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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-13

ODa JAIN ~ All Id
: PROPERTY
For Sale
$3.50, renting for SIS per
month. A two-story seven-room
brick dwelling between 18th
and 18th sts.; room on the lot
for a stable.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale-Investment.
$2,85o each; each rents
$27.5o 8-room bricks; on a
lettered st. ne.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale-Good Investments.
Nice New Properties.
Nice new properties; three
new houses on the Heights,
each renting for $40 month;
price, each, $4,000. These are
exceptionally fine investments.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale-Attention Investors.
Do you wish to realize a large
return of interest? $3.50 will
buy property situated in high
class residence section, renting
for SAB per month. Eleven
rooms; two bathrooms; steam
heat; nicely papered; expensive
decorations; southern expos
ure; everything first-class. This
property was taken in exchange
as part payment for a large
tract of land. The present
owner has authorized us to Of
fer it at this low figure in order
that he may realize cash. See
us at once about it.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale
A very cheap property west
of 10th st. on a lettered st.
Renting for $50 per month.
Price, $4,000. Hot-water heat.
Lot 2oxIoo. Offered to settle
an estate. Formerly held at
$500.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale
$3.50. A beautiful new six
room house on the Heights;
hot-water heat, tile bath; cellar
under entire house; attractive
decorations; easy payments.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale
Cheap at $500; 22nd st.
near |; eight rooms; lot 23x
I26; colt. alley.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale-Investment.
Price, $4,000; renting for $50
per month eight rooms, two
baths; on a lettered street south
of S.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale-Investment.
Price, $500; renting for
$50 per month; one of those at
tractive two-family houses on
9th st. near Rhode Island ave.
Lot 2oxIoO.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale
$4,000; F st. s.w. near 9th:
ten rooms; lot 26.6xI24; 25-ft.
alley.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale-Detached Dwelling.
Near 10th and Irving sts.,
Mt. Pleasant; nine rooms; fur
mace heat; 4o-ft. front; 6,4oo
square feet of ground; good
condition.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
For Sale-$3.85o; 9th St. NE.
A beautiful two-story brick
dwelling, with a cellar; HOT
WATER HEAT; frst-class
condition.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
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SALES REPORTEDOF
CHEVY CHASE PROPERTY
One Dwelling and Two Build
ing Sites Figure in Re-
cent Transactions.

Thomas J. Fisher Co, Inc, has
sold for William L. Browning the house
2736 Northampton street, Chevy Chase,
D. c.. to Walter H. Barley. The house.
which is new. is located on a flfty-foot
lot on the south side of the street, and
contains ten rooms and two baths. A
sleeping porch with a south and east ex-
posture Is one Of the features. The con-
sideration was not stated, but it is under
stood to have been in the neighborhood
Of $1,000.
The same firm reports the sale Of If
ty-foot frontage on the north side of
Northampton street to a purchaser whose
name is withheld. 1t is understood, how
ever. that this lot will be improved inn
mediately.
A. C. warthen purchased lot 81. square
1875, Chevy Chase Heights, a sixty-foot
frontage on the north side Of Jenifer
street, between Connecticut avenue and
sSth street. Mr.. Warthen plans to build
a ten-room detached dwelling on the site.
The consideration named in the transfer
was $500. This sale was also effected
through the Office of Thomas J. Fisher 4
Co., Inc.
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Your Opportunity Lies
at 18th and Spring Road.

We speak of Spring road properties. Here
are real substantial homes, beautiful to look
upon, and of character and construction that
endures.
The firm of SHANNON & LUCHS ha.
played part-a great part-in the development
of 14th st. and intersecting thoroughfares. Our
past efforts in this direction have aided in es-
tablishing the present valuation of these homes
Our future efforts cannot help but increase their
future valuation to the lasting benefit of those
fortunate enough to purchase now. And our ef-
forts will be enhanced by the efforts of other
reputable real estate firms who have already
realized the desirability of 18th st. realty and
are exerting their efforts in order to participate
in future profits that are bound to come.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-13

