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SPOTS

LIVERPOOL, Aug. 29.-(P)-Cot-
ton spot moderate demand; higher;
American strict good middling
1924: good middling 1884; strict
middling 1864; middling 10.4i;
strict low middling 1919; low mid
ding 9.89; strict good ordinary
9.49; good ordinary 900. Sales 5000
bales, $500 American. Receipts 1000,
American nil. Futures closed quiet:
October 9.97; December 9.96; jan
uary 9.S8; March 1905; May 1000.
July 1910.
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Tn Our Valley
Continued From Pare IL

republics Of that section are Of the
same opinion.
They are anxious for completion
Of q harbor in this section. They
feel they will be understood here
and that they can understand VAL
ley business men.
Here is an opportunity that must
not be overlooked.
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ENGAGED
TO NEW o n GIRL

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Aug. 29.-tRl
Charlie Paddock, Splinter, and Miss
Madeline Lubetty Of New York, to-
day announced their intentions to
marry sometime soon" They met
IN Honolulu in 1922 when Paddock
was running in an athletic meet.
She Is 81
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/ KILLED, 6 HURT
AS CAR

LUBBOCK. Tex, Aug. 29.-R-
An automobile bearing representa-
tives of three generations Of the
Cozart family overturned yesterday
near Lamesa, killing one person
and injuring six others, one seri-
o@sly.
l.. z. Cozart Of Cisco lost his life.
His grandson, Spurgeon Cozart, SUI
fered grievous hurts.
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". Y. COTTONSEED CLOSE

NEW YORK, Aug. 29.-tR-Cot-
tonseed oil closed firm. Prime sum-
mer yellow 9i5-950: prime crude
750-767 1-2. Jan. 966; Feb. $40;
March 97e: Sept. 600: Oct. 946;
Nov. GAS: Dec. 958; Sales 23,100.
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EDINBURC
HAVE SOCIAL EVENING
Especial to The Herald)

NopcCIdI % Tic f1tIdIUJ
EDINBURG, Aug. 29.-Adults and
young people Of the Methodist Sun
day school will attend a social eve
ming on the church lawn Friday
evening. The affair is sponsored by
the adult and senior young peoples
department OF the church. Music,
singing. magician's tricks and stunts
will provide diversion, and refresh
ments viii be served.
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Negro Dies Tonight
Unless Stay Granted

AUSTIN, Aug. 29.-tR-The life
Of Jessie Charles, Liberty county
negro, today was in the hands Of
Governor Moody, and unless the
chief executive grants a reprieve or
communication OF sentence the con-
demned man will be electrocuted at
the state penitentiary shortly after
midnight.
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N. O. L

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 2.-LF--
C~ottonseed oil closed firm; prime
summer yellow 835; prime crude
750-762 i-2. Jan. 867; Feb. $40:
March 1888: Sept. 1888; Oct. S43:
Nov. $50; Dec. S62.
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LIVESTOCK

