Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-07-20
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Harris lillian, broker OIL Boston
Thursday filed petition in bankruptcy
in the Office of the clerk of the United
States circuit court.
Contributions at Boston for the re-
lief of the Campbellton, N. B.. fire suf-
ferers will amount to nearly $4,000 ac-
cording to the local committee. More
than $4,000 has been raised.
Marshall Herdes Da Fonseca, presi-
dent elect of Brazil, has been COM
PEELED TO abandon his projected visit
to the United States during August by
imperative orders from his physicians.
Four thousand Louisville shop en-
ployes of the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad. when they opened their pay
envelopes Thursday, found therein an
unsolicited increase of per cent.
Charles H. Hunt, former chief of
police of Providence, R. l.. and former
chief of police of Portland, Ore, died
Monday in Portland, Ore, at the age
of SO years.
Charged with the alleged murder of
James H. Lawson. James F. Farrell
was held by Judge Murray in the
Boston municipal court Tuesday
without bail for the grand jury. The
men were relatives living in the same
house.
The Montana Democratic state COM
mittee Monday night turned down all
propositions looking to the endorse
ment by the state convention of any
Democratic candidate for United
States senator and set the convention
for September at Livingston.
Francisco Cantu. general foreman of
the National Railways at Paradon.
Coahuila, was shot and seriously
wounded by Randolph Harrison, an
American civil engineer, at Pardon
Mexico. last Saturday. according to
advices received at Monterey, Mex.
Harrison was arrested.
BY the death Monday of Mrs. Mary
Niedringhaus of Granite City, ILL.,. at
her summer home at jamestown, r. l..
the $7.000,000 estate of her husband
the late William F. Niedringhaus will
be divided equally among her foul
sons and six daughters.
Miss Jane Havens. SO years of age
was found Tuesday wandering in d
baff1ed mental stage on the streets OF
London. She refused to give the ad-
in the United States. but it is thought
the woman belongs in Boston.
Common Pleas Judge Evans
Wednesday refused to confirm the sale
by receivers of the New England Goa
Company of property in Perry ant
Morgan counties, Ohio, appraised al
nearly $1.000,000. The property was
knocked down Saturday for $21. 900.
The first raft of pulp wood towet
from Canadian port across Lake Su
perior. comprising about 5000 cords o
spruce pulp wood. reached Ashland
Wis, Thursday. American capital i
pulp wood. The value of the raft wa
about $4,000 in Canada.
The famous and greatly discussed
will case of Clarence F. Glover, tht
murdered Waltham laundryman wal
set for Aug. 5 by motion of Judge Nor
ton in the supreme court at Cam
bridge Mass. Counsel for both sides
| in the case motioned that issues b.
framed for a jury.
On fire and deserted by her crew. {
tug boat was picked up by the tul
Regent on the lower bay. off Seawar
den, N. j.. Thursday. The burnins
vessel was the c. F. Roe of Brooklyn
The crew OF the Regent extinguishet
the flames and towed the tug to Tomp
kinsville.
One thousand delegates representing
! 125,000 Catholic women in all parts o.
| the United States Tuesday morning as
sembled in ST. Johns cathedral il
Cleveland to attend High Mass which
formally opened the national triennia
convention of the Ladies' Catholic Be
| nevclent Association.
Colonel Roosevelt had long tall
with Judge Kinkaid of Toledo. Ohio
in New York Thursday and it was gen
orally understood that, Judge Kinkaid
| who spent Sunday with President Taf
at Beverly, Mass. has been suggested
| for Republican nominee for governo
| in Ohio. but has indicated desire t
remain on the bench.
The body of a disheartened prospec
tor, thought to have been Henry Her
get, probably of Providence. r. l., waS
found Monday in the perpetual snow
of the Gore Mountain range in Colo
RADIO: It is believed the man commit
ted suicide after failing in his quest
and want too long, was overtaken by
the heavy SHOWS. revolver was
found by the side of the body.
Fire broke out Tuesday on the Ger
man tank steamship Standard in Co.
penhagen harbor with cargo of pc.
troleum from Philadelphia. The OF
was soon blazing fiercely. The shipping
is prepared to quit port at a moments
notice. The Standard on June 30 was
iii collision with the White Star Liner
Baltic.
George w. Tufts. the former cashier
of the Rockport National Bank o
Eockport. was released in $4,000 bal
Monday at Boston. after having
spending several days in Jail. pending
action on the charge of embezzlinf
$1,000 of the banks funds Tufts bal
was originally set at $4,000 but &
few days ago this amount was reduced
to $4,000. c. w. Seaman of Rockpor
furnished the sureties.