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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

; New York. July 3.-"Snubs" to which
me and his family had been subjected be-
/ cause Of his testimony against Roman
Catholic clergymen. rather than fear Of
the results of a second test of his eff
cheney as telephone eavesdropper. was
the reason given in an ante-mortem state
ment tonight by Detective John Kennel,
chief of the police wire tapping squad"
for his attempt at suicide today by shoot
ling himself. His physicians say there is
little hope for his recovery.
Kennel had listened in on the tele-
phone wires Of Monsignor John j. Dunn,
! comptroller Of the Roman Catholic do
! cese Of New York, and Rev. William B.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Albert Roy OF winslow was before the
court Wednesday on the charge of oper-
ating an automobile while under the in
luence Of liquor, the alleged offence &C.
curing last Sunday when his machine
went off the end Of the culvert near the
Dr. Sawyer place. He was found guilty
and sentenced to pay the costs and to
serve two months in Jail. and the jail
sentence was suspended during good be-
havior on the payment Of costs. He paid
and promised the Judge and the marshal
that he would never take another drink
as long as he lived.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Mrs. James Lowe presented picture of
her late husband and Of the old fire en-
CINE Of which company he was men,
Der to the boys at the central fire sta
ton Wednesday and the pictures will be
hung in the assembly room of the sta
ton. Mr.. Lowe when a young man was
one Of the prominent flremen Of the city
and had hand in the formation Of the
first companies which were designed to
be followed by others equally as good
until Waterville's fire department was
to make a name for itself for efficiency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Good progress was made by the crew of
the Waterville & Fairfield Railway in get
ting the dirt out of the way for the
change Of the tracks at the junction of
College avenue and Main street The
street is now blocked in good shape and
makes this congested corner more than
ever so. but seems to be rather necessary
as the rails there were in bad shape and
were not in the right position.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

with the necessary hit and Fuller
crossed the rubber with the last score
Reddington was out stealing second.
Hallowel died without a murmur in the
ninth. Dickinson tanning and Duncan
and Boardmar fouling out to Wilson
and Maxwell.
The sharp, fine fielding by both teams
helped materially in keeping the game
close and exciting and both catchers
did fine work as not a stolen base is
recorded in the game.
UI\TIJP0D
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Capes might be made during the night.
Capt. Koenig, however. declined to
give any informa ton whatsoever re-
garding the time Of his departure.
All day long there was activity
aboard the Deutschland. The engines
were tested again and again, and twice
the vessel was submerged until her
keel rested on the bottom in her slip.
These operations seemed to be inter-
esting to persons aboard two British
freishters who have dropped anchor off
the Oeutschland's pier during the last
day or so. A dozen men on the stern of
each Of the ships the Highbury and the
Ardgyle, took turns at using several
pairs OF marine glasses, At dark they
were still watching the submarine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

A meeting of the committee to have
charge Of the aid for the dependents
of the soldiers who had gone with Co.
Fl and the Hospital Corps was held
Wednesday evening in the Office of
Mayor Boothby and reports were heard
from the different members who had
visited the families. 1t was shown as
a result of these reports thta there was
need of aid in a number of families and
it was voted to extend to them aid,
the committee leaving the amount to
subcommittee to consist of Miss
Gladys Gaylord, Mrs. Arthur Daviau
and Frank H. Austin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
BUFFERS NAME
is CLEARED BY
OFFICIAL REPORT

San Antonio, Texas. July 26.-Tne
official report on the killing of Lieut.
Col. M. c. Butler Of Alpine, Texas, last
week by Harry SPANIEL. completely
clears the name Of the dead officer.
The report was transmitted to Gen.
Funston today by Col. J. A. CASTOR,
district commander at Maria.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Last weeks union prayer meeting at
the First Baptist church was very we'll
attended and participated in by many.
1t is hoped that as good a record will
be made this week. Rev. Charles F.
Robinson will again be the leader. and
the topic will be Slaves Of Needless
ness" Matt. %: 1-13; 31-46. A cordial
invitation is extended to ALL especially
to strangers in the city who may wish
an hour with Christian people Of Wa
terville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
CENTER STREET
BEING REPAIRED

