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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

Stat" had ever produced. and rs SUI
IerioT to NIL the sacrifices 81 blood and
treasure the State had ever made. that
in comparison with hi, gift Of money
the ~prilnacy at Nccklenburg. the thou
sands who had offered M their lives at
Aluore'S Greek. IT Kings Mountain. at
treasure the State had eK.g
made. and said ia effect tn5.
years down 10 tardcna> were ~ dust IN
the balance. In substance liz said.
My Lord Dukc. Give i Money aud
Your Name Shall b. Exalted .Ala,Yc III
Names This dedication of wealth no
matter how obtained lis ust Christian
education. This j not the Ia-EuaSc.
these are not the thoughts. vhi d 4 eol-
lccc president should teach hi pupils.
How much personal g%ratuity had =.
grateful a man received? Why did tbs
board not try h.m: You has. jurl~3i,
tiou or him. lie i your elected ~er
want t. manage under your supervision
this great Institution. which th, Method
ist church in North Carolina has plagt~l
III -FOUR hands.
nr. kiiso'> reputation iii south caro-.
lima waS that Of Il wire puItcr. IT tho
ward politician type. Ills performances
ia this State have justified his reputa-
ton. Length OF years has not rcfefuI-
III him. He was Il short tim, ia Ton
ncsSce. one of the most distinguished
members 81 our church It'll that State
not Il laymanl said 10 Ipe: Ne know
the fellow well. lis j. 4 scrub a
scrub politician Ii your committee
wanted information. | could have given
It 10 them. Or. kilgo lid not intend
they should have il. lie got M the
1900 - IL a. I.
He gets the report To suit hmm. my re
Spoctful request for Information a~ "a
how il WAS III done. is dcuiea. and th"n
it * promptly advertised L. the public
that | have been requested IT, resign.
Trinity college mas put forward H.
claim for patronage that it creates
christian character. l. this a Specimen
Of it!
Do YOU expect Trinity to succeed
when. as is now Well known that II,
| man can remain a. Il trustee who is not
acceptable 10 this creative OF the hoard
who assumes to hc its ma~tcrt Can il
command public respect when the Ian
F., Guagc and conduct of its Prcsideut
would make it al annex To Dukes cig
arctic factory-an asset Of the tru~I
through which boys may he educated
in due respect for the superiority OF
great wealth. when acquired through F;
trust over the sacrifice Of life hy thoG
sands Cwho had nothing else To offer
1T the call Of their country.
! do not believe that any considerable,
! portion of the board voted for tn,
resolution. and that few Of those. j
any. outside the Kilgo syndicate
knew the violation of the elementary
! UrinciplcS of Justice hv which ii hat
been obtained.
To the honest. fair minded intclligcn
people Of North Carolina, and especial.
to the people Of the honor"d church o
which ] have been !; member for owe
j thirty years. | am willing to submit
this matter, and | will accept their Yer
dlct-nOt yours.
Yours truly.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
CHECKED Our ADVANCE.


Madrid. June -. = q. m.-Ihe span
ISL version 81 The Americas operations
in Cuba received from official sources :t
Havana. says Rear Admiral Sampson
conferred during the week with The In
~nrgcnt leaders. caliNto Garcia, ltahi
and Ischrcco. with the object uf cou-
ccntratiHg Il large force of insurgents 1T
Il landing place. Schrcco met au Amcfl
can vessel 1T Bayam3to. received two
thousand rifles and a quantity OF am
muuitium. and safely conveyed them t.
Garcia'S post. accompanied 10y Il small
force Of Americans from the steamers.
They then attempted to JOIN Castillo 1T
Baturnao. hut the Spanlard~ prevented
them. having organized such q perfect
defence between Nanzanilio and san
tiago that the n neiS did not d1r" T.
risk i serious engagement with the
Spaniards.'
Continuing. the official report says the
Insurgents expected that tn" point Of
Decentralization of the Americans would
he devoid Of d%ofcuccs.' Then y singular
exclamation is made lay the rctrcatiHE
SpaniarIS. who assert that they have
checked the American advance Oh san
tiago."
Another account of The operations,
from Spanish sources asserts that tn"
insurgents attacked Eaturuao and were
repuIscd with the loss Of twenty-five
killed.
The schooner Amapala has left Ha-
vana for Mexico. il il announced. pack
ed with refugees.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
HERE'S
Wilmington DiSpatch.(

