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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Notice is hereby given, that by failure to
pay the principal and interest due Hereunder
default has been made in the conditions of
mortgage executed by Arthur GAIA and
Divine GAIA, his wife, mortgaeors, to Vir-
ginia Brewing company, corporation mort
gage, dated April 10, 1912, and recorded in
the office of the Register of Deeds of St. Louis
county, Mimi, on April l8, 1912, at 8 80 o'clock
p. m. in Book 286 of Mortgages on page 404
thereof; that the amount due on said mort
gage at the date of this notice is Two Thous-
and and Sixty-eight Dollars and Fourteen
Cents that the premises described in and
covered by said mortgage is Lots eight and
nine of Block three, Anderson's Addition to
Virginia, in St. Louis county, Minnesota, ac-
cording to the recorded plat thereof on file
in the office of the Register of Deeds in and
for said county; that by virtue of the power
of sale contained in said mortgage and pur-
suant to the statute in such case made and
provided, said mortgage will be foreclosed by
a sale of said premises at public vendue to the
highest bidder for cash, by the sheriff of St.
Louis county, Minnesota. at the sheriff office
IN the court house in the city of Duluth, In
SAID county, on July IL, 1915, at IL 100 o'clock
A. M, to satisfy the amount due on said
mortgage, and the taxes on said premises, TO-
gether with the costs of such SALE and twenty
hve dollars attorneys fees stipulated in said
mortgage.
VIRGINIA BREWING COMPANY,
R. J. MONTAGUE,
Attorney for Mortgage,
Virginia, Minnesota
Vir. Enterprise-6-28-7-2
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18

Moved by r. J. McGhee, support
I'd by Andrew Hawkinson, that the
purchasing committee be author
lied to have 1000 contracts printed
according to the new form.
Carried.
Superintendent Colgrove brought
up the matter Of summer play
ground supervision and summer
school for students below grade in
some Of their subjects, and On mo
ton of R. ]. McGhee, supported by
w. T. Irwin, the matter was refer
red to the teachers committee.
=" Carried. - =. : = =.
Superintendent Colgrove reported
that one Of the Underwood type
writer's In the commercial depart
nent wes badly worn and that the
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Marriage Lieense Issued. !:
Amarriage license was issued at the
county building today to Burt st. Clair
and Miss Anna Riyard.

Order Limitine Time t. File. Claims, and for
Hearing Thereon.
State OF Minnesota, County Of St. Louis, g.
In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Richard
Philip, decedent
Letters Of administration this day having
been granted to David Quail,
1t is ordered, that the time within which
all creditors Of the above named decedent
may present claims against his estate in this
court, be, and the same hereby is, limited to
six months from and after the date hereof !;
and that the 14th day of December, 1915, at
ten o'clock q. M, in the Probate Court rooms
at the court house at Duluth in said county,
be, and the same hereby is. fixed and appoint
ed as the time and place for hearing upon
the examination, adjustment and allowance of
such claims as shall be presented within the
time aforesaid
Let notice hereof be given by the publ
cation Of this order In The Virginia Enter
prise as provided by law.
Dated Duluth, Mimi, June 18th, 1915
(Seal, probate court, st.
Louis county, Minn-)
s. w. GILPIN,
Judge Of Probate
3tw June 1925; July 2.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
COUNCIL CHAMBER.
Resolution No. 1176.
(itX Of VirQinia M

Resolution No. 1176.
City of Virginia, Mimi,
June Sth 1915.
Resolution granting a liquor license
to Chas. jacobson at No. E2 Chestnut
street.
BY Alderman Lien:
Resolved, BY the City Council of the
City of Virginia. that the application
of Chas. Jacobson to sell Intoxicating
liquors in the front room on the ground
floor of the two-story brick building SIT
uate No. 232 Chestnut street, in said
city, be- be, ana is hereby granted. and
$1,000 90 be, and is hereby accepted and
ordered filed after the approval of the
mayor and city attorney.
License to be for one year from July
End, 1915
Moved by Alderman Walsh, support
ed by Alderman Matheson, that the
above resolution be adopted.
Ayest Aldermen Harvey, Walsh, Math-
eson, Murray, Lien, McGhee, Cofrey, Mr..
Presidents.
Nays None.
Adopted June Sth, 1915.
Approved June 14th, 1915.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18

