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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03
HARTMAN HAS LETTERS. TOO
He Makes a Reply to What the Presi-
dent Has Written.

New York, April BE. Fl. Harri-
man has given out a statement in re-
spouse to the statement made public
by President Roosevelt at Washing on,
in which after stating that the letter
denounced by the president was stol-
en-, he says, he made every effort to
prevent its publication, which he de,
clares was a gross outrage. In the
presidents letters to Sherman the pres
ident plainly intimates that q personal
interview between him and Hartman
was of Harrimans seeking and Har-
riman quotes the presidents letter to
that effect Then Hartman gives a let
ter dated white House." June %,
1904 the earliest letter quoted by the
president is dated in September, 1904,
in which the president addressing him
as "My Dear Mr.. Harriman"-Harri-
man being in Europe at the time =
says: CAS- soon as you come home
shall want to see you. The fight will
doubtless be hot then. 1t has been a
real pleasure to see you this year.
Hartman then proceeds: "In reply
to this I wrote him on my return from
Europe the letter of September, Goth,
the openingsentences of which he elm
mated in his publication" The elimin-
ated sentence gives the date of the
presidents letter referred to above
June %. The letter Of Sept. 90 told
the president he CHarriman) would Ego
to see you at any time either now or
later"
Then" says Hartman, followed
a series of invitations from the White
House. both from the president and
his secretary. urging me to go to Wash.
ington" Hartman gives the letters
dated Oct. 10 and Il, and adds that
about Oct. 20 he went to see the presi
dent There is some difference OF
recollection" says Hartman. las &
what TRANSFERRED at that interview
The invitation Of Oct. 10tf
babe me to the White House to have {
few words with the president 'in view
of the. trouble over the state ticket il
New York.
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SOUTH DEERING

Willie Kinsie is reported slightly
improved.
Steve Kerr came home from South
Chicago yesterday to vote.
Geo. Mclean, sr, Will move his family
to South Chicago this week
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Cassie
of 1888 Hoxie avenue, has been on the
sick list.
Chas. Pitzele of East Chicago, made
q business call on Chas Pick of this
place.
Cecilia. the 1O-months-old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Checo of 1916 Hoxie ave-
nue., died Tuesday morning after an
illness of three months OF spinal
meningitis.
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Holy Rosary school resumed studies
today
C. Richard will work in the Pullman
shops.
Little Elsie Krosskurth is quite sick
with her vaccination.
Mrs. Thirty visited Mrs Meier of
Stephenson street.
Mrs. Grosskurth visited Mrs Prick
shoat of Roseland.
Mrs. Thirty spent Tuesday with her
daughter, Mrs. Sproud.
Mrs. Lenzen spent Tuesday with Mrs
V. Schmidt of Fulton street.
DR.. Kelly will examine and vaccinate
in Holy Rosary school, Thursday.
Academy of Our Lady will begin
their school session on Wednesday,
Several Italian worl1ingmen while on
a hand car on the c. f. I. tracks, were
struck by a passenger train. None
were killed. One man broke his leg,
another his shoulder blade and an
other sprained his arm. The hand
car was in pretty bad shape. The men
were knocked from the sides of the
hand car. That seemed to be their
only lucky move.
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HARTMAN LETTER IS PRINTED
Charges Roosevelt with Asking Him
to Raise Campaign Money.
AMOUNT WANTED WAS $25o,O00
In Denying the President Says He
Could RightfuIIy Use a Short
er and More Ugly Word"
Nub of the Con-
troversy.

Washington, April 3. = President
Roosevelt has emphatically denied the
statement contained in a letter pub
lished yesterday purporting TO have
been written by E. II. Hartman to
Sidney Webster, Of New York, in the
latter part Of December. 1905. In Har-
riman's letter the statement is made
that at the request of President Roose-
welt, he Warrman) assisted in raising
a fund of $2J0OOO to be used in carry
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strong impression that he would be al
most as well satisfied with Hyde.
Some correspondence is then given be-
tween the president and Hartman
from which it appears that on Oct. 10
the president said to Hartman that in
view of the trouble ever the state tick
ct in New York he would like to have
a few words with him.
Later, on Oct. IA, is a letter to Har-
riman in which the president says that
a suggestion has come to him in
roundabout way that Hartman did
not think it wise to come in the clos
ing weeks of the campaign. The presi
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REMEM BER THIS
SPECIAL OFFER

