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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-14
FARMERS UNION TO MEET


Arrangements were made in Richmond
yesterday for the annual meeting OF The
Farmers Co-Operative and Educational
Onion. which w.li he held here on February
Z. : and 2 state Secretary IL. l.. Petty. OF
Uhi"n Ltsei, spent the day horo on mi,
The CROWN Of this organization IN IN.
fatt iwn ears has been phenomenal /;
socks 70 advance Inc interests OF the farmer
laFEely along the lines OF trades unions. and
% this end 1t siudies the marke, and w;Ii
"hdeavnT. to control 81 when II IL deemed
receFshry one object iB TO eliminate Inc
made man and his PROFITS.
The sesbioUs are Becrci. The exccu,lvc
committee VIII arrive on February 3
Il. an attendance Of 500 delegates and officer
l. expected coming from alt parts Of Viz.
iinis headquarters will he NJ the Lexing-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-14
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Anna Ions. rylored. OF iii Henry sire.t.
irprii~i 20 the riiico. yestctdey tina; she
vas heid-up AZ the paint Of n pistol rs four
i,.Fr2 bo;r az Tho corner Of Jefferson and
J. 'lnN!n Streets, but was not robbed ~
htyihlna hhc sn}B that sho can identify A.
.4tt a.sns 800" "''o''ea
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-14

Misses Margaret Gill, Mary Bunting.
Mary r. Meade. May B.. Claiborne
Alice Spicer and AIaude Hobbs.
Personni md Otherwise.
F l.. Balm. of Wakefield. one of the
largest peanut dealers in the South
side. was In the city to-day.
The remains Of W. j. Bryant. a gal
liant Confederate soldier. OF Peters
burg. who died in the soldiers Home
In Richmond yesterday afternoon. were
buried in Blandford Cemetery this
afternoon. a detail of veterans from a.
+. Hill Camp met the body and escorted
1t TO the grave.
II is reported that the steamer Au-
rora and other property of the Phil
lips Lin Will soon be sold. in order to
enable the receivers TO settle UP the
affairs OF the Inc The Aurora plies
between Richmond and Petersburg.
Information has been received Of the
death in Mount Vernon, y. y. Of Mrs.
Hannah Semon, n native of Richmond,
but for many years a resident OF
Petersburg. She is survived by two
sisters, Mrs. r. Engeiberg and Mrs,
Sophia Semon. OF Richmond.
MorEanfcld, the train robber. lee
turcd 10 a small audience here last
! night. Among his hearers was r
Eichbers. who was on the train when
1t was held up
The opening of the BirdvIlle Tuher-
culosis Hospital, which was expected
TO take place next week. VIII hc de-
layed for a while by lack or pcrmis-
sion to lay water pipes across the prop.
erty OF the Atlantic Coast Line until
action Is had by the City Council.
Work On the new baseball park, on
Dunlop's Field, Will begin In a tew days
II. Gordon Finney. the retiring Sec
rotary OF the Chamber OF Commerce
left for Washington to-day. Hc will
resume the practice OF law in Alcxan-
dria county.
Petersburg Club ReorRnnizcd.
AZ a meeting the Petersburg Clut
last night in The hamber OF Commerce
a rcorSanization was effected and ON
GERS elected, as follows: President
Ribert Giiiiam. E!cn-president. Morti.
mcr Williams: Secretary and Treasurer
j. Arthur Johnston. Directors Har.
vcy Seward. DIR. ii. G. Leigh, William
\, Bond. Bartlett Roper. Jr.. JOSEPH
w Seward. Charles Z. Plummer, y. RI
Jackson. T. II. Patterson and Morti.
MGR Williams. The membership of the
club is limited to seventy-iivc. The
Buchanan residence. on West Tab.
street. has been leased for the home
Of the club.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-14
Marriage License.

A marriage license waa issued in the
Hastings CouIt yesterday to solomon Stein
end Miss Gotta Weinstein.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-14
AutomobIJe CInb N~IeetInp.

The committee of the Richmond Automo-
bile Club. which has been working OH plans
III connection with tho Richmond -Cordons-
vile road. is expected 10 make n report at
the monthly meeting OF tho organization.
which Will take place Monday night at $50
O'Clock at the Richmond Hotel.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
BOY TRAPPED AS F0RGER
Brooklyn Youth Says He Lost
One Thousand Dollar Bill.

