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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Pen0bscOt Bay Ice
Embargo Extended

Rockland. Feb. G.-'rhe ice en-
barge in Penobscot Bay was being
rapidly extended today by the cold
wave.
North Haven was inaccessible by
water and residents there were driv-
ing across the frozen thoroughfare
to Vinalhaven, which also may be
closed by tonight. These towns are
on an island II miles east of this
port and on the outer edge of the
bay.
Swans Island. near the eastern
entrance to. the bay. is completely
isolated with the prospect that cat
tie may suffer through a grain FAM
inc. At Stonington the reaches
are being rapidly closed.
The steamship Camden of the
Boston and Bangor Division of the
Eastern Steamship Lines has dis
continued trips temporarily because
of ice conditions in the bay and in
penobscot river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07

Washington, Feb. 6-prosidort
Hafding's administration fayors an
pncation of the profits accruinr from
operation of the Panama Canal ~
the construction of a now intorD
oceanic waterway, it was said TODAY
hlte House spokesman. The
question was up for round table dis
Sussion by the cabinet and although
no uennlte project has been outlined.
tiie caplnet talk was described as lex
tremely interesting"
impetus was given to the discus
sion by Secretary Weeks explana-
tion TO his cabinet colleagues of the
striking increase of traffic through
the canal last month when the rec
ords show fifty per cent greater
movement than a year ago. Canal
lois collections have mounted, the
CABINET was told. until there is a
steadily increasing monthly balance
above cost of operation.
The outstanding feature as to the
increasing canal traffic. it was stat
ed; was the growth of business from
coast to coast.
Such comment as was available in
cabinet circles favored the Near
aguan Canal route, if a new canal
project was to he put forward.
In view of cabinet interest in the
matter. it is understood that the
Nicaraguan government is contem-
plating an invitation to Secretary
DENLY to go over the canal route at
the time of his trip to attend the
naval maneuverS next month in
Panama waters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
MORE PAY FOR JUDGES

Hearings before five committees
of the Legislature Tuesday after
noon were featured by that before
the committee on salaries and fees
on the measure providing for in
crease of the salaries of the judges
of the supreme court of Maine.
Charles A Strout of Portland. had
charge of the presentation of the
measure
The fact was pointed out by Mr..
Strout that two years ago an effort
was made to increase the pay of
these officials from 5000 to $500
but that it was not accomplished
and a compromise was affected at
$4,000. He said it was understood
at that time that this was done with
the belief that there was to be a
reduction in the cost of living, as
we'll as because of spirit OF econ
omy. The reduction in living ex-
penses had not come. He declared
that men suited for the supreme
Continued on Page 14HcoI. a.
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Irish Republicans
Make Public Letter
On Bond Redemption

Washington, Feb. Ga letter. al
legged to be from T. A. Smiddy. to
President CoSGraVe Of the Irish Free
State. suggesting that his cabinet. or
he Dali. adopt a resolution stating
that 1t was the intention of the Free
State government to redeem the bond
certificates of the two loans raised in
this country, has been intercepted by
the Intelligence department of the
Irish Republic" and was made public
today by Laurence Ginnell. represent
ativc in this country of canon De
Nalera's organization.
According to the copy of the letter
attributed to Mr.. S1niddy. who. Mr.
Ginnell says. came to the United States
with credentials from the Irish Re
public" it suggests to President Cos
grave that as an alternative of the
proposed resolution the Free State cab
irct approve a cablegram to him OF
similar purport The letter is said to
state that such would demonstrate
that the Free State has faith in its
ability to function" and would help
to break down any movement to create
opposition to the Free State in this
country" 1t also suggests that a ca
blogram along these lines would
strengthen immensely the suit that
is pending in New York over posses
sion of Irish funds and that it would
be most desirable" to give a copy to
the press.
Mr. Ginncll in his statement declared
the intention of the suggestions in the
letter was ito miSlead the America n
court and the American public into
believing that the bogus 'Dair of the
Free State is the successor to the true
Dali of the Irish Republic, by having
the bogus Dali for propaganda pur-
poses only. profess to assume the obli-
cations of the Republican Dali to re-
pay the bonds of the republic"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
all Western Maine
Shivers in Below
Zero Cold Wave

