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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

The attention Of the public il called
to the observance of Roosevelt's
birthday anniversary. which will take
place Wednesday evening in the
Opera House. There will be music by
an orchestra and the address Of the
evening will be given by Rev. Charles
A. Knickerbocker. Theodore Roose-
welt was one of the greatest men this
country has ever produced and 1t is
hoped that a large company will do
honor to his memory he1t Wednesday
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
Tech Honors ssnefaetor

Boston, Oct 22-George Eastman
of Rochester, N. Y. has been elected
life member of the corporation of
Massachusetts, Institute Of Tech
nology. it was announced today. Mr..
Eastman, donor of millions to the
institution was known as the ''mys-
terious Mr.. Smith until his identity
was revealed last spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
Wine for Rabbis

Washington, Oct. 22-Jewish Rab-
bis applying for sacramental wines
must satisfy state prohibition direc-
tors that they are actually entitled
to receive wines for sacramento
purposes and that the quantity ap-
piled for is not excessive" according
to instructions issued tonight by
Comm Missioner Of Internal Revenue
williams.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
To OverhauI DeIawanna

Lunenburg, N. s., Oct. ana
Noxo Seotian schooner De'a ',os,er
which will meet the Gloueg nar.
schooner Esperanto off HaiilaN aces
Dor in series Of international tbs
beginning Oct. 30, will go ." far 8
Marine railway here tomorro"
thorough overhauling. .ov BY
Announcement was MADE Nv The
the owners of the vessel tn"' land.
Delawanna underbody VIII pe onnet
papered and given a coat Oh 80 to
paint. The schooner will ae" esbing
the old-fashioned custom o. uast
vessels and use only rock p'l''"'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
Chairman White
Issues Appeal an.,-
on League of Nations

New York, Oct 22-Geerge White,
chairman Of the Democratic Nation
al committee, issued statement to-
night. appealing to friends" of the
League of Nations Gin the most SOL
emn and reverent spirit" to see that
the text of the covenant becomes
generally. known during the week
beginning Sunday.
Democratic candidates, the state
ment declared, have done, all in
their power" to see that the voters of
the United States acquaint them
selves with the. text and the RE
publican party has done it's best to
prevent this"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
MacSwiney Sleeps
After Delerium

London, Oct % Lord Mayor
MacSwiney, says the night bulletin
of the Irish DIFFERENTIATION Lea
que. had violent. but short attack
of delirium at Z o'clock this evening,
after which he slept. Mrs. Mac
Swiney was with him all day but she
was not recognized.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
Coal Dealers Of
Bridgeport, Conn.,,
Receive Threats

Bridgeport, Conn, Oct. 22-All the
coal dealers of this city with the ex-
ception Of one firm. reported to the
police today that they had each re-
ceived a postal card containing the
threat that if they did not reduce
the price of coal their yards would
be blown up. ot!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
sehoon.r Paaee .oxsrdue

Providence, r. L., Oct. 22-The "a
ton schooner A. G. Pease, which left
Providence July 5 for the Cape
Verde Islands, has not arrived at her
destination. Her owner. Manuel M.
Laut Of East Providence. said to-
nieht that he had received word
from st. Vincent that the craft was
long overdue.
The schooner carried a crew Of d
men. 5 Of whom were from this CITY,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
Mccoy Billiard Winner

Chicago, Oct. 22--James Mccoy Of
Richmond, Va, defeated M. A. Long
OF Los Angeles, 1876 to 80. in is inn
ings today in the National Pocket
Billiard Tournament and Charles
Weston. Pittsburgh. won from Char
les Setback OF Torrington. Conn. 125
to II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
N. E. O. P.'s Former
Treasurer Denies
EmbeZZlement

Newport. r. l., Oct. 22-John P
Sanborn, former supreme treasurer
of the New England Order of Pro.
lection, came into court this after.
noon at quiet time and pleaded no,
guilty to two indictments Of embez.
element, giving bail in the sum OF
So, 900 in each count.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

John Fardy and Ernest Grove
yesterday bought the property known
as Mulligan's Inn, and 145 acres OF
timber land, besides cottages and
furniture at McGraw pond. The Inn
contained 20 rooms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

/ Mrs. A. F. Cyr, who il spending the
winter in Boston with her daughter.
Gladys, who is studying music there,
is spending a few days in the city to
attend the jubilee services Of the st.
Francis de Sales church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Hazeltine Of
Concord. N. H., who has been visit
ing friends for a few days in the
city,. returned to their home Friday
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

