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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Professors Wife Tells
of Meeting POulin

South Bend Sept 19-Resuming the
witness stand today at the hearing
which is being held to determine
whether Harry Poln is the father of
her infant son Mrs. John +. Herman,
wife Of a University Of Notre Dame
professor. told on cross examination
Of her first meeting with Pouln.
While attending dance with her
husband in a local hotel here early in
1921, Mrs. Herman said she first met
Poulin. While Mrs. Herman and
Poulin We're dancing together, the
witness testified. he kissed her. A
month or so later she said she met
him a second time at his store at
Notre Dame. Several visits TO the
store were made, she said, while her
husband believed sh was attnding a
picture show.
Mrs. Herman was questioned about
picnics attended by members of both
families. Mrs. Herman admitted that
while on one of these outings she
wore a bathing suit presented to her
by Poulin without the knowledge OF
his wife. Mrs. Tiernan was in tears
so often it was necessary for the
court to suspend her examination by
defence attorneys several times.
While Mrs. Poulin and her children
were in Ccihago, Mrs. Herman testi-
fed. Poulin called her on >the tele-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

the Imperial Theatre. Toxic, under
the direction of tho author.
The pageant IS divided into five
parts. The Prophecy of the Coming
of the Messiah. the Manager at Beth
lehcm. The Vision Of Isiah, the Light
from Bethlehem Spreads into all the
World. Conservation and Coronation.
IN tho first part, the three old tesla :
~mcnt prophets predict the coming
Of the Son of God. Then the manager
at Bethlehem is shown with the Ma :
donna seated beside it and the Alagi,
angels and shepherds doing honor TO
the new born bale.
The Vision Of ISiah shows the
prophet telling of the wonder of God.
Quickly follows the next scene which
shows the results of the spread of
light from Bethlehem, Education,
Church. and various ambassadors
representing religious education and
the relations of Christianity to the
other phases of this cXiStance. The
last scene of the pageant is that in
which the various ambassadors lead
in groups of adults, children. bible
students. teachers of religious edu :
cation. business men, foreign born
people and others signifying the good
which Christianity has done, all
kneeling and praising God.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Canadian Cabinet
COnvenes to Consider
Near East Situation

Ottawa. Sept. 80 The cabinet
council convened again today to con-
slider the Near Eastern situation. SO
far as could be learned the govern
ment secured a definite reply to COM
munications addressed to the British
government and to Canadian dele
gates at the League of Nations, with
a view to ascertaining whether the
situation that exists in the Near East
is one which would justify the sum-
moning of special session of par
liament-without which the cabinet
decided Yesterday it would not be
justified in sending troops overseas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
LAY PLANS FOR Big
RELIGIOUS PAGEANT
ATS.S, CONVENTION

In preparation for the pageant
'Thc Light of the Eorld." which is
to be given OctCSer 10Th, the third
night of the Sunday School con-
vention soon to he held here. the
Pageant committee met last night
at the Baptist parsonage to consider
the many problems which will hec-
Cssarily arise and to make plans for
the work.
The members of this committee
which was appointed by the general
committee in charge of the conven-
ton are, Ralph Brown of this city,
chairmanfh Albert Lamb of Augusta.
Miss Adele fitzpatrick. and MrscMa-
lei Hall of Hallowell; Mrs. G. f..
Penney, Miss Carrie Bradford. Rev.
A. Francis Walch and Rev. H. H.
Brown, all of this city.
This convention is a convention Of
all churches and is to be held here
October 18th, 18th, and 18th. The
pageant is to be the final glorious
feature of q fine program and will
be given in City hall. Costumes are
to he secured from Boston Univer-
sity and will be very elaborate. There
are to he 14S characters in the play
and this will mean much hard work
on the part of those directing the
affair. The work of the individual
members of the cast while important
will not be arduous. The cast of
characters has not yet been chosen.
Prof. II. L. Leedv of Boston Uni
versity will come to this city at least
twice tosdirect the last rehe arsals.
including the dress rehearsal land I'M
der his guidance the pageant will no
doubt be a great success.
The pageant was written by II.
Augustine Smith, A. NJ. of Boston
University and was first presented ct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

