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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
GERMANY WILL ASK
KING OF SPAIN TO
ARBITRATE WAR

Paris Sept. 4.-News distributed to
spanish newspapers by German rep
resentatives. according to a dispatch
TO the Temps by way ot.the Spanish
frontier. announces that German
newspapers aver that the Pope intends
to propose to the belligerents that
King Alfonso Of Spain act as arbi-
traitor Of the war. The German press
is described as welcoming the sue-
gestion.
1T appears. therefore" the dispatch
adds. that the government at Berlin
seeing the wreckage of its Maneuvers
through the Vatican is pursuing other
tactics by placing the King Of Spain
In the foreground Of the peace move
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
FIGHTER TO HAVE UNTIL
NOV. Is TO JOIN ARMY

New Orleans. Sept. 2+.-The feder-
al district appeal board here has
granted Pete Herman. worlds ban
tamweight pugilist champion. until
November IS to report for duty with
the national army. Herman told the
board that he wanted to accept one
or more offers of $4,000 for title bouts
so as to provide adequately for his
aged parents.
Herman late today signed articles
for a c0-round bout here November
- with frankie Burns OF Jersey City
Herman will receive $4,000 win. lose or
draw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
the international Institute Of Agricul-
ture at Rome made public today by
the department Of agriculture.
TO THE SENATE
Urgent Deficiency Bill
Is Reported Increased
to $4,000, 100000

Washington. Sept. 24.-Increased to
almost $4,000, 5000 the urgent de-
fciency bill. said to be the largest ap-
preparation measure ever presented in
any nation, was favorably reported to
the Senate today BY the appropriations
committee. Senator MARITIME gave no.
tice that it would be called up tomor-
row. Speedy passage was forecasted
by leaders.
The committee added $4,000 900 to
the bill as 1t passed the House last
week, most of the increase being for
the army and navy. AS revised the
bill totals s7.ss2.3e4,OO0 including &C.
tual appropriations Of s5.sOs.s 05, 900 and
additional authorizations Of $2,3S5,45s,
900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
1T PAYS TO READ
Advertisements

Prices" always an item Of i'm
portence in connection with adver-
tised goods. have in these times
greater interest than usual. For
they change over highland every
change ic Of purse interest 70
readers Of ads.
Not many homes fail" II the
financial management Is success
full. Not many homes are well
managed. as to the buying prob
lens, unless the housewife Is a
student-and an INTERESTED
ONE Of the store ads.
The position Of buyer" for the
home comes to the wife by inheri-
lance" It is hers through pre-
cedent and through necessity She
will fail In the work IF 1T DOES
NOT INTEREST HER. She will
make u success Of it-and Of her
home management-if her INTER-
EST in the task never lapses. OF
course she studies the ads.
So much of the income Of each
home is spent In the stores that
they play big part in home max
ing. Some stores serve so we'll
that all stores must try to keep
pace. Some stores advertise SO
informingly and helpfully that all
stores aim to reach tho same mark
The woman who studies the ads
would find nothing but amusement
in a palpably exaggerated state
ment--it would not influence her to
buy-and X an advertiser should
fall into the HABIT of exagger-
alton she would lose all interest in
that store.
To Know the stores" PAYS. TO
study the ads Is essential II Z
woman would properly appraise
the service offered to her by the
competing stores.
Even a small shopping GRAND
may Justify little preliminary
study Of the ads. To secure the
right thing instead OF the wrong
one--even in small matters--is
worth while.
The most attractive VALUES
offered in the stores today are ADJ
vERTISED In this newspaper
That is why these ads are IMPOR-
TANT TO YOU.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
SENATE ADOPTS
REPORT UPON
ENEMY TRADING

WASHINGTON. Sept. 24.-The confer
ence report on the administration
trading with the enemy bill was adopt
ed today by the Senate, As to and
sent to the House
The major features Of the bill are
for recognition Of foreign life insur-
ance companies, licensing of foreign
language publications. censorship OF
foreign communication by cable ra-
do, steamer or otherwise, prohibiting
Americans from trading with the en-
envy. and authorizing the President tc
embargo imports
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
MILITARY FEATURES
thought Responsible for Small Stu.
dent Loss at M. 1T,

