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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Wreck csst ". Q. Styooo,o 900.

Washington. The United States
government will lose s1.OOO.OOO thru
the destruction Of the dirigible ZR-2
under terms Of an agreement entered
into with the British government. The
agreement, according to a statement
issued by the navy department, pro
vided that in the event Of the total
loss Of this airship tthe ZR-2) while
under construction or during trials.
the two governments would jointly
bear the loss on an equal basis" The
dirIgible cost S2,OO0,OO0.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Maine woodsmen Come to Town.

BackwOodslnen attend vocational
night schools in Portland. Me-. some
of them walking sever and eight
miles to attend the Glasses. There are
now 70 schools in Maine giving voca-
tional agriculture. 81 home economies
and 81 industrial work, besides 20
evening and Americanization schools.
Vocational education in the state has
grown from making small things to
building houses, machines and auto
mobiles. Boys of the Dexter high
school have built n new shop for their
vocational work. The number of CEN
tiers where the state department car
ries on extension courses for indus
trial teachers will be doubled soon {"
meet the demands.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Sea cuIls Eat crassheppsrs.

Mandan. n. D.-Thousands OF sea
gulls suddenly have appeared in Il
district east Of Washburn, 10 Mclean
county, and, swooping down on grain
fields. are cleaning out the grasshop-
pers which. In that area, have, more
than dry weather. damaged crops. The
fields, hundreds Of miles from the
great lakes. are literally white with
the birds. which do not touch the graf
but are devouring the grasshoppers and
cut worms. according to w. A. Lanter-
a OF Mandan.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
WRECK ON TRIAL TRIP
TRAGEDY OF SKY is WORST IN
HISTORY.
THOUSANDS WITNESS ExPLO.
SION AND SEE BIG AIRSHIP
DESTROYED.
twestefn Newspaper Union Ness ServieeI

Hull, England Sixteen officers and
men of the United States navy, and
twenty-seven Officers and men of the
British navy met death in the collapse
OF the great dirigible Zit2 over the
city of Hull. Only one Of the .Ameri.
capped. Only five men of The forty
nine who were making the trial trip IN
the dirigible, prior to tn. vessel be-
ing turned over Ia the United States
navy. are known 10 have been saved.
Starting from lIowden ON ii test
flight 10 Pulham, The big aircraft had
heen afloat for thirty-four hours. a
times in bad weather. and WAS return
ing 10 the F'ulham airdruInr al Tia
time of the disaster, which constitutes
the most terrible Of is kind in peace
times.
While flying al about 1000 feet over
Rull. spectators saw The ZI,-2 seeming
~ buckle amidsh!ps and plunge down
ward over the city and into the Ham
her river.
''F w w 'tf w Nv
ter is that while the ships ruddrr,
were beinw tested the GAM craft took
Il sharp turn. which caused her frame
cork to buckle and that the explosion
Of a gasoline tank completed The trag
edy Of tho air.
When first seer from Hull The Zii-2
was approaching The city, coming from
n southeuslerll direction over The
Humber. When sailing on an even
keel above the city, according to some
eye-wltness"s II huge cloud of dense
smoke burst from The tail of the mir
craft. II was thought the IR2 was
sending out Il sniokt screen as an eN-
hibiti0n. hut. to The horror Of ilious-
ands of spectators, il wac seen that
she had broken in two and WAS taking
q tremendous nose dive which appar-
entity would bring her down into the
thronged streets.
Then there came Il loud explosion
and a great crash, followed by another
explosion, which was accompanied by
the breaking of glass in the windows
on land, the whole being reminiscent
OF wartime, when German airships
bombed Hull and explosions shook the
whole town. The explosion was so
great that II wrecked windows over
an area Of about a mile square.
Some spectators assert that the air
ship began to buckle before any flame
or explosion was seen or heard. The
broken halves Of the ZIt-2 reached the
water nearly Il mile apart.
The general opinion Of the people of
Hull Is that the commander Of the air.
accomplished II remarkable feat
Of bravery in diverting the descent of
the vessel so that il fell into the water
of In the crowded streets.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Speeding Auto Kills Two.

Oakland, Calif.-Katie and Leona
Eckerson, sisters. were killed: Ida
Blundell. aged L., was seriously in
jured. and five other persons, three
Of them children. were lesser. but &C.
dent. while they e on their way to
q picnic. The police said the driver
Of the car In which all the injured
were passengers. attempted to race
with another car. also taking children
TO the picnic. and that the machine
left the road. and turned owe
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
bandit Gives Alarm.

