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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
Smyth l. Nominated.

Washington. 'uuC 90 Constantine
J smyth, former attorney general ui
Nebraska and nt present special assist
ant To the attorney general with
headquarters ip Omaha. Was nominal
cd today by President Wilson a. chiei
Justice ot the District 81 Columbia
court of appeals 20 succeed Shiei
Justice Sheppard, who recently re-
tired
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
GREAT DEMONSTRATION
IN HONOR OF VICTIMS OF
REVOLT NEXT SUNDAY


P~etrograd, june -g-ln connection
with the great Recommendation urrnrr-
ed for next Suuda, hy the congress ~
councils Of deputies 100 honor of the
victims ot the revolution AN the mod
crate law abiding citizcns are assent e
bling Tor the defense OF the proyis-
Ioual government
The Petrnsrad council 81 deputies
today received a report that an at
tempt viii be made to convert SUM
days demonstrations into % counter
revolutionary outbreak.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
SUFFS RELEASED FROM
JAIL ARE TREATED AS
HERoINEs BY SISTERS


Washington, June 90. The six
women %suffragists Who have done
three days in Jail for picketing the
White House were released this morn
ing ~ the expiration of their sentences
and were the h%eroinos at q breakfasts
given In their honor AZ Wuman's Par
~ Headquarters.
The police say they will nrevent
further pickcting by more arrests and
the suffragists threaten to picket a.
fast as the police can arrest them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
PLOT OF ERMA TO
BLOW UP NORWEGIAN
STEAMERS DISCOVERED
Rr As,nclnteh Ptc.,

ny AhehflhAtN hNfhas
London. June 23.-An account oi
the German plot tp blow mp Norwes-
ian steamships was given IN the
Storthlng Yesterday by Foreign Min
isaor lhlen, SAYS an exchange telc-
graph dispatch from Copenhagen NJ
lhlon declared the bombs were sen,
Ia Norwa> 10y the German foreign &C.
flee hy means of a messenger
The Norwegian legation In Berlan
had been ordered To- inform the GER
man government what had happened
.and tu make "a sharp protest.
After HE examination Of the mes
4euper had been concluded he wa
handed over 20 Germany ON condi
tion tina action he taken against hin
there and that he should not be- use,
again as a messenger to NORWAY
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
This Year of All Years
Buy Silk Hose
by Name

This year more than ever before
you should buy silk Hose by name.
The Silk Hose for you to buy IN 4
season like lnis-a season of scarcity
and high prices-are the Silk Hose
that you know you can depend upon
70 give you value-RosENwALD's
NO. 100 SILK HOSE at 81 so a pair.
BY insisting upon our No. 100 Silk
Hose YOU are protecting yourself
from unknown. cheap hose, Black
white and all the popular shades for
the season.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
Personals.

a shed on the premises of J.. -
Eryson AZ New York avenue aud See
che Central ise company was called.
The blaze is supposed to have atarea
uom "a pile 90 burning waste pnpor
Fireman Chick Anderson resigned
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
Roap,oininicn,s Made.

Washington. June 2s.-The follow
Ing reappointments 10 the public land
service were made today by President
wilson John J. B.rdno. receiver Of
public money az Phoenix. Ariz Leo
4. Ruark. receiver OF public moneys.
at Del Norte, Colorado,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
REQUEST FOR INCREASE
IN NEW MEXICO RATES
SUSPENDED UNTIL AUG.

Santa Fe., y NJ June 29.--The
state corporation commission today
suspended the new %intrastate railroad
freight tariffs showing an increase OF
- per rent effective July l. until
August J., pending further investiga-
ton.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29

his Overland car put in shape and
may entsE~it in tia races. atsthA-EaGes
at the speedway ON the NEST Juiy Z.
Colonel Langhorne. here with the
board ~ army officers which VIII ex-
anime officers or the national guard.
was a guest az the home OF Captain
clark NJ. Carr last night.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-29
his place today.

