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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
One Civilian Shot Dead I'm Rain Bullets Aimed
at COnstablest Suspects Being Held -
Gasoline Cans and Paraffine Found About
Premises = Police Say Evidence Points to
Sinn Fein-Believed Beginning of Reprisals
Against Liverpool and Manchester


London- S1r. s. szzspzx=h 70
tae Press ASSOCIATION from Liverpool
says.
Ar Alarming Y1IarazA Of SIM
Fsdr vsolz1cs occurred Sasz-eav
night shortly before 9 o'csork- Fires
broke ou7 simultaneously bo1e N TIE
south aad north e1ds AZ liverpool
and also = Sogt1s
There s7gne ssren ar'ss n BsOzas
anu eser@7 N 7ar-o1s parts Of Liver
pool
-SsilsssagZzszT discoveries rSze2ztaz
a wsal-plR1nea Sim Fesn pio1 ~
spread i ho3oI.2lss al n-e among sl.e
Ezz-rshousts II the dock grsz TIE
Tres wsre sprezss ever almost AL Of
me wao3e ssTsn miles OF the aock
zre2-
Owing - the Iaaa1Eaa11se aAxA.-,=
ii tire contents Of Ihe. warehouse
The 1a.aes quickly Ez.nes Z strong
1oia ana hE ane o'clock n the morn
1ng tAe waoie SKY Was Lit M The
1Scz2 1rs hszEasaes we're Unable %,
cope Win me Situation and were o.
AgE1 - cal BT-gaGes 1ram oIat.T
suburbs The police camm2aaee.,-ss
aA ts9er hone wires and took All steps
10 prevent further outbreaks ar con-
czr1-zz1ng policemen along -As ssne
of docks.
Three vo41-zs- watching i-e Sis
paCa0us movements Of Two men Il me
-ax--
street warmed Tas police vino c-laZ-
3EznEs@a the suspects Thgsupon thea
bolre1 and fred upon ts3e pei:re VITO
pursued them The policemen were.
zn1ur- but = bullet pierced .-lae
heart Of The youth Daniel Ward.
wac WAS among tlacBe WIG nz1
warned The police and he 1En dead
; The E-Es- In suzne INSTANCES. wErx
sElack-T quencaed. Others IN stocked
coT-0n warehouses burned 1srresY
the night lcnE- One IN the south
Gr1 a7n another N Boozze- are taken
as proving that there Was careful or
5a1lEaEua- Il was found -aar al the
locks IN rhe warehouses Ind been
cur VIII boi.-cur-e-x Many =mpr-
petrol cans we're found On me scene.
Each 1rs started 4. more than one
place N ne case Ak cne timber
s2-'a there we're three separate ou.-
breaks
u appears thai 1ur each building
marked 1or DESTRUCTION there we're AZ
lpT1sG E-gs numbering from scEar 20
IRE Znsn- Bne 81 whom s7nol senrry
wz1ie the Others c71 the spc6s am.
applsE@ .aE znIaErnah8es
%Aaar 1res were suppressed Il
-1e2- early stages and IN these cases
there WIS cssyar evidence CT Enuen-
a1a<-sn n the dnaing Of RAGS soakea
n pazz-hne AID ssnprT petrol GINS
and eeit e1IEsgs sef- oes1.rd- The
nusz destructive TRES were N rwa
1a-gs c9TEcn WAREHOUSES; On either siae
CT Jordan street which were not ez-
-5nEIsaea unzz ssNen O'Clock re:s
1er1En- when the buildings reye
completely destroyed
L Is Impossible n estimate the to
IA damage buE Il Is known = VII TIT.
nt0 hundreds II thousands OF pounds
The nan WIG shot Na1sss Ward
escaped oIt me pollce chased arc
captured his acn0mplicss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
Tumulty Offered
New Job by Wilson

