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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
THE WEATHER REPORT.
ofnclai Record and Observation-Disclosures

onlclai Record and Observation-Disclosures
Aus al Barometrio readings are below the
normal over tho entire country, ana dec'a-
ediy 40 ovc- tho Northern states east o. the
Mississ!vpi River. Temperatures have not
changed decidedly over the eastern half OF
The country and have risen IN the plains
states and the Northwest. The rainfall dur
ing the last twenty-four hours WAS generally
light and confined TO the Atlantic states the
ohio valley. Missouri Kansas end the
southern Rocky Mountain region.
There viii Ice local thunder showers Thurs
day and Friday in tho Southeastern states
and unsettled weather in the north Atlanic
states over the lake region. the Ohio ana
Mississippi valleys. the plains states. the
Rocky Mountain and plateau regions the
weather will be fair Thursday ana Friday.
No important temperature changes are IN
dicsted for any part Of the country during
the next forty-eight hours
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coast viii be moderate south
and southwest: south Atlantic. east Gulf and
west Gulf coasts light 10 moderate. variable.
ana on the lower and upper lakes moderate
west
Steamers departing for European ports
will have moderate 20 brisk south TO west
winds and generally fair weather 90 the
Grand Banks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
SUICIDE ON BROADWAY
Man Walking with Girl Com
panion Kills Himself.

AS we'll dressed Young man stroHed
up Broadway early Yesterday morning IN
company with Frances Wellington, Of the
Hotel Werner. he suddenly turned 20 the
girl and said. I'm tired Of living" This
Happened at Broadway and 3sth street
As the girl ran. screaming. into the door
way Of the Marlborough Hotel the man
pulled a i5-calhre revolver from his
pocket. placed the muzzle 10 his hight
temple and pulled the trigger. The heavy
bullet almost tore the right side OF his
head off.
The police learned that the man han
registered at the Hotel Cadillac on Mon
day evening as \. w Rogers, Of Jackson
Miss.
When A search of the mans BODY was
made at the police station a gold watch
and fob and gold cuff links were found.
They all bore the initials "A. W. y HIS
clothes we're Well made. but the tailor
name had been carefully removed. In
wallet the police found $3.50 n cash.
William Z. Clark, a commission mer-
chant Of No. 49, West Broadway, and J.
2. Moorland. who lives at the Hotel En-
dicott received a telegram from w. r.
Fowler. OF Mobile. Ala, yesterday, ask
Ing them to look at the body Of the dead
man with a view Of ascertaining whether
Il was \. W. Yerger, OF that city. ON
account Of the mutilsted condition Of the
face. they were unable 10 make posi-
tive Identification.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
LEASES.

The Rev Or. Charles ". Parknuist
rented an apartment Of ten rooms IN the
Ansonia. Broadway aud I'D street. II
u.s sa,5 Yesterday that his former home
No. 1873 East 18th street, near LeNlnstoh
avenue. Is in the market for sale. -
THE Cross &. Brown Company leased tor
the broadway and sd street COMPANY one
store No 1854 Broadway 10 the Montauh
Garage Company, OF Brooklyn.
burst & Robin leased the eighth noor.
containing over 2o.O00 feet. I'm the building
i,einr erected by the Gerry estate for Fin
stein & Woolf on the southwest corner OF
9th street and Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
RIYS FOR APART MENT HOUSE SITE
Syndicate Gets Dwellings in 69h Street. Near Columbus Ave-
nue.. and Is to Erect Nine Story Structure
PROPERTY IN MADISON AVENUE LEASED FOR 100000

wHITLOCK AVE. of %gsett
ST. all: Emil f Gabler 70 Blur Bros Inc
10 yrs from Nov !, 1912; $4,000; ADDRESS,
2572 Park ave
20 AVE. 6Te, all; Margaret Delaney ana
ano. trus, 10 James Bacon yrs from aug
I, 1917, $4,000; address. 235 East 57th 81
nth AVE, 1856 n store floor and base
ment stores Margaret r Newington 70 Ray
Levitt: address 400 South 5th 81. BROOKLYN
. yrs mos from Aug I, 1912; $40
STU ST 4O4 and 500 East all: motifs
Shapiro to Harris Banner and ano; ! yr
s mos from Sept 1. 1912; 1912: address
SO Msngin st.
18TH ST. 232 and 234 West; FIRST ana
second floors and basement. Alfred Neuhaus
10 United States OF America by Frank H
Hitchcock Postmaster GENERALLY, 10 yrs
from April l. 1912; $4,000.
13STH ST. 4G1 and 1853 East, all: Hyams
Realty 70 N Jacob Pearman; yrs from
July ]. 1912; s4.O94: address, 81 Division ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
TRANSPORTED MAILS.

