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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
International Parachute
Contest to Develop
New Safety Device

Net,' York. Dec. 29.~-An iutcrna-
tional parachute contest, intended TO
bring about development of a salts
factory safety device for av,ators, is
being arranged by the Aero Club Of
America. Gcco! dinEs :" an announce
.ncnt tonight Prizes are PROV idcd by
gift from Mrs.. Louis Bennett. whose
son, Lieut.. Louis bennett, was killed
in al air battle on the Western ront
The club has appointed a committee
of military and civilian a,r experts,
among them E.icut. Col William
Thar. 20 draw up regulations tor the
contest. If an efficient parachute that
can DC safely attached 10 an airplan@
is Developed members of the club said
it is probable that its use viii be com
pulsory. The added that it might
also he used to drop mail ~ stations
At which the mail planes 10 not land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Baker Recommends
Medals for Draft Boards

Washington, Dec. IS Legislation
authorizing medals ior members of
army draft boards and state official;
who helped administer the sclec,ive
service law was urged today by sec
retary Baker in a letter to Chairman
Dent Of tho House military commit
tee.
In al III" vast and eXigcnt work
OF Ike war Mr.. Baker wrote. no
measure enacted by the Congress:
stands out more completely justified
in the wisdom Of its policy than the
te'ectiVe service system.
Comparisons among citizens OF the
country who performed each in his
own place service in the national
cause would be invidious, and vet /
venture to doubt whether there has
been { more inspiring picture of
fidelity than was given ~ members
O. these boards"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
HAASE FORCED OUT
(continucd from Page Onel


on a majority Of the questions the
Indeoendents had submitted for con-
s;rIeration. Premier Ebert, Finance
Minister Schedenarn. and Minister
OF Publicity Landsber1 are now in
CHARGE Of the revolutionary govern.
rent.
The calinct ana the council % soldiers
ard workmen sat III conference
throughout all Of yesterday afternoon
in what was a crcss-exa rlnation by the
council of cabinet on the cabinets re-
cent administration. Afterward the
council went into executive session ami
sat until late at night. The impression
now is that the majority. Socialists will
form a new government with the assist
.anca OF the liberal bourgeoise. Herr
Barth told the Associated Press that
his faction does not approve Of the
tactics of the Spartacan Socialist or vio-
leuCe in any form. He permitted the
inference that Hugo Haases party does
not at present contemplate a counter
revolution Herr Barth concluded with
the statement that the general food sit
uation would chiefly determine the fu-
ture course Of events.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
FRANCE WILL NEED
SHIPS AND FACTORIES

Baltimore. De-, e.. VIII @.'o"m'
Of hcr HSIngest, ablest and most
upward Of half i'er indusir, ana
shipping destroyed by he wal
Frances appeal to her allies GIria%
tire period of rehabilitation VIII oe
for help in rebuilding The factorie'
and farms which ~" Gpym&'E
wrecked and to~ assistance ~ cor
s,ructing or purchasing .ships, 20
ward de Eilly. deputy nigh r"nh1.|
siOner of tho French republic, d"r'a
ed here today before the America
Association for the Advancement
Science
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Taft Approves
Presidents Plan
League of Nations

New York, Dec. :9.-spproval Of
President Wilson's trip 20 Europe
and of his plans for a league of ma
tons was expressed by VIM. How
ard Taft III an address today under
The auspices OF the Brooklyn Insti-
tutue Of Arts and Sciences. He as
serted that the President had more
influence with the common people in
England and the other allies than
their own princes. and attributed
this to his enunciation of the prin
ciples for which the United States
entered the war and to the league Of
nations proposal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Cardinal Gibbons
Issues Appeal for
Armenials and Syr;ans,

