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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
EMPLOYE BURNED TO
DEATH IN FACTORY
FIRE AT LYNN, MASS.

Lynn, Mass, Sept. 30.-George
Stocker, an employee Of the Ryan
Ideal Stain and Backing Co., was
burned to death when the conpany's
plant on the Lynn boulevard. near
Commercial street, was destroyed to-
day. The fire was preceded by an
explosion which hurled debris sever
al hundred feet. some of it entering
building across the street. Stocker
was the only person in the building
at the time and the cause Of the ex-
plosion is not known. The loss was
estimated at $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
MAINE BOYS
DIE AT DEVENS

At the Base Hospital at Camp Dew
ems, for the "a hours ending at mid
night Sunday night Sc deaths were
reported, considerable decrease
compared with the two previous days
OF these the following were from
Maine:
Wilbur V. Colson, Harrington
Walter Cochran, Woodland; Edward
K. Chaffe. Biddeford; Eugene Thorn
as. Milford; Nathan o. Ward
Thorndike; Herbert w. Davis. Ben
ton; Winfield w. Wilson. Springfield;
Claude J. Dunbar, Orland; Walter p
Thompson, Westbrook.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
Grade CROSSING Protection

The Public Utilities Commission Mon.
day issued an order that the Grand
Trunk Railway be required to give pro-
lection to the crossing in Yarmouth.
known as Main street by gates manually
operated until otherwise ordered by the
commission by whom is reserved the
right and authority to extend the time
of such gate protection or make such
other order with reference to the same.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01

The annual meeting Of the Maine
State Board Of Examination and req
istratien Of Nurses, will be held at
the State House at Augusta, October
1e-17, 1918, beginning at 10 A. N.
Nurses wishing to become regis
tered should file their applicable.
with the secretary not later than ten
days prior to the meeting. App!iea.
ton blanks may be obtained from the
secretary, ELLEN r. PAINE, r. NJ,
Seet'y-Trsas. 297 Center ST., Bars,r,
Maine. sspt17eod1ot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
BOWDOIN

Carlton Bailey of Bath passed Sun
day with his parents. MI and Mrs.
J. P. Bailey.
William Bailey Of Bowdoin Center
is III IN Bath.
frankie Buker of Bath passed Sun
day with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
W. r. Buker.
Mrs. G. T. Grover left Saturday for
Lewistcn to visit her daughter Mat
tie y. Grover.
Marshall Gray is tending store fer
Mrs. Aekley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
Tonic and
Health Builder

Take cALCERDe to rid yourself Of
Tat wsAkaning. persistent cough. which
10 thPoatAntng you with throat or lung
troubles Even In acute casee Affecting
thr0as 81 iunFs, cALCERBs have
g1V1A - selisS-in many cases help
NJ . F0Ueoso health. They give
- n No. oalt), % compounded as 70
= oas1i6 alseeSeA.
0u60oros, g cents . Oex. AZ all drug.
- o. from manufactures, postpaid.
Stxx1fAN LABORATORY. Philadelphia
Xokoes 81 eekman's Alternative
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
A Lifetime OF
SUFFERING
Prevented BY 'Frult-a-tives"
the wonderful Fruit Medicine
SO Maisonneuye St, Hull.

% Maisonneuve St. Hull.
II my opinion, no other medicine
is 50 GOOD as Fruit-a- tives' for lndi-
gestion and Constipation. Y,
ror years, / suffered with these
DREADED diseases. trying all kinds of
treatments until was told | was in
durable.
one day friend told me to try
'Fruit-a-tives' Cor Fruit Liver Tab
iets1. To my surprise. found this
meoicine gave immediate relief, and
in a snort time l was all right again"
DONAT LALONDE.
'oc' box, for $3.50, trial size Csc.
At dealers or from -TIvES
Limited. OGDENSBURG, N. ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
eowdoin Seaman Buried

The funeral of Roland l.. Purinton
OF the Z. S. S. Paloma, who died
from pneumonia at the Chelsea
Naval hospital, Tuesday, was held
from the residence of his paretns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Purinton. at
Bowdoin, Friday afternoon and was
very largely attended. He was %
years old. Besides his parents. he
leaves one brother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01

