Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-12
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.
Bishop Walsh Going to Rome.

Bishop Walsh Going to Rome.
Right Rev. Louis L. Walsh, D. D.,
bishop of Portland, win sail Jan. 10
for Rome to pay his official visit to
the Holy See, as is obligatory with
every Roman Catholic bishop in the
country some time this year.
Mr.. HinckIey's Objections.
Frederick w. Hinckey, president of
the Board of Trade of South Port
land, who is actively opposing the ex-
changing of securities between the
Boston & Maine and the Maine Cen
tral, believes the deal if carried
through would have a tendency to
lessen the value of the bonds and
stock of the Portland Ogdensburg
Railroad, now the Mountain division
of the Maine Central. The bonds were
guaranteed by the Maine Central when
the line was taken over at the lnsti-
cation of the late Hon. Tucker. Mr..
Hinckley insists that in fairness to the
holders Of the stock the Maine Central
should continue to have at least an
equity of s25, ,o0O. .00o. This, he con-
tends. would not be the case II the
exchange with the Boston d Maine is
made. He says he proposes TO con-
tinue his agitation against the eX-
change and may resort to the courts
Hip Broken in Sidewalk Fall.
Erastus Cunningham of Edgecomb'
aged Sc. who is visiting his grand
daughter, Mrs. Henry r. Barber, fell
on a slippery sidewalk in Brunswick
Saturday noon and received com
- ri frh
Portland Milk Unfit fer Use?
Incensed that Portland milkmen, VINO
have been warned their milk cannot De
sold in Portland because of its unhtness
for human consumption. have declared
they have no cause for worry, since they
can ship it and sell it readily In Boston,
renresentatiyes of the Boston Board or
Health have communicated with the sec
rotary of the Portland Board of Health
The Boston officials are hurt because
thew were not informed directly by the
Portland Health Board, but by newspa-
per story. 1t has been learned that bos-
ton milk inspectors will come to Port
land to look into the practice.
Dr.. Hanson L. Raymond.
DIR. Hanson l.. Raymond, who had been
In practice at Vinalhaven for nearly ~
years, died Friday night after long
illness. He was born in Vinalhaven
April IA. 1859, and was personally known
to practically every person on the island
He was graduated from Bowdoin Medi-
cal School in 1894, working his way
through college. He accumulated a COM
Portable fortune in his practice besides
giving freely of his services to the poor
He was a member of the Odd FelioWs
and Masonic fraternites and a past
commander OF De Valois Commandery,
X. IT. He was connected with numerous
public enterprises, including the towns
new water system. He is survived by his
wife, formerly Bertha Healey.
William D. Cutting.
William D. Cutting, aged 81, died sat
urday after a weeks Illness. He was
native of Phippsburg, son or Drummono
and Sarah Cutting and was a prominent
farmer and mill man, Two sons, George
and Drummond Cutting, one daughter,
Miss Matte Cutting, and two sisters,
Mrs. Kate Weston and Mrs. Martha Rog-
ers, all of Phippsburg, survive.
Narrow Escape for Phys'ctah'
DR.. j. w. Scannell of Lewiston, house
physician at the Poland Spring House,
had narrow escape from death Friday
night by being thrown from sleigh at
Danville Junction. When passing under
the Grand Trunk tracks near the juno
ton the horses became frightened at
freight train passing over them and
bolted, throwing the doctor and his driv-
er out. The horses broke loose and ran
alongside the track for five miles to EN-
pire, Station, where they were stopped
uninjured DR.. Scannell was unconscious
for more than three hours and 1t was
feared he had suffered concussion OF
the brain. He was taken TO his home in
Lewiston and Saturday was considered
out of danger.
Arrested for Larceny.
Vesta Lukakus, a girl of 10 from Bid
deford, was arrested Saturday afternoon
in Lewiston charged with the larceny Of
a diamond ring valued at $50 from David
Albert. The young girl ran away from
home last Tuesday and was found to be
in Lewiston by her father. He allowed