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New-York tribune., 1896-01-10

tfons are complete. assemble at Portland for

tions are complete. assemble at Portland for
final orders
In addition to the six fast torpedo destrovors
ordered to be got In readiness at Devonport TO
JOIN the flying squadron at Portland by jan
uary a. the Admiralty have sent orders TO other
!ards. requiring six other boats of the came
ciass 10 De put into commission as quickly as
Possipie IL Is now announced that in ali the
AdiliraIty nave ordered twenty torpedo DESTROY
e'S SO 10 pe put mo commission Immediately
Inc Daily News" will record the activity that
y peiHs uisplayed by military officers. and will
ueciare tnat certainly complete measures are
being taken to organize the military force even
10 the nomination OF a general to command and
'ne provisional selection Of a staff. Ii will add
that urgent haste is not being shown; that
rather only preparations are being made for
possible emergency.
The Morning Post" will say that one torpedo
boat destroyed will be allotted to each battle
snip and cruiser belonging to the Channel fleet
ana the lying squadron. The paper remarks
WIN significance tina, Germany has the stronger
hotilla OF torpedo-boats. II being believed that
she possesses III, against Great Britain's %
The POST Will also say il understands that
the Cabinet has been summoned 70 NEE; on
Saturday
THE QUEEN TO PRESIDENT KRUGER
Joseph Chamberlain. Secretary Of State for
to President Krigcr OF the South African Re
public
have received the command Of the Queen TO
acquaint YOU with the fact that Her Majesty has
heard with satisfaction that you have decided TO
mana over Dr Jameson ana the other prisoners to
the frltish authorities This act VIII rebound 10
peace Of South Africa. The harmonious co-opera-
ton OF the British and Dutch races s necessary 20
South Africa's future development and pros
perity.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
TELEGRiPHIC NOTES.

,uroio y. y Jan s.-The strike on III one T,cs i,es
Estate Exchange BUILDING when NJ pen,nnon men
Gay sosttlei this morning by the latter becoming
union men ,,so ~,
,,u Col Jan 9-The Palmer House' TN ~"
Leadvlile; Dn'.,,d was burned this morning ] ne
sc1th h,rasrod son of Mrs cornweli Tas IN ne
eight r. charred body was found later III s"
deaih,, ~ of the occupants had narro" eScuPe''
,, crock. COL Jan. s-Wiliam Cnr Coroin. G,n9 G,9
81, pescued from the Anna Lee lne Wne Of the other
Wa Wa Ineorning from his injuries. none Vi NV
this NOR norm miners have been found
-, Kan. Jan 9-Unknown men calien ciail,ta5 " him I'M
,d%s of Edward Welch asi nsh, ny he nft hand With
thre" mn, 'rohhed him. The community u w. ha
% Sy the an@ %hd sook away the severed
hand ~, ,,.,.h shtn Roderick
San Francisco Jan sTns -r1sa II'h 1s nsh shp 10 days
Dhu Sapaaalo after an unusually rough '0.ase easr
S f5S% ocossr during fuTGns nasye gaze o
Gerald Scol,, member OF the Royal Na'ai ~
England "vy Washed overheard and VeF's"'''
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
THE JEWELS HEARD FROM.
l. TOWNSEND BURDEN RECEIVES AN OFFER
OF THEIR RETURN ON CERTAIN
CONDITIONS

It was reported last night that l. Townsend
Burden whose home was robbed on December "a
Of diamonds valued at about 5000 had received
a letter from the men VINO have the jewels, In
which they offer return them II they are assured
OF immunity from arrest and VIII receive the
promised reward OF 5000. The letter was received
on Wednesday, and Mr.. Burden has not yet re-
celved an answer TO personal when ne hau
printed IN reply 10 II.
Mr. Burden las, night said that he would
keen his word regarding the property. and that
the thieves would not be arrested at his instance.
Acting Captain OBrien who Is In charge OF tne
detective bureau does not look with favor on the
action OF Mr.. Burden and says that the police are
still working on the but have nothing TO make
public at this time.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
SEVERAL JERSEY TOWNS SHAKEN.
EXPLOSION OF AN EMPTY STILL IN THE
STANDARD OIL WORKS.

