Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-05

relieved that his personal role had
come 10 an end
Springfield. Mass. Nov. 4-The
oldest voter in this city TO go to the
polls today was Mrs. ELIZA n. Mar
shall. who passed her 1Olst birth
day last May. She voted for Cool
idge.
Paris Nov. i.-By A. P.)-rhe
Chamber of Deputies today gave
Premier Herriot Vote Of confidence.
40 10 40. when upon the recon
vening of Parliament. he demanded
the indefinite postponemcnt OF inter
pellations, the chief Of which was
criticism of the government for re-
Eewing the Morgan loan to aid
France in stahilizing exchange.
New Orleans, Nov. i.--Plutarco
Elias Gales. president elect of Mex
leo. arrived here today en- route TO
Mexico. He will remain until Thurs
day night and then intends to go TO
Mexico City to prepare Tor his in
auguration SUNDAY, Nov. ~.
Flint Mich Nov. i-ThcoGore Can
right % years old, who voted for Lin
coin, and who has cast his ballot at
every presidential election since. kept
up his record this year. though he
tell AT his home yesterday and was
so seriously injured that he will he
unable to go to the polls today. City
Clerk King sent an absent voters
ballot to the aged man.
st. Adams. Vt, Nov. fire this
morning destroyed the mansion OF
a -
estate Seven Acres" here. Starting
in the attic. the fire was still raging
Mt 10 o'clock. despite efforts OF the
tiremcn To- check IT, Low water
pressure on the hill hampcrcd the dc
partmcnt.
Los Angeles. Cat. Nov. Funeral
services for Cornelius cole. United
States senator during the Civil War
period and pioneer Californian. who
died al his homo here yesterday. will
he held Thursday attCnGad only by
members of tho family. later pub
lie service will he held ut the Holly
wood cemetery chapel. The death or
the lO2 year old legislator was caused
by incipicnt pneumonia growing out
Of an attack of influenza some
months ago.
Pttshurg. Pa. Nov. Fed by
hundreds Of tons OF grain. fire at ]. 80
this morning destroyed the grain ele-
vator and building Of the Dwight
lIamln Company. Inc. burned six
box ears on the Allegheny Valley
railroad siding and drove six fami-
lies fro rntheir homes. Fire Marshal
Thomas pfarr estimated the damage
nj 100000 at . o'clocH. The flames
aNtI A4WaRV
Quilted that structure and It's ad-
joining elevator and threatened to
spread to nearby buildings causing
police to order the families in the
nearby residences TO leave their
homes.
Los Angeles. Cal. Nov. 4-The
death toll since the outbreak OF
pneumonia plague in the Mexican
quarter here Oct 10 had been in
creased to % today ny four fatal
cases reported yesterday. Health
officers continued efforts to bring un-
der quarantine every pei son known
to have been In contact with suffer-
crs from the disease. rive patients
were under treatment 1T the general
hospiat1, Is quare blocks Of the
Mexican and Chinese sections were
under strict police cortlons. an iso-
lated house on the edge of the main
business district was under quaran-
tine, and another sector under guard
was in Belvldere. about eight miles
from here In the country.
New York. Nov 4.-Thres nun,
prevented a stabbing ARRAY between
two men workers in the Madonna
Home In Cherry street today when
they took a knife from one Of the
men and held him until police ar
rived. Charles Hanson. 63-year-old
chef In the home, was arrested on a
charge of .felonious assault in at
lacking Otto Pence, superintendent
Of the institution.
CLOSE GOVERNOR
RACE Ohio