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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-01

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
LANCASTER. VA, January 3l.-Isaac
Tallcy, one of the oldest residents Of
this community. died yesterday at his
home, ut Regina. aged about seventy
two years. He had been in failing
health for several years His wife and
four children survive him. His re-
mains were Inferred to-day at White
March Methodist Church. the services
being conducted by the Rev. Mr.. Clark,
the pastor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-01
Negro ScnldeI to Ilcufh.

negro laborcr, whose name Is not
learned. was scaldcd to death vester-
day afternoon at the Du Pont works, at
city Point. II Is stated that n steam
lateral pressure test was being made
OF the tanks. The unfortunate man
was caught In one of the tanks and
scalded to death by the steam
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-01
Death OF wi,,am VI. Brown.

NEW YORK, January 31.-Wiriam
NJ. Brown, Representative in Congress
for the TwentyfourthD District of Penn
sylvania. and former Lieutenant-Gover-
nor Of that State. died here to-day of
pneumonia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-01
Miss Edith Brooks.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
LiNCHBURG, VA, January 31.-In-
formation has been received here of the
death. at Mt. Morris. ". V, of Miss
Edith Brooks, who formerly resided i'm
Amherst County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-01
Feed Dcaler A..,r.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
HARR1SONBuRG, VA. January 81
Herbert Coffman, doing business undor
the firm name of Coffman Brothers.
dealer I'm hay and grain. has made an
assignment. His liabilities are $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-01
OBITUARY


Mrs. Walter c.. Drumhcller died at
the home of her brother. w. H. Sneed
700 Maury street. NJ 7 o'clock yester-
day morning. The funeral will take
place from the Stockton Street Baptist
Church at . O'Clock tomorrow after
noon.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
Nioht Jobs for the Jeweler.

Under the jewelers. letter box and
door bell was a second bell labeled
jewelers. night bell" kindly ex.
plain" said the visitor. rs the crav'
ing for diamonds and wedding rings
SO Unsuitable that you have to get w
at night to meet the demand?"
at is not the prospect of making a
sale that gets me out Of bed after
midnight" said the jeweler. "but the
misfortunes of my fellow-man. About
the only people who ring me up aftel
working hours are those who have q
piece Of jewelry on that they CAM
get OF and don't dare to wear until
morning for fear of blood poisoning
These accidents happen pretty often
Every doctor and police officer in thiI
part of town knows that I can b
routed out In an emergency case. 81
all rings that must be fled OF swolleI
fingers, all earrings that must be re
moved from innamed ears, all neck
laces and bracelets that must be takel
from bruised necks and wrists withou
delay are brought to me-"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
WhenLove
|GrowsCold

Copyright. 1915. by W. G. Chapman.)
20 dear, l wish 1 had a home!"
sighed pretty little Mrs. Garrett, stand
ing disconsolately in the center Of her
little room in the Grand National hotel
at Louisport.
There were four trunks In the little
room, and Doris, the little girl, was
seated forlornly upon the top Of the
pile, staring as disconsolately as her
mother at the crowded cubic feet
which were to be their home for the
next few days.
A knock at the door; an elderly lady
and a younger one. verging upon mid
die age. entered.
well. Molly, home again." re-
marked the young one with unpleasant
emphasis in her tones.
"Yes," sighed Molly Garrett.
And John OF again, as usual. sup
poser"
kansas City!" said Molly. almos,
weeping.
"Well, you'd better come to us until
he returns said the elder woman
who was her stepmother. Il DOM
know why my house should be upse,
in this way with your comings and go
ings, but since you would marry 6
travelling man I'll have to bear witt
it,
Little Mrs. Garrett began to cry
She was completely under the thumb
of her stepmother and stepsister
Amelia. She had never had much in
dependence of will; perhaps that wal
why she had married drummer dur
ing her stepmother's absence. Sh
knew that her family did not look witt
favor upon John Garrett.
For the past seven years they ha,
lived mainly in hotels. John, who wa
fond of his wife, had taken her every
I where with him. The little girl va
born in a hotel in Missouri. She ha
been baptized in Omaha, and her edr
cation, which had been begun in Mi
waukee, was to be continued in Louis
port, Mrs. CARROTS home city. Tha
was why John had brought his wifi
and daughter there three hours before
hidden them a hasty farewell, an
started for Kansas City with heav
heart He was so inconsequential; b
thought that so long as he paid tn
/ bills it didn't matter where his viii
lived.
Established in her stepmother
home as a paying guest, little MI
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
CYNTnIA's new FLAME
How the Old, One Was Taught a
Lesson.
BY JOANNA SINGLE.