Washington Nor S-JOsepE 2.
Tumustr. secretary 70 tae president
has been offered by NJ Wilson an
appointment % the C1sfnans Court If
Appeals. bur las repor-ssd No decision
with regard 10 Ills acceptance TAis
zas disclosed eunighs - a statement
lsussa by Mr.. Tzmuirr. prompted br
VARIOUS published reports as n xksar
ne .alannea "a DO when his dztles
AZ the White Eorse cszse next March
T11s statement also rank aursre OF
REPORTS 1hE- Nj Tzuufty planned -
enter 4 law partnership here with
.arrner Representative Anslssr-v a
1hso
Il hare not made ne definite plans
aur the future and have 7cr under
consideration 4 iax partnership 81
any kind said M Tunaifr- sSIr IS
true that fas president has generously
offered 10 me the sadicaa1 pcssrsnn
made --acxnr Ny the dsx-h of chief
J1xzsre Monfyrner- If the Customs
s8zrr Appeals 7 nave rals matter
Dow under consideration. hu1 hare
rsached IN decision regarding r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
riders to Cancel
l. Killing Trade
Word Business Head

sz--4-- -N4tN- -.---lAzlf.z--GA3LkL u
sr-1sss ui-1sex n'Rs condemned IS q
a'ssasE ~ 1l-vss ~ Fisher president
IL 5ns1r- 5nc. & Shoe Csua- u Al
s11-sss {. --1tZE--GEa c-u--a here To-
MP ri Slfvt.-.tlss 1873 hers WAS 70
''7al-s Li'gEr t7zssfsssss can1racIs.- ne
X nay z-ars often br xord Of
'sa-1 =,szlt,zzlz- faithfully sraczssl-
LIZ III z,1-s-5cs was signed cur
s77s-l'----a-- s-zr-s-a cancellation Of 81
= LIT Gacs4 Z has been spreading
- .!ru- e9r-ers e TIE word tziz
II z aS4e.-s \ ssaEuR.zEn If bust
- sTr1a1Ing sRsr our mills ami ou-
2,hs-s IN gaaaA
In E---.gs Buzr5 II Trade NJ
aas- c,'rt-u1st2- -has asrt 20 -aze
aEss S-E-ss c-hE-rhs- ~ -amrnexcs
-lz-r a&->un -3urs rs1ka ST. ssf Bee
WI u -.i-1.--E1--c-S which Egve bean
oA=c ~ A-ossscs2l business men.
-ls' mag sssra--1r-1sl<s hare caxn-
='a@s Z gur s1E-E department n
Ill. -assss
Z III 'z---.-zZ -za6-aS-nen1 period
1il's- assss-7r1E- IN 1r@se--re lts
sl-s' s-A1GEz-1s 50 business ethics
-zas Is Z domestic c5rn-
+ 4C- Encas ,u--nrrcsa- sr-rr-
~ -s --s-l, rhe Sxar@rv 81 unr-
Ne 81 Tx ancut prosperity.
= irnS'ss'--rT III mt exist without q
ss = hanrr ami ar enduring
4Fss- IN 1Er mi Ez--ars
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
Special Governors
Train on Way to
Mexican Inauguration

-4E-4al- Tex SBr- a special
train carrying Ire party beaded 5y
Governor n + Eeabr n Texas 70
Hsx3ro cry rcr the inauguration csr-e-
monies Of P-esldsnt-aier. Cnregcn le+-
here -rsn3E.s- z1zs- having BEEN aeaaE,ed
since last aig.l1 p. arzisr ~ the Inter
national and SSrszs Northern railroad
officials Thsr refused n Accept An
indemnity bond FIR us If dining
and q h2grags car. demanding cash. IL
was nryf u-f-l J local hEzks- offered a
cashiers caeck fri SGT, poe ts1Er ne
txo c1-s were added u -ae SPECIAL
train.
The party included Governor Kitty
u Alabama LlF;-,:. Gov Trip - Ck-
Eatlrrra- Lent tzax Huffman VI Kan
sszs and ps-sa-lR4 representatives af
-o~Er-1urs If A-asarszk Colorado. Iowa
zau mississippi Gsre.lu-s and s1elE-
Mexican afhraais w.Hl be picked I'd AT
various places as ne special tram a,o-
c.t-s-zis 10 -sae Mexscan cxpi.z1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

