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RICHMOND.

Mrs. NJ. S. Whitcomb and Mrs. w. c.
Fuller have returned from Meriden,
n. H., where they attended the com
mencement at Kimball Academy.-The
Misses Katherine Lavelle and Eva Berry
of Burlington We're guests of their par
ents over Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Meow
ern of Rochester were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Alexander Terrien over Sunday
Mrs Edgar Smith and son Of Starksboro
are visiting her sister Mrs. j. w. Berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Fuller, Mrs. Jen-
ME Berry and the Misses Mary Hatch
and Rose Donaway have been visiting
in Fcrrisburg. benjamin Tiff is at the
Mary Fletcher hospital for treatment
There are several cases of measles in
town.. w. Fay has returned from an
extended stay in Mlton.-Miss Sarah
Whtcomb has returned from Meriden,
n. H., where she was member of the
graduation class at kimball Academy
Mr. and Mrs. Smith and daughter of
Cambridge were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. +. Morgan over Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs.
John Roote have purchased farm in
Underhill.-Mrs. James Tedford is at the
Fanny Allen hospital for treatment
Ira Hodges is visiting his parents, Mr.
! and Mrs. j. c. Hodges.
| The funeral of Miss Katherine Ryan.
| held at the Church of Our Lady of the
| Holy Rosary Wednesday morning at nine
| o'clock. the Rev. A. p. Clermont officiat-
| ing. The bearers were John Donahue
Daniel Burke, Charles McGarghan and
John Casey. Burial was in the family
lot in the Old cemetery. The deceased
leaves three sisters. Miss Anna Ryan, o.
this town. Mrs. Andrew Fleury and Miss
Bessie Ryan of Burlington, and two
brothers, Thomas, of this town. ant
Emery of Springfeld.-Th funeral OF
Cyrus Lackayord. a respected citizen O.
this town, who died June II after a long
illness, was held at the Church of Ou
Lady of the Holy Rosary Thursda!
morning at nine o'clock. the Rev. a
p. Clermont officiating. The bearers wer
Thomas Henley, Martin Purtell. Johl
| Culligan, and John Cannon Mr.. Lack
ayord was in his SD year and leaves
| daughter. Mrs. l.. c. Gauvin. of thi
town, and son. William, who reside
in the West. Among those from out o
town to attend the funeral were Nh
and Mrs. John Lessor and Frank Car
penter of Burlington. Mr. and Mrs. justin
Lackayord of Stowe. and Mr.. and Mrs
Constantine of st. Adams.
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BURLINGTON Veterinary Hospital

70 Pine ST.. Burlington, VI.
Veterinary Surgeon and Physician.
Graduate Grand Rapids Veterinary
College. 1909. Latest equipment for
and canine operating tables. Phone
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT

C. Young.-Mrs. Charlotte Carey went TO
Boston last week to spend a few days
with her son, Warren.
PANTON.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. b. Brooks of Troy, n.
H., were guests over Sunday of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Goodspeed.-
Professor James Ten Brooke of Toronto.
ont, is at his home here for his summer
vacation-Miss Noyes of Salisbury Is WIS.,
iting her sister, Mrs. G. c. Cornell.-Sam-
uel Gaines Is making extensive repairs on
his residence. Charles lie Bocuf of YER
gennes has charge of the work.-Mrs
Shedrick OF Mt. Holly is visiting her sons
here.-Mr and Mrs. Charles McDougal of
Burlington have recently visited their cou-
sin, Mrs. Arthur Vanderhoof.- Mrs. An
nette Adams who has been in New York
City for several months is at the home
of her son, Friend.-F. e. Grandey and
family attended the wedding reception
Friday evening of Mr.. and Mrs. Merton
Torrey of East Addison.-Mrs Arthur
Happen and son, Sias, of Tarrytown, N.
j., arrived at Friend Adams Monday
Mrs. Happen returned home Wednesday.
but Silas will remain for a week.--The first
meeting of the Red Cross was held at
the Methodist Episcopal Church last
Thursday. The meeting will be held this
week Friday with Mrs. w. X. White.-
Mrs G. C. Cornell closed her school at the
corners last Friday and the following
pupils had no absent marks for the spring
term Gladys Hellock, Elsie Gaines. AL
bert Fay, Glen, Lester and Sheldon Flem-
ing. Fay Fleming and Elsie Gaines
had no absent marks during the year.
Mrs. Cornell has been very popular with
both parents and pupils.-Next Sunday
will be observed as Childrens day at the
Methodist Episcopal Church.-The Rev. s.
H.. Myers will preach Sunday evening on
Ra..t nh11,
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LINCOLN.

