Evening journal. [volume], July 22, 1913, Page 7, Image 7

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MAY DEMAND
PROOF OF THE
MULI1ALL TALE
Lobby Probers Talk of Neces
sity of Corroboration Be- "
fore Story is Believed.
SENATORS GIVE LIE
TO SOME STATEMENTS
strike-breaker of the National Asso-I
elation of Manufacturers by Senators j
Nelson, Clap and Cummins, insofar
»
as it affected his submitted report of
interviews with them, had a decided
effect on the senate lobby probers
today. It was admitted by even'
those who have heretofore taken Mul
hall's story without question that he
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By The United Press.
WASHINGTON, July 22.—The re
pudiation of the story of Col. M. M.
Mulball, former chief lobbyist
will have to
secure so
proofs if his declarations are to be
accepted at their face value. Mul
haU identified a report which told of
his glibly conferring with Cummins
about pending legislation, of being
told by Nelson how a committee vot
ed in executive session and of being
Intioduced to Senator Clapp by Nel
- . ,, thr „ 0 cona .„ ro cnnra
nn«.Hve.v f f£v
«lL.il/ nothing ot any
U vf iViVii ^ v,4o of -v * a j, v
V #• r n nued h a o > -•
Identifying letters covering his nork
®
hattP \* s . tr i e n 1 lll ] ade !'1
P, h ' a ' I
cla,r. New Aork. Harffi id, * nf l tlu ;
eastern cities during the spring ®f |
3v " * . .. .. . «««„ou,* I
That Mulhall realised the necessity
of his proceeding carefully In testify
lug was apparent today when lie de
manded the right to have counsel at
the hearing. He declared that the
probe was "assuming the cast of a
political battle." The committee
granted the witness the right to ora-|
ploy an attorney, hut a few minute*
leter Senator Reed objected strenu-]
ously to any more lawyers appearing
In the inquiry. His objection was
brought forth by an attempt on the
part of Attorney McCarter, of the N.
son
A. M., to cross-examine Mclhall.
"Hereafter." Reed declared. "I'm in
favor of having these attorneys sub
mit their questions In writing. We'v.
gotten along so far without lawyers
and I'm in favor of continuing that ;
way." 1
McCarter persisted In his question
Inp. however, seeking to discover
when Mulhall had paid e\-Representa
tire Janies E. Watson, of Indiana, an ;
alleged $500 retainer for services, in 1
PERSONALS.
Mendinhall and Miss!
fowvarding the passage of a tariff
committee bill. McCarter demanded
the check stub.
"I paid It in cash," Mulhall said.
"I drew the money from the German
Savings Bank of Baltimore."
.Mrs. Myrtle
Edith Mendinhall are spending a
week at Atlantic City.
Miss Helen and Miss Clara Mc
Cance have returned from Morris
town, N. J.. and a^e now visiting
fritnds on the Elk River.
Frank F. Emmons, who was ser-|
lou*ly burl last Fall is recovering.
and is now able to get about out of i
doors. /
Frank Harnswnrfh, a clerk in Re
Deeds George's office is
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h»v returned Iront a delightful trip toi"
the Delaware Wafer Gap.
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erty of William J. Spenre, on Four -
teenth street, oaßt. of Tatnall street,
to Horace G. Eastburn. for $4,000.
corder of
spending hia vacation in the Catskill i
Mountains.
Miss Anna M. Healy. Miss Agnes
Feeney and Miss Rose Feeney left on
Sunday tor
York,
Dr. J. L. Fisher, hia mother and sister, j
trip to Boston and New
KALE BY THE SHERIFF.
Sheriff Burris today sold the prop
/•q OLLKCT1NO AGENCY TO HANDLE
* > deiinqrwnt l°c»l rn.il col.wllons. 40
K,fermer flrut letter or no nnswei
SOT' Chestnut St . Philadelphia,
TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY.
pt?r (••nt.
A. Finley.
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WITH EXPERIENCE. |
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i WO YOUNG LADIES WISH BOARD IN
eeumry durina summer-, near trnlley.
K.mp'eved during day. Addre,, w »L Even
Pâ
LADY
V OUNG
I dilirfi t lerit'H'. position.
Evenmp .Tournai Office.
UN
WANTED — $4.50
convenience«.
Il CARPERS
n
Went Mropt,
All
jySS-lm.
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F I OR RENT. WITH -BOARD—PITTING
and bedroom with porch, unfurnished:
Evening .Tournai
jy23.24.irt.
adult«. Address H,
Office.
F or rent—three rooms. FUR
BtshMi nr unturtu,he<l^for^hou,,k* png
Î __|Ponn
,.r akted-severa, sxrvM r™ 8
W -*M titter»-for>ut::.t -.<.«•« work.