Boston. Sept. 24.-with a total OF
1870 students registered at the Mas.a
chusetts Institute OF Technology . loss
OF only about 10 per cent. from ,he
enrolment OF last year is shown, &C.
cording TO figures made public tonight
The comparatively small loss on ac-
count OF the war is believed to be due
TO the policy Of introducing military
features into the summer courses OF
study
The Freshman class Is larger thar
ever. so4 against $50 last year The
Sophomore class as now registered ae.
tualIy shows a gainsof or per cent
being 43 against $50 who were in the
class of Freshmen last June
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
Commerce Board Suspends
Iumber Rate Increases

Washington. Sept. 24.-Proposed in
creases from two-tenths Of cent TO
81 cents per hundred pounds in rates
of lumber from points Of origin on the
Southern Railway in Virginia to New
York, Philadelphia and other eastern
cities which were to have become Of
fective tomorrow, were today suspend :
ed by the Interstate Commerce Com
mission until Jan. % next.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
SPANISH WAR Vets
PLEDGE Their LOYALTY

Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. PAD. "
Chisholm, commander in chief OF the
United Spanish War Veterans, IN con-
vention here tonight sent President
Wilson telegram authorized by the
convention pedging their undivided
support and loyalty
A resolution which is expected 70
precipitate much discussion tomorrow
provides that the organization include
in its membership the veterans of all
wars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
Plan Third Series
Ofhcers' Training Camps

Washington. Sept. ga third Sc
res 81 oflcers' training camps will
be opened early In January. Can
didates for commissions. Adjutant
General Mccain announced tonight.
viii ne selected from enlisted men
~ the regular army or those called
- the coiors under the selective dram
nv. no application from civilians be-
Iag considered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
FARM BUILDINGS
DESTROYED BY FIRE
ON QUAKER HILL

Manchester, Me. Sept. 25.-Fire early
this morning burned fiat the two-story
dwelling fouse of Shirley Shaw on
Quaker Hill.
The cause Of the fire was not learn
ed. Little Of the furniture was saved
The loss will be $4,000 or more
An effort was being made at 245 to
check the flames from communicating
tc other buildings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
LABOR WILL SEND
MISSION TO RUSSIA

New York, Sept 24.-At meeting OF
the executive council Of the American
Alliance for Labor and Democracy to-
day II was decided to send a mission
to Russia for the purpose Of enlighten-
ing the Russian people on the war.
The financing Of the mission will be
done by popular subscription.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
RESTRICTIONS ON
COAST TRADE BILL

Washington. Sept. 4-The administer.
ton bill to permit foreign ships to par
.icipate in coast trade as war meas
ure was favorably reported today by the
House merchant marine committee with
restrictions to protect the home industry
and exclude Alaska from It's provisions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25

Charles Edison. son Of Thomas A.
Edison. says his father is not work
ing on spectacular invention to de-
stroy submarines. but is working on
inventions which represent a great
improvement in methods OF attacking
submarines. some OF which are now in
use in submarine zone PROTECTING
transports, HIS newest discovery is
being tried out aboard yacht Off the
coast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
Capt. Emil Thsiss

WASHINGTON, Sept 24-CaptaIn Emil
Thesis, L. s. n. who recently was
chosen by tho selection board for pro-
motion to rear admiral, but failed to
pass the physical examination. died
today at the naval hospital here. He
was 81 years Of age, a native Of Ger
many and was appointed to the Naval
Academy from Wisconsin in 1873.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
INCREASE IN WHEAT
CROP OF THE WORLD

Washington. Sept. 24.-The worlds
wheat crop this year for the principal
countries which have reported includ-
ing the United States. IL 1855, 4se. 900
bushels. an increase Of 3.3 per cent.
over 1915, according to reports from
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
!. W. w. REVOLUTION
Continued from Page one)

