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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-12-18

red heifer, two
years next spring. Branded G.. on
right hip. Reward for informa-
ton. Notify G.. R. Giersdorf,
Benrud, Mont. 43-3t
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-12-18
HERALD GLASS" ADS
GET THE BUSINESS
FOR SALE OR TRADE

FOR SALE-A two-burner angle
lamp. Mrs. Frank Steele. 43-tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
WITHOUT POMP

pos.on. Nov. Ex-senator Henry
rahot Lodge, who. in life was n fig
me apart from the mass of the ma
,tou's legislators among whom he
r,ottd with distinction. will have
tuperal gervices in which old asso-
cations win he maintained to the
eod and In which his simplicity of
tastes viii be preserved. The serv-
lces at Christ church, Cambridge, on
Wednesday. at noon, with Bishop
Lawrence, his playmate. schoolmatc
and clasmatc at college, officiating.
will be more nearly those Of the
man for whom friends OF a lifetime
mourn than Of the United States SEN
ator who has passed after a notable
career.
Although It was suggested by Gov
crnor Cox that the bier be brought
10 the capital on Beacon Hill to lie
in state under military escort, the
family decided to make no change
from the home on Beacon street Of
Dr. Sturgis Bigclow. his boyhood
chum, where 1t has rested since n
few hours after death came late last
night. DR.. Bigclow himself Is seri-
ollsly III ana cannot attend the flu
neral, but the thought that 1t was
there the senator would choose to
lie. within Il block of his fathers
home, prompted tho decision.
With word that provision should
be made for the Presidents official
representatives, Secretary Hughes,
Continued on Page 3-Coi. g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
LEADERSHIP OF
SENATECONTINCENT
ON Wish COOLIDGE

Washington. Nov. 1o-Although the
passing Of Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge Is recognized as requiring
a new appraisal Of conditions which
will confront the senate upon its con-
vening for the short term next month,
because Of the absence from WASH
ington Of many Republican spokes-
men at the Capitol definite plans for
a reorganization of the Republican
party structure there are expected
to be delayed for longer period than
might otherwise be the case. In the
determination Of questions surround
ing the problem of leadership In the
senate, however, President Coolidge.
through the mandate given him Mt the
elections of last week, will have an
opportunity to WELD the dominant
power. Any advice he may care to
give is expected to be n powerful fac
tor in deciding whether the old guard.
of which Senator Lodge was a vet
eran, is to remain as tho directing
force of the senate or whether new
elements will come into the position
Of command
Should the rule of seniority or d.
rect promotion be followed II is
probable that Senator Warren of
Wyoming, or Senator Curtis will be-
come the Republican floor leader.
But II this rule Is to be cast aside
those upon whom the mantle of
CONTINUED on Page Cool. g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
PARDONS GRANTED
TO TWO AT MEETING
. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

The governor and council Mon
day granted a conditional pardon to
Harold II. Wood of Portland, who is
serving a sentence of six months in
the Cumberland county Jail for driv-
ing an automobile while in an in
toXicated condition. The condition
is that Wood shall report weekly in
person to Mrs. Eva NJ. Mason Of
Dover-FoXcroft, probation officer
for Piscataquis county, or George
w. Grover of Portland. probation of
fcer for Cumberland county.
a full and free pardon was grant
ed to Trevor Howes OF Highland
Plantation, who is serving a term in
the Somerset county Jail at Show
hogan for assault and battery on
Edward G. Ashcroft
A pardon was denied Hyman Jer-
sky of Boston, who is serving a term
in the York county Jail at Alfred
for the illegal possession of intoxi-
eating liquor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
British Premier
Completes Cabinet

London Nov. 10.-(By A. P)---
Premier Baldwin completed his new
cabinet today by appointing Niscount
Peel as first commissioner of works
and public buildings and Viscount
Cecil as chancellor of the Duchy of
Lancaster.
King George called n meeting of
the privy council at the palace today
and parliament was further pro-
rogued from November Is to Decent
Der >. This postponement was made
for the purpose of enabling the new
ministers TO become acquainted with
their new departments before the
meeting OF the new parliament.
With the completion of the cabinet
today Premier Baldwin will call the
ministers together in council We'd
nesday morning in order to discuss
general lines of policy. The addi-
ton OF Viscount Cecil to the cabinet
is considered of importance owing
to his deep interest in the League
of Nations. The remaining govern
ment appointments are expected TO
be announced tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Beer Runner King
Slain in Chicago
Seek Four Suspects

