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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-03

Plum pudding. Cactus and other
Xmas candies at McCulloughs. Place
your order now to insure having it
filled.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-03

You will probably be interested in
knowing the reason for closing out our
present jewelry stock. 1t is simply
this: The jewelry manufacturing and
optical business offers us much wider
scope than our present combined inter-
ests. AS soon as present stock is sold,
we will branch out and will have the
largest manufacturing and optical es-
Enlistment in this section of the
country.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-03
Next Sale Tonight at 7:3O|

Inc OpItcQi department
Special attention called the fact that
With the Optical Department. as usual
and satisfactory everything needed optical
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Ponder the Proposition.

Our columns are open to those
wishing to offer prizes or sugges-
tons for encouragement of the corn
clubs, or any other kind of clubs
that would educate to better cult
walton of the soil; raising of better
stock; growing of fruits: or any
diversification as to field, garden,
orchard, pasture. dairy or else, that
would improve farm life in this sec
ton. Also, to the discussion Of a
big farmers meet, fair. or open
street carnival. Our business peo-
pie and our farming friends could
easily come together on a PROPOSE
ton of the above kind and -Teap
mutual benefit. The Weekly be
lieves the people Of Aberdeen and
Amory wGuid do well to offer lib
eral prizes for the best acres planted
to the various crops that grow well
in this section. 1t also believes
that our farming people would
come more than half way in organ
izing a general meet for the good OF
all. Ponder the proposition.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Cedar Grove School is holding up
fine considering that SO many of the
boys have stopped school to pillow,
and quite number have been sick
with this cold that has been all
over the county foT the last few
weeks. The principal and the
assistant are still very busy. All
were delighted to have our county
Supt. f. f. Cowley and Mr.. j. Nj.
Dean on Feb. 3rd. They both
made a good talk on the upbuilding
of schools and the Improvements Of
the farm. Almost every boy in this
school belongs to the corn club and
quite a mum Der of the men.
The many friends of Mrs. Hum
phrey Johnson will be glad to know
that she has returned from a
months absence at the city Hospital
at Columbus.
Rev. NJ. f. Pool and family have
the sympathy of the entire COM
! munity in the death of his wife
which occurred Dec. IS, 1909. She
died as she had lived, trusting in
Jesus. She will be missed bv all
who knew her.
The farmers are blowing all over
this neighborhood. ~
There will be box .sgo.tyf5er at
Cedar Grove Feb. ] :. Also a cake
sold in h.oongsgr> Of the most popular
gil. All who feel interested in
Cedar G rove will please bring box.
and we hope the boys will have
their purses well filled and will do
all they can for the benefit of the
school. Will begin selling the
boxes about O'Clock. All especial
ly invited.
The wedding of Rev. Charles
Nelson and Miss T. Willie Grant
which was to take place at ) o'clock
in the Lebanon Church, Sunday the
18th, was quietly solemnized in the
home of the bride in the presence
of near relatives and few friends
on the afternoon of the 9Th. The
cause of the change was due to the
fact that Rev. r. A. Cooper OF
Pontotoc, Miss who was to officiate,
was called back to attend the
funeral of very old lady Of his
town, and again Rev. Nelson was
so sick that it was thought doubt
ful that he would be any better on
the following day, and he was not
and very little better at this writing,
but trust under the treatment OF
DR.. Owen he will avoid pneumonia.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
RINGS DYSPEPSIA TABLETS
Telephone Talk No. 5.
Better
than ever.

1t is the desire of this Company
that you become thoroughly in
formed as to the many advantages
and usefulness of the telephone,
and to this end. you are invited to
make an inspection of the Com
pany's operating room during bust
ness hours on week days. There
you see the manner in which you
are served and can appreciate the
conditions under which you are
served. There you see how earnest
ly this Company is trying to please
you, and. no doubt, you will leave
with the determination to cooperate
in every respect with the Company
in order to give you quicker service.
This invitation is for you.
CUMBERLAND TELEPHONE
AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
incorporated.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

date. II you fail Of the Diamond
Ring, you may get the Solid Gold
Watch. the Solid Gold Ring or one
of the special prizes.
600 T1OTES and a pair
Of the Shears tciI be 6iren
free ufth eUe1y dollar paid
to the end Of the contest.
Improve the opportunity to come
in on the HOME STRETCH
scith JictOTy Perched on
You. Banner. The Weekly
will be the first to congratulate you.
III the II Grand Prizes
1ciW 90 to one or the other Of
the euntiioIufes. Why not
| 1OTb
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Commissioners Sale.

