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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
MADE TO STARDBEF0RE
A RED-H0T STOVE.
Brutal Punishment of Two Boys in Massa-
chusetts Public School.

CHICAGO, Dec. ga New Bed
ford, Mass, special says: Philip H.
Crandon and Walter Bradford, two
residents of Long Plain, whose chill
dren attend the Long Plain school are
indignant over the treatment which
the boys report having received at the
hands of Teacher ]. B. Robertson.
One day last week Frank. Mr.. Gran
don's IL year old son, came home with
the left side of his face several shades
redder than the other. He said he
failed when asked to name the capital
of Michigan, and as a punishment the
teacher made him stand beside the
stove while wood was piled In. The
II year old son of Bradford was pun
ished in a similar way for asking to go
out, and when finally the teacher per-
mitted him to leave the room he faint
ed upon reaching the school yard and
fell upon the door step. The stove In
front of which the boys were obliged to
stand is built to throw out heat, and
when piled full of wood the heat radi-
alton is something terrific.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
MURDERS RESULT FROM
A FEUD BEGUN I'M ITALY,
Boston Police Unable to Clear Up the Mys-
terry of the Hanover Street
Murders.

BOSTON, Dec. 26.-There seems TO
be little information cleaned by the
police to-day to clear up the mystery
of double murder in the north end
last night. The dead men are Joseph
Catolari a boarding house keeper Of
Hanover street. and Savario Quar-
tario of Moon street, a boarder in the
house.
The men under arrest, who will be
charged with the murder, are Savario
Careli, who is in the hospital suffering
from knife wounds, and a friend
named Cappoecino. 1t is said that the
trouble which ended in the killing
grew out Of a feud originating in Italy.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
TWO WHITE FARMERS
SLAIN BY A NEGRO.
Searching Parties win lynch the Murderer
If They Effect His Capture.

GLENDORA, Miss, Dec. 26.-It is
just learned that on Christmas day at
the plantation store of Charles L. Tan
ner, three miles from GIendora, ne
gro named Joe Hopkins, alias Snow
ball." murdered John w. Luckie and
Sam Eskridge, two prominent white
farmers, and robbed the store of a
small amount. The negro Drained
Luckie with shotgun, then fired two
charges into the body of Eskridge.
Searching parties have been organized,
and If he is caught he will in all prob
ability be lynched.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
CHARLES HARRiS0E'S DEATH.
Radical Member of the English Parliament
Passes Away.

LONDON, Dec. 26-Charles Harri-
son. Radical member of Parliament for
Plymouth since 1895, is dead.
Charles Harrison was born August 1,
1885, and was educated at Kings col
lege, London. He succeeded Sir John
Hutton as vice chairman Of the Lon
don county council when Sir John sue
ceeded Lord Rosebery as chairman of
that body In the first and second coun-
ellis he was chairman of the parliament
tary committee and became known
prominently as the father of the mod
ern application of the principle of bet
terment by public improvements. By
profession he was a solicitor. Freder-
lex Harrison, the well-known essayist
and president Of the London Positivist
committee, was his brother.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27

been drinking; but when the boy I'M
dertook to arouse him he found his
father was dead.
On Saturday Field got on a spree,
and his spirits were so high that he
concluded to whip his wife, in lieu Of
other amusement. The children de-
Tended their mother, and Field was
pretty well thumped Then he drank
more, and to-day went home to sleep
off its effects. Whether he died from
the effects of liquor or from the beat
ing he had received, or from both, re-
mains to be determined
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
Bull Fighter Almost Killed.

CITY OF MEXICO, Dec 26.-The
last of the series of bull fights by MAJ
zaltini was given this afternoon and
was attended by 1000 people Tomas
Mazzaltini narrowly escaped with his
life, being tossed by an infuriated bull
and gored in the hand. Ten horses were
killed and six bulls, the usual number
The fight was not up to the standard.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
c0MTE LIE MERcIER DEAD.
Passing of the Senior Member of the French
Chamber of Deputies.

PARIS, Dec. 26-Comte Anatole LIE
MERCER. senior member of the Cham
Der of Deputies, is dead.
Comte lie Mercier was born June 25,
1920. He was one of the seven Depu-
ties from Observation-Disclosures, person
ally representing the first division of
Saintes. He was a descendant of LIE
MERCER who figured in France during
the revolution. His father was for
many years member of the Chamber.
He received the decoration of the Lee
gion Of Honor, and published several
volumes.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27

Here are some Of the sentences in
this communication that people would
like to see explained:
''I am still interested in mercantile
pursuits"
Il am at the present time asso-
ciated with John w. Sullivan"
"Mr. Sullivan and I are transacting
a general law business and endeavor-
ing to conduct all matters intrusted
to us with care and dispatch"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
STRICKEN By HEART DISEASE.
Capitalist S. A. Rofstra Passes Array Sud-
denly at Los Gdtos.