TOAS'S: Ä asYduPont Büitï
v OR SALE—FIVE PASSENGER AUTO
Apply .T or* p li
F mohrlr; very cheap.
Cobh. Wilmington Automobil« Co.. Wi'.ming
Ion. Del.
j>-a: *t
In of gai* and bath.
400 Madison atr#et.
jy22-lm.
T? OR RENT-—NEWLY
JT room for gentlemen.
B«venth atre*t.
No
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ANTED—YOUNG MAN. FAMILIAR j
with city, fair education, energetic. ;
nm ((raid of work. Addrta, W-loo, Ev*n-,
irg loarnol OMn,_ _Jf2Mt.
\XTED—ADDRESSER OK EMPLOY
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w
ment Bureau« that are in » poaition
arlne firemen. Address P O
jy22«t.
I
ANTED—HOUSEHOLD OOODS OF
«very des.-riptinn. .«»<> stor? and
w».*: fl o vn,r L*- ®» r <Hoer and Kim, No. sis
wen ..nd Mr«*t, 4y3J,a*,2«
to furnish
Box 2Ä8, Dnltimore. Md.
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jy« »t
I 08 T-PEARL CRESCEVG-PROBABLY
ÏJ ,ti.«h«d tn bin. .ilk tie Addr«„. c«r«
Board of H««lih, jy.'i It.
¥ OST— ROAN PONT WITH WH»T*'
fîî,der.«à"Â::i^.r- ää;
knowledge of >,ni» kindly communie,te
F. L. Lw.n, No^. 17t8 L«nca,t«r uvenue.
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\\ ,bT« l 001 ' /'ARPKNIÄKS;
He'.iy * . , . . No. 'tot 'futn.Vi*st /- • ■ „
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OST— KEYS IN BLACK KEY FUUSE
on Kennett Pilco. or near B. A O. Sta
tion. Howard if returned to th»
.Tourna! Office.
L
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OTICE—NAOMI LODGE, NO. 3
R. D. 1. O. O. P., wil! have au
outing at Pennsgrove Thursday. July
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24. All the members and friends
Invited EMMA F BUCKLEY
fv2S.lt.
Secretary.
DRAMATIC
DENIALS OF
CHARGES
,, uc . r , c „nr r VT
îsAYS LE IS iNftOlEM
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wii* held oy
Alulmtly :
for "the acr:
non of the Federal Grand Jury, he in
j court rained hi* hand above his head and
'tSamling betöre Almighty
c.oii, 1 deny t*v«*r writ mu any letter that
j ! did not sign my name to. 1 am try
j i llg to do ,nr duty towards my (.ml and
1 lix.,.« .ight by my church."
a* Klnott wa* pjated under the bad
1 bond. Knfus Elliott of Millsboro. the
George F. Elliott, Accused of
Sending Improper Letters
Held in Bail
WITH HAND UPRAISED
j When George E. Elliott of .Milläboio, I
Del., charged with sending obscene mat
j ter through the mails,
j l nited States Commissioner
! this alternuuu oh $1000 bail
[complainant, burst into tours and cov
lered his luce with his hands. .The arrest
ol G curse E Kiliutt followed an invest i-l
?.ä.wä iâvîcùss,
1-1.u r „. .aiiLa, .1»
hearing today Inspector IMummer said
that other arrests on a similar charge,"
would bo made* bhortiy. It wuft loarnod
t < K11 v n.nt ; p g,..« î .....î r ,
F'.,,,": a'» a .°*!T lel r "'
„^" lott ' the (»fendant today was
*"* n »™*"'** »>• 'Counsel, but he was
accompame* by his sister, Mrs Alico :
13°!tz, and brother, r. Elliott, ^
merchant of M'ilshoro, who nirnlsa^-d
bond for hl» rppearance. Elliott ex
P re88eö 1 wiîficgi.iS* to enter into urn t
hearing and Jnsp.c'or Plummc was
I the flr8t w'ilu jBs called. Hr told of
; ba vitig received complaint from Wash
| lngton on March 24 of a luttcr of „„
I obscene rature sent to Rufus Elliott, a
re8|(len 0I Mni.boro but uot a ie a
ttveof the deendant ' On the 14hof
L,. L nth d n*îl
f h «8 month. Rufu^ Elliott received a
| letter from George E. Elliott which
' "as signed by him. Ihe^ handwriting,
i w as regarded us identical and the ar
rest ot El'.lott followedr Inspector
| Plummer testified.
Kied II. Brinton, who was postraas
i ter at Millsboro until last Wednesday,
j iUeutlfied the letters as havlug been
postmarked at his office.
