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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

RANDLE HIGHLANDS - Washington
Loan and Trust Co.. trustee. to Myra
H. Atkinson, lots IS and 81, square
1903 F. STREET NoRTHEAsT-Eman
uel Spech ct ux. to Van w. Roberds
lot 1876, square 1908: $40.
FOURTH STREET NORTHEAST be.
tween H and l streets-Mary E. Sal
keld to Herman and Emile Behrens
lot IL, square S0S: SO.
PROSPECT STREET NORTHWEST be-
tween 32d and SD streets-George Nj
Oyster to James F. Oyster. part lots
30 and 81, square 1907: $40.
d STREET NORTHEAST between Isl
and I'd streets-William II. Walker et
ux to Oliver H. P. Johnson. half In.
terest in original lot Is, square 724
So
RANDLE HIGHLANDS-Unite States
Realty Co. to Hugh Paul, lots Al and
rs, square 1910. and lots AZ and 40
square 549S; SO.
NORTH RANDLE HIGHLANDS-Amer
can Security and Trust Company. trus.
tee, to Charles c. Harrison, lot -
square J496; $40.
NORTH RANDLE Observation-Disclosures
can Security and Trust Company, trus-
tee, to Mary l.. coleman, lot %. square
,496: $1O.
INGLESIDE-Mattie G. Doyle ct vir. Clar.
ence E.. to William T. and Mary c. F.
Willett. lot Al, block +; $40.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS-Harry Wardman
ct al. to Edward Sommers, lot So,
square u; SlU.
lib b STREET NORTHEAST-Eliza T.
kleiner ct vir, John j., jr., to Cecilia
r. Mckenna, lot So and part lot 81
square 9SS; SO.
ERWOOD-Elizabeth Walbridge ct
al. to Lewis +. Breuninger, lots 81,
Is and part lot 36, block 13; SO.
NO; Ia PE u, AVENUE
blanche NJ. Burgess. lot %, square
1865: so.
INGLESIDE-Archiba NJ. Harrison to
John F. NJ. Bowie. lot % block II: $40.
NO. 1427 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
SOUTHEAST-Bl NJ Burgess to
Annie F. Cox. lot 99. square 1865; SO.
EIGHTH STREET NORTHW EST be-
tween S and T streets-Nellie T.
O'Connor to Joseph A. Roth, lot 81,
square Az. $40. Jeremth O'Connor to
same, same property; SO.
CLEVELAND PARK-H. Rozier Dulany.
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LONDON MARKETS.

Special Cablegram to The Star.
LONDON, October 2.-Activity and ad-
vancing prices in copper and gold mine
shares were the only features of today s
stock market. Consols ended at frac-
tional reaction; home rails showed i'm
provement.
Money rates here were stationary; al
Berlin and Vienna there were declines
The Bank of France is buying English
bills which mature three months hence
in January.
Paris exchange on London was one
centime lower, at % francs 12h centimes
Berlin exchange was q pfennig higher, a,
20 marks Az pfennigs.
American securities were irregular
throughout today's session. United
States Steel, Canadian Pacific and Atchi-
son. Topeka and Santa Fe were sup
ported, but the others were neglected
The market closed irregular.
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trustee. to John j. Boobar, lot and
part lots 5. and 13. block 4: $2,0S7.
WEST ECKINGTON-Willam F. Ash.
ford ct ux. to Daniel ]. Foley. lot 11S
square 3: $40.
HOLMEAD MANOR-Michael ]. Keane
ct al. to Raymond B. Ward, lot III,
block AZ; $40.
CLEVELAND PARK-H. Rozier Dulany
trustee. to Louise Taylor, lots and
9, block .: $1,000.
GIZOR AND MOUNT AIRY-E. II. Tag
CART ct ux. to Robert A. Miller. part
lots l and 9; SO.
KOSCIUSZKO PLACE-Joseph Waller
ct ux to Frank ]. Hoffman. lot %
block 5: $40
PETWORTH-Guy S. Zepp ct al. to
Bernard G. Brown. lot As. square Is:
SO.
wOODLEY PARK-Kennedy Bros Inc,
to Frederick Elder and Edmonia
Elder. lot III, %; $40.
NO 423 1ST STREET NORTHEAST
Joseph NJ. Carmody to George r.
Riggs. lot 90, square 723: $40.
NOS. BOB AND 3O5 H STREET NORTH
WEST-William H. Wenger ct ux.
to Margaret A. Burrell. lots and 3,
square 500; $40.
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THE COURT RECORD.