y disgusting spectacle was witnessed
South Front street in front Of the mar
ket.
\ negro man. beastly drunk. was stag
gering around in the middle of the street
and on both sidewalks, cursing to the
top of his voice. and trying to pick Il
quarrel with some of his companions.
The crowd of negroes was evidently
from the country. as all Of them appear
ga to be drinking and did not know how
to behave when among civilized people,
done. the rest of the crowd finally sue
ceed"d III making the drunkest of the set
BOARD Il passing trolley car. where he
I"uhced down IN a seat occupied by two
ldtlIeN, ana continued to curse.
ne car remained at Il StandStill for
some TIME and during that interval a
Whate Policeman who was on duty on
IN" market beat stood M bv the car and
heard the Negroes profanity and made
no attempt either to arrest or Uuiet him.
The car had only proceeded \ fe,y wards
Wile1 the ladies were cOmpellad to rot
off and walk, while the car with tbo
drunken brute continued. Is this conduct
to be allowed by Il set of mon etrI;nr
themselves Il police force? Where * tho
law and order that should constitute :,
civilized community? Patience has
ceased TO be Il virtue.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

arc even now seeking to add q en-
troversy with mvSrlf To- your ANUS
mcuts.
The attempts ~ Northern multi mil
lieuairs~ - rapture rs gifts and cndov
meut~ the coutroi ~ the education ot the
children ~ the r.-ople. has created 5 ~'n
>itiy.nc~> IN that ~rblcvt ii III" public
mind The charges Ia the puNyi, prints.
however. %intjnufiug that tb" consider
alton of the -ifi hy n4rtnter> ~ tie To
bacco Trust t. TRINITY. was that the
youth there werr tn h. prosecuted and
taught j political hcgr-S fareeu III 'ht'
faith of their fathers. would have bah
>r1all effect with - INST s lv.npar u~
aar~. = ty your pafje - snis cHlt
standard yirv> .Vhrn te#t>t heN. IN
|untovarl cNret on 81" minds ot the
yolnc men IN Your a- .ul your -
i~tcrarci ana s~tvutatiau~ assertions oc
yulr superiority e. l.ublic opinion. hal
uot Sivta eulvr =, the charges II Your
perseverance, lu that 4l1c uf c@an.irrf itttt
deepen b the public msua suspicion nt,
conviction tha0 ever 0uju>t il may D"
i'll fa,tt wealthy >ynl et.e, efay -s,, ,,u
money, hut .be ,ah'i, Nit uat >tal Nvu
bows.
Ii. 1863. the state University hal
lrhind Il tb" State Treasury aud the
then dominant political party. nUt u
fail,d. lv.,,u~e thc public ppuian &C
tho>, who furnish college students was
against A.. You may thjak heUrNct,
you can carry I'd over am tiNcr~, pub
lg sentiment. lou viii know u,ttcr
| after you have tried it.
! regret u write you thi~. Your
administration prom sod success, ni
yau ou-h, - have Won Il with lc> aNi,
T. than your friends ,r,ltl yau With
possessing.
| do not understand your thrrat Il,
lazy my views before the lru e but
rs you somehow ~ccm io thini tatf the
board has jurisdiction ~ ;hc aacuce
my views are herein plainly cN5re>stt
that there may he uo CONTROVERSY as t.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
AN APPEAL TO CAESAR
JUDGE CLARK REFUSES TO RE
SIGN AS TRUSTEE OF TRINITY.
WHEN GREEK MEETS GREEK" &C.
The Action of the Trustees Taken Without
Notice to Judge CIark.-He C%riticizes
Or. kiigo's Course--fulI Cor
respondence Published.

