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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

End Bennett in Superb Photop,ay
OF Humor, Love and Adventure
Friday.
If YOU wish to laugh. be enter
tanned royalty. and incidentally learn
something of the methods Familiarity
ascribed to those members of the
feminine sex who deliberately set ont
TO fascinate the opposite sex, YOU
/ should not fail to see The Vamp."
! Enid BENEFITS new photoplay which
Will be shown at the Colonial theatre
today. 1t is Paramount feature.
End was produced by Thomas II.
Ince
Here is production that fairly
bubbles with sparkling humor inter
spersed with plenty of sensational
episodes and maintains it's interest
from beginning to end. Pretty Enid
bennett is cast in a role which suits
her fascinating personality exactly.
and her comedy gifts were never
displayed to better advantage. She
IS supported by an excellent cast
every member of which contribl,tes
IN no small degree to the pictures
success, and with its exquisite
photography, fast action and capable
direction the film ranks as a decided
triumph for the Lasky studios.
also the subject is timely, for the
Ieutonic plotting within Americas
oouhaarie5 never seems to lose
strength as an acceptable screen
tcpic 50 long as it is properlv
handled and not overstrained. Just
enough Of German treacherv is in
troduced to furnish the thrill ele-
ment' hut the real drawing power lies
III the daintliy constructed love story.
WIN its scintillating humor and
heart appeal.
1heTe IS an abundance Of first
class Photography in evidence. Es-
peclaily worthy Of notice are the
sets in which the musical comedy
company members disport them
serves behind the scenes. which
are remarkably true to life. The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
Nominations by Governor

The following nominations have
been made by Governor Carl E. Mill.
ken and posted at the Executive de-
partment under date of July "a:
Notary Public-Howard Dow, Van
Buren,: G.. w. Humphrey, Caribou:
A. T. Laughlin, Portland Milliken,
Tomlinson Coz: James E. Mills.
Portland maine Central r. Ro.
Barrett Potter. Brunswick.
Justice of the Peace-Herbert W,
Collins, Pennington: Frank o. Mar.
tin. Guilford; E. J. Roche, Lewiston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
ALMA

News has been received of the death
in France. of the first Alma boy TO en-
list IN the army. Benjamin $. Reed, -
Wilmington St, Mattapan. Mass, A. Co,
lo2d Mach Gun Battalion. He went 70
Massachusetts, a few years ago TO work
in the automobile business. He was the
oldest son OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Reed:
they also have another son. Earl, some
where in France. There will be mem
orial service held in the Sheepscot
Methodist church Sunday, July .. at
1890 O'Clock. conducted by the pastor,
Rev. Mr.. Bradeen, assisted by Mr..
Hanshalter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
Calais Water Hearing

Hearing VIII he resumed at The
supreme judicial court room at
Calais August IA at $50 A. NJ. on
the matter of tho investigation ny
the Public Ttllties Commission on
its own notion Of tho propriety of
certain proposed changes in rates,
rules and regulations Of the Calais
Water & Power Co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
Humpback Salmon Appearing

The department has received let
ter from Chief Warden Bella T. Wass
OF Washington county, dated July %
reporting that the humpback sal
mon are appearing in Denney's river
considerably earlier than last year.
Information has also been received
of the taking at Bangor by United
States warden of a 6-pound hump
hack salmon, which has been sent to
Supt DeRocher of the East Orland
United States fish hatchery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

The Bath Times says that Miss
Rena Pattee, daughter Of Ex- Mar
shall Pattee, Drummer street. is pass
ing few days at her home in this
city, before resuming duties at the
Augusta General hospital, where she
is training for nurse
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

this morning 90 to Camp Devens.
The Governor will this morning in
Portland review the men.
He will later in the forenoon in
spect the many children's war gard
ems about the city and attend sew
eral conferences on State matters.
Ne will about noon leave for con
ferences with the United States nav
al officials both in Maine and out of
the State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

