davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-13

arrested here Tuesday night by City Sheriff Thomas KiIIourey charged with 1 seduction. The complainant was Miss Alice L. HEbberd of South Coventry. YoQngs was to be given a hearing this 1 CTalursClay) rnorning before Deputy
 Sheriff A. E. Harmon of South Coventry, l but an agreement was reached between the couple, Youngs agreeing to make
 amends by marrying the girl, she con l sented and the were married at the
 rectory in South Coventry by Rev. James ] J. McG1nness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
SEEK MISSING
LEWISTON MAN

Lewiston, Sept. 2S-Joseph g.
l.eavitt, aged g., missing from MS
lone at 1l3 Bates street. since yes
,erday morning, left a note in which
he EXPRESSED the purpose to "end II
an" He has been in poor health and
was subject to eplleptic fits. The 10
cal police have been asked to assist
in the search for the missing man
Since leaving the house for a walk
about S o'clock yesterday forenoon, he
has not been seen. When he failed 10
return. his son, William l.. l.eavltt
with whom he lived, began 4 search,
which resulted in the discovery Of the
note. written on a small piece Of pa
pei This was found among other
papers in a desk.
Mr.. Leayitt was born in Waterville
ANA has resided with his daughter,
Mrs Robertson Of Bath. coming here
to live some time ago. He is about )
feet, inches in height, weight 100
pounds, light compleXioned, with
gray hair and moustache. Me. Leav
lit has been i'll and is Of frail build
also appearing round shouldered
When last seen he wore a suit OF
gray mixture anda gray overcoat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
SPORT NOTES

Play for the national soccer foot
ball championship will begin Octo-
her 8 with IS teams competing in 4
dozen states. it. was announced Mon
day by the tournament committee at
the conclusion OF its annual meet
ing in New York. In the preliminary
rounds the teams are matched ac-
cordng to the geographical regions
in which they are located, the win
ner in the east section to meet that
of the western section in the final
contest.
Bob Cruikshank Of the Shacka-
maxon Country Club. Westfeld. y. J.,
shattered all records for the Belle
Meade course with a 66 in his first
qualifying round in the southern
open championship meet Thursday
afternoon. The stocky little Scot
shot 33 for the par 81 outward
trip, and came home in 33. par the
inward nine being 81. Cruikshank's
card included three brides and an
eagle.
The Anglo-American Eastcott polo
four defeated the Meadowbrook
team IA to 10 at the international
polo field Westbury, y. Y, today.
winning the right to meet the Shell
burn team in the Anal round for the
Monty Waterbury memorial cup on
Saturday.
Miss Mary X. Browne. Of Los An
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Shopmen and Hard
Coal Miners to Line Up
Against Railroads

Nv York, Sept. 2S.--Joint action by
the striking railroad shopnen and the
anthracite miners IN Pennsylvania
against the coal carrying railroad will
be considered at Il conference in Scran-
ton next Saturday, the central strike
committee announced tonight.
Railroad shop union officials. repre-
sentatiVes Of the United Mine Workers
Of America, ana public officials of cit
les in the Pennsylvania anthracite dis
tricts have been invited to attend the
conference. a statement said. to take
action in regard 10 the inability Of the
anthracite carrying railroads TO move
coal"
The community Of interests be
tween the miners and the railroad
workers in the present crisis the
statement declared. has led TO plans
FOR formal pooling Of forces between
them for joint action"
The roads involved are the Pennsyi-
Nania. Central cf New Jersey, l.acka-
wanna Delaware & Hudson. Lehigh
Valley. Reading I.ehigh & New Eng
land. New York Ontario Il Western,
and the Eric.
The committee stated that corsid
cradle number or mines in the ant bra
cite districts of Pennsylvania have
already shut down on account Of trans
portation difficulties.
The committee also charged that tn"
roads were unable to move coal now
because Of lack Of mctiNc power and
declared that "lnCpmuTiN We repairs can
not be maintained with the small and
inefficient force Of mon in their shops.
Tie statement declares that the an
thracite miners blamed the rail exec
utivcs for the situation. ON the other
hand. the striking shopmcn accuse tho
rail executives Of AN organized con-
spiracy TO prevent any settlement Of
the strike until Tho unions 81 these
lines arc broken up"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