A branch of the Red Cross was organ
lied last Monday evening with l.. IL.
Jackman as chairman. The Rev. r.. j.
Abar was elected president and Mrs. ID. l..
Garland secretary and treasurer. Mem
bers of the finance and membership COM
mittee have begun the canvass of the
town to aid in the work of the Vermont
campaign to raise 100000 of the 100000
600 war fund. The Rev. Il. j. Abar as a
delegate fromthe local branch attended the
Vermont chapter conference in Burlington
June 12,-The Sunshine society met
with Mrs. Lizzie Danforth Wednesday
afternoon.-The Industrial met at the
home of Mrs. Arthur Cushman Tues
day.-The third and fourth degrees will
be conferred on class of candidates at
the regular meeting of Prospect Grange
Saturday evening.-The play, 1.-THE Soldier
OF Fortune" which was to have been
given by the NewHaven high school class,
has been given up on account Of mea sizes
among members of the cast.-About 80
members of the Ladies' Aid and invited
guests were present at the meeting which
was held at the home of the president
, Mrs. l.. f. Jackman, last Wednesday aft
| ernoon. 1t was voted to purchase new
! singing books for the Baptist Church, and
to subscribe $50 for Liberty bond. Re,
freshments We're served.-John Bentor
went to Burlington Saturday to meet Mr.
and Mrs. l.. A. Bryant, who have beer
| in Malone. N. y, visiting their son, FREQ
| Bryant, and family.-Mr. and Mrs. D. S
Day and Mrs. Mandana Hill are visitin5
friends In Royalton.-Walter h. Sargen
and Elmer Parent are serving as jurymei
at the session of Addison county court
The Rev, b. M. Kent, district superntend
emit held the first quarterly conference II
the Methodist Church Saturday morning
MIR. and Mrs Joseph Blanchard spen
the weekend with friends in Grand Isle
Henry Wheeler has returned from a fe,
days trip to Boston.-Most of the school
in town closed Friday.--A daughter ha
been born to Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton La
deau.-Andrew Mathews OF Rutland ha
been spending few days at the home @
George Garland
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MONKTON.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Langway of
Waltham were Sunday guests of the
formers brother, H. Langway.-G. p.
Smith is In Milton.-Miss Cornelia Com
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SHELBURNE.

The choir of Trinity Church motored
Sunday to Brandon. where they assist
ed in the commencement exercises of
the Brandon high school by rendering
music for the baccalaureate services
Miss Gertrude Smith or St. Lawrence
University, Canton. n. Y, is spending
two weeks with relatives at the home
of 7. b. Webster On July she
Will go to Paul Smiths Hotel for
the summer,-Miss Marjorie Ray spent
last week in Middlebury at the home Of
her sister, Mrs. Robert Pinney.-Miss
Florence Cox has gone to her home in
Woodstock for the summer,-Doctor j.
NJ. Caisse of Swanton, who recently
opened an office at the residence of
Mrs. Walter Ranks, has returned to his
home,--Mr. and Mrs. Macomber re-
turned last week Wednesday. They will
soon make their departure for their
new home in Plattsburgh, n. I.-I1il-
drith Ranks has been visiting friends
and relatives in St AlbauS
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HUNTINGTON CENTER.