The municipal officers will hold a
special meeting at $50 this Friday
evening in the aldermens room at
City hall for the purpose of taking
action in the case Of person who is
alleged to be insane.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Silas Roundy. formerly of Water
willie, passed away Wednesday in
this city, aged = years. The re-
mains were taken on tho 1929 train
Thursday noon to Waterville, where
funeral services will be held this
morning and interment made
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
State House Chat

Sheriff Stillman Z. Woodman of
Washington County was caller on
Thursday at the State House.
Warden Frank j. Ham OF the
State prison was a business caller
Thursday on Governor Milliken-
Chief Warden John r. Flint of
Monson was a caller Thursday at the
fish and game department.
Captain w. E. Lawry of the prov
ost marshals department went to
Portland Thursday to be present at
the review and departure Of the
draftees on Friday for Camp Dew
ems.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Prof and Mrs. Charles F. Cook of
Concord, y. H.. arrived in the city on
the Thursday afternoon express for a
visit with Mrs. Cooks father, Frank
r. Partridge of Chapel street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

The remains of the late David Cof-
fin of the National Home at Togus
were taken on the 4,05 express
Thursday afternoon to Winchester,
Mass, for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

The Augusta Study club will meet
at o'clock this Friday afternoon
with Mrs. s G. Webster, 81 State
street. Members please come pre-
pared TO sew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Mrs Emile Landry and three chill
dren of Orono, who had been visiting
her sister Mrs. Edward Williams on
Brooks street, left Thursday after
noon for home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Monthly meeting of Friends will
convene tomorrow (Thursday) at
the Gospel Mission at 10 A. NJ. and
at 2.3o +. NJ Rev George 3. VOL
stonhome, student at Coburn CLASH
cal Institute at Waterville, will
preach during the morning service.
Other speakers will have the after
noon meeting. All will be welcome
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

boys from Aroostock and Washington
counties. 525 in all, bound for Camp
Devens. Included in the number
were 13o from Caribou. 1877 from Fl.
Fairfield. 129 from Houlton and 20
from Ellsworth. The boys were q
husky looking lot Of Young fellows
and We're in the best Of spirits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Train lo2. the westbound express
leaVing Augusta at 405 P. NJ, was
sent over the line in two sections
thursday afternoon, the second sec
1ion ieaving Augusta at 43O. This
'rain was composed of 10 cars in
charge OF Conductor A. n. Johnson
and carried party Of se,ect,ye draft
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
CIV MiIliken in Portland

Governor Milliken left on the 6.1s
P. NJ. train Thursday for Portland
where in the evening he attended
the reception rendered by the Cit
liens to the drafted men who will
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
A Maine Man Commissioned

Among the commissions announced
Wednesday in Washington was that
Of. Enlisted man to be I'd lieutenant
Leland Monroe Mower. II Forest
avenue, Auburn, Ne,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
STATE HOUSE
Mex. Meeting 10 A. M. WEDNESDAY, July o.

1918 classes who have been or will be
classified in Class l until suf-
fcient number of Glass ] regis
trants, physically qualified for gen.
eral military service are In slght 10
fill promptly and properly all calls
ND TO Aug. 81 with general allowance
for physical reflections at camp. This
applies whether or not registrants
have been finally classified or ex-
amined physically. Reports reaching
this office indicate that the 1918 Class
has not been finally classified and
examined physically, and this office
is unable to place additional August
calls until a report is received. Urge
District and Local Boards to exert
every effort to make a sufficient
number of men available to fill the
August calls and instruct Medical
Advisory Boards TO speed up ex-
animation of registrants as yet I'M
examined Advise by return wire if
YOU will be able to fill the August
calls.
Agricultural Classific alton
The Department Of Agriculture
views with special concern the evil
dences which reach it Of action by
Boards in refusing deferred classif1-
| cation and in vacating deferred
! classification and order numbers OF
county agents employed by that de-
partment The department is charged
| by Congress with the duty of stimu-
lating economically food production
along all lines. The extension ma
| chinery is the most valuable single
agency for this purpose. 1t is diff
| cult to secure men with the requisite
vision and leadership. Institutions
have not been training men lone
/ enough time to permit the depart
ment to man the force entirely by
men over draft age. Great care has
! been exercised in selecting the ex-
tension agents. They are selected by
the Farmers Bureaus and the State
| College officers and recommended tc
the department. The bureau CHIEF
canvasses each case and reports tc
the secretary of agriculture who
! carefully considers each record. The
department has been in the position
of having to increase its forces by
approximately 1000 at the very mo-
ment when it was losing approx
| mately 5000 of its most effective ane
tarined employees. This emphasize:
the difficulty of executing the task:
imposed upon the department h!
Congress, including the enforce
ment of regulatory statutes. sucl
as the Meat Inspection Act, TIL
Food and Drugs Act. the vari
Gus quarantine laws, and the main
tenance and development Of tn
special Emergency Food Produc
ton activities. | recognize tn
statutory authority of boards t
decide that the facts recited above
none of which is disputed. requir
that boards give special considera
ton to certificates issued by the De
rartment of Agriculture to count
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

