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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

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the Japanese to rush things, as evidenced by
the fact that all the native hack drivers are
carrying Russian flags.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Bar Tenn R.H Wind. Weather. Pre-.
a. m. 0.30 SO SO North. Clear. 900
Up. m. .30.24 50 60 East. Clear. O.0o
Maximum temperature. So; minimum tenn
perature. "a.
Comparative statement of mean tempera-
ture and total precipitation on March %:
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
CAP IS KEY TO RICHES.
gear becomes unconscious Depos-
itor, OF PicLpocket's spoiis.

a y0ung German tourist who arrived
recently Ia St Petersburg bought Rus.
sian cap and wore II the next day while
exploring the city. On returning TO bis
hotel be was amazed to find two purses
IN his Oyerc0at pockets. one containing
over $50 Maryellng at the occurrence
but telling ii 10 nobody, he sailed our
the next day and found seven more
purses in his pockets.
Growing alarmed he informed the
police. who went TO the shop where the
feutOn bought the cap. The halter told
the officer that a stranger had bought
piece Of English cloth and ordered him
70 make Is caps from It. He did 50. and
having material for one remaining. he
made another, which h. sold 10 the Ger.
man
Wien he German went out the next
day be was Swallowed By two detectives
whc noticed that in the crowded dior.
ougsfares men !oanged fuftively up TO
him aud dropped something into his
goeAeis. Two were arrested ana found
% belong 10 a gang Of pickpcckots Who
had ARRANGED te deposit their loot " b
confederate. ior whom they mistcos
the German. $3.50
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
$500 IN GOLD FREE
Cash Prize TO the Reader Of The
Bulletin Making the
Best Guess.

A prize of Five Dollars in Gold Is
offered to that reader of The Bulletin
making the best guess rs to exact
number of words in an advertisement
10 appear in next Sundays Balletin
The adyertisemtn viii he that Of
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,ne-half page space in the issue Of
Sunday February 7th
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IN the guessing contest viii be made
in the same edition.
The conditions Of the contest are as
follows
Guess must be made on coupon pub
lished i'm The Bulletin
Coupon must be filed at The But
letin Office not later than 900 O'Clock
am Saturday. February 9th. 1904.
Any reader of The Bulletin residing
in Alexander, Pulaski, Union. Johnson
or Massac counties Illinois, Ballard
county, Kentucky or Mississippi coun-
IT, Missouri, may contest
If one or more price mark occurs
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or Etc" Compound words, such as
"one-fourth" count as one word, "one-
and one-fourth" will count as three
words.
Should there be more than one cor
rect guess of the exact number of
words the prize will be divided.
In event of no correct guess that Of
the one or more nearest the exact NUN.
her will win similarly.
Coupons must be contained In
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Cairo Bulletin, Cairo. Illinois.
The contest is open TO all. Follow
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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
A Cure FOR Eczema.

8 My baby had eczema so bad that
its head was solid mass Of scabs
and it's hair all came out | tried
many remedies but none seemed to
do any permanent good until tried
De Wits Witch Hazel Salve The &c.
zema Is cured and the scabs are gone
and the little ones scalp is perfectly
clean and healthy and its hair is
growing beautifully againI cannot
give too much praise to DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salye.-Frank Farmer,
Bluff City, KY. In buying Witch Hazel
Salye look out for copnterfeits. De
Wits is the original and the only one
containing pure Witch Hazel The
name e. G.. Dewitt & Co. is on every
boz. Sold by Metzger's drug store
Happy Hooligan' at the opera
house last night drew a good audi.
ence. Il is very much like the usual
run of musical camedy but scarcely
mp 10 the standard
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
MUCH FILTERED VERSE
four Continents Claim Authorship Of
Expansion written BY W. /.
clanahsn, u. s. A.
clahaIisn, U. s. A

