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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14

, pointed commander Of the squadron in
the Pacific. In 1894 he was promoted
to the rank of vice-admiral and ap-
pointed to his present command in the
Pacific. He has been twice to China
and several times around the world
| He knows we'll Japan's naval forces
a1oat and ashore. In 1855, while serv-
ing in the screw gunboat Ossiote, he
] helped defend Cronstadt against the
Franco-English squadron.
! Like in the other great European
nations Emperor William is the COM
mander-in- chief of the German army,
| but the real leader is Count Won Wal
dersee, who, during the annual mill
tary manoeuvres at Stettin last Sep
TENDER, displayed a science and skill
which led many to assert that a
worthy successor of the great Won
Moltke has been found. Count Won
! WaIdersee was on the staff of Won
Moltke during the Franco-Prussian
war and he also served in the war
with Austria in 1866 and in the war
with Denmark in 1864. He has al
ways been a careful student of the
tactics pursued by Won Moltke. AL
though nothing definite had been de-
termined, it is generally understood
that in the next European war he will
be at the head of the German forces.
! The great soldier in France today is
| Gen. Felix Gustav Saussier. the pres
ent military governor of Paris. He is
an old man now, having almost
reached the three-sco and ten mark
and although a ponderously heavy
man, is very active. IN the battles
around Metz, a quarter of century
| ago, he distinguished himself most sig
nally. The famous infantry charge at
St. Privat, which practically barred
| the progress of the Germans on that
side, was led by him. Saussier was
one Of the officers who signed the pro-
test against the surrender of Metz
| Having refused to pledge himself not
to serve again during the campaign
he was sent as prisoner of war to Co
logne. Nor would he give his promise
not to escape, consequently he was
transported to a small town on the
Vistula and absolutely sequestrated-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14

the most formidable enemies of rho
fat woman.
hloe wheel or horse and go in
1or long walks or any exercise that
agrees with you. For reducing the
hlps bicycling is the best exercise.
Abstain from hot breads, potatoes.
butter, sugar, olive oil and sweet
wines-especially champagne liq-
ueurs, and take as little of any liquid
as possible.
Eat plenty of fresh fruit and such
salads and vegetables as raw toma-
toes, sliced cucumbers, radishes or
crosses in season, squash and turnips.
none of which contain starch. No oil
must be used to dress them.
Song in Passing. ?
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14
GIFTS FOR HER,

A hat pin, the head formed of two
rings of rhinestcnes, interlaced.
A tag ball in the form of a golden
heart attached to a silver chain.
A silver mirror, circular in shape,
with a miniature set in the center.
A lizard skin purse, supplied with
change. and note books, a mirror and
a memoranda.
A superb sachet for her robes-de-
mutt, of white satin, painted with
white and yellow orchids and lined
with pale green.
A belt buckle of gold and silver and
colored enamel, with a design of the
American flag, the Scotch rose, and the
French fieur-de-lis
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14

face his name from the list. After
his exploits on the Danube Loris
Melikoff drew the attention Of Alex
ander II. to this apparently fragrant
injustice, to this permanent insult.
The name was maintained on the list
for all that, but the epithet was
changed from red" into well mean
ing" The present czar has the ut
most confidence in him. His services
during the war with Turkey were of
the highest order, and on one occasion
when hurriedly sent to the Danube, he
was credited with saving the Russian
army from humiliation. His wife is
French woman and he always
urged an alliance with France, al
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14

between Jim Murphy and Tom Mar
tin has emboldened the managers Of
the variety theater there to announce
another mill
Rear Admiral Robert w. Shufeldt,
relieved, died in Washington yestar-
day morning after protracted illness.
He had a Iotable record, having
opened Corea to the world by treaty,
surveyed the Tehauntepec canal, and
played an impol ,4-l. Llrt n the civil
war.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14
MIGHT HAVE BECOME GREAT.

Holmes should have written his muir
ders instead Of committing them. He
would today have been the pride of the
press syndicate, and Conan Doyle and
Stanley Weyman would be taking Of
their hats to him. As it is, they will
pirate Holmes ideas and get column
rates for them-Washing Post.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14
HOW TO GET THIN.

Limit your hours Of sleep to seven
and take no cat-naps during the day
Take cold sponge bath every morn
ming and five minutes exercise with
wooden dumG-bells.
Sleep, lack of proper physical exer-
else, sugar, starch and liquids are
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14

Granny Ray, of Lockiand, Ohio, is
one of the oId-style old folk who can
remember Washington. She was a
slave in Virginia, and was born just
wheL Washington was fighting the
British about Yorktown, in 1888
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14

Soaque-That's a beautiful rug De
Tank has in his dining-room.
Banks-I never noticed it.
Soaque-No? Every time dine
there I go under the table to study it.
New York World.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14
SOME BIG GENERALS
MEN WHO WILL LEAD IN TIE
NEXT EUROPEAN WAR.


