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The Washington herald., 1917-05-31
DRAFT BLOCKERS
TOPAY PENALTY
Justice Department Orders
General Roundup Of
Disturbers.

Federal agents today will begin a gem
eral roundup of all antI-registration agi-
tators in the country.
Hundreds of arrests are expected be-
fore Saturday. II was indicated at the De-
partment Of Justice last night. Through
out the afternoon and evening reports
had been coming into the department
from all parts Of the country of inftam-
matory speeches by agitators against the
draft law. These cart-tail orators and
curbstone exhorters will have an oppor-
tunity to assemble their thoughts and
reflect upon their words on the inside
OF cells within the next few days. gov
ernment officials declared last night.
The complete text OF every public
speech melting the public against regis
tration will be In the hands of the De-
partment OF Justice today. Realizing
that agitators would sieze on Memorial
Day to shout down the law in parks, on
street corners and from soap boxes or
the rear seats OF automobiles, the de-
partment sent, by telegraph and tele-
phone. to every agent in the country in
structions to have stenographic reports
made Of all such speeches. These will
he used for court records in prosecuting
the cases.
These reports will be gone over care
fully. and arrests will he made later in
all instances in which the utterances of
the speakers are calculated to discour-
age registration or to influence indi-
viduals into attempting TO evade the
provisions of the law" the department
announced
Prepared for Raids.
The department knows where to place
its finger on these public agitators at any
moment and is determined to deal with
them harshly. More important though.
Is the information obtained yesterday that
the Federal officials also have traced
down most Of the secret headquarters Of
the anti-registratIon end snti-conscription
propaganda and are prepared to make
raids and arrests the moment 1t is deem
ed advisable.
A chart in the Department OF Justice
shows the location OF every one Of these
depots OF traitorous literature so far dis
covered The agents of the department.
assisted by the police in every city, are
keeping a close watch on all these ''un-
derground stations" It is said, and are
prepared to move the moment Washing
ton gives the word.
A great part of this information Is said
to have been obtained by postal inspec-
tors. who traced down the plot headquar-
ters and propaganda factories through
the mail sent out
In carrying out this work. and other IN
vestigations in regard to spy plots, gov
ernment agents have been forced TO take
their lives in their hands. IL became
known today, and several are reported to
have been seriously injured. These cases
have been "hushed up it is declared
and the men rushed to private hospitals
The Department of Justice today ex-
pressed the opinion that the anti-registra-
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-31
SATIRIST HAMPTON DEAD

New York. May sO.-wilIiam J. Lamp
ton, noted poet. satirist and NEWSPAPER
man, died today. of heart failure He
was a native Of Ohio. and did newspaper
work In that state and In Kentuekx.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
.KENNEBEC REAL
ESTATE TRANSFERS

The following real estate transfers
have been recorded during the past week
at the Kennebec county registry of deeds:
Albon-Earl A. Prentiss of Worcester,
Mass, to Jacob H. Prentiss Of Albion,
undivided half of parcel Of land With
buildings, 81.
Augusta-Archie wingood and Stella 3,
Wingood to Lillian NJ. Wingood of Wind
sor, land and buildings, 81; Almon A.
Soule to Catherine I. Thrasher Of Halo
we'll, land and buildings, 81; E. F. New
bert, trustee, to Bernal Fl. Bradbury and
Stella r. Bradbury. both Of Augusta, land
on south side of Davenport street. ST.;
Melville Smith to z. Belle Doane Of Wor-
cester, Mass. two parcels Of land with
buildings, 81.
Belgcade-Joseph G. Green to Louis J,
Ladinski of New York. two parcels OF
land upon Great Island, 81.
Ben.on-Wesley Brown TO Pearl E..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL

