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Last Edition VOLUMEL WASHINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, JRIDAY AFI ERNOQN, DECEMBER 10. 19QSL f NO. Ill COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HOLD INTERESTING SESSION r - - THE USUAL ROUTINE ORDERS _! ^M*cfiffon Read from G>B. Bonner and Others Requesting Board to Establish Public Land ing on Durham's Creek, Which WasCon tested by L. D. Bonner, Reputed Ovyser. ? ? I Board Postpones Its Decision. The-Board of County Commission-] ora met In regular monthly session atl the courthduse last Monday and | 'I'nosd&y. transacting iv.y following' business: Orders. Ordered Mac. Rowe. of Chocowin'ty township, be relieved of poll tax for the ywtr 1910-11 ( physical 'cli3abll Hy). Ordered that"JT"N\ Yeates, of Choc* owinity township. be relieved of poll tax for the years 10 10-11 (phySTcaT' disability). ?. Ordered .that Benj. Latham's poor allowance be Increaped from $1 to $2 per month regularly (old age). Ordered that Joe l^ewis be allowed $2.50 ^ per month for two months (physical disability). Ordered- that Banister Mldyette's poor allowance be Increased from $1.50 to $2.60 per month regularly. Ordered that J. R. Hansel I be al lowed $3 for three months (physical disability). Ordered that John Baynor be al lowed $1.50 for three months (lost leg). ? Ordered thai J. W.. Sadler be al lowed to list two lots in Belhaven valued at $75. Amount of tax 94c. ?L. H. Bright, of Chocowlnty town ship was a lip wed to list 101 acres valued at $200. Amount of tax Owtered that 4he- Moss Waning Mill Company be relieved o S the lax. OH- $15,0000 excess whlcl)-wa? certi fied against it by the Corporation Commission. Amount -of relfe'f," $82. &0. By order of the Corporation Commission. Foe satiafftctorv re&sons-the board allows the G. E. Tankard estate to list the following property in Bath lownsnyi; 125 aires Windier Ivid. value $l.90t>; 144 aero*. Gaylord land. valuQ $1.7(i0; 1 r.iy lord land. vr.lij<? $r,u0. Total. $4.1 'Amount of tax. S327K9. ? ? Ar- Smith ? ww ailow^rl 40 three lots on Washington Heights \alued at 9 too. Tax. G. O- Gurganus, oL~ Washington, was allowed to list his poll. ARiouau $2.00. S. K. t'nderhill. of Washington, allowed to list poll. Amount, $?_'. Jim S nil ilu. at JJnth ^s<hool district, was reliever or poll tax. being over age. L. B. Ku.?klns was allowed to list 1 200 acres In Richland township. J Value. $500. Tax. $4. There being an error in F. G. Alli good's tax list in the^ity of Washing ton of $800, he was relieved. Amount, $6.40. -- , | ?l Chorowinity. w.is " allowed to^ list 77 aero?, valued at $300. Amount. $2.40. Judge of the Probate court of Bel haven, be and' js iiereby instructed to ^Bcn'd.hiH bill, 'Together with all papers connected therowith.' to W. C. Rod man, county attorney, by December "25 for his approval. In the matter of furnishing a pump for the bridge keeper at Belhaven ? coming up before the board, it is or dered that said bridge keeper strnft provide means for getting his own^j water. ZZ> Petitions. Vnrth Parnlln*. Rftftnfnrt ryuntr. In | the matter of a Public landing on | Durhatn'a Creek. . , To the Honorable Boa*4 of Com- 1 mlsatoners: Your petitioner* whose I names are hereto subscribed, respect-! ffllir represent that they are citisene awd feoiiUnta of Brinfnrt. rnnnty. Ilv-, Ing on or near Durham's creek, which is a navigable waterway for boats carrying - passengers and freight and distributing same at Ed ward* Bonnerton and other places upon or adjacent to said creek; that the lauds mi butli shks'uf tihe nail gable and accessible portion thereof Is owned or claimed by L, D. Bonner,, who denies thalr right of access thereto upon or near his lands, and further denies that there la any pub^ Nllc wh^rt or landing upon or alolnj? the same, and_ thereby prevents your petitioner* o* seeks to do so, from deriving that use and benefit of the said, creek to which by few s?4-*a tural right they are entitled; that L LI* ?"