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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL THEATRE


Enid Bennett in Triangle Feature THE
Mother Instinct; Our Boys Over
There" War News Extra; Pearl
White in THE Fatal Ring; One
Hundred Laugh Comedy. Matinee
at 2.3o P. M. Evening Two Complete
Shows. at $50 and BIS
The Colonial offers today real Sat
urday holiday program, one that will
please. interest and instruct. The fea-
ture picture is one of Triangle's best,
entitled The Mother Instinct" fea-
turing Miss Enid Bennett, one of the
most charming of the younger actress
es in the movies" The play in which
she appears is laid in Paris and for
good amusement is hard to equal.
THE Fatal Ring" in which Pearl
White is playing, is nearing its end,
and is more interesting and thrilling
than ever. Today's episode will make
YOU hold your breath more than once
Miss White has been nicknamed. Dare
Devil Pearl" and after seeing her to-
day you will know the reason why.
An extra. special War News reel will
be shown. with many views taken OF
cur troops now across the water This
is an added attraction to the regular
program and will no doubt be of great
interest especially to those who have
relatives and friends who are now over
there.
A Triangle comedy completes the
program. Children under l. Years of
age should remember to bring the
extra penny war tay.--AdV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
ENGLISH DROP BOMBS
ON GERMAN MUNITION
FACTORIES IN BAVARIA

London. Thursday. Nov. 1.-(Delay-
ed)-German munition factories in Ba-
varia have been attacked by British
airplanes, an official statement issued
tonight says British airmen also
dropped bombs on German billets ana
airdromes behind the lines in Flan-
ders The statement reads
ION Wednesday advantage was TAX
en- of the change in the weather. and
both our own and enemy afrplanes
were in the air all day. The. Visibility
was not very good for artillery work
but great deal of bombing was car
ried out by our machines and many
photographs were taken.
Our airplanes also co-operated sue
cessfully in a raid carried out by our
infantry yesterday afternoon north
east of Loos. reported in sast nights
official statement. firing several thou
sand rounds from their machine guns
and droppinS bombs on hostile troops
In the communicate ton trenches.
During the night Ave tons OF bombs
were dropped by rs on Roulers; Gauss
ing Ares and explosions. and on many
hostile billets. At night further two
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
YELLiN ARRAIGNED
BLkCkMAIL PLOT
AGAINST HENRY FORD

Detroit, Nov Mo additional arrests
had been made here tonight in the al
legged plot to extort $4,000 from Edsel B.
Ford by threatening to abduct or kill his
son, Henry Ford I'd. Edsel Ford is the
son of Henry Ford. the millionaire manu-
facturer. Federal agents. however, are
working on the theory that band Of men
We're behind the alleged plot and pushing
their Investigations thoroughly.
That a letter demanding $4,000 as the
price of his baby's safety had been receiv-
ed by Edsei Ford became known today
when Jacob Yelin. % years old. was ar
raigned before United States Commission
er Hurd charged with using the mails to
defraud. He pleaded no. guilty and wa.
held for examination Nov. 49,
Telln was arrested when a decoy pack
age supposed to contain $1,000 was Gc-
livered to him by messenger boy who
called for 1t at the general delivery win
dow at the postofflce where the letter to
Mr.. Ford directed the money should be
left.
Yelln admitted he had engaged the mes
senger, but declared he did so for an un-
known third party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
LETTER FROM FRANCE
Lieut.. Roy Anterior Of Auousta Write.
of Trip Across. Also About Country

D. J. Neale las received a letter
frcm Lieut.. Eav y. Atherton. Co. A.
I0Hrd Machine Gun Pattery, America y
FNDed'tcI arr Force. written in
France oct. TO- in which the writer
tells Of the trip across and gives some
interesting bits bout the nature of the
country in which lie is at present sta
tio~nN The letter reads in part as
follows:
We had a very pleasant trip across,
barring three days of rough weather
and high seas. Very comforta Bile quar-
ters and good food We're provided.
Here in camp ii doesn't seem possible
that we are in France but when YOU
go outside and see the quaint holdings.
many of them with thatcheA roofs. and
some Of the peasants wearing wooden
shoes, and the manN-colored houses,
roofs, etc. YOU begin to realize that il
is different. Nearly every house has
a hedge and high stone wall. often
covered with vines about IT, The land
scape looks very pretty as everything
is still green.
well. I'm glad that I am over here
now. It will prove great experience,
something that | shall never forget OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
NO GERMAN OPERAS
Metropolitan Company Acts IN Accord
with Growing Sentiment

