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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
MAINE NEWS IN BRIEF

Judge Connolly heard two divorce
libels Friday in chambers at Portland.
a divorce was decreed to Eva Barber
from Timothy w. Barber Of that city.
Custody of a minor child was given to
her and the father was ordered TO pay
Sc a week for its support. They were
married June -. 1902. and have lived
II. Portland of late, formerly in Ston-
irgton. NO decree was issued in the
case of Loretta NJ. Ossood against DR..
Charles Osgood of New York, both par.
ties claiming residence in Windham.
Cruel and abusive treatment was de-
scribed and a woman in New York City
was named as correspondent. The case
is held open for a time before decision
S given.
Capt. Frank Pierce Of Monheean vas
here Saturday for a few hours on bug
mess. His hotel, The Island Inn.
closes this week. Capt. Pierce reports
that this was the biggest season they
have ever had and they were forced
to u away many people.-Boothbay
Register.
PASSPORT Citizen-Rev. A. e.
Berrie has received a hatterins
call to the First Baptist church
at Millinocket, Maine, where ne
labored several years ago. To
be recalled to a former parish with
a guarantee of $500 additional salary
spells out much to the Reverend een-
tleman, whose labors in this city have
cen most fruitful.
Rockland Courier Gazette-Edward
Hopkins of South Thomaston was en-
ed $40 and costs. amounting to si6.ls)
in Judge Miller's court Wednesday
morning, for torching herring. The
complainant was Fish Warden John
F. Whalen, who testified that he found
Mr.. Hopkins and another man on the
Keag river on the night Of Sept. c5,
with a lighted torch and fishing gear
in the boat. The torch was dumped"
as the warden's boat drew near. Mr..
Hopkins defense collapsed when hs
admitted that it was his purpose "a
take herring If he found any. He had
not caught any at the time of the ,n-.
terruption. The fine was paid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
STRONG ARGUMENTS
Great Enthusiasm Is
Aroused by Convinc-
ing Speeches in Be-
half of Augusta Cen
eral Hospitals Needs

w ras''', sounded the keynote OF
''''ys arguments ror tho campaign
md n a TAX ma gripped his hear
y ,nf aroused their enthusiasm to
''lFh to.rt.
IN' 3 ~" frVt working dan Of
Nv campaign Mr. ASSET said "Wo
IA our ~prepnrttcr an saturday and
~ Zone ~ church yesterday. ",
s"' frm ."rrc Who have Conr out
-'"t '"tt ~ skirmlsh work that
h'n' 7-' tciug raised We are
! '1-rrsed for No have to touch
~ Vo'Net nerve. \ touch on that
~. starr moro pvrotechuics
Nn' 6N'ricsl process known"
"t tEss''' 1p'lv illustrated his al
.' w we ocnSitiyoucss Of the pock-
"h nerve nv a story. Now some
~ 'hi"r'tons remind mo Of what
'''''d man said 90 his former
'E'F vhn asked what he had
~ ao'rT since he saw him las, ESQ
w., How 40 you like Il.
"' snm'hin' awphil. IFS moth
money money. money. Nv
'S' m" for money for this mon
80 'hs' al 'hN time How much
cos' You Nose. So far WON
- 'sekiy know 7 halnt gin her
r's~nrferstandinrs have arisen
.,...1 ] want 70 clear them IN. The
49,, 'r' ~ tho Augusta General hos
49,. Ar The ones who stand behind
=, movement They were tho ones
g. 'ar'rd Il n there Is anv cri,i-
,.r 7 ne offered 81 our judsmen, we
A.. :" Y We propose to stem RICH,
."1o ~" open and show YOU ius,
I'll have dore and why Then. II
81. nv have any rocks 70 throw AZ
~.'e,ors ~ tho Augusta General
..ppsI 's' them conceive vii take
- Won't duck n single one.
1T" 90 ohsurd point. To some
.,s,,. VIII seem perhaps idle, To
~ y vii seem a .er,cu. ,,c, =.
erv,,.' 'sis that this hosp,,a, 70 a
,.,f institution and thai cer,atn
.r.A ~" running ~ and are inter
th,, ~ " financially. You may saw
Van nero nonsense.
r.,.u csn conceiv. rhv there 40
"a ~ Augusta who NAV No, ha
sv informed az YOU who would
ms IS = private hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
MONMOUTH

