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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-28
Thorwald Mostad Resigns.

Thorwald Mostad, who has been
deputy U. S. Marshal for the state
during the last three years, has re-
signed. Mr.. Mostad, who was elected
Senator from this district, might have
retained the other position as well, but
felt that he could not give both posi-
tions the necessary attention. A man
named Scott from Glendale has been
appointed to fill the vacancy and will
make his headquarters in Fargo. Mr..
Mostad made very creditable record
as deputy U. S. Marshal.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-28
McCoy Leaves Tomorrow.

Paul Y. Mccoy will leave for the
east where he will spend several weeks
buying stock for the various stores in
which he is interested. He will visit
his farm near Corpus Christi, Texas,
and will spend several weeks in the
south before his return. He expects
to visit the members Of Co. D at Mer-
cedes, Texas.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-28
Remembered the BOSSES. .

The proprietors of the Independent
were remembered with beautiful Xmas
presents, given by the employees.
We regard them most highly, not for
their intrinsic value alone, but we
know that they represent just the
right relations that should exist be-
tween employer and employee. The In
dependent is proud of it's loyal force.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-28
Immense Christmas Business.

The Minot merchants all report
wonderful business during the Christ
mas shopping season and they deserv-
ed it. Never were the stocks 50 large.
Several Of the stores report their
sales Of last Saturday as eclipsing
those of any day in their history.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-28
STONE NAMED TO U. s. BENCH

Word has been received in the state
that E. c.. Stone Of st. Louis, son Of
u. s. Senator W. A. Stone of Missouri,
has been appointed to the circuit
court of appeals of the Eighth circuit.
The appointment Of Judge Stone
eliminates at least three North Da-
kota jurists from being elevated to
the district federal bench; John
Burke, present treasurer of the United
States, Former Chief Justice Charles
e. Fisk of the state supreme court
and former United States Senator w.
z. Purcell of Wahpeton.
In the case of former Governor
Burke hnweuar- ,n"'aFs from Wash
that he may
acancy on the
b the state Of
rcell were the
succeed Judge
lected in place
dge Elmer B..
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
PERSONAL.

John Pellet has returned from
Worcester, where he had been several
days.
Miss Susan Hanrahan went to New
York this afternoon to buy goods for
her Speciality Shop.
j. J. Clune, who is employed in
Northampton, Mass, spent Sunday in
town with his family.
Harry A Bingham of New York
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. c. f. Bingham, on High
Lawn road.
Mrs. Alice Butler, who has been i'll
in the Memorial hospital FIVE weeks,
was discharged Saturday She is stay
ing with Mrs. Ada Bruce for the pres
.ent.
Miss Ruth Brown, who teaches in
Lowville, y. Y, came Friday night to
spend a vacation ii town with ha1
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry r
Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bond, Mis-.
Gertrude Hunt. Miss Maude Barrett
and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Jones and son
Linn, returned Saturday night from
ST. Petersburg, Fla, where they has
spent several weeks.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
EASTER DAY OBSERVANCE.
Continued from Page ~