L0aa0n- Wow s--Ae L4ra-pcai
of the Ereaang Teae-
gram II an antsnea message TODAY
sarS-
An org- Of outrage and dess-ar-
ton believed I'd have been =agz-
Hee-s@a hF SIZE Feaners was CARRIED
Cat On - coT-rn WAREHOUSES; and seT-
srzl timber ra-5s here Several HrsS
ware burning N once neceSsltat1ng
4 CAL for the assistance Of our isrng
IRE nrgades- Many Of me ares are
sIrsl burning
The newspaper Says = suspected
znzE1 believed u have been connected
with 0ns II the fires when seirea br
. policeman pulled . revolver and
shot the policeman dead The man
Eass- was arrested.
The description Of two -en want
ed IN cGnnec-aun with the nrx.s has
been circulated br the poisne and II
Is 5e3ievea. adds the message -aR-
both are connected with the Ssnn
F7al movement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
Harding Finishes
Once-0ver of Defenses
Canal-Wife Up I'm Air

C-srobz- Nor. 3 President
eaec- Harding completed his 1lspec-
taDr If me Panama Canal IoGRy
with vIsi1 - -as Sn7-lr.czxzons AZ Is
eastern entrance am calls Oh several
military and azEai Stations n me
vicinity II CrasslsnRl. As II me eE-
Gar End If the canal. ySzs-aa-- 1as
Dresleen--taf-Est 11.ok g-Ezs interest II
Suazi details asking many questions
ID 1Hnli-azzze himself with IRE s1-a-
tsgsc situation
During I Tzs4t % 1as naval air ss2-
INN ~ CoEco3o M-x1 Harding &C
cspysl n invitation 70 make 1sga-
n Z ssaqlaoe- spending 5 minutes
n on- NJ -oe largest VI rves plznks
as=d Blythe zavv Tire pane z.-4sn-
81 = heaga1 If about 900 fasE- and
hong 4 WIS ae- 6-st experience Z.
wang, Mrs Harding appeared % =n-
5gg :: immensely
Tonight the 7Tss3Gsyu1 -aass.e,1 WIS --..2t.
--Est II homer a. = dinner tzn6e-=l
I'M by merchants Of Cnaan md [zas-
.nna1 ThH Affair was zae ac-zsaon
1o- renewal 7f expressions II cs-Enz1E
between -aae Tinted S1-2as n Pan
a-oa a2c pledges af cD-1pe---nn n
prrnCIa particularly TIC commercial
vasne Of Iaaa rsls.-
Mr. Harding EaTe zszlar=aE.as--s II nss
interest Il 1s9s t3sTesoEznen. Of Cent
-al ana South ADE-g-aa ---axse aEn
expressed belief .sa- .s2s cz-zal vzJUlc
farm Il influential 5actar = re7E 3s-
veaGp1nErr II world cgn1F-s
TIE sfeale- Pastors IN ---1rz.
ne Ea-1tng 7ar-- VIII --s----- - Tie
United STATES g sEgrr-ad - sal
ABOUT 10r o'.loSk -crcr-3w z-+--
nocr-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
F-esgE Busy n cssg-s

Cars. .s<sx. ssa.-=-s- s<zEiirza1.A2 1-1rEz-
1zs--r a-=s sa-z-rKtar 1zg-zr IN extensive
aluk.s. Of BUILDINGS IN 81 Ea--ck 8
s--asz was cam Esisg-aT Destroyed. IL
s-olzar.E damage sssr5rsRzs45 II z-ss' hiss
ysrs--ntls The findings dassrssEgssa. n
e-s,aes3 ne Elae.krasoxr1e E1uss. which
had BEEN -w7ca previously bombed Eau
g4as-sr- w--zz.k-a -.ae ira started II
7als structure ec me present 0rzAs5on
zas ssr.1--aa1sv zaTulNsa TIE 3-zos-T
store zzaa 3oar stzsr4 an al1As- sslie-
TIC a.s Ar,.5ks er- e 9s'-5acs this
lu-nE-g z1l 5lE2an de-CsslE KEITH 1zT-
arsaE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
COlumhia's Head
Exponent Simple
System of Teaching

