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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16
More Highways Mean
Still More Automobiles

Cleveland. Ohio, Oct. 1.-THE su;o.
mobile industry. now making - miles
of automobiles day. will expand when
more highways are built in the United
States. delegates to the opening ses-
sion of the annual fall convention of
the Motor and Accessory Manufacture
ers Association were told here today.
Alfred Reeves, general manager of
the National Automobile Chamber of
Commerce. said that although there are
15s million motor cars and trucks oper-
ating in the United States, and this
years production will aggregate 81
million vehicles, the industry will ex-
pand when more highways and parking
acreage is provided.
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Record Seizure
Alcohol, Whiskey .
Made in WateryilIe

WatervilIe, Oct. 15.-Fifty gallons
OF alcohol and eighty bottles OF
scotch and rye whiskey. the biggest
iduor seizure ever made here. were
FOUND by Deputy Sheriff Frank Les
sara late tonight in coupe parked
IN the residential district. bearing
Name license plates, but with Rhode
sland registration cards in the name
of Philip Dolofsky of 80 Hilton
street. Providence. +. l., IL a door
pocket.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16
BLUE SKY Law" ADVERTISE.
AENr

Applica ton having been made 10 tn.
Banking Department by the following
named persons 20 be registered as -
Dealer In. Securities under the provi-
sions OF Chap. i44, Sec. 123-l35, lnclu-
notice Is hereby given and any person
may, within two weeks from the date
of this publication Ale objection to The
proposed registration. with the Bank
ing Department. TT
Name business Addrosz
American Bond &
Mortgage Co.. 3fs Madison Ave,
New York City.
FRED r. LAWRENCE,
Bank Commissioner.
Augusta, Maine, Oct. Is, 1924.
ocftedtt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16
DRESDEN

NlM.AGt.-Mrs Arthur Wakefield
ana daughter. Milliccnt of Gardiner
VINO have been visiting T.. NJ. Lit
tics returned home SATURDAY,.
MIR. and Mrs. r., A. Little and
l.uica Pray and two children,
motored to Roothbay and Southport,
Sunday. with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Wakefield and daughter.
Thc annual harvest supper was
held at the NJ. r.. church SATURDAY.
evening. There was n large crowd
present. and good sum WAS
lea lied.
Grace Rlinn. who has been visit
ing in Oakland. has returned home.
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W|NSL0W
ol.cryc sJi Anniversary

vr and ~. Horace Howard enter
,,,o,d their friends Tuesday from
sn5apd from = to 10 at their home
an The Augusta road. in honor OF
bs 18Th anniversary OF their mar
rage II was Il very social gat her
m. Of old and new aCqulintanccs
Several Of the guests remembered
bang present at he first reception
when the happy coupl" came from
he wedding at the brides home in
Massachusetts,.
Many relics OF past generations
fxus scattered through the house
,Nifiing to tho strong love OF fam
| N traditions. There are two chill
daD, Herbert. who lives at home.
lAd Mary, who is taking her second
Jtaf at the Pennington Normal
shOOl. Miss Jennie Howard and
Nrs Esther Appleton assisted in en-
isrtlning the guests. Refreshments
1 harlequin icc-'cr"am ana fancy
crackers, punch and tie wedding
cake were served. Many useful and
ornamental gifts were received,
among which was Il mantel clock of
mahogany from the the Fort Hall
fax Chapter, silver forks. spoons.
nd articles of silver. cut glass and
FffN Mrs. Howard was happily in
having her brother. Edward STRAIT
Ton, an architect her sisters family.
ne Appletons. and an old friend.
Mrs RUdd OF Maiden. with her at
ECh a time.
A'. and Mrs, Robert Elliot of
Portland were recently calling on his
grandfather, John Euilum, and his
aunt. Mrs. Harriet Peck.
Nj, and Mrs +. 4. Lancaster and
laughter Ethel. with Mrs. Emily
snoerlain took an auto ride on
tuesday, through Dexter. Corinth.
ha'Hony and Cambridge.
Als' Lizzie Roundy has returned
v harmony after 4 ten days visit
Ne on account of the sickness of
~ hlece. Rosie Reynolds.
n"'"iu hcNHOluS WAS Il business
o.c IN Jefferson Tuesday.
george Patterson went to Branch
~s Wednesday on business for
Nhcr Tobcy.
MpeF' Ballantinc. Charles Wihtec
~ waiter Reynolds were at the
&c, ~ fopsham Wednesday.
Gmet Davis Of Fairfield was
'.1ueS visitor in town Wednesday.
%aFiow Elliot of College avenue.
,sNp'liie' was visiting friends in
|Hsa Yesterday.
~ excellent old fashioned boiled
' Ns vas served by the Sewing
@us iadies yesterday to about -
s .,s After dinner the resigna-
49, A.. Mrs Ernest Gibbs. the presi-
60 s.' was accepted. MIR. Minnie
,, .%,@ the vice president. was
sHe president, Committees were
otsmas sale
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scheduled Is round fight at Madison
Square Garden.

