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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Normal Conditions Again Hold
in Rhode Island Town-All
State Police And Guardsmen
Withdrawn - Two Depart
ments of Mill Reopen At
Noon-Workers Plan JolIifi-
cation Labor Day

Manville, r. L.. Sept. 3.-P-
This little mill village, the scene of
violent strike disorders in the last
lew days, resumed its normal aspect
tonight, with workers again coming
quietly out of the Manville- Jenckes
cotton mill instead of trying to force
their way by soldiers and police who
were guarding it..
All state police and national
guardsmen were withdrawn today
and two departments of the mill,
the shipping and designing, reopened
at noon. The barbed wire entangle-
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
THREE SAW AND
TUNNEL WAY OUT OF
DOVER, N. H., PRISON

Dover, y. H, Sept. 3-tP)-Three
prisoners escaped from the Strait
ford, county state farm early this
morning or late last night, county
officials disclosed. today. The men
we're Albert W. Parsons Of the ia
maica Plain district of Boston, Les
ter Bryan of South Barnstead, n. H,
and Clyde W. CroWell of South Bos-
ton. They escaped by saving two
bars In each cell and tunnelling
through three thicknesSes of brick
in the wall of the prison building.
They dropped to the ground from
the second story with the aid of
ropes.
Parsons and Bryan We're being
held for the grand jury. the former
on forgery cha rge and the latter
for breaking and entering. Crowell
was serving a year for breaking and
entering. The authorities believe
that Crowell, who has ben working
as trusty for seven weeks. provided
the others with saws.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Owner of Grocery
Store Dies of Wounds
In BOOtleggers' Feud

Norwalk, Conn.,. Sept. 3.-R)-
Shot five times in the chest. abdo-
men and hips. Giacomo Bertino, SO,
owner of a grocery store in Wood
street, died in the Norwalk hospital
tonight. His alleged slayer, Rocco
San Giovanni. owner of restaurant
in Mulvoy street, made his escape
The shooting is thought to have re-
suited from a bootleggers' feud.
The men became engaged in ar
argument at a street corner tonight
and during the quarrel San Giovanni
is said to have fired six" shots a,
Bertino. One bullet entered the left
side of the chest near the heart
two went through the abdomen anc
two through the hips.
San Giovanni after the shootinf
ran to his restaurant and hid tht
gun in the cellar. He then made MS
escape. The gun was found later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Bass and Moses
File Statement of
Campaign Expenses

Concord. N. H, Sept. 3.-(P)-
Former Governor Robert p. Bass,
candidate for the Republican nomin-
alton for United State senator next
Tuesday today filed a statement
showing no personal j., receipts and
personal expenses of $705.96 in his
campaign. His finance committee
reported $4,000 received and $12,-
939.1S spent.
charged that the report of the COM
mittee for Senator George H. Moses
today of s5,172.42 spent out of $10,-
40 contributed represented only the
expenditures of the Concord Club
and that no report had been made
Of the local committees throughout
the state. Senator Moses in his per-
sonal report said he had spent $SS2.-
40 and received nothing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
President Passes
Up Lunch in Quest
Of String of Trout

Paul Smiths, n. Y, Sept. 3.-(P)-
President Coolidge qualified as a real
trout fisherman today. Leaving
White Pine Camp early in the morn
ing he drove to the Ausable River,
several miles east of Lake Placid viii
lage, and fiShed mountain brooks
until almost midafternoon, going
without his lunch and returning to
the summer White House nine hours
after his departure, with four fish.
One of the woodsmen who accom-
panied the Chief Executive said he
never had seen a more persistent
fisherman. Some of the members of
his party ate the sandwiches which
they had brought in preparation for
an emergency, but the distinguished
caster, who had been expected back
at camp for the MONDAY meal. did
not leave the stream until nearly .
O'Clock for the 80 mile return trip
by automobile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
10 Boys of State
School Make Escape
Three Are Retaken

Portland, Sept. 3.-tPl-Nineteen
inmates Of the State School for Boys
in South Portland escaped last night
and today.
The five youths who got away are
still at large. Eleven of the IA who
fled from the school playground this
afternoon were scattered through the
nearby woods tonight sought by
deputy sheriffs and school. officials.
The other three were captured and
appeared glad to return to the in
stitution.
An exhibition of loyalty to the
school was made by 10 boys who
as much opportunity as did the 9TH
ers to escape. but who refused to
violate the traditional honor sys-
tenn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Manville Mill Workers
Formally Ratify Terms of
Settlement with Owners
GOV. BREWSTER
STRESSES ECONOMY
IN BELFAST ADDRESS

