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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Urges Good Post Itonds.

Cooperation of rural patrons OF
postal service TO. increase the on
cheney of the postman's deliveries
was urged in letter received Mt
the Richmond Post-Ofice yesterday
by Postmaster Hay II. Thornton, from
ihc rost-Onicc Department. Rural
patrons are requested to bring to
Tie attention OF road oversecrs the
need OF Improvement or repair OF
roads travelled by carriers. wherever II
may he necessary, and to keep the
approaches to the boxes opened
promptly after storms.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
GRAND JURY INDICTS
~ ON VARIED COUNTS

frohihiuon LAW Violations and Fe,o-
MICS Figure Largely in True
Bills.
The February grand Jury ves,c,J,v
returned forty-two true bills or In.
dictment. twenty OF them being for
T,o"tion OF the prohibition laws.
me telonies reported were: Ashtos
Allen. Lorenzo Allen, Sam Ash ,ro,n
niISh' bernard Iioitzbach. Bob Name
mrd. John Marchant. Jr.. Cl.tcnc.
ra..erson' Mrs. NJ. J. Schwartz. Ray.
mona Smallsign, Wesley Wood. nh
Tor grand larceny: q. y. Andersen
malicious woundlng: II. BroLev.
george Lewis. felonious Assault.
FRANK Carter. Clarence Twisdell.
nonsebreaklnR: James Coles, Robert
ROSS, cocaine; Hugh Brown md NJ
~ ". Richardson. second charge yio-
iat'on prohibition laws; j. c. jack
SON murder, by shooting ]. e. Greg
DRY on December 25.
stephen Y. Beveridge Is foreman ,s
the grand jury. Va
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
"A TEST HAPPENINGS or PETERSBURG AND SOUTH
Has Been Arrested 20
Times Since March, 1920

PETERSBURG. VA. Feb. e.
Josh Beasley. who bears the dis
tinction of being arrested twenty
times since March. 1920, faced Jus
nee Clements this morning on a
charge OF violating the prohibition
laws and was sentenced to thirty
DAYS In jail and II ilnc OF $50. In
addition. he drew a fine OF $40 for
being drunk.
AT the request Of Justice Glenn
ents. the record of Bcasley was
produced from the files. 1t shows
that Beasley has been arrested
twenty times since March. 1920,
put on all OF these charges. how
ever, was not convicted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
judge wnddIlI. brother pies.

John Redwood Waddill. brother of
Judge Edmund WaddDi. Jr.. OF the
United States Circuit Court of An
peals. Is dead In his home I'm Charles
city county. Mr.. Waddill was n
wideiy-known Confederate and a sue
cesslul farmer. lie was member of
bethany Presbyterian Church In
oharies City County. where he spent
virtually his entire life.
MT. Waddill was a son OF Edmund
Wandlll. who for many years was
cierk OF the court OF Charles city
County. His mother was Mrs. Maria
J." hea"ood Waddill. Besides his
Wluow' he is survived, by daughter.
1 crs. IT, Z. Christian. of Charles city
brothers. 'ouF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Locke TO Address Bankers.

Robert Il. Locke. manager OF The
Detroit Branch OF the Federal Re-
serve Bank system, president Of the
american Institute of Banking, and
kugene Myers. managing director o..
tie War Finance Corporation. will
speak Friday night at the annual
meeting and banquet OF the Richmond
Chapter OF the American Institute OF
Banking. at the Jefferson Hotel. An
aqdcd feature will be selections by
Che Joe Mathews Glee Club.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07

NEW YORK Feh 6.-The market for
coffee futures showed renewed s;eadiness
Today, with prices making new high
ground for the present movement on re-
iHr,s Of advancing Rio exchange rates.
with higher cost and freight offers. The
tive positions sold 10 To IL points above
last nights closing figures. with Nav
advancing 10 SO and September to SEQ.
ar IS TO 70 points above the recent low
prices. and TO the highest levels reached
so far since the beginning nj January.
Trade interests wese moderate buyers.
presumably To cover hedges against an
improved SPOT inquiry. and thc,e was ticat-
tered hnvinr on private cables from Brazil
r"n"rtinv fnTth"r decline i'm toe dollar
hnving rate. Tho c!osc was 10 points
net higher, Sales estimated ut about ".
g' hncs. March. Sc; May. S6I July S.51 ::
S5j
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
CANVASSES
NEWSPAPER SITUATION
Hoard of Directors VIII Submit Prom
"sifion ~ Owners OF ProsrcSS-
~ Index AnnenI

