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The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07
Club Holds Election.

The election of officers of the Uni
versity of California Club was held
last night at the clubrooms, corner Of
Geary and Powell streets. The fol-
lowing officers were chosen for the
coming term: President, Frank w.
Aitken vice president, James p.
Booth; secretary, Herbert W.. Bailey.
treasurer, James K. Moffitt; direc-
tors-Harry E. Anderson, Lawrence
Arnstein, Paul Castlehun, A. ]. Cloud,
M. S. Hamilton, ]. d. Hatch, c. H.
Howard, Harry L. Paddock.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07

CAPTAIN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. j. c. Am
herman. master of the American vessel Atlas.
was admitted TO bail yesterday by United
States Commissioner Heacock on bond Of
$1,000 He is charged with having allowed q
Chinese member OF his erew to escape.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07
Time Ball.

Branch photographic Office u. s. N. Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco Cal
Saturday, May g. 1905.
The Time Ball on the tower of the Ferry
building was dropped exactly at noon to-day
| T. e.. at noon OF the 10th meridian. or at S
| D. m. Greenwich time. J. e. BURNETT
Lieutenant. u 5. N, in charra
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ror o. 8. Mavy Yard ana vallejo.

etmrs General. Frisble. Arrow and Month
c.I1o- round trips DAILY. Leavs San Fran
cisco 100 6. u AS a. M, 1890 noon, 3:15
D. M. 600 p. m, $3.50 p m. Leave Vallejo
ZOO :. M. ESQ a. M: & 1870 noon $40 Pm. p m.
Iandines-San Francisco. pier 2 foot of Mis-
sion street: Vallejo. city dock. foot of vir-
eInia street. Meals q Ia carte. San Francisco.
phone Main 1908: Vallejo. phone Main IA
HATCH BRoS.s Gen. Agents.
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San Jose rakes Departure.

The Pacific Mail Company's liner
San Jose sailed at noon yesterday for
Panama and way ports with a full
cargo and passengers.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07
FLOW OF CALIFORNIA RIVERS.

The following table gives comparative
statement for two years of the estimated flow
of certain California rivers in cubic feet per
second, or second feet. The figures for the
last year may be revised by later measure
ments. The figures are by W. B. Clapp,
photographer. United States Geological Survey
c-T1, y pIvrp NEAR PORTERvTTJE
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INJURED BY GOLF CLUB-Adam Heun-
isch president Of the Iilinois-Pacific Glass
Company. was injured about week ago in a
game of golf and 1t is feared that he Will lose
the sight of the left eye. He was standing
near another player at the time and the blow
aimed at the ball struck him under the eye.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07
Contracted Disorders

Every case of contracted dis
ease treat is thoroughly cured.
My patients have no relapSes-
When l pronounce a case cured
there is not a particle of infec-
tion or Inflammation remaining,
and there is not the slightest
dangex that the disease will re-
turn in its original form or work
its way into the general system
No contracted disorder is so
trivial as to warrant uncertain
methods of treatment, and l es-
pecially solicit those cases that
other doctors have been unable
to cure.
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FROM SEATTLE.
Destination.
Sun. Moon and Tide.

Sun. Moon and Tide.
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Time and Height OF High and Low Waters
at Fort Point. entrance to San Francisco
Bay. Published by official authority of the
superintendent.
NOrE-The high and low waters occur at
the city front mission street WHARF about 25
minutes later than at Fort Point; the height
OF tide is the same at both places.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07
Memoranda

A raft Of old piles chained together is drift
ing around the bay. Il is a menace to navi-
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corpAen1s GENERALS raAksArLANrIous

DIRECT LINE 10 HAvRE-Paris -
Sailing every Thursday instead of xKRWA
Saturday, 10 a. rn- from Pier A.
North River. foot OF Morton ST.
FIRST class to Havre. SO and upward Sec
ond class to Hayre, $45 and upward. GEN
ERAL AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES AND
TANADA. 80 Broadway (Hudson building)
Nv York j. F. FUGAzI CO., Pacific Coast
xrente Montgomery avenue. San Francisco
T3ckets sold by all Railroad Ticket Agents
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Varicocele

Many who are bat slightly af-
f1icted with varicocele believe
that the trouble is of little con-
sequence. The opposite is true
Varicocele is a disease Of a pro-
nervous complications come,
the use Of knife. ligature or
caustic, without pain and with
out detention from business.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07
OCEAN TRAVEL.
Steamers leave piers o and
1 San Francisco.

