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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
COLD IN MIDDLE WEST.

Chicago. Feb. Below zero wealth
er and heavy snow are reported
throughout the middle west. Nebras-
ka. Iowa and northwest Missouri re-
port billiards. delayed trains and suf.
fering among live stock. Lacrosse
Wis, reported twenty y-nine below zero
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
Stephenson Case Up Today.

Corruption In tho senatorial primary
alone does not corrupt a United States
senator's election, according to the ar
gumcnt Of former Congressman Little
field. representing Senator Stephenson
before the Senate elections committee
today. At the same time he denied
there was any corruption i'm the Steph
enson primary.
Senator Lea brought out the admis-
sion that several legislators voted for
Stephenson because of tho primary
vote. Yet you say the Senate cannot
investigate the primary" asked Lea.
Yes replied Littlcheld.
Senator Oliver announced If there
had been corruption in the primary ht
wouldn't be infiucnced in his vote by
tho legal proposition. $50 you had bet.
ter get down To something else" con
cluded Oliver
Littlefleld suggested It would be the
opening up OF n big field IL the Sen
ate created a precedent of investigat-
ing senatorial primaries.
After Littlehoid's argument the COM
mi:tee postponed further consideration
one week.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
EGGS 40 CENTS WHOLESALE.

Chicago. Feb. 3.--Forty cents per
dozen was the wholesale price OF eggs
today. the highest ever reached in the
Chicago market A sudden cold snap
and the promise of more frigid wealth.
'er is the cause assigned.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
DARRow ENTERS PLEA.

Los Angeles. Cal, Feb. 3.-Clarence
s Darrow pleaded not guilty to two
indictments on the charge Of jury brib-
cry in the Mcnamara case today. Tho
demurrer and motion 20 quash the in
uictmcnts were over-ruled.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
NOTED cHuRcHMAN DEAD.

New York. Feb 3.-Rev Charles G..
Roberts, one OF the most widely known
CONGREGATIONAL clergymen of the Unit
cd States, Is dead.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
BADEN POWELL AT CAPITAL.

= Washington. ID. c.. Feb. 3.-Gen. Sir
robert S. c. Baden Powell arrived In
the capital this morning for a brief
visit. This afternoon he reviewed the
BOY Scouts Washington and vicinity
rom the north portico Of the White
house with President Taft and Am
bassadcr Bryce.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

A joint caucus of Republican sena
tors and representatives will be held
Monday TO ratify selections of mem
bers Of the Republican Congressional
Campaign Committee The caucus is
preliminary to the organization of the
Congressional Committee for the COM
ing campaign.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
SERIOUS AUTO ACCIDENT.

Denver. Colo, Feb. 5.--Miss Garnet
Taylor OF Burlington, la, probably
was fatally injured today near Fort
Collins. when an automobile, i'm which
she and party of friends were riding
slSidded and crashed into telephone
uOlC
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

According to late advices from Qua
temala City the latest link i'm the Pan
American Railroad is TO be formally
opened Saturday This link extends
for forty-seven ndles between Acaju-
tia on the Mexican frontier and Caval-
la Blanca in Guatemala. The compile
tion Of the line will give Guatemala
City direct communication with the
City OF Mexico and the United States.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
VIOLET sueHLER REJECTED.

Racine. Wis. Feb. s,-Violct Buehler.
the Chicago girl whose oscapades have
given her notoricty has been refused
admission to the Holy Rosary academy
at Coriss.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
Committee Will Hear Only One
or Two More Witnesses and
Close Hearings
ARGUMENT FOR STEPHENSON
Former Congressman Littlefield
Defends the Senator
Argues That Corruption in Senatorial
Primary Alone Does Not Cor
rupt the Election.

Washington, Feb. 3.--The Lormer
Investigation rs nearing an end. and it
nesses are examined the committee
win close its hearings ard begin the
preparation of a report for the Sen =
ate. The attorneys have been notified
mony of detectives who claimed to
have admissions of perjury frosa Aie-
GCWan
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
STRIKE IS THREATENED.