Portland. Feb. 6.-Westcrn Maine
atpefenced its second coolest morn
Ms Oh the winter today. Unofficial
thermometer low readings reported
Y%cluded iS below zero at Bridgton.
~ ~ al Gorham. - at Scarboro, and
+" at Cumberland.
:, while the cold was not as intense
~ ,nese outlying sections of Cum
ssi County. as it was during q
o W., wave of six weeks ago. the Off
VA MAJ record of three below at the
," o, Bureau here was slightly
, %mer than was recorded at that
That the cold wave extended
, nnoss the State was indicated by
Ps siusu from other sections. Fort
eon m,eid IN Aroostook County nearly
o ,aralea the Bridgton record, re-
'''''is % degrees below zero.
kI n,udeford. Feb. 6-Thirty degrees
jsg ,'" zero was reported this morn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
SPECIAL MESSAGE

qf the legislature will set an eX-
ample in the practice of economy in
\, management of its own affairs,
. will encourage our State depart
n,n,s and institutions to do likewise
nd mir people will be relieved from
,,ne Of the staggering burdens OF
a,ation," stated Governor Baxter in
communication sent Tuesday morn
ne 10 the S1st Legislature.
In connection with the commuii-
ntjon, Governor Baxter submitted a
Tst Of the employees of the 3oth
legislature showing the salaries laid
n them totalling s25.204,3S. ~he
Governor declared that this total ap-
sars large and that ne believed that
i the legislature cares to do 80 that
IN some cases lie figures can be re-
Ouced BY a substantial amount With
out doing injustice 10 those employ
3D.
This message is sent to you so
that YOU may have the information
NEEDED in preparing the s:.lrry lists
Ct the employees of the pre".,t Sist
legislature" the Governor asserted.
=. Continued on Page 9, Col. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
CONFERENCE FAILS

Lausanne, Feb. 7.-(By A. PD-All
mediation has definitely failed; Tur-
key will Aot sign the Allied treaty at
the present time. even with the latest
concessions proposed, and within a few
hours Ismet Pasha will leave for An
CORA to consult with his government.
So far as it's object was to conclude
speedy peace. the Near East confer
ence has failed. Count Massigli, sec
rotary general, in behalf of the pow
crs. urged Ismet Pasha to remain and
continue the negotiations. AT the same
time he asked for clear statement of
the points Turkey insisted upon in the
treaty.
Ismet replied that the next move
was up to the Allies. for Turkey stood
by her note of February 4. namely,
that she would sign now about so per
cent. of the clauses of the treaty. but
desired that the Others including the
financial and economic clauses. should
be postponed for later negotiation.
1smet added that he needed to con-
suit with his own government. but
Continued on Page II, Col. 81
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Italian Troops Win
Successes Against
Rebels in TripOli

Rome. Feb. 6-(By A. P.)-The
fighting in Tripoli between the 1tal-
ian troops and rebels has been al
most incessant for the last week. ac-
cording to advice3 to the semi
official Stefani Agency. The Colon
ial troops fought II engagements
against strong rebel detachments,
which were forced to retire to the
south with heavy losses.
Because of the success Of the Ital-
ians, land communication has been
restored between Tripol and HONS
and the population of the city, which
has been virtually invested by the
rebels for eight years, have now
been liberated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
aaoandOn Efforts
settle J. Differences
Garment Workers

ns Dvst .. Feb. G.-Defnite abandon
iite,ovna.ea orts to settle by conference
sorks." es existing between garment
Vas .as ana manufacturers in this city
Stein 1 os uI tonight by Meyer Pearl
Dent ~ y. y. SSleveland. Ohio, vice presi-
nent y WI .he International Ladies' Car
lie wo norkers' Union. A meeting Of
tow IN s' had been called for tomor-
unionu. seuss a possible strike order,
htern.. ? III thls city affiliated with the
Cts haUa '0nai Ladies' Garment Work.
$780, IN membership of more than
ad: "'ciheht tonight Pearlstein
a,a HUs'On is the only large clothing
ssosu.laacturing center in tho co,n,r..
Aat ss The the sweat shop exists. We vii,
asedle D ".s., decent city for the
.esa 'e Workers before peace is again
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|Deport White SLAYER
In Lowest Storage