An empty still in the STANDARD OF Companys
works AZ Constable Hook exploded about O'Clock
last night i'm terrific force shattering all the win
dows In the vlcrity and shaking all the buildings
in Rayonne. The manhole cover OF the still was
hurled hfty feet in the air The explosion was
caused hy an excess accumulation OF gas in the still
and the Hash which Immediately followed the de-
tonatiOn all the IRE that occurred. steam
whlstles and bell alarms however. summoned the
Bayonne Volunteer Fire Department to the works.
The only person injured by flying debris was
Charles \ Rade. a ma chinist employed In the
works who received painful scalp wound Two
other workmen were reported missing, but they
stihsequently appeared in a daZed condition. The
shock or the explosion was felt in Jersey city.
Elizabeth and Newark. In the latter city Il upset
an oil lamp in a railroad fre a. house causing an
incip!ent blaze The exploded s,il was Of Loo bar
rels capacity. The loss IS estimated at 500"
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
MIR. CARLISLE IS SANGUTNE.


1851 =.
Washington Jan . Secretary Carlisle eN-
pressed the opinion to-day that the new BOND
issue would be a SUCCESS He did not intimate
where the gold would 'omc from. but he spoke
with ful! knowledge IF the number of Inquiries
ror blank forms for bids and the Informal offers
already made The mails to-day brought In
number II inquiries for blank forms on which II
make bids and I'm some cases persons desirous or
Subscribing stated the amount wanted ana the
price which would be offered. These figures. OF
course are withheld from publication. The bids
are regarded as Informal. ana blank forms VIII
he sent ~ those making them so that they may
comfy with all the requirements and make their
bids I'm regular SHAPE
Th. following circular letter Of Instructions 70
nrosnectiv. bidders vas issued to-day:
Tho subscriber should state plainly the amount OF
bnnls desired the price which he proposes 10 pay
and the place where the bonds should be delivered.
which NAV be the subscribers home or any oth'r
more convenient place. .. ,..,. -,
fie should at the Same time state "hetAer ne
desires to deposit the amount OF MS suhs'T,ptI3n
AZ the Treasury Department in the c.ty Of Wash
inpton or at one OF the fo.oNing Sub-IreasurlrS.
VIZ: Ncw-York. Boston, Philadelgha. Baltimore,
t"nciun,ti Chicago 81. Louis. NeW-DrleanS, or
san Francisco Deposits 1T san Francisco must
he win exchange NeW-lcrk. The bonds VIII
Counon bonds so 500 30" ani sl.Vo. registered
bonds SO 500 500 $1,000 5000 and 5000"
The blank form Of answer reads as follows:
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
OYER ONE THOUSAND PERISH.
TWO SEVERE EARTHQUAKES DESTROY
VILLAGES IN KHALKHAL, PERSIA.
EIGHT HUNDRED PERSONS KILLED IN GOi ALONE
--zANzABAD COMPLETELY ANNIHILATED-
THE GREAT SHOCK OF NOVEMBER
II, 1893. RECALLED.

Teheran, Persia, Jan. 1.-Two severe earth
quakes, causing the loss Of LOO lives. have oc-
Cured in the Khalkhal district. The first shock,
which was experienced on Thursday last was
severe. 1t completely destroyed the village Of
Zanzabad and partly destroyed other villages.
Three hundred persons perished in the several
villages On the following Sunday there was
another and severe shock which destroyed the
small town OF Col and did great damage in many
OF the villages in the district affected. Eight
hundred persons were killed in Col alone Large
numbers of cattle and sheep pershed
London. jar. 9-"The Times" will tomorrow
publish a dispatch from Teheran saying it Is re-
ported in that city that severe earthquakes We're
felt Wednesday at Meshed and Keat. No dam
age was done al the former place What, If any,
damage done at Kelat Is not known at pres
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
GREAT BRITAIN'S ISOLATION.

THE TRANsVAAL QUESTION ONLY SERIOUS As
ENGLAND FORCES THE KAISER TO ACT UPON
HIS MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT KRrEGER.
6. Petersburg. Jan s-The "Novoe Nremya." In
an article discussing the Trdnsyaal siiuiNon says
The attitude OF the British Government press
indicate that there il ra her an attempt to
intimaate Germany than serious INTENTION 70 x
TO war. The Transvaal question VIII ONLY acguf"
serious importance II fresh devclopments occur
which force the German Emperor l. nr' IN c9 -
formity with his message 20 President frnG'T. IN
that event the complete ISOLATION Of Engtni wn!ch
Is SO menacing TO her position In Egypt. would De
fully exhibited.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
JTSTICE SNODGRiSS INDICTED.