This young man. all Of nine
months old, boasts Of being the
youngest man who has. greeted
Senator Harding in Marion since
the Chicago convention. Here he
is discussing some Of the issues OF
the campaign with Mrs. Harding.
He said he is too young to UNDER
stand oil about campaign contri-
button charges but soon he will Do
old enough to know that spanking
awaits lying. %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

One room at the North Grammar
school was closed until next Wednes-
day, when it was found yesterday
that Hortense Reynolds Of Ticonic
street had developed diphtheria. The
room closed is that Containing GA
and 7-B grades.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Tho marriage intentions of Ed
ward valmon Chenevert Of Winslow
and Miss Mildred Hamlin of Bur-
leigh street were hled Friday at the
city clerks ONCE. Xix
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Mrs. Orrin Bsarce, who has been
visiting her son. o. A. B. Bearce, OF
Greenwood street. returned to her,
home in Foxcroft Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Miss Katherine Harvey has re-
turned to her homo In Bangor after
visiting friends in the city for few
DAYS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
AUGUSTA LOCALS

V00nld Toster left Friday Tor
Hoekeoaack.s N. j., accompanied by
Heunan lEeigs and Albert Chadwick.
They win make the return trip by
aubom0bile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Miss Ella Hall will complete her
duties at the w. w. Berry store to-
night after having been there several
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Ars. Clarence Quimhy left Friday
akeQEnoon for Portland where she at
tended Z reception to DR.. and Mrs.
Ok. Hollister at westbrook Semi
nary. Mr.. ouimby was formerly a
member Of the faculty at the school
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Herrin,. Chas ]. Bragdon Of Gardiner.
Chas. F. Flynt and Willis E. Swift Of
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs.. A. Hastings and Mr..
and Mrs.. 3. W. whiting of Berlin,
Mas, were here Thursday for the
day and they are making several
date tour of the State by automo-
hl1A -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-23
.WAIERvlL.LE

Mrs. Inez walker returned Friday
from q business trip to New York.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04

ster and a touring car. These cars
are new in Ardmore, and on account
of their beauty, splendid Workmanship,
and "differentness" will attract a
lot of attention. These same people
will exhibit Chevrolets, Of which they
have Just unloaded a car.
The Briscoe Motor Company will
show at the Automotive show the new
1920 Model Briscoe, and the Hupmo-
bile.
The New Briscoe, leader of light
weight cars, has an extended wheel
base of four inches, and q unit power
plant, and the same compact sturdy
efficient Briscoe Motor, with its smooth
steady flow of power under all con-
ditions with exceptionally low gasc'
line consumption will be found in the
New Car. The Hupmobile will be
show in the Comfort Car which its
quality Of economy, durability and
performance. This quality is beauty
of design, finish and appointments
The Hupmobiles international repu
tation will sell more cars than the
factory can produce, but we are go
ing 10 make the utmost effort 10 sup
ply the local demand.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04
Cars 10 Rn Eyhihiied.

Stroman Motor Corporation will dis.
play the opiy Diamond r trucks in
this part OF the country, during the
Ardmore Automotive Show. The Sro.
man people are distributors for the
Diamond =. over twenty counties in
southern oklahoma, and are doing
an enormous business among the oil
men around Ardmore. These people
win also exhibit an Oakland chassis,
This chassis was displayed at the
Oklahoma City show and attracted
much attention at that place
Success Motor Company viii dis
play a 5-passenger Stanley Steamer.
which will undoubtedly create a lot
Of comment among auto fans,
In the corner occupied by the Grand
Central Garage, some Fresh from
the Factory material will be display
ed, and several new Studebakers
which have arrived recently, will be
exhibited. These cars have already
been sold but their purchasers have
been persuaded TO wait until after
the show for their deliveries.
Goshorn Motor Company will have
the assistance OF two Oldsmobile fac
tory representatives. in the exhibition
OF two Oldsmobiles which have been
received for the Automotive Show
These cars are entirely new and vii
be attractive because they are diff
ferent
Guy Harris Bucik Company invites
everyone to make it's booth and sales
room their headquarters, This com
pany will display u Buick car, one
ton Oldsmobile truck, and a Packard
Twin Six, wonderful in its beauty.
Wilson Motor Company, Il new add
ton 10 Ardmores Motor family, vii
have an attractive corner, wher'
they will display a King Eight Road
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04
No Dull Moments.

