The Lewiston Daily Sun from Lewiston, Maine • 1

(f" I i- -1 'it 1 I i V1 J1 my i j' 1 Ur- I iA i lewibton me thuesday morning October 191922 PRICE THKEECENTS VOL? "i vV PATROMWAY IS VICTIM LISBON ST ASSAULT ABBEST 90a ALLEGED -L POKTLIHD Or Portland Ore --Oet More than 800 allaged mem-bera of the I had been arrested here np to 830 to-night aa a result of the iasn ance of orders to the police to round up all men haring membership eards of that order in their possession LEAVE NEW CANCELLED WITS BEATER GETS SHINERS 7R0M JUDGE Wilkea-Berra Pa Oct II A man charged with- wife beating had both eyes blackened today by tho magistrate who ended the Incident by imposing a 10 (Inn The magistrate Alderman Edward Burks of Pittston had hoard only pert of the testimony' whan he shouted: am going to see how he likes and- Jumping over hie desk order-ar Anthony Asakaa the defendant to stand up Aa Asakaa did the magistrate hit him a sharp blow over tho left 'eye The defendant fell fait was ordered up again and received another Judicial punch over the other eye which' once more sent him to the flow Asakaa promised never to strike his wife again ADDITIONAL IMf OTESI BRING A NEW WOMAN INTO DOUBLE SLAYMWSlMYf AulMies Not Satisfied With Ezplasathas of Mrs Gtarks Gca-l cerniag Visit to HoosMvo tin Declare T6ey Heart Shouts of In Born lips Saw Moo anil Woman Spaed Thomas Mahffint Lincli Room Proprietor Arrested oo Three Chirfu-IMeoffeil tj Officers Stone aid 6anrta Wit Attracts 8I( Croit-Murraf Up" Beat of Conor Inters Deepa Supporters' Gimps Hat lie Was Daiiawaii Daocim nr Ul llciiHirtiirfL Us Reasoa tor Hts jlardbi Beltered to Departaro-Cmwatloi Uaanlimn for- Coatiaobf Flgtit tor tho Boons Last night shout o'clock tha officer was walking down Usbon street when as he came -abreast of Spear's candy store-on the- westerly aids-of the street he saw Manning coma out Wer OiOus Ia Oet (By- The AnoeliUd Col XL rorbtti director of tho United Ettatee Veterans Bureau who came hare last Saturday as the Invited guest of the American Legion and Its national commander Hanford MacNlder baa left New Orlaana with hie entire staff and cancelled arrangement! to nd-dreaathe Legion convention tomor- row- He waa scheduled to talk on tho work pf tha Vatarana Bureau The repeated charge originating -it eraa aald wlth eupporta re of Wil- WUllam Murray Lewi it on ik-lice patrolman Wan assaulted while duty en USbon atroaL last evening Thomas Manning one of the proprietors of tha A Israeli Park tract near Main waa arrested for the assault He had been subdued and handcuffed by Officers Stone and Gauvin The face was badly scratched Ha also ble from a bite on the wrist Manning waa booked for assault on an officer resisting arreet and intoxication Officer Murray haa been pairoilng Usbon street nights between Fine and Main streata since last spring Since-he came on-the beak he has attended faithfully to hie duty so hie superiors state especially in the matter of keeping the street Idlers on the move The corner' of Main and Park street near tha A for a long time was a favorite resort for Idlers Murray saw to It that tha corner was cleaned up On several occasions ha entered tha A and told tho proprietors that they wars not to ala lew a crowd of young fellows to loaf around all night This tho officer states naturally caused a resentment on the part iff Manning one Of tho proprietors Ho said that ha had on one or two oc-caalcfns found it necessary to speak to Manning himself about hanging around ENGAGEMENT the organisation to succsed Hanford MacNider Among thmo familiar with It was geperaily believed today that tha South would name tha neat national commander and that according to present Indications tha choice lay between Hr Oualey end Matthew Murphy of Birmingham Ala Greetings from the British legion signed by the Prince of 'Wales and General Haig commander-in-chief of the British army were brought to today's session by Major J-B Brun-nell-Cohn member of the British parliament who told of the progress of the British organisation In establishing a spirit of democracy among BritUh veterans Tha major lost both legs In- service Speaking from a chair ho advocated co-operation between-American and British legions Landis Says Benue Demands 1 Keneaaw- M- Landis