TIE CHIEF OF THE TENNESSEE SUPREME corRr
PRESENTED For FELoNTous ASSAULT
Chattanooga, Tenn. Jan 9-The Grand Jury to-
dav returned an Indictment against David l.. Snod-
Grass chief Justice OF ennessee. for felonious as
sault The return is the outcome OF the Judges as
so,l. IN Congressman Browns office John r.
poaelev an attorney. who is st confined TO his
room with a fractured arm
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
rporRIE IN STATEHOOD CONVENTION.

Oklahoma Okla Jan. 9-The Statehood Conven-
.tor which met here yesterday, broke up late last
,icbt in a fight. the delegates adJournng sine de
,o.or. q nerlnanent organi@a ion was made Nearly
:, H. aeiocates favored Statehood but intense
,a. The rivalry between the several cities In the
,rri,orv AZ 20 which should lie the capital Of the
new State that nothing could be ac9omp,ished ne NJ
ne" Hc",o', Perry oklahoma city and Guthrie wished
10 have the boundaries changed in order to bring
70 70 m II" noarer the centre OF the Territory, while III
@ ,,ei md King.sher desired the present boundaries
it,nI iteno n ne fhey now occupy a central position
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
THr R1LTIUORE'S ROTGH TRIP.
ENCOUNTERS 4 CYCLONE IN THE rA'ir ~
ROATsWAIN SWEPT ONERboAhp AND
CARPENTER KILLED.

San Francisco, Jan. 'Speciap-i''''''''" q"
vices which reached here to-uaE CIV ue''''' -
tho roueh usage which the cruiser Ba!tlino'e re-
,s ~ her rocent trim from Yokohama u
,,o,,,,,,u She took twsnty-one days for making
A., .,,, and ten davs Of this was spent In the
re, e,or,, that heI officers ever experienced IN
,hn Pacific When only three DAYS ont nom
v,h,roa a cyclone struck her and ragged Tor
- d.vc during which the bOatswain Jeseh
ia.t his life by being swept overheard search.
vas tn vessel put to rights when W9Is1 50 $40. i ~
We, was tho Nrst was encountered. For ten days an
td1, .ila w wore on duty day and night. The hatches
,,ar battened down and all the turret ana ioI
''.ard guns were removed The carpenteis
wan smffered a fracture Il the skull ana died
'ooI,', = Ill, All the boats were damaged ana
a. vessel bore the marks Of iil-usage Wheh S"e
nocbed Honolulu December Z5
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10

AMERICAN RAILROADS STRONG AND MINING
STOCKS IMPROVED -fs35On WlrliDRAWN

STOCKS IMPROVED 900 WlrHDRAWN
FROM TIE BANK OF ENGLAND.
London Jan. g.-The stock Exchange market
opened firm and operators were sangune. Amer-
railroad stocks strong. foreign securities
steady and mining shares improved.
At 1920 D. IN. quotations of consols showed an ad-
vance OF !. for money and advance OF 3 for the
account : compared with Yesterdays closing
prices The closing quotations OF consois. a com
pared with the prices quoted al l23o J.. showed
decline OF Is fer money ana decline OF a for the
account
The market closed quiet, with the tone good all
around. American railroad stocks advanced on an
average from Is to le kalrs were firm.
Bullion to the amount OF tSEWD was withdraWn
from tn Bank Of England today TO meet the do.
mand from Cape Town and South America. ana
the amount Of bullion received az the BANK o.
England to-day fi7.VU This explains IN" ur-
usually large amount f7ss.cop withdrawn from the
ank balance to-day.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10

The reports that exPresident Harrison IL com
Ing East within the next ten days and that ne VII
marry Mrs Dimmock before Lent continue una
hated and have found 10 denial. Even the mem
h.rs Of General Harr sons family who are In New
York will say nothing about the stories, one way
or the other and many inclined 10 regard
their silence as a verifcation OF the report. Al
the Fifth Avenue Hotel where General Harrison
always stays when in the city. no conilrmauon or
the report could be secured.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
BIG DEFICIENCIES REPORTED.
CARLISLE WANTS MORE THAN 100000 TC
MEET URGENT DEMANDS.

