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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1902-02-15

Ibuoyancys of thirteen tons-rhat IS, H.
takes thirteen tons to send her to the
bottom, but she is only sent there for
experimental purposes, as she was in
that recent fifteen-hour test. BY the
way, did you know that the air tanks
were not called on in that experiment?
They were not needed, as the air in the
body of the boat was sufficient for the
men,, & I ~ ...1ss. @ts a MI
"R,t about this .submerging.I All Of the
buOyancy is not taken out or ner. Enousn
| Is left to give her the very slightest in
clination to rise; so if left alone she grad
ually would come to- the, surface. This
LEAVES her absolutely under control Of
1.-THE horizontal rudder:: If it is raised it
Throws her nose up, and as she is under
fWay she rises on this imaginary inclined
lplane. sit ise lowered her nose lowers
tand she follows. Her action IS SO rapid
and she obeys so quickly that Z have seen
lher rise and disappear in her famous por-
poise act three times In five seconds
what else can this submarine wonder
tdo?' Capt. Cable was asked. III
.'Well.'' ne said, with one of his rare
/ smiles tGive me the submarines for safe
lty. made more than 500 dives in the old
Holland, and the Fulton can do anything
except climb trees. We are going to cut
lice with her to- morrow Come, IT'S time to
turn in 5s5 N sF5s s11fsf saSsS
L
early or in a hurry, and the launching at
| tracted no more attention among the
country folk than if new scallop boat
were slipped from the ways At first
they had looked upon the submarines with
! wonder and increduility, but this has all
stalled with custom and little attention is
given even to their most marvellous per-
formances. The Fulton may dive like a
loon and dart about like a prpoise for
i all the countryside cares. She speedily
i grew to be a fact with them. and her ap-
/ pearance in the bay does not even ceuse
a remark. About the most interesting
thing to them is the coming and going
of new crews, for the men must learn
/ the ways of the different boats. Each
has a way of her own, for it is impossible
/ to build twins that act exactly alike
/ Though perfect twins in appearance and
1 construction, each has her Speculiarities
IN the center or the beat. It only admits
/ that must be studied to be mastered. s
i About the most busting thing concern
/ ing the launching and preparations for
/ the trip to New Suffolk with the Kelpie.
i little thing, as Tar removed from the eerie
/ water spirits OF Scottish legenH as one
possibly could ina CINE. She came busting
i up from down the bay about noon.
Il Then, when the Fulton slid from the
i ways. she took to her heels again. The
Kelpie's master feared the new propeller
and the ice would make. Cables boat too
fast for the tender. 30 ne wanted good
start. And he needed Ii.
II As the Fulton started out she carried
Il her nose a little closer TO the surface OF
the water than usual, her commander
not caring TO scrape more Of the new
coat OF paint from her upper bbdy than
necessary IN going through the lee. Since
her trip Was to be made ayash, the tenn
RI Hines m. vfSrS 4 dr
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know what it was all about. (.
E But the men on deck weren't thinking OF
ducks and it is possible they didn't even
glance at them. The power suddenly was
changed to gasoline and the speed in
creased instantly, as the Fulton sprang
away. under the stronger force. The alec
trio motor is for use when submerged, and
gives a speed Of about six knots. The
more powerful gasoline engine cant be
used long when the boat is under water,
as it consumes about ten parts OF al. to
Dne part of gasoline with every explosion
In the cylinders. Gasoline is cheap
enough, but air is most precious when
|
for themselves.
The speed had increased so rapidly that
the deck was awasn with vengeance.
and the men in dry ruboer boots glanced
inquiringly at the captain. He didn't Gay
what the speed was, nor did Capt. aae-.
Arthur, as they aren't making public their
reports One Of the men, however. SAD
that the old propeller had given a speed OF
eight and a, half knots awash, but be
| thought the rev one was pushing the Full
ton ahead at an easy ten knots.
! The Kelpie was fast being gained or.
but the Giralda. which had cut loose and
came booming along behind at a ffteen-
knot gait, was overhaaling the Fulton,
| when the little wonder took to the ice,
which had formed three and four inches
| thick in the quiet waters of Jessups Point
/ and Hogs Neck Point and at place OPP
! posite the upper end of Robbins island.
Seeing the ice ahead, the Kelpie hung
back to permit the Fulton to lay the
pathway and pace, while the dignified Gil
ralda hauled off and swung In wide cir
! cleato open water. preferring to lose tin,e
trather than scratch her aristocratic sides
AGAINST broken ice.
4 The FuIton's accomplishment in her first
breaking experience evidently was a
4 source OF amazement to the men, and of
the keenest delight to Capt. Cable and the
i interested and observing government ex-
pert, though they said little, except that
i the Fulton's performances was wonderful.
But that part, of course, will be contained
lin a long and serious report. both to the
| government and the gratified Holland peo-
i pie.
i Az the nose of the little wonder uptilted
4 the ice, which Immediately cracked, broke
! into pieces In falling of the rounded bow,
4 her captain ordered half speed. Even at
that She went fast. with obsolnteiy no
- rcbs ersAhsngs except the almo1e
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b., Il won l say european Trip is lniprs-
siDle,'' said Capt. MacArthur; but l
would call it improbable. Still, we thought
the Oregon's feat was improbable when
she started for home, but she came all
right as seem to remember. More room
could be made by taking out the thirty
FIVE tons of storage battery in the Fulton