commissioner of baseball former Federal district Judge In Chicago slid avowed friend of service man today told the convention that thelf stand on adjusted compensation waa based on Justice The former Judge told of hie efforts to get an sx-aervies maq a Job and hd waa refused on the ground that veterans He corrected that opinion he said and added If I had gone through what that man did I would have been shot every day for fllghtlneaa unless had been tha army's commander-in-chief' the American people knew What we have not done for those who served" he continued tell you there would he little sleep far the civilian population In this land We have been derelidt in duty We must at out to fix it so that no civilian money can buy him batter hospital service than the government can" The report" of the committee read by John Thomas Taylor its chalr- (Continued pn Page Nine) YOUNGEStWAR HERO Clalnuf 1 The affidavit la sold to state furth-l 1 er that the men were on Eaton Avon-1 ue near tha park which adjoins Phillips farm for nearly half hour and that they saw tho sedan returning at a high rata of opesd lt turned (Torn Easton avenue near-the park and disappeared 1 vi-v Prosecutors Remove Headquarters The county prosecutors in 'an effort to shroud their Investigation In a secrecy which they declare to be as- senttel to a successful solution of the -mystery have removed their hrad-T quarters to the town of Bound Braoa 1 -N where they were ta dose fference tonight Skeptical About Statements j- In certain quarters the statement Ofl the two signers ot the affidavit to not being accepted unqualifiedly These detractors point out that It contra-' dicta evidence already taken from! persons living In the vicinity of tho Phillips homo that they heard 'ther -s creams and shots on tho farm on the 1 night of tho doublo slaying Eaaminatien Mora Mystifying' -That the examination of Mrs' Hall the widow of tho rector in the prose-: cu tor's office when She was cloooly ecru 1 1 nixed by a woman whora idantl- ty has not been fully revealed was' even more eerie and mystifying thin at first reported became known In' connection with tha announcement of the obtaining of tho affidavit TUa woman tho prosecutors now say was but a decoy Sitting directly asroea tha room she waa supposed to absorb all of the attention gff Mrs Han whlla! tho rector's widow was balag closely scrutinised by the two men who arc now mid lo have mode tha affidavit' Tho authorities have declined to make public the result of this elaborate plan for examining Mrs Hall 1 Story Deubted v' The love notes of the 'rector and' Mrs Mills which were mads public (Continued on Pago Nino) liiqif Dragon of New York cnn-i dldate-for national oonnnander of the Legion that Porbra had come hare at the instance of Preeldent Harding to tijr polltica" during tha eonveqtion was understood to have been the reason far CoL Forbes' departure Veterans Bureau head de-ellned to make any public statement aaoept that ha felt hie presence waa not desired and might embarraM tha Legion officials who Invited him Demand for a roU call tha American 'Legion convention today no that tthe world may know where we stand on the bonus question" wee followed -by a viva-voice affirmation ot a resolutions committee which dell i- clared the1 lemon will to flght -for the legislation until it la enacted Into law A dedal on called for by -Common -der lfhcNider resulted In aanoun-i cement that the vote wee unanimous Onevdetegate who voted by mlatmke cried out hie apology when hundreds of dslegatea yelled la hervw 1 Outstanding among the develop manta of today among tha dalagataa to the AmerlcaaLegloa was tha an- jvounpement pf AI pin 1C Oualey Dsl- Ug-XnMie vioi-eommudw of tha oranlaatlow that -ha wag an active candidate for national -commander ot Lincoln St Youths Arrested i' F6r Assaulting Young Girl Mack Dion and Fred Briduo both of Lincoln street were arrested yesterday afternoon by Officer McCormack foUonlwg ea alleged assault on year Old Marie Cote of Dominican Block Uncrin -street The two young man charged with enuring -the: young woman's rOAm' and attempting to asaenlt hori whet her two sistera appeared on the scene and rushed from the room te a i ik' i OutaidrftioTis-Fought'With Boy