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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
Sensational
Press Accounts
Rasputin Death

Petrograd. Jan. 3.--tNia London. Jan A.
A more lenient press censorship has all
lowed the newspapers here to publish all
conceivable versions of the story of the
death of the monk Gregory Rasputin
some of them decorated with the dramat-
ic touches and coloring of an Arabian
nights adventure. Comment also is mace
freely on the life and influence Of the
dead monk. 1t is stated that Professor
MIukoff and Vladimir NJ. Purishkevich.
vice president of the Union of True Rus
slams, have received numerous telegram
of appreciation for their action in being
first to call the attention of the country
forcibly to the evil Influences at WORK.
chief of which is declared to nave been
that of Rasputin.
The Bourse Gazette, however, dcrides
the tendency to eXaggerate Rasputin's
Importance in Russian politics and states
that it is a mistake to regard him as
symbolic of conditions in the country or
consider his fall as a changing points in
the history of the nation. The Rech dis
cusses Rasputn's influence over impor-
tant officials and names persons. nclud-
ing several ministers, who not only owe l
their appointment to the monks patrons
age but were in daily contact with him,
seeking his advice.
His counsel was asked in every mat
ter says the Rech, and nobody was
ashamed to receive from his hand what
they wanted to get. But the main thing
is not Rasputin himself but the condi-
tions which made his career possible and
allowed such man to play such an ex-
ceptional part His role was such,
in short, that it made it necessary for
every resolution recently passed. in the
Duma to contain the phrase dark
forces"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
Minority Stockholders
Stop Evidence and B. & NJ.
Receivership Hearing Ends

Boston, Jan. 4.-The federal court
hearing on the question of making per
manent the present temporary receiv-
ership of the Boston & Maine railroad
was closed today. Conrad w. Croker,
counsel for the minority stockholders,
who are opposed to the direction of
the roads affairs by the curt, announc-
cd that he would decline to introduce
further evidence by deposition, be-
cause of the limitations which he stat
ed the court had imposed on the intro
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
.CARRICAN GIVES
HIS FINAL mo"
Lewiston Man Will Not Go Back
to Manage Red Sox but May
Help Out for Month or Two

Lewiston, Me-, Jan. 4.--William f. Car
rigan today gave final negative answer
to H II: Frazee, enc of the new owners
Of the Boston Americans. who has been
trying to induce Carrlgan 10 resume the
management of the Red Sox. After he
had conversed by telephone with Frazee
at Boston, Carrigan said he could not be
count of business and personal interests,
he desires TO remain here where he is
organizing two banks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
Frazee's Statement

Boston. Jan. Am declining the man
agement of the Boston Americans today
William F. Carrigan promised to aid the
new manager and the new owners in any
way possible. President II. II. Frazee
stated. "Carrigan volunteered to give
his services for one. two or three months
if necessary" he said, but he could not
find time to take over the management
itself
The names Of Jack Barry. captain and
second baseman, and of Icnie Wagner.
former shortstop and now Coach Of the
team. have been most prominently men
toned as Carrigan's successor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

provision was made for the control of
its movement and accumulation. The
question raised is how to obtain and
exercise sufficient authority in con-
nection with such control.
This, as now suggested by the
board. can be accomplished by wiping
out the fictitious reserves carried in
the form of reserve balances. invest :
ing the board itself with power to in
crease when necessary the percentage
of member bank reserves carried with
reserve banks and re-arranging the re-
serve requirements of the country so
as to place all reserve funds. except
needed bill money. in the hands of the
reserve banks themselves"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

duction of evidence bearing on alleged
fraud and bad faith of the directors in
asserting to the receivership
The court was asked by Mr. Crooker
to decide the right of stockholders to
intervene, in advance Of decision on
the question of permanency of the re-
ownership.
Although the minority interests dur
ing the past five weeks have presented
evidence attacking the receivership.
their right to intervene in the case
has never been decided
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
.BAPT|STS UNITE
AND INCORPORATE

