Evening journal. [volume], March 13, 1913, Page 7, Image 7

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KILL BILL THAT
CARVED DISTRICT)
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Broad Creek Hundred Men
Will Continue to Vote at
Old Place
two election districts by a strict parly .
V0 Mr. 0f l^rnis8 changed his vole lhHt )
ho may move for reconsideration. The
In 11 would carve two election dis
trlcts out of the present one district
ami establish voting places at chl l>* I
man Bros', store and at the present
polling in Broad Creek. The bill had
been called from the elections com 0
mltteo by petition signed by Senators
Fooks. Kumiss, Williams, Carter and
David. .
Senator Furntas stated that ior
three weeks he had asked that tu*
opposition state their objections to
•he bill.
"The district now lias 836 voters
In it. and some of them have to drive
1 ..T, m ,0 , v " tc '. b ® sal . 0 ,-, ,, '
At the lust election it took vis nit
day light to complete the canvess.
My understanding is that this bill will
create one Democratic district and otic
Republican district. cannot s
it is a party measure 1 lie opposi
Don to It is one man lighting me per
■ tonally.
Senator kooks «aid If the disagree- -
ment, was confined to two men in y
mljjht go outside, hug and so lie 1 .
Senator Uornjley said the )l n*.
been in the Senate committee since
February IT. ... ...
"Wo arc wasting time discussing it.
he declared.
"I shall vote for it. although I am
not familiar with all the merits of the
bill."
Vou admit, do you." said Senator
Reinhardt, that you arc not acquaint
od with the bill? ,
" Iam t , akin ] g tbo ® pnator8 wol 'd Ior
it, Mr. Gormley replied.
"You have voted for fifty measures
that you didn't know about during this
session."
Several of the Republican Senators
walked out of the chamber to look
for opposition to the bill if it could
he found.
"I consider it a travesty," said Mr.
Cormley, "to scour around the State
House looking for opposition to Ihe
hill at this Stage.•'
Mr. Reinhardt asked Mr. Furniss if
the Georgetown district was not as
large as the Broad Creek district.
"i am not interested in George
town," said Mr. Furniss.
Mr. Reinhardt tried to bring out
»hat the dlcision line in the hundred
would give a partisan advantage toj
the Democrats. Mr. Furniss said that ;
he had been lead to believe that one |
Republican and one Democratic dis- .
met would be created. i
Captain Horace Wilson, William P.
White, Irving Warner, thc Rev. I
George H. Dole. Francis l. duPont |
and others from Wilmington were
given a hearing this afternoon hy the
House committee on municipal cor- :
porations on the civic associations !
bill to enable cities and towns to
adopt the commission form of
crûment should a referendum be fa
'"Ä" - ' .n pu™, utmty!
Commissioners v^cre given a hearing
by the Senate committee on municipal
Dill to strengthen the present public i
utilities law.
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del., March 13.—After a
sharp debate In which there was an
outcropping of partisan feeling the
Senate this morning killed Represen
tative Layton's Dill to divide
Creek hundred. Sussex county into
Brnad i
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r.uy G. Simpson resigned as con
stable ol Christiana hundred at Ihe
meeting of Ce Levy Court today.
Members of the Court said there is
not enough disorder in Jhn hundred
to keep a constable busy two hours
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office lot the month of February, rho
merahers of the court deetded to visit
the causeway ibis afternoon to in
»poet thc condition regarding the
trees along the railway traeks.