Not iCHARGES TRUST HAS nniiTnfti nr iinfiri CONTROIOTWIRELESS Radio Corporation General Electric Co Et Ala Sued Saji Plan to Oommtrcihlizg Broadoastiaf bj WittQor't Undetfnii" Omaha 'Nek' Oet A charge that tha Radio Corporation of Amort-ca the General Electric Co and others have entered a conspiracy to obtain a monopoly of wire lees service and prevent individual uee of tha radio is made in a suit filed in United States district court today by defendants from Interfering With his rights to broadcast Yelser alleges that are S5 00 wav lengths that may be used In transmitting distinct non-interfering radio service and yet tha said defendants by conspiring with unknown underlings In tha Departments of tha government assuming to exercise authority over tha radio service have crowded all broadcasting stations sending music lectures and educational matters to 1 waves of 1M matera Radio Corporation General Electric Co the American Telephone and Telegraph Co the Northwestern Bell' Telephone Co and tha Westing-house Mfr Co end other persons and corporations unknown to Yelser he avers to erect distinct sending stations and commercialise the same by charges for broadcasting' He alleges hie own radio station waa doead recently because he was operating slightly above IN meters wave length end that tha tint amendment to tho constitution which says shall make no law abridging tha freedom of speech or ot the pries" la being violated A Jury to determine damages which he alleges to bo MM 11 requested with treble damages under the Sherman antitrust law and an attorneys fee of IIMM SHORTAGE OFLABOR HIIIDERS PRODUCTION ww i Avodated IndtutriesAik (tautest to Prober Iia- J-4 Tnlgrgtlog Probknr foJvthe Vlrel'Of Bojr Boatos1 CWt A resolaUoa favoring an In vestige toln of the immigration problem and tha aub-miaalon to Congraee of a national: immigration was adopted1 today at the annual meeting of tho Associated Industries of Massachusetts The resolution asserted tlmt shortage of labor" Interfering with necessary production and that tho Operation' of tha present restrictive Immigration-law in tha llacal year ending -June 10 last had resulted In a net gain to the country of only 110144 1 of Whom- were classed ea persona of mostly women and children" The industrial relatione section of the association was Informed by Howard -Coonley preeldent of the Walworth Mfg Co that the period of depression had had a disturbing af-fact on smployaa aa well aa on employers He asserted that today the psychological effect at tha cost of living he- worth a hang" aa a basis for wage adjustment con fareneea- Wentworth Stuart of Washington told the general session that the country naedad education that would up tho misrepresentation of equality which had mislead and established a notion that this is tha land where one man is as good as another even though he is good far nothing recognise ho other equality except 'equality of opportunity to make possible equality of bring" the sneaker said people must un deratand that this nation elands far the leveling of society by leveling it upward net downward" SAYS LETTERS SBTT SRARD JURY FROM McHARY DFFRE EXPERT IN WRITINGS SAY EN- VELOPES TYPED FROM MC- NARY1 HEADQUARTERS Boston 'Oct -Lst tat 'and' clippings sent te a special grand Jury yhlle It was investigating tha Hanover Trust On receipt 4f whlah by the Jurors with ether Incidents led te the disc barge by-Atteraey General Allen on the ground that they had been tampered with Appasently came -un the effleo of William Mo-Nary it was testified today Mo-Nary farmer treasurer of the bank Henry CL ChmloilnaU- farmer president Chariee PlsLwhe wee director end Walter Conway of New York riethier were placed on trial' far alleged contempt of eonrt la eonaeeties with-the lettersk Interviewing wltaeasea and epsqklng te grand Jurors Willis aa KHlagstea testifying as an expert In writings 'raid the envelopes containing dippings eant te the Jury anonymously and circular letters which Mr McMary admitted having'beea east by him were produced ea the aanw typewriter fa Mr McNarys offlen Miss Helen SalUvan a stenographer la Mr- McNair's office testified that Walter fa Conway of Now York had dictated to her In memorandum form matter that ap- pearet afterward fa