Evening journal. [volume], March 11, 1913, Page 11, Image 11

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HEAVY ARTILLERY
FOR FORT DUPONT
Companies 45 and 112 Affected
by Ruling of War De
partment
Spcclsl to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
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DELAWARE CITY. Del.. March 11;
—A battalion of heavy artillery Is be-1
Ing organised at Fort DuPont from ,
the Coast Artillery Corps along lines
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requlred by the reorganization of[
land forces as approved by the Secre- ;
tary of War. It will consist of two
The companies will be In command of
Captains R M. Mitchell and L. 8.
The adjutant will be Captain j
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In the event of trouble with Mexico !
the armv would need siege howitzers I
and every effort will be made, to put
the battalion in condition for service
at the earliest 'noMlhln data ° The bat
"aHon will have «ni st ed strength of
•!4« There will he light run« hi the
i atialion two store w ar ms tw I a
( er war.ins , ml reeT r trt v nine
rj wag ns, „na reel u»rt, fort>-nine
fleld wagons; or a total of slxty-two
carriages.^ It will have 308 diaft
hofso*; elghtty-flx riding horses; a
total of 394 anima s. The two compan
tes affected are the 46th and HJth
rampantes. The-light howitsot guns
have arrived at the fort More recrut a
are expected at the fort at, an early
rla,p -
Farmers and tomato packers near
St, Georges met recently to make ar
rangements tor the coming season.
Although the prices offered were a
cent, below those of last year, some
of the, growers signed a contract for
this year, the price to T>c about 14c a
basket.
A meeting of Old Glory Council No.
13, Jr. O. U. A. M.. w as held on Thurs
day evening.
The railroad company has posted
notices prohibiting trespassing on the
railroad tracks. This has been done
to prevent gunners from shooting
along the tracks.
Samuel T. Armstrong. Jr., Is mak
ing preparations to have a lawn on
the corner of Front and Washington
streets, where he now lives.
There is great activity at Fort Du
Pent owing to the arrival of a largo
»piantlty of artillery supplies.
Twenty-five recruits from Colum
bus Barracks, Ohio, arrived at Fort
h rnrei»n
The Womens Home and
Missionary Society of he Pre«by-)
terlan Church will meet Wednesday
afternoon In the Session Room.
The municipal o ection will be held
here Tuesday April 6. T[here are at
least three candidates for mayor A
school commissjoncr and town com
miss.oncr are also to be elected
n J he , Cbl ; h kc " 8 «PP p . r , E r " i n h|1 tbe
Chapel of the M. K Church on lhuts
day evening was well attended. The
supper netted
1 he second Issue of the l a a
C.ty Press appeared on Saturday J.
L. Lushridge Is editor and p n le r.
A minstrel show will be by
local talent for the benefit of the flic
company at an early date.
Seventy-five persons received Holy
Communion at St. Pauls Chuich
liatterle* of 4.7-lnch howitzers, under
(he command of Major J. P. Tracy.
Ryan.
L. S. Edw-ards
Sunday.
William Oakes has purchased an
automobile.
Herring fishermen are preparing
for tho season. The shad fishermen
have been overhauling their boats
and hanging in their nets.
The fire engine house has been fin
ished.
tor dance and a dance Is to be given
in It at an early date.
Albert A. Sumpkln has accepted a
position as brakeman on the train
here.
There wore a large number of auto
mobiles here on Sunday, owing to
the nice weather.
NTeholls' laundry 1« to be placed In
operation at an early date,
machinery for running the plant will
arrive in a few days.
Mrs, Ida L. Dunlap was a recent
in Washington.—Mrs. Louis
The second floor will be used
The
visitor
Vcano has returned from an extended
trip in Washington.—Albert Petway of
Philadelphia spent the week-end hero
with friends.—Mrs. S. Fehn has been
visiting in Washington.—William J.
