Show cents used as washers huntington L I 1 A curious ery was made in connection with the ot a sail boat that was sold at auction of rev samuel carter a few days ago each bolt and rivet in the craft has as a washer a big old fashioned copper cent it Is learned from the oldest inhabitant that the boat a as built a gen aeration ago by the late cabb henry ketchum at huntington harbor it was to be a boat for bis own use so he took particular care in its con and made a trip to new york to get a sufficient number of the big coppers that the boat was well built Is at tested by her condition today and it Is stated that the bills for repairs have been very slight on |