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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09

CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

motion to reduce the $4,000 bail
of John r. Marshall, under indict-
ment i'm connection with the looting
of the National City Bank of Cam
bridge was finally denied Monday by
Justice Dodge in the United States
district court at Boston.
1.-The number of deaths from drunk
enness has doubled in the past decade y
sail Melvin f. Trotter of Grand Rap.
ids, Mich. Monday In an address at the
Mortified conference of Christian
Workers. The number of immoral wo-
men In America" he added, 'is 100 per
cent. greater than 1t was 10 years ago" "
Bloodpoisoning following blow on
the forehead from the point Of an. UNI
brclla caused the death Monday OF
Edward Dautelin of Marlboro, Mass.
at a hospital in that city. The blow
was accidentally struck By playmate
last Friday, bad swelling developed
and an operation failed to save his life,
Death was due, not to the blow. but To
poisoning following.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
TROOPS WILL REMAIN
To Guard Against Possible Outbreak
At Spanish Summer Capital.

San Sebastian. Spain, Aug. S.-Ihe
city continues tranquil, no further at
'tempts at demonstrations having been
made since a group of the more
hotheaded clerical adherents yesterday
gathered on the streets with shouts OF
Death to Spain! Long Live the Pope. y
The troops. however. will remain in the
summer capital for several days.
The authorities express the greatest
confidence that the fiasco of the amt
governmental manifestation marks the
end Of Carlism and of any attempt al
any insurrection in favor of the Pre-
tender but they are plainly nervous as
they fully realize the blind devotion OF
the peasant population of the Basque
provinces. who have been told by the
priests and the monks with which the
country swarms, that 1t was their reli-
gious duty to support the Pope against
the Spanish government in the pending
conflict Sixteen priests and monks
were among the persons arrested sat
uriay on charges of attempting &c
provoke disorder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
For Which Crippen and
Girl " ere Remanded.
But They Will Not Appear in
Court Before They Sail.
Tailor MORN Allows crippen to Re-
ceiye Only newton's Cables.

Quebec, Aug. Shelters and tele-
grams addressed to DR.. Crippen are
accommodating at the provincial jail
but he is allowed to receive and an
swer only the cable messages from Ar
thur Newton, his London attorney.
relating to the preparation of his de-
fence at his approaching trial for muir
der.
Fully a dozen letters and as many
messages have never reached the priS-
Oner because Jailer NORM has adjudg
ed them improper to deliver to man
in Crippen's situation. Many of them
are from the United States and Can
ada and many are from attorneys. In
spector Dew returned to Quebec to-
day after a sightseeing trip in central
Canada. He visited the Jail this after
noon to carry Crippen cable mes
sage, but did not See the prisoner
Like others the message did not pass
the censorship of the jailer and its
contents have not been revealed.
For the first time since her arrest,
Miss lie Neve asked today for some
thing to read. The jailer sent her some
magazines A fresh batch of maya
zines was also sent to Crippen. who
reads Omniverously.
Quebec Aug. S.-The week for which
DR.. Crippen and Miss lie Neve, joint
Iy charged with murder, We're remand
ed by the provincial court. expired at
10 A. NJ. today, but Judge Anglers be-
fore whom they We're originally ar
raiened, said that in the ordinary
course of events the prisoners would
not be required to appear in court
either today or at any other time be
fore they sail for England.
Sergt. Mitchell Of Scotland Yard
will arrive this week from London
bearing the formal application by the
English authorities for the eXtradifion
of C.rippen and his companion The
further proceedings will be purely for
nal unless the accused abandon their
announced intention not to resist eX-
tradition.
The local authorities will permit In
spector Dew to sail with his charges
ANYTIME after Aug. Is, that the war
rant frcm the dominion government at
Ottawa is received. The governor gen
eral is travelling in the Northwest ana
some subordinate probably Will exam
inc the extradition papers forwarded
to Ottawa by the Quebec authorities
and issue the necessary warrant.
Inspector Dew returned here today.
He came from Montreal last night on
the steamer Montrose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
$4,000 KNIGHTS
Will Be in Line in Chi
cage Temp|ar's Parade.
Five Cities Already Seek to
Hold ConcIaVe in 1918.
Earl Of Euston and Other English
knights Templar Arrive.

