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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17
Aaaenbeek. Wallace Circus

One, two, three--more days and
circus day will be here. The majes-
tic HAsenbeck- Wallace Circus will
exhibit on the lot at waterville next
Tuesday, July 20 and give two daily
performances, matinee and night.
The. flying people, the bareback
riders, the wire walkers, the trained
AntrHAis and many other features ad-
vsrttsed on the bright Autographs
~d1l b here in person just as though
thsy had leaped from the ADVERTISE
nAnts into the three big rings.
The~trained animal acts are among
thesiead1ng features this season.
There WIN be groups Of trained lions;
fhespunaa< novelty; the riding lion ana
thsa9tding tiger: there will b trained
anfnaal features Of every description
which viii demonstrate the skill Of
ther4auouS trainers.
yor-the circus features there will
Be representative acts OF the best
features OF Europe. Headliners %
Axner4ca hGve been contracted and
w4n.bA seen In feats entirely new.
Thst show has secured many addi-
1onatsantmals for its big menagerie,
whichsis said to be one Of the largest
in the. world and which is reported
to be. attracting much attention. The
doors VIII Be opened one hour be-
torsAeAch performance so that a
thorough visit through the menagerfe
m&ysbe enjoyed.
A street parade will be given at
1890 in the morning and many novel;
ties are therein listed. During the
stSy Of the Hagenbeck-Wallace Cir
Gus a downtown ticket Office will be
opened at DeOrsay's. 10 Main street,
Watervtlle, where tickets willsbe sold
'At the same price as at tho show
gTounds.-Adv. 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17
Steamer PoIias For Sale

Washington, July 1e-Stranded off
the coast Of Maine since February
the concrete steamer Polias was Of
fered for sale today by the Shipping
Board Sealed proposals which will
be received until July 80 must contain
agreements to. dispose Of the wreck
age.
The Polias went aground on Old
Gilley Ledge while en- route from
Searsport to Norfolk.
- The hull Of the vessel is undam-
aged, officials reported.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mrs. Elizabeth Albin of Kansas
City has left by her will a. fund OF
$1,000 the interest of which is to be
used to buy flowers to decorate her
grave every year on New Years Day.
Easter Day, Memorial Day, and
Christmas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Friday afternoon an automobile
dashed out of Alden street into
College avenue just ahead Of the aft
ernooD express known as No. 2.
crossing the track just in time to
clear the oncoming train. There is
no crossing tender at this; point. but
tho traffic is not very heavy. It
looked like bit of bravado on the
part or the auto driver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Danvers selectmen having suspend
ed the licenses OF jitneys running be-
tween that town and Salem in op
position to the trolley line. the jitney
men are now giving free" rides
within the Danvers limits. but ac-
cepting donations" from generous
minded passengers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17
PORTLAND COUNTRY CLUB
GOLFERS HERE TO-DAY

) Elaborate preparations have been
made for the entertainment Satur-
day by the WatHrville Country Club,
of members Of the Portland Country
Club. A golf tournament is sched-
uled, opening at ! o'clock in the af-
ternoon. Twenty matched teams will
start in twosome. Among the play
ers expected are Harlem Turner.
present holder of the state golf
championship; William r. Campbell.
formerly Of watervdlle, the runner
up in last years state championship;
Mr.. Griswell former state champion
and Mr.. Randall. who has figured
prominently in state contests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Returns have been received. at the
ONCE of the city clerk. of the mar
rage at Bath of Ernest r. Roderick
Of Waterville and Miss Theo Milton
Of Bath. The ceremony was per-
formed on July - by Rev. s. A.
Evans Of that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

The Kennebecs defeated the Young
Sacred Hearts on the high school
diamond Friday b y the score of S
to 2. Simpson pitched very tight
ball and had his opponent Cham
paigne, outclassed. The batteries
were Simpson and Hart for the
Kennebecs and Champagne and Jim
Pooler for the losers. A return game
will be played Monday on the high
school grounds in Fairfield. The
Young Sacred Hearts expect to have
the same catcher, but will try an
other pitcher. .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

