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■ NEWSY DOINGS OF NEW CASTLE I Officer Tobin Begins Twenty First Year as City Police Officer ENTERTAINS FRIENDS ' sociai to THE EVENING JOURNAL. ; NEW CASTLE, April »-Forwood McElhlnney and John McNulty had , , , . , . . 'splendid luck early yesterday morning _ .,u when they caught a sturgeon, which ^pette oat ♦ . Mothers Day will he observed la ' „ _. „ . the M. E. Church on next Sunday DORCAS SOCIETY morning. The Good Will Flro Company last night discussed the trip to Chester next September. The committee has been calling on the members to find out how mauy will participate. • i The Dorcas Society held its annual mooting last night, when a pleasing program was presented and luncheon served The society will present cat enations to those who attend church Services next Sunday morning. Strawberry festivals will be In soa Seminolo Tribe, Imp'd O. gPBon soon jj. K M.. will hold one on June 7. x Mary Kirby, the thioe-y oar-old fschild of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kirby. » died yesterday afternoon ot diph S thcrla. Clara Finder fell at Second aud *;Delaware streets yesterday aud broke 1 î<9»or nose. She was attended by Dr. 4'Vi R. Roth. 'I- Miss Mary Wagner, of Philadelphia. |4s the guest of Miss Richey. I> When today dawned. Chief of Police J*Tobin began tho celebration of his 1 Sjtwenly-socond year on tho police Jiforoe. For tw-onty-onc years this big I «(Heer has been bravo, efficient and ('fearless. Ho has had a number of lltlU* with some of the worst crooks fiend always got. his man, even when g bulleis flew thick and fast. TOWNSEND CHURCH MAY BE CRADLE OF METHODISM „ , I ^ Be, '„ '■5* tJ " , L bac u k »*>• ünlon Metho W Church at townsend. is a rWaJ of < r S'fni itttiÄch «Sa s Barrette Chapel has for many years been considered one of the oldest Methodist, churches in the country and Is often called "the cradle of Mcthodisin In America," for It Is said to he the place where tho celebrated '•reunion ol Bishop Coke and the other warring bishops took place, and \wbcre united Mi thodlsm i . ally slait •cd to grow in America, Bishop Coke was a frequent speaker there and for many years the chapel has been the ,*Hcne of an ;uinnal pilgrimage for ^Methodists. Now the church at Town g» send comes forth with tho claim of hcll| K four years older than Barretts '•Chapel. The Tuwnaeud church is said to have been built in the day» of üiHhop SooU, and wan lucatod at I what was thon the greatest Methodist ' are. aa well as one of •n .n.nlnm' ott fc "ï r °i„ h0 c , hu . r< r h ja 1*11(1 to bhOW that it Wad ornctod ill ^1760. which would make it Juhi four -»»years older than Barretts Chapel. '»Allhough aervioos have boon discos 8*turned for several vcors. the iTchurch aull auntis and is an object Kot Interest to all Methodists. Ja A curious fact regarding Barretts • Chapel la tho fact that tho last re IftuHiiiing ile.ccadant of the strong Sj Methodist famiiy that built the, v» ■impel, Judge Barrett, of Philadel " phis, recently w'as confirmed a mum- I 2* b< r *J ie lipiacopal Church, return- ; ning to the church of his forefathers, .;end forsaking the Methodism which Jdhad been so strong in his family when ; ,, Jt had first come to America. ; I i j i j ■ I *« I i THREE WOULD BE POLICE SURGEON ' «r r »., U »« learned today that there ar* îfc, J ST«*»« Dr J W Boßt'lau U .hat u,? SiiUSKr » Hot fax-.r the rct.