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McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Bankrupt Stock Sold

Paris.-The stock of drugs, fancy
goods, etc, of T. p. White & Co., was
thrown into involuntary bankruptcy
here several weeks ago and was sold
to s T. Cooper, druggist, and " Var
Dough, manager of the five and ten
cent store, for $1,0S2.50, which in 'ad.
dition to $40 sold at retail drugs at
original invoice being approximately
$4,000. The Cooper Drug Company
will take over the drugs and move
them to their place of business on the
west side Of Court Square.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Railroad Traffic Held up.

Selmer.-Traffic was suspended on
the Mobile & Ohio Railroad for eight
hours. The dredge boat constructing
the Higgins Creek drainage canal ~
miles north of Selmer cut through
the right of way. Traffic was delayed
eight hours two weeks ago, when the
canal was cut througfih the right Of
way more than mile south of this
point. The canal is the first of a
system of canals more than 100 miles
long.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

In Use For Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoris
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

back guarantee that each spoonful
will clean your sluggish liver better
than a dose of nasty calomel and that
1t won't make you sick.
Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver
medicine. You'll know 1t next morn
ing, because you will wake up feel
ing fine, your liver will be working,
your headache and dizziness gone,
your stomach will be sweet and your
bowels regular.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is entirely
vegetable, therefore harmless and
cannot salivate. Give 1t to your chill.
dren. Millions of people are using
Dodson's Liver Tone instead Of dam
gerous calomel now. Your druggist
will tell you that the sale of calomel
is almost stopped entirely here.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Il am sure you have had provoca.
tion," said the relative, "or you
would not be so determined to leave
your husband"
"Provocation!" echoed the indig.
nant woman. II bought Fido a pack.
age of dog cake. This morning made
biscuits for breakfast. Can you be
lieve me when ! tell you | found that
brute of man trying to feed Fido
my biscuits and coax the dear little
pets perfectly good dog cakes away
from him Washington Star.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
PASSING the Word AIonu.

PA, why does corn pop?'
We'll, you see, the starch polygons
are of such a nature as to facilitate
expansion and render it explosive in
character; there is a fraction of a
particle along its two radii, the endos-
perm swelling very considerably, the
peripheral portions cohering with the
hull, but the fractured quarters turn
ing back to meet below the embryo
why, son, where are you going?"
II was going to tell little sister,"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Not His First Love.

Am the first girl you ever loved?"
sighed the maid.
you certainly are mott" proclaimed
the youth.
This was not what she had been
brought up to expect. SO she became
really interested.
81 am not?" she repeated.
"You are not. You are merely the
best of the bunch. Are you satisfied
with that?"
Well, was she?-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Educatinu Him.

Mamma wants half dozen
'emons," said Nellie the other day to
the grocery man.
What is it you want?" he in
quired somewhat puzzled.
Il want a half-dozen 'emons," re-
piled the little one wrathfully. Don't
you know what a half-dozen is?--it's
SIX"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Decrease in Contagious Diseases.

In view of the alarming increase In
heart and arterial diseases, nervous
troubles and insanity, as well as can
Ger, it is at least comforting to find
from recent statistics that the NOR
tality from diphtheria and cerebro-
spinal meningitis has been reduced
nearly 60 per cent in New York alone
since antitoxin was first understood.
True cholera infantum, too, is rarely
seen now that baby feeding has be-
come a science, while the great cpl
denies of typhus and smallpox which
used to sweep the country, are prac-
tically unknown.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Evidently.

Where are you going?" inquired
Mrs. Juniper, as Mr.. Juniper left his
seat in the stalls directly the curtain
fell on the first act.
II think / heard an alarm of fire.
he replied. solicitously, "and must go
and see about it"
Ten minutes later he returned. 1T
was not fire." he said briefly.
"And 1t was not water" she shifted
significantly.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Felt He Had II Coming.

"Why are you so crazy to take mud
baths? There's nothing the matter
with you"
IT'S this way, doctor. was brought
up in a lace collar and Fauntleroy
suit. And l always vowed that l would
get my share of playing in the mud
some day."-Louisville Colrier-Jour-
nal.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Austrian Soldiers Are All Swimmer

Austrian Soldiers Are All Swimmers.
Austrian soldiers have one ad-
vantage over friends and foes now
that floods are playing SO great part
in the war. for they are all swimmers.
Since the battle Of Koniggratz, when SO
many thousands were drowned in The
Elbe, every Austrian is taught swim
ming as part Of his military training.
And how often merchant marines are
drowned because they cannot swim!
TITS better to drown quick than SLOW"
is the motto.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Medical Society Elects.

