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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

When the change is made the Bel
fast Office will deal only with applf-
cants from the six Ulster counties.
The Belfast Office at present has an
average Of 70 applications a day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

Kenneth Burns is back at his
duties at the Franklin Service Sta
ton after enjoying a two weeks va
cation visiting friends and relatives
in various parts of Aroostook county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

ah George Cloutier. Jr, arrived
i ne city. Thursday morning after q
WI stay in Boston on business
ialters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

Bob Jackson has gone to New
lux where he will take a two
an course at the Otis Elevator
w. training school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

s. 3 snd Mrs. H. H. Pierce will re-
II, sunday from Schnectady, N. r,
N 3 visit with their son and his
d - and Mrs. H. H. Pierce, Jr.
'ns,.s ce Is employed there by the
i Electric Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

dames Mclaughlin, q Cobbossee-
aaiee guide, is passing a few days
\ ne city. visiting friends and rela-
u'a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

~. ~ Thomas Stone, who has been
ing several weeks at Cornish with
: saus and relatives, has returned to
= Aome In this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

. lmogene Harvey. who is hav-
a. cation from her duties at the
lenjs flf1eld Bros. Co., was at
a. ton this week where she at
ia ne fair. She will also visit
IN atives and friends at New
iau.s before returning to her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

as R. B. Jewell returned We'd
10y to her home at Windsor after
wv Gays visit with her sister, Mis-
Wy 6odding, Cony street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

Al. Ellen Beecher of Cony street.
n sn,oying several weeks visit at
Mucook, Que, where she Is the
VIZ OF her brothers and sisters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

s ny Arlene Beal of Madison is
I'yM,Vsed at the beauty shop of Mrs.
A.i. Lovett, in place of Miss Lora
j |. who is going to pass the win
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

~ ~ Jessie NJ. Bishop, who has
lUcated on duty at the Gardiner
s,slsa hospital for the past few
NM is passing a few days at her
ss ~ this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

Charles Jones of Windsor was a
'aslness caller, Wednesday in the
~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

i ~ y Grace E. Nye, a worker for
I, !. Maine Children Home Society,
N N thursday on few days business
" to Cornish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25
IUGUSTALOCALS

MIS- Elizabeth Perkins Of Windsor
ne ID passing the week in the city,
Tdting relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25
Enlarge Irish Area

EHIdTge IFISh Nrea
Dublin, Aug. 80 CAP by maiD-In
october the Free state counties of
Cavan, Monaghan, Leitrim and Dom
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25

stisfsys.nve cents buys a big,
ana ns dinner at the Toung
ri. Asestaurant, next the Colonial
ag,S.. special suppers at 40c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-25
LOCAL NOTICE

al ma mat country fair at Union
Kin. .tefield, Friday night. A
d., ior everybody. Baked bean
sept24d2t
Evening star., 1925-12-27
ASSASSINATION OF ART
is PROPOSED IN ITALY
Mussolini Would Be National Di-
rector Under Plan of
Intellectuals.

