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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
AND CLOSING OF MAILS

Northern mails, week days, close at 7 10a.
M. and 8 As. II 30 q. m, and zoo, 80,
Is and 10 30 p. M. Open at SOFA. M,
IL 90 m, and 90 p. m. On SundaysNOrthern
mails close at s 45 q. M, $50, and z 20
p. III.
Southern mails via Charlottesville close at
7.lO and 10 30 Il. M, and 3 20 and 1870
r. m. Open at 90 a. m. and 90 p. M.
Southern mails, via Richmond, close o.
as and 10 30 a. No., and 3 20, 6 90 and 10 80
p. N Open at 8 a. M, 10 N and p. m.
Manassas Division mails close at 10 q. m.
and 3 20 D. m. Open at u 80 and 50 p. m.
Alexandria and Round Hill mails close Of
IS a. M, and 90 p. m. Open at coca. m.
and $50 p. m.
Chesapeake and Ohio mails close at 8 20 p
m. osd 10 80 p. m. Open at 500 q. m. and
60Cp.m.
Washington mails close at z 10, q. On. 8 As
ano II 80 a. M, and 90, 2 80,
8 10 and 10 30 D. m. Open at 800 q. M,
IL co m. and 400 D. IN. and 30 p. m.
Office Hours-Open at 100 q. m. Close al
6 90 p. m.
Sunday Hours-Open st eOOa. m. Close
at 1000 q. 10.
Carriers' Schedule Collection made on in.
side routes--6 80 and 100 a. N. and 90 and
& 80 D. m. Flu route-6 80 q. m. and 80 p.
M. Sunday objection 500 p. m. Carriers'
window open Sunday 600 q. m. and close
1000 a. m.
Deliveries made SOOa. m. / 20 p. m. and
AS IN.
All mail should be In the Office ter '"'"use'
before onY Indicated time fny clcas 80
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
curino snsk. Bites.

Considerable difference Of opinion ex-
lists with regard TO a trustworthy rem
edy for snake bites. DIR. Lauder Brun-
ton advocates the use OF permsnganate
Of potash applied Immediately. Mr.
Greengrass OF North Arcot district.
Madras, however as the result OF yari-
Gus experiments states that acetic acid.
even IN the diluted form OF vinegar. Is
an important and efrectual remedy
and il can be applied effectually as
long as ali hour or an hour and a hall
after the bite. Cases Of recovery from
snake bites have followed the appllca-
ton of vinegar after such Intervals
An incision must be made over the
bite, as much OF the poison as possible
squeezed out, and then vinegar Is to
be injected. II the bite Is on limb. a
ligature must be placed above II. Mr..
Greengrass records twenty-nine cases
Of recovery from cobra bites by such a
use OF vinegar. The one failure which
occurred was due to the fact thar no
incision had been made over the bic
A similar treatment is recommended
for the stings Of scorpions.
Standard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
Feeding the Stock.

The victim OF the following story,
told In Mrs. Henry W. Coles "A
Lady's Tour Around Monte Rosa, -
was possessed OF Il keen sense Of hu
NOR. Otherwise his dignity might have
been ruffied by the unconscious reyela-
ton which came 10 his ears. In the
course OF Mrs. Coles travels she met
the Rev. Robert Montgomery. the poet.
who told her an incident OF his early
career In the pulpit. When he was
first admitted to holy orders he was
appointed curate in rural Scotch dis
trict and lodged In the house OF tt
small tenant farmer. Notwithstanding
his Office Of clergyman the family did
not appear to hold their boarder in
high veneration, for one day he heard
the woman servant call out 10 her
MISTRESS
"Missis, shall feed the pigs FIRST or
gle the mon his dinnerY'
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KILLED his playmate.

A foar-yeAr-old boy, Eiwsrl 0'Don-
mel, OF New York, who is believed TO
have caused the def tn Of plsymst =, was
In the coronsr's cor Yesterday. Edci-
and Albert Decker, who live 10 the same
house, were playing with TOY ext rrss
wsgon on Saturday. 10 quarrel as t.
which should ride next, Eddie hit Abs TT
in the side with toy pis'ol. Appsr-
emily the injury Was irifiing and Albtr
vent home. Later he died at st. Eliz'-
belh's Hospital Of peIi.onliis. A de-
uctiye went after Eddie and took bin
10 the coroner, who vent through the
form Of psroling him In the custody OF
bis ftthtr. The boy muncbtd peach
while the case was being examined.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
Downing Street. London.

