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The Big Shoe Sale i i is the Talk of the Town. More Bargains Ready. More Shoes Reduced. £ Some Lees Than Half Price I I * * * Don't Delay. EVERY PAIR MUST BE SOLD * ntl to make a general clear- _ largo s^ock of Men's, Woim'U'd No summer shoes * * i»:g .1 Children's Sh will he cur 1 I#i is On Time to Get a rail' of High GradaSIms Dr Almost Nothing ; ; cm nr nu toed Patent Leather . 9T 25 $2.50 * if. 45 * • •. $2.50 * .. *.'.0J 1» ...9i,r» * .. 91 50 « .. 91.35 * .. $1.00 ip 14 Worn ou'4 g and Oxford a. Pat. Leu n Men' SllOOH . Pat. Leo, shoes m .1 Oxfords. i Patent Leather aud Kid . *3.0 ; |4 Worn 'fiords, .. Louis heel.t 93 O' Shoes . $3 Mou's Sh"( *t Men's Calf $3 5) Bovs' Patent l.eathor Sh ex fords. $3 Boy a' Vici and Calf sh'/ea.. $3.50 Boys' Calf Sh Boys' 91.75 W $1 5) You In' Calf Shoe 91.35 Little Ue-its' Shoes dTan Shne^! 6 * f!J Worn. Kid Shoos, all sizes. Won. Kid Shoo 4, all six as... 50 Women'* Kid Shoes, all all Worn. Ki 1 Shoes alt ai*o*... 76 Worn. Kid Oxfords, al 1 size 60 Worn. Kid Sines, all sizes. 86 If Uses' Shoe t, broken size fl.6* Mines' shoes, broken size ■! 2,26 Children's shoes. 91.00 Chtldr 92.50 cl Ox * $ aud 11.7 91.3 • 91-25 t Welts Si Ca If Shotv .75 >ys' Calf Shoe ,50 i .75 .35 , U-13. .$1.00 : * ft.60 Men's He ry Working Shoes, solid leather. * <v Up-to-Date Shoe Dealers, Pfund & Roddy Co., c * ip * N. E. Cor. Market and Eighth Streets. m m m Closed Every Evening Excepting Tuesday and Saturdays. PERSONAL ll Li I p . AT CAPli MAY TUINT, X. J. Hotel Carlton—Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin, Rev. Kruse and family. F in. Storch aud family, Mr. MacNu p mee, ¥• Baugher and family, Charles I H. Weisgerber and daughter, C. K Gerber and wife, Thomas and Henry | Milligan, Mrs. Thatcher aud son, I Mrs. Kennard, R. K. Hayes and I family, W. J. Baird, Mrs. Young, | John Kueatuer, M. D., Oswald Mil I ligan, F. L. Thomson, Philip R. Goodwin, Lindiu White, John Kruse | Lewis Shallcross, W. S. Albertson, | M- Iloog, H Frisbie, L. Boruos, E. | J. Overand, Edward Kelley, Ven tivoa Blanco, Paul Loder, W. P. I Burns, Robert Burns, Andrew Bnr | day, Fred Page, Mrs. Era Sway no | and family, W. A. Johnson and i wife, Misses I. F. Unger, B-Byan, Jane Loder, M. Scott, Tillie ? White. Emma WATERMELON PARTY. I A delightful watermelon pnrty was given last evening by tho Miss* y ; ea Ellen Keenan and Mol lie Murs Hfe deo, at No. 811 Clayton street. MusJ ical selections wero given on tho | Pj;'' piano, violiu and guitar. |j|i Among those present wore Mr. and Mrs. Kirkwood, Willu den and wife, Roy Huttou and wife H Mrs. C. Keenan, Mrs. Emma Kee nan, Mrs. Tate. Misses Edna Dill, Nettie Marsden, Nellie Cook, Lillie : Gooden, Ola and Mary Taylor, Rena Tate, Messrs. Howard Wilson, Wil ;lard Pierson, Frank Maharty, ller .man Spiuden, Ilomer Robinson, Le 'toy Lyuch, William Hendricks. Mars CARD BASKET. Mrs. Hattie Lane is Hpeiuling a wo?k at Bowers Beach. Mrs. C. II. Speak man William Speak man, and her sister. Mrs. J. H. Gordon, Monday for an extended trip through the West. Miss Georgia Garvine, daughter of Alderman Garvine, of Chester, is visiting Miss Bessie Vernon. Richard Desmond, a eonduetoi on thdWilmington (.'ity Railway, spent yesterday at Atlantic City. Mrs. W. S. Wooters : Misses Isabella and Edna Jaunmis. uro making a tour of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Miss Sullie Sharp is spending a week at Atlantic City. Mrs. Sal lie Smith is at Asbury Park. w i r mother of left this city on Clarence Hayes, of Dover, was in this city today. Isaac 8. Elliot left this morning to go on a gunning tripaftor plovers at Bohemian Manor, lie killed forty plovers