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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Shorter Course in Woodworking,
Wheeler, 694 W561; Text Books of Art
Education, Y. 6 and I, F'roelich &
Snow, T07 F92; Home Games, Hap
good, 100 H21; Heart Throbs, 2v. sos
H354; Public and Parlor Readings,
Monroe. sos MISC; Singing Man, Pea
body, 81 P911; Every Woman, Browne,
So BS17; Rescue of an Old Place,
Robbins, SIS R533; European Years,
Woodbury., ed. $40 WS52; Common
People of Ancient Rome, Abbott, 913.7
Ab27; cuba and Her People of Today,
Forbes Lindsay, 1921 L646; Leaves
of the Tree, Benson, 80 B442L: Wo-
men of the Caesars, Ferrero, 9207
FS7w; French Blood in America, Eos
didk, 973.2 Frs; Early Literary Career
of Robert Browning, Lounsbury. B
BS221, Serving the Republic. Miles, B
M592; MY Larger Education. Wash
ington, BW271m; Acts and Resolves
.of the 74th Legislature of the State
OF Maine. 1909, R345.12 qM2Sa; Acts
and Resolves OF the 18th Legislature
of the State of Maine, 1911, R345.12
'qM2Sa; Maine Official and Classified
BUSINESS Directory, Barton. comp,
.R917.H B235.
Juvenile Fiction-Boy Scouts in the
Maine Woods, Otis, jOt4Cb; Boy Trap
per. Castlemon. jC274bo; Buried
Treasure, Castlemon, jC274b; Cruise of
the Kingfisher." Stacpoole, jSt14; Don
Gordon's Shooting Box, Castlemon,
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jH394d; Elinors Junior Hop, Cody,
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Camp, Barker, jB17f; Fighting Joe,
optic, jOp75f: Girls of Dudley School,
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jH554h; Madge at Camp Welles, Saw
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riar, Castemon, jC274m; Old Ben,
Otis. jOt46o; Peter and Wendy, Bar
RE, iR276p; Ride of the Alternately
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Castlemon. iC274r; Sailor Boy, Optic,
jOp75sa Scouts of the Valley, Alt
sheler, JAL76s; Soldier Boy, Optic,
jOp75so; Tom Strong. Mason, jMsst;
When Margaret Was Freshman,
Hunt, iHS9w; Young Alaskans on the
Trail, Hough. jHS11y; Young Wild
Fowiers. Castlemon, jC274y.
Juvenile nom fiction-Kiltartan Won
der Book, Gregory, S9S jGS65; Legends
That Every Child Should Know, Ma
bic, }9S jM11L; Myths Every Child
Should Know, Mabie. 39s jM1lm; Sec
ond Boys Book of Model Aeroplanes.
1895 iC691s: Songs Every Child Should
Know. Bacon, 7s4 jB131; When Mother
Lets Us Play. Reyes, 793 jI<52; Pied
Piper ef Hamein, Browning, get
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should Know, Mabie and Stephens,
920 iMl1h; Charles Dickens and His
Girl Heroines, Moses, b jD55mo; Boys
Life Of Edison. Meadowcraft, b jEd4:
on the Trail of Grant and Lee, Hill,
b iG7Gh; Book of knowledge, The
Children's Encyclopaedia, 24v., Rob-
aiB643.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
WATERVTLLE

Warden Fred Wiggon of the Maine
State prison was in the city, Wednes-
day. on his way back to Thomaston,
after a trip through the State. He
said that he has a crew of workmen
at Thomaston which he cannot dis
charge, ana the object of his trip was
to find a market for the sleighs, har-
nesses, carriages and mission furni-
ture that are constantly being manu-
featured. There are now 21S men and
women in the prison. Mr.. Wiggin told
of Sam Haines' good behavior, saying
that if all the prison inhabitants We're
as docile as he there would be bur lit
tic trouble in the management of the
institution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