Brazil. 1nd.-Because he was too biz
to squeeze between the bars, Ernest
Bynum, alleged automobile bandit
"peached" on three of his former fel.
low prisoners in the county Jail short.
ly after they had made their escape
A bar had been sawed out Of a win.
dow. The three passed through safe
ly, but Bynum got just 20 far, then
stuck. He sounded the alarm, but his
ex-cellmstes had disappeared before
officers got on the trail.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Waste Not.

Near Tom Linkins' house was II
swamp which was a breeding place for
mosquitoes. Some enterprising neigh
oil treatment, went to Tom and tried
to persuade him to exterminate the
pests.
"Exterminate emp" cried Tom. "Noi
much. Not much. Why. the missus an
I just paid $40 for screening the side
piazzer that she's been pesterin' me
about for years. How are we ro'n' to
get any good out of II II we kill of
the skeetors?"-Harper's ~N'n"azine
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Wyoming Man Convicted.

Flagstaff. Auxiliary II. Nash Of
Hillsdale. wyo- WAS found guilty Of
second degree murder for the Staying
of Martin y. Schwsb. Bsyson. Utah.
travelling salesman. neal here April
Is, 1920. by a jury in Superior Court
here. The jury deliberated thirty
seven hours before reaching a verdict.
Nash claimed -elf-defense. Second de
gree murder Is punishable In this
state by Imprisonment Of from ten
yearp 10 life.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Mesieans Rob Posteffiee.

Noesles. Arix.-FranE J. Pearson,
postmaster at Ruby, Arir., thirty-five
miles west Of here. and his wife were
killed and his slster-in-law seriously
wounded by seven armed bandits, he.
lievsd 10 have been Mexicsns, accord.
ing TO reports received here. III
shootlngs took place In the pouoffice.
after which the store which Pearson
In connection with the post
office was looted.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Prisoners Forge Cheeks.

Ossining, \. Y.-Convicts who dealt
in spurious checks before becoming
Inmates Of Sing Sing prison have con.
tinued to ply their trade in prison, it
was learned. when il developed that
checks toialing Sl4,OO had been
forged by prisoners assigned To office
duty. All forgeries were effected
within the past eight weeks and seven
or eight of the forged checks were
said TO have been returned to the
prison, paid and cancelled. II was
intiinaied that banks csshing the
checks would be compelled TO stand
the loss.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
lees Residenes 10 be Museum.

Gettysburg, Pa.-The old stone
house on the edge Of this town which
was General Lees headquarters dur
ing the battle of Gettysburg has been
purchased by George Daley, who will
onver it into q museum. Lee ate
and slept in this house, but went to
the cupola Of the seminary a short
distance away to make observations
on the progress of the battle. Includ-
ed in the sale is the little white house
across the road where John Burns,
aged hero, was carried when wounded.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02

Observation-Disclosures Of the case
Of Eugene V. Debs, imprisoned Social
let leader. may be taken up with Pres
ident Harding by Attorney General
Dausherty. ii wss stated officially al
the department Of justice. No indica.
ton Of whether or not a pardon for
Debs will be recommended was forth
coming. where officials said az the
matter vas n for final decision by
President Harding, the question could
not be discussed officially until the
president had acted.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Inquiry Left to England.

Washington. - Technical in,-stlga
tion TO determine the cause ~ the col
lapse Of the IR-2 will b. left "as 4
matter of course 10 the British all
ministry. Secretary DENNY said. Onl,
In ease heavy financial loss should fall
upon the United States as n resul, oi
the disaster. he said. would a request
be made for permission TO assign naval
Representatives of the American naval
department 10 the hearings.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02

Denison, Texss-Sheriffs posses
are securing the surrounding country
i'm a search for two masked bandit
who held up and robbed the mail
coach I'm a Missouri. Kansas 4 Texas
limited train as it was entering this
city. Although no complete check has
been made, postal authorities intimat-
ed that the robbers loot may reach
100000. One suspect, who was driv-
ing an automobile believed to have
been used by the bandits, has been ar
rested.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
U. 8. Senator Forfsits Ball.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. McNary Of
Oregon forfeited x5 bail when he
failed 10 appear IN Police Court to an
swcr the charg. of violating a District
Of Columbia traffic regulation 10
operating All automobile past a traffic
signal. The Oregon senator and a
guest, George +. Rodgers, n shipbuild-
er, were arrested by d traffic officer
and forced to ride TO O precinct sta.
ton house in n police automobile pa
troll.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
woman,s Screams Saves Money,