Harry c. ely. charged with mssing
"a worthless check on A.. n. Ward.
waived examination before Justice OF
the Peace John Wilson this afternoon.
and was held ~ $1,000 bail for the
grand jury.
Fire chief Fred Russell Is having
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
BOXING CAME
IN N. Y.DO0MED
Scandal ard Death of Fighter
Cause Whitman To Seek
Repeal of Law

NEW YORK jon ai Develop
meni or the pas hour ood tuy
boxing game in Ncv York a CON
Quoted under prescnt lass lsg,
ms nd hanging CATO Tile rope- a..
dsy Got Whitman. 4sg4s 20 sith
tharse brought sginst I'D 4
Wenck chairman Of ne tate box
ing commission. and eiRtiop-
which ha' been made IN testimony
ard stirred D, the death ~ an 81.
bsny ring ~ stephen 7 Mcn1naia.
u said 20 nave~dee AIRED thai nc vii
ask the repeal ~ tho boxing law.
The decision GOV Whltular IL said
20 have reached is ae result OF care
iul investigation into the elements
controlliHs The largest parf of box.
ing ia New York CITY Ho'is said
10 have declared taat gnae-fra hles
have an inside r the operation OF
hghting clubs
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
new GUN CLUBS
OVERLOOK BET
Fine Trophies Awaiting Re
Gently Organized Trap
Shooters If They Apply

Statistics garuered thruout tae
United states 20 10 shog thar more
than 70o Fln ard 'rapshoonng clubs
pere formed during Isl6-yct only
= Of that number applied TO The
Interstate Association FOR the In
couragemeut OF Trapshooting for
TrophIe4
The Interstate association, in iis
eror's 70 promote and popularize
trapshootiag. offered IN 1916 70 give
= trophy 10 every new gun club or.
ganiIed-if application was made
FOR same -and TIE association aill
10 The same liz 9t7 Either the
clubs do not ln0e ~ me otter Of
The Interstate association Or they
90 rot want he trophies The
writer is inclined 70 the opinion thai
The former is lie case
loRa itads in the formation Of
nee clubs registered Nth The later
state assoclatlon. uith 10 The up.
pended list shops The .ac,lvitieA Of
re various sfafcr 10 fostering fnc
sport 4iiurina
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
SHORT SHIP DATES
FOR 1917 SEASON
ARE ANNOUNCED

Mt. CLEMENS. Mich. Jan 81
U-hile Michigan horsemeh were in
this ci.y 70 vatcn Tho ~l1ter racinS
they got 'ogether and framed he pro.
gram Tor me short ship circgir nsxf
summer peXIer par me new D.-
troif track. Is given date. for tre
hrst time The state fair retains is
place IN ire circuit
George + Hutton ~ Detroit. has
been made president and Tom Nor
OF Saginaw secretary treasurer Tre
program Tor the summer follows
funf - eeek---Dst-ot pri *
club
Jsn 81 w-sb -De1te- park De-
trcf'
Jaue - week-ro-t Hpro7
fuir wee ~-Ssz nsw
Fey fffr
effrrrF
fg
Tufv seaF --.f0r ete
Angus iafVfe- rarE
AuE-- w.af-E clemens
Aszgef en- etes --.fHrasn.
August aek-Ifrara
-rtem.er week M!erizan state
FAR
pt.mas- 20 veek--Jsck m ard
fat r3fy falrs
september ~ ufek WarthsH FAR
september ~ Eeek rari.tte FAR
october week ~as 'raw fsir
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
Hartman, with Four
DOGS, BY
Rivals

OSAkIS. MINI. Jan. al Sllppins
silently through Dalton like a phan.
tom IN the might Fred Hartman. the
plucky American driver in the Win
nipeg 81 Paul dog derby and ms
crippled team OF Alaskan and Mala
mutes arrived al Evansville at
o'clock this morning II miles abe
OF the nearest rival
With "A frozen foot and a badly
wrenched knee. the game American
driver, The only Yankee IN the fiell
has heea following has scrappy team
on foot FOR several hundred mile.
Bad tuck has logged Hartman tra.l
since he left Lake Winnipeg F1rsf
his lead dog one OF the smartest IN
the race. was killed in fight Then
one after another the dogs on h
team suffered with bruised feet Hart
man himself suffered greatly from h.
almost supcrhuman eNcrtion I'm bucA
ing drifts and picking he trait for
his faithful huskies
AMER = few hours sleep Hartman
had his team In the harness again
this morning and was uf even before
his rivals knew as had taken the
lead and passed them
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
But There Are Some
Whiskered Gents To
Watch, Too