Port Townsend, Seattle,
Anacortes. Tacoma, Everett. South Belling
ham, Bellingham-11 a m, May s. 10, Is, 20
Is. 80, June f. Change at Seattle to this
Company's steamers for Alaska and G. N
Ry.; at Seattle or Tacoma to N. p Ry; at
Vancouver to c. p. Ry.
For Eureka (Humboldt Bay)-Pomona, 80
p. m. May 5. IL. II, %. 20 June 4: Corona,
1:so p. m, May 2. 8, "A. 90 26. June l.
For Los Angeles (via Port Los Angeles and
Redondo). San DIEGO and Santa Barbara
Queen, Sundays. q. m.
State Of California. Thursdays 8 n m
For Los Angeles (via San Pedro and East
San Pedro). Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz. Mon
terey. San Simeon, Cayucos. Port Hartford tSan
Luis Obispo). Ventura and Hueneme-
Coos Bay, O. a. m. May Q. IA q. 80.
June Z.
Bonita. 8 a. M. May 2 10. IS 20. June g.
For Ensenada. Magdalena Bay San Jose del
Cabo, Maxatlan, Altata, La Pax Santa Rosa
lia. Guaymas (Mex.l. 10 a. m. 7th each month.
ALASKA EXCURSIONS (season 1s05)-The
palstial excursion steamship Spokane will leave
Tacoma Seattle and Victoria, June 8. %; July
g. 20; Aug. 3, II.
For further information obtain folder. Right
is reserved to change steamers sailing dates.
TICKET OFFICE New Montgomery st.
palace Hotel. 10 Market ST.. and Broadway
wharves. FREIGHT oFFICE-lo Market st.
c. d. DUNANN, General Passenger Agent.
10 Market St. San Francisco.
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RAILWAY TRAVEL.
Other Santa re Trains:

Other Santa Pc Trains:
1880 a m. -. p.,-.-.,z
q q % = - Merced. Hanford and visalia-
7 40 a. m Direct connection for Yosemite
o so a. m Valley and the Big Trees
For Oakdale and Points on Sierra
S'oo a. ~ Railway.
4 90, D. M For Stockton.
q 80 a. m. For Kansas City, Grand Canyon
4 100 d. m and Chicago.
Ticket Offices-653 Market and Ferry Depot,
San Francisco; also 1112 Broadway, Oak
land, Cel.: also 81 South First. San Jose
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07

cation well as lives. Was last seen yester-
day afternoon on the San Francisco side OF
Goat Island
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07
PAY when CURED
~Weakness''

If other physicians have treat
ed you for so-called weakness
you were helped only Temporal
rily, If at all, and the reason is
very apparent when the cause of
loss Of power in man is under
stood. Weakness" isn't a weak
ness at all, but is merely a
symptom of chronic inf1amma-
ton in the prostate gland,
brought on by early dissipation
or some contracted disorder. My
system of local treatment re-
moves this Inflammation, and is
the only treatment that has ever
or ever can permanently restore
siren 9Th and viz
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07