The greatest street In the world Is
one Of the smallest This Is Downing
street, a dark little alley III the west
of London. Here Is the real center OF
the British empire, for II Is at ~
Downing street that the premier has
his official residence. Ever since Rob
ert Walpole was the prime minister.
200 years ago. the heads OF the govern
ment have made their homes Ia this
GALLEY" American tourists usually 60
out of their way to gaze upon the
dingy, almost repellent exterior OF this
lodge of diplomacy and national ambi
ton. because Sir George Downing, who
laid out the street and built the house
therein, was of American ancestry
his mother belonging to the Winthrops
of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and
stands as the second graduate on the
roster OF Harvard college. After get
ting an American education he went to
England and, Selling opportunity when
It offered, became Oliver CrOmwelfs
AMBASSADOR at The Hague.-Exchange.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
alexandria Gazette.
TUESDAY EVENING. JUNE 80. 1908
An Ennlish Turf 1raa.dy.

Half an hour before the race for the
Two Thousand Guineas OF 1888 Prince
Batthyany. who bred ST. Simon and
who was one Of the most popular rae
ing men OF any time. was talking with
Lord Cadogan in the luncheon room OF
the Jockey club stand at Newmarket
when he suddenly reeledS.nd fell.
He was carried TO Weatherby's Office.
and doctors were summoned. but the
prince was beyond all human aid, and
Just before the bell rang for the race
for which his colt, Galllard, brother OF
st. Simon. was first favorite be breath
ed his last.
A few minutes later the clear blue
Tky rang with cheers and shouts as the
horses came laundering along. which
rose into a roar as Galliard won by
head" while behind the drawn blinds
Of Weatherbys Office Galliard's own
er, who had been looking forward so
eagerly TO this moment, was lying
dead. 1t was owing to the death OF
his owner that Galopin's great son
could not run in the Derby OF 1884,
which he would almost certainly have
won.-St James Gazette.
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"rhe sanesl Fsuoa .. ms a. 10y VI
Ohicsgo" will, 1t is expected by the
officials, be the charset, rlz' ton earned
for itself BY the coming holiday. The
police and frs depsr ments srt to Jois
hands 10 determined sit 'mpt 10 reduce
accident, noise and FIRE. to The lowest
possible level. Siricler enforcement OF
the city ordinance gostrnirg t'e sale OF
Fireworks and explosives ia t. be made
this year than ever bekre. The firing
Of cannon, guns or pistols is prohibit d,
az well az the discharge Of toy pi I il
and comnoo 6retrickers. Extra police
are to ne DIT lied f. r service in tb'
n,ighhcr lood Of Hospitals. san t,riun $
and sidences where tlere are sick
DefsODe
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
cuIpeper Horse Show, cuIpeper, Va,
July 3.4, 1908.

Account Of above. Southern Railway will
orera.e July and 4 special excursion trains
Alexandra to Culpeper and return; leave
AlexsndTia 200 q. m. arrive Culpeper $50 q.
m. rtturning, leaving Culpeper 6.50 p. m.
Stop will be made in both direction at show
grounds.
Connection will be made in each direction
at Calverton frcm and TO Wsrrenton both
days Of the show; leave Wsrenton 500 q. m,
arrive Calverton S:25s m; returning, leave
Calverton 7.45 D. m.
Round trip tickets will be sold July Q. 8
and from ell stations, Washington, Blue
mont, Hsrrisonburg. Front Royal Warren.
ton, Lynchhurg and intermediate; final re-
turn limit. July 6. 1908.
Short train service, as usual, will be operat-
ed between Culpeper snd the show grounds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
summer school for CoIored Teachers.

From June 90 to July 2s there will be held
at the Manassas Industrial Sch, o, Manassas,
Summer Institute for colored teachers.
