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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Attempts to Cause Strike
In Anthracite Fields Fail

Washington, Dec. 6.--Attempts of
radical agitators to bring about a strike
of anthracite coal miners have been
frustrated, the department of justice
announced this afternoon. Agents re-
ported that agitators have been driven
from the fields and that the anthracite
miners have refused to heed them and
have brought the production of anthra-
cite coal up to 1875 per cent, of normal.
Large quantities of radical htera-
ture urging the "proletariat govern
ment" were seized from the agitators,
the agents reported
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Texas Ex-Newspaper Man
Jailed for Death Of Son

San Antonio, Tex. Dec. 8.-Pete
Ochoa, former newspaper man of
Alice and Corpus Christi, was SEN
fenced to serve ninety nine years in
the state penitentiary Friday for the
murder on Feb. % of his 15-year- -oI
son Alfredo. who carried insurance
naming his father as beneficiary
Frances Crisantes, sweetheart of the
defendant, pleaded guilty to admin
istering poisoned whisky to the boy
but claimed she was acting under or
ders of his father, whom she feared
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Leaves With Extradition
Papers for Mrs. Tabor

Lansing, Mich. Dec. 6.-With ex-
tradition papers signed by Gov.
Sleeper Deputy Sheriff Baker, of
Vanburen county, left here today for
California to demand the return of
Mrs. Lester Tabor and her son Wal
ter. held in connection with the death
of Maud Tabor, Lawton school
teacher
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Gov. Klby Gives Figures
In Support Of Accusation

Montgomery. Ala. Dec. 6.-Answering
the challenge of the Alabama Public
Service commission to prove that 1t Is
a force" Gov. Thomas Il. Kilby Fri
day night made public a lengthy staue-
ment in which he declared that Sam p.
Kennedy president of the commission
in 1911. asked him to introduce II bill
which would require membeEs of the
commission to reside in Montgomery
and that now Mr.. Kennedy, elevated
from the secretaryship to the presi-
dency of the commission. declines to
live in Montgomery.
Gov. Kilby offered statistics to show
that during the four years ending with
1918 the commission was In session 1913
days, an average of forty-eight days a
year,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Socialists Applauded by
Some and Hooted by Others

Rome. Dec. 6,-The socialist deputy,
Mesiano, who before his election and
while he was absetn from the country.
was condemned by an ltaliah court TO
be shot for desertion and who for n
time had been imprisoned in Germany
on a charge of participating in revolu
tionary movements, made his first ap-
pearance in the chamber today. When
asked to take the oath he said
II swear. wishing for social revolu-
ton soon.'
Some socialist deputies applauded
this utterance but the remainder of the
chamber hooted
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
NO PASSPORT
FOR W. G. TUCKER
Man Under $4,000 Bonds Re-
fused PermiSSion-StiII
Out of City.

A. short time ago w. G. Tucker,
now under indictment in tn federal
court, charged with sending upmail-
able matter through the mails. and
in the state court on a charge Of
vasrancy, made application for a
passport to Cuba. 1t Is understood
that the application was turned
down.
amounting to $4,000, Tucker has be-
from the city. with the result that
service has not been secured on the
federal indictment.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
D'Annunzio Arranges
Ambitious Scheme

London, Dec. 6.-Gabriel D'Annun-
zio, the insurgent Italian leader at
Fiume, and his adherents in Italy
have arranged the most startling
and ambitious scheme for the ad-
vancement of their cause yet under
taken, revolving about an attack on
Spalato in the immediate future, ac-
cording to private advices from Dali
matian sources which are usually
well informed. Efforts are being
made, it is declared, to institute up
risings in Montenegro and Albania
coincident with the Spalato assault,
while the B1lgarians are being urged
to attack the Jugo-Slavs.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06

hit the sawdust like hero going to
hight, on your way along the track
lawyers were coming and going back.
Whv. Billy, twas great to see you
on the side of right. Please accept
congratulations from the members Of
the bar, for we love you as a brother
Billy 'Possum, you're star.
The weather: Rain and somewhat
warmer tonight. Sunday fair and
colder
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Government Will Contest
Effort in Behalf Berkman

