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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-04

During the year 1921, 81 divorce.
were granted in Franklin county fol
the following causes: Cruel and abu
sive treatment and extreme cruelty
%: extreme cruelty, two; desertion, 10
adultery, IL; intoxication, two; non
support. three. Thirty-sevcn werr
granted to women and IA to men
The date of the oldest marriage wa,
April 20, 1881 and the latest Nov. 10
1920
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-04

The Bath city government will at
it's Wednesday evening meeting con-
slider the question of ordering certain
city work for the purpose of giving
employment to the city's idle men.
The expenditure of about $4,000 is
talked of.
The New York herald., 1922-09-17

lon and John p. Fogarty against An
tonic De Martini In the Third: Alfred
T. Hobley and Carminc Anceione
against John 8. Gaynor In the Fourth;
Merrick Nitoliy against George Owens
in the Fourteenth; and William Rust
against Jacob A. Livingston in the
Twenty-second.
In the Democratic party in Kings
leadership Nights as expressed in con-
tests for membership In the State Com
mittee are: r. II. Larney aEainst
James ]. Browne, In the First: Joseph
Mccarthy against Thomas j. brennan.
in the Fourth: Thomas Higgins against
Timothy K. Griffin in the Twelfth: As
semblyman ]. j. Wackerman against
George w. Lindsay in the Thirteenth; !;
]. ]. Foley against Kenneth Suther-
land In the Sixteenth and Michael
Buckley against William r. Delaney
In the Twentieth.
There are no contests for nominatio
In the Bronx. but Louis Jacobs IL max
ing leadership fight against Alfred b.
Simonds. (Rep). In the Third district.
There are two leadership fights, both
on tho Republican side. in Queens
James Gordon 10 out for member OF
the State Committee against Sheriff
John Wagner In the First District
Edward ]. Neary. insurgent 10 trying
to defeat r. Leslie Smith In the Second.
Richmond County has staged no
fights, but John e. Bowe. the Re-
publican candidate for Borough Prssi-
dent, has been for years an organisa-
tion Democrat.
The New York herald., 1922-09-17

Air Service 1t Is credited with having
ovecome the difficulties CT signaling
accurately by wireless when many
planes are In the air and interfering
electrically with one another
Only Four Branches TO Join.
Each member OF the oficers Reserve
Corps is supposed to be called to duty
for two weeks every year. The Govern
mcnt couldn't finance a turnout Of t.ss
whole corps this year. but the four
branches already mentioned have de-
cided to combine In a demonstration.
Men who can't get away for tho entire
ten days will. be able to 20 for three
days--one day at a time II they desire
The Sixth Field Artillery. which fired
the first shots for the A. E. r. in France,
will take part. Artillery positions will
be disguised by the Camouflage post Of
the American Legion under Major Ay-
mar Embury I'd and Capt Homer ST.
Gaudens.
The Sixty-sccond Anti-aircraft Bal
terry will lombard the planes with blank
shells. Army observers and photog-
raphers will be aboard the planes and
any reserve officer will be permitted TO
ascend. On the first day the army will
troops moved TO a new position In real
warfare The public is invited to 20 to
Mitchell Field and watch the show.
Major William r. MrCleary. Coast
Artillery Corps. said yesterday that Of
fcers planning to go to Mitchell Field
should notify Major Walter Weaver,
Air Service. commandant at the field.
by letter or telephones at least twenty.
four hours In advance. ri -
The New York herald., 1922-09-17

