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v7antm(BrCKajb 7o: "T'- '-T' -v- 11 fu? -'J -a 1 Tres tv 8 1925 -W-- I 1 df ESTABLISHED 1847 LAST EDITION PAGES a la 6 Washington YOUTH KEEPS JOB AS DECKHAND William Tracey of Wilmirigton Re-selves $117000 on Acct and Reports for Diity as Usual BREWSTER AS HE ARRIVES TO TAKE OATH OF OFFICE New Governor Enters-rBaxter Tiru Vi 'e J-- i A V'l I to Ml 'j' -MS- 'fisKSt nth- bldg it 'M2- i iA A-S- Perfect Winter Day for inaugural Says Retiring Governor as He Leaves AUGUSTA Jan 8 (Speeixl)-Ralph Brewster became Governor of Maine today amid greatest ovation ever ae corded a new governor When he stepped thru doom of Legislative Hall where he went to take the oathof offlee the icheering and acclaim began swelling rapidly until it thundered and re-thundered" thru the State House Veteran newspaper correspondents described it as 9 A Ckwwd erstOapitoL 10 AM Gov gaxl-bye to Gov ter la Executive leave Capitol 10 A LegMaturo 101SAM in joint i I0uA Gov ter mtrfi House of tivoa HkU A Oath if ndjuinlstersd by Freo of ficuate 10lW A Gov IS aooa Lqgtolatan tiTneodoy at 4J0 W'SX- -yp' BARRING Brewer of EOzabeth Reaches Sau Fraadsco Way to to Save Bonds BAN FRANCISCO -Jon Ed- 'i word Buffer promineut brewwr of AUGUSTA Jon I (Special Sunshine reflected brightly from the now blanket of mow tho State House grounds of Augusts Thursday morning contrasted greatly with the gloom and bltouard which marked the inauguration of governor of the State of Maine two years ago Everywhere on Thursday morning when Ralph Brewster of Portland became Maine's chief executive officer there was cheerfulness brightness happiness an omen of good for your ad mlntatrotion'tato tog Got STATE BANK EXAMINER ES REPLY To Criticism' in Banker Investor of Elljaboth will against time from Hoaclulu to Mow-1 iYorirt oavothOv forfaltuiwof to a todneowt Mss -dsj riiA-L Butler nod -Mra Butter oiyivod mg nutatent- iPfSTlffijM Ovorisnd Limited Butter to due In Now Tori: 'te an lh Janu awor to hto oaoo'on Monday Jhnu MOTHER WITH GOVERNOR AS HE TAKES UP DUTIES Observations- on Wedaotfa? Scenes at the Augusta Lodge of Sorrow Got Baxter's Able and Excellent Address to tho People of Maine The from Legislative Con-elusions of Whole Matter Scene as They Emerged mi Legists! AUGUSTA Jen I (Special)- Hon Percies! IN Baxter took farewell of hto fellow countryman hero yesterday' and while the news of tho pageant has been properly broad' coated to a world the patpoq and tho thrill of tha adventure ooomr to have escaped the eorreopendeato at Aoguste One may read the Fhrewal Ad-rdaao one may oven lay it down and compare It with that only other Farewell Address svsrAellversd to Posterity that of Washington first President of tho United one may be lost to admiration at Its ever-increasing signature now standing at least four cubits tall but oven at that one will miss tho thrill Those who oat to the droning House of Represented at thi minutes before the hour had lit comprehension of tho Importnadh of tho next twp hours Todayintfashiagtor Senate and house moot at noon Houes eentiniMI so nslds ration of tear department aupply bill Special aircraft investigating committee of house oontinuso bearings Notional council of form ora1 eo-operstlvs sssociationa eon-1 cludts convention Sonata votes on substitution of Underwood Musela Shoals bill for Norrio bill at 4 pjn agrioultural com-mipsipn' pentinuss study of relief oontinuee to aetoWish doporoto bureau i Hsus naval eemmlttee seeks views of taaretnry Wilbur at hearings to eonnsotien with navy statue controversy Indian Affaire aub-eem-mittew continues probe el ohargea of maladministration of Indian lend to Oklahoma President Ceelidgs dies usees law anforeamant with represent-ativos of Natlenal Citizans sem-mKtoa of 100 an lew enforcement ALLIED CONFERENCE PROMISES EXTRA WELL Prospects