Childrens day exercises will be oh
served at the church next Sunday at
1880 a. m-Mss Ruth Andrews. who
has been teaching in Alburg the past
year, is spending the vacation with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. f.. Andrews
The Red Cross campaign at this end of
the town resulted in a membership of
129.-Wendell Brown Is i'll with stom-
ach trouble.-The Home Circle will
have a social at the hall next Wednes-
day.-The Dramatic club will present
their drama, Among the Breakers" at
Hinesburg Wednesday evening, July 4,
Marion Higley of Richmond is visit
ing her uncle, A. H. Hisley.
JERICHO.
Childrens day was observed at the Bap-
fist Church Sunday evening. The church
was decorated and much credit is given
the children as we'll as the teachers. The
church was filled.-Miss Katherine Cook
was an over-Sunday visitor at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Farrell of Tn
| derhll.-H S. Reed of Richmond was
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STARKSBORO.

Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Smith and Miss Nina
Smith motored to Springfield, Mass. last
week. From there they will go by train
to Ridgefield. \. j., to visit their son,
Dayton Smith.-Mrs. Betsy j. Eddy suf-
fered a stroke of apopleXy Friday morn
ing, her right side being affected and
her speech. At present she is quite
comfortabe-Mi Bertha Hill is gaining
and is able to ride out.-Much interest
has been shown in the Evangelistic meet
ing which has been held in the town
hall which closed Sunday night.-Monday
night Mr.. Hughes gave "A musical recital
and his humorous lecture"FrOm The
Theatre To the Pulpit. Sunday the Rev.
Mr.. Stewart preached for the Rev. Mr..
Edie in Hnesburg so that Mr.. Edie could
be present at the meetings here.-Mrs.
George Clifford, who has been i'll for
some time, has gone to the hospital in
Burlington.-Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Carpen-
tar Earl Carpentar, and Mr. and Mrs. W.
y. Baldwin attended the funeral Of
George Rounds in Huntington Sunday
Mrs. Josie Harris has returned 20 her
home in Brandon after visiting her father,
Henry Holcomb.--Edgar Smith spent the
weekend in Richmond. Mrs. Smith and
son, who had been visiting her sister,
Mrs. w. j. Berry. returned with him.
Miss Edith Fowler of South Royalton is
with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. l..
q. Ferguson.
The flag recently purchased by the
two Sunday school classes for the Bap-
fist Church was raised Monday night
at shutdown, with appropriate re-
marks by the Rev. David Hughes and
the resident pastors.-Mrs. Lathrop and
Mrs. Lathrop of Bristol are spending
Il few days at G. A. Thompson's.-M
g. j. Eddy is slightly improved.-Mr
and Mrs. Frank Wells of Huntington
are visiting Mrs. Wellss parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Hill.-Mrs. George
Thompson and son. Laban, of East Bar
nard are at Frank Hlls-John Teff
has returned from Lincoln.
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BEACON FALLS, CONN. offers men SIS,
$50 and So a week in its big rubber
shoe factory after a few months training !;
5000 day during the training period.
with $3.50 bonus each week for six days
work. Men $50 pounds and over prefer
red Attractive town, near large cities.
Fine theatre band concerts, athletic
grounds. hall for dancing. Free hospital.
Free insurance. Work for girls and
women too No labor troubles. Don't
decide now-write for illustrated booklet.
"a Good Job at Beacon Falls" Address
Employment Dept. Beacon Falls Rubber
CO. Beacon Falls, Conn. 51.w,3t.
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CHARLOTTE.

