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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

All Augusta and a good percentage
of the people in the surrounding ter
ritory will be at the City hall to-
night.
The annual Charity ball will Ie
held and with the many unusual fea-
lures to be staged. it promises to be
the most notable in the history of
these affairs.
A strict schedule will be followed
in the presentation of them any Of
ferings. At o'clock, the box office
will open and at 7.S0 the doors of the
hall will be swung wide to admit the
many who are sure to be waiting. AT
s O'Clock a concert by Douglas ten
piece orchestra will begin and con-
tinue for an hour.
The big event for the people to
watch will come at sharp o'clock
when Jud Robbins. the famous fiddler
of Bolton hill, will appear with
dancing corps of 16 of Augustus best
young performers. Three old time
dances will be given: the Boston
Fancy, La Vasavienna and plain
Ouadrille. These will be followed by
an old time glide waltz in which it is
hoped that everyone will join.
Jud will play 1.-THE Girl Left Be-
hind Me-" Soldiers Joy" and Money
Musk" for the square dances while
the tune for the waltz will be BE
lieve Me of All Those Endearins
Young Charms" one of the most
beautiful melodies ever written.
All of the dances will be given or
the floor of the hall.
AS soon as these exhibition numbers
are concluded, at $50. the line viii
be formed for the grand march ano
reception. In the receiving line viii
be: Governor and Mrs. Ralph o
Brewster, Mayor and Mrs. Ernes
L. Mclean, President of the hospita
aid, and Col Owen, Mrs. Blaine over
and Miss Gertrude Nelson. superin'
tendent of the Augusta General hos
pital in aid of which institution thu
ball is being given. General dane
ing with music by Douglas will fol
low the reception.
4 At midnight. the New Year will b.
ushered in with appropriate cere
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
MANCHESTER

The Manchester Union Sunday
School completed the years work
with the following program: The
Juniors gave talks as follows Paul
Elmina Bowring; Wise Men, Flor
ence Mckinney; John Mark, Ruth
Morrill,; Athens, George Neale:
Rome, George Nelson; Stephen,
Laura Pierce: Mary and Martha
Evelyn Pierce. After the speaking
there were recitations and singing
Later candy and oranges and Christ
mas cards for the scholars were sent
by former teacher in this school
The public schools of Manchester
will open Monday, Jan. 4, 1926, for the
winter term.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

"Y's Fables" a unique and diversi-
fled entertainment which is to be
staged by Brian NJ. (Brim) Jewett,
under the auspices of the Augusta Y.
n. G.. A, will be presented on Mon
day evening, January II. This Ella
borately costumed attraction will
utilize between rs and so of Au-
gusta's finest talent in a series of
gables" each an attractive and
pleasing number, and which, taken
as a whole. will furnish program
of unusual interest to young and old
Mr.. Jewett, whose last presentation
| in this city was "Bimbo." which was
: given under the auspices of the To-
| cal lodge of Elks, and who since
| tina time has been for the past two
years been associated in vaudeville
| with Paul Cunningham. the song
writer. stated last evening that this
| entertainment viii be absolutely diff
| ferent from anything he has before
produced here and that many new
| features will be introduced. Brin,
himself will appear in a song and
| story number which will prove most
| pleasing. feature will be an old
| fashioned barn dance at which the
| old time dances will be exemplified.
| dancing VIII De enjoyed DetWeen
| the various fables and music for
the dances will be furnished by Brim
Jewett. Johnny Curry and their en-
tertainers. This will be the first APP
pearance of the orchestra in this
city.
The entertainment committee OF
| the Augusta i. NJ. c. A. has general
oversight of the affair and chair
man w. L. Mcdonald has appointed
committee consisting of Horace
| Ingraham, chairman, Ralph Weber
Ethele Garside and Kenneth Berry,
to have immediate charge of the
presentation.
The first rehearsal will be held
Saturday evening January 9
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Calumet Club Ladies
Have ENJOYABLE Party