NEW YORK. Jan With Bob
ey Jones. Norman II Maxwell and
Perry Adair already sticking around
The topmost part Of soils adder ot
fame. chasers ~ The elusive gutta
percha are naturally beginning lo
onder wot!nsamhill Is goirs 81 hay
Ten 10 the grsnd old game mex
summer
Yer, good and sueicienl reason
cor the mysterious murmurlnss ar
found IN retrospection. viz. That
Francis Ouimet became an open
champion and an infsn, psodig,
Nher Dr. VAS bus youth. Also.
Walter Travis advanced iar info his
dAy and yhen cracked loose with
q Championship or %
Also one Chick Evan, Who horn
I'D around re 'op tar long tHnr.
A-sliy busted tnto pnir O. than.
rionships eI IN one unNtr attt
- bad aareiy missed ans NUMBER IL
times
some ono rose 10 remark not org
sSo that me day o. 'hs old nan
va, PASSING from Nhc good Oil game
~ Ait &, AID pursue " Snt ONE ~
ed % wonder pher- in past er
for-snce- hs Eeis such dope elt
any one can 9gsre thsl som. cues
grear grsndrather ssa; ABOUT due
20 cop al che championships This
country can snare aeAf summer II
would Do wortA While to hear him
explain WHY
II Is cutie true thar the youag
tters are coming % the rom bu,
they have dOre \, m spurts The
danger o. an unshsvtd yo4ta wear.
iar ava ~ crowns nett summer
isr't any greater ian that 'hs news
Espers VII prin' pictures % some
greyoeard g. No ivX champion
Nothing IS so neetinE g. golf
fame. snd 70 direction has nCh
or the runway i, IS jusl g., likely
to run toward the cenetef, a. ths
cradle
And The 6es. 9art - g. 'haL
everything said proves thai golf il
about on, ~ Size mos' clusige
game exclusive FOR al, ages -plaf-
ID IN thi- country
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
SARNIA ROUTED
BY DETROITERS
Brilliant Combination Play of
Arena Brings Home 9
10 0 Victory

- l...-.I., 1872. t..h ...,t
lll'N
ihr ,ee af taf arrna ae r'@ai
th ancst dem oaStratjon Of com ns-
Jo, nl - oa..a loe,l -an,.t
score VAS 20 ana ne ro4t o.
IRE Canadians absolute There was
orly l0 minutes y real competition
AFTER the sample OF Detroit drive
ana r.,.,on-esto~ 81, ne ct,t.,,i re ,...
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31

MERE certain advantages
Billy Miske who
sensation OF the tells
discusses his spectacular flight star-ward Billy
The FIRST had in New Ia netsd
Knocked Jack Hubbard IN
Offset the malneSs
In size as went along put Jim go rhaf
encouraging Tim ONen
out 1853 Johnny Howard stopped
received $23f Then began he
They thought Bat Levnsky would trim but
o We ergare,art
and this time drawing well 70
o beat / was getting ALTO
gether fresh for their
amour, TO
the bankroll for putting Bob
good card New York able guarantee
gains Dillon
fight had in New York. $500
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
MAN IS LOST"
BEHIND BARS

fOOMsBJRG Pa Jan 81
Harry snyder. o. Centrsiiz nsrrOr.
iy escaped pending his life IN he
Columbia county jail He vas com
mited in July 1915. and rhe fsct
Overlooked Wfh 10 record 90 no
court docket bis Gaze vss never
called Deputy sheriff Hidlsy me
5fhef day called ne disfric, a..
tofnfy.s attention 20 snvdsrs pres
ence IN isi and Do VA SCI frss
Six terms n cogri have passed since
he was committed on lsrcenv
charge.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
AGGIES CHEER
WHEN BREWER
COMES BACK

