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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22

sentiment IN that part Of the state
seems to be very strong for the tsls5-
ing Of such q branch laboratory
On this trip the Health Connis-
sioner addressed the Washington
County Medical Association. Wash
ing.on County Anti tuberculosis
Association. and gave an address OF
public health at the Agricultural
Fair II East Holden
DR.. Bristol will next Friday leave
for New Orleans 10 attend the annual
meeting OF the American PUBLIC
Health Association This IS TIE most
important health meeting Of the
year, and many Interesting problems
viii be discussed One part Ct tie
program has been given over 70 q
consideration Of influenza and its
possible recurrence this fall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22

beautiful society girl whose mar
rage to Reginald Croker. q society
TOP" is averted. This occurs when
she. in trying 10 teach Richard An
nesiy. a young man from Texas a
lesson as TO the influence Of woman
over mar. IS herself enlightened re-
garding men and unconsciously
teaches herself a vital lesson Of life
The Colonial program is delight
full completed with one Of those
unique and thoroughly enjoyable
scenic pictures. an Outing Chester.
called Mr.. Outing Climbs Aboard"
ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22
Fish and Game

warden Of Central Aroostook Dis
rrict- has reported TO Commissioner
". E Parsons the following prosecu-
tons for violations Of the inland fish
cries and game laws:
Del W. Turner. Ti1Rz. Aroostook
county. fer having loaied shot gun
on the highway. Fined SIS and $3.50
COSTS.
Dan Turner OF the same place, for
similar offence was fned SO and
1870 costs.
The cases were taken before Trial
Justice W L Waidron Of Ashland On
Oct - and both men paid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22
AN ENEMY OF WoMAkHooD

TIE complexion. digestion and
Amos. the complete personality Of
woman are dependent upon health
Woraan's ills are her great enemy. as
they cause bad compilations. DARK
ca:clss under the eyes, headache.
baci.ache, nervousness, sieeplessness.
drag gng-down pains and the blues.
and often totally unfit her for com
pa1son- The great American remedy
lor such conditions is Lydia e Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, which
t.ss teen restoring three generations
If aiiing women 70 health and may
ne relied upon with perfect conf
derce-Acy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22
QUICK RELIEF
FROM CONSTIPATION
Get Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That Is the joyful cy of Thousands
since Dr.. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets, the substitute for czlomel No
griping results from these pleasant
Ettle tablets. They cause the Evf
and bowels 10 at normally. They
nevc force them TO unnatural action.
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets are Z
soothing. healing. vegetable compound
mixed with olive oil.
II you have q bad TASTE, bad breath,
feel dun, tired, are coos6pzted q
bilious, youn find quick and sure re-
suits from Dr.. Edwards Ettie Olive
Tablets at bedtime. 10c and &c Z boz.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22
SMITHFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Sirois are the
proud parents Of a new baby daugh-
ter. born October 18th.
Mrs. Frances Bickford has sold
her farm to Victor Hartford.
Mrs. Viola Cobb Of Belgrade re-
turned to her home last Sunday, aft
er passing several weeks with friends
and relatives in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22

work. A new refrigerator. q new
t.oilsr for sterilizing, an interior te,e-
phone system are needed. The
operating rom is small
Normal capacity is rated by the
superintendent al 50: Is ward beds
and Il rooms. TIE superintendent Is
the admitting authority. subjec, TO
approval Of the trustees Rates.
from $50 10 SIS per week Excep, by
special permission OF the trustees.
only regularly elected members Of
the medical staff are allowed 70 .reat
patients u the hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22

Mrs. Mary Lawrence died at her
home October is. She was buried
at Pleasant Hill cemetery in Free
dom. Mrs. Lawrence has lived here
about five years. She was the widow
of Marshal Lawrence. She leaves
one daughter and four grand chill
6ren.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22
MONTVILLE

WEST-Mrs. Ina Bowler and her
con Charlie have moved to New
Hampshire. Mrs. Bowler has been
a resident OF Montviile for many
years.
Mrs. Ralph Howard Is visiting her
sisters in Washington county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22
John e. Downs

A gloom was cast over the COM
munity by the death Of a lifelong
citizen. John E. Downs. which oc-
CURED at his home in this town last
Friday night. Mr.. Downs had been
i'll for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-22

