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-i. GITES CLOSE ON Continued from First Page. »f which tht absent mother* were bap Oily ignorant. The amount of business done by the many fortune tellers at the show was a revelation of human credulity. Hun dred» of people handed out ft good, -ouud dollar' for these vague guesses l their futures. Many of the animal exhibits wore re moved late yesterday afternoon and evening. This morning the fair grounds '.resented a lively scene. The midway folding up their ton!», the machinery exhibits mows were nitomobile and were being removed. Hie grounds were given over to heavy traffic wagons and juniors, busily hauling away displays. The Springs ear line suffered a sudden reduction In the number of cars sent along its tracks. The fair management began to lay plans for next year. The fair patrons turned (heir thoughts from thoroughbred*, racers anti side shows to thoughts of winter coal, the coming of school and (he price of shoe*. Several children were made happy by prizes bestowed by Delaware College for exhibits by children shown In the college building at the Pair. The freç trips to Springfield, Mass., were won by Mary Grucll, Sarah Dell and Marion Hughes, of Felton, Kent county, which constitutes the canning team. The corn team will be represented by H. W. Cook, Newark; Stanley Stewart, of Sca gord, and Leonard Donovan, of Bridge ville. The pig team will be represented by Thomas K. Jefferies, Stanton; Harry Nichols, Millsboro; J. Herbert Dill and J- T. Vandcnburg. This group will have their expenses paid to the exposition at Springfield for one week, where there will be a demonstration by the Eastern Club and also an exhibition of canning. 1 Hhei awards to children follow: Dig Club Contests—Pig Club Judging Contest, Wallace Cook. Newark; Rob ert Wfetson, Felton; T. S. Jefferis. Jr„ Stanton: Harry Nichols, Millsboro. Corn Club Contests—-Corn Club hiblt—Prizes In each county: H. Wal lace Cook, Nap Paul SKevvii^k E. Cannon, SnBex; State sweepstakes: Stanley Short. Poultry Club Contests'—Best pen. four pullets and cockerel; John D. Ireland. Lincoln. Sussex; Edwin Conrad. Nevv arvv. Best home made self feeder—One tontest for State—John D. Ireland, Lin coln. Pure Bred Dairy Cattle Club Contests —Holsteln-Krleslan Calves (6 to 12 mo.) —State contest;.Charlotte D.iyette. New ark; H. B. Crotlicrs, Mt. Pleasant: C. W Davis, Newark; R O. Connell, New ark. New Castle Ex Castle; Stanley Short, put; Leon Donovan. It. county. Guernsey calves 6 to 12 mo. old): Victor Kohl. Townsend; Dewey Sapp. Houston. Kent county. Dairy Club Judging contest— "ne contest for State—'Wallace Cook. Dewey Sapp. C. W. Davis, Robert Con nell, R. o. Connell. •banning Club contests Canning, dub demonstration—One team of 3 member« fpom each county: Miss Mary Green well. Sarah Dll). Dorothy Heydt of Fel ton, 1st; Mildred Jester, Naomi Hughes, Ida Jarrell Felton, 2d. Sewing Club ExiiHut (Best four sam ple of sewing club lessons) : Clara Moruh. Townsend; Mildred Jester, Fel ton: Margaret Reech, Stanton; Naomi Seafonl. Raking Club Contests- For best Joat of yeast bread): Marjorie Blanehfield. Newport; Margaret Steinbaker, New port; Betsie Cossarino, Stanton. Baking Club Judging Conlest. One contest for State; Sue Currinden, Betsie Conarlno, Stanton: Mae Steinbaker and Marjorie Blanehfield. Newport. Horne and School Garden Club Exhibit (Exhibit-of 7 fo 10 kinds of vegetables) —3 specimens of cabbage, celery, etc.; 12 specimens of onions, etc.; quart of beans, etc.) : Luzon A'onneti. Tony Yon . Michael Piazza,- Stanton; Nellie Ginik». xyimington. Grid- P.gs Michael Piaxzl; Luzon Yonneu, New Castle connly;* Harry Nichols. Ellen Scott, Sussex county. Pure-Bred Pigs Paul Walton, Gilbert Walton, New Castle county; Franklin