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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
CASH DEFICIT US RELIEF PARTY
To Secure Food Sup
plies from Hoover
American Committee for Near East
Receives Word OF Arrangements
Of Mediterranean

New York Jan. 1.-THE America.
committee for relief IN the Near East
announced tonight that it had receiy-
eli notification from Herbert Hoover.
VINO is now in Paris, that it can OBJ
tain food supplies for distribution
through the Near East from the
stocks which The food administration
will establish at the eastern end OF
the Mediterranean.
Ia endorsing the work of the COM
mittee MIR Hoover pointed out thar
the United States government ca \
not furnish financial aid to the PEI
pies Of the Near East, but that the,
need help. ON account OF the lacM
OF responsible governments througN
which the United states might ~.
officially. relief has to be left to pur-
tic benevoience. The committee,
therefore, will purchase lis food sup
plies from the stocks 10 be estab-
lished by Mr. Hoover and with rha
cooperation Of the food admlnistra
ton from the sections Of the Near
East in which there is Il surplus =;
food
The chief cause OF starvation n tn"
Near East is said to be lack of trans
portatior. This is particularly true ~
Persia, Supplies other than food, such
as clothing and agricultural! supplies,
will be purchased in this country ard
sent 10 the Near East on the trans
port which the government has US
signed to The committee and which
viii sail in i short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
Several Under Suspicion but No Arrests Made
Inquest Shows No New Developments still
Much Doubt as to What Caused Wounds Cit
liens Offer Reward Of $1,000 for Detection Of
Criminal
ATTORNEY GENERAL STURC|S
TO FULLY INVESTIGATE CASE
BOSTON DETECTIVE SENT FOR
$1,000 REV ARD OFFERED

Rockiand. Me. Jan. 1.-The belief
that Mrs Harry E. Brown was beat
en- 10 death by person Of degener-
ale character. who attacked Ter on
LIMERICK street late Monday night,
moi Gar from her residence. was
strengthened today as the invcstisa-
ton progressed a number Of persons
We're under suspicion but no arrest
has been made.
Citizens at 4 meeting tonight decii-
ed 70 offer through the city govern
ment a reward OF $1,000 for detection
Of the criminal They also voted II
was the sense OF the gathering that
a detective OF nationa! reputation
should be employed, with funds to De
raised by subscriptions. The autopsy
today was followed by an inquest
from which The public was excluded
Fifteen witnesses were examined but
nothing new Of particular Importance
developed The inquest was not COM
pleted. it having been decided 10 re-
open the autopsy. Medical Examiner
George L. Crockett. who had the as
sistanCe OF three local physicians,
Doctors f. B. Silsby, II. ". Froho:h
and F. O. Bartlett, said in a state
ment tonight there is still So much
doubt as TO just what caused the
wounds on Mrs. Browns head that he
had called in other doctors 10 make
another examination tomorrow morn
ing.
The case resolves itself into the
question. he said. Could the blows
have been made by the cudge! found
near by, Dr.. Crockett said: The
condition ut the brain Indicated the
woman received numerous light blows
on the head, causing a hemorrhage Of
the brain but not Of sufficient fore"
70 cause death These were followed
Continued on Page 4-CoI ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
Autopsy and Inquest

Rockiand. Me, Jan. 1.-The blows
administered on the head of Mrs.
Harry L. Brown. when she was at
tackled by an unknown person on
limerick street Monday night with
i wagon stake. caused decoration and
hcmorrha-e of the brain, which re-
suited in instantaneous death.
This conclusion was reached by Dr..
George l.. Crockett. the county medi-
cal examiner. az the autopsy today
on The body of Mrs. Brown at which
he was assisted by three local ply
scianS and was to be reported at
The private inquest this afternoon.
The heart action was arrested. and
the skull contained free blood \ blow
which caused black and blue spots
near the right ear broke the lower
right jaw.
One OF Mrs. Browns garments. sat
urated with blood was found today
on the opposite side of the street
from the point where terminated the
trail OF blood spots which paralleled
the sidewalk tor 4 distance of los
feet TO the eastward
The inquest was made private by
County Attorney Henry T.. Withec a.
the request Of Fred 4. Tarbox Spe-
cal investigator from the office OF
Continued on Page +CoI. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
r. Rs Would Promote
Political Ambitions
And Be Perpetual National Scandal
View Of Robert S. lovett, Who
Resigns as Director Of Division Of
Capital Expenditures Of Railroad
Administration

