Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-26

! Sary.
Newark. y. j., Jan. PA gen.
eral settlement Of all the New Jer-
! sey litigation connected with the
| George ]. Gould estate has been
reached. according to an announce
| ment Of Ralph f. Lum, counsel for
Mrs. Guinevere Gould, today.
Washington, jar. 24.--Argument
was not concluded as had been
planned, at today's hearing in the
District of Columbia court on the
| motions of counsel for Edward l..
noheny, Edward l.. Doheny, r., AL
bert Il. Fan and Harry F. Sinclair
! for quashing of the indictments
growing out Of the oil inquiry.
Keene. n. H.. Jan. o4.-Burns
sustained yesterday afternoon by
Virginia NJ. six-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Colburn of
West Keene, resulted in her death
tonight at the Elliot Community
Hospital. Sparks from stove few
upon the girls dress and set it on
fire. Besides her parents, seven
brothers and sisters survive.
New York. Jan. 24-More than
Sl-0oo.OO0 was left to charity by the
will of Mrs. Kate S. Richardson, who
died in New Haven. Conn, on Jan.
Is. which was filed here today.
Washington. Jan. 2t.-The House
today adopted resolution introduce
ed by Representative Fish. Republic
can. New Yor, calling for a Con-
pFpSSinno1 re ~,
Disabled Soldiers League, Inc, said
10 have solicited funds for disabled
service men by pencil selling llan.
Representative Garrett, Tennessee,
democratic leader declared on the
1loor that the proceeds We're mot be-
ing used to any considerable degree
Tor the disabled service men. but
were being diverted to the pockets
OF the individuals in the -organiza-
| ton"
New York, Jan. 24-The First Ma
tlonal Bank of New York. of which
George F. Baker is chairman and
prlndpal stockholder, was reported
TO-DAY to have earned 100 percent net
on its stock. Fifty years ago it was
REGARDED as too poor for a member
snip IN the New York Clearing
I
known as the millionaires bank of
/ Wall street
New York, Jan. 24-Willis IT.
Booth, president of the international
Chamber of Commerce and vice.
president of the Guaranty Trust Co.
or New York, sailed today on the
Olympic and will go directly to
france to try to help in straighten
ingout the debt muddle.
New York. Jan. 24-Baron Peter
Wrangel who held together the last
Oh the Russian imperial forces and
retreated with them to Odessa when
the Red forces took control has an
army OF $4,000 in Rumania and Ser
pa at his disposal ito he ready for
russia when Russia needs it." said
Baroness Wrangel. the generals wife
on her arrival today on the steam
ship Paris.
"ashlnston, Jan. 24.-Secretary
gore today dismissed complaint
brought by the Packers and stool,
Yards administration against Armour
d Co, Swift & Co and the North
American Provision Co. charging dis
crlmination in buying hogs on the
Chicago market
Stockholm. Jan. 24.-Rickard Sand
Ter. formerly minister of commerce,
was appointed prime minister of Swe-
den today, succeeding Hjalmar Brant-
ing, who has been forced to give -
his post because of the Illness which
aililcted him several weeks ago and
wh1ch the doctors say will keep him
confined for some time to come.
santiago. Chile. Jan. 24.-(By A. P.)
chile settled down to virtual calm
today after yesterdays sudden coup
by group of army officers which
turned the government junta out of
Office without bloodshed. This city's
life proceeded normally today, the only
notable exception to the usual routine