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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

away an air rifle to any child under
the age of fourteen years shall be fined
not less than FIVE nor more than
twenty dollars.
section 2. Municipal courts and
trial justices shall have jurisdiction
of violations of the preceding section
"(Approved April I, 1919
The marshal said yesterday morn
ming in speaking of the matter that he
should see to it that the law was en-
forced to the letter SO far as the
dealers in air rifles were concerned
and that the case of the boys would
also be attended to. With a few ex-
options the lives Of birds are protect
ed by both the federal laws and the
general laws Of the State of Maine
and there is penalty for the viola
tlons Of these laws.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26
BOYS WITH AIR RIFLES
MUST NOT KILL THE BIRDS
law oro'us Ceaiers Selling Air Rifles
Ioys onoer y Years Of Age
forced.

Because Of the indiscriminet e
s!aushter of song birds by air rifles in
the hands of small boys City Marshal
Tyler calls attention of dealers in
those arms to Chapter S02 of the PM.
lie laws of 1917, which prohibits the
selling or giving away Of air rifles ia
children under IA years OF age and
which reads as follows:
IAN act to Prohibit the Selling of
Giving Away of Air Rifles to Child
rem Fourteen Years of Age. Be it en-
acted, etc:
Section l. Whoever sells or gives
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26
LongfeIIow Birthplace Concert

Much interest is manifested in the
cominf Longfellow birthplace benefit con-
cert III this city, with the most celebrated
Americans listed as honorary presidents.
Heading the list L. S. Pres Woodrow
Wilson, EXPIRES. Theodore Roosevelt. OK
Pres william Fl. Taft, Ex-Gov. William
T. Haines who dedicated the Longfellow
birthplace, BENZ. J. Wheeler, Pres. Uni
versity California Francis E. Clark Of
Christian Endeavor fame, Edwin Mark
ham, the greatest living poet who re-
Gently spent several days as guest at
Longfellow birthplace, His Emnence
Cardinal O'Conneu, Pres. George Chase
OF Bates College; Hon. Samuel Mccall,
governor of Massachusetts. These men
are all members of the International
Longfellow Society, whose president, Ar
thur c. Jackson, man of international
fame, is devoting his entire time to make
the birthplace a shrine for worlds tour
lists. Prof Robert Walter Douglas of
Boston, the vice president, IS devoting
much time in arranging these series of
concerts as a singer of world wide fame.
Few are better fitted Cor this work.
The artists, Nine Julia Ritter McCorrnic,
dramatic soprano formerly with the Bos-
ton Opera Co; Miss Betty Schiller, plan
list and accompanist Mr. Udel volinist,
who made a successful tour Of New Eng
land asst season. Madam McCormic has
sung the leading roles in a number Of
wagnerian operas At this concert she
will sing an aria from "Taunhauser" as
well as one from "Mignon" and another
fror. "Ie Rohemi" also that Gounod-
Bach AVE Maria" with violin obilgato.
Madam McCormic cannot be secured for
concert work after Jan. 1st as she then
goes South to be the prima donna in New
Orleans Grand Opera Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

It will assist the banks greatly il
YOU will subscribe for your Liberty
Bonds today.
Tomorrow will be the last day and
if everybody waits till then the cleri-
cal forces IN the banks will be showed
under"
Few people realize the enormous
amount of work which the banks are
doing in the matter Of this loan, alb
solutely without compensation u prof
it Of any Kind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Gus weapon in the hands of the small
Doy' but luckily that Is forbidden to
most boys under IA years Of age. A
year ago some youngsters got after
the tame gray squirrels that fire.
quent the grounds of the Augusta
General hospital and killed some of
them, but the authorities got after
the boys with the result that the souir-
rels have not since been molested.
The authorities are determined to
stop the killing of the small birds by
the boy and the air rife combination
and any information of an Occurrences
Of the kind will be thankfully received
by them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

NJ. A. Haraden Of Bath. superin-
tf"Gent Of the Kenncbec and Bath &
TcotllbaN lines of the Eastern Steam
snip CORPORATION. was in the city yes-
to-day on business and improved tho
opportunity offered to call upon some
of his friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26
NOTICE