Correspondence OF the Associated Press.
MILAN. Italy.-F'ascistiZatio Of
Italian art, with Benito Mussolini ma
tional director, is the next step in the
process of transferring Italy into a
Fascist state.
Artists and inteliectuals in the
ranks of the dominant party, seeking
for means of reawakening the ma
tons moribund cultural activity and
of creating a truly Fascist artistic
movement. have decided to intrust
the task To their leader, confident he
can succeed where others have failed
A formal request to this effect has
been made by the directorate of the
Corporation of intellectual Profes
sions and by the National Fascist
Syndicate Of Fine Arts.
we desire" these lists told the
premier. TO Collaborate directly with
YOU in noufishine new forms and ere
ating the new style of Italian beauty
Mussolini was asked to choose 5
or 10 men among the new artists
Of Italy" to advise him and assist him
in the work OF applying modern Ital-
ian art in every aspect Of the ne
tion's life from designs for new coins
TO designs for dwelling 81 govern
ment buildings.
Active cooperation between the gov
ernment and the artists. proponents
of the plan asserted. is the only
means of supplying F'ascism with :he
cultural accompa niment which every
great political movement must have.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
10000 AT FUNERAL
FOR BLAST VICTIMS
Eight Killed in Mine Explosion
Laid to Rest in Bellaire,
Ohio.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BELLAIRE. Ohio, December 26.-
Eight of the nine victims of the Webb
mine disaster of Tuesday were laid
TO rest this afternoon after joint
funeral service conducted in Miners
Temple and attended by throns Of
10000 miners. Business ceased in the
city for one and half hours while
the services were in progress and all
flags were flying at halfmas and side
walk flags were draped in mourning.
At the Miners Temple coal opera
tors. owners of eastern Ohio mines,
sat beside their miners while eulogies
were delivered by President Lee Hall,
Vice President David Watkins, Secre-
tary w, 6. Savage of District and
William Roberts. secretary of Sub.
district 5, United Mine Workers of
America.
One minister. Rev. f.. f.. Schlitz
pastor of ShadySide Methodist Episco.
pal Church. officiated for all.
telegram from President John l..
Lewis expressing his sympathy to
the victims families and his. regret
at being unable to attend because of
duties in the anthracite fields was
read.
Services for the ninth victim will be
held tomorrow.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia-Fair and cold
today. somewhat colder tonight with a
temperature a few degrees above zero
by tomorrow morning: tomorrow fair,
continued cold.
Maryland - Generally fair in east
and snow f1urries in west portion to-
day, somewhat colder tonight; tomor-
row fair. continued cold.
Virginia-Generally fair and some
what colder, except snow f1urries in ex-
treme west portion today; tomorrow
fair. continued cold.
West Virginia-Light snow fiurries
and slightly colder today; tomorrow
fair. continued cold.
Record for 90 Hours.
Midnight, %; am, 26: am, %:
noon. %: pm, %; 4 pm, %; pm.
19: pm, Is: 10 pm, II.
Highest, 30: lowest. II.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, 2S; lowest, IA.
Tide Tables.
Compiled by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey)
Today - Low tide. 12:1s am. and
1927 pm; high tide. 6:09 am. and
6:2S pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. / o6 am. and
lis pm; high tide, 6:57 a IN. and 7:f3
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 7:2S a m; sun sets.
4:52 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 1926 am; sun
sets, 4:53 pm.
Moon rises, 500 am: sets. 459 pm
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour. after sunset.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported
to the Health Department within the past "a
hours:
Mary A Desmond So 34O5 14th st
John II. Wornicke. . 1921 Euclid st.
Laura H. Hodges. 90. 304 the Alabama
Apartments.
Catherine A. Southey. %. I4l4 Saith St
Esther NJ. Jacobs. SO. 1913 AZ st sw
. Mary c. Gise. 81. go Indiana avenue.
Jacob l.. Neursth. So 45S c st.
Anthony Gianoly. 81. Georgetown Univer
sIty Hospital
Mary Finan. SO. $40 Morton st. ne.
Thomas Ludford. 81. 1924 10th st.
Sarah Starke. As. Georgetown University
Hospital.
Louisa Harley 81. 1898 Prospect ave.
Andrew p. Genge. jr.. "a. tuberculosis
Hospital.
Ida NJ Hussav A.. 241 St ne
Phillip W. Rice. , hours. Garfield Hos
pital
Ernest T Mortin 5s. 1104 9th St
Mary A. Thomas. Il. 1919 ST.
Mary L. Moore. As. 2009 l. at.
Charles Weaver. Fl. Georgetown University
Hospitsl.
Mary Carter 81. Freedmen's Hospital
Ellis Washington. 50. 106 Q st.
David A. White So. 1917 10Th ST.
Beatrice Dates. Is Freedmens Hospital.
John +, Graves. 10. 1912 18th st.
Anna F. Haines. 80 oO5 K ST. NV
Henry Fisher. =. 72s New Jersey ave.
Marguerite Watkins. so. 2116 9th st.
Evening star., 1925-12-27

been used in production Of 1000 tons
OF metallic IRON, but had not hereto.
fore been applied in the steel indus
try, Through utilization of the
process, he said. Japan might produce
more of its own iron and steel and
and thus reduce it's unfavorable trade
balance because of importations
Matsukata is the owner of recently
developed iron ore bodies in northern
Japan. He is the fifth son of the late
Prince Massayoshi Matsukata, one of
the elder statesmen" founder of
Japan's banking system, and known
as the Empires first iron master"
He planned to sail from San Fran
cisco today for Toxic
Evening star., 1925-12-27
BOYCOTT NEW MONEY.
Merchants Close Shops Rather
Than Take Bills

SHANGHAI by main-Boycotting
in a new form has made its appear
ance at Tzeliutsing SZechuan Prov
ince, where 900 merchants closed
their places of business rather than
accept paper dollar bills of Il series
Just issued by the mihIarT governor.
All food supplies are being held up in
the country, transportation being DE-
MED them on the same grounds. The
only business not plralN zed is the
opium trade. since the military chief
tains are not seeking 10 impose The
new currency upon opium dealers.
The boycott is being engineered by
the merchants guild.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Santa's Big Caravan Holds Up Stork
And ID. C.. Gets But Christmas Babies