New YORK. Jan. ;--CppositIon 10
government ownership OF railroads on
the ground that competition n ser
vice and facilities, but NOT in rates
should be preserved vas voiced in 4
statement issued by Rober- :. Low
EFT. whom his resignation as director
OF the division Of capital expenditures
Of The railroad administration became
effective TODAY.
After asserting that 'there is moth
inS 80 essential to the financial peace
and the commercial and industrial,
welfare OF this country as definite
governmental railroad policy" Mr.
Love1t declared chat the necessity for
exclusive national control, as against
state regulation. WIS now too obvious
Cor discussion and that tho only de-
batable question Is whether such con-
troll shall be through government
ownership or by excluSi-e federal
regulation OF private OWNERSHIP | be-
iieve in thorough regulation by the
national government Of Ill Conpeti-
ton IN service and facilities with
power 20 check it where + amounts;
10 an evil" he said. Il should permit
consultations subjcc: TO government
approval where the public bcnetit
would plainly b. promoted. particu-
larlv IN the absorption OF financially
weak lines of minor Importance
where by so doing the communities
dependent thereon could be better
served. But I would steaIilv preserve
competition between the large s:s-
tens and pursue a policy o. widening
the competitive Arrangement. between
such large systems whore practic-
able
III giving his reasons Cor opposing
government ownership Ny. Lcvett as
serted that If we carefully anaiyze
the relative merits of efficiency from
nnlflCatiOn and the advantages from
competition in service facilities | be-
lieve we will lind that the latter will
be very much better as a national
I'd TO government owniship because
the opportunity il would offer tor pro-
noting political ambitions and
would be a perpetual national sean
DIAL and expose the governne ut to Sc
nous financial burdens. Nh. i.ovett
expressed the fear that the railroads
''pork barrel" would in TIM make the
other pork barrels" appea- insignlfi-
cant in comparison. Mr.. Lcvett also
declared that there are other obicc-
lions to government ownership, such
as :he political power of the en-
pl6yes u organize and control the
railroads and the probable detcriora-
ton in the ability and efficiency o.
Executive and administrative officers
Under III" scale " government sal
aries in competition with ."ivate bus
iness.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
Of S24,755 in Accounts
Gov. Graham
OF Vermont During Period He Was
Auditor Of State-Report Of Ac-
countants Made Public by State
Board Of Controi-Gcvernor Makes
Statement

Montpelier Vt. Ian. The
Charge that Governor Hora7c /. era
ham, during the II wears thai he was
stat" auditor. failed 70 account for
$500 which ne had drawn by orders
ot the state treasurer - contained IL
Il report of firm OF accountants
made public by III" stat board of
control tonight. Gov. Grah1n', who IS
awaiting trial on indictments chang
ing grant larceny ana embozziement,
CAV" or!t j statement committing on
The report IN which he called a,ten-
ton to commentator Of his conduct
OF the Office OF auditor II reports 10
the Legislature by the bank commas
sIoner and the inspector ~ finance.
The board Of control engaged Arthur
Young & Co, accountants and audi
tors. Of Ne" York to make a thor
ougtl examination VI the books IN the
Office Of the state audit4- The re-
DuI' ~ t!it III III ~tN , tiidt IL : oiilt'tt-
hensiye audit has been made of The
accounts rom October. 1902, 10 Jan
uarE. 1917, Mr.. Graham : term of Of
nee. The first year \" held office
the report continues. the auditor
failed 10 account tor a portion of the
cash which he had drawn by orders
on the state treasurer. The Same con-
dition prevailed in every year but one
OF the IL odd wears he held Cffice. The
yearly amounts uHaccounta.l for vary
from $500 to over $4,000, tho total an
accounted for being S.4, 155.
The report says that the auditor
also paid himself fees for outside ser
vices amounting TO SCOT from 1918 TO
1918 and S6l9 from 1909 to 1917. II
cites "A bill passed in 1905 making it
mandatory for The auditor - give his
entire time to the work OF his office.
and adds The presumption is that
me auditor can make no charge at
least from that date for services out
side the scope OF the duties of his Of
fee. Prior acts are silent on the sub
icct.'
The accountants ind that the accounts
Of the deputy auditors ana tn. s,aff 81
the Office while Mr. Graham vas audi
tor were correct. In his statement Gov.
Graham said Il have long ago decided
Continues =, Poo 4|roi. A.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02

7 Q Be Established
Coming Summer
Secretary Daniels Outlines Naval
PIans-One on Pacific Coast and
Other on Atiantic-To Keep Navy
Fit and on Toes

