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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
PLOT Discovered
TO VIOLATE the
ESPIONAGE ACT

New York. Oct ia plot to export
Tungsten, a metal used to harden steel
from this country on board the Scandina-
vian-Amercan liner United States in vio-
lation of the espionage act and President
Wilson'S proclamation, was broken up to-
day by, federal agents with the arrest Of
three men here. The Illicit export of the
metal, presume bly, for Germany has been
going on for some time, the United States
attorney announced.
One Of the men arrested was Fritz
Oerundal. steward on the United States
Federal agents say they found on him a
brass check for suit case. which when
located and opened contained 40 pounds
of tungsten, and that a search Of the
liner brought TO light 1eo pounds more
concealed under stateroom floor
The other two men arrested were wald-
emar J. Adams and Robert Collin, both
Swedes. paUners here in a Swedish book
store TO which Oeru--al made many trips
while under the surveillance Of govern
ment agents. When arraigned before
United States commissioner they were
held IN $500 hail, while Oerundal was
held in $500
Harold A. Content. assistant United
States district attorney, who presented
the case, declared that the breaking ~
Of the plot is equivalent TO the sinking
of 10 German submarines"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
MAINE VETERINARIES
MEET AT PORTLAND

Portland, Me. oct. 1.-THE Maine
Veterinary Medical Association cele-
hrated its 25th anniversary Wednes-
day at the West End Hotel with over
IS members and their wives in attend
ance. A reception was held by the fol-
lowing committee: Mrs. W. II. Robin
son, Mrs. w. II. Lynch, Mrs w. r.
Spear and Mrs. G. S Wescott, in
honor of the wives of the visiting
members from all parts of the State
in social gathering al the West End
Hotel. followed by sightseeing tour
of the city.
Later a banquet was given at the
hotel. DR.. W. II. Robinson was the
POSTMASTER and DR.. A. Jolly of Wa
terville spoke on THE Founding Of the
Association; DR.. A. I. Murch of BAN
gor on Twenty Years IF Co
operation: DR., W. s. Lord Of West
Baldwin on The Progress of Veterin-
ary Medicine During the Past 25
Years; DR.. P. II. Baird OF Waterville
on Municipal Meat Inspection; DR..
w M. Simpson Of Boston Greetings:
Or. F. L. Russell Of the University Of
Maine on The Veterinarian as Fac
tor in the Agricultural College"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
BERLIN BULLETINS
Capture Ground
Near V erdun and
Great Loss Of Air
planes by Allies

Berlin, via London. Oct 11.-1mpor-
tant ground in Chaume wood, north Of
Nerdun, was captured by German
troops from the French yesterday and
held against strong counter attacks
army headquarters announced today
Other inroads were made upon the
French lines in the Nerdun region.
Intense artillery fire has been in
progress on the Flanders front where
a French attack near Draeibank was
unsuccessfully launched.
There was no attack by the British.
In air battles in which 20 machines
took part three Entente airplanes were
shot down. according to the statement.
There have been mutual lombard
ments On the Rumanian front. army
headquarters announced today The
Russians shelled Rraila, on the Dan
uhe. and the German batteries re-
sponded by firing on Galatz. where
fires We're caused.
On the various fronts the Entente
forces last 374 airplanes during Sep
temher as against 50 machines lost by
the Germans. according To figures Civ
en- out by army headquarters today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
BAD DAY At AVER
Pershing Wants Sol
diers to Be Expert
Shots-Are to Have
Indoor Rifle Range
Soon

Aver. Mass. Oct, n.-Through mud
and rain the National army in train
ing a Camp Devens was given battal-
ion hikes today. Large squads of the
men protected in some measure from
the cold rain by ponchos. tramped
through the mud puddles of the Aver
countryside. returning with wet feet
hut aglow with the exercise.
While the men are gradually being
hardened for the sitter work ahead
Of them plans are already underway
for meeting General Pershing's request
that the army to so over the top in
France be able to shoot. Lieut.. Col.
NJ. y. Stewart today sent requests to
munitions manufacturers to contribute
22-calibre rifles TO the men for in
door tarGet practice. 1t is planned to
equip an indoor range so that the men
during the Indictment weather may get
their eyes on the target I about the
distance they are expected TO have to
shoot in the trenches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
Y. NJ. C. A. CONFERENCE
Pr e parat ion 5 for
Campaign to Raise
Funds for War Work
Made at Boston

