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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Her Own Doctor.

A Washington woman recently hired
negress. Going to the kitchen one
day, she was amazed to find the ne.
gress sitting on the foor. with her
hair standing out from her head like
black nimbus. The girl was pull
Ing one curly lock and then another In
such way as to suggest that she had
suddenly lost her reason.
what on earth are you doing,
MaryT gasped the lady Of the house
"Nawthin', ma'am; only ! has got q
sore throat an was jest tryin' to find
de lock dat would pull NAH palate up
an relieve de tickla"-New York Her
aid.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Knew Them az Once.

The vicar appointed to living in an
old English village was anxious to re.
store his church. On either side of
the porch were grotesQue. not to say
hideous, faces that had become almost
hidden. Tie vicar had these ancient
faces worked up until their features
were made distinct. Then he took a
very old lady Of the parish to see
them and jollingly asked II she could
tell him who they were. "Why, bless
my heart, sir" said she, peering at the
old ornaments. "it's you and your good
ladyw
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
A Preeaution.

Young man." said her father, "I
don't want you to be too attentive to
my daughter"
Enthusiastically" stammered the
timid young man, II had hoped to
marry her some"-
Exactly. and I'd like to have you
marry her. but If you're too attentive
to her You won't have money enough
to do it."-Liverpool Mercury.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

English cottagers have to use the
leaves Of shrubs and herbs for tea.
such as tte black currant. Our Penn.
sylvania mountaineers use the Solidago
odorata for tea, instead OF the costly
China tea. Solidago odorato is n varie-
V Of the familiar goldenrod. In Loui-
siana 1t is largely used 10y the French
population Of the remote districts.
Checkerberry or teaberry (Gaultheria
repens) Is little spicy plant also used
for tea.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Venice Too Wet Fer Her.

woman who recently returned
from trip to Europe says wet wealth
er hasn't bothered this country at all
In comparison with what she saw
abroad. She says that they ran into n
town named Venice where the water
covered every street, and you couldn't
get anywhere except In boats. She
added: "You bet we only stayed one
day In that slosh."-Kansas City Star.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Trouble For NotLinr.

10 smuggle human skeleton into
Canada from Detroit medical stu.
lent dressed It in female attire and
seating 1t by his side In buggy, cross.
ea over the boundary line. After he
rot safely into his house he learned
rLat there Is no custom duty on skels
tons.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

II admire patience AM self control" !"
said Uncle Eben. but when ! see a
man dat kin keep on smilin' after he
done bruise his thumb with hammer
! can't help bein' s'picious Of his CO.
pacity foh Observation-Disclosures Star.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

On the city seal Of Dubuque. Ia, ap
pear the words LA petite mutt" and
strangers are always puzzled by them.
Why should Dubuque be called "the
little nightf" It Is explained that the
place originally was settled by an OLD
miner named Dubuque. When the In
dians granted certain lands to Dubuque
The document was drawn up In French
IN. Prairie du Chen. The clerk who
did the work believed that ''la petite
mutt meant ''the old MINER" and his
mistake has perpetuated. phrase
which. however pretty. has no signiH.
canoe In its present connection.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Took the Cue.

now" said the teacher. who had
been describing the habits of bears.
what is the fercest animal In the
polar regions, Johnny"
"Why-er-er." stammered Johnny.
Come. don't you remember? The
por-
'Oh, sure; the polecaty'-Philadel-
phia Press.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

BY strange coincidence q much
married woman lost three husbands in
succession through fatal accidents in
the mine. Naturally her case excited
much interest. and she had many SYM
pathetic callers. to all Of whom she
made the same reply.
"Ah. yes. It's very hard" she said,
but In the midst Of my sorrow rye
always had somethin' to be thankful
Tor. None o my husbands lived long
after I'd insured 'em. as some poor
souls husbands doy'-London Graphic,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

Martha. endeavoring To instruct q
would be houselxeeper In the mysteries
Of pudding making. was overheard.
Yer jes' takes some bread en-
but bow much bread. Marthar'
~Oh. Jes' what yer needs. Miss MIN.
q den yer puts 20 milk on IT,
And how much milk. Marthaf'
We'll. yer mus use yer Judgment
bout dat Miss Mn"
''But ] haven't any Judgment Mar
tha."
well, de Lord hep. yer. Miss Min,
cause I can't"-Travel Magazine.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

Little Dot-MamIna, was playing
with your best tea set while you were
away. and when you bring it out for
company you'll be shocked. cause
you'll think one Of the cups has a hair
In 1t. but 1t isn't a hair. Mamma-
What Is itf Little Dot-Its only q
crack.-Pick-Me-Up
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

Mrs. whistler-Tell me. Mary. why It
is that You always cry so when pala
sends you to bed In the dark when yoa
are naughty? There's no such things
as ghosts. and the dark doesn't hurt
you. does Il? Little Mary-No. mamma.
but I'm afraid of that skeleton Mrs.
Jones says we got In our closet.-Bal-
timOre American.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Character.

