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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
REVISE WAR aims
England Willing to Enter Dis
cussion with Russia

London, July 12.-Lord Robert Cecil.
minister. of blockade and parliament
airy under secretary of foreign affairs,
announced in the House Of Commons
this Afternoon that the British govern :
ment had informed the Russian gov
eminent of its Willingness to enter
into a discussion looking to the pos
sible revision of the war aims of the
Entente allies. The British govern
ment, he added, was in consultation
with the allied powers of Great Brit
ain as to the form in which this dis
cussion could most conveniently take
place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
MEMORIAL BY NEGROES
Believe Lynchings Work of En-
emies-Want Investigation

Washington. July 12.-Vice Presi-
dent Marshall laid before the Senate
today memorial presented to him in
person by a delegation of Negroes of
Washington. asking that a congress
sional committee be appointed to in
vestigate the recent lynchings in
Mephis. Tenn, and the riots in East
St. Louis, Ill. The petitioners declared
it their opinion that the outbreak at
East st. Louis was part of deep
laid conspiracy by the enemies of the
United States.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
ANT|-CAS mask
U. S. Experts Hard at Work to
Produce a Good One

Washington. July Army orders
today disclose the. fact that the govern
ment and civilian experts are hard at
work on the production Of an effective
anti-sas mask for American troops.
Maj. L. P. Williamson Of the medical
corps has been ordered to Pittsburgh.
Baltimore and New Haven to inspect
laboratory work in this connection beng
done there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
INDIANS GRANT
WOMAN SUFFRAGE

Remidji. Mimi. July le-After re-
fusins chiefs Of the tribes represent
ing their council on the ground that
modern Indians are democrats and not
monarchists, Minnesota Chippewa In
dians In council here today gave the
suffrage 20 women.
The night revolved about Cora Coz
few, q years old employed by the
United States government at the Fond
pu Lac reservation. who is the soli-
tary woman delesate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
SETTLE HATTERs' CASE
Possibility of Danbury Case Be-
ing Brought to Close

Danbury, Conn, July 12.-That there
is possibility Of the case Of D. E.
Loewe & Co. against the union hat
tiers, known as the "Danbury Hatters'
case" being settled by payment of a
lump sum before the date set for fore
closure on attached property OF the
defendants was stated here today.
This would prevent the sale of the
homes of about 140 defendant hatters
in Danbury. Bethel and Norwalk.
which the Federal court recently or
dered sold to satisfy the Judgment Of
about se50,000 awarded Loewe & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13

Portland. Oregon. July 12-Omcers OF
the National Education convention in
session here said that the nomination
for president Of Mary C. Bradford. state
SUPERINTENDENT Of public instruction of
Colorado, announced today. was the
first time a woman had ever been Sc
leeted by a nominating committee for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
HOLDS BELL.
SYSTEM MONOPOLY

Chicago. July by decree OF the
Cook county superior court. the Central
Union Telephone Co.. operating in Ilii-
no,s. Indiana and Ohio. has been divorc-
I'd from the American Telephone &
reIesraph Co, and all stock held in the
Former company by the latter has been
ordered cold at public auction.
The court holds that the Bell system
10 Q monopoly and has been since its
ursanissttoa. =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
MAYWooN IS GUILTY
Of Killing Man, Wife and
Daughter at Mt. Pleasant, N. j.

Pennington, N. j.. July IA YER
dict of guilty Of murder was return
ec.by a jury here today against Paul
MAywoon and he was sentenced to die
in the electric chair in the state pris-
on at Trenton during the week Of Aug
10 He was arrested after William
Queen, Mrs. Queen and their daugh-
ter Eleanor were found dead. killed by
an axe. at their farm at Mount Pleas
ant, carly in June. Maywcon had been
employed as farm hand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
new RUss|A's ARMY
Military Commissioner to Be
New Officer

Petrograd, July Pin view of the
reorganization Of the Russian army on
"a democratic basis. the provisional gov
eminent has decided to appoint to the
staff of each army commander a mill
tary commissioner of the government,
to be selected after consultation with
the commander in chief.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
CONTRACT FOR
NEW THEATER

