Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-31
NEWS BRIEFS

| Philadelphia, Oct. 30.-The special
train carrying former Premier Lloyd
| George and his party, arrived at the
! Baltimore e Ohio station here this
morning at 7.13 o'clock. The
British statesman was still asleep
when the station was reached and
| had not yet been informed of the
| death of Bonar Law.
Washington. Oct 30.-Views of
other Geological experts on the state
of the oil deposits in the Teapot
Dome naval reserve when 1t was
| leased to the Sinclair OIL interests
| last year were sought by the Senate
| public lands committee today in
continuing its investigation of the
! lease. Experts who examined the
property for the committee reported
the deposits greatly depleted by
drainage and that in their opinion
development was the only means of
preventing greater loss to the gov
eminent.
Paris, Oct 30.--An insurrection
has broken out in Montenegro and is
, reported to be spreading. says a
| message from Rome quoting a dis
patch to the Corriere DItalia from
Bari. an italian port on the southern
Adriatic.
The correspondent says the insur-
gents are reported to have descend
ed into the towns and that the
movement seems connected with the
activities of the Macedonian ire
gulars.
Buenos Aires, Oct. 30.-The
chamber of deputies after a long Sec
ret session last night. voted an ap-
preparation of 10S.000.000 gold pescos
for military expenditures. The cham
Der also adopted a resolution re-
questing the government to under
take friendly negotiations with
Brazil for the purpose of reaching an
armament equilibrium between the
two countries.
Stockholm. Oct. 30.-The honorary
presidency of the Sweden America
Foundation was conferred yesterday
on Ira Nelson Morris. the former
American minister at luncheon held
in honor of Mr.. Morris and his wife.
Representatives of Swedish politics,
finance, art and literature were
present.
Doom, Holland, Oct. 30.-(By A.
PA stone thrown by an unknown
hand inflicted a serious wound in
the ear of Princess Hermine. while
she was walking with her children
last evening in wood near the
Kaiser's chateau. The police arrest
ed several persons, but said they
did not get the culprit. Wilhelm's
encourage and the entire village of
Doom have been greatly excited by
the incident.
New York, Oct. 30-Three rum
running motorboats and seven men
accused of operating them between
the New Jersey shore and the rum
fleet off Highlands, N. j., were
brought into coast guard headquar-
ters here today. The capture made
off Sandy Hook by coast guards of
the Fort Hancock station, included
200 cases of liquor.
Vineyard Haven, Mass. Oct. 80
Arthur w. White of Boston. one OF
two men found unconscious in the
motor launch Vitesse when it'drifted
to the north shore of Martha's Vine
yard island last Sunday morning,
died Of poisoning from gasoline
fumes at a hospital here today. His
companion, William HI. Jackson of
Fall River, was still unconscious and
hospital physicians said his condition
was serious.
Coblenz. Oct. 30-The Y. NJ. c. A.
hut built for the entertainment Of the
American doughboys is to be taken
over for the accommodation of JOS
eph Matthes' men who are doing duty
as garrison at the headquarters OF
the provisional government. French
troops guarding the palace and the
approaches to its gardens occupy
part of the hut, but the other half Is
being made ready to quarter the
separatists.
New York. Oct. 30-Graduates Of
collegiate schools of business are
much in demand by business houses
and this training, though compare
lively new, is proving an unquestion-
able success throughout the country,
Richard w. Husband, director of per-
sonal research OF Dartmouth. de-
clared last night before the conven-
ton Of the American Management
association.
New York, Oct. 30-Wladek Zbys-
zko, Polish wrestler and Marin Pies
tina of Chicago. started wrestling in
a local armory at 10 o'clock last
night and continued it until 1880 to-
day, but neither was able to down the
other. The bout was declared a
draw.
Washington. Oct. S0-Discussion of
a number of important subjects
treated in committee reports, includ-
ing safeguards for public utility
bonds, irrigation and foreign securi-
ties and the electric railway situa-
ton, occupied delegates at todays
business session of the annual con-
vention of the Investment Bankers
association Of America. Speakers on