*? ? nwMU nr^rwr i? pp mi 1 hi igi ^ 1 ? '1. j.Ma^ii sary to your pctltlohors and other cit izens of the communj^y over and upon the lands of the said L. D. Bon ner. and the most mi , enlent ami ac cessible place is a tract about one fourth of an acre on the public road from Washington to Donnerton and betweon said -road and Durham's creek where theVreek bends near to tiie road, about 100 .yards from the old Bonnerton mill site and on which, there is now located a wharf and warehouse heretofore used by L. H. "'Reddltt et als; that by preventing and seeking to prevent your petition ers #<and others from landing their boats and vessels along the, shore of ! IBM envk rpnn either r.lne, t!w said : L. I). Bonner has attempted and still j attempts to obtain a cqmplete monop oly of the said creek or the right to use the same and to prevent your pe- ' titloners and others from* using tliej same; that unless a public landing te ] established along said Week upon ? the lands of said I- IX Boftner, your ( petitioners and others similarly af-1 fected will be without remedy or re- ( dress; that they have offered and) stand ready to pay the value of the wharf and warehouse above descrHj-' ed but the said L. D. Bonner has re- ! fused to accept the same and also re- ' fused to permit your petitioners and ' others to land thereat. ^ ? --mierefore_ they respectfully pray .Chat a public landing^ be condemned-" and established upon the lands of the' said L. D. Bonner at or near ihe place] above described or at some other con venient and accessible plhce and _for i such other relief as may be proper, in the. premises. . . Gj. B. BOXXEH Et Ala. I To the BonrcjK of Commissioners: Tifrsuant order at the No-j vembfkr iiifcunKV nrn Bopit ? np- ' pointing me to examine Into and re ! port upon ihe un-i-esslty for a public j lr. Tiding on Durt.am's creek. I beg toj imbrait-that I have investigated Ihe J y*"rtlon and find that is necessary to promote the ptibl'c convenience and In ordep that the! creek r.) iv l?e acressabl > to tlje people of the community as a navigable stream. I further report ^that the most convenient and. In fact, (he only feasible t-i^ejji nit the lands of L. D. Bonner at or abmit the location de M HUt'U in tllL1 !(l,l tuiu I Lill'l'l.'- 1 fore jaecom mend to the board that the same be acqutfed. W. W. HOOK Kit Notice to L. D. Bonner: You are hereby notified that at the November meeting a petition was filed by^G. B. Bonner et als to estab lish a .public landing on Durham's flttgL and that W. W. Hooker m appointed to Investigate _and report I the necessity of such Hndlng and' -where the ? e shall bo iooated. You are further notlfleda that the said W. ^\r. UapJjej haa ftlfid-iilK renorl gini Ing that such landing. In necessary and required for the uie of the pub* 11c and that the name should be lo cated On your land lylttp on satd creek. You are hereby subpoenaed to appear before the board at its meeting to bo held December 6 and ?how cause why inch landing should not be established and why the pro posed site thereof should not be con demned f<* that purpose. O Tmm.rcv Clerk to Board An??4 of Y*. I). Bonner. ? Now comes tbo defendant. L. D. [Bonner through his* attorneys. Wari^ ft Grimes, and answering the sub prverm of yonr bPtty. drectfny tilm to' 'nn*" **?'