letter to tho graad Jurors purporting te be from him Mice Sulltvaa denied that MeXary had furnished any Infermatioa -ran- i teloed hr lbs Denwer sesomnnlcu-1 HORSES BLOWN FROM HOAD IN SNOWSTORM Endurance Test Eiders Encounter Alternating Bliz-' sarde and Sunshine 15 Hxdih Apparently in Good Anyone Gan Win Withdraw! Three Burlington Vt Oct II Through alternating blissarda end sunshine the horses that remain in the running In the 1111 army endurance ride third day of the teat While three of fought their way today through the tbs animals were disqualified and eliminated from the contest during the forenoon II finished here tonight apparently In good condition Today's weather 1 furnished tha hardest feature of the day's 1 work During both morning and afternoon runs horses and riders were at intervals enveloped in blinding snowstorms and the storms were accompanied by gales that literally blew horses off tho rood and caused at least one Cragmore to stumble and fall The horse escaped serious Injury Tonight the horses remaining the race were more than half way through their hard Journey While It waa thought possible that all might not finish tomorrow's run from this city to Jeffersonville and return being regarded as the hardest course of the ride these horses that have survived to this point were looked upon as ell posibl winners Only me perfect time ecore was made today Tha honor went to tho thoroughbred Gold Review owned by the United States Army Remount Service end ridden by Major Wainwright All tho others were ever the minimum time of nine hours (Continued on Page Nine) TO SEND TWO RELIEF taSHIPS Ta NEAB EAST Wtii OarxyFjDOd And Cloth- 0 Saa gopit 6m doing gt Dimtloa of President Othsry Dai-' patched by Sod Otom Washington Oct (By The Associated Two steamships aa the result of action taken today will leave soon from American porta with food and clothing for refugees In the Near East I One of tho vessels Shipping Board steamer will proceed by direction of President Herding who in requesting Chairman Lasker to furnish tha ship declared there was good reason for further government aea lets nee In Near East relief activities The ether vassal will leave New York Oct 14 with 1000 tone of food end wearing apparel ecordlng to en announcement by the American Bad Cross Chairmen Lasker responding to tho President's request notified Dr James Barton head of the Near East Belief that the Coeur ITAIens now at New York was available and that If the eergo was not reedy another vessel would bo furnished et the convenience af tho relief agency In directing the assignment of a Shipping Board vessel tho President wrote to Mr Leaker ea follows: ere familiar with the greet relief work In the Near East which has been undertaken by the American Red Cross and Near East organisation This greet work is ta response to the promptings of tho American heart ta perform a great service in the hour of extrema emergency Thera Is net nn Impressive rail en the generosity of tho American puns end (he sacrifice of time en the pert of American cltlsena hut think there Is good reason for us to do everything possible in a govern mantel way to farther this moat appealing enterprise bee occurred to me that In the transport of food and elothldg It might he possible for tho United States Shipping Board te piece a cargo vessel et the handa of these co-ordinated agendas te carry a relief cargo to tho distributing canter nt Constantinople Such action would be in accord with the Congressional appropriation for the relief and ran of Amerioan refugees and would make a becoming governmental contribution to the generous work undertaken by these ee-erdlnated agendas which are giving expression to American though tfuhteta and sympathy" WILLIS SAYS HS MUST BE JUDGE OF AID EXTENED OHIO SENATOR DISCUSSES fa fa SUCCESS IN KEEPING OUT OF LEAGUE Braditra OcL lS-One great problem has been arived each mouth during the IS mouths of tho peasant administration at Washington Senator Frank Willis at Ohio said ta aa nddrasn kora teuigbL Ho briefly reviewed tha major accomplishments at tbs Herding administration Touching on Sm eucesee of Republican landers ta heaping the United States out at the Longue at Nations and of Preddrat Harding's Washing Willis