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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-31

The Captain of the Gray Horse
Troop" the splendid Vitagraph Blue
Antonio Moreno booked for the CO.
at the Colonial colonial Theater to-
Antonio Moreno as the star. in a
dashing love story of the early from
tier days, a story of an Eastern girl
who goes into the great West to lind
true love, There she meets, with
many thrilling adventures and finds
that for which she sought. THE Fairy
Godfather" one of Paula Blackton's 8
Country Life. stories. and the usual
funny comedies will be seen on the
same program. Friday, one day only,
William $. Hart will be seen in his
greatest Triangle play, The Gun
West. in which a badman is reformed
through his love for girl. typical
Hart picture with many thrilling
situations Francis X. Bushman will
teenth episode of THE Great Secret"
called The Missing Finger"
cafes are shown in 'As Men Love-"
which is the attrac-
"As Men Love" tion at the Regent
at the Regent for to-day and to-
the interior of a typical ''dansant"
cafe, the company photographed the
interior of a wellknown New York
cafe, and then reproduced 1t in exact
detail. The story, as may be CLEANED
from the title, has to do with the
friendship of two men, which is torn
asunder by a tickle woman. How the
clouds of doubt and distrust are final
ly dispelled, must be seen to be un-
derstood and enjoyed. In this picture
House Peters. one of the most popular
of the male photodramatic stars, and
Myrtle Stedman, the talented and
beautiful young actress, are seen as
o-stars.
On Saturday Fatty" ArbuckIe will
be seen in his latest comedy, "A
Reckless Romeo" Brother Officers"
will also be one of the attractions
for this day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-31

The track meet for boys of Pine
Street Presbyterian Sunday school
will be held Tuesday, June 3. There
will be three classes, boys over IA
years, between IL and IA years; and
under II years. The opening event
will take place at o'clock.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-31

Dauphin has a team in the Dau-
phin-Perry League that must be con-
sidered. yesterday Duncannon was
given two defeats. The one game
was easy picking. Superior work
phin.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05

ESQ t., yamos i b~uscar,os.
Y salicron todos hacia Notre Ia
me.
La provision d.. Ruben cra ~cicr.a
Los amigos llegarou = Not-c ;;cmc
y 20 encon,raron 0 I'm cspccticulo
due dcbi6 conmoverlos en- 10 mas
hondo IL. g, scr - noe+q ast,L.,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05
HMADO NERv0, F. M|STIC0
EI aqua multifornle

FL aqua toma sicmpfe n forma de los vases
que liz gentlemen" divrn las cienciaS que mis- pas0S
ati>ban y p~retenden analizarme en- eano:
10 say Ii reSignad;I per cNcelencia, hermano.
No yes que l cada inStantc mi f0rma Sc %anIduila?
Hoy SOY tnrrente inquietO Y aver fui aqua
Uranqrila:
hoy soy en- Vase csftrico, redunda; aver apeRas,
III, mG>traba cilindrica en- las inIoraS pltnaS.
! - t;tn"a:izG mi ser hUra IraS hnfa:
t.; say, y lndu me plie%0 en- cuanto cube;
:i... i:0mhr 6 no 10 >ahsn, p@ro Dies 81 10 abe.
:P"rqut III :r rcveas, :porqut TT anitaO aGita,!
;I"nlo. ii coInpreniieraS las cichaS inlini;aS
DE pic@ar,c Il IIs fines del SenGr que ams rige.
QUO uai, res? :porque Suf,eS: que suSGis: que
Oe aClisc?
lmag inaciones que Sc cytingucn en- cuanto
aparecen. =. En- cambiO, yC, cant0. canta, cant0.
janto mientras III penaS, Ia y0lunt"d ignGta:
cartg cuand0 SOY chorr0: cuando SOY gotta,
y ii ir PrUto eNtraEo. de mi destino en- pos,
murmuro: Que se cumplU Ii santa ley de nIos!
pOrQue tantc% anhelos sin rumGo III alma fragua.
:PretendeS ser dichoSo? PueS bien. sc como eli
(agua.
Sc como ell aqua nena de oblacion y heroismo,
>angre IN t! CALI. @Iacia de Dies en- ell bautismo;
:. CENT Il aqua, ddci! 4 Ia ley infinita,
IA" icIa en- laS i"lesiaS IN dGnde eSta bendita,
' en- Il ,et"ngGt arrula, mcciondo Ia piragua.
:rretrnd>> ser dichDso? i'ues bier. sc como el
(agua
!.h,a cantanda Ell traje can que el SeIiGr te viste,
' no estes triste nunca, que cs pecadO estar triSte.
lleia Que Ell Ii 80 cumplan lns fines lie Ii vida:
>c d"cl;re. M roca; tran>fGrmatc y anida
dcRde Z! senior lie plazca, y al ir del fin en- pos,
Murmura: Que -, cumpla IL santa ley d" Dios.
Iograra>, : II hciereS aSi, magno t"s0ro
dc hirneS: erc> bruma. seFaS bruma de- orc:
i etcS nube. Ia tarde t. dara arrebHl;
:; ,re> fuentc, EN- IL SenO veraS tenblando al sol;
t:ndrin fjlelc$ de Ambar tus GlaS. 81 laguna
rreS, ' i CceaRO, te plateara II luna.
II errS tnreRte, espuma t"Hdris tOrnaSOllda,
, una crencha de arco-iri> en- flor. i crcS cascade.
.,>i me diiO ci Aqua. con miStic0 r~eprOchc.
' so. rcndidu 81 >a1tO cCnseiG de IL Maya,
Sahiendo que = el Padre quien habi2 trtre IL nnchc
cfamG con el DISQUALIFICATION, que quieres que
(haga.
NEREO
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05
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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05