). The ladies of the Calumet club
were entertained on Wednesday
night at the Calumet club rooms by
Mrss. Fred Desjardins and Mrs.
Antonio N. Landry. There was a
goodly gathering of ladiees and a
most enjoyable time resulted. The
program consisted of a piano solo by
Miss Lucienne Tartre,, piano solos
by little Miss Wilhelmina Desjardins,
vocal solos by Mrs. Antonio n.
Landry. and games Of various sorts.
First prize at cards was won by Mrs.
Maria Tartre, and the consolation
prize by Mrs. Diana Laf1amme. Mrs.
Lafamme also won the first prize at
a chair game. The march was
played by Mrs. Maria Tartre. De-
licious refreshments Of sandwiches,
cake, cocoa and Christmas candy
were served. ~. e- v..; .. Il
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
STATE OFFICERS AT
ANNUAL MEETING
OF LEGION 40 AND 8

Kennebec Voiture Locale, No. 3OS,
La Societe des 40 Hommes ct enc
vaux had a long and exceedingly
busy session at the quarters of the
James Fitzgerald post. American
Legion in this city, Wednesday eve
ming. The opening feature following
a parade of the .'voyageurs' was
supper session at the Orisntal Res
taurant, with the annual business
meeting and election of officers, and
the initiation Of a group of "P. G.s'
or poor goofs', following.
The meeting here was also attend
ed by many of the Grand Voiture Of
ficers, including the Grand Chef de
Care Karekin Der Sahagian of Wa
terville, Grand Correspondent Frank
l.. Elliott of Oakland Grand Conduc-
tours w. A. Jones of Waterville and
Percival Davis of Auburn, National
Cheminot Edward j. Quinn of Port
land.
James l.. Boyle of Waterville,
Maine department adjutant of the
American Legion. was also, in attend
ance, and General Albert Greenlaw,
American Legion national commit
teeman from Maine was one of the
up. Cts" who became 'voyageur
militaire" at the big session last
night. 80
All Of the state officers made BRIEF
remarks in the interests of the Leg
ion and 40 and programs. The an
nual reports of the voiture lacale Of
ficers were presented, and the officers
for the ensuing year elected.
Harry Drawn of Waterville was
again named Chef de Care by hi:
comrade voyageurs after one tern
tenure Of the office which has
brought phenomenal increase in thu
membership and activities of the so
1 called BOX Car Society. The othe
officers elected to serve the Kennebe
voiture during 1926 were, Chef d
Train Paul Demers Of Gardiner
Commissaire Intendant Arthur
Merrill of Augusta, Correspondent
Paul Dundas of Waterville, Conduc
teur Don c. Metcalf of Augusta
Garde de la Porte Edward J. Lem
ieux of. Augusta, and -Gardes de
Prisonieres Francis. Bate of Win
throp. Eugene Pomerleau of Gardi
ner and Charles L. Beaie Of Togus
1t was announced at the meeting
last night that the National Chef d
Care Doyle wifi be in Maine, Janu
airy 81, Is and 20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
st. Marks Chimes
To Ring in New Year

The st. Marks chimes will ring out
the old year and herald the coming
of the new, tonight. At 11.57 o'clock
there will be sounded the West
minister quarters. and at midnight
the hour will be tolled on the big
bell. Then for the new year of 1926
will be played, 20 God Our Help in
Ages Past" America" abide with
Me-" and the final number will be the
"Doxology."
On New Years Day there will be
held a service of the Holy Commun-
ion in the chapel of the church at
$50 o'clock in the morning. No other
services for the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Sarah ]. Shaw

Mrs. Sarah ]. Shaw, wife Of George
w. Shaw. and an infant son died
early Wednesday morning at the Au-
gusta General Hospital. Mrs. Shaw
was aged 81 years and was known
and loved by all who knew her, es-
pecially residents of the Spring road
neighborhood, where the Shaw home
is located.
Besides the husband, she Is surviv-
ed by the mother, Mrs. Mary Sulli-
van of Lowell, Mass, three young
daughters. two sisters and one bro
ther. The funeral services will be
held Friday afternoon at o'clock at
the Kowlton and Hcwins funeral
home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Kiwanians To Entertain
Municipal Officers Today

Mayor Ernest L. Mclean and
heads of departments of the Augusta
city government will be the special
guests of the Kiwanis Club at the
regular luncheon session to be held
at 1910 o'clock this noon at the Au-
gusta Girls Community Club. The
program of the meeting Is in charge
Of the education committee of which
DR.. Augustus o. Thomas is chairman
and the speaker will be Harry
Brinkerhoff, City Manager of Port
land, who will talk on his duties and
the functioning Of the city manager
plan of municipal government.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Belgrade Rd. Woman
Sees Meteor, Tuesday