company had offered to exchange a
new one for this machine in pay
ment Of $1,000.
Moved by r. J. McGhee, supported
BY w. T.. Irwin, that the exchange
in typewriters be made.
Carried.
Moved by A. B. Holley, supported
by W. T. Irwin, that the chair ap-
point committee to confer with the
city council relative to the obsery-
ance Of Memorial Day.
Carried.
= = The chair appointed ON this COM
mfttee W. H. Eaton, r. J. Hc0hss
and w. +. Irwin. I.
Moved and supported that the
meeting adjourn. -s@ :. =.
Carried. :: -. 1913
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Returns from Outing.

F. w. Brooks, ST., of the Virginia
Boiler Works, will return tomorrow
from Pelican lake where he has been
spending several weeks, enjoying an
outing at his summer home. Mr..
Brooks has one Of the finest summer
homes on the lake and entertains con-
siderably. He has erected lookout
tower and flag pole on his land and
the stars and strips are unfurled to the
breeze. The tower is visible from all
parts Of the lake and is a great aid
to persons lost on the lake.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Moved to West Virginia.

Rev. Robert w. Downing, in charge
of the Congregational missions at
Cook and West Virginia has moved
his home from Cook to West Virginia.
He will care for the Cook mission from
West Virginia. Sunday school SER
vices will hereafter be held at the
West Virginia church at 2 o'clock and
there will be preaching services in the
evening at 1880 o'clock.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
To Visit Duluth.

Mrs. c. Peltier and Miss Velerie
Peltier of Mountain Iron were in the
city today on their way to visit with
friends in Duluth. Miss Peltier is
clerk in charge of the money order
window at the Virginia postoffice. She
is enjoying a vacation. She will re-
sumo her duties in few days.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Returns to Minneapolis.

Benjamin Keifer, brother of Harry
Keifer of the Mesaba Plumbing and
Heating company returned last even
ing to his home in Minneapolis after
having visited for several days as
the guest Of his brother. Mr.. Keifer
is engaged in the plumbing and con-
tracing business at Minneapolis and
has crew of about $50 men in his
employ. He has the contracts for in
stalling plumbing and heating systems
in several public buildings.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Taken to Duluth.

Ida Neimi and Andrew Maxi, SEN
fenced to serve As days in the county
Jail for disorderly conduct, were taken
to Duluth today by Deputy Sheriff Art
O'Dea. They were unable to pay fines
of SIS and costs imposed by Judge J.
P. Carey in municipal court this
morning.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
NOTICE Enp pr1puv~

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Of
fee at Duluth, Mimi, May 4, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Frank Leino
of Florenton, MINI, P. o. s, who, on March
2eth, 1909. made Homestead entry No. o67el,
for 1-2 of NE IA, Section Is, Township
So, Range II. w. 4th P. Meridian, has fled
notice of Intention to make Five Year Proof.
TO establish claim to the land above described,
before Otto A. Poirier, U. S. Commissioner,
at Virginia, Mimi, on the 18th day of July,
1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Peter Laiho, of Florenton. Mimi.
Frank Ruaho, OF Florenton, MINI.
Victor Kaltainen, Of Floeentnn, MINI.
EA WiitsA, a f1oranAoa, Nina.
JOSEPH W0eC4SNSI1 Eeg1Ax,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Returns from School.

Miss Ruth Butler, who has been at
tending the National kindergarten
Training school in Chicago, has re-
turned to spend her vacation here at
the home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles C. Butler. During the last
term she did some practical teaching
at Fort Atkinson, Wis. She plans to
return to Chicago for summer school
work.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Attends Ball Game.

j. Blazing, formerly in the Hibbing
Pharmacy, was visitor here yester-
day and attended the ball game He
has been spending the winter at Ait
kin, Mimi, but will visit for several
weeks with friends on the range.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Taking Vacation.

E. Grassland, member of the city
police force, is taking his vacation.
He left last evening for visit with
his mother in Little Falls, MINI. He
will be away until the latter part of
the week. The rest of his vacation
will be spent in this city.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
To Remove to Dakota.