Continued from Pa1e One
~ ?noo ooo nnalcontcnts, nation wide
IN scope backed by the I. w. w. and
IS afillatsd organizations. including
'hs Working Class Union. in which
~ ~ss planned TO apply the torch to
small cities. shoot oficers OF the gov
eminent and demoralize communica-
ton was planned for July 27th last,
according 20 the testimony today Of
VII Hoover. state witness in the trial
OF II ALLEGED anti draft agitators from
Central oklahoma.
!. W. W. 20 Launch Uprising
The Industrial Workers OF the World
were 90 launch the uprising. "Rube"
Munson alleged state organizer OF the
Working Class Union. told a meeting
Of tho Friendship Local In an open
cornneld near Sasskava according TO
Hc0vcrs testimony AZ a pre-arrang
"a time the Working Class Union was
~ capture small towns tax. charge
~ banks burn bridges and cut tele-
Craph wires while the T. W. w cared
f0r The larger cities in a like manner.
Hcover further testified that Munson
asserted that President Wilson and
Governor Williams ~ Oklahoma,
would have such a large force OF SOL
diers for personal protection and on
me Mexican border that none would
- available 20 send against the rebels.
Members he said were told by II.
e Spencer accused state secretary OF
me Working Class Union. that two
cNri0ais q rifles would he available
'hen needed and that the Working
''ass Union rad as much right 10
rHirr-ip' recruits for a revolution as
government had 10 draft men for
80 '~enches IN France. Az this meet
- earl r. June appropriations were
'r'fe f-r the purchase ~ 100 pounds
a. d,rac'i'e. Hoover declared.
Charge Virgins with Crimes
J r. Virgins. alleged head OF the
Working Class Union. an anti draft
organization that caused much trou-
RE In Oklahoma, ana who has been
n tAe city since last Thursday, is
charged with . series OF crimes. in
ditpa ,ehes received by federal cfYicials
here today. II 10 alleged that he dy-
nari,~d the water and sewer works
~ Henrietta. Okla, last spring and
later set FIRE 20 q schocihouse near
henrietta ara that ne nry,,sA Nsryoes
ana others near Dewar and Kusa,
okla, and urged them 20 obstruct the
draft law.
wigsins was q waiter 10 days NJ
the csntonment at Camp Lewis. Amer
team Lake. wn.. and his conduct while
90 employed Ia being investigated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
Cline Bests jackson

New York, Sept 24.-Patsy Cline
had a shade the better Of Willie Jack
son in a 1o-round bout here tonight.
Both boys are New Workers and each
weighed lS1 IL pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
Earthquake at Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Calf. Sept. PA slight
earthquake was felt here at 1920 P. NJ.
today. No damage was done.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25
Building Enduring Friendships

In time of uncertain riees for commodities-such
time the presen-the live merchant his opportun
ity for service.
He makes VALUE.GIVING the big aim and pur.
pose in his service to his patrons. If another merchant
in pursuit of usual profits boosts prices he holds them
mark permitting but the narrowest margin of per-sae
profits. He sells greater volume of goods. His aggre
gate profits sasfactory-and in every sale made he
has rendered service the customer friend.
ship which will not quickly vanish.
The farseeing merchant finds, in an era of uncertain
prices, his greatest prestige winning opportunity make
the most of this he must make his advertising force
full than before-mus "get his story to all the
people every day!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-25


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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
Charity Collector
Startlcs ~Neighborhood
/. BY Flashing Five-spot

THE way OF the collector Is hard
Anyway. this is what the secretary
OF the civic Betterment league thinks.
He spent exactly one hour n a half
collecting four dollars this morning.
during which time he zigzagged over
twenty five blocks trying TO get .
bank-note changed. lie tried ever
house In one block. han the houses
in another. aud three groceries. and
found prosperity 10 scarce that no one
could produce change for a s. bill
which had been presented by a wo-
man In payment Of a three-ldollar
pledge. q. r. Rodey finally came to
the rescue with some good old silver
'"rhe poor OF Albuquerque need the
money. and that's all there was Ia it,
said the secretary afterward. Be
sides. the oma is leaving tow" this
afternoon. and-well. a dollar I'm the
leagues treasury is worth " IN
Long Beach,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
RUMOR ABOUT
FEDERAL TAX ON
DEPOSITS NAILED
Report Said to Create q Danger
Gus Situation for Banks, En-.
couraging Reversion to the Tin
Can and Stocking.

