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Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
In the Circuit Court Of the First JudiCl.
al Circuit, Republic Of Hawaii.
IN ADMIRALTY.

Theo. H. Davies and
Company, Limited,
VS..
The Steamship CITY Libel
of Columbia" her on
engines, boilers, ma Bottomry Bond.
chinery, boats, tackle,
apparel and fumi-
ture.
The Republic of Hawaii to the Marshal of
the Hawaiian Islands, or his Deputy
GREETING:
Whereas ii appears from the libel and
complaint Of Theo. H. Davies and Com
pany Limited, filed in the Circuit Court
of the First Circuit, Republic of Hawaii,
sitting in Admiralty against the steam
ship City of Columbia" now at the
port Of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, said
Republic, whereof one w. S. Milnor is, or
was lately master, her boilers, engines,
machinery, boats, tackle, apparel, furniture,
etc. in cause of bOttomry civil and mari
time, that said Theo. n. Davies and Com
pany Limited have a claim against said
steamship upon bottomry bond given to
secure the sum Of S5,6S6.76 which is due
and owing to said Theo. H. Davies and
Company Limited; and
Whereas, the Honorable A. Perry, First
Judge of the Circuit Court aforesaid, has
authorized process Of attachment to issue
as prayed for in said libel and complaint of
said Libellant.
Now, Therefore, You are commanded to
attach said Steamship City of Columbia" ,"
her boilers, engines, machinery, boats,
tackle, apparel and furniture, forthwith
and to detain the same in your custody
until the further order of this Court res
pecting the same as provided by law, and
you are further ordered to monish and cite
peremptorily and personally the said
Walter s. Minor, master of said steam
ship, and all persons intervening or claim.
ing any interest therein to be and appear
hefore the Honorable A. Perry, First Judge
Of the Circuit Court aforesaid, sitting in
Admiralty, at Chambers at the Judiciary
Building (Aliioiani Hale in Honolulu
aforesaid, on Saturday, the 18th day OF
December, A. d. 1905, at 10 o'clock a. m.
to show cause, II any they have, why the
prayer of said libel should not be granted
and have there this writ with your dolngs
thereon, and
Farther, 1t is ordered that you give no
tice of these proceedings and of the time
and place of hearing as aforesaid by publ
cation until the return day herein by pub,
fishing daily in some daily newspaper pub,
liShed in Honolulu, notice to all parties in
terested herein to appear and show cause
why the prayer of the libel herein should
not be granted.
Witness the Honorable A. Perry, First
Judge of the Circuit Court of the First
Judicial Circuit, Republic Of Hawaii, this
I4th day of December, A. d. 1898.
By the Court:
(Sg) GEORGE LUCAS,
Clerk Circuit Court, First Circuit, Repub
lie of Hawaii. Ioo2-3
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Notice.

beg to notify my customers and the
public generally that have transferred
my business to the Metropolitan Meat
Company, owing to ill health, and that
all bills owing by me will be paid by
the said Metropolitan Meat Company,
and all bills due me will be collected by
said Company.
Thanking the public for past favors,
JOSEPH TINKER,
l0SS-1w City Meat Market.
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Castle and Robert LEVERS.

The barkentine S. N. Castle
did not get away yesterday after.
noon as it was expected she would
do. Her work was not completed.
She sailed this morning at about
8 o'clock.
The Robert Levers will sail for
San Francisco early this afternoon
The race will hardly be between
the Castle and s. G. Wilder as the
latter has nearly two days start,
but rather between the Castle and
Robert LEVERS.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
BY AUTHORITY.
Notice to Importers Of
Animals.

In pursuance Of the authority vested
in me by Section 10, Chapter "a, of the
Session Laws OF 1882, notice is hereby
given that from and after this date all
Neat Cattle imported into the Hawaiian
Islands shall be subjected to the test for
tuberculosis by and under the super
vision Of the Board OF Inspectors OF
Animals at the port Of arrival, and duly
certified as being free from such disease
before being permitted to go at large.
J. A. KING,
Minister OF the Interior.
Interior Office, Dec. 13, 1898.
l09l-3t
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For Sale.

