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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
CONCORD n. H. HIGH
SCHOOL WAR RECORD

Concord. :. r.. Nov. 1.-Figures
made public today show that there are
81 former students Of Concord High
school in war service. Is of them all
ready overseas.
twenty-five OF the men are commits
stoned officers. two are serving with
the Canadian forces and one is with
the British army. One, Richard Clark.
was killed in battle while serving with
Canadian regiment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
PROBE PRO- GERMAN
WITH
FOOD PLEDGE CARDS

-srssI CITY. SoT. L-CsSrgss -hz- Ger
n1aa y-0sss sza1sstS rat ssr5oss3T .1,sresr-
ss rsss - toes5 e2assrv&T5on cam "a szr
;r sevsTs1 rvsEale. ~ lgtsss So Hvca0n Gun
~ sy c5re1iscEg -sDgr-s that TIE ssra-
srg - r5scye cz7er E1rs5 srtS.l rs@ en-.
ssczuoss o. tut. haze resulted i- the "a
ssIigt4oa q ;aTss, zztsogs Dy tie e!;y and
crafty ac:hor1tsss. , large DercsriS -
.. 10. Dopzi2 .lo. cc.1 ,,-fass -stgTs5or-
Gs-vn2as III Arsr.az1s u Cs-rsaa d.
sesnt
Hsssor coznty rss ne or1y View Ter
ssy eozrty IN We %aw FORK Fs6srsI Pc
serve II strict Th.-h made a q - D7Dsat'
i7z sso-lnz' II Ire ss.s ., f(bsr;y boa1s
q ySz s,n11rcs3 tbfzT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
BOSTON PLANS
FOR CAMPAIGN
WAR CAMP FUND

Boston, Nov. Hugh Bancroft,
chairman ~ the Boston committee
which will conduct campaign next
week 10 raise the cIty's quota Of $780,
900 for the war camp community rec
reation service fund, has laid plans
for thorough canvass Of the city. He
will be assisted by $50 members Of
the Chamber Of Commerce and the
Rotary club.
The receipts from the football game
between Camp Devens and Boston
Navy Yard teams at the Harvard Sta
dunn on Saturday will be given 70
this fund Five hundred men from
Camp Devens will participate in free
song rally at the Boston Opera house
on Saturday night. designed to direct
interest toward the recreation move
Tnent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
SHOULD PREPARE TO
REV|CTUAL WORLD

London. Oct. 19"After the war N.
world will be weary. cold and hungrr
and II we are TO avoid famine an;
revolution something will have 70 be
done at once" said Sidney Webb a
political economist, in a speech at the
London School Of Economics. H, a..
serted that peace would come sudder.
" and Unexpectedly and then the vori
would be forced to face great sher.
age. signs Of which were already ~,
ible.
The wheat stocks Of the world, he
said. had been reduced to the smalIes
amount ever known and there woul
he n shortage of one pound ~ vhea
day 10 each person Flochs an,
herds ali over the world would he niue
diminished. Even the pig was rapid
disappearing. Metals, coal. timber
hides and leather and all building ms
terials would be at famine scarcity
One eighth of the worlds population
he declared. was engaged in non pro
ductive work. The economy that coul
be set up against that was very sinai
There would he long interval b.
tween rehabilitation and the repai'
Ing Of the devastation and vast
During that interval there would
Unemployment in all the coun,rt
causing an unproductiveness TIA
would mean ratne.' a mnney famir
than food famine.
I'VE should now be makig rreps,
ations to revictual the world II we al
to avoid shortage developing into
famine" said Mr.. Webb.
Sir Arthur Japp, Director Of Foo
Economy, in a speech at Hudders ft
also referred to the world shortag
Of food the possible shortage Of none
and men and appealed for economy
every direction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
$50. 900 OF PROPERTY
STOLEN FROM GERMAN
LINERS AT NAVY YARD

