Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-24

try to reform a government of those
wicked men who have made the gov
eminent, it might be an excellent idea
to try and reform yourselves.
Washington-Dogs and cats vote IN
Philadelphia, II George H. Fetzer,
Republican, storekeeper in the
stronghold of Senator elect Ware, has
it right. He has written Senator
Norris that check-up of one section
showed that e3b names out Of $50
voters registered were fakes, some of
them the names of dogs and cats.
Austin, TeXas-With some Thanks
giving pardons Governor Ferguson
has broken her own record. She has
just mitigated sentences of 81 pris-
oners, making a total OF 2,G45 acts of
clemency during her II months in Of
fee.
New York-Some East Side pro-
perty is passing from the same fam
lily that owned it three centuries. It
was granted to Governor Peter Stuy-
vesant by Holland in 1922 and in
herited by his great granddaughter.
who married Col Nicholas Fish. a
soldier of the revolution. Now the
heirs Of Hamilton Fish have sold it.
Maurice Mandelbaum. representing
the purchasers plans to convert old
flats into an up-to-date apartment
house.
Pipestone, Minn.-The great white
father protects his wards in the
manufacture Of peace pipes. The
Yankton Sioux obtain material at
quarries here for making pipes to sell
to tourists and the United States SUI
preme court has just decided the In
dams must be reimbursed for loss Of
some of their privileges on the red
pipestone reservation.
New York-Wall street is expect
ing a big bull market, especially since
arrangements have been made for the
sale of a stock exchange seat for
$4,000 which exceeds the previous
high by $4,000.
Philadelphia-A discovery for the
treatment of diabetes as important
as that Of insulin is announced by DR..
David Riasman, head of the medical
department of the University Of
Pennsylvania. Details are withheld.
New York-There are various
reports in Wall street as to the rea-
son for activity in Baldwin. AS to
one of them Samuel Vauclain, who
has at least four miles of locomotives
to build, says: The only corners I
know of in Baldwin are the four
corners on every stock certificate"
London-A jazz band of monkeys
has been terrifying Paddington.
Escaping from a theatrical agents
place Is OF them made merry in can
dy shops and the like. One even
climbed down a chimney. Three of
them including the drummer, are
still at large.
New York-Having improved his
meaSre knowledge of English II
years ago by listening to Calvin
Coolidge plead cases. Ercole Car
lotto is now painting a portrait OF
the President Tor Phi Gamma Delta,
the Presidents fraternity at Am
herst. Twenty one years ago the
artist was working in a silk mill at
Northampton for So d week.
Chicago-John d. Rockefeller has
a great GRANDCHILDREN Max OSer,
born in Switzerland. The parents are
Max Oser, riding master, and the
former Mathilde McCor. lick. They
have a three year old daughter.
New Iork--HoW to capture mems
hearts, by Cecllie SorreL who re-
CARDS herself as the reincarnation Of
Madame DuBarry: Be vivacious,
Never be weary in the presence of
man. Still there are times when a
woman must be cold--to madden
him. Women must not try to be mas
culine but more feminine.
Moscow.-Leon Trotzky continues
to shoot the chutes. He has only one
job now-head of the concessions
committee. He has just been remov-
ed as president of a scientific and
technical department.
London.-Young John Bull must be
growing. Recruits in the Grenadier
Guards now must be at least six feet
tall. Two years ago the require
ments were lowered to 5 feet 10, be
cause of lack of big fellows