Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-28

CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

SUNDAY marked the oOtn anniversary OF
Alexander +. Arnold as superintendent
of the Sunday school of the Universalist
church at Valley Falls. II. I. ~ special
program of exercises was followed out
at the school session, Sunday morning,
and Mr.. Arnold read sketch of the
school and church covering the past 50
years.
While leaning out of window on the
third floor of 14lS fremont street, corner
Terrace street, Roxbury, Mass, TO watch
the arrival of the Mission Church Ca
diets and the 9th Regiment Veteran As
ISOLATION, shortly after noon Sunday.
Lena Stark, aged Is months, lost her
balance and fell 80 feet to the ground
She died three hours later of her in
juries.
Attorney General Webb. Monday, at
san Diego, Cal, said that he told the
police authorities at San Diego that if
they We're Incapable of handling the In
dustrial Workers of the World situation
IL would be necessary foR the state 10
take charge. The only way for the COM
monwealth to assume control, he said.
was by martial law.
Every briekyard along the Hudson river
men are employed. Is affected by a strike
which began. May 81. Ever since the
opening of the brickmaking season the
men had been demanding 10 per cent.
advance in the wages paid the previous
season. Seeing no prospect of receiving
the increase the leaders called a strike.
Monday, and forced a complete shutdown
in every instance.
over $4,000 loss by fire was suffered.
Monday by four concerns occupying a
two-story building on Euclid avenue,
near East 18th street, Cleveland, Ohio.
The flames originated from defective wir-
ing in the garage of the Jackson Motor
Car Co, where automobiles worth $4,000
We're destroyed. Other losses were:
Firestone Tire Co., $4,000; Continental
Jewelry Co. $4,000; Grabowsky Power
Wagon Co, $4,000; Anthony Cowan,
owner of the building. $4,000.
Margaret Manning, domestic en-
ployed in the family of the Rev. Frank
Budlong at 70 Columbia road. Dor
chester, Mass. who was burned. Sat
urday night, lied at the City hospital.
Sunday night. She was II years old
and had been employed in the family
for a short time. Miss Manning was
handling an alcohol lamp when it ex-
ploded and she was burned about the
face, hands and body.
Fifteen retired naval officers, mostly of
high rank, who have been performing
active duty have been relieved. Heading
the list are three rear admirals. Leutze.
commanding the New York navy yard;
Wainwright, who has been on the general
board, and Mahan, on duty at the Naval
War College. The others are Capts Lit
tie, Halsey and Rooster; Commanders
Hume, Wells, Foyer and Morits; Lieut..
Commander Whittiesy; Lieuts. Mcintosh
and Davenport and Chief Engineers
Crawford and Williamson.
Col William Leonard Davis, at one
time manager of the New York World,
who had been developing a mine near
Tucson, Ari., died, Saturday. after a
brief Illness He was So years old
He was brother of Mrs, Joseph Pull
itZer The interment will be at Wash
ington. Col. Davis was a native OF
Virginia and a graduate of Annapolis
Naval Academy. He was cousin of
President Jefferson Davis of the Con-
federacy and served in the Confeder-
ate army. One son, Worthington Da-
Wis, survives