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The Washington times., 1915-03-17
The story of THE BLACK BOX
will be continued in the Home
Edition of The Times tomorrow.
Boy Is Saved by
Southern Accent
Mrs. c. d. Gibson, Former Rich
mond Girl, Assumes Care Of
nI a., Cnrrt
Lad in Court

NEW YORK, March l7.-Arthur q.
Lomax. fifteen, of Salisbury, n. c., has
Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson to thank
that he was not turned over to the
Childrens Society yesterday. Mrs.
Gibson, who Is Big Sister" was in
the children's court when the boy was
brought in charged with improper
guardianship.
The boy told Justice Mayo in ac-
cents markedly Southern how lie had
lost his job AS water boz OH u branch
railroad down home and being the
eldest OF five children decided to light
en- the family burden by joining the
army. So he went to Charlotte, \. g,
he said. where despite his years he
was accepted by the recruiting officer
and shipped to New York for final In
speCtion at Fort Slocum. To the sur
geon at the fort he confessed his age
and that ended his hope of military
career. lie was sent back to town
and the police OF the East Twenty
second street station took chargc of
him.
1Touched W his story and rcCogniz-
ing his accent, Mrs. Gibson stepped to
the bench and said: "TIl take care Of
him, your honor; he's one of my peo-
pie"
She said she would arrange for his
transportation home and take care Ot
him meantime. Mrs. Gibson, before
her marriage, was Irene LanghOrne
OF Richmond, Va, OF" Of the "beauli-
~ LaIShornc sisters
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DEATHS

BlLi.-Dn Monday. March H. iPi5. NJ Sip
L. m, at the restdenc" OF her 'Suft-ln law, &,
br. Walter Van Swearingen. i12g stree;
northwcsi: after a lingering Illness. JBN-
NtE l.ITTtG BtLtG
Funeral services from Grecninount ChaUei
Baltimore Thursday. March Is. at ll.@o
n, IN.
lANGSTON Suddenly on Tuesday, March
-. 1915. at 1880 y. M. Mrs CARRIE M.
widow OF the late John Mercer Langston.
aged eighty-three.
Funeral arrangements will be announced
later.
McFARLAND-On Wednesday. March II. 1915.
at a. M. at his residence. B7l9 Morrison
street Chevy Chase. ID. G., WALTER A.
Funeral from his late residence, Friday.
March 49, at . y. IN.
tBrooklyn/ and New York papers please
copy
WALTER--On Monday, March IL. 1915. at
her residence, 270S Cathedral avenue.
OLIVIA WALTER. daughter OF the late
Thomas L. Walter.
Funeral services Friday. March 10. at II
9. m. 1nterment private. Please omit
flowers.
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Deaths.

Mary NJ. Lewis. 70 years. Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital
Catherine Italiano. II years, $40 { street
southwest
Martha J.yne. 81 years. Garfield Hospital.
Joseph ID. Daniels, g. years. 500 Sixth street
northwest
I3losia b. Lindsay. 65 years, 1909 Eighteenth
street northwest.
clifford i, Adrldge. 60 year. siblcy Hospi-
Aioysus McClsh. 81 years. and Third
streets northeast.
James W. Brown. IL years. Sc d street
northeast.
Charles n Mobley l year. Children's Hos
Thomas higgins so years. s2j Twenty-second
street northwest.
Jennie L. Bull, 40 years. 1722 street north
Annie J. Anberger. So years. Conduit road.
D. Z.
willam +. True. 70 years, Washington Asy-
Robert W. Godfrey. Sc years. George Wash
ington University Hospital
Eva T. Carroll. so years. Az Washington
street northwest.
Eliza Miller. 81 years, Fields street. Ana
costa.
Happy Edwards S5 years, Washington Asy.
Allen Lucas. 3S years. Government Hospital
for the Insane.
Henry johnson. 40 years, Washington Asy-
lum Hospital.
William Parker. - years. Government Hos.
Dital for the Insane.
Alice Mitchell 40 years. 2GJ Brooks Court
Charlotte Sack. 81 years. II and Third street'
northeast.
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LEGAL NOTICES
;Eo. FRANCIS WILLIAMS, Attorne,