An over-zealous semaphore cop
at the point in the airways where
the arterial highway from babyland
interSects the road from toyland un-
Willingly caused a traffic jam in his
efforts to give Santa Claus the
right of way on Christmas day. And
by the time the ms had been
cleared up. DR.. Stork ~- time to
deliver only six babies. Columbia
Hospital had no new arrivals. which
is record in it's history.
If statistics speak truly this is
Just about one half of the usual
number of tiny citizens that are
added to Washington's population
daily. The day before Christmas Is
babies were born here and Yesterday
13 were recorded. This, il is said
represents fair average of the
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Communist Enters Business.

ROME tby maiD.-What becomes
communist agitation is suppressed
as it has been in Italy? Sig. Bonn
bacci. once one Of the most vigorous
and impa ssioned denouncers of capi-
tai turned up the other day as lead
ing member of a recently organized
and heavily capitalized exporting cor
poration. The corporation is to do
business with Soviet Russia, and pre-
sumably Sig. Bombacci is there to
fix things with his Muscovite friends
Leicester, England, streets are
paved with stones made of clinkers
collected in domestic dustbinS.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
COL. T. U. RAYMOND DIES.
Retired Army Medical Corps OFF,
Ger Expires Suddenly.

Col. Thomas Underwood Raymond.
Medical Corps, u. s. A, retired, died
suddenly at his home in New
Rochelle. n. Y, Thursday. He was
go years old.
He was a veteran of the Spanish
American and World War and was
decorated by the British government
for service in the World War
Col. Raymond who was a former
resident of Washington, is survived
by his widow. Mrs. Bette DeShong
Underwood. New Rochelle: and two
daughters. Mrs. G.. Barrett Glover jr.,
Orono, Me-, and Mrs. Frank NJ. White,
New York City.
Funeral services will be held in Ar
lington National Cemetery tomorrow
at | pm.
Evening star., 1925-12-27

birth rate here, although the busy
srork has no set schedule.
According to the privately expressed
opinions of doctors, there is usually
noticeable falling off in the number of
babies that come to Washington dur
ing the excitement of Christmas day.
And no one is quite willing to say just
yet whether the traffic cop up there is
a bonehead or a kind hearted gentle
man.
Santa Claus simply must get his
TOYS through on time for delivery
early Christmas morning. it is argued.
and the stork has all the rest of the
days of the year to make his visits.
And besides. the unfortunate child
that has Christmas for his birthday
loses out on "A lot of extra presents he
might have gotten if he had been born
on March II, for instance.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
GOWNS NOW PLUS FOUR
Popularity of Tango Brings About
Change in Dress.

LONDON, December 2S P).-The
popularity of the tango in London has
brought into vogue a new dancing
costume for women. which is some
thing like silk plus fours.' These
are repla cling the former sheath like
dance frock. The long steps of the
tango dema nd freedom from the re-
strictions OF the narrow skirt and have
brought in the plus four" gown
When the wearer stands still the eff
feet is merely that of full-skirted
frock, but Immediately She begins
gliding over the floor the divided effect
is seen.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
JAPANESE BUY RIGHTS
TO NEW IRON PROCESS
Patent for Production of Metal
Direct From Ore to Be Used
in Orient.
b the Associated Press

p 'nc AsSOCldtcu fTesS.
st. LOUIS. December 26.-Acquisi.
ton of japanese rights for use of a
new American process and apparatus
Tor production of metallic iron from
Inc ore without use of the blast fur
mace. was announced here today
The contract is between Goro Mat.
snkata of Toxic. head of several la
l3neSe industrial corporations, and I. .
.. ;. Anderson of MuSkoSee. Okla
and r. 4. Thornhill of Oakland Calf
nalentees and graduates of the Mis-.
souri, School of Mines.
Consulting Engineer James Wilson
Neill of Pasadena. Calf, who made
the announcement in MatSukata's $ be-
half upon conclusion of negotiations
mere. said the contract included con
Stru3ion of a first factory unit for
approximately $500. 900. All machin-
cry and materials will be purchased
in this country
Neill sa1 the process already had
Evening star., 1925-12-27
INSTITUTE TO MEET.
Cooperation Body Schedules Ses
sion Next Summer.

