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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
CARRANzA NOT a CANDIDATE
Gonzalez and Oregon Suggested n,
PoSstbic Successors TO Mexican
President.

MENlCO CITY. January IS.-tCor-
rcspondcncc of tho Associated Press.
discussion. private and Journalistic.
OF the question of olcctinS Il successor
to Hcnustisno Carranza, as President
pctuS by what leading pro -t;erma n
morning paper calls it's record SCOOP
IN securing aa interview from presi-
dent tarranza in which he stated he
had not thought of. nor would he ac-
ccpt. rc-clcction. The fact that tho
new constitution expressly forbids
two presidential terms was not men
toned in the beat"
Among the candidates most frc-
Quenuy mentioned are Generals Pablo
Gonzalez. who has. on various occa
sions.. expressed himself as pro-ally,
ana General Aware Oregon, ut pres
cnt in business in Sonora
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
DOES MOT WANT PREMIERSHIP
Andrew Bonnr Law, Chancellor OF
ENcheHucr, Not Ambitious for
High Honor.

LONDON. January 1S.-(SpcciaD--
Ahdrew Bonar Law. Chancellor of the
ExchcQuer, does not want to be pre-
mer OF England. After he had made
L campaign speech at Glasgow before
the election the chairman OF the meet
ing voiced tho hope that Mr.. Law
niSht aspire 10 and soon reach the
highest position OF all"
The Chancellor smiled and shook his
head. Mine" he said. lis an ambi-
ton like that of the cpitaph on tho
waShcrw oman's tombstone:
f" Don't Ericvc for me. friends
Oh. gricvc for me never!
| want 10 do nothing
Forever and cNcr.'"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
OPPOSITION IN SENATE
TO FAMINE RELIEF
Senators kenyon and Borah Object
Spending Money for Euro
pcan Sufferers.
LODGE AND MARTIN FOR II
offered by Former
Adopted to Prevent Extending
Charity To People of Enemy Coun-
tries, Bulgaria ana Turkey.
tBy Associated press.1

WASHINGTON, January 1S.-After
many hours OF debate the SenEse
failed tonight to reach q vote on the
bill. already passed by the House, ap-
propriating Sl0o,ooo.oQo for European
famine relief, as urged by Presidcn
wilson.
Despite the outspokcn opposition of
some members, Republican and Demo-
cratic leaders expressed the belief
nat the measure e., would be Put
pass it before adjournment Tonight
Democratic Leader Martin and Sena-
tor Lodge Stoke IN favor Of the mea-
and Kenyon, Of Iowa, Republicans. led
tho opposition.
QUESTION AuTH0RIri or
TO MAKE APPROPRIATION
QUESTIONS AUJIIORITY DF CONGlt
The opposition arscly MAS based on
alleged laci Of authority by Congress
people by TAXATION. FOR I;uropean
charity, and. also, because. i, was as
serted. sufficient information Justify
ing the appropriation had not been
Objection to feeding peoples OF enemy
countries also WAS raised and the Son
ate adopted an amendment by Senator
Lodge adding Austria, Turkey and Bull
,garia, besides Germany, 10 tho coun-
tries which shall not share in distri-
button of the funds. The lodge amend
mcnt provides, however. that it Shall
hot ipph ulStt'huNion 10 Nlc
people of Armenia. Syria, Greece and
the Christ Ia in and Jewish people under
the Yoke of enemy governments.
HOOVER ACCUSED Of
FtVORING MEAT PACKERS
During the debate, Herbert Hoover,
American Food Administrators was
sharply attacked by Senator's Borah and
Kenyon. who charged that his admins
':raton had favored the meat-packing
business.
Opposition developed immcdiately
after Senator Martin called up the bill
Senator Myers demanded to know under
what constitutional clause Congress
could raise money by taxes and then
''Practically give it away to foreign
people"
Senator Martin said such relief APP
preparations had been made many
times and cited number OF prccc
dents.
KENYON WOULD LEAVE
NATTER TO PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION
believe it proper that the people of
this country should be compelled 10
Civ TO a charity fund for tho aid OF
foreign nations. and that the relief
should be carried out through private
subscriptions.
Referring to President Wilson'S
statement that food would ston Boil
shcvikism Senator KENYON declared:
You will stop the Bolshcviki. not
Justices"
Before giving relief to Europe. the
situation in the United States Should
be considered. Senator Kenyon said
adding that 200.001 men are out Of en-
ployment in the United States
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
] Kindred industries VIII BIO thrown out