Baltimore. Dec. oo.-Cardina! Gibbons
has issued an appeal t. all Christians
for aid for the Armenans and Syrians
in which he says the attempt t. relieve
and save the starving peoples in the
Near East deserves the sympathetic
support of all. Armenian and Syrian
relief is TO undertake to raise in Janu-
AIRY large sum for this purpose II
hope that all who have given freely
for this and other forms Of war relief
will De generous stiil in The face OF this
great tragedy OF the war. says the car
dinal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
DECLARE IRISH
REPUBLIC EXISTS

london, Dec. -A.--Posters VIII appear
in every parish in Ireland today an
nouncns that the Irish republic has
come into being says the Express.
The newspaper adds that the Sim
Feiners, in the recent election. swept
I.rinster. Munster and Connaught.
Seventy members of Parliament were
elected by the party. but they will not
take their seats II IL stated by the
Express that a central Sim Fein Coun-
ell will be established in Dublin almost
INN adately and Will call itself the Irish
Parliament. II The government orders
its disbandrent, it is state, it viii es-
tablish its2'i elsewhere. and, if nec"s-
sary, move from place to place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
George Nash

George Nash of % Prospect street
passed away Sunday after short ill.,
ness of pneumonia. He was born III
Boston, the son Of JOSEPH, and Annie
tTons) Nash, and was 35 years Of age.
He was EN- .>ie"ed as engineer on the
Maine Central railroad and is survived
by n widow. Mrs Ma " Kelley Nash:
his father. Joseph Nash Of North Gras-
ton, Mass a sister, also of North Gras-
ton; and three sons. Funeral arrange
ments will be announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Enlisted Last Spring

Sycamore, Dec. 2S.- ScrGt Gardner
r. Haskell. reported Killed. in an air.
plane accident near Fort Worth. Tex
was born i'll the vicinity, and lived
with his parents, Mr.. AMI Mrs
Charles {. Haskell OF this town.
He was 20 years Old. attended Iu-
cal schools and was an expert .'aauf.
feUr and machiniSI wien II" enlisted
last Spring. His family has heard
from him frequently and he "N.
pressed himself as greatly pleas.
with his branch nf the service
brother. Curtis Haskell Is in tie
American EXpeditionary Forces II
France. He was wound'd going
over the top" some months. ago \
younger brother and sister, Mis-. 1.
F.. BoyGcn. live here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
YOUNG GERMAN AVIATOR
CLAIMS KILLING OF
QUENTIN ROOSEVELT

With the American army Of occu-
patton. Dec. 2s.-(By The Associated
Press) christian DonhauSer. q
youthful German aviator, who claims
70 have defeated Lieut.. Quentin
Roosevelt. SON of Col. Theodore
Roosevelt, in the fight in the air in
the region Of Chamery which result
cd in The death of young Roosevelt.
today told the correspondent that she
day of the combat his commander III
formed him the American he had
downed was Roosevelt. Immediate
ly afterward German aviators be-
gan arranging the details for the flu
neral
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
DILLON DEFEATED IN
SWEEP BY SIM. FEI*

London, Dec. &,-Jo.n Dillon, WE
Irish Nationalist leader. was deieais'
in East Mayo by f. DeNalera fsi"'
Fein) by vote OF $50 to AZ lie ms
represented East MAYO since 1&s1.
The Sim rreiners have secured - sest-
in Parliament. thus sweepir e the wnoF
of Ireland except the Cnionist section
The I.aborites have only Is seats IN
stead of the expected 100.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

50 LOUIS. Dec. 23.--Edward NJ.
Flesh. st. Louis agent of the l.. S.
Food commission and second vice
president Of the United States Food
administration and Grain corporo-
ton. will leave st. Louis for London
Wednesday 10 assume charge Of the
distribution of all food supplies in
Europe at the request of Herber,
Hoover. I. s. food administrators.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Garter Building at
Bangor Damaged by Fire