Presldent Groves appointed Messrs,
Hollingsworth. Fourscrc and Seott
a committee on Hope Parra and
Messrs. Burris. Fouraere and Good
ing a committee on city hospitals
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i'POSSUM HUNT
IN CITY STREET
CAUSES SCAMPER
bPas f turned out to ho an opossum
"»d it was the most vlcio.ns the police
men ever came across. It was ticces
eary to use a coal sieve with a long
halldle to brillK , hR an tniMl out of Its
hiding olaco and 11 nut no such a light
he do uJcnto,, a^|n si deso- n d
" f cantu r ,nß it The a, 1, Z n
0 capturmg ihe^^snimal was Un
"hteh Uwa" removed^ to iL Spolie"
8tat j on - rbia a ft,. rnoon b w ju be i
turned over to Jacob W Rwlng. the
janitor aml the ] altor> «iroadv has
v(Hjons of H b)g 8lll)por provided of
h e manages to get the animal
home.
jncv1tnb , R tlll „ |u . n ,, ( , (hlB j, ft( . r .
noon As Ewing was taking the opos
sum home it got away from him In
M . l|ket Ktrpet> juHl after bo ,,, f , tho
po]tce gtation lt iB guid that 801T)0 one
at , m llce station cut Into the hot
tom of the box, and when the opos
hum ahirted Its position, the cut sec
t|on dropppd out . i ctl ing the animal
fa „ to the B i deWa i k
>p be Rn tjn a i ratl up Market street to
- thc bu „ d!ng of thp security Trust and
Deposit Com nan y and thence
along Sixth street to Shipley. At that
street some boys cornered it, and
Policeman McDonnell, who
originally brought the animal to the
po1|ce g , ation _ wa8 again summoned
to catch u T1)jg ho acPO mpllslied
and the anlma , wag aKain lurnod 0VPr
to Kwin „ who thts , imp { . arriod the
animal away bv Us tail '
The appearance of the opossum
. n Market street caused considerable
excitement, and several of the women
bad a difRc-ult time getting away from
ljiq animul. »i*v'cral Almost knocking
h O » bor over in Ihr crush '
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PHILADELPHIA, March 13.—The
Merchants and Miners steamer Per
s i an was almost destroyed, the Gor-j
n ian cruiser Bremen was badly
gcorcbpd and a section of the Delà
; ware river water front threatened
| w)th deBtru ction early today by flames
. which originated on the Persian,
i Only quick action hy two fire boats.
B everal tugs and a dozen engine
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WILMINGTON'^
Word was received at the
police
station today from a woman living at
No. !Hlti West Seventh
there was a "strange boast" in the
yard of her home.
that
si reel
occupied for sometime. The "strange
Bicycle Patrolman McDunncll and
Patrolman Peterson were dispatched
to the scene and they located the anl
mal in a dog house that had not been
com
panies prevented a serions conflagra
j tlon. The after-decks of the Persian
were burned to the steel hulk and
she has settled firmly in the mud.
PSTkl"' /■'sffTT'
Kllcl* I Hlrl<
t IliL VallJul
FIREMAN SAVFS
r UALlTiftlY Oft*
MftWCV rOAM UI A7T7
IWUWtl DLALE
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Btartin _ in bpd from a|1 .
1 , 1 lro siamng in a oeo iront an un
known cause did considorablo dam
ago to a second story rear room of
'hr home of Charles Rogers. No. 400
' East Second street this morning. The
. b ] aIp ,, vas d i gco v' e red by Mrs. Rog
erg ghol . tly aftpr R gma)1 t . hild had
Jcft tbc roon) T be F anlP Kirc Com
j )a ny extinguiHhcd the blaze. When
^ bp firemen arrived Mrs. Rogers in
formed them that a considerable
amount of paper money was under a
pillow on a bed In the room and
Charles Ryan, a fireman, rushed into
the room and obtained the money.
» E. Morton Ainscow, chief of thc
Fire Department, is to have an auto
mobile to replace a horse drawn
vehicle he has been using since he
became (he head of the department.
The machine a runabout, comes as a
gift and ig donated by the local
agency of Ihe Overland Company.
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INDIGNANT OVER CHANGES
FRIENDS OF 10 HOUR LAW
Advocates of the Ten Hour Law in |
this city are indignant that the bill
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las n.en amendei 1 ny tnc members or
le* iiiu- Uuis'''\vho linMieen work inn '
i< nor those who had been working j
for the measure being consulted.
