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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
SHELBY LEADS TROOPS
TO AID OF MAMMALIAN
some OF South's Bravest, Schooled i'm
Battle, Seek New Field OF
Action.
heir OFFER IS DECLINED
'o"h After Comes Tragic Fate OF En-
Peror, Which Southerners Sought
TO Avert-Iiistory of Movement,
us Origin and Episodes.
Synopsis of Preceding
lnstalrnents.

Lees surrender at Appomntto1
found the Trans-Mi.si.sippi Depart
emf Of the Confederucy stiii intact.
1omInant spirits, shelby. Kirby
. n. MHKruder and Buckner got
ther to prepare for iinnI stand,
me or the department putting up
Ri mus against surrender. The
SnIy concrete plan wnx advanced by
,he'h!. He proposes to concentrate
the men-o0.0O0 OF thcm-not Vet
81 r"d r. to Yield. tight over every Inch
men on to Mexico. where .JurcZ could
ne returned tn power or MACMILLAN
M"ss,hined In his dream OF empire.
w hich: that could re settled Inter
nhu buckncr was chosen to COM
hihnd. The Inter fnItcrcd. and shell
~. TOOK chnrEc of the expedition.
one thnusnnd men-Shelb!'s Mis-
souri, Cavalry Di,I.ion-raIilcd To
me cause, and shelby wns elected
."I"n"i' Texas give the column It's
moved on after shelby ind cIcnred
ms column Of frccbontcrs aud ma
,huhcr., th!rty-seNen being executed
rr fen In. md the expedition
S.u nc Hio Grnndc ut Piedrns
rrGras. where Junrc> had nm nrmcd
I"i,""inc. There -1ns some fighting
ma nnrlcying. shelby. following
une mishr, OF men. decided To fight
h"hfcrc! was begun. French
general: JrnnninErrs. vn- ut Monte
,r' win 1000 snldicrs. shelby sent
MIN mrssnSr that he wns ready, to
nEht with him or against him, md
ne was invited To Join rnnks An
other French general DcprcuII
hmo"cu hostility to shelby and de-
ciincd TO permit him TO march on to
"n"rn' Following n bitter quarrel,
oucI was arranged. hut before ~
couin me- fought Dcprcmii was COM
nihhdrn b! JcnnninErcs. his suucrIor.
I" npnIoUiye. In later years shelby
ronc h0rhchucH 10. miles I'm tweptx
hii hours to rescue Dcprcui, when
INC ihttrr's post was hard nrcssrd
ny Junrtstns. and the two men he
cnme firm friends
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
SEVEN
me. il can be OF further A.,

call on me. if can be Of further as
siStInce.
i have written to several relative.
IN the hopes that they may have mors
complete Information
Yours very truly
q. MACE PURkINS
i2i6-A Fourth Avenue. Highland
Park
George wnshinrton Purkins married
Miss Howerton, and lived near Tsn.
pahannock. Va They had three SON,
and three daughters.
The oldest son. James n married a
MISS Howcrton. while living in Viz.
"inia. and they went To Arkansas dur
imc the early sos. | understand lie
was proprietor and editor OF several
raperS in Arkansas, a judge. etc They
had several children-two sons and
one daughter. All three are now ,.v.
ing IN Arkansas. the daughter al Poca
nontas, and the son, James. AZ LIN
Rock. Ark.
The second son. Or. William Ransom
married Miss DuNal. from King and
Nortnumherland County. Va about
1912. They had seven children-fva
sons and two daughters Thos. now
hvins arc: William J., of Hope. Ark
George NJ Gather of the writcr). and
Mrs Martha y f'rayser. of Richmond.
N'' "'' '''''''u' ~, VI ROCKY Mount.
y. e.
The third son. George WASHINGTON.
Jr.. married Miss Howcrton. in Viz
ginta. and they moved to Kansas dur.
ing the io's They had several chill
dren--one daughter tElizabeth, last
heard from, was residing In Halifax
County. near South Boston Va. be-
lieve she married a Mr. kasey. This
George washington. Jr.. married n sec
ond time. "A widow with two sons. and
ut his death was residing near Denver.
col understand he had summer
home somewhere near the Pixies Peak.
possibly Colorado City. Col.
The oldest daughter of George wash
lnrton. ST.. never married. and died in
Baltimore in 1881.
The second daughter. Mary. married
Mr.. Henry Lansdell. of Northumber-
land County. Va After his death she
moved to Arkansas
The third daughter, Martha. married
a Colonel Charles Cahaniss. of Hall
fax County. Va. | understand some of
this branch OF tho family now reside
near South Boston. Va. They had sew
era! children-Charles Jr., is residing
somewhere in South Carolina
| am anxious TO get comp,.te
renealoSr OF our family, and have
written several parties.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30