Contracts were let Thursday for the ne'
theatre which is TO be erected on th'
Haines lot for the Maine Theatres %.
The contractors will be the Cyr Brother
Of this city and it is said that the theatre
started on II at once and 1t is expected p
be ready for the fall busine.s. Albert :
Black Of Rockland will be the manage
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
Thank" GOWDY
MADE SERGEANT

Columbus. Ohio, July 12.-Henry
("Hank') Gowdy, famous catcher for
the Boston Nationals. has been promot-
ed from a private to. a sergeant in the
Ohio National Guard. General John
Speaks has appointed him orderly in the
second brigade infantry with the rank
of sergeant. Gowdy was the first major
league player to answer the call to the
colors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13

City Marshal Finnemore has not
been particularly busy during the
past few days caring for DRINKS, eth.
er the uno raids or something Of tina,
nature having reduced the number Of
inebriated gentlemen who are on the
streets. One man was before the court
Thursday morning but he got his rum
outside of the city. He was given the
usual fine and costs and put on pro.
baton for one week. during which h.
promised to pay in full.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
NEWS PRINT SUPPLY.
Southern Publishers Ask FEEDER
al Trade Com to Take Control

, Asheviile \. c., July 1.-THE
Southern Newspaper Publishers As
ISOLATION, closing its 18th annual con-
vention here last night. adopted reso
lutions urging that the Federal Trade
Commission be empowered to control
the production of news print paper,
pool its distribution and fix its price.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13

There was a large attendance at the
meeting Of the Maine Central strikers
held in Pomerleaus hall Thursday eve.
ming at which matters of great deal 0,
moment to the men were discussed. The
speakers were Organizer Dyer and mem.
bers of the committee and some of the
more prominent members of the union
1t is probable that as result OF the meet,
ing an agreement will be adopted tina,
will result in the ending of the strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
Woman for President
Of National Educators

that position. The nomination Is con-
sidered equivalent to election.
Robert j. Alley. president of the Uni
versity of Maine, who is president of
the association. will automatically be-
come first vice president.
Among other vice presidents nomin-
ated today is Mary Scheneck Woolman,
Boston, manager National Association
for Promotion Of Industrial Education.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
A DEFICIENCY.
APPROPRIATION
OF s100,000,0o0

Washington, July 12.-Secretary
Daniels today asked Congress for a
deficiency appropriation of s1Oo.ooo,0oo
mainly for additional destroyers and
submarine chasers and to speed uV
work on the general building program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13

The National Philatelic Society con-
vention Is schedule6 to take place in
Portland four days. beginning July IS.
This society has large and we'll
organized local branch and is rapidly
gaining in membership. Elton H.
Thompson Of Portland is president Of
the national organization. Next Sat
urday evening there will be a meeting
Of the local branch at 50 High street,
when plans for the convention will be
considered. -+@
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
MEDALS FOR SOLDIERS
Senate Passes Bill to Award by
President

Washington, July Ex-senator War
rens bin providing for the warding by
the President in the name of Congress
of medals of honor and distinguished
service medals for galantry to officers
and enlisted men Of the army. was
passed by the Senate today, without
a record vote. Recipients of such med
ais would receive an increase Of s. a
month in pay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13

The young man. a>membe- of Co. -.
PASSPORT. who was taken into CUSTODY nv
Deputy Marshal George H. Simpso,
Wednesday night. wes still in the custody
OF the police Thursday evening but i,
was expected he would he returned to his
company Friday morning. He had over.
stayed his leave of absence and will b.
treatel with by the military court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
U. S. Auto CENSUS
One Inhabitant in Every 20
Owns a Machine

Washington. July 12.Nrhere is one
automobile for every 20 inhabitants in
the United States. according to figures
for last year. made public by the fed
e-al public roads bureau today.
Iowa. with one car for every IL per-
sons, led the country. The New Eng
land states were uniformly supplied
with motor cars more than any other
section, IL was stated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
MISSION ARRIVES
Belgium Members Land
at San Francisco
Baron MOncheur Heads Body
Many Festivities

San Francisco, July 12.-Belgium's
mission to the United States headed
by Baron Moncheur arrived here to-
day to be San Franciscos guests of
honor and will, remain for the most of
tomorrow.
Elaborate preparations for the en-
tertainment of the party have been
made,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
OBJECT TO SOUTH
Want N. E. Soldiers tn
Stay in North
Sen. Hale of Maine One of Cbisf
Directors

