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Evening star., 1925-06-29
ASK FOREIGNERS TO LEAVE.
All But British and French Asked to
Get Out Of Shameen.

HONGKONG, June % P.-The
British and French consuls general
have requested all foreigners other
than British and French subjects to
leave Shameen, the foreign concession
at Canton, as a measure of precau'
ton.
At an informal reception at tne
Canton Club, in Shameen, SATURDAY
the British consul general thanked
the volunteers, naval officers and men
for their excellent work in guarding
the lives and property of foreigners
mere. The consul general especially
emphasized the cooperation given by
American volunteers and naval forces.
Chinese banks in the city, which
were closed June % on account of the
strike, were reopened today.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
25 Seek City Manager Job.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. June 90
Twenty-Five or more written applica-
tions for the job of city manager here
have been received from all sections
of the country-even as far West as
California. The choice probably will
be made in JULY
Evening star., 1925-06-29
CHINESE DEMAND
FOREIGN APOLOGY
AND PREPARATIONS
Return of Shameen and
Compensation Are Asked
by Home Rulers.
WARSHIPS MUST LEAVE,
GOVERNMENT ORDERS
Consuls Order Foreigners to Evac-
uate Concession Near
Canton.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CANTON, June pa representa-
tive. of the Chinese foreign office ar
rived in Shameen, the foreign quar-
ter, at o'clock this afternoon, bring,
ing five demands by the Chinese gov
ernment.
They included that the British and
French consuls apologize and be re-
placed by others, that the foreign gun
boats all leave. that Shameen be hand
ed back to the Chinese, compensat ton
for all deaths and that the naval of
ficers apologize.
The French gunboat Marne arrived
today and landed party of reinforce
ments. All foreigners stationed out
side of Shameen are coming in. There
are IA foreign gunboats in port.
AnnI2 2uIxIrA.SI0N- IcLI IT
Evening star., 1925-06-29
FRIEND OF PERKINS GIRL
INDICTED FOR ASSAULT
Michael Connors. Preferred Suitor
and Alleged Retrayer, Under
Serious Charge.
BY the Associated Prese.

By the Associated Prese.
NEW YORK. June 29-Michael
Connors, truck driver. today was
indicted for second degree criminal
assault against Dorothy Perkins, II
years. Old under sentence of five to
ten years for killing Thomas Temple.
ton, her suitor, during u Valentine
party at the Perkins home.
Connors. a witness at the Perkins
trial. is now in the workhouse for
beating his wife. He will be arrested
on the criminal assault Indictment
when he is released in August. The
convicted girl testified at her trial
that Connors was her lover and that
he betrayed her when she was Is
years old.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
COAL AND SUPERPOWER
CORRELATION is URGED
League for Industrial Democracy
Favors Naturalization of
Mining Industry.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
STROUDSBURG, Pa, June 29.-Ths
June conference of the League for In
dustrial Democracy adopted a resolu-
uon at its closing session yesterday
that the league make an effort to set
up commission OF experts to bring
ABOUT the naturalization of the coal
industry and correlate it with the ma
uonallzed superpower concerns Nor
man Thomas, executive director, was
IN charge of the final session. The
conference was devoted to a discussion
OF public ownership of public utilities.
Miss Isabel kendig, Washington, ID.
'C., expressing confidence in the ulti-
mate outcome of the movement, urged
that women take more active part in
the matter of public ownership Of
utilities. This. she said, would have
great influence.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
So REPORTED KILLED IN CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE
american Woman
Plays Toreador in
Spanish Bull Ring
By the Associated Press.

I
MADRID, June 29.-Donning the
regulation dress of an Andalusian
bull fighter. Mrs. Gouverneur Nor
ris. wife of the American author,
entered the ring against a small
bull during recent visit to the
ranch of the Duke of Tovar
While she did not succeed in kill
ing the animal Mrs. Morris courage
won the plaudits Of a distinguished
audience.
Evening star., 1925-06-29


