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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
SCHOOLS TO START
SEPT. 5, AS STATED
Will Be no Delay, Supt. Rol-
Inns Says, Plans Are
Being Completed

Schools in Henderson and Vance
County will start their fall terms on
Thursday, September 8, as has already
been announced, Superintendent e.
M. Rollins stated today He said
there was no foundation to reports
that there would be a pOstponement.
For several days rumors have been
going the rounds that the fall term
would begin on September Is, and
some even that the opening would be
deferred until September %.
The opening date applies to white
and colored schools in the city and
the county, the superintendent ex-
planned.
A meeting of teachers will be held
at the Henderson high school on
Wednesday, September Z, the day
before the opening. At the time they
will be addressed by the superintend-
ent and final instructions given to
them as to details of operations for
the term.
Finishing touches are being put on
all buildings that require repairs and
improvements. Renovations will be
completed everywhere in time for the
start, and at Middleburg much en-
larged school will greet students. An
additio MAS been built during the
summer to provide for four c ass
rooms, an office for the principal
and a library room, as well as en- :
larging the auditorium.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
lssOCIATED PRESS AND CENTRAL PRESS
Committee GroupsNamed
ByLocal Commerce Body
Constitution for New Body Adopted; Will Send to
South Boston Tobacco Festival Some Local Girl
Representative S "Miss Henderson

The board of directors of the Hen
derson Chamber of Commerce met in
regular session at the offices of the
Chamber of Commerce last night,
with ten members present. j. w. Jen-
kins, president of the Chamber OF
Commerce, presided.
After old business had been dis
posed of, tentative constitution
which had been drawn up by r. G. S.
Davis and Sam Afford. was read.
After minor changes had been made,
this constitution was unanimously
adopted.
Acting on an invitation from the
National Tobacco Festival from South
Boston. the board voted to select
through a subcommittee, miss
Henderson,. to represent the city at
the National Festival in South Bos-
ton. Announcement of this selection
will be made within the next few days.
The secretary was authorized 10
purchase attractive membership signs
to be placed in the offices of all mem
bers.
The following standing committees
were appointed by the Board:
Civic Affairs: j. C. Gardner, chair
man. S. NJ Watkins, o. T. kirkland,
Morton Miles and S. S. Stevenson.
Conventions and Public Affairs:
Sam Afford, chairman, H. r. Man
gum, D. c. Loughlin, Bill Turner.
Industrial Affairs: M. Y. Cooper
chairman; NJ F. I4egg, Ralph Bruin.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
ONLY FIVE ATTEND
AT CRIPPLE CLINIC
Three of Them Are New
Patients; DR.. w. F. Cole
Is in Charge

Only five cripple children were
brought to the monthly clinic for Grip
Piles held here Wednesday afternoon,
DR.. A. D. Gregg, county health officer,
announced today. Three of the five
were new patients who had not be-
fore attended TIE clinic, ard one of
them was from Warren county. AL.
others were from Vance. All were
white.
The clinic was held, as usual, at
Central graded school, and was in
charge of DR.. w. F. Cole, Orthopedic
specialist of Greensboro. A room has
been fitted up at the school for the
examinations, and has been in use
during the. more than ycsr in which
the clinics have b9=n held monthly
on the third Wednesdays. Miss
Meismer, of the State Board of Health
was present for the clinic.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
Negro Methodist Church
Meeting On At Kittrell
Governor Hoey Speak Tomorrow; IS Bishops in At
tendance With Some S, 600 to 5000 individuals
Present at Differen Times During Week

presiding elders group, Sunday school
workers, Christian Endeavor Leagues
and missionary organizations. There
are II presiding elder districts in the
four conferences, four each in Vir-
ginia and the two North Carolina di-
visions, and five in the Baltimore con-
ference. In the territory are II re-
siding elder districts, four Christian
Endeavor leagues and four missionary
organizations.
While Bishop Flipper is the presid-
ing officer, the other bishops attend
and speak at the different groups at
their various sessions during the day
and evening.
Facilities of the colored people in
the section are taxed to accommodate
the visitors to the gathering. All avail
able space is being utilized at Kit
trell College, the buildings at the
Christian College at Franklinton, Hen
derson Institute in Henderson, and
many make trips back ad forth each
day to Raleigh, Durham and Hender-
son for lodging.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
Attend Funeral.

