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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

1t is often convenient to frost
bulbs and lenses. and here is a
method by which this work may be
done at home. To q mixture Of "a
ounces Of ether and Is ounces Of ben
zine add two and quarter ounces Of
sandarach and half an ounce Of mas.
tic. The parts to be frosted should
be immersed in this solution a few
minutes. -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Two-base hits-King. Stolen bases
Trial. c. Toulouse. Struck out
KING 8: Lacombe 8. Double plays
Nichols to Gamache to Marcoux
Passed ball-Marshall. Joseph. Base
on balls-King /: Lacombe 1. Umpire
5assy Allen. Time. 40. Attendance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Rev. D. ]. Hatfield Of Lowell.
Mass, is visiting his son. DR.. g. B..
Hatfield of Winter street for a cou-
pie Of days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Ralph Farley Of Bingham, who re-
Gently returned from overseas with
the First Division, was calling on
friends in the city Fridap. Mr.. Far
ley enlisted in 1917 and was one Of
the first to go across.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Mrs. Ralph Friend. who has been
at the Sisters hospital for the past
four weeks. returned to her home
in Fairfield Friday night In a very
much improved condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

returned to their home in Dixmont.
after being the guests Of Mrs.
Knights sister, Mrs. Chester Knights
Of Ticonic street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30
chausauqua Opens Monday

On Friday preparations were made
for the opening Of the Redpath
Cnautauqua, which win occur this
afternoon and evening. and the op-
ening day will be most entertaining
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Dr. E. c. Hooper and daughter Miss
Annie have returned from Franklin,
where they have been passing a few
days on business and with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Mr.. and hrs. E. K. Sawyer and
daughter Enid and son Lloyd have
returned to their home In Ruxbury.
Mass, after summering in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

II. II. Heyd Of Portland was an
out-of-town visitor in the city Fri
Cay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Mrs. Charles Larlxin and Miss c.
liza Larkin have gone to Boston for
4 short stay with friends and rela-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

F. c. Sanborn Of Bangor was L
the city Friday On business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Mrs. e. c. Hooper and Miss Mamie
Taylor are passing a few days II
Bangor with relatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Mrs. o. T.. Hibbard of Main street
was in Winthrop Friday, the guest
Of her sister for the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Pennell and
II. p. Folsom of Whitneyville are
IN the city for a few days, guests
at the Elmwood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30
Government Prepared to Sell
FLOUR

The United States Grain Corporation is prepared to
divert from its -four purchases to sell and deliver to
wholesalers and obbers straight soft or hard wheat
Hour in 140-lb. jute sacks, gross weight basis,
For Domestic Use
at $1O.25 per bbl
Delivered In carload lots track in territory east
OF the Illinois and Indiana line and east of the Mis-
sissippi River from Cairo to the Gulf
Jobbers and wholesalers purchasing -four from the
Grain Corporation must guarantee not to sell at
more than Is cents additional and wholesaler and
1cDoer IN turn requiring that the retailer win not sell
81 more than SLIPS additional to wholesalers price
m original packages and at price not higher than
cents pound for broken packages Of any size.
Fer further particulars apply 70
United States Grain CORPORATION
!. (FIour pvdsaS 4
q BROADWAY, NEW YORK
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

J. H. Rogers and c. A. Bibber ol
Lewiston ares in the city for q few
days on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Everett NJ. Stacey and David p.
Helma of Columbus. o.. are in the
city for a few days on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

A. B. Sherry Of Portland was In
the city Friday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30

Willard Watson Of Portland wa !,
business visitor In the city Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-30
Don't get sick

Don't hurry your meals
Don't overtired few before eating
It will pay you.
Don't borrow time for work that belongs Sleep
Don't neglect symptoms Of illness dsordesed digestion
Don't allow the bowels become conspated. but
unfortunate.
DON'T delay taking teaspoohuls Of IL Atwocds
Medicine retiring night It has record Of years
never fails to relieve constipation and bliousness.
All dealers have large bottles for fifty cents Be
the H. F.. kind. generous sample mailed free
6y the IL F." Medicine Co.. Portland Me-
The evening world., 1919-03-17
MCCORMACK CITIZEN SOON;
RENOUNCES GREAT BRITAIN
Tenor Fails to Get Final Papers on
St. Patrick's Day, but They Will
Come in Three Months.

