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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

of money to indemnify or pay Frank
Horne for the loss sustained by him
through the negligence or neglect OF
the town to keep in proper condition
The highway passing his shops ana
dwelling and proper drainage Tor saio
highway for the water that must
cross said highway, or direct tue Sc
lectRen to submit his claim to the
County Commissioners and abide by
their decision thereon, and pay SUCH
damage il any that they may decide
should be paid to said Horn for dam
age to his property" was referred to
the selectmen. Several articles call
ing for the acceptance of certain
amounts of money as a perpatuai
fund for the care of cemetery lots
we're accepted collectively. L. =.
Carleton reported as COMMITTEES ON
the PROPOSED Memorial for soldiers in
the late war, that as yet nothing had
been done. The ACCESSIBILITY of having
a Budget Committee was distressed,
and the matter favorably received
and it was voted that the chair APP
oint such committee. The Chair
asked for mere time in which do to g..
Perhaps just a word in regard to
the two ladies who were elected TO
office at Mondays town meeting may
not come amiss at this time. Mrs. M.
Carrie French, the new town clerk,
| is the widow of the late Eugene S.
| Trench. who held that Office for
about 80 years previous to his isith.
Mrs. French Is therefore well ftt.d
for the position having had consider
able experience which will go far to-
wards making her term of Office a
successful one and her many friends
cor graduated her onor her spro,nJ-
inent. Mrs. Isabelle Holmes, who was
elected at NJ days town meeting as
member of the school board. is
well known to, the people of the town
having been 4 popular teacher III the
kindergarten school in the villag FOR
several years previous to her marri-
age. She is the wife of Harry s.
Holmes, a successful farmer and driv-
er of a milk rouie in the village. She
has two boys, both in SCHOOL and is 4
woman who has always had the high
est interests of the schools at hcaIt.
Hen election is a step in the right ds-
ection.
Harmony Circle of the Rebekals
will be entertained Tuesday otter
room AZ the hail by Mrs Bertha
Briggs. Mrs. BLANCHE Kinds ant Mis-.
II. A Ellis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
keIIy's All Stars SO, X. of c. a.

Kelfy's All Stars defeated the K, of
c. for the second time at K. of c.
hall, Monday evening.
Although the X. of c. team was
strengthened by several new men
they were unable to stand the ter
rife pace set by Kelley's quintet.
Kelley led in the scoring with five
goals.
Lineup and score: All Stars-M
Kelly, If, 5; c. Hildreth, IF, 4; H. Hill
dreth, C, 4; c. Hines, rb, 4; L. Hall.
ID, 2; Blair, Id. Fouls, Hines 1. X. of
CA. Whalen, IF. /: Mcdonald, If, 4;
Shay. lib and C, 3; Hamilton c, 3; F.
Whalen, RIB, i: Bowling, lb. Fouls.
Hamilton 9, Shay 1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
$4,000 Booze
Haul at st. Adams

st. Adams, VT. March 1.-Two
hundred cases of assorted liquors
hidden in baled hay and 20 quarts of
gin slowed away in three barrels of
fish were seized here today en- route
from Montreal to southern New Eng
land points. The liquor was'valued at
$4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Rome, Mar. 15.-Pope Benedict to-
day gave farewell audience to Card
inal Dougherty. The Pontiff express
ed his satisfaction over the stay of
the new American prince of the
church in Rome and wished him a
pleasant journey homeward. Cardin-
al Dougherty presented to the Pontiff
the Right Rev. Patrick ]. Supple of
Boston, among others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The ladies of the First Universaiist
church held a most successful Easter
sale in Society hall Tuesday after
noon. a large number OF persons were
in attendance taking advantage OF this
opportunity to purchase the articles
offered. which consisted of aprons, ran
cv novelties, cooked food and confec-
tionery. At noon a most bounteous
roast pork dinner with all the hxings
was served. The tables were very
nrettily decorated for the occasion ana
ware under the direction of the sew
eral ladies of the church VINO ohn
ciated. A neat sum was realized a.
tho result of their efforts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The funeral of the late Abbie Church
was held from her home on Middle
street Tuesday morning at 1890 o'clock
and was private. Rev. c. o. Perry
pastor of the Methodist church, Off
ciated. The bearers were John NJ
Robinson, George H. Willis, William
j. Wedge and George W. Hinkley. The
interment was made in the family lot
at the Hallowell cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
ZAYAS PROBABLY
ELECTED IN CUBA