Reek was a recent visitor in Phila
delphia.—John Money spent the week
end here with his mother.—Miss Anna
Baldwin was a recent Philadelphia
visitor.—Mr. and Mrs. William P. Mc
Connell were recent Wilmington vis
itors.—Mrs. Kama Robertson and
Miss Grace Robertson are visiting In
Klkton, Md.—Mrs. Eugene Lacock has
left here for Fort Monroe, Va. —Mar
tin G. Moore has been spending a few
days here.—Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ben
nett were visitors in Washington dur
ing tho inaugural exercises.—Edward
Necff spent the week-end here with
his parents.—Mr. and
Howard of Philadelphia were rceent
visitors here.—Charles Renno was a
Wilmington
Mrs. J. R.
visitor.—Alex
recent
ander Holliday spent, the week-end
here with his parents.—Miss Grace
Robertson was a recent Philadelphia
visitor.—Martin O. Moore has been
parents
here.—Mina
his
Visiting
Miriam Vance of West Philadelphia 1»
visiting Miss Mary McConnell.
A MESSAGE TO RAILROAD MEN
F. S. Bacon, 11 Bast SL, Bath. Me.,
«end« out this warning to railroad
ers everywhere. "My work as con
ductor caused a chronic inflammation
of the kidneys and I was miserable
and all played out. From the day 1
began taking Foley Kidney Pills I be
gan'to regain ray strength, and I am
better now than I have been for
twenty years." Try them. " "
Danforth. Market and Second
Wilmington, Dei.*
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Ask Your Doctor.
CONTRACTOR AND R( ILDER
of Carpenter Work; Satisfaction
Guaranteed.
JOS. V. MORGAN,
Home Phone R726A.
No, BIS Wollaston Street,
Shop Phone 4758A.
Start Your Baby
With Sound Health
■ rilll kJUUIIU IlCCf fill
Regular Rowel Movement from Child
hood on Forestalls Future Serious
Diseases.
We cannot all start life with the ad
vantages of money, but every child
bor U '* «Wed to the heritage of
| K°od health. Through unfortunate
ignorance or carelessness in the feed
ing of a baby Us tiny stomach may
, become deranged. The disorder
e P rettd s to the bowels and before the
mother realizes It the two chief or
ganll on whlch the lnfant - g
; and health depend are
causing It
great suffering. If the condition (s
allowed to continue grave ailments'
often result.
There Is. however, no occasion for
alarm, and the sensible thing to do—j
but It should be done, instantly—1* toj
j give the baby a small dose of a mild
I laaxl ire-tonic. In the opinion of a
! great many people, among them such
I well-known persons as the parents of!
Dl**» Dudley, Magnolia, Ark.. , h e
proper remedy Is Dr. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin. Mrs. Earl Dudley writes: "Dr
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Is the best
™'<Hclno 1 ever used. It cured my
bttby uf "atBloney colic when the doc
torK » (: " rc d my husband of
,. ongt i l( „noii. My homo shall never
bo w ,„ )0ul aynip i-ppsin." It Is a
p | Pagant lasting laxative, which every
p rraon n i 8 mild non-griping
and contaJnB that most 'excellent of
a „ rtlBt:statl , H . ,„. pB | n .
This remedy is especially intended
for inlHnt8 oh nuren, women, old peo
pi„ , ind a jj others to whom harsh
cathartics, salt, waters, pills, etc., are
distressing. In fact, in the common
disorders of life, such us constipation,
i| V cr trouble, indigestion, biliousness,
comfort
Samuel Rea. president of the Phil
adelphia, Baltimore and Washington
Railroad, savs In the annual report
of tbat corporation that transporta .
thm cxpen80B were lncrBaBetl b ' y the
1 8 rG ator coat of fuel and the additional
, 011llav ma do necessary by the opera
Uon of tho extra-crew laws of Penn
lvania and MarylamI ,
REA ON THE
EXTRA CREW LAW
MARSHALLTON
Special to THE RVEMNtf JOURNAL
MARSHALLTON. Del., March 11.—
Miss Harriett Evans is spending some
time in Washington.—Mrs. Ida TV.
Craig was entertained over the week
end at her home in Toughkenamon.
—The Rev. C. H. McBride will lec
ture on "A Trip to Europe" in White
Clay Creek church tomorrow even
ing.—Miss Irene Hendrickson Is
spending some time as .the guest of
her sister. Mrs. Ellis Pierson, of
Washington.—Wallace and George
Cook, who have been 111 at. their home
with pneumonia, are recov. rlng.—Al
pheus Pennock was a Newark visitor
on Saturday.
Says Expenses of the P. B. 6
W, Were Increased
by It
Use the Wants for securing experts
for office w*ork.
