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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04
CLASS "A CASES
Continued tram Page One

II. clJ.-les where he regulations
psere s,gdied no.. carefully. In
other cour,ies q..t@ . consldera bic
t,ercen.zre II ,-e c,sssIhestLcns hare
teen changed.
IT, appeals have Disclosed nun
treds =. casez vneye Z man with Z
v-.rs only Sas classified aEd rad ne
sarne privileges a. Z mar with Z wife
ard ~ children &=n having ample
r1ears WIN which - proy'de foE their
families nave neer found win .ac
moe, deferred s>.ecat.ou. Hhile =
,<ycr nan WIKI ar eq1a cagrce Z
ceier6ercy has been given much
res deferred cizss b"ca Qse me Fed
era, ala and he STATE aud wo4c In
slTe TIA, ne deperdeE,s would not
cor.e - want.
Tire drift ~ this sort ~ decisions
vas to~ara condition whore the
poor would e. - var atd Inc rIca
would RENAL a. home. ira Sc the
families ~ me rich could acr con
time the 3n7e sca!e Il living which
,hey noT ensoy TEere were ota-r
cases where the r.ch were penalzed
for their riches and the poor we're %
enjoy exemption because II tn~ir
potecty This Is YER and a.. men be
tween re ages ~ q and 81 stand 81
an equal footing On the question u
'Feir dg,Y toward their country.
The tR'on,y-fo9- Local Boards, all
dong their best and honestly dis-
agreeing. had several different hncs
II reasoning and several different
policies. Under the .aw the adj4tart
gencTAi'z Office IL charged With e
c1rlag uniformity rhroJghc4, inc
state nd letters from the provost
Marshal general are constantly
reaching him emphasizing Vie nec"s-
sI,y for adopting d system which viii
~ IN continued operation ard cor
rect all temporary ineQ4alitie. period
icalIy and automatically.
This 10 q part If a ration wide
campaign 10 bring those Boards
which have reported an a5normslly
high percentage II deferred classifi-
cations down 10 the National aver
age
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slilinator. Rohirscr.

Miss -Aizina " Robinson. 6ags-- !
II Ir. ard Mrs. Henri w Rcb1rS,s
Of Maple street and Francis Z An.
,ngton Of this city were quietly mar.
ned at the home OF the brides psr.
ents Monday evening at o'clock ~
Rev. Arthur : PHELPS TIE do8b;s
ring service was used The bride
was attended by her sister. Mrs Rus.
sell Priest Of Clinton. while N-.
Priest acted as best man The br!aa
was gowned in an old ross ts~s,s
and wore a large leghcra hat WI
old rose GeorgetIe crepe crown. She
carried . shower bouquet Il roSs.
and lilIies II tie valley. The rns;ro,
q honor wore pink silk chiffon. TIA
ceremony was performed under d,
arcIl II evergreen and the hcgse vas
very PRETTY decorated with ever.
green. l.iacs and apple blossoms
Following The ceremony q gur.,
lunch was served by Miss NJ .1s
Cannon. Ms Ruth Priest, Ms. La.is
Norman and MIS-. Doris Robin,
serving DAINTY boxes. containing ,
portion Il the Wedding cake wh1e3
was made by the brides graBGmota-
ct. Mr. JuiEa Mckinnon were dis.
J-ibuted among The guests
The bride has been IN the employ
Of Mrs Iva Cannon and the groom !.
& fireman on the Maine Central rail.
ROAD. They left for New York cn ,he
evening Pullman. rhe bride -oias
away IN mode pop!in with hat -
harmonic. ON their return they wjl
reside al tho home Ct the brides par.
ents
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04
AZ SURVIVORS OF
SHIPS SUNK BY
SUBMARINES