Pureiyveeetable.
Act gentiy on the
liver, elirnin.
ate bile. and -
soothe the ?
delicate mem.
br1ne of the.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
NINETEEN YEAR OLD SEATTLEB BOY
 INVENTS MACHINE THAT IS SAID
 TO REV0LUTI0NIZE ELECTRICITY

SEATTLE Wash, Dec. 17.-(P-If the invention perfected by Alfred Hubbard Seattle youth, is part of what is claimed to be is step far in advance electrical science If it is all that is claimed for it, it will revolutionize the sciene completely.
 Young Hubbard has an invention that is claimed to generate electrical power from the air. It is stated that it be operated indefinitely without the application of other of energy simply takes its energy from the atmosphere, say those who have examined the chine
 Electrical experts of this city making thoro examination of the invention While they are 10th to ad init the claims of the inventor all of them admit that they puzzled One of those who have accepted the state ments of Hubbard being fact, is Rev. Father Wm E. Smith, professor of physics in the Seattle College. Pro- lessor Smith after minute examination says that the machine is destined to replace all existing power gener ators. He declares that the boy has stumbled to principle that electrical scientists had believed to be in existence The invention he says advances the whole theory of electricity to almost unbelievable degree.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
PALMERS' PLAN BEING LAUNCHED
ATTORNEYS START CARRYING OUT PLAN TO REDUCE HIGH
 COST OF LIVING

CHICAGO, Dec. 17.--(R)-District attorneys in this state today began to put into execution Attorney Gen. eral Palmers plan for reducing the high cost of living. Fair price con- mittees will be formed in every con- munity and county in Illinois in ac- cordance with the suggestion of the department of justice. Special atten- tion will be given to the formation of women's clubs for the purpose of or ganizing "buy necessities" cam- paign. Attorney General Palmer speaking at a meeting of the district attorneys urged conservation and economy meetings be held in every community. MT. Palmer called pro- fiteers devils and urged the at torneys to go after them without fear or favor.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
EVANS SLAYER IS CONVICTED
VIM. DEMPSEY CONVICTED OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN
 TWO CASES AT VALDEZ.

According to advices received in town yesterday Wm. Dempsey was recently convicted in two separate cases in the federal court at Valdez of murder in the first degree. Sen tence had not been pronounced.
 Dempsey's first trial was for the killing of Deputy U. s. Marshal Isaac Evans at Seward early last fall. Just prior to the shooting the officer had placed Dempsey under arrest in con nection with an Anchorage murder. On the way to the marshals office, Dempsey made his getaway shooting and fatally wounding Mir Evans in dOings so. The latter died two days following the shooting. Dempsey was later captured by a posse of officers and citizens, confessing to the murder Of Margaret Lavore, an Anchorage women of the underworld. He was tried for that crime and convicted for first degree murder as in the Evans case. Both cases were heard by Judge Chas. E. Bunnell.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
LANDS ADMITS
 CAN'T PREVENT . RADICALS TALK
FAMOUS CHICAGO JUDGE SAYS CAN DO NOTHING TO PREVENT HAYWOOD AND OTHERS FROM MAKING PUBLIC ADDRESSES; LAW IS TOO LENIENT.

CHICAGO, Ill, Dec. 17.-R)-Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis, one oi the most noted members of the ju- dietary in the United States. today admitted his inability to put an end to the public addresses being be- lievered by Wm. D. Haywood, sec cretary of the Industrial Workers of the World and others of that class In answer to an appeal received by him from the Detroit American Le- zion in which Judge Landis was ask ed to bar Haywood from speaking in Detroit, the famous jurist replied that he could do nothing. Tt is the outrage of the century," he said. flor Haywood and others to be per mitted to speak"
 In their appeal to Judge Landis. the legion said that Haywood's radi- cal tendencies and utterances were not wanted in Detroit. It fears that his appearance there may cause fric- tiOn. For these reasons the judge was asked to enjoin Haywood.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
LANE DENIES RESIGNATION TALK SAYS WOULD LIKE TO BUT WON'T
 DESERT PRESIDENT WILSON NOW