The Rev. Mr.. Hagadorn of North Fer.
risburg conducted service at the
church Sunday at 1880 p. m.
The church committee has extended a
call to the Rev. f. w Hemenway of
Hinesburg, which he has accepted, and
will begin his pastoral duties here July
The Red Cross campaign here resulted
in n membership of 1l5.-Mrs. w. II.
Mcneil has gone to Shelburne Falls,
Mass. to visit relatives.-Mr. and Mrs.
l.. l.. Desautels have gone to Atteboro,
Mass, called there by the illness of their
daughter. Mrs. Carpenter.-The Ladies'
Aid gave strawberry and ice cream
social at the vestry Wednesday evening.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Bissonette died at the home of its grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Abram Bissonette.
saturday evening
The Woodmen will give n dance at the
library hall Friday evening. Ice-cream
will be served and the proceeds will go
to the Red Cross,--Mss May Lahee of
| Saranac Lake, n. ", is visiting her
aunt Mrs. Horace Brand-There will be
no service or Sunday school at the Con-
gregatonal Church Sunday. The first
| Sunday in July the Rev. +. w. Hemen-
/ way begins his duties.
Lewis Prindle of Charlton. Mass
| is visiting friends In town, after an
absence of 40 years.-Mrs. Smith and
son of Rutland Mass, are visiting her
| sister, Mrs. Herbert Thorp.-Mr. and
Mrs, Arthur Stokes and daughter went
to Starksboro Saturday to visit rela'
tives. returning Sunday.-Among the
victims of measles are Maude Besette
Keith Byington and Earl Tucker
Bernice Byington left Monday for Lake
Placid, where she has a position FOL
| the summer.
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One Cent.
a Word

Advertising in this column
one cent a word each in
sertion. Copy may be
changed every week. Cash
in advance required. No
advertisement taken which
is less than IL words, two
lines. Special terms to adj
vertisers using from $50 to
1000 lines within IL con-
secutive months.
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WEST BOLTON.

Timothy Blodgett son of Wealtha
straw Blodgett. visited his childhood
home in Duxbury, also friends i'm Water
bury after living In the West a years.
He found only few of his old neighbors
and friends living.
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FRANK S. LANOU & SON

Practical Plumbers and Steam Filters
Next North Burlington Savings Bank
90 St. Paul Street
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FOR SALE.

STEAM ENGINE for sale Westinghouse,
upright. 20 II. P; will deliver over 30
II. p. if given steam enough. Free Press.
Burlington. las. 26t.w At.
QUICK MEAL. two-burner gasoline stove
with oven for sale at Camp FREDERICK,
Malletts Bay. 145,dw, If.
TIMBER LAND for sale, heavy growth
lots Of pine. birch, chestnut. ash, OAK,
hemlock and spruce, ranging from one
to seven miles from railroad; estimated
cut two ard one half million feet, much
Of it can be operated on wheels; can be
bought at from SIS to $40 per m. or
stump. Inquire of w. v. Farr S3 North
Union ST., Burlington. VT. 144,6tw,1t
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A COOK wanted at the Home for Desti-
ture Children. References required.
46, W IT,
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C. Young .-Mrs. Charlotte Carey went to
Boston last week to spend few days
with her son. Warren
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FARMS WANTED.

WANTED to hear from owner of good farm
for sale State cash price. full particulars.
d. r. Bush. Minneapolis. MINI.
40,w.,e.o.w.,6t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-25
SEVENTY-EIGHT SAMMIES
GUESTS OF CHAPLIN UNION
Uncle Sans Boys Take Part in Pro-
gram at Rest Rooms at 141S
Pennsylvania Avenue.