The marriage intentions Of Harry A,
Freeman and Lillian A. Small, both Of
this city, have been filed at the office
Of the city clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Miss Elizabeth J. Howard of Hobo
ken, \. a., who had been making a
weeks visit with Mrs. Harrison J. Tur.
ner Of 50 Chapel street. left Thursday
afternoon for West Buxton for a visit
with friends before returning to her
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

The auto fire truck responded to
still alarm at so Thursday after
noon which was due to fire in the
Royal Park dump. The blaze got
quite a start and two chemicals were
required to extinguish it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Arthur Donaldson and family Of
Newport, r. l., formerly of Augusta,
arc passing their vacation with
friends IN this city. Mr.. Donaldson
was formerly employed in the Wick
cry & Hill publishing house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
STATE OF MAINE

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT IN
EQUITY. kENNEBEC COUNTY.
Tena Goldberg VS. The Boston Syndi-
cate
ORDER.
Upon the fling OF the report and &C
count OF Maurice z. Rosen as receiver
and special master in the above entitled
cause. IL is ORDERED.
That hearing be had upon said re-
port and account on the twelfth day OF
August 1918. at the Court House at
Portland, Maine. at ten A. NJ, and that
notice thereof be given by publishing
an attested copy of this order once
each week for three consecutive weeks
in some newspa per published in Ken
neoec County, the last publication to be
at least seven days before the date OF
Fa4d hearing.
Dated July -. 1918.
,..., GEO, 2; BIRD.
(seaD
..A.. sss COPY Hw. JONES Clerk.
Ny2A 1alusul he---------l,---.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. James 3. Fitzgerald
OF 3 Capitol street entertained over
Sunday at the Tibbetts cottage, Lake
Cobposseecontee. Mr.. Fitzgeralds
brother Augustin and son James Of
Somerville. Mass, who made the trip
by motor cycle. also their niece, Miss
Aoble Perry Of Providence. R. J.,
VINO VIII visit at their home until
Sept. Ist
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Reports Thursday relative to the
condition Of Hon. William r. Pattan-
gall, who few days ago underwent
surgical treatment at his home on
Green street. was that there had
been but little change since Wednes-
day but that was for the better.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs J. A, Olsen of Balti-
more were visitors Thursday IN this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

Mr. and Mrs. Willis r. Partridge
and son George OF Sewall street ar
rived last evening on the steamer Is
lander. coming from Capitol Island.
where they had been enjoying a week
by the sea.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
Red Cross Notes
Naval Recruitina Orders

The yarn will he ready for distrlbu-
ton at 70 a. N Tuesday July 30
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

MI and Mrs l.. c. Stearns Of Ban
gor were IN the city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

The Pathfinders Society Of the First
Baptist church WIN hold a special
meeting this Friday evening With
Margaret J. Innes at Brooks street
business of Importance is to be
transacted and full attendance is
requested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
TAKE HAIR OUT
NOT OFF THE SKIN

