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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
STREETS TO BE REPAIRED
Board of Affairs Orders Stone Crush.
err to be Put to Work at
Once.
From The World of Saturday:

From The World of Saturday:
The Board of Affairs held the regu-
lar weekly meeting last night. Cur
rent bills were ordered paid.
The principal item of business be-
fore the board was relativeuto contin-
uing the work of remacadamizlng
some OF the principal streets of town
other than those already paved. This
work was so well begun last fall on
West King and North Queen streets
that there is general desire that 1t
be taken up again in the spring. And
this is what the board proposes to do
The board ordered that the stone
crusher be put in order and begin the
crushing of at least 1900 perch OF
stone, so as to be ready for the spring
campaign as soon as the weather per.
mits. The crusher will be put in op-
GRAFTON next week, there being plenty
Of rock available.
The board also ordered the bridge
over the Tuscarora at the foot OF
North Maple avenue to be repaired
aad ordered 100 feet CT hose for the
water works.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
MUNDEY GETS SI2
Famous Damage Suit Took Up Three
Days Of Circuit Contribution
For New Trial.

In the mnch-talked-af damage suit
of Joseph Mundey against DR.. w f.
Minghili and Thos. T. Lemen. that
was on trial throughout Thursday and
Friday in Circuit Court, the jury
brought in verdict at 9 o'clock this
afternoon for $12 in favor Of the plain.
tiff, he having sued for $20,00 dam
ages. Counsel for Mundey az once
moved for a new trial and then court
adjourned till $3.50 Monday morning.
The case closed yesterday at 4:45
D m. Argument commenced this
morning at 10 o'clock and the case
was given to the jury at IL O'Clock
The case was stubbornly contested on
both sides and attracted much atten-
ton. d. w Snyder and Forest w
Brown for plaintiff j. NJ. Woods and
II. II. Emmert for defendants.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
GEN. LATRoBE DEAD.
Cardinal Gibbons Walks Through Rain
to Give DYING Man Blessing.

Baltimore, Jan. 14.-Gen. Ferdinand
Latrobe, seven times mayor OF Balti-
more, and probably the best known
and personally most popular man IN
Baltimore, died yesterday at the age
of Il years of pneumonia. Gen. La
trobe was confined to the house only
a few days, and it was not generally
known that he was i'll until yesterday
morning.
At the time of his death he was
President of the Park Board and re-
Gently resigned the presidency of the
Consolidated Gas Company. He was
about the streets in the early part of
the week.
When Cardinal Gibbons learned of
General Latfobe's illness he inme-
diately put on his hat and coat and
walled in the rain to the home of his
friend When the Cardinal reached
General Latrobe he found he was dy-
ing, but the Cardinal believes his old
friend recognized him and tried to
whisper a greeting as he received the
prelates. blessing.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
PLANNING FOR ELECTION
Citizens Hold Enthusiastic Meeting at
Y. M. C. A. and Map out Plan
For Contest This Spring.

From The World OF SATURDAY:
A citizens meeting was held last
night at the Z. n. c. A. for the pur-
pose Of making some preliminary ar
engagements for the proposed election
to be held here this spring to vote
On the question vi for or against liz
our license. The meeting was very
largely attended, many Of the persons
being the leading business men OF
Martinsburg. Mr.. Alex Clohan was
made chairman and Mr.. C. w. Boyer,
secretary.
a committee of FIVE. one from each
ward, was appointed to make up list
OF committeeman and selects a city
chairman, said committee to report
when ready.
A list of twenty-five names Will be
selected and submitted to the City
Council for approval for commissions
ers and clerks OF election, five from
each ward, it having been decided to
have but one polling place in each
ward.
Mr.. John j. Hetzel, at his own re-
quest, was appointed chairman of a
committee to interest the colored vot-
ers of the city in the coming election.
He will select his own comittee.
Much interest in the coming contest
at the polls was manifested and none
felt any misgivings as to the result.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
Cheap Family History.

Even in political defeat there arr
compensations, A Washington heights
man who aspired to office tells of one
that he discovered
Must have cost you pile OF money
TO run, didn't it;' a friend asked.
About $1,000, but still | came out
$500 ahead"
How" said the friend.
'On genealogical research My wife
has "A society bee in her bonnet and
had about agreed TO pay man $1,000
to look vi my family history, but
when / became candidate my oppo-
nents did that for me and saved us
the money. New York Times.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
FORMER RESIDENTS WE'D
Mrs. Bessie Kearns WEEDS Romney
Man in RaItlmore-Former
School Teacher.

