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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
N n ~ NORFOLK &
N " "' WESTERN.
ONLY ALL RAN LINE TO NORFOLK.

ONLY ALL RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
Schedule in Effect June Il, 1910
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond FOR
NORFOLK; bS:lO A NJ, 900 A NJ: 500 p
NJ, 't:le =. NJ. boo p.
FOR LfNCHBURG AND THE WRST-s6:I5
A. n, 300 A. NJ, b 1910 Noon: a SOD r. n
$3.50 r. NJ
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk 1l.a5 A N
n:So A. NJ, $3.50 p. NJ, b 1925 p. NJ IL -
r. n From the West; . so A. NJ aI:s0 p
ID, e;l5 p. NJ, 800 p. N, 900 p. NJ
DAILY. Daily except Sunday. Sunday only
Pullman, Fsrlor and Sleeping Cans, Cafe Din
ing Sars- G. II. BOSLEY,
W. b BtNIiL, ID. p. A., Richmond Va
G. p. A, Roanoke. Va
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
Water for Sees

Plenty OF water is absolutely neces-
sary for bees; an abundant supply
should be provided. to obviate the ne
cessity OF their going 20 streams and
contaminated pools a long distance
away. In brood rearing. bees make
little progress without plenty OF
water.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06

grain OF rice which lodged In a
brides ear ten years ago has just
caused her death How very fortunate
for the bride that her well-meaning
friends didn't throw old shoes.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
THE RICHMOND PLANET, RICHMOND. VIRGINIA.

Oehind II banner or sail made or
canvas or muslin stretched on a wood
en- frame The bottom OF the pan is
covered with rags or old carpet. pre-
Viousiy wetted with water. when ali is
ready. a pint OF keros ne is poured
over the wet rags. and the banner OF
cloth is also moistened with kerosene
The dozer is then dragged on it's run
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06

"Are you sure that Indicator regis
tered the correct fareT"
"Yes." answered the taxicabman.
you aren't kicking. are your"
'No. I'm conGratulating myself. II
we went that far in so short a time
we were mighty lucky not TO get ar
rested for neutrality-suspicious.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
Wealth and lntniIen.

The wealth and intellect OF the
town were there" We'll. describe
what the wealth wore. and work in a
few OF the epigrams that the intellect
let fali."-Louisville Courier-Journai.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
Don't Neglect the Garden.

When the work of planting and cuI.
tvating farm crops is pressing the
garden IS apt to be neglected. This
should never be done. Garden plants
are tender and cannot bear neg
lect The garden should be cultivated
frequently and the plants forced TO
early maturity.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
The Phllosopher Of Folly.

a chatting dish party" says the
Philosopher Of Folly. lis good deal
ike sOuse parry. only you send for
the doctor instead OF the police"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06

Twenty-Five Perish In Hungary Flood
Twenty-Five persons persisted liz a
food that flowed a cloudburst at the
town of Dees. in Hungary. The damage
70 property and crops was heavy.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
RID FIELDS OF eRASSHoPPER
Ingenious Device Called Hopperdozer
Excellent Esterminator Of In
furious Insect.

A hopperdozer is an ingenious de-
vice for Kidding the fields OF grasshop-
pers- II Is a long. shallow pan Of
sheet Iron. set on runners and hayinx
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
PLANT Of = Cat. Enemy.

Now they say cats spread disease
Also they spread insomnia. profanity
and a few other things.-Atanta Con-
stitution
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
Men and Money.

How people love money; and how
they like to abuse other people for
loving itl-Atchison Globe.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
Robbed Of Toxic Qualities

\ process has been discovered by
which tea and coffee are robbed OF
their toxic qualities without interior
ing with the flavor
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06
Forests Here and in Russia.