Baltimore. Oct. Is. - Benny
Schwartz, Baltimore fyweight. was
awarded the judges decision over
frankie Ash, of England. at the end
Of q L. round bout here tonight. Ash
weighed 116 IL pounds and
Schwartz 1l6 Ia.
New York, Oct. la.-Clarence Kum-
mer will be astride Eplnard when the
famous French four-year-old starts in
the sie.0oo Laurel stakes at Laurel
Park. Maryland, saturday. il was an
counced today. Everett Haines, who
rode EpiHard in his three international
races here. will be on his way to Eu-
rope Saturday with Pierre Wertheimer.
owner of the horse.
Princeton. y. J.. Oct, l5.--Only one
practice session tonight stood between
the Princeton football team and its an
nual gridiron battle with the Navy.
Coach "Bilr' Roper tomorrow afternoon
behind the locked gates of Palmer Sta
dunn will send his warriors through a
vigorous scrimmaGe session, following
which he hopes the rough edges WHICH
We're evidenced i'll the I.ehlgh game
will be smoolhcd. Friday The team
will rest.
Philadelphia. OCT. 1.-THE council
on athletics of the University of Penn
sylvania today named Sydney T.
Hutchinson Chairman, of the football
committee FOR the present season. w.
III. Fries of Narberth. IA, was chosen
as coach of the lacrosse team To sue
coed Edward Powers of Canada. The
rifle team, which was di'shandei last
year when the council dropped the
sport, was reihstated.
Mexico City, Oct. 15.-The New
United States ambassador. James
Rockwell Sheffield, today presented
his credentials to President Obregon
al the national palace,
New York. Oct. 15.-Thrce Chin
csc who admitted membership in the
Hip Slug tong. were arrested in a
Brooklyn laundry today after u de-
tective had seen one OF them slip a
revolver from his basgy sleeve. One
was charged with violation of the
Sullivan law ana the others were
held on charges Of disorderly con-
duct. They said they had gone 10
the laundry To protect friend
from n possible attack by warning
tong members.
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Prisoner Near End
Term Fatally Stabbed

Comstock, n. Y. Oct. II - Martin
Dillon, prisoner in Great Meadow
prison, was fatally stabbed tate to-
day as he was standing In line for
the nights check-up. The man who
stabbed him has not bee1 identified.
Dillon, who was sentenced from Suf-
folk county, would have left the
prison November %; He died a
few minutes after the stabbins in the
prison hospital.
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ALMA

Rev. Mr.. Berry OF Nassalboro
preached at the Baptist church last
Sunday. lie will preach at the
church next Sunday morning. Oct. 10.
quite n number attended the POM
ona at Southport Tuesday.
l.. w. Berry of Bath vas Mt Jewett
brothers on business Monday.
Anthem Brown is passing a few
days in Waldoboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

Berlin, Sept. % "a. p. by maiIl-
Savings banks for children in the
form of toys rave come as a remind
er that the days Of the imitation per-
iod have passed. Children are en-
couraged to save by their parents.
for the municipal saving institutions
pay interest ranging from to Is
percent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

Cambridge. Mass, Oct. 10-Edith
MacElroy. 10. committed suicide in
her room here today. In one hand
was found her sweetheart's photo
graph and in the other note in
which she hade him goodbye. Her
brother found her after breaking the
door to the gas-filled room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

Frances 100000 pounds sterling
share in Dawes plan loan to Ger
many has been entirely applied for,
advices from Paris state. British
share probably has been over sub
scribed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

American officials in Japan plan
protest over anti American propa-
sanda in Japan newspapers relative
to China warfare
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

Great Britain asks special session
OF league of nations council to con-
slider controversy with Turkey over
the Turkey -Irall boundary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

Wahabi tribesmen. enemies of the
Hashimite dynasty in the Hedjaz,
enter the Holy City Of Mecca.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16
NEWS BRIEFS

ZR-3 rests in I.akehurst. n. T..
hangar, after completion of record
nonstop fight from Friedrichshafen.
Germany, 5000 miles, in ST hours and
25 minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

French republic will recognize
Soviet Republic of Russia. according
to official information obtained In
Paris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