Contractor Nelligan and his men be-
gan work in earnest on Center street
Wednesday and it will be but a short
time now before the new work will be-
gin to take shape Ind the people will
have a chance to see the kind Of work
that is to be done there. The material
has all arrived and the weather is now
the most important thing Mr.. Nelli-
gan expects to be about three weeks on
the street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
THE FOG AGAIN
TROU BLESOME
FOR THE ROWAN

Rockland, Me-, July 2s.-Successful econ
omy results were shown in the tests of
the new torpedoboat destroyer Rowan
but fog again prevented her from COM
pleting her Standardization trials.
There were short runs at various speeds
before the fog shut the range marks from
view. Later the Rowan put to sea for
a four hours test Of fuel consumption at
20 knots speed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

The annual picnic of Kennebec As
ISOLATION Of Noble Grands will be held
Thursday at Robbins Grove Weber
Pond. This picnic was postponed from
last Thursday on account of weather
conditions. All the past noble grands
and present noble grands of Districts
Il and IS are invited to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
The country roads belonging ,

The country roads belonging to
Waterville we're all given good
smoothing up Wednesday the work be-
ing done with the tractor. One man
driving the tractor and another to care
for the road machine smooth up a
good many miles Of road in day and
has been one reason why in spite of
the very adverse conditions which have
prevailed for the year. that the outside
roads have been in such fine condition
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

One of the cars of the Waterville &
Fairfield Railway CO. left the iron
Wednesday afternoon at the corner
of Main street and College avenue
where the new work is in progress. 1t
was running very slowly at the time so
that no harm was done except to tie
up the road for a time and throw the
cars off schedule.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

The regular meeting of the Board OF
Education which was to have been
held Wednesday evening, was adjourn
ed until Thursday evening at 40 as
there was not a quorum present to
transact business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

The funeral Of Elois eaulieu who
vas drowned in the Kennebec river
Sunday will be held at 9 o'clock
Thursday morning from ST. Francis de
Sales church and interment will be at
Pine Grove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Deputy Sheriff Roderick made a seiz-
ure at the Office Of the American Express
Co. Wednesday morning of two boxes,
each containing three gallons Of whis-
key. Each box was consigned to a To-
cal man. They were libeed in the after
noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Two parties of recruiting officers were
In the city Wednesday afternoon. one be-
ing on it's way to Bangor and the other
to Caribou. Owing to the regular express
being late into the city they had a chance
to make a short stop here and talked re-
cruiting with several fellows.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

london. July 2s.-No objection had been
raised by the British government to any
proposed visit Of certain American citi-
zens Of repute to Ireland this season for
philanthropic purposes" Lord Robert
Robert Cecil, minister Of war trade, in
formed Laurence Ginnell, Nationalist
member, in reply to question in the
House of Commons today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
AUGUSTA LOCALS

1t is expected that Eddie Mahan. the
famous Harvard fullback and pitcher.
who has held out from the big leagues
for what he considers a fair salary.
will appear in today's game with All
gusta, when the Senators will do
things to the Gardiner team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

The regular meeting of the commit
tee on accounts to prepare the roll for
the August meeting Of the city gov
eminent will be held. Thursday evening
at the Office Of the Mayor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Earned runs-Winthrop 3. Hallowell !.
Home run-Fagan. Three-base hit-Mur-
ray. Two-base hits-Fuller, Murray.
Struck out-By Pagan 5. by Lindstrom 4.
Double play-Murray to Cedarstrand to
Chapman. Left on bases-Winthrop I,
Hallowell 3. Base on balls-Off Pagan l,
off Lindstrom 3. Sacrifice hits-Bradford,
Maxwell. Umpire, Kelley. Time, LAO. At
tendance, 800.
Friday the Winthrop team will play an
exhibition game with the fast team from
Belgrade Lakes. This team is composed
of college players and is a fast aggrega-
ton. The game will give the fans plenty
of sport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
RELIEF FUND FOR
IRISH REACHES
ITS DESTINATION
British Refuse Permit to Treas.
urer of the Fund, Eugene H.
Kelly, to Land in England