Washington. Jan. Ito Keep IN
navy tit and on is toes. two Hee'S
one based on the Pacific coast and
the other on the Atlantic coast. will
be esta blishcd by next summer with
war games and JOINT maneuvers as 4
par: Of a regular program of train
in-. Secretary Daniels. IN explaining
his plans 10 the House naval COM
inittee toda-, SAID that after every
wax there is a tendency for the nay
70 retroSradc and that the i!eet ~
vision has been determined upon to
prevent any slump. The plan. ne
sad. had received the enthusiast. &C
endorsement" Of Admiral William :.
Benson. chief If operations. who is
now in Europe With the peace dele
CATION.
AN admiral who can stay long
enough 10 stir up ambition, vii! he
placed in command ct each 'leet.
Mr. Daniels said, and all officers will
be kept on their ships for two years.
In effect the secretary added, there
vii! be a war between the Atlantic
and Pacl1ic fleets which VIII so slim
ulate the he.nneSs, that II VIII make
the men feel they are in actual war
Mr. Daniels did not indicate to the
committee how many ships Will be
in each fleet It is assumed. however.
$ I.,f / l.
button of the capital ships. most Of
which heretofore have been kept on
The Atlantic coast. During joint MI
ncuvers Tie combined fleet Will visit
each coast so rs to give the people
on the Atlantic and Pacific seahoards
an opportunity 20 observe the full
naval service. Mr.. Daniels also fola
the committee that during peace time
the submarine bases at San Diego.
Cal. Key West, Fla. nd New Lon
don. ct, and the air defense stations
1T San Diego and Pensacola. Fla,
will be retained. The principal train
ing station for seamen in the East
viii, he at Chicago. Hampton Roads
and Newport. r. |. Secretary Dan
lels and Admiral Benson plan 70 Wis
il the Pacific coast next summer 10
study conditions there with T1ew
10 recommending extension Of navy
wards. while other officials will visi;
eastern Yards for the same purpose.
In this connection the secretary rec
commended that Congress wait until
it's next session before providing
funds for additions 20 the yards IS
the present plants can care tor n"th
fleets for some time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
1ANkS AND RUSSIANS
DRIVE BACK REDS
WHO FIGHT FIERCEIY

Archansel. Dec. 2o.-.By The Assoc
clated Pressp-An Allied force com
posed of Americans. Russians and
Poles Yesterday advanced II miles
southwark along the road bordering
me Omega river. They met with
considerable resistance from the Boil
shcVlkl. but captured more than a
dozen villages and did not halt inril
they had taken the village of Gogoh.
Starting from The village of Kalo-
Eangi. early Saturday morning
American forces took the village OF
Prllaki, where there is !, large mon
astery. They continued the advance
in hot lighting sunday ana had not
yet been halted up 10 late Monday
Si"lshs We're used TO transport the
Allied soldiers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
100000 FIRE IN
PORTLAND GARAGE

Portland Me-. Jan. "-The PUBIC gar
age of 2. Z: Mccain Sons. automobile
dealers. at ID Preb!e street. in which
were stored ~ or more automobiles.
vas burned early today with loss es-
tlna,ed at 100000. The building was u
tour-storv woohe structure At the cor
ner Of oxford street ana not far from
Monument square III the center of the
business section OF the city. The cause
Of the tire was not known. but one or
more explosions were heard about the
time j; was DESTROYED. The building was
owned by the company. whose loss, cs-
ttmated at $4,000, was INSURED for about
zoos,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
DEGENERATE BELIEVED SLAYER
OF MRS. H. {. BROWN, R0CKlAND
27o DROWN
When British Yacht is
Lost Off Scotland
Only 30 Saved Out Of 800 Sailors on
New Years Holiday Leave-Many
Terribly Injured in Efforts to Reach
Shore

London Jan. j two hundred amt
seventy sailors We're drowned todal-
as the result, Of the loss of the Brit
lsh steam yacht Iolaire off Storno-
way. Scotland.
The yacht had 3oo sailors nr boa.'l
They We're on a New Years hoi!d -
leave. The vesse! struck on the dan
cefols rocks known as The Beasts uf
Helm near StornowaN harbor. and
only about 20 OF the sailors were saw
ed Many of these We're terribly in
lired in their efforts To reach IL
shore All the officers and crew of n
Iulairo were lost. The Iolairr was q
vessel Of re- tons. She was bully 1T
100. ana before the war belonged 70
the estate II the late Sly Donald
Carrie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
SHIP ASHORE
Transport Northern
Pacific With Troops
Aground on Sand Bar OF Fire island
Men Safe and No mmed ate
Daneer-WiI Be Taken OF Ship
Today

New York. Jan. l-ReIatives Of
men aboard the United states trans
port Northern Pacific aground on n
sand bar off Fire Island need have
no lear Of their safety. according to
wireless message from Captain
nonnelly. commanding. received to-
night by The Associated Press.
Northern Pacific IS 40 danger"
said Captain Donne.sv's message
Relatives OF soldiers and crew need
have no fear for their safety The
soldiers will i'll all probability be
Continued on Page +Col. a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
~ THE SENATE