sian violinccllist of rare ability and
excellence.
The final night is the climax Of all
previous entertainments in present
ing the opera Carmen in costume.
Marguerite sylvia. considered one Of
the greatest Carmens Of today Will
sing the tide role. Helen Yorke will
appear as Nicaela, Kitty McI.aueh-
lin as Frasquita, Marion Harper
Kuschke as Mercedes. Dmitry Dob
kin as Don Jose, Fernando Guarncri
in the roles Of F.Scamillo and Morales,
Giovanni MARITIME as Zuni2a, and Jus !
tin I.awrie as Ell Doncairo. The
chorus viii assist and dancers Will
take part from the OdiOrne school in
Bangor and the Emerson Mason
school in Portland.
The dates for the festivals have
been set as October 5, 6, and in
Bangor, and October Q, 10 and II in
Portland. In addition the inimit-
able Emma Calve will give n special
song recital i'll Portland on oct. 36th.
Miss Bertha Holmes Williams will
have charge OF applicants for seats in
this city. and Augusta people should
make their reservations through her.
Mr.. and Mrs Chapman came to Au-
gusta from Lewiston, and the director
spoke in Watorville yesterday after
noon, and later at Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
U. S. to Protect Rights
of Citizens Near East

Washington, Sept. 19-The interest
of the United States in the Near East
crisis is confined to safe guarding
the rights Of American citizens there
in the view of the administration IS
outlined at the White House. 1t was
said the cabinet at todays session did
not discuss the Near Eastern stua-
ton in any way.
1t was emphasized that American
ships now at Constantinople, Smyr-
ma or elsewhere in Near Eastern wa
ters were there merely for the pur-
pose Of affordng protection and such
relief as they could to American citi-
zens in distriss as result of the
Turko Greek hostilities. No addi-
tional American war craft are to be
sent. it was asserted.
Officials of the state department
and Of the military branches of the
Washington government are watching
developments in the Near East closely
however because they believe tn sit
nation is filled with possibilities
which might draw American atten-
ton more closely at some future time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
AUGUSTA GIRL
TO APPEAR IN
Opera CARMEN
Miss Helen Yorke to
Sing M ic a e | a at
Music Festivals
William r. Chapman Outlines Plans
to Augusta Peop!e-Wii! Be Great
est Ever, His Claim-Bor, sylvia,
Martino, and Pick of Maine Voices
to Be Heard

William r. Chapman. leader and
inspiring genius of the Maine Music
festivals, with Mrs. Chapman, held an
informal reception at the Augusta
House at IL o'clock yesterday morn
ing to between thirty and forty Au-
gusta music lovers. Mr.. Chapman
outlined the big things planned for
this season and told Of the stars that
would sing 70 the people of this State
Incidentally. he told the Journal re-
porter that the cost OF the two festi-
walls at Bangor and Portland would
exceed $32,500.
This years festivals will be the
greatest of the 26 seasons that have
gone by, declared Mr.. Chapman. The
opening night will present the great
Spanish beauty and favorite-star of
the Metropolitan Opera House Com
pany-1.ucreZia Bori, called the most
versatile and satisfactory artist in the
company. Dmitry Dobkin, celebrated
Russian who will also appear on the
opening program. 1t is said that no
tenor can surpaSs in brilliancy of tone
and artistic handling of his subject
The chorus Will add to the first even
ing.
An orchestral program will feature
the second evening, with an excep-
tionaliy fine group of musicians from
the New York Philharmonic Society
This evening is of especial interest to
local people, for Miss Helen Yorke,
formerly Of this city, will sing two
numbers. Miss Yorke will also sing
the charming role Of Micacla in the
opera Carmen to be presented on the
third night Giovanni MARITIME. cele-
brated basso from the Metropolitan
company will also sing. The chorus
will of course be in evidence, render
ing some new part songs.
Two popular Maine singers appear
on the first matinee program, Kitty
Mclaughlin, a Rockland girl who is
making good in her professional car
Ger, and who is a delightful artist:
and Justin Lawrie. the Lewiston ten
isor who is always a fayorite with
festival audiences. Marion Harper
Kuschke. a Vermont girl who has
come to live in Portland will also
sing. as will Fernando Guarneri, rum
ming mate of Justin Lawrie.
The second matinee will introduce
two brilliant young instrumentalists.
Marie Novello, pianist of great abil-
ity and Kola Levienne, young Rus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Knox County Sunday
Schools in ROckland

