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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28

rection of Judge LumrnuS plea of
not guilty was entered and the pris-
oner was held without bail for the
grand jury.
lwanowski, as he nows calls himself,
after previously giving the names Of
BIZ kovansky and Baccini Wladop-
ski. did not make any plea when called
upon to answer to the charge in court
today. Several witnesses were waiting
to be heard and the prisoner looked
them over and then said. through an
Interpreter who had notified him that
he should not plea to the charge
against him. "They can tell what they
know; they probably know more about
1t than anyone else"
When Iwanowski was removed from
the court room and taken to the
street, the wagon in which he was
driven to a photographer studio was
followed by a crowd of more than 200
persons. Several photographs of the
murderer We're taken, after which he
was driven to Salem, where he was
placed in the Essex county Jail in that
city.
The condition of Andy Alison. the
wounded member of the bandit trio.
who is at the Lynn hospital, was re-
ported as slightly improved today and
the physicians had hopes that he
would survive his half dozen bullet
wounds
The funerals of the two victims of
the bandits were held today Mr.
Landregan's funeral was from St
funeral service for Patrolman Carroll
was held at his late residence, II Cot
tage street. A service was also held at
Pine Grove cemetery. where the in
torment took place. Carroll's funeral
was attended by the local lodge Of
Elks. of which the deceased was past
exalted ruler.
After looking over Iwanowski and
Alison and viewing the body of the
unknown bandit. who was killed and
who is known only by the name Of
joe" Chief of Police Albert e. Cor
don and Patrolman Jones Of the Me-
thuen police department said that
there was no resemblance between the
Lynn desperadoes and the men who
killed two policemen at Methuen a
couple of years ago.
Others who inspected the two pris-
oners and viewed the body of the dead
bandit during the day were party
of police inspectors from Newark, N.
j. The New Jersey officers said
that none of the men was known to
them as belonging to any Anarchist or
outlaw organization either at Newark
or Paterson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
Will Reach
Sum Of $1,o27,133,446.
Is Reduction Of S20,529,82l
Over Last Session.


Washington, June 27-The appro-
priations made by the sessions Of Con-
gress Just closed amounted to 1,027,-
133.446. according to an official an
nouncement made by the House ap-
preparations committee today.
Separate statements were made by
Chairman Tawney, Republican, and
Representative Livingston of Georgia,
ranking Democratic member of the
committee. analyzing the figures from
the standpoints of the two parties.
Mr.. Tawney contended that a reduc-
ton of ss2s. 529.S21 over the last ses-
sion of the Goth Congress had been
achieved. He declared that the ad-
had rendered Congress
aid in reducing expenses and
that wholesome balance between
revenues and expenditures had been
restored. and that prospects indicated
that the government receipts for the
fiscal year 1911 would exceed the au-
thorized appropriations by s11.937. s12.
The Democratic view was that, in
GLIDING the authorized reclamation is
sue, river and harbor obligations. pub
lie buildings authorized, lighthouses,
etc. the total direct and indirect ap-
for the past session reach
ed ISL. O96. 952.0 5l. increasing the pre-
vious regular sessions appropriations
by S$15. 207 800
THE military excuses" declared Mr..
Livingston. amount to considerably
more than all the rest of the Federal
put together. approx
mating 20 per cent. of all such eX-
pensec.
Il do not believe there ever was a
despotism on earth that took
as large toll from the taxes extorted
from all the people for purposes purely
of war"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
VERGiNG ON COLLAPSE.
urderer Charlton in Bad Condition
Italy Will Ask Extradition.

New York. June 27.-Although word
pmes from Rome that the Italian
pvernment has decided to ask for the
Tradition of Porter Charlton, the
Ibuth charged with wife murder. the
udson county. n. j.. authorities,
here he is detained as a fugitive.
i've received no advices from the
Ate department at Washington con-
ernng the steps this government will
IKE
THE boys arraignment has been set
br tomorrow but it was understood
pnight that his lawyer. r. Floyd
larke. will ask for an adjournment.
yhis will probably be granted. Mean
fhile the state department will likely
bach decision and unless insanity
foceedings interfere he will be turn
over to the federal authorities If
Pey decide to grant extradition.
The young prisoner is still in high
nervous state. verging on mental
nd physical collapse, He eats but 1T
h and alternately PAGES the floor OF
Is cell or attempts to read.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
FULL OF PROMISE
Is Present Situation for Republican
Victory Says Cannon.