Destination and steamer INN 7. P n
HaH ali. Samoan Islands. New Yea
lard. Australia wa san Fran ,o
cisco Sonoma ................. Today %"
ia an. Cor-l. China. Philippines
via Seattle)--Awa Maru. ...... .Io-cay Wv
iii hem.na a'ia "a" = %, $50
Hav ali. Japan. C0rsa. China.
c Bjj5 P Maru wa ian 'an''''o Aug 2s ESQ
Jarsn. Cores. China. Philippines
,vil NiCtorial- Mouteagie ......A AUG. -, o.SV
Hawaii Fiji Islands. Samoan
Islands New Zealand. Australia
via Tacoma)-Makura .........A AUG 80 $50
TP @ anna Mar 4''' ID a'C' Aug. 30 $50
Hawaii. Guam Philippines via san
Francisco)-U 6 Transport. AuE 81 $50
Tahiti. MarQuesas Cook Islands,
Francisco1mTahitl va .,' sept Is $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
RECORDED LEASES.
with rsme and sddress OF lessee.
AUGUST Il

AMSTERDAM AVE. 2, store. etc. Ed~ard
Jovce to Daniel Meensn. - yrs mos rom
Aug ], 1912. 81. 500: address. 30 west s,th
BROADWAY. W cor 18th 81 So l01-.
all. Oliver Ditson Co to samuel hlauber
e. al: II yrs from Sept l. 1911: ti2'ooo'
address. ao2 Riverside Drive.
LEXINGTON AVE. ssi and sss, all; Mary
T. A Wiborn 10 Patrick 9 Myers 10 yrs
from Aug /, 1912; $1,000, address. $50
Lexington ave. ~
. stores; Albert ! Schwarzler 10 Albert
Clyns; q yrs from April ]. 1912. $l'32o sd-
dress 1921 Prospect ave.
WILKINS AVE. 1869, all: Isaac brosiow ,
ave: DAYS. being Sept II, Il, IL, ~ ana
81 1912, $3.50: address. 81 Sd ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
MOTHER SEES CHILD KILLED.

Abraham Abramowitz, FIVE years DID,
of No. 1903 Barker avenue. The Bronx
was instantly killed yesterday when
clothes pole in the yard in the rear OF MS
home tell on him. His mother was at the
window on the second floor OF the house
ana was taking in clothes from the line,
when the pole snapped about three feet
from the base and crushed the boy
lnntT IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
IN THE AUCTION MARKET.

The following transactions were recorded az
tie Real Estate Exchange salearooms' Nos ~
and 10 Vescy 81. yesterday;
Bv Joseph 7. Day.
CONVENT AVA 451. = :. 6'll n ~ lootn
ST. 1870. four story dwelling sou W H"'"''
& Sinnott for sli 100.
BY Henry Brady.
I43p ST ia i16 W. :. 80, n " Of Lenox
ave. II sxaa. six story nat sold TO the plain
tn for $40 90
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
The Bronx.