PROBATE COCRT-Chief Justice Cha
baugh.
Estate of Mary j. D. c. Claudy; letter:
of administration granted to Frank Clau
DIV: bond, 81 800 (by Justice WrtghD; at
torneys, Wolf Cohen.
,dministration G. t. a. granted to Frank
Claudy; bond. $500 (by Justice Wright
attorneys, Wolf & Cohen.
Estate of Bushrod T. Grigsby; petition
for probate of will filed; attorneys, Shee-
by &, Sheehy.
Estate of Sarah Gordon; petition for
probate of will filed; attorney. r. s.
Hume.
BY Justice Gould:
Estate of John T. Lewis: amended petit
ton filed; attorneys. Sheehy & Sheehy.
Estate of Asbury Neale: rule to show
cause; attorneys. Collins & Clark
Estate of Elizabeth Brannagan; will
dated June Ii, 1908, filed.
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New York Grain Prices

NEW YORK, October 2-Flour-Re-
ceipts, 2,427 barrels; quiet but steady:
Minnesota patents, 5.2Oa55O; winter
straights, 490a5.OO; Minnesota bakers.
4. 5Oa4.S5; winter extras, 4.2Oa46O: winter
patents. 5.OOa5.4O winter low grades 4. 10
ALSO; Kansas straights, 4.9Oa5OO
Wheat-Receipts, 1885, 400 bushels: big
worlds shipments, continued liberal
northwe't receipts, good weather man
and poor outside demand caused wheat to
rule quiet and barely steady this morning
December, 1.O7asa1 .O7M.
Rye-Dull: No. 2. western. 76h; nomi-
nal fob. New York
Corn-Receipts, 81, 025 bushels.
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GRAIN MARKETS.

CHICAGO, October 1.-The wheat mar
ket weakened today Following a moderate
ly firm opening. Enormous receipts in
the northwest and favorable weather for
seeding In the southwest prompted the
selling, which was headed by cash in
terests. The December delivery opened
at 99ssa99A to 33s4 a997s, and sold off to
9914 a93as.
The corn market was much steadier
than for some time, although prices at
the opening were a shade TO % below the
previous close December opened at J61za
j6as to OTIS, and for a time held within
that range.
Oats were easy. December opened a
shade to Is lower at 3S5sa3Ss4 to 3SA. sold
OIL to 3SH, and then rallied to 3Ss4 a3S7s
Provisions opened firm. Prices at the
opening were p cents lower to 71ac
higher.
The wheat market became strong in the
final hour. owing to buying by influential
houses. December advanced to 1OOas.
The close was strong. with December up
&c at 1OOAa1WA.
The corn market gained in strength as
trading advanced. December selling up
to 51ssao7E. The close was strong, with
December 4sa1sc higher at 57ss.
Close: Wheat-December. 1.ooAa1. OOss;
Corn-December, 577s; May. go; July.
Oats-December, 39s4 May, 4oa421s.
Pork-October 232u; January, 1850;
May, 1912.
Lard--Oclvber, 12.22R; November, 1s211a
a11.So; January, 1890; May. 1910
Rlbs-October, 11.o71eall.6D: January,
9.7712: May. go.
Rye-Cash, 721aa73: December. 10
Barley-Cash, 5Ua66
Timothy-October. 3.95; March. APO.
Clover-March, Hoo.
Liverpool Grain Prices.
LIVERPOOL, October 2-Wheat-Spot
No. red western winter. rs G1sd flu
lures steady; December, rs Esd: March,
IS 7ssd; May, is I'd. Corn-Spot steady,
new American mixed via Galveston,
Us 2Ad; futures steady: October, 5s 17sd );
December, Us 33sd.
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BALTIMORE GRAIN.