Complications in the Orient that May
Result in International Conflict
Wolseley, Waldersee and Saussier
Soldiers for the Epoch-Their Not
able Careers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14
THE DISTINCTION.

Jess-What is the difference be-
tween the religious and the civil mar
riage?
Bess-At one you promise to '1ove,
honor and obey" at the other to be
only "civil."
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-14
DRILL IN SCHOOLS
MILITARY PRACTICE WARMLY
ADVOCATED
SCHOLARS LACK DISCIPLINE

A Suggestion That Is Exciting Much
Interest in Many Localities.-Th
Plan Valuable, too, for the Inculca
ton OF Patriotic Sentiments-Good
Physical Effect.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
.AT THE CAPITAL OF VIRGINIA
Many Matters of Interest to All
Good Citizens.
THE CRANKS WELL SATISFIED.
Richmond's Baseball Team Shows Up
Well. a Criminal Assault. Scna-
torial Timber. Gov. O'FerraIl
Not Yet Decided. The
Mathews Libel Suit.
Special Dlspatoh to tho yirgini.n.

RICHMo3p. w.. April 5.-The Rich.
monu baseball oranks nre, ns rule,
well pleased with the loca, team, Yes
terday's game developed the fuct tn It
hichmon't is very strong IN batteries.
Know, Tannehlll, DInsmore aud Flvnu
are CRACK pitchers, aud Gibson, Foster
aud Wells are we'll known to be good
catchers. The iieldcrs do not come M
To expectations, aud Richmond will
probably have to depend largely upon
lts strength III tho box. Wells hns
signed Behrne, n Westerner, as general
utility mnn.s
The article in the Washington Post
about the nomination of Southern
Domocrut Tor President and Senator
Hills endorsement OF the same. ure
being discussed with much interest in
political circles here. "Suppose tho
nomination should como South, who
would DO the man. was often asked.
ihe answer generally was Willlnm Il.
wilson or Charles L. Crisp.
Joseph Blazer. white mnu who
came here III the winter from Tonnes
see, and engaged work on the farm of
George DAVIS. near tho city, wns nr-
rested to-day for committing criminal
hssanit on DAVIS 6-year old glri. The
crime was committed Inst night when
MIR. and Mrs Davis were away from
home. The child Is quite Ill from the
effects. BinHer was arrested aud had n
hearing to day. lie was sent on To the
grand Jury. Much Indignation ia felt.
The idea of Malone beng candi.
date for the SeDnte Is laughed ut by his
friends here. they don't think there
rs the slightest foundation to the story
that lie hopes to succeed Daniel, aud
certainly none to the report that MIR.
Edgar Han IL helping him. Allan is
III very bad health md will give M
law practice and politics for good
while.
1t IL reported here to- day that efforts
nre being ninde to effect II compromise
III the libel suit Of Mrs. Kate McFar
iune against w. +. Mathews. The
story Is that Mathews has offered to
make certain retractiuns.
Tie case OF young q. {. Blackweider
the Chesapeake aud Ohio brakeman.
who was injured u few days ago. Is n
very sad one. Monday his right leg
had To be amputated near the thigh.
anu to dny his left limb was taken Off
Just above the knee.
While much has been said nhout
Gov. O'Ferrall being IA candidate for
The Senatorship, | am told by one who
enjoys his confidence, that he is by no
mems fully decided 10 enter the ruce
against Daulel
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
A CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT
Encouraging Trade Reports From
Both Bradstreet and Dun.
THE RETURN OF CONFIDENCE.
Heavy Wheat Shipments, Increased
Pay Of Employees. the Weeks Bank
Clearngs of 100000,
Are Evidences of Better Feel
ing In Trade Circles.
BY southern Associated pro,..

