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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11
Reductions in Untitled Orders Steel

New York, May 10-The reduction
OF 1888 tons in the untitled orders
OF the United States Steel Corpora :
tion, made public today, was not af-
iected by Wall street. notwithstand-
ing the fact that steel shares on the
New York Stock Exchange turned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

The Claiming Guild will hold a
Rummage Sale Saturday. May II, at
9 o'clock. at the Chamber of Com
merce Hall. MayS.11.12
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11
Friday, May II, 1923.
AUGUSTA LOCALS

William r. Weber of China was
a business visitor Thursday in Au-
guSta,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Mrs. Nlaude Clark of Albion ar
rived Thursday in this city for
few days visit with her brother Ern-
fried J. Crosby of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11
Steal Judqe's Revolvers

Blackstone. Mass. May 10-Thieves
entered the home Of Judge Francis
n. Thayer Of the municipal court
here last night and after ransacking
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

the house, departed without taking
anything of value, except three re-
volvers which the judge had handily
placed in various rooms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Attorney Thomas H. Doherty OF
Houlton was a visitor Thursday IN
this CITY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Mrs. Sarah V. Mason and Paul
Mason Of Winthrop were business
visitors Thursday at the Court
house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Allen Quimby Of Portland visited
Tuesday in thi; city with friends
and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11
LOCAL NOTICE

Dance at Windsor Town hall Sat-
urday evening, May -. Music by
Tozier's orchestra; refreshments.
may11d2ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Rummage sale by Pythian Sisters
at Chamber of Commerce Rooms,'
Friday. May II. will open at 8
o'clock. may1Od2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Daughters of Veterans Rummage
sale, Saturday. May II, at Salvation
Army Junior hall. may9-11
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Harmful limitations food the market.
Be on your guard and insist upon
Bakers Certified Flavoring Extracts.
Accept no substitutes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Cards of thanks. obituary notices. res
oiutiOns Of respect. etc. will be
charged at the rate. Of ten cents per
line, No charge less than 20 cents.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal, promptly will confer . favor
BY notifying the Office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11
Fridays Concert Program

March-"DiXie Bellies" Seymour
Overture-"Fairy Tales" .Kersson
Waltzes-"Adlyn" j. Hall
Selection-"The Honeymooners"
Cohan
Fox Trot - "Mammy's Coal Black
Rose" Whiting
Medley Overture-"The Winner"
Mackie
FurlouGhs have been granted to
William II. Call to Brunswick; Mel
vim Fall to Sanford: Gustavus II.
Long to Boston: Henry J. Thompson
to Bangor: Reuben 4. Hodsdon to
Walnut Hill; James Lynch to Bos-
ton; Thomas Murray to New York
City: Michael Grove to Westboro:
Napoleon Chevalier to Lynn, Joseph
Brown to Dayton: John III. Nicker-
son to Concord, Frederick o. GRAHAM
tc Chelsea and Cornelius =. Donahue
to Worcester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

they had heard Of several other dis.
asters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

Men are naturally more lorsssh,
than women. For one thinS'
don't hear so much gossip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-11

1an3.mon.wed-fri
, 1923-05-06
HUMOROUS SIDE OF ARMY
LIFE IS PORTRAYED BY
'H00T' GIBSON IN FILM

Army life is usually thought Of rs
n serious proposition; however, that
the service has Its humorous sid Is
shown in "Tho Gentleman from
America" Edward QIoop Gibson's
latest Universal starring vehicle now
Mt tho Wyoming theatcr.
When n doughboy In restrained By
discipline for long months. and then
suddenly gets two weeks furIough,
the natural thing for him to do is to
lot loose with all his youthful cxubcr.
ance. When hc Is in n strange coun.
try and can't speak the nntivo Ian.
guage. his exuberance 10 likely to
lead to complications of sorts.
That is precisely what happens In
The Gentleman from America" Ray.
mond l.. Schrock. scenario editor at
Universal City, rot the utosy espe.
cialiy for tho stars use purely with
h purpose OF exposing tho laugh.
able situations n biunderipg dough.
boy may get Into whiio knocking
about strange places.
George C. Hull prepared the seen.
ario and Edward Sedgwick directed.
, 1923-05-06
Prominent Cd,pc,
Woman Boosts Lila Lee
Toilet Preparation