Republican party steads ready always te help other nations but eur nation must continue to be the cole Judge of the time and euanner and decree ef the kelp extended" New Brunswick OcL II (By The Associated Affidavits hate been obtained from two men whose identity the authorities refuse to divulge county prosecutors said tonight which sets forth that the double -murder of the Rev Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs Eleanor Reinhardt Mills did not occur in the Somerset county orchard where the bodies were found but in a barn nn tlic southern outskirts ef New Brunswick Investigation which followed the filing of the affidavits the authorities said led to the discovery by tlic police of the two handkerchiefs one a and the other a woman's held to be important clues in the vase "They were not found on the Phillips farm as wni reported at that time but In the barn which stands on the opposite side of New Brunswick Two dark brown combs also are said to have been found on the dirt floor of the hern These combo Charlotte Mills in reported to have Identified ae having belonged to her mother The statement which the authorities alleged they have obtained from the two men Is said ot declare that they were driving from Red Bank about IS o'clock on the night of Kept 14 Two miles ou from New Brunswick they said they passed the barn which stands In a field close to the highway Heard Cries ef Police!" From this barn tha men are reported to have said they heard screams issuing pleas for mercy end then one long shriek "Murder Police" Women end Men in Auto The men drove through New Brunswick without reporting the pccur-renee and an hour later were on Easton Avenue when they were passed by a sedan going toward the PhllUpe farm In the machine they said wee a woman wearing a grey coat and a man MRS IVY BERSON IS GIVEN LIFE SENTENCE 1 nl ersiBy Woman Tpnxid Guilty of First Degree Mvnier of Husbands Stste Bpnff in Prodndng Kevolvar and Bloodstained Pillow Toma River OcL (By The Associated Mrs Ivy Glbsraon was found guilty tonight of the murder of her husband William Oiberton in IjakehursL Aug 14 and was immediately sentenced to Ufa imprisonment Receives Verdict Csally Mrs Glberaon received tha verdlcL guilty of murder In the flrat degree without emotion and when the sentence was Imposed she kept her calm demeanor as aha had done throughout tha trial Her eon Joseph Richmond and her brother were in the court room when the jury brought in tho verdict after more than four hours deliberation Dramatic Flourish at dose With a dramatic flourish the case went to the Jury lata today Tho flourish rams Just before the charging of (ho Jury Revolver Outline en Piles Springing a surprise on the courtroom Prosecutor Jayna produced the (Continued on Pegs Nine) BROADAIBIH BDSIIESS SECTION W1PH1 OUT BY FIRE 24 BUILDINGS KNOWN TO HAVE BURNED-WIRE COMMUNI-CATIONS CUT Oloveravilla Oct II The business section of tho village of Broadalbln near here has bora completely wiped out by fire according to rr ports reaching this city Twenty four buildings are Vnowa te have been burned Telephone communication has been cut off MASSACHUSETTS MAT HAVE A STATE UNIVERSITY COMMUTE ALSO STUDYING POSSIBILITY OP JUNIOR COLLEGES Boston OcL Tha apodal eom-m terira appointed by Gov Cox to investigate tha opportunities and fad 11 tie (or technical and big her education In MaaoachnraUq Including tho need for a Stato university completed organisation today by otactloa Lamnal XL Martin praoldant at Boston University as chairman of thO OOflOmlOOiOOn Dr Georgs Zook chief of the dlvldca af higher education at the United States Burean ef Education Washington IX will direct the survey for tho eommtedon ass! by several special tavastigatom Tbs commission win eanaidar-various possibilities among which are tha eatabHshmrat of -a State anlvor-elty grot aa a oratraMaed Institution as 1a Wleeendn Blinds and Minnesota eaA secondly nn decenUnL taed inatitnUen with nnite In various parta ef tha State the commies ion Intends te stedy 'the possibility et establishing a Stato system of Junior cottages id eon-neetioa wltk-the pubUe ached system It hak also been suggested that a Stale system of arhoterahlpa similar to the system ta New Yerit might be tutltulrd BRITISH