An entertainment program has been
arranged with the utmost care by
committees of men and women and
there will be something doing every
minute and not q dull moment can
be felt by anyone. Jack Gardner
will furnish music at the Automotive
Hall each night, Billy House .Vaude-
VILE Company, wholesome, clean,
comedy bunch, will entertain; the
Masked Lady will furnish lots Of ex'
citement. and then there will be the
style Show. Many Ardmore girls nave
volunteered to display wonderful gar
ments sold by the merchants OF the
city and these models Will be as much
of a sensation as the dazzling gowns
they will wear.
The New Automotive Hall. adjoin.
Ing Convention Hall, is completed ana
gives a total OF $4,000 square feet of
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04
Electrical Exhibit.

With the date drawing near for
the Annual Auto Show and the Mer-
chants Style Show, the entirely new
and unprecedented Electrical Exhibit,
which will be held under the manage
ment Of the Consumers Light and
Power Company is becoming more in
teresting each day. This company will
be assisted in the exhibit by several
large electrical manufacturers. The
Electrical Show will begin on the
morning of April Z and will CON
tinue throughout the Auto and style
Show, beginning on the Sth.
This show will probably mean much
to the business future Of Ardmore.
For this reason every man and wo'
man will do his or her utmost to make
the three days a wonderful success,
to make every visitor welcome, and
see that someone goes away with q
warm feeling for our town and for
the people in it, Do your hit-it Is
our opportunity TO help Ardmore, to
aid it in growing into a bigger ana
better city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04
Visitors to BE Cared For.

Committees are now working on
plans and preparations TO take care
OF the enormous crowds that will he
in Ardmore to attend the Automotive
Show April S. 8, and TO- Tho fact that
this show is the main topic OF con-
versation in every town within many
miles of here is evidence enough
that such throngs as Ardmore has
never known before will be here
during the three days and the prob
lem of taking care OF these people
is being carefully studied by the
people Of the city. Citizens are being
asked to throw open their own doors
and cots will be placed in business
houses to accommodate those who are
not fortunate enough to obtain q room.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04
HAITI REBELS EXPERTS
WITH The BOWIE KNIFE

Having heard vivid descriptions OF
the Vlaborate carving process to hich
captives were subjected by Haiti reb.
els. M. Il. Jones of Detroit frankly
admits that he felt no particular curl
osity TO witness demonstrations OF
their skill and perhaps participate
In them, when n band OF the rebels
attacked Port Au Prince while he
was in thar city recently. Mr.. Jones,
who has just returned from q nine
months tour through Mexico, Cen
trail America, part of South America
and the West Indies for Dodge
Brothers. motor cars manufacturers.
says he was in his hotel when the
attack began and inasmuch rs the
hotel was on one side of the city
and the battle on the other, he stayed
there.
81 was told later" said Mr.. Jones,
heart Of the city before they were
repulsed by the American marines.
Although We have only a small force
there--probably 1000 in the entire
country-our men were reported TO
have killed about 200 in driving them
back. Manufacturers and other prom
inent men are pleading for better
treaty with Haiti We are to preserve
peace there for 20 years. Natives
ren us we are not effectually doing
H. AS evidence they show us that
frequent outrages are committed by
the rebels and that they are never
decislyely beaten. I am told that
the rebels delight in hldeous torture,
First they cut off a prisoners hands
then his feet. after which they slash
his arms and legs and finally remove
his head. Little wonder the law
abiding people are frightened. We
had one scare after another while
was in Haiti. This country has had
one king, two emperore and "a pres
dents and only two OF them have
ever completed their term Of office,
II saw some Of the wounded reb
els after the chief attack. Their for
tltude is remarkable. Their religion
aboriginal African ''voodooism"-
permits no complaint or grumblIng
They certainly live up to it, ever
when they are almost cut to pieces,
Mr.. Jones said that coffee and cot
ton grow wild in Haiti and that th'
soil is unusually rich, though littl'
cultivated.
The Detroit man brought back de
tails Of the great aluminium discov
cries that have caused such wide
spread excitement in the British anc
Dutch Guianas. The natives wer,
using peculiar clay.llke minera
for street paving purposes when al
American Aluminium Company repre-
sentative discovered that the "olay
was in reality bauxite, from whicl
aluminium is derived. He prompt.
acquired large concessions and hi
company is now ready TO make ship
rnents as soon rs proper arrange
ments may be made with the Dutol
government. The latter Ia said to b
reluctant to tolerate foreign exploit
ation, but Mt the same time concede
the legality of the American firm
operations. The aluminium ore dc
posts arc said TO be almost urlimi'
cd.
Prosperity generally ahounds d
the countries visited by Mr.. Jone
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04