To-day, Edwin August in "The Social
Hiahwayrnan," Travelosue, Drew
COMEDY, Mary MeAlister in Bridge
of Fancy"
Today, Edwin August with Ormi
Hawley in The Social Highwayman."
a photo drama depicting in a manner
new to screen craft. the horrifying eff
fects of pre- natal influence on a post
humous child. A stirring drama Of a
man of social standing by day who
is a thief by night. Strong in story,
choice in cast, perfect in production, it
offers five reels of emotional drama,
heart interest, action and romance.
Unique in its inception and pleasing
in its denouement and climax. There
is nothing in the play that can offend
the most fastidious and is conspicuous
by its absence Of the risque.
Little Mary McAlister in the eleventh
instalment Of DO Children Count"
series entitled The Bridge of Fancy"
Each of these episodes are complete in
themselves and lovers of children take
a delight in watching the clever man
rerisms of this winsome little actress.
Another of those interesting Travel
ogues. and Drew Comedy finish out
d good shoW.-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

jackson and James z. jackson, both of
Watervllle, land and buildings, S.
Gardiner-Daniel E: B 3ckar Ct Brocktoa.
Mass, to Olive Alice Hickey OF Gardi-
ner, land and buildings, 81; Daniel z.
Booker Of Broekton. Mass, to William P.
Booker Of Gardiner. land, ST. Anna r.
Horne to Iucy E. Loring and Henrietta
Loring johnson. land and buildings. 81.
Litchfeld-John F. Fcss Of -Anburn TO
Fred Q. Colder and John Il. Mccarthy,
both of Lewiston, land and buildings, 81;
Horatio G. Foss Of Auburn 60 John f.
Foss of Auburn, land and buildings, 81.
Momouth-E. c. Andrews, treasurer of
Monmouth Ridge Cemetery Assn. to
Bertha w. Prescott, land, 81; Albert Ma
son of Pittston to Frank Z. Fogg of
Lewiston. land. 81. VIII c. Atkins OF
Gardiner to Henry H. Eldridge of Gardi-
ner. undivided half part in parcel Of
land. 81.
North Waype-John H. Parker to the
North Wayne Tool Co., a corpora ton,
land. $50.
Pittston-Ada 2. Stevens of Farming
dale to Lithcoe Allen of Bowdoinham
land and buildings, 81; Catherine L,
Thrasher of Halloweil, a6ministratrix of
estate Of Jane B. GoulGson. late of Pitts
ton to Olive Moulton' land 0nd buildings
81.
assalboro-Charles Z. sturgis 10 Ed
win H. Ingraham. land, s..
Watervile-Fred W. Ciair to Joseph
Herbert and Theodore Hebert, land, 81
Dora Ridman TO Ida Pachawsky. land, 81.
Wayre-Mary ]. Drinkwine 10 Fred NJ
Mank, two parcels of land, one with
buildings thereon, 81.
West Gardiner-Ralph Leroy Colby
Lulu Gertrude Curtis ana Ellie NJ. Colby
all of West Gardiner, and William E
Colby; Walter NJ. Colby, Amy Maud
William ms and Rachel O. Chapman. all Of
Gardiner. to Mary E. Colby of West Gar
diner, land and buildings ST.
Windsor-Frederick W. Cornish to
James H. Lewis, land, 81.
WinsleW-Alden Bassett to Hector Bull
ger, land, 81: Augustus A. Kidder and
Charles F.. I<idder to Albert N. Balentine,
land, 81; Alden Bassett to Carl Johan
Bendix, land and buildings, 81; Alden
Bassett TO Charles A. Anderson, land, ST.
Wnthrop-Eva A and Paul II. Bailey
to August Leuchter OF Brooklyn, y. Y.
land and buildings, 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
GASOLINE
EFFICIENCY
s,ovls Interest All Obtaining Pewsr
From II.

