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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
End-the-War
Resolution Before
Harding Today

Washington. June 30.-Pre sident
Harding tomorrow is expected to re
ceive the compromise congressional
resolution ending the state of war
with Germany and Austria.
BY vote of 263 to 80 the House
today adopted the conference graft OF
the resolution and it was taken up in
the Senate few hours later in an Ell
fort to complete its enactment, but
went over after an hours debate I'M
til tomorrow with favorable action
then said TO bc assumed
Discussion in both Senate and
House centcred mainly on the proyis-
ions as to enemy alien property and
the controversy over ending the state
of war by declaring peace or by re-
pealing the war resolutions. Repre-
sentative E'l,od of Virginia, senior
Democrat Of the foreign affairs com
mittee. said the country had been
saved from humiliation b. dc"lsion to
declare state of peace. Senator
Knox Republican, Pennsy lvan!a. au-
thor Of the original resolution for
peace. said that either method would
accomplish the desired result
That a treaty of peace is to follow
the peace resolution was suggested by
Senator Knox and others during Sen
ate discussion. Referring to the res
buttons provisions for holding enemy
alien property, Senator Knox said it
meant nothing but an expression by
congress that we do noi intend to
have claims of the nitcd States
against enemy countries) ignored.
waived or not respected"
This is only a sugsestion,O SEN
ator Knox continued. TO the pres
idcnt when he comes to settle the
terms Of peace with Germany. that
thescthings should be taken care Of
The president may ignore the sugges
tons. The status of affairs then may
be such when we come to negotiate
that treaty that we may be more len
lent with German: or we might re-
quire more drastic terms"
Senator Walsh. Democrat, Montana
replied that it was perfectly obvious
that such Il treaty to he entered into
must regard the instructions from
congress"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Or. Cox. Scientist, Dies

Los Angeles. june 3o.-Dr, Harry
Barringer Cox, 81. noted electrical
scientist. died today. Known interna
tionally as the father Of tho dry CELL
he contributed many electrical inven-
tions to science. including the sub
marine signal system for coast de-
Tense, the electric push button. a sys
tenn Of wireless tolegSaphy using the
ground instead of the air and the
device later Incorporated in the rail-
way block system
In 1919 he announced the invention
of an apparatus by which natural ele-
ments of the air could he converted
into radio activity. Efforts to use
radium and radio activity TO save the
life nj the research worker who DEW
ed deeply into this field fail ID Death
was due 10 a malady of the throat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Thousands on
Way to Dempsey
Carpenter Fight

New York, June 30-Tne hght
wave" sweeping thousands OF enthu-
siasts from distant points VIII en-
gulf Manhattan tomorrow. Several
special trains. numerous special cars
and extra sections of virtually every
first class train between western
points and New York will deposit
their quotas within the confines OF
the Metropolis by evening. ready for
the concerted advance across the
Hudson river to Jersey City early
Saturday.
The Woodland Bards, Chicago 5
famous organization of sport cnthu-
slasts, Will arrive tomorrow evening
on a PENNSYLVANIA special, their cars
parked IN >the Jersey City yards near
the arena. Another special tram
from Chicago will bring 100 persons.
From Heading, Pa, St. Louis, Mo,
Birmingham, Alabama, Cleveland, O.,
and other cities. special trains or
specia, cars will arrive over the
Pennsylvania railroad, the party
from Cleveland being composed Of
Cleveland Athletic club members.
IN every Otnef rdllTodu titeiliiS
the Metropolitan district sleeping
car and general passenger service
will be increased the railroads being
prepared to handle d great thronS
than ever before has been accomo .
dated for d sporting event.
Betting on the fight in the imam
cial district here was very ligh' to-
day For some reason, presumably
for the purpose of shortening the
odds on Dempsey, followers of the
American withdrew their support al
most entirely. At the same time
plenty of Carpenter money vas Of
fered through several brokerage
houses the F'renchman's supporters
demanding heavy odds.
One of the wasers reported during
the day was on the proposition that
Carpenter would not respond to the
call for the sixth round. Money,
which was said to come from the
Dempsey faction, was freely offered
on this phase of the fight and was
accepted in moderate amounts by
Carpenters followers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Watching Advance
General BrusilOf
To COnstantinOple

