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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24
Cosmetics Not Needed:
Peel the Skin Instead

One reason mercolized wax Is so strong
ly recommended is that it really takes the
place Of several different cosmetics, saw
ing time, patience and expense It Is
better than any cleansing cream, better
than any massage cream, and better than
any rouge, for accomplishing the results
for which such articles are used. AS the
wax actually absorbs an old, faded or
discolored cuticle, little each day. the
underlying skin which gradually appears,
Is clearer, softer, healthier-hued and more
youthful than any cosmetic made CON-
plexion. Spreading on a thin coat of this
wax at night. washing 1t off mornings. b
week or SO produces marvellous trans.
formation. Just one ounce Of mercolizel
wax, obtainabie at any drug store, will
40 the work. There's nothing better q
remove freckles. moth patches. liver
spots; sailowness, blotches, pimples OF
For wrinkles and loose, saggy skin,
race bath made by dissolving one ounce
OF powdered y,s saxolite in a half pint Of
witch hazel. Is the best thing that can be
recommended. This has remarkable az
tringent and tonic properties--Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24
BELFAST

/ Next week will be Donation" weet
at the Waldo County hospital and the
management will be very gratefu, for
gifts of any kind. Among the things
most needed are cash, bed linen
towels. old cotton or linen. preserves
5ellies. vegetables, provisions etc.
Frank Mayo is confined to his home
on Northport avenue by illness.
Miss Alice Wescott of Boston. a
graduate nurse. is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Carl H. Stevens.
The Hospital Club spent very
pleasant evening Tuesday night at the
home of Mrs. Robert p. Coombs,
Franklin street. at a dime, social.
Miss Anne M. Kittredge gave an in
formal dancing party Tuesday night
at the Kittredge cottage. in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Hamm of WolIas-
ton, Mass, who have been spending
two weeks in the Brown cottage. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Bradbury, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving T.
Dinsmore. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick G.
Spinney. DR.. w. G. Libbey. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamm left on Thursday for their
home.
Mrs. Madge Sanborn Vinal enter
tanned Tuesday evening at bridge the
following guests, Mrs. Luther Ham
mons, Mrs. Linwood Thompson. Miss
Annette Holt. Miss Alberta Farnham,
Miss Myrtle Jenkins, Mrs. Basil Allen,
Miss Leverne Written. Miss Geneva
Hutchins, Miss Florence Chaples. Miss
Mile Sanborn. Miss Florence Brown.
! The first prize, silver hat pins in hold
er. was won by Miss Sanborn and the
| consolation, a week end toilet box. by
Miss t'arnham. Refreshments were
, served.
| Funeral services for the late Sarah
J. White will be held at her late home
on Spring street on Friday afternoon.
! iicv. Walter T. Hawthorn officiating.
| Miss Katherine d. kittredge gave a
1ea Tuesday afternoon in honor of
Miss Theima iiamm of Wollaston,
Mass The Young ladies spent the at
ternoon with their knitting and after
tea dancing was enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24
READFIELD

Winthrop Dairy Improvement AS
ISOLATION will unite with Readfield
Grange in holding an all day meeting
Saturday. Nov IS at Readfield Grange
hall. State Dairy Instructor J. H
Blanchard and other speakers are ex.
pected. who will make this meeting
one of pleasure and profit to all inter.
ested in this branch Of agriculture
The meeting vii, open at 1890 A. NJ
A Grange Picnic dinner will be served
lat noon. -- -------
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24
SKOWHEGAN NEWS

Senator W. L. Walker A Dire SEES SkoWhegan
Grange on the Subject Of "Women's Rights"
Editorial Board of School Paper Announced
--Women's Club Holds Successful Literature
Day-Girls' Basketball Schedule Made Up
Late and Interesting News Notes and Person
al Mention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24

The water in which fresh tongue.
mutton or chicken has been boiled
may be added to the soup stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24

hure OF the mortality rates of
"aS..A. ana .whooping cough to show
AeN"'oa curing the last fifteen years is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24

que 70 the fact that they are highly
communicable in their early stage, when
diagnosis Is most difficult.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24

home, Main street. Springvale, late
Tuesday night OF pneumonia He was
born in Springvale. May 81, 1887. a SOD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24
Headache?