New YORK, April 5. 5.-Bradstreet's to-
morrow will suy The appearance of
more settled weather, together with tho
continued strength of cotton, stimulat-
ing manufacturers to demand higher
prices for fall delivery. raius III North.
western whe0t regions, where greatly
needed, further increases in wages of
industrial employees, heaviest ship
ments of wheat abroad, and the rush
Of the volume Of the week g bnnk olear.
ings above tue SlS.0O0, 900, 00l mark.
are evidences OF the continuation of Il
better feeling in trade circles aud re
turning confidence in many limos OF
business.
New YORK, April Or. G.. Dun Il
Cos weekly review of trade to morrow
will say:
Returns of the highest importance
given this week show the coudition of
retail traue IN March throughout the
country aud the distribution of goods
To final consumers in compnri.
son with the snme mouths IN 1894 and
1888. While the returns cannot he
condensed INTO II siugle comparison, and
IN view OF the widely differing condi.
tons in different sections and branches
might IN that form be the less useful.
:
most trades aud districts marked
Improvement over 1874 is realized.
though, on the whole, trade is smaller
than III 1893.
The best news from the industries
IS that labor troubles have been set
tied or avoided, Mahoniug iron and
eastern wooilen mills being again IN
active operation. Next in importance
10 the demand for many manufactured
products, winch gives greater reason
to hope that recent advances from the
bottom may prove successful.
Ihe cotton manufacture, once stim.
uated by the rise III raw cotton, goes
on ginning, though cotton has hnlted.
Better demand appears for many quail
lties, and in some slight advances IN
price.
The demand for money is somewhat
better, but since April l less Increase
Is noted IN commercial loans.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
NEWPORT NEWS.
News Notes of Interest From the
Magic City.
Special Dispatch to the virginisn.

pPoo"' biSphtcu W tDo NlfKlnlAu.
NEwroRT NEWS. March 5.-Mr.
Robert Owen died here to dny at
o'clock Mt hls home in Hillyer's Row,
on Twenty y.iiith street. Hu leaves three
daughters and one son.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y, Nj.
Q. a. will give "spelipg match" on
Inesday, April 30th. Those who do
slJe to enter the conteet must send
'he,r names to the secretary Mt once.
The second quarterly members
soclation vii be held on Monday
night. the sth instant. A very
interesting programme Inns been
arranged. Refreshments will be served.
There IL much talk among the Y, NJ.
q. A. members about organizing n
baseball club IN the association.
There will be Il meeting held in Mr..
CurtM' room ut the Courthouse next
Tuesday night, the 9TH instant, for the
purpose of organizing ali association
OF Sons OF Confederate Veterans. The
proposition which was made by MIR.
Samuel j.. Adams, hns met with much
favor. The Ma8ruder Camp OF Con
fcderate Veterans arc very much in
terested in the matter.
The American Democratic Club a
club composed of the most prominent
Democrats OF Newport News, was
orgaui2ed nj its rooms, IN Johnson's
Hail, last night under particularly ut.
trnctive auspices. A brilliant BANQUET
was held aud the following gentlemen
appointed MS speakers: Alessrs w T
Moss, j ID Brown. Il Ford, q @
Smith. l. w Mis,end. 9 Il Hoskins. A
9 Garrett, II $ Robinson, i X NJ New
ton, w p Ballard. O b Bnlloy and Ed.
win Phillips. MIR w Nj Hnley, prusi-
dent of the club, introduced Dr G l.
Gillian as permanent chairman, who.
by lew happy remarks, introduced
the speakers for tho occasion. MIR X
llnley WAS elected Chairman OF the Re.
ception Committee and Mr. NJ o Nor.
ris chairman of the Invitation Commit
tee,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
NORFOLK VS.. washington
Want of Team Work Conspicuous
Yesterday.
NEW PLAYERS ARE EXPECTED
The Norfolk Boys Are Good Players,
But Lack Co-operation. Costly
Errors Lost Yesterday Game.
The Untried Men Don't
Pan Out.

When the Norfolks succeeded in
making run in the first inning of Gus
Schmeltz's National Leugue tealn, from
Abe District Of Coium& &ia, yesterday
afternoon on Whaley's clean two bag.
ger and CorcCran's single, every body
Iu the grand stand aud bleachers
Thought that tho Norfolk Colts would
win out in = walk, ana they would have
done so hud not Curcorau's ragged
work ut shortstop made every chance
OF success Impossible. Jacks work
usually is first class. but Gus Schmeltz
Seems TO be his hoUdo. for last year the
Washington manager. who had line
on Corcoran's iiue work, came down to
nee him pull down base hits. Jack went
all to pieces and played the worst pos
sible game OF his life." Yesterday,
again with Scnmeltz on the bench, he
repeated the performance and four
ugly errors were placed to his credit Ill
the first four innings.
Although Herr aud Palmer were IN
the box for tue home team. the first
not yet IN condition and the second, 10
,ar, an untried quality, tho Norfolk
boys succeeded in mnkiug as many hits
as their metropolitan opponents, and
by timely hitting earned four ont of
'uS hNc uuS tucf luhlt, NDlIe Tue VA
tipDal Leaguers earned but single
run out oi their total score Of ten. Bad
base running. yellow errors and lack of
team work eXpluin the cause of Nor.
1olk's defeat.
Norfolk ha8 good club OF indi-
Siduois, but ss "a team. taken rs II
whole, they are not satisfactory to local
patrons of the game. We understand
she manag. meut is burning wire to
stregth,n the team. aud thut several
new players Will be here next week.
Sew material is needed, IN several 30
sltions, but the team now here is not
playing the gume OF which they are
capable. and are not sustaining the
reputation they have already made as
ball players.
II the boys will "get together" and
do their best their best Is good enough,
but the lazy article of baseball they
are now putting up Is a reflection on
their merits rs ball players and is un-
lair TO the public. who delight in pat
soni2ing them.
The same clubs play this afternoon.
and We hope to see the boys make an
earnest effort TO victory. Score:
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
THE FlFTY-THlRD CONGRESS.
PopnI.sts and Republicans Iooted at Na-
tional Credit.

