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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
BROKERS AND YULETIDE
Produce Exchange WW Hare Cele-
brati0n for Poor Children.

Preparations are already being made by the mem
bers of the New York Produce Exchange for their
annual year-end celebration An entertainment
committee headed by Il A Morey. who had charge
of last years celebration, has been appointed and
is actively work. Mr. Mercy said yesterday that
a celebration for poor children similar 10 that Of
the last two years would be held the floor OF
the exchange the afternoon OF December 81
Whether there will be a circus Christmas tree
some other form OF entertainment has not yet
been decided. but the chances that the decision
will be in favor Of the circus Last there was
A really truly circus the children called it.
and it a great success
Owing to the great number OF children that came
from all the city last years celebration Mr.
Morey said that 1t had been decided this year to
give tickets Of admission only to those families lv
ing below Canal street, and that positively none
would be admitted who did hold a ticket Be
sides admission show the ticket entities each
child to basket containing candy, apples oranges
and toys. More than fifteen hundred children were
entertained by the members of the exchange last
year, and in addition five hundred baskets. each
containing New Years dinner for family of six,
were given TO the grown-ups who accompanied the
children.
The tickets for the celebration will be distributed
by the Charity Organization Society, the United
Hebrew Charities. ST. Peters Roman Catholic
Church, Trinity Mission, ST. Paurs Mission, the
Salvation Army and the Volunteers OF America.
About fifteen hundred children and five hundred
adults will be invited.
The members OF the New York Stock Exchange
and the Consolidated Stock Exchange have not vet
announced their plans for observing Christmas
Last year, owing to the panic. the exchanges with
the exception OF the Produce Exchange, did not
hold any formal entertainments but this year IT is
expected the holiday will be celebrated with the old
time spirit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
TO HAVE CREW.
Money Has Been Raised to Pay off
Old Indebtedness.

Columbia will have varsity crew next spring
according TO the announcement made by the di-
rectors of the Columbia Rowing Club ar meet
ing last night The deficit Of 5000, which has
kept the Mornngsde varsity oarsmen off the
water all fall, has been paid off in full and crew
practice viii begin at once.
Morton G. Bogue and Walter Bradley, graduate
directors Of the Columbia University Rowing
Club gave out the following statement last night:
,rb-oug, the diIigeut and efficient efforts Of Ar
thur D. Alexander. the undergraduate treasurer
and manager Of the Columbia University Rowing
club q sum sufficient to pay of the debt Of 5000
,inc11rred by the club IN maintaining the crews or
loans by graduates, has been paid in full This
result has been made possible by the loyal support
~ the r7dersradustes and graduates alike in re
spending TO the requests for subscriptions TO the
rowing club. The undergraduates contributions
amounted TO about 5000, which, with graduate sub
scriptions Of 81 0O0 and the sum of N,O0 collected
Nv PRESIDENT Butler, have made II possible for the
club to begin preparations for crew for the com
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
BONAP4RTE WINS POINT.
Certificate asking Expedition IN
Nezc Hauen Case Granted.

Boston. Dec 1.-The certificate OF Attorney Cen
eral Bonaparte requesting that the Of the
United States government to compel the New York.
New Haven & Hartford Railroad to relinqush it's
holdings of stock of the Boston & Maine Railroad
be expedited, granted to-day by three judges
of the United States Circuit Court, and the con-
tention of the attorneys Of the railroad that the
expedting is unconstitutional overruled.
New Haven Dec. 4-Iu railroad circles here the
opinion prevails that the constitutional questions
involved in the matter OF the New York, New
Haven & Hartford Railroad Company's relations
TO the Boston & Maine stock control will go the
United States Supreme Court for final adJudca-
ton, and that the will pass to q new
administration at Washington. Beyond all these
questions of law lies the matter OF the hold
ings Of the Boston Maine and the Massachusetts
trolley stock, the one since legal proceedings be
gan. having been transferred to John 7. Billiard.
OF Meriden. Conn. and the Massachusetts, trolley
control having to Individual directors of the
New Haven company through purchase Of New
England Investment Company shares This I'M
doubtedly will be the second line of the New Haven
oompany's legal defence should that branch Of the
be reached after constitutional questions are
passed on.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