Pleading haste to be at home, Gym
thia left the chattering women Of
the Ladies' Aid of Cloverton and
struck out by herself on the shorter
way across the fields. The babel Of
tongues wearied her, and the endless
talk OF husbands and babies and
cooking. OF the fifteen women she
was the only unmarried one, and felt
like an outsider.
As she had entered the meeting q
little late she had heard Mrs. Gal
loway's shrill voice saying:
"Well. why don't she marry Rob
ert jackson? He's the salt Of the
earth. and his little girls adore her
She won't get better chance at her
age" Cynthia was thirty-two. III
q woman don't want q home of her
own with a man and young ones in
1t, I say something ails her! Per
haps she's fretting over some old
flannel" Then the others saw Gym
thia and tried to silence Mrs. Gal
loway. whose mind was like rag
bag from which she pulled any sor'
Of a thought at random and usually
at the embarrassing moment. Blu
she was not easily silenced.
"Sam Galloway" she shrilled on
twas my only chance. an l didn'
throw 1t away because my eye wa
sot on some Teller / couldn't get!
never was a beauty. but Sam don
know tt" She finally saw Cynthi'
standing. tall and quiet, in the door
way and ceased her chatter.
Cynthia got away the moment sh
could at the meetings close. An
how did they know about Rober
Jackson wanting her? Surely he ha
not told, surely she had not. The
only met casually, and she Away
refused to let him come to see her 4
the pretty cottage where she live
quite alone since her mothers dealt
And-could any one know that sh
was still waiting for Mark Carte
who had not even written her for te
years?
Now, walking across the Septen
Der fields, still green, she came to
small bit of woodland, and turning int
1t came face to face with Robert Jacl
son, striding along, tall and straigf
and fine for all the gray at his ten
pies.
"Well," he said. "this is luck fl
me! Everything was lovely tods
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
my What?" Cried Molly.

Garrett listened to a daily TRADE
against her husband.
at isn't any life to ask woman to
share" declared her stepmother.
Molly. warned you not to marry
that man. Who knows what he's do.
ing when he's away from you? Those
statesmen are bad lot"
Little Molly Garrett began to cry
again. She loved John dearly, but
she was easily upset and rendered mis-
cradle, and the suggestion worked up
ON her mind.
Two weeks later John Garrett
popped into his stepmother's house
breezy, jolly. stout, rubicund and mid
die aged. The women received him
coldly. They did not like that type o.
man. They moved in the best circle.
of the limited society Of Louisport ant
looked down on John.
Molly, back for the first time in TIVE
or three years. began to renew &C
quaintance with the fashionable folk
Of her home town. After Johns de
parture she felt an unaccustome
sense Of relief. She perceived wha
the years of travel had made her fol
get. John was not exactly a gentle
man. His boisterous. good-nature
manners, his effuse friendliness wer
singularly at variance with the cali
repose of Louisport's four hundre'
All her old friends had married an
we're doing we'll. She looked at the
comfortable little homes, and sens
of bitterness began to stir in her hear
And Sayles, her old sweetheart, Wa
still unmarried. He was manager
the local bank now. and was reputt
to have been slated for the commar
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29

and needed only sight of, you. Com
ing from Ladies' Aid?" He turned
to walk with her, his quick sense
aware that something troubled her.
his intention being to find what 1t
was and to help her.
Her straightforward eyes met his
and she half smiled. In running
away from chatter she had run into
| the very love.making she wished to
avoid.
Cynthia" said the man, II have
to take the few chances I have to
speak to you. I have to tell you
that I can't take a refusal from you
not yet! You know how I want you.
You know that it Is real love.
think you know it isn't simply that
want to marry again-you know
my marriage wasn't happy My lit
tie folks-I couldn't give them UP
even for you, but they could go to
their grandmother for year If you
felt they would be too much for you
at first. 1t is asking great deal Of
you to look after two children no,
your own-but II you loved me
Tell me. could you love me-if Il
wasn't for them?"
They were Just coming into thu
fields again, and he stopped short, hi
hat in his hand. waiting for an an
swer. For the first time resistin,
: something within her gave way be
fore him. He somehow warmed he
heart-she was q normal woman. l
was something Just to be loved lik
,, this and perhaps she could learn t
love him in return-as for the chi
|. dren. they were her temptation. sh
wanted them.
. Tt's-not the children" she SAID
!, flushing deeply. "I-you know how
love them"
. He snatched at her hand eagerl!
"Then it Ia / whom you must lear
to love-" he went on with his plei
and she listened. not seeing where sh
. was until they had almost reache
u the road upon which stood her hom
. Then she raised her eyes and in spit
u Of herself stood blushing Hike a 81
of sixteen. A half dozen Of the wor
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
Childish Ingenuity.