•vin
THk KVKNINO .lOVRNAK »his
morning received the following letter
K° m Z r Wl W J r^ 0n ;, Wf
No. hOli Washington »Irret together i
vhlch
• " Mplmttor Id
worked hard for the passage of the
Ten Hour Law. Mrs. Jackson's letter
follows:
To Kditor of T hE ' EVENING
JOURNAL:
Dear Sir: The enclosed letter,
written by a woman employed in one
(,r our M" rko ' street atores. lias been
»«"t 'o me with the request that 1 ask
«»ur papers to publish it. Obviously
not be kPOWn the
As I am greaUy Interested In
the suceess of the proposed T»n Hour
Law I gladly comply with the above
request and ask you to kindly make
the letter public.
Very truly yburs,
Josephine W Jackson.
602 Washington Bf.
The second letter follows:
Having reed of the oft repeated ar
_, ln)Pntf , (0I . to uao „ famlFlar every
day phraa9> "knocklngs"i against tha
passing of the "Ten Hour laiw BUI.
for women in the editorial columns
of our daily paper "Kvery Kvenlng."
T feel compelled hy a sense of jus
tjce to th „ work i nR woman to say a
few words In favor of the above
named bill.
Being one of tho "rank and file" of
women who are compelled to earn
their living, not ho much hy the sweat
of the brow, as by a vast amount of
nervous energy. I am in a position to
know what T am talking about. When
anv one makes thc absurd statement.
that the working girls and women
are not interested in the passing of
the "Ten Hour Bill," allow me to say
that, (hey do not know what they are
talking about. It Is simply a case of
belug afraid to express their opinion
for fear of losing their "job," They
havo to he contented with brine; silftnl
partners with the good women who
h; tV e taken up the cause of the work
Dig girl so nobly: yet deep in their
hearts is the hope that the gentlemen
,,f (be iegi B lat»r* will prove to he
humane and will not be swayed from
(| 1P |, a iii of duly by those who have
nothing at heart but the accumulation
0 f dollars. •
Men—use your common sense
fathers, husbands and brother«. Sure
| y you are not ignorant o£ the physi
cal make-np of womankind to such
an extent that you cannot guess the
effect of long standing In a store, or
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CAV AMENDMENTS
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HURT 1(1 H0! 1D 1 AW
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The following telegram was sent to
[the Hon. George W. Marshall, Presl- '
hearing that thc Senate Committee |
dent pro tern of the Senate, upon j
had reported favorably upon amend- j
ments requested by the lauudrymon
and merchants, to the ten hour bill
now before the legislature.
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"Ten Hour Law Bill as amended
in Senate Committee is practically no,
protection. Simply legalizes present
Hour
long hours for women. Ten
Law Committee desires a hearing on
these amendments before a vote is 1
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taken in thc Senate."
The Ten Ilnur lam t'oininltee.
If thc amendments are passed the
bill will have been emasculated and
the result would he that the present
system of long hours In stores and
laundries, against which Ihe protest
is being made, will actually bo sanc
tioned and legalized.
Another feature in thc action of
tbit Senate to which attention is call
od \ (hat thc Ten lion.- Law Com-I
mittee w f as granted no hearing by'
tbp Spnatp Committee before these
amendments were accepted at the in-j
atigatlon of special interests,
Announoemont was made today that
Wilmington Lodge Benevolent Order
or Elks, haa engaged tho Garrick
Theatre for May 22. 23 and 24 to pro
duce Heidelburg. the play In which
Richard Mansfield excelled. The pro
dud Ion will be staged by ihe Puff
and Powder Club, and members o( tho
local lodge of Elks will lake the lead-'of
The stars have already
elks IN HEIHEI.HURG.
ing parts.
been selected but the remainder of
thc cast has not, and until it is
plete the names of those who will
participate will not he made public.
Word was received here this morn
Ing that Stephen N. Winslow. Jr
father of Stephen P. AA'inslow, ticket
agent of the Pennsylvania railroad
office, No. 904 Market street, this city,
had died at his home in Philadelphia,
Mr. Winslow was a former newspaper
writer, but retired several years iyo
Since then he had lived at No. 180'J
Philadelphia lie
oral months.