of Early Settlement Considered Favorable by Winoton Churchill PARIS Jon 9 (Bv tha Associated The twenty ninth Into: -rilled conference promises bettor thda of Its predecessor aitho thus far ithoa sccompilelved no-tin mors than preliminary amanitas- Tho outstanding fact of tho mo-hent to that talho outside ths con-fsrencs room between tho principal charactcrd have Mieceadol in' creating on- atmosphere do propltims that in the words of Winstor Churchill British chancellor of ths exchequer pacts of on oorii settlement nro oonsiaered favors -These talks will eontlnuo today ahd it is anticipated that whan tho confereneo ro-qyoombloo this afternoon a definite and- affective plan of work will bo ready to bo put beforo It With removal of-tho Anglo-Amer icon controversy over the payment to tho United Stqtos of war damages and claims from the Da was plan re-oelpta tho chancse of sneosao would bo greatly lacrsnaod Both oountrisa mode concosslone thru their representatives Mr Churchill qnd Jamas A Logon Jrw yostordoy The vexed quaoUoa of Intor-nlllsd dsbte upon which much hinges uf also being tackled in this unofficial way and talks between Mr Chureh-IH and Ctomontol Froaeh finance minister botwooa Ctomontol and Premier Th aunts of Belgium betwoan Mr- Churchill and Loughonr former French minister and separation export have nil boon dovotod to soaking a settlement satisfactory tn ths majority While noth liigdsAn Ite tan yet ovolrsd from thorn tho spirit pro-vallibg to those conversations to thought to ougsr sroil for tho (tour of th oonforooco THE WVE OF TED COY IS GRANTED A WVORCE PARIS Jan (By th Aoeoetatod Pnoo)-A divorce woo granted by the French eoUrta today to Mrs Soph's Maid rim Coy from Edward Harris Coy the form Tale football Otar Th two ehU- dron of tho coupla arc given Into thlr mothoro guardianship The dVore wan granted on tha grounds at fnartba' of dosertlon Mr and Mrs Coy married In AehovfU-NC In 1911 AUGUSTA Jon Walking bcaid hor son who had juot become tho Governor of Mains Mrs William Brewster of Dexter entered the executive chamber at tho close of inauoursl ceremonies- Thursday morning Behind them same the Governor1 wife on-the1 erin of her father Charles Foss of Portland Jboy walked oeroea the outer office to tho doer of the Governor's private offioo Th mother stopped turned her arms about tho nook of hr bov and his around bore their lips mot in a fend kiss both wore moist with tears i be with you my said tho mother you said tho boy Quickly tho mothor stepped by th bey her head high and thru tho door not tho ono that loads to tho private office but that of the council chamber leaving it to the wife to bo tho first to enter into that private office whieh wee to bo hto official homo for Aw wars with tho now Governor of Main neys to Loe Angeles notified Tracey thatjds father James Tracey 17 yean old a California fruit grower had died and left him the 1 sole heir to hie estate Tho young man la tho only survivor two sons having been killed xin Franca during tho war Ho also was a member of the American Expeditionary forces Tracey is uamrrled and said today that ho planned to continue working as a deckhand an tong as ho could hold hia to la Tho position ha said pays him 1N a month and 1m Is and NELSON ON INTERSTATE FOREIGN COMMERCE COM Msing Congressman wss Una imons Choice for This Im portant Place WASHINGTON Jan (Special) At tha special meeting of tho Comnhtteo on Committees of the Homo of Representatives held Wednesday iftomlng Congressman John EL Nelson of Maine woo unan lmously chosen to fill the place on tho Committee on Interstate end FoMgn eommsfpa ifiadd kdhant by tho-esl(fwatlon-pf MnnorahlWII 11am Grahamof Imntfis Yscantly appointed to a Federal 'Judgeship to the District ot Columbia The rec oqimendatlon of the Committee on Commit teem was unanimously on dorsad by the House of Ropreomta-tlvts