PROTEST THE -x Outside UT 8 Jnrisdictiah Washington Oet (By The Assoc la tedPress) Bel cure by prohibit? aa ehforoement officials early thp week of the Canadian echooner HmsraM off the New Jersey coast has been made the ground for form- el 'protest-by the British government the' pontention being-that the vessel was outside' American Jurisdiction Pending detailed official advleaj from tha Officers who made the seiaure comment as to tha probable attitude of tho 1 Washington government was not available today 'The only report receivd at prohl- 1 bltion enforcement headquarters said 'the Emerald had been taken for al leged liquor smuggling while la communication- with shore from a point "beyond the three mile message Tha massage did not say specifically it la understood that thq own boats Were plying betwsep ship and shora It was- assumed at tha pro- hlblllon enforcement bureau that such was the case however and that IDs ship therefore fell within the ra- cent government ruling -as to opern-tions -beyond American territorial waters- The British protest which was pre-: seated Md the State Department-1 Is understood to aasert that the Emerald's boats -ware not In touch with Vaporo end thatthera waa therefore no warrant under the announced pol-rt Icy of the American government for Interference with (he eraft There was nothing to Indicate -that tha statement of the Emerald wee seised eight miles off the coaat and Would be disputed and 1 tho diploma tic correspondence appar- mty turns upon the question as to whether the echooner waa in touch With shore through bar own boa la Tha eeae la the first of lie kind to arias under the administration policy1 recently announced of confining prohibition onforement operations strictly to the three mile limit of territorial water except in one circum- stance -of a vessel beyond thht limit but eaadlng contraband shipments ashen la her 'own boats The A mar-! (Con tinned on Page Nine) -WEATRER A- PAIR AND CONTINUED COOL Fcracaat: i For New England: Fair and eoh-tined cod Thureday Friday fair with gfalng temperature I is Dangareue Stem Warning 1 TSropical storm central about 11 and SAM --W apparently mowing west northwestward This Is a dangerous OFFICER fa MURRAY apparently under the Influence of liquor Ho spoke to him end told him to 'go home Manning is Alleged to have made some objectionable talk (Continued on Page Nina) faflbn'i apartment A man named Martin who had first summoned-tha officer had been attracted by the leriAni McCormack rhng for the patrol wagon which brought Chief Field 'to tha scene The Chief hurried to -the apartment where (he two men were placed under attest and tqkon tetha fcltefiee ''pf ewut former physicians said The examination showed according to tho doctors that his eyea had never been operated on Mrs Smith allegos that her son who disappeared several years ago had an operation for crossed eyes TO 28 DURING LEWISTON AND AUBURN found It reading IS From that hour It again started on tha decline rig-Istering SS at midnight with all indications of falling lower Snow fell starting et 44S continuing until iM o'clock It was of a decidedly wet variety melting ae soon aa it reached the ground Rain and hall intermingled At the Gate House 101' of this mixture was recorded A sal a piercingly cold aseompanled the precipitation GRANITE GUTTERS WIN DEMANDS IN QUINCY Oet $1 an Hour and Right toDisdpline MenWho Returned Hbyb Bean on Strike Since 17 Manufacturers Sign XTew Agreement Quincy Maas OcL Seventeen meinbera ef the-Quinry Granite Manufacturers Association acting independently of the argaolsari-m tonlnlit signed agreements -with the granite cutters and the men will return to work tomorrow Tho manufacturers agree! to pay the SI en hoof wage far en eight hour day ad demanded by the unions and the untona ware granted the right te discipline workers who -returned ta work while tho trike wee 4a progress Tho strike been In progress simo Jan whan the manufacture! declared for the shop" When aoMcn were pasted Is tho Plants of members of tho Quincy manufacturers aaeodatioa- asking Wr workers to accept a wage lu Pfaea of -IS about t4 obeyed the unlpu'a strike order Mori of theoo will be at work tomorrow TO nation of the seventeen Arms tonight practically