Washington, July 12.-Objection u
sending New England men drafted n.
tho army to southern training camns
waH made to the war department: n,
day by Senators Lodge and Weeks A,
Massachusetts, and Hale of Mains
They say the army will meet Climates,
conditions in France similar to thoss
of New England rather than Of n.
south.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13

The funeral services of the late Pat.
rick H. Cronin were held at oclocl
Thursday morning from the Sacred
Heart church, Rev. Father koaley NJ
floating, and interment was in tho
Catholic part of Pine Grove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
WATERVILLE

All the girls of the city are now car.
rying the "swagger sticks" which ara
carried by the soldiers when off dp,,
The girls find that they are very Ane
to carry and seem to enjoy doing So
more than the boys in uniform.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
END WORLD WAR
Result of American Men in Air
Believes Ohio Governor

Fort Benjamin Harrison. Ind, July
12.-Belief that American men Of the
air" flying in American airplanes will
end the war. and establish permanent
reace. was expressed by Governor
James N. Cox of Ohio. in an address
this Afternoon to Ohio men trying Tor
commissions in the officers reserve
cOrpS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
PATROLMAN KILLS
CHIEF OF POLICE

Greenville. Miss. July 12.-William
Chapman. chief of police. was killed
with three loads Of buckshot today by
Patrolman Wallace Mullens. who charg-
ed the chief with attempting to mistreat
ms young daughter Muliens surrend-
cred.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
''BoNE Dry
'kkh AAH R E1N8tv
Amendment Proposed
at Boston
Bay State Constitutional Con.
ventiOn Passes Vote

Boston, July 12;-The constitutional
convention committee on liquor traf-
fic today voted. nine to six, to recon-
mend the adoption Of "hone dry"
amendment. providing for statewide
prohibition on and after May /, 1918.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-07-13
MURRAY FOR PORTLAND
St. Louis Americans Releases
Shortstop

st. Louis, July l2.-The ST. Louis
Americans today released She rtstop Muir
ray. obtained from Trinity College, to
Portland, Maine.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-07-15

btu unb cen 3i,vli1sn 0ormen Der
&luIdeln nnD Sdnedenbdliier, iieIlte
CT es Iogor bod uber bic Msnlc6en.
9(ber es 0auerte ni9t lange, mb er
fling an, Die gtngit MehIiinens gu Bee
greiien. limb cinss Cages, iaete er
finIter; nMir 1T pobrbofiig lhou lpie
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mas beibt 6snn rbei bir Su Sauieg"
Nur lei mir lit man INNER 81 9ouft,
neil tei uns INNER oIles beim olisn
blcibt. Sbr bobt Op9 jebt GHenbabs
nen unb 9lutos llnb perlen un0
9iomanien uuO Sob bsbeuien BEL
cub 70 Disl, baB man ben WloI9en i'm,
mer pieOer aus Gem Meo gebeu ooer
iie io9ar Oomit 5Gbmen tarn. Gebr'
Surld ou ben Msnfden, Geliebterl"
llno 10 fam eS, boB Der Singing
eines 9ages, ais gerate bic Sonne
lpieber auf Oas WaIofeelein ihien.
aus Der Slut smportuudte uub ans
llfer fprdng. Damn panOsric er Cilig
no6 Der Std6t, bertaufte Elm pdor Der
miigenommeueu Perlen unb Diamans
ten unO taufte Rleiber fir MeIuiine,
einen 9doeter unb bas Hei9stursbud.
llno I9Ou nit bem ndditen Sdnel3ug
fubreH Iie bapon, UNI 10 gIildlider, aIs
bic argip06HiIb eeiUOroeue S9pisgers
nutter ibnen 5uIeBt nod nit ben Mors
ten snteegentrat: nMehiline bIeibt bier
ooer ibr nebmt mid mit!~ unh MIR Der
llmfanb iie rettets, bub sr ia Den brttp
ten MuHfh nod frei bate.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-07-15
grafrtdJt bel giertu.