Washington. Jan. 9.-Secretary Carlisle sent
TO the House to-day estimate OF dehclencies
amounting TO s4343.4j5 required to rect urgent
demands on the Government for services rem
dered during the current and prior fiscal years
The largest item is that II s.. 3.422.296 submitted
by the Department Of Justice for expenses oi
United states courts Other items submitted Dy
Deoartments are. Treasury. 1861, ,4sl; war, $'9.-
357 Navy. $40 O60; State. $27.O;5: Interior sll5.-
%
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10

LIVERPOOL Jan. 9-Thc Earl Of Derby. speaking
IN his capac!fy Of Mayor of Liverpool today OK
nrersed hope tina, peaceful issue of the present
die9c,,l,,es nigh, be reached He and hs country
mon know that they must trust in thfm'"lv"s ~
ne time q a crisis and. knowing the SooIn"ss ana
iusflc. Of tac a. heart, iL' % .i' dI' "''-
1orDtedly with the government
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
L4LOR'S MOTHER CHARGED WITH MURDER.

Mrs Lalor was taken from the Queens County
Jail yesterday to the police court in Long Island
City and formally charged with having murdered
her
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
RAY or HOPE FOR THE KAISER.
ALTHOUGH THREATENED WiTH osTEA'iSM ~
LONDON. HE Is ELECTED MEMI'i'R OF TIE
MILWAUKEE PRESS CLUB bl HIS
'FELLOW sONEistlGNS

Milwaukee, Wis. Jan. 9.-The milwaukee, 'feSS
Club yesterday passed the 'oi ""ins ''4o,.n" ,
y,..oa !, ,s ronorfeJ that Kaiser Wilhelm IS
,hrealenrd with expulsion from several fngISh
clubs for conduct which meets WIN our aiP -,
U0poai,o1 rhat We extend the right hand oi rel
lou.shs, ae fellow -sovercgns and EJECT MN an honor
ary member of the Milwaukee fi.ss % ,l' .'r & c,'
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
PORTUGAL TO REMAiN NEUTRAL.

TROOPS TO LAND AT DFLAGOA BAY
Lisbon. Jan. "a dispatch from Lorenzo Mar
Quese Portuguese South Africa says that the Brit
ish gunboat Thrush and the German cruiser See
adler are now in Deagoa Bay. 1t is reported that
The Government OF Portugal has decided TO remain
absolutely neutral In the disputes between Ger
many and England regarding the South Africa Re
public permitting neither 10 land troops AZ DelaSoa
Bay O; 10 march them across Portuguese South
African territory.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
A LONG PERIOD OF PAYMENT NEEDED.
FEARS THAT A CONTRACTION OF THE CURRENCY
WILL REsILT FROM THE POPULAR LOAN


One thing In connection with the oHerlns OF
bonds by the Secretary Of the Treasury ls pretty
Gear II Is that there must be mobilization In
the terms of subscriptions. whether the bonds are
taken by the pubic by the syndicate organized
by J. Pierpont Morgan and James Stiliman. presi-
dent OF the NatIona. city Bank In the circular OF
the Secretary bearing date OF January 1t Is
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
MAY HAZARD THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION.
rNGLAND's PRESSURE rPoN CERMANy MAY GIVE
TIE TRANsvAAI. AFFAIR FAR-REACHING
IXTFRNATIONAI SlGNIFfCANCE
IxTERNATIoNAL siGNIFicAN

Berlin. Jan 9-The National Isitnne publishes
a seml-ofcial communication. which saws that II
the maritime preparations which are beng maze
b.. England denote her intention 10 resort 20 pres
eilre the TransVaal question WI h-clm" an lli"i-
national one and merge others. especially me hksp
tian question.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
TROOPS AT ALDERsHoT PARADE

London Jan 9Th" Duke OF ConnaHEhi ha' All
,b. ,roons AT Aidershot out parade this morn
ing and afterward gave them t"enty-ion'-in'ie
march.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
MEMBER or I STOCK FIRU UISSING
BENJAMIN JOHNSON. OF KENDALL q WHIT
LOCK nISAPPE YRS -ACCOrNTs MINED.

