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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
CHINA

Rev. and Mrs. Longley and Misc
Belle Longley have returned from their
vacation at Owls Head.
W. X. Ward has just purchased q
new car.
Willis Philbrook has a new auto.
j. H. Clark of the Baptist State Con.
vention spoke to the Christian Endeav-
o" Society here last Thursday evening.
Capt. J. w. Brown is at home for a
few days. The captain is now stopp-
ping III Portland with his wife, who
is seriously i'll there His daughter,
Mrs. Florence Brown Woodsum, is re-
ported to be somewhat better at pres
ent.
Some Of the young people Of the
place are preparing to give the drama
The Village Schoolma am" for the
benefit of the Red Cross war fund. The
first rehearsal was held on Saturday
evening.
George Hamlen Of Boston is passing
a week with his mother, Mrs. Hattie
Hamlcn.
The Children's Day concert at the
Baptist church last Sunday evening
WAS well attended and the children's
parts were well taken. Miss Edith
Washhurn was the chairman or the
committee who prepared the exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wixon and fam
lily were calling on friends in the VII
age Sunday.
Camp Teconnet opened Monday I'M
der the direction: Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles F. Townc. FIFTY. four girls arr
rived from different states and pros
-
son.
f. F.. Washburn. head Of the sci
cnCe department of Greenwich, CT,
high school, Is at home for his sum-
mer vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
ENCLAND'S NEED ANT!-DRAFT CASE
Peace Is Necessary Says
German Paper
Shown by Premier Lloyd
Georges Address at Glasgow

London, July Accommodating Oh Pre-
mier Lloyd Georges Glasgow address
Friday, in which he said that the end
Of the war without the allied aims
Won and guaranteed, would be the
greatest disaster the Rheinsche West
falische Zeitung says according to an
Amsterdam dispatch, that although it
contains nothing new, it is another in
dication that England needs peace.
Our U-boats will give ydGeorge
the hest answer" continues the paper
They stick fast in England's throat
and no boasting or statistics will get
rid Of this fact"
The koelnische Nolks Zeitung says
the British premier knows Germany is
ready for peace, and therefore the re-
sponsibiity for the continuance of the
war rests with England. Her beside
for annihilation is undiminished. the
paper says.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
RICHMOND

The. lighter Fay and crew are re-
pairing the Sturtevant wharf.
Members of Richmond Lodge. No.
GO, +. and A. NJ, will visit the Litch-
field Lodge Wednesday evening, July
third.
The local Boy Scouts, who are hav-
ing an outing at Lake Cobbosseecontee,
are reported well and enjoying life.
The Eastern Star degree was con-
ferred upon a class of three candidates
Thursday evening at a regular meet
ing of Mt Carmel Chapter. Visitors
from Bath. Brunswick and Dresden
Chapters were present.
Regular meeting of Richmond lodge.
No. &c. F. & A. NJ, Monday evening.
Work in F. c. degree.
James Fl. Hatch died recently in Los
Angeles. His body was cremated and
the ashes arrived in Richmond Friday
morning and will be buried in the fam
lily lot on Swan Island.
Mrs NJ. P. Milliken of Stockholm
was a recent guest of Mrs. S. M.
Preble.
Rev and Mrs. Allen Constantine,
son and daughter. left Tuesday morn
ing for Pemaquid Beach where they
will spend the month of July.
Hon. Noble Maxwell was accompa :
MED home last Friday evening by his
nephew. Noble Maxwell of North Ad-
ans, who will pass the summer here
with his uncle and aunt.
Walter Clark and Miss Alice Brown
Of Dorchester, Mass. were recent
guests Of Mr. and Mrs c. E. Tallman.
They will pass the summer at the
campground.
Elmer Z. Rogers left Saturday for
Boston and before returning he ex-
poets to visit in Seattle. Wash, for a
stay Of several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
ALBION

