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Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Machinists - Newark Lodge No.
463, l. A. of M. meets first and third
Mondays, Z p. M, Trades Assembly
Hall, 237a West Main Street. Samuel
E. Hall, Pres; S. I. Harris, Al Leroy
Street, Fin. Sec.; G. w. Lewis, Rec.
Sec.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Carpenters-Local No. 1876, meets
second and fourth Fridays of each
month at Trades Assembly Hall, West
Main street. Homer Cooper, Pres;
Roy Clark, Sec'y.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Street Car Men-A. A. of st. & E.
Ry. Empl. of A., meets third Wednes-
day of each month, at 1000 a. m. and
7 p. m. at Trades Assembly hall, West
Main street. J. F. Leedy, p S.; H.
N. Smelling, 164 18th St., Rec. Sec.;
Perry Armentrout. Fin. Sec.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Ice WagOn-Icewagon Drivers and
Helpers Local No. 263, meets second
and fourth Thursday evenings at
7:3O, Trades Assembly Hall. Robert
Williams, Pres; Rolla Bear, Sec..
Treas.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23
AInIACHMENT IN THE MUNICH.
PAL COURT OF THE CITY OF
NEWARK, OHIO
Lawrence V. Love, Plaintiff

Lawrence V. Love, Plaintiff
VS..
John Harris, Defendant
orSo1 Tn tne loth day of May, 1924, an
1Ioer tho & oI attachment was issued by
fn ele sald Court in the above action.
fOr 70 ,od tne sum OF Seventy-Two and
eO-loo Dollars ($72.50) with interest
IRON tne 3lst day of December, 1922.
Newark, Ohio, May %, 1924.
JONES, JONES & OVERTURE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
May %, st
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Glass WOrkers-American Flints
No. 80, meets first Saturday of each
month, p. M, in Trades Assembly
Hall. Fred Chapman, Pres; Gottlieb
Zinn, Sec.; Fred Gebhart, Fin. Sec.-
Treas.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

B. & o. LOCAL FEDERATION
Meets every Wednesday evening
at $3.50 o'clock at Trades Assembly
Hall, West Main Street. w. H. Pugh,
Pres; G. F. Tagg, Vice Pres; Frank
Kane, Secretary-Treasurer.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Glenn A. Lawyer, Pres; H. F. Bas-
sett, Fin. Sec'y. and Treas; Ed. A.
Barber, Rec. Sec.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Stationery Engineers--Local No.
$50 l. U. of S. and o. E. meets first
and third Wednesday nights at
Trades Assembly hall. Chas. Iden,
President; w. L. Jackson, Rec Sec.;
James Banner, Fin. Sec.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Notwithstanding Lodge No. &c.
|. A. of M. meets first, third and fifth
Tuesdays, Trades Assembly Hall.
Joe Church, Pres; r. B. Lentz, Rec.
Sec'v.. 32 DeCrow ave.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

first and third Tuesdays at $3.50 p. m.
at Trades Assembly Hall. w. w.
Workman, President c. F. Alfordson,
Rec. Sec.; L. R. Mallonee, Fin. Sec.-
Treas.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Electrical Workers-Local No. 172
meets first and third Thursdays,
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Nolders-Union No. 205 meets Sec
ond and fourth Tuesdays. Trades AS
sembly Hall; Bert Offenbaker, Pres;
Sam Honenberger, Vice Pres; Chas.
Frease, Fin. Sec.; VIM. Shelby,
Treas; w. E. Schoeller, Rec. and
Cor Sec. 100 s. 3rd St.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Trades Assembly Hall; J. w. Hitch
cock, Pres; C. H. Marsh, Sec.-Treas.,
Box 95, Jacksontown, o.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Painters-Painters, Decorators and
Paperhangers Union No. 356, meets
every second and fourth Friday eve
nings at Trades Assembly Hall.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Plasterers-Plasterers and Cement
Finishers Local No. 303 meets first
and third Tuesdays, 1880 p. M, at
Trades Assembly Hall. J. D. Myers,
Pres: C.. d. Fleming, Sec.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1924-05-23

Printers = Typographical Union.
No. SO, meets first Monday of each
month, 4:15 p. M, at Trades Assem-
bly, Hall. H. D. Martin, Pres; w.
f.. Burton, Sec. Treas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
Military in Full
Sway at Inquest
OF Slain Klansmen

