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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
BOY WAS DROWNED. IL
NOT KIDNAPPED
Father and Detectives Searching For
| Abductors When Body Found :
Floating On Pond.
(By Associated Press.l

; FLINT. MICH. April 3.-lnstead OF
hr wing been kidnapped when he disap-
peared from his home here on Febru-
AIRY q. ten years old Harold Moon
was drowned. The long search for
the boy which has been prosecused
in all parts of the country. ended to-
day when his body was found hoat-
ing on the surface Of a pond.
Tuman y. Moon. father Of the
boy. whose body was found in q pond
early today near his home. is at Della
van. Wis, in company with Pinker-
ton detective. to which place he was
lurcd by letter demanding $S0o
-ransC m for his lost boy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
NEWPORT NEWS, VA- SUNDAY. APRIL. f. 1909

noon bv II. Il, Roger AMI his party.
OF New York. heavy s"ndo!a car,
loaded With coal, slipped lis moor,nIn
aud flashing down tn" n"lin". smash
ed into II number OF o'h"r car, lo!nr
cons idrrah!r danaG" AVID N"nG mp TIE
tIalht on tn" pier lol several ho ~.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
Letter Writer Located.

DELAVAN. WIS. April 1T II
said here that Detective Carisworth,
who arrived from Chicago last night
with T. n. Moon. father Of Harold
Moon. has located the man who wrote
the letter to Mr.. Moon Offering TO
give up the lost boy for $500.
No arrest has yet been made. bot
capture Of the letter writer Is ex-
pected. -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
Pulitzer Yacht Sail.

NORFOLK. VA. April The
yacht Liberty. having aboard her
owner. Joseph Pulitzer EDITOR Of the
New York World. which csme into
Hampton Roads Yesterday for coal.
provisions aud mail. sailed foI Europe
today
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
Fredericksburg Saloons Closed.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. April .:
An order from the Supreme Court
of Virginia declaring the local option
election held here last May valid was
received here today. Nine liquor
dealers closed their doors al eleven
o'clock a. NJ.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04

cowboc Pool Champion.
CHICAGO. April 3.-Cowboy Chas:
Weston won the pool championship OF
the world from Houston here tonight.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
Practically Unknown Ffehchman
Runs Rivals off Their Feet.
loNGBoAT lAO SHRUBB COLLAPSE
pcrarco is Second at FINISH ana
hsxes Third-vietor Had Not Been
Considered in Eorecasts OF Race
Large Crowd Attends.
fRr Associated Press.l

NEW YORK. April :.-Fenry 81.
Yves. Of France. won the great inter
national Marathon derby fer profess
sionel runners at the National League
baseball park here iGday Dorand"
Pietri. of Italy was second; John j.
Hayes. of New York. third and MAT
thew Ma.oncy. Of YOnkers. " l..
fourth. Tom Lou gboaI the Canadian
Indian. aui, the track in the 2o'h
mile and Alfred Srrubb. Of England.
gave up in the 18Th mile. Both were
completely exhausted in trying TO
keep the terrific pace set by the
Frcnchman. Shrubb made game
struggle from the Goth 70 The 2"'h
mile hut the pace vas ico fast ana
the distance too far for him.
Winner Almost Unknown.
ST. Yves the almost unknown. who
figured but little in the forecasts Of
the race. covered the Marathon dis
lance. &c miles. IS! yards. in = hour:.
40 minutes. 80 3, Seconds remdrka-
bic performance under the conditions.
and finished with fast sprint and
In good condition. Dorando was
minutes. 4. p, seconds behind the
rrenchman. while Hayes followed th"
Italian across the finish iiae three
minutes and 50 seconds later.
No time was taken ON Maloney. the
fourth man.
ST Yves teol $4,000 OF the priSe
money: Dorando. $2.Jc9; Hayes.
SI.JO0 and Ma!oney $1,000. Shrubb
and Lonsbcat 20 uarewarded for their
brave efforts.
crestess Run in America.
These are the net results of the
greatest Marathon ever run In Amer
yea. and in ali except in point Of num-
.ters Of contestants. the greatest ever
run ANYWHERE. Six Of the best dis
lance runners In the world. competing
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
Accident on vi-sinisn Pier.
lRy Associated Press.l