Yesterdays Charlotte Observer CON
tanned the following item:
JUDGE CLARK'S RESIGNATION
AS \ TRUSTEE ASKED FOR.
1T is learned in Charlotte that Il con
troyerSy by letter has recently been III
progress between Judge Walter Clark,
of the Supreme Court, and DR.. j. T..
Kilgo, ID. D., president Of Trinity Col
lege, and that at a meeting Of the trus-
| tees Of this institution last week. DR..
Kilgo laid the correspondence before
the board, asked for an investigation Of
the char -es brought by Judge Clark,
and stated that if they were sustained
his resignation would be forthcoming.
The Investigation was made. the result
being that Dr.. Kilgo was sustained and
that the resignation Of Judge Clark as
a member of the board Of trustees was
requestcd.'
The News and Observer sent Il re-
porter to see Judge Clark to ascertain
the facts. The Judge said that he
had not supposed the matter would be
made public, but since the fact had been
advertised, evidently for q purpose, ii
was fair to the public to give Il knowl-
cdge of what had been lone as far as
| have becn able to find out" and hand
u to III Nv hiS
Trinity College, Durham. \. G..
',Junc 10Th. 1898.
Hon. Walter Clark. Raleigh. \. c.:
My Dear Sir: At the annual meet
ing of the Trustees Of Trinity College,
held June 9th. 1888. the correspondence
, between DR.. John G.. KilSO and your
self WAS referred to 4 committee who
made Il report on same. and | was in
stlucted to send you a copy, which
please find enclosed.
"ReSpectfully,
V. BALLARD,
Secretary of Board of Trustees"
The following is a copy of the report
enclosed:
I'VE, the committee to whom was re-
fcrrcd the matter of correspondence be
tween DR.. j. c. Kilgo and Judge Wa!
ter Clark, after careful consideration,
respectfully submit the following:
Resolved, i. That we reaffirm our
hearty endorsement of DR.. J. G.. Kilgo
and his administration as president Of
Trinity College, and pledge to him oul
continued support.
"2nd. That we deprecate and con
denim the uncharitable and unfair spirit
manifested by Judge Clark in his CORE
spondcnce with and charges against DR.
j. {. kilgo.
BIRD. That we hereby. in the light of
ample evidence, positively affirm that
Judge Clark's charges against DR.. Kilgo
rs including himself to be elected as
president of Trinity College for four
years, which was to secure for himself
protection from removal for -four years.
is not only unsupported, but is actual
ly contradictcd by facts.
18th. That it is the sense of tho
Board of Trustees that Judge Walter
Clark ought to resign as Trustee OF
Trinity College.
(Signed.)
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
G.. a.
+. A. BISHOP,
w. G..
&. w. FLOWERS.
= u r. ME-
GSiGncd.)

June I, 9
To this the following reply was sent:
Raleigh. \. c.. June II. 1898.
~. Ballard, Esq. Secretary. etc.:
My Dear Sir: Yours to hand ycstcr-
day.
1t contained the first notice | had Of
the appointment Of the committee or of
any investigation by it.
Will YOU please inform me at whose
instance the committee was raised. and
as it had ample evidence for its con
illusions will YOU inform me what wit
nesses went before it. what documentary
evidence was presented. ii any. and If
any argument was made before it except
on DR.. kilgo's side. You will please state
whether the report of the committee was
adopted by the Board. If it was. kindly
give M the names of those voting on #,
and if there was no roll call. please give
me the name Of those actually present
ut that time as far as you can recall
them.
The reelection of DR.. KiIgo is ii
dence that the majority of the Trustees
certainly Il majority ut least Of those
present) were of opinion that he is a fit
person to carry on the college. "a the
chief agent or servant of the Board. |
belong to the minority on that question.
but | am not aware of any
provision of law that authorizes
the majority, or any portion Of them 10
censure me for my divergence Of views
on that subject or request me to re-
sign. AS the committee must have
thought they had such authority, VIII
YOU please cite me the provision under
which they acted.
| am sorry to put you to 50 much
trouble. but it is so unusual among
North Carolinians to pass in judgment
upon my man and condemn him in his
absence. without notice and without o9-
portunity to be heard that | would be
glad of any information you can give
me from our records or from YOU own
knowledge as to this very remarkable
transaction.
Believe me, With very great respect,
Very truly yours.
WALTER CLARK.
Z. S.-If there is any of the above in
formation which YOU cannot give. by
sending a copy of this letter to each
of the committee possibly they can fur
nish it.
The following reply was received:
Hon. Walter Clark. Raleigh. n. G.
My Dear Sir: l beg to acknowledge
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
sAGAsTA CALLS OK THE QUEEN


