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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-03

The members Of Horny q. staples
Camp, 5. Of y. have been invited TO %
guests oe Cutler Posi-. 6 a. T., Of the Ma
ti"mal Home, ut tic post annual instala
ton next Monday evening. It is believed
4 large number of the camp will attend
an past gatherings q which they have
been guests If Cutler Post have been very
enjoyable. Monday evening is the regular
meeting night OF Staples Camp, but IT, IS
planned to postpone the meeting to some
future date. at which time the installa
ton OF officers will take place. Col, George
u. Bangs Of this city Will be the camps
Installing officer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-03
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-03

srhe keNpies Will meet with Mrs
Leigh Ayers this evening.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
ROLSHEVIKI attitude
AGAINST EUN Peace
MAY Win over Allies
Cont nued on Page IL

witness a revival Of tho war-if not
actively at least a defensive war, re-
quirng Germany to keep a force on
the front and at least preventing those
commercial exchanges which Germany
hopes for"
The alternative OF accepting o Ger
man peace Is to lght," said the Times
Leader today. Unfortunately. the
army Is almost ruined
The News Petrograd correspondent
today cabled IL was reliably reported
that there were two distinct tenden-
cies apparent 10 the Brest-Litovsk con-
ference. ono group, under Dr.. Hon.
man. led the annextonlsts, the Kuehl-
mann. and Czernin headed the Moder-
ates. There were frequent disputes be
asserted. each time the matter being
referred 10 Berlin. Czernin and Kuehl-
mann, the dispatch asserted, were al
ways upheld.
Dispatches from Germany via Am
sterd6m today stated that the Central
Powers delegates are oil returning 10
Brest-Litovsk, and coupled with this
information. the report that new and
more moderate terms were % be Of
fered the Russians Just what these
new concessions were 70 be was not
indicated. The delegates. II was said.
included Foreign Minister Kuelhmann.
Count Czernin and the full Bulgarian
and Turkish delegation.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
BOLSHEV,KI ANGERED
AT HUN DUPLICITY
BY The United Press.

bY Inc OnsIeQ FTeSes
pETROGRAD, Jan. 4-Russia repu-
dates a German-contrived peace. The
pour parlors at Brest-Lltovsk appar-
emily are ended. The Bolsheviki gov
ernment Is awake 10 the duplicity and
self-interest OF the Germans. Whether
or not Russia can hght again within
months cannot be foreseen.
These facts stood in strong belief to-
day out Of a maze OF almost hysterical
Bolsheviki anger at the full record ol
German Vaccinations and attempts to
deceive the Russian people Publica-
tion Of the proceedings at Brest-Litovsk
with interviews with the Russian dele
gates spread all over the newspapers
during the past few days, has brought
home to the Russian people Germany's
dupliclty in all the armistice and peace
negotiations.
No peace is possible in the German
proposals, with Germany's virtual an
nexation Of Lithuania, Poland, Cour-
land and Esthonia.
That part OF the armistice between
Germany and Russia, relating 10 troop
movements, expires January i2 (Decem-
Der 81. Russian style.l What Is 10 hap
pen then is something no Russian will
prophesy. Thousands Of Russian troops
have been Withdrawn from all fronts ;
the transport systems has been allowed
70 melt away; the whole military sys-
TEN Is disorganised; soldiers dele-
gates IN Petrogad insist that the
army cannot be expected 70 flght under
present disoreanized conditions.
Foreign Minister 1rotzky today for
warded a formal letter to Persia. Of
ferlng, In accordance with the armistce
between Russia and The central powers
10 evacuate Russian troops from Pers-
Ian soil, on condition that Turkey do
likewise with regard TO Russian terri
tory held by her.
The newspaper Novsyzshen editori-
ally today demanded 10 know whether
the BolshcVih intended 60 renew the
war at a time 'whcn the army Is with
out officers and the whole offensive
and defensive plant is In chaotic
mass-some soldiers deserted, others
withdrawn 10 nght at inner fronts,
munitions plants obllterated, railroads
gone and famine advancing front and
rear
The conference here In Petrogrsd be-
tween German and Russian delegates
considering the future Of war prisoners
on both sides, developed a deadlock to-
day. Tho russian conlerees demanded
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
WASHINGTON Sees
REACTION TOWARD Peace
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Jan. s.-Russia's re-
lection Of the Teuton peace terms may
cause democratic reaction within
the Central Powers which VIII carry
them toward peace.
That was the Official hope here to-
day as expressed by Government au-
thorities 20 the United Press.
The slav appeal direct 10 the German
people appeared already TO have taken
some hold on the radical elements
within Germany. All Germany knows
what the peace delegates proposed 10
respect TO Russian territory, and ON
cials here feel that the German people
viii not be sympathetic with terms
which seek annexation though under
cover Of the catch phrase, mo annex
ations. no indemnities"
u don't believe that the German peo-
pie will want TO flght on over the mat
ter Of keeping a garrison at Libau, for
Instance" said one Official. 1T seems
10 me that the German government is
In hole over these peace proposals,
for they have made their terms known
and now the Russian people-anxlous
for peace-have rejected them as in
sincere.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
cHRIsTMNs PARTY.

