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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
FOR LOCAL OPTION.
People Of South Boston to Vote
lE On October 9Th.
Hal to The Times. Dispatcl,

Especial to The Times Dispa tch.)
| HOUSTON, VA. September 6.-Yes-
| terday, on the petition OF a lare num-
Der of the qualified voters Of South Bos-
tontnnd Banister Magisterial Districts
| (n which South Boston is situated.
| presented by Mr.. Ro. S. Barbour, OF
South Boston. Judge Burksdale ordered
a local option election to DO held on
Thursday, October 5. 1905, to determine
the question as to whether license for
the sale Of liquor shall be granted in
said district and town.
The only voting precincts in the dis
trict are Houston and South Boston, and
these two towns are the only places In
the district, and, fact, In the county
where saloons exist. There are two in
Houston and seven in South Boston,
The Issue OF the contest Is, Of course
doubtful, and may be affected largely
by the result of the election in the
l6nelshboring town Of Danville, which
comes off on the 14th of September, III
Tho next term OF the Circuit Court
fourth Monday in September, Will prob
ably be n very busy term. Among the
criminal cases OF interest to be tried Is
the one against Chandler for fclonious
assault on Will Pannebaker. the father"
Of the mining town of:Virgilina, In which
nearly the whole town has been sum-
moned to testify either for the Common
wealth or the defense. Another one OF
interest is the Commonwealth VS.. Farley
Moseley (colorcd>. charged With the MUIR
der Of II4izzie Ja cls4on, "a white woman,
near Glover. 4,i q
Earey's explanation is that he killed
the woman wko was n fortune-teller or
conjurer because she had "trlcked' his
wife and refused to remove from her
the spell or trick she had wrought on her.
Dr. William Boiling. charged with
criminal assault on Miss Fisher. an at
tractive looking girl, sixteen years old.
who WIS released from jail and bailed
to appear at the last term Of the court,
forfeited his recognizance, and has not
been heard from. His bail was fixed
a $1,000.
Your paper Is in error In Its Mondays
issue about the nominees for the House
OF Delegates from Halifax. ]. a. Glenn de-
feated II. O. Kerns by fifteen votes, the
vote being-cilenn. 1,131; Kerns. JIG.
The Republicans have called mass
meeting for September 18th for the pur-
pose OF nominating candidates for the
Senate and House Of Delegates. 1t IS
not likely that Gran Crnddock, Demo-
cratic nominee for county clerk, VIII
have any opposition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07

pleteiy destroyed by firo Mt II o'clock
thls morning. The fire originated from
d spark from the engine, and when first
discovered was no larger than n mans
hat sefoto the workmen could reach
the blaze It caught TO a pile Of shavlngs
md withlhgn few minutes was beyond
al control.
The factory started business less than
twelve men md several boys. It has
beer, doing Il profitable business, and VII
no doubt be rebuilt Immediately. Thu,
loss Ia estimated from tliree to four
thousand dollars and IT cannot be
learned whether or not there was In
1s,irance on this property.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
CASE CONTINUED.
Rules Issued Against Danville
Sergeant and Court Clerk.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
g1YNCHBURG, VA, September Sine
case OF the Commonwealth against Ra-
leigh b. Dawson. who Is charged with
attempting n criminal assault on Bessie
Shelton the deaf and dumb girl, was
called in the Corporation Court to-day
and continued until September 18th on
account OF tho absence of material Wit
nesscs for the defense.
In the same court this morning. two
rules were issued against p. ii. Bois-
ecau, sergeant Of Danvile. one for Us
failure Ia serve process on John Walier,
Il witness in the Dawson assault case ana
another fer his alleged failure to make
return OF an execution issued against
John r. Cook clerk Of the Corpora ton
Court, or Danvllle, the execution being
to recover the amount Of bail bond on
which Cook was surety. The rules are
rcturnablc on Saturday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
FORGER IDENTIFIED.
Negro Man is Placed Under Ar
est in Gloucester.


