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Evening star., 1924-09-15
ASSAILS LABOR CHIEFS.
Filipino Paper Traces Recent Fatal
Clash to Leaders.
By the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press.
MANILA, September 1.-THE Phil
ippines Herald. an English language
paper published by Filipinos, prints an
editorial on the recent fatal clash
IN Hawaii between Filipino sugar
plantation strikers and police, de-
claring that the root of trouble lies
in the agitation among the laborers
by INSCRIPTIONS leaders"
The paper states that "the strikers
openly defied the authority of the
government" 1t charges that these
Filipino workers left the Philippines
knowing that the nation lacks labor
to develop its resources and were
Tor the most part adventures. with
record showing no credit to the
country" and added:
is 1t fair to the persons remain
ing In the Philippines to be called
upon to give aid to those who do
not care for its welfare?"
Evening star., 1924-09-15
Body Found in Hotel.

BOSTON, September 15.--The body
of a man who had registered Sunday
under the name of Richard A. Ben
nett of Detroit, Mich, was found in
room in a hotel here yesterday
Medical examiners pronounced death
due to chloroform poisoning. Police
are investigating to determine wheth
er the chloroform was taken with
suicidal intent or if Bennett was q
victim of foul play.
Evening star., 1924-09-15
LIFE INTEREST TO WIFE.
Will of Alexander T. Stuart Dis
poses of His Estate.

The will of Alexander T Stuart.
former Superintendent of the public
schools, was filed today for probate.
1t was executed November 22 last
and provides life interest in his
entire estate for his wife. Mary Burris
Stuart, with the privilege of using
the corpus of the estate for her
comfort and support" Should any
of the real estate remain at the death
of the wife. it is to be converted into
cash and one-half the proceeds paid
to the daughter. Mary S. Hardesty
and the other half to the daughter
Elisabeth S. Moore. for use during
her life. At the daughters death her
share is to go to her daughter, Irene
+. Moore.
The widow and two daughters are
named as executrices. Attorneys Gun
& Gull filed the will.
Evening star., 1924-09-15
NOTIFIED OF DEATH.
School Officials Pay Tribute to
Alexander r, Stuart.

All officers of the District public
school system were officially INFORM
ed by Supt. Frank w. Ballou TO-DAY
of the death on September 0, OF
Alexander T. Stuart, director of in
termediate instruction. The an
nouncement formed a part of a circu-
lar letter in which Dr. Ballou paid
a glowing tribute to Mr.. Stuart, who
gave 54 years of an active life to
the District public educational system.
Evening star., 1924-09-15
FARM BOY KIDNAPPED,
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HAGERSTOWN. Md (

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HAGERSTOWN, Md, September Is.
by two strangers, who
forced him to enter their automobile
at the point of revolvers, Preston
Hoover. 10 years old, of Williamson,
Pa, finally was released at Funks-
town, near here, last night by his
abductors, after pleading with them.
They gave no explanation for fore
ing him into the car. The men, ac-
cording to the youth, jumped from
behind tree while he was driving
the cows home and covered him with
their revolvers, at the same time
ordering him into their machine,
which they had parked nearby.
Evening star., 1924-09-15
TROOPS LEAVE MUKDEN.
Shanghai Hears of Movement De-
spite Peking Denials.

BY Gable to The Star and Chicago Dali, Sews.
SHANGHAI. September 15.-Coinci-
dent with Peking denials of Fengtien
activities, private foreign advices
from Mukden last night state that
throughout Saturday trains departed
southwark with troops and a large
amount Of artillery supplies. At Muk-
den the civilian populace was barred
from the railway area during the en-
trainment and all passenger traffic
was halted.
All messages from Peking concern
ing the war are three days late and
evidently censored, except those de-
claring Kiangsu successes, which are
largely untrue.
Henvy Fighting Reported.
The heaviest fighting done so far
in the civil warfare between rival
Chinese military factions striving for
possession of Shanghai took place
yesterday and today along the ShanE-
hai-Nanking Railway line, directly
west of the city.
The defending Chekiang forces
were intrenched along the creek bank
and succeeded in holding the position
through the day
Severe fighting also was reported
at Thing, 100 miles west of Shanghai
point where the Chekiang forces
Evening star., 1924-09-15
JAPAN ALLOWS USE OF MUKDEN
RAILROAD BY CHANG'S TROOPS
'Purely Business Traffic. Is TOXIC Explanation o)
Movement in Manchuria--Ne,u Cabinet
Is Formed in Capital.