BENJAMIN JOHNSON. OF KENDALL, W M o.
Lock. DrSAPPEARs- ACCOUNTS MIXED
Ph .ladelph.a Jan. 9-Renjamin o. Johnson. resident
mariner Of the Ncw-York banking and brokerage
firm 90 E-nIa1 & Whiock. which has an ohicr at
Third ami Chestnut SITS. In this city. has been ab-
sent from his Office since Turylav An examination
OF the books OF the Phila i"lphia branch develop
the fact this afternoon that there vas something
seriously wrong with Iohnson's accounts. II Is not
known were Mr.. johnson Is. His home is at faa.
suburb hut be- has not been seen ia that loctItK
n D. said. snra Tuesday afternoon Mr.. k"niai"
ne senior member u the firm stated late this after
char ,n@" Hany Wr Ken'I,n nrthcr saiI
dns s pr c,i,l. Of iShng"n.s Iisappsarance
\ warrant ~ls sworn our later by Mr.. Kendall
hr ui,h The cnbczzerncnt Of $4,000 or more %
ii', ibn nTms funds and The appropriation Of N.oD in
securities Belonging 70 the arm. Detectives who
serve The warrant were told by Mrs. Johnson 'hat
her husband had not been nome since Tuesday
found T. j. said that Mr Kendall has discovered
that the securities nave been pledged with hnah-
cial irs.ituflin I'm th.s city.
Eeniamn Jonnson, the missing broker. has been
years. lie began his career as irIesraph opsra1"r
win the ola firm Of Robert Glendenning a GO.
Taylor 4 co.. subsequently becoming partner
W!tfirawng from the Arm after quarrel he be-
Charles Mnzesheimer & CO.. II is@ Mr. Johnson
formed 4 partnership with S s Prince. OF New-
Then he became resident partner OF the firm OF
Kendall & Whitiock.
G. L. Nichols of No. 40 Wa-st.. the counsel for
,he firm Of Kendall e Whitlock. said yesterday:
"A discrepancy has been found In the accounts Of
one or two Of the customers Of the Philadelphia
offices but they do not amount to much. and 1t
has no; been determined whether Mr.. Johnson i re-
sponslbe for them. In any event. the firm VIII not
sustain loss large enough TO affect II in the least
The firm was organized September i5. 1892. and
Mr. Johnson Joined 1t !April 3 1894 Resides Ny.
Tohnson the members Of the firm are W. b Ken
1au and (. Whitlock. Mr.. Kendall belongs 10
the New-York Stock Exchange.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10

On November II, 1888 mos, destructive earth
quake occurred at Kuchan. Persia. The city was
practically destroyed, and the loss OF life was enor
nous 1t reported that 1900 persons perished
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
(Slgnature)----
To the Secretary OF the Treasury.

The gold reserve at the close OF business To-
day stood at s51.1l5,S26.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
MR. CLEVELAND HITS BACK.
A SHARP REPLY TO A vIRULENT NEWS
PAPER ATTACK.
OF ANY KIND MADE FOR THE

NO ARRANGEMENT OF ANY KIND MADE FOR THE
SALE OF BONDS TO OR THROUGH THE AGENCY
OF A SYNDICArE-"THE UNFOUNDED AC-
CUsATIONs AND ASSERTIONS OF A
MALICfoUsT.Y MENDACIOUs AND
SENSATIONAL. NEWSPAPER"
Washington Jan. 9-Senator CaHery. or
Louisiana. tonight made public letter written
by the President to him which. had opportunity
been presented since Monday he would have
incorporated in remarks which he intended to
make In the Senate on the bond bill. 1t reads
as follows:
New-York tribune., 1896-01-10
THE WAR SCARE SUBSIDING.
CECIL RHODES CENSURED.
WAS Mr. CHAMBERLAIN COGNIZANT OF
JAMESON'S RAID?