Chicago.-Miss Rose Iore, secretary
of a dairy company, has a novel plan
Il oulwil bold bandits. She was
stopped by robbers on her way TO =
bank with $1,000 In currency. Drop
ping the money on the sidewalk, she
sat down on IL and screamed. Ef.
forts Of the bandits to pull her over
were futile, and they fled as aid ap-
preached.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02

Primitive Baptist paper and decided to
try it. Ihave used Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and Lydia E.
Pinkham's Liver Pills for about seven
months and now / am able to do my
work. shall never forget your medi-
cine and you may publish this Il you
want to as it is ue."-Mrs. J.. F.
HURsEY, Star, N. C.
Here is another woman who adds her
testimony to the many whose letters we
have already published, proving that
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound often restores health to suffering
women even after they have gone SO far
that an operation is deemed advisable.
Therefore it will surely pay any woman
whe suffers from ailments peculiar to
her sex to give this good old fashioned
remedy q fair trial.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Acting Chief Shot.

Eau Claire. Wis.-Capi. George
Void. acting chief Of police since III.
fatal shooting Of Chief of Police FL.
mer Sunby by a bandit here. was shoi
At three times aud struck in the fore.
arm in a tussle with Edward II. Alien,
alias Ed Smith, alias Joe james. whom
be and Policeman /. Lennie had juSi
arrested on q charge of breaking Jail
pit S~nohoinish. Wash,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Wife Peurs Acid on Husband.

Dallas, TeXas.-Jess Hassell, pres.
ident OF the Dallas, Texas, league
club, aud a young woman companion,
were badly burned with acid when.
according TO police. Mrs. Hasseli
poured the liquid upon them after, she
alleged. she found them together at
the baseball park. Mrs. Hsssell was
arrested and charged with manning.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Thirty.five Die in Fiuht.

Nienna.-Sanginary encounters he
tween Christian peasants and Moham-
MEDIUMS are reported from the Saniab
Of Sovipazar, Jugo Slavia. A detach-
ment of %gendsrnes and peasants have
been surrounded In the village Of 10
mosan. f~hirty-five OF them being
killed. The government is rushing
troops and mountain batteries 10 the
scene.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Bandits Hold Up Paymaster.

Detroit, Mich.-A lone bandit held
up a payInaster for the Rickenbacker
Motor Company in the company's Of
fees here. and escaped with $1,000
Eddie Rickenbacker. the American
ace, who il president OF the company
was In an adjoining office at the time
OF the holdup and ssw The bandit es
cape.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02

cutieura Soap for the Complexion
Nothing better than Cuticura SOAP
daily and Ointment now and then As
needed to make the complexion clear,
scalp clean and hands soft and white.
Add to this the fascinating, fragrant
Cuticura Talcum, and you have the
C%uticura Toilet Trio.-Advertisement.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Few Quill Pens Now.

actor playing the part Of a states
man or a king on a general Of one
hundred or more years ago will write
his message with a goose quill pen
and instead Of using blotting paper
viii sprinkle sand out Of a salt shaker
TO soak NJ the surplus wet ink.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Would Appeal TO Younas.ea.

Jud Tunkins says every hoy would
be keen for the classics If Hector and
Achilles had put on the gloves and
had the kind Of a mlxup that could be
described On the sport "a
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
somethine That 10 Cheap.

The director Of the American Mu-
scum Of Natural History announces
that msstodon bones are a drug on the
market and prices are down to nearly
nothing II yOu have been delaying
your purchase If mastodon bones. now
is the time 20 lay In a supply.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
three Killed in Plane Crash.

Philadelphia. Ps.-C. W. Foss, a
professional aviator. and two passen-
gers were killed when Foss' machine
crashed rear this city. The other vie
Tins were Mrs. Mary Pussysk and her
S~-year-old son. Of Philadelphia.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02

The shiDto temples. say the Amer
lean Forestry Magazine. are always
Constructed from the wood Of the
japanese aborvifae or hlDOki.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
The Eternal Inanale.