SAN JOSE, Dec. 26.-S. A. Hofstra,
a well-known capitalist. died suddenly
at Los Gatos this morning of heart
disease. He had been in i'll health for
some time, but had not been confined
to his bed. He was a native of Hol-
land and &C years of age. The deceased
came to California from Chicago
eleven years ago and invested in San
Jose and Los Gatos property. His es-
tate is worth about $780, coo. A widow
and two children survive him.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27

Inc Morrison. Hogan, only aunt of An
drew Carnegie, died this morning, the
result of stroke Of paralysis. She
had been in a semi conscious state
since December 10. Mrs. Hogan was
born in Dumfarline, Scotland, Sc years
ago and had been in this country 81
years. Her remains will be privately
cremated on Tuesday.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
Bryan at Mexico's Capital.

CITY OF MEXICO, Dec. 26.-Mr.
Bryan and wife arrived in Guadaiajara
this afternoon and were received by
the representatives of the State Gov
eminent of Jalisco, of which State that
city is the capital, and by the Ameri-
oau racjdaptS
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
Death of a Prominent Mason.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Dec. $50.
S. Long, Clerk of the State Supreme
Court, and lieutenant grand COM
mander of the Scottish Rite Masonry
for the Southern jurisdiction of the
United States died here tonight from
dysentery, after a short Illness.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
MortaTy wouDded at a Dance.

ROCKVILLE, Ind, Dec. 26.-Isaac
Durrett was shot and mortally wound
ed at a dance here last night His as
sailant is unknown. Durrett pitched
for the Washington Qnd.) baseball
club the past season.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
Noses Edison Morthan Oend.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-Moses Edison
Worthen, one of the leading men of
affairs in Passaic, N. J., died to-day
from typhoid fever, aged 60 years He
leaves an estate said to be worth a.
million dollars
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
conrsfno at Los AnoeLes.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26.-The larg-
est coursing match ever held in this
part of the State took place at Agri-
cultural Park in this city to-day. Fiji
ty-six dogs were entered. Romeo won
the championship, Trip second and
Trilbv third
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
Had a Stormy PASSAGE.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-The American
line steamer st. Paul arrived to-day
from Southampton, after very stormy
passage of days % hours 81 minutes.
Among the passengers were Lieutenant
r. e. Peary and Mrs. Peary.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
GLenbrook Wins a Stake.

SACRAMENTO, Dec. rs. - The
weather to-day was like that Of spring
and the coursing drew a good crowd.
Glenbrook won first money, Mission
Boy second, Electricity third and E V
fourth.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
In a Precarious Condition.

ASHEvILLE, N. c., Dec. 26-Of
the injured by yesterdays explosion
Joseph Finch is in a precarious condi-
ton, but will probably live unless in
jury from inhaling fire sets in.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
DEATH ENDS HIS SPREE.
Michael Field of Sacramento Passes Array
Unattended.

SACRAMENTO, Dec. 26.-When Mi
chael Fields son went upstairs this
evening to call him to supper the boy
found his father lying on the floor with
a quilt over him and his coat under
his head. He did not think anything
Rtranga of this, however, as Field had
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27
Declares the Fight Off.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26. - Tom
O'Rourke manager for the Long Island
City Athletic Club, announces that the
Yahk Kenny-Bob Armstrong fight,
scheduled for March 30, at the club, is
off.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27

excellence. The object now is to make
It a part of the stage route from the
south that has lately become so pop
ular with tourists.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-27

Death of Andrew carnegis's Aunt.
PITTSBURG, Dec. 26.-Mrs. Gather.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
ANOTHER CHARTER.
The -. Il. Pace Tobacco Company" Ors
Esnized-Other City Hall Court News.