Belfast, Sept. SIN his address
here today Governor Brewster paid
especial attention to the subject of
economy.
When eleven billion out of the
annual national income of sixty bill
lion is taken by various govern
mental units and twelve million of
the population are dependent di-
rectly or indirectly upon the public
purse it becomes evident that very
much further expansion of govern
mental activities will. for all prac-
Continued on Page 11-Col. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
u. S. Ambassador
Sheffield to Stick
To Mexican Berth

Paul Smiths. n. Y. Sept. 3.-(P)-
Reiteration was made at the sum-
mer White House today on behalf of
President Coolidge that James r.
Sheffield, the American ambassador
to Mexico, was not going to resign
but would return to his post after a
vacation in'this country.
Mr.. Sheffield 1t was said for Pres
ident Coolidge, has discharged the
duties of a difficult position with
graat ability
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
| HOLD SON OF RICH
| CANADIAN IN DEATH
| ONE OF LOVE TRIANGLE

Canterbury, England, Sept. '3-(Pj
-Alphonse F. A. Smith, grandson of
Hugh Ryan and Sir Frederick
Smith, Canadian magnates, was
charged late tonight with the muir
der Of John Thomas Derham at
Smiths villa on August IL. He was
committed for trial on a murder
charge at the next assizes.
The announcement was given on
the completion of the evidence at
arraignment of Smith. whose COM
ment was: Il have nothing to say
except that / am not guilty"
Smiths counsel argued that the
CONTINUED on Page 11-CoI. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Philosophy Head
At Maine Resigns
To Go to Smith

Orono. Sept s.-lP)-Dr. William
S. Taylor, head of the Department
Of Philosophy at University of
Maine. has resigned to accept a posi-
ton at Smith College. Northampton
Mass. President Harold S. Board =
man announced today.
DR.. Taylor came to Maine In 1928
and this summer was a member OF
the faculty at the Harvard Summer
session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
PRESIDENT FAIRLY
WELL SATISFIED OF
NATIONS PROSPERITY

Paul Smiths, N. Y, Sept 3.-(P)--
Reports that have been made to Pres
ident Coolidge by business and indus
trial leaders during his summer res
idence in the Adirondacks have demon
strated very well, in his opinion, that
the country is in prosperous condi-
ton.
While no reference was made to the
fall political campaign or to assertions
by Republican national party leaders
that prosperity" was to be the issue
Continued on Page 11-Col. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
General Forecast

The disturbance that was over
Virginia Thursday night has dissi-
pated. High pressure prevails over
practically all other regions. The
indications are for showers almost
generally east of the Mississippi
river on Sunday. The temperature
will not change materially.
Winds north of Sandy Hook
Moderate northeast and east and
fair weather Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04

Providence, r. l., Sept. 3-P)--
Serafino Manzello, %, who shot and
killed his wife. Fannie, 20, this morn
ing. was captured by Trooper Ber-
nard Redihan, Of the State Police
early this evening on the Fenner
farm in Johnston, a mile from the
scene of the shooting. Today was the
CONTINUED on Page 11-Col. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
TWO SWIMMERS
ABANDON ATTEMPT
TO CROSS CHANNEL

Folkestone, England. Sept. 3-LP)-
The Channel swim of Mona Mac
Laren,' and Horace Cary, was aban-
doned this afternoon, owing to a
rough sea, when they were seven
miles off South Foreland, on the
English coast, near Dover. They
had taken the water at Cape Girls
NeZ, France, early this morning.
Carey left the water after IL
hour. Miss MacLaren gamely swan
Continued on Page 10-Col. g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
KENNEBEC AND
SOMERSET HORSES
WIN AT WATERv|LLE
Racing Card Is Completed at
Central Maine Fair-AutO
Races Will Feature Close of
Exhibition Today

4 Waterville, Me, Sept. 3-With two
county races featuring Kennebec and
Somerset horses, and the 2:30 trot,
the card of horse races at the Cen
trail Maine Fair was completed today
and the track was cleared for the
auto races by professionals which
will be the stellar attraction on Sat
urday, the final day Of the fair. The
auto racers arc coming from. st
Continued on Page 3-Col. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
National Republican
Speakers Will Start
Campaign Next Week

