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The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-12-06
WACO.

WACO, Nov, 30.-Special. 1.-The census
returns, which were officially counted be.
fore the council tonight, place the popula-
ton of Waco at IL ,320.
j. NJ Beckman was arrested yesterday at
Fort Worth and returned to jail to day
charged with berg o party to the Cline.
Lynn homicide OF month ago.
The prisoners attempted to escape by
cutting the jail floor, but were discovered
ana prevented.
Saaws' drug store took fire tonight from
spontaneous com oustion in litter pile. 1t
was put out quick with small damage.
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LOUISVILLE. Nov. 3O.-FOr the past iour-
teen months Ben and Jscob Cohn bsd .
house here known as the misdt clothing
parlors The fact VS. oeFel9pea to-nsy
tbst tbe frm bsd quietly slipped their
stock euav 20 Chicago and CIncinnstis
where thew are said . he iutere-te1 IN .
lite bouss. Tier liabilities IN this city
are very light. the prime pal being N
amount due for nine rn1ntns on Al uDer-
uired lease on the building, 10 vhicn ne
goods sent 70 Cincinnati we're attained.
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KAUFMAN, Nss, 3O.-rspecial.l-A meet
ing ofthe Kaufman bar was held to-day TO
pass resolutions on the death OF Hon. NJ.
III. Bonner. Judge J. Dillon was called TO
the chair, and w. II Poiner was appointed
secretary. The meeting was largely at
tended. Several lawyers from Dallas, aud
Captain Miller, Of The Gatesville bar, were
nresent. Eloquent addresses were de.
Iiyered by CAPTAIN Miller, Captain Work,
]. U. Terrell and Colonel Cook.
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NV HavEs. Nov. sO.-It j. reported thst
shs wfurb..,er An c0f1osny. ofEes h
-. rnion Meta .lie CartridEs c1rnranr- ~
Pridgrrgrf. Connect1cut. and lsrse
rs-fridrs cornnary ~ LJTtl, hsssschu-
seffs. hsvs cnrn tined s1d vi n fufu-s -
s,~atha- e. = svndicate. c1rtr1-lirE tse
r.-tridgs rnsnuf.c u-irE iDfusfrT - ~
-oruf-v. TIE Unior 0a-tT'1Fs currrlary
81 7-if rrrort errp' 0ys 80 1rrrnifErs. &C
frs Wirc-rs-sf r1rpary nearf - msrJs
q iarrs ruubsr sirkl,'f On -
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BsITrNoEE, nov. 5O.-John B, Lowell,
engineer q the Baltimore a Ohio tug Con
vov: james n 1ustGn. chief engineer o. me
Baltimore a Ohio Ere Department yosepn
aspp. chief Of The Balfimors 4 ono Lens
Point p1iics. sni Perry Shsisr- chef OF TIE
Ueuf-buund freight department, stsrted
down %. river this mrrriuE m gaming
srraIirion. AZ about . o'c ret, When seven
nile frTrn the cifv. . fo-k ri ducks crossed
ne Stern n the h1at Ehen Shaief r1se tfid
So. Al The sane time Houston snIiiship,
80 r1ss and the contents n snsfer's Gun
gfruck him N the besd, clrrging - ne
r-grn. causing desrh ins,autlg. S-sieT
- trrrfbiv rrrrstrsfed ~ the af.ir.
Houston. aKsd ~. issvrs family.
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HoUsToS, Nov. 3O-[5pecial.l-J R.
Messenger, of Winona, Mississippi, was ir-
weighed into tbree-card monte game on
the II custom g. Texas Central train this
afternoon, and dropped about $500. The
lakirs jumped from the train at Innlan
comprsas and attempted TO run With the
money. hut Messenger followed, and with
the sid of the employees of the press, made
the swndlers refund him the money. They
returned the roll Of bills and LETT before
Messenger counted the money, which was
$3.50 short. The confidence men escaped
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LONGVIEW.

