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The Washington herald., 1912-10-20
ROCKVILLE.

An event of the week Of much inter-
est was the marriage at Kensington
Thursday evening of Miss Helen Ed
ridge. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Watson
W. Eldridge. of Kensington. and Mr..
Garnett Gilbert Loeffier. of Washington.
The ceremony was performed in st.
Pauls Methodist Church in the presence
of a large assemblage. the officiating
minister being Rev. DR.. Thompson. Of
Washington. The church was attractive
ly decorated with autumn leaves. cut
flowers. potted plants. and evergreens.
The bride was attended by Miss Grace
Louise Little, as maid of honor, and
Miss Lois Eldridge, the brides sister.
was flower girl. The best man was Mr..
Charles Brown. Of Lock Haven. Pa. and
the ushers were DR.. W. W. Eldridge. of
Kensington. brother of the bride. and
Messrs Bertin Toulotte, Frank Loeffier
and John D. Little. Of Washington.
Immediately after the ceremony, a
largely attended reception was held at
the home Of the bride. Mr.. and Mrs.
Loeffier leaving later for their honey
moon trip. They will make their home
in Washington.
Mrs. Henry c. Allnut entertained the
Rockville Woman's Club Thursday after
noon. her guests including a large num-
ber Of the members and a few other
friends. The programme included pa
per by Mrs. George Stone on Indian
Schools" a paper by Mrs. Louis Wat
son on Indian Marriage Customs" and
a talk by Miss Marie Talbot on Bead
Work" Refreshments were served.
The Rockville Inquiry Club was enter
tanned Monday afternoon by Mrs. ].
Sprigg Poole. OF Washington. at her
country home near Rockville. a large
number Of the members and others at
tending. The topics were Universal Oc-
cupations for Women" and the pro-
gramme also included a paper on Stand
ards Of Ehiciency,p by Mrs. Howard
Larcombe. Refreshments were served
Rev. John Henderson. pastor Of the
Rockville Presbyterian Church. and Mr.
Joseph Reading attended the meeting Of
the Virginis Synod in Richmond during
the week.
Among the couples married in Rock
willie during the week were Miss Estelle
Hemke and Clifford B. Haislip. both Of
Spottsyivania County. Va: Miss Lillian
Greenwell and Mr.. William E. Cassidy.
both Of Washington: Miss Mabel Vance
Jeffries and Ar. Randolph B. Milton, both
The Washington herald., 1912-10-20
GEORGETOWN.

Mrs. Howard C. Beck has as her guest
Miss Agnes Burton, Of Detroit. Mrs
Beck will entertain at luncheon Wednes
day in honor Of Miss Burton. Cover:
will be laid for eight.
Miss Ann Howser left Thursday &c
visit friends in Winchester and to at
tend the wedding of DR.. Logan Owen:
and Miss Clara Weems. which will take
place October q.
Mrs Robert Ray. Of Brookline. Mass
Is the guest OF Miss Entwistle. at Ham
mond Court.
Dr. B. d. Cav, who has spent the pas,
week at Clifton Springs. N. Y, is ex.
pected home Saturday.
Mrs. s. Kearney Radford left Tuesday
for three weeks visit to her home in
Petersburg. Va.
Mrs George De Neale is visiting hel
sister. Mrs. Alex. Kearney, in Roanoke
Mrs. R. Thomas Robinson and family
have returned to their Twenty eighth
Street home.
Capt. and Mrs w. E. p. French have
returned to their home. in N Street.
after q summer spent travelling.
Miss Addie Brown entertained at
luncheon Tuesday for Mrs. Barnet Phil
lips. Of New York.
Mrs. Fitzgerald and her daughter. Mrs.
E. Delehante, of Norfolk. Va. will be
the guests Of Mrs. J. s. Garland for the
winter.
Miss Gertrude Kebler has left San
Francisco and is stopping in Los Angeles
for a few days before going to Salt Lake
City.
Miss Minnie Davis was the luncheon
guest Of Mrs, James Kebler last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Byrne motored
down from Front Royal and spent sew
eral days in town.
Mrs James A. Emery. wife Of Judge
Emery. will remain In New York for a
week.
Mrs. Frank wolverten Stockton was
the luncheon guest OF Mrs. Middleton. of
the Heights, last week.
Miss Louise Smith is the guest Of Mrs.
G. H. Cooper, Of Somerset, Nd.
Miss Mary Hyde has returned to the
city.
Miss e. N. May King is home after q
few days visit to Miss Crossen. Of
Washington Heights.
Miss Katharine Campbell has returned
from New York and Atlantic City.
Rev. James Collins, his mother. and
sastse. Ma Mary Collins. and ArA j
The Washington herald., 1912-10-20