TO the Editor of The Times Dispatch:
SIr,-Referring to the article appear
ing in your paper February IS CSun-
daN), ii gives me pleasure TO furnish
What Information have hecn able 10
obtain OF The rurkins family. of whom
am descendant. The attached
Cenealocy may aid In disentanrlinc the
family, alo"c with other intCrma zion
You may yet, as result IF your in
quiry.
George Washington Purkins. Jr.,
understand waa very prominent man.
and at ;hc time OF his death (about
80 years ago. Denver paper wrote
quite a lerghthy article of his life
Possibly COPY Of this article would
furnish YOU with great deal of in
formation.
! would he glad to hear what success
YOU have in securing the necessary
data. and would be glad to have YOU
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30

Why go limping around with aching.
puffed-up feet-feet so tired. chafed
sore and swollen you can hardly get
your shoes on or off? Why don't you
get 25-cent box of "TIZ" from the
drug store now and gladden. your tor
tured feet?
"TIZ" makes your feet glow with
comfort takes down swcllings and
draws the soreness and misery right
out Of feet that chafe, smart and burn
"T1Z" instantly stops pain i'm corns.
callouses and bunions. "TIZ' is glo-
rfous for tired, aching, sore feet. No
more shoe tightncss--no more foot
torture.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
FRECKLES
Don't Hide Them with 4 Veil, Remove
Them with the Othlne Prescription.

This prescription for the removal Of
freckles was written by prominent
physician and is usually SO successful
cold BY druggists under guarantee to
refund the money if II falls.
Don't hide your freckles under a veil:
get an ounce of othine and remove
them. Even the hrst few applications
should show wonderful improvement,
entirely.
Be sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength othine: IL is this that
Is sold on tho money-back guarantee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
Notes and Queries.

Creed---We have never published this
ccncaloEy.
Miss c. :. y. Barksdale Cottage
Wayncsboro--lf YOU will send AN au-
thentic gencaloEy We will print it.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
Harrison RnndOIph.

Information desired of the above and
proof of his service in Revolution He
married. nrst. Miss Stark. and secondly
Mary; daughter of Captain Peter Jones
through this column
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30

We have never investigated the Bur
ton familN Of MccklcnhurE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
(;lIIItcr.

Mary Peachy Walker C;ilmer de-
parted this life October /. HAS on
December H. l7t5 pr. George Gilmer
or Lynchburc. Va. was married to
MISS Harrison Blair. son, John Gil
mer, was horn OF this marriage on
April &c. l1iS. This John Cilmer was
the third son OF Dr. George Ciilmer Of
Winsburg. Va.
John Gilmer. third son OF Or. George
Gilmer. OF WinsburS, married Mildred
Merriwether Mildred Merriwcther WAS
the sister of Mary Merriwether. dauEh-
ter OF Thomas Mcrrwcther and Eliza
beth Thornton. Mary and Mildred
Merriwether married half brothers"
George Oslethorre C;ilmer. fourth
son Of John Gilmer and Mildred Mer-
riwether. married Martha Johnson
James Blair Gilmer married his double
third cousin Eliza Gilmer.
James Blair Gilmcr was the fourth
son or George orlethorpe Gilmer and
Martha Johnson.
DIR. George Gilmer came to Winsburg
Va, in 1871. His second wife was
Mary Peachy Walker walker Geneal-
ogy in Pope Family). DR.. Gilmcr's
third wife was Miss Harrison Blair.
sister Of Or. Blair, founder of William
and Mary College, and Governor of
the colony.
The historian, GriCshy SAYS that John
Blair belonged to more distinguished
family than any member of the Nir-
Ginia Convention OF 1875.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
Mexican Expedition
Climax of Ciuil War
After Appomattox