Special Dispatch to The Star
BALTIMORE. Nd, October 2.-WHEAT-
Quiet; spot contract, 1.13s; spot No red
western. l.165s; October 10S4; December,
!;V.h.; steamer No 2 red, 1O2s; receipts,
10. 4G1 bushels
CORN-Steady; year. 61aa6la.; January, Ola
61A receipts. 13.025 bushels.
OATS-Firm: No white, II bid; No. 3
white. 42a4$la: No. mixed. 42a42,a; receipts,
o, BOG bushels.
RiE-Firm; No. western domestic, 79laaSO;
receipts. 1851 bushels
HAY-Firm. unchanged
GRAIN FREIGHTS-Quiet, unchanged
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COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. October 1.-The cotton
market opened steady at unchanged
prices to an advance of 10 points, and
during the early trading sold 3 to j
points net higher on a continuation of the
bull support and covering, which started
yesterday afternoon. and rumors that a
strong bull pool had been formed to ad-
vance the market following the publica-
ton of the governments condition figures
at noon Monday. Trading was only mod
erately active and prices reacted to about
the closing figures of yesterday during the
middle of the morning under realizing.
Futures opened steady. October, IL @
bid: December, 13.41; January, 1885;
March. 1872; May, 13.45: July, 13.41.
NEW YORK, October 2.-Cotton-Fu-
lures closed steady. Closing bids: Oc-
1885; January, 1881; February, 49,;
March. 1910: April. 13.l; May, 1913;
June. 1899; July. 1888
Spot closed quiet five point higher;
mIddling uplands. 1860; middling gulf.
13.So. no sales.
The market closed steady with prices
net | point higher to 3 points lower.
Estimated receipts at the ports today,
5000 bales. against 52,9S9 last week and
4sos7 last year For the week. 800 Uo
9Is last year. Todays receipts at New
Orleans J.1O2 bales. against 1886 last
year. and at Houston 1899 bales. against
1885, last year.
Liverpool Cotton Prices.
LIVERPOOL, October 2.-Closing: Cot
ton, spot quiet; prices to points high
er; American middling, fair, III: good
middling. 7.5l; middling. 7.35; low mid
ding, 1.l3; good ordinary. 6.93: ordinary.
6.6S. The sales of the day were 10000
bales. of which 800 were for speculation
and export, and included $500 American.
Receipts, 2.GN0 bales, including ], 400
American. Futures opened firm and
closed quiet. October. 7.101.; October and
November. i.05: November and Decem
Der, IOli2i December and January, 7.01
January and February, 7OO1a: February
and March, 100; March and April $685.
April and May. 6.a9H; May and June.
699; June and July. 6.9SE; July and
August. 6-9312: August and September.
6I6: september and october, 6.37; Octo-
Der and November, 622
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Hamburg Exports for Uncle Sam.

HAMBURG, October 2.-The exports
from Hamburg to the United States and
the Philippines for the first nine months
of 1909 amounted to $l7.472,21O. as
against s13, ,902 for the corresponding
period of last year. The exports to the
Philippines for the first nine months of
1909 amounted to 1903 297.
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Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales,-Regular call, IL O'Clock noon-Capita
Traction. at 1873.
Mergenthaler Linotype, 5 at pa, 5 at 214h
6 at PA.
Lanston Monotype % at 1874.
Commercial National Bank, 10 at 1S4A, IL
at 1S4A, 10 at 1876.
After call-washington Gas. % at IS. 10 al
65L,, 10 at 65Ls, at 65h.
United States Trust. 10 at 116M.
Mergenthaler Linotype. 10 at 213A. 10 al
2l3i..
National City Bank. 10 at 1874. 10 at 1877, IL
at 1877.
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War. State to Celebrate.

CHARLESTON. W. Va, October .
Gov Glasscock yesterday appointed a
commission to devise plans for the cele-
bration in 1913 of the fiftieth anniversary
OF West Virginia as a state.
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New York Broker Fails.