on Monday at the same place. C. II Crothers, of Chester, was in tbis city yesterday. Thomas 8. Bid Dili and wife have ■ returned from a trip to Canada. ^Mrs. Georganna B. Ferguson has f gono to Atlantic City for a month. George II. Johnson, Jr., is spend ing his vacation at Columbia, Pa. Miss Mary Mole, manager of the ladies' department at Belt's drug store, has gone on a two weeks' vis it to her brother, \V. B. Mule, Peid mont, West Virginia. Frederick Arnold, of Chester, is Vigiting here. Mrs. Millard F- Vernon is visiting relatives in Philadelphia. The Rov. II. Modlay Prion, motor of St. Luke's Ej »iscopal Church, who hw been absent from the city <;n account of the death of his father, will occupy bis pulpit on Sunday. Mrs. Agnos Ilinger and daughter, Miss Annie Kinle, have returned home from spending week in tho Green Mountains and are now spending a week at Penns grove. Alfred B. Moore, of Gibbons & Moore, real estate agents, is in Buf g. falo, having been called ther account of the death of his father, S|: Colonel William B. Moore, which occurred on the Pith inst. Mrs. Jane Mclutre and daughter May, No. 1020 Lombard street, will leave tomorrow for a ten days trip to Niagara Fails. on JUST LOOK AT HER * Wff#ooft oft til 6 i bat fppilybUy step, fault ItM tklo* rosy complexion, 8be load* good, too h good, ' secret 8be uses Ur. King « New Life Pllle. Ke.iult,—all orsram no live, digBg tlou good, no fceaduabes, no cbnnce for * blues." Try them yourself. Only ».t N U. IJanfor.U'e. , smiling face. her ii To Stop (Hass War Atlantic City. Aug. 14.— An effort is being made hero by the Independ ent Glass Co. to settle the war iu the window glass trade, which has beefi declared to have ruinous because of cut orices. The American Window Glass men and the co-operative company have both suggested plans and sent dele gates to have harmony brought out of the chaos. Nothing was accomplished today, but it was believed that by tomorr — tho conference would be able to announce something deiinite. S ild Himself For $ Knoxville. Jerry Logan, aged negro janitor of tlic State Supreme Court, himself to Gerald Stuart, Clerk of Court fur $1000. Term., August 14.— ii r.ecs In a written contract to serve and obey Stuart as his legal master f rom now until the lime of his death* Logan has lately been debts, which he vorried by from ril pay now the sum to be paid him for his ex-slave, born of liberty. l!o is : slave parents tio vears onvulslons Cause Death Flore o i >. Adams d 2 years et died of Ko. 612 Christ!a th ^ Mrs. Anny Sayeas mother of Tax Collector Lugcnc Mrs. Sayers died, Wednesday, she was 8!) vears old. morning fr< .'on vul 310119. Death of Mri Jivnisemcnta GRAND OPERA HOUSE. Saturday, August 16. ■Ih- Mi-iu-U ritiuiilia T of tha i.'Oth Co itury. a urn I A bl ipendou.'i Soenlu Prod i l. HJagnifl Prl ic, $ 1 00. ONFi WEEK Comi icncinn Monday, August 18 th. CHESTER. De V O N D E and COMPANY. .... B d of H flay ;1> of Po: 1 I al K I di '1» >lg!> b i T Kht. ■■ balaiii o of PRICli: Matinees 11.4, io, ao and 3 O cents, Brandywine Springs Park, CONCr.KTS LVI RY AFTERNOON hVbNING BY md HOWSON'S FAMOUS BAND. T H E A I R E. 3^TAT I HE cuk A A PROOHAMMlf 1 OF BK OFFUKED. LllKo WILL : FIREWORKS FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE LAKE I ho o ti *ry 19 gnuLi.Po'i UK AND M ALIN'SOKOV 15 \ I'K Aug 'l T;i Ht tp • y di 1> IK' Ivl. • ;ff Bur TI Bru.-,. ' timid sintfixi . ( hob id n '•: I > !C. t Sourlo, 1 iidevill li lacing rt-fl 1 t-oitudy, j (J< M v« kg I E iwurd Mgr BASEBALL Wilmington Ball Park Front and Union Streets. SCHEDULE FOR THIS WEEK. WILMINOTON VS Cl USTLR. 1 ;;.:io «ii Hi . 1 , !■ uud Eighth N. B.