Tho desire OF John Mccormack the
Irish tenor to become an American
citizen on St Patricks Day was shat
tered by legal complications to-day. but
he managed to forswcar his allegiance
to George ". King Of rCieat Britain
and ireland" and was told that after
ninety days he can be actually sworn
In as a citizen Of the United tSatcs. lie
made application for his second papers
before Deputy County Clerk c. L."
Broker In tho County Clerks office.
"Oh' we'll" he said, when told OF the
necessary legal delay. "to all intcntS
and purposes am an American citi-
zen to-day"
when he was standing with up.
ra iscd right hand forswcaring all'
glance to Great Britain an attempt
was made to Photograph him. but Mr..
Mccormack refused, saying II might
look like making a moclicry OF a SOL
cmn ceremony. Ho stated In his APP
piication that nc was born In Athlonr,
ireland. on Jan. II, 1884. lie first
came to the United states in 1904. and
took out his first citizen papers on
Jan. II. 1917. in Philadelphia. IHs
present address is No. go Park Avo-
nuC.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
PRINCESS PATS HOME;
81 LEFT OF ORIGINAL FORCE
Famous Canadian Fighters Return
TO Halifax Aboard the
Carmanil.

HALIFAX. ~ s.. March 1.-THE
famous Princess Pats" Canada's
first troops to fight on French soil,
returned home to-day. arriving here
on the steamship Carmania from Eng
land
While nominally IL was the princess
Pats" Regiment which returned, only
thirty-two OF the arrivals were among
the original unit which went overseas
In 1914. The others were replacements
Ipres. Polygon Wood, Vlmy Ridge.
Lens. Cambrai and ten other places
where the British forces fought vail
antly knew the presence OF the "Prn-
cess Pats and during It's services the
regiment had nine commanding officers
who saw their unit twice nearly wiped
out. Two commanders were killed.
Eight won the Distinguished Cervice
order.
Lieut. col. Hamilton Gsult. who de-
frayed half the expenses when the regi-
ment was organized. returned to-day
with only one leg. Lieut. Col, Adamson,
who for a time commanded in the field
also returned with his sight affected by
gas.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
STOP DANDRUFF!!
HAIR GETS THICK,
WAVY, BEAUTIFUL
Girls! Draw a cloth through
your hair and double
its beauty.
Spend a few cents! Dandruff
vanishes and hair stops
coming out.

To be possessed of head of heavy,
beautiful hair; soft, luStrous, fluffy,
wavy and free from dondrufT, is
merely a matter of using little
Dandcrine.
II is easy and Inexpensive TO have
nice, soft hair and lots of IT, Just get
small bottle of knowlton's Dam
derine now-all drug stores recon.
mend it--apply a little as directed,
and within ten minutes there will be
an appearance of abundance, fresh
ness, hufhness and an Incompatible
gloss and lustre, and try as you will,
you cannot find a trace of dandruf
or falling hair; but your real surprise
will be after about two weeks use,
when you will see new hair-fne and
downy at frst--yes--but really new
hsir-sprouting out all over your
scalp Danderine is, we believe, the
only sure hair grower, destroyer of
dandruf and cure for itchy scalp, and
it never fails to stop falling hair at
once.
II you want to prove how pretty
and soft your hair really is, moisten
a cloth with a little Danderine and
carefully draw il through your hair
taking one small strand at a time.
Your hair will be soft, glossy and
beautiful In just a few Moments
delightful surprise awaits every one
who tries this.-Advt.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
FOUR AUTO BANDITS
ESCAPE WITH S621
IN four HOLD-UPS
Led by Two-Gun Man, Quar-
tette Rob Cafe and Lunch
Room.