Rockland. Sept. 19-About 100
delegates We're present at the annual
convention of the Knox County Sun
day School Association, which was
held here yesterday in the Methodist
church. Prof. f. Fl. Sheath. Ph.D..
LID, delivered the principal ad-
dress, his subject being "The Task of
the Church in Religious Education"
Other speakers included Rev. E. II.
Brewster of Portland. Rev. Alexand-
er Henderson of Waterville and
county pastors. The officers elected
We're as follows: President, Rev. II.
|. Holt of Camden; secretary, Miss
Margaret Grandson of Thomas on;
treasurer, Mrs. Myrtl, Judklns of
Union. At last evenings session of
the convention, the young people of
the local church gave a playet. Ruth
and Naomi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Plan Temporary
Gym Classes for
Augusta Y. M. G. A.

Starting Friday, Sept. %, a tom
porary gymnasium and swimming
pool schedule will be followed at the
Augusta Y. NJ. c. A. until the regular
classes are started.
The grammar school boys will have
their classes on Tuesdays and Thurs
days from to +. NJ, and on Sat-
urday mornings from $50 to 1890.
High school boys are slated for Mon
days and Fridays from $50 to $50 F.
NJ and Saturday mornings from 1880
to 11.30.
The gymnasium and swimming
pool Will be open to all Seniors and
business men every day except We'd
nesday from 4.30 TO p. NJ. and 7.30
to $50 T. VI.
Ladies' and girls day at the ~"
Will be changed TO " ednesdays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
AUGUSTA JEWS
WILL OBSERVE
THEIR NEW YEAR

Augusta people of the Jewish faith
will unite with Gardiner Hebrews on
Saturday. September %, to observe the
solemn holiday of Rosh Hashanah,
namely, New Year. Among orthodox
Jews a second day Of New Year is also
observed.
According to Jewish legend. New
Year marks the anniversary of the
creation of the world. Following that
legend this new year will be the 56S3d
year since the world was created. OF
greater Importance is the interpreta-
tionpu upon this legend by the rab-
bis, TO whom it becomes the anniver-
sary of the birth of man. And man
kind is thus endowed with a common
birthright and hence the peculiar So
licitude Of Judaism for mankind is
stressed on this day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Scientists Prepare to
Observe Eclipse of
Moon in Australia

Sydney. Australia, Sept. 19-Ar-
rangements for the observation in
Australia Of the solar ecpilse. to oc-
cur Sept. q. which has attracted
scientists from all corners of the
globe have been completed by DR.. w.
W. Campbell Of the Lick Observa-
tory Of California.
At Wollal. West Australia. the
phenomenon is expected to be most
easily dscernible. DR.. Campbell says
that the party Of scientists hopes to
secure strong additional evidence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
British Withdrawal
from Asia Would Bring
Speedy Peace Saws Bey

Paris. Sept. 1?.-(By A. PA
bloodless settlement Of the crisis in
the Near East in which the British
troops will shortly withdraw from the
Asiatic side Of the Dardanelles, was
predicted by Ahmed Ferid Bey. prin-
cipal spokesman for Mustapha Renal
Pasha. in the course of a statement
to the Associated Press, tonight.
Common sense will win out in
England despite the apparent helli-
gerency of the British government"
said Ferid who is the Turkish Ma
tionalist representative accredited to
France, land the British soldiers will
soon follow their French and Italian
brothers in arms to the European
side of the straits
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Second Wife Proves
Husbands Innocence
in Marriage Tangle

Salem. Mass, Sept. 19-The second
wife Of Emile J. Gagnon proved to the
satisfaction Of the district court today
that her husband was divorced man
when she married him recently and
thereby obtained his discharge from
the Salem jail. to which he had been
sentenced for one year for making
false statements at the time of his
marriage to her
Gagnon pleaded guilty on Aug. 30
to the charge preferred by the Salem
police.
The second Mrs. Gagnon appeared
ing that her husband had been di-
vorced by his first wife and Judge
Murphy ordered his release.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
World Liquor Question
Will Depend Action
u. s. PrOhibitiOniStS

Boston. Sept. 19--The future Of pro-
hibition in the Unitsd States is involv-
ed in the disposition of the liquor
question in other countries, said DR..
Ernest H. Cherrington, general secre-
tary of the World League Against AL
coholism, in addressing the New Eng
hand Conference Of Anti-saloon League
workers today.
eve can use the mop along the Dor
der for the next 100 years or by proper
assistance and cooperation with the
moral forces of these other countries
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Mac0mber Playground Notes