Mrs. BESSIE Kearns, daughter oil
Mrs. Lucy Bradshaw, this city. and
Mr. Charles II. Haines, of Romney
we're married Thursday evening, Jan.
uary IL. at the home OF MT. aud Mrs
Robert H. Long. Baltimore. former res
idents of this city. Rev. Mr.. Rupp, OF
the Lutheran Church. officlated. Ar
ter the ceremony refreshments were
served to the guests. the bride cutting
the wedding cake.
Among those present at ths wed.
ding were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert II.
Long, Mrs. NJ. w. Harris, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. c. Scoppert. Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Schoppert and Mrs. f. L. Ccok,
this city, aunt OF the bride.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
Nelson--sowers.

Monday evening the home OF the
bride on Almond street. vineland, N
j., was the scene OF a very pretty
wedding when Miss Ella M. Bowers
became the bride of Mr. William r.
Nielsen.
The bride was gowned in white
chiffon over yellow messaline, while
her attendants. Miss b. Devi1e, OF
vineland. and Miss Frances Kesler, OF
Martinsburg, wore white silk net over
pink silk
The bride was formerly Of Martins
burg and has many friends here who
will learn of her marriage with much
surprise. She will be remembered
by many as having taught in the Fifth
Ward School few years a1d later in
the High School. Mr.. Nelson comes
from an old English family and Is a
prominent retired business nan OF
vineland. After January s, Mr. and
Mrs. Nelson will be at home on
Eighth street. Vine1and.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
EIGHT Lions.

There are eight lions known the
world over the lion of st. Marks in
Venice. the four lions at the base OF
the Nelson monument in Trafalgar
square the lion of Waterloo. the hon
of Lucerne and the lion OF Chaeronea
Ruskin In his "Stones Of Venice" said
that the lion of st. Marks was the
one lion the fierce expression of which
no artist had ever been able to repro
duce. This beast Of bronze has the
distinction also of wearing a pair OF
wings.-London Graphic.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
David T. Robinson.

Mr.. David T. Robinson. near Schop
pert's Ford, died early this morning oil
dropsy after a long illness. agel about
SO years. He is survived by his wife
and nine children: Mrs. George Tab
Ter and John, this city; Harvey. near
Schopperts Ford; Laura. virgic, Mat
tie, Carrie, Robert and Roy, at home
also his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Robinson, at Bedlngton; brothers
John, Bedington; sisters, Mrs. TayloI
Stanley. at Greensburg, and Mrs. John
Jordol, Bedington.
Funeral Monday at 10 a. m at the
house. in charge OF Rev Mr.. Henry
and burial at Smoketown.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
Orchards sold.

A deal has been closed whereby the
Little Capon Orchard Co.. recently
chartered by the secretary OF state,
acquires the properties of the Mutual
Orchard Co. the Gulick and Wolord
orchards in Hampshire county The
price paid was $4,000. The new
company is composed of men from
the .Iorth csntral and western parts
OF the state.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
Why He Left.

Longevity did YOU leave the place
where you formerly boarded?
Short Because the landlady had too
much curiosity.
Long-In what direction?
Shorten, she was continuously ask
ing me when / was going to pay my
board bill - Chicago News.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
THE SUN DAILY at l Cent

TIE CHEAPEST HGHCLAS NEWSPAPER in UNITED
gathered by the
AS a chronicle Of INDrsPENs ABLE
A WCMAVS Nhasno superior being morally
A BUSINESS MANS NECESSITY
ennd
reliable Information
fearless in It's
By Mail THE SUN Daily Is Cents Month and S. Year.
THE SUNDAY SUM- by Mail for IS Cents Month and $3.50 Year.
SUNDAY published
a. ABEL COMPANY
MD
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
The Next Question.

"Dora's invited to a swell party"
said the mother.
How much win the gown cost p
asked the father, who knew what was
coming, Detroit Free Press
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
cnaneery Cases.

There was one decree in chancery
handed down this morning, namely,
Kate voegele against Bella Thomas;
decree confirming sale of real estate
and directing the distribution OF the
proceeds.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
Not n Freshman.