at tho opealug jpf Wedneoday mornlnrs session The Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce to one of tho moot important iiw'Congrsaa It had entire charge of all legislation concerning tho railroads and all other transportation 1 faculties tho telegraph and telephone Jneo the coast guard light houses and all aids to navigation tho Panama Canal tha public hoalth and praetieqUy dl thv This UppStotment cornea 1 6 Coh gre semen Nelson no a (Mstlnci honor and -a well-dsssrved fooogaltica of hto ability Tha only other Now England mombors of this oommlttee are Hon Samuel Winslow of Massachusetts present Chairmen and Hon Schuyler Merritt of Connecticut Mr Winslow to retiring with the present session The fact that Mr election to this oommlttee wm unanlmoiis to a distinct honor aapectolly In view of hto comparatively short tlmo to Congrom A place on this oommlttee ha boon Congressman Netoon's goal from the flrataa ho felt that It offered a more promising 'field than any ether for service to hto people Congressman Wallace White oq the Maine member of tho Committee on Committees has loyally supported Congressman Nelson in this matter and been of to valuable assistance to him In securing the appointment ENGINEERING COUNCIL TO SURVEY AIRCRAFT Plans a Sweeping Inquiry into All Phases of Air Navigation aa a Guide to Future NEW YORK Jon I-Appolnt-msnt of a committee to-otudy tho aircraft situation throout the country was announced hero today by tho American Engineering Council Tho committee according to tho president of tho eoqnoll Ox-Gov-ornor James Hartneee of- Vermont plans a sweeping inquiry Into nil phasea of air particularly air mall commercial flying and national defense Its repot to expected to serve as a to futuro onglnoprtag policy in tho field of ooronnutles which It pointed out largely involved engineering Joaeph Roo profesear of industrial snginssrihg In Mow York Unlvontiy to chairman of tho committee Ho to former mombor ot tho American Engineering Council and during tho war was stationed at MoCook Field Dayto-0-Among j-otlier mombsra of tho committee ore Prof Warner Massachnsstts Institute of -Technology chairman ef- tho Aoronautica division of tho American Soetoty of Mechanical Englnsore'- and Dr -W Durand president of tho American Soetoty of MochanleOl Engineer and member of tho notloanj adviaory commktae on aeronautic (At theTheatruToslgfct' Mnefo liall TperftfMMea at 199 and 711 Tynnit with Chsrfee Ray tanh iPorformaMes i mm I and lad 1 Theatre iflbatlnuaei kfrom-19 to 1119 pm) O'Brien is Prod' Thouisoa In William Doetobad' in Riddle It tee ilia Testes (Performances 999 and 119 Tha Thrill-' Ing Wsstsra Drama of Grlpplnw Ssctsly Drama "VOw-of Vsngsaaes Kdaestloasl Cemedy llm)Rla 'Plod Your Mm" WILMINGTON Del Jan Inheritance of 0 fOrtuno of 1157000 no differs nceln' ths Ufo of Tracey a young deckhand a Wilson Uno otoamor plying ween thla city and Philadelphia ln received a latter yesterday italning a chepk eto hie order for 17000 and Information that the remainder of hie Inheritance would bo oont later Tracey deposited tho diode in a heal bank and reported for duty lash night as banal Tho letter from a firm of attor PEARL BUTTONS FROM MAINE MUSSEL SREUS Ohio Man Asks Question und Suggests Possibility of New Maine Industry AUGUSTA Jan I The Department of Inland Fisheries and dams Is In receipt of an Interoat-tog latter from Jeooo Bowman 90S 4th street Harietta Ohio asking whether a bilge supply of hello to be used In thunanutecs tare of pearl blttteftu eanSo obtaM-4 For information of tho publlo copy of tho letter In-qvratlon ip Ivon herewith: JL writing pou In regard tei tnuMi skelfojn pour rivers otnama of fihr state an I have learned thru lome sport mags-tom that thera-ftra snail the State of Mains I will further explain as I am Interested to several pearl button the Iowa Pearl