Maull. J. T. A'andenle'rg, Jr,, county; Hubert DIB, Aby Beinoff, Kent countv n- -1 Sussex Sow and Litter—-Thomas E. Jefferis, Jr., Lynam Reed. New Castle county; Aby Ber.loff. Kent county; O. A. Allen, Sussex county. (anninn Muh«. Apples—Nora Good. Reddin: Naomi Hughes, Felton; Saraii Dill. Felton. Peaches—Naomi Hughes, Ida Jarrell, Grace Jarrell, Felton. Sour Cherries—Grace Hughes, Dorothy Hyde, Mary Gruell, Felton Grapes—Nora Good, Reddin, first and second. Blueberries—Naomi Hughes. Felton Blackberries—Naomi Hughe*, Fellon. Peas—Mildred Jester, Harrington; Grace .Terrell, Fellon; Dorothy Hyde. Felton. Mixed Vegetables—Rebecca Felton. ! Tomatoes and Lima Beans—Virginia | Stewart. Reddin. Cut Com—Mildred Hughes, Rebeeea Jester, Fellon. Corn on Cob—Dorothy Hyde. Hattie ! Hitchens. Sarah Dill, Felton. Apple Sauce—May McLucas. Marshall Jester, Jester, Grace ton. ■Apple Butler—Rebecca Jester, Felton. Apple and Grape Jam—Ellen Combs. Marshaliton. Peach Preserves—Mary Jester, Felton. Peach Jam—Naomi Hughes, Dorothy Hyde. Rebecca Jester. Felton. Tomato Catsup—Dorothy Hyde, Fel HAiyiB'Jflh S MEDITATIONS J'/NIN' AH vwodldn' MIN' SOME folks o' PESE HEAH WHUTS STRIKIN' CF AH JEs' ah could git F DM 'EM STAHTS BACK K MOWED LOOSE I>E Y WORK 1 j WEN T' y Çy y /J\ Ç ■ Æ, A..A ' I I EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO InHV, HbHoldTi' ——- -I Voj'RC AC TIN<3 =_ 4U5T HO(MUoU C uhy, I'm ASHAtfeD OF Youîi \ r~ ' V • ; "V [f'4 % 4 m j 1 I y>r til mi HÎeJVr r; : m m jam l S^i if* ■(**; ni /! r//fr yj. t j , X Ciwe that Yoon<2 one *\ —~Z IF You'D DeceiMT tR/uming. at Howe You IvoulPn't beet) To 'BE ASHAMeiO OF HIM |{ AS IT 13, YOU OvJG-HT TO 73<5 ASha MCD OF 'YborR set- f 5 »;• & CV \ -V, DO -AT -v: CV-Î i y ' x ^ JM % m w rj Fit / 0 \ / ft: 10 /s'" I yy ÙL. a. ton. Apple Jelly—Dorothy Hyde. Felton. Gratiapple Jelly—May MeLucas, Mar sh allton. Grape Jelly—Dorothy Hyde, Felton. String Beans—Dorothy Hdye. Felton; Catherine Stuart, Sarah Dill. Felton. Cabbage—Mary Gruell, Felton. Asparagus—Naomi Hughes. Felton. Carrot*—Naomi Hughes, Kelton. unions—Grace Hughes, Felton. Squasb—Hattie Hilcliins. Reddin. Beets—Mildred Jester, Grace Hughes, Sarah Dill, Felton. Oreen Vegetables—Sarah Dill, Rebecca Jester, Felton. Lima Beans—Hattie Hltehlns, Rebecca Jested Dorothy Hyde. Kelton. Peas—Calherinc Stuart. Reddin; Doro thy Hyde. Felton. Tomatoes—Dorothy Hyde, Felton; Mary McLucas, Marahallton; Ida Jar rell, Felton. JAPS MOST SAVING RKsiHKNTS OK IIWVAII. HONOLULU, Sept. «-Japanese In Ha wall are depositors of 16.27 per cent of Hie saving* in Hawaiian banks. Ctrl nege bold 9.62 per cent, and Hawalians 3.2 per cent. There are 26 hanks In Hie. Islands with deposits less than ?5,ono, ond. KARL WWTS HOME IN MLURIE of LONDON. Sept. 6,—Believe it or not, a message from Copenhagen says a telegram from Vienna announces that former Emperer Karl of Austria. In Switzerland, Is lo visit King George with a view to arranging for a home In England. n w Tiiwvn s»o r. T-_ _ . . b«i me high cost or Hviri« h!" Sir anese government has decided to traps Port rice free of charge thus enabling it to be sold to the people , t . , prl ,.e lower than now asked. It was an nounced the new arrangement would go into effeet imme.lluieiy. * BICE TRANSPORTED FREE IN JAPAN. WETS' .AST STAND IN A MERIC A THREATEN! I», —Canadian OTTAWA, Ont.. Sept, prohlbitonlsts are demanding federal legislation to compel Hie province of Oueber to halt wine and beer sales. That province |* now the only "wet" - spot in North America north of Mexico. j ' BREWERS TO JAAIAIC.A KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sept. «,—.\s a resull of the prohibition law In Amerl- i ea. several financiers 0 f that country I ,..