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Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
Who Knows 1t?

"Whereas It is well known etc, that the railroad officials supposed to be under the direction Of the ned States ia road Administration, running things as to bring the goycrnment management of tho railways into d'srcpute was asserted in a-memor4 ai introduced into tho senate yesterday urging con gresa to adopt the policy of government ownership.
 By wnom indeed. this well known? Who in authority and having opportunity to know has said so? Not former Director General McAdOo. Not present Director General Hines. Such assertion by either of them would be self-condemnatory, an admission railroads, for whose conduct they have been responsible, have not been well managed.
 on the contrary, both MT McAdoo and Mir. Hines have declared that the government administration the railroads have well conducted. We do not think that that belief however, has been shared by the great majority of their coNnrymen, and evi- dently it has been shared hy tAe framers of the memorial
 We know that. soon it became evident that the roads running behind. it immediately charged by partisans in every grocery in ee that the railroad officials whom Mir McAdoo had selected had thrown sand in the gear-box. Every advocate of government ownership says and administration partisan who has no means of know admission that. for another the govern ment administration the roads has been failure It is unintended admission that a of great energy and executive ability Mir. McAdoo did not know as much even the oafer and the soap-box orator. that he was being hoodwinked by the railroad officials
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
ADJUSTMENTS
Repertoire Opens at Elks

Beautiful Angelica MendeZ, Spanish actress of note. made her first ap- pearance in Phoenix last night at the Elks theater before a large audience of Spanish Americans and Americans in the stirring drama Fl Poder de Ia Impotencia, The Strength of the Weak" Supported by a capable com pany of r players. Sonora Mendez gave splendid exhibition in the lead ing role
 The company is composed of clever people, the three acts of the drama being interpolated with songs and dances. Many encores were demanded by the highly delighted audience.
 This splendid actress and company will be at the Elks theater the entire week in a repertoire of comedian and dramas the bill for tonight being 'Malvaloca,' a comedy in three acts. As on the opening night, there will he songs and dances presented between the acts.
 The bill for the remaider of the week will be as follows: Wednesday nights "Malditas Sean les Mujeres, ? drama is six acts and one of the best in the repertoire of the company Caesar Mendez, the leading man of the company, is especially well cast in this i play. On Thursday night the bill will be "Orgullo de Alhacete," a comedy ir three acts; Friday night, "Fantomas. the well known crook Rallies" Sat urday matinee, "El Coronel Leon," 2 comedy; Saturday night, "Hijos Artici- | ciales, comedy, and also Guerra i Europea-" a farce: Sunday matinee To que no Muere." a comedy ant again Guerra Europea": Sunday night closing with the four-act comedy "Amores Amorios."
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
But chiefly the mould of a mans s fortune is in his own hands.
 Sir Francis Bacon.
The Stricken Near East

Ir should not he forgotten amid other stress that this Is the week which has been set apart for the campaign for the relief of the Near East The cond- ron Of the people in that part of the world is inde- .cribsble. impossible Of congregations the half of t can not told In all the history of the world iborc has never been such widespread and poignant .lffering The ravages Of the were merciful in comparison with those of the aftermath of the war
 H IS the worse too that this stroke has fallen upon such a large section of humanity at time when the world at large little prepared to afford relief Au Europe is practically helpless, almost bankrupt Tho United States though the richest of all countries and thc one great country least heavily touched by the var able carry the burden alone as it has carried SD many other burdens throughout the war.
 10 needs only to be awakened to it's duty, and that Is being done by the Jewish Relief committee aided by other organizations The campaign began yester- day and win conclude Monday.
 With what anxiety the eyes of Poland. Armenia and the other stricken countries be turned upon us this week
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
A Socialist Field Oay