Davenport. Ia, Feb. Silk hundred
union employees of the Rock Island arr
senal have voted unanimously 20 strike
n the government installs the shep
system at the arsenal.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

The first state convention to select
delegates to the Republican national
convention will be that of Florida
which will assemble Tuesday at Paiat
ka. There appears TO be no opposition
to President Taft in Florida, and he is
expected to have the solid delegation
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

The universal regard in which the
memory of Charles Dickens is held
will be given eloquent expression
throughout the English-speal<ing world
on Wednesday, which will Zoe the one
hundredth anniversary of the birth of
the great novelist.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
Daughter Operated On.

Washington. Feb 5.--I.a Follette's
youngest daughter. Mary. aged twelve,
submitted to a surgical operation upon
the neck today. The operation was
more serious than. expected. The SEN
ator remained at her bedside.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
NEW CITIZENSHIP
/ CODE IN GERMANY
One Approved Today is Of Great
Interest to Germans in
America
ARMY SERVICE is NECESSARY
Rights Forfeited if obligation is
Not Carried Out
Becoming Citizen Of Another Country
Also Deprives German OF His
Old Privileges.

Berlin. Feb. 2-The Federal coun-
Gil approved today the draft of the
new citizenship code. which is Of great
interest TO Germans in. America.
Citizenship i'm Germany win be here
after forfetable only on account OF
naturalization in another country or
because a man fees from his military
service or fails TO carry out his mill
tary obligations before the age Of thir-
ty-two.
Resumption Of German citizenship
will be facilitated by the new code par
ticularly for German widows and
German women who have been d.
vorced from aliens.
Will Strengthen the Navy.
The naval bill TO be introduced in
the Reichstag will provide for the con-
structon of number of submarines.
the organization of a third battleship
squadron and the addition Of fifteen
thousand blue jackets 20 the naval
forces.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

To commemorate the signing Of the
first treaty of alliance between France
and the United States in 177S by Ben
iamin Franklin and the Count de Var
gennes. all the French societies Of the
East are to unite in u dinner to be
given i'm New York Thursday night.
NJ. Jusscrand. the French ambassador,
is TO be the guest of honor and At
torney General Wickersham the chief
speaker.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

The New Zealand Parliament has
been called to assemble at the end of
the week whcr the fate of the Ward
ministry will be decided. Neither party
as a result of the recent election has a
large enough majority TO carry on the
affairs of the country.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

A lengthy programme Of work
awaits the first session of the new
Ontario Legislature, which is to assem-
BILE Wednesday. Among the important
measures to be brought up are the
workingns ems compensation act, the
bi-lingual school question and meas
ures pertaining to immigration and
good roads, the extension of the hy-
dro- electric system and the develop
ment of northern Ontario.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

land is expected to reach head
Thursday, which is the day fixed for
the big home rule demonstration In
Belfast, which is the center of the dis
trict which is as violently opposed TO
the home rule-measure as the south OF
Ireland is in favor of it.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03

A great welcome demonstration
awaits King George and Queen Mary
who are due to arrive in England Mon
day from their trip to India TO attend
the great Durbar at Delhi.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-03
THE WEATHER:

GENERALLY FAIR TO-
NIGHT AND SUNDAY. CON-
TiNUED COLD.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
Vacation Trips by Sci"