Bangor. Me. Dec. 2?.Thc Carte
building, the largest and Only DIG"
business block in Brewer. was dam
aged by fire, smoke ard water Su"
day afternoon. The principal Dam
age Was done from smoke ana W."
or and most OF the dannec was -
the dry goods store OF r J. R"oei'.
son on the first floor. No est ma'e'
of losses have been made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Personal Triumph
tContinucd from Page Onel

nent to secure reforms bat a safety
valve governing the country against
dangerous explosions. An analysis OF
the polling shows that London and Scot
land pol,ed less than half the total cleo
torate. while English horoushs and
counties polled little more than one
half and Wales just half
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
INFLUENZA CAUSES
CLOSING AT BATH

Bath, Nc. Dec. "S. ~-ThurclIes,
'heafrcs and all places Of public gath
crin@s We're ordered closed Indefinite
II today by Major }. l.. Drake and
Chester : Kingsley. resident sani-
tartan fol the United states shipping
Hoa:h. as q preventive measure to
overcome the influenza Cpid, mic.
There are 200 cases of M disease
and several Of pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
CREEL DENIES RESIGNING,
IS WINDING Up AFFAIRS

Paris, Dec. g. George Crecl, chair
man Of the committee on Public In
formation. Saturday met inquiries
Concerning the declaration that he
was busy winding up the affairs Of
'i4c committee and when that woc;t
was finished i1is appointment natur-
ally would end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
FORMER DEAN BATES
COLLEGE DIES IN
BELMONT, MASS.

Belmont, Mass. Dec 29.-ttev. nr.
James A. Howe, former dean Of he
Cobb Divinity school Of Bates col
lego died at the home of his son mere
tonight. He haj been in iii health
for three years. DR.. Howe was born
in Dracut in 49,. was graduated from
Bowdoin college and then Andover
Theological Seminary and held Free
Baptist pastnratvs before going 70
Bates college which he was; conneciva
for Sc wears.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
VATICAN NOT TO
ISSUE WHITE BOOK

Eo"lc, i1cc. ?.-NfaIasl. The
Giornalo DItaiia asserts tina. tho Vat
;can has decided not TO publish q
White Book dealing with the Popes
diplomatic action during the war. The
newspaper adds tina, the White Hook
viii relate only to III" Pon:ilf's hu-
manhattan efforts during III. perlod
of hoStiLlti.s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

john Pakutinskue. were burned 20
death today when the barn which thei'
parents had made into house was de-
stroyed by fire. The father and mother
had locked the children into room an
were calling or a neighboI when the
fire started
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
One Killed, One
Injured In Plane
Accident In Texas

Fort Worth. Tex, Dec. IS. .Serrt
G. +. Haskell "f Sycamore. Mass
was killed and James F. Moore llien,
instructor of Barron Field here was
severely injured IN an airrlanr acc
dent III kimb!e County many miles
from railroad, Il was learned here
today. They had been away from
the field several days or cross.
country hiGht. No details Uf the &C.
CIdHnt X.ert. received
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
B Bankruptcy Case.

With liabilities amounting to sf5s3 -
and assets of ss5. Frank Fl. Huggins OF
"aterville. laborer. today filed i vol
uniary petition in bankruptcy in the
once OF the clerk OF the United States
District Court The liabilities include
$40 Of secured claims and 1923 90 of I'M
secured claims. A. Fl. Bridges OF Wat
erViiie IS attorney for the petitioner. -
Portland EApress Dec -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
FIRST LOAN \ SUCCESS

Zurich, Dec. @3.-According 10 the
Vienna Neue Freie Pressc German
Anstria's first ioar has been highly
successful The subscriptions will
close December 81. Nearly Cos. 600, 600
crowns had been subscribed Wy" De
rcnber "a This was more than 100
G0O.0oa crowns over the total asked
for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Swift, Unionist. Defeated