Small Ellsworth was returning Dor
rowed book.
Now, be sure not to get 1t dirty"
said his mother, as she wrapped 1t In
paper and knotted the string.
When he returned she asked: ibid
you keep the book clean?"
YES" answered the boy; 81 dropped
1t in the mud once, but took OF the
paper and turned it."
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29

Loyalty - ONES employer b ~
FIRST lesson that should b taught -
the aspirant for . place In the bust
ness world. says q circular sent out
BY the sficisney bureau Of the New
York university. The reason given
10 that loyalty means success to the
employer and resultant prosperity to
thC employee.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
HIbenation.

An deep Is phenomenal. but he
deep which endures the winter
through with some warm-blooded ant
mails which ind themselves suddsnly
surrounded by frigid weather. and
when all functions that make for the
best Of life arc rs II they had mover
been, IL most curious. While II 10
mainly applicable It 10 none the less
astonishing.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29

n w. stnpH . question Of vsrae
~ bstvssa "a. said the eldest IN
ha11tant He said was liar. and I
md he vas oae.- ~Humphi" r.
3oansd the village postmaster. That's
the drst time ever hs<ar OF either Of
yoo telling the truth"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
IN. wsv 10 Clean Lamp Glasses.

Here II an excellent way to clean
lamp glasses: Hold them over jug
Of boiling water until they are well
steamed: then polish with soft dry
rag. This is a much easier way than
washing them. and the glasses very
rarely break
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29

The great difference between Q pub
No servant and q domestic servant u
that the public servant would not re-
sign even under fire-Louisvtlle Cour
ierJournal
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
Modern improvements.

They certainly are improving o.
the old style of sending things. They
can even telegraph photographs now
"Yes, and ! notice that presents Of
0owers can be wired"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
HuhhY,a Joke.

Wont your wife sing for usr"
Sure! ] Just asked her not to-
The Mischief Maker
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
Qriuln Of Auction Salee.

Auction sales originated In an
cient Rome, and were introduced to
ensble soldiers to dispose of spells Of
var.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29

One advantage in being COED ID
! found In the fact that you avoid
crowds.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29
The Professions

ChiropraCtor
DIR. J q. SCARBOROUGH,
Lady in Attendance
In pyches Building Between farA
and Auditorium.
OFFICE HOURS
a.o11.30 a. m. 1870 to 8 p. m.
700 to 500 p. m.
CUsultation and Examination Free
residence Phone 240 Black
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-29

O. D. 4 H. D. MNDENAALA
CONSULTING ENGINEERS
au,te al2-215 Drane Building
Lakeland, Fla. .
pao.nhate Land Examinations ane
plant Designs Esrthwork Specialists
Surveys.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-28

The musf unfortunate part 81
the several Investigations mler
way m connection wlth abe East
land raeesly !. thHf ihry au uHt
ilk.ls go Naru permanent results.
Wherever emadiiN EXISTS. danger
.Aists lar an aVturnwlei etoam
ship is q floating morgu ihtr
oual,t 90 he definite r'ason SEN
icncr for every captain whu prr
miis his silip in Gerry one ujiNil
nal in cNcs~s Of the numhor pro
a rhaA rs law.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-28
Benjamin.,

AMERICAhs ~
greater sta,Es... Z
whowas revergdb
only 10 Washinrca' i
Ct both the DesAr.;.'.. !
en-e and the Cur,'s
United States ard -
tae latter q posabslls, ~
Chatham F.oacuacci
an honor % ths Arzs,.
bl'to human nstuss. H..
Of EufoPc he vas 4 ~.
ani be . VAS Who rs
leoi US ships. nsa az.
tn darkest days Il ~
Upon BIS l,- "a Crr,.'' \
ecn.-l mrl-mas ~
Fw0-citu dcrrceitsrs,
q Tbs national a.sers, n
mourning ior ,hies dn y
Amcri- .ns Treasure thsEr
Personal Liberty as ,lesl,,
human hlcssings, shshrs''
can never pgush. prses
possessed ct robus hsIs /
Wcli hlpcd man. oiau.ss'
nature BE- hid the Rcd T
philosophcr while lis IN
Ff.rlf- s. t-a 30 80.
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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-28

