The Lewiston Daily Sun from Lewiston, Maine • 1

7e i 1 1 -V' l-: 0' fTv iV'L i ''147)1 ii YOL XXX LEWISTON MK THOBSDAY MORNING DECEMBER 14 1922 PRICE THREE CENTS THOUSANDS IN TAXES BT UNKNOWN DEBTORS 1 v' POUCECHiEF TERMS AUBURN HALL DANCE lASSADORdLDWORKS TO PREVENT A BREAK IN I THELAUSANNE CONFERENCE WOODSMAN DECLARES HE HEARD SHOTS SHORTLY AFTER SfflNG WARDENS MATOS OUKLE7 TO BUN 70S GOVEBNOB IN M24 Boston Dec IS Hijror Jum Curley tonight formally announced his candidacy for governor of Massachusetts In 1H4 Bpeaklng before a large gathering of supporters In the Elks Hall he defied the Boston finance commission and other agencies seek to block off the progress for men In public service" and declared that his fight for governor on Lack of Law and Backlog Preweiited Official Actioa Mower lm-plles-Sajs He Han tailed His Wife in HnH-CHy (Ml Controls Hall I Pleadsor Literal Coicessjoes i Croat Interest to (or MMies TelDptMs of Unhappy RefegeeHtwon Canadian 6lnn Long Grilling it Knew Many Held 01 Technical Charge of Breaking and Entering to Which He Pleaded Not -Bodies of Kissing Met Believed Buried iu Snow conditions were there a law under which you could -save used your authority to "fin'd the city ordi-i he replied the rhlefc I WarisTorks Worm WIO Bo Aplnst Ttan If Fordpers Are Hot Protected Boston Dec I The good in ten Hone of many persona In the matter of paying their Income taxes is all Hint sUnda to their credit Malcolm' Nlcholls collector of Internal revenue at Bouton in nnnnunclng today the lust rail for income tux psymrrjts this year said that thousands of dollnrs had been sent ills office durlnp tie four payment periods wlthuut any indication to disclose the name or address of the payer DRY NAVY ON DUTY OFF BAY STATE COAST Suspect TWO Bfting Vessels of Loaded With Christmas Captain of Schooner Lands at Boat With 2000 Quarts Adrift r-oHton Dec Const Guard and prohibition enforcement officials and came here only becauee he was short of supplies The Arushnet went out when It appeared that the went out wnen it appeanu tnai uiv 1 MAINE LAD KILLED WHILE HUNTING MINK presence at the dance them woe also another regu- lor officer from the station acting ox door-man in customary at aii I St? 2SEM Auburn and especially Auburn Hall are not all they ehould be ie a cause of con- slderSbla mu-prise Dance morality has always Ikcd high In Auburn ac- Dance conditions In Auburn arc not on tho level -of morality they should ha according to a statement nuie by Chief of Police Mower yesterday But he Implied he was tied hand and foot by lack of backing and law And It is in Auburn Hall city owned and dflta-trolled where conditions were such that the police head declared he would not think of allowing his wife daughter to enter the hall la the way 'the police chief characterized condition! in tho city owned building during a dance held there Tuesday night would no more think of allowing my wife or daughter to have gone Into that hall last night that anything at asserted the chief you stop the dance he was asked would back mar the chief countered Skowhegon Dec Arthur Po- genu woodsman of St Zachsrlo fine was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Lehman Smart of Rockland Aid brought ISO miles through the woods ir the Somerset county Jail yesterday where he was questioned for six hours as to his knowledge of the disappearance a month- ago of Duvid Brown of Greenville chief game warden for Aroostook county and Kninn warden Mcrtlcy Johnson of Potion Pageiu was arrested In the virin- ily of SI phnd and Abuculnelt I lot in the northern pari of Homer- I ret county where tho missing war-j dens are reported having been Inal seen and brought here on a teclinl liquor on rum-running nhlps Intend-by ed for Christmas trade had two schooners under observation tonight off Nantucket the Const Guard cutter Acushnet was pending over the shoals in the wake of the French schooner Silver whoso ca p-hf tain nshore on that Island today mid ha had 2000 casas of choire liquors aboard He was on a pas alert to check the reported flood of sage from Antwerp to Cuba he said b- i 7 Yv -At rs XM Dec IS The first hunting silty to happen in (Sagadahoc county in years occurrm today when Cleon Stevens 17 of the Five Islands district of Georgetown wts In-' The prisoner claimed he saw the stantly killed while gunning with his brother Linwood end Ralph Davla charge of breuking