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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Sufragists Plan
Demonstration at
Chicago Convention

Washington. S1ne 2.-TAs National
woman'E Party ruuight sent an appeal
10 5aoa sufragisrs in the middle west
urging them u take part IN a Demon
st-ariun Of protest IN Chicago Tues
dav. the opening day OF the Republican
national convention. agaTnss- rile Della
ware Legislature failure To ratiev the
suffrage amendment Those unable II
go 10 Chicago were asked I'd contrib
ure toward paving the expense Of stag
ing the demonstration
Alice Paul. national chairman Of
the Womar'E Party. VINO signed the
appeal. announced that the rieu1onst-a-
ton probably would be IN tine form Of
line uf women in Trunt ~ the epn-
ventior hall with banners OF pro-
test"
The Wnman's Party announced II
would cente- On Legislation N Vermont
and Connecticut IN an effort tn get une
OF them To call of tine suffrage amend
merit before the November elections.
Efforts VIII be made 70 have gov
ernors os these TWO states call spe-
cial Legislative sessions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
GEN. PERSHING BEGINS
FoUR-DAY MAINE TRIP TODAY
SPEAKS AT CAPITAL FRIDAY
TRIP By AUTO

Everything Is II readiness fnr Gem
eral John !. Pe-sh1ngs visit ID and
wtlrlw1nd TIP through me state Of
Maine The members Of the PARTY
Thai Is 70 accompany min assembled
LAST evening II Portland ana VII
leave thar CRY with him II 80 4 Ii
The FIRST Gays journey includes Wiz
It's u Riddefurd. SAGE, Portland.
Brunswick. BErn ana lewiston The
night viii be PASSED II Augusta
The second DAY VIII include calls II
Pennington. Wa1s-viIle Sa1Dwhegan
anG return II Augusta, where : mass
meeting VIII be held IL me evening
II City hall beginning az s clock.
On SATURDAY me party vii visit
WaiduDuru. -homas1un RncEla-1c
Camden, Belfast 0-uno and Bangor
Sen PersnIng viii leave q clock
thar night for Euslun
The itinerary IL detail Is as follows;
TERSpAE, JUNE 3. -oo0.
80 A M-E-ive Portland, Union
S.1"-BreaEtasr 81 BiddeT1-u-Sacu.
45-Le-ve 8iudH<n-u and SAGE
10.3e-A--Ive al Portland
:. M.-LuuCh Portland.
= A-Leave Portland
- -@t--A--,vt Brunswick
e-3t-Leave Brunswick
q et-A--tv Barn
S.2D-Leavs Bath
y bD-A--f-Fs lewiston
e.3G-Dinner LswisrUr
-e-dt'-A-rivs AuEusra- Genera Perish
ing and staff will De sn-e-ra Ineu At
me Elaine ulaEsIur anu U-her MEM
Ds~S O. tns party a. hOLs4s.
FRIDAY. JUNE !.
500 4. Nerve August
- ee-A--.ve Farm fn-t0n.
1-.tt.-Leave Pennington
! o clock-Luucneon al Wa1crrl-le.
=.2D-LeGTe Wa-e-v+Iie
3----A--tve SkDwnegzu
4.oiA--eiivs S6ownsEar
s .bH-Ar-fTe augusta
Sot-Atass meeting City hRI.. Al
sA--ROAT. JCEE .
S.ae--eave Augusta
g -3e--A-rive WaidoBu-o
s-3U--eGve Waidopu-u
-G.eD-A--Tve Thomastur
1u.-.--eave -houasror
4U.3"-A--Ive Eocklanu
I1-0t.-Leave RBckIand
El.St'-z--lE-e Camden.
1l-+J-L4eaVs Camden
1-2-A--,vs Belfast luucu
--3t4-LeaVe 3s,-as-
e.0tt-A--ive Oruuo. University Of
Maine
5.Sta-Leava Orono
{ bg-A-rive Bangor
= f't'---1-tE Bangor On train for Bus
-oE-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Million People See
Favorites Lose Out
In English Derby