BEANS AND PEAs-Receipts to-day. 2526 bags
white beans is without change in tone price; the
trade is moderate. Recent
in red kidney has been at 81 97I9 So 30, a
smalsh 2l2c more is obtained; the feeling is a
little unsettled IN The steamer Car
pathia In from Mediterranean ports 1234a ba
beans This foreign stock is supplying large part OF
trade California lima weak larger offerings
Scotch peas steady We quote: BEANS-Marrow
1905 choice per bush. 81 - \ 81 so; 10 medium 1908
choice, 50 so; do 1905. choice, 81 do
imported 1905 81 % 81 30 do imported pea
1908 So 50 Is; do medium 1905 81 50 TO- white
kidney, 1905, choice 81 50 81 65 kidney zoos
choice. 81 371z 81 All yellow 1905 choice 81 rs
n black turtle choice 81 % So: CaI{-
fornia, choice IS O5Gs3 10 PEAS-Scotch. 1905 bags
per bush. 81 10G 81 1871.
BUTTER-Receipts to-day. 5.09s pkgs- Trade was
again quiet and tobbers took lots we're
wanted for needs. but there
however. buy stock ahead Prices fairly su.-
tanned the high grade goods but medium to choice
qualities barely steady a good Of held
sales at present rates Process firm Factory and
packing stock nttls higher. Of fine June
sold change this morning at 211ac- quote
Creamery. specials II. 81 SIC: do extras. so a
sic 30 frsts 81 29c; do seconds "a 26c. DO thirds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
FAST CYCLISTS TO MEET.
Good Card for Preliminary Races to
Sip-Ddy Grind.

The annual short distance cycle meet prelim-
mary to the start of the international EiX-day
grind tomorrow viii be held Madison Square
Garden tonight. A good card has been arranged,
bringing together the fastest sprinters and great
est pace followers and middle distance in the
world. The star event OF the evening will in all
probability be the three-cornered match be
tween Frank Kramer, sprinting champion OF
America; Victor Dupre, Of the fastest men IN
France, and Major Taylor. This will be
in heats, the first half mile. the second
at mile The distance OF the third and fourth
heats II necessary, viii be decided by the toss Of
coin.
Dupre, who Will also ride in the six-day race
has been showing his heels to every sprinter in
Europe this year. including Friel, Poulane and
Major Taylor. The last named. however. is IN
better condition and more at home small
track similar TO the in the Garden. Frank
Kramer is usual in frSt-class condition
The ten mile motor paced race in which Bobby
Walthour. champion OF America will meet Albert
Edward Wills, the holder of the worlds hour
record of siIty-oue and one-haf miles, should
prove Interesting. Wills is little bit Of a chap.
about the size Of Jimmy Michael and seems to be
perfectly at home indoor track
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
TIGERS WIN AT HOCKEY |
Beat Crescent Athletic Club IN Fast
Practice Game.

Princeton defeated the Crescent AthIetic Club in
practice game of hockey at the St Nicholas Rink
last night by Of goals to 3 The coIlegians
outskated last years champions IN the Amateur
Hockey League and a well earned victory.
Brush scored two goals for Princeton and Phillips
one while Hardy and Walker scored one each
the Crescent seven
Dwight, at right wing was the weak point In the
Princeton lineup. The other men showed remark
able speed and clever footwork for what practi-
caly amounted to their first practice on ice. Pea
cock. at goal IN grea. form and stopped many
hard shots.
The Crescent players showed lack Of condition
and to Improve. Hardy was IN every
scrinmage and made favorable suppression the
critics
All the scoring was done in the first period. The
Crescent men opened with q rush and Hardy quick
" shot the puck by Peacock and into the
Walker followed with another goal six minutes
later and it looked IL Princeton was doomed.
The Tigers woke up however, and when lack OF
condition made the Crescent men slow down they
scored three goals in quick succession. Phillips
made the first after working the puck down the ice
with pretty rush Brush made the other two his
shots goal being hard and accurate.
The lineup follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
UPHOLD STANDING OF FOOTBALL TEAM
Charges Against George Washington Players
Have Not Been Proved
y the Editor of The Tribune.


Sir: I have Just noticed in your issue Of the Both
ult a statement to the effect that the George
Washington football team cannot be considered In
the Southern football championship because or
charges that seriously reflect upon the amateur
standing of its players. Permit me to state that
ington and Lee University football team, which
team George Washington recently decisively de.
feated- Coach Brown stated that he had proof that
there were playing on the George Washington Uni
yersity football team men who would not be per
country Upon seeing this statement of Coach
Brown ! Immediately wrote him asking that he fur
session. I received q reply which evasion
and begging the question | again wrote him de
has remained absolutely silent | am therefore
convinced that he has no proof whatever 70 sub
/ furthermore wish to state that know person
ally the players the football team representing
hesita ton in stating that there Is not single
upon the squad who is not amateur in spirit as
washington boys well known locally, ana tls,se
of this city have sufficiently well vouched for
and athletes. We have never knowingly permitted
any student to play upon our teams who was not
This university is a member Of the Intercollegiate
Athletic Association Of the United states and en-
ei1sfbility rules Of that organization
Owing to the large circulation or your paper, ]
readers the unfavorable impression of our team
that has been by statement Of the 30t
nit as far IL reflects upon the teams amateur
status. W. F. X PtlLihPS: NJ: D..
Washington Dec. ?, 1908
This letter has reference to the following para
graph IN The Tribune of November so:
George Washington, next to Virginia lad IN
charges have been made against the amateur
standing of her players, and until these charges
are conclusivey refuted 1t would. perhaps be UNI
Just consider this university in the ranking OF
he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
Automobiling Golf Trotting Hockey Other Sports
Irish Lad Going TO France
y. e Widener Shipping Some Jumpers with Big Con-
signment of Ihoughbreds OF the Minnetonka