Hair f. bound to grow out
eo.re<r and sitter when merely
removed from the surface Of the
ska. The only eonnen-sense way
10 remove hair Il to attack It uA-
A.r TIE skin. DeMifacle, the orig
fnal sanitary liquid. does this b.
absorption.
only genuine DeMiracle has 2
-eney-hack guarantee in each
paekaEe. At toilet counters IN
Zoe. 81 and 81 sises, or BY nAu
from ~ in plain wrapper sa re-
FREE book mailed In plain
.ealed envelope On request. DE-
Mirnci 10th st. and Park Ave"
New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
AUGUSTA LOCALS

J. E. Dollver OF Boston is passing a
few days in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
August Call on Maine

The August calls upon your State
viii he as large s the July calls.
approximately 24O0 white men and
proportionate number of colored men
will he called. Some of the August
calls have already been announced.
Immediately instruct Local Boards
70 refuse releases to the Navy,
Marine Corps or the Emergency
Fleet 10 all registrants of the 1917 or
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26

mining town views are wen - .,
as well as hummer " !
tremely posed closeup -,
the Rialto theatre in NV .,tss
city this picture received an :;
siastic reception, and Ansr' ,as ai
mirers will be delighted WIN n
est Paramount photoPid,,o, Nv d
situations throughout the ~ 4,eres
dramatic and thrilling to q y" roc
Another big Mack SEM, semi, 5:1
edy as a second feature ~" II -
10Y to the hearts Of lovers SIRE.
clean wholesome fun. hel hes.
idol" is a bit better than w, ,,. Ma
laugh hit. Chester CON- Cons a
Thurman and Harry Crl''''
mirth provokers plus. KEEL
A Mutual Weekly ana saa,~Ai
Comedy wind up the By SA'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
Draft Rulings

The following Selective Service or
Draft Rulings have been received by
Adlutant General George Mel. Pres
son. the provost marshal Of Maine.
from Provost Marshal General E. H.
Crowder at Washington:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-26
ADJUSTMENTS,
COLONIAL

The Vamp," Sparkling Comedy
End Bennett in Superb Photop,ay
Of Humor, Love and Adventure
friday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-05-30
YANKEE sc ERGEANT,
WOUNDED, DRIVES
OFF HUN PATROL

tsY SoRNiNo JOURNAL srseiAL LEASED wlaEl
Washington. May 29.--An addition
to General Pershing's communique
for yesterday, given out by the war
department today, reports thsH two
German patrol attacks on May 26 and
27 were repulsed by American troops.
Lieutenants Rickenbacher and
Campbell, American airmen, downed
one enemy machine while fighting six
General Pershing cited an Ameri-
can sergeant who, although wound
ed, drove off an enemy patrol of four
men.
The communique follows:
Section f: Yesterday morning
three of our planes encountered four
hostile planes flying at 5000 meters
in the region of Mont Sec. In the
fighting which ensued Lieut.. Douglas
Campbell successfully attacked two
of the German machines. OF these
one lost both wings and fell. This
was referred to in yesterdays COM
munique. In the same encounter one
of our aviators was wounded but sue
ceeded in making a normal landing
within our lines.
yesterday morning in a sector re-
Gently taken over by our troops an
American sergeant encountered a
German patrol of four men who haf
entered one of our trenches during the
night. In fighting which ensued our
sergeant, although receiving three
" ounds, succeeded in driving out the
hostile patrol. which left grenades
and wire cutters behind.
'In Lorraine, on the evening Of
May 26, a hostile patrol attempted tp
penetrate our lines. 1t was driven off
! with loss to the enemy of five killed.
OF these one was brought into our
lines. One of our meh was wounded.
''This morning Lieutenant Richen-
bacher and Lieutenant Campbell at
tackled a group of six enemy planes
and brought one down out OF control
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-05-30

Washington, May 29.-Two hun
dred thousand men of draft age, who,
because of minor physical defects
have been held by examining surgeons
over the country for limited military
service are to be employed in pro-
ducing or hauling equipment for the
army. Provost Marshal General
Crowder announced tonight that the
army staff corps will utilize the SER
vice of these registrants and thus re-
lease fighting men for the front line.
General Crowder today issued the
first call under the new plan. Orders
went forth to governors of states for
upwards Of 5000 men for service in
spruce production for airplanes. The
men will be allowed to volunteer UNI
til next June g. After that date
report will be made to the provost
marshal general and if there are not
sufficient volunteers, allotments will
be made to the various states to be
filled by Involuntary indictment
Some 10000 men of the army now
are engaged in getting ont spruce
timber in the northwest and the sig
nal corps constantly is increasing
this number. Consequently the send
ing of the new men to this field will
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-05-30
CONSOLIDATE
NEWLY TAKEN POSITIONS