have been victorious in previous en-
gagements.
LiuhO Sector Inactive.
There was little activity in the
Liuho sector. northwest of here, to-
day. where it was said that the invad-
ing Kiangsu forces had been weak
ened by the movement of troops
southwark.
Chekiang forces, after an advance
of both wings along the railway in an
attempt to outflank Quinsan. last
night fell back to their original po-
sitions. owing to inability to move
up artillery on account OF the nooueo
condition of the country and the ar
rival of strong kiangsu reinforce
mentS.
Hospitals Are Filled.
Word from Hoochow states that all
the hospitals are filled with wounded
soldiers and at Changchow and
wusih the hospitals are in the same
condition. Many are being sent to
Nanking, indicating that the kianssu
casualties far outnumber those Oh
Chekiang. The Kiangsu dead on TINS
front are estimated at 1000. Wounded
kiangsu officers and soldiers brought
to Hoochow are reported to be bring
ing in loot, which is arouslns pro-
tests.
A telegram from Canton states that
-Yat-Sen is mobilizing a force
and sending his son, Sun Fo, to
Mukden.
The artillery duel west of Taihu
Lake was continued last night.
kiangsu is hurrying reinforcements
both overland and across Lake Taihu
to Changchow and Wusih.
Evening star., 1924-09-15

The bulk of the wealth of the natives
of India is converted into jewelry, which
is carried around by women who are
fond Of displaying their gems.
Evening star., 1924-09-15

Jean H. Norris, New Yorks only
woman magistrate, is being spoken OF
as the successor to Judge Olvany, re-
Gently elected Tammany chieftain.
Evening star., 1924-09-15

Report Chekiang Defeat.
Chang Tse-Ping, one of the two Fu-
kienese. whose drafting into the Che
kiang army is said to have precipi-
tated the war. is reported to have
been killed in the action on the
HwanGtu front, where Gen. Chi Shieh-
fuans kiangsu forces were repulsed
IN the early days of their invasion.
The other of the two, Yang Hua-
Chao. is featured in reports to Peking
as having been wounded
Official advices say that the Che
kiang forces in the vicinity of Liuho.
kit1ng and Hwangtu, west Of Shang-
hal. suffered defeat September II,
and are being surrounded by the
kiangsu armies.
Evening star., 1924-09-15

Continued from First Page.)
Evening star., 1924-09-15
Town Is Captured.

Gen. Chang Tso-Lin opened warfare
in the neighborhood of Shanghai
kwan and Jehol on Saturday, according
to messages received at Lungwha
military headquarters. which reported
Evening star., 1924-09-15
COUZENS TO PUSH
REVENUE INQUIRY

CONTINUED from First Page.)
Evening star., 1924-09-15

song eers. both native and foreign, are
su bJected to a rigid inspection at the
border.
Evening star., 1924-09-15

have been victorious in previous en-
gagements.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
WINSLOW

The, members Of the pep" Com
mittce of Winslow High school held
n social at the Winslow Grange Hall
Wednesday evening. which was well
attended. Before the dancing began
act playlet which was much enjoyed.
There were about seventy-five peo-
pie present and a large crowd of
Young people enjoyed dancing until
a late hour, with music by local par
ties. Ice cream was on sale and Il
fair sum was netted from the even
ins's entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Russell were
calling on friends in town y>ster-
day.
Miss Olive Smith of Unity passed
the Thanksgiving recess at her home
here.
Mr. and Airs. David Marcia. daugh-
ter Florence ana Mitchell Marcia Of
Boston passed Thanksgiving day at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Marcia of Lithgow Street.
4. l.. johnson is confined to his
home on Lithgow Street by illness
Mrs. Rosie Roundy returned to
Harmony yesterday after passing ten
days with relatives in town.
Edwin Richardson. principal of the
guest at the home of Mrs. Margaret
Matheson Thursday.
Russell Johnson has returned from
few days stay in Chelsea.
Mr.. and Mrs w. J.. Mansfield were
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

