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"""JS; GAZETTE-NEWS HO , the Associated Pre- Serrtce. B in Every Respect Compter Mpmbrr Aodlt Bureau Circulations, WEATHER FORECAST. CLOUDY; PROBABLY RAIN. rTTMEXX. NO. 211. ASHEVILLE. NO.. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 16, 1915. PRICE 2 CENTS TrJn 6C ON MACKENSENS DRIVE IS DEVELOPING SLOWLY Venizelos Expresses Hope The Allies Will Triumph lessage From Nish Say Serbs Will Be Able to Hold De fenses Unless Teutons. Are Reinforced. OUMANIA ONLY SPHINX- JKE FIGURE IN BALKANS HEWS FROM TH than yesterday umph." In his speech In the Gre' Venizelos declared that of the chamber whir' , mama Declaration as to Maintaining Strict Neutral ity Is Not Considered Final Answer, In England. Paris, October 16. French i . . j i i roops repuiseu several cuiunet ttacks in the Lorraine district made against trenches they oc- upied yesterday, according to statement by tlie Jbrencii war llice. London, Oct. 16. Reciprocal eelarauons uciwcch uuieaun Cngland and Serbia together in2 Ferdinand s maniresto to war and Paris, ; Oct. 16. Earnest hope for the success of the entente powers was expressed by Former Premier Veni zelos of Greece, whn asked by the Athens correspondent of the Matin to express his opinion of the refusal of would give its supp the new Greek government to send ment as long as an army to the assistance of Serbia. "It was because 1 foresaw that the new government would take that at titude," the former premier said, "that f made the speech I did in the chember of deputies on the 12th In stant. I have nothing to add but none could hope more ardently than I for enrly and decided success for the al lies. "I am more deeply convinced today of their . fin' f J .noer ,,aJority n controlled he govern- ,vernment did not alter the p, es of his policy to which the ch .oer had already given a vote of approval. "The question is not," said the for mer premier, "whether Greece ought to make war, but when she ought to enter the war," Premier Zatmls announced yester day that Greece would not enter the war on the side of the allies "at pres ent.";-' E STATE CAPITAL Imported Cattle May Not Be Shown in State Fair But Ex hibition Will be Good, Nevertheless. Some Important Games To Be Played In South COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM IS ISSUED PEOPLE QUIET IN CHARLESTON Authorities Appear to Hae Sit uation Well in Hand Follow ing Trouble Deeloped by Primary in City. VILLA DEAD OR JAILED, REPORTS FURTHER DISTURBANCE IS NOT LOOKED FOR Officers of Negro Fair Protest Against County's Allowing Circus' to Show While Fair Is In Progress. Atlanta, Oct. 16. Although Vir ginia's second invasion of the north in thn hnttln with Harvard holds the cen- with j ter 0f interest of southern football en- the thusiasts today, several games take place on Dixie gridirons which prom ise to give a real line on the big southern elevens, Sewanee, whose strength 1b little known, meets Florida at Jacksonville In a game which all forecasters de clare must prove close. A week ago Florida surprised Auburn by holding that eleven to a single touchdown in the hardest kind of fight. Clemson, fresh from a victory over the University of Tennessee, meet? Auburn today. The defeat of Tennes see, a team which started the season as if after scoring records, has boosted Clemson stock, Georgia Tech, with Its triumph over Davidson, a team which earlier in the season held Clemson to a tie, meets Transylvania, reported to have the strongest eleven in its history. HUMPBACK PROSECUTE AGENT ON TO WESTERN N. G. iiilcarian people defining Bulgaria's ause and intentions marks .another hnse in the Balkan situation. I Greece's decision not to Join forces with Serbia at present, although eaus- ns profound disappointment in Eng- iml and while being regaraea Dy many l.onaon commenunura biiuiy- aca! and as violating her obligations to Serhia, at least is an announce ment In words which . permit of no further doubt as to the immediate po sition of affairs, which, however, cir cumstances might alter at any mln- Utf. Ttcramanla remains the only sphinx ine figure in the Balkans. She, ac- rording to a telegram to Paris from Ducharfst, has decided to maintain a "trirt neutrality, but this Is not taken in Tendon to be a definite, answer. I'leld Marshal Von Mackensen campaign airalnst Serbia is developing with a slowness which Is very gratify- in!.' to the allies. He has advanced slightly :.nd has made some captures hut his troops, according to advices reaching the British capital have so far obtained no important results. The first Bulgarian army is attack- In? the Serbian frontier northeast of Nish, the present capital of King Peter and is occupying some mountain passes. Confident dispatches are com inpr from Nish saying that unless the Auttro-Oerman forces are further strentithcned the Serbians will be able tu hold their defenses. I'nofllcial Balkan reports say that the Serbians have already retaken 1'isana and Houkva, which were eap tured bv the Bulgarians October 13. n the western front the chief ac tivitv i iwnnrtoii nirvno- he French 1 ctes for introduction into .