slow vaporising. or siuSgish gaso.
a.. xastes fuel. and makes the motor
.s.ac.ent unvaporiscd fuel means low
-u,.se, sticky valves. summsd piston
.,vs excess carbon and dirty spark
,ar. whie quick vaporisins produces
80, snappy action 90 much desired,
"A doing away with the Aforesaid
uesbles
70 obtain the best results your motor
.toad use fftoen parts air to one Of
.a.oline and IL gasoline Is vaporising
s,ouerly. you can obtain this result.
vet mixture not only reduces
a,S.r, and makes a sluggish motor,
sst prevents the cylinder oil from per-
s,r-lng It's duty. owing TO the con-
,ruous washing by the gasoline, cut
ung tho oil and greatly reducing its
,rrienCr 90 essential to a high speed
motor
Use mo right gasoline, adjust your
.srb!rct1r close. increase mileage re-
4yeIrg cost per mile. TIDAL GASO-
lNE .e especially refined for auto
r,trrs. ana tho result, Is fifteen parts
ri4 urc n gasoline. producing a dry
.,nt..a tn necessary to have for a
..rro..,e auappy motor, and Ia give
me ..Iracr Oh = chance to properly
Ir,atr as Intended IL should, Have
,el carefully considered this matter,
est l,. NuI satisfied that you are
..l.I.r tho best possible results?
ID you are not sure. why not find
..ta Motor parts and labor are costly,
~ y certainly viii pay you to look
., 'lt matter.
r.arI Bros Co. Augusta. are selling
~lpNt GASOLINE. having storage
ARK ~ twenty eight thousand gall
rs They have n triple altering sys-
.iu. making IL Impossible for water or
ether foreign substance TO pass. insur-
irg t..e ussr ~ a perfectly clean, clear
gaaoilo
Use TIDAL GASOLINE put through
me tlple altering system. Caraoyle
Hohu cylinder Oils. and you will be
INJURED ~ the best possible results.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
Opera House

Theatre-goers of the present day are
guaranteed better performances at popu-
lar prices than were generally given a
few years ago at $3.50 This is due to the
untiring work OF the combination stock
managers who have persistently endeav-
ored 20 make travelling stock companies
one of the most highly priced of the va
rious branches of amusement. Remark
able success has followed in the footsteps
of the Champlin Comedy Company. who
present at the Opera House all Of next
week, for the first time at popular prices,
the finest line Of plays ever given by a
popular priced organization. Commenc-
ing Monday matinee and night with
(Which One Shall Marry" A series of
New York successes will follow in rapid
succession. Tuesday matinee and night
Some Baby" will be presented. Each of
these plays will be mounted as when orig
inally produced Matinees will be given
daily commencing Monday.
Special added vaudeville attraction with
the Chaplin Comedy Company engaged
at enormous expense. Madame Wanda"
and her company. presenting her marvel
Gus exhibition of Thought Transmission.
Wanda" will answer any question.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
SHOWS RADIUM
$4,000 VALUE

DR.. and Mrs. Robert Able Of New
YORK Cisy passed Monday evening in
the city, leaving Tuesday morning by
automobile for their home on their
TIP from Bar Harbor, where they had
neen passing the summer months at
.heir cottage. DR.. Able, who is said
&c control the largest amount Of radium
OF any person in the world, showed to
number Of interested people Monday
evening at the Augusta House, radium
valued at $4,000 ana it was all con-
tanned in vial about the size Of a
persons little finger.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
kENNEBEc COUNTY FAIR
81st Exhibit viii Be Held Oct. and
on Old Grounds at ReAdfieId.

Ellsworth E. Peacock of Readfeld,
president and secretary of the Kenne-
pec County Agricultural Association.
was in Augusta Tuesday on business
connected with the holding of the 81st
annual exhibit of the Kennebec County
Fair Wednesday and Thursday. Oct.
and 4, on its old grounds at Read
field,
The first day Of the Fair will be
Chiidren's Day and Cattle Day and
the program includes an interesting
list of athletic events with cash prizes
Tor the young folks, baseball games
Tor the boys nd a doll show for the
girls. All owners of cattle will be in
terested in the big entry of cattle,
which is promised
Oct. will be Reunion Dav and the
posters say that Every person wish
Ing the Fair continued on its nresent
grounds will he present with boost
Tor the Fair and hearty handshake for
ms friends whom he has been meeting
1T the Fair for years" Governor Mil
ilken will be present upon that day.
The program for both day. includes
interesting farmers races and there
VIII be good midway. The exhibit
ton hall will he filled with exhibits Of
all Kinds. Upon the second day there
VIII be big baby show on the grand
stand, 1t is expected that an auction
or horses, cattle and other personal
property will be held on the grounds
each dav and there will be a demon
stration of many makes of automobiles
before the grand stand. Good music
will be furnished
A newly revised premium list offer
lnF liberal premiums has just been is
sued and is free for the asking. Fred
A. Walker of Readfield is treasurer of
the association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Will Hold Hearing on Petition To Lay
Out Read at Belgrade

The County Commissioners held their
regular meeting Tuesday at the court
house, only routine business coming
before the session.
The mmissioners will hold a hear
ing at 10 A. NJ, Monday, Oct. |, at the
store of Charles Richardson at North
Belgrade to consider the petition of
the Advent Compmeeting Association,
asked that a road be laid out from the
North Belgrade depot to the Camp
meeting Grounds at Lakeside on the
west shore of Lake Ncssalonskee, a
distance OF about half o mile
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
Cotton Richards.