Chicago, Aug. S.-Keen rivalry to
secure the Knights Templar conclave
of 1913 developed today as delegation
after delegation to the present meet
ing arrived Los Angeles, Denver,
New Orleans. Atlantic City and At
lanta are actively seeking the honor.
The CalifornianS arrived on special
train and to attract attention to their
invitations will distribute 20OO boxes
Of oranges at reception to be given
Wednesday night. Mayor Behrman of
New Orleans leads the fight for that
city.
New Orleans headquarters is decor
ated with cane. corn, shears OF rice
and Spanish moss. The Denver dele
cation fairly seethes with enthusiasm
and points to its ENTERTAINMENT or the
Democratic National Convention
crowd as sample of what the city
can do. Atlantic City includes the en-
PERTAINING of large crowds among It's
routine of business affairs. the same
being loudly proclaimed, Atlanta
claims to be the "New South" in
epitome with all of the hospitality of
a section which prides itself on car
ing Tor It's SueStS.
The great display feature of the con-
clave will be seen tomorrow wheh the
knights hold their parade. 1t is esu-
mated that 10000 will be in line.
The Mutuals, an organization OF past
and present recorders of knights IeihP-
lar elected the following officers at thei
triennial banquet tonight: Regent, zen
John Corson Smith, Chicago; treasurer
Harper Orahood, Denver; secretary, John
F.. Miller, Baltimore; chaplain. Rev. Jo-
seph F. Robins, Manchester, N. II.
The former chaplain was Henry War
rem Rugg of Providence, r. l., grand
master of the United States, now dead.
Chicago, Aug S.-Right Honorable
Henry James, Earl of Euston. cousin
of the King of England, Most Eminent
Supreme Proc Grand Master OF the
Great Priories of the knights Templar
of England and Wales. etc, arrived
here TODAY to attend the 31st conclaVe
of the order in the United States.
In the earl's party were Lord
Athumney, past grand constable or
the priories. John Ferguson. the yacht
builder, Henry Homer. aide-de- camp
to the Earl of Euston, r. Newton
Crane. past grand herald of the great
preceptory of England and Wales, and
Thomas Frazer, great marshal of Eng
land. An escort of 200 local knights
under command of Eminent Sir Ben
iamin S. Wilson, met the distinguish
ed delegation from abroad. They were
taken to the Congress Hotel, where
Acting Grand Master Melish and the
Earl cordially greeted each other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
mot INSPIRING
Covers Democratic Situa-
ton in New York.
Timothy |. Woodruff Optimistic
Over The Prospects.
Complete Agreement on Primary
Question He Expects.

Beverly, Mass, Aug. S.-Timothy L.
Woodruff, Republican state chairman
of New York, talked politics with
President Taft for more than two
hours and half this afternoon. Mr..
Woodruff is optimistic over the out
look in New York state. He declares
that a compromise will be reached on
the primary question and significantly
remarked as a parting shot before he
left for home that circumstances
might arise which would cause him to
be candidate to succeed himself as
state chairman. Mr.. Woodruff, who
has had the job for four years. says it
is a thankless one. but he may take
another chance at it. Incidentally Mr..
Woodruff produces a new guberna-
torial possibility into the situation by
including Charles S. Whitman, the
district attorney of New York county,
elected on the Fusion ticket last fall.
in the list of candidates he discussed
with the President. Two others promi-
nently mentioned We're Henry l.. Slim
son. former United States district at
torney, and Clark Williams, supern-
tendent of banking.
ruff said would be reached on the
primary question means a defeat of
Governor Hughes plan for direct
nominations. Mr.. Woodruff declared
that the party leaders in the state
would not stand for the elimination
of the convention principle. He said
that President Taft and Col. Theodore
Roosevelt were in accord as to New
York politics and that neither was
disposed to force his own views as to
any man or thing"
The Republican party said Mr..
Woodruff, will endorse all of Gov.
Hughes primary views except the do
ing away with convention. We will
continue to have conventions to name
our candidates for office"
According to Mr.. Woodruff. the Re-
publican state platform will declare
for primaries along the lines of the
Mead Phillips bill which was vetoed
by Gov Hughes. This bill embodies the
primary idea, insOmuch as it provides
for state wide enrolment of voters.
a set day for primaries to choose dele
gates to the convention, and payment
by the state for all the cost of prima-
ries. This bill was passed at the regu-
lar session of the Legislature as sub
stitute for Gov Hughes bills. The
governor promptly vetoed it and called
an extra session. The Legislature at
the session again defeated the Cover
nor's bill. although Col. Theodore
Roosevelt, entering the fight at the
last minute expressed the hope that
the Cobb bill. with amendments, would
pass
Just how far Col. Roosevelt will go
in the coming campaign in fighting
for the Direct primary system has
not been stated. President Taft stated
Continued on Page Twelve)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
Cama|ie| Bradford, Jr., Of Harvard, 10
Shoots Himself at So. birmingham,
Because the Woman He Loved
Refused TO Marry Him.