—F treat car; irU BASEBALL Wilmington Ball Park Market St. South of Front. SCHEDULE FOR THIS WEEK I'li'lay, 4 tt(Tux116, WILM NGTON A. A. VS. PHILADELPHIA NATIONAL LEAGUE I'r.CB •Saturday, Autfunt 10'h. WILHINOTON A. A, VS, YORK Y M, C. A Oumen called at I OUT—A 1'AlIi OF LADY'S NEW GOLD -J H l" treetti i ■4. golug Iron No. 928 Popl If VV. Mill Suitable re 9-8 Poplar etreet. nlj-1.' rd for retura w i THE FEW FIRST DAYS OF S Us S WRIGHT & DAVIDSON'S * * la enuine eneral HALF-PRICE SALE * AND Us OF Uis <P vi/ g Men's, Youth's and Children's Clothing; jj Ul WAS A GRAND SUCCESS, and convinces us that ow invitation to "como in and help ns un- !P (ft load," will be generally accepted. You'il step into fortune and be well repaid if you come. Qur N) Entire Summer Stock will be sacrificed without regard to cost, value or anything save the deter. (ft ruination to cloar the decks of all Summer /Clothing. Every Han's Snit in the House of Mixed Cassimeres, Cheviots or Worsteds at Exactly Half Price. _ Every Boys' Snit in the Honse of Mixed Cassimeres, Cheviots or Worsteds at Exac'iy Half Price, Every Pair of Men's and Youths' Pantaloons at Exactly Half Price. Youths' Suits. Children's Suits, WASH SUITS 50c Suits now 25c 75e Suits now 38c f 1.00 Suits now 50c 1.50 Suits now 75c 2.00 Suits now $1.00 Vestee Suits. 3 years to 8 * years, Half Price. Us w tii Us >P Us Men's Suits ifc Us $5.00 now $2.50 7.50 now 3.75 8.00 now 4.00 10.00 now 5.00 12.00 now 0.00 ' $7.50 now $3.75 8.50 now 4.25 10.00 now 5.00 12.00 now 0.00 15.00 now 7.50 18.00 now 9.00 20.00 now 10.00 Choice of every suit in d/ the house, except Serges mid 11/ mid Plain Black Goods— Uis Serges One-Third Off. Us ; (ll $7.50 Serge Suit now $5.00 \lf 10.00 Serge Suit now 0 07 12.00 Serge Suit now 8.00 15.00 Serge Suit now 10.00 18.00 Serge Suit now 12.00 ( (P Us \b * Us Us ip (P Us I.P Us Men's and Youth'%, iil IP Pantaloons. ip ip $1.50 Pantaloons now $ .75 2.50 Pantaloons now 1.25 3.00 Pantaloons now 1.50 4.00 Pantaloons now 2.00 5.00 Pantaloons now 2.5(1 0.00 Pantaloons now 3.00 IP Blouse Suits ip 3 years to 12 years, IP Half Price. •P IP 9) Everything in Th s Sale Strictly CASH—No Goods Charged. IP 1' Go., 8th end Market I.P M Odd Fellows Day The members of the Board of Di rectors of the G. W. O. of Odd Fel lows will open their hall named Odd Fellows Temple, Tenth and Orange on Sunday, 17th Inst at 2.JO o'clock, by a religious service held by the pas tors and choirs of tho different church* es of the city. Al! are invited to at lend. MARKIACiKS. IKS-Oll RUPinVORTH-M Wi 190.'. by p -'. u Him A all of thU < W 11 ITT A K E K -VAN DERG HI FT— C It. ut Llc.'ii i'y. . \v u f' i , .i : a l.nur 1. ot M city VAN DEV Kf FUN IT( K 13. li/H.'. s V. V a lull ti. bolh of York Jot >y >1 aiurjr E Bulling D«l. LJAT.I-. TRUBTY-In Ity August 11,101 1 ii eJ tonUun <1 t f ii Di Laud 1 tty. ID it stn-n P ijabiii and Ch copy • YE'ITF i"S 't i In till Ant'. 14. 190?, Char V d 40 y ib of D.-la pel ■nl, . Will! u Tiling o. u. \v of Miiriuai : jerty Lt>dtf« No . 340 Oi i 1. L< di Do K I i. o "portfully "1 fttt'D'1 H i N •hi Jiloudtiv af 11 K A '.(. ll I p >n iAYi.US. —In this city Ann Sayura. August 13, 1902, ■••) rrlraili n invited to at .<• f'. f he W ti Aloud 9 <l»'i i. Ii New Cathedral V MAR —I s cl tv o >f Churl: A fwt 13, 1912 1\ nni Eliza y F.. < f . won n ii nd f of the family s pet.tf lady A her P -1 .1 Uy Jk. Hig li l.edral li Funeral Directors. ri. n. Kom.N^o.x.jR., Undertaker and n.ixbaDnjr. omce and Kusidnu.o. 223 West Seventh st. r J elnplioaa c if teuMi Dion tfl t rhl n-illi. jA^ i• Cii/\.\L)Ldi<, Indcrtuker nud Qiubal u Office and Kest>J... U oa. i!i4 West Ninth street. Tolonl L nflertaker and EinbaBncr. 1 Keslduujrt 722 King; street. Office JOHN B. MARTIN. Lndertnker and Embalmar. 