- "-nil eater-' Ing a special appearahco gnd nroriuR to dfsmlas the proceedlnga for the reasons set o;it in his motion In this cause, which said motion was over ruled, he has duly Excepted thereto and answering the petition further T . . . i ' ? ~ KfrtL Tlujt It /I. untrue and de nied that the land decerlbed In tb? notie* !? nHMnrr and required for tne (aeticnii nuMTff. 'i-? - -* ? Second. That the matter of law antf fact at laaue and Involved In thl? cau.e have been heretofore adjudi cated In a court of competent Juris diction. to-wlt: In the Saperto/ court, Max tern, 1?0>, for that heretofore. thl? defendant Inatltuted salt In the ? rr? : ? ; ? - ? H *Ud<t"_l; TftFI MS BOND ISSUE f OR I How to Accomplish It First Get the Declaration and Then Ask forEonds SaysChitf Executive? Opposition Can Be Overcome. ENDORSES THEIR ATTITUDE Washington. Doc. 9. ? Speaking In strong endorsement of. the. policy of waterways improvement. President Taft stirred up much enthusiasm dur ing the opening hours of the six'h fonvtHMwn Of liig Xnttmrar Rtvors and Harbors Congreas-liore jester day. Hundreds of delegates,, repre senting every section of the United States vere in attendance. .Men and women delegates gave the President a noisy reception. I'pon being presented to the as sembly by Job. E. Randsell, president of tUe congress. President Taft dwelt upon his interest In the policy of waterway improvement end ofTered p. d vice to the delegate* upon meth ods for attaining the ends they seek. ? ^ ? ? oiijuatulatg ? tlii-, ^imkipss." Mil id Mr. Taft. "on having brought ? lie subject of waterways to "inch a point that tfie representatives oLCon grcPs from one end ?f the country to the other recognize It as a subject that calls for action. They have not come to a definite conclusion as to the policy that ought to be adopted with reference to the development of j those Instrumentalities which na ture has furnished for the transporta tion of goods and for the controlling of railroad rates. * * . "You in your declaration say that you are In favor of a policy and not in fq^r of any particular project. I think that a wide platform to taitoT" and yet when It comes to the practi^. ial enforcement and accomplishment of something you have got to get in to projei i*. "Now. I don't think I betray 51 se cret when I say ? hat the gentleman who has most to do with the initia tion of projects in Congress is fully! charged with, the ncciyalty of doto*'! something in the next Congress ttrj foreshadow, or rrtthcr. to begin, a pell^ yjih tetpeu te tUust ims."! After referring to various water- 1 way a projects m detail therre.-ldent rannrafar ? f "But 1 wau: to suggest a word ofl c -iutlon. You're going to encouhti. ! in Congresa great opposition 10 the' policy cf isxping bonds right out of!' hand. You arc mueh more lik-.Jy tot get from - Congress a derlirat'on of pol'cy in the .shape of u declaration j thaf a ??rta!n improvement ought to! bo carried out and spread ?upOn the minutes of Congress in the form of al rrinltrt 1.1:1 -ir nTtfn ?n . T|1 1 tute. What f advise you "to. do ?r to; get that declaration. Then when the! time rouef that political exigency! shall prevent the appropriation of | sufficient runds from the current rev-i enues ta put tjhe proper part of the project through tho coming year or the coming two years as economy re quires. t hen^tm^qufiiUoa of issuing. "Bonus wiii^ arise.) 1 would not get the declaration first and not have the bonds first, for the reason that you will ^encounter the objection "of Con gress that the T-^nj of homls and j The' r^felpt or the' money ViH Develop] a desire to be extravagant.