Washington. June 27.-"God willing, I
shall be here next session and 1t will be
for the Republican majority to determine
who shall be Speaker"
Speaker Cannon paid farewell call at
the White House today and the above IS
what he had to say regarding his future
plans.
ITO make a hare pie" continued .he
Speaker, you have first got to capture
your hare. / may not be living when he
next Congress comes around. But II am
l will be in the hands of the grand old
Republican party to do with me as they
will There are lot of folks who think
chaos would reign If l came back as
Speaker. They pirate about Czarism and
all that sort of thing, but let that 60.
I'm all my life l have never seen a sit
uation so full of promise for Republican
victory in the fall. 1t always happens
that the Democrats win hands down 1t
this time of year. but when the ballots
are counted they come out behind as
usual"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
|u Be Held in the
Springfield Tragedy,
IneIa| |ot Oownes and Two
| Victims VIII Occur Today.
I,,iIpg Took Place at Home
Of Mrs. Downes' Parents.

bangor, Me, June 27.-Coroner Rack
of Old Town, on Monday visited
scere of the Springfield tragedy
after viewing the remains of David
pvnes and his two victims, Mrs.
Hzabeth Downes. wife of David. and
mother. Mrs. I've Woodward. de-
led that an inquest was not neces-
~, The funeral services will be held
Tuesday. Mrs. Downes and her
btker TO be buried side by side,
bwnes in separate place.
Later accounts vary somewhat in
keresting details from the first story.
h shooting did not occur in the home
the Downes family but at the house
Mrs. Downes parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
! Woodard. across the road. Mrs.
bvnes had spent Saturday night with
parents and was still in the house
hen at $50 Sunday morning. her hus-
Ind appeared in rather an ugly mood
demanded to see his wife. Mrs
D0QdTu REL uStu IlItl duttllItdnCe, ana
hen he insisted seized an axe and
bod orandishing the weapon in the
orway. whereupon Downes raised his
Nc and shot the woman dead in her
bcks.
Bearing the alteration. followed by
. shot and the fall of her mothers
Ny, Mrs. Downes appeared in the
crway and after a few words she
b. fell before DOwncS' rifle I've
oodard and Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson,
lghbors. who were in the house at
time. fed through the back door,
q Downcs retreated to the road.
bere with rife ready, he gazed about
If seeking another victim. presum-
Ny Mr.. WOoGard. No one being in
kht, Dbwnes, after a brief pause
Burned to the bloody doorway, step
j over the hodies of his wife and
b. Woodland and placing the muzzle
the rifle to his mouth fired, his
fpse falling across the others.
u is said that Downes and his wife
ID been living apart for five weeks
ID that he blamed Mrs Woodland
i their estrangement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
Taft Auto in Unfortunate
Accident at Beverly.
Presidents Son Robert Runs
Over Street 0j|eT.
Chief Executive Greatly Disturbed
Over the Accident.

Beverly. Mass. Jne 2I-The serious
condition Of Michael Thisthwolla. the
Italian labcrer. who was struck by an
automobile operated by Robert Taft,
the Presidents son, has caused a bur-
ried change in the plans of the Taft
family, who were preparing to depart
on the Sylph for New London tomor-
row morning. Instead of attending the
races the family will remain in Bev-
erly unless there is an unexpected
change for the better in the mans con-
condition. The report from the Bever-
ly hospital tonight was that his name
was on the dangerous list and he has
only a slight chance of recovery.
DR.. S. J. Mixter of Boston. sent at
the request of the President. arrived
here late this afternoon and he is
working with the hospital authorities.
doing all that can be done for the in
jured man. Robert Taft was badly
broken up over the affair and has
spent much of his time this afternoon
at the hospital
Chief of Police w. A. Ferguson has
received instructions through the
Presidents attorneys to see that the
injured man is given every possible
care until his arrival, when he will
take care of the matter himself. Rob
ert has been in conference with the
chief several times and together they
have planned for the care of the man.
He refused to go out in the automobile
again today and Miss Helen was
obliged to take her daily spin in COM
pany with her brothers two friends,
who are guests at the Taft home.
Charlie Taft. the youngest son. pass
ed the day on the yacht. He is much
disappointed at the probability of re-
naming in Beverly tomorrow and
missing the Harvard Yale boat race.
Secretary King of the Board of
Trade received word from the Presi-
dert's secretary today stating that the
party would arrive in Beverly early
Wednesday morning. 1t had previously
been expected that they would arrive
tom borrow.
Beverly, Mass. June 27-One of
President Taft's automobiles driven by
his son, Robert A. Taft, ran over an
Italian street laborer today and Sc
riously injured him. At the hospital
it was said that there were indica-
tons of fractured skull
Robert Taft. with two college
friends. LendeIl King of Minneapolis
and George Harrison of Washington,
started out from the summer White
House this morning for q spin along
Continued on Page Twelve)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
pDAy's JOURNAL CONTENTS
Page One.