Mrs. Francis Thurman. iecn, repre-
sentative for tho Lila-Lees toilet
Preparations. IL in receipt Of the fol.
lowing 'ettcr from Mn. Rev. C. NJ.
Thompson. Jr.:
Lot mo thank you for calling my
attention 60 your products. My akin
IL very tender and for years I have
been seeking somethinR which would
help q. Your articles have proved
themselves 20 mo. Especially do 1
want 90 give my thanks for your
tiesue builder. 1t 10 the most rcstfui
and helpful lotion ] have ever used.
When my face IL tired or my head
aches ] use /, ana get relief In a
most pleasing way.
Sincerely you're.
tSlgnedD
MRS. C. NJ. THOMPSON, JR.
iila.Lees products arc made OF the
finest ingredients and are wonderfully
beneficial. For a demonstration OF
these wonderful toilet preparations
call l320W. For sale by The Casper
Observation-Disclosures.
, 1923-05-06
MYSTERY RUNS
THRU PICTURE
Keynote of "Bavu" Success
Found in Gripping and In
tense Drama.

Mystery of the deep dyed variety is
the keynote OF "Bavu." the niI-star
universal.Jewel special production
which will be shown at the wyoming
thoater starting next Saturday. 1t
is said hat this picture outdocs any.
thing In tho mystery line that the
screen has eve known, completely
mystifylng audiences.
The cast of such n picture might
be ordinary and the offering would
get over through sheer strength OF
the mystery appeal. but "Bavu'' in.
cidcntally presents such famous mr..
lists n Wallace Becry. Estelle Tay.
Tor. Josef Swickard. Forrest Stanley.
Sylvia Dreamer. Martha Mattox.
Nickolni do Ruiz. Harry Carter. Jack
Rollens and others. Stuart Patton al
rected them with tho skin he dis.
played In Reputation" and other
Universal pictures.
Berry is particularly well known
right now through his spectacular
success In robin Hood. The Flame
of Life. white Tiger and other
big screcn triumphs. Estelle Taylor
has been established rs ono of the
screens relgning ''vamps', besides
being n recognized pceress OF beauty.
Josef S~wickard. the French father
OF Tho Four Horsemen' is cast I'm
a role brief but dramatic in "Bavu."
Sylvia Dreamer has been I'm many
Universal Successes.
"Bavu' was Earl CAROLS play
which was nm overnight sensation OH
the New FORK stage AS presented by
him at his own thoatcr. Two master
story technicians of Universal city,
Raymond l.. Shrock, scenario editor,
and Albert G. Kenyon. prepared tho
screen version.
, 1923-05-06

motive products going to Southern
countries.
Geo. F. Bauer. secretary Of the
foreign trade committee OF tho Ma
tionai Automobile Chamber OF Com
merco. is representing that body at
tho National Foreign Trnds Council
convention in New Orleans this
week. Mr.. Bauer Is making q study
of the ship dockage and rail equip
ment OF tho port.
II. NJ. Robins OF this committee r.
a trade advisor of tho conference. J..
ID. Mooney. of the foreign trade com
mittcc is also planning to attend tho
meeting.
, 1923-05-06
MOTOR TRAVEL INCREASING IN SHADOW OF PYRAMIDS
'EGyPTs WEALTH CROWS UNDER BRITISH PROTECTION

One of the most promising parts of
the world from h standpoint of
commercial activity is tho land OF
KIM Tus AnkhrAmen. according to
j. Walter Drake. chairman OF tho
Foreign Trade Committee OF tho Ma
tional Automobile. Chamber OF Com
merce. interview on his return from
Europe. aboard tho olympic. today.
Mr.. Drake has been representing
the automobile association ut tho In
ternntional Chamber OF Commerce
meeting on highways at Rome. He
also visited Egypt. Franco and Eng
land.
Egypt IL one of the few countries
whose currency is nearly Mt par" said
Mr.. Drake. Under n British pro-
~tectornte h country is improving
, 1923-05-06

rapidly. irrigation and other modern
methods are being introduced. Mo.
tor travel is sure TO increase.
Mutual Understanding Needed.
"Two or three years will be need
ed" Mr.. Drake observed. for the for
eign trade situation between this
country and Europe to work out fm
vorably. Particularly js this true OF
Italy and France. In italy living con.
ditions. wages n materials arc at
such cheap Levels that Americn prod
ucts cannot compete. Living condl.
tons. however. are bound to i'm.
prove with consequent higher cost OF
production. greater buying power and
better markets for American goods.
Tho thing that will DO most beneficial,
to international trade In n more thor.
ough understanding by Europe and
ourselves OF each others difficulties -
, 1923-05-06

