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JAIL HIM FOR JAIL CU1TM Rossi Gpfs Siv Mnrp Years inussi uers oix more i earb for Attack Within _ Prison Walls j j _ SYSTEM VIOLATORS TO PUNISH HONOR Judge Rice. In Court of General Sessions yesterday afternoon, sen tenced Alfred Rossi, who pleaded guilty to a charge of assault and battery on Peter Greco, to six years' imprisonment, to commence at the expiration of a sentence he Is now serving. March 25. 1914. and end in 19401 In addition, a flue of $300, and costs was imposed. Rossi was sentenced | n March.' 1919, to fifteen years' Imprisonment for complicity In an alleged black-1 hand conspiracy which resultod In i the killing of an Italian at Third | and Railroad avenue. Greco is a prisoner at the Oreenbank fnstltu-! tion, having first been sentenced for, an attempted felonious assault on ai girl and subsequently on a charge of * escaping from the workhouse. The assault case against Rosst was * *the result of his cutting a gash in Greco's thigh with a work knife during an altercation In the work shop of the workhouse several weeks t, ago. He was first charged with as » sault with murderous Intent, but he was permitted yesterday to enter a plea of guilty to a charge of as , sault. Judge Rice, to ftnpoefng sentence. delivered a stern admonition to ' Rossi, telling him that occurrence» " such as he had participated In weretj. detrimental to ths honor system that ha* been esablished at the lnstitu Hon. He could not be permitted, the; court told him to assault another [ prisoner with Immunity any morel than he could be permitted to as sault a person with his liberty. The court commented that Rossi was either unable to control his temper or that he was of such a dis position generally that he disregard ed rules of conduct whether at lib erty or In prison. Judge Rice Im pressed on him that he must ob « serve all the rules of the workhouse. He cautioned the prisoner not to take any grudge or offense that he Imagined had been committed * against him into hts own hands for punishment, advising him to co - 1 operate with the men In charge of * the discipline at the workhouse . 1 % "Don't be antagonistic to them, do; your part." the judge emphasized. In commenting on the case yes terday, Warden Plummer said it was the workhouse officials' inten tion to make the Inmates of the ln- 1 etitutlon live within the law In jail, ,c just the eame as though they were j on the outside; that all violators of the law within the prison will be J brought into court and indicted for violations of the statutes committed while in the custody of the warden » , nd his deputies. •a f Charles Bailey, e negro, accused ,./>t operating an automobile while intoxicated, an appeal from the Mu niclpal Court, was found guilty by a Jury with a recommendation for mercy. His attorney, J. Paul Green, moved for arrest of Judgment and a new trial. Bailey admitted striking the auto mobile of James Brown on Sixth street between Pine and Spruce streets, early in the morning of Sep tember 10 , but denied being under the influence of liquor. The Brown machine he said had no tail lights. Policeman Lynch, who arrested Bailey, testified that the man was intoxicated. In the case of Marie Fisher and John Galvin, accused in Municipal Court of selling liquor, their attor ney, Philip L. Garrett, withdrew ap r «U!T fAft k I, There's always n rush to provide the hist minute "fixlns" for Thanksgiving Dinner. Fruit Tastykake Is not perishable, so buy It now In preparation for Thanks giving. 81.00 a ponnd In one and three pound tins. >1 4 ASTYKAKt «f \ Buehler Bros. 115 W. 8th St. Wednesday and Thursday • Quality is the Best Policy Quality and low prices reign at our markets. Give us a trial. City Dri.sned Fresh Hams, whole or half. rrcyh Shoulders... :i9c 16c Fancy Lean Pork Chops . Skin-hack Hams, whole or half .. 