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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
Recruiting Proclamation
Received Favorably
By Irish People

Dublin, June 4--(By the Associated Press)
The reception OF the voluntary recruiting
proclamation OF the lord lieutenant Of Ire
land. vscount French has been favorable
The Freeman's Journal treats it as The
practical abandonment Of the policy Of con
scription." and says; 1T will come as an
intense relief to all classes in Ireland and
to every responsible man who has some con
ception Of what the consequences of forcibie
CONSUMPTION would inevitably have been"
The Irish Times says:
If the nationalist party and the Roman
Catholic church support Viscount French's
appeal the men can be found not in FIVE
months, but in one. This gives the nation
alist leaders their last opportunity Of putting
themselves right with the Allies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
COTTON CROP
PROSPECTS ARE
VERY GOOD

Washington, June 4.-Good prospe
cts for u cotton crop Of record pro-
portions this year were indicated in
today's department of agriculture
cotton report, showing the condition
Of the growing plant to be 1913 per
cent Of a normal on May 25. This is
the highest condition on May 25 in
the last ten years. except i'll 1911.
when it was SIS and record crop
was produced.
With average growing conditions
from now until time of picking Off
Gals here foresoe production APP
proximating the record crops of 49,
bales in 1911.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
COLBY COLLEGE
College to Have Branch Of Re-
serve Officers Training Corps
Next Year-Election of Of
ficers of Athletic Council

President Roberts in chapel yesterday
morning announced that according to Il
statement recently issued by Secretary
of War Baker Colby would next year
have branch OF the Reserve Officers
Training Corps such as has been held
at Maine and Bowdoin this past year in
conjunction with other colleges in the
country. This will be in coordination
with the X. 0. T. c. as the Bowdoin and
Maine military companies are, and ar
the head of the department of military
science the government will place a
competent instructor. This will mean
that much more will be made of militia.
ry work at the college next fall. and tha
announcement seems to be pleasing tc
oil the men, according to the sentiments
which have been heard around the cam.
pus since the announcement was nade
The Military Company held its last
drill OF the year yesterday on the
Athletic field, it being in the nature
of a review before the members of
the faculty. The company now has
lts uniforms. and under the direction
OF captain Miranda made a fine ar
pearance yesterday.
The election of officers of the Ath-
letc Association was held in the Col
lese chapel yesterday afternoon. the
members of the mems division bal
loung. The result was as follows.
PRESIDENT, Newton L. Nourse. rs. Of
Lancaster, n. H.: Senior Councilman
sidney T. Wyman. 10 of Whitman
MASS; Junior Counci lman
L er e t w. Buchanan. 20 ~
Harrlneton; manager Of footbaI,
oharies NJ. Bailey 10 of Winthrop
center; manager of baseball. Edward
y. Cronin 10 of Pittsfield, n. H.:man
ager of tennis. Myron C. Hamer 90
or Guilford; assistant managers of
football, Charles S. Eaton 20 of Ryn-
ham Center, Mass; and Joseph Z.
Little 20 Of New London, CT; assisr.
ant managers Of baseball. Robert e.
wilkins 20 OF Houlton, and Henry
l. Bell 30 of Haverhl, Mass: MS
slstant managers of tennis, Walter o.
Berry u Of Houlton and William J.
n Of Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
Pleasing Concert Given
BY Pupils Mrs. F. B. Hubbard

very pleasing concert was given at
sne congregational church Tuesday eve
ning by the pupils of Mrs. +. B. Huh
oard' who gave a recital for the bench,
OF the Red Cross. The program was a
long one but was full Of interest The
singers ranged from those who hava
oniy sung in recitaIs to those who have
had experience in church and concsr,
work. and each and every one acquitted
nerseit eTeditabiy in her part of the eve.
ninss entertainment.
MISS Lorette Clou:ier in "A Song ~
May displayed a very musica, and
pirohXe quality to her voice whuch was
very pleasing. Miss Ruth Mosher sang
"a i'aiian The Dying Flower" in a
, cohtraito which with cultivation
VIZ nave a vote of more than cor,-
Nv" interest. Miss Jeanette sopsr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
ONE KILLED
ONE INJURED
WHILE FLYING

