Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

for the American diplomatic service.
have proven practical failure at Yale
Only one student has taken the ex.
animation thus far.
The worlds motorcycle record for
one mile over circular dirt track
was broken at the State fair grounds
Klark of Detroit, who, after a f,yinp
start went the distance in 81 seconds.
The record formerly held by Fred
Huyck of Chicago was 81 3-5 sec.
onds.
Monk" Eastman, for years leader
of an East side gang in New York
left Albany Saturday free. He Wa.
sentenced to Sing Sing prison eieb,
years ago for assault, and was releas.
ed on parole last February. Since
then he has been reporting regularly
to the Albany police. His parole er.
pired Saturday. Eastman says he uilI
visit some Of his old companions in
New York and then go West.
Clarence MCGUIRE. New York
painter. took his life Saturday by
shooting himself with a revolye, m
the roof of the house where his sun-
posed sweetheart, Miss Anna Anne,
| lives on the top floor. Mcclure ia a
married man and realizing the futllitv
of his love went to the roof Of Miss
Appers home. where he picked out a
spot directly over the room where she
was sleeping to end his life.
In holding "Bennie" Goldfarb
rogues' gallery celebrity. for the 4Oth
time. Magistrate House in the Harlem
court Saturday said: This man is a
member of the 'pickpocket trust
want the complainant in this case to
be here Monday when l resume this
hearing. Take warning because too
many complainants have been miss.
ing after being robbed by the trust.
These fellows have a way of fixing
things that don't suit the court"
The Greek cabinet formed only a few
| days ago by Deputy Veniziles. has 70.
signed. The resignation of the min.
| istry was due to the fact that on every
attempt to get vote of confidence. in
the national assembly majority Of
the members absented themselves
King George, however. has refused to
accept the cabinets resignation and
today 10000 citizens held a demon.
stration in the streets in support Of
Veniziles. -
The attempted assassination saturdav
night in front of the Presidential palace
az Havana Of Major General Pine Guer-
ra, the commander-in-chief of the ree,.
lar army. has caused a profound impress
sion and great excitement. 1t is the gen.
eral belief that the crime was OF q M.
litical kind. The general is in the mill
tary hospital His thigh bone is broken.
Chances for his recovery are favorable
The identity of his assailant is still
doubtful
Monsignor Tonti. the Papal nuncio at
Lisbon, arrived Sunday at Paris, leav-
ing IN the evening for Rome. In an
interview. he said he feared that the
provisional government would decree
the separation Of the church and state
before the election of a constitutional
assembly. Although restoration of the
monarchy was impossible. he thought
the new government not so solid as
ii appears. II have firm hopes"
said he, that the troubled hours will
be succeeded by a revival of strong
Catholicism
Prince Francis Joseph Leopold Fred
erick of Teck died Saturday. He had
been i'll for some time and recently
submitted to two operations. Friday
night an attack of pleurisy was fol-
lowed by critical turn, from which he
did not recover. King George. Queen
Mary and the Rev. Canon Edgar Shep-
pard of st. Georges Chapel, Windsor
Castle. were present when the end
came. The prince. who was a brother
of Queen Mary. was born at Kensng-
ton Palace in 1870. the second son Of
the late Duke of Teck and the late
Princess Mary Adelaide. He served in
the army in Egypt and South Africa.
retiring in 1902 with the title of major.
He was fond of hunting.