NORFOLK. VA. Arrfi While the
nov steel pier " the virSinian Rail
rnad vas heiue inSpccic. this after
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
WANTS STATES TO REPAY
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
V;rqinia's Share of Loan In 1886
Amounts to Over Two Million
Dollars.
ny Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON. D. c.. April s.
The publication today Of the introduc-
ton bv Represent alive Murdoch. OF
Kansas. OF a bill TO call on the twer-
iv.six states to repay TO the govern
men, s2S. 900 "00 which vas distribut-
Cd during Andrew .Iackson's admins
,r,-ion was followed immediately
with A food Of kilograms upon mem
hers senator's and newspaper cores
ponfents for more light OF he sub
ject
Il introduced that till two wears
ago" said Mr. MTrdock. and II" one
paid any attention 10 il.
In 1886 there was surplus III the
Federal treasurr of SIS. 0"".6'm du"
largely TO the sale Of public lands in
;h.. central Wet. Congress authoTiZ
"a its distribution among the states
upor their promising 10 repay il upon
demand Of the SCI rotary Of the treas
ury.
A Joker Injected.
After scS .tS'o 0Uu had been disfriouT-
cd b-.t before The fourth 'EStalmeh'
had been paid Congress passei an";h-
OF law po-tpoEinC payment of the W
nal instalmenf and Incorporating as
n joker provision tina; the none
should be suhjCct 10 the demand o'
Congress instead ri the secretary 81
tho 'r"asHry
II irsaid thar the matter Of IN" r..
paymrm Was csil"l to Mr.. Murdoch
attention ~ tn" claims Of various
= aics TO the last inSIalmeni
The .. states rrc' .v"d the three in
staimruiS. in proportion to their r"T-
r.ssntalion in Congress. The dis'ri
button among the Southern states was
as follows MARYLAND. $?56.o00: Vir-
ginia. s..Iss con. North Carolina. 81
sI4u 400: South Carolina. si.n5I go:
Georgia 81 .n5G. GO" Alabama. $685.
sao owls ana. Sl7S 600. mississippi.
S;s2 .1.u. TerneSse". tI.i?I.o"o: Ken
;uckv. si.43i 900 Mississippi. 1882.
O0n and Arkansas s2sI 400.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
Filipino Critieises Bill.

He pointed out that the admission
OF $4,000 tons Of Philippine sugar
frec into the United States would not
improve conditions in the islands. h..
cause tn" industry had declined on"
half during American occupation. and
because China was the natura! mar
k"t for that sugar.
lmmr.liat" benefit might not accrue
10 h" tobacco industry either. h"
said
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04
the WEATHsa .

Fair Sunday: Monday inereas.
ing cloudiness and warmer.
with ram in afternoon or night:
moderate northwest winds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04

(con,inued 10 Fourth PassD
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-04

~" matter what degree Of honesty
and Justice may b" claimed for
fh"m." ne asserted. Congress in
which N" dominant party Is made IN
largely OF the direct hrncficiaries .of
tarif "xactions can not br expected
TO give much relief They will II
thcy dare. incrcas" tho pcIf rather
than radTcf IL Is IL not VOL known
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
DON'T SWALLOW DRUGS TO
CURE cATARRH.

Hyomei pronounced High-o-me) is
a germ killing yapor OF air which
when breath,d either through the
mouth or nose will kill catarrh germs
and soothe and heal the lnhamed
and mutllaied membrane.
Hyomei Is such a powerful germ
destroyer that Il penetrates every
fold and crevlce Of the mucous mem
brane Of the nose and throat. And
Il kills the catarrh germs because Il
gets where those health destroyers
are.
Hyomei Is pleasant 20 use: Il Is
made from concentrated extract OF
pine and eucalyptus taken from the
trees in inland Australia where cat
arrh was never known.
Breathe In this pleasant. healing
yet germ killing air (youll like 20
use Hyomei- through a small hard
rubber inhaler that comes with each
outfit and relief will come quickly.
Hyomei Is guaranteed by +. J.
jenkins Ia cure catarrh OF money
back. II gives most wonderful relief
10 consumpiives. A compile outfit
which Includes an inhaler. a bottle
OF Hyomei and simple instructions
for use costs Si00 and extra bottles
II afterward needed costs 20 cents.
Leading druggists everywhere sell Hy-
autef
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
HANDICAPPED.
This is the Case With Many Bryan
People.