Four bandits, one OF them a two
gun" man, held revel on the upper
west side early day. They trav-
ellcd in a touring car, and were cap
tained by a tall man with a long
nose and two guns"
At 1850 they went into Morris
Swcetwood's cafe at 124th Street and
Seventh Avenue and found Sweet
wood and three customers. IA man and
two women. They took $40 from the
cash register, overlooking $50, and
after locking Sweetwood in a back
room. searched the clothing of the
customers, getting $3.50 in money and
jewelry. This happened within 100
feet OF where "A policeman was on
duty, and three blocks from the West
l25th Street Police Station.
-Four men answering the dcscrip-
tion OF tho cafe robbers. and in the
same kind of a touring car, held Up
John X. Bimburg. No. 1858 Seventh
Avenue, at 1t3th Street and Seventh
Avenue at Els. and got $500 in money
and Jewelry.
At $50 4. NJ. the same four men,
apparently, went into the Hartford
Lunch at No. 2S37 Broadway. near
10th street. The tall leader with
two guns said TO Fred Curtin. the
manager:
Hold up your hands You know
what we're here fort" ono of the
others went back and covered the
cook. John Tiemche, while the two
gun man took SIS from tho cash
register They didn't bother with the
one customer because he was not
prosperous looking.
After tolcphoning for half an hour
Mrs. Adele Arzcc, No. - West sith
Street, got q policeman sent from tho
6Sth Street police station to invcsti-
gate the constant ringing of her belt
/ The policeman found Joseph \. Sar
ronc. who boards with Mrs. Arzco
| lying in the vcstibulc too weak to do
more than reach up to the bells. Mrs
Arzee had been afraid to go down T.
the door in tho darkness.
Sarroffc said he was attacked by
men hiding in the vcstibue, whr
took his money and $40 diamond
! ring. Because he was nervous and
delayed in taking his gloves of, they
| twisted ms arms and kicked him, hC
said. The policeman noticed he hao
police whistle.
| why didn't you blow the whstl,
before they got away?" he asked.
: They were holding revolver,
against my head" Sarroffe replied.
The evening world., 1919-03-17

any time this week. We are after
those only who try TO evade the letter
or the spirit OF the law"
Collector Edwards in statement
later to-day said:
There has been quite a demand on
the Custom House to-day by cor
porations who realize that the word
tentative IL only temporary, and
they are now getting down to busi-
ness and making up the final returns
on their corporate business.
"A few OF the corporation blanks
have arrived and are being dis
tributed by mail. An extension OF
forty five days IS guaranteed to all
those who filed a tentative return
on March IL. This comes automati-
cally.
The mail Is very heavy to-day on
account of hundreds OF New Workers
now in different parts OF the Coun-
try who have mailed their returns
at the last minute. These will be
accepted by the Government.
There we're many people who
rendered money and checks to-day
accompanied BY tentative returns,
but / was not able to accept them.
These returns, together with the
money, will be held until communion
tion can be had with Commissioner
Roper as TO their disposition. Those
turning in belated returns will have
TO write letter stating why they
were late"
The evening world., 1919-03-17
BRITISH LABOR CRISIS
CALLS PREMIER HOME
Miners Strike TO Be Decided This
Week and Other Unions
Will Act.

LONDON. March i6.-Premier Lloyd
George is expected 10 return to Lon
don to be present during a week which
Ia looked upon as critical In the labor
affairs OF the country.
on Thursday the Coal Commission
will make its interim report, which is
expected to decide whether the miners
will proceed with their threatened
strike. There will be conferences on
Friday between the railwaymen and
the triple alliance OF labor" to decide
on strike policy.
Revelations made by the Coal Com
mission relative to large profits in the
coal industry are leading to inslstent
demands for similar inquiries into the
shipping, iron, steel and other large
industries,
The evening world., 1919-03-17
TOBACCO PRICES
SLASHED IN WAR
OF TWO BIG RIVALS
United and Schultz Stores in
Trade Battle Following
New Taxes.

schultz and United Cigar Stores
nre waging a price war which was
precipitated last week when the for
mer lowered the selling prices OF Gig
arcttes shortly after the United had
raised them at the advent Of the new
revenue tax
The fight began last Wednesday
when the Schultz stores reduced
their prices, and now both organiza-
tions are slashing away in a battle of
prico cutting and premium certificate
distribution.
we expected that some Of the
smaller retailers would not follow
our raise FOR a few days" said I'd
ward NJ. Wise. President OF the
United Cigar stores, but we did not
expect that having taken a stand to
protect the legitimate profits OF all,
large and small alike, our action
would be used by our competitors as
club to reach our trade and disor-
gani2c our business. I'm view Of this
We deemed II advisable for the pro
lection of our customers to lower
our prices correspondingly."
MIR. Wisc's statement is a surprise
to me-" said David A. Schultz. 81
had never before realized that the
policy Of the United Cigar Stores was
subject to our control; and the 1ug
Gostion, although flattering. involves
a responsibility u must disclaim.
Frankly, We failed to consider the
United when arranging our retail
prices. We merely considered how
far VIC could favor the public, TO
whom VIC are catering"
Schultz stores, however, were selling
some brands of cigarettes cheaper on
Saturday than tho United Murads
and other 2C-Centers were being sold
at II cents for a package Of ton AT
Schulte's, while tho United charged
20 cents. Double boxes were sold at
80 cents by each, which is five cents
cheaper than the price under the old
Revenue Act.
Chesterhclds and other lJ-ccntcrs OF
1918 were being sold at that price sat
urday by the Schultz stores. The
United was charging is cents. Fati-
mas brought 20 cents in the Schultz
stores and % cents in the United.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
INCOME TAX RUSH
STILL IS ON HERE;
OVER BILLION PAID
Flood of Checks and Cash Pile
Up Before Exhausted Clerks
at Custom House.