Bangor, Me, Jan. 4.-The two organ
izations, the Second Baptist Society,
and the Second Baptist church of Ban
ger have now been incorporated under
the laws of the State of Maine. as the
Columbia street Baptist church OF
Bangor, Me, and have received their
new charter from Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
$2l,l2O for
Forest Trails in
Eastern States

Washington. Jan. Attachments of
the annual million dollar fund pro-
vided in connection with the federal
good roads law for roads and trails in
n Tha 0re 81 Mere 'odas
New Hampshire, Georgia. North and
South Carolina. TeRnsssee. Virginia
and West Nirginia-in Which the gov
eminent is purchasing. lands for ma
tional forests, receives SILL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
SENATE BATTLE
FAILS THURSDAY
TO SECURE VOTE
Senators Gallinger and
Lodge Strongly Op-
posed to Adoption of
Resolution without
Consideration

Washington, Jan. 1.-The
American note to belligerent
powers suggesting a discussion
of peace terms was debated
again today in the Senate, but
two hours of attack and defense
failed to bring to a vote the
Hitchcock resolution endorsing
President Wilson's action in
sending it. The resolution will
come up tomorrow with the
prospect of further antagonistic
speeches by Republicans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

r. L., Tuesday
board of aldermen under the Admins
'tration of Hon. Elmer E. Newbert and
also that of Hon. Blaine S. Viles.
In fraternal circles he is a mason,
being a member of Star of the West
lodge, F. & A. NJ. of Unity, Cushnoc
Royal Arch chapter Alpha Council.
r. S. NJ, Trinity Commandery. No. 2.
X. T. and the Scottish Rite bodies
BY religious preference he is q Metho-
dist.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Mr.. Guptill, were Mr. and Mrs Boyden
Bearse, f. A. Rogers, A. Nj. G. Soule.
F. l.. Hutchins, j. H. Blanchard. C. w.
Wescott, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Garcelon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Noyes II. Wheeler, Percy
L. Edgecomb, Mrs. Ray Sanborn,
Thomas A. Murphy. Clyde L. Wilkins,
Samuel II. Eaton, Eleanor Bailey.
Alice NJ. Murphy. Ann b. Cover, Bea-
trice White, Mabel A. Thwing and Mrs
Alma Boardman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
Funeral Of Mrs. Paulina D.. Gun
ninoham

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Paulina D. Cunningham were held at
lq O'Clock Thursday morning at the
home. II Middle street. Rev. w. j.
Layton of the Green street Methodist
church officiating in the presence of
the relatives and friends. The remains
were placed in the tomb at Mt. Pleas
ant cemetery and will in the spring
ne taken to Windsor for interment in
Inc family lot. The bearers were Fred,
Everett and Pearl Cunningham and
Eugene Light
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Copeland Laird Of Brockton, Mass,
who has since Oct. "a. 1916. on which
date he fell from Train No. 8, which
goes west from Augusta at 1904 a. m.
been receiving treatment at the Au-
gusta General hospital on account of a
fractured hip, was able Thursday to
! sit up for the first time. Some time
will eapse however before he will be
able to leave the hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

digested SO that no injustice might be
done manufacturers innocent of Illegal
practices
Criminal indictments
In addition, department Officials are I'M
derstood to be preparing to ask for Grim
inal indictments should analysis of the
evidence warrant such action. and it IS
believed the criminal proceedings, If I'M
dertaken, would be pressed ahead of the
civil proceedings.
Officials say they are handicapped by
the fact that more than half of the print
paper consumed in the United States is
produced in Canada by manufacturers
who would be outside the Jurisdiction of
American courts in any proceedings that
might be deemed advisable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Miss Beulah Kneeland of Norway is
patient at the Augusta General hos
pltal where on Thursday morning she
underwent surgical treatment. She
was reported last evening to be as
comfortable as could be expected I'M
der the circumstances.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
ALMA
Mrs. Albert RundIstt

Mrs Albert Rundlett passed away
Thursday morning after short ILL
ness She leaves a husband. one
daughter, Florence NJ, and one son.
Warren c.: also one grandson. Wilder
S. Libby Mrs. Rundlett was highly
respected and will be greatly missed
by her many friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