Too many Bryan citizens are handi.
capped with bad back. The unceas.
ing pain causes constant misery. max.
Ing work burden and STOPPING or
lifting an impossibility. The back
aches at night, preventing refreshing
rest and In the morning Is suff and
lame. Plasters and linimcnts may
give relief bu; cannot reach the cause.
To eliminate the pains and aches you
must cure the Kidneys.
Doans Kidney pills cure sick kid.
neys and cures them permanently Can
you doubt Bryan evidence?
Mrs. $. E. Beard. Bryan. Texas.
says: -Four years ago learned OF
the value OF Doan's Kidney pills in
cases OF kidney trouble. At that time
! was bothered with irregular passa.
ges OF the kidney secretions and was
compelled 20 seek relief noes's Kid
ney Pills, procured at Emmei a Malo-
ney's drug store came 20 my aid aud
proved their superiority over all other
kidney remedies ! had tried by dis
posing OF my trouble"
For sale by all dealers. Price soc
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo. \. Y. sole
agents for United States.
Remember The name-Doan's-and
AXE no other.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
Comfortable Summer Shirts.

You know a nice. cool. comfortable
shirt helps out wonderfully in the
summer time and relieves many OF
the yexaiions Of this trying time.
Coulter has the kind that makes life
one grand swee song. They are light
weight. they a., they do not pull. they
are perfectly comfortable. They are
the celebrated Ferguson q Mckinney
line. the best In Bryan. They come
IN stripes. checks. and all new, stylish
and modest colors. They range in
price from 80 cents to $3.50. When
in need OF shirts be sure to see Coul.
ter's line Of comfort makers.
1896
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
Sealed Bids Wanted.

Sealed bids will be received by W.
Il. Sanders. president OF the school
board OF the City OF Bryan. up to Fri.
day. July 9. 1909. at 10 o'clock m. for
the use OF the city school money.
Award VIII be made TO party offering
highest rate OF interest on daily bal.
ances. Successful bidder will be re.
quired 20 make annual report TO the
State Superintendent OF Public In.
struction. A bond Of Thirty Thousand
(sSo.0o0) Dollars with good and suffi.
cient securities will be required. The
board reserves the right TO reject any
and all bids. W Y. SANDERS.
Pres. Bryan City School Board.
Attest:
W. 7. JAMES. Secretary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
NOTICE FOR SEALED BIDS.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids viii be received by Mayor ]. T.
Maloney until Thursday. June cath at
Il O'Clock m. for tearing down the
walls OF the old city hall and cleaning
and stacking the whole bricks. Bids
TO be made by the thousand whole
brick. cleaned and stacked. Broken
bricks not TO BE- handled by bidders.
Done by order OF the city council In
special session June II, 1909.
Attest: 1863
]. T. Maloney, Mayor.
j. y. Hines, City Secretary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
sToDDAR1- ENGLISH.

Today's Houston Post published an
announcement Of the issuance on yes.
terday OF marriage license TO Gen. u.
b. Stoddard and Miss Hortense B..
English OF this city. Miss English Is
a sister Of the late Mrs. stoddard.
and has been making her home with
the General and his daughter. Miss
Charlotte for some time.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
ATTENTION SHOOTERS.

A shoot will be given on next Friday
afternoon and regularly each Friday
afternoon until further notice in Myers
pasture All shooters are invited "a
come. We have a good trap. shells
can be procured on the ground and a
good time Is assured all who come.
100 J. A. MYERS
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
POPULAR EXCURSION TO HoUs.
TON AND GALVESTON sAruR.
JUNE goth, 1909.

Tickets win be sold for trains arriv.
ing Houston and Galveston. Saturday
evening June 26th. and Sunday morn.
ing June 9th good TO leave Calves
ton returning on or before Monday
June 2Sth. and leave Houston Tues.
day June 2sth. 1909.
Special return train leaves Calves.
ton and Houston Sunday night June
2Sth. 1904
For rates and information regarding
train service etc. see I. q G. y. Agt.
l65
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23

The Baptist Young Peoples Union
will give a social at the First Bap.
list church parlors on Friday night.
Everybody Is invited. A splendid pro.
gram has been arranged. refreshments
viii be served and the people of Bry-
an are cordially invited.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
RESERVATIONS AT A. AND NJ.

Mr. S. +. Andrews. secretary OF the
A. and VI. College. Mr.. l. II. Noting.
ham. assistant in Mechanical Engin-
eering. and Mr.. T. J. Wertenbaker. as
sisiant in English. have rendered their
designations 20 the college officials.
Their places have not yet been filed,
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
ATTENTION ELks.

There will be a regular meeting OF
the lodge tonight promptly at $3.50.
for the purpose OF initiating candi.
dates and transaction OF other bust.
ness Of importance
Wilson Bradley. z. n.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
TOM BEssER ARRESTED.
Ne is Charged With Having KILLED
Sim Poston n Saloon Near ona.
laska Saturday.

