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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
Territorial Topics

city and a place OF great commercial
activity
Tom skagga. president OF the Texas
Industrial and immigration Aasocla.
ton. was a caller az the Boo once
last Tuesday. Mr. skaggs Is making
q visit up the Rio 0rando va.ey study.
ing the resources OF che country.
u o. understood that John ~ Corey.
a liquor merchant OF Mogolion, acting
on the advice of bis attorney. will
move hl8 place OF business 10 patented
land ln that camp and continue opor.
atIons SO Tar a. learned the balance
of the saloona will close within the
reciaed time.
DR. WIN "a Burr. who had charge
nf DR. CuIckshank'a practice while
the latter was absent in Galveston.
succeeded In restoring Mn Caleb
Andorson's health To point whore
no anxiety iE folt for her complete ra-
covery. Her malady was serious
case of pneumonia in the case OF
various other patients lees seriously
anllctcd d. nurr has been found
equal to the task ~ rendering relief
and has created o. good Impression
by h.s attention and SKILL
County school Superintendent a. G..
Torres wns present al the school en-.
teriainmont in old town The recent
attempt to Iniuro him ln the eyes OF
tho public hv the publication of a fake
story that De- had stated in an address
that his only people were only 90 to
represent the burro iu carrying wood.
etc.. has mlscnrried The men who
FIRST gave currency 10 Tho story were
NOT even at the gathering whore the
remarks were said 90 have been made
Prof p a Jones. who De- preparing
on attractive booklet on the early
mining history of the Ncw Mexico
camps with upto.dato Information
concerning the character of the ore.
mo formation oft ore bodies otc. of
the mines now producing. was iu San
MarcInl last sunday This Is his see.
ond visit hero in an EFFORT to interest
the minors of RoHcdalc Ora a camp oX.
hibij al the So Louis Exposition. The
way b. looks now this camp viii be-
the only one In the territory that Will
not bo represented there The volume
Professor Jones ls preparing is tor
distribution az the fair and viii be- of
great interest 20 the mining world
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
PEsSSYLVANIES EXHIBIT
EAsrERN ROAD WILL NOT sroP
At ENpENaE AT OF. LOUIS
FAIR.


Ibu management ut thu renusyi.
vania raiIruad system has deoidos %
make an exhibit ni tho 90 i0dis
worlds fair under the genera dircr
ton Of . rumor and theodore n.
ely
ln 82uuD square fr,t scctio. of
che transportation mudinF there wih
bo exhibited
A locomotive testing plant. where
AMONG others o. uollirhn c1mpuund
locomotive especially imported by the
Pennsylvania Rauroaa company will
bp tested
Mciel ofuho pounayiyanla New York
and Ions island uilrnai ayatema OF
tunnels under the North river. EaHt
divor and Manhattan island.
A nll sized section OF the tunnel;
Model of mo New York terminal
station
Model showing improvements made
aJ West Philadelphia,
Maps ETC. shoWinF roWsiona made
iu tho company various lines. and
photographs of thv standard equip
mont
m inc unitci states government
building there will us oNbimtrd
A standard postal car.
charts aud printed matter Jescuh
inr tho systems OF voluntary relioi
saving fund and pension departments
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27