and entering months ago 8aw Wardens Hoard Shots SAYS GERMAN SHIPS WON WAR FOR ALLIES Sen Jones Declares Most Troops Carried in Confiscated Bottoms Skip Bill Prilied and Played sp Direct Bald on Treasury in Poor Hour Debate Washington Dee 11 The Administration shipping bill waa held up before the Senate today as a measure for the benefit the American former the American business men and the American and on the other hand as direct raid on the Treasury to pay some people to do what they ought to do without The measure was before the Senate for more than four hours and during that time was praised by Senator Jones of Washington chairman of the Commerce Committee end was attacked by Senator Fletcher of Florida ranking Democratic member of the same committee While the dismission proceeded on tbs flow foes of the measure and advocates of rural credits legislation further cemented their alliance designed to displace the ship MU In favor of the farm measure Indications became' Increasingly apparent however that this move could -not be made in the near future as no rural credit bill possessing any con-( Continued On Page Nine) SEO WEEKS SAYS ARMY IS NOT POE RUNNING DOWN KY MOONSHINERS Washington Doe Prohibition enforcement officers who appealed for Unitsd States troops aid them in tho warfare with moonshiners in the Kentucky mountains wars said by Secretary Weeks to havo tha purposes for which tho army was MOTHER MYSTERIOUS FIRE In WELLESLEY INSTITUTION Pl'MU AND NUN AT ACADBMY OF AISCMFTION FIRfD BXTINOUISHKD EARLY TODAY i schooner Mown off ritoreby heavy UfiI winds with only two of her crewJL1 nd 1 him In the woods and PRES LITTLE HERE TODAY MAKE GIFT Shotgun Discharged as Cleon Stevens of Georgetown Pulled It Toward Him Pint Hunting Patality for Yei in Sagadahoc Brother Witneued Accident for Yean The boys were out after mink and stopped at- camp on the shore of Robinson Cove and built a firs to get warm Tho guns were stacked against the wall and young Stevens icached over the stove got Ms and as he pulled it toward him tho trigger cuught on the edge of the stove end the barrel was discharge the roll tents of a 12 guuge shell entulng hls heart killing him instantly Hls brother remained with the body while (Continued on Page Eleven) I PUZZLED AS TO REAL HEIR TO BIG ESTATE $200000 in Property Involved in Marriages of Kinsman Daughter of Soeond Wife and Daughter by Undivorcad Pint Spouse Claim Salem Portune Head of Unifersity to Toll Rotary Ms and Unlmsity Clubs What Institution May Do Oliver Crosbyol Detroit Makes Bauest lor Mechanic Ei- bntths aboard might need help hut the ns- wsfl communicated radii (o keep her in sight The coast guurd cutter was eent from Portland Me to the (Continued on Page Nino) I I wn UBUGUAY PBXBIDENT DOCTOB IN DUEL TWO SHOTS NONE SCORES Montevideo Uruguay Doe IS (By The Associated Press) Dr Bsltassr Brum president of Uruguay and Dr Luis Alberto Horrors former secretary of the legation at Washington fought a duel with pistols late this after noon Each man fired two shots Neither was hit FINED $500 FOR SHOOTING MIN IN MISTIKE FOR DEER HARRISBURG MAN WAS INDICTED UNDER SPECIAL MAINE STATUTE Ilnulton Dee 11 Charles A Hoak fMrriahurg Ho-" who was indict ed under a special Maisa statute for 1c Wring ot humarf life while hunting Inst ((aUiher paid fine of I81? Kuprems JuditAul Court here loduy and was discharged Hoak shot and killed Dr Leo Maynard of Philadelphia whom he llud mistaken for deer RECEIVER NAMED FOR THE INTER-CITY TRUST i Wellesley Mesa Dee The IMMi trs- (o --fcresk TtHFUkladSti weeks in Welleelsy Maos ions 1 In Dr Little president of tho University of Maine will ho the guest of honor at two Important gatherings today He spoke to the Central alumni at Watervllle )gBt evening and there learned of a M)0-000 bequest to tho University Tills sqm Is was announced hod been under" 'the- will d-Ollvfr i Grosby TBj'SL Paul millionaire for tha erection of a mechanic glneering' building At noon today Dr Little will speak to a Joint meeting of the Klwanis- Rotary and University Clubs Tha luncheon will bo held at the office building of tho Androscoggin Electric Co Members of the Klwanis committee In charge an ft'ilcm Muss Dec 18 Disposition 1 of an estate valued at about 8100-' -V' 000 la Involved In the marriages Albert Kinsman of Easton new V- 4 deceased -which were brought -to th-M "7 attention of the Probate Ceurt 