- . .... . I - . . . , . ......... UanV line, w here the small Kronen advances : rsew r-ngianu Bulnst rjr. Bud Hvatt of In.lr ana a nan,-- - - - -;- In i lur miiure iu reiiui 1 uiriiis. i mflu s ON EASTERN COftST Run Established From Planjs Made in 1914 Valuable as Food Fish. Touring State to Enforce Ob servance of the Vital Sta tistics Statutes. Washington, Oct. 16. Numerous reuorts have been received by the bu reau of fisheries confirming early In Raleigh, Oct. 16. J. A. Mclntyre, state prosecuting agent for the vital statistics law of North Carolina, leaves Duplin county for the- western Shooting Yesterday Started Just Before Canvassing Board Was to Meet to Settle Contests. One Story Says Leader Was Arrested by His Own Mei and Sentenced to Death By Court Martial. KILLED IN MUTINY IS ANOTHER REPORT (By W. T. Bost) Raleigh, Oct. 16. The officers of the North Carolian, Agricultural society, who are engineering the state fair next week decline to get dispirited over the ruling of the date's veterinary department which has put the taboo upon Imported cattle. The restrictions which would debar the cows, sheep, swine and perhaps other animals readily susceptible of 'Hsense, do not head oft the horses which are to give daily thrill to the people. The ruling, however, does re move from competition many of thj handsomest animals generally Known, j The state has fought the cattle tick to a finish and won. It now has the control of disease and contagion ni.d for that reason its scientists are taking no chances with conditions that have been conquered. The foot and mwth dlsraso was tho special danger this year. The governor ls'iow preparing Ms speech to make at the opening nf the fair Tuesday. The burden falls, upon him again. It is one of the duties "f a governor to open this fair annually and this year Roosevelt and Bryan were discussed with tho conclusion tttat fairs are not speaking institutions and the builders got busier on tooths. Governor Craig today offered a re ward of S50 for the unknown mur derer of J. A. Smith of New Hanover county. North Carolina Tny. The program for Community rervlce and North Carolina day. which is to ro made a ceneral observance October iwas Issued today from the state de partment of education. The booklet of 40 pages embraces Charleston, Oct. 16. Charleston is quiet today and with a company of the state guard at King and George streets and another battalion held in readiness at its armory it is not be lieved there will be any more dis order. The democratic executive com- Steenken, keeper of a cemetery. No charges were preferred against any of them. Governor Manning,, at Columbia. Immediately upon being informed of the shooting, ordered the Washington light Infantry to the scene. This com pany with fixed bayonets, quickly cleared the streets in the vicinity of the building. Later the militiamen aided the civil authorities jn patroling the streets and remained ton duty late last night. The entire Second regiment, located here, was held at its armory. Gov ernor Wanning also ordered local dis pensaries closed.- There were only small groups of men on the streets last night and no outward evidence of Seven Thousand of 9000 Men umvi un , aiic lunula la u,i'.r. command of Colonel E. M. Blythe, of Greenville, in the absence of Adjutant General Moore, who is attending ' the . rifle mutches at Jacksonville. Just as the meeting was to be call ed to order a fight started in a hull way adjoining the committee room. During the scuffling, shouting , and jamming in the hallway, some one in the committee room fired a shot and the real fight was on. Several pistols were Said to Have Revolted So Far Stories Have Not Been Confirmed. El Paso, Tex., Oct. 16. Reports : current here for hours that General brought Into Francisco Villa, chief nf the play and as the firing continued amid ' , ,, , , . , the scramble to escape, yelling and '"Ce",,n- MeX'C0' had been ar" cries of the wounded, some one threw , res,cd br nls own men at Casas Gran three ballot boxes out of the window. ' des and condemned to death could not j Cohen was shot as he was making be confirmed early today. Messages iui a. wi.muv. iu cnc. ....c.i