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COOLIDGE APPROVES SAILING IO POLE
 IN HUGE D|R|GIBLE:

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.-By air for the North Pole will be launched by the Navy this coming summer Secre- tary Denby announced today. Presi- dent Coolidge has given his specific approval to the project, "as of great practical value to science" The route is still to be decided upon, a special board of naval officers headed by Rear Admiral Moffet having been ap- pointed by Secretary Denby to pre- pare detailed plans. The project grew out of desire by Robert A. Bartlett an explorer, who with Peary saw the North Pole, to again place the Stars and Stripes at the top of the conti nent.
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GENARo GETS DECISION

NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-Frankie Ge- naro was given a judges decision over Tremaine of Cleveland. Saturday night, after twelve rounds of mild boxing at Madison Square Gardens. Tremaine outweighed Genaro four pounds. Genara was substituted at the last minute for Pancho Villa, who was slightly injured in training.
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SALE NIOiSE HONE
 VETERANS BUREAU
 APPROVED BY BOARD

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo-, Dec. i. The sale of the E. l.. Morse nome in this city 70 the Veterans Bureau for S116,0OO was approved today by a special appraisement board, sent by the congressional committee investi- gating Veterans Bureau affairs It was declared by numerous witnesses before the commille that the property was worth only S40,00O, but the ap- praisemant board decided that Forbes had not paid too much for the place.
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SHINKOKU MARU BREAKS IN
 TWO FROM HEAVY GATHERING

Officers on the Victoria report the Shinkoku Maru, wrecked on Montague Island, has broken in two, and is rap idly going to pieces under the heavy battering of southerly gales. Capt Salter and crew will leave on the Victoria, for Victoria, B. c.
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FIRPo TO FIGHT WILLS

BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 1.-Lu1s An gel Firpo sent message to Tex Rick. ard last night fixing May 5, 1924, as the date on which he will meet Harry Wills, the New Orleans negro, for a heavyweight bout somewhere in the United States.
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P.k,,...,,:.S COLLIDE MID-AIR
 IARlE PERSONS DEAD

SAN DIEGO, Dec. IA collision between two planes flying in opposite directions this afternoon resulted in the death of F. E. Entwistle, and w B. Jackson, chief machinist mates ill M. Byers, an occupant of combat plane.
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Ford Followers Walk Out

PIERRE, So. Dak., Dec. 5.-South Dakota democrats backing Henry Ford for the presidential nomination, walk ed out in body from the State pres idential convention this afternoon following a rejection of it's proposal for a fusion with the farmer-labor del egates.
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FULLER l. E!|:;> 4,,, PAINTS 5 vAeH'sHss
M 'AO0O WIRES THANKS DAKOTA MANAGERS
 RECENT CONVENTION

LOS ANGELES, Dec 6.-Wm. C. McAddo wired his South Dakota man. agers thanking them for the states delegation, adding: The democrats of South Dakota are alive to the neces- sity for progressive administration at Washington, which will substitute action for dormancy; decision for drift; honesty for graft, and justice for privilege in the conduct of Ma. tional affairs"
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WHijE R0J5E UNSAFE:
 s409,000 FoR REPl|Rs

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-Chief of Army in report to the Secretary of War today declared that the White House is unsafe and congress and congress is asked to appropriate $4O0,000 to reconstruct the interior of the famous building and make it se- cure
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M ADOO IS CHOICE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
 DEMO. CONVENTION
PROPONENTS OF HENRY FORD WALK OUT IN BODY WHEN
 FAvORITE TURNED DOWN

PIERRE, So. Dak., Dec. 5.-Demo- crats of the State presidential conven- tion declared for Wm G. McAdOO over Henry Ford tonight, the only contes- tants before the voters.
 McAdoo's delegates represented 39,018 votes and Ford's followers mus tered but 5,022 votes. LaFollette was given the farmerlabor presidential endorsement over Ford by vote o1 four to one.
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JOOLlD6t hCknONLEDGES
 SOUTH DAKOTA VOTE

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-President Coolidge acknowledged the action of the South Dakota Presidential conven-
 tion in giving him preference at the. presidential primary. and will send a communication to Republican leaders of that state which may go a long way toward indicating his attitude toward
 his 1924 candidacy.
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FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash, Dec. T. The crew of ten on the Tacoma freight CT T. w. Lake perished when the ves- sel foundered in Rosario strait Four bodies were recovered. The storm was one of the worst in many years.
 The dead:
 CAPT. E. E.. MASON.
 I. O. UDDENBERK, 1st officer. J. l.. LARSON. chief engineer.
 E. E. FIELDS, purser.
 LARS DUFRAINE, asst. engineer. Five of crew.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. "A con. gressional pension of $5000 year for Mrs. Florence Kling Harding, wife oi the late president, was introduced in the Senate this afternoon by Senator Willis of Ohio.
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Coolidge Given Majority