On October ~, 1898, w L. clapa
han, 81 the 81. Louis Post-lspateh
former editor of The Bulletin, wrote
and published a poem entitled "Ex
pansion The idea conveyed therein
vas broad. the poem w-s widely cir
culsted copied, and read by thous
ands Of people in the United States.
Subsequently the poem reached other
countries, was repuhlished in Europe
Asia, South America and this country
and credited to several different peo-
pie.
Such papers as the st. Louis Globe
Democrat. Philadelphia Record, Nash.
vile lTenn) American, and Toledo
tOhioD Blade, and Life, Of New York,
repuhlishod The verso and each gave
credit 10 different papers and authors.
MI. Clanahan, the true author Of
Expansion. has risen in righteous
Indignation and asks that the news
papers correct what he terms "A
Newspaper Crime of Four Contin.
slts" Below are the lines of Elk
aansion as they originally appeared
from the pen of Thu versatile writer
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

Manager williamson has new Of,
fering in the way of melodrama. at
the opera Thursday night The play
Is really a dramatic composition and
ellis a new story of Arizona life, The
ax-bandit OF Missouri. Mr. Frank
lanes, appears at every performance.
Il is said the old warrior Of former
lays who never knew danger still
remains man of wonderful energy.
still has those same gray. piercing
eyes. the same commanding tone and
the same nerve that characterized
him as being the most daring. dread.
"a man in the world Always kind.
ness itself to friends polite to ladies',
but a known dreaded enemy of the
never forgaye wrong. across the
Desert" tells Of many thrilling scenes
Of American life. Filled with comedy
that permeates the entire play staged
with chenery that only enormous cap
ital can buy As this will be Frank
James last public appearance it is
of interest to all. old and young, rich
and poor. to witness his appearance
in. Across the Desert at the Cairo
opera house one night only. Thursday,
Feb. H.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

trec0rd extending TO winter Of 1854.
81 only was Gl inches on February
lG, 1900
Clouds and Weather.
Average number of clear days. I;
partly cloudy days, 10; cloudy days,
III.
Wind
The prevailing winds have been
from the northwest.
The average hourly velocity Of the
wind is 10 miles.
the highest velocity or the wilma
was Sc miles from the southwest on
February 4 1909.
Date Of issae: January 20, 1901
Below zero
r IT, SMYTH, Observer
weather Bureau
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
AT CAIRO OPERA HOUSE.
Happy l1ooligan" Last Night and
Three More Attractions Booked
For This Week.

Rev Thomas Dixon, Jr. Is a man
who loka like an oyergrown boy, six
feet and more in heighth. with long
arms and longer legs. lie looks awz-
ward when you first see him, as he
slouehes toward the front Of the plat
form, with heavy black hair tnmbled
and his heavy eybrows contracted
and he looks still moro awkward as
he grasps his thin chin in his long
hony hand and peers at the people
before him. But when he begins to
ak and move in concert with his
sentences, You remember only that he
* giving a most brilliant display of
local fireworks AZ the opera house
Wednesday, Feb 3.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
! HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Jessie Perez OF the senior class, is
visiting her parents at Birds Point
Mo.
Emma OBrien of the junior class
has quit school on account OF Ill
health
The report cards for the first term
were distributed To the high school
pupils yesterday
Ethel Koehler, 90. and Dean Sites,
were among the visitors at the high
school yesterday,
The members of Mr.. Stones algebra
classes are doing some extra work
outside of their text books,
The junior pupils in Miss Reeds
general history classes are studying
the history Of India and China.
Hattie Carey and Kathleen Becker
Of the sophomore class have returned
to school after a weeks absence caus-
ca by Illness.
Emma Herbert OF the freshmen
Glass, and Alice Peterson Of the sopho.
more class, are unable to attend
school ca account Of being i'll
The subject of the lecture. which
win be given at the opera house by
Thomas Dixon, jr., will be either
Backbone" of Fools"
The Western Drawing Teachers Art
Exhibition has arrived and the mounts
are being hung in the upper hall of
the high school The drawing are from
all over the states of Illinois and In
diana
The proceeds from the lecture.
which will be given by Thomas Dixon,
irs "Wednesday night will be used to
make improvements in the boys
athletic room and for the girls gym
nasium.
A number 81 excellent oral com.
positions are being given by the high
school pupils. in Miss McKees classes
each day. Among the good ones yes
terday was one on Tennyson's
Elaine"
The pupils in Miss Smiths drawing
classes did not have their regular work
yesterday afternoon but instead, spent
their time in looking at and criticiz-
ing the art exhibit which has been
brought here by Miss Smith.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
GRAVE CRIME CHARGED
Prominent Physician of Urbana Ac
cused Of Sending Obscene Let
tiers Through the Mails.