an-" fr,.m ,., mittee is expected to canvass the re-'mi for which two men were fiehtimr rrom General illa in his private turns from the rectn municipal pri-! was discharged he was fatally wound- code were received' at Juarez yester mary today and Governor Manning has leu. j da' afternoon. provided a military guard for the I When the shooting was heard by! According to one story Villa wcl' meeting. Just before the committee 'those in the crowd outside the build- shot in a fight when disaffection was to meet yesterday there was a ' ing, trouble was threatened here for hroke out in the Villa army late yes. shooting in the room which resulted in time. The extra force of uolice held terday. Another report brought b in the death of Sydney J. Cohen, a tho crowd in check' while & hurry call , American passengers was that or. newspaper reporter, the shooting of I was sent to Sheriff Martin and a''day Villa was being tried by court four other men and the injury of sev. message sent to Governor Manning. martial and that the trial was stili The governor immediately ordered the i m progress when the train left Casas Washington infantry and the com-: ramies. pany was on the streets within an! The Mexican nwho reported that hour and a half after the first sholi' iiia had been shot declared that was fired. The governor then ordered trouble arose when Villa called on that the entire second regiment be one of his companions for a forced loan. The man was ordered shot, tho report continues, when he refused to accede to the demands of Villa. Division in the army resulted, it was said, approximately 7.000 of the army of 9,000 men revolting. In the fight that followed the Mexican said. Vi'la suffered mortal wounds. The Villa garrison at Juarez last right was said to be greatly disturb ed. The exact nature of conditions could not be learned as residents here feared to cross the international bridge. A crowd of people gathered "n the bank nf the river late Inst nlnght tut little information filtered through. part of the state. Ilia working In the reau oi iisiieneo uuhiuihuib .,- . . .... . i iic uiiunu-i vi -w dications that a run of humpback sal- ' " f jj,, plans and suggestions for th; l zauon ana nimnii i ui - in i l Kllr.W ajI nn tllO m"" n""7" C , r ,w h intense cold weather later on cuuai. the winter. Ha goes first to Burke plants made in February, 1914. The humpback salmon is a rapid grower, county. Other counties suspected of incomplete registration that will also be visited by the agent are Buncombe, have i.een equalized If not overshad-, owed by German gains, the French having lcen forced to surrender some trtnolics in the Vosges under heavy homlmrdmcnt and a far-flung Infan try attack of tho Germans. The Germans also have gained fnme Ground in the Champagne dls tri't. The British front hns under pnpe no change, according to the re- rrt of ,lr John French, commander of the llritlsh forces, although the fWman . . ...i,.. In .... ,facirm I w "diww ww eeciib niv xjuiiwvillile, and attains full maturity in tyearsJjackso gw Graham Cnerokee For this reason and becaus 6 " ! Macon. Yancey, Mitchell and WaUuI high value as a food fish when taKeni . . hadV nn frntll c' in sail water or ."l.j Before leaving for the western part the sea, the bureau selected this spe- M lntvr vtHitert n. seiecieu i -- T V . . . fish I11" Hn ijenoir cuunues anu orougnt weighing five to seven i.ounds have been taken or seen Penobscot river, Maine, and 20 were captured alive by agents of the bu reau near Bangor and held In an ef fort to obtain ripe eggs. From two of .1 1- n AAA ...... a uraia tnilPII All inese ncii rt T September 6 and, after fertilization, I ' ' . . i r, 1. t,n.herv fnr ' Oini, sent to me .r,8 . ,UB J "There's nothing else we can do to l"C"l?"i. ilX,XXZrU complete degistration but to en- """" " ' , . . fhB r,.,.. force the J.iw," snia ur. j river hnve come In. and in me in- . .. cutton proceedings for the same of fense were brought against Dr. John Bynum of Winston-Salem by E. S. Armfield, local prosecuting agent, and for failure to report deaths against Loftin, undertaker of High " " " . . .h.. .... aon. cniei ornciany claim to nave re- nys river - --- . , .. ,. ,. hav apcumtB n1 ... . .n.l ., n a Attcriiur I , , - - complete registration of births and R. Gor- chlef of the bureau of vital sta- oniitnred mnnv trenehea tnken hv th which began as early as August i ritish on Wednesday on the front. Ormnn Roport. Trrlln. firt. 15.. The capture of the Perhlnn town of Pozarezae, about 12 j miles southeast of Semendrla la X l'orte,! hy the German war office, which claims that on this front the Serbians -have been driven back fur