Washington, May 29.--Consolida-
ton of the positions taken yesterday
by the Americans Cantigny salient and
the repulse of renewed counter at
tacks is announced in General Per-
shing's evening cominunique issued
tonight by the war department. 1t
also tells of the .repulse last nigth of
three raids in Lorraine, in which sew
eral prisoners were taken and a num-
ber Of the enemy killed.
The dispatch follows:
'1n the Cantigny salient we have
consolidated our positions in spite of
heavy artillery and machine gun fire.
Renewed counter attacks broke down
under our fire.
I'm Lorraine we repulsed three
raids during the night taking several
prisoners, killing number of the
enemy There and in the woevre the
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-05-30
200, 900 Registrants With Minor
Physical Defects Will Be Called
Into Army to Produce Equipment
for Fighters, CroUder Announces
lBx Morning journal speclal Lcased Mirel

constitute no new policy and il Is un-
derstood that it has no relation to
complaints that Industrial Workers
Of the World there have retarded tho
output Of spruce,
Some twenty-four trades or classes
including railroad, transportation and
construction men. office workers and
laborers are desired for the spruce
division. When this business division
has been filled men win be called to
fill other staff services Of the. army
until the 100000 total has been eN-
hausted. No indication was given as
to when the other calls will be made,
In statement announcing the
new plan. General Crowder said the
solution of the question Of what to
do with these men had been zone Of
the great problems of the draft"
Some of the men, it was explained,
have a thumb, or toe or eye missing
but almost everyone OF them Is en-
gagged in an active business and thus
were held to be Of some use in the
military establishment. After months
Of study It was decided to call them
into branches of the army engaged in
producing equipment for the fighting
men.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-05-30
To
Be C0NF| F|NED To
GOVERNOR S CALL
,.v so.ass ,ou.s.. .,se,.. LEASED w.sl


Phoenix, Ariz., May 29.--The sem
ate went on record this morning
against the enactment or any lcgisla-
ton not clearly within the governors
call for a special session. Though an
opinion BY the attorney general that a
proposed amendment to the consttu-
ton might be submitted to the people
by the legislature. 1t was decided that
none should be offered unless it could
be clearly shown thai ii was within
the call. That decision ends attempts
to restore capital punishment through
action by the legislature. However an
initiative petition for its restoration
has been put into circulation.
This action was taken when the
senate indefinitely postponed pro-
posed constitutional amendment in
troduced by Mr.. Roberts of Cochise,
The only new bill introduced in
either house was one in the lower
house for the amendment OF the pri-
mary law to make 1t conform to the
pending bill for the extension of the
franchise to citizens of Arizona in the
military service outside the state.
At the close of the brief morning
sessions both houses adjourned over
the holiday,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-05-30
RULES ISSUED To
COVE RN HANDLING
1918 WOOL CLIP
ssr MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED w,as,

Washington, May 29.--Regulations
for handling the 1918 California and
New Mexico wool clips We're announce
ed today by the war industries board
Rules were issued for wool buying by
mills in country sections. Growers in
states west OF the Missouri river may
not sell but must consign their wool
to an approved dealer in an approved
distributing center.
Dealers in New Mexico wool are
granted the privilege of buying clips
of irregular grade and securing them
at local mills. They must pay grow
ers fair prices based on Atlantic sea-
board values fixed by the government
less securing cost, freight to Atlantic
seaboard and interest of 6 per cent to
cover period of wool in transit. The
local buyer may not make n profit OF
more than 1 cent pound in the
grease.
In the country wool sections ordi-
rary mills viii buy from distributing
centers and included in the price un-
der these circumstances will be 5Is
cents commission. plus freight to At
Nantic seaboard.