Rally day was observed at the Meth
by the use of the Rally day service
prepared by the Board of Sunday
Schools, consisting of readings by the
older members. Rotations, hymns and
dialogues by the children.
The subject for the Epworth League
meeting at s o'clock was Country
Boys in Crowded Cities c. B. Boyd,
leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis and
daughter. Mrs. Roy B. Moore. and her
little daughter Shirley Of Auburn
raised the weekend at their cottage
on South Main street.
Mrs. H. L. Marks Of Bucksport and
daughter, Miss Myrtle Marks, are
guests of relatives in town.
The Monmouth branch Of the Red
Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 16, at Grange
hall. All are invited to be present and
assist in the work
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will meet at the Methodist par
sonage with Mrs. c. L. Banghart on
Tuesday afternoon at $50 o'clock.
All interested in first aid work are
invited to meet at the home Of Mrs. J.
+. Moody on Friday afternoon.
A good audience greeted Miss Mar
ion Wilson. the character sketch ar
fist Of New York, at the entertain
ment given at Cumston hall Saturday
evening. Oct. IS. Miss Wilson gave a
pleasing entertainment in costume. her
representations We're much enjoyed and
called out repeated encors Miss Ruth
P~anghart and Miss Vera Colson played
piano solos and duets between acts
which were also enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
ADJUSTMENTS


Dorothy Dalton in The Flame Of the
Yukon; Lena Baskette in "A Dream
Of Egypt; Pathe News; Triangle
C~omedy-A Program of Excellence
In T Flame OF the Yukon" the new
Triangle-Ince production, Dorothy Dali
ton appears as the fame. queen OF the
dance hall girls In the Midas cafe. This
picture played on Broadway FOR two
and was considered one Of the fin
est and strongest photoplays ever put
before the public.
Miss Lena Baskette and Miss Betty
schade will be shown in their latest pho
entitled "a Dream of Egypt" The
Pathe News and an excellent Trf-
Comedy complete today's program.
Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
WINSL0W

Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Bailey of China
were guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. II. Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Abbott. Mrs.
Mary Abbott, Mrs. Lizzie Tilton and
Misses Jennie and Marjorie Skillin Of
Albion We're callers Sunday at J. A.
Jenkins.
James Mayo and VIII Durham, who
have been living for some time in Mas
sachusetts. have returned to their
farms here. Mrs. Mayo and Mrs.
Durham will come in a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
Marcus Musical Attraction

With the presentation Of the spec
tacu'ar farce, The Enchanted leland"
CT Monday at the Opera house, the
Marcus Musical Attraction, Inc. open
ed a weeks engagement in this city.
The opening program was filed with
catchy musical numbers, was Well
presented in every detail and was en-
joyed by q good-sized audience.
Deserving of especial mention among
the principals Of the cast We're Frank
Murray. tho French comedian. and
Miss Madeline Buckley, formerly Of
the "Katin!ia" cast. who pleased the
audience with her rendition of the
song, kiss Me again" Billy Dale, ne
side being a good actor. possesses a
clear tenor voice. and his musical
number. Were All Lonely for You in
Virginia. received warm applause.
And the clever acting of Felix Mar
tin and Tom Carroll made a hit.
The play was prettiiy staged. the
company carrying all it's own emery
and the principals were supported in
the musical numbers by the chorus Of
IS pretty girls. The Accomplishments
were played by an orchestra Of seven
pieces.
The third scene Of the play depicted
a spectacular race between an auto
mobile and a locomotive. In the Mile
a Minute" finale the lights Of the rae
ing automobile end train are first
seen in the distance and gradually
come nearer until both automobile and
train arrive at the station n are
seen at the very front of the stage
The Marcus Musical Attraction. INC,
will present three entire changes OF
program this week. the changes being
on Wednesday and Friday. The other
PLAYS to be presented are: The Avia-
tor and college Chums."-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
GAME
RECEIPTS TO RED CROSS