) H u f us Elliott testified that he had
received a letter lake March from the
lura i mail carrier auo also the one
|Veek Tu« lat er one the
l . ' *« admlttedsendli« through
f'' e "X through
; . . . . ..
1 OwrB" B- E]-»ott aeked the witnm,
'' 15 he accused him of sending nelet-|.,
rer an< * r e P" eü: did not accuse ■
Y°*L 'here is the evidence.
; J- J- Peirce, a handwriting ex-.
1 P' r L W » E called by District Attorney
Nields and alter carefully examining
the letters he testified they had been
written by the same hand.
Elliott iq his own behalf denied
sending the letter and claimed the
trcuble started over Rufus Elliott,
breaking up his home. He said that
tho Methodist nyeacher at Millsboro
1 '- 3 ' 1 Promised To help him as did
ethers there. Commissioner Mahaffy
held the defendant under $1000 bail
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VIA ÜAT'ÎTI F1U
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r'XTV LYlD IT 17XT*T
|>| | Y flj|f F If LmI
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Owing to none ot the local hotels hav
I, î,g quarter* lor canine» that will be
I hronght here by their owners during the
dog eltovv. to be held in ^nneetion vvuth
jthe State hair next September.
I ninnsgers of the fan' alter a coi.terence
toi" , ' l1 American Kerim It < »h, hi
nonneed today that the breeds of the
vairons dog« will be divided and Judged
nn Wednesday and rhur*day of fair,
week. Thi« mean« thnt the dry »bow
. will la»t two day*« hh had been planned,
| ho»*o who own valuable dogs will
i
j
j nn ^ oomrelled to have them sleep out*
I door* over night. «
j This was necessary, as one woman
j from New York desired to enter her
bulldog valued at $2.500. hut *he did
| no4 »nnt it to sleep in the tent overl
, t Inuuiries at the local hotels
e i
1 brought the information that kennels
î were not conducted at the hotels. As]
| \ he own ? r <>', ,h T do -„ n * '«» as others.
j have valuable dogs, it was decided to
j have the judging take place on two davs.
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i TWO WORKMEN INJURED.
Two employes of the Harlan" and
Hollingsworth Corporation were in
j u y ed a4 that plant today, and were
treated a4 the Delaware Hospital They
were James Mulhern. No. S30 W>st
Fifth street, and James Bowles, of No.
S2fi Washington street. The former
had his wrist cut and Bowles sus
tained a cut thumb.
OVERCOME RY HEAT.
Daisy Deputy, colored, aged 37
j years, of No. 707 Buttonwood street,
Pn )ployed by a Chinaman, at Sixth and
__|Ponn "treeta. 'was overcome by t'he
.NlSHEDi*"*"*«' "f io , ,he P e
i*nce* n 0 * 1 **** n tlie Plt0 * nlx Bmbtil
l_'is
, CHILD DIES SUDDENLY.
I r C°ron'r John T Spring recel^d a
report toda> of the sudden death of|
j , ' in ® iÄ J. Flpher. colored, ^fcod 1
; N^^t* and 3 months at No. 10i South
Market street. Death, he learned.
was due to natural causes.
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DOG HAD DUMB RABIES.
dog
I William Walls, assistant
1 catcher, removed a dog suffering with
, dumb rabies from the house. No. 507
West Third street to the pound yes
CASE IK POSTPONED.
j Magistrate Lewis today postponed
the case of Ein» Rose a junk dealer,
' f '. onp , vp » k Rose »reused of ra
for onc *y* " ' e u -"R n I re
celvtl18 s "' lcn S°" ,s ^
mr. jester sees fehto».
i Former l'o*tma*ter M. Upward Jt*ter
| R p Pnt VP * ter ,lav at Fenton 'Beach. X. ,1.1
I He wa* delighted with the tup and »aid
, h „ (1 jdl . « plea»„nt
place nest W lit iugt* i. t sttj.
'
il. Hobertaon issued
yesterday to John J.
aged 24 year», and Emma
I (Jun*hne, nge<l 10 years, hotft of No. 1002
! IVoodlawn itvenue.
terday afternoon.
MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED.
1
arejsuvder
Magistrate Janie
a marriage license
TRYING AGAIN
TO pi arp VAIIIF
ON ELBERT HOME!
....
the !
The Jury empanelled by
(Burris, to condemn, a site for
proposed Joint city and county build- j
Ing heard additional testimony on the '
land values ' today. The property :
under consideration was that of Dr. .
