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' PAOg "two : . ' I . - MS5S55S5! " ^ . t' , * - -V . ") r !; : Ex ^ v . r w. ~ . :/ |v| < CTT I high men mo t or $5,000 .KAISER SL'ltfe ON LEVITHA^S MILLIONDOLLAR VOYAGE America's Biggest Liner, The Rebuilt, Leviathan, With Her New Commander, Caption Herbert Hartley. ? ??o?: ' BIGGEST SHIPS i Gross Length Width Tonnage (feet) (feet) Leviathan 59.956 907.6 10O.3 Majestic 56,551 915.5 100.1 Berengaria . 52,022 882.9 98.3 Olympic -.-.i 46,439 ' 852.5 . 92.5 Aqiiania 45.647 868.7 97.0 Homeric. 31,693- "751.0" 83.3 Paris __ ^ 84,569 735.4 85:3 Maaretnia 30,696 762.2 88.0 NEW" YG.RG, Aplrl 19.?Fares exceeuinpr 1,000^000 y Hi be paid by those vho r.vail on the Leviathan on hcv maiflen Utp dbly 4. Several milmi<? M^fjiiv.r from the right . ./ ,,vfiay the Cop |uri o?$5000?to Op* - Vnpy the-form er imrtrjah sttite, doon the oil' Ynt^rland for the . f ti.-rsnan kUscr; . sThiie ?vjlt h. ro st'j* ige," say?: \\ J.. Love, vi. j-resident and gen ; i n nnag : . ! 4,? ntted . SA*.cg : o Ih* 4; .:. ' '1 - V'nterlnnd had " .lc.,:..es : n l. iteMAgf.' This re* v? at hah has three classes oh v;th the niihimurn fare of- $275. ,l... u'py.i and. <*r? w -vv-i11 4rtVA. Tfie tirsV fr&isa cabin will acr -r.m.oila^c S7jS, iraeoild tin? a *42, ani " \hi: i *i->3 1 *? *'. Tr'- crew comprise; *- i _x-? . 1 he < ' vtrftifttier will 'be' Cant\Vr, Hcthr.ti'HsiTtley, formerly <f the S* S." ?St Louis. Vice Pn-sl.r.'rt T'C-ve l foi KRA' - i vi i hi? ann&un?etiiefii that ? * ? OH,FANMV.ui ML M?.VAN<5RE=N SWEET ,| HOME jlj]|p Otcir, Te;c | iTfij^roS J Mitter Coue " * Terry -ft | Cilk;son - \\ \3 I lysti j , . . i . ? V VrfPN&i i AHEM1, i DID I e<J"T IT 8Y' /I HE l^rV UTOS Ufa <5 E ywK 1*^. __ ??. i s : : .* ~ ~?w:.^, ^J ... ^ __ ' \ ? . ; . ^ amitia/lon Pay l?~fr I ' * . 1 '1 r~ ' '? . ? rebuilding operation now nearing completion at Newport News, Va.,! made the Leviathan the largest ship afloat. Her gross tonnage is now j 59}956.65, as against 54,282 originally *8495 more than the Majestic, although she is eight feet shorter and only a fraction of a; foot wider. "It cost $$,500,000 to rebuild and refit the Leviathan," said Love. "The ship is now worth. $25,000,000. She has been -converted from ccal to oil burning. {._ Crosses in Six Days : j "She will sail from New York for Southampton every three weeks, rnnk.^ing th* trip in six days. Each trip will consume 5400 tonj. of fuel' oil. -j-ff _ this 1,452,300 gallon- were gasoline it vfcouhr run a- .flivver around j the World 1000 times, or would drive a car 10,000 miles a year for 203 j years! ?* j "Weight of the Leviathan loaded i . 71.270 tons. To transport this weight on land would- require 2380 freight cars.. "The swimming oool for firatliass passengers cnlv, is 38 feet long, 20 feet wide, and from 3 1-2 Jo 0 1-2 ' i-feet deep. It carries 30,900 gallons or 118 tons cf watei-V There is a gynjfias-' i-r.i ie;;2< for seemi 1 class. Alto two ravks. containing 1130 volumes. "Safety is assured on the Leviathan 1 'r.frt src'8 life boats and two 31f >' motor bqs'.s equipped with wire-, ie-'.s, 70 beats having a capacity o? ; 4730 persons. There is .a Scerrv-gyro' m!a?s similar to those used on bat. sjsi.lst draft gauges so 'hat amount v-ater the -vessel is drawing can lend on the bridge; four niiere1 phones for' submarine signals; twe high-power -'searchlights; is watertight tiding. doors hydrauKcall'y .operated and controlled from the bridge. . end twe rich ) BtKxjfiHT OSCAsd \ a o? mm\' 4 PHI- 1 P?I? * JiWL IS] n \ // fc $ J Jb|^ ] 2R.FOJ.