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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03
MINE GROUPS
Continued from Page Onc)

misunderstanding the conference
are soft coal operators from Okla
homa, Iowa. Missouri. Kansas Mon
tana, Wyoming and Washington.
The producers of western states
never before had an opportunity of
participating in wage scale meetings,
although these many times asked to
be admitted to the central competitive
field between 1898 and 1919. Tie
to admit them to these scale con-
ferences, according to miners union
officials. The last time they refused
was when their admission was sug-
gested by Secretary of Labor w. &.
Wilson during the 1919 strike.
CleS Gland. Ohio. Oct. 2.-(By A.
P )-Developments late tonight indi-
Gated that there was a pronounced
bituminous coal operators. in session
with miners here to formulate a plan
for negotiating future wage scales.
when II was learned that the opera
tors in caucus this afternoon reject
ed proposal of the federal govern
ment that a panel of 20 names of
persons disassociated with the coal
industry be submitted to President
Harding for use in creation of COM
mittee provided under the Borah-
Winslow law recently PASSED by
Congress.
At the operators caucus this af-
ternoon. a telegram was read from
Herbert Hoover secretary Of COM
merce and James Davis. secretary of
labor addressed to Thomas K. Ma
her. of Cleveland. temporary chair
man of the joint conference of oper-
ators and miners. asking the confer
ence to submit to the president a
panel of twenty names of persons
disa ssociated with the coal industry
eral fact-inding coal investigation.
The telegram. a copy of which was
also sent to John l.. Lewis. president
of the United Mine Workers of
America. requested in the name of
President Harding that this panel be
submitted by the joint conference to-
morrow.
A motion was adopted creating a
committee of three to decline the in
vitation.
The telegram was not read at to-
days joint conference. but it is un-
derstood it will be placed before the
joint conference tomorrow morning.
Illinois operators at an executive
caucus tonight decided that they
would seek to prevent any arrange
ment being made at this time for
the continuance of such collective
bargaining as had prevailed during
the past few years.
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Salmon Lake Granue

Salmon Lake Grange at their regu-
lar meeting Saturday evening OBJ
served "Old Fashioned Night" Many
Of the members We're dressed in cos
tune and the following program was
out: Singing by the chorus: recita-
ton, May Bickford; song by chorus;
reading, Villa Alexander: song Olive
wallace; reading, Joseph Alexander;
song. Harold Taylor: reading, Dora
Blcktord; song by chorus. Refresh
ments of twisted doughnuts, pump
kin pie and coffee was served and the
committee in charge were. Villa
Alexander. Alice Reardon and Lulu
Watson.
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Say Pooling Plan Is
Cause Tobacco Price

Springfield, Mass. Oct. Prices
ranging from 20 to ~ cents a pound
for tobacco, now being paid by deal
ers. were held today. by members of
the New Connecticut Valley Tobacco
Growers Ass ociation to be due to the
pooling plan of that organization.
though this cause is denied by come
of the large buyers. The period for
enrolment Of growers in the associa-
ton for this years crop ended today
with 81 IL per cent of the stalk-cut
tobacco land of the Connecticut VAL
ley signed up. The prices being
quoted now apply to tobacco to be
delivered late in the fall.
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Methodist Pastor Called

Rev. Arthur f.. Hoyt who has been
pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
church in this town, has received
word that he has been appointed as
pastor Of church in Redding. Cali
fornia and with his family will leave
Thursday morning for that place.
Rev. Frank Chester Cheever OF Mass
is to succeed Mr.. Hoyt as pastor Of
the church here and will arrive in
town. Thursday. and occupy the pull
pit Sunday morning. Oct. 8. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoyt have many friends here
who regret to have them 20 but wish
for them success in their new field
of labor.
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Epworth League Plans
Bows and Girls Contest

A special meeting of the Epworth
League was held in the vestry of the
Methodist church Sunday evening at
the close of the regular service. Three
new members We're admitted to mem
bership in the league, and the sum OF
IS was voted toward the expenses OF
the State Sunday School convention.
Plans were taken up for increasing
the enthusiasm in the league deNo-
tional meetings. 1t was decided to
start contest to this end between
the girls and the boys. The Compel
ing teams We're named respectively
the "Hustlers'' and the "Rustlers.
Edwin Small and Calvin Hutchinson
were elected captains of the boys
team and Hazel Gray, Romayne Perry
and Goldie Brooks for the girls.
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Irish Sympathizers
Denounce Sending Of
U. S. Navy to Near East