Three fine RESIDENCE LOTS in one
of the choicest residence localities OF
Honolulu. Size Of lots 66H X 17S feet
These lots are improved and nicely laid
out with fruit and ornamental trees.
For further information apply to
GEAR, LANSING Il CO.,
l092-tf 2l0 King street.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
JAS. f. MORGAN,
l090.5t AuctiOneer.
Words Left Out.

I'm the payment of the Japanese
claims by the Hawaiian Govern
ment, Cat the request of the United
States Government there was not
repudiation of anything done by
the former" The words in paren-
theses were accidentally omitted
from the report of Nh. .Robertson's
speech on the habeas corpus mat
ter.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

| \AIANTED-PUplLS IN STENOGRApHY book
w keeping and English branches BY practical re-
porter California State Normal and College graduate.
| S. per mo-; day or evening. Inquire afternoons
| between and at s97 King St. ioS5 I'm
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Annual Meeting.
Lodge LIE Progress de rOceanie, No. ia,
A. Il A. S. RITE.
"

There will be a special meeting of
Rite, at its hall, Masonic Temple,
THIS WEDNESDAY, ENING
December IA, at 1880 o'clock.
WORK IN SECOND DEGREE.
Members of Hawaiian Lodge, Pacific
Lodge and all visiting brethren are cor
daily invited to be present.
BY order of the Il. w. NJ.
lO92 IL. G. CRABBE, Secretary.
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JAS. f. MORGAN.

Nigel Jackson, bicycle patrol.
man was given special detail
this morning. This was to kill
an emaciated dog.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

A N experienced white COOK WANTS POSITION
~ in private family. Address w" Bulletin Office
7ro King street. 1880
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

\bIE WANT you TO HAVE a West Disnfecting
w Machine put in your closet or cesspool. and
save sickness. California Feed Co. Agents 1900 I'm
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

\AIANTED-A NURSE to care for CHILDREN on
w trip to Australia or through to England. An
elderly woman preferred. Address n, Bulletin Office
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

NAIANTED-ALL AMERICAN CITIZENS. whether
w living here permanently or stopping here tenn
porariy. TO go to the office of DR.. W. S. Noblitt,
SIGN A PETITION TO GoNGRESs to fc prohibit the the
further importation of Contract Labor to the Hawaiian
Islands. Hours to p m. Io77-u
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
SATURDAY, Dec. II, '9S

AT12 O'CLOCK NOON.
l. Lease Of premises on Kinau or
Luso street, between Alapai and
Miller streets, opposite the residence
Of Mr.. Reed. There are two cottages
on the property, renting at S2l per
month. Ground rent to April, 1901,
$3.50 per year; ground rent to April,
1905, $40 per year. Buildings insured
for $1,000.
II. Lease Of premises on Punch
bowl street, above Emma street, op
posite School street. There is build.
ing formerly used as a store on this
property; will rent for about Sl2 pei
month. Ground rent Sl5 per annum
Lease expires Oct. 18th, 1906.
III. Outstanding accounts amount
ing to S279.S0.
JAS. +. MORGAN,
lO0O.ht Auotinnaar
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

THE PUBLIC TO KNOW that the ST. Louis Col
lege. St. Andrews priory, Oahu Prison, Oahu
Chloro-N -Naptholeum with great success California
Feed Co., Agents. Io6o-Im
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

EXPERIENCED White Girl wants place for cook
l. ing or housework. Address L. 3. Ioo2-It
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
MOrsan'S Land Sale.
Fine
Residence
For Saleh|~

