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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
Sued to Recover War Tax.

NEW YORK. April 29.-On the ground
that the war tax imposed on the gross
constitutional, the American Sugar Re
filming company has brought suit against
the government to recover $3.50, 900. which
IL paid in taxes on business amounting to
so, 900, 900. This tax was paid under pro-
test from June 13, 1898, to July l, 1902,
when the law was repealed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
Skeletons In the Desert.

IMPERIAL. Cal. April 29.-Five human
east side of the Salmon river, making
eighteen found to date on that part OF
the desert which is now being brought
under irrigation. 1t is presumed that
these persons persisted from thirst and
many have been lost in this region be-
fore the era Of irrigation. Many of these
skeletons appear to have lain on the des-
ert for wears.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
Elsie Barrett Convicted.

| CHICAGO, April 29-Elsfe Barrett. who
shot Bessie Palmer, the actress, in their
lakewood boulevard apartments last jan
| uary, was today found guilty of the sec
ond count in the indictment Charging
criminal negligence. This means that a
short Jail or house of correction sentence
will be imposed. A stay Of execution was
granted while a motion for a new trial
is DendinR.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
Lead Production.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. April 29.-The
geological survey in a preliminary state
ment issued today estimated the total pro-
duction of lead in the United States in
1902 at 268 900 short tons, against 270, 700
tons I'm 1901
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30

There may be division of sentiment in Canada
with regard annexation but cousins to be of
mind with regard the industrial invasion of their
country by American capitalists. They welcomed
with degree of eagerness that leads the inevitable
conclusion that the Canadians need the money.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
TorrId April Day In Gotham.

warmest April day New Workers have ex
perienced in seven years, the thermome-
ter climbing up to SO early In the after
noon. The record is still held by April 49,
1898. when the thermometer registered 80.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
Hope Depends on Harmony.

Editor st. Paul Globe.
The recipe for harmony given by W.
}, Bryan is as follows: Mix sixteen
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30

The rejection of the Russian demands affecting Man
chua by the Chinese government will act sleeping
potion the bear.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30

Prof Babcocks announcement of the atomic theory
has been held to for time by those persons who
prepare hash.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30

The cabinet will meet in ST. Louis today but there
Will be no extraordinary demand the banks for thou
sand dollars therefor
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30

The Hearst newspapers may be expected to
take the tint of orange blossoms, for Willie is
ried
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
.Washington time q D. M st, Paul..

-FaII.
The Mississippi will remain about sta
tionary or rise slightly in the vicinity Of
ST. Paul during the next twentyfour
hours.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
nine men CHOSEN
ON THE AMES JURY

Continued From First Page.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30

The salt was fairly well peppered in that South
Chicago fire, - ' oo1'i
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30
"Ghosts

Something really ought to be done to lay Ibsens
Ghosts"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-30

Interested parties are telling with
no little gusto that the conference be-
tween the board of control and the
board of university regents commit
tee at the Aberdeen the other day was
love feast of the first and clearest
water.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
MUST TAKE OATH.
Government Printers Must Declare
FeaIty to Country.

Washington. D. c.. Aug. 27.-Con-
sternation, was created yesterday af-
ternoon at the government printing
Office, where recently there has been
SO much trouble between the unions
and the government over the case of
Foreman Miller, when Public Printer
Palmer ordered all the heads Of divis-
ions to appear before a notary public
and take an oath of allegiance to the
United States government. The or
der will be extended to take in not
only the heads, but every employe, un-
ion or nonunion, in the government
printing Office.
Mr.. Palmer said he issued this or
der at the direction of high govern
ment official whose name he did not
give, but it is believed to be Secretary
Cortelyou of the department of COM
merce and labor. 1t is believed Cor
telyou got his direction from the
President, who is taking this step to
emphasize the supremacy of federal
law over any labor union law.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
WHlTLocK WAS SHOT.
Danville Sheriff Narrowly Escaped
Death During Riot.