This afternoon has been set aside
FOR the little tots at the Macomber
Fairgrounds and all children six
years of age or under will be well
coined. Some of the older girls will
be present to help with the games and
see that the little ones have a good
time. There will be a treat for each
child.
On Saturday afternoon, all boys
having kites should enter the kite
flying contest. Prizes will be award
cd for the various events.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington Bond of
Winthrop. Mass, and G. H. Higgins
OF Kalamazoo, Mich, who have been
guests of Mrs. Bonds sister, Mrs c.
0. Tibbetts of Lombard Court left
Tuesday for Boston. Mr.. Higgins
will return TO his home from Massa-
chusetts the latter part of this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
Americans Volunteer
Serve with Canadians
in DardanelleS

Toronto. Ont, Sept. 19.-Letters
poured INTO the of'ices OF the Great
War Veterans Association here today
from men volunteering for service.
should Canadian contingent be sent
to the Dardanelles. Many Of the let
tiers came from the United States.
One letter was from Greenfield.
Mass, said to have been written by
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

Among those from this city who
attended the convention at Waterville
were, Rev. H. H, Brown, Mrs c. F.
Penney. Mrs. Clifton Plummer, Miss
Alice Newman and Mrs. Ralph Her
rick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

Mrs. c. o. Tibtetts of Tambard
Court leaves this morning in COM
pany with Mrs. E. j. CARL to at
tend the Federation of Women's
clubs to be held at Dover Foxcroft.
The trip will be made in Mrs. CarlIs
machine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

MISS Bertha Harvey of the Child
fen's Home Society left recently for
Castine on department business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

Gordon Gallert Of Augusta took his
oath as an attorney at the Somerset
superior court yesterday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20
AUGUSTALOCALS

Miss Capitola Totman of Fairfield
mas been in the city recently calling
On friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

phone numerousA times and induced
her to visit him in his home. She
met him at their regular meeting
place she said, and then went to his
home. staying there until about 10
o'clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

a physician in the tedsStates navy.
expressing the opinion that the pres
ent menace Is much greater than that
Of 1914. and he wanted to get into shs
fight early. Other letters came fsam
Buffalo. Lyons. N. T.. and other poihfs
in New York state and New EnglAn4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-20

help turn the spigot of on the other"
DR.. Cherrfngton said.
Evening star., 1922-05-28
G. U. LAW EXERCISES
ARRANGED SEPARATELY
Alumni and Students to Unite in
Round of Activities Week
of June 10.

The Georgetowrf University School
of Law will act independently of
other departments of the university
in holding it's class exercises during
commencement week. beginning June
10. Alumni and students will COM
bine in a round of activities trat
promise to make the week notable
one for the legal department.
Plans for the class day exercises on
the evening ot June 10, announced
last night by Joseph A. Cantrell #
New Jersey, president of the senior
class. constitute the principal events
! for the law students. 1t viii be he'd
while the other departments Of the
university are staging their own ac-
tivities on the Hilltop.
A tribute from the entire student
body to the memory oi tha late
Justice Ashley NJ. Gould of the Dis
trict Supreme Court. and for yea, s
a member of the Georgeto 'vn faculty,
will feature the exercises On behalf
of the class OF 1922 Pre- Stdent Can
tre1 will present TO the faculty
portrait of Justice Gould. which will
be hung with the portraits OF other
late faculty members in the corridor
of the school.
Previous to the unveiling the class
VIII hold its regular exercises in tie
/ law library. when brief addresses
will be made by Dean Hamilton, As
sistant Dean Hugh J. Fesan and
members of the faculty.
Evening star., 1922-05-28
WINS YALE SCHOLARSHIP.
Willis F. Kern Receives Award
Carrying 81 900.

At the annual dinner of the Yale
Alumni Association of Washington
held at the Chevy Chase Club Friday
evening it was announced that the
alumni scholarship has oeen award
ed to Willis Frederick Kern of the
senior class of the Central High
School.
This scholarship offered this year
for the first time was open for com
petition to all boys in the District
and vicinity who We're prepared to
enter college in the fall of 1922 and
who without such aid were not in
position to go to Yale. 1t is the
largest ever made available by any
college for candidates in the District
of Columbia. carrying $500 year Tor
the first two years and $500 for each
of the last two years OF the under
graduate course. The selection,
which was made from a large num-
ber of high-grade competitors from
the various schools. was based on ex'
cellence in scholarship, high charac-
ter all around ability. previous ef-
forts to earn money and future prom
Use.
The scholarship committee which
made the award is composed of A. E.
Foote. /. X. Phelps, ]. G: Shearman,
C c. Hyde. jr.. and Paul Kaufman
chairman.
Evening star., 1922-05-28
1922 PART /.