and either putting in an improved and
more compact battery. or more gasolene
for the gas engines. Now [ am absolutely.
enthusiastic about these submarines and
have full confidence in them; and if Cable
says they can go across the ocean, be-
1ieve him. In case of war that would be
"a very easy thing to do. All we would
ihave to do would be to seal them up,
then tow them to a place of action or
around the world if necessary. This would
tsavs the crews, and put them on board
absolutely fresh when their services are
needed. OF course q trip across under her
, own power would be merely for exhibition
purposes ...*. t1G,+f +. ~ IA II: ,l.3~i
"Jr.lat is what the ocean trip to Wash
;ingt on is for said her commander TT
will be final answer to~critics who say
submarines aren't seaworthy, though they
really are intended for harbor defense.
Though we are going to carry ten men.
! in case Of pinch two can run her. Three
would insure more safety, so if It is ever
found necessary to remain submerged for
ia long time the number: OF men who will
consume air can be cut to a minimum. ]
would hardly dare say how long she coIle
remain unuer. ,s.z! 800: IA Isl +
! ION the Washingt on trip, when about
twenty miles off Sandy Hook, intend to
,ubmerge the Fulton about thirty-fve
.eet below the surface. Even at that
I lepth in looking out of the coming tow
er there is fair light, 50 good that we
Ileed not use the electric lights. That
s because the water is SO clear. OF
i foor
except green water, and I steer entirely
| ~ the compass. We will travel twenty
! i've mil les under water before rising
again, then take the surface. We may
4 submerge again in the Potomac the cap
i ain always said submerge, / not
ways bad, and when submerged there it
$ as dark as Egypt until We turn on the
sEsleetrie lights 1.s + .s
What sif you should strike a sub
merged derelict on your trip q
4 What & if an ocean liner should strike
/ 1 submerged derelict? / think we would
have the better chance, because the SUBJ
j glance or slide or many Objects But
sIshat contingency Is SO remote that it
i isn't even thought of.
i We expect to make that twenty-five
d niles under water in short time, and,
i W the way. tSat reminds me OF the way
i Experts have b~ fooled regarding travel
4 anfler water They have insisted that we
i can't travel beneath the surface as fast
81 as we can travel awash. The contrary
las the ease. We can travel half again as
ifast with the same power when sub
s. merged That's where the designer OF
E The Fulton upsets theorists When under
way on the surface the propeller makes
81 hollow at either side of the STERN into
which the water Is constantly trying t.
II fn1l5 That makes a null or drag on any
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ing lines showed plainly In the night. Al
ways at ease, her white sides rested
gracefully on the stocks, as if they
pressed but lightly against her dear old
bones. Two masts' showed that her pres.
emit owner, Percy Chubb, had rugged her
as a yawl on pleasure bent, He had put
her to bed on the stocks lest ice or storm
distress, and she lay there, a white thing
of peaceful victory and dOZed anG
dreamed of her maiden days of conquest
So close beside her that they almos'
touched was the Fulton. The dark rec
of her sides showed black in the night
The timbers on which she& rested coulC
not be seen. Her great propeller flarec
from the stern and she seemed an I'M.
couth bird of prey, poised by the bird q
peace for protection or destruction.
whichever way her pregnant mind might
turn. s.... " ,~..~.
A cheerful party Of two was found in
the saloon of the Giralda-Captains Ca, :
BILE and Macarthur. The commander OF
the Fulton, who is a relative of the now
elist is clean sfaven and has a sad and
serious face. Though young, deep lines
emphasize an expression Of much dignity
and strength. He is man of whom one
can we'll believe 1t is often said: Well,
/ if Cant. Gable says so it is all right. ~.
Beside him, and equalling his scant six
feet, was Capt. Macarthur, the ideal
handsome young naval officer. With
such father he might have had prefer
ment and a ballroom future. But that
was not to his liking, and on leaving An
napolis he volunteered Immediately to-
take command Of the sinister Adder
when she is put in commission. Only
! men who volunteer for the duty are
! placed on board of submarine boat
This service is the extra hazardous
!! class. as a scared life insurance agent
would say. H. 4, alz i:5t
| Macarthur and Gable have become
great friends during their few months OF
acquaintance. The former is not inclined
to take life as seriously as the other,
but Cables smiles are frequent. when his
| friend drops into a spirit Of raillery.
| Their conversation was devoted almost
I entirely. to. the topic of submarine boats;
| when the Adder and Moccasin will be
! finished In New Suffolk; the Porpoise,
! Shark and Plunger at Nixon's, and the
| two boats. as yet unnamed, building IN
/ the Union Iron works, San Francisco.
| Work on all of these boats is going on
i day and night. forty men being busy at
New Suffolk. OF course they also talked
of the probable commanders of the other
boats and wars and runlors Of wars ana
the part they might be called upon to
Il play some day. 81
/ The old men finished up the last war
neatly and quick - said Capt MacAr-
i thur, who had served on the Vixen as a
minor officer during the war, but II
/ looks as If young men will have some
j thing to do with the next one. should ii
leone. My crew for the Adder is now
4 on the Windsor getting in training, and
! there isn't a man Of them more thar
Il tWentS-eight. The oldest man .a Capt
4 Cables crew is only thirty-one years
il and it looks as If all the other crews
81 for the submarines will be young men,
i Though it was late the steward OF he
4 yacht here interrupted with dinner. one
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HERE AND THERE.