New York, Oct. Accumulation
of the action of the United States
government in sending naval forces
to the Dardanelles was contained in
resolutions adopted and announced
today by the National Council Of the
Friends of Irish Freedom.
The resolutions characterize the
sending of forces as support for
England in her attempt to substitute
he rown control Of the Dardanelles
for that of Turkey under the false
pretense that British control would
mean freedom of the Straits"
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appearance in line surely adds the
dght to the team

The members OF the track squad
reported to Coach Ryan on the field
yesterday afternoon. About the same
number Of candidates turned out and
were put through the regular grass
drill, after which they were sent over
the short course of the cross country
track. Mike" is now bending every.
effort for the state cross country
meet in November. his task 10 q ter
rife one as he has to build an entire
ly new team, with the exception Of
Paine.
The members of the Lambda Chi
Alpha fraternity held pleasing
smoker at their chapter house last
night with an attendance of nearly
half a hundred members and their
friends. Smoke songs. stories and a
clog dance by Perrin Freeman form
ed the entertainment. after which
refreshments of coffee and sandwich
es were served. Among the guests
man. who gave a brief talk to the
young men.
sophomore ball team Yesterday after
noon on the athletic field when they
piled up seven runs to the lone one
Of the sophs. The game was a COM
edy Of errors with the second year
BOYS on the butt end of il all the
way through. The game was refer
ecd by jimmy Wilson. the one
armed cripple. and at all times it
seemed as if he would have to re-
treat to cover when the opposing
cheering sections razzed him. Stevens.
the colored fash on the fresh nine
got the best hit of the day when he
lined out two Dagger over center
folders head. For the freshmen nine
Cutler. Abbott and Shannahan play
ed well. while Fransen and Flynn
took the honors for the second year
class The lineup was as follows,
II eshmen: Rood. Oh: Cutler. If: Bag
nall 3h: McGovern. III; Shannahan
and Abbott, c: Fagerstrom. RI; Stew
ems. If; Echolm. Pratt and Bissonette,
p. White SIS. The sophomore lineup:
Anderson, 3h: Hunter, 1b: Fransen,
SIS Haines. If; Nichols. ob; Flynn,
Of; Armstrong, IF; Keith. C; Colby
and Burke, p.
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Cascade GRANGE

At the regular meeting OF Cascade
Grange Saturday evening in Grange
hail the third and fourth degrees were
conferred on a class of candidates. A
harvest supper was served and the fol-
lowing program was carried out Sing
ing, by the Grange: recitation, Eileen
Kerr; reading. Mildred Perkins; story,
Walter Damren; recitation, Bertha
Wheeler; reading. Martha Mitchell;
singing, by the Grange. Next Saturday
evening Young Ladies' Night will be
observed and there Will be a bag treat.
The committee in charge consists Of
Edna Brown, Eileen Kerr and Laura
Oliver.
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Sweet .Chests

v.rv pretty but quiet home we'd
49, took place 81 the home OF the
.,s,s parents Mr. and Mrs. W r.
.t.s,, - 32 Western avenue, at high
.,r ndar vncn their daughter.
80 Choate. became he BRIDE OF
.,lsr sveat before the members
f, tEs immediate family. Rev. Walter
.srrtngtcn performed the ceremony
rfe double r,ng service. The
re psrc unattended the rooms
..r. decorated with fail flowers and
..t,rn eAt,s Luncheon vas serv-
y a,tr mr. ,cIcmoIg The couple eft
- ,sa afternoon train for Portland,
.tar aal &rv Yrtn Nrs. sweet Is
y,el4ato ~ Cob4rn Classical lnsti-
,. m Tho Class ot 1914. Thomas Bust
... ,..,ge 1918 and colby Collie &c
Vr.le n Cciby she became
..-rhsr - Chl omega fraternity and
, On. Gamma Theta honorary society.
4. @Usf' v tho son q Mr.. and Mrs.
Pa, sweet and l. graduate Of CO.
r, asya institute class OF 1915.
r rI'fFf ITO 'i.f - 80 l PH''''i 90
Lee rre Ep.t4rcans. the senior honor
81 .c' and ~ trc chemical socie-
a.. sertcd during tho World War
PA 49, headquarters company, 29th
r1..n ,ca = Mtiierr stationed at
o.. u...aus Portland since his
,s64a.tn from Colby ne has been
NAL. "A M th. Peoples National
llr- tf '7s '''
rho couple were recipicnts az many
a.l.,..! presents 20 SILVER. cut glass
l i cher ,estimonis4s ~ the nigh es-
,.m Rh.ch they are held by their
hans trends.
u, and Nrs sweet viii he at home
rtr %otsmber a. 32s Western ave-
b Natttville.
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Automobile Strikes Team