'to- day The trustees of the estate -of I Kiiunniui father of Albert 8 Kins- men admitted themselves In a quan- rtnry us to whether the business I on Washington street here 'I which constitutes the estate should go to the city for a public library 1 Thl statement been made in the past 1 the City Council Weston Ilaekell Owen Stevens and Walter Emerson all graduates pf the University In the evening Dr Little will udrieM a )opeclul meeting of the Androscoggin Valley Alumni Association At i that time also Towner alumni secretary will speak and will miper-' -the exhibition of motion pic- turns taken at the pageant held nt the University last spring A trig turt- Mbit! (if Maine men and their expected at this meeting a Jift fsF UTof Msind Tbio following Associated Press dispatch was received from Orono lastevenliijr bequest of 1108000 for the erec- tlon- of a bOllding for tho depart- menl of mechanical engineering at University of Maine to be nunied for the donor Is made In the will of Oliver Crosby riled for Probate at BLPiiul Minn today according to word received hare The value if (Continued on Page Four) THREE-COMETS NOW RACING IN SKIES Skjellenip'i and Per-! line's Ars the Travellers Re- I i puled by Astronomers Cambridge Mas Dec- 13 (By Associated The spectacle of three comets swinging throughout the skies Is afforded astronomers for the first time In To the two comet Bkjsller-up's and that have bean under observation far weak another added today The Iflled-star known ki making another visitation to our stellar system Sfter nn absence of two generation has been sighted again Announcement of the ro-dlscovery nt Perrlno'a comet was mods by ths Harvard College observatory clear-Ing-housa In this country for astronomical report in a cablegram from the central bureau of astronomical telegrams at Copenhagen Nakamura a Japanese sc rent lit' reported having spotted the wanderer on Nov The position which ha gave Is southeast of tho star Procyon (Conti lined on Pago Six) and cording to Rouoral supposition statement been made in the past several in more or less close con- I action with dunces i Auburn Hull is oneNof the most! popular darnt- resorts 111 the two cities Orchestras from many parts of-the Stale come there to play It fold to lie booked solid until sin-lng and the majority of bookings prac- ticany all arc for dances Tho ball is under direct control of I i I through lack of legal heirs should A I vi to of TOO MANY WOMEN TEACHERS AND SUBJECTS SILLS SAYS retltutloni eutnmoned the entire fir depsrtmnt lsts tanight to the campus of the- Academy of the Assumption a Catholic school for glrle and boys-here At midnight the fire had-not spread beyond 'a building housing the school's heating plant 'but pupils and nuns had vacated adjoining dormitories The dormitory qeareit' the building was one recently opened occupied by about 100 sisters and children This wan not seriously threat-' ened at that hour firemen believed although Its occuputs had been re- moved to safe shelter Two weeks ago fire broke out at Dona Roll Preparatory School for' Glrle and a weak ago there was a' second outbreak at Wellesley College Firemen declared the flames to be under control shortly after midnight PROTESTS HOLOIRG UP NEW ENGLAND GOAL SHIPMENTS PHELAN RAYS PHILADELPHIA A HEADING REFUSES TO ALLOW ITS CARS TO BE MOVED ONE COUNSEL CHARGES ACTION I fin tin- court room TAKEN TO STOP FRAUD I llusol Drunen followed nn the stand PROCEEDINGS Cluirlt-s Powell nunfessed slayer jof Rrunen who said that' he jiad fir- IIOHlMi Dec hVderal Judge I wl tho shot ut the Instigation of Mohr Morton today appointed Frank land Mrs Brunen During hls cross ox-1 Hweetscr of Brookline receiver of aminatlon today Rowell re-enacted i he Intor-CIty Trust announcing fr Justice Kallsch the details at the LOOKS FOR NO CASE AGAINST DAUGHERTY I yolstead Inclined to Think Impeachment Hearing Wffl Avail Nothing Session Like a Trial Bnrna and Gompers on Stand Washington Bsc II InteYruptlng an extended cross examination of witnesses called before the Mouse I Judiciary Committee In its hearing of Impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty Chairman Volotsad tonight declared ha did mot believe It possible judging from the character of the testimony already presented to make anything of the cage against Mr Daugh- Hearlngs took on today an aspect ewhat like that of a trial and defense of William