Boston. Nov. The value o. properly
stolen from the German liners a. the navy
lsri xas more tnaa 5000. according 10
an estimate mace toesy - federal iHEes-
,.gators The property included scrap
iron paint. iron beds and varied as-
sor-rnent of interior att.ns- Some o. II.
the officers Say Eas taken from The yard
II wagons. while the res, ~as hidden IN
rrog loads o, ashes and ~ss transferred
n floating junk shops before me ashes
were dumped outside the haFD3r.
man N whoss possession large par;
o. the property was found IL said to have
agreed 70 send Il hack to the navy -ard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
COLD WAVE CAUSES
SHORTAGE IN PLEDGED
LOUISIANA SUGAR

N.v O-3szua Nov. L-LozLS-sns plant
- w7u 70, k,e abb. 70 deliver - IN.
a-ner.rzn Sugar Refining 90. rnEch more
tazr szlf d IN. $1,000 tons Of rsE s1ea'
1Tg-ris=1 a. the recent conference Al
Wsrhs1zr y. with vhfch Il had been
fy-,s~s 70 s-~ed5ir end IRE sugar shortage
il he East
L 5eys13p-d a. conference Q. p.G1I'
e-x az5 DINERS here today that me rsoea'
told wave caused 4 decided shortage IL
to- louisiana crop.
Committees Of growers we're a9poiHis1
,y- es~h scEar-producinE parish o. the
s,s-s With Instructions TO 70 through
their districts ara secure all possible
tenders % raw sugar
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
WILL DISCUSS USE OF
MORE WOOD AS FUEL

Boston. NOV. PLANS on .arge
ale for the use of wood as fuel will
bc discussed a, a conference here on
Saturday. called by James j. Storrow.
New England Fuel Administrator.
Men connected with the wood BUSH
ness, professors OF forestry and farm
ers viii participate. The problem Of OBJ
tanning sufficient labor TO &c. an in
creased amount OF cord wood out Of
the woods will be considered
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
PRICE DROP


Ec'siIera 1iji br contrDIled ~ IN ez-
ffrt aIsp through the operating II the
I.csLsing rystern. Their charging .ncrs,
than tho frod sdrninistratipn consiH-
era just will fnd their supplies cut off
in orders 10 ~hpIesalers ~ csass fur
nishing ihfrn with gtnds.
The food administration iO1a ~ m
"f dealers Hhp have mt applied Tor H.
fens@ tiarka that they viii 10 cbhrged
ehn vioiatiprs II The fDOd law IL they
"pntjnp" - sell gnDJE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
BEST METHOD


'eptsd the frIIowinR resoiUtipH y
unanimous spts
"EctolRs That tn" trustees ~ the
Carnegie Fn1pHn;ent for iu' iuati,r ,
Praoc asssrnbIed for Their annual meet
ing declare hereby tbnir Dnjicf that
the rnrst .reetuai means - prDmotinx
durable international peo Q IL to proa-
ecUts the war against the inpe n,
T"rnnn government 10 fjnal victory Tor
democracy. IN actprda nee with the
policy declared by the President n IN.
tri'ed Statos
Germans Block Path
In view Of recen. events. etnphariz
- by the widespread intrigues ri the
German government To deceive Dud
TnisiHad the posce loving people ~ the
world, the executive committee ~ thr
Ptace Endowment unanimously rcsf.
ffmr this declaration and pledges tho
Carnegie Endowment for Internatlorsi
Itar" tn the loyal support rr those
courses ~ action that VIII assure early,
t"mpl"t" and flnal victory for the arms
~ tho allied forces. The pBth 10 dur
able Internal ional pence on which th-
interviewing nations Of the world
would ~ gladly enter. In now blocked
by the blind reliance Of German ,Ipon
me inVinclbiluy ~ German military
power and it, Effectiveness ~ NJ H.
s'rutn"nt 81 international poiicv. Thir
reliance must he broken ueryra any
other effective steps can he tnen ia
secure international peace. 4 can onIy
br broken by defeHt.
The Executive Committee a. H..
carnegie Endowment cnlIr upou III
l"ffrH "f peace to naslpt In every pp,-
aih'e way in the effective prosecution
~ the var, which has pence ana ,,ot
conquest for it's aim"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
MAXINALIST EVENT
TO BE ON SECRET DATE

petrograd, NOV. l.-At secret
meeting Of the Maximalists attended
BY Eikoiai Leninc. the Radical agi-
tator, II was decided to postpone the
proposed Maxmalist demonstrations
in Petrograd. which had been planned
for November ., and to keep the date
secret
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
ENGLISH SHIP LOSS
SUMMARY GIVEN OUT