Samuel Ü. Elbert, at the southeast
corner of Eleventh and Fhench 1
streets Dr Elbert was represented |
by Robert H Richards. Dr. Elbert !
testified there are two mortgages on
the property, amounting to »7 ,600. The,
frontage on King street Is 82 feet and
runs 210 feet to French street. Viol
placed a value of $125.000 on the prop-|
ertv, basing It at $1,000 a foot. ,
to William S. Hilles, counsel for
the ,j olin rinildlng Commission, Dr.
Ell)ert he pald $13,000 for the
propem ten vear8 a g 0 !iud had made
.improvements It was shown that the |
( . ountv aBS easment on the property
I(; $1 6, 2 oo and the city awessment, j
» n nor.
n' K lhcrt said one of the mem- 1
h » ! nf h* fmintv Hoard of Asaes»-I
'ment Revision had advised hint that
ij'„JL sntent figure on the
" r .*. lla n no K Wltness said
Sheriff
fpvv Court Commissioner Burris had
«rt th?lS«UOT
t0,d htm tha . t 11 ? not " intention
« •s.'ÄVassr srsss
™ p'X""".".;. !.. hart
* ^ K , b t $3(M)00 on the as
, .
.
J* 1 '«®« P - Winchester placed a value
M0,000 on the Elbert property. He
said he arrived at till* conclusion by
va , of $350 a fool and $12 , 0 00 on
the bu „ dinR .
. <Mr winchester." said Mr. Pilling,
{one of the jurors, "the other day you
placed a value of $4^.000 on the
Hilles property with 59 feet frontage.
Here Ik 82 feet front and you value U
tat $4M00. How do you arrive at
the figures?"
Mr. Winchester replied: "Well, that
, B m y opinion."
J P. Meehan valued the trees on
Albert property trt $3.458.60.
Architect lohn D. Thompson placed
replacement value at iM/WR-T».
„ J „ , 1|ed the building at
nom | 22 ' ()8tt , 0 $i4>500 . william J.
|,q,| icr p] ll( . pd t) 10 va lu P of the ground at
a toot front ; John J. Monaghan,
mM to t$ , IRH , a foot; George B. Ward,
$1)0« a foot; Cornelius J. Mundy, $Hiro,
; „,d John J. Hanley. $fHi(i; Wilmer Pal
mer, $250 a foot; .fames B. Oberly, $350;
William Gibbon*. $300; George II. Me
Call. $>75. and C. W. Gooding. «300 to
$4(8». .
William J. Horrignn. a member ol the
Board of Revision and Assessment for
the eastern district said that Dr. Elbert
,, " <l »rally objected to the increase of a*
1.^^. ^ [ |jt| prtv bllt llad not
tiled written objection. Mr, Horrigan ad
mitt|ld thnt there was an agreement
mo 4 he members of the board that
they would keep down the assessment
|,, n the properties in this block in order
that the assessment might not be used
, 1R evidence in the condemnation pro
reeding*. Charles E. Anderson, soother
member of the board, also said that
there wa* an agreement to thi* effect
among the member* of the board and
Hint they understood that practically
all of the properties had been arranged
for und therefore they had kept the us
sesamem down.
YOUNG WIFE
AFTER HUSBAND
WITH RAZOR
Charles A. Jackson, colored, of No. 2«9
Tatnall street, very Mirnll for hi* age.
wa» married on May 23 this year. To
day he appeared in City Court on ties
charge of wife beating. Sadie Johnson,
the wife, *aid lier tiny husband, hud
thrown a brick at her which caused a
fc ^ ,, h d Tllp wife
^ char ^ raURed thp trollWe hi - , le .
pl)lri llp w „ fellin to RplI their h *q we .
h()M P ,Wf* and reuse housekeeping,
thn.wmg anv brick at his
v|fo and ,, laimpd shp chaied him * ith n
rilz „ r . other vvitne-ses l*>re him Jnut 4n
t|)is Sadie admitted she had a razor,
j b ,. lnin , p<1 Rhp tlK)k it out ,, tP tlnllsp
j
he would
In doing «c Judge
because Charle*
stretch rope for her.
After hearing this Judge Churchman
dismissed the case.
had
said
TWO WFFK'h
1 TT VA Tv E-E-rvo
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Churchman said those who came into
court for mires* must have clean hands.
dTV RM PI O YES
|
I " was learned today that there ' 8
î a movement on foot to urge City
1 Council to pass an ordinance paying
c* 1 ? employe, now On the monthly
payroll, twice a month. The move
] ment is only started, but will be
j pushed to an issue as quickly as poe
slide. Some of the city employes say
j that now that the railroads have Me
I elded to pay semi-monthly and no
] body now pays by the month, It Is
WANT PAY EVERY
I time they should receive their money)
î every two weeks
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iF'TREBi'CT AFTER ROCKEFELLER,
,. r „ BS
| xjprytowx N Y July 2°-All
! T arrvtown and 'the inhabitants
-'throughout Sleepy Hollow are today
: keep ing an eye ott t for the firebug who
no>v believed to be bent on destroy-J
at P p°ManUcÔ Hin» n No?^n)v
Â/US to preserve Rockefeiier's
houses and barnSt but the Volunteer
p jre Department of Tarrytow n is he
jpp seiiously disturbed by the fre
Q uent blazes discovered about the
millionaire'» winter home.
jhi ee small (1res have been dlscov
iered on the place within the past three'
weeks.
