Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-01

New York-Supreme Court Justice
McCook today denied the application
OF Henry Woodhorse Cor an order
restraining the governors of the Aero
Club of America from transferring
property OF the club in an amalga-
mated with the National Acronauti-
cal Association.
Standardization Harding is
willing to award a prize Tor any
practical concrete suggestion for the
collection OF the foreign Indebtedness
of the United States.
Whycocomagh. y. S.-The famous
old steam packet, Marion, which for
| 4G years piled the waters on the
| Bras dor lakes between this port
ana Sydney. was destroyed by fire
| today at her dock.
/ Neutrality-suspicious. that Congress
| will adopt q measure to end the is
sliance of tax exempt securities was
expressed today at the White House.
tamIord-Comnande Warren l..
J Sawyer U. S. n, retired, who lived
at Shippan Point. died last night
| while visiting in New Jersey. lie was
| a veteran of the Spanish -.merican
and World wars.
! Havana. Oct. 3l.--Fifty seven ma
! tiOnal representatives, six provincial
! governors and now municipal and
! provincial administrations through
out the island will be chosen tonor-
row in partial elections, which, be-
cause OF their bearing on the re-
public's international relations, nave
taken on vital significance.
! Philadelphia, Oct. 51.-Mrs. W. w
! Sterrett viii be questioned further
by authorities Regarding her move
ments twenty four hours before the
poisoned cake, which caused the
death of her husband, an expert ac-
countant, of Devon, and her Cvn
serious illness, was received, it Vas
announced tonight
, New York, Oct. 31.--Support Of
! President Hardine's desire for en-
! adequate army and navy, not below
their present strength. was v2ced
tonight by the Veterans of Foreign
! Wars in Il statement issued tonight
! through the national commander-in-
| chief. Colonel L. l.. Huston, part
owner OF the New York American
| League Baseball club.
| Chicago, Oct 31.-Thrce men we're
| hurt, one perhaps fatally, in leaplng
| from a blazing building into life nets
early today when fire swept a block
! on West Gard street Nearly zoo fiat
dwellers fed or leaped from WIN
| doWs and about 100 were made
| homeless. Twelve horses were burned
to death.
Paris, Oct. 3l.-Starting with a
capital OF $4,000 francs, Auguste De
Jean, a young employe of Paris
bank won 100000 francs in few
| hours play at the famous Casino in
Deauville. He ovcrplayed his luck,
however, and in two days lost every
thing.
| Chicago. Oct. 31.--IIalf starved and
nearly blind. her body covered with
! bruises. Mary Devinc. 10 year old
Bohemian girl. told the police today
| OF daily beatings she said she re.
ceived from her mother during two
years imprisonment in the basement
of their home The mother, Mrs.
, Josephine Devinc. AZ, was arrested.
Oklahoma City Okla. Oct. 3l.-A
statement denying that he had char
actcr.zed the American Legion as "a
| dying organization" was made here
today by DIR. Hugh Scott, executive
officer of the United States Veterans
| Bureau. DR.. Scott was quoted in
| dispatches from New Orleans on
| Oct. 10 to the effect that he regard
! cd President Harding's veto of The
adjusted compensation bill as the
| death blow to the legion.
Washington, Oct. 3l.-Marion De
Vrics. presiding judge of the court
F; OF customs appeals. today resi5 ned
! after II years service, and his rcsig-
nation was accepted by President
Harding. He will resume the pra cticc
! of law.
| Martins Ferry. Ohio-Dick Padden.
aged 81 years, veteran major league
baseball player. died here today VIC
tim of apoplexy.
Muskegon. Nich.-Ohicers through
out western Michigan were searching
today for Rosaline Shanty, l2-year-oJd
| swimming ard diving star, who is be-
! lieved to have been kidnapped by a
man while on Ter way home from Sun
! day school last Sunday.
Nashington--The administration
| expects to wipe out by economy meas
ures the national deficit of $4,000, 600
by the end of the fiscal year, it was
indicated today at the White House.
Kansas City. kas.--J. c. Belden was
/ granted temporary injunction in the
Wyandotte district court today to pre-
vent his wife from giving her consent
10 the marriage of their daughter,
Josephine Frances Belden a, to Sewey
Holt, %.
Observation-Disclosures in admin
istration circles today were that Presi-
dent Harding would await the conven-
ing OF Congress before announcing his
choice OF successor to Associate JUS
tice Day on the supreme court.
Nashington-Anothe foreign steam
ship company. the Navigazione Gener-
ale Italiana. docSeted in the supreme
court today an appeal from the recent
decision of Federal Judge Hand in the
prohibition cases
Observation-Disclosures to Gus
toms appraisers covering the proceed
ure in arriving at the. United States
value OF dyes imported under the new
tariff act We're issued today by the
treasury. The instructions provide for
allowances for profits.
Washington-Maj. Gen. William NJ.