View York Nor- 2-Dr- Nicholas
Murray Butter president III Calunbsa
University. n lzs annual report made
pubic trnlEaE- pleaded .sr smpas,
and rational sy'E9zn Of teaching
Ee declared -e,e Interpretation u
liberal 1indeslness shcrld aoa be- sx-
tended To embrace -f-eslsE. oddities
-rvoautaOnzzsfss and THOSE whose con-
dcc. Gar-7es them close To .ne line
wafca- Il esnsseSi. wsHEa require them
u be pus N CONFINEMENT n me IN
TazNsf NJ sccaAs welfare az9G sssse.2-
sateay
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

TIE szar-n tazs WAS oHa1-a4 SATURDAY
night 0var A2a4Ez<11A norCsS rapidly
aur1hazsswzra EMO SUNDAY nzgh- lis
oazssr Was ever ras ocean su1ne dis
rz1ce northwest If Be-maEia Il has
beza ATTENDED, syy ssne-as ratns n -ase
Arzzlr5c states EMO gales airing me
gsazs2 e-om Cape Ezsze-.s 10 Cape
Cod The STORM war1Ingx .saAs wer@
Ordered SATURDAY 1or 1saiR ssrszen Of
t.se crRsx were erraerad cssn-znusr az %
z. ~ SHauEr-
Tire outlook = FIR gssaerz--r fair
weather Mgudz.- and Taesaay n -As
states ekx- az the Mississippi r-rs-
WINDS Scr-a at Sxnar HOAX viii
be northeast and 1nr-ss gales and sre<-
cast weather sacnt2E; Skndy E5ocss u
E7z1zerzs VIII Ne northeast overcast
Eaa vzrn MnnasF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

The new warehouse a. the cor-s-
Of Laurel and Water streets. Al
y-Ea- built tor the storage Of raw
Gotten and manufactured goods was
CONNECTED last week and Is q HOSE
up-so-eate and imposing rnrtn-e
Il is The largest building Of It's kind
n the cry aad fu1 lis oxcrrs viii
III long fat mead
The structure Is dre- proof 81 con-
crete throughout with q red hr-ck
xsneer1ng On the outside Il c1EerS
IN area Of l5Eauss feet and Is six
stores asga Il Is equipped VIII. q
-nosz up-zo-4sase a1r pressure fire =x-
unguishing H9pz-zz1s- IL Is SIX si1r-
les high, each floor beng ou1iI ez-
presxsy for the handling u corzor
goods -ha CONSTRUCTORS having II
mind the aEe- EAgnt and klnG ~uf
goods expected 10 be stored there
The building Is capable Of holding
5000 bales of raw c0t-cn-
The third floor IS 50 arranged that
Il wzu De lssd SIS the receiving de-
parnsnt- q spur track from lie
nam line of ina M g. T. P Ee1ICfl
has been Laid n the several DOORS
and an elevator Is IN waiting Nearby
70 assist II the distribution ID the
other 3R--s Of the building On the
sasrd aoar also VIII De located the
Offices which have been 5tze=a ID 10
nee1 with ever requirement OF the
business
The entire ts1ailfng Is Planned 81
SIS 10 Ee1 the largest amount Of 7per
spzca possible There ara IN par
ursrns or small rooms sac1 5oar Is
enc large rousn bang well Lighted
rasa wznauws 80 constructed If cor
--zEted glass as u give Ezzatl All
the possible lgnl available
Lockwood Gxeesls 4 Ca Of ~
Federal street Boslun. are Tase a-y11-
zer.s AMI the Cummings Eu1szr-ac-
lzon ca Of War Mass the builders
TIE contract called FIR Z building of
concrete. hr5ck and steel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