Seventy-eight "Sammies" were guests
OF Chaplin Union, pioneer branch of
the w. c. T. T., in this city last night,
when that branch was in charge of the
rest rooms which have been opened by
the w. c. T. L. at 141S Pennsylvania
avenue northwest. A musical and lit
erary program was given and refresh
ments were served. The boys" took
part in the program. singing many
patriotic and folk songs under the
leadership Of Taylor Chewing, tenor.
who was one of the contributors to
the program.
Mrs. Constance NJ. Goodman was
chairman of the entertainment COM
mtttee. Mrs. Frank Byram was in
charge of the program and also served
as pianist. In addition to those al
ready named. the following contributed
to the entertainment: E. H. Callow,
reader; Miss Ruth Bronson. violinist:
Miss Mary Mcfarland. soprano, and
Miss keetz. contralto.
Mrs. Sanford Shelton, president of
the District w. c. T. u. welcomed the
soldiers. Hostesses for the occasion
were Mrs. Francis st. Claire, Mrs.
Stella Van Enron, Mrs. Helen Nelson
DOGGY. Mrs. Sally Grant Gates. Mrs.
James Tibbitts. Mrs. Jennie Cusick and
Mrs. Grace Spencer.
The rest rooms are open to all men,
bers Of the military or naval branches
Of the United States. Games are pro-
vided as we'll as reading matter and
writing material.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-25
CROCKERLAND EXPEDITION
IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE
Unless Aid Is Received Before Win.
ter Men Probably Will Be
Lost, It Is Said.

That unless the Crockerland expedi-
ton now in the arctic regions receives
assistance before this winter it is
probable the men will be lost, is the
belief expressed by w. e. Ekblaw, one
of those in the expedition. in q letter
which his brother, K. j. Ekblaw,
architect in the ONCE OF public roads,
Department of Agriculture. has just
received from him. The explorer. with
the surgeon in tho party, DR.. w. ].
Hunt. left the expedition several
months ago. making their way south
ward along the west coast of Green
land. The passage was 80 difficult that
it was decided only. one should at
tempt to continue the trip by land.
This the surgeon did. while Mr.. Elk
blaw remained on the coast waiting for
a chance steamer: Dr.. Hunt succeeded
in reaching the limits Of civilization
and thus the letter reached Washing
ton.
Mr.. Ekhiaw went with the exploring
party representing the University Of
Illinois as geological and biological
expert. It Is stated that many i'm
portant discoveries have been made.
relief ship set out for the explor-
ers July 1. This Is the third attempt
which has been made to rescue the en-
tire party since 1t left four years
ago.
All members Of tho party have
undergone numerous hardships Mr..
Ekblaw In his letter states that the
temperature of 50 degrees below zero
has been responsible for many hard
| ships. He had both feet frozen.
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TRAINMEN ENJOY OUTING.
Varied Athletic Program Given at
Chesapeake Beach,

A varied program of athletic events
was the predomi7ating feature of the
twentieth annual excursion of Colum-
bia Lodge. No. 4s4. Brotherhood Of Rail
peake Beach.
Those announced as winners of the
contests were: Raymond Clark, 100
yard dash for men; Mrs. E. Windsor,
loo-yard dash for women; Arthur Lar
Were. 100-yard dash for boys: Edna
Reed, 50-yard dash for girls; William
L. Keel and Mrs. NJ E McCauly, So
yard relay race for men and women:
William Cramer. 100-yard dash for BOYS
under twelve: Audrey Schrier, 100-yard
dash for girls under twelve; Mrs. d. L.
SanaQuiest, 50-yard dash for married
women; H. A. Weaver and W. E. Eaton,
50-yard elephant" race: H. Lauback,
running broad jump; Mrs. e. Windsor
women's egg race: l. w. Huntsburger
| mems egg race. and Raymond Clark
! running backward SO wards
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-25
POTATOES SOLD HERE AT
LOWEST PRICES FOR WEEKS
Eastern Shore Of Maryland and Vir-
ginia Tubers Decline $1.25 to
$1.75 Per Barrel.

Eastern shore Of Maryland and vir-
sinia potatoes declined $125 to 81
barrel during the past week and
are now selling at SO to $3.50. declares
the weekly market review Of the De-
partment Of Agriculture. Housewives
found that potatoes sold in retail markets
here yesterday at the lowest prices in
weeks.
This decline came despite the fact
that shipments for the past week were
only 1856 cars, or $50 cars less than
the previous week. The decrease in
shipments this week was due to the
constant rainy weather. Eastern shore
Of Virginia potatoes. f. o. b. Onley. are
now selling at 1925 to $3.75, as COM
pared with s3.75 to 81 per barrel a
week ago. This price is about IS to
90 cents higher than last year at the
corresponding time.
Prices for cantaloupes and peaches
advanced during the week, while to-
mato and watermelon prices declined.
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FOR A MUNICIPAL DAIRY
TO HELP MILK SITUATION
lexington Citizens Think Local Con.
troll Best Plan to Protect
the Babies.