South birmingham. Mass. Aug. s.
Because the young woman whom he
loved had refused to break her engage
ment with another man and marry
MIN, Gamaliel Bradford, Jr., Harvard
graduate ir the class of 1910, and di-
rect descendant of William Bradford,
first governor of the Puritan Plymouth
colony, committed suicide by shooting
here today. A bullet wound in the
forehead, the only shot to take effect of
four which he fired, caused death at
the birmingham hospital, where he
was taken, four hours later. He had
sought consolation in his misery appar-
entity, from a copy~of the poetic works
Of Byron-"The Moody Poet" which
was found at his side.
Young Bradford, who was 23 years
old and employed in Boston as a bank
clerk had been refused this morning
by the young woman he loved, at the
railroad station here After vainly
seeking to induce her to change her
decision. and her husband to- be, Brad
ford left her much excited. He went
to local hotel where he had stopped
before Asking for ROOM he said
he was very tired. Half an hour later,
hotel employees heard four shots and
tracd them to Bradford'S room. The
door was opened and his body found
on the floor, the head laying in a pool
of blood, which was flowing from u
wound over the left eve. He was re
moved to the hospital.
Before he died four hours later, the
young woman whose refusal caused
him to take his life, went to the hos
pital and sat by his bedside She had
heard of his shooting himself Will
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
Viii Wage Broad Cam
Dsjgn in Basque Provinces
I'D Throughout Spain in Defense
Of Catholicism.
mi Ask cortes tor Release Of Those
Arrested at San Sebastian.

San Sebastian, Aug. 8-The Catho-
lie tunta Of the Basque provinces at a
meeting today decided to wage a broad
campaign In defence Of Catholicism"
and to use all efforts to spread the
propaganda throughout Spain. AS the
first step they named a general COM
mittee to organize a mammoth mani
festation against the government. Lat
er they will seek to create militant
tIntas in every province.
The Carlist leaders also held a meet
ing this afternoon, but behind closed
doors The suspicion that the Catho-
lies and Carlists are working hand in
hand has increased the uneaslness of
the authorities.
Cardinal Merry Del Val, the Papal
secretary, has forwarded to the Presi-
dent of the junta, the thanks of the
Pope and his apostolic benediction.
There were no disorders of any kind
today.
About half the number Of those ar
tested on Saturday night while taxi
ing part in a street demonstration, and
shouting Death to Spain! Long live
the Pope" were released today. The
BASQUE senators ana deputies have de-
cided to ask for the release of the
others, and to interpellate the govern
ment at the opening of the Cortes. pro-
testing against THE arbitrary acts at
San Seba stian.'
The government, however, Will in
sist upon the prosecution of the sign
ers Of the insulting protest directed to
it by the Catholics, the premier hoping
thereby to expose the real cause OF
the agitation in the Basque provinces
The Queen mother, who is Jealous
Catholic, today congratulated Premier
Canalejas and the governor on the
success which attended their efforts 10
prevent trouble here on Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
The Payne-AIdriCh Tariff Law Receipts
Greater by $15,000,000 ThanDuring
1907 and $75,000,000 Greater
Than Any Other Year.

Washington, Aug. S.-The Payne
Aldrich tariff law has produced in its
first year revenue greater by $75,-
100000 than the sum collected in any
year in the country's history except the
banner year, 1907 according to treasury
department figures, issued today The
second year of the operation of the
new tariff began today.
During the first full year, ending last
Saturday night. the total ordinary re-
ceipts, including customs, ordinary in
ternal revenue. corporation tax and
miscellaneous, aggregating 1878, ,816,
exceeded disbursements by $40, PA, 029
These ordinary receipts were greater
by $l5,O00.000, approximately, than dur
ing 1907 and the 1907 receipts exceeded
those OF any other year on record by
almost $50. C00,0 While there was "A
deficit of $685. ,955 in the ordinary OPP
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09

