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nENrnoYrp nv PIRE.
One OF the Largest Converts In
America.

MONTREAL, June 0.-Thc magniii-
cent Vale Mario convent at Notte
Dame de Grace, two miles north Of
Montreal, tue larg,at establishment OF
It's kiud In America, was almost totally
destroyed by fire this afternoon. Toe
total loss Will be more than $1,000, 900,
with an Insurance OF 100000. The
fire Is supposed 20 have caught from u
small stove which plumbers were
using. All the scholars, nuns and
nuvices got out uninjured, but two fire.
men were seriously huTI.
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Trnn,in AIhnnr County.


Special Dispafch to ne NEWS,
LARAMIE, Wyon June o. - Fish
Commissioner suhnitger distributed
10000 brook trout Ia Albany county
the first OF the week, 300 Of winch
were sent 10 the hendwntets Of theCTow
creek and 1900 each to the South Chug
aud Spring creeks.
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prIvnIr InnI.rr TnIls-

CHICAGO, June y.-J0seph III ilns, "a
private banker with branch banks Ia
Illinois, Jailed this morning. Tho us.
sets are s5O,0Oi hut tho liabilities are
not given. Thoro arc branches nt
MucIntnh Cotcut0, Gillespie and
SiAnn. The assignment covers all.
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Tucker ~ Wallace, Of Eureka, State
that they have not failed, out that tho
step they took was simply % secure
their creditors, as the firm was unable
10 pay at once, owing to inability "
make collections, on account OF tho
strike at the Bullion. Beck mine.
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PROVO.
Attempted lncendiarism. - Wedding
ReceptlOn.-llOmc from the Fair.

Regular Correspondence
Provo, June SAN attempt TO burn
out A. X. Thornton, thp American
Fork saloonkeeper second time, was
made on Tuesday night. After being
burned out before, Mr.. Thornton re-
sumed business In the new addition to
the Chapman business block. When
Ed. Wilde, the bartender, cane to the
saloon ON Wednesday morning he dis
covered holo through the door in
front OF the door and the ashes dropped
down INTO the cellar. The door aud
door post had been sprinklud with coal
oil. IL IL supposed the attempt 10 burn
out Mr.. Thornton was made by some
poor wretch who has gone 90 the dogs
through liquor, or by his wife or moth-
or. Had the flames got start the
wholcChipman block would have been
destroyed anu n loss ots5O, 900 incurred.
Hersey J. Davis Of Provo, and
Margaret IL. Bunnell Of Provo Bench,
are licenced 10 marry.
A reception was last night rendered
n. g.. kifkwOOd Jr. aud bride, nee
Miss johnson, NJ Salt Lake CITY, by
the parents OF the groom In this city.
Mr.. and Mrf. Newell knight have
returned from Chicago. They were
accompanied by their dRughleT.in.law,
Mrs. Jessie Knight, VINO has been ia
Ann ATbor with her husband for
several months past.
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ABSOLUTE DIVORCE.
Mrs. Frank Leslie Against her second
Husband.

NEwnERo, n. ", juno 0.-Referee
Taylor, appointed 20 take testimony In
tho suit OF Mrs. Frank Leslie against
her second husband "Willio" Wilde,
has reported recommending that che
be granted absolute divorce,
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JAMES GoRDov nENNErE.
Seriously Injured by Pail From u
Coach.

PARIS, June 9.-Jamss Gordon Benz
nett, the proprietor OF the New York
Herald, was dangerously injured by
falling from n coach last Wednesday.
He continued TO grow worse aud a
surgical operation became necessary
yesterday. His condition Ia now
critical.
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In tho Interest OF sunday schools