Madrid. June 20 y. III. nc 'abl-
net held n meeting this morning aud
Later. the Premier. Senior Sagasta, went
to the palace. He told the newspaper
representatives that IT," Cabinet meeting
was To bc ~rccouvcncd, but he refused
To furnish further information on the
subject.
Although il is officially announced
that the Premier visited the Queen Re-
gent in order to furnish Her Majesty
with the usual report on current affairs.
it * generally believed that the expected
Ministerial crisis has occurred.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
BLANCO SENDS \ REPORT
OF the Recent Battle Near S1ntia1r
de- Cuba.

Madrid. June 21.-S a.. m.-Thc official
report Of Captain General Bianco on
The recent fight near Santiago dc Cuba
says:
Three hundred Americans attacked
he Spauiards near SIbonoy and Scvilla.
The SpauiardS had three men killed and
three wounded. The Americans then
attacked General Itubon's camp. hut
were rcpsl,cd. the Spauiards pursuing
them ami taking possession Of their am
munition and clothes.
The American war>hips have bonn
bardcd C~aStilda.'
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

Miss jamie Taylor, 4 young woman Of
Fond du Lac. Wis. who was a success
full nurse in New Orleans during the last
yellow fever epidemic there. has been ac-
cepted by the Red Cross. and is now on
her way to Cuba with the army.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
I'VE WE'RE REFUSED WITH
LOSS

Madrid. June 25.-G y. m.-An official
dispatch from Santiago Dc Cuba hl.
been received. saving that General
LinareS' column was attacked on tn"
heights Of ScyiIla by American soldiers.
and i band IF insurgents. The dis
patch says: THE enemy was repulsed
with serious losses. The Spaniards had
seven killed and twcnty-sevcn wounded,
including three officers
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

To this letter. 10 reply WAS node |
heard nothing more about it.. ana had
well nigh forgotten the whole na'E,r
when eleven months after they jumped
on me with tine opening note Of the
above correspondence.
And that, said tn" judge. lis an |
know about the fight
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
WALTER CLARK.


We asked the Judge how the matter
began. He said:
"At the meeting Of trustees q year ago
DR.. Kilgo brought i'll Il report III which
a paragraph instantly arrested my alton
ton. This paragraph recommend II
that the faculty should be elected for
four years. instead of from year to year
rs usual. | opposed that recommends
ton, and it being referred to Il com
mittcc. composed of Judge w. j. Mont
gomcry and myself. we recommended
that that paragraph be not adopted. and
it was voted down. \ few days later,
having visited the tobacco belt aud
heard the adverse criticisms of Trinity
college under Or. Kilgo'S management.
mentioned the matter to Mr.. Joseph T..
Brown and said: You see now we
were wise to vote down that recommcn.
dation Of DR.. kiIco to give him Il term
Of four years" Mr.. Brown asked if
] thought that was Or. KiIgo'S object,
TO which | said that the rccommenda-
ton was broad enough to embrace the
President. and from what ! knew Of
DR.. Kilgo's previous reputation and his
course in this State, [ thought lie had
not intended to leave himself out-or
words to that effect.
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- :. '"i'
1.aIrl@ll, y. =, july -, 1874.
Or. John {. kllgo:
Sir; Yours to hand It's tone Iinlil-
cdly asserts that It : i very grave ms
demeanor not 10 entertain for YOU inc
same good opinion winch You hoId OF
Yourself.
IN Il conversation Win ahoin'f
rustic. told nm OF yoHf sroWlh2
|uhpopnlarltE' ana Expressed NY
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
SPANS THIRD SQUADRON.
Il i Asserted That She Has Bought
Three New Armored Cruisers.