Chicago. Nov. 10---Dion O'Bannion.
Chicago Eansstcr and Oftern termed
"king Of the beer runners" was shot
and killed today amid the quiet re-
spectahility of his flower shop by
three unidentified men Tonight the
three Miller brothers, Herschie, Max
and David, all sworn enemies OF o.
Rannion. were released after salts
flying Investigators they had no con-
nection with the murder.
tlerschtc is the owner OF n cleaning
plant which WAS twice oombed after
an attempt had been made on the
lives Of iIcrschio and Mix In front Of
downtown theatre. O'Bannion was
accused IN both instances but the as
sault case was the only one to reach
court arr1ignment.
Orders were dispatched Immediate
" for tho arrest OF Earl Weiss. john
NY TOrrio. Yankee" schwartz and
"pappcr Dan" Mccarthy. all OF whom
have been arrested In connection
with recent beer fued Sayings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Congress Word
Will Be Sought
On Tax Publicity

Washington. New. 10-Congress
will be asked by the treasury in the
forthcoming short session. either to
repeal or make clear provisions of
the tax laws relating to publication of
income tax returns.
Although the publicity provisions
in the present law are to be left by
Attorney General Stone for judicial
Interpretation. the treasury, 1t was
said today. feels that the reaction
since the recent publication of re-
turns has been of such a character
as to show conclusively that the
country is opposed to such publica-
ton. If repeal of the provisions Is
not possible. then the treasury pro-
poses that definite legislation be en-
acted to clarity the present law and
avoid n repetition of the recent con-
troyersy.
Secretary Melons position with
respect to publication of the re-
turns was presented as unchanged
and he will strongly favor d full re-
peal of the provisions which were in
Guided in the last tax law. Mr.. Mel
lon said today he understood that
bills would he introduced early in
the session looking to a repeal of the
publicity sections.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Steady Increase
In Number Arrests
By Maine Dry Officers
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

Especial to Kenncbec JournaD
Washington. y. &. Nov. 1O.-The
number of arrests made by prohibit
ton officers in Maine during the last
three fiscal years has increased
steadily. the State dropping from
fifth place in 1922 to 9th the follow
ing year. and jumping to fourth in
1924 in the number of arrests made
in any of the New England states.
The figures are from the office of
Prohibition Commissioner Haines.
In 1922 Maine reported 81 of the
total arrests, 3.1I1 made in the New
England states, while the following
year although the number rose to
100 Maine dropped to sixth place.
The total arrests in the New Eng
land states that year numbered -
5J7. In 1924, with 213 arrests, Maine
held fourth place, the total number
being 3.096.
Seizures OF illicit distilleries and
distiLing apparatus in Maine rose
from one in 1922 to two the follow
ing year. while in 1924 the number
made a tremendous jump to d..
The value OF spirits seized varied
widely dropping from S1.213.W In
1922 to S762.00 in 1923. and jumping
again to S1,671.O0 in 1923.
Seizures of malt liquor In Maine
was to the value OF but 500 the first
year, increasing to $19S.0o in 1922,
and falling again to So 90 in l924
Cider mash. etc, was seized to the
value of S426.0G in 1922; $4,000 In
1923 and 81 .701 90 in 1924.
Automobiles seized'in Maine rose
steadily from three in 1872. to Is the
next year, to 81 in 1924. During the
latter year one boat was seized also.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Bandits Stage
Two Holdups in ss4 +
South Portland

South Portland. Ne, Nov. 1o.-Two
a gasoline filling station and a small
grocery store here tonight.
The first holdup occurred at the
gasoline filling station at Ocean aven-
ue and Summer street. There the
bandits pushed a revolver against the
back of Irving Strout. lad Is years
of age. and then took s29 from the
cash register. Within an hour the two
bandits entered the store of Herbert
Jordan near the Cape Elizabeth High
School. There they forced Mr.. Jordan
and FIVE customers to hold their hands
above their heads while one bandit
took s35 from the cash drawer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Klansman Tells of
Startling Story
Told by Meyers