PIERRE, So. Dak., Dec. 5.-Calvin Coolidge was given the nomination in the presidential primary held by South Dakota yesterday, winning over Hiram Johnson by vote of 50,379 to 27,340. Coolidge and Johnson were the only names presented before the convention. Senator Capper of Kan sas was unanimously indorsed for the e-presidency. .-.A
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HEAD UNITED SECURITIES
 ARRESTED foR FRAUD

SEATTLE, Dec. All. G. Loop, head of the United Securities, was ar rested tonight on charges of appro- priating large sums of money entrust- ed to him by Mrs. Nina B. Ingalls,, with which to buy Kennecott copper stock
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McTIGUE MATCHED WITH
 BECKETT, TO FIGHT IN MARCH

NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-Mike Nc Tigue, light heavyweight champion, has been signed up for a twenty round match with Joe Beckett, Eng fish heavyweight, to be fought in Dub lin on St. Patrick's Day, 1924.
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MIS5ING i|f PilU.II
 FOUND BY SEARCH PARTY

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. sc. K Vance, missing air mail pilot, was found near Lake Tahot today, where a storm damaged his plane, forcing 16,000 feet, uninjured.
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PROTEST MADE AGAINST
 RELEASE WAR PRISONERS

CHICAGO, Dec. GA protest against the release of political prisoners was sent to President Coolidge by the mil itary intelligence association of the Sixth Corps Area today.
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SEVEN BILLIONS OUTSTANDING
 IN DEBTS DUE UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7.-Secretary Mellon in a letter to Senator Borah says that seven billions are still out standing of money loaned by the U. S. during the war and that only Great Britain has agreed to pay.
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COOLIDGE PARDONS
 COMP 7ROLLER CRAIG

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.-President Coolidge today pardoned Comptroller Craig of New York city, who had been sentenced to jail for contempt of court by Federal Judge Mayer.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Congress will be asked to permit General Per shing to remain on the active list of the Army as long as he wants to, Sec retary Weeks announced.
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NEN| HEAD NAMED
 FOP SIGNAL CORPS
 ID SUCCEED SQy|ER

WASHINGTON, Dec 6.-The ap- pointment of Colonel Chas. N. Salz- man. as chief Signal Officer of the Army to succeed General Squier has been announced by Secretary Weeks.
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New shipment of Mems overcoats, Urbach. if
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-07
When Clergymen Disagree

The Reverend Dr. Fosdick Baptist preacher the man
that W. J. Bryan and others wanted put of the
pulpit He preached thirteen hundred on Sunday His
church only 1883. His text How many times
shall ade thee that thou tell nothing but that which
true in the of the Lord?"
He says clergymen afraid to tell the trutheaning
about evolution and such things He Dr. Fosdi says the
Bible must be interpreted in the light Of scientific
knowledge He would prove all things hold fast
is good" W. Bryan would drive him out Of the church
Dr. FOsdck did resign but his congregation would not let
him 60.
and very distinguished van Dyke talked
about 1.-The perpetual crisis in the church, He blamed Mr.
Bryan very severely for compelling the Presbyterian Church
sign the total abstinence pledge To say that wine
Is sinful lie and contradcs the Bible says the Dr.
Dyke.
We all inclined to twist religions texts to
suit opinions W. J. Bryan detes Darwin because
Darwin didn't believe that in six days hundreds thousands
Of varieties of microbes insects eathworm venomous
pents dinosaurs pterodacty etc. macuousy created
Mr. Bryan would almost deny that earth is round since
the Bible mentions the angels standing the four
Of the earth He might say If thing four corners
denounce the Of wne although Christ himself changed
water into wine by miracle that the wedding guests might
have wine to drink instead OF plain water
Bryan thinks he knows about evolution Darwin
also that he knows about wine the founder Of
Christianity knew.
he Is probably mistaken in both opinions
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-07
WORDS FROM
THE LIPS OF
WISE MEN