} " ~ AMELL^ERTBUi v'" I ALO/JO iM HOW /? > < ' \ AhiO I HO IT f ' . 1 t N^AND S rjr^? ?.4 P n ..: J j- : i-_* ? '? < r " " - j ; f; ; ; L ' . THE ROXBQRO COURIER ] I lere ? =^=r:' WKtKKBKS^ "Fire protection includes a 45-station? alarm system, 28 miles of copper tubing in which expansion of air raises an alarm of fire automatically, 11,000 feet of hose, and 10 pumps having a capieity of 1670 gallons a minute. Hospital for 34 * . < "The Leviathan has 15,000- electric lamps a generating . plant providing enough power to supply ah ordinary home for seven years. There is a social hall 53x75, with a 21-foot ceiling. On board will be three doctors and three hospital stewards,, with an operating room and a hospital accommodating 34 'patients, in 'addition to th$ crew's, hospital accommodating 16. * . ""The distance' around the projne m??e deck is 1090 feet 4.8 'laps , to [the mile. There are seven' galleys, i v> uere tne cuosing win oe aone py Americans. Chinaware includes. 104-" XvO' pieces ^hd there are 65,000 linen j -haets; pillow, cases, towels -and. table"-" "Food. There wilL bc^noimii.. j city on each trip?>93 tens of meat, .36 tons of poultry, 3 tons of ganic birds. 28 ton? of fishv 30 tons of no-. ..'oes, 10 tons of cthes: vegetables, r?.-.-ton3 of sugar,..3 tons of tea and 2 tor. 5 of banr. 33 tens of f.cur, 2_.tpr.fv c f grapes, 7 1-2 tons of (h^t;er, 10 tens uf jams and preserc and'a ton of tobacco, besides '"that 12.285 quails cf-.mi^k. CTli doz-.' cn eggs. and 1000 boxes of. oranges, apples and other fruit." FOR SALE, good -milk cows, one 7 years ol/h gives four gallons of jmilkj plenty of Huttdr, ar.d one 2 : years old, fresh in about 2 weeks. Will sell either. Price very reasonable. Apply to H. F. Allen, Roxboro, br. C., route 1. l-25? 2tspd. [CAR HOwJ OlO VOU BECOME SuCWf iM INTIMATE FBIENP OF MB. VAAI / .6REEN FA TO E'OE IN/ HE WAA RlOING I ? HIS AUTO - HOME STOPPeO HIM .. >UGCiESTEP HE. J MAtSISo I ME HOA^~?jff , ?N_-i- ||t 'A.OHSENT ^' \ I id 1W* ?*E" ^ 1 ri. _ t s '.AWAITOf / ?.<jj I < 0OY iffttsrj Sty | ' HANPf AKP HSnJ II I VrflTOR? [I J__ COMg-Tp 1 OU8 HCKJSV " yl I "*>i? sen# grwff*** ??*"t*? ? "I , " ' ^ -f i - ' .. " i ??? i % J .. - ' . v . ' 4' . . MAY 9th 1923 ' professional cards j: ? ' ^1. . _ * UR. H. E. 1?ATTERt*ELD> p. Denial Surgean j 1 C V Roxbo'ro, N. .C. t .Office over 4't J \ G. W. Thomas Store. . ^ : utj c V- . - ' 1:4 1 I nDR. G. C. VICKEFiS: J |. . DENTIST Roxboro, N. C. | .