„ K , . . "umj together with Jamaican business men. | have formed a company fop the manu- ; facture of beer and other malt liquor "* rp ' „ 1 (>. I'Romm no\ sknds s | ! BEAVER BOARD FOR BETTER WALLS G CEILINGS V \ -V 15"^ -r SC \ : . v\ m s\ m immy m ■ - w ; ii m % ■ I V m iYiïi)î N I P 'I I -JL Use the Waste Spaces 1 Finding an extra bed room, den, sewing room or work room at home, or building in private offices or other rooms in the store or factory, is merely a matter of utilizing the waste spaces. Wherever you have an unfinished attic, basement or storage room, you only need walls and ceilings o( Beaver Board to turn the waste space into good looking rooms of real usefulness. Once you learn what easy, quick, clean work Beaver Boarding is you'll want to make the change at once. Let us explain what you can do with this "knotless, crackiess, manu factured lumber." Phone, write or call. a rap? THE NEW ATTIC ROOM m : ; ; THE BUILT IN OFFICE MILLWORK, LUMBER, BEAVER BOARD, ETC. WilmingtonSash&DoorCo, Front & Madison Sts., Wilmington, DeL POINTS DOT VALUE OF EDUCATION Continued from l ige Two. liberty, equality and fraternity, as t>pl ,rc(1 France and pointed out Hut " nl >' «» a nation sought to develop the individual for Hie sake of the vvyl fare of tt,u individual could it hope lo maintain itself in its highest estate. i_"The world war brought into conflict i 1 " k (raining, and for tlireo years we In America looked on. Dr. Straycr •said it was fortunate in some ways Dial we were brought into the contest. In the products of these types of training many respecta we trad become self satisfied. our Fourth of July orators told us that wo belonged lo (be greal eved We did not lake the trouble to f*sl nation nn tfi* globe. "" m I fl,,d 01,1 whether there might not be the ! Bam;' rous clemenls of weakness. Tire j 1 conllict came and vxllh it Hie draft ot i 0,ir manhood from ïl to 31 years of j M'hat was our surprise to learn ' (hat ono out of every three sent lo the camps by our draft boards was du- j clared unfit for combat service owing lo physical defects. And when we I found that practically 23 our four million men in .illiterate, we began to realize that Hie boasted equality of opportunity sup posed to be guaranteed by a democratic form of government hud not been in great measure, an Idle success. per cent* trmi W'-rc "As a result of our findings, and In Hie hope of remedying our shortcom Inga we are now (engaged in a great 1 national campaign for education. The m r- T T cr i b m t v b,,f Te.L :o r ns rr: S , ,f " expression of our belo r that t, ' lu ) c h alio » *=* » ni *"o" a î° nc K ern - I oT „ h ® m,1nr >' fov ded for by his bill £Li h T" 1 , , tearh "** t " hom ,hcre 18 a '* ls ''-esslnS | scarcity. of I In this connection. Dr. Straycr point ed out that there are more than fifty schools in Delaware which would not year because there are no l 1 *" ? **'*? teachers for litem. * n closing, Ihv Sirayer declared Htal Delaware's opportunity Is at baud' to Pla''" herself itt the fore-front of this 8 rrst national movement. "Thp children in the rural district*,'' lie said. "Are as good as the children of Wllinlnglon. and should have as good educational advantages. Were a lum dr# '' 1 of " ,e bl ' r ' t educators in the Un , lt f d Stat f* î'"1 8y ask «* for opinion on the Delaware School Code, without exception they would say either 'That Is what we have In our Slate,' or That i* what we are working toward in our Slate.' " I -fC5 I 3 uelerday's hero—Eddie Glootte lln Stve the White Sox a seven-run lead md shoved Cleveland Into the third bole with a » to, 1 v luloiy. .no to Melnnls to A triple play, Jones V tit, featured the Htd Sox win over the Athletics. Hill Doak beat Jimmie Hing, and thel Herts I i,. u in a pitcher's hallle, but, the loss didn't hurt as the Dodgers beat the Uialts, Jto J Hank Oowdy was beamed by a pitch-!