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Show TRANSPORT WILL BE MADE BOYS' SCHOOL ATLANTA. Ga . Nov 1". Colonel E T Winston. V. S. A . r.-tln d. r- -ported In Washington dispatches to have purchased the former army transport Logan, la In California inu d reparations Incident to receiving tho vessel upon its arrival at S.. , Praneleco on December 10. bis wife stated hore. Mrn Winston said the vessel would bo locondltloncd and equipped for academic educational purposes. Tho purchase price was said to have been liio.ooo. All stockholdeis In the venture are Atlan't nion. Mrs WSMtOD Mid, but h- declined 4 reveal their names I "Then' aro but a few interested in the scheme," she added Colonel Winston will have full charge of the floating school, which It Is planned to start In Septembor, ifi', according to Mrs. Winafcm. According to the plans outlined by Mrs. Winston, the trailsport will bo equipped with modern educational accessories, with provisions for 400 or 5 0 boys from 15 to 19 years of age. Students will be instructed on each cruise which will extend over a period of eight months The faculty will ic composed of iccredlted edu- , f.ators and credits earned aboard will j be valid at the land school from which trie student Is selected. |