BERN. June 3o.--tBY the AssoCiat-
ed Press Tho oNentuality Of JOINT
Russian and kcmalist occupation of
Constantinople is f1oreseen b. Rus
sian exileS through Central Europe
who are watching with the keenest in
terest the advance of the Bolshey.ik-
Turkish Nationalist forces in Anato-
liza. Regardless Of their political
Views these Russians are apparently
unanimous in the hope. which amounts
almost to belief with them that
General Brusiloff will lead a conquer
ing army into the city by tie Bos-
phorus.
An -BolshcNik Russian o!iicer Of
the old army who fought for three
years in Anatolia under the imperial
regime during the great war, express
cd this viey today in discussing the
advance of the Russian force under
General Brusiloff. one of the most
brilliant of the old regimes COM
inanders.
IF Trotzky leads conquering army
into Constantinople I will take my ha,
OFF to him. | hate BolShevism. but il
wont last long, and If the Russians
enter Constantinople they VIII never
leave and pur dream of centuries will
be realized. All Russians viii rally
around the man who restores Cunstan-
tinople to our sphere of Influence.
'Brusiloff is now west of Slvas with
his army. which is being supplied with
ammunition from Moscow and is NOV
ing through a rich grain. sheep and
cattle country where there are album
dant supplies. General Danirpff and
scores Of other capable officers of the
oAd army are with Brusiloff, who prob
ably is not being hindered by the So
Wet commiSsarics, as he is reported
to have insisted he must not be inter.
fered with in his compaigu.
1t must he remembered that The
Gallipoli peninsula is no longer forti.
fed The warships in the Bosphorul
will be Of little use against land
forces, as the straits arc so narrow
and the mills surrounding are 50
steep that the big guns can not get
into action.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01

versities today survived the first and
second match rounds in the Inter
collegiate golf championship tourna-
ment.
Sweetser of Yale defeated IN turn
3. Mckee and F. e. Dickinson, both
u.ake college. C. \. P. HUMPHREYS,
Cambridge, captaip. won from {. II.
Prowse, a teammate and lost 10
Walker. Columbia. Earlier Walker
defeated J. B. Fleming, Harvard;
Bott, Cambridge. defeated DeBas,
Cambridge, and B. Fl. Paddock
Princeeon: Morris. Cambridge, de-
! feated Babcock. Dartmouth and NJ.
Hemple. Williams.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01

dazed and webbing, he might get
knocked out himself by q wild. des-
perate swing. Such things nave
happened"
With ten llong weeks of training
behind him, Dempsey today Is
through with hard work until iro de-
tends his championship saturday
afternoon.
The champion will loosen up MS
muscles on the punching bags TINS
afternoon and again tomorrow, now
ever. He expects to take of two
pounds by tomorrow night so as to
bring his weight down to 100 pounds,
the figure he plans to scale at ring
time. Ho weighed 1872 pounds be-
fore his final workout yesterday.
The hour of Dempsey's departure is
a guarded secret in the champion
camp. Manager Jack kearns said
that the champion and his party
would leave hero tomorrow afternoon
but he may decide to spirit him away
tonight or early tomorrow and nave
the camp attaches follow by later
train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Indict Five on
Charge of Taking
Fight Pasteboards

New York, June 3O-Five men
were indicted today on charge OF
forgery in connection with counter
feitins of ticktes for the Dempsey
Carpenter fight. Complaint was
made by Tex Richard.
OF eight others arrested last week
in connection with the ticket forser-
les. four were released today, on &C
count of insufficient evidence. Bench
warrants were presented for the
others who were held for the grand
jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Says Reformers
Must Show Facts
to Stop Bout

jersey City. y. j., June 30.-Prose-
cutor Pierre Garvan today t1ld a rep
resentative of the Associated Press
that unless more facts were presented
to him by the international Reform
Bureau he would not recommend to
the Hudson county grand jur.' tomor-
row that it return an Indictment
sought IT, block the Dempsey -Carpen-
tier bout.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
SPORTS
PILLS AND GIANTS
IN PLAYER TRADE