Burlington, VT. Nov. 10 Late
this afternoon Eugene White, an al
legged klansman, testified in the St.
Mary's Cathedral robbery case that
he was with William q. Meyers.
Khan organizer and kleagle. William
j.. McCreedy, and Gordon +. Wells
early in the evening the night of
the crime. and that Meyers declared
there was enough ammunition, acid.
gas and guns concealed under the
cathedral church to blow up all the
Protestants I'm New England" White
testified this declaration was made
Mt Ethan Allen park. where they
had driven in n car. Wells and Nc
Greedy testified White called Meyers
n liar and that he'd have to "show
them" before they'd believe 1t. "All
right, ] will show YOU" Meyers re-
Piled. On the way back home. White
testified. either McCreedy or Wells
talked about getting some guns.
They both said that II there was
ANYTHING like that concealed In the
basement Of the church they would
like to see 1t. Meyers told them II
they went into the church theN
would have to shoot their way out
again" Wells afterward drove
White home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
SOCIAL SET PAIR AMONG
LIQUOR. SELLING CROWD
SENT TO mACH|AS JAIL
DEDICATE NAMES
WAR MEMORIAL At
kITTERY TODAY

Names tribute to her soldiers and
sailors. the memorial at kittery will
be dedicated with appropriate cere-
monies today. Armistice day, and the
occasion will bring crowds from all
sections of the state rs we'll as a
large number 81 visitors from her
neighbor state, New Hampshire
Former governors. representatives in
congress and persons distinguished
in civilian and military life will be
the guests of honor at the exercises.
The memorial park 1T the end OF
the new interstate bridge, the gate
way into Maine, is about 200 feet
wide and coo feet long. The beauti-
full design for the memorial tablet.
which will be erected ia the park. Is
being prepared by Miss Baska Paeff.
the young Boston sculptress. whose
drawing won lin competition with
prominent sculptors from Washing
ton. New York and other cities.
Peace triumphant over war will be
the theme of the design on the
bronze statuary tablet. which will
measure eleven feet widely eight
on a massive granite panel thirteen
feet wide by nine feet high and the
granite base, measuring as by 90 feet.
will bear the inscription, 1.-The State
of Maine to Her Sailors and Sol.
diers." The work of preparing the
tablet design will consume consider
able time so that this part OF the
memorial will not be completed for
several months.
The formal exercises will open at
IL o'clock, the hour when the firing
ceased on the western front in the
world war. six years ago. The pro-
gram will be as follows: Address,
"World Peace and Good WILL" Gov
ernor Percival =. Baxter of Maine;
address. Hon. Frank G. harrington
of Augusta, president Of the Maine
senate: address, Col Albert Mulivant
of Rumford. commander of the
American Legion in Maine; address,
Gen. Albert A. Greenlaw. represent
ing the soldiers and sailors. Music
will be furnished by the band of the
kittery navy yard.
The exercises will be followed by n
luncheon at the navy ward for the
guests of honor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Jail Sentences

They were sentenced as follows:
George Hanson Of Machiasport, IL
legal sale of liquor. four months in
Machias Jail.
Frank II. Croker, n former deputy
sheriff of Washington County. illegal
sale, four months in Machias jail.
George Flynn of East Machias, a.
legal sale. six months in Machias Jail.
J. v ellington Crosby OF Whiting.
Illegal sale. four months IN Machias
Jail.
Aubrey Reynolds OF Lubec, illegal
sale, 4 months in Machias Jail.
Willard Gardner OF East Machia.,
four months in Machias Jail.
Charles Wilson of Lubec. six
months IL Machias Jail.
Victor Rossi OF Cherryfeld, four
months in Machias TAIL.
Carroll Bowers Of Machias. four
months in MachIas Jail.
Joseph Bowers. II brother. mol pros
sed.
Norman Talbot of Perry. illegal
sale, and nuisance, one month in Ma
chias jail.
Edward d. Flynn q East Machias,
six months in Machias Jail.
John Mattalal. East Machins, four
months in Machias Jail.
Laura Patten and Lorenzo q. Pat
ten OF East Machias, common nut
sance, mol pressed.
Laura Patten. illegal sale. two
months In Machias Jail.
LORENZO J. Patten, six months In
Machias Jail.
The alleged leaders in the conspi-
racy, Captain William w. Hicks ana
Joseph Mitchell. of PASSPORT. Will
have their trials at the December
term of the L. 8. district court In
Portland. Hicks was released on
bonds of $4,000, while Mitchell vent
to Jail.
Some OF those sentenced today ara
prominent residents of Washington
County. and Mr.. and Mrs. Pattcn
have been active in the social life OF
their town and neighborhood and-Qrs
well known TO summer residents from
the large cities. Mrs. Patten r. &C.
tive in church work ind in the af-
fairs of the local Temperance society.
but the federal officers say that she
and her husband have made a busf
ness of transporting liquor from the
coast to Bangor In their motor car.
Their house Is large nd handsomely
furnished.
Frank II. Croker was o deputy
sheriff some years under Sheriff
WcCdman, the present u. $. Marshal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
WINTHROP TO HAVE
FACTORY FOR HIGH
GRADE FOOTWEAR