Special Dispaict 10 he NEWS
CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 0.-Tho
Wyoming State SUNDAY School asso
citation will meet at Rock Spdngs,
June % anu 20. An interesting pro.
gran has been arranged anu u large
attendance IL expected.
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thUu 10 subject 10 900 the statutory
restrictions pfuscribuj by that Law.
appeal dismissed uCtor Iugly.
judge Zane and Barlch cencurrlng.
Mt CffLANEUus.
The ease OF Higgins Va Salt Lake
City was dismissed.
Ia tho case Of Myers vs Adams the
Judgment OF dismissal, heretofore made,
was vacated and the appeal raiusiatrI.
WPeiegO W Dodge. The fomittitur lu
tnil case was stayed iill Monday next
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ALEXANDRA, June o.--rhero were
1ixly deaths from cholera a, Mecca
yesterday.
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II has been agree that the attorney
Tor the tair mi{h ask Chief Justice
Fuller Tor suspension Of Judgment.
On bis decision win depend whether
or not the Fair be- open on sunday.
Attorney GUuuml Maloney, Of Illinois,
took a hand iu tine nght To-Day bY ding
a bill for mlndgMus IN tie state court
10 compel the park commissioners l.
open thu gates Of the fair on Sunday.
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rnE SUNDAY cLOgIau.
VIII Ne Lnfarred, lf Necessary. Wit
Federal TROOPS.

VIII ne Enforced, if Necessary. Win
Federal troops.
WAsHfSouJN, June g.-rhc ios,
says tue general feeling la tniciA4
clnlssis that Tie government viii usc
United States ttOlus 10 enforce the
suulsy Worlds Fair clonug decision
OF the federal court ifucccHnty, though
10" latter contingency 10 uJt unuci.
pated.
AN APPEAL thuM YE5rERDAY's
CLOSING DECISION.
Chicago, June g.-Judse Woods. iu
the United States Circuit court this
morning drriurI 10 allow the Wnrld'f
Columbian Expedition 10 appeal from
, en,uf-a aye clJ-tug dtcin1u. Tho
umu aud place Of hearing Of the np.
peal VIII he fixed by Cnirf Justice
Fuller. An application Tor Suppressed.
vhs which wOuid suspend Tho uilr : OF
ihc decision anu ALLOW tuu gates " be
opened Hcst Sunday was refused.
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by GENERAL Schonuli aud Kept the
crov,is hack. 20 that there was no IN.
t,fruptinu 10 the work u rescue. lhe
news of the disaster iuW Ike Wlunfe
through the city nnd to1n anxious
RELATIVES adiod 90 thoiu VINO Were
drawn 10 the scene by hymphthy OF
curio.tty. Innf short tine uoules were
beiuR brought out 20 ins. Una. tnny
couli moi be attended 20 by the doct1ie
on the scene, and after c0nHl1eIhulc
suffering for want 81 attention. eAtiA
vehicles were brought Auu tht
wounu,d were taken TO inc uos'
rilais, which fo,n were overcfowioi
aud tie suliurefs were lluc b'itt ,H
than nt tho Bccue Of thn dis1sioH tlli
number Of medical students hppatel
on the fcenc aud took charge Of Those
lrsst seriously hur.
ono Of tbs fret Wet ms found wa,
George NJ. Arnold, coloieu
clerk from West Nirginia, who
Jumped from third siOry wlndoW
and was dashed 20 death In tue alley
where wilkes Booth had hie hortu
tied ON the night he assa,Binateu LIN
/ coln.
A STRANGE cOiNciDEScE'
Che building has bten usei Tor n
number Of years ~ part Of the once on
the surgeon general. 10 is ttfauSe
cuiucldcnCo that thr building hhoulu
collapse on the day Eiwin Boo1hi the
brother Of the man who assassinate"
Lincoln, was burirt.
Tho number OF dead reported from
all sources ut O'Clock .. m. was ~
four others are reported dead but thu
bodies arc not at the morguo or the
hospitals. The nsmts Of 80 Injured
have been secured, but this g. probably
not nearly correct ~ many were seni to
THAR hnmVp
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40 OrfN TltE rAiIIl.