FORT WORTH, Aug. 2e.-CR-
Hogs: 1000; Is to CSC higher; rail
top s11.00: truck top $1,000; medi-
UNI to good 1920 ID. rail hogs
SLOTS to s1l.00: better 1~75-230-lb.
truck hogs $1,000 to $l0.55; packing
sows SITS to SS.25.
Cattle: 2,300; calves: 2,500;
sta0dy; choice 1,l34-lb. beeves
sl3.co; cows 600 to s8.l5; slaughter
calves heavies Y1l.60 and less.
Sheep: 800; no rail sheep or
lambs; few aged wethers in truck
division $500.
CHICAGO. Aug. %.-CP-Hogs:
$4,000; zoe higher; top Sl1.S5; pack
Ing sows sS.6oG9.65;; pigs $50 to
Sl1.00.
Cattle: 5000; calves: 1000;
steady on steers and yearlirgs; she
stock sluggish; slaughter steers,
good and choice 950-l 500 lbs. S13.25
to $17.00; COWS, good and choice
S8.75 to S12.00; vealerS (milk-fed)
good and choice $500 to $3.50.
OucCp. loIUOU, Steauy 10 weak
lambs $500 to sl3.75; ewes $500
TO $5.75.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. Aug. o.
R)-Hogs: 5000; 10920c higher
top $ll.35 on choice 190-225 lbs.
packing sows $8.0099.25.
Cattle: 1000. calves 1000; CON-
mon steers strong to 15c higher;
better grades weak; other classes
steady; slaughter steers, good and
choice 1300-1500 lbs. 1925;
l100-1300 lbs. Sl2.00Gi6.25; 950-llOC
lbs. $l2.O0Ql6.25; fed yearlings
good-choice 750-950 lbs. $l26l6;
cows. good and choice s7.50@10.75;
vealers (milk-fed) medium to choice
$1,000 114.50; stocker and feeder
steers, good and choice Call weights)
$l0.25413.00.
Sheep: 1000; native lambs 15G25c
higher; rangers and sheep steady;
lambs $4,000 1870; ewes $4.O0G5.50
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CHICAGO CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO. Aug. 29.G(P-Wheat:
No. 2 red Sl.29: No. ] hard S1.25.
Corn: No. ] mixed S1.02; No. 4
yellow sl.0l Oats: No. 2 white
"A l-2q4Sc: No. 3 white AZ SAG
A l-2c.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Aug. 29.-R-For-
eign exchanges steady:
Great Britain. demand asa Ia;
cables asa ga; 60-day bills on banks
4.79 1-2.
France, demand 3.91 IA; Italy
SOB lie: Belgium 1888 1-2; Ger
many 1910; Tokyo 1880; Montreal
% "a Ia.
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Enrique Hernandez and Mariana
Treyino and Harlie are and Mn
ME Musquez.
Marriage licenses issued: Norpeto
Rivns and Maria T0vias.
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ECKENER WILL NOT
GO BACK WITH Yep

/. NAVAL AIR STATION. LAKE
HURST, N. j., aug. 29.-PHCom-
r1ander Hugo .srsrner announced
today he would no. return to Fried
ichshafen with the Graf Zeppelin.
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NEW ORLEANS OPENING

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 29.-P-
Cotton opened steady. Jan. 1901,
March 19.22-asked; May 1884
asked; Oct. 1856; Dec. 1895.
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or building materials. The lumber
company held that Inc had failed
70 pay approximately $500 OF the
sum.
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BONDS

NEW YORK, Aug. 29.-tPl-Gov-
eminent bonds: Liberty 3 1-2, 81
AZ, s97.l5 first 4 Ia 1888; fourth
4 IA S98.31; treasury 4 IA, 47-52,
sl06.22; As, ASA, $l02.26.
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CALL MONEY

NEW YORK, Aug. 29-tRl-Call
money steady. 8 per cent all day.
Time loans steady; 80 days 8 3-4-
o; 5000 days 8 3-4-9; 4-6 months
8 3-4-9.
Prime commercial paper 6-6 Ia.
Bankers acceptances unchanged
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n. Y. COTTON FUTURES CLOSE

Opening. Jan. ly.U1. March 1875:
May 1898; Oct. old 1868; Oct. new
1857; Dec. 1902.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
Rules for Winning
Trips to Next
World Series

Pick two pitchers, one catcher,
q first baSeman. second baseman,
third baseman, shortstop. and a
left, right and center fielder. But
one team can be submitted by
each contestant.
Contestants (four In number)
coming nearest to the Ruth selec.
tion and submitting the best
reasons for selections will be de.
clared winners. They will see the
first block of world series games
wherever played. az guests OF
The washington Times. All win
ming ties will receive the same
awards.
Contestants must not only try
to select the same team that Babe
Ruth picks, but must attempt to
assign players to the same posi-.
tions as those on Ruth's team.
RIth's batting order also must be
attempted. Print fun name and
address on selection.
EaCn SELECTION HubL OC aCSOtu'
panied by a letter OF l50 words
or less. giving the reasons for the
selection.
A player may be placed in a
position other than his regular
position. provided he has occupied
the alternate position In one or
more games this year.
All players on all major league
teams are eligible except Babe
Ruth himself. Ruth will not select
himself.
Players must be selected upon a
basis of the 1929 playing season
only. No other past performances
will be taken into consideration.
Address all selections to Babe
Ruth Contest Editor. The Wash.
inston Times. Washington. D. G.
The Babe Ruth All-American
Contest ends at midnight, August
81, 1929. II possible use the
coupon printed on the sports
pages for submitting your team.
Babe Ruth viii autograph 10
baseball hats and, 10 handsome
Babe Ruth desk biotters for the
20 runners-up. .,
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
WOMAN LOWERS
GOLF RECORD