visions OF tho decree required. and at
his own suggestion the contract WAS
modified. At last the result narrowed
itself down to this: the church party
stood bound for E3.72O.0oo sterling, and
Jecker found himself in position
where II was impossible to comply with
his contract In May, 1850. his house
suspended payment. His creditors got
the bonds. the church party gave place
to the liberal party and then a gen.
cral reputation came. The party re-
fused to acknowledge any debt based
upon the Miramon Jecker transaction.
Just as ii had refused to carry out the
stipulation OF sovereign treaty made
with Spain The most of Jcckers cred :
itors were Frenchmen, and France re-
solved TO collect not only this debt.
but claims to the amount of $4,000, 900
besides. Failing to obtain A peaceful
settlement. late in the year 1850 the
French munster left the capital after
b sn's w si' 49, 3 1.eGh IF there shall
or destr%ZlS;. md il was"
so We |H%%Mzsa ched the beginning
OF the &.s%s%aSynost dramatic in the
whole histS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
In which 8Ahy's offer TO save Maxi
milan is deWS1ed-after this, the de-
luge. "a

In Nanadu die kubla Kahn
stately pleasuredome decree:
Where Alph, the sacred river ran
Through caverns measureless to man
Down TO sunless sea
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30

bounded. To Carrot cGerrardD wal
thall. all OF his lands lying in the said
Carrots line extending as far down
AS Carrots father had bounded To
Francis Walthall. land; to Richard
Walthall. Land adjoining his orchard
on the remaining part OF the land: and
all the rest of his estate 10 testator's
brother. Henry 90 Waithall
Richard 90 Waithan OF Henrico
County. Va. died in Ills. In 1855 q
servant belonging to Mr. Richard Wal
thall was brought before Hcurico Court
TO have his age adjudged. The will OF
Richard Walthal. OF Bristol Parish
Henrico County. was dated January O.
lil3-li. and was proved April l. l7l5.
He left to son Richard 90 all land
beginning from the river and extend.
ing to place commonly called The
Long slash To his son Henry 90 all
of his land from tho branch on the
lower side of his tHcnry's) cornneld.
where he now tendcth." to the upper
end thereof. The remainder of the
land not Yet disposed OF to his sons
Jarrett 'Gcrrard) and Francis Wal
thail equa liE-the upper part to Jar
rott and the lower to Francis II the
testator died before Tarrott and Fran
els we're OF age. Jarrett is to live with
his brother Richard and Francis with
his brother Henry till they are of age
tTo be cont!nuedD
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
The Log of a
Marriage Ship
BY SHEA MILLARD=

"
they last at The Times office
There IL something fascinating about New forced
who few heartily dsgusted hus
bands desire Ia place In society
the mode Of living in New York
vastly Mainsyiedear old Mar
tne where spent " my ghood
lived for self and mir New York lives for friends
From Justns viewpoint It absolutely necessary that some
policy socially Of his firm Aud
cun only themi IN through my co operation.
reluctantly agreed to help him could agreed to
send the children boarding school for the winter that would
have more time devote the thought pursuance
supposon would
hasten the mentally resolved that he should have an overdose OF his
prescription
night rary-a housewaminE for
Riverside drive had the place decorated by one OF New iOrs
nud
the comic opera star, sing
would say everything with bang" had the
guests pleased surprised
expected to have sort Of small town time and instead they enjoyed most
cosmopolitan evening
mey surprised night astonlshed this morning
called the lock
Marian he said morning Every OF them
of party
"wh there how did they know
asked the at the called friend
one OF the papers Helen Barrs manager had the notice put In seems
mor that she turned down invitation from one OF the
yanderblb"
when had Middleton
Her hasbend one Of the officers Iuns firm and they were both " our
party last night
fAnrord" s at place the
and want to have few friends down week end TO meet you and Mr.
Angford"
good by than Mrs Rogers
over from her here the building
dear Marian she said everybody talking about
have had no less than five phone calls asking me about you OF
told each that knew who was here last
night"
but air Of mystery In New York Youth
suppose to know lived here all
her life
Copyright Evening iO,ianUsS %ai sssdls.. Inc,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
AIRsHIPs AND sUBMERsIBLEs