tli"r with the loss of three guns. Purls, Oct. 16. The losses of the Auxtro-German forces on the Serbian frontier totnl 20,000 killed and 40,000 Wounded according to the latest re ports from Serlilan headquarters at Nish to the Temps. Ixndon, Oct. 15. In a note to the I'lltlMh government received today the flreek government announces Its defi nite decision not to Intervene In the war on behalf of 8erbla for the pre- nt. Premier Zalmls presents an In terpretation of the Graeco-Serblan treaty and conclude! with the state ment that the present Greek ovorn , ment Is of the oninlon that thn treaty , does not call for Intervention under in present circumstances. Loos and was continuing as late as oep- tember 24. The local nsnermen caught and ate large numbers, and during the week of September 20 an employe of the Green Lake hatchery took 15 fish (eight males and seven females) which had passed mrj.ign the flshwaya in dams In Dennys river and were dropping down stream In a spent condition; at the same um ui live and dend fish were observed be low the dams. JURY COMPLETED IN THE NEW HAVEN CASE deaths." Dr. Gordon stated that there are now local prosecuting agents In Duplin, Sampson, Johnson, Pender, Bladen, Robeson, Columbus, Surry, Tadkln, Davie and Union. It appears that the vital statistics law Is no longer to be lightly considered. DEVELOPMENTS UNDER WAY INN. CAROLINA iorn, oct- iTh, select on Jury to try William Rockefeller, wi case Idyard. Kdward D. Rob "ins and eight other directors psst nd present, of the New Tork. New J"ven and Hartford railroad charged with conspiring to monopolise New '"gland transportation traffle was comp eted yesterday. The twelve ac ceptable men represented the pains taking sitting, of nearly 160 talesmen ""tins, the three days that the trial has been In nm.-... f ..Ih w" adjourned until Mon- ! flW Hunt , ,nnounclng i. i ,ro woul not e kPt In hv rly a'""d what was regarded an unusually solemn upon 'the Importance of clr "-Uiw" U their oonduct, (Manufacturer Hccord.) N. C, Maiden. City voted IS600 bonds to Install electric-light system; will secure electricity from Southern Power company's mission system. N. C Winston-Salem. Y. W. C. A. Miss Eleanor Taft. general wretary. Is arranging details to erect bull in I stories, Spanish mission style; brick; 4 shower baths In basement; gymna sluf; domestic science equipment; 42 bedrooms on third floor; skylight; cost about 10.000; Hhattuck ft Hussey, is IjiKalle St.. Chicago; Joel Hill, association, architect, Win-ston-Balem. (Noted In June.) N. C, Bryson City. uwain will grade about nine miles highway u..in in Macon county line; also about t.t miles down Alaska creek to Almond; bids until isovemiwr . - llowerlon. engineer, uryson mij RDOTE FDR T Establishing: of Route Means Hundreds of Dollars to the Farmers of County. Sylva, Oct 1. Tha creamery route up the river which has been under consideration for some time, will be started next week, Mr. Lawrence of the North Carolina creamery has been here this week getting everything ready for the route, he has employed Johji Coward to handle the route. Mr. Lawrence states that Prof. F. H. Browne Mr. Moody, Mr, Hi-nter and a number of others are going to patronise the route, and it Is believed It will only be a short time until many others will fall In line. The creamery route for this county Is one of the best things that ha come this wsy, as It affords a market school In every cchool dlnt'lct to tearh all adults in It to read nnd wr'e nr. the first and most urgent community service of every neighborhood. In his letter to the peanlo Dr. J. Y. Jnyner writes It as his opinion that the day can be made to serve better as one considering the conditions nd needs of the schools and of th community with the formulation and inauguration of plans for their Improvement than as a day devoted to the ronsldiratlor of a topic relating to the history of the state. A program by which o work on "hif? day is Included In the bulletin aim sng eests a Joint meeting of ountv com mittee on comm unity sor'lC'3 ar.d county teachers' association wlih members of the Farmers' union, Wom en's clubs and Junior Order. This would confine topics to a discussion of ten minutes. The ten things In the order of exercises would bo "America " scripture reading and prayr, reading of the governor's proclamation for moonlight school month, i-eal'n of the state superintendents letter io superintendents and teachers, where the county stands In tho ,-idult Illiter acy column, why the observance of moonlight school month, how ta or ganize a moonlight school, Including the survey of Illiterates, enrolling them and persuading them