Cambridge, Mass, Oct. 15.-Receipts
from the football game to be played
here Saturday between the Harvard
Varsity informal team and the eleven
of the First Maine Heavy Artillery
will be given 10 the Red Cross. it was
announced today. The soldiers plan
to bring about a thousand out Of their
regiment by special train to the game
and will enliven the game with the
music of five bands.
The Harvard regiment will add to
the military aspect by a drill before
the game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
$500 RECEIVE
WAGE INCREASE

Plain1cld, N. Y. Oct. 15.-Cotton mill
in Plainfeld, Wauregan,
Moosup, Jewett City and Central VII
laee have been notified of an increase
ir wages of from . to 10 per cent eff
fective Nov. 5, it was learned today.
About $500 hands are affected.
The 1900 employees of the French Riv-
er Textile Co. in Mechanicsville, will
receive a 10 per cent. increase pegin-
ming Oct. 90.
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Continued from Page One)
pedo boats between the islands of
Oesel and Dago which pressed back
u patrol boats in the direction Of the
Moonsund. Our naval forces reinforce
ing the patrol boats accepted battle
and the enemy retired.
"a third group of enerny warships,
consisting of cruisers and torpedo
boats approached after noon the south
western coasts Of the island Of Oesel
and bombarded an unimportant part
of the coast.
Enemy submarines were observed
several times at different places in the
Baltic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
GERMANS SILENCE
LAND BATTERIES

Berlin. Oct. Is. via London.-Rapid
progress has been made by the German
troops which landed on the Russian is
and OF Oesel. according to the official
statement issued today by the German
war office. German warships shellled
he Russian land batteries and si-
lsnced them. svorb peninsula has been
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
HOUR DAILY
Continued from Page one)

scription of 500, o0O,o 900 by the National
Bank of Commerce, together with sub
scriptions of smaller amounts through
out the New York Federal Reserve dis
trict. brought up to 1929, 002, $50 to-
night the amount the district has taken
in bonds OF the second Liberty Loan.
The district is far behind in its
Quota of $500, 900, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16

The buildings on the Ephraim Nor
rison place at West Cumberland and
owned by Clifton Copp were totally de-
by fire Tuesday evening. It is
not known how the fire started as the
buildings had been unoccupid for a
long time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-16
GERMANS RETIRE

Continued from Page One)
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
PETROGRAD GETS
READY TO RESIST
GERMAN ATTACK
IeuionS Are Pouring Through
Iilty-Mile Break in De
fenierS' Line.

PErliOGNAD. sept -petrogrid
became alarmed to-day by message
frou, li'Isingfurs. Finland. which said
a German war fleet has arrived OF the
mouth " tho Gulf OF Finland. pre-
sumobly 90 attack Reval, tho Russian
naval bnsc. and Cronstadt. the
fortress at the mouth of the Neva,
guarding Pctrograd. II these two
places are taken. tho Itusslan fleet
viii be destroyed and Petrograd will
he at the mercy OF thGN NKniser's army
and navy.
Tho fortress OF Cronstadt IL To-
Gated twenty miles west ot the capt
tai. on the Island OF Kotlln, at the
eastern extremity OF the Gulf OF Fin
land. An artificial channel gives
access via the Neva To Petrograd
seven months OF the year, During
the other five ice seals the waters.
The mouth OF the gulf is 800 miles
from Petrograd.
Petrograd is being prepared against
the eyentuality Of an unexpected de-
scent by the Germans The temporary
government has appointed a special
civil commission with authority 90 pre-
serve order, suppress sedltionary meet
ings, suspend the publication Of news
papers and where desirable clear the
city OF undesirable elements The cab
met has decided that there is as yet
no need for the government TO DO
transferred elsewhere. Although there
ara no signs OF a panic. there are elc-
r. Is In the population. particularly
members OF the wealthy class, who arc
leaving. or attempting 10 leave. in large
numbers. Many business firms ara
considering transferring their head
quartc"s 10 Moscow. Mimi -Novgorod
or some other provincial city.
The bombardment OF the Riga
coast south OF Pernau suggests u
possible landing OF troops, with a
view TO advancing on the railway
centre at Walk. eighty-eIght miles
northwest OF Riga. Such an advance
would isolate Reval.
Such a landing force. too. might
cut off the great Russian army flee
ing from Riga. or so greatly hamper
It's progress as to permit the pursu-
ing German army to capture many
more thousand prisoners.
According to the newspapers the
present Russian front represents the
arc OF a circle from the mouth Of the
River Aa southeastward about fifty
miles from Riga. Dvinsk, according to
reports, Is still holding out.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
$4,000 PRISONERS
TAKENBYIT ITALIANS
IN PRESENT DRIVE
! Losses oi the AuStrianS
Around Gorizia Estimated
at 10000.