-nUou of Ur. lite^rr?». bU u ' k^ÜÎ! '7ThU P r : i ^ at t,bo election waa held at th» re«ular ,. J».'etlng on Tuesday Mr- Bowers »aid , n P. e waa 1101 :, ' u1 ' !n r * rct vnd Cum-!»luPoni UçiBBlwer J. P. Wickersham voted I With him. Dr, W alw has been police surgeon I (or a number of years. Dr. Forrest | ;;*■** president of the Board ot Health t lF T one lime, and Dr. Bastfac was cor liter's physician for several years " - s MAYOR WANTS if LOTS KEPT CLEAN 1 1 At the meeting of Mayor Howell'» | i t Advisor y board yesterday afternoon, {'the matter of the unsightly appear a l Slice of the vacant loi» about the For some lime ■ Mlbo Mayor has be.a trying to hnd i nsome way to rectify the cnuditioii., 1 j 1 but neither the Street and Sewer It. , j I r-artmeat nor the Board of Health has pl'Mtr Jurisdiction over the lots oilier Kfifeap to see that nothing Is- deposit è lied thereupon which would bo detri jipicntal Î I fib' " ah disc.. M Hip Vla\ dtp the public health The Mayor, how l jway to take care ol the mailer. r, in speaking of ii A slight cold in a child or a grown KKlpyersoa holds poasibilJbH of tuio Group may .>u ^H^broAptUtis '>t piieuub'i.ia severe catarrhal troubba and mi.-: , ^smptiou are possible n su Foley .a ^^^HBpncy and Tar Compound nips a cold . Ifa* outset, cures < roup .miekly, tweekp a deepaeaUai rough, an.l tirais ipd'Sined membrane». N' B Ttanfortb 'pturkc. and Second tirsuis. Wiimiug i^ii x Dei.- AC V. |TW0 SHIPS CRASH I COMING UP RIVER Steamboats Linda Fell and Gulfoll Both Damaged by Accident The British steamship Linda Fell and the American tack steamship Gulfoll wer* both slightly damaged in a collision yesterday lu the Dela ware river ofl New Castle. The v as lttW8rd "«» ^ ÇWonl occurred « they were pass !V h L^ . i drawn together by suction, similar to tbo collisions of the battleship Hawke and the liner Olympic lu the English Channel, and the battleship Ohio and the Merchant and Miners' . _ . steamship Lexington In the Delaware river about a mouth ago. Each vessel reached the Breakwa ter ou Tuesday night and came up the river abreast. They passed Reedy Island together at 9.33 o'clock yesterday morning. The Linda Fell, lu command ot Captain Fortune, then began to forge ahead until, at Mar cus Hook, she was lu the lead by 20 minutes. She passed at 11.38 and the Gulfoll at 11.58. From this point the Gulfoll began to overtake her leader. She swung out to pass the United Fruit steamship Admiral Schley, bound out. " | ■V Captain Kort brought his ves sel under the stern of the Linda Fell the latter began to swing over. A collision was Inevitable. The ves sels scraped together. The port side of the Linda Fell was damaged and her port, anchor and chain torn off. The starboard bow of the Gulfoll sustained damage. Neither vessel stopped. The Linda Fell, which brought In a cargo of china clay from Fowey, after a 19 days' voyage from Fpwey, England, porceeded to Pier A, Port Richmond, and docked. The Gulfoll, from Port Arthur, Texas, with 500,000 gallons of crude oil. anchored oft League Island to await favorable tide before going to Gibson's Point, on the CchuylkUl, to discharge. XTENIMe PARTY. A very pleasant evening was spent at tho home of Mr and Mrs. William H. Benson, on Saturday evening. Those present were: Misses Ethel Grose, Mabel Slat, Louise Schaen, May Miller, Mary Burge. Ella Cor nog Mary Ware, Laura G rose, Mary PattOBOn> c)arii t>u)lng. Irnno H lest, Burg«. Hd» Sayers, Fannie E ?r nla Uynch. Helen . acquett, Mms Mh '° Bu ^°' B, ' i4fl ' I 0 Oroao. Ella Anna Oornog. M.try Bchaen, ,r,na Jacquott, Jean B. Miller, Oer l Jl,, lo E. Edmanson, William Ellison, Charley Edmanson, Fred Sanders, Orville Cleaver. Richard Benson Or v 'He Little, Marlon Draper, Hiury Lloyd, John Burge. John Lynch, Geo. Ware. Roy Berry, Vaughan Hoavel low, Alrfiiir Gravait, Samuel Reed, Edgar Jasqueti, Linton Truitt, David Pordham, Linden Knotts, Charley Grose, Charley Younglilood, Joe Singer, Hetslrr Sanders, Olan Cleav or, Albert Edmanson, Springer Ben »on, John Sayers, Frc ' Wnaamor, William Chadwick. Charley Smith, Pal lernen, Robert Bayer«. Wll* u nm Kdmanson, Paul Mercer. Mr. and Mrs. Henson and son Raymond, Mr. and Mrs, John Frist and son Robert. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grose a |,.j « ( . n Wnltor Mr and Mrn Wl 1 v. ! ? „"* ! !' . ^-," on K<,WÄ nL Mr. A / rrd Whiteman and sons Hnrry ' Charles and Clarence. Mr and MrH ' p,orc °. and 'l«"i«htor KlsiB ' Mr8 - Mary Smalley and son Charles, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Barge, Mr - an 'l MrB - Larric OUtoaon. M, and Mr«. Frederick Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Pordham and son Frank, »'*d others. Foley Kidney Pills repay your con fldence In their healing and curative iuhIIiIcr. Any kidney or bladder dis ease not beyond the reach of rnedl cine will yield to their use. Mrs. Cor della Copeland, Ardrola, Mo., says, "I had kidney and bladder trouble for year, and 6 bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured me." Tt is the 1 same story from every one w ho uses j them. All say, "They cured me."—j N. B. Danforth, Market and Second Sts., Wilmington, Del.* a. over a BALKSIAM M GETS WOTHKIL .; smith. " Urhin B **•* a «P«'ib aa long as the Ä't'ss^r&rvr hu ' *• L " Unn<,r * hrough wild pitches or had throws. He struck out If. mou. walked 3 and had 6 wild pitches. SCORE BY INNINGS. . i 0 n o n 0 o 1 0—° Hal.-slanum ... 01 033002 x—511 Two-base hits—O'Neill, Smith, 11 Dougherty. Sacrifice hits— Scheu. ! Hai'.kendorn. Struck out- Smith, 18 -' Carney, 9. Base on halls- Smith, 3; ! Carney, 1 . Wild pitches--Smith, Passed hall-Quill, 1; Pierson, 2. Utn pires- Buchanan, J. Gillespie. Time! — i.r,o. 1 •t>c PONT KNOW THKY HAVK IPPLNPiriTIS. Many Wilmington nooplp who have! chronic appendicitis. which is not 1 i'' ry P»lnful. have doctored for years RtOOJ Kckard 1 t ry A SINGLE TK)8E of simple buckthorn 1 bark, glycerine, etc., a* compounded in Adled-i-ka. the remedy which be came famous by curing appendicitis, they wilt ho surprised at the IN STANT benefit. Kaii nn stomach, sour l^,. or r n nti Hpatioo.^j J. M. these people will »late* if Heading Standard Motor Cjcl«« I . j ! i 1 j / V TUc finest In the world, too steep; No hill no road too long. HOMtR S. CARR. SEVENTH AND FRENCH STS. BADEN'S GRAND DIKE NEARLY MET CURSE OF DUCHESS STEPHANIE / 1 <v « I 4 1 f/ EH, . _ { jvîCfO I '' NO DUKE U BERLIN, May 8.—Extra precautions will hereafter surround Frederick IL, grand duke of Baden, following the attempt made to assassinate him at the Mannheim railroad station. The attempt recalls the curse of Stephanie, wife of Grand Duke Charles of Badeu, who was a niece of Empress Joseph- | lae aud married Charles at the request 1 of Napoleon. Her aou, Kaspar Hause, j heir to the throne, was kidnaped, pre sumably by agents of Mile. Geyer, the morganatic wife of Charles. Stephanie, I who died sixty years ago, cursed the line of succession because of what befell her son. In the attempt on Frederick her curse was uearly ful filled. Do you know that the careful, dis criminating firms a to now using the Want Ads to locate efficient, capable salespeople?