II. McCabe. former boss, is battling with
Edwin c. Corning, who retired him from
the leadership some years ago. Reports
are that McCabe has not met with much
success.
seek to oast Palace.
In Monroe county there is . fight for
control OF the Organization. which does
not directly involve the Gubernatorial
contest. The Lamb Rippey-Page faction
IA trying to oust John Palace. Jr. Col
iector OF the Port, from control Of the
Democratic organisation. The Heart
people feel that Palace. II he wins. will
be with them at Syracuse.
In the Second District OF Rteuben
county the McGreevey faction IL trying
70 down the organia ztion headed by
former Gov. Smith. McEreevey went
over to Hearst in 1906.
Other Democratic fights are between
the. Hurly-Clary and the Traphagan fac
tIons. In Seneca. and the w. A. Manning
and the E. s. Harris factions. In Sara
toga.
In, New York city primary ballots for
the different parties are Of the following
colors: Republican. pink: Democratic.
light rreen Socialist, buff: Farmer
Labor, slate: Prohibition, salmon.
The Socialist and Farner-Labor have
the same candidates under a coalition
into the Anerican-Labor party. The
Prohib.tionists failed to- file tickets In
many districts.
About the only revolt in the Repub-
lican ranks in New York county Is
among the negroes. who follow the lead
OF John Royal. and som6 Italians In
lower Manhattan. The negroes. who
have what they cali coalition commit
tee, have put UP four members Of their
race as insurgent candidates. They are
Louis A., Laveile. a lawyer. against
Representative NJ. c.. Ansorse, for Con-
gress. In the Twenty-first District: |:
James r. Simpson against r. NJ. Boiden
for theAssembly in the Nineteenth DE-
trict: James D.. Steele against H W.
Palmer for the Assembly In the Twenty
first District and John e. Earle against
The New York herald., 1922-09-17
WAR GAME REVIVED
AT mitchell FIELD
Four Branches Of Army Begin
!. Maneuvers Wednesday to
Last Ten Days.
TO TEST NEW AIR SIGNAL
Artillerymen Who Fired First
U. s. Shots in France Will
Participate.

The war game" which was played
hereabouts until the players went away
to real war. is to be revived at
Mitchell Field. Mineola. for ten days
beginning next Wednesday. Members
OF tho Officers Reserve Corps in tho
territory between Boston and Whining
ton. Del. have been invited to climb
into khaki and participate. The artil-
lery. air service. engineers and coast
artillery will engage in joint maneuvers
For the first time artillery fire will
be directed from airplanes. not by wire
less but by signals supplied by the
movements Of the planes. A side slip
to the right will mean that a shell has
landed too far to the right, forward
dip that 1t has landed too far ahead.
and 80 on. This Is a new system de-
vised by Major Junius W. Jones OF the
The New York herald., 1922-09-17

been putting UP @ hot fignt on the ground
that Democrats should vote for him
rather than for Judge Morris Koenig,
the Republican Endorsed by the Demo
ceats. Word has gonc o,ft from Charles
r. Murphy. 1t Is said, to, put the slate
through
Kings County COntests.
In Kings county the sConsress contests
are: On the Republican side. Thomas
r.. Peterson against Representative Les
tor d. volk In the Tenth district. and on
the Democratic side. c. J. McWfiliams
ana John Kissel (Rep., against George
W. Lindsay in, the Third 4 Clyde Carter
against Loring M. Black. IT.. in the
Fifth Gerald Morrel against William E..
Cleery In the Eighth sand Henry Boeck-
man against d. J. O'Connell In the Ninth.
Representative Kissel. VINO Is the present
Republican members Is unopposed In the
Republican primaries.
Tho ono Senate contest in Kings has
boen referred TO. The Assembly con-
tests arc: On the Republican side.
Arthur Arrow against Benjamin Sam
iiow In tho Sixth: on the Democratic
side y. C. Bonoevonza (Republican)
against Joseph r, Blake in tho Four
teenth; Sydney G. Hartnett against
James r. Kiernan IN the Sixteenth; I;
Helen Leo Asainst John Lucey In tho
Second: and Gerald Dunno and Joseph
l.. Mccarthy against Assemblymnn ].
J.. Mclaughlin in the Fifteenth.
There are 4 number Of leadership
lights .on both sides In Kings county.
1t is said that John r. Crows, Assem-
biyman. has a chance to defeat r. L.
Gledhill for member OF the Republican
state Committee from the Sixth dis
trict.
Also, friends OF John c. Wandell say
no has a good chance TO defeat Charles
S. Warbasse for member of tho Re-
publican State Committee from the
Ninth. district.
membership on tho Republican side
ans: John o. Nelson against Marcus b.
Campbell in the Second; Peter B.. Scan
The New York herald., 1922-09-17