of work. -.
The country's 1900 brcwcrics will
the interest on tho $500. OOO, 900 Invest
mcnt they represent will he lost.
The distilicrs. which have manu-
featured 1lG.000.oo0 gallons 'or liquor
gear, must close down or manurac-
turc largely reduced amount Of
spirits for medicinal use.
Locality. prohibition will cost New
York state s2i.00r.00o In revenue In
New York Guy nearly 1000 saloons
viii he closed. Hotels and cafes will
lose NOR" than S6.000.000 a year. City
rentals Will be reduced S10.J00.OO0 an
nually. More than 100000 workers will
be thrown out o: employment.
Other experts calculating benefits to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
SEEK FREE PALESTINE
Jewish Residents or Mexico City
Send CnbIeSrnm to President
Wilson in Paris.

MENICO CITY. January 1S.-Jcwish
residents OF the capital recently cabled
request to President Wilson that he
present at the peace conference their
demands for n free and independent
Palestine as homeland for the Jews.
They also included q request that ho
use his influence to prevent poEroms
that have occurred in the old provinces
OF Austria Hungary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
HONOR MERCY WORKERS
Persons Assisting In KRnsns Drive
VIII Get Merit Ger

Kansas City Red Cross workers, who
worked in the various campaigns with
no thought of compensation, will re-
ceive recognition of their services, Dell
-. Dutton, secretary of the Kansas
Each person who did 500 hours work
will receive certificate of merit
signed by President Wilson; Henry p.
Red Cross: George w. Simmons, man
agcr of the Southwestern district, and
representative of the local organiza-
ton
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19

accrue from prohibition gave out tho
following conclusions:
Hundreds of millions OF dollars here
tofore spent on liquors and beer will
flow into savings banks, small homes
and various safe investments. Jails Will
hang out ito let' signs. Insane asy-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
44O MILLION REVENUE
LOST THROUGH DRY VOTE
Million PcraonS VIII Lose Job, nnd
j.2pO Brcwcrics Must Change
OCcupEtiOn.

NEW YORK, January lS-Rcvcnuc
amounting to S4+o,0Oo.OoO will be los,
to Uncle sam when the United states
becomes dry as a result Of the rati,j-
cation OF the prohibition amendment.
according to expert estimates made TO =,
day. Other conclusions they reached
were:
More than 1000. 900 persons en-
ploycd by brnwcries. distillcrics and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19
Lookn Like Good Proof.

Where did you find the prisoner"
asked tho magistrate.
I'm the park, your honor"
And what made you think he was
into1icated?"
We'll, may it please your honor, he
was throwing his walking stick into
the basin of the fountain and striving
TO induce one of the stone lions to go
and fetch 1t out gain"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-19

lums viii lack largo percentage OF
now recruits. Pawn shops will com.
plain OF poor business. Police court
business Will be heavily cut. Police
forces will be reduced, since crimc will
be reduced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-12
Public Utilities

A decision has been rendered by
the Public Utilities Commission in
the case of Bernes o. Norton and
others compliments against the
Eastern Bay Steamboat Co.. order
Ing the Eastern Bay Steamboat Co.,
within 80 days. to revise it's sched-
ule Of passenger fares by providing
that the round trip from Belfast to
Islesboro may be had for so cents
plus any war tax and that the re-
turn journey may be made within 80
days and that it revise its schedule
of freight rates SO as to provide for
the carriage Of sheep at the follow
Ing rates: Five or less at so cents
each: next 10 above the first five. IS
cents each: next 20 above the first
Is, 25 cents each; and all in excess
Of IS, 20 cents each.
The decision also states that if the
steamboat company desires to. issue
a minimum charge of 25 cents for a
single package of freight it must re-
wise its schedule so as to provide
such minimum charge and eliminate
all conflicting charges. Permission
to make the revision on one days
notice is given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-12
SEVEN BARKS

