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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
One Ares. Made

Washington. Feb tS-S~:ret4Iv
Daniels said To-Day tha1 he understood
one arrest had been made and that
several persons Were being detained
n The Third Nav-Il District as 4 re-
suit OF an investigation ne had or
dered OF complaints that promotions
ana assignments carrying shore duty
apparently had been sold during -h4
war
The Secret4r, saIu ~. tIId received
no repur- on THE inquiry from Rear
Admiral Usher. commanding he
Third Naval District. who he SAID.
nal been given full authority 70 take
whatever steps he deemed necessary
The Evening Post SAYS II IS reported
t-!at approximately SGD. 90 was ex-
pended IN paEmenl tor special fa-ors
granted 20 individuals II the service. :
NAM ne!l it is declared. were apEar-
emily admitted 20 the navy ana he ma
val reserve III order % escape beng
drafted INTO the army The pnvsicai
standards for the navy and the naval
reserve were higher than Tor the army.
L IS explained IN this connection and
some men who were found physically
ln!!t for service n The nav or naval
reserve We're nevertheless admitted
When ihey MADE payments OF money
None Of the' l0."o officers and me. Il
the Bay Ridge Barracks, lsed as a re-
ceivIng ship for the third naval district
mas been placed Under arrest. accord
ins q tie officer of the day on duty
tonight. IT. said that no one at ne
barracks vas even lnder investigation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
FEARED COLLAPSE

Berlin. McnGa-. Feb. by ne
Associated Press The German gov
erHment's reason for accepting the
stringent terms FOR lie renewal Of
the ar.nist.Cc. IS outlined IN Il Vel
mar despatch - ne EortideurscAe
.Allgem cine ZeItunG are that a r.
newal Of military operations follow
ing refusal 10 sign would lead % The
complete moral collapse NJ the Ger
man people The absolute eonvjc-
ton prevailed tlat refusa. 10 sign
or dilaeory treat1n If the propos-
ais would meet with an immediate
advance Of the allied armies beyond
The Rhine. involving he occupation
II the most important ana inui spen-
Sd Die industrial. districts If West
Germany.
The representative If tie pa,A .cs
VINO participated II rAe oaDinet is
alterations agreed unanimously tla-
t,.e people Is i wncie would neither
understand nor approve SUCH an OUT
come. and that therefore there was
no alternative except ~ sign unGe.,
protest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Rivers and
harbors Bill
Passes Senate


-. -
-'"u l 'e-o4e l,-e
Senate FOR near Week and was
attacked hv BOTH Republicans ana
r,er,o,-,,s ,-bo ,ps,s.., -t,..
% 80 20 u''i'e'
Before Tie fnat vote. the senate re-
iec,ed SUBSTITUTE Er senator King
AZ T-ab "A ,nn~,,rr,a-a = oo., ana
= "ate'"A' 'oih-
MISSION Another substitute 10y
Senator Smuot II Titan. apDropriat j
me- a. ~, ma, ,is,. "a, -.4,,.... ~,
:"
After ;nree hours debate, ne
Senate adopted. - 10 IS. N amend
-,,a,,+ ~. c,.o,. ,. ,-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
TROUBLE BREWING IN SENATE BODY
OVER LEAGUE NATIONS CONSTITUTION
TO Investigate Charges
Of Graft and Bribery
in Third Naval District