rrom The optic.
hrs D. A. Smith % quite 900 threat
ohod with pneumonia
Miss Macarthur. who HfirVHd just
% half hour too late to see her sister.
MRS Korwin in Hfo i,ft for her home
To- 49, pnri MINI
ft. Holloway. wadu of
BYRON g. Kings school oi D.atory
and. until recently. member OF
Noodles Dramatic company. expects 10
make Las Vegas hls home for the
nort few months and ia organizing a
class in execution and dramatlcg.
Prot otto OF the Normal 10 giving.
lee the assembly room. "a series of daily
taiks on CHINA and the situation in
tho far east These talks are onthua.
iasucally received the students and
make clear the condition Swing rinc
tn che present var
Mra. Anna kervin oi Wabasha.
Minn.. died Friday afternoon az s:3u
ou Grand avenue az the age OF ti
YunrB She had been in town siaC0 last
iau. Hcf daughter waH with her and
h,r sister arrived on the bolated No.
I iuai too late jo see her alive. The
body VIA shipped to her home in
Minnesota
Rafaoi Tobias Sernno. who made
bio escape from the insane asylum
February ith. has been found 40
Guhdulapitu and be- nov in the hands
of tho Mora county officials. He Will
tp brought back within "a dag OF two.
Since bic escape he has been with his
mother a. Guadaluplto and his strange
and uncertain conduct has made hts
raturn necessary
Iack Mckay and g. J. Mathouey
sore out in the mountains Friday and
10 Bal DO fault of theirs that they were
u0' there saturday They progressed
t0 be- acquainted with a road which
subsequent events seemed scarcely 90
bear out IN any case most Of the day
WA spent In getting again 10 human
Aahitation aud the usually untrodden
nov of the hills ls ln a muca tracked
up condition
NrH g W piits. whose husband is
the owner ct the bowling alleys. died
saturday murning Of 9:29. she had
boCR sufferer from diabetes for
some years bui was NOT confined 10
hcr bed until a week ago. Day before
Yesterday her condition became ser.
lo,e and she failed rapidly TO the end
iirr agc was 90 She leaves three
rroun daughters Mr. A. H. Kingery
OF sallna. Kas. Miss Burma Dlta
an6 Mr. ~ T. Campbell airs Dilts
wa .wicc married and the children
were by her former marriage She
Nas born In Columbus City, Iowa. aud
passed mucn Of her life IN Kansas. she
came 10 Las Vegas qst september
FROM Santa BE-
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
SlLlS AND MS BILLS
yHE GHOST or MANY VETERAN
DEBTS ON THIS FELLOWS
TRAIL

when the railway pay checks arriv.
"a here Tuesday morning p w sllis.
sWitchman. stationed himself at The
stock pens and boarded tho freight
train bound east. says the Ban Mar.
clai bee That part Of the performance
was h's own business. but tho other
follows business was that Stills wa
leaving town without squaring himself
with the people who had Kiven him
credit Superintendent John Mentally.
who waa up tho Rad toward Aihuquor.
que. was informed b. wire Of Sills'
doiugu Mr. MrNally arrived ~ tho
point whore the caatbound freight was
90 pass Harry Cnwrord'H train com.
ing south he interviewed stills. gave
him some good advice and told him
that lf be- would return 10 san Marci8l
and square his accounts ho would Riga
him a PASS 90 Denver or any other
point on the aSttom. n Stills decided
to act otherwise the freight conductor
was notified not 90 carry him further
raft Bills assuming a contrito role.
faced about and started with Conduct
coz crawford Tor San Mnrrinl ~ In
Joya switohman stills coupled onto
uow idea and babe good bye % his
good resolutions by abandoning the
return trip The conductor Of the
east bornd passenger train waa put
next ana ~ stills climbed aboard o.
is safe bet be- had 90 pony up faro 10
Albuquerque n ia not an uncommou
thing Tor some fellow 20 jump ont n
town without paying his bills and We
enlarge upon this case only Tor th@
purpose Of Illustrating the fact that
Superintendent Mentally does ever
thing in his power tn induce employee
OF the company to respect the prom
ises they make ao profuaely whon u0.
/ letting credit from out tfadeamen
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
LONDON WAS WORN OUT
TIE LADY FRANKLIN NINE At
KINGSTON, NEW MEXICO. QUITS
BUSINESS.