Ths coal mines of Spain @yaoy nnrs thaa IL
vuo IN wugk dnn1 ahpse Qu4
The Washington herald., 1912-10-20

Mrs. Martha Gielow. who has been
quite iii, is again able to be at her desk
In the headquarters Of the Southern In
dustrial Educational Association, Room
"A. Southern Building. Nrs. 0is,ow
The Washington herald., 1912-10-20

Mrs. A. jackson has returned to Wash
ington from a fortnight with relatives In
New York.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11

ey be spent on dirt roads except for
culvert IS and the money thus saved
be spenton piking the worst places.
Judge knight advocates the con-
tract system that has been tried one
year, though it is claimed that much
money is wasted on roads that do
not need working, under this sys-
tenn. leaving nothing for pixies.
No decision has been reached. s
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
were laid for about forty and the
spread was one Of the most elegant
ever prepared in the hall.
Princeton C. P Presbytery.

Princeton Presbytery, Cumberland
Presbyterian church. met in Prov.
dence Ky, Tuesday night with about
so. delegates present. Mrs. N. H.
Fentress. Jno. d. Hill. Mrs. A. j,
Reeder. Miss Lois Feeder and Miss
Anita, Brackrogge, of this city. are
in attendance.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
Bought Farm.

Mr.. Jas F. Shelton has bought Of
DR.. j. D. Clardy his farm near New
stead known as the Steele place. 1t
contains 445 acres and is one of the
best farms in that section.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
MASONS FEAST
Visitor Expected But Failed to
Arrive.

The members Of the Masonic Lodge
enjoyed q fine banquet Monday night
which was served by the ladies Of
the Eastern Star at the Odd Fellows
hall. A lodge inspector was expects
ed. but failed to come. but the ban
quet went ahead anyhow. Covers
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
DIRT ROADS
How To Work Them Trouble.
some Problem.

The Fiscal Court met yesterday
to consider road matters, but moth
ing definite had been done yesterday
afternoon. Discussing the best
method of working the dirt roads
was the principal topic County At.
torney Duffy suggested that no mon
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
PARALYSIS
Causes Death Of MIR. Wills,
Near GarrettSburg.

James L. Wills, a well known citi-
zen of South Christian. died Tuesday
at his home near Garrettsburg,E Of
paralysis. He was stricken about d
month ago and graduallya grew
worse until the end came. Mr.. Wills
was about 60 years old and leaves a
family.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
Return Visit.

j. p. Whittinghill, attorney for
the State revenue agent, was at the
courthouse again yesterday to meet
people sued for back taxes on prop
erty claimed to be unlisted.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
Wagner-MarqueSS. d.

A marriage license was issued to
Wade Wagner and Miss LILLY Mar.
qess and the wedding is scheduled
for today. The young people live
near Haley's mill. The ceremony
will be performed by Rev. p. A.
Thomas.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11
Fruit Trees.