LoNGvIEw, Nov 3O.-TSpecial IA party
ofsmall children had en- amateur saw mill
near the junction. They ran a chain OF
boilers, made Of old cans, stopping ~ all
of the openings 10 one. Firing it strongly,
IL exploded, scalding the son OF Eli Tart.
1t badly broke up the saw mill.
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FORT SMITH.

FoRr SMITH, Ark, Nov. 3d. 5pecial.l-
The Border Rifles exhibition drill took
place at the opera-house last night, aud
concluded with pr'vd hon. Onruoral
John Il Dsvlin carried off the plume. Cow
ernor Berry had intended being present,
but was detained at Little Rock.
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BALTMOFE, Nov. 3O,-AuOther aC00unt
SAYS that the mother Mrs. Rial learned
that her daughter was not well. AID later
she thought hat she detected the smell OF
gas. which Mrs. Rial said was not SO. AS
slstaDce was summoned and the door
broken ou5n, when Mrs. Rial was found
standing in the middle of the room in her
night dress, the blood running from her
throat. The children were dead, lying on
,he bed. She had cut all the arteries and
veins ia the lett wrist of each, and they
soon bed to death. Mrs Rial could not
speak, but with o pencil wrote that she
did not want to live, as her husband
was n travel er and absent Mrs. Rial has
never shown evidences OF insanity, but
complained much because Of the long and
frequent absence of her husband from
home.
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WICHITA FALLS.

W1cuIrA FALLS, Nov. 30.-[Special.I-
THANKSGIVING day has been glorious and
memorable one for the Falls. From the
Gate City to the Panhandle it Was as lovely
as day in Spring.
At l2:l5 O'Clock the Fort Worth 81 Dem
yer CITY, ratified Tito our bustling, busy
to- gp, pulling in Pullman palace car and
from ii emerged the looked for excurson'
isis from Illinois. Missouri and Ohio. They
were headed by Judge Everett, Of Chicago,
and Captain T. W. s. Kidd. OF the Spring
field, illinois, Monitor. About one-third
of the delegation were ladies, single ana
Isaac Jslonick, formerly of Galveton, Jud se
n II. Bsrwise, w. o. McCulcheoD and
other prominent gentlemen, and at l
O'clock they escorted them to the Harris
house. where sumptuous dinner awaited
them. After dinner vehicles were provided
and the whole party took a ride over the
country. They returned oellghted
by wild and lovely scenery that
opened up to view ON every slde.
After supper ball WAS IN order; aoous
iuy couples attended. Here in frontier
town was seen all the pomp and circum-
stance of the city ball room. Southern
chivalry here paid homage TO northern
beauty. The party expressed themselves
AZ being delighted with Texts and w ohita
Falls 10 particular. They all say Texas is
so different from whst they expected TO see.
Being referred 10 Captain Kidd as sp0kes-
man Of the party, your reporter during the
interview of pleasure seeking, CLEANED Tue
| following: "Oaptain, what is the northern
opinion Of Texas2n Captain Kidd-"it ls
against you; they believe you are lawlesS.
"Hsve Won seen any .lswlessness since You
have been in the state2' Captain KIDD
"No sir; more orderly state and town
thsn yours I have never seen. L am sur
pr.ed TO see SUCH perfect order as there Is
In this town. You may have al the ele
ments OF lawlessness here, but have seer
or heard nothing Of IL 4" What 90 yot
think Of the future of Wichita Falls2" ~
ia glorious; what you want now is capital
properly invested; you may have anOthe
! fort Worth here.h The party left here a
2 O'Clock, going direct TO st. Louis IN
original starting point. They have beer
over the entire Gould system OF the state
stopping at all the larser places. Thy ar
under the care Of the agents Of the Gou'
system, Messrs. Judkins, Forawley an
| Lewis.
Houses did not close here yesterday
there was too much business.
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TYI.ER.