Sr4i4.sz N9.- q sz2Ezzntsl Is
SIZED tarl2E-s,1 .TxsTra Dublin Castle. aft
(. g-Ez-E Az aloE.ouni 81 aElt Liverpool
ares and scsGsnpazyzHg incidents.
aastls-
Lad Il Ga1s 4lc-Er VIII l2S
log-nsr-s 41ScsreF=7 tz1 we@E n
x3a2G. plans 4zr SIN Esa- -sprzssa-s
AGAINST -as English tswrs II Man
chester AMI -zvaz-eoal. alurE NUM-
Der -Ee-e detailed. these things have
a T-- szuaSiag aspect The @Zcr al
ne police being Ezia6 ON. Suggests
4aaz ne methods # tAe~ Sim Fem
r--gasr E7E are being employed
asa--N me English peEp3e- ere. 4
r7e personnel Of IRE -ur5sTaTs =
net the same
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
hne Sweeper
aAore Off Mass.
laastCrew Safe

AaE- Nur- -k-The
sIlt=s TIDE sweeper Swan
~. -ss.-s -A1A today one-half mile
= las Eax-1 Station Number
= : asa- Gz-7s. LAgn1- The Crew
a %as lsadea safely by
- 5aer i Northeast gale with
ssss rrEralisa.
- 1N5-c vzs sa-t he-- erun
maNA \, e % ssesmpf 10 sal
-s,.. oaris-lrs II IN uii barge
asanre near here last
AT Joseph K. Kon,ecxry wss
s-',ac mi M engineering on
IL s-mr- Dr-~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

IN. for nRnr -ex-s 4 esand7r1ur m the
odd Bangor & Fzsra1aquss railroad and
LATER esn the Bangor & A-onsroak rail-
-esHd- committed suicsae By shooting
TINS morning ~ ms room n 4 Local
hotel Deso1nrgzcF 8 the aniy motive
lzupwn Ee WAS summarized
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

ERaE-r, Ne Nscr s-.-A--s1ur w.
l2R-ns IF Brighton. Mass zc.otis-
nAa 1gued Il another ST au.nervus
arloups ENC -05os-ses wa.ca hare kssr1
--ae E,el.cs bury as2-av ~ ting w@s,x
Williams tnld the police 1aazr he zad
several others we-~ arguing who
siluuad JET far sslzae prospective drinks
when ne rr'auun-tI q s@B bill 70 saow
that he had the money. Then Felix
EaeszzS-Ica grabbed ne bill ana raj
A. tla-,is Gsa- u Felix ana asld rzr
Until -Ae pnlSce c=.ne- lie Vas sent IL,
5asl for 50 Gsrs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
"4axeyv IN Washing Machine

8sdasznrd- N4yy-. @".---Ka-7 swa Dep
mites II Sheriff Haven = ROBBERS
called tcaav q tae hume os p+aliEo
Bs-E. l. Main street r1er epuad
MI and Mrs 5ernier engaged j. o.
Ing the family washing T-1e aeplltzzs
searched the machine and fouaC n
the r1h- covered by clothes and water.
7E7r'aa bottles OF 5asEy. In the has
ass- under WEI clothes were -wo -anre
ooT-es- Bellsr viii be s--z5gaesd IN
Ing 7slics cuu-- Monica.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

Bath. Me- SS~- .---lss-s.1,--s i. ER-
kH- Of his CRY Las received us cs,Err-
mission rs Lieutenant casoneI Of -Eae
Maine Coast AE--iiEg-T. ami has qaaii-
asG. Ee nEs agzi zn1g ssvfca n the
Aa1z0r1s4 G1arF1 IF Maine Ind Is ane
OF The Veterans ~ military se---5rs il,
MasnE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

Portland Oregon Ncr- . - An
earthquake tesr IN various degrees Of
u.issiness from here "a SpDkzne-
washington. was experienced today
Al Hood River. Or~gun- il Was strong
eruuEh 70 awaken sle-pers and IN
cause some alarm Ia 1s1e ysIlzgerz
Al Spokane II Was sa2d tO have
,,sess II pronounced earthquake II >
saar,a.aon CT - minutes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

Bangor Ms Mgr John IL
Ward. contractor and builder. died To-
Cay. aged 50 yaa-s se lzd been n
business many vsa-s here Ee had
served n ting City Council and was
higs \ Odd Fellowship Ea also be
1ongea II -11e Masans ana t.1e Cr.ires-
sRlEsf Sstae5T- Es IS survived by bis
wife
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

Portland Me-. Ss~. s--E7woea T
Szwrsl,e was aahr-nsraxzlsd -n4a- sy
has wife II rac funeral serrices orer
ING remains 81 bis aniy ctlildren- Give
aged (. and Arthur. aged !. VICTIMS af
the 1rs thai destroyed his hurns Taes-
GAY Mrs. EaE-eife - IL pverxralne ny
shock Of the double Tragedy and unable
10 1sxrs her oea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
Bangor Brass Founder nss.