Button Co and -in particular to tho Ponce Button Worka If there are shells In available quantities they would bo Inter- eeted In ffifttng an industry In some of your cities Now could you please Inform mo In regard tp the quantity aa It would take wee to will ho highly appreciated BOSTON Jan Atvu Fuller of Malden wm Inaugurated governor of Maasachusotts shortly after non today aucceedlifl Governor Channlng Co who retires after four yean in dfflee The judges ot tha supreme and superior courts state ofileiole of every department and large compear of citizens attended the joint convention of sen-and house eummoned tot tho remooy Frank Allan of Nor-was sworn in no lieutenant jkvernor Colder Length of Day 9 hra 17 mlaa Day's Increase 11 mins 9th day of yr gall Tides I Thursday Thursday AU AU 1IFU UJ-- WASHINGTON Jan For POrthorn Now England: Partly cloudy and eolder tonight and Friday fresh west and northwest winds -Forecast for oouthorn Now Eng toad Partly cloudy and sightly odder tonight Friday fair moderate to froah northwest and west ida THE FIRE In tils flint allows pot until it is struck And youH never seo tho opportunities among the Journal Choaified Ada until you look for them Bead them today! (OspyrlgW 1914 By Basil I Salth) help -have fallen upon deaf and that are- fighting handed for ths welfare of the' people of cannot understand what led you to draw this picture In 1931 tho Mains lsg alatura appointed a recess committee of five to codify and revise tho banking laws' of which only on member a trust company offlo al Tho widest publicity was given to ite deliberation and publlo hearings were held of wh'ch every savings bank received due notice- -Tbs savings bonk Investment law wh'ch woo enacted tho result of tita work of that oommlttso ia ono Of tho most liberal In th country and incorporated practically everyth' ng the aavinga banks asked for banks did not then ahd The savings have hot einc naked for any re- COMlMad on Pago Ms SRSERS AT WALTHAH ACCEPT SUCE IN VAGE Watch Makers Vote to End 22 Weeks' Strike-Committee to Investigate Scale aoguzol Mfnsq of thtsodltlen ten to Pago Baxter with a happy amllo aa ho thook tho hand of Mrs Brewster at parting in tho Executive chamber shortly beforo 19 Good LMk And than tho Governor laughingly added different from tho blizzard wo had two years ago" Ho paused a moment smiled looked PLANS TO SUE HENRY FORDFORAHIUION If Retraction of Alleged Statements In the Dearborn Independent Not Made CHICAGO Jan 9-A formal for retraction of certain statements alleged to have boon nude In ilenry Ford's Dearborn Independent hoe boon mod by Aaron Sspiro counsel (or several termers' bo-operativ organizations preliminary to a projected libel suit for 51000040 against Hr Ford If retraction Is not mad within thirty days the suit will be filed In Detroit Mr Saplro arid In the notice of Intention to bring suit the attorney named Lei bold vice-president and treasurer of the Dearborn Publishing company CamAron editor and the Ford Motor company Mr Saplro alleged hto name was linked in a eerie ef articles with those of Julius Roesawald Otto Kahn Bernard Baruch Albert IX Lasker and Meyer jr in charging him with participation In an alleged Jewish conspiracy to control American agriculture or to organize the tenners of America in tho Interests of communism Mr Ford was oceuaed by Mr Bo-pito of approving attempt to destroy my participation In tho co-operative marketing movement CLOSE DOORS ON THE PROHIBITION PRORE 9 WASHINGTON Jan Under the leadership of Senator Watson republican Indiana administration forces succeeded today to' having thv Phoning of tho senate ivestlgatlon of the probation force ment -unit behind dosed doora CONIESTSJELECIION SENATOR RROOKHAKT WASHINGTON Jnsr tmt of tho election of ftemto Smith Prookhart repUhUcna Iowa wm filed In oenato 'today 'on behalf of Dan fiteck