Washington, Dec. 6.-The govern
ment will contest habeas corpus pro-
ceedings in New York instituted with
the purpose of preventing the depor-
tation of Alexander Berkman and
Emma Goldman, Anthony Caminetti,
commissioner general of immigra-
tion, said yesterday, and is satisfied
that it can support its deportation
order
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
STRIKES PROVE COSTLY

WaShingtOn, Dec. G.-Chairman
Payne announced yesterday that
strikes had cost the shipping board
s37,O00,O00 since Jan. l. The esti-
mates included marine and harbor
strikes, longshoremen's and ship
yard strikes on the Atlantic. Pacific
and gulf coasts and did not include
the coal strike.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Colder, Says Billy 'Possum

Billy Possum,
you remember,
you jeered me as
a member of the
legal profession
of this town,
saying if you hit
the trail you'd
leave us without
fail and go your
upward way while
We go down.
Now, Billy, you
remember on the
fifth night of
December, you
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
RIcE CROP rHREshEp

Housotn, Tex. Dec. 6.-Threshing OF
rice in the Houston district is approxi-
mately 80 per cent. completed. The
crop is reported probably per cent.
owing to the heavy rains earlier In the
season.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
Carranza Soldier Who Shot
James Wallace, Arrested

Washington, Dec. ga. P.)-An
official report to the state department
today said the Carranza soldier who
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06

shot James Wallace, an AM ~rican
oil man, near Tampico. recently. had
been arrested. No other information
was given in the dispatch.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-12-06
LOST AND FOUND

one ladies' tan boot on
Vaughn street: S. reward OF returned
70 News office.
MARE MIJLE-Smal black mare mule.
long tail; strayed from barn on Pop
< lar street Saturday night. Reward.
Z F'ountain Square Grocery Co., sixth
\ and Georgia ave-. Phone M. 460S.
PENDANT-Lost; diamond .surrounded
With pearls. Finder please call H.
!. 1710 and receive reward.
fcf 0ther Lost and Found See Want
h Ad Page.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Meat Market
Millinery

First class trimmer will call at your
home and trim your hat. Phone 1865.
tt
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10

New location, 14e w. Wash. st.
Fire. Auto ms Loans Notary Public
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Lost and Found

FOUND-Automobi jack on Roose
welt street. Owner can have same by
describing and paying for this ad.
Phone 1452 BID
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Carpet Cleaning
Chiropodist

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS corns, cal
louses removed; painless and blood
less; soc each; moles. warts, ETC.. 70.
moved by electricity. 1881 e. Adams
ST. Frank Shirley. Phone 1904. II
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10

Maternity Cottage. $40 w. jefferson
St Lady physician and graduate nurse
in attendance. Reasonable rates. Phone
1902. 12-br
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Paint and Paper Hanging

Phone 1874 for Painting, Paper
hanging and Uniting. Brown Bros. Il
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Special Notices
Clocks Repaired

We call for and deliver your clock.
AZ East Monroe ST. Phone 1915. bl
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
list Your Rentals In Republican Want Columns
Special Notices

NOTICE to real estate agents: On
and after this date the price of my
residence at 519 East Moreland will
be $4,000. Herbert j. Mann. It
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Personals
Announcement

MACHINIST to accompany someone
to Los Angeles in machine. Address
Box 70-J, Republican. BIS
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Situation. Male

WANTED-Carpenter work by day
pr contract; no objection to country
work. Phone S461 and will call and
make estimates. BID
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Wanted-To Rent

For term of years first class garage
building or building suitable for hand
ling high grade trucks and tractors.
Address, Box TX, Arizona Republican.
BIB
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Navajo Blankets

blankets; bought directly from the
Navajos. Mrs E. W. Wheeler. 906 N.
Second street. Phone 2679. It
Arizona republican., 1919-12-10
Liberty Bonds
Top Notch Price
Davie Realty Co.