Is to the first LOO durable cases that
call. We must therefore advise you
to go early. Patients will be treat
ed in the order that they come. No
preference will be shown. All will
share equally.
Office hours: 9 a. m. to s p. m.
Sundays: 10 a. N. to 1 p. m.
Those residing out of the city and
who are unable to call will be given
house treatment. Write for symptom
blank. Remember the date Saturday,
April 6, at o'clock a. N.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03
BURNSIDE NEWS

Miss Marie Whelan of 1777-92nd
place fell in her yard yesterday morn
ing and sprained her ankle.
Miss Margaret Greene of 1S15-92nd
place visited with friends in the city
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald of the Park
are the proud parents of a fine baby
boy. born Sunday, March "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brinkman and family
spent Sunday with Mrs. Brinkman's
mother in Englewood.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03
CLARK STATION

Bruno Saager of East Side was Wis
iting relatives here Monday.
b. schrieber of Indiana Harbor trans
acted business here Monday.
Miss Emily Behn is spending a few
days visiting with relatives at Whit
ing.
Professor Frank Reissig of Black
Oak was a visitor at the Brown resi-
dence here Monday.
Miss Clara Brown is having a store
building built, the contractors starting
the work Monday. Theodore Seehase
and Fred Harms of Toleston are the
contractors.
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CROWN POINT NEWS


Editor A. A. Bibbler was in the city
yesterday.
Miss Grace Cole is spending a few
days vacation with her parents.
The Business Mems association met
last evening in the court house.
Sylvester Bartholomew has purchased
a dwelling in the east part of town.
Miss Ada Case of Merrillville visited
with Crown Point friends yesterday.
Dame Rumor says that there will be
a wedding in the near future in Grant
street.
Harry Iddings and Ralph Houk left
yesterday for their ranch in North Da-
kota.
The work of excavating for the new
public library is being pushed forward
rapidly.
Ed Glover and Emil Leamberg are
working on the American Telephone
line in this territory.
Miss Belle Peterson is home from
Ferry Hall to spend the spring vaca-
ton.
The Modern Remedy company is
showing here this week in the Central
music hall.
Harvey Schmall returned to st. JOS
ephs college today. after a few days
visit with his parents.
The Crown Point telephone company
has issued new telephone directories
to go into effect at once.
Miss Kittie Ram has accepted a po-
sition as stenographer for Attorney J.
Frank Meeker.
Harvey Hildebrandt is home from the
Orchard Lake Military school for a
weeks vacation.
II. H Meeker is remodeling his home
| in South Court street and is adding a
fine large veranda to the front.
Mrs. George B. Wilson returned to
Chicago today after few days visit
with her mother, Mrs. John Kemp.
Mesdames William Brown, John
Brown and Henry c. Groman have re
turned home from their trip to San An
tonic, Tex.
The Easter Monday dance at the Cen
trail music hall the other night proved
to be a grand success and a goodly
number OF couples attended.
Victor Smith has decided to postpone
his trip to California. and will assis
his father in the painting business, ow.
ing to the rush of spring work
George Bartholomew is having hi.
house remodeled in preparation for
wedding which is rumored will TAX,
place when the trees begin to bloom.
George Hoereth is one of the busies
young men in Crown Point since h,
has been compelled to take full charg
Of the Wells. Fargo Express compan,
owing to the illness of r. G.. Bielefeldt
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Issued April ., 1907:
George c. Leottes, Crown Point. "a
Bertha E. Stout, Crown Point. 81
Ed Hardy, Chicago. .................2S
Myrtle Williams, Chicago. .........26
Jos. Tadro. Indiana Harbor. ....24
Anna Kucrova. Whiting. ....-.......22
Charles Meyers, Toleston. ...........4S
Edith Cannon, Toleston. ............2S
NICHOLAS Duggan, Chicago. .........46
Catherine Boder, Chicago.
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EDWARD II. HARRIMAN.