607 Shipley street. CulH nttun 1 j 1 proru.i&l/ ' Mlherph t Nu ll pu m.icsAi.j-: Will he wold 043 Reed Tuwsiay, ,iaf hoi hurt troola, lor suite, eh , chairs, roQl 1 frlgerator, watch. .TOrlN S. BENSON, Ad i hediLng, table Btove No. t), 1 one ludy'i gold rr-ets, ok W. A. Iluk'll. Aon. Races at Maple Valley Driving Park. TDF.SD .V, Al OUST 19, zsa ftt I O'Cl t,Cl{ p. ID. 8 Min. Clnfi9 i| ftif Milo Kuunln" |{ h. H DURHAM, 4 5Cla alj-4t VTOTICB-Mli. a. CORNlVEI.fi HAb XN aqvoro'1 hi a conuection witli this Coin tliiii dute. th Electric Co. pji)y auJ his A. C. Ij'dUK WOOD workbkh wanted at J' John Browa'i Orgau Factory, Otii and Clayton streets. alJ-Ui J\ KKVV ftlOut li, Vio/fPres. VACANT A I'A Hi M ENTS FOB ing bjiueholi!t;oods ftl 604 Market ftlj-tf TREET. Having- bought the entire sample line of Murphy & Gross' ladies and misses tailor made skirts, we will place the lot on sale Friday and Saturday at $1.69 and $1.87. These goods are all wool, five and seven gore with gradu ated flounce, percaline lining and vel vet skirt binding, and are valued at $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 each. Come early and get best selections. STREET. m y SCOTT, 3i4 Market Street. 9 - • Saturday Bargains Fine Fcotch Ginghams All our fine Scotdi Ging ham the regular 25c goods will bo sold Saturday at 10c per yd White floods. All our Die white gootls will ho reduced for Saturday. Many line and desirable styles at lit tle jirices Sheeting 1000 yards of standard sheet ing 40 inches wide will be sold aturday at T ie per yd. Gloves. About 150 pairs of Silk and Lisle thread gloves 25 and 50c grades will he sold for 10 c per pair, Saturday. Millinery All hats and flowers at prices to clean them up, Saturday. Fine Batiste Lawns All our fine lawns will ho sold Saturday at 9c per yard, from 124c, 15c and 18c. Shaker Flannel Another lot of tho 10 c grade of shaker flannel in short pieces will be sold for 5c per yard. Underwear. Ladies' 17c vests for 10c each, Saturday. Men's 25c Summer shirts and drawers, 15c each. Shiat Waists All at reduced prices. Sat urday will likely he the best day for these as we have mark ed every waist at clearing up prices. SJ R. H. SCOTT. I. LEWIS ROW & CO. IMPORT 1 ANT SATURDAY SALE. House Furnishings. Window Shades all colors Best Cloth fast colors, Special for Saturday 3 9c I jiint icc cream freezers, $1.25 kind Saturday.80c Spirit levels, specially suitable to perfectly level oil stoves,' 10c. Hi ass Lanterns Large Size for Saturday half price.25c CHINA Dinner Sots first-quality hand painted ilornl designs, everything for 12 persons, regularly $ 12.00 for Saturday.$8.98 Jurdiniers and Pedestals very rich and beautiful aud large size Regularly $8.00 for Saturclay.$1.75 Cups and Saucers in fine, thin white Austrian Cliina, Dainty shape worth $1.00, } 2 dozen each for Saturday,. C5e Rink Lustre Austrian Dhinaware, white floral designs. Clips and Saucers, Cream pitchers, tooth pick holders, mugs, oatmeal dishes itc. AH worth 25c to go Saturday at 10c. I. LEWIS ROW & CO-. 413 KING STREET \ FACTS HEROY'S BEST TEAS cost 37 cts pound. Same grade sold elsewhere costs Gfr, cts and 70 cts. You save 23 cts to 33 cts pound when you buy Heroy's Teas. FREE SAMPLES to convince you. HEROY IMPORTER, ! Seventh and King Streets. * TEAS AND COFFEES EXCLUSIVELY. A Day In Whltaman'a Woods The annual plcnlo of Falivlew Lodge No. 8 I. O. G. T. was held yesterday in Whiteman's woods near Newark. It was a glorious gathering of farmers and (heir fami lies. From early morning until late in the afternoon droves of carriages came from all sides. Farmers aud tlielr families gathered to encourage the Lodge and to spend a day in the woods