still in the railroad station, collapsine
when told Regaining consciousness
she inquired for his condition and be-
ing told he was at the hospital went
there. II is believed he did not recog-
nize her, being unconscious most of the
time up to his death.
Bradford's only communication was
a note, written in blue pencil which
read Notify \. w. Harris, IS Fed
eral street, Boston," This was the firm
he was employed by as a clerk. The
father of the young man, Gamaliel
Bradford End. also of Wellesley Hills
an author of note, was at his sons bed
side when death came. He ahsolves
the young woman from any blame
whatever for the unfortunate act of his
son. He said the young man has been
breeding for some time over the af-
fair and that the family feared such
n result.
Young Bradford showed special pro-
fency in college. finishing the four
years course in three years. AS a
member of the class of 1910, he wish
ed to receive his diploma with it and
waited until this year before taking his
degree He came of q long line OF
i5radfords, of the sturdy old Puritan
stock. and was the 10th in descent of
thia family which contained many
prominent men. His grandfather is
,iamaliel Bradford Of Frockline, the
well-known puhlicist. ti-imperialist
and a former candidate for governor
If Massachusetts,.
Bradford took his life just as did his
chum and classmate John Brooks
two years ago. The circumstances and
Continued on Page Twelve)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09

Grating expenses in the fiscal year end
ed June 80. 1909. there was a surplus of
more than $20,000,0 200 in the year ending
last Saturday. according to the depart
ment.
The corporation tax revenue was
S27 ,09O.O34, which is only $2O7 900 less
than the amount assessed. If the gov
eminent We're reimbursed for the Pan
anna canal expenditures of $35 2S3, 0l9
during the tariff year by proceeds of
the sale of q part of the authorized is
sue OF Panama bonds, the treasury
working balance, it is claimed would
be increased to $150,000.000. Lax meth
IDS no longer prevail at the customs
houses. it is said and to rehabilitation
If the service and improved morale are
attributed an estimated augmentation
of 100000 in revenue at New York
alone.
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1oDAy's JOURNAL CONTENTS.
Page One.


Observation-Disclosures Pier So
s!sty Women Beg Officer ssr, Not r to "G pnW
Receipts Greater by $l5,O0o.OOO Than Dur
Ing 1907, and $75.OOO.OOO Greater Than ANY
Other Year-So. Framingham Man hnis
Himself Because woman nt,d re hUn Win
Urge Broad Campaign In Basque rro-
vince.
r~ Page Two.
LpCAL-skowhegan Pittsfield and Gar
diner Local News.
Page Three.
LocAL-waterville. Fairfield and Oak
iand Local News.
Page Four.
SPORTING AND FINANCIAL-Boston
Loses to Ceveland-Pittsburg Wins IRON
Boston Nationals-Other Baseball Resu'ts
1.-THE Markets.
I, Page Five.
\STATE-Kennebec, Somerset. Sagada-
M'c and Waldo County News.
Page Six.
EDITORIAL
Page Seven.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
/ Page Eight.
LOCAL AND TELEGRAPH
Page Nine.
lCAL-State House News-Reai Es-
tate, Transfers.
Page Ten.
,LOCAL-List of Unclaimed Letters
Local NBriefs-CObboSsee Notes.
Page Eleven.
LOCAL-Driving Park Should Be I'm.
proved as 1t Warrants-Probate Court
Aatters-Amusements- Briefs.
Page Twelve.
TEL Eos-p Adj
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
VISITED DYING WIFE.
Gauthier, Charged With Manslaughter
Has a Sad Journey.

Auburn. Me, Aug. S.-Handcured 70
a deputy sheriff. Louis Gauthier. VINO
;s prisoner at Auburn jail. charged
with manSlaughter, was taken 10 MS
diving wife's bedside at st. Mary
hospital this afternoon. The woman
recognized her husband. put was 'oo
weak to talk. Gauthier was taken
hack to Jail and his wife died TINS al
ternoon. She was II years ola aho
q 1s-months- old daughter survives
cauthier is accused of having caused
tho death of Napoleon ,Bandette, whose
skull was fractured from fall caus-
cd it is charged, by blow oeait os
the prisoner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, Aug. S.-Unsettled east
of the Rocky mountains. Temperatures
are considerably below the seasonal
average over the Northern district,
where showers occurred and slightly
below over the remaining districts east
of the Rocky mountains except in the
South. In New England, partly cloudy
weather Tuesday will be followed
Wednesday by unsettled weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
INSTANTLY KILLED.
Three Year-Old Bow Run Over by
Auto at Livermore.