Wlaa fdreibt Der ngoisnunbi6oft.
.i9en 3eihingT @ieIer Sage ipurbs
Der G@reibsr OisIer 3eiler our9 an.
baIientes, iutenIipss @ctrddSe mebqes
rer gtoben, Die on bem bcnaAbarten
BaIoganoe trsildenb umberflattertsn.
auf einen MOrgang oufmertiam, Der
lpobl peroient, rsgiItriert Su iperoeu.
ga6ocm Ii1 uamlicb bic Ihpor3en
geTeaen, bic balo 3u5ug aus allen
Rittungen Der @inbroie erbieIten, ges
IommeIt, flogen lie, iiebaebu R6pfs
lorl, onF cine Der Sriibaft anIicsenos
freie QDieIe, eie bisber INNER Dem Wits
iit6r als aompagnie GammeIploh
'ienie. 6ier FeIisn ii@ bic G8pors,
tDde treisf0rmig auf pGbreno iie in
ibrer Wlitte Gin ein5eIneS @rempIor
i9rer 3unft poDlbepadt umfdIoHsn
bielten. g}d9 enem tI6tioen, aus,
giebissn parlamentiercn in ben 9tets
Zen Der alfgcregtsH Gfor fpuroe Der
Delinquent ben 5nCi ieiner GenoNen|
onGeFolleu un0 osrart nit ben G9nGs
belu bearbeitct, boB CT, obne ii1 audi
nur I'M eerinellen 81 perteioioen, ouf
cen 9iiidea 5u lieaen lam uno crit
ipieoer oufFlaiterie, als Ieire Bcini9er
i6ee Qro5eour einIteLlIca. GrgIeia
ober traien alrsi anbers S9eracn an
unb ipieberbolten bas gIeide Grpcris
ment, bos Ouan nit BEN briiten Sang
cnbigie. Wieocy ipurbe Der @pag9ens
treis. bo5 Dpfer in Der Ntiite, geiAlrI.
lsn uno nab tur3em @ebdttieren sr.
bob iic9 ter seIlrafte Siinber unb flog
in n0roli6sr 9ai4hing. obne meter bes
belligt 81 mesoen, ipeg, lpdbrenb Die
ri1terIide @epalt Idrmeno IN entges
aengeIebier 9fI6tuag ibrem Stanbs
qudrIier Suiieuerie.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-07-15

9rdiIben ouf 6rantreibS GrOs las
gen ole ltdmmigen S0bne NorObeutl9s
lonos ums 4ueerfeuer.
9ie @epebre iparen au pprdmiben
Suiammengeiebt. Die Sornifter biens
ten als &opfpolter.
piOber ftorrte finnenb in Die gltms
mernbeh S9eite.
SIN &eFel iisoete Oas ShfenfIeild.
2eibte 9ampfpoltden frduIelten iid
in ben Q(6enbbimmel empOr.
9ie Slammen 5udten unO ihpeIten
bur9einanber unO nabmen Dor IeineH
9lueen onerbano iput6afte llnesitalten
an. Mie tGmpfenOe, idperringenos
Menf9enleiber, oie iib in unerb0rten
Suolen bur9einanOer ipdloen.
@s tniIterte In ben @9eiten, unG
bus Gsr6uld ipu6s in oen obssIpaHR.
ten 6irnen Der @Olbaten 0u MebIdrei
unO aampf9etiimwel aus.
qiober hIbr Ii9 nit bsm 9anoriiden
iiber bic glueen, als iprUte er einen
fdperen, qudlenpsn @soauten Ders
i4eudeu, Der iih In ibm feltgebiiien
battle.
pl6bIi9 trat Elm 0ffi5ter in ben
2i9ttreiS beS 6euers un0 befabI mil
baitiger bei1erer Stimme:
nao4feuer I0i@eH Jsino in Der
NGbe!"
9lues fprong iOfort auf bic 8eins
huD eriff ou ben GepebreH.
Uldn bate fein @oKer ga.
9ie SoIboten Serrten nit ben Gel.
iengetpebren bic flammenben Sdeits
ouseinanoer. Sin llnterofIioier ers
foBte ben 9eTsl rnb soB ben Snbalt in
oas aufIpriibenbe Geuer. Sin Sun
fenregen fob auf unb fiel DersIimmeno
in iicb ieIbit Suriid. Ginige &dmeras
ben traten nit oen genagelten Stiefels
fobIen bic lebten ihpelenoeH SIGmms
den gu Sobe.
pibber itono babel unb fiiblte pIDb.
li6, pie ii@ feiH Ser5 in furdtbareT
gbnuns fhmer5baft 0uiummen5og.
SSn fiinf Minuten mar aus bem obs
to9enben Eager Elm tpimmelnber. bas
itenoer gtmeiienbuufen geiporoen.
0a fubr es aud f9on oiTdenb uno
Eea aufmedernb oVr8 bic Cuff baber.
Gin Stern nit einem Iunesn biinnsu
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-07-15
SuttreHanter SyuuO.

