Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-23

and in no danger. The vessel which
has had a varied career as private
yacht, naval vessel, rum runner and
liner, sailed from Boston for st.
Johns N. F.. Tuesday with freight
and ran on the ledge in a snowstorm.
Grand Junction, Colo, Jan. 2o-
Nine passengers were injured early
today when a Denver e Rio Grande
western train westbound, was wreck
ed at Mack, Utah, 10 miles west OF
here. The engine broke a rail while
travelling 80 miles an hour. according
car rolled down q 40 foot embank-
ment. Eight of the ten coaches of
the train left the track. two stopping
from Is to % feet down the embank-
ment.
Boston, Jan. 22-F. z. Virgins Of
London, Eng, inspector Of line COM
missaries for the Guatemalan divi-
sion of the United Fruit Company,
was recently killed on Sioux Farm,
Guatemala, by a band Of six robbers,
the officers of the company here an
nounced today. He had been in
specting the line commissaries OF tho
division and was returning to head
quarters with $4,000 when the six
men who were armed with rifles,
waylaid and shot him, later escaping
with the money.
Holbrook, Mass, Jan. 22-Richard
Purchase, "a, shot and killed himself
athis home here yesterday. He
leaves a. wife and two children. He
was a past chancellor commander OF
Norfolk lodge, X. OF r.. and was
prominent in Boy Scout work.
Newbury, VT, Jan. 22-Chadwick
hall, used as a town hall and public
place, was destroyed by f1re
of undetermined origin early today.
The building. two stories in height
and of brick construction was about
20 years old and formerly was used
for school purposes. The loss was
estimated at $4,000.
London. Jan. 22-Since publication
Of Dowager Queen Alexandra's photo
showing Her Majesty wearing a veil
with her toque, manufacturers have
noticed q demand for expensive chem
lie yelling and fashion experts fore
shadow that all fashionable women
will be yelled this spring. The new
wells are fine and OF the harem va
riety, covering only the eyes. the
mesh and pattern are made to add
lustre and mystery to beautiful or
even ordinary eyes. some nave an
eyelash pattern on plain net ana
make the wearer look like one of the
latest French dolls.
Buenos Aires. Jan. 22-(By A. PJ
After a Sojourn OF fVe days IN
A hA VIC 0raAf06
with cordially not surpassed by that
accorded to any American since the
visit of Theodore Roosevelt in 1913.
General John J. Pershing sailed to-
night for Montevideo. Uruguay.
Moscow, Jan. 22-(By A. pm.
the Russian Soviet for
sign minister. commenting on the re-
cent signing of the Russo-Ja panese
treaty for the resumption of diplo-
matte relations. says it is OF much
more significance than ordinary rec
ignition Of Soviet Russia by any
government in the past. 1T more
than regularizes the disputed cues
lions between the two countries, M.
continued. 1T not only
marks the beginning of. friendly rela-
ions but is the turning point in the >
whole future of far eastern policy
md contemporary politics in gener-
II. 1t means the consolidation OF
2ussia's position in the far east.
New York. Jan. pa journeyman
baker claims to have found formula
or bread dough. the use of which Will
Keep the loaves in an edible condi-
ion for months or even years. Re-
cent laboratory experiments have
proved that the 1oaves could be kept
relatively fresh for ten months.
While the inventor. Jean Matti. says
his period will be extended to two
yearS.
wilkesbarre. Pa. Jan. 22.--With the
threat of 9 general strike Of the co.
100 miners of District ] past, efforts
we're under way tonight to bring about
settlement of the grievances Of the
1000 men and boys of the Pennsyl-
'ania Coal CO. and the Hillside Coal
20, Eris Railroad subsidiaries. who
ave been on strike for eight weeks.