Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-02-09

who said that Troy was one Oh tne
men who pointed pistol at him, rob-
bed him Of his glasses and % cents
Now York. Feb. S--{AP)-Chic lace
trimmed hats and dainty turbans of
mauye. cuirasse or other hues were
suggested today as means OF add
ing a dash of color to mere mans
makeup by Lynn Revenaugh, of Gin
cinnati. speaking before conference
OF the National Associated of Retail
secretaries. Derbies decorated with
lace were proposed for the tired bust
ness man while high toppers, trimmed
in cepe. 1t was remarked, would pc
appropriate for widowers.
New York. Feb. S-(AP)-Disin-
clination of George B. Barber, chair
man of the Continental Baking Cor
poration of Baltimore, to make public
the 1925 sales of the bakeries COM
prising the corporation, resulted this
afternoon in an adjournment OF the
federal trade commissions hearing
into the concerns affairs. Mr.. Barber
said, however, that he would Wiling
ly reveal the figures to the federal ex-
aminer privately.
New York, Feb. s---(AP)-Captain
Earl Graalfs of the German liner
Westphalia and the eleven members
Of his crew who snatched from death
on the high seas the crew Of the
sinking Dutch freigfter Alkaid, were
officially welcomed to New York to-
day by Mayor Walker. The rescued
sailors, with Captain Jencke Roos,
their skipper, were also present and
received the city's congratulations.
Salem, Mass. Feb. 8-(AP)-Joseph
Dion of Fall River who escaped from
Salem jail Dec. IS, was returned to
that Institution after being captured
in the Salvation Army Peoples PAL
ace, Boston, late last night, by local
Jail officials. He was serving a SEN
tence for burglary in Lynn. He re-
ceived a sentence of two months this
morning. He had 2S days to serve
when he escaped.
Philadelphia, Feb. S-(AP)-Tom-
my Loughran, local light sheavy-
weight, was awarded a judges de-
cision tonight over Ad Stone, also Of
Philadelphia, at the end Of ten
rounds marked by heavy smuggling by
the former. The men weighed in at
173 and 1S5 respectively. Loughran
led throughout, Stone apparently be-
ing unable to judge his distances cor
rectly in placing his blows.
Buffalo, n. Y, Feb. S-(AP)--Jim-
my Goodrich of Buffalo, was awarded
the judges decision over Ray Rom
ney of Niagara Falls in their ten
round bout here tonight. Romney
fioored the former worlds light
weight champion for the count of
five in the third but Goodrich out
pointed the Niagara Falls boxer dur
ing the remaining rounds.
Brussels, Feb. s-(AP)-Cardinal
Mercier's red hat is to hang perman-
emily in the choir of the Cathedral of
st. Rombaut, at Malines. reviving an
ancient custom which lapsed at the
time Of the French revolution. Work
men now are chiseline a cross on the
stone slabs in the choir to mark the
exact spot in the subterranean crypt
where the cardinal lies and over
which the hat will hang. A public
subscription has been opened in Ma
lines to erect statue to the prelate.
London, Feb. 8--(AP)--The world
aspect of Premier Mossolini's deunu-
citation of Germany in the eyes of the
British press is Italy virtual repudi-
alton of the league of nations and the
Locarno pact. Some of the more
sedate newspapers refrain from COM
ment, fearing to infiame the situation
but the press generally deplores "the
outburst" especially on the eve of
Germany's entry into the league.
Rome. Feb. s-(AP)-Premier Mus !
{y,i'e 60, -
Germany on the South Tyrol Ques- !
ton in the opinion of the newspapers |
which support the government, serv-
ed the cause of peace by showing to |
the world Italy in the role of a strong
and proud defender of it's dignity and |
cutting off Germany's renascent am /
billions. The treatment of the min /.
orig OF German race and language /
living in the South Tyrol, which |
Italy obtained from Austria by the !
peace treaty of ST. German, has been !
the subject of heated controversy and |
charges and counter-charge for sew !
eral weeks, leading up to Premier |
Mpssolini's dramatic speech of Satur-
day. In Germany and Austria it has |
been alleged that the Germans in :
South Tyrol have been oppressed by
their Italian rulers, forced to use the
Italian language in their schools and
otherwise Disseminated against.
Albany. n. Y, Feb. s.-(AP)-The /
Rutland Railroad Company today APP |
Piled to the public service commission |
for permission to discontinue its pres |
ent passenger service between Ben |
nington, VT, and Chatham, n. Y, and !
to substitute bus service. The COM !
pany gives decreased earnings and |
ROT Fo s.,
cation.
Paris, Feb. s.-(AP)-If the purpose |
of Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Stillman in |
coming to Europe together is to see |
their daughter. Mrs. Henry P. Dawson. |
they will have long way to go after |
debarking from the Olympic at Cher |
bourg. Mr.. Dawson and his wife, who
was Anne Stillman, left Paris last
month for Calcutta.
Dayton, Ohio Feb. s.-(AP)-Fire of |
origin today threatened /
destruction of several buildings at
Fairfield air intermediate depot (Wil-
bur Wright Field, just east of this !
city, where several million dollars |
worth of airplanes and airplane sup
plies are stored.
Manchester. n. H., Feb. s.-(AP)-l
Fire early today did $4,000 damage to !
the rectory of st. Anthony OF Padua
church in East Manchester. Rev.
Louis J. A. Doucet. the pastor, was
aroused by the fire and found the blaze
in the third floor attic. A valuable H.
brary owned by Rev. Henry Beaude.
VOL known author, was damaged by
water.
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