Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-22
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

motor truck endurance test OF TWO
DAYS was begun Friday at boston WIN
six classes of cars carrying NeiSht9
ranging from 1000 to $1,000 pounds I"
five tons. The cars will run over EAST
ern Massachusetts reads untl y ~ NJ
Sunday. with cups offered ! ~ the VIII
ners in the six c:asSes'.
The Russian and ottoman govern
ments have agreed to submit their
differences on TIE questions of debts
due Russian subjects arising out OF
the war Of 1877 to The Hague tribunal.
The state department was 50 ADVISED
Friday ~ the American embassy at
St. Petersburg.
Forty million pounds of tobacco
held by the Burley Tobacco Society
as part of the dissolved 1909 pool. VIII
be sold on the open market IN en-
cinnati. according to contracts signed
Friday 1T Cincinnati. About 10000
o0n additional pounds probably viii be
sent to the Louisville 'brallaS."
| The failure OF Robbins & Opper Il
stock brokerage firm of Boston and
| New York, with a seat on the Con
soldated Exchange in The latter city.
was announced Friday At the local
Office it was stated that the enlbar-
rassment wa due to extensive extern
sion of credit to customers. 1t WAS al
| 50 stated that the liabilities were very
| SmaI
| Eredcrcl; Gebhardt Uf Astoria, l., l..
was Friday at Rivcrhcad. l.. l., found
guilty of the murder of Anna Luther.
whom he had dupod into marrying
| him to get her money. In April 1909
| he lurcd her to some woods near lSiip
and killed her, after telling her that
he was a married man with a family.
| The crime was not un"drthrd for some
time. After the shooting Gebhardt re-
turned to his wife and family and con-
tinued to live with them until he was
arrested there late last october. He
confessed to the police.
Sanford l.. Robinson, who, as at
tornrN for Arthur j. Hcinze. brother
Of r. Augustus Heinze. was charged
in thc United States circuit court in
New York with resisting ana oppos-
ing a United States marshal, in at
tempting to serve a subpoena for
| which he was sentenced t" pay Il
fire of $l0o-was ordered Friday to
| w SuSIitutlt ljpili tllt III acute III law
for one year by the appellate division
of the supreme court. The litigation
in the HcinZe cases bad to do with
the affairs of the United Copper Co.
Judge Hardy of The superior court
in Boston Friday issued an iniunc
ton on the bill of Folsom q Sunder-
grcn, photo-engraNers and other
photO-engraVing concerns against
the officers of the Photo En-
defendants from carrying on a
strike for the purpose OF unioniZing
the shops III Boston. Tho judge sus-
taineG the plaintiffs exceptions ana
Eoverrulcd the defendants exceptions
to the report Of Elbridsc K. Ander
son, the master in the case. The
judge also awarded the firm of Fol
som Il SunC"r gren $500 damages
| against the defendants. When Il
temporary Injunction was issued at
the time the Dill was fled by the
employers, the court in what was said
| to be the first decision in Il case of
| the kind stated that a strike ordered
for the purpose of unionizing a shop
| was illegal. The decision was com
mentcd uprn by President Samuel
| tinmperS Of the American Federation
| of Labor and other union leaders