DEATH OF S. N. WINSLOW.
North Broad street.,
had been ill for sev
LETTERS ON SHORT LI DGF ESTAT E
Letters testamentary on the estate
of Dr. Evan G. Shortlldg* wore grant
ed today to Mrs. Elizabeth Shortlldpe.
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It sows the seed for
grippe, pneumonia
consumption.
Don't trifle with syrups
and nostrums; take Scott's
Emulsion which effectively
drives out colds and builds
strength and resistance
force to avoid sickness.
Ask for and INSIST on SCOTTS.
12 - 7 *
or
«roll a Bower. SloomBrld. N J.
workshop of any kind ; from 8 a. in
P* ra ; . .
Do you know why stores are kept
opnn on Saturday nights? Simply
to ■ ccommo ®* te those who could, but
w m 110t ghop at any other time. Be
iu.ve me thi. Hnurrinv nlaht slum
neve me, inis «aiuiu.vy nigni snap
nine Is mere habit 1 know from
fZervatio thst the major" of such I
f,llo ' , l ,crK "re people who could very
uo n *K c i r i.uvinc ra liter In tho
fa*
Our Shops einplov nig .. • los
Saturday at noon, thus giving the cm-!*|
ploy es the alternoon to do the necos
** r . v buying. Now, when does the
get™?hanc*to do heT liuio shopping?
She has to take the time allotcd for
luncheon, nnd then If «he happens to
he n little late. It Is a "call down" and
perhaps something worse- a shortage
In her pay envelope at the end of
the week. Speaking of pay envelopes,
rails up the matter of overtime.
(ientlemen of the Legislature and
others, please don't delude your mlirds
with the idea that all girls arc paid
for extra hours of work during the
rush previous to Christmas, nor for
Saturday nights, cither. The state
ment, made in regard to such a law
Interfering with a girl being allowed
D> earn extra money by working a
few hours overtime is quite humorous
D> my mind. It may he done in some
Instances, but it will prove to bo an
exception, sud not the rule
Suppose the order of things were
changed for a short tome. I -et the
wives and daughters of the InsUess
men exchange with the store girls.
Oh, I o not mean to take the poor
working women Into your homes: but
give thorn a week's muoh-nooded va
cation. Put your wives and daugh
tors behind your counters to wait
upon and cater to their friends tin
tho social world.) Lot them learn of
some of the trials of tho paleswomou.
Perhaps it would be well to give them
(the wives and daughters) this prac
tirai experience against the lime
when riches might take unto them
selves wings, as In the writers own
Islaturc held hls (Mr. Millers) views.
As for Mr. Bond, whoever he may
j be, may the l/ird deliver us from all
.such,
above is not only the sentiment of
lone working woman, hut of many.
May Ood bless the efforts of the uo
as'hle members of the "Consume s'
League" who are sacrificing their
time and dollars for the sake of hn
inanity, and not sacrificing humanity
for the accumulation of dollars.
One of the "Rank and Kile."
t af p
T want to thank Mr. Miller in be
half of the working girls for hls
kindly consideration of womankind,
and wish that every man in thc Lcg
, . . . ... ...
in closing I wish lo say that the
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MRS. FIELDS GIVES
HOME TO DEACONESSES
The Wilmington Conference Dea
' ton««* Home will move from No. 841
ITatnail si reel, to No. 307 West street,
!thts week. The place was formerly
the home of Howard D. Ross and be
fore that, for many years the home
'of AVIlllam T. Porter. Mrs. William
|M. Field purchased thc house from Mr.
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i Ross and presented it to thc Confer
r . n ,, p as a bo me for its deaconesses,
^ rg [r| (! | d also paid for the painting
!of thc interior. Harrison Street
Church will furnish a room in mom
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ory of the late Mrs. Frick,
which is be
,- he supper which is to be given to
night for the benefit of tho home will
partake of Ihe nature of a house
-warming. The supper will be served
iin the parlor, library and dining
room ond a delicious menu Is in or
der. Mrs. William A. Moore is gen
eral chairman of the supper. Adair's
Orchestra, composed of High School
boys and led by William Rheuby, of
the O. 8. C-. will furnish the music.
b
had j
Another hoy who was charged with
.11 VENILE COURT AAOHK. .