BRYANT ST. cor Of l73d 81. - Ok
Cieri O'orsfruction 90 20 Atlantic Mortgage
Corporation. ~ Nassau ~; Aug ~ den9nu V
per cent. $4,000 attorney, LAWYERS Iltle IN
surancs and Trust co. 100 Broad"ay.
CITY ISLAND AVE cor ~ 1siroll -
iiGxl5O: Wilson Biiiar TO II chieneln ID!
ars trus lO7 Rochelle -. city Island. dur a.
psr bond. 81. coo. AUG 81; attorney. Title Guar
ant.e AMI Trust 90 116 Broadway
CARTER AVE. :, a7.T Il 81 i74th -.
S0x i2a &. Joseph Diamond Construction 60 20
Herman Mcyer. 100 Is; ave prior mtg 5000,
. ~ y per cent. 5000; attorney, Lawyers
Title Insurance 4 Trust 60. l60 BROADWAY
JACKSON AVE, cor l6lst 81, i2x-l
Harry Bucbaltcr 70 Title Guarantee Trust
90. i76 Broadway. Aug 20; due as per bond;
s. 800; address l76 Broadway
JEROME AVE. W = 1877 II ~ King
20 Harry Davis. Mount vernon. y Y prior
mtg 500 OOOl. due March l. 1918. per cent.
Aug 20. $3.50 attorney. snow 10
lots 30 ~ 81. map - Raymond Park WI
fred Lantothe TO Hippolyte Lamothe. Jr, sept
- IaO7: . yrs. 500 attorney. Charles n
BAILEY $50 Broadway.
MADISON AVE. 5. i35 Z, ot ls2d -.
Swiss. Jacob BecNmann ct al eNrs, 10 Title
Guarantee a Trust Co. Aug 10. 5000, due
as per bond address, l7s Broadway
SIMPSON ST. " cor lssth ST. II. sx5e.
the Mccarthy Macy Co 70 Title Guarantee 4
Trust Co. Aug 10, yrs; $4,000 address lIo
Broadway.
FREMONT AVE. $. 81 - W % Morris
ave. so lyl2s.9. August Jacob Construction 90
10 Titles Guarantee & Trust Co: Aug ~; due
as per bond: SIS. 600. address. i76 Broadway.
WENDOVER AVE. as 3T.6xs3.1: Jacob
Feinberg 20 Bernard Rauch. l34l Brook ave-
81 zoo attorney Frank WoIfson, 60 Rivington
St
wADSWoRTH AVE. : g II n NJ lI6th
ST. 75Nloo sterling Buidins y Operating -
,prior mtg $4,000 demand. per cent. Sis
coo; attorney. George Coughlan. 20 Wall ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
JERSEY CITY TAX LEVY.

Jersey City's tax levy for the year be-
ginning December !. 1872, VIII be S'o'-'-
$50 80. The levy for this year was sS'lsI-
0ss &c. The increase OF $foI, 4el 70 is said to
be due 10 the increase in school buildings
and to additions 20 the Police and Fire
departments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
SHIPPING NEWS
Port Of New York, Wednesday. Au'
gust q, 1912.
ARRIVED

steamer Alamo. Mobile Angus; g. Tampa Is
ana Key West -, 10 the MaIlory IS 90, with
passengers and mdse. Passed In Quarantine At
] m
steamer Hamilton Newport News and Nor
folk 10 the Old Dominion - CO. with passen-
gers and mdse. Passed IN Quarantine al "a"
y
steamer Atlantic CITY. Atlantic City. 10 the
Atlantic CITY Transportation co. with mcse-
Passed IN Quarantine At $50 p N.
sandy Hook y J. Aug y, $50 p m-Wind
southwest. light breeze. partly CLOUDY, smooth
sea.
SAILED.
steamers Martha Washington tAusu. Naples
jefferson. Norfolk and Newport News N"w
Yor. Dutch Rotterdam Furtor tRrI. Fnils
delpnia. Indiana OBJ, BoCa Granfe. Thorfisa
UBr, Ordn. Mendoza dtaD. Naples. 'omus'
New Orleans. Mararaibo. MayagUez, LacarA
'BrJ. Kingston. Colorado. Galveston. Mac
donia ,Greekl Naples. Hoyle Bank lBri. Bahia
Blanca Panama. Cristobsl. Degama oBri,
Perth AUboy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
SERGEANT KILLED ON RANGE.