* POSTMASTER'S ACT APPRECIATED ?iff Now Reach South | pre Regularly. Through the kindness of Mr. Hugh Paul, postmaster of this city, the jNewg office is enabled to dispatch ita [regular mall for, the 8onth side of (he { Hver at leant- one-half hour later Thla aftorda the management more time to gej; the latest Issue to the patrons residing along the Wash nar ton and Vandemero road. In the fu ture If nothing unforseen happens In tbparay of breakage to th6 press ,-ote.'*, the" citizens Irr that' section of the Cfhinty . k*6celve Ihefr"" paper' promptly and without interruption. The. courtesy, of the postmhster Is | one that the paper more than appro Hate* and wttt *lwi? to me readers of the p'apet- when the fact by them la ascertained. y~-\ - # 'It- ? - " ?' ? SPIOCIAI, HKKMON KVNDAY. Phalanx Lodge No. 1Q, I. O. O. P., I la Invited to attend Ure First Preeby-, WHS M BITES IDE EACE OF 1 IMT I ? _ Awakened By Cries - -4 ? Child of Mr. and Mrs. Hampton of Asheville, Wss the Victim Animal Also Attacked Mother When Thrown to Floor. ? ? - ? T j HE WAS FINALLY KILLED ; As lie vine. N. C.. Dor. 1 0. ? At la ck ed by-a-rai_whlcb hit lit; fare severely In several places the six-months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hampton r.arrpwly escaped permanent dieflg urement and even diath sometime aP" tcr midnight Monday. . lit? child was bitien on the' bridge of the nose, one ei^ was pierced by its long teeth and ani artery a liair-r -breadth 'from obe wc. was severed. Mrs. Hampton, rush&ig to'hei child's rescue*, was in turn {attached by the rat after she had hurled it to the; floor and was bitten on the foot. The rodent fought viciously until^ it was killed by members of the household who rushed lpto the room. ' Mrs. Hampton was awakened by ?4ho crlea of the child .ind hat-leninu,. to it was horrified to see a larf.,e rat bitLng the child in the face, blood flowing plentifully from the wounds. Mrs. Hampton threw the rat to thr floor but instead of njakinjj "it* es-, cape the rodent, doubtless enraged by. the taste of hJood, attacked her and bit her foot. Dr. Paquln, who was summoned, found that an^ artery had been sev-j ered near the eye and that it had narrowly escaped the Ions of the eye. Fortunately the' prompt response ofj the mother ?>-uil<*d to stop the rat's" attack, before it had done nermanent i injury. " ^ i > TIMI'IMIA.NCE ADJIRKSSKS. Miss Moore, secretary of the \V. C. T. U. ol this Stato wlll arrive in the city- Monday and will give a talk to the children at the graded school sometime during the morning. ? in the afternoon at 8:30 Miss Moore will address the woqcn of the town. who are cordially invited to be pres ent at this lecture given fn.thte scHooll .'imli tjn-ii:in Monday . uislU ? m ? i> .oVlOck another address will bo given by this noted temperance vorker at smiip to be decided :.:v announced later. ltl'TlilNS FROM HI'MINC TRIP. Mr. YY. F. clhriT3.ttU party j*etur*i ?d from I'amii-o sound yesterday, where they have been spending :t few days hunting. They report a flue J trTp. ?WflMAIHOMITS I SHE IS WHITE SLAVE AGENT ? ? Confesses to Police Asks the Chief of Police of At lanta to Head Off Two Young Girls She Was Sending from j Georgia to Ohio. SHE FEIGNS REPENTANCE ! Atlanta. Ga.. Doc. 10. ? Cleu_Evan?. a-utrtklngly handsome Atlanta wom an. confessed to the polire this after noon that she wns an a gen J in the white slave t ratle . and asked the of flcera to detain two young women who were to leave Tor Columbus, 67. this evening. The police found the young