Th' Senate "a:i called 10 oru,r by
Percy i E,ln" If Waiting. the as
SiSthnt S'sr"talN, and all but TWO
members were present. Senators GUY
t. cannetL OF kennebec ana George
II. Bahb of Cumberland. senator
Baxter of Sagadahoc was appointed
l." convey messaC" 10 the governor
mat the ScnatorS-riect were ready to
Jake The oath. Gov. Mlllikeu ac-
rompanied by the members Of ire
Executive council. entered the Sen
at" chamber and tn" oaths were adj
mInlsi cred Ivy the Governor
ON motion of senator ThOm'S of
FonohsCot. cnmmittc" OF three. con-
sist:ng If senator Thombs, Senator
Ames Of Washington ana senator
GooCIn of .>ndroscoggIn VAS an
pointed 70 receive. sort and q, CUNT
votes for President
Leon T. Higgins Of ncnonscot &C
"elved - votes and he vas declared
elected President Of the Senate
President elect Higgins was escorted
10 the char by Senator GrOgIn Of
Andrnscoggin.
y want to take TINS opportunity of
thanking Won one and all for elcvat
ing me To Tins high position" said
President Higgins. Il, IS III. high
est honor that. has ever been con-
ferred on me ana an ambition which
| have always cherished. ! certain
Is am deeply grateful for YOUR con-
tidence and respect in eIectlng me as
the presiding officer Of this branch
l. viii be my highest endeavor 10
make this the most progressive
Legislature ever held There may
be many complex situations and |
Continued on PAGE o-Col 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
ATTY.-GENERAL on CASE

Portland. Me. Jan. attorney
nounced that he had teleSraphed 10
Boston tor a detective 10 assist IN
Mrs. Harry +. Brown. State Dete,
tive Fred A. TarboX of Riddeford has
attorney general. Il Shall exhaust
every possible remedy in trying t"
discover the murderer, said Nj.
Sturgis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
y. Y. HARBOR WORKERS
VOTE TO RETURN TO WORK

New York. Jan. l.-Firemen. deck
hands and cooks on harbor tugboats
who went on strike here today voted
IL return TO work when at meeting
Of the Harbor Boatmens Union to-
night they We're Informed that the
war labor board would consider their
demands next Tuesday. A formal
statement declared that there had
been delays and postponements and
that they had lost faith in the 10
cal arbitration machinery" But il
needed only the initial announcement,
Of the war labor board and the &C
ton al the secretary 81 iabor in de
claring this to. be Of grave national
york.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
COASTING SCHOONER
WAS READY FOR SUBS
WHICH DIDN'T APPEAR

Newport. r. l.. Jan. s.--How an
apparcntly peaceful coastIng schoon-
er. heavily armed. was sent out by
the Navy Department as a decoy 70
,t+r,c, German submarines. has been
disclosed here with the ARRIVAL OF me
four master Charles Whittemore.
which lay at anchor today IN the IN
ner harbor. Had an enemy subma-
r,ne stopped the Whttemore on the
high seas it would have discovered
that she was anything but the harm
less cargo carrier that her outside
.,nnearance indicated. She vas man
no., nv naval officers and carried Il
trained crew ready 70 give nat Ie'
Fortunately for the suhmcrsIbics me
vvbittemore never wa slno'ested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
I. OF NJ. ATHLETE
KILLED IN FRANCE

salem. Mass, Jan. Lieut.. Philip
r. sheridan. an infantry officer III the
18th division. was killed III action IN
France on oct. .. according to in
formation received today. We was a
member Of the football and baseball
teams Of the University OF Maine III
1915. q sraduatc Of the Plattsbur.
officers training school. ana went
overseas IN MAY, 1918.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
RUSSELL SHIP co.
EMPLOYEES STRIKE
AT PORTLAND