ALLEGED DEMANDS or PRESIDENT KRUGER
$4,000 INDEMNITY CLAIMED - SEVEN UT
rANpERs SAID TO HAVE BEEN ARRESTED
CHARGED WITH TREASON - ORGANIZA-
TlON or TIE MILITARY CONTINUES
STILL BITTER TOWARD THE KAISER
BELIEF THAT COURT INTER
TERENCE WILL PREVENT
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-30

Amos J. Bailey. who has been travelling
IN Eastern Washington and who spent
come time ut Cheney. took a look at the
new normal school there. He writes con-
corning Il:
The architecture Of the building i'm
preases one favorahiy. The rooms are all
well arranged. commodious and pleasant.
The building Ia well equipped with cloak
rooms. closets, store rooms and snare
rooms to be used a. occasion may reut,ire
An auditorium, with a seating capacity
OF from 300 TO .ooA. stands NJ one side or
In the rear OF the main building, but close
~ connected with II. This In q circular
room. Sixty-dve feet In diameter with
gallery. shs whole 20 be seated and ar.
ranged like an opera hail. A sireprocf
vault II Ia the basement; so also Is the
engine for heating. The system f. steam
heat. for heating air which Is forced into
the rooms by means OF blower driven
by q steam engine. The finish OF the
building II OF Puget sound fsr. II Is ele-
giant Of tie kind. and one could not de-
sire . better. The building r. OF brick.
al inside walls. except q Few partitions.
also OF brick. The front Is red brick.
pressed. the rear Is not pressed I heard
that some have suggested ths, more
money II being used than 10 necessary.
but II Gid not impress me as ia any way
poorly built. or as IL inferior material hstf
been used. Nv own impression Is that
the building h an ornament 10 Cheney
and IN honor and credit TO the state.
A. TO the cost. I am not competent to
Judge. The number OF pupils a, presen,
n nearly 80. Those who ought 20 know
cay thai hrst-class work Il being done"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-30
POLICE NOTES.

William Rouse. a lahorer. was injured at
Port Blaksiey yesterday. He was taken
10 Providence hospital last evening. IN the
patrol wagon.
Mary Mcmahon. who has been before
the public several hundred times will be
brought before Judge Langley today on
charge OF insanity Her last caper was TO
knock down Mrs. Maggie Otis fence.
Chief of Police Reed had q very oleas-
ant time IN San Francisco. He received
due attention from the officials OF the no.
ltce of that city. He saw ex-Chfef of Po-
lice Rogers. Rogers Ia looking well, AMI
said TO be doing well.
John Herman Miller the originator Of
that trite phrase. BE good and forget;
am gong TO San Francisco" arrived In
the city yesterday evening IN charge CT
Chief of Police Reed. The trip was made
from San Francisco on the steamer Next
co. Miller has said enough TO indicate
that there win be a wedding today.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-30
ExeEIsaEcnr N sAn vaAxoasce.

TIE oeo1tlo Launch Builder openn
co DUo1neso IN the nay City.
h L Engelbrecht. the young beat
builder whose launches built In this city
have excited much attention On this
coast b now manager Of the San Fran
cnsco Launch Company. OF this company
the ean Francisco Cain of October = says:
The San Francisco Launch Company. Z
new and important enterprise. has Just
been fnaugurated In the city at North
Beach for the manufacture OF boats and
pleasure yachts on quite an extensive
scala The company has been established
Tor many years at Seattle. wash. where
tney have built many OF the largest and
nnest gasoline launches and sail and
steam yachts afioat. While ct Seattle
this company built the celebrated launch
Lucero for Millionaire Fair. Of this city.
They also constructed the Claud Haw-
thornA one OF the largest crafts Of its kind
enoAG Besides . number Of launches for
use on Puget Sound they built two addi-
tons to the Alaskan fleet this year, and
inAsmuch a. gasoline launches are Begin
ming to supersede saiiboats for service
along the indented Alaskan coast. the San
francisco Launch Company expects to
build Q number Of such crafts for Alaska
people next year.
This important establishment surely
~~~--- ~ sSsO SAsA04 SASO AkAOob kAvO1 0Q10
auspices.
Their large building at North Beach
covers fun D-vara lot. and they already
employ from twenty to thirty men q day.
The entire lower floor Of the building IL
given up to the construction Of canoes,
SHELLS yawis. ship boats. salmon and
other hunting boats and launches. Around
the upper portion on the inside Il IN ex-
tensive gallery, where samples Of all the
styles OF their work may be seen on dis
play. In the eastern wing Of the building
are the ofaces and draughting rooms,
where their plans are al worked out theo-
retically.
''On the beach at the end Of Powell
street are their ways. where pleasure
yachts. both steam and sail. are built In
short, they have the largest and most
complete boat building plant on the coast
X I. Engelbrecht II the manager OF the
company. and II we'll and favorably
known Ia this city and all along the coast
Tor the excellent work his company has
done while In Seattle"