Survivors of the San Francisco
earthquake of 1906, residing in Santa
Barbara. declared today's shock ex-
ceeded the northern temblor in VIC
lenCe.
Mains Are Broken.
The twist of the quake broke water
and gas mains, snapped telephone
and telegraph wires and broke the
reservoir supplying the city with
water.
Breaking of the reservoir did not
however, cause any damage so far
as known.
Telephone communication with Los
Angeles was restored about 1885 m
when single line in a garage was
found to be functioning.
All the brick dwellings were demoI-
ished. Water mains and river reser-
voirs were broken and the city was
partly flooded.
Two fires started in the city, but so
far little damage has been reported
done by these.
II is feared that there may be con-
siderable loss of life. particularly in
the ruins of the Arlington Hotel, one
Of whose walls collapsed like an egg
shell.
The main street of the city up
heaved and buckled under the temblor
and. as the water main parted, geyserS
shot up through the pavement.
Accompanying the quake were ire.
mendous waves, which rushed in from
the bay and flooded the lowlands.
The largest building in the city, the
Granada block, withstood the shock.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
FRENCH ARMY PLANS
EVACUATION OF RUHR
Begins Preparations for With
drawal From Essen-Pledged
to Quit August Is.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS. June 29.-The French army
of the Rhine today began preliminary
preparations for the French evacua-
ton of the Ruhr, which the Painleve
government recently announced would
be completed by August Is. This Is
in fulfllment Of the promise made by
the preceding Herriot government
that France would evacuate the Ruhr
within a year after the Dawes plan
became effective.
1t was said in official circles today
that evacuation preparations will be
completed before August Is, so that
all the French soldiers in the Ruhr
region will have to do on that day
will be simply to walk out. 1t also
was stated that the evacuation may
possibly occur a few days before the
18th If the preliminaries are completed
sooner than Is expected.
The preparations consist of the re-
moval of materials to bases in the
rear and along the lines of communi.
cations.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
SAN FRANCISCO, June 2o.-The Southern Pacific Rail-
earthquake.

y SANTA BARBARA Calf, June 29-Four persons known
to have been killed 100 800 the earth
quake that shook this city Gas o'clock this morning. damaging
practically all the city wrecng several Of the
largest buildings.
The San Marcos Building the largest business in the
city completely collapsed along of its length The Hotel
Arlington and the St Francis partially DESTROYED
FOUR DEAD IN WRECKS.
One the known dead Mrs. Perkins, wife wealthy
railroad killed in the collapse of wing the hotel
The other three killed found wreckage
business buildings They had been identified
II The earthquake appeared in the business
district.
two shocks at As and 647 followed bv
Evening star., 1925-06-29
Waters Claim Two Swimmers.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HAGERSTOWN. Md, June %
Arthur Haupt, 10 years old, was
drowned in Antietam Creek, and
Randolph Whitmore, Is, in the
Potomac River. near Shepherdstown.
late yesterday, while they were
swimming.
Evening star., 1925-06-29

stopped by the tremors in Los An
geles. Ell Centre reported that the
tremors were not felt in the Imperial
Valley.
Western Union and Pacific Tele-
phone and Telegraph wires west of
Ventura in the direction of Santa
Barbara went dead in the earth
quake, and an hour later the com
panies reported they were not able
to establish communication with Santa
Barbara.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
OIL REPORT is READY.
Survey to Show No Danger o1
Shortage Exists.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, June
20 @.-The American Petroleum In
stitute committee of IL completed its
report last night on the national oil
supply. The report is to be sub
mitted to President Coolidge before
being made public. Indications are
1t will show there is no cause for
alarm with regard to any oil shortage
in this country in the near future.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
Inspection Force Increased.

1g2o with TWO days 10 eol Sb1, ,96U, ,66S
None of these totals includes the big
Federal improvements such as new
bridges and other improvements
Evening star., 1925-06-29
FIND MACHINE GUNS.
Heavy Armament on Chinese Re
pOrted in Shameen.

CANTON, June % (delayed) P).-
Letters received in Shameen from the
city (Canton) indicate that the in
habitants realize that Tuesdays at
tack on Shameen, the foreign con-
cession, was begun by. Chinese.
What is believed to be further proof
is the discovery of machine guns
placed in positions opposite the con-
cession at points from which hun
dreds of shots were fired from roofs.
Evening star., 1925-06-29

An official announcement June %
said the French would evacuate the
Ruhr territory to the line of Ober-
hansen, Mulheim and Kettwig. mean
ing the evacuation of Essen.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
Three Hotels Collapse. Flood
and Fire Are Adding to
Danger of Situation.
GEYSERS SPOUT UP In STREETS
WHEN WATER MAINS BUCKLE
Town Cut Off From Outside World
Quake General in Southern Part
of State This Morning.


