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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-07-07
Shreveport, La, taking an active in

Shreveport, La, taking an active in
terest in the business.
Mr.. Campbell is said to be an expe-
rienced man in this business, having
been connected for the past twelve
years with the Shreveport Blow Pipe
and Sheet Metal Works, and his con-
nection with the Hattiesburg concern
will doubtless add greatly to the i'm
portance of that institution.
Mr.. Campbell comes to Hattiesburg
with his family to reside permanently
and has been accorded a hearty well
come.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-07-07
LATEST STANDARD OIL RuMoR.
Said to BE Negotiating for a Large
Tract of Land Below New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS. July IAN I'M
confirmed report was in circulation
here today to the effect that the
Standard Oil Company had either pur-
chased or was negotiating for the pur.
chase of large tract of land at Chal
mette. just below New Orleans. The
report was given some credence by
those who argued that with its extern
sive plant at Baton Rouge it would
be natural for the Standard to ar
range for station about midway be-
-ween Baton Rouge and the gulf.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-07-07
LOUISVILLE
CITIZEN DIED TODAY

LOUISVILLE KY, July 7.-Col. Atil-
la Cox, president of Louisville, Hender-
son and st. Louis Railroad and prom
46ent citizen Of Kentucky for many
years died here today.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-07-07
First National Bank of Commerce
SENI-ANNUAL REPORT
JUNE 80, 1909

We invite your attention to the apnexea .....
ment and beg to thank our friends for tbei
age and generous support. Cooperation s 49,. -
tial to the best interests of ALL The ncraasa -
pank deposits means an increase of working can.
.'ai' anu a person VINO makes deposit in bank
no. oly sae-euaralns MS own private interests
but in addition thereto is deserving Of
ton FOR the reason that he is contributing n tb a.
crease of the financial resources of his co,ntru
thereby aiding in its betterment EVERYDAY 10
benefited by the reflex of favorable conditions And
it therefore behooves all to be mindful Of
tfs to strengthen and extend economic forces
We invite your special attention to orr savings
department and will respond inquiries with peas
fure.. f
we aiso take the liberty of stating that we have
rev safe deposit boxes for rent These boxes are
made OF STEEL there two locks on each and
they are contained in steel burglar and fire proof
vault
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-07-07

DR.. and Mrs. w. N. MeMullah and lit
tie son Rener. returned home Tues
day after having spent four weeks
visiting friends and relatives in Me-
ridian and Battlefield, Miss.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-07-07
VICTIMS OF THE FOURTH.
decrease in the Usual Number of Cc-
tins Who Fool With Explosives
Once a Year.

CHICAGO, July 1.-THE returns SO
far received from the dead and injured
list for two days celebrating the
Fourth indicate a decrease in casual
ties. The list so far is Dead 46; In
Jured 1875; Deaths from lockjaw IS;
Fire loss $446, 900.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Classified "Ad5.'
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE A lot of household
goods, also a nice gentle buggy
horse at a bargain.-Pecos Valley
Trading Co 82t3
FOR SALE Roswell corner prop
erty at bargain. Apply to x at Rec
ord office. BATS
FOR RENT:-Three nicely furnished
rooms with board. 408 North Rich
ardson. 83t5*.
FOR SALE:-Household furniture
and kitchen utensils, also one an
tique mahogany library table, APP
ply I'll West 8th St. S4t4.
FOR SALE:-Household goods, in
Guiding Gem Quality oil heater,
cost $500, used only two months.
Call at once 204 w. Mathews st.
S6t2~
FOR SALE:-Two horse power gaso-
line pumping engine first class con-
dition and cheap.I. S. Cass. S7t3
FOR SALE:-32O acres of and sur
rounded by ~artesian wells, ait a BAR
gain. Apply 1872 N. Main. sits
FOR SALE:-Residence n block
west from Main street. East front,
seven rooms, paying twelve per cent
ON investment. Will sell cheap if
taken at ono For particulars. ad-
dress p. O.Rox T." S7t3
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Charity Workers Meet.