— Ad v. BROTHERS MEET AFTER BEING APART FOR 32 YEARS GEORGETOWN, Del., May 8—Ah-1 sent from bis brother for thirty-two years, and not knowing whore he was during that time until four weeks ago, 1 Louis Btooma, of 5103 Columbia nue, Philadelphia, haa at last found his long lost brother, atooms of this town, and is now visiL Ing him here. When about »oven years of age tho atooms boys, Louis, who spells hin name atumms, and Frederick, who spells his name atooms, were loft or phans and were placed In a homo for orphans In Philadelphia. Frederick was taken out. of tho or phanage by S. J. Warrington, of Hnrboson, and brought down into Sus aox, whore ho has sluco resided. Since that time ho had not hoard of his brother until about four weokn ago, when, through Charles J. Ponuol, son of William Pentiel, residing near this town, who now resides at 537 Creigh ton street, Philadelphia, and has been In the employ of Ixtuis atooms, was making Inquiry of (ho latter If he wan a relative of Frederick Sloonia, whom ho knew, who was residing In this town, ho had a brother, Frederick, some where In lower Dclaawro, and that ho had repeatedly written to Mr War rington asking If ho know hla where abouts, but each time the reply would be that he took a boy by that name from the orphanage, but did not know where he was located. Penuel told Louis that If ho would get in touch with William J. Thor oughgood, the man by whom crick atooms was employed, ho could give him some light, to Mr. Thoroughgood. who gave him I all the Information that ho possibly could get from Frederick, whom he employed, a correspondence, by means of which they found out that they brothers. avo Frederick neai a muu Blooms told Penuel that I'Tcti Louis wrote The two brothers started wer« Cherry Pectoral Ayer's Away hack In 1841. Old enough to remember those days? Still used for coughs and colds. Sold for 7« years. Ask Your Doctor. J ; c - ar fJ Co - .. , ' a "' , tfi /a mu, : ff* : /// m V Have You Seen The New Fits-U-Spectacles They are. made for comfort Lillie gold pads on the side of the bridge relieve ihe pressure on the nose and save the irritation often caused hy the old style bridges. Have our Optome trists examine your eyes and make your glasses. We guarantee satisfaction. Millard T. Davis, lewder and Optician, 9 and il Last Second Street. Market and Tenth St*. SUMMER SCHOOL ARRANGEMENTS AT DELAWARE The course* which will b* given In the Summer School at Delaware College should appeal to vartoua clause* of student*. Au extension of the scope of the work as deter mined by the restricted appropria tion from the State has been made possible by the generous provision of the Board of Trustees. Avalllug them selves of these two source* of finan cial support, the director and faculty are able to offer courses of Instruc tion for three man groups; 1 Those who are now teaching who wish to teach In the elementary grammar grades of the public For such students practical courses will be given In Arithmetic. Grammar and Composition. Geo graphy. U. 6». History, and Civics. Free baud drawing. or or schools. Klomentary Agrlcul ture ' Methods of Teaching, aud School Management. 2 Those who are now teaching la I* uord-Massey Furniture Co. Foord-Massey Furniture Co. Foord-Massey Furniture Co. Foord-Massey Furniture Co. 3 \ ml This $68 Solid Mahogany Daven An Unusual Sale oi Davenports ■ port, 6 ft. 3 in. long, extra deep seat and back, finest workmanship and aegg v finish. \ .i w. Add Hie luxurious Condor! ol a Davcnpor! to Your Home at a Low Cost Every Davenport has the very !>out 25 per cent. off. But the re is no discount in the quality. Every Davenport in marked finest workman? iii|> and upholv .iv. Frames are in both oak and mahogany, covered in leather or fabrics. $58.50 $4.5.50 $40.75 $:59.00 $37.50 $:!6.0f) $33.75 $30.0« $26.25 $58.00 Davenport now $57.00 Davenport now $78.00 Davenport now $90.00 Davenport now .