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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

Good will appears to be a valua BILE
nroperty in Bangkok The Bangkok
Daily Mail, newspaper published in
E,elish and Siamese, and which has
been under American ownership. has
been sold TO a Siamese nobleman. The
purchase price was sl5s.ooo. of which
en- oAo was for good will This paper
hos circulation of about coo a day TO:
the English edition and $500 for the
siamese edition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

Brockton has IL living ex-mayors.
They are John j. Whipple. William L.
Douglas, f. NJ. Low, David W. Bat
ties, Charles Williamson. Edward H.
Keith, John S. Kent, Charles NJ.
Hickey, William H. Clifford, John 5.
Burbank, Harry c. Howard and Stew.
art 3. Mcleod.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21
SOMERVILLE

Streeter Sprague Of Camp Dew
ems. Aver. Mass. and Miss Mertie
Morrison OF Livermore Falls were
calling on friends in town Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Mari were
business visitors Wednesday in Au-
gusta.
Ernest Peaslee purchased horse
OF Augusta parties Wednesday.
Mrs. Osgood Moore and Master
Stanley Moore were business visitors
to Whiteheld Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

AS a result Of protests at being
served their meals upon dishes bear
ing the Austrian National emblem. a
welI-known Portland. Me. restaurant
is to destroy its entire stock of china,
and patrons will henceforth partake
of delicacies from receptacles bearing
the State of Maine seal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

Mrs. Ester Priest OF Brewer is
visiting her sister, Mrs. William
Clark. for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Holt passed
Sunday with friends in Skowhegan.
Mrs. Frank Boston was in Far
field Saturday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

Work Among in Interest of Farm Bureau
WorkA rraneenents Perfected for County Field Day of
Somerset Sunshine socetesNew Books at the airy
Large Attendance at Grange MeetingSummer Train Ser
v;ce-Mo,nt Moriah Council Elects Ofcers-Soemn Re-
nueim Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

Bristol. VA. Tenn. have become
"whcatlcss" cities. Twenty thousand
VERSIONS. making up the twin com
nunitics. have pledged themselves to
h without wheat until the next har-
vest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

Invitations have been received by
friends to the wedding of Miss Marie
Desanges Cayouette and Corporal
Iester John Parsons of Gloucester
Mass which is to occur next Monday
at 8 o'clock from the Church OF the
NOtre Dame deS VICTORIES, lsapeiid
street. Boston. Miss Cayouette is Il
native of Skowhegan and has peeh
fronuent visitor here since her resi-
dence in that city. She is the daush-
tor Of + \. Cavouette. The groom
before entering the service was
court stenographer. while his bride
has been stenographer for drug con-
Germ in Boston. A military mass VIII
he a feature of the nuptial service.
Lucille II. Wentworth has returned
from Waynefiete School in Portland.
Prof. William Fairclough OF Whlte
Plains, y. Y. has Joined Mrs. Falr-
clough and little Jane at the nome
of Charles Green, the father OF MRS.
Fairclough.
When the last draft call went out
the Home Service Section of the Red
Cross was placed at the disposal OF
the men who left for Camp DeNens.
Now that the time is approaching LOT
another draft the Red Cross wants
every man who is to be called TO the
colors to come into the Home Service
Section and have the whole method
Of allotments and insurance explained
TO him. The Importance OF attending
to this before leaving for the canton
, mcnt cannot be ONereStlmated. III
tho confusion of getting settled at
camp and the number of things that
must be done in the first days. there
is not opportunity to give each
''roukie' minute directions as u
making out blanks. With the tre-
mcnduuS amount Of work that the
/ Bureau of War Risk Insurance is
/ handling daily. mistakes in filling out
! blanks cause endless delays in re-
ceiving the money from Washington
( If these blanks are filled out at th'
( Red Cross they can be taken to CAM
and signed in the presence OF tht
commanding officer For the purpose
of explaining the system OF aiot'
ments and allowan .es and the wal
risk insurance issued by the govern,
ment there will probably be mass
meeting of the men during thelr stay
in Skowhegan. This information
service is by no means confined to
the drafted men. 1t is for the beneh'
Of the men in the service and toi
those who contemplate joining. The
families of any men in service are
ueI,omn at all times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21
Wilson Goodrich

Miss Maude Goodrich was mar
riel Saturday. June Is to Alton
Wilson OF West Pittsheld. Their
many friends extend congratulations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

The Equitable Building in New
York city is said to be the largest
office building in the world and a
fair-sized city in itself 1t has Is
acres Of floor space with an annual
rental of s2.750.0o0. 1t is assessed at
sS5 ooo 900 and houses $1,000 persons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21

The first of the hundreds of thou
sands of names on the card index o.
the Bureau of War Risk and Insuranc
of the United States is Clayton AlOp
sius Aab, the last is Joseph Zyny.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21
Sunshine Event.