Burns director of the Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Justice Witnesses Included Mr Burns Senator 'Johnson of California former Attorney General Wtckeraham and (Continued on Page Kleven) ASK HARDING TO SEEK NEW NAVAL PACTS House Committee Finds Competition in Lines Not Limited ited by Agreements Declares 8 Must Pollow Suit I f'Xf fha Treaty Limitation! Are Not Extended Washington Dec (By Ths As-Ida ted -Blunt not notice1 Gist it wdOwu 'ths United Staten i cruise: fleet submarines unless treaty limitations an extended Wo such craft wag sarvMf by -the House approprl Uong committee today In reporting tbo 0283808838 naval appropriation- MIL A six-line provision placed in the MU by the committee requested President Harding to negotiate with Great Britain France Japan and Italy for such an extension of the treaty limitations of aircraft to bo included Tbo committee report said cruiser ajid submarine program: were planned abroad adding: other words competition is on again In the single direction to which the unratified agreement (the Washington naval treaty) docs not extend and if It be allowed to go on unchecked the purse-strings again must be relaxed and this gov-ment like aU others will bo confined to launch a now program the extent necessary to keep us at least 'abreast of any of the other powers" It was originated by Chairman (Continued on Page Nina) WILIAM CLARK WAS AUTHORITY IN ELECTRIC- AL INDUSTRY AND ACTIVE IN POLITICS Now York Dee William Jared (Sark widely known In the electrical Industry and a Republican national cqpimlttaeman died at hla home hare today He waa-born In July 1884 In Derby Conn Ho was a pioneer In the commercial development of electrlo railways having been instrumental In obtaln- lng a legislative charter authorising the first electrlg railway in the world intended for freight traffic In 111! bo Joined the Thompson-Houston Co at Lynn Maas and for li years was connected with the General Electric Co Active polltieoly from his youth he was when a young Derby Prom 1180 until 1804 he' was a member of the Republican National Committee In 1MI he was employed by tho War Department aa expert InJSuban affairs In 1IN and XMT ha waa chairman of tha way a and committee of the National Civic Federation FIND 10 ARMED MEN IN Dl JUGOUT UNDER FARMHOUSE Dublin Dec: (By The Associated Press) --Troops from the Curragh Camp today searched a term house is tbs vlcinty of the comp They discovered In a dugout beneath the floor ton armed men with rifles and also ammunition and throe tons of food supplies WEATHER FAIRi-SNOW BY liflGHT Forecast' For North New England: Fair Thursday followed by snow Thursday night and Friday Tho temperature wfl rise- slowly Thursday In the north Atlantic BUMS No important temperutiHn 1 changes ora Indicated for Friday An the northeast era State Winds north oC Sandy Hook: Dt sterly becoming southeast over eouth portion In- crsselng cloudiness Thursday prob- ably snow or rain by night 2 Experienced Clerks For Saturday BOSTON SHOE STORK Lausanne Dec- (By The Associated Press) Ambassador Child had a long conference with Ismet Pasha ibis afternoon and urged him on humans grounds to make liberal concessions for the protectioivof the Armenians Greeks and other minorities -remaining In Turkey Mr Chld emphasised the good feeling Turkey could Inspire in the outside world by making ample provision for the protection of foreigners living in Turkey and explained to Ismet the great Interest Americans of all classes have in seeing the dislodged populations properly cared for and in having guarantees set up that (here (hull be no further dlelodgments He expressed American disapproval of the Turkish plans for the exchange of populations In Turkey and Greece and explained to ismet that the of the' United Mutes were willing to help the miserable victims of thawar but were anxious to know that their funds would bo used to establish (he unhappy refugees of the Near Bast in permanent homes' where they might settle down and enjoy permanent peace Conference Badly Strained While "he conference le badly trained by Ismet flat refusal to donsldhr the' Allied plans for the administration of the affairs of minorities In Turkey there are many (Continued on -Page Four)'- SAYS MINERS KILLED UNDER FUG OF TRUCE jury or Skirted of Blue arid Khaki- Farmers and Min ers in Herrin Case Defense Seeks to Prove Alibi Say Gunmen