The meeting Sunday under the alleged auspices 70 o organized labor the alleged purpose of forming Soldiers Sailors and Workmen's Council with the alleged object in view of securing for all, pears have been nothing more than an occasion of tho ntransgeans the socialists to blow off steam which has been accomplishing during the more active operation Of the espionage act. So it to serve an exhaust with "cut-out" more or less open. Ac- coriine Co those who were present there things said there that should engage the attention of the federal officials. if of the city authorities. Mem bers Of organized labor. some of whom in the past have not built up record of conservatism resent the meeting m the name of labor and resent much that said there in behalf of labor. Organized labor does not want such champions volunteered there, laborers with that sometime deadly instrument, the jaw as the Phistines found out.
 We observe too that a small handful of legis- laiors were present. hope with misunderstanding ot the character of the meeting it's character representative of labor. The legislators, may sume believed that effort to be made to open more avenues of employment and 10 that end we they pledged their official assistance though wc do not see how the legislature is to create more jobs except by the institution of public works. That could be done and will be done without regard to the meeting of Sunday Members who would have scorncd to be seen there intent upon that. and r Is such members that will finally the needed legislation.
 The soldiers and sailors not present at the meeting In numbers which gave promise of much military and naval enthusiasm in the movement. The absence the sailors might easily be explained the ground Of Phoenix lack of propinQuity to the rc;rogrsd favoraby situated in that respect. Tho soldiers foo. have really little in common with tho promoters of this movement Soldiers who may hc Of work want work rather than distant but d
 
 have offer them the present the future.
 Work. as have already pointed out, cannot be by resolutions by the promugaton of theories, however beautiful and however desirable it may be that they be translated into actual conditions. Elm ploymcn, can he furnished only by practical means, adopted and promoted by practical men. Such men arc now at work devising such means.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

I'll start over again he promised the court in asking for leniency. Bos troms case is somewhat similar to that of J. K. kinley. although the sum in- VolVed in his case is said to be some what less. Finley embedded some thing over 5000 from the Southwest Cotton company and was given an eight-year suspended sentence and all lowed to leave the state. A condition of the suspended sentence was that the sum be pain back.to the company.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
PORTUGUESE NAVY soMBARDs

NIGO. Spain, Feb. 10.-Two Portu
 guese republican warships bombarded the town of Wanna de Castello, north of Oporto. early Saturday. according to travellers who have arrived here. A republican tugboat bombarded a pas senger train on the railroad between Ancora and Affif9 north of Wanna de Castello. The engine of the train was destroyed. The passengers fled across the fields. There were no casualties.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
4. B0STROM WILL KNOW HIS FATE TODAY

Arthur Bostrom, former cashier Of the Pacific Gas and Electric company, will not receive a suspended sentence from the court unless a recommenda- ton to that effect is made by the county attorneys office.
 This was stated in open court yes terday when Bostrom came up before Judge Stanford for sentence. In order that the state might investigate the case the matter of passing sentence was deferred until 9:30 o'clock thii morning.
 Bostrom who pleaded guilty hal, asked the mercy of the court, that ht might do the right thing. He has asked for a chance in order that he might pay back to the company the sum he embedded when infatuated with woman whose love of fine feathers" is said to have been respon- sible for Bostrom's violation of the law.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

Two memorials have been introduced nto the legislature, of which has probably already reached Washington both directed to the depart ment and which chief of staff of the army has been addressed General Marshall" It is not too late the latest one, and it had better be done it is flattering to the vanity of to be called of his right name" Even General Peyton C. March. chief of staff of the United States army may inclined and be less disposed do the things for which your memoralists will ever pray"
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

We and then hear sneerng allusons to the Parr auto red flag bill and the syndcasm bill of Mir. Galbraith Why the opposition to them-the hatred of them is not because of sympathy with the traitors and criminals at which they aimed?
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
LODGING IT

Hubby if I die would you marry s2aip?'
 That question is hardly fair my dear Why not?"
 If l to say yes you wouldn't like it. and to say never again wouldn't sound nce"-Pttsburg Sun.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

The Lima COhio) News predicts that when Presi- dent Wilson returns from Europe he will find that the United States has become republic again.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
AVOIDS EXPOSURE

Bele-"whst is the best way, do you know, o preserving a good complexion"
 Nell don't know better way than keeping the jars air tight. Baltimore American.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