Judge Beverly r. Wexford. in the Cir
cult Court yesterday granted a charter
to the y. y. Pace Tobacco Company"
The purposes for which the company is
formed are to buy. manufacture and sell
tobacco, cigarettes. cigars and SNUFF.
The capital stock of the company shall
be 10000, TO be divieed into shares OF
500 each. q q FL
The real estate proposed to be held and
owned by the said company shall consist
OF such land and buildings as il shall re-
quire for the purposes Of the company, not
TO exceed at any one time fifty acres.
The place in which the principal Office
OF the said company IS to be kept and
the chief business Is 10 be transacted Is
the city Of Richmond.
The names and residences Of the officers
COR the first year are Ernest Ehrmann,
president, New York: John III. Neimyer.
general manager, Richmond. and Newton
Ehrmann. secretary. New York. The
above with Albert Arnsten and Arthur NJ.
Elsig are the directors.
Suit was Instituted in the Circuit Court
by Wallace. Elliott & Co. against Ann
drew J. Ford and w. c. Mcdowell for
siG32S
Judge Lamb has given the bar timely
notice OF the adjournment Of the Chancery
Court for the present term, which he has
fixed for December 18th.
No contested papers will be received af-
ter December 1st and no papers OF any
sort after December Sth.
Tie Judge adds request that the law
yers Will present their motions. DEGREES
and other matters in Court each day be-
fore Il o'clock.
MIR. VIM Crump Tucker, qualified 10
practice law in this Court.
Charles Johnson. colored. charged with
fo1n
was tried in the Hastings Court, and
found guilty. with the sentence OF one
year in the penitentiary.
Joshua Parker. the colored youth Who
hit Mr. Sterling Gentry in the mead with
a rock on July Goth last. was tried in the
Hastings Court and given two years in
the pententiary.
Marriage licenses were issued as fol-
lows i'm the clerks office os the TIustings
Court yesterday: John Geinmell and
II. Joan b. Gemmell; Sidney Johnson
and Susie z. Johnson. colored.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va, Oct. :. 1897.
Private sales reported to the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Wrappers l hogshead; filters, -: cutters.
.; western, 1; leaf dark, /; Jugs dark.
20. Total 40 hogsheads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day:
nspections--Bright. II hogsheads: dark;
20 Lcgsheads. Reinspections-B Bright, 3
hogsheads: dark % hogf heads.
Crenshaw's. Shockoe Allegheny. Old
Dominion. Shelburne's, Myers, Stone
vail. Davenports. Planters and Sea-
brooks tobacco warehouses report to-day:
Receipts. 12I packages, deliveries, as
packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
tons on tObaccOs for the city Of Rich
mond. Va, to-day: Cigars and cigarettes,
SO SEQ; plug tobaccos, Sl,7sG.Si. Total,
$12610.O3.
MIR. George A. Haynes will offer a good
break Of sun-cured tobacco At auction on
Change tomorrow Friday. October s,
1897 and Messrs.. John +. Jacob * Co.
will offer at auction on Change to-mor-
row a break of twenty-five packages Of
sun-cured tobaccos of G. II. Kent q Co. s
nicely reordered and repriZed stock.
There were very good sales of bright
loose tObaccOs at StOnewall. Davenport s..
and Planters warehouses to-day. High
est price. S26. Another break of good
tbaccos at Planters Warehouse for to-
morrow.
Mr.. r. r. Noblin. of South Boston. is
in Richmond to-day.
MeSSIS. IdItl a IoHlpkluS. loDdccO
commission merchants. No. los south
Twelfth street. Richmond Va. make the
following comments for the week on to-
baccO:
Dark-Good to fine leaf continues in
good demand at full quotations: low grade
leaf and Tugs quiet. receipts very light
Sun Cured-Mar ket continues Quiet at
unchanged quotations; receipts and Of
ferings very light
Brights-Common and medium filters in
good demand; all other grades very quiet
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
NORFOLK DEMOCRATS.
THEF NOMINATE A SENATOR AND
TWO MfMBERs.
The City Convention Followed the joint
Senatorial Convention Betw cen More
folk City and County.