Vacation Trips by Sc"
>OKrOIk To
Bp-ION and PROVIDENCE.
s-ra-trTs %SrfosE - Boston daily- except
-hars4ay. - PTOyi3caCr. Monday. thurs
Has ara SATURDAY. p. ". Through tickets
OF sale 20 T-f-ciPa' rotnts
Ff-s S-ea---rs .So.3'sn- service. iow fares
Q.4r.ress r.s--gsgl >sad Cor booklet.
,r...g = Z. o. RS. = 4 y. r. : ~
T..,G .s.zr. 50 SIS p. Ea!n street. aaG Rich
a4lrs T-arsrs- TsrrGsuy N - y Main St
cSD DrHrNID> iCNs-
~ Egss $780,. asa o. s<-s,-, - 3 -
S~x.r Nv~. yr. ;ssss. .-.-.-------- . ~ - =
Arrive .~Sa4. ..-.---.-.--------'-e'@S - -
tssa-sys 49,. s--ts .s-.s sSs~sasss ssA..ss
-,,,ssy = ~. ~ .y.s S@.sy. shee2s sssS<L.
J. l. !. ,-E.sl E.ss4. s.sde b -.
:. ia. !! - sas e. q ~. NJ o; . r. -
..rt. .. si,sn4'r. sfcs .: SSAss.sss 80
-. - r.s.... ys-s-asSss Ga ssss- 80
- - Es.E ~ s-s.gS ceassyseo@
NaSx.kStA Sass..ssso-. ~ tEuecsiSs
Mo- -y.-SsasIs ..sss. % oAydGnt sef
80. -. O.S Psiai %esporf SeWo os6
a.. lance Es-r t~Estsss siesus~r sesses
l1aaax. S.SEsssay .ss Fr.asy ss 80 =
. frslgh. rs-sisse for sI Jsa-es s.ssS
.-H.a.. THca- ss5tsop sN
gsfr ssrks. DT'.e y 80 $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22

Charleston. w Va, September I.-ON
production in the Blue Creek field Of Kama
wha County. W. Va. where the greater part
bination is located. is steadily declining.
From r high point of about 5000 barrels a
day. the pools production has fallen of I'M
iii now its total is about 5000 barrels. Gush-
ers no longer found among the wells
completed. and very large percentage OF
those that showed a gauge of 1000 barrels
a day when first drilled in. have
been put to pumping. The nearest recent
approach to a Eusher in the field has just
been drilled In by the Ohio Fuel Oil Com
pany on the c. j. Woods farm. located north
OF Elk River The well produced 30 barrei'
the nrst twenty four hours after il was drilled
into the pay. In the southwest extension the
same company has drilled in second test
on the j. $. Shirley farm. located on Indian
Greek and has thirty-fre-barrel producer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
BOOSTER ECHOES
AtAROFR0M AFFAIR
The Quartet That Made Music.
Locomotive Works Was
Right in the Swim.

Tho American Locomotive WORKS
with its Richmond branch cuts no III
tie figure in the development OF Rieh-
mond The concern, for obvious rec
sons, is not a local patron OF the au
vertising department OF the iocai
PAPERS, but ALI the same when IL comes
to boosting Ricnmond and eoomihs
Virginia and the good southland the
locomotive people are r-snt IN inc
swim. An evidence OF this TACT IS
found in the recent Eicnmono boosteis
tour down Sout.. The Locomotive
Works were among the most enthu-
siastic OF the Boosters. The Locomo-
tive Company took an active part Al
the whole boosting proposition. george
W. Curry, the Richmond general man
aser who expected, to be a Booster,
WAS taken sick last week and w. y
Seamans. the young and popular as
sistanL manager. round hiAisell TOO
busy at the last moment 10 go BOOST
ing. and so X. Nj Strader. prominent
Official OF the company. came to the
rescue. He went with the Boosters.
and right well did he represent the
great engine manufacturing concern.
Mr.. Strader is a big. strapping fellow,
ma tive of Richmond anL an enthusiastic
200-pound Booster. looking for all the
world like Virginia Malet," one of
the big locomotive engines that the
company turns out. an engine that Is
made only in Richmond.
Strader was one of quartet Of fine
singers that sung Richmond praises
at every stop on the tour and a great
reputation they won by the name Of
the Booster Quartet The other men,
'bers were E. H. Cloves Oscar Lehman
and James Med. Blake.
Some people may regard the Loco
motive Works as foreign corporation
but those who know the personnel are
well aware of the fact that it is
Richmond concern in all ways that the
term may imply. d.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22