Arthur Willis Cotton and Amy Rich
ards announce their marriage on Sat-
urday. Sept. % at New York city. The
bride is the daughter of General John
T. Richards, former governor at the
National Soldiers Home at Togus, he
ing succeeded by Governor Hurley.
The Richards also made Gardiner their
home for some time and have many
friends in this locality who extend
hearty wishes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

Fifeld Bros. Co. have just received
24.Oto gallons of Tidal gasoline, es-
peciaily refined for cold weather. IF
you are not now using it in your car
give II a trial and be convinced of its
special merits as a cold weather gaso-
line. The price is but % cents per
callon.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

Stanley II. Croker who has been
taking a course in pharmacy at Co.
lumbia University under the L. S. A.
Naval Hospital Corps. passed his ex-
animation last week. He has been as
signed to the Naval Hospital at Ports
mouth, n. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

A Ntyle for every figure and very
reasonably priced, say the Woman S
Store of La Camille" and the "P. n
corsets. Note Lunt & Brann Co.'S
advt Tor illustrations.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society Of the Methodist church will
meet Friday evening at 7S0 with Mrs.
Lena Pierce, South Chestnut street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

seth Williams National Relief Corps
WIZ hold its regular meeting Thursday
afternoon, All members are requested
to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

Depuey Sheriff Harry P. Reed OF
wsexs Mills was a caller Tuesday in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

Mrs. Elsie Nichols. who has been Wis
ting In Westfield. Mass, for the past
four weeks, arrived home Tuesday aft
ernoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

MI. and Mrs. r. F. Lovetoy OF
Lowsil, Mass. were recent visitors in
the city. ="
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

The ladies OF the Penney Memorial
church Will hold d food sale next Sat
urday afternoon at the grocery store
OF +. w, Church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

william Blake of Oakland was in the
CITY tuesday with County Commission
er Morrison Libby.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

Chernowsky's Store for Women"
VIII be closed Observation-Disclosures
cause OF the Jewish holiday.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

MISS Ethelle Libby 10 clerking at
Suimoy's Art store for the remainder
Of the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

Awis Gardner Of Wayne was 4 bus.
'ness caller Tuesday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Niles, S. Court
street are the parents Of a nine-pound
boy which arrived Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
AUGUSTA LOCALS

ny. w, ,. Layton has purchased a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

A. F. Wingood employed at the
B. I. w, passed Sunday with his fam
lily in Augusta.-Bath Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26

Cnariss J. Cole Of Readfield passed
porticn OF Tuesday In this city on
legal business. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
Veteran Loses Money,

Mr.. Haskell, veteran Of the Civil
War and now located at the Soldiers
Home. Togus, is in the city guest Of
his daughter. Mrs. S. NJ. Bard Last
evening he attended services at the
Elm Street vestrys and on his way
home discovered the loss Of his peck
etbook containing about s34. 1t is
his pension money and means a great
deal to him. If the finder will bear
in mind that the pocketbook belongs
to an old soldier, no doubt he will
see that it is returned at once.-Bath
Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-26
SOUTH CHINA
LOCAL NOTICE

Dance at G. A r. Hall. South China,
Friday night. Sept. IS. Sept25d4t
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15
WOMAN'S CLUB TO
 GIVE BOOK PARTY

The Entertainment Com mittee of the Wonan's Club is is- suing invitations this week for a Rock Party to be given Tuesday afternoon. February 20, at the home of the Club, the Vance home, on Page Avenue. 4 de- lightful program is being pre- pared, so all who do not care to engage in the game will not lack for entertainment. An admis- sion of % cents will be charged and the receipts will go to the ex- pense of entertaining the Dis trict Federation, which meets in Malvern May 1 and 2. It is hop ed all will respond to the invita- tions with their presence and thus assist the Club in it's laudable work. A delightful time is promised the guests.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15

Mrs. Warde1l Lea is entertain ing at her home on School Street, this afternoon, in honor of Mrs. L. |. Adair.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15

Meet me at the Elite.
 