gftls at-t-He station, waiting for Mlsr. Rv 1 ans. The latter had two tickets to Columbus, which t-he -Raid had been sent to her. for the girls" use by the ; keeper of a disorderly homo there. The (Cvcns woman was formerly a bookkeeper in this city, but said she had been in Columbun and was sent" on here to recruit young women The girls she had selected were but fif teen yeai'k fit age. i iwy in nnd laughed4 and giggled as though the whole affair were a joke. The Evans woman said : "I 6trayed a-wap myself, but at the last moment I had not the courage to lead those two children into that life. I want you to know* what '.II have done and I want you to have, those children saved." Police Judge Brojrlen believes that| the woman, thought she was under! suspicion and took this means of cs-' capiug punishment^but was forced] to dismiss her. H's suspicions werel strengthened by the fart that the! brother"" of one of the pirls was fol- ! lowing the trio. The younger girls will be sent t<rthe lio'pe of the Good' i>n?pnetxj. ' ?" ? ? * In dismissing the K vans' woman, the magistrate said: * . . Tl "if I ever hear of rnirr doing thffej again, I will do whax 1 can to send"; you to the peniien'tiarv." Painted "Her Red and . Gave Her Ice Bath I ' :l :* vli Si < ??! . \V Vm :n -,11ft State r.oard of Itcrents started .-n in vestigation todaj* into the hazing of. ?Mies Matlie Taylor, a student o? the ralrmont State Normal Si-hoot ai Fairmont. \V. \W. who was given an scm? bath and painted red', it {^'alleged, because .she rool?I fo.- tlio vroV.g football team recently: ? Taylor iw ??f r.j vromineni at torn cy uf Efkins. \\\ Va. Little Boy Blue,' come blow your horn; It you don't it wori'-t? be blown.; The people won't flock To buy your stock If you never make it known. So. Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn ; It's tjue proper business caper, the very best way ma rnpkg it pay Is to fcjjow it through this paper. Lindwood Strange FuilsjwiSlecp I Lindwood Strange,' tfct infant eon 0 1 Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Roper, of Bel haven, fell asleep Thursday at 7:20 (o'clock. The hope and Joy of father .Mid mothftr hnart w aflllrta.i skill that dread disease congestion. All that loving hearts and the skilled physician could do was of no avail. Ho was taken up to heaven to dwell, In the mansions above. May' the same hand that has wounded and crushed be the same. one to comfort and solace those who have lost most and loved him best: Little Ltndwood waa taken to bath yesterday and there burled. Bishop Prepare Report of N. & S. Sale Norfolk, Dec. 10 ? The special com mlssionem appointed by the Federal I codrt to conduct the recent dale at public auction of 'the properties of UkA iiorfolk- and Bout hern HsiiroAt) j in hands of receivers, are now pro paring their report, wflfch will prob ably be font to Judge Edmufd Wad dUl, Jr.. In Richmond within a day or se, and it lM*lthin the powe&of the court to either confirm or reject the price of $8,600,000, bid by Rathbone Gardner, aa the representative of the i reorganisation committee. * There ia now a likelihood of no further steps being taken to stop the - K. T. Umb In all probability will mm leper ! IS MOWED ? HIS FREEDOM Agree to Compromise Proceedings Against the Suspect for Violating Local Health Reg ulations in Washington City Are to Be Dropped. A VICTORY FOR EARLY ,| Washington, D. ('.. L)or. T 0.' ? iTv ~ cry point demanded by John D. Ear ly, now held1 in this city as a leper, was conceded by the District after a two-hour conference between Early*";1 attorney, Egbert-**: Everest^ Corpora " tioif Counsel Thomas and Healt!