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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27
Fer City Mar-haI.

/ hereby announce that am a can.
oldate for City Marshal at the cleo.
ton to be teld June c, 1905. "a.
specttgIy ask the support OF all
Foters- FRANK WILDE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27
FOR ALDERMAN. PRECINCT

=. | hereby announce that I will be a
candidate for reelection to the Office
OF precinct alderman from Precinct
No. Is at the city election in June.
and ask the suffrage of the voters.
o. N. PRYOR.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27

I hereby certify that the above
statement Is correct according to the
records on file in this Office.
HARRY r. SMITH
Circulation manager.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 1st day Of hay. 1905.
J.. P. STOKES.
Notary Public.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27
FOB EIRE cHIEE

| hereby announce my candidacy for
chief Of the fire department of Pensa.
cola, in the city election of June c,
1905 JAS. C.. CLARKE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27

This is assuredly a peculiar cam
paign. Besides producing cabbage,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27

May Be a Blessing.
Why knows but that the city Dono
failure may prove a blessing In ois'
guise. II NAV be decided that II wouio
be the part OF wisdom TO increase tne
amount of the issue.-Alaml News
Sorry They Left.
Many people who left GainesViiie LoI
their Northern homes about Two wees
ago. are now writing back TO Iriehas
that the weather. is still cold there
and they wish they were back again
II they had only needed the auviGe
given them, they would have certalnis
saved themselves much discomfort
Don't go North until June l, which i
plenty early-Gainesyille sun.
J. NJ. Barrs Still at"
The proposed new charter TOT JACK
sonville got 1t in the neck when Gov
ernor Broward plastered IL with Vetc
and ]. NJ. Bars will continue TO draw
the salary and pocket the perqulslteS
attached to the job of city attorney
Madison New Enterprise.
Hosging II All.
One of Mr.. Rockefeller's admirers
says he has made his great fortune o,
! his pipe lines, not by the railway re
bates granted The rebates must nave
been additional graft, then; anotael
case of the hog putting all four teet II
I the trough.-Ocala Star.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27
FOR CITY TREASURER.

l hereby announce. myself q caudk
date Tor City Treasurer, in the civ
election OF June s, 1905.
MANSFIELD MORENO
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27
FoR MAYOR.
FOR MAYOR
FOR CITY TAX COLLECTOR

FOX CITY TAX COLLECTOR.
hereby announce myself as a can.
didate for reelection to the office OF
tax collector OF the city OF Pensacola
and ask the support of all voters a,
the city election.
NEILS Mex. OERTING.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27
Political Announcements.
CITY ELECTION CANDIDATES.
For Mayor.

/ hereby announce my candidac7
for Mayor Of Pensacola. The vote o,
every citizen Will be appreciated az
the city election, June s.
CHARLES H. WELLS
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-05-27
NEWS AND VIEWS
FROM STATE PAPERS.

az ~ 4: < Z !: Z Z
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
LESS WOMEN COMMIT
SUICIDE THAN MEN /
Ratio Of Cowardice Shown to Be
Ia to in Favor Of Female
Courage. N

