Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-27

lployed MS n servant. The tragedu =
believed to have been the res,,,, re-
lovers quarrel
The boston police officials u.ro !.
formed Tuesday of the arrest in NJ
treal of Russell r. Footman. forr,en''.
employed rs n clerk 1T tho by
Club, who is charged with the I,rco.''
Of $500 belonging to that organization
Footman left the club two weeks a.-
and shortly afterwards a discre,,o re.,
i'm his accounts was discovered
warrant was issued and his arr.yt :
MOntrfa followed. I'll
According to reports rece;vod
ConstantinOple. the recent storm,
The Black Sea have resulted in t.rr;,r4
suffering and great loss Of life. A,nn @'c
the disasters t" the shipping is tho
laundering off Bregli. Asia Minor ~,
the steamship Kaptan. the 1to t,ar.o,-
on board pcrishinG. Numerous sr.ra.
| crafts have been overwhelmed ~
total of casualties, including thosc loo.
Oh the kaptan is more than 300.
corcner's jury at New York vbio.
Tuesday held an inquest on tho do.,t
of Charles II. Barney, a former rrosi.J
dent OF the Knickerbocker Trust a
found that Mr.. Barney committed sui
eide. Several members Of his farniIr
including Mrs. Barney, testified tha.
they believed Mr.. 3arneys wound ~.
self-inhicted either by accident mr. wiz,
intent to commit suicide. Mrs. Pa.
ney said that her husband had bee,
depressed for several days prior 10 bic
death hut had never spoken to her NJ
suicide.
There was no indication Tuesday q,
any trouble in connection with the
street car strike at Louisville. II i,
believed that the arrests Monday nig,,
following a riot will virtually mean an
end Of the strike. More than % q,
the strikers were taken into custody
Police Judge Wheeler MCGEE TUESDAY
held over for hearing under 5000 bond
all those arrested on the charge Of be-
ing implicated in Monday nights riot
and he has also ordered the arrest Of
Al men who attended meeting NJ
which an alleged plot to attack the
cars was formed.
Rodolphe Lcmiuex. Canadian post.
master general and minister Of labor,
Tuesday had a long conference with
Minister OF Foreign Affairs Hayashi at
Toxic. 1t is understood that lie re-
ceived assurances that the JaraneSe
government is now planning tic limit
alton OF emigration 10 Canada The
opinion prevails at Toxic that alter the
return Of Kieki Niro Ishii. chief of the
bureau of commerce of the foreign Of
flee the government will announce its
decision to limit Japan. 80 emigration
to America. pending adjustment of the
existing differences.
Fire broke out IN an athletic outftting
establishment in IIolhorn. Eng. Tues
Gay and the building and stock were dam
aged before tie flames were extinSuished.
There were 1900 employees on the premi-
ses and one Of the managers conceived
the expedient of emptyinS the building
quickly by announcing 10 the women
employees that the firm had decided to-
let them off to 90 out and see a pass
ing Parade. The manager hurried through
the rooms calling out to the girls and
women this way for the parade; this
way to see the show" He got the women
started towards the stair cases. down
which they were hustled. BY the time
they discovered the real cause uf the
rush they We're in safety. Tie only per-
son injured was the secretary Of the
firm. who was slightly burned in saw
ing the books.