1t may be possible that YOU don't
know what SEVEN BARkS stands
for so we Will enlighten you: 1t is a
safe, remarkable remedy, made from
the extracts of seven different kinds
of roots and Herbs. every one OF
which has great medicinal value,
scientifically blended and for nearly
80 years has been a reliable remedy
for Indigestion. Constipation, Liver,
Kidney and Stomach disorders.
SEVEN BARKS has never been
extensively advertised. but has en-
;oyed wonderful and steady sale
for nearly q half century, and purely
upon its merits.
SEVEN BARkS has saved thou
sands of families doctors bills, as
we'll as untold suffering. 1t is mex
rensive. only so cents per bottle, and
the dose is from 10 to 20 drops in a
little water after meals.
There is hardly a family but what
some member is more or less fire.
quently troubled with Biliousness.
Indigestion, Liver or Kidney trouble.
If YOU have never tried SEVEN
BARkS. do not fail to do so. and
watch the rapid and wonderful re-
suits.
Don't put off asking your druggist
for SEVEN BARkS: if he does not
happen to have it, he will get it for
you.-ACV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-12
BoWDo|N COLLEGE
Commencement Speakers Are
Chosen Union Election
Abraxas Initiation - Gradu.
ateS in Paris

Brunswick, Me-, June II. A COM
mittee from the Bowdoin College
Faculty has chosen the following men
as Commencement speakers from
the Senior class: Lewis A. Burleigh.
Jr., of Augusta; Fred 3. Chadbourne,
Of East WATERFORD; Frank A. Hill
ton. Jr., of Portland: and Bella w.
Norton of Thomaston.
At meeting of the class of 1921
in the Union, the following men
were elected to the 1921 Bugle Board:
Robert b. Schonland Of Portland. B.
II. NJ. White of Skowhegan. John NJ.
Ryder OF New Bedford, Mass; Luke
Haipin of Rochester. n. H., and
Frank A. St Clair of Rockland
The Abraxas. honorary interfra
ternity society. held it's initiation at
the Gurnett House Saturday night
The initiates from the Glass of 1921
we're John F. Flynn Of Cliftondale.
Mass: Roderick l.. Perkins of Bart
lett. y. H.: Walter J. Rich, Jr.. of
Swans Island. Robert B. Secondhand
of Portland, Merritt L. Wilson Of
Sussex. \. j.. and John +. Wood
ward Of Maiden, Mass.
Fifteen Bowdoin graduates now
stationed at Paris. or doing uni
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-12
STATE OF MAINE
Androscoggjn. S.

Androscoggin. SIS. Supreme Judicial
Court in Equity.
Company VS.. Lewiston. Augusta and
Waterville Street Railway.
Petition of Receivers for authority to
cease operation of line between Augusta
and Winthrop.
The Receivers heretofore appointed
in said cause having presented their pc
tiuon for authority to cease operation
Of the line of railway between State
Street in Augusta and Maine Central
Railroad station in Winthrop, both in
said County of Kennebec.
1t is Ordered. that hearing be had
uron said petition before a Justice of
this Court at the Supreme judicial
Court Room. in the Court. House in
on Wednesday. the 18th day of June.
1919. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon; and
that the petitioners give notice thereof
by. publishing an ,attested copy of this
a newspap per published at said Augusta.
on the 10th day of June. 1919. and daily
thereafter until the day of hearing. and
by serving an attested copy of this or
del. upon the Chairman or Clerk Of the
and upon. counsel of record in said
cause. and upon John F. Dana, Esquire,
Secretary of the Bondholders Commit
tee. representing holders of First and
erville Street Railway, and upon a
member of the firm Of Verrn, Hale,
Booth and Ives; Of Portland. Maine.
Augusta Trust Company. corporation
located at said Augusta, Trustee under
mortgage given by Augusta, Win
throp and Gardiner Railway to said Au-
gusta Trust Company dated July 1, 1902.
recorded in kennebec Registry Of
Deeds. Book 443, Page 1874. and also
Trustee under mortgage given BY Au-
gusta, Winthrop and Gardiner Railway
TO said Augusta Trust Company dated
March l. 1905. recorded in Kennebec
Registry of Deeds. Book 459. Page 39l,
and by mailing by registered mail with
return receipt requested. an attested
Company. Boston. Massachusetts, Trus-
tee under said First and Refundinx
Mortgage Of Lewiston. Augusta and
Waterville Street Railway. each copy to
Re so served or mailed at least five days
before said day OF hearing, to the end
that all persons interested may appear
at said hearing and show cause, II any
they have. why the prayer Of said nett.
tioners should not be granted.
Dated June 6. 1919,
(SignedD JOHN A. MORRILL,,
Justice Supreme judicial Court.
true copy of order Of notice.
Attest; J. L. READE.
tn1o.l1-1c-1.11.1S-l7-1S
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STATE OF MAINE