New York. Nov. 1.-The board Of d.
rectors Of the Metropolitan Opera 60.
announced tonight that no perform
ances OF opera in the German Language
would be given during the present sea
son. This means that number Of Ger
man singers will be eliminated from
the role Of artists.
Official announcement that the bar
had been placed on German music con-
firmed earlier information that the di-
rectors had virtually decided upon this
action.
Among the prominent German sing
ers who, it is understood will not APP
pear this season are Madame Ober
Madam Selma Kurt. Johannes Sem
bach and Sarl Fraun. Mechanics Hem
pei and Matzenaur. although their
names are German. are said to I've thor.
oughly loyal IN their Americanism will
It r. said, appear in French and Eng
lish opera.
The action taken by the board was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

and a half tons were dropped on air
Gi.lnes in the neighborhuod Of Cour-
trai and the airdrome at Gontrode and
on the railway station at Rouiers.
Thourout and Courtrai. Two trains
We're attacked from low height. One
Of them was derailed and the other was
destroyed completely. The enemy air
craft was more active and aggressive
than for some days, attacking our ar
tilery and bombing machines. In the
air lighting seven hostile machines
were brought down. Nine Of our ma
chimes are missing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
Saturday and Sunday Concerts
ROWDOINHAM

NORTH Mae Cu5hman Of Augus-
t. spent the weekend with her friend.
Mrs Harold Rollins.
Mrs. NJ. J. II. Wyman of Cambridge.
Mass, was a recent visitor with Mrs.
p w. sheldon.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Clark. teachers
at Livermore Falls. passed Saturday
night with Mrs Clark parents. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Jerry Foote, on their return from
the teachers convention in Bangor
Mrs. W A. Turner went to Portian
Thursday for a few days visit.
Samuel Little, who is in France, writes
to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lii
tie that he is we'll and the people are
very kind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
CONSTIPATION Is
A PENALTY OF AGE

Nothing is so essential to
health in advancing age a. free
dom and normal activity Of the
bowels. 1t makes one feel
younger and fresher, and fore
stalls colds, piles. fevers. and
other dependent ills.
Cathartics and purgatives are
violent and drastic in action and
should be avoided. A mild, ef-
feetive laxative, recommended BY
pkysician. and thousands who
have used it, is far preferable.
This is the combination Of simple
laxative herbs with pepsin sold
by druggists under the name Of
Or. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. 1t
costs only fifty cents a bottle; \
trial bottle, free Of charge, can be
obtained by writing to DR.. w. B.
Caldwell, 456 Washington St.,
Monticello, Illinois.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
ConY Teachers Meet

A business meeting Of the teachers
Of Cony high school was held Friday
afternoon in the library from 43O till
c O'Clock and was followed by a pic
mic supper The entire faculty was
present. 1t is planned that similar
meetings shall he held every few
weeks. The primary purpose Of the
meetings is the study Of secondary
school methods. which Of late have
been undergoing radical changes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

An interesting volley ball tourna :
men. between two teams composed
largely Ct members of the business
mems gymnasium class took place
early Friday evening at the Y NJ. c. 4
Two Of the three closely contested
MA tches were won by the team cap
ta'ned by Lester NJ. Hart from the
team of which Rev. f. s. Phil;,rook is
the captain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
CHURCH NOTICES

GREEN STREET METHODIST EPIs-
COPAL church. w. y. Layton pastor:
Morning worship with sermon at 1880
s sandai s 1h1o a nd1s "
Governor of the State; Erworth League
meeting AT $50, Herbert Folsom leader
evening gospel meeting At 80: official
board will meet Monday evening in the
vestry of the church at 80; prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening at 7.30; teacher
training class a SIS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

City Clerk Burleigh Martin returned
last evening from 1Niscasset, where he
had been in attendance al the session
of the October term of the supreme jul
dicial court for Lincoln county, and
where he finished a criminal case in
which he was counsel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
Funeral of Mrs. James Sampson