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE Dis
TRICT OF COLUMBIA. Eienora- T. Fran
M rs,y Hoeth.e ~ !, y1s EoSitS .Ibsr,
b. Ruff. surviving trustee, having reported
sale of all the property involved in the
IS in Berry and Middleton trustees! subdivis-
ion OF Metropolis View. situate in the DIE
trict OF Colunsbia particularly described by
metes and bounds in an exhibit filed with
and made a part OF the report OF said safe
filed herein unto the plaintiff Elenora ! ::
Franz for A2.c0o.o0, 1t Is this 18th day o.
March. 1als. ordered that; said sale be r&ti-
fed and confirmed by the Court unless cause
10 the contrary be shown before the third
day OF April. 1915. provided a copy OF this
order be published in each Of three succes-
sIve issues OF tho Washington Law Reporter
and The Washington Times prior to the ex-
piration OF said period. WALTER |. mccoy.
Justice. A true copy. Test: J. r. YOUNG
Clerk.
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AUCTION SALES

BY v1ETuE Of a certain deedNof trust, duly
recorded In Liber No. $3.50 at folio 3e3, ct
SEQ. OF the Land Records OF the District OF
Columbia and at the request of the parties
secured thereby, the undersigned Trustees
Will sell at Public Auction at the offices Of
thomas owen & Son. 1881 9 Street \.
W., Washington. d. C., on Friday. the 28th
day Of March. 1915. at three o'clock p. NJ,
the following described land and premises
situated in the City Of Washington. District
OF Columbia: Lots numbered Ave tD and
six 90 In square numbered thirty three hun
dred and ninety three (33g3, IN the subdivision
known as Chillum Castle Heights as per
plat recorded in the office OF the Surveyor
for the District OF Columbia In Book AZ.
page II.
Terms: One-third cash, balance in eoua
installments al one and two years. with In
terest at per centum per annum. payable
mi-annually from the day OF SAFE and Sc
cured by deed OF trust on the property sold
or all cash, at the purchasers option.
deposit of 500 90 will be required at the time
OF sale. All conveysncing and recording
VIII be at the purchasers cost. Terms to
be complied with within ten dayS otherwise
tn, trustees reserve the right TO resell at the
risk and cost Of the defaulthg purchaser
r. II. MCNEILT,. f. c. MERRILL Trustees
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Vital Records
Births.

Ollie J. and Anna Weber. boy.
Ulysses $. and Ardelle Shewmaker. boy.
Patrick u. and Mary L. Quinn. girl.
william J. and Ruth G.. Neaon. girl.
Ivan and Dora Mkaloski. boy.
Gilbert and Fannie Levcnthal boy.
Harry and Lily G.. Lee, girl.
Leroy f.. and Dovie Il. Klugc. boz.
Louis aud Marie Foscoto. girl
Harley ID. and Lillian Drake. boy.
Horace II and Correnne =. Custis. 10y.
Richard W. and Eleanor J.. Boiling, boy.
John J. and Bridget Byrnes, boy.
James and Mary Young boy.
Howard and Ida Turner boy
william A. and Eliza Smith. girl.
Howard w. and Alice I. Noland. bov
Jesse and Estelle Mills, boy.
Frank and Beulah ". Dorsey. girl.
Dolo L. and Ada Cook. boy.
Henry and Julia Bell, boy.
Janes j.. and Lillian b. Barbour, 6iIl.
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY
For Sale.

For Sale.
ACRES, rev Groom cottage, miles city.
on cleo: located in chestnut grove, s.. 500:
terms. Cottage City rooms. bath, furnace
heat dwelling; 10 min. from city: frst-class
property, $50; terms. Hollywood, Md
large lots. good broom house; oak shade
81 20; terms.
ARTHUR NJ. CONNoR,
Exclusive Agent,
c2S-224 Oxford Bldg. 18th and y. Y. ave.
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HORSES AND VEHICLES
POULTRY SUPPLIES

GUARANTEED FRESH EGGS by parce,
post at SOc per dozen ) TO y dozen per
week: consumer pay postage only on the re-
turn contaner, Answer quick. MISS ANNIE
q. DAVEN, Evtngton, Campbell Co. Va
BARRED Plymouth Rock eggs fer setting;
pure strain. II 81. sll2 S. Oak. ave. ne.
~. 1870.
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Marriage Licenses.