(Spcc.nl TO Tho Times Dispatch,)
i GLOUCESTER c. FL, VA, September
G.-Joe Taliaferro, colored alias John
Smith, who forged the nnme of L. G..
Catlett, superintendent of the Tidewater
Telephone Company,5to Il check ON the
l.. Il. Mumford Banking Company OF
Gloucester, August lst was Identified by
e, q. Newcomb, OF sassarrns, to whom
he passed the check, signed John Smith"
John Smith being the name to which the
check was made payable. The Mumford
Banking Company protested the check.
ana Mr.. Newcomb has been quietly on
tho outlook for thu, said John Smith, and
discovered him to-day In Joe ..Tallaferro,
who walked In the store this evening.
Mr. Newcomb identified Joe rs being the
man who passed the check.
Joe was arrested and tried before Fl. H.
Shackelford, lie Is now lodged in jail
awaiting tho grand Jury.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
BLIND TIGERS ESCAPED.
Danville Grand Jury Adjourns
Without Indictments.
Special to The Tlmes-DIspatch.)

Especial to The TImes-Dlspatch.J y
81 GDANv1LLE. VA, Sept. 1.-THE regu-
lar criminal term Of the Corporation
Court, Judge A. M. Aiken. presiding,
IS In session. The grand jury, which
has for tho past two days been inyes-
ttigat ting the alleged illegal whiskey traf-
Nc in the city, was discharged Tor me
term to-day without bringing in any In
dIctments against blind tiger, operators
several hundred parties suspected of fire.
oucnting places in Dnnville. where whis-
ley was sold, were examined by the
grand Jury. but no tangible evidence
could be secured -,
Mr.. John w. Boswell a prominent citi-
ION was fined 50 and costs In the may
or's court too day for violating the game
law by shooting bull bats
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
(. GRAYSON DEMOCRATS.
E. Scott Hale is Nominated for
the Legislature.
Especial to The Times-Dlspatch)

Especial to The Times-Dlspatch)
PEACH BOTTOM, VA, September c.
The Democrats of Grayson mot al fnAS-
5pcndcnce last Saturday, reorsanilcd tho
county committee and nominated cnndi-
date for the House OF Delegates,
In the main tho old committeeman wtra
retained, and County Chairman ], ).
Bourne was reelected by acclanatlon
For the EIouse of Delegates r.. CcNlt
Hale was the unanimous choice Of the
convention Perfect harmony prevailed
throughout the meeting and q detormina-
lion to present solid front to the Re-
n,lbllcans III November was clearly inan-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
NO LEWIS CLUB.
Fredericksburg Republicans Too
Much Divided to Form One.

BE- ESPECIAL to The -TImes- DESPATCHED
.FREDERIC KSBURG. VA, September
"a number of Republicans OF this city
held n meeting Monday night for, the
purpose OF organizing n Lewis Republican
club The sentiment was so divided rs
10 the question of forming q club that
opposed to the organization Of the club
Withdrew before tho vote could be taken.
1t was then decided By those remuining
to postpone action until later,
Two large surgeons, one Weighing 300
and the other about 200 pounds, We're
captured in the Rappahannock River at
the foot Of the falls above the city. Both
surgeons had cotton into shallow wa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
New Kent Affairs.

8 (Spec;al to The Times Dlspatchl
NEW KENT, VA, September 6-There
will be Republican speaking az me
courthouse Friday, September Sth, Tns
mating has been extensively advertised,
and some of the best Republican speak
ers will be on hand,
The school board for Black Creek Dis
.trict met Saturday at Qulnton, and ne
following tearhers- were appointed Ior lne
Irene Harvey; No. 2, q, ", Fisher; No.
2 Miss Ida Burnette. Colored-No. J. a,
II Cumber; No. o. d. Southland; NO y
Is, s. patterson, School commences &C.
tober g. 1905, Z $50.
81, Peters District board met ut locus.
Grove on the same day and appointed
he following teachers: White-No. !, MISS
5I,ni Jones; No. 2, Mrs, III p. Kelley; NO.
s, Miss Gertrude Waring, y,
Colored--Np. 4. Marian Edwardsi No. q,
Susie Boiling; No, 3. s. II Brown
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
GOLF CHAMPIONS.
Lexington Club Won Over Roa
noke bv Score IL to S.