Boston. Oct. Interpretations for the
campaign to raise funds in New England
next month for the war work of the
Young Mems Christian Association were
made her. TODAY AZ conference of 800
men representing the principal cities Of
New England.
Lieut. Gov. Calvin Coolidge in welcona-
ing the visitors said:
1T Is because we are a Christian. ma
ton that we are in this war. We are
taking Christianity TO the battlefield and
demonstrating it. The support of this
work must be found in cooperation Of
service and resources. Men must both
work and pay. We can take our choice
as to whether we voluntarily pay 10 sup
port an American army or whether We
later support a German army Of occupa-
ton under compulsion."
The conditions in the armies. hospitals
and prison camps on both sides were de-
scrihed by DR. John r. Mott Of New
York, a member Of the American mission
10 Russia.
The Russian government, he said. has
given an invitation 10 send corps Of J.
N. G. a. secretaries large enough to give
service in all four Of the Russian armies.
The stiTenine effect Of this work on the
morale IF the Russian army. he said, was
impossible TO underestimate.
DR.. Mott quoted MAJ, Gen. Scott. for
mer chief Of staff as saying that the
American army could not do without the
Y. NJ c. a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
Don't Forget the Drivers
Uondon Tlmes)

Mr.. c. f. w. Bean. official Pres
correspondent with the Australia
Imperial Force in France. writes
naE and night. up along roads con.
stantly barraged. often through darn
ness impenetrable except for su-.
flashes. past unspeakable mires WHERE.
in a mule has been known 10 disap
pear. neck. head, and ears. comes M
ammunition train. And in this tn,
the artillery drivers have come h
their own at last
Till now the drivers have M. Fee,
considered men on whom the hr,ir' 4
the fighting falls Yesterday hot
Australian drivers when thev have !
tNl6 US Don't forget the drivers
" anyone deserves credit ont o. n:
show. il IS they" Officer after n.
hcer and sergeant after serCean, snpsi
of their men with pride which Yr.aks
inc heart glow. | know that en-
Australian driver when they have {
tarra%e before them have one rub
mat II is best 10 60 straight ahead sri
take what comes. They have feFs
iosses that way in tho c1d Thr
gay. Give the horses head room. dor
hesitate. don't crowd" That is th9
answer to German barraxes.
There is comfaredship between r.
driver and his horse these wild dau
which was scarcely realized be'or
Your horse knows eui.e well Wis
things are dangerous" one driver toi
us Yesterday. IF the corner is avs
ward and You are anxious In pass !.
RAPIDLY. the horses quicken up ir'
stinctively. If shells begin 10 "a
where you are Standing the horse vi
always get close up to you and pres
MS side against yours. If they ar
left ny themselves when shells al
near. they begin whinneying ani
neighing fo~ '-"'I immediately"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

Everyone desiring to contribute miscel-
lareous articles 70 the sale SATURDAY from
to $50 to raise money for the soldiers
library fund will please send contribu-
tons to the II. Noel Sleeves store Satur-
day morning soon after O'Clock Money
may be sent to Miss Annie Page All
those are not called on TO donate canned
goods. preserves pickles or Jelly may
leave them at the Sleeves store or tele-
phone 1a3-Y TO Mrs. Walter Rollins. who
will call and get them 1t is up 20 Hal
lowell to DO her part IN raising money
70 buy books for the soldier boys.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
Discomfort IN GERMAN
NAVY BEGUN SEVERAL
MONTHS BEFORE RIOT

Amsterdam, Oct 11.-According %
some reports here the discomfort d
the German navy began eight mon,a
ago and the men of the feet tg
reached such nervous state owia
TO the prolonged high tension thr
only spark was needed to caus
an explosion.
On board the warships involved .
is said. large numbers OF pamphtt
were found dealing with the cause d
the war and asking why Germany b..
came the best hated nation in Ii.
world. Others dilated on the vile m.
fluence of Junkerdom and the big man.
ufacturing interests and purported +
give the truth about the mon hehiri
the war"
Fairly reliable accounts put q,
number of men condemned to pen
servitude at 30 whose sentences ranr
from five to Is years. while so 70 n
were given lighter sentences.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
NO ACTION YET
But Passenger Service
Wage Increase May
Be Demanded at o.
tawa Meeting, Oct. Is