san Diego. can't, June i--Civiiah
Instructor Stanley Coyle, - years
old Of Coudersport. Pa. was killed
and living Cadet Elwyn Chapman. 70
Of Brooklne. Mass, was badly IN
iurcd today when the airplane IN
which they were flying collided with
another machine about 600 feet above
Rockwell field North lsland,land zen
spinnig TO the ground
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

who has appeared in solo work on va
rious occasions, showed a great i'm
proyement in her singing, her voice APP
pearing larger and more resonant taan
on previous occasions showing the ef-
feet Of cultivation. Miss Penney in "A
Bird of the Wilderness" surprised all
with the size and quality of her voice
and called up visions of possibilities for
the future while she sang. Miss Gia-
dys sang very light and pretty COM
position OF pleasing character.
Among the more advanced students
were Miss Meverett Shackford. who
sang her first selection with great deal
of artistic finish. but her second selec-
ton. by the Waters Of the Mime
tonka," which is always a favorite song
with the public and in which Miss
Shackford was accompanied by the vio-
lin. was charming in the extreme. Miss
Alice Barden, musical instructor al CO.
burn, was heard in LIE Nil" and gave
the usual pleasure in her rendition. Miss
Pennel attC mpted a difficult composition
in Thou Charming Bird. Miss Drake
in tone but which was under excellent
control.
Mrs. NJ. f Sawtclle of Augusta who
has been heard here with pleasure on
several occasions, has very sweet
voice and her execution was very arts
tic Miss Gladys Meservey in the Wind
and Tyre" showed a dramatic quality
| No nf ia
endeavor Miss Marion Stanle" saig
caro- Nome Rigoletto," showing the
coloratura quality of her voice in a
plea surable manner.
Everyone was pleased 10 again hear
Mrs Eftice Poolcr Malley of Skowhe-
gan, who gave lie Papillon' and
Micalelas air Carmen" in French with
her usual bright manner end character
istic color and with perfect cultivation,
, while Miss Georgianna Fales, who has
teen receiving special attention IN the
musical world recently, sang Il Heure
Exquirse'' with sympathetic feeling. The
depth and range of her voice was no.
ticeable to degree and her soft tones
were exQuisitely rendered. Mrs. Rich
ard Stubbs of Augusta gave the last
number. her mezzo voice being especial
ly adapted to the composition. when
showed its dramatic quality and finish
Other pupils who sang were Mss Bir-
ley Miss Gamache. Miss Weaver, Miss
Boynton. Miss Hazeltine. Mrs Bison.
Miss Weeks and Miss Narney. all OF
whom did creditable work and added
much TO the pleasure Of he occasion.
The accompa nsts were Mrs SturSis,
Mrs Hayden. Mrs. Smith and Mrs.
Hubbard. The concer- closed with he
singing Of The S ar Spangled Banner"
sung by pupils ard audience.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
"AROOsTOCRAT" CLUB
is ENTERTAINED

The Aroostook club, composed of
Aroostook county girls who are stu
dents at Colby were delightfully."- en-
tertained at the home OF Mrs. Percy
Bryom OF College avenue Monday
evening at picnic supper and dance.
Mrs Byron, who was formerly Miss
Margaret Smith, an Aroostook county
girl. gave the club girls free rein in
her spacious home and the evening
was one of unalloyed enjoyment for
all. Luncheon was served in the din
ing room. the table being handsomely
decorated with a combination of IL
laos and pink carnations and pink
was the color scheme Of Mrs. Byrom's
decorations throughout the house.
Accordingly at a business session,
pink was chosen as the cub color and
the carnation as the club flower. Mrs.
Byron was also made an honorary
member of the club The menus at
the luncheon were daintv affairs made
by one of the young ladies' and repre-
scnted a potato, in honor of Aroos-
looks famous product. Dancing was
enjoyed during the evening.
The following officers were elected
for tho coming year:
President. Miss jIilda Bradbury,
Van Buren,. treasurer, Miss Elva
ToOker. Caribou.
Those present were, Misses Mar
Garet Wilkins. s. Elizabeth Smith,
Dorothy c. Mitchell Hazel l.. Whit
rey, Houlton; Dorothy I. Roberts,
Elva c. Tooker. Caribou: Norma f.
Goodhue, f.. Kathleen Goodhue. Elva
!. Jeffs. Fort Fairfield; Hilda D.
Bradbury, Van Buren,. Helen NJ.
Getchell, Limestone; Gertrude f. Nc
Guire, Weston; Leila NJ Washburn,
Taunton, Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
WATERv|LL,E