at the same time. It is esti mated that (here wero fully 8,000 people present during the day. Whiteman's woods presnted a grand appeaiancc. There stood the stage tastefully decorated with the Ameri can Hag. Booths wero erected near by where cakes, Ice-cream, and cau dles could be purchased. Two long tables wero stretched In another section and tundjeds partook of dinner. The trees In the neighbor hood were full oi the cards of poli ticians and scattered among the crowd the politicians moved dis trlbuting their cards and trying to make votes, Prof. J. K, and Mrs. Joseph Middleton were the singers. The hymns they saog were "When Pro hibition wins'', ''Putting Shingles on the Roof, " and "There Is more Religion needed Inside." Rev. J. F. Glliilla was the speaker at the morning services. In the course of an eloquent speech he Bald in part "It is that which enables us to go forth to do our duty. This dis course or people have come here to day In answer to the Invitation of Falrview Lodge with its thirty two members where fs the use of coming here and preaching prohibition. People will drink yes, but they will drink with my protest. When he registered he told them he was a Prohibition bacauso he voles It. Loci' option Is going to be gotteD by the Probibitlooists because those who go all Ilia way go part of the way. People In temperance cause are only up to their ankles. They resemble an engine without the man at the throttle moving. lie dwelt on the misery of the home where the husband came home drunk and was breaking the hearts oi Ilia wife and clrlldgen, We should all be Interested In tills business for tho respectable saloon must go like the other one. Who is to take care of a drunken man, driven as the proddet of a sa loon but tho people and It Is their duty tu be up doing and vote it down. The drunken man cannot get liquor at tilt bar but someone else will get It for him. The respectable saloon Is not on this earth. During the afternoon the crowd waa increased and the woods full of people. The speaker was Homer Castol of Pittsburg His ad. dress was very Interesting and was listened to with marked attention. During the afternoon exerclsee Professor and Mrs. Middleton sang a song entitled "Thar la Somo one gwaln to die," It was considered In verp poor tasto. The people did cot applaud It. Tho song drew attention to the Investigation by the Attorney General of the State regarding dis honest practises. The conviction of Lynn and White was referred to as the fact that they formerly wore broadcloth but are uow making over alls. Those who listened to the song frowned on it should that "more re ligion was wanted Insido" and that Charity was needed. To gloat over the incarceration of two men who were prominent In the countv was considered very bad taste. The committee In charge was; Rev Joel.S. Gl'.ffilan. G. W. Little, Carrie K. Johnson, Harry D. Note, James P Smith, Florence M, Little, James (>. llarkness, andCornelia M. Johrsto i as J , OXFORDS, $ 1.50 AND $ 2.00 Reduced from $3.50 arjd $4. A great eacrified but we need (he room. ill Sizes Every Leather Gallaher & Pyle SUCCESSORS TO HAYES & CO., 424 Market Street, \ Persistent Saving Leads to Prosperity. TIm beat me tho l of saving it to carefully Iftrtwido MBA email * mount regularly each m&ithftud put it *tinterest iu a good Build in^Asioolution. It it amazing how rapidly savings aooumulate. You Want To Invest Your Money? If so, Five Dollars, paid mouthly, on 5 shares N. B. L. aud P. A. stock, for 100 months—ISO), matures for >1000; profit Five Dollars paid monthly to Savings Sank for 100 mont.b 3 , 9500 at 4 per cent, compoundiutoiest 9003.30; pro ^...9503.00 9102.89 fit Difference iu favor of