Herrin, Ills. Sept. CBy A. P0-
Military rule asserted itself here to-
day while the inquest was being held
into the deaths Of six men slain in
Williamson County's latest clash of
citizens against citizens.
1t was the irrevocable word OF
Captain Harold Bigelow. in command
of the Is militiamen who have been
kept here to prevent probable re-
newal Of civil warfare. that prevent
ed the local I,lan fror, appearing in
public in the Khan regalia at the
funeral of one Of the victims Of last
Saturdays clash between Klansmen
and Sheriff Galligan and his force:
and again it was Captain Bigelow's
order that dissuaded the sheriff from
coming over from Marion this after
noon to get the automobile he had
intended to seize Saturday when the
clash resulted.
When It became known that the
Klansmen contemplated appearing in
their regalia ut the funeral of Char
les willard. Captain Bigelow sent
word to the Khan officers that they
would not be permitted to appear on
tie streets with their regalia, but
that they could don them at the
grave and remove heir Khan garb be-
fore leaving the cemetery.
The coroner's inquest adjourned at
5 o'clock this afternoon until nine
o'clock tomorrow morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
First Clash IndeciSive

Shanghai, Sept. 3.-CBy A. Ply
The first days fighting. less than ~
miles from here In the K6angtu-
Nansiang district in the warfare be-
tween rival Chinese governors.
proved indecisive, advices here to-
night indicated.
The Chckiang troops. fighting for
General&Lu Yung- Hsiang. were re-
ported to have retreated to prepared
positions near Nansiang, on the
misunderstanding Railway IL miles
away. A major engagement Is ex-
pected there tomorrow.
An eyewitness survey behind the
Checkiang lines. from Shankhai to
Woosung and Liuho. showed that
territory wholly undisturbcd, but dis
closed that about five thousand
troops were taking up a position two
miles west Of Liuho, apparently In
preparation for an attack tomorrow.
Shanghai tonight continued quiet
but apprehensive.
Four hundred French sailors came
ashore this afternoon to supplement
the one volunteer company already
on duty in possible emergency de-
Tense Of the French settlement
bounda ries.
Several contingents OF British
marines also were moved from ship
to shore, into the international set
Element. but 1t was explained that
Continued on Page Cool. 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
Warns Mayfower
Group to Go Easy
On Ancestor Worship

Plymouth, Mass, Sept. 3.-The
General Society of Mayfiower De-
scendants should get away from too
much ancestor worship, said Addison
p. Munro of Providence, r. l., after
his election as encouragement at
the closing session of the triennial
congress today. Mr.. Munro, who
had previously served as secretary
general, added that the society ought
to take it's place as an active force
in current affairs.
The congress adopted four amend
ments to the constitution. One of
these provided that no person should
be a member of the general society
who was not member in good
standing of a state society and no
person should be admitted to a state
society until his line of descent had
been approved by the historian gen.
eral.
A resolution presented by Deputy
Governor Archie Lee Talbot of Lew
iston. Me-, that the society erect a
statue at Plymouth to Governor
John Carver of the Plymouth COL
ony was referred to the general
board of assistants for investigation.
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lORLD filters HOP
TO P|CT0u; Due IN
BOSTON ON FRIDAY
Speaker Holley
Heard on State
Issues at Madison

\CpcCidl 10 heuneDeC JOurnal.)
Madison. Sept. 3.-An open air
Republican rally was held on Main
street this evening with about 400
present. George c. o. Small presid-
ed and introduced Hon. Frank S.
Holly of North Arson as the first
speaker. Mr.. Holly devoted his ad-
dress to State issues counting on the
financial record of the present ad-
ministration. He told of the action
OF Gov. Baxter in asking the heads
OF departments to economic where
possible In order to obtain money
for the new State prison without an
extra tax assessment. He then told
how the mill tax was spent, giving
specific instances. In closing he ask
ed the voters to continue the present
Republican administration and a big
vote on Monday.
The last speaker was Col. r. Z.
Cole of Ohio. who spoke on national
issues. He told Of the foreign policy
as carried on by the Republican ad-
mipistration and said Europe was
now able to look out for herself.
That the Republican party was for
peace and it was no wapparent 1T
was due for America.
In closing Col. Cole touched on the
third party and urged rs hen' eI 6
not to vote for class legislation.
pointing out Russia as an example.
Music was furnished for the rally
by the Boys Band.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04