The state Of Mississippi. Monroe County in
the Chancery Court. TX Parte. Mrs, Ma
mic Lou Feemster ct al No. 1922
By virtue of q decree of the ChaBcery Court of
said County. rendered in the above tylcd cause
on the 30fh day OF June. 1913. at the June term,
A. d.. 1873. Of said court. | the undersigned:
duly appointed Special Commissioner oil
said Court. will on the
10Th day Of February, A. ID. 1910.
between the hours Of eleven O'Clock a m. ana
four O'Clock D. m. sell at the west door of the
County court house. in the city Of Aberdeen. In
sAid Monroe county. To the highest bidder or
bidders for cash. the following described real
estate situated in the county OF Monroe In the
state Of Mississippi to-wit.
Commencing 1T the north east corner Of block
H. running due west % feet thence south 100
6ee1 thence east 90 feet thence north 100 feet TO
place Of beginning according to Holmes survey
a the town Of Settlefon. and more particularly
described - part OF north west quarter OF sec
tton -. township II. range east. Monroe coun-
". Mississippi.
Dated this the Is day OF January, A. D.. 1910.
G. p. SMITH. Special Commissioner.
IN. 80
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
The Weekly's Big Contest
Closes at 7 O'clock p. m,
Saturday, February 10, 1910
Candidates Are Running Almost
Neck and Neck, Considering
That Many Votes Are Yet
To Be POlled.
CANDIDATES WORKING HARD
EST NEXT WEEK PROMISE
TO BE THE WINNERS.

The vote polled up to Wednesday
night is published below. 1t shows
how the contestants have been
working to secure the grand prizes
offered. 1t does not show, how
ever, who the winners will be. The
subscriptions turned in and the votes
cast next week will determine that.
The history of voting contests has
been that more subscriptions are
turned in and more votes cast by
contestants the last week than dur
ing all the preceding weeks of the
contest. Better not be Orer-
confident. Being ahead nOtt'
doesn't mean that you 1rill
be ahead at the close of the
contest. UISe candidates
keep busy till the ballot boz
closes. IRE you a trise can
dilnte9 Scan the UOfe be-
lO1c and see zcllut you hare
to 40 to sci5s, and do 1T.
THE TOTE HILL Not
BE PUBLISHED NEXT
FRIDAY, FEBRU.4RII8.
The NEXT count 1CilI an
7sOnnce the sCi7saerS. .4re
you to be one Of them? You
may, IT you Keep busy. Any
Of the pluralities shown BY the vote
published below may be easily
overcame by the hustline candi-
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Within the last year, under the

Within the last year, under the
Passionate of Rev. J. p. Harrington,
the Baptist Church at this place,
has experienced growth of member
ship and other gratifying improve
ments, 121 new members and a
5000 Pipe Organ having been adj
ded. The % revival services con-
Quoted by DIR. Raleigh Wright.
Home Board evangelist, resulted
in the addition of So new men,
bers itself. The interest that was
manifested iu the meeting was EVIL
denced by the good attendance
throughout. 1t was during this
revival that Mr.. Robert Cooper,
son of our fellow townsman, j. d..
Cooper, decided to enter the field
of evangelistic singing. He will at
tend Moody's Bible Institute, Chi
ago, and study under DIR. E. B.
Towner for the work. In apprecia-
ton of Rev. Harrington worth
the deacons of the church met Sun
day night and added $500 per year
to his salary.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
How'S This?