Germany seems to have abandoned its sub.
merslbIc for the airship. The reading public has
not failed to detect the absence of any German
submarine activity Of late, and has noted the in
'reasng submarine activity of the English Is it
possible that England has made this form of war.
fare too expensive for Germany Was the English
report of more than fifty German submarines sunk
or captured correct1 The aftermath Of the war
alone can determine
Certain it Is that in every achievement Germany
seems to have been checked First il was the su.
perlority of her artillery Yet a few months later
France was using artillery superior to the German
and so admitted by German prisoners. Then came
the destructive gases. Yet England Immediately
ovemamr this new form of warfare
The submarine was tho last to yield but it APP.
pears to have done SO. English submarines in
eastern water, are daily doing untold damage to
German war craft while German craft appear
to have been taken in out of the wet There r..
mains the ZrppIm, Can the allies beat Germany
here
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
T1TlE99 9[Pl[L[LNyAV

Look, Hike President Wilson Just hunts trouble. Pulled
through the German quarrel safely, got the Mexican sit
muon boz mnd and rushing into matrmony y-Paus
Valley Free Lance.
Shawnee postal receipts for the past twelve months
SHOW % euu ur lrr cent over the preceding twelve
month, making new record for the Shawnee office for
that length uf tmr
pretty glr TO serve the dinner" * the mastery
way IN which the principal of the SRllsaw high school
advertise, benefit dinner to be given for the ah
letic team
Lest Somewhere In city, one mans high top shoe
-Poura city Courier.
The combined ages " five brothers who held reunion
ot ComRnchc last week ae0 years Only one Of the
five was under 20 years vt age
As In thousands Of other where life aud property
have heen lost booze II the direct Of the hg fire
here Friday night when nine business houses aud 500
0O0 worth Of merchandise went In smoke and flames
-Drumrght Derrick.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
The Times New EDITORIAL and Feature Page

all rules of procedure The responsibility for the
conduct of the judiciary would then be precisely
where II belongs-wth the Judiciary itself And
q simple sensible set of rules easily understood and
easily followed, would almost certainly result inn
medately
1t is folly TO plead judicial dcspotism The
American people are, within certain bounds, under
Il Judicial despotsm Let the fact be recognized
and accepted as virtue Let the conduct Of that
dcspotlNm be controlled by the despousm itself
The public will then hold it entirely responsible
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
THE SUPREME COURT AND PROCEDURE

The action Of the supreme court in directing
the county Judge of Rogers county to follow Ger
tain procedure laid down by the supreme court
IN probate eases calls attention once again to the
existing law with respect to pleading aud pro.
eedure
There are at present 2066 section Of codes Of
procedure in the Oklahoma statutes These are
the handiwork of the Legislature The violation Of
any Of these by the trial court may he construed as
reversible error. And We prate about simplifying
procedure and expeditng the work Of the courts
. The legislature could render no greater service
to this state than by repeating every one of the
2oe6 sections and enactng in their stead provs.
Ion deegating authority to the Mpreme court to fix
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
A-FTERrHlOWGGl779