East Providence. r. T., Aug. H-Ser-
geant Evan Romig, L. s. A, was acct
dentally shot and instantly killed while
acting az coach for inc Rhode Island
National Guard Al tho Rumford range
to-day. Henry 4. Duby. of Pawtucket,
who fired the shot. was not held.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22

Highest temperature yesterday. IS degrees:
lowest, IS. average. 20; average for CORE
spending date last year. II; average for cor
responding date last thirty-three years n
Local forecast: Unsettled to-day: to-rnor-
row fair. moderate south and southwest
winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
HIGH vAfER.
WIRELESS REPORTS

The Majestic reported 40 3l8 miles cast Of
SANDY Hook al noon yesterday f. expected 70
dock this afternoon.
The Fiorize reported as go miles .ast Of
SANDY Hook at noon ysstefda., y expected -
dock this forenoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
Local Official Record.-The

local Official Record.-The following oficisi
record from the Weather Bureau shows the
changes In the temperature for the last
twenty four hours In comparison with the
corresponding date Of last year:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22

For Western Pennsylvania and Western
New York. probably fair to-day and Friday;
not much change I'm temperature. moderate
south and southRe est winds
For Nest Virginia. cloudy to-day Friday
fair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
TBy Telegraph to The tribune J

by Telegraph 70 Inc IIIUuHt-I
Mobile. Ala. Aug. 2l-Relatives Of A.
W. Yergsr have come 10 the conclusion
that Il was he who committed suicide III
a spectacular manner on Broadway IN
New York this morning, as the descrlp-
ton talles accurately in every particular.
Mr.. Yerger f. member Of the family
prominent in Mississippi affairs. and well
known IN Mobile. For several years he
has been salesman for the Morrel
Packing Company. lie registered at
Biloxi. Miss, on August % and disap-
peared the next day. A letter TO MS
brother limited al self-destruction.
Mr.. Yerger has been married several
years, and has two children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

,Nih name and address OF grantee and attor
ncyJ
Interest A. per cent unless otherwise stated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
The Bronx.

18TH STREET NleNander Selsn and 3.
r.ItIg have sold f1r william Grernberscr ~.
80 Fast IGqih street. four story aa'hou-e.
on a ir' cTr15 feet.
is-TW STREET II II. Jackson 'oin
uany has sold through charles kunfzH -
Henry Gundlick Nn- 49, and 81 East lotfh
street. a sir stor, new law house. on a plot
n sxInO feet Thi. - the last 20 be resold
~ Tcur similar houses purchased BY tho
Jackson Company A few months ago rom
f-f1ar4 " I,rnxniuE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22

James z. Smith sold for Morris Aron
the three private dwelling houses at NOS
l02 lOi and 1Os West 69th street adJoln-
ina the southwest corner 81 Columbus
avenue. This property. which comprises
a plot 55xlo0 feet. was acquired oy GeorEe
Robinson. representing syndicate winch
propose. 10 develop the plot with nine
story Hreproof apartment house plans
for which are being prepared by scnWartz
& Gross.
The Freehold Construction Company
has resold the plot, JOxlO Feet on the
west side Of Intervale avenue. 70 Feet
south Of l6jth street, 10 Mary {. Bishop,
vino will erect a five story apartment
house on the property. In exchange the
Freehold Construction Company took the
two family house No. 2o37 Harrington
Road. on lot o5xl0o feet. in West Chester
village.
Osgood PelI and Clark 7. Chambers
report the leasing Of Nos sol and 0oS
Madison avenue "a the Madison-Cham-
bcrs Company a client Of George Me-
man. The lease is for a term OF twenty
one years. at an aggregate rental Of over
-
previously been reported on these two
houses. but without foundation.
1t was reported in real estate circles
Yesterday that twenty-one story hotel
is 10 be erected at the northeast corner
Of Fifth avenue and 5lst street. The
property is owned by the William b.
Dlnsmore estate. and has frontage %
80 feet in the avenue and l26 feet In the
street where the plot has an L Of 81
feet.
MI Dinsmore, however, said that the
property would not be improved with
hotel and that the parcel was for sale.
Dom Barber. mentioned az the architect.
said he had prepared preliminary
sketches for such a structure. but beyond
that he had no knowledge OF the scheme.
Other sales for Manhattan and The
Bronx reported yesterday follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
Manhattan.