A Christmas party was given at the
home OF William p. Earkins, No. 63i
West Third street. IN honor Of Miss
Catherine N. Burke. Of Boston, Mass,
who is visiting here. Solos were sung
by Miss Hannah Harkins, William Har-
kins. Jr., Mrs. ]. I.awless. Mark P.
Brown, sr., and Or. Francis Harkins.
Music was furnished by Mrs. Mary p.
Brown. DR.. Frsncis Harkins entertained
with dancing. Those present were :;
Misses Helen Long. Cecilia Frarar, Mar
garet Quinn, Christina Quinn, Helen
Brown, Hannah Hsrkins. Helen Har-
klns, Carl crenan, Bernard Finn, Dan
lei Lynch, William Doherty, John Mil-
Ter, Patrick Magonigal. Philip Lapinskii
John Brown, Mark Brown, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. William P. Harkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
william Harkins. Jr., Or. and Mrs. V. c.
Nah. Mrs. J. Lawless, Mr.. and Mrs John
Acton Mr. and NIrs. J. Lynch and Or.
Francis HarBins.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
MEN SUGGESTED FOR
FOOD DIRECTQRSHIP
Continued From Frs Pace

Continued From First PAGE
State that several interviews have been
had in Washington by Governor Towns
end over the appointment Of a Food
Administrator of this State. Those in
terviews tho Governor refuses 30 dis
cuss
l.. Scott Townsend. the one man most
seriously considered and whose ap-
polntment has been blocked by Senator
salisbury. 10 Is reported, Is considered
an Ideal man for the position. 10 Is
known that Mr. Townsend has request
ed the Governor 20 withdraw bis name
but the Governor Will not comment on
that phase OF the situation, nor will he
say whether Mr. TOwnsend's name has
been withdrawn from tho lists submit
ted. In this war emergency we will
work with any man named as food
administrator was the only comment
Governor Townsed would make when
asked as % whom he thought might be
appointed Josiah Marvel acting food
director for Delaware, and a Democrat,
10 will be observed IS on the list Of
names submitted by the Go.ernor.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04

facts, Or. Goberman cashed the check.
While in st. Louis sometime before
Christmas, Rubenstein met Edward
N0gel, OF No 30 Tatn8ll street, this
city. Rubenstein was then wearing
the officers uniform and he told NJ.
Nosel, u Is alleged that he had been
ordered 10 Fort Dupont. and that he
was on his way to Wilmington. This
statement was made after Rubensfein
learned that Mr.. Nogel lived In VIII
mlngt0n.
Not long after arriving here. Ruben
stein hunted up Alr NOgel aud asked
him 10 cash a check for $50. Ruben
stein was accommodated. The checks
are said 10 have been found worthless.
The checks were drawn on a DAYTON
Savings Bank and Rubenstein has con-
fessed TO forging them. according 90
Sergeant Green's statement today.
Rubensteln carried a telegram signed
by on army officer, but as the message
was on a telegram sending, instead OF
on a telegram receiving form. the mes
sage is being Investigated.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
Coast DEFENDERS
IA [E {ILEIEIION
LConLInued BON FlrsL Pagel

lJontinued From First Page)
their condition was. but he added that
II was imperative that food reach them
quickly.
Rlvermen here early today cheered
the Meteor when she poked her no se
out Of the Chrlsiiana river on the way
to the ice-surrounded fort. but % was
The opinion OF all that The vessel would
not be able % cut her way through the
Ice jams, which IN the opinion OF ex-
perlenced river men Is the heaviest in
the history OF this state
Il Is said that the ice formation is
such that the channell near Fort Della
ware IS open. the strong winds having
blown The Ice Jam towards the Della
ware shore and against The piers at
Delaware CITY and Fort dupont. but r.
soldiers at Fort Delaware made their
way In small boats over this cxpanse
Of water, they would then have 10
crawl over the miles OF dangerous ice
floes
Evening journal., 1918-01-04