We offer one hundred dollars Re.
ward for any case of Cattarh that
cannot be cured by Halls Cattarh
Cure. f. j. CHENNY CO.,
Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known
r. j. Chenny for the lest 10 years,
and believe him perfectly honorable
III all business transactions, and II
nanancially able to carry out any OBJ
legations made by his firm.
WALDING, KiNNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists Toledo, o.
Halls Cattarh Cure is taken intern
ally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price, 75c.
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Supt. +. f. Cowley is much graf
flied at the growth of corn clubs in
this county. Monroe now has $50
boys belonging to these clubs. The
third district alone claiming IS of
them. The corn club move is one
of the best that could be devised to
keep the boys on the farm. The
fact that farming pays will be dem
onstrated under the intelligent di-
rection of these clubs. and the boys
will become affected to continue
that vocation through life. Every
encouragement should be given
these clubs by our business people.
In this connection, We cannot help
commencing the stimulus Of offering
prizes for the best yield on an
acre planted to corn. Thompson,
Smith. 4 Co. are offering such
prizes. Their offer appears as
in thir weeks pa
per. Doubtless other business peo-
pie and citizens will initiate their
example. until the move will
evolve into the holding of a big
Monroe County meet. nr fair
which would result in much good
to all who are interested in the
progress of our people. The Week
~ talked fair" much of its time
last year. and hopes that our enter
prising citizens will seriously con-
slder the organization Of one before
the year closes.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

The State of Mississippi. Monroe County In
the ChAnceYy Court.
Mrs. Helen Mathews ct al No. 1918
W.
Jack NJ. williams.
BY virtue of . decree of the Chancery Court of
said county. rendered in the above styled cause
on the 18th day of January. A. D. 1910. At the
January term A. ID. 1910 OF said court. the I'M
dersigned. duly appointed Special Commissioner
OF said Court. win ON the
10th day Of February, 1910,
between the hours OF II O'Clock o. m. and 4
O'Clock M. sell 1t the west door Of the county
court house. In the city Of Aberdeen. Miss. in
sid Monroe county, TO the hixhest bidder or
bidders. for cash. the following described real
estate. situated in the county Of Monroe in the
state q Mississippi. to-wit: Southeast quarter
Of the northeast quarter. section IL. township
II. range east tse Ia OF ne IA II. l. IL. el
situated in Monroe County. State Of Mississippi
Dated this the Ind day Of February. A. ID. 1870
c. p. SMITH. Special Commissioner
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Mr.. A. Rector, who resides in
this city. owns 81 thoroughbred bar
red Plymouth Rocks. During the
month of January he gathered 396
eggs, selling in the market for
S11.55. The cost of feed was $40,
netting him profit of 1918.
During the first six days of the
present month, these hens have
laid SO eggs. breaking the JAN. record.
Some folks say there is no money
in raising chickens but it does not
look that way to us.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Kidney disease is a dangerous all
ment. You should never delay a mo-
ment to take some good. reliable, de-
pendable remedy. In such cases we
recommend DeWitt's Kidney and
Bladder Pills. These wonderful pills
are being used by thousands of peo-
pie daily with fine results. They are
for weak back, back adhe, inflamma-
ton of the bladder and all urinary
disorders. Sold by all Druggists.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

The vagabon dog, like the va
grant man or woman, should be
placed under the restraint of the
law. Vagabond animals of any
character are nuisances. The
Weekly makes no war upon dogs
owned and restrained by masters.
It's the vagabond eur that ought to
be shot.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Notice..

the Dreamland Theatre will open
Monday night Feb. 14th. two doors
west of Post Office, under the per-
sonal direction of Mr.. Abe Gersten-
sang. The performance will be re-
fined and interesting.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

After all, the so-called HOOK
WORM may be that tired and
lazy feeling. Cured by Gays ac-
tive Blood and Liver Pills. Cleans
the liver and system. Cures head
ache, back-ache billiness, dizziness,
loss of sleep, etc. One pill every
night and morning for awhile does
the wook. For sale at Gays Drug
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

RI your horse il sick ar not doing
we'll, consult j. A. Gay. His long
experience i'm dealing with horses
medicine enables him to treat your
horse successfully 1t small expense.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Over confidence has lost many a
candidate the race. Better keep
busy up to o'clock p. NJ. Satur-
day, February 19te. The Weekly s
grand prizes will be won or lost at
that hour. You cant have too many
votes-you NAV have too few.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Sore Lungs And Raw Lungs.