Three hundred haGgard clerks.
their wild brains sur haanted by
general deductions not included
above" amounts reported under F
and K" "losses by fire, storm or
casualty" and met income shown on
page 2, Item j." were striving at the
Custom House to-day to keep pace
with the rising tide OF income tax re-
turns.
But for every envelope they opened
a dozen more were piled before them,
and for every check they rubber
stamped the postofficc people show
elcd in more. II appears tLat almost
everybody in town must have mailed
a schedule at about 1859 o'clock on
Saturday night.
Nevertheless big Bill" Edwards,
the Collector. bravcly announced he
hoped 10 have a statement very soon
which would include figures The
figures would be tentative OF course,
and they might be almost any num-
Der OF millions out Of tho way, but
still they would be figures and there
would be about ten Of them in a row.
The first would be 81" and the rest
would probably consist largely OF
cphers. call 1t billion or maybe
a billion and half
The sixth floor was Uttered with
work Sheets" teaspoons. discarded
envelopes, remnants OF ham sand
wichcs, pencil stubs, coffee cups,
brown derby hats, adding machine
memoranda. Jumps Of sugar. cigarette
butts, letters Of protest ana eXplana-
tion and little wisps Of vari-colored
hair torn from many an added head.
"1f man with two children and
"a wife" began reporter, addressing
Big Bill has a net income or
PITY" begged Big BIZ. mo more
hypothetical questions"
Surprising" said the reporter.
that "A man mailed his return on
Sunday and"---
Yes. yes. n thousand times yes"
interrupted the Collector. "WCll ac-
cept 1t. Wen accept "A return from
any honest man. Wen accept II to-
day. Wen accept 1t tomorrow.
Probably we'll accept a decent excuse
The evening world., 1919-03-17
BIG FLOOD LOSS IN KANSAS.
torres and Factories In Many
Towns Under water.

KANSAS CITY. March 1I-Unprece-
dentcd rains have sent all rivers In n
wide section OF northern ad cetral
kasas surging over their banks out
upon a rich farm country. Property
damage / heavy. especially heavy in
the towns where the flood waters swept
into business districts and inundated
mercantile establishments and factories.
Much livestock is said to have been
drowned in the rural localities. The
situation was said to be most serious
near Wichita.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
ALL0TMENTS WON'T STOP.
Risk Bureau 10 Continue Despite
shortage of Funds.

WASHINGTON. March 17.-Pay-
ment Of allotmcnts and allowances
and work of converting soldiers in
surancc into permanent Govern
ment insurance. will be continued ty
the War Risk Bureau, despite tho
shortage OF funds caused by failure
of appropriation bills. II was an
nounced to-day at the Treasury.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
GET 81 CENTS IN HOLD-UP.
Frightened Grocer warned 10
Keep Quiet by Auto Bandits.

Three men jumped out OF an auto
mobile in front OF the grocery store u
Abraham Goldberg. No. 203 Court
Street, this morning. and while one OF
them showed a revolver in the grocers
face the others entered the store and
opened the cash register.
Finding the register contained but 81
cents. the robbers departed warning the
frightened Goldberg not to make an
out-ry.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
Admiral Andrews Succeeds Nib
lack In Mediterranean.