Mie G0teborss n9auoeIss OBJ Si0s
Questioning" erfdbrt. lpuroe BEL llptoD
IN Der gldBe BON Gbat6am in Gnglanb
ein Oorbiltorii9er 6uno bon orObem
ipiTieaHbaflIiden Mcrt gema4t Dcri
fano man bic &noben cincS Glefdnten,
Der bci peitem 0as Mammuttier iibers
troTfcn Bat. Ser &ieIene,efont muB
minbelicns 4.55 Dieter bod geipeisn
fein. cine GirDbe, Die nod bci teinem
Sdugetier feIigcIielt purce. Die
SioB5abne f9einsn BON berielben 8e=
fboffenbeit lpic tsi Den jeBt lebenben
GIeianten 5u ieiu, bod miiKeu iie cine
Edge BON etipa 4.85 Mleter errcidt bas
zen. 2opf, S9ultern um0 @oroers
teine iin0 oaberorbentli1 entpidelt.
9aS betonnte Mammuttier, Der omeris
taniTds @lepbaS Smperotor, bate sine
6Dbe BON 410 Wleter. Das eetpDbns
ii9e Mammutlier mar iaum 2.9O Wles
ter bod. Der jebt Ieben6e afritonifhe
Sleiant lam bic 60be bon $50 Meter
errei6eH. Nus oen angegebenen 8abs
len osbt bcrDor. oaB Iotpo6l Der iebt
lcbenoe Glefant tUie aud bos Moms
muttier in ibren GIrGBenOcrbdltniKen
ipeit binter benz jebt aufsefunoener
RisfeuelcFantsn suriidblsiben. Bon
oeTsn StobSdbnen fonO man Elm Slid
pon iibcr 1.S0 Wleter 9Gnee, iporduf
man ouf Die 2dnse oes gan5en 3abs
nes f9lieBcn lam.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-07-15

@tc dlteRe bibTds Mptbe reIIt
9[rbeit uno Wliibe oIs einen Glub bar,
Der Dem MenI9ensefdIecbts ouFsrlegt
fei; 1T benz 70, 70 bat Die eottbeit bsm
bittereu 2oTe beigemifht, mas es pers
IiiBen fam: Die re6te 9dtisteIt eerdbs
1T bus, mas bss MenT4eu 8sruf om
I60nIten abeIt, unb pos ienen GIud
gum retHItsn @egen beripanbeIt.
mcine, Bob eS fein Stiid pon einem
pollit0n0igen SerOice mar oie
3uderooie babe iA Dorbin idou ser-
bro1en"
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-07-15
Oct tote 6aa.
SFricasupurnc Ouu errmann arc6Isr