came Very docile and trotted quietly
beside the cart. When we were with
ir eight or ten miles of the river.
rain so hard when the mOusoons
come as in Burma. We had 10 camp
in the jungle with our elephant for
eight days. living in native huts and
sharing with the hOspita bic natives
their meagre diet of rice and fish.
Finally we got Pauline on the river
boat. where she was the mascot OF
the passengers. On the mall-steamer
from Rangoon TO Calcutta ! tied her
up on the passenger deck and she
demanded as much service as any
exacting first-class passenger. | took
on board a generous supply Of ban
anas and seventy pounds Of green
grass and arranged with the ships
cook TO provide rice and milk twice
a day.
month later, Pauline was on her
way to America. In the first day out
she had made friends with everybody
on the boat. After we had been out
few days, ] noticed that Pauline
seemed not TO enjoy her breakfasts.
Several times she refused 10 eat any
thing in the morning. j could not
understand this, since she seemed
perfectly healthy and usually posses
sed a ravenous and costly appetite.
One day when She seemed more de-
pressed than usual. I asked my Fill
Pine "boy" who takes care OF my
animals on shipboard, If he knew
what was wrong with her. He told
me that every morning before day
light and in the evening after IT was
dark. the steward came out on the
matches to pet Pauline! Then he
opened up a basket and fed her sweet
rolls. cookies and other dainties.
which were the direct route TO Paul
ines heart AS matter OF fact. the
sweets surreptitiously fed TO Pauline
by the steward and the passengers
made her as miserable as a small
child and I had to resort to severe
measures-a dozen castor-oH cap
sules carefully concealed In roils'
NV wife and / became so attached TO
Pauline that we hated to part with
her. but when we got TO San Fran
cisco, we were obliged to deliver her
according to order. as so much mer-
chandse Now you can see pauline
she has been rechristened Mitzi-
going through her stunt night after
night on an American vaudeville cir
cult with Singers Midgets.
Specimens and Specimens. by Frank
II. Buck. in Asia Magazine for Sep
tember.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

geies, former women's national sin
giles tennis champion moved into the
final round Thursday in the animal
singles invitation tournament on the
courts Of the ArdseN club by de
feating Mrs. Fl. Stuart Greene, of
New York. On Saturday. she will
meet the winner of the other semi
final match. which will be played to-
morrow when Miss Leslie Bancroft
Molia Bjurstedt Mallory. present wo-
mems singles champion.
From among these starks of the
links, Miss Glenna Collett, Provi-
dencc: Miss Edith Cummings. On
wentsia: Mrs. II. Arnold jackson
Greenwich. and Mrs. William A.
Gavin. Eneland's lone survivor will
he chosen the next American woman
goiGng champion. They enter the
semi finals Of the women's tourna-
ment Friday over the Greenbrer
course at White sulphur Springs.
a. J. Henner OF Boston. forme;'
national checkers champion. and
George w. Dearborn, of Lowell. were
named Thursday referees for the
fifth American checkers tournament,
, TO he played at Boston October 1920
Players from many parts of the
United States and Canada will com
pete. The committee in charge of
arrange announced that the
tournament viii be PLAYED on the
double knockout system, the first
time this plan has been used for th.s
country. The system originated in
Australia. and has been followed in
one English tournament.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Lives Alone With Birds

At the extreme northeriy point Of
the Shetiands--a place nearer the
pole than Petrograd--is small.
lonely hut, where II. Edwardson OF
London lives every spring with the
sea birds as almost sole companions.
For 33 years he has occupied this
hut from spring to autumn. For
many years he has been the watcher
of the Society for the Protection of
Birds. Edwardson's long vigil in the
absolute loneliness of hills, sky and
sea, has been we'll rewarded. The
stock Of birds has increased notabl
especially the skuas. great northern
divers, fulrnars and golden plover,
while there are new colonies of gan
nets on the cliffs. The birds know
the watcher, and the skuas even
come to the door of his hut for food
when they find it reopened each
spring. x
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MAKE CERTAIN
IDENTIFICATION OF
DEAD BROTHERS