Saturday 2. NJ. when Mrs. Archer
Sanderson was driving near her
home on the Benton road, a touring
car approached from the rear and
collided with the wagon, with such
force as to throw her over the horse
to the ground. While no bones were
broken. she suffered severe bruises
and badly strained ligaments. She is
confined to the bed, attended by DR..
Charles H. Newcomb. The car con-
tanned the owner and his wife and
the fifteen year old daughter, who
was at the wheel when the accident
occurred.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03
WATERv|LLE

The striking shopmen are holding
Lettings each evening at present.
"wednesday evening in Eagles hall
WILLIAM Larkin. national representa-
!. ~ the machinists. will be the
o.,ker and q large attendance Is
II .r.eted Thursday night there VIII
public meeting in American
\ .son hail ard Il 10 hoped that Rob.
b., Feehner. Who has been heard In
u. city before will be present: II
u 4, him. then some other speaker OF
\ sh reputation in the ranks OF the
I.~lkfrE
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ADJUSTMENTS
Acme Theatre Tonight

Earl Williams in his latest Vita
graph Photopay Fortunes Mask"
will be presented at the Acme theatre
tonight at $50.
The critics claim this one of the
best pictures Mr.. Williams has ever
appeared in and advise the lovers of
high class pictures to not miss this
picture.
There are also News Weekly and
snappy two-reel comedy. making q
nine reel show. Don't miss it.
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War Nurse Weds Vet

Miss Prudence Robinson. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred j. Robinson
of Bangor. was married to Garrett
d. Spiers of Bethlehem. Pa. by the
Rev. DR.. Charlie A. Moore. rector Of
All Souls Church. at her home Sat
urday night. About $50 guests were
present. Both saw service overseas.
she in the Red Cross. he as a captain
in the field artillery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

Marion. In.,-(By A. PO-The
criticism of the state and county
officials. made in the partial report
of the special grand jury investiga-
ting the Herrin mine killings vas not
justified by the record of the special
body. according to report to Circuit
Judge Hartwell today by the regular
Williamson county grand jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

All Rebekahs are to meet at Odd
Fellows hall, this Tuesday night for
a social time with picnic lunch.
There will also be a rehearsal of the
degree staff.
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NEWS BRIEFS

los Angeles. Cal.-Mildred Harris,
motion picture actress and former
wife of Charlie Chaplin, filed petit
ton in bankruptcy today in which
liabilities We're listed as $4,000 and
assets $500, which it was claimed
consisted of wearing apparel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

The Women's Auxiliary Of st.
Matthews church will meet Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock with Mrs. Err
nest Currier, Chestnut street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

they found that the safe had been
opened and its contents sorted. The
burglars gained access to the ONCE
by use Of a key.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. George Falconi were
callers on Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Gilchrest
on Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

Mrs. Sadie Gipson Of Dover-FoX-
croft is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sam
uel George, Lincoln street, for a few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

Regular meeting Granite Lodge
No. X. of p. at 80 this evening.
A good attendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03