Professor William B. Bailey OF Yale
has brought out some interesting facts
based on 29,34i cases of suicide. covering
tho period from 1897 to 1901. Using tho.
10000 unit. he finds that 7,ISl males and 3
1919 females found life intolerahle. and ],
despairins of mending. ended It, % his
leaves the ratio Of cowardicc three and
one-half to one in favor Of feminineAc our-8
age. Almost two-thirds Of the suicides
says Lesl!c's Weekly. occurred between.
the ages Of 20 and So. Curlously enough
there are more married than single slli-H
cides. While married men are moro likely
to tnke thc2plunge thansmarred womeii,s
single. widowed and divorced women aros
more prone to kill themselves than unat-tf
tached males. Business losses are more
likely to, drive people to suicide = han ilIs
Or or strong drink. Monday is the tavorl,es
day for hefrasil deed, while few take the
step on Saturday. Professor Ralleyiis eS--ss99
PLANTATION IS as follows y For nose. W M
Is pay day at hand, followed by a5tlay5s OF
rest. Amons the males AInnuay.is rrss-ss5
semnentlysa day for suicide. Fcaiaiesssss
prefer Sunday to Monday. Religious $ei;sss
this. but nearly third of The don.eSltl
troubles leading to suicide CONG On s. r,ssss
day. More than one fourth Of the stli ssk
from financial trouble and III II hestiStlS
among females occu., OF MISUNDERSTANDING "
apparently lack the courase. IN her IA
sWenk or Impoverished CONF tor, Il, iSSss
ssupithc struggle of a. new week. 0f ,sss9ls
cases 1857 occurrc0 In rs alrGis s.ssssS
before noon. and 5,s4S du ing the ret,:s NJ
4 night here Is a, continuous increase s:tiis
& a. NJ The three hours from g stsa O ~
M. show falling OF, while fro g q
lin the; morning til! midntshtSls I he fsr5s,a
OF greatest frequency. Some years .1E3
was discovered that n large nunl5e u Oh
suicides wore congress CATERS. Just WY
was not exactly determined. There ate
many other curious features that en- for
comment and explannt'on.35 s issS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
427 East Broad Street.

Is that {, large portion OF the surface OF Mount
Shasta Is pnderlald with remnants Of gaGier =,
concealed by soil and dislodged rock. ana tnat
forests have been growing over them for ages :,
seen tho light OF day since the granite clln
which conceais II was formed.
-.on the north side OF Mount Shasta, above
and in ono OF It's extinct craters is e lakea
small body OF water-that Is e iro .s,r
to year. Shasta is 1874 feet hgh. IN this
altitude thu timber line s about 99oS req; ana
the snow line about 10000 feet high sha ,u.n
south slope is sometimes cleared by the heat
The people OF this neighborhood have long
had theory that the northern Siae OF the
age which hos gradually become eo 3, re-
Th s and n4e s, the
Yos emile and other parts Of the Sierra Nevada
and cas1as a,ss bapSas up
around Noun. s;ha sta 81 q nc water gashs;
the mountains and the foothills. not like or
binary springs but in ca tarncts,s As " u were
hundreds Of these little. catararts from the car
windows as you pass through the On nypn OF
ana ahs Ths
vast reservoirs OF water somewhere within nc
trent aust 1oe ssS
ike that Of other streams when5th the dry season
comes on They are the source Of the Sacra-
nnsnto River; and most Of !ts tributaries. !,
above freezing pont-about the same tempera.. :.
turc as IT, ines had been placed In 1t several
hours previous is,H 5aB s M
This applies 10 all OF the springs and streams
which originate on the slopes OF Mount Shasta.
the water gradually moderates, and twenty or
thirty miles away the springs are normal.
Occasionally however. there ls#ans exception
In front Of q log cabin, which is, the heaM-
Of big trees. is n large spring, whose waters
are only a few degrees above freezing point
and III this respect 1t differs from all other
springs in the retEh borhood. The question y
spring 50 much colder than that found In
other springs In the tneighborhood? There
irust be IN ice chamber at Its source. and II
so, It Is a very old one. because II has been
are trees which the botanls;s shy are seven
thousand and eight thousand years old. Isl.
q You can get ice water by boring into the
earth almost anywhere at the basa OF MOUNT
Shasta. The way they dig wells here is 70
take an iron pipe twenty or twenty,foIra feet
1t into the earth Its full length, drop q giant
( ca rtridge TO the bottom and explode It, me
sharp end Of the pipe Will be blown out ana
water will flow abundantly.
been found beneath the soil In this country:
AZ few years ago a saloonkeeper or. the road
between Mott and lMcCloud about 2 mile from
Shasta Springs in boring a well struck a
stratum OF ice thirty feet from ms sur
put In his pipe and has had an abunda9t SUP
ply Of Ice water ever since.-Shasta Springs
letter In Chicago Record Herald
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
been taxed to evolve some mbst origin
and delightful features.
THANKSGIVING
Debutantes.