Portland, Me, Sept. 20 Sheriff
Graham tonight announced the re
ceipt Of a telegram from the police Of
passaic. \. j., making positive the
Identification Of the two brothers
whose bodies were found hanging
from the limbs Of a tree al Gorham
Tuesday, as Charles B., and William
J. Weste,vclt, of Little Falls, =. j.
The identification was confirmed bE
means of photogra phs of the bodies
taken in an undertaking room and
forwarded by the sheriff.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Disabled Veterans of World
War to Elect Officers Sunday

The local chapter Of the Disabled
American Veterans OF the World
War will hold Sheir election of Off
GERS at the meeting to be held at the
American Legion hal! next Sunday
afternoon.
The Augusta branch OF this organ
ization has not been III existence a
fun year as yet. but this is the time
IN the year when the election OF the
officers who are to conduct the af-
fairs of the order must be held &C
cording to the constitution.
Much interest is being shown in the
nominations. and il is expected that
there will be a7full attendance Of the
membership to help decide the con-
tests. Other important business will
come before the meeting. The ses-
sion is scheduled for 2. NJ. Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Miller Accepts
G.. O. P. Nomination
Governor New York

Albany g. 81. Sept. 2S.-Governor
Miller tonight accepted the RepnbN
can nomination for governor and de
clared himself ready to go on with
the campaign"
The Republican state convention
of 1922 completed its work today,
re nominating Governor Nathan l..
Miller of Syracuse. and United states
Senator William NJ. Calder. of Brook
lyn, and naming ticket OF state
officers.
Adoption Of a platform which en-
dOrsed the administrative efficiency
and sweeping economies of the adj
ministratlons OF President Harding
and Governor Miller: pledged sup
port 10 the principle of home rule for
municipalities: sponsored equal
rights for women and which ignored
the prohibition question, preceded
the nominations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

House. The Relation Of the Vol
unteer Health Worker to State and
Local Health Oficer;;" Enforcement
of State and Local Health Laws and
Ordinances" Should the Health Of
ficer be a Political Appointee
=. NJ. Meeting of the cancer
division of the Maine Public Health
Association with the county cancer
chairman, Public Utilities hearing
room. Room 49, State House.
p NJ. Conference OF State Health
Officers, secretaries of Statewide
volunteer health agencies and secre-
taries of State medical societies at
Augusta Country Club.
7. NJ. Social Diversion, End floor
rotunda, State House.
James Merrill Of the Daylight store
returned Monday from short bust
ness trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Greek Crown Prince
Takes Oath Office
Athens Is Peaceful

Athens, Sept. 27-tBy A. P-De-
layed3-Crown Prince George was
sworn in as king Of the Heilenes this
"wednesday afternoon. The city
is Illuminated tonight in honor OF
his accession
Perfect orders is being maintained
and the revolutionists appear to be
ma sters OF the situation. They have
taken over the administration and it
is expected that ministry will he
formed within IS hours. It is report
ed that General Nider will be COM
.i.ahder of the army.
The imprisoned democratic liberals
have been released well as others
who were charged with theason IN
connection with an alleged conspir-
acy
Late in the afternoon. the leaders
Of the counter-revolutiona move
ment announced the abandonment of
their opposition to the revolution.
The ministry Of war issued The fol-
lowing communique:
by mandate Of the people Of Ath-
ems, Piraeus and environs. | wished
70 place myself at their head and en-
gage in q struggle 10 save the throne
Of King Constantine. AS result OF
the earnest eNhortation Of the king.
who opposes all bloodshed, re-
nounce all resistance and beseech
the people to conform also 70 the de-
sire Of our beloved king.
tSicned) GENERAL FRA@GOS."
The revolutionists have occupied
II +n,o nh, nfN.r, landing N
REORGANIZATION and reception OF
kilograms.
a group Of retired officers, follow
crs Of TeniZelos and Creton Gen
tlarmerie. partisans Of 'Nenizf1os. oc-
cuped the military headquarters in
Athens, thus collaborating with the
main body Of revolutionists, who are
described as NatiOnalists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
GYM CLASSES
FOR GIRLS CLUB

Good news for the members of the
Augusta Girls Community club is
that the club has been able to ar
range with the Y NJ. c. A. 10 have
its gymnasium every Tuesday eve
ming, beginning October 3, for gym
nastics. basketball and other sports
and also to be allowed to use the
sw winning pool and bowling alleys.
Contrary TO former custom, this
class vii! be open to members of the
Girls Community club without tut
tion charge and it is expected that
many will hurry TO sign up for the
class before enrolment is closed, for
the class is necessarily limited 10 40.
Mr.. Kennedy will be the instructor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
NOT TO EFFECT
STEEL MERGER