In 1871. on the Nth of September
gang OF 100 felons were taken from
Newgate prison and put aboard ship
TO be transported to America to COL
onize the codntry. Later in the CEN
fury England changed the destination
of her transported criminals to Bot
any bay and favored America with
shiploads OF destitute people just dis
chaxSed frQmsth poorhouses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Chicago, July 16--Roland Roberts,
San Francisco. won his way to the
semi-finals in the tenth annual Ma
tional Clay Court Tournament TODAY
by defeating Ralph Burdick. Chicago,
7-5, 3-6, 6-3 in the sixth round Of
play.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

What is believed to be the largest
wooden tower ever built-25s feet
high-was erected in Cleveland in
connection with the work of coating
two great steel smokestacks with
cement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mr. and Mrs. Charles w. Quincy
and daughter Geraldine and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Vigue. son Herman and
daughter Viola left-1riday for Pleas
ant beach. where they will enjoy a
fortnight's outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

3 Laura Picard of Augusta, Blanche
Duby Of Van Buren,. and Irene Coron.
Euphenie Picard, Raymond Picard
and Eugene Picard Of Leighton stree,
have returned from a trip to Boston,
Taunton and Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Firemen at Urbana.~ O., saved a.
stock Of sugar worth $4,000 in a build
ing next door TO the IRE they were
working on. and the owner gave eacf,
fireman a 25-pound sack 81 sugar
when the IRE was all out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Friday was about the most COM
Portable day of the week thus far.
The Ticonic bank thermometer reg
stered a maximum Of To- but some
other thermometers went a bit high
er. according to their location.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

and later on will have some very spe-
ciic recommendations regarding some
work of service to the community
which this Rotary Club will under
take this fall and winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

The marriage intentions Of Peter
Tesla of Waterville and Miss Hilda
May Pulsifer of Benton are on file
at the Office Of the city clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mr. and Mrs. r.. H. Barton of
Greenwood street expect to leave
Sunday for Cousins Island. Casco
Bay. where they will be guests at the
cottage of their son-in-law and
daughter. Hon. and Mrs. Charles c.
Quincy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mr. and Mrs. r. e. Carter returned
Friday afternoon from South Penob-
scot, where they have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wescott for the
past three weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

MrA Mildred Foster and grand
daughter, Avis Foster are visiting
relatives In Canaan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17
AIIGIISTALOCALS

Mrs. Rena Page and her sister.
Mrs. Eva Murray, Of this city. are pass
ing two weeks vacation at Capitol Is
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Arthur, NAsonts-o on q business trip
tosBoston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Nr. and Mrs. L. B. McKechnie and
son Raymond are at Kinssoury LAKE
fora week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

leeA.J. l. Fortier and Mics Annie
Dunn arc visiting relati, T., Lew
ist0n.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leroy Jones
left Friday for Spruce Head, Booth
bay Harbor. for a fortnight's vaca-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

The funeral Of Alexander Gagnon
will be held at st. Francis de Sales
church at 9 o'clock Saturday morn
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mrs. Fannie A. Butterfieid and
daughter Bertha have gone to their
cottage at Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mrs. Maud Rose left Friday after
nooo for a visit with friends in Ban
gor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Brown and
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Hennings are
on an automobile trip to Quebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson and
sons, Harold and John, are on an
outing at Alma.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Misses Lena Proctor and Dorothea
Spaulding are on an outing at Sal
mon Lake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Mrs. e. l. Farwell and children,
Donald and Greta, have gone to
Barre, VT. to visit Mrs. Farwell's
aunt, Mrs. George Farquharson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

The Maine Csntrals defeated Milo
uktMf1o. 6sto D. Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