Mrs. August Beaudoin and daugh-
ters Eva and Alice, 106 Hickory
street, left last evening for a visit
with friends at Superior. They will
move shortly after their return to this
city to North Dakota and will make
their home in one Of the small cities
out of Fargo. Mr.. Beaudoin is tran
sacting business in Fargo at present.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Outing at VermiliOn.

Rev. Theodore Paulson, pastor Of
the Swedish Mission church, Adolph
johnson, E. Anderson, and Gust Lar
son will form a party today and leave
this evening for Jack Pine Island on
Vermilion lake, near Tower, where
they will spend several days enjoy
ing an outing and fishing.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Takes Pigs to His Farm.

r. "A: Peers, proprietor Of the Vir-
GINA Meat company, Chestnut street,
today purchased IL graded pigs and
sent them to his farm near Cook to be
fattened. He will market them in the
fall. Mr.. Peers has one of the biggest
hay and cattle barns in the north
west, on his farm and when he has cut
his first crop of hay on the I'm this
year will keep herd of about so cows
there: Two years ago his land was
all wild and now, nearly every acre of
it is broken and under cultivation.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
CITY BRIEFS
From Tuesdays Daily.
Gave Birthday Party.

A joint birthday party was given
last evening at the home of j. Evan
Carson, ZIG Ash street, in honor of
Mr.. c. R. France, Mrs. s. J. Lakosky
and Mrs. J. Evan Carson. The Cell
Sisel orchestra furnished music for
dancing, and games we're played. Re-
freshments were served. Those pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Nc
Culloch, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hill, Mr..
and Mrs. Fluke, Mr.. and Mrs. Lock-
hart, Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. France, Mr..
and Mrs. S. J. Lakosky, Mrs. Lilly,
Mrs. Noonan, and Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Evan Carson and the Messrs. Harry
Hawklnson, Lockhart, Klemme, John
Meehan, Erton c. Cell, and the Misses
Rose and Mary Selik, Anna Winkler
and Madeline Dillon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Locate at Bemidii.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Maroosis, Chestnut
street, left last evening for Bemidji,
where they will make their homes.
Mr.. Maroosis has started confec-
tionery store there. He was former
ly proprietor of the Minnesota Candy
Kitchen and sold several months ago
to the present owners.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Chisholm Visitors Here.

Ben Crane, former Virginia resi-
dent, was a visitor in the city last
evening. He was accompanied by J..
Goldenberg, also of Chisholm. The
two are taking much interest in the
postponed baseball game to be played
between the Chisholm and Virginia
Knights Of Pythias at Chisholm Sun
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Meet at Wolfe.

The Ladies' Aid society of the
German Lutheran church will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Nels Berlin, Wolfe. A large at
tendance is expected. The usual en-
tertainment will be given and refresh
ments will be served.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Surprise for Miss White.

Surprise for Miss White.
Miss Pearl White, daughter of Mrs.
Caroline White, Spruce street, was
surprised by friends last evening at a
party given in her honor, it being her
birthday anniversary. The evening
was pleasantly spent in playing games
and in music. Refreshments were
served.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18

Will Picnic Tomorrow Evening.
The clerks at the Alexander Reid
company's department store will hold
a picnic tomorrow evening at Olcott
park. They will prepare lunch over
a camp fire and will spend the evening
at the park.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Rutherford were visit
ors at Duluth Monday afternoon.
Ferdinand Wallin, painter, left to-
day for Minneapolis on business.
Abraham Sapero of Chisholm was
visitor here yesterday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Thomas of Du-
luth are visiting in Virginia today.
M. w. Richards attended to business
matters in the Zenith City last even
ing.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Liner SnrnSv,,

Lizer Sprained Ankle.
G. D. Lizer, clerk of the board of
education, yesterday sprained his
ankle while playing ball with boys At
the Higgins location and is Walking on
@xuAeA06 to6aE
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Attends BANQUET.

Thad S. Bean, Hibbing attorney,
formerly village attorney at Bull, was
Virginia visitor for the weekend.
While here he attended the legislative
banquet at the New Fay hotel.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Will Hold Social.

Will Hold Social.
The Cecilia society of the St. Paul's
Episcopal church will hold 10-cent
tea and coffee social at the Guild hall
of the church tomorrow afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Outing at Cook.