Louis Rettinger. seventeen years old, Of
No. 21l Varet street. Brooklyn, who, IT Is
alleged, fed last Saturday with $3.50
which he had obtained on a check to which
the name Of Mrs Abraham Mestab. Of No
1s3 Pulaski street, Brooklyn, had been
forged. was arrested last night In Buffalo
Rettinger walked into jewelry store and
asked to see diamond ring. When the
ieweller asked how much he wanted TO
pay for IT, Rettinger said: THE best in the
house" Whereupon he drew a fat roll Of
hills from his pocket The jeweler was
astounded as he saw the size OF the out
side wrapper, $1,000.
The merchant called the police, who ar
rested the youth. holding MIN for the
Brooklyn authorities. Rettinger had 81, ,250
left. He told the police he lost a $1,000 bill
in Albany, where he went from New York.
Rettinger and Abraham Mestab, son Of
the woman whose name was forged II is
charged. went TO the Bowery Savings Bank
Saturday and drew out all but Sl6S Of Mrs
Mestab's money Rettinger. the charge
runs. then left Mestab, saying he would
meet him Sunday, divide the proceeds, and
the two would go TO Florida. ON arriving
home young Mestab found his mother had
discovered the loss of her handbook. He
broke down and confessed. His mother
had him arrested after he drank some
Worcestershire sauce and water, saying It
was carboic acid
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
CHANGES IN COTTON GRADES
Revision Committee Fixes Diff
ferences for Rest of Trade Year.

The meeting Of the revision committee of
the New York Cotton Exchange to fix the
differences between grades applying to the
delivery Of cotton on contract for the rest
Of the trade year was held yesterday. A
number Of changes were made in the vari-
Gus grades. the premiums on the high
grades being increased from 4 to 25 points,
while the penalties on the lower grades
were increased from to 10 points.
The principal grades affected were fair,
mddling fair, strict middlins fair, good
middling and fully good middling, among
the higher grades and low middling, strict
good ordinary good ordinary strict low
middling tinged and low middling tinged,
among the lower grades. The penalties
were particularly severe on strict good or
binary, good ordinary and low middling
tinged The differences go into effect i'm
mediately.
There was considerable interest in cotton
circles i'm regard to the differences TO be
fixed by the revision committee. and large
number of brokers remained on the floor
of the Cotton Exchange until after 8
o'clock. when the committee made its re-
port. to learn what the changes We're. A
majority of the traders were said 10 be In
favor of having the penalties on the lower
grades of cotton increased as a deterrent
10 the shipping of undesirable cotton to
this market, and it is believed that the
action of the revision committee in this re-
spect will meet with general favor in cot
ton circles here.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
LONG JOURNEY FOR ALIENS
Deported, Must Travel o. 'io4
Miles TO Get 1000 Miles Away.

When the Lamport & Holt liner Vaea'
leaves this port on Monday she VIII l"Ae
awav to Trinidad by way of Bahia bra-
zil Fares Baroki, fifty years old, rich
svrian of Damascus, and his son. George
Baroki. twenty-five years old. the latter
having been ordered deported by the
immigration officials. They Will be sent
quay from here on a G. 1874 mile journey
IN Trinidad, although the actual distance
hetween New York and Trinidad Is oniy
about two thousand miles.
Fares Barok has wife ana seVeIai
Young children in Syria. He left Damas-
Gus about eight months ago on a worio
tour to see his grown sons VINO nave se'-
tied in various places on the universe
He has two sons in Trinidad. ana nav
in visited them recently, came North
with his son George in the first caDln OF
tie Lamport & Holt liner Byron whlch
arrived here on October %. At Ellis
Is..nd. where 1t was found that the son
George had trachoma, the elder BaroKi
refused to leave him.
The immigration law compels an amen
10 return to the port Of origin ana as
the vessels of the Lamport Holt Line
do not stop at Trinidad southbound the
two Syrians will have to go as far as
Rahia. a distance of 4O67 miles.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
SIELCKEN TALKS ON COFFEE
No Basis for Report of a Trust
or Combination, He Says.