tpINE, Italy, Sept About &c.,
600 prisoners have been taken 20 dat,
by the Italians in their present o.
fensivc, while losses Of tho Austrlans
are estimated at 10000
The Austrian plan now sccms 40
bo to abandon countcr-attacks and
remain on the dctenslve along the
eastern ridge OF the Bainslzza PIa.
tcau, where their positions, such as
Ccrcok, Draga and Volnlk, about I. 900
feet high. dominate those occupied
10y the Italians by several hundred
feet. at the same time centrlng the
efforts Of their best troops on the
Carso In the hope OF checking the
slow but determined march OF the
Italians toward Trieste
The Brestovizza Valley, north OF the
lIermada. has been transformed into
an inferno. with thousands OF guns
pouring shells from all directions into
lit while the Austrian infantry inees-
wlthstood there no less than nine
rushes Of the infantry from the oppo-
site lines. Sometimes their forces
have had 10 withdraw slightly, but
Immediately have recovered the lost
ground.
From the Hermada south to the sea
the Austrian infantry is attacking
with the same iercencss and the bat
tic Is raging uninterruptedly. The
present effort Is considered the maxi
mum ono OF which the Austrians are
capable.
ROME, Sept. Italian pressure
against the Austrians in the region
northeast OF Gorilla is becoming de-
eisivo, the War Office announced to-
day. The enemy has suffered ex-
qemely heavy losses for several days
In his desperate resistance.
The statement says:
Northeast OF GoriEia the enemy,
having suffered heavy losses for sew
eral days, is making desperate rcsis-
tanco against our pressure, which Ia
continuing declsivcly.
Yesterday three officers and 2Ol
men were made prisoners.
"On the Carso tho bitter fighting OF
the past few days has been followed
by local actions for rectifying the line
and by intense bombardments.
"our airplanes repeatedly destroyed
or threw into confusion enemy batter
les in the PsnovIzza wood and the
Ternova forest and communication
lines on the Carso."
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
BELMONT PARK ENTRIES.

BELMONT PARK. N. Y. Sept. THE ga.
triSs for tomorrow's noeS arc as follows.
FIRST RAGE For thrs-yc r-olds and MP
ward; tho seaside Selling Huldlcap; sN AMI a
half fulonR main COurse. -'llyms sweet Home.
lO6. nrOOA lh HanIaaa, iUN; Adalid, lW
BaFy shannon. lO5: Triple CrSn, loh; D,la T.
Cey, los; DecHnate, llh; Harry shaw l-di
NicWpoint l2O Harvest King. l0I Hl.lirs l2A
SECOND llACE-rFT thTec-ysar oIas and up
ward, .steGslcyhaSo Handicap tho Nhit-s'nun,
about two nnes --lelle Ot BTn Mawr. lliI
ArlldAle, 1873: fsbeto 1853 CherD MalOiL', lj",
Petan. l;S,
THIRD 1LACE-Fur two. year.,ld the FIrir
Ay; sN' furlonss strdght -.Escp.a. ~; PAM
1ttatg.dg' iSs fh,,T' va i.si % %Eop d5t. f w
DtRTi rtR,E sSoi i6Tcs i6T yca yeSr-ods and u,
WAd: the Municipal ll4ndicAp; one mike and a
half FizeT. rs. ursboatl %, America 3l
Imp, O2; Clsmati. ~. III,
IlF1H RACE -lNr four, year ''ar nlu8 aud
upward claiming one mlc aud q slKte"mh
siaHa-l-, lU5 Sam McAirehin, l23, IWlpIHg
lU1. in.del, no. NieNnnt, ~ llh Niu,,
i2l Dehlc,y, lOJ Blue Taistie. -,
aN fluiung.: straight An Ag.Ow, li5; la,ul,
ii5, CAyan BOY no; Hand Gr1ode llt,
PsusUudine, ii2 ConrNA I'd, NJ; ko~r nOr
no, Azter. ll5. BalOnry, llS; SaNTCiash. ll5.
Ocionc ne: Taulr. MS Continent ~, hrl
vale. liz; GOBLIN. ll5, Gueland, rs, jim bn.
;" sAuilTr,;riics ,lioao = claimed w-iAer clear
Track fast.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
WAR OF DEFENSE FORCED
UPON U.s." SAYS KAISER
Tells Merchants of Lubbock and
Bremen Germans viii Garry
II to Happy End.