New Work. Fen IS.-Arres,s on
4harces Of bribery aad graft in the
personnel o1 The Third Naval District
nave been made following an inves-
tlgallon ordered by Secre,arv Dan
iels. The NV York Evening Post says
today
The Post quotes Secretary Daniels
~ SAVING that ne investigation m
iicates hat money was paid for as
slgnments ana promotions III The ser
vice ana discharges rom he SER
rIce. L Is charged tAat i system Of
bribery Of minor officials OF the dis
;.;cr. with particular reference 70 the
naval 1eserve .orco. has been on-
eGat!ng
The investigation ~ he secreJ4rv
u navy was ordered. il Is said. after
ne called on Rear Admiral Nathaniel
Usher. in command 81 the district.
vino Is described as preferrIng that
hi any investigation was undertaken
SEEOiIEu W iiGAut ~ someone Oul
side on the district. The investi gator
IS a member 81 the staff OF the Judge
advocates office IN Washington.
secretary Daniels IS quoted as lol-
lows
I nave learned mai arrests have
been made and that one man has
Oee-l tried by court martial. The court
convicted him ana he has asked for
i review OF the facts. knowl-
adge If this situation IN The Third
Naval District irst came TO, ne
through the review 81 another case
n the udGe-advocate's Office
no knowledge OF a state OF this Kind
existing, had ever before come 10 the
attention of the department. pr We
should have begun an investigation.
our course OF sending a special IN
vest.gator mas been approved ana
the ear admiral Is Just as anxious
~ anyone that the case be siIted 10
the bottom.
The briberv charges are set LoTtl
as consisting OF The acceptance Tor
enlistment 81 physically untitled men
IN false medical records the assign
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Short Term Victory Bonds
in Lieu Wide Discretionary
Powers to Secretary Glass

VA .l4rston, FEB. is->holt --rri
ears, would ~ offered i he forth
coming Victor-- Ii erty Loan campaign
tentative agreement reached TO-DAY ov
ne House wa-s anu means c1mmlt;ee
-.,lher than - give Sec.eta:-- Glass
wide dis re- .onary' pLvers o determine
them. 4s ~ !iad asked
= AZ he SAINT tine Secretary Class n
u statement expI- mat ne intensive
as planned. regard.ess u ne terms Ir-
slngei 6r congress ara that i would
r=rarr mad asked Z ng--ss for author
.tr d issue either bonds ~ notes as
rnal.:et conditions 4 ne ,.t.e mIgat
warrant. DIT mem t.rs of th- -ommit-
lee concluded that new .oau .ssjle
would necessarily carry With I slcl 4
higI rate OF interes, ti!at anancia. mar
kets might Do ad-ersel- affected TOY
son.. t.ne
rnuer the lvnra1.r- agreement of me
aomrnitte= re- -.ed executive session
HI vhic. Assistant Sec-etarr l--rfing-
wal Of the treasury department vas
present. Sec-etar-- Glass would be gwen
discretion o. SUING any one or several
of .our ]7rnds ri notes % b. prescribed
BY the legislation. The quantity Of
these aon-negos.abIe securities would
be limited - probably ;7.r1,eo1"s, or
whien the treasury low plans TO ssue
onlr about SIX billions
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
SARDINE PACKERS ELECT
OFFICERS AT BANGOR

Bangor, Ne. Feb. "a. the an
nual meeting mere today OF The sar-
zine section OF the Nationa. Gamers
Association. officers We're elected as
follows
ADVISOR Boar,i--i lanes tbei athy,
West Pembroke; r. u Peacock. LII
bee: Chas =. Adams Portland. A. z.
FarnswortEI. Brookiine: w. 2. Hew-
lns. Milhrdge: G. y. Haycock. East
porr Charles Hinckiey. Jonespor' A.
J.. Blanchard. Easipor,: Ralph Hiad-
ley. e stport: G. A Lawrence. Rock
Land. anu ". {. Hawkes.. Esastpert-
Following the general session the
ADVISOR board met sitting for sew
erai hours. James beruat1y Of
West Pembroke was elected chairman
and w. 9. Hawkes. of PASSPORT ooc-
rotary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19