dent told Hartman that if he thought
there was any danger of his visit caus-
ing trouble to give it up. Here the
president in his letter to Sherman
says: You will see that this letter
is absolutely incompatible with any
theory that was asking Mr.. Harri-
man to come down to see me in my
own interest" which is one of the
charges made in Harrimans letter to
Webster.
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state of Ohio, City of Toledo. Lucas

state of Ohio, City of Toledo. Lucas
county, IS.
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
Is senior partner of the firm of +. ].
Cheney & Co, doing business in the
city of Toledo, County and State afore-
sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each and every case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use of Halls
Catarrh Cure. FRANK j. CHENEY.
sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence this 9Th day of De-
cember, A. D. 1856.
1SeaD A. w GLEASON.
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally. and acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Send
for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipations
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Some miscreants, either boys or
tramps. broke out thirty-eight window
lights in the Jones school house some
time between Saturday night and Mon
day morning. Miss Vira Graves of
Lowell is the teacher and reported the
building in a terrible condition on
Monday morning when she arrived to
commence her duties.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Word has been received here an
nouncing the marriage of Lee Dickin-
son to Miss Ruby Beck at Easton, ILL.,
Lee is at present holding a good po-
sition in a large undertaking estab-
lishment at Easton. The young couple
are spending their honeymoon with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Dickin-
son, in Lowell.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03
HEGEWISCH NEWS

Mrs. Kortfng of Whiting. visited here
yesterday.
Mrs. Mary Drinnan was a Chicago
visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Edw. scheuIer was Hammond
visitor yesterday.
Mrs. John Creahan and Mrs. Harry
Renbarger were Hammond visitors.
Mr.. McNuIty of South Chicago, was
the guest of Harry Renbarger, Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey Collins of
Lowell, Ind. are visiting the family of
II. C. Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs o'Connor Of Hammond,
and Mrs Kfstler spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bristol.
Miss Mary Jabrosky, who has been
i'll several weeks with eczema, has re-
turned to her post as primary teacher
in the Henry Clay school.
The Swedish Lutheran church held
a box social at the opera house Sat
urday evening Some of the boxes sold
for as much as 5000 per box.
The old question OF sewerage for
Hegewisch came up for discussion and
was voted upon at the board Of local
Improvement last Tuesday night and
was passed.
Miss Lillian Holt. who was taken
to st. Margarets hospital, Saturday, Is
still in a very serious condition.
Little Jas. Sullivan, who has been
very III, is improving.
Mrs Ed Miles. Mrs. John Howey, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wickham were in
Chicago Tuesday, preparing for the
Pythian Sisters jubilee, which is to
be held in the Masonic Temple April II.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mrs. W. A. Kerney, who went to
Chilicothe, Mo, to attend the funeral
of her stepfather, Mr.. Smith, has re-
turned home, bringing her mother, who
is in very poor health, with her
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Master Clare Palmer of Hammond is
here, the guest of his cousins, Forest
Ragon, Bert Thompson oliver Palmer
and other relatives.
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James HILL who went to Lawton, o.
T.. to complete deal for large tract
of government land, has returned to
his home here.
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Eighty couples attended the dance
at the opera house Monday night, and
a grand time is reported.
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WINDSOR PARK

Mrs. Henry, 10th place, who has re-
Gently been operated on. is improving
nicely.
Mrs. Jesse Hoffman Of Englewood
formerly Of Windsor Park. is visiting
friends here.
Miss Lillian French, 744S Bond ave-
nue.. has recovered from her illness and
is able to be out.
II. L. Hecker Of Windsor Park has
just sold his grocery and meat mar
ket in Cheltenham.
The Womans Auxiliary of St Mar
garets church will meet today at 2
D. m. in the Guild rooms of the church.
Mrs. Frank Boyden. 220 74th place,
expects to leave at the end Of the
week for Columbus. o.. to visit her
sister. Mrs. George Mueller. recently
married.
c. I. Booth and family. 1852 Lake
Park avenue. are soon TO move to 1865
Bond avenue to the residence now oc-
cupied by Edward Allen and family
who are leaving to reside in Wood
lawn.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