Westbrook. Sept. 3.-James J.
Davis, secretary of labor. declared in
an address here tonight that no
group, no matter how high or pow
erful it may be. cannot control or
deliver the vote of the American
working man.
Secretary Davis declared that
Robert NJ. Lafollette of Wisconsin.
candidate for president. has gather
ed about him, the remnant Of the
Socialist Party and a score of other
small groups of radicals and neor-
radicals, parlor pinks and tag-tag
Reds.
The Lafollette Socialist party may
well be Judged by the fact that its
campaign is led by Eugene V. Debs''
declared Secretary Davis.
THE workers of this country can
be depended upon to follow the
American flag no matter who may
wave the Red banner of discomfort.
He knows that there Is bur one place
in America for fhe Red flag: that Is
at the manhole above the open
sCwer to warn us Of danger"
Secretary Davis declared John w.
Davis, Democratic candidate by
chance, an aspirant for the presi-
dency by the default Of Leadership
in his party.
Opposed to these candidates IS
Calvin Coolidge, president of the
United States, renominated by The
Republican party OH the record Of
constructive achievement" declared
Secretary Davis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
Noted Auto Racer
Dashed to Death
On English Track

Brooklands, England. sept. D.
tBy A. P.)-Thc speed king, Dario
Resta. hero of countless automobile
victories and hairbreadth escapes
during his twenty year career as a
racer. met a terrible end today on
the Brooklands track. which he quite
recently had described as 1.-The cas-
lest track in the world to race on"
Resta was driving his 100 horse
power Grand Prix Sunbeam with the
intention of breaking the 80 kilo-
metre record. The car had made a
couple OF circuits of the track when
suddenly it skidded for about 800
yards, then turned sideways, dashed
over a bank and crashed into an iro,
fence, nose-dived into the ground on
the far side of the fence, nghtea it.
self. and burst into flames.
Resta was thrown out with terrific
force and his head must have strueH
either one of the large wooden posts
supporting the fence or soEie part
of the car, for he was almost 6ecap-
itated and had other terrible in
juries. He died instantly. His lody
was picked up few yards from sae
car.
William Perkins. Resta's mechan.-
ician, was thrown clear of tie car
and was only slightly injured.
When the accident occurred, It was
estimated the car was going at q
speed OF IL miles an hour. Nobody
is able to explain the cause Of the
accident. The track was clear and
the car was seen to turn completely
around and then plunge towards the
fence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
10000 kiangsu Troops
at Close Grips with
Chekiang Army Near
Shanghai
Great Chimes Port
Quiet But Apprehen-
sive Foreign Ships
in Harbor Watching
/ 400 French Sailors
: Sent to Guard COun-
trymen - Births h
M arines Also Go
Ashore

Shanghai. Sept. 4 (By A. P.)
"A pitched battle between the
forces of Lu Hunghsiang, Tu-
chun of Chekiang. and Chi
Shieh-Yuan, governor of XII
angsu, opened at daylight this
morning along the Shankhai-
Marking Railway near Hwang-
tn, about a dozen miles from
Shanghai, according to reports
from Defense Commissioner
Ho.
The battle commenced with
a heavy attack by the Kiangsu
troops, estimated at 10000.
While the left wing of the Che
kiang army was forced back,
the center and right slowly
gained ground, according to
Hos secretary. Later rein
forcements reached the Cheki-
ang left wing, enabling it to
push forward at 5oclock. On
the whole the Chekiang force
gained about two miles.
There were many casualties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
Especial to Kennebec JournaD


Skowhegan. Sept. "a large crowd
gathered on Russell, street Friday eve
ming in front of the bandstand to listen
to stirring political addresses. The
speakers were Miss Betsy Edwards of
Indianapolis ana the Republican sena-
tor. James T. Beggs of Ohio. The
Skowhegan Citizens Band gave an in
spring musical prelude and also paly-
cd between the addresses. Hon. Leroy
Il. Folsom of Norridgewock presided.
The first speaker was Miss Edwards,
who spoke pleasingly of her visit to
Skowhegan four years ago and of her
felt that she knew Maine and what
Maine people were thinking about. She
said that the real issue in this cam
paign is the condition in the northwest
and not the issue of our old enemy, the
Democrats. She said that all discon-
tented Republicans. Democrats and
Socialists had come together unddF the
banner of Senator I.afollette. who had
taken Senator Wheeler of Montana in
with him.
She told of a meeting held in South
Dakota which she recently attended
and n revolutionist said that If the
farmer could hot get the thing he
wanted within a year the confiscation
of property would come about and he
should take what he wanted: that the
real issue menace of the campaign is
the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and radicals
and not Democrats, and that they have
tried to befog the real ISSUE.
Miss Edwards said that a certain
Democrat at the national convention
said that what the country needed was
Paul Revere, and she said that the
country had Paul Revere in General
Charles G.. Dawes, who can do for
America what he has done for Europe.
She paid splendid tribute of apprecia-
tion to Senator Fernald and Congress-
man Nelson and said that Senator I'm
derwood of Alabama was coming into
Maine and suggested q number of
questions concerning the tariff which
the Republicans might well ask him :;
that had it not been for the breaking
out of the World War not spindle in
the New England mills would have
been run and that there would have
CONTINUED on Page 11-Col. 81
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Veteran Reinsman
Pop Geers Dies
From Fall in Race