Mr.. and Mrs Sydney Higgins are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth Of
daughter. -
Olive Gould has gone to Ocean Park,
where she has employment for the sum-
mer.
Frank Carr and family of Newtonv!lle.
Mass. arrived in town Saturday to pass
the summer.
Miss Ella Fuller of Waterville was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. j. c. Gould, Sum
day.
Mr. and Mrs. n. L. Fuller and daugh-
ter and Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Brown OF
South China were guests of relatives In
town Sunday.
Mrs. Nell Glidden Of Winslow has been
the guest of relatives in town for a few
days
Ruth Gould is visiting relatives in South
China.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03

The defence committee Of the Paris
dress'oaking industry has devised a
system Of trade patents" to be issued
BY the committee for the protection of
American buyers against the copying
Of styles bought in Paris. The patent"
or certificate will be given to the buy
er to prove to his customers that the
style shown was really made and
bought in Paris. The buyer will be
authorized to reproduce the styles
bought or to loan them. Each buyer
will acquire the right to sell copies Of
the style and will receive a coupon.
book from which he may deliver to
buyers Of copies q document certifying
that the dress is copy Of style pro-
duced in Paris. Each copy sold to prt-.
1ste trade will be authenticated by
special label representing the original
label of the house that created the
style.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03

Mrs. w. f. Mercer, who passed few
days with her sister in Bangor. has re-
turned to Richmond accompanied by her
sister, who will visit her here.
The Richmond baseball team will play
with the strong Lisbon team July 4th
one game in the morning and one in the
afternoon. Richmond defeated the Lew
ston team on the field Saturday by a
score of to 5. This was the first game
this season.
Walter sydney Altman Maxwell of Au-
burn and Miss Carrie Marie Leavitt of
Bowdoinham' were married Thursday
forenoon at the home of Rev. s. A. Evans
in Bath The bride has been a teacher in
Richmond snd other towns in Maine for
several years. They have the we'll wishes
of host of friends for future prosperit!
and happiness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
GOULD
ITALIAN

New York. July lexington Gould
eldest son Of George ]. Gould and Miss
Annunziata Cammilia Maria Lucci. an
Italian art student, were married this
afternoon in the rectory Of st. Patrick
Cathedral. George Gould, Jr.. the
bridegroom's brother, who was best
man. was the only other member OF
the Gould family at the wedding
A few Of the brides friends witnessed
the ceremony which was reported to
have taken place earlier in the day
but it developed later that the mar
riage had been postponed. #Sa lr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
GERMAN PLOT
Continued from Page One)

and it is probable that By agreement be-
tween the American and Canadian gov
ernments law officers on either side will
be authorized to follow their quarry
across the international line.
The official investigation has made il
certain that some of the acts of sabotas e
committed upon American shipping and
displacement of channel buoys and tam
pering with canal locks have been done
by persons who, when pursued found
refuge behind the numerous islands and
in the narrow waterways on the Canadian
side of the boundary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
LESS SHIPPING
Sec. Redield to Warn
Business
President Authorized to Take
Over Private Shipping

Washington, July 2.-Secretary Red
field is preparing to warn business that
the government may find it necessary
10 requisition shipping tonnage with
in a short time. Industries will be told
they should adjust their affairs accord
ingly.
President Wilson was authorized in
the shipping amendment to the war
bill to take over private shipping for
government uses and to appoint an
agency of the government to admins
ter the act So far he has not delegat-
ed this power but is expected to give
it to the shipping board within a few
DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
MOVIES FROM U-BoAT
Taken as Greek Ship Dorothy Is
Fired upon

An Atlantic Port, July 2.-Moving
picture views were taken from the
deck of a submarine which fired 80
shots and sank the Greek steamship
Dorothy. on June IA, off the Italian
coast. according to II members of the
Dorothy's crew who arrived here today
on the Italian steamship Giuseppi Yer
di from Genoa. The submarine opened
fire without warning. the crew claim
ed. They lowered boats and rowed to
shore while the picture man kept at his
work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
kERENSky'S MESSAGE
Informed United States of Great
Offensive

Washington, July 2.-Russian War Min
lister kerensky informed the United
States three weeks ago that big Rus.
sian offensive would take place in the
first part Of July. Secretary Lansing
stated this morning that the Russian
successes were very pleasing and indicat.
ed that Kerensky had succeeded in his
big task of recognizing the Russian
army.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
PRESIDENT OF
THE u. S. M. G..

