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Evening journal., 1895-07-26
WILL GET A NEW TRIAL.
Judge Ball Decides to Reopen
the Case of John O'Day.
HE IS EoW SERVING SIX MONTHS

For Assaulting Oncer Aiken while AR
resting Two Prisoners-A Colored Man
swung on LYDIA johns and is Fined.
Tho Supposed Ravisher Hold for Iden-
tiacation- other Municipal Court Gases.
John O'DAy WAS arraigned in Municipal
Court June II, charged with interfering
with officer Aiken in tue arrest Of
Robert Cloud and Millie Douglass The
trio WAS fighting on the oyster wharf and
Officer Aiken started with Cloud and the
woman when O'Day interfered and tried
to get the prisoners away.
A scrap ensued Ia which Aiken landed
his prisoners and ODay with them, but
not before he, the ofticer, had been in
jured by kick, which laid him up for a
couple OF days Cloud and the woman
got three months and ODay six months
A few days ago Judge Ball received
petition from ODay TO the effect that
when he was asked II he was ready for
trial he said he was. as he Was laboring
under q Interpretation as to the
charge against him. Judge Bali had a
private hearing OF witnesses and has
declded that O'Day be given another
trial Tomorrow morning the cake will
a
Preston Jones' the mulatto arrested by
Captain Chambers yesterday afternoon,
on suspicion Of being Walter Squirrel,
the ravisher OF the year old girl in
| Vineland, N WAS In the dock. He
| was held to await Identification by the
constable from Vineland. who will arrive
70 day Pending tnis Judge Ball held
court opsn until ~ o'clock, noon. The
general opinion OF the officers 10 that the
fellow Is not Squirrel, although his de.
~ ption Is somewhat similar TO the
Jel -symRn's
Daniel Collins hasn't been q visitor to
the court for some time, but officer
Mclaughlin ran across him last night
very drunk aud lying near the steam
boat landing He sent him In IL took
several officers aud derrick to land him
in the coop. he only paid 81 and costs
for his experience
George Russell is colored man of
bibulous tendencies and unusually
puRnAcious diepofition. When he gets
on board an assorted spirituons cargo, 1t
behooves other craft to steer clear OF
take the consequences
Laet night he was on the war path Rl
Front and Washington streets, when
Officer Kelleher ran across him. George
WAS slightly color blind aud couldn't sss
the blue uniform In time to get away
and the officer took him In tow. Judge
BAH administered a dose 10 the shape o.
$3 and COSTS
Yesterday morning Lydia Johns
eolored, was convicted OF dleorderly
conduct on the street aud fined S3 sh
paid this ana then swore ont warran
for Edward Williams, oolortd, who sh
= claims struck her at Sixth and Popla
streets, and knocked her senselons
i She said that she had lett her hom.
> or Jones street when she wa
4 hailed by Williams, who said somethini
/ to her. She didn't answer him back
I He followed and struck her Thi
! Edward emphatlcally denied. but tw
! witnesses corroborRted Lydia's story, on
Of them describing Williams Ms 'swingiI
4 on de lady aud trowin' her to de street.
Edward was fined $40 and costs.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
IT WASN'T SQUIRREL.
A VlNELAND OFFICER FAILS TO
IDENTIFY PRESTON JONES.

He Ia Discharged BY judge Ball and
Leaves Court Rejoicing Tho New
jersey brute Known TO BE IN Delaware
and a strict search WIN ne Made for
Him
Weldin II Nlckerson, constable, chief
OF police and detective, OF VinelRnd, N
J a soldierly looking man, with an eye
in his head like an eagle, arrived In
Wilmington for the purpose Of seeing II
the man, Preston Jones arrested BY
Captain Chambers were the Walter
Squirrel or Brown. wanted Ia Vineland
for rRvlshing year old girl there.
He stated In court that the man was
not Squirrel, whom he had known since
4 boy, and had been instrumental 10
sending TO Trenton states prison for
being accessory to rape three years
ago Squirrel served two years and has
only been out seven or eight months
His accomplice at the time was sent up
/ for ten years. Jones resembles Squirrel
80 closely that Mr. Nickerson had TO looh
at him for some time before he was posi-.
tive
The officer said that Will the offsnF,
was committed on the child June ~
nothing was known OF IL until July
when tine child was discovered by ply
sician who had been called Ia, 70 b
suffering from loAthsome disease
When questioned the little cir
said that Squirrel was tho guilt,
party and steps we're at once takei
taken TO apprehend him. 70 70 kuOwi
that Squirrel crossed to Delaware will
Frank Ross, q Bridgeton n fisherman, VIII
was not aware that he was wanted II
was also seen one day at Bombay Hook
Mr. Nickerson will make a aearcl
through the lower part OF the state
where Squirrel Is believed to be, AM
hopes TO catch him.
When asked II Squirrel would hsv
been lyIched II he had been captured
Mr. Nickerson said "Exctemsnt ra
pretty high and there Is no telling wha
the angry crowd mighu have done
The man might have bsen hSndl {,
pretty roughly don'e shink
would have gone 90 far rs lynchiDl
however, II l had got hi N frst Their
certainly would not have been an
lynchlng I would never have allows
any crowd to take him from me- an
the glitter In his eyes was a warrant fol
the statement
As the Identification had failed Jone
released and left the court room with
smile and laughing Thank you" TO th
Judge he will return to work with Mi
| Munday
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