local physicians and by nurses on the
staff of the Maine Public Health AS
ISOLATION and local health groups
which are affiliated with and are
part of the NJ. p. II. \.
These clinics We're held at Angus
ia, Pennington, Bangor. WateYville
and Skowhegan. Local organizations
assisting in the clinics include Ro-
tary Clubs, Masonic Clubs, Women's
Clubs. Parent-Teacher Associations.
etc. The county medical societies
end representatives of the Maine
Medical Association together with
representatives from the Maine
State Department of Education and
the Maine State Department of
Health have worked in close co-op-
GRAFTON with the Maine Public Health
Association in this work.
The bulletin also includes a report
on three tuberculosis clinics held UNI
der the auspices of the Maine Public
Health Association at SANFORD. Au-
eusta and Pennington. \ total of
ia cases were examined at these
cnest clinics. Many cases which
We're developing active tuberculosis
but which, in several instances. had
not been sufficiently concerned to
consult their family physician. We're
discovered. A number Of cases We're
advised to lose no time in AAplying
for admission to the State Tubercu-
lCsis Sanatoria. In all. nearly 100 of
the cases examined were found to be
predisposed to tuberculosis. More
than 40 cases which suffer from asth-
ma and hay fever We're given special
protein and other tests. In all cases;
under the guidance of local physic-
!ans. nurses on the staff of the NJ. L.
II. a. and associated organiza tons
are following up" the clinics by
home visits and such service as may
be required.
The bulletin pays tribute to Drs..
L. G.. Abbott, Allan WOodcock. Fran
els J. WEIGH, w. G. Peters and c. f.
Sylvester, who have served as clinic
ianS.
This work. as we'll as other import
ant things which the association is
doing in its fight against preventahle
disease in Maine. is made possible
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
over 300 CRIPPLED CHILDREN EXAMINED
At five CLINICS ME-. PUBLIC HEALTH ASSN

A total Of 3Os crippled children
have been examined at five clinics
conducted under the auspices of the
Maine Public Health Association
this fall, according to bulletin mail
ed Thursday to the members of the
ASSOCIATIONS board of directors. Ad-
dittonal clinics are being planned for
the coming year.
The bulletin. which is the fifth of
series issued during the present
year, each briefly outlining one or
more phases of the work accomplish
ed by the NJ. p H. A. in it's fight for
better health. and more happiness in
Maine-takes the form of a Thanks
giving greeting to the officers and
members of the association.
OF the 30S crippled children cases
examined. 1913 were listed for hospi-
tai treatment and these cases are
now being. entered as rapidly as pos
sible in various institutions where
these little tots-whose limbs and
little bodies have been twisted and
bent by diseaSe-will be helped to
better chance in life. A number have
been taken to the Children's Hospi-
tai in Portland. Others are being
cared for at the Eastern Maine Cen
eral hospital in Bangor. five have
| cen taken to Boston hospitals. some
are being cared for by local institu-
lions and many-whie waiting fo..
admission to a hospital-are being
tenderly cared for in their homes by
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
The MORGAN Memorial

Boston, Nov. "a home for work
ing women at moderate cost, a need
that has been recognized by the
Morgan Memorial of Boston for
years. together with rooms and suites
for married students in Boston edu-
cational institutions, is made possible
by the recent gift to the Morgan
Memorial Of a splendid, large six
story building on Yarmouth street,
Back bay.
The property, one of the most re-
markable and timely gifts received
by the institution in recent years.
has been decided to the Morgan
Memorial by Mrs. Eliza Ann Henry
Of Lincoln, n. H, a woman now 90
years old.
The structure, located at II Var
mouth street, a short distance from
the center OF the city, Is exceptionally
wen located for the purposes of the
Morgan Memorial The building will
be remodeled. One sfie will be de-
voted to rooms. suites and dormftor-
les. The other side will be reinod-
eled and fitted up into suites and
rooms for students in theologicaI and
other educational institutions here
students who are married and have
TO work to earn their way through.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
ANSON