hto democrat- ary 12 His train to dno In Now York to 9M un Sunday The But- jX'-J 1 ton loft Honolulu Doesmbor SI or having boon recalled by tha court order fromn trip oreuid tho ECOHNiy FIHJCY RAR lolW NAVY GUN BmnONp Proposal to Mbdcrulxo Not ia Conflict with Ann Tnaij Gsrt Vbwlf WASHINGTON Jon UCoiiMM wm informed todaythot tho admin-lstratlon does not debated prapoaol (to American battleships i with the arms treaty hut tint President CooUdge believsa both tho modern lsatlou program aud-eertain proposed new const ruction would oo'nfllt with his pdHcyof oemomy Sseratary Hughte in letter to the houM naval oommlttee declared Japan and the United States that elevation of guns on oapital ohlpo would bo In with tha troety aitho Oftto had taken tho opposite vtow-- fiocretery Wilbur appoaring fora th asm oommlttee 1 said that aitho the navy department woulAiH'-Mf like to oeo onoagh construction omAi'iUp alteration to bring tho navy a whole up to tho 4-5-1 ratio tho -penditureo necessary had boon oof '-toed -by tho budget bureau with tho backing of th prasIdaaL A proposal to go ahoad 'With gun elevation program Mr WUbur aid had been presented to the fc president by tho director of the bud-Sjy get wh then informed the navy de psrtmrnt that the president viewed the expenditure as la coefllet with hto financial pritotoa A proposed oxpesdttuN' of 040000 for foaroooto crutaor on air craft carrier -and om fioating V4-' dry doeto the eeinutary dddad bod been disapproved by tho budget hur-eau on tb asm BTtsoad Aaked what ihould bo 'done bring up tb whoto'-'Bnvy to fi-M dhr ratio th oeerslary road -a "riato-: ment of 1 and nojea-' mettfastion raviag It would rvjulroV ah expevlitcie of UOOffflS aun-'A'y ally ten ytara i Ho Inslafod bowuvor that ths eunpiettMi rparoa the bot-'SiYv-tlevb FMriJa th wiu-M- -jp torhqjflwtetoti vj WALTHAM Mass Jan A ton per cent wage reduction was accepted by 9000 workers qf the' Waltham Watch company who last night voted to end a 33 strike and ratified an' agreement previously ranched nt mooting of a commutes company officials and tho otato board of arbitration Under tho agreomont no dlscrjml-1 nation will bo shown workers who! struck and omploysa of the eomoanv mmo tons of mils to tho 00491 a aL- Atoh a IkU to aastofmk A omII will caueo of tho earthquake which rocked eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire yesterday shook houses office buildings and broke windows In many towns thrubut that aoctlon was attributed by Reginald A Daly professor of geology at Harvard University to th cracking of a great strata of rock about teen miles below tho surface of the north of this which for mil AUGUSTA 'Jon 9 Fred' Lawrence of Ekoihegan State baik commissioner Wednesday sent aHettsr to Frank Bennett publlUwr of tho Banker and Investor -at Boston In roply to iritlclsxn which appeared In that paper recently- of the towi of Maine rolat'vo to aavinga banks' and trust companies i state that tho aavinga banka of Maine" sold Commissioner Lqw-rsnea In hly lsttsr by th legisfatur neglected by ths nswspa pars' 'and to shift for ho mss Ives' lot oi coupsii-tors navoboen turned loose on tliom by the-pubUa authorities anj oven encouraged to prey-upon them'i that pleas to publlo authorities for FELL IN LOVE WITH GIRL WU0HELPEDH1 Could Not Hake Up Her Mind to Many Him Says Miai Palmer of Man Who Shot Her MADISON WU Jen f-Tbt foq-oon for tha shooting' of Msx IM Palmer young teacher of romance languages la the of TYU-eoMin sad the suicide od FroncU X-Bornard Hlbblng Mina ehemlM was sought today In a score of let tors written In a feminine hand -found to' Bernard's t-unk' to Ribbing 1 Mtau Fulmer who received three bullets from Bernard's ptetol on ot thorn in tho abdomen roused sufficiently toot night to any helped him os-fell In lave: I-couId not make up my mind to marry him Phil LaFolett district