"A fourteen-room house. 20 feet front By 50
feet deep, viii be erected at hroome ana Oek
streets for John II. Bannilg.
The members OF the Wilmington Press
Club will be supplied with keys At meeting
Of theexecutive committee on Monday after
noon.
The State Board Of Homeopathic Medical
Examiners continued its work at the Clayton
House to-day. DR. J y. Yates, of this city,
ana Or. q. A. Ritchie, Of Middletown, were
examined yesterday.
Yesterday afternoon from her home, No 2o0
Orange street. Services were held In rJ.
Andrews Church.
The frst service in the new Protestant
Episcopal mission TO be established At Fourth
aud Rodney streets, viii be conducted by
Rev. Harrington Littell next sunday morn
ing.
Further hearing Of testimony IA the
Addicks divorce case has been postponed
until september 10.
"A special raeeting Of DUPONT Post. G. A.
r., Was held last evening at which reports
~ the committee on the excursion 10 Cape
MAY next Monday were received.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
The rnse nIamIasad

The Alleorn-Ball trouble In Mil Creek
hundred. eliminated last night ia the
dismissal Of the cases by Magistrate
Dean, Of Newark. The prosecuting wit
ness was Charles B Alle0rn II . charged
John Ball and his two sons. Harvey snd
Edwin, with having assaulted him and
threatening to do him bodily harm bs
cause his cattle trsspasssd on the Ball
property The Balls were represented at
the hearing by ex City Solicitor William
T. LYMAN. OF this city.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
He WALKED From Elktop.

About 10 o'clock last night Officer
Reinholtz found boy 10 years Of age,
and giving his name as Robert Lownes OF
Eddystone, in the railroad station at
Landlith. he said he had been working
on Iarin owned by his aunt near Elkton,
but as there was nothing to do there be
started to walk home. Ee was coatless
and shoeless and had had nothing to eat
all day The officer bought him some
cakes and then sent him to the station
house where he was given all he could
eat This morning he was put on the
boat and sent home.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
An Ih rIsh ac- Ih-

Saturday afternoon July % At o'clock
and continue until all sold at Eighth
street market and at Second and King
streets 8 carload of hsh from Long
Branch. These fish are taken out OF the
water eArly on Saturday morning, and by
swift express servles reach Wilmington
At half past o'clock These fish will
have the entrails tRgeu out Of them az
they come from the nets at Long Branch.
thus making the FISH very much better 10
Il ,vo. than when the entrails are lett 10
them. This effort is made to give The
citlzs sns Of Wilmington cheap fish, and
will be continued from week TO week, ~
long AZ the fish last. Please bring basket
or D apsr. z. A. MCCLURE.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
aELP WANTED.

A GENTS-Hinde's Hair Curriers' and WAY
n ere, used without heat. Liberal commits
sions Address p. o Box 466, New York.
w lady TO travel for established. reliable
house. Salary $500. payable SIS weekly and
expenses. Situation permanent. References.
Enclose self addressed stamped envelope, The
Dominion Company, SIS Omsha Building,
Chicsgo.
- ALESMAN WANTED-Sl0O 10 Sl25 per
Dmonth and exp snses to ltroduce our good s
10 the trade. Staple line; position permanent,
pleasant and desirable. Address, with stamp,
Ktng Mfg Co. d. 50. Chicago.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
stars ana strIpes Is wave.

A new monthly paper, to be called the
Stars and Stripes, will be issued in this
city the first week in August 1t will be
published under the auspices of the
Junior Order United American Me-
chsnics Theve will be four pages,
containing sixteen columns OF matter Of
interest to the order George Nuiz will
be editor. It will be run by stock
company. The order now has about
/ 500 members in Delaware, 600 OF whom
belong to Wilmington councils.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
Tho wsather.