NEW YORK, October 2-The failure of
William Brouwer, a member of the Con-
solidated Stock Exchange was announced
today. His outstanding accounts were
Axpsll.
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The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Furnished by w B. Hibbs G. Co.. bank
ers and brokers. Hibbs building. members
New York Stock Exchange, Washington
stock Exchange and Chicago Board OF
Trade
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NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK. October 2.-Rutter. firm,
unchanged; receipts. 2.1O2 packages.
Cheese. steady, unchanged: receipts,
$50 boxes. Weekly exports. 1.2S1 boxes.
Eggs, quiet. unchanged: receipts, 3,199
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M0NOPlANE IN COMPETITION
STANLEY BEACH ENTERS ONE
AT HUDSON CELEBRATION.
Trials Made at Morris Park, N. j.,
Said to Have Been
Successful

Stanley Y. Beach of the Scientific Ameri-
can has constructed a monoplane that he
expects to enter in some of the events at
the Hudson Fulton celebration before the
flights of the week are. over. The mono
plane was constructed at Morris Park.
n. j., and the trials have all been held
quietly in the early morning. The results,
1t is declared, have been very satisfactory.
1t is the first monoplane to be flown in
this country.
The engine is of fifty-horsepower. 1t is
water cooled and makes LOCO revolutions
per minute. The propeller is nine feet in
diameter and of nine feet pitch. 1t runs
with two-to-one chain and sprocket con-
nection and will make 800 revolutions per
minute. The designer claims that it is
faster than either the Wright or the Cur
tlss machines and equally controllable.
lie intends to enter it in the flight around
Manhattan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-02

The case Of Gideon S. Sunderland a
E!llcott City, Md, who sued Leonard A
Hils1nser for 5000 damages for assault
and battery, resulted in verdict fo
$50.
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May Alight on Water.

The machine is equipped with inflated
pontoons for alighting on the water. The
aeroplane is forty-one feet long and forty
one feet from tip to tip. 1t weighs, with
out the operator, LOO pounds. 1t is the
most powerful machine in use in this
country.
=! have as good an aeroplane as any
which have made record flights this sum-
mer." Mr.. Beach says and it shall be
my purpose to equal and exceed any rec
ORD which either Wilbur Wright or Glenn
n. Curtiss may make in the Hudson Full
ton flight between New York and Albany.
nave quietly and unknown to the pub
lie conducted a number of trial flights at
the Morris Park Aerodrome lately and the
results have been very satisfactory. l have
a machine of speed and power, and l be-
Heve 1t Will soon create a great surprise
among those interested in aeronautics"
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LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

In the first Saturdays trading since
early In the summer the Washington
Stock Exchange today formally entered
upon the autumn and winter seasons OF
business activity. No very large move
ments in either stock or bonds were
registered in the business of the day.
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Bank stocks were the leaders Of the
day, several blocks Of Commercial Ma
tional, National City and United States
Trust being sold. Three quotation lots
of ten shares each of Commercial Mas
tional brought 1S4s and 185. National
City sold at 164 and 1877. and United
States Trust at 116sa.
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FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON, October 2.-Bullion amount
ing to E63O, 600 was withdrawn from the
Bank of England today for shipment to
Egypt.
PARIS, October 2.-Closing: Three per
cent rentes, 81 francs 30 centimes for the
account.
Exchange on London, % francs 13 CEN
times for checks.
BERLIN, October 2.-The weekly state
ment of the Imperial Bank of Germany
shows the following changes:
Cash in hand decreased 1872 coo
marks. Loans increased 1374lJuN
marks. Discounts increased 800, go
marks. Treasury bills increased 35,o5o.-
co marks. Notes in circulation increased
JOO,3.4,UOO marks. Deposits decreased
14O, 422,OOO marks. Gold in hand decreas-
ed Iii, 4Js, 600 marks.
Exchange on London, 20 marks Az
pfennigs Tor checks. Money, per cent
Private discount rate. 3A per cent
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NEW YORK CURB PRICES.

Quotations furnished by E. r. Hutton & Co.,
members New York Stock Exchange; Thomas L..
Hume. manager 1901 + st. NV
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Mergenthaler was much in demand
both on regular call and after call"
Fractional blocks brought the best prices.
selling at 214 and 2141s, dhlle larger lots
were offered and taken at 213Z and 2131..
Lanston held to the level of 1SA.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15
Cured Of Severe Attack OF Bron
chtIs by chemberIaln's
Cough Remedy.