EAST LANSING Mich. Jan 81
Michigan Agricultural college stu-
dents were luhlian' today vnen it
was announced thar Chester T.
Brewer would return 20 " A. c.
a. director % athletic Brewer was
tic first coach 70 give The Aggies
football team that could Vie with
Mich gan one ~ bis eleven played
a seoreles ue with the WOLVERINE
n is expected that the name ~ the
football coach will b. announced
IN ne next few days and then he
Farmers wili 10 in position To-
get gp steam for the exceptionally
tiff football schedule -ha' hs< been
orsy pared for next fair
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
Americans Night Run Makes
Him Leader in Dog Derby
FOLWELL LIKELY
TO WIN BACK JOB

PHu.ADEL PHlA. Pa. Jan. 81.
Rob Folwell will get a hearing
before the decision OF the sfac-
ulty athletic board At The Uni.
rersiiy OF Pennsylvania goes into
effect This was announced be
cause Of the protest which greet.
cd The announcement that the
popular mentor would no. b.
employed for another season
The impression here today is
that Foiweli viii bc the Quaker
coach again next year. and that
h. VIII ~ given hugely in
creased salary
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
With Lead Dog Dead Shows Heels Rivals Red River Derby
Golfing Veterans Fear the
Proves of Demon Kids
CHOP MILE OFF TIE
COLLEGE CREW ROUTE

NEW YORK. Jan. 5l.--College
rowing officials, after an infor.
NAL conference yesterday. an.
nounced that in all probability
he distance for intercollegiate
crew races hereafter would be
hree miles instead % four
miles. The latter route has been
seriously criticized because OF
he strain 10 throws upon The
oarsmen Il was demonstrate
ia, the result OF The average
race can be determined az the
end OF the third mile, and that
De extra distance was needless
punishment
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
DUTCH LEONARD
is LOYAL. ANYWAY

OAKLAND. CALI Jan 81 In
III DE receives te sanction III
Dave Tultz. President ~ be
Baseball Player- Frat m
Dutch Leonard Red Scv q'cts
er sri re,lse 10 'ign ncw cor
TRACT
Leonard. who "a coaching lN
81 Marys college nine hers
says so himself
Eighty p.e cent d..
MAJOR lesxu ,layers syraoafri1e
aith Fultzs plans no all Il
onaily oppo7 a -trsr BOX
here dnc-1 eem 70 ba auy
choice about
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
CORWIN HUSTON
BALk LINE CHAMP

rorvin Huston won he hsndicap
balk line billiard Champion snip Of
Michigan las night IN the playof
~ the fie between himself and
Harry Postal The score vas 22s
% ISL Huston had high rin ~
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31

War time problems vili 8e AMONG
those considered ~ fhr annual
meeting o. re 'nited stsfes chan
her ~ Commrrcs beginning ioday
I'm Washington - 0Thr railroad
situation usuorsl drfrnse IA, ~
saving sn6 me promotion ~ foreign
irsse arf ofhsr HoJacts scheduled
10 receive attention
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31

Tho Wedding 81 Miss Eleanor
sherman Tbacksra. daughter OF
Alexander " Thackara. American
consui-general At PARIS and grand
daughter Of The late Gen William
T sherman, and Frederic Csuldwell
of Washington. will take place to-
day az ROsemnrt. Pa.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
CAMPUS DOES
NOT BLAME FRAT
Student Organizations Real Aid
In Giving Michigan More
Athletic Strength