Havana. March 15-Incomplete I'M
official returns received up to II
o'clock tonight seemed to indicate
that Dr. Alfredo Zayas had been
elected president of the Republic of
Cuba.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Dublin, Mar. 15.-The Rev. J. A. IT.
win. a Presbyterian minister, who on
February % was sentenced to one
year in prison after conviction by a
court martial for having a revolver
and ammunition in his possession
was freed from Belfast Jail today on
account of i'll health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Quebec, Mar. 15.-The schooner
Viking today reported by RADIO en-
countering a record herd of seals in
the Gulf of st. Lawrence. near Byrd
Rock in the Magdalene Islands. The
message stated four thousand had
been killed in three hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The members Of Pell Clason Auxi-
liary, S. of. v. have been invited to
be present at the meeting Of the
camp this Wednesday evening. Sup
per will be served and those who
have not been solicited from are re-
QueSted to carry cake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Winthrop Grange, p. of H. No. 209.
held an all-day meeting at the Grange
hall, West Winthrop. Tuesday. There
was a fairly good attendance. The
usual routine business was taken up
in the forenoon and the question What
Is Farm Women's Work." was dis
cussel. MES. L. II. Millspaugh read
an article On the subject which was
followed by the discussion by various
members. Dinner was served at noon,
after which the following program was
enjoyed: Singing by the grangem talk
on the culling of poultry by Mr.. Tuck
er. from the department of agricul-
ture, followed by discussion; roll call,
answered by cute sayings of children !;
recitation, Mrs. Augusta Perley; read
ing, Mrs. Harry Holmes; singing by
tine grange. A special meeting will be
held Saturday evening. March 10. for
the working of the first and second de-
grees.
The Winthrop Literary Club met
Monday with Mrs. Effie French with II
members present. Roll call was an
swered with current events. Miss
Ida Morrill, gave a paper on Maxine
and Gertrude Elliott, Mrs. c. P. Row.
ell gave Forty Reasons, Why Maine
Is Best" and Mrs. French conducted
an interesting quiz on the years work.
Members of Harmony Circle of the
Rebekahs were pleasantly entertained
Tuesday afternoon at the Rebekah
hall by Mrs. I. A. Hills, Mrs. Arthur
Briggs and Mrs. Blanch Kinds. A So
cial afternoon was spent and refresh
ments were served by the hostesses.
Young Peoples night was observed
by the Rebekah lodge Tuesday evening.
Games and various stunts provided
served, so that a very pleasant eve-
ming was passed.
The Home Missionary Society will
meet at the Methodist vestry Wednes-
day afternoon to tack puff.
Mr. and Mrs. c. B. Tinkham are NOV
ing into the rent in Miss Emma Coch-
rane's house at the corner of Summer
and Bowdoin streets.
Miss Susie Drown returned Monday
TO Kenneburk after visit with Mrs.
Rose b. Parker.
Frank Horn is confined to the
house by illness.
Friends of Miss Margaret McIlroy
will be glad to hear that she is gain
ing in health. although still under the
care of graduate nurse.
Mrs. Everard French gave a dinner
ming. the occasion being in honor of
Mr.. French's birthday. The evening
was passed at cards and Mr. French
was pleasantly remembered with fine
birthday gift.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
Hockey As.o. Postpone. Meeting

Boston. Mar. 15--The annual meet
ing the United States amateur hook
ey association which was to have
been held here today was postponed
until tomorrow because of the alb
sence of Secretary Roy d. Schooley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
New SWIMMING Record