BY the Associated Press.
Springfield, H., Feb. DIR Charles
A Nichols, a physician, Of Unbana,
III was arrested today and brought
before tho United States court,
charged with sending obscene letters
through the mails He was arrested
on complaint Of Mrs Susan G. Day,
Of Urbana. the divorced wife of Will
liam A. Day. assistant United States
attorney general. at Washington who
charges that Nichols attempted to ox-
tort money from her Nichols was
released under $1,000 bonds.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
Lame
Crippled by Sciatic
Rheum atiSm.
Specialist Failed to
Help.
DIR. Miles Anti-Pain Pills
Cured Me.

After treating me for five weeks for sci.
attic rheumatism, a st. Louis specialist con.
lessed that he could do nothing for me and
came home as badly crippled as when went
away Shortly after that | began 10 take
I)r. Miles Anti-Pain Pills aad Blood Pari-
fer | commenced their use at once, and in
less than thirty days was virtually new
man. | carry the Pain Pills with me always,
and iiad them neyer-failing cure for head
ache or other pains."-J. k. MILLER, Thump-
s0nyille, Ill.
"No railroad man should attempt to make
a trip without few CT DR. Miles Ant-Pain
Pills in his grip. For Indigestion, nervous.
ness, sleeplessness o. any pain or Irregular
ity, they cannot be beat."--Conductor Ii.
{. TEyININC, Wilmington. !. {.
any trouble was Inflammation of the
oyarIes, and for five years | suffered untold
pain. Alter taklngstwo or three boxes Ct
DR.. Miles Anti-fain Pills, felt was cured.
bat always keep them on hand, for they re-
leve many other aches and pains."-MRs.
PiiIIr 5. DoANE, Worcester, Mass.
"Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills arc the best
remedy for car-siesness on the market On
al cxcursioa train recently ! gave away a
wEGis box ct them 10 sufferers from ear-sick-
ness, an "a every case they gave immediate
relisL | aiways keep thcia IL Inyp ocket. -.
X. u. SANFORD, Ppes.one, MINI.
Al Ct ggists sell aad guarantee first bot
tie Dr. Miles Remedies. send for free book
On Serzol .s-ssaa Heat Diseases. address
pf. Miles Medical Co.. Elkh<ft. Ind.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
SISTERS ATTEND SCHOOLS.
Pope DEGREES That wembep. of A..
male Religious Orders May
Go 10 Universities.

The pope has issued a decree allowing
members of female religious orders who
apply themselves to a teaching career
to attend the high and normal schools
ard even the universities OF their ccun.
ries. Already four Ursuline nuns have
bsel admitted TO the University Of
lnnsburek, where they atterd the lee.
.ures OF the faculty on philosophy. In
he University Of Freiburg are severa,
sisters qualifying themselves to estab.
llsh a school for girls attending The
same university, and in Italy it is row q
Common sight 10 s5e the sisters IN thej1
religious dress attending the normal
s--s-- - o8safs si..ia..a. g..
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
WEATHER FOR FEBRUARY
Data Covering 80 Years, Complied
From Records at Cairo,
Illinois.

The following data are issued t
show the conditions that have pre-.
vailed during the month in question
for the above period o. years bat
must not be construed as a forecast
of the weather conditions for The com
Ing month:
Temperature.
Mean or normal temperature IS
degrees
The warmest month was that Of
1892 with an ayerage oT - degrees
The Goddess n,path. was that Of 1882
with an average of'g degrees
The highest temperatue was rs de-
grees. on February cath. 1890.
The lowest temperature was I'll do
grees, on February Is. 1899
The earliest date on which first
killing frost occurred in autumn
Sept 30. 1899
Average date on which first XIII
ing" frost occurred in autumn, Dc
tober "a
Average date on which last Kill
ing" frost occurred in spring
March 80
The latest date on which last kill
ing frost occurred in spring. April
10. 1887.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02