\ Offi cer Woodward, held in I lie Hi fab? building last' night. Early will leave Washington todai i a free maH>.to be CTtamined. by Dr. Simon Flexner, director of the Rock efeller lnMiUMe of Medical Research, in New York, whote deeildon will be accepted in the rlty as Jinal, Ail proceedings against hinWur violating ? (he local health regulation* will be dropped by the District in rouvi l'o-f ] day. and if Karly is afterward fmnid | merely consider himself warned in f advSui.co not to rome to Washington.! J Prior to the conference. Mr. Ever- 1 ?est has forwarded a telegram to Dr. -I Flexner asking hint to serve. His! j answer, which. -it is generally bc-j llleved, will be in the affirmative. will I; be read In court when the action now L being brought against Karly is h dropped. j . XoVllox Cur Trip. While the point has - not been ? touched ? upon yet by. jhe District ;i health officer. It is not believed that], Early will be sent from Washington \ this time irT a box car. He will go toll : New Yot*k alone, his attorney re I turning to I'lattsburg. Ya.. tonigtit. {Dr Woodward agreed to sign paparsl ! equivalent lo the Issuance of a clean! {bill of health. This will permit thei, ^supposed lopor lo visit Washington in r liHte future without 1nterferoii.ee-. A'so \ ; jU will serve as a "precedent which will | , ; obviate official molestation in other | cities visited by him. The- District's ] "only- stimulation is Hint if Early is ? In.'intl li'- hi' .-.ti Sibl ing fvt.-nt ? h-jM ; I ii#?j |,eou- oik. of this Htj; ;ii the fu-j, i . ?? I "We regard fhe consent of the I)i.-- ' f^r'ot.to our plait." said Mr. Everest I last tifgh* , "as a great \ :? -Tory fur \lr ' Early. Evor> thing for which he l':v; orttt-eodetl lie hns won. 1 r.o i more a leper than any other man in; : Washington todsvv Learning ?i* ' ?have that Dr. Flexner is thoroughly ' <]?sintcre?wc?i ami "eminently ? ? etl J at : as umpire in the matter. I f<",3 sere that my ? llenr will be absolutely I I i<jf, i.Ln i.iiii wi.u.i. v. ? - | ton authorities have placed upon I htm." Chocowinity Joins the Procession Last niifhl at Choi mv-pfrv torment As*nH?ti<?n was orKaiilzeilTT Much enthusiasm was shown, and 21 I men and Hi women joined the a&so- ] Tintiun. Kvr-ry ? mnn. ? ffmm.n ? -nr.ri ; child, iu acliijial district Xo 0 seemed 1 to be there and splendid addcesscFj were made by Count J* Superintendent ?\V. \t. Van gha.it and? treasurer .lbs. / P. Tayloe f>i the crowd. Miss Lillian ! Buck was elected president, Mlml Claudia Hollowell, secretary and treasurer. A flrtp work haft Vttfin done in this district and the parents have as a rule lefit their cooperation to the ef forts of the clever teacher, Miss Clau i dia- Hnllfitvpll whose work, de bating to watch this good work go on, as It Is Raining by Iftaps and bounds. 'Education everywhere la gaining the mastery over Ignorance and the lack of appreciation of knowledge, cr.d cvcry'ffcfy ~*fdds vie tor lea to the fducitlon workers, t TWO I.iVF.I.Y novs. Mr. Joseph F. Tayloe visited the. Daily News office this morning and on entorinp exclaimed. "I wa'tot fr> jymr j palr'o? boys In Beaufort, county." Of course this announcement caused all. from the edltrfj- down to give attention. Standing before ife were Masters Raby and Rao, the 4 -year-old tw)ns of Mr. and Mrs. W- C. Bowen, of Small. \lf ltlng In the <tfty today. The. entire force without argument agreed fully wth Mr. Taylor ia bis statement. Both are ao much alike that the mother' haa trouble vary oftem in telllag which Is Rae and which k> ttm*? Ml THEY MADE COOK'S ^ POLMCOl Submitted to Denmark ? *i he New York Times-Prints Re markable Narrative of Two Men \\Vho Say They FabricatecKOb servations of the Explorer. J REASON FOR THElgSoUEAL _ - Nov." York. Dee. 1 ''.?Tin* New York Tiroes presents today Ibe remarkable narratives of two metw made under oath, declaring that they were em ployed by Dr. Frederick A. Cook t? fabricate astronomical and other ob servations for submission to tb?