This Is the medium of trade in the
Calumet region. THE LAKE COUNTY
TIMES.
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Little Dorothy Orten of 1880 Dear
born street entertained a number Of
her friends Tuesday afternoon in honor
of her birthday anniversary. Those
present were Bernice Sherman, Pearl
and Emma Schumacher. Elizabeth Muir
ply, Anna Blair. Leslie and Shelby
White and Harry Douglas.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mrs. John Creahan and Mrs. Harry
Renbarger were Hammond visitors.
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WEST PULLMAN


Mrs. Cassidy Of Green street. is sick
with pneumonia.
Mrs. w. P Flory of Union avenue
visited her sister on the north side of
the city yesterday
The eight-months-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. George Kennedy of 1909
Wallace street, who died last Thurs
day. was buried Saturday. The par
ents have the sympathy of the COM
munity
Mr.. Breyfogle, who lived near the
Calumet river. died last Saturday
evening. The funeral was held at
the home yesterday afternoon at 2
O'Clock, Rev. Bishop of Blue Island OFF,
ciating Mr.. Breyfogle was G. \. R.
man and many of the Grand Army men
of Blue Island attended the funeral.
The interment was at Mt. Greenwood
cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03
KENSENGTON NEWS

The little two-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. LeMaine of 1907 State street
had his nose operated on last Sunday.
Mrs. Rebedeau and daughter, Miss
Kate, of 11S4S Dearborn street, We're
Chicago visitors yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Vinke of 120th and
streets moved to West Pullman Tues
day.
Elmer Burmeister of Lafayette ave-
nue. spent a few days with his aunt,
Mrs. Patmeau of Blue Island.
Joe Patmeau of Blue Island spent a
few days this week with his aunt, Mrs.
Burmeister.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mrs. Cassidy of Green street. is sick
with pneumonia.
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LOWELL NEWS

James Brooke is visiting relatives at
Lafayette and Logansport.
Frank Ford and wife of Steger. Ill.
are here. visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Palmer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mr.. McNuIty of South Chicago, was
the guest of Harry Renbarger, Tues
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mrs. Edw. ScheuIer was a Hammond
visitor yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey Collins of
Lowell. Ind. are visiting the family of
II. C. Collins.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mr.. and Mrs. O'Connor Of Hammond
and Mrs. Kistler. spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bristol.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mrs Mary Drinnan was a Chicago
visitor yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mrs. Korting of Whiting, visited here
yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Mrs. Ed Miles. Mrs. John Howey, and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wickham were In
Chicago Tuesday, preparing for the
Pythian Sisters jubilee, which is to
be held in the Masonic Temple April II.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Miss Mary Jabrosky, who has been
i'll several weeks with eczema, has re-
turned to her post as primary teacher
in the Henry Clay school.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Gerlach Bros. sold about 5000 worth
of agricultural implements yesterday.
1t was one of the busiest days of the
season. in this line of their business.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

DR. Kelly will examine and vaccinate
in Holy Rosary school, Thursday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

Academy of Our Lady will begir
their school session on Wednesday,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-03

in st. John yesterday, In the interests
of the Aetna Life Insurance company.
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The Swedish Lutheran church held
a box social at the opera house Sat
urday evening Some of the boxes sold
for as much as 5000 per box.
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Events at Vienna, Va.
.lal Correspondence of the Star.


VIENNA, Va, January 20, 1907.
The Washington, Arlington and Falls
Church Railroad Company expects to open
the line from Clarendon to Washington
in a few weeks. A large force of men
has been working on the grading, laying
the rails and the like since last fall. When
in operation the road will land its passen-
gers at 18th street and Pennsylvania ave-
nue., using the city tracks of the Alexandria
and Mount Vernon railroad 1t is the
expectation with the increased power which
the company proposes to utilize to make
the trip from Fairfax Court House to 18th
street, distance of about eighteen miles,
in about one hour. The company intends
to put eight modern cars on the new route,
thus giving its patrons ample service.
Work on double tracking the Old Do
minion road is progressing satisfactorily,
Ingleside having been reached. With q
fairly open winter the entire system will
be completed by spring.
John w. Rust and r. w. Stump, who
successfully passed the state bar examina-
ton recently, were admitted as attorneys
at Fairfax this week.
William Davis, colored, was sentenced
to the penHentiary for five years for horse
stealing by Judge Nicol at Fairfax We'd
nesday. A singular feature in connection
named Thomas was brought from the Rich
mond penitentiary to testify In Davis be-
half, but Thomas, while an inmate of the
penal institution, got religion" SO he
said, and II placed on the stand he would
be compelled to tell the truth. When
Davis learned this he entered a plea Of
guilty.
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Leesburg and Vicinity.
nj CorroSpopdopca ~ Tho Sfar

