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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1914-06-04

nc. Del. & Va. Ry. Go.
POTOMAC RIVER LINE.
Schedule in Eject September ,, 1919
Thee Trips Weekly
BETWEEN
Baltimore and Washington.


Read carefully as important changes
have been made.
Leave Baltimore, pier 3, Light street
wharf, weather permittingl at 5p. M.
every Monday, Wednesday, and Sat
urday for the following river landings
Alexandria and Washington:
Baltimore, Bpm. Miller's, Broomes'
Porto Bello, Grason's, Coan, a. M,
Bundiek's, Lakes, Walnut Point, Cow
arts, Lewisetta, Kinsale. Lodge, Mum
dy's Point, .Cintra, Piney Point, 10 a.
M, Leonardtown, II noon; Abells,
Cobrums, Stones, Bnsbwood, Lancas-
ter's, D. M, Riverside, Liverpool
Point, Glymont, Alexandria and
Washington.
Stops only on Signal
Leave Washington, Seventh street
wharf. weather permitting), 4 p. m,
every Monday. Wednesday and Sat
nrday for the following river Landings
and Baltimore:
washington, Alexandria, 4.45 p. m.
IGlymonf, Liverpool Point Riverside,
Lancaster. Gobrums,
Stones, I.conardt0wn, 3 a. M, Abclisi
Piney Point, sCintra, Lodge, 10 %. ~.
Anndy Point, kinsaie, y noon; Coan,
8undick's, Lakos, Walnut Point, Cow
ats. I4.wisetta, Miller's, Z p. M,
(hason's. 5 y. M, BroOme's, Porto
lRllo, q .. m. Baltimore.
Stops only on Signal
Arriving IN Balfimoreearly Wednes-
Odd Friday and Monday mornings.
special Notice: The Extra steam.
or Eavfng Baltimore on Saturday and
arriving on Tuesday, If Withdrawn.
freight received daily in Baltimore
on sailing days antil 8 p. IN.
his tlme-tahie shows the time which
sfetsners may be- expected 10 arrive az
aud depart from The several wharves,
bui their arrivals or departure % the
lines stated Is not guaranteed nor
docs the company bold itself RESPONSE
bic for any delay or any consequences
arising therefrom.
WILLARD THOMPSON, Gen'l Mgr.
EEAMsoN & GHiMfS, Agent.
Teiephone %, Alexandria, va.
kTEsmENsuN & Bro, Agents,
Telephone i49, Washington, y. g.
I. AiuRD1cR. Cent. FRI 4 Pas Agi.
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HIII-c conn rarninh.


The ward crew, save Killeen. were
still tapping up intoxicants at Nc
CURES, along whose front porch lay
the lead of the yard tracks. Killeen.
with an eye IN mourning, had to make
up the two sections Of No. Z, one for
the third. the other for the fourth.
division, getting them out 3 minutes
late.
Meanwhile. Hill and Carr received
orders, while their engines were be-
ing turned, and were now screaming
down the Grand Canyon Of the Arkan-
sas for Pueblo. wondering what they
would do to XIII time for the next 30
days.
When the two sections Of 7 and
three sections Of 81 had departed the
last section an hour and forty minutes
late-K illeen went over to McGuire's
to round up his Indians
AS the evening was young. some
Of them objected to the yardmaster's
Interference. and. eventually, they
started row among themselves One
fellow found gun and chased the
yardmaster across the track as No.
5 was coming in from Leadville.
Just here, John Hills good fortune.
which has chased him through as
years, turned up. Mr. Keller, the
master mechanic to whom Hill and
Carr would have to explain on the
morrow. was in the east sleeper
just going to bed
Before the train had stopped at the
station there was a loud report out.
side and bullet smashed through the
window Immediately over the master
mechanics bed, ripped through the
curtains. crashed out through another
window and sped on IT'S way.
Hill and Carr were not called to 60
out the following afternoon. They
we're called 10 90 in and see the mas
ter mechanic.
They went. The Old Man had all
the papers in the case before him.
Hill recognized his wire OF the pre-
yious night TO the train-master. The
master mechanic asked.
What was the trouble out at
salida?"
HIll-The yard crew.
Master Mechanlc-There was some
excitement when came through
Hili--Yes That was Rough Neck
Ryan shootin' at Rilleen.
Master Mechanic What made him
want to kill Killeen?
Hill-same hing that made all the
trouble. Mr.. Relker--coffln varnish.
CCopyrght)
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MYSTERY IN HABITS or CAT
Usually Clean and Magnificent crea-
ture at Times Fairly Revels In
Dirt and Disorder.

