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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02
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Special Correspondence to The Optic.
SANTA FE, Feb. 1.-The council
This morning heard with great interest
iht first reading of q bill by Mr.. Win
tens of San Miguel by which the ter
ritory Is comInltted to a sustained
policy OF road building in the use Of
convict labor This bill provides for a
spcial levy Of one.fourth OF one mill,
on all assessed valuation. for the
purpose Of supplying funds for the
construction OF highway from tho
Colorado line TO The Texas border. by
The use Of convict labor. The bill sets
forth that this highway shall begin
ON the top Of the Ration mountains
where II win connect with q similar
highway In Colorado running north to
Denver. From Ration The road shall
follow tAesss Santn We trail through
lsas.ssrssassts AZ 'gas snorn II will CON
meet with the Scenic Highway to San
Ia Fe, from Santa Fe II will so 10 San
Pedro, thence. TO Albuquerque, thence
through Los Lunas. San Marcial. So
corro, Rincon and Las Cruces to An
thony, N. NJ, on the Texas border.
Another provision Is that along The
highway shall be constructed stone
monuments commemorative of ev.
ents In olden days along the historic
Santa Fe lrail and for the building
Of a stone arch on the corner of the
Plaza In Santa Fe, as the central
point in the trail.
The. bill provides that the work
shall be under the direct charge OF
the board Of penitentiary commission.
ers and thai the levy of one fourth Of
one mill be used by that board In
supplying material and supplies for
the use OF the conyicts in construct.
ing the road
The final provision of the bill car.
ries an appropriation Of 10000, for
lhe completion of the Scenic High
| way from Las Vegas TO Santa Re.
The bill has been referred to the
committee on roads and highways.
TO Cut Their Pay.
The council In this mornings ses.
sion, passed several bills. among them
being Mr.. Winters bin repeating see.
tion 6 Of chapter q Of the session
laws Of 1901. This bill provides that
county school superintendents shall
receive SIS per visit for each visit TO
each school district In the county.
such visits nol 10 exceed three In
any one year. In several counties "
is alleged there have been abuses OF
this provision and the repeal bill was
passed today by a vote OF s to g. Pres
ident CLARK. Messrs. Martin and
Montoya voted against The bin on the
ground that II shonld off part Of the
pay Of county superintendents now
serving 10 which they believed them.
selves entitled when elected Mr..
Martin expressed the objection when
he said thar he would vote for The
bill did II not take effect until 1907,
The bin will meet with stronger op.
position IN the house.
Other bills passed In the council
this morning were house Joint resolu.
tion No. 2, providing that all news
papers In New Mexico be furnished
with copies of the proceedings of the
legislature: Mr.. Miller's bin to ex.
empt water users association from
+ paying the regular incorporation fee
and from the necessity OF publishing
heir articles of Incorporation: Mr.
Reads bill fixing the time Of holding
sessions Of the district court In tbe
first judicial district, and the bin
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02
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SANTA FE n, NJ Feb Elm the council this MARTA .
introduced omnibus appropriation bin rel
sufferers building o dykes The following
county $4,000
Valencia $4,000 Bemalio $4,000;
cofax $4,000 Taos $4,000, Arriha $4,000;
. Leonard Wood 1900; Sandoval $4,000. =
expended by
relief building OF dykes addition tho hin
AuQuerWe $4,000 for $5oo for Marcl
Ilisboo The hin council .
eleven Caon voting. the
passed by effect
the for the appropriations raised issuing
certificates of Indebtedness to he paid oncfouh
= of mill =
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02
Trcacherous Tactics
OF New Mexico Editor
He Would Secure Nice Little Rake Off Under
Pretense of Exposing Abuses Which Exist
Only in His Imagination.

