Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-15
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New York. April 14-Bishop VIII
liam Lawrence. chairman OF the war
fund commission of the Episcopal
church. announced today that the
commission has raised approximately
$500 600 for work with the troops IN
, camp and field in 1918. He also ap-
nealed to members of the Episcopal
church to subscribe to the thlrd LID
erty Loan
Boston. April 14-A letter asking
| CONGRESSMAN Gallivan TO use MS
hest efforts to persuade the war de-
partment to resume publication OF
| the addresses of the soldiers figuring
| in the American casualty hsts was
sent by President McGrady OF the
Boston Central Labor Union tonight.
Stockholm, April 1.-THE closing
scenes of the Finnish revolution may
soon be enacted, according TO the
indications in the latest reports from
the strife ridden area. a portion oi
the German fleet now IS lying III
Helsingfors harbor and has landed
German troops, who have taken Hy-
wing. which is the railway junction
south from Rikidaaki. This sewers
the communications of the Red
Guards in Helsingfors. with Niborg.
The Germans also are closing IN on
Helsingfors from other quarters and
are now within l. miles Of the city
at one point.
New York, April 1.-THE Rookie
Teller Foundation expended s6.000,00o
NIL ;,,f
according to the annual review OF
the work for the year made public
here today. Receipts from income
and extraordinary receipts amounted
to $23, 0S6,134. in which We're includ-
ed gift of s5.0000o0 from the
founder and s5,000.0o0 of the prin-
cipal fund made availa bic for appro-
priation by the trustees. The eXpen-
ditures for various purposes during
the year We're shown by the report
to have been s11,4a7.0S6.
Mexico City. April 14.-President Car
rama has issued an appeal to the Next
! can press, through the foreign minis
ter, Gen. Candida Aguilar. suggesting
that the feelings of the foreign diplo-
of friendly nations should not be hur.
or attacked. lie adds that international
conditions are delicate.
| New York, April 14.-Lettcrs of con-
dolence from President Wilson and Mrs.
/ Wilson have been sent to l.. De SADIE
leer, minister of state for Belgium and
d member of the Belgian special mission
/ 4 III,
on the death of the minister's son. Ser
geant Major Etinne De Sadeleer, who
was killed at Amiens, France, March
&c, during the bardment of the city
by German aviators.
Fall River, Mass. April 14.-James
( O'Neil. managing editor of the Fall Rlv-
er Globe, died suddenly of heart trou-
BILE tonight at his home here. He was
widely known among newspaper men
in New England through his long con-
nection with the Globe He was city
editor of the paper 30 years before be-
coming managing editor a short time
ago.
Biddeford, Me, April 14.-F'ranil Fl.
Sawyer. former newspaper man in
San Francisco and private secretary
or Former Senator George G. Perkins
of California, died at his home here
today at the age of So years. Sawyer
was a graduate of Harvard Univer-
sity.
Salisbury, Mass, April 14.-Burg-
laries at IS cottages at Salisbury
Beach were discovered today. In
every case the burglars rif1ed the gas
meter cash boxes, securing little
money. but seriously damaging the
meters.