A special meeting of the Municipal Off
GERS will be held in the -Aldermen's Room
on Friday october 18th. 1917, at o'clock
in the afternoon to act upon the COM
plant of Angelina Soucie, who alleges
that her son. Vital Soucie, is insane.
Attest: WILLIS E. SWIFT, Mayor
oCt26d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Green street Methodist
church VIII meet with Mrs. ". j. Lay
ton. Is Green street, intsead Of Mrs.
Hutchins, as announced in Thursdays
paper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Miss Irma r. knowlton and brother
Cecil went Thursday to Palermo for a
visit of a few DAYS with their grand
parents, Mr., and Mrs. G. S. Leeman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Mrs. May Mcclure. who has been
Visiting at her old home in MachiaE
has returned to her home on Eastern
avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Mrs. Henry f. Lecman has returned
TO her home, after a visit in Palermo
as the guest of Mr.. Leemans parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Leeman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

The East Side Tea & Coffee store De
ginning today will serve hot coffee and
chocolate daily-adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

The Capital Studio announce bar
gain prices on post card photos in
their adNt. today ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Wesley Turner, who is employed at
Chester a. F'uller's icwelry store. is
passing several days vacation with
his parents in jefferson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Lieut.. Frank E. Southland Of Battery
F., 1st Me. Heavy Artillery, is passing
Through at his home in this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Gertrude Mcdonald of Machias is
visiting at the home of Mrs. May Nc
CURE on Eastern avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Russell e. Weston Co. have sale on
100 dress skirts this week, in all styles,
sizes and colors, at s495. See advt.-
adv,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Frank Cunningham of Washington
was caller Thursday in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-26

Mrs. A. e. Grover has returned from
visit in Whitefield as the guest OF
her sister.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-12
The WhitecFeather
By J. E. Harold Terry and Lechmere Worrall.

The setting Of this story 10 At a
private hotel in England. Molly.
who lives there with her father,
Mr.. Pollock, = justice Of the peace.
10 engaged TO Christopher Brent.
Mrs. Sandsrson, proprietor Of the
hotel, her son Charles and = ser.
vnnt BY the name Of Fritz together
with Frauisin Schroeder, a little
woman Of German birth, are all
spies Of the German government.
The other occupants Of the hotel
are Mrs. Miriam Lee 4 mysterious
person and Miss Myrtle, 4 spinster.
ersnt, who 10 in the employ Of the
government, acts the part Of an ir-
responsible idiot and only Mrs. Leo
knows what his occupation is.
Brent installs dietaphone in
the house and learns Of plot to
signal . German submarine by
burning the house to the ground
and tho occupants with il. The
plotters tell Pollock that Brent is
a German spy and as justice Of the
peaes no ought to arrest him. Mrs.
Lee 10 welcomed into the little
band Of German spies by telling
them that she is also in the en-.
pIoy Of the Teuton government.
CONTINUED From Yesterday
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-12
Bret Bits OF
MisSOuLQ Nezl,S

Supervisor Rutledgc Parker is a.
Georgetown lake for a few days upo,
forest service business.
DIR. Anna James. osteopaSih, :O4 W.
ADV.
Mrs. William Kelley has as Il guest
in her home on East Pine street Mrs
Fertha Roberts of Seattle.
10 money to ioan. II. Il. Fisher
ADV.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer j. carter hav,
returned from attendance upon tn,
Shrtners' meeting in Helena.
! Wines. liquors. .odas. cigars. j. L.
Power Liquor Co.--Adv.
! \ son was born yesterday to Mr.
, and Mrs. Merritt DeGraff at thei
residence at 1912 Phillips street.
DIR. Wright. dentist. Phone 31,.-
Ady.
| Stillman Ross returned yesterday {,
Trout Creek. after spending the week
end in Missoula with Mrs. Ross.
r. G. Moore. Chiropractor. phon.
| l0S4.--Adv.
| Fred Lockley. n brother Of Mrs. 4
j. Gibson Of this city. and a news
Paper man of Portland. Ore, has gon
to France in seloicc as V NJ. G. A
secretary.
Lenses ground at this office. DR.
Schweikcr, optical specialist. Mont. Blk
ADV.
| Mr. and Mrs. George r. Brooks az,
Mrs. T.. \. Brooks will leave today 70
Los Angeles. Cal. Miss Harriet Bate
will continue to manage Mr.. Brooks
office during his absence.
II. Gwtnn, NJ. d.. eye. car. nose ant
throat Specialist. ella sses ground at tn,
office. First National Bank Bldg.--Adv
| Mrs. Charles Kellogg is somewll,
better though still very i'll at IN,
home on South Fourth street west.
number of physicians in confcrunt
named her illness sciatica.
Furs rcmodcllcc ana refined. Mimi,
lCarcy. 40 Madison: phone l29W-Adv
| Arthur Houchard came into the cit,
| from Roman yesterday to purchas
goods. for the \. NJ. Sterling compan.
He was accompanied by Victor Sau
ser. who is employed as bookkeele
for Attorney John +. Swcc.
Dr. u. L. Wright. dentist. South
east corner Higgins and Main ST..
| Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. WhStc came int,
the city from Darby yesterday. accom-
panying their sister. Mrs. A. e. Ham
! mond. who Is returning to her hom
| at Seattle after a visit OF two week
| with Mr.. and Mrs. Whytc at Darby.
DR.. Willard ostcopath. First Ma
| tional Bank.-Adv.
| Mary Mcrrylces and Edward Clut,
will return today to their home a
| Dixon. They have been for severe
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-12
To Make Hairy Wavy
and Curly in One Night