This school will be conducted under the aus
pieces of the Department of Public Instruction
Of the State. An examination will be con
Quoted at the close Of the session by DR. H.
NJ. Clsrkion, County Superintendent OF
Schools. For information as TO terms and
course Of study, write LESLIE PINCKNEY
HILL, Conductor. Manassas, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
An Erratle Echo.

The late Sir John Leng had travelled
in most quarters of the globe. On one
occasion when visiting Spain he was
asked at certain spot by a travelling
companion to test the powers Of what
was declared to be a wonderful echo
Sir John slowly and deliberately, In
rounded tones uttered the words,
Dundee Advertiser" the name of
the paper he owned. Dundee Cou-
rier and Argus" the name of the oppo-
sition paper, came back as the echo!
Sir Johns friends had played him
trick.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
RAILROADS.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Trains leave Union Station Alexandria
In Eject April 18th. 1908.

~~~"~--~~ -
In Eject April 18th. 1908.
N. Acknowledgement figures published
only as information, and are not guaranteed.
500 A. M.-Daily-Local for Harrison-
burg, Warrentaa Daaville and way stations.
$50 A. M.--Daily--U. 3. Fast Mail. Stops
only for passengers for Charlottesville and
points south at which scheduled to stop. Firm
class coaches and drawing room sleepefs for
New Orleans. Din!es car service.
Ar p. NJ. Daily-Washingto and Florids
limited. Sleeping cars between New York, Au-
gusta AMI Jacksonville. Through frst-class
coache between Washington and Jackson
vile. Dining car service between Washing
ton enc Jack sonville. Tourist 10 California
tri.weekly.
4:sS p. M.-week Dsys-Local for Har.
risonburs and way stations on Manassas
branch.
512 P. M.-Dsily-Local for wsrrenton
and Charlottesville
HOP p. M.-Daily-W Washington and Chat
tAnooga Limited (via Lynchburg). First
class coach and sleeping cars to Roanoke
Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis. Sleep
er TO Birmingham and New Orleans, Wash
ington to Roanoke. Dining car service.
1l:17 P. M.-Dsily-New York and New
Orleans Limited. All Pullman train, club
and observation cars to New Orleans. Sleep
ers to Asheville, Atlanta, Birmingham and
New Orleans. Sleeper to Charlotte. Dining
csI service.
Through trains from the South arrive at AL
exandris 1898 and s:4S A. NJ. and 1918.
S:43, and 1913 P. N. daily. Hafrisonbnrg
1908 p. N. week days and 9:ls p. N. daily.
From Charlottesville 1853 A. N
TRAINS ON BLUEMONT BRANCH.
Leave Alexandria wv. q o. Station) 1922
NJ, lao and 4.2S P. M. week dave, and 5:l6
p. ii. daily e. Buemont; 6:S5 P. NJ. week
days for Leei burg; 9:06 and 9:2e A. NJ. on
Sundays only for Blu mont.
For detailed schedule figures, tickets, Pull
man reservation, ETC., apply 10
WILLIAM g. LEHEW, Union Tickle
Agent, Alexandria, Va.
c. II. ACKERT, Vice Pres. and Gen. Mgr
8. II. HARDWICK, Pass. Traf. Mgr.
W. II. TAYLOE, Gen. Passenger Agent.
l.. 8. BROWN, General Agent.
WaEhington ID. q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
Tea Qrinklna.

Tea drinking was regarded as one Of
the feminine vices of hundred years
ago The Female Spectator Of that Pc
Rod observes: The tea table costs
more to support than would maintain
two children at nurse. 1t Is the utter
destruction OF all economy, the bane Of
good housewifery and the source OF
idleness. London Mail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
Xaniahina ErancH.

Old France Is slowly disappearing
and its local customs, picturesque cos
tunes and the language peculiar to it:
ancient provinces will very soon be
come nothing more than precious sou
venirs preserved in faithful memories
or related In works OF tradition, which
will charm our descendants Pa
risien.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
T, urist Excursion Fares.

The Southern Railway announces effective
June LIST resumption Of sale of tourist excur.
sion tickets to points in Virginia, North and
South Caroline, Tennessee, ETC., end return.