The undersigned offers for sale at
private application,
......Eieht OF the finest
......ReSidence Sites in the
......beSt residence district
......Of Honolulu.
These lots extend from the Govern
ment Reservation at the Makiki Pump
ing Station, along Hastings street and
the Manoa road, and for the most part
face the grounds Of Punahou College,
being division Of the Judd Tract.
These lots contain from / to 2 acres
each, and are elegantly situated in refer
ence to scenery and healthfulness.
Lot has frontage on Makiki
street, contains 4 acres.
Lot 2 fronts on Makiki and
Hastings streets, and adjoins the prop
erty OF Mr.. G. p. Wilder, on which is
being erected an elegant residence, con
tains acre.
LOT 4, on Hastings street, ad-
Joins the G. Z. Wilder property, con =
tains l.3l acre.
Lot is an elegant lot, and
fronts on Hastings street and the Manoa
road, contains l.l0 acre.
Lois 9 and are on the Manoa
road, and face the grounds OF Punahou
College, contains LA acre and l.22 acre.
Lois A and B are at the end of
the tract, on the high ground overlook
ing the Punahou grounds, and conf
mand an extended view of Manoa VAL
ley, Diamond Head, the harbor and city,
over acres each.
A MAP OF THE PROPERTY can be
seen at my salesroom, 33 Queen street,
where all further needed information
can be obtained.
JAS. F.. MORGAN.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
Administrators Sale
."...OF.....
LEASES.

BY order of J. NJ. Vivas, ESD, adj
ministrator of the estate of Jose de
Freitas, deceased, will sell at Public
Auction, at my salesroom, Queen
street,
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
SERVICE OF NOTICE BY PUBLICA.
TON.
Libel
on -
Bottomry Bond

Pursuant to an order issuing out of the
Circuit Court aforesaid, in the above enti.
tied cause, copy Of which order Is here
under written, notice is hereby given to all
persons interested in the matters and things
contained in said order to appear and show
cause why the prayer of the libel referred
to in said order should not be granted, at
the judiciary building (Aliolani Hale in
Honolulu, Island Of Oahu, Republic of Ha-
waii, on SATURDAY,, the 18th day of
December, A. d. 1903, at 10 o'clock a. m.
n. r. HITCHCOCK,
Deputy Marshal Of the Republic of Hawaii.
Dated: Honolulu, December ID, 1893.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
WANTED.

\AIANTED-A neat Cottage Of to rooms. Appl, |
w Cottage" this office. ioo2-iw
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FOUND.

EoUND-Sigma Chi College Fraternity PIN. Same
can he had by calling at this Office and paying
cost OF advertisement. 1880
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

\AIAN1 ED-Several SMALL BOYS. Apply at
w Honolulu Messenger Service. corner King and
Alakea streets. Io67-tf
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
NEW TODAY
BY AUTHORITY.
In the Circuit Court Of the First Judici-
al Circuit, Republic Of Hawaii.
IN ADMIRALTY.

Theo. H. Davies and
Company Limited,
VS..
The Steamship "City
of Columbia" her
engines, boilers, ma
chinery,b boats, tackle,
apparel and furni-
ture.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

\TANTED-soo Men to get Shaved for IS cents, at
w 6r9h Fort street. opposite the Club Stables.
IoII-u n. JEFFS, Proprietor.
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14
FOR SALE.

EOR SALE-A Holstein- Jersey Mich COW. Appl,
l c. Klemme, at The Tivoli. IoS6-tf
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

A LIFE. from not having West DSinfectng Ma
~ chimes In your houses. ChlOro- Naptholeum kill
cockroaches and ants See California Feed Co.
Agents. Io6o-Im
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

For SALE - The latest in CRUSHED BELTS
l at Mrs Hannas. Iou-tf
Evening bulletin., 1898-12-14

A TWO-MANUAL and Pedal Bass REED ORGAN
~ Suitable for chapel residence. Bergstrom
Music Co.. Fort street 1907
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
,,,,,,, ropx or cr,pAN RELIEF.