Herman Sielcken. of Crossman e. Siel-
cken. who returned a few days ago from
Germany after an absence Of more than
a year. was quoted yesterday by the Bos-
ton News Bureau as saying Of valoriza-
tion and the present condition Of the cof-
fee trade the following:
The valorization coffee plan has been a
great success for Brazil and for every
bodv II is helpful for the whole world
TODAY TO have this stock of five million
bags in government hands More than
sl q 600 600 has been made in the American
coffee trade by the recent advance The
Arbuckles and my firm have done very
well
United States government Of the actions
of Brazil is political and economic non
sense There might be basis for talk
a bout a trust. or about combination, II
there had been any unanimity of action
among tine coffee dealers. but there has
been no understanding. agreement or com
bination, and, in fact, no unanimity or ac-
ton.
The cause for both coffee and sugar ad-
vances may be looked for exactly where
Won look for the cause of the high prices
of food in Europe this year-in the partial
failure Of the crop.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
TELEPHONE MERGER PROPOSED
S35,000,00O Corporation Would Take
Over Many Companies.

Bondholders of the United Telephone and
Telegraph Company have received circu-
lar embodying a proposal by the Telephone
Investment Company for the reorganization
Of the American Union Telephone Company,
the Consolidated Telephone Companies OF
PENNSYLVANIA and :he National Telephone
Corporation and underlying companies
II provides for the formation, under the
laws of Pennsylvania. Of new corporation.
with a capitalization Of s35,0O0,0oo to he
known as the North American Telephone
and Telegraph Corporation.
This company is to acquire title to all
the property. assets, franchises and good
will OF large number of telephone com
panies in Pennsylvania and also to acquire,
by purchase or otherwise the capital stock
of the New York state Telephone Company.
Cumberland Valley Telephone Company. OF
Baltimore; American Union Telephone
Company, Of Virginia, and the United
American Telephone Company Of West
Virginia
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
DOWRY MAKES MISERY
Wife Says Husband Was Past Mas.
ter" in Making Her Unhappy.

Mrs Irene Horowitz got an order I'm the
Supreme Court yesterday for S25 week
almony from her husband. Charles s.
Horowitz, whom she is suing for sepa-
ration She asked for 500 a week alimony
and 5000 counsel fee, but Justice Seabury
made II SO and $50.
Mr.. Horowitz is the president OF the New
York Frame and Picture Company, and
his wife said he had 100000 and an income
Of $1,000 a year. They were married in
1904
Mrs HoroWitz said her husbands Ill
treatment Of her began about the second
day after their marriage. She summarized
mis- conduct by saying he practised every
look and every act that he knew would
make her miserable until che became a
past master In that art" Manv times. said
Mrs HorOwitz. she was on the verge OF
suicide.
Horowitz believed, his wife said. that he
had been badly treated by her family and
that he was not satisfied with the dowry.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
Robbed So Many Places, He
Says, He Can't Remember All.
BOASTS OF RULE OF "PALS"
Fourteen Year old Lad Shows
Where Some of Loot Is Hid
den-Two Others Held.

Raymond Beck the fourteen-year-old
burglar, of No Cypress avenue. Brook
lyn. when arraigned before Justice Ryan
in the Children's Court yesterday con-
fessed TO having committed so many bur
glaries that he couldn't remember where
they had all taken place. and even boasted
when duplicating his two pals" of his
power over them.
Beck was arrested Tuesday night in the
Shubert Theatre. where he was occupying
a seat on q ticket which was part OF the
loot he had taken from the home of Mrs.
L. F. Shields, at No. 967 Jefferson avenue.
When the boy was questioned at the
station he denied all knowledge of the
burglares. and said he had never been
in the Shields home Then he was taken
10 the home of H. NJ Lorey. at No. ll3
Putnam avenue. where he was identihed
by Miss Pearl Van Bramer. who lives in the
building. as the boy she had seen hurry
ing downstairs on the morning of the rob
berry.
During his confession Beck implicated
Peter Greenough. eighteen years old. or
No 1893 Madison street. and George
Schoeck. seventeen. of No. 1860 Greene ave-
nue. These young men have coal busi-
ness at Corneia street and Greene avenue.
Beck said their manner Of working was
for his alleged confederates to call at
apartment houses to solicit sales for coal
or ice When they found an apartment
where no one answered the bell they in
formed Beck. he said. and he robbed the
fiat If he could gain entrance.
When asked where he had hidden his
plunder, Beck named a spot In vacant
lot near Irving avenue and Palmetto
street. Detective Conroy took the prisoner
there and spent two hours digging. but
found nothing Beck then admitted that
he had moved the loot a day or so ago
and about three hundred feet away sew
eral articles were unearthed.
Justice Ryan asked him how the spoils
were divided. and Beck replied that ne
got 90 and the two other boys 50.
How did you know that the other two
were giving you the agreed share OF the
spoils?" asked Justice Ryan.
II made them show me every pawn
ticket" boasted the youthful burglar. /
wasn't going TO let them do me.
Greenough and Schoeck were hello untll
to-day after arraignment in the Gates ave
nue. court Yesterday. Beck was renamed
10 the Children's Society until Wednesday
when he will be sentenced.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16