Caller--I didn't know your son was
at college Is this his freshman year!
Mrs. Bunderby-Oh, no, indeed! He's
a sycamore.-Bo Boston Transcript.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
"YORK RIVER LINE"

ATLANTA" For WEST POINT and
RICHMOND. VA.
steamer leaves Baltimore Tuesday.
Thursday and SATURDAY. at o. M. and
arrives at West Point at 7:45 a. IN.
and Richmond at $3.50 a. m.
Steamers call at Gloucester Point,
Yorktown. Clements Clay Bank and
Almonds. weather and Ice conditions
permitting.
STEAMERS LEAVE BALTIMORE
FROM PIERS Is AND 10 LIGHT
STREET WHARF.
Through tickets TO a. points may
be secured. baggage checked and
siaterooms reserved from the City
Ticket Offices, 119 e. Baltimore street,
ARTHUR w. ROBSON. Agent. 1877 e.
Baltimore stree,
e. J. CAISM. Genl. Pass. Agt.
N. CHAPMAN. Asst. Genl Pass. AgI
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21
CHEsAPEAkE STEAMSHIP co.
CHESAPEAKE LINE"

"COLUhIbIA" AND AUGUSTA
For OLD POINT COMFORT and
NORFOLK, VA.
Steamers leave Baltimore daily lex.
cept Sunday at $3.50 p. m, arriving
Old Point Comfort at 6 a m. and Nor.
folk at a. m, where conn ction is
made with the Rail Lines for all points
south
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-01-21

DEATHS
Resided Near Swan Pond and End
Came suddenly--Dsvid r. Robin
son Died Near Schopperts Ford.

Came Suddenly--D@vid r. Robin
son Died Near schopperts Ford.
From The World of Saturday:
MIR. Jacob Grim, well known resi-
dent of aear Swan Pond, died Friday
evening at O'Clock Ct paralysis. aged
Is years. The stroke came Friday
morning and he never regained con-
seriousness. He IS survived by his
wife and six children: John, Freder-
ick county, Va; Stewart, McKeesport,
Pa; Mrs. John Gano, Swan Pond; w
H.. White Hall, Va; Page and Miss
Roberta Grim, at home: also brother,
Abram, White Hall, Va: sisters, Mrs.
Morgan Edwards, Darkesviile; Mrs.
Sarah McCloy. Martinsbnrg, and Mrs.
Catherine Coates. Leetown.
The deceased was member of the
Lutheran church and was highly re-
spected in the community in which he
long resided.
Funeral Monday at 10 a. m, at the
house, conducted by Rev. G. s. Trump,
assisted by Rev DR.. W. F. Gruver, In
torment at Smoketown.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22

II. w. Clifford stopped over in Orc
vile Wednesday night on his way to
his home at the Q. S. mine from trip
to Spokane.
Ed. Thayer. who came over FROM
Loomis for medical treatment couple
OF weeks ago, is very low. and his
death may occur at any time.
An Italian named Cresc Baretta, a
member of the section crew. met with
Il painful accident Monday while load
my ties. A pile of ties rolled down on
him catching his leg, severely tearing
the ligiments at the knee. He was
brought down to Oroville on the sve-
ming train, and Dr. Schwabond made
the wounded man as comfortable as
possible under tee circumstances.
F. X. Pugh, better known as Nc.
Pugh, now deputy United States mar
shall, came in Wednesday evening and
left Thursday with A. l.. Alexander,
the British Columbia prisoner, for Spo-
kane. going by the way of Brewster.
Me. Pugh has been connected with
the sherff's office, the Spokane police
force and the United States marshal,s
Office for many, many years, and is con-
sidered one of the shrewdest and pluck
ieet officers in the state. The writer
has known Mr.. Pugh so long time
hut tha 1nta & hn
seems like on epoch in ancient history.
The Oroville Amateur Athletic club
gave smoker in the Lyric theater
Tuesday evening, which was we'll at
tended and was of such a high order
OF merit as to win the commentator
OF all present. The program was made
up of boxing, wrestling, bag punching
and vocal music. The members of the
club taking part displayed considera-
bic science and skill. 1t shows that
the boys are taking an interest in the
club. an institution. where properly
conducted. that is lasting benefit to
all who take an active part
deputy SherlH Charles Mclean came
in from Conconully Wednesday and
with Marshal McCammon continued on
to Nelson Thursday morning on bust
ness connected with his office, the
chief item of which was the gathering
in of DR.. f. E. Elmer, who it was al
legged, had eleven charges of bootleg
glng chalked up to his account. This
is an unhappy condition of affairs
when well known old time practi-
TONER, who has always enjoyed an ex-
cellent reputation as citizen and a
skillful and successful physician. is
put IN jeopardy of Jail sentence, or
heavy fine, by breaking a law more
honored In the breach than the OBJ
seryance."
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
WE DON'T WANT YOUR BUSINESS