1t is simple truth that Kondon's has
instantly dispelled many, many head
aches during its IS years of beneficial
history. Then why should you let
o headache mar your happiness?
Don't let headache spoil your work
and play. Try some Kondon's at our
expense or buy Is cent tube. We
will refund your money if you don't
fee, like saying, "wnat-a-relief." just As
soon as you put the first application
of the Jelly up your nose and on your
forehead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-24

In millions Of cases, quick relief from
catarrh has resulted from the use OF
Kondon's Catarrhal Jelly. Whether
you have chronic, dry. or other forms
of catarrh. try Kondon's at our risk.
And, if a25 cent tube of Kondon's fails
10 relieve your catarrhal affection at
once, you can get your money back
from your druggist, or from US. So
profit from the experience of the
millions for your comforts sake -try
some Kondon's to-day.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
DAYONNE STRIKERS co
BACK TO WORK TODAY

Bayonne, N. J., Oct 20.-Striking
employees of the Standard Oil and sew
eral other companies operating plants
here. at a mass meeting last night
voted to return to work today Earlier
in the day John J. Moffitt and James A.
Smith. United States mediators, had
assured a committee representing the
men that the companies had expressed
a Willingness to negotiate demands for
increased wages and better working
conditions if the workers would return.
The strike, which began 10 days ago,
and was marked by rioting in which
three persons were killed and many
others wounded. affected plants of sew
eral oil companies. While only about
$500 of the men actually went on strike,
1t was said approximately $500 others
were thrown out of work.
The strikers demand n 80 per cent
increase in wages for all those receiv-
ing under SO a day and 90 per cent in
crease for those receiving more than
SO a day, together with better working
conditions The companies refused to
deal with the men while they were on
strike, holding they could not nego-
tiate with workers who were not in
their employ.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
GOVERNMENT PLACES
BIG AEROPLANE ORDER

Washington. Oct. 2o.-Orders for
more than 200 aeroplanes have been
placed by the war department as the
first step In expansion of the aviation
service under the army reorganization
act, and contracts for about 100 addi-
tional machines of various types prob
ably will be awarded in the near fu-
ture. In most cases delivery within a
short period is stipulated.
Nearly 100 of the planes already or
dered are of a special school type for
use at the regular army training
school at San Diego, Cal, and the ma
tional guard schools at Mineola, N. Y,
and Chicago. The others are of recon-
noissance, pursuit and battle types.
The machines, order for which were
distributed among several companies.
are to develop a power ranging from
so to 200 horsepower.
Signal corps officers said last night
that with this increased equipment in
immediate prospect, an enlistment
campaign would begin within a. few
days for aviators. The last OF the 200
machines which have been ordered are
to be delivered within 147 days, and
most of the contracts call for a much
earlier delivery
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
BREMEN GIVEN
Up FOR LOST
BY GERMANS

London, Oct. 2o.-An Amsterdam dis
patch says a telegram from Bremen
confirms the report that the German
Ocean Navigation company has re-
ceived no news from the commercial
submarine Bremen and that she is re-
ga-ded as lost. Great anxiety pre-
walls among the families of the mem
bers of the crew. virtually all of whom
reside in Bremen. 1t is expected that
difficulty will be experienced in OBJ
tanning crews for other submarines that
may undertake trans Atlantic trips.
According to information received the
sailing of the Deutschland on another
voyage across the Atlantic has been
cancelled.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
PLANNING CAMPS FOR
CIVILIANS TRAINING

San Antonio, Tex, Oct 20.-Recom-
mendation that five civilian military
training camps be held in the south
west next year. instead of one as in
1916 has been made to the war de-
partment by Major General Frederick
Funston, it was announced last night
at southern department headquarters.
General Funston advised that three
camps be held here at Fort Sam Hous-
ton. one at Alexandria, La, and one
at FL Paso, Tex, estimating the five
comps would draw an attendance oil
1900 men.
Information from army headquarters
indicated notable expansion of tho
civilian camp idea throughout the
country. Comomanders of the four
army departments have estimated that
the total attendance next year will be
$500 men, of whom 10000 will be
trained at .Plattsburg, N. Y. Fort
Sheridan. Ill, is expected to take care
of 5000 civilians. Fort Riley. Kan,
200o; Fort Smelling, Mimi. 1000, and
other posts like amounts.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
OPPOSED TO RUTHLESS
SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN

Amsterdam, Oct. 20.-According to
the Berlin newspaper Germania, Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg has at last
come out emphatically against a more
ruthless prosecution of Germanys sub.
marine campaign.
Germania says that at last Satur-
days sitting of the independent COM
mittee for German peace TERMS" Privy
Councillor Dusberg appeared before
the committee saying that he came in
an official capacity as the envoy of
Field Marshal Won Hindenburg He
added that the field marshal requesteo
the committee to abandon all agita-
ton for a more ruthless prosecution
of the submarine campaign.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
BROTHER OF BOISE
WOMAN IS SHOT AND
KILLED IN OREGON

Marshfield, Ore. Oct. 90. T.
Treadgold. an attorney of Bandon. was
shot and instantly killed last night in
a public garage at Coquille by Joseph
Coach, also of Bandon, who afterwards
shot himself through the head. At the
hospital where he was taken 1t was
said Coach could not recover.
As Treadgold entered the garage to
get his automobile Coach followed and
shot him without a word. After max
ing sure his victim was dead, he drew
off a few steps and shot himself.
Coach several years ago inherited a
considerable fortune from the estate of
his father, a wealthy timberman. With
a portion of the money he embarked in
the saloon business.
Two years dgo he was prosecuted
for selling liquor to minors, Treadgold
conducting the prosecution. Wednes-
day Mrs. Coach filed suit for divorce,
and Coach told friends that Treadgold
was her attorney although 1t was
found later that this was incorrect.
G. T. Treadgold the attorney who
was killed. has sister living in Boise.
Mrs. James Laidlaw, who resides at 210
State street He had two brothers and
two sisters who were students in the
Boise high school, two OF whom were
graduates.
Mrs. Laidlaw is at present out of the
city and last month was visiting her
brother at Bandon. She is now at some
point in Oregon.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
FEARS
CAMP PA|CN ON
SHIPPING

Berlin. Oct. -Cwireless)-Tha
the entente is fearful of the effect of
Germanys submarine operations is re-
garded by the German press as clearly
the part of entente press in an effort
to induce the taking OF measures by
the United States against German sub
marine warfare near American waters,
says the Overseas News Agency.
German newspapers point out that
the U-53 carried on cruiser warfare
and operated moro than 40 miles from
the American coast, while British orui-
sers closely approached the coast in
seeking to destroy without warning
German commercial submarine that
was sailing.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
N0PASSENCERS
ON THE Liner
ALAUN|A

New York. Oct. 2o.-The Cunard
liner Alaupia, which was sunk by a
mine in the English channel yesterday
on Tuesday landed at Falmouth all of
her 243 passengers, including 21 Amer
leans who sailed on her from New
York.
The Alaunia, one of the newest YES
sells of the Cunard line, sailed from
New York on the day the German sub
marine U53 arrived at Newport, and
must have passed Nantucket at about
the same time the U-53 began her oper-
ations in that vicinity against British
shipping. Incidentally. the Cunarder
was armed for defense against subma-
rines
The Alaunia carried cargo Of about
1000 tons of merchandise, including
war supplies, but no munitions.
Built in 1913, the ship was $40 feet
long, with gross tonnage of 13,405.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
ROBBERY HITS BANK HARD.

Centralia. Okla, Oct. 20-Officials of
the First National bank OF Centralia.
which was robbed Wednesday by four
men. announced yesterday that prac-
tically all the notes held by the bank.
to the amount of about $4,000. had
been taken by the robbers. who also
obtained $611s in currency. The Off
cials have no hope of recovering any
of the stolen paper and believe the
robbers will burn 1t. In the meantime,
the bank has no evidences of debt from
several hundred borrowers. Posses
have given up the chase of the ban
dts.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
JURY DISAGREES
IN MURDER TRIAL

San Francisco. Oct. -2o.-Hopelessly
divided on a verdict. Judge Franklin
Griffin late yesterday discharged the
jury that has been trying the case of
James Caffeine. alleged to be Pietro
Tortorici. for the murder IL years ago
of Biaggio vQiardo.
This was the DEFENDANTS second
trial within a few months. The dis
trict attorneys Office said another ef-
fort would be made to secure a con-
viction.
Caffeine steadfastly has denied he is
Tortorici, and twice juries have failed
to agree on his innocence or guilt.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
TO DEDICATE NEW FIELD.