CLEVELAND, Aug. % a,N.sl.-
Thirty-two Of Americas leading wo-
men golfers were to begin match
play over the Mayfield Country
Club links here today in a. hunt
for the women's western golf title.
A new threat for the champion
ship was uncovered in the qualify.
ing round when Mrs. o. s. Hill Of
Kansas City, blazed her way around
the S,451 yard stretch in a record
II to set a new course mark and
capture medalist honors.
Miss Virginia Van VIE, of Chi.
cago, one of the favorites, showed
that the course held few terrorg
for her by finishing with one stroke
more than Mrs. Hill.
Mrs. Harry Pressler, of Los An
geles defending champion. qualified
with So.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
'E1>IGfT'


Baltimore-Walter Cobb. late of
Kansas City, knocked out Johnny
Crosse, New York, in second round.
At New York-Sammy Dorfman,
Of the East Side, won a foul rom
Augie Pisano, of Coney Island, after
two minutes and thirty-five seconds
of fighting in the second round, Q0l.
At Newark-Young Terry, Trenton
welterweight, gained decision over
Meyer Cohen. Holyoke. in 10 rounds.
At Toronto-Willie Davies, Char.
leroi flyweight, won eight round de,
cision over Luis Carpentere. Toledo.
Alex Hare, Philadelphia. knocked out
Dick Cougar, Syracuse, in third
round, (8l.
AT Pittsburgh--Tony Herrera.
Chicago lightweight, won 10 round
decision over CASTOR Charles, France.
At Philadelphia-Bus Graham.
Utica bantamweight, won 10 round
decision over Vidal Gregorio. Spain.
lose Diaz. Havana, won decision over
Harry Leonard, Chicago, after 10
rounds. All Ros. France. won from
Eddie Dempsey, Philadelphia by tech.
nical knockout in seventh round, u0E
At New Castle-Phil Tobias. New
York flyweight. defeated Ernie
Peters, of Chicago, in 10 rounds.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
BAT TIE
CAB DRIVERS

The limbs of the law will battle
taxicab drivers. but not on thor
oughfares of the city or suburbs.
The site will be on a baseball
field as the Washington Police nine,
preparing for It's annuai clash with
the Firemen on Labor Day at the
American League Park. will tackle
the Diamond Taxicab Drivers this
afternoon at 3 o'clock on the No.
3 field of the Monument grounds
The Bluecoats yesterday disposed
of the Navy Yard nine by a Ito
count with Lefty Sager turning
In a hurting masterpiece. II was
Sager's first start in six weeks and
a misplay robbed him OF shutDut.
Two veteran sandlotters. Johnny
Bleier and Lefty kuhnert, per-
formed for the losers.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27


az. you swing through the ball
you will let your forearms roll over
from left to right--through the
ball. II you want an early hook,
think for a pronounced roll; ie a
late one. think for g. very slight
rolling OF the forearms. Then he
sure you do not try to do It your
self--by trying to make your fore.
arms roll. Leave it TO your mind
to do 1t. Consciously trying to
roll your forearms will almost Ger.
tianly produce dubbed shot. One
OF the surprising things about
this shot is that you can think it.
You can think a slice the same
way. by determining to let your
right hand go under as you hit.
Try that.
tCopyriEht, John r. Ollie Coy
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
CUBS, 9: REDS, 5
Totals. az 10 "a 1sl Totals. .s5 ia 81 IL
1Batted for Pittenger in ninth.
2Batted for Root in eighth.
3Ran for Taylor in eighth.