New York, July 8-Oficers of the Irish
Relief Fund are awaiting an explanation
Of the refusal of the British government
to permit Eugene l.. Kelly. treasurer of
the fund, and his assistant, Joseph Smith.
to land in England. The matter has been
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27

Carpenters began work Wednesday in
the store in the south side of the Edith
building and it is to be divided into two
stores, the one of the south side to be
conducted by the Western Union 'Tele-
graph Co,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
WATERv|LLE

Charles ]. Clukey of Portland was
calling on friends in the city Wednes-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
DEUTSCHLAND CLEARED

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
TRIES TWICE To
TAKE OWN LIFE
Drug User Hangs Self, Then
Slashes Wrist; His Third
Attempt at Suicide.

Declaring that he would rather die
than live, II he could not procure NOR
phine. H F. Mcintosh, a drug user,
made two unsuccessful attempts to
end his life Sunday afternoon IN the
city jail
BE was taken to the emergency hos
pital. and after being given medical
attention twice, was taken back TO the
cell
After being revived from the first
attempt the man grabbed piece OF
glass and slashed his wrist in several
places .severing the main artery. This
T. the third time that Mcintosh has at
tempted to obtain morphine by cutting
himself. according TO records at the
city Jail. the two previous attempts
having been made last summer. He
was serving a sentence for vagrancy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
COPS ASK TO SIT IN POKER
GAME; SEVEN ARRESTED

In raid on the attic OF a rooming
house IN the 700 block on san An
tonic street late Saturday night seven
arrests Of men on charges Of gambling
were made by the police and city de-
tectives.
Prior to the raid entrance into the
house was gained by the officers on
the pretext that they came to join in
the game which was said TO be in
progress in a sinai room next to the
roof Of the dwelling.
The men we're All released on bonds
at the police station
They gave the names Of J. Holbrook,
" Watson. R. Brown. Tom Nelson. Bill
Johnson. William Lee and John Punched.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
ASSAULTED WITH BEER GLASS,
SERNA'S FACE IS SLASHED

Ysabel Medina was arrested in a sa-
loon at Second and Stanton streets Sat
urday night following an assault which
he is alleged TO have made upon Dario
Serna, a laborer, with a heavy beer
glass. The head and face Of Serna were
cut in several places by the heavy glass
Medina was confined in fail on a
charge OF assault while Serna Is being
held on fighting charge, and as a wit
ness in the case aginst Medina
It was necessary for Serna to. have
medical attention after being struck BY
the glass.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
Poems FAIL To OBEY ORDERS.
u ARE ARRESTED

Fifteen Mexicans Of the peon class
were arrested by the police Saturday
night. while lettering in the business
district OF the city The men an
stated that they had but recently come
to America from the interior Of Mex
ice and were in search Of work. Those
who bore SINAI. Identification checks
issued by the railroad companies were
released by the officers, but the re-
Tuainder were held
The men it is said by officers, re-
peatedly refused TO listen to warning
not to go into the residence districts
OF the city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
GRAHAM COUNTY WILL
HAVE FOUR DAY FAIR

Stafford, Ariz.. June 1e.-The Graham
County Fair commission. appointed sew
eral months ago by the board OF su-
pervisors. has decided on a four day fair
TO be held October 11-14, inclusive.
The commission elected officers as
follows:
Victor Holding, president: Richard
Layton, IT., vice president: lie Roi c.
Snow, secretary. and Z. ". Clayton,
treasurer.
The farm and the farmer will be
given chief attention, but horse rae
ing and other sports win be matters
Of great interest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
OF JUARFZ MAN
ASK POLICE TO END HIM

Relatives Of Jesus Carmono age p
years. who disappeared from his home
IN Juarez several days ago. have asked
chief Of police B. j. Zabriskie TO aid
them in locating him.
Carmono was last heard Of Saturday
morning at Canutillo. Texas. and was
reported to have been seen running
through the mesquite brush on the
outskirts Of the town in a demented
Condition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
TEN ARE ARRESTED ON
CHARGES OF DISTURBING PEACE