o0ed ben Sid, @eib, fir Drsis
beutl @eBe AUDI elm @Ius @ein
bu5ur
9iuti6 OblIen sOs ole Iunsiadf'
tigen @aferitiefeI bon osu gsinen
uuo biug bic Oeliude an ben Saten.
nGiir 9reie9" fraste maatritta.
u9ait bu eiuen guit eelaoeng"
npiober tommt beute gu @ail"
nqiober 2" M2atritta iubelte es.
n4iober fdsf bug 60, 1T Der arisg
gu Gnos9 Sut er ssfdriebsu uno esbt
es ibm gutg@
nSml" tuurrte Sinrid, der aries
DirO pObI uiat gu @ube iein uno ges
i9rieben bat er aud nidt."
a9tber ip0ber peiBt Ou bunu, bob
er tommt9"
Sinri6 Oeutete ouf bic DieIe, auf
Der feline Selitiefeln tleins eriiulibe
'Siimpel BON MserpaFer binterIoFen
batten.
DrauBen lag Der bergliibsnbe Sorns
merabenb auf Der See. Das 9lbsnbs
rot branpte in feurieer GObe um Sims
melsbcgen. Seine purpurne Slut fiel
bur6 bic @6eiben un0 9pieqelte ii1
IN ben pfiiben ouf Der DisbIs.
n@as lit @lut!@ faste Sinrib nit
8eiiimmtbeit unb 5iinbete bic Stum-
meIpfeife an. baB Oas aufglimmenoe
Strei4bOI5 SiiHgeInbe 8rdnbe iibsr
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ipielen Iieb.
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SimmeI brennf."
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bIut brennt iis rot. 0as 1T niht
@onnenbranb. 9ie Sonns 1T Idneit'
unteresgangen. gein, nein, Der 9ims
mel ssigt uns bic Grbe. llnb nem er
fein 9lut in bic 9iitte fprenst. ber-"
@r unterbrah fi9.
Die llbr bate, iDGbrenb er fpro9,
NIT tnarrsubem S9log Die iiebents
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mitten barin ub. Seifer, treii6enb,
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bonn GOtenIhrein reiBt.
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Oo8 3ifierbIatt. Dos penbel Fodte
pIObli4 in feinsm @oug. Sin paor
Iebte Sitternbe 8epeeuneen - bann
fton0 eS itia.
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r@ie Elm MenI9enber5-juit Die
ein Menf9enber3l" murmeIte er.
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pintel uno f9lu95te Ieife Dor iicb bin.
.s@riit toll" Ac
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-17
AUTO RACES AT PERU
RESULT FATALLY TO
SPECTATOR
FEW SAW ACCIDENT
THOUSANDS AT YESTERDAY AZ.
TERNOON'S EXHIBITION DID
NOT KNOW THERE HAD BEEN
TRAGEDY, WHEN RACING CAR
THREW TIRE AND RIM.

Peru, October l7--Shooting thru the
air with the velocity and force of a
well placed discus, an automobile tire
and rim caused the death of one man
and perhaps the fatal injuring of an
other at the Illinois Valley races in
this city yesterday afternoon, when
they flew from racing machine driv-
en- by w. j. Nooran and hit into the
men who were watching the contest
from the sidelines.
The dead
NELS NELSON. aged 40 years, a
resident Of Peru,
The injured;
Edward Carniat, of Peru In hos
pital suffering from what is believed
to be slight concusson and other
injuries
Few Saw Accident.
While three thousand people wit
messed the races only hundred or
SO people who filled the small park
knew there had been fatality on the
other side OF the half-mile track when
NOOnans car. Thomas Filler, threw
tire and rim The crowd could see
that NoOnan was in trouble, but as his
car did not leave t1e track nor turn
over they did not give much thought
to the mishap.
The tire was seen to shoot thru the
air, strike something and then dart
away bringing up IT. flight several
rods from 1t crashed into Nelson and
Carniat. People nearby saw the two
men crumple up and fall to the ground
but without sounding any alarm, re-
moved them to nearby home. where
medical attention was provided Mel
son was dead when picked up, but as
Carniat showed evidence of life, he
was removed TO the Peoples Hospital,
where this morning it was reported
he had regained consciousness and
stood a fair chance for recovery.
An examination of Nelson's body
showed that he had been severely
crushed about the lungs Carniat was
hit a glancing blow on the side of his
face, the blow causing him to lapse
in unconsciousness.
Wheel CoIlapses.
Noonans machine, an old one. kept
right side up in spite Of the joltine
given its driver. When the rim and
tire separated themselves from the
wire spokes the wheel collapsed and
Noonan had to bring the car TO stol
under extreme difficulties, but manag
ed to perform this feat without turn
Ing turtle. The driver was ignorant
of the tragedy left in the wake OF his
hurtling tire until several minutes at
ter the accident when he was told hi
car was responsible for one and amy
ho anothar daath