the stormy weather considered, attend
ell the union musical service in the
First Baptist church in the evening,
when the special feature was the can
tata, The New Life, by James II.
Rogers, rendered by the various church
choir, organ and orchestra. Rev. ID. +.
Trout of the Universalist church offer
cd the invocation, Rev. t. w. Owens
OF the Methodist church read the
scripture lesson, Rev. Richard H. Clapp
Of the Congregational church offered
prayer and Rev. E. @. S. Osgood of the
/ I Unitarian church pronounced the bene-
diction.
Besides instrumental numbers by the
organ and orchestra o trio, | Am He
That Liveth, by Scott, was rendered
by Miss Mary Bane, Miss Jessie Haw-
/ ley and Mrs. A l. Maynard and a bar
itone solo, Easter Eve, by Gounod,
was sung by F. c. Adams, with violin
obigato by G. NJ. Dugan.
The cantata, divided into three parts
the prophecy, the fulfllment and the
promise, was greatly enjoyed and was
well rendered, although an assignment
of some of the parts to voices of diff
ferent register from those intended
produced an occasional strained effect
On the whole, however, it was very
satisfactory performance. The sing
ers We're as follows: Sopranos-Mrs F
L. Smith, Miss Emma J. Gregg, Miss
Mary Bane, Miss Miriam Childs, Mrs
A H. Brasor Miss Doris Co0mbs; con.
traltos, Mrs. Erie Landry, Miss Jear
iBlodgett, Mrs. W. II. Bond, Mrs. \. H
Arnold Mrs f. f. Cutler, Miss Lydia
Morrill,, Miss Jessie Hawley, Mrs A. l.
Maynard; tenors, Waiter S. Stearns
Walter A. Gilbert, George NJ. Clay
Ralph Churchill, Sanford Plumb, Ar
thur l. Maynard, Edward v Morse;
basscs, Frank Fl. Bra3or, Arthur L
Clapp, Howard Morey, Frederic c. Ad
ans, Christie B. Crowell, Abbott Rich
mond, Fred s. Knight Miss Izettt
NJ. Stewart presided at the organ an6
the orchestra consisted of the follow
ing: c. NJ. Dugan, Mrs. Clarence Bar
ney, Miss Maud Miller, Miss Dorothy
Shorev and Earl Woodward. violins
A II. Brasor, cello; Sewall Morse
Beauseant c0mmanderv. No. Z
knights Templar, in regalia held al
Easter service in Masonic temple at
O'Clock, which was attended by numer
Gus persons not connected with the Ma
sonic order. Prelate F. r. Vaughan
conducted the responsive service ani
. Rev. Nelson Kellogg, rector of st
Michael s Episcopal church, made +;
brief address. 4 pleasing feature OF
the service was the musical program
which included an anthem by the Centre
Congregational church double quartet
selection by the quartet of the sam
church and solos by Mrs. w. II. Bone
and T. c. Adams, Alison j. Dugan as
sisting with the violin.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
Vermont Sugar UP to Weight.

Commissioner of Weights and Meas
ures G. E. Carpenter reports that NJ
165 of the acts of 1915 relating to tn
legal weight of gallon of mapl
producers of the maple product thi
spring, the department not havin
found it necessary to prosecute
single violation. The present Law
makes it necessary for a gallon o
syrup to weigh II pounds, and pen
atty of s. is prescribed in the act 70
a first offense. Commissioner Carpen
ter reports that tests made throughout
the state have been very gratifying.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
JAMAICA.

Mrs. Mary Sherwin, who fell last week
Is recovering
Mrs. Olive Epson returned to her schoo
this week in Elmhurst, n ].
Mrs. George johnson and son of Lon
donderry We're in town Saturday.
| Mr.. and Mrs William Stephenson o
Bondville were in town last week.
Mrs. Myron Rice of West Iyardsboro j
working for Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Soper.
Mrs. George Doane and Mrs r. F. Rol
lnson attended the missionary meeting las
week
The annual meeting of the w c. T. L
will be held with Mrs. Lucy kellogg Tues
day, May g.
| Herbert Gardner of Springfield VT
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Georg
Gardner, last week
Miss Eva Wolcott returned to her worl
in East Mortified Monday, after a two
weeks vacation here
Mrs. Hadlocl1 and daughter, Bernice, Q
West Townshend, called on Mrs Live
more the last of the week
Mark Mclean Is spending his Easte
vacation here from his studies in Unio
/ college, Schenectady, \, y.
| Charles Cooley has rented the Bland
tplace of Ernest Cobb and moved his good
His family will not go for the present.
/ Mr. Marsh viii move into A. b. Stark
tenement this week He will work for {
G. Allen. Mr.. Stark has repaired, papere
and painted his tenement
| Mrs. Fred Walls, Miss Nina Walls, Mr.
Frank Carley and daughter Virginia,
Il South LONDONDERRY visited at Mrs Georl
Gardeners this week
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
TOWNSHEND.