Tlbany, N. Y, Feb, 2.-Governor
Hughes, Judge Ben Lindsey of Den
yer and many distinguished socialo-
gical workers will address the annual
meeting opened this Afternoon by the
New York State Charities Aid Asso-
citation.
The general topic of the meeting
will be THE Prevention of Public De
pendence," and the Governor will
speak on Cooperation of Public and
Private Agencies in Preventive Phil
a~nthropy."
Destitute children, juvenile dehn-
quents, he blind, the insane Inc 9TH
er diseases of public dependents will
eNconsidered, each from the point of
of prevention.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Jas. s.. Carter, for several months
city editor of the Register-Thibune,
today gave up his position to j. S.
Kirby, a recent purchaser of stock in
that paper and leaves the latter part
of the week with his wife and three
children for the East, from which
place he came to the Southwest five
years age. He will probably return
to his old place in the editorial de
partment of the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Mr.. Carter has made many friends in
Roswell who wish him well wherever
he may cast his lot.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
WANTED

WANTED:-ON Feb. l., a 8 or 4 room
house, close in, unfinished. No
sick. Address Box 554, City. 7Stf.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. gardener
at Owens farm. sits.
WANTED:-PoSition by GeTman
girl for general homework. Phone
80. S7t3.
WANTED:-To buy five or ten acres
near the city limits, or fairly close
in. Address, Happy" care of Rec
ord. STU.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
FOR RENT.

ROR RENT:-Three roomed furnish
ed house, 507 N. Lea. Apply morn
ings. st
FOR RENT:-Furnished rooms at
Hobson Building, 1 block w. of P.
Office. S5t3.
FOR RENT:-6 room house, GIL N.
Richardson ave STU.
FOR RENT:-Large room furnished
for light housekeeping, Sill N. Mis-
souri,. Sits
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
GO TO GIVE CREDITORS
A CHANCE TO BE A

ID. w. Elliott, as referee, w. C. Reid
H. de B. Hefiin and J. M. Dye, as at
torneys for the different litigants, and
Miss Myrtle Aldrich as s~tenographer,
went to Elida this morning to CON
duct the first hearing of the credi-
tors in h bankruptcy a of the
Elida Mercantile Company.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Advertising.
JeweIry Stores.

HARRY MORRISON:-The lead.
Ing and exclusive jeweler. Watches,
jewelry, Hawks Cut Glass
and sPickard's hand-painted China.
Sterling and plated silverware.
L. B. BOELLNER.-Rswsua q
jeWeler. A fun line cut glass, hand
painted China. diamonds, etc.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Go to try Rock Throwers.

J. M. O'Brien, as special attorney
for the territory, left last night for
Lakewood to try the four Mexicans
who are accused of throwing rocks at
the might passenger train asst Thurs
day. Frank Mcdaniel, who was con
ductor On the train and shot at the
rock throwers went as a witness in
the case.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
The Salvation Army.

At 7:3O tonight am open air service
led by Captain Henderson assisted
by the Salvation Army soldiers.
At 500 o'clock will be a special SER
vice in the Salvation Army Citadel
conducted by Rev. H. NJ. Smith from
the Methodist Church, South. Music
and good singing. Every one is cor
daily invited.-Capt. Simpson and
Lieut.. Stenmark, Officers in charge.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.. Moren and two
daughters, who came here last April,
bought a part of the Hagerman or
chan,d and located in Roswell, left his
morning for their old home, having
closed put their interests and decided
ito again make their home in Arkan-
sas. The family made many friends
in Roswell who regret their depart
ure.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Rev. T. J. Talley, of Mangum, Ok
lahoma, lately elected Territorial Ev-
angehst under the direction of the
New Mexico Baptist Convention came
in last might for a short visit, prepare
tory to starting out on the road. 1t
is probable hat he will make Roswell
his head0IlarterS
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
-=ROSWEII-
Trade Directory.