: Most geople know the feeling. and
miserable state of i'll health 1t indi-
Gates. All people should know that
Foley's Honey and Tar, the greatest
throat and lung remedy, will quick
Iy cure the soreness and cough and
restore a normal condition. Ask for
Foley's honey and Tar. u. l.. Shell
& Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
GOVERNMENT POSITIONS
FOR
MEN AND WOMEN

The Government gives RAILWAY
MAIL Clerks $500 per year To start and
increases to 81 200.
Uncle Sam will soon hold an exam
ination throughout the country for
Postal Clerks. Letter Carriers and
other Government Positions. The
work IL pleasant. hours short and paw
liberal. III j. estimated that 50, 900
appointments will be made this year
The Government wants men ana
women over IS. ANY reader OF The
Weekly can get full information ana
nstructions to pass the examination
by addressing the BUREAU or IN
sTRUCTIoN. 673 HAMILTON BUILDING,
oS-I2m. ROCHESTER,. y. \
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Who ever said February was a dull

Who ever said February was a dull
month didn't have the Photograph
business in mind. Did the ground.
hog see his shadow? Sure he did.
Six more weeks OF long winter eve
nings. There ought to be an Edi-
son or Victor photograph in every
home. Just to keep up the good
work, We offer special time pay
ments this month. $500 buys a
little beauty-plays Standard and
Amberol records.
Take one home with you, play
it all the year, pay for it next fall.
MATER JCWET.RY STORE
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Valentines Day.

Next Monday morn the mails viii bear
Many "a message everywhere.
Couched in measured verse and rhyme
And CLEANED from books OF olden time
They n breathe of love. or hope. or fear
And wound, offend. amuse. or cheer
Though but a word. phrase or line
They'll he somebody Valentine
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Mrs. Posey and trimmer are liz
st. Louis, buying for the Ladies'
Bazaar.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

The people of the entire county
sympsthize with County Treasurer
N. Tubb in the loss Of his vile.
who died at her home. near Quin-
cy, February End. She leaves .
large family Of children. to whom
and the sorrowing husband. The
Weekly extends sympathy.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

More people are taking Foley's Kid
ney cure every year. 1t is considered
the most effective remedy for all kid
ney and bladder troubles that med
ical science can devise. Foley's Kid
ney Remedy corrects Irregularities,
builds up the system, and restores
& Co
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Doan's Regulets cure constipation,
tone the stOmnch, stimulate the liv.
er, promote digestion and APPETITE and
easy passages of the bowels. Ask
your druggist for them. 25 cents a
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Sweet Peas and Nasturtium seed
sold in bulk at GAYS. Have a
large variety of all kinds of flower
seed. Call and see what We have.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Each year. additional acreage Is
sown TO alfalfa in the Monroe
County Prairie.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
Sold In Aberdeen by j. A. Gay

ITCH cured in 80 minutes by Wool
lords Sanitary Lotion. Never fails
Sold by j. A. Gay, druggist. o1-6m
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Monnd City Paints may cost a
trifle more, but - Aherce
Lumber Co" d-10-1y.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
New Train Service on Frisco to
St. Louis.

Leave Aberdeen at 3:35 pm. Ar
rive Memphis sos pm. Leave Men,
phis $40 pm. Arrive st. Louis Z :35
am. This train makes good time and
Is equipped with coaches, electric
lights and electric fans. Pullman
sleepers. For further information call
on j. r. YOUNG, Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

See our line Of Homemade Fancy
Cakes. Phone -. =. u. Carte
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Itch cured. One application.
Gays Itch and Exzema Lotion.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11
CHURCH DIRECTORY

ST. JOHNS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Rev. Edwin D. Weed, Rector.
Sunday services. 80 q. M. IL a. m.
First and Third Sundays, also p. m.
Holy Days and Fridavs.... $50 a. m.
Sundayschool 800 a. m.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

Considerable gardening has been
done.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-02-11

When you tell your doctor about the bad
taste in your mouth, loss Of appetite for
breakfast, and frequent headaches, and
when he sees your coated tongue, he viii
say, !" You are bilious" Ayers Pills
work we'll in such cases.
-Nsdo b. thoJ =. Q. Aver Co, Lowoll, Maaa-
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-18
ALL ENJOYED
 BAND DANCE

The dance given by the Skogway Band last night at the White Pass gym was even more successful than it's promoters had hoped for The attendance riyalled that of the Fire mems dance and the floor was throng, ed with a merry crowd of dancers until a late hour
 Refreshments were served and the musical program was jointly given by the Band and Reeds orchestra. The Band surprised every one by the manner in which 1t acquitted itself. The Band has made a great improve ment since its last public appearance.
 Financially the dance was as sue cessful as from a social standpoint, the receipts netting the Band be tween S75 and $50.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-18
NEGRO BREAKS
 FLYNHS JAW
Csy Alaska News Rureau)