Thu Central Cuban Relief Committee dcf'r"s 20
correct an error which appeared In The CHRISTIAN
Herald" Of March 20 concerning the "ork OF mo
red Cross Society in cuba J. was stated t'"'
zone result o, Or. Klopschs visit 90 Havana mas
been a division Of work when VIII '"hr J" ''u,, ,
oro .a,,sraciory hereafter The Red Cross VIII
borc.rcr,h devote itself exclusively to hospital,
osyluu and kindred work" The tact r. the CON-
nt,,en states that the National E'd ross Hh1rr
10 difccflou Of Miss clara Barton VIII axe cnhiFe
81 ia. diet ribufion Of relief suppl IS az INC i'u
Of The Government and the '"ntrn 'uhan Tilt
Corrnittee IL will work I'm perfect accord ana 60,
operafion with the consuIs. II VIII o'k "lrI ~
et,eDiccs OF the committee only. " ~,
Tho eteamer Bergen. OF the Munson Inc W.
.unnlios as follows: For Sasua la Frandr F'V
nounds Of cornmeal g. 90 pounds ~ assorted gro
49, and provisions and 1000 pieces OF clothing
,rbcqe are all donations Including on" carload from
,bn cuban Relief COMMITTEE ~ CINCINNATI one
carioad from The Atlanta journal" Atlanta. Ga.
one carload from the Detroit MchD committee
and many other smaller donations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
Tiffany & Co.
UNION SQUARE
NEW YORK
THE MAINE DISASTER.
CAPTAIN sIGsBEE BEFORE THE FOR
EIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE.

HE GIVES An IMPRESSION THAT THE EXPLOSION
WAS DIE TO SPANISH TREACHERY-THE COM
MI7,rEr STRONGLY FOR INDEPENDENCE
AND INTERVENTION ~ CUBA
Washington. March 31-Captan Sigsbee or
the Maine and Captain Barker secretary
Longs naval aid who went 20 Key West after
tho explosion on behalf OF the Department. were
before the Foreign Relations Committee Tor HI
hour this afternoon. Both werc examined IN
detail in regard 10 the condition and strength
Of the Navy in the vicinity 81 havana an"
Can,ain Siesbee was questioned as to his opinion
and knowledge - the Maine catastrophe ms
s,orv was not materially different from that
given 10 the Naval Court Of Inquiry nut IN"
fact tina, II was given personally to the mem
hers 81 the committee. and included personal
deductions. made a visible impression upon the
ro.nbors Cap,ain sigshee did not express
conviction in so many words that the disaster
vas the result of treachery on the part OF the
cnanish hut after the committee had concluded
tic hearing one Of its members expressed his
hol,ef that the explosion was due 10 that agency
The nurpose in taking the testimony OF these
naval officers ia to Incorporate their statements
in n report the committee will make In case II
finds It necessary TO report resolution ior IN
tcrvention This report viii be In the nature
81 q statement to the country justifylns the
nosltlon taken. and 81 is considered desirable 10
sunport this with array ~ pertinent ia''s
which will 20 far 70 convince the American poo
nle and the civilized world ~ the justice OF the
course taken.
when the report which was circulated during
the afternoon to the effect that Spain had reject
Cd tho propo-ais OF the United States Was brought
70 the attention 81 the committee. senator pa'ls
wont To the Senat. chamber ana asked max
there should be no adjournment un'il Mu'HA1'
,e rad beeu contemplated. THIS l"d 10 IN" SUI,
mice that I'm ca 80 the report - SPAN i'i"N"'
should be verified. the committee might D''hN
IN its report tomorrow. II was said iater' nov
cver that the committee had not chahf'a i's
mans and that II proha bly, would wait upon mo
president a. least until Monday II ne shou'u 20
desire. -, -,.., g., IRA.
There f. no doubt that the committee ls pre-
r,ared 10 report speedily In case u sh"uu Zee.
called upon 10 DO 40. There has been u" pom OK
tho members and no formulation OF Ieso'u
lion but there has been "A general expression Oh
views which has so far taken the shape OF
recognition Of the independence or the 'ubhhs'
,oeether with a declaration for intervention
Sufficient to guarantee this independence ana
the best opinion IL that such II resolution VIII
Ia tho ultimate result OF the committees de-
Uberations II Spain insists on continuing the
Cuban war and holding the islaho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
WANT ASSISTANT ORDNANCE INSPECTORS.