At bargain prices. As best varieties
2 years old Apple, Pears. Peach.
Plum and Cherry. Now ready to
plant.
Sees. E. CHASTAIN 22S E. Is st.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-04-11

E. c. Cravens. who moved to Her
rim. ILL.,. about five years ago. has re.
turned to this city with his family
and has located on Jesup Avenue.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02

the body almost entirely exposed to attack -
Just as Intellectual the attempt to cure Skin Diseases by the
etc True such treatment may gloss over or Temporarily hlde
the outward erupons in but this method does
nothing destroy impurities humors acids in the blood
which produce skin disorders and the trouble is no more cured
than is the ostrich hidden.
Lying Just beneath covering tissue skin is mem
branouS flesh which surrounds and protects the tiny VEINS pores
glands 1t the impurities from the blood are deposited
and the acrd irritation and inflammation which
splits breaks the hn cutce and the result mani
tested in Eczema letter. Salt Rheu Acne pmpeS or some
other dsfgTing annoying eruption " 80
Since Skin Diseases the result OF bad blood can reaay
but produce pury the
blood Local treatment only afford temporary relief
S. cures Skin Diseases Of every kind by neuralzng the
acids and removing all humoS from the blood s. s. coo the
acdheated circulation builds it to its normal Strength ana
purity every Then the skin instead OF being raed ana
named by impurities, is nourSed and soohed by TINS
The Washington times., 1912-05-02

grade beef has not been advanced %
any appreciable degree, being several
cents pc" pound below that of the best
cuts Following are the average prices
now asked bv the asority Of dealers
for the different cuts II beef: Srlo'r:
, cents 10 % cents: round. 20 cents AM
- cents: port .rnOuse. % cents and 30
cents; rib roast, - cents and 2j cents
chuck roast, "A cents and Is cents.
The difference OF price lies in the
quality of The meat. The prices are
rom i! per cent TO 20 per cent higher
than were charged for the same meat
week ago. There i6 every indica tiOn
| that they will 20 still higher. Old deal
cTs say that meat has not brought surn
price in more than twenty years.
Wholesalers are reluctant in discussing
admances made in the wholesale price.
With one accord they point to the high
price OF feed and assert that the supply
| of good beef csrcasses received in
Washington is about 10 per cent less
| than a month ago. They also say that
| the margin OF profit in handling the
| meat here is much lower even at the
| off, in the consumption. which always
| follows a boost in the price. One whole
saler said that the. consumption falls
or as much as 30 per cent.
Lamb carcasses are very high in price,
better lamb selling at fancy prices,
although dealers point out that this Is
/ always the case at this time OF the
year. Pork is I'm light demand on ac-
| count of the season. although Il sells
! at higher figures than a few weeks ago,
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
SHORT FLIGHTS ARE
MADE BY ARMY MEN
Wind Keeps Aviators from Reach.
ing Altitude of More
Than 600 Feet.

number of short higats were made
at College Park, Nd, late yesterday
afternoon by the army aviators. Lieut..
Thomas Dewitt Milling. Lieut.. Henry
II. Arnold. and Capt. Charles DeForest
Chandler few In the old Wright bipiane,
An eighteen mile sn-hour wind blew
during the afternoon, and this made
long flights impossible. The flights
lasted but five minutes. and the highest
altitude attained was about 600 feet.
With the promise of good weather for
the remainder of the week, the fiiers
expect to make up for some of the time
they lost in April on account of rain
and wind.
Col. c. B. winder. of the Ohio Ma
tional Guard, has started his studies in
flying. and hopes within three weeks to
be able to fly alone. Lieut.. Harold
Geiger Lieut.. Harry Graham, and Lieut..
Leighton w. Hazlehurst, jr. the three
new aviators, are reported as progress
ing splendidly in their instructions. and
soon will be able to fly by themselves.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
CAMPAIGN OPENS
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR
wv. CA. BUILDING
City Is Being CanvasSed To-
day BY Workers Interest
ed In Movement.