Bankers ERE disturbed over an i'm.
preston that "a apparently gained
currency regarding danger OF a tax
on bank deposits. One local bank, IL
was said by an official OF the hank
today. has received letters from a
great many out OF town customers
stating that there was - general inn
preston being given u that bank de-
p%ositors who do not buy government
bonds will have their deposits taxed.
"This strikes Us as being UNDER
handed, said the bank official. 1T
creates q dangerous situation for
banks.
III the government should require
us % give a list Of our depusitOrs ana
their deposits. II would be necessary
for us TO go out of business. II II
much the same. to our notion. for the
government To require priests to tell
the secrets OF the confessional"
A false rumor OF that sort does
! particular harm In this state. the
banker said. because OF the natural
tendency among many thrifty native
people To bury their money In a tia
can instead Of depositing Il. Any
rumor of a government grab. IL was
pointed out, naturally increases the
natives fondness for hiding his mon
ey where nobody but himself q get
at Il or guess AT II.
There was absolutely no basis for
the rumor. the banker said.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
CAMP OF NATIONAL
GUARD IS GETTING
UNDER WAY RAPIDLY
Suggested That II be Named After
Late Governor de Baca or Late
Gen. Eugene Carr, Famous In
dian Fighter.

With the arrival Of more units ~
the FIRST regiment "a battery 4. the
national guard camp il getting under
way In earnest Under tho direction
~ Major stern, the chief quartcrmus-
ter OF the guard construction OF
frame buildings - proceeding steadily
tntil the 'ull complement ~ build
luxe u erected some tents will have
Ia be used, There are rows Of them
up now. giving the amp an air OF
what looks tu the civilian like militat
preparedness Military men how
ever. ,niff AZ the tents They wont
be completely happy until the cai-
torment buildings are up and tI
commission. There are ." be 50 U.
the buildings. Major stern says.
There arc about hoo men in the
regiment nov. There would be about
900 II the regiment and the bat,cr'
were at fun strength.
II mas been suggested that the
camp be named De Bacu after tn,
late governor. whose Heath At IN"
beginning of his term this ear th'
state kccnly lamcnts. II has been -ur-
gc=ted by those who hin camp
should commemorate military heroes
that the camp be named after ~,
late Gen. Eugene carr, Who was one
uf the most famous indian fightrr'
iu the United StatcE army and
whosc son. capt clark " Carr head
ed the local citizens committee ou
camp site.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
Deputy governor Federal Reserve
bank, Dallas. Tex.
Road Tax Slackers
Will be Hailed Into
Court by Collector

On the roll Of the unftonored goes
another aggregation OF siackers.
Namely. to wit. l. G., as follows: Those
who ave not paid their road tax.
There might seem something mildly
humorous In being called "a Stacker
for not paying the road tax. IL Il
weren't FOR Constable j. IL. Smith.
the road tax collector. He takes the
term seriously and Is going after the
tax slackers In exactly the same bus
inesslike fashion that Uncle sam Is
going after his particular kind.
The collector started in today 20 ls-
u summonses for delinquents that
will bring the a slackers into court
and not only pry the three dollars due
out OF them but tack on additional
costs that will hurt. Collector Smith
has been instructed by the roa board
10 30 the limit in enforcing the law
to collect the tax. and the collector
knows how to carry out instructions.
The round up Of road tax slaekers
will be particularly vigorous. cau
the collections in general have been
good. II is felt hat In fairness to
those who nave paid their share OF
the tax the shakers should be com
PEELED 30 toe the mark and do their
part.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
SANDY BIT OF ROAD
TRAPPING SCORE OF
AUTOS EVERY DAY
Townspeople Urged TO Tell Tour
lists Of Dctour That Dodges
Worst Stretch Between Kan
sas City and Coast

Col. u. X. d. Sellers called atten-
Ition today to the worst arotch Of
sand between Kansas City and Los
Angeles" which IL bc-deviliing auto.
mobile tourists nj a point two miles
south OF here ON the road 20 Los An
geles.
The sandy stretch is near the jap
market gardens Colonel SELLERS says
that according to reports he has re-
ceived an average OF 20 cars stalled
there every day and the tourists have
10 pay from 81 Ia s. to get hauled u
There is a detour around the sand
by way of a lane through the Jap
gardens. and Colonel sellers urges
everybody who reads this or hears OF
n To keep II In mind and to tell every
tourist heading for Los ANGELES about
the detour.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
County Will Have Bar
Restrictions to Match
Those in the Duke City