PERRY STREET-Ames & Co have sold for
the Guaranty Trust company, as trustee, 30
= Perry street southeast corner ci WAIVER
Jew Place a three story dwelling house on A
lot e2x3l feet The purchase b. Maurice
MandeIbaum who las been identified with
several recent transactions IN the Greenwich
Village section.
GOTH STREET. Ennis & sinnott have
bought through william a. Darling & son
from Katie Hoehn. No. l02 West yth street
a ave story Hathouss. on plot SJNlOoN teet,
sd dining the southwest corner o. columbus
avenue.
IO6TH STREET-rhe Crlikshank Company
has sold FOR Henry +. schwartz 20 ne l.ef
" ID Buchanan the properly No. 80 West
iO6th street a four story American basement
dwelling house. on lot 30xiUp feet This "
the house that Or Buchanan leased last idl
through the same brokers.
9TH STREET George " Loft has bought
from ne McKern Realty company tho nov
eixht story iou building m No ~ % 40
West 18th street on 4 plot l2'NJ, 2 feet De
tween smith and Tenth avenues. ln part pay
fncnt Mr. Loft gave 80 ~ Wet 'nfth street
snI ten and q half lots a. Washington avenue
and lSStr street The entire transaction IN
ta,ta4 over $50. 90 p r. . palv repre-
scented Mr Loft IN the transaction and John
y Rerr, and me Joln +. Peel company acted
fg- 10 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22

Forecast for Special Iocalities.-For East
ern New York. New England. Eastern Penn
sylvania. New Jersey. Delaware. Maryland.
the District Of Columbia and Virginia. unset
tied to-day; Friday. fair: moderate South
and southwest winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22

1O5TH ST. i6l and l65 West: sly brk. jo1
lon II. clara l. Edillus 20 GTeeuUioh aN'nss
Bank 90 9Th ave; Aug p. due as per bond
St5 go. attorney sand. 81 Nassau s..
18TH ST 100 Fast. stv hrk. @1Xloo III
Elias \ Cohen 20 william Brcarley. Orange.
T. sdn. Aux -. yrs $1,000. attorne.
Lawyers TITLE Insurance ana Trust GO, loV
Broadway
1i6TH ST, s., s. q " Of % ave 23Iioo II
santa Kenmore 70 Anna Hess Paterson. )
AUG ~. due as per bond 81. eco. attorney :
-fnler lHI HInnIAaE-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
SATURDAY, AUGUST ~
OUTGOING STEAMERS.

TO-DAY.
Mail Vessel
Vessel Fer Tine, closes. sails.
France Hatfe French. 100 m luiuo p N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22

Oficial obsery atlons OF United States
weather bureaus, taken at p. m. yester-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC
sunrise. 5.l7j sunset, $3.50, moen sets 4. m
moons ase 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS.
ARRIVED


Pirrus. Aug l7-Patris (Greeo. Ne" Yor. via
East london. Aug .l-Kaz.rna- oRrl. New
York via - Vincent. Y. anu cape Town.
Madras. Aug T-covr,e ,Br,. Ne" York
Yokohama. Aug -l-Indrasamhs (Br. New
York via sabang and Hiogo kioto 'Br. New
York via Colombo. Singapore. Hong hons'
rio d. Janclro. Aug l9-Asatic Prince OBJ.
New York via Pernambuco and Bahia
Hull Aug 2o-Bunalo I'D. New YORK -.
Liverpool Aug I-'ampania tRrl, New lork
via Queenstown ard Fishguard.
Corral. Aug 2o-Boyne ,Br). Sew York ia
Nor d,.lf Aug oo-clio Ger. New TOT,
Sourabaya, Aug 20 Varfurm 'ierl. New YORK
via Agiers. Colombo, &c.
sucz. Aux 2l-Koranna DBri calcutta ana Co
lombo FOR Philadelphia and Ne" lork
S1ez. Aug 2l-Oceano ,Rrs Manila ana singa-
pore FOR Boston and New York
SAILED.
swansea. AK I7-Steamer chicago o''y 'R0.
Ra T5s 81 Aug Is woueune Ger. from Rio
Dc Jaueirol. Nev York
Calcutta. Aug 1s-ocNenf~s ger, Boston and
C;eorgetown. Avg Il Koroua dEr,. New YORK.
Keeling. Aug l9-Atholl d7rl from Yoke
hama etc.. New Work..
Southampton. Aug 81. l2:l" N oceanic
,Er, New York vie Cherbourg and queens
town. = ? m. kaiser Wilhelm der Gross"
GER. Cfrctn Bremen. NeV NorS via Cher
XsSIes' Aug I7-venezia d-r). New York
Genoa. Aug ls-Luisisns dtsD. New YORK;
lQth. Tsormna Gtau, New York
plymoyth Aux II 80 m-Ro'terdan
DUTCH. IRON New York;, Boulognc and
Rotterdam.
ARRIVED.
Gibraltar. Aug al-vsndalia Ger. New York
and Philadelphia Tor Barcelona.
Ascension. Aug 81 -'rostsfels cGcr'. New York
Tor Durham. Batavia, etc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
Humidity.