cade tha strike (Continued on Page Nlae) SLIGHT DROP III WHOLESALE PRICES IN THE PAST MOiTH OKI OR LABOR FIGURES SHOW DECLINES ABOUT 1 1-1 BE-LOW AUGUST LEVEL OcL The average level of whoioealaa prices In September-tbo Department of Labor reported today was about 1 1-1 lower than In August: Tho Index number representing comparative Pries levels of 4M different eommo-dltiea dropped from 1SE ns determined l-AugueL to IIS ta Septam- Fuel and light materials were hi otly responsible far the redaetton the estimate eelE baring dropped during the month Farm products building materials textiles -www NEIGHBOR SAYS SHE Swear i Wamwnttitt Clrtaf H( Womin Told Him Twins Wera Nmr Bora vr" Hammond Ind OeL Teqtfmon that dolls occupied -tha-bedLlbooghi by her to contain tlM twinq- which Frank McNally declares weds burr to his wife who ho chargee murder ed them waa given by a neighbor Mrs Agnes Sphirmer at' the preliminary hearing In munkdpal court today of lire Hasel McNally Mra Mary Griffith a nurse and ndghbci who cared for Mra McNally rail that the tatter would not let anyone handle tha babten Always Kept in Dark The feet that the twins 'wpra el -e-aye kept in a darkened: reoir aroused auspiatons of neighbors Mra Sphirmpr-teatlfled When shi spoke to Er McNally about tt shi continued -be gave her peemtaaiot te visit the home ta the absence the wlfn -r-yr- -v Sew Two Large Della The witness said that when sin entered the roonwlbe coverlet on lh bad occupied by the twine urea part 1 ly down hack and aha could nec face but that tha forma were motion leoe as though dead Upon drawing back tha cover tat aha said aha sa two large dolloL Nurse Never Touched-Thorn The nurse said that aha was entire (Continued on Page Nine) 1 MAINE RETAIL GLDTHIERS HOLD ELECTHm IR ft C-W DIGGERY OP- PORTLAND CHOSEN dS ATTEND MEETING Portland OcL 1L The 1 Main-Aoaodntioff at Retain' Clothiers it annual' meeting today elected pr ridanL Dlggnry of Sanford Vice preeldent Chariee Bilodeau Augusta secretary Wed Bteven of Presque executive secrete Charles Marfan el Portland iWod Voiland Topeka Kansa-preeidant ef the National Auncit tlon of Retail 'Ctothlera Frank Long president ef tho New Englan Association of RotaiL Clothiers ai Frank A O'Brien secretary of tii earns organisation spoke £lxt five attended 1 MANCHZSTEE UNION NOT MEET VXLL C0MMITXE Manchester HU OcL textile- and metal trades 1 couih-strategy board today voted to dame tho' action ef the textile coi fere nee eommlttee In infusing meet the 'Amoskeeg mill eommut upon which ant two of -the pres employes Otherwise the tt' toad era' arc williag to moot the affldale la conference but will confer with present employ- BEIJEVE8PEIZE BULL doo was Boston OcL Whits herqi one -of tho boot known at Amt He bred bulldogs of tha Ameriran tv a winner ot many blue tiWiii dead of poisoning XX J' Colitn this dty tho owner said tonc believed that his deg had poisoned by Jealous rival Marquis won Srat honors his and tho reserve Middlrerx County Kennrl at Newlofa few days Iw'-x death Boston Oct' II An examination of the eyes' iff the eight year old boy-claimed aa non by Mrs Clarence A Smith of Dighton and Mrs Eugene Choquette wife of a nomad at the Boston City Hospital today Indicated that 'tha lad was not thp eon of the TEMPERATURE DROPS GOLD SNAP IN Aa a forerunner of tho cold winter days to come enow made its Initial appearance In the Twin-Cities yesterday' End tha mercury slowly crept below the (Nosing standard IS de- Dropping one degree an hour from 1 when it registered 41 the mercury registered 41 at 4 o'clock in tho afternoon By 1 it had fallen to SI end wee still there at going three lower at Eight o'clock NEW OFFICIAL SPEED REGORDFORA PLANE Gkn Mitchell Average! 