CHEYENNE. wwo.. May b.-John
Deerlng. 14-year old Detroit runaway.
was taken into custody by tho Chey.
onne police Friday. Tho boy says he
ha. run away from home min times.
, 1923-05-06
State GASOLINE TAX
TO PAY 100000 YEAR

CHEYENNE, wyo.. May B.-Re.
tuns from the Wyoming state gaso.
line tax OF n cent n gallon. which
became effective April /. during the
month OF April Indicate that tho tax
Will raise between 5000 900 and $500,
900 annually. Tho money will 10 TO
tho State Highway department.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
LAKE VICTIMS
BODY is FOUND
Charles F. BOylan Meets
Death in Car Plunge

The body OF c. y. Boylan. 81. 4as9
Eyanuieh ave. Seattle real estate
broker. who was drowned Tuesday
afternoon when his car plunged or
the dock az Newport. on tho east
eide ca Lake Washington. WAS re-.
covered "Wednesday afternoon. when
Fred Havercamp. Newport farmer
and only witness 70 the accident,
dived down 20 where the car lay. on
the bottom OF tho lake. opened the
door OF tho sedan and dragged the
dead man from the seat al the
steering wheel.
Boylan was Identified by d. H..
worihen. n friend who has been At
the scene OF tho accident since at
tempts TO recover the body were
commenced early Wednesday morn.
ing.
iIayereamp. together with Hell.
mer Anderson. hlHo Of Newport,
made repeated attempts 10 set into
the closed car during the morning
and early afternoon. but it was not
until after o'clock that Hayercamp
managed to set inside tho au,omo
bile.
w. =, westfall ana Frank Jack.
son Of Ilarbor patrol boat No. }.
aided the two divers IN their work
and improYlsed a temporary hoist
with which the car was raised.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
JAP RULING
STARTS ON PAGE L

Work, on facts laid before him In
case in Oklahoma, pertaining to
lease Of oil and mineral lands by
the Indians. II In claimed.
Tho secretary OF tho interior II OF
the opinion that IL an Indian can
lease his land for more money to an
alien. then that Indian should take
tho aliens bid rather than that OF a
citizen Of the United States. Barnett
declares. Protection OF the Indian.
rather than protection OF federal
lands. Is the secretary's stand.
Because OF tho decision, Thomas
". Swale. local attorney and chair.
man Of the National Oriental com.
nittee OF the American Legion, an.
nounced, Thursday morning. that an
effort would be made to combat the
ruling on legal grounds IL possible.
SENTIMENT STILL
STRONG IN YAKIMA
Because the Indian lands are un.
der federal Jurisdiction, and. there.
fore. are not subject 10 the laws OF
the state OF Washington. we must
renew our old fight all over again.
Sentiment Is strong in Yakima
against the Japanese and II public
opinion has anything TO do with It.
wen get reversal in few months"
said Swale.
Don NJ. Carr. government indian
agent on the Yakima reservation. has
announced that ne has received no
copy OF the order as yet. but expects
TO by next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
ARRANGE FOR
MUCH MUSIC

PLENTY OF music for the parade"
Is tho report OF the American lie.
gion Fourth of July committee
which met Wednesday night at tho
Frye hotel and laid final plans for
tho Seattle celebration.
According to Maj. M. p. Andruss,
parade director, Fl bands have been
secured 10 date. These will DO even.
~ distributed down the line OF
msrchers and floats which. accord.
ing to the committee. promises to
be two hours In passing.
Mrs. George II. Guy. In charge
OF the floral floats of the parade.
states that competition for awards
IL 20 be keen. Trophies and prizes
arc to be awarded tho best historical
float, commercial float, decorated
automobile, decorated float dn gen.
craD, special covered wagon. chill.
drcn's entry, and the most original
float.
Plans for the afternoon oath OF
allegiance program In Woodland
park and tho evening celebration in
the stadium arc practically com.
plctcd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
BRINGS CAT
PASSENGERS