body with sound flesh and solid muscle.
al used ten bottles of Or. Pierces Golden
Medical Discovery and several walls OF his
Pleasant Pellets year ago this spring. and
have had no trouble with indigestion since,
writes Mr.. W. 7. Thompson, OF Townsend;
Broadwater o.. Montana. swords fail TO tell
how thankful am for the relief, as had suf-
fered so much and it seemed that the doctors
could do me no good. l got down IN weight 20
Que hundred aud twenty-five pounds. and was
not able to work at ALL Now weigh nearly
one hGnc.red aud sixty and can do days WORK
on the farm. have recommended your meet.
cine 10 several and shall always have good
word to say for DR.. Pierce aud his medicines"
The sole motive for substitution is to
permit the dealer to make the little more
profit paid by the sale of less meritori-
Gus medicines. He gains; you lose,
thereforeaccept no substitute for0 Golden
Medical Discovery"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
A LINGERING COUGH

The cough that holds on
in spite of all remedies needs
energetic and above all thor
ough treatment. A mere
cough mixture won't do.
Root out the cold that causes
the cough.
lIow1 SCOTS Emulsion.
Why SCOTS Emulsion?
Because it stops the irrita-
ton, soothes the tissues and
heals the affected membranes.
Wheni X G h way,
SCOTS Emulsion begins to
help with the first dose.
People who have used
SCOTS Emulsion will not be
satisfied with any of the MI.
merous substitutes that arc
offered in the form of wines
extracts, cordials, etc. When
life and health are at stake il
is unwise to experiment with
unknown and untried prepare
tons.
ws'lissnd you sampis free upon request
SCOTT & BOWNL. ~ Peal s.sssr Ssa York
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

Average for the month, 1853 inches
Average number OF days with on
Of an inch or more. "a.
The greatest monthly precipitation
was l014 inches in 1882.
Tho least monthly precipitation was
OBS inches In 1917
The greatest amount 81 precipita-
ton recorded in any q consecutive
hours was 2S3 inches on February
1921, 1874.
The greatest amount of snowfall
recorded in any "a consecutive hours
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
COCHRAN FOR CONGRESS
Nominated by Democrats to Fill Va.
~ fis
eaney Caused by Resignation
Of Mcclellan.
py the Assoclafed Presa

by the Associated Press
New York, Feb. Wv Burke Coch.
ran was nominated as the Democratic
candidate for congress in the twelfth
New York district at the convention
tonight. The nomination Is TO fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Mr.. Mcclellan. now mayor of New
York.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

Two Merry Tramps,' Wood and
Wards comedy actually has well
defined and consistent plot which IS
more than can be said o. the average
farce comedy Opera house Saturday
matinee and night, Feb G.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
ATTELL DESTS FORBES


ST Louis, Feb AFTER having had
the better of four rounds of fighting
Harry Forbes Of Chicago, was knocked
out in the first part Of the fifth round
by Attel of San Francisco in THEN
tight for the featherweight champion
ship Of the world tonight.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

Quesada of
considering the ACCESSIBILITY of home
accept responsible which
opportunity
man.. relnquish
diplomatic the United before
achieved Independence and thoroughly familiar with American
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

and its allied
organs Of diges
ton and nutfi
tion are dis
eased, the food
eaten is inlper-
fectly digestetl
and assinilated.
and the conse.
quent loss OF
nutrition results
in physical de-
bility.
DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical
Discovery cures
diseases of the
stomach and
other organs OF
digestion sd
nutrition, and
enables the per-
feet digestion
aud assimilation
of food. 1t
hi1ilds mn the
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02
EXPANSION.