ana the opportunity for profitable
trade relations never was better, he
said. Dodge Brothers already have
strong foothold in the majority
Of the populated districts, the prob
lem is almost entirely one of being
able to meet the demand for cars.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-04

floor space. Many thousand seats will
be provided and an effort will be
made to comfortably seat everyone
attending the entertainments.
The Washington times., 1920-08-12
KNOCKED DOWN 3 TIMES
BUT FAILS TO PROSECUTE

CUMBERLAND. Md. Aug. i2.-Al-
though hs had been knocked down In
the street three times In tho presence
OF q large number Of spectators for
alleged improper remarks TO a youns
woman. w. w. Davis. q summer Wis
itor here failed to appear at police
court this morning against Clarence
A. Eyre. an army recruiting sergeant.
A $40 forfeit was returned TO Eyre.
While Eyre WAS walking with a
young woman yesterday she pointed
out Davis. who 10 a guest at the Fort
Cumberland Hotel. and stated that he
had made improper remarks TO her
while she was working as a waitress
in the hotel. Eyre promptly left her.
accosted Davis and knocked him
down. He then assisted the fallen
man TO his feet, restored his hat and
cane, but as soon as Davis made an
insulting remark knocked him down
twice again.
A crowd collected and Eyre was ar
rested.
The Washington times., 1920-08-12
PAYS BUNCO MAN 81
FOR n. Y. SUBWAY RIDE
Bergdoll Witness From Pennsyl-
vania Is Unsophisticated Victim
of Sharper,

NEW YORK. Aug. 12.-J, Wesley
Hatton, Justice of the Peace, Broom
ell, Delaware County. Pa, gave evil
dcnce for the prosecution in the court
martial of Erwin II. Bergdoll. alleged
draft dodger, at Governors Island
yesterday.
He also gave dollar to a bunco
man. he admitted to friends. The
dollar was extracted from the justice
at Pennsylvania Station, 1t is said,
when a "considerate man." seeking
to make Hatton's visit to New York
enjoyable, allowed" him to ride on
the West Side Subway from Penn
Station to South Ferry in exchange
for n dollar fee. The bunco man,
however, was kind enough to pay for
Hatton's subway ticket and directed
him to the proper train.
The dollar ride incident happened
on Tuesday. 1t so prejudiced Hatton
against the high cost of living in
New York that he returned to Phila-
delphia and spent the night there,
coming again to New York to testify
yesterday.
Testimony yesterday pertained to
alleged Inconsistencies in the defend
ants Questionnaire and efforts said
to have been made by him to avoid
physical examination. The Govern
ment expects to complete it's case to-
day.
The Washington times., 1920-08-12
CHOSE HER AS Wife
ON.S|STER'S RECORD
Jacobus Noens Satisfied She'll
Make COngeniaI Mate Be-
cause OF Relative.

NEW YORK. Aug. i2.-stcve Brody
took a chance. Richard canneld was
also quite a gambler and the rustic
gentlemen who occasionally buy
Brooklyn Bridge from new city friends
are also Inclined 10 run some risks
but yesterday at Ellis Island a man
turned up who made all others seem
like unto a deuce OF hearts In an
otherwise perfect ace high spade
flush.
For two weeks Mrs. Johanna Hend-
will. a comely young widow from
Holland. has been held on the island
with her small child by immigration
officials who feared she might be-
come a public charge. She insisted
she had come here TO Join her sister
who was married to man named
Noens and lived In Mishawaka, Ind.
But the officials had documents from
Mishawaka In which one Jacobus
Noens stated that he Intended TO mar
ry Mrs. Hendwill. The young widow
was horrified when told OF these pa
pers, for she said Noens was already
married to her sister. Ellis Island
Investigated.
Yesterday Jacobus Eoens himself
came to the island to find out what
all the fuss was about.
I'm the brother OF Paul Noens, who
is married TO Mrs. Hendwil's sister"
he said. "I know and like her sister.
so ! decided II one sister could make
my brother happy l could get along
with the other. So we sent for her.
Now that have seen her feel surer
than ever I'm right
After the first shock Mrs. Hendwill
decided that II Jacobus was such a
sport she could afford to take a chance
too. And the Ellis Island folks. view
ing the pretty Mrs. Hendwill in calm,
official manner, decided that Jacobus
had cashed in heavily on his blind
plunge.
The Washington times., 1920-08-12
SOCIAL BAN PLACED
ON HER, SAYS WIFE
Mrs. E. N. p. Murphy Accuses
Husbands Family Of Ignoring
Her-Seeks Divorce.