Page One.
H-Commencement week
Bates College-Pres. TaftS Auto III
nfcrtunate Accident at Beverly. Mass
y Toilette Talks with Col Roosevelt,
Preparations of 61st Congress VIII
each Sum of s1,027, 1873, 446.
Page Two.
LocAL-skowhegan. Pittsfield and Gar
ner Local News.
Page Three.
Fairfield and Oak
md Local News.
Page Four.
SPORTING AND Boston
Cses Double header to Philadelphia
(lher Baseball Results-Big Fight Gossip
Fine Markets.
Page Five.
&sTATE-Junior Exhibition at Bates Col
educational Home Local News.
Page Six.
EDITORIAL
Page Seven.
classified ADVERTISEMENTS
Page Eight.
FOCAL AND STATE-Winthrop Loca
ews--State News.
4 Page Nins.
kLoCAL-State House News and Com
eeht-Real Estate Transfers.
Page Ten.
EnOCAL-Amusements Cour,
o..ers-Cates-Ingraham Wedding-Loca
Page Eleven.
LoCAL-Third District Convention al
Fueusta Today-Local Briefs.
Page Twelve.
TELEGRAPH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
ARRANGEMENTS COMPLETE
For Transferring Executive Offices to
Summer White House at Beverly.

Washington. June H.-Arrangements
for transferring the executive ofices
from Washington to Beverly were practi-
cally completed today. Several shipments
of papers and furniture were made. A
large quantity of office fixtures were left
in storage at Beverly last fall.
The President will leave for the summer
capital late tomorrow afternoon. reach.
ing Beverly about A. M. Wednesday A
large part of the White House ONCE
force will go with him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington. June 27-The area of
unsettled weather and local rains that
embraced the middle West Sunday.
spread eastward during Sunday night
and Monday and during the last "a
hours there We're showers and thunder
storms in the Atlantic states north of
Virginia There will be showers Tues
day followed by partly cloudy weather
Wednesday in the North Atlantic
states. The Western warm wave will
advance eastward to the Atlantic
states by Wednesday or Thursday. The
winds along the New England coast
will be moderate southwest and west i;
middle Atlantic coast. light to mod
crate Varia BILE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
MOTOR BOAT OWNERS
WARNING.

A new law passed by the
U. S. Government and
signed by President Taft
on June 9th, requires all
Motor Boats of whatever
size to be provided with
a Fire Extinguisher that
will extinguish Gasoline
Fires. A Fine of $1oo is
the penalty for neglect,
which fine cannot be re-
mitted.
THE HANKS GUAR
ANTEED FIRE ExTlN-
GUISHER
will do the work Instant
" and | will warrant it
to meet requirements of
the law and obligate my
self to pay $1,000 for any
case where it fails.
AS this law is pretty
hard on Motor Boat
owners I shall make them
a special price for the
next 80 days. Drop me
a line or call at factory.
E. w. HANKS,
II Crosby St..
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
Boston Forecast.

Boston, June 27-Forecast for Bos-
ton and vicinity: Tuesday unsettled.
probably occasional local showers
Wednesday unsettled. generally fair ,
light variable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
THE WEATHER.
SHOW ERS.

Washington. June 27.-Forecast for
New England: Showers Tuesday;
Wednesday partly cloudy and warm
er. moderate southwest and west
winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
Refuses TO Plead to the
Charge Of Murder.
Lynn Police Receive Praise for
Rounding Up Bandits
Methuen and Newark Police un'
able to Identity Yegg Men.