*® ed ball and forced to retire from the game in which the Braves beat the Hippo Vaughn plleJird the Cub* to a 2 to 0 win over the Pirates. Plillc, 6 to 2. The Tlg( r'* heavy artillery worked for 14 hit* and the Browns were trim med, 12 to 3. Babe Ruth, slugging Boston pitcher fielder, equalled Buck Freeman's borne run reooivl yesterday when he poled bis twenty-fifth circuit clout. It came in the second Inning of the game in which the Bed Sox heat the Athletics. th to 7. In Us next trip Ruth hit ! hr right field fence about two feet from the lop. Three other hit* gavel him five out of six for the day. Hcl announced that he had signed to star J In a baseball movie Ibis afternoon. ! 1 CHOLERA SPREADS THROIT.II SHANGHAI, i N. E. A. Special to The Evening Journal. TOKYO, Sept. • owing to the grow -1 ing intensity of Hie cholera epidemic in Shanghai, Hie Japanese government has proclaimed that port as cholera infected and simultaneously announced Its deci sion to enforce stringent port régula Hons for all Meamers coming to Japan by way of Shanghai. Reports from the inveslig.'itiirs show a remarkably rapid _ _ _ OREST 11 WI.I-.RS ON IM'EAN PATROL VANCONVER B C Sent 6 —The for est raturera nf the nnetI. „■»•* st r.tngtrs of trie northwest arc now taking up patrol of the ocean, besides roaming the hills and prairies of Can ada. A powerful seaworthy launch of I .'10 tons burden lias been bought and | lilted tit. to patrol the logging camps | along Ine Pacific coast. spread of the epidemic. EVEN GEISHA GIRTS GO HI T ON NnilkE. YOKOHAMA, Sept, fi.—This city Is now suffering a series of "Uelsha-glrl- I less days ns a result of a general walkout of Geisha girl* yesterday. The strike fmowed the refusal of the man- I agers of lea houses to grant an Increase in wages. •'"AIK A 'I \I.K WITH FALMKK* We advocate Annuities hftcatise we poo *rery day the valu* of noniilty iDuomo Morvjoo. Nothing better * of mind and comfort than a ome hr a or* mh you Ilf*, n n long t'onsuU or Nation» I LIT* (Mutual.) for p*ac d Inc live ns yon live. Im. t'o. of Vt. a f IIARI.KS n PALMER. Cion'l Mhinagaff. I ,.i w <i" gaiNaMi mil« B 8 , HICKMAN, Prea. j mn •y . WnriEgp FnxftEir®s p Motors, I O 'nE®®n* PHONE 1118-R NIGHT CALL, 1974-J 811 SHIPLEY STREET WILMINGTON, DEL. 4L r mamm 1 > wmfx r 0 r 1 a f S 9 f 1 f • <r * WAR SAVINGS STAMPS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT 0 I t é * I I l He Evening Journal Has the Largest Circulation in npl9W9Pfi i/ W>U ff Ul V ! AlTRflCIIONS AT THEATRES KT niK (ÎAHIIK K. An exceptionally Clever bill of music fand comedy Is announced for the Gar rick Theatre next work. M'lle Bliea, the d.unly dan sense, heail* a company ii,ul wl11 f ,rMen * M "lass ln 0 number "! T'*' "o' ".".T* «teer** r. Moore is also on the bill and he will bo ably ) assisted In a comedy »ketch by Miss i Ba I lairs, who Is regarded im a vaude ville llnd. A eolerlo of Juvenile on , b'rtalner*, who have been engaged es ) peelally for the young patrons of the ! Garrick, will present "The Melody of Youth." There are many other Inlet 0811 "* ,e î tUPe * of * ! "' *>111. which is I considered quite in keeping with this I _ , ' Vü '- k " ,,fr< ' rln F' "hielt nearly every body In town has seen end enjoyed. PROGRESSIVE SPIRI HA It ST. 1 Services Sunday evening at the First . .M w v -|>irlliiullsls Church, Pyth 11 Hall. No. 906 West street, "** bo conducted by Mrs. Ellen Ooff; i messages by Mrs. DeLanoy, of Philadel phia; special baptismal service. I STOP HIDE EXFORT TO LOWER PRICES. SYDNEY, Sept 6.—A step toward low ering Hie high cost of living was taken j by the New Zealand government by i passing a law restricting the exporta tlnn of tildes. Manufacture of shore will standardize, and the use of all bides within the country Is expected to lower the official prices of shoes cou slderably. LONDON, Sept. 6.