Mrs. H. A. Stone, Mrs. w. A. Wright
and Mrs. E. c. Mitchell attended the
funeral of Mrs. Margaret Stallings'
father, in Rocky Mount, Tuesday.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18

C. p. Tanner. A
Mercantile Affairs: Stanley Teiser
chairman; Frank Jordan, B. A
Daniel, T. w. McCracken, j. w
Bivens, J. H. Bryan.
Civic and tobacco publicity: G. w
Knott, chairman; B. H. Smith, w. J.
Aston, c. O. Seifert, Alex S. Watkins
c. c.. Patterson.
Traffic and transportation: I. L
Gillian, chairman; r. G. Harrison
AL. B. Wester, r. B. CrOwder, and. S
M. Watkins.
Organization and membership: r
G. S. Davis, chairman; M. L. Finch
vice-chairman; Mrs. K. c. V. Ralstor
J. r. Biller, w. G. Gates, j. G. Coop
err Morton Miles, Geo. Holden, M. W.
Wester. c. P. Sellars. r. w. Wilson,
E. w. Woolard.
All of these committees will meet
again within the next week or ten
days and map out their own individual
work programs for the year.-Report-
ed.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See Page Four

1. Is it against the law to wash an
American flag?
g. What species of bird is largest?
3. Who recently knocked out Freddie
Steele in a middleweight boxing
contest?
4. Can women vote in the United
States at the age of eighteen?
5. How many eggs does an average
laying hen produce annually?
6. Who was Jacobus Stainer?
T. Is pair of twins two or four chill
dren?
g. Of which country is Cairo the CAPT
tai?
9. How are the Justices of the U. S.
Supreme Court chosen?
10. What is the common name for the
American ground SQUIRREL?
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
ONE DEFENDANT IN
RECORDERS COURT

Ralph Dodd, of South Henderson
was convicted in county court today
of abandonment, after evidence was
heard by Recorder r. E. Clements to
a charge of abandonment and non
support.
Dodd was given six months on the
reads, commitment not TO issue upon
payment of the costs and paying 81
each week into the office of the Clerk
of Superior Courts office for the sup
port of his wife and minor child, and
his wife and child may remain at
their residence, the property of Dodd.
The happier some people are, the
more money they have.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
COMMITTEE NAMED
ON FARM SECURITY

A committee of three farmers in
this county has been named by the
Farm Security Administration to SER
We in an advisory capacity in helping
tenant farmers to become owners of
their own land. The group are 7. b.
Farham, Jr., M. T. Greenway and C..
u. Sanford. Appointments were made
officially by Secretary of Agriculture
Henry Wallace after recommendation
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18

The early potato acreapo !,
Carolina this season was eSt; - worth
o4'ooo acres compared with 81 'u at
mated acreage of $4,000 acr 90 eStl'
vested in 1887 and a ten-vear mar
OF $500 acres, reports the N DCc'eage
partment of Agriculture y De-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-18
THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1893

by county and State a',thoritia.
The group named hero u,n
similar units in 80 counties n ~ .,
State to be designated Som " We
named last year. were
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
CRIMINAL COURT
MAKES READY To
CONDUCT SESSION
WILL CONVENE TOMORROW:
SEVERAL CASES ARE TO BE
HEARD DURING JANUARY
TERM