Mrs Lucy Hunter has returned to
this city from a visit to Bangor.
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y, NJ Il Young and Samuel p.
Rs whose arrival has been looked
("n'd 80 for the past week. ar
r. IN town early Monday morning,
I NOV reported to Coach Snow on
NN'r''e feld Yesterday afternoon
\ l"ak ~ 10 in good condition.
r. ne no Late eglstratIons re-
a. I'M 're once Of Professor Ire
OF Vas mat ~ Charles +. Thomp-
": NJ. lass OF 1925.
football squad was put through
ols' afternoons work after the
4 raHls game saturday afternoon.
+ 'a' deal 81 time was spent in
'ne Iron kicking and punting.
A MP tancC of this department OF
game VAS well illustrated in the
saturday when Millett failed
go me hail hard enough TO place
'o ~" TAI tor winning score.
d up Nix IS also used a great
N adding the extra point after
'tadown The appearance Of
Ns and Huhn on the field caused
Little speculation as TO who
= hold down the pivot position
70 rest OF the year
Hap' Lovse looks like a gold edg-
proposition in the quarterback
non and Is going 10 give the
candidates Tor that coveted
ia hard rub. He played a great
~ against Coburn and with q
or drilled team should have de-
ed the strong prep school delega-
Levee has lost none OF his old
hsht and can be depended upon
AIRY the pieskin in the face Of
hardest proposition.
efnard Crafty is fast rounding
excellent shape and by all ap-
sances should play a great game
INST the Providence Bears next
Irday. He Is one OF the most ag-
siee centers In the state and his
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not failed in any way 10 make the
sentiment of the American people un-
derstood and TO take every eppropri-
ate action. Il is hardly necessary to
add that we have tagen proper meas
interests.
AS YOU are properly aware, the eX-
ccutive has no authority to go beyond
this. and there has been no action by
Congress which would justify this
government in an attempt by armed
forces TO pacify the Near East or to
engage III acts of war in order to ac-
Complish the results YOU desire with
respect to the inhabitants of that ter
ritory and to determine the problems
which have vcxed Europe for gener-
atoms"
Boston, Oct turkish The
United States is on trial today more
than is Turkey and is in danger of
losing it's mora rights because of
devotion to commerciaIism, Or.
James L. Barton, senior secretary Of
the American board OF commission
ers for foreign missions said today
in an address before meeting of
Congregational clergymen here.
They know all about these things
in the State Department at Wash
ington." DIR. Barton said. but in
spite of everything, America has
stood aloof, hardly protecting her
own interests let alone those of the
unprotected. Mustapha Renal. as
well as France and Italy. would have
needed Americas Intervention and
the plumber and burnin gof Smyrna
would have been prevented"
The first thing to be done outside
immediate relief work, DR. Barton
suggested, was for the people to force
the Washington government to de-
mand participation in the coming
Venice conference. Another step, he
said. was the renewal of the League
of Nations campaign until America
had Joined He characterized the
League of Nations issue as a moral
one, not political and accused poll
ticians of fooling American people
into shelving the issue as one of poll
tics.
The ministers in session passed a
resolution for the immediate dis
patch of a telegram to President
Harding and Secretary Hughes of the
State Department, demanding that
America be represented at the pro
posed Venice conference of eight ma
lions on Turkish affairs.
London, Oct >. (By A. P.)-The
situation arising out of the recent
closing of the American consulate at
Newcastle on Tyne again is agitating
the minds of Anglo American bust
ness men with the arrival in Lon
don of Nelson 2. Johnson, American
consular inspector, from Washing
ton.
Mr.. Johnson will make thorough
investigation of the case and render
detailed report to Secretary Of
State Hughes. 1t is understood no
question of the re-opening OF the
consulate will be involved in Mr..
Johnsons investigation, which is 70
be made merely with the idea of re
viewing the facts. The consulate
property IN NeWcdSIle dlleduS i"o
been placed on the market for sale.
Mr.. johnson today conferred with
George Harvey. the American am
bassador, and Robert P. Skinner. the
American consul general in London.
The visitor was unwilling to discuss
the case with the newspa permen. but
the opinion still prevails in American
oRo;aI f;r,71oc that Fred G Slater.
late American consul at Newcastle.
and the vice consul did not go be
yond their instructions in handling
the business of the consulate.
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HALLOWELL