ARRANGEMENTS are we'll perfected for
the county field day of the Somerset
County Sunshine Societies to be heid
the cSth at Lakewood. Mrs. r. H.
White of Lewiston. secretary OF the
state organization, will be present
and give an address, while Mrs. L. D
Wheeler. second vice president of the
state organization and a resident of
SkoWhegan, will also assist IN ING
program arrangements. reports OF
the work accomplished by the two
Madison branches. one being at Madl-
son village and the other at Madison
Center. the North Arson, the Blhs-
ham. New Portland and SkoWhegan
branches will be given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-21
Reckless Autoist Fined

Frank Crowley OF Bangor, charge
with operating an automobile in a
reckless manner while under the IN
fuence of liquor. was before thn
municipal court Wednesday and was
fined $50 and costs. He entered al
appeal and furnished bonds for his
appearance at the September term Of
the supreme court.-Bangor News.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
TEN WEEKS COURSE
MAKES new NURSES

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept lS (A%so
cintcd Press Ten weeks only are re
quircL to train Young women who really
want to go overseas as Rcd Cross
nurses.
The demand for nurses aids and lay
women helpers far exceeds the supriv,
according to the announcement male by
the Pacific division headquarters of thc
American Rel Cross Applicants mhst
pass a physical examination and must
b" at least twenty five and not more
than forty years old.
A six weeks preIiminrrv course fol
lowed hv 240 hours flaming in an ap,
nto, "I hospital fits the young women
for service.
= hnol surerintehh"utS have been ask
ed TO start courses Which win make pos,
Sib'c +he formation Of Junior Red Gloss
Student Nurse Cadet Corps in high
schools -And junior colleges. According
70 Mrs. Hurry A. K3eugel, director Of
the junior Red Cross burenu, Pacific
division, the proposed courses will 1--WE
~ix months credit In accredite Cali
fornia hospital training schools.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
WAR, NOT TEA
PARTY PURPOSE .
OF AMERICANS
Samuel. .Gompers ,RepIies-To Ger
- man Charge United States Is
Most BeIlicoSe Nation

WASHINGTON, September 27-(Of
ficaD-Samuef Gompers, the great Am
erican leader of organized labor, spoke
forcefully at a luncheon at the Ameri-
can Club today, replying to the German
charges that its is the purpose Of the
United States to crush Germany utter
ly. He took the stand that owing to
the German attitude there Is no other
position open to the United States tha n
the stand which is being taken. In pa rt
he said:
81 see that Certain prominent Ger
man official has announced that We,
the United States, are the most belIi-
cose of all of the belligetents. Well,
what did they expect wo got into this
war for when they fc|ccd us to act
in defense of our just and natural
rights' Did they expect to have tea
party with us as the invited guests ?
Those who live by the sword must
hc destroyed by the sword.
II do not regret that this war has
come for never otherwise could the de,
mOrracy of the nation have become
thoroughly united.'
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
OUTPUT i o.: J.: BOOKS Boo TO J. ...
Be MUCH REDUCED

WASHINGTON, September Is -
(SpeciaD Under new regulations con-
trolling the use of paper by publishers
of trade books, copyright reprints, toy
books, juvenile, and pOncopyright books
the war industries board. through Tho
mas E. Donnellcy Of Chicago, chief of
the pulp and paper section, directs that,
beginning October |, there shall be a
reduction in new titles of books manu-
factured in this country of 25 percent
of the average of the three years from
July |, 1915, to June 30, 1918.
Publishers who have not been in
business for five years viii have their
reduced tonnage based. on their ton
mage used in one ear ended June 30
last, and bona fde new publishers who
maintained no connection with exist.
ing publishers may apply to the war
industries board for registration and
allotment of the number of titles to be
published in the first year.
Exception from the regulations is
made for books of research published
under subsidy and war service books
published for the United States or
allied governments under subsidy; also
the regulations are not to apply to
books in process of manufacture to be
published prior to October l next.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
OLAA. Agency PASSES
To AMERICAN FACTORS