States Supreme Court who were pre-
vented from attending because of an
important conference of the court.
Attorney General Daugherty also sent
his regrets.
More than 200 lawyers and their
guests assembled at the courthouse
about 10 o'clock and journeyed by
automobiles to the club grounds. A
slight drizzle prevented the holding
of the dinner on the lawn, but the en-
joyment of the occasion was in no
manner diminished. Music was-fur
nished during the dinner and through
out the afternoon by Sol Minister'S or
chestra, and solos were rendered by
Jack Bowie. Some OF the younger
lawyers enjoyed swim in the river.
while others engaged in base bal!
games, quoits and other 2Qusements.
Edwin L. Wilson was chairman of
the executive committee in charge of
the arrangements and was congratu-
lated for the success of the affair.
The attendance was said to be the
Evening star., 1922-05-28
REV. D. H. BUEL ENTERS
EPlSCOPALlAN CLERGY
Former Jesuit and Head Of George
4. town University to Be Re-
Et's :
ceived June 2.

announcement has come from New
Haven. Conn.,. that Rev. David Hill
house Buel. ex-Jesuit and formerly
president of Georgetown University,
will be received into the Protestant
Episcopal ministry~June 2. Dr. Buell.
left the Protestant faith in company
with two others shortly after grad
uation from Yale. becoming a Jesuit.
He became president of Georgetown
Evening star., 1922-05-28
FIRE CHIEF DIES.
Robert Emmett Howe Passes
Away in Fredericksburg.

Special Dispatch 20 The Star.
FREDERICKSBURG. Va, May 81
Chief Robert Emmett Howe of the
Fredericksburg fire department died
at his home here after an ILLNESS of
several months, aged fifty years
Chief Howe had been in charge of
the fire department since the ins.iru-
tion of the new system and the pur-
chase of the new equipment some
years ago. For many years he was
a sergeant in Washington Guards,
being retired after fifteen years cf
faithful service. For several years
he was health inspector for the city
Evening star., 1922-05-28
was begun in cleve,and /. "a ,,,,,,,

was begun in Cleveland and within a
Few years spread eastward. While,
much of the real service of the rail-
road department. cannot be set forth
in statistics. il is said. the following
ngures for 1921 give an indication of
the extent to which the railroad
puiidings are being used by their
members:
Average daily attendance. 6S.072:
o0:mitorles. tune used, 3.509, ,0Oe:
meals 9.S74, 600; baths. 2,330.00O; So
Gals and entertainments. 5.04a. in
Bible classes, l0.937
The railroad Y. n. c. A. buildings
are open day and night 10 raiiroad
workers. The objective sought is TO
give homeiike place, care and com
fort "at the other end of the run" TO
those in whose care lies the safe
transportation of travellers and goods
II you want work read the want col
Evening star., 1922-05-28
D. C. JUSTICES GUESTS
OF BAR ASSOCIATION
Lay Aside Courtroom Reserve and
Sing and Frolic With Lawyers
at West River Club.

of the Bar Association to the justices
Of the District courts was held yes
terday at the 4Almas Automobile Club
on the West river. Nearly all the
justices of the local courts attended.
and, judicial reserve being laid aside.
they mingled with the lawyers, join
ing in the singing and the recreations.
james B. Archer, president of the
Bar Association, read letters of re-
gret from the justices of the United
Evening star., 1922-05-28
KILLED IN LADDERS FALL.

Spec'aI Dispatch 10 The Star.
FROSTBURG Md, May 27-Dr
Samuel J. Mcmillan. aged seventy
four, retired dentist, resident of
Somerset for the last forty-five
years, was killed last night when he
fell from ladder while trimming a
fruit three. He fell about twelve feet
and the ladder fell on him, fractur-
ing his skull.
Evening star., 1922-05-28

II you want work read the want col
umns of The Star
Evening star., 1922-05-28

largest ever noted at an outing of the
association.