—While Emma Mor ban. 18. was giving a cow a drink from a bucket the animal tossed Its head and It» horn Injured the girl's cheek. Four days later blood poisoning set Inancl I i mrs Horn poisons the girl died. rv. a m. if« n MffMTj Tnîl JulüJlfenilir» Situated In the bent location In Richard t on P" r k. duPont Rood and Newport Pika, XÄ" "SMuifT, S'SföTbwS'dtr Ingroom with kitchen In rear: in the rear of kitchen la porch and lanndr.v room; front and hack »taira; alan front and eon. .llmimia pnrrhra on the aldea; the parch la about lit feet wide: baa a garage mid ,llc * , * wn 11 nd ahrubbery. The property la 1,1 flrat-claaa rondlllou add very attractive pri« ginoon ; $-..,nno down WALTER E POWELI, Phone WW 83» Market St. F<a>r Spl® S®(£ttS(n)E A delightful home, eeren ra — i l»M»h* |tor«h, hot water h*at An ununnal offering In an ummual neighborhood. l*oa aeaalon. WM»*HoGnlblhxD)E8 Ie® °9 9th and Orange Sta. D. A A. 713. i FOR SALE 190^ Boulpviird 226 f'b*rry Rt *1* 'L" ,h,n « ,0 ° 81 404 Monfffomrrjr Sf 1221 W. fad Ht I*** 1010 pm* St. IMIi At Wiiulii.ir St« \V*«t HI lorfj n T*nth Hr, W« w. 2nd Ht. 413 J*fP*rton Pt 26IM Wont Hr 415 K Fifth St 102 W 24th St Il ïh WH Jarkaon St. M2 H K 12th St. 12»W W 4th Ht 210 Connell 8t. 1203 5-0-11 13-14 roared Ht. I l loin 18 Poplar it litt 8. Broom« 8t 4'mt Montgomery Ht. 1*14 ii«iiii*tt Hr. 4112 6 K ilfh Kt. 1300 \V Ninth HL 2402 Mark*t HI. JAMES JL COHEN REAL ESTATE BROKER Insurance in All Branches 1 1 \RRICK THEATRE BUILDING—Second Floor Phone 3245-W. «30 MARKET ST. Wilmington, Dealware OFFICE WILL. BE OPEN SATURDAY EVENING FOR SALE CLAYTON STREET, 1500 BLOCK—Modern home of six rooms, bath, porch, heater. Priced right. EAST SEVENTEENTH STREET—A six room home with alt conveniences. Possession. S. E. COR. 9th AND POPLAR STREETS—STORE. N. W. COR. FRONT AND JACKSONS STS.—STORE. BELLEFONTE—A beautiful seven with all improvements. 220 W. FOURTEENTH STREET—Ten rooms, bath, porches. Immediate possession and priced low for a quick sale. room bungalow Lot 75x100 feet. Possession. S. \V. Cor. 9th and Orange Sts. Owe Yeunr Owe H®nm® Camajp&Bgm Begin now—buy your lots—little to pay down. Plenty of cheap lots and still some choice selections. Our lots are $100 up. Send for our booklet. ELMHURST REALTY CO., 823 Market Street. Please send me booklet and other information rela- f five to your lots at Elmhurst on the Newport Pike. Name Address -r„-— „ • J ^ 3 i,Äl.r..:|l'*n . FOR SALE 'MAL HOMES A atrlrtl porch, bat room» aad Rtorag* room. modern alx-room hon»*. with g«* and fledrlcAl l thr** had* *4.200 Win buy n thU, Inrluding »ersrna, awolngs, »hides I j nod SIhçJlI®r®sô Av®„ noHRoiiaton in .*10 day*. Th* *tr**r In •I ami th* houa« recfotlf |»np*r*»l nod I*s ve 1-n luted Practically n*ir ; four h*droonm hona*. t-r »rlfh *v*ry inod*rtt im|»rov*m*nt. Including hot tvnfrr h**iit, gnu and *l**trlr. laundry * £ on flrat floor, with a Niihiirhan lot of 134 f**t d*pfh The prl*«» Includes arro*na. 3 nwnlnifH, linoboim. door coverings. <lom*a> il fie ntiler heater and ahadcs. I'oMaoalon In hi thirty daya. * j 0(0)7 F'InEftà ., " h * T ' ,wn Praetlealty new hnme» Ir I this vlelnll.v, one of ils rooms frith re ception hull nnd th* other eight rooms with eitm large lh ingroom; th*r area both R«|iinre plan, trimmed In cbeatnut H n it h colon ial llniab, on th* second floor. 8 h*a FdIFA «iE(dI relllngi In the illnlugruom«. hot witer heil, hirilwoori (toon, tiundry ant) In fart they are'modern In every detail I Poiieilnn can he had In thirty daya or I annner, and they both hare garage prlrl- I legea. About In eaah will be re- ' •I'llreil to purchaae either of them. I ' Carr®!! W, Gnlffittlh 224 WEST NINTH STREET i Phon»« IM-4S1. »mI