New York, June 3.-Furty- eight sur-
viyors II vessels sunk by German L.
oout-. brought to port today by a
,olstTIse steamship were landed TO-
ii:gn, About half Of them had been
prisoners for several days aboard the
submarines
The survivors were from the steam
ship Winnie1onnI- and The schouner IS
Hattie Dpan and Edna, Twelve more
survivors OF the sChooners Hauppaus
ana IsaDel T. Wiley who were making
for shore in 4 motor yawi last nishl
are believe 10 have landed somewhere
further down the coast.
Captain Charles +. Holbrook. com.
manuer Of the Hattie Dunn. said that
his vessel had been sunk on May =,
and he and his crew taken prisoners b!
the submarine.
The vessel which brought in the y
survivors was an American steamship
which picked them up at O'Clock this
morning 25 miles from Barnegat, y. J.
Captain HoIbrook OF the Hattie Dunn,
whose home is at Tenants Harbor, Ne.
told the following story of how he and
his men had been kept prisoners eight
DAYS on the submarine:
we left New York for Charleston in
halIas. on May 3 and when two days
later We were about IL miles south Of
Winter Quarter lightship bowling along
under an eight-knot breeze, I heard a
shell pass near the vessel Then came
an fall
ter Of a mile away.
II was not taking much notice, be-
cause | believed the vessel. which !
saw two miles away, was an American
submarine at target practice. A third
shell exploded close by US on the wealth
or quarters ard l knew that whoever
id was wanted US to stop.
II brought the vessel up into the wind.
The submarine. with her superstrueture
and coming tower showing plainly
above the water. came within 80 yards
and saw that she was flying tive code
letters ABB meaning stop Immediately
From a small staff at the rear erl
~ the superstructure futtered small
flag II the Imperial Germany navy.
An officer and three men came over
in a small boat. not over ~ feet long.
Tn perfect English the officer told US
70 get into our boats and that we had
but 10 minutes allotted US to get clear
Of our vessel
They placed bombs along the sides
Of our vessel and blew her up imme-
diately in the meantime putting an
armed German sailor on board the
small boat, IN which were seven men
and myself. This did not give me time
to rescue my personal effects and
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SKCWHEChk

! disclosure petition ara E1oF-7e- z
:, me case n Love3l & Covel e. Z
Hoz-cn vz- Gae'aao Deae Il tli5
toEr. The Mz6lso1 Avenue fr1it dszA-
er vas among the entries a the r@g-
mar C-lv5l term II TIE Western sorT1-
4rser Municipal Co1rt te1a hers MOI
ds- TIE IN mentioned ~ Iae pr'-
ceedings vas sls-.7s. Judge II =
BRAZIL 4 Fairfield vas aeTe IN ir=-
SIDE and Other 1ew entries TT YEP
day were. Central Man Ee7-r MI.
-. D ". knight Mar Al-'1---a :
Of Fairfield *. Joseph Feate- : : a.. :
fed, Arthur Columbus # fsir--e--1
vs Andrew L-Clair and Trus-=1 n
FAIRFIELD: L Z. Chase - a u SEoN'-
hogan. " Emma P. Westc- :
SAowhegzr. Lyman z. Je@er- ~
Skovhegan VS. ssIzs L Tooey
Norr.Gge wocY, Il : H-5ba-d and r
q. Fu-ber II Skowrec-n vel -haF!-i
Fosg II SkYwrega- ana II. = Hun-
bard = {. 4 skowhegan =, Joseph
Pollard O. SkoTkega1.
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L. S. COMMUNIQUE
MONDAY REPORTS
AIR RAIDS

Washington, June 3.-Air RAIDS n
which one enemy machine was
bro4rh, down ana one American
plane failed ~ return were reported
in tonight's conmunique form the
American eXpeditionary headquar-
tors in Frame.
The statement dated today fol-
lows:
"Ps:roIling Was active in Picardy
and in Lorraine Artillery fighting
occurred in Lorraine and in the
Woeyre. A, number Of points there
were air RAIDS. In these combats our
ayiators shot down a hostile machine.
ono # our planes is missing"
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BELIEVE 5
SUBMARINES
ARE OPERATING

Norfolk Va Jnne3-Nsvsl officers here
said hight their reports indicated FIVE Ger.
man submarines had been operating along
the Atlantic coast and that two had been
sighted of the Virginia capes.
Rear Admiral Fletcher. command.nt Of the
Norfolk navy ward said two L boats had
been schtea off the Virginia capes and Rear
Admiral Mclean. coInmandant Of the Fifth
Naval district said that in addition to these
two others we're reported of the coast Of New
Jersey and one of the coast of North Caro-.
lima. Neither officer had been advised Of
any engagement between American wsrshipg
and the [ boats
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FRANTIC ADMISSION
Continued from Page OneJ