London. June The DERBY, -fe
blue ribbun event Of the English tI1''--,
was run al EPSON Downs today m
the presence OF a crowd estimated 20
aggregate nearly one million.
spion kope owned ny Major g.
Lnadp- won he race with Lord Der-
hy's Archaic second anC Sir Il
CunIifte and Owens third The faT-
p-tras. AItsniry and Te-aIaula.
finished n tine rurk.
IN the betting SpiDr. hnpe was Is
70 l Archaic 10 ID !, while almost
ar1v whe- among the Iay-of+ ndGs as
high as sc &c could be obtained On
Orphsus. Nineteen horses faced the
starter.
The attendance Of knig George and
Queen Mary and many titled persons
gave ruGay's event the name the
silk hat derby"
Field Marshal EalC. former premier
Field Marshal EaiE. Former Pre-
rnier Asuutth and Lords DERBY. chap
lain. Durham and Luusdaie were
among the many notabies present
Lord I-onsdaIe walked for three miles
with the crowds on their wa ytu the
cuurse when his automobile broke
down.
The result Of the rare proved e
win6fau for the book makers fO~ en-
orrouE sums had been warareC
ranging from shilling 10 hundreds
OF pounds OF the badly defeated fay
o-i-ies Women Eh-olged about ina
boohmaksrs laying heavy bets
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Cummings Picks
u Ideas at G. O. P.
Committee Meeting

ChiCarn. June The Republlcan
ua14oual committees hearings OF
contests today WIS enl-venec by
some hoI,v debated cases and also
by v.sl- from Homer {. Cummings
chairman 0f the Dem oCra-IC national
comm T-1ee.
Nj. Cummings. avall4nE himself OF
the omen sessions. visited the hear
ing room where ne became the cen
rar 81 q good naureG reception
winch almost drowned out the pro
ceedlugs. lie was photographed
with Republican Chairman Flaws
and looked over the coliseum fD-
IDEAS % take 70 san Francisco.
In its Gays work on the contests.
the COmmII1ee threw out both sets
OF delegates which asked seats fnr
the fifth congressional district of
Missouri, the kansas City district A
fierce ana heated controversy was
aired II a long hearing
Deciding the first case affecting
the strength Of Senator Johnson E
forces II The convention. the com
rnl11ee OF recall voted 70 Set the
Delegates from the zenith Minnesota
district who were instructed bun
counted as favorable to the candi-
dacy Of the California Senator.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03

The speakers besides GENERA john
70 be held II O'Clock FRIDAY eve
ming, June :. AZ City hal Augusra,
VIII De Governor Carl 7. N-1Iiksn. De
par-msuc Commander OF the American
Legion Lieut. Col Albert G-eslaw
ann Capt Donald 9. Mercal1. CON-
mandsr Of the James Fitzgerald Post
American Legion. Maynr Bu-isigh
Martin viii preside.
According 70 tine plans which have
been completed ny the cun-n--ree IN
charge q rls meeting. Lnf American
Legion Band OF SO pieces VIII meet
81 Leginn hall II o'clpca thai eve
ming ana render several selections, AND
h ESQ vii leave fur the executive
mansion. Members OF the American
Legion and the Ladies' AuziIiary viii
proceed directly rn CITY haI. IL : 80
Genera Ps-sfing and staff and GOV
ernD- MllIifIeI and STAFF viii De es-
corred hy -ne ana 70 City haL. The
following program viii be carried OUT
~ the mesLlnE-
Eour-mluu1E speaker OF eve
ming. Capt Donald G NfeIcal1 com
manaer Of James Fitzgerald Post
American LagIur: SELECTION by anr
speaker, Lieut. Col AIDe-- Cz~aeuIaw
department commander American L.e-
=I0n, hand seleccinr. speaker. Govern
or Ca Z. Mi1Iihenff band selection.
speaker. Genera Pe-s1ing, commander
Of American ExpedirlDuarv Forces IN
France anu GERMANY. Star Spangieri
Banner. played pv hand
Altar these exercises Genera.
PersnIug anu STAFF VII take positions
IL the rear OF me EaL IN the -lgf1t
ana 81 peopls wishing I'd dc 80 will
nave III opportunity 10 shake hands
Win me general as tnsv llHsE b. go
ing ouC % that exit Of ne mai There
VII be no seats reserved. nor tickets
issued The only -ese-va-Ions rlans
vii be 1oT members OF rhe American
Legion and the Ladies Au1ilia-v
II Is Interesting 70 nule rha- the
banu mas secured copies Of "Pe-sf-
ns's March" which viii be played
among the selections on the evening
Of tn Pe-snlug meeting II Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
CareieSsness I'm
Woods Cause Half
Maine T crest Fires