126 Y. CENTRAL 4
We buy old furniture, ladies' and gents
old clothing and shoes. Phone 1880. II
WE PAY full value for furniture
and household goods. Also we repair
everything. Remodeling Furniture Co..
80 S. First Ave. Phone 147s. II
WE want to buy all your furniture
household goods, toois. harness or any
thing of value. When you get ready
to sell, call 5000. We will give more
than any one. Jefferson Stree, Auc-
ton House. Il
WANTED-Furniture Of five or six
room house, Phone 1895, Il
HIGHEST price paid for mems
clothing shoes and hats. 4o7 E. Wash
Phone 4776. If
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-05
Sylvester Haynes

Sylvester Haynes. aged SIS years,
passed away Tuesday morning at the
heme ef his daughter. Mrs. Mo.ti-
mer E Adams on High street. after
a several weeks illness. Mr.. Haynes
was a member Of Co. F. 18th Massa-
ehuset,s Regiment. and at the close
Of the war. 81 years ago. came 20
this city. where he had since res!d-
ed. He was united in marriage TO
Miss Martha Wendell Of Massachu-
setts, who passed away 20 years ago.
and since that time he had made mis-
home with his danughter, Mrs Ad-
ans. He was past commander OF W
S. Heath Post. G. \. r. and was al
ways prominent in the work OF the
Post. He is survived by two sons.
George f. Haynes of Portland. Ed
gar S. Haynes of Syracuse, y. Y.
and enc daughter. Mrs. ~ E. Ad-
ans Of this city, one sister. Miss
Harriet E. Haynes. who is seriously
i'll at the home of Mrs. Adams on
High street. The funeral services will
be held on Thursday afternoon at ?
O'Clock from the home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-05
SkoWHECAN

Under the auspices of the students
of Domestic Science from the class
of 1922. the lady assistant teachers
of the Skowhegan High school enjoyed
dinner Monday evening in the
kitchen of the High school building.
The entire meal was cooked and ser
we'd by these young ladies under the
supervision of Katherine Carpenter.
the instructor in this branch of til
work. The hos:eSSes were. LeoRa
Wentworth. Airline Keene. Fern Pack
ard. Ruth McQuillan. Virginia Ames
and Margaret Vail. Covers were laid
for six people. The tables were made
very attractive with white linen and
flowers and the fixtures OF the room
were decorated with pink Combina-
ton place cards and menus were hand
made and added to the decorations.
In about three weeks the young ladies'
of the eighth grade extend the same
hospitality to the school board.
A fairly good sized company OF mu-
steal people met at the Assembly Hail
of the High School building. Monday
evening. Tor the purpose of rehearsinG
the festival music. II is hoped that
sufficient interest can be aroused to
maintain the chorus during the sum-
mer. Mr. Ralph w. Leighton is the
director.
Miss Mary Collins Of North Corn
willie was in town. Monday and Tues
day. She was>accompanied by Mrs.
Cassius kinsmah. who was the guest
of her husband and of her sister.
Mrs. Everett Goodrich.
The annual town meeting was held
in the town of Cornville, Monday
There was a good attendance and the
following officers were elected; Sc
lectmen. Lester Stevens. lst: Charles
Eeckwith. end: and Palmer Badger.
2rd. Fred Howell was reelected clerk
and Leland l.. Smith was chosen
treasurer. Leland Smith was also
reelected as a member OF the school
board. The town voted to raise 1890
for public schools, $1,000 for roads,
and $1,000 for town expenses.
With the recent arrival Of a small
shipment of sewing from the Red
Cross branch at The Forks all the sew
ing Of the allotment Ct 1900 pieces COR
the county for the months OF january
and February has been completed
There are still on hand several pieces
Of knitted goods. which will be sent
to headquarters within a few days
will be the knitting of socks and
sweaters for the refugee children of
France and Belgium.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Merriam have
recently received letter from their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-05
W!NSLOW