tary 'alue in ship or cargo was an
ol tanker.
Up to late hour tonight. the Dr.
struc'lpr If five sailing craft and inc
tanker Herbert l.. Pratt Yaz the rec
old # losses officially reported - tnc
navy department The fat" Of The
cca~-"'isc liner Carolina which =
ported BY wireless Yesterday that so
MAS being ehcli~d, was still unknown.
The rev Of some Of the craft de-
stroyed have been brought into pot
with q story Il II days imprIsrn-
ment aboard an enemy submarine.
During that perIpd scores Of troop
ana supply ships have passed in and
out on the business Of crushing tn
German army ~ France. Trx C-Jeat
found no weak link in the chain #
armed craft that guarded them.
Secretary Daniels went 10 the capitol
today 10 tell members Of the House ma
Val committee that the raid was de-
signed - frizhten the American peop.e
into demanding the return Of war veg
sells from the other side. HE gave as
surancc that Congress need nave no
American coast. and that there will be
no recall Of force from the war zone
Meanwhile departmental reports from
naval districts along the whole Attain
tie coast showed feyerish activity
among the patrol fleets. Every Graf
has orders TO ire on sight al any sus-
pciou3 object. Already they have
Il ,t1
AMI shell in search OF the foe LEADING
70 reports Of battles at sea from various
FONTS
Persistent reports that one Of the raid
ers had been sunk and the other cap
tured were IN circulation nearly all day.
The department had nothing 70 confirm
them
Mr. Daniels pointed out to members
~ the naval committee that the state
ment OF tie captain OF the Cole that
she had seen the periscope OF second
L boat was the only report INDICATING
that more than one raider was off fine
coast The close proximity OF the sink
ings To each other with the exception
NJ those several DAYS ago of the Vir-
. Elila fdp'F- 4lluitdtrS hHt aNAiNANiNo "a
"a single submar ne which has consist
ently saved it's supply Of torpeioes and
used only bombs and gunfire so far a:
known.
The first reports today created the n
preston in some quarters that L boa
base had been established somewhere
TO the south from which the raiders
we're operating. Mr.. Daniels told ths
naval committee he did not share thai
view As the day passed. the indica
lions were said to he more and more
against this theory and in favor Of th'
opinion that the raider came direct!
from base in Germany to which 1t wa!
preparing to return when il threw aside
efforts at concealment yesterday ant
openly attacked the Cs,e and other YES
sells II Is now known that untra ceabl'
rumors OF the coming OF L boats to thu
Atlantic coast have been industriousl,
circulated in various Atlantic ports fo
some time. 1t Is assumed that the!
were the work OF German sympathizer
who probably had some knowledge tina
a rsidins attack on shipping on the At
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

News has been received II tbs r.
II the death in San Frenciseo =.
James NJ Stevens. a former re.;ss-.
Of this city. whose home ~szx !.
Pleasant street He dSsd On tie -.
Of May after long Illness We, ,,v
ing here he was employed fv =.
Fleisch mann Yeast Cake % =.
NAM years and went n San Fra.
cisco about seven years ago. 4.
leaves The wife who was with Inn
am his mother. who liyes in 5,
Stephen, -. b. Burial was n s.,
Francisco.
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Given Wrist Watch

Previous 10 leaving for his training
camp at Fort Lee. DIR. Paul r. Baird
was presented with a handsome wrist
watch by his fellow members of The
Ahiram Encampment of which or
ganization he was junior warden.
The presentation was made by Dr. II
j. Toward, in behalf Of the membe-s
OF the encampment. during which he
referred TO the number of members
who had gone into the service and
those who would go later. DR.. Baird
was taken completely off his fee, BY
surprise and was 80 deeply touched
that he was unable TO EXPRESS his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04
For u. s. Public Reserve