Thee tickets will be on sale daily until Sep.
TENDER 80; final return limit October 81, IN
less otherwise specified. For further infor-
nation apply to nearest coupon ticket agent,
Southern Railway.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
List Of Unclaimed Letters.
Reduced Rates.

Summer School for Teachers, TuscaloOss
Ala, June l0-July q, 1908 Dates Of sale
June 9, 10. 10. 10, 20, %. 20; July ard 9
Return limit is days from, but bot including
date of sale.
Summer School Of the South, Knoxville,
Teun., June % July 81, l9tS-Dates Of sale
June q, %. 20, %, 2S; July as. IL end 10
Return limit Is days from, but lot including
date of sale.
Summer School. Athens, Ca, June 2s-July
81, 19OS-Dates of sale June q, 20, 29; July
4, 6, IL and rs. Final return limit 10 days
from, but not including date Of ,ale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
LEGAL NOTICES.

NIRGINIA.-Ia the Clerks Office Of the
Corporation Court Of the City Of Alexan
iris, on the 10th day Of June, 1908.
Mildred F. Hatchett
VS.. In chsncery.
Wiley R. Hstchett
The object of this suit Is to obtain divorce
vinculo matrimohii from the defeadan',
Wiley r. Hatchett.
1t appearing by an affidavit fled in this cause
that the defendant, Wiley R. Hatchett, is q
non resident ofthis State II is Ordered, That
said defendant appear here within fifteen days
after due publication Of this order. and do
what is necessary 70 protect his interests in
this suit, and that copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Gazette,
q newspaper Published in the city Of Alexan-
dria, once week for four successive weeks
and posted at the front door Of the Court
House Of this city.
A copy-TEsTR.
NEWELL s. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Howard W. Smith. P. Q. iel6 w4wtu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
stomach Troubles.

Mary remarkable cures of stomach
troubles have been effected by Cham
btrlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
One man who he'd sper over tso ihous-
and dollars for medicine end trsi tn, nj
was cured by few boxes Of these tat
leis. Price, rs cents. Samples free It
W. F. Creighton 4 Go. and Richard F.
q ham
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
Low Weekend Round Trip Fares.

Continuing each Saturday and Sunday to
and including October 4. the Southern Rail.
way announces the sale OF low rate weekend
tickets for the round trip, Washington and
Alexandria TO Somerset, Warrenton, Harri-
sonburg, Bluenont and intermediate points,
and from these stations to AleIanC ria and
Washington. limited returning until Monday
following date of sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
Annual Meeting Grand Lodge, II. p. D.
Elks, Dallas, Tex, July I2.Ie.

On account Of the above the Southern Rail
way has arranged low round trip rates from
all coupon points on its lines. Dates Of sale
July 3, 10 and IL: r'turn limit leaving Dali
OF Mississippi river on going trip only. For
further information consult nearest Southern
Railway agent or write I. s. Brown, General
Agent. Washington. d. Q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

Kodol is the best known preparation that
Is ierd 10 the Peep today for dyspepsia or
indigestion or any stomach trouble. KodOl
dieests all food. 1t is pleasant to take. Il is
Eols here by w. +. Creighton d Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
Washington, Alexandria 4
Mt. Vernon Railway.
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA.

For Washington, from corner Prince and
Royal streets. week days, at 545, $40. $40
6S6, 6 As, 700, 7lO. 100, 7S5, $50, 500.
S15, $40, $50, $50, 9l0, $50, $50.
10 10, 10 30, 10 so, IL 10, II %, IL 80, II so q
M, IL 10, IL rs, IL 80, IL so, 10, Is, 80.
90, 2 10, 2 25, 2 80, q 80, TO- 8 rs, 3 10, 90,
4 20, 430, 4 35, 4 so, 8 10, 20, 80, 8 As,
500, 10, $50, 6 so, 40, z 80, 90, s 80,
9 100, $50, 10 90, 10 30, IL 10 aud II sop. m.