,ETERSBURG. VA. Fob Ga
called meeting Of the boards Of d.
rsctors OF the Petersburg Chamber
"i commerce was held this morning
Tor the purpose OF discussing the
local newspaper situation. including
the merger of the two Petersburg
papers. the lndexAppeal (morninr)
ana the Progress (afternoom, and
me diScont!nuance of the former
win me exception OF Sunday morn
ing edition.
The session was an exocutiyc ona
anu except that proposition would
DC made McssrS. S. l.. slower and
waiter Edward Harris, the present
owners OF the consolidated Dapers.
hothins was given out FOR publica
''"h' me nature of the propos ition
was not divulged.
MIR. Harris attended the meeting
ana Is known tn have been uues
TONED by members OF the board.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Amber Heads Demooro,x

Gordon B. Amber, is the newly
elected chairman OF the Young Demo.
Gratis OF Virginia. an association
created for the purpose OF liberaify-
ing the Democratic 'party and to en-
courage active participation In all
the party's primaries in order TINT
candidates may be host selected on
their character, ability and fitness
OF office. Mrs. Eula Young Morrison
Is yice-prcsident. Mrs. Eudora Ram,
Roy Richardson was elected aecre..
tary and Joseph n, Hurt, treasurer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
CHICAGO 1--WE STOCk MtRKET.

ooESii iCAGo. Feb. G,-Cattie:, Receipts. o..
w: SLOW beef steers closing mostly -
lower; many unsold late: top. $50; weight
i."a. pounds: hulk beef steers 6.G5ai 7Gi:
Tat she stock weak to lower: Gamers and
cutters steady: bulls barely steady: calves
:" IN )" lover: bulk light ana handywrignt
steady.
- Hogs: Receipts. aI.en,; active: largely
. .innsr WEIGHTS snn, up most: close strong:
modcrntc: TOP. $50: bulk light 9.65GpaS):
Bulk Others, s.soTs5): nlgs. Is TO % higher:
bulk des!rablc. 9.tj@a15: few $50.
Sh"rt: Receipts. 1000: killing classes
steady: feeders - hipher; fat lambs. TOP.
itr; bulk desirable kinds l3.5)6fii.0t
tevder .Amhs lop. ZOO: sheMi.rs. iS5l
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
DISCUSSES POSTAL
SERVICE BETTERMENT
Welfare Council of Petersburg po.t-
once Indorsex .Nlall EARLY
and Often Campulun.

PETERSBURG. VA, Feb. eth.
local welfare council of the post
ONCE department. at it's last meet
.ns, discussed a number of sugges.
tons for the Improvement Of tho
local service and the hetterment or
conditions among the employees.
The mail early and aften" and le,-
ter box campaigns were heartily In
aorsed and another such drive win
he tnaugurated in the near future.
j. {. Cotton is secretary and Percy
Is. Lanier is chairman Of the local
council
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
FINE FOUR ALLEGED
DRY LAW VIOLATORS
Thirty-Day Jail Sentence in Ench In
stance Suspen ded-PoIicc Have
busy Werk-IEnJ

PETERSBuRG. VA. Feb. 6.-Police
were busy over the weck-cnd, gather
ing IN, among others. many alleged
Vi"iatorS OF the prohibition laws.
rive OF these were unprecedented, -four
OF whom were convicted and ono aie-
charged. -.
Walter Alfriend was fined $50 and
gwen a suspended Jail sentence OF
thirty days. In addition, he was as
sessed $40 for being drunk.
charies Kaiser also drew fine and
mad his thirty-day Jail sentence sus-
pended.
John lliil. colorcd. also was as
Sessed $40 and given Il thirty-day Jail
sentence. which was suspended.
Noel l.. Josey. arrested with Kaiser
was discharged.
Josh Beasley was fined $50 and n
sentence OF thirty days in jan i'm
posed. lie also was fined SO for
being drunk.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
PRODUCE MARKETS..
SUGAR.

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-The raw sugar
lnarR"t Was llrmer and prices for Cubas
We're advanced i-32d TO the basis OF a-32
cost and freight. equal TO $40 for cen
ator for prompt shipment. II was ru-
inored that Porto Ric0s were sold to New
orleans at 3.62 for centrifugal.
The raw sugar futures market, was
steau!er carly ON covering and buying by
vanccs of to points prices eased OF
points net higher March closed nj . 70:
All
In refined prices were unchanged at 500
20 SID for fine rranulatci. and while there
wax no Improvement In the Gema nd. de-
liyerics on old orders were more liberal
Trading In refined futures was confined
10 few lots ot MAY At $50 to 5.62. Closing
prices were unchanged to 10 points net
htgher. with March and May AT 5.6) ana
July 1T 5G5,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
TROUBLE WITH THROAT.
HALTS SINGERS TOUR
tBy Associated Press. !

