The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-05

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penhagen dispatch.
ABOARD THE GEORGE WASH
INGTON, July 4---(By the Asso-
ciated Press)-"This is the most
strenuous Fourth ever imagined, for
we have opened It's franchise to the
whole worl1," said President Wilson
in stirring speech to Tie soldiers
and sailors today. The men gave
three cheers as he appeared amcnG
them and he opened his address !.v
greeting them as "My follow ci.i'
zens."
HALIFAX, July 8 (By Associated
Press)-The Giant Handley Page
Biplane, Atlantic, under command of
Vice Admiral Kerr which left Harbor
Grace, Newfoundland, yesterday en-
route for New York landed in the
streets of Parrsboro, So miles west
of here at $50 this morning. II was
forced to land by engine trouble and
was damaged beyond immediate re-
pair. None of the crew was injured.
LONDON, July 5-(By Associated
Press)-Field Marshal Won Hinden-
burg, former chief of the German
staff, declares he is responsible for
tire acts of the German main head
quarters since August 1916 and also
the proclamations of former Emperor
concerning warfare. He asks Pres
ident Ebert of Germany to so inform
the allies, says Copenhagen de-
spatch.
ST. JOHNS, N. F., July Erred
erick P. Raynham made trial flight
today in his Martinsyde biplane which
has been reconstructed since it was
wrecked when he tried to "take off"
with Harry Hawker. He remained
in the air two hours. When he alight-
ed he declared the machine was in
perfect order and that he was ready
to attempt transatlantic flight next
week.
FREEPORT, Me-, July 5-Three
persons were killed and three others
died later at a Lewiston hospital as
the result Of an accident yesterday
when an automobile was struck at
blind crossing one mile west of here
by a special train of empty passenger
cars on the Maine Central railroad,
bound to Portland. The dead: Miss
Margaret j. Hunter, At, Freeport;
Mrs. Helen C. Reed, IT, Freeport;
Louis Quincannon, 8, Portland; Mrs.
Helen Auchur, So, Fairfield; Eliza
beth Quincannon, Portland; Patrick
II. Hunter, Freeport.
PARIS, July 5-A number of depu-
ties introduced bill in ,the Chamber
today providing for the organization
of a national lottery, with an issue of
tickets to the value of 30,OO0,OO0
francs and prizes totalling six billions.
The drawings, if the bill is passed,
will be held once each month during
the next five years.
LIMA, Peru, July 4, (By the Asso-
ciated Press)-Augusto B. Leguia
late today assumed the official presi-
dency of Peru as a result of the sue
cessful overthrow of President Par
do Pardo and his ministers and a
number of high army and navy Off
Gals are imprisoned. The difficulty
was largely over the recent election.
July 4th has been proclaimed a ma
tional holiday by Pardo.
MINOT, N. d., July 5-Mrs. C j.
Fisk, wife of the former chief ius
tice of the North Dakota supreme
court, and an unidentified girl were
killed yesterday when Chester Jacob
son of the United States aviation
corps attempted a landing. A man
was SO badly injured that he is not
to live.
FLORENCE, Italy, July 5, (By the
Associated Press)-Carabiners fired
upon crowds today killing one and in
juring 20 mobs sacked thes hops de-
stroying what they were unable to
carry away. One entire street was
flooded with gasolene, wine, beer and
olive oil. The riots were occasioned
by labor disturbances.