Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-15
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

In session at the jamestown EXPOSE
ton Friday elected H b. Warner of the
Dispatch Lexington, n. c., as it's next
president. st. Paul was selected as the
next place of meeting
Boston Friday won the wdmen's tri-
city golf championship at Atlantic City,
~ j., defeating Philadelphia by the
score of u to on the links of the At
lantlc City Country Club. Boston de-
fcated New York Thursday.
Before the flremen could reach him
Telesphore Dufour, the l0-ycar-oid son
OF T. \. Dufour. was burned to death
in his home at Nashua, \. H, Friday.
FIRE which started under the roof. near
the chimney, damaged the dwelling to
the amount of $1,000.
The rational conference of charities
and corrections met Friday at Mime
apOlis in annual session with delegates
present from all over the country. A
feature was an address by Orlando F.
Lewis on "Vagrancy and State Boards
Of Charity and Control"
The Massachusetts Senate Friday
granted f. Moody Boynton of West
Ncwbury. the aged inventor, a renewal
Of his charter for the Boston, Quincy
x Fan River Bicycle railway, by a
vote of 50 to f. The bill passed the
House several weeks ago.
Charged with dcfaulting to the ex-
tent Of $4,000. Thomas C. Coshill. cash.
Ter Of the First National Bank of Sey
mour. Wis. was taken into custody
Friday. Allurcments of the Chicago
wheat pit are said to be responsible.
The bank will not be affected.
George Durham. Jr, former general
counsel for the Mutual Reserve Life
Insurance CO.. whose conviction on a
charge of grand larceny recently was
set aside, Friday was restored to the
list Of practitioners in the New York
supreme court. He had been disbarred
from practice after his conviction.
Col. KctlarOff, deputy commandment of
the port Of st. Petersburg, was muir
GCrcd Friday by q workman in the adj
miralty section of the city. The colonel
was recently sentenced to death by the
revolutionary fighting organization. be-
cause he recommended reduction of
the working force at the admiralty
works The assassin was captured. but
he is believed to have had an accom-
pice who escaped
The New York court of appeals Fri
day sustained the judgment of the
courts below i'll declaring unConstitu
tional the section of the penal code
penalzing violations of the factory law
With regard to hours Of womcn's labor
in factories The decision of the lower
courts now sustained, was the basis of
the arguments. which resulted in the
Scnatc'S defeat last week Of the bill eX
tending the limitation to mercantile cs-
Establishments.
Unless the strike of the $50 track
mon of the Providence division of the
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Railroad is settled by Sunday next, we
shall can out the 5000 railroad laborers
employed along the line" said Dominic
d. Alcssamoro, organizer Of the Rail-
road Laborers Union, at d special
meeting Of the strikers Friday n mt at
Boston. The men have been working 10
hours day for $3.50 and struck for
9-hour day at s1.75.
Cardinal Lecot, archbishop of Bor-
Geaux, France has decided to suppress
all church services in {. number Of
of his diocese because the
authorities have ordained
that the bells Of the churches must be
rung on the occasion Of civil marriages
ana funerals although unaccolnpanicd
by religious ceremonies. According to
tie snri-oflcial Paris Temps, the mu-
rfCipaI authorities have exceeded their |
powers in ordering the bell ringing.
Secretary Cortelyou has definitely dc
cidcl ana 50 announced Friday at |
Washington that there is, at present. |
no necessity for an issue of Panama |
bonds. The matter therefore may be |
r,earded as settled for several months. |
THO SIG. OOO. 900 per cent. bonds which |
VIII mature July will be redeemed in |
fuiI IN and after that date, the $50, 600, !
600 government deposits, which were |
called from the national depository |
banks last Wednesday being used for |
that purpose.
For the remainder of the summer |
season The work Of tho British cmhnS-
~ will be continued at lntcrvalr, y.
IT.. where headquarters have boon c%-
,,lJiSlcd Tho staff of the embassy
f,rt WASHINGTON Friday for that place
~ 90. i.,lti Of june Ambassador BrNc",
,,l. ~ low i'm tho West delivering q |
rios 81 Commencement talks. Will A.
,,c at Tntcrvalc and will remain there /
hiring ;hc warm weather. Mrs. Bryce, |
who il now visiting friends in the East,
vii proceed him there.
The French ministry Of the interior
has not intention at present if inStl-
tutins proceedings against the Wine |
Growers Central Committee at ArEcl-
rrs. Tho officials here are hopeful that
thc concliatory letter Of Premier Gel
rmcnccau to tho municipalities with
its crave warnings Of the responsible
liz attaching to n continuance "l thH
attnnne To break down the whole civil
liro nf The south Of France, Will prove
fruitful and that tho movement VIII
III stcmmcd before II becomes neccS-
sarv to employ storncr measures.
Mayor Eugene r. Schmitz Of San
Erancieco. convicted Thursday night by
! iurv. If the crime Of cXtortion, asked
Judge Dunno Friday for release on haIl
,,,+iI sentence is pronounced Thursday