Cleveland. Ohio. Oct. n.-Asked
about the report from New York that
railroads operating east Of Chicago
and north of the Potomsc river have
been notified by representatives OF the
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and
the Order Of Railway Conductors that
demands will be presented for in
creased wages for men in the passen-
ger service on Dec. !. w. G. Lee. pres
idcnt of the Brotherhood of Railroad
Trainmen. gave out the following
statement: .
Nothing of the kind has been done.
cannot say what the Eastern Asso-
citation, o. r. c., and B. r. t, general
chairmen may vote to do at meet
ing to be held at ottawa, Canada, Oct.
16. The general chairmen of both or
CARNATIONS have been notified to at
tend this annual meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
WITHIN "a HOURS
| n d i c t m e n t S Found
Against Allie g e d
Bomb Plotters Arrest
ed Wednesday

New York, oct. 11.-Indictments
charging conspiracy to plant" incen-
diary bombs aboard ships carrying
munitions Of war from this port TO the
Entente allies in 1915 were returned by
a federal grand jury today against
Eugene Reister. Joseph Zeffert, Walter
Uhde and Bonford Boniface. Three OF
the men were taken into custody last
night by the police Bomb squad" 'and
the fourth was arrested today In de-
fault Of bail the defendants were sent
to jail
Evidence that Karl Schimmel, pre-
viously indicted, had knowledge of the
pla cling Of bombs aboard the steamship
Lusitania prior to her last voyage is
being Investigated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
RUSSIANS CAPTURE
KURDS NEAR LAKE VAN
Renewal Of German Attempts to Fra
ternize with Russian Forces on tho
Northern Front-Some Russian De-
tachments Pressed Back on Riga
Front

Ietroerad Oct. 11.-German troops
attacked the Russian line south of the
Pskoff road on the Riga front today
and succeeded in pressing back some
Of the Russian detachments. the war
Office announced today. The state
ment reports renewal Of German at
tempts to fraternize with the Russian
forces on the northern front
In kurdistan, southeast of Lake Van.
Russian troops have been engaged in
successful operations against the
kurds. capturing $50 Of them occupy
ing the villages of Marufa and Tohal
and driving the remainder OF the en-
envy TO the banks of the great Zah riv-
er. Two hundred captive Syrians were
released
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
STEEL PRICE
AGREEMENT IS
NOW APPROVED

Washington. oct, 11-An agreement
between the War Industries Board and
steel manufacturers fixing maximum
prices for steel products, about one
third under existing market prices, was
approved today hy President Wilson.
Prices agreed upon, with Pittsburgh,
Pa, and Youngstown, Ohio as bases
are; Blooms and billets q by or larg-
er $3.50 gross ton; billets (under by
- s51; slabs $50; sheet bars ISL.
Prices with Pittsburgh as base are:
Steel bars g. to 81 1925 per 100
pounds: steel bars @ to s. S. so; steal
liars g 70 10) 1915; steel bars, tower 1O)
81: skelp tgrooved) $3.50; skelp (univer-
SAID s3.15; skelp (sheared) s25.
Statement Of Board
The board announcing the agre emcnt
tonight made this statement:
Tho prices enumerated have been
fixed by the President on the assur-
ance Of those representing the steel
industry that these prices equita bly,
adjust the relations Of Che steel inter-
ests TO each other, and will assist them
in fulfilling their oblgat tons to give
the country 100 per cent. production at
not to exceed the prices heretofore
announced.
Measures Will be taken by the war
industries board for placing orders and
supervising the output of the steel
mills in such manner as to facilitate
and expedite the requirements for war
purposes Of the government and those
nations associated with us and to sup
ply the needs Of the public according
to their public Importance and in the
hest interest of all as far as practica-
BILE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
Municipal Court Hearina

George F. Morse appeared before
Judge Simmons of the municipal court
morning on warrant is
sued by the local Board of Health
charging him with neglect to com
ply with orders issued to him by the
hoard to install flush closet and to
remove insanitary vaults at the prem
iSes owned BY Mr. Morse on Water
street and occupied by J. NJ. Leon
ard Joseph Shay and George Mcrn-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

Naturally. with such serious work on all
sides, the character Of Newport has
changed completely. And the cause for
this change was the visit Of the "U-53'.
The people Of Newport had to house and
care for the victims Of this merciless
raider of the seas. They were, however.
not prepared for this sort Of thing, and
on realizing it they built up without any
loss of time. very efficient Red Cross
organization, and now everyone Is en-
gagged in some kind Of war relief work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