saE....s.. s4ss.sH9kk ~ lak OOSxA
IrusnD kRs~e RseA0ool
- BE sussag sce<es,ss bsprce rubsjoo.
ID 90 infoTnstton ans not guaroose01:
Ter tse sosta-Dotsy. e.N A. = kOUaa
WgA a =. kxDres0 80 n. - 04DpUn
Ose es~Ss,ic aOntea sssepEaG CAs e0s -
as.S aeS Ss.-..Esssn- - q. - 68Oe0O
'. 90 D.,s. s.g = O. Loci
TVRk RIvEk LINZ
81 r A.-Dasy.-CooseettMg Tor Days,-
Ooss 0oa- wsa- go 1rt1aU. 80 Z -.
Oua ssd ~ q. A--AoA-, Ws4 go HvS-
Irssas Arrive RseAmssA
Freo the south: 80 n =. 80 a q
- q. -. So y. -. assy; iSsss IA oUa.
Srom west Fosss. - a. =. 1ssiy. M q
q 0os We'd. saa IRA. e. 2. y. - Sea
q q DCRGeSa, D 3. q,
- 3 0AoD o. S1a0o AnAauu1 -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
GREAT DOINGS IN NEWPORT NEWS.

Newport News, Va September 21.-There
has been something doing in Newport News
this week. Work was commenced in earnest
on the new steel coal pier that is to cost
s, .oCo 900: the contract for the new double
end ferry TO Pine Beach was signed. sealed
and delivered: a new line OF. fruit steamers
TO ply between Central American ports and
this city was announced and the Newport
News Shipbuilcing and Dry Dock Company
closed a contrac, to build another $1,000. 600
steamship These things and others that are
soon to be announced guarantee brisk trade
for this city during the fail and winter
months
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
ReaI estate For Kent
FOR RENT.

Two nice houses in Barton Heights.
Eight rooms. modern; $50 month Pos
session at once.
JULIAN c. ANDERSON & CO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22

where the milk thoroughly skimmed ans
~atery In character 10 allowed 70 run down
the drains. II has been found. however. tnst
by mixlns the milk with phosphate of lime
q most efficient phosphate is produced. Inc
phosphate OF lime Is placed in hollow
heap on the floor. the waste mix .n
added In the course Of time the wnoie
Is turned and thoroughly mixed after the
fashion II mortar After it has DRIED, sno
i,,s, CONTAINING about 1880 per cent. OF
phosphate and a little more than ] per cent
OF nitrogen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
Atlantic Coast Line

TIE standard Railroad Of The SoosA
EFFECTIVE AUGUST .. I901
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAHL
For FIoride and south: S:X A. u ans
go p. II, I:W a. n
Fer Nortolk: s's 10 A. ~. 300 n n. I'm
y NJ <:i0 p. ~, "T.xs +. u
For n & W. 2y. West: SIS n u, s:s7
A. n, 500 E. NJ 30 r. =
For Pe,1.ogrS: leo A. n. s:n A. II
20, y N, 4:.0 r. ~. Gus r. ~, So
PN.. ~..ss r. n. 80 p T.. i:S p. =
Fo- &c .dsooTo and Fayet;evii!~: t-N IN
-,.,n. arrive HiSamonc daily. SIS A ~.
ga ". ie:G A. " 's:E A u, ss1e:S \
" sE:to A. u, "I. - A. n. s1:Is r. =,
GO p NJ s:S p. n. SIS p n. sec =.
II. $50 r. ~. '':eS =. n. 40 p u
.,xe.p, sunday. ..sasdAy only
TIE. Of arriva. and departure en1 con-
p,e;.o.s no. Ssaranteed
4 s CAMPBELL d /" A. - AsAo X
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
RicSpssd { Paasbr2 iee,ne R1val

Ssrs leave Xsnea~sser. Seventb 80 Pssry
S:r.eiA for Petersburg:
q !. =. IL. 4. .s n H. :. = Z &
%. a. :, :. s. -. - r. -
.i.eo y. 81. 10. >sesses- n.o mtdsSgss Ter
Pei,rsosrg.
49,. 6 y. ~i.i;. IA 81. -. TOE. u:o
4 ~. Ia H. =. IA - 80 80
,Dsi.y. s1sest ssaosys ana hs.sdaya
eSA-.-Ss b sesse ana sxpeo0
sss-.rai,sd. except ssadays ead hSiSooy0
A.. cars from veIerSosrG ecooscs Otto
cars .Ss ..scnmeoa.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
HdilroaoG
ara spaK,, AsR uxk

ga 8UAt<D AN LINE
.sutstesaa srs..s sSae.s Cd TO seave E,ss-
a.9ag S.gsy. s.& A. x--LSca. % SeehoS
- y g-Sf.s pcs sId coaches. Afsss'e.
B.Fea lnzasas. Ssys1rsh. fscssossGe ..ss
/. -x.srs ana coaches yscksossi.e
:. - y N.-ss.s.rs sosSses ss.aa ..
sss-r.l. sazsr jsnyaS Sortseossd sssns
o. s.suteS TO sr.vs - kichnea1 esst'
bSeok
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
C.hesapeake L Ohio Railway