Washington, FAD. ts-Opposit.on
III The Senate Tor me constitution OF
the League of Nations began today
10 ,ake definlr" form. Senator Borah
OF Idaho, a Republican member 81
n. Foreign Relations committee,
formally declined 10 accept President
Wilson'S invitation 20 attend the
White House dinner FEB Is and
senator PolndeXtef II Washington.
Republican. announced that he vould
speaa N The Senate tomorrow N
criticism OF the League al Nations
plan.
AL members OF the Foreign Reia-
ions committee except Nj, Borah
plan 20 attend The President dinner
20 discuss with him the constitution
on the league and It vas expected
hat they would abide by me Presi-
dents request 10 refrain from open
discussion OF the matter until that
time General debate IN The Senate.
however, may follow senator Poin-
dexters address
Open criticism 81 the League oil
Nations constitution was voiced to-
DAY IN the Senate by Senator Varda-
man OF Mississippi. Democrat He
said he constitution was unconstitu-
rlonal and also criticised President
Wilson FOR requesting that discussion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19

n Congress NJ post poned until after
he could confer with The senate and
HonSe foreign relations committees.
senator Boral planned 10 speak
Thursday IN opposition % he league.
In lis letter 20 Sec,e tary Tumulty
declining the Presidents invitation.
MH Borah said II was the custom TO
hold IN confidence any information
received a conferences IT the Whit"
House and that H. was not willing
10 be BOUND 10 silence on such an I'M
Oortant subject. on which lie and the
President disagreed Fundamentally.
Alter receiving the letter which
Senator Borah made public today.
transmitted II by radio TO President
Wilson on the steamer George Wash
ington. which is due to reach Boston
next Tuesday
1t was regarded tonight as highly
probable that attacks on the League
Of Nations plan in the Senate would
draw spirited defense from admins
t-'dt!on senators. Some senators said
they did not regard the President
fequest as precluding replies TO crit
iclsns. Their view is that the Presi-
dent actually meant to request post
ponement Of judgment or conviction
on the tentative constitution and not
20 prevent the supporters rom re-
plying To any open criticism in tho
senate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19

The following new measures were
introduced III the Legislature al The
TUESDAY session
IN THE SENATE
In the Senate Senator Deerlng Of
York introduced an acr % amend the
Revised Statutes in relation 20 he
appointments of clerks of the judi
clal courts. The amendment provides
that clerks or the JUDICIAL courts shall
hereafter be appointed by the justices
of the Supreme ,Iud:cidl Cnirts Cr a
majority of them ana hold osfic- for
the term III four years unless re-
moved by The Justices For cause. bat
all such clerks now III uFics shall
continue 20 hold their Office until The
expiration Of the term for w'licn hey
were appointed or elected. or until
vacancy occurs from some other
cause. All such clerks shall be resi-
dents of the county for which they
were appointed.
Davies of Cumperiand-Ac- to
amend the Revised Statutes 10 pro-
vide for an inventory of exempt live
stock. The nc: provides that the as.
Continued on Page a-Coi. s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Seek Passage
Substitute Bill
Equal Suffrage

Washington. t'-D. ls.-Advocates OF
woman suffrage m the senate stated
today mat they wore considering
plans 10 obtain enactment this Ses-
sion OF Congress oil a new, modified
resolution as a substitute for the Su-
san 2. Anthony resolution recently
defeated n the Senate by one vote.
chairman Jones. OF the Senat.
Woman Suffrage committee and 9TH
@r champions Of equal franchise are
canvassina the situation with offic ialS
OF the woman $ organizations and a
meeting OF the committee may b..
allied later II the informal inquiry
develops any prospect of favorable
action before Congress adjourns.
The new resolution. drafted by
senator Jones. wouid confer the
,,-,it ri franchise upon women by
Constitutional amendment. but only
"a The exten. that men are permitted
- vote n the several states. Il is de
signed 10 meet the objection Of
southern senators.
senate, Gay NJ Louisiana. Demo-
rat Who recently voted against the
Susan 3 Anthony resolution, toda :
introduced resolution containing
ne provisions u the Susan B An
lnorv draft prohibiting abridgemen'
OF franchise because OF sex. but with
an added prov!so given the states
aud not The federal government e1-
elusive authority to pass legislation
tor ne amendments enforcement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
U. S. BOAT GAMBLE
EXCEEDS HER
SPEED