Mrs. Edna Bosworth and Mrs.
Bernice Ryder are in Providence, Il.
l.. to attend the wedding 'of Mrs.
Ryder's sister in law.
Mrs. Margaret Becror passed
Thanksgiving with William Brooks
and family.
Ruel Norton sand Paul Grenier re-
turned Tuesday from a hunting trip
to Indian Pond, bringing two eight
point buck deer with them.
Fred and Buster Willett are pass
ing a week at Moore's siding.
Messrs. Charles, Everett and Eddie
Preble are on a hunting trip up river.
Mrs. Mabel Bailey and Mrs. Lizzie
McCauley are visiting their cousin,
Mrs. David Graham.
Mrs. Nellie Carter is suffering with
a broken finger.
Chris Hilton returned Tuesday
from a weeks visit - Marblehead.
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Withee and
daughter, Miss Ella passed Thanks
giving with relatives in Wilton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

to q considerable extent-the bullet
in points out-through the annual
sale of Christmas Health Seals and
Health Bonds.
The bulletin includes a marked trib-
ute TO DR.. Augustus o. Thomas. state
commissioner of education, who
made the first statewide census of
crippled children which formed the
basianpf the clinic work of the Maine
Public Health Association. 1t has
also been due in a large measure to
DR.. Thomas encouragement and help
that the WORK of training 10000
Maine boys and girls in daily health
habits has been carried on so sue
cessfulE by the NJ. p. H. A. Forty
eight national prizes for proficiency
in health work are now being pre-
scented to Maine schools through the
Maine Public Health Association
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
Paris Bread High
In Spite of State Aid

Paris. Nov. IA. =. by MaiD--
Meat consumption in France has in
creased three fold since the war;
French livestock is insufficient 10
meet the demand. and the general
public has manifested a dislike for
frozen meat. Such are the facts that
have been brought out by the inves-
tigation ordered by the government
in it's campaign to bring down the
cost of living.
Hence an increase in the importa-
ton of live animals is recommended.
and 10000 sheep will come to France
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
MADISON
Mrs. Ada Gilman

Mrs. AGA Gilman. who has been
critically i'll for the past few weeks
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
A. Gilman on Garfield street, died
Wednesday noon.
Mrs. Gilman was a native of the
town of Industry and was about so
years old. Besides her husband, Ed.
Gilman. she is survived by two sis
tiers, Mrs. Libby of Waterville and
Mrs. Bertha Foss of Madison; two
brothers, John Farrand ef Worcester,
Mass, and Henry Farrand of Bur-
lington, Vt; one adopted daughter,
Mrs. John Taylor of Starks.
Madison radio fans are taking
much interest in the transatlantic
tests this week. Monday evening To-
cal fans distinctly tuned in on Paris,
France and Hamburg. Germany.
Tuesday evening Aberdeen, Scotland
and station in London We're recog-
nized.
Norman Smell, who is attending
business college in Portland arrived
home TO pass Thanksgiving with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Smell
at their residence on Western ave-
nue..
| The funeral services of Mrs. George
W. HAYNES were conducted by Rev
II. l.. Nichols of SkoWhegan at 10 a.
NJ. Thursday at Mrs. Haynes late
residence, Garfield street. The in
terment was in the family lot in the
Forest Hill cemetery.
Sherman Welch OF Brockton, Mass,
arrived in Madison Wednesday night
TO pass Thanksgiving with bis par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank WEIGH.
Mrs. Hamlin of Eassalboro was the
Thanksgiving guest of her son, II. w.
Hamlin at his home in this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Caldwell and
daughter Ruth of Augusta were in
Madison Thursday. called here to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Caldwell S
aunt, Mrs. q. w. Haynes.
Charles 4. Lander returned We'd
nesday from a hunting trip to Trout
dale with one deer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
Local Hunters Successful

Herman X. Mansur OF this city.
who has been passing the past three
Gays at Troutdale, where he was en-
gagged I'm taking series OF big game
pictures. returned Thursday noon,
bringing with him a nice little buck
as a personal trophy.
Kenneth +. Lee. who accompanied
Mr.. Mansur on this trip. was also
successful in securing q fine doe. Ind
reported that hunting conditions arc
good In the Lake Moxie region. but
that lack OF snow has prevented any
large bags OF game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

Mrs. Susie D. Leighton of Buffalo,
Wyoming, Is visiting at the home Of
her friend. Miss Maud whitman on
Western avenue. Mrs. Leighton is a
former resident Of this city and says
that though she likes the West with
its wonderful climate. mountains and
plains. the occasional visits to this
her native State and especially to
Augusta. are pleasures long to be re-
membered. Mrs. Leighton enjoyed
Thanksgiving dinner with Miss
Whitman. She contemplates passing
the winter in Florida.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL THEATRE