Especial to The Times D'spatch) ~
LEXINGTON. VA, September tine
third match between tho Roanoke COLI
Club and the Lexington Golt Club was
Mayed yesterday afternoon on tine
grounds Of the latter, and resulted IN M z
score ood 70 to g. which gave the chant
pionship to the Lexington Club. The TO-
tial result OF the three games was % to
20 In favor OF Lexington.
The Roanoke players were Messrs, r..
s. Dayant, S. p. FigSatt. w. S. Saun-
ders, j, b. Lacy, H.. Reid and y. B;
Tlshburn. The Lexlngtona players We're
ii. .. Campbell, W. S. Hopkins, j. ".
McClung and i, l.. Graham, playing In
tho order ms above mentioned.
Tho Lexington club entertained their
visitors ut the Lexington Hotel. and ar
ter tlle match sumptuous dinner was
served at the home of Mrs Mary x. Gra-
ham,
Tbe Lexington club will 60 TO Roanoke
THANKSGIVING to play the Roanoke club.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
BALL IN NEWPORT NEWS.
Progressive City Wants to Enter
the Baseball League,
Especial 10 The Tlmes-D dispatch.

Especial to The Tlmes-DIspatch.)
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, September g..
City Sergeant y. w, Mlstead has inau-
guratcd n movement toward having this
city represented in the proposed Yir-
gtnia State Baseball League next sea-
son. The Sergeant believes that the
Peninsula will support team as we'll
as any of the places in the State, ex-
cepting only Richmond and Norfolk, and
he proposed to form club early.
Charles Winstcad, white man, who
aroused the people In the neighborhood
of Twenty eighth street and Huntington
Avenue last night by smashing his fur
niture and Frightening his wife and baby
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
SHERMAN IN JAIL.
Man Charged With Mail-Rifling
Couldn't Give Bond.
fcno,o,al To The Timcs- Dish;

Especial to The Times DIspatch.)
I.YNCHBURG. VA, September Cd.
p. Guthrie, n we'll known Lynchburg at
torncy. has been retained to defend 20 81
sherman, who Is awaiting indictment be-
forc the Federal District Court here next
week on the charge Of rihing the malls
IN the local postonlce. Sherman Is still
In the city jail. being unable to furnish
the 5000 bond required Of him by Com
missioner OBrcn. His case will be laid
before the Federal grand jury.next Tues
InV. .s5 ssR6N
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
Jury in Spotsylvania Unable to
Agree and Discharged.

lSneclnl lo The Wines pLspatoh.

. Especial IOThe TIMeS- DIspatCh.) .
< URIC, VA, September
tried on a charge Of attempted criminal
assault on Mrs. Alexander Ely, came to
a close in spotsylvania Circuit Court ut
Spotsylvanln Courthouse last night. The
Jury was unable 10 agree, and was dis
charged by the judge. The case VIII come
up for trial again ct the next term Of
, court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
,o,a re- ninth session in Empora yester-

held It's ninth session In Empora yester-
day. a large number OF physicians from
tho Southside counties Of the State
were present, besides Drs Horsley
ana IGnnon Williams, OF Richmond
and DR.. Gamble, OF Petersburg.
These latter physicians presented
able papers, which were highly enjoyed
by the members of the society
All night the visitors were entertained
at q banquet given by the local profess
sion The association meets next De-
cember I'm Petersburg,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07

nearly to death got off with n fine Of
$3.50 In the Police Court to-day. The
wife refused To testify against her hus-
band ana other witnesses did not put In
their appearances
The new Eagles Home, corner Of
Huntington Avenue and Thirty third
Street, Will DC formally opened Septein-
Der 25tl. A Japanese lantern parade
will be given by the Eagles ana later
friends Of tho order viii be entertained
Mt q social session.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
Southside Physicians.