Criminal court for the January
1893 term will meet tomorrow
morning at $50 o'clock in the
county court house, at which time
it is expected that a jury viii be
drawn for the January session.
Judge William v. AIbury said
today that the court viii adjourn
at once for the November 1897
term and the 1893 term viii be
declared in session, after which
the list of jurors to serve viii be
drawn from the box.
There are several cases to be
heard next week, part of the
charges being filed by County So
licitor Allan B. Cleare, Jr., this
morning with others to be filed
before the week is ended.
Those cases now on hand are:
Hildo Lee Bostwick, charged
with vagrancy; Samuel Sawyer,
assault and battery; Doris M.
Hope, operating a motor vehicle
while under the influence of
liquor; Ernest Butler, non-support
of minor children; Harrison Cole,
reckless driving of motor vehicle;
Samuel Cleare, attempt to break
and enter with intent to commit
a misdemeanor.
Clerk c. Sam B. Curry said that
there were four or five cases con-
tinued from the last term, and
these would probably be called
for trial
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
Various improvements Made
At Government Reservations

sonnet labor has been utilized in
the work. During the past three
months, 30 civilian laborers. such
as carpenters, painters, electri-
clans, have been on the payroll,
il was said.
Money Still On Hand
All of the Corps Area money
has not been used as yet, and sew
eral projects which viii be done
with WPA labor are still in pro-
cess of being approved by WPA
headquarters. Among these is a
Identification project which viii
include installation of cement
sidewalks and cisterns.
Work done at the Barracks and
at Fort Taylor consist in repairing
structures infested with tefnites,
in painting houses and in white
washing and painting wall which
encireles lthe Barracks, m replac-
ing defective and adeteriorated
wiring. in repainting exteriors
and interiors of a number Of
houses, and general structural re-
pairs. New steel fences have
been erected, and several new
roads have been built at West
Martello Tower and at Fort Tay-
lor.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
Key West Rotary Club
Has Enjoyable Luncheon

International Rotary came 10
the fore at the meeting Of the
Key West Rotary Club yesterday
when a communication from Gee
long. Australia. informed the local
organization that the Rotary Club
Of that city had proposed a toast
10 the Key West Club. President
Charles Taylor read the greeting
from the distant eolaborators IN
the cause Of international friend
ship and the Acknowledgements
sent them BY the local Rotary
Club and the Key West Chamber
Of Commerce.
4 distinguished group Of visit
ing Rotarians and guests was pre-
sent 60 share IN the fine internal
ional program presented By Sc
basfain Cabrera. in the course Of
which was heard eloquent ad-
dresses by ST. Bersrdo Rodri-
gaez. Cuban Consul. Cuban Vice
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07

Key West Army Barracks. Fort
Taylor and the Martello Tower
reservations are in fair shape, Ma
jor James MacMullen, u. S. A, in
charge of the Post, announced
this morning, from work done
with ST, 400 aIlocated from Corps
Area Headquarters
Additional funds, amounting to
$4,000. have been spent on an En-
cheering maintenance, and, the
Major added. IF other necessary
funds for which we are working,
are forthcoming, we viii be able
70 put all of the military reserva-
tons here in absolutely first class
shape in two years time
Funds Secured BY Major
The $1,000 fund has been spent
during the past year in goniting
and preserving portions of the old
brick works at Fort Taylor. and
IN other engineer maintenance
work.
These funds were requested
and secured by Major MacMuIlen
year ago TO be used in the par
tial rehabilitation of Fort Taylor
and the Key West Army Bar
racks.
Civilian, wPA and enlisted per-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
Modern Home To Be
Erected In Section
OF MartenO Towers
Various Other Building
Permits Issued During
Week For Repairs To
Residences