A mouse IL afraid of a man. a man
is afraid of a woman. and a woman is
afraid Of q mouse-Jameson (fo.)
Gem
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02

they WOulo last Two
weeks. / was
treated by two doc
tors without relief
and they both said
l would have to have
an operation. had
m~ytrouble four years
and was unfit to do
anything, and had
given up all hope Of
ever getting any
better. read about
! your medicine in the
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Electric Fan in Your Car.

The Scientific American describes
IN electric fan for use in l'monsinrs.
II can be attached TO any part Of The
"hnca and turned to give air IL
every direction.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
five FALL IN
STRIKE BATTLE
WEST VIRGINIA FORCES CLASH;
PATRoLLiNG PARTIES TAKE
ELEVEN PRISONERS.
MINERS ARE KILLED
cERiOUSt TROUBLE EXPECTED
IN LOGAN DISTRICT Is
REPORT.

49, -, ~, :,
~
W. 'a'-rNe men zen III All heoun
W. "''".eh jumpers al" "i"
l., ,,,,,;. d a'u. -.
,ai;.. a,a -, a,.n,,s. rnau,a,
wh.,har an ,ha uaa vh, en- 80
liIIa, r.n,a,n u,aaI,s an,,id no.. ..r
lie Il thar after his mon had
seen those who had fallen lex nm
and carried away by their comma
ions. They retired because they wore
civilian clothing.
The clash WAS AT close range. &C.
cordinr IA fine cantuin Prior to tbe
fight. he said eleven nr;soners had
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
WOMAN AVOIDS
AN OPERATION
Hope Nearly Gone, but Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Saved Her

Star, N. C.-"My monthly spells
gave me 30 much trouble, sometimes
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
Charleston, W. Na.-Possibility OF

Charleston, W. Na.-Possibility OF
region of Logan county was intimated
In a telephone message to Governor
Morgan. Half IN hour after the gov
ernor made this nounceinen Adj
Gen. j. n. Channock and three Unit.
ed Mine Workers officials left for
Logan, where they will attempt to
paclfy the miners.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-02
RESERVES ALL RIGHTS
AMERICA ASSUMES NO OBLlGA-
TONS OF VERSAILLES TREATY
SIMPLICITY MARKS CEREMONY
WHEN REPRESENTATIVES AT
TACH SIGNATURES.
,weslers Newspaper Union Nrss Service !

Berlin. The treaty of peace be
tween, Germany and the United State.
has been signed here.
The signing occurred in the offic,
of Foreign Minister Itoscn in the vii
helmstrasse. The function occupied
about Ten minutes. Ellis Ioring Dres
81, The American commissioner Nh
WAS seated opp S'l" The foreign min,
lsler al The ia;l"rs desk, signed both
copies of The treaty first and then
pushed the docGnnent across The desk
10 Herr ltoscn, who affixed his "
signature.
The German foreign minister, ia
signing, expressed qualification al this
act for The resumption of friendly re-
laliOnS between the two nations. MIR.
Drcscl replying with reciprocal senii-
menl.
Pomp and orAlory played no part
in the signing, and simplicity sur
rounded The ceremony. Mr.. Dresel
was accompanied by three aides, coun-
sellor Wilson and Secretaries Pen
nOyer and .An0ry, while Under For
elgn Secretary IIaniel Won Ilain,haus.
en and three foreign office depart
ment chiefs made up Herr Iioscn's re-
tinue. All stood about MS the sigma
lures and seals were affixed.
Washington.-The treaty with Ger.
many. which Was signed in Berlin, has
been made public by the State Depart
meni. II puts into force the economic.
reparalions. military and various other
provisions Of the ~uhralified treaty of
Versailles. but provides specifically
that the United States shall not he
bound 10y the covenant If the league
OF nations or by other enumerated
parts Of the Versailles settlement.
The departments statement re-
the treaty In detail, emphasize
ing thar any advantage which might
been panied by ratification OF the
of Versailles is fully preserved
under the present instrument.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-04
lSWIMMING CLASSES FOR
RED CROSS BADGES
AT LOCAL Y. M. G. A.