Republican State Committee an
nounces the following tentative pro-
gram of the speaking campaign:
The Republican speaking cam.
paign will begin intensively next
Continued on Page 9-Col. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
THE WEATHER
EAI r

New England - Fair Saturday;
Sunday increasing cloudiness, prob
ably followed by showers; not much
change in temperature.
Eastern New York-Fair Satur-
day: Sunday showers; not much
change in temperature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Kennebec County :
COP Campaigners
Off on Tour Today
Ii Towns Will Be Wis.,.
tied in Day Long
Trip with Band

Interest Holds Along Route
Governor Brewster And Con.
gresham Nelson Will Be
Main Speakers-First Stop
At Litchfield in Early Morn.
ing-Wind-up At Night At
WinsIow - Announce Pro.
gram of Speaking Dates MAJ
tional Speakers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Boston Forecast

Forecast for Boston and vicinity
Saturday fair; Sunday. increasing
cloudiness, probably followed by
showers; not much change in tenn
perature: moderate northeast and
east winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Bloodhounds Track Down
Providence Man in Flight
After Staying of His Wife

Surrounded And Captured At
Farm Near Town Johnston
Shot Wife Five Times Early
in Day At Home of Her Par
ents-Couple Had Separated
Last May-Killing Occurs on
First Anniversary of We'd
ding
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
,.,rrvs CONDITION CRITICAL

With the condition of Henry Beat
~ a member OF the National Home,
who is a patient in the Home hos
nital with a bullet in his groin, re-
ported late Friday as extremely
critical, the nature Of the charges to
be preferred against Edward Des-
Continued on Page 11-Col. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-04
Sheriff Force UncOvers
Big Quantity "Beer"
in Camps AlOn g
Stream
Henry Beatty, Shot in Groin
During One of Parties,
Still on Dangerous List at
Soldiers Home Hospital
One Man Detained But No
Arrests Yet Made-Offcers
Still Probing Shooting

e.,ousals that have been held with
.,,. or less intensity the past sum-
-, in certain camps along the
r,rs stream were brought to an
.,,oo, end Friday. Aroused over the
.hootinu Thursday night Of an in
vat. Of the Soldiers Home while
ana Of these parties" was in pro-
,,.ss Hiqh Sheriff John M. Eastman
b.o,n a cleaning up process Friday
.ba. bids fair to make for peace and
ouietuds in that territory.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-14

ABSOLUTELY gasone different largely
gvesea cylinder
IS
ability
from carbon troubles and foud spark Casones en and
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-14
The Distillation Test proves it

by indicating the volatility; the low initial boiling point
40 better than government specifications the higher per-
cenage Of volatile fractions balanced range ahd low end
point.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-14
The Dynamometer proves it

by accurately measuring the gain engine efficiency under
normal working conditions and the actual power and work
output delivered.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-14
The Detonation Indicator proves it

by verifying the smooth flow of power and anti-knock
qualities Of the Texaco Gasoline under actual engine
cylinder conditions.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-14
Your Engine proves it

byits responsiveness exbilty in traffic. better hill work,
quietness gas economy reduced upkeep and better all
around performance. By laboratory road test the
Texaco is unmistakaby better
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-05-28
Wild MAN PUTS
ON rough House
AT Three FORKS
Subdued After Fierce Battle, Is
Brought to County Jail;
May be Drug Victim

A disturbance that rudely inter-
rupted the peace and quiet Of the
usually placid town Of Three Forks
occurred Thursday morning when a
man who gave his name as Michael
Cunningham and his home as Butte
started rough house that resulted
in terrorizing several Of the inhabi-
tants and brought Deputy Sheriff
Pierce Elmore upon the scene.
When the deputy undertook to place
Cunningham under arrest, a fierce
battle ensued and it was only with
the assistance Of another man that
Elmcre was able to subdue and hand
cuff the rioter. Cunningham, who IS
about AZ years Of age and laborar,
was at first thought to have lost his
mind. but later il was said he might
be under the influence Of some drug
which had robbed him of self-contr0l
The prisoner, manacied and bound
was brought to the county jail here
His answers to questions were some.
what Ineligible, and after a vain af
fort to elicit some definite inforna.
ti0n as 60 why he started the row.
he was pIsce1 ceII t last ~
ports be had ealmed down considers
4 ably
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-05-28
WORK PROGRESSES
ON COUNTY ROADS;
ONE new PROJECT
Crew Busy on Targee- Glow
stone COntract-Other High
way improvements