New York, Feb. 6-An American
bride will share "the lowest and most
uncomfortable steerage quarters OBJ
tainable" when German Glass of
Cleveland. Ohio. who says he is a
Russian, is deported by United States
officials because of his alleged ac-
tivities as an international white
SLAYER"
Glass was taken to the municipal
building today with Miss Gertrude
Berkowitz. also of Cleveland. They
were married. Government officials
said that because of Glass persist
ence in violating the white slave law,
it had been specifically provided in
the deportation order that he be sent
from these shores in the worst steer
age quarters to be had on any ship
going to Germany.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Storm Warnings on
Atlantic SeabOard

Washington. Feb. 6-The weather
bureau at 2.40 Z. NJ, issued the fol-
lowing:
Advisory northeast storm warm
ing ordered at 4 p. NJ, Atlantic coast
north of Atlantic city to Nantucket,
Mass. Increasing northeast winds this
afternoon and tonight becoming
strong and probably reaching gale
force tonight. Thick weather with
snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Expect Consideration
Ship Bill Early Date

Washington, Feb. 6.-Senate de-
velopments within the last few days
were declared today by administra-
ton leaders to promise earlier re-
consideration of the shipping bill
than had been expected. There was
said to be no material change in
the prospect of vote on the ship
ping bill. Opponents reiterated that
they would prevent it's coming to a
vote. while administration leaders
still were hoeful of breaking down
the opposition. President Harding
was expected to send a letter soon
to some administration leader again
urging action before adjournment of
Congress.
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Confessed Slayer
Gets Life Sentence

Cleveland. Ohio, Feb. 6-Fred
Goettling. confessed slayer of Harry
Keim, Cleveland hardware dealer.
was sentenced to life imprisonment
in the penitentiary by common pleas
Judge Phillips today. At the request
Of County Prosecutor Stanton the
court decreed that Goettling spend
the sixth day of every month in
solitary confinement. *It was on the
sixth day of last January keim met
his death.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Form Association
n. Atlantic Ports

New York, Feb. G-Formation Of
the North Atlantic Ports association,
intended to harmoniZe rates. rules.
regulations and practices at ports,
and to take up Legislative and other
matters affecting the North Atlantic
ports rs a group, was announced to-
day by Frank j. Davis. manager of
the Maritime association of Boston.
The association was formed after
an all day meeting of commercial
representatives from Portland, Me-;
Boston, Providence. New London,
Conn: New York. Philadelphia.
Baltimore and Hampton Roads and
Norfolk, Va. Meetings will be held
successfully in the various cities af-
fected, it was said.
Mr.. Davis was elected president.
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DIR. McKOin Will Not
Continue Course

Baltimore, Nd, Feb. 6.-Rather
than bring undue publicity upon the
Johns Hopkins medical school. DR..
+. NJ. McKoin. former mayor of Mer
Rouge. La. today decided against
rc-cntering the institution for the
purpose of continuing his post grad
uate course. He made known his
decision after conference with DR..
]. Whitridge Williams. dean of the
school. and several other faculty
members.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Army Airplanes
Sent to Aid Injured
And MarOOned Man

Chicago, Feb. 6-Marooned on an
island in Northern Lake Michigan,
his skull fractured and aid from the
mainland precluded because of the
ice foes, Jesse Cole of Chicago lay
close to death today while airplanes
of the United States Army air SER
vice sped northward to save him.
Lieutenant A. l.. Jewett. acting air
officer for the Chicago district, today
received an appeal from Rudolph
Flick. cousin Of young Cole, who had
just received word of the accident.
The youth. he said. was employed at
a lumber camp on Beaver Island.
A telephone message received from
the camp during the night said that
Coles head had been caught between
two logs and he was without medical
aid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
General Forecast

A disturbance of moderate intensity
was central off Cape Hatteras Tues
day night and moving northeastward.
Snow has fallen within the last "a
hours in the Middle Atlantic states
and southern New England.
The coast storm will move rapidly
northeastward attended by snow
Wednesday in the Middle Atlantic and
North Atlantic states.
Storm warnings remain displayed on
the Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras
to PASSPORT, Maine.
Advisory, 10 r. NJ: Northeast storm
warnings extended north to Eastport.
Maine.
Winds north of Sandy Hook: North
east gales, thick weather and snow
Wednesday.
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Seeks Attitude of
Canadian Government
On Waterway Project