London. Nov. 1.-The weekly sum
mary OF shipping sunk by mines or
submarines. as given out here last
night, follows;
Arrivals, 1855; sailings. 1921.
British merchantmen over 1900 tons
sunk by mine or submarine, including
one previously. H.
British merchantmen under 1900
tons. four.
Fishing craft sunk. none.
British merchantmen unsuccessfuIly
attacked, one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
LA TOILETTE CONDOLES
WITH WHIPPED PREACHER
Osnsse,ss whipping arc Says Az
saiisass Viii es Pgnisnss-sGt Oess
Ne. State Scw

Washington. Nov. I-Ssnzto- la F94-
lstts nsd= 7zb:ir tonight a ssttsr Re 1a1
written 70 the Rev. Hs-oe-- 8 B4gsk9w-
he Csse4n1at. preacher -ecsDtiy ~a-sosi
b. mob ty- 6zsIoEal @2pre1sloELs~
Tee s%nstCr denounced the whipping as
--z7 attack spoz The Eh@-+g % sTeTs'
c4.zze- O. Iris -spz5aic- ard SAID < N
c4zts charged VIII the administrator O
Justice ss3s5 IL t5e5r dEtF oths- REG ~
wozld b. rc1-d 70 Unrask AID punish
thae. y b rae ne stta.k-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
TO ELECT PRESIDENT
FINNISH REPUBLIC

Helsin2fore. No.. the coming
ron appointed 70 draft The fundarnen-
tai Laws n Finland has proposed that
az soon ~ the bin becomes Las the
Senate take steps for the election o,
thn president ~ the Finnish Republic.
Meanwhile. it IL suggested. the du-
tie. " the President viii ne provision
ally carried oYt hy The vice president
m 'he executive department ~ the
senate
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PORTO RICAN DRAFT MEN
WILL BE SENT TO SAN JUAN

san Juan. T. r., Nov 1.-The men
selected for military service In the
drawing TO take place on Monday will
he sent to cantonments near San Juan
and not TO Camps Jackson and Up
ton.
This statement was made by Lieut..
Col. Townsend. who returned today
from the United States.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
WAR DIETETICS COURSE
STARTED AT RADCLIFFE

Cambridge Mass. Nov. IA special
war course ~ dieieiics was begun at
Radcliffe College today The students
viii! be taught the fundamental princi-
pies u human nutrition
A second series Of lectures on civ
ilian war relief is n be started shortly.
The girls ~ the Senior cIass led the
compel tion for subscriptions to the
second Liberty Loan with $3.50. The
total amount subscribed By students
was $500
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
CONGRESSMAN WHITE
WEBS AUBURN BRIDE
AT PATERSON. y. ].

Paterson. y. j. NOV. i--CCnsress-
man wallac. H. White. IT.. Of Lewis
ton. Me. and Mrs. Nina Lunn ~ AZ
burn. Me, were married today al All
= Farm the home here 81 Mrs. Gar
yett 4. Hobart BY the Pew DR.. Henry
IL EOse. formerly Of Auburn.
NJ. White said iha; after T. wedding
trip he q no his wife would return 20
Lewiston for a short visit To cIose up
his home there preparatory TO going
n, AasrinEtnr fpr he wirter-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
BAY STATE GUARD WAR
LOAN TOTAL S6.289.55O

Boston. Nov 1.-The 10000 officers and
men OF the state Guard raised total OF
s. $3.50 In Liberty Loan subscriptions in
the elk working days Of their drive. ac-
cordng to Anal figures announced tonight.
The totals by brigades were: Third bri-
gade. sc.z2s, $50; fourth brigade. H,42s SO;
fifth brigade, g s31, $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02