The following petitions in bankruptcy
were filed yesterday:
ADOI.PH ABRAHAMS. manufacturer OF
bonnaz embroidery, No. II flfth avenue ;
involuntary Creditors: c. a. Aultmorut q
90 H4O; w Il. Conrad s. Co, s@4o' NILS q
cibb SSoG Liabilities, S90,G0; assets. S6O,oO
l.. a. ). RELIABLE STAMP Co. deaisf ,5r
iu trading stamps ani premiums, NO; 20
Grand street: Involuntary. Creditors: John
IL Rell 500: Nathaniel ii. Levy, $lil; JO-
sanb Gardner fl05. Assets. 5000.
rJARIES SII.PA. jobber in flowers ana
feathers No. 7l6 Broadway; involuntary
Creditors: David Silva, $&; Max Herman,
S2Sl. Felix Prince. $40. Samuel II. Lumnis,
RECEIVER. Liabilities, S01D: assets. &gVW.
ALFRED SCHICKERLlNG, OF Mount
Vernon: voluntary. Creditors: James al
cott xb as. state Bank $4,000; Mrs. f.. o.
Sotrro.der Hoboken. 5000: II. G. Hardy.
Sn"kane S26.OO0 Liabilities. sli1,i5s.
"FANNIE SCHWARTZ. No. l2l West l3lst
street. voluntary. Liabilities, $500. no as
i0sEPH LEVENSTIEM. grocer. No. 3ils
,rStrd avenue: involuntary Creditors: Con
ron Brothers Company, s259; Sceman Broth
ers. E6. $ l.. Bruck & Son, S6; John ).
Sills a. sons, 500 ,,n
stationery and toys, Nyack involuntary
/ VI Mace a Co, $3.50. Tower Manufactur-
ing and Novelty Company, S62 Assets,
81 Zoo f. s Edlck. receiver.
MELVIN J. SWEET. general store,
schultzyille. Dutchess County. involuntary.
creJitors Guilford iIasbrouck, S375. For
svth q Davis SIS. Pritchard Shoe Com
pany. sll3 ID. G. Atkins was appointed
receiver
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
SHIPPING NEWS
Port of New York, Wednesday, No
vember Is, 1911.
ARRIVED.

