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Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06

The meeting of the Mission Circle of
the Univesalist church, which was to
have been held Thursday afternoon,
Feb. :, will be postponed one week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06

Fordice Gilman has returned TO his
home in Mt. Vernon after passing sew
eral days with Mrs. Il. y. Beane and
friends Of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06

Crawford Gatcomb has returned to
his employment in Bath after short
stay at his home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06

| The High school girls first aid class
will meet at go +. NJ. Thursday in the
council rooms at City hall.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06

Dorothy Dalton, who with Thomas
II. Incc recently Joined the Paramount
forces. is appearing at the Colonial
Theatre Today in Love Letters"
This is thrilling story by Shannon
Fife of the struggle of a woman to live
down an early love affair, TO regain
some indiscreet love letters she had
written, and to save her husbands af-
fection. The excellent cast includes
William Conklin, Thurston Hall, and
ether welI-known players. Love Let
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06

Subscribers to the Liberty Loan may
now have their bonds by calling at the
First National Granite Bank.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06
DAILY KENNEBEc JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1s1s

impossible to break the roads out in sea-
son for the days sessions Of school. An
other school, up near vassalboro, also hal
troubles because of the drifts. and a re-
port was brought down to the city Of .
thrilling experience which the pupils OF
that school ran into on the way. The
children are carried to school by team.
and while on the way. after the team had
tipped over and had been rishted again
and started on its way, it encountered 4
load Of hay upset and blocking the whole
road so there was no passing
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06

No n ice whatever will be taken OF
unA-gned communications.
The Journal cannot be held responsl- :
BILE for the preservation or return OF
rejected communications.
address all communications relating
to subscriptions and advertisements
to Kennebec Journal Company
Publishers, Augusta, Maine,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL TODAY

Program Of Quality. Paramount Pre-
sents Dorothy Dalton in Love Let
ters"; Kathleen Clifford in who Is
Number One?"; Pathe War News;
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06
r. r. D. Routes Blocked

The drivers Of the several rural free de-
livery routes running from the Augusta
postoffice could also tell some tales were
they 50 disposed. The only driver of the
lot who was able to make the rounds was
Fred Garland OF Route No. {. OF the
other six some made half their round
and others three-quarte but had to give
it UP on account of drifted roads.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-02-06
L., A. & W. St. Ry. Has Its Troubles

L., a. & w. st. Ry. Has Its Troubles
The Lewiston, Augusta & Wateryille
Street Railway had its lines plugged full
Of snow, and while the cars were running
during the day between Augusta ana
Gardiner, the other lines were minus in
anything like regular running OF cars
The big rotary plow from the Lewiston
end Of the system was over during the
afternoon and was engaged in clearing
out the Togus line, where a car wa.
stalled.
The cold weather Of the morning con-
tinued throughout the day and the high
est point reached by the Bither therlnom-
ctcr was below zero at noon. At /
o clock in the afternoon it had
dropped to below and at 4
O'Clock in tho afternoon it had drop.
ped To 10 below. At o'clock in the cvc-
ming if WAS Il below zero and still fan
ing, with ever. Indication that We,ilcs-
day morning would be one Of the coolest
Of the winter.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
ELECTION OFFICERS ARE
 APPOINTED BY COUNCIL
 FOR NOVEMBER ELECTION

DOUGLAS, Sept. 24.-The first Council meeting in two weeks was held last night at the City Hall, all Councilmen being present with the exception of August Olson and H. E. Murray, the latter being on d leave of absence.
 There being no unfinished busi- ness, the matter of appointing cleo tion officials and designating the polling places for the city occupied the attention of the Council under the head of new business. Two poll ing places, one at the City Hall and one at the Natatorium, were desig nated Judges and clerks for Pre- cinct No. l., at the City Hall, were appointed as follows: D. H. Chris toe, Hugh Tracy and Axel Kron quist, judges; Oliver Olson and Mrs E. Silkwood, clerks. For Precinct No. 2, at the Natatorium, Jame: Garner Richard Mccormick ant James Faherty were appointed judg es, and Leo. Demytt and Andrew Johnson, clerks.
 The school board was given 1,20( and all current bills paid, there be ing a balance in the treasury of $2, 900.
 On motion to adjourn, the Counci decided to meet again in two weeks or the first Monday in October.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
FINDS LOST DIAMONDS