November is Thanksgiving month, and
the festivities of that season include the
Thanksgiving german. at which the depu.
tantcs are expected 10 come out IN full
force and make a preliminary bow to
society in the debutante's figure, with
which the Thanksgiving german opens.
rho german Is always given by the
Young girls OF Richmond society to the
football teams and their friends IN tho
CITY. Among those TO participate in the
t1ebutante's figure tins year will be:
Misses Kitty. Lancaster Frances war
wick. Leila skipwith Blair, Katy stegar
zHoge Polly Robins, Avis Grant. Carrie
Neal, Rachael Urquhart Frances AoD-
son. Julie obterloh, Brent Wit. cora
Younger, Eugenia Taylor. Mamie Seldens
catherine Watkins, Margaret Williams.
Resale Jones, Alma Cecil Hattie Shields
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
'l PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES
Anne Monument.

,rhe Confederate monument erected by
the United Daughters of the Confederacy
81 Princess Anne Courthouse will be un-
yelled on November 18th. Many Norfolk
people are expected to attend Dinner
viii be served by the country people on
the grounds. and altogether tt Will be q
great day. The official programme VIII
be announced later.
Eliza Johns Chapter.
The Danvile Bee of Friday. Novem-
Der Sd, says:
..The regular monthly meeting Of the
Anne Eliza Johns Chapter OF the Daugh-
tcrs of the Confederacy was held yester-
tday afternoon at o'clock. in the home
Of Mrs. Green Penn, Holbrook avenue,
and much important business was trans
acted. The officers for the ensuing year
were elected, tas follows:
MISS Mamie Wiseman. president; Mrs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
GLACIER IN MOUNTAIN,
Railway Workers Blast Granite
and Come Upon Mass Of Ice.

few weeks ago. while the section men Of
rock for ballast at a quarry AZ the too' Oh
Black Butte. one mile from peitz staten; on
the side OF Mount Shasta they struck glac'ers
concealed behind q seamless solid ledge ], o. o.
granite, When the wall OF rock was rem NJ ,Sa
By dynamite q blast OF Icy air burst out OF me
crovcss like nm explosion, and the workmesn
den den change change OF Temperature The wall Of
granite Which coneeaied the glacier was ,, un,
used as a quarry for nany, years, Il has FUR
nlshed all the rock that has been used Ter
ballast on that section OF the Southern Pacific
Railroad. and no one ever Suspected that there
was anything but earth behind II.
4 Dr. r. q. Bremen, professor Of geology al
stanford University. was sent for 81 once Hs
Tho body Of tho glacier for sixty feet, He was
not able to measure W .dmenslons because
al ain Tor an Indefinite distance. There Is no
loose stone or earth, but q solid .prscipltops
wall Of rock conccalJng and supporting the
slacIer. Altar several days OF inyestigat lon
e hs paS AaS ana y now
People who SAW hin hsgs tell me hls sheesy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
for her homo ut the University of vir-
GINA on Monday.

for her homo At the University of vir-
ginia on Monday,
Mrs. Kate Gilkeson and Miss Laura
.Gilkeson, who has been visiting Mrs. VIII
liam 4. Campbell. have gone 10 Hamp-.
dcn-sidney College.
Miss Lottie Loving. who has been quite
sick at the Virginia Hospital for the
past six weeks Is now convalescent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles n. Bouldln. of
Baltimore, are stopping at Old Point en-
route to Hot Springs. Va. Later Mr.. and
Mrs. Bouldin will sail for Jamaica
Miss Maude Pattcson has returned to
her home at Forest Hill. after severaf
months spent In Savannah, where she
went to attend the marriage OF Miss
Robertson.
Mrs. WEIGH reopcned her dancing school
for girls and boys on Friday afternoon,
Novembe the third, ut No. 9o6 IL Floyd
Avenue. This class will meet weekly on
Fridays from four TO six
Mrs. snelllngs. OF Boston, is the guest
q MIS-. <'ti' so'1' - $NS''H
Street. 81 4{35 K
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Davenport are
in New York for some time at the "IIoi-
land House {
Mrs. Looney, OF Tennessee, is the guest
OF her daughter. Mrs. l.. L. Lewis. on
West Franklin Street.
Miss Allene Stokes is visiting friends
in New York city,
j Miss Lillian May Harris has returned
to her home, In, Fredericksburg., after
delightful visits to friends in this city.
Richmond friends will DO sorry to hear
Of the illness ofIMr,f Stuart Leake, y
Philadelphia. His father Judge Le Leak
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
A Candy Pulling.
,ec,al 70 The Timcs-Dlspat ch,'