Iockland. Ne. FeD. -A--The .or.e1G-
GOAT DESTROYER Gamble o,!ii, At New
port New ana paced n commission
three months ,gn. exceeded re- on
-lact speed n trials IN liz government
thai corrs- OFF this part iod4y Tie
average Of ,hre- aigiI-sreei Rms was
.sl.lt Anots an hour, as asains, The con-
tract tournaments Of 3; knots
on the fastest run. at i t-.fte more
nan 80 hnots. the turbines were mas
ny 10 ~evoiut!ons i minute and abol.
2 80 jborse power vas levai0pe'
Twenty--.ght runs ware made over ne
measured mile course at speeds ran :
ny from % knots 40 the highest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19

secretary Class statement ssHed to-
night after announcement OF he was
ana means committees action. follows:
The Victor: LioertE Loan campaign
viii begin not later than April p. The
requirements e ne treasury arr M
rerat!ve ma cannot or financed " tn
rrt sucn a canpaign. The ior!n and
terms OF the securities 10 De .ssuei re-
main % - determined. Whether die
De uonds or .oteS. i. is absolutely as
sant!a. thar tn. v;lss, possible me sure
Of distribution De realized. This will
necessitat. rampa.gn Of ne same
character az l-.at conducted IN The past
through .,.e existing L.berc- Loan or
CARNATIONS. They nave pledged again
their united slppor, n prde: tina: he
VICTOR Liberty Loan bonds or notes
NAV - DIST itu,ed as widely IS o.
lille among the American reople
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19

The House afforded the only snap
oil the Tuesday session or the Maine
Legislature The Senate. after per-
forming It's routine business. which
occupied Just 20 minutes. adjourned
and most OF the senator's Went over
10 the House where spirited talk on Il
couple ~ measures enliNened ne
proceedings.
The irs; vas when HE bill ior
renovatlng skim milk came back %
public view anu an attempt was made
20 have he House recede from RS
indefinite postponenent ana concur
with the Senate in recommltunS ] T
20 he committee on agriculture. Rep
resentatire Storm Of Wes'maniand
Plantation sought tor such action
ana Rem. Barnes of HoCiton. Who was
-asDons,bie last week for the bills
indefinite oos,ponement n the House.
made another fight 1or pure milk for
The babies and again won out. Inc
opposition TO the measure was m
dicated by the overwhelming vote
against reconsideration.
The second touch of spice was
when Sen. Lanpher OF sebec pre-
scented resolve. with the emergency
clause attached. for the enErossinS
OF all acts OF the Legislature by tEpe-
writing or typewriting machines in
lieu OF printing. He favored its being
given its several readings under sus-
Denslon OF the rules. but Rep Maher.
who last week produced the law. IN
existence since 1866 providing for all
snyrossinc by printing. again got al
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
SEATTLE SHIP
YARDS WILL NOT
OPEN ASPLANNED

Seattle Wn.. Feb. lS-Tha Puget
Sound Steel Shipbuilders announced
this afternoon they would not re-
open their shipyards tomorrow as
they had planned. The announce
ment was made after they had con-
fe,red with 4 committee appointed
las night by Charles Piez. director
general of the Emergency Fleet Cor
poratIon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
5000 Arrive
on krOOnland
and Mercury

Newport News. Va Feb. Is
Nearly 5000 home coming soldiers ar
rived here today on the transports
krooniand and Mercury. both 81
which experienced rough weather
while crossing the Atlantic
Besides 1000 sick and wounded.
the krooniand brought The and
Coast Artillery, with As officers ana
1895 men: headquarters Of the SSH
Coast Artillery: Casual Companies OF
Pennsylvania. New York and Massa :
chusetts: SIX photo air service units
and casual officers. nurses and medi :
cal CORDS men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Reirerates Former Adj
vice Of Danger Dom
nation Nations Food
WANTS CONSTRUCTIVE
LEGISLATION PASSED
TO INSURE FUTURE
",snorr Made by Direction Of
President to Establish Real
Position Of Hoover and Food
administration on Control Of
chicago Packing Industries