Raise $500, 900 by May l3" is the slogan
with which the 'campaigners" for the
Y. W. c. A. building fund started their
canvass Of the city this morning. From
the F. street headquarters of the cam
paign managers scores OF men and wo-
men moved by a philanthropic impulse
which also prompted President Taft,
Secretary Nagel, Gen. Nelson A. Miles.
Commis ssioner Rudolph and others to
stamp the movement with their ap-
proval, started on missions of fund rails
ing early.
On the books of the association $4,000
had been placed by the time the Of
flee opened for the initial day of the
campaign. Announcement that this
amount had been pledged was made at
opening meeting OF the campaign held at
the headquarters last night. John 8.
Scully pledged $4,000; f. ID. Grandin,
SIC, 900: A. NJ. Lothrop, of the firm OF
Woodward & Lothrop, 5000. and his
business partner, S. w. Woodward,
5000; and Miss Grace Dodge. president
of the Y w. g. A. of the United
States, of New York city, $1,000.
Prominent Persons Speak.
Secretary Nagel. of the Department OF
Commerce and Labor. Gen. Nelson A
Miles, Simon Wolf. and others promi'
nent in philanthropic circles OF the city
were among the speakers at the In
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
STODDARD AND CHASE
CHOSEN DIRECTORS
Named as Members Of Board Of
Chamber of Commerce to
49, Fill Vacancies.

Joseph NJ. Stoddard and p. B. Chase
are new members OF the board of di-
rectors OF the Chamber OF Commerce.
They were elected at the monthly meet
Ing OF the directors last night to fill
tvO vacancies caused by the resigns-
tions OF G. Bowie Chapman and JosepA
IT. Crawford.
Appropriations amounting to $400 were
made by the board. For the entertain.
ment of the women visitors to the Ma
tional Dental Association convention
here in September the board appro,
priated $3.50. Upon request OF A. IAsner,
chairman of the special committee OF
the seven national highways. the boart
appropriated 500 to further the pIopa-
Randa in Congress. Fifty dollars was
appropriated TO buy tickets for the tour
ing Washington lecture of j. n. Hazel
ron.
The board set its seal of approval
upon the Richmond to Washington high
way project, and the Washington Sym
phony Orchestra.
William F. GUIDE. member of tht
board. telephoued an invitation to comt
over to the German societies banque
at the Willard. The invitation wa'
promptly accepted.
At a meeting of the conventions com
mittee II was decided to engage 1000
seats for the Knights OF Columbus pa
rade,
The Washington times., 1912-05-02

augural meeting. President Taft sent
a letter indorsng the fund raising cam
paign. The Presidents letter said in
part that he had heard of the intended
expansion OF the Y. W. c. A. in this
city and that he was glad to lend to the
project The moran support his indorse-
ment might give.
Commissioner Rudolph, of the District,
also sent a letter to the committee in
charge Of the meeting, in which he ex-
pressed his regret at being unable TO
attend and heartily indorsed the move
ment,
Secretary Nagel. after explaining that
his position at this time justihed my
hand said that he was we'll acquainted
| with the fact that numerous women
come to this city and are thrown on
their own resources.
Should be Protected.
~ realize that these women should
have every protection said the Secre-
! tary. land in no better form could pro-
! lection be given than through your as
| sociation. Perhaps we are inclined 10
think more of the surgeon than OF the
physician who diagnoses and prevents
disease and illness. because the work OF
! the former Is more easily seen. But as
| far as I am concerned my individual
energy would go to the assistance of the
| preventive workers.
Secretary Nagel said ttSt the people
OF Washington owed the building which
the fund raisers are working for Ia
| themselves.
| Gen. Nelson A. Miles. L. s. A, re-
! tired. spoke in high praise OF the work
done by the Organization In other parts
of the world and wished the workers in
the movement success.
! Simon Wolf lauded the movement ant
| said that the virtue and culture o1
| American womanhood must be con
| served He declared that the Wv. {
A. in its work did this and that ms
| heartiest approval was given to inc
campaign for the building fund.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
SEATING PLANS FOR
CHICAGO CONVENTION
Committee on Arrangements of
Republican Gathering to
Meet May 20.