The total oP e r ailng revenue for .he
year amounted to ,20.280.042. an in
crease of , li365 . T98 com p.red with
lhe revi0ll8 year . ThiB it J creaBP
cb , cfl f , ht and at!SPnger traf .
ftc Prcight * evenue «hows an in
crease of 8841.971. the greater part of
whlch merc h.ndise traffic, and pas
Bengpr revcm , R ini . rMBed , a8 L484.
principally in local and special cx
tU rslon Iraflic. Operating expenses
iucrcaiiPd „. 665 ,274, due to greater
0 ,j n maintenance of way and
structures for rails, ties and track
ma tex-ial and the replacement of Bush
River and Gunpowder River bridges,
maiutonaDce of equipment on ac
counl 0 f rcpB j r(! f 0 rolling stock and
increased charges for depreciation of
equipment.
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P It- It. ORDERS CARS
Coulracfs Include 150 of AH Steel for
Suburban Service.
The Pennsylvania Railroad is rap
idly increasing Its number of all-steel
cars.
as having been received by the man
ufacturers call for a total of 307 cars.
Of those intended for suburban ser
vice 105 went to the Pressed Steel
Car Company and 45 to the Amer
ican Car and Foundry Company. The
balance will be made up of 35 refrig
erator cars. 26 express cars, five horse
cars and 92 cars for through service.
Recent orders just announced
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1 lb. Best Tub Butter, - .
15 Stamps with 1 doz. Fresh Country Eggs,
15 Stamps with Big Quid Medal, Nugrade er Sannt While Floor, 39c
31c
25c
20 Stamps with each Gôod Broom .
20 Stamps with 1 lb. Box Talcum Powder
15 Stamps with Can Penn Mar Syrup
15 Stamps with 1 lb. Jelly Bird Eggs .10c
10 Stamps with Can Fancy Pink or Best Horse
shoe Salmon
15 Stamps with Can Libby's Red Alaska Salmon..20c
10 Stamps with two 5c Cans Sardines
10 Stamps with Can Skippered Sardines ...... ...16c
10 Stamps with ran Skippered Herring
10 Stamps with Can Herring Roc .
6 Stamps with Bottle Honey Drip Syrup
5 Stamps with Bottle Maple Syrup ...
10 Stamps with two 6c Bottles Ammonia or Blue. .10c
10 Stamps with two 5c Boxes Chingspar or Spar
bon . ..H
10 Stamps with Can Lewis' Lye.
5 Stamps with Can Chloride of Lime.
15 Stamps with 1 lb. Cocoanut Macaroons....
5 Stamps with Cake Antl-Stlck or Chase-0 |
15 Stamps with 1 lb. Noxall Dust for sweeping.. 8c
10 Stamps with two 5c Boxes Macaroni or Noodles 10c
6 Stamps with Bottle Pickled Onions .,
5 Stamps with Can Mixed Vegetables
10 Stamps with Bottle My Wife's Salad Dressing 15c
15 Stamps with Box Mother's Cornflakes
5 Stamps with Bottle Sliver Suds .
10 Stamps with Can Libby's or Sharpless' Milk..10c
10 Stamps with Bottle Machine Oil .
10 Stamps with 1 pint Queen Olives ....
10 Stamps with Box Shaker Salt .
10 Stamps with two 5c AVashing Tablets
10 Stamps with tw*o 5c Boxes Tacks ....
15 Stamps with Can Bridal Tomato Soup
15 Stamps with 1 lb. Ivin's Lunch-on-Thins ...,16c
15 Stamps with Bottle Stove Enamel
5 Stamps with Can Table or Pie Peaches .12c
10 Stamps with Basket Potatoes
6 Stamps with 1 qt. Onions ...
28c-30c
....15c
6 Stamps with 1 lb. Apple Butter .Ifle
1 lb. Sunny South Lard
Can CrlfM .. |
20 Stamps with two 5c Boxes Diamond Codfish. ...10c
10 Stamps with Can Corned Beef
10 Stamps with 1 dozen Candles .
15 Stamps with l qt. Sour Krout
10 Stamp"; with 1 lb. Table Butterine. 20c-25c
10 Stamps with Box Cream of Wheat or Farina.. .15c
10 Stamps with Can White Karo Syrup
10 Stamps with Can Heinz's Baked Beans... .10c-15c
5 Stamps with 5 lb. Hag King Midas Flour.....
5 Stamps with Large Package Postum .
40 Stamps with 1 lb. Can I). T. Co.'s Baking Pow
10c
15c
22c
20c
12c -20c
10c
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20 Stamps with 1-3 lb. Can D. T. Co.'a Baking
Powder .