WASHINGTON, Dec T.-QP)-In statement is sued here this morning, Secretary Lane of the depart ent of interior made formal denial of reports to the effect that he had resigned intends to do in the inn mediate Persistent reports have been In circua on here for the past AS hours that Mr. Lane had sented his resignation.
 In his denia the secretary stated that it true that he had contemplated offering his resignation but that he had taken the step. I have not talked with President Wilson about the natter" declared Mr. Lane He further said that he did not consider this the proper time to burden his chief with such matters ing ''I do wish to add to his burdens and worries at this tme.''
 In concluding his statement Mr. Lane intimated that it might possibly be that he would remain in the cabinet until the end of President Wilson's present term Re- erating his desire to return to private life possible, Mr. Lane added, But do not know when the time will come when I resign"
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
lIF0RLD'S DEMISE EXAGGERATED BY
 METEOROLOCIST
PROFESSOR PORTA SAYS HIS PREDICTIONS WERE EXAGER- RATED-CLAIMS ROTATION OF SUN ONLY PREVENTED A HUGE CATACLYSM FROM OCCURRING.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.. Dec IT, (P)-PrOfessor Porta, the San Fran cisco meteorlogist, whose predictions of a world cataclysm caused wide spread sensation in the United States, issued statement this morning say ing that his predictions regarding the worlds end were greatly exag- gerated. He says that he predicted a cOnfiguratiOn of planets that would cause great sun spot. The latter. he predicted, might cause cata- clysm. This, he said today, was prevented by the rotation of the sun.
 SUPERSTITION ASTONIsHED.
 NEW YORK, N. Y, Dec. 17.-(P)- Thousands of superstitious persons in the United States were greatly astonished when the world did not ond today in accord with the predc- tions of Professor Porta. of San Francisco. Porta said the end of the world would come as a result of Saturn, Neptune. Jupiter, Mars. Venus, Mercury and Uranus becoming lined with the earth and sun. Scientists scofred at the idea. Since the eleventh century the world has sue ccssiully escaped numerous cataclysm predicted by astrologers.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
UNION LEADERS
 TO END STRIKE
 IN WASHINGTON
STATE, DISTRICT AND NATIONAL OFFICERS OF UNITED MINE, WORKERS EXECUTE TO ROS- LIN AND CLEELUM TO INDUCE
 STRIKERS RETURN TO MINES.

SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. 17.-(P)- Union labor leaders are seriously concerned over the attitude display ed by the coal miners in the Clee- lum and Roslyn districts where they yesterday voted to repudiate the agreement to return to work and declared they would remain out un- til the original demands were grant ed. State, district and national of ficers of the United Mine Workers of America are today enroute for those mines.
 Local union leaders say that they are confident that there has been a deliberate attempt made to misin- form the defiant miners regarding the status of the settlement It is believed that the radical element has succeeded in convincing the workers that the compromise is favorable to capital and against the labor cause All Washington mines except those of Cleelum and Roslyn are produc- ing.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
DEMOCRAT WINS OVER C. 0..P. ON
 LEAGUE ISSUE
LEAGUE OF NATIONS HEARTILY ENDORSED BY NORTH CARO- LIMA VOTERS IN SPECIAL CON- GRESSIONAL ELECTION-OPPO SETON SNOWED UNDER.

CHARLOTTE, N. C., Dec. 17.-(P) Clyde HOey, democrat. defeated his republican opponent John Morehead in a special election held yesterday in the ninth congressional district of this states. The issue was straight cut league of nations and anti-league
 MT. Hoey made the race as a league supporter and Morehead stumped the district opposing it's adoption by the United States. The democratic candidate has apparently won out by a large majority. The former repre- sentative from the district, Edwin Y. Webb won in the 1918 election by a bare majority of little more than 2,000 votes. Mr. Hoey's majority will be several times as large.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
URGES PASSAGE
 PULP MEASURE

WASHINGTON, Dec. IT, @ - President Peck. of the American Forestry association. in a published statement given out here this morn ing, urges the immediate passage oi the Poindexter bill providing for a survey of the pulp wood timberlands of the northwest. The Washington senator declared that there is suffi- cient pulp timber in that section to last the country for many decades in supplying news print. The pur- pose of the bill is to open this source of. supply for American papers.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
AITKEN SILVER
 LEAD PROPERTY
 SHOWS UP GOOD
BARTLETT REPORTS ASSAYS OF REMARKABLE VALUE ON ORE TAKEN FROM KANTISHNk PROPERTY-CREW TAKING OUT MUCH ORE.