\V -OfTirf' in Newell Pullding on , - > North Main Str4et, next door to Koxboro Grocery Co. i j ' 1 ' u*. ?0 L - 4S N. "LUNSFORD -i * ' '' Attorney - at - Law J i Office over Garrett's Store P 4 Roxborc, N. C. t > 1 fci En;i * - . can und - | par.' R. P. BURNS 'rot Attorney - at - Lav ! Peoples Bank Building ! Id Prompt and Careful attention given-.to all business. j , Her i -r . sa ? For - * \ ins . - -^1 plica DR. E. TTUCKER ! *Z DENTIST 11 .Office in Hotel Jones. ? ? 1U , 0 DR. J. H. HUGHES 1 IP?? f* Dentist 1 v Office in Hotel Jones,' next ? door to Dr. Tucker's office. I 3 ' | Pa W. T. BUCHAlfJUH? | 11 W( , Surveyor ; J; !i of Roxboro, NF-. C., Route 6. | H.* P r . . _i _ | fat . gj ve ?WAIT? iS st? FOR THE WATKINS MAN BRINGS i A STORE .TO YOUR DOORT i| ?? ?5 aPf J. L. CHESTNUT || lic" roxboro, n. c. ' jf;| t-ria fj yoi chapped^^ ~ IMENTHQtATUM| ;f gf I J !l i I The Bani 'j?7* |- . ^ f- . at " . ? a f " ' * | t ' . n , f E ' - " f F- ' ' . | II tV* * -srii. !"' ^ 1. . x . ir^ v ' ^ 'a ' -r . * p -V| | K ans, on$. the * veV j best 1 can plant", at Hugh V..oH*. urinmn Wir'; J 1 /j f\ i? II' a isar T\ : I.-. '5 : n* J* -if.. of ;ivr.Lut tn;-;.:u .-nut. * ft tr.S'-c \ y. o*\c ?rvjy . i i#o- r lowtlttx. N_. ixr . ft l o "3.-..r . G >- tl p?V fr rr. rttrr I. limiLM eira to .re C Want'families fffclc v'-Kwlois Only > ma . v v r !'jp . ?). i;, r v i' 1 I *.l.. v ir> Hjilu/ur Ijnt. it!:". Oran : ? to 50 H; ura Pter Week r ir--t.n) ly trcr-n.airg .ava ; cV.f I I i .if en . iuU ( f i.l w ?/k . " asitions Also . d I I ljujrofiliUAiiria . ;rr ia-":l * pt^Urrvtl, but employment til ,o to Ijcjt* Z<t\* I v-?r If J.. *bb c in rot si in private bi nu? cr in c tft; r's.ufir. c:i'p dorm i? one*. pr\Sr.j! tril ?v n I rt and bua.e-like Lciion f r e ri?. nt cr Bi.ird at Very Reasonable Rates <w?dl i% an attractive, orrft/ly cf JO.OrO. Good schools. cl.es smiu-ttcaU, etcWrite At Once I'.!u?tmtcd PajnthiCt defcrtbr the wfjk .m detail *nd for Ap- 1 ition B'.unk. State !it-W to any tcnr-inycur family ,biie Artificial- SiOi Co. of America . < Hopewell, Vs. THE GREENSBORi live, progresive, inde per with a pilrpose? >rld's news; discussic ; -f the da}* editorially; cts?-all of them, unb rsy involving the pec ite's welfare and. prS apidly grooving circi ?roval of the reading YOU need this great 1 cukerv'Tof ir\o*. 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An ccdse lictr njthollfcalomtL CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLETS Merer sicken or grips?only 25c ?-? 1 ? \J * ?=? w llAlUVU. 'LU Aia >I'K JIM ti lt n n II u n C7T 0 DAILY NEWS . | pendent daily news- ^ dissemination of the | >n of vital questions -a presentation of the iased, in any contro- ^ iple's rights and the Igr-ess. - filiation indicates the |j j and thinking pub- ;|j daily newspaper. A ^ ou will wonder how it. ? months,... $4.50 5 y,.. . $3.50 I i Daily Mews :i; >, N. C. : : i .... j. ...... ... Sj- |1 ' <2! "1 1 <. 1 ?C8 m if* r* = ^ UX JMiVI !^l < S .. I y ank the farmer places s % ' ' jat <y've the financial supt certain seasons in all igj: it i3 the farmer's co- - ^ X >ank in position to ren- .?! rcl, the banker and the <?[ :xf, ill s accounts ot farmers, j i^l! armors bank, and the f-Sj always at their diapos- "Si! *' ' '' 1 " I * ' ' 1 *i E itional ik. | ID lttlS: i-4.
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