Strictly speaking. tho Fifty-third
congress was not Democratic-at least
not III its concluding session. 1t was
largely Populist, largely Republican,
largely Democratic. The Republicans
had plurality. Tho Democrats had
certainly no majority.
a single test of party doctrine dem.
onstrates this. Ninety.four wears ago
Thomas Jefferson in his inaugural ad.
dress enunciatod these principles, which
havo been ever since and everywhere
sanctioned and accepted by Democrats:
Economy i'll the pablo expenditures,
that labor may bo lightly burdcncd; tho
honest payment of our debts and sacred
preservation of tho public faith"
These doctrines OF tho founder were
trampied under tho feet Of the congress
that has just como to an end The vori.
table Democrats of the house and senate
respected them and defended them. The
Popuiist rabble, aided by large part Of
tho Republicans, rioted in extravaganza
and hooted at the public faith and tho
national credit Tho dishonest way Of
paying debts is the way that suits them.
Democratic weakness and Democratic
misdoing there undoubtedly were. But
the lnfamies of tho session were due TO
senators and members who have either
sloughod off into Populism or havo set
up rs fraebooters oil individual account.
New York Times.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
CAROLINA COTTON MILLS.
The New England Committee Pleased
With Their Investigations.
RY Snntharn Auannlntnl Dran,

CHARLOTTE, N. c., April 5.-The
Massachusetts mill committee complet.
ed its inspection OF the four lnrpest
mills IN South Carolina and arrived iu
Charlotte to night on its way to Conn
bia, 5. o., and Augusta. Ga. Tho com g.
mittee continue to find much TINT ia of
interest aud freely express themselves
as pleased with the conditions that
exist in the South.
MIR. William Lowering. who is Presi.
dent of the Arkwrighi Club, aud one
of the largest mill men in the East, aud
who is In charge of the party, to night
said to the correspondent OF tho News
aud Courier in reference to the trip:
"Wo have visited mills representing
several hundred thousand spiudles.
most Of them working on tho same
clnss Of goods. namely, standard sleet.
ipgs aud drills. AS tnle tuey were
all making very fair goods, aud it is
evident that they have been
nble to market them at profit
during the last year, while some
OF the Northern mills have on similar
goods made but little or no profit We
continue to be impressed Ly the ap-
pearnuce of the operatives who seem io
be vigorous and earnest in the work. ="
Mr.. ID. a. Tompkius. who is IN
charge of the party. has received re.
quests during the day to change the
programme, but 1t ia bis Intention TO
have 1t remain M nnaunounccd unless
1t IS the desire of the committee or Mr..
ST, John to mako further etons
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
TELEGRAPHlC BRIEFS.
Many Items licked From All Parts of
the World.

AsHEvILLE, 5.-The Governor has
commuted the sentence OF Billy Me
Daniel sentenced to be banged to be
hanged April 18th for murder, to i'm
prisonment for life.
WAsHISGToN, 5.-Dr. S. +. Busey,
one of thu leading physicians of the
city, fell down the elevator shaft at the
Concord apartment house to day and
was dangerously injured. His head
wns cut and bis thigh was broken at
the hip socket.
JAcKsoSNlLLE, Fla, "a special to
the Times Union from Fort Myers,
Fla, snys the sloop Robinson Crusoe
arrived there to-day, with all we'll on
board.
BALTIMORE. Marshall L. Price,
charged with the murder of Snlilu
Dean, the l4year Old school GIRL ut
Harmony, Caroline county, March %.
was brought to this city to- day to pro-
tect him from violence.
ALroS, ILL.,, 5.-Four trsmps were
instantly killed and fifteen others badly
injured Ill @ freight trniu wreck on the
morning. 1t Is eslimntpd that seventy
i've tramps were stealing ride on the
tram.
Lo%DoN, 5.-In tho House of Com
mons TO day the lriNh Land bill was
read second time with DIVISION.
MACON, Ga., j.-John Tierney, n
we'll known hotel clerk. who has been
clerk ut the Park Hotel III this city,
was arrested here to day on warrant
from North Carolina chnrging h,m
with burning hotel ut Henderson
vile, \. O., Il little over yenr ago.
Tho warrant also calls for the arrest of
j. j. Nelson.
BosroN, 5.-Dnniel 8. Ward, alias
"Col. a. j. West. of Atlanta, Ga. ="
was to-day sentenced by Judge Sher
man, in the Superior Court, to State
prison for three years. He was indlot-
eu for the forgery OF three checks.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06