Mrs. Emma Parsons had serious time
with hemorrhage from the nose two days
last week
Chapel services hereafter will be held at
the seminary each morning at $40 in place
of the weekly vespers.
Merton Adams went Thursday with his
heavy pair of work horses to Springfield
Mass, where he has work.
Mrs. Hazel Northup and two children
came Friday to spend several days witt
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Taft
The baseball game between the seminary
nine and a Brattleboro team at Brattle
boro Saturday afternoon was postponed on
account of the rain.
/ game of ball to be played on the local
field was arranged Saturday between the
village school nine and the Jamaica school
teams. The Jamaica lads were on hand
promptly, but the heavy rains spoiled the
possibility of a game.
| Mrs Laura Cushman Of New York, who
had been spending several days with her
sister in Westminster and with relatives
4 to Jamaica, returned to the home of her
father, j. H. Ware, Friday. Her little
niece, Freda Davis, came with her to visit
her grandparents.
| An >1nVltdtlon was READ IN the DapIlSl
church Sunday morning, to the New Eng
land Women's Foreign missionary society
meeting in Brattleboro April % to y. The
church being entitled to three delegates
Mrs. Ella Mason, Mrs Nellie Miles ano
Mrs. j. H. Lawrence were appointed to
serve in that capacity.
! Mrs. Ellen Plumb, town librarian, has
received from II. L. Bailey, assistant com
missioner of agriculture, in charge of in
sect suppression a specimen mount OF the
gypsy moth to be placed on view in the
library with the object of familiarizing tho
public with the appearance of this harm
full pest. The mount contains specimen,
of the egg cluster, cocoon Of male and fe
male mooths, caterpiller and full grown
moths. A placard also has been received
with statement Of the habits Of the
moth, which have already been found il
several places in this state. Every person
should be on the lookout for the pest
The egg masses may be found on tree
trunks and branches from September t
early in May. Apple and oak trees arr
among the favorite food plants. The cat
'Ierpillars or larvae will be found from MAY
to August, and the adult moths for tn
most part in August.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
WEST CHESTERFIELD. N. H.

Gladys Puffer has been out of school the
past week i'll with cold DR.. Craig was
called
Miss Leila Amidon will go to Mrs
Deltcher's in Brattleboro this week to as
sist in the homework.
The Ladies society met last week We'd
ncsday with Mrs. DIN Farr. The society
is to meet once month during the sum
mer
\ district Sunday school convention Of
all denominations will be held in West
Chesterfield Thursday afternoon and even
ing of this week Mrs Hendricks will be
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
j. E. MANN

the principal speaker, Everyone is invit-
ed ana it is hoped the attendance will be
large.
Fifty-for years ago April Is. 10 and 20
the Connecticut river was the highest
known By the present inhabitants, caused
by the melting OF snow i'll the north.
Mrs. George Smith came from Spring
field, Mass, Thursday having their house
hold goods packed for shipment to Spring
field. Mr., Smith came Saturday and re
turned Sunday eevEing. Mr.. Smith Is EN-
ployed at Smith & NELSON'S in Springfield
He has let his house here furnished and
can come Tor the summer vacation.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
STATE NEWS NOTES.
st. Johnsbury's Building Boom.

The contract for building the $50,
900 addition to the ST. Johnsbur
house at ST. Johnsbury has been lie
to the Cummings Construction com
pany of Woodsville, n H., the con
tract calling for the completion of tn
building ready for occupancy Septen
Der 1. With the erection of the ne,
armory, costing $4,000 and a paris
house for Notre Dame church, whic
will cost $4,000, also several new res
dences and much remodeling, tn
building trade in ST. Johnsbury start
off with a boom.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
MARRIAGES.

In Brattleboro, April %. by Rev. 7
w. Owens, Charlie Cornelius Johnsc
and Miss Evelyn May ASHLEY, beth q
Brattleboro.
In Brattleboro. April % ny Carl (
Hopkins, Esq, Telesphore Roberts an
Miss Deneige Duplessi, both of Hol
yoke, Mass.
In Brattleboro, April %. by Carl 5
Hopkins, ESQ, Marcel J. L Goulet an
Miss Mary B. Buckle, both Of Hart
ford, Conn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
BIRTHS.