Brownsville.-The Haywood County
Medical Society met In Brownsville
and elected the following officers for
1915: DR.. A. H. Sorreli, president; DR..
Earl Mulharon, vice president; DR.. ].
L. Edwards, secretary.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Unfair Advantage.

why does Professor Dubbins lee
ture SO often on the ancient Egyp-
tians?"
Il can't imagine, unless it's because
he wantS to talk about somebody who
can't talk back"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Coal OH ,nspector Manned.

Humboldt.--Mrs. Mary Pearl Nc
Nicely. wife of Col. R. Fl. McNeely, has
been appointed coal Oil inspector by
Governor Hooper, the commission be-
ing Jan. and the appointment being
for two years.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Postal Reeeipts Grow.

Jackson.-Receipts Of the Jackson
postoffice for ia show an incretse OF
$500 ovehr the receipts Of 113. The
Christmas business for 1914 is esti.
mated to have been 25 per cent great.
er than in 1918.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
RUB.MY-TISM

VIII cure your Rheumat!em and all
kinds OF aches and pains-Neuralgia,
Cramps, Collie, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts.
Old Sores, Burns, etc. Antiseptlc
Anodyne. Price 25c.-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Too Severe.

Man was made to MOURN" quoted
the philosopher.
That's right" snapped the misogy-
mist. And women was to put on
earth to see that he does it."
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

When people say mean things about
you, it's a safe bet that you had it
coming.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
DisappointInu.

The young postmistress, says EveEyr
body's Magazine, was reading postzE
card from the morning mail. FfnaElp
she turned it over to the address,
Huh" she said, in disappointed
tone, this card is for mel"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
The Proper Place

Where can I read up on the SCI
ence of phonetics?"
"Try the phone book"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
A Mistake.

How could you ask that aviator to
drink with you in the manner you
did,"
What do you mean?"
you asked him to take Drop"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Frank.

1.-THE man who tells US of our faults
is our best frined," quoth the philoso-
pher.
YES; but he won't be long," added
the mere man.-Judge.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Year for Stealing ,Parasol.

Knoxville.-Fred Dalton of this city,
white and mail wagon dSiver, was
given one year and one day in the
Atlanta prison In federal court for
stealing a parasol from the mails.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Rathar old-Eashloned ed.

IT like to see house with all mod
ern improvements"
80 do I"
"But a woman Of that sort doesn't
look human"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
MMonex aaekn Medlelne.

Our readers never risk a cent when
they buy Hanford's Balsam Of Myrrh
because every dealer in this liniment
is authorized to refund the money II
the Balsam is not satisfactory. Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
CARE FOR cHlLDREN's
Hair and skin With cuticura. Moth
lna Easier. Trial Free.

The Soap to cleanse and purify the
skin and scalp, the Ointment to
soothe and heal rashes, itchings, red
ness, roughness, dandruff, etc. Moth
ing better than these fragrant super
creamy emollients for preserving and
purifying the skin. scalp and hair.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura. Dept. ky,
Boston. Sold everywhere.--Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Sure Enouah.

II strongly object to antiseptic
KISSES"
why so?"
How can they possibly express the
germ of affection?
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
COLDS & LaGRlPPE

5 or s doses 666 will break any case
of Chills G. Fever, Colds & LaGrippe;
1t acts on the liver better than Gallo
mel and does not grippe or sicken.
Price 25c-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

As a matter Of fact. one-helf the
world doesn't care how the other half
lives.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

An English tugboat Of very light
draft for use on shallow streams is
driven by an aerial propeller.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL. woe
Try Murine Eye Remedy for Red, Weak. WnsxsS
Just Eye comfort. Write for Book OF the I'VE
By mail Free. Murine Rye Remedy Co, ChAfagsA,
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Retort Courteous.

He-Men are what they eat
She-Then you ought to live an
Calls brains.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Mean.

i've written a song
"Then be satisfied with that. Don't
insist on singing 1t also.'
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

The larger the gun the more rapidly
is its accuracy impaired by the erosion
of Its bore and rifiing.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

A three-headed litter has been pat
entered to raise two stove lids and the
piece between them at once.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

II will prove my love not by words
but by deeds"
"Oh, George, are they title deeds?"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
The Nerv Thinu.

this fire scene"
How would a poker hand doy~
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

More than ten thousand persons are
employed in Amsterdam's diamond cut
ting and polishing industry.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Some people give the impression that
they believe every word they say.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

A Frenchman has invented lock
controlled by electromagnetic that can
be operated from distant points.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

knowledge isn't always power.
There is the football contest for in.
stance.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

--ew women are dangerous-because
they usually talk before they act.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

The average man isn't half as square
with other men as he expects other
men to be with him.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Mothers. present TO father will be
something she can use-as usual.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Brush off that little white lie: "Oh,
it's just-what-I-wanted!"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Expert French butter tasters claim
they can perceive the favor of the soil
over which cattle feed.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

The Christmas present difficulty will
soon be thing Of the past.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

A great vocalist is a girl who can
sing a baby to sleep when it insists
on keeping awake.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Poverty may be virtue, but 1t
makes a poor Christmas tree orna-
ment
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
Real Proof.