Ottawa, Ont. Feb. 6 - Arthur
Meighen, opposition leader, has
placed on the order book Of the
House of Commons a series OF ques-
tions asking what action the Cana
dian government has taken or in
tends to take on the Great Lakes-St.
Lawrence waterway project.
His move followed {; statement of
the promoter. Charles p. Craig Of
Duluth. Mimi, that nothing further
could be done until the Canadian
government had acted on the repre-
sensations already placed before it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
CAN
EC0N0M|zE IN ITS
/. GROUP OF HELPERS

Governor Baxter Suggests in Message Giving
list of Legislative Employees Paid $25, 1904. As
During SOth Session Several Workers
Doubling up in Pay-Departmental Bills To-
falling $34, 1920 Should Not be Paid out of
Contingent Fund, Opinion of Attorney Gen.
eral-Money Resolves Totalling over $780,
600 Introduced in Both Branches airing
on Bill to Increase Pay Judges of Supreme
Court-Many Other Hearings During Aft
ernO0n
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Zeppelin Cruiser for
u. S. Near COMPLETION

Berlin, Feb. 6-(By a. Pit was
announced today that the Zeppelin
cruiser which is being built for the
United States by the Zeppelin con-
Germ, is nearing completion The
airship. it was stated, will probably
be taken to Berlin at the end of
June for a flight from the German
capital across the Atlantic and on to
Chicago.
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Central American
Conference to Conclude
Sessions Today

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE Central
American conference which has been
in session here since December 4,
will conclude it's work at a final plen-
airy session tomorrow under the presi-
dency of Secretary Hughes. One
treaty of amity, II conventions and
three protocols will be signed by the
representatives of Guatemala. Ell
Salvador. Honduras, Nicaragua and
Costa Rica. who have participated in
the conference.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Big Drive Against
Communists in Italy

Rome, Feb. 6-(By A. P.)-The au-
thorities are continuing to take into
custody large numbers of Commun-
lists on charges of plotting against
the safety of the state. In the prov
ince of Ascoli alone, 297 persons have
been arrested. Those apDrehended at
various points include former may
ors, lawyers and professors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Believe Situation
Now Under Control
At Bates College

Lewiston. Me-, Feb. 6-Only ont
new case of scarlet fever was dis.
covered among Bates College stud.
ents now under observational quar-
antine. when they were examined
today by health authorities. 1t is be-
lieved the situation Is well under
control and unless there are many
new cases the quarantine will be
lifted next Monday.
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S%af rardd Secretary
a H. yet Publishing
u ~ Editorial Chair

rick I''lage. Mass. Feb. 6-rred-
aoration H,len. secretary to the cor
The past q. harvard University for
pointed1 u. TOUR years. has been an
lshinr LIBRARY adviser to the pub
ld viii Ion or Harper & Brothers,
q the co Tave Harvard at the close
bis new s o,;ge in June to take up
iAur e1'eorial duties in New York
darvard a, IS a member of the
@eerly as IS ;s,ass of 1912, and was for
Monthly ana editor of the Atlantic
Eeaturyy ana a1 managing editor of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
w. Enfield Garage
And IA Automobiles
DESTROYED by Fire

Bangor, Me-. Feb. 6-Fire at West
Enfield early this morning destroyed
the, garage owned by S. j. Cakes.
and IA motor cars contained In It.
three of which were the property OF
Mr.. Cakes. The loss on the build
ing was about $4,000. Neighborfps
buildings were saved with dificulty
by volunteer fire department using
blankets and snow. 49,
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Cold Wave and Snow
ParalyZes Mexico

Mexico City, Feb. 6-An unprcce-
denied cold wave, accompanied by a
snow storm, has envelOped the states
of Nuevo Leon and Tamualipas.
paraiyzing business in Monterrey,
Tampieo and other cities. There have
been several deaths from exposure.
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BOWdOin to Race
Williams in Relay