NORFOLK. VA, October 7.-Special-
The Thirty-frst Senatorial District, cons
nosed of Norfolk City and Princess Anne
county. to-day nominated man for the
state Senate. The city OF Norfolk also
nominated two for the House Of Dele
gates.
Atlf O'Clock the Norfolk delegation met
IN caucus and by a majority OF votes de-
cided to support Major w. e. Foster for
the Senate. Six of the eight delegates
from Brambleton did not meet with the
caucus. having announced their intention
nectlon IL may be said that, with the
execution of the Fourth Ward, each ward
i'm the city sent the same delegations 20
both conventions,
THE Senatorial Convention met at l2:lj
T. NJ and was called TO order by olly
Chairman Washington Taylor. Mr.. a. }.
Dalton was elected temporary chairman
and A. j. Ackiss, OF Princess Anne, tenn
porary secretary.
At this point Mr.. Sargent announced
that he was authorized to withdraw the
name of Judge ]. NJ. Keeling in favor OF
WI DELINQUENT TAX LAW.
The temporary organization was made
permanent.
thirty-one delegates present from Norfolk
and eight from Princess Anne-a fun dele
cation.
Resolutions were adopted condeinnins
the law relating TO the sale of lands for
delinquent taxes as being a confscation OF
the property of many unfortunate put
worthy people and requesting the nomi-
nees of the convention TO secure It's re-
MIR. G. W. Cake briefly put Judge J. NJ
Keeling i'm nomination.
Judge r. II. Wilcox nominated Major
W. r. Foster
The nominations were closed and
vote taken by wards. resulting i'm the
nomination Of Major Foster by vote OF
% to IS. Princess Anne giving Judge Keel
ing her S votes and Norfolk adding to
the number
The nomination was made unanimous.
Major Foster addressed the convention
briefly promising his best efforts in be-
half Of the party and the people Of Nor
folk.
The nominees and platform Of tho Roam
oke Convention were unanimously en-
dorsed and the Senatorial Convention ad-
journed. -
THE CITY CONVENTION.
Immediately after the adjournment of
the Senatorial Convention City Chairman
Taylor called the city convention TO or
der and General ID. j. Turner was elected
temporary chairman and Captain II. 5.
Herman was elected temporary secre-
tary.
The temporary organization was made
permanent.
The resolution offered by Mr.. Dev in
the Senatorial Convention was then unan-
imOusly adopted
Only two nominations were made for
the Legislature-Mr. c. G.. Kizer and Hon.
NJ II. Cooke The former was nomi-
mated by Mr.. c. W. Cake and the latter
by Judge 4. III. Wilcox.
The two nominees were unanimously
elected by reclamation.
Both gentlemen thanked the conven-
ton for the honor that IT had done
them and promised their most earnest
and'intelligent efforts for the city OF Nor
folk and the Democratic party
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
The Daughters to Meet.

There will be q meeting Of Richmond
Chapter. Lee Camp Hall. October 18th at
half past o'clock.
All members who have not paid dues for
the year are begged to send them before
the meeting to Treasurer. Mrs. Frank t.
Crump. No. 10 east Franklin street. re-
port OF all members in good standing Is
requested by Mrs. Garnett, president OF
the Division. The dues are so small and
yet II each would remember and SEND
promptlv much good would be accom-
plished.
Last year 1855 was donated TO the Solid
South Women Confederate Museum. This
year the Daughters help TO send soldier
TO Leo Camp Home and give SO to the
monument fund for marking graves OF
Confederate soldiers dying i'm prison and
buried In unmarked graves throughout the
North.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
NnrfnlL PreShNferN.

NORFOLK. VA. Oct. 7.-SpeciaL-The
Presbytery Of Norfolk convened In resu-
lar fall session at the Park-Avenue Prepy-
terrain church Tuesday, at 7. Nj.
The opening sermon was preached oy
the Rev. William S. Lacy, ID. d.. the retlr-
ing moderator, after which the rev. y. n
cumming. OF Japan was elected modera-
tor and Judge w. H. Burroughs, Of Nor
folk, temporary clerk. 80, ~,
The Presbytery reconvened at 9;5V Wed,
nesday and was opened with devouonal
exercises. The Rev. II. b. Eggleston' pas
tor-elect Of the Portsmouth church. was
received from the Presbytery, o. Mont
eomery. and the Rev. b. r. wallace pas
tor-e1ect Of Belle Haven church, was re-
ceived from the Presbytery of Whining
ton. -, A.,
Mr. n. L. Walton. a candidate under tne
care of the Presbytery, is being examined
with a view to license.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08