$68.50 .$60.00 .$59.75 .$57.25 .$51.00 .$48.75 ! . $46.50 .$45.00 $52.00 Davenport now $50.00 Davenport now $48.00 Davenport now $45.00 Davenport, now $40,00 Davenport now $35.00 Davenport now $80.00 Davenport now . $79.<H) Davenport now . $77.00 Davenport now . $68.00 Davenport now ..... $65.00 Davenport now. $62.00 Davenport now. $60.00 Davenport now ..... Chinese Grass Furniture is Surprisingly Cheap About 10 per cent, under price of do mestic furniture of same character, its artistic appearance, comfort and low Phone us today about your J \m\m s i i \ The »canon is now here, and we are getting very busy. Get your In price it ia ideal for summer use. We are showing order in as quickly as possible. We guarantee both material and work manship. A phone call will bring someone to give you an estimate. \ Arm Chairs and Rockers, big, roomy .$ 6.00 to $10.00 .$11.25 to $18.00 I pieces Settees. Tables .. About your, SLIP COVERS $ 6.00 to $ 8.5« For C»oI Comfort on a Summer's Day The Couch Hammock has twice the comfort of the old time, sagging hammock. It is the acme of comfort for the summer afternoon's nap or for a quiet hour of reading. It is covered with durable khaki and has a good, soft spring and mattress, 1 Complete with chains for fastening to porch ceiling. These hammocks are priced from $6.50 to $15.00. Metal Stands tor use on lawns Canopies.. We have all the most desirable patterns of the serviceable Belgium linens and (he artistic cretonnes and chintzes. We have samples from every foreign and domestic maker. Summer draperies to match. Let us make you an estimate. Phone today or send postal. CREX PRAIRIE GRASS FURNITURE Arm Chairs and Rockers $ 8.50 to $14.00 .$18.00 to $30,00 .$ 6.50 to $12.00 .$ 1.00 to $ 4.00 Settees . Tables . Waste Baskets $4.00 Sti.OO n Take a look at the Komi Porch Screens They are oil painted and will not fade. Strong and durable. Made in green and ! ! * V, • » V' 1 brown. Brown. Green. I 7 6x8.$2.75 8x8 . .$3.50 $5.00 12x8. $6.00 . .1 6x8.$2.00 $2.30 j ; : v ... ' ■' i 8x8 ii Si / 10x8 $3^5 10x8 lit 12x8.$3.75 vH V ~ »TiV The Refrigerators Thai Save Money and Worry They are scientific savers of money, be cause the plan on which they are con structed provides just enough room for the ice necessary for perfect refrigeration. AND NO MORE. Therefore no unneces sary ice melting. The walls are so packed as to insure perfect insulation- and this packing will not lump. You save excess ice bills. s Cool and Economical Summer Floor Coverings Crex and Delfox Prairie Grass Rugs, all sizes from 18x36 inches to 9x15 feet, 35c to $10.25 Ivanhoe Rugs in 36x60 inches to 9xJ2 i 4 m #5 This Porch Rocker. $1.75 It is very comfortable, has a good, feet, greens, Ians blues... $1.10 to $10.50 strong maple frame, woven cane seat. Large and roomy. Other Porch Rockers from $1.25 to $6.50, with Arm Chairs and Settees to match. China and Japanese Mattings in new and attractive patterns, $6.00 to $20.00 per roll of 10 yards. Ab to saving worry, you can have perfect assurance (hat article« of food placed in one of these refrigerators will he kept in their perfect condition. An absolutely dry cold air current forced to every square inch of its interior and the lack of any dampness or mold insure a lack of con tamination and decay. Don't worry all summer about the food in your refriger ator. Get a Herrick or Bohn Syphon. Herrick Refrigerators. Hohn Sj plum Refrigerators. PP d An Unusual Library Table For S10.59 3 This price is surprising as it is a full $14.00 