The letter in the Sun about the
"TNrred Devil Of the Goals" interests
me and other cat fanciers. including
most poets.
am not prepared 10 admit that tho
cat IL devil though never saw an
lngelic cat. II is the part devil or
.iger in eats that makes them worth
study. Yor are never sure OF cat.
For all his Tor herr demonstration"
Tho critter Is fierce. Wild and untamed
Al heart
The cat is an ariHtocrat, loves TO be
immaculate and magnificent; loafs: IL
Or was ttbey tell ms cats have given
p housing and you have to depend
IN trap hunter; certainly Is an
amorist. musician and y fighter.
Why does this splendid, clean being
condescer d 10 dirt, run to the coal
bln7
Iliaye 4 bis gray cat, with glorious
long arct Ing tail, bIooded cat. with
eyes Of yellow green and the Lord
knowa how many ether eolora, eyes
chat ID the dusk look bigger than tho
Illuminated dial Of the city hall clock.
declares n correspondent Of the New
York sun. Velvet cushions are hardly
good enough for him. He would scorn
10 put BIS paws on any other than an
antique rug Yet NJ times this fellow.
Robin Gray Is his name. win disappear
for days. He comes back bedraRgled.
sfnpa red with ashes gtainpd whole
tuftg OF HIS beautiful fur missing. a
dirty and dIsconsolate puss. He knows
II He is particularly affectIonate and
purrfal till we have washed him and
ne has washed himself many a time
aud Oft
81 time he becomes naughty. luxnri-
Gus and indifferent again.
why do the cleanest cats ioyfully
oppose themselves 10 dirt?
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proiItabIe side Line.

one factor about the sheep business
il worthy OF special emphasis. This
industry is one Of the most profitable
side lines that can at the operations OF
The general farm Sheep require little
attention during the sowing, haying-
eultieating or harvesting seasons
when the time Of the farmer 10 needed
elsewhere It is during periods when
she farmer has plenty OF leisure that
the necessity arises for according the
fosA additional care and attention.
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n
STREET LAMP IN A TREE

In tree trunk q street lamp was
found embedded at Rugby Park. Lon
don, 4 few days ago, When the tree
an old elm In the famous Chestnut
avenue at Bushey Park, was cut down
the iron framework OF an old street
lamp was found encased In the trunk
to a depth OF several inches about
% feet from the ground 1t Is believed
that the lamp must have been nailed
to the tree many years ago and grad,
ually surrounded by the Wood
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1914-06-04
Notice to Creditors


orphans Court q ~ Mars cunniy. sass--
March ~, ia1s.
DRDs nED HY rnR tuuRf, THAR Ada u.
hircAFdN and a. n. Willlame, Aamksalss
traitors 81 charles a. klccafaa late
81 ~, Mays county, Nd deceased, 9iya
this notice required ~ laW 20 the aerhA aed !
creditors 90 - hiblt their claims, and shht
the same b. Published Oilte Nevk lnf az
successive weeks Ia the 81 MARY ifencoa,
BESS. CDhns,
Register ~ wills,
TITUS copy. TEST hEn4. Co.'S Ae
tcgistef ~ wits for - Mary touuiy.
Ia pu -auence OF the above order, horehg
give nOtlee that ! nave obtained from me
letters Of Naturalization on the personal -
tate 81
CHARLES &. iucGAHps,
lals Of said county, decreased al persons
having claims asAinst ,he said deceased are
hereby noilied 10 exhibit thesame with the
proper vouchers attaches thereto. 70 tbs sub.
eiiber on or before the 18Th day Of sept 1874.
they viii otherwise b. law be excluded from
the benefits OF satd estate. An pefsona IN.
debted 10 tho doeeascd arc required TO make
immediate payment 70 tho subscriber.
ADA v, HICEAHbS,
u. p, WILLIAMS,
-ihls. Administrators.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1914-06-04
Wanted

