Portsmouth Herald (Newspaper) - January 24, 1906, Portsmouth, New Hampshire The Herald SUPPORTS ALl LOCAL THE PORTSMOUTH The Herald A RKAL LOCAL 103 H. H WEDNESDAY JANUARY 24. The Only merged O witu 22 A 9 BIG JANUARY Mark Down Sale Of Clothing ind Children's Winter Marked way dowr cost to close out to make room for Spring This is a genuine Mark Down Sale where you can save money as we are over stocked with heavy Also a great line of Men's and Boy's marked way all Don't fail to attend this and save W. H. 3 Congress 100 PAIRS MEN'S SHOES OUR REGULAR AND SHOES MARKED DOWN TO GREAT Duncan Storer 5 MARKET N. H. I IK I VJ 26 S. K. Ames Stores x We Save You Money Today Tomorrow and all the We do not make special prices for one but every day of the We give you values and prices that are worth your Where else do you Fancy Vermont in i Ib print Tor Fancy Vermont Ib 5 Ib boxes best Vermont Creamery Good sweet Butter Ib Naw York hand picked Beans Sc qt 3lb can best Boston baked Beans ice Strictly fresh aSc 53 Congress 26 Branch Stores in England FIRE EXTIN Every Household Should Have Three Different Makes in Mm Accepts An Im- portant Mission WILL MAKE A COLLECTION OF BOOKS Represents The Library Of and Yale NOTED LECTURER WILL BE GONE SEVERAL YEARS MARKET SQUARE Jan. the brilliant young ese who holds the unique position of lecturer on the Far East at mouth has been granted leave of which he will pass in his native country under the pices of the Library of Congress of Yale With appropriations of from each of these institutions Dr. Asakawa will pass several in Japan for the sole purpose of making large and systematic collections of books from public and private Dr. Asakawa is given full freedom and authority in the and will employ the most efficient sistance available in his native On his visit to Washington last week he received final instructions for tho and the Washington under notice he has repeatedly and from which he took his de- believe that he is capable of prosecuting the work thoroughly and Dr. Asakawa expects to be absent from America over a In tion to passing much time in his tive country he will visit China and possibly It has long been his desire to know more of these neighboring and he will pursue in as well as in his native courses of study and ob- servation impossible This will be merely Ilis main purpose in these countries is to make a scientific col- lection of books with the view oE bringing to America the best ion of Japanese books outside the kingdom Dartmouth's talented Japanese turer is a native of and a graduate of Waseda In early lite he gave evidence of lian evidence which was fully vindicated in his educational work in Japan and the United Dr. a well known journalist and political writer of to President he entered college in the fall of 1SP5 and graduated in 1S99 with the de- groe of A. B. He was a close took very high rank in all his and stood high in the eom of both the faculty and the un- After his graduation from mouth Mr. Asakawa passed three years at specializing in the de- of history and social The application of the which he acquired at Yale to independent field of his thesis for the doctorate This was regarded as an anil gained the first award on jhe Hadley foundation for tho publication of This was recently published in re- form as Early al of Dr. a's present position at art mouth is of his ov n that of but his work is ated into UIP college curriculum on a par with Tils subjects nro Chinese and nud his of view is lie gives five courses ten elementary spoken east the modern Asia and advanced studies In The advanced courses in particular are designed to a thorough of eastern on which men in ica nro so well posted and they are conducted freedom yet a which havo them justly Dr. is and lie exhibits the keen and quick and lofty ambition of his President Hadley of Yale him as man of unusual arship and and scholar of philosophical temper and great accuracy in Dr. critical ability as a student could nowhere be more em- shown than in his book on Russo-Japanese Its Causes and in De- cember a year ago and since run through three After erable complex and colored per accounts of the causes and issues of the war in the East it was a faction to find the question vigorously and impartially handled in book His policy of stating simple facts and of letting the facts stand for themselves is a dominant and meritorious character of his And these historical facts the author presents in that logical which was characteristic of the military operations of his coun try men in the recent That his book is one of the most illuminating discussions of the eastern situation yet published is proved by the fact that the author attended the Portsmouth peace in an official In the last four and especially since the out- hreak of the recent Dr. wa