Robert 4. Conklin for member OF IN,
State Coiamittee from the TYenty-ffYs
District. Rolden. the organization con
didate in tAs Nineteenth. 10 : negro also
Michael 4. Mattso 10 running agafns
Antonio lSde~andro. 6rAanisation can
didats for AGhe State Comrnittee In th'
south half OF the Second district. III
also has Wicket for delegates TO tn
County Comnittee. involving the lead
leadership Of ". c.. Ros6 In the north
william II. dhorosh IL lighting fol
member Of the STATE committes assins'
Robert OppsnheinA the present leader. n
the Seventeenth Assembly district.
Tho only other contest In the Ropub'
lican ranks In MnnhAttan In mat OF Mar
tin Bourke against ssenbiyrnan Ber-
rard Aronson, for INSTRUMENTATION " the
Ninth district,
May Ne one Chansetae Tannany.
There II a possibility OF ono change
"a the executive. committee OF TammAny
Hall. Augustus Wise. who was beaten
FOR the leadership Of tho Thirteenth dis
trict By Andrew B. KeAting year ago.
Il out for tho latter's scalp He has TO
f,zft every step OF the WY in ne
courts. His petition for member Of the
state committee was knocked out and
also tho petitions for county, committees
men in eight Of the forey-two districts.
Mr.. Wise says. however. he has some
representation in four OF the districts
and wifi get enough members 0f tho
committee in the ot1ier thifty-four to
elect him AZ executive. member.
william j. Murphy Is contesting the
Democratic leadership Of John Mara In
the Twenty-third. distriot. He II run
ming for. State committee and has put up
Irving Coon a. a candidate Against. tho
orga nisation candidate--Safnuel Gribben
for the Assembly. ~-
There Is a. contest for ono OF the two
Democratic nominations to the Court Of
General Sessions on the Democratic aide
in Manhattan. Edward Shannon\ DYosAn.
The New York herald., 1922-09-17
SUES FOR $1,000, 900
IN OPEN SHOP FIGHT

CLEVELAND. Sept. 15.-Suit for 81. .ooo.-
900 damages alleging malicious and
defamatory libel" was filed against
officers and the governing board OF the
American Plan Association OF Cleveland
to-day by Fred l.. Baumgartner. secre-
tary OF. tho local International Molders
Union of North America.
The New York herald., 1922-09-17

PERsHING GOING TO SYRACUSE.
Gen. Pershing has accepted an invita-
ton by the American Legion to attend
the reunion and convention to be held
in Syracuse on September q. 20 and q.
The General will be accompanied by
his staff.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03
Says NATION
MUST DECIDE
Lamont Discusses
Responsibility in
Old World
ny uERnERr w. WALKER