Judge James W. Latlomus
three cases before him In Juvenile
fCourl yesterday afternoon. A white
oy, who was charged with tho lar
ceny of a holt of dry goods was pro
baled.
The charge of larceny of coal pre
ferrod against a small hoy by Special
Officer Weldln of the B. and O. Bail
road Company was dismissed.
assault nnd battery was dismissed.
CIG A RM A KI.RS* N0M1NA1I.,
The annual nomination of officers
the Ulgarmakers' Union was made
|nt a meeting last evening as follows: j
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President, Harry J. 'Boylan;
com-(president, Frank Plate; corresponding
secretary, Harry Smith: financial'sec
retary, Charles Herdman. Delegates
|lo the Central Labor Union: Frank
Springhalt, Frank Platt. Harrv J. Bov
lu "> Loui s Burk, and Harry H erdman.
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Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL,
DOVER, Del.. March 13.—The report
has reached Dover of the surprise mar.
r IaK p of Miss Mary C. Carrow. daugh
* ef °f -lohn ('arrow, one of Its most:(h
prominent business men on Loocker-1
lean street, to Arthur G. Hyland, also i
of Dover. Thc wedding is supposed |
to have taken place in Philadelphia '
on Monday lust. I
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FARMERS' INSTITUTE TONIGHT, j
Farmers !
Weather permitting the
Institute scheduled to have been held !
two weeks ago by West Brandywine
Grange, will he held this evening. Tho
I program provides for speakers on va
j rlous subjects pertaining to grange
(work and music will be fuiffllshed by
Frederick H Erickson, aged 39
years, of Philadelphia, and Mias Anna
I A. Dailey, aie of the same
'city, wore married here today by thc
, Rev. George White Dawson. The 11
j cense was issued hy Magistrate James
i W. Robertson, The groom gave his
I occupation as ice dealer.
members of the grange.
HERE TO MARRY.
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STUDENTS SEE ART.
i A class of girls from Friends School
; went to Philadelphia todav to visit
the Academy of Fine Art. Thc partv
j was chaperoned by Miss Edith P.
Hubbard and Mrs, Eves. C. 3. Hunt
j mit. art instructor in the school, also
j accompanied the party.
LICENSE CASES ON MARCH 22.
Non-support and contested liquor
] licenses will he heard by the Court
|or General Sessions on Saturday
March 22.
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CUN PLAY" AT
SMOKER SCARED
NEGRO TO "LIFE
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During the smoker In honor of the |
,.j,> Kn i P 8 to the Wholesale Grocer«'
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convention last night in the Mold Du
i,, m . hullnmni mi imiisinu incident
onl "" amusing imiui tic |
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^g 1 %" 0 ,n"Ä happen^ white
, ' . in 1 . V UI " u . I
2 " l,i " * ,M *°
"„V,h. mm-I
n( , Yhc word battle had waxed to I
„ M v«ly point, when a gent leinan
arose from Ills chair and announced I
S''™'*
argument' continued and the 1
tnall j n ,| l( . uudlem c commanded that J
the song lie sung. No attention was
to him. Again he Inaialcd, this
time with a h*lf throat. SHU the «r
Bument contlnüed ami it was apparent
, h «t mtlc attention was being paid
to Ula favorite song. 1
Some one yelled "sit down," and
it was taken up Ify others
was loo much for the gentleman who
repeated for the laa| time that the
audlene» hear "Wearing Of the Oreen."
a nd hastily drawing a small slsed cati
non from his hip pocket, proc.t'ded to
burn powder. With the report of the
pistol one of the singers fell, and quite
a few delegates sank in their chairs,
fearing an exchange of shots. Things
were si the breaking point, and the
chances are
This
that (here would have
been a scramble to get oui of the
room. In another moment, had not the
supposed dead man made a quick
gel-a-way behind the scenes.