London. Dec. :9.--Labor secured
one striking victory in ST Helena,
Lancashire. where the candidate Of
the Dock workers, James Sexton, de-
featcd Rigby H. w. swift, rnionist.
for that always had been regarded as
safe seat. Mr.. Swift had held the
scat since December. 1910.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
SOCIETY OF NATIONS
is FAVORED 81
ITALIAN COMMISSION

Rome Dec 2o.-The After tie War
commission which. at the govern
ments request examined into plans
for constituting q society Of nations,
has reported III favor IF the const!-
tuition Of such body. The report Of
Tie commission considers such Il plan
ne best method for preventing con
fi;ctS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
FIX WAGES WIRELESS
OPERATORS ON 4. S. SHIPS

Washington. Dec. 2a.-Wages 10 be
paid wireless operators on American
vessels operated from Atlantic and Cur
ports We're fixed today by the shipping
board at s110 month for all chilli opera
tors and $50 for all assistant operators
without bonuses or sliding scales.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
SAILORS COUNCIL
TO REMAIN FAITHFUL

Council Of tire German admiralty and
the marine general staff have issued
a declaration that they will BE- faith
fuI to the government in view Of the
difficult times Germany 10 sxpe-
riencine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

pleasure to the French press. except
the socialist section.
1T is the most fortunate event since
Tho signing Of the arnistice says
the Temps.
political Courage like tiif.t'of the
military has been recompen.e5
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
BARROWS TO LEAD
RED SOX IN 1919

New York, Dec. Is. Pr esiG!ent Frazee
Of the Boston American League club
announced here today that Edward g
Barrow had signed q contract as man.
agcr of the worlds champion Red Sox
for 1919.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Miss Elizabeth Russell left Satur-
day for Boston. where she will re-
main for a few days with relatives
,d friends. From there she will go 20
New York. Washington, u. c.. and
then 10 Olapdo. Fla, where she will
remain for the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Leon Hall. woh is stationed st
camp Devens, and who has been
visiting Mrs. Hall in Brooks. was
calling on friends in the city Satur-
day. Mr.. Hall left on the Pullman.
where he will remain with his father.
Walter Hall until Monday. when he
will return 20 Camp Devens
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

The marriage intentions of James
Herbert Wiley Of Milton. y. H, and
Miss GRANGE Constance Fletcher Of this
city were fled Saturday Afternoon: also
of John p. Soper and Viola Skerry.
both OF this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Mrs. Addie Spencer who is visiting
her daughter. Mrs Myron White Of
Fairfield. called on friends in the city
Saturday on her way to Newport.
where she will visit friends for few
la\s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Joseph Begin OF the L. S. " Z. f. Is
passing few days furlough in Shaw
nut with is parents. He called OF
friends in this city Saturday for the
day. He was formerly employed at the
Lombard Traction Engine Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

NJ T = Henderson WAS IN the CitT
Saturday calling on friends on her re-"
turn from BAH where she has been
VISITING hey daughter Mrs Benjamin
smith
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Maurice Z, Emn'y. who Is station-
q at Camp Devens. returned SatEr-
day. after passing few DAYS fur
Tough u this cty and Fairfield with
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

l.. w IIolhrook. who has been
passing a few DAYS furlough in the
- with his parents. returned Sat
urday afternoon to Camp UPTON,
where he is stationed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

charles BAXTER, who Is stationed
ut Harvard Radio School. returned
Saturday afternoon after passing q
few DAYS in the city at his home on
Main street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Joseph Willett Of tho L. : : New
Nork is passing a few days IN the city
p his home lie has Iust returned from
France and has some very interesting
experiences to toll his friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

T.aureurt Carr returned SUNDAY uiGut
=" bingham after passing nine-day
Turiouch m the cIty with relatives ana
friends Mr. carr IS stationed in The
! : I. T.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Harry Harmon has gone to Portland
on Il business trip, making the trip in
his automobile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Miss Mildred Chase has completed her
duties as stenogra pher r the Wyan
dotte WOODEN mill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