4 banquet of the members of Sigma
Alpha Epsilon was held at the Angus
Ia House on Wednesday evening. Le-
roy Hussey, Max Wilder and Carl
Lewis OF this city being among the IA
members who attended it. A fine sup
per. followed by a smoker and reunion
get together was greatly enjoyed by
the members, and the little party broke
mn al q late hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Among the prominent Maine men
who were in Augusta Thursday to at
tend the inaugural exercises at the
State House was United States Sena-
tor Frederick Hale Of Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Among the intentions of marriage
which have this week been recorded at
The Office of the city clerk are those OF
Charles Williams Walker of Augusta
and VIVA Elizabeth Robinson of Rome
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Mrs. Sadie Mason Cooper of Augusta
who on Wednesday underwent surgical
treatment at the Augusta General hos
pi,al for an attack of appendicitis was
reported last evening to be doing well.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Mrs James Dundas of Togus' who
ras been critically i'll at the Augusta
General hospital suffering from pneu-
monia. was reported Thursday to be
very much improved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
Vote Not Promised

An effort by Senator Hitchcock to
secure unanimous consent for a vote
late tomorrow failed on objection by
Senator Brandegee. During parlia-
mentary maneuvering that followed
the resolution. Senator Works gained
the floor to make four-hour prepared
valedictory speech
Stones Appeal
Before Senator Works began, how
ever, Senator Stone, chairman of the
foreign relations committee, with
whom President Wilson consulted two
days ago. spoke briefly saying the news
had gone forth to the world that the
Presidents note was under discussion
and the Senate should act upon it at
Cnce.~
Senator Gallinger, the Republican lead
er, replied with a warning that any at
tempt to force vote would not meet
with approval. After listening to Senator
Works for about two hours, the Senate
recessed until tomorrow. when he will re-
sumo. The vote on the Hitchcock resolu-
ton cannot come at least until he con-
cludes.
The principal speeches today were made
by Senator Lewis, who defended the Pres
ident's action, and by Senator Lodge,
who, concluding his attack begun yester-
day, declared adoption of the resolution
would be leap in the dark into interna-
had no legal concern and no knowledge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
WILL MILLER, AUBURN
HORSEMAN, is DEAD

Auburn. Me. Jan. 4.--Will Miller, So.
whose matched pairs Of driving horses
have won many prizes al New Eng
land fairs. dropped dead today His
widow. a brother and sister survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
kINGBIRDS OUTBOWL
MISCELLANEOUS FIVE

The kingbirds won four pants from the
Miscellaneous five at the "Y" alleys in
a slow game last night. Jones was not
very lucky The summary: :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Miss Nora 3. Alley. one of the
teachers in the Wiscasset schools, has
for week been visiting Mrs. II. A.
Merrill Of 81 South Chestnut street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

\ record for one days fox huntlng
in this vicinity was established Thurs
day. when f. O. Brown and \. r. APP
pleton of Riverside secured three fine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

The Yosemite Falls drop 1880 feet,
which height is equal to nine Niagaras
piled one on top Of the other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05

Illinois Central November gross
increased S667.S70. and net increased
s641.47S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-05
Civil and Criminal
Proceedings Likely
Against Paper Mfrs.

Washington, Jan. 4,-Attorney General
Gregory today took over the result of the
Federal Trade Commissions inquiry into
the print paper market with view to
determining whether there is a paper
trust. and to instituting civil and crimi-
nal proceedings against manufacturers or
others who may have violated the anti
trust laws.
Dissolution Suit
1t is understood that department OFF,
Gals are prepared to institute dissolution
suits against any manufacturers within
federal jurisdiction who are believed to
have conspired in restraint of trade or to
effect a monopoly At the same time t
was made clear that the evidence adduce /
by the commission would be thoroughly
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
BAPTIST.