Funeral services for the late Mrs
Mary F. Getchell were held Tuesday
afternoon at her late home on BEN
ton avenue. Rev Benjamin Beatty,
pastor of the Getchell street Baptist
church. Waterville, ofHiciated Many
beautiful floral offerings testified TO
tine love and sympathy of friends. The
bearers were Lester Simpson Ferdi-
nand Simpson, Percy Getchell and
Horace Hamlin. The burial was in
the Drummond cemetery. Winslow.
Joseph Quirron, 81 years of age,
who resides on Maple street, fell re-
Gently on the ice and fractured his
hip. He has been taken to the Sis
ters' hospital.
Mrs. Arthur Reynolds has returned
from a visit with Lewiston relatives.
Mrs Royal Halves has received
word that her husband. a member Of
Co. A. 30lst Engineers, has arrived
in New York. He expects to go to
Camp Devens. to be mustered out.
This is the first word received from
Private Halves since November. He
writes he has been ill with influen-
"a and has been in seven different
hospitals in France.
Miss Grace Marcoux. who has
been stopping at the home of Albert
Chamberlain, has returned TO North
Vassalboro.
The Lithgow Club will hold its
meeting this Wednesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Alfred Brill. Eaton
court.
Mrs. Fred ST. Armont is entertain
ing her sister from Van Buren,.
Mrs. Albert Caret, after a visit
with her mother Mrs. Morrisette.
Clinton avenue, has returned TO her
home in Hartland.
The Joan Society will hold its
meeting Thursday at the home Of
Mrs. Ora w Morrill,.
Mrs Harold Proctor Of Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Garland and
daughter Betty and Mrs. Thomas
Peters and daughter Dorothy were
guests Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mau-
rice D. Emery.
Charles W. WILSON is slowly i'm
proving from his illness Of lu.nbago.
Mrs. Wilson is substituting az the
school in the Baptist district.
The library at the Taconnet Club
house will be open evenings from o
to s o'clock. instead Of to O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Frank Cole
have been in Gardiner few days.
called there by the death Of MI
Coles mother Mrs. Catherine Little
field. TIE funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon.
The musical rehearsal that was to
have been held this Wednesday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. Minnie
Garland. on account OF illness in the
neighborhood has been postponed.
At the Thursday evening prayer
meeting at the Congregational YES
try at 80. the topic is Our Father
Who Art in Heaven"
Tic regular monthly meeting OF the
Hose Go. will be postponed from
Thursday evening. March s, to
Thursday evening, March 10.
The H & W. Ladies Aid will hold
a whist party at the Taconnet Club
house Monday evening. March 10. for
the benefit of the H. & W. Ladies
Aid Prizes will be given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-05

son Thornton The letter VS. a..
Feb. 20. and stated tina, s.s asd ,,-
been moved to Prov!ssg-z. ls.s..'
No. /. where he would dy.t;.... :.
Obliged to remain for a; !szs. mar
Mr.. Merriam has been suffering -
typhoid fever and influenza -, 80
that he is much improved
Ralph Merriam. the you,s4s, en-,
the family is located a. Pres.
The regular monthly meeting az >.
bethany church vas held al tie r.
dence of Mr. and Grs. GE.l.@s Fasr
Monday evening.
Under the auspices o. .-e -.u,,
organized society for ,,e an ~. :.
wasted France, there Will te "a,
party next Friday evening = l-a,.
Hall. for the benefit Of a tur+ ;,
ing raised for tia, pu,tcse p.
tickets are now on sale a. :. ,s,..
each. This affair Is being a-r.,,s.
by a committee consisting of w..
Helen Wentworth and M x.t.
Fooler.
With the coming in Of tie mc,.-
Of March The time 70. lie Barren. a.
the money pledged by ire y,r,c,.
Boys ard Girls expired Aryar,s
nents have been made however =.
the continuance cf TINS time pr.;I -.
first of April when u is hoped axe,
boy and girl will have ne, ms o.
legation. BY far the greater Tar, ..
the sum pledged has be.r pad h.,
there are few who are lllrsc.a,iy.
of this extension of time
Mrs. Ina Nay k.mtaI ara :,
Stanley. who have been s.@ar..- <-,r
an attack Of influenza are ne. IN.
proved
l.. Wright, a second class Quarter.
master on the L. s. : EartAer7 Psr.
fic - IN town. This ?ol-S rs. las
been four years IT the sesI-l. s.i
serving his second enlistment; H.
home is IN Hoboken. y J he hss
served one year over seas TIE I
$. S. Northern Pacific vas or - ii,
boats that ran ashore with at5., 40
wounded soldiers.
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MADISON