Androscoggin. S.. Supreme judicial
! Court in Equity.
Cumberland County Power and Light
Compa " VS.. Lewiston. Augusta and
Waterville Street Railway.
Petition of Receivers for authority to
cease operation of line between Augusta
and ToguS.
! The Receivers heretofore appointed in
said cause having presented their petit
ton for authority to cease operat on OF
the line of railway between Cony cor
ner in Augusta and National Soldiers
Home at Togus. both in said County Of
kennebec.
1t is Ordered. that a hearing be hal
upon said petition before Justice Of
this Court at the Supreme Judicial
gusta, in said County of kennebec on
Wednesday. the 18th day of June. 1919,
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon. and that
the petitioners give notice thereof by
publishing an attested copy of this or
der in the Daily kennebec Journal.
newspaper published at said Augusta.
on the 10th day of June. 1919. and daily
thereafter until the day of hearing. and
der upon the Chairman or Clerk of the
Public Utilities Commission of Maine,
and upon counsel of record in said
cause. and upon John F. Dana, Esquire,
Secretary of the Bondholders Commit
tee representing holders of First and
Refunding Mortgage Five Per Cent
Bonds Of Lewiston. Augusta and Wat
erv1lle street halfway, ana upon mem.
! Der of the firm of Nerrill. Hale. Booth
and Ives. of Portland. Maine, Counsel
for said Committee, and upon Augusta
Trust Company. a corporation located
at said Augusta. Trustee under a mort
gage given by Augusta. Winthrop and
Gardiner Railway to said Augusta Trust
Company dated July !, 1902. recorded in
Kennebec Registry Of Deeds, Book 443,
Page 334. and also Trustee under
mortgage given by Augusta. Winthrop
and Gardiner Railway to said Augusta
Trust Company dated March /. 1905, re-
corded in kennebec Registry of Deeds,
Book 459. Page 391. and by mailing by
registered mail with return receipt re-
quested. an attested copy Of this order
to Old Colony Trust Company. Boston.
Massachusetts, Trustee under said First
and Refunding Mortgage Of Lewiston,
Augusta and WaterviIle Street Railway.
each copy to be so served or mailed at
least five days before said day of hear
ing. to the end that all persons inter-
ested may appear at said hearing and
show cause. II any they have, why the
prayer of said petitioners should not be
granted.
(Sighed) JOHN A. MORRILL,.
Justice Supreme judicial Court.
A true copy Of order Of notice.
Attest: J. l.. READE,
Clerk Supreme judicial Court.
3n1o-u.12-13-14.16-17.u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-12