H FOR SALE-NEAR THE
/ BOSTON HOUSE.
/ MODERN BUSINESS
BUILDING.
|lLEASED TO ONE TENANT.
PRICE, $17,5oo. LEASED
$500 A YEAR.
FOR SABBATH ST. COR
NER.
PRICE, $4,000.
Rents $245 month. A
modern building; lot 25xI26.
FOR SALE-5o4 nth ST.
NV.
ADJOINING THE COR
NER OF E; LOT 25xzo; I'M
PROVED BY A 3-STORY
BUILDING. THIS WELL
LOCATED PROP E R T Y
| CAN BE PURCHASED AT
A VERY REASONABLE
FIGURE. EX CT U SIV E
\ AGENTS.
/ FOR SALE
| A VALUABLE 9TH ST.
| CORNER, NEAR K ST.; IS
FEET FRONT ON 9TH ST.
A BARGAIN AT $4,000.
FOR SALE
NEW YORK AVENUE
| BETWEEN 9TH AND 10TH.
| CHEAP AT $4,000. VALU-
| ABLE FOR BUSINESS.
| FOR SALE-A PROMI-
| NENT CORNER ON nth
ST.
PRICE, $5o,oop. RENT
ING FOR $500.
FOR SALE-$3o,ooo.
| LEASED $2,Ioo A YEAR.
NEW BUILDING NEAR
18TH AND G.
FOR SALE-oTH ST. COR
NER.
$4,000. RENTING FOR
SIZE A MONTH; 81 FEET
ON 9TH ST; ONE OF THE
BEST PROPOSITIONS
EVER OFFERED ON THIS
STREET,.
FOR SALE I4TH ST.
NEAR s.
STORE PROPERTY.
LOT, 24xI2o,TO WIDE AL
LEY; $4,000.
| FOR SALE-I4TH ST.
NEAR Q.
ONE OF THE BEST
HOOKING PROPERTIES
Ion THE WEST SIDE; 3
STORES; VERY LARGE
STOREROOM; LOT, 2ox14o.
PRICE, $4,000. THIS IS
LESS THAN THE PROP
ERTY COST TEN YEARS
AGO.
FOR SALE-CHEAP COR
NER.
PRICE, $I2,5oo; LEASED
FOR SLIGO A YEAR.
STRICTLY MODERN.
FOR SALE-PA. AVE. NV.
PRICE, $500; RENTING
FOR 500 A MONTH. LOT,
I8xII7.
FOR SALE SPLENDID
INCOME.
PRICE, $4,000; RENTING
FOR $Ioo A MONTH.
PENNSYLVANIA A We.
CARS PASS IN FRONT OF
PROPERTY.
STONE E FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
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TOO MANY APARTMENTS
. IN LITTLE OLD NEW YORK
Builders Ahead of Demand
and CurtaiIment Now Said
to Be in Order.

In Manhattan during the past year the
bulk Of the building operations may be
divided between apartment houses and
lofts. These two great types Of bui'd
ings. one representative Of the residential
life Of the city and the other OF its bus
ness needs and growth, predominate al
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-13
Investment PROPERTY

For Sale
$3.50, renting for SIS per
month. A two-story seven-room
brick dwelling between 18th
and 18th sts.; room on the lot
for a stable.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-13
For Sale-Investment.
$2,85o each; each rents
$3.50 /; 8-room bricks; on a
lettered st. ne.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.

For Sale-Good Investments.
Nice New Properties.
Nice new properties; three
new houses on the Heights,
each renting for SEQ a month;
price, each, $4,000. These are
exceptionally fine investments.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York Ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-13