LOS ANGELES. Mar. l7-Sam Lang ford knocked out Jim Flynn in the eighth round of their scheduled forty five round fight held here this after noon. A terrific right smash to the jaw knocked Flynn senseless. The blow broke his jaw bone.
 Langford won in a walkaway and Flynn never had a chance, In the third round Flynn was floored for for the count of nine and he came up groggy and was saved by the bell
 It was the third time the men have fought Langford won the first by a knockout in the first round In the second fight Flynn was given the de- cision after ten rounds of milling.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-18
RECTOR
 GOING SOUTH

Rev. NJ. H. Jackson of St. Martins church, Atlln, came out on the train yesterday and sails south on the May for Vancouver. Rev. Jackson has resigned his pastorate at Atlin and goes to Vancouver to become assist ant rector of the Christ church. Mrs. Jackson and their infant started out over the trail from AtlIn and were compelled to turn back by the illness of the baby They will join the Rev. Jackson at Vancouver as soon as the recovery of the child permits.
 Rev. Jackson has been in Atlin for two years and leaves many friends who wish him success in his new field Rev. Jackson will be succeeded by Rev. Laylock, of Prince Rupert.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-18
PRIZES THAT
 0NE MAY WIN

The ladies in charge of the Catholic entertainment wish to announce to the public that a ticket for general admission is good for chances on door prizes and that a ticket for re- treatments includes chances on re- treatments prizes.
 A complete list of the prizes is given today-F'or general admission or door prizes, the Alaska Steamship company and Pacific Coast Steam. ship company have each donated one round trip ticket to Seattle; Lynch and Kennedy, a $25 dress pattern; B. M. Behrends, a silk umbrella; II, D. Kirmse, a chop plate; P E. Kern, a tea set; J. Iluta, a chocolate pot, cups and saucers; Wm. Britt, a sil- yer toilet set; Draper and Co.,, No. ? Eastman Kodak; American Tallors a fancy vest; L. E. Hudson, a box of cigars; Tony stanich, box of cigars; J. A. Kettles, a bread mixer; Tony Dortero, a 5-lb. box of Lown- ey's best candy; Max Gutfeld, fine fruit cake; Tuck Flaharty, box of cigars. Tony Stanich donated one ham.
 The prizes for refreshments are drawn with tickets for refreshments. The first prize for ladies is a cut glass bowl donated by J. M. Tanner; second prize for ladies, a 5-lb. box of candy by Mrs. Rapuzzi; first prize for gentlemen, a suit of clothes, do- mated by Will Clayson; second prize for gentlemen, a box of cigars by Albert Renert; general prize, a rock ing chair, by L. A. Harrison.
 Other donations to be used at the discretion of committees are; Frye Bruhn Co.,, a ham; Carstens Packing Co.,, a ham; Ganty and Grandson, six pounds of coffee; W. J. Bledsoe, sugar and paper napkins; c. w. Ask and Sons. butter and napkins; Daily advertising.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-18
H. BEAN
 SUDDENLY DIES

James II. Bean of Pocatello, Idaho, who was in Skagway in '9S and '99 and had a drug store here, died in Los Angeles March 6. His body was sent back to Pocatello where it was buried with Masonic honors, Mir. Bean being a member of that order Mir. Bean is survived by a widow, The deceased will be remembered in Skagway by many old timers who will deplore his sudden death.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-18
INSURANCE Is
 PAID PROMPTLY

Phil Abrahams, agent for the Du- buque Fire Marine Insurance com pany of Dubuque, Ia, yesterday paid Mrs. McBrien $l4O insurance for the damage done to her property by the fire of Feb. 8 in the Taylor property, which threatened to destroy the ad- joining buildings.
 Mrs. McBrlen's claim was allowed in full without any trouble arising over the adjudication.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-18
WAITING FUR
 CAPT. PORTER
tsy Alaska Newa sursau.l

SEATTLE. Mar. 1S-The first and second mates of the Yucatan have testified in the marine inspectors in- yesugation as to the cause of the wreck and the testimony of Capt Por- ter is now being waited for. Capt Porter is expected to arrive from the scene of the wreck on one of the first boats.