+. E. Tanzoy. r. (. Hutchins. r. e. F.
Scott, Chernowsky: l. h. Hammond;
:. h. Suite; t. Freeman: q. b. A.
Scott. Referee, Williams; touch
downs by Koran az; Lynch CD; goal
by Lynch ID.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01

Church last evening at 7.3o o'clock.
Rev. George II. Hamomny. Field Sec
rotary Anti-Saloon League Of Amer
lea, was the speaker. He took for
his subject 1.-THE Kaiser in America"
There was large crowd present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01

Don't fail to DE at the local railroad
depot to meet the war exhibit train
at 1920 A. NJ, Oct. s. The bells and
whistles in town will be rung on the
arrival of the train.
Harry Peterson Of Gardiner was a
visitor in town Saturday.
Mrs. c. A. Wakefield and daughter
Florence left town this week. Flor
ence has returned to her studies at
Sargent school. Cambridge, Mass.
Mrs. Wakefield will reside at the La
fayette hotel in Portland during the
winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT
BOARD DECISIONS

Eben F. Littlefield Of Belfast. chair.
man Of the Maine Industrial Accident:
Monday rendered decision
N the cass Of Willis Beede. father. and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
GO NO FARTHER
The Evidence Is At Your Door
Augusta Proof. is What You Want
and tho Statement Of this Highly
Respected Resident Will Danish All
Douh$

w. V. Hunt, prop, transfer bust
ness. Market Square, Augusta, says:
Some years ago suffered from
severe attack of kidney complaint.
The trouble came on shortly after an
accident. My back was very sore
and caused me much suffering. NV
Kidneys didn't act regularly; the kid
ney secretions passed too freely and
TIL n again were scanty. I got Doan's
Kidney Pills from Willis r. Part
ridges Drug Store and they soon
fixed me up in good shape"
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills--the same that
Mr.. Hunt had. Foster Milburn Co..
Mfgrs.. Buffalo, N. Y.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01

rseessd
durns The period the
which
1919 plant
entire manufacturing BE- devoted
Of DIRECTORY Of
Hudson Motor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
What Doctors Use
for Eczema

A soothing combination Of oil Of Win.
tergreen, Giycerine and other healing
ingredients called D. D. d. Prescription
Is now favorite remedy Of skin special.
lists for all skin diseases. It penetr.tes
the pores. gives intent reliet Try
d. D. D. today. Sc, soc and 81 %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
A. A. St. Onas

Word was received in town this
week Of the death Of Arthur A. st.
Onge at his late home in Foxcroft.
He was principal of the Richmond
High school for IA months. being
obliged to resign on account Of ill
health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01
w. G. Ackley

The funeral of William c. Acklcy
was held Saturday morning ut his
late home at Bowdoin Center lnte, :
ment at Rumford. Me. He was a
member Of the Free Baptist church
at Bowdoin Center. He leaves wild
ow and four daughters and tw., sons.
Rev. F. c. Wright of the Free Bap-
tIst church officiated.
Mary Byras Rick has gone to Camp
Devens, called by the illness Of he'
husband. John Rick
Andrew Byras. Jr.. is ILL.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-01

oct1-S-15
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Lonely Patriotic Girls
Shed Tears In Capital,
But ProUe Patriotism

Washington. d. C., Nay 21.--The
city Of Lonesome GirHes-" That is
Washington.
1t is safe to say that more girls cry
themselves to sleep in Washington
each night than in any other city in
the whole wide world
Approximately $4,000 girls have
come to Washington since the war
began. Every one Of the $4,000 IS a
little homesick grille. too. They have
come from every corner Of the union
and from every city and hamlet.
Every one Of them wants TO go back
home too.
It is all because Washington is just
a great big lonesome town. TT Is a
Gown Of grand distances and every
little stranger is overawed by the big
things and the biz people here and
she wants TO get back 70 the home
folks and the family circle. Uncle
sam can't spare her. though. because
he needs every bit Of help that he can
get 10 win this war
Each day sees a new flood Of girls
coming to Washington ITO work for
the government Each night finds
the new girls looking for home and
terrible task il is. With housing
conditions overworlced already ana
rooms a scarcity. the lone girl has a
pretty stiff proposition before her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21

PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF AN ADDITION TO SCHOOL
HOUSE NO. 70. Department Of the
Interior. office OF Indian Affairs,
washington. d. c., April 60. 1913.
sealed proposals plainly marked on
the outside Of the sealed envelope,
Proposals for an addition to school
house No. 20 and construction Of mess
hall No. 80, at the Pueblo BonitO
School, New Mexico" and addressed
to the Commissioner OF Indian AZ
fairs. Washington. D. c." viii be re-
ceived at the Indian Office until two
o'clock p H. Of June 3. 1918. for fur
nishing materials and labor for the
construction Of an addition to school
house Ne. 70 and construction OF mess
hau Nc. g. in strict accordance with
the plans. specifications and instruc-
tons TO bidders, which may be exam
med at the office OF the paper or
periodical In which this advertise
ment appears, the United States In
dian Warehouse, at Chicago. Illinois
St. Louis. Missouri. san Francisco,
California, and the Builders TX
change. St Paul Minnesota. and at
the office Of the Superintendent Of
the Pueblo Bouito School Crown
point, New Mexico. For further in
formation apply 70 the Superintendent
Of the Pueblo Bonito School. New
Mexico. Cato sells, Commissioner
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Stocking Room Latest
Lden Adranced in Banks

Oakland. CAL May 2L-Has your
Aank a stocking room2 The Security
Rank Of this city couldn't sell Liberty
aonds without theirs Here is how it
works.
Mrs Oaklander enters- Il want TO
buy a Liberty bond, please
An right. sign here says the
pleasant bank clerk
After this the good woman hesi-
ates. bushes. She makes Wavering
asses and then looks around with a
uniting and hunted look.
The pleasant bank clerk knows the
symptoms and politely inquiries;
Would you like to use the stocking
room o"
Airs. Oaklander retires to the little
side room and makes run on "the
first national bank"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21

WORK FOR BOYS
Next Year High School,
With Machine Shop, May
Fit Them for Trades.

-If present plans are carried out
the El Fas0 high school viii have
some real vocational courses next
vear." said w. A. BurIz, manual train
ing Superintendent. 'The plan Of these
vocational courses was presented TO
the high school students at one Of the
assembly meetings last week and con-
siderable interest is being shown by
the students in the prospects for yoca-
tfonal classes.
under the smith-Hughes act
uassed bv congress JIM February -sl o.
an appropriation or lelela- AlL-a p
made annually for The promotion OF
--0.a+fonsT training in public high
schools OF this country The first ap-
r.ronrfation made amounted 90 apout
81 600 600. This increases from year
TO year until iu 1925 S5.0eu-utu VIII pe
r71ropriated fer this purpose ana
from that on this sum VIII be appro-
Government Nay Aid
The vocational courses about 70 ne
s--~ofrref I'm the III Pas0 high school
viii be planned 10 meet me require
uents OF the Smith-Hughes acL ana
thus place the FL Paso high school
federal government TOT Foeailoli.il
training This act requires that nor
1ess than three hours per day be given
10 special training and practlce ~ the
vocati0us TO be taught rms p-aeea
these courses somewhat out OF the
reach of the student who aims al
graduating from the high school IN
regular four years course, as the
time required I'm the vocational
courses takes one-lalf Of the school
day. thus not leaving enough time 20
Keen M regular subjects required for
graduation
To Help NouErnduntes-
The vocational courses coming un-
der the provisions Of this act are
really not intended for the boy or
girl who is able to graduate from
Rod school OF 20 To college. but
rather for those who are unable TO
continue in school for that length OF
time. Statistics show that only about
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
70, itching Torture

There Is one remedy that seldom
fails &c stop itching torture sld relieve
skin irritation and that makes the skin
soft clear and healthy
Any druggist can supply you with
zemo. which generally cvercomes al
skin diseases Acne, eczema, itch, PIN
PIES rashes blackheads IN most cases
give way TO zemo Frequently. minor
blemishes disappear overnight. itching
usually stops instantly. Zemo is a safe,
andsepdc liquid. clean, easy to use and
dependable L costs only 35c Tn extra
large bottle. S100. Il VII not stain, IS
not greasy OF STICKY and IS positively
safe for tender. sensitive skins.
ThsEW Rose Co. CleTsiand. o.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
BOyScOUtS To
HaUeABand;
Want TOFarn1
Executive Everman Says E
Paso Men Will Give
Musical Instruments.