London. June 25.-Thc Madrid CORES
pondent Of the Observer asserts that
Spain has purchased three fine armored
cruisers Of 1000. 100 ard 4.235 tons.
with Il speed Of twenty-five knots. which
Will form the nucleus OF Il third squadron
which will be ready within three weeks
and with which the government thinks it
can protect the Canaries and the Span
ISL coast in every emergency.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

Good limitations are sometimes Supe-
rior to poor originals.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

\ mans wife is apt to figure in the
things he attributes to circumstances
over which he has no control.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

Nothing p~leases a loafer better than
TO annoy d busy man.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28
\ ID COWIES

Upon receipt of the above order many
companies throughout the State assem-
bed at their armories and began to
live there awaiting calls for mobilization.
Colonel Bur&wyn, General Cowles and
Senator Pritchard deserve the
thanks of the regiment for the way they
nave Interested themselves in this
matter.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-28

Yesterdays Charlotte Observer con-
tanned the following item:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-16
No CAMP FOR THE
COLORED TROOPS.
Nobody in SpottsyIvauia viii Rent
Land for the Purpose.
WEDDING CAKE FOR SOLDIERS
The Immunes Regiment is Rapidly
Filling Up-A Move at Frcdericks-
burg To Raise a Corps of Naval
Reserves-Shannon-

FREDERICKSBURG VA. June ID
Special-The question Of making TINS or
some nearby point a place of rendezvous
Cor colored regiment has been aban-
doned. it being Impossible TO rent land
FOR the purpose anywhere in this sec
ton.
In the big box Of good things sent to-
day TO Company X, Third Virginia Reg
iment by the citizens of Fredericksburg
was one half Of large wedding CAKE
which was reserved and sent at the re-
quest Of Miss India +. Scaggs, VINO was
married last night 10 Mr.. n. II. Taylor.
with instructions that each member "I
the company be furnished with a sllce.
Another company of immunes arrived
to-day from Washington and joined the
regiment in camp at Gunnery Sprins.
A naval reserve is being organized mere
by Mr. G.. y. Harvard
Mr.. Arthur S. shannon and Miss Ellen
p. Hicks. daughter of Mr.. George w
Hicks were married here last night ~
the home Of the bride, Rev. Dr. II. 5.
Dunaway officiating.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-16
THE FINAL BALL.
The Gymnasium Filled With a Gay
and Brilliant Throng.


The final ball here tonight closes the
session of 1897 ami 1895. IL Is hitting tha1
the College session shOI G end with some
endowment OF this sort for the students,
most OF whom have worked hard ana
faithfully, deserve some recreation. me
Young men were especially happy To-
night. and enjoyed themselves Immensely
for with tomorrow they begin TO leave
for their homes. The young ladies' en-
loved themselves also. They knew tnal
with the ball tonight all the festivities
cease until college recommences, ana
they, therefore, made the most or ther
time.
OF all such similar affairs held here
I'm late years. this ball was probably the
most brilliant, and by far the best al
tended. In fact. the number Of dancers
on the floor were too many for the gym
nasum.
The gymnasium is large enough for the
usual dances given here, but the bail
Tonight far eeded its capacity. over
one hundred couples were on the floor.
Owing to the large number OF dancers
the heat was intense. but no one seemed
IN mind these inconvenience. A large
number Of spectators viewed the dancers
from the running track In the gym.
At 2 O'clock tha dancers stopped Tor
surper, as Is customary. and took an
hours rest Then az o'clock they
started again, and will dance till day
break. The music was excellent. me
german was led by Messrs. Cochran ana
Mcintosh.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-16
GOOD FOR BICYCLISTS,
Certain Streets to be Paved with VIC
r,ded Rrick-To Use Asphalt Blocks.