The knitting committee shipped 20 the
Tea Crns. SUPPLY GO. Thursday morning
a hox containing seven sweaters. eight
scarf. six helmets. II pairs of wristers.
v rsir. ~ socks and rs eve handages As
mi. 4. IN. surplus ~ hrished articles aft
- furnishing all the Hsllowen boys in
whatever rart r, the service. II certainly
show. LOYALTY on tho part ~ the ladies'
- usi,ewer The committee desires 20
s.n.r,.iiv mention the splendid support
:, Mr.. Eugene Harvey and Miss BERTHA
tfsrv.v. Who have purchased their own
v.rn ara knitted six sweaters, seven
,..f-, =, .ora. siso srarfs. helmets and
vrist.r.. and donated them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
HOLLAND AFFECTED
Refusal Coal Bunkering
Facilities Shuts Her
Off from Colonies

The Hague, Oct. 1.-THE foreign ONCE
today issued a communication announcing
that according to a dispatch received
from The Netherlands minister at Wash
ington. the American government had
decided to refuse coal bunkering facili-
ties to vessels bound for countries Dor
dering on Germany.
The communication adds that unless
the Washington government expressly
sanctions shipments to Holland, sea traf-
fc between Holland and her colonies will
become impossible, inasmuch as bunker
coal also is unobtainable from South At
rica.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
BATES COLLEGE
OPENS ON THURSDAY

Lewiston, Me. Oct. 11.-Bates COL
lege opened on Thursday after the
summer vacation, which was extend
ed more than three weeks beyond the
usual length, with an enrolment but
little lower than usual.
A class of lis Freshmen have al
ready registered, and 20 more men
who signif1ed their intentions of en-
rolling have not vet appeared In the
case OF some entrance for service has
made the college plans impossible.
Others are probably only delayed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

The appearance OF a muskrat on Water
street early Thursday evening was the
cause OF no little excitement The
aquatic rodent attacked Harold Fuller in
front Of the savings hank and was
promptly dealt such severe blows over
the head with that gentemans umbrella
that Mr.. Muskrat' turned up its toes. The
furry creature measured &c inches from
tip 70 tip. AS muskrat skins are now
worth = deal OF money Mr.. Fuller con-
siders himself quite wealthy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

tosh. Mr.. Morse pleaded not guilty
to the charge and stated that ne had
already made arrangements TO have
the work done as directed by the board
and that he had let the contract to
have the digging done to connect with
the sewer, but, owing to the scarcity
of laborers the work had not been
done. In view of the testimony Of
fered by the defendant the court de-
cided to continue the case for three
weeks to allow time for the necessary
changes to he made
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
MEASLES ONLY TRIPLE winner ]
IN LEXINGTON Grand CIRCUl

Dan Hollywood. h tErskins, ; ;,
Chlan Simmons. b & Gray a..
H. A. Carmody, h (whi,.-
head ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Betty Blackjack. br m (Raf.
ferty ..........-......... ......ll :,
Time; 2.o51-4. EOS Ia. 2o7I..
30 TRoT-s IN 5-PURsE I'm,
Measles. ch Hardie,.
Myhsm McGregory, b m (Knowl.
toni ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. az
Star Tramp. ch g Gonesl ...,:..,.
Bernice Moore. m tBean).
Toddling, b h rodney ....... "a.
Graceful spire, br m (Horirel.....n
Alice Axworthy. b m Grim ....... 4,
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:l2 TROT-2 N 3-PUEsE rm
Gentry G., CHI CEdmanl ....... ,
General Yorke. b h tNuckolsD..... ,
Glenwood B, b 6 tErsk.ny. ......... v
Bessie q. b m Little f.. .-......... ;
Hoolyrod Kate. no m Dodge ......
Mendosa T, h m Curtis ......
David Look e Casey.
Marie Constant, b m jGrceu) ..
yace G.. Oh tJoresl ...........
Alto Chimes, b CReaSsnl ......... ,
Lord Talbot. h (Benedict .......
Time-e0s 81. en3 IA
THREE YEAR-OLD TEnT-o N
PURSE 500"
Harvest Tide. hr tM,r7naij. q,
Bourbon Forbes. blk c, toy NM.
COIN Forbes UIorinel ....... -
Bellini Worthy. h c, by F-im Re ,lai
(Rhodes) Observation-Disclosures.
Mistle Thrush. ch tBowrrrra., .,
Time-o12 II, I'll O.. I'll IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
BAKER IS APPLAuDED
He and Daniels Address
Thousands at WASH
ington

washington, Oct. 11-Thousands OF gov
ernmelt employees gathered before the
state. war and navy building today in a
Liberty Loan demonstration. and enthus-
iasticalIy cheered speeches by Secretary
Baker and Daniels. Secretary Baker
gave Is a slogan Write a letter to the
Kaiser on a Liberty Loan subscription
blank. He said in this way every Amer
ican could express his opinion Of the Ger
man Emperor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