The Boy Scouts Of FL Paso are to
have a band. Plans for its organiza-
tion are being made. II was an
nounced at the headquarters Of the
scouts Tuesday by acting scout execu-
tive Glenn o. Everman that several
men Of FL PasO had signified their
willingness TO get in and help organ
.ze the band, and If the boys can be
secured. public spirited citizens Of
this town VIII supply the instruments
and see that the boys are taught to
play lhem. IL Is qnder slood lnaI a
competent band leader OF this city, one
who has had experience in organizing
boy bands. will assist
The BOYS for the band viii be en-
listed as soon as possible. Those who
join viii have 10 undergo the same
tryouts and tests Of the regular scouts,
il was announced
Employment For Scouts.
One of the new features OF the Boy
Scouts Organization 70 be started soon
by AR. EVerman. is an employment
agency for the scouts during the com
ing summer. The names OF all the
scouts who want work viii be listed
boys TO the farmers Of this valley who
need help with their crops
Most Of the boys have signified their
intention 10 work at some useful oc-
capatiOn this summer in an effort 10
assist fin the war. II is claimed by the
boys many Of them between the ages
of 4 and is. that they can to aman's
work. They are too young to enter
the army, but say they can work on
farms. taking the place o. the farm
ers who have been called TO the col
ors.
it was announced at scout head
quarters Tuesday that there had al
ready been calls for boys on the farms,
and IL is expected there viii be many
more after school has closed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Dry" Washington
Holds Linuor AUCTION

Seattle, Wash. Nay 21.-Although
Washington state is dry" territory.
1871 quarts Of whisky. gin and French
Yarmouth are being sold here today
to the highest bidder and this without
the seller having a license Police in-
reference is not expected Represen-
tatives Of Uncle sam VIII make the
sales from the steps OF the Seattle
post office. The liquor represents
two consignments OF coutraband
goods shipped from British Columbia
and seized in Deception Pass, Puget
Sound. by the United States customs
service The only stipulation placed
on the buyers IS that the liquor must
be shipped TO wet territory at once.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21

gOut of the bleeding heart
Of Europe there comes a
cry heard above the moan
Of the broken body racked
with pain. The Soul of
Freedom, at bay with
Death, cries out to save
Liberty for the race of men.
CIT Is your Liberty, your
nation S freedom. your chill
dren's birthright, that IS
fighting for its life.
GAll that life holds for
you as an American IS at
stake IN this war, and you
must fight for 1t to the ut
most limits of your power.
GIVE cannot all be IN the
trenches, but every one of
us can-and must sustain
those who are.
GNot as an act of mercy,
but as an act of war-as a
Soldier of the Nation
help the Red Cross heal,
support, cheer our Soldiers
and Sailors of Liberty that
they may fight the sooner,
the harder, the longer IN
this Holy War.
GGive to the Red Cross
every dollar, every cent
that you possibly can
give till your heart says
stop.
gGive Freely-El Paso
Red Cross workers are now
ready and willing to take
your subscription. You be
ready and willing to assist
them.
Cred Cross Headquarters
ere IN the lobby of Hotel
Sheldon.
GElPaso S part IS $4,000
make It more.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21

CFirst Of the American
Amy they dice In
Francel GreshamI En-
night Hayl They died
for US. And willingly
But not, pray God, IN vainl
CFor the sake Of them, If
for no other reason, viii
you not give to the Red
Cross which will care for
the men that follow them?
GFor the sake Of what
they died for, viii you not
give-and give till the
heart says stop'
gNone of US IN FL Paso
can give as greatly as they
gave and as others are yet
to give. But can we not
sacrifice ourselves a little?
Will you take a little from
the comforts Of your life
and give, not a mere con
science gift that salves
your pride and lets you say
10 yourself: Il have gwen
to the Red Cross but a
gift that cuts down INTO the
quick and hurts because 1t
makes you deny yourself?
gRemember they gave
TIL they died!
cit is possible you have
been overlooked by the
Red Cross canvassers.
You cannot lie overlooked
by your conscience.
gBrng your subscription
to Red Cross Headquar-
ters IN Hotel Sheldon lob
by. If you are unable TO
come, phone 1858 or Z640
and the committee will
gladly serve you.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21