Bangor Me sov- -E-Msehaes
Lraua. who tar % y-sars w'as engaged
smith and lsssll hangar retiring ia l91--.
died -x,dET al she ass Of 81 he was
asr-s N ireland N zsse ana came 10
IRIS country with his PARENTS II 1sss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

Generally c3oaay weather Aaausv and
Tsssdsy- Nct much change IN tenn
-,erzsz-e- Moderate 70 s-rnnE ncrrA-
ars~ w-naE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
THE WEATHER
PARTLY CLOUDY

Northern New England Pa-2r
cloudy Monixs ard -1esi1r SO
change n temperature
Seu-Ae-a New E7g2Rlu and eastern
New T1r3= Comfy MsnEsT and pr-1sa.-
anlr TassEtE~- Ne change a -s-rp=--
;a-ure
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

tsss, S7T- A-yhe 4ezroy~
b -. y ordered tonight 70 60 10
N, ti-is II me nine-wepeer
sncs, - Es-t ashore near Fry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29
Maine Wire Briefs
Si5il0g 6oaxe SEIZURE Ls~ixr,r

-Albr-l- Sur- @--P- P Read was ar
rested tns6aT by deputy sa%fs AFTER
the Latter had uasa-zasd sz4aeB worth
~ lsq0ur II Z stone commandment IN
me Cellar cI ne Read farm II Mars
Tan 8 Cas1ss- Eszd IS - wears a5d and
formerly 1Tez II LSw.ssun This bag
hali ilrllded 46s quarts OF Canadian
wine 1913 quart bottles NJ gzn- IL azre-
Ealun cacs: 20 one-=aglun CARS and
numerous other containers Hal uf
liquor The hide was covered with
eight inches OF dirt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

-eeshal- Nov @--ssurEp Z CouS.
aged % died 1oday a1tsr a 1nnx II
ness Mr. Esud VAS for many vea-S
superintendent NJ -s7e Bswauia NH OF
me Ne3epscor Paper Company by
which c0mpzur he md 5saa cnplarad
zor about one half q century Ee Is
survived by his wife and w aay,-as-
--ES
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

I-1-<0Is 0zS
balls supreme head who Is
determined 70 purge the
game OF gambling and asks
the aid OF all true lovers of
the National Sport
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-29

Genuine s@-s.s<s IA heussssnsa Far
nss.zr> ara. advertised ssery Say a,
Tse g1sr7ai- Read t.1e classified zas
ard sz~s rncrss-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-16
STRATTON HEADS
FINANCE DIVISION
Organization Completed for
General Protestant Revival
to Begin on March 81.