The oldtimo famous producer. tho
Lady Franklin mine on Kontuck
mountain. which has been in operation
Tor the past two years under the man.
agement OF Captain Guns. has closed
down. says a CORES p0ndent writing 20
the Denver News from Kingston. n
N. They failed 90 lind any continue.
tion OF the historical orc chamber that
oiled the pockets of the former own.
ors The Frauklln was the most cele.
brated producer uf an the Kingston
mines la the boom dnyr ono short
car Of ore from it returned tho owners
over $50 900 clear profit. which placed
Nose Thompson then a poor man. on
ton Of the financial peak. bu, ho tool,
the sudden fail OF wealth Just as
though % had alWaYg been $50. Chan.
man and Thompson worked the mine
FOR % LONE period, and then sold lt Go
q syndicate of London capitalists for
an even Si.0O0O0O
The Franklin company OF London
limited were not au successful as
Chapman and Thompson ThGy work
ga Che mine. took 0ut considerable
ore. and finally lost the pay streak
They spent 100000 go trying TO re
cover 10, got tired or some say fell out
among themselves Al any rate. the
mine closed down For years ID was
dormant with The single exception Of
o. Waterman. who died holding the iJb
down. Go bo succeeded by bic son The
present close down is not r0 hard as
the former as they were spending
over $500 a month
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27

cenium arch. Sometimes they are
built within tho arch. or, az was tho
case IN The iroquol8. they are arranged
tu be- swung outward when the cur.
tain De- raised
The footlghts are familiar 90 an.
and The Border" lights are those hung
over the stage. directly above the
scenery shutting or the top OF The
siaFo. These are arranged IN q trough
lko an inverted D." t0 cast tholr
light down upon tho stage These are
practically all Of the lights used upon
The stage of a house. though magic
lanterns are employed nt times Tor the
stimulation Of water effects. moonlight
rIpWos and lightning The old fash.
ioned calcium using the ogyhydroron
gas. is so seldom employed in the
modern theacrs are to call for n
comment an of these terms viii bo
used Cor thH next few weeks in the ro.
ports ~ che investigation.
other bits oft stage iarEon Will
probably bo employed For instance.
thC 'turmcnt0r" De- tho fret curtain
back of che prosconlum arch % lH
20 called because tho actors will
crowd ip that entrance Cor a bottor
view Of the performance. and so tor.
mont the stage manager whose do.
main it Be- supposed To- boz.
Entrances are not doors. but tho
Intervals between the bits of scenery
placed on oithDI eide of the stage
These side places arc "wlnra." ca.
cDpt when they are in two parts and
hinged 90 that they may be- opened
Hut and made tO stand without SUP.
port Ia that case they are "d'p.
pou. The scene az me rear of the
stage iB drop IT, Do BE- merely
cloth with stinonlng pieces at top ana
bottom 30 % Is built OF framework
Do De- o. dat Any Cat piece of scenery
Do 'nai but an interior built of
flats is 'boX setting" n piece
of scenery Or hoistcd above the top
of the stage 70 ia filled. the curtains
above the top of tLc stage are "nles.
and the space above the 'nles" ls
hc1irUnm Tho platform ON one
side oft tho stage from which tho
ropes Tor those scenes are worked. BE-
The ay gallery. and The men work.
long there 'dymeu loo contmdatInc.
ton Go the regular stage hands. who
are grips 10 there % a second gal.
lory above tho hst DO is o. "ticon
loft.
when scene be- put together lt o.
Scott and when taken apart Il o.
struck Ropes use for hanging
scenery ere Zines and there are
three 20 scene. The one nearest tho
ny gallery is the short line" the
ono iurthcst away. tho long line"
wooden pieces .u which the lines are
tied are "battons by," but the lower
strip TO hold the bottom OF the scene
even is a key" A platform above
The stage Is a bridge but the bridge
upon which tho lights are worked
from Immediately behind the arch ~
Ia bird cage" q was from one OF
these that the lroquois scenery was
supposed 90 have taken IRE
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
NATIONAL BILL POSTERS
Tas Beard Of Directors Were Here
Last Saturday Night,
THEY WERE ENTERTAINED