There Is tremendous power IN char.
acter when added to ability. A great
many youths think that ability is ev.
erything; that II man has brain pow.
er he can accomplish most anything,
but he Is lightweight man. no mat
ter how able. II he does not add char.
acter to his ability.-Success Maga
zine.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

THAT woman always keeps me
guessing." said the grocery clerk an
she went out IL never can tell till
the last minute what she Is going to
buy. Just now she priced the coffee.
] gave her the prices--25 csnts, @, 80.
%. %. iiet
"Ts your twenty-five cent coffee any
Soodr she asked me.
"'Yes,' said /; bang mp
Then said she, give me pound
OF your forty cent ground nne.'"-
New York Press.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

How rarely do these three things
meet--a man who wants something. IS
ntted for 1t and any great number of
persons who think he ought to have a.,
Exchange.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

Few things are impossible I'm them
selves. 1t Is not so much means as
perseverance that Is wanting to bring
them to q successful issue.-Rochefou
caulc.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Crushed.

stonebroke-DO you think your IN
ther would object to my marryin,
your Heiress-l don't know. II he's
anything like me he would.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

PIsgah. Nay s.--Mr. Joseph Nc
l(nnus died at his home here on
9uesday morning. after an illness of
bpune time. and was buried at Pisgah
HAurch on "wednesday morning after
= funeral service by the pastor. Rev.
- = Cole. and In the presence of q
1nrge and sympathetic congregation.
Mo testified TO the respect In which
- va held. AZ the beginning Of the
>pur hs was ,,s Of the first to volun-
>eor and fred the big gums that re-
Qoood Fort Sumter In 1851. The mr.
1nUpf the cannons made him deaf the
0n1apae Of HE days He made q fne
3oSdIer and never ninched when the
'1gnniss whistlsd. and the shells
9orstsd. He was not widely known.
uue belonged to that hero class Of SOL
4)uEs that history II silent on. The tri-
Nu>s Of his worth n q soldier and to the
~ENpt Cause" for which he 90 gallant
~ fought, BY HIS pastor. was one of
- nnssl the writer ever heard. He
1pavss large family and many rela-
oVuo and friends to mourn his de-
>uorturs. Tho old soldiers are rapidly
onvin9 ~ TO Join the great COM
|4nndsrs. Lee. Jackson, and Hampton.
~ ths other shore. =
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

Antioch. May s.--The weather Is
nrnoolful and the farmers are taking
loDgontage Of IT, Cotton u up to q
tsery GOOD stand. Some Of our farm
>u1o ohopping. Corn ID doing well.
~ prpspects arc brighter for a good
3s1oo of, oats than they were week
~. d. N, Matthews graduate al
<Xlnr1sston Msdicai College. retlrned
49, saturday.
uonsfs. J. n. Mcleod. L. A. White,
y - RjohbourG and w. T. Mcleod
o0onk saturday IN Camden. ~
n. J. W. weldon spent Saturday
= Bashopville.
ueGDrB. l. A. and A. b. White. j.
1c nichbourg. Charles PEBBLES and
@oln White. had the pleasure Of at
rn1ing nsh fry. near the State
4un last Tuesday.
4iss Eva Britton. accompanied by
zlim Corrie Owens Of westvilie. spent
uaturday and Sunday at this place.
Rsv. =. Il. Strickland niied his reg
ular appointment at st. Johns NJ. Z.
Cnurch Sunday morning.
Messrs. Lawrence White and James
J<@hins. of Tsembert. spent Sunday at
~ place.
Mr. Lawrence Sullivan and Misses
1>scile and Bessie stuckey. of States
eslrg. spent Saturday and Sunday at
ths home OF DR.. L. n. PEBBLES.
Ar. Arrie Davis spent-yesterday at
'0b place.
The health Of the community Is
very good. The marriages few.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12
Not Ahead.