Hired- by DH-noia Chamber of Commerce 'Marlon I1L Da lt-(Bf Tha Associated The completion by the pgoseeuUeo -and -defense ie thfir- statementa to the-Jury and ths Introduction of the of th fi rat three Witneeees far fhe SUte marked the opening today of the trial of five men charged with murder In connection with 'the' Herrin mine kllUnge Beside- Judge 1 Hartwell- sat the Jury of 12 man In Mus and khaki shirts 11 of them farmer and one man a nnlon miner Among the' farmers are two former mltwrs The crowd listened In silence ss Ella Duty State's attorney repeated the history of the fataL Herrin riot and outlined tho testimony upon which the 8 tote hopes to convict the five defendant Mr Duty said -that tho State would ptovt that during tho night preceding (Continued on- Page Nine) URGES REGISTRATION OF All MEMBERS OF SECRET ORDERS GOV PARKER DISCUSSER MEASURES AIMED AT THE KU KLUX KLAN White Sulphur Springs Vs' Dec IS Enactment by Congress of a law requiring- registration of all members of secret -organisations was sponsored by Gov John Porker of Louisiana tonight aa one method of controlling Such organisations aa the Ku KIux Klsn Another method suggested by Gov Parker In a statement made public preceding the opening tomorrow of 'the fourteenth annuel conference of Governors here would bo -the holding of officers of the organisation responsible far the acts of any member or members Although no discussion of prohibition was listed on the official program Gov Pgrker announced that he Intended to Inject the question Into the conference at" 'tho flrst opportunity He referred to President Intention aummdn masting of the Governors in Washington nbxt month to discuss- prohibition enforcement and declared that the question should be 'taken up by Governors here In pointed out State Legislatures would be -meeting-end the- -Governors In many eases would bo required at their own capitals Messages received here show that the chief executives of at' least half of tha States will attend-the gathering TWO TEXAS YOUTHS AND: A MEXICAN KILLED IN RObSERY Houston Tex Dec Two Texas youths and one Mexican -were killed and- a third young' Tsgaa Wounded in the latest oil Arid payroll raid by bandit according to word brought to Houston by Gian West of Humble and brother of one of the Sdesd The robbery la-reported aa occurring lu the State of Tabasco Mexico STERLING FLUCTUATES- HITS S4A94i DROPS TO SAUK New Yorit Dec 1L- Sterling ax- Hterilng change went through a period of violent fluctuation lu (touching SASftt ui Incrosss cf Hi canto ovar rioss and the highest pries record sines March )l(lf and than falling bock to ASS In the afternoon dealing LUNCH 40c 11 nnitaai BEarArnAUT a eWta "i MS' 3R SWORD PtSH40c Tedey eal to passed hnts shortly after he heard two shots Knows Many Poachers He admitted through hls Interpreter Deputy Sheriff Thibodeau that leitnew many poachers The examination woe conducted by Sheriff John A Moore and County Attorney Jaihcs 11 Thorne It is the belief of Sheriff Moores that knows more about the (Continued on Page Eleven) SPRINGS SENSATION Says Stepmother Intimat ed the Circus Man Was to Be Killed Sister of Accused Oausu Stir in Court Exclaiming "XU Smack Yon Dead for Mount Holly Dec Taking the witness stand today for the prosecution in tha trial of Mrs Doris Drunen end Harry li Mohr her brother with the murder of John Brunan circus ewnsr Kneel Brunan 18 year hid' daughter of the slain show man testified thut Mrs Rrunen had cautioned her sister Miillio Mohr on the day of tho murder not to bn suriirlsed If she received ii lalephnno message that "John lias lieeu Iler testimony caused a stir in court Mrs Brasle Mohr wife of I rrlml nut: eiii- of tin- ilefendiiiilM cried nut: "I'll smoi-k you dead for thul" Mohr Jumped to Ills feet advanced toward tho witness and exclaimed lie had to be pulled bock to hls scat wife was ejected shooting Iliisel testified that the day before the funeral of her father Mohr said to her "the guy that killed your father ought to get a gold told of frequent quarrels between the showman and hls wife 8 he said that on Christmas Day 1921 Bruncn and Mr Brunen exchanged pistol shot Mr Brunen was lilt lu tho stomach The pistol duel IlaxaTsaid grew out of a quarrel over her eloiie-mont and marriage with William Parkstrom a lion tamer with tho circus Mr Brunen elded with her ths girl said against her father who objected