The meeting OF the Committee on
Streets yesterday afternoon occupied Two
bo,,rs and a quantity OF routine busi-
ness was transacted. Some matters OF
,,tereet IN bicyclists were also disposed
NJ the efforts OF Mr.. Reuben Burton re-
emitting I'm a determination 10 pave the
intersection OF First street with Grace
ana Franklin with vitrified brick.
II was also decided 10 pave Broad
street from Tenth to Eleventh VITA as
phalt blocks -. p
The committee met promptly az
o'clock. Chairan Allen pfesldlns, an"
present Messrs Burton. Pollock. Johh 81
King Woody. Ehel. Carter, Bloombefa'
Bahen and Lawder. .,..-
Tn Cftv Engineer presented estimates
for the construction Of four bridges TO-
Gated at Fifteenth street. Ninth ana
uaxalrs mill race, Brook avenue ana
Racon Quarter branch, and Second street
Action on the matter was deferred
RIds were opened for sheet asphalt as
,L,t+ blocks and vitrihed bricks Tor use
- Eroad street from Tenth 10 Eleventh
aud on First. Grace and Franklin. Inere
ygere eight bidders. but their proposals
we're not uniform and It took some III
tie time 10 straighten them OUT.
II was brought out In the oiscusslon
which followed that utrined DrlcNs coulu
ha mt down soc 1890 cheaper than as
nbaIt blocks. and sheet asphalt about
isoo cbeaner than blocks. The City En-
s '.,neer however. was OF opinion that It
would be cheaper in the long run 10 use
II was therefore, determined to pave
proad street from Tenth TO Eleventh
vim blocks. and the contract was award
"a 10 Mr. Charles Gasser.
On motion Of Mr.. Burton II was deter.
mined TO pave the intersections OF FIRST
street with Grace ana franhih VIZ
s.st.ieod brJcks. and the question OF the
r''aiit,, ~ brick TO be used was referred
~ he civ Engineer and ward commit
Tee Mr.. Charles Gasser 10 furnish the
The CO. .nlttee then adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-16
HIS ARM TORN OFF.
Roanoke LAYERS in Alterations IN
Court Over a Betrayal Case.

ROANOKE. VA, June l5.-Special'
II. A. Meacham. secretary Of the Roam
oke Y. NJ. c. A.. has resigned his posi-
tion 10 accent the call TO become general
secretary Of the Norfolk Association.
Mr.. Meacham has bee nhere about three
years. having come from Beverly. Mass.
Miss Laura Trout fell from cherry
tree to-day and lay for a long time un-
conscious Her injuries are serious.
r. ]. Lawson. a bridge builder had his
left arm torn off to-day by being caught
In the derrick ropes.
The fourth trial Of the Conrad Geisen
betrayal case is in progress and the evil
dence to-day resulted I'm two alterations
I'm which Commemorative Attorney
LYLE and Anthony Geisen. brother Of
the accused were each fined by Judge
Woods r
The State Federation Of Labor at the
close Of the annual convention to-day Sc
lected Newport News for the annual
meeting in June, 1899.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-16
ALL MADE OF THE SAME STUFF.
Ensign Mallory Performs Brave
Deeh WORTHY of The Now NAVY.

NORFOLK, VA. June 15.-SpeciaL-A
small boat in which was a colored sailor
from the receiving ship Franklin. was
accidentally run down to-day by the pick
ct launch Daisy from the Norfolk Navy
Yard. The sailor who evidently could
not swim. was about 90 be drowned when
Ensign Mallory Of the Maryland Naval
Reserve. now attached TO the Apache.
jumped into the water from the bow OF
the Daisy upon which ne was and res
cued him.
Ensign Mallory's deed is regarded as a
particularly brave one. as he was Obliged
to dive for the sailor who had sunk be-
low the surface.