N T1Ai n1sas VA September 6.--rhs
southside Virginia Medical Association
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
THE COLLINS CASE.

Tbe Lexington club will go TO Roanoke
to play the Roanoke club.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Corn Export Figures TOOK
Another Jump Last Week,
BUSY ALONG THE WATERFRONT
Steamer Bardsey Ftoated CT Rusg.
Bluff ShoaI With Assistance Of Four
Tuss.-No Damage Done.-Ren
CIunc OUT of Dock.

Another busy week along the water.
front ended last night. The amount
Of exports and imports OF all kinds
handled was unusually large and the
corn export figures, which lave been
mole satisfactory durin. the past few
weeks than they have been for sew
cral years took another decided jump.
During the week 370:.i! bushels OF
corn left tho port for foreign countries.
Inc final shipment OF corn for the
week was taken Yesterday by the Pri
1lsh steamship Elswic4l Manor. which
reared for Rotterdam with 100000
bushels, 100000 Of which was loaded
here. Forty thousand bushels of tn.
vessel! S cargo went aboard at Norfolk
The port ranked fourth on the list
q ports Of this country ard Canada iE
the expectation of corn Raltiomrc.
New Orleans and New York were the
leaders.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
PUBLIC INSTALLATION
INT ERESTlNG EXERCISES AR.
RANGED BY ROYAL ARCANUM.
Prominent Visiting Members of the
Order viii Deliver Addresses After
Penalties Of the Occasion.

The officers OF Newport News Coun-
Gil, No. I'LL. Royal Arcanum. will be
publicly installed in the council cham
Der over the Citizens and Marine bank
tomorrow evening at O'clock. by
Grand Secretary James 5. Blanks. OF
Petersburg. Va. Several distinguished
members OF the order in this State are
expected to be present ana take part
in the ceremony
Following are the officers who will
be ;nducted into Office:
Sitting past rcgcnt-Jno b. Locke
Regent-A. b. kingan.
Vice-regent-Harry Bartlett. Jr
Orator--H w. Coston.
Chaplain-A. C. Peachy.
Guide-E l.. Cunningham.
Secretary-B. B. Walsh.
Treasurer-V. l.. Chapman.
Collector-Clement Henl1el Jr.
Warden-M. ]. Hekking.
Sentry E DeVilbiss.
Trustees-F w Krisch, w. T. Moss
and ]. A. Iselin.
After the installation addresses will
be made by the visiting and local mem
bers These will be interspersed with
rotations and vocal and instrument
ti AAil'5tCdi SeleCLtOuS, alter winch re-
freshments will be served.
There are over 5000 members Of the
Royal Arcanum in Virginia, and New
port News Council is one OF the strong
est councils in the State, it's member
ship. which includes representative
professional and business men and
mechanics. now being EGO. Admittance
to the installation ceremony TOMORROW
evening will be by card.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Grace Mthodist.

Rev. l.. 3. Bransford, who is assist
ing the pastor. Rev. l.. c. Shearer in
conducting series OF meetings at
Grace Methodist church, preached an
able sermon TO men last night Great
interest has been manifested in the
revival and the meetings will con
tlnuc through this week. Mr.. Brans-
ford will preach this morning at II
O'clock and this evening at $50
O'clock
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Calendar For This Cay,
CREW FOR MARYLAND.
SH!fYARC MEN SELECTED TO
MAN THE CRUISER.
Petty Officers Assigned For Duty A..
ter the ccmmissioning.-Le Leaves Fo.'
Ec~ton Next Saturday.