Auto at Livermore.
Livermore, Me, Aug. S.-Dodglng I'M
expectedly from behind team as ne
ran across the street, Harry Apoott
three years old. dashed directly in
front of an automobile, owned and
driven by w. F. Treat and was IN
stantly killed today. Treat was en-
deavoring to pass between two teams
which stood on either side of the road
and did not see the boy until 1t was
too late to stop. Young Abbott was the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Abbott of
Jiyermore. An inquest will be held to-
morrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
Trots Mile to Wagon il
2'01 at Cleveland.
Breaks the Worlds Record for
Trotting GeIdings.
veIseora, Reaseh Ross K. and
Nellie Temple Win the Races.

Cleveland, Aug. 8-The opening here
of the second annual meeting at North
Randall track and the third week of
Grand Circuit racing today, was sig
naliZed by the breaking of a worlds
record, Uhlan. driven by his owner G.
K. G. Billings, trotted mile to a wag-
on in 2o1 nat. thereby setting a new
record mark for trotting geldings
1t was apparent that the son of Bin
ger and Blonde was out to make his
tory when the first quarter was passed
and the board showed his time to be
30h. When the half and three quarters
poles We're passed and the black had
not faltered for an instant, the big
crowd stood up and begged him to beat
him old mark of 2.02&. He responded
nobly, and clipped one and three
fourths seconds off his record.
Favorites had an easy time of it in
the four events on the card. With the
exception of the 20i pace. the races
We're won in straight heats. with the
choice of the field leading handily.
the feature race. the 2.i0 trot for the
Fasig stake of $4,000 went to H. X
Deyeauxs Reasel. ORC Bellini, VINO was
thought to have a good chance. was a
bad sixth in the first heat but came
back strong in the next two heats, and
oy finishing second in both instances
divided second money, with Nancy
Royce. the money being awarded on
the result of each heat. Telemachus
threw a shoe at the start of the first
heat and was scratched.
Nelsora, the favorite in the first event
of the day, the PIG trOt. got away to
a poor start but fought her way to the
lead and won. The next two heats
were easy for her. By the conditions of
the race, only those finishing inside the
money in the first two heats contested
in the third, and Princess and Maude
Pilot We're drawn.
Major Mallow took the first heat Of
the 2.04 pace in 203a. coming up be-
hind the field. but was unable tos ar
rive better than second in the next two
heats, although he fought it out TO the
finish with Ross X. The Friend was
scra .ched after the first heat because of
sickness Nellie Temple took the lead
away from Baroness Evelyn In the first
heat Of the 2.2l pace and in the second
led all the way. The summaries:
PIG TROT-PURsE slOOO-3 IN s.
Velseora, b m. by Kahici (Cox).....1 l I
Orlena, br m (Shaffer) .................6 2 9
Henry Winter, b (McDonald) .....2 6 4
Helen Turner b m (Packer). 3 3
Princess. m (Stevens). A
Maud Pilot. b m Castle. ...........5
a q q
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
Boston Forecast.

Boston. Aug. S.--ForecaSt for Bos-
ton ana vicinity: Partly cloudy Tues
day: Wednesday unsettled, probably
with showers; moderate winds gener-
ally eaSterly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
THE WEATHER
PARTLY CLOUDY.

Washington, Aug. 8.-Forecast for
New England: Partly cloudy Tuesday;
Wednesday showers; light to moderate
east to southeast winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09

Union cap makers are on strtx4 pend.
ing an adjustment Of their contracts
with the manufacturer The point. at
issue IS recognition Of the union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09
Delaware Makes
New SpeedR Records.

Newport, r. l.. Aug. S-The new battle
ship Delaware returned from a trial
cruise along the coast to the Bradford
coaling station tonight with one of the
happiest crews in the service over the
showing made by the big fighter. In ad-
dition to the official report from Wash
ingtOn today that she had averaged q
knots on forced draught, it was learned
tonight that the "Dreadnought" held one
satisfactory test of steaming 20 knots an
hour for "a hours.
charge at the Naval Academy. expressed
his keen pleasure not only at the cruis-
ing ability of his ship. but of her fighting
qualities. All her turret guns were dis
charged simultaneously with the crew
stationed as in actual battle. and then
the whole battery of 10 and 12-inch guns
was let go at once. This supreme test
of battleship's punching" ability the
new 'Dreadnought" met excellently
wireless reports said tonight. She rolled
very little and made altogether a re-
markedly steady fighting platform She
proved herself a good seaboat in rough
water and after taking on her coal she
will take a shaking down cruise for ship
and men along the. New England coast
Washington, Aug. S.-Ofiicial reports
from the speed trial of the new Dread
nought" battleship Delaware received
at the navy department today. are that
the ship exceeded her contract speed on
all the tests