John e. Parish, OF Smthlleld, Va. and
Ailene G. Moore. of Richmond. Va.
Irving J. Smith and Estelle II. Stewart.
Joseph II. Reed and Annie Turner.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE

TWO FIRST -GIASS LOTS. "a and ac-Sc
Florida luud, high hunnock. for sale ~
exchange BON l57. Times office.
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TYPEWRlTERS

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS OF tho high
est grade. SIS: machines with latest I'm
provements, two-ColOr ribbon aud back -spaCer
$40 additional. United Typewriter Co, s2G
Riggs BLDG
REBUILT TYPEWRITER Co. M 18th.
Visible machines rented, $3.50 per Month
and isls REpH1S3sS 6 iISR Xsb 4; NE RfEpSSsa SIiSis
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IN MEMORIAM

tNotices for this column are accepted at 20
cents fiat. either prose or poetry. In case no
tice does not exceed ten lines. Add 10 cents
for each line In excess OF ten.)
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HELP WANTtD--MALE 6

CABINET MAKER
and hnisher; must be sober and
steady; permanent position if sat
isfactory. Apply between 9 and
/ a. m.
MAYER g. CO.,
4O9-4l7 9TH ST. N. W.
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PROPOSALS

Engraving and Printing. Washington. d.
c., March Is. lsl5.--Sealed proposals will be
received at this office for furnishing Oils.
1915. until y. m.. Monday. May g.. 1915:
Awards will be made only 10 established
The right n reserved to reject any or all
bids or parts OF bids. Blank forms with speci-
ficalions for proposals and further tnfornla-
ttop will be furnished intending bidders on
application to JOSEPH E. RALPH. Director
OF Bureau.
DEPOT QUARTERMASTERs OFFICE. U.
g A.. Washington. D. c.. March lS. lN5.1
II o'clock a. m. April Is 1915. for furnish
ing and delivering wood iSrase s, S,n straw; min Y
and posts in vicinity; also for job printing.
removing ashes apd refuse matter; launder,
ing; and shoeing animals, during the hseal
year commencing July J. 1918. Information
on application. J. Z. HOUSTON. Depot
Ouarternaster.
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SPIRlTUALISM
FOR SALE-FARMS

SOUTHERN FARMS on easy terms
near Houston. Texas. s55 St afternoons.
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WANTED--AGENTS

WIDE AWAKE agents are coming money
with our easily demonstrated specialtics.
Write today for particulars and new catalog.
GARRISON SALES CO., il23 West Main
st. Richmond, Va.
New-York tribune., 1915-10-17
NEW YORK TRIBUNE

II III g + O w ers
d Gun
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-23
SAYS MULES
SUFFERED
P|T|FULLy
Welfare Society Officer
PrOsecutes Speed
way Officers