Robert Il. Miller from the Boston
headquarters of the American Red
| Cross has been In the city the past
| few days comforting with the Off
Gals at the Y. NJ. c. A. building and
perfecting arrangements for the cas-
rying on of a weeks workmanship
campaign in the pool sometime dur
ing the month of December.
Mr.. Miller for the past two years
has been at the ~" State camp
during the summer months and his
work there has been most helpful
to the boys He is 81 graduate OF the
"Y" training school at Springfield,
Mass, and is now employed by the
American Red Cross in connection
with their home service work.
The object OF the Red Gross ac-
tivities is to further the interest OF
the American boy at home and to
famiiarize himself with the physi-
cal education that he may fud at
his command in his community.
The campaign will occupy the great
err nart of a week. Instructions in
swimming, life-saving and first aid
will be given under the personal di-
rection of Mr.. Miller. The classes
will be open to anyone desiring to
enter, men. boys. girls and women.
Jpon completion of the course
examinations will be given and all
those who successfully pass the
same will be given a certificate that
is issued by the society from their
National headquarters.
Physical Director Sanborn Is most
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-04

salboro, Agnes Masse. Girlandine
Priest, Olive Fowler; address; club
songs.
Saturday. 9 A. NJ. club songs:
demonstration in sewing by Sewiken
club of East Augusta; club stories
of My Seasons Work; judging
contest; intermission; club songs;
address by j.. H. Shibes. state clut
leader; awarding club honors
prizes and county championships:
star Spangled Banner" II A. NJ,
packing exhibits
Lester H. Shibles, state club lead
er from Orono. was in the city,
Thursday, and in company with the
county workers was busy getting
ready for the boys and girls club
contest
Leon S. Merrill of Orono. directo,
of the agriculture extension work,
has been in the city this week and
called at the Kennebec Farm Blu
rcau Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-04
MONMOUTH

Monmouth academy basketball
team played Leavitt Institute team
on the Leavitt grounds Wednesday,
oct. &c, with a score of rs to 20 in
favor of Monmouth.
DR.. and Mrs T. l.. Cheney were in
Portland for a few days this week,
Miss Martha Andrews went to Hal
lowell "Wednesday to attend the fu-
neral of her cousin.
Mrs Fl. f. Merrill Of Madison was
! at her home here Monday and Tues
day.
Mrs. Carrie Deane. worthy matron
Of BOynton o. f. s. Mrs. Marion
Bulier, Mrs. Roy De F'ratus and Mrs.
Oscar True went to Gardiner Mon
day to attend the annual inspection
Of Gardiner Chapter, Q. +. s.
DIR. and Mrs. G.. II. Twitchell closed
Inglonook. their summer home, and
left Thursday for their home in Au-
burn.
Ira Gorden and family are moving
into the house recently occupied by
the late Henry D. Shepard Mrs
Shepard will occupy the second
story.
A. J. Loon has purchased the King
house on Maple street. formerly own
cd and occupied by the late Rufus
Il. King, and is moving there with his
family.
Mrs. Elizabeth Woodbury. has
gone to Bristol. Conn. to visit her
, son. Ralph T.. Woodbury. and Mrs.
! Woodbury..
Mrs. Annie Anderson, who has
been the guest of Mrs. JOHN Pink
ham and family for the past few
weeks, returned Monday to her home
in Lynn, Mass.
Mrs. W. II. Emery OF Skowhegan
passed thc weekend with Mrs. F..
l.. Chenery and family.
Elroy Cannon and son. Stuart
Cannon. OF Peru. were guests on
Saturday of Mrs. Sarah Turner, who
fas been quite i'll, but is now thought
to he improving
Monmouth Grange held its first
day meeting for the season Wednes-
day at Grange hall, with a good at
tendance. The forenoon session w;
devoted 10 the regular business. A
, tempting dinner was served at noon.
In the afternoon, an interesting pro-
gram was presented: Whistling solo,
Mrs. Margaret Smith: reading,
Blanche Leech: Fathers Letter" by
Eugene Fields. paper by Mrs. Mary
Folsom: remarks by Or. G. NJ.
Twitchell- on new methods Of shipping
apples: address by A. NJ G. Soule,
, IA member of the Department of Ag-
rculture. on Food Adulteration.
Mr.. Soule was formerly food admin
istrator of the county. At the next
meeting, on Wednesday evening,
Nov. Q. the first and second degrees
will be conferred on several candi :
dates. 1t is expected that the work
viii he done by the new degree team.