Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-11

/, Israel here. today announced that
next year q new course for adults In
the Keneseth Israel religious school
will teach facts about tine life of. Je-
sus and will also include study of the
New Testament.
| Newport, r.. l., Jan. 9-(AP)-
Members Of Viewpoints wealthy and
fashionable summer colony have come
out in the open in a protest against
values placed on their palatial homes
here by city officials. They're much
! too high, insist nine members of the
social set, who filed suit in superior
court today, seeking to recover a to-
tai of s24,S00 which they assert was
excess taxes.
| Lawrence, Jan. 9-Joseph FANTASIA,
arraigned. in the district court here
today before Judge j. j. Mahoney,
was found guilty on several statutory
charges and given sentences total1ing
| 18 months in Jail. Arrested with him,
Alice Ambrose was sentenced to Sher-
born reformatory..
Philadelphia, Jan. 9-(AP)-The
! Pennsylvania Society for the Preven-
ton of Cruelty to Animals jday Of
fered to pay $40 to the person who
shall coin the most suitable word as
"a whitening. blasting cognomen
which can be applied to person ut
terly Indifferent to the suffering of
animals"
Boston. Jan. 10.--(AP)-Ben will
| never pull snow removal wagon for
| the city of Boston again, but for a
| horse he did pretty we'll in making
| his last hours interesting. Policemen
and firemen fought to save him after
| he fell into Fort Point Channel. A
fire boat towed him for half a mile
to the Flats and just after he was
| given stimulants and wrapped in
warm blankets he breathed his last.
Budapest, Hungary. Jan. gap,
t-Eighteen arrests have already been
made and probably several others are
yet to be made of alleged particle
pants in the thirty billion franc
counterfeiting plot, the Hungarian
i Telegraph Agency announces that
the inquiry has practically been con-
Guided, with all the essentials of the
anair known and further revelations
not to be expected.
Peabody. Mass, Jan. Q (AP) -
| Caught in shafting and whirled in
to rapidly revolving fan. Michael
kneeland, FEATHER worker, was ia
tally injured in the National Calf
skin Leather Company plant here to-
DAY. Fellow workers stopped the fan
and extricated him, but he died be-
lore reaching hospital.
| New York, Jan. 8. - ((AP) - The
Brooklyn Eagle today saws that Mon
signor Edward Mooney Of Cleveland.
VINO has been designated by the Vat,
ican as apostolic delegate to India.
Is to be the next American Cardinal.
Rochester, N. Y, Jan. 9.-(AP)-
TWO men are believed to have been
buried alive in a cave-in of excava-
ton work just east of this city to-
night A third man was rescued.
More than 100 men normally were
employed. Flood lights ard laborers
nave been sent to the scene to carry
on rescue work.
Huntington, w. ", Jan. 9.-(AP)-
The engineer and fireman of a Ches-
apeake and Ohio freight crew were
4
ed and dozens of residents of Hurri-
cane. w. Va. sustained minor in1lr-
les late this afternoon when the boil
er of the locomotive hauling the train
which had paused at Hurricane for
water exploded.
washington Jan. 9.-Retail food
prices are still going up. A report
from the Bureau of Labor statistics
OF the Department of Labor shows
that the cost of various foods in
, creased So percent from Oct. Is. 1925.
table prepared for the report Of
To-Day shows the average retail prices
OF SPECIFIC food articles on Oct. Is.
1918, and on Oct. Is Of each wear
from 1919 to 1925. together with per-
centage changes in October of each
oi these specified years, compared
with October, 1913.
Washington, Jan. 9-(AP)
total of 26.642 immigrants entered
the United states during November,
ana 1850 other aliens were admit
TED Tor temporary visits for pleasure
or business. The figures. prepared to-
day by Commissioner Gen. Hull If
the immigration Service, also showed
mat 6555 aliens left the United
states during the month, while S35
! We're deported and 1851 We're debarr-
ed from entry at ports. November
Immigrants came principally from
Canada, Germany, the Irish Free
state, Mexico, Sweden and Scotland
Fail River. Jan. 9-Matthew Sol
tvs. Is. of $50 Treumsoh street. who
created havoc Thursday night at the
Central Police Station gy firing a DO
lice pistol at Sergt. Robert Wiley and
Lieut.. Daniel K. Heavy. after he had
been brought back from Albany. to
which city he had gone after running
away from home, was committed TO
/ a State Institution today! He will
remain there for So days under oh
servation to determine his mental
condition.
Washington, Jan. 9 -(AP)-Gov.-
| Gen. Woods administration of the
Philippine Islands was assailed in the
House today by Representative
Jones, Democrat. Texas. as being out
or sympathy with the aspirations of
the Filipino people.
Washington. Jan. Q (AP) - The
government radio policy of renewing
broadcasting licenses rather thar ia !.
voring new applications will create
franchises worth millions of dollars.
Senator Howell Republican. Nebras-
ka. told the Senate interstate COM
merce commission committee today
at hearing on his bill intended to
assume ownership of the air by the
/ public.