Special 10 the Eagle
Cold Springs. Tex, June 23.-Mr.
Tom Besser was brought in here last
night and lodged In Jail charged with
the killing OF Sim Poston at saloon
across the river from onalaska. The
killing took place Saturday night and
the particulars are not known. There
will be- an examining trial at Point
Blank Wednesday the 23 Both are
young men and from Onalaska.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
QUEEN WcroRIA's NEW pAucn
TER.

Special to the Eagle
La Granja. Spain, June 23-Queen
Victoria gave birth 10 a daughter
a. 6:25 a. m. yesterday. The princess
will be named Beatrice. after her
The baptism has been
hxed for June q.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
RAILROAD TIME CARD.
LOCALS AND PERSONALS.

4.
j. Z. Butler went to Franklin today.
Edgar Convey went to Dallas today.
4 Phillip Endler was in today from
Kurten.
DR.. W p. Jones was in today from
Harvey
W. II. Shelby OF independence. was
In the city today.
Capt. J. N. Pankey was In the city
todaS from Mumford.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Martin
4 last night a daughter
c. II. woodson OF Cameron. spent
yesterday In this city.
Mrs. S. W. Meredith OF AlilHcan. was
a visitor to the city today.
p. J. Gray returned TO Clarksylne
today after a visit TO w. d. Cooper.
August Prinzel. merchant and post.
master at Kurten. was In the city 10.
day.
c. II. Woodson returned to Cameron
today after a visit TO friends in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anon Williams were
visitors to the city today from Cole.
view.
AIR. and Mrs. Jas. Henry Jr.. were In
today from their home ON Thompson
creek.
J. c. Mathis and daughter. Miss An.
S,e Mathis. Steep Hollow. were in the
IA pedal from bycicle. ON
Finder please return TO j.
iCs
Frances Chance and Mary
Yer returned today from a
Beaumont.
bread. rolls and cakes always
D. also nice line OF fancy can.
Mrs Otto Boehine.
4 WIN Cauield a popular commercial
traveller. was looking after business
for his firm In Bryan today
FOR SALE--Fifteen or twenty head
OF Jersey cows and calves. Apply to
Nrs. ,. z, Chatham. phone l.
Percy Stands OF waxahaohle. was
interviewing the Bryan merchants to-
day with an elegant line of samples
81 Victor Andrews OF Holligan Chapel.
was In town today. lie had a fine
rain yesterday and his crop is good
4 Cream can supply fresh separa-
Il ted cream on short notice AZ current
prices. A. w. Kinnard Phone $40
l72
Prank Hickey was down today from
his home In the Cedar creek communi.
~. He reports a fine rain yesterday
and npe crop prospects.
HfSail kinds OF concrete work.
sidewalks, plastering. etc. call on me
at Ii-t National bank building. ].
" Masgrave. III
Albert Duncan. formerly operator
here at l. 4 G. ~. but now operator I
on Denver railroad at Vernon. Is In
Bryan on visit. en- route TO Galveston
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Shelby OF |
Independence last night a daughter
Wills friends In the city today said |
he was all smiles and that you could /
not tell him n thing.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23
For Sale.

Large combination lock iron safe.
In good condition, and new Smith.
Premier typewriter. VIII go at half
value. Apply at this office.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-23