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MRS MAMMELE BREAKS LEG,
Falling from a kitchen step at her
I home No. 1311 West Ninth street today,
j Mrs. Cauhy C. Mam mole broke both
j bones in b«- left leg near the ankle. Dr.
| H \ r . oW ^ *» \ th
i h * d ,m ! ,h ?
k . itchrn donr ' Th,,, ' K " r foot 1 " ,, '
sbf tP n |j P| . |,.g tnrnei) under and lieiiig
heavy ail the weight earne down on-the
limb - brMkinS "•
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con. N. J.. appeared b-fom Major Ray
*«»<». United State* engineer hero. f>
learn what effect the improvements
i made by the government in the Abse
ron Creek would have on meadows
j owned by them along that stream. In
the party were George A. Bourgeois.
j Captain Wesley C. Smith and J. P.
* C.hevnev
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MEADOW OWNERS AAXIOI S.
A delegation of resident from Ahse
COUNCIL Will
ELECT OFFICERS
IN NEXT SESSION
;
City Council will be in buay *e*»ion
tomorrow night, to which date adjourn -1
a* taken from Thursday night '
if respect to the memory of j
ate pi evident °* 1
nient
l«*t out
Samuel H. Benson,
Council.
The officer* chosen bv the Republican,
hi caucus arc to bo elected by Council
tomorrow night. They are Clarence M.
OHIou, clerk of Council; Charle» ll
jGrantlund milk in*pcct.,r; ''"Imin
Xudrngms^cto., and \\ Us.ui
Wlggm*. bailill of ( oum.l
Aside from mSt lm*ine*», Council will
"" 'he riverfront referendum que»
tion*. and also pn the subject .g colle«
tm |' ,,f delinquent taaes.
adopt
ed renuc-tuig C ity Solicitor Ha.tmp to
• ,vl " 1 * h . ( ' Hist,opportunity to
th '' «""«tit'it tonality iff the law
* n,, " n "• 'he "Bulkhead Act, and ii!m>
' t Y oa 8 ™c«u„n^Uo Vimuiro^irtn'Mid^epu^
n ° n 01 » ounm 10 inquire into aim rqmri
Wk to Cn,,n( ' il »he
Drln "" r * ri ' ,,r frvnt '' ,l "' rtt . v
""l"«"* PWhnvc. ..
" r , ' t ' u ' r ' vi * p w mmneipal wharf*,
" r , ' lh< ' r I' ,,r I" ,p, •*.
. A rM ' ,l "' ,on " Un >" Jo he offered call
'"»l nn ,;por "' > " M " ( for "' pr '" ♦"*
r „n eo)n , , , Kr „.ttiement
fr rr r* - •**"
te *4
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HAIF OF FIMFv
H/iLI Uf f ItlLj
,
PAf} MUM \klUI\
I*«IK Wir N W till
1 VII ff UU
. n n nrrnr no
I If Sk \r r r llr K\
Alllll Jl
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A . ÖVlf rntirf
1 11,0 m t,nK of tho ur
'«*"y Artemas Smith drew attention
fast running ot automobiles on the
c °"nty roads and suggested that
persons who trap the speeders be al
lowed one-half of tho flues, collected
agrlnst the speeders. The other
halves Of the fines will go to the
county. There is $lln in fines In the
hands of one constable at prosent
wailing to be turned over to the
county. Mr. Fouracre drew alten
tlon to the art of the former Levy
c'ourt in offering a revvsrd of $15 for
each speeder arrested and fined. Mr.
Fouracre felt that under Mr. Smith's
resolution there would he abuse. He
believed the Levy Court should select
the people to do the trapping.
County Engineer Wilson *aid the Ken
nett Turnpike Company emploved a man
at «3 a day to catch spcerler*. and eleven
autoi»t* bad bee-, fined $10 eaeh
speeding on the turnpike.
.Mr. S'oott agreed with Mr. Fouracre.