Arthur Curtis. special officer for
the Detroit Animal Welfare society,
testified. Thursday morning. In JUS
tice Of the Peace DeGaw's court,
that he had seen six or more mules
at work on the construction OF the
Detroit Motor Speedway. with great
sores under their collars. Another
mule. he testified. was In such pitt
full condition that 1t could not work
and was shot.
Curtis was testifying against
James Glenn. contractor; Homer
Carter, supervisor. and John R.
Blackburn, barn boss at the speed
way. charged with cruelty to
animals. The defendants we're
represented by Attorney Fred w.
Smith. former police commissioner.
who declared he would show that
the mules were being regularly at
tended by veterinary, and worked
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forgotten II by now. Pay no attention
But already have. answered the
doctor. and he was surprised at the
suddenness with which the converse
tion terminated. Stone had hung UP
Clay and death made merry race
OF II for the bedside of stones old
clerk. And Clay won. He did not
stricken man. did not need the warn,
Ing gesture OF the nurse, to make him
realize that his victory had been by
the narrowest of margins.
West haltingly grasped Clay's ex-
tended palm and Indicated TO tho
doctor and nurse that he wished to
be alone with his guest
Take that pad and pen from OF
the table, and write as | dictate" the
dying man commanded. And this IL
the statement he made with the last
ounce OF breath in his emaciated
body:
Il relieve my soul by the con-
fcssion that my employer, Horace
stone. stole 100000 in securities
from Edgar Clay. sr.. to whose
fession. Stone obtained the sig
nature OF transfer while Clay was
Intoxicated. one hour before said
Clay was killed by train. l have
been bribed by Stone to keep this
quiet"
summoning all OF his waning
strength. West took the pen from the
young mans hand. and with a firm
ness that was remarkable in one so
near death. penned his name, In a
good. clear signature at the bottom
OF the confession.
, And then as { his wearied spirit
saea Se snrden rete 9y West me- of
lay back and peacefully passed away.
Slowly. with that awe all feel in the
presence OF the great leveler OF hui
non SAFELY stow hs n. na
coat pocket. tiptoed from the room,
and pausing only long enough to see
the last few immediate attentions rem
cottage and hurried away to find his
partner.
He did not know that Stone, peer
Ing from the shadow OF n neighboring
had gaxcd long and earnestly after
him as he strobe away. Anxiety and
hate were depicted on the attorneys
face as he shrugged his shoulders in
ssIs; rage ana "u''er'd to him
CHAPTER ~.
inexorabie fate that had been bee T released ssd
by foliy's hand. events were moving
swift and fast to a certain crisis.
slowly the pattern In the wool OF
Pleted. Poor fools all. they had done
homage at foliy's court and were
about to pay the price.
Mrs. Clay was back at Cora Blake's,
playing heavily as was her wont, and
losing steadily Clay was back Mt his
partners office showing him Vests
confession. and laying plans to benefit
bv the knowledge that had so
strangely come to him. Stone was
back at his desk, busiIy scheming 10
find out q way to learn what Clay
had found out.
CONTINUED Tomorrow
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The Fruit Of Folly

Copyright, 1919. by rathc Exchange,
Inc. All moving picture Fi1nts
are reserved)
CONTINUED from YesterdayD
Il didn't do Il: / didn't have any
thing to do with IL. God knows I'm
innocent he mumbled over and over
to himself.
The nurse leaned over him.
Did you cally' she asked
,vs ut was a. nS.h,nE ne 70 fresly, an
Il didn't do Il. God Knows It's moth
ing on my soul-rm innocent--inno-
cent-innocent."
But the still small voice could not
tated at the door Of eternity. His
laden soui refused to cross tho Dor
der with Its weight OF guilty knowl-
edge.
again the nurse leaned over him.
Send for Edgar Clay" he whis-
Dr, .Desslns came hurriedly to the
Was very grave. he glanced at the
nurse and slowly shook his head.
slight as was his motion. II did not
Tell me the truth. doctor" IVES,
demanded. Am ! really dyins7"
The doctor nodded.
pt Dying e., i must see Edgar Clay.
obviously the doctor. hesitated for
a moment then noddinR acQuies-
cence. took his hat and hurried to the
nearest phone at the neighboriDG
cigar counter.
And thus IL was that Russell Irwin
and Edgar Clay were interrupted In
their conference the second time.
ITS call from a dying man.
don't know him. but perhaps I'D bet
ter go" announced Clay. turning
Yes. 60" said Irwin. I'VE can do
And while Clay was on his way to
the humble cottage OF the stricken
man. Dr Dessing had sent yet an.
other phone message. This time II
was 90 Horace stone.
81 thought ia tell you. Horace.
that your old clerk IL dying. His end
"a very near II 10 only q question OF
Too bad. too bad" answered Stone
In q voice that seemed to have some
thing OF relief In IT,, TOO bad. Poor
fellow. Keep on doing everything
tho bill. as you have been doinG;"
All right" answered the doctor,
and then as an afterthought he add.
ed. '.apd, by the way. West begged
me 10 send for Edgar Clay. He said
hs had to see him before he died.
'scrne foolish fancy. no doubt"
auit kiy interrupted Stone. He'll have
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-23
DETROIT TIM z s