Real Estate Salesmeni Ambitious
young men can procure good posi-
tions with as in our saels depart
ment. We pay salary and commits
sion 10 hnstlers, also. furnish auto.
mobiles. The work is pleasant in.
strlctiye, and fascinating, Ekper-
ience unnecessary. Write giving
full name, address, and references.
Gardiner s. Dent, inc.
Real Estate Brokers
sIs-i4th ST. n. w,
Washington ID. g.
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Anral DEMONSTRATION.

did you water the ferns in the
drawing room. NorHh7" Yes, mum.
Don't ye hear the water droppin' on
the carpet?"
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The Peoples Store
AT RlDeE, ND.

have removed from Trappe
to the stand formerly occupied
by Harry Shuman, and now
have in stock a full aud COM
plete line of new and attractive
merchandise. My motto is:
Highest prices for what you
have to sell; lowest prices for
what you have to buy" ] pay
the Baltimore market price for
eggs. / sell Goods Of Quality.
! handle the Battle Axe Shoes
the best; also all kinds Of
Farming Implements, Vehicles,
Harvesting Machinery, &c. DC.
No shopworn goods or Sec
onds." Let me number you
among my Satisfied customers.
The Peoples Store
L. G. RALEY, Prop.
4-2s-tt
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VIII keep Consistently on hand ii
LeonArdtown wharf full supply al
BOARDS, sCANTLINGs WEATHER.
BOARDING. FLeORiN q. PALINGs.
DRESSED BOARDS, SHINGLES, &c.
Ailorders for Lumber. Doorh. sash,
hathn, Lime. and Hair promptly 1t.
tended 10
W-Cenh pom delivery 81 gard.
Jos. r. NRALe
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EG limp
nAsARakks lfackneXi Stallion

Anthony Of Whitewall, Reg. No.
l0075, viii be offered for service 10
st. Mary's County BY Mr. ID. Il. Bnreh
Of Mechanicsyille, Nd. Terms for the
season arc $40; Insurance s25.
Special rate for two or more mares.
Groom's fee SOC. Ia each case. Special
care win be taken and will not be re.
sponsible for accidents. Season be.
ginning March %, and ending June
Is, 1914.
Description And Pedigrees
Foaled 1906.
Color Chestnut, stripes on face,
white hind and near fore leg.
Breeder Alfred A. Haley, White.
wall, Nation, Yorks, England.
Sire ST. Anthony, S632.
Dam GAS, Actress by Damgelt, ia.
a. b. CLARK 4 SON, Owner.
Mechanicsvlile, Md,
3 26-lm. pd.
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curriculum
"PORTOBELLA,'
NO. 27oso
*.

PEUlHkEE
Portobello No. 2T9b0, q b.. n. foalet
1854: by Cismbatta Wilkes, 1865; dan
Wlnnla Wilkes, dam 81 MAmbd no Maid
1.15k, etc By Red Wilkes, iTaD. x 4.
5lpsey Queen, by bourbon Chief, 1913
ctr. gkoa Winnie Wiikee, Vol v Bred
b. q. Il &. II. Cecil, Danville, Ny passed
10 r. A. Goodwin, Blgin. Ohio. arorgs
Nllkea. No. 6iD, 0nmbotta, No. A9b9
Pnrtobella, No. 2TOB0 Jewell; Red
Wilkes. No. l74g, Winnie Wilkes. Clip
from OIIieial Certificate Of the American
Tfotting Aasociationl
--
poytabeila a handsome seal brown
stallion; stands 10y hands high; weighs
lOS0: iOaled IBpa. Has amaFk % z 2Uk.
: bali IN / 05; quarter In 10 seconds.
Individually. he IL 4 horse OF grand
finish and fine disposition. perfect Ia
dies horse, a strong AID smooth road
horse and sure foRl getter.
His blood lines fare the very best, being
a son 0f 0ambetta Wilkes. the greatest
sire Of epeed In the world, aud his dam.
Winnie Wilkes, II one Oi the greatest
dams. o. got only lew were ever
trained for speed. but Of these, Nellie d.
took mark Of 2.2I la tho mud, Artho
j. was q good third In 2.10k over q
heavy track and haA shown trial miles
Ia 2.O5, while Nil bis colts show greAt
sixs. style and speed.
For further particular address
=. a. MouREy,
Leonardtown, Nd.
Mar 8--ti.
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ND. Del. 4 Va. RI. Go.