Someone has made the discovery
that simply applying liquid si,ncrinc
with a clean Toothbrush will actually
make straight hair beautifully curly
over night! The liquid. which is of
course perfectly harmless. has the pc
culiar property of drying in pretty
waves, creases and rinsSets. II also
serves as n splendid dressing, keeping
the hair delightfully."- soft and glossy.
\ few ounces of liquid silmerine, OBJ
talnablc at any drug store, will keep
the hair curly for weeks. 1t is neither
STICKY nor greasy, but quite pleasant
to use. II produces q curiucsS which
IS me nearest thing TO Nature
own - AlN
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-12

days visiting Mrs. Clutc's son, Morse
HOLES. and hor aunt. Mrs. Gross in this
city.
DR.. Louise smith, csteopath, 6ls.-
Adv.
We make furs ana remodel old ones
l75 Rcd.--Adv.
Mrs. f. A. Clutc and little daughter
tIave returned to their nom. in this
city after two months with relatives
an Nebraska. Mrs. Cute is accom-
panied by her sister. Mis-, Velma Sabel-
man of Meade. Eeb.. who will take a
| course in commerce and accounting in
| Iissoula this winter.
Marsh. the undertaken, I'll W Cedar.
Phone :21.-Adv.
For multigraph letters. Tel Isl. W.
! ADV.
tterday for Calgary, Canada where she
will spend a month or longer with her
( brother. Frank X. Freeze. managed of
J the Credit Mems association at that
| point. Mrs. Pugsley will stop at Bic
! Sandy. Montana. to visit her sister
Mrs. benjamin Murphy.
Bowling! The busy mans health
| regulator; 1os W. Main.--Adv.
Waists. Chinaware and Novelties
| make best Christmas gifts. La Vogue.
ADV.
| $. r.. White came in to the city from
| Dixon yesterday to Otter hinsel,
| for service In the United States army
Mir. White is exempt from draft, but
is eager to follow the lead of his an
ccstors. who have fought in all of the
| wars of America. beginning with tn.
Revolutionary war and ending with
the Spanish American.
| Mclean. piano tuning. Phones 1895
j. 1853 and 49, Black.AAdv.
| Dolls Hats. Novelties. Mako Over
Hat shop. So Higgins Blk.--Adv
| W. r. Glasscock and S. NJ Earlnt
returned yesterday from a trip up tn,
| Rlackfoot valley. Mr. Earring, son o
! A. y. Earring, chairman of the cx
ecutivc board Of the Milwaukee rail
way company. has just purchased
| cattle ranch OF poo acres located 81,
miles northwest of Ovando. lie in
tends to raise grain as well as cattl
up on the place.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-12
THE PLOT FAILS.