(PaSa a la ga. Col. Pa
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05
AN.tDU NEItND.

to COMO IN gran Golcr, HI dicho Va
Otro poet%. Soy "eTt!lhombrr dc!
dolor humane. cHc!a'ua Ncrvo en-
"Estre!la de paz.' III dolor cs So
beruuo djspensador Gc gloria Y de
nobleza. Is ycrGad, Z! dvlor nos
~cnnoblccc: nos purifica, nos race ne
%iorc>; pero con que anSia lora vamos
hacia la felicidad, en- cuanto la en-
trevemos, que goZo, que d~espertar.
81 no fueese Ia esperanto dc una fell
cidad futura. no soportariamos el do
lor mas insignificante. F. do!or cs
como IN incienso que quemamos en-
holocauSto de Ia felicidad. Pcro su-
cede 4 veces que cuando esa fclici-
dad llcga, nc quedan Sino las cent
zas de nueStro fuego interior. la
felicidad.... contesta un perSonaic
dc DOstoyewsky 4 su armada. Ia fc-
licidad.... va no la tenemoS; Ia he
mos gastado toda en- e~speranza."
Las composicioncs de Ncrvo Sc ca
racterizan por Ia extrcma sencillez
de Ia forma, como por Ia riqueza de
ideas cue cncierran y por cicrto rit-
mo interior que cs como cl alma del
verso. Ningun poeta, menos re5us-
cado que e. .ASi sea tragico, melan-
cG!ico, o jovial Ia impression que Quie-
II traSmitirnoS, 10 hacc siempre con
Simpiicidad, naturalmente. Lo adver-
tireis EN- "~Cohardia." Y en- "iAIuer-
raW dos composiciones de espIritu
tan distinto Y de sentimiento tan
hondo las dos.
Las lltimas composiciones del poe
son de IN ritmo displiscente, como
t&t;gado. Esta Ultima etapa de Nervo,
este ult!no est2do de Amino Sc carac-
ter!za aSi mismo por la preocupaci6n
del mas ALA, de las vidas futuraS Y de
IA revelation del 20 interior; preocu-
oaciones trasccndentales cue revelan
III 7~rocedencia espiritualista. Amsdo
.sHo parece inclinarse hacia las
IDEAS de teosofia Y del vedantiSmo.
hombre que llega d conocerse q 81
conoce a Dios. Este conoci-
de 81 mismo, esta r~eintegra-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05
Los CINCO CARLOS