SAN FRANCISCO June 2o.-The Pacific Telephone and
Telegraph received word that another earth
quake felt at Santa Barbara a IO:15 am.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
TRACKS RIPPED 200 MILES.
Southern Pacific Line Wrecked North
of Los Angeles

NEW YORK. June % CP).-Hugh
Neill. vice president of the Southern
Pacific Railway, was informed this
afternoon that 200 miles of the COM
panY'S railroad tracks north of Los
Angeles had been torn up by the
earthquake.
Evening star., 1925-06-29
DELEGATES NAMED.
will Negotiate With Legation Body
for Settlement.

for Settlement.
PEKING. June % C40.-A mandate
was issued today appointing DIR.
w. w. Yen, former foreign minister;
c. T. Wang and Admiral Tsal Ting
Kai as Chinese delegates to negotiate
with the legation committee for set
tlement of the disturbed conditions In
China. 1t is expected the discussions
will begin in the middle of the week.
Evening star., 1925-06-29

Radio Prosrams-Page IL.
Evening star., 1925-06-29

The Stars carrier system covers
every city block and the regular edi-
ton is delivered to Washington homes
as fast as the papers are printed
Evening star., 1925-06-29
WEATHER.

10. s. Weather Bureau Forecast)
Showers and thunderstorms to-
night; tomorrow generally fair with
moderate temperature.
Observation-Disclosures. 81, at noon
today; lowest. 81, at l am. today.
Full report on page Z.
Evening star., 1925-06-29

Saturdays Circulation, 9O,124
Sundays Circulation, 1O2,62
Evening star., 1925-06-29

Continued on Page 5, Column 81
Evening star., 1925-06-29

Continued on Page 2, Column
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-04
LITCHFIELD

Nelson Elwell of Lynn, Mass,
passed Friday, Saturday. and Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter knight and
daughter Mildred of Wollaston.
Mass. were week lend visitors at
Charles KNIGHTS.
Miss Margaret Campbell, who has
been attending business college in
Providence, r. l., is passing a few
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. L. Campbell.
Miss Angie Starbird of Lewiston,
passed the weekend with Mrs.
George Anderson. The prize speak
ing contest of L. A. will be held at
the church Tuesday evening. June 9.
Miss Ethel Ashford and friend of
Wollaston, Mass. passed the week.
end at A. S. Ashford's.
The Baccalaureate sermon will be
preached by Rev. C. A. Watkins at
the Congregational church Sunday
June Z, at p. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Baker of Au-
burn passed the weeks end with rela-
tives in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bosworth of
Auburn were visitors at Mrs. Mary
Bosworth's Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-04

AS vacation time nears, so ap-
proaches the open season for casu-
alties among reckless pleasure
seekers. Investigators have de-
termined that nearly all summer
accidents are avoidable, and advice
is given by them each year which,
If followed, would greatly reduce
suffering and death.
The experience Of the Pruden-
tial Insurance Company, as re-
fiected in the claims it has paid
for deaths of vacation accident VIC
tins has prompted that organiza-
ton to prepare a schedule of, eau
tionary advice. This, headed
Summer Sense" says.
Don't be the life of the party
when driving car full of merry
makers. Watch your wheel and
speedometer and let the others do
the singing.
Don't be the fool who rocks the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-04
RICHMOND