NEW YORK. Aug. 12-Mrs. Ger.
trude s. Murphy. sister-in-law OF
Major orayson NJ. p. Murphy. pres
ident OF the new Foreign Commerce
Corporation. has sued her husband,
Edward NJ. p. Murphy, OF Orange
burgh and this city, for annulment
of. marriage. She says his family
estranged them because she did not
have the position in society they oc-
copied.
Mrs. Murphy. who was married In
1914. told Justice Lydon in the Su-
preme Court yesterday that within
six months of the wedding she saw
that her husbands affection for her
had perceptibly diminished. He be-
The Washington times., 1920-08-12

gan spending a largo portion OF his
time AZ orangeburGh. where he had
a EtEklg - AeEssa Al thf nnpes rma
she said, his mother and sister prae-
tioally ignored her and would not
recognize her as their social equal.
The nnal break came. she said,
when she visited her brother-in-law.
Ma jor Murphy, at his Long Island
country home. Major Murphy. who
was the nrst American Red Cross
Commissioner to Europe, nnished his
war work on General Pershing's stan
Speaking OF this weekend sisit 70
Long Island. Mrs. Murphy said:
The family ignored me and l was
regarded as OF an inferior class"
When she started the action her
husband applied for an injunction 20
restrain her from continuing the suit
Justice Lydon yesterday refused 70
Issue the injunction. Instead he
granted $50 a week alimony and $500
counsel fee to the wife.
The Washington times., 1920-08-12
Friday Reductions in
Mems Summer Wearables at Low Prices

18 Mems Silk Striped White Madras
Union Suits; sleeveless, knee length,
closed crotch; sizes SO and A only.
$500 each; were $3.50.
Is Mems Natural Color Silk Pongee
Golf Caps; good shape; sizes 6 7-S, 7,
1-8 and z 3-8. $500 each; wcre $4O0.
~ Mems Muslin Night Shirts, plain
white with turnover collars; sizes Is.
16 and 1S; plain nainsook, extra large
made neck; sizes 18, 19 and 20. el.35
each; were $3.50.
81 Mems Extra Quality SILK Striped
Madras and Fiber Silk Shirts; attrac-
tive striped patterns, fast colors; sizes
ID, Is, Is 1-2, 16, 1912 and II.
$500 each; were $500.
z Mems Plain Navy Blue AIl-Wool
Two-Piece Bathing Suits; lightweight
shirt with heavy weight trunks; sizes
3s, 40, AZ and 46. $6.S5 suit; were $12..
II Mems Wool Bathing Suits, one
and two-piece styles; green heather mix-
lures; trimmed with plain red stripes:
sizes 81. SO. 3s, A and 46. $500 suit;
were $500.
The Washington times., 1920-08-12
VALENTINE NOMINATED
FOR CIRCUIT JUSTICE

CUMBERLAND, Md, Aug. 12.-On
the two hundred and seventh ballot,
after an all-night session. A. Jay VAL
entine. Parsons. Tucker county, was
nominated at keyser. w. Va, at the
Republican convention for circuit
Judge of the Mineral-GrantT Tucker
district. Valentine got twenty-five
votes out OF forty-nine. The Demo-
Gratis of the circuit nominated Taylor
Morrison, of Keyser, Ter Judge with
out opposition.
The Democrats Of the Randolph-Up
shur judicial district, in convention at
Elkins. nominated Judge William S.
O'Brien. The Republicans of the same
district in convention at Buckhannon
nominated H. Roy Waugh. The Demo-
Gratis of the BarbourTaylor judicial
district, in convention at Grafton.
nominated William T. Ice, Of Philippi.
by acclamation.