Boston, Feb. 6.-BowdOin and
Williams will compete in a relay race
at the Boston knights of Columbus
meet here on February II. it was
announced tonight. Two freshmen
tours from the two colleges will also
clash in another relay event.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
Set Wedding Date
For Princess YOlanda

Rome. Feb. 6-It is reported that
the wedding of Princess Yolanda, eld-
est daughter of King Victor En-
manuel and Queen Helena, to Cap
tain Count Calvi Di Bergolo, will
take place in April.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-07
ALL Mediation HAS
DEFINITELY FAILED &.
TURKS REFUSE SIGN

Ismet Pasha Returns to Angora to Consult
With His Governmen t-Latest Concessions
Fail to Bring Settlement at Lausanne
and London Had Believed Treaty Would be
Signed Before Ismet Returned = Turkish
Leader Says Next Move is up to the Allies
Ready to Resume Negotiations at Any Time
-Armistice Remains in Force s@
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THE WEATHER
SNOW

North New England and south New
England: Snow Wednesday. Thurs
day cloudy; no decided change in tenn
pcrature.
East New York: Snow Wednesda
Thursday cloudy with slowly rising
temDeraturc
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John D. Entirely
Recovered Illness

Ormand Beach, Fla, Feb. 6--John
D. Rockefeller. ST., has entirely re-
covered from his illness of the last
few days, it was announced from his
residence here today.
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Brown Democratic
Candidate ROckland

Rockland, Me-, Feb. edwin L.
Brown. a real estate broker, was no.
minated for mayor on the Democrat
ic ticket tonight.
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Boston Forecast

Wednesday snow. Thursday cloudy
no decided change in temperature
Wednesday,
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APPROVE MEASURE
PROPOSING RETURN
ALIEN PROPERTY
Prohibition Against Returning
Any Part To Draft
Evader Bergdoll

House Committee Endorses Admin
istratiOn Nleasure-Pcrmits Alien
Property Custodian to Turn Back
Outright $i4,OOO,OOO of $780,
100000 Now Held-Lcaves $780,
OOO,OOO to Guarantee Claims
Against Gcrmany-Fivc to Six
Thousand Patents Will Be Re
stored
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FAv0RS BUILDING
new CANAL FROM
PANAMA PROFITS
Cabinet Discussion At White
House Give Project Fav-
orable Consideration

ID" increases increases In Panama Traffic and
H:vcnucs-Comment In Cabinet
C'rcies Favors Nicaraguan Route
-oecretary DENLY May BE In
..tcn TO Go Over the Canal Route
a. inc Time Of His Trip to Attend
the Naval Mancuvcrs ~
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THURSDAY: Cloudy

Bargains and Nsws-all In one
are found on the Journal CLASSIFIED
Ad page. There's something there to
interest you.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-12-06
and Mrs. George Brown in this city.

and Mrs. George Brown in this city.
r. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas R. Clough
| and children, spent Thanksgiving in
Grey Eagle, at the home Of the gem
tleman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Clough.
Joe Schwartz returned to his home
in Sank Centre, Saturday evening,
after an absence of several weeks
which he spent in Iowa, where the
| tall corn grows"
Mrs. Helen Winter and Mrs. Zins
of Melrose were Sank Centre business
callers Monday, and while here the
ladies were PLEASANT callers at the
III. b. Schoenhoff home.
DR.. Julian Dubois and Gus Otto,
were successful hunters last Friday,
bagging a total of % nice fat blue
bills, in very short space Of time
at the head of Sank Lake.
Kenneth Robinson spent from
Thursday until Saturday of last week
as guest at the home of his sister
and brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
C.. Carlson at ST. Cloud.
Fred Mossman of Birchdale was
transacting business in Sank Centre
Saturday, and also visited at the
home of his sister, Mrs. VIM. De
| Laurier for a short time.
Miss Mable Kinsella who is at
tending the State Teachers College
St. Cloud arrived Wednesday and
spent Thanksgiving at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. B.
Kinsella, returning to- st. Cloud Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. +. Mundorf of
Grey Eagle, and their daughter, Mrs.
M. O'Brein of Fargo, NJ. d.. who hiss
visited her parents in Sank Centre
transacted business in Sank a9entre
Monday forenoon, and Mrs. O'Brein
left for her home in Fargo, on the
noon train.