gates, ETC., when ordered by the
state railroad commission
awhile the contention OF the rail-
roads that there IL lot OF careless
driving. and that gates are often
smashed by automobilists, Ia true, 1t
Is sometimes not the fault OF the
drivers. The gates at the DeQuin-
dre-st. crossing OF Gratiot-ave.. for
instance, are of such q color that
after dark they can hardly be seen
when they are down. and unless a
driver sees the little light hanging
In the middle OF the street, he y
likely to run into them before he Is
aware that they are there"
Moreover, there Is no standard
code OF signals for the crossing
watchmen to use," said Mr.. Jasnow-
ski. II noticed one. few days ago,
standing in the middle Of the street
and making peculiar movements
with a furled nag. The man who
was driving the car In WHICH ! was.
said: I DOM know whether he
wants me to stop. or means that I'm
to hurry along Ill stop and make
sure"
II will take several days for a
complete transcript of the testimony
in the Green-ave. case to be COM
pleted. and II may be more than a
week before the prosecutor decides
what course to pursue.
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Was not well versed n the life and
habits OF the mule. and didn't know
whether the sores were serious OF
Just plain bruises. 'res 4
On cross-examination By AttosnsS.
Smith. Curtis insisted the mulaG
could not work without suffering Ia
tense pain.
I'm cases OF ordinary gals" said
Curtis. II know II Is good to work
mules. But in these instances, the
sores have passed the gall stage.
The harness over them cut In deep
ly. and the wounds began to tester"
Curtis said he had had Is years
experience with mules.
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NEW FAST TRAIN SERVICE TO
AND FROM SAN FRANCISCO
VIA ROCK ISLAND LINES

Through drawing-room sleeping car
service has been established between
Chicago and san francisco In connec-
ton with the Rock Islands famous
Rocky Mountain Limited" between
Chicago and Omaha, thence Union Pa
Southern Pacinc's Pacific Linn
tied" westbound san Francisco Lin
tied" eastbound.
ErgIewood Union Station tS3d.st.)
and La sale Station-most onvenieut
locations In Chicago--permit OF easy
transfer and interchange to Rock
Island trains without Inconvenience
or loss OF time. All you do In 10
stcp from one train 70 another.
This service together with that now
In operation via Colorado and El Pa
20, including such tretns ae the IA
NOUS "0oldcn State Limited" Calf
fornian," "Coiorado- California FIX
press" Colorado Flyer" and others.
provides the most comprehensive
California service and offers Greatest
choice OF routes 20 and from the Ex-
positions. on fast sehedulee And SUR
passed by none In scenic interest.
Finest modern aii-stesl equipment
Automatic block etgnals--superb
dining car service. Low excursion
roe insormatiom, tickets. rsss.ya-
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0a61nnA u = 4. rhsoe Nam 1f1e,
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FOUR-YEAR HUNT
ENDS IN DETROIT

Jones l.. Risk. sought by the
authorities OF Bismarck. N. D., for
four years. on q charge OF embex.
sling $500 In a loan transaction. was
taken back for trial. Thurrday morn.
Ing. BY Deputy Sheriff Ellis Schultz.
of Dickinson. N. ID. He was arrest.
Cd here. Saturday. when the North
Dakota authorities finally gained
their nrst trace of him in four years.
He IL alleged to have converted to
his own use $500 which was furnish
Cd him BY . client to mako q loan.
Risk, who In married. and lived NJ
No. 2226 West Grand-blvd., In SO
years old. Deputy 6chults said he
admitted thu truth Of the charge
against MIN,
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II noticed another mule which
had an old overcoat hanging down
over one shoulder. l wondered why
this was done. went over and lifted
the overcoat. and discovered that
the garment hid an ugly sore. The
man who was driving the animal
told me the coat kept away flies"
Mrs. Antoine Rankin. who accom-
panied Curtis and Deputy Sheriff
John w. Clements to the speedway,
said the stencil about some of the
injured mules was "frightful." The
sores. she added, were In most
irritated and aggravated condition.
Clements said he had seen sores
on the beasts. but added that he
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-23