BERNARD POS, Expert tuner, IS
years experience in Europe and Am
erica. Reference. Jesse French,
Baldwin, Chickering Bros, and Kim
ball factorfes-20 N. Richardson
Ave, phone 322.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mr. and Mrs. e. C. Strang, of Kan
sas City, have arrived for a prospect
ing visit and will be here indefinitely
having secured rooms at the home of
Mrs. Pierce on NORTH Main street. M
Strang went to Artesia last night on
a short "trip.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

b. F. Hammer, of Arkansas City,
KAN, who is superintendent of the
water treating plants Of the Santa
Fe railroad, left this morning for
points north after spending several
days here making a test of the water
that is used in the boilers of the en-
gineS in Roswell.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Scrip.

Soldiers. additional Is about all
there is left and not much Of that AS
the quantity gets smaller the price
rises. The demand increases as the
supply lessons. Buy 1t now or buy it
higher later--RosweH Title & Trust
Co. 67tf
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Tannehill and lit
tie daughter Lillian, left this morning
on a two months pleasure "trip to Los
Angeles and other points n Caifor'
MIA.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Eugene Stewart, an attorney from
Chicago, who has been her a week
ON business, left this morning for
points in the Panhandle of Texas,
where he will visit before going home.
He is delighted with Roswell and
hopes to return.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mrs. w. N. Potter left this morn
ing for her home in Greenville, HI.
having been here since last October
visiting her daughter, Mrs. c. w. Don.
nell.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mrs. J.. r. Fike and family, who
came here a month ago from Altus,
Okla, left this morning for Elida, HAY
ing decided that the higher altitude
would be better for Mrs. Fixes health
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Abstracts.

CHAvEs COUNTY ABSTRACT co
F. P. Gayle. manager. Reliable a1d
prompt 4t26s
ROSWELL TITLE & TRUST CO.
ABSTRACTS, real estate and loans.
THE BONDED ABSTRACT AND Sc
CURITY CO, Capital $685. 600. Alb
stracts, titles guaranteed. Loans.
Oklahoma Block, Phone 81.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

The Woman's Home Mission Socie
ty of the NJ. E. church will meet Fri
day afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. Joh1
T. Mcclure, 5O7 N. Richardson Ave.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

J.. G. Tyson returned to Portales on
Sunday morning after a visit here on
cattle business.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mrs. Claud Yancy, who has been
here several months employed as an
operator at the central telephone Of
fee, left this morning for e old
home i'm Memphis, Tenn.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Grain, Fuel & Hide Dealers.

ROSWELL WOOL & HIDE CO.-Let
us furnish you with your Grain, Coal
and wood, we buy hides. phone 80
TRADING CO. Coal
Hay. and Grain. Always the best
East Second st., Phone 12s.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

tractive and artistic table made from
candy. On this table site a fine dis
play of candies which are made en-
Itirely by Mr.. Luf.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mrs. A. w. Hatfield left this morn
ing for Hastings, Okla, having receiv-
ed word of the death of her sister at
that place.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Notice to Realty Dealers.
All my property in Roswell and
.Chaves County is hereby withdrawn
from the market. 84t3*
RUFUS w. SMITH.
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Grocery Stores.

WESTERN GROCERY CO.-The
leading grocery store. nothing but
the best.
WATSON-FINLEY GROCERY CO.
See US for the most complete line
fresl fruits and vegetables in the
city
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Miss Ingeborg Hennings is bedfast
with la grippe at the home of her un
Gle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. w
Nilsson, of 500 North Main street.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

J.. D. Macknn returned last night
from a two days stay with his family
at his claim i'm the north end of the
county.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Hardware Stores.