A maenificent corner on 14th st.
south of Eye, one of the prettlest
sites in this choice section for an
Office and business building.
r ST bet. 9th and 9TH. very near
18th: wide frontage can be pur-
chased at lower price per II. than
anything on this square: NALUA-
BILE FOR STORE purposes.
18th st. bet. G and II: good three
story brick building: lot about
3Ox1O4; wide alley; 5000 spent on
present improvements; will bring an
income Of 10 per cent
New York avenue bet. 9th and
10th: good building: alley: $1,000.
E st. between 9th and 10th, 24x13o,
1915 IT.: 4-story building; $4,000.
Eye st. near 18th. 22x97: 1O-room
dwelling; outlook on New York ave-;
$12.5OO.
Eye st. near 14th, 21x144; 14-room
building.
S.w. corner of Sth and X SITS.
NV. a most valuable corner: 23x1OO.
13th street near New York avenue.
lot 81 by 1O3. improved by two sub
stantial buildings. Price, $22.JO.
The chances are that this property
will enhance In value about as quick
y as any property in the District
Tor certain reasons the owner Is
willing to dispose of this property at
a price that IS considered by most
brokers to be below the market
value.
10th street not far from G street;
"A three story. 13-room brick dwell
ing; lot - by 1O3. Price, $4,000.
Offered to settle an estate.
18th street near F. street; a 'front.'
age Of % feet can be purchased for
$4,000. This property can be i'm
proved to bring a large income at
a comparatively small outlay. In
fact, it has been said that 5000 or
$4.Nd' spent on this property will
bring an income of 500 a month.
1 street near 9th street. A 'front.'
age of - fl. 1 in. containing c.322
feet. can be purchased for $4,000.
an opportunity for a safe specula-
ton.
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STONE & FAIRFAX. 1912 New York Ave.
SPECULATIVE Business Properties stu
W ated in the Business District. Most of
them can be remodeled so as to bring
good income whilst you are waiting for the
increase. which is sure to come.

II street, north side, between 18th
and 18th SITS. Two substantial brick
buildings can be purchased at specu-
lative prices. Property on this square
is being converted into business pur-
poses. Several new buildings are
about to be erected on the south
side You will make no mistake in
investing your money in this square.
nth street between G. and II SITS.
A frontage of 35 It. 6 in, 1876
square feet. is offered for sale at a
reasonable figure to settle an estate.
Near several of the largest business
houses in this city.
A corner near 18th and New York
avenue. 1852 square feet. Price,
$27,JO
A property on 18th street between
Pa. ave. and F ST.; lot q It. 8 In.
by 100 IT. A substantial three-story
building. Price, $4,000.
18th street near P street. A three
story brick building. which can be
converted into business at small
outlay. A bargain at $1,000.
A corner on Pa. ave-: $3.50 square
feet; A feet front on Pa ave. Price
asked, $4,000. Offer wanted.
9th street near New York avenue
% It. by 30 it.; 4-story building;
1854 square feet. Price, $4,000.
9th street between II and I SITS.
Lot 20 IT. by 1O3 It. Price. $4,000.
9th street between ! and X sts.;
lot q IT, by los II. Very substan-
tial building. $21, 600.
9th street near G street. A 'front.'
age of 40 it. most valuable property
can be purchased at price that
should prove profitable to the buyer.
7th street near NJ ST.: lot 81 It. by
los IT.; three-story building. $4,000.
9th street near l. ST.: lot 25 It. by
1873 IT. Price, 5000.
III street between 9th and 10th SITS.
A 3-story brick building. first-class
condition.: good size lot. $4,000.
N street near 18th street; q feet
front; valuable for business pur-
poses. $4,000.
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/ yOOk Backward 10 Years.
Look Forward 10 Years.

Ten years ago the development of 18th st.
practically ended at Park road. Look at I4th
st. today The development the other side of
Park road already rivals that on this side. Ten
years from now-what?
A far greater development, unquestionably.
And do YOU realize what this means to present
I4th ST. property holders? Increased valuation.
Well, is this going to mean anything for
YOU? It's for you to decide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-13

II you want work read the want COLI
umns Of The Star.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
To be continued.
Notice for Publication-FinaI Proof.