_Unl-.. versity of Copenhagen, which is now about to ijusr .upon Dr. Cook's asser tion that he~dlsc?vered the North Pole on April 21. 19 OS. These inou . - ? arc George H. Dunkle, an insurance broker of 3 1 Nhkmui- street. New York, and Captain August W. Loose, a eca'captain of N<< 4 37 Thirteenth street. Brooklyn. For their labor:; they Vorc to have rcrelved Jointly from Dr. Cook the * sum of ?$4.ooo. with the additional 1 1 ii ii *i s " o i jo captain *;oose upon he acceptance of the v?.?orcls by the L'nlverplty of Copenhagen. They say hal Dr. Cook had paid them only l2G0*w*hen h?* disappeared on the ?ve of the dispatch' of -M* "records" o CopenJif^pen. (wo weeks ago, and iJs failure to pay the rum remaining I ne them, they freely acknowledge, * o be their motive for coming for ward with the story. The Proofs Presented. Accompanying these narratives rill aprear copies of the affidavits of 'apiain Loose-?iid Hr. Dunkle affirm* ng their accuracy, a -fac simile of Dr. ^ook's handwriting. In possession^ lm Times the affidavit of Capt. .oose sweating to the accuracy of the tame. The translation or tli'-.i memo tanda by Dr. Cook teas follows; . "Svartevaag. start Magch. 17-18; itrorig wind ? haze." * "March 30? Observations latl^ide nid longitude? dai4y ob^ervation^Lto ? ; ?-* Vpril 23." Supplies Roughl for Cook. The Tkne* ?l*o prints the follow- ? ? , ng lift Mid'/ *!:e ; ?:?dlng. "What .-*Ai h" siM'idlert to Dr. 7of?k" t r.i, lal!J :.rn<r "ight* . ?* 2. 0:;e char*, coveting route from *vnrt?\.vfg To the Pole, with all of amiiiwi positions marked ipon It. : * 3 Complete oljjervntlons for time i V.roromeicf rate?, as they might Tire T>eejV taken -by Ftars at Anora ?>L and Svrvrtevaag. probably thirty ?1 all. \ ir Diagram* for cotii pass .error and ' ' 1 1 : i \ ai p.o;ntf?. 1 - r .*? Calculations for longitude, about ' ??.?fjtty in all. tl. Sixteen observations as they ?otjld have been -taken at the North Polf#in two sets, eight with depres g'.cn. of Pole considered and eight rlth depression ignored. 7. Powditrh'x coinpletp nautical s. Anflnsens tables for correction ' nf altitudes of Heavenly bodies. .. 0. Ainorir ii: Almanac for several year.-. 1 rt I V-n_t*LI / * 1 At..] D #' Af 1 1* r , TTTttT jt v .1 1'"" (I ft I T7i T ?* Ufl. 11. Three admiralty charts cover ing Smith Sound and the Polar re gions ? Nos. 200. 271 and-^275. 12. One Bliss Almanac of 1908. 13. ' One Negus Almanac of 190J. * Tin.XKfl'S ALMANAC. We ar<? reminded of the near ap proach of the now year by tho arrival of the "Old Reliable" Turners' Alma- "* nac for 1910, published by tb? Ennlss. r-.ihliKjjinK company at Ttaletgli, wffii Mr. Flnck C. KnnlR, manager. though this Is the seventy-third year of publication, yet like wine it grow* better with age and contains much useful Information. ^ New Advertisements in today's News ? J. K. Hoyt ? Ladles* Chiffon ^ Scarfs. House UuUdia#-A-i^an A? ?cla? ? ti?u. * ?- y/" ? If. Ct. Sparrow-,- Quality. ?. Oem TheaUfr. ? Gaiety Theater. ^ Paul-Gale-Greenwood Co. ? Jew ? % elry. v. . : * % Parisian Sage. ? ?<Jooae Qrease Llnamnivt. ? Hotel Lorraine. Norfolk, Va. ?. Hyomel. ? Chesapeake Steamkhlp Co. M hi i i
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