Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-28

won the Thanksgiving Handicap, the
feature event of the opening day of
the winter racing season at Jefferson
Park today. Banter was second and
Rinkey third. Time lao.
San Diego. Cal. Nov. e7-The in
augural handicap at a mile and
seventy yards, feature race on the
opening card at the Tijuana Jockey
Club today, was won by Sunnyland
with Postillion second and Tanger-
inc third. The time, 1.42 As, was
within 4-6 of a second of the track
record. Runstar. winner OF the Cof-
froth Handicap, was away poorly and
pulled up lame after the third fur
long. Nine horses were entered but
the race was between Sunnyland
and Postillion. the latter closing fast
in the stretch to finish second by half
a length.
Syracuse. n. Y. Nov. 27-Battling
Sikh, Senegalese fighter, of Paris. and
frankie kerns of Utica, n. V, fought
ten rounds to a draw here tonight.
Sikh had Kearns in bad way in the
fourth round. He failed to follow up
his advantage.
Boston. Nov. o7-The condition of
James NJ. Rolph, III. son of the may
or Of San Francisco. was reported
as critical tonight at the hospital
where he is suffering from typhoid
fever contracted while a cadet on
the steamer President Van Buren,.
He was removed to the hospital
when the ship locked here on Nov
ember is. So serious was his con-
dition tonight that Mayor Rolph was
said to have cancelled trip to
Washington. Nor formal statement
had been issued at the hospital up
to late tonight.
Boston. Nov. Edition Horne of
Haverhill, running for the Dorches-
ter club. won the New England 4,
\. A. L. ten mile race here today.
easily gaining his fifth title in the
event. His time was Sc minutes, IL
seconds. The Dorchester Club won
the team title with 35 points. de-
feating the Boston Y. NJ. c. A. by Is
points. J. J. Losero of the Boston Y.
NJ. c. A. took second place in 81
minutes. 81 seconds. and Arthur
Flanders, Il. A. A., was third IN S.
minutes. So seconds.
Ossining. n. Y. Nov. 27.--News that
the calendar had been marked with an
other wholesale" execution date ap-
peared to lessen not at all the appe-
tites of - inmates of the death house
at Sing Sing prison who today sat
down to Thanksgiving dinner OF
chicken. The order. coming from AL
bany. named six murder convictS for
death in the electric chair January IL.
Four others will die December II.
Philadelphia. Nov. a7-Clark Craig
of Shawnee. Okla, Pennsylvania left
end. was badly hurt in making a flying
tackle of Halfbacli Patterson today in
the Cornell game. DR.. Arthur Light
the team physician, said that Craig
had slight concussion of the brain
and that while his condition was not
critical. it would take several days TO
determine the full extent of his In
juries. lie was knocked unconscious
and had to be carried from the field on
a stretcher.
Moreantown. w. Va, Nov. 27.--West
Virginia University wiped out the
sting of old memories today by sub
merging it's ancient rival, Washington
and jefferson College. under a score of
40 to in their annual Thanksgiving
10y iOotDuit Edule Hcle. IIOIl tHS
start of the game Nardacci. Ecllberg
and Farley ploughed their way through
the line and skirted the Presidents
ends for consistent gains. while only
in brief spurts were the men from
across the state line able to make an
impression.
Atlanta. Ga. Nov. 21.--Young Strib
ling, Georgia schoolbov fighter, tonight
won the decision in a 10-round bout
with Harry Fay of , Louisville Ky.
Stribling won the first, third, fourth,
fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth rounds.
The others were even. There were no
knocbdowns. Stribling weighed Ill IA
and Fay at 10 81
Rome. Nov. 27.--Pope Plus was pres
ont today at solemn requiem mass
in the Sistine chapel for the repose OF
the soul Of the late Cardinal Logue.
Contrary to custom, there was no cell
ebration on All Souls Day this year
of mass for the cardinals who died
during the year, as there had been no
deaths among the cardinalate since
Cardinal Richelmy. archbishop of Tu-
rim, died in August. 1928. His holt
ness did not wish TO wait until Novem-
Der of next year to pay tribute TO the
Irish prelate. and SO decided to hold
a requiem mass before the end of this
November. All the cardinals residing
in Rome, headed by Cardinal Merry
Del Val, were present.
WASHINGTON Nov. 27.-Armv objec-
tions to the law requiring that one
year enlistments be accepted IL the
recruit prefers that term rather than
- ri cd in
the annual report of Mai Gen. Robert
C. Davis, adjutant general. made pub
lie today. Experience has demonstrate
ed conclusively the undesirability" of
such enlistments, the report declares.
although Congress failed to take &C.
ton on bills to remedy the situation
submitted during the last session.
Morristown, n. J.. Nov. 27-Charles
II. Raymond, prominent New York
broker. was killed and his nephew.
G. Raymond Maxwell was injured
near here early today when their au-
tomobile struck a telegraph pole and
was wrecked. Mr.. Maxwell. who was
taken to All Souls hospital here. was
driving the car when the accident
occurred. Mr.. Raymond was the SON
in law of the late Joseph Jefferson.
the noted actor. His mother was
burned to death in 1900 when fire
destroyed her home in New York
City. Mr. Raymond was we'll known
in business circles and was promi-
nent socially in New York and New
Jersey.
Washington. Nov e7-When he
handed her lost pocketbook con-
tanning s671 yesterday. Detective AL
l;good. although only the medium of
the restora ton. received fervent
embrace and kiss from Mrs. Hestera