TYIrR. Nov. 30 -ISpecisl.l-As on zee
terdey, the session Of the conference 20
dsv uss consumed BY regular routine
matter. .L0ngvieU was selected e the
plsce for holding the nert conferences. The
Amendments for the next conference year
viii be announced on next Monday, on
which day the conference Will be a.
iourDed.
Tbe Teras a St. Louis railway are nov
rhree months behind with their employes
The men are growing louder In their de-
nspd for wages due, ard II the pay tram
dors not arrive NsBdsy night a. telesrsp 1-
"A trey viii pfsbsbly refuse 20 work until
matters are adjusted. II IL UNDERWOOD
shst the employees on the Missouri ard Ar
tsnsss division struck tro days ago Tor the
oeTuent % wages due and . regular pay
dsv In the future
The suprerne court sf1rmec: houston
A rerss Central Railway " HOOK, from
V.~srro. ewsn Va FIaDEan - al, ron
u.-,dsr.un. Reversed snd rernanoe1'
Tersr A Pscffic Railway " Csrlton- ION
Ds7Irs. Ruiherford Is q. " stsmrer ron
Co-F. P-serred hack % c1mm - 'De- q
s-.r.sls. Gage ef 81. ". esyers. IRON MI
! . .s----i ~ 1r-isis- - cr--rrtssinn-r ~
ruresI.. Isxe 4 g. bone .t---rtl
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81. PaUL.-yov. so.-It l. fst-sd ret
thsrs VIII b. q vs- IN Chic.go rs,ss. ~ re
refusal Of rths Onshs rosi " I've -
70 ne Iocsl sr--rnents - rrdesr
~ -ssr- The Ousss ofiriais 49, fhs'
s--r- --.ss sr-tsrgs tiIair 90 Icfs-s ~
49,. r,r--tar-f - O-rsha. EiricE e1fn.
r..i.s- tns, p-essut tick-is ~ rs3suf-
EIl.
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A lrnther,s HorrlbIe Deed.

BALTIMORE, Nov, 30.-To-day Mrs. Rial,
living on B.ddel street, cut he throats of
her two girls, one aged tour years and the
other eighteen months, and then cut her
own throat. The children died and the
mother IS not expected to live. She Gays
she does not want TO live. Domestic in.e.
liclty had preyed upon her mind. The
family occupies good position. Mrs,
RIAL is tweu ty.eight years Of age.
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element ..
AUSTIN,
Austin, Nov. 90.--tspeolal 1.-THE board
Of managers Of the lupallo asylum have
decided 10 erect n building igr tbs en-
ployes. II Ia understood that Mayor say
or ls an applicant for the bfoWh5Ville COZ
lectOrship, a.,oo
Charters; Curtin Fro company Houston.
The Espupoa Cattle company MED an
amendment to their charter, increasing Tho
capllal stock to $500, 900; Champion Cattle
company, Colorado City, capital sl0ck,
Al 600, 900. The fees on this charter were
$3.50. Under the old law they would have
been only $25.
work on the foundation Of the Terrell Asy-
INN progressing well, but says that the
contractor is having trouble IN getting
good sand.
Olaude johnson, ex-city attorney obtained
a iudg ment for 81 25S to-day against the
city for tees due ON fines collected III the
mayors conrt.
The sales OF school lands for November
are %. asa acres; the first payment on which
Amounted TO SS.s78. The payments on
school lands during the monll We're 3d.
392 principal, and $3,Tt interest;
university lands, 81, l9l principal, $726 in.
teres.; asylum lands, Sl,623 principal ana
interest,
retary Baker presented his report, Which
was taken under consideration. The
school board refuses to buy the Denton
county bridge bonds.
The Houston & Texas Central paid 81, luz
passenger tax to-day.
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LAEcAsrER, Nov. 30.-[Correspondencel
-ThaBksziviDg was very generally OBJ
served here. Elder Pangburn gave Us one
Of his characteristic talks. Elder Ooulson
Of Corsicana. iectured at night on God,
the anthor Of the Bible" 10 a large and sp-
preciatiye audience.
Some three or four Of Mr.. j. p. Apper-
sons family are down with fever.
Professor Clark is threatened with con-
eestion Of the lungs
MeEsrs Branch & steakley have .pur-
chased the livery stock OF H. j. Beakley.
NJ Charlie SIN and Miss Minnie Chaice
reosirrd 10 your city yesterday and be-
came one. May they realize their highest
expectations in life
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SHERMAN.