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. Feb. Ga
complication Of throat infections Inst
night caused John Mccormack. tenor.
to cancel five engagements. lie left
aboard his special car for New York
City.
Throat specialists diagnosed tho
condition as acute laryngitis and
inflammation Of the trachea."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
weich-Butl-- Nup,in,..

PETERSBURG. VA. Feb. 6.-An-
drew Mitchell WEIGH. OF Charleston.
>. C.. and Miss Dollie Virginia But
Ter. Of Petersburg. were married yes
terdny evening at o'clock I'm tho
nome OF MIR. and Mrs. II. r. Harris.
20 Totty street. Ettrick, In the pres
chcc OF number OF their frienda.
raymond Il. Harris, OF Ettrick, acted
us best man. while Miss Bertha
vaughan was the brides maid o..
honoT,, Rev. \. Is. 1iarrcll was the
olncia'ihs minister. Tho young
couple Will make their home In
Charleston, s. c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07

Delegate ]. p. Jones, OF Richmond,
introduced 4 bill authorizing guard
ians of the estates OF infants who
are inmates of eleemosynary insti-
tutions and whose estates do not en-
coed $1,000 to pay the principal and
income Ia such institutions upon GER
tain conditions.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Eoa. Are Fined $40 Each.

UIEHS3UItG, VA, Fob. G..
charged with creating n disturbanco
on me street, four young white mon,
Ioperl Coniey, u. Il. Hawkins, G. 81
each fined $40 and costs I'm poiJ....
Court this morning. Sergean, Paw,
and ofhcers MCGEE and Avery mali
tho arrests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Here and There
in the Assembly
Bill Requires OGicehold-
ers to account for
Funds to Judge.

Among the new measures intro
duccd in the House yesterday wa.
4 dill requiring all otficeholders and
others handling public funds to make
an annual report to the Circuit or
Corporation Court judge. The bill
does not apply to officers now re-
quircd to make such reports. but Is
designed TO embrace all others.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
CIRCUS AT HOWITZERS'
FOR STRIKERS RELIEF
wedding Ceremony In Lions ncn T..
'"''t Feature Planned During
ktIc SluN

a real goodness circus
Win ions. tigers, bears and every
o,ner jungle animal excepting ele-
pn"hts opens today In the IIowi,zers'
-, the proceeds OF which will
be donated to the RELIEF fund ~
striking street car men in Richmon1
Inc circus will show all the wecl,
Phe chief feature Will be n wed :
dinS ceremony--ln the lions den
providing a couple daring enough,
steps forth. says poo-poo for The
mons. and enters, Many other fen :
lures have been planned, Including
diamond ring for the most popu-
lar girl
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Markets

PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
Reported by Rodgers. Plummcr * Co. Inc.
February g. 1874
strong. CSC per bushei.
NlHGlNlAS. FARMERS SrOCE-MarlSc;
Fancy :unbo-. ic 10 i,sc ps- H.
Extra prime. 3isc TO ii7c per To-
Prime. 3c 10 3l-c utr 10.
Shei!ing stock lisc TO 81. per ID
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
REPORTS inheritance IN, mn,

The Hall inheritance tax bin. ms
published In Sundays Times Dis
patch, was voted TO he reported ia
vorably by the House Finance Com
mittee last night, with an amend
mont raising the minimum sum for
taxation from 5000 to $4,000. X
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Ten years in Jail for Eorp.r

y ssMOElI'E. ALA, Feb. 6.--Passing a
f0rged check on local bank for
l7.b0, cost Robart Pride. Of Peters
fMrg. Va, ten years In the nen!ien-
mry today He was convicted Of
the crime, and the minimum penalty
nader. the Alabama laws Is ten years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
COTrONSE-N OH.

NEW YORK. Feb. G.--Cottonsecl oil
started 'trm with lard and grain. hut
later ensed of under realizing sales and
for want Of outside support. Closing bids
, wETS J loin, higher to 8 net lower Sale,
summer yellow snot. $40 bid: March 9.lj:
May. gS5: JuiN rs al bid
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07

Delegate Ford, OF Front Royal in
PRODUCED a bill liking the standard
barrels for lime and providing that
the numerals "la0 lbs. net" $3.50 lbs.
net be printed upon the barrels
along with the name of the manu-
facturer and where manufactured.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
my GOODS.