IN - Pullman Palace coach. which
arrived In Albuquerque Saturday ov.
euing attached 90 train no ] we're a
dozen or more directors OF the AmSrt
can Bn Posters and Distributor az.
ISOLATION their wives. daughters and
friends
All we're rn route b. San Francisco
where the directors aold an Important
meeting carly in March
AZ che station the visitors Vero met
~ q A Hudson. local member of the
association. and committee from
tnO Commercial club Dinner was
,akon 40 the Alvarado and The eastern
ers opened their eyes upon tho sp'en
DOR OF the quaint h0tol parto0k on the
rich vnndH. which we're served Thorn
md then sailed out about the prem.
Uses some arollod on the broad W..
randa and others found the Alva-udo
1urio Interesting Scvsu dropped
small coins into thg little brown hand
90 the little puppo1se who woayra
blankets in nc Industrial depart.
mout
Finally an gathered in the hotel Doh.
- ana ied hy the entertaining commit.
zee started on o. round oi the inter.
ssiins places of wnicn Albuquerque
ia rlseosscd not few
A. mn Commercial club all wrote
heir names ns guests aud were shown
thc club house
Ta. auditorium OF fho Eiu uon op.
ra house was lighted up and many
r,r. fbe expressions 0f rapture 100 lta
beauty brought from me visitors
Some oft the club HOUSES on Railroad
avenue were explored and che mystic.
rIea of kouo. craps and others of the
fascinating games Wur, explained Go
chem
t'h, carlo store ol tho Honham ln.
liam Trading company was visited
and too three hours the huI posters
gave themselves 900 Albuquerque went
900 ESQ quickly But they were pleas.
sd with what thoy had seen, with the
way they had been treated and with
the town and the committee Oh en-.
,Crtainmont had done its duty
Inc hill posters train left on train
No. " time for the Grand Canyon.
where the wonders of the great gorge
Will bee viewed, and from thore the
OH posters Will proceed to San fran
cisco
IhD association VIII return 10y the
northorn route. stopping ~ sau Lake
City aud Denver
in the party were
Barney Link. Brooklyn president.
Edward stahlbrodt. Rochestor. first
vice president. g. e. Campbell. chi.
oaFo second vice president. Al Bu.
van. Cleveland third vice president;
James q Omoaia. Jersey City, fourth
Hico president Charles ~ bryan.
Cleveland nfth vice president, Chns
bernard. savannah. secretary. r. G..
uonnollcy Boston. James A. Curran.
Denver a. q. Habor. Fondulac Wis
IhOa O. Murphy. irooklyn directors
. ID McManus. Now York. editor "The
hil Post; T. Allen Frost. Chicago.
attorney Tor association; Louis D.
Cook general agent Barnum A Bailey
shows Mrs r. A Sahlhrodt Roches.
ter n Y, Mrs A. D.. Bryan. Cloyo.
land, Mrs Chas T. Bryag. Cleveland.
Mrs Chas g Brnard. savannul. Ga
drs p D Hokcr FonduIac. Wis Miss
Mary Wayne. Brooklyn Mrs o. Al.
tu Frost. Chicago.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
Railroad Topics

to many farmers One % these mes.
who had large crop of the nov gratis
said that ON of this grain roapod bv
him hat year tna been aold 90 BIZ
ncighborE for seeding purposes and b.
declares lhc eraln vili hr Erovu 81
most exclusively hereafter in thai lo
callty
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
SAN MARClAL

From me Hee
The Springer stockman speaks OF
W N Kromlt having been quite ili
last week.. For two or three days bis
noso hlod freely and ho grew very
ueak before the now OF blood could
he stopped
Dr. Cruickahaah returned from
Galveston much improved DO health.
Ee describes Galveston al a beautiful
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
SOCORRO