Tie campaign which was recently
carried on Al the college 20 obtain
, recruits for the l.. s. Public Reserve
has been completed under the direc-
! ton OF Prof. II. =, Little, and the re-
suit shows that just so Colby men
nave volunteered TO give their sery-
Ices to the government for the sum
ner 70 90 where the government
thinks that their work will best aud
Ill the prosecution of the war. Those
who enrolled are:
l9lS-Paui 4. Alden. Merrill :.
Bigeiow. James II. Dunn, George f.
Terrell, +. Bliss Mariner. Harvard
a. Moor. Raymond C. Whitne..
l91s-Haroid Z. Brakewood. Ed
ward A. Cronin. Ralph H. Drew. Cor
don +. Gates. Benjamin s. Hanson
Lincoln Heyes. J. Harold Johnson.
Newton L. Nourse. Ernest l.. Perry.
Arthur F. Scott, Burton E. Small.
Robert L. Sullivan. Galen +. Sweet
Earle ;. Tyler. Sydney p. wyman.
ls20-John ". Brush. Eliot + Rinse
Joseph Il, Claffie. William c. Dudley.
Hubert A. Emery. Merrill S. F
Greene Myron c. Hamer. Merle +
Lo"ery. Arthur Ray Mills. Guy L.
Rouse, Thad +. Tilton. James L. Will
son. Cecil L. Berdeen and Milford T.
Cmphrey
/ l'-l-Ernest A. Adams. Stephen
aver walter d. Berry, Stanley r,
SLACK bernard Crane, Clark Drum :
mona Arthur A. Hebert, Reginald
Hersum, Frank J. Hois. Robert 7.
Jacobs. Paul 3. killam, Neil F r.eop
ara, julius p. Locffier, Vicenta
.haoaklso. Millard f. Nickerson
Ranson Pratt, John Riker, Willard 4
seamans. Albert G. Snow. Phil n
SomerVille. Chin Fob Song. RAYMOND
a. Spinney and Harold r. Stone.
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STR. GRECIAN
RESCUER CREW
OF SCH. HASKELL

A Atlantic Port J2"e TIE
coes:w.ze steamship Grec.an mas res
c3ei the crew % the schooner Jacob
y. Haskell. 11ctirn Q. L German sub
marine. according 70 information Re
,eiYed rcre tonight. The Grec!an is
bringing me Haskeus Survivors .
,a,@ port j, n understood 40 - due
- a-ri|e early tomorrow morning
~ details If the rescue were given.
The Grecia2 Is one Of the fee, # the
Merchants aid Miners Trsnsporta-
t.on 90.
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BRUNSWICK
BRUNSWICK Co. 3rd Me.
INF. ELECTS OFFICERS

TIE slecrlo1 II oGcerE 0: me grzas-
NIX company o. 'he Third Name In
fanny ~az 1eld his evening Eita - OF
tb= rs mn n ne company present
Mar lanes 2cr7a-t! Of Lewiston pre-
s-1e3. Tae el41tioz resulted az toliows
Czp,as1 ges=2s 2. ABei: L. ne1ssr2nt.
pe-- Nixon. u Lieutenant Meyer L
r5s-.z Capt L-aBel frs enlisted N 1f's
NJ. xat.o-zl Guard IN .:3z and has
,e-Ted es Lieutenant = tEo forF'ae-
g-z-gx3egs -gzo.ss-Co. x. Isl Ne
Ine- ana le-h Co. {. 4 G = g Lent
%:x9- u dean II BozGoin college AID
Chairman q me military committee OF;
~ c9Isee. LAe1t Dar-z = former
rerts- o. ne L : Marine corps
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DESTROYERS
CAPTURE HUN
SUBMARINE

m Atianti, port. June 3-AfteT
waiting two days NJ the spot uhe. z
Tho American tanker William Rock. :
Teller mad been sunk by a Germa n
submarine fotilla 81 destroyers ami
Two F'apianes nnaily succeeded IN
rapturtng the t-boat according to
naval officers. survivors Of the dis
aAtsr. vhn landed here today
The submarine. which had stayed
below NJ long that its air tanks had
become exhausted, rose 10 the sur
face and was Melted
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U-BOAT SINKINGS