to attend, use or lesson material; roll call of districts to find volunteer helpers, appointment of committees and the ehviln.j with "Carolina." Falling to Interest the Wak county commissioners In Its protest airalnst the Barnum snd Bailey circus exhibi tion here October 29. the North Indus trial association, which Is another nnme for the state fair for the colored race, strongly Intimates Its purpose to test the right of the circus to show here during the fair week. A black man's fair against a white's circus would ordinarily have a poor chance but the promoters r.f the stnt fair for the negro race, as it Is often called, have resurrected wm resolu tions of the county commissioners pro hlbltlng the exhibition nf any circus within Ave miles of the stale fair grounds during fair week. The commissioners do not specify. The do not call It the whltu state fair or the black state fair. Thy do not Indicate by dates when their prohibi tions become effective, Kach Instttu tlon gets nn appropriation from the state and each Is recorded as a state fair. But the commissioners refer to "the sue fair. They do not say "fairs." eral others. The committee today was exnected to decide whether Tristam T. Hyde, who had a mapority of .19 votes out of more than 6000 cast, was nominated for mayor or whether John P. Grace was renominated. The Grace faction has contested more than 100 votes. narleston, S. C, Oct. 16. Sydney J. . onen. a newsnannr r.nnrto. t.-d killed and four men were shot In a melee which started Just outside the room in which the city democratic executive committee was to meet yes terday to canvass the vote cast in the primary Tuesday. The shooting caused intense excite ment. According to reports one of the victims is Joseph Plack, a member of the democratic executive committee, who is said to have been shot in the abdomen and Is reported dead. A man named Wingate is said to have been seriously if not fatally wounded. It is understood that the shooting start ed at the moment preparations were being made to call the meeting to gether. The reporter killed is under stood to have been engaged on the Charleston Post. It Is also said that the boxes con taining the ballots which were to be canvassed were thrown into the streets. Great confusion followed. Two companies of militia, many deputy sheriffs and tho police are maintaining order at King and George streets where the committee was to have met. The democratic primary election developed such a bitter factional fight between the adherents of Mayor John P. Grace and Tristam Hyde, running at the head of the tickets that serious trouble was feared. Rep resentations were made to Governor held ready l ALLIED FORCES - if ABANDON DARDANELLES Lord Milner Declares That Chances For Forcing Straits Are Hopeless Government Is Non-Committal. London, Oct. 16. The total of Brit ish casualties in the Dardanelles up to October 9. according to official figures is 9.SS9. Of these tho killed numbered 1 8,957 of which 11S5 were ollicers. The casualties among the Australia slan contingent totalled 29,121. N. C, Wilson Atlantlo Cosst Line for t the butter fat In the milk that Ilneer. Wilmington. N. C. Is reported tr erect freight warehouse; 60i509 feet; brick; will also contain offices. Loncion. Tht Ilomsni built Lonrtoa about th year DO A. D., but London wall wa jwt buUt until 800 A. . has heretofore been going to waste compared with the price received for It now. It will be only a few months until this county will be receiving hundreds of dollars each month for the cream that has been going to waste. Trof. Rhodes of this city hs been workin M UU 14 to aotnaUHxa, Announcement of the great losses of the Hritish forces in the Dardanelles Manning bv the sheriff and members! followed the sensntional speech in the of the democratic committee which house of lords Thursday of I.ord Mil resulted In the governor ordering four I ner- who sni1 the chances for the companies of the national guard and I success of the expedition were hope three companies of naval militia tollpss- Ho suggested the withdrawal of Cheoah and Yellow Creek Townships Vote to Subscribe $50,000 in Bonds. be held in readiness to supercede the police In maintaining order In the city. In case of emergency. The state adjutant general was hurried to Charleston Monday afternoon to take charge of the situation and to have the mlHMa police the city if necessary. Governor Calls Out Mllllln. Columbia. 