Philadelphia, June S0.-William H.
Baker, president of the Philadelphia
League baseball club, announced to-
night he had traced John Rawlings
ana Charles Stengel to the New York
Nationals fer Goldie Rapp, Lee King
ana Lance Richbourg.
Rawlings is second baseman ana
Stengel is an outfielder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
All Is Well, Says Governor

Jersey City, y. j., June 30.-Govern-
or Edwards today told the Associated
Press that the Dempsey-Carpentie
fight would be held on Saturday
He said he had not yet received the
letter addressed to him today by Mn
Wilbur L. Crafts, superintendent of
the International Reform Bureau
from Trenton, asking him TO prevent
the bout.
You may say, however. that the
hight will go on and will be conducted
absolutely within the law" he tadded
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
FRED FULTON TO.
HURL Def AT
WINNER OF BOUT

New York. June 36.--Fred Fulton.
Minnesota heavyweight. who arrived
here today to attend the Dempsey
Carpenter bout declared he Intended
to challenge the winner. He said he
had broken relations with his man
agcr. Tom OEourke.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Another Congresswoman

Springfield. ILL.,, June 30.-Gover-
nor Small it was learned tonight, will
appoint Mrs. Winifred Mason Huck
as member at large in congress
from Illinois to complete the unex-
pired term of her father, the late
William f. Mason. a resolution en-
powering him to fill the vacancy was
adopted by the legislature late to-
dav
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
ERB, FORMER
TRAP SHOOTING
CHAMPION, DIES

Lafayette, Ind, June 5U.-E'rtd Erb
Jr., So. former national trap shooting
champion, died last night at his home
here. He suffered a paralytc stroke a
week ago. Among his patrons were
Theodore Roosevelt and John Jacob
Astor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Electric Current Kills
Man at South Brewer

Bangor. Maine. June 30-Fred NJ
Beverly, IS, employed by the Eastern
Manufacturing Company at South
Brewer, was electrocuted today by
coming in contact with a short cir
cuited electric switch. He leaves a
widow and three children.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
SUPERIOR COURT
watervil,e. June ~

waterv-il,e June ~.
Court came IN NJ go this morn
ing The entire day was taken up in
hearing divorce lihcls and soms
other court matters.
Final adjournment will come TO-
morrow. Friday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Rail Union Heads
at Chicago Today to
Act on Wage Cut

Chicago. June 30-Hundreds OF
railway union leaders gathered to-
night in preparation for meetings to-
morrow which will take up the ac-
ceptance or rejection of the wage
reductions ordered by tho railroad
labor board, which are effective to-
morrow
Votes have been taken by a num-
Der OF the organizations and while
no OFFICIAL announcement viii he
made public until tomorrow or Sat
urday. it has been unofficially re
ported that the votes In somo cases
show q ma jority against acceptance
of the cuts.
The stationary engineers and oil
crs have voted % per cent against
acceptance of the wage cuts" do
clared Timothy Healey. information
al president Of the organization.
Just what action will he taken to-
morrow is probematical. There is a
strong strike feeling in many of tho
organizations"
There will be no nation wide
strike unless the men are forced into
it" said s. NJ. Jewell, president Of the
: Railway department of the American
Fedora ton of Labor our men will
accent any reasonable adjustment.
They are not going TO do anything
rash or unreasonable
New Haven. June 3N-The vote Of
the mechanical workers of the New
York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad Company, on the question Of
accepting wage reductions ordered
by the railroad labor board, has been
counted. Johnson Henderson, secre-
tar! of the Federation of New tIaven
system of Employees, said tonight
that the vote showed 9s per cent of
the employees opposed to acceptance
of a wage cut and ready TO 90 on
strike as a protest against the re-
auctions. This information has been
sent to union leaders AT Chicago and
Washington il was said. Harry G.
OViatt, general superintendent of the
New Haven road, has held several
/ conferences recently with representa- =
tives Of the organized mechanical
employees of the system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01

