
"The German forces drove the
French from the village of Douaumont
this morning. capturing 1000 prisoners
ut is admitted that the English
broke through our advanced position
south of Ypres."
German Guns Demolish Fort.
GENEVA, March 3.-Dispatches
from German sources this afternoon
report that their heavy howitzers prac
tically put the fort of Moranville out
Of commission. Moranville lies about
three miles to the eastward Of the
main fort Of Verdun.
Germany Sends Relnforeements tc
verdun.
LONDON, March g. 3.-According tc
dispatches received from Rome, Ger
many is transferring four more army
corps east to Verdun.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
ANOTHER SUIT FILED
AGAINST WELLS FARGO

District Attorney Carville today filed
suit against the Wells-Fargo Express
Company for S792.51 for taxes for
1915 Suits against the same company
for taxes for 1910-11-12.13H We're
heretofore filed.
The Wells-Fargo Company has per
sistently refused to pay its taxes, and
some time ago suit was entered by
Humboldt County for the recovery of
same. In the district court judgment
was given TO the county, and the case
was appealed to the supreme court OF
Nevada. There the decision of the
district court was affirmed, and an ap'
peal was taken to the supreme court
of the United States. 1t is still pend
ing there, and action in all other suits
will wait it's outcome.
Hoyt, Gibbons & French are counsel
for the company.