TAc FAMILY of Frank a. stevens of ;
Carroll street. VINO have bee. seriously
Ill vita inf 1cnza, are recovering slowly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

I,nn T Rand returned Saturday
So Salem. whore re is stationed. az.
Tor passing few days fprlouch n
~" city MIN friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

S.rE; Major William Nulhollin re-
tlrrcd Sa.urla? to Camp nevcns after
passing severa! days ut his home on
College avenue. lie viii isit IN Boston
otcr Sunday with friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Mr. and Mrs. +. +. Moves and son
and Miss Harriet Ninal left Sunday
for Olando. Fla. where they
VIII rcmain for the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Mrs Ward, the district nurse for tho
10 al Red Cross was taken Saturday t.
thr sisters hospital. whcre she will re
cove treatment for influenza.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

PVT Herbert l.. Dickinson return
ed to Camp Upton Saturday, after
passing few days in the city with
relatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Miss Eta Alunaham went to Ban
ror Saturday to remain over the
week END with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

oscar Baker has returned to Gar
dHer after 4 short business trip in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Frank Jorden. who has been pass
tnG furlough in the city with
friends. returned to New York on
Saturday afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Mrs. ". Morrison Of Dexter arriv-
"a in Tho city Saturday I" pass
fcw DAYS with Mrs. Harry Goodwin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Charles Vigue, who has recently re-
covered frcn Influenza, S confined at
his room at the Eimwooi Hotel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

:. Russakof has returned TO this CITY
and is passing a few days furlough
from Camp Devens.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Herbert D!nsmore has received his
honorable discharge from the army and
r. turned to his home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Mrs Fannie Hall has returned ="
Ir, voA in Fairfield. after visiting
rclLtlvcs and friends in Brooks foT n
few DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Walter Adams Of Madison, former
y of this city. called on friends here
Saturday for the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Earrntd Frost, who is stationed at
Camp Upton. has been passing few
days IN The city with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
TWINS LOSE LIVES
WHEN BARN BURNS
AT DROCKTON. MASS.

Brock;or, Mass, Dec. "A boy AMI |
girl. three years old. twin children 0:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

y WmoCander. Who is stationed in
New York city. returned Saturday.
after passing Il few days in the
city with friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Dr A G. Ross OF Albion was in the
city on business Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

tmlc La omhc went to Lewiston
Saturday. wh"ro he viii pass a few
days before returning to- camp De-
ems
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Howard McCoombs. who has been
confined to his home with influenza,
is able to he out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Bernard O'Riley of the =. 5. marine,
Is passing months furlough in the
city with relatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

g. W Purlrr returned Saturday
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Mrs. Arthur Or1wav of Monmouth is
passing few DAYS III the city, q guest
az the home of James Coombs OF Elm
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

W. s. Wyman OF Augusta was in the
city on business SATURDAY,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
FRENCH PRESS PLEASED
OVER ENGLISH ELECTION

rar;s. Dec 20 The results OF the
British elections afford the greatest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Blaine Niles Of Augusta was in the
city Saturday fur the day on hus,-
pC~e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

.iart!. EicktvrG hps returned ffvo
: s;.est n;;s:-a~@ .r;a "a 1'.io~aSe:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Miss Ruth Henderson OF Augusta
was III the city Saturday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

A motorcycle with 4 runner Oh
front wheel and A runner on the sdecar
went through the street Saturday after
noon and may have put a good idea into
many motorcyc!ists heads for a copy.
The sidccar had been made b. the own
ers of the motorcycle and was OF wood
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
Exemption Board Completing Duties

I'rivatcs Harry h. Brown. job G.
Emerson and Francis w. sullivan, SOL
der clerks at the Office of the local eX-
emption board. have completed their
tuties and returned to Camp Devens
to await their discharge. Pvt Sullivan
has been on duty here for about three
months nd Che other two have been
mere about one month. The local board
has now only three clerks and hope
soon to complete and seal its records.