AMSTERDAM. Sept. 7.--Replying to a
congraulatory message from merchants
Of Lubbock on the fall OF Riga, Emperor
William said;
THE important success Of our heroic
troops again proves TO tho world and
our enemies that Germany's army and
people. although always ready to termi-
nate tho terrible war. are nrmly deter
mined. with unbroken strength and un-
shaken will for victory. 10 carry through
to happy end the war OF defense
which was forced upon us"
Replying to message from the
Bremen Chamber of Commerce. The
Emperor telegraphed;
The malicious plans Of our enemies
hitherto have failed. owing 10 God 4
help and Germany's strength and en-
durance. German loyalty will Illustrate
all attempts to part the people and
their emperor"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
TWO CAUGHT AS SLAYERS.
Father aud SON Taken at Ch.st.r.
Pa, for Mulberry street Murder,

Antonio Pattaglla hfty.clght years
old, and his son, FIllppo Pattaglia.
twonty-clght years old. peddlers. OF No,
1873 Mulberry Street, were arrested at
Chester, Pa, this morning by Detec-
tivos Carrao and Castano, for the muir
der Of Michele Qundrone. a saloon
keeper, OF No, 81 Mulberry Street, on
Aug 26
In the shooting in the saloon on that
date Frank Castagna was also killed
and Giaeoma Scalso and Tony Marone
were 80 seriously wounded that they
are stll In Bellevue Hospital.
The police learned that about four
weeks before the killing Ouadrone
had quarrclled with the young"r nat :
tsgalia and had slapped him in tho
turc, when the older man want to
the saloon to demonstrate, thore was
another quarrel and pattaglla threat- :
ened vengeance. The father ana snr
disappeared after the shuotlng hut
were located by tho police I'm
household goods were shipped Ia Then
at Chester They are bing heiS for
.cNtrRdition, i''
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
STOCKS TUMBLE ON PLAN
FOR SHIP RATE CONTROL


Whole irt DRu-\,. Haven
At MSS. Low Rt,orj
tn, plbIl.at.Hp .. tHe Intention Dr
tho sluppua uurI q. take control of
ocean freight rates and ',due, O.. BOO
materially srut sH.upIug stocks down
the tobugguu at o.. .r,nlng oi tIr
Sturk .N,hbug, to-day and th,y
pulled many other securities aIous
with them aUs ugI .rm. with Ga,
exception uf Sew ull,h, which
dropped rtrm g. g. et's probably the
lowest uuuiatlru ever listed on that
stock iudusfrIuls generally suffered.
hut rallied later Marine EuuI'H were
ctrutir throughout the market.
4 q. ". tu, stu,N OF a., sy Indicate
controlling coast and West Indian
shipping. dropped from 80 Go - on
opening sales. aud International M,r-
camille Marine common tell from u 'g
TO IS. Marine preferred irll of from
S9L Ia 49,.
General Motors was pick. out as a
subject OF attack by traders and
shrunk from Iu2 Go 9ai4 United
States steel dropped from lOS To- 1903
and Bethlehem ~ from lOGA t. lOlls
In Copprrz Anaconda dropped from
20 l-A 10 6S l-2 and Utih from gS to
90 -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
BRUSSELS FLAUNTS KAISER.
Day OF National Mourning When lie
Visits the city.