Steamer will leave Baltimore, Pier
Light Street wharf, weather permit.
ing, Tuesdays, 2 p. M, for
Fair Haven, Plum Point Daras,
Governors Run, Cove Point, Mill
stone, Solomon's Island, Spencer's 5,
St cuthbert's 4, Sotterley, Parkers, For
rests, Dukes and Benedict.
Returning steamer win leave Bene@
dict, weather permitting, Wednes-
day, a. m. stopping at all the above
points. Solomon's, $50 a. nj, Mill-
stone, 10 a. M, Governors Run, IL
noon, Plum Point, p. m, Fair Haven,
2 p. M. arriving in Baltimore about
$ p. N.
Steamer win leave Baltimore, Pier
Light street, weather permittiuR,]
Thursday, at p. M, for the following
points: Fair Haven, Plum Point,
Dare's, Governors Bun, Cove Point,
Milestone, Solomon's, Spencer's, 81
Cuthbert's, st. Leonard's, Sellers,
Sottefley, Parker's, Forests, WIZ
liams, Dukes, Trent Hall, Holland
Point, Benedict.
Returning, steamer will leave Bene-
dict, weather permitting, Friday. ~
noon, stopping at all the above points
Scloman's, $50 p. M, Milestone, 81
p. M, Cove Point, Governors Run, 5
| p. m, Dare's 500 p. M, Plum Point,
9 p. M, Fair Haven, 10 p. M, Balti4
more, next morning.
Leave Baltimore, Pier 4, Light ST.,
weather permitting Saturday, y.
m, for the following points
Fair Haven, Plum Point DafVs,
Governors Run, Cove Point. Mill
stone, Solomon's, Spencer's ST C'uth-
bert $, st. Leonard's. Sellers, SotterIey
Parker :, FORESTS Williams Duke s,
Trent Hall, Holland Point, Benedict,
Lietch's >, Truman's Point, Deep Land
ing, Hollands Cliffs, Magruders
Ferry, Lower Marlboro, White Land
ing, Ferry Landing, Nottingham s.
steamer viii go to Lyons Creek,
Monday morning.
Returning, steamer will leave LYONS
Creek, weather permitting,l Mondayt1
4;3D q. M, stopping at all the above
landings Nottingham, $3.50 q. M,
| Lower Marlboro, I'D "a. m, Benedict,
II noon, Solomon's, $50 p. M, Mill.
stone, o y. M, Cove Point, Governors
Bun, $50 p. M, Dare's, $50 p, M,
| Plum Point Fair Haven, ~ d. mi,
| arriving Baltimore next morning.
Freight received in Baltimore, Pier
3 Light street, on Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday, Until 1880 3. M
This time table shows the time al
| which steamers may be expected to ar
rive at and depart from the several
| WharRes, bot their arrivals or depar.
ture al the times stated is not guaran-
teed, nor does the company hold itself
responsible for any delay or any con-
| sequence arising therefrom.
WILLARD THOMSON, Gen Mgf
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GreeDWell's Mill

FLOUR, FEED and MEAL on hand
for sale all tho time Cheap for Cash.
Hereafter In order 20 avoid having
70 keep null books, all orders must Lo
accompanied by the cash.
+. r. GREENW ELL,
l-l2-l3--y. Leonardtown, Md.
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Having established Brickyard ut
Hanover Hills, near Leonardtown, !
beg 10 notify the public that am fully
prepared 10 furnish bricks OF al
grades at the following cash prices.
~, ~ and $40 per NJ.
+. +. GREENwEI.L,
Leonal atown, Md
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Wanted