Haverhill, Mass, Oct. 20.-The big
gest thing in the shape of an amateur
athletic event ever pulled off in this
city is on the calendar for tomorrow,
when the football teams of George
town university and Dartmouth coll
lege will engage in q contest here by
special invitation of the city of Haver-
hill. The game will mark the dedica-
ton of the new $4,000 athletic field of
the Haverhill high school at Riverside
park. Governor Mccall of Massachu-
sets. the faculties of Dartmouth and
Georgetown and many alumni of the
two institutions are expected to come
to Haverhill to witness the game.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
STRIKE CROWS AT THE
BIG EDISON PLANT

West Orange, N. j.. Oct. 20.-A small
strike that started Wednesday in the
plant of Thomas A. Edison spread yes
terday until 600, including 300 in the
phonograph department were idle.
They demand the reinstatement of
Neil White. secretary of the Edison
Employees Protective association. who
was discharged automatically under an
Edison rule limiting the period of an
employees absence without valid ex-
cuse.
This is said to be the first serious
strike which the inventor has ever
confronted.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
SEATTLE POLICEMEN
PLACED UNDER ARREST

Seattle, Oct. 2o.-Policemen A. A.
McNulty and C. E. Francis were ar
rested yesterday by order of Mayor
Gill on charges that they frequented
places where liquor was sold and as
ISOLATED with liquor sellers.
McNulty, formerly a member of the
dry squad" was suspended for 80
days.
Francis was discharged from the
force and locked in the city Jail. He
was arrested on going from his beat
to his room. which the police had pre-
viously searched, finding five full
quarts of whisky and bottle half
emptied.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
CAPTAIN DAVIS
SAID:

+ Do you know that a i
i. candidate cannot write i.
i. and mail one single g +
i. cent letter to half the i.
i. voters of Idaho, or two i.
i. such letters to one i.
/. fourth the voters, or i.
i. four such letters to i.
i. one eighth the voters i.
i. of the state without i.
i. exceeding the expense i.
i. limit? And remember i.
i. that this makes no al i.
i. lowance whatever for i.
i. printed matter, news i.
i. paper advertising, fill i.
i. ing fees, hall rent, i.
1. newspaper cuts, cards, i.
i. photographs and post i.
1. ers, office help or trav- i.
+ cling expenses. i.
+ 1.
q a. - a a a a. A. A. a. q a.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
KAISER PAYS A VISIT
TO CHAMPAGNE front

Amsterdam. Oct. 200 Emperor VIII
liam visited the Champagne front
Wednesday of this week, according to
the Cologne Gazette and presented
General Won Einem. commander of the
Saxon army, with laurels of the order
of Pour le Merit. The emperor was
in excellent spirits. the newspaper
says. and showed greatest confidence
In the result ot the war He expressed
lively satisfaction over the heavy
losses of the British and French.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
ELECTRICAL WORKER KILLED.

Seattle, Oct. 20.-William r. Thom-
as. president of Seattle local No. II Of
the Electrical Workers union, waA
killed yesterday while working at the
top of city power lire pole when his
arms came in contact with two high
tension cables carrying $500 volts of
electricity. Charles Cross. who was
working with Thomas on the same
pole. separated Thomas body from the
wires with blow of his fist at the
risk of his own life.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
REPupIATEs CONFESSION.

Clarksburg. w. Va. Oct. 2o.-Lena
Benafiglio. the 13-year- -old school girl
who was arrested Wednesday on a
charge Of having murdered her father,
Frank Benafiglio, with a hatchet. yes
terday repudiated her alleged confess
sion. According to the police, the girl
said that cousin. Joseph Tutera,
aged 80, killed her father. aided by her
mother. and that she had been told to
confess to the crime. No trace of
Tutera has been found
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
MARSHAL Won KLUCK
GOES ON Retired LIST

Berlin, Oct. 2o.-Field Marshal Alex
ander II. r. Won Kluck. who command
ed the right wing of the German army
in its sweep toward Paris in the fall
of 1914, has been placed on the retired
list at his own request He had never
returned to the front since he was
wounded by shrapnel fire in March.
1915, while inspecting advanced posi-
tions. The field marshal was 70 years
old last May.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
Attempts by Allies to Advance Against
Enemy Positions Fail and Tanks" Are
Destroyed by the Artillery Fire Of
the Germans