To quickly cool burns and take the
fire out use Hanford's Balsam. Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

A wise man says what he has to
say and then shuts up.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Thanks" About all man expects
for the present.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

The man who is always roasting his
neighbors probably wouldn't do it II
he had to pay for the fuel.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Placing inoandescent lamps nsnA
their nests is said to increase the egg
laying proclivities Of hens.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Art Is Long and Humor Misplaced.
Somebody stole ten of my paintings
from my studio last night"
Whom do you suspect of the joker"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

It's up to the lovesick youth to fnazs
his from spoon.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22
WOMAN REFUSES
OPERATION
Tells How She Was Saved
by Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.
Louisville, Ky.-"I think If morssxtL
fering women would take Lydia g.

|Plnkham's v egefa-
BILE Compound they
would enjoy bcsaer'
health. i suffered
from o female truD-
lble, and the doctux1
decided ! had q
humorous growth
and would have I'D
]be operated upons
but / refused N I dD
not believe In opera
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-01-22

Come to the Same Thing.
Knicker-Does Smith live by hfS
wits?
Bocker-No, he lives by the lack M
other peoples wits.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-04-20
Orquesta de locos

Tn peri0dico de Londres ha publi-
cado ultimamente una carta lnteresan-
t1sima de un professor de m1sica, en- la
que relata una extraha aventura que
lie ocurri6 en- un reciente viaje que hizo
por Milan.
Habitaba en- una casa situada a la
orilla del mar, proximamente a un XII
l6metro de distancia de un manicomio,
cuando un d1a Sc VIC agradablemente
sorprendido con la ejecucion de un
concerto admirable. Lleno de curio-
sidad Y de entusiasmo salio yer quie-
mes eran los m1sicos, y Sc encontr6 con
una orquesta formada por diez y nueve
locos, que al aire libre ejecutaban con
maestr1as insuperable una pieza de
grand1sima difcultad.
Ell concerto duro cuatro horas, con
'sus descansos correspondence, y, una
vez terminado, los locos recogieron sus
instrumentos y regresaron al asilo.
III uII1dIIIC uO Id CdIUd IOS dCOulRC-
no estuvo hablando con ldirector
del manicomio Este lie refri6 que la
orquesta la hab1a creado otro loco,
antique professor de ammonia del Con-
servatorio de Napoles, ell cual tuvo la
paciencia de ir ensenando sus compa-
neros uno por uno ell manejo de los
instrumentos Ell infeliz falleci6 un dfa
cuando su obra estaba a punto de verse
terminada, y entonces sc busco un MI
sico cuerdo para que Sc encargase de
completarla.
Desde que Sc cre6 la orquesta no ha
ocurrido en- ell asilo nj un solo acto de
indisciplina
La m1sica por la que muestran mas
predilecci0n los enfermos es la de Yer
di. Su mayor placer es cuando Sc les
permite dar conciertos en- la orilla del
mar.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-04-20
E Die T o

En- la Corte de Distrito del Distrito
Judicial de San Juan, Puerto Rico
Estados Unidos de America, viz:-El
Presidente de los E. u, S. Sci Prle-
bio de Puerto Rico.-vs.-Emilia Orte-
ga, Ramon F. Rosa, Juan j. Fernandez.
Criminal No. 3816.-Cobro de costas.
POR CUANTO: ell Hon. JESUS M.
Rossy, Juez de esta Corte de Distrito.
Seccion Segunda, ha dictado una or
den en- Is de Febrero de 1915, en- vir-
tud de la cual Sc me ordena reuuerir
de pago a los fadores Ramon F. Rosa
Juan j. Fernandez que 10 fueron en-
al causa n1mero 1916 seguida por Ell
PUEBLO DE PUERTO RICO contra
Emilia Ortega, a virtud de apelacion
lnterpuesta contra sentecia dictada Dor
la Corte Municipal de San Juan, para
hacer que satisfagan las costas origina
das en- dicho case, ascendentes hasta
ahora a la suma de $1,000; y case de
que dichos fadores no pagaren al ser
requeridos para clio, proceda al en-
barge y remate de bienes de la propie-
dad de dichos fadores:
POR CUANTOS. ell Sub Marshal M.
Mater Girona requiri6 de pago a los
fiadores en- 10 de Mario de 1915 no
hablendo pagado estos ell importe de
dichas costas, procedi6 a embargar al
fador Ramon F. Rosa, la siguiente pro-
piedad:
URBANA: casa constru1da de made
ras y techada de zinc radicada en- ell
barrio de Santurce, termino municipal
de San Juan, cuyas colindancias son:
al Norte con la calle de COLON; al Sur
con un solar de Wenceslao Bosch; al
Este con Domingo Alicea, y al Oeste
Sinforiano Garcia.
POR TANTO: hago saber, que ell
dla Il de Mayo de mil novecientos
ounce, vendere en- p1blica subasta la
tinca anteriormente descrita a las dos
de la tarde del d1a indicado. Dicha
subasta sc llevara acabo en- mi ofcina,
edifcio de esta Corte, sito en- la calle
del Cristo de esta Ciudad, advirtiendo
que la fnca sera adjudicada al mejor
postor en- moneda americana.
San Juan, P R, II de Abril de 1915.
Ramon Martinez Reyes,
Marshal de Distrito.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-04-20
Corte Suprema