Especial to The Kennebec Journal)
Winthrop, Me-, Nov. 10.-George
c. Johnston of Lynn, Mass, has
leased for term of five years the
plant formerly occupied by the
Sterling Shoe Co. and acquires the
interests of the Sterling Company in
the machinery, it was learned here
today. To this will be added new
machinery and the factory will be
equipped to manufacture a high
grade Mckay shoe for women.
Mr.. Johnston informs the Journal
that he plans to employ 30 people
at the outset and expects to get un-
der way by the middle of Decem-
Der.
1t is understood a company will
be organized and incorporated. The
building originally constructed for
the Acme theatre Is owned by the
Winthrop Realty Company.
Mr.. Johnston Is secretary Of the
Lynn Shoe Manufacturers Associa-
ton and has been connected with
the shoe industry throughout his
business career.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
NAME COMMITTEES

Washington, Nov. 1O-Grief at the
death OF Henry Cabot Lodge was
voiced in Washington today by pub
lie men and friends Of the Massa-
chusetts senator.
President Coolidge in formal
statement spoke of him as zone OF
the great men OF our time" while
members Of the cabinet and col
leagues in congress In expressing
regret at his passing referred to his
attachments and to his long career
in senate and house.
Arrangements were at once made
by Mr.. Coolidge to be represented at
the funeral. he requesting Secretaries
Hughes and Weeks. and Captain
Adolphus Andrews. his naval aide,
to attend in that capacity. At the
same time. officials Of the senate and
house made plans for delegations to
represent those bodies officially at
the services.
Tho senate committee, designated
by Senator Cummins of Iowa, presi-
dent pro tenn, was announced as fol-
lows: Walsh. Massachusetts; Cur
It's. Kansas; Borah. Idaho: Swanson.
Virginia.: M l. can, Connecticut:
Smoot. Utah: Ashurst. Arizona: Pitt
man, Nevada: Sterling, South Da-
kota: Underwood. Alabama; Wads-
worth. New York; Fernald. Maine;
Watson. Indiana; Gerry. Rhode Is
land: Hale. Maine; Moses, New
Hampshire; Spencer. Missouri; Ball,
Delaware: Edge. New Jersey; Reyes,
New Hampshire; Pepper and Reed,
Pennsylvania; Copeland, New York:
Edwards, New Jersey; Green and
Dale, Vermont.
Speaker Gillett appointed the 16
members Of the Massaciiusetts dele
CATION in the house as n committee to
represent that body at the funeral.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Find Body of Girl
Victim of Fiend

Chicago. Nov. 10.--The apparent Wis.
tim Of a brutal staying. the body of O.
II year old girl. was found lying .inSa.
lonely prairie near East Chicago. In-
diana. early today, the head almost
severed and the clothing torn from
the body. The girl, Frances Guazea.
OF East Chicago. daughter of a we'll
to-do-family. and the eldest of FIVE
children, disappeared yesterday after
starting for the home of some GirI
friends. Her body was found by q
man on his way to work. Frank
Townsley, coroner's physician, said
that the girls tongue had been torn
out and that she was without doubt
the victim of degenerates.
The police tonight arrested John
Gorkis. roomer at the girls hosne,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Former Deputy and
Justice Sentenced
At Bangor Court

Bangor, Me. Now 1o.--Frank II.
lrcckrr. former deputy sheriff Of
Washington county, and George Han
zen justice of tho peace. both OF
Nsoh@Srort arrested yesterday In
rum conspiracy and brought here,
p'eAdHd guilty today In tho United
states district court TO charges OF
maintaining a nuisance. Judge Peters
seht'ncrd them TO four months In the
county jail at Machias.
:, several other prominent residents OF
%aehhs and vicinity including Mrs.
laura la'tcu. arrested with Crocker
anu Hanson. were to be arraigned this
"ierhoou II WAS expected they would
r''ad guilty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Thief Back to
Match Goods Slips
Through Police Net

Portland, Ne, Nov. 10-Although
burglar alarm gathered seven po-
licemen around Markson Brothers
Clothing Shop on Congress street to-
night a thief got away. a bag con-
tanning $50 in pennies. taken from
the office and left on the main floor.
and a sheepskin coat, also selected
for removal being the only evidence
of his presence. The coat matched
two suits taken by a thief who rob-
bed the same store ten days ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
General Forecast