attorney visited her lost night but hw condition won no serloue Uttlo information ml ObUtBKt In pocket wore found oovornl letters and a note: Never trifle with a love" Bernard abet Mica Palmar yesterday morring whH they were in Frenoh -House a oempua hetno for giria studying Franck where Ml Itolmer was a chaperons Bernard divorced hto wife a year ago ah raid tost night in Superior Wls She said he sought rocou-cl! lotion Sunday and tailing said ho would kill himself An nu-topsy on Barnard's body was to bo porinrmc'dj' today SCORE INJURED dTgAS EXPUON AT CM CINCINNATI Jan l-Fftoon or twenty person arc report od to have boon Injured In gas oxplwon at lb East End Gas plant of tho Untoh Md Botrc wPy 4oy it woo raportod that tho gaa in nnn of tho gaa tanka had oxplodedi Tho Injured it wan boltevod were workman of th gas-company Windows tho viein'-ty war shattered by the force of th cxplooton THINKS ROCK CRACKED ABOUT 15 HUES DOWN Harvard Professor Gives Hia Explanation of (he Masaj-New Hampshire Quake BOSTON Jan I The probable flf-' city Ilona of years has been bearing the burden of the 'billions of tons of earth and rock alovo It The quake was the fifth tn the three centuries of tho recorded history of Now England's earth disturbances Tho shock was most pronounced along tho coast from Portsmouth Hto New Bedford Mass The seismograph to Harvard University Cambridge recorded th disturbance at 9:19 in tho morning In yostor Boston it woe accompanied by a rumbling which caused many tq forsake their homso In fear of further and greater shocks Residents to distance from tho coast In control Massachusetts Indicated by Uiolr calls to niswapaporo their belief that a serious explosion had taken place Minor accidents caused by tho shock war reported from towns the affected region RECOMMEND FIELD AS SEC OF AGRICULTURE i' i 1- WASHINGTON 'Jon I-Jbhn Fields Oklahoma farm paper editor wpo recommended to President Coolldgo today for soerataiy of rieultura at Whit House conference attended by Senator Ha it Id Senator-elect Finer and a dozen Oklahoma citizens WASHINGTON Jan A fur-tber bearing on tho bin for government purchase of th Capo Ccd Canal wo a Ordered today by the ton- 'register at the mill thla morning and operation brill bo resumed a soon-a possible An investigating oommlttee will seek to ascertain whether the pres nt wage acato to an parity A 1th those In other' watch making plants and any difftrsnoes will be adjusted It was announced Tho 9999 otrlk-on comprised practically the entire personnel of ths Waltham Plant They walked out In pretest of th cut which they last night accepted CLEAR RAY TD END THE MUSCLE SHOALSFIGHT WASHINGTON Jan The lento Proceeded with the Muscle Shoals problem today under-a vot-lg agreement that should clear tho wayfor on early end of tho long fight -over tho question Th agroemsnt rcsched suddenly Into yesterday calls for a vot bV- 4 lh to on substituting tho Underwood leasing bill forth Norris gov 4rnmmt operation measure Aitho a rices vote woo In prospect Underwood support ore --'expressed confidence over' the outcome Substitution ot tb Underwood bill would still leers a final void to' bo on enactment jnd In th meantime It would give opportunity to obtain preferred Status aa an amendment for tho proposal of Senator Jonoo republican Washington 'to refer tbo tntlro' Muscle Shoals question to I commission fot recommendations to th ant Con fraap JOHN D-JRJ AND GARY Will JUW iiaaeaes I v- Tea WAffHEfGTON L-lmw Jon- jtoreesnent wan idtepupoofi jtodaf-f around tho Wktt Houw hwkhR fe' tobtot mridontto ffimtg worq Jndgq BMoKM Gary John XX tor jK and other -mom bora of I'rfi' ssswagi thouaendow tow ouforoomonL whieh yaetordoy in NowTork closed ta -v annual tho adoption of reeohitioM tor praaentotlen totito preaMant and th gvrernora of th.

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