'. DOUGLAS, Sept. 24.-Mrs. Mathis, wife of Dr. Mathis, who returned home on the Humboldt last night for Petersburg, is considered a lucky woman. On boarding the Hum boldt, she found that she had lost her diamonds which she had placed in small cloth bag and after search ing everywhere on the boat and dock, give up her ticket and came back for search. Taking Night Watch man Grants flash light, she followed her course back to the house, and found the diamonds on the sidewalk opposite. the Grundler building at 3:3O this morning. By taking fish boat which pulled into the dock for few minutes, she was able to make the Humboldt which was still lying at Juneau and went on her way rejoicing.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
CARDINAL IS
 BURIED WITH
 GREAT H0NORS
Prominent Men and Church People Attend Services Over Remains of Car
 dinaI Farley.

NEW YORK, Sept. 24.-John Car. dinal M. Farley, archbishop of New York, was buried beneath the altar of St Patrick's church at the pointi- ficial requiem mass celebration de. livered by the Most Rev. John Bon zano, apolistic delegate to the United States.
 The final tribute was paid in a sermon by Bishop Thomas J. Hickey Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore and Cardinal O'Connell of Boston and Cardinal Begin of Quebec, who were on the altar together with forty archbishops and 100 priests.
 President Wilson sent message expressing the Nations loss. Gov Whitman and Mayor Hylan were al so present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
MISSING MAN WANTED

DOUGLAS, Sept 24-Relatives and friends of Martin Murray, last heard from at Clone, Idaho. are anxious to learn of his whereabouts While in Idaho he was heard to say that he was going to Juneau. Alaska, but no word has been received at Idaho since his departure Anyone know ing of Murray's whereabouts or in. formation concerning him, will con fer a great favor by notifying Fla ther Roccati, at Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24

sault. is represented by H. l.. Faulk- ner. John H. Cobb is acting as prosecutor for the complaining wit ness.
 A verdict of not guilty was brought in late this afternoon.
 Bielich accused the Chief of Po- lice of Alling him a stool pigeon and spy, said that Dargan attempt ed to discharge him, and when Be- lich said he had received his star from the same Council that Dargan
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
NATIVES ARRESTED

DOUGLAS, Sept 24.-Deputy Mar shal Geo. Johnson arrested a Native on the beach last night for being drunk and disorderly. The Native stated that he had been drinking nothing but cider but it must have had hard kick to it for the imbiber wanted to tear the clothes from the officer and felt for "hi yu fight He was taken before Judge Christoe this morning who fined him $25 and costs
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
RED CROSS CARD PARTY

DOUGLAS, Sept. 24.-Owing to counter attractions, the second of the series of card parties given by the Douglas Island Labor Union last night for the benefit of the Red Cross, was not largely attended, but those present report an enjoyable evening" Miss Franse, of Treadwell, was awarded the ladies first prize, Jack Wilson taking home the gen. tleman's trophy. The next series will take place the second Monday in October
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24

had, and would keep it until the ed him with an umbrella. Bielich, according to the testimony, then drew his gun an attempted to arrest the Chief of Police. Dargan then called him vile names and told him he couldn't arrest anyone, said Bielich. A few minutes later, Bielich claimed, Dargan pulled his gun on Bielich.
 Dargan was not on the stand this moiningH
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
RETURN HOM E

DOUGLAS, Sept. 24.-Mrs. A R. Sargent, accompanied by her two daughters, Helen and Ethel, Dr. Sar- gents mother, and his aunt, Mrs. T. B Mitchell, arrived on the City of Seattle last night. Mrs. Sargent has been visiting relatives in Ore gon since last June. Dr. Sargent's mother and aunt expect to remain here on their visit several weeks
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
BAND REHEARSAL THURSDAY

DOUGLAS, Sept. 24.vBandmaster Carl Erickson has called rehearsal of the Channel Band for Thursday evening at the Labor Union Hall at 8 o'clock Several new patriotic sell ,ections have just been received and it will be pleasure for the musi- clans to run over this new music. All Channel musicians are requested and cordially invited to be present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
HOUSE APPROVES THE PROHIBITION RIDER
 TO FARMING BILL