At sale of shskspeariana in New
York the other day "The Rape OF
Lucrece," printed In 1924, brought
1925. A first edition of the "Poems;
Written by Will Shakespeare, Gent !"
1910, sold for $3.50. ''Venus and
Adonis," 1875, brought s450.
The women of Finland OF the lower
classes perform arduous labor that In
other countries lie usually assigned to
males. They wheel hsndcarts and
barrows of various descriptions con-
tanning heavy bu dens. They also
sweep the streets, act as boatmen and
even assist Ia loading ships.
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Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portfsn of the Aar. There Is Only one
way to cure deafness, and that Is by constitution
al remedies Deafness, is caused BY an innamed
condition OF the mucous lining OF the Eustaehian
rGmbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when
ii is entirely closed deafness Is the result. and I'M
less the inflammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyd forever nine eases oat OF ten are
caused by eatarrh, which Is nothing but an In
famed condition Of the mueuous surfaces.
Wewill give One Hundred Dollars Tor any case
OF deafness teaused by catarrhl that can not be
cured b. Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars
free. Y. j. tHENEl q w., ioieact ~.
Sold by Druggists, 70c
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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Ennis. Tex. Jan. "a wh'te man
said to be from Wichita IL 3 on the
arrival here OF the tra "a from Fort
Worth, was arrested by Policeman
Johnson. 1t was alleged that the man
persisted In riding In the negro coach,
and that when Conductor Hanney. af-
ter requesting him 20 40 III arN@sher
apartment under%asa To enforce the
rule, the man drew large knife and
In threatening manner refused to
move out,
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Canning Factory for mig sandy.

Big Sandy, Tex. Jan. al. w.
Quinn, ]. Lester Williams AID T. =.
Sparkman, solicitors for the Chicago
Building and Manufacturing company.
have closed a contract at this place
for canrIg factory. The plant will
have a capacity of 1000 dozen three.
pound cans per day.
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Guthrie, o. r, Jaa 3--Levi Reed.
who was among the prisoners that es~
capped from the federal Jail here Oh
July 8 last, was recaptured or New
Years day and returned TO Jail. He
was charged with horse stealing be
fore ne escaped, but be returns ehars-
ed with murder, having been identified
by DR.. Bean Blossom Of Oklahoma city
as one OF the highwaymsn who kiile
the doctors four-year-oid saa near
Rush Springs last August.
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TELEPHONE NO. I48.
ANNOUNCEMENTS