|, Robert E. Hewitt, of Shoshone,
Idaho, assignee of Friedrich Baus-
man, who made entry No. ii4i,
under the provisions of an aci of
the State of Idaho, commonly known
as the Carey Act" approved March
2, 1899, which embraces: Lot and
SEA NEA of Section 2, township
5 S., Range II F., B. NJ, do here
by give notice Of my intention to
make final proof to establish my
claim to the land above described,
and that expect TO prove that have
resided on, reclaimed and cultivated
said land as required by law, be-
fore o. A. Truman, Representative
State Land Board, at Shoshone,, Ida
no, on the End day OF November,
1912, by two of the following wit
nesses:
George Purdum, 7. N. Kuchan, H.
A. Stacy, Ben Darrah. All of Sho-
shOne.
ROBERT f. HEWITT.
Entryman.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
Notice for Pubiication-Final Proof,

|, Holmes L. Fry, of Shoshone.
Idaho, who made entry No. under
the provisions of an act of the
State of Idaho, commonly known
as the Carey Act" approved March
2. 1899, which embraces: SWA
SEX, of Section 80, Township 4
S, Range II, E., B. NJ, Do hereby
give notice of my intention to make
final proof to establish my claim
to the land above described, and
that I expect to prove that I have
resided on, reclaimed and cultivat-
ed said land as required by law, be-
fore o. A. Truman, Representative
State Land Board, at Shoshone,
Idaho, on the goth day Of October,
1912, by two of the following wit
nesses: Ben Darrah. Fritz Struck
ner, L. Parker, Claude Parker. all
Of Shoshone. Idaho. S.27-O25.
HOLMES l.. FRY, Entryman.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
Notice for PubIication-Final Proof.

NOtce Tor PuMicatlOn-r maj frOOi.
l, Frank H. Kelley, of Dietrich,
Idaho, who made entry No. 822
under the provisions of an act of
the Legislature of the State OF
Idaho, commonly known as the
Carey Act" approved March 2,
1899, which embraces: SEA NE
u of Section IL, Township 6, S,
Range 10, E., B. NJ, Do hereby give
notice of my intention to make
final proof to establish my claim to
the land above described, and that
l expect to prove that / have re-
sided on, reclaimed and cultivated
said land as required by law, be-
fore o. A. Truman, Representative
State Land Board, at Dietrich, Ida
no, on the Doth day of October, 1912
by two of the following witnesses:
C. H. Horneman, o. E. Borden,
H. Gutenberg, A. C. Kershner, all
of Dietrich, Idaho.
FRANK H. KELLEY, Entryman.
s27-O25.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
CHAPTER ".
The Fleeing Woman.

Mr.. Grimm went straight to quiet
nook of the smoking-room and there,
after a moment, Mr.. Campbell Joined
hin. The bland benevolence of the
chiefs face was disturbed by the
slightest questioning uplift of his
byows as he dropped into a seat OPP
posite Mr. Grimm, and lighted cigar.
M. Grimm raised his hand. and a
servant who stood near, approached
abem.
An ice--here," Mr. Grimm directed,
1ersely.
The servant bowed and disappeared,
sn6 Mr.. Grimm hastily scrubbed some
thing on a sheet OF paper and handed
Il to his chief.
There is a reading, In the Morse
code, OF a message that seems to be
unintelligible," Mr. Grimm explained.
81 have reason to believe it is in the
continental code You know the Con-
sinental-I don't
7 Mr.. Campbell read this:
'St5ut man fed qaje neat j5nsef-
st5f," and then came the unknown,
dash-dot-dash-dash. That" he ex-
planned, "is Y in the Continental
code" 1t went on: "d55f bling 5ver
when & g5es.'
The chief read it on glibly:
Stout man. red face, near conserv-
STORY door. Bring over when goes
Very well," commented Mr. Grimm
-smbiguously.
With no word of explanation, he
rose and went out. pausing at the door
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
why did r-whatr' came the an

why did I-whatr' came the an
swering question.
why did you slam the door in the
girls face?" Mr. Grimm repeated
slowly.
The stranger stared in utter amaze
ment-an amazement so frank, so I'M
acted. so genuine, that Mr.. Grimm was
satisfied.
did you see a man come out OF
the door," Mr.. Grimm pursued.
mo. Say. young fellow, | guess
you've had little too much to drink.
haven't your"
But by that time Mr. Grimm was
turning the corner.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
ODGE DIRE CTORf.