a-as.ueut has directed the
Ion @. R c0nndent.al report
himself by Herbert Hoover.
4 states F0ui Administrator.
nta- GO L order 70 establish
position q: Hoover anu the
,r u,.r.sr...l.un IN the control OF
.....-o ~tVa;ng Industries. In
aor, N, Hoover again re-
..t.i ms -arne. advice ol the ma
..n1c. rom this growing
.-~.....or ~ ne nations food and
egmm-nded constructive
Haa il me hands of Congress
s. -t..a ne doubtful stretch OF
~r,... ~. powers OF the govern
rg the only method by
uanent solution can be
lance
sc --7-- olows:
Il September 1913.
Ia. f. 7-esident;
spoons. TO your request. | beg
-. a,s' ny observations on the
concentrations OF the federal
,aec -3rarnlsslon. with regard to the
~ 1r-c packing firms.
largely neod 10 repeat the views
UT x7ressed 10 you nearly a rear
at here Is here a growing and
-o-nti. inn1lnatlpn OF the hand
= q. +. nation foodstuffs.
10 -o, eel that appreciation OF
Ar'-3ration Of necessity implies
-pr-; loir- On the part Or the pro-
.o-~. uUj . the natural uutgrowth
slrou5 factors which need cor
t.tr In an objective understand
~: MS situation. il is necessary
-ai * the underlying economies
+. -towtA
s, ~" lime our food animals were
9i'r slaughtered and distributed
ail The ingenious turning TO ac-
81 pf tlc products from
,ta.Eajerlng when dealt with on Il
4-co scale gave The foundation for
.!u4-.on nf Strengthening III the
Isa. enters. From this grew the
1as>.tf or special cars for live
,'1cs. -@nsnor- and the large stock
--us al terminals. The creation of
.9S. facilities we're largely stimu-
Continued on Page 10-coi. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
JURY STILL OUT
ON NEARING CASE

New Work. Feb. i9.-Alter delib-
rating tor nearly IS hours without
reach.ng a verdict he federal jury
winch has been considering he case
OF Scott Nearing. former university
professor. ana the American Sociai-
Isl SOCIETY. charged with violating
The Espionage Act. 49, ordered
locked lIp at o'clock .llls morning
Dv Judge Mayer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
House Passes
Army Volunteer
Substitute Bill

- .r-.0n. REQ. Is By vote
- jhe House late today
r;@ l.e :or immediate con-
.4-.; j ! senate bill author
~~I.t pl:Jn Of volunteer en-
q de regular arm. Adj
-r eaders SAID passage
expected tonight. viz
III ana Ill possibility Of
Ne military committee
,.a- Eng Al army Of half a
.~ .ar.ns ne year begin
.u-
Senate measure provides for
--.p'" mon. the limit
.a-.onaI defense act oI
-.Ean Dent Vi the mill
'l.t-ee announced that an
rfouid ne offered 20 the
!. uniting the period If
~ me ear IN actual
-t3 4 twO FEARS n the re-
,"aa " caree years active
f0a our years n the re-
deci ;or n me present
dissenting rOte. ne
4.*- 'assed the bill after
Inend:nents limiting en-
ring ne next ;weive
re ear, with 10 service
@se-"e required OF the re-
.a''Ie.' amendment provided
71r II recruits ne at Tie
ny BASS Of SEQ a month
1e7S1re cow goes 10 the
le;a@.,
-+os-t"-r AFTER the House re-
7ai1fratior Of the appro-
Au g military committee 5
Tl!ng Z temporary army
men ana sos officers was
f.om the bill on a point
committee proposal for
al. ''' 4 he Overnan act as at
Var Department was
N another point of order
limitation OF the legisia
---.o ~ he temporary army the
t'"out j -ecurd vote unani-
49, aaSsed The measure. whicl,
1i-''".."" for the supper. If
establishment during
eInnlns mex. July. Tie
PREY goes m to the Semitic
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
ITALY NOT TO
ARBTTRATE WITH
JUGO-SLAVS