The United States Civil Service Commission an
nounces that on April 10 an examination Will be
held at Washington. II. C.. and other places where
II has Boards OF Examiners to establish an eligible
register from which selections may be made 10 MI
vacancies In the list OF assistant inspectors OF ord
nance United States Army. The salary Is from -
10 q 30 per diem. The Department desires TO Sc
c,,ra councillors who live In near Boston.
Springfeld Mass. New-York. Philadelphia. Puts
burg Cleveland and Richmond, Va. The examiha~
ton will consist Of letter-wrlting. penmanship.
practical mathematics and practical questions.
srnsrience Applicants must have good eyesight
and be In good general physical condition and nave
good character for integrity ana sobriety, ana
practical machine shop experience Sanudhtes
should at once write either TO the United states
civil service Commission at Washington. D. G.. or
IN rho secretary OF the local Board OF Examiners
M the Posto.iice for application blanks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
A BIG DRAFT For LONDON.

Private adyices from Washington say that .
draft has been issued from the Treasury Depart
ment for 10000 TO be placed TO the credit OF the
fiscal agent of the United States Government ut
London In payment for naval supplies. The Gov
orpmant recently purchased large quantities OF
smokaess powder and other ammunition abroad.
as well AZ certain projectiles and explosives LOT
Tho guns OF the new warshps bought from tho
brazilian Government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
ParlOr Suits
| Rare Incident.

Parlor Suits an an Opportunity ,,r,ntr t', for saw
Rare Incident. ing nearly one-half.
There are just twcnty-three handsome and
desirable suits of three pieces each covered
in silk velour, and they have been selling at
$S4. To-day they will go at s4o. Wish
we had more, but as there are only twenty
three you must be prompt TO secure this
bargain.
Fourth floor.
wo.o,,S choos WE recently tod Of a
"o'"U" o''~' shoe al Sl.5O that
Tor wheeling. found instant favor and
no wonder. It's remarkably good value at
the price. and its bound to be popular.
Knce-high tops Of dark tan canvas, with
vamp and trimmings Of brown kid.
Also in good demand are our 1920
shoes. which so greatly pleased last year.
Their equals have not been shown any
where TO our knowledge. Ask TO see
them Here in good supply.
A. SMALL outlay required
onoes iol ''c here for dreSsy, durable
Sterner Sex. footwear. Here's an in
stance. For men, we're showing shoes at
50, of extra fine quality in these styles:
Uppers of waxed. boarded or Russian cali
or Of kidskin, soes light or heavy, extended
or close trimmed: toes in narrow, round or
blunt shapes; colorS, tan, brown. yellow
or black. They're made to look well and
to wear well.
=. WHAT is the connection
EaSIer lhi1gs Ill between Easter and
the Candy Store. rabbits The relation
ship Of Easter TO eggs is not quite so OBJ
scurc but why rabbits Whatever the
reason, if you will so into the Candy Store,
You'll find it lined and filled and decorated
with Dummies and eggs. in every con-
ceivable shape and form Here are choco-
late eggs, sugar decorated, from sc. each
10 huge ones which the little tot could
scarcely lilt at 81. Eggs are here IN SILK,
in paper, in sugar. in candies, in about
everything except eggshels. II is won
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
COAL STARTED FOR KEY WEST.
r,ro ,,,rrox prsHEIs TIED Up At LOUISVILLE
ORDERED TO PROCEED AT ALL HAZARDS.

louisville March 3i.-The Government coal feet
that tied M Just below this city on saturday bound
,or the Gulf has been ordered by the Secretary OF
The Navy TO proceed at once and at all hazards
Tho coal IL for the use of the fleet at Key West
,-, hurry order WAS obeyed with such alacriy
,hat mart OF tho crew got left here
The fleet carried nearly two million oushels OF
ooai ,vhch was purchased at Pittsburg. ana mad
tiei mn waiting for the high water TO subside.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
MARINES FOR CRUISERS HERE.