Sundays 90, Z IS, 8 10. s 20, s 40, 900, 8 20,
8 40, 10 o :, 10 20, 10 40 1100. II 20 and II 40
q. M, y 90, IL 20, IL 40, 1C0 30, l 40, 2 90,
20. 2 40, 8 90, 20, 40, 400, 4 20, 4 40, 8 90.
20. 8 40, 6 90, $50, s 40, 100 720. 740, 8 90.
$780, 900, $50, 1000, 1913 and IL 10 p. m.
FOB MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon, week
days, s 46, 662, 832, 10 %, IL % q. M, II 25,
/ Is, 226, 332, 4S6, S6. 705 and $40
p. IN.
10 &c, 80, 23O. 3 80. 450. $50, 6 80, 73O,
( 10 and 10 Is p.p.
SCHEDULE FOR ALEXANDRIA CITY CAR.
EoRTHgoUND.
Leave Ferry Wharf 8 IS, Al, 9 10, 9 80,
10 20, IL 90, IL IS a. M; ~ 80. %. / IS.
90, 2 As. 3 so, 4 70, SO, o., 5, 6 30,
7 %, 7 As, 8 rs, 9 90, 9 40p IN.
soUTHBoUND.
Leave Spring Park 5 o., 30. So. 9 80.
10 10, 10 45, IL 20 a. m; II 10. II SO,
| 20, 90 2 80, 10, 80. 20, 4 90, s 30.
8 o. 6 so, 20, Z 10, As, 20, 10 90 d. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
A SIidht Difference,

What is the difference between
jeweler and a jailer? One sells watch
es and the other watches cells.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

LEADBEATERS'S Perfected Preparation
Of the Tastsless Extract Of COD LIVER OIL.
u ounce bottles 76c. For sale By
RS IsfADEEATRR 4 a0ah
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

JUNE is THE TAsT MONTH In which
to secure lowest prices Of the season on
anthracite coal. W. A. eMooT q Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
MEETINGS.

THE GRANT MANUFACTURING COM
PANY, Juue sth lS0s.-The annual
meeting of The stockholders OF the Grant
Manufacturing Company will he held at its
Office, No. Ill south Faiif.x street, Alexan-
drI Va. on WEDNESDAY, July Sth,
1918, at 10 3. m, for the purpose Of electiDg a
board Of directors aud transaction of such
other business as msy he presented.
The Grant Manufacturing Company,
FRANKLIN BROOKS, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

TNIERNATI NAL BUILDING 4 loan
ASSOCIATION, of Washington, ID. c.
Notice is be eby given that the annual meet.
ing ofil q stock holJers Of the International
Buildins and Loan Assocl, tion, OF Washin G.
ton, D. c., will be held at the Office Of Judge
j. K NJ. Norton, No. 12S south Fairfax
street, Alexandra, Va, at l0:45 a. N. WED.
NEsDAY. July %, 1908. for the election sof
directors for the ensuing year and for the
transaction Of any other appropriate busl-
uess. CHAS. LYMAN, President.
iacO IA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

1t takes two to make quarrel. but
some folks don't have much trouble
finding the other One-Puck.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
FREE.

In order to introduce our Fragrant ely.
cerins Lotion, we will give to each customer
who buys a bottle Of Cherry Cough Syrup or
Nichlln's Hair Tonic during the next 10 days
Toe bottle Of Fragrant Glycerine Lotion abb
solutely free.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

Schedule Ia eject April 18th 1908.
Trains leave Union Staten for Washington
and points north at OF and 3S q. m, IL OF
80, 807, %, and IL 80 p. M, week days.
Sundays 80 q. M. 1901, II lS, S62.
923 ano 1 1 SO D. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and points
south at 422, 81, and 922 q. m, 400,
6o7 llocsll, and 6 81 ?. m, week days. 90
so QOcal), and 6 81 p. m.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg al s IS
q. N. week days.
NOTE Time Of arrivals and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
CIV. CULP, W. P. TAYLOR.
GENT Supt. Traf. Mgr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
p. 8 TEtnREATFR q HONS.

The oaly LAXATIVE GINGER ALE on
the market; Mecklenburg Lithia Water Gin
ger Ale, 10c and l6c per bottle.
F.. 8. LEADBEATER q SONS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30
FINANCIAL.