Forest CDmC7lSSlDne- FORREST 4
Colby TUESDAY declared ci11- the sftua-
rIon as regards 1u-esr fires IN this
State is quite serious, II TACT more
serious than az any time since 1903.
when the damage from fires ran into
the hundreds Of thousands OF dollars,
Commissioner Colby also declared
that ne believed one-halS Of the fires
this season were caused tx careless
smokers. voudErer and fishermen
Ever precautIon should be taken
10 guard against the forest fires. espe-
ciaIly during this extremely d-y pc
riud IL the wooded araas." said Com
missioner Colby
The forestry department Tuesday
received Z tsieg-am from William 4.
E.nckIey, chieE forest FIRE warden for
Somerset county, il which he stated
that fires were raging IN Township
No 10, range IT, township No. II.
range l.. township No s. range IS.
township NO. Il. range l.. and Powers
Gore Nine buildings were burned IL
DaaGuam-
Warden EInckley sald thar the wind
was IN sou-nwesreriy direction and
that the damage. winch was hard 10
estimate WIS heavy
Deputy Forest Commissioner Neil
/. Vioierre left TUESDAY for A-UDsrook
county where ne viii pass week d.
recring the wurk Of the forest IRE
fighting forces.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03

Portland. June The concluding
business session uf the TWO days
convention o. rhe Maine State Jewel
ers Association was held this morn
ing a. TING Congress Square hotel
Il was voted that the Offices Of ser
rera-y and rreasurer be combined.
The following officers were elected
for the year: Samuel Freeman. Wa
rervills. president; a s. Clay, Mill
uncknt. first vice president; Charles
A Hartman, Bath. second vice
president. z. / Waausil. Pressure Isle
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES George T
Springer. Portland; ]. =. Perry
Euuirnn, George Y. TurgEnn. Lewis
ton: o. E Davis Rackianc; p. J.
Dianun, Biddefor6: directors, Harry
p. Lowell. Augusta; E. e Davis.
Rocklan6. Geo 3. Turgenn. Lewis
ton Legislative COMMITTEES. Matsnn
Tinker. Portland. J. L Henderson.
Biddsford. c. s. SGrlnlle. Pa-ten. resp-
luIinn committee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Says Small Papers
Top Big City Sheets
in Moulding Opinion

Boston June John r Ra-nnrr,.
editor Of the Providence Jou-ra!
speaking tonight before the Na-iuna !
Editorial Association al z banquet By
The Boston Newspaper Publishers
association SAID thai me small news
papers have as much power IN mold
ing public opinion Is The large CITY
papers
! believe" ne SAID 'ria- me gns Z
newspaper mas as much If not q
greater power IN nuiding public opin-
Ior CtIan any big CRY paper II the
{ nI-ac States. lily conception Of the
newspaper is thar we ought ID tel the
truth and 10 have thai determination
always no matter wta- we NAV
think
~ec-eta--y OF -fle Nay Daniels. vino
was 10 have addressed the editors and
publishers. -eleG-aphe6 that ne was
unable 10 keep the engagement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
FOUR INJURED
When Cars Leave Rails
Near Lincoln Village
1ause uT MisfIar 70 Train from ST.
Jos1rs UniSrp~,-Most or the Cars
observation-disclosures Are IN Bangor
Hospital anc viii Recover