young person who imbibes their trashy
| ideas.
Abraham Lincoln, d man almost of
one book, that the Bible, is an example
of what great benefit in literary style
may be gained by studying this mas
terpiece. When Ruskin was young he
had to read the Bible once a year
| Every great writer is familiar with the
Bible.
The Bible is a source of spiritual
effectiveness and power 1t will help
you young people of the Christian En-
deavor Society to realize your motto of
this year, efficiency, if you read it
often.
Young people of today know little
| theology. They realize the perfection
of Christ's life, and are determined to
pattern theirs after His, but that is
about the limit of their information
The Bible is a book that not only may
be read but must be read If one wishes
to lead a Christian life.
| Those present:
Minnie :. Whitehouse, South China,
Friends. Bessie J. Dutton, Russell H.
LORD, Diana j. Wall. Walter J. Ride
| out. Merle F. Hunt. Ellen j. Peterson,
and Pauline Hanson, all of Waterville,
First Baptist; Mae Y. Rowe, Ada NJ.
Ward Ella G. Bartlett, Fannie l.
Wentworth, George w. Wentworth
Beulah W. Farnsworth, MabelIe w
Bailey, Lizzie f.. Fish, Mrs. J. O. Fish
and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Is. Brann. all OF
China, First Baptist; Mrs. Mary Mary
| W. Preston, Mrs. Annie Germon. Jesse
II -
| nard Preston, all of East Benton,
Friends: Annie NJ Patterson, Belle
Longley, Lucia Brann, Rebecca Cooke,
| Edward Cooke, Eugene Brann, Lewis
Abbott John 5. Rowe and Ed \. Ward.
all IF China, Baptist; Mark Fuller,
Pennington, Baptist: A. Gellingham
| and V. w. Dyer of Watervillee: Ethel
NJ. Fish. Norman l.. Rowe and Rev. e.
| +. Longley, China, Baptist; Alice
Copeland Annie NJ. Abbott, John
Copeland, VIII Copeland, Ray Kimball.
ali Of Albion: Murion Clifford, May H.
| Sargent, Dorothy n. Webb Attalie
W. Sale and Mary Z. MeIlroy, all of
Winthrop, Congregational: Marie
| Kinds, Alma c. Jenkins and Alice G..
Clough of Winthrop Center, Friends.
Amos c. Handy, Ida NJ. Handy and
G. f. Rowe, of China. Baptist; Grace
Clark. Grace Littleffeld, Arthur Min
| lister. Mrs. Warren Tozier. Miss Mar
! ian ToZier, Robert S. Pinkham Mrs
Chas Townes, Miss Grace Townes,
Walter G. Wyman and Mrs. F. w.
Libby. Gardiner Baptist; Miss Flor
ence Libby. Mrs. A. II. Rathbun, Miss
Katherine Kendrick, Litchfeld Cor
ners. CONGREGATIONAL: Josephine Y.
Cooke, China, Baptist; Mrs II. 7.
| Norton. Mrs. f. S. Garland and Alice
L. Hall of Winsow. Congregational;
Mabelle H. Hunt. Waterville, Baptist;
w. r Bailey China Baptist; Susan a.
Patterson and Parker W. Patterson
r. NJ. Peacock. Adams Memorial
church. Yassalboro; Mrs. G. II. KnoWl-
tor, Mrs. T .. Traviss, T. ogden
Traviss. Mrs c. G. Jacobs. Georgian
ma Lancaster, D. Saunders Patterson,
Augusta, Baptist; Harlow Knowlton.
| Harold TAYLOR and Helen Getchell.
! Nassalboro; Clarence " Flood, Wins
| low; Emma V. Robbins, South China
| Sadie f. Taylor, Nassalboro; Ralph
| Fl. Davenport Hallowell, Congrega-
tional Harriette II. cole, Sedgwick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

cessfully and will enter the great army
training school. next September. He
is tile son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nj.
Rogers of IS Maple street.. and has
lived in Waterville most of his life.
his birthplace being Montague. He is
Il leader in school activities. He was
president of the class when he gradual
ed from the Grammar school and has
been president of his High school class
for The last three years. He is inter-
ested in the sports of the school, and
xcels as Il debater, leading the High
school debating team. In every study
he stands Well, and is held in high es
teen by both the teachers and student
body.
The opportunity to take the exam
ination was given through Mrs Abbott,
daughter of Senator Johnson, who was
formerly his teacher in one of the
grades. She has always taken an inter
est in him, and before appraising her
father Of Watervilie's bright young
man. asked Mr.. Rogers if he would be
willing to enter West Point, and he re-
piled in the affirmative.
Mr. Rogers is tall and athletic. a
representative of the admirable type
of American youth which combines
mental with physical ability.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
POSTAL SAVINGS BANK.
Depositors Not Limited to Patrons of
the Office.

Since the WaterVille Postal Savings
Pank was esta blished on May /, 1911
only patrons of the local post office
have been permitted to become depos-
itors.
Notice has been received from the
postmaster general that this regula-
ton has been rescinded, so that now
any person of the age of 10 years or
over. may make deposits at the Wa
terville Postal Bank. whether or not
they may be residents of the city.
Circulars giving full information OF
the advantages of the Postal Savings
System may be obtained at the post
office, or will be mailed free upon re-
quest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
In Police Court.