22405 Miles an Hour in Army Curtiss Was Sung Mtchliw Mughiii Did Bettor Time With But Wu Hot Certified Flight Mount Clemons Mich Oct (By Tho Associated Brig-Gen William MltcheU assistant chief of tho United States Army air service today set a new official world's speed reoord when he flew over one kilometer conns at Selfridge Field et an average speed of S14ll ml lee ea hour In four Mate The test was timed by representatives of tho Federation Aeronautlquo Internationale thus making the record offleUL Gen MltcheU drove the Army Curtiss plane which last weak won the FuUtaer speed trophy and in which Lieut Maughan later drove unofficially at a speed of S4EC ml lee ea boor While Lieut speed at that time waa faster than that mod today and waa under United States Army regulations no repreeea tativea of tho Federation Aeronqii tiquo Internationale was present a fast that tweventedjiie mark standing ss official speed record Tho former world's record re cognised by the federation was made in Franca last year by Sadi Laooiata wbo piloted kls machine at aa average of SN miles aa hour Hits SMWHk The Wind Gen MKeheU-ta tho testa today flew twice krittr and twice against the -wind 1 On the two trials wile the wind he average I4ES4 and I4LSS miles and hour respectively Against the wind hie average wee SNS1 and ME1S miles aa hour "Ordinary Feet" to Average 200 Coalman ting en Ola grant (Continued en Pago Nine) SCORE H0RX ZC0H0KT CLOTHOTO CO -s New Oct' lL-A II year old Mowaway bobbed up at Ellis Island Today that would hare made Jack Harks way proud-- Hie 'claim ot having won two- war decorations tha tint at the age of 10 pfobably would rank him aa the youngest war hero la substantiated This bolder of the French Croix do Guerra'and Polish war cross la Joeef Kopcinekl of Warsaw Hie story rtfns as follows: Booh after the -war started he entered the army of tbs Csar being assigned to Shine officers' boots One day while serving with a contingent of French troops he laid down his pasta and brushes edged two revolvers wandered out Into no men's land and captured two Germans 1 single-handed Hence the Croix de Guerra The Polish decoration he claimed to have Ivon while fighting with the Poles against the Bolahavlkl The war over he went te Peris and there became acquainted with ae American whs-hsngsd him a eard reading McCarthy New The American had-aakod him te leek him up If ha ever earns te the States the boy sald producing the enrd and alee a letter elgnM -by an Eleanor McCarthy of 'Boston A- speolalboard of Inquiry heard his ease at the Immigration station and then ordered him deported ns a stowaway An1 appeal- -te Washington waa taken CONFER THE GRIND LODGE DEGREE ON 96 AT FORIURD Mltttr GRAND" MRS ISABELLE CLARY HEADS D1 PRESIDENTS Portland Oet llAnte annual riqoe of tho Grand Lodge' Grand En eampment and Hebekah A mam My of Mains 0 0 nloeed tonight with degree work et City HalL Find A Millet of Portland was alerted grand master of tho Grand lodge of Mains and Mrs Isabelle Clary of Uvarmora Falls ws elaet-ed president of the district deputy preaidants association of Rebekabs during the day The grand lodge degree wee conferred on pest grande from all- parte of the Stele -Greetings from ether Juried lotions were conveyed by'K Kobortsos peat grand repreeentettve of Onlaris Cane dmT the Rev WUllam EL-Wasteu Brand master of NewHampshlrs'Al lea A Rideout grand master of Mas-each naetts Chariee Fowler past grand master of Paul Borap grand reprasentatlve ex Quebec Canada George Sbaruiaik grand warden of Rhode XMand end Prank Taylor grand jatnarck of Meaaeekuaetta Grand Master MMett announced hi staff of district deputy grand $16000 P0BTLAID 7XU Portland OeL Damage af I1E-M waa canard by a Yhe tonight at tha home ef Charles Paysoa la Us raeldentlel dletricL -Meet of the lees wee by water The blase started dur-lag the supper hour and tha scarcity of firemen tewether with the fact that -a high wind drove the flames toward nearby residences resulted la the sounding ef a-second alarm Members of the family -were at their summer borne ta Falmouth' Winds north of Sandy Hook will be frCah to etrong- nerthwuet and (Weather pertly overcast Thursday Conditions: Pressure wee lew night over the Canadian Maritime Provinces and It waa high -almost generally over the United States except llalae and Florida Fair weather has prevailed during tha last 14 hours except for local rains In tha South Atlantia Stales and- light local anewe la tha' Northern Lake reglow and Northern New England The temperature wee lower Wednesday la tha Atlantic States Except for iocs rains 1 In the Florida peninsula fair weather will -prevail generally Thursday and Friday In tha Atlantic States The temperature will rlse -elowly Thursday end Friday la the -Atlantic 'States.