Bangor, Me, June -Four men in
jursa II the train wreck On the
Maine Central railroad four miles
from Lincoln village just before
midnight Tuesday Were brought 10
this city today and taken 70 the
Eastern Maine General hospital. All
other passengers and --u1urnen were
able ID proceed To their homes.
The injured are Frank l. Fletcher.
122 Main street Bangor baggage
master. non seriously hu--. ana later
taken 70 MS home; James :. Upton,
81 Church street. Brewer. express
messenger lace-aIiuns Of head. side
and arms. wounds not serious; An
gus McEacnsrn, Chatham. y. &,
broken rims: Leo OuileCce, Fort Eenr
injury 10 leg and strained neck AL
viii recover
Nc CAUSE for the cars Of No s. the
passenger train rom ST John. lew
Ing the rails can be assigned The
baggage car. express. mail cars. three
passenger coaches and TWO sieepe-s
left the rails ana with the exception
Of the sleepers were overturned
Passengers from St John 10 this
city are being transferred a. Lincoln
and passengers from Bangor ID St
John are being sent via the Bangor
d Arocstook and Canadian Pacific
Il Is expected rhe blockade will be
raised by this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
v ould Sell [. S. Ships
10 : ORE gners If Not
Bought BY Americans

"~+a.aEtC1. : une Merchant ma
-7--ss~- 1r as agreed or today by
e5--t- 4.2l zuuE@ c0IIfe-eas. while Civ
- Gar shipping interests pref
s- N -Ie acquisition IF govern
~. 'v'''e" tonnage. would authorize
s1i70lIE Dna-o u sell vessels ~
.rls~ezrz sf1nuld 'diligeu. ef-
,.srese " the craft n this
4
-o-= = concerns, however
,'2ue unde~ rf1s csmp-ur,I:e
7r vgte ~ FIVE ~ the seven
~ ne shipping bua-d
--5 .s-ss-a-lur a. agreed On would
s sale u Ihe gnve-nneut
'-ss=.E as soon as practicable
s'G business merhndg." but no
- ne sale is fixed. Pend
= SAFE or ne SHIPS the bna-d would
-1-.-7-,zeG n cna-re-. them 70
'-'''a'',ca, ;-7r-e-rlg.
7@-a,lon ~ tie conference -e-
VI Ne -aker I'd IN the House
ana following It's ezuectao
al ~ caIled VI without de-
- -ie ~era-e II an sfn-- 10 secure
ann oefo-e the expected ad-
- CunE-esH Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Attorney General Accused of Ex-
ceeding Authority in Fixing Maxi
mum Selling Prices in LOUISIANA
Action Excited Greed Of Cuban
Producers-Method Pursued Wholly
Ineffective in Controlling Prices
EXCESSIVE PROFITS

There were eight findings II the
majority report. the resolution intro
ducsd ny Representative Tinkham.
Republican Massachusetts. calling
fur an investigation, concerning the
committee inquiry 70 louisiana
transactions. The majority findings
follow
The majority reported that because
Of the great interest II sugar the
COMMITTEES allowed a wide range OF
testimony II the hope Of developing
facts winch might lead 10 beneficial
Legislation.
Louisiana invest gator
The attorney genera was advised
II October. 1879, the majority held.
ttla1 EXCESSIVE prices were being
charged by Louisiana producers and
he delegated z s. Attorney AnoGv
II make every effect TO -each an
agreement win producers and re-
hnsrs II establish 4 TAR price for
the new crop. After conferences
with q committee representing pro-
ducsrs the report adde. N-. Moody
obtained with rnen not 10 sell over
4 and Il cents. Al rhat time, ths
r-sz-fr,,-- en- -e--~} s,,r-,- ,,.,. ,,..rr,,,--
Inc opan market al New Orleans
from 10 10 20 cents
This was due 70 the fact" the "a
port continued that louisiana sugar
OCCUPIES somewhat unique position
as Il comes 10 market after tina great
er pa-- of the beet sugar crop has
been sud and hefure Cuban sugar
appears
Declaring that the louisiana crop
was small. wIrh q big demand the
ulaJorrTv charged thai certain p--r,-
ducsrs II Louisiana obtained a-ruEE-
- excessive profits" as evidenced by
statement or Mr.. Moonev that he was
satisfied from his investigation tina
a. fifteen cents some producers wprIid
ne making a gDd profit" and q y
cents would De making 4 very large
profit
Representative -inkharn in a s-ate-
ment issued tnnIgnt declared that -ha
ATTORNEY general should imr1n1et.iat
resign his office
The attorney genera NJ. Tiak-
nam SAID. lis responsible IN some
considerable degree for the high mice
Of sugar II America tucav Fur me
attorney general 10 have gwen ir1r,u-
nifty 70 prufi1es-s increased the p-lre
OF sugar and vinlared II -v-o pa--ic,,-
lars the law which he swu-e 10 ubev
niaiies ms further occupancy Of the
once o. the attorney general in1pos-
sibie"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
WOODEN co. CASE
Argued Before n. Y.
District Court
NO Decision GiVen-GounssI Di-ec-.c
70 Submit Briefs by Next Tuesday
Arguments OF onrnsinn Counsel