CHICAGO, May 2.-The committee on
arrangements for the Republican ma
tional convention will meet IN Chicago
MAJ 20. Already tentative plans for
the seating arrangements have been
worked out. The plans are much like
those of 1903. The executive Offices of
the convention will be stationed near
the souts end of the hall with 1.G0C
delegates just in front of them but
the same number Of alternates behind
the delegates. The remainder of the
main floor and galleries will be given
over to visitors.
Three hundred and seventy-siX seats
have been reserved for the press. These
are to the left and right OF the execu-
tive platform.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02

Have you a corn, callous, bunion, wart?
Use iudgment-use "Bingo." Don't try
TO slice ii off or dig it out-don't run
risk of blood poisoning. Don't let corn
surgeon cut or sandpaper your feet.
How can he know how deep to so with
out hurting you-without drawing blood?
Why pay him more for just temporary
relief than whole bottle of "Bingo'
costs e bits)? Don't use sticky plasters
with thin coating of dope to affect sur
face only-with straps to bulge the
stOcking-increase pressure against ten
der. painful spot-and make you wear
larger shoes.
Bingo's better. quicker, safer, more
thorough. Gets rid of these pests en-
tire. Allays pain and inflamma ton
quick's a wink. Corn or callous shrivels
up--you pick 1T off, throw 1t away!
Harmless to normal flesh.
Bingo's 25c at drug stores. sent direct by
Dennison Pharmacal Co, Ill No. Dearborn
ST, Chicago. I'll. Sold in this city by A.
feck's two busy drug stores, 904 G St and
18th and F sts Christiani Drug Co., 426 9th
St NV: Peoples Drug Co, cor. 7th and
Mass. ave. n. W.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
RAISE IN PRICE
Of BEEF REACHES
THE RETAIL TRADE
Purses Of Housewives Are
Affected BY Gradual
Advance In Meat.

Washington meat dealers are busy to-
dav explaining 20 numerous disgrIntled
customers the reasons for the continued
advance in the "etail price OF meat.
Following advanced wholesale prices
the retail price has been gradually
pushed M. until three pounds for q
dollar Is not unusual for scme OF -he
best cuts The average for good beef
is not far below that figure.
The price on cheaper and second
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
To Be Buried Today.

Funeral ceremonies for Mrs. John r.
Young, wife of the clerk OF the District
Court, will be held at the residence, 1872
r street, tomorrow afternoon at 4
O'Clock The Rev. c. E. Granger, pas
tor Of the Gunton Temple Memorial
Church, will officate.
Mrs. Young, who was seventy years
old, died of arterioselerosis yesterday
morning. Interment will be private.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
Talbot a Ferryboat.

The torpedo boat Talbot today began
service as a ferry, and freight boat be-
tween the Naval Proving Grounds, at
Indian Head, Md, and Washington.
The Talbot was stricken from the navy
lis1 yesterday.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02
APooRWA!XA -
TO HIDEE

The ostrich endeavoring to
conceal itself from danger, thrusts
its head into the sand, doubtless
believing that if it cannot see,
neither can it be seen. This is a
poor way to hide beauSe itleaVeS
The Washington times., 1912-05-02

diseases The trouble cannot remain after the has been
moved S. S. S. will certainly the 1t cures Ec
zema letter Salt Rheum, Acne pimpes bos rashes and all
eruptions OF the skin.
nothing place oft Any druggist supply and most OF
them wish have what they call for Book
Skin Disases and any medical advice free all who write
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co, ATLANTA. GA.
The Washington times., 1912-05-02

cooling, healthy : Stream OF
blood, and all dishguring
bIemiSheS or eruptions grad
ually but surely disappear.
S. S. S. is the greatest Of all
blood purifiers, and therein
lies its ability to cure skin
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
DESERTED MOTHER
TELLS WOMEN SHE
DROWNED HER BABY