Russia leads the way In planting
forests. and America in devastating
them.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06

The only really Successful garden
Is the clean garden.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06

Ysur subscription TO Tho PLANET
IL Nne. Have ysu pes4 fss n not. why
sos g.. .Nf& 3 EU2
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Southern Ry
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
trKADE MARX REGIsTERED)

y. b--Followlng schedule figures nuiIi.,.t a..
Information ami not guaranteed
,o 80 \ daily Local for Charlotte
south. Pullman aud Dav Coacbss FN'-''
80 h-Ex Sunday Local for Moseiev y
49, /, - sunday. Keysvine Ioosl
ITO T. h-daily. Limited Tor az n,.,,.
south Pullman ready $50 P. N
YORK RIVER LINE.
sou T. A-EN. sunday To West Point c,-.
s.so aec5ins ior Baltimore Moa.. We'd. s Fri.
W HN' sun and 2;i5 r. M-Moa.
wen and I'm Local 70 West Point
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND
ttoI the South; 200 A. NJ, $50 p n 5,irv-
-" A NJ, EN. sunday, 4:IO p Al SOS -
kx sunday Gooan '' e Il
=, FroS West Point. $50 A. n. daily. ia,
~ wed and IN 5;45 p. NJ. Ex SUNDAY.
,-,o r.. > ,. BURGESS d. p. A
A4Nu street 'Phoae. Aldisou-a55
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-08-06

Mrs. Benjamin Zitf and Her Cousin,
Miss Sarah Max, of Philadelphia,
Lose Their Lives In River Near
Weissport, Pa.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22
LEGAL.
First published in The Topeka State
Journal November u, 1901