a moraiug paper says Attorney
General oiaiUney oi the state VI ia.
noia, las decided 10 JON ia the mhn-
dAmua Proceedings Ia the state courts
% COMPEL the park commissioners to
open tnu Worlu's Fair gates on sun.
day. IL n claimed that neither they
not tue slate are bound by tue de.
oislon Of the federal judges, as they
nto not maize parlies 10 the suit.
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DESTROYED HY -DIPHlIIERIA.
-CDwBJY FAISlRs,-EOTEs.
Provo, June 0.-Several articles OF
furniture, toe carpet, the mock board
and part Of the floor OF the house OF
Mrs. George B. Luring was destroyed
by "A smouldering Are on wednesday
night. The family vacated the hOuse
several days since, anu tho fro waa
not discovered until Thursday morn
ing. Tug Wilson, man from Lake
shore, slept IN the house on Tuesday
night, and tho only theory AS TO the
origin Of the nrs Is that he either LETT
tho lamp burning or nTO In the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-10
TOOK POISON TO ESCAPE ARREST.
Joha Hendershot KRIS Himself Rather
Thsa stand Trial for Assault.

John Hendershot kris Himself Rather
Thsa stand Trial for Assault.
John d. Hendershot OF Brooksids avenus,
IrvinGton. took poison yesterday to escape ar
rest for an assault upon young girl and was
dead when Constable George W. Raymond ar.
&ived at his house with a warrant for his ar
rest. Henderson,. was arrested on Nov. % for
an assault upon neleven-year-old girl and
was bailed for trial. AfterwarG two more
charges OF similar nature were made against
him and warrants were issued by Justice
Mayheld. Constable HAMMOND called at his
house twice on FRIDAY evening and told Hen
dershot's wife that he would be back again
yesterday morning. When ne appeared yes
tarday Mrs Henderson, silently led him up
stairs and pointed TO the dead Uody OF her
husband on the bed.
She said that no complained OF severe pains
10 his stomach during the night ami died at "
o'clock In the morning after refusing to allow
her to send for a doctor. lie had not spoken
to her about suicide. and she did not suspect
that he had taken poison until he was dead.
She said that he attempted to take poison In
1sst2, when he lived In Alyea street NewarS.
and that she stopped him. He had worried a
great deal about the charges against him, AMI,
although she believed him. to be innocent, sho
thought the charges were the causs OF his
death Hendershot was AZ years old and had
one married daughter.
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POCKETS STATIONED IN DAYBURY
The Lock ed out Hatt-r. B-gin n watch for
Non-uniOa Arrivals.

The Lock ed out Hatt-rs B-gir n watch for
Nou-unioa Arrivals.
DANBuRY. Dec. OFT became evident to- day
that the locked-out hatters think that tho
manufacturers will soon make an attempt to
open their factories with non union men
brought here from other places Early this
morning pickets were stationed at the rail
road station. and passengers on the morning
trains we're subjected to cicsc scrutiny. II a
suspicious person arrived. men were detailed
to shadow him and report what became Of
him. non-union man from Orange. n. j..
came In this morning. He was recognized by
one OF the pickets and ed not to apply for
work. He became frightened and left town on
the next train. The pickets are also on duty
at railroad stations in the neighborhood to
prevent non-unlon men from being smuggled
In. night guard has been placed on, and
every factory is under surveillance all night.
The residences OF the manufacturers are also
carefully guarded.
The headquarters OF the hatters were be-
seiged to-day by people who had not read the
newspa pers and who wanted their share OF the
money appropriated at tho town meeting or
THURSDAY. Some Of them had their prop rtion
demands varied from $40 tV 800. Most OF the
callers thought that the money had been
turned over to the officers Of the association.
and 1t was difficult to convince them that they
were not being cheated.
The women are holding out stronger than
q mem Der does not report regularly President
Foote sends out a com mittee to find out why.
In this way she knows lust what each member
OF the union Ia doing from day to day.
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BLkW OPEN SAFES.
The Dsltoa Gang Makes . Successful Hsui
Other Bold Rosssrtes.