Arrests OF ten persons were made by
mounted police in the lower section OF
the city Saturday night on charges OF
disturbing the peace
Three men and two women were
taken into custody during the earlier
part Of the night at Seventh and Fl
Paso streets, and after being held in
the city jail a short time were re-
leased.
Five young boys arrested at Third
and Florence streets on charges OF dis
turbing the peace were also allowed
70 60
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
MESA. ARIZ., TO ASK FOR
HELP FOR CARNEGIE LIB2ARY

Mesa, Ariz-. June 19-An attempt TO
secure a Carnegie library building for
Mesa was decided upon at a meeting OF
interested citizens The consensus Of
opinion was that Mesa required at least
& $4,000 structure. A committee was
appointed 10 correspond with the rep
resentatives Of Andrew Carnegie re-
garding the proposition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
POOL HALL PROPRIETOR
ARRESTEDs MINORS II III Z

/ lnouge, proprietor OF a pool hall
in the 800 block on South Fl Paso street
was arrested Saturday night charged
with violation Of the state ordinance
prohloltlng the presence OF minors in
the hall. Several BOYS whom n is
alleged were playing pool in the han
were told TO appear as witnesses for
the state in the case.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
,rEssENGER BOY,s wHEEI.

iii ID y % - n NUNIIN Z Is
Alfred Bowey, a messenger Of the
western Union Telegr -ph company,
notified the police Saturday night that
his bicycle had been badly damaged
in a collision it'll an automobile. the
occupants Of which are unknown.
BcWey said he was crossing the inter
section of Mills and Oregon streets
when the machine struck the rear
wheel of his bicycle After the acct
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
c. A. WAGNER's aFLIVFERs
STOLEN SATURDAY NIGHT

A Ford touring car. owned by C. A
" wagner, was taken from in front OF
the residence at 2206 Texas street. sat
uroay night, according to a report
made to the police
The automobile had been left stand
ms by Mr.. Wagner but a short time
when he returned and found il gone.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
WATCH LEFT ON TABLE,
THIEF TAKES TIME.

Theft OF a watcn from his residence
at ll5> Hill street was reported to the
7 D. Monard.
The watch had been left lying on a
T. bic on the room prior to the rob
berry Entrance was made through a
side window.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
100 Rooms of Solid Cnmfort

Hotel Savoy. Overland and Stanton;
everything new, Strictly modern. CAM
be beat for price; $3.50 week up.-Adv.
Pyorrhea can be cured. Use Pv-Rem
Liquid for PyOrrhea. soft, tender or
bleeding gums Price soc. For sale BY
Potter Drug Co.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
JAPANESE HAS HIS ROOM
ROBBED: BANK BOOH TAI

Henry Yamasahita. a Japanese. re-
siding at the Southern hotel on South
Oregon street. reported TO the police
Saturday afternoon that his room had
been entered, and a quantity OF wear
ing apparel taken
A bank book Of the First National
bank was also stolen The robbery
occurred while Yamasahita was asleep.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
PYTHIAN KNIGHTS
HONOR THE DEAD.
Graves of Departed Knights
Covered With Flowers;
U. S. Goen Speaks.

