Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-23

arms conference, says despatch tro?l
! Plymouth, VT.
John w. Davis, Democratic ptesi-
Dental nominee, in an address at
Sea Girt, \. j., proposes that Fresi-
dent Coolidge join him by some ex-
plicit declaration" in definitely re-
moving the Ku KluX Khan issue from
the field OF political debate. -.
Rear Admiral Magrudcr OF Z 8.
! cruiser Richmond, institutes sesroh
| for Lieutenant Locatelh. Italian air
man. missing when American Aiers
reach Greenland. ~
Steamship Majestic inbound from
| New York grounds on sandhan% at
entrance to Southampton water at
! low tide. hut is relocated with aid OF |
tugs and proceeds to Southampton.
Nathan Leopold, Jr., and Richard
Loeb have paranoid personalities,
says Waiter Bachrach, defense
attorney, in direct statement made
TO Judge Caverly during hearing for
! indignation OF punishment for the
defendants for kidnapping and STAY
ing Robert Franks. .-..,,tS,t
| Charles r. Lewis. well-known
humorist. under pen name OF NJ.
Kuad, dies at his Brooklyn. N, Y,
| home.
Miss Eleanor Goss of New Fork |
defeats Miss Helen Jacobs, Berkeley. !
Calf, in final match of invitation /
singles tournament at Longwood |
Cricket Club, in straight sets, .6-3. |
g..
Communist disorders cause MN !
porary adjournment of Reichytag |
without hearing statement of Chan E!
cellor Marx on recent London Con-
ference.
Washington. Aug. 22-Exchangei
OF ratifications OF the Italo American
treaty for the prevention of liquor
smuggling. which has been approved |
by the Italian parliament, will take
place as soon as the Italian embassy
here receives instructions to this ef-
feet from its government. These in
structions are expected to reach
Washington within the next two or
three days and no delay will take |
place in exchanging ratihcations.
Manila. Aug. 2l--CRy A. P)-The
verdict OF guilty. with sentences Of,
five years with hard labor. found by.
n courtmartinl, which tried 204 Phii- |
ippine Scouts charged with Joining a
n:utiny, will be review by the board !
of the Philippin department of the
army and afterwards sent to the war
department at Washington for &C !
! tlcn.
Butte. Mont. Aug. 22-The Rev. /
z. Colon O'Farrell will share his pull
Tit with n monkey when he delivers
q sermon on evolution at the First
| ptist church here Sunday night |
he announced today. The minister
said his theme would no that II man
was evolved from a lower animal ne
came from the ass rather than fror1
! the monkey family. The title Of tic |
sermon will be The soul that's In. IL!
he added.
Chicago, Aug. 22--Reports circu-
lated that the Pullman Company
would buy or consolidate with tho
! General American Tank Car COM
, pany are untrue. f.. +. Carey. presi-
dent of the Pullman Company an
nounced today.
Lincoln. Neb.. Aug Ex-Governor
| Charles w. Bryan. Democratic vice
presidential candidate. today accept
! Ell an lnNltdtlOH 10 auuTeSb u BdIHcf-
! ing of farmers ut Elk Point, S. D., on
Labor Day, September !.
Dallas. Tex. Aug. 22-Speaking
campaigns of Mrs. Miriam Ferguson,
the first woman candidate for gov
ernor of Texas. and Judge Felix Rob-
ertson. her opponent for the Demo
cratic nomination, ended tonight.
Each predicted victory. Tomorrow
| tn NJ a A4
primary will decide which Of the
two will be the candidate for gov
ernor.
Toronto. Aug. 22--Ontario borrow
ed at Che lowest rate In years today
when the $2O,0O0.00O issue of 1-2
percent 20year bonds. payable in
Canada, New. York and London were
sold to "a syndicate headed by the
Bank of Montreal and the Dominion
Bank on a cost basis of 4.91 percent.
This compares with a cost basis OF
5.14 percent for the last ontario loan
. in the Canada market less than a
year ago. The syndicate's, bid was
94.s697.
Los Angeles, Aug. PA headless
body found in the willows Of Puente
Greek near Whittier, east of here,
was tentatively Identified todayIas
Henry Carpenter, manager of chain
grocery unit at Bell Station, near
whittier. He disappeared JuneI;2s.
| Portions of the head were found not
far from the torso and investigating
officers expressed the belief that he
was shot and that animals dismaz1-
bered the body. Robbery apparently
was the motive for the Staying, &C
cording to the constable at Whittier.
u
Rome, Aug. e22-Clashes between
j supporters Of the late Deputy Mat
i teotti and FaEcist adherents t6ek'
place during last night and early this
4 morning in Naples, according to-
dispatch to Serene. .ExcttcmenteafaS
said to be running high In the south
ern city. Early this morning groups
shouting Viva Matteotti" were net
/ BY Fascist who were said to haveats
lacked and beaten them 4unmerciful-
I. ly. Later group OF Fascists pared-
ed along the waterfront firing sdRts
In the afr.
Salt Lake City, Aug 2s-Hypm
4 Dempsey, ST.. father OF, Jack peHp-
sey, and Lottie Dexter Blassingame.
! 26, of Salmon. Ida, were married AZ
I Pennington, Utah. by a justiceMof
1 the peace. on Aug. ], according4to
! word reaching newspapers here TO-
! day. The elder Dempsey and Jacks
I mother have been separated sev4al
lyears.
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