Mrs. Fred Garland of the Belgrade
road reports that while sitting by the
window Tuesday afternoon about
$50. she saw what appeared at first
to be star shoot horizontally across
the sky in a south westerly direction.
After going short distance 1t
seemed to develop a tail, seemingly
about two yards in length, the end
of which curved in a manner re-
sembling an Interrogation mark. The
phenomenon lasted from five to seven
minutes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Ralph B. Pillsbury
For Co. Commissioner

That the contest for nomination as
county commissioner on the Republic
can ticket at the primaries next June
is to be q spirited one was made still
more evident Wednesday by the an
nouncement that Ralph B. Pillsbury
of Benton has entered the field.
Mr.. Pillsbury was member of the
Maine House at the last session of
the Legislature and at the conclusion
of the session informed his friends
that he would seek the county COM
missionership. His formal announces
ment came Wednesday an dhis is the
first from the so-called northern end Of
the county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
FARM BUREAU NOTES

The Farm Bureau planning meet
ings which are to be held next are
listed as follows: East Winthrop,
Friday night, January 1. at the home
of Carl Mace: Benton. Tuesday,
January 5. at the Grange Hall. Vas
salboro Center: Wednesday, January
6, at the BAPTIST vestry. Winslow;
Thursday, January Z. at the Congre-
gational church parlors; Farming
dale. Friday. January s, in the Town
Hail. On Saturday. January 9. there
viii be a meeting of the executive
committee of the Kennebec Farm
Bureau in Augllsts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
GRACEFUL QUADR|LLES OF LONG
AGO ON ORDER OF DANCES FOR
ANNUAL CHARITY BALL TONIGHT

monies plenty of confetti and general
greetings by everyone.
All indications are that the hall will
be crowded to capacity for the ball,
not only by those who wish to dance
but also by the many who want to
see what is going on on the floor.
Tickets have been selling rapidly and
those who do not care 10 wait in line
at the box office may secure them at
either Sections drug store or the AL
cuSta House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Miss Ellen M. eros.

Miss Ellen NJ Cross died at the
home of her cousin, Mrs. Clarence
Richardson on the Belgrade road,
Wednesday afternoon at the age of II
years, after long illness. Besides
Mrs. Richardson there are several
other cousins surviving. The funeral
services will be held from the Rich
ardson home Saturday forenoon at IL
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Amsterdam, Dec. 30.-(AP)-A fierce
gale and torrential rain over a greater
part of Holland have caused serious
damage. Most of the rivers have
overlooked their banks, inundating
large areas. Tholen, an island in the
river Scheldt. reports that a motor
bus was overturned by the wind and
blown into the river, six of the occu-
pants being drowned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Georqe w. w, Trites

George w. w. Trites died In this
city Monday evening at the age of IS
years. lie is survived by the father
and step-mother of Vassalboro. The
funeral services will be held at the
church at Vassalboro this afternoon
at / o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Telephone Girls To Hal
Annual Dance, Jan. 2n

The second annual Telepbs,. !
dance will be held on A.
evening January 20, at us,s sa'. .
with music by Douglas Ma.
with SIX pieces. The A..
year was a great succsss
pleasant. YHe mlI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Alfred W. cl..'

~ clark
Alfred w. Clark died Al Il !. ]
nesday night at his hons Wy
street, aged 70 years. M "a ~
for many years driver u ny!
carriage and later taxi az
city. Sap q
He is survived by the v;a... !.
E. Clark, and four niecs. Nv =, I
nephews. Funeral serviSs. "
held at the Knowlton sns ~
funeral home, Saturday aft s II
2 o'clock. -lsells
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

The regular meeting of the ". C.
7. U. will be held this Friday after
noon at 2.30 o'clock at the Y. NJ. C.
A. assembly haH A short business
session will be followed by a New
Years program at which the mem
bers will have a chance to meet the
newly elected president.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
NOTICE