Met a Teller t'other mornin'-
Most amusin sort o enss,
Had GURUS style about him
Certify couldnt well be wuss,
Il says. "Where You hail I'm nard.
nerg"
An he smiles in known way,
An replies in furren lingo
Porto Rico, o. s. A."
Seen q Teller down ON Broadway
With shockin' head o hair.
An a lot D trnpic garments.
An a most outlandish air
"Whur's he frum?" a Teller shouted.
But before we'd time to say.
This we're heather turned and ansrd:
Honolulu, U s. A.
Met fellow yere on Olive,
With somber-e-ro on;
Had a lot o. shaggy whiskers.
Nearly all his clothin' gone.
Stopped and asked me for quarter;
Says, My home is far away
"Whnr you from" The yarmint an.
sw'r'd:
Santiago. u s. A."
Seen a Teller at the Southern.
With heavy iron box
Oyercoat was lined with bearskin:
Wore a dozen pair o. sox.
Sized him mp to be a miner.
5s.tg.a III tilt aWa'asd way;
Seen him write in big characters
Dawson City. Y. s, A.
Seen a saddelcolared heatlaa,
Wearin earrings in his nose,
Linen cuffs around his ankels.
Most indescent lack o. clothes.
"Whur this heather guy yere springs
frum?'
| inquired in lofty way:
An he had the nerve to answer;
From Manila, U. s. A."
"Gee!" says |. i never heard nv
These yere cannibals before.
Air these heathens we're all voters?
win we stan for any more?"
Mex you know you ask a Teller
Whur he's frum. an he vii say
With lordly kind Of flourish;
IAN Creation, L. S. A."
A woman never thinks girl good
enough for her son and will not leave
a, girl shred Of reputation who
makes goo-goo eyes at mammals darl-
ing.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

In health just as does the city-man, and
he fails commonly from the same cause,
stomach trouble" The farm IS a
wholesome place TO live; the farmers
life Is a healthy HE; but no external ad-
va1tages can overcome the effects of
a;es.ssd stomach NVken the stomach
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

Wen send you sanpis free upon request
SCOTT BOH ~, ~ Peal slisst &sa York
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-02-02

A woman never thinks a girl good
enough for her son and will not leave
a, girl shred OF reputation who
makes googoo eyes at mammals darl-
ing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-03
CONKLIN WINS CAME.
Chicago Billiard Player Defeats
TO7Cusend. of Brooklyn.

Amateur baIk line billiards at the Liederkraaz
Club last night drew large attendance 10 the
music room where the third game of the toarna-
n,ert was played by Charles F. Conklin, OF Chi
caro against Arthur Townsend. Of the Hanover
Club Brooklyn 1t Ccnklins game from the
stare. He won the game in the twenty-sixth in
ming beating his opponent % points. He was sim
ply II perfect form throughout. depending rather on
draw than cushion shots. In the ninth. tenth ana
eleventh innings he had a fine oppor tunlty Tor
masse shots. and he made them. HIS first Dig
run was 6S in the third inning Position work
seemed TO be the best feature Of his play. ..,
Tovnsend's best run was p, made in the nfteenth
inning. The score:
conklin-2; q. IS. ? 3. 90. .. i: 49, = 8. lS' O.
Tovnsend-o ?. l. O. B. 6. ,. Q. Q. Q. 5. O. l. o. > T.
]. 2. l. s. .. 5. o. S. O. total IS. -. 1900.
Il 1925: Towusend's 23-@5.
The afternoon game between DR.. L, L. Mial and
J. Ferdinand PoGgenburg was scientihc from start
to finish. Dr.. Mia won in the THIRTEEN lnllhs %
% points. after having made four remarkable runs
Of 80 g. - and % Poggenburg made piucky
effort to overtahe DIR. Mai in the twenty lshth
inning. He so cleverly nursed the balls that ne
made a ran OF 80 tiens his opponents highest run
All expected TO him continue MS run oGt ne
fouled his cue ever little and. stopping play so
announced Il. The referee had not noticed II -.
DR. Mails twenty-ninth run which netted MN
is. left him only chance 10 claim the game
200 lie made Ii in the first shot Of the thirtiet 4
inning and won the game by b5 points. Poggen-
buTg's total being 247. The score;
O q. o O. %. 90 10 &c o. Is. l. Total 300; aver
ToEroahurr-i . O. "a. l. T. O. o. O. .. = 3. o. o. o
= g o O. :. 4 80 5. O. s G. 49, o. Total "a average
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-03
AUCTION SALES YESTERDAY.