When We quit the public occupation of trying tc make silk purses out of sows we will have more time for useful constructive effort.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

What other has lived who dying private citizen has had such world wide and formal honor done his memory Theodore Roosevelt?
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
PROPERLY STRINGED

What is that string around your finger for?"
 That is to remind that I forgot something my wife tied it there for to American.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
WHAT'S THE INFERENCE

Mrs. F1atbush-"Is your husband good golfer?' Mrs. Bensonhurst-"Well, he doesn't swear if that's what you mean."-Yonkers Statesman.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11
STARTING HIM WITH A FEED

Carter Glass. Virginia, sworn in tary of the treasury. The oats administered by Judge James Hay.'-Afilwaukee Journal.
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

frequently largely responsible for these disputes demagogic politicians but the people have risen, they have taken to cover
Arizona republican., 1919-02-11

John F. Stevens, noted American railroad man. recently accepted the managership of the Trans Siberian railroad. He will work together with General Horvath, the former man. ager of the road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
| EDWARDS TRIM FAST
Clb0TS Of BRUNSWICK
|8 TO z At WILLIAMS FIELD

The Edwards independent team
Of this city defeated the fast Cabo:s
Of Brunswick, 8 to 2, on Williams
field, Saturday afternoon.
A quiet little chap named Meader,
mailing from the neighboring city Of
Hallowell, had the Indian sign On
the Cabot swatters. They showed
flashes of ability to hit in but tvs
innings, the first and seventh, reg
istering one run in each. At other
times, when hits meant runs. splen-
did hurting, backed up by classy
fielding, turned the Brunswick boys
back scoreless.
Although there was total Of
five miscues, both teams played a
fast fielding game. two lightning
double plays bringing cheers from
the fans.
Features? Well, it was sort of s.l
all star cast for the most part.
Guess everyone will admit Brown
lie" was there in short field-nine
chances and seven Of 'em hard ones.
"Chet" Haskell took premier honors
with the ash, three ringing bingles
that helped boost the score. lie
tendre and Lambert each COPIED q
brace Of timely singles and Gerow's
swat came when it was needed.
Cabots southpaw apparently had
Slugger Wardwelfs number al
though he came through once with
a nice one over third. Capt. Thyns
laced out pretty two-sacker and
registered at home twice. Guess
that's all with the possible excep-
ton of the running fire Of witty
comment by that fat fellow with the
tortise shell glasses on the side
lines.
1t was a fast exhibition and the
fans were we'll pleased-and the hat
grew heavy as Bill Corbett near
ed the end of a round of the crowd.
The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
OIUMET REGAINS
AMATEUR TITLE
OF BAY STATE

winchester. Mass, July 12.-Fran-
els Ouimet regained the amateur golf
championship of Massachusetts,
which he last held in 1915, by easily
defeating Jesse Guilford, the cham
pion, by s and 8 in the 90 hole ANAL
at the Winchester Country Club to-
day. Both golfers are members of
the Woodland Golf Club.
The match was disappointing to q
large gallery, as Guilford did not play
up to his usual standard and Ouimet
gained a commanding lead so early
in the match that the competition
was never keen. At the end Of the
morning play Ouimet was five up,
ana at the turn Of the afternoon
round he had increased the lead to
seven holes.
ouimet's morning card was 76. He
played the bye holes in the afternoon
and got 70. Clifford used 81 in
the morning and was ~ to the turn
in the afternoon.
The tournament marked the re-
turn of Ouimet to amateur golf COM
petition in the East, as it was his
nrst opportunity to play in such an
event since he was reinstated by the
United States Golf Association. He
Will play in the National amateur
championship at Pittsburgh in Au-
gust.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
Women Fights on Thames