The three men who were arrested
at West Gardiner, Tuesday. We're given
a hearing, Wednesday morning, before
Judge Atkins. The Hoyt brothers.
Stephen and Bert We're fined s15.S6
each, which they paid. Farrell was
fined So and costs, 1897. He appealed
to the April term of court. Two other
men were sent to jail for 80 days each,
for vagrancy.
Percy p. and Zebadi Alien of Itch
field were arrested, Wednesday, at
their home by Deputy Sheriff Martin
Burns and brought to this city and ar
raigned before Judge Atkins in the
afternoon, charged with disturbing the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
\ noNel valentlne party was that en-

4 novel Valentine party was that en-
joyea by about 25 friends of Mrs J..
Howard WEIGH. from to o'clock,
Tuesday afternoon, at her home on
Nudd street. The house was prettily
decorated in the valentine style hearts,
cupids and red carnations figuring
prominently in the scheme. Lunch was
served, consisting of salad, hot rolls.
olives and valentine ice cream, con-
sisting Of a slice of vanilla ice cream,
with heart-shaped section OF straw
berry cream in the center Miss Flea
nor Welch gave a Valentine Card par
ty at the residence, Wednesday eve
ming, to a number of friends. Hearts
We're trumps all the evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
Macoueen Lecture, Thursday Evening

GCGAhiS e. iN' Sddy @fCHthSs
The lecture by Peter MacQueen on
Mexico, which is to be given at the
Opera house, at SIS. Thursday eve
ming. promises to be most instructive,
as well as fascinating. The speaker
will take up the history of this land
of yesterday, land of revolution and
romance where it is always noon and
always summer He will tell of its
heroic struggles. its buried cities, for
gotten races and temples half as old as
time. from Corte to Diaz; he will also
relate of its Inhabitants, Spaniards,
French, Americans. about the wonder
iul rich mines, the strangeness of Il
land lying at the very door of the
United States. Thu lecture is timely
in, view of the fact that there is now
serious political unrest in the country,
and what the immediate future may
bring forth in this particular is prob
lematicai.
Mr. MacQueen has met many of
Americas prominent men during his
career, and this is what one wrote of
him, when introducing him to Admiral
George Dewey:
My Dear Admiral Dewey:
This is to introduce to you Mr.. Peter
MacQueen. who represented one or
two of the Boston papers down at
Santiago and who was much with my
regiment. | found him an absolutely
honorable 8and trustworthy man and
recommend him in every way to your
courtesy Faithfully.
(Signed)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
TO Rear Admiral George Dewey, Ma
Mia, Philippines. \ true copy: |. NJ
l. Sanno, Lieut. Col L. S. In.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Another mild case of smallpox has de-
veloped in this city, the victim being
Warren X. Davis, who lives in the Perry
house on Brunswick avenue lie is about
IS years of age and has a wife but no
children. The case is considered very
mild. The house is quarantined.
over 100 guests attended the inspection
of Lebanon Royal Arch Chapter of Ma
sons, Wednesday evening, including
guests from Hallowell, Augusta, Rich
mond and other places Grand Scribe
Albert W. MeserVe of the Grand Chapter
of Maine acted as inspecting officer. The
guests arrived on the early evening
trains and Were met at the station by il
delegation from Lebanon Chapter. and
escorted to Masonic hall A banquet fol-
lowed the work, under the auspices Of
the Star Club. The tables We're hand
somely decorated and well laden with
good things. The ladies deserve credit
for the excellent manner in which they
so skllfully handled the banquet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
Mrs Lorens Lillian samp son.

The death of Mrs. Lorene Lillian
Sampsoq< occurred at her home in this
city, Tuesday. The husband, John NJ.
sampson, and a little girl, two weeks
old, survive. She was a woman of
many estimable qualities and her
friends will learn with sorrow that she
has passed away. The funeral ervices
will be held at $50 A. NJ. Thursday,
in the Notre Dame church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

peace the complaint being made by
Walter Towns of Litchfield. 1t is al
legged that when the young men would
return to their home from Purgatory,
late at night. they would fire off re-
volvers in front of his house and dis
turb him and his family. One was re-
leased and the other placed under
bonds of 5000 to keep the peace for one
year. 1t is said that they had had
some trouble before
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

The Wednesday noon shop meeting
at the Maine Central shops was at
tended by the usual capacity audience.
which filled the room to the doors.
Rev. Narcisse Charland, pastor of the
St Francis de Sales church, spoke on
The Stations of the Cross" relat-
ing, among other things, his expo
riences in Jerusalem on passing over
the identical route trayersed by Christ
when he bore his cross to Calvary.
Father Charland was received with
enthusiasm by the men, who We're not
slow TO express their appreciation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