American Factors, Limited, is to be
the agent for Olaa Sugar Company a8
well as for the sugar "owpnh'o~ aud
n'artation companiesrsf which II. Hack
field & Company was f"rmrrv th"
accent. The change in the agency of
OIaa hps been expectoE ever since the
announcement that A. w. T. Bottom
ley was TO be the president of the new
big agency house as natural sequence
of his going with the new concern since
the agency business of the sugar com
panv had been chiefly in his hands.
Judge Ashford, in chambers, yestrr
dav sigued the order for the transfer
of the agency of Olaa Sugar C"mnanv
whi'h has previously beon held by s.
NJ Dar"n and mana"cH f"r him hv A
w. T. Bottomley and +. Faxon Bishop
~ guardian OF his estate. it was this
handled at Bishop & Company by Mr.
Bottomley and it was assumed that
owing to his familiarity with it's af
fairs he would take the agency wi,h
him to the new house.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
MINISTER'S or
WAR AND NAVY
MAY CONTINUE
0shima and Kato Are Expected
To Be In New Cabinet of
Japanese Empire

TOXIC, September 27-(Srerial to
Nippu Jiii) k. Hara, president Of the
Seiyu.kai, the largest political party in
the house Of deputies, who has been
asked by the Emperor to undertake the
task Of forming cabinet, is now en-
gagged in selecting members Of his
CONSTITUTIONS" cabinet. As soon as
he completes his selections he will re-
port TO the Emperor that new cnhi.
net is organized and the installation
ceremonies will follow at the imperial
palace
Minister of war, General X. Oshima
and minister Of navy. Admiral T. Kato,
members Of the retiring Terauchi cabi-
net, are expected to remain in their
respective positions, though their resig
nations are in the hands cf the Em-
peror together with that Of Premier
Tcrauchi and other members Of his
cabinet
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01

bulgarian prisoners and than two
hundred guns
British who crossed the Bulgarian border from
OF Lake Dorian entered and occupied the nnpOr-
city of the seizure OF which blocks retreat by
the gars south OF shtp down the Sumitza Valley which Se
OF The bulgarian
Aar blocked by the Serbian occupation OF Gradko
Zetovsko and Breganitza Valleys into Bull
gara is blocked by the Serbian capture of lshhp.
ohp the Serbs have made rapid progress along the eS
natIa Valley for thirty miles KOcana, within fourteen mites
the BA opposite Kustend while from lshtp nor they
heights the Ish Vees road and rapidly
clearing Of the taking prisoners and enor
quantities Of supplies
from Monastir to Kochana eighty miles this marking
the depth the Serbian advance the offensive was launched
scN Cnt"cntl
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
SOCIALISTS WILL PLACE z
COMMISSIONS IN EUROPE

WASHINGTON, September 27-(Of,
fciaN-Recognziug the necessity Of
Keeping the workingmen of the Allied
and the neutral countries of Europe
informed as to the true attitude of
the American working man on the sub
ject of the war, IT'S conduct. and pur-
poses, the Socialist Democratic League
of tho United States has determined
to establish commissions in Paris and
Milan.
This aYtion has been taken upon the
suggestions of members Of the recent
" lrturned Socialist commission which
visited various European capitals
They reported that they found th@
workingmcn of Europe without definite
knowledge of the attitude Of the Am.
cri'an working man toward the wal
and npon other important matters.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
Americans and French Push
On Through Mud and Rains

NJ W YORK September 2( ASSOCIATED Press)On the forty
~ Champagne the Aeuse and the Suppe
Rpeshe American first army and the French fifth continue
forward against the foe taking prisoners by the thousands
guns hundred Meeting with stauncer resistance and
hanpered rains and mud their yesterday was good
though rapid the first day OF the assault The
prisoners in this battle has exceeded eighteen thousand IN
two days hourly villages which have been Teu
ton hands four being redeemed Ia
northwest Of Verdun between the Meuse and the
Arponne along the increased artillery fire and
lead from the machine OF the Toe have
failed hold the Americans who will not be denied Heavy coun
been and repulsed and the resistance
the American advance steadily increased throughout the
day Heavy and roads deep with mudend to impede the d
somewhat and retard
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
Haiig's Army Advances To-
Three Miles From Cambria