Just because we are a home institu-
ton that believes in keeping money
at home, but because our trees are the
best. The rancher may want the
cheapest, but the orchardist wants the
best. The fact that a very large per
centage of the trees planted in the
Wnatchee district and the OkanOgan
are from the Wenatchee Valley Nurs-
cries proves our claim to have the best
stock. We can fill all your wants and
save you money, too. You can see us
and our stock any time. Trees are de
livere1 the day you are ready for
them, and we can insure that our
stock will produce, not barren. but
bearing trees. We will appreciate
your business.
Wenatchec Valley Nursery Co.
DOoley p. Wheeler. Okanogan Repre-
sentative, Manager Oroville Branch
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
PETITION

TO the Honorable Board Of County Com
missoners of Okanogan County, Wash
ington:
We the undersigned, majority of
holders of title or evidence of title, hold-
ing land susceptible to one mode OF ifil-
cation, from common source, and by
the same systems of works desire to pro-
vide for irrigation of the same. respect
fully petition your honorable body that
the land embraced within the hereinafter
described boundaries be organized into an
irrigation district us provided by An act
providing for the organization ana govern :
ment of irrigation districts, and safe oil
bonds arising therelrom. and declaring an
emergency, approved March 10th. 1870.
and amendments thereto 10 be known as
EAST OKANOGAN VALLEY lRRlGA
TlON DISTRICTS that said proposed irri-
cation district be divided into three dlVl-
sionS as nearly equal in size as may u"
practicable; and that Il director from each
district be elected by the district at large;
and that Il hearing of this petition be held
house. in tonconuly. OkanoEan county
Washington ON the 2nd day of January,
1872, at the hour of ; O'Clock u. m, OF
said day And that upon the hearing
your honorable body give notice OF an
election to- be held in such proposed irri-
cation district for the purpose OF deter
mining whether or not the same shall be
organized into an irrigation district to be
known Us East Okanogan Valley lrrisa-
ton District as provided by the act OF
legislature hereinhcfore referred to, ana
the amendments to said act.
A bond in the sum of five hundred dol
lars t$5O0. OOD herewith accompanies TINS
petition in double the amount of the prob
able cost of organizing Sucu district.
The boundaries of the proposed tiris"-
ton dis .lict are particularly described as
follows io-wit, all lying and beng IN
Olanogan county, state or Washington:
Beginning at Il Point on the internal
tional boundary line between the United
States and Canada when it intersects the
meander line of the east shore of Osoyo"s
LII ,n
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
WHY DON'T YOU

Send your cream to the Oroville
Creamery. We pay the highest market
price of butter fat, which is now 39c.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
FOR RENT.

A three-room house Inquire of
J. w. GILMOUR, Oroville.
Sept29-tf.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
PAINT TALKS.

J. A. Spencer, at the Coy Corner
ranch is selling fire proof paint any
color, at S5c per gallon. He says this
city would look better with painted
buildings, and if the citizens will sive
him their orders he viii not get rich
at the business, but Will supply them
with paint that sticks. it vi,l pay you
to talk with him about this matter
Dec 22-1t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22

The Index placer mine, with first
water right of Gold creek, about 31b
miles from Riverside, on south half
VIII exchange for team of horses and
wagon. or Oroville property, or cash
w. A. Byers, Orovjlle, Wash.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22

the mcander corner on the east bank of
the OK tno gan river between sections
and 4. township 30 north. range q east,
Willamette meridian, Okanosan county.
Washington; theme. following; the mean
der line of the east bank of The Okan
ogan river and Osoyoos lake to the point
of beginning.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
WANTED 200 HORSES

For wintering. in the upper Methow
valley. Write or phone Winthrop
Realty Co., Winthrop, Wash.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
DO YOU READ2

If you do, call at the Gazette office
and let us quote you few prices on
the leading magazines. We make you
a discount on publishers prices.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22

GIVEN-25 per cent discount for all
cash purchases during December and
January. The stock consisting of
wrappers. waists, childrens coats,
sweaters and hoods, underwear. hos
iery, outing flannel, bingham, peroale,
silkoline, etc. also games, books. toys,
for Xmas gifts.
MRS. ANNA GRAY, LOOMS, Wash.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22

To the Honorable Board of County Com
missoners of Okanogan County, wash
ington:
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
FOUND.

A small fur neck piece. Owner call
at this Office and pay for this notice.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
LOANS.
YOU CAN SHIP

A 10 gallon can of cream from Nelson,
Circle or Nighthawk for 20 cents, the
empty can goes back free. We won't
fool you by not sending the can back
in time. You will find your can at the
depot when you bring your cream.
OROVILLE CREAMERY.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
FOR SALE.