Mrs. Maurice Smith has returned
from a visit to Waldoboro.
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consisted of wearing apparel.
Washington-\avy seaplane \C-9
will leave Hampton Roads tomorrow
en- route to Detroit by way Of the
inland waterways.
Dublin-Irreguar troops are show
ing increased activity at various
points.
Chicago, O.-The Railroad Labor
Board today in executives session
took up consideration Of the case of
the Brotherhood of Maintenance of
Way Employees and Railroad Shop
Workers whose representatives APP
peared before the board recently and
asked for increased wages.
Philadelphia = Physicians today
barred Fancho Villa, the new Amer
lean f1yweight champion from his
scheduled bout tonight with Bat
Ting" Murray. declaring that the
champion is suffering from chicken
pox
~. l-pulSp dIlh NeIIHlS, lot IIltl
Cleveland, Cincinnati and ST. Louis
National League outfelder. is dead
at his home here. His baseball career
extended from 1885 to- 1902
ST. John, y. E.. Oct. 2.-Reports re-
ceived from st. Martins today said
that the Gloucester schooner Telumah.
which went ashore there last week.
would be total loss. Her cargo is
being transferred to shore.
Long Beach, Cal.-The funeral of
Rear Admiral Charles f. Clark, who
took part in notable engagements of
the SpanishAmcrican War, will be
held tomorrow afternoon at the home
of his daughter here. with only few
intimate friends and high officers of
the Pacific fleet present. it was an
nounced today. Rear Admiral Clark
died Yesterday. 10 days after he was
stricken by heart disease.
New York-The ferryboat Brooklyn
carrying 200 passengers from Staten
Island 10 Manhattan early today.
struck two barges in midstream in a
heavy fog. Quick action by the crew
in reassuring tthe passengers that
there was no danger prevented a panic
No one was hurt though several iron
pillars on the ferry we're broken and
a section of the lower deck torn away.
Toronto-The Rev. DR.. Byron
Stauffer, preacher and writer, died
at his home today in his SIND year
(. Boston.-SenatOr Henry Cabot
Lodge reported to the secretary Of
state today having made no expendi-
lures beyond those exempted by law
in his campaign for denomination in
the recent Republican primary. JOS
eph Walker. defeated by Senator
Lodge filed an expense return of
$2,27S.
Boston-Theft of stocks and bonds
valued at $4,000 from the Office of
Croker & Co. brokerage and bank
ing house. was reported to the police
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Washington-\avy seaplane NC-9
will leave Hampton Roads tomorrow
en- route to Detroit by way Of the
inland waterways.
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Statement of the Condition
Hallowell Trust and Banking Congratulated


FredE mer H r. Clearwater: Vice Pres
r. A.
= A
S-W VIM H. K.
Norris NJ. E.
ner Levitt
Fits Norris
NJ. Williams George B. warner
1910
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Boston-Theft of stocks and bonds
valued at $4,000 from the Office of
Croker & Co. brokerage and bank
ing house. was reported to the police
today. When employees Of the COM
pany reported for work this morning
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Dublin-Irreguar troops are show
ing increased activity at various
points.
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All Persons

a'bted TO me will please see that
~ accounts are settled before
| a. 9. aoss, u. D.
laes MAIN.
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Chicago, O.-The Railroad Labor
Board today in executives session
took up consideration Of the case of
the Brotherhood of Maintenance of
Way Employees and Railroad Shop
Workers whose representatives APP
peared before the board recently and
asked for increased wages.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-05-19
LOUISVILLE BOOSTERS COMING
TO THIS CITY
Party Tours Western Kentucky and West Tennessee on
Special Train; l25 In Crowd, Including Louisville
Mayor and High Railroad Officials
BAND CoNCERT-soUvENIRs PROMISED

will be the themes of addresses to be
delivered by the Louisville speakers.
"The problems of Western Kentucky
and West Tennessee are our problems"
President F. M. Sackett, of the Board
of Trade, said in a recent discussion
Of the trip "Our progress and pros
perity is linked with that of the agri-
cultural interests of Kentucky and
Tennessee. Our business men always
look forward to, these trips as oppor-
tunlties to renew friendships resulting
from pleasant trade relations"
Louisville's diversified commercial
and industrial interests will be strik-
the party There will be heads of
manufacturing firms producing an al
most endless variety of products and
of jobbing houses catering to the needs
of merchants in practically every line
of business. Civic welfare organiza-
tions will be well represented on the
trip.
A booklet describing Louisville's i'm
portance as a business and maufactur-
ing center, and it's advantages as
city of parks, homes, schools, churches
and recreational opportunities will be
the souvenir distributed by the Louis
vile Board of Trade. Many of the
business men will distribute individual
souvenirs.
F. NJ. Sackett, president of the Board
of Trade, will be the official head of
the party. A world of details to in
sure the trip being a success from
every standpoint have been worked out
by the committee in charge, of which
Louis X. Webb, Of the Cumberland
Telephone Company, is chairman. Will
liam E, Morrow, secretary Of the Lou
isville Board of Trade, will be director
of information on the trip.