Of course Ihe affair was a Joke. It
did not work out as expected, how
evor, as the plan was for Police Cap-,
tain Kano to arrest the "murderer"
while the dead man was being carried
off the stage. Instead Hie "dead man"
became frightened and was afraid that
there mlghl be real lead in Hie gnn,
rai he decided to liegt a hasty retreat,
which occurred hefnro Captain Kane
could get on tile Job.
GOODLEY CASE
AGA1N CONTINUED
Althongh it was announced yester
day morning that the case of Elwyn
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, H° 0d,B ? ehd 1 B*;d with alleged
vlolaUon of be MU horse race bet
ing law would be heard in l Ity Court
Iasi night, the case was continued
until next Wednesday evening hy
Judge Churchman. Ooodley was re
presented by William H. Cotyier, Jr.,
who objected lo a postponement but
" f Lv>m eon
tended that two witnesses needed for
the prosecution had not been found
iby the police and therefore not sum
Loned he could not proceed. When
the ease was called Mr Lynn said
Ihat Emanuel Fisher and Claudius
Brown who are under »C,U(i hail to
appear In the May term of Court
ln thc George H. Simon case who is
charged with a like offense also need
ed as witnesses in the Goodlcy ease
hut they could not be found.
OFFICERS TO HEAR
PUNISHMENTS TODAY
The Board of Police Commissioners
at its adjourned meeting this after
noon will give its decision in the case
of the two street sergeants and four
patrolman who were tried on Tuesday
afternoon on charges of neglect of
duty by falling to report the Olympia
Club In Shipley street, which was re
cently raided, and the stewards lined
fur selling intoxicating liquors with
out a license.
CONCERT AT HIGH NCHOOL.
Xoletl New Aorh Musician» lo Appear
for Benefit of Teachers
Reliremenl Fund.
In response to very general interest
and appreciation upon the part of the
j public,, tho faculiy of tho Wilmington
High School has arranged for the sec
ond appearance in this city, on Thurs
day evening, March 27. of tho Grand
Quartet of New York city. The mem
hers, Dr. ('art E. Duffl, George Carre,
Dr. Ion Jackson and Frederick Mar
tin enjoy a national reputation in ora
torlo and concert work, and will
remembered most pleasurably
those who heard them at the High
School last year. A delightful pro
gram lias been arranged for an even
ing of song In English, and the mem-1
hers will be hoard In solos, dnos. trio» I
quartets. Ihe proceeds will bo.
deviled lo the permanent endowment
°* , * ie teachers retirement fund, i
a cause that will appeal to the Juter I
est and support of the public, as well
as the opportunity to enjoy an even
ing of new and familiar songs in Eng
list).
|»\rk BOARD ROUTINE.
T* 10 Hoard of Park Commissioners
was in session but a short time yes-!
trrday afternoon
committee report showed that N. |
Sncllenburg had been awarded the
contract to furnish the uniforms far
P guards at $10.80 u suit. It was
a ]g 0 decided to construct a roadway
from Lovering avenue to duPont
street, part of which Is a path in tho
Brandy wine Park. This road will he
part of the approach to the old B. and
O. bridge.
Bills to the amount of |t.fi20.61
w'ere read, approved and ordered
executive 1
The
paid,
The superintendent made the fol- !
lowing report of expenditures Into
maintenance and improvement;
Balance at last report, $5,834.58; !
expenditures, $1.566.82; balance, $4,-1
287.77.
The treasurer's report on the Zoo i
account shows a balance lo the credit
of that department $510.95. The
balance to the credit of the hoard is
$8,703.68.