N. B. L. and P. A. investor. Cau jou goeUevrhere uni invest -quarter as profitably? .9397.01 so small a sum and Provident Association of Delaware. Office,No. 923 Market Street, WILMINGTON. JOSEPH L. CARPENTER, JR., Preddont, GEO. D. KELLEY, Vice Pres THOMAS B YOUNG, Secretary. JOHN N. CAB SWELL, Treasurer, a8 cod Ot The suburban gas company of Philadelphia offers to pipe and fixture an eight room house in Chester, Pa., for $23. This looks like hunting for business. A grea- many readers of the Philadelphia Public Ledger are op posed to that paper coming out on Sunday. It's tho old subscribers who ha ve taken the paper for a quarter of a century who are doing tbe kicking. Delightful Outing. Members ot the Young Men's Chris tian Association, who are camping at Bowers Beach, are having a do lightful outing. They will not re turn before the first of next week. Russian All of our lit tle Boys' Ilus s ian Blouse Suits i jjrice; $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and $3 i m 2 Price, for suits that were $3,$4, $5 aud $ 0 . Less'than cost of the materials alone and they are made by one of the best New York makers. About 50 suits Blouse Suits in al! sizes, 3 to 8 years. Some handsome styles of Dark Blue Sergo, heavy enough to wear all Fall and Winter. A new lot of Men's $5 fast color Blue Suits, sizes 35 to 42; odd Serge Papts in men's sizes at $2.50. Our $8.00 Blue Cheviot Suits mark ed down to $5 to (dose out. Closed evenings at G ex cept Saturdays. (ith and Market, Wilmington I Pantaloons I E For lnilfprico and less : : most of them heavy 3 e enough for fall. Work- : e ing Pants 50c and 75c. : e Good evening Pants = .19, $1.29 and $1.39. i l Fine Dress Pants $1.79, : e $2.19 and $2.39. I j Most of the Men's and j [ Youth's Suits at Half : : Prices are gone, but if : : you can get here to-rnor [ row you may find just [ what you want. e -The Half Dollar Boys [ Knee Pants are 39c, the | 75c kinds 60c, the dollar \ kinds 7oc. Wash Pants \ 10c and 19c. ■ Bargains in Hat s, ■ Shirts and Underwear. P : : Open Tuesday and \ : Saturday evenings. MAX EPHRAIM, : NEW YORK | CLOTHING HOUSE, j 601 Market St. - ; : : Next Door to Clayton Houis ►nitiniuimiiaiiiiiiiin^mnummum: TIIE WEATHER. In the Middle States and New Eng land to day fair to partly cloudy weather will prevail, warmer tempera ture with (real* and gentle westerly winds. On Saturday,partly cloudy weather will pr ivail with warmer 'tempera ture, and westerly winds. On Sunday, 'clear and warmer weather will prevail with uorthwest erly winds. The thermometer at W. C. Taylor's drug store 302 King street today reg istered as follows: 7 o'clock 10 o'clock 1 o'clock CO 82 74 National Guards. The following National Gunrd Orders have bpen issued: Headquarters, 1st, Inf., N. Q. D. Wilmington, Del., Aug. 9, 1902. General Orders No. 49. The following enlisted men of Co. K. 1st. Inf. N. G. D. are here by discharged from military service of the State: Segt. F. E. Weber, inability to at tend duty. Corp. Geo. Drayton, absence from the State. Private Preston L. Dewey, fail ure to attend to duty. Corporal Frank Fitzgerald Co. Cl 1st. laf. Is hereby detailed as a olerk In Regimental Headquarters until relelvcd by order. , Ills company commander will dl- j rect him te-report to tho Adjutant for duty. - Major Evan G. Boyd, 1st. Inf. N. G. D. is hereby gran ted a leave of ab sence for a period of twenty days, be ginning Aug. 9th, 1902. He will re port In writing to the commanding officer upon expiration of leave. lly order of Theo. Townsend, Colonel 1st Inf. N. O. D. Chas. P. Colton, Adjutant. i uexolutions of Respect, Whereas, It has pleased an All Wise Providence to remove from our midst our beloved sister and