Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-26
by either q blow or by striking . rock
in the river after death.

Cleveland. June 25.-Suit for $4,000
damages has been fled against Mrs.
Homer Summa, wife of the Cleveland
plaintiff alleges he was struck by an
automobile driven by Mrs. Summa
April ~, since when he has been I'M
able to work.
Norwalk. Conn. June 25.-The mar
riage of Miss Catherine Bernadette
Farrell, daughter Of James A. Farrell.
head of the United States Steel Cor
poration. of "Rockledge." Norwalk,
and Brooklyn. N. Y, and Luke d. Sta
pleton. Jr.. of Brooklyn. took place to-
day at st. Joseph's church here.
London. June o5.-Telegraphing
from Torquay regarding a reported
disturbance there last night between
American and Filipino sailors from
American warships. the Press As
sociation's correspondent says there
was a free-for-all fight between
Americans and Filipinos starting in
a dance hall. The Filipinos are re-
ported to have used knives, wound
ing two Yankee sailors.
Woonsocket, r. l., June 20
William Attmore Robinson, superin-
tendent of the Globe Mills of the
Manville-Jenckes Company, died to-
day following an operation last week
for acute appendicitis.
Rome. June 26.-Four men, new
ly arrested in Milan in connection
with the murder OF. Deputy Mattectti
were brought to Rome today. They
are all said to be intimate friends
of Albino Volpi, already under ar
rest in connection with the crime.
Calcutta, British India. June 90
(By A. P.)-The American round
the-world f1iers left Rangoon this
morning, stopped at Akyab on the
eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal,
according to messages this after
noon. Earlier dispatches reported
the American party had reached
Chittagong, Province of Bengal, but
these were erroneous.
Providence, r. l., June 25.-The
liquid bromine which dispersed the
Rhode Island senate last Thursday
may have been taken from a stock
room adjoining the offices of the
state chemist at the state house, as
sistant Attorney General John P.
Hartigan. who has been conducting
an investigation since the gas Incl
dent. announced today.
Seattle. Wash, June 25-Mrs.
Henry Landee, acting mayor, has
given Police Chief Severyns, As hours
to clean up the city and report to
her. DIR. Edwin j. Brown, mayor. is
in,
committee. "Bootlegging and gamb-
ling are carried on openly" Mrs. Lam
des informed the chief. "Hold-ups
are daily occurrences. If it is true,
as you say, that the police depart
ment contains 100 unfit men, that is
the number you should get rid Of"
Atlantic City. n. j., June 25-Mrs.
Dorothy Russell Calvet, daughter Of
the late Lillian Russell Is under ar
rest charged with payment of
hotel bills amounting to SASS. When
brought to police headquarters yes
terday she was accomplished by John
d. Daniels. 10. who represented him.
self as her secretary. He too, was
arrested.
Buenos Aires, June 25-President
sanction Argentina's adherence to
the Covenant of Nations, before Sept.
1. when the fifth assembly of the
League opens in Geneva.
Cleveland, June 25-It would beEfar
better to restore light wines and
beers than to permit the. present
orgy of health wrecking dissipation
among the young men and women"
DR.. Abraham r. Hollender, Chicago,
told the eightieth annual convention
of the American Institute of Home
opathy today. Widespread indul-
gence Of poisonous beverages Is I'M
dermining the health of the younger
generation and causing an alarming
increase in hay fever, he said. An
election of officers is on today's pro-
gram.