LEESBURG, Va, January g. 1907.
Reunion services will be held at the Bap-
fist Church in Leesburg tomorrow. Rev.
Charles T. Herndon of Hamilton Va for
mer pastor Of the church, will preach a SER
mon at the morning service, and in the af-
ternoon Mr.. Myron ]. Jones, educational d.
rector of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation Of Washington, D. c., will deliver
an address.
At st. James Episcopal Church on Sunday
cal Seminary, Alexandria, Va, will preach
and conduct services tomorrow.
+ Mr.. E. B. White has been elected presi-
dent of the Peoples National Bank of Lees
burg to fill the vacancy. caused by the death
of his father. Col. E. v. White: Mr. Lewis
M. Shuman has been elected vice president
to succeed Mr.. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. George e. Plaster of Blue
mont, this county, accompanied by Mrs.
Pfiaster's mother. Mrs. Harriet 8. Turner
Of Washington. D. c., sailed the 10Th in
slant on the Celtic of the White Star line.
for the Madeira Islands. From there they
will tour France, Italy, Germany and Swift
erland They will return in June.
Miss Belle McGill has returned from
Washington, d. c.. where she has been the
Mrs. w Preston Gibson Of this town is
visiting Miss Lucy D. Douglass of Alex
andria, Va.
Miss Frances NARROW left this week for
an extended visit to friends in New York
and Bellefont, Pa.
Miss Virginia Bowie of this town is visit
ing relatives in Wilmington, Del.
Miss Nancy Lee Janney is making an ex-
tended visit In Charleston, 8. C.
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ATLANTIC COASTU lNE
Effective January Z, 1907.

Effective January Z. 1907.
Notice.-These departures are given informa.
lion. ~ well As connections with other compan ie0,
but arrivals and connections are not guaranteed.
40 am. daily-Sleeping Car New York to Jack.
eonvtlle. Fla. Through coaches Washington -
Jacksonville.
S:i6 pm. Gaiy-Sleeplng Car New York to Jack.
eonEille. Fla; New York to Port Tampa. Fla. via
yaetsonvi.le: New York to Augusta. Ga; New
Jacksonville Fla: Washington to Wilmington. N.
g; Through coaches Washington to Jacksonville.
CNEXCELLED DINING CAR SERVICE.
$40 pm. daily Except Sunday)-FLORIDA'S FA-
NOUS TRAIN, The New York and Florida Spe-
man Sleeping. Drawing Room State Room, Library.
Dining and Observation Oars. heated BY steam
and lighted BY electricity, runs SOLID between
Jersey City and st. Augustine.
For tickets and all Informal ion apply At the
OFFICE OF THE LINE. COL PENNSYLVANIA
AVENUE NORTHWEST. AND PENNSYLVANIA
GEO. p. JAMES.
District Passenger Agent, Washington. D. Q.
W. J. CRAIG.
Pas. Traffic Mgr. Wilmington. N. @.
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Work of Steamer Rache.

The United States coast and geodetic sur
vey steamer Bache, Capt. Walker. is on her
way from Baltimore to the island of Porto
Rico, where she win spend several months
making magnetic surveys and deep water
soundings about the coral reefs that make
dangerous the coasts of the island. Before
the Bache sailed from Baltimore she was
equipped with Sigsbee deep-sea sounding
apparatus to take the place of one trans
ferred 70 the Explorer. This apparatus is
so constructed that soundings many thou
sand feet deep can be taken in the ocean,
and on the passage to Porto Rico it is
stated that the machine will be used daily.
The Bache viii remain in service about
Porto Rico until the middle or latter part
Of next May, when she will return to
Baltimore.