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FORMER JUDGE
PASSES AWAY
lonllnued from Sei one ape n
display therein the sound distinguish
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°d abilities which won for him so sig
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"* * xp,ral '°" ° f "• } 9rn "
judge In 190». After Irnving the i
honrh .lu<lg< did not return "
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'll -0 } 1 . Ht b,B homo 1,1 wllmln « lon un * I
1 -', .'.ÎV" 111 ;« la .„ VIr 1
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^ daughter the Rev John t,.'I
°' ,ootKW PJ™' l) u • of Npw - tt " u ®' Ual -
*' ,v ® cnlltir.'n, four sons and one j
^.'W 0 ,V,„ i.m'ÎL« *1 ,
.A, »h* » nrf mother
1,' '[ v ,hree ve,^ h,U 1
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h h - fl vp survive hlm nnd
Hls flvp children survive him and
are as follows; Presley Spruance,
lohn S. Spruance, Arthur \V. Spru
aiice, a local practicing attorney;
William C. Spruance, Jr., and Miss
Edith Spruance.
Hls sister. Mrs. Caralt C. Spsusmn. j
who since the death of i ls wife has
been living with her brother, also I
survives him.
When Superior Court met this
morning it adjourned out of respect
lo (he memory of the late Judge Wll
Judges Conrad
were on the bench nnd
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limn C. Spruance.
and n 0 yee
j ud g* Moyen said:
for tbp b |j, b character and public ser
vices of (lie Hon. William C. Spru
| aitee whoso death occurred yesterday
afternoon after (Ids court adjourned,
the court Is now adjourned until to
morrow morning at 10 o'clock,
j Thomas F. Bayard, president of the
: New Castle County Bar Association
l has railed a special meeting of thc
Bar Association for Saturday after
noon at 1,30 o'clock. This arrange
ment will give tho members of tho
court a chance to have lunch before
Mie meeting and after ÜM Assoc!«
lion lakes action on Ihe death of the
late Judge Spruance the members of
(he Bar will attend the funeral in a
body. The notices to the members of
I the Bar will not be sent out until
I tomorrow evening.
"Out of respect
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xir. and Mrs. A, r. Swan, of no.
; ;„ oft Wp#t sixth gtrPgt , arp cHabrat .
, tbatr Hilv ,, r wwMlag anoivsnary
j |odav . M(gg j PanllP ,( P Rmtt h. of
| ., ardloy> p,,., and Mrg c . C. Craig,
, lf PhHn^iphia. hc lped Mr. and Mrs
swan receive,
KNICKERBOCKERS TO .MEET.
; a a Slinalpr , aP ,. r el arv of the
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i Knickerbocker Club ha* called s
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March 18. at the clubrooms, No. 20B W.
Nl , ntb * trnn, • ,op ^« Purpose of re
,p|vl "* proposal« and the report* of
,hp competing membership teams,
MARRIED 23 YEARS.
Catarrh
«^oiM wat aiwM#ra»wn
Quickly Relieved
Get a 25 or 50 cent lube of
l/ONDON'S
SiaL Catarrhal Jelly
Finest remedy #ver
gf .in f», Um« I* quick
otiVie'i for c utarrh. i oid In th® HlAd.eic.
Money «.lindert It wnnlrrt. Twcrtv tmm pt
Why? SnitiDl« In». Writ« qulok.
LUCcCtV
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Now Open
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picturesque East end of
Bermuda, where Barra
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fishing are
In Ihe world.
Atnberjack
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St. George Hotel
Now operated by the
Hamilton and Princess
Hotel Interests. Stona
construction, complete
ly refurnished and reno
vated.
lenee, comfort, tha cui
sine and rates of $3.50,
|4. $5 per day Guaran
teed.
BT. GEORGE CO. HOTEL
Under entire new man
agement of
ALLAN P. THOMPSON.
Every conven
B-E-R-M-ü-O-A
N. Y. Office Resort Bureau.
Imperial Hotel. N. Y City.
Hot
Cross
Buns
Our own exclusive
kind, lenten season is
drawing to a closo. For
yenrs we have furnish ?d
these buns. Be sure and
give us your order be
fore it is too late.
Strawberry Shortcake
The pride of our bak
ery. Made with hirge,
ripe berries, it is fairly
setting Ihe pace for de
licious fancy pastry.
Whole Wheat and
Konten Brown Bread in
always good, the same
as all Steinle dainties.