Road work in Gallatin county is
progressing satisfactorily, according
to the board of county commissioners,
and will be continued until the prof.
ects under construction or repair are
finished.
Notice calling for bids for the
crushing Of approximately 1O,700
yards Of surfacing for use on Prof.
ect No. 9, a voluntary improvement
district southwest of town, including
that portion Of highway south five
miles and east one mile from the Lew
is ranch, was published this week.
Bids must be in by June z, and the
work will be begun as soon as pos
sible after that date.
Work on the TArgee-Y Yellowstone
contract, begun last fall, has been re-
sumed. This project includes a
bridge across the south fork of the
Madison and which will be construct
ed by BOzeman firm. The grading
is being done by Dick Lundgren of
Salesville.
A road is being built from a point
one mile north Of Central Park, east
three and a half miles to connect
with what is generally known as the
Swamp road" Another is being con
structed to the drag line" in the
East Gallatin bottoms.
Progress on the project from Man
haitian to the East Gallatin bridge OF
Dry Greek road is reported as good
the work being nearly finished. On
other county highways the usual &C
tivities-dragging, fresnOing, etc.
are in progress, and with continue,
clear weather all should be In excel
lent condition within a short time.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-05-28
$4,000
ACCIDENT POLICIES
in GREAT DEMAND
Many Take Advantage of I'm
usually Generous Offer-HOw
Plan Has Worked Out

Response to The Courier's wonder
ful offer to its subscribers of a S1O,-
600 Travel Accident Insurance policy
for the small sum Of $500 a year,
first advertised in last weeks issue,
has been spontaneous and greater
than expected. During the week ap-
plicatiOns for a number Of policies
have been received, and scores of 9TH
ers have sought information and viii
apply for policies within g. few days.
In point Of service and smallness Of
cost, it is admitted that the COurier's
offer is the most generous ever made
by a Gallatin valley newspaper.
The North American Accident In
surance company, which writes all
policies for The Courier's insurance
department, has been in business for
40 years. 1t has always paid its
claims most promptly. More than 26O
newspapers in the United States are
now offering its policies to their sub
scribers. The Terre Haute (Ind.) }
Post, which was the first newspaper
to carry North American Accident
insurance for its subscribers, has paid
out in claims more than $4,000. An
other large publication has paid
claims tOtaling 40 per cent more thar
the aggregate Of its premiums. The
company has been operating in Mon
tsna fer more than a year, and dur
ing that time has promptly paid Z
number of claims filed by Montana
policy holders.
Every person who travels, every
man or woman who drives an auto
mobile, or anyone who is in DANCE,
Of traffic accident of any kind, can
not afford to be without the generou
protection afforded by one of Tn
Courier's $4,000 accident policies
The offer is open to bona fide sub
scribers who agree to remain sucl
for a period Of one year. The sub
scriptiOn rate is $500 a year. Tn
policy premium is $500. For a tOta
Of $500, one gets both paper an
: policy, each of which is alone wort
the full sum. Read the big ad o.
4 Page 8 of this issue, clip the applica
ton coupon and send it in NOW.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-05-28
GREAT INTEREST
Being MANIFESTED
In BOXING BOUTS
Many Women Will Attend Exhi-
bitiOn at Manhattan Next
Thursday Evening

Unusual interest is being manifest
ed in the big boxing card to be staged
at the Community hall at Manhattan
next Thursday evening, June 3. AL
ready more than 250 reserved seats
have been sold, and the demand is
growing daily.
The feature event of the card will
be the eight-round contest between
Rube Liedle (YOung Dempsey Of
Helena and Jack Downs Dixie La
Hoods sparring partner) Of Butte.
The men will weigh In at $50 pounds.
Both are fast, hard-hitting lads and
the go is expected to be a slam-bang
affair. The semi-windup will bring
together two fast 125-pounders, Jules
Benton Of Bozeman and Jimmy Sui
livan of Butte. This is a return
match, their last clash having resulted
in draw decision. It will be a bat
tie from start to finish.
The card embOdies more than 80
rounds of boxing, and is considered
one Of the best yet offered BOzeman
and Gallatin valley fans. The numer-
CQ5 DLClAlllAdLlCS. VIII DAAAAs A4AtO eAAe
ring many youths Of local reputation
who will strive to demonstrate the
justness Of their claims to superior
ity. All the boys are training faith.
fully and viii be in excellent condi
ton for the trays.
The presence Of a number Of won
en- will mark the coming show as 1
most unusual one. Many enthusiastic
fans will bring their wives OF sweet
hearts, as the case may be, to SCI
the fun. Previous bouts at Manhat
tan have been conducted in such
clean, sportsmanlike manner as to es
tablish a high reputation for the at
fairs. The management viii, as usu
al, look closely after the convenienc
and enjoyment o. every patron. Smok
ing and loud talking viii be prohit
tied, and the bouts, while fought
earnest, win be real exhibitions d
boxing skill rather than mere punch
ing contests.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-05-28
ALLEN H. SALES
TO BE CANDIDATE
Will Seek Republican NOmina-
tiOn for Sheriff at Primaries
August 3