FIRST BAPTIST-Fourth and Gin
cinnati. Luther =. Floyd. pastor;
George w. Herbold. financial score
tary, phone 4579-R. Bible school, $3.50,
bby f. w. Bryant. Morning worship.
10:45. with the pastor in the pulpit.
A large attendance is urged, especially
of those who have recently come into
the church. r. Y. p. U. at I. some
thing interesting every time. Popular
evening service at s. A live sermon
on a live theme. Special music under
direction of Professor Weaver OF Ken
dali.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
EPISCOPALIAN.

TRINITY EPISCOPAL-Fifth and
Cincinnati. Rev. C. V. King, b. D..
rector, 14Ol South Main, phone
S01-J. Thirteenth Sunday after Trim
ity holy communion at IL o'clock.
Sermon by the rector, subject "Tho
Present Day Significance of the De-
liverance of Iserael." Evening prayer
will be resumed the first Sunday in
October. AS this is the first Sunday
OF the month there will be no cele-
bration of the holy communications.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
CHRISTIAN.

FIRST CHRISTIAN Sixth and
Boulder Temporarily meeting in
courthouse). J. w. Darby, minister,
322 South Nogales. phone 4S95. We
are looking for you. Strangers al
ways welcome. The pastor has re-
turned from his vacation and will oc-
cupy the pulpit both morning and
evening
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
LUTHERAN.

SAINT MARKS-Fifth and Elwood.
Rev. Albert Massey, A. b.. d. b., pas
tor. Pastors hours in church study,
8 to 9 and II to 9, or by appoint
ment; phone GILL;. Bible school at
10; services at IL and 8. Endeavor at
l. The Lords supper at II a. m.
Seiman topic. "Our Father Who Art
in Heaven" Anthem. Praise the
Lord, o, Ny Soul" Bruce.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
CATHOLIC.

HOLY FAMILY-Eiehth and Boul-
der. Rev. John G.. Herring, rector.
First holy mass and instruction, 6:Sv
a. m. Second, the children's mass
and instruction, $3.50. Third mass and
sermon at 10. Evening services, in
quiry class and benediction at S. All
cordially welcome.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

FIRST CHURCH-Brockma hall,
Ninth and Main. Services IL and g..
Wednesday, at 8 p. m. Free reading
room, 307' and 30S Mayo building
from $3.50 to $50 week days. to 3
Sundays Subject. Christ, Jesus"
Public invited to attend services and
use reading room.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
LOYAL CHURCH OF CHRIST.

Services every Lords day in the
Irving school. Take the owen park
car. Bible study at 10 n. m. Lords
supper and preaching at IL o'clock.
All who wish to worship according to
the New Testament are welcome.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
ASSEMBLY OF GOD.

FIRST CHURCH-Fifth and Madi-
son. S. +. Johnson. pastor. Sunday
school at 10. Preaching at IL and
1880 Sunday. Tuesday and Friday
night at 7:15. All cordially invited.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
CHURCH OF GOD.

FIRST CHURCH-Fifth and Madi-
son. II. c. Bolton, pastor, residence
Sand Springs. Sunday school every
Sunday at 10 and preaching at IL and
1880. Prayer meeting Thursday ut
1880. Take Bellview car to Fifth
street.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02

band at 3 by Mrs. T. Miller. Preach
ing at II and 3. Morning subject
Christ and His Church" Evening
sermon, "The Cleansing OF Naaman."
IMMANUET~Second and Rock
ford. c. i. Siler. pastor. III South
Victor. phone $3.50. Preaching serv-
ices as usual. Bible school, 9:45. by
f. G.. Barton. Senior union ut by j.
w. Adams. Junior and Sunbeam band
at 3. Morning worship at II. Evening
worship at s.
WEST TtlISA-E. II. owen, pastor.
Sunday school at 10; union, $3.50;
preaching every second and fourth
Sunday at IL.
CRIB SIDING-Services every Sun
day at mission on Sand Springs inter
urban line.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02

SECOND BAPTIST-First and No
gales. w 4. Scott. pastor, 22 North
Lawton, phone 1897. Sunday school.
9:45, by j. w. Dilbeck. Young people,
$50, by Truman Miller. Junior, $3.50,
by Mrs. G.. II. Morrison. Sunbeam
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
I,ATTERDAY SAINTS.