Especial to The Times DlspatchJ fiE
RTERSVILLE. VA, Nov 4,-The
Misses Reynolds entertained their friends
delightfully."- Thursday evening with an
old Fashioned sugar stew, While the
candy was making games were INDUCED
in and merriment ran high. The most
fun came with the ''pulling" time and
the whole evening was a most pleasant
one. itR
Among those present were Misses Lily
Dickinson, Mary Palmore. Mary and
Helen Reynolds, Marie and Annie Mae
Rhodes and Mrs 7. I. kie. Messrs.
Chester and John Kie, Charlie Dickinson
and Earle Parrish.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05

Mrs. George Nelson and her two chill
dren are the guests OF MIR. and Mrs, F,
W. Chandler, In Caroline county.
Miss Feeling, graduate OF Garfield
Hospital, washington and post
graduate OF Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore. has gone to Fredericksburg,
to take charge OF the Mary Washington
Hospital. She succeeds Miss Belle Red
ding.
Mr.. Clarence Ieith, son OF DIR. II. D.
Leith. o. Vienna. Va. has been elected
president OF the class OF 1907, at the
University OF Maryland. He is mem
Der Of Alpha zeta Chapter Of the Phi
Kappa Sigma Fraternity.
s.. Mrs. y. Wilton Hope OF Hampton. Va,
4 has gone to Winchester to attend the
marriage Of fAlss Elizabeth Faulkner
Love and Or. S. T. I,atane, which takes
place this week.
Mrs. Katherine J. Bates. OF Mechanics
VILE. "a, will move to Richmond soon
with her SON., Mr.. Edgar Bates and her
daughters. Misses Mamie nria Jennie
Bates. 53
| q ~
Mrs. Daniel, who has been visiting Mrs.
j. L. White. in Caroline county. has re-
turned to the city.
Mrs. w. 6. .og.,ill, OF Milford, Va,
Is on visit to friends In this city.
MIR. Llttleton j. Martin. Of Hanover
county, will move to Paramount In
short time.
Miss Grace Warren Lnndrum, Of At
lanta, Ca, is visiting Miss Shelton, on
South Third Street. A
Mrs Preston-Preston coupled seat in
Mrs. a. j.. Montague's box at Professor
Napoleon Friday evening.
Mrs Beverly T. Crump and Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas F.-5Jeffress went to Char
lottesville Saturdaysto see the ball game.
Miss Bessie Hunter accompanied party
of2friends to the game.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
| e, Ball viii be glad to know that their
little son is improving after a serious III
ness.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
To Manufacture Bridges.
(special to The Times Dispatch.)

49, Especial to The -T!hfes-Dtsp 2
z LYNCHBURG, VA, Nov. 4.-The Old
Dominion Bridge and Constructor com !
pany is the name Of new concern when I,
is TO be esta blished in Lynchburg shortly
for the. purpose Of manufa cturlng bridges
and structural iron. The company will
have a capital OF $500. 900. A site has been
secured in South Lynchburg. containing
about thirty acres, The promoters Of the
company, who are we'll known and we'll
to-do residents of the city. stated to-day
that they were4not in n position yet to
talk for publication relative to the pro-
posed plant.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
Amherst Wedding News.
1cnoolnl ~ Tha TImea. pispatc f.,