When the steamship Mnnetonka. of the Atlantic
Transport Line, sails to-day she will carry OF
the largest and most valuable consgnments of
thorouShbreds that left this port for foreign
shores In all nearly LIS horses placed
board the ship yesterday the greater part of which
will be sent to France ]. B. Haggn. the we'll
known breeder and owner OF the Elmendorf Stud.
in Kentucky. shipped 12s brood and wean-
lings. This lot divided into two sections ore
Of which will so toe France and the other TO Ger
many.
Herman r. Duryes shipped seven. including the
stallion Irish Lad and three brood mares, Ascot
Belle Monroe Doctrine and Rsvello Il the last
named the dam of Frank GIL. At the pier J. E.
Widener loaded nine jumpers and yearlings
the boat, but Just what horses in the lot could
not be learned definitely. Mr.. Widener would not
make public the names, he said that he did not
wish the to get to France ahead of the horses
John NJ P, CoIigny, Sir Lgnnewood, Caller and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05

East River recognized. however
John E Madden's lot numbered twenty-five IN al.
These had been CHARTERED at the Eu1ele Stables In
Weehs vixen for the last few days, and they were
brought over late in the afternoon on a toat II
was reported that Madden intended sending his
great tvo-year-olds Sir Martin and Fayette, as
well sS the stallion Ogden, with the brood mares
but trace of these could be found SO wide
spread the report that Sir Martin and Fayette
were to be shipped that James H Mccormick, Bill
Scuy. Jules Carson NJ Hogan and quite num-
Der Of other horsemen were the pier to see II
Madden did intend to send his cracks across the
ocean
started this season, and which made q worlds rec
ord for a green trotter 2NS1k at Cleveland, was
shipped on the same boat. Allen Winter was pur-
chased time ago by Lewis A Winans. OF
Brighton, England. for $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
CAMEL STILL HOLDING OUT.

Rochester, Dec. John camel Late o. .ne IN
-, National League Baseball Club. left Roch-
go +ontzbt after q long conference with Fresi-
dent Chaplin Of the Rochester Exhibition Company
,,,,i, o,-troIz the local Eastern League team
CANCEL has been purchased by the hochester
team and II is the intention 10 pace nun III con-
- "a -. .l,,b CAMEL who says that he has an
sa,.,,tegeoue offer to go into business In Mexico,
has not decided to accept the place and Will defer
tfs d.cS,o until after the meeting OF The national
commission and the Eastern League IN New hoih
r.crt rrcr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
INSANE AFTER AUTO ACCIDENT.
A. J. Murray Injured in Practice for Van
darhiIt Cup Race Now in Asylum.

Andrew J. Murray. mechanician to Emile Striker.
,bo vas seriously injured when the Mercedes car
o,rned ~ Robert Graves turred over on tho Jericho
Turnpike on Long Island, while practising for the
Vanderbilt Cup race two months ago, was commit
ted 70 the state insane asylum at Kings Park yes
ID, Murray had been confined in the Nassau
,J,,.a1 since the accident. in which he sustained
q nasty cut on the head and number Of bad cuts
bout the body.
Striker wss driving the car at the time and was
10 br-t The latter killed in a twenty-four
1,o,,r race At birmingham. Ala. on November Il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
WILLIAMS APpRovEs INCORPORATION.

Albany, Dec. 4.-Superintendent Clark Williams
Of the State Banking Department announced to-day
that he had approved certificate of incorpora ton
af the Wall Street Safe Deposit Company with a
capital of 100000. The directors Herbert L.
Griggs. Arson W Hard, George l.. Riyes. William
York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
BOND ISSUE ovERsUBsoRIBED.
st. Louis & San Francisco Notes Taken Up by
Local Bankers in Syndicate.