LONDON. sept lit IL related by
the Amsterdam correspondent OF the
Exchange Telegraph Company that
when Emperor William visited Drus-
sells last week on his way TO the
Flanders front the populace refused to
comply with a request OF tho author
tiles to display ilaBs Instead they
remained indoors and drew tho window
blinds, on which they inscribed
"CloAed for national mourning" The
streets were deserted except for the
soldiers and police.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
DRAFTED MEN TO CAMPS
At RATE OF 5000 DAILY

WASHINGTON. sept, Tho forty
per cent. OF tho drafted men who move
10 their cRntonments beginning Sept. 10,
will 20 In daily contingents OF 5000 men,
It was officially stated at the Provost
Marshal Generals office to-day
Incompetence OF some Of the camps
and want OF railway facilities will not
permit tho full 274,Oo0 men to entrAin
for camps on the ieth. Some change
In the second forty per cent original
Iy ordered to mobilize on Oct 3, also
Will be necessary.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
.LAlTIVES NOT At ALL INTER
EsTEp IN INQUIRY.

Even when she was asked II she
didn't think It strange that her sister.
who had a perfect horror OF weapons,
should handle u revolver, Mrs. Mel
win didn't see anything unusual"
said a well-known lawyer who talked
with the sister. Mrs. Melvin's whole
manner was astonishing. 10 say tho
least The suggestion that Mrs.
Kings friends would demand an in
Vestigation did not appear To inter
est her. She dismissed the matter
with the statement, and just think,
came near going along on the night
haude was shot Her convsrsa hon
on other matters indicated that
Means's domination over her Is as
complete as has been alleged"
The complacency OF Mrs Melvin,
az recorded by the lawyer. was du-
Dlicated by William Robinson, her
brother. in a talk which The Evening
World reporter had with him over
the long distance telephone TO Nor
rison to-day
Next TO the rocket like rise OF Means
from the position OF a poorly paid
private detective to the manager uf
AN estate valued at more than a mill
lion dollars u few years ago. the most
interesting thing disclosed by the
tragedy tx this easygoing manner OF
all The dead woman's immediate lcla
uves. They seem 10 have taken All
the "let-well- enough alone" degrees
Friends OF Mrs. King say their attl-
tude may he explained by the fact
that siINe her marriage 20 the million
airo lumberman. James c, King siA-
teen years ago. they have been AMPLY
provided for by her. Mrs. RObinsln
mother OF Mrs, King, has received
5000 month. Paul Robinson gets 500
and his brother William 500. Now
they Will share whatever Is 1911 OF
me million dollar estate Of Mrs, kIng
Means and Mrs. Melvin were the
only members Of the party on N,
fatal automobile trip who oRmS
20 Chicago with Mrs, kingB Drdy
Mrs. Robinson, the mother, In Htil! In
"a hospital near Concord. Means's Ntf0
and child, and his brother Alton, and
Tho latters wife, are In Concord
There were about ten persons, includ-
ing servants, in the party financed 10y
Mrs King and directed by Means
which left New York ten months ago
They spent most OF the ten months In
this city, living at the Chicago Beach
Hotel, Six weeks ago tho party went
20 Concord, n. G., for visit e
Means's parents Means. according
10 stories told in New York and thli
city. brOu and the eX.
pensive retinu, 10 Chicago severa
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-09-07
BELMONT PARK WINNERS.

FIRST RACE-For two-years- olds;
Wood Thrush, los O.. McTaggarD, 2
10 /. / to 3 and out. first; Paddy, ioS
(McAtee), 10 to /, 2 TO / and TO 2,
second; Moosohcad, los lMorris), . to
10. l to and out, third. Time, l43 40,
ViZer and Soumangha also ran.
SECOND RACE-The Richmond Han
dicap; for three year Olds, with tea2 90
added; six furlongs,-S Gaz'r QlOl,
Ruxton. 10 /. 2 to l and even, hrst !
Plckwiok, il6 (Keogh), \ to 8, 7 10 10
and / 10 3, second; Straight Forward,
li6 o. McTaggart). is 10 8, 7 20 8 and
Sto 6, third Time, l.l2 $50, Basil sun
Flash %, Manister Tol and Thorn Bloom
also ran.