Ihlrr is puHi underway
Tor ihr erection ID auuihgr bathing
pi,r eu Norih Neatb fhan ).
need 10 another pier hui permits
f,r the erection of cnonmhrauee,
alone North Beach ,hould b,
granted with cNireme uu Th,
euiirc chnrm of fhat portion 81 ihJ
an, Is das % b. Freedom from oh
hiniriinns
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-28


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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-28

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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23

Z L. Shaw, salary deputy
Court Clerk. ......... 800
Johnnie NJ Jones, salary
as sheriff ................ 1876 50
c. c. DeGraw. salary Court
Clerk ................ 1900
J A spohn, salary County
Judge .....- lOj 50
on motion the following claims were
allowed on the Salary Fund
". G. Rutledge salary and
mileage comm ....... -.- s3l SO
J. II. Criswell salary and mile
age comm. ........ es s.
r p. McLain, salary and mile
age comm ......-....... $3.50
Frank Snockley. salary Under.
sheriff ........... 1900
Jessie Bingham, Deputy Coun-
" Clerk .... .... 700
- NJ Jackson, salary County
demonstrator .......... 5000
Mrs. Geo. Wsrliek, teaching in
ifhluluE SCHOOL s.-,. ..r.... Ju.UU
G, 7. Ayers, salary County
superintendent ............ 1000
@. r. Twyford. salary County
Attorney .........., 1852
Geo. II. Wright, salary Coun-
" Assessor. .............. 1900
z. r. Fryinger, salary County
Treasurer ......... 1920
II. NJ Buliek. salary County
Clerk ....... .... 1920
@. X. Drum, salary Dep.
County Clerk ........... 6O.OO
Stella Brown. salary Dep.
County Treasurer ,... ..4 $500
B q. Brown. salary, Deputy
County Treasurer ......., 800
Lynn Moore, salary County
surveyor ............... 25.OO
On motion the following claims we're
allowed on the Court and SALARY Fund
far hack salary
John A. spohn, Co. Judge $1,000
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23

Johnnie NJ. Jones'. boarding
prisoners ................- $3.50
Vera Shockleys laundry for
jail ............ ........... 3 y
q T. Ayers, stamps and phone
account ........... 7.5O
On motion the petition for the an
pointEsnt Ollie Cook for constable
Of District No g. Elmwood, Okla, was
granted
On motion the report Of B. o. Tay-
lor Of Permanent Survey on petition
10 open ! mile road running east aud
we-r IS rods north Of section line
road between sections II and ~.
on motion the appointment Of B. o.
TaJ lor as Deputy County sury iyor
was granted.
On motion the claim OF b. o. Taylor
on the road and bridge fund was
allowed.
On motion the claim Of b. W. Ted
der was allowed, car hire State VI X.
+ Ward, slOJ0.
On motion the board adjourned TO
meet At 7 go p, m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
On motion the following claims were
allowed on the Supply Fund.
4. |. Haworth, stationery for
county officials ......... 1880
j. w Bell printing .. 4.5O
J. w Bell, printing .. $50
Il ]. Haworth, printing Bar
Docket, etc .......... p Is
Beaver Democrat, Steel II pc
Co. Surveyor. r.....,....... ~
On motion the claim Of Johnnie
Jones on contingent Fuod was allow
ed.
On motion the following claims on
the Court Fund were Allowed
I y shillinburg, jury comm.
fall term Of court ... $500
J. l.. Still, Jury coram, fall
term Of court 80 .,.,.. 2I.oo
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23

Attorney Wybrant. OF Wood 'sard
was caller st this office Monday. He
is here attending District Court.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23

| G F Twyford, Co. Atty. ...... 1900
G. G De Grsw. Court Clerk 1880
Johnnie NJ. Jones, Sheriff ~ 1900
Z. 2. Frysinger. Co. Treas. us 90
A., II NJ Bulick, Co Clerk g.. 1880
w O. Rutledge, Comm . 5000
T. p. McLain, Comm .... 5000
J. II Criswell, Comm ..... 5000
On motion the claim for Incidental
account was allowed and same placed
70 credit Of County Clerk for incidsn-
tai expense.
On motion the boa:d adjourned to
meet Sept sth, 1915.
The board met pursuant to ad journ-
laent.
On motion the following claims were
allowed on Supply Fund:
The Democrat, supplies Tor the
various County Officers s3O4.05
On motion the board adjourned to
meet Oct. 4th, 1915.
State OF Oklahoma. County Of Beay-
er, -.
/, H. NJ. Bulick. County Clerk in
and for the County and State aforesaid
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is full, true and correct report
OF all proceedings OF the B Board
OF County mmissionsrs OF
said County and State, had at their
regular sessio comm enc ing on
Sept 9th and ending on the sth day Of
said month.
Ia witness whereof, hereuUto set
my hand aud official seal this sth day
OF September, A. D.. 1915.
III. III. BULIcK, Co. Clerk.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23
The uuInIne That Does hot Affect line Head