TAITH flourishes in solitude.
\ The great source OF pleas.
ure Is variety,
Early and provident fear 10 the
mother OF safety.
Constancy is the foundation Of
all virtues.
The actual il limited, the pos
sible Is immense.
There is no virtue In a promise
unless 1t be kept.
Man prefers to believe what he
prefers to be true.
Flattery is like friendship In
show but not In fruit.
1t is a strange desire to seek
power and to lose liberty.
Give neither counsel nor salt
until you are asked tor 1t.
An illogical opinion only re-
quires rope enough to hang IT.
self.
Expect not at another's hand
what you can do by your own.
Any excuse will serve when
one has not a mind to do a thing.
No man can answer for his
courage who has never been in
danger.
Experience without learning Is
better than learning without ex-
perience.
Nothing will content him who
Ia not content with a little.
Health is the most admirable
manifestation of right living.
Happy 10 he who can take
warning from the mishaps OF
others.
There IL nothing that makes a
man suspect much. more than to
know little.
copyright, 1898. Newspaper Feature
Service. Incl
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gave me too many eggs for my
money, and ! want to return q
dozen. / am too honest To-"
Emil" said the grocer, "gif
dis man tree dozen goot fresh
eggs at vonce und let him go.
We makes pad eggs good ven We
sells dem. Hurry up, quick, and
put in drei or four extra vons."
"But listen to me, sir" said
the man. Il want TO-"
"Say, mein frindt." said the
grocer in q lower voice, "you
peter dake dose eggs ind 60
home. / know vat you pring
back dose eggs for. I dake dem,
/ say Veil, dot is Elm very good
man; he vas honest Ply dose
eggs, aind't it?' Den you COON
pack Monday and you puy nine
tollers worth Of vlour and pacon
and canned goots, und you say
you bay me Saturday night. !
was not so much a tam fool as
eferbody say / look like. You
dake dose tree dozen eggs and
call it skvare. We always cor
rect little mistakes ven We
make dem. Emil, you peter
make it dree dozen und half
fur good measure, and put in
two dree stick candy for die
kinder"
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A MAN without a collar,
- wearing a white vest and
holes in his elbows, walked
briskly into a Congress street
grocery last Saturday with a
package in his hand and said:
Here, Fritz, ] bought two
dozen eggs here this afternoon,
and l find your clerk made a
mistake, l."
"Coom here, Emil" shouted
the grocer; you hof dis shentle-
man sheated nit dose rotten
eggs. Gif him elm dozen more,
und-"
"But you don't understand me-"
said the man, with a pleasan.
smile. 1.-THE mistake is the
other way. The eggs are all
right; but you have given mo
too many. ! only paid for two
dozen, and on reaching home /
find three dozen in the sack. I
want to return the extra dozen,
and / came back at once. i"
"Emilw shouted the grocer
again to his boy. "Gif dis man
two dozen eggs at vonce. You
have sheated him NIT pad eggs.
Don'd you do dot any more
times or I discharge you"
"But, sir" said the man with
the white vest anxiously. "You
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-07
OBTAIN MILK
FROM TREES
In BRAZIL
TIME milk question In many
countries il serious

NNEE AlA4N QuE6tAOW Az MANY
countries 10 serious
u problem.
For in many tropical places the
cattle are 50 poorly nourished
that they do not produce good
milk.
Then the necessity of keeping
milk cool In order to preserve IT
is another difficult feature in
countries where the ice supply il
small. If there is any ice to be
had.
To many a traveller in these
parts OF the world, breakfast 10
not satisfactory because of the
absence OF cream for his coffee.
But, in Brazil, where an UNI
usual tree grows, there is never
any annoyance or worry about
milk.
Fresh milk and cream can be
had daily. And it can be pro.
cured in such quantities that It is
not necessary to worry about
keeping 1t overnight,
The poorest people can have
all the milk they want. There is
no price to be paid for this most
valuable OF all food products,
the richest, creamiest milk he or
she desires.
The only thing needed to pro.
cure the milk are an AK and a
good right arm.
Because in Brazil grows a tree
known as the milk tree"
The natives go daily to one of
these trees, chop a hole in the
bark. Out runs the sap. which
is like thick rich milk and the
flavor is almost identical to that
OF the best cows milk, carrying
a high percentage of butter.fat.
This wound in the tree does
not affect the growth of the tree
or the supply Of milk IL the tree
isn't nilked too frequently.
When the native has taken all
that Is desired, the sap hardens
around the cut and thus prevents
waste.
This milk can be used for cook.
ing and also for a drink. The
traveller will find it delicious
when slightly diluted with wafer
In this section of Brazil there
Is no worry about the rise in
milk prices or milk adulteration.
There Is never a change in the
menu because the rnilknnan has
not come" For there everv man
is his own milkman. He simnIv
goes to the milk-tree as our an
cestors went to the well.
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Service. Incl
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Once-Overs