"On Oct. is last, my little 3-year-old
daughter contracted a severe cold
which resulted in bad case of bron-
chitis," says Mrs. w. G. Gibson. Lex.
ington. Ky. "she lost the power OF
speech completely and was a very sick
child. Fortunately we had a bottle of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the
house and gave 1t to her according to
the printed directions. On the second
day she was a great deal better, and
on the fifth day. Oct. %, she was en-.
tirely we'll Of her cold and bronchitis,
which ! attribute to this splendid medi
cine. recommend Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy unreservedly as have
found It the surest, safest and quickest
cure for colds, both for children and
adults. Of any ! have ever used" For
sale BY All druggists. D&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15

The inoeulation OF natives aEalns st
the plague at Bar galore has become
more OF a social ey Mt than something
70 be dreaded anu feared The ma
lives do not like pain OF any kind made
by the instruments of the English
sahibs. but they love music and things
to eat Theeetore, a magnificent
inoculating pas lion has been erect
ed by the municipality Of Bangalore.
The important natives Of the town
gather there. the Indian band dis
penses sweet music. attendants dis
pense sweet cakes and fruits, and the
physicians operate to their hearts
content.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15
FOR SALE.

For sale-Three fine lots (15O-foot
corner) in West Hill addition, $3.50. II
sold at once. P. & NJ. Realty Co.
2O5h Chickasha avenue. Phone 514.
1SSt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15

Ads
FOR RENT.

Land For Rent-one thousand acres
OF land; two miles from Ninnekah; /;
four good houses; all In good state Of
cultivation; divided into tracts to suit
renters. For particulars see Col Z. ].
Hubbard, phone 40. Chiclkasha.
1-12-9td&2tw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15
Attest
Came Near Choking to Death.
City Clerk.

A little boy, the son of Chris. d. Pet
erson, a well known resident OF the
illage of Jacksonville, Iowa, had a sud
den and violent attack Of Group Much
thick, stringy phlegm came up after
giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
Mr.. Peterson says: 7 think he would
have choked to death had we not given
him this remedy" For sale BY all drug
eists. DAw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15

For Rent-Furnished rooms, also
light housekeeping, at 800 South
Fourth street. 14.3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15

For Rent-Nicely furnished room
Phone $3.50. 9lO chickasha avenue.
1885,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15

For Sale-Twelve good milch COWS
with young calves, at Red Barn, corner
Sixth and Choctaw Come between
now and Saturday. Don't put It off,
II you want a good COW. 1s.st
The Meeker herald., 1909-04-10
By GORDON JAMES
scsey.isAs. - 1esss-,Essrsn ca,

There's . strange fascinstioa about
meditation. can sit for hours aad
hours looking into nothing, lust think
ing, thinking, and thinking. Think.
ing about the might have bsens" Of
the past and picturing the come what
mays" Of the future. That's why I'm
called funny, I suppose. I don't msan
to say that I'm . Witch, NO! Per-
haps I should have explained what 1
was better had termed myself %
culiar, for that,s what my relations call
me-anyway. the disagrseabls ones.
suppose 1 am pecuiiar. for have
NO regard for conyentionalittes. am
not pessimistIc. really. for i love life.
II II 10 amusing an entertaining. II II
one bir .neclation One never knows
what ia roinr to b.ppen next. Sor.
row chases 10y. and 10y chases sor.
row: now one. now the other wins the
The Meeker herald., 1909-04-10