L. n. StTatton mas accepted the
Craftsmanship Of the finance committee
for the simultaneous revival campaign
to begin March 81, in which about IS
churches representing virtually every
Protestant denomination in the city will
take part, A. E. Jennings and Battle
NJ. Brown will serve with Mr.. Stratton
on the committee. A large fund will
not be necessary since each church will
conduct its own revival, and it will be
necessary only to provide a general
fund for advertising, correspondence
and incidental expenses.
n joint meeting of the prayer meet
ing. publicity and finance committees
will be held at the Y. NJ c, A. We'd
nesday at 1890 pm.
The Rev. A. Z. Boone. D. D., pastor
of the First Baptist church, is chairman
of the executive committee for the
evangelistic drive. The members OF
this committee are the Rev. T. Il.
Sharp, D. D, presiding elder of the
church, South; the Rev. George W,
Kemper, D. D., pastor of the McLemore
Avenue Christian church; the Rev. T.
NJ Lowry, d. D., pastor of the Ala
bama Avenue Presbyterian church; the
Rev. H. o. Hofstead, pastor of the
AuuIl ANGlut fEeSDy ltl ldIl Nllul Sh, a
the Rev. Robert George, pastor of the
First Congregational church.
The prayer meeting committee Is
composed of DR.. Hofstead, chairman;
the Rev. l. n. Strother, pastor of the
Seventh Street Baptist church, L. e.
Glass, ]. R. Pepper and J. W. Mckm'
ney.
The members of the publicity com
mittee are: DR.. Kemper, chairman; the
Rev. W. L. Carson, assistant pastor
of the Second Presbyterian church; r
B. Clinton, ]. R. Hyde and r. +
Powell.
A general committee of laymen rep
resenting the various churches is be.
ing organized to conduct church and
Sunday school survey of the entire city
Just before the simultaneous reviVa
begins. It is believed that the survey
will provide valuable data for use II
the revival.
Preliminary preparations for the re.
vival will begin about Feb. q, by way
of special prayer services In tht
churches and homes. During the Weel
Just preceding the revival, it is hopec
to have more than 100 cottage prayer
meetings held each night.
Some of the churches will engage
evangelists, but in many of the
churches the pastor will conduct TIT
revival service.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-16
ARMY TO DISPLAY
EQUIPMENT HERE

Army equipment of varied and inter
esting types will be on exhibit this
week in Court square, in line with the
governments recruiting campaign nov
under way for soldiers for the new
peace time army.
Included in the list are powerful
searchlights used in France for the de-
lection of enemy planes and a large
There are different types of tractor
tanks, ranging in horsepower from the
six-ton tank to the 65-ton tank. One
of these tractor tanks could run right
through block of houses or NOW down
a whole-division of soldiers.
The tractor tank training center vs.
located between Washington and Bal
timore, where shops and training
schools have been established for men
who are mechanically inclined and who
wish to develop a higher knowledge Of
tractor engines.
The crew that makes up the tank
squad consists of five men, one being a
first-class expert, the other four first
class mechanics.
phis for one week.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-16
ROBBED IN SHADOW
OF HIS OWN HOME

Held UP by two white men with pis-
tolls, almost in the shadow of his own
home, Sam Jacobs, proprietor of
clothing store at Rozell street and
Walker avenue, was robbed of $3.50 in
cash and checks aggregating S22 Satur-
day night as he was on his way home
after closing his store.
The men, who were white, knew
Jacobs, but he did not know them.
Neither was masked, AS Jacobs reached
Walker avenue the two men stepped
from the darkness and covered him with
pistols. They cursed him, and one said,
as Jacobs looked toward the lights OF
his home, farther down the street, 1--WE
know you got the money, Jacobs, but
you needn't look toward your house.
We're going to get it,"
The highwaymen led Jacobs past his
house and across the Southern railway
tracks, where they relieved him of his
cash and checks and a pistol he car
ried
Jacobs called the Barksdale police sta
ton at los Saturday night and Emer-
gency Patrolmen Adkins and Fannon
got a description of the robbers from
him, Jacobs lives at 1047 RoZell street.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-16

1t was no penny ante, dollar take out
game that the police ran up on twice in
"A hours at the Peabody hotel, Satur-
day night and Sunday Instead, an
indication of the size Of the stakes
may be CLEANED by the fact that the
winnings Of the police department
amounted to S300-the sum total Of
various amounts collected for forfeits,
and which undoubtedly will be for
feited.
On both raids, the same man was
charged. with running a gaming house,
and each time he posted a $50 forfeit.
What moots it that he gave his name
as John Jones, farmer Tutwiler
Miss" the first time. and as John
Smith, farmer, Ripley, Miss" the sec
Ond time? His two $50 deposits were
real, even though his names weren't
What seems 70 be the best information
is that he really lives in Crittenden
county and is rated as the best poker
player in Eastern Arkansas, but is not
professional.
The cops are convinced that they
broke up two "gentlemen's games" for,
while several of the men arrested looked
as though they could present a good
poker face none Of them ever was
forced to make his living as a profes.
sional.
The first raid, at sos Saturday night,
was directed against room 63S, when
five men were taken in tow by De-