"They say that Shifter Is ten years
ahead Of his time"
swell, It's not true. I'm his landlord,
and I know he's Just six months be-
hind"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

Parents and turkeys are always
treated we'll before Christmas.-Atchi.
son Globe.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-05-12

BE grateful for every hour and 40
cept whatever II brings.-Thoreau.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
NEWS BULLETINS

CORNWALL ont-Thrss are perhaps fatally IT,
Iured 80
windsor hotel early this The
ire sisspsrs VINO jumped from the windows
VICTORIA. c-Ths Psrbsr'on block Fort
Quilted fire early this
Eight business establishments
tne block
BERKELEY, cas-Bsfore large theatre
honerary Unvsrsy
q California
~ m.At the request Curry
rseonsicsred
coPENHAogNThe plane 81 Ensr mskessn the Arctic
northeast Greenland
Of Explorers Myus Erkssn Lieut. Hagen,
nearing completion. The espedtion Will leave IN June
SCRANTON pas-Presiden Lewis
Of
Ant Miners convention.
wAsHINoTonssnator Nelson
Taft Sullivan
named judicial district for Alaska
YoRkThe p Morgan the First National bark
City bank who for the
Tephone have disposed seoooo
The acerung will be used
Pacific coast system
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
CHARGE OF
GRAFT MADE

Accusing VIM. McManus. chief
clerk Of the railway mail service IN
Alaska. OF being q CRATER. a pe.
titlon has been forwarded 70 Wash.
ington, d. c.. calling attention 10
the dissraceful state OF affairs and
asking that steps be taken at once
20 remedy them
The petition states that. although
a postofflce has been officially es-
tabllshed NJ lnnOka. Alaska. no mall
has been received there for several
months. lnnoka has a population
of 400. and considerable monetary
loss has been sustained through The
Inhabitants not being able % get
their mail. One instance ~ men
toned where registered mail was
kept six months before delivery
was made The petition n headed
By the name of r. q Kimball
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
HENEY PROTESTS
ON FULTON
FRISCO CRAFT PROSECUTOR IS
WORKING AGAINST THE
OREGON MAN.

WASHINGTON. March 2s-An-
other protest has been made TO At
torney General wickersham hy
Francis J. deney. the famous Cali
foruia graft prosecutor against the
appointment Of Charles W. Fulton,
former United States senator from
Oregon. TO the federal bench Of
that state
The protest was handed 20 Mr..
Wickergham by Tracey &. Becker.
who Is here making q strong fight
against Fulton's appointment Later
he conferred with President Taft
When questioned today concerning
the contents Of the protest Mr..
Becker declined 10 discuss Prose
cutor Heney's latest attack He de.
clined, also. 10 reveal the nature Of
hts discussion with the president
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
WANTS TO DEFACE ALL
CLUSTER LIGHTS

AN OF the cluster lights on First
Second and Third avs arc to have
printed matter Inscribed, giving in
formation about Seattle, and direct
ing strangers TO the principal points
Of interest II the plan proposed by
w l.. Rhoados, a member OF the Sc.
attic Chamber of Commerce. can
get the chamber 10 adopt the meas
IRE and they In turn can put tho
matter through the council. Mr.
Rhoades came IN contact with the
plan as It Is worked IN ST. Paul, and
was very favorahly impressed with
the scheme as an advertising
novelty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23

PASADENA, March %.
-Bulletin-The six bal
loonists have been found,
safe and sound, on an old
trail on Mount Wilson.

PASADENA. Cal. March "a
Bulletin. Captain a. g. Mueller and
his five companions of the Inflated
balloon America are lost somewhere
.in the Mojave desert. according 20
Roy Knabcnshuc. the famous young
aeronaut Knabcnshue has just re-
turned from the mountains. where
h. has spent the past 80 hours with
Phil Beague's party searching for
the missing men.
He says be is convinced tho
America crossed the mountains and
that, dead or alive, the aeronauts are
on the desert.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
POINTS OUT NEED FOR
DRY FARMING

John n. Burns. secretary " the
Dry Farming Congress-, IN com
,nunication addressed 70 the Cham
Der ~ Commerce IN lieu Of per-
aonai talk. points out The commer-
eial importance n this congress In
Seattle.
The pnrpoee Of the congress when
formed. four years ago, WAS 70 as
certain che possibilities Of dry farm
lng. or the cultivation Of the semi
ARID desert lands ~ tho west With
out Irrigation
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
FAMOUS SPORTING MAN
NEAR DEATH