Boston, July edwin P. Brown Of
this city. general manager of the Unit
ed Shoe Machinery Co.. was elected
president of the corporation today to
succeed Sidney W. Winsow who died
recently. Sidney w Winslow Jr., was
made vice president and H. G. DON
ham, formerly secretary, director and
vice president
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03

Paris, July 1.-The American Red
Cross will have eight motor ambulance
sections of % cars and 46 men each at
the front at the end of this week. Five
of these sections have been taken over
from other organizations, some of
which have been in operation since
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
S25,ooo,ooo TO
GREAT BRITAIN

Washington, July 2-Twenty five
million dollars was placed to the cred
it of Great Britain today by Secretary
McAdoo, bringing the loans to that ma :
ton up TO 100000 and the total
loaned all the allies to $1,043 100000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
GOLD FOR J. P.
MORGAN & co.

New York, July 2.-Arrival Of gold
to the amount Of 100000 from Can
ada for the account of J. F. Morgan &
Co, was announced here today. max
ing the total imports from that source
in the present movement $107 ,5531 600.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
ADVANCE COAL PRICE
Allegheny Ope r a t or S
Act on Agreement
Effected Last Week at Washing
ton-Hits Consumer

Hollidaysburg. Pa, July 2.-Alleghe-
ny mountain coal operators who have
retailed coal at $3.50 a ton, have ad
vanced their price to SO a ton as a re-
suit of the coal price fixing agreement
effected last week in Washington. This
increase in price has ruff1ed thousands
of consumers who have been buying
their coal at the mouth of the mines
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
Burieigh
Battery
Recruits

The Burleigh Battery now stands at
better than one hundred men examined
and accepted by Chief Surgeon of
Maine. Major John G. Towne. Several
new applications were received Mon
day, more are expected Tuesday and
Wednesday. and the examinations will
proceed Thursday at 225 Water street.
Applications for enlistment before that
time should be made at that address.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
Two GREEK CLASSES
Call Classes of 1916 and 1917
to the Colors

Athens, Saturday. June 30-It is
stated in reliable quarters that the
classes of 1915 and 1917 have been call
ed to the colors as they normally
would be and probably will be sent to
Saloniki for training. No other classes
will be called out at present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
NO VACATION
FOR PRESIDENT

Washington. July Announcement
was made today at the White House that
President Wilson does not expect TO take
a vacation this summer. but plans to re-
main in Washington, whether Congress
adjourns or not
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
PRISONERS FALL IN LAP
Continued from Page One)

of trenches from the Germans after spir-
tied fighting.
In the Trentino south Of Riva the Aus
TRANS have attacked Italian positions
between Lake Garda and the Ledro val
ley. Rome reports that all the Austrian
efforts were checked with loss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
Baker Disclans Anv
Difference with | Lane
secretary Baker Says There Is No Difference of
Opinion Between Secretary Lane and Himself
Over Reduction of Price of Coal -Lette to
Clifford to Prevent Misconception of Coal Sit
uatiOn

Washington. July 2.-Secretary Ba-
ker issued statement today dis
claiming that there was any differ
once of opinion between Secretary
Lane and himself over the reduction
OF the price of coal. and saying that
his letter to Director Clifford of the
National Defence Council was writ
ten to prevent what he regards as a
popular misconception of what was
going on in the coal situation. Mr..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03

on his farm this spring, his eldest daugh-
ter Elizabeth, 16 years of age. harnessed
heavy pair of team horses hitched them
to the pillow and with the lines around her
waist guided them and held the pillow and
prepared the land for planting the seed.
which has been done with assistance OF
members Of the famil''.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03

Baker explained that some published
statements of the results of the con-
ferences between Secretary Lane and
the coal operators and the agreement
of the operators to reduce the price
of coal might be construed as indicat-
ing that a price had been fixed That
was not the case, Secretary Baker said,
and no price would be fixed until the
Federal Trade Commission had deter
mined the cost of production
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
Red Cross to Have Eight
Ambulance Sections

1914 Tie others are newly organized
and about - finish their training.
Prof. Richard Norton. who organized
the first section of motor ambulances
for American volunteers ambulance In
1914, is retained by the American Red
Cross as director of the sanitary am
hnlanCe service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
RENAME FRENCH
STREET FOR u. S.