Brent waited till the door had smut
behind the portly figure, and then. go
Ing quickly toward 1t. turned the key
In the lock. Pennicuik swung around
on him in amazement.
Il say. what the dickens are you do
ingy' he asked.
Listen to me, Pennicuik." replied
Brent. speaking rapidly. but very low.
and in a voice whose incisivc determi-
nation caused Pennicuik to open his
eyes and mouth. "You want to know
why locked that door? I'm just going
to tell you. Listen carefully. for We
haven't much time. Do you know any,
thing about wireless telegraphy?"
Pennicuik. who was blissfully ignor-
ant OF the knowledge with which Mir
lam had pretended to credit him, shook
his head.
mo. but what" he began.
Don't interrupt. You have read. Of
course. Of the use the German spies
are making of Marconi installations in
this country?'
YES"
you know, too. that they are up to
all sorts Of lodges to conceal it,"
Eyes"
Ever see one Of them?"
Pennicuik shook his head in bcwil-
derment.
We'll, you shall now And Brent
crossed over to the fireplace and, with
his quick. sensitive fingers, felt about
for the spring. Slowly the CRATE re-
volved and the mutilated Marconi APP
paratus swung into view, glittering and
compact.
Pennicuik had stood up and was
staring at the thing with distcndcd
eyes. He had an ahsurdly embar-
raised feeling as though a miracle
had suddenly happened and he was
forced to believe it in front of every
body.
Coed shUs se53a sls0xoia ..late ed at last.
Have YOU told Sanderson about this ?"
There's no need to; he knows all
about 1t. It's his"
A look of relief oddly mingled with
disappointment swept across Penni-
cuik's ingenious countenance. oh,
see; it's an admiralty show
ITS nothing Of the kind"
But, good heavens, you don't mean
II do. indeed. Charles Sanderson is
German spy: his real name is Won
mother Is also a German spy and Is
the widow of Won Mantel. Fritz and
Fraulein Schroeder complete the little
surprise packet. The only one to be
really afraid of is the fraulein, and
she's deadly
pennicuik, with the instructive ges.
ture of the Englishman. picked up his
glass and drank off nearly all his
whisky and soda. This proceeding
cleared his brain and he gazed across
at Brent with new wonder In his
eyes.
Then YOU" he asked
I'm on their track. It's my job" re-
Piled Brent, swinging the crate back
to it's ordinary position again.
What about Mrs. Lee?" asked the
bewildered Percy
Shes just bluffing. Shes my as
sistant. Look here. you had better
satisfy yourself that all Is in order;
just run your eye over these" and
taking some official looking documents
from an inner pocket, Brent passed
them over to the astonished young
man. who sat down and began study
ing them.
Brent over to the door and unlock ed
it. then waited till I'ennicuik's slower
intelligence should have taken in the
contents of the papers. pennicuik
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-12

dancing, Glasses Monday and Friday
evening. Private lessons by appoint
ment. Barber & Marshall hall. Phone
1867 Red.--Adv, ....
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-12
MissoULA DANCING ACADEMY.

Continued on This Page Tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
GIVE s25 TO RED CROSS
AND FAVOR SMOKER, TOO
Members of Association When Ask
ed to Choose One or Another
Take Both.

The Central Citizens Association is
unwilling to abandon its usual jollifi-
cation for the sake of contributing s25
to the Red Cross. So it contributed
$50 to the Red Cross and voted also
10 have the annual smoker.
1t went on record. at its meeting
last night in the North Capitol Savings
flank, as favoring an amendment
to the organic act of the District of
Columbia to provide that the civilian
commissioners of the District OF Co
lumbia shall be real estate owners. 1t
event of a vacancy soon on the board
the next Commissioner shall be chosen
from the ranks of members of citi-
zenS' associations.
OF band concerts was questioned. The
organization voted to ask that the con-
certs be continued during the sum-
mer. when the bands are available.
The War and Navy departments are
TO be requested to make these con-
ccrtS possible.
The two-platoon system for>the fire
department, which will relieve the
limit their activities to twelve hours
day, was favored. The motion adopt
cd would advise the board of Com
missioners of this attitude. and ask
that the system be put into effect.
The prospective construction of a
garage on Jackson street between II
and / streets brought up considerable
discussion. The organization was adj
vised of the possibility that the hous-
ing commission might be persuaded to
take over this thoroughfare as the To-
cation of rows of houses at cheap
rentals. A committee was appointed.
consisting of DR. James ]. Kilroy and
J. l.. Holland. to look into the matter.
The problem of whether this thorough
fare is street or an alley was brought
up.
B. F. Rover, John A. Allen Leo Rover.
John Mcmahon, J. l.. Holland, Robert
made a committee to plan the annual
smoker. July 16 was set as the date
of the function.
changed views on the processes of the
Federation of Citizens Associations.
Dr. Kilroy insisted that the constitu-
tion of that body required that the
initiative come from citizens organi-
cation. and that the question involved
should be referred back to all the as
sociations from the central body before
1t took formal action emitting it to
proceed as representative of opinion
of the citizens associations of Wash
ington. Mr.. Holland. delegate to the
federation, insisted that that was not
the way it is being done, no more
than congressman refer back to their
constituents the questions debated in
Congress. but, like the delegates to the
federation, are authorized to vote
finally on all questions brought up.
Objection was made by Mr.. Reese to
the presence of children on the street
at o'clock in the morning any day in
week, and at an hour on Sundays be-
fore people generally awake. when
they are enabled to commit depreda-
tions on newspapers, milk and bread
left for the househo1ders. He sug-
gested that the thefts suggested or
GaniZed gangs or at least was slick
business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
VALUE OF THE RED CROSS
SOON TO BE EVIDENCED
Must Be Ready to Care for American
Soldiers When They Be-
gin Fighting.