The sMen's class of the First Bap-
fist church met with Llewellyn Nor
rill at his home on Winter street.
Tuesday evening. and enjoyed a fine
supper. 1t was voted to find ways and
means fer fitting up a class room for
the members. in the basement of the
church, to be used for holding regular
sessions and for use as a sort Of a.
club room, Much interest is manifested
in the dea, and it seems certain that
such loom viii soon be provided 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

The supper in the tnversaliSt vestfy.
Wednesday evening. under the auspices
of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the church.
was a great success. 1t took the form
of a Valentine supper. and the attend
ance was large, the tables being filled
twice. Tie supper, which was in charge
of Mrs. William CHM, chairman; Mrs
w. r. Frost, Mrs. a. j. Burns and Mrs
Cary, was voted excellent. The table
decorations We're beautiful and the COM
mittee in charge deserves special men
ton for its untring efforts to make it
the success which it was. Valentines
We're on sale and a large number were
disposed of. Mrs n. II. Traitor did fine
work in the post office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
CECILIA CHORAL SOCIETY
Will Give Concert. Next Tuesday Aft
ernoon and Evening, Feb. 90

Many of the large cities of the coun-
try boast of their symphony orches-
tras, but they are not ahead of Wa
terville. This city has for two or three
years had its symphony orchestra"
although perhaps it has been better
Known as the orchestra for the Cecilia
Choral Society concerts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
Gard of Thanks.

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors for the many kindnesses re-
ceived in our time of sorrow during the
illness and death of our husband and
brother
MRS. FRANCES PLUMER,
MRS. ABBIE POWERS,
MRS. ELMIRA POWERS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

If money is any object why not
save few dollars by buying footwear
at d. s.. McNaughton' present prices.
Read the ad. and be wise for these
values are for fact extremely low.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15
Albert R. Rogers
For West Point.

Official notice has been received by
Albert Raymond Rogers of this city.
from Senator Charles F. Johnson, that
he has been chosen to take the exam
nations at West Point, in April The
friends of Mr.. Rogers, who is Junior
iW Waterville High school, are con-
fident that he will pass these tests sue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Pell Clason Camp, S. of v, and the
Ladies' Auxiliary, held meeting,
Wednesday evening, in G. A. X. hall,
which was largely attended, and very
enthusiastic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Jefferson c. Smith. State secretary
of the Y. NJ. c. A.. and Arthur A,
Head, laymen's secretary. left.
Wednesday, for Orono, where they viii
attend the fourth annual Students
Conference. The delegation from Cos
burn Classical Institute will leave, Fri
day. :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Danforth Lodge. n. Il. O. p, held a
verv> interesting meeting, Wednesday
evening. A number of applications
were received for membership and the
degree team rehearsed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Uniform Rank, X. of p, gave an in
yitational dance, Wednesday evening,
the first of a series, which was well
attended. The committee in charge
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

The directors of the w. c. T. L. Tenn
porary Home will meet, at go Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Sarah G. Payne, Is
Lincoln avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Charles Wells, the contractor, has
inst COMPLETED extensive repairs on the
Samuel Bowie house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Boston have re-
turned from Kingman where they
We're called by the death of Mr.. Bos-
toms mother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

was Capt. James Sears and Lieut.. o,
b. Pray.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-15

Mrs Clara Palmer is the guest Of
Mrs. Alvin Cults at Pittston.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-24

