Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-25
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

by vote Of % 10 : the New York As
senblY dn.sdGy passed Il bin which
is designed to provide a 5-ccnt rate from
New York to ConCy Island.
The general meeting or the American
Railway Association. began Wedncs-
day at Chicago behind closed doors
Committee reports were presented.
The Zocller Packing %. occupying two
acres OF ground on Spring Garden ave-
nue.. Allegheny. Pa. was totally destroy
81 Iy fire Wednesday night. causing an
estimated loss of about S300,G10
The Right Rcv. S"rgius. bishop Of Fin
1auG. having indicated his unwilinGncGs
to succeed the Rev. DR.. Tikhon Us arch
bishop OF Orthodox Russian church in tn :
Uultrd States. the Russian Holy SYNOD
Wednesday elected the Right Rev. Plato
to the post.
Advices received at Bridgetown. Bar
bldOs. Wednesday from CaStrics. Is
land of ST. Lucia. says that serious
rioting has occurred there. \ dctach-
ment oC the Barbados volunteers and
police left Bridgetown Wednesday for
Castries on the steamer SOlentar.
Premier CIcmcnccau Of France. with
existing between the striking walters
and their employers. has appointed a
Partisan justice of the peace % Cnl-
duct the negotiations AMI both sid's'
have accepted this plan {" arrive a. an
understanding.
The tirt "a the arsenal q; Tnul"n.
France. had tctn ,Xtinguishcd Nr'ln"S-
day morning when work WAS resume
~ the buildings which had not suffered.
There was SIGNIFICANT ah"ut th2
arsenal today owing To- ihc explosion
ur some chemicals but there were no
casualties and the alarm soon subsid"d.
The authorities estimate that the
damage done 80 the arsenal amounts to
100000
John l.. Sullivan. who has been in
Worcester. Mass, on theatrical trip
three nights. was arrested there
Wednesday night on mesnc process
at the instance of Henry y. Farrcn oil
Rostcn who claims bill of S1l9 for
board paid for sullivan and for money
lent him. The process was served pH
Deputy Sheriff Albert f. Richardson
Sullivan was under arrest few MN
utnS when the claim was paid and ne
was set free.
At shc Black Hand trial at wilkes
barre Pa. Wednesday. Joseph RtzZd. one
OF the main witnesses for the common
wsath, was put through Il severe cross
examination. The lawyers for the de-
fence tried to draw from the witness the
admission that Italians lost money al
gaming tables at his house and for re
venGe dynamited the dwelling. Rizza de-
MED that there was any gambling i'll III;
house. Mrs. Joseph Rizza then told how
h.r family and the other inmates of tht
house had been tcrrorized b. their enc
riies.
William Yost appeared in the distric
court at Boise. Idaho. Wednesday to an
swer a citation to show cause why n
should not be held for contempt of cour;
The basis of the citation was an afiidavi
of ]. l.. Wagner, juror in the reSula
panel for this term of court. Wayne
said Yost had made an effort TO draw
out his opinion on the Meyer and Hay
wood case and has discussed the matte
Ill his presence. Attorneys Nugent an
Miller, representing Yost, filed and argue
motion to quash the affidavit, assertn
that their client had been guilty of II
offence. The gave notice that il the me
ton to quash is overruled they will I'll