M>. KouraercV amendment was lost,
however, and the original Smith motion*
prmhlinu f«»r payment *»f half the line
to the informer after the line ha* been
paid over to the county treasurer, wa*
passed. By a vole of 4 to 3 the Smith
resolution wn, adopted.
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Mpvi/ RITII niMf
DUlLI/IllVl
MARKST ÇTRFFT
1, 1 tI/\I\IVC/I .) I IxLLl
Building Ipspeevor Johnson today is
miciI a permit to William D. Haddock 4
Co. to erect a store and dwelling at No.
707 Market street for Harry K. Thomas,
costing $77.10. Thi* was the building
that collapsed at the time e,«-avati'iri*
were being made by Joseph Schänder, a
contractor, for a building at No. 705
Market street, to he erected for Frank
S. Dure.
Haddock A Co. obtained another per
mit to make alteration* at No. ftdii Mm
ket street for M. A. David-on. costing
1 wn* ts-ticd tn
erect two dwell
partially paralyzed, Edward H,
al
A permit
iv Tohasso t
$0(1(10.
Stani-lu
ings in Howland «tree! between Lincoln
and Union streets to cost $(l | '() each.
PARALYZED AFTER DIVE.
By The United Press.
WASHINGTON. July 22—His body
El
wood, twenty-five, is at Emergency.
Hospital today with what physicians
think is a broken neck.
hauled out of the water at « nearby
summer resort Sunday. He had dived
from a springboard into shall««- vva
Except for almost continued
coma and paralysis, physicians think
he may recover eveq with a broken
neck. An X-Ray picture of the In
Jnred man's neck was taken today to
ascertain definitely whether It ~ Is
(broken.
El wood lay several hours In bed nt
boim , before anybody thought he
was seriously injured.
Elwood was
ter.
HARRIOTT K CONDITION SERIOf 8.
The condition of Wl'ltam Harriott.
of No. 2304 West Eighteenth stree:,
who was struck on the head by a
piece of iron thrown by a fellow
workman In the plant of the Joseph
Bancroft £ Sons Company last Friday,
remains serious.
lured by the blow,
His skull was frac
MEASURING STEAMER,
Deputy Collectors of Cm t Middle
ton and Chandler today finished the
work of measuring the steamer N'arra
gansett, which is nearing completion!
at shlp>'« rrt8 of 'i 10 Harlan and'
Hollingsworth Corporation. The ves-,
sei will reeelve her trial trip next
week and prohaWy leave for New
York about August L_sore
MRS. RAYMOND -.LTS SAD NEWS,
Mrs. it B Baymon... wife of Maj..:
Raymond, tinted State« engineer here,
rwivird word tiwtay of the de.ith ot <*eii
jeml ( «rl Woodruff, an uncle at Haletjrn,
N. C. H>- was a medal <>( ln>'i«r man
and returned from the army with the
'"fit of Brigadier General in tire arid
1 ".' »"vice
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TO SEE OLD IRELAND.
George Kearney of NV. U Kovktord
Road, a brother-gf Health Ortwcr Kear
ney, baa sailed for Ireland, "heryhe will
visit for several week*.
PiûOï oî Valine
of the time-tested, world-tried, home
remedy—proof of its power to relieve
quickly, safely, surely, tho head
aches, the sour taste, the poor
spirits and the fatigue of biliousness
—will be found in every dose of
V. 'll
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PENNSGROVE
MYSTERY" OFF
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nnsgrove's mystery has passed ]
away. Late Sunday night screams
that seemed to come from the river
!
a coat floating lu the j
Returning to »höre, the dis- j
covery was made that three young i
men were missing from their cottage.
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were heard by persons In the north- j
ern grove. Rescue parties put out ;
!n boats. They searched until after 1
midnight and found an ufiturned !
rowboat and
river
report got around that the,
young men were drowned.
Lut the mystery was solved yes
terday. The upturned bout, it was
found, had been washed from shore,
where it had been haulêd out by the
owner to be caulked. The coat found
afloat belonged to the owner of the
boat, and had been left with the small
craft. The three young men who
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were "mlB»lng" returned to their cot- |
tage early in the moTulng when
everybody else was asleep, and slept
ale. They appeared yesterday morn
Ing to prove they were not drowned. ;
The scream* came from some girls
who had been sitting tn the moon- i
liglr on the beach lu'o at night, ihe^
confessed yesterday morning.
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TAI.KS WOMAN
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SIIFFRAGF FROM î
ouinvtviu rrvv/iM
roiiRTiionsF STEPS
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There will be » *nffi ig.- meeting <m
the Countv Court House *te,,* on Satu.
.ftern-m. President Grow hr.gin
up the question at the meeting of the
l-evy Court to<l«iy and upon motion uf
\j r> Scott the iiermiitsion wat gran tail.
