Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-26

| the opening yesterday, according to q
Central News dispatch from Berlin,
which gives the cause as an fhsuffl-
cheney of bills of denominations to sat
! isfy the other banks
Quebec-T. U. s. S. Wilmington, an
| American naval training ship from
Portsmouth, N. H., arrived here yester-
day on her way to Cleveland. ftrs
Nashua, N. H.-Notices were posted
at the Nashua Manufacturing Co.'S. cot
ton mills yesterday announcing a shut
down from August Is to September 4.
Three thousand operatives are affected.
Pomeroy. Ohio-James e. Miller,
Pomeroy coal miner, was convicted
Of manslaughter here yesterday for
the murder of Edward Reynolds, q
West Virginia coal miner, who had
gone to see Miller concerning testi-
mony in the armed march case in
West Virginia. Miller formerly lived
in West Virginia. The jury recon-
mended mercy. Sentence viii be
passed today.
Londpn-The French have occu-
pied the Bochumer Verein Chemical
Works at Bochum and arrested the
manager, according to Central
News dispatch received by way Of
Berlin. Work has been suspended.
Lowell. Mass.-Robert A. Stephen
son Of Watertown and Stephen Stan
kanus OF Cambridge, arrested here
Tuesday night while riding in an
automobile bearing the registration
No. 1f8,414, supposed to have been
the machine seen in the recent Penn
Metal Company robbery in Cam
bridge, were discharged in the Lowell
district court yesterday morning.
They we're charged with being sus-
picious persons. A Cambridge Off
| Ger was present but took no action
against them.
New York-A break of 40 points
in July contracts was recorded on
! the New York Cotton Exchange
| shortly after the opening yesterday.
Lawrence, Mass.-The Pacific Print
| Works, which have been operating on
four days a week schedule since
July 3, will operate three days a
week beginning mex Monday for an
indefinite period, officials of the mill
said yesterday.
Ichang, Province of Hupeh. China,
! (By A. Pit is reported from
Chunking tht Kewichow troops,
under General Chao Hsi- Cheng have
revolted against General Yang Sen,
the ally Of the Loyang leader. Cen
| Ci al " u Cl-E u, anu dttdShSo ans =
position on the Yangtse river.
| Boston - Tire trouble prevented
Mayor Harland McPhetres of Lynn
from carrying out his plans to ac-
company Lieutenant Kitchell Snow
on the airplane ride which resulted
in the death of the latter and injury
| to two passengers late Tuesday it
became known yesterday. The mayor,
delayed on the road, did not arrive
at the flying field until after the fatal
| accident
| Gloucester, Mass-A search was
being conducted off this port today
| for two boys. Parker Spaulding and
Archie Meeke, both of the Charles
| town district, Boston, who went out
Tuesday in a 20-foot launch and
failed to return. 1t was feared that
engine trouble had developed and
that the boys were adrift at sea.
| Detroit-Twelve hundred persons
| charged with violating Detroit's
traffic laws, constituting the largest
Judges yesterday. Eight hundred of
the accused are charged with speed
| ing. Judge John Faust announced
be would remain on the bench until
| the docket was cleared, adding he
| expected to be kept busy until mid
night.
New York-A strike of 1900 Hobo
ken longshorenen called yesterday
was settled yesterday at a meeting
in Hoboken City hall. John 4. Ryan
vice president of the International
Longshoremen's Association an
nounced on his return to this city
The men would be back at their
posts yesterday afternoon, he said