to the marriage The marriage was later annulled MURDER DHHCTMEHT IS FOUND AGAINST FITZ6EIIAU) BENNINGTON MAN SHOT FEL- low worker who rubbed SNOW ON HIS NECK Bennington VL Dec A si- -iri grand Jury tonight returned an Indictment for murder la the first degree against John Fitzgerald who shot and fatally injured Emeet White a fallow factory worker last Friday Tho shooting occurred after White Jiad rubbed a handful of the first snow on Fitzgerald's neck According to fallow workers Fltagerrid ran bin horn returned with a rifle id- Phot -bin tormentor in the abdo- MAN WANTED IN PORTLAND CONVICTED IN WESTERLY RICKER OF BOSTON FOUND GUILTY OF LARCENY ON SECOND TRIAL Westerly Dec 11 The Jury in the second trial of Maurlco Han-dlemon unvoted aa Robert Ricker of Boston for larceny of 0708- from the Industrial Trust 'C office hare on Aug SL returned a verdict of gulltr today Ths Jury was out only 18 minute In tho first trial held la September the Jurors disagreed Hnadleman was arrested lost March and held for the police of Trpy for an alleged attempt to steal a tray of diamonds from a Jewelry stor He was also known as sorgo (Roddy) Hammond wanted ter Jewelry thefts In Portland It wan mid LIVE BAXT 26 EACH SMnorn and Tafh Cod Will ship anywhere by mail on receipt pf sash inoluding postage or by express Ol Tel 81 FISH MARKET S8S Mam It Lewiston I Boston Dee James Phelan HaseachusetU emergency fuel ad-mlnletrator In a letter today to Ben- atora Lodge and Waleh requested that the alleged action of -the Phil- Uttlo or tns I Th adelphla and Beading Railway InJi? tar lmKravmnt llefna iaminw mpu iapM Mt itnanf i wii room lor iiHprovwnetu in jiSJuu New KnxtaM Vho secondary school a challenge that BnvUM ihould brought be- waM recently taken up by State fdre ths Interstate Commerce Com-1 guperintendant Thoms the Bow-' ldoln head revealed the fact that a In his messogs Phelan ehargedt recent poll of tho college on the that the Philadelphia and Reading choice of the "greatest living Amerl-hae for some week pert le ted in re- gave the honor to Thomae A facing to allow lte care to be ueed Edleon Woodrow Wilson was second Brunswick Dec During interview today In which President i Bills of Bowdoin supported Pres- year woe that a second would be named later Action whs taken hy the court when attorneys representing a group 1 stockholders failed to agree Counsel for one grout: charged that tlie bankruptcy petlSon had been (lied for the purpose of stopping Trsud proceedings in the State Judge Morton ruled that that trust bring an unincorporated company came within the meaning of the bankruptcy act nnd proceeded to name the receiver The Inter-City Trust New York organisation hns real estate holdings In Brooklln Lowell Andover and Manchrster II It was petitioned Into bankruptcy 10 day's ago after Rtate authorities had blamed sale of its securities under the "Blue sky HARDING DISCUSSES DRY -u-v-bvmb- PARLEY WITH GOVERNORS Washington Deo'' President I Harding Is understood to have dla-cussed informally today with ths governor of four States hla proposed conference of governors on prohibition In January During the day Governors Davl of Idaho Cox of Masearhusatt Hyde at Missouri and OIcotL of Oregon on their way to ths annual governors conference at White Sulphur Springs celled at tho White House end paid their respect to (I president accounted ter The men were warned when flour began to creek and got just In time All lights went out and the scrambled for safety in the dartnes Walter Taylor agent for the Robert Reford Col who was superintending the tending of a carp sprained hls ankle In Jumping from the platform of tbs shad The loss was IJOtOO the out go a daughter Albert 8 Kina- mini now living with her mother at Kunlun or ehould belong to a young woman at Kissimmee FIs claimed hy her mother to have been tho daughter of Kinsman by a prior marriage John Kinsman left hls property-la1 IruHt with the provleion that at tha deuth of hls last child or grandchild should revert to the city Albert BL Kinsman his so married Mary EL Hill at Kissimmee In 1S90 tho trustees found There waa no divorce of record In 1900 the mother Informed 1 Kinsman that a daughter was born-seven months after 'Kinsman left her Ila repudiated the parentage in nn or-' fldavit at that time In 1011 Kinsman married Elisa-'' beth Halllgan In Boston saying it was hls first marriag Tha dough-' terif this