Wheeling, w. Va, Sept. lid
ward F. c"Pop"D Geers, Of Memphis.
Tenn, dean of American harness
drivers and known for many years
as the grand old man of the trot-
ting turf, died sin the harness" to-
day. The veteran horseman was ia
tally injured when his mare. Miladi
Guy stumbled and fell during the
first harness race at the West tir-
ginia state fair
Dislodged from the overturned
sulky. Geers was thrown Is feet
ahead of the horse and suffered in
juries which caused his death three
hours later in the Ohio Valley hos
pital Death was attributed to
shock and internal injuries.
TodNy had been set aside as
"Geers' Day" at the state fair and a
great crowd had turned out to hon
or the premier reinsman. The first
heat of the ola trot ended by Geers
taking third place. In the next
heat, while he was attempting to
pass Santa the Great. which was
leading the field, Miiadi Guy was
seen to stumble.
A .shudder went through the
crowd as driver. horse and sulky
went down. Other horses in the
race were SWUNG "iuS VI eiAO AoHAS'A
horse and driver by inches rs they
Numbered past. Geers was rendered
unconscious by the fall and was
placed upon a stretcher and rushed
to the hospital. He did not regain
consciousness and died with his
nephew. Robert Neal, OF Memphis
and two lifelong friends, Lafe
Schaffer and Rodderick Patterson,
noted horsemen at his bedside.
When Miladi Gug stumbled her
head went between her forelegs, the
mar almost turning a somersault as
she fell. The snlky. lifted high as
the harness held. was twisted side
ways before it crashed to the track.
Geers was thrown through the air
to fall with terrific force 10 feet
ahead of the horse and lay motion
less as the other horses fiashed by.
Santa the Great had repeated his
first heat victory as race officials
and two PHYSICIANS reached the In
iured driver. Taken to a hospital
Geers grew steadily weaker until
death ended the career of the great
horseman three hours later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
Wales Succeeds
In Dodging Crowd
At Polo Practice

Syosset, \. ", Sept. 1.-THE
Prince Of Wales gets credit for an
achievement today. He witnessed
polo practice OF members of the
British and n-internationai
teams on two different grounds and
was seen by only small part OF the
crowd.
Before driving to the polo grounds
he rode over to Locust Valley and
paid a call at the home Of john W.
Davis, Democratic nominee for
president. Mr.. Davis. who was am.
bassador to Great Britain from 1918
to 1921 and met the prince at Dip
lomatic social affairs in London.
was west on a camping tour, but
Mrs. Davis received the royal hoir.
At the Meadowbrook club, whe'e
the international matches will 5e
played, a large crowd assembled ID
see the British polo. men play "A
scratch game against an American
four. Halfway between the goal
posts several hundred OF Long Is
lands society folk sat. Everybody
assumed his highness would drive ur
in his car and take seat among tie
club members on the ground or III
small elevated grandstand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
New Air Record
Boston to New York

Boston. Sept. 3.-Lieut. II. G. Mof-
fat. u. 8. A.. today established what
is believed to be n new record for n.y.
ing between here and New York City
when he covered the 36J miles to New
York and return In hours and IL min
utes.
Lieut.. Moffat. who Is attached to the
air service in the First Corps Area,
made the flight in a Curtiss pursuit
plane. His record for the round trip
included a seven.minute stop at Mitch
ell Field, Long Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-04
a Mile Flight from
Hawkes. Bay Made in
s Hours, rs Minutes
Weather Bothers
'Some Late Arrival
and R epairs Put
Over Start to Boston
Until Tomorrow
Plans Complete for
Biz Reception to Air
Voyagers

