Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-22

know of nine marriages of. Steen,"
inspector Swennes- asserted. In
addition to two in San Francisco.
ne IS alleged to have married twice
III Portland, once each in Vancou-
yer. b. c.. and Seattle, and three
elsewhere"
Hartford, Conn.,, Nov. 21.-With a
score OF witnesses, including several
physicians in various parts of the
state, under summons to appear and
give their testimony, the grand jury
convened by order of Superior Court
Judge John p. Kellogg to investi-
gate the activities in this state of
the alleged Missouri diploma mill"
began its third day session at the
county court building here today.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov. 21-Funeral
services will be held tomorrow for
Mrs. Harriet Fisher Greve, club
woman and authority on literature,
VINO died yesterday. She had been
commissioned to prepare q history
OF the George Washington Memorial
Delng erected on Shooters Hill by the
United Masonic organizations and
worked on it until a few days before
her death. Mrs. Gree was a mem
Der of the Mayfowe. Society, Col
onial Danes. Daughters of the Am
erican Revolution, Daughters of the
Confederacy and a life member of
the Martha Washington Society.
Paris, Nov. 21-PariS was without
milk this morning because a strike of
milk handlers for higher wages. The
police organized emergency delivery
crews in an effort to provide milk by
noon.
Omaha, Neb., Nov 21-The farmers
fundamental need is a satisfactory
market which could be brought about
by extension of the cooperative en-
deavor, construction of deep water
ways and the greater electrification
of farms said Clifford Pinchot. gov
ernor of Pennsylvania, in an address
prepared for delivery today before
the convention of the farmers union.
Norfolk. Va. Nov. 21-A crew is
being recruited here by Captain Ben
jamin f. Leavitt of the steamer
Blakc;y. who plans TO make an at
tempt next spring to recove" the
treasure, that went down with the
Lusitania when the big liner was
sunk off the Irish coast during the
war. The expedition is being out
fitted at Philadelphia, Captain Leav-
tits home port, and he said that only
the most thoroughly experienced sea-
men and expert divers would be TAX
en- on the trip.
than 1000 bales of cotton valued at
about 100000 were buried early to-
day ir a fire which destroyed a large
warehouse here. The building,
which was owned by the North Caro-
lima Tobacco Growerj' Cooperat tive
Marketing Association, was valued at
SIS, 900 The cotton was owned by
Is. G. TIL >mpson, local trader.
New York, Nov. 21-The Republic
Iron and Steel Company today de-
clared an extra dividend of two per
cent on preferred stock on account
of accumulated dividends. The reg
ular quarterly dividend of ! ID per
cent on preferred also was declared.
Little Rock, Ark, Nov. 21-Nolu-
BILE protests by John Dukes, known
at Little Rock as q mute, when oU
days worlhouse sentence was i'm
posed on him by Municipal Court
startled court attaches today and re-
suited in suspension of sentence and
a court order directing that Dukes
be taken before the psychopathic
board for examination. \
New York, Nov. 21-SendinG of
food and clothing drafts and of re-
STA has been discontinued by the
hansen Relief Comm. ssion, 1t was
announced today. The service. in
augurated when the American relief
administration stopped sendins
drafts, has been suspended because
the stock of food purchased for the
purpose has been exhausted. Be
cause the general relief work of the
mission is in process of liquida ton,
1t was decided not to replenish the
supply, it was stated.
Louisville. Ky, Nov 2l-Robert
Gilmore, trainer of In Memorlam,
sees little prospect for Carl Wlede-
mann's crack three year old taking
the place of My Own in a match race
with Zev at Bowie before the end or
the present race meeting there.
Omaha, Ncb. Nov. 2l-Plans TO
have the gathering here called by
Roy o. Harrop of Omaha, nauonal
temporary chairman of the progress
sive party, amalgamate progresslves,
and others of pro-
gressive tendencies into a third par
tv movement have gone glimmefing.
Instead there has come a boom for
Henry Ford for President, and the
endorsement of the regular progress
sive party of Nebraska of the prln-
ciples outlined at a meeting OF pro
gressives in Chicago Monday by the
group headed by J. A. H. Hopkins OF
New York.
Paris, Nov. 21-The Olympic COM
mittee to date has received official
acceptances from the following ~
countries of it's invitation to particl-
pate in next years games: Australia
Bulgaria. Belgium, Denmark. Estho-
MIA. Great Britain, Haiti, India. Italy
New Zealand, Peru. Spain. Switzer-
aand, Sweden, United States. Czech
oslovakia. Turkey, Latvia, Egypt and
Japan. Eight nations have accepted
sin principle" These are Argentina,
Poland. Rumania, Norway, Holland,
Luxembourg and Jugo-Slavia.
Amherst, Mass, Nov. 21-Fire OF
unknown origin destroyed the KEEL
logg- Nash Stone block in the bust
ness district early this morning caus-
ing loss in excess of 100000. Aid
was sent from Northampton, which
helped to save adjoining buildings
housing the postoffice and telephone
exchange. The three story brick
building contained several stores and
Offices.
Lynn. Mass. Nov. 21-John Rous-