8. C Oct. 1S. As soon as Governor Manning received notifi cation of the shooting at Charleston In whlrh Pyndey J. Cohen was killed he ordered under arms the Washing ton Light Infantry of that city and placed Colonel E. M. lllythe In charge of the state mlMtla In the absence of Adjutant General Moore, who is at Jacksonville attending rifle practice. He also ordered the Charleston board of control to close the dispensaries. The sheriff had 60 extra deputies sworn in and rendy for Immedlnte ac tion. Charges that the governor was interferring In the primary in favor of one faction were heard and denied. Those who made the charges pointed to the fact that there had been no trouble on Tuesday or Tuesday night as substantiation. An unolllclal count showed that Hyde had won by 19 votes but more thun 100 votes were contested. Tho committee was to meet to settle the contests. Sidney J. Cohen, a reporter for tho Charleston Post, was shot through the lung. W. A. Turner, an Insurance sgent, and W. T. Wingate, superinten dent of the city chalngnng, were seri. ously wounded. II. U Wllensky, a city meter Inspector, and Jeremiah O'Urlen, Inspector of weights and measures and a member of the execu tive committee, received minor built wounds. Six arrests were made. One of the six men arrested. Max Goldman, a marine engineer, last night was In a hospital suffering from a se vere blow on the head. Others arrest the allied troops from the Gallipolf peninsula and their transfer to some other front. lrfird I.ansdowno responded for the government and said it was impos. sile for any member of the govern ment to give an undertaking that the troops would continue In the Dardan elles operations or that they would be withdrawn. The figures do not tell the full story I ago of what it has cost the entente powers to attempt to force he Dardanelles. In addition to the Hrltlsh casualties, there have been the losses of the French, concerning which no reliable Infor mation Is available. The Hritish casualty figures bear out dispatches from correspondents In the Dardanelles front, who describe that loss of life as frightful. In some Instnnces, according to the advices. trenches and gullies have been choked with dead. The Turkish losses also have been described as very heavy. Andrews, Oct. 16. The election held Tuesday in Cheoah and Yellow ('reck townships of Graham county to decide whether these two townships should vote honds and subscribe foU, 000 to the capital stock of the pro posed Graham County Railroad com pany, resulted In a victory for the bonds according to a report which has Just reached here. The core plant of the Graham County Lumber company has receiv ed an order for 1.000,000 ammunition boxes. This order will reach the neighborhood of $300,000 and with the order for Incubator stock received a few months ago makes a total o( over $."00,0(10 in orders received since the plant was built only a few months nstustuHsiiinfciKsntiisiitnn St SF.nniA DECLARES WAH, H m. London. Oct 1 .- Official an. Hied are: nouncement waa made today Hi H. J. Urown. Ice wagon drive and t that Serbia bad declared war on et; former policeman; Edward McDonald, K Bulgaria. t stevedore and former policeman; J. J. K . st Healy, former police sergraat; Conrad KRHXKKRHl.lilBl(iiltr. deputy sheriff, and i. 1. DELEGATES FROM NINE STITES HT ID MEET 1NE INSPECTOR TO BE PLACED ON TIL Charged With Neglect In Con. nection With Construction of Submarine E-2. Bluefteld's Convention Expect ed to Endorse Maine-to-Gulf Scenic Highway. Hlueflelds, W. Va., Oct 16. Dele gates from nine southern states are attending the convention of the Southern Appalachian Good Roads association which Is now In session I. ere. with Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt of North Carolina presiding. A project to build a highway from Maine to the Gulf of Mexico through hc Appalsohlnn mountains, to be the scenlo road of the east, was expected 10 iscehe endorsement. Washington, Oct. 16. Secretary Daniels hns ordered the trial by court martial of Hear Admiral William N. Little, retired, on "charges Involving neglect and careless methods In the conduct of his duties while Inspector of machinery at the fore River Bhlp building company, Qulncy, Mass., In connection with the construction of the submarine, U. 8. ft., K-t." "The sctlon of the department In this case," says a statement Issued by Secretary Daniels, "In ordering the trial by general court martial of an officer who has been retired after at taining the highest naval rank, on charges relating to duties performed prior to retirement Is somewhat red ical and arrests attention. It can be accounted for only aa an evidence ol the department's determination thai the Inspection of ships under con st ruction for the navy shsll be con. ducted with the greatest care an( thoroughness." , i i
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