An investment you wish TO make. rest assur.
ed the safest investment you can possibly
make is 10 deposit your money in the Savings
Department Of this corporation where it will
earn per cent. interest compounded twice q
year. Your principal will then he always at
youi command and cannot depreciste in
value. You can start an account with this
corporation for 8l.O0 or upwards. IL you
have other Investments in view isn't il sd.
visable TO have your MONEY MAKING
MONEY while you are deciding this matter.
There's many 81 or S. bill spent unneces-
sarily because II is carried in the pocket,
when a savings account would have discour-
aged or prevented the expenditure. A bank
account is not only convenience, but great
encourager OF economy, 30 why not commence
right and open an account with US today.
We invite you 10 do so and promise courteous
and liberal treatment consistent with sound
banking methods.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

Get yourseha box Of Quybon quick and
give that old enemy, La Grippe. . knockout
blow. loo and 25c boxes at
=. @. LEADRRtTFRk'aON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-30

Manufacturing Pharmacists and Dealers In
Paints, Oils, Window Glass, Dyestufs, Spices,
Druggists Fancy Goods and Speciaities. Inn.
porters OF Tooth Brushes, Hair Brushes, Per.
thmery, Olive Oil, &c.
Agents for John Lucas 4 Co.'S, Tinted
Devoe's Lead and Zinc Paints.
Goods shipped the day order II received.
Quotations furnished BY return mail. Cor.
-asrondenna snlicitad
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1908-01-09
COAL FOR PACIFIC FLEET.
Big Quantity Is Sent To Honolulu ard
Manila for Evans.

Washington, Jan. 9.-Sixty thous-
and tons of coal have been sent to
Honolulu by the Equipment Bureau
OF the Navy Department and by
April 1, there are to be 10000 tons
Mt Manila. These shipments have
been made in anticipation OF the pos
sibility Of Rear Admiral Evans's bat
tleship fleet returning to the Allan
tic coast by way OF the Asiat!c sta
tion. II II Is not nee led for that
purpose the coal will be used from
time to time by American men-of-
war.
Santiago, Chile. Jan. 9.-Tho Gov
ernment has decided to send the
cruiser Esmeralda to Punta Arenas.
OF the Straits OF Magellan, 10 receive
the American battleship feet. which
is due there Jan. 81. The Esmeralda
wiz attend the feet in Chii,an waters.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1908-01-09
President Characterizes
the Admiral's Act as
"UnseemIy."
GIVES HIS OWN SIDE
Childish To IIeA Personal PLque.
WounCcd Vanity or Factionnl Feel
ing Provoke Disloyalty to Navy, lie
Says-Administrnti Attitude In
Hospital Ship Controversy.

Washington. Jan. 9.+Preeident
Roosevelt aatly charges Admiral
Brownson with being "disloyal to
tho interests of the navy, and there
foro. Of the country as a whole" for
r.signing as Chief of the Bureau OF
Navigation rather than sign an order
which no believes TO be unlawful, u.s.
signing a naval surgeon To command
q navy ship.
The President made his personal
entrance into tho navy row on sun
day by causing to b. given out for
publication at the Navy Department
two letters which he has written to
Secretary Metcalf In one of them
he dcnounces Admiral Brownson In
language calculated 10 put moro
severe train upon that officers self
restraint than II has ever endured be-
fore. In he other he defends tho
choice of medical officer to com
mand the hospital ship Relief
The President donounces the 40
ton Of tho Admiral AZ "unsecray and
Improper" and as pref TO the
interests OF the navy" He refers 20
the controversy about warship con-
struction. raised BY the publication
of the Reuterdahl charges. and In
wolves the Admiral in that despite
tho fact that Admiral Brownson
;toutly defended the navy In an inter
view given only two or three days
before he left the Bureau OF Navi-
cation.
These controversies are highly In
furious TO the service" says the Pres
ideut With another reference TO
the grave improperly of the Admir-
ais conduct" he declares that 1t rs
not merely childish. but In the high
est degree reprehensible TO permit
personal pique, wounded vanity or
fsctIohal feeling TO render man
'Jisloyal to the interests OF the
navy and the country"