The second Summer session of the
American Institute of Cooperation
will be held at the University of
Minnesota June y to July II, Charles
w. Holman, secretary of the organi-
Zation, announced yesterday
The institute was created to serve
as a clearing house for information
regarding the cooperative movement.
Orga nized agricultural associations
and Government and State officials
partiCipate in its work.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
3n M elnorianl.

ABEL. In sad but loving remembrance OF
my dear sister. BESSIE ABEL. who de.
parted this life two years ago today De-
cember 81 1923
You could not speak to me.
You could not say goodbye:
/ knew your thoughts were with me
When you were called to die.
Often to the graveyard ! wander
Flowers to lay with loving care
On the grave of my dear Bessie.
Who is sweetly sleeping there.
Often from my heart comes The bitter cry
Why oh. why. did my Bessie die:
Then comes the answer. soft and sweet
Bessie is not desd she is only as,esp,. j.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Flyers Forced Down.

AKRON. Ohio, December 26 P.-
Paul Collins, veteran United States
air mall pilot and his mechanic, James
Mount, narrowly escaped serious in
jury here tonight when they made a
forced landing near Bedford. Blind.
ing snow caused Collins to miss his
landing at Cleveland. Engine trouble
also developed
Evening star., 1925-12-27
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
Anthony Foundation

Inc susan B. Anthony Foundation
announces a musical and literary eve
ming Tuesday. 8 pm, in the gold
room Of the Shoreham Hotel. DR..
Daniel kress will give an illustrated
lecture on Who Are Our Best Citi-
zens and Nine. Lucy Thouhmaian OF
France will lead short public debate.
Musical program by the Meininger
Studio Orchestra
Evening star., 1925-12-27
North CAPITOL Citizens. Assoc;.t;o,

VIII meet tomorrow, 1:30 d M in the
Sunday school room of the United
Brethren Church. Election of officers.
an address by Commissioner F'enning
and program by William NJ. Hanft
and Miss Florence Yocum. vocalists.
and Paul Grove in monologues will
be interspersed by instrumental music
by the orchestra of the ST. Paul Meth
odist Episcopal Church
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Garb Of Tbanks

CHEEK. We wish to express our sincere
thanks and deepest appreciation to the
MANY friends and neig bots for their faith
NELLIE PINKERT CHEEK. and also for
the beautiful floral offerings sent at her
death. THE FAMILY.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Will Attend Farm Conference.

Iowas s delegation in Congress today
voted to go in a body to Des Moincs
to attend a meeting Tuesday at which
the agricultural situation will be ais
cuSSed.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Potomac Council. knights of Column.

fhs, VIII have Christmas tree party
or the members and their families
tomorrow evening al X. of c. Hall. 91s
Tenth street
Evening star., 1925-12-27
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES.
TOJ)A Y

The Wanderlusters' hike will start
from Chevy Chase. Circle AT 2:30
. clock. Mr.. Handy will lead.
The Red Triangle Outing Club will
meet at Rosslyn at $50 O'Clock. Hike
VIII he over Virginia hills and across
country to Cherrvdale. Bill Greenley.
l. der
Evening star., 1925-12-27
TONIGHT.

City Club: The entertainment com.
mittee has arranged a musical for $50
O'Clock. Miss Hazel Arth. contralto of
Shrine of the Sacred Heart. will be
the soloist. assisted at the piano by
George Wilson. The program will
also include numbers by a prominent
Niolinist.
Divine Incdrnations." will he the
topic presented at United Lodge of
| Theosophists. 1871 X street. 8 O'Clock
No charge or collection
Evening star., 1925-12-27
E0IrND

CAP-Call North 3746 after pm
PURSE-Small leather. containing money
North a36a.
WRIST WATCH-Lady' gold: Elgin make
IN Arcade Market Col. 2O40-I
Evening star., 1925-12-27

CAT-S25 reward for return of
yellow and white cat lost about
ten days ago in Columbia
Heights; has wound in abdomen
from operation. Call Col. 574.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
LOST.