oh. les cincc scnt:dC>. cinco =arfio>
q.s , IAN 2g@rraHd" = las cr!aturas.
quc It van ai;ahzando a tanta> coSa>.
Circc %2nckos del ancora
CUE retieRe IA nave:
CARA dc accro, hundida
q q ,Spe>a lG"amc del fonda.
FL yieatu >apla en- la hinchada> Tomas
' ID nay, crepita iS in.raciyncia.
Tira un marinC con ,iril c>fucrEn
del ancara, mas ella
lsta a>ila 3. Is, bancos dc cOra!eS,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05

ii nave retIrda
Su viajc mistrrioen. .....
: 81 nanta mu"rc sin hahcr z~arpado,
' mas tarde t. precise
rcCuIGenIar en- nucvC harcO Jay.
Is travesia.
60. Nicntr&s
,Gn AHA ~,-t:Itvz la- 0,raS vclaS.
5e>ad2- per el sol. huyer pcydiendo>c
m l.. SCI, nidah dorado ? ircmula
G;l riIla". infinite.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05
-AM.AD0 \ERNO

Hace algunos diaS La Nac!dn'
public1. De Amado Nervo. una Scr!r
de penSamientos. Uno de clio: cSta-
ba coucebido a<i. Deer poci% mist
co. es redundancia. Como puzzle
| haber IN poeta que no SEQ mi>,.co.
que comprendicndo a divine amor
como el solo Is capaz de comprea&er-
D.. no sc lance COZ imnetu Irresistible
hacia Dio>?"
Amado Neryo Is el mcior ejemp!o
cue puede ofrecerSe de 81 propia teo-
ria. Este admirable poeta e. real
mente III mistico, IN ser de vida es-
p~iritual y contemplat!v". III alma
que tiende = DioS. Su obra. 81 vida.
& en- sinteSiS. IL revelation Dc este
anhelo supreme. Tj>icamente, :; nos
! atenemoS " q~uiene> conocen n poe
II. produce Ia misma impression dc
mistici<mo que Sc deSprende de 81
obra.
EvrdaG e.. que en- Il vida como e"
!" oO'" "v '''',' "" ~
N' ~ ,.l
+''o"' E"e .'oS "'-"
-o>
",' "',''''t 's'' W :" '>''''''
ORC Z "-.S'''o ',t.'' ''s", ,'.
P"E"ESe' "''e III .i'S'I'' " "'" Se's
+s I'"''I.'s u"
r"L
- - n,;r
C..-.H.-
w.,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-05

En- seguida "a inmaterializa = n
n2ezc!a 4 los aStros.
Ruben Daric, cue e coacci5 on
esq epoca dc su vida ' Que fl" u
gran amigo. dice cue Nervo no era
cntonce< NADIA cveycnte. 70 NE PEI
mito dutario. Nervo no crcia col'l
no creemoS eu Ia mujer armada. No
crecmoS pcro nos >cHtimos "traido>
hacia ella como por una rucrza ire
st:tib.e: no rrecnos. pr-o ,,t"mos
d.SpUestos a ceder.c. Sobrt to&c 81
II ida nos ta.Ja. ! Nervo no tardo
en- ceder q Su amor divine. Ruben
E4r.o tCG prec.Samente el tes:igo de
csc retorno. tan sincere, tan imperio-
so que ie arrastr6 = q tambiia.
FL he~ho .succiiG - I%i,:. laa
noche de Scn.ana santa.
Ruben Dario, E,-"c Y o-~o- AM
Cos esc-!tore<, tenlan il cosrumb1e
Go reunirss noche . nocte = charlar,
i icer. Aqus,l1 roche AmaGo Ncrvo
fa!to ( / eta. Los amigos Sc III
q~uietaron; = sabiaa tan p@2t--, que
inmedlatanlente atrihuyeron 81 al
senc:a Z I csIsa grave. Sc hicie-
ron nj. conjeturas, pero, Z RUBIN
Sc lie ocurri6 de pronto:
-Debe estar en- las igleSias.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
annie C. ROSS IS
LAUNCHED At BATH