CORNER-John Parker, who has
been very Ill with bronchitis, is i'm
proving.
Mrs. Martha Lancaster Of Gardiner
Is visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w, Sylvester left
Thursday for Palmer, Mass. where
they will visit their daughter, Mrs.
Joseph Morton.
A. D. Page passed Friday in Bruns-
wick.
William Edgecomb of Waltham,
Mass, was calling on friends here
Friday.
Otis Douglass of Bowdoin. visited
his sister, Mrs. c. H. Cobb, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Meserve were
Augusta visitors Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wheelock have
arrived from their Massachusetts,
home and opened their wayside stand
on the Federal road for the season.
About 25 ladies were present at the
Farm Bureau meeting Wednesday,
last week, and all enjoyed a good
time. Community Meal Planning was
by Miss Randlette, most of the dinner
being cooked in the hall, making a
we'll balanced meal, The next meet
ing will be June IS, and lesson, Cor
rect Footwear. Miss Randlette will
be present and the Richmond Village
branch be guests at the meeting.
George G. Lancaster and son Carl
ton of Amesbury, Mass, were visitors
in this place over the holiday.
Mrs. John Clark of Auburn was
the weekend guest of Mrs. William
Dingley.
Mrs. Jennie Small and family of
Lewiston were holiday guests Of her
father. J. B. Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. D. Cobb of Bruins
wick were callers at the home of
their brother, c. H. Cobb. Sunday.
Mrs. r. A. Dickinson of Bowdoin-
ham was caller at Mrs. E. o. Tarr's
Thursday:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-04

BE sure the milk supply is re-
liable and know the ice cream you
are eating.
Don't get the habit of cold food
and iced drinks. Your stomach
will rebel.
Don't ruin your eyes by sub
jecting them to long continued
glare on the water. the beach or
long white roads. Wear colored
glasses.
Don't risk days, perhaps weeks.
of agony by getting badly sum
burned. Avoid being too long un-'
der the direct rays of the sun.
Don't be rash in thunder storms.
Keep out of drafts, from under
trees and away from metal. Don't
stay in the water.
Probably more than half the
summer accidents are caused
through carelessness or could be
avoided. Help make it safe and
sane SUMMER"
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Grammar School Program

The following program will be
,~s.ented at the Randolph grammar
sehool at the annual lawn party on
Friday: .
ssT and 8; Mulberry Bush, sing
ise I game by grades 1, 2, 3. and a;
pon Goes the Weasel, grades 5 and
/. sellinger's Round. grades 3 and
/. Highland Scottiscke. grades and
/. soio dance, riIsh jig. Alice To-
nan: Hopp Nor Annika, grades 3
snd 1: Russian dance, Pauline Leib-
svits and Virginia Toman: Hunt in
~ Black Forest, grade 1; Tailor
nd the Bear. grade 2; orchestra Sc
lection, grade /; Klappdans,. grade
i: Tarantella, grades and 6; Vir-
mia Reel, grades Z and 8; Minuet,
trades 7 and s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-04

several others show what the SIN.
oents can accomplish along the lines
OF serious writing. There are brief
sKetcnes OF the various school or
Ganizattons, and some very inter.
esting stories written all by students.
Class reporters have written breezy
little outlines Of the doings Of their
class, and each senior Is listed. with
MS course and student activities. and
a clever little couplet pointing out
some characteristics or peculiarities,
These are especially good, as no
member OF the senior class whether
ne De serious or otherwise, escapes.
The work of various departments
OIL the school is summarized in an
interesting manner. Jottings of the
present location of alumni an ex-
change column. jokes, and school
news complete the book. 1t contains
some very good cuts Of the editorial
staff, the cast of the senior play, the
debating team, boys and girls bas-
ketball teams, and football team.
A feature of the publication are
some clever little drawings inter-
spersed throughout the book. These
were made by Miss Constance Car
penter, talented member of the
class of 1922. While in High school
Miss Carpenter made drawings for
the school paper, and shows that she
has lost none of her talent.
Ruth Carpenter is editor in chief.
Miss Carpenter has been on the Quill
, star since her sophomore year in
High school, and makes an excellent
editor as she has considerable lit
erary talent. James Booker is as
sfstant editor: Harold McGoff is ath-
letic editor: Lucille Clark, exchange
editor. The senior reporter is Marie
Williams; Myrtle Brewer is junior
reporter: Stella Votoe, sophomore re-
porter, and Clara Desmond, fresh
man reporter. John DAILY is business
manager; Oscar Chaser, assistant
business manager, and Mrs. Gwen
dolyn Smith. faculty advisor The
Quill is publication we'll worth
reading for an interesting resume of
the schools activities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-04
PITI'STON