5 Stamps with Can D. T. Co., Baking Powder or
Bread Soda.
5 Stamps with Box Washington Crisps or Kel
logg's Cornflakes .
6 Stamps with two 5c Rolls Toilet Paper.....
10 Stamps with Can Peak Brand Asparagua
Tips ..
10 Stamps with Cake Palm Soap .
16 Stamps with Box Fancy Toilet Soap
2 Loaves Fresh Bread .
10 Stamps with two 5c Cakes Export'or Pearl
Soap
10 Stamps with Box Colburn's or Caiman's Mus
tard .■
10 Stamp* with two 6c Boxes Borax
23 Stamps with Bag White Mountain Flour... .38o
5 Stamps with Bottle Ketchup
10 Stamps with two 6c Boxes Grandma's Powder 10c
13 Stamps with 1-2 lb. Can D. T. Co.'s Cocoa or
1-2 lb. Cake Chocolate
10c
15c
10c
,*15c
5c
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10c
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10c
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10c
10c-lBc
10c
10c
10c
10c
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45c
18o
10 Stamps with Can D. T. Co.'s Cocoa
6c
10c
DIAMOND TEA COMPANY'S STORES
S. E. Cor. Second and Adam*
D *• A. Phone, 289JA
705 King Street
D. i- A Phone 5154—Delmarvia 3757.
S. W. Cor. Ninth and Spruce
D * A Phone, 2111A
Wc will give to people desiring Lippincoit's Fink or Sperry's Gold Stamps one-half
the amount stated in this Advertisement
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I •»«•«taohe*. and the various other dis
i orders of the stomach, liver and
j bowpl * nothing la more suitable than
,ht * laxative-tonic, Dr. Cald
wall's flyrup Pepsin.
Two generations of people are using
« <odny. and thousands of fsmllles
keep It constantly In the house, for
« v *ry member of the family can use
»• U ran be oblslned of any drug
« lM at fifty cents or one dollar a hot
A'«*- Hie. latter being the size bought
»F families who already know its
value. Results are always guaranteed
or money will be refunded.
If no member of your family has
over used Syrup Pepsin and vou
would like to make a personal trial
of It therefore buying It In the regular
way of a druggist, send your address
—a postal will do—to W. B. Caldwell,
417 Washington St.. Montlcello, 111.,
ami a free sample bottle will ho mall
cd you.
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A well known Corn Flake, usually sold for 10c package.
Special price for this week onl y.
MOTHER'S OATS, CUT TO
8c l*KO.
1 Lit. N. ». CO'S. BEST SODA CRACKERS, THIS MBEK *»•
Regular price, 10c pound. Special for this week.
12 BOXES PENNY MATCHES, TH IS WEE K.
.7c
BEST WHITE OR YELLOW CORN MEAL PER LB.
Special for this w r cek.
BEST PURE BLACK PEPPER, PER M LB.
2c
.5c
2-LB. CAN COTTOLENE. SPECIAL AT
22c
12 LBS- RED SEAL FLOUR
•'55c
10c PKG. KINGSFORD'S CORN STARCH
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Retail Cash
Grocers
Both Phones Stores: 307 King Street and 857 King Street
Gem Grocery Company
JOHN WOULD
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According to the Local Newa of
West rhester p a v„.t..rtov th.
" eat , bbe " ter ' Pa • >eate; day, the case |
of Nicholas John, of this city, owner's,
of the Savoy Theatre, under hail at
present for the death of Joseph T. 1
Rhoads who was run over by Mr. ;
John s automobile in West Chester, |
some lime ago, the case may be sei
tied. The Local News printed the
following story:
Is said upon the authority of
»n attorney Interested In the matter
that Nicholas John, the Wilmington,
Del., theatre owner, who Is under bail
for causing the death of Joseph T.