In the Middle States and New England
to-day clear weather win prevail and light
90 fresh northeasterly ana touthwesterly
winds with slowly rising Temperature. On
Saturday. in both OF these sections. fair,
warmer weather and fresh southerly winds
will prevail. probably followed by local
rain. and on Sunday fair, sultry and warmer
weather, followed by thunder storms.
New York Herald Weather Forecasts.-The
disturbance felt slightly on the coast yeater-
day lis passing on the Atlantic coast 10 the
eastward Another disturbance exists In the
Northwest, with q warm area, In which the
government weather reports last night noted
maximum temperatures OF 90 andlp4.degrees in
south Dakota and Montana, respectively
The warm wave win advance slowly East
during the next two or three days.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
ElectIon Department ReorganlzatIon

Governor Watson has, 1t is understood.
announced his determination to reappoint
Charles NJ Thomas to represent the
Republican party on the Board Of Elee.
tion Commissioners. Week after next
the board will meet for reorganlz alton.
There seems to be no doubt In the minds
Of Politicians as to the result Thomas
@ Doud will be re elected president and
Francis A McCloskey, secretary.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
nc Agrsement Reaehed.

George w. Todd, Of The Diamond State
Iron Company. and his dissatitfed
puddlers have had 4 conference which
was not at all satisfactory to the men
The latter determined not to accept lesa
than a raise OF so csnis per ton, but Mr..
Todd refused to go higher than 20 cents
and that in September Another meeting
OF the men will be held on Saturday,
when it will be decided what course they
shall nursue
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
Homer o. Barry's CLOSE shave.

Homer G. Barry had narrow escape
from being run down by q frightened
horse at Seventh and Market streets at
noon to day He was riding up Market
street on his wheel The city steam
roller rolled across the street along
Seventh. A black horse attached TO a
delivery wagon became frightened and
bolted, bearing directly upon Mr. Barry
A team was behind him and be had to
act quickly. he jumped from the wheel,
swung IL out OF the way, and
then made Jump which car
ried him just far enough
TO clear the frightened black. When he
finally succeeded in reAching the pave
ment the roses had fed from his cheek
and the smile from his face He had not
had such close shave since the day he
visited cent barber shop.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
A rrIo Of DuPont's Ranks Cases.

Before Magistrate Daley last evening
three cases were heard In which Robert
j. Benson was tine plaintiff Ole OF
them was against Mrs Ellen Stewart for
assault and the others were against her
son Joseph, for trespass and larceny
All the parties belong at DuPont's banks
aud the whole village turned out to hear
the evidence. As q result OF the charge
against Mrs. Stewart she was held in
800 bail to keep the peacs. The charge
Of larceny against Joseph Stewart was
withdrawn but on that of trespsss he
was Aned 81 and cos's and placed under
5000 bonds.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
wlm ne aIren 3 PubIIe rest.

Next Thursday afternoon 4 test Of the
Gamswsll auxiliary Gre alarm boxes will
be made at Stoeekle's brewery, and
Jonathan w AJdon, superintendent Of
the police and fire alarm telegraph, has
issued Invitations to the members Of
the City Council, those Of last years
Council, the city cfiicisls, members Of
the Board Of Education and the Levy
Court Commissioners. Last evening the
City Council decided to accept the in
vitAtion and attend In 3 body.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

Edgar 2 sillan, Of this city. has been
awarded the contract to build the Salem
bescon for the Federal Government He
was the only bidder, his price beir <
about So 600 The work will begin
Immediately.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
clara May Board il New CASTLE.

Before Magistrate Daley last evening
Clara Lewis. colored, was arraigned for
contempt Of court. There were two
charges, one of not obeying q warrant,
the other leaving the court room after
being fined for an oifsnse, without salts
flying sentence. She was fined So In each
case aud in dsfsult OF payment win serve
ten days IN jail
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
ua-h On xraIain nnh nnnh.-

Atwood weldins barn on Concord
pike, near the Blue Ball Tavern. was
struck by FIRE and lightning last night
and the building aud contents con.
sumed. The loss on the building Is
81 600 William Banks, the tenant
loses $500 on the hay crop stored in the
harn
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
a Ror Renorted MI..Inr

Report was made to the police this
morning that Thomas Craven. aged i2
years. Of No. 30l south Van Buren
street, left home Wednesday about IL q.
N. and has not been seen since. he was
subj sct 10 Dement'S, csus by a fall, and
wss DIRE sed in blue stripe aeket, darkblue
Dantsloons and new shoes He was oi
dark complexion and had a scar over the
right eve.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
.Evenin 9 journal march .