M. 70 NJ. 7oIsp M. IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
RECORDED TRANSFERS.
Manhattan.

With name and address Of purchaser sttor-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22

CITY ISLAND AVE formerly Main so n 4.
cor Carroll 6ormerly ProspecD ct. llsxiSo:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-22
,,ur,JeNrsHep APARTMENTS.

This property is held and man.
aged by a private individual as a
permanent investment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-31
Boon TO Those Of Weak Heart.

A German army doctor. NJ, Schurig
has put on the market an invention,
which ne declares will be the greatest
boon of the century to sufferers from
heart disease. Those who Will be
benefited are such AZ cannot afford
ground floor or house with an eie-
vator. The invention consists OF a
slipper that folds INTO the nocket. The
slipper has very thick and soft sole,
and II Is maintained that when worn
its properties are so wonderful ihet
II = essv 10 ascend flights oF i aifE
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-31
Dou Policeman Travels Beat

An Irish terrier nemed Jerry, which
has developed a wonderful capacity
for police work, is now stationed at
Sarbiton England The terrier oWu-
cd by sergeant o. The Metropolitan
police. knows all The beats" in the
district. and always accompanies his
master when making patrol by cycle
Ierry's Speciality" is in the cap.ur-
ing Of stray dogs These he lures in
a friendly manner TO the police sta
ton. and then mounts guard al the
gate until the derelict receives official
attention
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-02-22

PACE SEVEN

Of War be, and he is hereby, directed to sub
mt, >arly as practicable, an estimate Of the
cost OF ealarging the present project by deep
ening the channel Of Willapa River and Har-
Dor from Raymond, Wash, to the sea, 80 as
TO secure a depth of "a feet at mean low
water"
Mr. Jones submitted the following concur
rent resolution IS. Con. Res. 1877, which was
read and referred to the Committee on Com
merce:
''Resolved by the Senate (the House of Rep
resentatives concurring), That the Secretary
of War be, and he is hereby, directed to sub
nit, as earl ~ as practicable, an estimate of the
cost of dredging a strip of land separating
Padllla Bay from Saratoga Passage, so as
to obtain a suitable channel for navigation,
as we'll as an estimate Of the cost of improv-
ing the Cap Sante waterway, at Anacortes,
Wash"
Bear in mind that every ex-soldier who is
justly entitled to pension, can get one in the
regular way by applying to the Commits
sloner. Whenever a military record has to
be corrected" no pension is deserved. To
apply at this late day for a corrected record,
means probably that the deserter waited until
certain witnesses were dead.
This special legislation for pensions, and
the Congressional increases of pensions, is
one of the scandals at Washington. It is the
constant source Of jeering, cynical remark.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-02-22
Answering tEe Questions OF the
Farmers.
Favors TO the Wh1skey ngen.

Swainsboro, Ga, Feb. 2, 1912.
Coleman Local No. 1898, of T. E. and G. U. A.
Dear Sir: We, as committee, have been
appointed to go to you for some advice:
l. We want to ask you how the whis1ey
man gets his whiskey in bonded warehouse?
And does he draw any money from the Gov
eminent? If SO, what per cent does he draw?
g. We, as farming class of people, feel
our only chance is to have a Government
bonded warehouse system for cotton. VIII
you please come to our assistance and tell us
just what steps to take to get the desired
relief?
Please comment on the above questions, and
publish same in next issue Of the Jefersonian.
Respectfully,
j. S. Moore,
NJ B. BOATwRIGTIT,
Committee.
AnSaUer.
regret that the foregoing questions could
not more promptly be reached.
1. The whiskey men make the bond
required by the Government, and the Govern
ment appoints and pays the gaugers and other
officials who ascertain the quantity of whis-
key, etc, kept IN the warehouse. The Gov
eminent issues certificate of the amount and
CONCLUDED ON PAGE ELEvEN.)