Portland. Me. Jan. H.. disagree
ment as 20 division Of work between
The hosting engineers ana carpen
ters employed at tn" Eussel. Ship
building Cos. plant ana N. pres,ton,
ana manager Frank \. Eumery.
caused strike OF the meil ,oday.
About 800 are out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
',t.abIe Condition Of
Million and Half
)..c- oeo . Clblegrar from Hoover
-Ce-p,e,cness Of German De-
t-.e,cr Means Much More Work
',r pehe Commission

r p.I,.f work
o. ~ - ''' ~ ~ ~
r Nrnlssl"n Tor reliei III BEL
j.. ~ e pit.ai,le condition Of the
...,.r,a ~, thar section
'''''''
4" NipieSran recei>eu d.
(, 1.i..i-'crs uf the commission
-. . rtcr, Eooycr at
o,ioj
- ~ el!el anu
rance wll, fall more heaN-
-nr,ss,nn than had been
,-.... -b. ,ne,-.,c,top v-ouvht by
,r-o y,s 40 complete Mr..
..- ,t. reii,f work must
.n.. f,nd and clothing
..,......,nr g, considerable area.
aa ORGANIZATION ~ nan
.,. ....r H. b.,ny bull, up. A
..., DID,, sn-rndhand harrack
f'.-. , l,as b..n taken over
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
PRINCE OF WALES
TO VISIT AMERICA

London, Jan -; IS understood that
King George and Queen Mary assured
President Wilson that lie Prince II
Wales Will visit the United States dur
ing his coming trip through the British
dominons, according 70 : Paris dis
patch 10 the Mail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
FRENCH TIGER
TAKING 4 REST

Paris. Jan. l.-Prcnler ClCmenccau.
who has iabored necessarily since he
took office Is months ago, is taking
4 rest. The premier was under an
especially severe strain iuring the
parliamentary sessions Of che last few
days He has gone 10 Moui.!eron En-
Parcels La NcnIeo, whore he was
horn IS Years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
THE WEATHER
RAIN OR SNOW

Northern New England: RAIN on
snow followed by clearing Thursday :
Friday fair and colder.
southern New England and East
Elm New York: Clearing ana much
colder Thursday I'riday tar and
cniiar
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
FOG KEEPS TRANSPORT
WASHINGTON IN PORT

New York. Jan. 1.-The transport
George Washington, which was to
have sailed today for Brest with 4
long list of widely known passengers.
was held in port because OF the dense
.og and the low tide. according 10
her commander. Capt. Edward No
CauleN, and will not ge, away until
tomorrow The passengers spent the
night on board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
Chilly in Denver

Denver Colo, Jan. with the
weat ter Thermometer registering T.
below zero and unofficial tempera tures
Of 70 To - below zero, Denver had
its coolest New Years day in many
Years. Trains into the city are all la g
and some outgoing trains have heel
annulled on account Of the cold. Ten
pernturcs in Wyoming and through
out Colorado ranged from 10 to * :: It.
grees below zero. T,;erc have bee.
10 trains out of Kansas City for TIE
last 80 hours. Rock Island trains No.
and No. : from Chicago have been
fContirued on PAGE Col. ~
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TEXAS GUNNERY
SCHOOL CLOSED

Fort Worth. TeNas. jan. 7. -Ta1ia-
ferro Field. said 20 he one OF the big
rest aerial gunner schools III ;he
world. has been ordered closed A!orc
than 10000 acres were unic. leask 20
the government tor snnnery pu'-
poseA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
ftPt Rl.lCANS ORGANIZE
(MlH RR \NCHES OF
FEW HAMPSHIRE COURT

II Jan. THE gen
N.w Hampshire began
7~lon today. Republicans
H1'h he senate and
E"prcsentativss. Arthur
!, '. concord. speaker of the
vas elected president
Hi.'. ana Charles W. Tobey
T.. r rs chosen speaker of the
=, =, "mocratic opponent be-
49,. IaIh y. Rogers If Wakefield,
congress last November.
''ss' VI. Barron OF Newport.
s n" senate IN 1917. was
~" coremonies of the day
Sovernor.
governor. John II. Cart
.d 'in"u,h. viii be inaugural
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
Boston Forecast

Forecast for Boston ard vicinity:
Thursday clearing and much colder
Friday fair and colder west gales.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02

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J-cn- md Spc,hol. Of
J. ~'''"' ''' i"ea 60 -
'tor when they preside.
n:tico n. admins. cre,i
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ont convention OF
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
General Forecast

storm warnings We're ClSpiaNeti
Wednesday morning on III Atlantic
coast from Jacksonville 70 Passport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02
LAWMAKERS EFFECT ORGANIZATION
GOV. M|llIKEN ADMINISTERS OATH
CONVENTION ELECTS STATE HEADS

Name Legislature Now Ready for Work of
18th SessiOn-SenatOr Leon F. Higgins To
Preside Over Upper Branch = Representa-
tive Frank G. harrington to Lead House
Forces-First Measure introduced Calls for
Investigation of Water Power Possibilities
of Naine-1naugural Address of Governor
Today Before Joint Convention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-02

ing, When in JOINT session. In. i.egls-
lature VIII listen TO the inaugural at-
dress or Governor Cart +. Mllliken.