has in constant demand as a lecturer and magazine Dr. Asakawa left Hanover today and will sail from Seattle Feb. 10. He expects to return to America in the summer of 1907 and resume his lectureship in Dartmouth tho ing WITNESSED THE TESTS And New Automatic Snow Worked Satisfactorily Several prominent railroad officials visited this city on Tuesday and un der the supervision of Foreman James A. Corey of the machine shoi and roundhouse watched a test o the new automatic snow plows re cently built and sent here for ser The test proved satisfactory jr every way and the officials were high ly pleased with the The fol lowing well known officials were pres General Foreman Knight of the car who su the building of such plows Chief Air Brake Inspector man of J. K Thornton of Assistant Road masters D. L. Snow and J. N Traveling Car Inspector F. C. Sanborn and Conductor Hoi ace The company has yet to find ou exactly what work can be accom with the new but ind cations point to satisfactory WORK BEGUN Filling of the Harbor Bridg BECAUSE OF FAILURE 10 MEET DEFICIENCY of Steam Engineering Makes Tke NEW YORK AND NORFOLK YARDS AFFECTED The announcement comes from Washington that the bureau of steam engineering of the navy department will be forced to reduce its monthly This will mean the from the various navy yards of at least 3000 mechanics of the steam engineering The officials of the bureau an- ihai the yards most K-d ai and which have j number of men engaged in steam The necessity for the civ is due to refusal of to approve a deficiency hill of the bureau of steam engineering amounting to was by the necessity of repairs to the ships of the navy lasi the cost of which far exceeded the Reai Admiral bureau of steam ex- the situation to the House of committee on naval but the House refused to make an appropriation to meet the This means the indefinite of needed repairs to the New Minneapolis and The present crisis recalls the ment made in the House of that some navy that at New have been given far more than their share of It was charged a few days ago were sent to New York under political pressure for needless have been somewhat but gave the results They act mildly and late the bowels B. 306 Walnut Pa. Over ODD Hundred Lives B. Jan. 24 dred and twenty-five gers and crew of the steamer cia from San Francisco are in deadly Some of just how many cannot be have already been The steamer is now on the recks of Vancouver Island and in imminent danger of going to One creva landed on Tuesday afternoon near Cape Beale and nine men made their way to high Pathetic incidents have been on pige The Boston and Maine railroad ri the work of filling in thV bridges on the York Harbor and Beach branch on This work was discontinued last year and that to be done this will be at Harbor This bridge will the most work of any that is to be filled and will need yards of gravel or tho work of two The gravel is being taken from pit at and twelve or will bo put in each The fill will be twenty-five foot in width and 970 foot in The channel will be 100 feet at the top and thirty feet at tho DINING CARS Will Be to Eastern Division Trains Next Summer The Roslon and Maine railroad is to run dining cars over the ern division next will bo to certain running certain to be later cars will enable to obtain dinners at any time and ibo innovation is certain to he very Will the city meeting night he GEORGE B. FRENCH CO. Continue Record Breaking Prices For New Lots At New Prices That Should Clear Them ONE COUNTER OF HOSIERY YOU NEED ANY ADVICE FROM US ABOUT THE PRICES TELL THE lot of Men's Balbriggan Hose in broken all at one price regardless of their they weie 5c. A lot of Fancy but sizes very good 5c. A lot of Men's fine also Odd Pairs of Fancy were 12 Children's and Hose in a varied Fancy Polka Plain Black and others are were 5c. Black Hosiery in drop Heavy Ribbed Fleeced Hose prices 25C and choice of the OTHER COUNTERS OF MUSLIN AND LACE THAT APPEAL TO YOUR IDEAS OF 6 Pairs of Muslin Draperies of the polka dot tern with wide to close the lot marked down from 6 Pairs Extra Fine Muslin Draperies of choice figured were 3 Pairs of Muslin Draperies with plain border with double rows of former price sale Pairs Curtains with choice ered Muslin Draperies with pin head very only 3 worth 95c 50c Plain Ruffled lots of Pairs and i these are prices their 12 Special lots of Fine Hosiery to close ont the Drop very fine Black extra in and Fine of these are the 500 one price on your IRISH POINT THEY ARE WORTH YOUR LOOKING AS THE ODD LOTS ARE MARKED AWAY i the last of many were 25c. 2 handsome were for 1 worth the original now 2 very fine were Pairs that were marked now z good value at better 2 our usual price now 2 Pairs that were now oo THESE ARE TRADE BARGAINS THAT YOU WILL DO WELL NOT BE A LATE TO f Ji