Revere. Mass. Nov. 1.-Rev James
Lee. chaplain of the North Massachu :
sets Regiment during the Spanish
war. died at his home here yesterday.
He resigned as chaplain in 1911. after
- wears service. Father Lee had been
pastor OF the Immaculate Conception
church In this city for 20 years and
was active in civic affairs. He was
horn in Ireland in 1852.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
BOSTON STAMP RECORD
MADE ON THURSDAY
Wertn ef Stamps at tire Central Of
Scs 10 Eyajs War Tax

Boston. Wv ,--Postot5cs patrons N
ttAl- e~5r-s ID get Their man deposited
IN time 70 escape the var stamp Tax
which goes INTO effec, AZ midnight, oougai
r.ors than So 40 worth 0: Stamps al the
csntrs! Office hare today.
Tas - by FAR the Dsggest stamp bus
ness th% orice hag ever done II single
day.
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Petitioner Would Inspect
Bethlehem Steel Books

New York, Nov. IAN application FOR
an order which would require the Bethle-
hem Steel Corporation to permit an in
spection Of its books was filed in the state
supreme court here today on behalf OF
the General Investment Co. Of this city.
The petitioner, which owns 100 shares OF
Bethlehem Steel stock. sets forth It's wish
es 70 know why, as alleged. the respon-
dent paid .s.o2c. 3s5 in bonuses 70 its pres
ident Eugene E. Grace, and others.
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WILL PLAY NATL ANTHEM
AT EVERY CONCERT

81. Louis, Nov THE directors %
the -. Louis Symphony Orchestra to-
dsy voted that the star Spangled
Banner" shall be played at every con-
ccr..
Max sach. director. has opposed the
playing n the anthem al symphony
concerts On the ground that il was
not artisiically in harmony with the
conccr: program. hut he was willing
that it b. played a. popular concerts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
TREASURY BALANCE PAST
BILLION DOLLAR MARK

Washington, Nov. 1.-The balance in the
treasurys general fund passed the billion
dollar mark today for the fret time since
receipts from the first Liberty Loan were
received AZ the beginning OF the fiscal year
The balance today was 81 o.s17. 4O5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
10 YEARS N FEDERAL
PRISON FOR OKLAHOMA
LN1LDRAFT LEADERS

ArEmDse, Okla, Soy. f>-ssntSDes
gas rzSssd ~ Judge Campbell! IN fss-
ers1 curt to6zy Of - draft resssters
roo raj entsrsf peas q. guilty
The three rsnzgszts IN trE anti
draft cissgrtsa sGes ia A1z1s; we're
sentenced ~ ~ gears earn in if4E fed
sYai prison q. Lezysnvorth. ire re-
nsatscer we're g.Ten s@1.snnes ranging
fronn six months - sx Yssrs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
Orders Jakey Returned

Harry a. Dolan Of the Dolan and
furnival Corporation, manufacturers
and dealers in extracts, Portland, was
arrested Wednesday afternoon on a
warrant from the sheriff's department.
on an unlawful possession complaint.
The complaint is based on seizure of
80 dozen bottles and about 20 gallons.
in bulk. OF Jamaica ginger at the es
tablishment Of the company on Com
merciai street about two weeks ago.
Mr.. Dolan was required to furnish bail
for his appearance in court Thursday
morning.
Wednesday morning Recorder Nixon
ordered return Of the supply of ex-
tract which was libeled by the sheriff's
department following the seizure.
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CONTINUED from Page Ons)


