Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-11-07
NEWS CONDENSED
FOR BUSY READERS
Happenings In Various Parts Of
New England

DR.. Leonard NJ. Bradley, dentist,
of Milton, Mass, committed suicide
by inhaling gas in his office.
John NJ. Boldt was found dead On
the kitchen floor Of the Plum Beach
lighthouse in Narragansett boy.
The mills Of the Springer Lumber
company, near Kingman, Me-, were
burned with loss Of $50, 600.
Arthur A. Brown, IA, who was
struck by an automobile at Arlington,
Mass. died from his injuries.
Karl Strakosch, Sc. husband OF the
late Clara Louise Kellogg, opera
singer, died suddenly at Hartford.
The loss of the two-masted schoon-
or Elisa Levensaler on Monhegan was
reported to the owners at Thomas
ton, Me.
norris Pollack, 4S, Of Rockland,
Me-, was killed when an automobile
in which he was riding was struck
by train.
Arthur E. Jones, 20, of West Pea
body, Mass, was instantly killed
when the motorcycle he was riding
crashed into train.
Ffremen rescued five sleeping men
from the third floor OF hotel at
Leominster, Mass, which was par
TALLY destroyed by $4,000 fire.
Dependency due to long continued
Ill health is believed to have led John
A. Hanson, %, Of Maiden, Mass
to take his life by inhaling gas.
A woman who committed suicide by
shooting in the bathroom Of a Hart
ford hotel was identified as Mrs. Eta
M. Downing Of South Braintree'
Mass.
James Deery, employed in a sewer
trench at Central Falls, R. l., was
caught in a cave-in and was extri-
Gated seven hours later. He will re-
cover.
Many perrons were injured In
rear -end collision of trolley cars be-
tween Ansonia and Naugatuck, Conn.
The vestibules of both cars were tele-
scoped.
Mrs. Helen L. Cleveland, ~,
widow Of former Governor Cleveland,
died at Hampton, Conn. Cleveland
was governor Of Connecticut from
1912 to 1874.
The establishment OF professor.
ship fund Of $50 900 at Smith college
by Mr.. and Mrs. David 3. Gemble
was announced by President Burton
Of the college.
Potatoes are higher in AroostooK
county, Mo. than ever before at this
time Of the year, the market taking
a sudden Jump from 1925 to $3.So
and 1910 barrel.
The body Of Frank Corriera, Il,
Lowell, Mass, was found hanging
by a rope that had been attached to
steam pipe in one Of the sand houses
OF a mill. He had been Ill.
A thousand electric lamps poured
food of light which lifted Salem,
Mass, from the list Of dimly illu-
minated New England towns into the
white glare OF metropolis.
Dennis J. Kellener, a proprietor
of the Hotel Dennis, Salisbury Beach,
Mass, was sentenced to three
months in jail and fined 500 for .ille-
gally keeping liquor for sale.
Members of the white slave system,
which was responsible for the slay-
ing of Cosimo Di Nuccio, restaurant
keeper, are fleeing from Providence
before a rigid police Investigation.
Boston firemen will not get one Gay
OF in three, but will have to be con-
tented with the old order of things
one day OF in five. The city coun-
ell committee on ordinances 80 voted.
William Trainor, "A, and his two
dogs were found smothered to death
following q fire at West Quincy,
Mass. Trainor had been living alone.
His two dogs were his only compan-
ions.
Confinement In q box car without
food for more than Ave days was the
experience suffered by John Loe, 46.
an inmate Of the Tewksbury alms-
house. who was found in An empty
car at Boston.
Coal has again advanced in price
at Boston, egg rising 75 cents, stove
so cents, nut and pea 26 cents ton.
The new prices are: Furnace, $3.50;
egg, So. rs; stove, IS. Is; nut. &S.so,
| and pea, $3.50 q ton.
Maiden, Mass, received the prize
.up which was awarded to that city
+, by the Clean Up and Paint Up New
England Campaign committee for
conducting the most eff.cient cam
! paign Of any city In New England.
The supervisors Of the insane u
Montpelier, VT, began Q move to
release from the asylum Mildred
Brewster, who has Teen In custody
twenty years after being committed
upon her acquittal Of murder
charge.
4 Mrs. Jennie Tersia, . millhand,
was struck and killed By . trail q
Waltham, Mass. She leaves two tiny
children to be cared for BY neigh
bors until her husband returns nom
!. Europe, hs having been called to ~
IItaliap oolors.