Under the cottonwood trees shading
the Pythian plot in Evergreen cemetery.
members Of FL Paso lodge No 81
Knights OF Pythias. Sunday afternoon
paid tribute to departed knights. II
was the annual memorial service and
was well attended The Pythian Sisters
Joined in he services.
The members gathered at he hall at
4:sO D. m. and at z:45 left in a special
car for the cemetery, arriving shortly
after 5 o'clock Already there were
gathered many members who had gone
to the cemetery in automobiles.
The ritualistic memorial service, brief
but impressive, was carried out. The
officers participating were James Con-
nors, chancellor commander; 7. l.
Peach. vice chancellor; Z. ". Jordan.
prelate, and J J. Finney. keeper OF
records and seal
Z. s. GOen Speaks.
In the absence Of Rev. o. J. Wade,
pastor OF Calvary-HoustOn Square
church. who was out of the city, L. 5:
Goen, grand chancellor for the state OF
Texas. delivered the memorial address
Mr.. Goen declared that, to his mind, the
custom Of annually remembering the
departed knights was the prettiest ser
vice in the order. The annual gather
ing together to pay tribute to the de-
parted brothers and to decorate their
graves he thought a beautiful custom
Tt is not only appropriate that we
should gather together once a year" he
said, but ii Is a duty We owe TO those
Of our brothers who have gone before.
NOn-Sectarfan.
The order, he stated, was neither sec
tartan nor religious. It recognizes no
creed, but recognizes within its circle
men OF all creeds who are worthy to be
made brothers. The order, he continued
deals with the problems OF how to live,
and he thought that the principles that
are good enough TO live by are good
enough to die by.
Knights Of Pythias. he said, believe In
dispelling the cloud. TO make the world
better and when death comes. IL is our
duty to be there and lend sympathy and
cheer TO those in sorrow"
In closing he urged that each mem
Der present make a higher resolve that
from now on he would seek TO get a
stronger hold on the better things in
life and to make his life an example
for all to follow
Roll Call of Dead.
After 3fr. Goen's address. J. J. Fin
ney called the roll OF the dead, and the
graves were then decorated A commit
tee went TO Concordia cemetery, where
flowers were also laid on the graves OF
departed knights
Following is the list OF the departed
members Of Ell PasO lodge whose graves
were decorated.
t.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19

A dollar saved by ouyIng goods Tro-
duced else@ ere is a dollar thrown at
your neg hbors birds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
BAPTIST UNIONS To MEET
At FIRsT CHTRCH TONIGHT

The four Baptist Young Peoples
Unions Of the city viii meet this eve
ming in the First Baptist church Mrs
E NJ Townsend. Of Baylor college at
Bolton, Tex will be present at the
meeting. A program of music will be
given and a social hour viii follow
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19

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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-10-10
Shathdene Captain Declares
Ship Sunk Without Warning

and went down.
The Entente powers have sent out
a memorandum to all neutral govern
ments respecting the question OF sub
marines calling AZ neutral ports. The
text Of this memorandum, received at
the state department from London yes,
terday morning Is: o.. 8,
Should Pc informed
We urge upon all neutrals to take
effective measures with q view to pre-
venting belligerent submarines using
neutral waters. In view of the pres
ent state of affairs. the Allies are of
the opinion that submarines, owing to
the peculiar nature OF the warfare
waged by them and the impossibility
Of effective surveillance by neutrals,
should be excluded from the benefits
of the rules laid down regarding the
admission of belligerent ships of war
TO neutral waters. Should belligerent
submarines enter such neutral waters
they should be Detained
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-10-10
ARREST SUSPECT
in CONNECTION
Recent CRIMES
Police Hold Prisoner Who Was
Caught on Punchbowl; Other
BurgfarieS Reported

More robberies and burglaries. a
part Of the recent thieying epidemic
N Honolulu, have been reported TO the
police and rumors OF others have been
told the Stsr-Bulletin. Monday night
Charles Kekahuna, a Hawaiian, was
arrested on suspicion of being res
ponsible for some and Of knowing
about more. He is being held for in
yestigation.
One OF the latest burglaries report
ed was Ripley G Davis officer In the
BOSTON block some time Saturday
night. There the burglar effected an
entrance In manner similar to the
one employed in other offices the
same night, with carpenters screw.
driver. Il Is understood that SIS was
taken, but Louis f. Davis declined TO
say anything about the affair when
questioned by the Star-BulIetin to-
day.
Kekahuna Is said to have been
caught tn the act OF entering a resi-
dence In the Punchbowl district and
to have been pursued by residents
who caught him and turned him over
to the police. McDuffie says Keka-
huna Is one Of the strikers and admits
two thefts in Punchbowl. giving hun.
ger as an excuse.