BY Southern Associate | Press.

~ '0N''S'" " nseoS'H'e iross'
WAsHlNGToH, April 5.-Modical
Director j. ii. Clark has been detachetl
from duty rs president of the Naval
Examining Board at New York and
ordered to take charge of the Naval
Hospital Mt Chelsea. Mass.
x Pnymnster 5. n. Speel ordered to
the Amphitritc.
Surgeon q. L. Kindleberger detached
from the Naval Hospital, Norfolk, va.
and ordered to tho Olympia.
Passed Assistant Surgeon j. A..
Snyne detached from the Naval Hos
pnai. New York city, and placed Oh
waiting orders
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
Pctcrsburc's FntaIInning.
Dv Southern Associntal prn.,

PETERSBURG, Va, April 5.-Thc
rhiladelphias played their second game
with tho Petersburg club this after
noon. The game was close and excit
ing up to the fifth inning. Foreman
hold the heavy hitters down to scratch
hits ny to this time. lie was relieved
In the Nth by Thomas, who was very
wild, allowing four bases on bnla and
q couple Of long drives over left field
leuce, uetting the visitors SIX runs
Petersburg could do nothing with
Weyhing's pitching. Score:
Il ii T.
fe.ershurg.... o 10000 O-l 8
Shiiadelphia D q U U q 3 O0x-g 10 3
Batteries Foreman, Thomas Pack
ard and Hayden; Weyhing and Buick
ley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
Halfway ar. siic WrecE.
BY Southern AssOciatol pras

NANEsvILLE, o.. April 5.-At Wbio.
vile, five miles west OF Summerti.iI
on the Belaire, GAINESVILLE and Cincin' ;
natl railway au awful wreck took ulace
TO day. The coach Gu the west bonnI
passenger train jumped tho track inst
before reaching tTestle which snsns
a smail stream. The engineer was IN
stantly killed and the fireman badIv
injured. -Four were killed aud n nun.
Der injured
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
1clcptiumc Churtcr.
By Southern Associated rres,

RIcHMoSD, Va, April "a charter
WINS granted o'dny 10y Judge Wexford.
III the tity Circuit Court. to the Amer
can Telephone and Telegraph Com.
pany oi Virginia, the purpose of which
Is tn construct and operate telephone
and telegraph lines, or either of than
throughout Virginia. The capital stock
IL to he 500, ,O0O divided into shares of
500 each The principal Office is to be
IN Eicnmond. Tue franchise OF the
Southern Bell Telephone Company ex
pires III less than year,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
THE N. & w. MINERS.
A Reduction in Wages May Cause a
Strike.
Bv Southern Associated Press.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, April ). In.
formation WINS received here 10 day
that reduction In wages of miners
throughout the flat top had been mad .
nuu that the men ale very unsettled
aud that the reduction is almost sure
to cause general strike Of the miners
along the Norfolk and Western.
1t Is II known fact tEnt organizers for
the Miners Union have been at work
Ill the FlntT op aud Norfolk aud West
ern regions for some time, getting the
men In shape for n general strike. The
union. which failed III the Kauawha
and New River strike year ago, prom
lses support TO the Flat Top miners. If
tile strike takes effect about 10, 600 men
Will be Affected.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-06
Nnvni gn,cIligcucr ssurcnu.

BY SOhIhern AsTocWte I Press.
WAsIISGroS, April j.-Lieut. vii.
liam Nj. KimbalI has been pluced in
charge of the Office of Naval INTEL
gence, temporarily occupying the post
vacated by Lient. Singer, who has
been ordered ns executive officer OF
the Bennington. Unless Secretary
Herbert can indnce Capt. Alfred I.
Mahan to accept the position, Lieut..
kimball will be assigned permanently
to the position