Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-01-26

of Amherst College. Malley is alleged
TO have taken the jewelry several
months ago Will employed as q butler
il Prof. Churchill's home in Amherst.
II" then disappeared but after a long
search the state police located him in
Long Island City AZ
With the raising of the passenger,
freight and express embargo on the
southern Pacific railroad in, Mexico
Tuesday. the head Offices of the. COM
pany at Tucson, Ariz., announced that
the strike of the engineers is con-
sidercd an incident of the past. THE
officials insist tha,t no concessions have.
been or will be made.
An examination of the books of the
Carnegie Trust CO. of New York, which
closed its doors on Jan. I. last, follow
ing the closing of banks controlled by
Joseph G. Robin. was begun Wednes-
day by Chief Examiner Broderick of
the state banking department 1t was
said that If facts We're developed that
warranted action by the district attor-
neys office. they would be presented to
the grand jury without Delay.
the possibilities of the plague entering
Europe. Privy Councillor Carl Flueggo,
director of the Hygienic Institute, said
that thorough preventative measures hal
been taken and that no fear was felt
there. There is no DANGER he said.
of the plague being brought into Eu-
rope over the Siberian railroad. Perhaps
isolated eases will occur. but that will be
exceptional Every necessary precaution
has been adopted" s -
In an explosion of large tank con-
tanning ammonia in the Locust laundry
at Ninth and Locust streets, Philadelphia,
Wednesday. one woman was killed. Is to
70 girls We're slightly injured and go 9TH
or employees mostly young women. were
thrown into wild panic Fire did not
follow the explosion. The woman killed
was Annie Hall. an elderly employ ee, who
was blown through window into the
street and was badly mangled. Lizzie
Michigan, - years old. one of the in
iured died in a hospital. making two
dead
After following many leads which. it
was believed, might result in the recovery
of the $4,000 worth of jewels stolen from
Mrs William Thaw.. Jr.. while she was at
dinner Monday evening at Pittsburg. Pa
the police admit they have no clue. The
country is being searched for two jap
anese servants who were discharged from
the Thaw household last Saturday but no
trace of then. can be found. Members
of the Thaw family express the opinion
that these servants are not guilty. but
the police are very anxious to locate
them
\ woman was burned to death and
her 7-months-old baby was overcome
by smoke Wednesday in d fire which
burned ont the apartments of Michael
f. Landrigan on West 6Sth street.
New York City. The body of Mrs.
Landrigan was stumbled over by the
firemen after they had extinguished
the blaze. Landrigan.. who had fled
to the street with his unconscious child
in his arms. was unintured except for
a cut on the head. He was detained
by the police while they investigated
the cause of the fire, which was be-
lieved to have been due to an over
turned lamp. At the hospital to which
the child was taken 1t was said the
lfie one Was eSpectSu TO receiver.
Brother Richard Clarke, said to be
the oldest member OF the Order of
Passionists in the United States. both
in point of age and length Of service,
died of paralysis Tuesday AT the Sa-
cred Heart retreat at Louisville. Ky.
Brother Clarke wcs 81 years of aga
and a native OF Martlnsburg, w. Va.
Fifty-one years ago he entered tho
order of Passionis.s at Pittsbnrg. Pa.
completing his probation a year later.
For wears Brother Clarke was ems
gagged in the work of collecting funds
for the inpB3iildfhg sor sthe tafhot{c
c,inrehes enc Travelled estanstesf eGi
ha,i q wfHs aEddiusalintaRdsy 1thr0
the coisnfr.sss especially IN tie M Tern
states. go