WASHINGTON, Sept. "A. The House approved the rider to the Agricultural bill making national pro- period of the war. The House voted to permit the importation of wine until May 1st, and then reversed itself The measure now goes to conference.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
RED CROSS TOMORROW

DOUGLAS, Sept 24.-The regular meeting at, the Labor Union Hall tomorrow afternoon is an important one for the Red Cross workers. New allottments of material is now on hand and every member is requested to be out tomorrow All those who have refugee garments which are to be sent out soon, are requested to bring them to the hall tomorrow or
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
SOLDIER IS KILLED IN ACCIDENT AFTER
 FACING BULLETS

ing three years in the trenches and engaging in some of the most hotly contested positions while with the Canadian Army, Sergeant Joseph Stokes, who was visiting here on leave, was killed this morning by an automobile
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
CANON BUTCHER RETURNS

DOUGLAS, Sept. 24.-Canon A. E. Butcher, who has been on visit to Vancouver and Coast cities for the past six weeks, was a returning pas senger on the City of Seattle. Mrs. Butcher did not return North on this trip.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
CASE BEFORE COMMISSIONER AND
 TESTIMONY TAKEN

The, case against Chief of Police Thomas H. Dargan, is being tried in the Commissioners Court today. Oar gan, accused by Archie Bielich, night watchman on the police force, of as-
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
AVERY BRUNDACE
 CAPTURES HONORS
 IN ATHLETIC GAMES

GREAT LAKES, Sept. 24-Avery Brundage of the Chicago Athletic Association won the national anna teu athletic honors, capturing the all around championship. He scored 670S out of a possible 10000 points in seven hour test.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
UNDERGoEs OPERATION

DOUGLAS, Sept. 24-A. Carlson was operated on this morning for hernia, Dr. A. R.. Sargent being the surgeon in charge, assisted by Dr. L. O. Sloane, of Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
IN FOR SUPPLIES

DOUGLAS, Sept 24.-Emil Palm bonn, of the Freshwater Bay logging camp, arrived in town on the launch Sadie last night for supplies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
SULZER LEAVES
 FOR HAYNES AND
 SKACWAY ON SEATTLE

Delegate Charles A. Sulzer left on the City of Seattle for Skagway and Haines. He expects to return to Juneau in time to take the Ala. meda for the Westward, where he will discuss Alaskan affairs and con tinue his campaign for. reelection.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
HAVE YOU

ordered one of those fresh cracked crabs at the Alaska Grill?
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24
DISTRICT COURT


 The transcript of case against John Maldahado, accused of assault with a dangerous weapon, was re- ceived from the Commissioner Court at Haines and filed in the of flee of the District Court.
 William Prentice, accused of hay ing intoxicating liquor in his posses sion, was found not guilty by the jury this morning. Judge John R. Winn represented Prentice.
 The case of O. l.. Willet vs. Ed ward E. Harvey and wife is being tried in the District Court this af- ternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24

Phone it to The Empire, No. 374.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24

THE EMPIRES cIassiiieds pay.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-24

The accompanying letter and photographs were found by British sapper on the Marne battlefield where American troops had been. The soldier forwarded them to the New York Herald in the hope that some trace might be found of the owner. +
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09

merce commissions regulations for
transportation of dangerous articles
other than explosives by freight If
these requirements and specifications
are not complied with freight will not
be accepted for transportation.
Section 2-(a) Each package,
bundle or loose piece of freight must
be plainly legibly and durably marked
by brush, stencil, marking crayon (not
CHALK rubber type, metal type, past
Cd label (see note y, tag (see note p
o, other method which provides marks
equally plain, legible and durable,
glowing the name of only one con
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09
MARKING RULES FOR
FREIGHT ARE REVISED

Marking rules have been changed
3v the regional director of the south
err ROADS. The changes became If
fe-tne April The follovine IL
stru1iel nave len issued by q
Marley, manager ef the southern
weighing and tase. elton bureau
whose headquarters are in Atlanta.
Section ]. Freight when delivered
Il carriers TO be transported at less
than carload or any other quantity
ratings, must be marked in accordance
with the following requirements and
specifications except as provided in
section (b) of the rule or otherwise
provided in specific items in this
classification or in the interstate com
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09
Lake Tonnage Increased.