All persons having any bills against
the estate of Charles w. Hutchinson,
late of Augusta, will please present
them as soon as possible to Mrs Bella
Hutchinson. 126 Sewall Street, Angus
Ia, Maine.
Bella Hutchinson, Executrix.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
Funeral of Dorothy M. Mcguire

Funeral services of the late Doro-
thy NJ. Mcguire We're conducted at 2
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon at St.
Mary's Catholic church. Rev. Thorn
as J. Mclaughlin officfated. The in
terment was in st. Marys cemetery
and the bearers We're Robert Goode,
James Mclaughlin, Stanley Stone
and Haswell Pierce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Mrs. r. ]. Philbrick was on We'd
nesday called to Natick, Mass, to at
tend the funeral of her sister in law,
Mrs. William Laughton, who passed
away Tuesday of this week follow
ing a long illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

The Rebekah Aid will hold the first
of a series of whist parties at Odd
Fellows hall on Wednesday evening,
January g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Ernest Harry is absent from his du-
ties at the Daylight store, on account
of illness
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

The French grocery stores in the
north end of the city will he closed
all day Friday in observance of New
Years day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

r. r. Carbonneau, night proof reader
at the Kennebec Journal Office, left
early this morning for Montreal and
Quebec, where he will visit for week
with relatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
AUGUSTA LOCALS
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS

colonial Theatre-Thomas Meig'
han In Irish Luck: Richard Tai
nadge In 1.-THE Prince of Pep
Pathe Review and Fables.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Mary Plante Of Lewiston, is visit
ing her. parents on Franklin street
for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

The Misses Beatrice and Mary Syl-
via are passing the holidays in this
city with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Delphine Sylvia of Monroe street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

A. G. Malcolm of Weeks Mills and
William Weber of South China,
were in the city, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Miss Cassie Holmes of New York,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. w. III. Will
liams.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Opera House-Five acts of vaude-
willie: all star cast in "Bluebeard' s
Seven Wives" ..Pathe .Cmedy land
News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Miss Constance Gage. who is
teaching in New York, Is visiting IN
the CITY,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Mrs. Earle Cooper, Mrs. Albert
Lemieux and Miss Naomi Thibodeau
passed the day in Lewiston, We'd
nesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Miss Jennie Miller, who is attend
ing school in Boston, is passing her
vacation at her home, here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

DR.. A. j. Gingras will leave today
for Rochester,, n. H., where he will
attend the wedding of his brother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

w. r. Weber of Weeks Mills was
a business visitor Wednesday in Au-
guSta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

A watchnight service will be con-
Quoted tonight at the Salvation Army
citadel, starting at 1t.30 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

j. Henry Morse of Oakland was a
business visitor on Wednesday at the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew r. Meneely
left wednesday for Watervliet, N.
Y. he having completed the installa-
ton Of the chimes at st. Marks. Mr..
Meneely's company has just secured
a contract for chimes to be made Tor
st. Joseph's church in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Louis Bergeron of Brunswick Is
passing a few days in the city, visit
ing friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

A. c. Malcolm of China and A. M.
Stratton of Albion We're business
visitors Wednesday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
LOCAL NOTICE

LOCAL NOTICE
Mrs. Gove's home cooked pies.
cakes, doughnuts. baked beans, cream
salad dressing cooked to order ~
Myrtle st. Tel. 936-M. nov21dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

More Of those wonderful dough-
nuts, untouched by hand, at Weber
& Hewett's today. Plain sugar Zoe
dozen, chocolate 27c. decoldIt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31

Dance at North Augusta Grange hall
Friday evening; novelties
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
TEAPOT D D N {
JURY RESUMES
INQUIRY

The additional grand jury con,
tinued it's inquiry into the Teapot
Dome oil matter today, after a re-
cess Of ten days.
Atlee Pomerene and Owen J. Rob.
erts, special counsel for the Govern
ment, had summoned five witnesses,
but only three had appeared b.
noon. They arc: George w. Healey,
of SalOmon Bros & Hutzler, of
New York; +. Zettler, manager. 2
Rhodes & Co., of New York, and
Hal G. Dunbar, cashier Of the First
National Bank of FL Paso, Tex.
Others summoned for today in
clude; A. d. BrOwrf. .eld, receiver of
the Exchange Bank Of CorriznID
N. M, and Henry l.. Phillips. of
Independence, Kan.
Mr.. Roberts said he might call
Admiral Robson, Of the navy.
A. r. HumDnries, of Denver,
another witness, informed counsel
by wire that he is III and unable
to attend.
Attorney Roberts expects to finish
the introduction OF testimony this
week.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
CONGRESSMAN
TRIAL DELAYED
BY ILLNESS
Langley of Kentucky Confined
to Home, and Continuance
Is Granted