NEW YORK. Feb. s.--Cotton goods were
quiet today, with an casing tendency In
unfinished lines. Demand for finished
goods was llcht Yarns were lower. Mems
Wear for fall is being bought very mod :
"ratcly. Fur auctions opened during the
day with good attendance OF domestic
and foreign buyers. and with prices from
u 10 :! per cont above those OF q year ago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
S.-I. STopEc

SAVANNAH. GA, Fob. G,-Turpentinc
shirments. l,7os; stock S,+l?. Rosln firm
sock, sSa1 Quote: u. D, z. F. I.oi:' O..
H. 49,; l. i"7i.Ii1h: X. 4.Sdfi.60: NJ
40: y. So VIC. SIS: WY. GOO.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07

NEM YORk. Enh. GECail

NEW YORK. Feb Call money nrm:
high. SO: low :. ruling rate. 5A: CLOSING
bid A. offered at 3: last loan. (: call lon MS
against acceniances, ~ Tlrno loans Rrin ::
sixty days tAffS: ninety days 1S6fS: six
months. "a as: prime mercantile laper
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07

Speaker Brewer exercised his right
as member yesterday and intro
duced bill to regulate confessions
of Judgment in Offices Of clerks OF
any court OF record and describing
the procedure thereon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07

Delegate Deans introduced bill
lenSthenng the season FOR taking
oysters by one month. making the
last day the list of June instead of
the LIST OF May.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
Pretty Affair OF week.

PETERSBURG. VA. Feb. ga
pretty affair OF last week was the
meeting OF the Thursday Afternoon
Bridge Club. ut which Mrs. William
Louis thinner. OF South Sycamore
Street. was the hostess. Mrs, Alfred
Friend received the prize for high
score and Mrs. Patrick Henry Drew
ry cut tho consolation prize. Among
those present was Mesdames J. j.
kindred. OF New York: Harvey
seward. Patrick Henry Drcwry. Will
liam Francis Drewry. Alfred Friend.
Preston Leroy Roper. BENJAMIN
Ihomhs kInscy. NJ. l.. Daracn. Charles
Trotter l.assiter. Henry Watkins Sea-
bury. Henry l.. Plummer. Samuel Gill
Ham Wilson. Charles Fcnton Collier.
John Herbert Claiborne, Herbert cleI-
borne LiShtfoot. Robert Dunn Budd,
Thomas Byrd Maclin and Lewis Mer-
rlwether Walker.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07

is n prominent young business man OF
tho Carolina city. .n
Among the out of-tow guests
were John Stevens. brother OF the
bride: Mr.. and Mrs. N. S. Dennis, OF
Pittsburgh, Pa; Mrs. Ida Wilkins and
Mrs. Robert Arnold, of Wavcrly: Mr..
Wavcrly; Miss Ocie Jennings. OF
Lynchburg. ana J. j. Nufer. OF Pitts
buruh Pm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-03
BRIDGE TO span
TW0PEN|NSULAS
Ferry Service Declared In
adequate to Meet Condi-
tions Due to Increase
Traffic on Way.

DETROIT The upper and lower
Michigan peninsula will be linked by
a bridge for railroad and vehicular traf.
fic If plan set afoot by the Michigan
Pixies association materializes.
The plan for bridge, that has been
discussed vaguely In the past. has tax.
EN- definite form following the recent
tour of the Pixies Association member.
ship inuto northern Michigan.
In an address at Marquette w s..
Gilbreath of Detroit president Of the
association, declared present ferry ser.
vice across the straits of Mackinac was
inadequate to meet the growing tourist
and commercial traffic between the two
peninsulas. Unless bridge is built. Mr..
Gilbrea.h said, the state should pur-
chase and operate the ferry service,
bringing about its expansion at once.
At present the ferry service is private.
ly owned
Horatio s. Earle, widely known for
his work in behalf OF good roads, de.
clared bridging OF the straits would
be no ,reater feat than was the build
ing of Henry NJ. Flagler's famous rail
road bridge over the sea 10 Key West
He said straits bridge would do fol
Michigan what the Flagler improve
ments lad done for Florida.
Seven thousand automobiles crossed
the straits aboard ferry boats last year
against 200 annually few years ago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-03
CITY BRIEFS