Ed Bartlett. who arrived in town Tuesday evening from the Kantishna district where he has freightinE contract for the Aiken silver mine, stated yesterday that remarkable rich ore is being mined there at the Nresent time. According to MT. Bartlett recent assays made on samples of ore taken from the mine run all the way from $500 to $4,5OO to the ton. The quantity of the ore and the size of the ore body has not yet been definitely determined.
 MT. Bartlett says that a tunnel has been driven in from the side hill to connect with the shaft and
 the time of his departure for Fair banks stOping had just begun. Ap- proximately 100 tons of ore had been taken out by the crew in the pre- Gminary operations and about 800 tons have been blocked out for min ing. The first ore has been sent down the hill and one shipment has been landed by MT. Bartlett at Roose- welt City from which point it will be transported to outside smelters after the opening of navigation next spring. He reports good road for winter hauling completed the entire distance from the mine of Roosevelt He was unable to say as to the quantity of ore that would be taken out this winter.
 MT. Bartlett made the trip out ever an old trail between the Kan tishna and the Jap roadhouse about 30 miles out from Nenana. He left his two teams there and came into town on the railroad. He will leave on Fridays train and will be accom- panied by Mrs. Bartlett. who will keep house for Ed for the remainder of the winter. Ed reports quite a number of men going into the Kan ,ishna to do some prospecting this season.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
TO TREATY; SAYS BUSINESS WOULD
 SUFFER UNTIL TREATY IS RATIFIED

CHICAGO, Ill.,, Dec. -(R)-In speech de- ivered here tonight Senator Chamberlain, of Ore gon, scored the opposition to the peace treaty for it's obstructive tactics and declared that the non ratification of the treaty was in large measure responsible for the present widespread industrial and social unrest that is keeping the country in turmoil. He declared that the action of the opposi- ton in trying to kill nullfy the treaty was but example that is being followed turnout the country by agitators.
 The address was delivered before convention of credit men for Chicago business houses He told his hearers that the business of state would suffer until the treaty is ratified Ratification he assert ed, would steady business in America and in every other country in the world.
 The senator touched briefly on the railroad question. He said that the ownership of these properties of the government is not feasible and urged their return to private ownership.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
oHokcH 1s eooS os2c1AE EVENT
CHURCH ENTERTAINMENT REAL LY WORTHWHILE SAY THOSE
 WHO ATTEND

The entertainment given at the Presbyterian church last evening as a church benefit is declared to have been a first class show in all respects by those who were fortunate enough to have attended. It sets a record that surpasses any mark attained by similar socials in the past.
 While all the numbers were ex- cellent, and too much cannot be said for those taking part in them. espe- cial mention is made of the work of Mrs. l.. T. Erwin. Heretofore she has specialized in juvenile roles in several public appearances and has won high praise in that line. Last night she appeared in a "grownup" role and made a great hit. Her work in drilling the children in different parts was also highly commended.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
TEXTILE LABOR WELCOMES WOOD.
 IN ENTHUSIASM
STREETS IN WHICH BITTEREST OF STRIKES RACED A FEW YEARS AGO, FILLED WITH WORKERS IN BIG WELCOME TO FORMER ENEMY.

LAWRENCE, Mass, Dec. 17--(R-- Thousands of workers left their spindles and looms this morning and joined in demonstrative greeting to William Wood, president of the American Textile Co. The streets of this city were filled with the noisy and enthusiastic welcome given the head of the textile interests as he rode down the street on his way to a conference with the local cham Der of commerce.
 MT. Wood recently sent letter to the local commercial organization de- manding an immediate radical reduc- tion in the prices being charged by local dealers for the necessities of life. He stated in this letter that unless such action was taken he would proceed to establish large general store at which all the textile employees could purchase their sup plies at absolute cost. At the invita- tion of the local chamber of com merce, MT. Wood came down here to discuss the matter
 His appearance produced a demon stration by the textile workers that caused the residents of the city to shake their heads in wonder. Many persons witnessed it who recalled seeing large percentage of work CTS staging the demonstration today participating in strike rioting in the memorable textile troubles here in 1912 at which time MT. Wood was considered the leader of the enemies of the workers.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
TRANSATLANTIC
 AERO SERVICE
BRITISH CONCERN CONTEM- PLATES WEEKLY AIRPLANE
 TRANSOCEAN FLIGHT.