AMHERST, VA, Nov. 4-Ihe marriage
NJ M. George w, Mays to Miss Lille N.
Biinch took place at the home Of the
bride on Wednesday afternoon, a recep-
ton was given that night at the home OF
the groom, The parties live near clifford,
In this county and are popular young
people OF that neighborhoood.
Invitations have been Issued for the
marriage of DR.. Edgar Marshall San
didge, OF this county. to MISS Lotlle
Walker. of Salem, Va. The marriage
viii take place at the home OF the BRIDE
In Salem, on November 10Th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
..SO,IE
j,s.,,i,,,Ady rrnn, sixth Page0

. a wise, and Miss NJ. w. Wise, OF New
York; Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Wise Mr..
and Mrs. David Anderson, Miss Ida
Hungerford Mrs. William G. Johnston,
OF Watertown. N. y. Mr.. John McMas-
ter, o. Jersey city, N. j.. Mr. Hardy
r,ross and III. y. Jones, Of Norfolk, Val;
Missna kate and Mary Whiting. Of
Hampton, Va; MIR and Mrs. David
ana virginia nottingham, Mamie and
suae Buckingham, Mildred and Pagp
:Iones Maud and Iva Nottingham
1rvnivn Nottingham. Saiie Dixon; Messrs
W. II. Wcstcoat, stanley Scott. Gardiner
nottingham, Clarence Thompson. CLIFFORD
Gofrigon, Hunter Mann, Harry Williams
THOMAS Jones. John Byrd, p. w. Savage,
Milton Gofigon, II. Irving nottingham,
sterling Nottingham. l.. s. Nottingham,
a. q. d. Nottingham, Thomas Dixon
opd OHM Smith.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
Too Much Suspense.

so you have persuaded your husband TO
quit playing the races :i
ayes answered young Mrs. It rklns. a.sI
got tired of never knowing whether I was
going to have a sealskin coat or a. calico
dress - ~ 1y3a Is sttsi sg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
OF Ashland. Va; Mr.. J. j. Lenke and
Miss Livy Lcake are with him.

Mrs. George Nelson and her two chill
dren are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs, F.
w. Chandler. In Caroline county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
Halloween Party.

Mic. Elizabeth Pendleton, OF Ashland,
Va entertained Tuesday evening In her
usual flelIghtwul way, In honor Of Misses
S.nra Duke, of Richmond, and BERTHE
Merritt. of Iowa.
spooks, pumpkins and other Halloween
adiIncts we're abundantly In evidence
"a mong those to whom the fhtcs were
nropltlous were Misses Elizabeth PEN
dlcton. Cora Duke, Bertlc Merritt Clara
OF Louisa. Mary Anderson, Evelyn Trigg,
OF Abingdon, Mary lfawes Tyler. DR..
and Mrs. Henry Rose Carter: Mcssrs. J.
C. Cox, r.. Fl. Cox. Jordan. Kerr, Lenkc,
Shirley, Carter. Clarence Carter. Charles
X Pendcton, Jr.. G. a. Brown and T., y.
washington, OF Richmond.
The spooks did not assemble until n
late hour, 80 the crowd was correspond
ingiy late in dispensing. after n very
merry time. much OF which was spent
In the readlr;; of future dnstin!es.
In Honor Of Miss Stuart.
Tho choir OF ST. Andrews Church was
delightfully."- entertained on "Wednesday
evH,ng last. by Miss Grace Palmer, at
her home. In honor Of their beloved for
,ner dircctress. Miss Kathryn Stuart Of
Alexandria, who spent the past week In
Richmond. Miss Stuart gave a delightful
lax ana presented INC IDrLy tp'pDic b''''.-
snt each with a souvenir OF her travels
during the past year
Box Party.
Mrs. Goodwin Taliaferro, of Baltimore.
entertained Miss Lucille b. Clarke Last
Teek at n box party to see Viola Allen
IN "The Toast OF the Town" Those in
the party we're Miss Virginia Clark. Mr.
and Mrs. Taliaferro Miss Lucille Clark,
Mr.. Montgomery and Mr.. Dorsey. Of
& California.
At the Soldiers Home.
The ladies OF the Soldiers Home com
mittee desire to express their thanks and
appreciation, TO Mr.. S. r. Desch and Mr..
George +. Shaver for the delightful en-
tertainricnt which they gave ut the
Soldiers Homo on Friday night.
Mrs. Burton Mountcastic took tho
hearts OF the veterans and the audience
by storm with her charming recltat!ons.
IT is to be hoped that other evenings
projected for this series OF cntertain-
ments will be IS happ. and enjoyable as
this proved to all present. The ladies'
feel that they cannot estimate too highly
the pleasure bestowed on all concerned
by Messrs Desch and Shaver.
Magazine Party.
The Junior Auxiliary OF st. Paul's
Church Will give magazine party mex,
Friday night ut 800. in No. 5l3 East Grace
Street. A bright and amusing programme
has been prepared and charming even
ing is In store for all who ifattends the
Ingenuity OF the young hostesses having
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05