Dr.. l. A. d'Argy returned Friday
morning from q trip to Quebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17
Will Help YOU

in managing your business with profit.
Hundreds of shifting conditions affect
your business success. You can't change
conditions but you can make them work
for you by taking advantage of them.
Reading the .Kennebec Journal will help
you keep posted and keep you out of wor-
ry. Reading the news in the Journal is
pleasant and profitable investment of
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

in spending your money to best ad-
vantage.
Every day there are buying opportunities.
Some merchant has something to sell at a
bargain. He needs the money and is will
ing to sacrifice. If you are forehanded
and awake to the opportunity you will save
time and money. Glance over the ads to-
day, not emitting the classified page.
There may be a message for you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
Sports Told i'm a Lime

Seattle wins s~rrs from Oaks. four games To
Vincent Richards wins Meadow club tennis cup.
kittitas county closes blue grouse.
Albert WINS WINS grand American Cleveland
Portland boxing commission plans big ring season.
No smoker for Seattle fans this week.
New attendance record made In New York-39.000.
Norman Ross big hoDors In Olympic swimming
Babe Ruth bit by insect VIII he out 10 days
&. r.. Mckclvcy heads shoot Mt Seattle Gun club.
National net singles opens nj Forest Hills, n. Y.
Art Griffen. Of Memphis bought by Giants.
Guy Cooper. Of Vancouver. hurer. bought by Seattle
Seattle leads Coast league In hitting mt .297.
vardon and Ray defeat Cuthbcrt and Gillespie.
Sir barton smastcs record for mile and 3-l6
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30

BRUasELs. Aug. so.--America
added 20 i's rowing laurris by win.
ming three OF their four events
yesterday and finishing second In
the other.
The most popular races were the
eight car. which the navy crew
won. and the single sculi. which
went To Jack Kelly Of Philadelphia
Tho United states naval academy
crew established a new world rec
ord for 1000 meters In sir minutes.
five seconds. defeating the Lcander
crew Of British stars by half a
length.
keily's time In the single rculis
was seven mInutes. IS seconds.
Both he and the Engiishman. Beres-
ford. were exhausted n, the finish.
In the double scuils. wi,hou,
coxswain. Kelly and Paul Costello
won In minutes . seconds. with
Italy second and France third
Switzerland won the four-oar~d
race in 6 minutes. 81 seconds. with
the Philadelphia Barge club second
and Norway third
In the two-oarcd race. with coz
swain. in which America had no
entry. Italy was FIRST. Frnnco sec
ond and Switzerland third.
Duke Kahanamoku. Honolulu. so,
an Olympic record In the ioo-mcter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
YANKS CLEAN
UP IN
OLYMPIC
WATER SPORTS

free style swim at Antwerp He
won tho flnai In ono minute. one
aud two-fiftha seconds. hrsierinx tho
old mark by ono second keaioha
and Harris. both Of Honolulu. were
second and third. and Herald. Aus
trnlia. fourth.
Another new mark was made In
the soo-mcscr relay. which tho
American tram won In 10 minutes.
4 80 seconds. compared with the
old record Of 10 minutes 10 Is
seconds Australia was second.
England third and Sweden fourth.
The soo-meter breast stroke wcnt
70 Matmroth. Sweden. with Hen
ming. Sweden. second: Aaitoucn.
finland. third. and J. Howell. Oak
land. Cal. fourth. in minutes
4 .-b seconds
PinkE,on. San Francisco. won tho
finals OF the fancy diving. Adler.
Sweden. was ccond and Priest, los
Angeles. third.
America made a slam in the
iadica' springhoard diving. Aiiccn
Riwgin. New York. was FIRST: Helen
Wainwright. New York. second. and
Thelma Payne. Portland. third.
In the ioo-meter iadles team
race. America was first. with Eng
land second and Sweden third.
America was defeated for second
place In water polo by Belgium.
I to .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
FIRST
TIME JACK
WILL RISK
HIS TITLE