-t,-e,,- .ta.
" -
-t'1Ai '4aflSl ''r's n TT
.9o-e -f,4 ~e.es- fsnvAv4r, es { pre-
Tre Savannah Line officials s1--a
rnev we're without c.,uerrastio-l Of ~
--,e 80, ~. s.s.,. - Columbus q
-, -..- -. -,
80
z ~ l-'7- ol-- 47I1 - 'iiA''2I
Under command q Captain Daehi AL
KS due in Boston rornpTrCE morn
Inc
r. x-,,,-,.--s.
-
'ii-iF sf%-rc-1-ignas iohish' V's' '4-1
~'aters along Lne coast and far OUT ~
HI firm Maine 10 Florida.
E4y.ro-aero...ar.s and a.-u..res res.
.- -o..,z - 49,. -.,,., ..a.,,, .;on.
--lT 1&'7'-''- 80 e 4'i4 = 'H-
~ 1as 1zsn=d e lh-m and soon were
-co-s!E.g over the waters. Foreign av:.
...-. ,-,. ...--.-- r-.,s.
- - a. -. -,
- ~. ,J.,..-a. - -.
--- - A-~-- 80 '-N--
.-s-.-
-. IL
,.
0a'-0-''e 81 ne ga :, = a IA
IN ''''tli III ;
1' t2' --'r"P@iS -lPi' fesse-7 "i'i-! =
sH-Ehl nave 'eeH suns. Nea-'E an o
nm aircraft were manned RI regular ar
TlT aVlaioF7. Th4E circled over Long
ls.sEd sound and cH the Atlantic from
Sandy HOOK 70 the eastern extremity %
I.9rc Island Some OF tr- planes few
- tsr a. ? miles OUT 70 sea and remain
ef III ur,.l r'-httaM
W. thef- 2 .-hts .odav the aircraft -.re
70. zrrrsd but in . abort time ,nev will
M er-.fr-A,, u-s-- understanding -,e-h.
ar,y-r aD6 1,,rf,fna guns IT, machines
-rs.ses ~ $3.50, eZ-,.,o, 80, -,
+..- .--.5 .-...-.nr .,.~
C@ .,s..tt-
r.
-'HSeF zo'e AeP' HHA'"Ns ''sH -
'-e-F "H'ces a.. hisH'' awaiting news
HI tAf'- salos- mere VS. ~ way o. &C.
'erH-hsng no" many cFait Ealgh, " n
.He path Of danger nor hoH many souis
:1er carried.
The clyde line RS worried tonish, .bna:
he sefety Of Is steamship Mohawk, which
lef' southern port yesterday afternoon with
approximately go passenger No word had
teen received from her.
The main pcin, Of discussion on the mari
iisae exrhGnce tonight was concerning how
many Of the suomers.bies are operating on
'his .id- Of the Atlantic. The general orir-
ign rss that feet Of them hat been sent
over n the +olorH hore of 50 terrorizin g
American shipping that they will te able to
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NO LIVES LOST
ON TANKER PRATT

Wash aHEIDr. June No 4seE were
30 hsr fnr tam steamer He~berr :.
Ira" ssuh - me Sew Je-ee. coasr
f1dsf after teiuR torpeSosf An a.
count ~ the attsc. gwen the navy de-
partr1snt ~ M master ~ the ship over
tns telephone from Lever ssid al ~.
rev vas rcsr1~d ard removed from The
navs record ~ r boat operation. N
ne nosst - ono human ,ic,tn
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XAIERvILLE

Electrician Ray Of the naval recruit
ing station in this city has received
statement from the naval recruiting
headquarters saving that statement
,hsr xzs made in 3 late Boston paper
that registrznts in Class a VIII not o
allowed 10 enroll in the naval reserve
: not correct The status Of men n
Class IA is the same as before: thar IS
men WHO are no, within 3 current dra'.
quota may enroll in che Naval Reserve
force and their locai boards mast give
them their release
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Skcwhesan Osfsatss

The Sko~tegaE High school base
ban team IS planning one more game
On che hou.@ grounds for neat sar4r-
day. bit a. II, tn= tesTn has not been
procured. TIE fral game VIII Re one
wee. from thet tine - HalloweA In
the AbDett s-hoo. game played NJ
Pennington. the hc1e boys suffered
defea, by score Of 2 % ?. Tne
surnrnarI. W..
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COLONIAL LINE
STEAMSHIPS
ARE HELD UP

New York. June 3.-Tbe Colonial Line
steamships operating between this city
and Providence announced here tonight
that no vessel had left either for New
York or Providence this evening be-
cause OF the work Of German subma-
rincs or the New Jersey coast.
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MOTOR LAUNCH
LOST IN HEAVY
SEA. MAY II

Washington, June 3.-L.oss ~ cie IA
val motor launch Ozark with one mem
be 81 her crew. Charles T. Richards
fireman. - Ch.plsy, Fla. in d heav%
SEA Of The coast May Z. was announce
today b. the navy department
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