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The following circular letter editor the
durial Advertiser The Optic
The laid plot the ne actions Legislators to put
politicians permanently of business the time
to cover expenses evidently with disastrous urndown
the hands OF territory.
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02
Bill Passes Council Car
ryins Big Sum for
Flood Protection

San Miguel County Gets $4,000 Particulars of
Public Road Bill-Albuquerque People OBJ
ject to Montoya Flood Bill-Blls Introduced
Relating to Teachers and County Superin-
tendents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02
Il tl1Spnse IA. .morplpg tvo II i
we're NM ksg l,wenslch protection il

provided against future floods One of
Mr. Howard and appropriates 1890
for San Marcial, $500 for Socoro and
$1,000 for Hillsboro. for the constrnc.
tion Of defensive dykes and leveea,
the people of each town to furnish a
like amount In labor or supplies or
both and the money to be expended
by commissions of three, TO be named
by the governor, one member OF
which shall be a competent civil on
gineer except In the case OF so so,lo,
whore the mayor and city council
shall spend the money. The othe-
bill was by Mr.. Crollott Of Bernalillo
and provides that the county conmls-
sions shall have the power. TO levy a
special tax not to exceed Q mills for
| the construction of dykes and lcvees,
where necessary. Both Of these bills
will meet with amendment orohjection
in the council There Is growing sen.
timent In favor of an omnibus mea
sure which shall take In all tf the
cities and towns and districts where
protection against floods is needed,
and less and less sentiment In favor
OF appropriations for people who have
suffered from floods In the past, The
omnibus measure, II the present sen.
timent prevails, will probably bc
drawn in the council. Ii will very
likely contain the provisions of she
Howard bill but will extend aid 10
the several other towns and Villages
which need help In building ayhos
and other protective works.
The Albuquerque people seem 10 be
considerably excited about the Monto-
va river bill which gives the liver
commissioners power to force everg
male citizen over the age OF twenty.
one 10 work on the dykes or pay lie
equivalent OF the work in money and
committee OF business men is com
Ing here tomorrow 10 appear before
the council committee on irrigation &c
urge the provisions desired by Al
buqueTque.
Fourteen bills, most Of them of lo-
cal interest, we're introduced In the
house al this mornings session.
Among these bills however. was one
Of the measures asked by the board
OF education which gives that board
the right to issue certificates y teaeh
in any county in the terrific y without
examination by local authorities. such
certificates 10 be issued after cxamin-
alton by the board.
| Mr.. Howard introduced a bill fixing
a standard OF weights aud measures
and another amending the compulsory
education statutes and amending The
school laws IN several details.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02

by Mr. Read reducing the bond of
the territorial auditor to $25.0oO The
yole on 4all Of these measures was
ananimops
\ bill Nas introduced by Mr.. Miller
which would prohibit the establish
mcnt Of any saloon in one mile OF the
rniveras6 o. New Mexico or The agrl.
cultural college at Mesllla Park This
hin wa. recommended and drawn by
The presidents Of the two institutions
concarneds
After President Clark had annonnc,
ed ihat The secretary Of the territory
was ready 20 deliver warrans for
SALARY 70 members Of the council rnd
The federal employees, the eaunc.
took o recess until 2. o'clock,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02

Committees are getting down 10
rather steady work. The finance
committee is just now struggling
with the representatives Of the sew.
eral educational institutions who are
here to push their several claims for
appropriations, Al of the commit.
tees have plenty OF work and the
first Of next week viii find flood OF
reports pouring In both houses.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-02
Afternoon Session.


In the council this afternoon the
bin changing the county seat of Tor.
rance county from progrcso TO Es.
tancla was passed ny unanimous vote
under suspension of the rules, The
bill win pass the house probably to
morrow The Santa Fe Central rail-
road will give the county a site at
Estancia for court house, jail and 9th
er public buildings.
The council also passed under sus.
pension OF the rules a joint memorial
to the president Of the United States.
protesting against the creation OF tho
Rio dc Jemez forest reserve which
was presented by Mr.. Read. The
memorial sets forth that the reserve
will take In large part OF the most
thickly settled portion of Rio Arrlha
county and part OF Taos county 10
The dctrlment Of the people and asks
thar these portions be excluded From
the reserve.
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CONTINUED on Page Four.)
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Concluded on Page Four,)
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
MRS. MARsHALL.s FUNERAL
Wal Take Place This afternoon nj SiS
O'Clock