II was five bells when we cleared
the bar. and my heart beat time to
the song In my brain:
Sailing. sailing. over the bounding
main,
For many = stormy wind shall blow,
Ere Jack comes home again.
There r. law OF the sea that
regulates the watch. II. the ship
sails on a date Of even number. the
port takes the FIRST lockout: II II is
an odd date. the starboard. Being
the twenty-eishth. the port took the
watch at colors this morning. Every
man In the crew from now on, while
at sea, will be of and on duty, day
and night, for four hours at a
stretch. barring OF course. the break
that comes In the dog watch.
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|RY. BOARD
WILL NOT Be
PROSECUTED
Con n e c ton With
Deaths Too Remote,
Says JasnOwski
UNDECIDED IN
WILLIAMS CASE

IF the state railroad commission
won't examine the Detroit grade
crossings and make them safe, this
office will" announced Prosecuting
Attorney Jasnowski, Thursday
morning.
II am thinking of having a sur.
vey made of every crossing In the
city, to find cut what protection ex.
lists and what protection Is needed,
This information can then be sent
to the state railroad commission.
understand that the railroads are
quite ready to obey the orders OF
the commission. and that the fault
lies with the failure of the commits
sion to ascertain that the crossings
are dangerous.
THE verdict of the fury In the
Green-ave. crossing case was a very
good thing, II ought to make the
state railroad commission more
careful regarding Detroit. and give
weight to recommendations for
crossing protection coming from
this city.
II don't believe that any prosecu,
ton OF the state railroad commits
sion can be instituted. The verdict
Of the jury that the commission is
'criminally negligent means little,
so far as this Office Is concerned.
The commissions responsibility for
the deaths Of the three people is
too remote to justify criminal ac-
ton. As for the liability OF the
railroad and OF Supt Williams. I
must make a study Of the testimony
before I say anything about that.
The main thing Is to find rem
edy for the situation Coroner's
Clerk Allmand testified that since
Jan. ]. there have been % deaths
in and near Detroit at railroad
crossings. Conditions are too seri.
Gus to admit OF further neglect.
THE testimony shows that in the
past six years. added protection was
ordered by the state railroad COM
mission for only two crossings of
the Detroit Terminal railway be.
tween Third-ave. and the city lin
It's. The cost to the company can
not have been over $500 year. II
the burden OF protecting all the
crossings in the city il too much
for the railroads to assume all at
once, what Is to prevent definite
program from being adopted, to be
put into effect in the course of the
next few years, protecting the most
dangerous crossings first, and pro-
ceeding gradually until every cross.
ing has adequate protection"
THE inquest showed clearly"
said Assistant Prosecutor Keidan,
that the only power in the state of
Michigan that can compel the rail.
roads to install safety devices is
the state railroad commission. The
city has no such power, and I have
searched the laws to find any state.
ute that makes II the duty Of q
railroad to protect It's crossings ex.
cept under order from the commits
sion. The statutes say that rail.
roads shall install safety devices.
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with the consent of a veterinary.
The sores. he declared, might APP
pear shocking to one not accus.
toned to mules, but IN the eyes of
persons qualified to Judge. they were
not painful.
AT the conclusion OF the testimony
the three defendants were fined $25
each with the option of 80 days in
jail.
"One mule" testified Curtis, had
only half shoe for all four feet.
It's hoofs were torn. and that ami
NAL suffered the same pains from
It's broken hoofs as man would
who has been cut upon the soles of
his feet.
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CHAPTER w.

August 16.
Andy. my chum. says will dis
grace my uniform II | do not stop
talking about getting up At Ave
o'clock" instead OF saying turning
out at two bells." On ship time ls
divided into six watches Of eight
tells each. and each watch changes
on eight bells.
They are designated:
The star watch, which comes on
3 bells At 4 q. m; morning watch,
3 bells, 8 a. m; day watch. 8 bells,
~ noon; dog watch, Q bells, 4 p. m. |;
farmers watch. 8 bells, 8 p. m;
graveyard watch. 9 bells, midnight:
star watch. 8 bells, 4 .. m.
One bell, A:30 q. M; 2 bells (rev.
eille). 8 a. m; 3 bells, $3.50 a. m;
bells. g q. m: s bells, $3.50 a. m;
bells, z a. m: z bells. 1880 a. m, day
watch. 3 bells (colors), q a. m.