On tue eastern SIDE ~ tIe Taglia
Tnen,o the TeutOnic allies hass capt1r-
81 al along the waterway from PizanD
- La,isana valuable bridge head posi-
fions trim winch ~ operate ssains,
The Italians On tie other side ~ the
stresrn. No mention has yet been made
~ any attempts ~ the tneny -
fridge tho stream, nov at full freshet,
NTH pontpons. but doybtless strong
nffprts IN th!s direction viii be made
az soon az guTtclenf artillery has been
modified r. give effect ~ tsis OPP
rrafibn
rhDu'1 Gen CadDrns however dscide
- s,s - ana give battle along the Tsglis-
rnento. cho1glug the pisge for the big bat
tie that IL - come doub,lsss 'hs plains ~
FrjIii room VIII rssound Win the hoo'-
btatH ~ the cavalry and the clssh % inc
sabre. 4nH witness the Rfsstest scene o;
pDen warfare that has taknn place during
inc present hos.,iltlss Already the tai
ian cavalry has been In action 70 the
east II the Taglismeut0 and done not
able w3rE in harassinF the Tsu'onlc allied
aHvsn~e
On the battle fronts IN France and Be-
GUM !i,'lc activity II being digpls yed,
czcept b. the artiHer!es o. the oppos-
ing s!des, which p: various points IRE
carving out violent reciprocal bombarf-
nents
Germans Quitting Riga Region
me pstrozrad war Office announces an
other wIthdra ysi ~ the German troops ~
the Riga region OF the north Euysian
front The Russians are IN contact with
the German rear guards as they reiirs
to prepared positlons and the signlrcant
statement is made BY the Eussians that
there are no groundn for supporting it Will
he possible for the retreating elements
70 he thrown upon any other front This
! possibly may indicate that the Russian7
are carrying out an operation 40 strong
that the Germans will not. be able To de-
,Irte their forces by sending reinforce
nents 10 the Italian and wsstern fronts.
British Troops Take Besrsheba
In Palestine British troops have cap
tured the town Of Beersheba. They also
took nine guns. suffering slight losses
themselves in the operation.
The American transport Finland was
torpndped recently while returning 10 tn"
Tinted States from tho war zone. The
vessel vss damaged bu, made port under
her own steam.
Norway again has protested N Germany
agalns; the sinking Of Norwegian steam p
ships saying these act, have made deep
inprcrslon on the Norwegian people.
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TO REMOVE SALOONS
Texas Prohibition Delegates to Ask
Wilson to Protect Army Camps

Fort Worth. Texas, Nov. Texas
prohibitionists. meeting here today. de-
cided to send delegation OF 100 20
Washington TO ask President Wilson 20
take saloons out of Forth Worth. San
Antonio and Houston, where army
camps are located.
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Private Couture Dead

Washington. Nov. General PERISH
ing today reported the death OF Pri-
waite Joseph r. Couture. in France. on
October 2s. OF pneumonia. His mother
In Emily G. Couture, 90 Hammond
street. East Hartford. Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02

The Republican was in error last
week in stating that c. r. Whitney
had resigned his position AS collector
OF customs at Fort Fairfield. a posi-
ton which he had so acceptably filla,l
for long term Of years. Mr.. WHIT
ney entered upon his duties on Mon
day, after a vacation, having been
recuperating from the strain Of hard
work-Caribou Republican.
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Bay State Man Wounded

Ottawa, Ont. Nov. 1.-The Canadian
casualty list last night included y. W.
Pentz Of NewtonyiIle, Mass, as having
been wounded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
AUGUSTA LOCALS

The Penney Memorial Sunday school
will serve a baked bean supper in
Grand Army hall Saturday from to
O'clOck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02

Sixty years ago Miss Emma Harris
OF Georgetown. Del. loaned man
$1,000. The other day she received n
check for the amount and $4,000 inter-
est. The man had lost trace OF Miss
Harris and learned her address by
reading of fall she suffered last sum-
mer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02