PLANO. Tex. Dec. 9.-Just before daylight
this morning the residents Of this town were
startled by an explosion In Its business centre
A gang Of robbers had used dynamite to force
an entrance into tho vault OF the National
Bank Of Plano. The robbers had horses In
readiness and escaped into the brush OF the
surrounding country. It IL believed that the
robbery was perpetrated by members OF the
famous Dalton gang. No accurate estimate Of
the amount of booty secured can be obtained
at present. but It Ia thought the gang got away
with $4,000 A posse 10 pursuing the robbers
ToRRINGToS. Conn. Dec. 9-The Post ONCE
was broken into last night and between $500
stamps and hfty-eent stamps were taken.
was gained through a window In the rear Of
PITTsBURaH, Dec. a.-The station agent OF the
Allegheny Valley Railroad Company at Wild
wood Was confronted last night by masked
man. who thrust q revolver In his face and
commanded silence. The agent submitted.
and the visitor helped himself to the contents
OF the money drawer and safe and the ticket
case. The thief then Joined some com panions
on the station platform ami left In the dark
ness and heavy fog. This 10 the second time
within q week that the road has suffered In
this way. The Cleveland and Pittsburgh Rail-
road station at Beaver was broken open last
night Nearly all OF tho tickets and some
express matter were stolen.
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Auxiliary Receiver fer the Americas
NnrmaIty Ia-nrance COmPany.

ALB,NT Dec. n-DepuW Attorney General
Hogan to-day made an application before
Judge Herrick at Special Term, for the Ap-
poiniment OF an auxiliary receiver for the
American Casualty Insurance Company OF
Baltimore. J. Aspinall Hodges OF New York
appeared as attorney for the Mercantile Trust
Company OF baltimore, which was appointed
receiver OF the company in Maryland lass
month and asked that II he appointed re-
eeiyer in this state. William T. Kelly. renTe-
senting the Long Island iailroad Company
creditor 10 the amount Of S3OuUD, directed to
such designation in this state declaring that
the affairs ~ the dofunct company needed
thorough Investigation and hat the officers
IN the trust company were also closely con-
nected with the defunct c1mpany:
Counsellor Janeway 81 New ork city. renee
ssnting many stockholders. asked that Ma
Crane toXe Of New York city be appointed
receiver a. he was agreeable 10 all creditors.
Matthew Hale Of this city, representing the
West End Railroad Company Of Hoston. eTed-
itur 20 the amount OF s2bl.uO favored Mr.
CoEe's appointment. The Judge tooE the pa
psTs and reserved his decision.
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The Minneapolis Bank Teller and His Pal
Ia the First Csbta OF the New York.

The Minn-apoii. Hank Teller and His Pa
Ia the First Csbta OF the New York.
Detectives John p. Hoy and Joseph Law
renee OF Minneapolis brought here yesterday
on the steamship New York Philip NJ Soheig.
paying teller Of the Bank Of Minneapolis. who
absconded with 5000 OF the banks money
In September. and his chum. Frank Floyd.
Under assumed names. Scheig. Frank Floyd.
and Louis Floyd. sailed from this port for Rio
Janeiro on the steamship Wordsworth. While
going down the lower bay the Wordsworth's
propeller was disabled by foulinR the moorinR
chain OF a buoy. AMI she returned to her pier
in Brooklyn
scheig and Frank Floyd. hearing that the
detectives were hot on their trail. decided to
abandon the trip to Rio and take passage on
tn, saals to Bremen. Louis Floyd said he
would take the risk OF being arrested before
the Wordsworth was ready to sail again.
;, The fugl,iyos probably would have escaped
Saoy as %s not s'H sn
after the Wordsworths return 20 her PIER that
fs NHy sehss
Frank FLOYD sailed away, on the saale.
SGheG carried hs Of the INC money 10 hSa
detectives had pursued the trio through NJ
teen states. They lived IL extraya CANT style;
look iH out Tor seSeS and Frank FIoya st sSa.S:
hours before proceeding to Bremen.
inspector Jarvis NJ Scotland Yard learned
that tho men he wanted were not going to get
of at SOUTHAMPTON. He went aboard the ship
and. representing him self to be an employees
OF the postal service, said that there were reg:
istered letters In Southampton for Seheig and
Floyd. and they could got them by coming
ashore and signing the hooks. They went
ashore and were arrested. Meanwhile the
Minneapolis detectives were on their way to
England. They say they had no trouble with
their prisoners, who came as nrst cabin pas
senEers.
Floyd aud Scheig were supposed by their
fellow yoyagers TO be respectable american
tourists. They had the liberty OF tho shin
during the day, but at night they were locked
up in their cabins. They were never out OF
sight Of tho detectives except when In their
berths. Floyd was very nervous, and ona OF
the detectives suspectinR that he might lump
overheard kent him under close suryeillaass.
Detective Sergeant Rogers of Inspector Mo-
LauGhlin's stat went down 10 Quarantine IN
the revenue cutter Hudson and areoA ndnted
thence, with the Minneapolis detectives. to
Police HeAdauarteFA
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sARDSER's CASE TO CONF UP AGAIN.
General Terms Reversal Of His Conviction
10 BE Carried To the Court OF Appeals.