STAGES connect at santa Rosa for Whifs
sulphur Springs and Mark West SPRINGS, nc
E,1iron for Burke's Sanitarium: at Lytton for
1rrton Springs. at Geyserville for Skaxxs
e-,rinxs. at Cloverdale for the Geysers. Boone
Ssiie and Greenwood: at Hopland for Duncan
c-,rinrs Highland Springs, Kelseyvflle. Carls-
~ springs, Soda Bay. Lakeport and Bartlett
Sr-snrs. al Ukiah for vichy Springs Saratoga
SSf-in<s Blue Lakes, Laurel Dell Lake, Witter
SSprinSs Upper Lake. Pomo Potter Valley
iebn DAYS Lierley's. Hullvflle. Orrs Hot
zprings Hallway House. Comptche. Hopkins.
- WSiiits for Hearst and Sawyer: at Sherwood
srr Westporf, Cahto. Covelo. Laytonville. Cum
..t,. III FaIPs Springs. Harris, Olsens, Dyer
fsarbervfiie, Pepperwood. Camps. Scotia and
Eureka
duced rates
on SundaysHRcund trip tickets 70 all points
hsVond san Rafael at half rates
Ticket office. $50 Market street. ChPontcle
building.
JAS. i. FRAZIER. 4 X RYAN
Gen. AanassA Gsns hss A.
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AAAAmHA3 Y KM aAusfi. SAMOA nfu
0VCO IUuLA>A>AU~ = ZEALAND Ass SYDNEY
oiREcI ANA 10 yaNr,

g s. SIERRA for Honolulu Samoa. Auckland
and sydney, Thursday. May IS. P. M.
s s. MARIPOSA. for Tahiti May 26. IL A. NJ.
s. s. ALAMEDA, for Honolulu, May 27, II
A. NJ.
I.nSFRECKELS BR0a CO, Agts. Ticket once CAB Mar-
let IBight Ollca N7 HaIKat St. Pier !. PacIls 81.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-07

OAKLAND HARBOR FERRY
(Foot of Market Stl
t715AM. s.ooA.h. t1.00AM.
loo P.m- 500 Pm. SIS Pm.
for Morning. 4r Afternoon
tSunday excepted. sunday only.
GSaturday only. bEonday only.
sstoDs az al stations on Sunday.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
MANGLED BOX TIED TO RAILS.
Evidence That College Initiation VIC
tim Was Helpless Before Train.

Evidence I4aC COlleSe lNllldtioh W.
tim Was Helpless Before Train.
Cincinnati, Ohio.-Coroner Scarbor-
oush, of Mount Vernon, came here t9
investigate the death of Stuart L. Pier.
son, killed on the railroad track at
Kenyon College. He left convinced, be
said, that young Pierson had been
tied to the track by students as part Oh
his initiation into q college fraternity.
With Detective Grim OF the lccai
force, Coroner Scarborough visited the
Pierson home and examined the body.
The officers found that the Land at
the right wrist had been disjointed
and that there was a dark brulse
around. the wrist az if made by a rope,
There were similar marks on the LETT
foot and ankle Both officers believed
these wounds had been made by the
boy, who was very muscular, trying TO
break his bonds when lie realized tnat
the train was bearing down upon him.
Detective Grim said he could not see
how else the injuries were nnlcteu.
The only other wounds. the ones caus-
ing death, were OH the head.
l-fforoner Scarborough said persons
fellow students had been in the haoit
of PLAYING similar pranks and that TINS
time they had miSa!culated the time
Of trains.
He says the students were very care
fnI TO obllterate all traces OF their
reckless act, washing away the blood
stains and carrying G -the boty tefore
ony one but themselves knew OF tine
killing. They did not notify the Cof-
ouer until the next day.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
aDnIRAL TRAIN MoBBED.

American Officers Savasely Attacked
By Chinese-Marines to Rescue.
London, England.-A dispatch to the
Evening Standard from Shanghai says
that Rear-Admjral Charles j. IRAN
commanGer-in-chief oe the American
Asiatic squadron, and his son. Lieu
tenant Train, have been victims OF a
savage attack by Chinese OUTSIDE o.
Marking. ~
The American officers were pheasant
shooting whCn tie Admiral accident
ally shot a Chinese woman, slightly III
turing jter. Efundreds Of villagers
thereupon surrounded the officers, TOOK
away their guns, knocked the Adniirai
down in the midland held Lieutenant
Train as a hostage.
Forty American marines landed as
rescue party were attacked by a MOD
OF Cinnamon, who tried to pitehforE
the officers. The marines were opliSed
TO fire twice. The Chinese officials re,
fused to restore TIE officers guns ana
supported the villagers.
Marking has been active in the move
ment for b~oyetting American gooas,
and is the centre Of activity on the part
Of .Japanesc students.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK
California Filler on the Santa Fe
Derailed Near Kansas City.
Thirteen Persons Meet Death, While
Over p Score Are BADLY Injured
in the Cntastrosh lac.

