Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-01
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Fondness for R9ston on the part Of
Miss Mary MaeLean, Il young Cana
dian woman. has cost the United
states about $1,000 in deportation eX-
penses. Seven times after being Dc
ported on the grounds Ct insanity. she
has managed 10 get back into this
country She was Thursday Pgain#
sent back 10 st. John. y. r.. making
her seventh trip.
The large race track of the New
England Breeders Association at Sa-
lem. ". H.. has been taken over by
William T. Richardson. a Boston
amusement promoter. and associates,
who propose to form n company L. be
known as theA New England Aviation
%. fhe object is % develop the prop
erty for aviation purposes.
a revival of industry in Conway,
Mass, is expected To follow the rur
chase by the Billiard Thread Co. of
Holyoke of what is known s the
Tucker and Cook mill. The mill has
been closed for two years and a num-
Der of families have left town as a
|direc. result. TIE new owners. an
nounce that they will repair the plant
and put it in operation as soon as
possible Sixty hands formerly were
employed and il is expected that at
least that number will be required TO
operate the mill under its new manage
meflt.
william L. Hardness yacht, the
Gunilda, stranded near Rossport, Ont,
on Lake Superior. is not leaking and
probably will be saved. This informa-
ton came Thursday from the under
writer's in New York City and was
based on q telegram from Mr.. Hark-
ness after he had made his way to
Rossport. 4 wreeking crew had been
sent from Port Arthur, eight miles
away and the underwriters expect that
the Gnnilda will be rescued without
serious damage.
Herbert Melcher, the Mt Vernon.
N Y, boy, whose brave efforts III
keeping her head above the water for
nearly an hour until picked up by
motor boat saved Miss Patience Mitch
ell from drowning off BabsoR's river,
Kennebunkport. though she died aft
erward from the shock. was able TO.
leave his room Thursday long enough
to take a last look at the girl before
the remains We're taken to Boston by
her mother. He was suffering seriously
from the effects of the experience, hut
probably viii recover.
Congressman A. o. Stanley, chairman
of the special Congressional committee
conducting an investigation of the steel
business to determine whether or not any
| trust law is being violated. and w. H.
Wooley special investigator for the conf
| mittee. arrived Thursday at Duluth,
| MINI. from Chicago The visit is in con-
| nection with a plan to confer with men
prominently identified with various in
| dIistries throughout the country during
| the summer and to secure data TO present
| TO the committee when it reconvenes in
| December.
Suddenly becoming crazed, appar-
emily by the heat, James MahQney. a
former New York policeman. said TO be
! a relative Of w. Burke Cochran, eth
or persisted or is wandering naked on
the Nevada desert, 80 miles east OF
Reno. New. Mahoney left Reno three
DAYS ago to accept position with a
surveying party. He appeared
Wednesday at the Eagle Salt Works
stripped himself OF clothing and ran
madly. across the barren sands. Mem
bers Of the surveying crew spent all
| the afternoon and Wednesday night
| searching FOR him but without sue
| cess The search resumed Thursday
hut il is feared he has perished on
| the leeert.
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