WASHINGTON, March l7.-Rear Ad-
miral Andrews has been ordered to the
Eastern Mediterranean TO replace Rear
Admiral Niblack, who has been ordered
home, Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
Roosevelt announced to-day. Andrews
has been stationed al the American
naval base at Cardiff. Wales.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
PRIMARY FOR SOLDIERS.
nil mt Albany to Provide for
Those who Missed Election.

ALBANY. March i7.--The necessity
Of amending the Election Law 10 pro-
vide that soldiers an sailors who were
In France last fall shall have the right
to enrol for he primarN election In s
year, was called to the attention OF MI
iorlty Leader Henry walters to-day. As
the men in France last year were not
lllowci to vote they could not enrol for
this years primary. Tine Election Law
provides that those who voted and
failed to enrol may do so in another
way. but there is no provision made Tor
those who did not vote at the pre- 'c'-
The evening world., 1919-03-17

MEMPHIS. Tenn. March I7.--C T.
Ncstnl. sr. the first telegraph operator
employed bv the Associated Press ut
Chicago and nl-o one OF the 'rst ever
employed 20 operate wire leased by
broker. is dead here Mr. Nestaj had
received Jews dispatches with p stylus
before tn" advent OF the 'ypewrItor
The evening world., 1919-03-17

MELBOURNE, Australia, March a..
The Commonwealth Government is
to provide $2,5OO,OOo for use by local
governing bodies throughout Aus
tralia on work which will give imme-
date employment for returned sol
diCr3.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
Town Meeting Law Declared Tn
cOnstItutIOnRI.

Justice Lazansky, in the Supreme
Court, Brooklyn, to-day declared un-
constitutional the law passed by the
1917 Legislature providing that town
meetings should be held on Election
Day In the odd numbered years.
The evening world., 1919-03-17

Count stephen lyor Scinnyey. journal
ist and playwright, died yesterday at
Lebanon Hospital from heart disease.
lie was forty-eight years old and camc
to America from Germany when a boy,
Services viii be AT Campbell Funeral
Parlors Wednesday at 2 o'clock. In
charge Of the New York Press Club.
The evening world., 1919-03-17

mysterious telephone call they found
all the strikers had scattered. leaving
Parisi bleeding on the sidewalk. He
was t9ktu TO the BusnwisN Hospital
Iu serious condition.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
COOK IGNORES SUBPOENA.
school Auditor Does Nut appear 60
Tell of Money Expenditure.

Henry r. ST. CUJh, auI ter OF the
Beard ui Education. served with a sub
po,ua ,rom pdyju H..shfielH. Comlnis-
siener of Accounts. TO appear before
him to-day TO bp questioned concerning
;ht AZ, nCiturC c. money by The Boa~=
OF Eou, oiion. IN I'D to HprCar.
Commissioner Hirshfib saiG that the
feet tnpt Auditor Cook 6'stt gardcd his
subpoena vii, he certified 20 the Su.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
STRIKE PICKET STABBED.
Asssiiant Escapes Aner MSStcri-
Gus Long Island city Attack.

While Joseph Parisi. twenty-five. OF
No. Ts7 Kulckerbocker Avenue. Brooklyn.
was doing strike picket duty To-day BOZ
front OF the Progress SIN Mills. 81. as
Ford Avenue. Long Island city some
one in a crowd stabbed him iu the back
and side.
When five policemen from the Glen
dale station arrived in respUnso 90 q
The evening world., 1919-03-17

ing General Election. 4 bill will be in
t,oiuced durins ihe week covering the
situation.
The evening world., 1919-03-17
Which Dish
Seems Best to You?

Old-style baked beans were
hard TO digest They were crisped
and broken, you know The dish
was not dainty. it was not hy-
gienic. Now we urge you to COM
pare il with a scientific dish.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-11
Current Comment.

Il may only take one word to
answer Germany's eighty thousand
New York Herald.
Champ Clark says he ia willing to
fellow where President Wilson leads
The risk OF meeting himself coming
back doesn't daunt Champ. Toledo
Blade.
Felipe Angelica would probably be
Mexloo's b stebet" which Is a good
reason why Mexico will not accept
him unless she Is Obliged to-Cleye
land Plain Dealer.
Macmillan Harden says that the
pccplc OF Germany are ready to atone
for their SINS Some indication of that
on their part would be thrice well
come.--Chicago News.
Sometimes one wonders II a
national Delilah couldn't take a sharp
pair OF scissors and put Russian 30