Kansas City, Mo.-Tlirtecn persons
were killed and thirty injured in the
wreck of a west-bound Atc!,iso1, To-
peka and Santa Fe passenger train.
known as the California Express,
which, while running thirty-6ve miles
an hour, struck 4 loose rail near the
eastern limits of Kansas City, Mo.
The wreck occurred at Rock Creek
Cut. on a curve, where jagged rock
walls on each side of the tracks form a
bluff almost 100, feet high. The loco
motive was going so rapidly that it
passed the loose rail in Sc fety. Tile
mail car, Immediately E"hind, jumped
the track and struck tie side Of the
bluff. and the four ar: following
plowed through the wrnckage and shot
against the high stone wall. The sides
of the coaches were crushed against
the rough stone.
The smoking car, ! @nair car and a
tourist sleeping Car aEe two express
cars left the rails. Ihree tourist sleep
ing cars, two standard Pullmans ard
the dining car remained on the track.
The smoking car split the baggage car
ahead OF it just below the floor line,
and the baggage car landed on top
Of the crushed smoking car.
Those killed were: Roy Sta afford, 100
Hayden avenue, Cleveland, Ohio; Lee
D. Montgomery, Linneus, Mo-; James
Seymour, Richmond, Mo-: JOHN Nc
Gregor, Fort Madison, Iowa; Max
Schneider, New York City; J..F. Caps,
baggageman. Chicago. ILL.,: Carl Emil
T%ornlund, 254 ST. Marks avenue,
Brooklyn. N. Y; Dcaato DepomGzio: Of
Italy, and his son, 'I:os!or Adrian Peat
tent, Northing, Switzerland; Luther
Richardson, coIoraG, waiter; William
Harrison, colored, nGrter.
James Seymour WAS cashier of the
Ray County Savings Eank, at Rich
nond, Mo. John MecGregor. another
of the killed, was an engineer on the
Santa Fe, Who had been transferred
to one of the westoen divisions Of the
road and was on :4lA gay ~ Topeka
to take his new rur *it.
J. D. Whitemore. .g,> Of the injured,
was in the smoker. ytilich had an old
fashioned coal stoN heater. He was
thrown in such q VIZ that one leg was
Ianlnleu lntO Tic 1Nch stoyS III Soh-
tact with the live Goals. He was so
covered with debris that he could not
get out, and his foot wGs turned until
it must be amputated.
H. G. Rust, e~ngiEeer.Of the wrecked
train, and his fireman; William De
Long, escaped injury. The locomotive
leaned from the rails and ran 800 feet
on the ties, fna..y stopping upright.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
, Diaz ut s~eventy-avo.

Diaz developed a sound mind In q
vigorous, healthy body, and is now, at
the age of. seventy-fve, a strong and
remarkably well preserved man, who
appears to be good for ten or fifteen
years more of active work. Five years.
ago, at the age Of seventy, he visited
the gymnasium of. the National MILF
tary Academy Of Chapultepec one day.
and after watching the, work of the
cadets for some time with keen inter-
est he swung on to a rope and climbed
thirty feet or more hand over. hand as
spryH as any Of them. Sliding. down
easily, lie said: "Now, boys, see to 1t
that you SO live that when you are my
age you can do, as WELL" He exercises
daily, taking a morning horseback
ride and a walk later in the day. He.
loves. horses and is a splendid horse
man. He Is fond of hunting and takes
an interest in indoor and outdoor atb-
letic sports Of all kinds.-Public 0pin-,
ion.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
No pauuers In Japan.