Madison. Wis. June 3o.--A rrohib,-
ton enforcement bill sponsored BY
Governor Blaine and amended by the
state assembly to prohibit tho manu-
facture of home brew was signed TO
day by the governor. The measure IS
effective tomorrow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Favorable Report on Anti Beer BiJI

Washington, June 30.--Recommen-
dation for favorable report on the
Willis Campbell anti Medical beer
was voted today by a Senate judiciary
sub committee after several minor
changes had been made in the meas
ure as it passed the House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
WATERvILlE

Acting Postmaster Charles ? ",
Ter announces that owing 10 IA. p,.,,
ONCE Departments failure to rscs,r,
bids. the postal sub-station previor,
IL maintained at As Main arss,
Waterville, viii be discontinued :,
fectivc July |, 1921.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
Delay in Tour Scottish
Football Team in l.. s.

Montreal, June 30--The tour of
the United States by the Scottish
football team next month may be
delayed because American govern
ment regulations cannot be compii ed
with in time. it was learned today.
Detailed descriptions of every mem :
Der of the party must be forwarded
to Washington for the Official stamp
of approval before the party can en-
ter the United States.
New York. June 30-George Healy
OF Detroit, president OF the United
States Football association, today
said that he believed there would be
no delay OF the proposed tour Of the
Scottish football team in this coun-
try. He was certain that the gov
eminent regulations could be COM
piled with before July Z. the date of
the beginning Of the trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Harry Paulin. George Derby, Clar-
ence Merrill, William Fox and AnSel
Reeves will go this afternoon to Bel
grade Lakes for several days of
fishing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
LOCAL NOTICE

Violet r. Hewins. instructor in pi-
ano and student of Carl Jean Tolman,
will commence teaching second week
In August. For informatio or lesson
appointment inquire of Lottie 2.
York. iuly1 dsts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01

London. June 3O-Asked in the
House Of Commons today whether
naval squadron of fitting import
ance for the occasion could be sent
to the United States seeing that
such visit would be to the common
interests of both nations" Premier
Lloyd George replied that the ur-
gent need for economy in fuel rem
dered such a visit Impossible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01

London, June 30--Announcemen
was made tonight that there was no
truth in the statement published
last night in the Sketch to the effect
that plot to assassinate the British
cabinet ministers had been discov-
cred.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01

London. June :0-An inquest OF
the bodyIof Lady Randolph Church
i'll formerly Miss Jennie Jerome Of
New York, Who died here wednes-
day will be held tomorrow In the
Paddington coroner's court. Pre-
viously it had been announced that
no inquest would be held.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
College Golf Play
At Greenwich, CT.

Greenwich, Conn. June 50-Two
Cambridge University golfers and
six representatives of American uni
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01

Increased production in factories
and workshops has been made by
coiorins the walls in bright paints
ana other Say hues.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-01
DoneIiy Named Marshal for N. \.

Washington, June 3o.-Thomas e..
Donnelly was nominated by President
Harding today to be a marshal for
New Hampshire.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-04-29
SAD DROWNING OF CHILD
Nine-Year-Old Boy Met Death
While Playing In Pond
.. Yesterday