Danville, H., Aug. 27.-Sheriff Whit
lock yesterday told for the first time
of being shot during the attack on the
county Jail by the mob which sought to
lynch the negro prisoners July rs.
The story came out during his testi-
mony against eight men who are on
trial for taking part in the attack.
The bullet, the sheriff said. struck
Just over his heart 1t was a glancing
shot and prevented from entering his
flesh by his shirt, which was wet with
perspiration and had folded in throo or
four thicknesses at the spot. He said
the bullet made big bruise which
caused him to be sick for a time. He
was also struck on the chest and shoul-
der by three stones.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
w. c. MAGELssEN SHOT DOWN
WHILE RIDING IN CARRIAGE IN
CITY OF BEIRUT.
GOVERN MEN I ACTS
Turkey is Notified That She Must at
Once Arrest and Punish the Muir.
derens-Admiral Cotton is Ordered
to Prepare to Enforce Demands.

Washington, Aug. 27-The state de.
partment has received cablegram
from Minister Leischman at Constants
nople announcing that William G,
Magelssen, United States consul at
Beirut, Syria, was assassinated yester-
day while riding in a carriage.
Demands Action.
The American minister immediate-
ly brought the matter to the atten--
ton of the governm ent and demanded
action by Turkey. Acting Secretary
Loomis today cabled Leischman in--
structing him to demand the immediate
arrest and punishment of the person
guilty of the murder. Magelssen was
appointed from Minnesota.
Cotton Prepared to Act.
Admiral Cotton commanding the
European squadron has been cabled by
the navy department to have his yes
sells in readiness to move to Beirut in
case the demands of the United States
government upon the Turkish govern
ment are not complied with.
The Brooklyn and San Francisco are
at Villefrance and the Machias is at
Genoa.
Murder Unknown.
Leischman's cablegram is dated yes
terday and stated that the asasssina-
tion occurred Sunday. Minister Bin
81 was informed of the crime by Com
sui Ravudal. The consul stated that
the murderer was not seen and is un-
known.
President is Notified.
The state. department has forwarded
Leischman's dispatch to the President
at Oyster Bay and is now in communi-
| cation with him on the subject.
Sensation in st. Petersburg.
ST. Petersburg, Aug PA rumor
is published here of an attempt made
to assassinate the Russian ambassa-
dor at Constantinople.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
BANDITS GET $500 WORTH
OF SILK AT BLOOMFIELD

turbed. At the time of the robbery
William Hill, proprietor of the store,
was in Chicago. When the robbery
was discovered yesterday morning of
,ficers were notified and the incident
was withheld from the public in order
to enable the officers to carry on their
search for the guilty parties 1t is
today stated that the officers are con.
fident that the work was that of pro-
fessionals and that they have strong
clue to the identity of the robbers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27

in SESSION.
IOWA STATE CONVENTION CALL
ED TO ORDER IN DEs
MONIES TODAY.

Des Moines, Aug. 27.-(SpecialD-
The populist state convention was
called to order in this city at IL o'clock
this morning and l.. H. Weller of
Nashue, was chosen as temporary
chairman. Thomas E. Watson, ex-
candidate for vice president is in the
city and will be present during the
deliberations of that convention.
Delegates are present from all parts
of the state and great interest is be-
ing manifested in the work of the
convention.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
CHAMBERLAIN is CONFIDENT.
Has Faith in Ultimate Success fol
Preferential Tariffs.

London, Aug. 27.-Colonial Secretary
Chamberlain is evidently confident OF
the ultimate success of his scheme OF
preferential tariffs.
Writing to the liberal unionist can.
didate for parliament in the Crewe di-
vision of Cheshire, he says: 81 feel
sanguine that the policy have hither.
to only sketched will, when thoroughly
understood, commend itself to the
workingmen of this country. All their
interests depend upon their full en-
ployment at fair wages. l am confident
that this can only be permanently Sc
cured by some changes in a tariff sys.
tenn which was instituted to meet a
totally different state OF things to thai
now prevailing"
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Race is Agains t Time.
WILL CONTINUE DEPARTMENT.
Military Tactics At Cedar Falls School
Teacher Unable TO Work.

s. Cedar Falls, Aug. 27-- : (SpeciaD =
The board of directors Of II the state nor
NAL school has decided o maintain the
military department ana Major Ohm
stead will remain as I'M structor. Stu
dents who are engaged in athletics
will be released from dr ill work The
recent order of the gov ernment made
it difficult to carry on the work up to
the standard required.
Unable to Teach.
Miss Henrietta Thornt on, instructor
in drawing who was iniused in run
away some time ago will not be able
to resume her work and will be sue.
ceeded by Miss Louise Row of Indian
apoliS.
PeII Will Rent; lin.
Charles Pell who coac he'd the foot
ball and track teams las It year will
this year be retained as assistant in
structor in athletics and physical cul-
ture.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
PLAN BIG UNION.
Building Trades Organization Of 1000
600 Men Proposed.