CHICAGO, Aug. 15.-A committee of
women who induced Mrs. nianna Rel
dan to confess that she had drowned
ner baby in Lake Michigan today have
interested themselves in the woman's
case. The woman was found wander
ing about the streets of Indiana har-
Dor with trunk on her shoulder. She
was arrested on suspicion OF having
stolen the trunk. Then the police dis
covered that she had arrived in In
diana Harbor the evening before and
that she had a baby with her. The
baby was goLe, but the woman would
not tell them where 1t went
Finally committee of women volun-
teered to talk with Mrs. Reidan When
they displayed a photograph OF a baby
the woman wept. Then she told her
story. Her husband had deserted her.
she said. before her baby was born.
She tried to support the child, but
didn't know how. 1t was sick, its life
was miserable, so she killed 1t.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
A., 3. & A. CHANGES LOOKED
FOR IN BRUNSWICK SEPT. Il

BRUNSWICK, GA, Aug 15.-while
no official announcement has yet been
made from headquarters, 1t is expected
a number of changes in the officials of
the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
at the south end terminals will be
general shakeup of the road in Allan
ta According to reports, two or three
of the officials Of the terminals in this
city will leave the line on September
l, while other changes of more than
usual interest in the personnel of the
local force are expected.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
HODGES SWEARS
To HIS CHARGES
Publishes Affidavits In Support
of Advertisement Attacking
Macon Judgeship Rival.

MACON, GA, Aug. 15.-Judge Rob
ert Hodges is today publishing am
davits of himself. Attorney Charles 4.
Glawson, Granville Conner and Deputy
Sheriff Lane Mullally that they were
each told by w T. Anderson that So
licitor General H. @. Matthews had
promised him immunity from jail SEN
rence In the event he was convicted Of
violating the prohibition law, provided
he voted for Mr. Matthews and the lat
ter is elected Judge of the superior
courts Of the Macon circuit
Anderson is a saloon keeper. He has
denied FOR publication that he made the
statements attributed to him in the af-
hdavtts
According to a published statement
issued by Solicitor Matthews, Judge
Hodges. of the city court, who is OPP
posing him for the superior courts
judgeship, paid for the anonymous ad
Vertisement in a Macon paper, in which
MI Matthews was charged with collu-
sion with violators of the prohibition
law in this count.
called upon The Macon News to di-
vulge the author of the advertisement,
and he was informed that the adver-
tisement was brought to the office and
inserted by Attorney Glawson, acting as
agent for Judge Hodges, and that the
latter paid for it.
Solicitor Matthews brands the adver-
tisement as "a campaign canard, cow
ardly contemplate, false and mali
cious"
The advertisement charged that Ike
Bashinski a saloon keeper. was man
aging Mr.. Matthews campaign, and
that the two of them had solicited the
vote and support of Anderson, and
promised him protection in the event of
his conviction for violating the prohi-
bition law. This was denied by Mat
thews, Bashinsk and Anderson.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
SECOND REGIMENT SHOOTS
. AT H0LTON RANGE SEPT. II

MACON, GA, Aug. 15.-The state ri
f1e shoot having been called off this
year because Of lack of funds, the Sec
ond Georgia regiment. which expected
to entertain the Georgia rifiemen here,
has made arrangements for regimen
tai shoot at Holton on September IL
and IS. Companies from Americas, AL
bany, Forsyth, Jackson. Griffin, Mil
ledgeville, Savannah and Macon will
participate 1t is expected that fully 800
marksmen will take part in the shoot,
camping on the range for the time they
are here.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
PILOT BOAT SINKS OFF
COAST NEAR BRUNSWICK

BRUNSWICK, GA, Aug, While
veathering a heavy gale off the Geor-
gia coast the pilot boat Oracle, which
has been in the service Of the local
pilots for years, sprang a leak and
went to the bottom. The crew of sew
eral men made shore in safety in a
lifeboat. The GTacie was one of the
oldest pilot boats along the South At
lantic coast, and when first put in
service a number of years ago was the
fastest boat of her class in these wa
tiers.