Funeral services for the late Mrs
James Sampson We're held at , O'Clock
Friday afternoon az 316 Water street
Rev. William r. Wood Of the Penney
Memorial church officiating in the
presence Of the relatives and friends
Intermert was made in Mt. Pleasant
cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
NATIONAL home

OfHcer of the day. Capt. stephen l. Wat
son.
Elias A. Adams has returned from fur
Tough passed with relatives in Worcester
James Canane LETT Friday on furlough
to visit relatives IN Taunton.
Lewis Conyean, late co. A, 194th Pa INF,
has been granted discharge from the home
Religious services at the home Sunday
will be held as follows Mass at the hos
ptai at and at the chapel at a. NJ by
Rev. Fl. Mclaughlin; Protestant services
by Rev C. H. Temple at 1885 A. NJ.
Saturday and Sunday Concerts
March--"The Fashion. Clement
Overture" Bronze Horse" Auber
Theme ct The Rose, Missud
Clarinet solo. John Barrel
Grand Descriptive Observation-Disclosures
Herman
Irish Concert Medley No. l" Theme
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

Buzzel & Weston GO. are offering today
ladies sll wool pants, regularly priced at
81 and 81 25, todays values $3.50 and s1.,5
Saturday special at rs cts each. Regular
so cts Onyx I-isle Hose black with elastic
tops. all sizes three pair for 81. Brown
portieres with handsome Persian stripe
along sides. fast colors Special AT 81 80
per pair. One, two or three pair lots OF
net. scrim. lace and muslin curtains. great
reduction for Saturday only. Thankse "
ing linen sale. demonstration on third
foor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

announced as responsive to a growing
sentiment against the use OF the Ger
man language. 1t means that Wagner
and Beethoven will be eliminated from
the repertoire. There was no intention
at airy time, it was said, to put on
operas this year by Richard Strauss. a
living German composer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

Cadarette's Sample Shoe Store have
just received a big line of women's
CATERS. all colors, at very low prices.
Can in and see them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Mrs. Annie Tracy Of this city was
admitted Friday to the Augusta Cen
eral hospital for eye treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

Evangelist A. Smith will speak to-
night at the Salvation Army hall.
Meeting begins at s P. NJ Ensign
Bloethe invites the public to hear him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

Stevens & Ballard will sell for their
special today. a ladies' felt sole slipper
At 50 cents also a very pretty Boudol
slipper in different colors for $1.l3.-
adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

course, everything will come out Q X
Write often, and remember me to my
friends. l viii have lots to tell when
l get home. Hope you are all we'll"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

At Wellman's Sample Shoe Store to-
day you can buy a grey felt juliet
slipper, a $l25 value for 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

Merrill Bros. have some nice new
cider today, 30c gal; Carils Golden
Bantam corn. 20c can; Red clover and
new sage cheese; snow and nod head
apples: lbs. sweet potatoes for CSC;
new salted nuts; comb and strained
honey. 25c; nice homemade loaf sau-
age, rib roast beef. 25c lh.--adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

n Richmond is Offering extra fne
chamoisette ladies glove, a regular 81
value for 69c. Saturday only. These
gloves come in grey and white.-ad>
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

F. F. Rither calls attention to hi,
combination kits FOR the soldiers in
France. These XII are just the thing
for Christmas present for the lonely
fellows across. Black Cat kit, s.; all
tobacco kit, S1.25; Bither's own large
kit, Size and 4 smaller Kit for 75c
You should buy Your Kit early as they
must be mailed by Nov. 10 to reach
the BOYS in time for Christmas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

L. s. Young has for today nice fowl
80 Per noCnd: hamburg steak q cents;
trine Zoe: veal for stifle l5c; pork chops
- cents Top Of the round steak 33c
Western eggs A cents a dozen. Gran
berries quarts fx a quarter; . cans
eraporated milk for a quarter. Six
Hammer soap for 2 quarter VIM Tell
f.ou" 81 81 4 bag
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

At Miller's fruit store today only, s
h. basket TokaE grapes, Acc, o.! lbs.
for &c. Florida Jumbo grape fruit 8
for 25c See their adv for further Sat
urday bargains
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

G. A. Ellinwood is selling TODAY a
handsome leatherette covered folding
card table. 80 in square, a real bar
eain az $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03
(Adyertisements.}