Because OF its tonic and laxative effect. AKA
TIVE BROMO QUINIHEis better than or hnar,
Quinine and does not cause nervousne ~ moi
ringing In head Remember the full nan ie ant
look Tor the signature Of X. W. GROVE. lSc
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23

with roadster touring car coupe bodies The Six has be
standard because in the Six Head idea has its create
tunity for service
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23

More enduring than chrome yanad1m steel wonderful than the
workmanship an industry
In day being ever before it is inter
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-09-23

which attached and fold neatly top
WINDSHIELD rain vision and ventiatng.
LEFT HAND DRIVE and control Quick
rims UPOLSTERtNG quality genuine leather luxurious
y trimmed cur hair and deep coil springs Handsomely
painted and finished Furnished complete smallest detail
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-23
POLICE COURT NOTES

So doubtful was Judge Monsarrat OF
the plea Of John Pollitz that his ap
Darently intoxicated condition when
arrested Wednesday night was due to
taking cascarets that he sentenced
John to one month in jail. Yester
days appearance in court was the
eleventh time that PolIitz has been
charged with drunkenness.
PoIlitz when found at his residence
at Pauahi and Beretania streets, was
lying on his back asleep with one foot
tied to the door mob. He denies any
knowledge OF when or how the FOOT
was made fast to the door and said
that he was not drunk.
Il took some cascarets and they
made me sleepy" he told the judge
Il have been sober for nearly SIX
weeks.
''You can get lots OF sleep In Jail,
replied his honor. "0ne month. ?,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-23
IROQUOIS Will
DELAY Leaving
OF SUBMARINES
Next Wednesday IS Date Now
Set fof Departure for HilO
and San Francisco

Because the Jroauois. even II she
makes the <return trip here in four
days with the crew OF the wrecked
American schooner o. NJ. kellogg from
Midway Island, win require day or
more to take on coal and supplies for
the trip to San Francisco towing one
Of the F submarines, the F notilla
will not leave here In tow Of the Mary.
land, Iroquois and Nanshan before
next Wednesday. October "a.
Capt. Sumner E. w. Kittelle Of the
Maryland said. this morning HIS plans
are to sail from this port for Hilo.
towing the submarines Wednesday
morning. If the weather Is good
when we arrive there, we will stay
and visit the volcano for two days. 2
said Capt Kittelle this mofning IT
It is too rough. We win not make any
stop but will 60 right on TO San Fran.
cisco.
AS there Is no adequate harbor pro.
fections ct Hilo. Capt Kittelle has de.
cided 70 stop there only II the weather
b nne, The ships crews win leave
for Kilanea h two parties. the second
going on the return Of the FIRST from
the volcano.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-23
NEW SUBMARINES
I'M COMPETITION
RUNS NEXT MONTH
Surface Cruising, Submerg-
ence Tests, Diving and Tar
oct Practise are Planned


What kind OF records will the new
* submarines make here when the
engineering competition runs are held
next month? This Is the theme OF the
day among navy men Of Honolulu and
speculation as to what the new under
sea craft win do when put through
their PAGES. has been frequent this
week, particularly among officers of
the two flotillas stationed here.
A feature of this years competition
will be torpedo traget practise. with
the regulation navy torpedoes fitted
with practise heads. Naval officials
here stated this week that no informa-
ton as to the kind Of targets to be
used this year can be given out as this
Is confidential and kept q secret by
the navy department
Not until after the FL, F-2 and F-3
leave for San Francisco BY way Of
Hilo, lowed by the Maryland. Nan
shan and Iroquois, probably next
Tuesday, viii the date for the COM
petitiye runs be set Cmdr. +. N.
Freeman and Lieut. K. B. Crittenden
said few days ago that the K boats
are now getting ready for the engi-
neering competition runs and that
they win include surface cruising. sub
mergence tests, diving and target
practise.