Baltimore. Oct. 1.-THE appoint
ment by the government of former
Judge Jacob NJ. Moses as impartial
judge in labor controversies in es-
adjustments which manufacture uni
forms for the United States govern
ment, was announced today
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

Lexington. Ky. Oct l1.-Lexington's
Grand Circuit meeting came to a close
today after 10 days of successful sport.
A card of four purse races vas Offer
ed. three of which were won IN
straight heats. Measles. the winner OF
the go trot, became the first and only
triple winner Of the meeting. Mary
Rosalind Parr became double Win
ner when she took the 2.10 pace. the
lrst event on the card. this giving her
driver. Charles A. Valentine, the credit
of winning FIVE races. the greatest
number won by any driver during the
meeting. Gentry C, also Joined the
ranks Of double race winners in the
PIP trot. which he won handily. max
ing a new record of 2.01 IL In the final
heat The three-year- oid trot was the
only split heat race of the afternoon,
being won by Harvest Tide after Bou-
bon Forbes had beaten her the first
heat.
The best contest of the day was be
tween Mary Rcsalind Parr and Tommy
Direct in the last two heats of the
2.1o pace. each heat being rousing
finish. The summaries:
2.1o PACE; IN s: PURSE $1,000
m
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

Of earth. A prett" punk existeac. q,
end OF 1t being to lend money 10 o.
government at nothing a year
love my fellow mar. hat Ike =
times to escape him. as at such r-s
my love grows In the army especa..
as a mire wallowing private cre Z
times dreams OF a solitary ex.s.erc. :
an island where the yileness ~ mar ,
not. I'm afraid things are going to Z.
worse in this respect.
Well, l must close. Get them .
write and send tobacco and reads u,
to YOU both.
MARK POWELL, HYDE
Somewhere in France, MAY .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

City Treasurer Andrew s. Merrill
Bath has received a notice from D.
state Highway Commission that BAN
share in payment for the. MUDDY Riw
Bridge will be s39S450. This does D.
include the share Bath will have y
pay in the county assessment wh''
will be about five eighths of the couhp
tax. This bridge will he paid for :
Bath and Brunswick. who pay 50 y
cent. Cumberland and Sagadahe
counties. who pay 80 per cent and y.
State, which pays 20 per cent--sa"
Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

{. Razzano, who conducts a lunca
room and tobacco store on the Flats
humford Falls, was before Judge Ne
tarthy Wednesday charged with sell
ing package Of cigarettes to Adelber
Blackmore. boy twelve years ot az
who attends school in Miss Murphyf
room. the fifth grade at the Bsts
school. Judge Mccarthy gave the Ial
ian a sharp lecture. deploring the fse
that a man should try to ruin boy''
health and happiness for the sake ="
making penny on a box Of cgn'
etts. He warned the respondent 10
never sell another cigarette to oc
end then fined him 80 and costs o.
$3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
URUGUAYAN EMBASSY
Notified Of Severance Of Reatio ms
with Germany

Amsterdam, Oct. 1.-THE Uruguayan
embassy in Berlin has notified the for
eign office that relations between
Uruguay and Germany have ben sew
cred. according to a dispatch received
from Berlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS
Hungarian Leader Dead

Amsterdam. Oct. ia dispatch re-
ceived here from Budapest says Ju-
Illus Justh, former president Of the
lower house Of the Hungarian Diet and
leader OF the Independence party in
Hungary, is dead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON
BRITISH AIR OPERATIONS

London Oct l1.-An official statement
on British aerial operations issued today
SAYS:
ION Tuesday and Wednesday naval air
patrols attacked enemy trenches by ma
chine gun fire. One pilot being heavily
shelled b. anti-aircraft guns. descended
and attacked the gun crews scattering
them and silencirE the guns"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Glenwood D. Lake Of
Weaver street. Auburn, are receiving
congratulations on the birth of
daughter, who was born to them on
Monday evening, Oct. S, at Hillcrest
hospital. The young lady weighed eight
pounds and has been named GIennis
Pearle. Mr.. and Mrs. Lake are for
mer residents Of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12

The many friends OF Frank Worster,
who received severe burns on his hands
and face in the gas explosion at the Hal
lowell House last Tuesday evening. will
be glad to hear that his condition Thurs
day evening was much improved and that
he was resting very comforta bly,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-12
ASK WIDEN TO FORM
NEW SWEDISH CABINET

Stockholm, Oct. liking Gustave
has charged NJ. Widen. president of
the second chamber Of the Parliament.
with the task of forming a cabinet.