SHERMAN, Nov. 3d. Especial e. D.
Easton, local freight agent OF the Texas u
Pacific railway at this point, lett mere on
the 25thinstant, telling bis cIer ks that he,
was going to.Galyeston to interview General
Freight Agent Newman. Not returning
last night, suspicious were aroused, In
running over his accounts an alleged short
age of over $4,000 was discovered. 1t is
also claimed that cotton shipped by hLms
here was re.cousigDed and bills OF ladlng
made out in his name, and that rs will
make an attempt to collect on this cotton
in New York unless apprehended before
his arrival there. His actual deficits can
not be given until the auditor checks mp
the station. Easton came here from Dali
las, where he had been in the freight office
for four years, part OF the time as cashier
until his promotion to the agency here
Neither his clerks nor any one else suspN
c;oned him i'm the least during his prepare
iion for this deed. He sent his vile Il
Boston some three weeks ago,
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SAN ANTONIO.

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 30.-TSpecial.l-This
morning Justice Adam received word that
the pody OF Il maR, run over by the cars,
was living on the Sunset track near a lnm-
Der ward. He proceeded Immediately TO
the spot, summoned jury and heid an
Inquest. The facts developed are thai the
ward engine, running at high rate, OF
speed, when there was man seen stahdihG
ON the track. the whistle was blown. oell
runG and the man apparently started OH
the rack, As the engine came, however,
be wheeled and threw himself headlong In
from OF IL. The engine and five freight cars
passed over his body, MASKING 1t 10 pulp
but not discovering the trunk. The man
was about so years old, dark BAR, eyes Snu
mous!ache He was dressed Ia req nan
mel shirt, old jeans pants and torn Shoe ts
Es had ~ papers whatever to ldenhiy
him, He was evidently a tramp.
A daring attempt has just been Discover
ed the stealing of tombstone or rather
slab, which marks the grave Of Ben Milan,
a Texas hero, shot in the Veramendi p0uss
during the siege OF Baxar. When Milam
was killed General Baylor and some diners
marked his resting-place with q nat STONE
sjy feet long. on which was carved the sim
Die name "Ben Milan" The "Bandera'
road ran over the spot for number OF years
and no care was taken of it, The man
name who attempted the robbery Is Nef'
G.. oss, He is contractor and wanted lne
stone for building purposes.
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IT IMPROVES The QUALITY OF

IT IMPROVES The QUALITY Ut
tho Blooda ana carirhesit gndisthere-
fore o fine Gtsiyo'u.!s ana coTocuto
in eases OF all chrOilic 11GtGdieS WHICH
are associated with an IMPoVEhlsHE1
STATE or THE BLOOD. Thcso All ylelu
tothoregulatlng and nouriHhingprop-
critics OF It's greet food tonic clements
IL roupensates for tho loss Of CitdltN-
induced by Consumption, CdtdHh Or
BJojlchidt and Throat affections. lc
sgiH rcntcdy Feminine DcbattU anu
reimburse Tho Female physique ioE
thoso losses Of ritdHtJ accompany
inc complaints peculiar 20 Me SCI
Mothers nursing their own chttdrety
rrl T4rf~rfa fr0Wen who eEpect 70
become mothers and bring up ttgof-
o,fs children shouldby all means uso
a. ia sgm restore sufferers TrosS
MeufaE Ca. Nervous Prostitution aIls-
inc from OreT-ir0rk, E.rcesseS OF
s,rofrarfod Disease. 10 UHt cure
Dr,,nEeIi,ieSs and tho Opium Hd5is
for a. tho appetite grows healihleE
aad direstion moro vigorous through
the use OF this Tonic, tho unnatural
craving dics Away until totally OK
tinct. IN n highlBb peTici1t bt LtreI'
G,,,,,,I1f5,fs, Mdidridt Je1er, anu
80. UaIgtIdI Disease and Tor tho
debitifatiuy Effects Of Ecr0r Of CUP
i;,,d N has no cYuGt. 10 TcpGtTa
.rgsfe. i,UprOres Digestion ana up
,,ef;ge. and affords the DBspepfic ~
s,,,Jid an r0sily dssini liable drttote
~ ,.,ads and IS ~ pleasant % the taste
tbst me most sensitive palate VIII not
refoct II.
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ST. LOUIS.