H. p. conable. regular winter
visitor TO Key West. has conelud-
ed arrangements for the eonsiruc-
lion of home in Key West. TO be
located on the LOT purchased some
time ago in that section of Mar
iello Towers. known as Royal
Court
The lot is So by 100 feet. The
size of the home win be IS by so
feet. is TO be OF the modern type
and the estimated cost win be sp
proximaielY $1,000. The contract
has been awarded to Roy Ed
wards
Issuance of a building permit
for the CONSTRUCTION of this home
was made this week from the Of
flee Of Building Inspector Harry
NJ. Baker.
Other issues were made during
the week for the following:
Repairs to roof of residence at
GA Whitehead street. Owner.
Frank Saunders; cost, $50.
General repairs at 1871 Vir-
ginia street. Owner, E. Albury;
cost, 500.
General repairs at GA Fleming
street. Owner, Ygnacio Cobos
cost, $500.
General repairs to Az Eaton
street. Owner, Margaret Lace
donia; cost, $50.
General repairs to residence at
8l4 Whitehead street. Owner,
Mrs. Paul Reuter-; cost. $500.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07

Consul ST. Jose C. Perez, the
Spanish Vice-Consul. FeIiciano
Castro. with Attorney Aquilino
Lopez interpreting.
Past President Of the Tampa
Rotary Club. Frank Trainer, Pana-
manian Consul. stationed az Tam
pa; and William Henry Darby, Of
Dover. England addressed the
Club which was privileged 70 en-
JOY two vocal Duets by Mr.. and
Mrs. George Mills White accom-
panied on the piano BY Fred
Ayala-
A letter. endorsing the invita-
ton Of the First Baptist Church
70 the Baptist State Convention
to meet in Key West IN 1893 was
read BY the president
In the absence Of Ernest Ram
sly. recovering from an opera
ton the Rev. Joe A .ToIe per
formed the duties of secretary.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
TWO MORE YACHTS
ARRIVE YESTERDAY
-zELRAY n OF Fl. LAUDER.
DALE. WEST WIND OF
MASSACHUSETTS

New yacht arrivals last night
are the West Wind from Gen.
terville. Massachusetts,, at the
Yacht Basin. and the sZelray II
Of Fl Lauderdale. which is an
chored in the harbor.
Owner of the Zelray II. a 81
foot Chris Craft Is Fran NJ. Ray
mond. Mrs. Raymond is with him.
and their guests are Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ritchey, also of Fl Lauder
dale. This IS the first time they
have ever visited the city, Key
West being one Of the places they
have been meaning 70 get to all
their lives and have finally done
50. They are quite impressed with
the uniqueneSs OF the place. They
win remain a few days and then
return 20 Fl Lauderdale.
On the West Wind IS the owner.
Horace c. Hortshorn. retired Ger
tilted public accountant, his
guests. Mr.. and Mrs Peter Won
Dresser of r.. L.auderdale. Captain
IS Leo n. Allen. The West Wind
IS 90 foot double-cabin gas
cruiser. Mr.. HortShorn left Cape
Cod the last Of September and
came down to Norfolk. remained
some time. then cruised 10 Fl.
I-auderdale. where ne has been
visiting with his many friends
there.
Although they have had little
chance 70 see the city. the party
have very pleasant first impress
sion. Today they hired a moiorcar
and are touring the city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
INVESTIGATION
In SINKING OF
BOAT Is ENDED
FINDINGS OF BOARD OF NJ
CURRY WILL IN ALL PRO-
LIABILITY BE MADE KNOWN
BY MONDAY

Announcement was made today
by Superintendent William w.
Demeritt, of the Seventh Light
house District. that the board Of
inquiry. which was in session
yesterday for the purpose Of OBJ
tanning testimony relative TO the
sinking Of the Power Boat Iris. on
the might Of December II, 1897,
has concluded its work.
The testimony was completed
yesterday afternoon and is being
transcribed by Everett Perpall.
stenographer at the lighthouse de-
partment, who was detailed to
take down the testimony at the
hearing held in the office of Su-
perintendent Demeritt. at district
headquarters.
Those who attend the hearing
were L. H Muse, master of the
Tender Ivy; John G. Albury. mas
ter of the Tender Poinciana; w.
c. Banks. master of the Tender
Poppy and George /. Way, engi-
neer of the Tender Ivy, all of
whom were members CT the sur
vey board Mr. Perpan. steno-
grapher and Superintendent De-
merritt.
Also present were Captain Oar
rel Lowe. who was in command
of the mail boat Sis Agnes; c. ].
Faulkner. operator of the mail
route. and his attorney w. H.
Hughes, of Miami.
Captain Nathan Niles, Jr-,
owner and operator Of the sarrker,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
PRINCIPALLY POI
DREDGING WORK
b. Paul Nay