p.,ou, y. S.. Sept. 3.-(By A. P)-
\. two world-encircling American
Lm.n. Lieut.. Lowell II. Smith and
In Nelson. with their mechanicians.
Lasts. Leslie r. Arnold and John
.,ting, Jr.. Jumped from Hawkes.
n New Toundland, to Pictou, Nova
kstia, today.
| The flight Of 4@O miles was made in
hours and &c minutes. The fliers left
bxses Bay at 1912 o'clock eastern
I,pdard time this morning, and came
yu on the Waters here at 43S
clock this afternoon. Head winds
"a rain squalls somewhat delayed the
srA,ors but otherwise they found fly
\ conditions favorable.
Because the late arrival here pre-
J ptsd the possibility Of refuelling, oil
N and a general check-over Of the
lanes before the coming of darkness,
N owing to broken spreaded bar on
.pt. Smiths plane 1t was decided
bat the original plan to depart for
eaon by way OF st. John, N. B.. to-
brow would not be followed. and
BAL the birdmon would not take OFF
United States territory until Fri
y morning
When Smith and Nelson leave here
ty again will have as companions
lieut.. Leigh Wade and Lieut.. n. II.
'tden. who were forced out OF the
bit last month when their plane was
5scSed while being hoisted aboard the
biser Richmond after 1t had been
bed down on the jump from the Ork-
\ Islands to iceland. In new
Ans Wade and Ogden will continue
h fight until its completion. A new
ftpcller. which is to replace the one
|snd unsuitable, will be placed on ths
(sston RI. Wado's machine. tomorrow.
The jump from Hawkes. Bay today
hs made without incident beyond the
baking Of the spreader bar on Lieut..
|niths machine. This was minor
)Sident that did not affect the flying
|alities Of the plane. During the trip
|Apugh the air the aviators encoun-
kNd no fog. a dreaded visitant in New
candland waters. and except when
ny met rain squalls here and there
w found exceptionally good visibil-
y which enabled them to pick UP at
PI distances the destroyers and pa
n vessels which stood out to convoy
Pm, Hoad winds developed over Ca
E Strait. leading out Of the Gulf OF
Lawrence, and cut down the speed
the machines until after CAPE. St.
RHrence was sighted. Then the wind
fakd to the northwest and virtually
Fv itself out.
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Especial to the Kennebec Journal)
South Windsor. Sept. with the
largest crowd in attendance for the
thir day in the history of the fair,
the 37th annual exhibition of the
South kennebec Agricultural Soci.
ETY. was brought to a close today.
Replcte with first class attractions
the days program was greatly en-
joyed; from morning until nearly
dark there was something doing on
the fair grounds and something of
especial interest. And the crowd
went to their homes fully satisfied
that in many ways the 1924 exhibit
ton Of the Worlds Fair" was the
best ever.
Fast racing in four classes, excel
lent exhibits. the display of horses
and ponies. the cattle pulling con-
tests, a baseball game. a baby show,
and the judging of the hall exhib-
its--these were the main features Of
the Wednesday offerings.
The chief interest centered in the
racing due to the fact that in addi-
ton to the contests in the 2:22 and
2:EO classes, there were the finals in
the lbs and free-for-all classes,
which were unfinished on Tuesday
on account of the rain. First mon
ey in the 2:2S class was taken by
Frances, the black mare owned by
Roy Harris Of Gardiner. this horse
winning its third heat today. Sec
ond place was taken by Bingmarr.
b. g., John H. Bryant Of Newcastle;
third place by Sophia D., b. m.
George A. Tomlinson of Damaris-
Gotta Mills; and fourth place by An
drew H.. b. g., E. E. Foye of Gardi-
ner.- Time of last heat 2:25
The free-for-all was captured by
Princelyned. blk. S., r. r. Hall of
Damariscotta, this horse winning a
hard fight in the last two heats to-
day from Bingo. b. g.. Colby WALL
ace, Waldoboro. Time, 2:22.
The 2:22 Glass
King Brine, owned by John Win
capaw of Lawry. came back strong
in the 2:22 class. furnishing real
thrill by jumping from second and
third places. respectively. in the
first two heats. to first place success
lively in the last three heats. The
second heat was taken by Sonora, b.
Continued on Page 8, Col. 81
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Labor Organizations
Urged to Support
LafOllette Ticket

Washington, Sept. 3-Trade union
organizations throughout the country
were called upon today by the
American federation IF labor's ma
tional non partisan political commit
tee to do their utmost for the sue
cess of the LaFollette- Wheeler ticket.
A call to action" issued by Sam :
uel Gompers. Frank Morrison, James
O'Connell. Thomas A. Rickert, Mai
thew Woll and Martin T. Ryan, tine
six members of the committee, ar-
pealed for contributions Of money
and the immediate formation of local
campaign organizations.