In Brattleboro, April %, daught
to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Manlev.
In Brattleboro, April "a, daughtc
to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Jones.
In Hartford, Conn, April %, a 81
to Mr. and Mrs. Henry II. Contend
In West Brattleboro, April "a, a S
to Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Winchester.
In West Brattleboro, April 81, 50
to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Newton.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
Ma s Appre tension.

Mother to Father (after hearing her
son rehearse the Greek aiphabet) =
- Ezra, we emit let Silas 60 back to
college as n. -
Why not 2"
. He has learned to swear l just
heard him say Alfred beat her, damn
her, pelt her Penn State Froth.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
FRENCH WE'RE REPULSED.
Main Effort Broke Down in Front of
German Trenches

BERLIN, April "a, via London. =
French attacks on the German lines in
several sectors Of the Verdun region
have been repulsed, the war Office au-
nounees today. The chief French eff
fort was directed in the vicinity OF
the Thiaumont farms, but it broke down
in front of the German trenches.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24
DEATHS.

In Brattleboro, April 10, Miss ali
Wilson, 50
In Brattleooro, April %, Mrs. NeI
lie O. Graves, So.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-24

No girl who Is able to bring a man to
the point cares for leap year privileges
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19

ihai pushed around Goissler No
further disturbance occurred.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19

were repulscd with heavy casualties.
With the exception of "a French as
sault against thc Germans south of
the Somwo. which Berlin also de-
ciare- was uut down. the artillery Of
both sides has been the sole instru.
mont of warfare along the French
front
The Au.trians and Italians 90 vari-
Gus points are siill engaged boz artil-
Terry ducls and occasional infantry
mIucut'rs. but mo- notable victories
have been won hv either side Vienna
reports Jess activity than usual on
the part of the Italian GUNS
Urn Albania tha Austro-Hunrar.ana
reinforced hF Alhan.aua presumably
irrnru'arH have occupied Eawrr.
which Ues r.rhf mile southwest Of
lurlrn and three miles from the
hir.H'c ..a nF Che capture rf fh.a
town if would seem chat tho Toufors
nearly have Iura1zo surrounded Tho
rcrlarme. of Es.ad r1.ha. provision.
ND pro- dent of Albania. who defended
kataFa. made fhDig escape from the
town nd lied on 70 Ship into The Adri.
attic
E#sld ra.h1 has been deprived o.
hia rank and removed from fho Turk.
ish army iI.f Tor having assumed tho
Leadership nf fhr provisional cavern
mont oft Albania and Joined hD ranks
of thr entente allies
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19
ROBERT L. STEVENSON
LETTERS COME HIGH.

NEW YORK. Feb 1s-If Robert
Louis Stevenson could have sold his
letters In his life time az such prices
as they brought 10 their sale here he
could have spent his later years IN
comfort without having 70 depend up
on bis literary efforts The total sum
derived from the sale Of Stevenson
letters books manuscripts and paint.
lnr- wac ss3if6 They we're the prom.
lrfr rf Mrs Salisbury Feld. % Santa
FHI'.rn. Cal Tho sole was concluded
Yesterday One letter describing
stcvcne0n's visit 10 the Shetland D.
hnds. written whom he was 10 years
old. brought 93s1.-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19

ct a. G.. McCrorcy left his chair
and rushed out Of the legislative
halls Tho Democrats greatly out.
numbered The Republican comba-
iants and after few voIIovs Of
INK wells. paper weights and books
The melee ended.
Representative Tom Honstcv.
Democrat. won't 10 The side line"
ana was engaged in conversation
with Gcissler When Uonetev
't'd away Bryant aterreI 90,
10 Gci-eior and demanded.
What right have YOU 10 be-
TALKING 10 a representative on tho
floor ~ Tho house,"
Co.. .lrr ran'fcd. cree r,-to,
what is your raur." viarouno,
Ir1rf hif Ct'eaf.r in tHe faca
according to vifnc.ss.. knocking
him FL. ffr floor and rcr1.-Ir-
him unconscious FOR several min.
ufCa
Bryant became lost ln The crowd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19
THE BEDROOM