Especial NasA1nE4an EeFresHanaeaz
81 Thr CaHAswa8
WASHINGTON. p C Jan -
The existing commerce Zzkg
use Of Key West Haxbor Goes n1t
justify the relatively hi9k rnz 81
completing the pro5ect - 18
time. the Chef e ArUE Ere
neers told the ConErezs taGay @
ms annual repor1 accoU.rAry IS
requests for approprlati1ns csIgr-
ing new Wrurk x1r Ble1s 14
Harbors throuhEozt ne cnaas-
At the same tirse. the Enalzer
chief requested thst cwEzs
make available 81 th1 n
Sc. 900 for dredEing wark a. So
harbor 20 MAINTAIN pTo5ecI 1eTsl.l
during = tEo uonth perle9 nEzt
NoVember.
The Key Wezt proIect ezlr,l-e-
70 coxs nearly tppo rzsn g.
lars. IS aboui - peErant zzE
the reporf expialne1. 1ze rewan-
in work 40 BE dune 1nxnNls zfs
rompaelion q the lzf - ~
northues1 cnrance cia1n IA
work wDuid cost uppsuxlnalF
s856 800. n was sla1e4 z1 60
not BE- JUSTIFIED - tte hE1 ~
- e.. - -. -
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
MRS. |. FELTON,
DIED THIS A. M.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS
FOR LOCAL RESIDENT TO
BE ANNOUNCED LATER

Mrs. Leona FELTON,, 26, died in a
local hospital this morning at IL
o'clock. Funeral arrangements,
under the management of Lopez
Funeral Home, VIII be announced
later.
The deceased is survived by her
husband, Raymond FELTON,; daugh-
ter. Betty Jean; mother, Mrs.
Edith Henriquez; one sister, Mrs.
Guilreymo Russell, Miami; one
brother, George Henriquez, of Mi
ami, and two brothers, Frank and
Eugene Henriquez. of Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07

Golf Club Given Full
Jurisdiction Over Links
By Council Last Night

An agreement. which had beer
drawn up between the City oi
Key West and the Key West Col
Club. at . previous meeting. Civ.
ing the golf club full jurisdiction
in the operation of the course on
Stock Island. was unanimously
adopted AZ . regular meeting 81
the council last night.
The meeting was opened with
the entire body and audienes
standing in a moment of silent
prayer as a matter of respect 70
Councilman William Doughtry'z
mother, who died in Jacksonville
on Wednesday, and to Mr.. Dough-
try, who was absent from the
meeting. having left yesterday en-
route to Jacksonville to attend
the funeral services.
It was ordered that action On
the proposed ordinance regulat-
ing the scanvenger service be de-
fered until Councilman Dough-
try's return to the city, as it is
desired to have a full membership
present to act on this matter.
An ordinance relative to having
property owners connect up with
the sewerage system, was passed
on its second reading. and viii be
taken up for final action at the
next session of the board
Bids Received
Report of Ivan Elwood. chief OF
police, showing the amount oi
fines collected during the month
of December. was presented. The
total amount of collections was
shown to be $325.50.
All current bills were ordered
paid when funds become avail
able.
There were several bids receiv-
ed from auto dealers for the pur-
chase of an automobile to be used
by the captain of police In con-
nection with these bids, PROPOSE
ton was made to the council by
Edward Gomez, who has a certain
amount of credit with one of the
automobile agencies He would
agree to have the city purchase q
car under certain provisions BY
applying the amount of credit in
connection with the purchase
The entire matter was turned
over to the police committee
with instructions to report back al
the next meeting.
Lacks Fire Fighting Facilities
A letter was read from the
Chamber OF Commerce calling at
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
REPORT BIRTH
HERE YESTERDAY

Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton VIII
liams announce the birth of a boy
at the home, 1411 Olivia street,
yesterday afternoon. 5 O'Clock.
The youngster tipped the scales
to 8H pounds.
Both mother and baby are do
ing nicely.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
OPERA UNIT WILL
HOLD REHEARSAL
KEY WEST ORGANIZATION
TO MEET AT OVER
SEA HOTEL

Key West Light Opera Com
pany has called another rehearsal
for this evening and it is earnest
~ hoped that a large attendance
win respond to the call The hour
viii be 9 O'Clock. at the Overseas
Hotel.
The first rehearsal Of the year
was held Monday night. and was
most encouraging. as . large at
tendance gave evidence Of the in
terest being taken in the work
Visitors as wen as local folk are
always welcome to the rehearsals
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
DR.. John Dewey, Outstanding
Philosopher, Visiting Key West

their needs and especially Of their
grievances. The fact that al dc
tatorShips must function By con-
troll of the press. control Of speech.
and is really . government by
force. shows that il is not . con
dition consonsnf with human IA
ture.
Roosevelt fer the Psopls
That Roosevelt has . strong or
extreme tendency toward social
ism. communism or Dictatorship.
DR.. Dewey does not believe. He
thinks the President VIII match
his actions with the thought and
wish of the majority Of the peo-
pie. All over the world ~ TINS
time. there IS social unrest Eng
land. a much more conservative
government than Ours. Is far more
q socialistic government than We
are. Under the same modern con-
ditions. social advancement IS in
evitable. but the real question II
the matter Of how Il Is hrouEfzt
about. President Roosevelt Is
open TO criticism for some q ms
methods. DR.. Dewey thinks.
Born in 1889 "a Burlington.
Vermont. the Doctor early became
interested IN philosophy. and ~
50. 81 the are of 3. rad ms doc-
tors degree an that Eub3ect from
Johns Hopkins. he then tauEht
at the University q Mlchlgsr.
where ne became head Of fhe O.
partrnenf Of philosophy. also -
the University Of Chicago. where
he held the sane position. an1 -
Columbia University. &eE Fork
City. where ne heid . eoErezpsn1-
ing position under . dEfierenl
system. He has been retired fTurr
active teaching for SIX year.
Ffn6s City Izfarszfins
He had heard little &C keT AEz4
before coming here rnaklng M
trip mainly for TIE cilmzte. hzz<
he finds the city wsry fn1erestzx
and win nsore Eoczl colw llz4a
other resortx
His dsughter. Dr. Jane DwmrT.
has > Doctors degree frun M41-
nschusefts 1uEfitute e T@h-
nology. In ptyzarz. and - - prns-
enf engaged Ia reseMr<h - ~
subject
his nun. s. Z DwwrY. s. rn-
nectcd wrIfh . mErczu1Ae c1-
parry. r. New Yoxk Cry. wz1ckl
supplies nchoul cu1pnen&
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07
Army Engineers Recommend
$4,000 For Maintenance

WASHINGTON, jan Army ensineers have
mended that Congress appropriate $4,000 fer @aaa
ance of Key West Harbor.
The item was in the report which listed szp<nS-
of 81, 05560 rivers. hzrb0rs and feed cuul
projects Florida and expenditure Of Szzszso3Is n
the United States.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-01-07

vesser the Iris. light tender for
the department and Esmof !
Swyer. who was on the boat with
Captain Niles when the accident
occurred.