Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-13

, operation on Ray S. Wixon. brake
man who Is suing the railroad for s75.-
0o0 damages. The railroad sought to
have the operation performed to ex-
tract spinal fluid for use in an exami-
| nation to determine Wixons condition,
Rochester, N. H., Dec. 11.v-Miss June
baDp, aged years, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John D. Babb of Lincoln
street, died In the Rochester Hospital
To-Day from the effects of burns re-
ceiVed Friday night when spark from
the stove ignited her night robe.
Wakefield, Dec. 11.-DonaId Dulev
", son of Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Dulev
OF 10 Gould street. is at the Maiden
Hospltal with a compound fracture
OF the lett leg, sustained today in the
nrst coasting accident of the season
mere. The lad collided with another
| coaster on one Of the towns desip-
mated coasting places.
Lynn. Dec. 11.-Mrs. Ruth C.. Rev.
nolds, ~, claiming to live at 1l91
6oyiston street, Boston, and Mrs.
Catnerine Max, rs, giving her address
as loo HemenWay street. Boston,
were arrested tonight and lock. nm
at police headquarters, charged with
! stoplifting. Taken to the s,ation
with them were Mrs. Reynolds ! ia
| year old baby. They were hi IN
| $1,000 bail. and are said to have ad :
mitted the thefts. ~
| London, Dec. 11.-(P)-Sena tor
Marconi, commenting on the Rome
report that he was engaged to Coun-
| Tess Maria Scali, informed the sun
| Gay Times. Il am not engaged to
| Springfield. Dec. 11-o,iver r
Bewsee of SGT Main street who xii
ed l75-pound deer in Pelham 70
| ported to the authorities today that
| ne was the victim of woods pirate
| bewsee said he was making his deer
ready 10 be transported out of the
| WOODS When O party of six men an
| peared and claimed it, alleging ths,
.ney wounded the deer some distance
from the spot where Bewsee had
| orought 1T down. He pointed ia tha
! Iact, however that the deer was an
parentiy uninjured when it came
within range of his gun.
| New York, Dec. 1I-(P-passooo
ny .ae English House of Commons of
| 'AoiSAAS newspapers from
publishing the details of divorce a
cases caused interest TODAY anon q
people OF New York In different fields
Whlie several churchmen and ner-
SUNS interested in social problems
PREFERRED not to make any comment
mere was a pronounced trend anon o,
Inem In favor of prohibiting newe9
papers from publishing details I'm
divorce cases. All
amherst, Dec. 1I--Water was sill,
nelng poured on to the ruins of The
amherst House property up to late
hour tonight. The Amherst Fire De
partment has been on constant dutv
since 1880 Thursday night to protect
nearby buildings from danger from
the gases and fumes which rise from,
the ruins. 1t has been impossible to
get into the debris for the saliva aging
OF any safes or other metal contain
ers. The last Of the brick walls
| which were left standing in dan
gerous position were pulled down to
| day.
Springfield, Dec. 11-Five inspec-
tors of the Federal Bureau of Animal
Industry have been in Hampden,
Hampshire and Franklin Counties for
some time investigating recent cattle
frauds. The inspectors are said to be
| not only checking up on cases re-
Gently investigated by the State, but
will, on their own account make a
report to the Federal Grand jury next
! month as to what they have learned.
Worcester, Dec. ia careless
smoker is blamed by officials of the
Fire Department for q blaze that did
$4,000 damage today to the vulcaniz-
ing and tire store Of Andrew J. Burns
at 10 School street, slightly damaged
the plumbing shop of the William H.
Toner Company and drove two famil-