Mr.. IT. b. Haley. Of the Office OF the
Auditor OF Public Accounts. has Just re-
turned from a trip to Halifax county.
In speaking yesterday with Times re-
porter he told OF a remarkable case OF
longevity and a wonderful absence OF
death in q large family.
David Simpson" he said or Roy
Pittsylvania county. is now over ninety
years of age. lie has large number OF
children and has t-grandchli-
dren. great-grandchildren. and grandchii-
dren galore. and yet in the entire ramiy
there has never been single dea'n'
MIR. Haley says that the Information va
given him by Mr.. +. B. Fitzgerald' VINO
has a personal knowledge of the remark
able family.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. oct. 7.-FLOUR-Qulet
and unchanged; receipts. ASH barrels:
exports. J.G3J barrels; sales. ] 80 barrels.
WHEAT-Firmi spot and month. $500
&c. November. g1d0Ihc.: December. 91lt
6t97iac.. steamer No. red. 9Oi5c. hid re-
ceipts. 90. 437 bushels. exports, 1916 bush
els: stock. 997551 bushels: sales. 1900
bushels. Southern wheat. by sample 91n
9Sc.: do. on grade, 92d97i5c
CORN-Steady; spot and month 325s0
BE; November, 33h H33i2c. November or
December. new or old, 33033tc.: January.
33An334lc.: steamer mixed .NMG3lc.. re-
ceipts. 22,233 bushels: exports. 3l5.576
bushels; stock. 1850 bushels: sales. 1000
bushels Southern white corn, 3IG36c. (.
DO. yellow. 3Gn36iRc.
OATS-Firm No. white. 2616027c. !:
No. ? mixed. 23H23hc: receipts 3O.OiG
bushels exports, none; stock, 3GJ, 1856
bushels
RYE-Firm; No nearby. sic: No. .
western J1i2c. bid: receipts. 300 BUSH
els, exports. 3f,2sJ bushels; stock. 79.21T
bushels
HAY-steady: choice timothy. s13a1s50
GRAIN FREIGHTS-Quiet and I'M
changed.
SUGAR-Strong and unchanged.
BUTTER AND EGGS-Flrm
CHEESE-Steady and unchanged.
WHISkY-Unchanged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET

NEW YORK. oct THE dry goods sit
uation is strengthened in some degree by
the reports Of Injuries 10 the cotton crop.
The mills have ordered agents to hold
for better prices on some lines Of staple
cotton goods, but in many grades the mar
ket Is still i'm favor of buyers Print cloths
are somewhat sitter from similar causes
though there IS no open advance as yet.
Woollen goods i'm both men wear fabrics
and dress goods are strong and without
feature. The market for knit goods is
are strong and i'm steady demand. With
iobbers locally there is a quiet demand
for goods, but a better relative distribu
ton in other parts Of the country is re-
ported. Retailers report business well
sustained i'm all seasOnable lines. The ef-
feet of yesterdays Jewish holiday has
been stultifying. There is little 10 be eX-
pected during the rest Of the week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
TAINTED HER DIAMONDS
Mrs. smsIl>Ford Visits the ONCE of Pawn.
broker Stsrn

Mrs smsll>Ford Visits the ONCE OF Pawn.
broker Stern.
Mrs. Loretta Small-Ford. accompanied
by Lawyer Frank e. Anderson, went
down 70 Mr.. Samuel Stern's pawn-store
yesterday morning and demanded the re-
turn of ring and diamond pin. which
she claimed as her property, and which
had been pawneG by Mr.. Stewart III. Ford
Mr.. Stern was behind the counter when
Mr.. Anderson and Mrs. Ford came I'm
Mr.. Stern was not surprised when the
couple entered his place Of business. He
had heard that Mr.. Anderson and Mrs.
Ford had consulted the legal authorities
with reference TO the recovery of the
goods.
Mr.. Anderson introduced himself and
airs Ford. The latter asked To be shown
the goods which she described and the
po!ite sawnbroker produced the ring and
PIN from his safe.
After examining the jewelry Mrs. Ford
said 1t was her property and she would
take the gems along with her.
For one hundred and seventy dollars {"
gathered in the ring and pin and re-
placed them In the case.
Mr.. Anderson now took hand I'm the
debate. This is Mrs. Ford's property
ana IL WIS StoitH 9eiN tuc lawyer.
Not stolen by me- replied Mr.. Stern
holly.
Mr.. stern explained that the goods were
pawned by Mr.. Ford soon after his mar
rage. and he had perfect right to use
his wifes property as he did.
Mr. Anderson did not see ii that. way.
and he too. was warming up.
II give YOU Just twenty-four hours in
which 10 give these goods up" said the
siyhy not give me ninety hours" re-
This ended the interview. and Mr.. An
derson and Mrs. Ford left, while Mr..
stern locked the jewelry in his safe.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-08
Cotton Shin Anre.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, Oct. 7;-,spe-
ciaI.-The British steamship lnchdune,
Captain Purse from Galveston to Ham
burg, put into this port to-day with heI
cargo of cotton on fire. The fire broke
out two DAYS ago. The steam pipes were
played on the fire continuously until her
arrival here when two tugs went to the
boats assistance.
The flames are this evening believed 10
have been extinguished but a portion OF
the cargo is being discharged to make
sure that this is a fact. The damage
will not be heavy.