Chicago. Mar. 15-Norman Ross to-
night broke the worlds record for the
500 metre swim by covering the dis
lance in six minutes. A rs seconds,
lowering the previous record by 10
seconds. The former record also was
held by Ross.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Warsaw. Mar. 15.-Announcement
was made today on behalf of the Am
erican consul here that in the future
he will issue no vises to men going
abroad unless they can produce proof
that they have the permission of their
wives to make the voyage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Rome, Mar. ia decree published
toda announces the cessation of the
state of war in the annexed teritor-
les of Venetia and Julia. General
mobilization of the army is declared
ended from today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
HALLOWELL LOCAL NEWS
Telepho ne 663-X

Friends of Charles Brown, who has
peen confined to his home in Perley
Lane with illness, will be glad to
near that his condition is much i'm
proved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

There will be st. Patrick's party
at the Granite Cutters hall, Thurs
day evening, given by the pupils of
the Maria Clark Grammar school,
Mrs. Moore will furnish the music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The Carry On Club of the First Bap-
,;st church will meet Thursday eve
ling with Miss Lille Bates, Central
erect All those who are to take
mart in the play are requested to be
rreseut.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The Pvthian Sisters Aid will meet
r,hursday evening at 7.3O o'clock
,,i,h Mrs, C. n. Newbert, 30 Wash
;prton avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The Methodist Ladies' Aid will
hold its Easter sale and supper
Thursday. March H. A fish supper
will be served at $50. The, sale
will open at noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Mrs. f. J.. Amebsury, Mrs. f. r..
,mes Mrs. n. G.. Rice and Mrs. A.
z REYNOLDS are to attend the con-
,enton of the d. A. RS TO be heio
IN Portland on the l6 and IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

All members OF Wymadorsett lem
bic, Pythian sisters. are requested 10
meet a., X. Of p. hall on "Wednesday
evening at $50 O'Clock. Important
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The Current Events club will meet
this afternoon with, Miss Hattie
Tuck. Mrs. Frank Wingate will
give paper on the Canadian Com
monwealth." The special topic for
discussion will be THE Organization
of our National Government"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Ran
dolph Methodist Episcopal church
Will meet Thursday afternoon in the
vestry. Members are requested to
attend prepared to sew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
Shamrocks 10, Harps IA

The Shamrocks won over the Harps
10 to II in a close basketball game at
the X. of c. hall last evening. Both
teams were composed of girls belong
ing to the knights of Columbus aux
Hilary. The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
HARPS

Score 1914. Goals from floor, V.
Hickey 4. c. Hickey 4, Macdonald b.
Rells >. Kierns 2. Goals from fouls,
Macdonald, Rellis 2. Referee, Mac
Donald. Time, two 15-min. periods,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Lawrence Slack and Carleton 10th
ron leave today for Lewiston, where
it is understood they have accepted
employment in one Of the shoe facto-
ries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Fred McGorty, who is employed at
the plant of the Pejepscot Paper Co.
at Machias, was in the city Tuesday
calling on friends and acquaintance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

John NJ. Leonard and Marine Gala
zia were business visitors at Richmond
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The regular meeting Of b. E.
smith Post, American Legion, will be
lid on Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Charles +. Dunward, who has been
,a.sing the week end as the guest OF
randolph friends, left Monday for MS
tornc in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Mrs. Mary Weston of Litchfield
was among the out-of-town visitors
IN The city, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Miss Blanche Gorton, who has peen
employed in Gardner for the past Few
,,ontbs, left Tuesday for Lynn, Mass
.herr she is employed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Il. Loomis OF
,teston, Mass, who have been pass
ing several days with Gardiner friends
,.f, Tuesday on their return home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The g. r. c. club met Monday eve
ning with Margaret Bolger. An en-
Joyable evening was passed and re-
freshments served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Miss Amelia Falconi of outer Mid
die street, is the guest of relatives IN
New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Kew. e. A. Davis Of Lewiston; for
merry or Old Town, was a caller this
week on Mrs. Frances Walker and
daughters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Mrs. l. r. Harvey of Litchfield
was calling Tuesday on Gardiner
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

charles Thoits and Claude Will
Inns of Portland were among the
nut of town visitors in the city, Tues
naN \
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