The fine weather brought out large
attendance of voters from the rura.
districts at the annual town meeting
feld in Union hall Monday. Although
the warrant was unusually long, con-
tanning 60 articles. and it was feared
that it would not be possible to COM
;,iete the business in one day, the bus:-
ness was despatched with such prompt
ness and precision that the meeting ac-
journed at 40 O'Clock in the afternoon.
The meeting was called to order at
10 A. NJ. by First Seleetman II. A. John
son in the absence of the town clerk.
Dr. W. G. Sawyer was elected modera-
tor and John F. Trickey clerk. The
following officers were elected without
any contests: Selectmen. overseers Of
the poor and assessors. H. A. johnson,
b. Frank Burns and Willis n. B!anch-
ard: treasurer. h. c. Gray: auditor,
George II. Viles; library trustee for
five years. DR.. J. p. Lancaster; men,
Der of experimenting school committee
for three years, Ernest Weston. In the
election of tax collector came the only
contest of the day. there being two
John c. Williams and J.
F. Withee. Mr.. Williams had one cent
and a half while Mr.. Withee bid an
even cent. Mr.. Williams was elected
by a very narrow majority. Money
was raised as follows: Summer high
ways, $1,000; winter highways, 500 Q;
support Of poor. 5000; expenses and
liabilities, $4,000. support of common
$1,000; support of free high
school. 5000: school text books. $500.
school appliances, $1,000; conveyance of
high school pupils. $500: repair Of school-
houses. 5000; ~ A. Weston Post, G. A.
r., $126; superintendent OF schools. $3.50:
public library. 5000; superint endi.':
school committee, $50; street lights II
East Madison. $156: for debt on tow
farm. $3.50; motor truck, $1,000: scho u
physicians. $500: State road, sl0so The
total amount Of money raised was 81.
7S4 The following committee was ap-
pointed to investigate the cost and suit
able locations for a new high school
building and report in the near future:
3. X. Edwards, f. r. Rurd, E. c. Wes
ton. Judge Charles o. Small. E. G.
Burns. A. NJ. Holden and George H.
viles. Other important votes taken
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-05
PITTSFIELD
Mrs. Robert B. keirstead

Word has been received Of the
death of Mrs. Robert B. keirstead
at her home in Maynard, Mass
which occurred on Sunday, after an
illness Of several weeks Mrs. Kerr
stead was well-known here and lived
here for many years before her mar
rage to Mr.. kei,s ad The remains
will be brought to ittsfield and the
funeral will be held from the Uni
versalist church Wednesday after
noon at O'Clock.
Mrs. keirstead is survived by her
husband, three sons and a daughter.
sister, who resides in Massachu-
sets, and by brother, Arthur
Withee Of Detroit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-05
OAKLAND

Mrs Laura White is caring for Mrs.
Jerry Cochran who is quite il! at her
home on Aver street.
A large delegation Of Odd Fellows
attended the district meeting which
was held in Fairfield, Monday eve
ming.
Miss Beatrice Thomas. who has
been the guest Of Miss Cleoria EN-
Tuesday to the Augusta General Hos
pital where she is training for a
nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Foster leaves
this morning for Belfast to attend the
launching Of the five-masted schoon-
er Jennie Flood kreger.' The
schooner will be launched at one
O'Clock from the ship yard of Mathew
Brothers. This is the largest schoon-
er that has ever been launched n
Belfast.
Word has been received here that
Private Everett Buzzell is on his way
home from France and has arrived in
New Jersey. among the sick passen-
gers. having been recently discharged
from the hospital where he under
Anon Lodge of Odd Fellows at
their regular meeting Tuesday eve
ming conferred the first degree on
candidates.
The Rescue Workers held a meet
ing Tuesday evening. at the home Of
Rev. Milton Mosher on Railroad
avenue.
The Farm Bureau OF Kennebec
county will hold an al-day meeting
Thursday at Grange hall. The sub
ject of the meeting will be Home
Economics" Arthur Deering and
Miss Lyman of Augusta will be the
speakers. 4 picnic dinenr will be
served at noon.
There was good attendance at
the meeting of the Community chorus
which was held Tuesday evening il
Library hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-05

hoard to handle Pine Grove cemetery
with power 10 hire the Superintendent
Of hurials. Not much interest has been
shown OF late in the new charter, the
recen, election having taken UP the
minds OF the voters. but 1t IS expected
that the proponents and opponents Will
be out in large numbers. The act In
,roduced carries with it the referendum
clause submitting it to the voters for
their decision sometime ;he coming fall
should the measure be passed by the
present Legislature.
Ash Wednesday will be observed At
80 O'Clock Wednesday evening at ST.
Marx 5 church