Portsmouth. n. H.. March 3l.-A detachment OF
twenty-five marines Is ready to start for Brooklyn
for sea service on the cruiser. fitting out at the
Navy Yard there Lieutenant J. Melville Shaw,
L. s N. c.. will command.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
SEEKING SHIPS IN THREE CITIES.
THE AUXILIARY BOARD AGAIN DIVIDES. BUT
CLOSES no BARGAINs-SAvAL RE-
c-pyrq WAITING ORDERS.
SERVES AWAITING ORDERS.

n. ~. Auxiliary Cruiser Board only captain
Rosrer. and IIeutena Mt Commander Kelley re-
NAMED in this city yesterday Lieutenant '''6'"'
Engineer Dixon and Constructor Tawresey went
% pos,or N look at some vessels which were not
seen when they previously visited that city Among
,bo.. ,avorablv considered is the Shawmut steam
shin which II is thought will supply the need ior
a large vessel 10 be used as n repair snip
C,ntain Rceder and Engineer Danforth went 10
Philadelphia yesterday TO look at tho steamship
Lebanon wanted FOR Ike purpose. Ihey also
paid visit 10 Chester 20 see the Horatio HAL
which was launched last week for the Maine
Steamship Company. and which could be h''ed up
for Government use in a few days.
Tho Hall IS favorably regarded 10y the Govern
ment. and may he added to the auxiliary feet
She is sls feet long IS beam and 20 feet Deep
and her burden is $500 tons She has double
bottom. triple expansion engines ana SIX boilers
She can develop from 1900 10 300 horsepower ana
make a speed Of eighteen knots an hour She was
huut 70 nly from this port to Portland, Nc. so
that she is a sea-going vessel OF the nrst-class
Her estimated cost Is srn"", and II IS believed
she Will be turned over 70 TIE "ovcrnIns 81 ,h,s
figure Her contract calls FOR her completion IN
SIX weeks. but 1t Is believed mat she 'ouId De
ready FOR war use in half that time. ...o.
II is understood that I. \. T. Widener asks VA
and the Government has offered $500 on the
= com1yon1is" upon 500 900 or $500 The Jose
phine is le2 feet long ~ iesI Doan. ana 10
The member OF the Board in Phlladelphia while
in that city Will also inspect the Niagara. Howard
Could's Yacht. which he has Offered TO the Gov
eminent for free use, provided she Is returned 10
him I'm the condition I'm which She Is handed over
10 the Navy Department, and II lost she is PAD Tor
or replaced by exactly similar vessel
Commander Kelley Inspected yesterday the state
OF Texas and other vessels Of the Mallory Line.
He said that the Government was stiil searching
for golfers, repair boats and water-distiiling yes
sells Several are under favorable consideration.
and they will probably DO secured this week.
Captain Jacob W. Miller Of tho Naval Reserves
Of the State OF New-York said yesterday that tho
reserves ready for tho orders 10 take charge
OF tho vessels but save the orders to be In state
OF preparation, nothing had been heard. Tho men
were ready at their headquarters last evening and
the details assigned to the work Will not require
long notice TO assume their new duties. The men
OF the First Battalion viii the Nahsnt and
the Brooklyn Second Battalion will take charge
OF the Jason Both viii be mOorcd In the Eric
Basin until they are needed for active service In
defending the EarbOr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
SMALL COAST TOWNS DESIRE DEFENCEs.
80 FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR THE PcRfosh-0oN-
GREss HAS IGNORED PAST REQUESTS.


Washington March 3i.-Many applications are
hc,ng received al the Engineers ONCE OF the war
Department from small towns along the coast ior
the erection OF some means OF defence to Withstand
tho assaults OF foreign ships In the event OF war.
Tho orre IS however. powcrless 20 comply with
these requests as there no funds available for
tho PURPOSE Tho alotments so far received are
heing extended mainly on number or foruhcatohs
already under way as a result OF the recoinihe"'a
,,ons NJ the Eniicott Board made many years ago
H. ,his connection the officials OF the Engineer
corns call attention 10 the fact that for twenty-five
vears urgent appeals have been made 20 Congress
,o- money TO construct defensive works. nu' IN
many instances these requests have been Ignored
They believe that all the money available should ne
IA an Inc larger cities as the probability OF
Attacks on the smaller towns where the comnerciai
interests are not great IS reasonably small