FIRST CHhRCH (Reorganized)-.
Tenth and Rockford. George a.
Kelly, pastor. Sunday school at $3.50,
sacrament service at IL; preaching at
IL a. m.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
SPIRITUALIST.

FIRST SPIRITUALIST - Regular
services in county courtroom. second
floor courthouse, at o'clock. All
cordially invited.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
Silk Dresses Mon. and Tues. $o.95
Specials on Fall Silks

2,OOO yards or Zb-lncn SILK
pophn; fast colors; shades of
rose. copen, navy, wisteria,
myrtle. gray, tan. Kelly. plum.
white and black; this popular
silk is worth fully 75c per
yard. For Monday and 1Oo
Tuesday, per yard. fCO
500 yards of 26-inch fancy
striped and plaid chiffon taf-
feta in two and three-tone eff
fects; combination OF colors,
brown, green. blue. wine.
copen, navy and black; silks
which ordinarily sell for
S1.75 per yard. For Monday
and Tuesday, 81 30
per yard ...... VlsAO
$50 yards of 36-inch fancy
striped messalines, the popu-
lar skirt fabric; two and
three tone effects; in all the
popular fall shades; a very
special purchase and worth
fully $500 per yard. For
Monday and Tues CT 40
day, yard ....... OlstO
500 yards OF 36-inch colored
chiffon taffeta and satin mes
saline; shown in shades of
brown, copen, navy, plum,
gray, tan, myrtle and black;
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02

INDEPENDENT SPIRITUALIST- =
In Judge Slack's room, southwest COR
ner courthouse. ut 1880. Lecture by
Mr.. Lucas. Following the lecture spirit
messages by Mrs. Lila Morton. A
welcome to all.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02
PRESBYTERIAN.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN-S
and Boston. Rev. C. w. Kerr, pastor,
7O9 South Boston. phone 206; II. w.
Meyer. secretary. phone GA. Sunday
school orchestra. $50; classes, 9:4o.
Morning worship. 1O:45. Morning SER
mon by pastor on the subject OF What
Is Thine Occupation?" Public recep-
ton OF members and baptism OF In
fants at this hour. Morning music:
prelude, Wely. offertory. 'Liebeslied,
Harker. solo by Miss Dorinda Bruce.
Postlude. March in G, Smart. Subject
of evening sermon. Some Spiritual
Observations on a Trip to the Noun
tains." Christian endeavor lesson,
MY Favorite Hymn and Why" led
by Miss Louise Myler.
BULLET-TE MEMORIAL-Bullettc
and Haskell. Rev. A. T.. Weston. pas
tor. Sunday school. 9:45. lnstalla-
| ton OF officers at $3.50 o'clock p. M
Sermon at by the pastor. Good sing
ing. Subject for evening sermon, THE
Son of a Carpenter" This is Il Labor
day sermon.
SECOND PRESBYTERIAN-Yo ork-
town and Barton. Rev. \. f.. Weston,
pastor. Sunday school. GAS. At IL the
first preaching service in this new
church. Sermon by the pastor The
subject for the morning discourse will
be Jesus on Peace, Only With Vic
tory"
COLLEGE HILI-Eigth and Nc
Coy (Kendall public school. II. c,
Millard. pastor. Fifth and Evans
Services will be held both morning
and evening. Morning subject. "Hav-
ing God as Our Guide" The evening
service is changed from to $3.50 p. m
The new church building will soon be
completed at Kendall.
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN-C
| enne and Cameron. Charles +. New
comb. pastor, l16 West Cameron
phone 3947-R. Bible school at 10 by
Mrs. George w. Groves. Morning wor-
ship at IL. Evening sermon at s.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-02

FIRST PROGREsSIvE-K. p. hall
on Section between Main and Boston.
Rev. Gertrude Hull. pastor. Pastor
will tell why she Is spiritualist. At
close Of lecture spirit messages will be
given by pastor.