 Billie Roberson was a Little Rock visitor Tuesday.
 J. D. Nix, of Donaldson, was a Malvern visitor Wednesday. We are glad to see Constable L. J. Curl, out, after a short tussle with the Grippe.
 ** FOR sALE-Home grown May oats, guaranteed free from Johnson grass. soc per bu. Ap- ply at this office or phone 3J. Mir. and Mrs. W. B. Short, of Clardy Avenue, are entertaining new baby in their home, born Monday.
 k * *
 Chancellor J. c. Henderson, of Hot Springs, arrived in the city this morning, and is holding Chancery Court.
 **
 c. L. Holmes, of Memphis, who has been here several days visiting his children, left last night for a short visit to Hot Springs, from winch place he will retun to his home.
 #& *
 MT. Geo. M. Hooks, of War ren and Miss Lizzie Cherry, of Amity, were united in marriage Wednesday, February 14 at the home of J. c. Richardson. The Rev. J. W. Harrell, of the M. E. church officiated. The happy couple left on the short train for Warren where they will make their home.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15

Friends of Rev. and Mrs. F. Sims, of Wynne, have receiv-
 ne following announcement: ::
 mond Howard Sims, born
 ary 7th, 1917. MT. and
 2 c. Sims, Wynne, Ark. :"
 Jins was once the popular pastor of the First Baptist church and it was through him that the beautiful new edifice was erected. His scores of Mall vern friends congratulate them in the advent of a young preacher" in the home and hope that he may some day be- come a spurgeon" in the cause.
 * * ##
 For Jewelry of every deserip- tion, don't fail to see Henry S. Wade Jewelry, watch and clock repairing, my specially. If you need anything in the jewelry The, see Wade.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15

-WANTED-Log Cutters, Vir- gin Pine Timber. 41c per thou sand. Pay twice a month.-W. R. Pickering Lumber Go. 2-27
 Haslam, Texas.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15

-WANTED-Two boys are wanted at this office for 1 and a half hours work after school each day. MUST be attending school, and have good references as to reliability by their teach CTS. Must also know city we'll. Apply at this office.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15

D. F. Vinsent, representing the Chas. T. Abels Go, of Little Rock, was transacting business in Malvren today.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15
Lee Nix, of Donaldson, was in Malvern today.
K x

Mrs. c. ". Dixon and children Mrs. D. A. Smith, Miss Mimic Smith and MT. Ross Sullivan were Philadelphia visitors Mon- day. They made the trip in Mrs. DixOn's new car.
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15
 CNHgHpaHh1N
 OOO 1 1A00OifD
 40cR Island hA45COad=

No, -616 Hot Springs to Malvern. 8 a, m. No. SIS Malvern to Hot Springs SIS a. m. No. 629 Malvern to Butterfeld 8:25 a. m. No. 630 Butterfield to Camden 9:t5 a. m. No. 629 Camden to Malvern 8:30 p. m
 No. 618 Hot Springs to Malvern GAO D. m. 10. 6l7 Malvern to Hot Springs ': 05 p. m,
Malvern daily record., 1917-02-15
ARKANSAS WEATHER FORECAST
  Friday, Fair.

 D. F. Vinsent, representing the Chas. T. Abels Go, of Little Rock, was transacting business in Malvren today.
 
 The Mission Study Class of the Epworth League and the Sunday school choir will meet at home of D. c. Allen at 7::30.
 
 The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met Tues day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Percy Chamberlain. Mrs. Shumaker conducted an inter- esting program. "The Call of Christ for Latin America, was adopted by the Society, as it's study book.
 * *
 The ladies of the Second Baptist church will give a box supper at Mrs. Jim Fuester's, Friday night, February 16. Every lady will please remember to bring a box and Pm sure the men will do their part. Every body invited tocome.
 Committee.
 * M * *
 There will be a call meeting of the Epworth League Sunday night after the regular League services. The purpose of this meeting is to elect president. All members are urged to be present. MT. R. F.aBagley, who is in Goodwater, Ala, having decided not to return to Mall. vern.
 * * *
 Ross Sullivan, of Dallas, Texas, who has been the guest of Miss Mimic Smith for several days, returned "Wednesday to his home.