indianapolis, Ind. Aug. 27.-The
presidents of six international build
ing trades unions began meeting here
yesterday which may result in the Or
ganizing Of national federation OF
building trades for mutual support and
the arbitration of difficulties. Still
more radical action may be taken if
three other building trades not pres.
ent can be induced to join. According
to one delegate, the tentative plans in.
clude withdrawal from the American
Federation of Labor and the National
Building Trades Council and the for.
nation of an independent central body
of 100000 men.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27

Bloomfield, Aug. 27-(SpeciaD
During the quiet hours of Tuesday
night the dry goods store of Hill & Co.,
in this city, was burglarized, supposed
ly by a gang of professional robbers,
and 400 yards of silk valued at $500
was stolen. 1t is supposed that the
bandits entered the store through the
front door which was opened by
means OF skeleton key. The plans of
the robbers were evidently well made
as nothing else in the store was dis
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
UNIVERSAL PEACE UNION MEETS
Endorse Clara Barton for Presidency
of Bed Cross.

Mystic, Conn, Aug. 27.-The annual
meeting, the thirty-seventh, of the
Universal Peace union opened at
Peace grove yesterday. Letters of re-
gret at inability to attend were read
from President Roosevelt, Gov Garvin
OF Rhode Island, Senator Cullom of
Illinois and the Rev. DR.. Edward Ev-
erett Hale of Boston. Most of the dis
cusson during the afternoon was of
a religious nature. A resolution was
passed commencing Clara Barton and
endorsing her for reelection to presi-
dency of the Red Cross society.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
JUDGE WOOD FIGHTS.
Knocks Gov. Davis From Speakers
Platform at Bismarck, Ark.

Little Rock, Ark, Aug. 27.-The sec
ond fist fight in the present guberna-
torial campaign occurred yesterday at
Bismarck when Judge Wood of the
supreme court knocked Gov jeff Da-
Wis from the speakers platform The
assault was occasioned by charges
made by Davis concerning the alleg-
ed Irregularities in the disposition in
Wall street of zinc mining stock.
Four thousand people witnessed the
assault. Friends separated the COM
batantS.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
BIG PRICE FOR NEW WHEAT.
One Lot Brings e5 Cents a Bushel On
Baltimore EXCHANGE,

Baltimore, Nd, Aug. PA lot of
new wheat sold on change yesterday
above the regular market price, and
equalled the high record for new
wheat of this season. The wheat was
sold by j. Hillen Jenkins to William
H. Moore & Co. for 95 cents bushel
The highest price obtained for other
wheat on the floor was 81 cents a
bushel. The wheat was from Mr.. Jen-
kins' country place, Baltimore county.
1t was of the Fulcaster variety, and
was bought for seeding purposes.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
ELABORATE CARDS FOR HANGING
Montana Sheriff Issues Invitations
Bearing Picture of Murderer.

Helena, Mont, Aug 27.-Sheriff
Robertson of Livingston has issued
elaborate invitations for the hanging
of Martin Zidmar who was convicted
of the murder Of George Reider The
invitations. are printed on white paper
with heavy black border. In the up
per left corner of the invitation is a
portrait of the condemned man. The
execution will take place on Friday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
TO VISIT AFRICA.
Committee From zionists Will Visit
Territory Offered BY ENGLAND.

Basel, Switzerland, Aug. 27.7-The
debate in the Zionist congress on the
British proposal to set apart portion
of British East Africa for colonial,
ton by the Jews has closed The con-
gress by 225 votes to 1T adopted a
resolution to appoint "a committee of
nine who should be sent on an expe-
dition to East Africa to investigate
the situation. The Russian delegates
opposed the project and left the hall
as protest.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
SAVED ON TRAP OF eALLows.
Negro Murderer Respited as Sheriff
Adjusts the Black Cap.