ROSWELL HARDWARE CO.-Waols
sale and retail hardware. pipe.
pumps. gasoline engines. fencing,
INDEPENDENT HARDWARE CO.
Wholesale and retail everything in
hardware, ti1ware, water supply
goods, buggies, wagons. implements
and plumbing.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

A. J. Klintenberg, of Albuquerque,
DIR. ]. w. Way, of Enid, Okla, N E..
W. Bledsoe, of Waco, Texas, ere at
the Grand Central yesterday.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

T. F. Cazier came up from Dexter
this morning, being engaged in extern
sive road grading for h county out
of that town.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

w. A. Vickers came up from Lake
Arthur this morning to spend the day
shopping and visiting friends.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mrs. c. c.. Deadwiley returned last
night to her home in Hagerman after
spending a week here with her moth.
er, Mrs. Nelson NokeS.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Discount Sale.

Discount Sale.
Our twenty per cent discount sale
is still going on. We will move to
Annex about February 1st.-Inger-
soil Book Stationary & Art Co.
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AUTO TO HIRE. SEE CRUISE. s1tt

Robert H. Kemp returned last night
from a business "trip north.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

DR.. T. E. Presley returned this
morning from a business trip to Ar
tesla.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

George NJ. Slaughter returned last
might from a ten days "trip to his
ranches in the Panhandle.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Real Estate.

A choice selection OF both city and
farm property at good figures to
buyer. Also money 10 loan. Ais0
Nell R Moore.
a. c. WILSON, Real estate, farms.
ranches, city property. Oface sos
N. Main St Address Boz 202 Res
well, N. NJ.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

DIR. Galloway has moved his Offices
to new building on Third street west
of the Gilkeson Hotel. S3t6.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Clean your electric iron with a
Ideal cleaner for sale at the Enter
prise Hardware Co. S2t4
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

The best printing at REASONABLE
prices at the Record Office.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Ready.tO-wear Apparel.
THE MORRISON BROS. STORH.-
Outatters In ready to wear apparel
for men, women and children. MI
linery . specially.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mrs. Henri de b. Helm left this
morning for a visit with friends at
Mangum, Okla.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Lumber Yards.

PECOS VALLEY LUMBER CO.
Lumber. shingles, doors. lime, CO.
ment, paints. varnish and glass.
ROSWELL LUMBER CO. Oldest
lumber yard In Roswell. See us for
all kinds Of building materials and
paint.
Give US your orders for Pecos White
Sand.
KEMP LUMBER co.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

w. NJ. Reed returned last night
from a trip to Albuquerque and points
down the Rio Grande.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Have vol tried those new candies
at Kiplings? Oh my, but they are
good. S7t3
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

E. II. Luff, 1.-The Candy King" has
displayed in his window a very at
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Charles Vestal came down from Ac
me yesterday on a business visit.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs. ] j. Deiss, of Dayton,
yer visitors here yesterday.
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Butcher Shops.

u. s. MEAT MARKET.-Keeps moth
Ing but Ee best. Quality ou,
motto.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

w. H. Bowman, of Clinton, Okla, a
visitor here for the past few days, left
last might for Carlsbad.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

Have you tried those new candies
at Kiplingis? oh my, but they are
good. S7t3
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T R. Chisholm, of Artesia, was 1
business visitor in the city today.
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T.. A. Stancliffe came up from Lake
Arthur this morning.
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Department Stores.

JAFFA, Prayer & CODY goods
clothing, groceries and ranch SUD
plies.
5OYCE-PRULT CO. Dry Goods
Clothing, Groceries, etc. The lara
est supply house In the Southwes
Wholesale and Retail.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02

j. C.. Wilson came up Hager-
man and spent today in RIOS well.
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J. D. del came up from Hagerman
this morning.
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Drug Stores.

ROSWELL DRUG & JEWMLRY co.
Oldest drug store in Roswel. All
things up-to-date.
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Best Legal Blanks, Record Office.
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House ~Furnishers.