AIN ~ w ~ y Il NJ Elm 1 =
COUNTY TICKET
For District Clerk:
AMI CARorhEBs
Tom BURLEsoN
For County Clerk
III. e. PICKETT
Rufe HENDRICKS
Q. M. BANNER
For Sheriff:
BRICE WEST
J. P. MINNICK
For County Judge;
LEE HAWKINS
j. t. SPENCER
For County Tax Assessor:
IKE EAsoN
For Tax Collector;
BILLIE BRATcHER
For Justice Peace, Precinct No. /:
@, G. PIERsoN
For Constab e, Precinct No. l.
Fl. 4. COOPER
CITY TICKET
For City Attorney:
O. FL. CHAPMAN
Y. D, KEMBLE
For City Asse ssor and Collector:
j. II. RAGLAND
CLINT SPALDING
Z. u Fl ERNDoN
MUNsEY l.. CAMPBELL
J. B, MCCAUL
For City Secretary;
GEORGE WALKER
For City Marshal:
Tom DIXON
WILL KYLE
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NATIVES MAsSAGRED.
Caaniaals Furnished Guns 10 SHAY sks
Inhabitants and Cspiises Turned
Orer 10 the Cam bals to
Be Eaten By Them.

London. Jan. 3.--Captain Guy Bur
rows, who has just returned from the
employ OF the Congo Free State gov
ernnent aftet six years service, de-
clares that the conditions prevailing
in the Congo Free State government
are a disgrace to civilization. and far
worse than ever before. He pictured
atrocities of the most horrible char
acter perpetrated on the natives by
officials and whites who had conces-
sions OF rubber land: AS typical In
stance of the means employed by the
Free State government. Captain Bur
rows corToborated the statement OF an
an American missionary to the effect
that the officials employed 500 cannihals
to whe... ::haey issued rifles ito massa-
ere anf capture unarmed natives who
had rebelled against their brutal meth.
ods."
Il have sworn testimony" said Mr,
Burrows, "of the Beigians handing
over natives to cannibals for the ex-
press purpose of being eaten. Forced
labor prevails everywhere, and shot
gun rule is the truest description for
the political administration. The COM
panies deriving wealth from the coIlec-
ton of rubber are all more or less
state enterprises, as third or half
the shares in them are invariably held
by the government"
'Latterly King Leopold and the gov
eminent has madA some show OF ae-
ton against the agents of some OF the
Upper Congo companies, but only
minor officials are ever touched. and
the so-called reforms are merely in.
tended to throw dust in the eyes OF
the public whose Indignation has been
aroused by the stories OF this reign OF
terror. While the present system for
the collection or rubber. and the re.
cruitment nf natives continues. the
Congo Free State will remain a dis.
grace to the white mans work in AT
rica"
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San Antonio, Jan. 3,-Henry Thorn
as was convicted OF attempting assault
on Mrs. Burt Ashford and was sem
fenced 10 rs years In the penitentiary.
There are two other cases against
Thomas.
Thomas Stroggens was sentenced to
the penitentiary for Ave years for
forgery. There are two other forgery
cases against him.
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Sulphur Springs. Tex. Jan. 3.--Mrs.
Allen Turner was burHad to death at
her home two miles eaataof here Thurs
day Nobody was at the house with
her, and Ii Ii supposed she was burn
Ing trash In the yard
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oil Miii for Vernon.

Vernon, Tex. JAN 3.-The citizens
of Vernon and Wilbarger county held
a mass meeting for the purpose OF or
ganizing the Vernon Cotton OIL haul
company. A committee was appointed
to solicit subscriptions to stock.
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Washington. Jan. 3.--Impressive fu-
neral services were held Thursday at
st, Johns Episcopal church over the
late Rear Admiral Francis A. Roe.
United States navy. retired The re-
mains were inferred at Arlington Gem.
etery.
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ls-S4se farnlrhsd room with CRATE for
Esat 11z Kaufman sIeet. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-03

FOR RENT-A good business house
on east side of square. Apply at this
office. III
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To Fight Consumption.

London, Jan. BIN consequences Of
King Edwards active interest In the
crusade against consumption. phif-
anthropist who wishes his nome with
held has placed E200, 600 at bis maJes-
tvs disposal for the construction OF a
sanitarium for consumptiyes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-03

Meridian, Mias., Jan. 3.--Fire burn
"a the fertilizer department OF the His
slssippi Cotton OIL company here
Thursday Highk The loss ID sa7. 900.
fully covered BY insurance.