The funeral services - the late Mrs.
NJ. NJ Marshall ph0 died Oh Tuesday
afternoon xiii De held this afternoon
al six o'clock from Christ church and
will - conducted by Bishop Cheshire
and Rev l. Mex Pittemg~r.
Yesterday thirty -nlue years ago Dr.
and Mrs. Marshall were married. and
The say was also the thirty ami
y-rsary % DR. MaTshall's service as
the rector Of Christ church. Mrs
Marshall was formerly Miss Margaret
susan Win gs5eld. % Virginia She was
:. sister % the late Right Rev. J. d
u WEnErleId. who was bishop q
Northern California Mrs. Marshall :
survived bv IKE children Mr.. john "A
Marshall. q Alaba ma. Mr. Joel X
Esrsrsn. CT Raleigh. Mrs. J. "a >
T7utta Of Portsmouth. Va. Mss
Afswgavar susan Marshall and Miss
r. color Marshall. Of Raleigh one
danghTa~. Mrs Eliza Eberhar'it- died
s.-z-@yr wears since. leaving daughter.
Ms Naulse Eberhardt q Raleigh
TIE pail bearers Al the funeral TINS
a Tre~-ooa viii BE- the following Nestrs :
r7e~ n Christ church Dr. r H Lewis,
DR.. p. r. Hines. DR.. Y z Turner.
aessyx. Crhas. NJ Busbee. ciass NJ
Kimrnon. W. H Williamson. W.
liam Crimes. John Ward. Frank r.
HAYWOOD. Jno. e. Drewry. JtsA- l.
Johnson and Chas Rect
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
THREE LIVES WE'RE LOST.
William Storm. \ North CanoliniHn.
Persisted When the Norrnandie
Went Down
(By The Associated Press }

New York. July I2-Three lives
were lost by the sinking q the steam
yacht AOrEnand5e. which Eas run
down last night in the Hudson river.
0n Dobb's Ferry, by the Nora eg5an
tramp steamer E0lund- Thos@ who
persisted were Miss GLADYS Dodge -
New York. q guest aboard the yacht:
the captain William storm of Hyde
Oracle. Of Brooklyn Their bodies
Mere not recovered
John II. Eudd who chartered the
boat and John T. Greene. his guest
and Joseph Hannigan. the deck hand
Of the yacht managed TO keep afioat
by cliDging 10 the wreckage until they
were picked up By a boat from the
Eolund.
Mr. RuaG made z statement today n
whicf he said thai as the NorTnan4ie
Has running DOWN stream in The mid
die Of the river, tramp stae ner WAS
sc - coming up. head on about s0e
yards away The pilot Of the yacht
gave one whistle bat tie steamer cen
finued 10 come un15l within 15p feet
Of the yacht when she whisTled twice
and then sweFged 20 porz. striking the
Norma1Gie amidsniFs Ar explosion
followed Immediately. and the yacht
went down within I've seconds
Coroner Frank Russell. Of West
Chester county visited the wreck 81
the yacht today and found long
strands Of hair streaming from one -
the port holes
Coroner Russell tonight caused ne
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
Bridges Gone. Passen-
gers Prisoned.
M ENACE OF DISASTER
Twelve Mere Hours Of Rain Around
AshesiIIe and the Roads Leading
Thereirou will Bring Repeti-
lion OF the Floods OF
1901.
col

Especial TO News. and Observer
Asheville. y. .. July IA special
this afternoon from Andrews. OF The
Murphy branch q the South
ern Railway. says: Heavy rain
practically = cIoudburs- last night
caused numerous vasaoUls. flooding
the track over two feet for half a
mile. Near Topton q number q
tres1le supports we're carried away.
paralyzing rrafTlc. Train No. ~ stalled
ia g tunnel i've miles east q Andrews
over one hundred passengers were ofl
board ali night. The freStle a. the
east entrance Of the tunnel gave Way
on The passing Of The rear coach. and
ditching was narrowly aver&@c.
The train pgas brought 10 stop ID
the tunnel.
Investigation ahead revealed an
other wzshed out bridge fifty feet
from the west end 81 the tunnel
The train - sgllI unable 10 proceed
eathEr way, waShouLs being al botl
ends
The coaches were packed with pe9-
pie two IN a seat. some standing ali
night
Many women and children attend
ing the Topgon barbecue picnic were
aboard = majority - the passengers
w4iked 20 Andrews over The flooded
tracks fer brea kfas-- Wires are Grip
Piled
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
FARMERS INSTITUTES
Party OF Worker. VIII Leave Raleigh
Next Tuesday