The regattas on the Thames in
London are in full swing again
after their cessation during the
war and the goodly crowds in at
tendance attest the popularity nt
the tests of Craftsmanship, On a re
cent Saturday at NARROW two
Fights of college women competed
the first contest ever staged on the
Thames between any except male
crews. ."
The rival shells represented Newn-
ham College, Cambridge, and the
London School of Medicine for Wo-
men. The former aggregation won
by nearly two lengths.
Rowing has been taken up In
earnest at Newman. but for somt
time it was doubtful if opponents
could be found for an eight-onr
match. The women students at Ok
ford were unable to accept the in
vitation to a match, but eventually
the London School of Medicine FOL
Women, which is connected with
London University agreed very
pluckily to row. They were hanai.
capped by having to practice on the
lake at Regents Park, where only
four-oar boats are available, and
they eat an eight f"r the first time
when they arrived at NARROW or
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
VARIETY OF RACING
AT GRAND CIRCUIT,

Kalamazoo, Mich, July 1S.-The
Grand Circuit meeting opening here
Tuesday in combination with the
regular short-ship races will present
en- unusual variety Of racing. The
winners in the first grand circuit
meeting of the season held at North
Randall track, Cleveland, O., last
week, are entered, while the half mile
events will draw the kings of the
southern Michigan circuit.
There will be three-heat, two-in-
three and three-in-five-heat events
Grand Circuit events, only, will be
seen Tuesday. the program closing
Saturday with half-mile eventA
The Grand Circuit feature events
are free-for-all pacce. sweepstakes
events for two-year-olds and s-year-
old trotters; two $4,000 purse events
for trotters and two $4,000 purse
events for PAGERS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14

Friday morning. In the circumsfan-
ces the eood fght which they put
up in the race was distinctly cred
liable, The Newaham crew used
the oars which the Cambridge eight
used during their practice In 1919
and afterwards presented to the
NARROW Rowing Club In recognition
OF me up-river clue having pla :; d
it's boathouse at the disposal OF the
c. U. B. c. for the first part of their
training for the annual match
against Oxford.
The FACE was rowed over course
of half mile with the stream,
starting off the ancient riverside
church at Bisham, and finishing at
NARROW Bridge. Lieut.. Col. F. o.
Wethered, c. M. G.. umpired from
a motorboat lent by Albany. r.
Petch, and II. A. Game was Judge.
The race was timed to start at ;
o'clock -.- :.
A very level start was effected.
Newman rowing AZ strokes in the
first minute to 40 by London. The
Cambridge crew were by no means
STEADY at IHlS ldSL IdtC "a
and London hung on well. Directly
the rate was dropped Cambridge be-
gan to gain, and they led by half a
length at the half distance. Rowing
"a Cambridge gained fast near the
bend, and although London spurted
very pluckily the leaders drew awsv
and won by length and three-quar-
tore in min q sec
The Newman students were the
better crew in all respects. They
had the advantage in physique, and
were much the heavier. Miss Col
lier made an excellent stroke, and
was weubacked up at mo. Z" by
Miss M. Wiseman. the captain of
the Newman College Boat Club.
Miss Chrystal at mo. s" and Miss
Angus at bow also rowed well. The
London crew rowed a very plucky
race. and with more practice in an
eight would no doubt have given
Newman O harder race.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
| new ENslM LEAGUE
REDUCED TO 4 CLUBS

Lowell. Mass., July ia fou,
circuit was arranged today nj
place the six club circuit Of tn.
England League. which closss]
season yesterday because Of
withdra wal Of Lowell, Lawrenc.
Lewiston. The Lowell team vi,
transferred to Lewiston, renal,
under control Of Andrew F. D.
and Richard 8. Conway port,,
Haverhill and Fitchburg will -,
their old teams. John H. Do,,
Of this city, president of the h.,
has called a meeting for Wa.
day night in Lowell.
For this week Portland will
at Fitchburg and Lewiston a, J.
erhill on Monday, TUESDAY
Wednesday. Portland will MA,
Haverhill and Lewiston al =.
burg or. Thursday. Friday and ,
urday. William Page, second h,
man Of the Lawrence team
join the Fitchburg nine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
BROWNS SLAM
MACKMEN TWICE

