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NEWS NEWSj 9 ' NEWSTHIS j THIS THISWEEK THISWEEKBy WEEK WEEKBy By LEMUEL P F PARTONNEW PARTON PARTON"VTEW NEW "VTEW VTEW " YORK YORKNews VTIBK VTIBKN'nws -News News - _ -N'nws N'nws Nnws - ' of ftpreaching the " " ap approachmg approaching BrigGen BngGen preaching proachmg proaching retirement ot of Bng Brig Gen Harlcy Harley B Fcrguson Ferguson is a re reminder reminder mIndel minder ' that it was he who supervised supervised super - , ? vised the rals rats Rehrmg Retiring raisRetiring ralsRehrmg ratsRetiring Generaling Generallng of ot the bat batCould batCould batCould Could Regulatetleshlp Regulate tieship tleshlp Maine MaiDe MaiDeFlow MaineFlow MaineFlow Flow of 01 Afton Alton AltonIn Aftonin m In Havana har bar harhor barbor harbor hor bor lor for theU theU the theU U S government m In 1910 and 1911In 1911in 1911 1911In In the service for 42 4Z years In Inthe inthe inthe the engineering engmeerlng ' corps he prob probably probably probably ably has won more shut-sleeve shut sleeve shirt-sleeve shirt shutsleevebattles shirtsleevebattles shirt-sleevebattles shirt sleevebattles - - battles against agamst all aU the disasterso disastersof disasters of ( the Anglican Anghcan litany htany than any anyother anyother anyother giftfor other army officer with a gift for achieving ' the Impossible impossibleHe He will be 64 years old on onAugust onAugust onAugust August 14 and there is talk that thathe thatbe thathe he be may be uppcd upped to the rank of ofmajor ofmajor omajor ( major general before the ben bell benrings bellrings bellrings rings on his finish fight agalDst against agalDstthe againstthe againstthe the elements elementsHe elementsHe elementsHe He is the Hackenschrmdt Hackenschmldt Hackenschmidt of flood floodgrapplers floodgrapplers floodgrapplers grapplers winning wmnmg one fall after an another another another other against agamst the Mississippi He Hehas Hehas Hehas has been president of the MISSIS MISSISSlppl Mississrppi Mississippi Slppl srppi River commission commlsslon since smce 1932 1932member 1932member 1932member member of o1 the board of rivers and andharbors an anharbors andharbors d harbors since smce 1930 and is also alsomember a amember amember member of the St Lawrence Water Waterway Waterway Waterway way board boardBack Back in the days of ' . manifest manifestdestmy manifestdestiny manifestdestmy destmy destiny ' starting starbng in 1897 the theyoung theyoung theyoung young ' second lieutenant got Ius his Iusfirst hisfirst hisfirst first practice workonts workouts in the themud themud themud mud and miasma floods and andelemental andelemental andelemental elemental and human catastro catastrophe catastrophe catastrophe phe in m the Philippines Phllppmes ] and Cuba Cubaand Cubaand Cubaand and with wilh the army swampers swarnpers swamperstldymg swarnperstidying swamperstidying tldymg tidying up China Chma and proVIdlDg providing proVIdlDgrelief providingrelief providingrelief relief after the Boxer upnsmg uprising upnsmgaround uprisingaround uprisingaronnd around the turn of the ccntury century centuryIf ccnturyIf centuryit If it the destmy destroy involved mvolved get gettmg getting getting tmg ting things thmgs shipshape m in t i ihurry hurry hurrybe , he always made it a Ibtmore Itit Ibt more moreman moremanifest moremanifest man manifest est than it might have havebeen havebeen havebeen been otherwise He lie was chief chiefengmeer chiefengineer chiefengineer engmeer engineer of the China expe expe- expedillon expedition expedition - - ditionHe dillonHe dition dillon He started fighting fightmg floods in m Mont Montgomery Montgornery Mon Mongomery t gomery Ala in m 1907 and through throug throughthe througthe throughthe h the years commanded , army engl engi englneermg engipeering engineering neermg peering \ works \ orks defensive and ag aggresslve aggressive aggressive gresslve gressive at Milwaukee CmclDnati Cincinnati CmclDnatiNew CincinnatiNew CincinnatiNew New Orleans Vicksburg Pittsburgh Pittsburg Pittsburgand Pittsburghand h and Norfolk VaIn VaIn Va VaIn In the World war he was chief chiefeng chiefeng chiefeng eng neer of the second army corps corpsm corpsin corpsm m in France He went to West Pomt Point Pomtfrom Pointfrom Pointfrom from h s home town WaynesVllle Waynesville WaynesVllleN WaynesvilleN WaynesvilleN N C His son is a commander m in mthe inthe the navy He has two daughterse daughters --e e - - . - DR PAUL POPENOE genetIc1st geneticist genetIc1stbIOlogist geneticistbiologist ' biologist and student of fam tam ly lyrelabons lyrelations lyrelations relabons relations who has given much of ofhis ofhis ofhis his interesting mterestmg career to clmlcal clinical clmlcalstudies clinicalstudies clinicalstudies studies of home ' life W'e We discovers thatwomen thatwomen that thatwomen women are ag agWomenaClose ! 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