A quiet wedding took place at the home Of
Rev. Charles F. Robinson of Park street
Saturday evening when Miss Mildred Lee
kernec, daughter of Mrs. Timothy Hayden of
Portland and d. G. kimbal of this city were
united in marriage. The couple We're I'M
attended and the single ring service used
The bride was in black silk gown and
lace hat, which was very becoming. Mr..
kmbail is an engineer on the Maine Central
railroad. Mr.. and Mrs. Kimball vii make
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
FRENCH CAVALRY
VALIANTLY
RESIST GERMANS

With the French Army IN France,
June 4.-IBy the Associated Press).--
Corps of French cavalry, valiantly re-
sisting German efforts TO turn the For.
est of NileIs Cotterets on the south by
way of La Ferets Mlon, prevented the
enemy from progressing towards Paris.
The cavalry has distinguished itself
many times in the battles in Flanders
and Picardy. Dismounted and fighting
as infantry, the horsemen displayed
wonderful vaIor which enabled them
not only to stop the German advance
but to counter-attack and intiict heavy
losses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

The Central Maine Power Co. arc
constructing q dam at the place
known as Rice's crossing to fun,
hydraulic power. About 115 men be
ing employed. On account of tn,
scarcity of labor all kinds Of meC han-
ical devices have been installed os
which one of thu most interesting is
a clam shell BUCKET that removes the
sand and gravel from cars and durips
it into small cars on a narrow gasa
track and these cars run by gravity
&c the sand and stone J.n above the
{" ncrete mixer. After being mixed
i" proper proportions the cement IS
acted and the concrete is then cle
waited on towe" about so fee. hish
from the top OF which it flows in
through steel spouts to the forms IL
the power house. BY this methni
great deal Of labor is saved the
material being handled ~ machinery
from the time it is received on the
siding until 1t reaches its fina, loca-
ton in the power houst. The same
method will be ised in construct MS
Il dam which is located about one
half mile up stream frcm the power
house. The company nave spent a
great deal of money in providing
camps that are unusually spacol,
and comfortable for the help. In addi-
ton to these car1ps for men there Is
q large dining han and Kitchen
equipped with all the apparatus of a
first class hotel. The food served Is
of the very best quality andois varied
in character ana the very best caro-
is taken OF the men.
Cha rleS Rlais &c nassi,r fau "A rs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
MONSTER SUBMARINE 300 %
35OFEET LONG sunk THE TEXEL
ACCORDING TO STORIES OF CREW

Carl Peterson Of Railway. n. j.,
chief engineer of the Texel, told II
hearing a heavy hombardment last
ing an hour or more. after the TeSei
sank He believes second ralder
was attacking another vessel.
Many OF the TeXel crew believe
there were two raiders operating rs
team. They say another submd-
rine standing by half-mile away
while the one that got the Texel was
firing shells.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

Atlantic city. y. j.. June 4-Inter-
views with the commander Of the u
boat that sank the sugar-laden
steamship 1cxel convinced Capt.
Lowry " the latter that his ship was
attacked by monster submarine Of
tho latest typo. Talks were had with
.. 10 tAc IS men landed near the At
ianttc City lighthouse last night. Ten
- them declare that the attacking
boat was ~ least 800 feet long while
two say II was $50 feet in length.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
LIEUT.. O'MALLEY
FALLS TO DEATH
FROM AIRPLANE

San Antonio, Texas, june 4-second
Lieut.. Joseph John O'Malley. rs. of Albany
Missouri, was instantly killed today when
his airplane went into tail spin. com
panion whose name was not disclosed by the
authorities escaped unhurt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
SHIPS OVER 100
TONS TO REMAIN
UNDER L. S. FLAG