Cincinnati ........ o o 100 o-5
Chicago .-........ 900 2S,o07 Ks
Runs-SwaDson (2l. Dresser, Walker,
SukefoFth. English. Heathcote, Hornsby,
Wilson. Cuyler ca, TOlsoR. Mcmillan.
Moore. Error-Tayl0r. Two base hits
Walker. H0rRRby. Swanson. Three ba Sc
hit--SWansOn. Home unE-Hornsby, Nc
MILAN, Sacrifice hit-DFessen. stolen
base-CuyIer. Bases on balls-Off Root
Q; off Rixey, 2; off Ehrhardt. l. Struck
OHt--By Rixey 2; by Root. I: by Ma
lone. !. Double plsys-Taylor to English
to Taylor: Pittinger to Kelly: Pittinger
to Ford to Kelly. Winning pitcher
Root Losing pitcher-Ehrhardt. UmpireE
-QuiEley, Moran and Hart.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
Uses Plane To Find Out
Grid Candidates Marks

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Aug. "a
Harry Kipke. Michigan football
coach and former Wolverine star,
made a flying visit here this week
to check over kridiron' candidates
scholastic standings and to obtain
additional data on the squad which
reports for training September Is.
Kipka himself reports Sunday.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
LIT TIE
ON JOB At
HILLTOP

Lou Little, dean of George
towns varsity football staff,
arrived in town today to
formally open the Hilltop 5
activities for the 1929 foot
ball season.
Upon reaching the city with Mrs.
Little, he hurried to his office at
the Hilltop, opening his desk for the
first time since the close Of school.
Little had counted on coming 10
Washington last week but was de.
tained at his Leominister, Mass,
home because of his wife's Illness.
His arrival here has grouped
GeOrgetOwn't varsity staff, Herb
KOpf. end coach; John DagrOssa,
line coach, and Mike Palm, back
field coach, having remained
here during the summer,
The Blue and Gray head coach
will remain for few days and then,
with Kopf, Dagrossa and Palm, will
proceed to Philadelphia where the
candidates will be assembled on the
morning of September 3. They will
have luncheon at the Penn A. C. I'm
the Quaker City and that afternoon
will entrain for Ocean City, N. J.,
the new training headquarters OF
the Hilltoppers.
The GeOrgetowners win spend a
brief period at their training camp,
returning here September IS, as
school reopens the following day.
Ocean City has better faciIi.
ties than Wildwood. where the
HilItOpperS trained the past two
years. The practice field rs
located only two and One.haIf
blocks from their hotel. while
new lockers and showers have
been installed under the grand.
stand. Rooms have also been
arranged for the coaches and
trainers.
This is an improvement ever
Wildwood. where the candidates
were forced to travel. twice daily
seven and one-half miles over
bumpy roads in chartered busses tc
the field. These long rides were
not welcomed by the weariet
athletes after their days toll.
Ocean City is also closer to At
lantie City. where Heinie Miller's
Temple pigskinner will train. This
will make 1t easier for the Temple
Georgetown scrimmages.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

And the surprising part OF the
whole thing is there are so many
really good teams given. But, fans,
we want to cali your attention
again to the fact that for some
unknown reason the old Bambino
has never picked the obvious men
for his team.
And he has always offered .
perfectly logical reason for not
picking some splendid ball play
er whom every one expected 10
be selected.
So you birds had better look over
your, dope again in case there is
some little point on some one OF the
boys you may have overlooked.
Tommy Brock, of Fort Humphries.
Va, sends in not only a. swell look.
ing tear., but foxy lineup-get it?
waner. CT Foxx, 1b
Lindstron1, 3b jackson, ss
Hornsby, 2b Cochraae. c
+ Herman, rf Grove, p
Simmons, If Grimes. p
The selection OF the above team,
in my opinion, is one Of the great
est teams that could be picked, con-
sisting of ten men.
With such men as Hornsby, Her.
man, Simmons, Foxx, and l.. Waner,
all carrying a mighty wallep in their
sticks which have proven to be
consistent, throughout the season.
The fielding, which might be
o trifle bad at times and brill
liant and sensational at other
times, is entirely offset By, their
stick work.
Jackson, shortstOp who In al
ways working hard and fielding bril-
liantly, would make a most indispen-
sable man for a veteran like Horns
by around second base, and Lind.
strom at third.
Cochrane, the greatest Of all
catciners, cannot be displaced by any
other catcher in the major leagues.
Grove and Grimes, two great
pitchers, each having an entirely
different style of pitching. Grove
with his speed and curves-Grimes
with his splitter and great change
Of pace.
At Buffalo-Lou Scozza. Buffalo
light heavyweight. Outpointed Osk
Til. Rochester, in 10 rounds. Bobby
Tracey, defeated frankie Mueller,
In 10 rounds.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
TWO DRILLS
DALI YFOR
A.U.SIuJAD