Cureo, Texas, Aug. 27.-Standing
upon the trap of the gallows, his
hands and feet manacled and the sher-
iff adjusting the black cap, Sam Stiles
yesterday was respited for two days
by Governor Lanham. The negro was
charged with having murdered Doom
Edwards because of infatuation for
his wife.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
MAY BOLT THE A. o. Y. W.
Wisconsin Grand Lodge May Refuse
to Submit to New Ratio.

Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. 2 T.-The Wis.
consin Grand Lodge of th,. Ancient Or
der of United Workmen n tay decide to
secede from the national body on ac-
count of the new raise in assessments.
This is the same trouble that has
stirred up New England tpdges to the
point of rebellion. The ew rates af-
feet members over 55 y, Ears of age
particularly and raise the Dir assess
ments "a cents per $,1OO0t This is
made necessary, the natl, snal society
asserts, if the order is to be kept out
of bankruptcy.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Paris Monastery
Scene of a Riot

Paris, Aug. 27.-The expulsion of the
Redemptorist fathers from the monas
terry at Les Sables in Ilonne, was car
ried out today after an exciting ex-
perience The barricaded building was
surrounded at o'clock this morning
by soldiers, police and firemen. The
monastery bells summoned crowd of
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
HEAVY RAINS OVER WESTERN
IOWA RESULT IN EXTENSIVE
LOSSES.
KANSAS CITY In DANGER
Kansas and Missouri Rivers Are Liable
to Rise From Five to Seven Feet -
creston and Corning Suffer From a
Water Spout-RurIinaton Crippled.

Creston, Aug. 27.-(Special) = A
waterspout last night flooded this Sec
ton, washing out the Burlington track
to the west and the south. A freight
train on the Hopkins branch ran into
a washout and seven cars and the en-
gine went into the Platte river. There
is no through passenger service on
the main line through Iowa due to the
washouts. At Corning the fair ground
is ten feet under water and horses and
stock are drowned.
Deaths Reported.
Two deaths are reported, but no ver-
ification has been received. The dam
age to property will be heavy. Impair
ed wire service prevents detailed in
formation, but the vast amount of wa
ter indicates heavy loss in towns
and in the country.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
FOR HARVEST HOME z xcURsloN
Iowa College Appoints Committee to
MANAGE Event

Ames, Aug. 27.-Preside MT Storms
Professor Stanton, Profes sor Curtis
and Trustees Barclay and Wilson have
been appointed a commit tee to take
charge of the annual harvt ,st home ex
cursion to the college. The date will
be near the last of Septem ber or early
in October.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
AN INNOVATION.
Paulist Priests Will Erect Church at
Waterloo,

Waverly, Aug. Especially The
Paulist order of Catholic priests will in
a few months begin the erection of a
home in this city which will cost $780,
900 and be the first one in the west
A hospital is now maintained here by
the sisters. The funds were donated
by Abraham Simmer, the wealthy
banker
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
NO SHORTAGE.
w. S. Golden Said to be Straight in
His Accounts.

Cedar Rapids. Aug. 27-Coroner
King has received message from
Mrs. w. S. Golden of Monroe City,
Mo-, requesting him to send the body
of her husband who suicided here
Tuesday morning, to Shenandoah for
interment.
The officers of the company emphat-
ically deny the rumor to the effect
that Golden was short in his accounts
$1,000. They state that the rumor is
absolutely without foundation.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
DAILY EXPRESS FROM BUDA.
PEST TO coNsTANTINoPLE
is DYNAMITED TODAY.
SEVEN PEOPLE KILLED
Bomb Was Thrown by a Third-cIass
Passenger Supposed to be Revolu.
tionist-Two Cars emoIished-Two
Women and Child Among Victims.

Sofia, Aug. 27-The east bound daily
express from Budapest to Constanti-
nople was blown up near Kuleli, twen-
ty-five miles south of Adrianople early
today. Seven persons were killed and
fifteen were injured. Dynamite bombs
were used. Two cars were smashed.
Apparently the outrage was the work
of revolutionists who travelled on the
train
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
NO PLACE TO 81 .EEP.