Washington, June 4-Transfer to q for
eisn flag Of an American vessel of more than
100 tons is forbidden under resolution a
dopted today by the shipping board. For
eign governments or their citizens who have
been seeking ships in the United States will
be permitted to contract with American Yards
for sailing craft not larger than 1000 tons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
WAGE INCREASE
STREET RAILWAY
AT ROCKLAND

pockIand. Me- June 4-Wsge increases
ware made in all departments of the Rock
land Thomaston and Camden Street Rail
way today, 1870 men were affected Inc
maximum pay in passenger service vas SCI
at SO and freight and mail service at s3.lV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
TANKER PRATT
FLOATED AND
TOWE D TO PORT

Washington. June 4.-The tank
steamer Herbert /. Pratt sunk yes
terday by a German Submarine off
the Delaware Capes has been foatei
and is now being lowed to harbor for
repairs, the navy department an
nounced tonight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
MAXIMUM PRICE OF 4
CENTS POUND ASKED BY
PAPER MANUFACTURERS

Washington, June A maximum
price of not less than four cents pound
for news print paper was asked of the
federal trade commission today by pa
per manufacturers. The price now is
fixed by agreement at three cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
TWOMORE ARE
KILLED WHILE
FLYING, TEXAS

Houston, Texas. June 4.-Private John
Garner of Philadelphia was killed and
Lieut. Elmer y. May slightly injured
today at Ellington field when their air
plane became unmanageable in the air
and crashed to the ground
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
Mrs. Mary E. Bowman

Mrs. Mary f. Bowman. wife of A. w.
Bowman, committed suicide MONDAY
night about 10 o'clock at her home on
the Sidney road by shooting herself in
the temple. Mrs. Bowman was ~ years
of age and had been in poor health for
several years and 1t is thought that
this had caused her to become despon-
dent. Funeral services will be an.
nounced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

The regular communication of Drum
mond Royal Arch chapter will be held
Wednesday night in Masonic hall at S
O'Clock.
The Fidelity class of the Free Baptist
church will meet Thursday afternoon al
the home of Mrsl A. A. Moody on Good
win street. A good attendance is de-
81 red
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
Somewhere in France
May II, 1918.
Dear Mother.


AS this day has beer set aside in
France by the Americar soldiers here
everybody is writing home. / thought
would take this opportunity and
drop You few lines am still in
the hospital but am feeling pretty wei
now.
This place is getting almost 70 be
Ike home to me. 1t is very hcau-
tifu! place, I wish that YOU nigh no
ai.c to see it. There is every . W.
fo,t and convenience \ re Cor Nor
son and everybody. the nurses. the
doctors and personnel are SO nica and
pleasant. The Y. VI. c. a. has CON
'"'':' two or three times each week.
siv"h by some of the very best
american and European artists.
1 asst night one OF the fnest yioli, ists
~ Europe played for us and i. vas
just wonderful. They also have nov
ing pictures twice each week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

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hin, but not regarded as particularly
uous uutI rrccnt!F All mem. ers OF
the former Woe President family, OK
lass. a.. rt,,.,J Fairbanks who Is in
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me and when 'l' boy realized his
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,naouth window
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auently rescrr.d with loo, doIio,, g.
his work as n ncusr,ror r,a
r.. MUCH,
,.r, 80 rio,'.,arS w., an odnhS
,.w .on-.a To- 60 i ~ Vo'''ple'eu ms
Corneua cole. tho cnlmina,,on 80
romance TINT began vbor ho,h -,
members Of the editorial starr of ,boi.
college paper. To them were hor,
Ave children, one daughter ana four
sons.
After marriage NJ rair,a,,,
moved 10 ln0l1nHnOllg and nnpnp1
Law Office, He took a deen interes,
in politics and assisted in local state
and national campaigns. managed
Walter q. Grcsham's campaign for
the Republican nomination for the
Presidency in 1855 and later labored
lndustriously for BENJAMIN Harrison's
nomination.
# has been stated many times ,h,,
MIR Fairbanks did more IN commit the
U.nuhl,,ap mart, q, I,d,,,, - tho yold
standard IN 1915 than an. other man
aud tina, n. vrot. m. ronev pl,nk IN
the n,,ton,l cI,tfnru, aaonted al The ~
I.outs .np,.n,,,, ,,,,,r which n. nrasid -
cd as temporar, chairman When VII
liam Mck.nla,. was nominated for the
presidency Nj Fairbanks toured the
country ln his interests
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elected =, IN. i.n,,.5 s,,,.s s.,,tn ia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
CLEMENCEAU
RECEIVES VOTE
OF CONFIDENCE