100 Cords Good Pine Wood tieii-
vered on shore In st, Mays County
between May and August 1914. Give
good price ond viii pay bonus on same
4 II. In. long.
L. RUDE & SON,
lit. Tilghman, Nd.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
PANAMA TAKING NO
CHANCES ON FLIES

PANAMA, July 81. (Assoelatcd
Fress) TO further safeguard public
health the Canal government has pro.
posed to the Panamanian government
that the numerous coach and livery
stables in the heart Of Panama city BIO
concentrated to one location whers
they can be READILY supervised and
cleanliness maintained.
The plan is for large public staf Il
in one of the outlying districts under
The direct supervision of the Panama
Railroad, 20 accommodate all the coach
and ear animals in the city. Stalls an |
parts Of the building will be rented to
The owners Of these animals as also
win saare IN smother building for Nehi-
lies. This VII do away with practical
by every private stable in the city
The present stables are great breed
ing places for flies which at this season
Of the year are especially numerous 81
Pansma. ltlis probable the plan wa
be shortly carried ont.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
INSPECTOR NAMED FOR
HILo FEDERAL BUILDING

HiLo, July News has been re-
c6iyed Of the appointment Of an in,
spector for the federal building work
here, and he is reported to be now on
the way to Hilo. This means that the
construction work can probably proceed
without further delay. The excavation
Of the foundation is already well start
ed, considerable force Of men being al
work, and Contractor campbell only
awaits the arrival Of the necessary fed
eral supervising inspectors, to rush the
work along. A sub-eontract for foun
dation and concrete work has been fe;
by Mr., Campbell to Constructor Chas
II. Win.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
RIAzoN TYrE nor NEcEssARY.

Chamberlain . Cole Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glnring
headline to attract the public eye. The
simple statement that all chemists sell
ii Is sufficient, as every family knows
its value. IL has been used for fsrty
years and is just what its name i'm,
plies For sale nv all dealers, pentcn
Smith & Co., Ltd, agents for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
Irwin s GOOD
WORDS TO VOTERS
Citizenship in Hawaii Carries with
1t Responsibilities Which
Must Be Faced.

Harry Irwin, who was the Fourth Of
snly otsssf a. rliIo this year. made an
excellent Address, copies ~ which have
feaelisd IIDpole3p. his e8nelndlng sen.
tepees we've very timely ana very mgah
10 ike toS6r. healing a. fIiey aid with
the enty b. the lslands owed by tHif
lAmeiicau eiiikriis who IKE here, amin
ority AMONG tie many peoples q the
TeJgitorys - ~
s.roo ofteg today y said'sMr. Irwin,
n is the sbecfaela seen OF soine astnte
Ipolitician enetteticaIiy waving the lag
when, II hisfeat motive were known,i IL
would be saeil. that h. had. some pretty
political Tick % pntioger and that the
tiag Was used riitrely 10 divert The at
|tention Of the eiti1en FROM bis real
purpose Honor aud tfvers nee the hhe
but don 4 use it FOR base purposes, sal
Intd the flag hat 40 not abusesi
Each Responsible.
n 4 would IKE 10 impress upon eTerv
|citigen within the sound ofymy soiae
the Fact that he IS in part Responsible
for good government in this county. and
Territory that IL he accepts his re-
sponsibility IN this regard and per.
FORMS his duty be Is making the best
kind Of his patriotism and of his love
for his country. No amount of words,
no amount Of speech making and flag
waving can equal the force of one bal
lot mtellieently and eonscientiously
marked in favor of good government.
The foreigner who comes to this coun-
try and who desires TO become citizen
of this Republic is required TO swear
that he will "bear true faith and allie
glance That is one of the most
beautiful aud comprehensive phrases In
the English language and when properly
considered embraces the whole duty OF
citizen toward his country whether he
be native born or a naturalized ctti,
zen,
| More Than Fighting.
! ''To bear true faith aud allegiance
! that eomprehends that I'M times OF
strife and war you will take up arms
, in defense OF our glorious Republic and
| IL necessary 10 yield up your life IN her
/ hehalf, brit II also eomprehends devo
ton to duty and citizenship during
times Of peace and the latter duty is oft.
times more difficult and sometimes more
I dangerous than the first. IN times OF
war when the national honor is at rtake,
: when our country and our homes are In
danger. il is hut neutral that man,
with blood IL his I'VE. as, should cheer.
fully shoulder hislrifle prepared. If ne.
eossary. defend to the end his country Z
honor and his home lsnt IN times OF
4 peace, amia the hnmdrpm care Of
- "A AZ -, a.. ,,s,,tra, !. ,l.....,. .
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
Piles CURED N : 70 4 DAYS.