% per cent Of those who enter hieh
schools ever finish and less than nine
percent ever go TO college The vo-
catiOnal cOruses then are designed 10
meet the needs of the so per cent or 81
percent who drop out Of high school
at the end Of the first. second or
third years. and who, as a general
rule, are not prepared TO enter any
vocation at the time they drop out.
Stimulates Academic study.
The vocational courses VIII be
planned for one year. two years, or
more. depending on how long the
student can remain In school The
longer he is able 10 remain. the bet
ter prepared ne viii be 10 take his
place as a trained worker in the in
dustries. It is hoped that. by remain
ing through one or two years OF the
high school, and then going INTO some
vocation for which he is fitted. the
student viii be stimulated TO continue
his academic studies, either on CO.
operative part time plan o. in night
school or continuation schools
The vocational courses being
planned for FL Paso high school for
next year are architecture. mill and
cabinet work. machine shop practice
and home economics Each one OF
these courses viii be an intensive
course in preparation for a definite
work in the Industrial world.
Provides Wei Trained Workers.
The fact that our government has
not been able TO secure men trained
along mechanical lines for carrying
on this war is evidence that our public
schools have not been training along
lines that prepare men and women TO
be Of service when a crisis like this
war comes.
The fact that the government isl
calling upon men trained in mechan-
ical trades 60 serve their country is
leaving a great shortage Of trained
workers TO carry on the regular work
Of the industries Great numbers OF
men called into service VIII doubtless
not return when the war is won The
devastation wrought by the war in
Europe viii demand experienced men
in the reconstruction OF these coun-
tries, and IL viii be up to american
engineers and mechanics to perform
this task
Shortage Causes High wages.
This. naturally. viii leave q still
greater shortage Of mechanical men in
our own country. 1t is up to US then
TO prepare for this by training our
high school boys TO fiji these places
The great demands Of the govern
ment for trained mechanics, and the
shortage fin regular industrial fields
has caused a rapid advance in salaries
and wages IN these occupati ons- from
this standpoint now, many Of these
occupations are more attractive than
some Of the socalled professional
fields Of work"
"The FL Paso school board now has
under consideration the equipping Of
a machine shop in the high school. 1T
may take this step in placing the FL
Paso high school in position to do
real service for the boys. who are TO
be the men who VIII IN the places OF
those who are at war.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Valley Ranch Yields
Two Tons OF Alfalfa
To Acre, First Cutting

demonstrating that alfalfa con-
tinues a dependable crop in the val
ley, Mrs Margaret Butler, Of the
santa Margarita rancho. is getting
two tons of alfalfa to the acre from
the first cutting
below Ysieta. There are $50 acres in
alfalfa on the ranch and the first
cutting Of two tons to the acre is
considered an excellent yield but not
unusual. as the land is good and farm
ing conditions satisfactory
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Sweetheart Monument
Latest Fad With Girls

Camp Devens. Mass. Nay 21-The
sweetheart monument" at this can
Torment is rising by leaps and
bounds Every girl who has a sweet
heart among the troops here Is sup
posed to add a Rock Of Love" TO the
monument. AS the girls pass the can
Torment they select a good sized stone
and carry il TO the monument site.
where they heaVe it onto the pile 1t
is expected that before the war ends
a tremendous monument Of Love
VIII Be ralsal nara
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Alright For Life

IT has Been fight or die for many
Of us in the past and the lucky peo-
Die are those who are now wen be-
cause they Needed natures warning
signal in time TO correct their trou-
bic with that wonderful new discov-
cry Of Dr. Pierce's. called @An-u-ric- D
You should promptly heed these
warnings. some Of which are dizzy
spells. backache. irregularity Of the
urine OF the painful tTEinges or
rheumatism. sciatica or 1umbagO. To
delay may make possible the dan
gerous forms OF kidney disease, such
as stone en- the bladder
To overcome these distressing con-
ditions take plenty Of exercise in the
open air. avoid a heavy meat diet,
drink freely Of water. and at each
meal take Doctor Pierce's Anuric Tab
lets double strength You viii, in a
snort time. find that you are one or
the firm ludorsers Of Anuric as are
many OF your ueigh1ors-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Raghme Songs Used rs
Camouflage To Sinners

ST. Louis. No, May 21.-Ragtime
sung as camouflaEe is Turing sinners
by the score TO the mission hail con
Quoted here by the Volunteers Of
America Religious words set TO the
giddiest. raEEedest raEtime music.
with all its jazz accompanim are
being used at the Religious Cabaret"
20 lure treaders Of the scarlet path
INTO the sawdust traiL