CLEVELAND, April 9-The great
lakes fleet, carrying ore, grain and
feel necessary to the winning of the
war is to begin the 1918 season with
greater carrying capacity than last
year. This despite the fact that the
government has drawn on it for sew
eral boats for ocean travel during the
war.
The tonnage to be available for 1915
will be 3,5O3,45 gross tons, according
tothe lake carriers association here
This is 1880 tons greater than the
capacity at the close of 1917.
Although the officials date for open
ing of the lake traffic season is April
Is, many boats are expected to make
II earlier start.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09

or wooden containers must be fasten-
&c at all corners and center with large
headed tacks or tag fasteners; or
Tags may be tied to wooden pieces
when the freight would be injured by
the use of tacks or tag fasteners.
Tags tied to bags, bales, bundles or
pieces must be securely attached by
strong cord or wire, except that when
tied to bundles or pieces of metal they
must be securely attached by strong
wire or strong tarred cord.
(b) A shipment that fully occu-
pies the visible capacity of car, or
that weighs $4,000 pounds or mora,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09

signee and of only one station, town
or city and state to which destined
When consigned to a place of whidh
there are two or more of the same
name in the same state, the name of
the county must also be shown.
When consigned to place not To-
Gated on the line of carrier, it must
also be marked with the name of the
station at which consignee will ac-
cept delivery
When consigned TO order" ii must
lie so marked and further marked
with an identifying symbol of number
which must be shown on shipping or
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09
WASHINGTON Is
BADLY CROWDED

WASHINGTON. April s.-one year
of war finds Americas war govern
ment spread all over Washington one
~ the most remarkable feats OF the
last twelve months has been the esta0-
l;shmen+ here OF war offices and
buildings for the clerks.
Since Congress accepted Ger
nany's challenge, approximately A.
600 new workers have cSme to Wash
ipgton, accepting the oo1ntrys can
to service.
Z The Council Of National Defense EN-
SLOWS 900 of these, 700 of whom are
on salary and approximately "oo o.
whom, are 'dollar-a-year patriots
These are housed in three huge build-
ings.
The Food Administration has 49,
600 salaried employees in Washington
alone. with 500 additional out Oh
washington on salary, and 2o2,S9'
volunteers outside OF Washington on
salary, and 202,S51 volunteers outside
Of Washington working full or part
time
The Fuel Administration has DDS
Maid workers and 100 voiuhIeerS'
Thoea require two office buildings.
The Ship Building Board ana
Emergency Fleet Corporation employ
7So PERSONS whose offices are scatter
ed through IS buildings.
Tho War Trade Board has 4,2OO en-
Moves with 12 office buildings DIS
tributed at widely separated points
throughout the city.
The Treasury department with us
new functions created as result o.
the war, now has Washington pay
roll OF 1920 and occupies IA build
ings
The director general of railroads
fms far is very moderate in housing
those engaged in one of the greatest
tasks of the war. He has only lao
employees and uses only three floors OF
enc Of the government buildings here
Some idea of the war governments
mushroom growth is seen in the tact
that during the last five months SIX
square blocks of new buildings-tem-
porarv stucco affairs quickly built
have sprung in one part otfhe city
alone The War Board will soon move
into q new building occupying solid
square block and the railroad admin
istration have a building under con-
struction. In addition the department
Of Justice is now esconsed in a large
new building Of many stories which
have served to embrace most Of it,
divisions under one roof
The War Department and its sun
dry bureaus. such as ordinance, signal
ccrps and so forth is widely scattered,
some of the offices being a mile or
more from the main War Department
building
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09

when shipped from one station, in or
on one car, in one day, by one shipper
for delivery to one consignee at one
destination, need not be marked.
icy The marks on bundles, pack
ages or poeces must be compared with
the shipping order or bill of lading.
and corrections, if necessary, made by
the shipper or his representative be-
fore receipt is signed.
I'D Old consignment marks must
be removed or effaced.
(e) Freight in excess of, full cars
must be marked as required for less
than-carload freight.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-09
der and bill of lading.

