Show queer little A queer little island is navassa A ship load of 5 landed in new jersey the day from the rater sou hailing from this rock of foai miles area down in the Carrl bean off claims it and the united states controls it never pushed her claim it is totally bare all provisions are sent there and several hundred are kept at work beina shipped like the hands of a vessel in fact the laws of a ship are in force there officers and all the product and the only one is sold by the navassa phosphate company there is w harf or harbor and the work is very laborious there are frequent complain ts of hard treatment from the returning crew which is usually shipped for six months service the headquarters of the company are in baltimore |