The percentage IS u.0 n favor of the Indiana clergy
man who would rather his sister married to n drunk
ard than 10 soldier o. sailor There more drunk
ard, than there ARE soldiers aud sailors.
In newspaper Office. the hell box" ls receptacle
into which r'rp'h. drrmrl to be- " no further Is
thrown In the average home mothers Is the "hel
hu\"
Contrary to popular n,ipt every lodge has goat
lie /, the man who rnuIu, the banner when the lodge
makes parade
After good I''hr reaches the age at which he ceases
to hr IN demand 1000 usher a wedding he falls easily
INTO the role of w.'HIrrr at funerals.
Among the o'hyr .N.'uguished grandstanders, there
also Is the u who sn he'll die before he surrpnders
\ WeoirlON| urrturuaurr however. seldom Is dull
ana uuiner,-tnr the audience that pays to see e.
As We understand the bible Eve tempted Adam hut
She also committed serious breach Of satoral etiquette
Toy wearing @ party gown In the forenoon.
Every travelling mau knows n pitcher In one Of the
,hl town, q" his territory who Is good enough for the
big leagues
II you urr called crouch take II Ne n compliment
The huhhlN open faced IMAM nearly always is bore.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
RY THE SPECTATOR

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up'''"n !,"l'l ''""'n" , ~ r,o' NV" t, w"''N"N
lor II EV"' many ,,," Hr"''' IL, u,, N"''S"S "'
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sein, il'','' ,,,''a ,av""'',"" ,, ""a r''''',
s",e' "o' W. IN"'','", ,tau "9 'n"Ju'',l VI
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ratss mn f.. r,,lng ~ ,n,nI 1"' " y. "|M' u, " ~
.ma, ~, ~, ,,,,,,,,nt ,.a',,. ] Wv, w" -
,'a ,,a, rnnmln, rnr n,s,n. "" "N"''''
Old States paint tho ~,
Tha nIl nsnrhlIr"r .,o,a' r,
,or,h and ,ost a, Ins, ro,,,,aI ,," W."
= ,,o,,, ,r ,n,irtoi,,ing ono nar,'. Nv .'
/ rr t,d,r,,,t.l,, gn thn - pi,'nt, ~ w..
ors lacuma Indnn.nJ,nts e., tL" ..,,,'. wv,
/ nm dIsrnssIuy and n,nocr,ti, 49,, .,,,,.,.
/ .nrun. mn vbern orIv va,,t,,,,,,,,
statps wore snnnosad tn .vIs, rha.a
/ .totr. ,yyr urnir Ga - .,nil,oo,, n,,
never amin viii rho, ha so ,nm'. .,1od
politicnlN as to us,ify ony nnrt. in
ottemptlnp the oid.t,ma tric. Vog,
assured m. no,itIrIsns Lnno' nJ.
/ I'm the n,hsr siJs ma n,Y,,h, mt,
Missouri Kentuckv w, ,Tr,,i,in
4 Nov Jersey rann.ssoo o,o n,,n,,
crotIr .trnnrhnlds th,t r,oIt,al -, ,,.,
that IN. nnl, ,vay to d,i,a , mn,
achIne.rldden nar,v rrom non.nr ,'o.
Inv indppendent voting I,r ,nt,,,, ,h,
opuositIon marty I'm
Voters Wan, tha Trn,h
/ WAS nrIvileyad rnn mo-, T.,
hear some yennIna ,.,tim.ut ,,i,.,,
from IN, grass rnots In ntfoh,ma n
,y,s la ~ IIstont ,nru.r ~ a.. '',,,,,
mi thn .pss.mhIoyo ,',.. o,,,,,,...l ~,
n dozen ,nuntrv nns, oI, -, ,hnn, n,r,'
ocrals.-nr bithartn namncrat, " .rh,
,ublrrt nr th. c,nyer.,,I,u n.,. gn,
erpor WiIlipms md tho t,ne ~, man
! IA. i n canned ,bat hI. ur.,,,i,,'
his nerIodiral snrnes his an,n
cratic ronduct wore msttars ~ grrnr
nl kpnwled,e NJ last Uow tis hf,r
matlru Inns y.Inod sn,b ,,o,.,at ,.,,.,,..I
edge is mystery for cartnIr r. Z.
that pn pouer az genera, rirrnl,tior
hut has cbnrItahly refused to ,i,.'rri,
liclN tn All This
"I heard nil ~ these thlpgs rh,r,cd
I'm fine camunIyn" s,IJ nnn Inn th,y
were denied h, ,he De,rorrati, r,nnr.
ana pemocrotlc sneaker. I'm t.Il ,,u
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
Tho Sproad of PartSsam Independence
Ghe Professional Politicians View With Alarm the Growing Tendency the
Tax Payer to Do His Own Thinking and Voting