The Admiral liner President
Jackson will arrive IN Seattle on
July Z. carrying the largest number
OF passengers ever transported from
the Orient 90 the United States. &C.
cording 10 advlecs received by Al.
miral line offices In this city.
A total Of elT people win swarm
down tho ganEplank when the crack
liner docks here. or this number
Sis are Russian refugees. many Of
whom have been in hiding since
the outbreak OF the Russian reyolu-
ton.
Among prominent passengers on
the liner are the Baroness p'Ahlaing
and her adopted son. J. zelllyn. a
prominent attorney Of Hong Kong.
Tho Jackson carries a load OF SO,
600. 600 worth OF silk and s.50o bags
OF mail.
The jackson IL Bsi feet long and
has a total tonnage OF $1,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
WOMAN FALLS
TO HER DEATH
BlindfOlded, Plunges From
Sanitarium Window

Mrs. Margaret Meale, %, fell
stories 20 her death nt the Columbus
sanitafium Wednesday night Mrs
Mcalo was a patient az the santa
rum and was blindfolded By baudaEeH
which covered her eyes, Che had
been operated on Tuesday for cata-
ract OF the eye.
Miss ~. r. slromberE. assistant
superintendent of'the sanltarium en-
tered Mrs Meale's room "Wednesday
night 20 inquire after her patient
She found that AIRS. Meale WAS miss
ing. ana saw the bed clothes draped
across the window AN,
Peoring over tho sill Miss strom.
berg raw tho woman'a body lying IN
the courtyard five floors below. Sew
eral physicians raced down the stairs
and picked up the body. but life was
found 10 be extinct
Coroner w. ~ Coraon believed that
the woman had been suffering much
pain In her eyes and had gone 10 the
window FOR fresh air. but had mis-
Judged the distance. as she could not
zee, stumbled over the an and
plunged headlonE 10 her death.
Mra Meaie Is survived by one son,
Arthur Aeaie. chemist. and her
husband Francis Aeale. both living
at SOC Williams Court
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
STAY
IN RIOT CITY

oKMUI.GEE, Okla. Juno ss.--Na.
tlonal guard troops in charge OF law
enforcement in okmuiEee county jail
win remain here until Gov. J. c. Wal
ton Is satisfied local authorities can
enforce tho lava efficisntly." ac-
cording 10 a statement by the eIecu-
tive. made public here today.
Local officers arc too often allied
with secret. lawleas mohs. and ]
have been unable 10 get results IN
law enforcement previously" the
governor said.
Two hundred troops were sent
home soon after arrival when II
was found they were no, needed to
enforce this governors edlct OF mar,
tlai law. Fifty miliiiamen were on
duty In the town OF okmulgse: 80
at Henrietta and q score each nj
DewAr, Spelter and other towns In
the mining district.
A military proclamation issued BY
Adjutant General ID. III. Markham.
forb!dding MAS nsetasA. was On,
forced today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
MAN CHASED
BY DEPUTIES

Making desperate effort 10
escape after no learned Deputy
sheriff. A. stalicop ana Joe Ha@
rahan were In town TO serve =
warrant on him. William Flynn
created furore az White Center
"Wednesday by leading the deputies
IN a Wild dash thru and around
tho town. He finally was captured
and taken 10 the county aU.
Flynn was arrested on a charso
OF abandonment and nonsqpport
OF hls wife and two eh,9drcn. who
reside on a small iarm oa II. +. u
Route s. south Of Seattle. The
complaint waA issued hy Deputy
Prosecutor Ralph Hammer Wednes'
day when Allie Flynn charged that
her spouse has contributed nothing
TO her support since June l. The
children are Robert. aged 10, and
Richard. AGED is-
on January ?. Flynn was sen.
fenced 20 serve ak months In the
county Jail on a charge OF va
Eraney but obtained his release thru
good behavior, June 1.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
HARDING MILL
TALK IN IDAHO
"Blll' Borah's State Wei
comes the President
BY LAMRFNCE MARTIN