The n.en vno have enrolled with the
ravy recruiting station in this c,Iy
since April = are as follows: Philip
Hurley. x 7. Mclaughlin W H Ken
nedy, E. Tarham, H I. Emery, L
Y strong, H Y Pooier Y. Z Kenne-
dy II. ~ Du.ac, r. Z. Lunt. .. W
Watson. 4. Fl. Chamberlain. T ?. Ken
redy. z. }. Boa7dnan, /. J. Para1is. G
u Boyd 4 T. Luce. 1 c Clement
y. 4. Raymond. Aimee =, -Amand. :.
J. Poulin. II Z Hutchinson. Philip CAY
ouette \ y McRae. y W Morl;rop
T. s Mcfarland, 6 H, Dus,ie J b
Conlon. 7 : Talbot, William Jose?n
y. B Jones. I. II. Brown, n G. Soyn-
tor. =. !. Breton. Leopold T.acomb. J
r r Paradis u I. Written. L. II
Kelley + a. Boulette II. H. Jackson,
=. :. Carter and z. : Poulin.
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Engagement of Miss Mary A.
Brockway, a prominent society girl
Of Portland. whose coming out party
in the winter Of 1861 was a bril-
liant function. and Lieut. Augustus
;, Hooker Of Elkhart. Ind. is an
nouneed by her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. r. Brockway. Is Storer
street. He is University of Indiana
graduate, and is in the Officers Re-
serve Corps. now stationed In the
aviation field at San Antonio.
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CAPTAIN of Bristol
(Continuee from Page Ons)

rbnss rsne al once gave battle and
This 69el terminated with re oe-
sr-BctSon n t9e 17erenzntTa1 az TIC
latter 1iss ypearez3 IN manner 70 n
6icz-e that gze ~ae E1nE- I1=
Coles crew continued 70 -oE With
The / t,ost st3il ciece-nihss and pres
entity heavy firing wzE heard and an
oraer steamship vas otse-Te1 u II
.re obyect n attack This TesssL
tn. wes he,5eFe9 r. tas Cp.e.s cTeE
70 have been SIX
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

An alarm from box l2I called the
fire department 10 the foot Of the
plains Monday afternoon where it was
found ,hat an electric wire from
which the insulation had been re-
moved had caused house TO he filed
with smoke. The trouble was re
moved before the department arrived
and they turned back Immediately.
On coming Up lockwood hill. Rufus
Page of the Holl!ngsworth & Whit
ney company. who had come over II
response 10 the alarm. ran out and
attempted &c jump or 10 The fire
team. He struck his lip on q pro-
jecllng ladder and cut it cleanly open.
He Went = physician and the
wound required two stitches TO close
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

II was rumored on The street las,
evening that a prominent man in the
community who mad refused 10 cos
tribute in the last Red Cross cam
paign had been approached by the
Public Safety and Defense commit
tee ard pressure brought TO bear IN
such Y manner that ne reconsideT--l
ard made a generous contribution a.
the cause. Members Of the committee
wro were asked about the matter
would saw nothing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

Frank Morse foreman blacksmith
IN n Bath shipyard for 80 years and
for ~ years chief engineer of the fire
department. died Saturday. aged SO.
Ne was a native Of Bath. He was a
Mason. Besides n wife he leaves one
con. Scott Morse OF Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04
OIL TANKER PRATT


I'D vnsn ~ ? .snszriB.s APPEARED ard
re Brstol started :oT thcrs 80 Ger
Hans 5egzn - gain u Asr. csY,alr
g3aFt hsrf every aysllsb.. ulza cown 81
- ~ sszins rDoz. % Sst q a. E.ca-
t<efrls fgr ths ss-rglis III 70 isn9-
a. 80 Bssfoi hsr -rrsz1 Eo--.
etEs awrg e. 80 80 weather Szg 5ot-
a-e Csp-a fisrt b~iieves 80 Gs--slk
rs.f-- -ts4 there we're sEas eoEcesJsd
~, - e-t q zneT. tne Bristol
rsrs erzst~E coaisr. raS Enzru-
- r. E~s.sf reached water ~ Eve
~ sx fst-rrs snSllrv Z cepth ss
80 tsfe1 enter sac KEPT close 70 Et,rs
o. 80 r.- 90 fse -szrstt pr Pro-n
t-s --er-4sr 49, ~ sro-a - T. noz-s
..tf tts lgsr~-s-t shanoortd TIE chs.e
szrE z1t.- 80 B-ftc. p1-g'SsI :
Tzsx e-fHf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

4 rumor has been prevalent in the
city that Captain " H Nurra-- has
been gassed IN France. i is pleasing
10 his friends TIA; this / not -r1e as
MIS-. Murray has had = letter from her
husband saying shat he Is IN very
beautiful village and is doing instrae-
ZION work there The village is- accord
ing 10 his friends. believed 70 6s far
hack from the war zone
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

LATTE coass ~zs n prospect Aztho-z
q sseh r-po-ts are being aunrs5 ashore
q ~ rE#5sr = ~ sea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-04

thanks TO his associates Eho- has :.
kindly remembered him