one handsome Iron ltcu. one five drawer Golden
oak thlffouirr. Du, fII glass Golden oak Dresser
one Nockcr-iollen oak one heavy roai Tcl. sI4.-
frcee. Nut large Comfort. one extra strong good
steel spring que pair good Feather riuows. ONE
mir good Pillow Cases Two good ful size White
Sheets. one hnrr'iIc- White Quilt u.. rrUffv ff.r-
al design brussels Rug siz. 1Nle. Two pair. Not.
tuEhIIu Lace curtains Two Window tIr.-art
color. Two Iictures-apQr PIRATE subjects.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19
TU MULTUOUS SCENES
tcontIansa tom rirst Par.l

Icee. and fhrt ho had mo- desire to
ho frIr tO Er.uhI cans
'Ihot probably took you FOR tho
crook That YOU arc shouted
Sans
.if YOU mako fhHt charge you
arr on II1r replied 40 bite
SONS arose in Die scat. and Or.
summing Ir attitude OF defiance
shouted Come on"
ln lu instant every Democratic
and Republican member Of tho
house wHs on his feet Ink bot
DO. nnd paper wpirhfs were
thrown bach and forth The Dom.
urrIf.D member. advanced toward
tho Republican members. Speak.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19
THE DININGROOM

me massive solid OAK finely polished Sidoboard
WI" ie'er bevel mirror front. vcvet-Iined cutlery
drawers. SIX Leather seat oak ,..-- ono sty-f,o,
tsSunI Extension Table one bent crystal end Chin,
80 st. ~. piece floral decorated Dinner Set Of
ittt one 26-piece silver Table Sci Two Mrs W.
...,-..Ali '-..'r curtains. Two Window Shades-au-
''''' you desire Two large pretty classic Pictures
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19
RUMANIA
lcontinusa - - rarsl

declared ~ have been Wae-acrDl by
hurl before the evacuation.
I bore ha. been considerable artil
~ activity around the positions
fE'r hr 'ho Germans recently from
'Hn British in tha vicinity Of Nrrra
"Hi several attempts bF tho British
fu capture their iu.f territory bF rpun.
f.r .Hfi. NerIin .Hr. tho affacka
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19
GERMANY ASSAILED
lcOatinuea from first r.g.l

Germany's notice regarding armed
ships as inconsistent with previous
assurances as To the conduct OF sub
marine warfare. and would accept
nothing in the pending controversy
with the Teutonic powers short of a
full and complete agreement to the
high principles for which the Ameri-
can government had contended.
Senator Stone. chairman Of the for
eign relations committee. gave notice
later that he would discuss the sub
marine situation next week, and would
take occasion TO Criticise a recent
speech by Elihu Root on the admins
iration's foreign policy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19

Should it act otherwise 81 would ac-
cept O. humiliation and incur a danger
90 war from which even the holdest
and the most interruptions would
shrink"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-19
ANNIVERSARY
OF ZANE LODGE
INTERESTING EVENT CELEBRATED
AT ODD FELLOWS HALL
LAST NIGAr.
Lodge is rwsn.y-nine. Years old ana
Event was Observed in
Fine fashion