Lynn Mass, June 27.-Mayor James
E. Rich issued instructions to the
poiice this afternoon to give the for
eign quarters of the city thorough
overhauling. He instructed the police
inspectors to 20 through those sec
ti5us of the city where the foreigners
live, interview all strangers and If they
cannot give a satisfactory explanation
of their presence in the city, to either
arrest them or railroad them out o.
town He declares that the tragedy
Of Saturday would not have happened
f the police had followed similar in
structons which he gave them some
time ago and for which he had two eX-
ira inspectors appointed. The order
of MavCr Rich followed a report
which had reached him to the effect
that the three bandits who shot up the
city Saturday had been hanging about
Andrews street for several days.
The police committee in general
order read at roll call tonight com
men1ed the members of the force on
their work in rounding up the bandits.
Chief Shannon &c Chelsea visited Lynn
today in hope Of Identifying the men
but he was unable to do SO Many 9TH
er police officials have also made sim
liar attempts without success.
AS no one came forward to claim the
remains of Joe" Andpoirk. the ban
dit who was killed. plans have been
made to bury him at the city's
grounds. Alison. who is in the hospital
is an an extremely critical condition
tonight and his death is hourly ex-
pected.
Lynn. Mass. June 27.-Wasili IVAN
owski. the captured bandit. appeared
in the district court here today to
answer to double charge of murder
in connection with the killing on Sat-
urday of Thomas A. Landregan and
policeman James H Carroll. By di-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28

The turnover in all lines at the last
Mini Novgorod fair in Russia was es-
timated to amount to $250, 1000, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
2 2o.4

issHctory's output now upwards of Half
l'on weekly. Largest Selling brand Of
cigars In the world. Factory. Man
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25
SUICIDE PLGT INDICATED
CHAUFFEUR RELATES FACTS OF
 BIRMINGHAM TRAGEDY.
Declares He Took Suspicious Looking Package to Bankers Wife Shortly
 Before Her Death.

Birmingham, Ala, June 25.-That there was a suicide agreement be- tween Guy R. Johnson, the clubman, and Mrs W. P G. Harding, wife of the president of the First National bank, is suggested by statement ot Roy Jones, white chauffeur in the employ of the Johnson family.
 T delivered a package to Mrs. Hard ing Wednesday afternoon" said the chauffeur, and it was a mighty sus- picious looking package. l delivered 1t from MT. Johnson's hands into hers at the Harding home in Glen Iris park.
 "A little while after that l heard of the suicide of Mrs. Harding"
 When neighbors rushed into Mrs. Harding's room after the shooting a package that gave evidence of having been opened but a short time before was found lying on the bed This package had contained a pistol.
 Inquiry by Telephone.
 While neighbors were in the room a lelep!lOHe message came ana an ln- quiry was made for Mrs. Harding. When the information was given that Mrs. Harding was dead the voice at the other end of the line cried out, "Oh, my God." and immediately the receiver was hung up.
 The person in the Harding home who answered. the telephone is said to have declared the voice was that of Guy R. Johnson.
 Mrs. Harding shot herself shortly after 5 o'clock, within a few minutes Johnson shot himself, inficting a wound that caused death after several hours. It is said that Johnson in a dying statement to his wife mentioned the rumors regarding the friendship between himself and Mrs. Harding. He said Mrs. Harding was pure as snow and that he could not stand for the disgrace of the groundless reports,
 Johnson's body has been sent to Philadelphia for interment
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25
DISASTER IN MEXICO RESULTS IN ARREST OF AMERICAN
 ENGINEER
SEVEN OFFICERS KILLED
Troops Being Moved From One Part to Another In Colima Are Vic- tims--Cars Dash Down
 Incline.

Mexico City Mex, June 25.-A dis patch received here says that thirty seven persons were killed and fifty injured Thursday in the wreck of the troop train on the National railway in the state of Colima.
 Four cars broke loose from the en- zine and while flashing down sharp grade at terrific speed plunged from the rails.
 Many of the hundred and fifty men jumped, but all those who were on board were either killed or badly hurt. Seven officers are among the dead.
 The women and children were trav- cling with their husbands, who were being transferred to another army post.
 The police arrested Engineer Wat son, an American, and Conductor Mar tinez, a Mexican
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25
HEAT VICTIMS INCREASE
FIVE MORE SUCCUMB TO HOT
 WAVE IN ST. LOUIS
Early ReIief-Patrolmen Dies as Young Men Try to Save Him.

St. Louis, June 25.-With five deaths and score of prostrations from heat in St. Louis, Montrose Hayes, the new weather forecaster, thinks there is a slight prospect of relief in the high pressure moving towards the Missis- sippi valley from the northwest Im- mediate relief is out of the question: he says.
 While a half dozen young society men busied themselves in his behalf, Thomas Meehan, veteran patrolman of the mounted district, died. The intense heat brought on an attack of apoDleXy which resulted fatally. Nee had been member of the force since 1873, joining when 32 years old.
 Frank Rapp, who was overcome while working in an icehouse, is among the dead.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25
BIG WOLF MAKES A SCENE
Cheyenne Chief Vehemently Resists Restoration of Three-Cent Fare
 in Oklahoma.