The crew which will nan the new
a:.cre'l cruiser Maryland when she
is given her o'tirial run off Cape Ann
Oh tie tWenty-fifth Of this month has
'ecn picked from the shipvard me,
clian!cs and al are now making pre-
pirations Tor the vessels departure
next Saturday.
The big fighter has been ,leckecl III a
new coat Of sti'e paint and she pre-
serts beautiful appearance. as she
lays at her moorings at tho sf.ipyard.
Tie navy department. has ordered
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Trinity Lutheran

Rev. +. A. Shenk. pastor of the Trim
itE Lutheran church. announces his
subjects for today as follows: morn
ing. Forgetting God:" evening, The
Attitude OF the Christian Toward Good
and Evil" The sacrament of tho
Lords Supper will be administered
after the morning sermon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
STEAMER sARDsEY FLoATED.
Four Tugs Hauled the Vessel OFF Rush
BLUFF Si7oal "-

The British steamship Bardsey.
which grounded near Bush Rlrff. III
Hampton Roads, Thursday night was
f1oated at high tide yesterday with tue
aid of four tugs. About SOC tons Of
NC vessels cargo, which was taken
;r"in her hold ard put on lighters, III
order to tighten her has beer, reloaded. .
An examination of her hull was
ma'lc by divers yesterday afternoon
and she will proceed to Rotterdam
this morning
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
rmcmbcr Now Thy Great.
}. just for Today" Mrs. Cjar.
{ Or. Pitt Here Today.

sT. robert H. Pitt president Of the
Religious Herald Company of Rich
mond VIII occupy the pulpit OF the
Newport News Baptist church this
morning and evening. The pastor.
Rav. J. y. Porter. D. D., is in Ken
tacky.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
For $4,000, Specially Easv Ternos.

We will sell No. 222 Twenty-sixth
street: has 10 rooms. pantry and bath,
not water range: nicely papered
This IS 90 Of the best built houses
IN tF" 1ty. Call in or phone US about
y W. ]. CHAPLIN. Treas. Nelms,
Marye. Royenton & Chaplin Inc, Real
Estate. Rents, Insurance, Loans and
investment DondS. l-l5-5t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Twenty-fourth Street Christian.

Fire Insurance will lie the subject
OF sermon BY Rev. nr. J. G. Bor-
roughs al the Twenty-fourth street
Christian church this morning The
the Cure for Sim Will be preached
evening subject will be, "Rcconcilia
ton :"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
East End Christian

special sermon on the subject,
The Cure OF Sin will be preached
this morning by Rev. n. G. Newman.
pastor of the East End Christian
church. This evening the pastor will
preach on the subject, Zeal in the
Christian Life"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Tie Port of Norfolk,
.(By Associated Press .

NORFOLK. VA, Jar Ia Arrived
Steamers Carolyn. Dalton, New York ::
Falatil!a. (Br.,) Jackson. New York
Fittcria, tBr..> -. Baltimore
Italia. I , Martini, New York, aud
sailed for New Orleans; Uurd, (Ncr.. I,
- -------- PaltiHlure
S':hocners p. NJ. Anthony. Chatfield.
lielen Has!rouck. Spra.lle and
Charles a. Witler, ------, New York:
Margaret. Eane. Baltimore.
Sailed: Schooners Jesse l.. Leach.
c'lnsan; Thomas J.. James. Abbott,
and winchester. ---------. New York L.
James Thomas Baltimore
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
nc following betty officers 10 the Mary

nc following BETTY officers 10 the Mary.
land
Chief Bcatswain NJ Wcgan de,ach.
Cd navy yard. League Island; to Mary
land!
Gunner j. Donald. detached com.
!lal.d Adder. elc.: to Maryland.
Acting Warrant Machinist F. r. FIJI
ter, detached Cleveland; ia MARYLAND.
Acting Warrant Machinist F. r.
Nlng. detached Wycming to Mary
and
Acting Warrant AIachinist !. H Nc
Done nsh. detached Alliance: to Mary
land.
Acting Warrant Machinist r. L.
Drake. detached Pensacola, naval
training station. San Francisco; to
Maryland
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Notices to Mariners.