make him either better citizen or a
good official. Unless the citizen has
been all that he should he, plus some
ability along the line the coveted Of
flee calls for II Is very foolish to vote
for him.
Oklahoma viii Fall In Line
This partisan Independence Is
sweeping over Oklahoma Years ago,
In the very first campaign ever held
In Oklnhoma--the campaign for the
election Of constitutional delegates t.
be- exact. declared my belief that
Oklahoma. when It finally found IT,
feet, would be- ~ independent polltl-
cHlly as Kansas. still Incline 10
that view Almost has the sun gone
down on that day when the state can
be- claimed ~ the special property ~
any one party Patriotism. "A proper
| appreciation of the political element,
always the same In every party; II
practical demonstration NJ whnt pnr.
tisnnism has already done for the In
terests of the individual these
things are making thinking citizens,
Aud thinking citizens are minicnl to
political machines
Why Socialism Grows
From 10000 votes IN the first rlrc.
tlon. the dominant party dwlndled To
O0OOO votes In the lust, the Rcpub
lican party from lOION To $4,000.
while the Socialist party came mp
from few hundred votes IN 1907 10
1000 In 1914.
Socialism. nor any other thIrdparty
propaganda, thri,es In q state where
the public service II even measurnby
satisfactory And the public service
IN never measurably satisfactory In It
state where one party is dominant 10
the exclusion uf all others
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
PROTESTS HE'S NOT DEAD
Wan Barred From Polls Says II Il
HIS Brother Who II Deceased

''hh hHffcb tfOn Polls SAYS IL II
HIS Brother Who II Deceased
from the New York world
Think NJ being accused to your fac,
ot being dead Albert schllmhach.
of Astoria has had that experience.
ana he did not like H. for he wrote
'o the board of election as follows.
Dear Sir. WIN YOU kindly fix your
mistakes to me being challenged for
heing dead, as ! am alive. and In good
health. and voted primary day. and
now am challenged as dead II is
my brother, Robert Schlimbach, who
ls dead and not me. lie died June
10, 1915. My name Is Albert schlim.
bach, Respectfully.
ALBERT SCHLIMBACH.
"s5 Flushing avenue. Astoria, l.. l.
Guy
'P. 81 went 10 the polls three
times TO register. and they would not
let me until last night and they
know ! am not dead"
President Boyle explained that
there was nothing that could be done
10y the board. II Schllmbach is alive.
he said. all he has to do In to prove
that he Is Albert Schlimbach and
that II was Robert who died. once
he proves this he will be looked upon
as living man.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-16
GEYsER IN FIFTH AVENUE
Miniature Yellowstone Park Marvel
Starts In New York ThoIouKhfare

From the New York World
highly realistic imitation OF yell
lowstone Park geysers was given at
Firth avenue and F1fty-third street
shortly before o'clock at night The
asphalt roadway split In seven places.
Out of the seven fissures steam whis-
tied and roared
The shoots went az high az so feet
then the steam clouds turned to VA
ter and showered the block. Up with
the steam and beyond II for 200 feet
and more were shot shale and peb.
bles from the asphalt foundation.
some OF which hit houses, but caused
no damage.
The geysers were made by the
bursting Of u 6-inch main OF the New
York steam Heating company. The
roaring brought great crowd Pa
trolman Ward had to call upon Lieut..
Raynor VI the East Fitty-flrst street
police station, for the reserves. Ray
nor cut off traffic from fourth
to Flfty-secOnd street on Fifth ave
nue., sending vehicles into Sixth and
Madison avenues.
FIN avenue had It's own Hot
springs for fully an hour. Then the
steam was cut off at the power house
and the geysers ceased 10 'Eey."