Trial Of Congressman John w.
Langley, of Kentucky, on an indict-
ment charging conspiracy to secure
permits to remove 1000 cases OF
whiskey from the Penwick distillery
in Pennsylvania, in May. 1922, was
today postponed in Criminal Court
No. 1 because Of Langley's illness.
Henry E. Davis, LangIey's at
torney, presented affidavits from
two physicians that Langley is
under medical attention at his
home in Kentucky.
LangIey's alleged accomplices.
Millard F. West, former deputy
commissioner Of internal revenue:
Harry Sattler and Ben L. Moses, Of
Pittsburgh, who formerly were in
business as the Union Drug Com
pany, will be tried Immediately,
Justice Siddons having ordered that
Langley's case be separated and
tried alone when his health per-
mits.
Special Assistant Attorney Gen
eral Arthur N. Sager, appearing
for the Government In cbnnection
with Special Assistant Attorney
GenefaI CllIIOru 6yrn0S, announced
that Sidney Refs, another Of the
accused, had died since the indict-
ment was returned last spring and
that the Government would dis
miss the case against Russell NJ.
Sackett. former prohibition agent
who, it was stated, was innocent Of
the charge OF conspiracy. Sackett
was represented by Attorney Abner
Siegal, who had interposed a de-
murrer, but who withdrew the
pleading when the charge was dis
missed as to his client.
Attorney J. s.. South, appearing
for Sattler and Noses, was per-
mitted by the court to argue q de-
murrer against the sufficiency Of
the indictment. Former Assistant
District Attorney William e. Leahy
is appearing for West.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
STILL
SILENT AS To
D. c. POST
Four Endorsed for Oysters
Berth, But White House
States no Preference

With a large number Of candi-
dates already in the field, the situa'
ton regarding the appointment Of
a commissioner for the District,
succeeding the late James F.
Oyster, revealed no new phase to-
day.
The White House has given no
indication what names are receiv-
ing special the consideration of
President Coolidge, SO far as can
be ascertained, the President has
not narrowed down the list of
candidates which has already been
submitted to him.
rtyim yo .5nvofopbga shrdl rdluuld
The names most conspicuously
mentioned today were those OF
Merritt o. Chance, former CITY
postmaster, and T. Lincoln Town
send, identified for many years in
local Republicans politics.
ToWnsend's friends are active in
his behalf CoIored Republicans of
The District will meet tonight to
irdOrse either Julius Peyser or
w. T. Galliher, treasurer OF the
District Republican State Commit
tee.
Endorsements for many other
candidates are now coming in at
the White House in every mail.
The Democrats of the city are
not united on any candidate. Inso
far as can be ascerrained, the Pres
ident is not making any effort ia
inquire into the support and record
of the various Democrats who al
ready have been suggested to him
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
RULING SOUGHT
BY MACR|
JURY
Request Made to Court After
DelIberation Continues
for 16 Hours

NEW HAVEN, Conn, May 2B.--
After eighteen hours OF delibera-
ton the jury considering the case
Of Olympia Maori, on trial for mur-
der. made q request of the court
for an important" ruling this aft
ernoon. The subject of the request
was not disclosed.
Judge Avery took the matter up
In chamber with defense counsel
and the States attorney.
1t was reported the jury stood
10 to . for q verdict Of acquittal'
when they rested from their debat.
ing early Sunday.
Olympia said in the court room
this morning that she had slept
poorly over the weekend.
There viii be plenty OF time TO
sleep after know my fate" she
declared.
Olympia's baby. Lucy, was
brought into the court room and
the defendant was permitted TO
play with her for q time.
Despite the chilling weather. huge
crowds gathered outside the. court
house.
An enterprising 'hawker. circu-
lated through the crowd and sold
copies Of 9 song. entitled Olympia,
You'n Go Free"