Local bankers who are participants in the syndi-
cate formed to underwrite the $4,000 900 ST Louis
& San Francisco per cent gold bonds purchased
by Speyer Co, received their aIGtments yester-
day 1t is understood that the issue was consid-
eraby oversubscribed. and the applications for par
ttcipation were materially cut down
The applications from European bankers also. it
is understood have been much In excess of the total
amount which could be allotted them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
NAVY evmNAsrs TO MEET COLUMBIA

LBE Telegraph n The T-1bune
srF's polls- Dec s-The Naval Academy will meet
<re University Of Pennsylvania. Columbia ana
7ro5s bly, Lehigh IN dual gymnastic meets on Sat
G7dav evenings IN February- The probable date for
he Columbia meet is February % The coming sea
viii bs the third for the midshipmen in this
branch q athletics and the team is expected to be
E1rong
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
FANCY PRICE FOR A TRoTTER.
C. G. Moore Pays $4,000 for Robert O, Two
Year-Old of Promise.

Lexington, KY. Dec S-The two-yea trOtter
Robert G, by Peter the Great-Cocoon. was sold
for $4,000 by the Patchen Wilkes Stock Farm TO
c G. Moore, Of st. Clair, Mich last night This
/. the highest price paid for tWo-yesr-old for
long time Robert G. the Lexington Sta ke in
the October trots hero and took fourth money in
the two-year-old futurity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
PRICE OF PIG IRON ADVANCES.

Birmingham, Ala. Dec. 4-Birrninghan district
pig iron manufacturers are quoting No. 2 foundry
iron ar s1S so ton, advance of 80 cents a ton.
Few sales are beng made at this price Consdera-
bic iron has been sold for delivery the second
quarter Of the coming year at 81 a ton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
Rows IN CROSS. COUNTRY Run.

The annual cross country championship run
Of the Public School Athletic League VIII DO heiu
al Celtic Park Long Island this afternoon at 2'5O
o'clock sixty-one bovs representing seven schools.
are entered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
PRESIDENT coNeRATULATEs COACH.

Cambridge Mass. Dec 4.-Percy D. Haughton.
head coach OF the Harvard football eleven, has re-
ceived letter from President Roosevelt congratu-
Iating him on his work in developing the team
which defeated Yale. Mr.. Haughton refuses 10
mako public the text of the letter on the ground
that IL is personal and private.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
unlcE 10 LEAD WISCONSIN ELEVEN.

Madison WIS. De- <-John Wilce. Of Milwaukee
Sic unanimous choice Of critics Tor fulhack on the
A=s-u-este---, football team this year was to-day
e-e+a5 s-af 81 the University OF Wisconsin foot
bal team for 1914
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05

No reader should miss the new serial Ih- S
and the Man" running In the sCNDAf
Intensely dramatic and Of timely interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05
Automobiles.

Il Demi- Limousine Pierce. perfect condition; almost
new. $4,000 cash price. So. 500 Addres
J. A P. KETCHUM. Hotel Latham. 2sth st and 5th
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-05

The real battle between the Ring and the Man
begin. In second part Of Cyrus Townsend eradys
serial in to-morow's TRIBUNE.
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THE COURT RECORD.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-chief JUST