Walter A. Young, the new
football coach and athletic di-
rector at American University,
will hold morning and after
noon sessions for his candi-
dates until school reopens.
Arriving in town a week ago,
Young Immediately plunged into
the heavy task that confronts him,
and laid plans for the approaching
football season.
He will summon his candidates
few days after Labor Day, with
the two-a-day drills taking place on
the campus field.
The former Ohio Wesleyan
gridder has a mountainous job
at American University for he
/ knows not the eligible candi-
dates as several have scholastic
deficits to erase.
Young has some qualification,
however, as the student enrolment
Is increased this year which will
pIOUdDAy ISSulL HI q A1A Sci A0OI-
ball squad. Indeed. Young hopes
to have twice the number of last
years gridiron personnel, which
barely ever exceeded Is at one time.
Young. the first full-time coach
at American University, will divide
his attention between football and
physical education. He is not ex-
pected to put forth any winning
teams this season. but will build
with an eye to the future.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

when a hook
Is most useful,
and the golfer
should h q V e
this shot in his
bag. The best
way to get a
hook when you
want a hook is
to- think q
hook" Avoid
trying to get it
by 5 h / I ii n z
your stance or
o ( h erW sc
changing your
mechanics of
play. Instead,
fix in 20 u r
m / n d t h e
skLa,,-Lk AhnA
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
PILLS.. I; ST. LOUIS, s
PHILADELPHIA
-TotaIn. 81 ii x26 81 Totals. 80 a 27 I2
xTwo, out when winning run scored.
1Tsatted for I4erian in eighth.
9RaffAd f0n 1hhw In ,aiRhfh

st Louis. .a..'.. 70 oO2 2O2O-s
Philadelphia /. ..... 0 6-420' O,Os 2--7
Runs-Holm. rOrEatti, Friseh (2l Bot
tOmley (zl. F'rlberg (2), Whitney. Hurst
t2), ThevsnOw. Davis. ErrOrs--Holm
Orsatti. Two-base hits--Orsattb o'DouI,
Thevenow, Frisch. Hafey, Haid. Fri
berg. Three-base hit-Friberg. Home
rdns--Bottomley. Davis Sacrifice hits
--Bottbmley. High. Holm. Bases on
balls--Off willoughby, 2: off Haid. a.
Struck out-By willoughby. 1; by
Haid, 1. Double plRys-Thevenow to
Thompson to Hurst; OrsRtti to Wilson
Winning pitcher-Dsiley. Umpires-
Jorda, Magefkurt AAd Mccormick. Time
The Washington times., 1929-08-27
Ruth Is Unlikely to Pick
The 'tObuious Team"

Well fans this is another day and still have heads
above the tremendous number of letters sent in by sctor OF
the Babe Ruth All American Team. To this mail one
would think giving away gold dollars for the asking
there is much of it.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

See the latest location reports
from the Graf Zeppelin on The
Times-H Herald map at LOew's
Palace Theaier.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

The hook: While the persistently
hooked ball Is a nuisance, which
can be cured by one of the several
hooking causes have been dis
cussing there are times in rounds
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

He IL well pleased with .Myles
Thomas, the Yankee cast-Off,
and has intinaated that Fred
Marberry, among others, is one
Of the leagues most improved
pitchers.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