General Terra. Reversal Of Ills Conviction
TO BE Carried To the Court az Appeals.
There 10 more trouble ahead for former Su-
perintsndent Charles W. Gardner OF DR.. Park
bursts society. whose conviction OF extorting
money from Lillian Clifton. the keeper of
disorderly house. was reversed by the GEN
eral Term. Assistant District Attorney Battle
decided yesterday morning to appeal from the
decision OF tho General Term 10 the Court Of
Appeals The form OF the order OF the court
which reversed the decision OF Recorder
smyth and ordered Gardners release from
among the attorneys In the case aimee il was
issued, the possibility OF appeal depending
upon how II was drawn IN When Mr.. battle
found that the decision had been in his favor
he lost no time In getting cut the notice Of APP
peal The only modification in the order has
been the cutting out Of the order to release
Gardn The order. as made final says that
the decision OF the General Term was based
on questions OF Law only. and not oi fact.
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DoINGs AT YIssAh.
Mr. Robert Grant the Speaker At PhiIa
IsthsaA DAT-Oihsr Diversions.


IsthsaA DAT-Othsr Diversions.
PoUaHKEEPsIE. Dec. 9-once year at Vassar
occurs Philalethean day. the occasion Of half
holiday and one Of the two large annual recep-
lions OF the college. 1t came a week later than
usual this year. and was held yesterday. The
plan to hold the reception In the art gallery
was abandoned because OF the severe weather.
and the usual preparations were made in the
main building. The guests we're welcomed By
. few words from the President OF Philalsthsls
Miss Ada L. LAtimer. '94, who introduced the
speaker OF the evening Mr.. Robert Grant well
known through his recent reflections Of q
Married Man" and Opinions OF Philoso-
phsr."
Directly after the chapel exercises the guests
were received In the college paTloTs BY Mrs.
KsndTiek. DE- TAYLOR ami Mrs. Taylor Mr.
Grant Miss l-atimor and Miss Cooley, The
corridors Of the second ami third floors were
hall for refreshmentS A farewell song from
midnight Miss Grace Cooley. 'O4. was Chair
Miss Mary I. FsrTill, Miss Gertrude White.
Ferry, 20; Miss ElizSbsth A. dilmer '0l. and
The college recently had q lecture on The
Salvation Army" bJ Mrs Ballington Booth.
The Christmas vacation will begin on Thurs-
day Dec. 2l ct IL 20 A. NJ and Will close ON
Thursday evening. Jan T.
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:, Fourth Avenue, Ninth and Tenth Street
ALPHA DELTA PHI LOAN kxHJBI1IoM
The Local Club 90 Give Reesp tioa to the
Fraternity on TUESDAY,,

