Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-24
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The Portuguese gunboat Liberal ran
OH the rocks off AmbriZ, West Africa,
Wednesday and foundered. The crew
was saved.
Emperor William arrived Thursday
at Keil from Atoms. on board the I'm
perial yacht Hohenzollern to witness
the annual yacht regatta.
The election of the international off
GERS of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Firemen and Enginemen was begun al
st. Paul Thursday night. when w. S
Carter was reelected president.
King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and
Queen Eleanora arrived Thursday at
Paris and We're received with full mil
itary honors. The program for their
four-days visit is crowded with Off
'cial functions and fetes.
Formal complaints Thursday were
submitted to the Interstate Commerce
Commission of recent advances in
communication rates made by the rail-
roads operating out of New York City.
The commission has under considera-
ton the acceptance of these COM
plants.
His mind apparently affected by the
extreme heat of the past few days. AL
bert Atty. aged 35 years, a baker. went
TO the cellar of his home at Fall River.
Mass. late Thursday and hung nim-
self. He leaves a widow and five chill
dren.
Announcement was made Thursday
at Manchester. N. H., that the Amos
ID
running $4,000 looms, would shut down
July 1 to July IL. The curtailment is
to be in accordance with
the vote of the Arkwright Club of Bos-
ton.
Barney Oldtield, in 200 horsepower
Benz Thursday at ST. Paul. Mimi.
broke tine worlds circular track record
for one mile, driving the distance in
449 2-5 sec. Oldtiei'l set a mark of
40 As Wednesday The previous rec
ord was so As held by Ralph De
Palma,
An automobile occupied by a Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry, Americans. and Madame
Nation. ran into a ditch and was over
turned Thursday near Castellane. in
the department of Basses- Alpes.
France Madame Nation was killed
outright and Mr. Henry was badly in
i,1red. The latter's wife escaped I'M
harmed The Henrys passed the winter
at Nice.
The attempt of Miss Mary McKenney
to save from drowning Miss Della Healey
both domestics in the summer nome at
Annisquam, Mass. of Count De San Mar
zano of New York. cost her own life and
did not avail in saving her companion, es
both were drowned, late Thursday. Mis-
McKenney, who was 40 years old and
like Miss Healey, native of New York
City. went down locked in the grasp oil
her friend whom she had tried to save
Miss Healey was % years old The wo
men were in bathing.
Ralph E. French the 2-year- old son
OF G.. A. French. locomotive engineer
or the Fitchburg Railroad. was knock
ed down and instantly killed Thursday
afternoon at Greenfield, Mass. by q
large touring car belonging to j. H
Beal of Boston and driven by Brice
Blakely of Chelsea, Mass, while home
bound from the Green River school
Chauffeur Blakely was arrested and
his employer, Beal. who was in the ca;
with a MAZE nurse. r. M. Day, taken t.
the county Jail. where after an hour
they were released and Beal was per
mitted to bail his chauffeur in 5000
for hearing Friday.
One boy was probably fatally shot am
a police officer seriously injured as a re
suit of an attack made on the office
Thursday night in an attempt to rescn
prisoner by the "keyes street gang" il
Jamaica Plain. Officer Owen A. Katoi
of Station IL was taking the prisoner
whom he had arrested for drunkenness
to the station when set upon by SOM
eight members Of the gang The prison
er was freed and the officer beaten ovr
the head with his own club. dragged int
a vacant lot and badly pummeled. On
of the gang tried to get the officers re
volver and it was discharged, John ]
Dolan. aged % years. receiving the charg
in the lungs.