Ono week from today Jack Demp-
Hey. worlds heavyweight champion.
viii defend his title for tho first
time. when he climbs into tho ring
for his ioround encounter with Billy
Misks. the 81. Paul heavyweight, at
Benton ifarbor. Mich.
while there isn't n scribe In the
country who gives Miske a chance
to beat the champion. everybody In
interested In the showing that Dcmp-
scy will make. IL wifi be the first
real bout that Dempsey has had
since he won the title from J~nn VII.
lard at Toledo n year ago July I.
Miske. who suffered from curva-
tur- OF the spine about a year ago,
In said 10 be new man." but like
ono writer ap,iy expresses II. "Miske
will probably have curvature of the
chin when Dempsey cracks him"
Miske has held his own with Depp-
sey in two nodecision bouts. ono a
ioround affair and one over tho six.
round route. both bouts being before
Dempsey won the title.
But with Mirke's condition mors
or iess Of big riddle ard Dempsey
reported 10 be In the same fine festis
that he was when he fought Willard
these two bouts mean nothing.
The big thing Ii 20 get Dempsey
started in actual fighting. and then,
too. Dempsey needs the coin. m the
legal hai;ie with Uncle Sam and the
prevailing prices Of silk shirts. tooth
some grub and such soaring In the
clouds. the Dempsey Golfers must Be
repienish~d.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
Dempsey and Bily Miske Meet One Week From TODAY
MEH9D DOWN l
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BI LEO II. LASSEN
B1 LEO II. LASSEN

MYTH the finals in The Stars city junior baseball 49,,
w well under way the program of local sncrt
nstgated by this newspaper will come TO close soon Du
ing the past few months three big events were stasI
The Star Woodland Park tennis meet the city swin,
championships and the junior baseball league Each -
been successful in rs field and the Participants he,
demonstrated by their fine cooperation that they wems
chance TO help the program along The Star can HEN H.
giving these sports publicity but remains for the M
viduas TO furnish the competition This is the first sn
program Of local sports attempted Seattle and -
cause OF the success Of each in its field plans ar i
ready being laid for next Experience in handirc
events this will help in making such efforts n =.
future successful In the end hope TO give nd
uals the chance to become sport participants well as ~
tators
The winter attempted BY star YIN $780,. -
revival Of the city basketball bard 49,
desnned IL dp~nds the shown -
b"werA The bA~ketan win th Dses
and plans VIII soon be under organization
announcement. that william rnden ree,rnx.d ,,,r. -
tennis player has taken enough ses
prodigy a
Seattle who need instruction before they
players teaching yvr
washington state net ches
ships isn't to be Dragged about by
who will be -
Of the Of keeping the titles id Washington
the city. Take -
VINO third place In the discus throw Otupse =
from the University Of Washington. Seattle sv
r-pcr Tn s~asie ball es.ay ~ =
performers should effort vay q "a
for The sake Of the ely lis Of the biggest sk
is anssu,et -
postponenaens the Is - -
operating here should be line for better
taIen, used at that Clay iIie gave IN pretty ~
Of airound card the Arena Wednesday Tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
VANCOUVER
PUCK PREXY
SVISTTOR

There In nothing definite In the
report that Mickey MaoKay. the
brilliant rover OF the Vancouver
hockey team OF few years ago.
would rejoin the Millionaircs this
season. This was the statement OF
Frank Patrick. owner of the British
Columbia team. who In Seattle
visitor.
MaoKay didn't play last year as
he was suffering from a broken jaw
suffered In n collision with Gully
Wilson. on the local ice.
Patrick wasn't sure II Cyclone"
Taylor. the veteran center. would be
playing again this year or not Tay.
lor has n good position with the Cana.
dian government and may stay re.
tired.
Tho Vancouver prcxy brought
word that Pete Muldoon. Seattle
puck pilot. was at last making good
in the lacrosse game in Vancouver
There are only two teams In the
British Columbia metropolis. but the
games are drawing big in spite OF
the lack OF varied competition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
MISKE AND DEMPSEY
END TRAINING FRIDAY

