Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-07


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Buenos Aires, Nov. Ga dispatch
to La Nacion from Rio Janeiro says
the Brazilian battleship Minas &C.
raes, accompanied by two submarines
and several auxiliary vessels have put
to sea in pursuit of the battleship
Sac Paulo, the crew of which mutt
MED several days ago and lett Rio
harbor.
Wrentham, Mass. Nov. 6-Alfred
W. Bedard. known according to the
police as "Al Smith" arrested today
on a fugitive warrant in Pawtucket,
r. l., has been identified by five wit
nesses as the driver OF the automobile
In which the bandits fed after shoot
ing James j.. Carpenter. cashier of
the National bank here. the police
asserted tonight.
New York. Nov 6-Federal Judge
4. n. Hand threatened today to dis
miss an indictment against nine
former brokers and consolidated
stock exchange officials. because 1t
was drawn in the most barbarous
iarCon of English" the judge ever
had seen. He reconsideFed. however,
and ordered tine indicted men to trial
on charges OF conspirinG to use the
nails to deSraud.
Wilkesbarre, Pa. Nov. 6-Agents
of the immigration bureau at Wash
ington started to comb Luzerne coun-
ty today for aliens alleged to have
obtained entry into the United States.
The agents had warrants for 100
persons and late tonight 10 arrests
had been made. Nearly all the aliens
arrested were said TO he Germans
and Swedes and most of them are
skilled mechanics. They are alleged
to have gained entry by shipping as
sailors and deserving their vessels at
American ports.
Louisville. Ky. Nov. 1.-TWO chains
of mountains were ablaze tonight
with the most serious forest fire that
has ever swept that section OF the
state, says n special dispatch from
Irvine. Estill County. to the Courier
Journal The flames were said TO
have reached within half mile OF
700 crude oil storage tanks.
Raleigh. n. c., Nov 6-Defeat OF
the port terminal bill proposing an
SIS. 500. 900 bond issue for building sea-
port terminals and establishing
state ship line. was conceded tonight
by Governor Morrison, who sponsor
ed it,
New Brunswick, \. T., Nov. G.
Three officials of the Young Mems
Building and Loan Association were
held up tonight by three masked gun
men, who escaped with *6,o0o.
WATERFOWL. n. y. Nov. 6-The
third of three men who were drown
ed today when lifeboat in which
they had attempted to leave the
grain freighter Glen Lucille when II
went aground at Charity ChoalS
near the main duck channel in Lake
Ontario was crushed against the size
of the ship, was identified as l)anlel
Marchand of Quebec, Waterman.
The others were Ernest Romsby ana
John Brody, oilers. whose addresses
we're not known. The rest or the
crew of twenty were taken off In
safety when Captain Victor CHARTER
of Champlain. Quebec. worked ms
vessel. her decks awash. nine mics
to Cape Vincent under her own
power. The captain ran the snip on
mud shoal 200 feet off shore ana
there she sank.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 6-Registration
Of all immigrants Immediately upon
arrival in this country under the u
s. bureau of naturalization was al
vocated today by Secretary OF Labor
James J. Davis in an address before
the local chamber of commerce
Americanization committee.
Philadelphia, Nov. 6-Charges OF
conspiracy to divert whiskey with
drawn for medicinal purposes to IL
legal channels were today withdrawn
against Joseph II. Kerrigan, president
of the Gallagher & Burton Company.
drug concern. on order OF Federal
Judge Thompson after hearing on a
writ Of habeus corpus taken out by
Kerrigan's counsel.
New York, Nov. 6-Representative
John Q. Tilson. Of Connecticut. head
of the speakers bureau of the Re
publican national committee, tonight
announced his candidacy for SEN
ator to succeed Frank b. Brandegee
who recently committed suicide.
Representative Tilson was re-elected
Tuesday to represent the third dis
trict in the house Of representatives
He received n plurality of $4,000.
running ahead of President Coolidge
in his district. The senatorial nomi-
mating convention which Represen-
tative Tilson hopes will place it's ap-
prevail on his candidacy will meet at
Hartford Nov "a and Is and special
election will be held December s.
Cambridge. Mass. Nov. 6-The
Harvard college yard is to be clois-
tered by the erection Of buildings
that will shut off the street scenes
and sounds and four structures now
projected and others that will be
built will have sites that will serve
to screen the historic campus. Coin
cident with the making public Of
models Of the contemplated new
buildings today, 1t was announced
that the university committee on
planning had voted approval Of the
principle of clustering under condi-
tions that will avoid Appearance Of
monastic or snobbish seclusion." The
westerly side of the yard win first be
filled by buildings. Excavation, Is
already under way for a new Office
building.
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