7. b. Goodman was In from Harvey
today.
N. A. Gotham was in today from
Harvey.
w. +. Terry OF Holllgan chapel, was
In town today.
DIR. W. G. Drummond was In today
from Cottonwood.
Mrs. Nellie Ballard went TO Hous.
ton this afternoon.
Miss Myrtle James returned today
from visit to Benchley.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. e. Halves left TO.
day for visit TO Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. s ID. Jones OF Harvey
were In the city trading today.
Mrs. ]. II. White and Mrs. Maggie
skalns were visitors from wlxoa to-
day.
Bell Andrews returned 10 Houston
today after visit TO relatives in this
city.
J. r. Smith. J. II. Mathis and w.
II. Morgan were In town today from
Reliance.
]. A. Murray was among the visit.
ors from Reliance today and called on
the Eagle.
Mrs. J. II. Hartgravss returned TO
Caldwell today after visit to Mrs
]. T., Wells
Dr. W. II. Lawrence OF Rsswell y.
NJ, is the guest of siS>@other, Mrs.
Josie Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Medland and
Mrs Albert Keith Of Keith. Grimes
county, were in the city today trad.
ing.
Mrs ". Z. simmons and daughter
Miss Essie Simmons. are guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. Louis white and other
relatives In this city.
The special subject at the prayer
meeting service Of the Baptist church
tonight will be "The Scriptural plan
Of Giving or Tithlng.' A full attend.
ance Is desired by pastor Weaver.
The Eagle Is informed that the
Hearne Junior baseball team could
not come TO Bryan TO play the Junior
team here this afternoon. but viii
come on next Wednesday afternoon.
June 3Oih.
The subject Tor the prayer meeting
at the Methodist church this evening
win be: rs the Prayer Meeting Worth |
While7" Pastor and several laymen |
viii speak briefly and a general dis I
oussion viii b. Invited.
Prof J. l.. Bennett OF Paris. gormer-
~ Of the A. and NJ. College. stopped
on here On route home from the Cot.
ton Seed Crushers convention Al Gal. |
weston. for a short visit 10 J. Webb |
Howell Mrs Bennett and the chill |
dren are visiting AZ College.
". d. Yardley was In todAy from |
Harvey. he reports no rain In his i'm |
mediate vicinity yesterday. but further
down about Cartwheel prairie they |
had a fine rain. Mr.. Yardley says |
they have splendid crop prospects and |
that his corn is the best upland corn |
he ever saw.
J. c. Cloud and sister. Miss Emma |
Cloud. OF Reliance, were visitors 20
the city today Mr.. Cloud says they |
had only a light rain yesterday. but
crop prospects are good
Mrs. NJ. Z. Reynolds Was called to
last night by the serious
Illness OF her son. Mr.. Eugene Rgy
nolds. lie Is suffering from a seytrs
case Of blood poisoning. VI
Rev. J. ]. Pipkin. field secretary o,
the Texas womans college. lcft this
afternoon for Plantersville and New
waverly. lie will be In the field a
week or longer on this trip In the in.
terest OF the college.
doe Beall OF Prospects. was in the
city today with a wagon load OF pro.
iuce. Our farmers are learning the
lesson OF diversihcation and when the
time comes that they all brins some
hing to town to sell whenever they 1
come in. then viii We see real pros.
perity.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-03-25
roo MANY ACCIDENTS.
4 Railroad Man Admits Conditions
 Are Bad and Must be Improved.

Chicago, Mar. 1S.-W. L. Park, gen raI superintendent of the Union Pacific. in an address here Tuesday light before the Western Railway Hub, said:
 "As railroad men we must admit .hat the long list of fatal accidents md injuries to passengers and em- ,loyes. is a blot on our side which must be wiped out.
 'It is fact that no: few raii- oad accidents are whitewashed to the extent that the officials even deceive themselves. Unless politicians take lie reins and govern the railroads, ise railroad men must analyze the he present conditions in accordance Ith the growing sentiment that ac- dents are of too frequent occur nee and unless prevented to a great T degree than now exists, the strong .rm of the government must inter cne."
The Mena weekly star., 1909-03-25
Now corhstt Mants to Elaht.

Washington, Mar. 19.-James J. Cor bett Wednesday night Issued a second challenge for a fight with either Jef- fries or Johnson. In it he. says: q am tired of seeing this fellow Johnson going around with his chest out and nobody seems inclined to fight him. So I take the right that any man has and hereby challenge James J. lief fries and Jack Johnson to box me any number of rounds or 10 finish in any club in the world. will forward from Indianapolis Thursday check for $l 900 to Al Smith. the well-known stakeholder. at the Gilsey house in New York. as a guarantee of my good faith"
The Mena weekly star., 1909-03-25
Census slll Was eIrst.

Washington. Mar. 20.-The first piece of legislation to be acte )n by the house during the special session was the bill providing TOT the taking of the 18th census which was passed
 In its present form the measure gives to the civil service commission juris- diction over appointments and pro yides for the printing of the reports by the government printing office. AS enacted at the last session the bill stripped the civil service of such auth ority and there was a provision allowing some of the printing to be done by private firms. because ol which president Roosevelt vetoed it A further amendment was made whereby appointments are to be ap portioned prorate among the states.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-03-25
concrete rower eoo Feet.

Washington. Mar. 19.-According to official announcement Wednesday, the coo foot tower which the government proposes to erect for wireless tele- graph purposes may be located al Annapolis. Md. although 1t is more likely 10 be placed in the District Of Columbia. If 1t is erected here, how ever, 1t will be at a point where it will not detract from the lofty grand. eur of the Washington monument. It will be capable to sending messages 5000 miles aud of receiving them from a distance of 1000 miles. Its founda- ton will extend so feet into the earth and it's diameter at the base will be 50 feet and at the top eight feet. Con crete will be used in construction. It is hoped to have the tower started in about month.