MODERN WOODMEN OF AsaEzu-
CA - Lincoln Camp No. Alb
meets First and Third Tuesday
of each month at $50 o'clock IN
lodge hall.
JOHN W. HUNTER. V. G.
C. E. WESTON, Clerk.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04

10 take the ice which the servant was
bringing in. The seat where he had
left Senorita Rodriguez was vacant;
so was the chair where Miss Thorne
had been. He glanced about inquir-
lngly and a servant who stood stolid-
~ near the conservatory door ap-
preached him.
Pardon, sir, but the lady who was
sitting here and he indicated the
chair where Miss Thorne had been sit
ting. tainted while dancing, and the
lady who was with you went along
when she was removed to the ladies'
siressing-room. sir
Mr.. Grimm's teeth closed with lit
tie snap.
did you happen to notice any time
this evening a stout gentleman, with
red face, near the conservatory door?'
he asked.
The servant pondered a moment.
then shook his head.
No, sir
THANK you"
Mr.. Grimm was just turning away,
when there came the sharp, vibrant
-cra-a-shi of revolver, somewhere on
20 his left The president That was
his first thought. One glance across
the room to where the chief executive
stood in conversation with two other
gentlemen. treasured him. The chol-
eric blue eyes of the president had
opened a little at the sound, then he
calmly resumed the conversation. Mr..
Grimm impulsively started toward the
little group, but already Gordon was
being drawn there-a Gordon OF quiet
faced, keen-eyed men, unobtruslVely
forcing their way through the crowd.
There was Johnson, and Hastings,
and Blair. and half dozen others.
The room had been struck dumb.
Then dancers stopped, with tense. IN
curing looks, and the plaintive whine
of the orchestra, far away, faltered,
then ceased There was one brief
instant OF utter silence in which white
faced women chung to the arms Oh
their escorts, and the brilliant galaxy
of colors halted Then, after mo-
ment. there came clearly through the
stiffness, the excited, cultural COM
fman0 OF Ine 0cIludh aihDoo5"NN%-
Keen on blaying, you tam fools!
Keep on playing"
The orchestra started again tremu-
,ously. Mr.. Grimm nodded silent |
approval of the ambassadors com
mand. then turned away TO his left, in |
the direction of the shot. After the /
first dismay. there was general move
ment of the crowd in that direction,
p movement which was checked by
Mr.. Campbell's appearance upon
chair. with a smile on his bland face.
mo harm done" he called. "One
of the officers present dropped his re-
yolver. and 1t was accidentally dis
charged. No harm done"
There was moments excited chat
Ter. deep-drawn breaths of relief, the
orchestra swung again into the inter-
rupted rhythm, and the dancers
moved on. Mr.. Grimm went straight
10 his chief. who had stepped down
from the chair Two other secret
service men stood behind him, block
ting the doorway that opened into a
narrow hall.
'eThis way directed the chief
tersely.
~. Grimm walked along beside HIM
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04

EXPERIENCE
will teach the young housekeeper
much about the quality Of meats.
We are experienced buyers OF
the best meats and know all abou
handling
GOOD MEAT.
The benefits Of our judgment
and knowledge we offer our patron
in the form of the choicest cuts of
the finest meats we can obtain.
Order today.
SH0SH0NE MEAT MARKET
W. C. Custer Il Son, Props,
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EXCURSIONS TO PENDLETON.
Sept. "a, % G. 26.

Via Oregon Short Line for the
ROUNDUP" Celebration. Tickets
on sale from all points, Pocatello
and west. See agents for rates
and further particulars
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
NOTICE.