Steamer Moltke tGer). Genoa october 81 and
Naples November TO the Hamburg American
passengers and mdse. Arrived at the Bar al y
Z IN. l4th -
Githion 30. Kaamata 81 and Patras Bay No
yember l. to NJ Leitsas. with 95 cabin and $50
steerago passengers and mdse. Arrived at the
steamer Ofegonian. Puerto Mexico Novem-
Ter Z to the American Hawaiian IS Line. with
mdse Arrived at the Bar az a m.
Steamer Chicago CITY tBrl. Bristol October
20 and swansea 2s. to James Arkell & co.
with mdse Arrived at the Bar at :35 m.
Steamer Prinz Joachim tGer). Port Limon
November q. Colon l. Kingston o. Santiago 10
and Fortune Island II. 10 the Hamburg Amer
Arrived at the Bar at s:l5 m; l4th
Steamer Delaware. Philadelphia, TO the
clyde IS co. with mdse. Passed In Quarantine
steamer Madison. Newport News and Nor
folk. 10 the Old Dominion IS Co with passen-
gers and mdse. Passed in Quarantine at 2:2i
Steamer Luckenbach. Port Tampa via
Philadelphia. to the Insular Line. with mdse
Passed In Quarantine AT $40 m.
Steamer Alamo. Tampa. 20 the Mallory SIS
CO. with passengers and mdse Passed in
Steamer Monroe. Newport News and Norfolk
TO the ola Dominion SIS Co with passengers and
ndse. Passed in Quarantine at I p m.
Steamer III occidente. Galveston November TO-
10 the Southern Pacific Co. with mdse Passed
in Quarantine at 7:3o a m
steamer Larimer. Port Arthur, TO the J NJ
Gumev Petroleum co. with mdse. Passed In
Quarantine at
steamer Northtown. Port Arthur. 10 the Texas
OIL Co with mdse. Passed In Quarantine at
0.u3 q m
steamer oceana CRr) Bermuda November 49,
10 the Bermuda Atlantic SIS co, with III passen-
gers and in ballast Arrived nt the Bar AZ
u 80 y m.
Steamer Dunstan Girl. Ceara October II
Manaos 81 Para November and barbados I.
10 Booth & 60. with mdse Arrived al the Bar
AZ noon.
Steamer Oceana (Brl. Sourabaya September IL.
Cherib0n ~ Colombo % Aden October p Port
said 10 and Aigiers %. via Delaware Rreakwater
November u 10 Barber n CO. With mdse Ar
rived az the Bar az II 30 m
steamer Nicholas Cuneo ,Nori. BaracCa No
yenber 10 to the Cuneo Importing Co. with |
passenger and mdse Arrived az the Bar M 80
=, -
steamer Katahfin Brunswick November II. 10
the Clvde - CO with mdse. Passed In Qnaran-
tine AZ ? 55 p m
c,a.u,.r Tronu,ts (Iyrl towing barge NavahOe
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
HEADS RUBBER COMPANY
William g. Potter First President
of Intercontinental.

William c. Potter, for number of years
manager OF the American Smelling and
Refining Company's properties in Mexico,
was Yesterday elected president Of the
Intercontinental Rubber Company. He is
the first executive head Of the company
which since It's incorporation in December,
1906. has been in charge of the vice-presi-
dent and treasurer. Edward B. Aldrich, a
eon of ex-senator Nelson w. Aldrich, who
is largely interested IN the company. Mr..
Potter was also elected a director Of tho
Intercontinental company and of it's sub
sidiary. the American Congo Company He
succeeded H. p. Baruch on the latter's
board.
William r Sheehan. whose candidacy for
United States Senator caused deadlock in
the State Senate at Albany, lasting several
months. early this year. was also elected
member of the Intercontinental board, the
membership Of which was increased from
twelve 10 fourteen to allow the admission
of himself and Mr.. Potter.
The Intercontnental Rubber Company
controls 100000 acres OF land in Mexico, on
which the guayule shrub, from which II OBJ
tains its rubber. is grown. The company
controls through stock ownership the Con
tinental Mexican Rubber Company. the
continental Rubber Company of New York
the Rubber Exploration Company, Cia.
Ganadera y Textil de Cedros, 8. A, and the
American Congo Company. The Congo
company owns rubber concession in the
Belgian Congo
Among the directors Of the company are
ex Senator Aldrich, Allan A. Ryan, son
of Thomas F. Ryan. Joseph T. Talbert,
vice president of the National City Bank;
Charles H. Sabin vice-president of the
Guaranty Trust Company; John r. Moron.
president Of the Atlas Portland Cement
company. and charles A. Corliss president
of the Lamont-Corliss Company.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
IRON MERGER EXPECTED
II. s. Matthews Succeeds j. H. Hoadlcy
in Alabama Consolidated

Joseph II. Hoadey has resigned as presi-
dent of the Alabama Consolidated Coal and
Iron Company which is soon to be merged
with the reorganized Southern Iron and
steel Company. and Harrison s. Matthews
formerly vice-president and general man
ager has been elected to succeed him as
head of the company. Mr. Hoadley, it Is
announced. retains all his interests in the
Alabama company.
The opposition OF certain of the preferred
stockholders Of the Alabama company TO
the terms Of the merger has been over
come a member of the reorganization com
mittee said yesterday and II is understood
that the objections of the Dutch holders OF
Southern Iron and Steel bonds TO the plan
are also in a fair way OF settlement. IN
der these circumstances it is expected that
the merger will shortly be carried out.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
RAILROADS BUYING CARS
Central Places Big Order-B. &
o. to Spend S7,200.000.