The lighthouse board has author
izcd the following notices:
Nomini Creek. Va. Nomini Creel:
Entrance Buoy. No. 2. a spar, was re-
ported missing January !! >. and will
he replaced as soon as practicable.
CurliCmar Bay, Va. Elbow Point
Shcal Buoy. Il red spar. was reported
missing January II. and will be re
placed as soon as practicable
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Will Curtai! Cotton Acreage.
(By Associated Press.) l

CHARLESTON, S. G., Jan. -14.-At 4
meeting Of farmers Of Fort Motto.
,Orangcburg county. held last night, it
was DECIDED to reduce cotton acreage
rs per cent. A movement was in.
auguraFd looking to the erection Of
cotto,a warehouse for storing and
holdings cotton for better prices.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
First Presbyterian.

Services will be held at the First
PRESBYTERIAN church this morning at
1T o'clock and this afternoon at ;
O'Clock. The pastor, Rcy z. r. Well.
ford, will preach at both hours.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Thirtieth Street Christian.

Services will be held at the Thirtieth
street Christian church this morning
ana evening at the usual hours The
pastor Rev. Milo Atkinson. will
preach at both services. The evening
subject Will be THE Divine Presence"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Lafayette Avenue Baptist.

There will he services at the Laiav-
etc avenue Baptist church this morn
ing az II O'clock and this evening at
80 O'Clock. the pastor. Rev. A. a..
Butler, preaching at both hours.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15

Ihe American steamship Washtc
taw. Captain AlacnonaI. enroute from
Sah'ne Pass for New York. loaded
bunker coal 1t this port yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15

The BRITISH steamship Meridian.
Capt ain falmouth. enroulc IRON sfal.
Weston FOR Liverpool. loaded bunker
coal 1T this port Yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Chestnut Avenue Methodist.

Rev. J. T. Green pastor of the Chest
nut avenue Methodist church. will
preach this morning and evening at
the usual hours.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Bill for Cotton Growers Relief.

I LITTLE ROCK. ARK. Jan. 14.-In
the house OF the general assembly to-
day Mr.. Simpson, Of Hampstead coun-
ty, introduced bin exempting from
taxation up to June !, 1905. cotton
held by Arkansas farmers for better
prices.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
WILL DIVE IN DRYDOCK
UNIQUE MANNER or TESTING
SUBMARINE BOAT.
inventor Lake Wants to Prove That
Dropping OF Weight Will Bring Yes.
sci to the Surface

Submarine boat Simon Lake X will
be t1oatei iu.C dry dock No. l. at The
Shlpyara tomorrow fer the purpose of
having u sub,nersing test.
The vessel is fitted with five-ton
emergency weight hung to her keel.
Should all cthec means fell to bring
the p!uilSei' to the surface, when she
is submerged. the keel can he dropped
and the vessel will be given a buoy
ancv Of five ton. which is calculated
TO make her rise to the surface Of the
water at cree. The weight in the keel
is hrcFlicd only when all other Of thu.
many ways inventor Lake provided to
make rer rise to the surface fail
The little craft will be fcated into
the dry dock and the gate closed The
ballast tanks will then he filed with
wafer and the hydro-planes set at
The proper pitch. after which the plans
ger will :l,.,mcrge. When at the lot
tom + the deck, and with twenty feet
II wafer above her. tie e:nergcnc..-
Weight will be dropped. II is exported
;lia' tho vessel will rise til the surface
Ct the waite, IL the dr. dock without,
the usa o. any Of the other appliances
After tile test the water viii! BIZ
pumped out of the dock and the plung-
CT put on blocks to have the weight
put. back i'll place. Tlc Prot ectnr.
built il Baltimore. was tested in the
,:alra nanner IS the Simon Lake
will be tested tomorrow ard tn, drop
pms: Of the weight Immediately caused
the vessel To rise Is the surface
Tho test of the submarine will be
lna'l> in the deck in order to save the
weight. for if it was drcprcd in the
rive: there would be some difficulty i'll
finding it again.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
ST. PauI's Episcopal

Rev. DR.. Ashton, OF OIean. New
York. will preach at st. paul's Episco-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-01-15
Be Sure TO Read

Mesic's I'D in the Want Adj column.
under the head of Grocers. Something
new every day 1t