With all our high wages and boosted
civilization, the fact remains that you
will see more wretchediy poor in any
R our great cities in a day than you
will see in Japan in a lifetime. In
Other words, you will see no destS
tuition in Japan. Though some, afeSyery
poor, yet all seem to lie well fed.
clothed and housed and are invariably
cheerful, and what is more surprising,
invariably ,eSsean.y There, are no pau
pers In japan and, therefore, no work
houses or poorhouses, though there
are many hospitals where tine sick
are healed gratuitiously. Practically
every n can earn a living. Would
that we could Gay the same-Palf
Nal! Gazette.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22

in fine streets, The carnage IN the
ssreets is alleged to be concealed by The
police hiding TIN dead and wounded
Tic same city EOS circulating, 4 rIi:lO,
OF the mutiny CT Hc Black Sea feet
ard the muTdc" OF .taMli"nlS l'i"ilptt
and Chuknin Ey Tie m%UiiucerS.
At LODI, Poland, where there has
been much rioiing, the troops were re.
ported TO refuse to fire unon the
crowds. diScliargiug their rifles in the
air. In Warsaw MONS overturned
street cars, and the silopkecperS were
terroriZed.
.Advices from the provinces are that
the authorities are reSainiug control in
some sections, but that the situation
generally is growing worse, and the &c
mands Of the people arc Increasing.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Whom tho Dog Felt at HONG.

DR.. John Brown, the much loved,
author of "Rai and His Friends" used
to say that he was personally iac-
quainted with every dog in Edinburgh.
Once while out driving he stopped In
the middle Of a sentence and looked
out eagerly at the back of the car
rage. "Is it some one you known
asked the friend who was with him,
NO." he replied. ""It's a dog I don't
know" An old resident of Edinburgh
tells this story. a dog had recently
beep brought to the city from Iceland,
and for a long time apparently suf-
fered from all the pangs Of honiesick-
ness. DR.. Brown became much inter.
ested in the animal, and tried frequent
!ly to comfort ii. At last one day he
came to the house Of his frient,SfDr i.
Peddie, with assmiling face, andssaid:
THAT dog is all right now. He went
out last night and saw the pole STAR.
and that has made MIN feel quite at
home here."-Bu6alo Commercial.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
UNN Y.
FUNNY.
People VIII Drink Coffee When II "Doea
Such Things"

Il began to use Postum because the
old kind Of coffee had so poisoned my
whole system that l was on the point
Of breaking down, and the doctor
warned me that I must quit it.
NV chief aiIment was nervousness
and heart trouble.
ANY unexpected noise would cause
me the most painful p~aipitation. make
me faint and weak.
81 had heard Of Postum and began
to drink it when I left off the old cofI
fee. 1t began to help me just as sooI1
IS the old effects OF the other kind OF
coffee passed away. 1t did not stimuli
tate ME for.a while, and then leave ihd
weak and nervous as coffee used to do
Instead Of that 4 built up my strength
and supplie.i ii constant vigor TO my
system which I can always rely OIL
It enables LIE to do the biggest kind Of
a day S WORK without getting tired
All the heart trouble, etc. has passed
away.
IL give it freely to all my children
from the youngest 70 the Oldest, and i
Keeps them all healthy AMI hearty. |
Name given by Postum CO.. Battl|
Greek, Mich.
There's a reason.
Read the little hook "The Road Il
W~ellville2 in pkss.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Vl,p Eipl1 of Sports.

W. IT. Niles is the new lawn tennis
champion Of Harvard.
81 Seymour, tile Cincinnati enue
fielder, leads the batters.
Brill, the big tackle, is the best punt
or Harvard has tried this season.
The records show that Donlin was
thc nest Il Getler in Che National
League.
y. Il Thomas and Sydney Pagci
have formed a partnership i'll 4 new
racing stable. ..
NaIoney, OF Chicago. and Dcv'in, OF
New York. arc lied for first place ID
base stealing.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Labor World.

Holland has an independent union of
ca enters, which embraces 1000 MEM
berS.
Thirty thousand Goa! miners will be
in the parade on Mitchell Day IN Scr1n-
ton, PA.
James Duncan was the first Vice
President Of the American Federation
of Labor.
Less than $50 first-class compositors
are outside OF the Typographical Union
in Chicago, III.
A new scale Of the sGecI metal work
els, Of Washington, D. c., 81 per day,
went into effect.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
BLOWS UP.