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Jan i'll
The Michigan campus is agog with
excitement over the latest accuse
tions arising from the article by
"Morrie" Dunno IN the lnlandsT, IN
which the favori,ism OF fraternity
men over independents" Is offered
rs the reason for Michigsn's poor
athletic showins Since 'he article
by Prof MOriarity Is aimed directly
az Dunno. the campus is reacting Ia
vorably toward the athletic star and
opinion now seems 10 favor the ba-
sc idea II his statement
Michigan does not feel that there
is savoritism That fraternity men
arc in the majority on the athletic
teams il due 70 The nature OF the
circumstances rather than any d..
sire on me par OF the coaches TO
shoa Partially 70 'nsm The ira
iernities secure he majority OF the
athletes Nho enter college. and arr
responsible FOR thc mos; par, for
many Of them entering a al And
then II an unknown shows promise
no j. immeiiatel yssized hy SONG
frat, rniiy IS credit 20 n
Fraterniues oNer inducements 20
men 81 ath'efit fame and thus cam.
pn, distinction 90 JOIN several n
the member OF as years teaa
acre made mem rrs of irafernties
while lacking thc necessary mono
tut uere enabled 20 join iaFu the
aid ~ the fraternity one o. ,he
plncldest members ~ last falls
eleven Is working his "a thru
school even tho meneer % a
fraternity
And ne fra'eruiries push their
men hard % maxi them stars An
ndepeudcn, becomes discouraged
and quits. Hhile FRA man thou
discouraged ~ drsf. - urged on by
his fraternity until he achieves sue.
csss This picsine o. the good men
and the backing % the men who
a JndePendents" niEht wiit under
Are j. responsible FOR The showing
~ fhe rr3ternifics on The sthleiic
teams Even he INDEPENDENT 70.
serred 20 rs Prof Moriarity IN his
article Is nov 4 fraternity man
Thar 4 fraternity man nss given
preference. In tie kickine In ~
Cornell game AMI iosa NE Eams
tacf u he independent" vho
nigh have kad had failed IN his
opport entities in previous game
While he faer that au inds
pendent" aa~ used only once in each
OF ne Cornell and penn games does
not show any evidences ~ partial
lty because a fraternity man vas
kent on The sidslinss three years un-
,ll an injury gave him an oppor
tuultv 20 prove himself one % the
Creates quar- erhackz Micf gan efet
had
The Morr,e" Dunno srucle is
stll The chief theme o' converse
ton. even examinations failing 80
al place thfttoptc Md th" csmpua
opinion. reac nr after be outbrys b
OF last Ness Is sFinginE 20 Dunno
I hal many mar fuss" TOO uilch is
known fac'f and lhsf .ome ~
'nese men miEh' aid the athlete
teams also known condition
Whe-her these men would plsv
football or baseball II thee we're no
co-ods Is deoafsole. for other inaD.
ences drew fhem away before Mich.
gan became such popuiur cn cdu.
cstlonal INSTITUTION
Less fussinz would aid Michigan
athletics az 'he parrs 10 Blame "a
not the coed Il Is he student 0ho
rlll MOI sacrifice social pleasure
for his university This - tho BE-
lief on Tho campus
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31

The Ple'y league wih haze an
inning tonight, when the Trumhulls
and Tho FRS, Presbyterian basket.
ball teams will clash AZ TIE Trum.
bull gym
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
RAYLS TO PLAY
DAYTON CRACKS

iieadlinns he basketball program
FOR tonight is the game between the
Rays ana he bay on Cadets An
cien' rivals Who VIII play az the
Moose hall Neither team mas been
defeated thi2 wear both having
played some formidablf opponents
Usually tho Cadets lose Al Detroit
and beat the Rayis a. DAYTON
Therefore victory for the hard
ware DO, is expected The annual
game between these TWO irams AZ
ways has been thriller The main
bout will start AZ a. clock The
nrohahle lnrrps
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31

be
received this city that indicate be has ever intended p participate
o
had
q
q
: a diplomatic
n
that the third baseman
standing
he earth
Meanwhile Iughey Jennings turning .aeeiea
European battle lines After slant ughey Fo noted
has earnestly recommended that
hgEing and
aiblcks for the military moles
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
Assorted Jinxes.

pitchers usuf have
Il while mango
=
and re Mackn
Washington. and nix
LOUIS
trouble with ae Indians
yankKb u Red and Tigers we're poison Tor htn
Basbs
dead for him 81 Louis pipe Tor bhg
who Washington II
league York Russell The Nationals
the White bur ne
Willie
with Chicago overly effective
Ruth and coveeske
a
cuop White
to Of couldn't throw the ball New
when working
aga Washington
OF
break
Hoh gand
lows $3.50 Maeks infants
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31

ayns from the top OF he N n e
adde SCALP next winter very choice MN 14
he bot the iran OF suH4
hat has pesfsrcd them There sn ian n
ar lean and loIl
10 nicbes FOR the Browns an about Car and -
eafc preiadoed against hFa FF n
This town d't '"Ai-' A
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
RACING GOOD
DESPITE THAW
Second Day of Sport At Mt.
Clemens To See Two
Class Events