marriage Allen EUsabeth Is advanced bv her mother as ths le- gal heir Unless Kinsman was divorced in his first marring tho trus- -tees believe the child hy bin second'-wife could not qualify an heir CHINESE BANDITS RELEASE ALL AMERICAN MISSIONARIES Peking Dec 18 (By The Associated Press) The American legation has been advised that tha Chinese bandits have released all Am- 1 erican missionaries held by them 84000 VERDICT AGAINST UNION Helms Aliu Dec 11 A verdict for 43 eon against the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineer was awarded Green by a Jury i the circuit rourt here today The suit grow out of Green's expulsion tram ths order for alleged disloyal remark New Percolators for Christmas A special display of new designs 'in Percolators 'enable yon to choose a Gift worth while $750 to Androscoggin Electric 132 Hsia St Lewiston Pupils Choose the Easier Courses BoWdoin President Declares POR IMFBOVEMENT IN SCHOOLS OP MAINE Poll at Bowdoin Jtereila Edison Contiderea -Greatest American Wilson Second choice and Senator Lodge third! The next three named were Charles Hughe Charles Bclhrab and Chief Justice William Taft Although President Bills agreed that Maine secondary schools could stand strengthening he contended that results at Bowdoin showed they were equal to those In Massachusetts and other New England State He asserted the trouble was 'due to an over abundance of women teach- era giving ths-pupllnn ids that higher education was fro women only The' absence? of mats' teachers also deprived pupil he sold of association with tho better dess of ms Another fauh be pointed out was that too many subjects are taught ths pupils choosing ths sasler one 8111a rdfnsod to subscribe to tho of theory but arid he believed college education should bo- mads -worth working for Ho derided Edison's claim that collage man' were not willing to work hy stating that Bum- contest of students workad on -a tniotkm Job the cfcmpus summer alongside of a number of laborers and the students did mors work and did it la a mors Intelligent fl SPECIAL CHRISTMAS 100 Have Narrow Escape As a Pdriland Dock Shed Collapses to move coal Into New England on the plan that the New England rood did not return the ears or send their own care Into Pennsylvania to take shipments of coal for thlaaetlon Tbs Massachusetts official sold that an investigation had sonvlnpsd them that (his attitude had no fonndatlon on fact and that the Mew England roads were returning the gars promptly SPENS TAKES NOTICE OP EASTERN COAL PROTESTS Washington Da Frnr Distri butor Bpena took cognisance today of complaints that are being ftp-ward sd to the Federal authorities bora eon- tha quality of anthracite that bring furnished to Eastern cities and naked tho Pennsylvania Fuel eommlsaton to 'toko action In ths matter inclusion of large percentages of slats and dirt with the anthracite shipments is reported from several point "This kind of wart 'will have to Mr' Spans said "The prices that have bees fixed at all thsr mines coa templet of court that anthra- cite shall he shipped and not a mlz- turn of cool with foreign I RANDOLPH A BLUMENTHAL BUY RAILROAD' Colbert Ok! Dee The main Una of tbo Miaaouri' Kansas' and Texas Railroad and 'branch linen in Texas were bought In hy tho firm of Randolph A Blu menthol of New York for 8888078 at on auction ario hem today Tha pries was Just fSOO morn than the minimum bid fori rich the lines could bs sold HOUBE PAtEES TWO BUPPLY BILLS CARRYING 280000 Washington Da Racing at top apes tbs House tonight pen sad the annual supply hill fro the Da- pertinent of Commerce and Labor carrying approximately 81090000 ter ths former and 1 1 W0 300 fro the tatter I Portland White 100 man warn moving freight inside of ths- largo-dock shed Number Seven of ths Grand Trunk Railway ths foundation of tho dock caved 1' letting tha entire outer half of tho shed fall into the harbor at 0 o'clock tonight The crash alarmed the entire waterfront Officiate checked up the employes and rsported- nil rr EDITION I THE SUN 20 KILLED XHJUKZD XV TEXAS WUC AVD Houston Texas Twenty parsene wees kilted nnd fifty injured in a Houston East and West Texas train wroek at Humble Texas 17 miles north of hoc a steering ta resorts Cals-! hened to ths Southern' Pacific leepital ut tonight Two ambulances and a stern of physicians am an the way -to the uefn- '2A Pff tt xk ri 1W IN TWO SECTIONS jl.