State Fair Visitors Roam Des Moines
Streets in the r; ain.
Des Moines, Aug. 27.- (SpeciaD =
More than 1000 fair Wis iitors had to
stand closely packed in tile depots and
other public buildings and,t others walk
ed the street in the rain last night un-
able to get place to SLEEP
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
HOME OF "BLlND" Bo ONE BURNS

Many Priced Relics are Destroyed in
the Flames.
Warrensburg, Mo-, Al lg. 27.-The'
home of Blind" Boone, 4 ihe celebrated
negro pianist, was dest royed by fire
yesterday. Many prizedl relics were
burned, among them the first piano
Boone used.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27

people to the defenslcl. Missiles were
thrown out of the Windows and sev.
eral of the besiegers we're injured. Af-
ter four hours sic ge the barricades
were forced and the fathers retreated
to the roof, where thu sy continued their
defense until dislods led by streams of
water. Many arrests were made.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
COUNCIL BLUFFS FLOODED.

cloudburst in Iowa Town Turns the
Streets Into Rivers.
Council Bluffs, Aug. PA heavy
rain yesterday caused the worst flood
Council Bluffs has had for many years.
Streets became rivers. stores and base
ments in the business section of the
city We're flooded. Street car traffic
was stopped for several hours.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
NEW PACIFIC STATION.
Old One Will Be Established on Ac-
count of Increased interests.

Washington, D. c., Aug. 27 Because
of the increased American interests on
the Pacific coast, it has been decided
to re-establish a south Pacific station
and maintain a cruiser squadron there
OF from three to four protected cruis-
ers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
ASK FOR MORE CRUISERS.
Will Re-establish soutf
Pacific Station.

Washington, D. c., Aug. 27.-Be-
cause of the increased American inter-
ests on the Pacific coast, it has been
decided to re-establish the South Pa
cific station and to maintain a cruiser
squadron there of from three to four
protected cruisers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
CITY CELEBRATES.

Oshkosh, Wis, Observes Its Fiftieth
Birthday.
Oshkosh, Wis, Aug. 27.-Oshkosh
celebrated the semi-centennial ami
versary of its incorporation as city
yesterday The feature was military
civic and industrial parade Addresses
were delivered by Charles Barber
James Freeman, and G. D. Cleveland.
Fifty thousand persons witnessed the
festivities.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
DEs MONIES BOY KILLED.
Son of Prominent churchman Victim
of Accident in Nebraska.

Des Moines, Aug. PA special
from Plain View, Neb., says that on
Monday roustabout with Gilman
Bros circus was killed by the circus
train running over him, and buried
there He was known as Oliver Stew
art, but it is now learned that his real
name is Orville Allen, son of we'll
to-do man in Des Moines, deacon in
one of the churches here. The
Des Moines authorities have been no.
titled.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
pYnamiter KNOWN.

Constantinople, Aug. 27-The bomb
which wrecked the train near Kuleii,
Burgas, was thrown by third class
passenger who was in the buffet car.
Two cars were destroyed. The dead
include two Musselmen women, two
children. and three trainmen
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
ADVISES WIFE TO MARRY AGAIN
Then oliver Bragunier Drinks Car
boic Acid and Dies.

Delphi, Ind, Aug. 29.--Leaving a
note advising his wife to marry again
and hoping she will get a good man
Oliver Bragunier, aged Al, wealthy
farmer, drank carbolic acid and died
He worried over financial troubles.
His wife is in Paris.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
RELIANCE Sal s. NOBLE
But USELESS RACE

minutes and 80 seconds ahead of the
Shamrock.
(2:43)-The Reliance is running
very slowly, but it is estimated she
will finish within the time limit unless
the wind further decreases.
Reliance Still Leads.
(2:50 p. m.)-Both boats are now in
view. The Reliance lis leading by over
a mile.
Wind is Dro piping.
(3:10 p. m.)-The, Reliance will
barely finish within the time limit If
she is able to do SO at all. The wind
is dropping off to four miles an hour.
Wind Encou raging.
(Marconi Bulletin)- Ten miles from
the finish the Reliance was leading the
Shamrock by milei The wind is
steady at five knots and indications
are that the finish viii be within the
time limit.
Race is Agains Time.
1920 p. m.)-The col atest has devel-
oped into a race betwes IN the Reliance
and time. The Reliant,e is six miles
from the lightship antl has an hour
and ten minutes.to coveq the distance.
She is leading by fifteen minutes.
(3:40 p. m)-The Reliance is four
and a half miles from the finish and
has fifty minutes left.