Bath Me. oct. 3.-Decked in signal
flags, with sails bent. dotted with
guests. the four asted schooner An
ME c. Ross was launched from The
Percy & Small yard this afternoon be-
fore e large number of spectator, who
viewed With admiration the beautiful
lines of the Ross as she rested on the
stock. and watched her sail graceful
~ OF the kennebec as she swung to
meet the last of the flood tide.
The Rcsr started down the ways at
35 o'clock and as she did little Miss
Elizabeth T. Boces. 5-year-old daugh-
ter Of Mr., and Mrs. Frank Boggs, of
bingham. Mass. christened the craft
with a huge bouquet of roses. The lit
Tic miss performed the christening cer-
tmony like q veteran.
The official measurements Of the
Ross are:
Length. 1855 feet; breadth. 49, feet:
depth IA feet; gross tonnage, l91: net
tonnage CSC.
She is TIE nth craft to launch into
the kenne bee since Jan. !.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL
TO BUY LIBERTY BOND
Brunswick Bankers and Bondmen
Meet to Discuss Liberty Bond Cam
paign-A Committee on a House to
House Canvas Is Appointed

Brunswick. Me, Oct. "a meeting
of the bankers and bondmen was held
at the court room tonight to discuss the
Liberty Loan. franklin c. Webb, pres
ident of the First National Bank. pre-
sided. The new bond issue was carefully
explained by George r. Stetson, one
of the bondmcn. After a discussion OF
ways and means the sentiment of the
meeting VIZ. in favor of a house to
foute canvass and q canvassing com
mittee consisting of Wilbur F. Sent"r.
Felix A. Burton and Miss Anna Smith
was appointed with authority to APP
point subcommittee.
Capt. George l.. Sheffield was ap-
pointed chairman of the advertising
committee. The Brunswick high school
at q meeting today voted to purcha Sc
e bond. the scholars to give entertain
ments and to raise money in other
ways for the purpose. The bond will be
the nucleus of a sinking fund to fur
nish an income to help support the
school activities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
MEXICAN VICE CONSUL
Refuses to A n we r
Draft Summons
viii Be Referred to
Justice Dept.

New York, Oct. 3.-Having ignored three
notices to appear before A draft exemp-
ton board, Jesus Martinez, Mexican vic.
consul here. was notified today that I'M
less he answers a final summons to APP
pear before 2 o'clock tomorrow morning,
disposition of his case will be placed II,
the hands of the department of justice.
Juan I. Burns, the Mexican consul gen
eral. asserted that on his advice Martinez
will maintain that his status as a diplo-
matte representative entities him to ex-
emption from the operation of the draft
law he declares that customary diplo-
matte courtesy should make it unnecessa-
ry for him to I'LL out blanks which draft
board officials have stated would exempt
Martinez from. their further jurisdiction.
Members of the draft board say they
will urge tina, Martinez be dealt with the
same as any other violator of draft reg
ulations
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
WINTHROP

Mrs. Ralph Putnam is in Lynn,
Tutnam is stationed at Aver, Mass.
She is stopping with Mrs. Maud Can
ton during her stay in Lynn.
DR. William F.. Preble of Boston was
tie guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
French Wednesday. DR.. Preble came
to Augusta to read paper before the
Kenne bee county Medical Association.
The people of Winthrop are glad to
know that the Readfeld fair has be-
come a real thing once more A mum
Der of the towns people attended and
enjoyed it as in old times.
F. Everett Webb is now considered
cut Of danger and the nurse has been
discharged. He sits up a short time
each day.
The Rainbow class will give THE
Old Peatodv Pew" in the near future
for the benefit of the NJ F. church.
Mrs. Charles Coolidge. formerly Of
Winthrop. called on friends in town
Wednesday. Mrs. Coolidge now lives
in the West but has been in Bangor
with a eick sister for the past two
W. Grain from New Jersey, Mf.
Cook, Miss Cook, iMr Smith from
East Boston. Mr.. and Mrs Carl Weber
Jr.. from Praintree Mass. and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Craig from Braintree, Mass,
have been guests of the Joyce farm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
NO ONE INJURED,
NO ONE TO BLAME.
DESTROYER COLLISION