House Furnishers.
Hills & Dunn.-Furniture, stoves,
ranges, mating, quilts; Everything
you need to fit up your house. New am
secondhand. 100 N. Main. Phone So.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-02-02
Biliiard-POO Halls.

Bowling, o Ball, Billiards, POOL
Entire equipment regulation. Pr1-
vate bowling and box ball room for
lad1es.-Geo. B Jewett, Prop.
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Contracting & Engineering

RIRIE & MUSSENDEN.- lit W. %
St. phone 464. Land ryeyin and
mapping, concrete foundations
sidewalks, earth-work and general
contracting.
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100 per CENT PROFIT 100

for you, alb utolv without effort OF
We want good honest repre- sent
or country, in fact in every countr
women, young or old, who will not
stimulation diamonds sometimes LEAF
by the following article from the Oh
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-09-27

ROBBERS
ARE AT BAY
UNITED PRESS LEASED wInn.l

Runnells, Ia, Sept. 27,-The rob-
bers who attempted to loot the
Farmers Savings Bank, OF this city.
have been surrounded by a posse of
citizens near Cordova. A score OF
shots have been exchanged with the
robbers, but no attempt was made
during the night to capture them, the
posse awaiting the arrival Of oficers
who are being rushed to the scene.
In attempting to dynamite the
bank vault, the robbers blew out an
entire side OF the building. They
fed, with a hastily organized posse
on their heels. At the little town OF
Adelphia. the posse picked up the
trail of the fugitives.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-09-27

woman. and i shall recommend IL ai
long as / live. MRS. MAY FRY,
Lindley, Ind
One Of the greatest triumphs OF
Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound is the conquering Of woman's
dread enemy - tumor. III you have
mysterious pains, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton or displacement, don't wait for
time 20 confirm your fears and go
through the hoTTOrsofa hospital opera
tiOn. brt try Lydia L. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound at once.
For thirty years Lydia Il. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
andherbs, has been thestandard remedy
for female ills, and such unquestion-
able testimony as the above proves the
value of this famous remedy, and
should give confidence and hope to
every sick woman.
II you would like special advice
about your case write a cOnfiden-
tial letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at
Lynn, Mass. Her advice Is free,
and ALWAYS helpful.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-09-27
STEAMER WRECKED;
TWELVE DROWNED


Baltimore, Sept. 27.--Twelve per-
sons are reported to have lost their
lives, according to a dispatch re-
ceived here today from Georgeton,
Del, by the laundering of a steamer
off Cape Henlopen.
1t is reported that life-savers bat
tling in a heavy sea rescued six
other persons and are now heroically
fighting to reach the shore.
The name of the steamer is not
mentioned in the dispatch.
News of the laundering of the ves-
sci off Cape Henlopen was brough
here this morning by Captain Delano
of the steamer Porto Rico.
He reported that the lightship off
Cape Henlopen had slgnalled his yes
sci that a steamer had gone down
carrying with It all but sixmen, who
we're safely landed by life-savers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-09-27
DESTR0YERS LOST
TORPEDO TUBES
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIpE. ]

Seattle, Sept. 27.-Property TO the
value of approximately $4,000, be-
longing to Uncle Sam. lies today al
the bottom OF Hoods canal, above TN
ion City. The property consists of
two Whitehead torpedo tuJ y, fired
from the, torpedo destroyers Hull and
Whipple in practice last weeH The
Hull's tube sank in about 20 feet
of water A diver was sert down
and after sinking waist deep in the
soft mud he signalled to be raiced. re-
porting that the tube had gone so
deep that recovery was ont o. the
question. The Whipple lost a tube
during similar maneuyers in pracu-
cally the same spot The tubes
weigh 1,SO0 pounds and cost the gov.
ernment from $500 to $4,000 elci.
The destroyer Hopkins lost three
torDedoes near Olympia some time
ago In the same manner.