/. IA -l0cAI-DAiiy--Newp SeWN
.. A-Lcczl-DAa.y-Sas vile. EL soa
1eurmcD0-
- n a-Expres0- Osjy--No.foik- Dc FossS
-LosAs- D4.sy-LeEsG- t<I G fSsgs
- N,,yfl-- f-x,r.ss-DAGly-S Old "
E-EAyr.ss-Dssy- a. Vie
,, o. .-EA,s.ss-sa.ty-So .. HevS
,-.wA.-Daiy-S. .<s~ C.S fSsee
- a. -I-os.!-EA ssa.-SoTocusSsiso
- Y-L.ez!-Ex ssn--Lynehear0
Sc P.-L.miteA-Os,J-S "a. Shiease
81. % P.--Ex2ress-
-s,..y.rs 'rarsor Cen
.EA.Ns AERISE EICENoSD-Leea, fofn
-. 40 A u. 80 p. y. Tarosga ron
l..s;. il,se - ~ ..@ ~ =. Ieee.
p n Tasossa: so A. ~ L'ss 4
81 sas ssS -
lance R.s Line. sa.1 n L. 80 =. y
-..s.., ls-s; .vn6aS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22

a es~ ava s,ceed.rsiy proHrab's s.s -.
Op<e Ssseos rFssi soT she wss;s f4ifs pro-
<,soSs 81 SD. sssudsnce - a.! cfes1sriet
There ere pisces wssre fhts vssie - usso
=, sse farmer, ~no sell fhsir cream 90 ssT-
= ptsa. b., sAes again there ere eistsscss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22

sDaiiy. tWeekdays. eSundays eciy.
All tr.fps to or from Byrd street Stenoe
stoo st Elba. Time Of arrivals ana oepeSsess'
cot 0ussaDtsed Read tbe sigos-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22
Railroads
Richmond, FredeEieksb'g { Potomac RI
TO AxO f60s wxsHIxc70xAxD BEyOxD.

Leave Richmond
$3.50 An. Byrd St Sta.
$40 Al. Aain Sc. Ste.
-. 90 An. Hahn st. Sta.
$40 An. Byrd 81. Sta
slO.3S An. BYRD Sc. Sta.
>Iz.Ol soon BYRD 50. Sta
t2eO Pm. BYRD Sc. Sta
f3.sO Pm. Byrd Sc. Ste.
s4.lSP.N. EIbs Statloe-
S5.1SP.N. Main sc. Sta
$50 Pm. Byrd St. Sta.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
BANQUET OF BANKERS.
Washington Chapter Of American In
stitute Will Feast.

The ninth annual banquet of Washing
ton Chapter of the American Institute
of Banking will be held tomorrow night
at the Raleigh Hotel.
Two hundred members will attend, and
the affair is expected to be the most
elaborate in the history OF the local
chapter. Harry V. Haynes of Riggs Ma
tional Bank is chairman of the commit
tee, assisted by E. T. Love of the Amer
lean National Bank.
Senator William o. Bradley OF Ken
lucky will be POSTMASTER and Bishop
Harding will pronounce the invocation.
Addresses will be made by Senator Bur-
ton OF Ohio, Representatives George w.
Norris of Nebra ska, Martin W. Lttleton
of New York, John w. Weeks of Massa-
chusetts. John E. Gardin. vice president
of the National City Bank, New York
city, and Raymond 3. Cox, president Of
the institute. A musical program will be
given by Arthur B. Pierce Edward CAL
low, Philip Scantling. Byron Blodgett and
E. c. Lorenz
At meeting last night of Washington
Chapter Allan G. Hoyt of the n. w. Hal
sey Company banking firm of New York
gave a lecture on Stocks and Bonds
He declared that there is no country of
any Importance where the stock eX-
change does not flourish and great ma
tons cannot exist without these institu-
lions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
FIRE IN CLOTHING STORE
is CONFINED TO STOCK
Other Small Blazes Call Out the De-
partment Without Serious
Losses.