Announcement has bcen made b.,
Cot Alfred Grunsfeld chairman Ot
the board Of county commi sior,rrs
that the board Will at u meeting this
afternoon adopt restrictions on tho
sale Of liquor in the county to con-
form with the ordinance just passed
by the city council. Under the pro-
posed county regulations. the CLOSING
hours Of saloons throughout Bernalil-
Ia county viii be \ O'Clock, 1pd the
sale OF bottled goods and rushing
the car" will be- forbidden.
IL is announced that the commits
sioners will revoke the license OF
EaioOukecpcrs for q first offcns"
against the new regulations. Colonel
Grunsfeld SAYS there Will bc no
warnings M uo second chances. on"
violation will he fatal To liccnsen.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
Mimbres Valley
Cantaloupes Are
Moving to Market

\. A. Scott. travelling representa-
tive FOR the santa Fe refrigerator
line, was In the city today. He stated
hat cantaloupe shipments from the
Mimbres valley h1Ns started. the hrst
consignment Of ten ears passing
through Albuquerque yesterday morn
ing. Il Is estimated that the country
contiguous to Deming will produce
$500 cars OF luscious cantaloupcs.
half Of which number will be handled
by tho santa Re to eastern markets.
the others going by way OF the south
ern Pacific and II Paso and South
western 10 southern points.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
IT'S NOT too LATE
TO BUY A LIBERTY
BOND, ACT QUICKLY
You Can See Your Banker, Even
Tomorrow Morning. and Invest
in One, II You Have Not Done
So; Kaiser Is Desperate.

Special Dispatch 10 The Herald.
Dallas, Tex. June 1f.-The officials
Of the Federal Reserve Bank OF Dial
las ask the widest publicity TO THEN
last appeal and statement.
some of the babies had arms and
legs torn off: others were sh~cckingly
laccratcd. some stunned and others
buried ga the wreckage.
This is the wording OF the Asso-
ciated Press report OF yesterdays air
raid on London.
w hope. yes. We are certain. that
In W months. az h most. the O.
dition Of the English will be such that
Great Britain will be finished. 4" Elk
tract from speech by the conservative
header in the reichssae. reported On
today'p newspapers.
To comment on such news would
DE superfiuous. II represents the
kalser's eleventh hour contribution GO
Our publicity campaign. No words
OF ours could stir the American nation
as will these bare facts.
We draw attention 60 the facts that
YOU can contribute ever after these
words reach YOU. You can write di-
rect then ~ Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas: you can see your banker even
tomorrow, Friday morning. and al
low him to wire US your subscription.
II 10 not too late.
oar last message to the people OF
the district follows. We have asked
the morning newspapers TO publish
Il. and now ask the evening papers
To do the same In order 20 gain for
II the widest publicity.
Al this last momen we express to
the people Of the Eleventh Federal
Reserve District our abiding faith In
their A~mericanism.
We have urged and criticised. We
have pleaded and We have striven
with them. Al times W. have been
despondent, but faith has come TO
our rescue. In face OF the fact that
the loan Is yet undsrsubscribed, We
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14
TRAFFIC IN VANCOUVER
AND VICTORIA TIED UP
BY A GENERAL STRIKE


Vancouver. b. g., June ii-Eight
hundred strikers ON the British Co
lumbia traction company's lines IN
Vancouver were joined today by he
500 men employed BY the same COM
pany iu Victoria and not one car o.
operating Ia either city. The corr
pauv sHys IL has no Intention OF
bringing IN strikebreakers and thai
81 is unable to grant the demands "i
the strikers for higher wages bocaus"
the company has been losing money
on account Of the competition of IN"
motor buses. Eoth men and COMPANY
demand that the latter c~Onveyanc"s
be emo ed from the STREETS Mean
time. the motor buses are rcapiug a
harvest. but are Unable to handle ~
the traffic.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-14

believe that with the impctas OF the
chivairy which marks our southern
race the people will rally at this lats
hour TO the a OF onr country and
the mute call which arises from the
blood OF thousands OF murdered Bel
CLANS, French, Poles, Ssrbians and
English.
our faith springs from a source
deeper than reason. as do all the rest
OF The best things In life. 10 let our
last message besone OF faith. hope and
confidence. This faith we share with
our president. our government and
our allies.
Unseen hands stretch out 20 US from
Europe's millions. silent voices OF
ensiaved end starving women and
children plead with US. America will
respond. The people OF the southwest
will respond.
j. W. HOPES,
Deputy governor Federal Reserve
bank, Dallas. Tex.