NOTICE OF SUPPLIES REQUIRED BY
THE KANSAS STATE CHARITABLE
INSTITUTIONS.
Sealed proposals for furnishing the sup
plies herein named will he received by
the State Board of Control until one
O'Clock p. M Saturay, December 8. 1910.
for the following institutions:
Topeka State Hospital, Topeka.
OsaWatomie State Hospital, Osa watomie.
State Hospital for EpileprIcs, Parsons.
State Home for Feeble minded Winfield
School for the Deaf. Olathe.
School for the Blind. Kansas City.
State Orphans Home, Atchison.
Boys Industrial School, Topeka
Girls Industrial School. Beloit
Commencing at a. m, on the following
days. Tuesday. December 9th, Dry Goods,
Boots and Shoes; Wednesday, December
18th, Groceries; Thursday, December Sth,
Hardware, Stationery, Flour and Meats,
contracts to be awarded on each article
separately and to the lowest responsible
bidder, provided that where both the bids
and quality of the goods offered are the
same preference will be given to resident
dealers OF the State. Bidders on Dry
Goods, Groceries. Hardware and Station
cry must be present on the days upon
which contracts are awarded prepared to
place their samples before the Board.
Detailed statements of supplies to be
furnished and specifications are on file
with the secretary of said Board of Con-
troll and subject to inspection, and dupli-
cate specifications and schedules will be
furnished upon application.
By order of the Board of Control OF
State Charitable Institutions.
H. c. BOWMAN, Chairman.
f. W. KNAPP, Secretary.
November II 1910
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AN ORDINANCE amending section 9 of
Orolnance No. 2956, approved June 10.
lSss. the same being an ordinance regu-
AallnS the operation of automobiles and
other vehicles in the city of Topeka, and
Tepealing said original section 9 of said
Ordinance No. 1856, and all other ordi-
nances and parts of ordinances in con-
f1ct with this ordinance.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
GO1MMlSS1ONERS OF THE CITY OF
TOPEKA;
Section l. That section 9 of Ordinance
No. 1856, approved June 10, 1863, regulating
the operation of automobiles and other
NehlcIes IN the city of Topeka be, and the
same is. hereby amended to read as fol-
lows: Sec. 8. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person to propel or run or cause to
be propelled or run, any automobile, or
motorcycle at a greater rate of speed
than twelve miles per hour upon Kansas
avenue, between Gordon Street and Tenth
Avenue, upon Sixth Avenue between Mon
roe street and Van Buren, Street, upon
Eighth Avenue. between Kansas Avenue
and the west curb line of Harrison street
chanan Street and Lane Street, in the
city of Topeka; and, it shall be unlawful
Tor any person to propel or run. or GAUSS
to be propelled or run, any automobile or
motorcycle at a greater rate of speed than
eight miles per hour on Eighth Avenue,
between the west curb line of Harrison
Street and the east curb line of Topeka
Avenue, in the city of Topeka; and it
shall be unlawful for any person to pro-
pei or run or cause to be propelled or
run, any automobile or motorcycle upon
any of the streets. alleys or thorough
city OF Topeka, at greater rate of speed
than eighteen miles per hour; provided,
that in turning corners from one street to
another it shall be unlawful for any per-
son to propel or run, or cause to be pro-
PEELED or run. any automobile at greater
rate of speed than eight miles per hour;
and, provided further, that the rate of
speed hereinbefore provided for shall not
apply to any officer or member of the po-
lice force or fire department while operat-
ing an automobile, locomobile motor
cycle in the discharge of his official duty
or to any other person or persons IN cases
of emergency.
Sec 2. Original section of Ordinance
No. 1856, approved June 10, 1903, regulating
the operation of automobiIes ana other
vehicles in the city of Topeka, and all
other ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed.
Sec. g. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's publica-
ton in the official city paper.
Passed the Board of Commissioners
November 81 1910.
Approved November q, 1910.
LSeal. ]. B. BILLIARD,
Mayor
Attest: &C. B. BURGE. City Clerk
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Ward. who live
north of Menoken, are the parents OF a
girl baby, born this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson of NIB
North Jackson street Will spehd
Thanksgiving in Kansas City
George Lugton of Winfield is visiting
relatives here.
A H. Petro, the druggist.
The old wooden culvert at the east
end of Laurent street is being replaced.
It was in such rotten condition as TO
be menace to horses limbs. Charles
Gertesein, agent at the Santa Fe juno
ton depot called the city officials at
tention to the facts.
The front Of fire station No. l is be-
ing prepared for a new coat of paint.
David Bowie is spending today hunt
ing near Granville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralston of Mansfield,
O.. are expected to arrive here today
for visit with Mrs. Ralston's cousins.
W. A. and Theodore Forbes. The
Ralstons are on their way to spend thu
winter with relatives at Redlands, Cal.
Eugene Lodge No. 70, I. O. o. F., Will
confer degree work upon several can
didates at the meeting of the order to-
morrow evening.
Victor Council No. gave a banquet
and social evening at the hall last
night. An enjoyable time is reported.
G. r. Sprague. the father of Mrs.
Merit Forbes, has moved here from
oklahoma and will live at 1929 NC\1
Monroe street.
Mrs. G. F. Collier of 1919 Central ave
nue. will leave this week for Tyron,
Okla. where she viii visit at the home
Of her sister, Mrs. Charles Norris.
Mrs. Waggoner and son, 3. Wag-
goner. of GAINESVILLE, o., are visiting al
the homes of Charles. John, and will
lam Havens in Holman's addition.
Mrs. Mary L. stephens and her
daughter. Mrs. Bessie King, and her
two daughters, Viola and Olive, who
have been visiting G. c. Stephens and
family on Holman street have return
ed TO their home in Lawrence.
Mrs. John Ravens entertained at din
uer Sunday in honor of Mrs. WaggoneI
and her son of GAINESVILLE. o.. who are
visiting her. Covers were laid for IS.
Mrs. Fife Stephens and son, Willard
have returned from a visit in Leroy
and Lawrence.
three course dinner Sunday evening at
her home 1885 North Quincy street. in
honor of her twelfth wedding anniver-
sdry. Covers were laid for ten. Music
and games added to the enjoyment OF
the occasion. A pleasant time is re-
ported.
A reading from Longfellow's "Hia-
watha" will he given at the Industrial
school north of Topeka by the best rec
ord inmates and teachers of the insti-
tuition tomorrow evening. Special cos
tunes and scenery will be used.
J. c. Carver. of Kansas City, is Wis
iting relatives here.
Mrs. William Swartz Of 1928 North
Quincy street. is visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Paramore, Of
Mission Center
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Rhodes. of Kan.
sas City, are visiting Mr. Rhodes par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. H, Rhodes. 92l
North Quincy street.
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Published in The Topeka State Journal
November % 1910

Miscellaneous Repairs and Painting at
the U. S. Court House and Postohice, To-
peka, Kansas.
1910. -
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office until 200 O'Clock p. NJ. on the 7th
day of December, 1870 and then opened
for miscellaneous repairs and painting at
this building, in accordance with drawing
and specifications, copies of which may
be obtained upon application.
A. W. SMITH, Custodian.
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This property can be purchased Dy MAX
ing small payment down and balance
in monthly installments.
A splendid location, overlooking Central
park, the most picturesque view of any
place in the city.
Five rooms. all handsomely decorated,
combination fixtures, amber dome in din
ing room, buffet kitchen, oak finish, bath
room equipped with nickel plate fixtures,
basement under entire house, both walls
and floor cemented. nothing sIloddy about
this house, all material of the very best
and workmanship first class.
If you are looking for a cozy little
house, go out and take a look at it.
Southeast corner of Central park. No.
1924 Central Park Court
E. MONTGOMERY. III Topeka Ave.
Phone T9q.
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pimwheeI Toque Meets With Favor.