DANISH SPIRIT OF HUSTLE DURING LEISURE HOURS.
WHY be in such a hurry when on pleasure bent?
Why get the whole household upset in anxiety get
started trip intended for pleasure?
Woraday life full of hurry and hustle but this spirit
should be banished during leisure hours.
Why hard having good time that the exertion
tires you?
Why fray your and the Of Others leaving
YOU all worn-out when it is pleasure you after?
Why be worn-out after vacation than you
when you left your place of busnessF
Rushing to get you dinner In hurry, swallow
ing it hastily and irraby asking members of your family
to get something and be quick about it, not enjoy
able ways to spend your time
the hours for which you paid and you
seek other things divert mind go at the good time
moderately.
High gear is wearing and unnecessary, during your
leisure time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-07
College Girl Is
Best Housewife

~OLLEGE women make the
best housewives. So de,
~ clared DIR. Jessica Peix-
otto, professor of social economics
at the University Of California
She based her contention on the
theory that the education received
by a woman graduated from col
lege enables her to run her house
hold on the most efficient and
scientific basis and also gives her
q more appreciatiVe outlook Of the
real partnership Of matrimoney.
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DIPLOMACY ALWAYS
CARRIES EN- IN
THE SLEEVE
BY HERBERT KAUFMAN.

-UNO indicates his trump All the resources OF Ger
{ many are to be pledged security Tor thirty-tive
~ annual payments Of 500O00,0Oo gold marks each.
National industries and workers will be compelled by
proper legislation to validate the agreement
In the interim the entente may count upon 250OOOOoUO
marks worth Of material indemnity.
Securities to the tune Of l0000000O0O lgold marks
shall be put and profits from government onopo
lies and other supervabe collected Tor creditor
benefit.
But there must be interference with internal policies
or restrictions upon export capacity.
The cabinet pending acceptance Of its proposition re-
fuses however to abae present passive resistance and
issues warning any scheme to sequesrate Rhine terri
tory is unthinkable. h
Tempered Wind for Shorn Lamb.
TITLE cable birds whisper that Poncare won play IN
this particular yard. He u not drop ms none O con-
- tention and holds out for absolute submission 20
French occupation before further negotiations start
Belgium is more inclined drive the best possible BAR
pan and Stanley Baldwin hoping thereby TO temper the
wind for shorn lamb expected to present scheme based
Bonar Laws idea Of cancelng ell British loans e
allies above sums necessary to meet United States opga
TONS r,.,-
tomorrow These won't decide the game though. The
extra aces that diplomacy always carries IN Its sleeve are
never shown in advance
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SAP AND SALT
INV Bert MnSaS-

1t Is getting so that a man has
to know as much about law as
about mechanics to qualify as a
competent auto driver.
The cost of two things is al
ways misunderstanding a
boy to college and overhauling an
auto.
Copyright. 1929. Premier Syndicate. Inc.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-07
Nailed to the Mast

IV7OMENS organizations meet in protest OF President
w Hardings stand the sugar schedule As It execu-
tive action would be taken to detriment of Smoot
constituents The administration has nailed its tariff flag
the mast and probably crucied Republican hopes
doing.
Coal wool and sugar interests will continue to make hay
until different shines politics These are getit
while-the- going 's-good days.
But evidently for the Chemical Foundation. Wash
ington Observation-Disclosures after hundred million dollars
worth of German patents sold by the Enemy Alien Prop
erty Custodian corporation for $25o000
Garvan head of the favored company must defend
the legality of the transaction which the Attorney General
vigorously challenges together with President Wilson's
right delegate confirmatory authority his acting
tary of state.
Good business and better strategy Campaign orators
need something to talk about.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-07
As the Twia ia Bent.