New OrE. June a mDLDr 10
Quash the federal indictments re
turned last week against the Ameri-
CHI Wooial Company Of New York.
the American Wooden Company Of
Massachusetts, and William Wood,
president Of both COM paaies cha-g-
ing them with p-of1asrIng II sales
Of wool cloth, WIS argued be1p-e
Judge Julian " Mack. N United
States district court here today.
No decision was rendered, Judge
Mack directing opposing counsel.
Charles Evans HUgnes Tor the de-
PENDANTS. ana Herbert =. Suytne,
special counsel for the government,
I'd submit briefs not later than next
Tuesday.
NJ. Hughes II arguing 1n- the
motion, commended the Indictment,
which contained fourteen counts al
iegng fourteen si-les o. cloth al
III Just and unreasonable" prices,
die not charge any crimes. He
maintained that cIoch Or pieces Of
and -iar sales Of cloth do not con-
stIruGe sales OF wearing apparel IN
Ger tne Lever Act. which the 1ndIcr-
menI charges WIS violated
Al Hughes maintained that wear
ing apparel and foodstufs differ II
that food Is disable without E-epE-a-
lion than thar Of nature, while ciotn
does not become clothing until fash
IoDed icCo garments.
NJ Smytne. IL MS opposing a~gu-
men-- declared that cloth, made Tor
wearing apparel. was USED for no
other purpose and could not ne usad
Cor any other. lie commended that
the sale Of cloth which was intend
ed &c De Cushioned mo clothing
comes within the PROVISIONS Of the
ac-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03

Tentative Draft Fin
ished at Capital
VIII Contain NC Reference 70 S-nfi-
hitinr-Mexiran Plank Drawn by
Senator FaIs-Scidie- 5unus Cues
tim Vet e Be Decided

Washington. June 2G-Ths tsnra-
tive DRAFT Of the republican platform
was gwen rrE finishing touches II
conference here today and Senator
Watson Of Indiana. who has been N
charge Of the task. VIII leave for
Chicago Iumor-uw, ID confer with
prospective members OF the cnuvsn-
tlun resolutions committee
The plank on Mexico was added
10 the draft TODAY. II was written
by Senator FAN Of New Mexico and
Later was revised in some minor re-
specLs, conference attended nv Sena-
tor Watson. Lodge and Others II Is
understood 70 follow II genera the
recommendation made ny Senator
Fall. ID his report ID the Senate, de-
cia-lng that unless conditions II
Mexico are improved the CnILaC
States should intervene.
Al mention OF prohibition is
omitted and II was understood rha.
those vino Conferred here would
recommend against any declaration
on the subject. That Issue, Il was
suggested. should De regarded as
settled. The tentative declaration.
however. urging prompt ratification
o. woman suffrage amendment Al
other declaration still missing from
the platform Is that relating Ip the
soldier bonus. The leaders here SAID
Insy we're urprspa-eG 10 make arv
recommendation or the subject IN
der present conditions. ana thai Z
plank the sUoJecr would work out u
Chlcasp- No a-rempr was made 70
report final decision on q plank
relating ID the League Of Nations.
Several tentative declarations have
ialc before the party chiefs IL rni-
Cag0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Upton Leaves
London TO Lift Cup
with Shamrock "

London. June --GrOwGE Of well
wlsners sang Tor he's q Jolly good
fellow" as Sir Thomas Upton de-
parted ny train fu- Liverpool this
morning ID embark on the steam
ship Celtic for New York I'd attend
the international race IN which his
Shamrock " viii endeavu- to win
the American Cup from the defend
or esnIure or Eanice.
During the last few GAYS Sir
Thomas mas received many mes
sages from al parts Of the world.
wishing him ruod luck in his efforts
To lift" the historic cup Dowage--
Queen Alexandria II expressing her
hopes thai Sir Thomas would win
with the Shamrock " said:
Certainly ! am confident. But 7
am glad am not TOO sure, for then
there would be no sporc for any
one"
Sir Thomas before his departure
said ne had every confidence III the
Shamrock II. adding; We'll. we
viii soon know"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
neavy Troop Guard
q I, oDe1Ing Rubber
I R11 At Bristol Today