NEW YORK. Oct. s.--America
has come 10 tho parting Of the ways
and must decide now whether 60
''co operate In tho eounseis OF the
mother country and the old world"
or stand asids and add 90 our M.
tionai stock OF gold" Thomas w.
Lamont Of J. y. Morgan = Co. de.
ciar~d IN an address 90 the American
BANKERS association convention here
today
Tho United States. he DE-
risr~si. II entering = new bust
meas cyclic with Clearing skies
and fair weather" The nation
has gained great power. he said.
and with u Kocs weiEhiy re-
sponsibiiity." During tho world
war this responsibility was dis
charged - thoussndfoId." hut
since the arrnistice thcrc 10 doubt
about u.
Now we hsv~. n would seem.
come 10 tho parting Of the ways" he
said. "shsil We NEE, the responsible.
ny that has como 10 us with power
or shall We fair
Iamons's speech was heard Ivy a
hug. gathering % de~rstes repre-
sen,inG the nations banking machin.
cry. assembled for the first session
Of the convention ~ which they plan
10 formulate policies on what action
America should take with regard To
forsiyinx Europ~'s dshts. taking n
hand In the European financial
,anxis and other grave problems.
Tn. intersllied debt problem. la
mont sAid. Ia OF paramount import.
anee. Europe owes America tie.'
tsofg4.iss. The first half Of this
aebs was contracted between the
tins tho United States declared war
and the time American soldiers
rr,t entered IN. trenches.
ought. therefore. any part 81
,h.. frrf half Of tho deb, 10 be
cancelled by American taxpayersT
he asked.
"ons ,hinx u certain. n scns one
on April 4. 1917. had been able 70
give us our choice a. 10 WHISTLER
W. shouia rather Eivs up freely and
for all time five billion dollars IN
money or give up the lives Of sev'
srni hundred thousand Of our sors
Their. would have been no henifs.
ton a. TO cur ehcice. Fate was
the ons tina, determined tina, choice.
IL determined that Great britain
ara France should give M the lives
during that first year and that We
should furnish. no, our blood. but
cur money: taking In place Of Y
N. promise. 10 pay Of our allies.
That was tho only thing 70 do
during the war. he pointed out.
but now he asked lis :, generous
10 make sorns composition OF this
mn,ssrr What n your orinionr-
European nations face great dan.
gers. he sasd. and America II also
facing . crisis.
I'VE have gained great power.
with the powsr Eoss ~eiEhty re
sponsihili,y. Have va dLscharxed
~ For tho period Of tho world
war my answer IL yes. thousand.
fcid yes. Fer the period since tho
srrnistice. can any one OF VA search
hls heart and answer ycsT'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03

the world Just what's what. In the
most friendly manner. but frankly.
he should announce 60 the four cor,
ner- that America IL ready 20 take
Part In any program which has for
its purpose the economic reconstruo-
ton OF the world.
That America IL prepared Go back
such a program 60 the limit:
That there would be no general
unconditional writing.off OF interna,
;ional debts. nor any invAsions or
armed attempts to collect such debts
pending possible adjustments:
That there should be declared q
general moratorium during which tho
whole question would he studied
what Germany owes the allies as
wen as what the allies owe the
United States.
That while the United States r. no
Shyiock among nations. neither II II
arbitrarily 60 be read out OF tho rec.
orin IN the matter Of debts By pow.
era annually spending unconscious
able millions getting ready for more
war IN which America herself might
b. involved.
That tho general question OF
ornaments should be discussed. and
that Russia and Turkey be present
along with the rest.
That. finally. America reserve.
Judgment In tho matter Of tho allied
debts 10 her until tho last. Then
she would do the right thing. world
peace and world prosperity connid
cred.
just as he aid once before. when
Al the Washington disarmament con
ference his bombshsii Of open d.
piomacy tore the gum shoes off ali
concerned. AIR. Hughes should lay
all his cards face up on the table.
With one such stroke America
would regain the ios, leadership OF
the world. and the starving peoples
Of Europe would sol~mniy warn their
delegations present 10 follow her lead
or not TO como back home.
The first time q delegate arose Of
the suppositsonal conference and
tried to steer the meeting Into poli,
ical channeiz Mr.. hughes would
calmly remind such delegate that hs
was out OF order.
II this hint failed. he would riss
and say:
MFR. Chairman: The United States
accepted an invitation 20 attend an
economic conference. not a political
row. II n is proposed 20 make u a
political row. tho American dsisga,
tlon viii have no option bu, 20 with
draw"
Such . reminder would yank ths
debate back on tho track - for
Europ. II far too much In mead o,
Americas advice and leadership not
10 heed. should Europe prove In
eurahiy mad. however. IL would be
tho simplest thing In tho world "a
pack up and com. home.
Even then America would reap IN
caicuiabls good. The who'll. word
| would know where che stands. and
would applaud tho attempt. We hear
only revfiinss nov.
There In everything 70 gain and
nothing 60 lose by trying. For. afte,
all. the opinion II well nigh universal
that America must soon choose he.
tween voluntarily trying 10 avert an
other war or holding or until that
war comes. then being dragged IN.
whether shs will or no.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03

and there has bean no action by con.
gress which would Justify this goy.
eminent in an attempt BY armed
forces to pacify thu Near Ess. or to
engage In the arts Of war In order 70
accomplish tho results you desire
with respect TO tho inhabitants of
that territory. and 10 determine the
problems which have vexsd Europe
Tor generations"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03
By VIM. Philip Simms

