Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-26

CONDENSER DISPATCHES.

| check in at Live Oak, Fla, just before
| dark, Wednesday night, after a run
| of 50 miles from Valdosta. One car OF
the Flanders team turned turtle be-
tween Valdosta and Live Oak and was
abandoned. No one was injured. Only
seven teams now are competing
Al officers of the National American
| Woman Suffrage Association elected at
| the convention at Louisville. Ky. which
| closed, Tuesday night, will serve accord
ing TO statement given out, Wednesday
Night, by Miss Alice Stone Blackeu ed
itor of the Womans Journal and men,
Der OF the Official board 1t had been re-
ported some would not serve
Mrs. Laura Stannard on the witness
stand in her own defence at Ontana-
gen, Mich. Wednesday. gave her YER
sion CT the events leading up to the
death on March 26 of her husband.
| Charles Sumner Stannard by strich-
| nine poisoning. On cross-examination
| Mrs. Stannard preseted an impressive
story To show her innocence. On her
| direct examination Mrs. STANDARD de-
MED that she put anything into Mr.
| STANDARDS coffee on the day of his
death.
| ",
which were reported in distress. Tues
day night. off the Hatteras coast of
! North Carolina are safe and ON their
| way to Norfolk. The eommandant of
the navy yard at Norfolk. Va,
Wednesday. received word that the
McDonough was towing in the Smith.
the Reid towing the Wilkes, the Lam
| son towing the Barney and that the
Craven has sought harbor al More
head City, " c. The vessels were
expected during the cay.
\ court martial IS to be held ON the
gounding of the Canadian cruiser
Nfobe ON Cape Sable. y. s. The ca
madam navy not being able to muster
officers to form naval court. Eng
land was called upon for aid to meet
the situation AS Il result of the call
| a British cruiser squadron, consisting
of the Berwick, Donegal. Essex and
Leyiathian have been ordered 10 Hal
| flax 70 supply officers for the court
martial which Rea.' Admiral Bradford
will convene in November.
The jury at Newark, Ohio, Wednes-
day. in the case Of Walter Diehl.
charged with being a principal In the
/
| loon detective, brought in verdict
of guilty Of murder in the second de
gree. The verdict carries with ii
sentence of life Imprisonment. Ether
ington, who was native of Washing
ton county. Kentucky, was iynehed IN
July of last year. after he had been
dragged from the county jail
samon Romeo of Monterey and
Manuel Garcia, his slayer, are both
dead and Miss Helen Quesada, dauSh-
ter OF a millionaire planter OF costa
| Plea. lies seriously wounded as the
result of a shooting ARRAY carry
Wednesday morning, AT the palatial
| home of the Ques9aas, near san Jose,
| cal Garcia was stableman in the en-
nloy of Francisco Quesada, for seven
wears and was discharged, Monday bE
Mr.. Quesada because he took out
horse for exercise which she had for
hidden him TO ride.
| Because Senator Isaac Stephenson
was reputed to be worth S@e'uoo'oVo'
some of his political workers thought
they ought to be Paid for their tlihe
land that was the reason IL cost thc
senator so much to obtain the hollin
lation at the primaries in 1908, accord
ing to testimony before the Sehatorldi
investigating committee Wednesday,
LAT Milwaukee. Wis. w Knellan OF
milwaukee, county testified that as
tStephensons campaign manager in the
lcounty, he expended $ll,S00.
The Patriarch of Lisbon. Portugal,
has sent to the Vatican list OF @l2o
priests who are accepting pension
! -
of $500 who have refused this aid. or
the latter 2400 are destitute. The Vat
lean has decided to give the penniless
small monthly allowance pending the
possible conclusion of a better ar
rangement with the state. Those who
accepted the pension contrary To the
commands of their bishops will be eN-
communicated and their names erased
from the registers of the Catholic
: clergy
The new buildings which the Andover
Theological Seminary, recently trans
2 ferred from Andover, Mass, to Cam
bridge Mass, will occupy, were dedicat-
ed, Wednesday. The services We're held
. in the chapel Rev. A. p Fitch, presi-
} dent of the seminary, delivered the dedi-
cation address. Rev. DIR. George Harris,
president of Amherst College, made a
brief speech in behalf of the trustees.
/ The services of the day were concluded
with a banquet aud reception i'm the
Fiske museum. Addresses We're made
: by Rev. w d. Hyde, president of Bow
dom College, and President Emeritus
Charles w. Eliot of Harvard.
Unable to obtain bondsman, Arthur
La Berge of Montreal, director of the
{ Credit Foncier Canaden, who was ar
: rested Tuesday at Providence, X. l., in
: n SANDER and libel case brought by Jo-
seph f. Brochu of Providence, the pres
ident of the company, went to jail
Wednesday afternoon La Berge and
Brochu have been fighting for the control
of the corporation, which does a lumbe"
land real estate business in Canada and
New England, and each has obtained in
functions from the court to restrain the
other from calling a meeting. La Berge
: Twas recently ousted as vice president and
The was prevented from calling meeting
, IN throw ont RrOchu by a court order