The S. S. club will meet this
wednesday evening with Miss Alice
neane. 35 Highland avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Inc Busy Bee Club will meet satur-
Jay afternoon with Miss Evelyn Rines,
Is Harden street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
LOCAL NOTICE

Regular dance, Perry's hall, Ran
dolph. Wednesday evening. Music by
Rig Shimmy Five. mar14-15-16
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Mrs. Perley Reed, Winter street,
wss calling Tuesday on Augusta
.,iendS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Virgil Wentworth and Scott Fos-
,or are passing a few days in South
port.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

II. p. Randall OF Portland was 9
business caller in the city Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

George L. Rogers of West Gardiner
,s calling on Gardiner friends Tues
dav.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Rev. P. H. Reardon is visiting
re,atives in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

walter NJ. Spear left Tuesday for
.+or to attend the auto show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: No. ! Depot Square. Telephone 37-W
Office Hours 1870 10 H. A. NJ, to SPIN

Edwin Childs Of Pittsdeld was a
,,.;ress visitor in Gardiner, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Miss Mary Allen is enjoying
visit with friends in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16

Harmony Circle of the Rebeka',s
:vIli be entertained Tuesday otter
noon AZ the hail by Mrs. Bertha
Briggs. Mrs. Blanche Kinds ant Mis-.
Il. A Ellis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
AGAINST LASKER
SHIPS TRANSFER
California Congressman Dis.
approves Plan
nj W. II. PoaTERFIEID

WASHINGTON. Dee 20. - Con.
gresham Walter y. LinebcrEer. OF
California. believes In the poasihiii.
ties Of a great American merchant
marine. but thoroiy dlaapprosrs Of
the scheme OF Chairman f-AAker. Of
the shipping board. known az the
Edmpnds hiiL
The bill proposes 10 turn over the
great army ana navy transport busi.
ness between Continental United
States and Americas island posses.
Nions 70 the shipping board. abolish.
Ing the transport service altogether
lie says that IL would mean. among
other things. requiring our enlisted
men 10 travel In tho NtecrAgs with
the AAastscs and that this would
never be tolerated by the Americon
people.
Meyer f.is~ner. director Of the
shipping board and a fellow towns
man % fAnebsrTer. is much wrought
up over the attack of the California,
congressman. bat his speech Ia row
matter OF record and must stand
- publsshed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
GLEN DARK BEFORE
REST Of cot Milky

Airn. Rowsna Wright. a x'enow.
rapher. with summer cottage In
the glen. was next placed on the
stand. She testified she had often
noticed darkness settle In the Bev-
rrly hills a. minutes earlier than In
the open places.
These witnesses laid she ground
work for an attack upon the tssti.
mony o. Mrs. E.isxabesh tisxanty. the
prosecution star witness.
Mrs. BexAnty bad asserted that. IA
she stood In thr door Of her Beverly
Glen cabin on tho night 81 tn. muir.
der. Ahc Identified the figures OF
burch. Kennedy ana Madaiynn.
Ob~nchain moving about Ia the Glen
az different Intervals.
The defense viii contend fha. be-
cause u tho intense darkness settling
shortly after Eunss; u would have
been impossible for Mrs. B~zanty TO
have distinguished OF identifled zig.
urcs At any distance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20

los ANGELES. Dec 20. - The
mother OF John Bolton Kennedy i
dying OF a broken heart. John ID.
Kennedy. her husband. aald here
yesterday.
DIR. y. = Bernard told me my
wife would not i've unless she proved
able. by marshaiing her viii power.
TO throw OFF the grief which has bur
dened her since Bolton was muir
d~red. Kennedy said.
He was at court. attending the
trial Of Arthur c. Rurch. jointly &C.
eased with Madaiynn~ obenchain OF
shooting younx Kennedy.
The home OF Paul w. schenck.
chief 81 defense counsel for Bureh,
was ra5desi by masked men. os;rnsi.
bly, wouid.oe burglars. yesterday az.
ferncon- The men drove up "a
Srhenrk's home Ia an automobile.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
Metal Bag Tops

Round NJ tai Bag
Tops, formerly $500.
1915 and $4.25 each.
Choice at $500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
Hdirbow Ribbons