ChlneSe labOrers.
st. Johns. y. f.. Oct. 15-Sir Will
liam coaker, president of the Fish
ermen's Union, will contest the Bona =
vista seat in the New Foundland leg
islature against Premier Walter
Monroe and Captain William VIM
sor. minister of marine and fisheries.
1t was announced today by the Eve
ming Advocate, organ Of the Union.
A bye election in the district will be
held Friday.
Pittsburgh. Pa, Oct. 15-Dr. Alfred
Lawrence Hall-Quest, who recently
divorced his wife in order that she
might be free 20 marry Major Fred
erick William Hart, Of Evanston
Ills. tonight announced that he had
resigned his position as director of
extension at the University Of Pitts
burgh. Other than confirming the
resignation. DR.. John = Bowman
chancellor OF the university, declined
to comment on the matter IL did
not wish to embarass the university
because of recent publicity given my
AFFAIRS DR.. Hall-Quest declared in
announcing his resignation. He said
he had no plans for the future.
Boston, Oct. 15-Bayard Tucker
man, Jr. who Is to he host on his
Hamilton estate to the Prince Of
Wales, announced tonight that he ex-
pected his royal visitor to arrive in
Hamilton on the moring of Wednes-
nay. october %. The prince. he said.
would leave on Friday In time to sail
that evening from New York
Topsheid, Mass. Oct. 15.-The police
tonight made public information thar
leweIry valued at more thar $4,000 had
oeeh stolen 10 days ago when burglars
ransacked "Gravelly Brook Farm" the
estate of Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Law
fe2ce. This estate Is near the HsmiI-
ION home Of Bayard Tuckerman. Jr.
nnere 'he prince of Wales is to be en-
:eTtained next week
oss1pee. y. H.. Oct. 15.-Archie Pal
mer. a. and Tracy Moulton, 10 of
sandwich. y. H.. were held for the xu.
perlor court by Judge Reed here TODAY
and committed TO Jai, IN default Of $500
bail each. They pleaded guilty TO
breaking and entering and the larceny
Of goods from the summer home In
sandwich OF Mrs. Lillian Stanley OF
Beverly. Mass. last night.
Los Angeles. Oct. 18th. 18th an.
nual convention of the American Asso-
citation of Port Authorities closed here
late today with the reelection of ali Of
hcers Tor tile coming year and the Sc
lection OF New York at the 1873 meet
Ing place. Heading the list of reelected
ohcers is J. r. Walsh, New Orleans.
president.
Worcester, Mass. Oct. 1j.-Scoops
White won decision over Marty
Donahue In their 10 round bout TO-
night. Both are Worcester weiter-
weights. White won in the latter
rounds of the bout.
Hamilton. n. Y. Oct 1j.-.Twenty
five members of the Colgate Univer-
sity football squad with coaches and
managers left tonight for Lincoln.
Neb., where on Saturday the Maroon
eleven viii meet the University OF
Nebraska team.
New York. Oct. 1J.-Steve tKid)
Sullivan of Brooklyn. successfully de-
Tended his junior lightweight cham
pionship Of the world tonight by
knocking out Mike Baiterino of
Bayonne in the fifth round Of their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

Heavy fighting occurs in streets
of Canton between merchants vol
unteer corps and red army of
Chinese laborers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

..coInmissionsrs OF the county of
ArooStooks
The undersigned citizens OF Winter
vile Plantation would respectfully
represent, that the public road known
as the North station Road" should be
point on Lot No. 90 and continuing
northeriy across Lot No. SS-65-66-S9
and intersectmg the Fort Kent Road
at or nearNthe y. L. corner of Lot No.
help all the settlers along this road to
get 10 the town Of Eagle Lake where
they do about all their trading. by
shortening the distance from three t.
five miles. Your petitioners would
humbly pray that your honorable
board may see fit to lay out said road.
as the same is public convenience
ard necessity.
Alvin 4. Albert and .? others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-16

New York. Oct. 15.-Steve tKid)
Sullivan of Brooklyn. successfully de-
Tended his junior lightweight cham
pionship of the world tonight by
knocking out Mike Balterino of
Bay onne in the fifth round of their
Evening star., 1924-05-17
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