Man Killed, One Hurled300Fee Alive,
in Pennsylvania Railroad Wreck.
New Brunswick, N. with a roar
tLat was heard. FIVE miles away, a loco
motive that was drawing d haaVy
freight OH the Pennsylvania Railroad
blew W while going at top speed near
Deans Pond.
Tie engineer, Charles Sterling, and
his fireman, Harry Eschelman, landed
q few feet away from the wrecked
cab. Eschelman died before medical
aid arrived, but Sterling suffered a
eeived q fractured skull, fracture OF
slight fracture of the skull. Charles
McryiDe, an injured brakeman, re-
both arms, and WAS badly burned. All
three men were from Philadelphia.
AR that remained Of the locomotive
las The trucks, cylinders and wheels.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Feminine FaNcies.

The German Empress Invariably
writes with a swan quill.
Miss Katherine l.. Conway is tile
editor Of the Boston Pilot.
Marie Corelli is a small, plump wom-
an, with curly hair and q double chin.
The Empress Eugene drvotcs most
Of her leisure tiE!c in writing her mcm-
oirs.
Mrs. Marion +. Baxter is at the head
of the only free hospital in Seattle,
Wash.
DR.. Alice Weld Tallant lAs accepted
4 chair in the Woman's Medical Col
lego, Of Philadelphia.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
A Woman EXPLORER.

Mrs. French Sheldon, the famous
woman explorer, believes that her
greatest triumph was her descent to
the shores Of Lake Chala, in Africa.
The lake lies deep down in. the crater OF
an extinct volcano. No less authority
than Sir Harry Johnston declared that
nobody, unless possessed Of the hold
ing capacity of ~ ape Of the wings of
a bird, could ever descend the ALMOST
perpendicular and smooth cliffs to the
water far below. But Mrs. French
Sheldon got down to- the lake, and
sailed across and around it,.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Minor Mention.

When the Mikado is seen in public
DC manifests no interest in his sub
jects.
The new Williamsburg bridge, in
New York, is lighted by a municipal
plant.
An exhibition OF British ulanufac-
lures will be held in Alexandria and
Cairo between the months Of NoVem-
Der, 1906, and February, 1907.
In consequence Of the Japanese ALI
anee, The British burma garrison,
which has hitherto guarded lndia's
eastern frontiers, will be materially
reduced.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Rurnored HIuiiny OF Fleet.

Odessa.-Tilere were persistent ru-
mocs in circulation here that the crews
Of the vessels composing the Black
Sen fleet mu.inied on arriving at Sam
sun, on the coast Of Asia Minor, killed
Admirals Birilef and Chuknln, ana
sailed back to Sevastopo} after hosting
the revolutionist ilag. It was lnpossl-
bic to verify the rulnor.
The authorities are c~onfiscating all
political kilograms.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
TWENTY-SIX MEN DROWNED.

Foundering Of a Swedish Steamer and
Russian Bark After Collision.
London, England. The Swedish
steamer Johan Of 1921 tons, and the
Russian bark AntareS of $40 tons, both
foundercd recently in the North Sea
after a collision Twenty-siX Of The
two crews were drowned. The captain
and carpenter Of the Johan were land
ed at Helsingborg by q German steam.
er, while the captain and cook Of the
Antares were landed at Stromness by a
steam trawler, which picked them up
soon after the collision
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Novel Uso of Roeptsen Rays.

: Novel use of iioentgen rays is made
by a Berlin company manufacturing
submarine cables. The cables are
tested by being passed owe two eye,
pulleys over an X-ray tube, the screen
above showing any defect correctly
and with the greater certainty than
the resistance tests usually employed.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Oil Well BleWs Out

With an explosion that could De
heard for miles and a shock tina rocked
every derrick in the oil fields In Harris
County, Texas. the Simms we'll Die"
out. The earth opened into a crater
100 feet in diameter, the derrick ana
machinery disappearing.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-22
Ten Diaries Combine.

Ten of the largest diaries in ST.
Louis, Mo-, controlling about eighty
five per cent. Of the supply Of milk,
have combined, with S3.000,090 capital.