Losing his balance while riding a
raft in pond in the Northwestern
quarries at the west end of Chestnut
street, Jerome, the nine year old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Morson, 1920
Fourth avenue, was drowned about
four o'clock yesterday afternoon. He
had been down to the pond in COM
pany with number of other small
children, and according to their stale
ment, while padding raft lost his
balance and fell in.
The children as soon as they saw
their playmate fall in the water
seemed to become paralyzed with
fear, and it was not until Charles Viii
liams, Of 1914 Fifth avenue came
along, that one of the children re.
marked, Jerome is in the water
Mr.. Williams hurried home a shor
distance away and secured a garden
rake and soon recovered the BODY
The lad was a very bright boy for hi!
age. Upon learning of her SON:
death the mother was completed!
Frustrated with grief
The funeral announcements will b.
made later.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-04-29
Look TO ALLIED COUNCIL
CONTINUED From Page One)

in the House of Commons, today, on
G er any's PREPARATIONS proposals,
said: Il very much regret to say
that they are thoroughly unsatisfac-
tory and l wish it had been possible
for me to say that they alter the sit
uation."
American Intervention in the re-
paratlons question supplies 'the hap
piest possible means of escape from
past errors and yet further and great
er errors to come" declared the Man
cheste Guardian. The newspaper
expressed the belief that Germany
offer would supply an opportunity
for coming to grips with the facts
capacity to pay"
Great Britains Position.
The present position of Great
Britain it is said, is that the propos
ais are still sketchy and very unsat
iisfactory. As the outgrowth of the
British query of yesterday Germany
it is stated, now suggests that the
annuities extend over a period Of
| from so to Is years, or even longer
! instead of the AZ years originally
mentioned This is declared in off
cial circles to be sample of the
"evasive methods" of Germany, which
cannot be allowed to continue.
| Great Britain has requested in
formation in regard to the proposed
international loan which is declared
could not be floated at four per cen
according to the German terms.
Geddes confers With Hughes.
| Washington, April 2S.-Sir Auck
land Geddes, ambassador from Grea
Britain, conferred with : Secretary
Hughes today arriving at the state
department shortly after noon. The
Belgion ambassador, Baron De Mar
chienne, arrived at the department
before Sir Auckland left. They
were the first of the allies ENJOYS t;
see Mr. Hughes since he laid the new
German reparations proposals before
them informally, last Tuesday.
Sir Auckland wcs with Mr.. Hughe:
for half an hour and when he lef
the Belgian ambassador was receiv.
ed by the secretary of state. At the
pected that Mr.. Hushes would hav;
an accurate knowledge of the deci
sions of the allied governments
I There was no Indication, however
whether reply to the German mem
orandum would go forward tonight.
Britain's Committed to Action.
London, April 2S.-Premier Lloyt
George declared in the house of com
mons today that The British gov
eminent was committed to action
so far as the Westphalian Goa
| fields were concerned, if the Ger
| man reparation proposals were un-
satisfactory. He added: at is not
for me to saw whetbcr another OPP
portunity will be given Germany o.
| not +"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-04-29
Summary of Agricultural
Legislation In Minnesota

! widened. in its scope to protect the
interests of producer and consumer
by the labelling of cold storage pro
ducts where they are sold in, compe-
tition with products fresh from the
farm.
State aid to county fairs was in
creased by total of $15.000.00 en-
abling each county complying with
least $4,000.
Bills for the more complete protec
ton Of grain and livestock shippers
amendatory to present laws, were
passed.
Resolutions memorializing congress
to protect various agricultural pro-
ducts from foreign competition were
passed and forwarded to congress.
A resolution memorializing con-
gress to enact legislation prohibiting
and curtailing speculation in farm
products was passed
A resolution asking the interstate
commerce commission to make IL
legal the existing freight discrimina-
tons on steel and steel products was
passed.
The state department of agricul
ture is given power to establish an
inspection service covering potatoes
anG other vegetables.
Amendments Strengthening an d
broadening the operation of the
drainage laws were passed
A resolution passed by both the
house and the senate provides tina,
unless the desired changes in the
federal grain standards be granted
by the bureau of markets at Wash
ington, the state board Of grain ap-
peals is required to re-establish
Minnesota grades based upon the
standards in vogue prior to the pass
age of the federal grain standards
act. To bring about these proposed
changes. joint committee of three
members of the house and three from
the senate goes to Washington ia
present the changes desired in the
| federal standards. This committee
leaves for Washington April "a tc
meet with the secretary of agricul
ture and the bureau of markets tt
present the changes desired by Min
nesota grain producers.