."t st*H
Ribbons in Az. 8 ard
5Is-inch widths and in
all colors. Formerly 35c
and SOC a yard. Wednes-
day. a yard, %3c.
A complete assortment
of Hairbow Ribbons in
5H and 6-inch widths
at. a yard, SOC.
Satin Taffeta Ribbon
in various widths and
colors, a yard, Sc to
S5r.
Metal B10 Tons
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
Richard Croker Is
Stricken in Ireland

MIHkOffEE. Okla-s Dc. .. =
Richard Croker. former Tannany
chieftain. Is seriously IN In Ireland
according to a cableErsm received b.
Bruce Garrett. an attorney % Pryor.
Okla, today from Mrs. Beuiah Il Z.
Croker. his wife.
Tho cabiegram statedfthat Croker
was VERY " and urged Garrett to
come AZ once
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
Kennedy's Mother
Dying From Grief

Col N. n Herv~y. chief Of the
United States weather bureau here.
was the initial witness placed oa the
stand when the defense q Bgrch
opened its case yesterday 20 free the
accused coilegian 81 the murder Of
Kennedy.
Col. Hsrvcy brough, with him off.
clai reportz showing that the night
OF August 5. when young Kennedy
walked into the now famous death
trap" al Beverly Gien. wac dark and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20

To be paid for with per cert
bonds. spread over a period az 10
years. 20 additional voting machines
have been purchased By ta@ county
commissioners for a contract price OF
s.f.-&o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
Army Will Survey
Tacoma Tide Flats

WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. - The
house has passed bill authorizing
the army engineering corps 70 make
a survey % Taeomas tide flats in
the Puyaiiup and cowlltx river wax
ieys.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
SHIP SAYS REPORT
OF ITS SINKING is
MUCH EXAGGERATED

Reports tina; the japanese
steamship Texas Maru was In dis.
iress and sinking with 1905. 900
feet % lumher aboard 900 miles
off the Columbia river were dc.
MED by wireless Thursday.
The Texas did not confirm or
deny report that two OF her
crew were lost overheard. Called
by the steamer Victoria at n m.
and asked her condition. the Jap
boat replied. according 10 the
message picked up by the Seattle
radio station
-. X. Safely Gained. No
danger. Bound for Honolulu No
leakage"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
FRIGHTENED AWAY
ny HER SCREAMS

They were frightened away BY the
scream. Of Mrs, Schrnck and a house
maid an they tried 10 force an en-
trance, according 10 a report 10 the
police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20

BFI.LINCHAaf. - Masked man
holds up incoming Lake wbatcom
street car. securing 81 from con
ductor
The New York herald., 1921-10-12

ployed right in this heart of the British
Empire and are giving loyal service.
The crowd out to see the delegates
was further intrigued by the surprising
appearance of Mrs. Herbert Fl. Asquith.
wife of the Liberal leader, who formerly
was Prime Minister, in Downing street.
She went not to No. 10, the residence of
the Prime Minister, but to the Foreign
Office, across the way. Every eye was
strained to catch glimpse Of "Margot"
in a summery lace frock.
The first participant In the actual con-
ference to arrive was Sir Hamar Green
wood. Chief Secretary for Ireland, and
when the crowd saw him he was greeted
with mixed cheers and boohs. Sir Lam
Ing Worthington Evans, Secretary Of
State for War, followed. and then Sir
Gordon Hewart, Attorney-General, who
replaced Austen Chamberlain, Govern
ment leader in the House of Commons,
who was indisposed. Winston Spencer
Churchill walked in later. and Lord
Birkenhead, Lord Chancellor, arrived
after the Irish delegates.
The Irish delegates were greeted with
cheers as two big motorcars in which
they were riding drove up. Arthur Grif-
fifth, head or the Irish delegation, got
out Of the. first automobile and stood
for q moment uncertainty on the side
walk. and while he thus stood something
flashed by him. 1t was Michael Collins
making an extraordinarily agile leap
from his motorcar to the door to avoid
photographers. The aged doorkeeper
declared afterwards that Mr.. Collins al