That a municipal dairy would result
In the District health department hav-
ing better control of the milk situa-
ton here was the belief expressed by
the North Capitol and lexington Citl-
zens' Association last night at a meet
ing in the Emery School. Lincoln road
and r street northeast. at which DR..
Edgar D. Thompson presided.
c. A. Bowman directed attention to
the association Of the report in The
Star of yesterday that the District
health department had announced that
the condition Of much Of the milk now
such that it imperiled the lives Of in
fants. There was considerable discus
sion of the subject. The association
finally voted that municipal dairy,
with its control vested in men ap-
pointed by the Commissioners. would
danger.
A. L. Burd. chairman Of the commit
tee on fire and police protection. which
was instructed to investigate the two
platoon system for the firemen Of the
District. made report announcing that
the committee was in favor of 1t. The
association adopted the report.
A. Coulter Wells. secretary of the
was adopted. favoring suffrage for the
District.
Thomas c. Barr. chairman Of spe-
cial gardens committee. made report
in which it was announced that each
Sunday the committee is inspecting
gardens of the contestants for the three
prizes offered by the association for the
best gardens He said the committee
would like all residents of the section
who have vegetable gardens to COM
municate with the committee. that an
inspection could be made of them.
The question OF having a community
| secretary was referred to the execu-
tive committee for report at the Au-
gust meeting.
Tho association decided to ask the
District Commissioners to purchase
Prospect Hill. on Lincoln road between
r and T streets. and make a park OF
1t. This action was taken. following
a communication from the Commission
ers that 1t would cost too much to cut
list street northeast through the hill
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To Make Monthly Reports.

Treatment furnished injured en-
ployes Of the United States. in accord
ance with the above mentioned act of
Congress. shall be taken up in monthly
reports of patients admitted to and
discharged from hospital treatment at
first and second class relief stations.
and relief certificates and hospital per-
mits shall be issued in case of treat
ment furnished such patients at third
class relief stations Of the service.
On such reports the class Of patient
should be designated or shown and
authority for said treatment should be
cited as "act Of September 7. 1915"
Upon the termination of both ONCE
and hospital treatment. a copy of the
clinical record of treatment furnished
injured employees of the United States
| shall be forwarded. through the bu-
reau, to the medical officer. United
States employees compensation COM
| mission. Such clinical records shall in
clude the history. diagnosis. treatment
and other personal information con-
nected with each case.
When 1t is in the interest of economy
and to the welfare Of injured employees
of the United States the above-men-
toned commission will order the trans
| fer OF such patients from one station
to another, including authority for the
| necessary expenses involved in such
transfers. No injured employee should
be 50 transferred without special au.
] therity from the United States en-.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-25
SIR FRANCIS QUITS PORT,
Little Power Schooner From Pacifi,
Coast Resumes Long VOYAGE.

After stay of about ten days here
the little Seattle (Wash.) power
schooner Sir Francis, with Capt. Drake
her master and lone navigator. aboard
left here this morning for Baltimore
From Baltimore she will visit the more
important ports on the Atlantic coast
and trip may be made across the
Atlantic after the war in Europe is
over.
Seattle, making a voyage of about
10000 miles down the Pacific coast
through the canal and the West In
dies and up the Atlantic to the Chesa-
peake With the exception Of Capt
Slocum in the sloop Spray. the voyage
Of Capt. Drake in his little Sir Francis
is said to be the longest deep sea voy-
age ever made by a craft thirty-two
feet long.