And he has always offered .
perfectly logical reason for not
picking some splendid ball play
er whom every one expected 10
be selected.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

ITS a tough job, locating the
men you want nowadays" he
admitted today. We've got to.
have more, pitchers and . right
hand hitter, however, and we're
willing to consider any reason.
able proposition.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

At BuffaIo-Lou Scozza. Buffalo
light heavyweight. OutpOinted Osl1
Til. Rochester, In 10 rounds. Bobby
Tracey, defeated frankie Mueller,
In 10 rounds.
The Washington times., 1929-08-27

Some gilt-edgde shooting by
Mel ShOrey and Ken Allen was
the brightest Of that offered.
ShOrey bagged an eagle and
three brides on the outgoing
lap, while Allen landed brides
On the tenth. fourteenth, ftG.
teenth and sixteenth holes. scOr.
ing 32 for the last nine and be-
ing 8 under par.
The Nome nugget., 1929-06-08

on the liner Alaska with members of the Field Museum of Natural History. They will go to Seward. Thence over the Government rail- road to Fairbanks, and by plane to Nome. where they will join the power schooner Dorothy, which will sail from Seattle June 18th with crew of nine men, including a wireless operator. The Dorothy will arrive at Nome about July 1st and will sail few days later for the Siberian Arctic. The purpose of the expedition is to obtain wal russ to be used in an elaborate sea exhibit of the Museum.
 Karl Hansen, who was a mate on Captain Roald Amundsen's ship Maude, will sail as mate on the schooner Dorothy.
The Nome nugget., 1929-06-08
BILGE GAS DESTROYS BOAT


 CORDOVA. June 9th, R)-The cannery tender, Valvistore, of the New England Fish Company, was entirely destroyed together with a load of salmon, when bilge gas exploded last night, throwing the pilot house two hundred feet in the air. The boat was scheduled for Boston, her home port. She was ten gross tons and forty feet long, and carried a crew of five The crew escaped uninjured as they had left the boat five minutes before the explosion to have din ner with friends on a nearby ten der.
The Nome nugget., 1929-06-08
PREPARATIONS AGREEMENT
 Is ARRIVED AT

LONDON, June I [P)-The last barrier to complete agreement among the experts on the Repara- tion question has been removed and the Belgians accepted the pro- posals for the redemption of the German Marks put forth by Dr. Schachtfor. The agreement is ex- pected to be signed later in the week which will reduce the Ger man Preparations debt from thirty three billion dollars to nine bil- lion. This will eventually give France from one billion six hun dred million to two billion dollars, the remainder going to the other nations. The payment will be made under the Young annuity plan. instead of the Dawes plan and cover a period of 37 years.
The Nome nugget., 1929-06-08
THREE PERSONS DEAD
 NEAR HASTINGS CREEK

Ralph Ingram, owner of a min ing claim and Bernard and Joseph Paul, both native boys, lost their lives today when they went to tho bottom of prospecting shaft.
 The claim on which they were starting operations lies between Hastings Creek and Cape Nome It appears from information tele- phoned into Nome today by Wm Shredder, to James J. Keenan, it is learned that MT. Ingram, the two native boys and their father where at the top of the shaft when the first native boy was law cred into the shaft, getting no an- swer from the boy below, the sec ond boy was lowered down to as certain the trouble. The second boy finding his brother dead at the bottom of the shaft. which is about 50 feet deep, tied him to the cable and he was hoisted up by MT. Ingram. The cable was lowered the second time to bring up the other boy. who in the meantime succumbed to the deadly gas at the bottom. As no word was heard from him. Then MT. h. gram was lowered into the hole by Mir. Paul, the father of the two boys, Ingraham tied the rope around the second boy and when his father hoisted him out he was found to be dead. The cable was then lowered again for Ingram to be brought up, but he evidently had succumbed or was to weak to tie the rope around himself, and was still at the bottom of the shaft late this afternoon.
 It is believed that they were the victim of carbon m onixide gas, and is frequently encountered in old prospect shafts.
 The Coroner and marshal were notified of the accident and are now enroute to the scene