WITH PRESIDENT HARDING.
En- Route 10 Pocatello. Idaho. June
sS.--"Rill- Borah's state received
President Harding today. The pres
idenI was 10 speak at Poeateio AZ
noon
Tho subject was not known In ud
vance, bu, II was intimsted Mr.
Harding probably would refer 10 the
world court. Hts advocacy or thai
proposal is growing more vigorous
daily, and while his references 20 Il
IN Idaho viii be such as not 10
constitute an offense 10 Senator
Borah, they probably viii be point.
ed" n he decides 20 mention 'he
subject.
The presidential train crossed Into
Idaho this morning after two days In
Utah, Yesterday AIR. Harding and
his party motorrd 100 miles 20 spend
three hours In Zion national park.
Nlr. Harding and his physician. nr.
Sawyer. rode UP Zion canyon ON
horseback
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Says Fight Looks
Like "EIat Tire"

GREAT FALLS, Mont. june
28--The Dempsey Gibbons July
fight transaction looks like
hopeless flat tire" John
O'Neiil, one Of the most liberal
Of Great Falls contributors to
Dempsey's purse, declared here
today.
He predicted that the promo
tion would 20 down as the great
est fiasco OF the kind that ever
occurred.
O'NciI made these statements inter
conferrln.. with Dan Tracy. who yes
terday resigned the directorate OF the
show, following a conference in Shell.
by. Dempsey must continue per.
functory training until next Tues.
day, when the final installment falls
due. but o'Neil admitted that there
IL only the remotest outside chance
that tho champion will ever be called
upon TO raise hand against Glib.
bons for his $500. 900 already received
and banked outside OF the state OF
Montana.
= Dempsey lacks the sparkling en-.
fhusiasm In his training for the
fight with Gibbons that character.
lied his work at Atlantic City be.
fore his bout with Carpenter.
Dempsey's skin shows many
Dlemishes, decidedly noticeable on a
man who in his previous expeditions
10 close public scrutiny showed
leathery tan and Reckless skin.
Yesterday Dempsey spared with
the little fellows. going two four.
minute rounds with Billy Wells,
English welterweight; Lee Moore.
featherweight and Connie Curry.
bantamwelght.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
SHELBY
STARTS ON PAGE 1

and many criticize Gibbons for not
having heavier sparring partners.
Others give Gibbons fine chance
on the ground that Dempsey. for
natural reasons. cannot be as good as
he was four years ago or two years
ago.
Shelby was deep in mud again to-
day after heavy rain. and the pro-
mosers OF two rival rodeos in town
were Lending voice to the dlrge OF the
fight promoters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28

Leo Russell, Detroit college
youth, tcho is held by federal
agents on q forgery charge,
made one slip in his counter
feitiRg operations that result
cd in his arrest. He tried to
make his "doctored" money
order look too real, and a
hotel clerk became suspicious.
signed various names. in addition 70
tho two 81 MONEY orders which he
raised to sos and 10 SIC.
The federal officers said Tues.
day that they were checking up on
his record hero and expected TO find
several instances OF passing worth.
less checks. but Il Is believed that
he will stand trial only on the fed.
cral charge.
Russell freely discussed the case
in tho city jail Thursday morning
prior 10 his arraignnrcnt before Com.
missioner A. c. Bowman. lie is
youth OF pleasing personality and
good dresser. a youth who could
readily pass as the son OF a pros.
porous family.
He claimed he had several broth
ers and sisters and that his parents
are comfortably situated financially.
"Threo months ago left my
home in Detroit 10 see tho Pacific
Northwest" Russell told Star re-.
porter Thursday. ~ went into Can
ada and worked as n section hand
for tho Canadian Pacific. Taxes OF
various kinds ate UP all my wages
and n month ago ] drifted down TO
Seattle. 4, 'sals Eie
II am an automobile trimmer
and could find no work in my line.
Last week tried TO enlist in tho
marines. but my eycsight was a lit.
tie weak and they told me 10 come
back this week. ] needed some
money and 30 / raised the money
order to keep me going untIl | could
get into the marines or get work.
MY family is wei respected in
Detroit and could never go home
now"
Postal officers claim they have
such complete case against Russell
that they have not attempted TO
Obtain confession or statement
from him.