he right 10 unreslricted privileges with
socialists IN tho Central Powers. The
German delegates declared they were
not authorized TO consent. The Rus
SLAMS, thereupon, withdrew. pending re-
ceipt OF further instruction from the
Soviet.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
NEW BRTDcETENDER At LAUREL

special 10 rHr EVENING .ift RNAl..
GEORGETOWN. Del. Jan John
Crockett has been elected careiaker of
the Laurel bridge. succeeding {. ID
ward Bacon. All county orders issued
prior to January 4 have been ordered
cancelled by The County Commissioners
and tho Farmers Bank. County Comp
troller aud Receiver OF Taxes have been
notified 10 that effect Those holding
orders which are effected by the ruling
will have TO present them TO the County
Comptroller The County Engineer has
been ordered 20 take an inventory OF an
the machinery and equipment In tha
several districts.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
RED CLAY Y. p. B.

The Red Clay Greek Y. P. B. held It's
FIRST meeting in the new year at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Gass. on
Wednesday evening. The program was
as follows: Piano solos, Mrs Kemper
Pierson and Miss Elizabeth Roehm ;
vocal solo. Carl Roehm: select reading.
Kemper Pierson; cornet and violin.
Ernest Townsend. c. w. Gass and F. F
Yearsley; violin duet, c w. Gass and
F. F. Yearsley; recitations, Mrs.
Roehm, Robert Yearsley and Henry
Gass; vocal duet, Ruth and Kathleen
Ball. The next meeting Of the society
win be held al the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Kendall. on January 80.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerks OF the peace
and magistrates OF the State:
New Castle County.
Clerk Of the Peace John l.. Wright
Felix Kalmouski and Sophia Nukioski,
both Of No 1915 Chestnut street; Ben
iamln Duboff and Rose Berg, both OF
Philadelphia.
Magistrate Harry I. Gillls. Seventh
and Shipley streets-Herhert Chapman,
of No. 2l5 west Ninth street. and Char
lotte B. Maier. OF Washington; Cal
houn (. Ross. OF Seaford aud Edith A.
Short. OF No. 1915 Lancaster avenue
Magistrate Harry B. Stradley. No. OPS
Market street-Feodor Zoenc. Of No.
1885, Pearl street, and Julie Zukowska,
Of No. 400 a street.
Kent County.
Magistrate Samuel l.. Shaw, Of
Harrington-E Edward Bradley and Eliza.
beth Russ. both Of Pennington.
Magistrate Edward v Hendrlxson. OF
Milford-Littleton Van Mitchell and
Helen L. Purnell. both OF Milford.
Sussex County.
Magistrate J. K Phillips, Of Seaford--
Harlan E. Hearn and Nevada z. Ellis,
both Of seaford: John u. Lyons, Jr.,
and Iona r. Massey. both OF Seaford.
Magistrate George w Chandler, OF
nagsboro-Frank L. Bunting, OF Days
boro, and Jennie a. Quillen, OF Clarks-
vile.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
Russia acknowledges
UKRAIN INDEPENDENCE
BY The United Press.

nf Tue Oulitu PRESS.
PETROGRAD. Jan. i-Declsion TO ac-
knowledge the Independence Of Tx
rainia was reached By the commits
sarles council today.
Presumably, the council Of commits
sarles-that Is a meeting Of the various
executives which the Bolsheviki named
10 administer various cities 0nd States
Of Russia-ropresent the will OF o.,
Bolshcviki government itself.
The decision 90 acknowledge Uk-
rainia's independence Is virtually a VIC
tory FOR the Cossack rebels The Kornl-
lon-Kaledines revolt. however, did not
originate In Ukralnia, but when that
section 0f Russia made rs bid for
separate entity 10 Joined forces with
The Cossacks
Ukralnla Is the eo-called white Rus
sia," comprising sections Of the old
Polish Kingdom. A movement for in
dependence has been IN progress there
for moro than three months.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
sIssEX FoLK RuRN MOOD.