I'VE all admit that it Is hard to realize
to the full extent what this war means
and is going to mean to u.s." said Cuno
II. Rudolph. financial secretary of the
Red Cross. speaking of the present big
campaign to raise $100.000.00O in the
United States for the Red Cross fund
LAS a matter Of fact, not one Of us
has the first conception of it yet. The
War Department expects 100000 Of our
boys to be in the trenches by Christmas
The Red Cross must go with them. In
deed, it has gone ahead of them. There
will be casualties. Americans will be
missing and made prisoners: they will
be wounded and killed. A Red Cross
bureau has already been established to
secure quick information about these
boys of ours and to get word back to
their relatives at home.
1--WE must be prepared for whatever
that word is. Back from the front.
through this information bureau, will
filter the news which will mean 80 much
to us, the place Of their DEATH the nature.
Of their wounds or the moment when they
were last seen going forward
i'Those OF us who cannot go will be
here; our boys will be there The Red
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
WILL YOU DIVIDE YOUR
INCOME WITH RED CROSS?

Several thousand Washing
ton boys who are going across
the seas to fight are giving all
their incomes.
They are giving up their po-
sitions.
They are giving up their
families and loved ones.
And many may give up their
lives for your liberty!
Are you willing to give Just
a portion of your income to the
Red Cross so that it may prop
erly care for these Washing
ton boys when they are
wounded and suffering and
perhaps dying?
Millions are needed! Every
penny will help!
You can contribute on the
weekly or monthly payment
plan at any bank or news
paper. or send it to Corcoran
Thorn, American Security and
Trust Company: Cuno Fl. Ru-
dolph, 1901 Massachusetts,
avenue; Chairman Macfarland,
Evans building. Use coupon
published in this paper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
MOUNTED GUARD DRILLS.
Home Constabulary Gets First In.
struction at Riding Club.

Washington's mounted nstabulary,
ore of the units of the Home Guard,
he'll it's first drill last night at the Rid
:5ss and Hunt Club. The members, who
-~e to furnish their own horses, uni
fn-1ns and equipment. were instructed
II s'ismounted drill by Sergt w. A
Teathfield of Troop D, I'd United States
Cavalry. and then addressed by Sergt.
c. N. C. Weber of the Metropolitan
mounted police on police methods.
Mounted drills will be started at an
rarly date. Ord Preston is captain of
tie constabulary, of which the other
Ulcers are Edward H. Droop, adjutant:
Melvin c. Hazen and Walter r. Tuck
ernlan, lieutenants; John E. Reside,
Gilbert H. Grosvenor and ]. c. OLaugh-
lin. sergeants, and Clarence A. Aspin.
wal! and Frederick dec. Faust, cor.
porals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
TWO AMERICANS VICTIMS
OF AIRPLANE ACCIDENT

PARIS. June 1e-The Paris Herald
says that Bennfe woodworth of San
Francisco. chief of the first section OF
the American ambulance field service
has been killed and Lincoln ChatkofY
Of New York city. pilot in the Lafayette
squadrilla. dangerously wounded in an
airplane accident.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. June 10
Benjamin r. Woodwork. thirty years
old. whose death in an airplsne accident
was reported from Paris. was the son
of Mrs. Ruth Woodwork Of San
Francisco. and great-grandson Of
Samuel Woodwork. author OF The
Old Oaken Bucket" He enlisted two
years ago in the American Ambulance
Corps When America declared war
Woodwork became an aviator and was
made lieutenant, He was in San
Francisco last fall and gave illustrated
lectures on the war. returning 10 the
front In October. He once lived IN
Boston.