Rhoads of this place some time ago,
when the latter was struck by John's
automobile on East Gay street, may I
not have to answer in court, as the
case will he amicably settled within
a short time, a movement having
been under way some time with that
object in view
"Mr. John Is at present under
heavy ball to answer for the death
of thei grocery man In Criminal Court.
but efforts weer commenced tmmedl
ately after the accident to settle the
matter and Ills now »aid a decision
has been reached by which the mo
torlst will pay a considerable sum
«"d the cas»' be taken off the list for
trial. The members of the family of
Rhoads have been favorable a set
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DYNAMITE MENACES SHIPS.
Brerker* Plesrlnr Ralllniorr Harbor
While Inquiry Continue*.
BALTIMORE. March 11.—Super
vised by United Slates army engineer
officers (he work of clearing away
the wreckage of tho dynamite steam
ship Alum Chine, which blew up In
the lower harbor last Friday with
heavy Iosb of life, was started yes
terday. The hulk of the wreckon
vessel lies shout 12 feel below lhe
surface and slightly southward of the
main opposite Quarantine Station.
More menacing than the w'reeked
ship is the unexploded dynamite, sev
"rsl hundred cases of which are be
lleved to hare gone down, packed
aboard tho freight cars on the at
tendant barge. Whether or not the
ears were shattered 1» problematical,
hut the engiuers are Inclined to be
lieve that the greater part of the (ion
eases of the explosive on tho barge
are intact at the bottom of the har
bor.
State and Federal investigation*
Info the disaster also wore continued
to»lay.
TOKNn
yeatarday by the Diamond State
Orange came to a close last evening
with an interesting lecture by Pro-!-.
feasor Hayward, of Delaware College.
Pr,or ,0 thl * J Harry Wolaleffer
*P°lte on "Winter Kggs and How to
Gpl Tllpm •• Thp ln |taUve and Ruler
dum was discussed by W. W.'
Knowles of this city.
° np of the Interesting features of
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AN INTERESTING EXHIBITION OF
Spring Millinery, Suits, Coats & Dresses
Beginning WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, and Continuing All Week.
Your Presence Is Especially Requested During Our Opening Days.
Smartest Styles for Easter in
Women's and Misses' Outer Attire
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Some of the most attractive styles we have ever seen in the new
Spring fashions in suits. They are made of unusually good serge in the
latest shades of blue, brown and gray; also black.
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Coats Are In Very Newest Length
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In slightly cutaway effect, four-button front, notch collar and broad re
vers, neatly stitched. Straight back, perfectly plain sleeves,
lined with fine satin. Skirts in newest Spring styles; French waist lino.
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them are suits of fashionable French serge in medium-weight, to
gether with whipcords and diagonal fabrics in popular Spring shades.
Coats are cutaway effect, with French or semi-F.mpirc backs; some
with novelty hacks, silk and button trimmed, notch collar and re
vers; others in satin tuxedo effect, braid and button* trimmed
Newest skirts.
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Deal Store's Marvelous Bargains. The Tremendeus Values we offer can
not be duplicated in this vicinity. It's extragavance to buy elsewhere.
Open a charge account and pay as to your own convenience.
Advance Sale of health Giving Go-Carts and Baby Carriages.
Take the baby out in the bracing air and you won't have to pay
doctor bills. ' Take the baby out in one of our light, easy run
ning Qo-Carts or Baby Carriages. Watch the roses come to the
little checks, and the eyes sparkle with renewed health and
vigor. All this can be accomplished by purchasing a Co-Cart
or Baby Carriage. Wc have them in many different styles.
One Motion Folding Qo-Carts, Reed Hood Carts. Pullman
Sleepers, Leatherette Hood Carts, English Perambulators and
English Mail Carts. A full and complete line from
S3.98 up to S29.O0
Don't F*il to sec Our 3 Room Outfit Ready for
Housekeeping. Comfbte with Floor Coverings,
$10.00 Down. $1.50 Per Week.
$ 105.00
$9-98 fj
This 825.00
BRASS BED
This Bed has 2 inch con
tinuous Posts, with heavy
Fillers in head and foot.
Full mount and a very
handsome design. It has
to be seen to be appre
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dealers for 825.00.
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PNEUMONIA
Is too often the fatal sequence. La
Urlppe cough» hang on. weaken tha
system and lower the vital reoistenca.
R. O. Collins, Postmaater. Baruegat. N.
J,. says: "I was troubled with a severs
La Grippe cough which completely ex
hausted me. Foley'« Honey and Tar
Compound Boon «lopped the coughing
spells entirely. It can't be beat." X.
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