Fort Reno. Okla, June 23.-Big Wolf, a Cheyenne Indian chief, mas gone on record against the restoration of the Scent passenger fare by the Rock Island and Frisco railroad com panies, following the decision of Judge Hook in the United States cir cult court, which knocked out Oklaho- mas 2-cent fare law
 Big Wolf was riding on the Rock Island from Fl Reno to Clinton, and knew the amount he should pay at 2 cents per mile, and when the con- ductor charged cents he immediate ly took the warpath declaring he was being short-changed, and threatening to clean out the coach, loaded with passengers. The conductor stood his ground, however, and Big Wolf was finally appeased. Numerous white passengers also protested against the increased fare.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25
FUN ON GEO. ADE'S FARM
Indiana Society of Chicago Has Jolly Picnic at Hazledon, Home of
 the Humorst

Brook, Ind, June 25-Hazledon farm, the country home of George Ade, humorist and playwright, was the scene today of a picnic so big and so hilarious that at times it was almost riot. The picnickers were the members of the Indiana Society of Chicago and their guests, and they numbered about 500 Among them were former Vice-President Fair banks, Senator Beveridge and many other national celebrities.
 The festivities opened with a pro- gram of dances, and then began rife shooting and horshoe throwing tour naments that continued throughout the day. After an elaborate noon luncheon there were day fireworks and various kinds of races, and then came the most spectacular features of the day, the bass ball games. One was between the 'Litry Guys" cap tained by W. D. Nesbit, and the plain people" led by Joseph H. De- fress, president. of the Chicago Bar
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25

Washington, June 25.-Senator Bur ton won the first round in his filibus- ter against the forest reserves bill after he had sent out for a bag of sandwiches and declared his willing ness to go on indefinitely if the senate should insist. Between the times that Burton was munching at his lunch he addressed the chair. He served no- tice that he would insist upon a quo- rum of senators being in attendance constantly to hear him talk
 Then began a series of calls for quorum. Finally, after about an hour had been given to an effort to secure quorum, the friends of the bill gave up the fight. Senator Gallinger moved that the senate take a recess. The motion prevailed.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25
DAILY MARKETQ QUOTATIONS
June "A, 1910. LIVE STOCK.

LIVE . OCN.
 CHlCAGO.-Cattle-B s45O@S. %: Texans, So. 40@725; Westerns, $5.3O67 50: stockers and feeders 3.sO@5. 80; cows and heifers, $2.70q6S0; calves, s6.OOQS5O Hogs-Light, s9.2Oq9.5O; mixed, ss.1O@ s.45; heavy, $S.S5Q9.S0; rough, $S.S5@9 00: pigs, $S.40G9.40 Sheep-Natives. s 0O66 SEQ; Westerns. $3.25@5.20; lambs. natives A15@740; Westerns $5,25Q740.
 NATIONAL STOCK YARDS.-Cattle- Native beef steers, S4754S.O0; cows and nelfers, $4.25 @725; stockers and feeders, S4 25Wo.O0; Texas steers, $4. 40G07 25: cows and heifers, s3,50@575; calves in carload lots, $5.50WS.25. Hogs-Mixed and butch CTS, $sS0W9. 40; good to heavy, s9.30u $40, rough $9.S0@s.45; light. $9.4Oas 56; bulk, S9.S5d 9.45; pigs, S9.00G955. Sheep -Muttons. $4o0Q475; lambs. $6.5O@756
 CHlCAGO.-Cattle-G Reeves. $54t0S55; Texans, $5. 404715 Western S5.SOd7.60; stockers and feeders, $S.75Q666 cows and heiicrs. 8. 10u6.15; calves. $6.00aS 50. Hogs-Light, $9.8o@965; mixed. Se 20aT 9.25; heavy. $S,90@s.45; pigs. $9l0n9. GO. Sheep-Nat atiVes, $SGo@510; Western, $325 @5.l6; lambs. natives, $A75@730: Vest ern, $5.0Ou 1.30
The Prescott daily news., 1910-06-25
HAS NO POWER IN ALASKA
Commerce Commission Rules That 1t Cannot Interfere With Guggen.
 helm Lines There.

Washington, June 25.-The inter- state commerce commission decided that it has no authority or jurisdiction in Alaska. holding that Alaska is not a territory of the United States in the sense in which that phrase is used in the act regulating commerce.
 The decision relieves the Morgan Guggenheim railroad and ship lines in Alaska of any supervision by the Commission.