NEW YORK. March 23.-John
Considine. mon Der Of tho famous
family Of sporting men. and part
owner OF the Hotel Metropole. at
42nd -, and Broadway Is believed
20 be dying today On hts apartments
al that hostelry He "a suffering
from homorrhage OF the brain.
John Considine. OF Seattle. a
cousin OF the dying man. Is now In
New York, and his family. who did
not know OF their relations pre-.
carious condition until appraised Of
Il by The star, think he Is al his
cousins bedside The John Consi-
dine Of Seattle Is member of the
local firm of Sullivan q Considine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
HUMANE SOCIETY finds
CONDITIONS ARE TERRIBLE
Gray Haired Old Woman Tells Police Pitiful
Tale Of Her Boy, Who Has Wandered Away and
Cannot Be Found a=

Seeking IN vain for her only
son and her sole support. an aged
mother. wlth sno~y locks and lead.
on steps. toiled up the stairs 10 po-
lice headquarters this morning.
II Was Only a few weeks ago that
Mrs. T. Cool and her son. c. W.
Louisauoni. 20 years old. sold their
little ranch near shelton and came
20 Seattle
Mother and son minisiered 20
the comfort Of each other, aud we're
having their first glimpse OF the
city
on the nigh, o. March rs. Louis
quont kissed his AGED mother, tell
ing her that be would take 4 short
stroll about the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23

From that hour no trace OF Louis
auont has been found.
He u my 0nly son. said MrH
Cool. with trembling lips. at the
police station this morning. "Iie
Was always good to me. He never
drank cant believe that he has
left me alone Inn sure some acct.
dent must have happened. We took
rooms AZ 1911 Third as. when We
came 90 Seattle. We we're getting
along 80 nicely"
And. Sitting the sobs that would
not down. the aeed mother slowly
LOTT police headquarters 20 take up
the search for her only son.
The police today received orders
20 make special efforts 70 locate the
missing young man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
lNFLICT CRUELTIES ON
THE HOSPITAL
INMATES.
Woman Who Assisted in
Investigation Tells of
the Disgrace.

Complaints regarding the man.
nEesnenf ~ the King county hoani
TAI n Georgetown continue - reach
The star daily The communlea
iions practically All OF which crna.
nate frum responsible persons. are 81
the lame tenor--that the condl.
tlons NJ the hospital ought to DO In.
YezlEnted and rcmudled. aud that
uniese the county commissioner
rec1enire the demand for I'm,
pFoe~ments AZ the institution tho
people vii probably adopt come
more thoroughly effective method
~ rcnedying existing evils in the
hospital.
II Is with extrrema pleasure. =
writes Harriet A. Stockey. of the
Seattle Humane society. that !
read IN Tho Star that one man. Al
least. wants an investigation ~ con.
disious AZ our county hospital.
Cruel Treatment Found.
slome four years ago the Seattle
Humane society appointed nae one
Of a committee Of three g. inveati
Eafs conditions a. that institution.
Each member Of that com.
gniitee visited the hospital. find
Ing ample evidence Of UNNEc.
EssARY HARDSHIP AND
CRUELTY INFLICTED there upon
the aged and sick. Our report
20 our society was unanimous
20 that effect.
rhe Humane society concluded
thai u was not equal 20 the task OF
refnedying conditions. IN addition
Ia al the other humane work al
ready engaged in And truly their
haudf we're more than fail of the
work they we're trying 10 do, IN
whilh they we're receiving very IN
different support from the com
manlty at large.
~ visited that hospital eev.
efai times, always finding the
same heart.aehlna conditions.
The rooms were then clean and
h. good order 49, kept 80, as the
mstron Informed me, BY con-
vsleecents, The sick and aged
we're driven 10 work BY harsh
commands ard threats.
During the heat OF summer thare
we're no screens or other devices for
excluding the flies. which were
numerous aud constant torment
10 tho sick. ! saw one man, totally
blind. the sole occupant Of q small
room which had one uncurtained
window A bright sun was stream
ing IN and swarm of flies seemed
70 be enjoying themselves IN an.
noY,ng that poor man almost 10 the
verge Of distraction.
Since the visit of our commit.
tee have talked with many PEG.
pie. men and women OF Seattle.
aboit these things. and the prevail.
Ing opinion seemed to be that moth.
ing could be done to change such
conditions, as they we're the result
OF politics.
"nut now that The Star Is volc
ing the complaints of Mr. Webb. a
little hope springs UP In my heart
that oven political matters are not
entirely beyond the roach OF the
people. / hope The Star viii con.
tinae to express this demand for
an investigation, 40 much needed
until people are aroused FROM their
unfoeling Indifference 10 the suf
feflnRs OF the unfortunate inmates
OF the King county hospital
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
GEO. ELLIOTT
ON TRIAL