BELASCO-Jane Cowl. in Juliet"
at $50 pm. Matinee, 2:20 pm
NATIONAL-Ma Mary Pickford, in
Dorothy Vernon Of Haddon Hail." at
2:20 and $50 pm.
POLPS-D. w. Grifith's America"
at 2:20 and $40 pm.
KEITH's-Clark and Mccullough,
vaudeville, at 2.15 and SIS pm.
TYVOLI-Marimba Serenaders, etc,
vaudeville and pictures, continuous
show from to IL pm.
STRAND-"Cheating the Grave"
vaudeville ard pictures, 2:45, $50 and
$40 pm.
GAYETY-"Queens of Paris" bur-
lesque. at 2:15 and S:15 pm.
RIALTO-"Beau BrummeI." at II,
l, 3, s. and $40 pm.
METROPOLITAN" of the
Field"
COLUMBIA-May Murray, in Mile.
Midnight" at 11:25, 1:20, 3:25,~ $50,
1880 and 9:35 pm.
PALACE-Buster Keaton, in "Sher-
lock, jr.," at 1875, lis, 2:55, 4:50.
$50, $40 and 10 pm.
AMBASSADOR Reginald Denny,
in Sporting Youth" at =, 4, 9, 1:35,
9:25 pm.
CENTRA THE Great White
Way" at 1885. 1:35, 3:35, 30. 7:35
and $40 pm.
GRAN DALL'S Pola Negri, in
Shadows of Paris" at 1880. ?, $50.
,, $40, s and $3.50 pm
Evening star., 1924-05-17
COMMISSION ON OIL,
RESERVES ENDS TRIP
Members Return From Inspection
Tour of California and
Wyoming Fields.

Members of the Presidents COM :
yesterday from visiting the naval re-
serves in California and Wyoming.
Admiral Hilary p. Jones and Director
George Otis Smith were met in Los
Angeles by the third member of the
commission, r. ID. Bush of San Fran
cisco, and the Elk Hills and ,Buena
Vista reserves in California were in
spected, in company with the two
receivers appointed by the court,
Admiral Rousseau and ]. C. Anderson.
Both at Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco conferences were had with Oil
men interested in these Gil fields.
In Wyoming the Teapot Dome re-
serve was visited in company with
Commander Stuart, representing Ad-
miral Strauss, the government re-
ceiver. with local officials of the
bureau of mines and representatives
of the Mammoth Oil Company. Ad-
miral Jones. Mr.. Bush and Lieut..
of the commission. also spent a day
in Denver comforting with Colorado
citizens Interested in the development
of the oil Shale resources.
The commission will present TO
the + resident and the secretaries of
the Navy and Interior brief report
summarizing the results of its OBJ
servationS on the ground Chairman
Smith states that this visit to the
naval reserves was very satisfactory
to the commission.
Evening star., 1924-05-17
H0USEBREAkER GETS
0NE-YEAR JAIL TERM
JOY Riders Sentenced to Three
Months at 0ccoquan-Purse
Snatcher on Probation.

Justice Bailey, in Criminal Divi-
sion 2, yesterday sent to Occoquan for
one, year Walter r. Brown, colored,
sixty-five years old. who admitted a
charge of housebreaking and larceny.
BroWn had been in the employ of
III. L. Black & Son, dairymen, and
ABOUT two months after leaving their
employ entered their place of busi-
ness in the night and stole $154.
from the cash register. None of the
money was recovered. it was stated.
Frank Jones, colored, will serve
Two terms of one year each at Deco
guam concurrently by direction of
Justice Bailey. Jones, nieteen years
old, pleaded guilty to two charges of
housebreaking in the night. Febru-
airy 20 he entered a grocery at 3130
11th street northwest and stole Il
quantity of meat. and on the follow
ing night broke into musical in
strument store at 1884 eth street
northwest and took four guitars.
JOy-Riders Sentenced.
Three months each at Occoquan was
the sentence imposed on Frank Tor
torici and Allan :. Phillips. each about
twenty years old, charged with joy
riding. The boys have been in Jail
since their arrest, February %.
Probation under a suspended sentence
of three years in the penitentiary was
granted today by Justice Bailey to Wal
lace L. Bachelor, twenty-one years old,
of Baltimore, who Snatched Il pocket
book from small child January %.
Justice Bailey revoked the probation
of Robert Gillespie. colored, who was
charged with stealing from his en-
ployer after the latter had secured his
release on probation for IL robbery COM
mitted in February, 1923. Gillespie will
now serve two years in the penitentiary
Evening star., 1924-05-17