Far from Desperate
Inc cahioRramH summarize the sit =
uation M follows
Inc military situation on the Italian
front iH serious IT IL far from beinr
desperate. At tho present moment
having recovered from the first a,,r.
prise II may he stated that our Al
hes af" preparing to oppose u fnriota
fHsis'ah'" to tho enemy ~ the point
which without doubt Gen. cadorna i'm.
selected. u is probable that If tho re
treat should continue for a few div.
longer III" Italian resistance VIII dc.
Nc'op along the Tngliamento or nor
maps IT the Austro- Germans attack in
'ernia. II viii be on the piave river
which flows westward.
WhhteNcr the number OF Italian.
taken prisoners. tho strength of tho
army of Gen. Csdorna hna no, been
weakened. II must not he forgotten In
fact that Italy has Under the coIora
more than 100000 men A, for tho
guns that tho Austro- Germans claim
'" nave captured. they only represen,
the production Of few weeks of tho
munitions factories OF our Allie,
Army Practically Intact
The Italian army IL practically iutac,
Besides. the French and English are com
ING to our rescue. II has already been
announced that at the beginning Of the
council Sunday evening the French min
isters we're busy determining the extent
and nature Of the cooperation OF the Al.
lee on the Italian front. This same aues-
ton was further considered by the coun-
Gil Monday morning and by the war COM
mlttee which was held At the Elysee. NJ.
roineare presidinK The British govern
ment has taken prompt measure to rush
aid 10 the Italians and all indications are
that this French and British aid vii, come
AT the hour when the enemy invades the
plain OF Freoule.
Meanwhile, awaiting Developments.
Italian public opinion realizes thoroughly
the gravity Of the hour and 10 bearing the
sheek with calmness and hrmness
The italian press declares that the bat
tie which Ia about TO take place may b
the last great battle Of the war"
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DRESDEN MILLS

Mr.. and Mrs f. NJ. Little Of bres'.ss
Mills announce the engagement
their daughter, Gladys Belle. TO L''
Robert J. Traverse Of Aver, Mass'
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L. S. SENATOR'S
Continued from Pss. One

tie Gotaaz 1aich mere yoaring -:
great heights
After we acre enn.inc"t rom MAJ
2s saw - -.n ~oc5Arf4I tar-age fire
ta@t ~" eu~rny ,pu34 MT 70: c3oser to
Is. sald Senator henGr... ~@a sent
hark ~ oec ana made - fcr loa.
sieep.
Tae a.a.s olrs4o u.le. vzs %.
~ - profit: tar metropolis seemed u
dlyrDUtnrt iHa ra5ders war DROPPED
bornbs .ndi,crininafe]y Ar iber ap-
prDacHn1. @eteraI ~ ls,esa fell upon
OPEN epaees aetereI. a"aklng LITTLE
suburDan settlements where there aas
little Dr ~ pro,erf.pn from 1Dmba or
the sLrHer. ~ styapnnI
~ tie G"rnanp crogseJ ii.e coast .r
RELAYS. The Darrage rDBe az rarh re!a 81
made IT. appearance. After Tie ez-
prrieuce ~ former raids the public rgY-
takes r. cONer az socr a. the warning
~ an enemy approach Ia given. Win
tie result that Deforc tie guns set %
their curtain ~ gtrapnei the streets
we're deTertsd. except fnr few po-
Hcemen
Ore II the bpnbs droppad III The .ou.h-
81 s'sr1 G.stt.ci II 'he I.prdpu area dam
aged ienefnen, hDusHs T.e-e we're M
casuaItIer
Bornrs a'ao ~"re drpppeJ II the ,outf-
Tests'n district ~ t,on1on. apparently by
CDtha %h'rn had become separated
from III" other enemy aircraft
elaborate Attempt Failure
Tire air raid apparently was the most
elaborate a'temD. 70 Lay London In
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Emergency Recognized

The permission was granted In q
resolution adopted by the commission
in which IL was stated the action was
necessary because the city Of New
York has certified to the existence Of an
actual and Anticipated emergency on &C
count OF deprivation Of necessaries
by reason of excessive charges and
otherwise"
THE city was granted the right
10 exercise the power Of purchasing
food and fuel with municipal funds
and on municipal credit and provide.
storage for an sell the same TO the in
habitants in such manner and through
such agencies a. 1t may determine"
The RI solution provided that the city
make 10 the commission monthly or
oftener IL required. reports covering
It's operations in both food and fuel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
NEW YORK CITY MAY
DEAL IN FOOD AND FUEL.

New York, Nov. John Mitchell. state
food commissioner late today granted per-
mission 10 New York city authorities TO buy
and sell food and fuel The materials will
be Immediately bought In trainload lots and
sold 10 retail dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
ITALIAN SITUATION
Continued from paue On.)

army In declared 10 10 practically in.
tact and complete confidence is ex.
pfesssd IN his ability. with aid forth.
coming from the Allies. to stop the
Austro-Gcr,nan drive.