Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-22
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ing Monday night, at. sh44 General boss
pital in Lawrence MASS. folio~fng an :
operation for appendicitis. aged rs.
For two years ne had had charge Of
the work of Phillips Andover Academy
students among the foreigners IN Law
renee. Clough refused many offers to
join major league baseball teams. his
remarkable work at first base attract
ing widespread attention in 1904, 1895
and 1906,
Premier r. L. Borden at Ottawa, on
the part of the federal government,
has signed an agreement with Mani
toba, extending the boundaries of
Manitoba to Hudson bay, according 70
announcement made. Tuesday. at VIM
nipeg, by Premier Robin of Manitoba.
The Dominion retains all mineral and
timber lands, in lieu of which a money
subsidy of $1.0oo.000 year goes to
Manitoba Manitoba is given the port
of Fort Churchill on the Churchill riv-
er and under the agreement the prov
inee will substitute railway from
Winnipeg to that port.
The official report of the secret sit
ting OF the budget committe of the
German Reichstag, Nov. II, When
Foreign Minister Won Riderlen made
report on Anglo German relations as
affected by the Moroccan dispute with
France, was published, Tuesday. The
foreign minister's account of the in
teryiews between the British foreign
secretary, Sir Edward Grey, and the
German ambassador at London and
England show that the situation was
very tense from July 81 to July n and
the language used on both sides was
so sharp that peaceful outcome of
the affair under the circumstances is
considered most fortunate.
Rev. George A. Phinney, formerly pas
tor of the Bethany NJ. E. church of Ros-
lindale, was found dead. at noon Tues
day, In a bathtub In a Boston hotel He
was lying face downward in the bathtub,
which was partly full of water. The med
ical examiner was notified. Mr.. Phinney
gave up preaching two years ago on ac-
count of trouble with his head and his
family stated. Tuesday. that worry over
his mental condition must have been the
cause of the suicide. He left note, the
contents of which were kept from the
public. Mr.. Phinney was born in Barn
stable in 1856 and held many pastorates
after taking his degrees at Wesleyan
A widow survives.
Princess Lai, mother of the baby
Emperor of China and wife of the
Prince Regent, has eloped with an ac-
tor, yung Shu Lu, according to Chi
nesc newspapers received Monday. A
number of newspapers published in
China. refer to the disgrace that has
come to the royal family The moth
er of the Emperor, one paper says, fell
in love with the actor and correspond
ed with him for some time before the
rebellion began. The paper draws the
conclusion that the princess believed
that the Manchu cause was lost and
decided to flee. The princess is said to
have taken a fortune in jewels with
her and to be living with Yung In
Mukden. An actor and a barber are
the lowest of castles in China, 1t was
said. Monday.
The Papal Secretary of State. Car
dinal Merry Del Val, is planning for
state dinner in honor of the new
American cardinals in the Bergia
apartment at Rome. No definite decis-
ion has yet been reached as the pro-
JET lifts IL pt SuDtiittSs7u " ttttea tEoeSt
It is now understood that the Pope
has decided to create Archbishop
O'Connell under the title of the Church
of San Clemente, instead of St Cal
lixfus, and Monsignor Faivonio Car
dinal under the title of Sancta Maria
Araeeli Archbishop Farley will take
his title under the Church of Santa
Maria Sopra Minerva, as previously re-
ported. All of these churches are maxi
ing great preparations for festivities
in connection with the functions when
the respective cardinals take posses
sion.
A new method of making diamonds
has Just been discovered by D.. Wer-
mer Won Bolten, chemical expert
connected with the Siemen- Halske
laboratory at Berlin. The process is
based on the decomposition Of light
ing gas by a mercury amalgam. where
by the carbon contained in the gas
crystalized into diamonds. AS these
diamonds are extremely minute. small
bits of diamond dust are introduced
into the apparatus, where they serve
as mother crystals upon which larger
Diamonds are gradually built. The pro-
cess is still in the experimental stage
and the diamonds are small. but 1t Is
hoped that DIR. Won Bolten's discovery
may result In the solution of the prob.
lem Of manufacturing diamonds BY ar
tificial means.