From the ChieftaiE
Frank ". Jackson is one of the
many OF SocUrru who are afflicted
with the grip
Mrs. Carlcta Coussy arrived 90 her
home in this Ciiy from Douglas. Ari.
zona.
Miss Teresa Gldorlocyo and sister.
little Miss Myrtle Of Santa Pc. are
guests uf their grandparents Col aud
Mira q W. Eaton
a. Chamberlain. OF the school OF
Mines has just supplied q number OF
the students and faculty with very
tasteful school pinF The design is a
gold pan supported by a pick aud a
shovel crossed Tho pan OF OH.
died silver aud the implements OF
gold Tho eject 10 ali that could bo
desired
George g. Cook ler Tuesday for
Colllusvilio. ll, where ho has accept.
0d q lucrative position at che 1meltor
of the National Lead company. under
W NJ McChrancy Mrs. Cook viii
join him "a few weeks later " al goes
we'll socorro can 900 anord 90 spare
such citizens ss Mr. aud Mrs. COOK.
a world of gooi WISHES viii attend
them
Miss Helen HondrlCks0n of PITTS.
burg. Pa Do lu the city 10 spend the
summer as a guest of her cousin. DR.
Edwin Swishor Miss Hendrickson
is "a graduate of the Brooklyn training
school for nurses also OF tho Allo.
ghany general hospital OF Pittaburg
and is a member of the National As.
sociation of Nurses Rest and recre
alton are among Miss HendrlcksOn' "a
objects in coming 20 Sncorro.
Professor and Mrs g. g. Hcrrick
entertained President Tight OF the
Territorial university Tuesday az
their home Ia the west part Of the
city They gave a six-o clock dinner
40 which the guests were President
Tight and Asplund OF the university
SIR and Mrs a. ~ Farrar OF Bunalo
rs H., and President Reyes. Dr. and
Mrs bragg, dr. MaEb Issou and PRO
fessor Drake. OF tho School OF Mines
Professor and Mrs Horrlck and
daughter proved themselves to be-
adopts az the arr of entertaining The
occasion vas greatly enjoyed hy aII
present
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
RAILROAD OFFICIALS
MEssRs HoPEwELL AND KENNE.
on IN TIE CITY LAST NIGHT.

W. y Hupcwell general manager OF
me Albuquerque Eastern railway and
vice president of the Pennsylvania Do.
vol9pment company. accompanied By
A. q Kennedy. chief engineer OF the
aanta We Central amt Albuquerque
Eastern railways were boz tho city last
might and leit this morning f0r santa
fc
Nr Hopowsl and Mr. kennedy ar.
rived from tho Hagan coal eelds. irly.
lng across country ln O. spring va
g0u.
Mr HopewcIl said thla morning that
be- dii not know until iast night that
the Albuquerque Eastern had been
granted a fght of way across the San
Felipe indian reservation rh.s cheer.
ml Information Nas given him - Tho
Cluzen
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27
APPOlNTS ENGINEERS
ROCK ISLAND ADOPTS PENNsYL.
vANiA SYSTEM or wATcHlNo
MAINTENANCE.

The Rock Island management has
shade an important change ln mo
method of organisation by placing me
maintenance NJ way department under
thc control of Fourth Vice President
John p Stevens. who Ia Go charge OF
the operation of thr ayhtem. says
dispatch from Chicago Hereafter the
maintenance of each division 81 me
road vii be- under the charge Of .
division engineer
The division cnElnocrs Iust appoint
ed are.
w. T. Hope terminal aud nhnol.
divisions.
T. p Holt Iowa division
49, n Stone. Nebraska division
a % Warner. Colorado division.
, a Brown. Cedar Rapids division.
A Martin. Dakota division.
j q Zines Doa MoinoH Valley
division.
W. A Van Frank Missouri division.
W q Taylor, Kansas Chy terminal
and Kansas divisions
A. 8 Iinn Oklahoma division.
" NJ Nhnmway El pnro divIainn.
and g. "a T. a b. s. railway
This method OF maintenance is me
ono originated by mo Pennsylvania
many years ago
The San Marr.al Bet aays EnF.i
eer Kid Nnfon pulled p Mardaleua
sheep train of twenty nve cars from
socofro to Albuquerque Monday night
N Do tnc custom ai 8oc0rr0 Tor a nun.
Der of poor people t0 esther in the
yards when n sheep shipment O. "a
1ected a'onr U o. common thinr
flr enc men iu charge of tho shecp 20
irag from th. ears tho animals tblt
have become disabled or smotherod
on the way down. aud che "Kid" aay
the scramble among thp crowd 30 I'D
in GA the Euuund noor mr some of
thlH mutton presents many startling
and humorous features
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27

