Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-09-22

Cabell was instantly killed and Johnson
was taken to the Boston City hospital
suffering from skull and leg fractures.
The accident occurred near the River
side station near Boston of the Boston
& Albany road. The boys had apparent
ly boarded the train at Wellesley and
were riding on the front platform.
George Olin Pool. alias Snake Pool.
was arrested at FL Paso, Tex, Saturday.
bv United states officials. charged with
being a fugitive from justice. Federal
officers in El Paso say that Pool Is
wanted in San Francisco on charge of
conspiracy to smuggle opium from Mex
leo simultaneously with the arrest of
Pool, San Francisco officers arrested
Tom Andrews, the local federal officers
Pool has recently completed terms
in a United states prison for smuggling
opilim. He was sentenced from FL Paso
and san Francisco and served both terms
simultaneously.
At a meeting of the vestry of st.
James church at New London, CT. Sat
urdav. a splendid gift from Commodore
Morton + Pant in memory of his de-
ceased wife. Mrs. Nellie Capron Plant
was made known by the rector, Rev
Philfp NJ Kerridge. The memorial is a
magnificent church organ which will
cost s2ooco. shortly after the death of
his wife, Commodore Plant expressed to
Mr. Kcrridge his desire to place a suit
able tribute TO her memory in the church,
of which she was a communicate, proYid-
ed such a memorial would be acceptable.
That no more beautiful and lasting tes-
timonial could he secured than an organ
was the decision reached.
One of tie most pleasing incidents
of the convention of the American In
stitnte of Banking in session at Rich
mond, Va. WIS the presentation by the
Boston chapter of two beautiful silk
flags At the close of an important bus
mess meeting. President Robert II.
Bean of the Boston chapter was rec
ogniZed by the Chair. and in speech
presented the organization with large
United states flag and companion
banner with an enormous American
eagle and tEe letters "A. |. h. in gold
upon it. At the end of the speech the
flags were unfurled from the gallery of
the auditorium They covered the en-
tire end of the hall. The delegates ap-
plauied the action most enthusiast
cany and passed formal resolutions of
thanks to the Boston chapter.
During a fresh northeast wind and
thick weather, Saturday, the schooner
Hel IN W. Martin Captain Merry. went
ashore on Hawes shoal in Nantucket
Sound. While the sea was choppy 1t
was though that the schooner, which
was bound light from Boston for Il
coal port was not in much danger Her
plight was discovered by Captain Levi
jackson, the famous EdgartoWn fish,
erman. whose daring rescue of the
crew of the tive-masted schooner Mer-
tie 3. Crowley, three years ago, won
him a Carnegie medal. Captain Jackson
went promptly to the Martins assist
anee and ut the request of Captain
Merry returned ashore to notify the
revenue cutter Aushnet.
On Charles street, Rochester, \. H.,
about $50 Saturday, an electric car ran
into a herd of registered cows, belonging
to G. F. Wadeigh & Son of Fflton. kill
ing two and injuring two more so badly
that they We're killed by DR.. Guy +.
Mhesley. Three other cows were struck
and injured. They We're taken to the
barn of Charles II. Horne, near by. The
COWS were ell route from the Winter
street railroad crossing, where they had
been unloaded from a train. to the Roch-
ester fair grounds and the young man in
charge lost his way. The motorman, Al
bert Jacobs. did not see the cows until
it was too late to stop the car No per-
son was injured. but the passengers on
the car were badly shaken up and traffic
was delayed several hours. The impact
was so great that one of the cows was
thrown u feet. 1t is estimated the loss
to the Messrs, Wadleigh will be more
than $1,000.