Best Week End Program IN Months
Paramount presents the great
Radio Tale entitled ''Story without
a.NAmess This u something new and
reereshing In the way OF picture& Il
= played by such stars a Agnes
Ayers. Antonio Moreno. Tyrone
Power. Dagmar Godowsky and
Maurice Costello. An radio fans win
- especially interested In this fea-
ture.
Tho second feature II . farce
oomedy-dramA Modern Matrimcny''
with Owen Moore. II n considered
hls bert picture IN several years.
Special mention should also be
made OF ''Seein' Things" Q comedy
played by Our Gang.
with IN sup-to-date news weekly
HE program offered today b WIN
ner ana will be enjoyed by the en-
tire fAmily.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

visitors yesterday at the home OF
relatives in South China.
The Winslow Conversational
Church sewing circle will meet We'd
nesday at the church parlors.
The annual Christmas sale of the
LithGow Club will he held Dec. 9Th
at the home of Mrs. Alfred Brill or
Stohie Street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
BELGRADE
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors for their kind sympathy
and beautiful floral tributes in our
recent bereavement, the loss of our
beloved wife, mother and sister.
MR.. HERBERT NJ. HALL
MIR. AND MRS. ELWOOD LIBBY
AND FAMILY
MR.. ALBERT HALL AND FAMILY
MIR. ROY III. HALL
MIR. AND MRS. E. A. GORDON
AND FAMILY
MR.. AND MRS. WARREN HUNT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

At the regular meeting Of Cushnoc
Grange. which win be held this eve
ming. officers OF North Augusta
Grange win fin the chairs. The third
and fourth degrees win be worked by
the visitors and they will also fur
ntsh part OF the entertainment pro-
gram. A large attendance is de-
sired and members who have not
been solicited are asked to bring
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
Mrs. Hannah Reeves

Mrs. Hannah Reeves. widow of
Stephen Reeves. died at her home m
Chelsea. Thursday morning. She is
survived by one sister. Mrs. Clara
Cony Of this city. and by several
nephews and nieces. Funeral ser
vices viii be held at the home Satur-
day morning at IL o'clock and will
be private.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

The hook and ladder truck from
the Hartford flre station was called
to the house owned and occupied by
fred Spencer, IS Winthrop street.
AZ 1850 Thursday morning to subdue
q chimney fire. Four Of the small
chemicals were used to extingiush
the ofaze and there was no damage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

Marriage returns were filed at the
office OF the city clerk Wednesday
TOR Forrest Fl. Daniels of Lynn,
Mass, and Anna NJ. Dessotelle of
Dover. n. H.. married last Saturday
by Judge Robert A. Cony. Wilfred
j. Poirier OF Augusta and Marion
T.. Written of Manchester. married
Saturday by the Rev. Howard H.
Brown at the United Baptist parson-
age on Grove street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28
j. A. SL0SBERC
AT WATER ST, AUGUSTA. ME-.
noysEdif
AUGUSTALOCALS

The White Ray Club will hold its
first business meeting since the re-
cent successful fair. this evening at
the club rooms. 1lJ State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

from the River Plate. in Sd
America.
The report of the investIri4
calls for cheaper fertilizers 4
agricultural machinery to encOua
the sowing of wheat. and rs01
mends that the number OF Fra
steam fishing vessels be lncreaRA
Meanwhile a pound loai
bread sells in Paris today at ahH
er price than any time since TIES
of 1870.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

Nine. Victotia Villpelle. one d I
few who remember Lafayette g
brated her Tooth birthday recen!g
Melum, France.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

At Sections Drug Store. $40 Water
st. A fresh supply of Kemp's Salt
ed Nuts just received. Park & Til
ford's Marie Saunders and S. & H.
Chocolates. Peanut Brittle. 40c a
pound: Sections F1axseed Hoarhounl
Menthol Cough Syrup. CSC: Hore-
hound Candy. ssc: a pound Sections
Special Coffee, 4Sc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

A special Cheney reversible all pure
silk four hand tie for S5c, they
are hanging just inside the door at
Beane & Cross store. 23S Water
street. Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

LaBreck e. Lishness offer: Daisy
bath robe blankets. size 70xS6. cord:
to match, 1915 each: all linen tow.
els, Soc each: full size satin quilts
$0x90 inches, 1915 each; 36-incf
brocaded crepes. silk and cotton. ir
black. brown, navy. old blue anC
cranberry red.o for dresses ant
blouses, $1.95 yard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

A. F. Pierce offers: Mems overalls,
all colors, 9Sc: frocks, CSC: mems
fleece lined union suits. $1.69.