st. Louis. Mo-, July 13.-St. Louis
rallied in the late innings OF both
games today and twice defeated
Philadelphia, tying with Detroit for
fourth place. The scores were to
3 and to 4. Bronkie's hit off Per-
rvs glove sent in the winning run
in the eleventh inning of the second
game. Sothoron won his eighth sue
cessive victory in the first game:
First game:
Phila ......0 1 001 0 0 l-s-10-0
st. Louis 20 o O03 1 0 x-4- So
Kinney and McAvoy; Sothoron and
SEVERED.
Second game:
Phila % 1 10 5000 0 0-4-13-1
st. L.. 20 0 0 2 o 0 0 2 o 0 l-5-14-2
Rogers. Perry and Perkins: Koob,
Shocker and Mayer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
National Rowing
Regatta Aug. IL
at Quinsigamand

New York, July ls-For the first
time In the history Of the National
| rowing regatta, two special events
have been added to this years pro-
gram In order to give soldiers and
sailors of the Allied nations an op-
portunity Of competing. Twelve
regular championship races will be
rowed over the Lake Quinsigamand
course on August and in the forty
nth annual regatta Of the National
| Association Of Amateur Oarsmen
| which this year will be held under
the auspices Of the Lake Quinsiga-
mand Association Of Worcester.
Mass. Eleven of these will be rowed
over a straight away course Of one
mile and a quarter and the other will
be one quarter mile dash for SEN
iors.
On Friday. August 1. the events
VIII be decided in the following or
der: intermediate four she'll, senior
quarter mile dash. intermediate sim
gle senior international four shell.
association single and intermediate
eight. On the following day the or
der Of championship races will be
senior double; senior four shell; in
termediate double; championship
single: senior duadruple and senior
eight.
The Regatta Committee unani-
mously decided to cater for the SOL
diers and sailors Of any or all of the
Allied Nations by the addition Of q
single scali. she'll race and a four
Dared gig event with coxswain. The
single scull shell race will be open to
those who never won the single scull
smell senior or the single scuii ma :
tional championship. The f,rst nrize
TOR this contest, a silver Gun emblem
attic OF the championship of the would
| II the gift Of Major General John r,
Organ. while the second and third
! men will receive silver medal and
bronze medal respectively.
President John J. r. Mulcahey Of
the Atlanta Boat Club Of New York.
| has donated gold, silver and bronze
medals for the winning and placed
crews in the four Dared gig open
boat race, with coxswain weighing
los pounds. opens to Allied soldiers
and sailors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
SOLON

SOUTH-Mr. and Mrs. Carlton, White
Of Lynn, Mass, are guests of Mrs.
Whites parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Holmberg.
Kenneth McIntire Of Portland IL pass
ing his valation here.
The Boys and Girls Agricultural club
with their leader, Miss Bertha Paul,
passed very pleasant evening the
Fourth. as guests of A. C. Head at
the village. Mr.. Head also entertained
his own club, and that of Mrs. Ma
goon's. About 50 were present
Mr.. ana Mrs. Francis Dudley have
been entertaining his sister and family
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert W. Paul made an
auto trip to Benton Sunday. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Paul's father and
brother, also her nephew.
During the haying season Arthur
Sired is working at l. c. Jewett's.
Frank Sired at W. o. Pours and Ralph
McCarty at Alvra Eaton's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Jewett OF Boston,
accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Ella
Jewett. were calling on friends Tues
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
Printers Ousted Out OF First Place, Lawmakers WIN
Edwards Take Game from Cabots OF Brunswick
ROBINS EARLY
LEAD ENOUGH

Brooklyn, N. Y, July 1.-two
scratch hits. a pass. a batter hit. q
wild throw by Stock and a steal home
by Myers gave Brooklyn three runs
in the first inning today. the Super
has defeating St: Louis 8 to 1. Ca
dore had wonderful control. holding
st. Louis to six scattered hits. He
did not issue a base on balls. Stocks
hit. an out and the second Of Nc
Henry's three singles gave the Car
dinals their only run. Score:
st. Louis 20 90 0 0 O O 0-1-6-1
Brooklyn ...3 0 % 0 O 0 x-3-S-0
Meadows. Tuero and Dilheefer; Ca
dore and Miller.