New York, Sept. 2S.-The proposed
merger of the Inland Steel Company,
the Midvale Steel X Ordnance Com :
pany and the Republic Iron and Steel
Company will not be effected, it was
announced today. The situation ar
ising from the acton of the Federal
Trade Commission in declaring that
such a merger would be Illegal was
declared responsible for the decision.
The following statement, setting
forth the reasons for the decision, was
issued BY w F.. Corey, chairman Of
the board Of the Midvale Steel 4
Ordnance Company. John a. Top
ping, chairman Of the board of the
Republic Iron and steel Company,
and r. T.. Block, chairman Of the
board of the Inland Steel Company.
AT a meeting held today, the en-
tire situation arising from the action
OF the Federal Trade Commission was
reviewed and the conclusion was
reached that under existing circlim-
stances il was not possible TO pro-
coed with the proposed merger OF
these three companies.
"WhiIe all OF the eminent counsel
who have been consulted agree that
the proposed merger would be legal
IN every respect, and while its con-
Summation would not have restrained,
but have intensified competition, the
final determination of the questions
involved with delay carrying ont OF
the plans to such an extent that the
parties 10 interest do not deem ii ad-
viSable 10 proceed.
Pending such final determination
Of questions involved, the financing Of
the proposed merger would not bc
possible. and it is not feasible TO
proceed with the merger without such
financing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
MARINE CORPS TEAM
WINS AT CAMP PERRY

Camp Perry, Ohio, Sept 2s-The
United States marine corps team Won
the national rifle team match today
with total score Of 2S4s out Of z
possible 5000, defeating field Of ~
competitors. The United States in
fantry won second place with 1886,
and the coast artillery corps, third
with 1924
Among the next ten high teams
was the Massa chusetts National
Guard with $500.
In the national rifle match. the
national trophy is presented to the
tenn with the highest score represent
ing the United States service, which.
in this event. is the marines. The
Hilton trophy is awarded TO the Ma
tional Guard team with the highest
total. which was the Massa chusetts
National Guard team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

ture to say mothers Law and
fathcrs- in-law have done more TO
prevent matrimonial shipwrecks than
all the law ana the gospels. asserts
Capper's Weekly The old folks
know the reefs and how to steer by
them, and they wish the young folks
to have a prosperous and reasonably
happy voyage. Mothers law and
fathers in law are the beacon lights
of the matrimonial sea. They shine
on every dangerous shore and GER
tainiy the world never had greater
need for them than at present.--in
Bath Times
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Quadruplets Born
to 22-Year-Old Mother

Braddock, Pa. Sept 2s.-Mrs.
Mary Krikoran gave birth TO quad
rupIets ar her home here last night.
One of the labjes died shortly after
it was born The others were rushed
to hospital All of them died this
morning.
The combined weight Of the infants
all girls. was 10 pounds
Mrs. krikorian, a native Of Ar
menia, is % years old and weighs 125
pounds She is recovering normally,
her physician said
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Brains

World famous DR.. George ". Grille.
who operates as skillfully with one
hand az the other. compares the hu-
man body TO dry cell. with liver the
negative pole, brain the positive.
Anything that affects the liver will
also affect the brain, says Grille.
Indirectly, therefore, II appears
that the intellect is partly in the
liver. Sluggish liver frequently il
the cause of stupidity. A course In
calomel sometimes is worth more
than a course in school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Pauline. the BABY Elephant

We built a gang plank. and. with
the help of three men, we showed our
reluctant baby elephant into the bull
ock cart On the trip OUT of the
jungle to the Irawadi, we would drive
a few miles and then let Pauline out
tshe became Pauline Frederick. after
our favorite film star, as soon as
rejoined my wife in Calcutta.) At
first we had to coax her along with
bananas. but in a short time she be-
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Dempsey on Way to N. Y.

st. John. \. f., Sept. 2s--Jack
Dempsey. heavyweight champion. and
his hunting party, left this city to-
night for Boston enroute to New
York. Dempsey has been spending
some days in the woods Of Kings
County, where he killed his first
moose last Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Gov. Baxter Grants
Mass. Executives
Request Re-hearing