SPECIAL tn yHE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del. Jan. i--There
IS stlll an outcry among the townspeo-
pie for wood. but weather conditions
are so disagreeable that tie farmers for
the past three or four days have been
unable TO 90 into the woods. Coal in
small lots Is being distributed TO those
who were nearly out although the sup
ply Is limited.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
wHERE ARE eARBAeE COLLECTORS

Much complaint Is being hoard OF
the non-collection Of garbage from
houses north OF the BrandyNvine. u
Is said that no collection Of the waste
has been made since before Christmas.
Before Christmas. some Of the resi-
dents state. collections were made only
once in two OF three weeks. although
ashes arc collected regularly each
week
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
RIISDfAGF SALE

A rummage sale will be held by the
Grace Home Missionary Circle al No
e85 Tatnall street. January i6 Persons
having anything to donate the articles
will be called for. II Mrs. Bayard Kane
Brown. No 1905 Tatnall street, phone
Hii W, is not ned.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
-sTAPE

Miss Ella Pride and Lloyd NJ Stape.
both of this city, were married at 2
p. NJ. December 26. 1917, by the Rev
B. Il. Adams.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
LYONs.MARKVVARD

Miss Catherine c Lyons. OF this city,
and Thomas II. Markward, Camp Meade,
Nd. were married on December p, by
the Rev. Patrick \. Brennan.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
VAUGHN-LoWE.

Miss Essle Elizabeth Vaughan and
Thompson Lowe, both Of this city.
were married November %. by the Rev.
r. II Adams.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
MERRITT-cALDWELL.

Miss Bertha G. Merritt. Of Bridge
vile. and John c Caldwell, OF this
city, were married by the Rev. r. II
Adams, on December 2i.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
CAMPBELL-RTCHE.

Miss Margaret r. Campbell and VIII
liam Richie, both OF this city, were
married on December %, by the Rev
n. H. Adams.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
PNE.HLKoFF.

Miss Bernice Craig Pine. Of No 53oi
Osage avenue. Philadelphia. snd Rich
ard Cooper Vulkoff. Of Camden. n. ] ,
were married in this city on December
1. by the Rev. Joseph Y. Irwin.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
GARNER-FOGLF.

The Rev and Mrs Z. +. Garner. az
the Virginia Conference Of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, South, have au-
nounced the marriage Of their only
daughter. Hilda Virginia, 10 Paul w
Fogle, Of this city, son Of Rev. J.. w
Fogle, of the Wilmington Conference
Of the Methodist Church, which was
quietly solemnzed Wednesday morn
ing. December %, at 1890 o'clock. at
the Denby Methodist parsonage, Nor
folk, Va. The ceremony was per-
formed by the brides father and the
wedding music was rendered on the
violin by Miss Elizabeth Dietrich and
Miss Mary Bell
The bride wore gown Of orchid
colored crepe meteor with a long coat
Of the same shade and a hat Of gray
with shoes and gloves 70 match. I'M
medlately following the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Foge left for q wedding trip
at the conclusion Of which they will
be at home at No 906 Jefferson street
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
HUNTsMAN.cHLLAs

Miss Rebecca 4. Huntsman, OF No
5oi West Sixth street, and Philip w
Chlllas. Of No. 5O6 West Sixth street
were married on December 29 by the
Rev. Joseph Y Irwin.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
sMITH-BOOTH.

Miss Mabel P Smith. OF No. 400 East
Ninth street, and Sayers D. Booth, OF
No. sos East Ninth street. were married
on pecsnber -, by the Rev. Joseph y
Irwin.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
COLE.RROOKEs.

Miss Marian p Cole and Frank W
Brookes, both Of this city, were mar
ried on December %. 1917, at s p. NJ
by the Rev. r. H. Adams.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
RnnKER.CAILAHAN.

Miss Estella Booker and BenJamin
Callahan. both Of this city, were mar
ried on December p, 1917, by the Rev.
]. II. Bell
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
RnRFRTsRICHARns

Misse Mabel Roberts and Clifford
Richards, both Of this city. were mar
ried on January 4. by tho Rev. J. IT,
Bell
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
RFTTs-PRESTON

Miss May Belts and William B. Pres
ton, both Of Wilmington. were married
on January 1, by the Rev. r. II. Adams.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City'S Social World

Mr. an Mrs. John J. o'Toole and two
children John and Helen, have returned
from ! visit to their daughter sr.
Mary psanna in the Convent OF Our
Lady q Angels, Glen Riddle, Delaware
Co, Ps
Miss Susan Simpson entertained a
nurqblr Of relatives at dinner
at Ter home at Hlllcrest on
New Years Day. her guests being:
Miss Cora Beggs. Of Nsrberth, Pa;
Mrs John 5. Hoaecker. Mr. and Mrs
Aubrey Vandever, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Irv-
ing Hoffecker and Miss Caroline Iiof-
fecksr. OF Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Hoffecker, OF Newark; Mrs. c.
A. Hoffecker, Of NIddletown-Dr and
Mrs. Harvey Spruance and Mrs Spru-
an(es sister. Miss Isabel Simpson, will
leave Wilmington today TO spend the
remainder Of the winter IN California.
They will go by a southern route.
stopping at several places on the way.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
sTFIIF-BFAsTON

Miss Pearl stelle and Clarence Bess
ton. both OF Wilmington. were married
New Yer's Day. at Elkton, Nd.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
DIEN-WARNFR.