Washington. July 1.-THE "Quai du
Midi" one of the largest streets of
Nice, has been renamed "Quai Des
Etats-Unis," by the city council in
honor of Americas entrance into the
war.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03

Heavy fines are being inflicted by
London magistrates on persons con-
victed Of food wastage. At Hishgate a.
man was fined ESQ for feeding pigs
with bread. another at Holloway had
to pay Go for a similar offence. A
woman manager OF bakery at Finch
ley was fined ego for permitting twelve
Ioaves to be wasted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
VISIT U. S. SQUADRON
President of Brazil to Go on
Warships July a

Rio Janeiro, July DIR. Wences-
iau Rraz. president of Brazil. will make
q visit on July to the warships of
the American squadron.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-03
ACTOR BEERBOHM
TREE is DEAD

London, July Sir Herbert Beerbohm
Tree. the actor. died tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-21
THE ROMANCE OF SHUTS

Nearly two decades when Great Britain was fght-
ing the Boer war; there more valiant and able
leader of the South African Dutch than Jan Christian
SHUTS When the combat and England the victor
one of the who. like Botha labored hard to bring
real amy between the British and the Beers was this
same SHUTS.
Just rs Boha to be premier of the new British
united colony SHUTS to be cabinet minister par
amenary leader and of the directors of the armed
in South Africa When the present broke out
SHUTS who took command of the British forces in
South Africa and administered singing defeats both to
the Germans and to the few eacherous Boer bands lie
has since been called to London where, member of
the kings prvy council and of the British cabinet he
has been of the great directing forces of the British
empires part in the world conflict.
And they talking of him the leading prob
ability for commandern-chief general director of all
the allied forces. if such post Is created.
This constitutes one of the most romantic in
modern history. 1t is far cry from the pale faced
fanny" SHUTS who young advocate in South Africa
And by the token it is sample of generosity that
seems especially prevalent in AngloSaxon countries.
Great Britain has heaped honors its one-tme foe
just the United States delighted to honor who
at time southern leaders in great civil Democ
racies have always found that generosity TO big men of
sound timber pays
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-21

unifrd Press COrrespondent
NEW YORK. Nov. 2i--A sls-
hour workdayl
10 predicted for England after
the war.
What about the sls.hour day
IN AMERICA after the war;
The other day there came
over the cable this fiashi
lord Levorhulme. head OF
the largest soap manufacturing
concern In England. hss de-
elsred he favors a sis-hour day
after the war"
II England has a rix.hour day
what about AmericaT
Concern Now 10 Victory
l asked Samuel 0omperr. presi
dent OF the American Federation oi
Labor, lie said this.
I'VE are not concerning ourselves
greatly about problems after tn,
war" says Samuel dompcrs I'VE
are concentrating every efforl
on winning. Labor realizes wher
fta'' N Ntat'i'A ttttfN wiz -
many new problems To face. Just
as war conditions were u violent re-
versai OF what We had known. NJ
peace conditions will be another VIC
lent reversal
We shall not shut our eyes "a
after the war problems: We do not
intend 10 let them come upon uH un
hwRroH. but our concern now In "a
win this war and mako certain q
lasting peace In which 10 work out
the now problems.
Labor Seeks Advancement
Il can no more toll you whether
We shall have a six.honr workday
after tho war than | can tell you Il
we shall have a flyc-hour wofkday
'Dut can tell you the labor
movement continually strives for
more and moro for the workers and
iean and less for those who do no,
work.
"lsbor's position has been
strena,h ened UNNECESSARILY
slnee America went 10 war.
This 10 because American labor
showed l,s determination TO
make every ~lsc sacrifice 20
win the war. Labor showed H.
self truly American. do not
imagine labors position will be
weakened after the war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-21
Color Treatment
to Save Soldiers
Shocked bv Shells