SIT CLEMENS Mich, Jan sl-
FIorsemen gathered oy the hundred
in NJ Clemens tor the winter meet
spent the morning seekins cold
spell The track was IN nue shape
yesterday morning bur The mid.
day sun made il Just soe enough TO
take our ths speed Three interest
inr races were Staged however.
Harry Moss doing some excellent
starting Two class races IN add
ton 20 ir- other events viii Yea.
turs The rse.1s 'hi, afternoon The
Tuesday mmary
sin Pace Purse 500
Eaftit klr1 ht Nns
beNsni wn-
War;, - GruesuE-) -
s., rs Ner,,f
MI nnf 3tata m NnrFslrrl sly
NH- erA
LL,. SteN4 SER
$40 raer. Purse Ssco
Nass Psi F7r~
rn
Ciaa -a7~t
Nsa.e ,e S-a-rt
sas r.c.. rur.' $500 ror..Aes
Taayo1
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31


the par
Influencing the bunk Tho
couldn't influence p
athletes. particularly when
asbeen worshipper the shrine tradition
IN the dark
Yielding 90
oob Since that has Developed dependns
agility versaht,
sowhere IN thsse United states N en, years can particularly n
looking
,oet
ga
hacknamber-jus Ike foxy grandpa used 40
There
'hs type Michigan has been getting recently
comprehend
Successive lad athletes
nnrh, aud Michigan
sccrnes would l be champions the ard doorms
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31

when 1915 ended Carl unpcpulsf 1s he nae
and starts ~ rae
sses Beyond question tough ord fog TIE . es
Of three gareS
be nsnnapt There why The Tigers os mat mas
Wenan bad pi.cAf
of me LOUIS
This mastery ~ Wefa over
of De-
the ever
,hera ghasty ghoiy southpaw
81 the ~ L. victories u
The Nh record 81
rhos hunting and go ssp
six outo Niih ihs Browne s"s'i
going afe unaFenged rolis
Of TIE 1915 Had ae
he would
rbicaeo The SAID Detroit would
him Aaefcs
abser eu ne Maeken troaa
OF ire
Of 81 Louis the kindergarten club could achieve AN
The Detroit times., 1917-01-31
The Case of Burns

a dispatch
NhI
wv a called
George had allied the
hmm
aidfr
this but rather lending AID
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-31

miles long of the mines laid there by Ger
man submarines" he adds. '.These under
water mine layers carry from fifteen to
twenty four mines, according to the type,
and they frequently lay them quite close
together. so close i'm fact that ii has be-
come an axiom in the mime hunting craft
that where one is found another is sure
10 turn up.
"The wireless operator on the flag boat
of the group, who has served on four mine
sweepers hat nave been blown up in the
service, had scarcely flashed To the boats
of the group that a mine had been sig
nailed when Il black mass adrlft appeared
on the crest of the waves ahead of our
boat. a second later il disappeared. We
steered IN it direction, every man on deck
searching intently for its reappearance
The few minutes in which a sighted mine
disappears are full Of infinitely disagree
able tension IN board a mine sweeper.
"And if we touch it?' MarsilIac asked
of the wireless operator.
"Then it i joss" he replied meaning that
it would be fatal.
"On this occasion the fates were friend
~ 10 U.s." wrote Marsillac. "for the mine
%rcappcared fifty yards away and, for some
reason that no one could explain, remained
in sight until the gunners could get action
upon ii. Round, black. il shone like n
seals back. showing from time to time. it,
four mortal needles, ontac with which
means destruction. The boat sheered off
and the gunnerS, using a special rifle ball
at about 300 yards under immense diff
culties resulting from the rolling of the
boat. fired fifty shots without touching one
of the fatal needles. They succeeded. how
ever, in piercing the mine which filled with
water and SAM tn the bottom If the sea.
''The two leading ~loopS raised a half red
flag, which means that they have found 4
AT once begins \ manruvcr intended
To cut the cable holding il; suddenly u
steel cable that connects each couple Of
~loopS and which l. called the sweep
struck the mine. II must have come m
contact with one III The deadly needles and
broke the vial of acid inside which sets
off the discharge. for nm immense column
VI water shot straight into the air IN N
height of 100 yards, completely masking
from each other the two Scoops between