Washington. oct. 3.-An American
destroyer in British waters recently
was in collision with a British naval
VcSse. which after taking off the Amer.
lean crew. lowed the disabled DESTROYER
"aiei>' to port. In announcing the col
Gsion today the navy department sail
no one wa" injured about the Amor
can destroyer and that the vessel has
since been reraircd and restored to ac.
tive duty
An official inquiry developed that IN.
collision was unavoidable. the veesel.
having come together during a heavy
rainstorm. No blame was placed On
either the American or British vessel
The following official statement was IL.
sued:
IAN American DESTROYER operating N
European waters. was severe, damaged
in night collision with a British naval
vessel
After the accident tho british ship
stood by. took off a part OF tho destroy
er's crew and towel her into port No
one aboard either ship was injured and
the destroyer has since been repaired
and returned to active service
An invest iga ton board Of naval Of
fcers found that the accident was due
TO the fact that the destroyer sudden
~ emerged from heavy rainstorm
which made her invisible almost M
20 the moment Of collision. II was
therefore decided that no blame A.
tachcd to either vessel"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
.FRRO SACAOAH0C
Quota LEAVES BATH

Ssth. NJ. Cc'. .. Faith did the right
hing agar TODAY in giving the l3
boys who left for camp Devens, Aver.
Mass. a grand scrd-of before they be-
samc part ~ the National Army.
This, declaration was under the man
cement Of Aldermen c. A. Peaslee and
Ralph G. Covel and Ray Dunton. pres
dent OF IN Common Council and di-
iectSa by A. 6. oliver Credit is due
hem for the parade which for its kind
sns been unequalled In this city since
Re Spanish wal.
Streets were thronged with people
nd Maine Central station and yard
sas packed with humanity when the
,araae reached that point. Every
hing went without a hitch. just as
damned.
+ THE drafted men were given an ova-
Ion all along the line and they were
realty affected by the send-off
4 kxss the station friends crowde4
round 70 wish the boys God speed and
q ske train moved out the band play
"a sthe star Spansled Banner, autos
coted their hcrne. the crowd cheered
nd Bath had sent its third increment
D the National Army TO fight for
cunrry and home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
At OYSTER BAY
Japanese Commission Is
Entertained by Col.
Roosevelt Toasts to
Emperor and Presi-
dent Wilson

Oyster Bay, y. y, Oct. 3.-With the
exception OF Viscount Ishii, who is
at Atlantic City recovering from
severe cold. members OF the Japanese
Commission paid a visit to Col. Roose-
Welt at his home here today.
The party arrived in automobiles
decorated with the Japenese flags.
During luncheon, Col. Roosevelt pro-
posed toasts to the Emperor of ia
pan and to President Wilson. Vice
Admiral Takeshita, who was the ma
val attache of the japanese embassy
when Col. Roosevelt was president
then toasted the host. In discussing
their former associations, the Vice Ad-
miral made inquiry about the Colonels
sons. Archie and Quentin. who were
small boys during his diplomatic ser
vice in the United States and who are
now with the expeditionary forces in
France.
Accompanying the party were Cap
tain Phillips, L. S. ~, who was in
command OF the Mayf1ower at the time
OF the Russo Japanese peace neeotia-
tons. and Brig. Gen. Irons. L. s. A.,
VIII" was at Santiago with Col Roose-
vc,t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
COAL SITUATION
In Iowa and Illinois Said
to Be Working Hard.
ship to Consumers

Washington, Oct. 3.-The fuel admin
istratcr today promised to direct it's
attention TO the coal situation in Iowa
and llinoi' before any important
changes IT. prices or policy are made.
Clifford Thcrnc, representing the
League Of Iowa municipalities. the
Iowa section OF the National Electric
light Associa ton and the Tri-city
Railway & Light Co. of Illinois, APP
peared before H. D. Minis. assistant TO
A administrator Garfield, and presented
evidence designed 10 show that the coal
prices fixed by the government have
worked a hardship upon the consum-
ers in Iowa and Illinois. instead of re-
lieVinC the situation. hir. Minis gave
assurance that both SIDES to the con-
troversy would he CorHdered. The mat
ter of an open hearing was left unde-
cidcd, however pending formulation of
rules of Procedure to govern such
cases.
; Mr.. Thorne'S chief contention was
that consumers were unable to get con-
tract prices on coal in any quantity.
Since the governments price fixing or
der went into effect. producers have re-
fused to sell except at free coal rate,1
he said. end these rates are era dual
~ rea ching the maximum set by the
President
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
SOCIALIST PAPER
DENIED THE MAILS