BENTON HARBoR, Mich. Aug.
30.-With one more week before
their championship fight here, Jack
Dempsey and Billy Miske today
saw an end TO their training. Both
camps reported themselves satisfied
with the development OF the scrap
pers and prospects were that the
heavy work would be ended FRI
day.
Miske had expected TO loaf Sun
day but 500 fans Invaded his camp
and the challenger crawled into
ring toys 10 show what he can do
RE roughed his partners for six
rounds and went thru his stunts
Dempsey sloshed around a ring
made slippery by heavy rains. but
he entertained the fans. Dcmpscy's
clouts we're landing hard. launch
ing out from his swaying crouch in
the old familiar way.
Promoters OF the big battle an
nounced all their plans completed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30

ures In flat events Albert Hill
the London clerk. was winner Of
the 500 and 1900 meter events and
Rudd was first In the 400 and third
In the 500 meter run.
The great mistake we make in
distance races II to depend solely
upon stars 10 win.
For instance, VIC counted upon
Joic Ray In the 1900 meters. yet
Ray was beaten hopclossly. Shields
with third actually beating our
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30

American one-mile champion. II
wns Woodring. second-string man.
who captured for us the 200 meters.
III we wish TO recover the laurcis
lost at the next Olympiad we must
look for new materials. We must
go beyond the colleges and few
crack athletic clubs and discover
and develop likely boys In our pub
lie and high schools. More local
meetings must be held for youths
from IL 10 Is years old
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30

When the pistol went off Edwards
OF England and others were caught
relaxed. In the 200 meters Ed
wards sprained his thigh in the
semi final.
We got second with Earl Eby in
the 500 meters, third with Shields
In the 1900 meters. All our men
dropped out in the 5000 meters
while ono Yankee survived the hot
pace set In the 10000 meters.
There we're two outstanding fig
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
TEX RICHARD
TO PROMOTE
ALL SPORTS

There L. one man In tho spor
~orid who usually gets What h
~antA He In Tex Iuckard To.
sayn:
MY purpu~e IN taking . 10
year lcar on Madison Square
Garssrn b 10 prumote Sports al
all kinds - boxing. wvcusiing.
tndopr athletic nsrr<a. bicycle
rsrtng. and even lawn trnniA
Tlsc big amphifheatr- has bern
knc ciosr to 200 dayS . year.
II b my purpnse Ia have ssne-
thing going on ubcrr evWy
work In thr ywS. Tn circu~
which has . nvcycar le~sc on
CERTAIN days. will continue. ]
have rv~lxD~i ~ mAirhmsker
Of the international Sporting
club To give my fun time In the
carvS~n. IL u my plan 10 70
After usc bixxcst In everything"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
TO BUILD
YACHT RACER

MONTREAL. Aug. 3o.-Charlcs Y.
Nicholson. designer OF the Shamrock
~, challenger Of the American yacht
ing trophy recently. will design the
Maple Leaf. Canadian challenger. ac-
cordlng TO A. G. Ross. promoter of
the Canadian challenger.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
CADY THINKS
MAILS WILL do"

Forest Cady. Sacramento catcher.
and former biz league performer. be.
lievcs that Walter Mails will get by
with the Cleveland Indians. Cady. n
veteran of the Boston Red Sox. who
thinks he has enough stuff and speed
TO make a 20 of IL. Seattle fans are
particularly anxious 10 see what
kind of a showing Mails makes with
the Indians because Walter has done
most OF his pitching in the Queen
City.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30
VANNITIE'S
GHOST

NEW YoRK.--Ail that remains
OF the once gay Vanitie is the
empty hull. 1t is beached at City
Island, where her bronze makes n
tempting morsel for bidding junk
men.