Berlin, Oct. 90 (Wireless)-The greater part Of the
trenches the road between Eaucourt Abbaye and La
Barque, which captured by the British Oct 18,
were retaken yesterday by German troops in attack
Attempts by the British to advance last night north of
Corceette and east of Lesars failed In their great
tack against German positions the Somme the British
used several tanks Three of them destroyed by
German artillery fire.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
RUMANlANS BEING FORCED BACK
Crank Makes Attempt
TO Attack President


hat and the car Whe man
knocked off The chased the presidents
ard con ms He told the police he not satisfied with
bottle liquid and several wood e The held
fore
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
Many BAKERS HAVE
FAILED IN BUSINESS

Columbus. o., Oct. 20.-Curtailment
OF profit because of the increase in
tho cost of wheat and flour was in
strumental in causing 1856 bakers of
the United States to fail in business
in June, July and August. according
to figures compiled by the National
Association OF Master Bakers.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
RFSFRV|STS IN
ATHENS ARE
IN ARMS

London. Oct. 20.-Extremely turbu-
lent conditions in Athens on Wednes-
day night are reported by Reuters
correspondent. Greek reservists have
taken the law into their own hands,
despite the presence of strong entente
detachments of marines, who are CIV
en- virtually no assistance by Greek
authorities in maintaining order.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
POSITIONS ARE
TAKEN FROM
RUSSIANS

Berlin. Oct. Wireless Ger
man troops yesterday stormed import
ant Russian position with adjoining
lines on the west bank of the river
Matayuvka in Galicia and repulsed
bloody counter attacks. The Germans
captured Ia officers, 1850 men and IL
machine guns.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
PRESIDENT PLEASED
With CHICAGO TRIP

Wooster. o., Oct. 9o.-President VIII
son passed through here today enrouts
from Chicago to Shadow Lawn. high
ly satisfied with the reception award
ed him in Chicago yesterday and last
night.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
Great Battle Is Now Raging.

Berlin, Oct. 2O.-(Wireless)-A great battle between
the German forces and the Rumanans the from
tier ridges of Pennsylvania progressing says German
official statement, while in the Rmanian province border
ing the Black fighting between the Russo Rumanian
armies and the central powers forces has become
lively.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
Left Wing Of the Rumanian Army Is
Forced to Retreat Great Battle Is
Being Fought on the Frontier Of
Pennsylvania

Bucharest, Oct. 2o-(Offical) bulgarian and Ger
forces in Dobudja have taken the offensive along the
whole front They have forced back the Rumanan left
wing
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-20
B|CCROWDS HEAR
THE GOVERNOR IN
NORTHERN IDAHO
Campaign Tour Is One Con-
tinuous Ovation-Speaks
on Both National and
State Issues.
Capital News Special service)

Capital News Special Service)
Grangeville. Oct. 20.-Eight hundred
enthusiastic people filled the opera
house here last night and heard Gov
ernor Alexander deliver one Of the
most stirring and effective speeches
ever made in Idaho county. 1t was an
appreciative and demonstrative crowd.
1t responded to every point made by
the governor, and there were many of
them, with great enthusiasm. A prom
inent Grangeville business man said
this was not only one of the largest
but It was by odds the most enthusiasts
tic political gathering held here In
years.
Thursday was red letter day for
the governor. In the morning at IL
clock at no he addressed for an hour
one of the best and largest morning
crowds in his present campaign, fully
200 people having been present. At
o'clock he spoke to about 200 people,
children and adults, at the school house
in Winchester, making a total of fully
1900 people who heard and applauded
the governor Thursday. His speech at
Winchester was devoted entirely to the
children. 1t was q splendid appeal to
patriotism and for real prepared
ness for life's battles. The first half
of his speech at Ilo and at Grangeville
was devoted to a deep thoughted dis
cussion of national questions. Much
emphasis was placed upon the value Of
peace to this nation. To Wilson and
to peace were credited the nations
present great prosperity.
Referring to Mexico, he said: What
can you expect of an ignorant people,
as are the Mexicans? Mexico needs
schools and churches, and many Of
them. The mission of our flag is to
make Mexico free and prosperous as
we did Cuba"
TRIBUTE TO WILSON.
Referring to President Wilson the
governor was roundly applauded when
he said: president Wilson has given
this nation more progressive legisla-
ton than any president since Lincoln"
Especial emphasis was placed by the
governor upon the great value to
Idaho of the ss5,0O0,O00 good roads bill
passed by congress- Within three
years Idaho will receive from the gov
ernment for good roads $375,000.
which. with the $4,000 supple