WASHINGTON. oct. s.--Amcri.
can intervention In Europe N now
only a question OF time mere
matter OF whom and how.
President Harding himself and
Secretary Of State Hughes have said
the United states does not intend
TO stand forever nioof from tho rest
OF tho world. and have intimated
that when tho proper time comes
this country viii do It's part
The old world may be plunged
Into another bloody war at any mo
ment wading thru Christian gore
Al every step. the Turks have cut
their way out Of Asia back 10 Eu.
rope. and even should war be STAYED
Off now Il will only be postponed.
not averted.
For this 1. not thu end OF the
Turkish plan. but merely tho be.
ginning OF a series OF coups which
may yet put the torch to Europe
The lesson of the Turkish victory
over the great European powers has
not been lest on tho hsif.starvcd.
bankrupt Desperate nations OF the
continent. Unexpectedly tho cloak
has been suddenly yanked from the
allied form and under II. instead Of
an unyieiding. unbeatable stalwart.
WAS found almost tho skeleton OF
what once was. form shrinking.
fearful and shelishocked.
Russia. waiting ana watching her
chance. among others. witnessed khe
baekdown of the allies before the
menace OF Mustapha Kcmsi-
Amazed. no doubt. she was none
tho less pleased
Germany, too. saw. and all. even
half acquainted with the fresh virii.
ny OF that nation. admit she VIII
never rest until her come back" IL
a thing accomplished.
All tho suii~n. hungry nafionail
ties OF downand.out centrai Europe.
IN fact. saw and are now secretly
preparing TO take advantage Of any
disturbance that may arise. They
arc waiting as for a signal. and
the first nervous shot that's fired
VIII servo.
THIS IL no time for America 20 in.
,ervono. says tho administration.
And many agree. But there q an.
other slds Of tho picture.
The peoples OF Europe-whstever
may be tho attitude Of their govern.
fnenty---do not want war. II Europe
could only get together" there would
Dc no war. But they can't get To-
gethsr.
The trouble II lack OF irndsrrhip
and lack OF confidence.
But that they want psac. ia sv,.
denced by tho calling OF conferences
after conferences In an effor, TO patch
up the differences. There hav. been
III OF these sinos Versailles and ali
have failed.
In ono thing only arc TIER united.
snd that IL n desire for thu United
States 20 participate In these confer.
ences.
Suppose. then. the United states
accepts the NEXT invitation 10 partici
pate In an economic conferences TO
salvage Europe. Suppose Secretary
OF state Hughes. or man OF his
callber. heads the delegation. Then--
On the first day os the conference
Mr. Hughes should ris. from hts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03
u. S. in Europe

Intervention Coming, Says Simms
Says Allied Form Shellshocked
Russia Waiting for Her Chance
Germany Planning On Comeback
Hungry Nations Are Watching
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03
FARLEY MAY LAST
FOR THREE DAYS