defend the approaches to Cambrai 10
the last but Is being thrown steadily
back. In yesterdays battle more than
Ave thousand of them were forced to
surrender and sent back to the rear as
prisoners. Some large guns and smaller
artillery in greater numbers were taken,
one capture including complete bat
fety, The extreme advance of General
Haig brought bis outpOsts to within
three miles Of Cambria.
Americans Qain
On the British right flank, to the
southwest of LIE Catalet and twelve
miles almost due south of Cambria the
Americans who are biIleted with the
British took series Of German outer
dcfcnses on the Hindenburg line where
guns and prisoners were taken.
These gains have resulted in the
Strengthening out of the Allied line
from the Cambria Arras road to a point
Ave miles north Of St. Quentin. dis
tance of more than fifteen miles.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01

LONDON, September 2s--(Assoriat.
ed Press) Attack on a long front
from southwest Of lie Cata'et to north.
west of st. Quentin, with American
forces participating ON the right flank
in the lie Eatalet region, General Haig S
army made n long sweep forward yes
tcrlay, left the Canal du Nord we'll
behind them and secured positions only
three miles distant from the important
German stronghold, Cambrai, fhc ad-
vance brought into their bands mum.
Der Of towns and series of strong Peu,
ton dcfenses. Prisoners, guns ana stores
also fell into the hands of the Allies
and. the Teuton tenure of Cambrai il
rendered unstable.
Face Large Army
On this long. front, striving to the
uttcrnost to hold Cambria, General
Haig's forces are opposed by Teutou
army which is estimated to number
l22,O00 This Tcuton army, composed
OF seasoned troops has instructions tC
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
PRINCE LVOFF HAS
MISSION IN TOXIC

TOXIC, September o Especial to
Nirvu .1in)-Prinrc Lvof, who has
been in Nlndivostok for some time, is
nov Visiting Toxic on an important
mission. the exact nature of which he
declines to disclose.
P.inrc Lvoff is well known as a for
mpr premier of Russia having held
th"t post for short time following
the ddNnfa'l Of the RomnrOff dynasty.
He was more rmrutly president Of the
Far Enstern Republic he hrlpc1 organ
We with hrnd0uarters in Harbin, Man,
rhuria lie VIZ! STAY for some time IN
Japnn before he returns to Nladivostok.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
LEAVES LEGACY FOR
Winning Of SUFFRAGE


LOS ANGELES, Sept 18-(Asso~iat-
ct Press Miss Jessie Anthony, Il
cousin Of Susan b. Anthony, suffrage
'ral"r, devised $500 to further the
passage of the proposed national con
situtional amendment, prOvidinr, for
suffrage for women aud bearing her
cousin = name, according TO the terms
If her will recently fled here for pro
bate.
Miss Anthony, who died near this city
July 10, last, left that sum as a legacy
TO Miss Alice Paul, of the National
Women s party, who gained nationa
notortety as a hunger striker after
having been arrested for pick"tin" on
the White House grounds, in Washing
| ton. d. G., with instructions that it he
used to obtain the passage Of the Susan
b. Anthony amendment.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
LIST OF CASUALTIES
IS SOMEWHAT SMALLER

WASHINGTON, September 2S--.(A@
80. ,Atc rrcss) Army losses as r"ro,t
Ct yesterday by the war department
rumhr,,I 474 Of which number half
were 4eaths. Thcre were listed no
killed IN action, eighty-nine dead OF
wounds, thirty deal of other causes, l6o
woundrd, seventy three missing and
three known to be prisoners,
Maj. Nathan { Shlverick, Of Rye,
New York and Col. Levi Brown, 81.
Louis, are among those severely wound
ed.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
NEW DRAFT LOTTERY
TO BE HELD MONDAY

WASHINGTON, September 27-tOm-
al)-Provost Marshal General Crowd
cr announced Sept. 90 as the date So
fog the national military service Iottcr,"
which shall determine the serial order
in the different classes of l3,00O,0Wo
men between the ages of IS and 45
years who registered on September Il
for selective military service.
Seventeen thousand rapsules will he
drawn publicly at the senate Office
building 1t is estimated the time re
quitcd for the operation will be TWEEN
tv six hours.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

take LAXATIVE BRoMO QUININE
(Tablsts). Druggists refund money II
1t fails to cure. The signature of
r. w. GROVE Is on each box. Man
ufactured by the PARIS MEDICINE
CO., St. Louis, U. s. A.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
VOTE UPON SUFFRAGE,
MAY BE TAKEN MONDAY