Paris. Feb. 1s.-The Italian delega-
ION 10 the peace conference accord
ing 20 IN official note. has informed
tho secretar, of he conference that
IL cannot accept the proposal for the
arbitration OF italian ami Juso- Slav
claims IN Dalmatia Is urged by the
Jugo- SiavA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
ALLIED JURISTS
TO FORM 4
JUDICIAL UNION

PARIS. ~-p H. Eavas "A mum
Del OF eminent jurlsts OF The allied
nations met today ana decided 70
form AL international judicial union.
r'he purpose Ky NJ co- ordinate inter-
rational law ana form i INTO 4 code
ana 70 propose laws for he league OF
lHrlOns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Yankee Division
At LeMans, France
No Return Date Yet

Washington. Feb. 1a.-rhe 26th
division is now at the embarks-
ton center at lie Mans, France.
relieved Of further military duty.
though no date has been ASSUMED
tor ITS return. Adjutant General
Harris has informed Representa-
tive Treadway Of Massachusetts,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Senator Borah Flatly Refuses
to Attend White House
Dinner on Feb. e

Says He Is Not Willing to Be Bound by Silence
That Attendance Would aiHSenator
Poindexter to Speak in Criticism of League
TOday-May Precipitate General Debate
Senator Vardaman Declares Covenant In
constitutional and Raps President for Ask
ing POstpOnement of Discussion in Congress
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
DEMOCRATS NOMINATE
THORNDIkE FOR MAYOR

Rocaiand. Ne. FEB lS.-Aldernan
Reuben : Tlornuiiie vas nominated
by reclamation for mayor d, the dem
ocratlc caucus tonight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Orders Received to Cut
Largest Amount
Possible
SEVEN PLACES ON
RIVER HAVE CAPACITY
OVER 100000 TONS
Ice Averages from II to Ii
Inches in Thickness-TO Be-
gin Operations This Morn
ing-Will Require 1000 Men
and 200 Horses

tSpecla! - kenncDe" Journal
Gardiner, Me. February IS-Af1er
4 period OF several Years during
whkll no ICE mas been harvested by
me American Ice Go. on the Ken
nebec river. L. 4. Ballard II this
4ltT. the Maine manager for the
@pmpan,,. received orders this
morning from me companys head
quarters n New York city. 10 begin
operations at once al seven places
OF the river between Chelsea ana
Bowdoinhan Tor The purpose OF mar
testing rs much ice as possible
while the weather lasts. Tie reason
IS probably the failure of ne Hudson
river zee crop. The nachlner- II tile
places where work Aas been ordered
70 De commenced IS III good condi-
zion ana will De n readiness tor op-
Grafton when It's use IS required.
The places mentioned N The order 10
Mr.. Ballard. together with their
capacity FOR zee storage are as fol-
lows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
THE WEATHER
FAIR

Northern New England: Fair Wei
nesday anu Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19

Tie above list makes a total Of a
little over 100000 tons which IS the
present storage capacity IN the
river The amount Of old ice now
IN storage is practically nothing,
there being IN all but about 90 ar
30 tons In regard 20 the zee IL the
liver there s an average thickness
OF l. and 13 incnes with he excep-
ton of t.lac at >tearns' Point.
Nj Ballard sad tonight that ne
should begin operations Wednesday
morning az several places. J!ev be
ng Chelsea. the Independents.
shutdown. and probably at Berry's,
ana get ready IL the otAer places
mentioned asove rs fass as possible.
N speaking Of the work IN hand :se
Continued on Page Col. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
New Measures

The following new measures were
introduced III the Legislature AT The
Tuesday session
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Thursday: Fair

When you buy the product Of the
ksnrsose journal presses you buy
the product Of an organization
trained in every department. Of the
printing business.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-11-20
Watering House Plants.

Plants should be watered with q
spray, not with n cup or glass.
Those that can be moved should be
placed where the water will not dam.
age carpets or floors; those that can
not-such as large ferns or palms
should have something spread on the
floor beneath them to catch the water
as 1t drips. The water must be
sprayed from above so that all the
leaves receive IL; this carries OF the
dust and is the only natural way for
q plant to receive water.