II was anticipated that the pre-
ilminnry Mudania parley would last
at least three days.
The world In TO be informed OF
the accomplishments OF tho pariey
By communiques which are TO be
issued at Mudania and sent to Con-
stanfinople.
According 20 last reports the al
lied commission refused TO allow
newspaper correspondents TO go to
Mudania for tho conference.
A protest OF American journalists
to Admiral Mark Bristol. American
naval commander. brought no re-
suits as far as could DO harmed.
The terms laid down BY Renal for
The conference are unacceptable 20
the allies. II IN believed. but viii
form the basis OF discussion.
These are the two most important
questions 10 be discussed at the con-
ference.
4. The evacuation Of the neutral
zone in the area near Chanak. on
the Dardaneitss. and Ismid. near the
straits Of the Bosphorus.
2. The evacuation OF Thrace.
IL was believed that Gen. Haring.
ton will attempt to induce the
Turks TO move back IN the Chanak
area 10 n greater distance than they
have done since Renal called the
conference
This would. pending tho perma-
nent peace negotiations. obviass
the possibility OF "a clash between
the British and Kemalists.
THRACE TO PROVE
DIFFICULT ISSUE
Thrace is the most difficult Issue
10 be discussed at the conference.
In his demands Renal stated that
IL was necessary for the Turks 70
occupy that territory as far ns the
Martha river TO prevent massacres
by the Greeks.
The British. however, arc expect
ed 70 oppose this on the grounds
that I'm the allied note Thrsce was
promised TO Turkey after and not
before the permanent peace con.
ference had been held.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03
FRENCH fire
ON MOSLEMS!
Farley for Peace Is
Launched in Mu-
dania Meeting

ATHENS. Oct S.--French
troops opened firc with machine
gums at Turks who attempted 10
halt the departure of refugees
from smyrna. according TO word
received here from that city to-
day.
Details WERE lacking.
Mussarha Kemai. leader Of the
Turkish nationalist. gave the zoo
coo Christian refugees In Asia Minor
until last Saturday 60 he evacuated.
Allied commanders. who with the
sfd of the United states. sr~ assist.
ing In the evacuation. requested
Renal for an extension % time. but
received no answer from him.
In his order that the refugees must
he evacuated by Last saturday.
KemaI STATED that he would not lie
responsible. for their safety arter that
date.
The above dispatch Is the first re-
rorsd disorder In connection with
tho evacuation.
CoNsTANTINorIE. Oct. g.
A powerful British fleet. decks
stripp~d for action. Unanswered
n the Dardsnellc- today - allies
and Turks talked peace at Mu'
dAuia.
Representative Of Mustspha
K~mal and cf the European pow.
ers mrt ~ IL n. m. u wa. un-
der~soed. In a preliminary Near
East peace conference.
They discussed an armlstico 20 PRO
vent the threatened clash between
Rrl,iah and Turks over the ocrupa'
ton Of tho neutral zone Of thu Oar
danelle-.
The Nueansa conference win deal
only with military questions
The political phases of the Near
Eastern problem are 10 be worked
out AZ permanent peace conferences
which win be held about tho middle
Of the month II an agreement - re-
ported at Nudania-
These are tho representative. VINO
met to formulate the basis OF peace
In The Near East. Sir Charles Har'
rsnxton. British commandments
General charpy. France. lsme'
Pnsha. Turkey. General Momceih
italy. and General Saxarakis and
Colonel Harlgiannis. Greece.
All but the Greek representatives
have arrived at Aiudnnia. X wa'
feared that the conference might %
DELAYED because OF the failure OF the
Greek. 10 reach there at the ap
pointed time
Turkish troops have Withdrawn
from the neutral rons pending 10
days conference
Nine British flrss limo battle
him. big guns pointed to tho
nerth. crows r~ady for action.
rDde lasily NJ anchor. steam up
near the Hellespont.
Ten Hight cruisers. five notns
Ieaaerx. IS Destroyer, ak subma-
rfnss, three aircraft carriers ana
three depot ships. with numerous
auxiliary vessels swarsnsd about
the big gray mencf-wsr.
The British we're not the only war
shio<. Rnrnania's interest in TN
straits was manifest with appearance
early today Of three Hufnanian de
Ssroyers AZ the Bosphcrus. Other
Of the allies had destroyers near hy
The military leaders OF the pow
ers arrived ut Mudania on battis
ships. Mustapha Renal. who Il
sued the call for the parfey afts
conference with Franklin Bouiilor
French envoy. I. not 10 be presen
when the sessions start. but may b
fhere ON the final day. accordin
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-03

ATHENS. Oct s.--fr~nch
troops opened firc with machine
guns at Turks who attempted 10
halt the departure of refugees
from smyrna. according 20 word
received here from that city to-
day.
netalIx were lacking.