William G. Brown, president Of the New
York Central Lines. announces that orders
have been placed for a total Of l2O locomo-
tives apd 1890 freight cars for all the
lines AL Of this equipment has been OBJ
tained at a price satisfactory to the pur-
chasing lines.
The locomotives include thirty passenger
and ninety freight Freight cars include
1900 box. $500 coal, 5000 fiat and $50 gon-
dola cars and fifty cabooses.
II is probable that an issue of something
like $150o1,O00 equipment trust certificates
will he made to finance the purchase Of
this equipment. a portion of the expense
being charged to equipment renewal funds.
President Finley Of the Southern Railway
Company announced yesterday that the
company had contracted for 100 ail-steel
fifty-ton double drop bottom gondola coal
cars. 800 steel underframe thirty-ton venti-
lated box cars and go all-steel ffty-ton
fiat cars.
Baltimore. Nov 15.-The Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad Is in the market for 5000
freight cars Of various types, TO cost in the
aggregate $4,000
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
BIG BOND ISSUE RUMORED

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company. ac-
cording 10 unconhrmed rumors circulated
I'm wall Street yesterday, is contemplating
asking its stockholders 10 authorize N0,-
900 OGO issue OF new collateral trust bonds.
One report had IL that the Pennsylvania
had already sold s25.oOO.Oco of the new bonds
on an attractive basis The bonds. IL was
said were secured by Norfolk & Western
stock as collateral
Rumors that one Of the large railroads
,yas about TO bring out "A Sl00,6oCW bond
tssue nave been current IN the financial dis
,rict for the last two days. but no one
,o,,id be found TO confirm them
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
WILL APPEAL RATE CASE
Interstate Commission Going from
Commerce to Supreme Court.

Washington. Nov. 15.-The government
will Immediately appeal to the Onited
States Supreme Court from the decision OF
tho Commerce Court granting temporary
iriunctions of the orders of the Interstate
Commerce Commission in the transconu-
mental freight rate cases.
II &c NOT the purpose of the governments $
counsel N await final action by the Com
merce Court before taking the appear W
the highest judicial tribunal Under the
law an appeal may be taken from tempo
rary Injunction. II is the desire ot all par
ties i'm interest to have final determina-
ton Of the constitutionality of the long
and short haul provisions reached as soon
as practicable.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER Is.
TRANsPACIFlc MAILS.

Destination and steamer. Close in NY 7. NJ.
Japan Corea China (via Seatte)-
Tamba Maru. .......... To-day, 6;3O
Tahiti Marquesas (via San Fran
cisco)-Mariposa 49, NOV i'' o-So
Hawaii Japan. Corea. China. Philip
MarI .''...................... Nov II. $50
Samoan Islands, New Zealand. Aus
traIia tvia san Francisco)-Oceano. Nov 49, $50
HswaiI (yia san Francisco)-S Sierra. Nov 90 $50
japan Canada Maru ;ti.'r' Nov 90 $50
Hawaii Fiji Islands. Samoan Islands.
New Zealand Australia tvia Vic .
toria)-Marama ................. NOV "a o'oV
Hawaii, Japan. Corea. Philippines
(via san Francisco)-Persia. Nov "a. $50
Guam. Philippines yia san Francisco m
u S transport t.................'No NOV 81 o'1o
New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
U. S. TO AID MARINERS
Revenue Cutters to Cruise Off Coast
Until April | Next.

washington. Nov. 15.-To give assistance
TO vessels in distress at sea during the
season Of bad weather. President Taft to-
dav ordered the entire Atlantic fleet OF
revenue cutters to patrol the coast from
Maine to Florida, beginning December l,
staying at sea practically continuously uhtii
April /, 1912.
The revenue cutters will be stocked with
provisions, water and fuel with which 10
extend relief None OF them VIII seek a
harbor during the entire five months eX-
cent as necessity demands.