EQUITY COURT NO 1-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Matthews agt. Walker: sale confirmed
and referred to auditor: complainant
solicitors, W. L. Pollard and NJ. n. Rich
ardson.
Owens agt. Sharp; trustees authorized
to accept payment of note in reduced
amount: complainant's solicitor. J. c.
Cuttings; defendants solicitor. Leon To-
briner
Slater agt. Slater; order striking case
from calendar and limiting time; COM
plainants solicitor. E. l.. Giles; defend
ants solicitor, G. P. McGlue and J. j.
Hamilton.
Waters agt Prosise: Wilton j. Lambert
and Edwin H. Thomas appointed trus-
tees to sell: bond. $1,000. complainant S
solicitor, Wilton ]. Lambert; defendant s
solicitor. E. II. Thomas.
Lawrence agt. Stewart: affidavit or
dered signed nunc pro tune: complainant s
solicitors, NJ. #. Clinkscales and j. III.
Stewart.
EQUITY COURT NO. o-Justice Gould
Lewis agt Interstate Printing and En-
craving Company: rule on receiver re-
turnabl. June l.: complainant's solicitors,
H. G. kimball and Z. F. Morey: defend
ants solicitors, j. J. Hamilton, l.. z.
Harlow and Z. H. Thomas
! Stewart agt- Lewis; auditors report
ratified: complainant solicitors. Birney &
Woodard: defendants solicitors G. F.
Collins, w. H. Richards and John Ridout.
King agt Shelton: guardian ad Item
appointed and Henry F.. Woodland ap-
pointed to defend: compliments solicitor.
Ellen S. Mussey.
Repp agt. Scheuch; Union Trust Com
pany appointed trustee: complainants So
licitor, C. W. Clagett; defendants at
torney. ]. Enos Ray.
returnable June IL: complainants So
licitor. J. H. Adriaans.
Boucher agt Bailey: commission to par
tition appointed: complainant solicitor,
Joseph d Sullivan.
Taylor agt. Columbian University: argued
and submitted: complainant's solicitors.
II. +. Davis and ]. X. Nj. Norton: de-
PENDANTS solicitors. w. F. Mattingly. j. J..
Darlington and j. B. Larner.
Lederer agt. Lederer, rule as to con-
tempt returnable June y: compliments
solicitor. 8. T. Doyle; defendants $50
licitor. j. L. Gardiner.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. o-Justice Ander-
Knight ast. Butterfeld: order of publi-
cation. plaintiffs attorney, Andrew Y.
Bradley.
McAllistcr agt. Lisner: on trial: plain
tiff 5 attorneys Hamilton. Colbert. IerneS
& Hamilton; defendants attorney. Leon
Tobrincr.
CRIMINAL COURT no. l-Justice Stat
ford
United States agt. Hyde. Benson. Iii
mond. Schneider: conspiracy: on trial; at
torneys. A. S. Worthingtoli. A. 4. Birney.
r. q. Donaldson J. c. Campbell and +. +.
Nanderbecr.
CRIMINAL COURT no. 2-Justice Bar
nard.
United States agt. Ducky Holmes: muir
der: on trial: attorneys, j. S. Easily
Smith and F. RI billiard.
DISTRICT COURT-Justice Barnard.
In re payment of damages for grade
changes: order finally ratifying appraise-
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Naval Orders.

Capt ~ r. Usher and Lieut.. Command
cr W j. Manion have been commissioned.
Lieut.. Commander J. Strauss. from duty
as inspector OF ordnance in charge of the
United States naval proving ground, In
dian Head Md. to the Montana as exec
,tjye officer when commissioned.
Lieut.. Commander r. y. Olmsted, to
charge of the navy recruiting station, Los
Angeles. Cal
Lieut.. J. c. Townsend. from first sub
marine flotilla on board Nina to command
the Moccasin when commissioned
Lieut. E. H. Campbell to the lndepend-
ence. navy yard. Mare Island, Cal.
Lieut.. w. I'll. Allen. from the West Vir-
ginia TO home and wait orders.
Lieut.. ]. G. Church, TO command the
Whipple.
States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md,
to the Montana.
Ensign G. c. Pegram. to command the
Adder when commissioned.
Ensign c. w. Mauldin, from the Are
thusa to the West Virginia.
Ensign II. G. Knox. from the Solace to
temporary duty on the Prairie.
Ensign L. NJ. Atkins. from the Connect
cut to temporary duty on the Prairie.
Ensign w. Drake. from the Maine to
temporary duty on the Prairie.
Ensign w. Baggaley, from the kear-
sarge to the ArethuSa.
Mi,ishipman H. G. Kerr. from United
States Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md. to
the Albany.
Midshipman Fl. G. Emmerson. from
United States Naval Academy. annapolis.
Nd TO the Birmingham.
Surg G.. r. Wilson. from United States
Naval Medical School, this city. to the
Wabash. navy yard Boston. Mass
Surg g. H. Barber, from United States
Naval Medical School TO the United States
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naval hoSpifa1 Pocfop Mass

naval hospital Boston, Mass.
Surg. K. S. Bogert, from United states
Naval Medical School. to the United States
Naval War College. Newport, r. l.
Passed Asst. Surg. G. F. Freeman. from
United States Naval Medical School to the
navy yard. Boston.
Asst. Surg. E. W. Brown. from United
States Naval Medical School to the
United States naval hospital. Norfolk, Va
Asst Surg J. T. Duhigg. to duty al
United States Navy recruiting station, Los
Angeles Cal.
Asst. Surg. H. II. Lane. to duty in the
department of government and santa
ton. Canal Zone 1sthmus of Panama
Chief BoatsWain A. Smith. from the Mis-
sissippi to command the Osceola.
Gunner c. Clay. from the Charleston to
the Georgia.
Warrant Machinist f. A. Salvador
granted one month sick leave.
r. NJ. Thompson. appointed paypnas-
tcr's clerk in the navy for duty in connec-
ton with accounts of yard craft. auxil-
laries naval prison, navy yard. Mare Is
land. Cal
H. f.. Minkler. appointed a paymaster's
clerk in the navy in connection with set
Element of the accounts of the pay officer.
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis,
Md