der and bill of lading.
| Note / Labels must be securely at
tached with glue or equally good ad'
hesive.
l Note 2: Tags must be made of met
all, leather, cloth or rope stock or sui
p6ite fibre tag board SUFFICIENTLY
strong and durable to withstand the
wear and tear incident to transporta-
ton; and
When such cloth or board tag is tied
to any bag. bundle Or piece of freight,
It must be securely attached through
reinfor ced eyelet.
Tags us ed to mark wooden pieces
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-02-21

the following night, al was also Lucky
Jack Harrington and his violin. That
same night, BEETLES. who owed a great
debt to Malemute Kid, harnessed up
Cal Galbraith's dogs, dashed Cal Gal
braith, junior, to the sled. and slipped
away in the dark for Stuart river.
$50; one-two-three, ene-two-
three. Now reverse! No, no! Start
up again, Jack. See-this way"
Prince executed the movement as one
should who has led the cotillien.
"NOw; one-two-three, one-two-
three. Reverse! All! that's better
Try it again. I say, you know, you
mustn't look at your feet. One-two
three, one-two-three. Shorter
steps. You are not hanging to the
gee-pole just now. Try it over.
There! that's the way. One-two-
three, one-two-three."
Round and round went Prince and
Madeline in an interminable waltz.
The table and stools had been showed
over against the wall to increase the
AOOAAs SAAASAuutc AAO SdI OA SA1C OuAhS
chin to knees, greatly interested. Jack
Harrington sat beside hiIn, scraping
away ON his violin and following the
dancers.
It was unique situation, the under
taking Of these three men with the
woman. The most pathetic part, per-
haps, was the businesslike way in
which they went about it. No ath-
lete was ever trained more rigidly
for q coming contest, nor wolf dog
for the harness, than was she. But
they had good material, for Madeline,
unlike most women of her race, in her
childhood had escaped the carrying of
heavy burdens and the toll of the trail.
BESIDES, she was clean-limbed, will
lowy creature, possessed Of much
grace which had not hitherto been
realized. It was this grace which the
men strove to bring out and knock
into shape.
At the next intermission Prince dis
covered new predicament.
Il say, Kid" he said, 'we're wrong,
all wrong: She can't learn in Eoc-
casins. Put her feet into slippers, and
then on to that waxed fioOr-phew"
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-02-21

the land. Besides, the frost Of the
North has a bitter tongue. and the ten
der women of the South. to shield
their cheeks from its biting caresses,
were prone to the use Of the canvas
masks. With faces obscured and bod
les lost in squirrel-skin parkas, a
mother and daughter, meeting on trail,
would pass as strangers.
In this way Thanksgiving night
drew near. At irregular intervals
Beetles sent word down from Stuart
river regarding the welfare Of young
Cal. The time of their return was ap-
preaching. More than once casual
caller, hearing dance music and the
rhythmic pulse of feet, entered, only
to find Harrington scraping away and
the other two. beating time or arguing
noisily over a mooted step. Made
line was never in evidence, having
precipitately fled to the inner room.
On one of these nights Cal Cal
braith dropped in. Encouraging news
had just come down from Stuart riv-
er, and Madeline had surpassed her.
self-not in walk alone, and carriage
and grace, but in womanly roguish-
ness. They had INDUCED in sharp re-
partee, and she had defended herself
brilliantly; and then, yielding to the
intoxication of the moment, and OF
her own power, she had bullied, and
mastered, and wheedled, and patron
lied them with most astonishing sue
cess. And instinctively, involuntarily,
they had bowed, not to her beauty,
her wisdom, her wit, but to that indie
Unable something in woman to which
man yields yet cannot, name. The
room was, dizzy with sheer delight as
she and Prince whirled through the
last dance OF the evening. Harrington
was throwing in inconceivabde -four
ishes, while NIalemute Kid, utterly
abandoned, had seized the broom and
was executing mad gyrations on his
own account.
At this instant the door shook with
a heavy rap-rap, and their quick CLAN
ces noted the lifting of the latch. But
they had survived similar situations
before. Harrington never broke a
note. Madeline shot through the wait
ing door to the inner room. The