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SUSPELl rOUI. PLAY
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obfOKE 1JKOW INlNLl
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Word was received Imre today ot he
.up|m*«d drew mug in the ba»m of the
; Delaware and limlan canal early vc*
terdav moining nl Jodtun Hutclnn*on,
this
eii, ;> an enginee,r on the Mea.ner
J"lin W. Garrett, and Mward Stewart,
•"'ntoii. N. I , « iiicnilici of the crew.
Hutchinson, n-nue does not appear «>
the city directory. A cap «... fourni |
,u J ,lc »«ter belonging to Mw
11,1 ■" n ' 1 ' '" e * ir " t t- lue thaï something
(»ng. . ,
""F 6 from *"•
boat tor two .lays, l he cap via
!?* . ' 'ewad*- N« explanation can
! ,,e ' n 'cn as to how the men got into tire
«««» *• *" h,,v,
lor,»""« eon* derable money in hi* posse*
| eh*, tort play is *u*|iected. Jl.e ease,
1 18 l, *' lu K inve«t;gated,
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At the special meeting of the W.
H. M. Society of 8t. Paul's M. E.
Church, held last evening at the
home of Mrs. Frank Jervis, No. 1020
I Gilpin avenue, some unfinished bust
ness of the society was completed
after which the members and visit-I
| or* spent the dime In Informal so
* recog
MISS10> SOCIETY WO UK.
clal enjoyment.
The amount of money necessary to
complete the pledge of $25.00, given
annually by the members of the so
defy was raised and arrangements
were made for a peaeh festival to be
given at the home of Mrs. J. H. Huf
flagton, Hillcrest, on the evening of
August 28.
An interesting letter from the
Jessie Lee Home, In Alaska. W'as
rend. The new president Mrs. Annie
Allen presided at the meeting.
The sum of $45.76 was rwporled by
i the treasurer as having been paid In
I during the quarter, -The disburse-i
j mi nts were $36.26. leaving a balance
of $9,40. No more meetings of the
W. H. Society will be held until Fall,
URGE GEN. WILSON FOR PLACE.
A committee consisting of William
H. R!ake and Henry W. Perkins, rep
resenting the General Thomas A.
Smyth Monument Association, idrtay
1 will wait upon Brigadier General
; James H, Wilson, U. 8. A., retired, and
j request him to accept the presidency
of the association.
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1 The Levy Court today did not
i award the contract for supplying
! road rollers. The court also failed to
| ' a ke action nn the new bridge bids as]
1 Abe commissioners In all probntull'y
(will go to Chicago to see the differ
I f, n' 'XP* 8 of bridges In that city.
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DEFER ACTION ON DIOS.
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BREAKS A COLD,
OPENS NOSTRILS
Cape's Cold Compound Cures (old*
and Grippe in a Few
Honrs
The most severe cold will be broken,
and all grippe misery ended after
taking a dose of Pape's Cold Com
pound every two hours until three
! consecutive doses are taken.
You will distinctly feel all the dis
agreeable symptoms leaving alter the
very first dose.
The most miserable headache, duil
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head and BO«e »luffed ud frvor
«£*« i^f n ~
throat mucous catarrhal dis
charges soreness, «tlffneg.. rheuma
{J" l«'«»
Ißhes.
directed, v.i h
there is nothing else
w hleh will eure your cold or end
Grippe misery as promptly arid
without any other assistance or had
after-effect», as a 25-cent package of
Pape's Co'd Compound, which any
druggist can supply —contains no qul
n | n e—belongs in ever ÿ home—accept
no substitute. Tastes nice—acts
van
Take this wonderful Compound as
the knowledge that
in the world
gently.
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Friends School
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Fourlb and Wlcsi Slreels.
Wi ming on. Delaware.
DHawai* » i*M(Jing prepataiorjr school,
flltuig I« lliliit. A forp A
utiora
••ugh iNi>ir«n
tic. I.Htm t**n»tfic.
r.Xi'oiicni p<j u p
Co «il uni
"lip
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; iionol^ rtrif
and «.«a»**!*'
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gw Wall f.jcipptMi gym
4 on npipiMil l*r'
lutXtormr n> ronaon of
Hfitlownipn!, Kail term Ninth Mnntit
. * l^th. 1»13. Kor illustiated esta
ug. «dflrt-M*
ÜKKKT HKI. A KOKRTB. A. M. Principal
ru«'« ot Hltirty.