George II Elliott. charged with
an assault upon Mrs Blanche Ross.
burg on the night Of March 8. a.
Duwamiah. appeared before Police
Judge John 30 Gordon this morning
for preliminary hearing
Mrs Rosaburg said she was Ger.
tain that Elliott was hcr aasaiant.
although on crOeGoxamination she
admitted that her Identification was
not made until after the defendant
had been disguised and taken to her
homo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
BANK cLEARlNcs.
SUES LIQUOR MEN
FOR HUSBANDS DEATH

EVERETT. March So Mrs. SAL
llo Bish a widow who is an invalid
az a Seattle hospital has commence
ed action in the superior court 20 re-
cover $4,000 damages from William
Dummoek a Co, who conduct two
saloons az Edmonds and who are
charged In the complaint with re-
sponsihility for the death OF her hus-
band. She alleges that they sold
him tho liquor with which he be-
came intoxicated ana which caused
him 20 commit suicide hy shooting
himself several weeks ago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
BOTHELL TAKES FALL
FROM WARDALL

A delegation from Bothell, repre-.
scented By Attorney Frank 8 Crit
fin. appeared before the county
commissioners this morning 20 pro.
test against the handling Of pri-
marles for an incorporation election
laaf week. II vas claimed that
CLERK Norman ST. Wardall acted
wlfhout authority in ordering the
preumlnarles ~ the election, ana
fhls vas the view taken By the
board. which ordered Wafdalls cleo
ton notices cancelled, At the same
time ordering new ones, which
should be IN proper form.
The date for the election, April
G. will not be affected By the ruling
Of today. as ample time remains Tor
tho legal limit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
MUST CLEAN UP CITY

Mayor Miller. with several other
city officials, Is determined that
contractors must finish the street
work they are engaged IN and clean
up the city ut once.
The mayor announced today that
hereafter he will sign no ordinance
granting extensions OF time on con
tracts unless the contractor ~ able
TO show that II was a physical Inn
possibility to complete such con.
tract within the stipulated period.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23

Los ANGELES. Cal. March pa
Dick Ferris second balloon. the
United States. ~ being inflated to-
day and this afternoon win be tow
ed 70 the top q Mount Lowe. where
Il win be held captive while Ferris.
Roy Knabenshue and Edward OF.
president Of the Pasadena Board Of
Trade. make an ascent and attempt.
with the aid o. field glasses. 20 To-
cate the missing balloon America
The city council II Pasadena also
took action early today and author
lzed the employment 81 80 men. 70
be divided into three searching
parties. 20 aid the men in securing
the mountains in search Of the
Mueller party.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
PUBLICITY MEN WORK

The officers and members Of the
Seattle Publicity club. OF which 10
seph Blethen Ia president. are now
making arrangements for the enter
talnment OF q large number nf visit
ing eastern advertising men during
the coming summer. The program
win be arranged IN a manner some
what out OF the ordinary. and ~
calculated TO encircle the name OF
Seattle In the minds OF the visitors,
with a large red border that time
viii have hard work erasing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
onnoss OIL Rurners.

Tho Chamber of Commerce has
been asked 10 use ita influence wiih
the authorities az Washington. ID
C.. 10 obtain a retraotlou Of the
order calling for the installation
of OF burners az the navy yard. II
is understood that the government
IS 10 convert their boilers to oil
burners IN place OF coal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
LAST GAP IN ROAD
is CLOSED

The last gap IN the string Of rails
between St Paul and Seattle was
closed up yesterday at about 10
o'clock, al a point near the Column
bia river bridge. Il Is figured that
the track will be laid on the only
remaining open stretch between
Chicago and the coast not later than
April 3.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23
SOUTH POLE
is FOUND

LONDON. March 23.--lt ls
Announced IN the Pail Mall O..
xette that Lieutenant shaekie-
ton with hls ship Nlmrod has
suceeeoed IN reaching the
south pole. Word was received
from New Zealand.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-23

LOS ANGELES, Cal, March "a
Lieut. Hunt. commanding Co. I.
Seventh regiment. n. G C.. at noon
today wired 20 Gov. Gillet asking
permission % equip his militiamen
and send them into the mountains
20 assist in the search for Capt. A.
II Mueller and his five companions,
who we're lost Saturday with tho
balloon America.