High pressure prevails in the At
lantic states with the principal CEN
ter in New England. Temperature
changes in New England in the last
"a hours have been unimportant.
The outlook is for unsettled weather
with showers in the north portions Of
the middle Atlantic states Wednes-
day. 1t will be warmer Wednesday
in the middle and north Atlantic
states.
Advisory $50 P. M.-The tropical
disturbance remains practically sta
tionary over extreme eastern Cuba,
and strong winds are indicated for
that vicinity in the next "a hours.
Winds north of Sandy Hook
Moderate northeast and east and
weather partly overcast Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
POOR PRICES FOR
PLENTY OF GOOD
MAINE POTATOES
Especial to Kennebec journal

Especial to Kennebec JOurnaO
Washington. j. c. Nov. 10-Cooler
weather stimulated trading in some
of the potato markets. but no definite
improvement in prices resulted"
says the department Of agriculture
summing up the condition Of the po-
tato market for the past week.
"Quotations," the report states.
were rather irregular. Bulk of
Green Mountains in Maine and asck-
ed Rurals in Idaho both remained
ut SOC per 100 pounds f. o. b. shipping
points.
Maine dealers were getting less
than half of asst Octobers price and
Rochester and nearby points but
slightly more than half"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
BrOOkhart's Lead
Fades in Official
Count in Iowa

Des Moines. Ia, Nov. 10,-SenatOr
Smith W. Brookhart's unofficial ma
jority over his Democratic opponent
for the United States senate in Tues
days election had dwindled from
1925 to ga when more than one half
Of the election boards in Iowa's 80
counties completed their official can
vass of the vote late today. Returns
from these official surveys are not ex-
pected to be completed until late this
week.
The loss and gain Of each candidate
had fluctuated widely on the reports
SO far received. In so counties the
result was a gain OF 9s votes for Sem
ator Brookhart while his loss totalled
200 votes. Steck had gained 40 and
lost 2o3,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Parade to Feature
Day at New York

New FORK. Nov. 10-Two minutes
Of silence at eleven o'clock. the hour
when the Armistice became effective
siv years ago, mammoth parade In
Manhattan, less pretentious celebra-
tions in each OF the frye boroughs.
and religious services in the larger
churches. will mark the greater city's
observance Of Armistice Day tomor-
row.
The most colorful event schedule
is the parade arranged by the city.
Led by Mayor John r. Uylan. 1t will
start at half past one from Madison
Square Garden and move up Fifth
Avenue to the Mall in Central Park,
where patriotic exercises will be held.
It Is expected that $4,000 Will be in
line with an escort Of 1000 police.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Washington State
Officers Gust /. w. w.

Seattle, Wash. Nov. 10-About 225
members Of the /. w. w. were load
ed into six automobile trucks near
Concrete. Wash. today by Sheriff
Conn of Skagit county and force Of
deputies, taken TO the Snohomis
county line. unloaded there and told
to keep going. said a dispatch from
Concrete to the Seattle Times.
The dispatch said Sheriff Conn and
90 deputies marched upon a bridge
over the Baker river leading from
Concrete to a hydro electric plant
where a strike was called about three
weeks ago. and seized $50 OF the men.
The men are accused OF having OBJ
structed traffic by stopping all per-
sons crossing the bridge who were
suspected Of being en- route to the
hydro electric plant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
Signs Acceptance
Order for the ZR-3

formally accepting the IRIS. Ger
man built zeppelin, on behalf of the
an,ericnn royernment was signed to-
day by Secretary Wilbur.
The action was taken upon ap,
rroval NV the secretary of the report
Of the special board of inspection
and survey which examined the air
cruiser at her Lakehurst hangar.
Organization of a trained Ameri-
can crew TO take charge OF the snip
had practically been compieted anu
arranrements are under way LOT a
series of test flights.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-11
MISSION OF DEATH
ENDS IN REUNION

New York, Nov. blooming here
from, Fitchburg, Mass. this morning
to Identify the dead body of man
supposed to be her father, Miss Helen
Mccormick met him alive and heaithy
and persuaded him to return TO the
home he left seven years ago.
The tragic death of another man
,ea 70 the family reunion. The boiy
hearing cards with the name Charles
Mccormick was found in an elevator
shaft November j. and investigation
resulted in Miss McCormick's arrival
here. She failed to identify the dead
man as her parent and Information
furnished by Salvation Army ohicers
led her to a boarding house where her
father was living. Lower Park Row
was blocked by a crowd that Wit
messed the joyful reunion.