20c .16c 24c lie Rump or Round Steak .. Freeh Groulnd rhinihurc ... . I 35c fonntry Style Roll . A Cousin to Country Butler. WKO KNOWS THIS CIVIL WAR FAMILY? W. H. Hitch*. of Nickerson. Kan sas. has esked The Evening Journal to help him And a family by the name of Peterson who lived in this elty ,n 18 * 5 - Mr - Rltcha a vet - eran of the Clvil War and fou<! i,t * r,th Company D. 15th infantry Vol ;unteers. During the summer of 1865 he was quartered in this city and stayed with a family named Peterson, who kept a store near the old City Hall. Air. Rltcha says the store was located near the old City Hall, on Market street, where the stairs went down to the cellar from outside the building. The family of Petersons where .[the veteran made his home while consisted at that * n Tfcilmingtort, °f * widow, two daughters and ; 1 son ' 4nt * * ** r l named Kirkpat ! r * c ' t - Mr. Rltcha say» that during his " Uy hPro wlth hu «Mtnpany they Patroled every street In the city up l he Brandywine. At that time th * r * w ' r ® fpw houses west of ? Washington street, or north of Mar ket «*•«» bridge. Mr. Rlach* Is 77 Y ears of * 6 «. His address Is Nlck er8<m ' *»"»*•. box 144. also'_ R I\\ ANI.WS MEET TOMORROW. The weekly luncheon meeting of , ,_ ' h * Wilmington Kiwan.s Club, will be held In the Hotel duPont tomor row. Joseph R. Hatch, secretary of the club, who has been out of the (city for some weeks, will he present tomorrbw. Reports on rhe concert given last week by 5I!ss Sue Har vard. under the auspices of the club, will be heard. pc-ala and the cases were remanded to the lower court. • Two young men. Rarnado Farne, aged 23, and John Newark, aged 17. pleaded guilty to the larceny of a saddle and harness from James H ewe* Winterthur. Their counsal. Frank Ball asked the court to pare»;#? the young men for two year Judge Rfce referred the case to J.| Albert Oliver, parole officer, for re port The Jury disagreed in the case ot Herman Boston, a negro, accused of a crime against nature, and was dismissed from further considéra — " tion of the case. The jury also disagreed in the case of George Hogne. accused of viola tion of the age of consent law. spaghuIL always ■ Made from Durum Wheat Semolina Full half-pound \ package 104 « "A** as ri. Superior Markets S. W. Cor. 4th and Market or 4 W. 4th St. THIS STORE IS UNDER U. S. GOVT. SUPERVISION. WE SELL ONLY U. S. GOVT. INSPECTED MEATS. OUR SCALE IS STILL OUTSIDE OUR STORE TO PROVE TO YOU THAT WE GIVE 16 OUNCES TO TH E POUND, WE INVITE OUR CUSTOMERS TO MAKE USE OF IT. Specials For Wednesday and Thursday 19 c lb LOIN PORK For Roasting 19 c lb i s • 25 c lb Loin and Rib VEAL CHOPS 25 c lb 5 c qt Sour Kraut Bring Your Kettle 5 c qt 12 V^c lb Picnic Hams Any Size 12 i/ 2 cib NATIVE BEEF OUND UMP Steak or Roast 25 c lb 25 c lb R Fresh Ground While You Wait 12 V^c !b Hamburg Steak 12 Vic lb 38 c ^ Guaranteed Eggs Superior Markets In Cartons 38 c doz King of Quality and Low Prices NOTE—WE NOW CARRY A VERY HIGH GRADE OF OLEOMARGARINE LEWI S NEWS NOTES. I Special to The Evening Journal. i LEWES, Nev. 21—The funeral of Sire. Ida Lynch, wife of Captain I Thomas E. Lynch was held at ths Slidway Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon and interment made in the adjoining cemetery. The deceased is survived by her husband, two sons and two daughters. Elwood Lyons of Washington, D. C., is spending sometime with he sister. Miss Leila L. Lyons on their farm, near town. The Lewes high gir's basketball team defeated the Georgetown high school team on the latters floor by a score of 5 to 4. Mrs. Harry V. Lyons who has been Mothers Welcome Linit, the Remarkable New Starch Discovery 'C'OR children's dainty clothes, there is noth -*• ing that produces such a delightful effect as Linit, or gives such a cool, soft, pliable finish. Linit makes ordinary cotton fabrics look and feel like pure linen. Because Linit is made by a new, scientific process, it remains THIN for a long period of time. It penetrates the fabric, helps strengthen it, prevent« wear, there by increasing the life of the material. 