Morris Lavick and Monroe Shaned-
ling left this morning for an outing
of several days at the summer home
of James Lavick on Vermilion lake
near Joyce's landing.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Return from College,

Howard Grace and Samuel Cusson,
Jr., who have been attending the St.
Johns military school at Delafeld,
Wis.,, have returned home for the
summer
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Mother Dead.

S. Dorfman, Central avenue, yester-
day received word that his mother,
Mrs. I. Dorfman, New York City, is
dead. Mrs. Dorfman was Sc years old
and had been i'll for only few days.
She died Sunday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Attend Rail Game

Frank Campbell, John J. Gleason
and J. J. Gleason were among the
Eveleth boosters who watched Vir-
ginia defeat the White Sox yester-
day afternoon at Oliver park.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Motor to VIRGINIA.

Supt. and Mrs. Burton Greening of
Eveleth motored to Virginia yester-
day faternoon. Mr.. Greening has been
at the head Of the Eveleth schools for
several years and is we'll known here.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Motor to Duluth.

Thomas O'Keefe and R. J. Thorpe
motored to Duluth this afternoon to
attend the Tom w. Allan shows. The
shows will be seen in Virginia under
the auspices of the Moose.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
On 4 Vacation.

Erton c. Cell, mail carrier, is taking
his annual vacation. He will spend
the greater part of it visiting with
relatives and friends at Bemidii.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Visits Daughter.

Mrs. X. Rude of McGregor, Mimi,
arrived in the city last evening for an
extended visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. w. A. Kiley of COG
Hemlock street.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
Returns from Duluth.

Rev. Theodore Paulson, pastor of
the Swedish Mission church, returned
last evening from Duluth where he
preached Sunday in the Tabernacle
church.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18

Paymeut OF the same.
Duluth Glass Block Store.
music ......... so
Missabe Ice Company, sup
VAASo ........... 62
Shanedling Bros, supplies Sc
Mesaba Meat Market. sup-
pies ............... $50
Marion Fuel Company fuel 200
Oliver Iron Mining Com
pany, rent ........ 200
Virginia Plumbing & Heat
Ing Co.. repairs ...... 2.O3
Elmwood Farm Dairy, sup
@~AoD $50
ROW, Peterson & Company
oOoAS .............. 323
Mesaba Range Office Sup
ply Company, supplies. $50
The Electric Shop. repairs l.S)
Norton HARDWARE Com
pany, supplies ....... 4.65
Virginia Store Company,
S~pFAA00 6.6S
E. M. Treadway, supplies SIS
The Mcintyre Hospital,
services ............. 500
P. P. Colgrove, express &
AAp' Il. ii. ., S,33
Virginia Foundry Com,
pany, castings ........ $40
The Savolainen Company,
FSPoAAS .,... Hoo
Troy Laundry, laundry .. 22.54
Coombe & Schipper, sup
PAAes ....... 1880
Virginian Publishing Com
pany, publishing 5000. 25.40
Enterprise Print. &. Pub.
Co., publishing ....... 25.40
The Table Supply Store,
supplies ............ 31.49
Virginia Hardware COM
pAny, repairs ........ 39.40
Alex. Aystra, transportation 400
Mike Lahti. transportation 45.o)
Alexander Reid & COM
pany, supplies ......: 1856
Mesaba Telephone COM
pany, telephone service 1887
Emil Wittanen, fuel & con-
tTdca l....... .'....... O1.25
John Lahti, transportation $500
H. Burchell, labor ..... $3.50
A. M. Brist & company,
supplies ..,.......... $500
Fred Fuller, Transports
Ton ............. 1000
Va. Transfer & Fuel Line,
fuel, freight and dr.. 1888
Water & Light Dept. City
light, power and gas :. 1915
j. P. Rooney, labor ..... 1860
Virginia Livery, livery and
tIdus. 163.UU
Eddy's Livery. livery, fuel
and transportation .... 1895
Star Contracting company
contract, s. S. Sch. -. 10000
Moved by Andrew Hawkinson, sup
ported by R. J. McGhee, that the
above resolution be adopted.
Ayes: w. H. Eaton, Andrew Haw-
kinson, A. B. Holley, w. T. Irwin,
r. J. McGhee.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
fence material be opened.