iOokout.-on the bridge. Mr.. Austen.
The bOatsw'n. and myself We're close to
him."
BEFORE Mr.. Meyers oily smile had In.
dicated to the clustered captain that he
had said too much the door opened and
admitted Rowland. pale and weak. with
empty left sleeve, leaning on the arm
of bronze bearded and manly looking
giant who carried little Myra on the
other shoulder and who said In the
breezy tone of the quarter deck:
well. I've brought him half dead.
But why couldn't you give me time to
dock my ship? A mate can't do every.
thing"
"And this is Captain Barry Of der
Peerless" said Mr.. Meyer. taking his
hand. 1T is all right. my friend; you
will not lose. And this Is Mr.. Row.
land, and this Is der little child. Sit
down. my friend. congratulate you
on your escape"
THANK you." said Rowland weakly
as be seated himself. "They cut my
arm OF at Christiansand, and I still
live. That Is my escape"
Captain Bryce and Mr.. Austen. pale
and motionless. stared hard at this
man, in whose emaciated face. refined
by suffering to the almost spiritual
softness Of age. they hardly recognized
the features Of the troublesome sailor
Of the Titan. His clothing. though
clean. was ragged and patched
Mr.. Selfridgs had arisen and waa
also staring. not at Rowland, but at the
child. who. seated In The lap Of the
big Captain Barry. was looking around
with wondering eyes Her costume
was unique. A dress Of bagging stud
put together. as were her canvas shoes
and hat, with sail twins in sailmak
ers stitches. three to the inch. covered
skirts and underclothing made from
old nannel shirts. 1t represented many
an hours work Of the watch below
lovingly bestowed BY the crew Of thu
Peerless. for the crippled Rowland
could not sew. Mr.. Selftidge approach
ed. scanned the pretty features closely
and asked:
"What Is her name?"
"Her flrst name ID Myra." answered
Rowland she remembers that Blu,
I have not learned her last name
though knew her mother years ago
before her marriage"
"Myra. Myra." repeated the old gen
tleman. do you know me! Don't yor
know met" He trembled visibly as b,
stopped and kissed her. The littl,
forehead puckered and wrinkled a. thu
child struggled with memory: then 1,
cleared. and the whole face sweetenet
to a smile.
"Gwampa," she said.
20 God. I thank thee" murmuret
Mr.. Selfridge. taking her in bis arms
Il have lost my son. but I have found
his child-my granddaughter"
But. sir" asked Rowland eagerly
you this child's grandfather You,
son Is lost, you say. Was be On board
the Titanf And the mother-was sh,
saved or is she too He stopped. un
able to continue
'The mother Is safe in New York
but the father. my son. has not ye,
been heard FROM" said the old mar
mournfully.
Rowland's head sank. and he bid hi.
face for q moment 10 his arm on thu
CONTINUED on Page a.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-24
THE WRECK OF ThE TITAN
Bv MORGAN ROBERTSON

weI1 Z, ne d00r, Which as liz opened
admitted the sound of carriage wheels.
"In here" hr called to his clerks. then
faced the captain.
"What do | mean. Captain Bryce:
he Numbered. Il mean that you have
concealed in your sworn statement all
reference to der fact that you colli'lei
with and sunk the ship Royal Age on
der night before the wreck Of your own
ship
who says 50: How do you know
it," clustered the captain. You have
only that bulletin statement OF the man
Row land. an irresponsible drunkard."
The man was lifted aboard drunk at
New York" broke in the first officer,
and remained in a condition OF deliri'
um tremens up to the shipwreck We
did not meet the Royal Age and are in
no way responsible for her loss"
Yes" added Captain Bryce. land a
man In that condition Is liable to see
anything We listened to his rawlings
on the night Of the wreck. He was or
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-24
SYNOPSIS

The great steamer Titan. supposed to be
unsuitable, starts across the Atlantic.
Rowland. once a lieutenant. now com
mon sailor. meets his Old love Myra. She
Is with her husband ard child.
The Titan cuts a ship in two. and her
captain endeaVors to conceal the crime.
Rowland objects. The captain gives him
whisky. SO that he will be discredited
Myra accuses him Of attempting to muir
der her child
Rowland Is drugged by the captains or
der and is then given the starbOard bridge
lookout, SO that he will disgrace himself.
Myra's child steals away and joins Row
/ land.
The Titan strikes an iceberg and sinks.
Thousands are lost. Myra escapes In q
boat Rowland and the child find refuge
on the iceberg He loses an arm in fight
with polar bear.
| Rowland, who has been an atheist, prays
! for help. and he and The child are rescued.
Meyer, marine Insurance man. Is heavily
hit by the loss OF the Titan and the Royal
| Age
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-03-16

Eng was to be geen. but we reit tnat.
contrary to expectations, we were go
Ing fast down hill. The hypsometer
gave as that day descent OF 600 feet.
We continued our march the next
day in n gale. and dense snowdrift
got our faces badly frozen. We could
see nothing. We reached that day SO
degrees, dead reckoning. The hyp-
someter Indicated a fal Of 500 feet.
The next day was similar. The
weather cleared little ct dinner time
and exposed to our view a mighty
mountain range to the cast and not far
Off only for moment. and then it dis
appeared In the dense snowdrift-
On the 10th II Gained down and the
sun shone. though it was not the only
pleasant surprise he gave. In our
course stretched a big glacier running
toward the south. At It's eastern end
was the mountain range going in a
southeasterly direction. or the west
ern part OF It no view was to be had, 1t
being hidden in the dense fog. At the
foot of this glacier, the DEVILS glacier.
a depot for six days was established, at