1 Penetrates * Preserves the Fabric I Go to your grocer today and ask for Linit. Use it for every kind of fabric, whether lawn, cot ton, linen, gingham, lace or curtaina. Y ' J. »'-.Y '"■s,! M 4 "U b| CORN PRODUCTS SALES COMPANY 111 Ssedi Secead Stml PWMeMwa. Ps. Maker, of Argo and Amp/erd'i Stare ha, Also Karo and Maiola \ A 1 >»4 C 0*> visiting In Philadelphia hu rtturncd home. James C. Coverdale who has been at the Bee he Hospital for several days as a result of a gashed knee which he sustained when he fell on an axe while cutting holly has been removed to his home and Is Improv ing. Mrs. John M. Richardson of Georgetown is visiting her father. Dr. Joseph B. Lyons at the home of Captain Harry V. Lyons. Charles W. Jenkins of Philadel phia is spending a few days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Jenkins. Mrs. Mary R. Evans Is vlaltlnr her eon. Lieutenant Donald R. Evans at Annapolis, Md. Forrest Maul! who was operated on at the Beebe Hospital last week tor appendicitis is Improving. Thomas R. Ingram's Sunday school class will hold a bake sale next Sat urday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles H. Johnson. The amount of work you do---the kind of health you have depend largely upon the sort of food you eat. ait f0 : t. I • * V ' »I a ti ^â?.sr * f ■ (J ■■ 0 gi\ MY '\ 1 is the one food which is converted into nourishment at once, without irritation or waste. Ask for it at your Grocer's, JELKE I T5ÉT I 1 ■< ' &SÄRCA42S ?: ■ I For i xanksgiving It is upon high quality that Jelke GOOD LUCK Margarine wins its place on the Thanks giving table. That is the day when foods must be ample, rich and tasteful to do honor to the occasion. Turkey, vegetables, pastries, pickles, puddings—all must be of perfect excellence. Amid such enticing viands Jelke GOOD LUCK takes a prominent place. The sweet, mild, delicate flavor, its standard quality, purity and food value establish it as the Finest Spread for Bread. Wherever good eating is done there GOOD LUCK is known and used. Serve GOOD LUCK on your own table for Thanksgiving Day—and for every day. Slr&fcg. A \ < - — ? t«^ ■"PP * 4 „<£id£ Bread and Jelke GOOD LUCK Margarine— a delicious union of fho •'staff of life" and the "Finest Spread for Bread." HP rß:. For real food enjoyment, spread*Muf fins or Baking Powder Bjscuits with Jelke GOOD LUCK Margarine. i4J >- : -r JO -MSr, C âê$è,H£K. L CM# LUCE »-'I ü mm . ; VlL I For extra goodness on Thanksgiving Day uac Jrlke GOOD LUCK Margarine in perfect pastry, baking and cooking. Churned by JOHN F. JELKE COMPANY, CHICAGO THE JOHN F. JELKE CO., OF NEW JERSEY 223 S. FRONT ST„ Philadelphia, Pa. mm —FOR SALE BY-— L. W. RICARDS 421 King St. Phone 665-W ''Smallest Store in Town ■ ■ PAINTERS GO AWAY FOR .TORS During the past two weeks twenty two house painters have gone to Philadelphia and other elttea to work according to reports made at a meet ing of Houee Painters' Islet In the Labor Tenu son given for their leaving this city is that the wage scale Is higher In other cities. The scale In Philadel phia is from $0 to 9# cents, while the scale here is 75 certs an hour pie U*t night. The ren American Beef and Provision Company 404 Market St. ? Phone 1487-M We Deliver Our Wednesday Specials Fresh Shoulder Pork, 16c lb Rump and Round Steak, 25c lb Large Skin Back Hams, 15c lb LOIN PORK TO ROAST, tb . 22c PORK CHOPS, tb 20c Pure Pork Sausage, 18c lb FRESH BEEF LIVER, tb . FRESH CALVES LIVER, tb . 10c LEAN STEWING BEEF, tb . . FRESH GROUND HAMBURG, lb 6c 38c 12k Large Selected Eggs, 37c doz In Cartons, Guaranteed