Mrs. j. d. Stewart and children
Reedy and Won are in sulphur 10 spenu
two weeks
Mrs Mary C Wilson of Dallas Texas,
who has been the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. j. d. Rea, left Wednesday after
noon for Carlnsville, ILL.,, St Louis and
Mexico. Mo. for a months visit be
fore returning home. She was accom-
panied by hec grandmother. Miss Mary
Rea OF this city.
Mrs. j. G. Cooper of Dallas, Texas
arrived here Tuesday morning and ac'
companied by Mrs. Emily Fowlkes'
left Tuesday night for an extended visit
with friends and relatives in Los Ange-
les, Calf.
Mrs. L. j. Myers left Wednesday af-
ternoon for months stay in Colorado
A derailed southbound freight engine
on the Santa Fe, Wednesday afternoon,
delayed the passenger train due here at
3 o'clock. one hour. The delay was oc-
casioned between Ardmore and Mari
eta.
A special train carrying members OF
the Texas Y. NJ. C. A, passed through
Ardmore Wednesday morning en- route
TO Glenwood Springs, Colo, where the
national encampment is being held.
Joe NJ London left Thursday after
noon for Vancouver, b. c.. TO attend
the national field club convention OIL
the Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
New York. He viii be absent the
greater part Of August. returning by
way OF San Francisco and Denver.
Sheriff Ewing London leaves this
week for a few days rest after his
strenuous campaign.
Fred Davis is in Oklahoma City OH q
brief business trip.
H. A. Fairchild left Tuesday after.
noon for Kansas City. He was joined
In Oklahoma City by his brother who
accompanied him to Kansas City.
c. l.. Mayhall. president OF the I'm
perial Refinery Company. Tulsa heao
quarters. is in Ardmore on brief busi.
ness trip.
Mrs. Edward Watt left Tuesday az
ternoon for u months visit In her FOR
ner home. Warren, Pa.
The Ardmorc.Akron Tire and Rubber
| Company established u record for the
past week, getting out more than lsC
| tires per day. More than 20 men ar,
now employed. Some delay In the work
II being occasioned at this time due &c
the shipment OF material being held ur
on account OF the strike
Miss Lillian Butt of Beaumont who
Is the guest Of her sister. Miss Lula
Butt. made brief visit TO Oklahoma
City, returning home Thursday.
Kirby Fitzpatrick. local attorney. /,
In Oklahoma City ON brief busnes,
trip.
X. A. Hefncr and son. Robert. lof
Wednesday afternoon for Chautauqua
New York, where they will Join Mrs
Hcfner and two children for a shor
visit after which all will 40 to Manana,
Lake until the first OF September whel
Robert viii enter Culver Military school
other members Of the family returning
home.
James Mathors IL In Oklahoma CIT,
on brief business trip
George Bartnett left Wednesday fol
a fortnights stay In Philadelphia
c 7. HollinRshead II Ia Fresno. Calf.
for few weeks visit.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-03
CalOmel SalivateS
And LOOSenS Teeth
The Very Next Dose of This
Treacherous Drug May
Start Trouble.

You know what calomel Is. It's mer.
curry; quicksilver. Calomel is danger
Gus 1t crashes into sour bile like dyna'
mite. cramping and sickening you.
Calomel attacks the bones and should
never be put into your system.
II you feel bilious. headachy. consti'
pated and all knocked out. just 20 to
your druggist and get bottle OF bod.
sons Liver Tone for few cents whicn
IL harmless vegetable substitute for
dangerous calomel. Take a spoonfui
and II IL doesn't start your liver and
s,ralghten you up better and quicke,
than nasty calomel and without msl,inG
YOU sick, you jus, 30 back and get your
money.
Don't take calomell II makes you
sick the next day: 1t loses you "a days
work. Dodson's Liver Tone straightens
you right up and YOU feel great. No
salts necessary. Give It to the chill
dren because 1t is perfectly harmless
and can not salivate-adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-03
FISHING JUNK MAY
CROSS THE PACIFIC

SHANGHAl.-A trip across the Pa.
cific from shangha. port TO Victoria,
Il. c.. In Chinese fishing junk with
registered tonnage of 23.l3. man.
ned by three Chinese sailors. is the
plan OF Captain George Ward. veteran
Of the Seven Seas
Captain Waard declared his purpose
aboard his junk. the Annoy. which ne
had built himself al Annoy in the win.
ter. His purpose was to sail from
Shanghai on June 25 and steer a course
along the coast OF Korea through the
straits of Hakodate and then follow the
northern route across the Pacific stop.
ping possibly at the Aleutian Islnnln.
lie said he believed he could complete
the voyage and arrive ut Victoria IN
the latter part OF August.
The Annoy, which was the subject Of
no little press notice In Shanghai is 6S
feet overall with a beam of Is feet
and is model,d on the lines Of a typical
Chinese fishing junk. Aside from sails
and sweeps II has no other motive
power. Captain Ward said his shlr
acted splendidly on It's trip 70 ahangha:
from Annoy.