WASHINGTON, September 2S-(As
sociated Press Senate leaders last
night announced that It would probably
be impossible to secure vote on the
woman suffrage constitutional amend,
ment but said they believed the vote
would be taken on Monday.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
MANY NATI0NALITlES
WILL JOIN IN PARADE

sAN FRANCISCO, September !27-
r0FiriaD D-Typifying the unity among
alI the peoples within the United States
supporting Americas war aims. Jap,
'~"se. Russians. Serbians. Chinese,
Poles, French, italian and Mexicans
h4>e asked permission to participate
in tn" great patriotic parade scheduled
for the night of Sentemhct % mari.
=" the orering of the fourth Liberty
oan campaign.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
GERMAN NEWSPAPER
MEN ARE FOUND GUILTY

PHILADELPHIA, September 2S
(ASsociated Press) Five members OF
the staff Of the Philadelphia Tacehlatt,
arrested some months since under the
Espionage Law and on trial FOR the
past several DAYS, were yesterday f"'nd
guilty by the jury in the federal court
here Of conspiracy to violate the rs
piOnage Law.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
EASY FOR DEMOCRATS

llTTLE ROCK, Arkansus, Septem.
her l5 The Republican state central
r"mmltt"". formally voted to hold no
state convention, to nominate no state
or congressional candidates and to make
no campaign this fall.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
FLIES FROM ITALY
SAFELY TO PARIS

PAEIS. Frnur" September 27- (As
,iat"d Press tahriClc D'AnnunzI",
famous Ttnhan poet, dram%tist and war
horo, h"s Gown from Italy across the
Alps TO Paris, arriving safely. II" thus
ad's another to his list Of brilhnnt
a, jatlon fcpte, one of which wa n
H'~ht over NrrnnA to drop pamphlets
nnnn tie citY.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
LAKE STEAMER TAKEN
OVER AS TRAINING SHIP

WASHINGTON, September 18th"
steamer Missouri, now in port at Mil
waukee, has been chartered by the ship
ping board as IL training ship for mer-
chant marine apprentices on the great
lakes. 1t will cruise out of Cleveland.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
OEElclAL ARRESTED

TOXIC. Septemher 27-{Sp"ial to
Nippp ,JiiD-M. Miva. head OF the cx-
c|utive bureau Of fuku prefecture. wns
= rrrested yesterday and sent to Kvot"
for trial. The nature of the ofrense was
not given. out.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
CHILE GUARDS SHIPS

WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 97-(Of
fcian-A press despatch from Santl
ago, Chill, says the Chilean goyernmcnt
has ordered the naval authorities to DC
eupy with armed forces all interned
German ships in Chilean waters.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
KAISER HIDES IN
CELLAR OF PALACE

GENEVA, September 27-(Associat-
cd Press The kaiser, Marshal Duke
AIbreCht Of Nmrttemburg and Prince
Stephanc Schaumherglppe We're IN
Mannheim Inst week whom the British
nviators ruidcd the city, it has been
learned here. They hid in the cellar
of the palace.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
AFTERNOON NEWSPAPERS
DOUBLE THEIR PRICES

BALTIMORE September IS All
three of Baltimore evening newspa
pers-the News, Star and Evening sun
today announced an advance In price
from cent to 2 cents, due to the
,,0r"rtinr costs
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
WAR MINISTER QUITS

LONDON. September 27-(Assoriat-
Cd Pressl-The P"ISheviti war minister
Lieut. Gen. Won Stein, is reported to
have resigned.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01

opnon IN
Msmof who instructed the Bulgarian the field
chief
the Entente Balkans acceted
Bulgarian night formally the
l... trench
communicated by the French general to his
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01
BULGARIA. MUST LAY DOWN ARMS

bM h h
Peas Niles n h
@ Ad ahd ne 1@ % xA has
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-10-01

the Manof having been made without the
sanction of Gar Ferdinand knowledge approval
of the other Teuton governments. "%
The commander promptly given
that would accepted and listened
to but that there Suspension of the military activities
and no hating the British Grecan invasion OF
nnaria -