PAZO OINTMENT IS guaranteed
70 cure any case Of Itching Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles IN 6to
"a days or money refunded. = Made by
PARIS MEDICINE CO.. Saint Louis
U. 3 of A. x
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10

and drill, and July %, according TO
the schedule announced, the resolves
will be landed at Seattle and Tacoma,
at which ports they boarded the ship
Members Of the regular complement
of the vessel heard before they left the
Coast that she will return 10 the ISL
ands early in August as convoy to the
fonr submarines of the Fgroup which
are to be stationed permanently at
Pearl Harbor, in command Of Lieut..
CharIes II Smith ~ f.t &it
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
FORD MISSED NO
SINGLE TRICK
Talked Hawaii and Hands.
Around" from New York
TO Seattle.
(MaiI Special to The Advertiser)
BY Alexander Hume Ford.

Z SEATTLE, June 3d. When Joe and
i arrived in Washington City for a
day s hustling,l we discovered as we
left the railway station that our plans
were TO be knocked into cooked hat;
for there stood the automobile Of The
Hon. John Barrett, aud reception
committee from the Pan.American
Union. We were the guests Of the
Union during our stay in Washington,
and our entertainment was royal.
Franklin Adams, editorial the Pan
American Union BulIetin'' has also
Just returned from tour around the
Pasifie aud back by why OF Siberia, so
Il was quickly decided to have q
!" Hands Around-the-P Pacific lunch,
With the president Of the movement,
Hon. Walter H. Frear, with us. Sidney
N. Ballou of Honolulu was also one. Of
the guests of honor. and at, our luncheon
at the Cosmos Club, on the site Of the
old Dolly Madison House, vas pledged
the cooperation OF the PAM American
States with the Hands,Arpund.thesPa,
cifc movement.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
Honolulu Welcomes NavaI Militia

Mawauke Which Honolulu Yesterday and
of d
WASHINGTON tAboy md Chief Carpenter A. I2ar the Mhwauee
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
Form TentattTs Platforn.

The Provisional committee adopted 6
tentative platform some weeks ago,
Witch was sent 10 all Of the Progress
sive precinct clubs, for advice and sng-
geationsl Replies thereto have beer
numerous, and the platform now pub
lished represents the crystaiized wis
ilom Of the party, In so far AZ plat
forms are eoneerned..
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
commandsr Won PIeased.

Captain Reeves said the cruise OF the
ship so far had been highly satisiac-
tory. 5nt
"The trip across was an excellent
one and was made ia good time, con
sidering that the Milwaukee had been
out Of service three years,'' he said.
I" Coming out of the Sound we made
exceedingly good time, but later ran
into heavy fog which delayed us TO
some extent during the two days and
nights that il prevailed. The only mis-
haps to the machinery, in spite Of its
long disuse, were the breaking of an
air pump and some difficulty with a
cylinder of one Of the engines
This is the first cruise Of the naval
militiamen under a new law which pro-
vides that while SO engaged they shall
be maintained by the federal govern,
ment, and in addition shall receive pay
Cor their time. Heretofore the various
States have horne the expense incident
TO the practise voyages and the men
have receiYedhno remuneration for the
lions. psi'
The militia commands on the cruiser
are composed of nine officers and 2lT
men from Washington and eleven ON
GERS and 1877 men from Oregon, while
the regular complement Of the ship in,
eludes eighteen officers and 800 men.
The naval reserves are in. four divi.
sions, and exclusive of officers are com
posed Of forty-eight men from Taeouia,
sixty-eight from Seattle, fortY,hihe
from Aberdeen and ffty,two from
Cushman Indian School