Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-19
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

maid, Miss Maria Fitzpatrick, was struck,
Wednesday. by a car of the Atlantic
Shore Line Street Railway in Kttery
The automobile was turning from Pear
son street into Government street when
struck by the car from Badgers island
in charge of Conductor Hibbard and Mo-
torman AIMEE. Mrs. Thorpe and her
daughter We're thrown out and while the
former escaped with only slight bruises
the extent of the ehild's injuries cannot
be ascertained The rear part of the au-
tomobile was wrecked. Shortly after the
collision the electric car caught fire and
considerable excitement was created
among the passengers. Major Thorpe's
face was cut by being thrown against
the steering gear.
Amos Johnson, aged Is, and Stanley
Chase, aged Il. would have drowned, it
Is believed, in Anglers pond, Hampstead,
N. H., Wednesday, except for their time
ly rescue by Paul McYey of Dorchester,
Mass, Thomas Perry and Ralph Brown.
Johnson and Chase were bathing in the
pond and were "fooling," when suddenly
they found themselves beyond their
depth. Unable to swim. they cried for
help. Mrs. Keiser. who lives in a cottage
near by. heard their calls and ran for
assistance. She had to go some distance
before she found anybody McVey went
in Immediately on learning of the acct.
dent and was followed by Perry and
Brown. McVey saved Stanley. while Per-
ny and Brown rescued Chase.
An examination of the body of the un-
known man found in the Hanson woods
Of Co los CO..
ascertain whether it might be that of
Anthony Bison of 265 Waldron street,
Cambridge, Mass. concerning whose dis
appearance Mrs. Bison wrote City Mar
shall Estes, Tuesday. shows that it is
not Bisson's body Mrs. Bison stated
that her husband had no natural teeth
and wore false upper teeth. This does not
tally with the dead man.
DIR. Ii. F. Sill, professor of chemistry
in the Carnegie Institute at Pittsburg
and Miss Josephine C. Bray. daughter of
Prof. C. d. Bray. formerly of Tufts Col
lege, were married, Wednesday, at noon,
at Fox Hill farm, Wilton, N H., the
country home of Prof Sill Bishop W. p.
Niles of Nashua off1ciated and only i'm
mediate relatives and friends attended.
The bride was gowned in India silk
The mystery of the disappearance of
the diamond and sapphire bracelet be-
longing to Mrs. Ralph n. Ellis now at
Newport, which was lost. last week,
has been solved by the return of the
jewel. Wednesday, to the owner by
David p. Stewart, whose father is a
Gardener for C. L. Baker. The boy says
he found the bracelet, last Sunday
ing Rock Beach. He took it home ard
kept it until the reward of 800 was Of
fered in the papers.
Boyden Heights, a Providence river
shore resort at East Providence, r. l..
which had been closed for two years.
was completely wiped out by fire late.
Wednesday afternoon. Eight buildings
all of them long. low. wooden affairs
and n small bungalow We're burned
The loss is estimated at $4,000 The
shore resort property was owned by
the Boy6en Heights Land Co The
cause OF the fire was not determined.
The proceeding for the condemnation
of Crawford Notch, in the White Noun
tain region, was inaugurated, Wednes-
day, at Concord. The commission APP
pointed by the court to assess the wall
ne of the land to be taken by the state
composed of Hon. Edward G. East
man OF Exeter. James E. French of
Moultonboro and Herbert b. Moulton
of Lisbon, met at the Crawford House
and started on a tour through the
Notch. This is expected to continue for
several days. AT the conclusion an ad-
journment will be taken to Lancaster,
where the formal hearing will be held
Stricken with heart trouble while
calling upon his fancee Wednesday
night. Judge Frank E. Dmick of thu
East Boston district court, died.
Thursday, at the home of Mrs. CAROLYN
F. Cole in South Boston. Judge Dimick
was born in Lyme, N H., in 1S47, at
tended Kimball Union Academy and
was graduated from Dartmouth Col
lege in 1872 later getting degree
from the Harvard Law School, He
was appointed to the East Boston
court 10 years ago and had been con
neeted with several banking institu
tions as director. Two sons survive.
Although j. Wylie Smith. banker
of Atlanta, Ga, arrested and placed in
Prison. Wednesday night, at Juarez,
Mex, charged with embezzlement of
several thousand dollars of the banks
funds Thursday professed Willingness
TO return to Georgia for trial, he proh-
ably will not be turned over to the
United States authorities for some
time. This is because Juarez is in the
hands of the Mexican rebels, who will
not recognize extradition papers en-
dorsed in the City of Mexico. Smith
will be left in jail at Juarez when the
rebels eVacuate the town, and it is
probable steps will then be taken to
have him extradited
Arthur Ingham, aged 20. of North
Chelmsford, while driving his fathers
butcher wagon across the railroad at
West Chelmsford. Thursday afternoon
was struck by the Bar Harbor Elk
press and instantly killed. The horse
escaped injury.
The Missionary Education move
ment celebrated its 10th anniversary
at Silver Bay, N. ". Thursday, in con
nection with its annual conference
which is meeting there this week
Nearly 600 delegates are in attendance
The missionary education movement is