Zane lodge No. I. shield OF Honor.
last night az their headquarters In the
odd Fellows han corner Twelfth and
Nhapline streets. Ovc- 100 mem -
were In attendance and the program
proved 10 be = very interesting one BE
sides music and vaudeville kumbers.
several addresses We're made and these
were followed with the serving OF a
luncheon.
Those in attendance were:
james Kelley. Brady Garrison,
John *. Leadley. =. n. Brandon,
"a. McSlatchey. NJ. l.. Fullerton
Alex Bone Geo n Wisop
warren Downs, Ed. T. Herzer
James Greenwood. ired + Herzer
"a tiesey J. W. Downing,
S1thuei Ntbb. Frank Ltatneuourg
Herman Miller G Al mn
Nm. "a. SEW y, \. l.. St Myers,
waiter SelNey, II. 8 STICK
George Newman. Henry Weitzel
". conner. Geo. BOsWorth
Prank Dixon Pred Ne,yhart
". Il. g. Miller Jas. T. Richards
;; l.; hane, James n. Howley.
~ N. Young. Jos. "a. Purcell,
w m a. h0nkey, Jos. Schuttlcr
mas llelipaugh. Howard Hastings.
John ftunyson. Ben Green
hhcmas Kelly. Albert ". johnson.
~ =. Dobbs. oscar 4. koontz.
X IL hruhaugh. &. NJ. HIM
u. a. Mckee, J. & Gashorn.
II. g. Logan. Jeter n Carney.
W. :. fhipps. Henry Steck. Jr..
Geott. Miller Geo. : Biggs
Andrew Rcuther. - Kunz
Frank &. Seibert. John Snider-
X. -. Schcmech, H. j. Logan
VIM. McManus.
The Washington times., 1916-09-18
Widowed Twice
By Sea Disasters
Seattle Woman Also Lost Brother
on Ocean Wonders II More
Are to Follow.

SEATTLE. Sept. ls.-Al disasters,
great or small. are said and almost
universally believed TO come in q
series of three. says the Seattle Post
IntellLgencer.
ThiS thought, even in the hour of
darkest sorrow, 10 some slight COM
fort TO Mrs. John Jackson. widow OF
the chief engineer of the Inflated
steamship Admiral Clark, which foun-
gust 1e In q gale in abe Carib bean
Twice widowed by the sea and her
brother also q victim of its fury, Mrs.
Jackson has paid her share OF the
toll exacted by Neptune.
Her hrst husband, Edward Lock-
wood, one Of the best known of Ca
madam. Oriental, and Puget Sound
steamship men, was drowned on the
Claliam In the Strait Of Juan de Fuca
Her brother. A. j. Noon. was chief
engineer of the Admiral Sampson and
sci foundered in collision the morn
Ing OF August rs. 1914. on Point No
Now her husband. John jackson. re-
luctant to Quit his laboring engines
as mountainous seas swept the. Ad-
miral Clark fore and aft, died, a hero,
when the impact Of the mighty blow
Of tons of water broke the patches
and ,, the engine room n, Wss nood .,h.,.o
wonders II this IL the Vast or will
more of those dear TO her be called Ia
appeasA the wrath of the waters.
The Washington times., 1916-09-18
IMPROVEMENT LIST
FOR n. {. SUBMITTED
Request for 100000 for
Eastern High School Heads
Items.
Photo by Buck.

Evan II. Tucker. president. and w. J.
Frizzell. chairman OF the committee on
publicity and mail service OF the North
east Washington Citizens Associs ton.
called on the Commissioners today TO
submit q list of improvements desired
in northeast Washington for considera-
ton In connection with the prepara-
ton Of the annual estimates.
Following are the appropriations re-
auested: Not less than $500 900 for a
new Eastern High School; for a site
and construction of new school In the
sixth division: for the purchase Of the
Patterson tract for public park. pro-
vided there shall be no assessments for
benefits on owners of adjacent prop
erty; for extension and Improvement of
New York avenue from First street
northeast to the intersection of Bladens.
burg road; for the erection of a fire
truck house I'm the northeast section;
for the widening of Benning road to a
width OF 10 feet from Fifteenth street
northeast to Oklahoma avenue: for
grading and Improvement OF West vir-
ginia avenue from Florida avenue to
New York avenue extended.
Request was made also that the an
nual appropriations for the improve
ment OF the Anacostia flats be doubled
to Insure the completion OF the project
at an early date
Assurances were given by the Com
missioners that the Recommendation
would be given consideration.