ny United Press Leased Wire
LONDON. Nov. 1 tBy maiD.-A
novel experiment OF treating SOL
dicrs. suffering from sheli-shock
and over wrought nerves. by color
vibrations in being made In Nc
Caurs hospital. The test II tho
idea OF II. Kemp Prossor. n faf
nous color expert.
"Shell-shock Is n disease OF tho
tissues of tho BRAIN" he said.
The correct vibrations OF color
will build them up. | plan TO do
away with tho sense OF confine-
ment which affects the nerves. by
introducing the color vibrations Of
out Of doors ! paint the ceiling
tho color of tho sky. tho walls
lemon yellow. tho color OF sun
light. and use few touches OF
green. tho color of bursting buds
As tho patient becomes stronger.
I'll introduce stronger vibrations.
such as violet and orange"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-21
Editors Mail
THE VICE QUESTION

Editor Tn. star read with In.
tsrost your editorial on tho two
standards In human nature In Tho
star. You make tho claim that
there should DO only one standard
BY which 90 Judge men ana women.
but your editorial shows that tho
two standards are recognized even
b. the authorities when the qu~a
ton % ylcs 10 considered.
have noted In several articles
where Z, IL claimed that all women
who are arrested will be examined
Tor ioathHome diseases. and when
such Diseases are found that tho
women viii b. placed IN quarantins
until cured do not nots that
mon criminals will he treated IKE
wise. ye, chances are even. N such
"a ruio was enforced aEains; both
s~rcs that men would often DO
found spreading these sam. dis.
eases.
Despite all tho hue ard cry
against tho double standard. W.
have such condition. and have
had since tho world began
~ ~. C.. ALASKA Building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-21
UNION LABOR is LOYAL
Workers Sacrifice to Help Win Victory

THE six.hour workday In not mn
issue now. Lord Loverhulme prob.
ably IL not predicting IL for England
without some idea of what the
working people OF England are
going 10 want and OF what they will
be entitled 10.
Extend Eloht.Hour Day
I'm America we are trying 10 CT.
tend the principle that eight hours
work shall constitute "A day. This
principle has been greatly extended
during the war.
AT the outset there was an ef
fort In England Ia iengthen the
workday. This policy soon proved
wrong. America had England's
mistake TO go by. and the mistake
was not made here.
But in America. at this juncture
tho sir.hour wofkday IL not up for
debate II IN merely n subject on
which persons may speculate And
there ar. before us now 10 many
live. throbbing issues issues we
must meet and settle-that pleas
ant speculation In too much OF a
luxury for us TO indulge In"
To Save Democracy
First OF all. we must unto all OF
our resources. NIL OF our talents. all
OF our labors. TO win the war
Democracy In nj stake II democ
rncy goes down we will not have
the privilege OF debating about the
length Of our workday An auto
cratic flat will fix that for Us.
w. must save and extend 20 the
whole world the spirit OF our instl
tutionH 30 We may settle democrat
icAlly whatever issues may arise
We must make tho world the natnr
al abiding place for democracy. We
must rcmoy. the sinister Tcutonic
militarist and autooratic menace "a
democracy.
w. shall not permit any OF our
democracy TO be lost In winning the
war.
Decades ago men worked 10. II
IL hours a day. We have convinced
tho world that such workdayr are
not In tho best interests OF society
Now. in the midst OF the creates,
war history has known. no one
clamors for moro than an eight
hour day. What peace, will brink
may be left 20 peace"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-21
ALITTLE LESS CAMOUFLAGE

Chief of Police Rockingham asks the council to pass
ordinance to limit the sale of alcohol in drug stores to
denatured alcohol for mechanical purposes He declares
that drug store alcohol is the principal of drunks
here.
able Let stand in his way Give him all the room
and all the laws he wants. 1t won't hurt any.
But let not be sidetracked by any camouflage. We
have NOW enough laws TO give the chief all the power
he needs to enforce correct conditions here
It's the will that counts Closing up vicious dance
hail. for the sake of merely making showing, and later
failing to produce easily obtained evidence does not show
the right will. The arrest of few pool hall patrons
without evidence to convict them while of v
ing off vice earning escape without arrest is just
camouflage.
There is a chance for some mighty fine police work
in this city right now-with without laws