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SEEK PEACE ON
ERIE SYSTEM
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NK1V VOKK. •Inlv 22. The mediator* i
mniM by President Wilson to deal with
the-disagreement between the managers 1
and conductors/and trainmen of the
-'astern railroad* today devoted their «t-i
tent,,,n to the Kne situation, which l
, a* • . I
tnirateni'fl a Kpnmift «•ompluntum in the ;
threatened ntrike. Instead of continuing \
their eonfçrtfnee* with the represent*
employen and the railroad
"'T*""''.. the mediator* arranged to
couler with the Lne nlfcials tin* alter
maud* of it* employes arbitrated along
with those of the other roads,
. 0nc of lhe mQ|t pnpillar pIarea fn
thp 8Wln ,mlug pool at the
Y w c A wh lch Is well patronized
)by U(lultB BS we „ Ha ,. h „ dirn not for .
gc „| nK (he 1)ttlp kind^garteners. a
numbt , r of whom W ere present this
morning at the pool and had the time
of (hoir lives splashing In the water
An ntteinpt will I
made to in
noun.
ilme the Erie to consent to have the do
KIDDIES MAKE MERRY !
IN Y. W. C. A. POOL'
land endeavoring to follow the instruc
tlos of Miss Seipp, the swimming In
k .. „ „
One — kick — three, she would
say. and then such a splashing as
thcre WBg try , nR , 0 make tPPI ftnd
nrm * work •" *»»« »trok**
qaceisary In swimming.
The class of kindergarteners
nwlmmlrg includes John Reese, Fred
'and Paul Wardenburg. Grace Kirk,
Lee Reese and Georgians Coxe.
Others who do not holing to a regu
lar oins», but who have admlHalon
card» and come almost dally, are
Melds. Jack (inrrett. Campbell
Wler. Tod Wler. Harwln Smllli Havld
Reinhardt and Guy Worthington, at/
' vh ''" <n "»" fnr 'he usual dip
there are roeryy limes in the pool, ot
all the boy« are perfectly at ease tu
Lhe water, and Hwlm like ducks.
adu|t 8Wlnlnllng cl#Rse ,
thpr e are fifty who take lessons about
tw(cp „ wprk , hp lnRtrur „ nn 1)Plpg
„ j )ndtv |dunl More and more
TriK
nPCPHR |, v f or g know ledge of swim
m j and ] udK i nK from the Increase
n M)sa Sp|pp * ," aRRPR PV e ry one
wanta (0 kn „ vv how a „ on
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DURING THE WEEK
NO WARM WEATHER AT
OCEAN BEACH PARK
NEW CASTLE* DEL.
Lino Bathing, Dancing, Tennis Courts. Amusements
For Children. Basehall Diamond.
Cars leave Front and Market Streets week days on the.
hour and hall hour. Saturdays and Sundays, every
minutes alter 12.40 p. m. High water to-day (Monday),
.1 in.
20
L35
2.00 p. m.
Best ol order pro vails.
Bran d ywine Springs Park
Bark l liai Advertises Wilmington
PARK THEATRE
Always Cool and Comfortable.
Heal Thevre Seat nr
Each Evening, 1 hursday and Saturday Matinees
THE LARUE and EDWARDS COMPANY
In Response lo Popular Request Will Present
The Tie That Binds
A Drama 1 hat Appeals To All.
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Dancing! Dancing!! Dancin
Each Evening in Big Lake Pavilion
Good Orchestra.
Ml
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Finest F.oor in the Stale
FREE -CONCERTS
Each Allernonn. Except I hursday and Saturday
Excellent Programs By Ihealre Orchestra
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Thr nr ire for each of above illustrated Is *5 rent»,
secure a ropy of thr beautiful SUMMER FASHION BOOK, onl> io
when purcridatd with a i S rent pattern.
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Isays county damages property
Frank McLaughlin appeared betöre
Hie Levy Court today recanting a pnblir.
road a bicli p»»*e» hi* liome near New •
link. McLaughlin an id trie property bail
been damaged try the former Levy
Court, water running into the kitchen
*'"> fl <' »'ie '"""ber* of
the court to visit hi* pince.
>fi Smith «aid he felt the court would
water is directed from the
Mr McLaughlin said the
« 1 er had been changed hr
Uc want*
PP that the
property.
course of the
ttM> . f ? rm .* r l*n.C* *t.
roml to be rettHioed and the cost would
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Tr.in Materials Fo~
Hot Weather
THIN COATS
lit to «à.
MOHAIR SI ITS .
«10, «19, «15.
hH \ K I TKOrSERS
«1, 11,50 to «n.ofi,
THIN UNDERWEAR
25c to «2.50
SUMMER SHIRTS
50r In «3.50
STRAW HATS
1-2 Price,
Bargains all over the store.
JAS. T. Mil,LIN & SON.
6lli and Markel