Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-12-05
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Mrs. Gertrude Winslow of Lennon, s.
D., was assaulted by an unidentified man
near Kazota, Mimi, Wednesday, and is
in a critical condition. More than 800
armed men searched in vain for her as
sailant. Officials declared that blood
hounds would be obtained, Thursday,
from the state penitentiary at StiIlwa-
ter Mrs. Winslows husband is some
where in Canada on business and efforts
to reach him have been unavailing.
{ Claiming he was illegally and unjust
ly deprived of his seat at the Worlds
Series baseball game in Boston, Oct.
u, Edward F. Smith of Worcester has
brought suit for $4,000 against the Bos
ton American League Baseball Club.
Smith claims he purchased tickets at
the gate for So each for himself and
Joseph p. O'Rourke and went to his
seat. Later, he claims, he was forced
FROM his seat and taken to a detention
room on the grounds, where he was
kept an hour and half and then turn
ed out and refused permission to see
the game.
Hama Saito. Japanese girl. alleged
to have been kidnapped. two months
ago. by slavers. was welded, Wednes-
day. at Seattle. Wash, in the presence
of federal grand jury to Tetsuaro
Saito, who had aided in her rescue, Il
was at the suggestion of members of
the jury that minister was called in
and the marriage took place. with the
jurymen as witnesses. Tetsuaro told
of tracing his bride to-be from city
to city, finally guiding federal officers
to the place of her Imprisonment. Dur
ing his pursuit of the kidnappers he
received several beatings. he testified.
Because Rev Father II. c. Abbott
refused to marry her to her former
husmand, Miss Bessie Eatherly,
Wednesday, at Nashville, Tenn,
brought suit for $4,000 damages
against the priest. Miss Eatherly
claims she and J. ]. Walsh, the for
mer husband, visited Father Abbott,
last Saturday, and requested that they
be married. but that he refused and
because of this refusal the matri-
monial alliance was broken. Why, it
is not stated. Father Abbott says both
Walsh and Miss Eatherly are
strangers TO him and that he inform
ed them he could not marry them
without a special church dispensation.
Instructions We're received at Sc
attic. Wash, from Washington, ID. c.,
Wednesday, by the local customs and
immigration officers to prepare for
the early arrival of DR.. Sun Vat Sen.
former Provisional President of the
Chinese Repuhlica, and other Chin
tese dignataries, who are expected
there soon. The department at Wash
ington ordered the local officers to
arrange to facilitate the landing of
DR. Sun and his party and to show
the distinguished Chinese every
courtesy. According to the advices
from Washington, DIR. Sun win be
accompanied by Wang Chung Chung
hui, former Chinese minister of JUS
tce; Hsu Chen. former vice minis
ter of justice and Chenting Twang,
formerly vice minister of industries
and commerce.
The first party of Hartman line Off
Gals who will hold a meeting at Salt
Lake City, Utah, Thursday, arrived,
Wednesday night, headed by j. A. Mont
roe, vice president, in charge of traffic
of the Union Pacific Railroad. Other
parties from the East and Northwest
will arrive, Thursday morning In spite
of rumors from apparently authentic
sources NJ r. Monroe denied, Wednes-
day night, that the meeting, Thursday,
was for the purpose of reorganzing of
the Hartman lines in compliance with
the recent decision of the supreme court
of the United States. 1t was admitted.
however, by minor operating officials
that the preliminary work for the reor-
ganization of the Hartman lines will be
based on reports and discussions made
at the gathering.