Additional Saturday Special Sales
will be found on Pare 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-03

sion of the bunch of hanaras in which
the spider was concealed.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26
YOUR LAST CHANCE

Recently we published in these col umns an offer of The Youths Compan- ion and MeCall's Magazine, both for a full year, for only $2.10. including d Mccall Dress Pattern. The high price of paper and ink has obliged Mccall Magazine to raise their subscription price February to 10 cents a copy and 75 cents a year-so that the offer at the above price must be withdrawn. Until March 31 our readers have the privilege of ordering both publications for a full year, including the choice of any 15-cent Mccall Dress Pattern, for only $2.10.
 The amount of reading, information and entertainment contained in the 52 issues of The Youths Companion and the value of 12 monthly fashion mum bers of McCal's at $2.10 offer real bargain to every reader of this paper. This two-at-one-price includes: 1. The Youths Companion-52 issues. 2. The Companion Home Calendar 3. McCall's Magazine-12 fashion
 numbers.
 4. One 15-cent Mccall Dress Pattern
 your choice from your first copy
 of McCall's-if you send a two
 cent stamp with your selection.
 The Youths Companion,
 St. Paul St., Boston, Mass. New subscriptions received at this office.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26

Rowland Murchison was one of our subscribers to pay up this week. Row land says he finds lots to read about in The Tribune that he wouldn't know otherwise
 J. w. Ryan, our eXVariety store man, changes his address from Webb City, Mo-, to Bowers Mill, where, his stationary shows. he is engaged@in con- ducting department store. No doubt he is in need of a clerk or two, prefer able young ladies. Don't too many apply at once.
 Mrs. L. V. Porter and daughter, Miss L. ", were home from Eureka Springs over Sunday. Miss L. V's, health is much improved by the treatments she is receiving.
 Mrs. Jane Webb returned from an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Len White, in Oklahoma. She reports the White family doing we'll in thelr new home. They own a farm in a good section of the country, and their orchard contains some of all kind of fruit. Mrs. Webb say the sand storms out there are very disagreable visitors and the winters are much colder than ours.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26

James Epley, near Denver, last week sold eighteen ewes for $180,00. Why not raise more sheep.
 M M. Hartman and wife of Aurora, Ark, were guests at the home of Mrs Harriman's s son, J. R. Crawford, first of the week.
 E. s. Harris and wife, ranehers on the Big 4, were business visitors in town last of the week.
 Pleurisy pains are located just below the short ribs. Lumbago affects the same region but toward the back. BAIL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT is the remedy in either case. If rubbed in thoroughly it eases pain, relaXes the muscles and the patient can move about freely and comfortably. Price 25c, soc and S1.00 per bottle. Sold by Myers Drug Store.
 J. NJ. Lovett was here from Cisco during the week. MT. Lovett says his fish pond was turned into a skating rink during the recent spell of ice, the skaters coming from as far as Berry vile.
 For sale at a bargain-A Groom dwelling and six acres of land. En- quire at once of Elmer Wise.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26
Rual Carrier Examination

The United States Civil Service Con- mission has announced an examination for the County of Carroll, to be held at Eureka Springs, Arkansas. or February A, 1917, to fill the position of rual car rier at Green Forest, and vacancies that may later occur on rual routes from other post offices in the above-mention- ed county The examination will be open only to male citizens who are actually domiciled in the territory of a post office in the county and who meet the other requirements set forth in form No. 1917, This form and appli- cation blanks may be obtained from the offices mentioned above or from the United States Civil Service Commission at Washington, D. C. Applications should be forwarded to the Commission at Washington at the earliest practie- able date.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26
Local Paragraphs