Yielding to the insistent impOrtuni-
ties Of friends, Allen H. Sales We'd
nesday announced that he would be a
candidate at the August 3 primaries
for the Republican nomination for
sheriff. Mr.. Sales has not yet filed
his nominating petition, but viii do
so within a few days.
For some time reports have been
current that Mr.. Sales would be a
candidate, but all Of these he con-
sistently and repeatedly denied. In
announcing this decision Wednesday,
Mr.. Sales declared he had intended 20
maintain that attitude, but because
so many persons had urged him to
make the race, he came to the con-
clusion he should not decline.
Mr.. Sales is well and favOrably
known from one end of Gallatin cOun-
ty to the other. He has had expert
ence in the office he will seek, hav-
ing served as sheriff for two terms
from 1905 to 19O9-and- = at other
times as undersheriff. At present he
is a member of the house of the
state legislature, having been elected
thereto in 1924.
Of the many persons rumOr has
mentioned in connection with candi.
dacy for the office Of sheriff, Mr.
Sales is the first formally to announce
his decision to enter the race. HC
would not comment upon his plans
for the coming campaign.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-05-28
MRS. c.. BLILER
"H
dies AT LIVINGSTON
Lived In BOZeman For Many
Years-FUneral This
Afternoon

Mrs. c. S. Bliler, for many years a
resident of BOzeman but who for the
last IL months had lived at Living
ston, died Tuesday evening in that
city from perOtinitis.
Funeral services will be held this
afternoon at Selby's chapel at Liv-
ingston, burial being in the Mountain
View cemetery near that city.
Mrs. Bliler was 35 years Of age,
born in Sanlac county, Ohio. She
came to the Gallatin when six years
old and until last year, when she re-
moved to Livingston, resided here
continuously. She was well known
both in Bozeman and in the valley,
and her many friends are deeply
grieved over her passing.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Bliler is
survived by four children, Myrnal
Della, Bernard and Dorothy; her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Lawrence
also former Bozeman residents; q
sister. Mrs. Elenora Ford Of Living
ston, and two brothers, Leslie A. ano
Martin Lawrence Of Bozeman.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-05-28
MEMORIAL DAY
TO BE OBSERVED
In CITY MONDAY
Schools, Offices and Stores viii
Be ClOsed-Parade and Ex-
ercises in Morning

With all the respect and tribute
that is due to the nations heroic
dead and with the object of not only
hOnoring their memory but impress
sing the lessons to be drawn from
their sacrifices upon the living, Me-
mortal day will be observed in BOze-
man and Gallatin county next Mon
day, May 81.
All schools, city and county offices,
and places of business will be closed
throughout the day. The exercises,
following the custom established a
year ago, will be held in the morning
and will be preceded by a big parade
in which the military, members Of
soldiers organizations and school
children of the city will participate,
The line of march will be from the
courthouse down Main to Rouse, cOun-
ter-marching to the Ellen theater
where the exercises will be held at
II o'clock. The parade will form al
$3.50, and the march will be begun
at 10. DR.. c. F. Jump will be chair.
man Of the day.
The program to be given at the Ell
len follows:
Invocation-Rev. R. P. Smith.
Solo-Mrs. H. F. Schwartz.
Reading of Post Orders COlOne
G. R. w. Morrison.
Reading of General LOgan's Orde,
No. 11-Walter L. Sutherland.
Music.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address A
p Stark, Jr.
Address-Rev. R. w. Shaw.
Singing, "America"-By the audi
ence.
Benediction-Rev. E. T. Standifer.
During the day graves in the vari
Gus cemeteries adjacent to BOzema
will be decorated by relatives of tn
dead and by numerous patriotic OF
CARNATIONS.