Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-09

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Worsecter. Aug. THE Most Rev.
George Metule,icius. archbishop Of
Lithuania. who is touring the United
States after attending the Euchar-
istic Congress at Chicago had an en-
thusiastic reception here today on
coming from New Haven.
Atlantic City, Aug. THE annual
meeting of the Association of Ma
tional Advertisers. Inc, will be held
at the Ambassador, Monday to We'd
| esday, Nov. s to TO- according to an
announcement made today by Rob-
ert X. Leavitt. executive secretary of
the association. Detailed plans, in
nounced later. Among the social
events will be a golf tournament,
probably on Sunday, Nov. I.
Toledo, O.. Aug. 7.-(P)-Oliver c.
Bliss. IS. of Waterville, o., and Paul
w. Moreau, New Britain. CT. pri-
Yates in the United States marine
corps and listed as missing since the
explosion which destroyed the
United States naval ammunition de-
pot at Lake Denmark, \. j., are at
the home of Bliss parents near Wa
terville.
Buffalo, y. Y, Aug 7.-tP)-After
an all-night trial, the jury in the case
of the Rev. L. e. II. Smith today
brought in a verdict of not guilty.
Mr.. Smith was accused of public in
decency. a policeman swearing he
found the clergyman in comprom-
Using position with woman mem
Der of his congregation, in parked
automobile late at night on a coun-
try road.
New York. Aug. 7.-Edward P.
Levin. leader of the unsuccessful
subway strike that Inconvenience
6 900 600 people, is selling insurance
now. "Tll have to sell a lot to make
NV share of the s239000 damage suit
the company has brought against the
strike leaders, he commented.
Mexico City. Aug. 7.-(P)-Special
Gispatches from Torreon say that Sc
nora Josefa Flores died today from
injuries she received when crowds,
made IN largely of women, clashed
with soldiers and police when mu-
nicipal committee was taking over
one Of the churches last Sunday. Sc
nora Flores was shot through both
legs. A number of other women re-
ceived minor injuries.
Gardner, Aug. Adam Marchefka.
IS. father of six children, was given
six months to pay a fine of 500 i'm
posed by Judge George r. Warhcld
here this morning after he had been
al g afY,rr l.
tent TO sell. Chief of Police I. +.
Shay interceded with the court He
testified to the defendants good char
acter and straitened circumstances,
and the Judge decided to give him time
to pay the fine.
Stockbridge, Aug. Miss Mabel
Choate Of New York has given the
Stockbridee Casino to Walter L.
Clark, artist and president OF the
Grand Central Art Galleries of New
York. Present plans call for the
moving of the building to new loca-
ton. The interior will be changed
and made more suitable to the pur-
nose for which it will be used-paint-
ing and sculpture, the theatre and
music.
Langhorne, Pa, Aug. 7.-(P)-Louis
Fink. veteran Philadelphia automohue
racing driver, was killed on the art
speedway here today when his car hit
wet spot, struck fence and turned
over. Looking on helplessly were the
drivers wife and three children, who
had accompanied him only few hours
earlier to the track where he expected
to establish new speed records.
Att1eboro, Aug 7.-George W. DIRK
of PSI Mount Hope street, North At
tleboro, took day off to celebrate the
5oth anniversary of his employment by
the r. T. Simmons Company and VIII
be back on the Job Monday, Fellow
employees late in the day learned the
cause of his absence, as did members
of the firm, and gifts were sent to his
home.
Martins Ferry, O., Aug. 7.-(P)-
Three children were drowned in Ohio
here today when an old boat in which
they were attempting to cross the
river sprang a leak and sank. The
victims were: Annabelle Williams. 10;
Robert Teacher, 10, and Fred Duke, 9.
The children had planned to spend the
morning picking blackberries on the
West Virginia side.
Hartford, Ct, Aug. 1.-Two long
term prisoners, both TRUSTEES, escaped
from the farm at the Weathersfield
state prison, near here, today. The
men are Charles Dansdreau, sentenced
in 1925 from Hartford county to from
eight to 13 years for stealing automo-
biles, and Walter Knowlzy, sentenced
to from 10 to 80 years from Windham
county in 1916 on a statutory charge.
Danbury. Ct, Aug. 7.-(P)-A gaso-
line propelled motor car on the Dam
bury bridgeport line Of the New York,
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