Especial Telegrams of Much Interest.
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Strange "reminiscences

e+oro r,river stories by Rose Terry Cooke
Stories of Saddle-Bag Preachers H L. WlnekIey
The Last Days OF Women of Fashion b. james Parton
NV First Visit Newspaper Office, Murat Halstead
NV Pineapple Farm, with Incidents - r nall.
Of Florida Life, by " L. @8''N'
queen VlGHoFI" i''u' ann H. W. Lucy
Chl9 9 hTberaSiip' u ~ Mamie Dickens
Student Walters Humorous Incidents
of a Vacation IN the White Noun -, NJ -,,o,,.r
by NiiiN DNe---
Tho Editorials without having bias VIII give
events The Ch1drens Page VIII sustain No
pictures, little ones Ane
be drawn the gifted artists
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the rioicule which ne csnnet help seeing lat
be e1cites in the fact that. without
clothes 10 bring him out of gnih-
cause he would never get a second glance.
As ii is he il the lsughing-stock of the largest
hotel along the shore. He changes his suits
Eve or six times a day. Early in the morn
ing he puts on a corduroy coat and linen
breeches, or Kniekerbockers, such as bicycle
riders wear, and in which he takes a walk.
On his return he dresses for breakfast in
what | would call q business suit, but that
nothing 30 useful as that is compatible with
his aspect. II is notable for wide checks
and loud yellow. AT bathing time, now
about noon, he saunters down TO the beach
in a psjamAh-that il to say, a loose sack
snd wide trousers, made OF light colored
stuff girlilhly trimmed, and normally worn
in ones bedroom. His advent on the sands
in such 4 rig astounds those who have not
become accustomed TO him, and alarms them
a little, too, because they get the idea at
first that he is q lunatic. 1t might
BE- expected that he would be still
more remarkable when attired for the
water, hut here occurs a disappointment he
appears in q plain and conventional bathing.
suit of loose flannel. Why? Because he
kuoa We that his attenuated form could no
stand a comparison with those robust fellow
who battle in scant tights. In the afternoon
he exhibits himself, for lounging or driving
in 3 costume of white broadcloth; and in tn,
evening he surpasses all that / have men
toned by squeezing himsel. into a seemingl,
| impossible black frock coat and dark trousers
| The former is conceivable il he wears corsets
as they say he dos; but how he gets hi
pantsloons On is a problem. His legs ST
small enough for he purpose, but do HE fee
screw Of and on? or has he discovered a Wa
OF donning them shirt-fashioD, over his dea
| little headf
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ernmen,. the millions that had been stolen
BY Mullelt and his cou-pirators, he brooded
ia ssdness and sorrCw over the disgrace
which had been brought upon his renned
AT. He under COX TO reconstruct and noish
the auarries which Mullett had stuck on
cad in architectural chso7, and although
nav had one charm-tbe p~icturesqueness OF
old ruins. But it seems Mullett had injected
his denominations and the very air into
which they lifted their ugly spires with HE
exuding corruptions, and it Wac not long be-
fore the susceptible Hill was seized with the
disease which nEde his predecessor q dis
figured Wick. Hilps erookedness has long
been suspected. His derricks were used
more in lifting the contents out OF the public
Treasury than in lifting heavy marble to its
place. At fret the charges were Infatuated
against Hill. Instead OF hurting but,resses
of oaths and mansard roofs of "cusl words"
at his assailants, as did Muliett,
h. submitted with the meeknefs OF in
iured Innocence, and took refuge in the
citadel Of an unsullied name. But he was
soon smoked out OF this fortress and forced
to call for an investigation. Enough has
already been DISCLOSED to chow that the
mantle Of Mullett has faiien. upon aPPro'
pirate shoulders, as Hill has been turning
his derrick OF lis vertical axis from the
vlults Of the Treasury building to his OWE
capacious pockets. 1t has been suown that
b. has been connected with all sorts Of COZ.
spiracies to CHEAT and rob the government
h. is paid to protect. Is there no way b.
which the government can rid itself of 1
Supervising Architect? For sixteen year
Mulleti and Hill have made themselves
couple of subterranesn caverns for swallow
ing up the national treasure. The stream
has been constantly pouring, but the VORTEX
still yawns. Congresses may come, ant
Congresses may 20, but the appropriation
for Mullett and HlPs buildings flow on for
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~COVINGTON, TENN.
Severe Storm I'm Tfptoa Cosnty-Eduen
tiOnal Matters-Ceruer-Stone Laying.
From an Appeal Correspondents