BY Joseph 2 Day: los 52d-st 1910 II Of Park-ave
10 2x1o1 s. story h: y Savings Bank ast sam
uel seher ct al: John Weber atty; kalish rel am
due Sll.5s6 81. taxes. etc. SIT 70 inip lnesI -
SIS $50 55 and go l43d ST. 200 It Of slh-sve ogN
I0011 story ten h ami three l story Z. II WOOL
house and another agt 9 c sheedy e AL Wells q =
z z Wise ref due Sio.to6 taxes etc,
$3.50 81: withdrawn: 9G3 Rogers Place. 4t16 II o.
Westches5er 16.3X710. dwS; Lincoln hon
Joseph Poldow II Ogden. atty -
ref due. 81 l29 So etc $3.50 % ths
plaintiff for SO Oc0 965 Rogers Place W f3lS n o.
Westcheser-ave. Il 1x719. story dwg; Cyrus hten
same: atty and ref, amt due, SS.l-S %
taxes. etc. S45O. the plaintiff for 5000
BY Herbert 4. Sherman: LexinEton-av " corne
57th-st so 2x40 f. sty brick fat house; Hubbard
trustee. Morris Pllnus ct al; g y MORGAN
Son. attys; simPSins. ref; amt Cue. sSs'sfSzI
taxes. etc s.. 400: adjourned 10 March : -
nv Pryan I, Kennedy: 5th-ave. 2157. $. Is
i32d-st 25x9e IT. sty brick n 2 Leech as sur
viving NJ ] White ct al; knevals ~ +
attys: = O'Brien. ref; amt due SlS.45210; taxes
etc. s3.7iI SIS. Joseph Frankenthaer for $50 500
sd-eve. Nos 3.211 and 3.21S cor l62d-st SONsi 8
and frame bldEs. Shers sale Of all right title
etc, which Georgi had Feb >. 1903. or since,
Jas Kearney. atty: W O'Brien. Sheriff; ADJOURNED
March Is
sterdam-ave. 25xioo. sty blk ten n; n J Eriekson
agt X Peters al: Isaac & Jacob Froume. att! :
r DAILY. ref; due. s545s50: taxes etc. stSOes.
sold subject 70 prior mortgage OF SfSVoo 10
Pollak for S32,S1l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-03
TURBINE YACHT LORENA.
Built for 4. L. Barber, Of y. 7.
&c. for These Waters.

The steam Yacht Lorena- said 20 be the largest
ooeanroing turbine propelled yacht afoat. is owned
~, AMI I. Barber. Of the New-Tork Yacht Club.
she was built for him from the designs Of Cox *
Bing BIZ Ranage & Ferguson. Of Leith. and It Is
likely that she VIII be in New-York waters In
the yachting season q 1904
The rrincfpal dimensions OF the Lorera are:
Length over all go feet. length on load watorline,
ga feet. breadth moulded 30 feet inches depth.
e feet inches: tonnage (yacht measurement about
sG The turbine propclling machinery was sup
rlea by The Parsons Marine Steam Turbine COM
many Limited. wallsenG-on-Tyne. and consists OF
,hrAe fn6ependent Parsons compound steam tur-
lres-ore hiCh pressure turbine and two 10" press
,,re turbines each turbine driving separate shaft
with one propeller on each shaft Reversing tei-
hines are Incorporated in the exhaust casing OF
each OF the Low pressure turbines. ana the outer
shafts are CAPABLE Of being worked ahead or astern
;5eren IDENTIFY OF each other and OF the nigh press
re turbine thus giving the vessel quick ana power
fvl nanopuyrlng ability Steam IS supplied by to1I
cylindrical boilers. working at a pressure OF -oO
pounds -. 81. ..-,.z,.
81 rho Firth OF Forth. on May %. on the pest run
a speed Of nineteen knots an hour was obtaiileu IN
slack water the mean number OF revolutions u !ile
centre shaft being about so minute ana o. 'he
wing shafts 200 a minute. The bearings reNciNe IN
oil thus reducing friction 10 minimum ana oy an