fence material be opsnsda.
II Carried. 8 81. &. . 3 =.
& Bids were received from the Yir-
ginia Store company. Virginia Fin
ntsh Hardware oompany, Virginia
Hardware company, Ketola { Com
pany and Virginia e Rainy Lake
company.
!. Moved by Il. J. McGhee, support
ed by w. T. Irwin. that the matter
of purchasing fence material be re-
feered to the Agricultural Commit
tee, with power to act.
Carried. .
Several oral bids having been
made for cedar posts. It was moved
by Andrew Hawktnson, supported
by W. T. Irwin, that the matter of
purchasing fence posts be referred
to the Agricultural Committee, with
power to act.
Carried.
Resolution introduced by the FL
nance Committee.
Resolved, By the Board OF Educe-
ton Of the Independent School Dis
trict Of Virginia, that the following
bills audited by the Finance Com
mittee be allowed, and that the
Clerk be and is hereby instructed
to draw orders on the Treasurer in
payment Of the same.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-06-18
! 4 COUNCIL CfHAnH3E.

S COUNCIL c1nAnaBER. -
Resolution No. 1t79. ==zs 49, =ss-- ~
= city Of Virginia, MINI.
1 Resolution authorizing $1,000 gas GER
tihcates Of Indebtedness. -
+ By Alderman Murray:
Resolved, BY the City Council Of the
City of Virginia, that the water and
light commission of the City of Vir-
ginia be. and It is hereby authorised to
Issue certificates of indebtedness in the
provisions OF section 1551C Of the City
Charter, the same to be issued by said
commission from time to- time AZ re-
CURED. the proQ9eds of such certift-
to pay the expense Of making extensions
to the gas plant Of the city.
Moved by Alderman Harvey. support
RESOLUTION sf be- aao eaie' 'ha' the above
AYES Aldermen Harvey. Walsh. Math-
Presidents.
Adopted June 8th. 1916.
Approved June 18th. 1915.
Moved and supported that the mat
ter of resolution determining to con
struct q municipal slaughter house and
ne plans therefor be referred to Mayor
Boylan Tor one week.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the matter
OF designation Of streets and avenues
to be paved the present season be refer
req to the committee on streets.
Moved and supported that the city
engineer be instructed to prepare. plans
and specifications for the paving Of
certain streets and avenues for the pres
ent year.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the council
adjourn until the next regular meeting
Carried.
F.. J. NOLAN.
President Of the City Council.
ALBERT E. B1CKFORD.
>c City Clerk
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3tw. June 1925; July 2.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-05-21
TWO TORPEDOEs HIT MARK
Flotsam Smear Marks Grave Of Gu
harder lusitania.

Queenstown. 80 Twenty-three miles
from this port an irregular smear OF
hotsam on a calm sea marks tho
grave OF the Cunarder Lusltania. FIRST
transatlantic liner sunk by a German
submarine. One hundred aud forty.
nine OF more than 200 souls who per
ished with her lie in improvised
morgues in old buildings bordering on
Queenstown harbor. They we're pick.
cd up dead or died after landing. The
e45 survivors are quartered IN hotels.
residences and hospitals, some too
badly hurt TO be moved. Two grouns
left clad in misft clothing. hound for
Dublin by rail and thence by boat 10
Holy Head. The injuries OF some are
so serious that additional deaths are
expected. Nearly all are too dazed to
understand fully what has happened.
The survivors do not agree as to
whether the submarine fred one or
two torpedoes. A few say they saw
the periscope, though many tell OF
seeing the wake OF foam as a torpe.
do came toward the vessel. The only
points I'm which all concur Is that the
torpedo struck the vessel a vital blow
amidships, causing her TO list 10 the
starboard In this careening fashion
she plowed forward some distance.
smashing the life boat davits as she
did so. and making the launching OF
boats well nigh impossible until she
stopped. Estimates OF the time the
Lusitania remained ahoat range from
eight TO 20 minutes. The list to star.
board so elevated the lifeboats on the
rcrt side as soon 10 render them use
less, ard only two on that side we're
launched.