/OUNG Mr. Edgard MCGEE Of Lincoln Neb, is sued by
his brother Samuel for twenty thousand dollars for
alternating the affections of his wife. Nice family.
sardonc husband would satisfy outraged honor and
justice by stepping aside and letting the eliminate
in matrimony.
Two Philadelphia urchns pounce upon blind man.
pnion his and steal thrtytwo dollars The boys will
reformatory and their parents go free. Society
shall finally conclude that Juvenile delinquency can't be
COPIED with except at home Properly reared children aren't
highwaymen at twelve
Penal should deal with folk who endanger the
community with neglected offspring.
Ernest and Aine Garso aged six and eight confess
series of robberes which mysty the police of Taunton
Massachusetts, Their father admits he handle them
A wise Judge would know how to handle Mr. Garso
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-07
Binders and Check Reins

- HID psychology is generally dsregarded subject
I Every trainer knows how deftly colts should be
~ managed. 1t is only with age that appreciate
necessity of binders and checkrens Discipline without
sympathetic explanation makes rebels.
Grown-ups apt forget that tres tragedies
children Restraint must be advised by tolerance Youngsters
when reprimanded apt to wish themselves Dead work
themselves fantrums and illness provoke compass
sion Sometimes their unbalanced fances inspire sui
cidal plans, and in while disappointment ends in
tragedy
As witness the case of schoolgirl of Berwin, H.,
who killed herself the gas jet because she wasn't perl
mtted bob her hair and roll her stockings like her class
mates. $3.50
Copyright and
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G GEMS sh4 ss1tO.HENRY
A TREASURE TRoVE OF HUM0R FROM HIS
NEWLY DISCOVERED NEWSPAPER WRITINGS
"NOT SUCH A TAM FOOL."


Syndicate,
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FncioIi, the Lightning Tuner

DISABILITY has the same habit no man can Aoresen
what cataclysmic powers still Turk IN nature
Governments fatuously build super-tanlks, bombing
planes dreadnaughs submarines the range and
caber Of guns beseech chemistry for death breahs and
wastes of time and money because ploddng genius
has stumbled upon secret beyond the previous magma
ton Of craft and science. .se6
When stenmez aping Jove, began to toy with thunder
bolts might have anticipated the miracles Just staged at
Pittsfield.
uisepp Faco another dinn of the lamp directing the
General Electric Company experimental station there gen.
crates two million volts of electric current and boldly hurs
that incredible Of energy about specially constructed
chamber
Lightning itself is now mortal weapon. Coming wars
will cities topp armies FRUSTRATED fleets melted and
aror plate crumped like tin by flashes from wireless sta
tions thousand miles away.
The Of alchemy open synthetic diamonds coal
and precious metals The gods themselves hardly know
more than we seem destined to learn.
The important thing combine discretion with knowl
edge Prometheus paid dearly for the theft Of divine fires
Civilization may yet perish from msapplication OF perios
forces. Curiosity kills more than one sort OF cat.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-02

visited Buenos Aires in connection
with developing amateur sports il
South America, says that everybody
talks about Firpo all the time and
that Luis is better known and more
famous than any president.
For all that the Argentine probably
couldn't pay a record breaking gate
for Dempsey-Firpo fight. Tex Rick.
ards ambition to take the proposed
match below the equator doesn't hinge
on taking bigger gate than the
money paid for the Carpenter-Demp-
sey fight.
The fact is that there probably
never can be another such gate in
America. because New York and New
Jersey have put limit TO the ticket
prices that can be charged, New Jersey
by state law and New York by box
ing commission rule. That is why the
ringside seats for the recent Firpo-
Willard match were only S16.50 tax
included. Ringside seats for Demp-
sey and Carpenter were $50. That
made a big difference in the total.
If Richard were to hold the fight
in the Jersey bowl he might have TO
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-02
SWIMS ACROSS LAKE
Cleveland Man Performs Feat i'm 20
Hours and ID Minutes.

Cleveland, Ohio. Aug. 2.-Carbis 4.
Walker. central Y. NJ. c. A. swimmer
landed at Lorain at > 80 a. N. today
just twenty hours and fifteen minutes
after he started his swim across Lake
Erie from Pelee Passage Lighthouse,
Ontario, according to telephone mes
sage TO the News here.
Meanwhile a search is being made
for the power boat Argus which left
Point Pelec lightship yesterday morn
ing acting as convoy 10 Walker.
Some time during the trip the rowboat
which accompanied Walker lost sight
of the Argus and its five passengers,
Charles ID. Soldiers. commander, Cleve-
land Boat Club, his assistant ii. T.
Lamars. fleet surgeon and three Cleve-
land newspaper men.
1t is believed the Argus exhausted
its fuel supply searching for the
swimmer and is marooned in the lake.
The pilot of an airplane that left
Lorain last night to report on Walkers
progress, did not sight the Argus.