Boston, Sept Ex-Governor Baxter
Of Maine has notified Governor Cox
that he Will grant the latter's request
for rc-heering on the question Of eX-
tradjting John Farr and Seth =, IL
Carr. both Of Portland, who arc charg
Cd IN this state with the receipt Of a
stolen automobile
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Name New Chairman
New York Republican

Albany y. Y. Sept. 2s.-George
X. Morris. chairman of the Mont
gomery County Republican commit
tee. and a member of the State Ath-
letic Commission, was elected chair
man of the Republican state com
mittee today to succeed George A
Glynn, who retired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

Icon : Pratt lct. Sunday for Bos-
'n where he VIII take up the work
~ hte iast year al the Harvard Den
". shoo' lie has been passing the
sumner vacation with his mother
Nrs charles +. Nelson OF 10 Noyes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

\ warning was issued last night by
a.,f Fish aud Game Warden Rich
aid J Upton that all fishermen should
number that the last day upon
Nk.ch Il is legal TO FISH for trout. sal
mcn. toSue. black bass. and white
perch. viii be Saturday, September
9th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

For the benefit Of persons who have
had the misfortune to lose q lex o.
love the knee, q new knee control
for artificial limbs has been devised.
which is claimed to be big improve
ment over older forms. The new
control gives a more natural step and
does not tire the stump. as the
weight is carried from the shoulders
or waist ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
Anna Potter Ladd

Anna Potter Ladd. a life long resi-
dent OF Augusta. passed away at l.
Melville street Thursday evening aft
err a long illness, Funeral services
will be announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

AtnJ' 80 members ot the Mothers
arter me- al Mrs. Fvobergers, III
western avenue. Thursday evening.
rouo, % q former member Of the
MI Ms I. II Soner % Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

Ite postponed meeting ot the
Neneus Foreign Missionary society
'.r G.,rn street church, VII be
.'i 'As Friday evening with Miss
t--r,t-,e Blnckman ON North street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Mss Ncryl Crowell and Miss Bea-
'~,,e Is nlbali viii leave on the morn
NJ uan FOR Boston to pass few
'n~ vt.h rr.cnd-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

A Pennsylvania preacher blames
mothers in law for 76 per cent. of the
Matrimonial disasters and refers to
them as mother outlaws" We VEN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

Lovers OF the light fantastic will be
pleased 10 learn that this Friday eve
n'ag AZ Union hail. Kelley's orches-
t'a, nov. under the leadership OF
Raymond Monagha is to eiye
dance and radio concert. Radio re-
csiyed between dances from the
arses, stations. See advertisement.
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

4 carload 81 heavy draft wagon
az saddle horses arrived in the city
III sd,y. consigned to w. NJ, Pres
.,ult
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

Miss Kerstein Hesselgren. a. the
first and only woman member Of the
upper chamber of the Swedish Riks-
dag, Ii known as Swedens leading
legislative lady,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-29

During the world war and since.
Uncle Sam has decorated but IS
women of this country for the part
they played IN it.
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Today's Program

The program for today follows:
$50 A. NJ, meeting Of the medical
section in the House, papers on The
Diagnosis OF tuberculosis; "Oc-
cupational Therapeutics for Tuher-
culosis," The Relation of Dust In
haiation TO the Production of TIL
erculosis;" The SHmptomatic
treatment of Pulmonary Tuberc,,lo-
sis
$50 A. NJ. Combined section for
secretaries and nurses, Senate cIam-
Der. Administration of Nursing Ser
vice. craftsmanship in Nursing"
10 A. NJ Meeting of district health
officers in Maine, Offices Maine State
department of health
IL A. NJ. Sanatorium section, pub
lie utilities hearing chamber, Room
1i3. State House. Tuberculosis in
Children" What Vermont is Trying
to do for its Children"
1870 A. NJ Secretary section.
luncheon meeting. Augusta House.
Standards for Local Affiliated Or
CARNATIONS
. r. NJ. Christmas seals and
health bond section, House of Rep
esentatives. Mail Sale" "The In
tensire Appeal by Personal Solicit
tation;' Graphic Methods and
Stunts"
. p NJ Health Officers Section,
council chamber. 3rd floor State