LONDON. Dec. 17.-(R)-A British firm well known in the airplane man. ufacturng world. is planning to establish a weekly aero service be. tween this country and America, ac- cording to statements published here today. Specially constructed planes are being devised ard it is expected that the first trial trips will be made sometime in the early spring.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
FARMERS UNIONS ADVOCATE REAL TEST OF GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP:
 URGED IT TO BE CONTINUED SOME

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.-(P)-Delegates of farm CTS union organizations calling at the White House today present petition President Wilson urging the nuaon of government control of the nations railroads unable to Mir. Wilson but received by Sec retary Tumulty After hearing their petition Mr. Yum uty said that the President would be glad to get the petition and receive the views of both union labor and the farmers He said that the Presidents mind is open the subject.
 Both labor and the nionized farmers urging that fair test be given government operation of the roads in peace times They say that the test under conditions is any indication of what be done if the govern ment is unhampered by more important questions The farmers protest at time when the Cumins bill is nearing vote in the senate.
 CAR SHORTAGE SERIOUS
 SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. T.-(P-The West Coast Lnbermens association today wired Joseph Humility, secretary the President and various members of both houses of congress- and leading railroad officials in Wash ngton declaring that serious shortage has rendered the northwestern lumber industry practically prostrate. The roads, is asserted unable to handle the heaviest volume of business offered to them It is stated that 30 of the largest mills in the States of Washington and Oregon closed down because of inability to get to ship their production.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
DEMPSEY MEETS
 WILLIE MEEHAN
IF MEEHAN BEATS GUNBOAT SMITH, HE WILL GET A
 CHANGE AT DEMPSEY

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 17.-R- Jack Kearns. manager of Jack Demp- sey. stated tonight that his principal will take on Willie Meehan. the local heavyweight before he meets Car pentier. the European champion. Meehan claims to have already scored decision over the champion when the latter first entered the ring. Meehan's bout with Dempsey. how ever. is contingent on him defeat ing Gunboat Smith with whom he has, date in a few days.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
MANY DIE FROM
 BIG EXPLOSION
AMMUNITION DEPOT BLOWS UP IN WILHELMSHAVEN KILL
 ING 43 WORKERS.

BERLIN, Dec. 17.-R)-Forty- three workers were killed and many injured. some of them fatally, in an explosion of an ammunition depot this morning at Marienseil near Wilhelmshaven. A number of wom- en were included in the dead workers. It is believed that the number of in jured will exceed 100. The cause of the explosion has not been deter mined.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
D'ANNUNZIO WILL
 NOT LEAVE PLUME

TRIESTE, Dec. 17-(P)-Despite predictions to the contrary, D'An. nunzio will not withdraw his forces from Plume at the present time. Reports received here say that women of Plume impIored the poet to retain his garrison there. Following this, D'Annun. zio announced that he would not leave until such action is approved by the people. A pIebiscite has heen called e: Th::.ssSSssyy
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
SUTHERLAND IS
 HERE ON VISIT
FORMER SENATOR FROM THIS DIVISION VISITING WITH
 LOCAL FRIENDS.

Senator Dan Sutherland, the we'll known old timer of this and the Ruby districts who arrived in town Tuesday evening by the way of Broad Pass and ,itnana, is visiting for a few days with his friends in Fairbanks and the vicinity. MT. Sutherland, it is under @;ood will make trip to the lower liver before returning to his home on the coast.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
MEDIATION NOT
 TO BE OFFERED
URUGUAY FORMALLY DENIES THAT SHE INTENDS TO
 OFFER SERVICES

MONTEVIDO, Dec. 17.-R)- Foreign Perrea. of Uruguayan min- istry, in public statement issued to- night formally denied all reports to the effect that this government in- tended to offer its services as a mediator in the difficulties existing between the United States and Mexi- co. He said that reports originating to that effect in Mexico City were absolutely without foundation.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
HURRICANE HITS MEXICAN
 OIL CENTER AT TAMICC

LAREDO, Texas, Dec. 17.--(Pe- Two persons were killed and a great amount of property was damaged by a hurricane that hit Tampico last Sunday according to advices received here tonight. The Excelsior, news
 paper published in Mexico City, says
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-12-22
COMMITTEE ACTION FINAL SAYS
 LEWIS; STRIKE DECISION IS NOT
 TOBE REVIEWED BY CONVENTION

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 17-P-An emphatic denial of reports being circulated in several states to the effect that the convention of the mine workers would be called to pass upon the action of the general commit tee in accepting the compromise proposal of President Wilson issued here tonight by John L. Lewis, pres