Evening journal., 1889-08-01
REVIEW oE TIE MONTH.
Few Fires, Many Arrests and Great
Deal OF building.

Deal OF Building.
The month of July was noted for its
heavy rains and few ires. There were
but three alarms during the month. The
police department reports 3l0 arrests.
There were forty nine building lines
marked during the month.
James p. Kerrigan, tillerman of the
Delaware Truck Company reports three
alarms of fire during the month Of July,
as follows
July 4, 1926 a. m, box No. 2, caused by
slight fire on the rocf Of blacksmith shop
at Twenty second and Market streets, no
damage Same date, z 10 p. m, box No.
T. caused by ball Of Roman candle enter
ing the second story window of No. 9O2
Market street. no damage Same date,
10 As D. m. box No. 80, false alarm.
Chief of Police Swiggett reports BIC
arrests for the month. as follows: AS
sault and battery, %; assault with intent
to murder. 5 assault, cruelty TO child
1 F; carrying concealed deadly weapons, 2
corner lOunging, 3; disorderly conduct,
rs; drunk, lO6: drunk and disorderly
81; dlscharging FIRE arms on the street
3 disorderly house, gambling, 2 held
as witnesses, . highway robbery, 2
house breaking, 1 indecent exposure, l
insane, 3; keeping house Of ill-fame,
larceny, 10. patients, 10; peddlng with
out license, ? runaway boys, 2 tres
pass, 3d. violation of city ordinance, 8
violation Of insurance law. 4 vagrancy
5 wife desertion, l cruelty 70 horses, 2
Chief Engineer Boughman Of the City
Surveying Department reports forty nine
building lines as follows; Charles S
.fIu af nv
south Of Ninth; Dea ware Hospital, trus-
tees hospital, Fourteenth and jefferson
George Alter dwelling southwest cornei
Fourteenth and Marsh road Remington
Machine Company, store house. Second
and Poplar, Thomas Farmar, addition to
blacksmith shop, west side Of Orange
street, between Fourth and Fifth; WI
liam c. Tindall four dwellings, NORTH
side Of Gilpin avenue east O
Jackson; A. b Mcpherson Johnson, foul
dwellings, west side of Twenty -fourtl
street, north of Tatnall William Q. Tin
dali, nine dwellings,, southwest cornei
Fourteenth and West street, John Dor
dan, dwelling, Heald street. south o.
Lobdell; Lewis T. Grubb, five dwellings
northwest corner Eleventh and Kirk
wood; w f. Woodward, house, west sid,
SLlpley, between NiNth ana seventh
Edward Walther, dwelling, Anchorag,
street near Cedar; John j. Gallagher
dwelling and store, southwest corner
Fourth and Scott; Wilmington Git,
Railway Company car house, northwes
corner Fifth and Union; Young
Mems Christian Association, addition
to building, Market atreet above Tenth
George S. Bradford, dwelling, west sid
Of Market, north OF Fourteenth; Georg
w. Griffith, stable, Eleventh and Thatche
streets; Hopes and Townsend Company
addition to works at Second and Lom
bard Patrick Connor, three houses
northeast corner Pleasant and Van Buren
Henry H. Bradley, four houses, north
west corner Third and Franklin; J. I
Wnslow, printing office, southeast col
ner Sixth and Orange William
Murphy. stable, north side Of From
above Monroe; James Heal, house. Rod
ney street north Of Third; Michael I
Canon, dwelling, southwest corner OF
and Green; John Aspin, two dwellings
southeast corner Fourth and Harriso
streets.