Fraternity on Tuesday.
Despite the unproptious weather there was
considerable attendance at the loan exhibit
ton OF paintings given by the Alpha Delta Phi
Club at their house 30 West Thirty-third
street. yesterday afternoon. yesterday icing
ladies' daT. The ground and second floor
rooms OF tho club house were hung with paint
ines by well-known artists. ard beautifully
decorated In green and white. the colors Of the
fraternity. The reception lasted from until
y. during which time there was constant
stream OF visitors walking through the rooms
"A light lunch was served. The exhibition.
which IL the fourth annual exhibition, 10 from
Dec. 3 to ID inclusive, and 10 under the man
age OF the Art Committee consisting Of Collin
Armstrong Chairman: stephen w. Van
eohaick, Charles c. Quimby. Edgar NJ Ward.
and Arthur c. James
The artists whose paintings were on exhibit
tioR yesterday will be invited to meet the
club members and other memb ers Of the Alpha
Delta Phfs fraternity at the clubs annual
rennlon and reception TO the fraternity, 10 ho
held on next Tuesday evening. With tho
exception OF tho artists, none but Alpha Debts
will be present. Among those present yester-
day were!
Nj. Edmund c stsdmAn, N LseStt Williams Mrs-
Colin ArmrtTong Mss rlapp Of BtnghAmton. the
Misses EresnlsAG Mrs Richard Henry savage. Mrs.
Charles r whitlsr Mira NIX, ElEsl and Mss simp-
a9h 1t Philadelphia, the hisss, Mac mArmid, MIRA W.
winsow crsnnelL Mrs H. IA AoniaEu.. JE. AIa
ChureniII IL tutting Miss cpitlns, Au B.W. frank
LIN. Miss C. TOmlinson, the Misses landsrposL Mrs.
Rooster Jahhson Miss A. w. Aestt. hrA Z. IA. Bailey
AID Mrs. William klDE Jr
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FsurtL.sl.ss PosilAs,sr. AppOI.tss.

WASHINGTON. Dec. e-Ths total number Of
fourth class Postm aStsrs appointed TO-DAY was
SO. Of which % we're to NIL vacancies caused
b. rssigRati0ns and death. Among the ap-
DOIntmsnts we're the following;
Connse ieut-CsnJs GTOtOn. O. v. Daboll vtcs A q
LssisE renewed. Lyms. H. X. Caalkinl vice W. y.
Clark removed
Mes JsFssy-Butlsr Jssss ward vice 2 TrsEssks
removed: Cape Nay Court house. z EichoIS vice N.
). DouElAa removed: HaeyVle. J. @. Conner Vice u.
AeEiEss removed. PisasAntvills. Charles GAEWOoA
vice U. WiulAuA removed.
NeW York-BiE brook G H. kasA vice Jsasrson EIlia,
renewed Elk crssk. J Maud kelliz. vice Byr0n web.
heoa rsAlgasas Aerisyills. Jobs ksidy, Vies w. -
Hehdarso1, saOysd ksInlel. Albert .. J0neG vice q
kgans removed: Sand1rnsld ~ 4. hasAsG vice q
Aott removed; SisEbsn. " n fsEs assa Fiss Ftaaki
Ia Ossus. TsGagFeA
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The Builders OF the MarbI~hsa Ask for
Another Trial

WASHINGTON. Dec. 0.-Harrison. Loring 4
Co. OF Boston. the builders Of the cruiser Mar
blehead. have applied to tho Navy Department
for = further trial They are very much dis
satisfied Niih the result OF the official trial
Lisat iteamsE the Recorder Of lbs Board.
directed to report on the Mnrhlehead test ar
rived in Washington to- day from New London.
and presented the Boari's findings to secTe-
tary Her eTt. EXPECTING 10 Irh'iZe large
amount OF premium n oneY through the snow
ing OF lSi4 Knots. the DUiliers are naturally
disappointed over the great rstu ton male hy
the Hoard on account OF tidal cprrectlunS.
They rave Informed the department that they
would have been satisfied with a showing oI
1880 knots which would nave gwen tutm
pEsmiums are given only on each full quarter
knot dsVelOped In excess OF the contract Le-
[I-iOO viii count only as 25-lOO Of a knot.
Secretary Herbert has the request under con
kideFation.