Paris June i-Premer Clemenccan after
addressing the Chamber of Deputies this aft
ernoon received a vote of confidence in the
government of ST. against 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
Ralph Blunt Writes

Sergeant Ralph Blum of Company
II, l03d regiment. who has been in a
hospital in France for many weeks
on account of wound received in
action. wrote to his mother Mrs.
Charles Blunt OF this, city on Moth
er's day, giving her some interesting
facts in regard to hospital life. Ser
geant Blunt was struci by a frag-
ment Of shell and after being taken
to the hospital bled freely from the
mouth. nose and eyes. His friends
will be pleased to hear That he is get
ting along finely as his letter testi-
fies. An extract from the letter fol-
ows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
cadet MILLS
KILLED BY FALL,
TAYLOR FIELD, ALA

Montgomery, Ala. June Aviation Cadet
George 0. Mills of Jersey City, \. j., was
killed late today when his 9ane caught IRE
and fell 1000 feet near Taylor field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

Co,.,baren. June 4-The German MIN.
tsry authorities at Bucharest nave I'D -.
pumanian Socialist leaders, areoru'
ing to newspapers Oh 'aa' cay
;nst arrived here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

Marjorie /. Higgins the IA months
old daughter of Harry aud Isabel Hig-
gins died from pneumonia Monday
at their home on the Sidney toad.
Funeral services will be held Wednes.
day morning at 10 O'Clock at the resi-
dence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
FAIRFIELD
Junior Exhibition at Lawrence
High This Evening-Person-
ais

The Junior exhibition and reading al
the Lawrence high school VIII De he'f
Wednesday evening at O'Clock al '"'
high school assembly hall. The foilo"
ing will be the program
Music. Orchestra
Prayer ton
Music, -Orchest."
Here Comes the Bride Mary Cary
Madeline NJ. Pooler. ,.or
When the Red Cross Is Red, MOTIFS"
Maude B. Chapman. .on
Ready for What Comes, Purins'o"
Frank Carucci. a..,
Music. Orchesird
A Scene from The Hunchbach, kno"'e'
Mona Ames and Charles Smith.
The Story of the Violin. ANY"
Music Orchestra
When Lish Played Ok, Ia!
John A. Patterson. ,,,t.s
An Object of Love. "hhih'
Sophia Macdonald a.,
The Governors Last Levee. hehhe''
Arlene Harris. .-,
Music, Orchestra
DR.. and Mrs. Frank Robinson went !"
Portland Tuesday on the Pullman ana
will remain few days to attend 'h'
Maine Medican convention being heid u,
that city this week. DR.. Robinson WIZ
return to this town Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. II. D. Stewart arrived in to"H
Tuesday from a several days stay III
Boston. Mrs. Stewart will visit he'
sisters. Mrs. Harry Holmes and MIS-
W. W. Bigelow. before returning to he'
home in Bangor
Dan Mcknight is passing q few da!'
In town from Roaton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
Charles w. Fairbanks
Continued from Page One)

prLth Vaa due 20 interstital nephritis,
which hps been "a chronic aiment with
him. but not regarded az particularly
f.oss untI r,rcuur. All mem, ers of
the former Woe president'r family, OK
lent Na. r,ahard Fairbanks who Is in
France. yer. I'D his bedside
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05
Hewey- DAY

William Hewey and Miss Ethel N.
Day were married Saturday evening al
the Baptist parsonage By Rev. 2. A. A.
killam, the single ring service being
used. The couple were unattended. The
bride Is daughter of MIR. and Mrs,
Fred Day and the groom is son OF
Mrs. Flora Bedford. Both young peo-
pie are well known in Oakland, the
groom being employed in the American
wooden mill They will make their
home at present with the brides pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Day of Rail
road avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-05

The m ny friends of Miss Myra w lis
who has been critically i'll at her home
on Alpine street for several weeks, will
be glad to learn that she is mu h i'm
proved
James Nickerson who has been pass
ing several days with his family on
Fairfield street. has returned to Fort
Fairfield. where he is employed.