man. Medical Corps. from the Mercy
to Philadelphia.
The resignation of Lieut.. Lyman r.
Dockry. Medical Corps. on the re-
ceiving ship at New York City, has
been accepted.
MARINE CORPS.
Col. l.. McC. Little, at the Naval
tWar College, Newport, has been or
dered to Peking. China; Col. r. {.
Berkeley, from Norfolk to Quantico,
Va; Col. II. g. Davis. from the Army
War College to Norfolk; Lieut.. Col c.
Campbell. from Fort BenninG, Ia, to
New York City; Lieut.. Col. +. T..
Evans, from Haiti to the Naval War
College: Maj. {. II. Wells. from the
| Naval War College to the Asiatic
station: Maj q. NJ. Kincade. from
Fort BenninG to Hampton roads; Ma j.
:: p. Budd. from Quantico to the
Naval War College: Mai. X. r.. Davis.
from Ouantico to Paris Island. 5. c;
Maj. c. l.. Gawne, from Quantico to
the Naval War College; Capt. i. Con-
achy, from Quantico to Philadelphia
Capt. c. ID. Miller. from Quantico to
the Nevada and Capt. j. l.. Cnderhill,
from Quantico TO San Francisco.
Omcers ordered to Quantico. Va.
are: Lieut. Col. g. T. Westcott, 1t
Santo Domingo; Majs. J. r. Henley
and w. w. Buckley. at Fort I.eaven-
Capt. De Witt Peck. at Port au
Prince, Haiti; Capt. T. f. Watson. at
Santo Domingo: First Lieuts. B. Du-
bel and J. A. Tebbs. at Camp Alfred
Vail, y. j.: Capt. A. B. Creesy. at
Fort Benning: Capt. J. Jackson. at
Paris Island; Second Lieuts. +. II.
Clark and ]. r. Street. at Santo Do
minso; Second Lieut. c. c. jerome,
at this city. and First Lieuts. W. II.
Frags. d. Byfield, J. c. Wemple and
". j. Mosher. at Port au Prince,
Haiti
The following officers have
been assigned to the lst Brigade. at
Port au Prince: Maj. F. A. Gardener.
at Paris Island; Capts. l.. l.. Cover
and J. B. Sebree and First Lieut.. c.
a. Phillips. at Quantico, and First
Lieut.. r. d. Leach, at Norfolk.
First Lieut.. J. Is. Neill. at Peking.
China, has been ordered to San Fran.
cisco; Second Lieut.. f. r. Whitman.
at Santo Domingo. TO New York City.
and First Lieut. l.. ID. Colony, at
Quantico. to Baltimore.
Evening star., 1924-05-17
Power of Will

A lady in a western town perused
Your Power of WILL" a book that
has wide renown, that's guaranteed
to thrill. 1t teaches that the human
wight may force his way to fame,
remove all obstacles in sight, and
win in every game The lady read
ii to and fro, and also pro and con ;
The doubts" she said, 81 used to
know, and all vain fears are gone.
There called on her delegate, who
wished to drum up trade; he didn't
wear his whiskers straight, his
breath was much decayed. She
didn't like that type Of gent. with
whiskers to his shoes; the human
breath should not be blent OF onions
and old booze In other times she
might have fooled with him little
spell, and listened to him while he
drooled of books he had to sell
But she had read Your Power OF
Will" which had her spirit fired
she thought it would be wise to kill
man who made her tired. And so
she shot him full of junk. she plugged
him through and through, and
packed his body i'll trunk, and
dumped ii in a slough. What in
spiration she had gained from books
that brace the sout! All trifling
methods she disdained, and went
straight to her goal! The lady
sitting in jail, still reads her
Power OF WIZ: if there's a moral
to this tale she'll write it out with
skill.
(Copyright) WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1924-05-17
DANCING.

MISS JOSEPHINE JACKSON, PRIIAI
dancing lessons: lessons 81 or 81 single !.
son. 1896 10th NV Phone Potomac ri -
Evening star., 1924-05-17
PROHIBITION FORCES
Will SELECT TICKET
Presidential and Vice Presidential
Candidates to Be Chosen
June s.

The prohibition national conven-
ton expects to adopt it's platform
and name candidates for President
and Vice President of the United
States in two days at Columbus, Ohio,
Thursday and Friday, June and g..
The convention will be preceded by a
public mass meeting Wednesday eve
ming, June 4.
The keynote address. according to
plans announced here today. will be
made by III. F. FariS of Missouri as
temporary chairman, at the Thursday V
forenoon session. Permanent officers
VIII be selected that afternoon, re-
ports of committees received and ad-
dresses made by former prohibition
presidential candidates. Charles II.
Randall, former representative in
congress from California, will make
the principal address Thursday eve
ming.
Adoption Of d platform and nomi-
natIon of the presidential and vice
presidential candidates will take
place Friday morning. The newly
elected prohibition national commit
tee will meet Friday afternoon. elect
its national chairman and executive
committee and launch it's fall cam
pa1gn. The nominees for President
and Vice President are to address the
convention Friday evening.