Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-29
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Emperor William Tuesday unveiled
in the Garden in front of the castle ut
Ecrlin. five bronze statutes erected in
hrnor II his ancestors Of the House Of
Orange. namely William /. William III.
William III. Maurice ana Frederick
Henry.
Millers iron, all parts Of the nI-ited
States ANA some from abroad were in
attendance Tuesday at st. Louis, at
TIC orcEirg session Of the convention
Of the Millcr's National Federation.
Sec. Taft will address the convention
II lis final session Thursday afternoon.
Suit 10 Compel tie Consolidated Gas
Co. and tive eight other companies
doing business in New York City to
r. linz Iish their franchises ana 10 take
from them all the permits tn Use the
streets y mich they now enjoy. Was be
gun i'll the supreme court Tuesday by
CORPORATION Counsel Ellison, ON behalf
Of tile city.
The steamer Kroonland, which arrived
Tuesday at New York from Antwerp and
Dover, is detained at quarantine. Done OF
the steerage passengers is i'll and the
symptoms are 50 suspicious that DR.. Doty
decided to remove him TO Swinburne Is
land hospital until q diagnosis can be
made OF his disease. Eighty of his fellow
passengers will be sent to Hoffman island
for observation.
Tie New York court or appeals Tues
day affirmed the judgment of the lower
courts in the case of the people ex rel
New York Electric Lines Co. VS.. William
B. Ellison, commissioner OF water supply,
gas and electricity of New York City.
The effect OF the decision is adverse to in
dependent telephone companies, which
sought to obtain foothold in New York
City.
Tie body of Mrs. Bridget Shay, with
tile throat cut, probably by a razor that
way laying not far off, was found on the
kitchen floor of her home in West Rox-
bury, Mass, Tuesday by some assessors
who called at the house Several physi-
clans who were summoned were of the
opinion that death was due to suicide.
The woman's mind, ACCORDING to the
neighbors, was slightly affected.
An unknown italian made an attempt
Tuesday to assassinate M. Cancelliere,
proprietor and editor of the La Trinacria.
an Italian paper, at Pittsburg, Fa. The
assault took place in the street while
Cancelliere was conversing with a man.
The assailant slashed Cancelliere across
the right side OF the face with n small
stilletto, just grazing the jugular vein.
The italian then fed and escaped. Can
celliere said the man was q stranger, but
lie believed he had been hired to kill him.
Il have been vigorous IN my denunciation
Of certain Italians who have been swind-
ling their countIymen," said he. land
have incurred the enmity of these men,"
The investigation Of the Now York
police department in connection with
the Gould divorce case has disclosed no
CriE3inal evidence against any of the
officers involved, according to a state
ment made Tuesday by Police Commits
Sioncr bingham. The Investigation did,
however, develop the fact that some of
the officers were guilty Of indiscrcet
ana improper work. The commissioner
also said that some of the officers did
not tell the truth when questioned and
that they will be dealt with later on.
We shall continue to investigate along
tic same lines we have followed" said
M. Bingham. land that will be an in
Of the police department
ara not an investigation Of the Gould