A party Of farmers institute 4ee-
turers viii leave Raleigh next week,
consisting q EorticGIIurtSI Il haroa3
Hume. g NJ Conner Agr5CnlIurlsT u
the FLORIDA Experiment station; DR.
Roberts. Assistant state Eeterina riasa .
John Jeffrey. P0ultryTTlan 81 the - =
Experiment station. ard Prof 4. ~
Burkexr. Ct A * NJ College
The party viii - under the alree-
ton Of Mr. Hume who will attend al
the institutes personally The dates
are a. follows
Tuesday. July 18th. Pittsboro: We'd
nesdzy. July lsth. Carthage Thurs
day. July goth, Troy. Friday, July
zISr. Asneboro. Saturday. jay --n1,
Greensboro. Monday. July -Ath- Con-
cord. Tuesday. July -5th- Aonroe,
"Wednesday. July zsth- Cornelius
Thursday. July 9th. shelby: Friday.
July zsth. Rutherf0rdtoa; Saturday.
Ju1v zsrh Marion. Monday. J24y SAsL
N orgzurou. Tuesday. August Isl
Is-n0ir: We1n es1zy. August Ind IaK-
forsg3lle. Thursday, Augus1 @f1.
KT{Ikesboro. Saturday. August ath-
Dohson. Monday. August sth- fa8klEa-
vile. Tuesday. August sin Mocks-
vile. "Wednesday, August 9Th IN AZ
sion. THURSDAY August I9th. Oral ~ :
Fr{saav. August 18th. Durham Sz1uf-
dav- August 1-th. Ellington.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14

During the exchange !. n Pope 3
mere liant. VAS Shot through The foo
and q woman nsme1 Malone. was
sErucs. in the leg by q stray bullet
Madlgam and C'aadboasn held ~
and robbed SIX travelling men al the
Br.. .Rnf Hot al Winfield ou sunday
> tRl4' s@zt and c@s .2T-eH Al Cedar
va1- last nighg Detective L,alhooa en-
countered both Of The outlaws on the
street Not being positive 81 their
identification. Calhoon secured the
city marshal ard one 81 the travelling
nen wbo had bssa robbed. Al thp@
started 1n @ carriage Igl ssa rch II ffse
outlaws Early today tie parry drove
past me Faeu We S side stre-t- TIE
travelling man id@mffEe4 Them. ard the
trio is the carriage were Just in the act
Il making = stand when either Mazf-
gan or g'haab0 0rS@gas-3 FIRE EsA-
boon Was shot through The heart and
the outlaws made their esca ps tenn
F.syza FslF
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
Scaboard Air Line Railway Passenger
Department Weekend and sta
day Excursion Rates

The Seaboard announces cornnerc-
ing June Isl they wlla sell weekend
ticket from al points 10 mountain re-
sorts ia Western North Carolina. IN
Guiding Llncoluton. shelby. Rutfaer-
fordton. Hickory. Lenoir. Blowing
Roek and Chimney Rock
From al points ia North Carolina
tickets rrIll ise sold Tor all trains sal
Urgsay ard Tor sunday forenoon tE48fs,
good returning Monday following date
Of sale. except tickets 10 Blowing Rock
and Chimney Rock Va ich Mili ~ sold
for Friday and Saturday trains. good
returning up 10 and including Tuesday
following date q sale
Tickets from Wilmington. ~ 9. 10
Gifts. Hickory. Lenoir and Llncolntnn
viii h. sela Friday and saturday. good
returning following Monday.
Tickets sill be Withdrawn from sale
after sunday. September 10th
For rates and timetables apply 10
any agent or
CEAS- Il GATTTS
Travelling Passenger Agent
Raleigh. y. g
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14

say People. Who Bring --~carey Tales
from Panama Are tire Same Who
Run from a Fight
by The Associated Presz.)