We have installed storage gas
ollne tank, and self measuring pump
and are prepared to sell gasoline
at the lowest figure to automobile
owners, for engine or domestic use.
Give US trial order.
STOCKHOLDERS NERO. CO.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04

I'm going to faint in moment"
she said quite calmly to Mr.. Rankin.
-Piease have me sent to the ladies'
dressing room
Z understand" he replied quietly.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-10-04
Davis County Nurseries
Roy, Utah

We your county for business and will have agents
among you every year We furnish nothing but the very
best stock that can be grown Remember that the best
tree is the cheapest to plant F. E. Ouirk H. w.
Thomas will solicit your orders.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1912-09-20
INSTALLATION SERVICES.
OF Pastor at COlOred First Baptist
Church Market Street.

The installation Services of The First
Baptist Church. Market street will
take place Sunday Sept. 22nd, at p.
m. The programme will be as follows
Opening hymn by the First Baptist
Choir, Mr.. w. M. 8rice, Chorister
Scripture lesson, welcome address tc
the Baltimore Divine. by DR.. N. M.
Carroll, pastor Of Asbury Nj. f.
Church; response by DR.. A. Brown,
Pastor of The Leaden Hall. ST., Bap.
tist Church, Baltimore.
Mr.. G. r Waller, Pastor of the Trill-
ity Baptist Church Baltimore. will
make the installation address. his choir
will sing.
DIR. w. M. Alexander. Pastor of the
Sharon Baptist Church, Baltimore,
will give charge to Church.
DIR. ID. G. Mack, Pastor of the Mace
donia Baptist Church Baltimore will
give charge to Diocosse.
DIR. L. Curtis Pastor of Mt. Moriah
A. M. E. Church will give greetings
on behalf of community.
Rev. Maloney Rector of st. Philips
p. E. Church will give greetings on be-
half of the ministers.
The new installed Pastor is Rev. s.
S. Wormley ID. ID. who was the State
Superintendent of Missions for six
years in Maryland. 2t.s20
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1912-09-20
STEAMER TO BEAR cITY'S NAME.
One Of Two New Vessels Of Chesapeake
Line to be Dubbed CITY Of An
napOlis"

The old town is to have another
honor thrust upon it. The Chesa-
peake Steamship Company, operating
a line of steamers between BaIti-
more, Norfolk, Old Point Comfort and
other points in Virginia, has just let
the contract for building two fine new
steamship, one of which is to be
named the ''City of Annapolis. /" The
other will be named the "City of
Richmond.
The officials Of the steamship line
undoubtedly deemed it very appro.
pirate to name the vessels after the
capital cities of the two states in
which it has connecting points. Tn ;
Maryland Steel Company, of Spar
rows Point is to build the vessels and
under the terms of the contract, they
are to be completed and ready for SER
vice within fourteen months.
Each of the vessels will have a
freight tonnage of 500, passenger ca
pacity of 40G, and their engine will
be capable of developing a speed of l6
knots an hour. Both boats will make
tri-weekly trip plying between BaIti-
more, Richmond and West Point, Va.
When completed they will be the
latest additions and incidentally the
Queens of the fleet of bay vessels.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1912-09-20
ROSTER OF MIDDIES SHOWS 76s.
Fourth Class Now Completed Has 2G2
Members and is the Largest. Third
is Next.

With the admission few days ago
of w. c. WISE, the roster of the dew
fourth class midshipmen at the Naval
Academy was completed and the roll
now show total membership of 262.
Altogether 264 young men were sworn
in as members of the new class, but
during the summer there was OF e
resignation and one death, thus re-
ducing the number tc 262. The lad
who resigned was c. K. Bontz, of
California. He did so OF his own
volition.
The death was that IF William
Bullock, of Texas, who was instanty v
killed by plunge of 1I5 feet while
climbing the royal mast of the old
frigate Hartford, station ship at the
Academy. The accident occurred
several weeks ago. The young man
fell headlong on the deck of the
vessel, and was dead when picked ~
by several companions.
When the Academy opens for the
regular academic term on October /.
there will be total of 768 members
of the regiment of midshipmen, an
increase of thirty-six over the total
enrolment fer the last term. The
roster by classes follows: First, 144
second. 163; third, 199; fourth as
usual the largest with 262.
Incidentally, the membership of the
fourth class is greater by eighteen
than the new class of last year which
had 246 members.