Everything wholesome
and pure. Telephone 1
your order to us and we
will deliver it promptly.
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The Baker
King and Seventh Sts.
WATERFRONT
FIGHT BEFORE
MERCHANTS!
Althongh the Mercantile Assoc UM
n on will m cet In regular session Ihlfc*
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evening the special committee apJ«i
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pointed by President James C. O Neal
to consider the question of the Del*-;
ware river water front has held but
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" ,,f ' mrHmg. I In* committi'O will in«
likPh bp «•»«» ">«*«»«' this alter j
noon or evening previous to the regu|
l,r """"I 0 '» «nd frame a report Ttnr
will he submitted to the members IT
their meeting tonight.
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, P( . Hrp j n ( avo r of the repeal of ib**
,, " lkhc . a< * Ac * of ,9ft l a,,d th '' owner
? h ?u° f ! hP W ". tPr fr .°. nt ,,P,nK T® 8 *^
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MNE BUVING DAYS
away; hoys' suits in and ready.
3 lo 8 years, FJ..V) In ♦«.
8 to 17 years, In $12.
Sailor blouse, Russians and
Junior norfolks. In tho y.mller
sizes; norfolks, yoke norfolks
and plait) double breasted suits
in the larger sizes.
BUT SERGES
GRI V CHEVIOTS
BROWN MIXTURES
sre the popular materials and
we have them in every size
The liest makes we ran find in
New York for stylo and qual
ity and moderate prices.
LITTLE ROYS* REEFERS
#3 TO $8
•in sizes 3 lo 10 years, loiiest
nnd best styles. Come in enrly
and select.
JAS. T. Milllll ä SONS
6lh aid Market
SUDDEN DEATH I
frum H«*rt DImm« by th#
■light «xert.ion of cUmbln#
ntntr*. Lrurrying or HTtin#^.dg
roniM lo thoQMknd« Mott oC I
thfmr auddtn cle«th.M ntight bo
prevent«! if Urn victim only .é
knew their tn>« ooixiitjon «.nd
took prumpt and prfn>*'f trwünent W« willglmily
■end to any atitfnrer a COMPLETE TREATMENT
FOR THEIR CASK ABSOLUTELY FREE Of
CHARGE, ah» llluBtrnted Hook that explain#
Heert Dine—e end hew it a* n be cured. If yn%
wUimn. Palpitation,
Fluttering or Skipping Beats. Pain In Haart, Sid#
er Skostlder Blade, Smothering, Short Breath,
Sinking Spells. Nmmunm», Dixainess. Asthma,
Drope?, it* jrour Haart, and jtm are In grav#
danger f Write n*w forlthe full free treatment
and book. We are Heart Specialists. Addraaa
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The Garrick
Commencing .Monday Maflnee,
March 10th. Matinée» Every
Day, 10 and M Cents.
AVILLAUD SIMMS
AND HIS COMPANY
Presenting Ihe Scream,
"Hinder'» 7'urnUhed Hat."
THE AMERICAN
DANCING SEXTETTE
A Pretty Dancing Number.
WHITE'S HIGH SCHOOL
MULES.
"Ride 'em. and Get the Meney."
Mil VISHOCI BROTHERS,
Klug» «I Ihe Accordio n.
LAURA BUCKLEY,
Protean Star ,
UH BROS. A I,DO,
The Ph ony Wrestlers.
I'll II RES THE BEST.
.1 dm 1 nongh lo SatNfj.
The Parlidan Novelty.
I,OKI) -The Girl and the Parrot.
V Mystifying Novelty.
Every Day, 10 and 23c. Every
Night, U, 33 aud .Mir. The
Boxes, 75c.
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Theatre
D. A A. 4810. Anlnmnllr. 11M.
Entire Week
March 10th
THE UONNES8 PLATERS
In David Belaxcn's Great Play.
The Wife
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Week March I7lh, Holy Week,
Theatre closed.
Week .March 2(th. Easter
W eek.
The Easiest Vfay
Box Office Opes Holy Week
from 9 a m. to 7 p. m.
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