EAST-Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hall Of
Rockland, were Sunday visitors at
the home of Mrs. Augusta Marson.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Marson of Bos-
ton, were weekend guests of Mr..
Marson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A.
Marson.
Lewis Hewey and son, William Of
Augusta were recent visitors of Mrs.
Myra Reid.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Reed of Som
erville, Mass, and Fred Reed and
son William of Newton, Mass, ar
rived Saturday for short stay.
Miss Lucy King of Hallowell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-04
Old Sores, Piles
and Eczema. Vanish

"With pleasure I will say Peter
sons Ointment has cured d sore that
had on my foot for six years. Doc
tors could not give me anyrelief ana
other ointments did not seem to help
me- Publish If you WISH" w. S.
Stephenson, care Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Huntington, w. Va.
Get large box for only IS cents
at any druggist" says paterson Of
Buffalo. "and money backRif 1t isn't
the best you ever used.""F Always keep
Petersons Ointment fl sthe house.
Fine for burns, scalds, bruises, sun
burn, chatting and the surest remedy
for itching eczema and piles the
world has ever known. n ~
"Peterson's Ointment IS the best
for bleeding and itching piles have
ever found."-Major Charles e. Whit
ney, Vineyard Haven, Mass.
The mighty healing power Of Peter
sons Ointment quickly clears the
skin of all rashes, pimp1es and blem-
ishes. Peterson's soap is a wonderful
skin soap-use it dapEV25 cents.
Peterson Ointment Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
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Progressive GRANGE

A good attendance was present at
the meeting Friday evening. After
the business was transacted the
meeting was closed in the regular
form and then an interesting and en-
Pertaining Memorial program was
carried out by the children and the
young people visitors invited by the
Lecturer.
The program was as follows: Song,
Mary Lovejoy; Memorial address,
w. Ceres; recitation, Alice Lovejoy;
tableau; song, Ella Meserve; recita-
ton. Mary Lovejoy; tableau; char
acter song in costume, Alice and
Mary Lovejoy; recitation, Ruth Bren-
nan; recitation, Winnifred Northey;
pantomine; song, Scatter the Flow
ers. A treat of home made candy
was served after the exercises.
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FRECKLES
Don't Hide Them With q Veil; Re-
move Them With Othine-
Double Strength.

This preparation for the removal OF
freckles is so successful in removing
freckles and giving clear, beautiful
complexion that it is sold by all drug
and department stores with guar
antee to refund the money II 1t fails.
Don't hide your frecklesr under
veil or waste time on lemon juice or
cucumbers: get an ounce.pf Othine
and remove them. Even the. first few
applications SHOULD show wonderful
improvement. some ofsthe lighter
freckles vanishing entirely.
Be sure to ask for, the double
strength Othine; 1t is this that is sold
on money back guarantee.
We recommend Othine Complexion
Soap for use with Othjne.s also as
shampoo-it's wonderful for bobbed
hair-25c a cake at all drug or de-
partment stores or by mail Othine
Laboratories, Inc, Buffalo. N. Y.
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boat. Even If you can swim per-
haps others cannot.
Don't be the nature lover who
cannot resist drinking from every
babbling brook. The most sparkling
water may contain typhoid germs.
BE absolutely sure you know
mushroom from a toad-stool before
taking them home to treat the
family.
Don't get impatient with the
CAMP fire and spill kerosene on it
to speed up the cooking.
Don't go in swimming after a
heavy meal,
Don't put in strenuous hour
of exercise in your bathing suit
and while over-heated dive into the
water
Don't swallow long iced drink
when overheated.
Don't try stunts in a canoe I'M
less you are ready to take a duck
ing
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GARDINER HIGH
10I1TLL" ISSUED

The 1926 assure of the Official
Gardiner High school magazine, "The
ouin,n has been distributed, and has
received considerable favorable COM
ment for its neat and attractive ap-
pearance, and wealth of interesting
material This issue is dedicated to
L W. Gerrish, superintendent OF
schools, and contains a brief bio
graphy Of Mr.. Gerrish, and senti-
merit Of the best wishes of the school
IN his new field of work in South
Porfland.
Editorials by students on Teach
Ing Morals and Manners in Gardiner
High School" Loyalty to Gardiner
High, The Value of Our School
Library" The Home Stretch" and