Several companies of the fire depart
ment responded to an alarm from box
124 this morning about 1890 o'clock and
found blaze in the clothing store or
Louis Weinstein, 341O NJ street northwest.
The fire of unknown origin was confined
to the stock in the store, the building sus-
tanning no damage.
Rooms over the store were vacant, SO
that no rescue work was necessary.
When the firemen reached the store and
saw the blaze it appeared as if the build
Ing was doomed, but quick application OF
water extinguished the blaze before the
building ignited.
Fire of unknown origin caused one
hundred-dollar blaze last night about
O'Clock in the apartment Of Frederick 5.
Barlow, ia Bates street northwest.
Firemen responded to an alarm sounded
from box 233 and extinguished the fire.
Employees of the Congressional garage,
62S Pennsylvania avenue southeast, set
fire to a quantity of waste material last
night about o'clock and so much smoke
was made that neighbors thought the
place was burning. A small boy declared
he saw a blaze coming through the ROOF
and sounded an alarm from box al3. Inc
firemen were not needed.
The fire department received call from
box 14S last night shortly after o CLOCK
the alarm having been sounded because
of a smoky chimney at the 1roquois
apartment house. Massachusetts, avenue
northwest near 18th street. There was
no fire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
TUG DAMAGED BY ICE.
No. IL of the Standard Oil Fleet
Laid Up at Baltimore.

Tug No. Il of the Standard Oil Company
fleet, which was expected to return from
Baltimore this week with a tow Of OIL
laden barges for this city, was damaged
in the fight with the ice on her
last trip from this city to Baltimore, and
on her arrival at that city she had to be
taken out of service for repairs. This
work will take two or three days. and on
its completion No. Il and the tug NJ. Nit
chell Davis will start for this city with
the two-oil-laden barges While the Stand
ard Oil Company boat is laid up the Davis
will do general towing work on Chesa-
peake bay. She left Baltimore yesterday
with a tow of light oyster boats for the
Patu.ent. and from there will go to Car
ters creek, Va, after loaded oyster run
ners that will go to the Baltimore market
The barges McIlvaine and Chesapeake.
which were brought here early in the
week. are reported to have had their hulls
somewhat cut by being towed through
the ice. but the damage done them Is not
sufficient to put them out of services. The
Chesapeake is lying at the 9Th street
wharf with lumber, and the McIlvaine Is
at Georgetown awaiting tug to take
her away.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
RUBBER MANUFACTURES.
Processes Described in Lecture Before
Hahn & Co. Progress Club.

1.-The process of manufacturing rub
Der footwear" was the subject of an
illustrated lecture delivered by Will
liam H. Palmer. advertising manager
of the Boston Rubber Shoe Company.
at a meeting of the Progress Club OF
William Hahn & Co. last night.
Starting with the first gathering OF
the crude rubber by the natives in the
jungles Of Brazil and other tropical
countries, Mr.. Palmer explained the
various processes of curing the rub
Der and the different stages up
to the time when the rubbers
are ready to be worn. Afterward
assisted by William H. Jones, southern
representative of the Boston company
at Baltimore, Mr.. Palmer actually
made a pair of rubber boots and a
pair of overshOes, showing now they
are built up piece by piece and after
ward vulcaniZed at a temperature of
27O degrees Fahrenheit.
After the lecture a buffet supper was
served. The Progress Club is an or
ganization of the members of the firm
and employees of William Hahn & Co.,
maintained for the purpose of mutual
benefit and the betterment of the store
service. One of the features of the Or
ganization is a sick benefit and relief
fund. The present officers of the club
are Morris Hahn, president; Gus Green
well, vice president; August Vogels-
berger, secretary, and Harry w. Hahn.
treasurer