Paris Nov. 19.-The pinwheel toque
is a very popular hat in Paris. The
hat is made of feathers and is well
named, for it has a decided appear
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22
POOL AND BILLIARD TABLES.

FOR SALE-New and secondhand bill
lard and pool tables and bowling alleys
We lead the world in cheap bar fix
lures; easy payments. Send for catalogue.
Brunswick-Balke-C ollender Co., 1881
Main street. Kansas City. Mo.
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Crawford Bldg, sos Jackson. Ind. /
FARM FOR SALE

50 acre Linn county. ~ miles from Cen
terviiie, 6 miles from Blue Mound, % acres
in cultivation, 10 acres clover. 50 acres
pasture, wells and cistern. room house,
small stable. all fenced and cross fenced.
For quick sale $3,S0e- 81, 800 cash, balance
on time at per cent interest. Owner,
]. NJ READ. "a Kansas Ave.
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MUST SELL

New room modern house, oak finish
and up-to-date In every way; never occu-
pied, east front, choice location West
side. Owner needs hesraeney, Price $500.
Make offer. clearinghouse Realty Co, COS
Kansas ave.
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LEGAL.
ORDINANCE MO. 40I4

d in The Topeka State Journa
November %, 1901
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22
CIDER.

WANTED you to order your cider from
Washburn's Ind. 2315 Black
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FOR Rents room cottage, 10th ane
Lafayette. gas. Ind. Z23-Ring J.
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WANT OFFER

On this beautiful new T. strictly mod
eIn house, 3 lots, near Central Park, beam
ceiling in 8 rooms, hard oak finish. Price
S. C. KERSEY, REAL ESTATE & INVS
525 Kansas Ave Ind. 613-Ring g.
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w A N T S
AID MISCELLANEOUS ADS
GD
LOST AND FOUND.

FOUND-Laies' pocketbook. Owner can
have same by calling and identifying
and paying for this add. 1221 Quincy st
LOST-Pearl breach with diamond in CEN
ter Reward If returned to ao3 Harrison.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

wANTED-Situation by elderly couple a
housekeepeF. Call Ind. 800 Blue.
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FURRIER.

JOHN PETRZILEIx, the only prmn-
teal furrier in Kansas. III e. 7th Topeka,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22

FOR RENT-Modern cottage. 72S Tylel
street. Inquire sos W. Sth st.
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17O6 Topeka ave-, room cottage. IS. Cyru
Guthrie & Co. Ind. phone 1870.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22

FOR RENT-Four room furnished hous
SIS Jefferson st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22

STRAYFD OF. STOLEN.
THE ONE SEEN to take the purses from
ladies' hand satcheI in Mills store Monday
afternoon can avoid arrest only by turning
money over to manager at once.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22

FOR RENT-6 room house on 1888 Mort
Quincy ST., good repair, SO. C.
Myers & Co. Bel phone z933.
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NORTH SIDE NEWS.
Begin Work on Renewing Melan
Bridge Extension.
Commissioner Tandy Removes
JOhnsOn's Old Equipment.
WITHIN SIXTY DAYS.
Time Set by Carmichael to Com
plete Big Job.
Other Items Of Interest on the
North Side.
WITHIN SIXTY DAYS,

At last actual work has begun on
the renewal of the extension OF tne
south span of Melan bridge. And Con-
tractor Carmichael promises the CITY
officials thai the work viii be compile
ted in so working days-thiS after
delay of two months.
At l o'clock this afternoon city COM
missioner Tandy with a force of men
began tearing down the old derrick ana
scaffolding left on the ground by A.
d. johnson, who abandoned the project
in September. This move was allow
ed by Sheriff Norton who holds an at
tachment on the equipment Tor the
MARYLAND Fidelity and Trust company,
John sons bondsmen. The attachment
was made in the hopes Of getting mon
ey given to the city because OF John-
sons broken contract.
Tomorrow morning a force OF men
under Carmichael will begin coinplet-
ing the excaVating and her work nee
essary to complete the job. The labor
ers and machinery arrived today
The work would have started yeSter-
day but for the court attachment neh-
toned At the city commissioners
meeting Monday afternoon II was
learned that the legal matter STOOD III
the way of immediate operations, Dut
after comforting with Sheriff Norton MT
Tandy was told to bring on his street
force and get busy. He did ,-.-
The city commissioners seem 70 nave
confidence in Mr.. Carmichael although
if is difficult for them to believe that
the extension can be completed In on
working days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-22