oyster Bay. " Y. July I---Pres1-
dent Roosevelt delivered notable 2d-
dress this afternoon before the Assi
clafe6 Physicians Il Long Island l-e
discussed IA the course Of his speech
the relations physicians sustain 10 the
people OF The cornu lGnstl@s in which
they reside and the w0Ek 10 BE- done
hv the medical experts r. connection
Exirh the construction OF the Panama
Canal declaring that. despite al diff
the United states. the canal would be
a success Esf@rrins 10 the W0rk on
the canal the Present said.
y am happy TO say thai ssae work Is
being admirably done and ] ana bar
t5eElarly glad 10 have This cfz4see u
saying IL NoVv and then some alarm
~ reDorT viii come from Panama
Just q couDle 81 weeks ago there
seemed 10 BE- a succession 81 ssse0ple
coming Up from Panama each one q
u horn had some tale or other 10 tell.
The people who lee from Panama
Viii carry ID here just such stories
as the people who fee from the fore
front of a hattie carry 20 fhe rear
ai1h them The people 10 whom this
country ewes and Eill owe 50 much
are fi1ose who stay down there and d.
not talk. but do their work. and do
i we'll
The Pres dent a1vsrres3 10 The SAM
Tary work done iu cuba as an exam
PIE Of what the United States Wa
doing and said thai the man respon-
slble above al others for that work
vas Major General Leonard Wood
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
AN EDITOR SUMMONED.
An Editorial Declaring Powerful In
fiuenssaS Are n Work for Judge
Hooker stir. the Assembly.
= - Assa.ciate.l =. }

Albany. \. Y July 1-.-ThIs after
noon n the joint session 81 the state
legislature which IS investigating
charges against supreme Court JUS
fiee Warren z Hooker. John b
S1anchffeld called attention u an ar
tEcle which he said appeared IN the
New York Press today. some excerpts
from which he read among other
things the article said.
1T cannot be denied thai powerful
Influences ara AZ work 10 keep Justice
Hooker on the supreme court bench
There are both politics and Doodle IN
this movement Repu blicaus and
Democrats are concerned 5n IL Gov
e~nor Higgins. downstairs does not
s-ern 10 b. a biz disturbed by the
cloud Of sandal h2nging OYER the
LEGISLATURE
The article also declared that Hook
er's lawyers lobbfe3 among the men,
berS u tia assembly
Mr. Stanchleld said:
Insofar as any charges are made
agains< Judge Hooker or The counsel
hal represents him. that we have
tried By the use Of uaoney or any
means. direct or inds-eet- 70 influence
III. action 0f any member of this 9oirt
assembly. W. say that il i an Infamous
lie
on motion Of Senator Raines. Pc
publican leader i'm the S-nat=. L&ecTe1l-
ant Governor Bruce ordered The 1sSu-
auce. Of a - epo@na for Erwin Ward
man. editor of tie New York Press.
for his appearance before The joint
assembly.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
ANYBODY CRYING FOR HIS JOB.
RireIef Charged With Reforming and
Reorganizims the Whole Naval
System.

St Petersburg July l3--g4-1s =
IN THE announcement Of the ap-
xso3rtrneur 81 Efce-A1rniral Bsrelst@ as
Minister q Marine IN succession %
Admiral Ayellan. which is gaZetJed
this morning. Is coupled with q high
X significant rescript II which the
Emperor charges the new minister rot
only with the task Of rebuilding the
navy but also with that Of reforming
and recognizing the whole system
Th-- minister j. instructed 10 eradicate
the faults which have developed under
the stress o. var. 10 remedy the con-
s31tions which led 10 the recent mutt
MES in The Black Sea and 10 inspire the
personnel Ct the navy with q new
spirit OF discipline and devotion.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
Excursion Rates to the Pacific Coast