Abril 16.-En el case 1888, Esteban
Ramirez v. American Railroad Compa-
ny Of Porto Rico, indemnizaci6n, Sc ce-
lebr6 la vista con asistencia 6 informe
de los abogados Augusta Malaret por
ell apelante y F. G. Perez Almiroty por
el apelado, habi6ndose concedido per-
misc al apelante para presentar un me-
morandum de autoridades.
En- el case 1891, Miguel Berdiel Fe-
liciano v. Municipio de Adjuntas, cobro
de dinero, Sc dict6 resolucion declaran-
do sin lugar la mocion del demandan-
te-apelante para que Sc desestime la
apelaci6n
En- ell case 143, Ell Pueblo v. Central
Fortuna, mandamus, Sc dicto resolu-
cion declarando sin lugar la moci6n de
reconsideration de la sentencia de es-
te tribunal de Febrero 18, 1915, solici-
tada por la demandada.
En- ell case de Carmen Figueroa Dis
dier v. Jacinto Figueroa Disdier ct al,
partici6n de bienes hereditarios otros
extremes, sc concedi6 una pr6rroga de
5 dias al apelante, contar del 19 del
corriente, para radicar en- este tri-
bunal la transcription de autos a
los efectos de la apelaci6n interpuesta.
Sc dict6 resoluci6n ordenando Sc
devuelvan Jose N. Quinones los do
cumentos que solicita, dejando debida
constancia en- su expediente personal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-04-20

PARA CURAR UN RESFRIADO EN-
UN Ola, t6mese LAXATIVE BRO
MO QUININA. Ell boticario devolve
ra ell dinero 81 no le cura. La frma
de E. W. GROVE Sc halla en- GAIA ca
jita.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-04-20

De 6 a IL de la noche ell plato mas
apetitcso de San Juan 10 da
"LA CAFETERA" San Justo g.
Advt
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-04-20

EFECTOS DE ESCRITORIOS
LIBRERIA DEL "BOLETIN"
The daily Alaskan., 1915-06-01
HOW SkAGWAY
 WONENCANHELP

The ladies of Whitehorse' through the local branch of the or der of the Daughters of the Em- pire," have gathered together all old. but, clean, linens and cot tens for the purpose of sending to a headquarters to be made into paudages for uso by Red Cross sis ters. There has been 8 crying de- maud for this help all over the world. and the ladies iE the Unit cG states and Canada are doing yr,et work along the lines stated.
 NIrs. F F. ". Lowle has promis- ed 10 do what IS possible here, anu as union is strength" is re Qucst:ug the women of Skagway within the next few days to gather togatber all suitable old linens and cottous which will be called for in a week or so.
 Any lady who Is willing to as sist .n organizing for the purpose CI gathering together or asserting. this material, iS very cordially invited to either call upon or phone Mrs LowIe.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-06-01
|, ?. B. STARTS
 EXCURSIONS

Beginning with the sailing of the Princess Sophia from Vancouver Saturday, May 29th, the Canadian Pacific Railroad company starts its summer excursion trips to South eastern Alaska, which will continue until September. In addition to the Princess Sophia, the Princess Alice, which Is the second largest vessel of the Canadian Pacific s fleet, will run to Southeastern Al sska during the excursion season.
 The Princess Alice and the Prin- cess Sophia will run alternate weeks arriving at Skagway each Wednes- day northbound and sailing south bound every Thursday evening at 7 O'clock. Coming north, before reaching Skagway, the Princess Alice and Princess Sophia will stop at Taku glacier.
 Capt. Mcleod, the admiral of the Canadian Pacific fleet, will com mand the Princess Alice, and Capt. Robertson will be the master on the Princess Sophia.
 The Princess Alice and the Prin- cess Sophia have been thoroughly overhauled since they were last in the service, and they will come north spic and span in new paint and renovated interiors.
 The Princess Alice is a fine pas seDger ship, 2S9 feet in length and 5S feet beGm. She is li- ceused to carry 1900 passengers. She has a large observation room, snd wide promenade decks, and is 8 very speedy craft. She was op- erated on tas Alaska route last summer for a portion of the season.
 Both these vessels are double British built, ocean going st teAmers, new in every respect.