The Palace is the place.. Step in and try one.
 Money to loan on farms at s per cent. Quick service. Chas. Halbert
 Lost---A double-bt ax. Finder leave al The Tribune office.
 w. L. Sneed of Osage shipped three cars of cattle from the Green Forest station Saturday.
 Prof. S. z. Sims is conducting a singing school at the Baptist church, beginning at 7:30 at night.
 Mrs. H. P. Burney writes to change her paper from Neosho, Mo-, to Oxford Miss. She is enjoying renewing old ac- quaintances, this being the home of her childhood.
 If you need grass seed come in and get our prices. We handle the best. - Buell. Hardware Co.
 Dr. Luther Callen is here from Fay ettevlle visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. E E. Poynor.
 Mrs. A. L. Kinney attended the en- tertainment given by the Arkansas Un- iversity teachers at Harrison Thursday night.
 l Grandma Wise was removed from the home of R. D. Galloway Wednes- day to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Ann Graham, near Zion Hill. Her condition was reported unimproved. James, Tom and J ohm DeBarr have been called from their homes in Illinois to this place on account of the illness of their father. A. DeBarr.
 There was dinner party Sunday at the home of Henry Howard, the event being in honor of the birthdays of E. Wise and wife, father and mother of | Mrs. Howard. Uncle John Howard and wife, father and mother of Henry, and | Frank Braswell and wife were the other guests. Mrs. Howard is one of our first class entertainers and the dinner served had no semblance of being affected by the high cost of living. All report a good time.
 One dollar pays for ten lessons at the singing school. Children under twelve, 50 cents.
 Will Turner of Yelton, Okla, was an arrival last of the week at the home of his hrother-in-law Will Howard. Mir. Turner left Arkansas, ten years ago and has made good in the west. He was accompanied by a nephew, Grant Turner, former Berryville boy, but now resident of Buhl, Ida.
 spent Thursday at the home of M. H.. Stevens. Mir. Barker is an employe of the oil fields of Tulsa. He was much impress d with Arkansas and may re- turn in June to locate.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26

Don't forget the Get-to-Gether meet ing February 5.
 Mrs. J. S. Kohn returned Saturday from Little Rock, where she went to consult an eye specialist.
 Now is the time and the Palace the place. Come in and ask about it. Wanted-To buy Rhode Island Red hens. Any one having any to sell com municate with John Sieburger, Green Forest.
 Blaine Champlain and wife of Blue Eye. Mo-, were transacting bushes in town Friday.
 Come to the Get-to -Gether meeting. Get in touch with modern ways, take advantage of successful mems eXper- fence, try out modern farming, mod ern stock raising, modern ways of making money.
 Gal Morris of Oasis, Mo-, was a business visitor in Green Forest We'd nesday.
 J. w. Moore of Oregon county, Mo, arrived Monday for d visit with his son, John, on R. 4.
 Invitation Do you go to Sunday school? If not, you are invited to attend the Baptist Sunday School. This means you.
 Lundy Cox,
 Superintendent.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26
Death of Mrs. Sebe Bailey

Mrs. Bessie Bailey, wife of Sebe Bailey, died Saturday morning, after four weeks illness. Mrs. Bailey was formerly, Miss Bessie Hollis, daughter of Jack Hollis, and leaves many friends whose hearts are saddened at her being called away from her family and loved ones.
 Mrs. Bailey was born July IS, 1889. In 1907 she was married to Ira Mes. Kemins, to whom was born, one child, Margaret Ema, who is seven years old In March, 1916, she was married to Sebe Bailey and to whom was born [ baby boy, who is four weeks old.
 Funeral services were held Sunday at the M. E. Church, being conducted by Rev. c. T. Edwards, after which her remains were laid to rest in the Glen wood cemetery.
 Mrs. Bailey made hard struggle to recover, but when she realized she must go, she told those around her "al was we'll with her and she had no fear of death. She requested that her little daughter, Elma. be placed in the care of her half-brother, Bert Wright, who lives on Kings river, and little Elma returned with her uncle Sunday afternoon
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-01-26

The liver loses its activity at times and needs help. HERBINE is an eff fective liver stimulant. It also puri- fies the bowels, strengthens digestion and restores strength, vigor and cheer ful spirits. Price Soc. Sold by Myers Drug Store.
 Kodak developing free. Prints two for 5c. Elmer Wise, phone S2, ? rings.
 Will Mathis, on route 8, has returned from Steigler, Okla, where he mixed carpentering with visiting the past two months. Will had close call to being in the path of the recent cyclone that passed thru that portion of the state. The cyclone was discovered in time for him to make run for the prairie and his escape was made by barely 150 yards. Wills suit case was soon pack ed and he is now safe back in the Ozarks where cyclones are unknown.
 A dry. hacking cough is hard on the lungs, often causing them to bleed. BILLIARDS HOREHOUND SYRUP is healing balm that quickly repairs damage in the lungs and air passages. Price 25, 50 and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Myers Drug Store.