librarian. be authorized to attend the
annual conference Of the American
Library Association at Asbury Park,
N. j., June 1925. the expense to be
paid from the appropriation for trav-
cling libraries and from that for
maintenance Of the Maine State liz
brary.
That the action Of the Board of
Trustees Of the tuberculosis sanato-
RUINS in fixing the salary Of DR.. o.
S. Pettingill. superintendent Of the
Western Maine SanatoFium. at $1,000
per year from April /. 1919. is here
by approved.
A similar order for DR.. Jonm 2.
Shaw, superintendent Of the Central
Maine Sanatoriom.
That the action Of the commission
er of agriculture in appointing Ed
ward e. Philbrook as deputy COM
missioner Of agriculture. under the
provisions Of Chapter 15o. Public
Laws Of 1917. is hereby approved.
That $1,000 on account Of the ap-
preparation for repairs at the Maine
School for the Deaf and 500 on ac-
count Of the appropriation for food
supplies for said institution be trans
ferred to the Appropriation for gen.
eral expenses of said institution.
That the amount Of $264s0 be paid
to the Waterville- Winslow Health
Center for services Of Miss Ruth V.
Norton as nurse at that Health Cen
ter for the period Of March to May
"a. such payment to be made out of
the funds of the State department of
Health for venereal diseases and
maintenance of Health Centers.
That the following bills in connec-
ton with the engineering investiga-
ton and report upon the ACCESSIBILITY
OF making improvements in Portland
harbor, in accordance with Chapter
p. Resolves Of 1917. be paid from the
State contingent fund: Fay. Spofford
Thorrdike. Boston; Walter H. Saw
yer. Lewiston, S.64.
That there be paid from War Pur-
poses appropriation on account Of
the United States Employment Ser
vice s112S.17 for salaries OF agents,
clerks and stenographers
The following transfers from the
State contingent fund were made:
To State Department of Health.
Epidemic OF Emergency fund, s132.75,
with which to pay 1918 account due
NJ. j. Stevens of Chain of Ponds; al
so s11o.17, with which to pay a 1918
account. due DR.. w. H. Abbott of
Waterville.
To account Of the Western Maine
Sanatorium, 1918, 1855 to pay a 1918
bill.
To the account Of the Public IT'LL
tiles Commission. automatic signals,
warning signs. etc. $2O.27. with which
to pay 1918 account due the Ban
gor & Aroostook Railroad.
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NATIONAL HOME

Officer of the day. Capt. William Don
egan.
Warren Morse has returned home
having received his honorable discharge
at Camp Devens.
Ralph Wood has returned to Camp
Devens after having passed a short
leave with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry NJ. Wood.
Thomas King has returned to the
branch from an extended furlough in
Bath.
Daniel Hayes. late Co. C. 9Th Mass.
Inf; Edward L. Hunt. late Co. G. Sd
Me. Inf. and Philip ]. Flynn. late L.
s. navy. have been taken up T. a. P.
awaiting admission.
The funeral of the late Daniel r.
keaton will be he'd from the Home
chapel at 10 A. H. Thursday.
The regular meeting of Tiffany Camp
No. 4. L. S. W. V, will be held at P
NJ. Thursday in Grand Army hall. Bust.
ness of importance and muster-in de.
mand a full attendance. From June tc
o, tober the meetings will be held on
the second Tuesday Of each month
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-12

Houlton to enter the war. He was
konorably discharged on April 4 last
and this department feels that it is
to be congratulated on being able to
avail itself Of his skill in this work.
The services Of DR.. Libby will be
free to any herd owner in the State,
on the condition that the doctor be-
entertained as guest of the herd
owner and comfortably lodged and
fed without expense to the State.
His services or advise may be Sc
cured by communicating directly
with the live stock sanitary COM
missioner.
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STATE HOUSE
Next Meeting NJ, Wednesday, Jun. "a

The Governor and Executive Coun-
Gil held their weekly meeting on
Wednesday. with morning and after
noon sessions. at which nothing but
routine business was transacted.
They adjourned soon after o'clock
until 10 A. NJ. Wednesday, June IS.
The entire party then went to the
Maine State hospital to attend the
conference Of the trustees and hos
pital officials, Governor Milliken be-
ing one of the speakers.
The following warrants were ap-
proved:
Weekly salaries. $14.791.73; high
way payroll. $1s,05264: total. $32.s44.-
81.
General warrant, $50.692.25; institu-
tions regular, $50. 2o0,.3 1918 balance.
$393o.45; highway regular. 81, 564.34;
total, $131 ,3S7.3S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-12
The pending nominations were con.

The pending nominations were con.
nrmed. including the following:
q. Willard johnson of Old Town
as recorder of the Old Town munich.
pal court: Isaiah W. Russell. Moses
l.. Jordan and Charles D. Written
all OF Old Town. as commissioners Of
the Penobscot boom, under act Of
April 5. 1854; Hiram w. Kicker Of
roland as member of the Public
Health Council.
The following Council orders were
passed:
Council Orders
That the employment BY the live
stock sanitary commissioner Of Dr.
Raymond E. Libby OF Richmond in
the work Of extirpation of Contagious
abortion in cows. at a salary Of $500
per year and travel expenses from
June 2. 1913. is hereby approved.
That Theresa c. Stuart, library
organizer. and Marion Brainard,