value. It has a 42 by 26-inch top, shelf and one long drawer. It is in colonial design with scroll legs. In both mahogany and oak. m $18.00 to $115 - $36.50 to SI 13 ^ .S7.75 to $16.50 Ice Chests FOORD-MASSEY FURNITURE COMPANY SEVENTH AND SHIPLEY STREETS FRENCH BEAUTY AT (UKKIUK. The poeiug act. being given at the Oar rick Theatre this week by Robbie Oordone, the French beauty, U one ot the beat that has ever been eeen here. | She portrays magnificat pieces of, marble statuary, representing historic ! ami other notable events. She Is of j flue physique and her portrayals arc treu to the subjects represented. She Is also very quick In her act. mak Ing 15 different poses In the space of! nlue minute*, and not the slightest action Is noticeable until the close of | I the last pose. In high schools, or who are teaching lu the lower grades and wish to I .r".«îïï Elementary Agriculture, Alge bra. Flaue Geometry. English Com- j position, English Classics, ology aud Hygiene, Physics, and Ger Pbysl mao. 3 Those, not included in either of the foregoing classes, who may find any part of the work as here summarized adapted to their pre paration. aud to their needs in pre paring for college, in removing con ditions which they have acquired iu college, or in fitting themselves for their work iu the world. _ » „ H_. *he All-Wllmlngton League this week, George R. Long having succeeded J. r. Proud as head of the Bancroft t aud v . P. Brennan succeeding ' _. . , A - stPVeU8 ln « har « 8 ot VaB - dever, Proud will captain Bancroft, and Stevens will continue to pitch for the champions. NEW MANAGERS IN THE FAST A.W. There are two new manager* in «•" -î"* *' ou P a P er * Issued to the following Vincenzo Olovanuossl. Gustavo De MOKE NEW CITIZENS. Judge Bradford, In the United States Bartomoleis, Jacob Thonsky, Samuel Abraham Klein, David Yoeman Low, Thomas Hyneà, John James Burns and Antonio Aiello. CAR FLOAT IS LAUNCHED. The twelfth car float constructed by the Harlan and Hollingsworth Corpor ation for the Central Railroad of New Jersey was launched here yesterday. The craft is 290 feet in length and 42 feet beam. Today'« Beauty Recipes Bj Mm«. D Mill#. ** A Simpl« sad reliable r«m«dy for skim «ruptions. ch»p». cold sores, pimples «ad eciem» is Mother's Salve. It is healing, cgoiiug, toothing »nd «ntiseptu- in action. fl »kould b« iu every family medicine cabinet •'Juni worrying «bout hair falling out wont help w«rfc Is better than hour« of end brittle hair, falling heir «ni b«l«la«M •r« caused by s paraaitt that destroys th« life «f the hair. Moch«r's Shampoo re moves these parasites, leaves the scalp healthy and clean snd makes the hair ttaa and fluffy, be bought at any drug store for £5c. and muddy looking skin eruptions the spring, require * cleans A few minute«* worry Faded ' I ■ 1 ' Enough (or Mverai month« can *'Spotted, «allow complexion, together with oft«o prc««nt ing treatment instead of face powder, ideal complexion heautifler is easily mad« at home by dieaulvtng an original package of may atone in a half pint of witch hazel. It uiakcH the ekin »oft, fair und lovely "Plain pyroxin applied with the finger tip« will cause thin and straggly eyebrow« to grow long, even, regular and darker in color. make the lashes grow long, dark and silky. "To remove supeHfuoun hair on fare or forearms wake a paste with a lUtle water und powdered deletone. cover the heirs for two minutes, then remove and wash the skin. Delatone dues not discolor the skia and is safe and sure." Pyroxin applied to the roots will The Want knows no such obstruc tion as a "No Admittance" sign.—Adv.