Between 60 and 70 head of cattle
consisting of cows, steers and heifers
Durham and Jersey stock.
Apply to GEO. DEVON, Oroville, Wash
Sept29.-tf
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22

and Osoyoos lake to the point
c. Il. BLACKWELL.
G. NJ. HICKS.
ARTHUR LUND.
BONAPARTE LAND co.
BY Arthur Lund. TT.
GEORGE A. DEALL,
OLIVER TUFTY.
CLYNE DEXTER.
FRED II. BURGHARDT,
Desert Lnnd Entry.
CLAY FRUIT,
EDW. NEWMAN.
r.. y. GRINNELL.
Il. a. SHERLING,
Ltt.LL.A MONROE.
WILLIAM McCOME,
EDNA MAE HART,
NJ. II. SCHWEIKERT.
A. NJ. BETAQUE.
CHAS. GERHARDT.
ORVILLE KELLOGG,
DAVID MAYBERRY.
j. +. SARGENT,
G. j. HOLMAN,
X. l.. PICKEN,
j. w. JOBE.
PRICE FRUIT.
$. J. SINCOCk.
MATT V. PICKEN.
ELIZABETH S. POTTER.
II. Il. EDGERTON.
JIG. WILD.
II. BOWERMAN,
VIM. X. RASH,
j. w. CARREL.
j. A. BLACRLER.
OROVILLE TOWNSHIP co
BY J. A Blackler.
MAY + REHMKE.
+. S. BEALE.
+. l.. STANSBURY,
r. A. DEVOS,
ADELBERT HART.
GEO. STOLTZ.
MAY +. REMKE,
l.. \. GLADSON.
GEO. J. WHISTLER.
John b. WALSH.
WIN. A. NELLY.
JOHN f. PETERSON.
ADELINA S. PETERSON,
j. r. SAMSON.
l.. r. POURTALES,
T. C. DODGE
A }. NICKLE
W. W. CLOUD
II. &. GRIM
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-12-22
BARG Al Ms.
ATTENTION FARMERS.

Farmers who are going into dairy
ing please order hand Seperators early
50 as to have them when needed
Terms given.
OROVILI.E CREAMERY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-25
BRITISH ROYAL GEMS
ARE PHOTOGRAPHED
Many of the Jewels Belonged
to Former Kings and
Queens.
Special Cablegram to The Star.

Special Cabegram to The Star.
LONDON, November 25.-The royal
Jewels Of priceless value which are kept
hinder the charge of the kings librarian,
the Hon. John Fortescue-in a strong
room at Windsor Castle have just been
tecatalogued and photographed.
Many Of the Jewels date back centuries,
and belonged to former kings and queens
Of England They consist of pendants,
necklaces. hair ornaments and rings of
great beauty. Several of the greatest
treasures are of the time Of Henry VIII
and belonged to one or other of that
monarch's queens.
The late king took much interest in the
jewels. Previously they were in various
apartments in the castle, but he had them
collected and deposited in the strong
room, which was built when he came to
the throne. King George and Queen
Mary also haxe interested themselves in
the jewels. and by his majestys direc-
lions the photographer on the lord cham
berlain's staff at the castle has photo
era phed every jewel. The catalogues and
the photographs have been bound and
are kept in the royal library.
Shirt Of Charles I.
In the gold pantry at Windsor Castle
are some magnificent jeweled communion
cups which have been used by the kings
and queens of England for centuries, and
are still used by the king and queen when
they take the sacrament a recent addi-
royal library is the shirt that King
Charles / wore at his execution
Mr.. Fortescue will attend the Delhi
Dunbar. which he will officially describe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-25
BARBER LEFT BEHIND.
German Cruisers Trip Delayed by
Tonsorial Laggard.

NORFOLK, Va. November 2o.-The
German cruiser Bremen, which steamed
from Hampton roads for her station in
the West Indies yesterday, sent back
wireless message while off Cape Hatteras
saying that her barber failed to board.
was left here and was wanted.
The United States battleship Connect
cut. which received the message. trans
mitted it to William Klyver. German con-
sular agent here. through the Norfolk
navy yard. The message said the Bremen
would lie off Hatteras until tomorrow.
but later an arrangement was made un-
der which she is to return and be met
by the tug Joseph NJ. Clark. which has
been chartered to take the barber along
side.
The wind is blowing forty miles an
hour and it is doubted by marine men
that the attempt will succeed. Naval
men here are enjoying the episode great
w understanding tho -0lf'e- ancs - -"
Germans to lose their barber. especially
on the eve OF sunday.