AIREDALE DOG-Chrstmas: collar and red
bow on neck. Return to 2409 California ST
Reward.
AIREDALE-Blark and tan: tag No 1880:
from 2225 NV. Return to jenitor Re-
ward
Evening star., 1925-12-27

ACINITH. Departed this life December 20;
Io@o at 10 Am. At & her residencsi IdsIHi l325 I
Of Rachel Dixon. Jennie Lewis Flossie
i:,, Evans Norman Aciyith and Horace ,Ac. Aci,
18th ST. NV. Monday. December 2S. at
: 30 ON. Relatives and friends Invited.'
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
LARGE CROWD OUT TO
 HEAR TAX ADDRESS

Last night in the court room of the District Court Building, a good sized and much interested audience gathered to listen to the talk on the. Income Tax Laws so eloquently delivered by Harry Weingarten who has been in Nome for some time collecting income taxes. The meeting had been advertised for a couple of days in advance and a representative gathering of differ ent business and mining men were present, for this time of the year. Had 1t not been that this is the busy season, 1t Is safe to say that the big Eagle Hall would not have been asy too large to hold the aud fence which would have taken ad- vantage of this excellent occasion to acquaint themselves with the workings of the tax laws. Mir. Weingarten welcomed questions to be asked him and he proved him.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
NOME RADIO STATION MAY GIVE US ONE
 MORE RUN IN |. NJ.

Lieut.. H. C. Messer of the |. $ Signal Corps. stationed at Fair banks who arrived in Nome last Saturday from Yukon river points on trip of inspection of the lo- cal radio station. reports that he found the station in excellent shape and that Nome may be given an other run in the morning if work ing conditions can be satisfactorily worked out by changes in hours which must necessarily he made with the Fairbanks station.
 Lieut. Messer, accompanied by the Mayor visited the mining act ivities of the Hammon Consolidat- ed Gold Fields at Little Creek and along the Third Beach Line and was very much interested in the cold water thawing operations. the electric dredges etc Lieutenant Messer expressed himself as being well pleased with the mining ac- tivities about Nome and desire to return again soon and hoped he would have more time to see and learn of the needs of this section
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
PROCLAMATION

In accordance with the long established practice of setting aside day upon which we may cele brate the birth of our Nations Independence and show by our actions the patriotic spirit thai enfolds us:
 NOW THEREFORE. I, Geo.S Maynard Mayor of the municipal. ity of Nome, Hereby proclaim as legal holiday Saturday July 4th 1925, to be devoted by our citizens to the customs and observances of a fitting celebration of this day.
 All citizens are requested to aside for the day their usual duties and join together in celebrating the birth of the independence of the Nation We all love so we'll. Ii is also requested that all business houses and homes turnout the city display patriotic decorations that will be appropriated for the occa- son.
 Given at Nome Alaska. this 2ni day of July, 1925. /. GEO. s. MAYNARD
 MAYOR
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
AN ENTIRE ESKIMO
 VILLAGE MOVES FROM
 KING ISLAND TO NOME

The Eskimos who inhabit King Island. during the winter months. packed up their belongings and sailed to Nome this week. arriving just in time to celebrate the Fourth et July in the same manner that the whites do
 The village numbering about 110 Eskmos annually journeys to this city L. dispose of the ivory skins and fur pel's. which amounts to several thousand dollars yearly. On this bleak and barren rock island in the middle of Boring Sea, not far from the Diomede Islands. they go each fall with a winters supply Of provisions, consisting mostly of the necessities of life, the balance of their food being gained from the waters of the sea and from hunting upon the ice foes.
 Their homes are rudely con structed high among the rocks with apparently very little to support them from falling into the sea be- low, they are however, happy lot of people and from the passing ships one can hear the strains of the lat est jazz music floating over the ocean from the many phonographs contained in the homes or igloos of the King Islanders.
 This year marks new epoch in the mater of navigation. their boats are huge affairs called omiak constructed of frame and covered with Walrus hides. they are large enough to transport several fam lilies. their dogs and winters supply of provisions. including all their household furnishings. the chief method of propelling them formerly was by the use of paddles the men women and children all being provided with stick. Now however. things have changed, since learning how to use small machinery to carve their ivory consequently last year one of the wide-awake natives of this Island, purchased while in Nome small Outboard motor and with a little engenuitv fitted it to his skin boat. with it he was able to negotiate the distance from Kings Island to the summer time 24 hours). beat ing all other boats propelled in the old way. bv from one and half to two days
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
NAIL BOAT ARRIVES
 FROM ST. MICHAEL. WITHOUT OUTSIDE MAIL

The motorship Donaldson of the Allan Transportation Company, arrived Thursday morning from St. Michael with local Alaskan mail but no mail from the Outside The vessel had ten passengers for Nome
 The Donaldson will leave again or St. Mikes Sunday morning ot eight o'clock carrying passengers mail and freight
 Following Is the list of passen. gers brought over on the Donald son: A. J.. Signaigo, Mrs NJ. NJ Liebold. Carl Albertson. Karl Paul Mrs. Mary Powers and daughter Mir. solomon. George Murphy ant 9 native named Bob