Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-06

curats and his play more Vigorous than
on the earlier days.
Evanston. Ill. Sept. s.-Charles G..
Dawes. Republican candidate for vice
/ work on the address he will make ne.t
Thursday night in Milwaukee. The
rough draft Of the speech in which Mr..
Dawes will discuss what he considers
rs attacks on tho constitution by Sem
ator Lafoilette. Independent presiden-
tial candidate. has been completed and
the nominee spent the day in putting
the finishing touches on it.
| Norfolk. Va, Sept. 5-Libel pro-
ceedings to test the right of a foreign
ship captain to force members of his
| crew to remain aboard ship in Amer
lean ports have been started in fed
F, eral court here against the Italian
steamer Salvore, and its master,
Captain Ugacasa, by four members of
the ships crew. The libellants, ask
Ing for $4,000 contend in their ac-
! ton that they were detained forcibly
| at the Newelrs Point coal piers
Wednesday when they attempted to
| come ashore to make purchases for
personal needs after being aboard
ship approximately 80 days on a
| voyage from their home port to
| Hampton Roads.
Moscow, Sept. Shy A. P)-So-
Wet Russia takes a serious view Of
China's affairs and Is not going to
! remain Indifferent. says NJ Roth
stein. member of the presiding comx
! mittee of the foreign office and chief
| OF the press department in an Off
, cial statement to the foreign CORE
| spondents.
! Washington, Sept S - Saturday
half-holidays for employees of the
postof1ces Of the country as far as
practicable, was ordered today by
Postmaster General New to continue
beyond September 10. the usual date
of termination for the summer.
| Friedrichshafen. Sept. Shy A. P.)
/ The American navy dirigible YRS
| will start on its second trial flight
tomorrow morning which is expected
to last from seven to ten hours.
New York. Sept. 5-Supreme Court
Justice Joseph NJ. Proskauer today
approved the report of the commits
| sion and sheriff's jury which found
that John s. Adriance. former profess
| sor of chemistry at Williams College,
! was incompetent to manage his own
affairs and which fixed the amount
of his estate at s1.049,66O.
Buffalo. N. Y. Sept. 5.-william
| Honeman. Newark, N. j.. set a rev
worlds record for the junior quarter
mile in the national amateur cham
pionship bicycle races here this after
| ho ri in
seconds fiat. Walter Bresnan, New
York City, shared Honeman's record
honors. having made the same time in
the semi-final. He was left for in the
ruck. however, in the championship
events.
Springfield. Mass, Sept. 5-Clinton
Gowdy, 63, well known attorney, who
held the chair of medical jurispru =
dence at the Georgia college of med =
icine and surgery for five years end :
was at one time candidate for the
office of attorney general Of this
| state.
Buffalo. N. Y. Sept. 5-Mr. and
Mrs. Francis Furnis. of Asheville.
Ohio, were held up and robbed by
three unmasked bandits early today
in the river road as they were re-
turning to their home from their
honeymoon at Niagara Falls. Mr..
Furnis was beaten when he resisted
attempts of the bandits to take a
wrist watch and diamond ring from,
his wife, after they had rified his own
pockets.
Chicago, Sept. 5-No patron may
be permitted to gorge himself or in
dulge recklessly in inappropriate
combinations of food and bevera ges
without caution from the waiter,
under the code of ethics of the Ma
tional Restaurant Association. it was
announced today a 1.-THE convention
of the association. The basic code
has been adopted by Is other organ
izations within two years. according
| to the announcement.
| Washington, Sept. 5-The Maine
Central railroad today applied to the
Interstate Commerce Commission for