.'--s'2 = I. June Military ar
aiI,s 1ur the reDueninr rumur-
nc piaur Of the National IN
- -"Het Company were completed
ne disposition Of the 500
lua~Gzmsr who have been
~e-s since Governor Beakman
ne TOWN. IN q stare of in
viii provide a guard on All
.eac-rs 70 tns factory. Re-
-'opz. including al ambulance
-. viii be posted IL the plant
d. 1-ae- srageric points for
ss..- cal II event Of conflicts
I-l- ~-on the return OF the
.--. ,----t'rl.les said tonight they had
e,.- $50 eF1dence Of any active dis.
aier1enc and that the possi-
Disorders lay in individual
&C. = re- than IN any mass
..--.;l4'lor.- Pielzsttng viii mt be
d.. - ms strike having NO cen
- i'~ec5o-v
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
REPUBLICAN MEN
AND WOMEN TO
WORK TOGETHER

Chicago, June a single oryap-
IzatIen OF men and women instead OF
oual control under separate leader
SNIP VIII be the plan presented 10
the republican national convention
by the national committee for as
Summation OF the new voters. Il was,
announced to-day
Chairman VIII z HAYS raYuec
five national committeeman 70 dra@-
me committee plan for the part
women voters are 70 piav in parry
management Sunday the women
delegates and aiteruates. app-uxf-
nH1ely 100 strong, viii caucus anc
discuss their proposals.
The demand Of the more militant
women leaders is for suffrage uiank
IN the platform calling or states
which have not acted or the cnnsti-
tIIrional amendment TO hurry and
&c 50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Police Sergeant Shot
In Attack at Belfast. Ire.

Belfast June a concerted at
tack was made On the Cross Barracks
County Down. Il miles from Belfast
early this evening Efforts were made
from houses On buth sides Of the ba--
racks 10 blow up the building These
failed after two hours during which
there we-e not exchanges between the
attacking party anu tine pnIice Final
~ the assaiianss Withdrew Se-geanr
FirzpaEr1ck was shot through the
lung anC is IN a critical condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
PRICE KICKS PUT
WORSTED PLANT
ON SHORT TINE

Manchester y. H. Juus The
Amoskeag Manufacturing Co roua-
posted notices Of curraslr,1ent m
working hours IN izs wu-sted depa-t
rnsn%. affecting apout 350e empleyeg.
The cu-railmenr virtually amounts 10
3 1ouT-uay week in this department
The policy OF merchants not 10 buy
manufactured goods under the pre-
vailins nigh prices was given as a
reason for the partial shutdown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
Raiders Attack Police
Barracks at Claire, Ire.

Claire. King County. June The
police barracks here and al Gaishilt
were furlDusiy attacked early today
but without success The 1usilades
OF the attacking party lasted several
hours. The -oadways leading To
butn villages were hlocked with
trees thar had been 1eiied across
them. while the nearby railway line
had been Iorr up. No casualties
have been reported. Military and
police -eiufDrcemeu-g have arrived
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
100000 FIRE AT
COAST RESORT
N RHODE ISLAND

q esLRrtv, l. June The New
Senne1 Hotel and five large cot
rages at Quanchontaug, an ocean
beach resur1 between Watch Hill
anC Nar-aganse-c Pier. were burn
ed today. The loss Is estimated 1t
S1@t. 0Al Tine hotel had lust been
remodeued a1G was TO have been
opened to-day Tor summer guests
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-03
EXPLOSION KILLS
ATLEAST SIX
NCOAL SHAFT

PirIsbu-E. June AT least SIX
men were killed NJ an explosion II the
SAT- Of the Ontario Gas Coal Co. near
-akashu-g Pa. TO-DAY. The men were
buried under IONS Of earth and the
foreman IN charge Of the work said
he would mt be able 70 tall rhe exact
number Of dead until the bodies mad
been recovered