One OF the brightest musical compost.
tionR that has appeared from the pen Of q
Wilmington composer is a sprishtly two
step march written by Oornetist w. Il
Ebsrls AMI called by hIm Esaning
Journal March It is now in all music
stores anS having a large sale.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
Removal.

The Electric Construction aud Supply
Company formerly Of No 3 East Eighth
street, have removed to No. s West Sixth
street. where they are now prepared to
serve their patrons with the came
promptness and moderate prices as has
Al ways been their custom. Telephone No.
$40
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
Tho New Post omeeu waits.

The people OF Chester are evidently
more fortunate than Wilmingtonians. as
the Treasury Department has ordered
work resumed on the new post Office
there. While Uncle Sam Is about IL
Why not finish the new Federal building
in this city2
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
chrJstian Endeavor Anniversarv.

The Christian Eudsavor Socisty Of
Calvary Baptist Church celebrated It's
third anniversary. last night. Two fine sd-
dresses we're dellvsyed by Rev. s B
Meeser and e. T. Powell, on the Boston
and Baltimore conventions.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
sweet Psaa EIeht Fset TalI.

Robert @ Fralms collection OF sweet
peas continues to attract attention
among lovers or lowers. They cover a
line seventy six feet long and some are
over eight feet tall. Many OF the varieties
are rare and all are beautiful. Nearby is
black holyhock, which Is far from
cnmmou
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
sUsIEEsB CARDS.
THF HOTEL REGISTER,

FINHE HOItL kEGlSIEh,
a. The representative organ Of the hotel
interests. read at all Of the principal of the
ninety thousand hotels, restaurants and clubs
of America. and largely In Europe
! Is now.publishing A LIST OF THE BEST
PAPERS adapted for hotel advertising. The
hotels OF America eypend SIN MILLIONS
pspers)
II is now publishing a complete list of all
Summer Resort Hotels classified, and placea
among the very first the United States and
the Grand Union, Saratoga; the Hotel Cham
plain. Clinton County, Lake Champlaiu; the
Hotel Berlin. Lake HopatcOng, N. j.; the
West End. Long Branch. etc ETC.
It Is the only paper publishing all about all
hotels, including Summer and Winter Re-
soris.
Send 10 cents for SUMMER EDITION, or
order of American News Company, or at any
hotel or Of any newsdealer.
The Hotel Register aud Tourist Agency
Headquarters for all hotels, rates, rating and
general Information.
THE HOTEL REGISTER COMPANY, 2
Warren Street. New York.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
Ran Down an Ice wagon.

One Of the wagons OF the Provident
Ice Compeny WAS run down by car No
56 OF the Fourth street line while nearly
opposite Browns Hotel. One Of the
horses was slightly hurt
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
4ca Pound.
Pound.

DunlRp, Eighth and Tstnall streets
car load of ish direct to Wilmington from
Fishing Bsnks this afternoon and 70 NOR.
row Bring taskets aud paper. Trout 4c lb
sea bass, sc 10; blue fish, 6s DUNLAP,
S,h and Tasnall St5
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

NTOTICE-THIS Is TO INFORM MY PA
IN irons and friends that II. ID. Taylor is no
longer In my employ and warn all persons
against paying any money to any one unless
with written auUhOrity on our account. w IL.
MARTIN a. CO., 3l5 Shiplev street
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
. EWING MACHINES,

= O'DONALD. II East Seventh street,
leads them al in low prices.
Brand new $50 machines reduced to Sl6,
SlS and $40 An makes to select from.
Singer, Wheeler a. Wilson, New Home, Do.
nestle, White, Standard and all other makes.
ANY machine sent on trial, free,six months for
cash, two years on installments. Send postal.
j. h. O'DONALD.
No. j. East Seventh Street.
Auv rnachfne ransfrad "a cpnfe nm
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
WilI Duild Salem Baneon

Augustine excursion leaves depot 30
a. m. for Atlantic City, Saturday, July a.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
gOR SALE

NOR SABE-A BRAND NEW WOMAE'S
II BICYCLE with pneumatic tires. Can be
seen At the Evening Journal office.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
NOTICES.

NOTICE BASE BALL SCORE. ~ ALI
IN persons interested in Base Ball Scores can
get the same in full as they are received every
EVENING" at hE. J. NEWELL'S, No. East
Seventh street
Il ADIESi Chichester's English PennyroyaI
u pills Diamond Brand) are the best. Safe,
reliable. Take no other. Send 4c. stamps, for
particulars "Relief for Ladies'" in letter by
return mail. At druggists, Chichester Chemi-
cal Co.. PHILADELPHIA. Pa.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

TOR sALE-FIRsT- GLASS MEAT. OYS.
\ ter, Fish and Provision stand. Address
NJ. this office.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
OTICE.-TAXPAYERS TAKE NOTICE.
IN City and school taxes for 1895.