FOR RENT housekeeping rooms will
private bath. 11O6 Van Buren,.
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FOR SALE-Square oak dining room
table in fine condition, cheap. 72S Clay
ST
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WANTED-MALE HELP.

~~-~~C~~-~O~OO~ ~-~~7~S~S-~-~~~
FOR SALE-QuIck, room house, batl
room, sleeping porch. cellar. cisteFn AMI
city water in house, gas. barn, 1223 Tyie
St, by n. Z. Keller
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MAN WANTED-Must be willing to learn
and capable of acting as our represen-
tative; no can Vassing or soliciting; good
income assured. Address National Co
Operative Realty Co, 7=6 Marden Building,
Washington. D. c,
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An enthusiastic meeting to create
interest in the football game scheduled
to be given by the Boosters al Da
Gang of the Intermediate department
of the North Side Baptist church sL
Ticehurst's park, Thursday mofhlllg 3,
will be held at the church tomorrow
The teams of both sides have been
doing hard work on signal practice,
etc. The lineup of the two sides tol-
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR RENT-515 Quincy St, one story
25x15o. H. o. Garvey. Both phones.
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NOTICE OF SUPPLIES REQUIRED By
THE KANSAS STATE CHARITABLE
ON
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500 MEN, 20 to 40 years old. wanted at
once for electric railway mOtormen and
conductors $50 to Sl0o month; no ex-
perience LSyessary; fine opportunity; no
strike; write Immediately for application
blank, enclosing stamp. Address ''Trol-
lev care Of State Journal.
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FOR RENT-112S Polk, room house, 81
bath, barn. Phones Is.
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

PRINTING-500 letter heads $50, 500 en-
velopes <1z5; 500 statements $1-25. 500
cards $1.25, court briefs SOC a page. The
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FOR SALE-Smail bakery on account
Sickness. Address Bakery. care Journ:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-13

Six tons is the weight Of the vesseel, and
government has agreed to pay IS S22,50O
The small subsurface boats can be used
for coast defence or they can be car
red on board of the larger vessels In an
armored fleet. In time of action they can
be launched and directed, by day or night.
against the enemy's fleet, particularly for
operations against ships lying under the
protection of land Notifications or mine
felds-where expensive battleships should
not be risked-such as those which occurred
at Manila, Santiago and Port Arthur.
In the submarine hull Of the new style
boat is an eight cylinder gasolene engine, of
$50 horsepower. The explosive charge car
RED for use on hostile vessels is one thou
sand pounds of guncotton. a heavily ar
mored coming tower on the surface hull,
communicating with the submarine hull en-
ables the navigator TO direct and control
the boats movements Only two -aen are
required on board.
1t is estimated that a fleet of fifty Of
these subsurface torpedo boats would cost
about as much two or three destroyers
or submarines. AS their cruising radius is
two hundred miles. their principal function
will probably be fer the defence of ports
and unguarded coastline.
The subsurface boat is to be operated
in one of two ways. Either II may be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-13

Thus all men wanted railroads, and in
the universal need and desire the people in
many instances. in the light of the present.
were overheard. Illinois, for example
gave imperial domain 100000 acres of
land as rich the Nile Valley, in a sweep
several miles wide either side of its
right of way-to the Illinois Central Rail-
way Company. Undoubtedly the public
granted too much. and undoubtedly the
builders of railways demaoded more than
was reasonable or just; but the building of
am empire had begun. inning cants were
coming across the ocean In ships. and New
England was emptying its best blood into
the boundless West.
The country lost sight OF proportions 1t
became prodigal with cheap gifts that were
soon to be of princely value And yet. who
have profited the more. the people or the
railroads? Where there were swamps we
now have cities. The solitude of a mighty
" ilderness booms to-day with happy in
dustry. | have lived to see forests turned
into farms and Wolf-inhabited preiries
given over to profitable husbandry. Two
great national lectures are in nay mind