Misses Rena and Bliss Williams have
returned to the city after delightful
summer spent at their country home in
buckingham county.
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At the Soldiers Home.
Magazine Party.

The Junior Auxiliary OF st. Paul's
Church Will give magazine party next
Friday night ut $780, In No. 5l3 East Grace
Street. A bright and amusing programme
has been prepared. and charming even
ing is In store for all who attend. the
Ingenuity OF the young hostesses having
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05
Personal Mention.

Miss Gertrude +. Clash left last wee
for New York.
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is that a large portion OF the surface OF Mount
Shasta is underlad with remnants OF glaciers;
that they have gradually become covered an. niu
forests have been growing over them Tor ages,
but this glacier has not moved nor has y
seen tho light OF day since the granltc cllit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05

Misses Maude and Fannie VIM daugh-
ters OF the Hon. w. C. VIM, of I.unen-
burg, are visiting Mrs. Il. w. Gee. on
West Franklin street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-05

Mrs. Kate Gilkeson and Miss Laura
Gilkeson, who has been visiting Mrs. VIII
liam a. Campbell, have gone TO Hamp-
dcn-sidney College.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-10-06

United States Court to determine their
rights, and Judge Hanford decided
that the Hser was not u navieable one.
The Court OF Appeals, sitting in San
Francisco, overruled this opinion, and
the case then went to the United
States Supreme Court, where it is held
up. The action in the petition is to
secure immediate relief ii possible.
Mr.. Stewart has also brought suit
against the Wishkah Boom company
for alleged trespass and damages by
reason OF use of river banks, to which
his property extends, which he alleges
are used for the rafting of logs. This
case will be heard in the Superior
Court of Chehalic county.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-10-06

LAUNCH OF ANOTHER WARsHIP.-
Last Saturday the battleship Missis.
sippi was launched at Cramps yards,
Philadelphia, Miss Mabel Glare Money,
daughter Of an U. S. Senator from
Mississippi, being his sponsor. The
new vessel is noted for carrying the
heaviest battery for a warship of her
displacement in the navy of any ma.
ton, it being equal to that OF 10000
tons ship with only $4,000 tons regis.
ter. She is 1872 feet in length over all
and II feet beam, with 10000 horse.
power engines. able to propel her Of
II knots. All her machinery except
windlass and steering.gear will be op.
Grated by electricity, and the wireless
telegraph will be installed. Her com.
pliment of officers and men is $50, fol
whom special attention has been paid
to sanitary needs.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-10-06

No DEFALCATION AFTER ALL.-It
seems that, after all, the gun that was
aimed at ex.Treasurer Gelbach's scalp
went off at half.cock, and that instead
of being q defaulter, his accounts are
square on final adjustment. 1t seems
that expert Moore had not completed
his figures when they were caught in a
drag.net and made public. 1t seems
all the better now, that it has been
been decided the statute OF limitations
might apply and render the people
helpless though deficiency had been
discovered from defalcation.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-10-06

Is Nor A "DEAD- HEA D."-When
Mr.. Bryan left his home in Lincoln,
on the 23d, for his tour of the world
accompanied by his wife and William
and Grace, his children, a railroad
company offered him a private car
from Omaha to San Francisco. Mr..
Bryan, in courteous language. refused
the offer and paid full fares for himself
and family. He sailed for Japan
from San Francisco, on the 9Th ult.