The undersigned, receivers of taxes for the
city of Wilmington. will he at No. 10 ksst
Sixth street, between Market and King
streets, duriug the months of July and
August. 1895, between the hours of and II In
the morning and from 10 in the afternoon.
for the purpose of receiving taxes. On all
taxes paid during July there will be a reduc-
tion of cents on every dollar and on all
taxes paid on and after the first day of August
shall be payable without deduction afore-
said, and al taxes unpaid on the lst day OF
September shall be increased by the addition
of 5 per centum on the amount thereof.
Edmund MITCHELL Jr.,
Receiver of Northern district, including all
north of sixth street.
EUGENE NJ. SAYERS
Receiver Of Southern district, including all
south Of sixth street
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

90 TO THE WILMINGTON PHOTO
VI Company's new gallery. Finest in city.
Great reduction In prices. 4Vl1a Market
street, above Fourth.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
WILMINGTON FURNITURE
w AND
9TORAGE EXCHANGE.

w AND
STORAGE EXCHANGE.
All kinds OF Furniture bought, sold and ex
changed. Stoves and heaters repaired, oil,
gas and gasoline stoves called for, thoroughly
overhauled and returned at n moderate cost
Stoves taken down, stored for the season and
put up in the fall Address or call,
1906 ORANGE STREET. Wilmington, Del.
II HOEGELSBERGER. NJ. D.,
IL 6iB MARKET STREET.
Made TEE EYE HIS SPECIAL STUDY
IN the Universities Of Vienna, Austria, and
New York City, In the Philadelphia Poly
clinic and Wills Eye Hospital.
He EXAMINES EYES FREE and guaran-
tees satisfaction.
GOLD GLASSES, $500.
STEEL GLASSES. so CENTS.
ETOTICE.- e. LEWIS CONFIDENTIAL
an LOAN OFFICE. Rooms and 5, Exchange
Building, corner Seventh and Market streets,
ADVANCES MONEY ON PERSONAL
PROPERTY of all descriptions at low rates
Of interest. buys and sells WATCHES,
DIAMONDS AND ALL KINDS OF
JEWELRY.
Private consultation room attached. Open
evenings until O'Clock. Also furniture
stored Et lowest rates.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

Coaches attend all trains and carry guests
to and from the beach free of charge.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

Fable and service first-clnss.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26
ATLANTIC CITY. n. j.

Sixteenth year under the same management,
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

ME UobUhNF,
i corner Pacific and Arkansas avenues.
One square from Reading Depot and Beach.
Newly furnished. New electrical passenger
elevator. Terms, daily 81 80 to $3.50; weekly
$500 to Sf4.00. MRS r. J. OSBORNE.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

OCEAN SANITORIUM,
" Atlantic City, n. J.
Replete with conveniences for invalids and
for those desiring the comforts Of first class,
quiet hotel. Massage, Baths, Electricity. For
circular, etc, address DIR. w. H. III. BULL
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

Receiver Of Southern district, Including AT
south Of sixth street.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

CHARLES MceLADE.
Evening journal., 1895-07-26

South Carolina avenue and Board Walk.
Hirst house from beach. Open all the year
Rates Sl.50 to $500 per day; IS to $40 per week
THOMAS BRADLEY. Proprietor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-09-04
Ix.cUNsul w,LLEws CASE,

several Gays ago he Announcement
was made that negotiations IN tbs
waller case were progressing faVoTably,
ami A. - proof Of this II was given out
that the French government had
pt.pi.usIy consented 10 uefm.t the
Uu,,si stats repro entanvr to visit
Ia, pIis1urr. But the promised co.. y
OF the lesumuny taken 1t the trial Of
the unrurtuuat citizen II this country
hai not yet been ~ "a 81, Grd neon
while he II iauguishiug In a Ffe0Ch
uunpcou with every prospects Of r.
msin,ng therefor an inHehulte period.
Astothe ufiiclsl documents Of the trial
DOUBTS are rApresIed whether they can
TO produced. The accusation, con.
yiclilu, sentence anu tram
porlallrn TO France were events
that followed one another with
remarkable swiitness. Should our
government further press Ills demands
for full informant II, It II not inc u.
c,ivable, In view OF the hurry with
which the case was 'spatcned.thOt thr
French officials might nnd them.