The sea board Air Line announces
thar ca account Of Lewis and Clark
Centennial Exposition and other &C
casfuns 10 -. held on the Pacific Coast.
season 1905. they viii sell round trip
tickets from principal points at the
following rates 10 Portland. Oregon
and return. going via any regular d.
rect route and returning via that or
any either regular direct route, s7l-Ses
going ria san Francisco and Los Al
geles. ss45h. These tickets viii bs.
sold practically every day until Sep
TENDER seth and bear final return
limit Of ninety days from date of sale
ard NiI3 permit Of ssop-oTer at and
west OF Colorado common points
CHEYENNE. Trinidad. FORT Worth. san
Antonio and west % & Paul ard
Chicago
For further information as 70
schedules and rates - the Lewis and
Clark Exposition. apply TO agents. Or
g H GATTIS.
7. 2. a Raleigh. ~. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
GIFT To 6IORGFT0WN.
Mrs Thomas Ryan Opens Lavish
Hands 10 This University.

Washington July 17.-Announce-
ment IS made that Mrs Thomas r.
Ryan. the wife Of the New York finar-
cler. not oniy gave the greater portion
81 s1zT geo for the cons1r uc1iou Of the
neE South building Of the George
town University. 20 bE known as Ryan
Hail now about completed. but has
offered To give s50.0o8 10 erect a
gymnasium there and Is said To BE-
anxious 10 make an endowment ap-
p-oxinafzng S508. Geo for the develop
rr.ent Of the university proper
The Ryan Hal IS 10 embrace q lir-
ing room 1ox boSA dining room and
kitchen
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
Personally Conducted Tour to the Pa
cific Coast via ~eaboard Air
Line Railway.

The Seaboard announces 8 person
ally conducted tour from North CARO-
lima 10 points in Colorado. the Yellow
stone National Park. Los Angeles. san
Fra ncfseo. the Lewis and Clark Expo
sstian 81 Portland Ore. ana other
FeagDss q interest on the Pacl13c Ioslsz-
10 leave about EugUSt 1st 10 Sth- exact
date being decided LATER. TIE round
trip Is only ss2-58 and the route viii
b. via. Atlanta. birmingham. Memphis.
81 Louis. Kansas City. Denver. Colo
ras3a Springs. salt Lake City. Los
Route - Portland. Northern Pacific
10 81 Paul thence to Chicago and re-
turn vEa - Louis
Through Pullman cars viii be ar
ranged for the exclusive use Of the
party. which viii b. personally con-
Quoted by Rey. WA Black and wife. 81
Davidson. X G.. who successfully
handled the large party from North
Carolina last August
Itinerary Of The trip is now being
prepared which will give fun details
as II the rates. stop-oTers. hotel rates
and points 81 interest II viii be one
of t6e n@s1 complete trips II It's KIM
ever arranged from this state and al
very email cost These who join tie
party W5Il be shown every attention
0xer the entire trip which Viii con-
same between four and fNe weeks.
Write for booklet aud Information
- Rev. Wm- Black. Davidson. y e.
or address.
CHAs. II. GATTTs. T r. A.
RaleI-h ~ .
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-14
OFF FOR THE NORTH POLE.
Peary says lie VIII Start for Cooler
scenes This Week.
by the Associated Press


View YORK. July 1@-NIth $4,000
subscribed today for MS Arctic ex-
petition Robert f. Peary Announced
that he viii sail this week for the
North Com ul2ndsr Peary's new Arc
tic ship. the Roosevelt. has been wait
ing several days for supplies. Whlc2
could not be bought ora account OF "A
lack u funds. The polar expedition.
which has been IL preparation sine
October -. 1884,. has cost $3.50 Gee.
including t01ay's subscriptions The
entire amount has been donated by
American business men 10 The Pear1-
Arctic Club. whose members are aF1-
ious that none bu1 Americans have
any hand IN this polar expedition
Morris X Jessup. president q the
club. subscribed So. zoe today. and
Thomas H. Hubbard gave q check for
SIC .oee.
in announcing that his ship r. at
last ready Commander Peary today
made public for the first time q dons-
fsor Of s5eo@a given by George
Croker January last