Milwaukee, Wis. Oct. 3.-The Mil
waukee Leader, organ of the Social
list party in this city, today was de-
MED privilege of the United states
mails. following a hearing in Wash
ington on September %. The order
was issued, it is understood on the
provisions of the espionage act.
Victor L. Berger. editor OF the Lead
err, said this afternoon that he had
made an appeal to the postmaster
general to raise the ban. He said he
understood the chief complaint against
the Leader was its general tendency
but that no specific violation had been
pointed out.
Recently the attention of the bureau
of investigation of the department of
Justice was called to large billboard
signs bearing the following text
war is hell-Caused by capitalism
Socialists want peace. The Milwau-
kee Leader. Victor l.. Berger, editor.
Read the peoples Side"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
.HAIC'S men REPULSE
GERMAN ATTACK

London. Oct 3.-An attack by the
Germans this morning between Tower
Hamlets and Polygon Wood, follow
ing a vigorous artillery fire. was re-
pulsed either by harrage ar British
infantry. according to the report from
Field Marshal Haig tonight. All the
British positions remained intact.
Great Artillery Activity
The statement also says:
There has been great artillery ac
tivity on both sides during the day cast
of Ypres.
Yesterday the weather was again
misty. despite which much successful
observation work was done and many
photographs were taken, some show
ing damage by our bomb raids. Eight
tons of bombs were dropped on va
rious targets. and hits were observed
on three airdromes in the Cortrai area
Huts and dumps near DOuai and sid
ings at Roulers were also successfully
attacked.
THE enemy generally avoided our
fighting airplanes. but attacked at long
distance the bombing machines Wig
orously when far east of the line. Six
German machines We're brought down
in the air fighting and four others
were driven down out Of control. Six
Of our machines are missing"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-04
LAWRENCE AND HALE
To H e ad Prohibition
Ticket in Bay State

Boston. Oct. 3.-Chester r. Lawrence
of this city, candidate of the Prohibi-
ticn party for governor last year, was
again nominated as the party standard
bearer at the state convention here to-
day. Matthew Hale. who was nomin-
ated by the Democratic party for lieu
tenant governor and who has ANNOUNCE
ed his intention OF retaining also his
utilization with the Progressive party
was named for lieutenant governor.
Other candidates on the state ticket
are:
Secretary Herbert S. Brown of
Greenfield treasurer. Scion Lovett of
Beverly; auditor. Henry G. Smith of
Somerville; attorney general, Frank
Auchter of Belmont
As permanent chairman of the con-
vention, Mr.. Lawrence in his address
declared that he would not hesitate TO
become member of the new Liberal
party now in the process of formation
in Chicago if he could he assured that
it would have more power than the
Prohibition party to further the in
terests of prohibition.
The platform adopted, after reaffirm-
ing loyalty 10 the national Prohibition
party and its principles and policies
said:
The great war has but increased
the importance of the liquor evil, in
times OF peace the biggest social
economic. governmental and moral
problem in the nation. Every reason
Tor prohibition is today intensified. ev-
cry seeming objection nullfied. Never
could the nation less afford the enor-
nous waste in physical and human re-
sources caused by alcohol. Never
could it less afford to permit it's &C.
onomic and moral drain on our So
cial order. Until our government wipes
out this great curse, it is not worthy
Of the sacrifice now being made by
thousands Of her noble sons"
The platform declared for suffrage To
women, the initiative, referendum and
recall; more equitable adjustment of
the taxing system. suppression of
gambling in the necessities of life. aid
for needy mothers. extension of saw
ings bank industrial insurance. old age
pensions and annuities. health insur
ance. no appropriations for sectarian
or private schools and the budget svs
tenn of state finance
A supplementary resolution was
adopted calling on President Wilson to
nse the powers granted him to prevent
the sale Of beer and wines and to con-
fiscate the stocks Of distilled liquors.