President, Sarah E. Mailison, of whom nothing but what is good aud kind will ever be remembered, therefore be it Resolved, That this Society has lost an earnest and conscientious worker, aud one who wasat all times ready to lend a helping hand in the causa which wo all love srwell; and while we deeply mourn the loss of one who was so dear to us we re .joieo to know that our loss is anoth er's eternal gain. Resolved, That we assure the family of our deceased sister of our heartfelt sympathy in this hour of aflhetiou; he it also Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be spread upon our min fltes and published in the papers, and that a copy ho handed to the family. Mrs. A. C. Buzine, Mrs. Mary A. Cox, Mrs Ella Thornton, Mrs. Ella Gamble, Committee. Condemnation P.oceedlngs Council for the P. W. Sc B. Rail aoad Company, today delivered pa|. ers to Sherlii McDaniel to serve on persons owning property along tho railroad between Thorn and Tatnall streets, 'notifying them, that on Sep ternber 9th, application will be made before Judge William C. Spruanoa for the appointment of live judicious and impartial freeholders to view the above mentioned property, and to assess tho amount of compensation to be paid by the Company for tha property which is to be used by the Company for Its proposed improve ments In tliiscily. •Simmons & Brothers, tho lumber merchants own tho larger part of the property and their Attorney's will light against the application being granted._ Sisters Want To Settle Here Rome, Aug. lo,—Members of the religious orders expelled from France, especially Sisters, are ap plying to the Vatican authorities for permission to settle in the United States. Several of them' have come to Rome personally for purpose of urging their requests. A reply has been sent suggesting Canada as a Held, as Sisters are comparatively scarce there, and because Franco is spoken In a large area of the Domin ion. The applicants, however, did not take kindly to the suggestion and persist [In tlielr requests to go to the United Sta tc s. A Vnluable Net-blnce. NBW YORK, Auk. 16. -The necklace of pearls belonging to Mrs. L. Ilurrl son Dulles of Thlludelphla, seized when she arrived in New York from abroad recently aud which she had neglected to declare along with wearing apparel on which she paid duty, has been formally appraised, pending the result of forfeiture proceedings now pending. According to the return made to the collector, tho foreign value of the neck lace Is $10,258.00. Duty, at (10 per cent, would be $9,765.16, making the home value of the Jowels $20,019.78. Bowling dame Tho bowling teams from tills city known as the first and second teams went to New Castle last night and tolled oil alleys In that town. The first team was defeated by 230 pins. Tho teams wore as follows! First, Woodward, Lawson, Illllegas, Hamilton and Fllnn; second, McKoo, Wicr, Allsoner, KurU and Rloe. Leaver for England. ' ■* Levy Court Charles Megglnson leaves Philadelphia to morrow on one of Ihe American Line Steamers tor England. He will be gono about fir* weeks. Preparing (or a.me. i The Porters and Walters are malt ing great preparations for their base ball game to be played at South Side Park on Tuesday of next week. The proceeds will go for the benefit of the Layton aud Sar ah W hite Homes. Permits UrauU'd. Building Inspector Cassidy today issued the following permits. Stauuard '.and McCloskey back building at No. 1300 Cedar street at $300.. Howard May additiona to residence o f John Bancrof t, $2,000. Mr. Blmmon. Defeated ' William Simmons, who has been attending the Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias was defeated fo( tha office of Supremo Court.