From an Appeal Correspondent
CONVECTION, Tenn, July l4.-A severe
storm visited this section Thursday evening,
accompanied by thunder and lightning, that
continued the whole night. Fifteen trees
we're blown down across the track OF the
Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern railroad
between here and Newbern, and the telegraph
wire was laid TO the ground in several places.
Section hands cleared the track Al once, how
ever, and the down passenger train was only
delayed one hour.
The cornerstone OF the Presbyterian
church was laid Monday, with short bot in
teresting services by the pastor, the Rev.
B. Carne. Several articles we're placed in .
ito box AID deposited in the stone. Oae o.
your city msrcbants, Mr.. Ozanne, Of Oh q
Denisou b Co., contributed the box tor ths
purpose.
The ladies Of the Episcopal church gavs
q very pleasant entertainment, consisting o
| singing, tableaux, etc at the courthouse, Las
/ nigh. lce-cream was served during the
evening, and, besid severyons having an en-
ioyable ume. a neal sam was realized Tor th'
church. The Rev. Or. Juny, pastor OF thi
church, has been qui.e sick the past week
but is Pow recovering.
The interest in educational m alters is be
ing kept up lively by the Upton Count,
Educational Association, recently organizes
here. Branch associations ara being estab
lished all over the country, and quite a NUN
Der OF boys and girls have already sent il
their names as contestants for the fire.
scholarship to be given 10 the one passing tn,
best examination in August.
MI. ]. S. Farrsr and Mrs. John Smith, c
Memphis, are here on a visit 10 their brothel
Mr.. W. B. Smith.
Miss Miunie Cause, Of Ripley, Tenn,
visiting relatives in town.
A. S. Hull, of your city, ran up to see b
many friends in this place last Sunday.
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p,eE,.x o, Broke. cables.

Ace q Sud: The laying oil telegrapoic
cables Is nov SO common that The description
of the machinery for picking up a broken
one will be read with interest Il consis's oil
q rope about an inch and q quzrter in diane
Ter, made from the strongest hemp, with in.
teruoyen wires Of 6ne steel. The grspuel at
the end is merely q solid shaft Of iron some
two feet long, and Weighing about 100
pounds, and prolonged into Elk blunt hook,
which much resemble the partly closed nm
gers Of the human hand. In picking up the
cable in deep water the Ainia, afler reaching
the waters near the break, lets out her rope
and grapnel, then takes . course Al right
! angles TO the cable and at some distanos from
the fracture, 30 that the b.oken ends may
not slip through the grapneL The srspnei-
rope il attached 10 4 dynsmometer, which
exactly measures the strain on the
rope. and shows unenringly when the
cable has been caught. Ii the Crap
mel fouls 3 rock the strain rises very