boced two inches MP into the cross
bars, near their ends, and the runners
drivsa IN and fastened with r1vsts.
After the runners are forged. thay
should b finished with nle and en-
cry paper II not perfectly smooth. Ths
front turn must be long and gradual
like skate, two-thirds the length.
however, Fat on the Ice. The running
edges should not b too sharp. They
will project two and one-half or three
inches below the bottom Of the wood.
For the sail get 20 yards, three
quarters Of yard wide. Of heavy drill
Ing. The dimensioos are: Head.
feet; foot, 10 fest: forsleach. 10
feet; afterieach. IAN fest. Make
these Measurements ON the noor and
mark the outlines with . chalk.line.
Cut the after-breadth flrst. and the
others to match. Lap the breadths one
inch. Allow an inch all around for .
hem. The bresdths should b basted
before stitching Put two rows Of
stitching where the breadths lap. Look
ont for puckering. Put . narrow hem
clear around the sail. Then stitch q
three eighths-inch rops around tho
hem. Make = loop = the peak to
put the end Of the spirit into. Draw the
rope tight around the b6on and fas-
ten 1t through = hole h the end. Jas-
ten the throat Of sail light to the top
of the mast. Cut q number OF short
pisces Of heavy Irvine, and laos the
sail, at intervals Of . foot. to the
boom and mast. Fasten = beckett or
loop Of rope at suitable position On
the mast, to set the heel Of tho spirit
into. Rig main-sheet over two sheavss.
~ shown: 1t brings less strain on the
boom. and clears the skipper's head In
lacking. Make = good. large wooden
clsat to Delay It to.
The cost Of complete materials will
amount to about SIC.
A boat built a. above will sail near
ly - close to the wind ~ good cat
boat. 1t IL managed much the same.
Don't turn too short in coming about.
Jibe when you like without fear Of
capsixing. Your boat will carry three
persons in light wind-more II It
blows fresh. Rig 1t neatly and try TO
make . finished thing all through.
Your Ice boat viii then be more than .
boys piaything. and win b admired
by old and young.
The Meeker herald., 1909-04-10
NOW TO MAKE AN ,cg BOAT.
Thrililas spers y D Had Wherever
There 10 Body Of lee.

Ths sport Of sailing on the ice has
within . few years attracted constd-
srnbls attention on our northern rivers
and lakes. and seems likely to In
crease. II II an amusement well
adapted TO big boys. being exciting. 70
curing skill. and certainly not more
dangerous than skating. 1t u even
more fascinating than yachting. with
out The danger which always attends
the latter pursuit. A small ice-boat
that . boy can build will sail ten to
20 miles an hour with . good wind.
Some large ones. strange ~ It may
seem. can sail. with wind on the
beam. actually faster than the wind
which II blowing. This fect II attested
BY the highest scientific authorities.
Having seen some unsuccessful At
tsmpts at ice-boats by boys in various
The Meeker herald., 1909-04-10
DstaIls o. ths Bsat.

=. ~ hown In Fig. 3. Four blocks
each . inches thick must b. put un-
der them where they lie over the
cfoes-bars. A board = foot long. r.
inch thick. must also be put under
y = at the stern. "
Six stats, @ @, % long ~ may be
needed, : inches wide. K-inch thick,
arc nailed over A and under F r.
The mast II . natural spruce stick,
~ test long. shaved down to az
inches at butt. ~ inches At the top.
The boom 10 1871 fest long. : inches
thick at each end. and little thicker
IN the middle. 1t 10 fastened to the
mast by an iron eye, screwed into the
mast. and Q hook In the end Of the
boom. The spirit ID 10 fest long. NJ
inches diameter, shaved to 4 inch for
inches at each end.
The iron collar, I. through which the
mast 10 inserted loosely, stands two
fest above the top of plank, A. It il
supported BY three iron braces. b b h,
and IL bolted to the tops Of them. The
braces are k-inch round irpu, and
bolted to the frame ~ shown.
The hind-runner block, c. 10 fasten-
- to A By . strong Iron. m. ~ shown
IN Fig. 1. It allows the runner to rock
up and down. and to be turned side
Wise by the tiller. A must be plated
with iron top and bottom where m
0Des throash. that the runner may
nct "weeolA- s
The sssstsnctioA OF the runners. J J
J. nusSsbe Attended to with the great
81 care. - upon these IN great
nsassre Win depend the success Of
youT boat Get . square bar Of cast
sHeal, 8 fest long. cut Oh - inches for
tA1rA runner. and divtde the rest In
haJves. across. Shape two forward
runDsrs and one hind one ~ shown
u yls. I. Tia bearing surface b .
edge. - shown In 11g- ;.
This sharp edgs holds TIE tce firmly
Without nueh frSctioA Hclss srs