Miss Barbara A. Dlen and A. X. War
ner both OF Parksburg, Pa, were mar
rled on December i3. by the Rev. Jo-
seph Y. Irwin.
Evening journal., 1918-01-04
MAN IN UNIFORM
IN Police DRAG
franffrrrH From, rfrrf na0ef

Continued From First PAGE
The officers uniform and the plausible
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-17
FINAL DEBATE
THIS EVENING
Will be Held in the Univer-
sity Gymnasium Because
Of Crowd Expected.

Teams representing the Egeland
and C%ourtenay high schools meet this
evening at s:15 in the university
gymnasium to- decide the champion
mp Of the state high school debating
league for The Herald cup. This is
expected to be one of the. most hotly
contested debates held at the univer-
sity in years. W. ~ I"
Resolved that in North Dakota
the patronage of mail order houses
is de :rimental to the best interests
Of. the state" is the topic for. this
evenings debate. Many mail order
Houses as we'll as the Retail Mer-
chants association have taken a de-
cided interest in the progress Of the
debate. Marvin .Iaing, Maude Dilley
and Alice Tucker representing C9ur-
:enay will uphold the affirmative side
Of the question and John Shively,
Verne Burchholder. and Arthur
Shively will present the Egeland side
in the negative.
The team winning the debate will
be presented with The Herald loving
cup. Any school whose team wins
the cup threeSyears~will retain II per-
maneltly.
Five Judges instead OF the usual
three will render the decision in this
evenings debate.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-17
PAULIST FATHER TO
CONDUCT MISSION
/. in GRAND FORKS

Commencing Sunday, May 10, Rev.
Father w. B. Pipp Of the Paulist
mission house Of Chicago, will con-
duct a weeks mission at st. Mary's
Catholic church. y
The Paulist Fathers have long been
noted for their very excellent work in
conducting missions. This is the first
visit FIR. Pipp has made to Grand
Forks. He preached with wonderful
success last fall al Fargo and Devils
Lake. He will give a very lucid ex-
PLANTATION Of the teachings Of the
church and all desiring further, infor-
nation on subjects may put their
queries in the question box" which
will be opened and all questions
answered.
The mission. will open Sunday at
1880. The: announcement of the
evening service will be made later.
There will be no admission charge
and all persons interested are. vel
cOne -. IS. tYs
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-17
CROOKSTON
YOUNG MEN ENLISTINC

crookston. Mimi, May 1s.-Cyrus
Cornelius and Leon DarEan. former
employees Of the Great Northern rail-
road. ct this city, left last evening
for Minneapo!is.5 whers they. VIII en-
young mon have spent since child
hood In this city. Ell
william Espe, who enlisted in the
aviation CORPS several months ago,
and plxcsd on. the reserves. left last
evenine for g Paul. .yhers he viii
sinE to e.callsd into setyiceafrom that
city. the earlier part OF the week,
~ MSrt Whllin and Elmer Zeh. OF
NiRot. n. D., who are spending ssv.
eral days here - the guests OF Joe
New Jsrsey, who're they win enter the
sisctrieian'G training school. haytnG
offered their tservioessto Uncls Sam
Tor the Duration Of the var. ISL !.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-17
F. F |. THOMPSON
HAS RESIGNED
Director Of Uni
versity is to go to Du-
luth Boat Club.

F. L.. Thompson, for five years
physical director of the state uni
versity, has resigned his position to
accept the post as manager Of the
Duluth, Boat club. Mr.. Thompson
leaves Sunday for Duluth and will be-
gin his new duties Monday. Mrs.
Thompson and family will leave for
Duluth the first of June.
During his stay at the university
Mr.. Thompson has done much to
build up athletics at the university.
He has been unusually successful in
track and gymnasium work.
The Duluth Boat club is one of the
largest and most unique organizations
of its kind in the country. 1t has a
roster Of 1,400 members and it's row.
ing activities r known throughout
the world. 1t has one of the finest
natatoriunas in America. 1t also. con-
ducts an annual boys camp and Is
active In northwest tennis.