Cruel Treatment charged-A suit
in divorce WAS filed in the First DIS
trlct court for San Juan county by
l.uiu Jenny VS.. Rudolph Jenny ON tn
ground OF cruel tretment and moo.
support Granville Pendlclon is tine
attor ey tor the plalntn
-
Doaa Ana County Delegates---At the
Republican primary Ia precinct 90,
held last Wednesday evening the fol
lowing delegates were chosen 10 tho
county convention lsidoro Armii0. D..
r. Mitchell. Oscar iohman Jose r..
Lucoro. "a -. Holt u g. Rynorson
and Van Patten
-
Death In Cregon--Word was recoIy
Al santa BE by F - sturgga Of the
death OF his father Captain Henry
3turgos, at salem. Oregon. captain
3turgoH for many years was a resi-
dent OF this territory but moved 20
Oregon several months ago hoping
taat the change 0f climate would
benefit Bits health
-
uiow out HE nrains-rho citizou8
~ this section were greatly shocked
Wednesday to learn OF the suicide q
d. A. Gamble. a prominent stockman
who resides az Liberty ranch I'VE
miles from this city, says me Tucum.
carl News DO was thought 90 be-
parity domentod aud had several
times lately threatened 10 end HIS
life. sickness and dependency are
I probably the ch'ef cause Of bis having
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27

ST. a. Hrowu. tho popular division
pas enger and freight aEont of the
Santa 81 with hoadQuaueu az El
paso. is in the city coming 'n from
the south taia morning
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-27

Conductor Edward Coraon 30 at hls
home on South Auo sircot suffering
from "a crushed foot a crowhar fell
90 BIS foot yesterday while on his
train between here and Gallup He
win be- on duty several days
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time ago did so because he fearet
that he was TO lose his position
Clarke's suicide today is ascribed tc
the fact that he was $4,000 short In his
accounts and that he feared exposure,
The two men who arrived at High
land today to examine Clarke's books
were G. L, Pardee, secretary, and C. f.
Waymire. assistant secretary OF the
state lunacy commission. Both they
and B. NJ Campbell. the medical SUI
perintendent Of the institution, were
in the building when Clarke killed him.
self.
Clarke leaves widow and three
children. One of the children, the
Youngest, is named after Tom Hays,
The bankwrecker, who is now In the
Riverside Jail. and Tom Lewis, who,
when the child was born, was a men,
Der with Hays of the board OF man
ayers of the asylum
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IL your friends are coming west let us
Know and we win quote them direct
the specially low rates now in effect
from all eastern points.
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THE FAIR ROUTE.

via Chicago or New Orleans to St
Louis. is one that gives you the most
for your money, and the fact that the
ILLINOIS CENTRAL offers unsurpas-
sed service via these points to the
WORLDS FAIR, and In this connec-
tion to oil points beyond. makes II to
your advantage, in case you contem-
plate trip to any point east, to write
us before making final arrangements
We can offer the choice OF at least
a dozen different routes.
B.. H. TRUMBULL, Commercial Agent
i42 Third street, Portland Oregon.
J. C. LINDSEY, T. F. & PA.
.i42 Third street, Portland, Ore.
=. B. THOMPSON F. & P.A
Room |, Colman Bldg. Seattle, Wash
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OF water, which was filling the hold
OF the vessel.
/ The Nushagak had started out on
her maiden trip and was bound for
Bristol Bay, She sailed out through
tina Heads In the teeth of a whizzing
inorthwester. on her decks were two
big launches weighing about so tons.
in addition to an extraordinarily heavy
cargo for a steamer OF her size, AS
the day wore on the wind increased in
violence, until Il registered according
to the report OF the weather bureau al
Point Reyes. 10 miles an hour.
The steamer deeply laden. took the
water over her bow, and it came with
such force and volume as to smash
some small boats. Late Tuesday night
the captain was notified that there
were nearly four feet OF water In the
hold The pumps were ordered manned
but could not be worked.
Then all hands turned TO with buck
cts and labored all night TO stem the
flood. Once 1t seemed as IL they We're
doomed, as the water made It's way into
the engine room. With the break OF
day they found that they had only got
ten as far as Point Reyes. and Drake's
Bay. being in a sheltered position from
the damaging elements, refuge was
sought there. The wind abated some,
and Captain Larsen decided TO come
back to his starting place for repairs
before continuing his trip.